Muslims
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13. Orientalismo na imprensa brasileira. A representação de árabes e mulçumanos nos jornais \ Folha de São Paulo\ e \ O Estado de São Paulo\ antes e depois de 11 de setembro de 2001 / Orientalism in the Brazilian press: the representation of Arabes and Muslims in the newspapers Folha de São Paulo and O Estado de São Paulo before and after September 11, 2001
Este trabalho verificou como os jornais Folha de S. Paulo e O Estado de S. Paulo cobriram assuntos relacionados a árabes e muçulmanos seis meses antes dos atentados de 11 de setembro de 2001 e seis meses depois. Com base no Orientalismo, tese desenvolvida por Edward W. Said, e na Teoria Social do Discurso, de Norman Fairclough, foram analisadas as escolhas
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 05/06/2007
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14. Entre arabescos, luas e tâmaras:- performances islâmicas em São Paulo / Between elements of Islamic religious symbolism: islamic performances iin São Paulo (Brazil)
This thesis presents elements of Islamic religious symbolism observed among the Muslim communities of São Paulo and São Bernardo dos Campos. Research material is largely drawn from an ethnography of festivals - sacrifice and the breaking of fast - and Friday mandatory prayer. The thesis is also based upon the analysis of interviews, carried out in the pres
Publicado em: 2007
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15. The medieval laws as communicational systems what manegeament the gender relations between the XII and XV centuries / Os forais medievais como sistemas comunicacionais gerenciadores das relações de gêneros entre os séculos XII e XV
The objective of this research is to uncover the meaning of the penalties that fall upon gender relations, expressed in Spains medieval laws between the XII and XV centuries. According to what we imagine, these laws, based on customary rights, along 350 years maintained their content intact, being modified only in small details, that is, the legal basis, der
Publicado em: 2005
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16. Conversão ao Islam: o olhar brasileiro, a construção de novas identidades e o retorno à tradição
This dissertation proposes an investigation on the conversion of Brazilians to the Islam. Women were prominent as protagonists although men have contributed, dividing opinions that reinforce some aspects mentioned by the women. The interviews show us the stories and ways of the converts before they find Islam, how the conversion process itself was and what t
Publicado em: 2000
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17. Blacks in the City of Angels Dust
This study connects Los Angeles recent economic, social, and spatial transformations to the experiences of its black inner-city population. Since the 1980s, intensifying a process that can be traced back to at least the 1940s, L. A.s social classes and ethnic groups have been increasingly divided by wealth, income, and place of residence, making it one of th
Publicado em: 1999
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18. Promoting blood donation among British Muslims
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19. Race, consanguinity and social features in Birmingham babies: a basis for prospective study.
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of consanguinity on children's health. DESIGN--The study is a prospective survey from birth to five years of a cohort of babies born in a multiracial community. This report details the initial findings on consanguinity. SETTING--Participating families live predominantly in three health di
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20. Distinguishing human ethnic groups by means of sequences from Helicobacter pylori: Lessons from Ladakh
The history of mankind remains one of the most challenging fields of study. However, the emergence of anatomically modern humans has been so recent that only a few genetically informative polymorphisms have accumulated. Here, we show that DNA sequences from Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that colonizes the stomachs of most humans and is usually transmitted
National Academy of Sciences.
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21. Hirschsprung's disease, hypoplastic nails, and minor dysmorphic features: a distinct autosomal recessive syndrome?
Three children are reported, a male and female sib pair of Sikh origin and a male child who was the offspring of first cousin Pakistani Muslims, with Hirschsprung's disease, hypoplastic nails, and similar minor dysmorphic features. We consider that they represent a distinct autosomal recessive syndrome.
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22. Diabetes, hyperinsulinaemia, and coronary risk factors in Bangladeshis in east London.
Immigrants from the Indian subcontinent (South Asians) in England and Wales have higher morbidity and mortality from coronary heart disease than the general population; this seems to apply to both Hindus and Muslims. Studies in north west London and Trinidad found that the increased risk of coronary heart disease in Indians was not explained by dietary fat i
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23. A study of retinitis pigmentosa in the City of Birmingham. I Prevalence.
Using multiple sources, an attempt was made to ascertain all symptomatic cases of retinitis pigmentosa living in the City of Birmingham in June 1978. These methods revealed a prevalence for all ages of 1 in 4869 and a prevalence in the age group 45 to 64 years of 1 in 3195. There was a higher prevalence than expected among young Muslims with consanguineous p
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24. Vegetarian diet as a risk factor for tuberculosis in immigrant south London Asians.
BACKGROUND--In a previous retrospective study of tuberculosis in south London among Asian immigrants from the Indian subcontinent Hindu Asians were found to have a significantly increased risk for tuberculosis compared with Muslims. This finding has been further investigated by examining the role of socioeconomic and lifestyle variables, including diet, as r