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Cross Border Marriage (Cbm): a Comparative Study on the Profiles and Factors of Cbm Among Malays in Malaysia New
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Cross border marriage (CBM) is one of the solutions to legalise a marriage and is a common phenomenon involving both monogamous and polygamous eloped marriages. This polemic issue has occurred among the Malays (mainly among the followers of Shafie Mazhab) since a long time ago and still continues. This article examines the issue that CBM, which are

Cultural Landscape : Sustaining the Heritage Value and Protecting Local Identity New
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This paper presents a review on the concept of cultural landscape in sustaining the heritage value and protecting local identity. It presents the notion of revealing and sustaining the great diversity of the interaction between humans and their environment, to protect living traditional cultures and preserve the traces of those which have disappear

Evaluating the Use of e-Portfolio as an Alternative Assessment Tool for Students Majoring Arabic and Islamic Studies: Some Experiences from International Islamic University Malaysia New
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In line with the development of technology these days, evaluating student’s knowledge and performance at higher learning institution is not only based on the summative approach. It is rather formative approach in nature where the evaluation process is carried out consistently from the beginning of the academic semester until the end of the learni

Phytochemical Screening Expedition 2009 : Drug Discovery from Nature. New
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Malaysia is a tropical country endowed with very rich and diverse specIes of flora with promising medicinal values, which are still fully untapped, The country also has a strong tradition in ethnomedical practices, many ohvhich utilize the local flora. These two factors have initiated the research in natural products sciences, which provide an idea

Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy and its Associated Factors Among Diabetic Patients in Primary Care Clinics, Kuantan, Pahang New
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Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy is the commonest complications of diabetes mellitus and is the earliest manifestation of the microvasuclar complications of diabetes mellitus. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and its associated factors among diabetic patients in government primary care clinics

The Stress and Free Radical Towards Disease and Aging. New
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All living things will grow old, and inevitably all will die one day. This is a normal process to grow old, to have disease and die. Death is no exception. However, the rate of disease occurrence varies with different people. Moreover, the psychological distress influences the onset of age related disease and biological aging. Actually, aging is a

Morphometric Study of Horseshoe Crab’s Spawning Population in a Coastal Area of Peninsular Malaysia New
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Two Asian horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscopius rotundicauda are commonly found on some coastal habitat in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia during their spawning season. The number is small if compared to the Atlantic species, Limulus polyphemus which could be related to their foraging ground on sea bottom. It is not easy to asce

Initial Construction and Validation of the Islamic Gratitude (i-Gratitude) Scale New
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Gratitude represents a general state of appreciation and is considered the root of most religious traditions. Islam views gratitude as a way Muslims relate to their Creator by appreciating His assistance. Literature founds that many scales measuring gratitude were constructed without the integration of Shukr (i.e., Islamic concept of gratitude), or

Validation of Ivcm in Measuring sub-Basal Nerve Plexus and Keratocyte Cell Density in Corneal Wound Healing New
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Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the reliability measurement of corneal stromal thickness, sub-basal nerve plexus (SBNP) and keratocyte cell density (KCD) in laser refractive surgery patients. Methods: 120 eyes of 60 participants were recruited and both right and left eyes of the myopic subjects were measured separately. Cornea stromal th

Serial Evaluation of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score in Predicting 1-year Mortality in Critically Ill Patients New
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Introduction: The prediction of long-term prognosis or outcome of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is important for prognostication and administration purposes. The Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score was developed in order to estimate organ failure in patients with sepsis. Organ failures have been associated wi

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