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    History of Singapore

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    important to those with the power to make or break you. It thus follows that external trends‚ not local efforts‚ will always decide which locations thrive." Does the rise of regional hubs from Palembang to Melaka confirm or refute this theory? The Malay world first acquired high strategic value because improvements in shipping technology made seaborne trade more efficient than shorter land-based routes. Combined with the increase in demand for goods traded over long distances for which the land-based

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    other races. Presented in an algebraic concept‚ a plural society is defined as following: A+B+C = A+B+C‚ each of the alphabets represent different ethnic race. CONCEPT OF MULTI-RACIAL SOCIETY (Furnival 1956) • consists of medley of peoples – Malay‚ Chinese‚ Indian and others that constitute the society. • mix but do not combine • bound by their own religion‚ culture and language‚ ideas and way of life • live side by side in the society but separately within the same political unit • can

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    3. SOCIO-ECONOMIC ISSUES (SELECTED TOPIC) (8 hours) POVERTY 3.1 Overview socio-economic policies – briefly discuss poverty‚ inequality of income distribution‚ unemployment and pollution. ➢ Poverty and income distribution are two socio-economic problem faced by Malaysia. ➢ We have other socio-economic problem such as unemployment and distribution. ➢ Poverty still exist in urban‚ rural‚ any state‚ and among ethnic. It is related to underdeveloped area‚ lack of infrastructure

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    PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

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    PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Philippines: Pearl of Orient “The Philippines is a country of many names. Maniolas - named by Claudius Ptolemy Ma-I or Mayi – Chinese Traders Archipelago of Saint Lazarus – Ferdinand Magellan Islands of East‚ Islands of the west – European Writers Philippine – Given by Rey Lopez De Villalobos in Honor of Prince Philip II : King of Spain Pearl of Orient Seas – the most romantic named given by the Spanish Jesuit Origin of the Philippines Location: The Philippines lies in Southeast

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    Food in Malaysia

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    The Fascinating History of Malaysian Food Malaysia is the home of multiple ethnicities which found its roots during the colonial times where hundreds and thousands of immigrants arrived here to find an honest living in this prosperous land. The migrants’ mostly Chinese working in the tin mines and the Indians placed along the rubber estates brought along with them their cultures not forgetting rich culinary heritages. The cultures go along fine with their cooking where unusual traditional gathering

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    Mount Fuji

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    Yamanashi prefectures just west of Tokyo. It is located near the Pacific coast of central Honshu. It is Japan’s highest peak and the most beautiful‚ it is the mountain of all mountains. Mount Fuji is just about in the middle of the Japanese archipelago. On a clear day you can see it from Tokyo‚ 130 km to the east. Its majestic profile can be seen more than 300 km away. It rises 3‚776 meters about sea level‚ making it the 29th tallest volcano in the world. It is a beautiful‚ almost perfect cone

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    eldest son‚ Najib Tun Razak‚ became the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia under Abdullah Badawi in 2004. He has four other sons‚ Datuk Ahmad Johari Razak‚ Mohamed Nizam‚ Mohamed Nazim and Mohamed Nazir. Abdul Razak studied at the Malay College Kuala Kangsar. After joining the Malay Administrative Service in 1939‚ he was awarded a scholarship to study at Raffles College in Singapore in 1940. His studies at the college ceased with the onset of the Second World War. During the war he helped organize the Wataniah

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    Essay About Hmong Culture

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    education. Some of them do not even think of further enriching their knowledge because the tradition is firmly embedded in their life. Fortunately‚ their perspectives have changed in response the current stage of globalization. More and more Hmong and Malay females are pursuing higher education and exploring in the education world. If no one dare to break the tradition‚ I think that they will still follow the tradition and will be left behind the modern ways of

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    The Early Filipinos

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    THE LARLY FILIPINOS The earliest Filipinos of whom we have historical record are the little black men whom the Spaniards called negrillos or negrito. They‚ however‚ called themselves simply dwellers‚ or lords of the lands; itself as indication of the antiquity of their settlement. When this was cannot say exactly‚ but it may we’ll have been when land bridges still connected the Philippines with the continent of Asia. It is reasonable to assume that their way of life has not changed much

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    modern entertainment such as television shows‚ film and music‚ as well as political system and issues. India has notably influenced Indonesian songs and movies. A popular type of song is the Indian-rhythmical dangdut‚ which is often mixed with Arab and Malay folk music. Despite the influences of foreign culture‚ some remote Indonesian regions still preserve uniquely indigenous culture. Indigenous ethnic groupsMentawai‚ Asmat‚ Dani‚ Dayak‚ Toraja and many others are

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