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Back to the Future: Labour and the Politics of Financial Deregulation
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract One of the professed aims of the current Labour government in the UK is to boost GDP by ‘cutting red tape’. This also applies to the financial sector, where in recent months regulators have been asked to reflect on how rule changes could contribute to competitiveness and growth. A flurry of deregulatory initiatives has resulted from this.
Nick Kotucha
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The Relationships Between Television Viewing Behaviors, Attachment, Loneliness, Depression, and Psychological Well-Being [PDF]
, 2015 With the rise in streaming products such as Netflix and Hulu, there is a need to investigate the new trend of “binge-watching” television programs. Though this phenomenon has been pondered widely in the popular media sphere, little, if any, psychological
Wheeler, Katherine S
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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Associations of Problematic Binge-Watching with Depression, Social Interaction Anxiety, and Loneliness. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Sun JJ, Chang YJ.
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Incidents of sudden death during restraint of agitated individuals in Sweden between 1992 and 2024
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Restraint‐related sudden deaths in agitated individuals raise complex questions at the intersection of medicine and law. Hyperactive delirium with extreme agitation as well as positional asphyxia due to restraint have been proposed to account for these deaths. However, the exact physiological mechanisms responsible and to what extent restraint
Alexander Tyr +4 more
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Is binge-watching competing with sleep? And winning? [PDF]
J Clin Sleep Med, 2020 Jindal RD.
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens +7 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Aims The current study measured the extent to which different neurobehavioral indices of incentive‐motivational salience attribution to alcohol cues predict alcohol craving and consumption in the natural environment. Design, setting, and participants Laboratory study at a university in Missouri, USA, followed by a smartphone‐based 21‐day ...
Roberto U. Cofresí +4 more
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