Bioautographic screening for natural quinolone antimicrobial agents from Glycosmis pentaphylla (Retz.) DC., Ruta angustifolia (L.) Pers. and Lunasia amara Blanco by Md Taib, Nurhaya, Mohd Kamal, Laina Zarisa, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Khin Soe, May, Abdul Karim, Khairul Anuar

“…Therefore it is presumed that these types of natural quinoline alkaloids could also share the same activity as the conventional quinolone antimicrobial agents. …”
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New microwave based transesterification techniques for biodiesel production from cultivated microalgae by Teo, Chee Loong

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The casa: architecture students in residence - Die Casa: Architekturstudierende in residence by Denicke-Polcher, Sandra, McAllister, Jane

“…The location in Italy allowed them to become embedded in the local activities, share their experiences working together as a team, and renovate the Casa in moments of the digital overload. …”
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An experimental investigation of diffuse optical scattering from stationary and flowing dispersions by Wood, Peter Robert

“…Measurements made on latex volume fractions (v) up to 0.4 showed a maximum in S at about v = 0.2, Interpreted as non-random destructive interference between ordered particles. …”
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The reuse of the algerian petroleum sludge as alternative raw material for cement production by Benlmoudi, Ali

“…After characterization, 1%, 2.5% and 5% of PS was blended with the cement raw materials. …”
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Linking quality assurance to human resource management: a study of SMEs in Malaysia by Hassan, Arif

“…Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 292 employees drawn from ten SMEs, five of them ISO certified, responded to a questionnaire which measured the adequacy of the following HRM systems: career system (manpower planning and recruitment, potential assessment, career planning), work system (role analysis, contextual analysis, performance appraisal), development system (training and learning, performance guidance, knowledge sharing, other means of competency development), self-renewal system (role efficacy, OD practices, action-oriented research), and HRD system (HRD climate, organizational values, quality orientation, reward and recognition). …”
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The Influence of national innovation system on university-industry research collaboration by Iqbal, Abeda Muhammad

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Congestion control scheme for energy efficiency of named data networking based mobile ad hoc network by Muchtar, Farkhana

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A Proanthocyanidin From Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Stimulates Phosphorylation Of Insulin Receptor In 3T3–L1 Adipocytes by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Fadzilah Adibah, Abdul Majid, Mohamad Roji, Sarmidi

“…Cinnamtannin B1 (0.11 mM) activates the phosphorylation of insulin receptor β-subunit on 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Like insulin, cinnamtannin B1-stimulated phosphorylation of insulin receptor was inhibited by wortmannin, a specific inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) and cytochalasin B, an inhibitor of the glucose transporter (GLUT4); otherwise the phosphorylation was enhanced by vanadate, a tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor. …”
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Effects of web accessibility on search engines and webometrics ranking by Ayu, Media Anugerah, Elgharabawy, Mohamed Ahmed

“…For higher learning institutions there is an online ranking that they like to be in the top list, i.e. Webometrics. This paper attempts to address those two issues of web accessibility and being at the top list. …”
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Code-switching in English as a foreign language classroom: teachers’ attitudes by Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza, Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail, Najwa, Tgk. Armia

“…Teachers of English as a foreign language too frequently claim that they do not like to code-switch in the language classroom for various reasons – many are of the opinion that only the target language should be used in the classroom. …”
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Key factors influencing target capital structure of property firms in Malaysia by Haron, Razali

“…This study finds that these property firms do practice target capital structure which is influenced by certain firm characteristics like non-debt tax shield, asset structure, profitability, firm size, growth opportunity and liquidity in their capital structure and they also time their security issuance. …”
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The power of social and political networking for recruitment and promotion for strategic positions: a Gender perspective on work relations at workplaces by Hossain, Dewan Mahboob, Rokis, Rohaiza

“…Moreover, women are not that much interested in establishing and maintaining networks like men in the workplaces. Rather, women remain more concerned with their family affairs. …”
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Conversion issue in Malaysia: A challenge to religion and racial harmony by Yussof, Sheila Ainon

“…The earlier version of her story goes like this. Zarina was a product of the law which at its time allowed a unilateral conversion of minors by their parents who converted to Islam. …”
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Hate speech under International and National Laws: a comparative analysis from Islamic Law perspective by Islam, Md. Zahidul, Norullah, Md.

“…This study finds that the freedom of speech and expression is a fundamental human right which must be achieved through certain essential objectives like disclosure of truth and the honour of human beings.…”
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A study on customer satisfaction towards digital advertisement of consumer goods by Naser, M Abu, Kadyan, Jagbir, Jenefa, Leena

“…Excessive stress on employees will create health issues like depression, diabetes, ulcers, high blood pressure, anxiety, dissatisfaction, loss of concentration, etc. …”
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Nixon, Trump and Washington behind closed doors: fictionalizing Watergate and the prescience of the historical miniseries by McNally, Karen

“…This article explores the 1977 ABC miniseries Washington Behind Closed Doors, an adaptation of John Ehrlichman’s novel The Company and its fictional tale of a Nixon-like president, drawing on the author’s experiences as part of the Nixon administration. …”
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Investigation of VGG-16, ResNet-50 and AlexNet Performance for Brain Tumor Detection by Tun Azshafarrah Ton Komar Azaharan, Tun Azshafarrah Ton Komar Azaharan, Abd Kadir Mahamad, Abd Kadir Mahamad, Sharifah Saon, Sharifah Saon, Muladi, Muladi, Sri Wiwoho Mudjanarko, Sri Wiwoho Mudjanarko

“…The early diagnosis of cancers before they develop physical side effects like paralysis and other problems is positively impacted by these accuracy.…”
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R software for traffic crash by Hartatik, Nurani, Prasetijo, Joewono, Dwi Prasetyo, Yudi, Theresia, Theresia, Khilda Nistrina, Khilda Nistrina, Atqiya Muslihati, Atqiya Muslihati

“…The "R" tool can be used for a variety of statistical analyses, from simple analyses like analysis of variance in field research to complicated visualization analyses. …”
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Predictors of in-hospital mortality in primary intracerebral haemorrhage in East coast of Peninsular Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, How, Soon Hin, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, Shah, Anis

“…The signifi cant independent predictors of acute in- hospital mortality were Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) on admission, posterior fossa bleed (OR 11.01; 95% CI 3.21 to 37.81), hematoma volume >60ml (OR 4.72; 95% CI 1.34 to 16.64), mid line shift (OR 3.32; 95% CI 1.05 to 10.50) and intraventricular extension of haemorrhage (OR 5.69; 95% CI 2.24 to 14.47). …”
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