Stress and practical assessments by Clarke, Neil D., Gardiner, Nicholas

“…This paper explores the role of stress in practical assessments, which have long been used in an academic Sports Science and Sports Therapy setting. …”
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On the puncture strength of rubber by Ab-Malek, Kamarudin

“…The puncture test was used to study the strength of thick rubber blocks which had been exposed to long-term ageing and to high temperatures. These rubber blocks were taken from rubber bearings of 20 and 96 years of age respectively. …”
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Populism in world politics: a comparative cross-regional perspective by Hadiz, Vedi, Chryssogelos, Angelos

“…As a concept, populism has had a long and contentious history. We suggest that populism has been on the rise alongside new imaginings of what constitutes the ‘people’ and ‘elites’, as the meanings attached to these labels are continually reshaped in conjunction with new social conflicts. …”
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Work / memories of work by Arkomanis, Ektoras

“…Filmed over ten years, ‘work / memories of work’ documents the last days of a tannery in the area of Eleonas, in Athens. The long, monotonous shifts of the tanners are set against a backdrop of work in the surrounding neighbourhoods – scavengers’ markets, old farmhouses, abandoned kilns, and people labouring away amid factory ruins. …”
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Corrosion assessment on reinforced concrete and its service life prediction by Syed Mohamad, Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi

“…From the results, assessment on the validation of corrosion in short and long terms by using predictive models are discussed.…”
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A review on prevalence and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders (Msds) among VDT users by Mohamad, Siti Shafika, Abdol Rahman, Mohd Nasrull

“…Through the studies, it was found that computer-related risk factors correspond with Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) including awkward postures, long duration of computer use, work involving repetitive processes and the office environment…”

دور المؤثرات السقافية في تقدير المدى الزمني للفونيم: دراسة فونولوجية حاسوبية = dawr al-mu'asirat al-siyaqiyah fi taqdir al-mada al-zamani li al-fonim: dirasah fonololojiyah hasubi... by Ahmed Mahmoud, Ahmed Ragheb

“…This is done by tracking the time of long vowels in the samples of the study. The effects in approximating the time of the phoneme will be concluded through the analysis of the Quranic recitations by the samples which consist of reliable recitors such as Syaikh ‘Abdulla Basfar, Saikh Muhammad Ayyub, and Syaikh Masyari bin Rasyid al-‘Afasi. …”
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Performance analysis of two packet scheduling algorithms in downlink 3GPP LTE system by Xue, Minjie, Sandrasegaran, Kumbesan, Mohd. Ramli, Huda Adibah, Lin, Cheng-Chung

“…This paper evaluates the performance of two simple packet scheduling algorithms for real-time traffic in the third generation partnership project long term evolution (3GPP LTE) system. These algorithms, known as Algorithm 1 and Algorithm 2 for this paper, were proposed to support real-time traffic in orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) system. …”
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4-(sec-butylamino)-3-nitrobenzoic acid by Narendra Babu, Shivanagere Nagojappa, Abdul Rahim, Aisyah Saad, Abd Hamid, Shafida, Yeap, Chin Sing, Fun, Hoong-Kun

“…In the crystal structure, intermolecular O-H...O hydrogen bonds link molecules into centrosymmetric dimers generating R22(8) ring motifs. …”
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Architecture as a reflection of social structure : a reminiscience of the Sulaymaniye Complex of Istanbul by Ibrahim, Mansor, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Idris, Mesut, Abd. Latip, Nurul Syala, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa

“…Thus an analysis of the Süleymaniye, not only demonstrates the achievements of building technology and construction of the time, but of the success of aims of the waqf. The link is made between the social structure and institutions of the 15th and 16th centuries and the physical patterns in planning, architecture and construction. …”
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Relationship between work-family conflict and quality of life: an investigation into the role of social support by md sidin, samsinar, sambasivan, murali, Ismail, Izhairi

“…Purpose - The main purpose of this study is to link work-family conflict, quality of work and non-work lives, quality of life and social support (supervisor and spouse supports). …”
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Ethical issues in environmental management and resource conservation from Islamic perspective by Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…Environmental philosophy based on the Qur'an and Prophetic Traditions (Sunnah) is that there is a fundamental link and interdependency between all natural elements which is based on the premise that if man abuses or exhausts one element, the natural world as a whole will suffer direct consequences. …”
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A framework of a route optimization scheme for nested mobile network by Senan, Shayma, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Zeki, Akram M., Saeed, Rashid A., Hameed, Shihab A., Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim

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A panel data analysis on the relationship between corporate governance and bank efficiency by Adnan, Muhammad Akhyar, Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Ab. Rashid, Hafiz Majdi, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel

“…Many studies have tried to link the effect of corporate governance on banks’ efficiency (Jain and Thomson, 2008; Chunxia, Shujie and Zongyi, 2009; Lensink, Meesters and Naaborg, 2008). …”
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A compact Arabic lexical semantics language resource based on the theory of semantic fields by Rashwan, Mohssin, Attia, Mohammed, Ahmed Mahmoud, Ahmed Ragheb

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Investigation of a novel type of locomotion for a snake robot suited for narrow spaces by Watanabe, M., Khan, Md. Raisuddin

“…With slight modifications to the members of the multi-link snake robot, the robot normally developed for lateral undulation is able to utilize the new gait to negotiate narrow spaces. …”
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Vertical handoff reduction mechanism using IEEE 802.21 standard in mobile IPv6 (MIPv6) network by Masud, Mosharrof Hussain, Anwar, Farhat, Bari, S.M. Sadakatul, Mohamed, Omer Mahmoud

“…To meet these constraints IEEE 802.21-Media Independent Handover (MIH) was introduced to enhance the Quality of Service (QoS) of the networks. The MIH provides link layer information to the network layer to reduce handoff latency while the mobile node (MN) changes its active interface to another interface. …”
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New automobile monitoring and tracking model: Facilitate model with handhelds by Hameed, Shihab A., Abdulla, Shaima, Ershad, Mohd, Zahudi, Fauzan, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…The Database offers the required information about car and owner, which will help police or security authorities in tracking the car using GPS system that can be link to Google Earth and other mapping software. …”
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AntNet: a robust routing algorithm for data networks by Haseeb, Shariq, Sidek, Khairul Azami, Ismail, Ahmad Faris, Weng Kin, Lai, Yit Mei, Aw

“…This paper compares the performance of AntNet2.0 against two other commercially popular algorithms, viz. link state routing algorithm and distant vector routing algorithm. …”
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Mischief in the earth in the light of the Holy Qur’an: the case for preventing global warming as a fard Kifayah by Yaseen, Ghassan Taha

“…This paper will focus on mischief in general, i.e. relating to the study of global warming, in spite of the difficulty to link with specific weather events to global warming. …”
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