Regional seismic risk of railway system including derailment consequences by Uchiyama, Yayoi Misu

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Compensation committee and executive compensation in Asia by Lee, Kin-Wai

“…Using a sample of firms in East Asian economies, we find that level of CEO compensation is positively associated with CEO power. …”
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Monitoring resident and relocated sunda colugos (Galeopterus variegatus) at the Singapore zoo. by Leroy Rocky Alphonso.

“…The Sunda colugo (Galeopterus variegatus) is a largely understudied arboreal and nocturnal mammal native to South-East Asia, including Singapore. A healthy population exists within the compounds of the Singapore Zoo and Night Safari which are adjacent to the Central Catchment Nature Reserves. …”
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A study on the impact of Panama Canal expansion on major stakeholders by Lee, Jin Yan

“…The outcome of this research revealed that the competition level between US West Coast (USWC) ports and US East Coast (USEC) ports will get more intense. USWC ports have to counter its associated problems, as well as increase their productivity and efficiency in order to stay competitive. …”
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Factors effecting the acoustic properties of date palm fiber by Abd. AlRahman Jawad, Lamyaa

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Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the foreland fold-and-thrust belt of the United Arab Emirates by Abdelmaksoud, A, Ali, MY, Searle, MP

“…Four major west-verging and east-dipping thrusts, which cross the northern area, form fault-propagation folds and dissect the entire stratigraphy. …”

Shale oil in Russia – commercial catalyst required by Henderson, J

“…To this end, the Russian authorities have been encouraging the country’s major oil companies to explore new greenfield regions – such as East Siberia, the Black and Barents Seas, and the Arctic offshore – in the hope that major new production areas can be developed. …”

Redefining the phylogenetic relationships of European Angelica (Apiaceae) species by González-Toral, C, Estandía, A, Pérez, M, Holloway, TE, Nava, HS, Fernández Prieto, JA, Cires, E

“…Molecular evidences suggest that <i>A. heterocarpa</i> should be considered an estuary forma of <i>A. sylvestris</i>. The east and west <i>A. sylvestris</i> subclades support the subspecies <i>A. sylvestris</i> subsp. …”

An exploratory study on the development of a sensory wheel affiliated with the emotional lexicon for chrysanthemum infusion by Xia, Y, Hou, J, Chen, J, Spence, C, Qian, J, Zhao, F, Dong, G, Zhong, F

“…Chrysanthemum infusion has gained popularity outside of the East Asian market in recent years. However, despite the growing international demand, standardized methods to evaluate the sensory attributes of chrysanthemum tea, which are essential for guiding consumers and ensuring quality control, remain underdeveloped. …”

Burnout among expatriate and local instructors in Oman by Mukundan, Jayakaran, Geng, Hui, Nimehchisalem, Vahid, Al-Busaidi, Saleh

“…This phenomenon has attracted considerable attention across diverse professional sectors. With the Middle East’s rapid expansion of tertiary education and reliance on both local and expatriate educators, a thorough understanding of burnout becomes essential. …”
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Land ase analysis for Surabaya metropolitan area urban transportation planning using spatial method by Abidin, Zainal, Prasetijo, Joewono, Mohd Masirin, Mohd Idrus

“…The East Java Province, which includes the city of Surbaya, is home to Indonesia's second-largest economic zone. …”
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The Usage of Islamic Financial Services in Zanzibar: The Influence of Accessibility, Relevancy and Expected Benefits by Moh’d Khamis, Fauz, Isa, Mohamad Yazid, Yusuff, Noraini

“…In addition, the current study provides the evidence about usage of Islamic financial services in new environment; Zanzibar, the emerging Islamic financial market in East Africa…”
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Learning to generalize to new tasks/domains with limited data by Peng, Danni

“…The key trait of human beings is the ability to generalize knowledge from past experience, achieving satisfactory performance on new tasks with minimal to no learning (i.e., limited data). …”
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Executive Summary by Burns, Daniel R.

“…Apply multi-physics approaches to query the subsurface. Our work during the past year, which is summarized in this report, reflects these themes and points towards our vision for the future. …”
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Carbonated beverage consumption of young adults in Singapore by Cai, Tingting, Christy Tania Angwidjaja, Ho, Wen Ya

“…Although there has been much controversy about how unhealthy carbonated drinks are and after all the 'healthy living' campaigns by the government in different countries, carbonated drinks still rank as the No. 1 selling soft drink in the market. There has been past research attempts on consumption of beverages, however none has focused on carbonated drinks alone. …”
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Schizophrenia in Singapore : the invisible illness. by How, Kay Lii., Lin, Xinyi., Tan, Melody Huizhen., Teo, Xuanwei.

“…After spending months interviewing several schizophrenia patients, each with their own unique stories and problems, the group have learnt that they can show readers a little about these people’s background, their past and maybe their present — but not their lives.…”
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Implementation of peer coaching in a secondary school to enhance teacher development by Yeoh, Joan Pek Neo.

“…To Fullan and Hargreaves, (1992: 5) developing the teacher means developing the whole person -his or her life experiences, past reflections, beliefs and culture, which affect his or her interest in and response to change and motivation to seek improvement.…”
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Visualization of natural phenomenon : generation of photo-realistic images of fire, flames and combustion effects by Loke, Teng See.

“…In the past decade, there have been some very exciting advancements in the computer graphics community. …”
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Determination of an optimal level of spending on television advertising by the credit card industry in Singapore by Lo, Hedrick Wing Keung, Tang, Yew Quan, Ng, Dennis Wee Han

“…Advertising is a tool that companies use to direct persuasive communications relating to its products, services, or the organization itself to target consumers with an aim to build brand preference. In the past, advertising has been viewed as a cost. Like other type of expenses, management has subjected this function to the rigours of cost containment exercises. …”
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Individuation in the novels of Toni Morrison : a Jungian perspective by Braema Mathiaparanam.

“…Recovery begins at an individual level and Morrison asserts that African-Americans need to address the past and relate to this history and their African-American heritage. …”
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