O presente artigo debruça-se sobre a relação dos ciganos com a escola, tomando como exemplo a população residente num bairro de Lisboa em dois momentos distintos, cada um deles correspondendo à realização de um trabalho de campo: 2003-2005 e 2014-2015. A informação empírica decorrente destas investigações permite afirmar que os ciganos de Lisboa valorizam uma certa aproximação e integração no mundo não-cigano q...
Many companies are using their networks in order to overcome psychic distance – liability of foreignness – and liability of outsidership; and networks at domestic markets can be a base in which SMEs can find a lever to get a rapid internationalization process. Regarding this topic has been developed a case study in the Polish market, where a local retailer (“Biedronka”) owned by a Portuguese group (“Jerónimo Ma...
The diaphragm is a muscular membrane separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities, and its motion is directly linked to respiration. In this study, using data from a 59-year-old female cadaver obtained from the Visible Human Project, the diaphragm is reconstructed and, from the corresponding solid object, a shell finite element mesh is generated and used in several analyses performed with the ABAQUS 6.7 softw...