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    Do you agree with the view that‚ in the years 1964-70‚ the Labour Government’s failures outweighed its successes? One of the most significant failures of the Labour government between the years 1964 and 1970 were the economic difficulties. Source 7 agrees with this very strongly as it states that they had “not got the economy right”. This could be highlighting Labour’s National Plan launched by George Brown‚ the Minister of Economic Affairs at the time‚ in 1965. The Plan aimed to stimulate industrial

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    Southeast Asian Endangered SpeciesNicole HarrisBIO/280March 10‚ 2014Shameema SarkerSoutheast Asian Endangered Species Endangered species are living things whose population have declined so much that they are on the brink of extinction. The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) is the world’s oldest and largest conservation organization that is the main authority on the conservation status of species. The status of species on the Red List are indicated by nine different

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    Compose an essay addressing the overall theme of globalization from the regions covered in module 9 and 10‚ but specifically focuses integration and change of cultural identity‚ indigenous peoples‚ Micro-states. Explore the varying demographic structures and the environmental issues posed by the various agricultural systems and other primary economic activities‚ as they affect these regions and the world. South Asia’s recent decline in fertility shows a distinct pattern geographically. Sri Lanka

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    Name: Hazirah Suhaillah Abdullah (08456762) Is ethnography fact or fiction? Writing ethnography is always a sensitive proposition since it involves representing a culture and social realities with countless factors to be taken into consideration‚ for example: power. Although‚ at times one still hears of it referred to as ideal and neutral ethnography that yields reality in the way it is presented without being questioned‚ criticised and diagnosed by personal values (Pratt‚ 1986:27). Ethnography

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    Expansion of British colonization • Motive : economy. • Facilitated by internal problems of the states. 1841 – James Brooke took over Sarawak 1874 – British intervention in Perak 1874 – Selangor received British advisor 1875 – Sultan of Brunei gave up his territory in Sabah to the British 1888 – British intervention in Pahang 1909 – Bangkok Treaty : Siam gave up Kedah‚ Perlish‚ Kelantan‚ Terengganu to the British 1914 – Johor received British advisor Major factors of British colonisation

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    A. Case Abstract http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history/Ja-Lo/Jardine-Cycle-Carriage-Ltd.html Jardine Cycle & Carriage Ltd. (JCC) is one of Singapore’s 50 largest corporations‚ in part because of its strategic stake in regional automotive powerhouse PT Astra International. It has an interest 50% in Astra a premier listed Indonesian conglomerate as well as other motor interests in Southeast Asia. The company’s motor vehicle arm is one of the largest automobile retailers and distributors

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    may seem as a sort of modern-day cultural phenomenon‚ history will show that tattoos have been a part of many cultures for many years. Tattooing‚ noted as (“to mark something” in Tahitian) has been in existence since the year 12‚000 B.C. (Demello). Borneo women tattooed their forearms with symbols indicating their particular skill‚ noted in A Brief History of Tattoos. A woman’s prime marriageable status would increase if she were to bear an indicating symbol that weaving is a trade she is skilled in

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    In Malaysia this gambus is mainly used in the area of Johor‚ and on Borneo Island (Sabah and Sarawak). There is also another local lute-like instrument‚ which is called gambus melayu. The oud-like gambus is often imported from the Middle East‚ but quite a few are locally made in Malaysia or Indonesia. Usually they try to

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    Morrisons recently published last April its "Corporate social responsibility report" (CSR report‚ 2006) for the previous financial year. The report puts high regard on Morrisons’ effort to minimise the impact of its business operations on the environment. Moreover‚ the report stresses the catering of the interests of its "key" stakeholders‚ namely its customers‚ suppliers‚ colleagues and shareholders. Recalling way back before it completely took over the ownership of Safeway in 8 March 2004‚ Morrisons

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    1 Pre-Spanish Era 2 The natives of La Trinidad were generally Ibaloys who trace their ancestry to the Kalanguya Tribe (forest people) of Tinek‚ Ifugao who‚ due to the need to survive in a less hostile environment in different waves and paths of migration‚ followed mountain ranges or the course of rivers and then finding a suitable environment‚ usually along the river or an open clearing‚ settled in Kabayan‚ Itogon‚ Tuba‚ Atok‚ Kafagway (Baguio) and La Trinidad. Finding earlier settlers in those

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