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Total Phenolic Content, Flavonoid Content, and Antioxidant Capacity of Syzygium. Cumini (L.) Skeels Leaves Grown in Wonosobo, Java, Indonesia and Comparison Against Current Findings of Syzygium Cumini Leaves and Syzygium Polyanthum (Wight) Walp Leaves
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Objective: To investigate the total phenolic and flavonoid content and antioxidant capacity of Syzygium cumini grown in Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia. The findings will be used to compare similarities and differences with other current findings for Syzygium cumini leaves and Syzygium polyanthum leaves. Methods: Syzygium cumini was extracted usi

Rags14-033-0096 /novel Method in Fabrication of Micro Magnetometer for Low Magnetic Field Detection
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Magnetic field plays an important role in today’s application. From medical to military purposes, all use the concept of magnetism. Many researchers have involved in designing a suitable instrument to detect different level of magnetism. These devices are known as magnetometer. Magnetometer can be used to detect the magnetization of ferromagnetic

Extraction of Caustic Potash from Spent Tea for Biodiesel Production
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Biodiesel is an alternative to non-renewable fossil fuels due to its low gas emission and economical value. This study aims to extract caustic potash (KOH) from spent tea and to optimize the transesterfication process based on parameters such as amount of catalyst, reaction temperature and methanol to oil ratio. The spent tea was first dried at 60�

Functional Foods from Quercus Infectoria Galls and their Bioactivities
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Plant has antimicrobial properties as the extract is used in food industry, pharmaceuticals and alternative medicine. The aims of this study were to isolate metabolites from Quercus infectoria galls and to determine the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of extracts and isolated compounds. The galls were extracted using soxhlet apparatus with

Prevalence of Depression and its Association with Suicidal Ideation Among Older People
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Objective: Suicidal ideation is common in older people worldwide. However, there is a lack of data about suicidal ideation and its risk factor among Malaysian population. Aims: To determine the prevalence of suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms, and risk factors contributing to suicidal ideation among older people.Methods: A cross sectional st

Negotiating Muslim Women’s Rights and Identity in American Diaspora Space: an Islamic Feminist Study of Kahf’s the Girl in the Tangerine Scarf
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This paper addresses the narrative of a Muslim woman who struggles to negotiate her rights, identity and sense of belonging in an American diaspora space. Despite the difficulties and obstacles of being regarded as an “other” in her adopted homeland, Khadra Shamy, the protagonist in Mohja Kahf’s The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf, chooses to mai

Meaning, Classification, Epistemological Foundation and Significance of Worldview
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The central focus of this work is on the importance of worldview, that is, why a worldview is needed and why it is important to be understood. There are several reasons why a person should understand worldview. The main argument in this paper is that, to explain people‘s knowledge, deeds, perceptions and beliefs about the existence and nature of

Barisan Nasional's Ge14 Campaign Materials: a Reversed third-Person Effect
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The third-person effect theory postulates that respondents would deny media’s direct effect on themselves but would perceive the same media as having a greater effect on others. A “reverse” third-person effect happens when the intended influence is perceived to be desirable or intelligent on oneself. This perception is sometimes referred to a

An Exposition to the Understanding of Liberalism
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What is liberalism? In what ways does liberalism differ from conservatism? These are important and interesting questions, worthy of further discussions. This paper addressed the first question; it described liberalism as a secular worldview in two sections. Section one delineated the meaning, history and objective of liberalism. Section two provide

The Concepts of Health and Illness Among Young Malay Breast Cancer Patients = Konsep Kesihatan dan Keuzuran Dalam Kalangan Golongan Muda Pesakit Barah Payudara Etnik Melayu
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Health and illness are culturally shaped concepts through which they are perceived, experienced and managed. With diverse cultural background, patients commonly bring different stories to a similar ill-health condition. Among patients suffering from chronic illness like breast cancer, understanding how these concepts are perceived is significant in

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