Very good lives : the fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination / by Rowling, J. K., July 31, 1965-, author 466163

“…Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others? …”

Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation : A Road Map From Beginning to End / by Bloomberg, Linda Dale, author 226716, Volpe, Marie, author 373853, Sage Publications (Online service) 9618

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Marketing Research / by Burns, Alvin C., author 181733, Veeck, Ann, author 656181, Pearson Education Limited (Online service) 647098

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Dubai’s energy efficiency drive by Rashid, FA, Hasbani, KU

“…The United Arab Emirates is home to one such scheme, where Dubai is working towards the production of 1000 MW at its Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park. However, another area – demand side management – has also been emerging; this could be critical in ensuring the Gulf region’s sustainable growth over the years to come. …”

NEGOTIATE your way to RICHES / by Wink, Peter, 1966-, author 655681

“…And just as important, it will show you how to go about "convincing others to give you what you want." BOTTOM LINE: if you buy or sell anything personally or professionally, this book can make or save you a fortune!.…”

The Battle for ‘Trayvon Martin’: Mapping a Media Controversy Online and Offline by Graeff, Erhardt

“…But the story gained attention and controversy over Martin’s death dominated headlines, airwaves, and Twitter for months, thanks to a savvy publicist working on behalf of the victim’s parents and a series of campaigns off–line and online. Using the theories of networked gatekeeping and networked framing, we map out the vast media ecosystem using quantitative data about the content generated around the Trayvon Martin story in both off–line and online media, as well as measures of engagement with the story, to trace the interrelations among mainstream media, nonprofessional and social media, and their audiences. …”
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Keep your money, lose your “friend” : the moderating role of money in effects of social loneliness on anthropomorphism by Tan, Kian Leong

“…One line of research suggests that when people feel lonely, they may engage in anthropomorphic processes to satisfy their need to create social connection. …”
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Library cafes : next logical step by Pierce, William

“…But now, in the more relaxed, unencumbered age in which we live traditional library customs and practices once held sacrosanct are being re-evaluated in relation to the bottom line. And the bottom line, at least as far as public libraries are concerned, is getting more people to use the library.…”
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Noise coupling analysis in integrated circuit packaging by Fernandus, Wylie

“…The impedance of the transmission line is exceptionally significant, as if any mismatch on the transmission line, the quality of the signal will be affected negatively. …”
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Non-abelian representations of some sporadic geometries by Ivanov, Alexander A., Pasechnik, Dmitrii V., Shpectorov, Sergey V.

“…For a point-line incidence system S =(P, L) with three points per line we define the universal representation group of S asR(S)= 〈zp, p∈P|zp^2=1 for p∈P,zp zq zr = 1 for {p,q,r} ∈ L〉We prove that if G is the 2-local parabolic geometry of the sporadic simple group F1(the Monster) or F2(the Baby Monster) thenR(G)≅F1or 2·F2, respectively.…”
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Counterexample computation in compositional nonblocking verification by Malik, Robi, Ware, Simon

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Stabilization of frequency in multi-microgrid system using barnacle mating optimizer-based cascade controllers by Peddakapu, kurukuri, Srinivasarao, P., Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed, Arya, Yogendra, Krishna Kishore, Dokala Janandra

“…This paper presents a new control strategy in multi-microgrid system for supressing the variations of frequency and of tie-line power flow due to intermittent nature of renewable sources and frequently varying load demands. …”
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Reliable environmental trace heavy metal analysis with potentiometric ion sensor - reality or a distant dreams by Lisak, Grzegorz

“…In the future, targeted on-site and on-line environmental sensors should be developed, addressing specific environmental conditions. …”
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Intentional analysis of private health insurance consumption. by Tan, Chun Hin., Cheng, Qing., Wong, XianYang.

“…In particular, the results suggest that education and urbanization fail to suggest significant influence on the consumption of health insurance which indicates health insurance’s fundamental difference with life and non-life insurance…”
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Driving towards inspection 4.0 for FMCG industry by Quek, Jaime Li-Lyn

“…Hence, this report will focus on discussing how industry 4.0 inspection techniques can be applied within FMCG production lines, as well as cover the potential gaps and challenges when implementing the solutions…”
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Biofilm formation inhibition and dispersal of multi-species communities containing ammonia-oxidising bacteria by Keshvardoust, Pejhman, Huron, Vanessa A. A., Clemson, Matthew, Constancias, Florentin, Barraud, Nicolas, Rice, Scott A.

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Periodontitis associates with species-specific gene expression of the oral microbiota by Belstrøm, Daniel, Constancias, Florentin, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Schuster, Stephan Christoph, Veleba, Mark, Mahé, Frédéric, Givskov, Michael

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Development of a wireless charging system for electric vehicles in Singapore by Ang, Jia Yu

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Design and development of a master portal for small and medium enterprises by Aung, Zay Yar

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Smart events information dissemination system by Bao, Yicai

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