History tells us that Bahasa Melayu was once a lingua franca during the reign of Malacca Sultanate. Bahasa Melayu or Malay language was used widely among traders who sailed all the way to the stopover port in Malacca. Hence‚ the government has decided to acknowledge Bahasa Melayu as the national language of Malaysia. Nevertheless‚ the significant role as an international language is currently seemed to be taken over by English. Why? Language | Approximate number of speakers | 1. Chinese (Mandarin)
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Love as a universal trait Love is a feeling that every person can relate to having no matter their religion or culture. As we grow up we as humans hear “I Love you” from many different people as well as say it to many different people for example our parents‚ siblings‚ or significant other. Again as we grow older our understanding of love deepens as we experience those different types of love‚ however‚ the love that is felt for a significant other is by far the most fulfilling. When reading “How
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Universal Healthcare Universal healthcare in my opinion is the most important discussion we’ve had in this class up to this point. I say this because it is a current affair that will reshape and redefine our country socially and economically. While the idea of universal healthcare looks phenomenal on paper there has been no data to prove that this proposed system will work efficiently anywhere but on paper. I am against the idea of universal or government run healthcare
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MANAGEMENT (WORK OF THE MANAGER) IS UNIVERSAL Managers‚ regardless of title‚ share several common elements. Management is the process of getting things done‚ effectively and efficiently‚ through and with other people. Process in the definition represents the primary activities managers perform. Effectiveness and efficiency deal with what we are doing and how we are doing it. Efficiency is doing the task right and to the relationship between inputs and outputs. Effectiveness is doing the right
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is told from Theseus’ point of view when reflecting on his life. He tells about his journey throughout Greece and the trials he encounters. In the King Must Die‚ the themes of the search of the son for the father‚ maturation‚ and the idea that the king suffers for his people show what qualities make a good king. Throughout this story‚ one theme is predominant while Theseus searches not only to know his father’s true identity but also for a relationship with him. The search of the son for the father
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In Shakespeare’s play‚ King Lear‚ there are many similarities between Gloucester and King Lear both share. Both characters experience almost identical situations during the play. Both men undergo suffering at the hands of their beloved children and other people closets to them and both respond to the unfortunate events in parallel ways. King Lear is held at the highest rank in Britain as king‚ he is a very honorable and noble man and is a very a loving father to his children and places trust and
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A well-known football coach once said‚ “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing.” This is the motto that many of the sport athletes we see on television and on the field live by. This motto can be a good motto or a bad motto to live by. I disagree with the statement “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing. There are many reasons that I could agree that the quotation is incorrect‚ but today I am going to argue three of my major points why this is incorrect. First‚ I believe that as long
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in costumes that consist of paper‚ feathers‚ ornaments‚ and cardboard. Music is provided as they dance on the streets. The instruments used are cowbells‚ tuba‚ trombone‚ drums and whistles‚ and a theme is chosen by every group; in order to win the competition‚ each group must carefully stick to the theme. Tourist from all over the world come to hear the music and see
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Everything Happens For a Reason Both The Odyssey by Homer and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles‚ were based in the context of ancient Greek culture but each was written during different time periods. The Gods played an enormously influential role in the lives of the Ancient Greeks. The Odyssey was written during the Greek Heroic Age (1500-1100 B.C.E.) and Oedipus Rex was estimated to be written around the 430s B.C.E. during the Age of Pericles when Athens was at its height of political and cultural power
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Universal Studios Advisory Board Recommendations for the pursuit of the production of programming in partnership with WWE Recently‚ we at Universal Studios have been approached by Mattel Toys to begin working on the production of a children’s program with the intent of marketing its World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) action figures to children for their economic gain. While there may also be the opportunity for monetary gain for Universal Studios in such production‚ there are several legal
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