Cuerpo, blanquitud y limpieza de sangre. Una reflexión a propósito de la decolonialidad by Roberto I. Rodríguez Soriano

“…Esta interpretación entra en discusión matizando la afirmación de algunos teóricos de la decolonialidad, principalmente lo planteado por Santiago Castro Gómez, quien se apoya en otros teóricos como Enrique Dussel, Walter Mignolo y Aníbal Quijano, que propone que ser blanco no tenía que ver con el color de la piel, sino que más bien tenía que ver con la escenificación de un imaginario cultural tejido por creencias religiosas, tipos de vestimentas, certificados de nobleza, modos de comportamiento y, sobre todo, por formas de producir y trasmitir conocimientos.…”
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Application of the modified RIAM method in assessing the environmental impact of municipal solid waste management scenarios (A case study) by Mehdi Ghanbarzadeh Lak, Mir Javad Gheybi, Sajjad Chehreghani

“…The second scenario was identified as the optimal choice due to its positive environmental impacts across physical-chemical, biological-ecological, and socio-cultural domains, as well as its high public acceptance. …”
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Preventive Conservation of Vernacular Adobe Architecture at Seismic Risk: The Case Study of a World Heritage Historical City by Neda Haji Sadeghi, Hamed Azizi-Bondarabadi, Mariana Correia

“…Considering that there are several regions around the world with very active seismicity, conservation interventions should guarantee human safety and the improvement of the inhabitant’s living conditions while keeping alive the earthen fabric and adobe buildings, thus preserving the lives of the residents but also preserving cultural heritage in the face of earthquakes. The main aim of this paper is to define a comprehensive conservation procedure addressing the preventive conservation of vernacular adobe vaulted houses in Yazd, an Iranian World Heritage property, since 2017. …”
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A Critical Approach to the Headlines and Sources of “Writing and Editing Styles” and “Editing Workshop” (1) and (2) Lessons in Bachelor Course of Persian Language and Literature... by Elham Sayyedan

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Influence of Fe2+ and Fe3+ on the Performance and Microbial Community Composition of a MFC Inoculated with Sulfate-Reducing Sludge and Acetate as Electron Donor by José Roberto González-Paz, María del Carmen Monterrubio–Badillo, Alberto Ordaz, E. Inés García-Peña, Claudia Guerrero-Barajas

“…Unexpected interactions and combinations of microorganisms were observed in a relatively short culturing time, demonstrating the importance of characterizing the anode biofilm prior to shifts in iron ion concentrations on a long-term basis.…”
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HIV/AIDS prevalence among adolescents in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area, Enugu State, and the need for faith-based interventions by Favour Chukwuemeka Uroko, Goodness Chimeremma Ike

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Andrés Febrés y los aspectos materiales del Arte de la Lengua General del Reyno de Chile by Viviana Lis Gamba

“… El Arte de la Lengua General del Reyno de Chile (en adelante Arte) es un objeto cultural que, como todo libro impreso, constituye al mismo tiempo una creación intelectual y un producto material. …”
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مروری انتقادی بر کتاب قواعد روش جامعه‌شناسی دورکیم by غلامرضا صدیق اورعی, مریم اسکافی نوغانی

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The SIX1/LDHA Axis Promotes Lactate Accumulation and Leads to NK Cell Dysfunction in Pancreatic Cancer by Wanli Ge, Lingdong Meng, Shouji Cao, Chaoqun Hou, Xiaole Zhu, Dongya Huang, Qiang Li, Yunpeng Peng, Kuirong Jiang

“…SIX1 was significantly upregulated in PC tissue; SIX1 overexpression promoted the glycolysis capacity of PANC-1 and CFPAC-1 cells and resulted in NK cell dysfunction after the NK cells had been cultured with PC cells. LDHA inhibitor partially restored the promotion of PC caused by SIX1 overexpression. …”
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Political and Institutional Approaches to Advancing International Religious Freedom in the U.S. Foreign Policy in 1998–2020 by V. A. Shchipkov

“…The concept became popular after the end of the Cold War when the defense of religion against socialistatheist ideas had lost its relevance due to political (the collapse of the Eastern bloc) and cultural (the growing importance of religion in many non-Western countries of the world) reasons. …”
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Candida albicans and Napkin Dermatitis: Relationship and Lesion Severity Correlation by Amani Hussein Karsani, Abdullateef A. Alzolibani, Yasser Farouq, Khalid Zedan, Mohammed Mohsen Alotaibi, Ghada Bin Saif, Ibrahim H. Babikir

“…Sociodemographic and clinical data were obtained from the parents of each participant using questionnaires Paired (stool and skin) samples were collected from all cases and healthy control children. The samples were cultured on differential and selective chromogenic medium for isolation and initial identification of candida species. …”
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A Fatal Case of Septic Shock Secondary to Acinetobacter Bacteremia Acquired from a Platelet Transfusion by C. Nevala-Plagemann, P. Powers, M. Mir-Kasimov, R. Rose

“…The patient went on to develop progressively worsening shock and profound disseminated intravascular coagulation. Blood cultures from the patient and the transfused platelets grew an Acinetobacter species. …”
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نقدی بر کتاب منسوجات سنتی هند by زهرا احمدی

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Explosive Pleuritis by Jasdeep K Sharma, Thomas J Marrie

“…Pleural fluid biochemical analysis revealed the following concentrations: glucose 3.5 mmol/L, lactate dehydrogenase 1550 U/L, protein 56.98 g/L, amylase 68 U/L and white blood cell count 600 cells/mL. The pleural fluid cultures demonstrated light growth of coagulase-negative staphylococcus and viridans streptococcus, and very light growth of Candida albicans. …”
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Cultura organizacional de la pequeña y mediana empresa del estado Carabobo. Sus premisas constitutivas by Ermelinda Mendoza de ferrer, Arelis Vivas, María C Rodríguez P.

“…de allí, la necesidad de estudiar su cultura de forma que los cambios introducidos en el sistema socioestructural sean avalados por el sistema cultural. Tal es el caso de la pyme carabobeña, en constante búsqueda de vías para adecuarse a esta nueva realidad. …”
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Theoretical innovations of Zenonas Ivinskis by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“…Zenonas Ivinskis also started to shape a new understanding of Lithuanian cultural history which challenged the speculative theoretical patterns. …”
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The Behavioral Mechanism and Forecasting of Beijing Housing Prices from a Multiscale Perspective by Yan Li, Zhaoyang Xiang, Tao Xiong

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Inkarrí: ¿Trilce o poemas humanos? by Pedro Granados Agüero

“…Asimismo, lo cotejamos con el análisis del poema XLVII de Trilce (1922), “Ciliado arrecife donde nací” (Granados, 2014), ya que, además de su especificidad cultural, grosso modo, ambos poemas tratan de la asunción del ser femenino o materno y, de modo simultáneo, también del aborto. …”
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REFLEXIONES ACERCA DEL TERRITORIO, EN TIEMPOS DE GLOBALIZACIÓN by Lorena A. Higuera

“…Solamente anticipare que en este recorrido analítico, tendré presente dos consideraciones: por un lado la construcción de tiempos sincrónicos diacrónicos que se materializan a múltiples niveles escalares (subnacional- nacional-supranacional) y por otro lado, el de las dimensiones: socioeconómicas, político-institucional y simbólico-cultural. A mi modo de ver, ambas consideraciones permiten distinguir: las distintas escalas que se configuran, las prácticas globales con los distintos tiempos de construcción; así como también los contenidos y significados específicos de las dimensiones en la construcción de territorios.…”
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Identidad étnica, discriminacion percibida y procesos afectivos en jóvenes mapuches urbanos by Natalia Zañartu Canihuante, Andrea Aravena Reyes, Pamela Grandón Fernández, Fabiola Sáez Delgado, Carola Zañartu Canihuante

“…El proceso de conformación de la identidad es, además, afectado por su entorno cultural local y también por la globalización, sobre todo cuando existen tensiones identitarias, como es el caso de los jóvenes que se adscriben a algún pueblo originario. …”
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