The other side of sojourn : Tamil Muslim women’s oral history on late 20th century male migration by Banu, Fanzura

“…This paper’s findings are that long term male migration did indeed provide opportunities for women to take up what were traditionally masculine roles when they were faced with absence of remittance or irregular communication. …”
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The motivation of SPH journalists. by Chiam, Esther Shuen Ning., Teo, Hwee Nak.

“…Generally, journalists are motivated more by “intrinsic” factors than by hygiene factors such as stress, pay and long hours. Hygiene factors are perceived to be part and parcel of the profession. …”
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The elastic field of a wedge disclination in a radially graded cylinder by Tan, Darrin Yan Zhi

“…The integration of disclination densities [1] by deWit [2] has solved the standard solutions for disclination in an indefinitely long elastic circular cylinder. The displacement and stress fields of a wedge disclination in a radially graded cylinder are studied in this work. …”
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Interactions between ocean carriers' operations and shippers' supply chain by Xu, Cen.

“…More shippers are also engaging in long term relationship with other players in the supply chain, including the ocean carrier and this in turn improves the supply chain performance. …”
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All that glitters is Golden Mile Complex by Ho, Francine Pei Ying, Goh, Ruoxue, Ong, Jeremiah Wei Min, Quek, Sylvia Jia Qing

“…As Golden Mile Complex approaches its golden jubilee, long-term tenants, residents and patrons, unfortunately, will have to commemorate this milestone with goodbyes. …”
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Is there a role for traction forces exerted at the polar regions in the cytokinesis of adherent cells? by Foo, Jasmine Mao Shan.

“…In cytokinesis, the division of the cytoplasm of the mother cell to form two daughter cells has long been known to be accomplished by furrow ingression through constriction of the contractile ring. …”
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Protectionism in Thailand insurance industry by Yong, Zi Ling, Vu, Hong Ha, Liu, Can

“…Protectionism has been a term long discussed in various fields, especially the trade of goods and services across borders. …”
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Low temperature growth and characterization of carbon nanostructures by Ding, Yu

“…But most of the current fabrication processes require high temperature, which causes problems like long cycle time, non-cost effective and substrate melting temperature restriction. …”
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Cooperation and competition in the quest for energy between China and India by Jiang, Bei

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Wireless-sensor-networks-based localization system for tracking positions in indoor systems by Dutta, Anindya.

“…Accurate indoor localization has been an objective of the computing research community for a long time, and numerous indoor localization solutions based on 802.11, Bluetooth, ultrasound and infrared technologies have been considered. …”
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Design, simulation and experimentation for the geometric of optofluidic prism by Leong, Amanda Si Min.

“…Aiming to get a large tuning range, long working distance and high stability of the optofluidic prism, several parameters of the chip are of concern in this report: the apex angle of the chamber, the inlet width and the size of the device. …”
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Stress investigation on crack tip plastic zone - part II: sub-interface crack and crack in layered materials by Poh, Xuan You.

“…In the study, the shape of plastic zone is assumed as a long, slim strip at both crack tips. In the plastic zone, both normal stress and yield stress exist and are considered, due to the bi-material interface. …”
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A system of systems framework for the evaluation of critical infrastructure - the case of Changi international airport. by Payam Zargarzadeh.

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Numerical simulation and modeling of carbon nanotubes by Wong, Chee How

“…Throughout the whole of this research, Brenner’s “second-generation” empirical potential is used to describe the many-body short-range interatomic interactions, while the long-range non-bonded interactions is described using van der Waals forces characterized by Lennard-Jones (12,6) potential.…”
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The role played by Singlish in the lives of migrants in Singapore by You, Jing

“…Instead, a strong correlation was found between long term goal of migration and role of Singlish. …”
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Investment overseas : why China? by Ng, Cheng Hann, Tang, Chee Wah, Yong, Chih Ying

“…To maintain economic growth in the long run, direct foreign investment (DFI) is necessary for Singapore. …”
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Sky scanning on rooftop via fish-eye camera by Sim, Yu Ling Julia

“…Generation of detailed sky luminance models that are suitable for use in Singapore requires long-term data collection of sky information of Singapore’s weather before analysis can be performed. …”
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Physics education research: the teaching and learning of quantum mechanics by Lai, Joel Weijia

“…Thus, when physics concepts are taught, students need to have been equipped with the relevant skills in mathematics in their long-term and working memory so that they are not distracted by learning the mathematics while, at the same time, learning the physics. …”
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Detection of simultaneous structural problems using multiple structural health monitoring techniques by Yang, Lu

“…Civil infrastructures are built for long-term use spanning several decades. After the construction, cracks, wear and tear, fatigue, creep, etc., will appear anytime during their life span, which significantly affects the capacity of the structure to bear loads. …”
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Uncovering the ideology of familialism on families with special needs child : from a mother’s perspective by Leow, Renee Yi Ting

“…With the entrance of a special needs child into the family, it is a life long process for the family to manage every aspect of their well being, especially when the child is totally dependent. …”
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