Contentious consensus: challenges of diversity to identity-based language policies by Jain, Ritu

“…The chapter concludes with a discussion of the implications of linguistic representation of collective identities to the management of pluralist populations. …”
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Lewis acid-catalyzed reactions of alcohol pro-electrophiles as novel strategies for C-C and C-N bond formation by Rao, Weidong

“…In Chapter III, a novel strategy to highly conjugated indenes involving unexpected iron(II) chloride-catalyzed dimerization of 1,1,3-trisubstituted-prop-2-yn-1-ols was described. …”
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Offshore renminbi market. by Peh, Derrick Chin Kiat., Heng, Zoey Peishan., Sei, Sin Yee.

“…Chapter 3 examines the offshore renminbi market from the borrowers’ point of view. …”
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The mechanisms of sleep restriction therapy for insomnia disorder by Maurer, LF

“…This work concludes by introducing a new testable model of the SRT mechanisms-of-action followed by practice points and a research agenda (chapter two).</p> <p>Chapter three describes the first randomised-controlled trial to systematically test the mechanisms of SRT. …”

Nuptial journeys: A cultural history of wedding travel in selected Habsburg unions ca 1450–1550 by Pastrnak, P

“…Chapter Four looks into the marital transition and dissects the acts of separation and incorporation. …”

New methods in 18F-fluorination and fluoroalkylation by Ford, J

“…<p><strong>Chapter 1</strong> (<em>Introduction</em>) summarises the key concepts surrounding Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging, including the underlying physical principles and its applications and the use of fluorine-18 as a PET radioisotope. …”

Visitation returns and nineteenth-century Anglicanism in Oxford and its surrounding parishes by Lancaster, S

“…A core aim of the thesis is to establish if doing so yields significant insight. Chapter two considers the visitation itself, and how it was reformed over the century to ensure its usefulness. …”

Islam in Late Antiquity: state-making, the Bedouin, and the end of empires by Wakeley, JM

“…After grappling with the menagerie of historiographical problems attendant on the period in Chapter One, Chapter Two focuses on Muḥammad’s foundation of a community at Medina. …”

Synthesis of heavy cyanide analogs for the design of novel Prussian blue analogs by Yang, E

“…<p>This thesis describes the chemistry of metal complexes of the cyaphide ion (C≡P−) and some of its derivatives, including their syntheses, properties, and reactivity.</p> <p>Chapter 1. The chemistry of the cyaphide ion is introduced, starting with a cursory overview of its morecommon lighter congener, the cyanide ion, and its application in Prussian blue analogs. …”

Mini disc stereo design & development by Gao, Xiaodong

“…This project is to design and develop a Mini Disc Car Receiver. The aims are to develop a system with a new appearance and features compared with the existing product in order to gain market share. …”
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Implementation of reinforcement learning using neural networks by Tan, Keng Hui

“…Reinforcement learning can be used to train machine to do our daily job such as cleaning the house, driving the car and may even one day breach into the manufacturing world.…”
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Questioning the Herderian ideal by Mishra, Pritipuspa, Tan, Ying Ying

“…This chapter outlines Herder’s philosophy on language and the nation. …”
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Aeration slab study volume 2 by Rahardjo, Harianto, Indrawan, I Gde Budi, Fakhrur, Rozy Harnas

“…Installation of aeration slabs is an essential requirement for construction of open space car parks in Singapore as imposed by National Parks Board. …”
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Artesanos, makers y centros de innovación en Colombia by Reynolds-Cuéllar, Pedro

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Near-Field Antenna Measurements : Calculations and Facility Design / by Kalashnikov, Vadim Serafimovich, author 643223, Ponomarev, Maxim Yurievich, author 643225, Platonov, Oleg Yurievich, author 643226, Shubnikov, Victor Vasilievich, author 643227, Rivkin, Mark Ilyich, author 643228, Shatrakov, Artem Yurievich, author 643229, Shatrakov, I͡U. G. (I͡Uriĭ Grigorʹevich), author 643230, Zavalishin, Oleg Ivanovich, author 643231

Repurposing nitroxoline to address antibiotic resistance in the production of poultry for consumption by Zhou, Y

“…Pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles in chicken plasma (Chapter 6) and drug residue clearance patterns of NTX in tissues (Chapter 7) were investigated using an established ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-MS/MS (UPLC-MS/MS) method, providing valuable insights into NTX's pharmacological properties, and thus, determining withdrawal times and ensuring drug-food safety-levels. …”

Meaning and speech acts by Rumfitt, I

“…On Strawson’s analysis, a speaker S succeeds in telling an audience H that p only if H comes to believe that S believes that p; this chapter argues that belief in the speaker’s sincerity is not necessary for successful telling. …”

A comprehensive study on spectral clustering by Lu, Siyao

“…Firstly, a guideline on the selection of similarity matrices, adjacency matrix and Laplacian matrix, under different conditions is proposed through a large number of simulations in Chapter 2. Next, an improved spectral clustering method with more general input metrics is investigated with satisfying performance in Chapter 3. …”
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Seoul-Hong Kong-Macau : love with an alien (1957) and postwar Korea-Hong Kong co-production by Lee, Sangjoon

“…This chapter presents a history of the 1950s cinematic co-production in Asia by exploring the historical, social, cultural, and intellectual constitution of the first South Korea and Hong Kong cinema network after the Korean War armistice. …”
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Designing Global Public Policies in the Twenty-First Century by Chou, Meng-Hsuan, Ravinet, Pauline

“…The rise of global initiatives in many policy sectors is an emerging phenomenon that deserves the attention of scholars interested in international relations, regional integration, and policy sciences, as well as practitioners seeking comparative examples beyond their national and regional borders. This chapter demonstrates the value-added of the design orientation in studying this phenomenon and the implications for the contemporary delivery of public services and goods. …”
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