Malayan Emergency The Malayan emergency was the conflict that occurred shortly after the end of the second world war in British Malaya from June 1948 till July 1960 between the British and her allies against Chinese Malay communists. this conflict is considered one of the most effective anti-communist campaigns‚ modern guerilla warfare campaigns but‚ most importantly the first contemporary use of the ’hearts and minds ’ strategy. The origins of this war can be seen with British colonial actions
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Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gases Emission from Transport: Case Study of University of Malaya Proposed by: Low Wei Qian (Malaysia) 1.0 INTRODUCTION Traffic congestion at the University of Malaya (UM) is somehow predict able but inevitable. This situation worsens especially during peak hours. Due to less-stringent security control‚ some of the non-UM staff or student attempt to take the roads inside UM as an ‘short cut’ from Kuala Lumpur to Petaling Jaya and vice versa. This act
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1. SynopsisLt. Adnan is a film about a Malaysian soldier who dares to sacrifice his life for Malaya from the Japanese during World War II. This movie shows the charisma and patriotic spirit that all Malaysian should have. Lt. Adnan believed that as a patriotic citizen‚ one had to fight until the last of breath to defend the nation. | | The actors for the movie are Hairee Othman as Lt. Adnan‚ Umie Aida as Adnan’s wife Safiah Fakih‚ Farid Amirul as Major Fujiwara‚ Rusdi Rmali as Private Malik
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overwhelming victory‚ that is 51 out of the 52 seats contested. YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman was appointed the Federation of Malaya’s first Chief Minister. The alliance was successful in pressuring the British to relinquish their sovereignty and the Federation of Malaya achieved its independence on Aug. 31‚ 1957. On that day‚ YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj poignantly read out the Proclamation of Independence. The proclamation acknowledges all Malay states including Malacca and Pulau Pinang shall forever remain
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former British colonies: the Federation of Malaya (comprising 11 states)‚ which had achieved independence in 1957; Singapore‚ which had been self-governing since 1959; and two territories in northwestern Borneo‚ Sarawak and Sabah (then known as North Borneo)‚ which by 1960 were well advanced on the road to independence. The newly elected government of Singapore was in favour of merging with Malaya‚ and in 1961 Tunku Abdul Rahman‚ prime minister of Malaya‚ took the initiative and suggested that a
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Chapter 9 Merger and Separation . Reasons for a merger with Malaya . Reasons for Separation Do you agree that the merger is an union of convenience?Explain Why Singapore wanted a Merger with Malaya 1a) Economic Reasons - Need for a hinterland . Declining entrepot trade and growth of industrialisation . Need for raw materials . Increasing population & demand for jobs 1b) Economic Reasons – Need for a Common Market . With Malaya’s independence 1957‚ tariffs imposed on
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CHAPTER 3 The Formation of Malaysia Towards Independence Before 1949‚ Dato’ Onn Jaafar fought aggressively to ensure that Malaya belonged to the Malays. His battle-cry now was ’Malaya for Malayans‘ British set up an intercommunal relations committee in Penang in 1949 with the Malay’s represented by Dato’ Onn ‚ the Chinese‚ Tan Cheng Lock and it comprises of 6 Malays representatives‚ 6 Chinese‚ and one representative each for the Eurasian‚ Indian‚ Ceylonese and European
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Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) is a national day of Malaysia commemorating the independence of the Federation of Malaya from British colonial rule‚ celebrated on August 31. In a wider context‚ it is to celebrate the formation of Malaysia. This year 2010‚ Malaysia will celebrate it’s 53rd Independence Day ( Hari Kemerdekaan Malaysia ) on celebrated on Tuesday‚ 31 August 2010 with the theme 1 Malaysia Menjana Transformasi (1Malaysia Transforming the Nation) . The national independence celebration
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to the country. For his sacrifices in bringing Malaysia from colonialism to Independence‚ it is self-explanatory why Tunku Abdul Rahman is known as the Father of Independence. Tunku Abdul Rahman had become the first prime minister of the Federation Malaya from 1957 to 1963 and of Malaysia from 1963 to 1970. Thefamouspeople.com (n.d.) stated that‚ Abdul Rahman was born on 8 February 1903 in Istana Pelamin‚ Alor Star in Kedah to the 24th Sultan of Kedah Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah and his sixth
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Anthropology Exam Review Anthropology: The scientific study of humans‚ including their origins‚ behaviour and physical‚ cultural and social development. Cultural Anthropology: Explore how culture has shaped people in the past and present day. Physical Anthropology: Explore where human species came from‚ how our bodies developed in the present form‚ and what makes us unique. Psychology: The scientific study of the human mind‚ mental states‚ and human behaviour. Sociology: The scientific study
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