The Currency union : the Euro and lessons for East Asia by Baloch Amna, Gan, Kian Keong, Veerasak Pongtanyavichai

“…Despite the two World Wars that were fought there, the member countries of the European Union were able to forget the past and co-operate for the benefit of everyone. …”
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Revolt in the Middle East : Arab monarchies next? by Dorsey, James M.

“…The ever sharper sectarian divide between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in the Middle East consitutes the Achilles heel of gulf monarchies like Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. …”
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Strengthening economic linkages between South Asia and East Asia : the case for a second round of "look east" policies by Rana, Pradumna B., Chia, Wai-Mun

“…This paper argues that South Asian countries need to embark on a second round of “Look East” Policies (LEP2) to (i) link themselves to production networks in East Asia and (ii) develop production networks in manufacturing and services within their region. …”
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Arctic LNG : the energy on East Asia's doorstep by Mia Bennett

“…This could also lead to wider cooperation between East Asia and Arctic countries.…”
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Riding the East Asian Tiger : what next? by Yang Razali Kassim

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China & the Middle East: Tilting Towards Iran? by James, Michael Dorsey

“…President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Middle East, the first by a Chinese leader in seven years, saw the signing of billiions of dollars worth of agreements with Saudi Arabia and Egypt and a ten-fold expansion of trade with Iran over the next ten years. …”
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One-Pass Learning via Bridging Orthogonal Gradient Descent and Recursive Least-Squares by Min, Youngjae

“…By doing so, we bridge two seemingly distinct algorithms in adaptive filtering and machine learning, namely the recursive least-squares (RLS) algorithm and orthogonal gradient descent (OGD). …”
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Segmentation and analysis of cement particles in cement paste with deep learning by Qian, Hanjie, Li, Ye, Yang, Jianfei, Xie, Lihua, Tan, Kang Hai

“…Moreover, the SEM images can be segmented without additional treatment. Cement paste samples with 0.2 and 0.4 water-to-cement ratios are prepared and cured for 1, 3, 7, 14, and 28 days. …”
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Financial reporting quality and audit firms’ past experiences of litigation by Li, Bing

“…This study investigates whether financial reporting quality is affected by an audit firm’s experience of litigation in the recent past. I find that the likelihood of an accounting misstatement and the magnitudes of misstatements are significantly lower for non-Big 4 auditors who recently suffered high litigation compared with non-Big 4 auditors who did not. …”
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Code auto-completion by intelligent auto-copy-paste-modify by Arief Setiawan

“…This process require a copy-paste process on a cross documents. This process can be time consuming as they need to find the code snippet in the web browser, and go back to the editor to implement it. …”
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Sounding the past: music as history and memory. Ed. Karl Kügle by Strohm, R

“…<p><em>Sounding the Past: Music as History and Memory</em>. Ed. by Karl Kügle. …”

Performance-based blast resistant design of reinforced concrete frame structures under distant explosions by Rong, Haicheng

“…To keep the localized responses of the blast-loaded members under control in meeting the expected performance level, a performance-based blast resistant design approach for reinforced concrete structural members is developed by using energy spectra. …”
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Numerical simulation of debris throw after breaking up of a concrete struture by blast load by Xiong, Can

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The case for nuclear power in the Middle East and North Africa by Shihab-Eldin, A, Rogner, H

“…Several Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries have, over the past decades, declared an interest in nuclear power, although aside from some limited R&amp;D; programmes based on research reactors in a few Arab countries (Egypt, Algeria, and Libya, for example) and Iran, until recently no MENA state has committed to a concrete nuclear power programme. …”

The Iran nuclear deal : rewriting the middle east map by James M. Dorsey

“…The agreement to resolve the Iranian nuclear programme could rewrite the political map of the Middle East and North Africa, as well as strengthen the US pivot to Asia. …”
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Negotiating access to populations of concern in South-East Asia by Cook, Alistair David Blair

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East Asian energy supply, demand and cooperation outlook by Chang, Youngho, Thomson, Elspeth

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The Global Financial Tsunami: implications for East Asian economies by Tan, Kong Yam

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Securitization of water in the Middle East : the stumbling block to cooperation. by Seshagirirao Prasannakumar Harish.

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Can the war on Iraq bring democracy to the Middle East? by Bouchaib Silm.

“…As a result, the idea of a democratic Middle East is facing criticism. This study will also show that such projects are both uncertain and vital.…”
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