Can PECL help with vexing issues of maritime law? Critical reflections from the example of the Rotterdam Rules by Magklasi, Ioanna

“…This paper studies the trajectory, background and objectives of PECL and identifies the link between contract law and maritime laws (namely carriage of goods by sea and international sale of goods).The author will present the intricacies of these laws, in an attempt to justify why, despite extensive codification and standardisation, maritime law is still in need of legal certainty and occasionally of fairer application of the law to the disputes not only by national courts, but also in the wider European context. …”
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Taylor Swift : In Her Own Words / by Swift, Taylor, 1989-, author 656019, Hunt, Helena, editor 656018, Agate (Online service) 656009

“…Her latest, unprecedented record deal gives her ownership of all her master records, the ability to dictate the terms of her albums' streaming releases in order to maximize her profits, and a requirement that her label share proceeds from sale of its stake in Spotify with its musicians. …”
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Primary type of trust required in the chinese workplace : a qualitative approach. by Chua, Li Ling.

“…This study used 10 Taiwanese participants each with at least 4.5 years of sales-related working experience. There were two purposes for this study: (1) to understand the primary type of trust required to getting things done in the Chinese workplace, (2) to explore the dynamics of trust; attributes of Cognitive and Affective-based trust, and the type of trust developed at the initial engagement. …”
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New approaches to the architectural design, amenities, and function of macella: typologies, scale, and the Macellum Magnum by Hanson, JW

“…In recent years, scholars have drawn particular attention to the existence in the ancient world of permanent, specialized market buildings, macella or μάκɛλλοι, which offered dedicated facilities for the processing and sale of luxury commodities such as fish and meat. …”

Current status and recent advances in magnesium-matrix syntactic foams: preparation, mechanical properties, and corrosion behavior by Motaharinia, A., Drelich, J. W., Goldman, J., Bakhsheshi Rad, H. R., Sharif, Safian, Ismail, A. F., Razzaghi, M.

“…These techniques include stir casting, disintegrated melt deposition, powder metallurgy, and melt infiltration. …”
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Developing an eCommerce Pricing Model Using Rank Centrality by Tong, Kevin C.

“…Using this prediction, a pricing strategy is formed to maximize sales volume and profits on these sites. This strategy is then implemented and evaluated as part of a 6-month internship with Spero Goods.…”
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Seeds We Sow by Lai, Gerald Sze Hang

“…As part of the project, Farm Folio is an archive of farms in Singapore, documenting existing visual representations of local produce, such as fresh products, packaging designs, point-of-sales displays and behind-the-scenes processes that are hidden from consumers. …”
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The use of copulas in spread trading by Liew, Rong Qi

“…Spread trading is the simultaneous sale of one security and the purchase of a related security. …”
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A facile alternative strategy of upcycling mixed plastic waste into vitrimers by Ng, Joseph Kok Wei, Lim, Jacob Song Kiat, Gupta, Nupur, Dong, Bing Xue, Hu, Chun Po, Hu, Jingdan, Hu, Xiao

“…Tensile mechanical studies showed no noticeable decrease in mechanical strength over multiple repeated melt processing cycles. Consequently, we have clearly demonstrated the applicability of the above method to upcycle mixed plastic wastes into vitrimers and reprocessable composites. …”
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Building energy management system by Wee, Herman Ding Xian

“…In addition, Lagrange multipliers will be used to optimize the integration of clean technology to maximize energy transfer and increase revenue from the sale of excess battery supply at high prices. To increase performance of data modeling and prediction, neural network is extensively used to train the data.…”
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Exploring the application of knowledge-enhanced large language models in automotive marketing education: A case study of ERNIE bot by Lu, Hong Kun, Fei, Song, Noor, M. M., Wu, Bingli

“…Case studies illustrate ERNIE Bot’s role in guiding students through culturally tailored virtual marketing scenarios, emphasizing the importance of cultural adaptation in customer engagement and international sales. The findings suggest that knowledgeenhanced language models not only enrich educational content but also improve students’…”
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Laun's rule for predicting the first normal stress coefficient in complex fluids: A comprehensive investigation using fractional calculus

“…Laun, “Prediction of elastic strains of polymer melts in shear and elongation,” J. Rheol. 30, 459–501 (1986).] is commonly used for evaluating the rate-dependent first normal stress coefficient from the frequency dependence of the complex modulus. …”
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Influence of sintering temperature on structure, physical, and optical properties of wollastonite based glass-ceramic derived from waste eggshells and waste soda-lime-silica gl... by Chen, Hongxu, Azis, Raba'ah Syahidah, Mohd Zaid, Mohd Hafiz, Amin Matori, Khamirul, Ismail, Ismayadi

“…The calcium oxide and silica were made using the melt-quenching process and sintered for 2 hours at 700 to 1000 °C. …”
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Web application for pharmacy information system by Chew, Chee Hau

“…There are a total of 6 sections, Pharmacy Management, Account Management, Category Management, Medicine Management, Sale Management and Inventory Management. The project is developed in Visual Studio 2012, ASP.net to develop web application, C# as the programming, SQL Server 2012 for the database using ADO.net for data access. …”
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Towards effective online review systems in the Chinese context : a cross-cultural empirical study by Fang, Hui, Zhang, Jie, Bao, Yang, Zhu, Qinghua

“…Secondly, we investigate the impact of online reviews on product sales in the Chinese context, and show that directly copying the ideas of successful online review systems in the USA will deteriorate the effectiveness of the systems in China. …”
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Driven Factors to Sustainable Paddy Farming Production in Malaysia by Zahari, Fadhilah, Othman, Zakirah, Abu, Noor Hidayah, Salleh, Nurul Azita

“…System of Rice Intensification ( ability through improving paddy ecosystem, better sustainable economic due to improving paddy production and sales and social sustainability through local community development through community activity and health. …”
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Field relations, petrogenesis and emplacement of the Bhagirathi leucogranite, Garhwal Himalaya by Searle, M, Metcalfe, RP, Rex, AJ, Norry, MJ

“…During extension, sub-orthogonal dilatational forces exceeded sub-horizontal shear stresses thus facilitating the repeated emplacement of sheeted granite melt, a process analogous to low-angle tension gash development. …”

Drone localisation with machine learning by Toh, Isaac

“…With the upward trend in sales and ownership of recreational drones to the public consumers in both the global and local context. …”
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Surviving the economic crisis in distribution and warehousing business by Chia, Tow Fong.

“…Survey findings revealed that almost half of the surveyed companies did not show improvement in terms of sales volume in 2009. Specifically, the reduction in business volume was rated as the main reason for causing the poor performance of the company. …”
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The perception of life insurance agents by the public by Chan, Mike Hong Keong, Kong, Yew Wah, Lee, Jiunn Woei

“…Based on the conclusion, the team recommends to place more importance on after sale service, participation in community activities and active promotion of life insurance products.…”
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