Investment in human capital : a Singapore case study. by Sim, Siew Ling., Lim, Maisy Xiao Fen., Chee, Wei Lih.

“…A compilation of educational statistics for the past decades is collected. An evaluation of the training and retraining programmes conducted by the government and labour union is performed. …”
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The other side of a revolution : stories untold. by Quek, Carolyn Sue Wen., Kok, Tse Wei., Tan, Renee Sze Khim.

“…We tap into the personal stories of former communists and shed light on an alternative view of history while adding to the readers’ understanding of our past.…”
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Comparative advertising in Singapore : proposed amendments to the 1999 Singapore code of advertising practice (2nd Edition). by Ong, Lynn Pei Shan., Tian, Yee Shin.

“…However, this form of advertising remains controversial and past research on the effectiveness of comparative advertising has produced equivocal results.…”
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An online platform for interactive pedagogical games by Sim, Fion

“…While games are entertaining and serve as a good past time hobby, it can also be addictive. It is precisely this aspect of positive-negative attributes of games that makes it ideal if used for educational purpose. …”
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Truthteller. by Kaur, Sharan.

“…Satnam Singh is a 55-year old Sikh man with a hidden past. He is well respected in his community until he befriends a girl who has been caught experimenting sexually on the Sikh temple’s premises. …”
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How messianism is killing Israelis and Palestinians by Firestone, Reuven

“…In the past four months, we have witnessed the petrification of two already rigid and competing narratives – one held by most Jewish Israelis and Jews in general, the other by most Palestinians and Muslims in general. …”
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Conservation Shophouse in Singapore : case studies on Boat Quay & Blair Plain by Chai, Meng Woei, Wong, Wai Man, Low, Thomas Hong Shin

“…Just like monumental building such as the Fullerton Building, the National Museum or the Empress Place, they stand to remind us of our past. Yet unlike their monumental cousins, shophouses can be more easily associated with since we may have taken our working lunches in them, or in certain instances lived in them.…”
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Timekeeper by Ng, Yang Meng

“…When 11-year-old Anna visits Hock’s quirky shop house by surprise, an affinity is quickly formed between the pair as Hock reminisces and shares his past. Revisiting Hock’s memory lane, they discover about a memento that connects them together.…”
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The Currency union : the Euro and lessons for East Asia by Baloch Amna, Gan, Kian Keong, Veerasak Pongtanyavichai

“…Despite the two World Wars that were fought there, the member countries of the European Union were able to forget the past and co-operate for the benefit of everyone. …”
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Analysis of lava flow impacts for use in risk assessments by Meredith, Elinor Siwan

“…To start, I compiled the first dataset of past lava flow impact events to the built environment, to quantify event frequency, and to assess temporal and spatial trends of events. …”
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Emergence, Formation and Dynamics of Hot QCD Matter by Scheihing Hitschfeld, Bruno Sebastian

“…Understanding the dynamics of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) in quantitative detail is one of the main frontiers in particle physics. While the last century gave us the formulation of the theory of nuclear interactions, QCD, as well as that of the rest of visible matter encoded in the Standard Model of Particle Physics, much remains to be understood. …”
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Modelling the chemotactic response of escherichia coli to signalling molecule AI-2 by Tan, Pei Yen

“…The predicted chemotactic response from our model is first compared with experimental reports of maltose chemotactic response as the maltose response is well-studied and there exists a wealth of data in the past literature. Our model achieves good agreement with experimental data for maltose at various levels of periplasmic binding protein concentration as well as extracellular attractant concentration. …”
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Fabrication and properties of oxide semiconductor nanowires by Shen, Youde

“…Semiconductor nanowires have been intensively studied because of their novel properties in the past two decades. Lots of interesting nanostructures have been demonstrated via the famous vapor-liquid-solid (VLS) mechanism. …”
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Effect of geometry on temporal development of quasi-1D jet scour by Tan, Ian Haoyang

“…The phenomenon of jet scouring has been studied extensively over the last 50 years with numerous experiments conducted in order to achieve a deeper understanding of the 3-dimensional (3D) and 2-dimensional (2D) scouring effect. …”
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Interface energetics and dynamics in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites by Goh, Teck Wee

“…Organic-inorganic lead halide perovskites have gained a lot of attention over the past six years as a desirable class of materials for various devices which has been shown to possess desirable properties such as long diffusion lengths, large carrier mobility, low trap states. …”
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Analysing Malaysian exports, capital, exchange rate, and income growth through the balance of payments constrained growth model by Ramasamy, Kanageswary, Said, Rusmawati, Ismail, Normaz Wana

“…The Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method is used to estimate the model, and Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) and Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares (DOLS) are used to assess the model's robustness. …”
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Six of Crows / by Bardugo, Leigh, author 656001, Holt (Online service) 655998

“…A convict with a thirst for revenge; A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager; A runaway with a privileged past; A spy known as the Wraith; A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums; A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes. …”
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AND THEREBY HANGS A TALE / by Jeffrey Archer, author 507936

“…Jamwal and Nisha fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green in Delhi…thus begins one of the 15 short stories Jeffrey Archer has gathered from around the globe during the past five years in this, his sixth collection, of enthralling short stories. …”

Communication satellite power amplifiers: current and future SSPA and TWTA technologies by Aniceto, Raichelle, Cahoy, Kerri, Lohmeyer, Whitney

“…Overall, this research was performed to update and clarify how the power and bandwidth needs and redundancy trends of the SatCom community have evolved over the past 30 years.…”
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Automating Design Requirement Extraction From Text With Deep Learning by Akay, Haluk, Yang, Maria, Kim, Sang-Gook

“…<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Nearly every artifact of the modern engineering design process is digitally recorded and stored, resulting in an overwhelming amount of raw data detailing past designs. Analyzing this design knowledge and extracting functional information from sets of digital documents is a difficult and time-consuming task for human designers. …”
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