Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity - An Over View by Afridi, Aien Khan, Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan, Safdar, Mahfara, Khan, Alam

“…Obesity is a risk factor for the development of various diseases like CHD, hypertension, stroke, NIDDM, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea and cancers of endometrium, breast, prostrate and colon. …”
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Speech coding techniques and algorithms by A.Kassim, Liban, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Gunawan, Teddy Surya

“…Due to the growing need for bandwidth conservation and enhanced quality in wireless cellular and satellite communication, the research of low bit rate speech coder with acceptable quality is becoming increasingly important. Applications like Digital cellular and satellite telephony, video conferencing and internet voice communications, all have an increasing demand efficient use of bandwidth without compromising the quality…”
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Security of present s-box by Taha, Imad, Salim, Sufyan

“…Resource efficient cryptographic primitives become fundamental for realizing both security and efficiency in embedded systems like RFID (Radio-Frequency IDentification) tags and sensor nodes. …”
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Ethical dimensions in robot creation industry by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Being one of the salient fields, it has for long intrigued engineers as to how to invent the adjacent human-like machine that could emulate human emotions, styles and patterns in precisely identical mode. …”
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Integrated coastal management and town planning in Malaysia: concept and practice by Asmawi, M. Zainora

“…In Malaysia, research on coastal and estuarine areas is still new and fragmented between various disciplines, like coastal geomorphology, coastal engineering and marine biology, which tend to be institutionally or individually oriented. …”
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The appropriation of the local: public service radio past and present by Lewis, Peter M.

“…Public service broadcasting, what it means and how it has responded to the challenges of competition and, more recently, of digital innovation, is a topic which continues to engage those who, like me, see this form of broadcasting as an essential presence, but who have campaigned for a local, community-based contribution to the public sphere. …”
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Harmonisation of Contracts Act 1950 and the Shariah by Nik Mahmod, Nik Ahmad Kamal, Abdul Ghani Azmi, Ida Madieha, Mohd. Sulaiman, Aiman @ Nariman, Engku Ali, Engku Rabiah Adawiah, Daud, Mahyuddin, Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff

“…All of these legal requirements must be made according to prescribed time free from any conditions not in line with the Shariah (Kharofa, 2007). Due to the rapid development in contract laws around the world, certain provisions in the Contracts Act 1950 seem to appear outdated. …”
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Methane emission inventory and forecasting in Malaysia by Yusuf, Rafiu Olasunkanmi

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Introduction by Abd Rahman, Shukran, Shuib, Munir

“…Around the globe, Higher Learning Institutions (HLls) have been playing the role of producing manpower or workforce for industries, and other job sectors. In line with changes in social, technological and human lifestyles, the role of HLls has changed. …”
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Better corporate governance and risk in dual banking environment : evidence from Malaysia. by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Adnan, Muhammad Akhyar, Ab. Rashid, Hafiz Majdi, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel

“…All findings except director ownership are in line with theoretical expectation. It might be due to three main reasons as discussed in the paper…”
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The evaluation on anticancer properties from kenaf seeds oil from different varieties by Amid, Azura, Jamal, Parveen, Mohamad, Nurul Elyani, Engku Abdullah, Engku Hasmah

“…In this study, kenaf seeds oil was used as a material in observing the anticancer activity on MCF-7 cancer cells line and finding the optimum parameter to extract the oil that give the highest anticancer activity. …”
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Design and hardware implementation of conditioning circuit for accurate reading from transducers with nonlinear responses by Hasan, Khairul, Md Ralib, Aliza Aini Binti, Arshad, Maliya Atika, Khan, Sheroz

“…A couple of comparators has used for selecting the individual line segment (voltage range) and then by the help of instrumentation amplifier circuit the input voltage interpret into desired output voltage. …”
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Satellite attitude determination utilizing measurement sensor data and kalman filtering by Samaan, Malak A., Abdelrahman, Mohammad

“…This algorithm utilizes the three axis rate gyros for the satellite angular rate data and star camera line-of-sight measurements. …”
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Kurikulum pendidikan dari perspektif Islam dalam konteks pendidikan di Malaysia by Hashim, Rosnani

“…The analysis also shows that the learning experiences provided are in some instances inadequate and not in line with the educational objectives. Based on these weaknesses and the divergence of curriculum from the philosophy, the paper presents a few steps for them to converge and the weaknesses to be redressed. …”
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Application of quality function deployment in redesigning website: a case study on TV3 by Islam, Rafikul, Ahmed, Mohiuddin, Alias, Masliza

“…This research evaluates the performance of the present TV3 (a popular private television station in Malaysia) website. By means of an on-line survey and a few focus group discussions, it also identifies the website viewer requirements and their corresponding importance level. …”
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The administration of Syariah Courts in Malaysia, 1957–2009 by Wan Muhammad, Ramizah

“…Subsequently, the current Syariah Court acts and state enactments have been amended and improved to bring them into line with the policy of the government, current situations, and legal pluralism in Malaysia. …”
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Information and communication technology workforce employability in Malaysia by Suhaimi, Mohd Adam, Hassan, Muhammad Rabiul, Hussin, Husnayati, Shah, Asadullah

“…Practical implications – This study suggests that in the light of the skills demanded by industries and organizations, ICT workers could be trained through an updated course curriculum in line with the needs of industry. Originality/value – The employability of the workforce in general has been discussed in many papers. …”
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Optimization of the process modules for a top-down silicon nanowire fabrication using optical lithography and orientation dependent etching by Za'bah, Nor Farahidah, Kwa, Kelvin S. K., O'Neill, Anthony

“…The concern regarding the effect of line edge roughness (LER) as a result of optical lithography was highlighted and, therefore, the optimization of the patterning procedure was also discussed and presented.…”
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The role of Sulh in cross-cultural disputes resolution and referrals to ICJ and ICA: An evaluation by Kadouf, Hunud Abia, Sambo, A.O.

“…International Court of Justice (ICJ) and International Court of Arbitration (ICA) are in line with the Shari‛ah. The nature of the jurisdictions of ICJ and ICA are examined.…”
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Software design to simulate FMCW radar signal: a case study of INDERA by Sediono, Wahju, Lestari, Andrian Andaya

“…The research group at the Radar and Communication Systems (RCS) has developed a maritime radar, called INDERA, that works using the Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) technology. In line with the enhancement of the radar system we have alsodeveloped a software system that is able to be used for simulating the FMCW signal of radar INDERA. …”
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