The History of Sarawak: Where Do We Begin? This is a kind of a love story. There is a Malay saying tak kenal maka tak cinta which has been used for the tourist promotion song‚ "to know Malaysia is to love Malaysia" and the Sarawak version should be "to know Sarawak is to love Sarawak". Undoubtedly to know the history of Sarawak is to love Sarawak. For the historians it is not that simple as falling in love. In the case for Sarawak we do not know where and when to begin. Sarawak has a fairly rich
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(Regions IX‚ X‚ XII and ARMM) Basilan is geographically located between latitude 6°15’ and 7°00’ longitude 121°15’ and 122°30’. Basilan is one of a system of 7‚107 islands that make up the Philippine archipelago. Regionally‚ Basilan is the biggest and northernmost island of the Sulu Archipelago between the Philippine island of Mindanao and Borneo which includes about 400 islands. The island chain is one of two partial land bridges to Borneo and is an important migration route for birds. Basilan
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MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE PHILIPPINES: A GUIDE TO ITS COMMON USES Historically‚ early humans relied on medicinal plants for remedies of diseases. that were made Before the onset of medicinal science‚ into medicine. Medicinal plants are people searched for remedies for different illnesses by using plants various plants thought by people to have medicinal properties‚ but few plants or their phytochemical constituents have been proven by rigorous science or approved by regulatory agencies to have medicinal
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Heritage- defined as anything of value from the past that provides identity to the present and inspires the future generation Tourism- travel for recreational leisure or business purposes Heritage Tourism- the national trust for Historic Preservation in the United States defines heritage tourism as “travelling to experience the places and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past I. Arts II. A. Philippine Visual Arts. Pottery- combines design and function
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Article Review on ‘The Early Filipinos’ (In my opinion) Nothing is more interesting than reading a highly detailed article full of useful information and footnotes especially when one is reading something about the Philippines which is rich with many historical events and influenced by various cultures. This article is about the early Filipinos before the arrival of the Spaniards. It can be found in the book by Horacio De La Costa titled ‘Readings in Philippine History’. Horacio Luis de la
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Australia and New Zealand: Doing business with Indonesia SECTION 1 Cultural Differences: Many Australian and New Zealand organizations are seeking business opportunities in Asian countries as these Asian countries are in developing phase and they offer vast business opportunities to already developed nations. Here‚ we are going to analyze the business expansion of Australian and New Zealand organizations in Indonesia. During Global expansion of a business‚ it is very important to understand the
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Guided Reading Chapter 13 Terms: 1. Tropics- Areas with high humidity and temperatures 2. Monsoons- an overflow of water from rivers 3. Ecosystems- communities of living things within a certain climare 4. Bilad al-sudan- West African Jewish communities who were connected to known Jewish communities from the Middle East‚ North Africa‚ or Spain and Portugal. 5. Dhow - any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African‚ Arabian‚ and Indian coasts‚ generally
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The Music Instrument of ‘Angklung’ In general‚ traditional performing arts have three main genres. First are the music or songs or melodies and its musical instruments. Second is dancing or a variety of body movements or gestures and the third is theatre; a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place and the performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations
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Australian Culture Imagine a place where you can start a new life‚ a place which also embraces and celebrates where you come from. That’s Australia‚ one of the most multicultural societies in the world. Australia’s diverse culture and lifestyle mirror its liberal democratic traditions and values‚ geographic closeness to the Asia–Pacific region and the social and cultural influences of the millions of migrants who have settled in Australia since World War II. Migrants have contributed to almost
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garment of great antiquity‚ the original men’s clothing of most of the world‚ and particularly of the Malayo-Polynesian area‚ which includes the islands of the Pacific Ocean as far east as Hawaii and as far south as New Zealand‚ the Malay Archipelago and the Philippines‚ the Malay peninsula‚ the island of Madagascar to the west‚ and mainland places inhabited by such Dayak-like peoples as the Mnongs of Vietnam‚ the Mru of Bangladesh and the Nagas of Assam. On the continent west of India the loincloth is
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