A software package based on recent knowledge on sound propagation models and on traffic noise emission has been developed for the optimal abatement solution for traffic noise. The software, called CEEPA, is integrated with a signal processing algorithm to provide…

Con el fin de contribuir al conocimiento de los hábitos alimenticios y la relación hombre-animal durante el período Inca en el noroeste argentino, se realizó un estudio arqueozoológico del material proveniente del sitio Potrero-Chaquiago, provincia de Catamarca. Aparte del rol…

Objetivos: Analisar a utilização e o conhecimento dos profissionais de saúde nos setores de emergência da rede pública da cidade de Campo Grande, capital do estado do Mato Grosso do Sul, quanto à utilização da medida de pico de fluxo…

This thesis studies al-Ghazali's theory of knowledge, particularly his concept of knowledge of God in his three later works: "The book of Knowledge" of the Ih&dotbelow;ya', al-Munqidh, and Iljam al-`Awamm. From his conception of knowledge of God the first book…

Accelerated by the new internet technologies, the past two decades have been characterised by a globalisation of trade and communications, along with major shifts in the balance between manufacturing and knowledge driven economies. New organisational cultures have grown out of…

The coastal old-growth forests of North America’s Pacific Coast are renowned both for their commercial and ecological value. This study adds to growing evidence that selective harvesting of the largest trees may have a disproportionate ecological impact. Marbled Murrelets (Brachyramphus…

The contemporary study in the philosophy of language concentrates extensively on a cluster of questions defining the problem of linguistic knowledge (Evans 1981, Davies 1989, Dummett 1991). What explains a speaker's language mastery? Is it knowledge that underwrites our linguistic…

Introdução: Há um importante aumento do número de obesos e sobrepesos na população e o conhecimento sobre a relação entre o aumento de peso e a capacidade de exercício se faz necessário. Objetivo: Avaliar a relação entre o Índice da…

Introduction: Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) may have significant systemic manifestations, such as peripheral muscle dysfunction, beyond dyspnea, reduced exercise capacity and associated morbidity. Considering the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and the overall impact…

Objetivou-se neste trabalho verificar o perfil do produtor de leite caprino do município de Monteiro, estado da Paraíba. Os dados primários foram coletados através de entrevistas individuais, utilizando-se um questionário, aplicado em vinte e três propriedades selecionadas. Foram analisados os…