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Program on Ecosystem Change and Society: an International Research Strategy for Integrated Social–ecological Systems New
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The Program on Ecosystem Change and Society (PECS), a new initiative within the ICSU global change programs, aims to integrate research on the stewardship of social–ecological systems, the services they generate, and the relationships among natural capital, human wellbeing, livelihoods, inequality and poverty. The vision of PECS is a world where

The Malaysian Primary Education System and Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities New
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This research is mostly motivated by the UNESCO's declaration of the Decade for Education for Sustainable Development. Since the concept of sustainable development plays a vital role in the educational process of many countries around the world, it seems important for Malaysia as one of the main actors of the Association of the South-East Asian

Optimum Light Intensity for Larval Rearing of African Catfish, Clarias Gariepinus New
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African catfish, Clarias gariepinus is one of the most popular species that being cultured in the world. The advantages to grow rapidly in high density, in poor water quality with good taste make African catfish becoming more important in Africa and Asia finfish culture. However, the major problem of culturing African catfish is the cannibalism. Ca

Muslim Religious Leadership Education in the Minority Context: the Role of Naleemiah Institute of Islamic Studies New
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This paper studies the role of the Naleemiah Institute of Islamic Studies as a mediator in empowering Muslim religious leaders through proper Islamic education in Sri Lanka. Considerable criticism is directed towards traditional Islamic educational institutions for not exhibiting contemporary and contextually designed features regarding regional as

The Rights and Duties of Journalists in a Constitutional Democracy: an Analytical Exposition New
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Journalists, being the watchdog of the society, seem indispensable in a constitutional democracy. Yet, collision course between the journalists and the law enforcement agents appears unavoidable. Sometimes, journalists allege violence and intimidation on the part of the law enforcement agents. The law enforcement agents also allege that the journal

Examining Information Disclosure Behavior on Social Network Sites Using Protection Motivation Theory, Trust and Risk New
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This paper reports on an empirical study that investigates the information disclosure behavior on Social Network Sites (SNS) focusing on undergraduate University students as our population. Although much have been reported on the issue of information privacy or privacy leakage on SNS, very few have employed the Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) as

The Effects of Vasectomy on Testicular Tissue of Mice: Histological Changes and Dna Fragmentation Study New
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Introduction: We aim to investigate the effect of vasectomy on the histology of the testis as well as to evaluate DNA fragmentation in testicular tissue of male mice. Methods: Bilateral vasectomy was performed on 20 mature male mice; 10 control mice underwent sham-operation. After 6 weeks, the testes were evaluated for histological changes and DNA

Cytotoxicity Test of Chicken eggshell-Based Hydroxyapatite on Human Dental Pulp Cells New
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Background: Materials such as calcium hydroxide [Ca(OH)2] are commonly used for vital pulp therapy in dentistry, but they have some limitations. Hydroxyapatite (HA) is able to induce reparative dentin; therefore, it can be used as an alternative to Ca(OH)2 for pulp treatment. However, pulp treatment materials should have some ideal characteristics,

Succeed or Succumb? New
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The case study primarily deals with the analysis of two different, rather opposing styles of leadership and their resultant effects on the personality, attitude and performance of the subordinate employees. This case details the characteristics of a bossy, authoritative, prejudiced, close-minded, and destructive critical leader whose approach to de

Passive Ground Cooling System for Low Energy Buildings in Malaysia (Hot and Humid Climates) New
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This paper presents an investigation of Earth Pipe Cooling Technology, conducted in a university campus in Malaysia. It was intended to seek for a passive cooling alternative to air-conditioning. The technology, where the ground was used as a heat sink to produce cooler air, has not been investigated systematically in hot and humid countries. In th

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