Asian Social Science December‚ 2009 Factors Effecting Drug Relapse in Malaysia: An Empirical Evidence Fauziah Ibrahim‚ PhD Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia E-mail: ifauziah@ukm.my Naresh Kumar‚ PhD Faculty of Economics and Management Universiti Putra Malaysia E-mail: naresh@putra.upm.edu.my Abstract It has been noted that many drug addicts relapse to drug use after discharged from successful treatment and rehabilitation programs. Thus it is imperative
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I. INTRODUCTION SumoSam Foods‚ Inc. (SFI)‚ is a young company showcasing a group of hip‚ cosmopolitan and up-and-coming restaurants. It was introduced as flagship restaurant and was successfully captured the trending fusion cuisine popular with the AB market in Shangri-La Mall in December 2005. The company already opened its second branch a year after its operation at the posh Rockwell mall following the phenomenal success of its first venture. SFI has become the restaurant industry’s
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of who is an Asian American. This transformation of Asian America‚ and of America itself‚ is the result of legislation such as the McCarran–Walter Act of 1952 and the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1965. The McCarran–Walter Act repealed the remnants of "free white persons" restriction of the Naturalization Act of 1790‚ but it retained the quota system that effectively banned nearly all immigration from Asia for example‚ its annual quota of Chinese was only fifty. Asian immigration increased
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Struggle for Identity: American Born Chinese Asian American students today are faced with the issue of identity in the American society. They are faced with this issue because of their unfamiliar background to the American society. They want to fit-in and become accepted in school’s diverse environment. The graphic novel‚ American Born Chinese by Gene Yang‚ exemplifies the issue of Asian American students search for identity in the American society. He wanted to target teenager that are struggling
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the model minority in an age of discrimination while surpassing African Americans is worth learning. I feel it’s important to review the immigration and legal history. Starting in the 1850s‚ the first major wave of Asians came to the continental United States. Owners looked to the Asian population to fill an increasing demand for labor in‚ and on the Transcontinental Railroad‚
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last Census revealed that Filipinos have grown to 1‚850‚314‚ the country’s second-largest Asian ethnic group behind the Chinese (2‚341‚537). The Filipino populous has become an “invisible majority”‚ with 49.72% of Filipinos residing in California. These figures beg the question‚ how can a group so large continue to be considered an underrepresented minority in our colleges and universities when in total‚ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are attending institutions of higher education more now
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Research Paper When I started think about my senior project I knew that my main idea should be cooking. I had few more ideas‚ but cooking come up the most. After few days of research I created a plan to succeed in my senior project. Harriet Van Horne‚ an American newspaper columnist and film/television critic‚ once said: “Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.” With it in mind I started working on my World cook book‚ and as expected it was complicated but doable
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Terms………………………………………………………………..…….... 5 II. Presentation of Data A. Nature of Asian Cuisine 1. History and Evolution……………………………………………………..………. 9 B. Three Dietary Cultures of Asia 1. Southwest………………………………………………………………………….6-7 2. Northeast…………………………………………………………………………..8-9 3. Southeast………………………………………………………………………….9-10 C. Some Asian Cooking Methods 1. Stir-fry ……………………………………………………………………
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Whether it’s “A- is the Asian F” or “All Asians become doctors”‚ these phrases have never felt true to myself. As an avid fan of American TV Shows‚ I’ve found that Asian stereotypes are often inflated in American media. In US media‚ Asians are often portrayed to be hard-working‚ studious and wealthy. While these stereotypes are not completely false‚ as a Chinese-Australian student living in Hong Kong‚ I rarely come across an Asian who truly conforms to all these stereotypes to the extreme that they
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South Wales Basorie‚ W. 2012. Indonesia’s press is dangerously free. The Jakarta Post. Retrieved on October 17‚ 2012 from http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/05/15/indonesia-s-press-dangerously-free.html Beeson‚ M Broinowski‚ A. 2001. About face: asian representations of Australia. Retrieved on 14 October‚ 2012‚ from https://digitalcollections.anu.edu.au/bitstream/1885/46227/6/02whole.pdf Ferguson‚ J Graham‚ D. 2012. Get the message: No advantage! Right?. The Jakarta Post. Retrieved on October 14
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