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Development of Ternary Nanocomposite for Civil Constraction and Fabrication of Process Vessels
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Introduction: Polymer reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes and Nanoclay are receiving research attention for various industrial applications such as automobile interior and exterior accessories, air and space craft, electronics, civil constructions and fabrications of process vessels Problem Statement: Current researches have shown that the thermoplast

Fatty Acid Composition of Malaysian Giant Mudskipper (Periophthalmodon Schlosseri) Fish Oil
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Background: The mudskipper (P. schlosseri) belongs to the Periophthalmin spp. within the family Gobiidae. They live in the mangrove swamps and intertidal habitats which are found only in tropical and subtropical regions. In some countries, the mudskipper provides a valuable source of protein throughout the Asian and African regions. Objective: The

Systemic Sclerosis in Sarawak : a Profile of Patients Trated in the Sarawak General Hospital
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We performed a cross-sectional study of the demography, clinical and laboratory features of patients with systemic sclerosis patients followed up in our centre from 1984 to 2007. There were 23 cases with the majority of them (96%) being female. They have a mean age of 50.3 years and a mean disease duration of 6.02 (SD 5.82) years. Our patients comp

Apex Court Flip Flop on Basic Structure Doctrine: a Review of Maria Chin V Director General of Immigration [2021] 1 Mlj 750
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Malaysia upholds the constitutional supremacy as per Article 4(1) of the Federal Constitution. The constitution provides for the three main organs of the State, namely, the executive, the legislature and the judiciary pursuant to Articles 39, 44 and 121, respectively. The doctrine of separation of power serves as a check against the abuse of power.

Transforming Legal Education Teaching and Learning: the Remote Communication Technology
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The recent revolutionisation of the courtrooms with digitalization such as live-streaming or broadcasting of the court’s proceedings would undeniably allow the public virtual entry into the courtrooms. Hence, this article highlights the need for the law faculties and law schools to embrace the remote communication technology in the teaching and l

Protection of Local Workers in Foreign Diplomatic Missions: a Review of Subramaniam A/l Letchimanan V the United States of America and Another Appeal [2021] 3 Mlj Cdxxxvii
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There are many Malaysian workers hired by foreign embassies and consulates all over the country on fixed term contract basis and the question arises whether they are protected against dismissal without just cause or excuse. This issue was recently raised in Subramaniam a/l Letchimanan v The United States of America and another appeal where the appe

Company Covid-19 Vaccination: Whether Refusal by Employee Justifies Termination?
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This article discusses the above issues with reference to workers in the private sector. At this juncture, it is noteworthy that an employee’s right to decline vaccination need to be balanced against the employer’s obligation to provide a safe and healthy work environment. In this regard, workers who refuses vaccination otherwise than the pre-e

Employment Opportunities and Job Accessibility of Disabled Persons: an Analysis of the Law and Practice in Selected Jurisdictions
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In general, employers are not keen to hire or retain persons with disabilities by giving various reasons. On the other hand, it is a universally recognised principle that all persons must be given equal opportunity to engage in gainful employment and this should include the disable persons. In view of that many jurisdictions across the globe passed

Headscarf (Hijab) at Work and Dismissal: Whether a Workplace Discrimination?
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This article discusses on the issue of whether preventing a female Muslim employee from wearing a headscarf (hijab) at work amounts to discrimination and whether such refusal constitutes a valid ground for termination from employment. It is observed that there have been few incidents in Malaysia where women, particularly those working in customer s

A New Linguistic Computation Method Under Fuzzy Environment
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In this paper, a computation method is proposed using fully linguistic variables in conflicting bifuzzy sets. The linguistic terms was defined briefly associated with the triangular fuzzy number and labeling system in early stages. Then, the conflicting negation operator was introduced and employs the bifuzzy approaches to derive the linguistic equ

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