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Objectives: To compare indices of vascular stiffness and markers of adiposity and inflammation in “healthy” subjects with/without components of the metabolic syndrome (met-x). Methods: Subjects satisfying ≥1 (≥1 Met-X;) and no criteria (0 Met-X) were recruited (IDF 2006). All were lifelong non-smokers,...

On the basis of a subgroup structure of the Poincaré group P(1, 3) the ansatzes which reduce the Monge­Ampere equation to differential equations with fewer independent variables have been constructed. The corresponding symmetry reduction has been done. By means of the solutions of the reduced equations...

This paper explains the importance of reading posture / body posture during parent-children read aloud sessions and how they support intimacy as well as maximize the process of knowledge construction during their reading sessions. As part of a larger ethnographic study of home literacy practices, we...

Efforts to build a quality generation cannot be separated from obstacles. The quality of a nation, among others, depends on the quality of its components, namely its young generation. The productive age of the Indonesian nation, which is the majority in 2045, ideally is not only quantitatively large...

The purpose of this research to describe: (1) learning the values of mutual cooperation in the social studies grade IV SDN Mayangan I, Probolinggo, (2) the values of local wisdom Petik Laut District of Mayangan Probolinggo city, (3) the implementation of the values of mutual cooperation through local...

A non wovenpolycarbosilane (PCS) fibers was successfully produced by electrospinning and processed by a thermal curing and electron beam curing. PCS solution composition was 1.2 g/ml PCS with 30% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/70%toluene and the applied voltage at 10 kV in spinning process. The PCS fibers...

Total Alkaloids are important active materials of Actinidia arguta. However, no study has been conducted to explore the content determination method of the Actinidia arguta total alkaloid. An effective method was established in order to determine the total alkaloids from different parts of Actinidia...

Social inclusion becomes a global issue as people’s awareness of equality increases. The growth of international interest to inclusion is a result of globalization, liberalization, and democratization. United Nation promotes the issue on inclusion through the agenda of 2030 Sustainable Development Goal...

The Chinese state to strategically lead and solve the problems related with unemployment, unbalanced economic development of people of more than 1.4 billion, it has formulated 3 [1] major strategies, and among which Belt and Road Initiative (hereinafter called BRI) is the one. Africa, through its continental...

This study aims to describe the assessment of the results of the implementation of education management standards through school-based management of the Laboratory of State University of Malang, with reference to the components: (1) curriculum and learning; (2) students; (3) educators and education personnel;...

This article has aim to describe the use of the Jakarta Post newspaper through GIST strategy to teach reading subject and to find not only some weaknesses but also some strengths of using Jakarta Post through GIST in the process of teaching reading. This research is descriptive qualitative method. It...

The paper proposes a channel coding system with both error correction performance and security performance. The implementation of security performance is to construct a cluster of parity check matrices with the same structure and to replace check matrices constantly in the coding process, which can be...

Submerged arc welding and double torch automatic welding were used in the girth welding of X65 pipeline steel for two-joint-one prefabrication and principal line welding, respectively. The crack tip opening displacement (CTOD) tests of the welded joints were conducted at minus 10 degrees Celsius. The...

In order to unveil the status quo and demand of special student families accessible to family support service and analyze the differences between the acquirement and demand for the family support service by different families and children, the article conducts a questionnaire survey on parents of students...

Addition of reinforcing material to improve the mechanical properties of heat-polymerized polymethyl methacrylate is being developed. One of them is by adding nano-chitosan gel. This study was aimed to investigate the effect of nano-chitosan gel addition on the impact strength of heat-polymerized polymethyl...

The problem of misconception in Chemistry is a very serious thing. Misconceptions that occur in the students’ early learning, will become the source of misconceptions on the next material. This study will attempt to reduce or remedy such misconception through Guided Conceptual Change in the concept of...

Tourism business are developed rapidly in Indonesia and have contributed substantially so it can be said that tourism is the largest contributor in the service sector of international tourism. Hospitality service is one of the accommodation services that support the tourism industry. Therefore, the tourism...

This study aims to analyze the students’ mathematical critical thinking skills in the circle material. The method used in this study is descriptive. The technique of collecting data through a test of critical thinking skills consisting of 2 items of the essay. The research subjects were the VIII grade...

We show that we can apply the Hirota direct method to some non-integrable equations. For this purpose, we consider the extended Kadomtsev–Petviashvili–Boussinesq (eKPBo) equation with M variable which is (uxxx−6uux)x+a11uxx+2∑k=2Ma1kuxxk+∑i,j=2Maijuxixj=0, where aij = aji are constants and xi = (x,...

The purpose of this literature review is to determine the level of visibility of the game based on Mobile Gaming which provides opportunities for elementary school students to evaluate Indonesian learning in elementary schools with games from Android Apps. The results of this study are (1) the development...

This paper reports on a study that was primarily aimed at exploring the benefits of using TR for two times in English teaching for non-English major freshmen in a specific higher vocational college. It investigates the effect of applying an intermediate TR in TBLT procedure, and a second TR in one week’s...

Despite the fact that translation is widely taught in language classes, errors in translation are still frequently found in students’ translation items. However, there are no fixed models for categorizing translation errors. This study aimed to identify the students’ errors in translating news item text....

Efficient and safe intersections are an important aspect of traffic management in urban areas. An unsignalized intersection is one of the most common types of intersections. This study aims to analyze the performance of road junctions at unsignalized intersections on Jalan Karang Tengah Lodaya-Simpang...

In writing essays, children often have difficulty putting together words to express their thoughts, even for simple themes such as self-introduction and school. A hundred children aged 6 -10 years from various cities in Indonesia have filled out a questionnaire and composed four short essays with the...

In recent years, China attaches great importance to the performance of corporate ESG. The “cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics” integrates ecological civilization into the overall layout, and China has focused its economic growth points on the development of green production business. In...

At present, cement grinding aids are mostly made of Triethanolamine, Diethanolamine and other materials. The effect of grinding aids is poor, the energy consumption of cement production is not significantly reduced, and the strength is increased less. In view of this phenomenon, In the article, dihydroxyethyl...

Galvanic cells are cells that produce an electric current, there are three components, namely the anode, cathode, and electrolyte. The electrolyte can be an acid, salt, or amphoteric compound. Acid Mining Water (AAT) is runoff water produced in Mineral or Coal mining areas. The main composition of acid...

This study investigates the impact of generative AI tools, such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT, on software development productivity and developer experience. Through an experiment involving 40 software developers across various tasks—such as code documentation, generation, and refactoring—the research...

Utilizing machine learning calculations, this study plans to foresee ongoing kidney illness. A condition wherein the kidneys cannot dispose of poisons from the body is known as persistent kidney sickness. It is conceivably the deadliest disorder, and a wrong finding can achieve mortality. Chronic kidney...

The era of numerical intelligence has put forward higher requirements on the computational thinking of college students, and the lack of computational thinking is still common among college students at present. In an investigation to find methods and measures to cultivate college students’ computational...

The world of education must follow the development of technology because learners live in the era of technology. “Lectora inspire” is a software designed as a medium of presentation, website creation, interactive e-learning, and making learning media programs. This research aims to develop learning media...

Background: Carotid femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is directly associated with arterial stiffness in major elastic arteries and predicts future cardiovascular events (1). Little is known of cfPWV as a marker of vascular health in children. Semi-automated cuff-based devices for assessing cfPWV are...

Purpose: Aortic stiffness is predictive of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the gold standard method for assessing aortic stiffness, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, is time-consuming and requires a trained operator. An alternative approach could be to derive an arterial stiffness...

Fermetodege is an innovation of fermented feed with a mixture of water hyacinth, corn cobs, and rice bran which was developed in the manufacture of ruminant feed by utilizing the role of microbes. Fungal communities in the feed fermentation process have a role as microbes that can degrade materials containing...

A new three Degree Of Freedom (3-DOF) parallel manipulator has been proposed in this study. Because the parallel manipulator has three Degree Of Freedom (DOF), one translation degree of freedom and two rotational degrees of freedom. The model is established by using UG 8.0 and The inverse kinematic analysis...

This research was carried out to investigate the effect of three factors related with cold-pressing technology including pressing temperature, moisture content and shell content on the acid value, moisture and volatile matter content and yield of peanut oil with method of orthogonal experiment of 3 factors...

The solvent extraction of iron ( ) from acidic chloride solutions by decanol in kerosene has been investigated. The solvent extraction results demonstrated that the dissolved iron was present as HFeCl4.2Decanol. Extraction of iron ( ) increased with increased hydrochloric acid concentration in the aqueous...

It is believed that good teaching materials are the ones derived from sufficient need analysis, environment analysis, and supported by the dynamic development of knowledge and technology. This study aims to develop multimedia based teaching materials for Sociolinguistics course of the English Teaching...

Screening for early childhood is very important, because in the life span perspective childhood will determine the next period. Early childhood teachers often feel confused when seeing their student experiencing developmental delays, but find it difficult to do early detection, due to some of the same...

The use of vocabulary items in speaking to other people in daily intercourse reflects the culture of the speakers of that language. The usage of rude-words in a communication with other people is a bad communication. The three main topics to be focused in this study are the lists of rude words, the factors...

Assessment has been widely discussed by many researchers. There were some researches had found that practices of assessment are different among language teachers. One of it was conducted by Lopez and Bernal (2009) which showed that administration of assessment depended on the knowledge and information...

Early years of childhood is a critical period that shapes children as the next generation of the nation; it is when children’s ability must be developed properly to help them reach their potential. An early access to education will maximize children’s multiple intelligences; however, the low public awareness...

The ability to use games as a teaching and learning tool requires two-pronged approach, i.e. playing games or/and developing games. This article introduces findings from a research study that focus on learning by playing games, as a game user research field. The study focuses on lessons learned from...

The Aims of this study to answer how the strategy of corporate social responsibility in keeping the constituents and what obstacles exist in the Election of Regional Head of DKI Jakarta in 2017? This study uses the theory of Political CSR that has emerged in the 2009 democratic election process in Indonesia....

To conduct a survey with 68 supervisors (85% response rate) and 463 subordinates (with 82.68% response rate) in 68 work units in tourism industry across multiple organizations, by using “supervisor and subordinate” questionnaire with convenience sampling and stratified sampling to get data. Using Smart...

Humorous language is everywhere. It is just like the seasoning in our food, making our conversation and life interesting, joyful and colorful. According to Palmer, a mechanism of humor may be concluded as follows: 1) Knowledge that the occasion is ‘entertainment’ which would act both as a humor stimulus...

Chrysanthemum is one of the most important Indonesia flowers, that which has always been developed in various plant breeding studies, including the development of synthetic seed encapsulation methods. Encapsulation is a technology on enclosed any meristematic plant tissue in a protective and nutritive...

Vocational School is one of the institutions which have the responsibility for the preparation of human resources in accordance with their fields. The purpose of this study is to describe the general description of vocational schools in Makassar today. The data collection used questionnaire, whereas...

There's no question that positive discipline has made institutions consider the future of children education in classroom, and many instructors have employed the proven effective strategies of positive discipline to instruct series of learning among young children. The truth is that positive disciple...

The purpose of this study is to express the lingual form and value of the positive and negative sense of the nickname of coastal communities in Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia. The nickname is a lingual form used to refer to the physical and psychic existence of a given person. The issue of a nickname...