De (re)conto e (des)encanto: uma leitura de Fita verde no cabelo by Elvya Ribeiro Pereira

“…Based on reflection about oral tradition, narrative and memory, denial of the contemporary world experience, we aim to show how the tale of Guimarães questions the protagonist’s trajectory, Green-Ribbon, unfolds in a symbiosis with speechfact of a narrator plotting the destiny of this legendary girl, now in a dramatic situation, evoking gestures and archetypes that escape through the spaces of her disenchanted consciousness. …”
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God's omnipotence and human freedom by A. van de Beek

“…What is this history in respect to God’s aim and the destiny of humankind? We should be reluctant to accept easy solutions. …”
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Le Guyana: "Land of Six Peoples" ou "One People, One Nation" ? by Léna Loza

“…Guyana is referred to as both "Land of Six Peoples," a phrase extracted from the national anthem, or "One People, One Nation, One Destiny," the national motto. Using such opposite expressions to talk about one and the same country highlights meaningful divergences as regards Guyanese people’s viewpoints about what their society should be. …”
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A critical evaluation of religious syncretism among the Igbo Christians of Nigeria by E.C. Anizoba

“…Besides the belief in ritualistic charms, many Igbo/Igbo-speaking Christians consult diviners for various reasons, including security and prosperity, causes of illness and death, ways of preserving life, as well as to discern the mind of God about one’s future and destiny. Moreover, traditional oath-taking among other African traditional religious practices is common among many Igbo Christians. …”
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La construction du Maghreb au défi du partenariat euro-méditerranéen de l’Union européenne by Abdelwahab Biad

“…The article notes first, the failure of cooperation among members of a «community of destiny» unable to define itself in either economic or political terms and confronted by various technical barriers which impede progress towards Maghreb integration. …”
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INFORMAÇÃO TURÍSTICA: DMC TURISMO SERRA DA ESTRELA by MANUEL SALGADO, ADÉLIA GODINHO, EVA MILHEIRO

“…O artigo estuda a importância da informação turística e a necessidade de estruturação de uma rede de organizações turísticas na região da Serra da Estrela através de uma plataforma de base tecnológica, que será desenvolvida por uma Destiny Management Company (DMC). O projecto DMC Turismo Serra da Estrela pretende constituir-se como uma plataforma tecnológica de trabalho para a comunidade turística, com vista à sua melhor organização e a um funcionamento eficiente em rede, partilhando conhecimento e experiências relevantes a nível regional, gerando valor acrescentado para o reconhecimento da importância das redes no Turismo nesta região. …”
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Ethnic identity features in convicted migrants with recidivist behavior: development of tolerance among convicted migrants to other ethnic groups by O. S. Dzhumabaev, M. V. Iontseva

“…By the end of adolescence, a person develops ethnic identity that affects their future destiny. The purpose of the study is to analyze formation of ethnic identity features in convicted migrants and development of tolerance among them. …”
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Russian Science and Russian State: Image of a Scientist in Modern Russian Cinema by S. M. Medvedeva

“…So owing to recent movies this representation of hopeless destiny of a scientist is becoming widespread in Russian public culture.…”
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Pèleriner, faire du commerce et visiter les lieux saints : Le tourisme religieux sénégalais au Maroc by Nazarena Lanza

“…This article is based on ethnography of a pilgrimage organized by a Senegalese travel agency, for the Laylatoul-Qadr («Night of Destiny»), in August 2012. The discourses and temporalities that characterize such organized groups of pilgrims, feed particular imaginaries and reveal a multiplicity of dimensions, including social, political and religious dimensions of Senegalese society.The present article emphasizes two aspects: firstly, the meanings and motivations of those travels to Morocco, which allow to understand number of mutations in contemporary Senegalese society (the concept of family, death, belief, leisure, etc.); secondly, the discourses and counter-discourses about the nature of the links between Senegalese and Moroccan peoples, qualified by the governments as «exceptional and fraternal», but which are often differently experienced and reported by many Senegalese residents in Morocco.…”
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Wychowanie ekologiczne w perspektywie personalistycznej by Stanisław Dziekoński

“…Between man and other beings, one can see close ties, relations of interdependence, common sharing of destiny. This is especially underlined in the Christian concept of personalism, which directs the whole of education in the Christ-centered direction.…”
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«Omsk group» in exile in Manchuria by M. V. Krotova

“…Based on the theory of social adaptation and the anthropological approach, the article focuses on such aspects of the biography of this category of figures as behavioral strategies, service on the Chinese Eastern Railway, and the choice of citizenship. The study of the destiny of the “Omichi” in Harbin is necessary to present the activities of Russian public and political figures after the Civil War, to understand the problems of emigration in Manchuria and the peculiarities of the existence of the liberal intelligentsia.…”
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John James Bezer (1816–1888) and his Autobiography of One of the Chartist Rebels of 1848 (1851) by Madeleine Pham-Thanh

“…This political outlook oscillates between the individualistic ‘I’ of autobiography, and the generic subject indissociable from collective destiny. To a certain extent, Bezer’s political intervention and potential legacy must be balanced against the campaigning efforts of the somewhat anti-Chartist Christian Socialist, in which his (unfinished) Autobiography appeared by instalments. …”
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PERPETUATION OF RADICAL IDEOLOGY: DEPERSONALIZATION AND AGENCY OF WOMEN AFTER THE BANNING OF HIZBUT TAHRIR INDONESIA by Inayah Rohmaniyah

“…This process gained legitimacy from religious understanding, especially related to belief in the concept of fatalistic destiny, which has contributed to the perpetuation of patriarchal interpretation. …”
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The Issues of the Sixth Dalai Lama and the Transformation of Qing Information System on Tibet by Ling-Wei Kung

“…The Sixth Dalai Lama’s death embodied the monumental transition that significantly shaped the destiny of Tibet, China, and Inner Asia in the following three centuries. …”
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The Relevance of the Practice of Ifá Divination in Ola Rotimi’s The Gods are not to Blame by Olusegun Olu-Osayomi, Babatunde Adebua

“…Finally, while recognizing the enduring popularity and artistic forte of Rotimi’s magnum opus, the paper broadens spasmodically our perception of the pervasiveness and practical relevance of the practice of Ifá divination as means for rectifying evil destiny, regulating what the future holds and resolving problems of existence in Yorùbá culture and metaphysics. …”
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Didacticism and Philosophical Tenets in Ọbasa’s Poetry by Arinpe Adejumo

“…The metaphysical beliefs of the Yoruba in death, destiny, and life after death, as well as the belief in the Supreme Being (Olodumare) are also discussed. …”
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Geen ander naam by J. du Preez

“…The article concludes with a brief answer to the question about the destiny of those who have never  had the opportunity ot hear the Good News. …”
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Échange généralisé : consistance et métamorphoses contemporaines d’un carrefour social (confins himalayens de Birmanie) by François Robinne

“…From the second half of the twentieth century onwards, this vast corpus fueled a theoretical debate initiated by structural anthropology concerning the ‘categories indicative of matrimonial destiny’ around which “generalized exchange” is organised. …”
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Universities and Cities in Provincial Russia by G. E. Zborovsky, P. A. Ambarova

“…Meanwhile, the future of the young people is also tied to the HEIs’s destiny as well as the future of the cities’ population, where they are located. …”
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IL-10 in Antilipopolysaccharide Immunity Against Systemic Klebsiella Infections by Tomislav Rukavina, Brigita Ticac, Vanja Vasiljev

“…Hence the mortality in unprotected mice begins immediately after we conclude that such cytokine relation and IL-10 production are, at least partially, responsible for the destiny of infected animals and the outcome of infection.…”
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