For years Malaysia has been practicing "sell-then-build" in the housing development and for years also the concept has contributed to various types of problems, mainly to house purchasers. The urge from several quarters especially the National Housebuyers Association, has be part of the cause for the government to initiate few steps in impl

The use of allografted bone substance requires several considerations: pathological clearance to ensure that the bone is free from any disease or harmful bacteria or viruses, the method is legal, allografting is an acceptable culture in the society, etc. Regarding the use of xenografts, pig bones are the most similar to human bones among pigs, mice

Strata Titles Act 1985 has been introduced in order to cater the needs to have a proper laws and regulations governing the strata living. The enforcement of the Act has contributed in many ways in managing the strata building in which strata living is one of the new features in urban development. Under the Strata Title Act 1985, developers who deve

The misunderstanding of the concept of religious experience by the followers of world’s religions in general, and the followers of Islam in particular, have raised many problems in matters of each ones’ religious conviction. The divine style of the Qur’Én came as a challenge to humanity in general, and Arabs in particular. Religious experien

Development of waterfronts worldwide began in the 1970s, with the commercial success of development in Boston and Baltimore. Waterfront development that incorporates recreational facilities serves as a tourist attraction and provides a means to increasing the quality of life of people. Hence, access to such development for all members of the societ

Virtual Experiments or, more specifically, the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) method have been used in numerous airflow studies. Most CFD code providers claim that their software can simulate and model airflow around a building. However, the literature shows little or no evidence of the implementation of this software for this purpose. Therefor

IEEE 802.16e standard for mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX), defines the implementation of hard handover. The standard covers the physical and MAC layer. To apply the layer 3 (L3) handover protocol over the existing IEEE 802.16e layer 2 (L2) handover scheme, the fast mobile IPv6 was used by many researches, but long lat

INDERA is the first Indonesia's maritime radar designed to be installed and operated on a ship. This radar is based on the FMCW principle for which a reliable method for processing the radar signal plays an important role. In this paper the method used for processing radar signals received by the Rx-antenna is discussed. Thereafter first result

A lot of what we claim to know, in current discussions of knowledge, the knowledge society, the knowledge economy and the knowledge industry such as have very little to do with knowledge and knowing in the putative sense. The creation of knowledge starts with belief, and only when belief has been converted into a known- by direct experience and enc

A novel approach to identify compounds possessing adenosine A1 receptor binding activity in the leaves of O. stamineus was developed. O. stamineus extract is one of the components of a functional beverage used in Indonesia for the treatment of kidney stones. In this study, adenosine A1 receptor binding, which is related to the diuretic action in th