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Peace Bishops: Lessons From Dom Hélder Câmara In Brazil: Inquiry, Teaching, And Aesthetics, Louis Edgar Esparza

The Journal of Social Encounters

This essay explains how Dom Hélder Câmara, archbishop of Olinda and Recife, used the traditions of critical inquiry, Catholic social teaching, and cultural aesthetics to advocate for the poor in the northeast of Brazil during the military dictatorship of 1964-1985. It details the adversity that Câmara and others in his position faced, providing some historical context for those events. Drawing from social movement and theological sources, the article then proceeds to highlight critical inquiry, Catholic social teaching, and cultural aesthetics as driving forces in Câmara’s work.

Rights Of Nature: The Indigenous-Led Movement For Sovereignty And A Sustainable Future, Kathryn Schug, Ted Gordon

The Journal of Social Encounters

The rights of nature movement works to grant legal rights to beings other than humans. Led by Indigenous communities across the globe, the movement is grounded in commonly shared Indigenous beliefs that regard non-human beings as are our relatives and as deserving of the same legal rights as humans. Grounded in Indigenous worldviews, the rights of nature movement pursues the twin goals of creating an environmentally sustainable future and enshrining legal protections for Indigenous values and practices. This article explores how the White Earth Nation, a federally recognized Ojibwe tribal government in Minnesota became the first in the United States …

Evaluate Levels Of Nephrin And Kidney Injury Molecule In Diabetic Nephropathy Patients, Ahmed Malik Hassan, Hassan Ali Al-Saadi, Radhwan Mohammed Hussein

Al-Esraa University College Journal for Medical Sciences

Introduction: Diabetes, particularly when uncontrolled for an extended length of time, was already related with a higher risk of complications and progression of both macrovascular and microvascular problems. Diabetic nephropathy is one of the complications of diabetes can be a result from micro vascular effect of diabetes, kidney disease can occur in both type one or type two diabetes patients kidney disease usually affects young and middle-aged patients. Kidney injury molecule and Nephrin is a biomarkers used to diagnosis of early biomarkers in diabetic nephropathy Objective: The aim was effectiveness of KIM-1 and nephrin for diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease …

Study Of Il-15, Il-11, And Some Physiological Parameters In Aborted Women, Enas Saad Sabih

Al-Esraa University College Journal for Medical Sciences

Objective; The objective of current investigation is TO KNOW THE roles of IL-15 and IL-11 with some physiological indicators in pathophysiology of aborted women.

Methods; This investigation was conducted in the Medical City Hospital's gynecology consultant ‏ for period of March – May 2023. Thirty blood samples were taken from aborted women who visit hospitals and clinics otolaryngology. In addition to thirty blood samples were taken from healthy women who represented as a control group. The levels of IL-11 and IL-15 were detected by enzyme immunoassay (ELISA) (Immunotech, France), and random blood sugar observed by Biorex machine (UK). Levels of …

Incidence Of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (Cchf) In Different Governorates Of Iraq, Ihsan M. Al-Saqur, Amina N. Althwani, Heba N. Safah Hussein, Aubiad H. Noor, Ranna A. Sabar, Dhoha D. Hadi, Shad. H. Haitham

Al-Esraa University College Journal for Medical Sciences

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is one of the most important infectious diseases in the world. This disease is considered as a dangerous zoonotic viral disease transmitted from animals to human by Hyalomma ticks. The first case was registered in Iraq in 1979, which led to the death of the patient, her doctor and some of the medical staff in Baghdad/Al-Yarmouq hospital. The current study was conducting on the data of (399) patients suffering from symptoms of hemorrhagic septicemia for two years (2021and 2022) which received from Central Disease Control (CDC) in Baghdad depending on serological test. The results revealed that …

Effect Of Ferritin, Magnesium And Cobalt On Total Viable Count Of Candida Spp. In Normal Pregnant And In-Vitro Fertilized Women, Lina Sami Adham, Abbas Sabri Almizraqchi

Al-Esraa University College Journal for Medical Sciences

Background: A correlation existed between diminished levels of vital mineral elements crucial for antioxidant activity in the bodies of pregnant women and an elevated susceptibility to preeclampsia. Objective: To assess the effect of salivary mineral elements on the salivary total count Candida spp in pregnant, in vitro fertilization pregnant women and control. Materials and Methods: A total of 85 subjects were included in this study, first group consist of (30) normal pregnant women, second group consist of (30) In vitro fertilization (IVF), and third group consist of (25) non-pregnant women, the samples were collected from different clinics …

Appraising Groundwater Quality And Probabilistic Human Health Risks From Fluoride-Enriched Groundwater Using The Pollution Index Of Groundwater (Pig) And Gis: A Case Study Of Adama Town And Its Vicinities In The Central Main Ethiopian Rift Valley, Hassen Shube, Shankar Karuppannan, Muhammed Haji, Balamurugan Paneerselvam, Nafyad Kawo, Abraham Mechal, Ashu Fekadu

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

This research's main objective is to identify the level of contamination in drinking water in Adama town and its environs by employing PIG, GIS and HHRA. The physical–chemical parameters of groundwater were determined, and the results were compared to regional and global drinking water quality guidelines. The pH of groundwater is alkaline, and the contents of Ca₂⁺, Na⁺, HCO₃ ⁻, and F⁻ in the majority of samples surpassed the permissible drinking limit. The hydrochemical facies were identified in the following order: Ca–Mg–HCO₃, Na–Ca–HCO₃, and Na–HCO₃. Cation …

Engl 101-081: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Galen Faison

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-059-098-099: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Cynthia Sobreiro

Humanities Syllabi

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Arch 531-001: History Of Modern Architecture, Ersin Altin

NJ School of Architecture Syllabi

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Arch 483-105: Architect As Influencer, Joseph Berlinghieri

NJ School of Architecture Syllabi

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Arch 332-001: Architecture: Image And Word, Steven Zdepski

NJ School of Architecture Syllabi

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Sts 325-001: St: Music And Revolution, Adam See

Humanities Syllabi

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Sts 360-001: Ethics And The Environment, Adam See

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-019-094: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Roberta Blender

Humanities Syllabi

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Phil 334-453-455-457: Engineering Ethics, Amber George

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-009-039-090: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Kaitlyn Lavander

Humanities Syllabi

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Lit 230-001: Introduction To Literature, Calista Mcrae

Humanities Syllabi

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Sts 201-015: Understanding Technological Society, Tyler Leli

Humanities Syllabi

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Hss 404-053-055: Philosophy Of Animal Minds, Adam See

Humanities Syllabi

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Sts 201-013: Understanding Technological Society, Renan Goncalves-Leonel-Da-Silva

Humanities Syllabi

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Ptc 660-851: Medical Ethics, Andrew Deek

Humanities Syllabi

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Com 355-001: Digital Media Futures, Andrew Klobucar

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-003-029-088: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Jeni Lozauskas

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-007-023-076: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Vivian Aladren

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-015-043-093: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Claire Sasko

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-025-074-091: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Michael Coppola

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-045-057-071: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Shirli Sela-Levavi

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-061-082: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Bingyao Xie

Humanities Syllabi

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Engl 101-072-092: English Composition: Introduction To Academic Writing, Christina Crovetto

Humanities Syllabi

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