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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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Re-reading Genesis 24:55b–60 in the context of marriage by proxy in Awkunanaw, Enugu State
Verbum et EcclesiaGenesis 24:55–60 takes cognisance of the right of a damsel in marriage arrangement. The study aims to examine Genesis 24:55–60 in the context of marriage by proxy in Awkunanaw, Enugu State, Nigeria.
Chisom S. Ugwuewo +2 more
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ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO, 2014 Wole Soyinka and Femi Osofisan are two writers known for the employment of satire as commentaries on the socio-political landscape of Africa. Their works, The Trial of Brother Jero and Midnight Hotels therefore provide ideas for a discourse on religion ...
Sunday Olaoluwagbamila Dawodu
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Financialization, religion, and social trust in rural China.
PLoS ONE, 2020 This paper examines the impact of financial development and religion on social trust in rural China. We use multinomial logistic regression models with the Chinese Household Income Project (CHIP) Survey Data of 2013.
Wei Yin +2 more
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A study-of-Religion(s)-Based Religion Education: Skills, Knowledge, and Aims
Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2019 Different approaches to religion education have been in place for a long time or developed more recently to meet growing religious and cultural plurality in European countries and schools.
Karna Kjeldsen
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Learning Optimal Crowd Evacuation from Scratch Through Self‐Play
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.How would a superintelligent crowd behave in emergencies? This study develops an approach using multiagent deep reinforcement learning combined with self‐play to discover optimal evacuation strategies for pressure‐aware agents. The model learns behaviors such as queuing and zipper‐merging that significantly surpass traditional approaches in fatality ...
Mahdi Nasiri +3 more
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Genesis 15:1–6 and child adoption in Awkunanaw, Enugu state, Nigeria
Verbum et EcclesiaAdoption is a global phenomenon, and many childless couples choose adoption because they cannot have children biologically. Over the years, legally approved orphanages have been a beacon of hope for prospective adoptive parents.
Chisom S. Ugwuewo +2 more
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