Homo europaeus: identity, bureaucracy and belonging in Brussels by Montgomery, S

“…The second analyzes how Europeanness as a recognition of selfhood, a mode of belonging and a way of life is enacted and performed within these spaces. …”

‘Urge, urge, urge, dogs gnawing’: pain, play and the material text in Jonathan Swift's Journal to Stella by Williams, A

“…This chapter explores how Swift uses his text to record the physical ailments of the public figures who dominate his working life, linking these very public bodies to Swift’s own physical experiences. …”

Severe cognitive disability, medically complex children and long-term ventilation by Wilkinson, D

“…However, the burdens of life-prolonging technology may outweigh the benefits of such treatment either in the present or in the future. …”

The association between adverse childhood experiences and adult cardiac function in the UK Biobank by Quiroz, JC, Cooper, J, McCracken, C, Khanji, MY, Laranjo, L, Aung, N, Lee, AM, Simon, J, Murphy, T, Biasiolli, L, Piechnik, SK, Maurovich-Horvat, P, Petersen, SE, Raisi-Estabragh, Z

“…Lay Summary: The importance of early life factors in determining health in later adulthood is increasingly recognized. …”

Maqasid Syariah in Islamic Consumption by Ahmad Musadik, Siti Hajar Salwa, Yusuff, Noraini, Abd Aziz, Noriza, Abdul Ghani Azmi, Ilhaamie

“…Emerging issues in consumption among Muslim consumers are constantly changing from small scale towards immense issues such as overspending, massive debt, bankruptcy, and financial crime which resulted into detrimental effect on life and society. Islam never prohibited consumerism, but Islamic doctrine stipulated the rule and regulation in consumption. …”
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Development of a system to detect hidden information in a document using steganography software by Wuan, Neng Jie

“…The accuracy of detection depends on the trained Support Vector Machine (SVM) model used, and therefore, accuracy hinges on the type of training data and test images used. …”
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Helicobacter pylori infection can affect energy modulating hormones and body weight in germ free mice by Loke, Mun Fai, Vadivelu, Jamuna, Tan, Tuan Lin, Wong, Whye Yen, Khosravi, Yalda, Seow, Shih Wee, Amoyo, Arlaine Anne, Chiow, Kher Hsin, Poh, Qian Hui, Sentosa, Ignatius Mario Doli, Bunte, Ralph M., Pettersson, Sven

“…To assess whether a H. pylori infection could affect growth in early life, we determined the expression levels of selected metabolic gut hormones in germ free (GF) and specific pathogen-free (SPF) mice with and without the presence of H. pylori. …”
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Failure analysis and finite element simulation for structural systems in an unmanned aerial vehicle by Wang, Bing, Ng, Poh Huat, Elhadidi, Basman Mohamed Nabil Ahmed Khairat, Ang, Hui Shan, Moon, Seung Ki

“…The stress distribution and fatigue life of fuselage are simulated by using the commercial software Comsol. …”
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Predicting the work function of 2D MXenes using machine-learning methods by Roy, Pranav, Rekhi, Lavie, Koh, See Wee, Li, Hong, Choksi, Tej S.

“…MXenes, which are graphene-like two-dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, have tunable compositions and exhibit rich surface chemistry. …”
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E2 protein nanocage as a pickering emulsifier and its applications by Sarker, Mridul

“…The increase in oil fraction in the emulsion composition results in the formation of gel-like structure. The rheological analysis of Pickering emulsion and gel-like structure confirmed the higher mechanical strength, long-term stability and elasticity of the gel-like structure compared to the emulsion. …”
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Doctor, Will You Pray for Me? : Medicine, Chaplains, and Healing the Whole Person / by Klitzman, Robert, author 655971

“…New technologies are redefining the beginning and end of life, raising religious, spiritual, and existential quandaries about whether and when to turn off the machines and “play God.” …”
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“新游牧精神”为文化冲突的和解方案 ：从《陆犯焉识》探讨严歌苓的身份认同 = “New normadic spirit” as a solution to cultural identity conflict : an analysis of Yan Ge Ling’s cultural identity through her novel, Lu Fan... by See, Seow Ling

“…His story invites parallels to Yan Ge Ling’s own life and her perspectives on self-­‐identity. …”
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Landless in God’s own country: development and perpetual struggles in Kerala by Ramapurath Chemmencheri, S

“…</p> <p>Third, the thesis demonstrates that the efforts of the state to address land claims can betray the assumptions that it holds about the claimants, a scenario that can result in the land recipients living “state life” – the life envisaged by the state for the claimants – rather than the life they wish to lead. …”

Battery lifetime prediction by Toh, Wang Yun.

“…A method to compute the service life of the batteries is illustrated. With the proposed method and sufficient data on hand, the impact of different types of charger on the lifetime of lead-acid battery has been validated.…”
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Our Tethered Skates / by Naadhira Zahari, author 655828, Naadhira Zahari, editor 655828

“…Will she succeed as the warrior like her predecessors? Or will she crumble under all the pressure?…”

Prediction of future customer requirements and application in product planning by Liu, Guan Cheng.

“…A prototype framework is then proposed for an investigation into a more methodical way of modeling and forecasting qualitative CR types, which up till now have been forecasted using tools like market research. This framework incorporates the use of the quantitative techniques as well as non-CR related qualitative techniques like genetic algorithms. …”
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Mathematical modelling of a crop irrigation problem by Lye, Wei De

“…Over the years of technological advancement, human-induced factors like Urbanisation and Industrialisation have been developing at a rate ever faster than before. …”
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The natural rate of output, supply-side potential and the long-term sustainable growth band for the Singapore economy by Joseph Edison Junior

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Static analysis of deep-water marine riser by Syeh Muhammad Hafiz Sahrum

“…The catenary equations were then analysed using various mathematical software like Mathematica and Excel Solver. These software enable the parametric study of the catenary equations by varying various parameters like horizontal tension (H), weight per unit length (w) and the catenary length (s). …”
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Photorealistic procedural terrain generation methods by Muhammad Taufiq Fharhan Mohamad Basri

“…Procedural Content Generation (PCG) refers to creating content via automated process like algorithms instead of through hand-crafting. …”
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