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    (Paper to be presented at The Humanities Conference in Hawaii‚ January 2014) Seni Pencak Silat: Utilizing The Malay Warrior Arts As A Method In Actor Training Abstract The Malay warrior arts seni pencak silat (sps) is an important source of traditional theatre acting technique. During the colonial period and post-colonial modernization‚ Western models of theatre replaced traditional performance and the physical technique of theatre was largely modeled on Western acting: the importance of the text

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    archipelago has its own version of its origin which is largely based on oral tradition. Malay myths concur that pencak silat was originally developed by tribal groups in the archipelago through the observation of animal movements and other natural phenomena‚ in an effort to defend themselves from wild creatures and other environmental dangers. In the course of time‚ pencak silat eventually become instrumental in attaining social status when fighting among tribal groups‚ clans‚ communities and later

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    Exponential Distribution Introduction An electrical engineer who is in charge of an electrical wiring in a premise wants to know the number of faults in a given length of wire and also the distance between such faults. He can analyzed the number of faults using the Poisson distribution. The number of faults along the wire maybe shown to give rise to the exponential distribution as defined below: Definition The general formula for the probability density function of the exponential distribution

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    movie‚ mainly silak minang. ‘Merantau’ means to seek for an opportunity in a new place. Silak minang is a type of Indonesian martial art‚ pencak silat. The specific type of martial art used in the movie was silat harimau. This martial art concentrates on the movement of a tiger. Silat harimau is a martial art which can be fought with both legs and arms. Silat harimau has a specific weapon used called the ‘kuku harimau’ which has a concaved shape. This weapon is used as an extension nail whereas can

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    HAN CHIANG COLLEGE MPW1133 MALAYSIAN STUDIES JANUARY – MARCH 2013 SEMESTER Topic: Ethnic Group in Malaysia—the Malays TABLE OF CONTENT ITEMS | PAGE NUMBERS | Origins of Malays | 3 | Migration of Malays | 3 | Malays Language | 4 | Religion of Malays | 4 | Traditional Things of Malays | 5-6 | References | 7-8 | Origin of Malays The Malay race consists of two groupings – Proto Malays and Malay Polynesians which are likely originates from the Yunnan province or surroundings

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    MALAYSIA The flag of Malaysia‚ also known as the Jalur Gemilang (Malay for "Stripes of Glory")‚[1] comprises a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star). The 14 stripes‚ of equal width‚ represent the equal status in the federation of the 13 member states and the federal government‚ while the 14 points of the star represent the unity between these entities.[2] The crescent represents

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    have stories about ancient Buddhist and Hindu kingdoms‚ while Islamic art forms and architecture are present in Sumatra‚ especially in the Minangkabau and Aceh regions. Traditional art‚ music and sport are combined in a martial art form called Pencak Silat. Western culture has greatly influenced Indonesia in science‚ technology and 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

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    Tausug visual arts are represented by carvings‚ metalworks‚ woodworks‚ tapestry and embroidery‚ mat making and basketry‚ textile and fashion‚ pottery‚ and other minor arts (Szanton 1963). In general‚ Tausug visual arts follow the Islamic prohibition of representing human or animal forms. Consequently‚ Mindanao and Sulu have developed ukkil or abstract motifs which are carved‚ printed‚ or painted into various media. These motifs are suggestive of leaves‚ vines‚ flowers‚ fruits‚ and various geometric

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    am Registration Level 1 9.45 am – 10.00 am VVIP and Lecturers arrivals Level 1 10.00 am – 10.15 am 10.15 am – 10.30 am 10.30 am – 10.45 am 10.45 am – 11.30 am 11.30 am – 11.45 am “OPENING AND CLOSING CEREMONY” Performance “Silat Gayung UBIS” Speech from organizer committee (Siti Naquiah Bt Ruslan) Speech from advisor (En. Hashim Hassan) Speech from Dean Unikl (Prof. Dr. Sulaiman Sajilan)

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    Nursyahareena Binti Ibrahim‚ No 26 Jln Silat Cekak 8‚ Bandar Selesa Jaya‚ 81300 Skudai Johor Bahru‚ JOHOR Bank Islam Caw. Nilai & Port Dickson 11th August 2010 Dear Mr Zury Rahimee Bin Zainal Abiden Re: Application For The Post of Personal Financial Executive (PFE) ( Nilai & PD branch) I am writing to inform you of my interest for the post of Personal Financial Executive as was recently made available in your organization. I recently obtained my Degree from the University Teknologi Mara (UiTM)

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