Satisfying wanderlust : a study on how leisure travel influences social status by Yeo, Genevieve Shuen Siew

“…Other factors that influence social status are the discourses of travel and the ability to gaze into the lives of others while one’s is hidden from the tourists.…”
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Effect of braced excavation in anisotropic soft clay by Goh, Bryan Zhen Yi

“…However, such deep excavations are accompanied by high risks due to potential catastrophic events resulting from failure of the structure. Human lives and other infrastructures in the vicinity are at stake if mistakes were to occur in the construction and excavations. …”
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Rebuilding Bukit Lawang : the role of ICTs for sustainable development in a post-disaster Indonesian village by Anisha Baghudana, Shilvia Kasdani

“…The paper analyses why adoption and diffusion of ICTs were contained within the tourism sector and did not penetrate into the lives of other people in Bukit Lawang. Suggestions for future research for ICTs in tourism and recommendations for post-disaster rehabilitation are discussed.…”
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Influence of wall stiffness on braced excavation behaviour by Wong, Zachary Jun Jie

“…However, such deep excavations are accompanied by high risks due to potential catastrophic events resulting from failure of the structure. Human lives and other infrastructures in the vicinity are at stake if mistakes were to occur in the construction and excavations. …”
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Permanent Resident by Ongkowidjaja, Nadia Priscilla

“…They do not dare to request for similar treatments as they are living on other peoples’ land. Although they might seem contented with the quality and way of life they have in Singapore, deep down they might have growing fears of abandonment especially during the election periods. …”
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