Komplexität und semantische Transparenz im Deutschen und Englischen by Fischer, Klaus

“…Hawkins's contrastive typology of German and English that - like D. L. Everett's analysis - attempts explanation from one unifying principle. …”
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The plastic bag: forever and ever by Oropallo, Gabriele

“…After it has taken its first breath by the cashier of a grocery store, when left to its own devices, the plastic bag will contain the currents of the wind or those of the water, its membrane-like body continuing to behave according to its original design programme, even when no human users are employing it. …”
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Right-wing nationalism, populism, and religion: what are the connections and why? by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…Although not the same thing, nationalism and populism are said to be closely linked. Nationalists, like populists, may claim that there is but one ‘true religion’ - that is, their own and their followers’ - which helps focus their nationalist vision. …”
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Zones of entrapment and impunity: on the constitution of vague and strange regimes of power by Hallsworth, Simon, Stephenson, Svetlana

“…This article challenges a tendency prominent in critical theory—one that holds that being “vague and strange” constitute qualities of life opposed to the grid-like systems of coercive control intrinsic to the operation of modern power regimes which, by their ascriptive nature, are compelled to suppress all life which exhibits these traits. …”
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Mobile weather station with drones by Mohammad Zaid, Mohamad Nadzirul Ariff, Zohari, Mohd Hakimi

“…In contemporary weather monitoring, the fusion of innovative technologies like mobile weather stations and drones offers unprecedented capabilities for real-time data collection and analysis. …”
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Study on Palm Oil Kernel Shell Coarse Aggregate (PKSCA) as replacement material for coarse aggregate in concrete mix by Ahmad Jeni, Mohamad Luthfi, Zaini, Mohamad Azrul

“…The construction industry is become bigger and bigger each day, but nowadays the price of material are not cheap like the old days. The price is increase drastically by 30% for the past few years. …”
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An overview of out-of-step protection in power systems by Goh, Hui Hwang, Osman, Mohamed Dahir, Mohamed Basaleem, Omer, Qing, Shi Chua, Chin, Wan Ling, Goh, Kai Chen

“…The power system that designed as one of the main requirement is to survive from the larger type of disturbances like faults. The power swing in certain system is the variation in three phase power flow in the power system. …”
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Malaysia's palm oil exports: does exchange rate overvaluation and undervaluation matters? by Mohd Sidek, Noor Zahirah, Yusoff, Mohammed, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Duasa, Jarita

“…Hence, it is imperative that policy-makers avoid both overvaluation and undervaluation and keep the real exchange rate in line with the economic fundamentals. …”
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Pricing efficiency of the 3-month KLIBOR futures contracts: An empirical analysis by Razak, Marina Abdul, Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath

“…The study spans the contract's entire 10-year history, June 1996 to June 2006. In line with findings in other markets, we find a pre-ponderance of overpricing. …”
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Assessing future needs of IT education in Malaysia: a preliminary result by Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Suhaimi, Mohd Adam, Hussin, Husnayati, Arshad, Yusri

“…The research team found that technical, soft and problem-solving skills are the main concerns raised by the key informants. This is in line with the literature review and also the present higher education policy concerns by the Malaysia government. …”
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Ten gamat species in Malaysia’s seawaters for health-based industries by Kamarudin, Kamarul Rahim, Hashim, Ridzwan

“…The Langkawi Archipelago and Pangkor Island are the main produc=on sites of air gamat and minyak gamat. In line with the development of science and technology, modern-­‐formularised gamat-­‐based products sold by Malaysia’s companies e.g. …”
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Fade dynamics analysis for for terrestrial microwave links by Zyoud, Al-Hareth, Dao, Hassan, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, Abd Rahman, Tharek

“…Terrestrial microwave system is the backbone line for mobile communication industry. In tropical region particularly in Malaysia, rain attenuation is the major constraint for implementing microwave system above 10 GHz. …”
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Natural logarithm sliding mode control (ln-SMC) using EMRAN for active engine mounting system by Wijaya, Andika Aji, Wahyudi, Martono, Akmeliawati, Rini, Ridhuan Siradj , Fadly Jashi Darsivan

“…Moreover, the advantage of fast on-line training using Extended Minimum Resource Allocating Network (EMRAN) algorithm, made it possible to design feedback control law without having to obtain the precise system model which is normally becomes major difficulties of sliding mode approach.…”
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Critical thinking dispositions of new intake engineering technology students by Sarudin, Isarji, Mohamad All, Afiza, i Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Nadzr, Zubairi, Ainol Madziah

“…This paper presents the findings a study to determine the initial critical thinking dispositions of new intake engineering technology students in the effort to provide base-line data for the integration of critical thinking (CT) in the English syllabus of the engineering technology programme. …”
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Active vibration isolation system for free space optic communication: virtual prototyping using LabVIEW-SolidWorks by A. Rahim, Syazwani, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Turahim, Khairiah K.

“…In Free Space Optic (FSO) communication, the alignment between transmitter and receiver telescope is very important. The line of sight of their optics must be aligned during the entire communication time; this is crutial in large distance data transmission. …”
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The reception of the law relating to Res Gestae in Malaysia

“…Such acts omissions and statements are regarded, as part of the same transaction and the bottom line issue here is that whether such facts are allowed to be proved? …”
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Social Entrepreneurship as an Instrument to Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises: An Islamic Perspective by Abdullah, Moha Asri, Hoetoro, Arif

“…The plot of current research is generated by few related frameworks that are in line with the Islamic notion which reviews the roles and obstacles of SMEs development. …”
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Development of alpha mangostin-PLGA nanoparticles as an anticancer agent by Aimen, Abdo, Mohamed, Farahidah, Bakhtiar, M. Taher

“…The in vitro anti-cancer activity of α-Mangostin-PLGA nanoparticles was evaluated using lung cancer cell line (A549) and was compared to the free α-Mangostin. …”
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Economic theories of Ibn Khaldun from his great work, Muqaddimah by Ogunbado, Ahamad Faosiy, Zein, Ibrahim Mohamed

“…The study is based on library research whereby, books, articles are consulted. Magazines and on-line journal articles are of great use in conducting this study. …”
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Building and implementing a multi-level system of ethical code for biologists under the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) of the United Nations by Xue, Yang, Shang, Lijun, Zhang, Weiwen

“…Biologists are at the front line of biotechnology development and are key to maintaining biosecurity awareness and moral self-discipline. …”
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