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The Similarity of Indonesian and British Women’s Views on Marriage in the Novels Alisjahbana’s Layar Terkembang and Austen’s Pride And Prejudice
Abbas Abbas
This article discusses the views of women related to marriage and household from two different nations, namely Indonesia and Britain. Tuti is an Indonesian woman in the novel Layar Terkembang by Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana and Elizabeth Bennet is a typical British woman in the novel Pride and Prejudice...
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Double digital watermarking algorithm based on SVD - DFT technologies
Shao-hua Zheng, Cai Yun Xu, Xiao-gen Pei
In view of the current most based on Fourier transform domain method, its resist geometric attacks performance is very good, the embedded information is also big, but there are shearing attack ability is bad problems, and put forward a kind of based on singular value decomposition and discrete Fourier...
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Study on the Mechanism of Upgrading the Quality of Personnel Training in Universities of Finance and Economics
Hongxing Ma, Yamei Guan
The "Big Finance" educational idea was proposed to adapt to the new educational environment and educational background of the new period. Its starting point was to broader perspectives. In this essay, analysis the problems of active quality guarantee system, based on the reference of American’s education...
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Citizen observatories of water: Social innovation via eParticipation
Uta Wehn, Jaap Evers
We live in the age of Big Data, yet many areas of environmental management are still suffering from a lack of relevant data, information and knowledge that impedes sound decision making. A highly relevant phenomenon is therefore the so-called citizen observatories whereby the observations of ordinary...
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Determination of Personal Data Sensitivity and Security Measures Assignment
Lovecek Tomasz, Ristvej Jozef, Magdolen Mari n, Ondrejka Roman
Protecting privacy and personal data is in current environment a more and more challenging task not only for government institutions, but for small and large businesses as well. With the information technology advancements more and more personal data are processed automatically each year. That is the...
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Using Backup and Restore Automation from Disaster in University Information Systems
Johanes Fernandes Andry, Honni Po
For information system users in university, especially for those who work daily and frequently which deals with storing data in the computer, the computer should be aware of sudden "disaster", such as virus, due to system failure. When "disaster" happens, it can hide or even lose the data or files in...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Evaluation of Green Building Cost Based on Life Cycle Theory
Yanli Guo, Chengli Zhu
With the deteriorating climate and the ever-tightening of available resources, green, environmental and low-carbon buildings are more and more emphasized. On the basis of expounding the connotation and characteristics of green building, this paper uses the life cycle theory to analyze the influencing...
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Inter-Religion Harmony
Aceng Kosasih
A lot of media, these days, broadcast some unrests and even conflicts between religious groups. The latest conflict between Muslims and Christians occurred in Tolikara, Papua on the day of Eid in 2015. The conflict caused a lot of injured, some even died. Several kiosks and worship places were burned....
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Hedonic Shopping Motive As A Routinization Habit On The Consumer Purchase Decisions At Starbucks Coffee
Lia Yuldinawati, Adelia Ayuningsari
The growth of the middle class who have various lifestyles, one of them is consuming coffee in modern coffee shops. Coffee consumption in Indonesia since 2010 - 2014 had increased.The steady increase of the Indonesian people' s purchasing power has made Starbucks wants to keep increasing the numbers...
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The application of hierarchical teaching mode in College English Teaching
Zhaoying Li
Prominent to students as the main body thought, respect for individual differences, adjust measures to local conditions, individualized teaching is the theoretical basis of hierarchical teaching; prior to the implementation of the hierarchical teaching must carefully analyze the implementation of environmental...
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The Trend of Opposition Political Parties in Sustaining Democracy: A Comparative Study of Nigeria and Malaysia
Sakariyau Rauf Tunde, Ainis Azreen, Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani, Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakuan
Democratisation wave is a global phenomenon that cuts across countries within the international system. Democracy has become an acceptable system of government which is believed to be the hope of the people. Nevertheless, the relevance of political parties in any democratic arrangement cannot be over-emphasised....
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How Do Public Officials Perceive Themselves as Taxpayers? A Study of Effect of Modernized Tax Administration System, Tax Sanction, Tax Service, and Tax Morale on Tax Compliance of Public Officials in Indonesia
Abdul Rahman
Low tax compliance in Indonesia constitutes an anomaly conditions if it is referred to the considerable GDP per capita growth and the tax reforms conducted more than three decades. It means that Indonesia still faces with problematic tax compliance influenced by the behavior of public officials. Therefore,...
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Analysis of Factors Related to Self Management Behavior (SMB) in Hypertensive Patients
Ilkafah Ilkafah, Titi Iswanti Afelia, Nurul Anugrah Ridwan
Abstract- Hypertension is kind of chronic and risk disease cause the disease complications, to avoid the complications required the ability to self-management behavior such as lifestyle changes including blood pressure control, diet modification and physical activity. This research aimed to determine...
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Comparisons of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Reform
Keiichiro Yoshinaga
This paper discusses the rise of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education reform in the United States and Asia. As shown in the results of international tests such as PISA and TIMMS, secondary school students in Asia do better than their counterparts in the U.S. Nevertheless,...
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Key Research of Pre-processing on Mongolian-Chinese Neural Machine Translation
Jian Du, Hongxu Hou, Jing Wu, Zhipeng Shen, Jinting Li, Hongbin Wang
Neural machine translation has recently achieved promising results with the big scale corpus. But there is little research on the small scale corpus, such as Mongolian. Mongolian belongs to the agglutinative language while Chinese is a pictograph. It is necessary to do some pre-processing for both Mongolian...
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Learning the Quality Filter Method of Sequence by Quality Cut-off Value and Base Percent
Henghua Shi, Xin Xu
For the next bioinformatics analysis of sequence reads, the initial sequence reads with next-generation sequencing technology should be clean with the quality filter method. The basic quality filter method can filter the initial sequence reads by quality cut-off value and base percent. We select some...
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Exploring the Impact of Service Quality on Commitment and Customer Loyalty in Jakarta's 3-Star Hotels
Eliza Simanjuntak, Nathalia Theodosia C., Yustisia Kristiana
This study will specialize discussion in hotel business sector, particularly the 3-star hotels in Jakarta. 3-star hotels getting tough competition from budget hotels that continue to emerge in Jakarta and surrounding areas. Increased competition in the service industry for causing a company to be very...
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Use of Multimedia Learning Technology Based Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Chandra Anugrah Putra
Recently, teachers have various problems when implementing the learning in the classroom. Learning problems are caused because the teachers do not understand the characteristics of learners with learning content. Multimedia as a new product of modern technology seeks to involve all the senses, including...
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Research on Spread Spectrum Communication Technique based on Binary Offset Subcarrier Frequency Sweep and Related Methods
Wenzhun Huang, Yuting Zhang, Xinxin Xie, Shanwen Zhang
In this paper, we conduct theoretical research on spread spectrum communication technique based on binary offset subcarrier frequency sweep and related methods. At present, most of the spread spectrum signal generation did not give the effect of channel filter, and a large number of related studies have...
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Teacher’s Professional Development
Tan Oon Seng
Globalization, rapid technological developments, and transformation of social environments call for many facets of education to keep pace with changes and play a catalytic role to equip students with global competencies. Innovations in curriculum and pedagogy, changing trend and profile of learners,...
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Analysis of Holistic Approach: Tragedy of Enclosure as Impact of Politicised Environment (Study at Kampung Baru, Sebong Lagoi Village, Bintan Regency)
Dian Prima Safitri, Fitri Kurnianingsih, Edison Edison
This study focussed on actor domination in utilization and management in the coastal area of Bintan. The tragedy of Enclosure occurred to the coastal community. The tragedy of Enclosure caused the coastal community cannot access similar as the big actors can do. A total of 50 heads of household (KK)...
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The Applying of Contouring Technique in Doing Make Up
Asri Wibawa Sakti, Rasi Yugafiati
The article aims to discuss about the correlation between conturing technique and gradation technique in a media called the face of a model. Since it is believed that conturing technique as a part of make up, and gradation technique as a part of arts. Fortunatelly, the researcher is an artist and professional...
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Traditional Spirit in Contemporary Dance
Indrayuda Indrayuda
Nowadays, the growth of dance world has not only limited to esthetics and artistic, however it has already developed along with social, culture changing and economics growth which progressively accelerate, and surely the growth of science and technology follow to drag the development in the world of...
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Persuasive Da’wah Activities and the Socio-Demographic Factor
Bambang S. Ma’arif, Parihat Parihat, Umar Yusuf, Suliadi Suliadi
Da’wah (Islamic communication, preaching) nowadays tend to its verbalistic activities (Da’wah billisan), but it is rare to conduct Da’wah bil-Hal (by doing). The aims of the research is to understand how the Profile of Persuasive Da’wah base on citizens’ demographic factor. The method of the study is...
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Do Binary Choices Create More Choice Regret
Zi-Fei Song
Knowing how to apply the relationship between choice making under different assortment sizes and choice regret is very significant, to both customers and marketers. Choice overload has been studied widely after Sheena Iyengar and Mark Lepper’s seminal research on the assortment size with choice overload...
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Socio-Cultural Value of the Russian Civilization
E.V. Aleksandrova, N.M. Bagnovskaya, Yu.I. Smirnov, L.N. Efimova, N.A. Razina
The article is devoted to consideration of the phenomenon of Russian religious consciousness and the Russian mentality as conciliarity. The actuality of the research stems from the current state of Russian society and the State. Sobornost is interpreted as energy resource of Russian culture, foothold,...
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Social Dilemmas and Cooperation
Agus Mulyana, A Iskandarsyah, AGP Siswadi, W Srisayekti
Social dilemmas is a situation where one’s must decide what action to take, whether to prioritize the interests of others or personal. In this situation, one’s often experience conflict in determining the action to be taken. One’s may cooperate by prioritizing the interests of others or choosing not...
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The Use of the Strict Liability Principle by the Indonesian Courts in Solving Environmental Conflicts
H. Achmad Romsan, Abunawar Basyeban, Moh. Idris
The inclusion of strict liability provision in the Indonesian EMAs has a long history. Since the enactment of the first EMA of 1982 up to the third EMA of 2009, there have been 45 community environmental disputes submitted to the District Court, but the Court verdicts have torn the sense of the people's...
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Synergy, Diversification and Firm Performance in Mergers and Acquisitions
Stanley Septian, Christiana Fara Dharmastuti
Synergy from merger and acquisition (M&A) theoretically increases firm performance. However, diversification leads to coinsurance effect which reduces firm value. This study aims to analyze the relationship between synergy and firm performance measured using return on assets (ROA) and Tobin’s Q, with...
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Earning Management or Tax Avoidance? Company Decision on Accounting and Tax Reporting Cost
Elisa Tjondro, Agnes Ayu Permata
The significant differences between the company tax rate and the loan interest rate create incentives for companies in Indonesia to conduct trade-offs between accounting and tax reporting costs. Management always wants to give a good signal for investors regarding company financial performance. On the...
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BRI and the Countries of Southern Europe: The Risks for the European Markets and the Prospects for Southern Europe Development
Natalya L. Krasyukova, Olga V. Panina, Elizaveta S. Sokolova, Anna A. Bakulina
The Belt and Road Initiative today is one of the biggest integrational projects in the world. It connects Asia, Africa and Europe, so it is no surprise that the European countries tend to assess their benefits and losses from taking part in it. The Southern European economies are willing to participate...
Journal: Artery Research
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Wave transmission and reflection of waves “The myth is in their use”
Nico Westerhof, Berend E. Westerhof
Pages: 1 - 6
Arterial input impedance, as complete description of the arterial system, is explained by waves and wave reflection. Without wave reflections input impedance would equal aortic characteristic impedance and pressure and flow wave shapes would be similar. Waves reflect at many locations, causing input...
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Enculturation of Character Education Through Transforming School Cultural Values at Elementary School in Indonesia
Dyan Eka Pamungkas, Suhanadji Suhanadji, Hendratno Hendratno, Sukarman, Mustaji, Maria Veronika Roesminingsih
Character education values can be integrated not only when learning in class, but also in school culture. Some teachers do not integrate these character education values in school culture. The purpose of this study was to find out about the transformation of school cultural values in character education...
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Do “Economic” Institutions Influence on Monetary Stability and Economic Growth?
Andrey Kolomiets
The Author investigates the problem of mutual influence and dependences between estimates of quality of “economic” institutions, indicators of monetary stability, and growth rates in representative group of different economies - developed, developing and transitional (Selected Economies) at 2002-2013,...
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Some Assembly Required: Scaffolding in the Classroom
Adrian Rodgers
Scaffolding involves a more targeted approach to teaching. Teachers tend to have challenges on arrange the instruction so that the needs of differentiated learners are addressed. The challenges of scaffolding learning is compounded by the fact that most curricular materials are designed to support teaching...
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The Political Culture of Debutant Voters (Analysis Study of Political Culture of Students as Debutan Voters in North Sumatera University)
Adil Arifin
Based on the fact that the debutant voters is one of the potential voters in every election and it have a big number of vote in this present democratic era. So the debutant voters is one of the main targets in any kind of political campaigneither for political party or the candidates leaders in the election,...
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The First Digits Analysis Until the Fifth Benford Law in Financial Statement
Teguh Sugiarto, Amir Indra Budiman, Iin Rosini
research aims to explore if there is fraud in a financial statement, use the Act stated that Benford's distribution number the first digit until the fifth will follow the trend of lower number. Research methods-in this case study authors use the first digit until fifth of the analysis of the numbers....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preliminary study on determination of reasonable ratio of spacing to diameter of double tunnels under earthquake
Yongqiang Zhou, Qian Sheng, Xianlun Leng, Xiaodong Fu, Nana Li
For determining the reasonable ratio of spacing to diameter of double tunnels, the criterion is often only for the excavation, and does not take into account the earthquake situation. In order to ensure the stability of surrounding rock masses, safety and economic rationality during construction and...
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Improve Immunity by Doing Yoga Asanas as Spiritual Healing
A Review
Made Kurnia Widiastuti Giri, I Wayan Muderawan, Komang Hendra Setiawan, Ketut Indra Purnomo, Putu Arya Nugraha
Today, citizens of the world are faced with enormous problems in various aspects of human life due to the problem of the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on all sectors of Indonesian people’s lives. One of the sectors that was significantly affected was the health sector....
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Do Instructional Practices by Madrasah Teachers Promote Numeracy?
Kusaeri Kusaeri, Yusuf H. Yudha, Yuna P. Kadarisman, Ahmad Hidayatullah
This study aims to explore teachers’ experiences related to the National Assessment (AKM/AKMI), test/explore teachers’ teaching experiences that contribute to students’ competence in numeracy literacy, and test/explore teacher teaching experiences related to teaching activities that support/less support...
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Interviewer and public organizations
Alexander Raichenko, Gaik Avetisyan, Olga Gromova, Gabdelahat Latfullin, Lyubov Orlova, Fail Ibyatov
The sustainable development of modern society needs to be sought and mobilized to justify and build constructive interaction between its constituents and, above all, those that define it, as public and public Organization. This is determined by the need to ensure the conditions for the sustainable and...
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Developing Student Worksheet to Support Kanji Teaching
Nise Samudra Sasanti, Miftachul Amri, Suwarno Imam Samsul
Every language learners are necessary to master four language skills, such as listening, speaking, and reading. This study focus on writing skill. Writing skill in Higher Education is given in the early semester of lectures, with the hope that learners will soon master writing and eventually will be...
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The Effect of Distributional Justice and Procedural Justice Towards Fisherman Compliance at Manado City
Tellma Tiwa, Great Kaumbur, Sinta Kaunang, Theophanny Kumaat
In a smaller scope, government policies are also inseparable from the protests and demands of society. The example case in the North Sulawesi region is the Government's policy to do the reclamation of coastal beaches in the region of Manado for the construction business area such as mall and another...
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Indonesian Firms in Facing Globalization: Do Foreign Ownership and Export Matter?
S. Suyanto, Y. Sugiarti
The Indonesian firms need to prepare and be ready for the globalization and the industrial revolution 4.0. The inward-looking strategy is no longer sufficient to face competition, while the outward-looking strategy provides a significant benefit for the firms to survive and compete. In response to this...
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Beyond Neuroscience Cognitivism: Criticism of Substance and Structural Dualisms
Joni Fischer Gerson
The Cartesian dualism of body and soul no longer finds resonance in the means of scientific research. Recent discovery in the brain functioning have rekindled the debate. Neuroscientists and philosophers propose to overcome the puzzle that represents the person, in the midst of a culture in which it...
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A Wearable Urinalysis Device Based on Inclusive Design Theory
Hao-Tian Zhang, Zhao-Chu Yang, Tao Dong
With the development of the social process, China has entered an age of aging, and the proportion of the disabled elderly is gradually increasing. Therefore, the demand for products of this vulnerable group will gradually increase in the future. This paper proposes the concept and principle of inclusive...
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Tutorial Video as Learning Media in Art and Culture Extracurricular at SMA N 3 Boyolali
Aan Ardian, Adam Wahida, Edi Kurniadi
Has become quite close to students life either digital or printed. It has given them imagination and become visual language to express their ideas.Nevertheless, they seem to not do their best in creating the comic. The comic making tutorial video may be an ideal and efficient alternative media for those...
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Analysis on the Fear When Facing Death
Shengxuan Sun
Why death is not as scary as it sounds? This is the question this paper attempted to answer. To do so, the paper discusses the problem from three aspects. First, the two possibilities about what will happen after we die. Second, the wrong image in our mind for the process of dying. Third, fear of losing...
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Cyclic Relective Model for Promoting Prospective English Teachers’ Creativity in Instructional Designing
Luh Putu Artini, Ni Nyoman Padmadewi
Educational research so far has been scattered around the efforts to optimize students’ academic achievement rather than real life literacy skills. To anticipate this, the effort for insertion of the 21st century skills has been underway. Studies found that one of the obstacles for satisfactory results...
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Teacher’s Professionalism of Those Receiving Professional Allowance: Empirical and Critical Review
Nunuk Hariyati, Darni, Oce Wirawan, Warju
Professionally-certified teachers are considered those who are qualified to work professionally and therefore, they deserve to get profession allowance. This study aims to discover a picture of the performance of teachers who have been received professional allowances. The study was conducted using descriptive-quantitative...