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Site planning and orientation for energy efficiency: a comparative analysis on three office buildings in Kuala Lumpur to determine a location for building shading device
Published 2016“…A well-designed energy efficient building provide long term building optimisation while minimising the energy. …”
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1082
Gender issues in Muslim countries
Published 2016“…The Noble Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet SAW indicate equity and parity between men and women although their functions in marriage, family and society are not identical. There is a long line of women scholars and activists who attained high positions and were renowned for their excellence as scholars, social workers, public figures, educators during the time of the Prophet SAW and during the next generations, when Islamic civilisation was flourishing. …”
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1083
Extraction of various fish gelatin assisted by High Pressure Processing (HPP)
Published 2016“…Besides, conventional method for fish gelatin extraction required long production time. Chemical treatments are often being used in enhancing the fish gelatin yield and properties but it may leave toxic residues and may affect the amino acid content of the gelatin. …”
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1084
Preparation of modified ceramic membranes with silica sol-dip coating for separation biogas application
Published 2016“…Membrane separation of gases is a highly complex process and therefore the material used for its preparation should exhibit a long-lasting characteristic, stability and modify in an advanced manner to be adapted to separate specific gases. …”
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1085
Effectiveness of zakat-based programs on poverty alleviation and economic empowerment of poor women: A case study of Bangladesh
Published 2016“…Bangladesh has long been suffering from poverty and its accompanying problems. …”
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Oppression versus liberation: Representation of hijab in two post-9/11 British literary texts
Published 2016“…While many women wear hijab instinctively and without question in order to follow their religion and cultural tradition, Najwa in the fictional work Minaret and Shelina in the memoir Love in a Headscarf decide to wear it reflectively after long contemplation and much soul searching. Such experiences convincingly and creatively refute the assumption that hijab is imposed on Muslim women by male relatives and dispel the most widespread stereotype that it is synonymous with female oppression.…”
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A secure protocol using 6DP for Quantum Authentication and Hash Functions for Key Distribution (KDP-6DP)
Published 2010“…Then, a selected hash or a cascade of two hash functions and a long-term shared secret are used to construct the key. …”
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1088
Process optimization for bioprotein production from cheaper carbon source
Published 2008“…The maximum biomass produced was 70.6 (g/L) with optimum fermentation conditions of temperature, pH, agitation, inoculum size and four-day long fermentation.…”
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1089
PET/SPECT Test Phantom
Published 2010“…The new produced cold regions insert, consists solid plastic rods, 5 cm long (each) with same diameters and exactly the same arrangement as hot region holes pairs insert of R A Carlson’s phantom. …”
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1090
Resource allocation technique for video streaming applications in the LTE system
Published 2010“…Long term evolution (LTE) is the next generation wireless system that supports all IP transmission for multimedia services. …”
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1091
Performance analysis of EXP/PF and M-LWDF in downlink 3GPP LTE system
Published 2009“…This paper investigates the performance of exponential/proportional fair (EXP/PF) and maximum-largest weighted delay first (M-LWDF) scheduling algorithms in the third generation partnership project long term evolution (3GPP LTE) providing packet-switched multimedia services. …”
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1092
Smart video surveillance system for vehicle detection and traffic flow control
Published 2011“…Similarly, it is also observed that long queues of vehicles are waiting even though the road is empty due to traffic signal light selection without proper investigation on vehicle flow. …”
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1093
Home financing through the Musharakah Mutanaqisah contracts: Some practical issues
Published 2009“…The BBA, a murabahah contract, was argued to be problematic and even unIslamic for long-duration contracts. The MMP contract which is a combination of musharakah (partnership) and ijarah (rental) contracts was argued to be a more appealing alternative. …”
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Monetary policy shocks and Islamic banks' deposits in a dual banking system: empirical evidence from Malaysia and Bahrain
Published 2009“…First, the auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) model is used to examine the long-run dynamics among the variables. Compared to the Malaysian Islamic banks' deposits, the study finds that the Islamic banks' deposits in Bahrain are sensitive to monetary policy changes. …”
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Issues and challenges in financing the poor: lessons learned from Islamic microfinance institutions
Published 2020“…While structural issue such as reliance on subsidies could jeopardise the sustainability in the long run, human resource is highly critical in ensuring smooth functioning of the IMFIs as well as their sustainability even in the short run. …”
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Rights of an arrested person to counsel: is it not a case of too little too late?
Published 2005“…It becomes necessary then to discuss as to how long might an arrested person be detained in police custody since the computation of time for the first 24 hours does not include weekly holiday and public holiday. …”
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1097
Home Financing through the Musharakah Mutanaqisah Contracts: Some Practical Issues
Published 2007“…The BBA, a murabahah contract, was argued to be problematic and even unIslamic for long-duration contracts. The MMP contract which is a combination of musharakah (partnership) and ijarah (rental) contracts was argued to be a more appealing alternative. …”
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1098
The experience of psoriatic arthritis patients receiving biological treatment : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Published 2016“…Analysis of the data highlighted that receiving biologics for psoriatic arthritis was experienced as life-changing, but also required participants to make sense of the many unknowns surrounding treatment in regard to future effectiveness and long-term side effects of biologics. Participants experienced a biomedical focus on disease and treatment effects alone as not taking into account the significant psychological impact that having psoriatic arthritis and being treated with biologics can have on sufferers’ lives. …”
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1099
Longitudinal Influences of Social Network Characteristics on Subjective Well-Being of Older Adults
Published 2015“…Results: Social network size and network contact frequency were positively and independently associated with future life satisfaction and quality of life after controlling for confounding factors, including demographic characteristics, socioeconomic factors, and long-standing illness. In contrast, social network diversity was not independently related to future subjective well-being. …”
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International capital markets structure, preferences and puzzles: the US-China case
Published 2014“…In this paper, we show that instead a two country-two good model with recursive preferences, international complete markets and correlated long-run innovations can address all five puzzles for a relatively large range of parameter values, specifically in the case of the US and China. …”
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