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Este documento presenta los principales hallazgos del Diagnóstico Nacional de la Red Nacional de Bibliotecas Públicas (RNBP). El estudio, cuyo trabajo de campo fue realizado entre julio y septiembre de 2013, cubrió el 98% de las bibliotecas públicas adscritas a la RNBP (1.302 [...]

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National policies critically affect the results of scientific production and communication in Latin American countries. Currently, these countries are developing and adapting to the assessment and quality schemes that have existed for some time in other advanced countries in the field [...]

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A quantitative analysis of the scientific production of Ecuador in the Andean context is provided for 2000-2013, using data provided by the SCImago journal & country rank (SJR). We identified the indicators of absolute production and growth rate, and used three indicators to evaluate [...]

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To reduce the emissions from the transport sector, the electric vehicle (EV) is a promising alternative to the internal combustion engine vehicle (ICEV). An important aspect of implementing new transport systems in terms of EVs is the charging strategy, as many energy sources with [...]

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The increasing number of vehicles in Colombian cities have resulted in alarmingly low quality of air, further resulting in increasing health issues. One potential solution to this issue could be a shift from ICEVs (internal combustion engine vehicles) to EVs (electric vehicles). However, [...]

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"jats:p"Since the mid-1990s, Colombia’s main airports (including those with the highest traffic) have been privatized, transferring governance to private operators. The remaining airports in the network (the smallest ones) continue with public governance. Based on this, the objective [...]

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Este artículo estudia la obra narrativa de Gabriel García Márquez y de su relación con la literatura del Siglo de Oro español. Este tema ya ha sido estudiado por la crítica y acá se analizan algunos casos puntuales como la relación de Cien años de soledad con el Quijote de [...]

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Transparency and public accountability are two essential aspects of public administrations because they help to prevent possible cases of corruption and encourage citizen participation. In this sense, transparency is a communicative, not merely administrative or legal, process between [...]

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The communication industry in Colombia has promoted over the last decade a process of transformation and design of new proposals in both traditional media and digital natives, a range of operational strategies to distribute textual, sound, and visual formats through the social networks, [...]

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This article analyzes in detail the new period of exile of Ramon Vinyes in Barranquilla (1940-1950): Franco’s victory forces him to seek exile and return again to Colombia, where the longing for the lost fatherland and the distance from his family and Colombian society provoke in [...]