INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEM IN INDONESIA The uncontrolled increasing of motorcycle usage in Indonesia (Tanda. S. Sirait) ABSTRACT The existence of motorcycle in Indonesia has important role as a mean of transportation. On ten years since 2002 to 2012‚ the growth of motorcycle every year is 18%. This shows that motorcycle growth increases dramatically. Seeing the tendency‚ it is predicted that the amount of motorcycle will continue to grow.The increase of motorcycle will likely cause increase on the
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Investment for Selected Industries Report noted that the AEC is coming at a time when it is recognized thatinvestment in emerging markets is more desirable than in the US and Europe. "There will be no shortage of funding coming from within Asean‚ the Asia Pacific or even the US and Europe. These investments can bring about badly needed capital for some countries‚ allowing them to leapfrog from the 20th century into the 21st in terms of competition in mature countries such as Thailand and Malaysia"‚
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Mt. Namcha Barwa Mt. Namcha Barwa is identified to be located in the southeast of Tibet Autonomous Region with its elevation of 7‚788 meters above sea level. It’s one of the world’s unconquered mountains to its height above 7‚500 meters and at the same time‚ it’s also the highest peak in the eastern part of the Himalayas. Locally‚ people regard this Mt. Namcha Barwa as a “shy girl” as the apex of the mountain is sometimes seen to peek out from the mist. Furthermore‚ its peak is always capped with
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article below‚ and then answer the questions that follow. How Barangay Came to Be An interesting discovery made in Butuan in the early seventies was that of a fossilized balangay‚ which was a long sailing vessel in common use throughout the Southeast Asian region in the pre-Spanish era. The barangay as a form of government was believed to have originated from the balangay. A balangay had a hundred households at the most. It was led by a chieftain‚ called a Datu. Migrants from the Malaysian
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National Development Policy - Announced in 1991 by Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. - To achieve balanced progress in order to form an integrated and just society - To achieve national unity - Focused on just distribution of resources - To encourage development of all economic sectors by fair division‚ strengthen the national integration by reducing the social and economic differences between the people and build a progressive‚ productive and skillful human resources Evolution
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BATTLE OF MEIKTILA INTRODUCTION 1. Gentlemen‚ I welcome you all in today ’s study period on "Battle of Meiktila" in the context of Burma Campaign. The significance of Burma Campaign in the course of world war II was of equal importance from both Allied and Axis points of view as that of other theatres of war. Burma was turned into the theatre of war during the third year of the world war II. Two major regional powers‚ one Asian ie Japan and another European ie Great Britain fought this
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Airah Mary Michaela Diaz (Task: Indonesia) Maegan Martinez (Task: Philippines) South Asia | Philippines | Indonesia | Type of Government | -known as the Republic of the Philippines. Is a sovereign state in SEA.-it is called republic or democratic form of government‚ where the power is in the hands of the people.-it has three branches: Executive‚ Legislative and Judicial. | -Republic of Indonesia – official name of the country means “Island of the Indies”-Head of government – President |
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equally apposed to the communist ‘disease’ in South East Asia. Australia as a nation was fearful of the ‘reds under the beds’ and it had a strong belief in the merits of Eisenhower’s Domino Theory. The Domino effect meant that after Vietnam had fallen‚ the surrounding countries would follow‚ just like a row of Dominoes eventually leading to Australia. The expansion of communism was a great threat to Australia as its proximity to South East Asia intensified
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The formation of ASEAN was mainly driven by the desire to improve on diplomatic relations between Southeast Asian nations so that they could focus more on nation building efforts. The 1960s was the decade of tumult‚ where Southeast Asian nations faced various external tensions and conflicts from one another. During then‚ it was of utmost importance for SEA nations to improve multilateral diplomatic relations so as to promote peace in the region. This peace would refer to ensuring political stability
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birth to a female they were shunned upon * Not allowed to go anywhere without permission * Women were seen as inferior | Travel and Trade | * Traded silk‚ porcelain and tea * Trade to show off China’s wealth and power * Traded with West Asia and Europe along the silk route * Brought goods back from exotic places visited | * Gold and salt trade * Huge caravans regularly crossed the Sahara desert. * Timbuktu and Goa became large commercial centres of these routes | * Export
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