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Isolation and Identification of Streptococcus Suis
Jinxiu Mu
This study mainly isolated and identified a Streptococcus suis strains by the methods of disease material separation, microscopic examination and PCR identification, drug sensitivity test, biochemical test, animal attack toxicity test and so on. Get A preliminary assessment of its virulence and drug...
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Analysis of Relationship of Environmental Performance and Firm Value
Kannya Purnamahatty Prawirasasra
Environmental has been an isuue for Indonesia, which impose threats to sustainable development, such as the impact of climate change and also energy and food crisis. Bank Indonesia as a regulator in banking industry, decided to publish the regulation about Green Banking, as an act to focus on raising...
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Design of fully automatic antibiotics evaluation machine by cylinder-plate method/turbidity method
Lijian Zhang, Jinlan Zhang, Tingting Wang
the utility model relates to microorganisms antibiotic titer test environment, automatic sampling, in the process of cultivation and automatic online detection field, especially relates to antibiotics tube plate method and turbidity method fully automatic meter, for experiments in purification, constant...
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Distanciation: a key challenge for 21st Century conservation
Leticia Margarita Ochoa-Ochoa, Sandra Nogué, Rafa Devillamagallón, Richard J. Ladle
It can be observed that, when faced with news of environmental crises such as the impacts of climate change, many people increasingly express detachment or even denial. Given the fundamental importance of public participation in conservation action, it is clearly important to understand how this situation...
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Engineering Ethics Education and Moral Education Reform in Universities of Science and Engineering
Zhao Wenduo
In the context of a materialistic, profit-driven, and market-oriented society, students' poor humanistic quality is the major problem in moral education reform in universities of science and engineering. Therefore, improving students' humanistic quality has become a priority in the reform. Engineering...
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Research Progress on Measurements of Energy Expenditure in Physical Activity
Yifan Yang, Jun Ye, Qiao Guo, Yongliang Zhang
Accurate measurement of physical activity-associated energy expenditure (PAEE) helps to quantify exercise intensity and volume, also guides people to exercise scientifically and reasonably. This paper reviews several methods commonly used in PAEE measurement: direct observation, questionnaire, heart...
Letter to Editor
Frequency and implications of ofloxacin resistance among previously treated tuberculosis patients
Jyoti Arora, Gavish Kumar, Ajoy Kumar Verma, Manpreet Bhalla, Ritu Singhal, Rohit Sarin, Vithal Prasad Myneedu
Pages: 207 - 208
Research Article
Rates of diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders within a prevalent population of community-dwelling elderly people in sub-Saharan Africa
Felicity Dewhurst, Matthew J. Dewhurst, William K. Gray, Paul Chaote, William Howlett, Golda Orega, Richard W. Walker
Pages: 207 - 214
Background: The prevalence of neurological disorders in those aged 70 years and over in the Hai district of Tanzania has been previously reported. The following research reports rates of patient’s: treatment seeking, diagnosis and treatment within this prevalent population.
Methods: All people identified...
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Palm Sugar as a Household Economic Source in Krajan, Medono Village, Boja Subdistrict, Kendal District
Eka Yuniati, Ulfa Safangatun, Mr. Harisna, Atika Wijaya, Harto Wicaksono
Each rural area in Indonesia has different commodities in order to meet their daily needs, such as in Krajan, Medono Village, Kendal which has palm sugar as their main commodity. Palm sugar is a local commodity derived from the use of palm tree sap that grows wild or cultivated on community-owned plantations...
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The Basic Application of Digital Online Technology in Design Teaching
Wenzheng Cui
The software practice teaching now takes up a lot of class time in professional design courses, thus both reducing the teaching contents with respect to design creativity and limiting the students in classes. It is also difficult for the students to master all knowledge learned with the help of a traditional...
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Qualitative Study of Some Communication Systems with Random Signals
Aleksandr Zhuk, Aleksej Gavrishev, Valerij Rachkov, Irina Kuzmenko
This article presents a qualitative analysis of common communication systems based on random signals. The analysis is given in the context of protecting transmitted data from unauthorized access: the method of chaos shift keying and the method of chaotic modulation. As a result of the qualitative analysis...
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Research on the Development Direction of the Elderly Care Service Industry——based on several NEEQ-listed companies
Zeyu Liu, Zhaoqi Peng
With the deepening of aging, the elderly care service industry has developed rapidly. However, there are problems such as serious homogenization, lack of common industry standards, and inadequate industrial systems. The development direction of the industry is vague. This paper uses case analysis method...
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Social Change of Jogomulyan Community After Land Dispute in 1999
Kurniawati Nur Fitriani, Sukamto Sukamto, I Nyoman Ruja, Neni Wahyuningtyas
This study aims to describe the life of Jogomulyan community in Tirtoyudo-Malang before and after the land dispute with PT. Sumber Manggis Kidul (PT. SMK), the process of land disputes, and the educational values within the land dispute. The approach used in this research is qualitative descriptive....
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Earthquake Vulnerability in West Nusa Tenggara: Risk Perception, Previous Experience and Preparedness
Alifurriza Qurnia Septia, Setyabudi Indartono
Indonesia is a disaster-prone country. It is proven by the occurrence of various disasters that continuously affect various regions, whether it is caused by natural factors (earthquakes, tsunami, floods, volcanic eruptions, landslides, hurricanes, etc.), or by non-natural factors such as various consequences...
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Relevance of Character Education Values in Rampak Dance: The Work of Untung Muljono towards Character Development of Children Age 5-8 Years
Kuswarsantyo Yuni, Yuni Nawatri, Kuswarsantyo Kuswarsantyo
Character education is an alternative that can help students to reinforce themself in humanity. Rampak dance is one dance that can be used as media to transfer the moral values to children.However, most kids that learned Rampak dance by Muljono do not absorb the values that contained in Rampak dance....
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Semarang Batik as an Artistic Representation of Coastal and Egalitarian Communities
Syakir Syakir
Batik is one of Semarang citizens art that has unique things. That unique thing comes from the locality as the source of the idea that expressed to its embodiment. This assessment is focused on the question, how the coastal locality representation to Semarang’s batik expression as the characteristic...
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Financial Management Innovation of Electric Power Enterprises Based on Robotic Process Automation
Shipeng Zheng
The innovation of financial management of electric power enterprises is an inevitable requirement for power system reform. The concept of Robotic Process Automation will be used in this paper for demonstrating the electricity market demand and will organically combine management innovation and technological...
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The Effect of Problem Based Learning for Student’s Environmental Literacy
Roshayanti Fenny, Candra Wicaksono Azizul Ghofar, Budi Minarti Ipah
This study has the purpose to identify the effect of problem based learning (PBL) in enhancing student’s environmental literacy. This research used quasi experimental design. It involved 50 students from first grade of 10th state senior high school of Semarang. The Students in experimental class was...
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IOT Cloud Data Logger for Heart Rate Monitoring Device
Mokh. Sholihul Hadi, Ilham Ari Elbaith Zaeni, Mohamad Dana Maulana, Aji Prasetya Wibawa, Arif Nur Afandi
Health maintenance is an important thing in human life and needs of more attention, in particular, heart health. The heart is a vital organ for us. Even the slightest abnormality could make a big influence on our body performance. The heart rate, expressed in rates per minute (bpm), is a parameter to...
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The Influences of Tax, Bonus Mechanism, Leverage and Company Size Through Company Decision on Transfer Pricing
Sulistyowati, Sulistyowati Kananto
Transfer pricing is pricing or reward connecting with interrelated goods transfer, services or technology shift between companies has different relation and systemic price manipulation to reduce artificial profits, it pretended as if the enterprise loses, avoids taxes and customs in a country. This study...
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Strengthening of Department Governance through Implementation of an Internal Quality Assurance System
E. Mulyasa, R. Supyan Sauri, Wiwik Dyah Aryani
This study aims to analyze and find out about strengthening of department governance through “Implementation of an Internal Quality Assurance System (IQAS).” This is important, considering the problems are very complex; starting from student input, learning process, fulfillment of graduation standards,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Synthesis and Characterization of High Performance Thermoplastic Polyimide Used the Anti-riot Bomb
Xiaoping Cui, Jian Yang
Three kinds of thermoplastic polyimides (TPIs) were prepared by pyromellitic dianhydride (PMDA) and three different flexible diamines, respectively. The micromorphology, thermal properties and mechanical properties of prepared samples were tested and investigated. FTIR confirmed the successful preparation...
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Research on Humanism in Japanese Modern Prose Poems Taking Kusano Simpei and Yoshida Ichiho as Examples
Lele Zhang
As an independent literary genre, prose poem has been popular in Japan since the mid-nineteenth century. It has the characteristics of both prose and poetry. In essence, it is still the stylistic form of poetry. Kusano Simpei and Yoshida Ichiho are two famous prose poets in the middle of the 20th century....
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Reception of Production Ideas of V. Meyerhold in the Autobiographical Novel "Tyapkatan" by T. Churilin
Olga Kramar
The paper is devoted to a problem of literary reception of production ideas of the outstanding Russian Soviet Director V. Meyerhold. It is part of a research project "Interaction of art codes of different types of art in the autobiographical prose of T.V. Churilin". The novel "Tyapkatan" representing...
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The Influence of Culture toward Risk-Taking in SMEs in Regency of Ende, East Nusa Tenggara
L D Gadi Djou, Fitri Lukiastuti
This paper has purpose to examines how does culture influence risk-taking of SMEs, which is a key dimension of entrepreneurial orientation. Data from 40 self-administered questionnaires were utilized. Hofstede’s four cultural dimensions were adopted in stating the four hypotheses developed for this study....
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"6K" Post-non-classical Epistemology
Sergey Lebedev
In the course of the global evolution of world science, there was a consistent change of its six cultural and historical types: ancient Eastern science, ancient science, medieval European science, classical modern European science, non-classical science and post-non-classical science. The formation of...
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Metaphysics of power and current geopolitics in social and cultural contexts
Dmitry Garbuzov, Sergej Ramazanov, Nikolay Nikolaev, Andrey Makarov, Nina Kalashnikova
The article explores the phenomenon of power which covers a metaphysical aspect of human existence. It refers to the insufficiency of human being, to its imperfection and insecurity. The above-mentioned makes subjectivity and objectivity of power possible. The very possibility of domination is created...
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Application of Complex Adaptation System Theory in Construction of Private Higher Education Institutions
Guangliang Zhu, Meixing Lu
According to the complex adaptation system, the construction system of private higher education institutions is constructed to solve the problem of the development and construction of private higher education institutions. This paper analyzes the characteristics of complex adaptation system, and argues...
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Analytical Study on Nationalism Sense of West Java National Sport Week's Athletes
Nina Sutresna, Lilis Komariyah, Etor Suwandar
Many athletes transfer from one region to other region in few last years often being highlighted in achievement sports. It is undeniable that some stimulus such as gratitude money offered during regional competition (i.e. POR) even in National competition (i.e. PON), money is one of the reason for athletes...
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Research on the Relationship among Intelligence Capital, Corporate Diversification Strategy and Corporate Performance of Top Management Teams
Chuang Liu, Lu Ma
Good executive teams can develop the right strategies in the "weak context" of complex mutations to improve the company's dynamic adaptability. In this paper, the intellectual capital of senior management team will be defined based on the theory of echelon. Based on the perspective of enterprise diversification...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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A Review of Visual Salient Object Detection
Hai-shui Xu, Lin-yue Xia
Vision saliency detection has been applied in image preprocessing steps. The purpose of this paper is to introduce the research direction of image saliency detection and introduce the performance evaluation criteria and datasets of the model. Then investigated a variety of methods, introduced various...
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Application of Improved Fireworks Algorithm Optimized SVM in Intrusion Detection
He Li, Xiang Ji, Jingmei Li
In order to further improve the effectiveness and accuracy of intrusion detection and avoid the security risks brought by network attacks, this paper proposes an intrusion detection strategy based on improved fireworks algorithms??"TFWA-SVM. This algorithm first optimizes the fireworks algorithm, constrains...
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Implementation of Intangible Assets Accounting in the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing Analysis
Aditya Aditya, Ayuningtyas Hertianti
This research uses a case study that aimed to analyze the implementation of intangible asset accounting at the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (MoPWH), the weaknesses of intangible asset accounting implementation in the MoPWH, and providing solutions to overcome the weaknesses of intangible...
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Growth Mindset Contributes to Breaking Through the Dilemma of Bilingual Teaching
Xiaoli Meng, Junjie Guo
The inadequacies in ability and quantity of bilingual teachers and bilingual students’ lack of foreign language proficiency have been a development bottleneck of bilingual teaching. Researchers put forward some solutions from the point of view of university management. However, these solutions neglect...
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Development and Implementation of Innovative Practical Projects Based on Electronic Contests
Honghui Mu, Ying Zhao, Wei Zhang
Based on the opportunity of college students' electronic competition, with the experience of guiding students attend the national contest of electronic practice, this paper constructed a comprehensive innovation practice project system, perfected the training course system and put forward the electronic...
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Cultural Confidence and the Construction of College Students' Socialist Core Values
Yuexin Liu
From the perspective of cultural self-confidence consciousness, the cultivation of the college students' socialist core values is deeply analyzed, and the relationship between all parties that affect the formation of college students' core values has been combed, therefore, the way for the exploration...
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Combination of Thought Stopping Therapy and Progressive Muscle Relaxation to Reduce Anxiety
Laili Hidayati, Budi Keliat, Ice Wardani
Clients with physical illness tend to experience anxiety and the condition can worsen their physical condition. In general hospital, nursing intervention still, focuses on the physical problems and gives less attention to the psychological problems. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of...
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Increasing Purchase Decisions on Palm Oil Seeds Through Marketing Mix and Trust
Wahyu Rafdinal, Fatya Alty Amalia
This study aims to examine the impact of trust and marketing mix (product, price, place, and promotion) on the firms' purchase decisions of palm oil seeds. To meet such aim, we carried out a purposive sampling to obtain the respondents of palm oil firm in West Sumatera. After 82 respondents obtained,...
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Clinical Case of 11-Year-Old Child with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
А.А. Revazova, Т.Т. Boraeva, F.V. Bazrova, F.S. Dzebisova, М.V. Burnatseva, А.М. Grigorian
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura - TTP (Moschcowitz's disease) is one of the most severe forms of microangiopathy, which is characterized by intense platelet aggregation, thrombocytopenia consumption, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and ischemic damage to various organs. TTP is extremely rare for...
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Empirical Argumentation Teaching Model Based on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cultivation Orientation
Tengchu Chiu
Recent studies show that there is a negative correlation between the educational system of cultivating high test scores and the educational effect of innovation and entrepreneurship. Traditional education system attaches great importance to standardized tests, and the overall design can hardly arouse...
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Policy of Brebes Regency Government in Reducing Maternal Mortality
Ahmad Taufiq, Ahmad Rizani
The objective of this study is to analyze the policies of Brebes Regency Government in reducing maternal mortality in 2017. As in 2017 (as many as 31 cases) Brebes Regency government was able to reduce maternal mortality compared to 2016 (54 cases) and 2015 (52 cases). The research used was a qualitative...
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The Role of Jambi Malay Customary Institutions in Preservation of Local Wisdom in Jambi Province
Iswandi, Ahmad Baidawi
Jambi Malay Customary Institution is an organization engaged in the socio-cultural field in Jambi Province. Jambi Malay Customary Institution is not an organization under the government but is a partner of the government in the field of cultural preservation. The purpose of this research is to describe...
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Legal Protection toward Outsourcing Workers Connected with Indonesian Employment Law
Isni Rubiantini
The purpose of this research is to know the legal protection of outsourced workers by identifying the responsibilities of service and service provider companies against the rights and obligations of outsourced workers who are harmed and want to know the legal protections for outsourced workers related...
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The Effect of Cooperative Learning Methods on Social Skills for Students with Special Needs
Dewi Ratih Rapisa, Hayatun Thaibah
Higher education is expected to help students to master social skills and to adapt to the surrounding environment. Students with special needs have the same rights to get treatment and interact with others. This study aims to determine whether cooperative learning method could improve social skills for...
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The Development of Mathematic Lesson Plan to Increase Mathematic Communication Ability Students Through The Model of Problem Based Learning Contextually On Java Culture
Sri Mentari, S Saragih, Mulyono
This study aims to analyze: 1)The mathematic lesson plan which is developed through model of problem-based learning contextually on Java culture (PBL-CJC) to meet valid, practical and effective criteria, and 2) The Improvement of mathematic communicative understanding ability of junior high school students...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Measurement of natural radioactivity using NaI (Tl) detector in soil samples collected from Aizawl, Mizoram, India
Vanramlawma, Hmingchungnunga, Remlalsiama, Laldingngheta, L.Z. Chhangte, Z. Pachuau, B. Zoliana, Rosangliana, B.K. Sahoo, Sapra
Measurement of natural radioactivity in soil samples collected from Aizawl district, Mizoram, was carried out using gamma spectrometer 5”X 4” NaI (Tl) detector. Soil samples were collected from 15 different sites located in various parts of Aizawl district. The activity concentrations were measured for...
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Study on Equity Incentive of Listed Companies in China
Menglu Liu, Liangcan Liu
As an effective tool to solve the principal-agent problem, equity incentive is a long-term incentive way to stabilize the leadership team and key technical staffs. However, compared with the western countries, Chinese listed companies have different market conditions and institutional background for...
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Implementing The Use of Magic Triangles for Developing Mathematical Reasoning Process in Delivering School Mathematics
Gatot Muhsetyo
The pattern of perimeter magic triangles has not yet implemented by teachers for delivering mathematical reasoning. The purpose of this implementation is to describe learning practice for students of Elementary Education Master Program with a mathematics concentration. It is also as a part in mastering...
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Criticism and Reconstruction of Visual Metaphor to Art Ethics from the Perspective of Popular Art
Wei Guo
The structure of visual metaphor is the vane of observing the art ethic problems. Around it, we can observe the basic relationship of art, including the relationships of autonomy and heteronomy, art and reality, sensibility and reason, and how could them keep balance under certain tension, thus construct...
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Spatial-temporal evolution and influencing factors analysis of mortgage assessed price of land use rights in Kunming
Liu Chunxue, Zhang Suolin, Xu Shuang
Mortgage data for 2014 to 2016 in Kunming were collected in this study, spatial distribution of land assessed price was produced by Kriging and influencing factors were also analyzed. The spatial distribution shows that assessed price of four type mortgage land is gradually decreasing from city center...