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The goal of this study was to discuss the impact of different forms of MET. This includes the analyses of test reliability, test difficulty, and item quality of three English tests. Results show that test forms differ in test quality, and then test equating was conducted with the equipcentile method....

The society is ever-changing nowadays. Risks such as financial crisis, terrorism, information security, typhoon and cyber crime are increasing day by day.How can capability in resisting risks of urban communities be strengthened? The thesis tries to explore “self-protection” strategies of urban communities...

This research used orthogonal testing methods to study the effect of stimulator content on the properties of carbide slag (CS) cementitious materials. Range and variance analyses reveal that different stimulators do not significantly affect the consistencies and setting times of these cementitious materials,...

Electricity is a basic human need besides other staples, either for those of the small or large income. Those who are less able are given subsidies from the government, but in 2017 the Indonesian government unilaterally increased the electric base rate (TDL) which certainly imposes on electricity bills....

The Falange Española: a Spanish Paradox discusses the Falange Española, a fascist political party in interwar Spain, and its power during various periods: before the Spanish Civil War and after the Spanish Civil War. First, the paper examines how the Falange Española remained a fringe movement during...

Education – is the process of the personality formation based on the assimilation of information knowledge, skills, values and meaning, the experience of socio-cultural practices and professional competences. Education as a science is the power by which latent potentialities and possibilities of man...

This paper comprehensively adopted the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Participatory Geographical Information System (PGIS) technologies to construct the Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve's landscape service index system and analyzed the landscape service spatial characteristics. The results show that...

The State Administrative Court is an institution that has the function of resolving state administrative disputes. One of the disputes settled by the State Administrative Court is a dispute on forest use permits. In solving the dispute on the permit of forest utilization of the State Administrative Court...

This paper deals with the fact that special code-mixing is used by a seller in Hijab Princess online to write captions for promoting her woman products on Instagram. The code mixing, which is employed in this case involve words or phrases identified as woman language. The data were taken from documented...

By analyzing the correlation of consumer behavior on campus, the students’ personality could be understood. Specifically, the ratio of the number of simultaneous consumption of any two students in a year was calculated based on consumption time and location. In view of the huge amount of computation,...

The piston transient-state temperature measurement is very important for engine design and performance improvement. A memory test system (MTS) was designed for piston transient temperature measurement. Its transient error was inspected by a transient response test. Considering poor working conditions...

In order to reduce the emission concentration of solid particle, the 1# unit of Guohua Sanhe power plant has carried out ultra-low transformation: low-temperature economizer transformation, high frequency power supply, the demister of desulfurization absorption tower and the installation of fiber reinforced...

Facing the issue of the shortage of qualified teachers, the construction of a more effective training mode for the teachers of Chinese as a second language (CSL) has become a hot topic. Competency-based education provides a new perspective and dimension for the training of CSL teachers. This paper outlines...

One component of a candidate's spending that caused high cost in direct election was the practice of money politics. In this context, the candidate's access to financial resources becomes essential. Political funding was needed in large numbers, creating spaces for the businessmen to become political...

"Shan Hai Jing" is an ancient Chinese book between the Warring States to the Qin and Han dynasties which more than two thousand years ago, there are a total of 18 books, scholars have paid great attention to its mythological value research since the Ming and Qing. The last century 80 years later, some...

Sensor networks can be applied to the deployment of intelligent monitoring of ecological environment with the fewest sensor nodes. First, determine the factors under monitoring and the critical points of relevant factors. Next, build the optimized mathematical monitoring model in terms of the monitored...

Based on the research on elastomer contact mechanics theory and percolation theory, this paper analyzes the sealing performance of metal rubber from the micro perspective of sealing coupling surface topography. By constructing the function of contacting rough surface height, the leakage model of metal...

P2P data transmission is the mainstream of network data transmission. P2P botnet malicious data is hidden in normal transmit data, not only difficult to detect but also could cause great harm. This paper presents a method of P2P botnet detection based on data flow, first of all, extract the P2P data...

A series of N-alkylated chitosan (NACS) with various alkyl chain length and degree of substitution (DS) was prepared by a reductive amination method. The synthesis and structural characteristics of NACS was determined by FTIR, NMR and elemental analysis (EA). Fluorescence spectroscopy was used to analyze...

With the comprehensive expansion of value-added tax, China's construction industry, real estate industry, living services, financial industry has ended the payment of business tax since May 1 2016. The construction industry is undoubtedly the most changeable and far-reaching industry in the process of...

Seloka is one of the traditional Malay poems which is a complete union of content or idea as a kind of poem that contains teachings such as sarcasm and jokes. In terms of the form of a seloka contains two, four or more lines. Seloka content usually consists of sharp satirical messages. Human capital...

Human dignity among Bugis people is called siri'. Defending siri' by killing others is reflected from a Lontaraq poem: mate rigollai, mate risantangi'. It means, someone dies in laudability. In Islamic thought, one of the best learned attitudes is shame/al-istihya'(QS al- Qasas/28: 25 and QS al-Hijr/15:...

As a result of the army equipped with a power supply vehicle lack of power parameter testing equipment at the present time, in order to ensure that the double frequency unit after overhaul can meet the factory requirements, a double frequency unit of power supply electrical performance tester was developed....

Woman's citizenship has been neglected, considered as second-class citizen due to the social forces that includes the perceived kodrat perempuan (constructed woman's nature) norm that restrict her social engagement. The previous studies inform that the norm is generally seen as mainly restricting factor....

Research on the capital market in the tourism industry in Indonesia is still very limited, besides the results of research related to it each has not found consistent results. This research aims to assess empirically the antecedents of capital structure and its effect on firm value. The population of...

The exploring of the Low Job Satisfaction of nurses in China and its related factors, include Payment, Healthcare System Policies and Available Resources. It is apparent that these three factors are cross correlation to each other, and together give a strong negative impact on the job satisfaction of...

Antifertility agents with safety and effectiveness in terms of minimum side effects have always been a subject of debate. Many studies have been conducted on plants to observe the antifertility effect, but majority of them were toxic. Centella asiaticaÿand Plucea indica leaves have been traditionally...

The cofferdam in the liquid bulk areas of Binzhou port haigang district used a new type of structure called the frame-fixed row-pattern pile cofferdam. It not only applies to the soft soil foundation of binzhou port?but also can be used as landing structure of pier in the late. However, the construction...

The use of poems has not been practiced in Indonesian EFL classrooms especially in high school context. Literary materials are generally introduced to students who study English as a foreign language in university level. However, in the context of foreign language teaching, the use of English poems in...

With the development and achievement of smart grid in China, the application of UAV lidar system in transmission line inspection has become increasingly popular. To this end, this paper briefly introduces the transmission line inspection system based on UAV lidar system, and deeply analyzes application...

Learning mathematics in Junior High School is transition from arithmetic to algebra. In algebra, students must develop a relational view of the symbol if they are to make any sense of more complicated equations with operations on both sides of the equal sign. The term relational thinking is used here...

The Internet accelerates the communication and understandings between people, which make information unprecedented important. Furthermore, it changes the way that people book rooms, which makes rooms-booking diversified, convenient, and individualized. Out of the demand of modern hotels and based on...

Aimed on the massive computation burden, lack of precise fault mathematic model and uncertainty of analysis method on subsystem parasitic parameters, a novel distributed fault diagnosis Method based on causal Model has been proposed. By the way of splitting entire system into several causal independent...

This paper proposes a kind of enterprise network business process characteristics, gives the definition of incompatible vulnerability, analyzes the formation mechanism of incompatible vulnerability. Then, we establish the FPN mapping model of incompatible vulnerability, propose an incompatible vulnerability...

This paper takes Tik Tok and various e-commerce enterprises' "joint" marketing as a case to state the strategies of e-commerce enterprises and mobile we-media apps to realize targeted marketing with big data functions. Based on the statistical analysis of big data, we could make four conclusions: the...

We live in a time of great dependence on increasingly networked information and communication technologies, which besides numerous advantages, also have certain negative aspects. The paper gives a brief description and importance of critical information infrastructures and their vulnerabilities and protection....

This study aims to determine the effect of using the Chemmo Configuration game that has been developed based on pedagogical requirements and game requirements as a learning medium. The form of research used was Pre-Experimental Research with the design of a single group One Group Pretest-Posttest Design...

Scientific and technological development is an evolutionary process, which is characterized by growth and acceleration trends. Moreover, the results of scientific and technological development are becoming more complex and are changing exponentially. The topic of technological singularity and its impact...

The authors have studied the organs of the pelvic cavity by ultrasonography as well as the ultrastructure of the hypogastric and pelvic nerves in representatives of the order of the carnivorous canine (the silver-black fox) and marten (the American mink). It was established that the topography of the...

DEA, as a linear programming development, is based on the technique of measuring the relative performance of multiple inputs and outputs. DEA is now one of the alternative instruments that is often used in measuring the performance of economic activity units. The indicator is technical efficiency. Technical-efficiency...

East Kalimantan is one of the areas in the tropical rainforest environment that has abundant natural resources. It needs a new paradigm about the utilization of natural resources. The future intellectual candidates must realize that the utilization of natural resources must be harmony with the environment....

Governance is one thing that cannot be ignored in the performance training system for achieving maximum results from a performance. Therefore, every committee that is in the field of achievement sports management, for example, KONI, must carry out their duties properly. The purpose of this study was...

We present a couple of data-based methods to analyze the state controllability and state observability of discrete-time Linear time-Invariant (LTI) systems with time-delays, which have unknown parameter matrices. They first augment the system into a high dimensional LTI model, then apply the measured...

Referring to the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia Number 12 of 2010, the 2013 National Education Curriculum, and Presidential Regulation Number 87 of 2017 which all lead to strengthening character education through Praja Muda Karana (Pramuka) that was scout activities as mandatory extracurricular...

This study aims to determine the effect of macroeconomic variables (inflation, economic growth, interest rates, exchange rates) and United States economic crisis both simultaneously and partially to the LQ 45 Index on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. The sample in this study uses the LQ 45 Stock Price Index...

This paper selects 211 M&A transaction events of A-share listed cultural enterprises from 2013 to 2016 as a sample to study the impact of financing constraints on M&A performance. Through empirical analysis, it is found that the financing constraints of cultural enterprises are positively related to...

China’s packaging design shows not only traditional culture, but also a comprehensive design that coexists with the times. It is necessary to discover and research Chinese own culture, develop its cultural value, and creatively integrate it into the company’s product design to enrich the cultural meaning...

Based on Article 33 Paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, the spirit of cooperatives is placed as the basic pillar of the Indonesian economy. The Indonesian people intend to set up a joint venture economic system based on family principles. As stated by Mohammad Hatta,...

The primary purpouse of this study was to identify students’ perception about the implementation of peer dialogue to improve speaking ability. The study operated the quantitative approaches which include survey research. This research takes the students of speaking class in English Education Department....

This research was conducted in Sambirejo village Ngawi, where the majority of the population worked as farmers and one of the systems by the community to cultivate land was the sharecropping system. The sharecropping agreement is carried out based on the traditions or customs in the village. The ratio...