Will we ever go back to normal? An international exploration of the impact of Covid-19 on tourism teaching in 5 countries by Bamford, Jan

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WHAT A MUSHROOM LIVES FOR : Matsutake and the Worlds They Make / by Hathaway, Michael J., author 656068

“…Hathaway's book keys on how fungi exercise this capacity for world making. The matsutake takes center stage for most of this book. …”
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Molecular identification and effect of salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on the biochemical aspect and growth of rice by Chompa, Sayma Serine, Ali Tan, Kee Zuan, Amin, Adibah Mohd, Hun, Tan Geok, Ahmad Ghazali, Amir Hamzah, Sadeq, Buraq Musa, Akter, Amaily, Rahman, Md Ekhlasur, Rashid, Harun Or

“…This study demonstrates some positive effects of the locally isolated salt tolerant consortium PGPR strains on the growth of rice plants under salt stress conditions.…”
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Making and remaking the home ‘at home’ in Shanghai in the time of COVID-19 by Xiao, L

“…This thesis explores the ever-ongoing process of home-making in contemporary Shanghai, China. …”

The South China Sea Disputes : Makings of a New Cold War? by Teo, KB

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THE ART OF CLOSING THE SALE : The Key to Making More Money Faster in the World of Professional Selling / by Brian Tracy, author 504285

‘Who’s the fairest of them all?’ The impact of men on the stepmother-daughter relationship in Snow White by Tan, Aaron Justin Li Jie

“…In fairy tales, there are no ambiguities or complications but instead, straightforwardness in the narrative trajectory, where good deeds are rewarded and wicked deeds punished as seen in the ‘happily ever after’ of Snow White and the cruel ending of the stepmother. …”
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Endogenous institutionalism and the puzzle of gender quotas: insights from Latin America by Gatto, MLAC

“…</p> <p>To evaluate the plausibility of my theory, I employ a series of multi-method and multi-level analyses presented across five substantive chapters, each of which is respectively based on: 1) a cross-sectional analysis of Latin America countries; 2) an elite survey experiment with Brazilian state legislators; and, in-depth process tracing of the cases of gender quota adoption in 3) Costa Rica; 4) Brazil; and, 5) Chile.</p> <p>The work makes three main contributions. Firstly, although previously identified, the resistance of male legislators towards gender quotas had never been systematically analysed in a comparative manner; focusing on the behaviour of male incumbents is thus a relevant contribution. …”

The Devotion of Suspect X / by Higashino, Keigo, 1958-, author 656116, Smith, Alexander O., translator 656118, Alexander, Elye J., translator 656119, Minotaur Books (Online service) 656121

“…When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries to piece together the events of that day, he finds himself confronted by the most puzzling, mysterious circumstances he has ever investigated. Nothing quite makes sense, and it will take a genius to understand the genius behind this particular crime... …”
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An ISA-95-based production scheduling system for high-mix,low-volume manufacturing by Phua, Tiong Lee.

“…In addition the author has created an interface to allow developer and end users to make use of it to make their own system ISA has made it simple and easy for users to understand and implement ISA FYP: An ISA-95-Based Production Scheduling System for High-Mix, Low Abstract to find methods to lower manufacturing cost market demand so as to remain competitive and to . anufacturing organizations attempt to integrate their systems are success due to the involvement of different planning, scheduling and to base their ISA-95 standard to integrate their systems. …”
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Societal factors and the inescapability of Chinese female oppression by Wang, Carmen Onggo Jiawen

“…There is no sense of female camaraderie, because the only reality that women have been exposed to is from an artificial male construct and as such they too become perpetrators of patriarchal society. …”
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Development of carbon nanotubes-reinforced polyamide 12 composite powders for 3D printing by Woon, Kun Kuan

“…Ever since the introduction of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology to this rapidly growing world, researches and studies on its practicality have been carried out so as to make sure that this technology is being made full use of in the development of countries. …”
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NEGOTIATE your way to RICHES / by Wink, Peter, 1966-, author 655681

“…Negotiate Your Way to Riches is unlike any negotiating book you've ever read. This book not only cover business negotiations, it also teaches you how to get deals on everyday personal purchases. …”

Development of chemical photonic crystal fiber sensor by Mak, Foo Liang

“…The medium used in this experiment is salt water to able to determine the results. End of this report, the goal and discussion will be further elaborated and demonstrated accordingly.…”
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SCHOOL OF THIEVES / by Sabrina Ismail, author 655830, Naadhira Zahari, editor 655828

“…When life hits her hard, she has no choice but to do dirty thief work in order to make ends meet. One day, a new family moves into town. …”

One more minute by Liew, Ming Jia

“…These numbers stem from the pursuit for an ever more reliable process to measure time. The practically of timekeeping and reading has altered our perception of time.My research showed that time was felt to be most valuable when a person was made aware of his or her brief period of existence. …”
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Doctor, Will You Pray for Me? : Medicine, Chaplains, and Healing the Whole Person / by Klitzman, Robert, author 655971

“…New technologies are redefining the beginning and end of life, raising religious, spiritual, and existential quandaries about whether and when to turn off the machines and “play God.” COVID-19 made these dilemmas ever more acute. Increasingly, public discourse on religion and spirituality is polarized, with believers battling atheists. …”
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Developing a medical ontology in the domain of colon cancer. by Yeo, Evelyn Andrewina Wan Gek.

“…Even though more data are available on demand than ever before, the gap in members of the public knowledge of health topics still thwarts their attempts to find information or make sense of what information they do receive (Stavri, 2001).…”
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Implementation of enterprise resource planning for improving enterprise value chain by Chew, Jian You.

“…Majority of the previous studies are made on huge and well established organization, less effort had been put on SMEs. …”
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E-cigarette (EC) and heated tobacco product (HTP) use in the United Arab Emirates, an emerging EC and HTP market: a cross-sectional analysis of the International Tobacco Control (I... by Leinberger-Jabari, A, Ahmad, A, Lindson, N, Oke, J, Hartmann-Boyce, J, Fong, G, El-Shahawy, O, Raghib, A, Sherman, S

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Results:</strong> Of the 2,041 individuals who answered questions on EC use, 32% reported ever using them. Of 521 people providing data on HTP, 30% reported ever using them. …”