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Project and change management success factors from Malaysian government departments and agencies perspective
Published 2013“…As being witnessed recently and noticed previously, that a lot of IT projects turned to fail due to several reasons. Additionally, way of life changes from time to time and people requirements have changed and become so complicated recently with the exposure to advanced technology that has been attached with our daily life activities. …”
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Islamic perceptions of medication with special reference to ordinary and extraordinary means of medical treatment
Published 2013“…This distinction is of practical significance in clinical practice, and its right understanding is also important to public funded healthcare authorities, guardians of the patients, health and life insurance institutions, and employers who provide health care coverage to their employees. …”
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Diabetic induced mice treated with olive leaves (Olea europaea) aqueous extract
Published 2011“…Due to the widespread prevalence of diabetes and the severity of complication, extensive research are underway to find more effective remedies to improve the life of those affected by the disease. Diabetes mellitus is chronic disease caused by inhered and/or acquired deficiency in production of insulin by the pancreas which results in increase concentration of blood glucose level (1).The objectives of this study were to investigate the effects of the aqueous extract of Olea europaea on serum glucose level and histopathological changes in islets of Langerhans in an induced-diabetic mellitus in mice (2, 3). …”
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1644
Ethical perspective and values in hazardous waste management: Environmental racism
Published 2013“…The questions to be asked then: Is it important to sustain life in the oceans at the cost of the survival of fellow human beings? …”
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1645
Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
Published 2015“…The implications of using specific colours psychologically and scientifically will also be exposed in order to discover the connection between colours in the Prophetic Traditions and in our contemporary life.…”
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1646
الإمام المصلح عبد الحميد بن باديس: حياته وجهوده التربوية= al-Imam al-muslih 'Abd al-Hamid ibn Badis: hayatuhu wa-juhuduhu al-tarbawiyah...
Published 2015“…This paper highlights the role of ‘Abd al-×amÊd ibn BÉdÊs in the advancement of the Algerian nation toward better education and a happier life. The paper begins with a brief canvas of the difficult times in which Ibn BÉdÊs lived, and the negative effects of the brutal French occupation from political, economic, social, cultural and religious angles, besides highlighting the life of Ibn BÉdÊs, his education and his local and international travels. …”
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Overview on proposed Muslim elderly enrichment centre, Shah Alam
Published 2015“…This paper will provide complete guidelines for elderly facilities and amenities to enhance quality of life and maximize their cognitive and physical ability according to Islamic way. …”
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1648
The right of private defence of a person: a comparative legal alignment
Published 2015“…If someone tries to violate one’s inherent right, Islamic law permits him, subject to certain conditions, to react in whatever manner he sees fit and proper without exaggeration in order to stop the aggression to his life, property, mind, religion, body and dignity. …”
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Pertubuhan Jamaah Islah Malaysia (JIM): an analysis on its philosophy of education (1990-2000)
Published 2016“…With the motto “(Together) With Islam (We) Build the Society”, JIM aims in reforming the society to embrace the ideal of Syumuliyyah or understanding Islam as a complete way of life, and its implementation on the life of the society. …”
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The shipwrecked shore and other metaphors : what we can learn from occupation of, and representations in, virtual worlds
Published 2012“…With educational paradigms shifting to include 'online learning, hybrid learning and collaborative learning' (NMC2012:5); the NMC report points out that institutions that support their learners by offering affordances other than physical campuses leverage the online skills that learners bring with them to academia. Second Life is a 'virtual world', an electronic environment that visually mimics complex physical spaces, where people can interact with each other and with virtual objects, and where people are represented by animated characters called avatars (Bainbridge, 2007). …”
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Use of ‘gay dating apps’ and its relationship with individual well-being and sense of community in men who have sex with men
Published 2020“…Beyond some descriptive information on use of GDAs, the findings showed that, overall, high users of GDAs report a lower sense of community, higher levels of loneliness and lower levels of satisfaction with life. Still, there is some evidence that those MSM who use GDAs mainly for sexual encounters report higher levels of self-esteem and of satisfaction with life compared to those who use GDAs mainly for other reasons. …”
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Employability of university leavers using a descriptive analytics case study
Published 2023“…High and successful employment of university leavers has been a challenging key performance indicator for decades as a result of diverse life circumstances, life goals and travel need. The COVID pandemic and subsequent online delivery have added further challenges to the work-based placement and practical skill delivery, particularly in the STEM subject areas. …”
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Design of robust Hoo, fuzzy and LQR controller for active suspension of a quarter car model
Published 2011“…Performance of active suspensions like robust Hoo controller, LQR controller and Fuzzy control are compared with existing passive suspension. …”
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Preschool children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in inclusive settings: Challenging but not problematic.
Published 2010“…An ADHD checklist (ADHDC), specially developed for studying Malaysian preschool children with ADHD, was used in screening children with ADHD-like behaviours. Based on teachers’ rating on the ADHDC, ten children from eight different preschool classrooms were chosen from eight different schools: four schools in the rural areas and four in the urban areas. …”
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Bio-pharmaceuticals : emerging proniosomes in drug delivery
Published 2011“…Vesicular drug delivery system like liposomes and niosomes, sometimes drugs are not delivered in a desired manner because of aggregation, sedimentation, stability problems and tedious method of production. …”
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Managerial roles and the training of Malaysian co- operatives' managers
Published 2010“…The results showed that senior managers of co-operatives performed Mintzberg’s managerial roles and sought similar managerial training like their companies counterparts despite operating under different legal frameworks. …”
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Artificial intelligence - A tool for thermal design of cooling towers
Published 2003“…Artificial intelligence seeks to provide a computational theory of intelligence, besides trying to transform the way we interact with computers, and enlarge the ‘cognitive’ abilities of the computers, thereby opening up many new application areas like Expert Systems, etc. The author has developed an Expert System for the thermal design of wet cooling towers using artificial intelligence as a tool. …”
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1659
Is professionalization possible within the political culture of Bangladesh?
Published 2010“…Is this paper we have argued that in addition to the above-mentioned actors and factors, the existing political culture and its inherent dynamics of a given society like Bangladesh also has a strong influence in the professionalization process of occupations …”
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Energy particle-physics : the efforts of Abdel Nasser Tawfic
Published 2011“…It is of note that the significance of this chapter is appreciating efforts of Islamic Thinkers and Scientists like Tawfik and his QCD phase diagram contribution to the field of energy particlephysics. …”
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