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The ‘Olympic Studies Forum 2018: Rio, Buenos Aires and Tokyo. The Olympic Movement in Three Times’ [PDF]
Journal of Human Sport and Exercise - 2019 - Rio 2016 Olympic Games Second Anniversary Special Edition, 2019 The 2018 Olympic Studies Forum was held at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (Vitória - Espirito Santo, Brazil) and brought together academics and researchers from the Olympic Themes. There were oral presentations and conferences with the aim of preserving or recreating the legacies of the notable Mega events in Brazil.
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Revista de Investigación Agraria y AmbientalContextualización: se analizan las estimaciones de precipitación y temperatura en la cuenca del río Sonora, México, utilizando datos ráster de Chirps y WorldClim.
Ildefonso Narvaez Ortiz +2 more
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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Geologia USP. Série Científica, 2016 Two types of mafic dykes occur in the central-east portion of Rondônia State, in the SW Amazonian Craton. They are located at the interface between two geochronological provinces and distinct tectonic terrains (Rio Negro-Juruena and Sunsas-Aguapei ...
Gil Barreto Trindade Netto +2 more
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 29, August 5, 2026.PP/SEBS/MA/ZnO filaments produced by bench‐top single‐screw extrusion show refined morphology, increased crystallinity, improved thermal robustness, and preliminary FFF printability, demonstrating a practical route for functional filament development. ABSTRACT Currently, single‐screw extrusion offers a versatile and accessible route to produce polymer ...
Chiara das Dores do Nascimento +12 more
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Ibis, Volume 168, Issue 3, Page 934-949, July 2026.Incubation is vital for avian embryo development but demands significant parental investment, potentially at the cost of self‐maintenance and immune function. For example, the acute phase response (APR), a systemic reaction against inflammation, infection or tissue injury, can trigger sickness behaviours such as reduced activity and foraging.
Isabel Barreda +4 more
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The "authoritarian culture" in a historical perspective: comparative study between the mafiosi police in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires [PDF]
Human Rights Rule of Law and the Contemporary Social Challenges in Complex Societies, 2015 During the past decade we observe a growing optimism on the Latin American continent. However, it is also the continent where we see the highest rate of homicides and a political corruption increasingly embedded in "organized crime" from the state and in particular, from the members of its security institutions . We refer to new "mafiosi phenomena" who
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A ficção de Cony: invólucros da memória
Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2010 BUENO, Raquel Illescas. Os invólucros da memória na ficção de Carlos Heitor Cony. Rio de Janeiro: Academia Brasileira de Letras, 2008. 325 p. ISBN 978-85-7440-118-8.
Milton Hermes Rodrigues
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