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Attitudes of Law Students atthe Arab American University– Jenintowards Learning English as a Foreign Language
This study seeks to identify the attitudes of law students at the Arab American University-Jenin towards learning English as a foreign language. To this end, the authors surveyed the opinions of 173 (58 female, 115 male) students using a questionnaire developed according toa 5-point Likert Scale. Cronbach Alpha formula was used to determine the...
4, 5-Dinitrochrysazin Complexes: Slovatochromism and Fluoride Determination in Jenin Groundwater Wells
A simple spectrophotometric determination of fluoride in groundwater has been developed using aluminium - 4, 5-dinitrochrysazin complex. The method is based on the reaction of fluoride with the colored complex to produce colorless aluminium fluoride complex and release the free ligand. The effect of methanol and ethanol solvent on the complex...
Open or Traditional Education: Requesting in Interlanguage Pragmatics
This paper is a comparative pragmalinguistic, sociopragmatic study of L2 request performance between learners in - open and classical learning settings in Palestine. With the assumption that learners in both settings are driven by their L1 speech norms (L1 interference), the researcher tried to explain learners’ English language performance both...
Microbial Load of Touch Screen Mobile Phones Used by University Students and Healthcare Staff
Mobile phones have become an indispensable part of our lives. Though they offer plenty of advantages, they are prolific breeding grounds for infectious pathogens in communities and hospitals. The present study seeks to identify the counts and types of bacteria contaminating touch screen mobile phones (TSMP) used by students of the Islamic...
A Critical Review of the Abductor Pollicis Longus Electromyographic Activity
The aim of this study was to review the current evidence of the abductor pollicis longus electromyographic activity during thumb movements. The author performed an electronic thorough search for EMBASE, MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Web of Knowledge articles. Nine pieces in particular were found to explore the electromyographic activity of the abductor...
Metaphor and Emotiveness as Rhetorical Devices in Abbas’s Address to the Pope
Managing any linguistic event means steering the situation towards serving one’s own purpose or goals via careful wording of one’s message. This is immensely achieved through using emotive words that address the receiver’s emotions rather than his/her intellect since managing linguistic occurrences is closely intertwined with subjectivity and...
The Reality and Ambition of the Training Process in the Banking Sector in Palestine
The aim of this study was twofold: investigating the reality and ambition of the training process in the Palestinian Banking Sector–with its various dimensions, and accordingly making appropriate recommendations for the development of the training process to help those who received training at the Palestine Institute for Banking and Finance Studies...
Characteristics of Trust (Waqf) in Islamic Law (Sharea’a)
The paper consists of an introduction and two chapters, namely, definition of Waqf in language and convention and characteristics of Islamic Waqf. In the introduction, the author studies the importance of Waqf. Furthermore, he surveys the literature review and introduces his methodology. In the first chapter of the paper, the author explains the...