Piper sarmentosum or “Kaduk” had been utilized for treating human diseases in traditional medicine. Aim and Objectives: Previous studies provided evidence for its therapeutic properties such as antimicrobials, anticholesterolemic, and antioxidant. An antifungal agent is highly important to cure diseases caused by pathogenic fungi. Materials and

Lycopene is a well-known carotenoid, causing red color of fresh tomatoes. The significance of lycopene as antioxidant agent and coloring in the cosmetics, and its use in pharmaceutical and food industries has expanded in the recent years. Extraction of lycopene was improved effectively under solid state fermentation process; whereby, cellulase prod

The objective of this study is to estimate total plasma insulin level and endogenous insulin secretion by using Intensive Control Insulin-Nutrition-Glucose (ICING) model and 90 critically ill patients’ data from Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan. Integral-based method was applied to solve mathematical equations defined in ICING model to find

The effects of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) fibre on the properties of recycled polypropylene (rPP)composites were investigated. A coupling agent, maleic anhydride grafted-polypropylene (MAPP) was used to improve the interfacial adhesion between the MCC fibres and rPP matrix. A series of rPP/MCC composites, with or without MAPP, were compounded

Vinegar is very popular as traditional ingredient for cooking, pickling, and preservation. It is made from sugar or starch by an alcoholic and acetous fermentation and produces ethanol as a by-product. Alcohol is prohibited to be consumed for Muslim or used as ingredient if it is exceeding the allowable limit as stated by Islamic Council in Malaysi

Sustainability becomes main management issues for hospitality firms. Big hospitality firms conduct countless attempts to accommodate into the sustainability agenda. However, the small hospitality firms are left behind. The reason is some challenges that are dragging them. Challenges studies regarding big hospitality companies are plenteous. However

Causation is an important concept in negligence law in which plaintiff would have to prove that the injury suffered by him was the factual and legal results of the defendant's breach of duty. Without successfully proving the effective and unbroken link of causation, claim of negligence will necessarily fail.NEGLIGENCE: CAUSATION & REMOTENES

Introduction: Injuries are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Approximately, 1.25 million people lives are cut short because of road traffic crash every year. As the incidences of emergencies is steadily increasing in recent years it is important to ensure that individuals are adequately trained to deal with such events

The aim of this book is to analyze the political system of Iraq (2003-2008) which emerged under the foreign occupation. Power-sharing (consociational) model which emphasizes the role of the political elites is used as the most appropriate approach in order to book post-Saddam Iraq. The book identifies factors that are conducive to cooperative behav

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a major health problem due to its high prevalence, the steady increase in this occurrences and very high morbidity and mortality rates around the world. Furthermore, it is the most common leading causes of death in the world and the most common treatment for that is Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) surgery. Pa