HISTORY Bursa Malaysia previously known as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE‚ Bursa Saham Kuala Lumpur in Malay) dates back to 1930 when the Singapore Stockbrokers’ Association was set up as a formal organization dealing in securities in Malaya. The first formal securities business organization in Malaysia was the Singapore Stockbrokers’ Association‚ established in 1930. It was re-registered as the Malayan Stockbrokers’ Association in 1937. The Malayan Stock Exchange was established in 1960 and
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DEAD STARS The short story‚ "Dead Stars" was written during the American Colonization of the Philippines‚ a time when the modern short story‚ critical essay‚ and free verse poetry were introduced. English was the medium of learning‚ and became‚ as well‚ the language of the learned. This was also the time when utilitarian literature was slowly being overshadowed by the individualistic‚ modern view of creating "art for art ’s sake". Dead Stars by Paz Marquez Benitez (1894-1983)‚ which came out in
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The Sexual Content in Angela Carter´s “The Bloody Chamber” The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories‚ is a selection of fairytales which have been re-written by Angela Carter to place them in the modern day. Carter has taken seven fairytales whose “latent content” she says were “violently sexual”‚ (qtd by Robin Sheets‚ “Pornography Fairy Tales and Feminism” 642). The stories include a variation of classics fairytales such as “Bluebeard”‚ “Beauty and the Beast” and “Little Red Riding Hood” with sometimes
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Title: Dead Stars Author: Born in 1894 in Lucena City‚ Quezon. Marquez - Benítez authored the first Filipino modern English language short story‚ Dead Stars‚ published in the Philippine Herald in 1925. Born into the prominent Marquez family of Quezon province‚ she was among the first generation of Filipino people trained in the American education system which used English as the medium of instruction. She graduated high school in Tayabas High School now‚ Quezon National High School and college from
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gently pushed by his father to enter the schoolyard. Telling him to “be a man‚” the father explains that “today you truly begin life.” Upon stepping into the yard‚ the boy sees the faces of the other boys and girls‚ but feels “like a stranger who had lost his way.” One boy approaches and asks the narrator who brought him to school; when he replies that it was his father‚ the other boy states that his own father is dead. The narrator soon becomes one of the group of children‚ and the narrative
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competition‚ parents have less time to consider children needs in all-round. One method to solve this contradiction is to give children some pocket money. Pocket money is useful to children. But whether the children are considerable enough to make correct use of these money. There are two viewpoints about the pocket money. Some people think that giving children pocket money will make them become luxurious. Others think that will not lead to such disadvantage. In my opinion‚ both of them are partially reasonable
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Dead V Dead Born February 2‚ 1882‚ James Joyce became one of the must influential writers during the early 20th century. Even from an early age‚ James showed that he was very intelligent. He possessed a gift in writing and expressed a passion for literature. James’ parents pushed for him to get a proper education because of his intelligence. Eventually Joyce graduated from the University of Dublin with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Joyce began writing short stories‚ right around the same time he met
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the pleasure of the living (Sayer‚ Chloë 8). The day of the dead is celebrated on November 1& 2 of every year known to be as All Souls Day. Introduced in the Mexican population by their Aztec indigenous ancestry known not to be afraid of death but to embrace it. Meso-American Indians have strong belief of the afterlife and the underworld that came after death. The day of the dead is celebrated by giving “ofrendas” offerings to the dead on “altares” or alter. This dates back to when Mesoamerican’s
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defines our lives. Our identities are shaped by our past experiences and the ways that we cope with painful memory is an incredibly important part of the human experience. In 1984 by George Orwell‚ Beloved by Toni Morrison‚ and The Dead by James Joyce the common theme of traumatic memory is explored in a variety of ways. Each of these texts contain characters who suppress painful memories and each text explores the benefits and perils of suppressing these memories. Beloved gives us two distinct
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Dead Languages: Should they stay dead? Everyday languages are dying. This is due to the fact that they no longer become of use to their speakers who would find it more convenient to use more mainstream languages. In many countries‚ languages of cultural significance exist or have existed. In the USA‚ the Native American languages are rapidly disappearing under the influence of the practicality of the English language. In the UK‚ long enduring versions of French‚ such as Norman and Gaelic‚ are
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