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Icons of Sacred Matter: the Interpretation of Dutch Golden Age Painting in the Light of Protestant Hierotopy

Andrew Simsky
This paper employs the concept of Protestant Hierotopy to explore the spiritual roots of Dutch Golden Age Painting. Hierotopic methodology focuses on the creation of sacred spaces as a form of human creativity. Though the Reformation may have done away with ecclesiastical sacred spaces, it introduced...
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Effect of Carbon Dioxide on the Properties and Chemical Composition of Bentonite in Aqueous Suspension

V. Kh. Mezhidov, R.H. Dadashev, Z.Sh. Gatsaev, I.G Gayrabekov
In the process of using drilling muds in the oil and gas reservoirs, bentonite clay accumulates, which precludes their development, if not swelling it with carbon dioxide. The objection of this paper is to present the results of the sedimentation study and the degree of bentonite swelling depending on...

Study on the Development Strategy of Tourist Souvenirs in Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve

Zhao Liguang, Liu Mingju, Jin Yuqiao
As an important representative of tourism commodities, the proportion of tourism souvenirs' income in tourism industry shows the degree of development of tourism industry in a country or a region. At present, the sales revenue of tourist souvenirs in Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve is far behind the...

Application of Android-Based Stress Meter as Stress Academic Indicator on College Student with Low Achievement Motivation

M Mulawarman, L Ariffudin, A. I. N. Rahmawati, M.E. Wibowo, E. Purwanto, A. Munandar
Academic stress on college students often triggers a low level of achievement motivation for students. Today in the digital age, psychological measurement instruments are needed that can be quickly, effectively and efficiently used by college counselors. Based on this, it is necessary to apply an Android-based...

Promotion of Management Accounting to Cost Management and Management Decision in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Fenglian Zhou, Xin Zhao, Bin Zhao
In order to improve the cost management and business decision-making of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), management accounting was applied. First, the concept, research background, research purpose and significance of management accounting were briefly described. Then, the problems of the application...

Analysis of Types and Effects of Extensive Disaster — a Case of Tamil Nadu, India

Yaolong Liu, Ye Xue, Huaming Zhang
Intensive disaster risk and extensive disaster risk are the two main contemporary trends and patterns of global disaster risk. The former has become the focus of long-term international and academic attention due to its high lethality and destructiveness. The latter shows a local frequency and cumulative...

The Social Body of Muslim Women, An Analysis of Hijab and Beauty

Refti Handini Listyani, FX Sri Sadewo, Martinus Legowo
This research examines beauty myth of Muslim women using a literature review approach. Several theories are employed in this research including the theory of sociology of body, gender perspective and the concept of sexuality. Results indicate that the women are veiled as if they are competing to look...

Constructing Stereotypes in Media: A Critical Analysis on the Representation of Women in Tanzanian Newspapers

Stanley Elias
Over centuries the history of women representation in media is a plethora of stereotypes and stigmatisation. Findings from studies confirm that media do produce and reproduce ways of seeing our culture. In this light, this study sets out to critically analyse the representation of women in selected Tanzanian...
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Study on protection of coal mine underground anti leapfrog tripping method

Xiucai Guo, Liwei Zhang
The power supply situation of the coal mine is complex, there exists problems such as short route, unable to guarantee the overcurrent set value, it is easy to cause a short circuit, electric leakage, and then electric power system leapfrog to the ground, causing blackouts underground area, production...

Study on Status of Implementation of Leisure Sports Activities in Huaxi National-level Wetland Park in Guiyang

ZhanFeng Wang
Huaxi National-level Wetland Park in Guiyang is the most appropriate site for leisure sports. This paper studies the status of implementation of leisure sports activities in Huaxi Wetland Park with research methods such as document literature, expert interview and mathematical statistics. The result...
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A phase difference detection method implementation based on DFT in multi-band SAR system

Qiang Liu, Xue-Ying Cai, Ming Xu, Shan Cao
In order to satisfy the requirement of image registration in multi-band SAR system, a controlling unit with real time phase difference detection was implemented using in this paper. The phase difference detection was based on the DFT method combined with undersampling technique. This paper also provides...

Health Associated with Several Common Exercises and Different Intensities of Exercises

Weibiao Du
Exercises can enhance health index. Through exercising, people's physical and psychological health can both be reached, and his/her inner quality is also burnished. Cycling promotes blood circulation, reduces body weight and releases negative emotions. Football playing trains leg bones and improves the...
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Simulation Study and Influencing Factors Analysis of Mini - car Platform Tilting Test

Changye Liu, Yimin Mo, Yong Wei, Zhigui Lin
A multi-body model based on dolly rollover test for the minivan is introduced in detail and validated by comparing time relative error of the key motions in the absence of dummy. It is shown that the simulation model is accurate enough for later research. The influence law between rollover characteristics...
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Influence of Soil Transmitted Helminths Infection Towards Malaria Disease

Lambok Siahaan, Merina Panggabean, Yoan Panggabean
Efforts of controlling malaria have been carried out around the world. All these efforts are aimed to break the chain of transmission of malaria disease. Fluctuations of malaria incident are influenced by many risk factors which are generally different in each region. One of the influenced risk factors...

Internal Control, Cross-border Mergers, Cultural Integration and Merger Performance

Xin Jin, Bailing Hu
Select the 2015-2016 takeover of listed companies have already completed the merger of enterprises in transnational mergers and acquisitions as the sample, the system of internal control quality on the influence of culture integration in transnational merger and acquisition ability and performance of...

Revitalization of Human Resources in Improving Public Bureaucracy Performance

Hasan Ubaidillah
A number of negatives are addressed to the public bureaucracy which is indicated, among other things, as: sluggish, red tape, rigid, efficient, arrogant, and so on. This research aims to improve the public bureaucracy in Sidoarjo regency through: 1) The development of bureaucratic resources (human) is...

Optical Fiber Communication Network Eavesdropping and Defensive Measures

Haiying Si, Hao Liu, Hao Ma
With the development of optical fiber communication network eavesdropping technology, its security is facing new challenges in recent years. Some of the optical fiber communication eavesdropping technology cannot be detected with its hidden features, so it is necessary to study optical fiber tapping...

Optimization of Food Estate Program through Cash Waqf to Achieve Food Sovereignty of Indonesia

Denizar Abdurrahman Miraj, Ummi Muthia Fathy, Muhammad Nafik Hadi Ryandono, Tjiptohadi Sawarjuwono, Sri Iswati, Achsania Hendratmi
Food Estate is a government program with the concept of integrated food production development covering agriculture, plantation and animal husbandry located in a large land area. In simple terms the concept of Food Estate like a food industry villages. In running this program required a large capital,...

A Study of Determinant Factors Towards the Quality Teaching Among Teachers at Primary School in Bentong District

Ain Atiqah Syaqilah Fauzi, Nasiha Abdullah, Nik Noor Afizah Azlan, Ahmad Suffian Mohd Zahari
The quality of teaching among the teachers is important in order to improve the students' achievement as well as improving the quality of education to students. In order to do that, teachers need to look deeper into ways to transform old classrooms and teaching styles into 21st century teaching and learning...

Comparison of the Practical Curriculum for Pre-school Education in Chinese and American Universities

Yuping Cao
The practical curriculum for the major of Pre-school Education has a good effect on pre-vocational training of kindergarten teachers and thereby has a direct impact on the early childhood education in China. At present, the construction of the practical curriculum system in Pre-school Education in China...
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Identification Antigenic Protein of Larva Rhipicephalus Sanguineus By Western Blot Technique and Humoral Immune Response In Rabbits Immunized Protein Larvae Of Rhipicephalus Sanguineus

Poedji Hastutiek, Mufasirin Mufasirin, Ferizka Fahmi Qurrota A'yuun2
The aim of this research is to know antigenic protein of tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and determine the humoral immune response in rabbits immunized protein larvae of R. sanguineus which were expected to be used as a basic for the development of anti-tick vaccine. This research used larva of ticks of...

Research on the Index System of Core of Economic Activity Analysis in Grid Enterprise Based on Hierarchy-Grey Relation Method

Shanshan Wu, Lili Zhang, Xin Wang
This paper analyzes the factors that influence the electricity market, puts forward the grey correlation method and constructs the core index system of the economic activity analysis of the power grid enterprises. The analysis result proves the effectiveness of the system.

Improving the ability of mathematical modeling at the elementary school students through Problem-Based Learning-Based Scaffolding

Aryanti
The issue of the difficulties experienced by students is not a new thing. One form of student difficulties is the inability of students to solve problems that require a combination of real-life knowledge with mathematical knowledge received at school, namely the transition from the real world to the...
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Design of Mobile Terminal Software of the Intelligent Street Lamp Management System Based on GIS

Shuang Wang, Yulin Qi, Maowei Li
Based on GIS, Baidu map API and Android SQLite database terminal software design of terminal management system which to Achieve user login, monitor the status of street lamps and fault repair and other functions, and ultimately the entire street lamp management system to achieve intelligent management...
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Computational Experiments on Algorithms for Haplotype Inference Problems by Pure Parsimony

I-Lin Wang, Hui-E Yang
To analyze the function of DNA, researchers have to obtain each haplotype, the genetic constitution of an individual chromosome, of an individual for analysis. Due to the significant efforts required in collecting haplotypes, genotypes, which are the descriptions of one conflated pair of haplotypes,...
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Theoretical Investigation on the Resonance Effect in the Acoustics

Chuan-mei Du, Ming-xu Zhang, Ying Xu, Xiu-quan Ni, Heng-linag Zhou
In this paper, the resonance interaction at the acoustic vibration caused by the inharmonic vibration is discussed. Based on the perturbation theory, the influences of the resonance interaction between the two and three vibrant levels on the level energy, wave-function, and the spectral line intensity...
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Bayesian Networks Application in Multi-State System Reliability Analysis

Sheng Zhai, Shuzhong Lin
Aiming at the limitations of traditional reliability analysis theory in multi-state system, a method for reliability modeling and assessment of a multi-state system based on Bayesian Network (BN) is proposed with the advantages of uncertain reasoning and describing multi-state of event. Through the case...
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A Research on the Science and Engineering students’ College English Learning Behavior from the Perspective of Constructivism Learning Theory -- Based on the “Outstanding Program”

Jiajia Liu
This paper analyzes the curricular and extracurricular English learning behaviors of 243 science and engineering students, and then makes ??a description of their learning behavior patterns: the students’ curricular learning behavior is static, extracurricular learning behavior is passive, and extracurricular...

Practical Research on the Moral Education in High School Aerobics Teaching

Jin Sha, Yongjun Zhao
Integrating moral education into physical education is one of the effective ways for the country to foster the socialist successors with all-round development of moral, intellectual, physical and aesthetic grounding with a hard-working spirit, aerobics has the unique moral education value and educational...

Fair Value Measurement of Investment Real Estate: Deregulation or Lack of Coordination?— Research Based on China’s Capital Market Data

Qingyu Zhang
In China’s capital market, the number of listed companies measuring investment real estate at fair value is gradually increasing. They have obvious industry and regional characteristics, and mainly rely on external professional appraisers to evaluate the fair value. By analyzing the financial reports...

Dementia as an Actual Object of Statistical Research

L.A. Davletshina, M.V. Karmanov
The article discusses the features of dementia as an actual object of statistical research from various theoretical positions. The authors pay special attention to the fact that the results of the dementia spread in a modern rapidly aging society have such negative socio-psychological and other consequences...

Factors Influencing Mental Toughness

Dian Bagus Aryanto, Ajeng Larasati
In the life of exercise, there is one factor that can have a significant impact on the success of achieving targets, namely mental toughness. Mentally resilient athletes will be able to maintain their level of performance in difficult times and can view pressure as a challenge to overcome. The purpose...

Migrants’ Social Moods in the Border Regions of Russia with Different Levels of Security of Personal Relations

О Noyanzina, S Maximova, D Omelchenko
The purpose of this paper is to assess the social mood of migrants in the border regions of the Russian Federation, their subjective feelings of being safe in the host community, as well as overall satisfaction with various aspects of life in Russia. The empirical basis of the presented research consists...

The Impact of MultiChannel’s Single Phase Queue and E-KTP Process Service on Community Satisfaction in Lamongan Regency

Titin, A. Ghofur
Queues have become an important part of operations management. The queue arises because the need for services occurs outside the capacity and service facilities so that service users get services slowly or quickly so that it impacts on people’s satisfaction of absolute needs. The purpose of this study...

The Role of Character Education Toward National Values Actualization

Aan Komariah, Taufani Chusnul Kurniatun, Hikmat Zakky Almubaroq
The aim of this paper is to examine the role of character education towards national values actualization. Character education plays an important role in shaping an individual’s behavior to be better based on Pancasila values, 1945 Constitution and unity in diversity. National character is expected to...

Art of Painting to Decorate the Surface of Metal Crafts in the “Wastraloka” Creative Industry

Rustam Asnawi, Nurhening Yuniarti, Ismadi
The Indonesian creative industry has compete in global competition. Unique and quality are the basic keys of many people’s favorite. One of the creative industries that have its uniqueness and quality is “Wastraloka” Klaten. The uniqueness of its products is wood and can painted with ancient batik motifs...

A Promotion Mode for the Development of Advanced Manufacture with Legislation in USA

Hang Zhou, Yuanye Ma, Sha Wei
Advanced manufacture has played an increasingly critical role in industry and academic areas. To accelerate the development of advanced manufacture, many countries and researchers focus on enacting different policies and laws. As the country that leads the innovation on advanced industrial, the unit...
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Similarities and Differences in Aspects of Mental Skills in Individual and Team Sport

Juriana Juriana, Kurnia Tahki, Nur Ali
This study was aimed at finding out which aspects of mental skills are similar and which aspects of mental skills are significantly different in individual athletes and team sport athletes. The method used was a descriptive method with the survey technique. The research sample consisted of 455 athletes...

The Design and the Implementation of Security System Office Door Using Raspberry Pi Face Detection

T H Iwan, H M Fahrezy, R P Merliasari
The office door is the main access to enter the office in a company. Currently the office door generally still uses the key to be able to unlock the office door that has weak security. The authors will make the office door that integrated by a computer system that can unlock the office door using the...

Investigating the Effect of IEPC Strategy Toward Students’ Reading Comprehension

Desfi Rahmi Putri, Jufrizal, Zul Amri
This research was aimed to find out the effect of IEPC strategy (Imagine, Elaborate, Predict, Confirm) strategy and students’ reading motivation on students’ reading comprehension. It was a quasi-experimental research design. It was conducted at the second grade students of SMAN 12 Pekanbaru. The sample...

Study on the National Characteristics of Tibetan Music Performance*

Shuyue Ding
In the development of traditional culture in China, music culture occupies an important position, especially the unique music culture in each region. Tibetan music is enduring. The range of singing and communication continues to expand, but its influence is also growing. Tibetan music contains a wealth...

Health-Saving Competence of Future Primary School Teachers: Indicators of Development

Svitlana Palamar, Liudmyla Nezhyva, Halyna Vaskivska, Olena Vaschenko, Gennady Bondarenko, Maryna Naumenko
The research revealed an increasing interest of scientists to the problem of formation of health-saving competence of future primary school teachers. This tendency is due to the need for a social inquiry to modernize the training of future educators, to improve the individual areas. The authors of research...

Millennial Spirit in the Producing of Traditional Theatre “Tukang Asahan” Applying Pavis Method

Yadi Mulyadi
The study aims to reveal the creative process of the producing of traditional theatre “Tukang Asahan” the play script of Wahyu Wibisana. Tukang Asahan covers three styles of traditional theatre, they are Sandiwara Sunda, Gending Karesmen and Longser. The study is conducted to the fifth semester students...

College Policies in Implementing Anti-Corruption Education

Sitti Uswatun Hasanah, Suwarma Al Muchtar, Dadang Sundawa
Anti-corruption education for students is very important to provide an adequate knowledge about the intricacies of corruption and its eradication along with instill the value of anti-corruption that is honesty, caring, self- reliance, discipline, responsibility, hard work, humble, courage and justice....

The Accounting Profession from Romania in the Digitized Economy

Maria Ciurea, Mariana Man
The change of the current economic environment due to globalization and digitalization, the evolution of information technology and their diversification have led to a change in financial and accounting services. Information is a power today, and many economic entities may choose to obtain data by any...

The Good Corporate Governance Mechanism Effects Toward Bank Pembangunan Daerah Performance in Indonesia with Ownership Structure as Moderation

Inneke Putri Widyani, Rini Dwiyani Hadiwidjaja
This study will examine the effect of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) on the performance of regional banks in Indonesia. This is based on the growth of Regional Development Banks throughout Indonesia which continue to commit to appearing as leaders in their respective regions. The research will also...

The Relationship Between Moral Leadership and Organizational Citizenship Behavior: The Mediating Effect of Job Satisfaction

Linda Lin Chin Lin, Agustinus Purna Irawan, Paula Tjatoerwidya Anggarina, Chou Li-Feng, Hung Chun-Ping
Moral Leadership is one of the most important leadership styles among Chinese enterprises, which are also the one of the leadership styles of the paternalistic leadership. Nowadays most Chinese are expecting the higher leaders who have highly standard moral across societies and organizations. It’s based...
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Prevalence of Pediculosis capitis Among Elementary School Children in Kabupaten Ciamis

A Nurmalasari, A Farihatun
Pediculosis is an ectoparasitic infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis (hair lice) which causes health problems, especially in elementary school children. Head lice infestation can cause itching and can cause other complications if the presence of head lice is considered to have a high enough severity....

The Inculcation of Sundanese Local Wisdom Values in Millennial Generation (Ethno-pedagogy on Social Studies Learning at the Pasundan Middle School, Cimahi)

Jajang Hendar Hendrawan
The rapid flow of information and telecommunications in the millennial era has led to the waning of local wisdom values. This issue is a very serious problem to be researched, because young people will most likely lose their cultural identity. Therefore, it is necessary to instill the values of Sundanese...

Teachers’ Perception on Blended-Learning Model in Teaching English at State Vocational School Assisted by Edmodo

Rini Ekayati
This research is aimed to describe teachers’ perception on blended-learning model in teaching English at State Vocational School. Descriptive qualitative method was used in this study in order to examine how teachers perceived the implementation of blended-learning model assisted by Edmodo in teaching...