THE HISTORY OF MALACCA Malacca is a small state encompassing 1657km2 on the Western Peninsular of Malaysia. Geographically positioned along East-West trading route‚ at the busiest and narrowest point of Straits of Malacca‚ the state experienced a unique culmination of cultural and historical influences from Malay Sultanate (1400-1511)‚ Portuguese colonial (1511-1641)‚ Dutch colonial (1641-1795)‚ English colonial (1795-1942‚ 1945-1957) and Japanese occupancy (1942-1945). Today‚ independent Malacca
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1. Inequalities among citizens a. Explain what the caste system is Æ The Dalits‚ p. 151 – division of society into four unequal hereditary social classes /castes + the Dalits (or Untouchables) who are outcastes… b. Point out the gap between rich and poor Æ A country on the march‚ p. 24 – From Bombay to Mumbai‚ p. 31 – Two stories‚ p. 32 – fourth highest number of billionaires in the world (55) vs 42% people living below 80p (0.93€) a day… – Dharavi slum in Mumbai: overpopulated (314‚887
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A Covergirl advertisement showing their newest product‚ “Clean Matte BB Cream “for oily skin‚ endorsed by Zendaya. The advertisement implies a negative message to their viewers that oily skin is a problem and needs to be corrected by the product. By using celebrity endorsement‚ focusing on the text and writing‚ and sending a contradictory message‚ this CoverGirl “Clean Matte BB Cream” advertisement featuring Zendaya‚ reveals society’s standard of an ideal woman to imply women’s natural faces are
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www.elsevier.com/locate/atoures Annals of Tourism Research‚ Vol. 32‚ No. 1‚ pp. 93–111‚ 2005 Ó 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Printed in Great Britain 0160-7383/$30.00 doi:10.1016/j.annals.2004.05.001 MARKET SEGMENTATION A Neural Network Application Jonathan Z. Bloom University of Stellenbosch‚ South Africa Abstract: The objective of the research is to consider a self-organizing neural network for segmenting the international tourist market to Cape Town‚ South Africa. A backpropagation
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Hong Kong’s air pollution is affecting its position as an international finance and tourism Centre Hong Kong as a cosmopolitan city has many great positives such as its low crime rates‚ great recreational facilities‚ etc. However‚ one of its rising problems‚ air pollution seems to be over ruling all of its positives. But‚ is it actually damaging Hong Kong’s reputation as an international finance Centre and tourist spot? The ones who agree with the motion say that comparing now to a decade
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Organization Overview 1. Growth - Jewellery recorded revenue of $146.1 million‚ a growth of 12.6% from $129.8 million in FY2009 (Aspial Corporation Limited 2011). 2. Market Segment - Fashion savvy‚ confident and contemporary women leading a cosmopolitan lifestyle (Aspial Corporation Limited 2011). 3. Key Players – TianPo Jewellery‚ Meyson Jewellery Pte Ltd‚ Soo Kee Jewellery Challenges Faced Current: 1) Increase of gold price . The gold price has risen by nearly 17 percent so far this year
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advantages to read the newspaper. Newspapers have become an important accessory of the breakfast table. Newspapers give us information about the world around us. They keep the people in touch with the changes taking place in the world. We also develop cosmopolitan outlook because by reading newspapers we no longer think of our own town or our
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as far away as Indonesia were expended. Shellfish‚ ocean urchin and even rarities including the butchered leg joint of a giraffe were found and demonstrate the extravagance and assortment of the Roman count calories additionally the sweeping and cosmopolitan nature of the Roman
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I grew up in Istanbul‚ the most cosmopolitan city in Turkey and a place where the west meets the east. I lived there until I was 14. Although Turkey is a nation state‚ I was very fortunate to interact with people of different ethnicities and faiths than mine. While the current political climate in Turkey is way more divisive‚ it was not like that when I was living there. As a child‚ I do not remember people being treated different for who they are. I believe since it has been a long time for people
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A student in school portrays his or her personality and attitude with his or her choice of clothes. Males and females violate school dress codes differently‚ but females are more targeted for disobeying dress codes more than males. I strongly believe females should wear what they want to because how a student dresses should not affect or distract another student’s ability to learn. School dress codes are to protect students against unwanted approach. Some schools require different dress codes such
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