CONTENTLead Article Gambling live streams on Twitch: What are they and why do they matter?By Brett Abarbanel, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Dimitrios Avramidis, University of British Columbia; Luke Clark, University of British Columbia, and Mark R Johnson, University of Sydney Article 01A Blockchain-based decentralised universityBy John Domingue | TEDxOpenUniversity The … [Read more...] about Club of Amsterdam Journal, November 2021, Issue 237
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Religion and state in the candidate countries to the European Union
by Balazs Schanda Issues concerning religion and state in Hungary ECCLESIASTICAL SITUATION OF THE CANDIDATE COUNTRIES TO THE EUROPEAN UNION At present there are 12 countries that are candidates for inclusion in the European Union. Negotiations were opened with the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia in 1998, after the Luxembourg European … [Read more...] about Religion and state in the candidate countries to the European Union
Religious Freedom and New Religious Movements in Europe
by Merudevi Dasi IntroductionEveryone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. This is guaranteed in several legal documents, most importantly in Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) (UDHR) and in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), and Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). … [Read more...] about Religious Freedom and New Religious Movements in Europe
Impact of Globalisation on daily working life
by Frank Brüggemann 1 Introduction1.1 BackgroundA lot of companies expand their business into international markets. In most cases, the motive is a search for improved cost efficiency or looking for the chance to expand and achieve growth. Today, companies are able to respond rapidly to many foreign sales opportunities; this is made easier by technological, governmental, and … [Read more...] about Impact of Globalisation on daily working life
The evolutionary significance of spiritual development
by John Stewart Evolutionary adaptability Adaptability is of central importance to the evolutionary process. It is through adaptation that organisms are able to survive in changing environments, become better suited to their existing environment, or expand into new environments. In general, organisms that are more adaptable can be expected to be more successful in … [Read more...] about The evolutionary significance of spiritual development