The Influence of Switzerland on the life and writing of Edward Gibbon by Norman, B

“…<br/> The author then proceeds to examine Gibbon’s other early writings relating to Switzerland, his letters and journals, <em>The Decline and fall of the Roman Empire</em> and his <em>Memoirs</em> in order to show the abiding effect of the society, language, history, constitution and military organisation of Switzerland on his beliefs and assumptions. …”

Optimising network modelling methods for fMRI by Pervaiz, U, Vidaurre, D, Woolrich, MW, Smith, SM

“…For independent performance validation, we have run some best-performing pipeline variants on ABIDE and ACPI datasets (1000 subjects) to evaluate the generalisability of proposed network modelling methods.…”

Conductivity studies of the size-induced metal-insulator transition (SIMIT) in silver nanoparticles by Lah, N

“…This simple but amazingly powerful commentary stands as a powerful abiding description of the challenge of the fascinating question as to what makes a metal conduct. …”

Voltaire by Leigh, J

“…In all these forms and at all these times, an interest in history is integral and abiding. <br/> Far from being marginal or oblique, these works yield important insights into a pervasive Voltairean sense of history which finds in these different forms both the freedoms and the traditions – and indeed often the readers – denied to the <em>Œuvres historiques</em>. …”

‘A most peculiar form of disease’: The creation of anorexia nervosa in late nineteenth-century Britain by Sookdeosingh, RV

“…<p>Anorexia nervosa appeared as a newly named disorder in the 1870s in Britain, leading historians and other scholars to pinpoint this as the origin point of a medicalised understanding of female food refusal. An abiding interest in locating the historical roots of this contemporary disorder has led scholars to emphasise the ways in which anorexia nervosa is therefore an historical and not merely a ‘modern’ disorder. …”

Legal socialization and compliance to the islamic family law on maintenance among muslims in Selangor, Malaysia by Hasbullah, Muslihah, Jamaludin, Nurul Nadia, Kahar, Rojanah, Arshat, Zarinah

“…Legal socialization has been cited by earlier scholars as one of the developmental processes that would affect the pattern of individuals socialization and help shape legal attitudes and law-abiding behaviour. The Western setting has produced a wealth of literature on legal socialization, in which criminology dominated the majority of studies. …”

Preschoolers favor their ingroup when resources are limited by Lee, Kristy Jia Jin, Esposito, Gianluca, Setoh, Peipei

“…Overall, the vast majority of children abided by an equality rule when resources were precisely enough to be shared between recipients, but distributed favorably to the ingroup member when there was limited resource availability. …”
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Public health and public trust: Survey evidence from the Ebola Virus Disease epidemic in Liberia by Blair, Robert A., Morse, Benjamin Sherman, Tsai, Lily L.

“…We find that respondents who expressed low trust in government were much less likely to take precautions against EVD in their homes, or to abide by government-mandated social distancing mechanisms designed to contain the spread of the virus. …”
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Equilibrium analysis of masonry domes by Lau, Wanda W

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Fractured elites : the politics of economic crisis in Mexico by Schlefer, Jonathan King

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Upgrading spontaneous settlements : an alternative view of gecekondu "self-help" housing in Istanbul by Demires, Basak, 1976-

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PELAKSANAAN PRINSIP KEDAULATAN RAKYAT DALAM PEMILIHAN UMUM DI INDONESIA by , Taufik Firmanto, , Prof. Dr. Sudjito, S.H., M.Si.

“…In this case, by adhering to the basic philosophy of "democracy led by the inner wisdom of deliberations of representatives", the organization of elections as a means of implementation of the sovereignty of the people in Indonesia are not allowed out of the ideals and objectives of the establishment of a Government of Indonesia to protect the whole Indonesian nation and the entire homeland of Indonesia, promote the general welfare, the intellectual life of the nation, and participate in the establishment of a world order based on freedom, abiding peace and social justice as mandated by the constitution.…”

A study on stress as mediating variabale in the relationship between personality and job satisfaction among hotel employees in Malaysia / Farah Liyana Bustamam by Bustamam, Farah Liyana

“…Being part of the ‘people oriented’ industry, hotel organizations are to abide by the fact that their performances are measured through customers’ satisfaction. …”
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Efficiency factors and ecosystem framework in Malaysian halal food certification system / Nurulhuda Noordin by Noordin, Nurulhuda

“…Halal suppliers or manufacturers must abide to the halal quality regulation enforced by the public, semipublic and private regulatory bodies offering halal certification. …”
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Factors affecting adherence to non-pharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 infections in the first year of the pandemic in the UK by Ding, X, Brazel, DM, Mills, MC

“…<br> <strong>Analysis</strong> ORs for a positive COVID-19 test were calculated using multilevel logistic regression models, stratified by sex and time, by an index of autonomy to abide by NPIs, adjusted for various socioeconomic and behavioural covariates. …”

Eco-monsters & eco-fighters: China's investments in Serbia's heavy manufacturing industry as seen through an environmental lens by Prelec, T

“…The designation of most of these deals as &#x2018;Projects of National Interest&#x2019; situates investors above the laws others have to abide by, and allows authorities to decline most Freedom of Information requests. …”

A continuous Region-based Skyline computation for A Group of Mobile Users by Dehaki, Ghoncheh Babanejad, Ibrahim, Hamidah, A. Alwan, Ali, Sidi, Fatimah, Udzir, Nur Izura, Mohammed Lawal, Ma'aruf

“…Unlike the existing methods that require users to frequently report their latest locations, RSGMU utilises a dynamic motion formula, which abides to the laws of classical physics that are fundamentally symmetrical with respect to time, in order to predict the locations of the users at a specified time interval. …”

Public Accountability vs. Secret Laws: Can They Coexist?: A Cryptographic Proposal by Goldwasser, Shafrira, Park, Sunoo

“…We propose an efficient record-keeping infrastructure with versatile publicly verifiable audits that preserve (information-theoretic) privacy of record contents as well as of the rules by which the records are attested to abide. Our protocol is based on existing blockchain and cryptographic tools including commitments and zero-knowledge SNARKs, and satisfies the properties of indelibility (i.e., no back-dating), perfect data privacy, public auditability of secret data with secret laws, accountable deletion, and succinctness. …”
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STDCformer: spatial-temporal dual-path cross-attention model for fMRI-based autism spectrum disorder identification by Zhang, Haifeng, Song, Chonghui, Zhao, Xiaolong, Wang, Fei, Qiu, Yunlong, Li, Hao, Guo, Hongyi

“…Our STDCformer demonstrates competitive results compared to state-of-the-art methods on the ABIDE dataset. Additionally, we conducted interpretative analyses of the model to preliminarily discuss the potential physiological mechanisms of ASD. …”
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UMS nursing student awareness on the impact of social media on nursing profession by Patricia Sator, Jummaiyah Md Tahir, Elvinna Maria Joannes, Nafisah Mokti

“…There may has a small number of unaware or unsure about the impact among the respondents, with that the recommendation for this study is to ensure the UMS nursing students to abide with the professional and personal etiquettes and use common sense and caution while communicating on social media.…”
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