Gilberto Ulhôa Canto Presidente da Associação Brasileira de Direito Financeiro - ABDF por 28 anos, Ulhôa Canto sempretratou o Direito como verdadeiro artesanato e, por essa razão, deixou enorme e fundamental legado para a formação profissional de incontáveis seguidores pertencentes às mais diversas gerações. Um dos maiores juristas que este país já teve, Ulhôa Canto participou de forma decisiva na elaboração e solidificação do ordenamento jurídico em que se ampara o Sistema Tributário Naci...

Central Asia often evokes images of imperial power rivalry dating back to the 19th century. Yet as the region’s international politics becomes more complex in the age of globalization, the need for new ways of looking at its many actors is more pressing than ever. Today even the traditional great powers rely increasingly on subtle forms of influence to augment their military might and economic clout in order to achieve their objectives in Central Asia.Bearing this in mind, Soft Powe...

Vers la fin de l’année 1834, nous étions réunis un samedi soir dans un petit salon attenant à la salle d’armes de Grisier, écoutant, le fleuret à la main et le cigare à la bouche, les savantes théories de notre professeur, interrompues de temps en temps par des anecdotes à l’appui, lorsque la porte s’ouvrit, et que Alfred de Nerval entra. Ceux qui ont lu mon Voyage en Suisse se rappelleront peut-être ce jeune homme qui servait de cavalier à une femme mystérieuse et voilée qui m’était appar...

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th European Conference on Systems, Software and Services Process Improvement, EuroSPI 2022, held in Salzburg, Austria, in August-September 2022.The 49 full papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. The papers are organized according to the following topical sections: SPI and emerging and multidisciplinary approaches to software engineering; digitalisation of industry, infr...