Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a review from Islamic point of view by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…Due to globalizing trend of homogenisation of culture, changes in the health care delivery system and market economics infringing on the practice of medicine, there has been a gradual shift in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public towards greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients. …”
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Design of a 2-bit multi valued analog-to-digital converter by Farhana, Soheli, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Khan, Sheroz, Rahman, Mohammed Ataur

“…A 2-bit higher radix analog-to-digital converter (ADC) circuit consisting of a combination of a pipelined ADC(and a set of cascaded current comparator cell has been proposed. The ADC generates multi-valued logic outputs rather than the conventional binary output system. …”
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Analysis of ISB watermarking model: block based methods vs embedding repetition methods by Zeki, Akram M., Abdul Manaf, Azizah, S. Mahmood, Shayma'a

“…Digital watermarking technique based on intermediate significant bit (ISB) has been discussed by this study. This technique can survive against different types of attacks and at the same time keep the quality of the image. …”
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The state of e-government security in Malaysia : reassessing the legal and regulatory framework on the threat of information theft by Zulhuda, Sonny

“…Electronic government is the way ahead for Malaysia, embracing the advances of new technologies while targeting more efficiency in delivering its services to the citizens. However, there have been many challenges and threats that stand in the way before achieving e-government advantages to the fullest. …”
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Corporate Governance and Covenants Restrictiveness in Private Debt Contract by Abu Bakar, Intan Suryani, Mather, Paul, George, Tanewski

“…Both corporate governance and covenants separately have been shown to play a role in mitigating agency problems associated with debt. …”
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Development of a demand feeding system for grouper juveniles – (2) tiger grouper by Tan, Nai Han, Liau, Chung Fan, Mukai, Yukinori

“…In order to develop demand feeding devices for tiger grouper seed, this study has been done to examine fish circadian rhythms and fish rearing experiment for demand feeders.…”
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Recovering indigenous inscriptions of meaning from the colonial novel: A re-reading of the spatial archetypes in Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim by Ahmad, Siti Nuraishah

“…This alternative reading practice thus enables the reader to discover the diversity of meanings that can and have been given to geospatial features, as opposed to the West’s unilateral act of worlding other worlds. …”
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Carotenoid diversity in 22 species of Malay traditional ulam by Othman, Rashidi, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Mohd Zaifuddin, Fatimah Azzahra

“…There has been renewed interest of discovering sources of antioxidants that could help in preventing or controlling the occurrence of many chronic illness especially for the ones related to oxidative damages caused by free-radicals. …”
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Knowledge-based disk scheduling policy using fuzzy logic by Abu Talip, Mohamad Sofian, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Aburas, Abdurazzag Ali, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Asif, Ahmed

“…Accurate inter-element spacing has been designed to remove the mutual coupling which causes shifting of the maximum beam pattern towards undesired locations and shifting of the resonant frequency to higher frequency ranges. …”
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Fade margin analysis due to duststorm based on visibility data measured in a desert by Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Elshaikh, Zain Elabdin Omer, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Khan, Sheroz

“…Problem statement: The fade margin analysis of microwave propagation in areas affected by duststorm had been presented in this study. Approach: Based on long term duststorm data recorded in Riyadh-Saudi Arabia, the fade margin due to duststorm effects estimated. …”
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Working in multicultural environments: a conceptual analysis of the effects of spirituality, religiosity, and personal values on employee performance by Hashim, Junaidah

“…A conceptual framework is presented to guide future research, and implications for professional practice have been discussed at the end.…”
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A design and development approach to researching online Arabic vocabulary games learning in IIUM by Sahrir, Muhammad Sabri, Alias, Nor Aziah

“…The effort to produce this learning prototype is an attempt to integrate game-based learning in an online environment, to provide new learning experience for learners who have been through a traditional Arabic teaching and learning methods, and to collect and analyze their feedbacks and responses as the formative evaluation of the prototype. …”
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Virtual comprehensive higher education search engine by Abdul Wahid, Al- Abrar, Aboubakar Idriss, Hissein, Muhamnad, Muhammad, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…Malaysian universities or colleges has been one of the main attractive educational destinations to foreigners for the last decade. …”
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Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis by Osmani, Noor Mohammad

“…Relying primarily upon his writings in various magazines and also in his magnum opus Tafsir Matalib al-Furqan, this paper analyzes his views from an objective critical perspective based upon the Qur’an, the Sunnah and the writings of the prominent scholars. It has been observed that by way of rejecting Sunnah as the authority in Shari`ah, Parvez rejects many issues of Shari’ah which are accepted by majority of Muslim scholars. …”
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From Pasha to Cleopatra and Vashti: the oriental other in Charlotte Brontë’s Villette by Mohd Ramli, Aimillia

“…Yet little is said about how this same metaphor exposes in Villette (1853) the ambivalence inherent in the construction of a Western character that has been invaded by the so-called menacing influences of the Orient. …”
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Islamic education on line : a case study by Fontaine, Rodrigue Ancelot Harvey

“…The outcomes of this project have generally been positive (Fontaine, 2011). In particular, it promotes critical thinking and spiritual intelligence. …”
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The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners by Asmawi, M. Zainora

“…The concept of coastal management which is regarded as an effective management tool has been widely used globally for more than 40 years. …”
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Combating the threats of cybercrimes in Malaysia: the efforts, the cyberlaws and the traditional laws by Mohamed, Duryana

“…Although various efforts have been taken and some are still ongoing, total prevention of cybercrime is very difficult. …”
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Analyzing hysteresis loops via coupling factors for inductive sensing technique by Tasnim, Rumana, Khan, Sheroz, Mohamed, M., Arshad, Atika, Saquib, Nazmus

“…Inductive coupling link has been validated as the most suitable and efficient means for wireless transfer of signal where coupling coefficient plays a crucial role to determine the strength of the transmission in power transfer. …”
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Malaysian Agricultural Biotechnology: An Outlook on Recent Developments, Regulatory Framework and Impediments by Ismail, Suzi Fadhilah

“…Biotechnology has been internationally acknowledged as the scientific and technological revolution of the 21stcentury. …”
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