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    Gossip Girl may be seen dressed in outfits inspired by the show. This is in sharp contrast to the situation in Singapore just two generations ago – the current day grandparents. Among that older generation‚ one may still spot an old lady wearing a kebaya‚ or an old man wearing a sarong. Just the other day‚ I spotted a grandmother at the bank with her two grandsons‚ wearing a cheongsam. This was a generation that did not experience such easily accessible and pervasive foreign TV – or much of any TV

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    is familiar with the term custom; the term of the king indigenous peoples to show procession. King of custom is someone who understands the tradition of Batakness. When my cousin got marriage in July 1‚ 2010‚ my parent came. My mother wore the Kebaya‚ and brought Ulos. Upon arrival at wedding hall‚ the first program was‚ they carry out “Manjalo Pasu-pasu Parbagason” or Marriage Blessing. The next program‚ I saw many people brought Ulos and sang Batakness songs‚ after that some people started to

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    their minds because they have thought by their ancestor since they were little.The elders that have high tradition beliefs still teaching the people and past the traditional beliefs from one generation to another.Thus‚in Malaysia people still wear kebaya‚baju melayu‚sari‚cheongsam and other traditional clothes along celebrating their cultural festivals. In addition‚this is also due to the role n responsibilities of the government to maintain and sustain the tradition for the sake of the people.The

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    All of the people in this world want to get married and have their on memories in the wedding ceremony. They will have the ceremony by their own ritual. The ritual is always by their parents. For the Malaysian‚ there are three races that are Malay‚ Chinese and Indian. In every race in Malaysia‚ they will have their own traditional rituals to the wedding process. For Malay‚ the groom’s family will go to the bride’s house for the ‘adat merisik’ or called as spying custom for arranging marriages. Then

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    AROUND SULTAN MOSQUE AND BUSSORAH STREET By Ong Jun Bao Kampong Glam in 1820s Kampong Glam got its name from the commonly found Gelam tree in the past. Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Sir Standard Raffles Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Kampong Glam Kampong Glam Kampong Glam was allocated to   Sultan and his household Malay and Arab Communities‚ many of whom were merchants Streets around Kampong Glam Sultan Mosque Sultan Mosque  

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    or formal occasions. For Chinese ‚ the traditional clothes for women is Cheongsam while for the man they wear samfu. Peranakan ladies are also known as Baba Nyonya ‚ they are Chinese immigrants who intermarried Malay partners. They wear the elegant Kebaya that can be described as

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    MCD2110: Marketing 2 Buyer Behaviour Assignment 1: Business Report Product Category: International Airline — Jetstar Airways & Singapore Airlines Executive Summary This report discusses the difference between Singapore Airlines and Jetstar. Firstly‚ a consumer profile is developed to show that Singapore Airlines target the upper social class with self-esteem needs while Jetstar targets economical consumers with social needs. Next‚ the study of motivation shows that SIA and Jetstar consumers

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    Mariah by Che Husna Azhari Introduction Mariah is a short story written by Che Husna Azhari who is a prominent Malaysian writer of literature. She received a degree from Tunku Khurshiah College‚ Seramban in 1973‚ and her A Levels from Oxford College of Further Education in 1975. In 1979‚ she received a degree from Brunel University of West London in Polymer Technology. In 1985‚ Che Husna was awarded a PhD in Response Engineering from Brunel University of West London. Che Husna is a Professor at

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    This paper will be about a traditional dress from my native land and other countries. The traditional dress I will be writing about is called a wedding dress. A wedding dress is used throughout the world in various countries including China‚ Japan‚ India‚ and Vietnam. This paper will also detail different cultures‚ religions‚ types and colors of wedding gowns that symbolize the bride or groom wealth‚ occupation and or belief. In the Americas‚ weddings performed during and immediately following

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    Introduction Most of the people around the world would be familiar with the sarong kebaya uniform worn by the Singapore Air stewardess of the Singapore International Airlines (SIA). It gave birth to the image of the ‘Singapore Girl’. Tracing back to its roots‚ SIA was previously known as the Malayan Airways Limited which was incorporated on 1st May’ 1947. It was operating in the then Singapore Kallang Airport with flights to Kuala Lumpur‚ Ipoh‚ Penang and over the next few years‚ it went to places

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