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Bicycle Lane Planning: a Site Appraisal in Fukuoka, Japan
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Cycling is one of the most sustainable modes to commute from one place to another. However, not everyone views bicycles as a fundamental component of the overall transportation system because presently, societies are heavily reliant on private vehicles. In reality, most see it only as a tool for recreational and exercise purposes. This paper seeks

Getting Around 'offensive' Language
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In the English there are many expressions which may be considered 'offensive' by both native and non-native speakers because they refer to sexual activity, private parts of the body and human waste, in a very crude and unpleasant manner. They are insulting to fellow human beings, besides being distasteful in other ways. Users may therefore

Are the Vaccines Halal? Covid-19, Vaccines and Vaccination for Preservation of Life
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine contains the following ingre- dients: messenger ribonucleic acid (mRnA), lipids (SM-102, polyethene glycol [PEG] 2000 dimyristoyl glycerol [DMG], cholesterol, and 1,2-distearoyl- sn-glycerol-3-phosphocholine [DSPC]), tromethamine, tromethamine hydrochloride, acetic acid, sodium acetate, and sucrose. T h e P f iz er -B i

Managing Knowledge Practice in Malaysia's e-Government Implementation
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The final stage of e-government implementation is transformation. This is marked by a re-defines structure in public organizations' delivery or services to citizens and constituents through a single point of contact. The Internet has been viewed as one particular mechanism to break down bureaucratic barriers between agencies. A common misconcep

The Effect of Copper and Antimony on the Mechanical Properties of Pewter Alloys Made by Conventional and Microwave Powder Sintering
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Three different compositions of pewter alloy made using tin, copper and antimony powders were sintered using microwave and conventional sintering. The effect on mechanical properties from green density, sintering method and the weight percentage of copper and antimony added to the tin alloy were examined. Samples were compacted using two different

Making the Transition from non-Native Speaker to near-Native Speaker Teachers of English: Facing Globalization Challenges in Teaching English
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Many job advertisements seeking teachers of English to work in Japan, China, South Korea and Thailand, for instance, specify that they are looking for native speaking teachers from USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. They do not seem to be interested even in trained non-native speaking teachers from their own countries. This situation also exists i

A Descriptive Analysis of it Adoption in Malaysian Small Software Firms
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper reports the progress of a research that focuses on information technology (IT) adoption in Malaysian small software firms. The research provides insights into the characteristics of small software firms and the types of technology adopted in such firms.A Descriptive Analysis of IT Adoption in Malaysian Small Software Firms Norshidah Moha

Collaboration in Research
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Allah asks us to observe the world and think. Thinking about its Creator and His creations. Research answers queries and uncertainties. While some research can be done alone, the outcome will be better if conducted as a team.Editorial Chattagram International Medical College Journal Volume 6 Number 1 January 2021 ; 1-1 Collaboration in Research Jam

In Search of a Model to Explain Digital Divide in Information Technology Organizations
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Innovations in information technology have enabled organizations shape new business rules and create competitive advantage. Information technology provides opportunities for the creation of wealth from knowledge-based economic activities which contribute to the GDP. Successful creation of knowledge-based society primarily relies on narrowing the di

Cross Border Litigation in Islamic Banking and Finance
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Islamic banks in the world are performing very well in the financial market. They are complying with Shar‘ah requirements while investing money in business. Nowadays, they are also investing money in foreign countries. This is known as cross border transaction. There is some risk and litigation problems in cross border transactions. If any disput

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