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Aspects of populational structure of Epinephelusitajara were studied with specimens obtained as by-catch of fisheries of the species Tarpon Megalops atlanticus, in coastal and estuarine areas of Maranhão Gulf, Northeastern Brazil (02°05'38"S - 2°10'16"S / 43°34'06"W - 44°23'40"W). Samples were taken monthly between july/2016 and december/2016 from landings in the municipality of Raposa. A total of 14 specimens were analyzed by measuring the following variables: total length (cm) and body weight (Kg).

Leather producers in Ghana often do plain dyeing, they however, lack patterns that are attractive to enhance the surface appearance. As a result, when the leather is being used to make artefacts they apply stamping, carving, embossing, scorching, applique or printing just to register designs on themin order to enhance their aesthetic value, and these are only meant to be attracted to those who use the leather.It is for this reason that this research seeks to investigate into natural patterns as decorative motifs. The descriptive experimental research approach was used for the study.

O presente artigo apresenta uma análise da animação Katanagatari através da utilização de conceitos de semiótica, antropologia e história,. Essa obra narra as aventuras de Yasuri Shichika, um espadachim praticante de um estilo de esgrima em que o próprio lutador se converte em uma espada e a pessoa por ele protegida se torna o espadachim.

São crescentes os interesses, políticos, ambientais, econômicos e sociais para tratar de temas ambientais, incluindo o tratamento de resíduos sólidos, mais especificamente os pneus inservíveis. Muito tem sido discutido em conferências, periódicos científicos e outros meios, mas ainda há grande oportunidade para novas pesquisas e soluções. Este artigo buscar e conhecer o uso de resíduos de pneus inservíveis como matéria-prima secundária para processos industriais, de acordo com a legislação brasileira.

This article empirically assesses the determinants of homicide rates based on panel data by states for the period 1998-2008. The main contribution of this paper is to test whether corruption affects homicide rates in Brazil. It is worth noting that the relationship between corruption and homicide is very little explored in the literature.

The objective of this study was to identify how water drinking consumption impacted the economic growth of the Brazilian State from 1994 to 2018. To develop this study has used the methodology called dynamic panel was proposed by Arellano and Bover (1995). Beyond this, was used as a theoretical model to help us to discussthe results of the Dose-Response Method. The GDP was used as an explained variable for Brazilian states. The variables of interest were the water drinking consumption (human, industry, and agriculture).

Literatura, História e Sociologia são áreas em constante interseção, sobretudo quando é preciso descrever no campo teórico um fenômeno literário novo, como o surgimento da Literatura em Língua de Sinais. Nesse trabalho, que é parte da investigação desenvolvida no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação (PPGE/UFPE) pelo prof.

O objetivo do trabalho é apresentação da vivência em um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial infanto-juvenil (CAPSI), sobre a sala de espera a fim prepará-los para lidar melhor com obstáculos diários, metas, prazos e relações pessoais. Trata-se de um relato de experiência, do tipo descritivo, vivenciado por acadêmicos do sétimo período de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Piauí – UESPI. Participaram da ação o enfermeiro docente e os discentes do curso de enfermagem. Incluíram-se 16 usuários e acompanhantes, na média de faixa etária entre 6 e 45 anos.

Introduction: Blount's disease is a disorder of posteromedial proximal tibial physis that causes progressive varus deformity, procurvatum and internal tibial rotation. The homonymous condition, described by Blount in 1937, when left untreated, can lead to progressive discrepancies in limb length, changes in gait and premature osteoarthritis. The management of Blount's disease in adolescents and young adults is complex and associated with a high risk of morbidity.

The economic literature traditionally makes comparisons between countries' per capita income in relation to the United States, looking for evidence of convergence or not. However, there is no evidence of studies comparing the per capita income of Brazilian states with the United States. This article deals with the comparison of the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso do Sul and Ceará, over a period of almost three decades.