This paper examines the interplay of rhetorical devices and intertextuality in projecting the branding image of promotional discourse i.e. online advertisements of three common fast food chains in Malaysia. This study, which adapted the framework of rhetorical devices developed by Michalik and Michalska-Suchanek (2016), investigated the utilisation

Vibrio infections are common among marine fish and lead to serious problems in the aquaculture sector. This study reports a recent occurrence of Vibrio species (spp.) isolated from cultured groupers in Peninsular Malaysia using the gyrB and pyrH genes. A total of 147 Vibrio strains were successfully isolated from 77 (64%) groupers using culture met

Introduction: Pharmacogenomics is a science that incorporates three different field of studies; pharmacology, medicine and genomics. It has been found out that, applying pharmacogenomics in clinical setting can help in improving patient outcome hence justifying the needs for this subject to be incorporated in the curriculum of a pharmacy program. O

The current trend of data collection involves a small number of observations with a very large number of variables, known as high dimensional data. Mining these data produces an explosive number of smaller itemsets which are less important than colossal (large) ones. As the trend in Frequent Itemset Mining is moving towards mining colossal itemsets

Library online database system (LODS) has been developed to support the process of studies and research among undergraduate (UG) students. This paper reports on the user evaluation results that examine participants’ acceptance. The objectives of the user evaluation are to ensure that the new system does what it sets out to do and meets the requir

Pahang and Terengganu are coastal states with abundance of rural tourist attractions. The east-coast region has a mix of distinctive built environments and panoramic natural landscapes that are complemented with rich heritage food and culture that can be enjoyed through drive tourism. However, the landscape features of the east coast region are fra

JOINT ENGAGEMENT OF MALAY-SPEAKING TYPICALLY-DEVELOPING CHILDREN Nur Baiti Inayah Zulkifli1, Nor Azrita Mohamed Zain2, Nurlin Ali Hanafiah3 1,2 3 Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, 25200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia *Corresponding author email: baitiina

Pembangunan pesat pusat-pusat perubatan menunjukkan permintaan tinggi terhadap perkhidmatan kesihatan yang berkualiti oleh rakyat pada masa kini.. Perkhidmatan kesihatan yang berkualiti termasuklah kemudahan yang lengkap, kakitangan yang ramah dan mesra dalam melayani pesakit, pakar perubatan yang kompeten, peralatan perubatan yang teknologi tinggi

A new injectable self-hardened synthetic bone cement (Ostepaste) was developed for filling bone defects. The major component of Osteopaste was limestone which consisted of tetra-calcium phosphate (TTCP) and tri-calcium phosphate (TCP) powder. Osteopaste showed good potential for clinical applications as it was shown biocompatible, osteoconductive a

Purpose: The moral credibility of accountants has been battered for over two decades because of a seemingly unending series of accounting scandals. The inclusion of ethics education in the accounting curricula has been advocated as one option through which a new generation of morally competent accountants can be produced. The purpose of this paper