From Pasha to Cleopatra and Vashti: the oriental other in Charlotte Brontë’s Villette by Mohd Ramli, Aimillia

“…In the novel, the Oriental familial institution of the harem is figuratively and literally seen as a contaminant that poses a threat to a racial and gendered colonial British character. …”
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The Role of comparative religion curricula in intra-inter civilizational dialogue by Ibrahim, Haslina

“…Comparative Religion is seen as an important curricula because it could serve as a mechanism for enhancing cross-cultural religious communication. …”
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Photochemical and photophysical behaviour of vitamin E: Interaction of its long-lived transient photoproducts with carotenoids by Naqvi, K. Razi, Melø, Thor Bernt, Sliwka, Hans Richard, Mohamad, Samsun Baharin, Partali, Vassilia

“…Multi-channel, flash kinetic spectroscopy with microsecond time resolution has been used for investigating the interactions between carotenoids and the following photoproducts of α-tocopherol (EH) in hexane, methanol, acetonitrile, and dimethyl sulfoxide: (a) the lowest triplet, (b) the tocopherol radical cation, which could be seen only in the polar aprotic solvents acetonitrile and dimethyl sulfoxide, and (c) the neutral tocopheroxyl radical. …”
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The relevance of Al-Farabi’s classification of knowledge in the modern higher educational institution: the case of Malaysia by Watib, Nur Hafizah, Awang Mat , Muhamad Zahiri, Endut@Abdul Razak, Nadia, Abdul Razak, Nuriah, Marusin, Ratinah

“…Al-Farabi is a great Muslim scholar who had contributed to the development of knowledge. This can be seen from his work on ‘Enumeration of science’, where he classified knowledge into several divisions. …”
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Secure scheme for user authentication and authorization in android environment by Dar, Humaira, Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed, Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi

“…Providing ultimate security in sensitive transaction and communication of online premium application is still a question mark of standardization in the area of networking and security. It has been seen that currently majority of the authentication and authorization techniques are usually designed on the top of One Time Password on user trusted hand held device. …”
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Building crack characterization using an hybrid approach by Salami, Abdulazeez F., Aibinu, Abiodun Musa, Shafie, Amir Akramin, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Emiyoka, Bamgbopa, Ibrahim A., Lawal, Wahab Adetunji

“…Crack can easily be seen on many buildings and along major roads in developing and developed countries. …”
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The new digital age: Reshaping people, nation and business through flipped arena (final empirical findings) by Omolara, Salisu Idayat, Auyphorn, Panadda, Habibullah, Md, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…Flipped Arena can be seen as communication technique that consists of two parts: interactive learning activities, and direct computer-based individual instruction outside the four walls. …”
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Life cycle cost by Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin, Ayob, Mohd Fairullazi

“…The Government and clients, including estimators, and researchers have seen the important use of LCC analysis to facilitate them in making better investment decisions to attain the most optimum total ownership cost of an asset.…”
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An investigation of implied volatility during financial crisis: Evidence from Australian index options by Abdullah, Mimi Hafizah, Harun, Hanani Farhah

“…Volatility implied by an option pricing model is seen as the market participants’ assessment of volatility. …”
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Comparison of serum specific IgE with skin prick test in the diagnosis of allergy in Malaysia by Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Yusof, Suhaimi, Yusof, Rosnida Azura, Ismail, Rushdan, CYC, Maraina

“…Significant positive correlation was seen between the diameter of wheal and flare of SPT and the SSIgE results.…”
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Mobile user location prediction enabled services in ubiquitous computing: determination user location using MFN algorithm by Mantoro, Teddy, Olowolayemo, Akeem Koye

“…The past decade has seen a rapid development of many applications in the field of pervasive or ubiquitous computing. …”
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What, when & how to learn about sex: the narratives of students with disabilities by Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura, Samsudin, Suhaiza

“…However, people with disabilities are commonly seen as ‘asexual’ and they are denied from having sexual desires like others (Swago-Wilson, 2008).…”
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The perception of tourist on the turtle conservation in Malacca. by Hazizi, Haziq Danial, Saad, Mazni

“…In the past decade, much research has focused on turtle conservation. It can be seen that the conservation of turtles gives a positive trend in the results. …”
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Dynamic analysis of critical features in EEG for motor imitation among Autistic children by Razali, Najwani, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab

“…Currently, imitation becomes an important issue which can be seen as new procedure to detect early childhood autism. …”
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A critical analysis of the role of oil in hindering transition towards democracy in the Middle East by Ahmed, Raed Asad

“…It is argued that Western countries face a moral predicament in meeting their strategic oil needs from a region seen as predominantly undemocratic and undemocratizing.…”
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Joining the dots on sexual exploitation of children and women: a way forward for UK policy responses by Coy, Maddy

“…A combination of high profile cases, enquiries and a steadily building research evidence base has seen sexual exploitation of children (CSE) gain prominence and urgency as a policy issue in the UK. …”

Assessing Reflective Learning: precepts, percepts and practices by Salmon, Richard

“…Laing, the distinguished psychiatrist, said that we are ‘acting parts in a play we have never read and never seen’, (Laing 1971). This allusion to the influence that the unconscious has in shaping our thought and action, provides those in higher education with a reminder that, until we learn to reflect and liberate our minds, we shall be destined to repeat past mistakes. …”
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The effects of word characteristics on children's reading by Keating, Geraldine Corriene

“…The regularity effect was seen to be dependent upon hostility and frequency of word neighbours, and the frequency of the target word itself, rather than due to a regularity-irregularity dichotomy.…”
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Are Stock and Housing Returns Complements or Substitutes? Evidence from OECD Countries by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Sousa, Ricardo M.

“…Regarding housing returns, if housing assets are seen as complements to stocks, then investors react in the same way, but if they are instead treated as substitutes consumption will be temporarily reduced.…”
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The intersection of social media and customer retention in the luxury beauty industry by Stokinger, Ellen, Ozuem, Wilson

“…The use of Social Media in the luxury beauty industry has caused many heated debates as it is seen as a form of interference in the exclusivity of luxury brands by limiting the physical and sensual contact between brand and customer. …”