HISTORY OF BABA & NYONYA Peranakan and Baba Nyonya in chinese (峇峇娘惹 / baba niang re) are terms used for the descendants of late 15th and 16th-century Chinese immigrants to the Nusantara region during the Colonial era.In both Malay and Indonesian‚ ‘Peranakan’ is defined as ‘descendant’ with no connotation of the ethnicity of descent unless followed by a subsequent qualifying noun‚ such as for example Cina (Chinese)‚ Belanda(Dutch) or Jepang/Jepun (Japanese). Baba is a Persian loan-word borrowed
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Farhana : The origins of Baba Nyonya can be traced back to centuries ago when the Chinese emigrated from China to the British Straits Settlement of Melaka‚ Singapore‚ Penang and also Java of Indonesia. The Chinese then married the local females and their distinct background‚ cultures and customs blended together harmoniously and became baba nyonya in “Peranakan” culture. Farhana : “Peranakan” means descendent in Malay. It is another local term for them. “Baba” refers to the male while “nyonya” is
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Amir and Hassan’s Relationship From reading chapters one to four‚ one of the main aspects of Amir and Hassan’s relationship is the sense of control Amir has over Hassan. It becomes apparent that Amir is the one with the most authority in their friendship when he ‘talked’ Hassan into firing walnuts at the neighbour’s one-eyed German shepherd‚ ‘Hassan never wanted to‚ but if I asked‚ really asked‚ he wouldn’t deny me’. This highlights the way Hassan looks up to Amir and obeys him due to their religious
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OC13086 Quick Service Restaurant Success Factors Kevin Mason‚ Arkansas Tech University Stephen Jones‚ Arkansas Tech University Mike Benefield‚ Arkansas Tech University Jim Walton‚ Arkansas Tech University Acknowledgements: The authors express appreciation to Brent Armstrong‚ Hannah Goetz and Elliott Brown‚ undergraduate students‚ who collected the data and provided analysis support for this project. OC13086 Quick Service Restaurant Success Factors Abstract: The quick service (aka
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After viewing and listening to the Baaba Maal video‚ I determined that there were two koras‚ five djembe drums with three rattles on each drum‚ a dundunba drum (largest)‚ a sangban drum (medium)‚ a kenkeni drum (smallest)‚ and a male lead vocalist (Baaba Maal). The kora is in the chordophone family and is a 21 string harp lute or bridge harp. The neck of the instrument is attached to a large resonating gourd with cowhide stretched over it. Traditionally‚ the instrument used twisted antelope hide
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In the beginning of The Kite Runner‚ Amir is living in Afghanistan‚ I would define him as a selfish boy who only cares about his reputation and his own life. He has difficulties with finding himself and doing what is known to be right because of him and his family’s past. Amir comes of very selfish and only cares about things which involve him. He tends to make wrong decisions because of his father‚ Baba’s influence. Baba seems to be disappointed by Amir’s lack of athletic ability‚ which causes a
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Runner Essay: In the book The Kite Runner written by Khaled Hossen shows the relationship between the main character‚ Amir and his father‚ Baba. They are so different from each other. Amir thinks Baba dislike him“I always felt like Baba hated me a little. And why not? After all‚ I had killed his beloved wife‚ his beautiful princess”(Page 52). He is so distance from his father since the day he was born and he always thought the reason was because of the death of his mother after birth. He tries
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Hosseini ’s The Kite Runner‚ we see that the character Amir can be defined as a hero. A character who seeks to redeem himself in a world where there can be good. Yet the Kite Runner can be interpreted in many different ways‚ not just the character Amir. Perhaps it represents a longing for something out of reach or something more symbolic such as an emotion. But within the novel‚ The Kite Runner can be focused very thematically with the character Amir. He becomes a hero after finding what truly matters
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Baba Ramdev Health is wealth‚ without health person cannot enjoy his or her life. We all want to live healthy long life‚ but most of us don’t know how? Baba Ramdev who also known as swami Ramdev open his yoga secrets to the world and saw the way how to make balance in life between all circumstances. His popularity is rising because his personal interest to teach yoga and make difference in people life and society. A large number of people attended his camps‚ ashram‚ TV show and video.
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relationship between Hassan and Amir is something that is complex‚ yet so simple. The two boys grew up together and will always be connected by the fact that they drank out of the same wet nurse‚ but the events that happen will forever plague their relationship. To Amir‚ Hassan was a friend who he had conflicted feelings for. One part of him was always remembering their past while the other was telling Amir that he was a worthless hazara. This inner battle constantly kept Amir from getting too close to
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