Star Chamber and the civil law by Williams, I

“…In the 1607 edition of his <i>Britannia</i>, William Camden explained that in the Star Chamber ‘causes here are debated and decided … after the course of the civill Law’. …”

Russian oil – challenges and possibilities by Moe, A

“…After Russian oil production had fallen to a low of 303 million tonnes per year in 1996–8, production picked up rapidly – some years showing an increase exceeding 10 per cent – until 2004 when it reached 459 million tonnes. …”

THE BIG RICH : THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREATEST TEXAS OIL FORTUNES / by Burrough, Bryan, 1961-, author 376296

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Global threat assessment 2009 by Rohan Gunaratna

“…Whilst 2009 will continue to see terrorism as the pre-eminent security threat, much can be done by the West to reach out to alienated communities, especially in the Muslim world. …”
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Can Plants Perceive Human Gestures? Using AI to Track Eurythmic Human–Plant Interaction by Gil, Alvaro Francisco, Weinbeer, Moritz, Gloor, Peter A.

“…Using machine learning, we found that the voltage differentials over time of the plant predict if (a) eurythmy has been performed, and (b) which kind of eurythmy gestures has been performed. …”
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Milton's Satan: the unexpected theologian in Milton's Paradise by Sim, Jaryl

“…For centuries, the issue of Milton's Satan as a hero has been widely debated by literary critics, with the Romantic notion dominating throughout the 17th century. …”
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Injustice: why social inequality still persists (revised edition) by Dorling, D

“…In the five years since the first edition of Injustice there have been devastating increases in poverty, hunger and destitution in the UK. …”

Budget efficient online active learning and its applications by Hao, Shuji

“…Online Active Learning (OAL) has been an important research area in machine learning, which aims to minimize the number of labeled instances and maximize the predictive performance meanwhile. …”
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Image analysis for building facade inspection by Fan, Yaxi

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Press start to play : video games and the imagined realities of the cold war by Koh, Kevin Shao Jie

“…The game worlds of video games have always been fictional. However, they are also conceived by an imagination of what society can be driven to become. …”
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Into the imaginative realm of borges. by Lim Singh, Melissa.

“…The aim of my essay is not to refute or agree with Borges and his ideas, but to show how he presents and exerts his principles in the short stories, especially the focus he places on the importance of the imagination, and to engage with some critique that he and his works have been subjected to.…”
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Micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) enabled digital pen by Tan, Joel Qi Zhi

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The Straits Chinese Magazine (SCM) : negotiating a Straits Chinese identity in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Singapore by Sng, Peiyu Gabrielle

“…Through the SCM, a Straits Chinese identity was created; one that mediated between the West and China to determine their unique place in colonial Singapore.…”
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Markers of synovial inflammation in cohorts at risk of knee osteoarthritis by Kluzek, S

Hybrid sensor fusion for unmanned ground vehicle by Guan, Mingyang

“…The unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) have been applied to execute many important tasks in the real world scenarios such as surveillance, exploring the hazard environment and autonomous transportation. …”
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The temporality of building: European and Chinese perspectives on architecture and heritage by Gao, Yun, Temple, Nicholas, Xiao, Jing

“…Whilst issues of time in architecture have attracted increasing interest by academics in the West, challenging the dominant modernist precepts of space, there is little understanding of the subject in China and how these compare to historical and contemporary perspectives in Europe. …”
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Executive's Cybersecurity Program Handbook : A comprehensive guide to building and operationalizing a complete cybersecurity program / by Brown, Jason, author 656359, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

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The host : a novel / by Meyer, Stephenie, 1973- 317653

“…Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. …”

Anhydrous weight loss kinetics model development for torrefied green waste by Nur Ashikin, Jamin, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad, Suriyati, Saleh

“…One of the compositions of municipal solid waste (MSW) is green waste (GW) that collected from landscaping, garden, yard and trimming waste. GW has potential in becoming a biomass feedstock, but poses some drawbacks such as high moisture content, low heating value, high O/C and H/C ratios. …”
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Agamben's understanding of time and its implications for Christology by Wright, O

“…In his most recent and intriguing publications however (such as Pulcinella, The Kingdom and the Garden, and The Fire and the Tale), those questions are freshly inflected. …”