Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review by Yashni, G., Al-Gheethi, Adel, Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira, Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah

“…Some of these compounds arrive in the environment as a parent compound or as active/inactive metabolites. Owing to their pharmacological action, their conceptions in the environment are significant, and thus this chapter reviews the understanding of the presence of pharmaceutical compounds in the environment.…”
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Cairo and the printing press as the modes in the dissemination of Muhammad ‘Abduh’s reformism to colonial Malaya by Zakariya, Hafiz

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Fine recycled concrete aggregate as a material replacement in concrete production by Zaki, Zahir, Sheikh Khalid, Faisal, Shahidan, Shahiron

“…Construction and demolition waste is becoming a vital issue especially to the environmental aspect in many large cities in the world (Chen et al., 2002). Shen [1] describe C&D waste as the waste which generated from renovation, site clearing, demolition, construction, roadwork, land excavation and civil and building construction. …”
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A study on the use of measurement software in the preparation of bills of quantities among Malaysian quantity surveying firms by Tan, Chin Keng, Yeoh, Kah Ching

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Financial development and economic growth: evidence from ten new EU members by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Rault, Christophe, Sova, Robert, Sova, Anamaria

“…The evidence suggests that the stock and credit markets are still underdeveloped in these economies, and that their contribution to economic growth is limited owing to a lack of financial depth. By contrast, a more efficient banking sector is found to have accelerated growth. …”
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Analysis re-entrant honeycomb auxetic structure for Lumbar vertebrae using finite element analysis by Zulkefli, Ai’man A’siqin, Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli, Takano, Hiromitsu, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Jalil, Muhammad Hilmi, Mazlan, Mohammad Azeeb

“…In this study, FEA was applied using Mechanical Finder software (MF) to develop a 3D spine model lumbar vertebrae of the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae (L4 - L5) with the interbody cage design. …”
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In vitro bioactivities of anodised titanium in mixtrue of B-Glycerophosphate and calcium acetate for biomedical application by Lee, Te Chuan

“…After soaked and irradiated with UV in simulated body fluid (SBF) for 7 days, highly crystallised bone-like apatite was fully covered on the anodised surface. …”
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Pragmatic and cultural considerations of compliment responses among Malaysian-Malay speakers by Othman, Normala

“…However, in the Eastern culture, when compliments are paid, they are either rejected or denied (Gu, 1990; Chen, 1993). Malaysia is a multicultural society with a colonial history. …”
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Inflation and inflation uncertainty in the Euro area by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Onorante, Luca, Paesani, Paolo

“…Steady-state inflation and inflation uncertainty have declined steadily since the inception of EMU, whilst short-run uncertainty has increased, mainly owing to exogenous shocks. A sequential dummy procedure provides further evidence of a structural break coinciding with the introduction of the euro and resulting in lower long-run uncertainty. …”
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Ribbon Societies in Nineteenth-Century Ireland and Its Diaspora: The Persistence of Tradition by MacRaild, Donald, Hughes, Kyle

“…Placing Ribbonism firmly within Ireland’s long tradition of collective action and protest, this book shows that, owing to its diversity and adaptability, it shared similarities, but also stood apart from, the many rural redresser groups of the period and showed remarkable longevity not matched by its contemporaries. …”

Development of free neuromasts with special reference to sensory polarity in larvae of the willow shiner, Gnathopogon elongatus caerulescens (teleostei, cyprinidae) by Mukai, Yukinori, Kobayashi, Hiroshi

“…The apical surface of free neuromasts changed in outline from a circle to a lozenge shape as the number of sensory cells increased in the prelarval stage, and then the cupulae of the free neuromasts changed from a stick-like to a blade-like shape. Seven-day-old larvae were at the postlarval stage and had many free neuromasts that were nearly mature. …”
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Hyaluronic acid rheological properties of Synvisc and Suplasyn for intraarticular injection In osteoarthritis by Abd. Rahim, Nour Elhuda, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Mohamed, Farahidah, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah

“…The storage modulus of Synvisc was more than the loss modulus (G'>G") in all temperatures. The elastic like behaviour was more dominant in Synvisc compared to viscous like behaviour. …”
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Comparison of empirical propagation path loss models for mobile communications in the suburban area of Kuala Lumpur by Chebil, Jalel, Lwas, A.K., Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Zyoud, A. H.

“…They become important tools in both research and industrial communities owing to their speed of implementation and their limited dependence on detailed knowledge of the terrain. …”
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Identification of a novel method for differentiating human monocytic cell line into macrophages by Jeddi, Marjan

“…This research developed a method for producing macrophage-like cells under conditions that may stimulate in vivo using a monocytic cell (THP-1) and a human liver cell (HUH7). …”
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Flexible skin-contact antenna with artificial magnetic conductor for health monitoring application by Othman, Nazirah

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Evaluating the accessibility and visibility of Quranic websites by Abu Bakar, Ahmad Bakeri

“…It is futile to have a website that is difficult to access by users owing to non compliance with the accessibility guidelines. …”
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The Non-party Caretaker Government (NCG) for conducting elections: Bangladesh as a case study by Quddus, S. M. Abdul, Quddusi, Kazi S. M. K. Alam

“…However, the fourth one suffered a setback owing to composition imbroglio and was replaced by a military-backed Caretaker Government. …”
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A comparative ride performance and dynamic analysis of passive and semi-active suspension systems based on different vehicle models by Faris, Waleed Fekry, Ihsan, Sany Izan, Ahmadian, Mehdi

“…In this work our focus will be on discrete models, which have more popularity with ground vehicle analysts owing to their shorter computational time and lower cost compared with continuous models. …”
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Small claims court's procedure for small claims business dispute by Kamarudin, Abdul Rani

“…It is best and cheaper to simply rely on diplomacy, patient and luck in getting the money due and owing from the scrupulous guy. Though, justice that is delayed is as good as justice is being denied, but in this case, justice is not simply delayed, instead, is not seen to be done. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Containing Unground Palm Oil Fuel Ash as Partial Sand Replacement by H. Mohd Hanafi, H. Mohd Hanafi, Muthusamy, Khairunisa, Saffuan, W.A., Budiea, A.M.A., Kusbiantoro, A., Nabilla, M., Rafiza, A.R., Błoch, K.

“…The results show the enhancement of concrete strength relative to the control mixture by using 10% of ash. This is owing to void filling mechanism and product of pozzolanic reaction due to the fine particles of the ash.…”
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