Infância e errância: imagens da criança abandonada na ficção brasileira by Licia Soares de Souza

“…Then, we investigate the children in City of God , by Paulo Lins, whose innocence is underm ined by the power of drug dealers such as Zé Miúdo/Pequeno. …”
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Faster backtracking algorithms for the generation of symmetry-invariant permutations by Oscar Moreno, John Ramírez, Dorothy Bollman, Edusmildo Orozco

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Retour sur le drame de l’Île des Diamants : l’investissement immobilier des grands projets urbains à Phnom-Penh by Gabriel Fauveaud

“…Finally, the Diamond Island tragedy reveals the antagonisms of the current urban politic and interrogates the capacity of the private investors to construct a sustainable city.…”
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Unwanted, rejected, unaccepted: around the problem of “invisible” Romani and Dom children in Georgia by Urszula Markowska-Manista

“…A portrayal of the situation of Roma and Dom minorities in Georgia reveals the reality of children in big city environments as well as the dimensions of their social exclusion and poverty. …”
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Extension Programs in Northeastern Florida Help Growers Produce Quality Strawberries by Improving Water and Nutrient Management by Robert Hochmuth, David Dinkins, Michael Sweat, Eric Simonne

“… The Florida strawberry industry is primarily located in the Plant City area with approximately 6,000 acres. There is scattered acreage in other parts of the state including Bradford County and the surrounding area of northeastern Florida. …”
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Déols, places Carnot et La Fayette : mutation fonctionnelle d’un espace, entre cimetière paroissial et place, du Xe au XIXe siècle (Indre) by Gwenaël Roy, Françoise Yvernault

“…Archaeological observations carried out in 2010 before the redevelopment of the Carnot and La Fayette’s squares in Déols (Indre) have allowed the exploration of nearly 13,000 m² in the city center. The information collected concerns the mutations of a space around the Saint-Étienne church whose function alternates between churchyard and place during the medieval and modern periods. …”
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Polyaxial polydactyly. A case report by Raquel Rojas Bruzón, Yulexis Hechavarría Jimenes, Evis Jhonson Montero, Aracelys Lores Cruz

“…The objective of this research is to show the surgical results of two pediatric patients with a higher degree of complexity, black Africans, who presented polydactyly and were operated on by Cuban doctors in Gaborone city, Botswana. Both patients had an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. …”
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“Nay ’tis in grain, I warrant it hold colour”: The Materiality of Black in Middleton’s Black Book by Chantal SCHÜTZ

“…This paper maps the material instantiations of blackness as a satirical tool in Middleton’s discourse on city vices as voiced by Lucifer and his consorts in The Black Book. …”
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Diabetes Mellitus 2014 by Ilias Migdalis, David Leslie, Anastasia Mavrogiannaki, Nikolaos Papanas, Paul Valensi, Helen Vlassara

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Reasearch on network delay of Internet by Chuan LIN, Hai ZHAO, Yuan-guo BI, Si-yuan JIA

“…The geographic mapping of the link hap-pening dominant delay supposes that the dominant delay happens frequently in the link across one city in a country. Fi-nally, the conclusion is draw that queue delay is the major composition of the dominant delay for a short range(less than 5 000 km),whereas the propagation delay is the main factor for a long distance(greater than 5 000 km).…”
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Loss of Trust as Disconnection in John Updike’s Trust Me by Brian DUFFY

“…The loss of trust for the protagonists in the stories, “The City” and “The Wallet,” is undergone as just such a loss of connection, engendering in both cases an existential disquiet. …”
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De la machine de la fête baroque à la performance urbaine : éphémère éternel by Alessandra Cirafici

“…However, starting from a study of the significance that the macchina della festa barocca had on the urban development of the city, in defining the collective spaces and on the founding of the idea of the piazza, it will be possible to consider in a more general sense the power of renewal and persuasion that the provisional is capable of promoting in the life of cities over time, as well as on the role that the ephemeral, intended as an anthropological category, has had and continues to have on the development and definition of the concept of an urban space that is defined and measured through its rituals of use, its performances, the deep sense of wonder, amazement and participation that the ephemeral brings with it.…”
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Novel Wideband MIMO Antennas That Can Cover the Whole LTE Spectrum in Handsets and Portable Computers by Mohamed Sanad, Noha Hassan

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Study on Some Physico-Chemical Characteristics of Ground Water of District Rampur - A Statistical Approach by Susheel Kumar Sindhu, Amit Sharma

“…Water quality of Bilaspur, Shahabad and Rampur city shows that water may not be used for drinking as well as domestic purpose. …”
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Water Quality of River Kosi and Rajera System at Rampur (India): Impact Assessment by Ashish Kumar, Yogendra Bahadur

“…Here, the major portion of city sewage is discharged into it. Then, it flows through the famous rice belt area of Kashipur, where a number of polluting industries discharge their highly polluted effluents into it. …”
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“Rodovírus” ou “Caronavírus”? Mapas da Distribuição do Covid-19 na Região Sul do Brasil: Indícios da contaminação por rodovias by Ricardo R. Monteiro, Rangel Angelotti, Luiz Fernando de Carli Lautert, Paulo Eduardo Angelin, João Portes

“…In Brazil, the first cases arrived via the airports of the city of São Paulo and spread throughout the country. …”
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A Mealybug Phenacoccus multicerarii Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by Ian Stocks

“…No further infestations were reported until October 2012, when a heavy infestation was discovered on a residential planting of coleus in Cooper City (Broward County). This mealybug was described in 2007 from a sample collected in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1949 from an unknown host (Granara de Willink and Szumik 2007). …”
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Machine Learning Techniques for Classification of Stress Levels in Traffic by Amanda Trojan Fenerich, Egídio José Romanelli, Rodrigo Eduardo Catai, Maria Teresinha Arns Steiner

“…The database was obtained through a structured questionnaire with 44 questions, applied to 196 people in the city of Curitiba, PR. The classification algorithms used were Support Vector Machine (SVM), Bayesian Networks (BN), and Logistic Regression (LR), comparatively. …”
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Research and Development of Mobile Intelligent Management Systemfor Regional Small Reservoir Group Based on GIS by JIN Xi, LIN Ling, YU Yangfeng, MA Fuheng

“…In order to improve the managementlevel of small reservoir group, this paper firstly collates and summarizes the monitoring andmanagement characteristics of small reservoir group, and then constructs a mobile intelligentmanagement system framework for regional small reservoir group based on GIS and analyzes, the keytechnologies in the constructing process, finally taking the small reservoir group in WenlingCity, Zhejiang Province as an example, develops a mobile intelligent management system of thesmall reservoir group. …”
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New Finds of Terracottas from the Sanctuary of the Nymphs and Demos on the Hill of the Nymphs in Athens by Maria Dourou, Vassiliki D. Georgaka

“…Because of their key geographic location these hills played a crucial role in the history of the city of ancient Athens. Archaeological exploration at the summit of the Hill of the Nymphs revealed a sanctuary dedicated to the Nymphs that can be traced back to the late seventh century B.C.E.; by the mid-fifth century this had become known as the sanctuary of the Nymphs and Demos. …”
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