Sold To Be A Wife : ONLY A DETERMINED FOSTER CARER CAN STOP A TERRIFIED GIRL FROM BECOMING A CHILD BRIDE / by Hartley, Maggie, author 656233

“…But with Shazia denying everything and social services unable to find any evidence to support the teacher's fears, Shazia is allowed to return home. …”

Question-Led Innovation: public priorities for enhanced weathering research in Malaysia by Cox, E, Lim, R, Spence, E, Payne, M, Beerling, D, Pidgeon, N

“…Nevertheless, significant knowledge gaps remain, particularly on life-cycle CO2 emissions and sequestration, and impacts on aquatic life. …”

The impact of founder personalities on startup success by McCarthy, PX, Gong, X, Braesemann, F, Stephany, F, Rizoiu, M, Kern, ML

“…Startup companies solve many of today’s most challenging problems, such as the decarbonisation of the economy or the development of novel life-saving vaccines. Startups are a vital source of innovation, yet the most innovative are also the least likely to survive. …”

Planetary Social Thought : The Anthropocene Challenge to the Social Sciences / by Clark, Nigel, author 655155, Szerszynski, Bronislaw, author 655154, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with unpredictable consequences. Social life has become a central ingredient in the dynamics of the planet itself. …”
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Quantifying the internal and external drivers of Southeast Asian rainfall extremes on decadal timescales by Wang, Shouyi, Ummenhofer, Caroline C., Murty, Sujata A., Nguyen, Hung T. T., Buckley, Brendan M.

“…Volcanic aerosols, the most effective radiative forcing during the last millennium, contributed to both the Ming Dynasty Drought (1637–1643) and the Strange Parallels Drought (1756–1768). …”
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Biography of the Prophet / by Shaikh Abdullah Ibn Al-Shaikh Muhammad Ibn Abdul Wahab, author 654324, Sameh Strauch, translator 335908

“…The biography is in chronological order describing all the events of the life of the Prophet from his childhood till he was called by the Lord of the universe. …”

Perfect IMPERFECTIONS : HONOURING FLAWS AS HUMAN NATURE / by Ummu Ahmadain, author 655822

“…Perfect Imperfections is a heartfelt ode to self-acceptance and a celebration of the exquisite messiness of life.…”

Educated : a memoir / by Westover, Tara 1986- 656335, author

“…When another brother got himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge transformed her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. …”

The optimal debt structure : economic experimental analysis on the impact of liquidation policy and credit history by Zhang, Yaping, Chen, Feng, Li, Li

“…Realizing this concern, our paper aims to use experimental tools to trace human behavior in the application of theoretical findings under Optimal Debt Structure framework. By closely monitoring and analyzing the experimental data obtained in 3 separate treatments, we find the optimal liquidation probability acceptable by both debtors and creditors in general is consistent with the theoretical predictions. …”
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The friendly muse : ADM student wellbeing by Low, Eudora Yu Lin

“…As they enter into tertiary learning and coping with adulthood, many will find themselves facing different stress on a daily basis. …”
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Mathematical model for a new refrigeration compressor by Wibawa, Hutama Satria

“…The development of compressors over the years has helped to improve quality of life. The demand for the compressor is expected to grow. …”
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Songket Tenun: Reka Bentuk dan Motif (S/O 14816) by Ismail, Adzrool Idzwan, Zainal Abidin, Ahmad Hisham, Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida, Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin, Alwi, Asmidah

“…This study is using a qualitative method made through interviews to find out directly and indirectly related to the general views of the community from various walks of life about the situation or acceptance of traditional Kedah clothes in the current situation. …”
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中朝古代桃花源文学比较研究 = A comparative study of peach blossom literature in ancient China and Korea by 蔡佳敏 Cai, Jiamin

“…This peach blossom imagery develops from Tao Yuan Ming's portrayal of a peach blossom in his famous poetry "The Peach Colony" ("Tao Hua Yuan Shi with Ji"). …”
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Cross-modal size-contrast illusion : acoustic increases in intensity and bandwidth modulate haptic representation of object size by Uesaki, Maiko, Ashida, Hiroshi, Kitaoka, Akiyoshi, Pasqualotto, Achille

“…In this study, a series of images each comprising a pair of pine-tree figures were translated into auditory modality using sensory substitution software. …”
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Automated analysis of security APIs by Lin, Amerson H

“…Thesis (M. Eng. and S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2005.…”
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Forest warrior : a virtual reality application to enhance climate change awareness by Sankar, Ahkshara

“…This technology has seeped its way into the various realms of day-to-day life colonising the education, business, aviation and the games sector, among many others. …”
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Effects of a participatory-art based intervention on holistic health outcomes of Singapore older community dwellers: the Singapore a-health study by Ho, Reen Wan Li

“…Intervention group participants were hypothesised to experience unique improvements in frailty, wellbeing and quality of life over the 12 weeks. Linear mixed-effect models did not find quantitative evidence for intervention effects, though a thematic analysis uncovered four themes pointing to benefits of the intervention: promoting cognitive stimulation, enhancing perceived self-efficacy, enabling social involvement and fostering art appreciation. …”
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Somatosensory and clinical profiles of patients with spine-related and clinical framework-based neck–arm pain by Kapitza, C, Ballenberger, N, Luedtke, K, Schmid, AB, Tampin, B

“…Symptom descriptors, such as burning (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.031), tingling (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.018), pins and needles (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.031), numbness (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.016), spontaneous pain (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.001), and electric pain/shock (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.026) were more common in the radicular/radiculopathy groups compared with the somatic/mechanosensitivity groups. …”

Love, Lucie x / by Conlon-McKenna, Marita, author 539569

“…Lucie feels like her world is falling apart; her mother has just died of cancer and she is facing the most difficult time of her life. Lucie's whole family is a mess; her younger brother Hugo keeps having nightmares about zombies and her dad has gone into a frenzy trying to keep everyone on a tight schedule. …”

Company Law / by Siti Salwa Jaafar, author 629008, Marliana Jamaluddin, author 629009

“…Apart from polytechnic students, university students and the general public may also find the book useful.…”