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    SIAN POLITICS PAD270 MALAYSIAN POLITICS C HAP T E R INDEPENDENCE Lecture by: Miss Farhana binti Yaakub 1 OUTLINE 2.1 Nation Building 2.2 The Formation of Malaysia 2.3 Period of Emergency 2.4 13th May 1969 Incident 2.5 Plural Society in Malaysia 2.6 Unity and National Integration 2 2.1 NATION BUILDING “Nation building is a distinctive concept which relates to the development of politics‚ characterized by stability and the people’s firm commitment to it. To achieve this‚ nation building involves

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    Iranians feared the autocratic leader. The Shah created the SAVAK police based from the CIA and the Israeli Mossad. Whoever disobeyed the law‚ was imprisoned or tortured. A “White Revolution” began from 1963 through 1978 imposing a sequence of reforms that opposed the traditional system. In January 1963‚ the Shah announced the White Revolution. Enforcing women’s’ rights‚ land reform‚ allowing non-Muslims to hold office‚ westernizing Iran‚ and much more were some of the initiatives for this revolution

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    one would lead to confusion and mystification. The religions and traditions of South Asia cannot be categorized under the pretext of having the same beliefs and practices. Each religion and tradition‚ be it Sikh‚ Sufi (Islamic Mysticism)‚ Hindu‚ Buddhist or Jain‚ has similar thematic elements‚ which when studied in greater detail allow us to differentiate the slighter details between them.  Before looking at how religions have a common underlying theme‚ we must first examine religions that think

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    extremely important step to equality for many American citizens. The bill was passed on July 2‚ 1964 and was signed into law by President Johnson. In 1963‚ the Civil Rights Act was first written‚ before President Kennedy’s assassination. Before the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ the civil rights movement had lasted for centuries long. There had been countless riots‚ protests‚ fights‚ acts‚ boycotts‚ laws and many more actions to stop the racism and separate-but-equal concept. The civil rights movement can be

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    And helps you in times of need? For the Tibetans and many other Buddhists around the world‚ that person is the Dalai Lama. He is followed by many people and greatly respected by many cultures. He was born into a non- wealthy‚ farming family and was born with the name Lhamo Thondup. At the age of two‚ he was sought out to see if he qualified to be the next Dalai Lama. When he was tested‚ he did in fact qualify and was moved into a Buddhist monastery to begin training for the position of the fourteenth

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    surrendered. On 31 August 1963‚ Singapore declared independence from Britain and joined with Malaya‚ Sabah and Sarawak to form the new Federation of Malaysia. After much heated conflicts‚ in 1965‚ the Malaysian parliament voted to expel Singapore from Malaysia. Singapore gained independence as the Republic of Singapore on 9 August 1965. Buddhism is the most widely practised religion in Singapore‚ with 33% of the resident population declaring themselves as Buddhist. The next most practised religion

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    society has stimulated change and caused the world to grow through several aspects that may have never been thought of if some restrictions of inequality still remained on women. For example‚ women had a part in the passing of the Equal Pay Act of 1963‚ which was intended to prohibit sex-based wage discrimination.

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    1. THE FORMATION OF MALAYSIA 16TH SEPTEMBER 1963 JV Emily Ken Simer 2. THE MERGING PLANThe idea to unite Malaysia with neighbouring countries was raised several times.Merger of Singapore suggested in 1955 by David Marshall – rejected by Tunku Abdul Rahman.Lee Kuan Yew proposed the idea again in 1959 – unfavorable response 3. THE MERGING PLAN 27th May 1961: Tunku Abdul Rahman suggested the merger of Malaya with: - Singapore - North Borneo: Sabah - Sarawak - Brunei 4. “Free through

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    ASIAN STUDIES GROUP ASSIGNMENT [pic] “What Is Indonesia?” [pic] Edwin Sucipto Koeswono 34405019 Indriani Puspitasari 34405024 Herman Soerjadi 34405038 Go Devi Lona 34405042 Gilang Prasetiyo 3440504 Introduction Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world. Indonesia is also considered as largest archipelago which consists of 17‚508 islands. For the reason that Indonesia is an archipelago‚ the

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    References: - Beccaria‚ C. Editor: Bellemy‚ R (2003) On crimes and punishment and other writings (4th Ed.) Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. - Becker‚ H. (1963) Outisders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance‚ London‚ Macmillan - Bottoms‚ A - Brown‚ S.E. Esbensen‚ F.A. and Geis‚ G. (2004) Criminology: Explaining crime and its context. Cincinnati. OH. Anderson Publishing. - Ferri‚ E - Goring‚ C. (1913) The

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