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Economic Evaluation of Air Quality Improvements in Klang Valley, Malaysia : Validity and Reliability of Contingent Valuation Method
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Malaysia has enjoyed one of the least polluted urban environments in Asia. The goal of achieving industrial country status by the year 2020, and the associated rapid economic growth has started to impose costs in terms of industrial pollution and degradation of urban environment. This research employed contingent valuation method (CVM) to estimate

Asabiyyah, Religion and Regime Types: re-Reading Ibn Khaldun
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Ibn Khaldūn found a “causal determinative analytical tool” to explain development, progression and disintegration of ‘umrān (lit. culture). He argued that ‘umrān comes into existence as a result of five types of causes: (1) the “ultimate or first cause,” (2) final cause, (3) efficient cause, (4) formal cause, and (5) material cause.

Exports and Economic Growth Nexus: the Case of Pakistan
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This paper re-investigates the exports and economic growth nexus for Pakistan. The paper employs cointegration and multivariate Granger Causality Test [Toda and Yamamoto (1995)] to study the long-run and short-run dynamics among exports, imports, and real output growth over the 1960–2003 period. Results strongly support a long-run relationship am

Dynamic Communication Performance of a Hierarchical Torus Network Under non-Uniform Traffic Patterns
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Interconnection networks play a crucial role in the performance of massively parallel computers. Hierarchical interconnection networks provide high performance at low cost by exploring the locality that exists in the communication patterns of massively parallel computers. A Hierarchical Torus Network (HTN) is a 2D-torus network of multiple basic mo

Variations of the Maximum Blood Flow Velocity in the Carotid, Brachial and Femoral Arteries in a Passive Postural Changes by a Doppler Ultrasound Method
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We have developed a blood flow velocimeter to measure maximum blood flow velocity (MBFV) in carotid, brachial and femoral arteries simultaneously by using a Doppler ultrasound technique. This measurement system is based on a continuous wave Doppler ultrasound method with two semicircular piezoelectric (PZT) transducers, one continuously transmittin

Clean Water: Rights and Remedies Under Environmental Law in Malaysia
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This paper arises out of concern over the growing threat of fresh water shortages in Malaysia due to environmental pollution, and the pressing needs of ensuring that public rights to clean water are safeguarded and remedies be made available and accessible to them. Legal instrument has been known to be an important tool in providing the public a pl

Legal Approach Towards Water Resources Protection and Pollution Control in Malaysia
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The significance of water resources in Malaysia is immense especially in providing water supply for domestic, agricultural and industrial consumption. However, over the years, the problem of water pollution in Malaysia is getting more serious and widespread. This situation becomes a great concern as when water is polluted; its quality deteriorates,

al-Farabi's Epistemology : the Role of Reason in the Discovery of Knowledge
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The Muslim philosophers in spite of the variety of place in which they lived or wrote their works have a undeniable similiarity in the themes of their writings and in the questiuon which they raised and attempted to answer. Anawati points out three factors that unite the themes of the muslim philosophers : 1) they had the same starting point viz. t

A Biographical Index of East India Company Maritime Service Officers : 1600-1834
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Subject(s): Merchant marine -- Registers -- Officers -- Great Britain | Merchant marine -- Officers -- Great Britain Holdings: ,Book - Reference,Gombak Campus Library,Reference Collection,,r DS465F226B 1999,Not for loan,00000666344

Turner Syndrome and its Profile: a Single Centre Malaysia Study
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Nurkhairulnisa Abu Ishak1, Nur Azurah Abdul Ghani2, Anizah Ali2, Ani Amelia Zainuddin2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre ABSTRACT Introduction/Objectives: Early diagnosis of girls wit

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