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Occupational asthma caused by samba (Triplochiton scleroxylon) wood dust in a professional maker of wooden models of airplanes: A case study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014
Objectives: Wood dust is a known occupational allergen that may induce, in exposed workers, respiratory diseases including asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Patrycja Krawczyk-Szulc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Base Semantics—A Novel Approach for Minimizing Malware Detection Rules

open access: yesSECURITY AND PRIVACY, Volume 9, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of malware variants has increasingly undermined traditional signature‐based detection techniques, which are easily evaded through obfuscation and polymorphism that preserve malicious functionality. This challenge is particularly acute in Internet of Things (IoT) environments, where device heterogeneity, resource constraints,
Khizar Hayat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressentimento da promessa de felicidade: o "samba da desilusão" de Paulinho da Viola

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 2013
Paulinho da Viola costuma ser destacado como tradicionalista. Mas, qual tradição? No debate sobre o samba, configurou-se uma avaliação crítica do semieruditismo característico do samba-canção, contrário ao coloquialismo do samba malandro.
Manoel Dourado Bastos
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of soilless growth media of agricultural wastes and biochars based on integral and hydraulic‐energy indices

open access: yesVadose Zone Journal, Volume 25, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
Abstract Conventional volumetric indices, such as easily available water (EAW), quantify the amount of water retained in growth media but do not account for the energy required by plants to extract that water. Therefore, this study evaluated integral and hydraulic‐energy indices, obtained from the integration of water retention curve, in several ...
Golnoosh Banitalebi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blackening Careers Beyond Barriers: Intersectional Experiences of Black Women in Imperial Careers

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2376-2387, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates how Black Brazilian women navigate and transform careers in the fields of medicine, law, and engineering, professions historically characterized by elitism, racism, and sexism. Employing intersectionality as a theoretical framework, methodological approach, and activist tool, the study analyses personal narratives to ...
Louise Rodrigues Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“King of Samba” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
All hail the King of Samba! Marlin Exton of Hazel Crest was recently awarded the dancing crown after a rigorous and vigorous competition in Chicago.
Office of Public Affairs
core   +1 more source

Methods adapted to evaluate products for textured hair: Shine, curl shrinkage, flexibility and consumer‐perceived hair porosity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 48, Issue S1, Page S84-S111, November 2026.
The study introduces new lab methods to measure shine, curl shrinkage, stiffness and surface wetting in textured hair. These tools help assess how products and treatments affect the hair's visual appearance and response to humidity or damage. Abstract Objective This work presents adapted methods for quantifying hair shine, shrinkage, flexibility and ...
Leila Sorrells   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Samba (Samba) turkana Packer, new species

open access: yes, 2015
Samba (Samba) turkana Packer, new species (Figs. 1–3) Diagnosis. Easily identified as a member of the subgenus Samba by the enormous and strongly curved single metatibial spur (Fig. 1G). The new species is easily separated from the others in the subgenus by lacking dark markings on the metasomal terga (Fig. 1A) and in having the metapleural pits widely
Packer, Laurence, Martins, Dino J.
openaire   +1 more source

Conversas de Botequim pela Internet: O caso da “Agenda do Samba & Choro”

open access: yesIntexto, 2008
Popular music is a communication practice that involves exchange os feelings, thoughts and values among people and social groups. Among the musical genres available in Brazilian musical market, samba appears as a esthetic and symbolic universe quite ...
Felipe Trotta
doaj  

Home at the Margins: Police Violence, Evictions, and the Resistance to Belonging in São Paulo's ‘Cracolândia’

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT In São Paulo's Cracolândia—one of the world's largest open‐air drug scenes—urban transformation operates not through direct expulsion but through the systematic erosion of territorial bonds. Drawing on twenty months of ethnographic research with unhoused crack users, NGO workers, and state officials, this article examines how interactions with
Flávio Eiró, Giordano Magri
wiley   +1 more source

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