Can PECL help with vexing issues of maritime law? Critical reflections from the example of the Rotterdam Rules by Magklasi, Ioanna

“…This paper studies the trajectory, background and objectives of PECL and identifies the link between contract law and maritime laws (namely carriage of goods by sea and international sale of goods).The author will present the intricacies of these laws, in an attempt to justify why, despite extensive codification and standardisation, maritime law is still in need of legal certainty and occasionally of fairer application of the law to the disputes not only by national courts, but also in the wider European context. …”
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The purpose of expatriation: why women undertake international assignments by Shortland, Susan

“…From these, a model is proposed to link stated organizational assignment purpose with women’s participation rationales and recommendations for practice to increase expatriate gender diversity are set out.…”
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Political economy of development and business: towards decolonisation, transformation and alternative perspectives by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

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Impact of patriarchy and gender stereotypes on working women: exploring its past, present and future by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar, Tabassum, Naznin

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An energy-efficient multi-channel design for distributed wireless sensor networks by Kumar, Sunil

“…This article discusses the importance of designing an efficient medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) to optimize energy consumption at the data link layer while transmitting high traffic applications. …”
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The relationship between organizational communication and employees productivity with new dimensions of effective communication flow by Sadia, Aysha, Mohd Salleh, Berhannudin, Abdul Kadir, Zulida, Sanif, Sazuliana

“…This is a distinctive study, as the previous researches focused only on the relationship of organization communication and the productivity of organization, but this study focuses on the link between Organization communication and employees productivity with the help of effective communication. …”
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Just world order dream or reality by Farooqui, Jamil

“…Our economic system failed to provide bread and butter to millions of our brethren who are leading an animalistic life......…”
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Controlling computers and electronics waste: toward solving environmental problems by Hameed, Shihab A.

“…Although e-devices improved human life but it created a serious environmental problem called e-waste. …”
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The Islamization of English literary studies: An introduction by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…Literature tells us the story of human life. Like any other literary tradition, English literature concerns human beings, their experiences, sorrows and happiness. …”
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Wall thinning and creep damage analysis in boiler tube and optimization of operating conditions by Begum, Shahida, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Zamani, A. S. M., Shafii, M. A.

“…Moreover, the optimum operating condition was identified in order to maximizing the remnant life of the tubes while minimizing the creep rupture damage.…”
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Role of rigid bronchoscopy in massive haemoptysis by Ng, Teck Han, How, Soon Hin, Kuan, Yeh Chunn, Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…Massive haemoptysis itself may be life threatening due to asphyxiation or respiratory failure secondary to acute large airway obstruction by blood clots. …”
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Influential factors and structural reliability by Eusuf, Muhammad Abu, Al Hasan, Abdullah

“…This study focuses on the influential factors that enhance the reliability and versatility of structure throughout the life span. The factors are considered on the basis of the need for assessment of state of –art- structural analysis and design. …”
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Halal processed food and beverages: some concerns on food additives and ingredients by Jaswir, Irwandi

“…Islam is not merely a religion of rituals, but is a way of life. Rules and manners from the Islamic teachings govern the life of Muslims: individual and collective level. …”
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Islamic ethical values on bioengineering practices : issues in genetic engineering by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Even if we agree with old notion that, bioethics deals with life sciences, it is understood that today’s life sciences can no longer be assumed as a narrow discipline as it was portrayed in the past, as contemporary nature of the subject covers human life, behaviour and the natural spheres. …”
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Investigation on wall thinning and creep damage in boiler tube due to scale formation by Begum, Shahida, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Shafi, M. A.

“…The remaining life of the steam generator tube was used to find cumulative creep damage. …”
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Secularism and Its Challenges to Traditional Religious Beliefs and Practices by Abdul Rahim, Adibah

“…The Western influence on the Muslim world was so complex covering all facets of man’s life. From the political, military, and economic domination, the West impinged further on religious and intellectual life by producing various modern scientific and philosophical theories. …”
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A preliminary study on internal filtration mechanism by using nonwoven filter medium by Kadooka, Hiroto, Manabe, Masaki, Tanaka, Takanori, Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Iwata, Masashi

“…When a nonwoven filter medium is used as a prefilter or as a cyclic filter for liquid filtration, filter life is sometimes given priority over particle rejection performance. …”
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Fracture surface behaviour of Al-Mg-SiCp composite materials by Maleque, Md. Abdul, Adebisi, A. A., ., N. Izzati

“…It was found that increasing the SiCp weight fraction increased the fatigue life of the composite. Moreover, the 20 wt% SiCp Al-Mg composite attained the highest number of cycle and fatigue life compared to other variations. …”
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Exploration of female academic staff experiences in a conservative and gendered society : a case study of selected universities in Pakistan by Fakhr, Zainab

“…It also investigated female academic career progression and work-life conflict which impacts their lives. The research also explored how multiple identities are adopted by these academics in their attempt to adjust to institutional life. …”
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Knowing what I know now : black women talk about violence inside and outside the home by Kanyeredzi, Ava

“…The thesis mapped ways in women’s potential for participation in social life was delimited by violence and abuse, how their survival was premised on their skill in managing embodied burdens and through daily acts of self-renewal. …”
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