Globalization and some of its impact on education and culture by Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas

“…To them, globalization is a new agenda of the West to re-colonize the East. It is seen as a new approach of how the Western hegemony can be imposed on the political, economic, social, cultural and other aspects of the people in the East, particularly in the Muslim world. …”
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Women’s participation in education and politics: evidence from the selected OIC countries by Haque, M. Faizul, Chowdhury, Mohammad Abdul Matin, Ahmad, Nadzrah, Rakibuddin, Mohammad

“…So, Muslim countries should take initiatives to enhance participation of women in education. In reality, it is seen that women’s positions in the field of education and politics are very nominal compared to their male counterparts within Muslim countries. …”
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Now you see, now you don’t - a radiopaque neck mass? by Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan, Amir Hamzah, Azwan Faiz, Abidin, Mohd Radhwan

“…Here we report a case of an 18-year-old female student with abnormal radiopaque neck mass seen from her chest the X-ray image. She was clinically well without any significant clinical findings. …”
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Seismic performance of tuned liquid damper in novel wall interlocking block by Ong, Peng Pheng

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Model struktur kompetensi pengurusan fasiliti dan petunjuk prestasi utama Politeknik by Awang, Mariah

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Factors impeding the development of Oman spatial data infrastructure by Al-Wardi, Ahmed Hamood Mohammed

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Model hubungkait antara faktor kejayaan sistem bina kemudian jual dengan faktor kejayaan projek dalam sistem penyampaian perumahan by Almi, Nurul Aisya

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Rationalisation of green office building investment attributes using multiple regression analysis by Isa, Mona

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Development of an ultra-lightweight coconut shell-based proppant for hydraulic fracturing of subterranean formations by Gharibi, Abdoullatif

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What’s information got to go with it? (editorial) by Bossaller, Jenny

“…At the time of this writing, we have seen governments overthrown in Egypt, Tunisia, and there have only been partial (if that) resolutions to the problems in the Middle East - violent eruptions have occurred periodically since the Arab Spring and true democracy isn‘t yet in place. …”
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Exploring and Changing Cognitive Representations, Coping and Quality Of Life Outcomes in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria by Bucknor, Delaney Andreka

“…Preliminary studies undertaken validated CSM measures in CU and confirmed key reference values for CU-related QoL and its measurement. CU was seen as uncontrollable, emotionally arousing, chronic, cyclical, caused by stress and immunity with serious consequences and has a moderate impact on QoL (n=78). …”
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Epitope-specific humoral responses to human cytomegalovirus glycoprotein-B vaccine with MF59: Anti-AD2 levels correlate with protection from viremia by Baraniak, Ilona, Kropff, Barbara, McLean, Gary R., Pichon, Sylvie, Piras-Douce, Fabienne, Milne, Richard S. B., Smith, Colette, Mach, Michael, Griffiths, Paul D., Reeves, Matthew B.

“…Overall, these data support the hypothesis that antibodies against AD2 are a major component of the immune protection of seropositives seen following vaccination with gB/MF59 vaccine and identify a correlate of protective immunity in allograft patients.…”
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Visual grounded analysis : developing and testing a method for preliminary visual research by Cerutti, Lisa

“…Collecting images around a given subject or theme - for better understanding its visual traits, or for future reference - could be seen as the counterpart, in visual terms, of a literature search. …”
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Unpacking diversity: barriers and incentives to standing for elections to the National Assembly for Wales by Scully, Roger, Diana, Stirbu, Huw, Pritchard, Nye, Davies, Jac, Larner

“…Cultural, structural, and political factors, in terms of candidate selection and the electoral system and process were also seen as barriers to diverse representation. Wider contemporary political and cultural factors including a climate of toxicity in politics and the lack of understanding of the value of diversity, were raised as societal barriers. …”
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An analysis of the outer membrane of desulfovibrio vulgaris (Woolwich) by Khai Siew, L.

“…NC C+Fe OMs have, in addition, minor proteins absent from C-Fe OMs. Omp2 band is seen to be enhanced in C-Fe and NC OMs as indicated by PAGE. …”
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Behavioural assays of the effects of antidepressant drug treatment on the functioning of catecholamine systems by Towell, Anthony D.

“…An enhancement of amphetamine anorexia was seen following acute desmethylimipramine treatment! …”
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A note comparing support vector machines and ordered choice models' predictions of international banks' ratings by Bellotti, Tony, Matousek, Roman, Stewart, Chris

“…Ratings of sovereign risk, corporate bonds and financial institutions conducted by rating agencies (RAs) may be seen as instruments that provide investors with prima facie information about the financial position of the subject in question and on the price of credit risk. …”
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Book review : The power worshippers: inside the dangerous rise of religious nationalism by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…Many claimed that this was not because Trump is an exemplary Christian; instead, he was seen as the right man in the right place at the right time to do a difficult but necessary job: reassert the country’s Christian values, on which they believe the nation was founded, in order to ‘make America great again’, to echo his campaign slogan Stewart analyses the Religious Right as a political movement, one that seeks to gain power in order to impose its Christocentric vision on America.…”
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Critical theatricality in the museum space by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig

“…If the terms theatricality and spectacle have been seen as potentially negative by some, symptomatic of an experience economy that risks dumbing down the complexity of culture by appealing to our ever-decreasing attention spans, I refer to these case studies as evidence for a new way in which the theatrical can be used as a powerful, critical tool in the museum experience. …”
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Securing voice communications using audio steganography by Phipps, Anthony, Ouazzane, Karim, Vassilev, Vassil

“…The method developed was seen to be very robust using digital transmission which has applications beyond this research. …”
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