Ending the Syrian conflict : foreign intervention or renewed political process? by Zulkifli Mohamed Sultan

“…The massacre of more than 100 people in the west-central town of Houla last month brought condemnation of the brutal regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by the U.N. …”
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Applications of structural equation modelling by Chin, Chi Loong

“…Next, descriptions of the data collected will be elaborated and final results are presented in the last part. The results coincide with what we hypothesized beforehand, thus proving the correlation of the three variables.…”
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Adding value to organizations : an examination of the role of senior public relations practitioners in Singapore. by Yeo, Su Lin.

“…It was only in the last 25 years that work perfomed by public relations practitioners can be said to be given its due recognition. …”
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新加坡华人英语、华语语码转换策略的研究 = A study of code-switching strategy of English and Chinese in the Singapore Chinese community by 王晓梅 Wang, Xiao Mei

“…Further some typical structures are generalized under these three strategies. In the last chapter, the relationship between codeswitching and language contact is explored roughly.…”
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Implementation of a radar prototype on an unmanned arial vehicle by Liu, Jiaqing

“…In the part of system integration, it further covers aspects like RF testing and measurement for different parts of the system, verification of choice of components, power budget and payload distribution for UAV. Last but not the least; the conclusion part illustrates the executive summary and recommendation for the future development.…”
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Sponsorship of television programs by Gan, Ser Hui, Puah, Sor Bee, Woo, Mui Kwee

“…The emergence of sponsorship as a significant form of marketing communication is a comparatively recent development. In the last decade, commercial sponsorship in the UK has developed into a 190 million pound industry of growing significance and professionalism. …”
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Asset exposure of Asian cities to natural hazards - Bangkok by Aw, Yun Jia

“…Asia is the most disaster prone region in the world. Over the last century, natural disasters in Asia have caused huge economic losses. …”
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Market replacing family : liberal familialism and the decline of grandparental care in Singapore by Lee, Jing Ian

“…Furthermore, care provided by families were still reported to be preferable but it remains to be seen whether such an arrangement would last into the future. Key Words: Liberal Familialism, Family, Grandparents, Childcare, Singapore…”
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Real time 3D facial animation in a mobile game using ARKit by Lawi, Hardian

“…Furthermore, visual evaluation on the tracking quality that shows the robustness of ARKit is shown in the experiments section and some recommendations on the future improvement are given in the last section of the report…”
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Remoulding of Indonesian Defence Capability by Curie Maharani, Matthews, Ron

“…Indonesia recently announced that it intends to go ahead and purchase the three SU-30 fighters that form part of last year’s US$1 billion arms deal with Moscow. Sidetracking recent US overtures, this latest acquisition continues a trend that began earlier this decade of buying off-the-shelf Russian weapons. …”
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Global competition for upstream investment: key test for Latin America’s policymakers by Conway, T

“…In the last five years, Latin America has re-emerged on the world stage of global upstream opportunities. …”

An adaptation of 'The narrow corridor' by Fenske, J

“…Acemoglu has published more in the last five years than you have in your whole career. …”

Six Crimson Cranes / by Lim, Elizabeth, author 655947, Penguin Random House (Online service) 655978

“…Weaving together elements of The Wild Swans, Cinderella, the legend of Chang E, and the Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, Elizabeth Lim has crafted a fantasy like no other, and one that will stay with readers long after they've turned the last page.…”
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Cybersecurity Threats, Malware Trends, and Strategies : Discover risk mitigation strategies for modern threats to your organization / by Rains, Tim, author 656361, Youngblood, Timothy, writer of foreword 656362, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

“…Tim Rains is Microsoft's former Global Chief Security Advisor and Amazon Web Services' former Global Security Leader for Worldwide Public Sector. He has spent the last two decades advising private and public sector organizations all over the world on cybersecurity strategies. …”
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A ranking of critical competencies for maritime logistics executives in the era of digitalisation by Ng, Charlene Xin Ying

“…The results also further emphasised the slow speed of digitalisation in the shipping industry as Digitalisation skills was ranked last in importance despite the transition into a digital era across the globe. …”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the remote eradication of bacteria by Yan, Evelias, Kwek, Germain, Ng, Shuang Qing, Lingesh, Shonya, Xing, Bengang

“…This review will focus on the recent progress of APDT in the last five years and some future perspectives of APDT. …”
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Eliciting and honouring end-of-life care preferences : a multiple methods study on place of death by Tan, Woan Shin

“…This narrative has underpinned the motivation for individuals wanting to live out their last days at home. With swift medical advancement and growing perceptions that hospitals provide higher quality end-of-life care, deaths have however shifted from the home to hospitals. …”
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Approximating conditions within a multistage axial compressor and assessing the possibility of hot surface ignition on the heated surfaces by Koh, Alan Fu Hai

“…After unstacking the axial compressor of the LM2500 aero-derivative gas turbine, only the last 2 stages attain a mean temperature of about 680 K and 723 K respectively. …”
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Fine-scale genetic structure and natural selection signatures of southwestern Hans inferred from patterns of genome-wide allele, haplotype, and haplogroup lineages by Wang, Mengge, Yuan, Didi, Zou, Xing, Wang, Zheng, Yeh, Hui-Yuan, Liu, Jing, Wei, Lan-Hai, Wang, Chuan-Chao, Zhu, Bofeng, Liu, Chao, He, Guanglin

“…Further three-way admixture models revealed larger genetic contributions from coastal southern East Asians into Guizhou Hans compared with the proposed inland ancient source from mainland Southeast Asia. …”
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Spatial-frequency approaches to texture analysis by Mo, Xiaoran.

“…Spatial-frequency methods have been extensively and successfully employed by many computer vision researchers to texture analysis in the last two decades. The focus of this thesis is on the research work carried out based on such approaches. …”
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