O terreiro e a cidade: ancestralidade e territorialidade nas políticas de ação afirmativa by Ronaldo Laurentino de Sales Júnior

“…O “retorno à África” é um modo de territorialização diaspórica do espaço urbano, condicionando a organização política dos movimentos religiosos, a formulação de suas demandas sociais e a implantação das políticas públicas, influenciadas pelos discursos políticos dos movimentos sociais negros, da academia e do Estado. …”
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EDUCATION: REAL AND DUE ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ: СУЩЕЕ И ДОЛЖНОЕ ОСВІТА: СУЩЕ ТА НАЛЕЖНЕ by V. V. Khmel

“…The current context of information society is characterized by the growing role and importance of educational technology. To the fore the question of what should be a process of education
 in the postmodern situation and on the basis of the Bologna concept. …”
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Crítica feminista a la concepción liberal de la ciudadanía by Jaime Fierro

“…A partir de un análisis crítico normativo de dicho concepto, el artículoargumenta a favor de la reivindicación de un universalismo diferenciado, como loha formulado Ruth Lister, y la necesidad de una rearticulación entre la esfera privaday la esfera pública; finalmente, se pone de relieve la importancia del universalismodiferenciado para avanzar, entre otros objetivos, hacia una más equitativa distribuciónde las responsabilidades al interior de la familia, de lo contrario la igualdad de laciudadanía, en su dimensión política, continuará siendo algo meramente formal paralas mujeres, cuestión que no ha sido lo suficientemente enfatizada en los debatesactuales.…”
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Mathematical model to support pathological assessment and its integration into a web tool by Rafael Otal, Pedro Enrique Pérez

“…These fields are represented in a form where each piece of information has a numerical value. …”
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Energy conditions in Gauss–Bonnet gravity by Francesco Bajardi

“…Then we use the cosmographic parameters to constrain the functional form of the gravitational action and investigate the possibility to have standard inflation in the early time. …”
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Managing Bahiagrass in Bermudagrass and Stargrass Pastures by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“…Ferrell, describes how to prevent encroachment by bahiagrass into bermudagrass and stargrass pastures in Florida, and provides recommendations for chemical control, the impact of herbicide applications, and how to reduce forage-yield loss. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, November 2009. …”
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The antecedent and consequences of resistance to social media adoption in SMEs by Yuni Istanto, Dyah Sugandini, Mohamad Irhas Effendi, Rahajeng Arundati

“…The respondents of this research are also SMEs forced to adopt S.M. Respondents are faced with increasingly stringent social and physical restrictions. …”
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The immunity-promoting activity of porcine placenta in mice as an immunomodulator for functional foods by Zhiwei Zhou, Dan Wang, Wei Liu, Lang He, Pengkuan Liang, Junli Hao, Qun Sun

“…The qPCR analysis disclosed that the porcine placenta powder enhanced mice immunity via promoting the expression of Th1 cytokines of interleukin-2 (IL-2) and IFN-γ, especially the former, by almost 8 times in the spleens of male mice, while inhibited Th2 cytokines of IL-4 and IL-10. …”
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PLR (Plastic Lithium Rechargeable) Batteries Using Nanoscale Materials: A Convenient Electrical Energy Power for the Future? by G. Campet, N. Treuil, A. Poquet, S. Y. Hwang, C. Labrugere, A. Deshayes, J. C. Frison, J. Portier, J. M. Reau, J. H. Choy

“…This communication describes the synthesis of: (i) non toxic and low cost nanocrystalline electrode materials which can be advantageously prepared at low temperature; (ii) highly conductive electrolyte membranes formed by the nano-encapsulation within a poly (acrylonitrile)-based polymer matrix of a solution of LiPF6 in organic solvants. …”
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Mediating effect of social support on the relationships between caregiver burden and quality of life in family caregivers of people with dementia: a cross-sectional study in Rural... by Ying Hu, Xiajun Guo, Hui You, Li Liu, Yao Wang

“…Strengthening social support networks, both formal and informal, is essential to reducing caregiver burden and improving the QoL of family caregivers of PwD.…”
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Numerical simulation of glacier terminus evolution using the dual action principle for momentum balance by Daniel R. Shapero, Gonzalo Gonzalez de Diego

“…Solvers for the primal form typically fail on such input data and require regularization of the problem. …”
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Correlation between dry density and shrinkage in eight tropical hardwood species by Adedeji Robert Ojo, Samson Oluwaseun Ogutuga, Lawrence Olanipekun Aguda

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The role of OCO-3 XCO₂ retrievals in estimating global terrestrial net ecosystem exchanges by X. Wang, F. Jiang, F. Jiang, F. Jiang, H. Wang, Z. Zhang, M. Wu, J. Wang, W. He, W. Ju, W. Ju, J. M. Chen, J. M. Chen

“…<p>Satellite-based column-averaged dry-air CO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> mole fraction (XCO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>) retrievals are frequently used to improve the estimates of terrestrial net ecosystem exchanges (NEEs). …”
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Improving Oil Supply Security: Using a Risk Optimization Model to China and India by Ming Qi, Danyang Shi, Congcong Li, Jialu Wu, Pei Wang

“…China’s imports from the United States and Kazakhstan are forecasted to increase by more than ten times by 2030. …”
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Research Progress of Programmed Cell Death Induced by Acrylamide by Jing Wang, Jinfeng Yu, Man Wang, Liangliang Fang, Wenjuan Yang, Wenbo Yao, Nan Li, Pin Gong

“…In this review, the research on the main forms of programmed cell death (apoptosis, autophagy, and programmed necrosis) induced by acrylamide and their possible mechanisms are reviewed. …”
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White Garden Snail, Theba pisana (Mueller) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) by Jane E. Deisler, Lionel A. Stange

“…It is the most frequently intercepted foreign land snail (Hanna 1966, Mead 1971), generally arriving in shipments from the Mediterranean countries. …”
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Cultural information dynamics and the rise of women in Norway’s state and military by Chris Girard

“…The Norwegian military prioritized physical endurance rather than the competencies that women would later bring to a 21st-century rapid reaction force. Today, with new information pathways forming, the digitalized knowledge economy is reversing the human-capital advantage of men compared to women. …”
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The Critical Role of Bach2 in Shaping the Balance between CD4+ T Cell Subsets in Immune-Mediated Diseases by Lingyi Yang, Shuli Chen, Qiuyu Zhao, Ying Sun, Hong Nie

“…Bach2 is also critical for the formation and function of CD4+ T cell lineages (Th1, Th2, Th9, Th17, T follicular helper (Tfh), and regulatory T (Treg) cells). …”
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Civic participation digitalisation: limitations in the digital divides field by M. A. Gruzdeva

“…The online citizenship format is most likely to be attractive to young and middle-aged people, working and living in cities, with secondary vocational or higher education. …”
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Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity and NK Cell-Driven Immune Escape in HIV Infection: Implications for HIV Vaccine Development by Gamze Isitman, Ivan Stratov, Stephen J. Kent

“…It is now also clear that NK cells can also select for immune escape. NK cells force immune escape through both direct Killer-immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR)-mediated killing as well as through facilitating antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). …”
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