PRIVATE GAMES / by James Patterson, author 619115, Sullivan, Mark, author 505729

“…Coming so soon after loss of friends and colleagues in a fatal plane crash, Marshall's murder is an almost intolerable blow to Knight, and it soon becomes clear that not Marshall--but the Games themselves-- are the killer's number one target.…”

BORDER ANGELS / by Quinn, Anthony (Anthony J.), author 656203

“…Inspector Celcius Daly is hunting for a missing woman who disappeared one winter's night along the Irish border, leaving in her wake the corpses of two men. …”

Taking Flight: FROM WAR ORPHAN TO STAR BALLERINA/ by Deprince, Michaela, author 656399, Deprince, Elaine, author 656400

“…In this engaging, moving, and unforgettable memoir, Michaela shares her dramatic journey from an orphan in West Africa to becoming one of ballet's most exciting rising stars.…”

Vector-boson-induced neutrino mass by Ma, Ernest, Wudka, Jose

“…One-loop radiative Majorana neutrino masses through the exchange of scalars have been considered for many years. …”
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Silent conversations by Siti Nadia Amirah Muhammad Ariff Khoo

“…“Silent Conversations” revolves around my struggle with one of the six pillars of faith in Islam – Qada' and Qadar (fate, destiny, preordainment). …”
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Fate’s destruction of freedom and morality in Shakespearean tragedy. by Ng, Bertram Jian Wen.

“…This power is the problem that Fate introduces in its single minded path to one’s destiny.…”
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Company organisations of construction firms and types of contractual arrangements : a case study by Choo, Kong Lum.

“…The cliënt has to understand the various types of contractual arrangements available, then select the one that he wants. The contractor has to study the different options of company organisations available, and select the most appropriate one for the project.…”
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A parametric approach to adaptive IIR filtering : finite precision implementation and stability aspects by Zhou, Jiong

“…The second one is to examine how a well-designed adaptive algorithm can be degraded when implemented with finite precision consideration.…”
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Development of biocementation methods for clayey soils by Ang, Jason Yong Seng

“…Singapore faces a problem of land shortages due to its size therefore measures has been made to increase land sizes though land reclamation. One major concern in it is that there is a great shortage of granular fill material. …”
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Integrins : their roles as mechanosensors and as targets in therapeutics. by Tay, Xiong Sheng.

“…The integrin α-subunits can be classified into two types: one containing an Inserted-domain (I-domain), and one without (Cox et al., 2010; Hynes, 2002; Springer, 1997; Tan, 2012)…”
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Girls, let's talk about sex and Islam : a study on young Singaporean Muslim women and how they make sense of sexual agency and religion in contemporary Singapore by Nadya Nasser

“…In today’s contemporary Singapore, young Singaporean Muslim women face opposing pressures from the modern and secular ethos that permeates their lives on one hand, and the standards of ‘piety’ and ‘modesty’ placed on them by religion on the other. …”
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Schottky barrier engineering on dopant-segregated schottky silicon nanowire MOSFETs by Chin, Yoke King

“…Silicon nanowire with Gate-All-Around architecture is considered as one of the most promising candidates for CMOS scaling beyond 11 nm technology node due to its superior gate to channel electrostatic control. …”
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Overcoming cultural barriers to capture a market by Dominic Michael Stoeckler, Kishan Golyan, Miao, Xin, Samir Mowla

“…China has gone through an amazing growth spurt over the past 30 years, and with a population of 1.3 billion people, it represents a vast potential market for businesses the world over. …”
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A system for appraisal or a 'tyranny of conformity'? A study on the EPMS and teacher resistance by Nur Muhammad Iman Azhar

“…Raising teaching performance is one of the main attributes to improving students’ learning. …”
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Design of a controller for photovoltaic power generation by Foo, Shi Jun

“…With solar energy as one of the popular renewable energy sources, steps to improve the efficiency of solar panel become important. …”
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A serious game design and development by Pang, Er Chao

“…This project seeks to justify the use of games as a potential rehabilitation tool for memory loss, one of many the symptom of the Alzheimer’s Disease. …”
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By left by Tan, Sharmaine Cheng Fong

“…And yes, I am one of the odd one out. There is no denying that there are plenty of things in life that affect us that we have to deal with, and these include the inconveniences and problems that only the left-handers can notice and understand. …”
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Tabula rasa: model transfer for object category detection by Aytar, Y, Zisserman, A

“…Experiments (on PASCAL VOC) demonstrate significant performance gains by transfer learning from one class to another (e.g. motorbike to bicycle), including one-shot learning, specialization from class to a subordinate class (e.g. from quadruped to horse) and transfer using multiple components. …”

Is your ontology as hard as you think? Rewriting ontologies into simpler DLs by Carral, D, Feier, C, Romero, AA, Grau, BC, Hitzler, P, Horrocks, I

“…We investigate cases where an ontology expressed in a seemingly hard DL can be polynomially reduced to one in a simpler logic, while preserving reasoning outcomes for classification and fact entailment. …”

Rotation Inside Convex Kakeya Sets by Janzer, B

“…Is it always possible to continuously move any one copy of S into another, inside K? As a stronger question, is it always possible to continuously select, for each orientation, one copy of S in that orientation? …”