Thank God, I've finally found the one : dating culture of Christian young adults in Singapore by Ho, Gabriel Chee Chuan, Ho, Shu Hui, Khong, Zoey

“…We aim to offer another perspective towards understanding trends pertaining to late marriages and singlehood, taking into consideration the influential role of religion and the family in an adolescent’s developmental years (Benson et al. 1989). Based on in-depth interviews conducted with 15 respondents, the study applies the interpretative approach by Geertz (1973) and cultural analysis approach by Swidler (1986) to provide an explorative study situated in multicultural Singapore. …”
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Future of the MPP carrier market by Leong, Ernest Jiahe

“…Overall, the MPP shipping market will remain tough within the next two years. Declined economic activities in major customer industries of MPP shipping have led to a reduction of demand for MPP shipping. …”
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Development of UV photodetector from high bandgap materials by Jiang, Wei

“…During past several years, significant progresses have been made with diamond film growth techniques, characterization techniques and application of CVD diamond film to optoelectronics devices.…”
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Responding to global competition : SIA as a case study by Ang, Juliana Hiok Lian

“…SIA was chosen for this study, as it is the only international carrier for Singapore, without domestic routes and has performed consistently well over the last 28 years.…”
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Outward Japanese manufacturing foreign direct investment in Asia : from an industry-level perspective by Loo, Betsy, Ang, Chien Hwee

“…To investigate empirically the main factors driving Japanese Foreign Direct Investment to Asia using panel data set on five manufacturing industries for the years 1989-1999.…”
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Investigation on virtual reality applications by Jiang, Yuan

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Analysis of braided textile composite unit cells under jamming condition by Shi, Zhiyuan.

“…Predicting the elastic constants of braided composites has gained increasing importance over the years. This is mostly due to the broad use of the braided composites and the need to accurately predict their properties.…”
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Rethinking China's engagement in Africa. by Liu, Xue.

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Issues faced by small Singapore travel agents by Serena Kwek Ching Ching, Kwok Hwee Peng, Ng Siew Kwan

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Effect of voluntary disclosure on trading volume. by Chen, Huifen., Lim, Shi Hui., Ng, Kian Aik.

“…The motivation is to find out the validity of the statement made by the Disclosure and Accounting Standards Committee [DASC, 2001] that the level of voluntary disclosure has not increased over the past few years.…”
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Comparative study of compensation & benefits practices across different forms of enterprises in China by Song, Annie Yew Mei, Yan, Jiaxin

“…The large scale reforms that China has undertaken in recent years have brought focus into their compensation and benefits system. …”
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What’s in a name? by Mooney, E

“…Over the past 25 years, Forced Migration Review and its precursor the Refugee Participation Network newsletter have not only captured, but arguably have also contributed to, important evolutions in the thinking and practice of approaches for protecting, assisting and finding solutions for forcibly uprooted people.…”

Samuel Johnson: Pembroke's angry young man by Mugglestone, L

“…This article re-examines the history of Samuel Johnson's links to Pembroke College in Oxford from his undergraduate years to his last visit shortly before his death.…”

Principles : Life and Work / by Dalio, Ray, author 656003, Simon & Schuster (Online service) 656004

“…Ray Dalio, one of the world's most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business—and which any person or organization can adopt to help achieve their goals. …”
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Relative deficiency in interferon-γ-secreting CD4+ T cells is strongly associated with poorer COVID-19 vaccination responses in older adults by Ho, Vanda W. T., Boon, Low Heng, Cui, Jianzhou, Juequn, Zhou, Shunmuganathan, Bhuvaneshwari, Gupta, Rashi, Tan, Nikki Y. J., Qian, Xinlei, Purushotorman, Kiren, Fong, Siew-Wai, Renia, Laurent, Ng, Lisa F. P., Angeli, Veronique, Chen, Jinmiao, Kennedy, Brian K., Ong, Catherine W. M., Macary, Paul A.

“…A prospective 3-month study was conducted on 15 young (median age 31 years, interquartile range (IQR) 25-35 years) and 14 older adults (median age 72 years, IQR 70-73 years). …”
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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990–2013:... by Forouzanfar, M, Alexander, L, Anderson, H, Ali, R, Beardsley, J, Bennett, D, Briggs, A, Chen, Z, Gething, P, Jha, V, Moschandreas, J, Newton, C, Rahimi, K, Scarborough, P

“…<p><strong>Methods</strong></p> Attributable deaths, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) have been estimated for 79 risks or clusters of risks using the GBD 2010 methods. …”

Corporate Crisis Recovery : Managing Organizational Deviance, Reputation, and Risk / by Gottschalk, Petter, 1950-, author 346858, Hamerton, Christopher, author 655481, SpringerLink (Online service) 666

“…The principal aim of Corporate Crisis Recovery: Managing Organizational Deviance, Reputation, and Risk is to complement and expand criminological discourse on the concept of the social license to operate as a means of influencing the behaviour of corporations. In recent years, the wide-spanning consequences of some very public globalized corporate crises – including fiscal and environmental impact, staff retention, and organizational survival – have led to a growing body of research on crisis perception and responsive strategic management. …”
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Songs of The Runaway Heart / by Marisa Fendi, author 655832

“…Kamelia had disappeared, gone overnight. Nine years pass. Haikal’s life revolves around his daughter rather than his motorcycle. …”

Driving Miss Norma : AN INSPIRATIONAL STORY ABOUT WHAT REALLY MATTERS AT THE END OF LIFE / by Bauerschmidt, Tim, author 655967, Liddle,Ramie, author 655968

“…But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay, Miss Norma - newly widowed after nearly seven decades of marriage - rose to her full height of five feet and told the doctor, "I'm ninety years old. I'm hitting the road." And so Miss Norma took off on an unforgettable around-the-country journey in a thirty-six-foot motor home with her retired son Tim, his wife Ramie, and their dog Ringo."…”

Cheaper Than A Funeral: Considering Ibogaine’s Psychedelic Journey and Therapeutic Potential by Daly, Noah

“…In the past ten years, American special operations forces veterans have begun to take ibogaine to treat traumatic brain injuries (TBI). …”
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