Structure and development of free neuromasts in barramundi, lates calcarifer (block) by Mukai, Yukinori, Liy, Lang Chai, Muhamad Shaleh, Sitti Raehanah, Senoo, Shigeharu

“…On the head, free neuromasts were oriented on lines tangential to concentric circles around the eye.…”
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A Novel Monofilar-Archimedean Metamaterial Inspired Leaky-Wave Antenna for Scanning Application for Passive Radar Systems by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Ali, Abdul, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The antenna is based on metamaterial transmission-lines (MTM-TLs) and is implemented using Monofilar Archimedean spiral and rectangular slots, spiral inductors and metallic via-holes. …”
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The Lisson Gallery sketchbooks : Tony Fretton by Fretton, Anthony, Woodman, Ellis, Sergison, Jonathan

Compact ultra-wideband bandpass filter with variable notch characteristics based on transversal signal-interaction concepts by Mirzaee, Milad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Noghanian, Sima

“…The filter configuration comprises of two transmission paths which include folded T-shaped stepped impedance resonators (SIRs) that are capacitively coupled with the input/output lines to enable signal transmission. It is shown that by combining the filters of different passband centre frequencies an UWB filter can be realised with either a single- or dual-notch function. …”
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Biochemical and physiological analysis of microvesicle subtypes by Stratton, Dan

“…FT-IR spectroscopy was used for the first time to profile similarities and differences between cell lines by analysis of the fingerprint region [1800cm-1 to 900cm-1). …”
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The role of microvesicles in EMT and tumour microenvironment by Haidery, Ahmad Zia

“…The influence of leukaemia cell derived-MVs in this study was determined on normal prostate epithelial cell lines. PNT2 cells were treated with Jurkat cell derived-MVs lost epithelial characteristic (decreased epithelial marker E-cadherin) and gained mesenchymal phenotype (increased expression of mesenchymal marker Vimentin). …”
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The influence of Islamic spirituality in the training of co-operatives’ managers in Malaysia by Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd, Ismail, Yusof

“…Islamic spirituality is under the Tawhidic paradigm (Unity of God), which links worldly deed with the consequences in the Hereafter (al Akhirah) (the Hereafter). …”
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Economic abuse as an invisible form of domestic violence: a multicountry review by Postmus, Judy L., Hoge, Gretchen L., Breckenridge, Jan, Sharp-Jeffs, Nicola, Chung, Donna

“…One frequently hidden or “invisible” form of abuse perpetrated within intimate partner relationships is economic abuse, also referred to as financial abuse in much of the literature. While the links between gendered economic insecurity and economic abuse are emerging, there remains a lack of consistency about definitions within the United States and globally, as there is no agreed upon index with which to measure economic abuse. …”

Investigating the drivers of student satisfaction : the application of regression analysis by Greenland, Steve

“…Regression can be used to determine the significant drivers of customer satisfaction by linking ratings of various aspects of service (the independent variables) to an overall measure of satisfaction (the dependent variable). …”
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The development of motility in spermatozoa by O'Toole, Christine M. B.

“…Motility and respiration of these spermatozoa are closely linked, probably because the ATP produced by respiration is used primarily by the dynein ATPase. …”
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The end of tolerance: new discourses of racism, migration and the state in Britain, 1997-2008 by Kundnani, Arun

“…Sivanandan, this political and social transition is analysed in the context of linked changes in global political economy and the resulting neoliberal transformation of the state, in particular through the politics of New Labour. …”
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Reluctant patients: health, sickness and the embodiment of plebeian masculinity in nineteenth-century Britain: evidence from working men's autobiographies by Hogarth, Stuart James

“…In this respect it has two main aims: the first is to add something to our understanding of plebeian masculinity and the gendered nature of class formation. Secondly, it links the history of medicine and the history of masculinity through the history of the body, in particular by problematising what can be termed the metanarrative of the disciplinary project of modernity which charts a revolution in embodied subjectivity, in which an undisciplined premodern body is gradually rendered docile by a variety of disciplinary processes and effects.…”
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The role of multislice computed tomography (MSCT) in the direction of traumatic intra abdominal injury : our experience in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan(HTAA), Kuantan, Pahang by Hassan, Radhiana, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Sa'at@Yusof, Azlin

“…Case notes and surgical findings were reviewed for correlation with CT findings. …”
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Policing terrorism in Nigeria: challenges for the 21st century by Mbaso, Chijioke Theophilius

“…In addition, the findings confirm that the NPF and similar agencies know they lack the skill set needed to bring the issue of terrorism to a minimum. …”
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Competencies acquisition through self-directed learning among Malaysian managers by Hashim, Junaidah

“…In total 238 respondents participated in this study. Findings – The findings show that the respondents have identified communication, managerial, and job knowledge as the main competencies required for their jobs. …”
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An application of AHP and G-TOPSIS for prioritizing capabilities and related practices for a mature and resilient supply chain during disruption by Echefaj, Khadija, Charkaoui, Abdelkabi, Cherrafi, Anass, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…Third, a Grey Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (G-TOPSIS) method is used to rank maturity factors influencing capabilities. Findings: The findings indicate that responsiveness, readiness, flexibility and adaptability are the most important capabilities for supply chain resilience. …”
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Intensive English Language Programme: A Needs Assessment by Sarudin, Isarji, Siddiq, Nikhat, Mohd Noor, Zainab

“…The main objective of this paper is to report the findings of a study to investigate the needs of students in the Intensive English Language Programme at the International Islamic University Malaysia. …”
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Creating a healthy organization: changing role of a successful education leader by Ayodele, Lasisi Abass, Mohd Ali, Hairuddin

“…Similarly, this study employed descriptive statistical method with Factor Analysis to describe the results of the findings. Nevertheless, the findings from this study were useful for administrators as well as other staff for a healthy organization achievement…”
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Managers' perception of Information Management (IM) and Knowledge Management (KM) and the role of information and knowledge managers by Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza, Wan Salleh, Wan Salwati

“…The findings also revealed the important roles of information and knowledge managers and their desired competencies as perceived by the managers. …”
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Review of current practices and development of Islamic micro credit and micro financing by Md Saad, Norma, Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rahim

“…Implication: The study is only preliminary research and the findings of this study will hopefully provide focal areas for further research in the near future. …”
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