MERDEKA Merdeka is a word in the Indonesian and Malay language meaning Independence or freedom. It is derived from the Sanskrit Maharddhika meaning "rich‚ prosperous and powerful". In the Malay archipelago‚ this term had acquired the meaning of a freed slave. The term Mardijker is a Dutch corruption of the Portuguese version of the original Sanskrit words and was used to designate former Portuguese and Dutch slaves from India in the East Indies‚ known as Mardijkers‚ whence the Malay meaning of "free(dom)"
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among society in reference to crime. Starting around 1980 there was noticeable increase in crime rates in the U.S.. In many of these cases it was noted that these individuals were in fact repeat offenders. So‚ on March 7‚ 1994 California enacted the Three-Strikes and You’re Out Law. This laws and other laws like it are currently being utilized today all around the Untied States. This law was first backed by victim’s rights advocates in the state to target habitual offenders. The reason California holds
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Jennifer Svobodny CA100 020 Initial Manuscript 2 ½ - 3min Introductory Speech “I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you’re a musician‚ a writer‚ an athlete‚ or a businessman‚ there is no getting around it. If you do‚ you’ll win--if you don’t‚ you won’t.”- Bruce Jenner. This quote relates to my life through my hard work in track and field‚ and making it to this university. My name is Jenny Svobodny and I am from Lakeville‚ Minnesota
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frequently used item is adjuncts of intensity‚ with the total number being twice as much as that of adjuncts of modality. The main point is what interpersonal meanings are conveyed by these different types of modal adjuncts. Let’s look at some examples in detail. Example (1) Clinton: I want us to raise the national minimum wage because people who live in poverty should not... who work full time should not still be in poverty. Clinton indicates that many of American people who work full time but live
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S - 1st friend O - 2nd friend L - 3rd friend S: Hey? Guys! How are you? O: Oh‚ hi! I’m fine‚ thank you. L: Me too. What about you? S: I’m in the green! You know I’ve changed my life in some ways according to an article. Oh‚ have you read this article? O: Which one do you mean? L: Oh‚ probably I’ve understood what Sveta is talking about. You mean the article in our university newspaper about a healthy lifestyle. Am I right? S: Absolutely. So have you read it? O: Yes‚ I saw something
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Dialogue between Plato and Aristotle(c. 428–347 B.C.E.) “Beauty is the example of a form; beauty is not something that you can encounter directly in the physical world like an object such as a tree or horse. A tree or a horse may or may not be beautiful‚ but beauty meets with objects. Beauty does not stand alone‚ but it accompanies objects in the physical world”‚ said Plato. “Form determines what a thing is and in combination with matter is to have a thing”‚ replied Aristotle. “Form is not
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In basic terms‚ dialogue tags attribute written dialogue to characters. Dialogue tags don’t need to be fancy‚ splashy‚ or self-conscious. Their purpose is to show which characters speak and when. The greater the number of characters involved in a scene‚ the more important the frequency and positioning of tags becomes. Many people do not know the proper rules of using dialogue tags‚ they ’remember’ what they have read in novels and rely on grammar suggestions from microsoft word and end up making
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Week Three Checkpoint 1 Week Three Checkpoint Brenda Mask Art 101 /Introduction to Art February 21‚ 2012 Tulasi Zimmer Week Three Checkpoint 2 Site Title: | MyArtsLab for A World of Art‚ 6e | Book Title: | A World of Art | Book Author: | Sayre | Location on Site: | Resources
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Virtuous person is the Happy Person Is virtuous person the happy person? Does virtuousness leads to happiness? Aristotle claims that virtuous activity controls happiness. From this line‚ it is understandable that the virtuousness is the source of happiness. What are the components or the elements that form virtuousness then? How does one become a virtuous person to achieve happiness in a life? What is the definition of happiness? What are the qualifications and necessities to become a
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“What? That’s impossible.” Luke said. Billy shook his head no‚ “I wish I were wrong.” Billy put his hand on Luke’s shoulder. “Come‚ I’ll explain‚” Billy said as the trio walked off‚ on their way to see Alaba. Before they got too far‚ a fog rolled off the foreboding land‚ and visual devastation could be seen in every direction. People and animals alike were strewn everywhere‚ savaged and bloodied. Horrified‚ Billy murmured‚ “What in God’s name have we stumbled into?” “Danger‚ great danger.
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