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    In memoriam Khaled Muhammad al Asaad (1932-2015)

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    In Memoriam Khaled Muhammad al Asaad. And in memory of the slain scientists, guards and employees of the Department of Antiquities of SyriaIn memoriam Khaled Muhammad al Asaad (1932-2015). Y en memoria de los científicos, guardianes y empleados del Departamento de Antigüedades de Siria asesinados

    Pioneers of Library Movement in Pakistan

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    The paper aims to describe in brief the contribution of seven leaders of Pakistan librarianship, viz. K.B. Khalifa M. Asadullah, Prof. Dr. Abdul Moid, Dr. Abdus Subuh Qasimi, Muhammad Shafi, Fazal Elahi, Khawaja Nur Elahi and S. V. Hussain. The early library developments are given for better understanding of the role of these leaders

    The Complete Muhammad Ali

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    Including material and photographs not included in most of the 100 other books about the champion, Ishmael Reed's The Complete Muhammad Ali is more than just a biography-it is a fascinating portrait of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st. An honest, balanced portrayal of Ali, the book includes voices that have been omitted from other books. It charts Ali's evolution from Black Nationalism to a universalism, but does not discount the Nation of Islam and Black Nationalism's important influence on his intellectual development. Filipino American author Emil Guillermo speaks about how "The Thrilla' In Manila" brought the Philippines into the 20th century. Fans of Muhammad Ali, boxing fans, and those interested in modern African American history and the Nation of Islam will be fascinated by this biography by an accomplished American author.Intro -- DEDICATION -- INTRODUCTION -- The Curious History of an Icon -- CHAPTER 1 -- CHAPTER 2 -- CHAPTER 3 -- CHAPTER 4 -- CHAPTER 5 -- CHAPTER 6 -- CHAPTER 7 -- Did the Secret Government Fear a U.S. Muslim/Overseas Muslim Alliance? -- CHAPTER 8 -- CHAPTER 9 -- The Break Between the Prophet and his Disciple -- CHAPTER 10 -- CHAPTER 11 -- CHAPTER 12 -- The GOAT (Greatest Of All Time): Ali or Louis? -- CHAPTER 13 -- The Nation of Islam, the Mob, Showdowns in Canada and Sonny Liston -- CHAPTER 14 -- CHAPTER 15 -- The Taunts: Marketing or Racism? -- CHAPTER 16 -- CHAPTER 17 -- CHAPTER 18 -- CHAPTER 19 -- Boxing and the Brain -- CHAPTER 20 -- Ali's Feet -- CHAPTER 21 -- Mr. Dick -- CHAPTER 22 -- CHAPTER 23 -- The Opening Ceremonies, November 2005 -- CHAPTER 24 -- December 2005, Las Vegas -- CHAPTER 25 -- CHAPTER 26 -- June 16, 2004 -- CHAPTER 27 -- CHAPTER 28 -- CHAPTER 29 -- Aix-en-Provence -- CHAPTER 30 -- Ali as a Black Nationalist -- San Francisco, January 2004 Black Liberation Book Fair -- CHAPTER 31 -- January 31, 2004 -- CHAPTER 32 -- October 2005, Chicago -- CHAPTER 33 -- Why Ali remained with Elijah instead of following Malcolm -- CHAPTER 34 -- CHAPTER 35 -- February 4, 2006, Oakland, California -- CHAPTER 36 -- Like Zeus Descending from Mount Olympus -- CHAPTER 37 -- CHAPTER 38 -- Tuesday, February 28, 2006, New York -- CHAPTER 39 -- Bigger Than Boxing -- CHAPTER 40 -- Tribes Gallery, New York, April 2006 -- CHAPTER 41 -- June 2006, Louisville, Kentucky -- CHAPTER 42 -- CHAPTER 43 -- CHAPTER 45 -- Bad Company -- CHAPTER 46 -- Coxson, A Very Charming Rogue -- CHAPTER 47 -- Ali and the largest embezzlement scheme in Wells Fargo history -- CHAPTER 48 -- CHAPTER 49 -- "Lonnie is a stabilizing force."-Harry Belafonte -- October 29, 2006 -- CHAPTER 50 -- Abdul Rahman -- CHAPTER 51 -- CHAPTER 52 -- CHAPTER 53How Will Ali Be Remembered? New York, January 8, 2005 -- CHAPTER 54 -- CONCLUSION -- AFTERWORD -- Boxers' Rights? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- MUHAMMAD ALI -- ISLAM AND NATION OF ISLAM -- BOXING -- RELATED SUBJECTS -- ALSO AVAILABLE FROM BARAKA BOOKSIncluding material and photographs not included in most of the 100 other books about the champion, Ishmael Reed's The Complete Muhammad Ali is more than just a biography-it is a fascinating portrait of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st. An honest, balanced portrayal of Ali, the book includes voices that have been omitted from other books. It charts Ali's evolution from Black Nationalism to a universalism, but does not discount the Nation of Islam and Black Nationalism's important influence on his intellectual development. Filipino American author Emil Guillermo speaks about how "The Thrilla' In Manila" brought the Philippines into the 20th century. Fans of Muhammad Ali, boxing fans, and those interested in modern African American history and the Nation of Islam will be fascinated by this biography by an accomplished American author.Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, YYYY. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries

    Ali Qali Khan (Sardar Asaad Bakhtiari) military and political role in Iran until 1917

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    يعد سردار اسعد من بين ابرز الشخصيات السياسية التي ظهرت في تاريخ ايران الحديث ، فقد تعرض للسجن في اول حياته السياسية بسبب وشاية من احد الاشخاص ، وبعد ان خرج من السجن ولكونه ينتسب الى احدى اكبر واقوى القبائل في ايران عاود نشاطه وعمله في بلاط الشاه كقائد لمجموعة الفرسان البختيارية المرافقة للصدر الاعظم  ، وبرز اسمه ودوره بشكل واضح وكبير ابان مرحلة الاستبداد الصغير التي مثلت حكم محمد علي شاه في ايران 1907-1909 ، فقد قاد ابناء قبيلته المسلحين وانضم الى صفوف الثورة ضد محمد علي شاه وساهم وبشكل فعال ومؤثر في فتح طهران وخلع الشاه محمد علي ، واصبح احد اعضاء لجنة ادارة البلاد وتولى اهم وزارتين في مرحلة مهمة من تاريخ ايران وهما وزارتي الداخلية والدفاع، وبسبب المرض وضعف بصره اعتزل عن استلام المناصب الحكومية الا ان تأثيره ظل مستمرا لا سيما بعد تولي ناصر الملك الوصاية على العرش الايراني، توفي في عام 1917 بعد ان فقد بصره تماما وله اثار ادبية وكتب مترجمة من اللغة الفرنسية الى الفارسية.Sardar Asaad is of the most prominent political figures in the history of modren Iran. He was Jailed for the first time in his political life because of a tip off, But after he was released from prison and because he belonge to one of largestand most powerful Iranian tribes. His name and role emerged clearly and significantly during the period of despotism, which represented the role of Muhammad Ali Shah in Iran in 1907-1909. Sardar his armed tribesmen and joined them with the revolution against Muhammad Ali Shah and contributed effectively to open Tehran and depositing the Shah Muhammad Ali, and became a member of the management committee of the country . Sardar Asaad also took the most Important ministries at an importan time of the history of Iran, the ministries of Interior and Defense. Because he was ill and he wasn\u27t able to see clearly, he retired of receving the government positios, but his impact continued , especially after Nasser Almulk had the guadianship of the Iranian throne. Sardar Asaad died in 1917 after he became completely blind. He had literary traces and and books which translated from French language to the Persian language

    Karakterisasi Patogen CVPD Pada Tanaman Jeruk Dan Vektor CVPD Menggunakan Teknik Polymerase Chain Reaction

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    . Asaad, M. 2006. Detection of greening organisms in citrus plants and vector by polymerase chain reaction technique. Greening disease caused by greening organism (GO: L. asiaticum) is one of the most destructive disease of citrus in many parts of Asia and Africa. The 16S rDNA fragments of the GO were detected by PCR technique in leaves of infected mandarin trees showing one of the various typical symptoms. The objective of the experiment was to detect the presence of GO on citrus plants and vectors in Malaysia and Indonesia by PCR. The experiment was conducted in Phytopathology and Molecular Biology Laboratory, University of Putra Malaysia from January to September 2001. Leaves were collected from GO-infected mandarin trees at Bertam Valley, Serdang, Marang (Malaysia), and Jeneponto, Sidrap, and Selayar (South Sulawesi, Indonesia). Results of experiment indicated that 4 kinds of symptoms, namely mottling (type I), mild chlorosis with green vein (type II), severe chlorosis with green vein (type III), and vein yellowing (type IV) on leaves were observed in GO-infected mandarin trees. Symptoms of types II and III were the most common found in mandarin trees, followed by type I. The 16S rDNA fragments of the GO in expected size of 1160 bp were detected in each of the typical symptoms (type I, II, III) collected from each citrus area. These fragments were also detected in an insect vector (D. citri) collected from GO-infected mandarin trees. Restriction enzyme analysis of amplified DNA revealed that GO in Malaysia and Indonesia was L. asiaticum

    Nilai Pendidikan Karakter Dalam Kitab Washaya Al-Aba’ Li Al-Abna Karya Muhammad Syakir Al-Iskandari

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    This research aims to identify the character education values ​​contained in the book Washaya al-Aba' li al-Abna Muhammad Syakir and the role of his opinion on the richness of character education values. It is hoped that this research can be used as a source or reference in efforts to develop education and character as a whole, especially character education according to Islam. It can also be used as a reference to facilitate understanding of character education and as a reference for relevant research in the future. This research method is qualitative and uses a narrative biography method. By using a descriptive presentation approach, this autobiography of the character's thoughts combines the ideas of character education from his work. Library research, or library research, is a research method that involves books, articles, notes and electronic media. with primary sources from the book Washaya al Aba Li al-Abna and secondary sources from study books. In this research, data collection was carried out through the documentation method, which includes searching for data through variables such as notes, books, and articles, among others. The author used a content analysis study to analyze the data; they analyzed the data textually based on the contents of the book. The research results show that the book Washaya al Aba Li al-Abna contains 17 educational character values, divided into two categories: 10 character values ​​fall into the moral category and 7 character values ​​fall into the performance category. Faith and piety, love and obedience to the Messenger of Allah, respect for parents, respect for teachers, truth or honesty, nobility or self-respect, patience, sincerity and a simple life are moral characters. Performance characteristics also include trust, discipline, hard work, never giving up, love of the country, interest in reading or literacy knowledge, and concern for the environment

    sj-docx-1-aph-10.1177_10105395231226273 – Supplemental material for Assessing the Feasibility of a Multifaceted Intervention Package for Improving Respiratory Health of Textile Workers: Findings From the MultiTex Pilot Study in Karachi, Pakistan

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    Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-aph-10.1177_10105395231226273 for Assessing the Feasibility of a Multifaceted Intervention Package for Improving Respiratory Health of Textile Workers: Findings From the MultiTex Pilot Study in Karachi, Pakistan by Asaad Ahmed Nafees, Yousaf Ali, Afreen Sadia, Natasha Shaukat, Muhammad Irfan, Zafar Fatmi, Iqbal Azam, Sara De Matteis, Peter Burney and Paul Cullinan in Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health</p

    Biography of Muhammad Baba

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    Ce manuscrit est une biographie du savant islamique Muhammad Baba du village de Doumga, au Sénégal. Elle fait partie d'une série de biographies que l'auteur a écrites sur les dirigeants islamiques en Afrique de l'Ouest.This manuscript is a biography of Islamic scholarMuhammad Baba of the village of Doumga, in Senegal. It is one of a series of biographies that the author has written about Islamic leaders in West Africa

    Some Letters by Muhammad al-Ghāli Ba

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    Ce manuscrit comprend des correspondances et un article. Les correspondances étaient destinées à plusieurs personnes. L'article a été réécrit lorsque l'auteur, Muhammad al-Ghali, travaillait à la radio nationale mauritanienne. L'article traite de la situation politique de la Mauritanie dans les années 80. Il discute des relations entre les partis politiques existants en Mauritanie.This manuscript includes correspondences and one article. The correspondences had been destined to several people. The article was written back when the author, Muhammad al-Ghali, was working at Mauritania' s National Radio. The article addresses the political situation of Mauritania in the 1980s. It discusses the relationship between the existing political parties in Mauritanian

    Hydraulic simulations to evaluate and predict design and operation of the Chashma Right Bank Canal

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    Irrigation systems / Irrigation canals / Flow control / Velocity / Canal regulation techniques / Hydraulics / Simulation models / Design / Operations / Crop-based irrigation / Distributary canals / Water delivery / Policy / Protective irrigation / Water allocation / Water requirements / Sedimentation / Water distribution / Equity / Water conveyance / Pakistan / Chashma Right Bank Canal
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