The impact of foreign direct investment on the economy of the people's republic of China : a macroeconomic model by Lim, Harold Chee Kian, See Toh, Wai Meng, Hu, Koon Phei

“…The econometric study is purely empirical in nature and thus throws new light on the various channels through which FDI influences five macroeconomic variables: economic growth, exports, imports, national saving and domestic investment. …”
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Extraordinary model systems for regeneration by Accorsi, A, Guo, L, Marshall, WF, Mommersteeg, MTM, Nakajima, Y-I

“…To expand this topic further, this Perspective conveys the voices of five expert biologists from the field of regenerative biology, each of whom showcases some less well-known, but equally extraordinary, species for studying regeneration.…”

Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy versus non‐surgical treatment for chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis by Burton, MJ, Glasziou, PP, Chong, LY, Venekamp, RP

“…In the first year after surgery children undergoing surgery had an average of 18 days of sore throat (of which some ‐ between five and seven on average ‐ will be in the immediate postoperative period), compared with 23 days in the control group (difference 5.1 days, 95% CI 2.2 to 8.1; moderate quality evidence). …”

Factor modeling for clustering high-dimensional time series by Zhang, Bo, Pan, Guangming, Yao, Qiwei, Zhou, Wang

“…Numerical illustration with both simulated data as well as a real data example is also reported. As a spin-off, the proposed new approach also advances significantly the statistical inference for the factor model of Lam and Yao. …”
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Bondi mass with a cosmological constant by Saw, Vee-Liem

“…Furthermore, with MΛ=MB, we show that for purely quadrupole gravitational waves given off by the isolated system (i.e., when the “Bondi news” σo comprises only the l=2 components of the spherical harmonics with spin-weight 2) the energy carried away is manifestly positive definite for the Λ>0 case. …”
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Synthetic, spectroscopic, biological and X-ray crystallographic structural studies on a novel pyridine-nitrogen-bridged dimeric nickel(II) complex of a pentadentate N3S2 ligand by Akbar Ali, Mohammad, Mirza, Aminul Huq, Butcher, Ray J., Tarafder, M.T.H.

“…The Schiff base formed by condensation of 2,6-diacetylpyridine with S-benzyldithiocarbazate (H2SNNNS) behaves as a pentadentate ligand, forming a nickel(II) complex of empirical formula Ni(SNNNS)·H2O that is high-spin with a room-temperature magnetic moment of 2.93 B.M. …”
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Behavioural finance : impact of government protests on Asian Stock Indexes. by Ng, Yvonne Chu Yan., Soon, Peiyu., Tan, Pei Ru.

“…The countries involved in this study comprise the five major countries within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand. …”
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Internet as an ecology : a case study on Tibetan buddhism. by Low, Yuen Wei.

“…The internet is gradually taking shape as online ecology for the practice of various religions. Using Lytle's five components of religious ecology, namely collection (oral and written traditions), creed (doctrinal tenets), code (behavioral expectations), cultus (ritualistic practices) and community as its basis, this study examines Internet as an ecology for the practice of religion. …”
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新加坡华人英语、华语语码转换策略的研究 = A study of code-switching strategy of English and Chinese in the Singapore Chinese community by 王晓梅 Wang, Xiao Mei

“…The study is based on five-hour recording data which was collected by some university students from Chinese department, National Institute of Education. …”
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Dynamic buckling analysis of structures subjected to vertical ground excitations by Hao, Hong., Cui, Shijie., Cheong, Hee Kiat.

“…To investigate the effect of different ground motion frequencies, five different acceleration waves were used as input waves. …”
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Meet. Choose. Love by Ang, Dylan Zixuan, Leong, Linette Jiaru, Poh, Olivia Kailing

“…Today’s dating landscape is vastly different, even when compared to 10, or say, five years ago. Young people have more choices than ever, but despite that, still struggle to find true love. …”
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Town centre recovery report by Jamieson, Claire

“…Following a review of literature, learnings from past moments of crisis and the subsequent recovery of the high street have been translated into today's context. A series of five case are then explored through interviews, exploring each local authority's approach to strategic planning, leadership and governance, funding, community engagement and delivery. …”
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Global competition for upstream investment: key test for Latin America’s policymakers by Conway, T

“…In the last five years, Latin America has re-emerged on the world stage of global upstream opportunities. …”

Superparasitism of Eoxenos laboulbenei De Peyerimhoff (Strepsiptera: Mengenillidae) by Idiomacromerus gregarius (Silvestri) (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in southern Spain by Delgado, JA, Askew, RR, Collantes, F, Kathirithamby, J

“…A female puparium of Eoxenos laboulbenei De Peyerimhoff (Strepsiptera: Insecta) found in Mula, Murcia, Spain was parasitized by five larvae of Idiomacromerus gregarius (Silvestri) (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae). …”

An adaptation of 'The narrow corridor' by Fenske, J

“…Acemoglu has published more in the last five years than you have in your whole career. You’re pretty sure Robinson was one of your letter writers. …”

HET525 - Perspectives in English Language Studies: Literacy and Literature June 2019 by PPIK, Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Kemanusiaan

“…Second Semester Examination 2018/2019 Academic Session June 2019 HET525 - Perspectives in English Language Studies: Literacy and Literature Duration : 2 hours Please check that this examination paper consists of FIVE (5) pages of printed material before you begin the examination. …”
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Interventions for managing skeletal muscle spasticity following traumatic brain injury by Synnot, Anneliese, Chau, Marisa, Pitt, Veronica, O'Connor, Denise, Gruen, Russell Lindsay, Wasiak, Jason, Clavisi, Ornella, Pattuwage, Loyal, Phillips, Kate

“…Main results: We included nine studies in this review which involved 134 participants with TBI. Only five studies reported between‐group differences, yielding outcome data for 105 participants with TBI. …”
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女性媒介形象建构与话语权赋权 ——《脱口秀大会》系列为例 = Female discourse power and construction of female image —— Rock&Roast stand-up comedy series... by 郭跃男, Guo, Yuenan

“…Traditional forms Chinese comedy, represented by comic strips (xiao pin) and sketches (xiang sheng), has been produced by and for the gaze of male, both in terms of its historical development and the content. …”
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High-speed and high-photocurrent InP-based uni-traveling-carrier photodiode by Meng, Qianqian

“…Compared to conventional PIN-PD, UTC-PD has a unique mode of operation where only faster electrons serve as the active carriers, which can reduce the space charge effect and lead to much higher current, and higher speed operations. …”
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Green information technology and green information systems: Science mapping of present and future trends by Mohd Nazim, Mat Nawi, Muhammad Ashraf, Fauzi, Ting, Irene Wei Kiong, Wider, Walton, Amaka, Gabari Barry

“…The five themes are (1) theoretical foundation in GIT, (2) determinants of green IT and IS adoption, (3) fundamental of GIT and information science, (4) green technologies and green computing and (5) determinants of managers green IT adoption behavior. …”
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