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Remarks on the church in the consumer society: similarities and dissimilarities

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2004
The church cannot escape the influence of the consumer society. The influence of the consumer society is often viewed as negative although it can have many positive influences on the building  and growth of the church.
L. O. K. Lategan
doaj   +1 more source

Minimising consumer detriment from energy door-to-door sales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report looks at the role of door-to-door selling in Victoria’s evolving retail energy market, the consumer detriment associated with it, and the policy approaches – both existing and potential – that may minimise detriment without compromising ...

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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older People: A Counterweight to Consumer Hedonism in Society? Analysis of Consumption Preferences

open access: yesSTEPP: Socialinė Teorija, Empirija, Politika ir Praktika, 2022
 The Lithuanian consumer society is evolving, but we know little about it. On the one hand, previous research shows that it is a survival society that prioritizes functional needs, on the other hand, there are indications that a segment of consumers ...
Gražina Rapolienė   +1 more
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Automated FRAP microscopy for high‐throughput analysis of protein dynamics in chromatin organization and transcription

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
RoboMic is an automated confocal microscopy pipeline for high‐throughput functional imaging in living cells. Demonstrated with fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP), it integrates AI‐driven nuclear segmentation, ROI selection, bleaching, and analysis.
Selçuk Yavuz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Would more evidence create expert agreement on policies to halve the carbon footprint of consumers?

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
This article aims to investigate expert disagreement regarding sustainable consumption policies targeting household consumption in Finland, focusing on instruments designed to halve carbon footprints.
Tuuli Ramos   +4 more
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Temptations of a socialist paradise: Reflections of a consumerist society in Yugoslavian films of the 1960s [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2012
In a world divided by irreconcilable ideological differences into the capitalist West and the socialist East, Yugoslavia itself has, since the early fifties, faced a permanent choice between two options, on the borderline between those two opposing ...
Malešević Miroslava
doaj   +1 more source

Tüketim Toplumunda Hiyerofanik Mekan Olarak AVM’ler

open access: yesHitit İlahiyat Dergisi, 2022
AVM’ler, Türkiye’nin hemen her şehrinde bulunan, bireylerin yoğun olarak tercih ettiği, içerisinde kalabalıkların oluştuğu, modern yaşamın önemli sosyal ve tüketim mekânları arasında yer almaktadır.
Fazlı Polat, Semanur Gürbüz Tepeler
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Erythropoietin modulates hepatic inflammation, glucose homeostasis, and soluble epoxide hydrolase and epoxides in high‐fat diet‐induced obese mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Erythropoietin administration suppresses hepatic soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) expression, leading to increased CYP‐derived epoxides. This is associated with a shift in hepatic macrophage polarization characterized by reduced M1 markers and increased M2 markers, along with reduced hepatic inflammation, suppressed hepatic lipogenesis, and attenuated ...
Takeshi Goda   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political (re)learning and consumer culture in post-GDR society

open access: yes, 2012
Private consumption may be seen both as a means of individual social legitimation and as an expression of collective values and identities. As such, consumer behaviour may evidence the nature and extent of adaptation of political values and orientations ...
Hogwood, P.
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