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On the Secular Female Images in Journey to the West
Weiling Zhou
Journey to the West, as a famous supernatural novel in ancient China, has created a series of popular characters, especially the image of the group in pilgrimage. But it is undeniable that in the process of pilgrimage, in the ups and downs of the novel plot, in portraying the characters, in this novel...
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The Applications of Robust Estimation in Fixed Effect Panel Data Model
Nor Mazlina Abu Bakar, Habshah Midi
High leverage points (HLPs) are known to have significant effects on parameter estimation of linear fixed effect regression. Their presence causes panel data to become heavily contaminated which in turn leads to biasness and wrong analysis. Thus, robust regression estimators are introduced to provide...
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Turnover House's Sublet Situation at Universities and It's Countermeasures
Guobing Shi, Debin Zhang, Yingchun Zhang
Turnover house's sublet influences the using efficiency, and also results house circulation problems, therefore it is a challenge to turnover houses management in universities. Based on 5 colleges survey in Wuhan area, this paper analyzed the origin of sublease behavior, offered some suggestions on sublet...
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An Analysis of Compound Sentences in Students’ Writing
Ika Dirga Sari, Hermawati Syarif, Zul Amri
Grammar is one of the language components that are taught at English Department. Grammar is taught in order to produce good sentences and understand the meaning of sentence. In grammar class, students are expected to be able to write a good sentence especially in compound sentence. This study is aimed...
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Understanding Needs of Mining Students Learning English
I. G. Gerasimova, I. S. Oblova, J. M. Sishchuk
The paper deals with the challenges in language education that technical universities face. The authors give a brief overview of linguistic auditing and offer a closer look at needs analysis in the context of teaching English for specific purposes. The authors suggest considering the potential of linguistic...
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Analysis on the Causes of Inequality of Essential Healthcare Services Between Urban and Rural in Sichuan Province
Xing Gong, Lan Luo
Essential healthcare services in Sichuan province has problem with inequality. And it prevents the balanced development of economic and people’s health. In order to improve the current situation of the inequality of essential healthcare services between urban and rural areas in Sichuan province, this...
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Macroeconomic Determinants of Internal Migration to West Sumatra
Riska Febrina, Chotib Chotib
This study examines the determinants of migration to the Indonesian province of West Sumatra. Employing a modified gravity model and using data from Statistics Indonesia, this study explores the extent to which macroeconomic variables (GDP per capita, unemployment rate, education attainment) affect migration...
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Modeling the impact of social transfers on the inequality of income distribution in society
Oksana Bashutska, Lesia Buiak, Mykola Shynkaryk, Oksana Bodnar
The impact of social transfers on income inequality in society is analyzed. The role of social transfers in redistributing income and reducing the level of differentiation of society is revealed. The choice of the total income components for all types of social transfers is substantiated. An algorithm...
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The Energy Consumption Differences between Walking and Running at the Same Speed
Meijuan Wang, Feng Liu
In this study, we used the way of reserve heart rate to explore the energy consumption of the fitness crowd when walking and running under the same condition of speed, and to provide the reference to the fitness crowd to choose the exercise intensity and sports mode rationally. Using six male PE majors...
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Research of Design and Optimization for Injection Mold Based on CAD/CAE Technology
Ye Zhou
Changing the previous mold design methods based on experience, intuition or repeated testing molds, the design method with combination of the computer-aided design software UG, the data transfer software CADDoctor and the finite element analysis software MoldFlow is adopted for design and optimization...
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Research on Evaluation System of University's Talent Competitiveness -- A Case Study of 211 Colleges and Universities in Jiangsu Province
Lei Zhu, Xiaoxiao Kong
To realize the strategy of building a strong country in colleges and universities, it is necessary to improve the competitiveness of university personnel. A reasonable and effective evaluation of the talent competitiveness of colleges and universities is an important basis for measuring talents' work....
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Research on Innovative Applied Talents Training Mode of Local Universities Based on New Engineering
Baoling Qin
The study targets the current inconformity of teaching content and personnel training objectives with the needs of local economic development for local colleges and universities. With the initiation of the concept of “New Engineering”, the local colleges and universities are required to cultivate talents...
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Generation Z and Digital Tools in Teaching Foreign Languages
Kateryna Remizantseva, Timur Ablyazov
Presently, a special attention is paid to peculiarities of teaching the modern generation Z, which will make in the nearest future already a basis of regular personnel of organizations of different spheres of activity. The issues of personnel support of production organizations appear to be one of the...
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The Role of the Board of Commissioners in Improving the Financial Performance of Sharia Insurance Industries in Indonesia
Irman Firmansyah, Adil Ridlo Fadillah
This study analyzed the factors that influence financial performance and further analyzed the role of the board of commissioners in improving the financial performance of Sharia insurance companies in Indonesia. Financial performance is measured by the surplus related to its contributions, while the...
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School-enterprise Workstation — Exploration of the Practical Teaching Path of Postgraduates of Arts
Jie Qiu, Yu'nan Jin
Design changes in practice and education challenge the status quo, and call for postgraduate education in design disciplines to make changes, and promote the cultivation of talents in universities to meet social needs and industry development. The problems, that postgraduate training in design disciplines...
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Philosophical principle of the triad in defining the real meaning of the concepts of “the Internet” and “Intelligence”
Kazbek Ashkhamakhov, Vitaliy Svechkarev, Roman Kozlov, Tatyana Ivashchenko, Zarema Shumakhova
The article explains step-by-step clarification of the triad principle functioning of a relative disclosure of the semantic context of any concept. This philosophical law served as an exclusive basis for using its unique opportunities in an actual perception of such concepts as “Internet” and “intellect”....
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Labor Resources of Republic of Tatarstan and Their Spatial Differences
N.K. Gabdrakhmanov, D.V. Ulesov, L.N. Safiullin, D.F. Islamutdinova, E.M. Maratkanova
The process of effective decision-making in the framework of integrated regional development programs is based on the rational use of resources. However, in the situation of international competition, socio-economic development of the region becomes less dependent on the amount of natural resources....
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Application of Value for Money in Engineering Consultation in the Whole Process of Construction Project
Junjie Qiao
With the rise of PPP, value for money has been well known in recent years. Its original intention is: in order to satisfy the goal of maximizing the value of the project, according to the value engineering V = F / C model, the implementation plan of each stage of the project t is continuously improved,...
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The Exploration of Transparency on Efficiency Among Non-profit Organizations (NPO) in China
Quanren Jiang, Jinghua Zhang, Lin Yue
This study examines if higher level of transparency is associated with higher level of efficiency with the efficiency among NPOs measured by the percentage of the donation from public used for charity program purposes or for the mission of an NPO in China. Using 14,183 observations from the year of 2010...
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Achievement Analysis Seen From Psychology Athlete Factors In Kein Shin Kan Karate-Do College of North Sumatera
Anggi Erna Yani Siregar
This research was conducted at Kei Shin Kan Karate-do College of North Sumatra Province. This research is planned to be implemented starting from October 2018. The method in this research is descriptive verification, by using ex post facto survey approach. Based on the type of data analyzed, this research...
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Research on Investor Protection System of Chinese Depositary Receipts
Cao Huang
In the process of issuing and trading Chinese Depositary Receipts, as with ordinary stocks, there are also acts of false statements by issuer, investor arbitrage and other acts that undermine the order of securities market. In addition to the US securities law and China's securities law, it is necessary...
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The Outcome of Multimodality on Language Teaching and Learning
Mrs Miladiyah
Multimedia-based learning is becoming increasingly common. Despite its limitations, and certainly should not be seen as a substitute for face-to-face interaction, it does have many advantages for professional teacher development. ICT's have introduced new instructions that we use to think. New identities...
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Does Job Satisfaction Mediate the Effect of Procedural Justice and Distributive Justice on Organizational Commitment?: Case Study of Education Institution
Fatmah Bagis
This study explains about organizational justice including procedural justice and distributive justice and its effect on organizational commitment, where job satisfaction is used as a mediation variable. The method used in this study is case study on employees of education institution in Purwokerto....
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Analysis of the Influence of Internal Control Environment on Accounting Information Quality
Shujun Sheng
Accounting information distortion has existed for a long time, but why? People blamed the accounting work belonging to the enterprise management system at the beginning, and the accounting principles and systems for standardizing enterprise accounting behavior. However, the related regulators and workers...
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Performance Comparison of Different Types of Receivers in Indoor MIMO-VLC Systems
Chen CHEN, Wen-De ZHONG
In this paper, we compare the performance of non-imaging receiver (NImR), imaging receiver (ImR) and imaging angle diversity receiver (ImADR) in an indoor multiple-input multiple-output visible light communication (MIMO-VLC) system, in terms of area spectral efficiency (ASE). Analytical ASE expressions...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Operational Performance of a Combined TLP-type Floating Wind Turbine and Heave-type Floating Wave Energy Converter System
Meng-Ran Zhou, Ying Pan, Nian-Xin Ren, Ying Zhu
This paper deals with a novel concept by combining a tension leg platform -type floating wind turbine and a heave-type wave energy converter that is referred as the 'TWWC' (TLP-WT-WEC- Combination) system herein. Concept feasibility study has been carried out by using numerical simulations in the time...
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Scheduling Tasks in Grid Computing Environments
A. Kadam, V. Thool
Scheduling tasks on different resources spread over a grid computing system is an NP complete problem. Assorted researchers are developing adaptation scheduling algorithms for getting optimality. Hence they have proved a good result for tasks scheduling about resources selection. In this review, we study...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis of Spectral Characteristics for Forest Fire Images Based on Fourier Transform
Zhijian Yin, Qiang Luo, Tiantian Tang, Zhaopan Wu
With the continuous development of the national economy, people pay more and more attention to the monitoring and early warning of forest fire. Due to the particularity of the forest area and geographical conditions, if the forest fire happens, it will be a bursty and destruction of natural disaster....
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Sexual Assertiveness Of Adolescent Girls
Liza Marini, Rahma Yurliani, Indri Kemala
The purpose of the present research was to describe the sexual assertiveness of adolescent girls in Medan. Sample includes 1094 adolescent girls that have been selected using multistage cluster random sampling method, aged 15-18 years and live in Medan. Data for this study were obtained by using Skala...
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Considerations on the "Mutual Embedding" of Tibetan, Hui, Tu, Salar and Mongolian and Han Nationality in the Perspective of Intermarriage——Data Analysis Based on Qinghai Province
Shiliang Wang
Intermarriage is an important part of the study of ethnic relations and it is also an important consideration for national interdependence. Taking the marriage registration data of six counties in Qinghai Province as an example, this paper tries to analyze the "interlocking" situation of the Tibetan,...
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Exploring the Western Racial Discrimination in Languages
Desheng Chen, Ni Chen
The concept of "Race" is often with quotation marks, because "race" just as sex to be a social category rather than a biological category. Racial prejudice is an expression of a nation to another nation's belief. Therefore, racial discrimination is in the culture. Racial discrimination is a result of...
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The influence of sociocultural, environmental factor and Aedes larvae density on transmission of dengue hemorrhagic fever in North Sumatera Province
Fazidah A Siregar, Destanul Aulia
Many factors are responsible for high incidence of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Moreover, the existence of Aedes mosquitoes plays a role in DHF transmission and larval indices was used as indicators to monitor Aedes populations. The present study determined the influence of socio-cultural, environmental...
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Research and Practical Thinking of Residential Interior Design Based on Earthquake Disaster Prevention
Min Zhang, Hua Huang
Earthquake disaster is ruthless, in the process of defense of the earthquake disaster, in addition to the housing structure of the defense measures, the residential room should also be the corresponding design. In particular, with the rapid development of the construction industry, the continuous improvement...
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Analysis of Valuation risk of overseas mergers and acquisitions of state owned enterprises under current situation
Hui Tang
verseas mergers and acquisitions in western developed countries started earlier and had a long history of development. Many scholars have made a lots of relevant research.With the development of the economy of China, overseas mergers and acquisitions of state-owned enterprises are more and more frequent....
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Community Volunteer Service System of University of Alberta and Its Enlightenment
Xun Wang
Social harmony and progress are inseparable from the development of university students 'volunteer service. After analyzing the community volunteer service system of University of Alberta in Canada, suggestions are put forward for the development of university students' voluntary service in terms of...
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UTILIZATION OF DIGESTIBLE NUTRIENTS OF FEED RATIONS CONTAINING BLACK GLUTEN AND RED RICE BY MINI REX RABBIT
Romziah S., K. Emy, Sri H
Utilization of digestible nutrients of feed rations containing black gluten and red rice by Mini Rex Rabbit were observed in the research. Free variable of rations, include P0 is commercial feed as control ration, P1 ration whit white rice content, while P2 and P3 containing red and black gluten rice,...
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Comparison of Caries Status and Saliva Condition (pH, Buffer Capacity, Flow Rate, and Volume) among Down Syndrome and Normal Children aged 6-18 Years Old in SLB C Medan Helvetia and Medan Timur District
Zulfi Amalia Bachtiar, Siti Salmiah, Luthfiani, Emmenuelle Clarisa
Down Syndrome (DS) is type of mental disability caused by genetic disorder in chromosome 21. DS causes inability to maintain oral hygiene thus dental caries are commonly found in children with DS. Purpose of this research is to study the difference between caries experience and saliva condition and determine...
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Curriculum Development of College English Followup Courses Based on Need Analysis
Lili Sun
This study conducted a questionnaire survey on non-English Majors in Zao Zhuang University. The purpose of the survey is to understand students' needs for improving English skills, subsequent elective courses, learning objectives and goals after passing College English Test Band Four. Based on the analysis...
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An Experimental Study of User-Customized Products Online
Xiaolin Yang, Kanliang Wang
With the rapid development of online shopping, the simple form of online shopping can not meet the personalized needs of consumers. The paper studies the decision support system for usercustomized products online. This paper concentrates on the differences in consumer behavior through an experimental...
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City Administration and Law Enforcement Officials Work Stress: Evidences from Haidian District in Beijing
Ke Jianglin, Zhang Hanxi, Hu Jing-ming
Bureau of city administration and law enforcement is a special public department in China and its officials' important role is to maintain the city’s order and beauty. In the work condition, they bear lots of work stress. Though work stress is a hot topic in recent years, the study on city administration...
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The service design of GetSeverDirectory based on IEC 61850
Xianfan XU, Qiang LI, Lei XU, Kun ZHANG
MMS EASE Lite development package is always used to realize IEC 61850 protocol, but this conventional developing method has several drawbacks, such as high cost, huge data redundancy and no correspondence to IEC 61850 service. Therefore, a set of communication system which can meet IEC 61850 international...
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The Research on NSC Key Service Mechanism in Mobile Network
Chenhe Zhu, Zhiyi Fang, Ying Wang, Qian Xu, Borui Jin
Mobile Network Security Center (NSC) and its key service mechanism is an important part of the mobile network security management. In this paper, based on the analysis of the security requirements of the mobile network, put forward a key service mechanism for mobile networks (NSC), including the management...
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Development of Android-Based Information Systems Faculty of Education
Hendra Hendra Dedi Kriswanto, Hendra Dedi Kriswanto, Mu’arifuddin Mu’arifuddin, Dania Ayu Wulandari
Internet usage in Indonesia is increasing. The majority of user’s access using Android-based smartphones. This is supported by the number of smartphone users which is expected to continue to increase since 2016. This is the background of researchers in developing Android-based information systems. Based...
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Food Security in Poor Families (Study of Public Policy and Local Initiative at East Java)
FX Sadewo, Sugeng Harianto, Herrukmi Rinawati, Badrudin Kurniawan, Martinus Legowo
Food security is a concern for government and society. It provides support for family productivity in achieving its welfare. Not only the government; every family will try to protect the availability of food. By taking studies in four regencies/cities; the research elaborates how local government strategies...
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Integrating Project-Based Learning in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
A.A. Katekina, G.I. Zaynullina, I.V. Basenko
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of project-based learning (PBL) in the formation of intercultural foreign language competence of future specialists in social and cultural services and tourism. The author has proved PBL to be effective in helping students acquire a wide...
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Essays Written by Primary School Students at Grade Six in Tabanan Regency, Bali Province: A Syntactic Approach
Ida Bagus Putrayasa
This study aimed to describe types, unity, and structures of sentences contained in the essays written by primary schools students at grade six in Tabanan regency, Bali province. The method used to collect the data was document recording and analyzed by a descriptive analysis technique. The results showed...
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Study on Tourism Development Mode of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Xiaomei Zhou, Li Yan
The protection of Intangible cultural heritage, cannot just stay in the levels of collection, restoration and display, but need to combine their respective characteristics and to create a realistic way of life. As an important tourism resource, its value mining and scientific and appropriate tourism...
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Teaching Objectives and Strategies of Greek and Roman Mythology for College Students*
Ruishu Wang, Wanbing Shi
Greek and Roman mythology has a tremendous impact on the development of Western society and culture. Through the study of Greek and Roman mythology, students can not only learn vocabulary and cultural knowledge, but also learn about Western literature, art, history and other related knowledge. This paper...
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Special Capitation Fund for Remote Areas: Is that Useful?
Karl Pasaribu, Firdaus Hafidz
Ministry of Health Regulation Number 90 of 2015 regulates the special capitation fund were paid for health facilities in remote and very remote areas which estabilished by district head. Head of the North Nias District issued letter of decree Number 640.2/K/Year/2016 estabilish seven sub-districts in...
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Analysis of Value Added Tax Facility Policy for Procurement of Railway Based on Ease of Administration Concept
Aji Fajar Suryo Antoro, Ning Rahayu
Cause of congestion is the number of vehicles passing on limited roads. There are various kinds of negative impacts of congestion, including the loss of time, energy, health, economy, and so on. Free traffic jams such as trains are a solution to traffic congestion, especially in the Greater Jakarta area....