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Book cover of Tímida no século XXI

Tímida no século XXI

Além das aparências

by Letícia Gonçalves
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 1, 2019

Hannah Lopes é uma jovem tímida e pouco notada que mora na companhia de sua mãe e seu irmão mais novo, Ricardo. Sua vida se transforma quando o garoto mais popular de sua escola se interessa por ela de tal maneira que a deixa intrigada. As surpresas não param por aí. Além de todos os problemas...
Book cover of Current Research in Egyptology 14 (2013)
by Kelly Accetta, Renate Fellinger, Pedro Lourenço Gonçalves
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014

The fourteenth Current Research in Egyptology conference, held at the University of Cambridge in March 2013 brought together speakers and attendees from six continents and hosted more than 50 presentations covering multiple aspects of Egyptology and its related fields. The aim of the conference was...
Book cover of Distributed Context-Aware Systems
by Pedro Alves, Paulo Ferreira
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Context-aware systems aim to deliver a rich user experience by taking into account the current user context (location, time, activity, etc.), possibly captured without his intervention. For example, cell phones are now able to continuously update a user’s location while, at the same time, users...
Book cover of Palavras para desatar nós
by Rubem Alves
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 19, 2012

Você está lendo uma frase, um parágrafo. De repente, surge um sorriso em seus lábios. Todos nós já vivemos algo assim. Trata-se do poder da palavra. Para além ou para aquém do que o autor queria dizer, aquela ideia lhe trouxe à lembrança uma experiência prazerosa, ou talvez o tenha levado...
Book cover of Católicos x Protestantes

Católicos x Protestantes

A Guerra dos Trinta Anos (1618-1648)

by Waldon Volpiceli Alves
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 12, 2015

A Guerra dos Trinta Anos (1618-1648) foi um dos mais violentos conflitos militares da história da humanidade, que deixou 4 milhões de mortos e mudou a face da Europa. Contrapôs de um lado a hegemonia da Igreja Católica e, de outro, as novas e vibrantes igrejas protestantes, também chamadas de...
Book cover of Uma breve história das crises econômicas
by Waldon Volpiceli Alves
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 3, 2015

Um resumo de algumas da maiores crises econômicas da história: A Crise de 1294; A Crise das Tulipas; A Crise da South Sea Company; A Crise do Crédito de 1772; O Pânico de 1797; O Pânico de 1819; A Crise de 1837; O Pânico de 1857; A Crise de 1873; O Pânico de 1890; A Longa Depressão de 1873-1896;...
Book cover of Enquanto Lisboa Arde, O Rio de Janeiro Pega Fogo
by HUGO GONÇALVES
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 25, 2013

Quando a crise se instala em Portugal, arrastando uma onda de pessimismo sem fim à vista, um assessor político com ambições literárias e a cabeça a prémio decide fugir para o Brasil. Além do medo e do travo amargo do insucesso, leva com ele apenas uma mochila, o desejo de começar tudo do zero...
Book cover of Pros and cons of mega sporting events in Brazil
by Guilherme Gonçalves de Carvalho, Antonio Carlos Valença
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017

Is Brazil prepared to host big sporting events like the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics? What are the advantages and disadvantages for the country? Could the public money be invested inappropriately, or these events are a good opportunity to mobilize some unattended sectors of society? In this...
Book cover of Human Development in the Life Course
by Tania Zittoun, Jaan Valsiner, Dankert Vedeler
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013

Drawing on philosophy, the history of psychology and the natural sciences, this book proposes a new theoretical foundation for the psychology of the life course. It features the study of unique individual life courses in their social and cultural environment, combining the perspectives of developmental...
Book cover of Mozambique and Brazil

Mozambique and Brazil

Forging New Partnerships or Developing Dependency?

by Chris Alden, Ana Cristina Alves, Sergio Chichava
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018

Forged in 1975, the relationship between Brazil and Mozambique has sparked debate in the international relations arena, especially with the ProSavana project that showed massive corruption in both countries. Brazil and Mozambique: Forging New Partnerships or Developing Dependency? analyses and investigates...
Book cover of Biochemistry of Andrology
by Marco G. Alves
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017

This book is a concise textbook of iatrogenic pathology. Chapters cover iatrogenesis relevant to a broad range of medical subspecialties (cardiology, gastroenterology, gynecology, neurology, endocrinology and much more). The book presents an introduction to iatrogenesis which is followed by chapter-wise...
Book cover of Sertoli Cell Metabolism and Spermatogenesis
by Pedro F. Oliveira, Marco G. Alves
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2015

This book is focused on Sertoli cell physiology and its role in the spermatogenic event. These cells, known as “nurse cells”, are essential for the normal development of germ cells by offering not only physical support and creating an immune-privileged environment, but also for providing nutritional...
Book cover of Unbound

Unbound

A Novel Inspired By True Events

by Andre Luiz Alves, Antonio P Bezerra
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

Branca Dias endures the arrest, imprisonment and abuse of her mother and sister at the hands of the Inquisition in Portugal. Dias is a Jewish woman who has hid her family’s religion, but she was bold enough to continue to observe in secret. Eventually, she too is captured and tortured for heresy...
Book cover of A Missão da República - Politica, Religião e o Império Colonial Português (1910-1926)
by Hugo Gonçalves Dores
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 27, 2015

Este livro tem como objectivo explorar as ambiguidades que marcaram as relações entre Estado-Igreja no império colonial português, durante a I República. Este relacionamento tem sido visto essencialmente numa perspectiva metropolitana, deixando de lado a complexidade do mundo imperial e das dinâmicas...
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