National Audit Department (NAD) (2015) highlighted the occurrence of environmental issues in its report in MLGs. It was notably found that environmental audit practices (EAP) in Malaysian local governments (MLGs) were conducted based on the five-year interval due to the high number of auditees, shortage of internal auditors, and time constraint. He

An approach based on the idea that the spinning nucleus is stretched out along the symmetry axis under the influence of some of the centrifugal force has been proposed. The stretching in this work is treated within the framework of quantum mechanics rather than classical mechanics which had been used by Diamond Stephens and Swiatecki. Our approach

Phytoremediation is a plant function that degrades, eliminates, and inactivates potentially hazardous and toxic compounds in the polluted water, soil, and air. In phytoremediation mechanisms, phytodegrading enzymes break down the pollutants taken up by plants (phytodegradation). Additionally, the microorganisms found in the plant-related rhizospher

Associations among Down syndrome (DS), Dandy eWalker variant (DWv), pulmonary hypertension (PH) and childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) are extremely rare. Several cases of trisomy disorders with DandyeWalker malformation (DWM) and neuro�developmental outcomes have been reported. The extent to which moderate to severe pulmonary hypertensi

The article Islamic Principles of Art and Design, attempt to address some of the issues regarding the terminology and the principles of Islamic art and architecture by making reference to Islam‖s core teachings and the products created throughout the history of its civilization. If we were to scrutinize the art or architectural history of the Mus

The screening and optimization for fowl cholera vaccine production were carried out in shakes flask experiments with composition 10% of inoculums and 90% of media. The experiments were designed and analyzed using Statsoft software "STATISTICA Version 6.0". Initially seven variables were screened using Placket Burman Design. The result of sc

Introduction: Recent research shows how the advancement of Internet has changed how parents seek health information for their children in online forums and social media. This includes parents with children that suffer from chronic diseases, such as diabetes. However, little is known on the extent to which the Internet is being used to obtain health

Purpose: This paper aims to address and identify the major stakeholders in the medical tourism industry, based on their participation in medical tourism activities and their support for medical tourism development. Design/methodology/approach: This paper systematically reviews the content of medical tourism studies from literature to identify key s

Spherical robot has several advantages compared to another type of mobile robot that can be used in many applications. Controlling a rolling mechanism for this nonlinear system is highly challenging. This paper describes the optimization of the position control of spherical robot for rolling mechanism. Proportional-Derivative type Fuzzy Logic Contr

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to confirm that there is a great need for international Islamic accreditation body as a response of the growing number of the Islamic-friendly hospitals and Islamic practices among medical tourism providers across the globe, with a specific focus on the Malaysian industry. Design/methodology/approach: This pape