Our Tethered Skates / by Naadhira Zahari, author 655828, Naadhira Zahari, editor 655828

“…Layla has been living in the shadow of her sister who mysteriously disappeared ten years ago. …”

Up in smoke : peatland fires in Russia and Indonesia by Sofiah Jamil

“…Russia’s peatland fires, like those in Indonesia, have been triggered by high global temperatures. The heatwaves behind the current Russian fires bear similarities with the Indonesian experiences in 1998 and 2006, Indonesia and ASEAN could share their experiences in addressing peatland fires with Russia.…”
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Artificial Intelligence and the US-China Balance of Power by Chang, Benjamin Angel

“…Finally, the third essay exploits supply chain datasets to assess each side’s ability to bring AI-enabled autonomous weapons to bear in future conventional conflicts. I find that control over the production of advanced AI chips by the United States and allies almost certainly means the United States would better exploit such weapons, if they emerged as decisive in modern warfare, within at least the next ten years. …”
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The servant's betrayal : the oppression of South Asian servant figures and it's potential solutions in the white tiger and the god of small things by Terrina Kaur Sandhu

“…The discussion of servants in literature has largely been limited to European servants. South Asian servants are hardly explored as servant figures, and rather, tend to fall under the category of “subaltern,” thus homogenising their oppression with that of every other subaltern. …”
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The paradoxes of wind power by Keay, M

“…The development of wind power in recent years has been full of paradoxes – and this is in itself something of a paradox, given that the power of the wind is easy enough to understand, indeed to experience directly, on a windy day. …”

Purifications and characterizations of cholinesterase from different organs of Lates calcarifer Bloch by Mohd Hayat@Ahmad, Nursabrina

“…In Malaysia, many rivers such as Sungai Juru and Sungai Merbok have been greatly polluted by industrial effluents from electronics, basic and fabricated metal products, chemical plants, and transport equipment industries. …”
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Determination of solubility parameters of ionic liquids and ionic liquid/solvent mixtures from intrinsic viscosity by Weerachanchai, Piyarat, Wong, Yuewen, Lim, Kok Hwa, Tan, Timothy Thatt Yang, Lee, Jong-Min

“…The total and partial solubility parameters (dispersion, polar and hydrogen-bonding solubility parameters) of ten ionic liquids were determined. Intrinsic viscosity approaches were used that encompassed a one-dimensional method (1D-Method), and two different three-dimensional methods (3D-Method1 and 3D-Method2). …”
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How resource revenues can halve global poverty by Segal, P

“…The bitter struggles for oil nationalisation through the twentieth century bear witness to the sensitivity of this question. …”

Developing a system that uses ultrawide-band inertial measurement units to quantify selected 10-Pin skills in real-time by Wee, Joel Jiewei

“…With the emergence of wearable sensor technology presents the opportunity for 3D movements to be captured in-situ and with less setup time involved. However, there has been little research on wearable sensor technology and its applications in ten-pin bowling. …”
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Applicability of behavioural finance by Chong, Chee Wah, Low, Ji Teng, Paik, Jek Yin

“…In order to identify the most statistically significant gauges of investors’ behaviors, a few prominent methodologies and its resulting economic indices have been analysed. Specifically, they were the (i) Volatility Index (VIX), (ii) Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI), (iii) Bull-Bear Spread Index (BBS) and the (iv) Investor Sentiment Index (ISI). …”
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Death and the doctor: the museum as a tool for understanding the needs of the dying by Harris, J, Moyse, A, Hadley, G, Frampton, S, Dempsey, A, Hordern, J, Saunders, K, Lane, R, De Luca, G

“…Over the past several years, the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford has been part of a multi- disciplinary team examining the question of how we train medical students to deal with those parts of their profession which are concerned primarily with the humanity of their patients. …”

Binding and bonding characteristics of silica aerogels by Ong, Jingru.

“…Silica aerogel has been explored as possible filler for use in composite sandwich structure. …”
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Environmental audit in Singapore by Chua, Boon Hua

“…In addition, neither the public nor firms are willing to bear the costs of environmental audit.…”
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Scene text detection using neural network by Tan, Yi Hong

“…In this project, we tend to first of all introduce some relevant ideas. we tend to describe the selective search technique used for region proposal, and also the compositions of building blocks of convolutional neural network (CNN) that embrace convolutional layer, pooling layer, corrected linear units (ReLU), fully-connected layer and loss layer. we tend to detail the method of information set preparation that consists of data assortment, information labelling and format transformation, that is taken into account as vital preparation work for coaching method.The core part of this project is that the institution of the scene text detection system from the module style to the model testing and validation.…”
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Cigarette smoking : a case study of deviance among upper class men in the Singapore society. by Sar, Canice Wei Lin.

“…However, in recent studies, it has been found that the upper class contribute equally, if not more, to deviance in many societies. …”
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China's collaboration with IndoChina countries in hydropower development in the Mekong region - how far can it go? by Phua, Pei Pei.

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Does bankruptcy law prevent internalization of environmental costs: evidence from China by Li, Xingwei

“…The ‘polluter pays’ principle has been implemented by several pieces of environmental legislation in China as a means to confront the issue of liability in the case of bankrupt polluters. …”
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An autonomous ultrasonic fastener holes inspection system of an aircraft lower wing skin by Lim, Chee Wei.

“…Fasteners like rivets and bolts bear a large part of the stress and thus require frequent inspection for cracks around the fastener's holes. …”
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Afiksasi verba dalam bahasa Indonesia by Rajeg, GPW, Denistia, K

“…Verbal affixation of Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian [BI]) has been widely discussed in every Indonesian grammar book and theoretical kinds of literature. …”

Synthesis, physical properties, and anion recognition of two novel larger azaacenes : benzannelated hexazaheptacene and benzannelated N,N'-dihydrohexazaheptacene by Li, Gang, Wu, Yuechao, Gao, Junkuo, Li, Junbo, Zhao, Yang, Zhang, Qichun

“…Two novel larger azaacenes with six or ten N atoms in their backbones, benzannelated 9,11,13,22,24,26-hexazatetrabenzo[a,c,l,n]heptacene (HATBH, 1) and benzannelated 9,26-dihydro-9,11,13,22,24,26-hexaza-tetrapyrido[3,2-a: 2′,3′-c: 3′′,2′′-l: 2′′′,3′′′-n]heptacene (DHATPH, 2), have been successfully synthesized in two steps. …”
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