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Legislative Control of Rulemaking in a Dependent State: A Critical Typology From Brazil
ABSTRACT In Brazil, legislative control conditions regulatory agencies' rulemaking through substantive limits, procedural requirements, and ex post review. Drawing on legal analysis and documentary evidence, this article maps these mechanisms through a differentiated framework that combines legislative oversight scholarship, historical institutionalism,
Paulo Borges Mathias Costa +2 more
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The Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Humanitarian Action and Sustainable Development
Of all international organisations, Multilateral Development Banks (MDB) are not the most well-known nor the most scrutinised neither by the academy nor the public. However, they play a major role as financial institutions for the purpose of development.
Nora Pelamo, Cláudia Ramos
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ABSTRACT The Atlantic pygmy devil ray (Mobula hypostoma) is an endangered mobulid species whose conservation is hindered by taxonomic confusion and significant gaps in ecological and life history knowledge. Here, we present an integrative study that clarifies the species' taxonomic status, updates its distribution and synthesizes new and existing data ...
Atlantine Boggio‐Pasqua +35 more
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Introduction: Health professionals' specific and adequate training in clinical communication is of utmost importance for adequate communication with the patient.
Sílvia Queirós +2 more
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Fernando Pessoa in India: Three Anthologies in Hindi [PDF]
PESSOA, Fernando (1997). Fernando Pessoa ki kavitayen ['The poems of Fernando Pessoa']. Selected and translated by Sharad Chandra. New Delhi: Saransh Prakasha. PESSOA, Fernando (2005). Atma ki khoj ['Search for soul'].
Ray, Rita
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We assessed the effect of the type of soil texture (loamy sand and sandy loam) and its physical properties on dung beetle species assemblages in a pastureland region of the Brazilian Cerrado. We found a reduction in the total and paracoprid beetle abundances in loamy sand soil. Furthermore, the increase of soil compaction negatively affected the entire
César Murilo de Albuquerque Correa +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Purpose This cross‐sectional study assessed the impact of four abdominal exercises (crunch, abdominal drawing‐in maneuver [ADIM], pelvic floor muscle contraction, and de Gasquet basic exercise) on inter‐recti distance (IRD) and linea alba (LA) distortion and thickness in parous women.
Montserrat Rejano‐Campo +2 more
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Escala de Literacia em Saúde Oral (ELSO): construção e estudo psicométrico
O presente estudo visou a construção e validação de um instrumento de avaliação da literacia em saúde oral para a população adulta portuguesa. A escala de Literacia em Saúde Oral (ELSO) é constituída por 107 itens, organizados em 3 subescalas de ...
Isabel Silva, Gloria Jolluskin
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Metabolic and Redox‐Related Effects of Mauritia flexuosa (Buriti) Oil Supplementation in Wistar Rats
ABSTRACT Mauritia flexuosa (buriti) oil is rich in oleic and palmitic fatty acids, bioactive compounds associated with inflammation regulation, redox balance, and metabolism. This study evaluated the effects of buriti oil supplementation on body and bone composition, biochemical parameters, and redox balance in male Wistar rats.
Letícia de Almeida Sant’ Anna Trindade +8 more
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Seasonality as a structuring factor of the dung beetle community in burned neotropical savannas
We tested the effects of fire, vegetation cover and seasonality on dung beetle communities, focusing on species richness, composition and co‐occurrence patterns in savannas. Fire did not affect species richness. However, seasonality was the dominant factor influencing species composition, followed by fire and vegetation cover.
Nayara Letícia Reis +3 more
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