A preliminary treatment of the Central American species of Octoblepharum (Musci: Calymperaceae) [PDF]
, 1991 The species of Octoblepharum occurring in Central America have been critically examined. Six are recognized as valid species: O. albidum, O. cocuiense, O. cylindricum, O. erectifolium, O. pulvinatum and O. stramineum. Synonyms are given for these species:
Salazar Allen, Noris
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Extractability and mobility of mercury from agricultural soils surrounding industrial and mining contaminated areas [PDF]
, 2010 This study focussed on a comparison of the extractability of mercury in soils with two different contamination sources (a chlor-alkali plant and mining activities) and on the evaluation of the influence of specific soil properties on the behaviour of the
Reis, Ana Teresa +10 more
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A dança matipú :: corpos, movimentos e comportamentos no ritual xinguano / [PDF]
, 2000 Dissertação (Mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas.Estudo de dança indígena do grupo Matipú do Parque Indígena Xingu, enfocando sua corporalidade e sua visualidade através de trabalho fotográfico ...
Véras, Karin Maria
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“Social science is explanation or it is nothing.” Introduction to a debate
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay introduces contributions to a special section, which documents and extends a debate on the proposition “Social Science is Explanation or it is Nothing” held at the London School of Economics on October 13th, 2022. It discusses the history of the “Group for Theoretical Debates in Anthropology” led by Tim Ingold, Peter Wade and ...
Monika Krause
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Análise geográfica de áreas de risco na bacia hidrográfica no Igarapé do Mindu - Manaus (AM) [PDF]
, 2013 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Geografia, Florianópolis, 2013.Um dos principais reflexos da falta de planejamento ambiental (principalmente nas cidades)
Cassiano, Karla Regina Mendes
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Julius A. Archibald, Class of 1930, New York\u27s (and the Nation\u27s) First Black State Senator
, 2015 Julius Archibald became New York\u27s (and the nation\u27s) first black state senator when he was elected to that position in 1952. At his swearing-in ceremony on January 16, 1953, he said I want it to be known that I am not a Negro Senator, but a ...
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Am I Still Too Black For You?: Schooling and Secular Change in Skin Tone Effects [PDF]
Analysts disagree about whether the Civil Rights/Black Power eras lessened the influence of skin tone on education. The paper finds that, holding family background constant, the educational disadvantages of dark and very dark blacks persisted between ...
Linda Datcher Loury
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The Relative Impact of Different News on Stock Returns: Evidence From New Zealand
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the effects of different news events on New Zealand stock returns. Our results indicate that local news, such as announcements from the New Zealand Central Bank interest rate changes (official cash rate) and company earnings reports, generally has a greater impact than international news. However, U.S. Federal Open Market Committee
Rui Ma +3 more
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Who does this cinema think I am? The importance of audiovisual pitching.
, 2020 The objective of this work is to bring is a documentary that aims to debate, directing to the context of how black cinema can help in the construction of youth identity, address social discussions and create critical thinking. Black cinema, as it rescues
Oliveira, Luanna Gabriella da Silva
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