2011 Copyright © IIUM Press ISSN 0128-4878 Book Reviews Malaysia’s foreign policy‚ the first fifty years: Alignment‚ neutralism‚ Islamism. By Johan Saravanamuttu. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies‚ ISEAS‚ 2010‚ pp. 388. ISBN: 978-9814279-78-9 Reviewer: Abdul Rashid Moten‚ Department of Political Science‚ International Islamic University Malaysia. E-mail: rashidm@iium.edu.my Malaysia’s foreign policy is very much under-studied. Nevertheless‚ there exist several scholarly
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Student English 101 Sessions 11/27/12 High School Foreign Language Each year‚ high schools around the country waste money on unnecessary foreign language programs. Although learning a second language can help get a job‚ or help adapt to a new country that doesn’t speak English‚ if there was a choice‚ most students would not choose to take a foreign language class. Also‚ most students who take foreign classes just to acquire the credits to graduate and usually do not even end up using the
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Foreign aid is the transfer of resources between countries‚ usually one with more power and wealth than the other‚ in order to help assist the poorer country ’s stride to develop into a self-dependent nation. (Burnell‚ 3) I feel that foreign aid is very necessary and beneficial for both countries whether they are the providers or the receivers because not only are the two countries forming a bond and an allegiance‚ they are helping the world progress towards equality of nations. Although equality
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT 2 Introduction One of the largest businesses carried out by the commercial bank is foreign trading. The trade among various countries falls for close link between the parties dealing in trade. The situation calls for expertise in the field of foreign operations. The bank‚ which provides such operation‚ is referred to as rending international banking operation. Mainly transactions with overseas countries in respect of import‚ export and foreign remittance come
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assess aid effectiveness in Bangladesh. It focuses on the contributions of three major‚ high-profile donors: the World Bank‚ the Asian Development Bank (ADB)‚ and the Government of Japan (GOJ). The paper begins with a discussion of the importance of foreign aid to Bangladesh as it has evolved over time. This is followed by a
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The two main points that are dealt with in the foreign assistance program are economic and development assistance as well as security assistance. Foreign economic and development assistance provides an impoverished nation with funds and teams devoted to stabilize the economy of the specific country. This is important because if an economy is stabilized
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to take at least 2 years of a foreign language High school can be one of the very best times to learn a language. There are few other periods in life when the students will have as many opportunities to freely attend a class under the instruction of an experienced teacher. There are more than 6‚000 languages in the world‚ and while many of these are not commonly taught and aren’t spoken in most countries.But why should students learn a foreign language in high school ?
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Learning a foreign language isn’t an easy thing. Nowadays it’s especially important to know foreign languages. Some people learn languages because they need them for their work‚ others travel abroad‚ for the third studying foreign languages is a hobby. Everyone‚ who knows foreign languages can speak to people from other countries‚ read foreign authors in the original‚ which makes your outlook wider. I study English. It’s a long and slow process that takes a lot of time and efforts. Over 300 million
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Foreign literature We are committed to a cosmopolitan and multicultural syllabus. As part of this commitment‚ all our single-subject students take one module in a foreign literature‚ studied at least partly in the original language. Modules are normally available in modern Arabic‚ Old Norse‚ Anglo-Saxon and Latin‚ as well as French‚ German‚ Italian and Spanish literature. A detailed description of the available foreign literature pathways and modules is sent to new entrants in August. If you’re
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TO OVERCOME THE PROBLEMS We have already discussed about the issues and problems regarding foreign workers in Malaysia‚ hence we need to overcome the problems in order to prevent it from affecting our country and making the condition even worse then it already is. Measures should be taken in order to overcome this condition. Our first problem is language. Language has become a barrier for foreign workers to communicate with their employer and fellow employees. Hence‚ the best way to overcome
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