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  2. Malaysian Public Works Department - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian Public Works Department. The Malaysian Public Works Department; Malay: Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia (JKR) is the federal government department in Malaysia under Ministry of Works Malaysia (MOW) which is responsible for construction and maintenance of public infrastructure in West Malaysia and Labuan.

  3. Ministry of Works (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, the chief minister and several ministers were appointed to lead the Federation of Malay Peninsula. In the same year, several ministries were formed including the Ministry of Works, which then was originally named the Ministry of Works, Post and Telecom. Sardon bin Haji Jubir was the first minister to lead this ministry.

  4. Timeline of the name Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Etymological considerations. The English term "Palestine" itself is borrowed from Latin Palaestīna, which is, in turn, borrowed from Ancient Greek Παλαιστῑ́νη, Palaistī́nē, used by Herodotus in the 5th century BCE.

  5. Public Works Department (Brunei) - Wikipedia

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    Public Works Department (Brunei) /  4.9251346°N 114.9296829°E  / 4.9251346; 114.9296829. Public Works Department ( Malay: Jabatan Kerja Raya; Jawi: جابتن كرجا راي; abbrev: PWD, JKR) is a department under the Ministry of Development responsible for the development and maintenance of infrastructures in Brunei .

  6. Contact mechanics - Wikipedia

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    The Johnson-Kendall-Roberts (JKR) model and the Derjaguin-Muller-Toporov (DMT) models were the first to incorporate adhesion into Hertzian contact. Bradley model of rigid contact [ edit ] It is commonly assumed that the surface force between two atomic planes at a distance z {\displaystyle z} from each other can be derived from the Lennard ...

  7. Minister of Works (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    The current Minister of Works has been Alexander Nanta Linggi since 3 December 2022. The Minister has been assisted by Deputy Minister Ahmad Maslan since 12 December 2023. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Works .

  8. Early Muslim conquests - Wikipedia

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    However, the conversion of the Mediterranean world to Christianity had significantly reduced the demand for these commodities, causing a major economic slump in southern Arabia which helped to create the impression that Arabia was a backward region.

  9. Bunting Island Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Gamuda Berhad. Constructed by. Gamuda Berhad. Opened. 2005. Location. Bunting Island Bridge is a bridge that connects Bunting Island to mainland Yan, Kedah state, Malaysia. The bridge was built by the Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) while the main contractor was Gamuda Berhad .