OBJECTIVES. Obesity is an issue of concern among patients with schizophrenia as it is a co-morbid condition that is closely related to metabolic syndrome. The present study assessed the correlation of body mass index with antipsychotic use among multiracial schizophrenia outpatients. The study also compared the patients' body mass index with Ma

Equity financing on the basis of profit and loss sharing (PLS) had long been proposed by Muslim scholars to be the prevalent method of funding to businesses. This is so because scholars believe that this particular funding method is able to meet the true spirit of equitable distribution of income and wealth, hence materialising the goals of the sha

Today, a growing, sophisticated technique called Fast-Flux Service Networks (FFSN) poses a major problem to Internet security. They are increasingly used in many illegal practices including money mule recruitment sites, distribution of malware downloads, illegal adult content, and other forms of Internet fraud. Essentially, FFSN were first used as

This paper reviews the status of soft-scape construction quality standards in Malaysia. Quality standard documents from related government agencies and selected private company in Malaysia had been collected for comparison. Comparison has been made on every item in quality standard from 3 parties involved to identify the similarities and difference

Software maintenance is the process of modifying software product either for correction, enhancement, or adaptation. Software reuse is a process of adapting software system or part of it in other software product. However, maintenance process required understandable and modifiable software to be performed efficiently, whereas the reusability requir

Obesity is an issue of concern among schizophrenia, since obesity is a co-morbid condition that is closely related to metabolic syndrome phenomenon. There are also concerns on the use of atypical anti-psychotic for inducement of obesity. Objective: This present study was done to assess the distribution of body mass index (BMI), antipsychotic used a

The quality of work material’s surfaces after undergone various manufacturing processes is very important in determining the functional performance of a component throughout the services. Application of coolant and lubricant in manufacturing operations such as turning, milling, grinding, rolling, etc. has been proven to improve the surface integr

The ability of unicycle mobile robot to stand and move around using one wheel has attracted a lot of researchers to conduct studies about the system, particularly in the design of the system mechanisms and the control strategies. This paper reports the investigation done on the design of the controller of the unicycle mobile robot system in maintai

Achievement test is a tool to measure attainment of teaching and learning objectives, monitor learning progress, and diagnose students' learning difficulties. And accuracy in measurement is essential to help teachers/practitioners in designing effective intervention stategies. In order to arrive at accurate and valid measures of student achieve

The recent massive critical data leaks by Wikileaks suggest how fragile national security is from the perspective of information system and network sustainability. This incident raises some causes of concern. Firstly, critical infrastructure such as military and diplomatic systems is not spared from security breach. Secondly, such leak causes far-r