SEJAUH manakah rakyat Malaysia memperkenalkan buku kepada bayi atau kanak-kanak? Atau, apa pula peranan ibu bapa dalam memperkenalkan buku kepada bayi atau kanak-kanak? Inilah antara persoalan yang telah dijawab oleh masyarakat Britain melalui beberapa program yang diatur dengan begitu kreatif dan komprehensif. Antaranya ialah Bookstart, iaitu sebu

SALAH satu jenis sampah yang banyak dihasilkan oleh masyarakat Malaysia ia- lah sisa-sisa makanan, atau lebih dikenali sebagai sampah dapur. Mengikut sumber, kadar kitar semula di Malaysia cuma sekitar lima peratus. Oleh kerana sifat sampah dapur yang basah dan bercampur-gaul dengan pelbagai bahan, maka ia tidak boleh dikitar semula. Maka, ia perlu

The combined elevation of tumor markers carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9)and carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA 125) has been shown to be associated with the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with liver disease. we assessed the association between CA 19-9 and viral hepatitis B activity which will allow us to know the usefulness of CA 19-9 as a sur

Purpose – This paper aims to examine organisational behaviour as a result of emotional contagion experienced by selected members in direct selling companies. Specifically, it seeks to investigate how members in a group are affected by the happiness of their high achievers, what factors influence the emotional contagion to occur, and what are the

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how Malaysian managers acquire job competencies through self-directed learning activities at their workplace. Specifically it aims to investigate what types of job competencies are required for the managers, how they learn to acquire those competencies, and whether the managers have the self-direc

The new IIUM low speed tunnel is of a closed-loop type having a test section of 1.5m × 2.3m × 6m and a maximum speed of 50 m/s. This paper reports measurement results for initial calibration and flow characteristics of this newly constructed wind tunnel. The results show that the total pressure varies within 0.999≤Cpt≤1.003, the dynamic press

The total time evolution of the reactant concentrations in the basic enzyme-substrate reaction is simulated by an adaptation of the standard analytic homotopy-perturbation method (HPM). The standard HPM is converted into a hybrid numeric–analytic method called the multistage HPM (MHPM). The numerical results obtained from the MHPM and the classic

MEMBACA adalah pintu kepada penerokaan ilmu. Sesuatu bangsa yang berjaya, adalah bangsa yang membaca. Bangsa yang membaca ialah bangsa yang sentiasa cintakan ilmu. Maka dengan ilmulah bangsa itu akan bangun dan mewujudkan sebuah tamadun yang cemerlang. Antara bahan bacaan yang paling mudah, murah dan senang didapati ialah majalah. Maka lambakan maj

تهدف هذه الدراسة إلى معرفة حاجات المتعلمين المتخصصين في مجال الاقتصاد في تعلمهم العربية. ومعرفة احتياجات المتعلمين من تعلمهم العربية ضرورية لعد توفر حاجاتهم إلى اللغة بأكملها لعدة أسباب منها

This article discusses the status and harmonious relations between science and religion within the Islamic Tradition. It provides a definition of scientific or science literacy. It argues for the importance of scientific litercay and the scientific mind, in particular among Muslims and propose a few approaches in inculcating this scientific mind. I