close to 5.5 million people who are of Minangkabau heritage and they reside in the Middle East in places such as Java‚ Sumatra‚ and Riau. The Minangkabau people are highly educated and many of them are dominate the educated classes of people in Indonesia. This is because they place such an emphasis on learning. They also enjoy middle and higher class lifestyles compared with other peoples in the region. Poverty exists for some of the Minangkabau but it’s not common. There society is matrilineal
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PAPER WORK: POVERTY IN INDONESIA By: Nur Shahida Binti Ramli 011211133128 PANCASILA AND CIVICS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL CLASS PROGRAM FACULTY OF MEDICINE AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY 2012 ABSTRACT Indonesia is said to be the forth largest nation where the statistic of poverty among the people is relatively high. Poverty is defines as living without basic necessities like clean water‚ proper nutrition‚ healthcare‚ education‚ clothing and shelter. The statistics
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The relationship between the locals and the Europeans was very important in Southeast Asia during the time of the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. The local rulers that were established had maintained a grip on their territory and had to be consulted before setting up trading posts. Any Europeans that ventured down to this region must have been prepared for what they would be encountering on its shores. Whether it was the Dutch from the Netherlands‚ the English country traders‚ the Portuguese or
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What is the tribal name of these aboriginal people? Mentawai Where exactly do they live? On the Island of Siberut – A remote island off the coast of Padang‚ West Sumatra‚ Indonesia. What do you know about their way of life? How do they eat‚ live‚ work‚ etc.? The Mentawai society is made up of clans. Each clan has a secular chief and a religious leader or shaman. The members of each of the clans live in umas‚ or clan houses. These houses are built from wood and palm thatch. Also the Mentawai
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A fact about TImor Leste it is home to the ancient people. Another fact is they lived there for thousands of years.It began as a country back in the early 2000. It was a country on May 20‚ 2002. It was located far east of Southern Asia between Indonesia‚ and Australia. Religion- Catholic They are catholic which means they have catholic church. They also have small protestant and sunni muslim communities. They per capita of the whole Timor Leste is 4‚340 ppp dollars. The area of Timor Leste is
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1.2 Brief explanation of the company’s history The OldTown White Coffee‚ OTWC (Chinese: 旧街场白咖啡) is the largest kopitiam restaurant chain in Malaysia. Its main headquarters is in Ipoh‚ Perak‚ Malaysia. Established in 1999‚ the co-founders and Executive Director‚ Mr. Goh Ching Mun and Mr. Tan Say Yap are the incorporation of White Café and provide quality white coffee to Malaysian households and the food services industry. It manufactures instant beverage mixes and products‚ in addition to operating
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MULTINATIONALS Indonesia’s natural resources are among the most bonteous and abused. In 2004‚ the sediment in Buyat Bay‚ the equatorial bay where an American corporation‚ Newmont Mining‚ had been depositing mine waste for several years‚ was polluted with high levels of arsenic and mercury. The villagers have complained of a rashes‚ lumps‚ breathing difficulties and dizzies. Report’s Newmont that no contamination of the fish or the water was happened. In 2004‚ Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) began closing
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Selangor Nature Park is a well known nature park for migratory birds. * The migratory birds come here normally around September until April of the following year. * There are different types of migratory birds from China‚ Korea‚ Taiwan‚ Indonesia‚ Japan and the other countries. * According to the park officers‚ the best time to watch the bird is before the sunshine or after the sunset‚ whenever the weather is cool. c) Kampung Kuantan Fireflies is well known internationally for its
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Malaysia and her neighbouring countries. The haze is basically pollution of atmosphere‚ which is clogged with pollutants and other substances from forest fires. The haze is a direct effect of forest fire in Kalimantan and other parts oaf Indonesia due to slash and burn method of farming. The Indonesian authorities appear to have no power to control farmers from practising such methods. The haze is further worsened by open burning practised by most Malaysians. Open-field burning of rice straw
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food into it’s body through it’s elongated snout. The seahorse primarily feeds on brine shrimp‚ plankton‚ tiny species of fish‚ and algae. Orang-utan Habitat Although Orang-utans would have once been found on a number of tropical islands in Indonesia‚ today they are confined to just two which are the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. Their tree-dwelling lifestyle means that Orang-utans prefer dense tropical forests in the lowlands where there is a good supply of food. The Bornean Orang-utan is found
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