Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: a critical perspective by Öztürk, Ahmet Erdi, Gozaydin, Istar

“…In this regard, this article explains two major points; the constitutional history of contemporary Turkey with its Ottoman background, and the AKP’s political journey that is a swing from hope to oppression. Yet, additionally, the article clarifies the minuteae of the amended constitution which are related to human rights and liberties. …”
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Primary plasma cell leukemia presented as progressive paraplegia: a case report by Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Abdul Wahid, Fadilah, Cheong, Soon Keng

“…The patient presented with paraparesis which progressively worsened to paraplegia. MRI of the spine showed an extradural mass causing cord compression and multiple bony erosions from soft tissue masses. …”
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Role of cricothyrotomy and percutaneous tracheostomy in airway management by Mat Nor, Mohd Basri

“…Established contraindications against PCT are unstable fractures of cervical spine, severe local infection of anterior neck and uncontrolled coagulopathy. …”
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Navigating the neoliberal discursive environment: an inquiry into the experiences of employees in the voluntary and community sector by Choudary, Natasha

“…This doctoral thesis explores how neoliberalism as a mode of governance impacts on the experiences of front-line employees in the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS). …”
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Photonic controlled metasurface for intelligent antenna beam steering applications including 6G mobile communication systems by Muqdad, Zainab S., Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Elwi, Taha A., Hassain, Zaid A. Abdul, Virdee, Bal Singh, Sharma, Richa, Khan, Salahuddin, Tokan, Nurhan Türker, Livreri, Patrizia, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…This paper presents a novel metasurface antenna whose radiation characteristics can be remotely controlled by optical means using PIN photodiodes. The proposed reconfigurable antenna is implemented using a single radiating element to minimize the size and complexity. …”
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Chemistry and biological activity of iron quinoneoximic complexes by Pathirana, Navin Deepal.

“…Hossbauer and magnetic studies indicate that Na[Fe(N-Acqo)j]-4H20 is a low spin iron(II) complex whereas the bischelates have properties indicative of the S - 1 spin state. …”
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Characterisation of surface texture using AFM with trimmed probe tip by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Lim, BengHai

“…A comparison of the scanning results with analytical calculation showed that the trimmed tips were superior in imaging the profile for both the hole shaped and pin shaped microfeatures. But when using the trimmed high aspect ratio tip, the scanning speed was significantly low. …”
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Distraction osteogenesis over intramedullary nail : a report of two cases by Sulaiman , Razak, Munajat, Ismail, Yaakub, Ismail, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi

“…The healing index was 19.5 days/cm and 14.8 days/cm respectively, compared favorably to 30 days/cm with traditional method of distraction osteogenesis. There were mild pin tract infections and joint stiffness which responded to non-operative treatment.…”
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Heuristics method for truck disassembly process by Yeoh, Kim Hao

“…The Delmia Quest simulation software was used to validate the model between actual disassembly line and proposed heuristic rule. The model proposed apply heuristic rule to create better results compared to actual disassembly line in terms of environmental focus and productivity improvement. …”
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Surgical salvage via endoscopic assisted Lefort I osteotomy approach in recurrence nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee, Wan Leman, Wan Ishlah, Kamarudin, Norie Azilah, Srinovianti , Noerdin

“…The surgical approaches are divided into inferiorly by midline mandibulotomy or median labiomandibular glossotomy, laterally by facial translocation or transpterygoid approach and anteroposteriorly by maxillary swing or maxillectomy approach. Method; The purpose of this paper is to illustrate our surgical approach for nasopharyngectomy in two cases of recurrence nasopharyngeal carcinoma by means of endoscopic assisted Lefort I osteotomy. …”
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Negative imaginary theorem with an application to robust control of a crane system by Abdullahi, Auwalu M., Mohamed, Z, Zainal Abidin, M. S., Akmeliawati, Rini, Husain, A. R., Bature, Amir A., Haruna, Ado

“…The ISM is designed to control position tracking and anti-swing payload motion. The robustness of the control scheme is tested with an input disturbance of a sine wave signal. …”
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Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of Calophyllum rubiginosum by Alkhamaiseh, Suhaib Ibrahim, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Ahmad, Farediah, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Darnis, Deny Susanti

“…The fractions were tested against lung cancer A-549 cell line to assess the anti-proliferation activity. …”
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High-gain on-chip antenna design on silicon layer with aperture excitation for terahertz applications by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Khalily, Mohsen, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Denidni, Tayeb A., Limiti, Ernesto

“…An open ended microstrip line, which is orthogonal to the metal slot-line, is implemented on the underside of the silicon substrate. …”
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Electrosynthesis of zinc oxide-copper oxide supported on mesostructured silica nanoparticles for photocatalytic decolorization of methyl orange by Che Jusoh, Nurfatehah Wahyuny

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My youth and love... by Patton, Winifred

“…Typescript, the first line begins 'My youth and love...' The second line has been corrected in manuscript.…”
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Non-Arabic students’ reading preferences for e-learning programs by Zainuddin, Nurkhamimi

“…Combination of inappropriate screen line length with the wrong font type and size can slowdown reading and comprehension. …”
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Modeling and control of a rotary inverted pendulum using various methods, comparative assessment and result analysis by Akhtaruzzaman , Md., Shafie, Amir Akramin

“…Here FSF and LQR control systems are tested both for the Upright and Swing-Up mode of the Pendulum. Finally, experimental and MATLAB based simulation results are described and compared based on the three control systems which are designed to control the Rotary Inverted Pendulum. © 2010 IEEE.…”
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A rare case of monostotic spinal fibrous dysplasia mimicking solitary metastatic lesion of thyroid carcinoma by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Mohamed Amin, Mohamed Azril, Abd. Aziz, Azian

“…A case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with an 8 months history of pain in the thoracic spine region with paraparesis is discussed. She had a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma and had undergone total thyroidectomy one year prior to her current problem. …”
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Optimization of the extraction process parameter to obtain highest anti-cancer activity from kenaf seeds by Amid, Azura, Jamal, Parveen, Mohamad, Nurul Elyani, Engku Abdullah, Engku Hasmah

“…Among these two parameters, temperature shows the highest impact on the percentage viability ofMCF-7 breast cancer cell line. All the oils were cytotoxic towards MCF-7 breast cancer cell line in dose dependent manner as detected using the SRB assay. …”
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The crystal structure and cytotoxicity of Centrosymmetric Copper(II) complex derived from S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin by Abdul Manan, Mohd Abdul Fatah, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim, Crouse, Karen Anne, Rosli, Rozita, How, Fiona Ni Foong, Watkins, David J.

“…Copper(II) complex of S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin has been prepared and screened for their cytotoxic activities against MCF-7 (Human non-metastatic mammary gland adenocarcinoma cell line) and MDA-MB- 231 (Human metastatic mammary gland adenocarcinoma cell line). …”
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