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Issue of Money Laundering Risks Identification in the Activity of the Organizations and Individual Entrepreneurs Engaged in the Mining, Production, Use and Circulation of Precious Metals and Precious Stones

, 2018
This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.Identification of money laundering risks in the sector of
Leonov, P.Y., Vorobeva, A.S., Zhdanovich, V.V., E.A. Kosova, P.Y. Leonov, Kosova, E.A., V.V. Zhdanovich, A.S. Vorobeva   +7 more
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The costs of extra‐pair behaviours in birds

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extra‐pair behaviours – reproductive behaviours, including those related to copulation and paternity of offspring, amongst animals outside of a social pair bond – have long intrigued behavioural ecologists, particularly from the female animal's perspective.
Jørgen S. Søraker, Jamie Dunning
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The Plot of Spiritual and Moral Transformation in D. N. Mamin-Sibiryak’s Stories

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2019
This article describes a corpus of little-known and almost unexplored later stories by D. N. Mamin-Sibiryak (mid-1890s — early 1900s): The Man with the Past, Without Special Rights, Аround the Willow Bush, For Precious Stones, and Love of a Doll.
Oleg Vasilyevich Zyryanov
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Linguocultural peculiarities of the English precious stones nominations

, 2014
Стаття присвячена дослідженню лінгвокультурологічного аспекту лексико-семантичного поля «коштовне каміння» в англійській мові. У роботі аналізуються номінативні одиниці з додатковими культурними значеннями та фразеологізми, до складу яких входять ...
Strochenko, Lesia V., Строченко, Леся Васильевна, Строченко, Леся Василівна   +2 more
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Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini, Karan Sethi, Emanuela Granata, Ekaterina Mogilnaia, Valeria Vitangeli, Giovanni Zanfei, Chiara Fedrigotti, Paolo Biella, Dino Scaravelli, Luigi Marchesi, Péter Batáry, Diego Rubolini, Paolo Pedrini, Mattia Brambilla   +13 more
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DÜRR-İ MEKNÛN’DA DEĞERLİ TAŞLAR ÜZERİNE

Çankırı Karatekin Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi
Yazıcızade Ahmet Bîcan (ö.1460’tan sonra) 15. yüzyılda yazmış olduğu önemli eserleri ile Türk ilim ve kültür dünyasının tanınmış âlimlerindendir. Bîcân lakabıyla meşhurdur ve Yazıcızâde ve İbnü’l Kâtib (Ahmet) isimleriyle de bilinir.
Ahu Cavlazoğlu Davulcu
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
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Goal Displacement and Goal Conflicts in Circular Innovation Initiatives: Types and Mitigation Practices

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms set ambitious sustainability goals but these are frequently “displaced” by proxy goals that are easier to track and measure. However, the specific types of goal conflicts that follow from this displacement are poorly understood. We conducted a case study of circular innovation initiatives at a global MedTech company and identified ...
Wiebke Reim, Johan Frishammar, Debadrita Panda   +2 more
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Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
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Precious stones and ‘wondrous’ minerals in Old High German glosses

, 2018
This essay will focus on the names of precious stones and minerals which were known and praised for their extraordinary properties in Old High German glosses and glossaries.
Giliberto, C.
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