THE water rationing exercise in the Klang Valley was recently extended to the end of the month. Apparently, the earlier exercise only yielded seven per cent savings. This was not surprising as the ration was not specifically done "over volume" but "over time" ( two days on, two days off). During days when there was supply, consumers

Sg. Pusu is a river that flows through the campus of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The river is murky in appearance, particularly after a rainfall event, which reflects elevated suspended solids (SS) levels. This study aims to characterize the water quality conditions of the river under high flow conditions, particularly in

In recent times, scholars on the Islamic Finance Industry (IFI) have been calling for integrating Islamic moral norms with legal theory in the industry. Among reasons for this call are unethical trends in product innovation and execution of the industry. Implementing Islamic banking and financial practices would require adopting their undergirding

Public squares function as open spaces where people can conduct many activities and events in the city. The ‘life’ of squares evolves and changes according to the contemporary demands of the people. Learning from the evolution of the City Square in Melbourne, Australia, this study aims to analyse how its designs changed over the years in order

Work in indoor positioning so far broadly relies on either signal propagation models or location fingerprinting. The former approach has inherent modelling complexity as a result of intervening walls and movement in the environment which, impacts the accuracy of such models. The latter approach on the other hand, is acclaimed to give better accurac

Positioning gadgets such as GPS devices often used for positioning references, navigation, and location updates in location aware applications, present outputs in coordinates and numerical forms, such as 20m from/to a point of interest or landmark. However, to human mind, the 20m is reprocessed into some linguistic variables such as almost there, c

This research paper sought to investigate the selection criteria that influence customers in adopting Islamic home financing based on diminishing partnership concept. It is to determine the key factors among selection criteria of home financing, where the factors of ranking will be provided. A structured questionnaire was developed to the target po

Brugada syndrome is an inherited cardiac arrhythmia that follows autosomal dominant transmission and can cause sudden death. We report a case of Brugada syndrome in a 55-year-old male patient presented with recurrent palpitation, atypical chest pain and presyncope. ECG changes were consistent with type 1 Brugada. Gene analysis revealed a novel miss

Mosques funds in part of Muslim countries where Tabarruaat (voluntary donation) is in operation ought to have huge impact on Muslim youth empowerment and poverty alleviation. However, managing these funds in these Muslim countries to bring about the foreseen impact remains untapped. In Malaysia, the setup of Tabung Masjid (TM) has not been effectiv

Inteeeactive Multimedia (IMM) applciations such as voice and video conferencing are very important in our learning environment. they offer useful services that benefits its users but these services suffers performance deradation from today's high speed Wireless ocal Area Network (WLAN). hoever, guaranteed Quality of Service (QOS) remains the bo