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Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Urban Development Plans for Resilient Cities
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As a result of climate change, cities today are increasingly exposed to various climate-related risks. This has resulted in a significant change in the way we deal with cities. In recent years, efforts toward achieving resilient cities have been strengthened with various initiatives and actions. Internationally, among the key initiatives are the la

The Framing Analysis of Vaccination in Malaysia: a Comparative Study Between Berita Harian and Harian Metro
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The return of vaccine-preventable diseases such as polio, diphtheria, measles, mumps and the likes indicates the increasing popularity and effectiveness of the anti-vaccine movement in inseminating its sentiments. Effective news media coverage on vaccination that highlights the urgency and importance of vaccination to the general public is needed t

Metabolic Derangement in Young Adults : Where Does Cortisol Stand?
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Objectives: Cortisol, a stress hormone released from the adrenal gland, has well-recognised role in Cushings syndrome. It was suggested that cortisol could also be implicated in metabolic syndrome, which shares some features with Cushings syndrome. The aim of this study is to examine the association between cortisol and metabolic syndrome (MetS) co

Middle East Link of Terrorist Threats from the Perspective of Pesantren in Indonesia: Case Study in the Area of Malang
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Purpose of the study: This article elaborates on the perspective of pesantren towards the Middle East link of the terrorist threat in Indonesia and their notion on the policies conducted by the Indonesian government, especially in the area of Malang. Methodology: This research is qualitative research by in-depth interviews, literature reviews, and

Reynolds Privilege Defence in Malaysia: the Aftermath of Dr Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi & Ors V. Dato’ Seri Hj Ahmad Said [2015] 7 Clj 180 and Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd V. Tony Pua Kiam Wee [2015] 8 Clj 477:part 2
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This article follows from part 1 in which some observations were made by the authors on the Reynolds privilege defence and how it differed from the defence of qualified privilege. In part 1, the confusion that arose from a wrong plea of defences was extracted and brought to light. To continue in this article, the authors submit that the confusion h

Financial Reporting in Tabung Masjid Management Driven by in Malaysia
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Financial reporting is an essential document that reflects the financial strength and capability of organizations. As a public place of worship, mosques or masājid in Malaysia are fully governed by State Religious Departments. Any activity requires written consent from the State Religious Authority including Tabung Masjid. Tabung Masjid management

Trichosanthes Cucumerina Extracts Enhance Glucose Uptake and Regulate Adiponectin and Leptin Concentrations in 3t3-l1 Adipocytes Model
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Trichosanthes cucumerina (Cucurbitaceae) commonly known as Snake gourd or Labu Ular is considered the largest genre in the Cucurbitaceae family and is mainly found in the southeast areas of Asia. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for certain diseases such as Diabetes mellitus, but these acclaims lack scientific-based evidence. I

Reynolds Privilege Defence in Malaysia: a Review of Dr Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi & Ors V. Dato’ Seri Hj Ahmad Said [2015] 7 Clj 180 and Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd V. Tony Pua Kiam Wee [2015] 8 Clj 477:part 1
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Reynolds privilege defence propounded in the well-known case of Reynolds v. Times Newspapers, 1 protects ‘responsible journalism’ in a claim for defamation. In deciding whether the publication occurred responsibly, Lord Nicholls set out ten indicative factors relating to the nature of the publication, such as the seriousness of the allegati

Indentation Mechanism in Rotary Hammer Forging Process: Analytical and Numerical Approach
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Rotary hammer forging process is getting popular since it has many advantages comparing to the conventional forging process. The mechanism of the movement in term of orbital motion of the conical upper die become concern of this research. This article present the three stages of the modelling of the rotary hammer forging. The first stage is the dev

Issues of Bai’ Al-‘inah in the Contemporary Islamic Financial Products and its Solutions According to the Shariah Principles
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Bai’ al-‘inah is one of the well-known sale-based contracts among Islamic financial products. This type of contract has been applied by most of the Islamic Financial Institutions (IFI) particularly in Malaysia towards their Islamic financial products.Although all the controversial issues related to bai’ al-‘inah have already been discussed

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