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2941
A preliminary study of the occurrence of Nematodes among goats in two farms in Kuantan
Published 2016“…Present study also aims to identify the main genus of nematodes that predominantly infecting the goats as well as to identify the animal management systems as the possible factors of nematodes infections in the goats raised in the two farms. …”
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2942
Leaf anatomical characteristics of Avicennia L. and some selected taxa in Acanthaceae
Published 2015“…The proposed placement of Avicennia L. into Acanthaceae had been made based only on molecular data. The main objective of this study is to investigate whether anatomical leaf characteristics of the Avicennia species support this placement. …”
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2943
Characterization of Tribo-corrosion using jatropha curcas linnaeas biodiesel for automotive engine component materials
Published 2016“…Moreover, materials characterization after tribo-corrosion test showed that the main mechanisms or phenomenon for the wear are abrasive, corrosive and pitting. …”
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2944
Factors associated with prescription opioid overdose deaths in patients with non-cancer pain: A literature review
Published 2015“…Fndings from the review demonstrated that concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines (polysubstance use) was the main factor associated with opioid ODs. Codeine and oxycodone were more commonly reported to cause opioid ODs and opioid doses of more than 100 mg per day in morphine equivalents have higher risk to cause ODs. …”
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2945
A study on the use of contraception and its effects on breastfeeding among women at maternal and child health clinic
Published 2011“…Apart from it, there was no significant association between demographic data (Age, Educational Level, Household Income, Working Status and Total number of Children) and the reasons for contraception among the respondents. 32 respondents (64%) have started using contraception after six weeks of delivery and the main sources of information regarding contraception are the healthcare providers (80%). …”
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2946
Pesticide and antibiotic residues in freshwater aquaculture fish : chemical risk assessment from farm to table
Published 2010“…The qualitative chemical risk assessments of freshwater aquaculture fish from farms, markets and food premises have been carried out in six main production districts in Malaysia. Three species of fish were involved in this study [red tilapia (Oreachromis sp. red hybrids), keli (Clarias spp.) and patin (Pangasius sutchii)]. …”
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2947
Remineralization effect of new type of glass ionomer based root canal sealer
Published 2011“…Two experimental GIC-based root canal sealers were prepared for the purpose of the study with a main formula of boro tri-fluoro-alumino-silicate (BTFAS) for the test-1 and strontium fluoride SrF2 (99% BDH, Malaysia) for test-2. …”
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2948
Incorporating employability skills in the EOP course
Published 2010“…This paper investigates to see if the field trip activity, which is one of the components in the English for Specific Purpose (EOP) syllabus for Economics, Engineering and ICT final year students, can help graduates meet the requirements of the incumbent employment market. The main objective of this study is to show that it is imperative for all higher learning institutions to prepare students with strong communicative, interpersonal and problem solving skills before they go into the workplace. …”
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2949
Phonetically rich and balanced arabic speech corpus: An overview
Published 2010“…Lack of spoken and written training data is one o f the main issues encountered by Arabic automatic speech recognition (ASR) researchers. …”
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2951
Experimental analysis and modeling of the crushing of honeycomb cores
Published 2005“…The modeling of low velocity/low energy impact, which can lead to a decrease of the structure strength by 50%, remains a designer’s main problem. Since this type of impact has the same effect as quasi-static indentation, the study focuses on the behavior of honeycomb cores under compression. …”
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2952
A national survey on the effective use of the CDRI and educational TV programme in Malaysian schools
Published 2010“…The independent variables for the quasi-experimental design involve two main factors; teaching and learning mode and learners’ abilities. …”
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2953
Estimation of 1-day extreme rainfall by Hershfield Method for Klang River basin in Malaysia.
Published 2010“…It is very important for the hydrologists, water resources engineers and relevant authorities to use the local data and be as accurate as possible in calculating the probable maximum flood (PMF) which, in turn, is strongly related to the extreme rainfall amount commonly known as probable maximum precipitation (PMP). The main objective of designing spillways using the PMF is to avoid the overtopping of dams as a result of very high rainfall. …”
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Adsorption of heavy metal from landfill leachate by wasted biosolids
Published 2011“…The results of this project indicated that the biomass generated from the laboratory experiments could be used, before discarding, to remove iron from leachate which is one of the main problems at the landfill sites. However, further studies are required to determine the appropriate doses and overall processes of treatment method. …”
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2955
Water supply and sanitation in Dhaka City.
Published 2011“…Among others, water supply and sanitation are of great concern. Ground water is the main source of potable water supply to the city. …”
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2956
Kuantan biggest morning tea: a charity event to support the hearing impaired society
Published 2010“…The event was held in Taman Gelora, Kuantan on 8/8/2010. The main aim was to promote and raise funds for the DENGAR society, while at the same time promoting a healthy lifestyle to the local community. …”
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A study of students' perceptions of the compulsory AFIS course at IIUM
Published 2009“…A quantitative-cum-qualitative research methodology was adopted, with questionnaires, interviews and researchers' observations being the main data-gathering tools. In order to ensure that the information regarding the needs of the students was identified in an in-depth and comprehensive manner, attempts were made to include, in addition to the IRKH students, ASP practitioners at IIUM, content lecturers and administrators. …”
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2958
Incorporating employability in the EOP course
Published 2010“…This paper investigates to see if the field trip activity, which is one of the components in the English for Specific Purpose (EOP) syllabus for Economics, Engineering and ICT final year students, can help graduates meet the requirements of the incumbent employment market. The main objective of this study is to show that it is imperative for all higher learning institutions to prepare students with strong communicative, interpersonal and problem solving skills before they go into the workplace. …”
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2959
Organizational politics on employee performance: an exploratory study on readymade garments employees in Bangladesh
Published 2011“…Research limitations/implications – This research used convenience sampling procedure which is the main limitation of this study. Future studies could use stratified random sampling procedure with more samples. …”
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Carrier aggregation in long term evolution advanced
Published 2012“…This paper provides an outline of carrier aggregation including aggregation structure, deployment scenarios, implementation, main design features and backward compatibility with legacy LTE systems.…”
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