Economic development through greater regional cooperation was the primary aim of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) when it was formed on August 8‚ 1967 by the founding countries of Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore and Thailand. Although one of the motivations at that time of forming the association was the common fear of communist expansion (especially in Vietnam) and insurgency within their respective borders‚ the ASEAN has not ventured into creating a military alliance
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flower is 5-parted. Distribution - Common from northern Luzon to Mindanao‚ in thickets‚ etc.‚ in the vicinity of towns and settlements‚ and occasional in forests. - Also reported in Sri Lanka‚ India‚ eastern Himalaya‚ Burma‚ Indo-China‚ China‚ Thailand‚ Indonesia‚ and Australia. Parts utilized · Parts utilized: roots‚ leaves‚ and fruits. · Roots and leaves‚ collected the year round. · Fruits‚ collected May to July. · Sun-dry. Constituents - The bark is poisonous‚ containing an toxic alkaloid
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come in 700ml. Recently Magnolia‚ in partner with the Department of Tourism launched a brand new line of Ice Cream to promote their Best of the Philippines collection. Each flavor contains with it a specific Filipino delicacy from a well known province to further advertise the wonder of Filipino Cuisine. The Macapuno Langka and Macapuna bannana both showcase Lagna’s tast Macapuno while Coffee Crumble and Tsokolate Tablea both boast of Batangas’ aromatic coffee beans and tablea tsokolate. Ube Keso
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and forced to flee into Thailand. There‚ they are not given refugee status‚ and often work as undocumented labourers (wiki). Some of Shan people I interviewed have transbordered to the border of Thai and Burma in Weing Heng (close to Golden Triangle) around 20 years ago and from there some have lived in Chiang Mai. Their culture has lots in common with Lanna culture of Chiang Mai city both in term of language and geography. According to estimate‚ today‚ in Chiang Mai province alone‚ Shan migrants make
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is the world’s most populous Muslim nation - some 85 percent of the population count themselves as Muslims -but also one of the most ethnically diverse. More than 500 languages are spoken in the country‚ and separatists are active in a number of provinces. For 30 years this sprawling nation was held together by the strong arm of President Suharto. Suharto was a virtual dictator who was backed by the military establishment. Under his rule‚ the Indonesian economy grew steadily‚ but there was a cost
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Topic: Summarize chapter 5: Cambodia After Angkor Post-Angkor period was known as the less documents‚ inscriptions in Khmer historical time during the entering Chou Ta-Kuan who visited Angkor. Moreover‚ it was the period which the king Chan had restoration of some of the temple. During that time also provided the documentary about permanent shifts in Cambodia`s economy‚ foreign relation‚ language that verify the structure‚ values‚ the performance of Cambodia`s society. I. The Shift from Angkor
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as the 2007 discovery of Callao Man showed.[1] The first recorded visit from the West is the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan‚ who sighted the island of Samar Island on March 16‚ 1521 and landed on Homonhon Island (now part of Guiuan‚ Eastern Samar province) the next day. Homonhon Island is southeast of Samar Island.[2] Before Magellan arrived‚ Negrito tribes inhabited the isles‚ who were subsequently joined and largely supplanted by migrating groups of Austronesians. This population had stratified
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HomeFind Case SolutionRequest Solution Homework HelpContact Us> Accountability > Brilux The FOT 320 Decision Case Solution Case ID - 9B04E018 AbstractBrilux The FOT 320 Decision case solution BriLux develops early stage high speed data networking equipment. In recent month BriLux customers have hinted that combining ARTRAN the company s flagship optical data service platform with a new fiber optic transportation product (tentatively referred to as FOT 320) would increase the market appeal
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of Marketing. Berkshire: Mcgraw-Hill. Lancaster‚ G.‚ and Massingham‚ L.‚ 1988 Nation.com‚ 2011. Breaking News [online]. Available at <http://breakingnews.nation.com>. [Accessed on 17 March 2012]. National News Bureau of Thailand‚ 2011 National News Bureau of Thailand‚ 2012. Red Cross Fair 2012 honors HM the queen [online]. Available at < http://thainews.prd.go.th/en/news.php?id=255503160027>. [Accessed on 6 April 2012]. Newlits‚ 2011 Relief and Community Health Bureau‚ 2012. Volunteer
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An ad valorem tax is a tax based on the value of the incurred‚ like the value added tax‚ sales tax‚ property tax or inheritance tax. The value of the goods‚ services or properties is the basis for the tax collected. Specific tax on the other hand‚ is a tax based on the quantity produced. It is not a function of the value of the product being taxed. Cigarettes are a product being taxed in such category. The use of specific tax could have been a good idea since it is evident that even though
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