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Effect of computer numerical control machines on students’ achievement in mechanical engineering programme in state and federal polytechnics in adamawa, taraba and gombe state nigeria

The study will investigate to find out the effect of Computer Numerical Control machine on student achievement in Mechanical Engineering programmed in all state and federal Polytechnics in Adamawa, Taraba and Gombe State, four research questions in line with the purpose of the study will be formulated for the study. Four hypotheses will be formulated and tested at 0.05 level of significance study will be made. The study will be conducted using quasi–experimental design. Specifically, the pre - test post – test non-equivalent control group design.

Viability of chloroleucon dumosum (benth) (fabaceae) seeds under different storage conditions

Chloroleucon dumosum (Benth) G.P. Lewis (Leguminosae-Mimosa (Currently Caesalpinioideae) - Ingeae) is a deciduous species, occurring in the Caatinga, in general fields and forests that form corridors along rivers and wetlands. It is usually called arapiraca, mahogany or white jurema. A large part of the projects aimed at the conservation and exploitation of native forest species depend on the formation of seedlings.

Queer communication to the youtube audience in the show blogger's race

The YouTube© streaming platform ranks second in the number of users worldwide. Diva Depressao ™ is one of the Youtube channels that has been conquering the Brazilian public. One of its attractions is the Bloggers' Race program. The Case Study methodology is used in this paper to analyze the show Bloggers' Race in its dimension of highlighting and bringing the discussions of the Queer universe to the media in a balanced and coherent way within the reality show format.

Characterization of biochar produced from shell of Theobroma grandiflorum

Biochar can be defined as vegetable biomass, which has undergone pyrolysis in a low oxygen environment. It can contribute to chemical, physical and biological improvements in the soil. Different biomasses can be used in the production of biochar. However, characterization studies are needed before its recommendation. The aim of this work was to test the temperatures: 300, 400 and 500 °C in Theobroma grandiflorum for biochar production and to characterize the samples, submitted to different temperatures, to verify which temperature presents the best chemical and physical properties.

Proteção respiratória no centro de material e esterilização em tempos de covid-19

Objetivo: Caracterizar a proteção respiratória dos profissionais lotados no expurgo durante a limpeza de Produtos para saúde (PPS)em tempos de Pandemia. Método: Estudo exploratório quantitativo, realizado, após autorização do Comitê de Ética e pesquisa nº parecer 4.539.579 e 42834621.0.0000.5198. Foi ministrado um treinamento sobreriscos e proteção respiratória para o coronavírus, seguido daaplicação de um questionário para avaliar o aprendizado. Resultados: Responderam à pesquisa 80% dos participantes(85/106), desses 27% (23/85) contraíram a doença entre janeiro e outubro de 2020.

Integration of forest monitoring data to assess threat and anthropic pressure in jamanxim national forest

Jamanxim National Forest is a protected area located in the Amazon biome, created in 2006, with the aim of mitigating the foreseen deforestation with BR-163 paving, a highway that crosses portions of the native Amazonforest. The highway paving was completed in a process that ran from 2016 to 2020. Since then, the region has emerged as the leader in deforestation rankings.

Evolution of weight loss and changes in body composition after bariatric surgery: is aging a determining factor?

Introduction: The process of aging and morbid obesity (MO) of the population are global events that have direct outcomes in health systems organizations. Although there are no epidemiological data defined in MO in the most advanced age groups, the greatest impact is related to sarcopenia, progressive muscle loss and fat gain that comes with aging. Bariatric surgery is increasingly common in combating MO. However, after this intervention, it is not fully understood the changes in body composition and evolution of weight loss, as well as the influence of age in this context.

Prevalência de fraqueza muscular em pacientes pós covid-19: uma revisão integrativa de literatura

Introdução: Dentre as principais sequelas mais descritas na literatura em pacientes pós COVID19, está a presença constante de fraqueza muscular generalizada. Objetivo: O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar a prevalência da fraqueza muscular em pacientes pós COVID19. Materiais e Métodos: Este estudo trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura. Foram realizadas buscas nas bases de dados SciELO, PubMed, LILACS e Cochrane. Foram encontrados 28 artigos entre janeiro de 2019 e agosto de 2021, que passaram por um processo de análise de elegibilidade e excluídos 11 após leitura na íntegra.

A ginástica laboral compensatória na redução de doenças crônicas osteomusculares no ambiente de trabalho: uma revisão integrativa

O presente estudo visou identificar os benefícios da ginástica laboral compensatória na redução de doenças osteomusculares no ambiente de trabalho atual, após as recentes modificações no ambiente de trabalho, por ocasião de sua precarização, evolução para o meio digital e a adaptação a novas formas de prestação de serviço. Realizou-se pesquisa de cunho descritivo, com elaboração de revisão integrativo, tendo como meio de fundamentação teórica as fontes de dados PubMed, LILACS, Scielo e Revista Pesquisa em Saúde.

On the vulnerability as selection criteria for entrepreneurship incubation process

This paper presents an analysis of the vulnerability as selection criteria for entrepreneurship incubation process. It is a study case by Ativa Business Incubator at the Federal Institute of Mato Grosso – IFMT in Brazil. Many businesses in Brazil face serious problems in the two first years of operation because of a leak of entrepreneurship education. This situation leads entrepreneurs to vulnerable situations in their business. To help them overcome this situation, we at Ativa Business Incubation offer the business incubation process.