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Association Between Lrrtm1 Gene Dna Methylation and Schizophrenia Psychopathology
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Introduction: Leucine-rich-repeat transmembrane neuronal protein 1 (LRRTM1) is a synaptic adhesion molecule involved in synapse organization. DNA hypomethylation of the LRRTM1 gene promoter was shown to be associated with familial schizophrenia. However, the association with schizophrenia in general and its symptom severity is still unknown. This s

Segerakan Guna Dinar Emas
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Sektor perbankan dipertanggungjawabkan di atas krisis kewangan kerana banyak mencipta wang tanpa had yang tidak disandarkan kepada apa-apa pada kadar yang jauh lebih tinggi daripada kemampuan sebenar perkembangan ekonomi sesebuah negara sehingga menyebabkan bubbles. Wang dan sistem kewangan amat berkaitan dengan penghasilan kekayaan. Dalam hal ini

Malaysia's 2004 General Elections: Spectacular Victory, Continuing Tensions
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The new Malaysian Prime Minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, after approximately five months in office, led the ruling coalitionBarisan Nasional (National Front [BN]) into the country�s eleventh general elections in March 2004. The BN won spectacularly. The electoral success has been attributed as much to Abdullah�s reform initiatives, which includ

Between Legalization of Politics and Politicization of Law: Politics, Law and Economic Development in Malaysia
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Sepanjang dua puluh tahun negara dipimpin oleh Dato’ Sri (kini Tun) Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, undang-undang menduduki tempat utama dalam politik Malaysia. Penggunaan undang-undang yang menindas untuk menakutnakutkan dan menekan pihak lawan politik, penundukan badan kehakiman – sebagaimana didakwa oleh pengkritik – kepada menjadi hanya sebagai ‘

Technological Change and Technical Efficiency in the Malaysian Mobile Telecommunications Industry
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This paper explores and analyzes the change in the productivity of Malaysian mobile telecommunications industry during the period 1996 to 2001. The data consists of a panel of five mobile service providers in Malaysia namely Celcom, DiGi, Maxis, TimeCel and TM Cellular. Productivity has been measured by the Malmquist index, using a Data Envelopment

Analysis of Pediatric Subdural Empyema Outcome in Relation to Computerized Tomography Brain Scan
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A cross-sectional study was conducted to predict the outcome in patients with subdural empyema, using initial and post-treatment CT scan brain parameters. Data collection was done on those children who were diagnosed to have subdural empyema by CT scan of the brain with contrast, who underwent burrhole evacuation, from February 2000 until April 200

The Impact of Future Economic Stability and Family Influence on Students’ Motivation for Higher Education: a Study on IIUM Students
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This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between future economic stability (FES), family influence (FI) and students’ motivation for higher education (MFHE) based on the perceptions of undergraduate students in IIUM. The questionnaire used was self-developed and piloted with 263 undergraduate students, who were sampled purposely.

Characterization of a 2,2-dichloropropionic Acid (2,2-dcp) Degrading Alkalotorelant Bacillus Megaterium Strain Bhs1 Isolated from Blue Lake in Turkey
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An acid, 2,2-dichloropropionic acid (2,2-DCP) is an active ingredient in herbicide (Dalapon®). Using 2,2-DCP as a model substrate, an alkalotolerant bacterium was successfully isolated from the Blue Lake, Turkey. This bacterium is a potential bioremediation agent of recalcitrant xenobiotic halogenated compounds. This study aimed to prove the effic

Constituent Physical Ingredients of Rape: a Proposal for Law Reform
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Historically, the law of rape was concerned particularly with the theft of virginity, reflecting a preoccupation with the protection of virgins from rape, abduction and forced marriage. And basically, before an accused can be convicted of any serious offence, it must be proved that he performed some act that is prohibited by the law and that he did

The Relevancy and Admissibility of Evidence Obtained Through Unlawful Means: a Comparative Legal Appraisal
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The rules relating to the admissibility or inadmissibility of illegally or improperly obtained evidence is a matter of court's discretion. The question of whether this kind of evidence ought to be rejected because it was obtained illegally, that is, by a crime, a tort or a breach of official police regulations, involves a difficult choice betwe

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