compulsory dowry which is given to the bride before the kathi as a token of faith and love at the akad nikah.For the Chinese-Malaysians‚ dowry is money presented in a red packet or ang-pow‚ which ranges from M$200 to M$8‚000 in an average wedding. However‚ if the mother of the bride is still alive‚ another ang pow called the breast token (leng-boh geen) is a must. This is a token of gratitude for her breast feeding the bride when she was a baby. Among the Chinese‚ the Nyonya dowry is the most elaborate
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Running head: LANGUAGE IN CHIMPANZEES AND HUMANS Language in Chimpanzees and Humans Hadeel Gamal Moheb Faculty of Arts‚ English Department LANGUAGE IN CHIMPANZEES AND HUMANS 1 Language in Chimpanzees and Humans Why is it hard for chimps to talk? If both humans and chimpanzees share the same genetic code‚ a chimp should not only
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their adversaries not putting up resistance. They had to be defeated and this would take a collective effort. The men who are the real heroes are those that took the risks and made the sacrifices. The “Great Escape” was showing the prisoners of war (POWs) resistance towards the fascist state of Germany and this is what made this prison break so much different than that of any other Hollywood movie involving a prison break. Even though the plan that they had set forth failed‚ that isn’t the point the
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FN6012 –COMMERCIAL BANK MANAGEMENT NATSIOU ALNISA ASSIGNMENT#2 PROBLEM 3.1 --- CHAPTER 3 3.1(a) FINANCIAL RATIOS FOR Z-BANK’S PEER GROUP | | | | |FINANCIAL RATIOS FOR Z-BANK * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Financial Ratios | |20XX-1 |20XX | |Financial Ratios | |20XX-1 |20XX | |Profit Ratios | | | | |Profit Ratios | | | | |Return on Equity (ROE) | |20‚00% |18‚00% | |Return on Equity (ROE) | |53‚66% |14‚63% | |Return on Assets (ROA) | |1‚00% |0‚90% | |Return on Assets (ROA) | |1‚85%
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Proceeding‚ International Conference on Micro Finance th th Kapuas Palace Hotel‚ Pontianak‚ Indonesia‚ May 16 -19 ‚ 2011 ISSN : REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS PERFORMANCE IN INDONESIA Mailda Alfriska‚ Sri Harryani meldha@hotmail.com‚ sri.harryani@yahoo.com Accounting Department Faculty of Economics‚ Gunadarma University South Jakarta‚ Indonesia ABSTRACT Regional Development Banks (BPD) as one of the banks that exist in the national banking system has a function and a significant
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react accordingly‚ doing things that can be viewed as in-human. During WWII‚ both American POWs and Japanese-American internees‚ experienced this. From the book‚ Unbroken‚ and the article‚ “George Takei on Internment‚ Allegiance and ‘Gaman’”‚ both American POWs and Japanese-American internees got their dignity taken away from them during tough times. In Unbroken‚ Louie’s dignity is tested while he is an American POW. For example‚ “A door slammed‚ a lock turned...The floor was strewn with gravel‚ dirt
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reviewing one specific case study. This case study was conducted by Major William E. Mayer‚ who later became the U.S. Army’s chief psychiatrist. Dr. Mayer studied one-thousand American prisoners from the Korean War who had been detained in a North Korean POW camp. He was interested in this case due to the extremely devastating effects psychological warfare had on the prisoners. Mayer discovered a new disease in the North Korean prisoners-of-war camps- a disease of extreme hopelessness. It was very common
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Take Home Examination Question One Focus: David Malouf: The Great World Evaluate Malouf’s representation of Australian prisoners of war in Singapore and Thailand during World War II. Malouf’s The Great World is a novel of historical proportions‚ focusing on the impact of major events in the lives of ordinary Australians over decades. Malouf opens his readers to a mysterious and complex world where deep experiences of individuals are dissected in order to explore the impact of the inevitable suffering
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and finally rafted into a Japanese boat where he was swept away into Japanese camps‚ some POW camps‚ some not. After a few years of being in the camps‚ the Americans won the war and Louie was sent back to America. In the book Unbroken‚ written by Laura Hillenbrand‚ Louie Zamperini is best defined as a resilient and defiant person. Louie had many examples of being resilient. One of
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Chapter- One Introduction 1.1 Rationale for the study: The prediction of credit ratings is of interest to many market participants. Portfolio risk managers often need to predict credit ratings for unrated issuers. Issuers may seek a preliminary estimate of what their rating might be prior to entering the capital markets. For that matter‚ the rating agencies themselves may seek objective benchmarks as an initial input in the rating process. Understanding the increasingly important role of
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