Microwave propagation in dust storms: a review by Bashir, Saad Osman, McEwan, N.J

“…A review is given of the literature covering the effects of dust storms on microwave links. Most authors have calculated the effects of absorption of energy, revealing that it is not very significant unless very high suspended dust densities are assumed. …”
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Hiding in plain sight: the 'irony' of sexism by Beddows, Amy

“…In mainstream media, women are often depicted as submissive objects for heterosexual male consumption and regular exposure to sexist stereotypes has been linked to depression, low self-esteem and eating disorders, as well as sexualised attitudes and behaviours in young people, primarily girls.…”
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Molecular genetic analysis of phosphatase and tensin homolog and p16 tumor suppressor genes in patients with malignant glioma by Abdullah, Jafri Malin, Zainuddin, Norafiza, Sulong, Sarina, Isa, Mohd. Nizam, Jaafar, Hasnan

“…Homozygous deletions of p16 were also not detected in all samples. Conclusions. These findings indicate that mutations of the PTEN genes were likely to contribute to the tumorigenesis and morphological transformations of gliomas. …”
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Modeling petroleum future volatility: Analyzing asymmetry and persistency of shocks by Alom, Fardous, Bert, Ward, Baiding, Hu

“…Understanding the nature of volatility in commodity prices warrants adequate attention because such volatility is likely to lead to increased production, search and opportunity costs, as well as accelerate uncertainty and risk, contributing to a slowdown of economic activities. …”
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Scenic beauty preferences of Cameron Highlands Malaysia: local versus foreign tourists by Othman, Jamilah

“…The hypotheses stated that foreign tourists were more likely to agree on the effects of management practices on the scenic beauty preferences than were the local tourists. …”
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Modelling determinants of voluntary carbon disclosure in Malaysian property sector by Ufere, Kalu Joseph

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A qualitative analysis of how therapists experience the therapeutic relationship with adults who were adopted as infants by Vote, Birgit

“…The discussion also highlights practical implications, particularly the importance of familiarisation with aspects of adoption due to their likely influence on the therapeutic relationship and the need for reflective practice.…”
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Anxiety in oral presentation among engineering and non-engineering students in english language classrooms by Ibrahim, Hairunnisa

“…At the same time, any negative public speaking experiences will make it less likely that you will speak in public in the future because fear teaches you to protect yourself from risky situations. …”
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Electrokinetic bioremediation technique on contaminated landfill soil by pseudomonas putida by Abdul Talib, Ain Nabila

“…Currently, many researchers are finding solutions to remediate heavy metal contamination in soil. …”
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The rise of China and its implications for the muslim world by Md. , Moniruzzaman

“…The contemporary economic rise of China is likely to affect the international politics and political economy in many ways. …”
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Enhancing the quality of life of drug addicts: The role of social support by Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah, Mohamad, Mardiana, Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei, Sheikh Dawood, Shariffah Rahah

“…Drug addiction is a very serious issue facing by the world population.The January-December 2008 National Drug Information System Unit (NADI) report indicated that the Malaysian drug situation remains a serious one.The data from Agensi Antidadah Kebangsaan (2007) shows an increase in the number of drug abuse and relapse cases among Malays in Malaysia and one of the factors that has been linked to drug addiction and relapse cases is the lack of social support…”
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Charlotte Despard: Irish feminist in Victorian London by Irish in Britain History Group, IBHG

“…Leaflet for lecture by June O'Sullivan and Noele Egan, to be held at Camden Irish Centre on Thursday 3 October [year not stated, but most likely 1985].…”
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'Michael Davitt & the Liberals': lecture by John Dunleavy by Irish in Britain History Group, IBHG

“…[Year not stated but likely to be 1985].…”
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A numerical model to analyze handoff delay and packet loss in PNEMO environment by Islam, Shayla, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Razzaque, Abdur, Hasan, Muhammad Kamrul

“…Wireless networks consist of Mobile Nodes (MNs) which use wireless links to communicate. Usually, they work together to attain a common objective such as environmental monitoring, communication, etc. …”
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Enhancing performance of MAODV routing protocol for wireless mesh network using integrated multiple metrics technique (IMMT) by Anwar, Farhat, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Bari, S.M. Sadakatul, Akhtaruzzaman, Md., Masud, Mosharrof Hussain, Naeem, Jannatul, Azad, Md. Saiful, Rahman, Md. Arafatu

“…Currently, the most widely used performance metric is the minimum hop-count which is based on the assumption that communication links are either working well or not working at all. …”
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Violence, abuse and mental health in England (REVA project, briefing 1) by Scott, Sara, Williams, Jennie, McManus, Sally, MacNaughton Nicholls, Carol, Brown, Ashley, Harvey, Shannon, Kelly, Liz, Lovett, Jo

“…This research extends the evidence base by showing how mental illness is linked with experience of abuse and violence. It is based on a representative community-based sample rather than a patient population and examines experiences of both women and men across the life course.…”
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Influence of perceived neighbourhood environment and health behaviours on body mass index by Hashim Lim, Noor Hashimah

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Trade unionism and social change: the Irish contribution by Irish in Britain History Group, IBHG

“…Breatnach, organised by the Irish in Britain History Centre, to be held at Camden Irish Centre on 7 November [year not stated, but most likely 1985].…”
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Effect of dietary omega-3 supplementation on plasma phospholipids, neutral lipids fatty acids and antioxidant status of pregnant women with gestational diabetes and their neonates by Eram, Sofia

“…The inefficacy of the supplement to improve foetal status suggests that the transfer of DHA across the placenta may be impaired in the GDM women. This finding has implications for the management of neonates born to GDM women because they are born with a lower level of DHA and the condition is considered to be linked with a risk of neuro-developmental deficit. …”
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Medicines information in medical journal advertising in Australia, Malaysia and the United States: A comparative cross-sectional study by Othman, Noordin, Vitry, Agnes I., Roughead, Elizabeth E.

“…Information on dosage was significantly less likely to be mentioned (32%) in the US than in Australia (92%) and Malaysia (48%) (P < 0.001). …”
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