Government Management System Based on Science and Innovation in Cuba
The Cuban Revolution under Fidel Castro emphasized the role of knowledge, science, and technology in national development. With the Constitution of the Republic in 2019, science, technology, and innovation (STI) are recognized as crucial for prosperity, sovereignty, and independence. Amid the COVID-
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CUBAN REVOLUTION
Explore the impact of the Cuban Revolution through a series of political cartoons, focusing on the visuals, message, and persuasive techniques used to convey opinions on key events such as Fidel Castro passing the presidency to his brother Raul, depiction of Cuban embargo, and the Cuban Missile Cris
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Information for Incoming Mobility Students at FAUUSP
Addressed to incoming mobility students, this fact sheet provides essential information about FAUUSP in S.o Paulo, including academic programs, language requirements, academic calendar, application process, and contact details of key personnel at the International Office. Details about undergraduate
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The Cuban Revolution: Batista to Castro
Fulgencio Batista's rise to power in Cuba in 1933 through coups led to army influence in the government. Fidel Castro, born into an upper-class family, organized rebels to overthrow Batista in the Cuban Revolution. After failed attempts and imprisonment, Castro regrouped, defeated Batista's forces i
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Navigating Uncertainty for Sustainable Growth
Annabella Matute-Castro, a UK-Latin America lawyer, will delve into managing uncertainty for sustainable economic growth at the PBEC 55th Annual Dialogues Summit 2022. Explore strategies for thriving in a complex economic landscape. Contact M C Services Links for more information.
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Celebrating the Silver Jubilee: Congress of Metro & Railway Technology 2019
The Brazilian Metro Engineers and Architects Association presents the Silver Jubilee Anniversary Congress of Metro & Railway Technology 2019. The event, organized by AEAMESP, gathers industry professionals to discuss rail transportation, mobility, economy, legislation, and more. With over 1,500 expe
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The Bear Flag Revolt in California: A New Perspective
The fourth edition of "Elusive Eden: A New History of California" delves into Chapter Seven, exploring the Bear Flag Revolt of California in the early 1800s. It discusses the American interest in California, the concerns of Comandante General Jos Castro, and the interactions between Americans and Ca
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Building Resilience in Times of Uncertainty
Amid the challenges brought by COVID-19, individuals are facing instability and stress due to social and physical distancing measures. This webinar by Aileen Castro and Samantha Spector explores strategies to enhance resilience in the face of uncertainty and change, emphasizing the importance of ada
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Inspiring Leadership of RI President Gary Wong at the RI Convention 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil
RI President Gary Wong's impactful leadership at the 2014 Rotary International Convention in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he emphasized the importance of spreading the message of Rotary and achieved a significant increase in membership numbers.
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Development and Primary Application of Level 2 PSA Methodology in Small Nuclear Plant Design Analysis Lab
The study at the LabRisco in University of São Paulo, Brazil focuses on developing and applying a Level 2 Probabilistic Safety Assessment methodology for a small nuclear plant design evaluation. The work entails identification of severe accident scenarios, analysis of nuclear systems, and construct
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Genome-Wide Association for Drought Tolerance in Potato Study
PhD student João Vitor Nomura is conducting a Genome-Wide Association study for drought tolerance in potatoes at the University of São Paulo and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The research focuses on adapting potato varieties to extreme heat waves and improving food security. Different abiot
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Understanding Communism, Marxism-Leninism, and Socialism Through Visuals
Explore the concepts of communism, Marxism-Leninism, and socialism through images and definitions. Learn about different economic systems and key figures like Leon Trotsky, Che Guevara, and Fidel Castro, and consider why they are idolized by young Iranian children.
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Governance Framework and Urban Aspirations in the Region of ABC, Brazil
The content explores the formal position and autonomy of regional government within the broader governance framework in the Region of ABC, Brazil. It delves into the intentions, aspirations, and stated objectives of the regional government in relation to urban futures, highlighting the unique challe
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International Bioenergy Science and Technology Conference 2020 Overview
The International Bioenergy Science and Technology Conference 2020 held in São Paulo featured plenary panels on bioenergy innovation, sustainability governance, policies for environmental services, transportation, financing, technology push, and a Biofuture Summit wrap-up. Parallel sessions covered
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Methods for Asking Critical Questions and Analysis Techniques
Explore various methods for asking critical questions such as open questions, closed questions, SWOT analysis, Paulo Freire's four open questions, the "But Why?" method, and the Five W's and an H technique. Each method encourages critical thinking and reflection to analyze situations effectively.
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Genetic Programming for User Interface Optimization at EICS 2017
Proposal by Paulo Salem at EICS 2017 introduces Genetic Programming for optimizing user interfaces, addressing limitations of existing solutions. The approach utilizes programmatic specifications, structured representations, and non-deterministic choices to evolve UIs efficiently.
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GameStop's Digital Transformation Strategy at Insper, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Insper, Sao Paulo, Brazil, presented a digital transformation strategy for GameStop, focusing on market analysis, alternatives, recommendations, and a new value proposition based on infrastructure, services, products, and media. The strategy includes closing physical stores, website transformation,
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The Cold War: Key Events up to 1968
West Berlin thrived while East Berlin suffered as the city became divided by a wall in 1961. The Vietnam War saw North and South Vietnam backed by different superpowers, leading to conflict until 1975. Cuba turned communist under Fidel Castro in 1959, prompting tensions with the US, notably during t
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Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions: Hydrogen Activities and Market Potential in Brazil
Professor Paulo Emílio V. de Miranda discusses sustainable water and energy solutions, focusing on hydrogen activities and the potential market in Brazil. The presentation covers various renewable energy sources, such as hydroelectric power, geothermal energy, solar energy, biogas, and more. It als
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Insights into the Greater Bay Area Project
The Greater Bay Area project, led by Paulo Canelas de Castro, delves into the ambitious vision and planning of creating a megalopolis to drive China's advancement. The project aims to integrate economies, contribute to the world's top economies, and potentially secure a G-20 seat. It aligns with oth
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Understanding Critical Pedagogy Through the Works of Paulo Freire
Critical pedagogy, as advocated by Brazilian educator Paulo Freire, intertwines education with critical theory to empower students, raise consciousness, and foster social change. Freire's groundbreaking book "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" remains a pivotal text in this movement, emphasizing the importa
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