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Emotions support the formation of durable representations of past experiences in long term memory. It has been suggested that people tend to have a better memory performance for emotional stimuli than neutral stimuli. Based on previous studies, the uncinate fasciculus, linking the amygdala and temporal...

During Trump administration, the US government not only had withdrawn from a series of multilateral agreements and international organizations, but also threat allies to revise the agreement, while the international community stay committed to upholding multilateralism in kinds of ways. The two diplomatic...

Poverty alleviation is a major project of China’s centenary plan. In the process of poverty alleviation, there are often some practical problems, such as not being well targeted, the inaccurate orientation of funds and projects for poverty alleviation, and short-term benefits. Social enterprises have...

Thanks to COVID-19, renovations have been witnessed in English classes in Chinese public schools because all the off-line classes were forced to be transferred online. However, teaching distantly was a new attempt for most teachers in traditional schools, especially in developing cities. Thus, I have...

Under the wave of financial liberalization and interest rate marketing, the interest rate risk prevention problems faced by commercial banks are becoming increasingly prominent. Interest rate risk management has become an extremely important link in the management of commercial banks. Macaulay’s retention...

In this paper, we present a general and extensible context-aware computing ontology (CACOnt) for modeling context and providing inference mechanisms. CACOnt provides not only the generic context ontologies for capturing basic concepts about context, but also the extensibility for adding domain-specific...

There is not much literature on this topic, but what can be found is of very high quality. Many modern enterprises use the management model proposed by western management, but Chinese enterprises should focus on the national conditions to find a management mode that conforms to the characteristics of...

China is faced with a surge in the elderly population, an insufficient supply of the elderly, and an imperfect pension system. Taking the “time bank” model of community mutual support for the elderly as the litmus test and by following per under the principle of “the elderly can not only contribute to...

This research researched to evaluate the valuation of in and up barrier methods in Tesla’s index. This research used the pricing model of barrier methods and, specifically, the Black Scholes model. The model is favorable for some reasons such as being less costly than conventional models that attract...

The purpose of writing this article is to use appropriate data analysis tool to do research on 2 important factors about the mobile banking services, which are the richness of functions and the users’ satisfactions. To study that, we first looked up several related academic papers and most of them are...

This paper examines the impact of board gender diversity on firm performance. Based on the data of Chinese listed companies, we find that, first, there exists a significant positive effect of board gender diversity on firm performance. The result still holds after a series of robustness checks, such...

In this highly information-based society, good memory can largely prevent people from forgetting important information. But many people have different levels of memory of different events. Previous studies have shown that human memory is not constant, but will change with the change of mood. However,...

Technological developments bring changes to the types and variations of learning media that can be used by teachers to deliver learning materials. One of the many learning media is ICT-based interactive media. Currently, ICT-based learning media have begun to be widely implemented by various educational...

This study aims to assess the impact of education and skill levels on government service quality and work ethic within the General Section of the Regional Secretariat of Mamuju Regency. By employing path analysis, this research examines the causal relationship between these variables through hypothesis...

The estimate methods of evapotranspiration was studied in several methods including field measurement, instrument measurement and Penman - Monteith formula. There are slight differences between the results calculated by the 3 methods. As a traditional method, field measurement has high credibility. By...

The essay is to prove that Chinese investments in developing countries are not a debt trap by comparing US, European and Chinese investments. This phenomenon has been observed in recent years and it was usually questioning China’s motive of foreign investments from the perspectives of Western countries....

This thesis focuses on the influence of geographical factors on the development of the Bund port area in Shanghai during the period 1842–1880. This study further explores the influence of geographic factors on the development of modern Shanghai ports, showing the role of geography and indeed other causes...

The article provides an analysis of current issues of legal regulation of economic security in Russia. The authors restricted themselves to separate issues of legal regulation of security of the economic system that allows to efficiently and consistently resolve social issues by means of stability of...

From 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic spread globally and had a significant impact on the economies of most countries. This article analysed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and the dollar exchange rate on the US stock market. We found a significant statistical correlation between...

This study investigates the impact of leverage, capital intensity, and institutional ownership on tax avoidance in manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) from 2020 to 2022. Using multiple linear regression analysis, tax avoidance was assessed through the Effective Tax Rate...

Before and during the epidemic, all major industries were hit and affected to a certain extent. In this paper, the Fama-French five-factor model is used as the basic model. The data from the French database and the method of linear regression are adopted to analyze the impact on the technology industry....

When Chinese native speakers learn English, they are easily affected by the negative transfer from the perspective of logic. Therefore, this paper will focus on logical problems that are easy to occur in Chinese-to-English translation. This paper collected writing samples from senior high school students...

Different types of foreign aid have different effects. And the impacts on the recipient countries always changes. Since Egypt has received aid from the U.S. for a long time, there are many different perspectives about the positive and negative influence of U.S. aid. This analysis can be used for reference...

Matching theory is a branch of economics that has had a significant impact on the world. Economics is a social discipline that studies human behavior and how to allocate limited or scarce resources in an efficient and rational manner. This paper is a specific study of three matching scenarios based on...

Depression is a mental disorder caused by multiple factors, characterized by changes in behavior, cognition and emotion. This disease not only severely affects the daily life of the affected people, but also interferes with their families and the whole society. In recent five years, through the research...

The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge to many businesses around the world, leading to a devastating economic disruption. It has specifically brought a huge destructive impact on the travel and tourism industry and caused significant effects. Following the lockdown, many countries...

Today, it is not uncommon to see Japanese women discussing romance between two men. Yaoi are works of male-male romance created by and for women. There are multiple reasons contributing to females’ fervor in yaoi. This paper will first analyze micro and psychological factors. This paper finds that in...

As is known to all, the delivery industry is one of the world’s largest industries nowadays. Moreover, China’s delivery is thriving these days, and it has already developed over 30 years with the total number of delivery works achieved more than seven million. Sadly, there are several moral problems...

The educational system plays an essential role in people’s lives, while it may not provide equitable opportunities for students. This paper has two main themes. The first is associating with the social reproduction theory of cultural theorist Pierre Bourdieu; more specifically, it is about the social...

The modern approaches of Russian and foreign authors to the formation and development of key competencies and extensive foreign experience in the application of this approach in industrial enterprises are studied. Direct application of foreign experience at Russian enterprises does not seem appropriate,...

Construction companies generally have the phenomenon such as long-term dispersion of construction sites, heavy workloads and long construction periods, which may increase the turnover of their employees and not conducive to the long-term stable development of the construction companies. Therefore, improving...

This paper explores the interplay of Chinese cinema and Hollywood over the post-feminist discourse: entering the 21st century, the representation of post-feminism has received gradual development in Chinese media, including films. At the same time, Hollywood films, which have been stably imported for...

This study investigates the impact of education level, competence, and work ethic on service quality in the General Affairs Division of the Regional Secretariat of Mamuju Regency, South Sulawesi. As a vital government support unit, the division strives to enhance public services, though challenges in...

The stock market plays an important role in the economy of a country in terms of spending and investment. Predicting stock prices has been a difficult task for many researchers and analysts. Research in recent years has shown that Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) network models perform well in stock price...

Frankfurt school is the most important school of cultural critical theory since the 20th century. It is deeply influenced by Marxism, but it shows different research orientations and understanding of the real society. This paper combs and summarizes the views of the three most influential thinkers of...

Joint detection (JD) is a core technology of TD-SCDMA system. Only many mathematical models of JD have been proposed and discussed in many references, but there is no a physical model of JD for application. So the concept of JD is not clear. The concept of JD is made clearer by its principle and algorithm...

High school education serves as a bridge between compulsory and higher education. High school education reflects the quality of national education and affects a country’s overall economic strength and educational progress. As the campus environment is covered by exam-orientation, the utilitarianism and...

In social networks, millions of people can share information about interests and especially share photos and videos, create blogs and send messages, and can build conversations in person. Researchers later linked addiction to social networking with Fear of Missing Out. This study aims to understand the...

Data protection technology based on operation redirection has not been implemented in Android operating system. To achieve the goal of operation redirection, the research of Android storage subsystem needs to be done. By modifying the block device driver and rebuilding the kernel, all block device I/O...

The current study collected data from 289 Chinese families and investigated the associations between parents’ interpersonal relationships at work, parenting style, and interpersonal sensitivity (IS). Students were involved in assessing their self-reported IS and perceived parenting style, where parents’...

The quality of machine translation is an important part in machine language competence. Currently, there are still many differences between machine translation and human translation. The quality of machine translation still could not reach the quality of human translation. We take a Chinese literary...

In present paper the problem of attitude of business consciousness of the International and Russian business communities in the field of the public non-financial reporting are studied. The foreign business community follows the basic principles and goals of the sustainable development, publishing a non-financial...

In the era of data, applying blockchain technology to electronic data storage has become an important judicial practice. However, it appears more in civil and administrative scenes, and the use in criminal activities remains in its infancy. The introduction of this technology into the field of criminal...

The article is devoted to the urgent problem of regional development - the assessment of how the level of the service potential’s development of different level administrative centers influence the attractiveness of rural settlements. The prevailing downward trend in the population of rural settlements...

“With the development of technologies, the importance of music has been increased. Based on one of the researches about music, it pointed out that music somehow has the ability to release our pain, help release our stress or give us confidence. In one sentence, music has a powerful therapeutic effect...

This study analyzes the influence of corporate characteristics on tax avoidance practices among food and beverage companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) from 2019 to 2023. The research focuses on three main variables: profitability, firm size, and leverage. The analysis reveals that profitability,...

Cargo operation is of great importance as far as the Chief Officer’s duties are concerned. “Cargo stowage and securing” is therefore one of the most important assessment courses for seafarers. The traditional assessment is however based on the subjective judgment by the assessors, which makes unfair...

Categorical thinking is the underlying capability of information technology. In order to get more understand the development of children categorization ability, two experiments were employed in this research. 60 children (30 boys, 30 girls) joined the experiment, there are 20 children for each age group(3-4...

Compared with traditional industries, the industries of the future are disruptive, high-growth industries with huge development scope and great potential of explosive growth. In the face of great change not seen in a century, the development of the industries of the future is a new focus of competition....

This study examines the impact of public finance mechanisms, including public-private partnership (PPP) investments, government subsidies, central government debt, and foreign direct investment (FDI), on renewable energy consumption across five developing countries—Indonesia, Turkey, Ukraine, Malaysia,...