kids play video games or soccer‚ tennis and basketball. Games like Congkak‚ Main Lereng‚ Baling Tin‚ Sepak Raga or Gasing are bygones. While having a chat with my dad who is more of a ‘homeboy’ (mom’s a bit of town kid)‚ he gave me a list games he used to play as a kid. Some were the games of this soil and some were that adapted from neighbouring countries. However‚ I made a dash before he started his lecture on‚ “You know‚ kids these days…” His voice fading away and the last line that I could hear
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IBAN TRADITIONAL CLOTHING AND ATTIRE SIRAT : THE FORGOTTEN IBAN ATTIRE The loincloths was once of the most basic markers of cultural identity‚ is now distinctively ignored among modern Ibans. Even the so called expert such as the anthropologists give a word or two regarding it‚ then pass on to other matters. The writers on customs seems to forgot the topics altogether. For as the Dutchman Karl Martin said of the Sulawesi loincloth a hundred years ago‚ “once it’s on it’s hard to figure out how
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Number & Name: SBU200 27702‚ Business and Society Date: October 27‚ 2014 Case Analysis – Case # and Case Title: Big Pharma’s Marketing Tactics Contents Introduction: 1 Issues faced by Big Pharma: 1 My Analysis: 2 The stake holders: 2 Consumers: 2 Community: 2 Government: 2 Doctors and Medical Students: 2 My perspective: 2 My recommendations: 3 Conclusion: 3 References: 3 Introduction: The Big Pharma or Pharmaceutical industry is the most important and profitable industry overall. There are many big
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The extent that virtual learning environments (VLEs) enhance traditional face to face teaching in higher education is in itself a very complex issue‚ since most of the universities across the world intend to upgrade their teaching facilities to be more state of the art. The Joint Information Systems Committee JISC (2007‚ citied in Maltby & Mackie 2009:49) defines a VLE as a set of components in which learners and tutors participate in ‘online’ interactions of various kinds‚ including online learning
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The California Highway Patrol Most people think that the sole purpose of the California Highway Patrol is to stop speeders‚ issue tickets and stick to the freeways. Unbeknownst to most people there are many layers to the California Highway Patrol. From being a safety dispatcher‚ helicopter pilot‚ to officer. All that the CHP represent and do is in their mission statement. “The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level of safety‚ service‚ and security to the
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Kmart- Performance Management Tactics More than one hundred years ago‚ Sebastian Spering Kresge opened a modest five-and-dime store in downtown Detroit and changed the entire landscape of retailing. The store that Kresge built has evolved into an empire of more than 1‚500 stores and an Internet presence that reaches millions of customers. Overall‚ Kmart’s workforce is highly diverse. Kmart’s total associate population‚ including store managers‚ reflects the communities it serves. Almost 32 percent
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Professor Asarat October 25‚ 2012 Housewife A traditional family is not a family without a housewife. Housewives never use to be appreciated or accepted as it is today. It used to be that no matter the situation the wife would be a stay at home mom no matter what. But still even today a housewife is not appreciated that much‚ she is took for granted‚ and not acknowledged for the hard work that is done. The role of the traditional housewife is undervalued because it is not seen as a real
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multi-ethnic society‚ it is no surprise that Malaysia can be considered as a melting pot of different cultures coming from many different kinds of races. Malaysia is a country that is rich with many different kinds of traditions and arts from different traditional festivals‚ food‚ music‚ attire‚ arts‚ and also not excluding the performing art that will be found in any distinct culture all over the world- Dancing. According to Brittanica.com (2012)‚ dance is “the movement of the body in a rhythmic way‚ usually
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In order to destroy all that is not the Caliphate‚ this terrorist group has implemented strategies to successful conquer world domination. This global strategy involves Iraq and Syria‚ Middle east and North Africa‚ along with individual implementation in all areas of the globe. The main strategy is to take on powerful countries‚ forcing them to lack the ability to fight against the attacks of ISIS‚ and essentially for them to cut-and run-in the face of these brutal attacks (Walter‚ 2015). Being aware
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involved. No matter how different musicals are from one another‚ the songs that are incorporated in the shows further the plot in many ways. One musical that contains songs that furthers the plot is “Show Boat”. For example‚ the song “Ol’ Man River” is used to show one of the various themes of the musical. One of those themes includes‚ “what goes around comes back around”. Throughout the song‚ the man who sings it symbolizes the importance of picking yourself back up‚ and moving on. Another
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