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    the Constitution of the Federal of Malaya presented by the Reid Commission in 1957. The 1957 document was amended to suit the requirements of the enlarge federation and put into effects as the Constitution when Malaysia was proclaimed on 16 September 1963. SOURCE OF LAW IN MALAYSIA WRITEN - Federal Constitution - Act ( laws enacted) - Enactment/ Ordinance - Written Islamic Law - Minor Legislations UNWRITTEN - Customary Law - Court decisions -

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    Cause Effect Vietnam War

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    Adonis Silva 4/30/2015 8-012 Cause & Effect Vietnam War The causes of the Vietnam War trace their roots back to the end of World War II. A French Colony‚ Indochina (Vietnam‚ Laos‚ & Cambodia) had been occupied by the Japanese during the war. In 1941‚ a Vietnamese nationalist movement‚ the Viet Minh‚ was formed by Ho Chi Minh to resist the occupiers. Before World War Two‚ Vietnam had been part of the French Empire. During the war‚ the country had been overrun by the Japanese. When the Japanese retreated

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    What is black music? • Civil Rights Movement • Mostly about making sure that everyone had an equal shot at the American dream • 1960’s Civil Rights • 1960: Sit-in in Greensboro • 1961: First Freedom Rides • 1962: James Meredith at Ole Miss • 1963: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham • 1964: Civil Rights Act by

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    In cricket‚ the Ashes series concludes with England defeating Australia. U.S. soldier Robert Bales (pictured) is sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of sixteen Afghan civilians in the Kandahar massacre. A riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz‚ Bolivia‚ kills more than thirty people. NASA recommissions the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer to search for asteroids. Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria. Recent

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    the African Civil Rights Movement made historic strides regarding the equality of black and white citizens. As any such groundbreaking movement‚ there were moments of both peace and violence‚ from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to the New York City Race Riots of 1964. Perhaps the most influential and well-known leader of the Civil Rights Movement was Martin Luther King Jr. He lobbied for equal rights for African Americans‚ while also promoting peaceful protests and a message of non-violence in general.

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    from caliphs like Ibn Fadlan‚ traders like Abraham bin Yuji‚ and nobles such as Ibn Battuta‚ our world would be very different today. Xuanzang‚ a Buddhist monk‚ fled his Chinese monastery illegally to travel to India‚ and retuned after 17 years‚ around the same time the Tang dynasty began‚ where he later reunited with his brother‚ and remained a buddhist monk. Ibn Fadlan‚ a noble who traveled to Almish hoping to ally with him‚ was forced to take the long way around to avoid contact with enemies‚ but

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    to be their first field secretary to represent them. Evers attempted to desegregate the University of Mississippi by trying to enroll James Meredith an African American. Meredith was later accepted in the University of Mississippi which lead to a riot on campus leaving two white men dead. Evers also investigated the murder of Emmett Till and supported Clyde Kennard‚ all of these event lead to more hatred towards him from the whites. He was becoming a target to many white supremacists he came across

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    the Tibetan Government-in-Exile” (Avedon). In the first few years of his exile‚ His Holiness appealed to the United Nations on the question of Tibet. This resulted in three resolutions adopted by the General Assembly in 1959‚ 1961 and 1965. In 1963‚ he promulgated a draft constitution for Tibet which assures a democratic form of government. In the last two decades he has set up cultural‚ religious‚ and educational institutions that have made major contributions towards the preservation of the

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    revered in Cambodia - a reflection of the Buddhist culture. Traditionally‚ Cambodian education took place in the pagoda (Buddhist monasteries) and was offered exclusively to the male population. The education involved basic literature‚ the foundation of religion and skills for daily life like carpentry‚ artistry‚ craftwork‚ constructing‚ playing instruments‚ etc. This ‘traditional’ education was gradually changed when Cambodia was a French colony (1853-1963). The French introduced a formal education

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    Religion in the Philippines are spiritual beliefs held by Philippine citizens. Religion holds a central place in the life of the majority of Filipinos‚ including Hindus‚ Buddhists‚ animists‚ Muslims‚ Aglipayans‚Protestant and Catholic.[1] It is central not as an abstract belief system‚ but rather as a host are experiences‚ rituals‚ ceremonies‚ and adjurations that provide continuity in life‚ cohesion in the community and moral purpose for existence. Religious associations are part of the system of

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