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In this paper, the researcher aims to elaborate the nature of euphemisms through carrying out an analysis of euphemisms in both Arabic and English. The present contrastive study is geared mainly towards probing into the euphemistic language that Arabic language speakers and English language speakers resort to when certain tabooed topics and concepts are brought to the fore. The analysis was done in the light of Brown and Levinson's Politeness Theory (1978, 1987).

The objective of this research was to analyze the viability and development of vegetable oil recycling (in post-consumer and post-sale phases), in the production of biodiesel for use and consumption in a company in the logistic operator branch of food distribution.

This work aimed to connect the basic strategies of reverse logistics applied in healthcare in the most varied processes. For this, it was necessary to elucidate the general assumptions about business logistics and outline a brief history of the historical evolution of services for ensuring the wholesomeness of the Brazilian population since the beginnings of colonization until the creation of the SUS.

Nowadays, there is much talk in a media criminology to reference the set of information on the issue of crime and the criminal in the media.Addressing the theme in the light of social flashbulb memories, we will briefly demonstrate their interventions in the process of social recovery of the criminal.

This essay analyzes the media interferences in the constitution of social memories about the murder of the child Isabella Nardoni and its eventual consequences in the jury trial. To understand this relationship, we resort to the field of social memory studies, Ricoeur's triple mimesis (1994) and flashbulb memory approaches.

Discutir acerca da sexualidade e identidade de gênero com os adolescentes é uma necessidade que pode contribuir para reduzir problemas no que diz respeito à sua vida pessoal e social, mas também para os métodos de prevenção da gravidez precoce e das Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis - IST. Dessa forma, ressalta-se a importância de abordar essa temática em escolas, visto que, a educação sexual é ainda um tema pouco divulgado. Isto, apesar de a educação sexual ser regulamentada desde 1984, pela lei nº3/84, bem como pela Lei de Bases do Sistema Educativo de 1986.

The internalization process carried out in interaction with innovation is an alternative to organizational performance when facing a competitive scenario. Putting both together form a strategic pair in the pursuit of international competitiveness. Considering such scenario, this study aimed to identify the role of innovation in the process of internationalization of the exporting companies of southern Santa Catarina state. Methodologically, it was characterized as quantitative, descriptive research comprising secondary data analysis and field survey.

This article aims to conduct a systematic mapping of literature with the terms organizational climate and knowledge sharing. From the methodological point of view, a systematic literature review was conducted on SciElO, Scopus and Web of Sciencedatabase. As a result of the research, after the screening process, we obtained 11 articles that address the impacts of organizational climate for knowledge sharing. All these articles were of quantitative research (survey) with online questionnaire. The distribution of quantitative research in terms of countries have predominance in Asia.

The Uzbek are the most nation in Central Asia. There are different opinions about the origin of the Uzbek and the formation of Uzbek national identity on the basis of primordial and constructive approaches. In the article the author, not depending on any theoretical methodological approach, tried to analyze the modern processes, particularly, the role of language (Turkic,Uzbek literary language) factor in the national self-consciousness of the Uzbek on the basis of the Jadids’ activity.

The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of fertilization with different doses of nitrogen on the growth and yield of six maize hybrids by determining initial growth, forage fresh matter yield (FFMY), forage dry matter yield (FDMY), grain dry matter content (GDMC), and total grain yield (TGY). The study was carried out in an experimental area of ESALQ/USP in the municipality of Piracicaba/SP, between November and March 2017, using a subsurface drip irrigation system.