The present study was undertaken to determine the bacterial agents present in various clinical solid wastes, general waste and clinical sharp waste. The waste was collected from different wards/units in a healthcare facility in Penang Island, Malaysia. The presence of bacterial agents in clinical and general waste was determined using the conventio

This paper deals with the development of cooling system for motorcycle helmet using thermoelectric technology. The system consists mainly of a heat sink and thermoelectric module. When electrical voltage is applied to the thermoelectric module, it will create a temperature difference across the thermoelectric module. This phenomenon is also known a

Takaful is acquiring adaptation globally. Hypothetically, Takaful is recognized as mutual cooperation insurance, where the policy holders donate or contribute certain amount of money to a common pool or fund. However, Takaful has been acknowledged as insurance which is in line with Shari’ah principles. Due to the prohibited elements such as inter

Five Azines (HMB, ANGDA, HHS, HBrS and EMB) were successfully synthesized and evaluated for their antimicrobial activities against various strains of microbes and cytotoxic activities against human breast adenocarcinoma (MCF-7) and non-small lung carcinoma (H1299) cell lines. All the compounds were characterized with FTIR spectroscopy and further c

In developing micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), finite element analysis (FEA) is usually relied upon to study these micro-structures in determining stress, deformation, resonance, temperature distribution, electromagnetic interference, and electrical properties. With this kind of approach, the performance of the devices can be easily expande

The lecture analyses the impact of Shia-Sunni divide in the Middle East on the region's international relations.3"dlnternational Model OIC Global Summit20].g 0'1,-07 July 2013 International Islamic University Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 13:00-14:00 Lunch Banquet Half Rectory 14:00-16:00 University Tour IIUM Campus 16:00-19:00 Free T

Review examines the so-called Marxist Conspiracy in Singapore in the 1980s.ASIATIC, VOLUME 7, NUMBER 1, JUNE 2013 Asiatic , Vol. 7, No. 1, June 2013 174 Tan Wah Piow, Smoke screens & Mirrors: Tracing the “ Marxist Conspiracy .” Singapore: Function 8 Limited, 2012. 172 pp. ISBN 978-981-07-2104-6. On May 21, 1987, in an operation code named �

Chapter 1 is presented as an introduction to takaful. Through the discussions in this chapter the reader should be able to grasp a basic understanding of the history and development of insurance (conventional) as well as takaful (Islamic insurance). This discussion also encompasses the differences between these two concepts. Furthermore, this chapt

This chapter provides a broad view of Malaysia's foreign policy. It applies the "funnel of causality" to explain the various factors that shape the foreign policy of Malaysia. This is followed by an analysis of the aims and objectives of Malaysia's foreign policy. Finally, it provides a survey of foreign policy of Malaysia under the

By taking a longer, historical view of Bengalis' struggle for independence, this chapter focuses on the Bangla language movement and the nonviolent civil resistance of March 1971. Both movements were directed against a government' which repeatedly used violent means of repression against unarmed people.However, the resort to violence failed