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Gold Rush Abroad: The Trajectory of Singapore-Based Thai Transsexual (Male to Female) Sex Workers in Global Sex Tourism

open access: yesASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2020
Sex work is part of Thailand’s tourism-based economic development model. The country’s global reputation as a ‘queer paradise’ is an important factor shaping Thailand’s sex tourism and linking it to the global sex industry.
Witchayanee Ocha
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Tropical Flânerie & the Creative Asian City: a perambulation of literature [PDF]

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2018
The flâneur became a literary figure of 19th century Paris and was taken up as a theoretical figure in the early 20th century. During these periods the city was undergoing massive social, architectural and infrastructural change. Today, the notion of the
Sneha Chaudhury, Anita Lundberg
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Singapore as a Creative City: vignettes from the perspective of la flâneuse tropique

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2018
The tropical metropolis of Singapore is on a quest to become a creative city. Its policies explicate the need to transform into a ‘renaissance city’, a global hub of creative industries and economies.
Sneha Chaudhury, Anita Lundberg
doaj   +1 more source

Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internationalization as a component of training programs for primary schools’ art disciplines teachers in China

open access: yesEducational Challenges
Today, the People’s Republic of China views internationalization as a strategic national priority aimed at attracting the most advanced educational technologies to improve the quality of education in the country and showcasing its best pedagogical ...
Lyubov Kalashnyk, Oksana Mkrtichian
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [PDF]

open access: yesدولت‌پژوهی, 2020
Today, the coronavirus has become a pandemic and a major international concern. The virus has been able to give states powers that would not normally be possible. It has created many restrictions for them, either.
Mohsen Shafiee Seifabadi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Determinants, and Outcomes of Low Disease Activity and Remission Attainment in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus That Is Clinically Active

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with clinically active disease the attainment of frequency and determinants of Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS) and the frequency and determinants of flare and damage accrual after target attainment.
Yanjie Hao   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Szu-Feng Chen, Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre and Dance, travels to Singapore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Professor Szu-Feng Chen was invited by The Theatre Practice (TTP) in Singapore to create set and costume design for Lao Jiu: The Musical, its feature musical production for the Singapore Kuo Pao Kun Festival.I was invited by The Theatre Practice (TTP) in
Chen, Szu-Feng
core   +1 more source

Advancing Electronic Application of Coordination Solids: Enhancing Electron Transport and Device Integration via Surface‐Mounted MOFs (SURMOFs)

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The layer‐by‐layer (LbL) assembly of coordination solids, enabled by the surface‐mounted metal‐organic framework (SURMOF) platform, is on the cusp of generating the organic counterpart of the epitaxy of inorganics. The programmable and sequential SURMOF protocol, optimized by machine learning (ML), is suited for accessing high‐quality thin films of ...
Zhengtao Xu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Effects After Five Years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] The U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) (P.L. 108-78) went into effect on January 1, 2004. This report provides an overview of the major trade and economic effects of the FTA over the three years ending in 2006.
Nanto, Dick K
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