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Decrease in Liver Enzymes Activities and Liver Toxicity of Chronic Low Dose Monosodium Methylarsonate (Msma) in the Rat Animal Model
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Introduction: Inorganic arsenic has been known to cause pathological changes with concomitant increase of liver enzymes, signifying liver injury. Monosodium methylarsonate (MSMA) is an organic arsenic-based herbicide that is considered as less toxic than the inorganic counterpart. This underrated risk has allowed its continued wide use. Thus, the o

Teachers’ Knowledge of Higher Order Thinking and Questioning Skills: a Case Study at Primary School in Terengganu, Malaysia
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The purpose of this research was to explore primary school teachers’ knowledge of higher order thinking (HOTS) and questioning skills. This was done because little is known about the level of teachers’ knowledge and skills in HOTS; and their knowledge and skills in questioning to stimulate HOTS. To this end this paper employed exploratory case

Factors Influencing Digital Skill Competencies Among Persons with Disabilities in Malaysia
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Malaysia has about half a million persons with disabilities registered with the Department of Social Welfare. This study, therefore, tries to determine factors influencing digital skill competencies (technical competency, cognitive competency, and personal competency) among persons with disabilities. The factors explored are intensity of Internet u

The Impact of Hikmah (Wisdom) Pedagogy on 21st Century Skills of Selected Primary and Secondary School Students in Gombak District Selangor Malaysia
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In this paper the impact of Hikmah Pedagogy (HP) on critical, creative, caring and collaborative thinking and communication skills of students in primary and secondary schools through the subjects of Malay (also known as Bahasa Malaysia) and English languages were investigated. The participating teachers were trained by experts from the Center for

Students’ Experiences in Teaching and Learning Islamic Education Using Philosophical Inquiry Method
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Studies have shown that traditional chalk and talk teaching methods are common among teachers of Islamic Education. Such teacher-centered pedagogy fails to promote active learning or interaction between the teacher and students; and between students and students. The result is a lack of interest in learning because students are not stimulated or en

Progressive Islam in the Asian Context: Need for Building Islam and Buddhism Relations
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This paper presentation stresses the importance for Islamic Studies in Muslim countries to integrate the study and research about Buddhism. Buddhism is not a new religion for the Muslims. Muslim scholars have studied and written about Buddhism since their 8th century arrival in Asia. Muslims scholars of Comparative Religion made important contribut

The Role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (Aiac) as a Regional Hub for Oil and Gas Sector
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Hydrocarbons projects involve multiple parties, including sovereign states and corporations, to operate expensive, complex and high-risk activities. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is often preferred more by the parties than litigation to ensure the smooth running of the projects. ADR refers to all mechanisms of dispute settlement other than l

Performance Analysis of Radio Propagation Models in Vanet Application
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Vehicular Ad-hoc Network (VANET) is developed for the communication between vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-roadside in purpose for safety, navigation and other roadside services. The radio propagation model (RPM) was used in VANET for the implementation of VANET in order to estimate the path loss in multiple operating environments such as modern

Sustainability in Architectural Conservation of Heritage Building: a Qualitative Approach
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While there are many heritage buildings with over 50 years of age in Malaysia, many are then left abandoned to decay. It is clear that given proper planning and consideration for conserving these existing structures, we are presented with opportunities for adaptive reuse of buildings well designed to respond to the environment through passive means

Method of Explanation in Biological Systems as Applied on Medical Sciences
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For epistemological purposes, philosophers of science differentiate between three modes of biology: (i) functional; (ii) evolutionary; and (iii) systems biology. This classification is based on the nature of the biological process. The present paper aims to highlight these categories and investigate how they may contribute to developing the objecti

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