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Reforms in triple talaq in the personal laws of Muslim states and the Pakistani legal system: Continuity versus change
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
This work analyses the reforms carried out in some of the Muslim states regarding the issue of triple divorce in one session. According to a majority of Sunni jurists, pronouncing the word “talaq” three times in succession, ...
Technology at the end of life: “Medical futility” and the Muslim PVS patient
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
Advanced life-sustaining technologies can now prolong indeterminately the lives of patients in a persistent vegetative state (PVS). However, where the assistance rendered is not expected to restore consciousness, they are ...
Evidence-based healthcare practice in Qatar: A need to move forward
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2013 , Article)
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is considered the gold standard approach to therapeutic decision-making in modern medicine. It was first described in the 1990s as a way to improve patient outcomes by promoting rational ...
الاختصاص القضائي على المياه الإقليمية والدولية : دراسة فقهية مقارنة
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جامعة قطر
, 2013 , Article)
أهداف البحث:
1- بيان رأي الفقه الإسلامي فيما يخص الاختصاص القضائي في البحار الإقليمية و الدولية ، و مدى القانون الدولي و مخالفته للفقه الإسلامي في هذا المجال.
2- بما ان هذه القواعد القانونية المتعلقة بالاختصاص القضائي ...
Photodynamic therapy for hair removal
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2013 , Article)
Background: Unwanted hair is one of the most common medical problems affecting women of reproductive age inducing a lot of psychological stress and threatening their femininity and self-esteem. Old methods of removing ...
Construction mediation as a developmental process
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
This paper seeks to argue that mediation has been hitherto conceived in the construction industry, and indeed by practitioners in other related disciplines such as property management, as largely a “problem-solving” ...
Neoliberalism and Qatari preschools: A comparative study of England and Qatar
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
Qatar is in the midst of a massive systematic reform designed to convert its schools and Ministry of
Education into a world-class competitive educational system according to Education for a New Era.
Influenced by ...
Intra-family violence or domestic violence, a domestic relationship or merely a case of sibling rivalry: Where to draw the line?
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
In a recent judgment by the South African Supreme Court of Appeal, Daffy v. Daffy, (659/2011) [2012] ZASCA 149; [28 September 2012] 4 All SA 607 (SCA); 2013 (1) SACR 42 (SCA) the question of what exactly constitutes a ...
Bayesian Hierarchical Clustering for Studying Cancer Gene Expression Data with Unknown Statistics
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Public Library of Science
, 2013 , Article)
Clustering analysis is an important tool in studying gene expression data. The Bayesian hierarchical clustering (BHC) algorithm can automatically infer the number of clusters and uses Bayesian model selection to improve ...
Scale development on consumer behavior toward counterfeit drugs in a developing country: A quantitative study exploiting the tools of an evolving paradigm
(2013 , Article)
Background: Although desperate need and drug counterfeiting are linked in developing countries, little research has been carried out to address this link, and there is a lack of proper tools and methodology. This study ...