Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Political Science -- IIUM Summary: This study examines Nigeria's foreign policy under Major-General Yakubu Gowon. It analyses the internal and external factors that influenced Nigeria's foreign policy under Gowon. The research employs qualitative method of data collection. The histori

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Bromelain is a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the stems and fruits of pineapples (Ananas comosus) with abundant therapeutic, industrial and analytical applications. The challenges related to the development of bromelain technology on industrial scale include cost

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Boswellia and Commiphara species are highly important aromatic plants belonging to the Burseraceae family. In the present study, three different species of these plants, Boswellia frereana (BF), Boswellia carterii (BC), and Commiphora myrrha (CM), we

Subject(s): Wheelchairs -- Design and construction | Wheelchairs -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Tetraplegia is a paralysis that is caused by serious injuries or illness to a human that lead to a partial or total loss of their lower limb and torso. A person who has such paralysis

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Metaphorical expressions are a part of everyday language and can also be found in academic texts, particularly in specialized disciplines. Their usage has become so common that learners and teachers may not even be aware of some ph

Subject(s): Vibration -- Mathematical models | Damping (Mechanics) -- Mathematical models | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Magnetorheological (MR) dampers offer solutions to many engineering disciplines ranging from automotive and civil engineering to biomedical engineering. Many efforts have

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance -- IIUM Summary: Nigeria is one of the leading economies in Africa with vast oil reserve and abundant human and material resources at disposal. Despite these resources, poverty among the populace is widely spread. The national commission in Nigeria in 2012 reported

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Education -- IIUM Summary: This study aimed at investigating language learning strategies (LLS) employed by Prince of Songkla University (PSU) students majoring in Arabic language. Additionally, this study also attempted to determine the Arabic language proficiency (ALP) levels of the students

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Computer Science -- IIUM Summary: In this study we investigate the effect of dephasing on the performance of the gen- eralized quantum rotation gates implemented by adiabatic passage and static laser pulses proposed in (X.Lacour et al, 2006). The adiabatic passage technique used in the thesis

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Library and Information Science -- IIUM Holdings: ,Thesis,Gombak Campus Library,THESES,Multimedia Shelf,t Z 692 C65 S562P 2013,Not for loan,00011295585