Peak inequality: Britain's ticking time bomb by Dorling, D

“…Danny Dorling wrote his seminal work Injustice: Why social inequality persists in 2010, and as an early proponent of rapidly reducing economic inequalities, he is now much sought-after as one of the foremost contributors to the debates surrounding it. Here Dorling brings together brand new material alongside a carefully curated selection of his most recent writing on inequality from publications as wide ranging as the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, New Statesman, Financial Times and the China People’s Daily. …”

Deep reinforcement learning based resource allocation strategy in cloud-edge computing system by Ahmed Adhoni, Zameer, Habelalmateen, Mohammed I, D R, Janardhana, Abdul Sattar, Khalid Nazim, Audah, Lukman

“…Although the article limits simulations in areas to be covered and complexity in training, it brings the prospective benefits of MAL-DRL in the management of cloud-edge resources on the spot. …”
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女性媒介形象建构与话语权赋权 ——《脱口秀大会》系列为例 = Female discourse power and construction of female image —— Rock&Roast stand-up comedy series... by 郭跃男, Guo, Yuenan

“…Traditional forms Chinese comedy, represented by comic strips (xiao pin) and sketches (xiang sheng), has been produced by and for the gaze of male, both in terms of its historical development and the content. …”
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Enhanced piezoelectric nanogenerator based on tridoped graphene and Ti3CNTx MXene Quasi-3D heterostructure by Kou, Lijie, Haque, Rawhan, Sadri, Rad, Auliya, Rahmat Zaki, Kaur, Manpreet, Roberts, Edward P. L., Gan, Wee Chen, Mohammad Haniff, Muhammad Aniq Shazni, Dee, Chang Fu, Ooi, Poh Choon

“…Energy-harvesting technologies, especially piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs), which convert mechanical energy to electrical energy, hold promise for harvesting human motion energy. …”

DropLab: an automated magnetic digital microfluidic platform for sample-to-answer point-of-care testing-development and application to quantitative immunodiagnostics by Hu, Xuyang, Gao, Xiangyu, Chen, Songlin, Guo, Jinhong, Zhang, Yi

“…The testing results showed that the limit of detection (LOD) of DropLab matched that of the conventional ELISA in a microwell plate. DropLab brings MDM one step closer to being a viable medical technology that is ready for real-world POCT applications.…”
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Hero. by Wang, Xun.

“…This 2D animation short brings back Xiang's last combat in Chinese folk tales to life, whereby he fought against 200 Han cavalry soldiers with his heroic spirit before he committed suicide.The real world and the shadowy combat are expressed respectively in visual art of classical Chinese shan shui paintings and clear pencil sketches.…”
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AUKUS – understanding the uranium connection by Chew, Alvin

“…AUKUS brings together Australia, the UK and the US in a pact widely perceived as a response to perceptions of a Chinese threat. …”
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Is regional shopping in Singapore a viable concept? by Chick, Yuet Fun, Lal, Christina, Lim, Bee Leng

“…The entrance of retail giants like Takashimaya, Lane Crawford and Isetan Scotts brings about intensified competition among retailers for the same consumer dollar. …”
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Structural performance of recycled aggregate concrete-filled stainless steel tube columns by Tan, Chia Wei

“…The experiment involved 12 RACFSST columns tested under pin-ended condition, as well as material tests and initial global geometric imperfection measurements. …”
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Design and 3D printing of reconfigurable structures by Teo, Ee Hian

“…The structure is made up of single modular units being repeatedly fixed together, this leads to the structure to isolate single modular units that are damaged, allowing it to be easily pin-pointed and replaced by fabricating another similar single unit, this cut cost as the structure can be salvaged by replacing a single unit instead of the whole structure.…”
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Tie the knot - a step by step wedding planner by Alex Arvin S Susaipillai

“…The creation comprises essential management tools such as wedding checklist, reminders, budget tracker, guestlist, online electronic invitation and RSVP system with SMS function, seating plan, calendar function, vendor list, pin board, wedding day scheduler and chat function…”
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Business and Company Law / by Chapple, Ellie (Larelle), author 655201, James, Nickolas, author 655212, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…James and Chapple’s second edition of Business and Company Law brings together two Wiley law titles into a single volume, designed to suit the typical combined unit taught in the Master of Professional Accounting program. …”
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Anatomy of gloom. by Lim, Gwen Yuan Wen.

“…The spider bites the puppet on the finger, poisoning her and brings her back to sleep. The puppet is trapped in the everlasting cycle of awakening and dissolution.…”
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Main suspects for the falling corporate tax rates : new data and empirical analysis. by Cheot, Julia Xiu Qin., Goh, Yen Sze., Ng, Gee Lian.

“…Statutory corporate tax rates have declined since the 1980s, which brings about issues on global tax competition and country's international competitiveness. …”
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Indexing and storage techniques for satellite images in a parallel architecture by Wu, Li

“…This thesis investigates multi-dimensional indexing techniques for content-based image retrieval, proposes a new indexing structure for an extended framework of features with varying dimensions/lengths, develops an effective approximative indexing strategy, and brings forward an effective de-clustering approach for a cluster architecture.…”
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Computer aided design and manufacture of centrifugal and axial flow fans by Cartwright, W. G., Ho, Nai Choon., Tay, Seow Ngie.

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Kabul Suicide Attack: Growing IS Factor in Afghanistan by Rathore, Shahzeb Ali, Mahmood, Sara

“…The attack on the Hazara Shias also brings a sectarian dimension to the Afghan conflict.…”
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Pull production system in a food packaging company by Yong, Kevan Cai Chim

“…A simulation model of the proposed production line was analyzed and was verified by a simulation model of the current production line. …”
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Fair play: a Daniel Dorling reader on social justice by Dorling, D

“…This accessible reader brings together a selection of highly influential writings by Danny Dorling which look at inequality and social justice, why they matter and what they are. …”

Researching Language and Health : A Student Guide / by Demjén, Zsófia, author 656135, Atkins, Sarah, author 656136, Semino, Elena, 1964-, author 656138

“…This guide highlights key themes, guides readers through the design stages of research and the ethical considerations specific to linguistic health research, and brings methods and methodologies to life by demonstrating how these can be applied to specific issues in context. …”
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