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Elder Gerontius (Gherontie) of Tismana and the Paradigm of the Fool for Christ—Contemporary Perspectives on Paradoxical Holiness

Religions
This study examines the phenomenon of “foolishness for Christ” as reflected in the contemporary Orthodox figure of Elder Gerontius of Tismana. Starting with a general review of the diverse phenomena of divine madness present in various world religions ...
Răzvan Brudiu, Călin-Alexandru Ciucurescu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corticosterone and Mitochondrial Efficiency Are Associated With Changes in DNA Oxidative Damage During an Acute Stress Response in Leach's Storm‐Petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous)

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ability of organisms to effectively respond to challenges is critical for survival. We investigated how an acute stressor affected corticosterone, mitochondrial function, and DNA oxidative damage in a wild population of Leach's storm‐petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous).
Kayla E. Lichtner, Jack K. Dziubek, Nicole A. Joseph, Sarah E. Chapman, Tori J. Chace, Dongxiao Sun, Zachary T. Bitzer, Antoine Stier, Robert A. Mauck, Patricia L. Jones, Mark F. Haussmann   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local sustainable development and well-being/quality of life. An application of the capability approach at regional level [PDF]

This paper has a twofold aim: the former is to focus on the concept of well-being/quality of life and its relationships with local sustainable development and the latter is to apply the capability approach at regional level.
Alba Distaso
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Projected Evolution of Climatic Aridity in Spain: Robust Signals and Model Uncertainties

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This study examines the projected evolution of climatic aridity in Spain throughout the 21st century, using the UNEP Aridity Index and CMIP6 simulations under different emission scenarios and global warming levels. Despite model biases, results show a general increase in aridity across the country, particularly in southern regions and the Canary ...
Víctor Trullenque‐Blanco, María del Mar Rondón Velasco, Maialen Iturbide, José Manuel Gutiérrez, Sergio M. Vicente‐Serrano, Santiago Beguería   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

COST, DECISION, PERFORMANCE IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY, WITH APPLICATIONS IN THE BAKERY BRANCH [PDF]

Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie
The present paper aims to analyze the interdependencies between cost calculation, managerial decision-making, and performance evaluation within the food industry, with concrete applications in the bakery sector.
ȚÂRĂU ALEXANDRA, MUNTEAN EMIL , RĂZVAN ARICI , ANA MARIA UDREA   +3 more
doaj  

The Phenomenon of Eucharistic Renewal in the Romanian Orthodox Church from the Twentieth Century into the Early Twenty-First

Religions
This article investigates the theological and pastoral debate on the frequency of eucharistic communion in the Romanian Orthodox Church during the twentieth century and early twenty-first century.
Mihail Khalid Qaramah, Dumitru Adrian Vanca   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting online sales through last‐mile delivery platform integration

Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 195-219, March 2025.
Abstract We analyze channel integration between a last‐mile delivery platform and a general merchandise retailer in two distinct stages: (1) platform delivery access (PDA), where the retailer continues to offer standard delivery through its own website but directs customers to the platform's website for new same‐day delivery; and (2) integrated ...
Kevin H. Park, Xiaodan Pan, Martin E. Dresner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and random forest models of oral microbiomes in periodontal health using publicly available data

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence on the 16S metabarcoding of supragingival, subgingival, and salivary microbiomes in periodontal health remains limited. We aimed to analyze the diversity and potential of machine‐learning models of supragingival, subgingival, and salivary microbiomes in periodontal health. Methods A total of 848 samples (supragingival = 210;
Alba Regueira‐Iglesias, Berta Suárez‐Rodríguez, Triana Blanco‐Pintos, Alba Sánchez‐Barco, Marta Relvas, Carlos Balsa‐Castro, Inmaculada Tomás   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic modulation of subgingival proteomic biomarkers by age and smoking habits in periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although age and smoking influence the periodontal proteome, their impact on subgingival biomarkers for diagnosing periodontitis remains unclear. This multicenter study assessed their influence on subgingival proteins for disease detection.
Triana Blanco‐Pintos, Alba Regueira‐Iglesias, Berta Suárez‐Rodríguez, Alba Sánchez‐Barco, Iryna Kuz, Marta Relvas, Susana Belén Bravo, Carlos Balsa‐Castro, Inmaculada Tomás   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

CSR disclosure and investment efficiency in MENA countries: The moderating role of CSR committee

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is often recognized as a transparency mechanism that allows companies to communicate their commitment to CSR. However, CSRD may also exacerbate agency conflicts. This study addresses these two contrasting perspectives by investigating the impact of CSRD on investment efficiency and exploring ...
Mohamed Malek Belhoula, Imen Khanchel, Naima Lassoued, Rouba Jebri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source