LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATIVE PRACTICES: AN APPROACH FROM THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF SPEECH AT BRAHMA KUMARIS WORLD SPIRITUAL UNIVERSITY

Language and Communicative Practices: An Approach from the Ethnography of Speech at Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University

Language regulates and facilitates social practices; that lends it a particular character, given that it is not presented in an isolated way, but rather utilized real and concretely by the individuals that constitute a determined society of discourse.That way, language is action, strength; it creates and is the vehicle through which beliefs are tra

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Improvement of airfoil trailing edge bluntness noise model

In this article, airfoil trailing edge bluntness noise is investigated using both computational aero-acoustic Measuring Cup and semi-empirical approach.For engineering purposes, one of the most commonly used prediction tools for trailing edge noise are based on semi-empirical approaches, for example, the Brooks, Pope, and Marcolini airfoil noise pr

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Multiple paternity assessed in the cuttlefish Sepiella japonica (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) using microsatellite markers

Multiple paternity was demonstrated for seven clutches of eggs and 40 offspring sampled from these Soft toy clutches in the cuttlefish Sepiella japonica from Fujian Shacheng Harbor Cultivation Base (Fujian Province, China), using four microsatellite DNA markers.It was observed that female cuttlefish copulated with different males.In this study, gen

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Bifunctional effects of O-methylated flavones from Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi on melanocytes: Inhibition of melanin production and intracellular melanosome transport.

The growing interest in skin lightening has recently renewed attention on the esthetic applications of Chinese herbal medicine.Although Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi is used for antipyretic and antiinflammatory purposes, its whitening effect remains unclear.This study reports three major findings: (1) S.baicalensis has a potent inhibitory effect o

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