The aim of this paper is to examine the effect of CEO duality, women directors and BIG 4 audit firm on real earnings manipulation (REM) proxied by cash flow from operation and discretionary expenses (DE).The sample of the study was Malaysian Public Listed Companies NDT Products in year 2009-2012 with a sample of 1597 firm-year observations.Using re

An experiment was conducted in Polytunnel house at Longitude 43.30, latitude 33.410 the Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, University of Anbar, during the spring season of 2023.The experiment was designed to investigate the effects of spraying with potassium, a combination of alcohol sugar (sorbitol), and boron on the vegetative tr

A new X-band retrodirective antenna based on superheterodyne mixer and Body Cream phase conjugating technology is proposed for inter-satellite data transmission in this paper.The novel phase conjugating circuit, utilizing the reciprocity of the passive mixers, achieves high RF-IF and LO-IF isolations, high communication link gain, and a very compac

Environmental exposure to metals is ubiquitous, but its relation to androgen hormone levels is not well understood, especially in children and adolescents.This study aimed to explore the relationship between blood metal concentrations (lead, tool cadmium, total mercury, selenium, and manganese) and serum total testosterone (TT) levels in 6-19-year-

About 65.5 % of the Indians live in rural areas while availability of healthcare is biased towards urban setups.Medicine in undergraduates is taught in ivory towers of medical colleges, a paradigm shift in teaching bedside medicine from these ivory towers to community level is required.Hence a new competency-based medical education for undergraduat