On the International Monetary System (IMS): A case of background injustice and parasitic exploitation by Guajardo Ortega, CC

“…<p>In this thesis I discuss three stylized scenarios of the International Monetary System (IMS): one with floating exchange rates, one with fixed exchange rates and one with closed capital markets. …”

Invisible Women : Data Bias in a World Design for Men / by Perez, Caroline Criado, author 656102, Abrams (Online Service) 656103

“…Product designers use a 'one-size-fits-all' approach to everything from pianos to cell phones to voice recognition software, when in fact this approach is designed to fit men. …”
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Infiltration characteristics of materials enclosed with geobags by Zhou, Hang

“…Characteristics of the sand, recycled asphat as well as the geobag were tested in laboratory following relevant testing standards. One-dimensional (1-D) soil column study was performed to investigate the effect of the geobag on the characteristic of water infiltration. …”
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Ritual in the Xunzi : a change of the heart/mind by Sung, Winnie

“…The reason ritual works is that, on the one hand, it requires one to disregard concern for self-interest and observe ethical standards and, on the other, it allows one to express feelings in an ethically appropriate way. …”
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15.665B Power and Negotiation, Fall 2002 by Williams, Michele

“…In sum, we will focus both on the analytic tools necessary to become a highly successful negotiator and on the relationship building skills necessary to negotiate deals that will enhance your social capital, your ability to lead others, and your book of loyal clients.…”
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Creativity in Intelligent Technologies and Data Science : 4th International Conference, CIT&DS 2021, Volgograd, Russia, September 20-23, 2021 : Proceedings / by CIT&DS (Conference) (4th : 2021 : Volgograd, Russia), organiser 642924, Kravets, Alla G., editor 642925, Shcherbakov, Maxim, editor 642926, Parygin, Danila, editor 642927, Groumpos, Peter P., editor 642928

“…This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th Conference on Creativity in Intellectual Technologies and Data Science, CIT&DS 2021, held in Volgograd, Russia, in September 2021. …”

SHERLOCK HOLMES : MISTERI PUNTIANAK SUSSEX, TIGA LELAKI BERNAMA GARRIDEBS, KES JAMBATAN THOR & MISTERI LELAKI MERANGKAK = THE ADVENTURES OF THE SUSSEX VAMPIRE, THE ADVENTURES OF TH... by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930, author 284049, Rasidah Salleh, translator 655616, Nadia Amir, translator 655627

“…Keempat-empat kisah ini telah dimuatkan dalam jilid The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes yang pertama kali diterbitkan pada tahun 1927.…”

Pressure-stabilized structures of water-neon system under high pressure by Zhang, Jurong, Shao, Sen, Liu, Hanyu

“…Our simulations identified two phases of H2ONe and H2ONe2 under high pressure. By employing chemical-bonding analysis, interestingly, we found that Ne-O interactions are comparable in strength to that of conventional hydrogen bond. …”
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Okara extract as a potential platform for micronutrients encapsulation in food fortification by Theniko, Nasya Martin

“…Micronutrients malnutrition is one of the major public health challenges in the world, particularly in developing countries. …”
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Employment equity and mental health conditions: what affects Singaporeans' willingness to work with people with schizophrenia and people with depression? by Cheang, Anna Xin Hui

“…Singaporeans are more willing to work with People with Depression rather than People with Schizophrenia. In addition, one’s literacy about and personal exposure to these conditions do not affect one’s willingness to work with them, although one’s level of personal belief in the importance of employment equity functions as a better predictor of willingness. …”
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Zhuangzi's concept of you 遊: limitless transformation along with things by Kamamoto, Yuka

“…However, the bulk of the text is made up of a more poetic or elevated sense of you 遊, in which mystical sages are often described as wandering in some other-worldly dimension. In this dissertation, I argue that you 遊 designates an aimless mode of life, in which one continually transcends the confines of one’s own limited perspective by appealing to both Heavenly and earthly viewpoints in order to transform into any other perspective that comes along one’s way.…”
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Functional comparison of human Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) and APC-like in targeting beta-catenin for degradation by Schneikert, Jean, Chandra, Shree Harsha Vijaya, Ruppert, Jan Gustav, Ray, Suparna, Wenzel, Eva Maria, Behrens, Jürgen

“…RNA interference revealed that it controls the level and/or the activity of β-catenin, but it is less efficient and binds less well to β-catenin than APC, thereby providing one explanation as to why the gene is not mutated in colon cancer. …”
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Xunzi's concern for yu (desire) and ritual approaches for its moral transformation by Zhou,Yalin

“…By the approach of habituating in a ritualized community (zhu cuo xi su 注错習俗), one is led to develop and construct a sociocultural self, and thereby understand the otherwise uninterpreted desires from a quasi-moral perspective, focus on the specified interests in accord with one’s social role, and acquire the taste/ability to have one’s feeling for security and honor anchored in morality and the Dao.…”
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Lesbian rights and recognition in Singapore : lesbian relationships should be accepted legally and socially. by Yu, Bertinelli Shasha.

“…Family, religion and politics can negatively affect one’s lesbian identity while the support from peers can be empowering to their lesbian identity. …”
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Fairness analysis in algorithm design by Guo, Yuewen

“…With the development of AI technology, more and more decisions are made by algorithms instead of human beings. On the one hand, machines can greatly increase working efficiency and accuracy. …”
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The impact of scent on visual attention by Chong, Trinetta Chiao Sing

“…This research is to determine whether a scent has an effect on one's visual attention towards a congruent visual cue or textual cue in the context of an advertisement, to determine whether a scent has an effect on one's visual attention towards an object of a semantically congruent color in the context of an advertisement, to determine whether a scent has an effect on one's visual attention towards a semantically congruent visual or textual cue in the context of an advertisement. [1st Award]…”
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Pucuk Es di Ujung Dunia : Pendakian 7 Puncak Benua / by Ahmad Arif, author 653536, Broery Andrew Sihombing, author 653537, Harry Susilo, author 653538, Indira Permanasari, author 653539, Janatan Ginting, author 653540, Max Agung Pribadi, author 653541, Sofyan Arief Fesa, author 653542, Xaverius Frans, author 653543, Rudy Badil, editor 653544, Sani Handoko, editor 653545

“…Meski ketinggalan 24 tahun dibanding pendahulunya, tim Mahitala Unpar sang muda usia, dalam buku pertama ini mencatatkan dirinya sebagai tim Indonesia pertama ke Vinson Massif Kutub selatan pada 13 Desember 2010, serta ekspedisi "one hit one victory" ke Everest pada 20 Mei 2010. …”

Face on, face off : alternative depictions of humanity and monstrosity in silent hill 2 and amnesia : the dark descent by Ong, Sher Li

“…Secondly, by creating confusion between the categories of human and monster, it is thus necessary to reconsider the relationship between these two categories of being that is not simply a confrontational one. Finally, this new alternative relationship between humans and monsters is conceptualized here as one of constant exchange between the two categories and an ultimately chimerical one.…”
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Utilization of oil contaminated sand for green asphalt concrete production by Ng, Ye Han

“…Managing of Oil Contaminated Sand (OCS) has been an issue in many countries especially Singapore as one of the largest oil refinery industry. One of the major challenge faced on OCS is the high treatment cost. …”
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Building up a web-based e-lifestyle application by Guo, Linjing.

“…And for potential customers, they have no exact way to filter out those information they want, and have no way of getting the information in one place. NetLife develops a solution for both business companies and customers to get advertised information in one place. …”
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