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Media Farewell to Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth Returns to the Father’s House

open access: yesKultura Media Teologia
Artykuł prezentuje wyniki analizy zawartości przekazów medialnych relacjonujących odchodzenie i pogrzeb Papieża Franciszka w Polsce i na świecie. Celem artykułu jest wskazanie głównych motywów narracji medialnych dotyczących „Papieża z krańca świata ...
Magdalena Hodalska, Łukasz Buksa
doaj   +1 more source

The Art of Goodbye: A Closer Look at Emerging Trends in End-of-Life Rituals

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Each year in a diverse United States, 2.5 million people die (CDC). Naturally, a one-size-fits-all final goodbye does not exist. Compounded by increased access to information, survivors as consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives to the ...
Lynda M Spence
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State Casket Sales and Restrictions: A Pointless Undertaking? [PDF]

open access: yes
We utilize a new micro dataset of prices of funeral goods and services at individual funeral homes, plus data from the Census to examine the effects of state regulations that restrict entry into funeral goods market.
Fiona Scott Morton, Judith Chevalier
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Boston University Wind Ensemble, October 1, 1989 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
This is the concert program of Boston University Wind Ensemble performance on Sunday, October 1, 1989 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
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Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Military Funeral Honors for Veterans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
[Excerpt] Eligible veterans are entitled to receive certain military honors at their funerals. In general, these honors are provided by the Department of Defense (DOD) to eligible veterans who are interred or inurned at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Szymendera, Scott D
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Ancient people and living nature: A global perspective on archaeological areas and biodiversity

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Archaeological sites are not only of cultural and historical significance but also contribute to biodiversity conservation. Often marked by limited human disturbance and distinct ecological conditions, these areas serve as important refuges for various plant and animal species, playing a vital role in global conservation efforts.
Antonio Romano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Word is Life: An Anthology of Funeral Meditations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Reviewed Book: The Word is Life: An Anthology of Funeral Meditations. Lima, Ohio: CSS Pub, 1994. Reviewed Book: This New Life Together: An Anthology of Wedding Meditations.
Riegert, Eduard R.
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Exclusion and Exposure: How Social Inequality and Marginalization Shape Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation in Rural Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change affects all individuals, regardless of wealth, social class, or religious background, though its impacts and adaptation strategies vary. While existing literature examines climate change adaptation based on farming categories, geographic regions, and cropping systems, limited research explores how social class shapes adaptation ...
Nasir Abbas Khan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining funeral tourism development at Abono in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
The celebration of funerals has brought tremendous growth to the local economy in Ghana, by utilizing the services of the tourism and the hospitality industry ranging from transportation, accommodation, food and beverages as well as other services ...
Thomas Yeboah   +4 more
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