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Based on the quantitative research method to count the number and frequency of dredging in different periods and spatial distribution in Shanghai Old Town from 1617 to 1915, this paper reveals the different characteristics of the siltation of rivers in Shanghai Old Town before and after the opening....

Background & Purpose: The femoral bifurcation houses complex flow recirculation that may be impacted by downstream peripheral resistance; however, conventional ultrasound is unable to quantify multi-directional flow to study these phenomena. The purpose of this study was to examine the multi-directional...

Purpose/Background/Objective: Cognitive decline is highly prevalent amongst end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients and is accelerated upon initiation of hemodialysis (HD) [1]. ESRD increases aortic stiffness and blood flow pulsatility, which may damage small vessels of target organs like the brain [2]....

Objective: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by noticeable neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive decline [1]. In addition, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a known etiological hallmark of AD pathogenesis [2]. Recent epidemiological evidence suggests an interplay between arterial stiffness (AS)...

The widely spread old saying that better imagining than seeing, reflects regretful feeling of tourists, which not only affects the enthusiasm of tourists, but also the development of tourism. This paper analyses the main reasons for this phenomenon, among which the lack of aesthetic imagination of tourists...

Chen Duxiu is a leading figure in the early Marxist group. His traditional cultural view in leading the new cultural movement has the outstanding characteristics of being old and innovative. Chen Duxiu advocated democracy and science as the goal and devoted himself to the profound criticism and transformation...

Objectives: We aimed to investigate the association between isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) and central blood pressure (BP) in a nationally representative population. Methods: A total of 2029 adults without anti-hypertensive medicine, aged ≥19 years old participated in the 2013–2016 National Nutrition...

The absolute number of elderly-population in China is large and growing fast. According to the United Nations standards, China has fully entered the aging society. The aging of our country's population presents several characteristics: the aging is accelerated, the aging structure of both sexes is out...

In China, family education in remote areas has always been an issue of great concern to the country and the education community. The outbreak of COVID-19 has brought education in remote areas into a special period. To better understand the current situation of family education in remote areas of China...

Baoding old troupe is the most representative opera art in Baoding area, and its libretto shows unique style of literary language with the change in vocal music and territorial culture. Its language originates from local board drum; after more than 100 years of changes and development as well as several...

The purpose of this study is to describe the socio economic status of fishermen in West Sumatra Province. To analyze the socioeconomic status of fishermen households is used the data of the agricultural census survey "Fishing Survey of Household Businesses" from Bureau center of statistics in West Sumatra....

Against the backdrop of the prosperity of Chinese online literature and its film and television adaptations, this study explores the transformations of the scholar image in contemporary Chinese popular culture and embeds the image in the context of the landscape of digital media. It compares the image...

Smart business tech has completely changed the travel e-com space, shifting transaction platform to experiential platform. This paper examines how it affects what they buy, overall experience, and related processes. This study scrutinized all available literature and integrated empirical information...

Based on J2EE technology, the SSH framework is used to complete the construction of the chain management information management system for infant early childhood education institutions. Aiming at the problems of incomplete management control, inconsistent system standards, bloated organizational structure,...

Background: Cerebral microvascular alterations and hypoperfusion have been associated to cognitive disorder and dementia. We hypothesized that there is a direct link between retinal arteriolar remodelling, as assessed non-invasively using adaptive optics, and cognitive cerebral impairment in hypertensive...

The new technologies such as virtual resources and RFID in Industry 4.0 make traditional ITIL Incident Management Process can not adapt to the new environment anymore. Based Agile and Lean thinking of DevOps, this paper improved and designed on the traditional ITIL Incident Management Processes, proposed...

The ancient glass excavated in China proves that at least in the Warring States period more than 2,000 years ago, it was already possible to manufacture glass products with exquisite patterns. The antique Chinese lead-barium glass and potassium glass represent China's indigenous glass technology...

So far, China’s Old-age Insurance System of States Organs and Public Institutions (SOPI) and that of Enterprises operate separately. This paper reviews the status of China’s two-track system of old-age insurance, gives the differences in the system contents.

Land This study aims to analyze ‘Aisyiyah’s gender paradigm during the New Order Era, and to analyze Aisyiyah’s contribution to advancing the social life of South Sulawesi women at that time. The research method uses the Historiography approach, which uses four stages, the first is Heuristics (data collection),...

Overhaul and modernization of equipment directly affect its market value and require significant investments which feasibility needs to be checked. This article analyzes the factors that influence the expediency of equipment overhaul or modernization. The economic effect of repair or modernization is...

GIS is the abbreviation of Geographic Information System. GIS desktop is the GIS software platform running on the local computer. It is the core part of GIS product series. Secondary development of general desktop platform is the main approach to develop user specific GIS desktop. The secondary development...

Information on soil organic carbon (SOC) content and stocks is not available in coastal shelter forests, East China, although a large area of forests has been established there in the past 30 years. Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is one of the most commonly tree species for shelter plantation...

Background: Although generally assumed to be an adaptive response to increased blood pressure (BP), arterial stiffness is now recognized as an independent predictor of cardiovascular (CV) events [1]. Moreover it precedes hypertension in at least two mouse models [2,3]. Therefore, the present study aims...

Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is usually asymptomatic and has an extremely high mortality if rupture occurs. Therefore, early detection and intervention are important. However, AAA is most often detected as an accidental finding during clinical imaging for other purposes [1]. Considering...

To construct a portfolio under stock type fund, This paper take the idea of quantitative investment and Markowitz model, but some limitations in current policies urge us revise the traditional Markowitz model. So we develop a noval Markowitz model based on the old one to conform these conditions and...

The educational toys is a kind of integrating educational fun products. All of logical thinking ability, memory, ability, willpower can get plenty of exercise in the process of the children at play. This topic combined with 2-4 years old children's physical characteristics and requirements, according...

Age-related increases in aortic stiffness, assessed by pulse wave velocity (PWV), predict cardiovascular (CV)-related mortality, but the upstream drivers are incompletely understood. Purpose: To determine if higher circulating levels of the gut microbiome-derived metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO)...

Teaching English to young learners is different from teaching English to adults. Due to young learners’ characteristics, elementary or primary school English teachers should be very creative in implementing joyful learning for their students so that students will be able to acquire and learn the target...

The nonlinear later TV edition is the product of computer and digital TV technology, which is com[posed of computer the corresponding nonlinear edition software on the video and audio processing cards. At present, nonlinear edition technology has a very powerful edition function, so it is applied in...

With the constantly changing fashion, clothing generalized phenomenon of excessive consumption, frequent replacement of clothing, resulting in a large number of garment waste, resource utilization is low, serious pollution of the surrounding environment. Following this, recycling, reuse old clothes has...

Depression has been a severe disease that struggles numerous populations and causes problems. Many researches have investigated the effect of depression on memory performance and possible factors behind it, but few combined them together and systematically combed them. Thus, this paper focuses on a more...

Mobile applications are used for improving and engaging the students as well as teacher in teaching-learning process. The effectiveness as well as the impact of the mobile application can be seen in various fields such as medical education, health care system, engineering education, etc. Keeping this...

Muayak oral literature is an old form of poetry in the form of rhymes sung in groups of 6-8 people. Muayak serves as a means of conveying messages through the media of rhymes, songs, and dances. Muayak has at least three important functions in the Ranau people: welcome guests of honor, weddings, and...

With the increasing number of elder population and the deepening degree of aging society, elderly care has become the main demand of the public. Integrated elderly care and medical services has entered China’s old-age model system, which provides a new direction for the development of China’s old-age...

China’s population structure is undergoing an important period of rapid aging and development. The number of dementia patients has been increasing since recent years. As a result, it is significant to take good care of the elderly with dementia and ease the burden of their family and the society. This...

As a key task in the management and development of rural revitalization, tourism poverty alleviation requires scientific data analysis to promote the management and development of residents in poor areas. Taking Wangcang Red Army City as a case study, this paper constructs a research model from the relationship...

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is very closely related to anxiety. From the growing number of unemployment the existence of economic recession, the high potential for job losses, and the decrease in wages caused by restrictions on activity, COVID-19 has reinforced the emergence of future career...

As China’s urban development shifts from the era of increment to the era of stock, urban development gradually changes to the implementation of urban renewal, focusing on quality improvement. The renovation of old communities has become an important issue in China’s urban development. Based on the practice...

The main purpose is to calculate the reliability of high-rise building under wind load. According to the structure of the wind response calculation theory, ANSYS static analysis module and the random vibration analysis module was used to calculate the high-rise building under the action of static wind...

Advances in medical technology in the modern era have extended people’s lives, while at the same time raising questions about end-of-life quality and the protection of human dignity due to ineffective treatment. [1] As of May 11, 2021, the latest census data have been released those Chinese citizens...

This paper analyzes the evolution of female images in the filmic adaptations of “Nie Xiaoqian” and “Painted Skin,” two ghost stories in Pu Songling’s Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, exploring the enhancement of female subjectivity over time. The female characters in the original stories, such...

This study aimed to investigate the experience and the meaning given by a wife of being a caregiver for Alzheimer’s husband. The study was conducted using qualitative method with a phenomenological approach. Participant was a woman (63 year old) who has a husband with Alzheimer’s. Data were collected...

As the old industrial base in northeastern region, Liaoning once enjoyed the glory in terms of economy. However, it is lagged behind in the aspects such as GDP growth speed and business environment. The problem that Liaoning needs to solve urgently is how to walk out of the dilemma of economic continuous...

The essay is to explore why the expansion of the Persian empire was so successful in 6th B.C. This phenomenon has been observed in the 6th B.C., and the territory of the Persian empire crossed the Asian, African, and European continent. The essay uses the case study method. It focuses only on the Persian...

Previous studies don’t have conclusive ideas on the effect of background music on human attention. Given many high school students study with background music nowadays, this study aims to analyze the effect of soft background music without lyrics on high school students’ attention level. 65 high school...

How to speed up the construction of modern agriculture in China, to further enhance the income of farmers, to improve the ecological environment in rural areas, they have become the fundamental problems in the process of building a new countryside. Today, the low-carbon economy provides a new path for...

Malaysia already has quite well-known heritage areas, namely George Town and Melaka which are recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage Side. Then what about some of the historical heritage in Indonesia, especially Madura? The formulation of the problem raised is related to how positioning, differentiation,...

Language learning is a crucial element in children’s life. As the millennial generation, children nowadays cannot be separated from technology. Therefore, this study was aimed to develop a digital storybook to enhance children’s language learning by applying Mayer’s principles. This is a collaborative...

This study aims to examine the moderator role of social support in the relationship between social comparison and life satisfaction of Instagram users. Data was conducted in November 2020 and involved 402 Instagram users with age ranges from 18 – 34 years old. The result in this study showed that social...

Introduction Children with autism are characterized by having higher levels of sensory sensitivity and cognitive and behavioral inflexibility. Thus traits might represent problems in eating, such as selective eating and food avoidance. These problems might present until adulthood if not given early intervention...