Life insurance matching products to needs : what an individual should know by Boo, Peck Hiang, Er, Lee Hiah, Ko, Siow Lin

“…He should not let the agent steer him to a particular type and size of policy. …”
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Rethinking Singapore-Sino relations : prospects and perils of China’s regional multilateralism for Singapore by Zhang, Suzie Suyi

“…Overall, Singapore’s complex engagement with China through diverse fields at both the bilateral and multilateral levels allows it to maintain its strategic value to China, steer this largely unbalanced relationship to its advantage, and safeguard its national interests.…”
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Surface composition dependent ligand effect in tuning the activity of nickel–copper bimetallic electrocatalysts toward hydrogen evolution in alkaline by Wei, Chao, Sun, Yuanmiao, Scherer, Günther G., Fisher, Adrian C., Sherburne, Matthew, Ager, Joel W., Xu, Zhichuan Jason

“…Exploring efficient and low-cost electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) in alkaline media is crit-ical for developing anion exchange membrane electrolyzers. …”
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Task-space adaptive control of robot manipulator by Ng, Tian Seng.

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Report on Industrial Attachment with institute of materials research and engineering by Jin, Ziyu

“…In the 22 weeks of attachment, the author devoted most of her time to the project on organic polymer photovoltaic (OPV) cells. …”
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The Becoming by Chan, Zi Xin

“…Her world takes an uncanny turn after receiving unexpected results. …”
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Rereading Jhumpa Lahiri by Dasgupta, U

“…Lahiri argues for the importance of this readerly practice, and it appears as both a plot motif and a critical concern across her fiction and translations. The essay places Lahiri alongside Gogol, Stendhal, and Austen (authors whom her characters reread), Domenico Starnone (whose Italian novellas she has translated into English), and Edward W. …”

Modelling the impact of testing, contact tracing and household quarantine on second waves of COVID-19 by Aleta, Alberto, Martín-Corral, David, Pastore y Piontti, Ana, Ajelli, Marco, Litvinova, Maria, Chinazzi, Matteo, Dean, Natalie E., Halloran, M. Elizabeth, Longini Jr, Ira M., Merler, Stefano, Pentland, Alex, Vespignani, Alessandro, Moro, Esteban, Moreno, Yamir

“…Here we integrate anonymized, geolocalized mobility data with census and demographic data to build a detailed agent-based model of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission in the Boston metropolitan area. …”
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Transfer learning-based approach for detecting COVID-19 ailment in lung CT scan by Arora, Vinay, Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Leekha, Rohan Singh, Darshan, Medhavi, Singh, Arshdeep

“…On the dataset Covid-CT Scan and SARS-COV-2 CT-Scan, the MobileNet model provided a precision of 94.12% and 100% respectively.…”
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The duties of the penetrator and the limits of consent by McCormack, S, Herring, J

“…We will argue that these duties are both negative (to avoid certain kinds of conduct) and positive (to ensure that the other party is able to express her consent (richly understood)). Rape trials and legal scholarship too often focus on the victim and her state of mind. …”

Reverse by Wang, Sijia

“…This fantasy novella tells the story of Harper, a girl from an East Asian family, who travels alone to a small town in Northern Europe to find solace before Christmas after breaking up with her girlfriend, because of her family’s objections. …”
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An immunoinformatic approach for identifying and designing conserved multi-epitope vaccines for coronaviruses by Ong, Yu Chuan, Tejo, Bimo Ario, Yap, Wei Boon

“…Background/Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus has exposed the vulnerabilities and unpreparedness of the global healthcare system in dealing with emerging zoonoses. …”
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‘Des nouvelles de mon infortunée sœur’: Marie-Antoinette dans les lettres de l’archiduchesse Marie-Christine à l’empereur François by Seth, C

“…</p><p>The correspondence between Archduchess Maria-Christina of Austria (1742–1798) – Marie-Antoinette’s elder sister and wife of Albert, duke of Saxony-Teschen (1738–1822) – and her nephew Francis II (1768–1835) sheds new light on the last queen of France’s final months, as well as on the Habsburgs’ attitude towards her and her legacy. …”

Christianity’s role in colonial and revolutionary Haiti 1 (Article Commentary) by Edwards, Erica Johnson

“…On October 26, 2020, the US Senate confirmed Amy Coney-Barrett’s nomination to the US Supreme Court. In the lead up to her confirmation, while senators and the media focused heavily on her Catholic faith, some on social media drew attention to the two Haitian children she and her husband adopted following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.2 The connections between Coney-Barret’s Christianity and the Haitian earthquake recalled Pat Robertson’s controversial claim that the earthquake was caused by a Haitian “pact with the devil” during the Haitian Revolution.3 Whatever else one might say about Robertson’s comments, they show his ignorance of the important but little-known role Christianity and the Catholic clergy played in eighteenth-century colonial Haiti.…”
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Fundamental Bound on Topological Gap by Onishi, Yugo, Fu, Liang

“…Applications of our theory to infrared absorption near topological band inversion, magnetic circular dichroism in Chern insulators, and topological gap in moiré materials are demonstrated.…”
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Insights on Serology, CRISPR Diagnostics, and Machine Learning Architectures for Biological Sequences by Siddiqui, Sameed Muneeb

“…This dissertation focuses on combining cutting-edge immunological, diagnostic, and computational approaches to confront infectious diseases more effectively, with a particular emphasis on SARS-CoV-2. The first two chapters delve into the immunological aspects of SARS-CoV-2, exploring the dynamics of antibody responses during primary infection and reinfection. …”
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Blood Runs Cold / by Barclay, Alex, author 582003

“…As she fights personal demons, pressure from Washington and dwindling leads, the case stalls and her career falters. But as summer comes, Quandary Peak exposes new secrets.…”

Tomorrow by Liu, Tong

“…Her mother finds out about their relationship, and is strongly against them being together.…”
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Marta Czok PERMANENT COLLECTION by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig

“…All the main themes treated by Marta Czok across her career are therefore presented here, through some of her most emblematic works. …”
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Optimisation strategies for directed evolution without sequencing by James, J, Towers, S, Foerster, J, Steel, H

“…A typical directed evolution process consists of iterative rounds of mutagenesis and selection that are designed to steer changes in a biological system (e.g. a protein) towards some functional goal. …”