AN EXPLORATION OF THE MALAY KOMPANG Name: Chan Tsui Sze Dora Matriculation Number: U1210644K Seminar Group Time: 1330 – 1530 Seminar Group Instructor: Cikgu Zubir Assignment: Research Paper in Malay Music Date: 10 April 2013 Word Count: 2245 Contents Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Kompang 3 1.1 Features of the Kompang 4 1.2 Features of Kompang Music 4 1.3 Performance Context 6 Chapter 2: Influences on the Malay Kompang 7 2.1 Arabic Influences
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The observations made by Lewis Lapham’s Money and Class in America distinguishes the meaning of success and the required level for respect for Americans to that of other strong societies. In his supposed defense of the popular opinion that America is a place that wrongfully shows respect to those of higher economic class than other nations that hold art and intellect at a pedestal. With this‚ he agrees with Henry Adams that Americans are ignorantly herded to find "success" in the materialistic wealth
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all else stands still. Whether one is driven by the almighty dollar or not‚ time is money. A basic principle of finance is the "time value of money." In other words‚ you have the choice of using your money in the present or the future‚ but if you choose to forego consuming today‚ then you should be rewarded for your patience. Financially‚ this reward comes in the form of interest and the making of money off interest is referred to as usury. "Time goes by so fast‚ people go in and out
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How to spot Counterfeit Money How to Spot Counterfeit Money Counterfeit money is more common than one might think. It comes in all denominations‚ styles‚ and colors. Becoming more familiar with United States currency and knowing how to recognize counterfeit money‚ especially by the quality of printing and paper characteristics‚ will help protect against the possibility of successful counterfeiters. Counterfeit Watermarks and Portraits. Two of the most obvious features of a bill are the portrait
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Money Throughout time society has always set limitations and has forced its values upon us. One thing this dynamic has achieved is the butchering of the meaning of happiness and how money can bring you that. Our advertising driven media are constantly telling us money or a product can bring you happiness. If we as humans are given a list of things to achieve in life‚ it would be to own a nice car‚ to live in a big house and‚ to have a successful career. All of these things all result in the same
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Floyd “Money” Mayweather In the sport of boxing there is no name bigger than Floyd Mayweather. Floyd Mayweather one of the best boxers the world has yet to see. He is a five-division world champion‚ has won eight world titles in three different weigh classes. He is also a two time The Ring “Fighter of the Year”‚ and ESPY Awards Best Fighter in 2007‚2008‚2010‚ naming him undefeated as a professional boxer. Winning all 43 of his fights‚ 26 of them being KO’s he has never lost a fight. Rated at
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1. If velocity of money is constant; real growth in the output of the economy is between -1.5% and +2.5%; and inflation is between -1% and 2.0%; what is the growth rate of money? Velocity of Money: the rate at which money changes hand. As we know‚ velocity of money is equal to the price multiplied by output divided by money supply. Mathematically‚ If velocity of money is constant‚ then‚ M (P Y) Thus‚ in terms of growth rate
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There are two different coordinate systems to locate stars in the sky: 1. Right Ascension-Declination • Vernal equinox is where the ecliptic and celestial equator meet. • Ecliptic is the apparent path of the Sun in one year (it is also along the plane in which the Earth revolves around the Sun). • Right ascension is analogous to longitude and is measured in hours‚ minutes‚ and seconds‚ from the point of vernal equinox. • Declination is analogous to latitude and is measured in degrees from the
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MONEY AND BANKING CONTENTS What is MONEY? 3 Characteristics of money 3 Measurements of money 4 Money and the economy 6 Relationship between Prices and Inflation 6 Why Money Supply Matters 7 Banking 8 General History 8 History in United States 8 Banking basics 9 Other Financial Institutions 9 International Banks 10 Structure of banking industry in U.S. 10 Interest Rates 11 Banking Business 11 Liquidity management by banks 11 Multiple Deposit Creation 14 Banking services 16
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In fact‚ poverty is currently one of the major issues in the world. People tend to choose job that has higher salary they can find in order to earn more money for them to spend on‚ because they think money is everything. Even thought money gives people the opportunity to buy what they need‚ it does not buy happiness. Job satisfactions are becoming more crucial to achieve happiness in people’s life. Happiness through jobs can be achieved if people choose the job according to their personality and
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