Introduction Most of the people around the world would be familiar with the sarong kebaya uniform worn by the Singapore Air stewardess of the Singapore International Airlines (SIA). It gave birth to the image of the ‘Singapore Girl’. Tracing back to its roots‚ SIA was previously known as the Malayan Airways Limited which was incorporated on 1st May’ 1947. It was operating in the then Singapore Kallang Airport with flights to Kuala Lumpur‚ Ipoh‚ Penang and over the next few years‚ it went to places
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You may not know it but everyone has their one taste in fashion. Some like to dress up in dull colors and others like bright. Some like professional ‚ casual‚ or even dressy there is just so much to choose from. Fashion isn’t just about clothes and shoes. Its about being able to express yourself and showing your colors. When I think about fashion‚ I think about me being free and show how I really feel not with just words but with clothing. Creative Be free Me Myself Colors Passion
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Ethnography Project: Cambodian Culture “A person without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin‚ and culture is like a tree without roots.” Marcus Garvey. What do you think of when you hear the word Cambodia? Do you think of the dirty water? The cows? The hard working rice pickers? The poverty? What does being Cambodian mean to you? To me‚ it means a lot. If I never knew that I am Cambodian‚ things would be a whole lot different. There’s a certain way in which we speak‚ believe
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and Hindus have given up their turbans‚ but it remains‚ literally‚ an article of faith for Sikh men whose religion forbids them to cut their hair. The kurta‚ a long straight-cut‚ loose shirt teamed with pyjamas‚ the loose baggy salwar or a kind of sarong called a loongi or tehmat makes up the traditional dress for men. Winter sees the rustic Punjabi in colourful sweaters that wives and mothers are so skilled in making. A blanket finishes his ensemble. When the urban‚ educated Punjabi steps out to
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people don’t feel suppressed when they chose to show their true selves. Radical self expression is the idea that there is absolutely no reason to not let your freak flag fly when you are at the burn‚ run around naked covered in purple paint‚ wear a sarong‚ a flashy feathered headdress‚ anything you want. A common way to make it easier to be who you want is through having a burner name. many people live an alternate life in the burner community and don’t want that identity to be linked to them in their
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The Poisonwood Bible Book One English 12 / Rucker Literary Devices Allusion “life‚ a mother recalls the measure of the silences” (5). What could she mean by this so early in the text? Note the significance of the title of each book. What is the significance to the events that occur? “So this is who all will be in our village: the Price family‚ Lone Ranger‚ Cinderella‚ Briar Rose‚ and the Tribes of Ham” (21) Why make use of parables‚ as the characters do throughout the text? “My monkey
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Culturally‚ Pakistan’s rural folk enjoy a seemingly happy and contented life. Not that they tend to be passive and lack initiative. On the other hand our rural folk are more energetic and struggle minded than their city dwelling counterparts. · A Way of Life…But More Natural · by Hira N. Hashmey · Pakistan is the cradle of Indus Valley Civilization‚ civilisation that is spread over more than 4000 years of history.Archaeological excavations here have revealed evidence of the meticulously planned cities
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The Art Institute of Chicago has on display a "Durga‚ Slayer of the Buffalo Titan" statue. This statue was added to the Art Institutes ’ collection in 1996 and labeled as a gift from an anonymous donor. This statue of Durga is a piece of ancient art which I feel represents the power and imagery of the "goddess." The statue is made of grey sandstone and is not all that large measuring in at around 61 centimeters tall. It is estimated that the statue of Durga is from the late 10th century which
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Karen Men Mrs. Vana English 001A July 18‚ 2012 Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism Thanks to globalization‚ people are expected to be associated with a variety of races. Along with these nationalities come cultures. The cultures around the world are so unique and each and every one of them is very different yet very alike all at the same time. There is a never-ending mound of questions that can be used to compare and contrast culture to culture‚ but the fact that there are so many connections
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How to promote homestay in malaysia Tourism has a unique characteristic that make this industry different from other industry. Tourism has numerous of product and services that they can provide. One of the tourism that nowadays has most demand is cultural tourism. Cultural tourism refers to the place that provide the cultural and heritage attraction. These attraction include the cultural performance‚ games‚ religious practice and handicraft. History‚ culture and religion are the element of
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