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Reduction of Pain and Edema of the Legs by Walking Wearing Elastic Stockings
International Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2015 Aim. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the reduction of edema and pain with the use of elastic stockings. Method. The effect of walking on a treadmill for 50 minutes in the evening wearing elastic compression stockings on pain and edema ...
Carlos Alberto Carvalho +3 more
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From Conciliation to Threat: Silva Lisboa, Viscount of Cairu, and the Luso‐Brazilian Empire in 1821
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 227-240, April 2022., 2022 In the year before Brazil's independence, the press played an essential role in influencing the events that resulted in the rupture with Portugal. With his ideas shaped by the Portuguese Enlightenment and economic liberalism, Silva Lisboa initially supported the Cortes of Lisbon and the Luso‐Brazilian empire, but, when the Congress decided to legislate
Guilherme Celestino
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Can defined contribution pensions survive the pandemic? The Chilean case
International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 31-50, January/March 2022., 2022 Abstract The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic threatens the viability of Chile’s defined contribution (DC) pension system, undermining its financial foundation and exposing its vulnerability to political risk. The COVID‐19 crisis led to the approval of three rounds of emergency withdrawals of 10 per cent of pension savings (as of April 2021).
Stephen J. Kay, Silvia Borzutzky
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Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 184-196, July 2021., 2021 Abstract The recognition of land title and demarcation of indigenous peoples’ ancestral lands and the guarantee of the rights of consultation and free, prior and informed consent in the context of large infrastructure projects represent some of the major challenges for indigenous peoples and communities in the Amazon States.
Ricardo Pereira
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City &Society, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 91-117, April 2021., 2021 Abstract Brazil’s City Statute enshrines the “right to the city” and the “social function of property” in its constitution. Brazilian scholars, however, identify barriers to achieving the law’s agenda. Broader debates regarding the right to the city suggest the concept has been overextended beyond meaning, and that formalization of the right to the ...
Kayla Svoboda
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Journal of Law and Society, Volume 47, Issue S1, Page S54-S73, October 2020., 2020 Abstract The negative and corrosive impacts of corruption in the fields of economics, politics, and law are widely discussed. Less understood are the potentially negative impacts of anti‐corruption struggles and strategies themselves. This article presents a case study of Brazil's ‘Car Wash’ (‘Lava Jato’) scandal from a legal and political perspective.
GEORGE MÉSZÁROS
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Entrevista com Alberto Acosta, em homenagem aos 10 anos da Constituição Equatoriana de Monte Cristi
Teoria Jurídica Contemporânea, 2019 RESUMO: Alberto Acosta é economista, ex-ministro, ex-presidente da Assembleia Constituinte do Equador, candidato à Presidência e escritor. Essa entrevista foi conduzida por Ilana Aló e Lilian Emerique em Quito, Equador, em 18 de outubro de 2018 ...
Ilana Aló Cardoso Ribeiro +1 more
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O coletivo feminista na Convenção: estratégias e conquistas
Organicom, 2023 Este artigo analisa a atuação do coletivo feminista formado na Convenção Constitucional chilena, eleita em maio de 2021, para a elaboração de uma proposta de nova Constituição que deveria ser entregue em junho de 2022 para ser submetida a plebiscito de ...
Virginia Guzmán
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Pensar, 2017 Para que a livre iniciativa e a livre concorrência, garantidas na Constituição Brasileira, sejam efetivas, é imprescindível que os concorrentes possam se diferenciar. A diferenciação no mercado é que garante a concorrência.
Maitê Cecilia Fabbri Moro
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, 2020 Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2020.
Rebecca Stone +3 more
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