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Animals, 2018 Changes in the popularity of cat breeds are largely driven by human perceptions of, and selection for, phenotypic traits including skull morphology. The popularity of breeds with altered skull shapes appears to be increasing, and owner preferences are an
Mark J. Farnworth +5 more
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QUESTIONING ANIMALS’ STATUS AS OBJECTS OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CROATIAN AND COMPARATIVE PROPERTY LAW
Pravni Vjesnik, 2023 The proper coexistence of humans and other members of the living world is one of the essential preconditions for forming the rule of law. Through the influence of the biocentric concept, under the auspices of bioethical and animal-ethical thinking, the ...
Tomislav Nedić, Dubravka Klasiček
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Do employee-owned firms produce more positive employee behavioural outcomes? If not why not? A British-Spanish comparative analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Whether ‘employee ownership’ takes the form of worker cooperatives, co-ownership or simply employee share ownership plans, there are normally high expectations that a range of positive outcomes will result. Yet many empirically-based studies tend to find
Basterretxea, Imanol, Storey, John
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Structural biology of ferritin nanocages
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
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How Religious Tourism and Pilgrimages Can Be Beneficial to Communities
International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2020 This paper highlights the distinction between tourism as a socio-economic industry and tourism as a socio-cultural activity. The defining feature of sustainable , culturally supportive and beneficial tourism is community engagement.
Julian Zarb
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Measuring the Stress of Moving Homes: Evidence from the New Zealand Integrated Data Infrastructure
Urban Science, 2022 Moving homes has long been considered stressful, but how stressful is it? This study is an original attempt to utilise a micro-level individual dataset in the New Zealand Government’s Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) to reconstruct the Social ...
Ka-Shing Cheung, Daniel Wong
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai +9 more
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The Impact of Ownership and Financial Stability on Bank Liquidity Creation
Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte EconomiceEmploying a descriptive approach, this study intends to investigate the causal relationship between financial stability and liquidity creation and the effects of foreign ownership, local ownership, and financial stability on liquidity creation.
Sudarto Sudarto +3 more
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Networked Microgrid Energy Management Considering Ownership and Control Structures: A Comparison
EnergiesWith the growing deployment of microgrids, networked microgrids have emerged for their additional advantages of economy, reliability and resilience by coordinating the operation of multiple microgrids. As microgrids are operated with different ownership,
Guodong Liu, Michael Starke
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The Distribution of Ownership in an Apartment Ownership or Condominium Scheme [PDF]
, 2005 This is a preprint of an article that appeared in: 2002 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, pp.
Merwe, Cornelius van der
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