Language planning and policy in Nigeria: the prospects of arabic language by Salisu, Alfa Muhammed, Dollah, Nafi@Hanafi

“…Several efforts are been made to influence the function of Arabic language in Nigeria owing to its long historical antecedents in the country but successive governments have been coming up with different language policies that contribute to the development and decline of the use of Arabic language in Nigeria. …”
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Solubility prediction of L-ascorbic acid by using COSMO-RS by Hassan, Syajaratul Jahriah, Adam, Fatmawati, Abu Bakar, Mohd Rushdi

“…By using COSMO-RS, only melting point and heat of fusion Δh is needed to determine the long and crucial solubility test in any solvent.…”
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Volatility component of derivative market: evidence from FBMKLCI based on CGARCH by Haron, Razali, Mansurat Ayojimi, Salami

“…Using data from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2013, this study aims to examine the volatility component of Malaysian stock index post financial crisis period, specifically on the mean-reversion, short-run (transitory) volatility, long-run (permanent) and speed of adjustment based on the generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (GARCH). …”
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G2C acceptance in Malaysia: trust, perceived risk and political efficacy by Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamed, Norshidah, Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Mahmud, Murni, Aditiarawan, Umar

“…Electronic government or e-government has long been known as a breakthrough of a new form of communication and transaction between the government and citizens, the government and industries, and among the government agencies. …”
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Rights of a wife in the case of conversion to Islam under the family law in Malaysia by Abdul Hak, Nora

“…Among the issues that have been raised is whether a non-Muslim wife is entitled to maintenance when her husband converted to Islam and if she is still entitled the next question is for how long. Other problem is which party that shall be entitled to the custody of the child and also issue concerning the legal status of the marriage. …”
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Sequence-dependent drug binding to the minor groove of DNA: crystal structure of the DNA dodecamer d(CGCAAATTTGCG)2 complexed with propamidine by Nunn, Christine M., Neidle, Stephen

“…The structure shows binding of the propamidine molecule within the AT tract of the DNA minor groove with a shift from the center of the duplex toward the 3’ end of ca. 2 A. The long AT tract of six base pairs in length allows the propamidine many potential binding sites in the DNA groove, and its binding is seen to occur where there is least perturbation to the DNA from that seen in the native structure. …”

Remote fieldwork with African migrant women during COVID-19 pandemic in London: a reflection by Madziva, Cathrine, Chinouya, Martha J.

“…As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic unraveled, state-led preventative restrictions created a "new" normal through remote home-working. A long-planned follow-up qualitative research study on risk perceptions and experiences regarding Clay Ingestion among black African women during pregnancy, in London, was disrupted as England went into lockdown. …”
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Foreign aid and tourism induced electricity consumption in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus by Wolde-Rufael, Yemane, Mulat-Weldemeskel, Eyob

“…Our results are robust to the Canonical Cointegrating Regression (CCR), the fully modified ordinary least squares (FMOLS) and the dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) long-run tests. We also found bidirectional causality between foreign aid and electricity consumption while unidirectional causality from tourism to electricity consumption. …”
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Performance evaluation of optical attocells configuration in an indoor visible light communication by M. Gismalla, M. S., Abdullah, Mohammad Faiz Liew

“…Visible light communication VLC is deemed as futuristic technology applied for both illumination and data communication due to the low-cost energy consumption, long life expectancy, huge bandwidth, and high security compared to radio frequency RF. …”
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Enhanced four-wave mixing efficiency of BI-EDF in a new ring configuration for determination of nonlinear parameters by Shahi, S., Harun, S. W., Lim, K. S., Naji, Ahmed Wathik, Ahmad, H.

“…By employing this method, the nonlinear parameter of γ and nonlinear index coefficient of n2 for the 215 cm long Bi-EDF are estimated to be 59.16 (W-1 km-1) and 4.40 × 10-19 (m2/W) respectively at 1612 nm. n2 value per effective area Aeff is estimated to be 1.51 × 10-8 (W-1). …”
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Perceiving the Demographic Profile and the Perception of the Chinese and Malays Visitors to Pulau Kukup National Park by Mohd. Yaman, Maheran, Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan

“…The wetland also supports such species as the Flying Fox Pteropus vampyrus, Smooth Otter Lutra perspicillata, Bearded Pig Sus barbatus, Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis, Pulau Kukup plays a vital role as one of the world’s most important wetland habitats; it is home to many rare and endangered species. …”
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The paradox struggle between the Islamic and conventional banking systems by Muneeza, Aishath, Wisham, Ismail, Hassan, Rusni

“…Today, the Islamic Banking system which emerged in 1983 has levelled up to the conventional banking system which had rooted itself in the society a long time ago. Whether we believe it or not there are challenges and clashes at hand due to the existence of the dual system in the society and they need to be addressed properly, so that the clashes between these two types of banking system can be minimized. …”
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Effective hospital management practice for meeting customers' needs and expectations by Wan Su, Kamaruzaman

“…Will he be safe and not lost in the compound of the hospital? How long he will wait to see the doctor and to take medications? …”
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Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network by Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem, Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain, Musa, Anuar

“…These amendments were important due to the shortcomings of WiFi over long distances under the power constraints. This paper proposes a new 802.11 point-to-multipoint (PMP) technique based on TDD/TDMA technique, this by using one of the access points in the system as centralized/gateway point to the others APs. …”
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Potential diversification benefits across global Islamic equity markets by Abd. Majid, M. Shabri, Kassim, Salina

“…It also attempts to empirically explore the nature of the long-run equilibrium relationship among the major Islamic stock indexes and to examine the dynamic causal linkages among them. …”
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Intelligent public transport guide system for Kuala Lumpur by Ayu, Media Anugerah, Jamil, Mohd Faisal

“…The Journey Planner system is a web based system which allow any user to access it anywhere as long as internet connection is there. This will be convenient to the user and they are able to plan their journey before they actually arrive at public transport station. …”
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European crises and Islamic solutions by Alqawasmeh, Feras, Abdiaided, Fuad, Fatah, Abubaker, Kayadibi, Saim

“…It is a reality that European countries have been experiencing a very difficult financial clises that make their economy collapsible . After spending long time of analyzing, the Europe countries economy , scholars have found that one of most challengeable factors that led to have such CI1ses is applying the capitalism economy system which they finally realized that it is unjust system .After testing the Islamic economy and Islamic banking system , European scholars declared that it is the most fair and suitable system for all people . …”
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An overview of scalable video streaming by Abumuala, Mohammed, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…However, full file transfer in the download mode usually suffers long and perhaps unacceptable transfer time. Internet's transmission resources exhibit variability at multiple time-scales, and the available bandwidth fluctuates over a broad range because of the wide distribution of packet loss burst duration, changes in bottleneck capacity, and multiple time-scale queuingtime variation. …”
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The study of school-in-hospital for children with medical needs in Malaysia by Mat So’od , Noor Fatehah, Abdullah, Fadzidah

“…This study aims to investigate measure of preventing hospitalized children from lagging behind in their studies while undergoing long treatment in hospitals. This issue must be addressed while the children are under treatments, as it influences the children’s academic future. …”
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Biophilia: residents' connection with green infrustructure in a town by Mansor, Mazlina

“…Human's inherent affiliation with the natural environment or Biophilia has been long hypotesised. The paper draws the findings of a case study exploration on the connection between residents with green infrastructure in Taiping, a small colonial town in Peninsular Malaysia. …”
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