a) Factors leading to the formation of Malaysia in 1963 1. Only Malaya was an independent nation while Singapore‚ Brunei‚ Sabah and Sarawak were still under British control. These territories were considered too small to be independent entities. It was felt that a merger with Malaya would bring early independence to these territories. 2. The British were agreeable to a merger of these territories and granting independence as there were many similarities between Malaya‚ Singapore‚ Sabah‚
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1. Introduction In Malaysia the legislative is made up of Lower House and the Upper House which is consisting of representatives of people and assisted by Prime Minister to enforce the law. A legislative is a type of representative deliberative assembly with the power to create‚ amend and approve the laws. Legislative are the laws that are established by the Parliaments at federal level and by the State Legislative Assemblies at the state level. Parliament is known as a centre to discuss and to
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DO WE HAVE TRUE SEPARATION OF POWERS IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO? Power tends to corrupt‚ and absolute power corrupts absolutely! (Lord Acton‚ 1834-1902). This phrase aptly demonstrates the reason for the separation of powers‚ which is meant to prevent abuse of power in a democracy and preserve each and every citizen’s rights through the division of government responsibilities into distinct branches‚ averting one branch from gaining absolute power or abusing the power they are given. The intent is to
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Types of conflict in ‘A Separation’ 1) Simin - Internal Conflict – Wants to leave Iran with her daughter. - Tries to divorce Nader Termeh - She creates conflict in her daughter’s life by forcing her to choose a parent. - Class conflict - Conflict with Azam (Raziehs Sister) who blames Simin for her sister’s predicament - Conflict with society – ostracised as a women seeking divorce in Iran (Theocratic) - Questioning/Doubting her abilities as a mother 2) Nader - Torn between his ‘love’ for Simin
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FEDERALISM IN MALAYSIA By: Iffa Syafiqa Introduction The existence of federalism in Malaysian history dates back in 1895 during the establishment of the Federated Malay States which are the ‘Protected States’ of Selangor‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Pahang and Perak. Federation of Malaya then came later in 1948 with the unification of the nine Malay states and Settlements of Penang and Malacca by the British. Federal principle was described by K.C. Wheare as "the method of dividing powers so that the general
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interruption of the World War II‚ left greater impact upon the law of the country. The legal history of Malaysian begins with the acquisition of Penang in 1786 and with the introduction of the Charters of Justice in 1807‚ 1826 and 1855. The legal system of Malaysia was modeled after the English legal system which practices parliamentary democracy and is ruled by a Constitutional Monarchy‚ with His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (the King) ceremonially as the Head of the country. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong
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Honda made its first foray into Malaysia in the 1960s‚ establishing Kah Motors Sdn Bhd as the distributor for its products. On 15 November 2000‚ Honda Motor Co. Ltd. of Japan cooperates with DRB-HICOM Berhad and Oriental Holdings Berhad‚ and then Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd was established. Since then‚ Honda Malaysia has been a strong and active player in the Malaysian automobile market. In 2003‚ the company set up a manufacturing plant in Malacca. Spread over 80 acres of land‚ the Pegoh Plant has a
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as a sort of pirate captain. During the middle of the 14th century‚ the Siamese who were expanding their territorial power in the north of the Malay Peninsula as far as the state of Pahang‚ failed to extend their powers to Singapore although attempts were made to attack Singapore. This was because the kingdom of Majapahit at that time was at the peak of its strength and power and was feared by other kingdom in the Malay Archipelago. Several states along the Straits of Melaka including Tumasik or
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Separation exists between society and the penal system‚ and due to this‚ there is a grave lack of knowledge of what is happening in prisons and how we can improve the situation we currently have in regards to the prison system. There are major flaws within the penal system‚ and Angela Davis highlighted a main one in secrecy. We know based off of research that our prison population commonly consists of individuals who struggle academically (Petersilia‚ 2003‚ pg 32). Because of this lack of strong
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to stand up to criticize bad leaders‚ bad policies‚ bad laws‚ corrupt practices‚ lack of transparency in the leadership and/or the government of the day‚ injustices around him‚ abuses of powers and everything that is not good for Malaysia and Malaysians as a whole. He must be a participative citizen of Malaysia‚ and not a by-stander silenced by fear and/or other self-interest. A patriot must be a person who will also get involved in the day-to-day politics of the nation‚ at every level; this would
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