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  2. Cremation - Wikipedia

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    Cremation is a more simple disposition method to plan than a burial funeral. This is because with a burial funeral one would have to plan for more transportation services for the body as well as embalming and other body preservation methods.

  3. Circular economy - Wikipedia

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    Circular economy strategies can be applied at various scales, from individual products and services to entire industries and cities. For example, industrial symbiosis is a strategy where waste from one industry becomes an input for another, creating a network of resource exchange and reducing waste, pollution, and resource consumption. [33]

  4. Insurance - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. Equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another in exchange for payment "Insure" redirects here. Not to be confused with Ensure. For other uses, see Insurance (disambiguation). An advertisement for a fire insurance company Norwich Union, showing the amount of assets ...

  5. Karl Popper - Wikipedia

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    Popper inherited both the library and the disposition from him. [20] Later, he would describe the atmosphere of his upbringing as having been "decidedly bookish". [9] Popper left school at the age of 16 and attended lectures in mathematics, physics, philosophy, psychology and the history of music as a guest student at the University of Vienna.

  6. Gender inequality - Wikipedia

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    According to Time magazine, 95% of women in the film and entertainment industry report being sexually harassed by men in their industry. [140] In addition to the #MeToo movement, women in industry are using #TimesUp, with the goal of aiming to help prevent sexual harassment in the workplace for victims who cannot afford their own resources.

  7. University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The university has also faced criticism, as noted above, over its decision to accept donations from fossil fuel companies having received £21.8 million from the fossil fuel industry between 2010 and 2015, [114] £18.8 million between 2015 and 2020 [115] [116] and £1.6 million between 2020 and 2021. [117]

  8. Gilded Age - Wikipedia

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    For example, from 1865 to 1898, the output of wheat increased by 256%, corn by 222%, coal by 800%, and miles of railway track by 567%. [44] Thick national networks for transportation and communication were created. The corporation became the dominant form of business organization, and a scientific management revolution transformed business ...