Laos Culture As of 2013 Laos has a population of roughly 6.77 million spread over 236‚800 km2 (91‚400 sq miles)‚ yielding one of the lowest population densities in Asia. Laos has an official count of over forty-seven ethnicities divided into 149 sub-groups and 80 different languages Ethnicity Approximately 60% of the total population is ethnic Lao (Lao Loum or Lao Tai) 24% are categorized as Lao Theung or “upland Lao” 10% are Lao Sung or “mountain Lao” 6% are the Vietnamese and the Chinese. Language
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Laos‚ being a developing country is slowly and steadily organizing the legal system. Most of the laws are reasonable but they should be more stringent. Compared to other developed countries‚ many of the laws today in Laos are not as strict as it supposed to be. One major problem that Lao people are facing is following traffic regulations‚ even though they are the one who make those easy laws to become a national problem. Traffic signs are almost completely meaningless to vehicle users. Speed limits
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LAGUNDI Lagundi (scientific name: Vitex negundo) is a large native shrub that grows in the Philippines and has been traditionally used as herbal medicine. The Philippine Department of Health has conducted research and study for Lagundi and has suggested that the lagundi plant has a number verifiable therapeutic value Lagundi is an erect‚ branched tree or shrub‚ that grows to as much as 5 m high. Lagundi has a single thick‚ woody stem like a trunk and is usually seen in swamps of the Philippines
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Education iv. Early years in formation of label v. Development of his label vi. Growth of his label vii. His successes viii. Awards and accolades ix. Inspiration and muse x. His growing influence xi. Conclusioni. Introduction Mention Alexander Wang and almost instantaneously‚ images of offbeat‚ laidback styles‚ drenched in white‚ pastel shades and black would come to mind. The young designer had‚ in a time period of only three years‚ made a name for himself in the industry with his clean-cut
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MALAYSIA HERBAL MARKET Currently‚ the value of global herbal market for nutraceuticals is at USD 70 billion and USD 20 billion for phytomedicines with an average growth rate between 15 to 20 percent annually. While the Malaysia herbal market is valued at RM 4.55 billion 0f which 90 percent of the raw material used was imported. It is with this potential in mind that Malaysia’s herbal industry can be one of the agriculture Entry Point Projects under the National Key Economic Areas in the Economic
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Jonathan Spence: author of Death of Woman Wang‚ who used three sources to write his book‚ which follow: Feng K’o‑ts’an: a public official who kept accounts of the district Huang Liu‑hung: a later official who wrote more on the district in his manual on local administration; he is important because he included materials that Feng might have considered too bad to put in his public documentation P’u Sung‑ling: an unhappy scholar who had not done well in the Confucian exam system: he wrote short
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Lao Tzu “He who controls others may be powerful‚ but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.” Throughout his writings and primarily the Tao Te Ching‚ Lao Tzu is constantly outlining thoughts on self and a kind of empowerment that leads you to the Tao which is the supreme state of being in Taoism. Tao is “the basic‚ eternal principal of the universe that transcends reality and is the source of being‚ non-being‚ and change.” (1) As I said before‚ in Taoism the art of following the Tao is
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The Death of Woman Wang In the novel‚ The Death of Woman Wang‚ Jonathan Spence illustrates life in T’an-ch’eng‚ a country in Shantung province. Spence writes his story in the perspective of local people in order to portray real life feelings and emotions. The main characters described in this book are the peasants. Spence gives a voices to those who are voiceless as not many people write novels in the perspective of peasants. He uses three sources of information. The first of these sources is the
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People should be aware of the benefits as well as the precautions involved in taking these natural remedies. The most common form of alternative medicine nowadays is herbal medicines. These natural remedies can be found in millions of American homes today. Herbal medicine is probably the most widely used of the alternative medicines. Herbal medicine is a part of homeopathy‚ which is an alternative system of healing that uses very small doses of substances to relieve specific symptoms (2). Traditional
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Leehom Wang By Vivian My favorite film actor is Leehom Wang. Actually‚ he is much more famous in the field of singing. After I watched almost all his films. I knew that he is an offcasting actor because he has changed into different kinds of styles. I think perhaps it is why I love him. His first film is ‘THE IRON GIANT’ .He is one of the dubbers in this film. Then he acted in the film ‘From Ashes To Ashes’ directed by Leslie. He acted as a doctor in the film. It’s a fresh attempt
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