Representação descritiva em assembleias legislativas: gênero e raça como categorias de análise política by Orlando Lyra de Carvalho, Vitor de Angelo

“…Based on empirical data, this article explores the relationships between the descriptive and substantive representation of women and black people in state assemblies in three regions of Brazil. …”
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Circular Antenna Array Synthesis Using Multiverse Optimizer by Ahmet Emre Taser, Kerim Guney, Erhan Kurt

“…During the exploration, exploitation, and local search phases of calculation, MVO uses three concepts in cosmology; white hole, black hole, and wormhole. Convergence capability of this nature-inspired algorithm is employed for finding optimum amplitude and position values of CAA elements in order to achieve an array pattern with low maximum sidelobe level (MSL) and minimum circumference. …”
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Analysis of Bismuth (III) Iodide and Dendrimers in Drug Applications by Shahid Amin, M. A. Rehman, Amir Naseem, Jihad Younis, Syed Sheraz Asghar

“…The reaction between bismuth and iodine produces this gray-black solid, which was of great interest in qualitative inorganic analysis. …”
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Granular Cell Tumour of the Bile Duct in Association with Intrahepatic Bile Duct Adenomas by F Schweiger, J Radhi, FW Coop, RW Murphy

“…Review of the previously reported cases indicates that almost all patients are female, and the majority is Black. Symptoms usually are those of biliary obstruction or cholecystitis. …”
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INTERBREED AND INTRABREED VARIABILITY IN RABBITS AND ITS ROLE IN BREEDING by N. A. Balakirev, R. M. Nigmatullin

“…Three blockiness types were recognized: narrow-bodied, intermediate, and wide-bodied. The White Giant, Black Brown, and Gray Giant breeds belonged to the narrow-bodied type; Viennese Blue, Silvery, and Soviet Chinchilla, to intermediate; and Californian and New Zealand White, to wide. …”
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Government Efforts to Protect Habitat for the Florida Panther on Private Lands by Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Melissa M. Kreye

“…These lands also play a key role in conserving other native species like gopher tortoises, bob white quail, turkeys, deer, vultures, scrub jays, cranes, black bears, and bobcats. Unfortunately, these rangelands are under increasing development pressure as the human population in Florida continues to grow. …”
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The ethnoregional component of the party-political landscape of Europe by Vladimir Y. Shveytzer

“…Their range extends from the Scandinavian-Baltic region of the EU to the Mediterranean-Black Sea territories of the Old World, primarily in Italy and Spain. …”
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Le conte paysager pour fabriquer collectivement des savoirs socio-écologiques situés by Grégory Epaud

“…The results show how landscape knowledge can shed light on the ‘black box’ of the landscape project. This makes it possible to identify what makes landscape knowledge special compared to other types of situated knowledge and, by the same token, to better define the profiles of the inhabitants and the scope of their participation in territorial action.…”
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Fungi of entomopathogenic potential in Chytridiomycota and Blastocladiomycota, and in fungal allies of the Oomycota and Microsporidia by Agata Kaczmarek, Mieczysława I. Boguś

“…They are considered parasites of ants, and of the larval stages of black flies, mosquitoes and scale insects.…”
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Biotechnological melanin synthesized from tyrosine vs other precursors significantly affects its electrochemical response by J. Sayago, L. M. Martinez, G. Hernández, G. Gosset

“…Melanin is a natural black-brown pigment found in animals, plants, bacteria, and human body. …”
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Fighting Another’s War: Imperialist Projections on the Victorian Novel’s Continent by Tamara Wagner

“…The focus will be on the representation of the Italian struggle for independence in novels of the 1860s by Wilkie Collins, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (especially the Austrian villains in The Black Band and Run To Earth), and Meredith’s Emilia in England, later reprinted as Sandra Belloni, and the sequel, Vittoria. …”
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Is a “floater” always a floater? Case report and short review of sphenoid meningiomas’ ocular manifestation by Dominik Sokalski, Jacek P. Szaflik, Joanna Przybek-Skrzypecka

“…We present a case report of a patient complaining of a black spot moving in front of her eye for 3 months, which was misdiagnosed as a floater. …”
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Particulate Matter-Induced Acute Coronary Syndrome: MicroRNAs as Microregulators for Inflammatory Factors by Nur Izah Ab Razak, Nor Eliani Ezani, Norzian Ismail

“…However, little is known about miRNA responses to fine PM (PM2.5, PM10, ultrafine particles, black carbon, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) from air pollution and their potential contribution to cardiovascular consequences, including systemic inflammation regulation. …”
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Incomplete Currarino syndrome. Case presentation by Masleidy Valladares Valle, Odalis Yanes Isray, Liam Lain Pérez Valladares, Claudia Vasallo López

“…It can go unnoticed until adulthood and generate subdiagnoses. A 75-years-old male, black-skinned, urban origin patient with a history of arterial hypertension is described, who attended the hospital presenting hematuria, pain in the left lumbar fossa, and constipation. …”
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Raça, cultura e pertencimento: a emergência da noção de diáspora africana by Cauê Gomes Flor

“…Since the end of the 19th century it was present in the United States, having an important role as a locus of belonging, contributing to the building of solidarities and political agendas of the black American social movements. In addition, the notion of the African diaspora was essential for the construction, institutionalization and postulation of theoretical-methodological paradigms for what is now (recently) termed African-American Studies. …”
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Biochemical Content of Cambium of Abies nephrolepis Eaten by Bears on the Far East of Russia by I. V. Seryodkin, A. M. Zakharenko, P. S. Dmitrenok, K. S. Golokhvast

“…We have described the damage to trees, by Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) and brown bear (U. arctos) in Primorsky Krai and by brown bears on the Sakhalin Island during 1998–2015. …”
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Histological examination of the skin and agnor parameters of matrix pili cells in the chinchilla by Yasemin Oznurlu, Ilhami Celik, Emrah Sur, Tugba Ozaydin

“…<p> <b>Results:</b> AgNORs were seen as 1-4 black dots which distributed in the nuclei of the germinal matrix cells of the hair follicles. …”
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Citrus diseases detection using innovative deep learning approach and Hybrid Meta-Heuristic. by Nouman Butt, Muhammad Munwar Iqbal, Shabana Ramzan, Ali Raza, Laith Abualigah, Norma Latif Fitriyani, Yeonghyeon Gu, Muhammad Syafrudin

“…Although economically important, citrus crops like sweet orange, grapefruit, lemon, and mandarins face various diseases like canker, scab, and black spot, which lower fruit quality and yield. …”
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DNA Methylation and Transcriptome Profiling Reveal the Role of the Antioxidant Pathway and Lipid Metabolism in <i>Plectropomus leopardus</i> Skin Color Formation by Yang Liu, Linna Wang, Zhentong Li, Linlin Li, Tangtang Ding, Shuai Chen, Pengfei Duan, Xinyi Wang, Yishu Qiu, Xiaoyu Ding, Yongsheng Tian

“…Leopard coral grouper (<i>Plectropomus leopardus</i>), possessing a distinct red body color, is an important species in commercial markets; however, the high ratio of black individuals under intensive cultivation has limited the commercial value of the species. …”
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Social determinants and follow-up care after emergency department discharge for traumatic intracranial hemorrhage by Meghan M. Dillan, Joseph Piktel, Adam Perzynski, Mary Jo Roach, Kristen K. Curtis, Yasir Tarabichi, Lance Wilson, Michael L. Kelly

“…Only 16 % of Black patients saw a TBI specialty provider visit within 180 days compared to 36 % of White patients (p = .03). …”
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