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Green technology of energy-efficient materials up to 70% for plasma display panel
Published 2010“…From the experiment, ZrO2 addition into high purity MgO has influenced the property of MgO. Since secondary electron emission coefficient contributes in increasing the electric field of the surface, it could be found that 5 wt% ZrO2 added MgO has highest secondary electron emission coefficient because the charging and discharging process happened within a shorter time. …”
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2642
Isolation and screening of lactic acid bacteria, Lactococcus lactis from Clarias gariepinus (African catfish) with potential use as probiotic in aquaculture
Published 2012“…In aquaculture probiotic feeding could play a crucial role in developing microbial control strategies, since disease outbreaks are recognized as important constraints to aquaculture production and the fear of antibiotic resistance. …”
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2643
Musharakah Mutanaqisah home financing: a review of literatures and practices of Islamic banks in Malaysia
Published 2010“…Many Islamic banks today accept MM home financing as an alternative to BBA or Murabaha sale, which was in existence since the inception of Islamic Banks in Malaysia. …”
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2644
Protecting consumers against unfair contract terms in Malaysia: The Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act 2010
Published 2012“…Malaysian consumers have been haunted with this issue for a long time even after the introduction of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) in 1999 since the issue has not been properly tackled by the Act. …”
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2645
Santal religiosity and the impact of conversion : a staggering situation in socio-cultural development
Published 2012“…Traditionally speaking, the Santals had long been following their own religion which is certainly dissimilar from the Hindus or any other religious groups of South Asian communities. Since many years, the Santals in Bangladesh have had maintained their own sanatani practices without having any socio-political interference from their larger Bengali communities. …”
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2646
Cultural landscape: reclaiming the heritage of Minagkabau in Negeri Sembilan
Published 2012“…-owadays, Minangkabau is losing its sense of identity which probably caused by its integration with other ethnicity in Malaysia. Since cultural landscape is considered as valuable heritage and it is irreplaceable, this research will be highlighting on the types of cultural landscape resources that influence the identity and character of Minangkabau ethnicity. …”
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2647
The application of regression analysis on users tolerance to prolonged waiting time: the case of KTM Komuter services of Malaysia
Published 2013“…The models developed, are deemed to be useful for the services operators and regulators since they are planning and developing various systems improvements in the coming years to encourage mode switching behaviours from private vehicles to public transport use. …”
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2648
Optimization of cell discruption for recombinant bromelain using high pressure homogenizer (HPH) for commercial production COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION
Published 2012“…Recent advancements in recombinant technology have proved to be a promising and effective approach for more sustainable large scale productions of many therapeutic proteins. Nevertheless, since this approach involves expression of protein in a nonnative host microorganism, the overall production processes are not quite that straightforward as several common challenges, such as protein degradation, especially during cell disruption stage. …”
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2649
Voluntary sustainability disclosure, revenue, and shareholders wealth- a perspective from Singaporean companies
Published 2012“…Companies started to perform in a way to minimize their negative and adverse impact on natural scarce resources, and practice some social-friendly activities in order to either build a shared value for long term purpose, and to gain customers and shareholders attention for short term purposes. Since environmental and social issues are associated with peoples’ right and public law, thus some governments have legislated certain rules and regulations and also have made CSR disclosure as a mandatory practice for public listed firms. …”
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2650
Molding of three-dimensional microcomponents
Published 2006“…Selected micro electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) have been successfully developed and implemented in industry. Since current MEMS are designed for manufacture using microelectronics processes, they are limited to two-dimensional profiles and semiconductor based materials. …”
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2651
The diminution of capillary luminal area within dermal microcirculation and its association in diabetic foot ulcer patients
Published 2012“…The Tukey post-hoc comparisons showed that the percentages of LA:OA of neuroischemic group (M=31.89, 95% CI [24.79, 39.00]) was significantly reduced as compared to neuropathic group (M=41.76, 95% CI [37.69, 45.82]) since p<0.05. In conclusion, the reduction of dermal capillary luminal area among diabetic foot patients could be due to the alteration in the microvascular hemeorheology, causing basement membrane thickening as the results of the metabolic disease.…”
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2652
Isolation and characterization of pepsin-solubilized collagen from the integument of sea cucumber (Stichopus vastus)
Published 2012“…BACKGROUND: Sea cucumber (Stichopus vastus) is considered an underutilized resource, since only its stomach and intestines are eaten raw as salad in a few countries and the remaining parts, especially the integument rich in collagen, is discarded.Hence a valuable by-product having potential nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications is wasted. …”
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2653
An evaluation of government low cost housing layout plans and facilities in Kuala Lumpur
Published 2012“…In Malaysia, low cost housing development is undertaken by both the public and private sectors. Since 1984, Kuala Lumpur Plan (KLSP) has been trying to ensure that sufficient houses would be provided for all income groups in Kuala Lumpur . …”
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2654
Riba, profit rate, Islamic rate, and market equilibrium
Published 2013“…While this suggestion is a step in the right direction, it still has problem since not all profits are halal, as for example, profits from gaming and liquor businesses are definitely haram. …”
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2655
Effects of Tamarind (Tamarindus indicus Linn) seed extract on Russell's viper (Daboia russelli siamensis) venom
Published 2012“…Snake bite has been regarded as an important health problem in Myanmar since early 1960's. In the recent years, there has been growing interest in alternative therapies and therapeutic use of natural products, especially those derive from plants. …”
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2656
Analysis of climatic and social performances of low cost terrace housing (LCTH) - introducing the affordable quality housing (AQH) concept in Malaysia
Published 2009“…The provision of the houses is deemed to be the most suitable to fulfill the needs to house low income families, and also as an alternative to high rise low cost housing. Since the implementation of these housing types, development on the layout and sizes of the house has taken place to provide for better living conditions. …”
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2657
Inter-cluster synchronization scheme for femtocell network
Published 2012“…High-precision crystal oscillators can solve the timing problem, but they are often too expensive for consumer grade devices. Since fBS and macrocell Base Station (mBS) network operate on the same frequency under a licensed spectrum fBS network can interfere with the macrocell network. …”
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2658
The current practices of Islamic Build Operate Transfer (BOT) financing contracts: A legal analysis
Published 2012“…On the other hand, the mudarabah and musharakah contract provides an alternative to the project since both structures are in the form of business venture and lease-based financing which exploit the beneficial interest of an asset.…”
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2659
Cultural landscape: reclaiming the heritage of Minangkabau in Negeri Sembilan
Published 2012“…Nowadays, Minangkabau is losing its sense of identity which probably caused by mixing with other ethnicity in Malaysia. Since cultural landscape is considered as valuable heritage and it is irreplaceable, this research will be highlighting on the types of cultural landscape resources that influence the identity and character of Minangkabau ethnicity. …”
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2660
Practice of profit equalization reserve and investment risk reserve by Islamic banks
Published 2013“…All the Islamic banks except in Sudan are operating in the environment whereby the conventional banking has been dominating since a few decades. Although a few countries like Malaysia are facilitating Islamic banks, they are still influenced by the dominated conventional banking. …”
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