This study investigates the mean and volatility spillover effects of world crude oil prices on the food prices for selected Asia and Pacific countries employing vector autoregression (VAR) and generalised autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (GARCH)-family models over 2 January 1995 to 30 April 2010. The findings suggest that the oil price

The objective of this article is to provide an Islamic perspective on the psychology of learning. This is a theoretical study based on reviews of secondary sources on Islamic and conventional psychology. It analyzes four conventional theories namely classical conditioning theory, operant conditioning theory, observational learning theory, and insig

Web‑based learning and web 2.0 tools which include new online educational technologies (EdTech) and social media websites like Facebook ® are playing crucial roles nowadays in pharmacy and medical education among millennial learners. Podcasting, webinars, and online learning management systems like Moodle® and other web 2.0 tools have been used

The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of obesity on unbound trough concentrations and on the achievement of pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) targets of piperacillin and meropenem in critically ill patients. This study retrospectively analysed therapeutic-drug-monitoring data from ICU databases in Australia, Germany and

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A hash function is any function that can be used to map data of arbitrary size to data of fixed size. A hash function usually has two main components: a permutation function or compression function and mode of operation. We will propose a new concrete novel design of a permutation based hash functions called Gear in this paper. It is a hash functio

Recently, wireless devices have been used significantly due to the continuous and enormous services that they provide. The Mobility Support has been designed to achieve a permanent and continuing access to the Internet while the wireless devices are roaming and changing their points of attachment. One of the major challenges that arise is how to ac

INTRODUCTION Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-gracum) is an annual plant that is cultivated in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, Yemen and India.[1, 2] Currently, several medicinal plants species are widely used as antifertility agents by the local population in different parts of the world; these plants possess different types of antifertility a

Prolactin (PRL) is an exceptional hormone of pituitary gland with important implications for normal reproduction as well as for sexual behavior. It increases in the first trimester of pregnancy (physiological hyperprolactinemia). The objective of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of LL-HPRL as an indicator for early ongoing pregnancy in pati

فهذا كتاب في فقه العبادات التي تعتبر فرض عين على كل مكلف أن يتعلمها؛ لأنها طريقه في الوصولِ إلى معرفة الله ومحبته، والفوزِ بالنعيم المقيم يومَ يقوم الناس لرب العالمين. أما عملي في الكتاب فقد سر