Do investors get benefits from corporate green sukuk issuance by Riaz, Tabassum, Selamat, Aslam Izah, Mohd Nor, Normaziah, Sheikh Hassan, Ahmad Fahmi

“…Further, this study draws a comparative analysis of investors' response to the announcements of corporate green sukuk and corporate green bond issuance, and the findings also show that investors respond positively to the announcements of green bond issuances. …”
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Creative Schools / by Robinson, Ken, author 509031, Aronica, Lou, author 621386

Elite sports and national identity : a case study of Singapore's participation in the Olympics by Deepan Kaleselvan

“…Likewise, Singapore is also engaged in recruiting elite foreign-born athletes. This is done in the hope of rallying the masses behind the victories of the athletes and boosting their national pride. …”
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Iron-catalyzed annulation reaction of arylindium reagents and alkynes to produce substituted naphthalenes by Adak, Laksmikanta, Yoshikai, Naohiko

“…The reaction represents a new example of iron-catalyzed C–C bond forming reactions via C–H bond functionalization.…”
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Deception POINT / by Brown, Dan, 1964- 274722 author

“…When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory...a victory that has profound implications for U.S. space policy and the impending presidential election.With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Arctic to verify the authenticity of the find. …”

SEE YOU AT THE TOP / by Ziglar, Zig, 1926-2012 author 456132, Nor Junainah Masjuni, translator 621005, Amiratul Awatif, editor 621006

Inequality and the 1% by Dorling, D

“…Even before birth, being born outside the 1% will have dramatic impact on the rest of your life: it will reduce your life expectancy, educational and work prospects, as well as your mental health. …”

Characterisation of ion implantation for sub-0.25 micron device manufacturing by Ong, Kok Keng.

“…For photoresist, the damage results in extensive bond breaking of the polymer chain and subsequent release of H2 gas and some volatile hydrogen fragments. …”
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Multi-mass imaging in chemical reaction dynamics by Kockert, H

“…Following the ionization step, dissociation of singly-charged parent ions proceeds via either the C-I bond or C-F bond breaking with very different dynamics. …”

THE MAYFLY / by Hazel, James, author 656313

“…When his attacker is found murdered the next day, Priest becomes a suspect and the only way to clear his name is to find out about the mysterious House of Mayfly - a secret society that people will kill for. …”

Multiple-sensor control system for elderly care robot by Wong, Huili

“…This will allow the robot to maneuver around within the house premises without damaging itself. Various functions from the OpenCV library were also used to complete the navigation system. …”
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The life and works of Fu Maoji 傅懋勣的生平和学术活动 by Xu, Lin

“…His sobriquet was Zijia. He was born on May 16, 1911, and passed away in Beijing after an illness on September 13, 1988, at the age of 77. …”
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“Why do people kill each other?” (Tolstoy and empire) by Zorin, A

“…Tolstoy always believed that the resistance to invaders and the defence of land where humans were born, by which products they are fed and where they are going to life after death is natural, but considered this instinct as pre-moral and pre-Christian contradicting the personal moral conscience that unconditionally rejects all sorts of violence.…”

Catalytic synthesis of azeheterocycles from organic azides. by Toh, Kah Kah.

“…Upon one-pot treatment with sodium cyanoborohydride, C-O bond reduction occurs first giving 8-phenyl-7-azabicyclo[4.3.1]dec-7-ene, followed by C=N bond reduction giving 8-phenyl-7-azabicyclo[4.3.1]decane in high yield and diasteroselectivity.…”
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Optical characterization of conductive metal oxide thin films by Pan, Ruoping

“…Comparing with bulk ZnO material, ZnO thin film exhibits an expansion in the band gap energy and exciton binding energy as physical dimension scale down due to quantum confinement effect and bond-order-length-strength correlation, which significantly suppress the dielectric constants. …”
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Echoes From the Stone Reframing Preservation in Syria Through Haurani Folklore by Alrifai, Hajar

“…Partially buried in the landscape of Hauran in southern Syria, my family’s 1500-year-old house, Alali—formerly a Byzantine church—further erodes with each passing year. …”
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Serological cross-reactivity between Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus and Nairobi sheep disease virus glycoprotein C by Maze, EA, Booth, G, Limon, G, Belij-Rammerstorfer, S, Tchakarova, SR, Alexandrov, T, Browning, C, Wilsden, G, Ludi, AB, Charleston, B, Lambe, T

“…Field sera were tested against in-house anti-NSDV ELISAs specific to the nucleoprotein (NSDV NP) and glycoprotein C (NSDV Gc) antigens as well as an in-house NSDV 80% plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT80). …”

Evaluation of high-strength concrete interior beam-column joints under simulated seismic loading by Leong, Chee Lai

“…Based on the test results, some relaxation of the bond requirements in beam-column joints is possible as improvement of bond strength was noticed where the bond strength increases with the increase in concrete compressive strength. …”
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Engineering the frontier orbitals of a diazadiborinine for facile activation of H2, NH3, and an isonitrile by Su, Yuanting, Li, Yongxin, Ganguly, Rakesh, Kinjo, Rei

“…Thus, the 1,3,2,5‐diazadiborinine readily cleaves the H−H bond of dihydrogen and an N−H bond of ammonia under mild conditions. …”
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Plastic heat sink by Tan, Cornelius Ming Han.

“…This chemical bond is necessary to create the cross linkages between the fillers and plastic composite to enhance thermal conductivity. …”
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