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• TextPolitik Malaysia

  Development means the human being

  As an organisation committed to the emergemce of a genuine understanding of development, ALIRAN has observed with considerable interest the...
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  Participation and responsibility in environmental protection

  Over the past decade the prominent environmental issues have included land denudation, overclearing of rain forest, oil palm waste and...
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  Inter-religious Perspective of Development

  The concept of God is directly relevant to development. Though perceptions of God may vary in different religions, the implications...
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  The Economic crisis of Southeast Asia

  The economic crisis in Southeast Asia is a retitled fragment of a lengthy paper on 'Southeast Asia : the dynamics of...
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  Asas-asas kebudayaan

  Identiti kebudayaan sesuatu bangsa bersangkut paut dengan tiga faktor utama - faktor sejarah, bahasa dan psikologi (yang terakhir sekali mungkin meliputi...
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  Malaysia's dependence on trade

  It is well known that the colonial economy that we inherited from the British was extremely dependent on the export...
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  The National eye Hospital

  Wing to improved health standarts, population increase and longer life-span, the incidence of blindness amongthe adult population in...
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  Tangled world of George Tan

  George Tan's Carrion Group, once the hottest property stock in Hong Kong, was on the verge of bankruptcy last summer...
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  Where have all the issue gone

  In the lead article on the UMNO elections which appeared in the February issue of this Monthly, the question was...
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  The UMNO verdict

  Political commentators were right in hailing the outcome of the 1984 UMNO election as a triumph for party President...
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  Pemindahan teknologi dan semangat sains

  Sains dan teknologi dikatakan menjadi punca kebanyakkan keadaan buruk kita pada masa ini. Sains telah berjaya menentang penyakit dan memanjangkan umur...
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  The BMF scandal : How serious is the Government?

  The BMF scandal took place between 1979-83. The shocking, glaring facts of omission and commission are now coming to light...
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  Withering Arts

  No National Theatre, no National Orchestra, no National Dance Troupe, no National Cultural forum.............. This is the lamentable state of...
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  No cause for joy

  Below we publish two views expressed in conjunction with Human Right Day on 10 December 1984. They show how dismal...
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  Elections very soon?

  A number of people have been saying that General Elections will be early next year. However, there is increasing evidence...
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  Poor - amidst Plenty

  Kampung Bundu Tuhan us set in idyllic surrounding about 2000 metres above sea level on the southern slopes
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  The Threat of Materialism

  Increasing materialistic consciousness is beginning to have its impact upon all of us. Social and cultural values are slowly crumbling...
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  Democracy for all

  A Singaporean and a Filipino were both insisting that democracy existed in their respective nations. The Filipino told...
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  The problems with translation

  The call by certain Ministers for a more extensive use of Bahasa Melayu deserves to be given serious consideration...
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  A real good sport of leader

  At one Asean meeting a foreign minister of tone Asean country was talking to the head of State of another...
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  Economic recovery plan

  It is good that UMNO Youth has come up with an Economic Recovery Plan to reflate the economy. It is certainly...
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  North-South Highway : Unanswered Questions

  Aliran commends Works Minister, Datuk S. Samy Vellu for giving some weight to public opiniom on the controversial North-South...
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  NEP : Whose Wealth?

  As 1990 approaches we can expect the debate over the NEP to get more and more acrimonious. Whether the NEP...
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  Political Distortion

  Aliran regrets the confrontational posture adopted by certain politicians and political parties on the decision of the Univeersity of Malaya...
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  Prisioner of Injustice

  It took as if the authorities are now trying to blame the remand prisoner Zainal Hashim, himself for long period...
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  Money Politic

  Money politics cannot be curbed, let alone eliminated, unless firm measures are adopted by the leadership. Merely condemning the evil...
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  Highly priced highway

  Aliran urges the Government to defer the signing of the 3.4 bllion contract with United Engineers Malaysia (UEM)
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  Academic choice

  Aliran regrets the decision of the University of Malaya Senate to bar students from taking courses not taught in Bahasa...
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  Co-op refund

  Given the circumstances, the Government's full refund in cash and equity to depositors of 13 co-operatives in a reasonable solution...
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  Solidarity with the Palestinians

  Aliran calls upon all Malaysians, irrespective of ethnic origin or religious affiliation to support the Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)...
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  Education Act

  The public has been told that there will be a comprehensive review of the Education Act this year. However, the...
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  Deaf Ears

  With reference to Encik Ghafar Baba's statement that the government did not need advise from people who can only criticise...
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  Servants or Masters?

  The works Minister, Datuk Samy Vellu made headline in declaring that "the day of enjoying Government built public facilities...
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  Hukuman Sebat : Renungan terhadap syariah dan Al-Quran

  Bukan hanya kritikan terhadap Syariah yang dikehendaki; zaman berzaman beberapa ahli fikir islam yang paling agung telah merayu ke arah...
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  A letter to P.M. Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore

  I am writing in connection with the press releases by the Home Affairs Ministry of Singapore where I was named...
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  Two sides to a coin

  I was very surprised to find inside your commendable magazine (March/April 1987 issue) two pages of rubbish written by the...
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  Mahathir is afraid

  One of othe few magazines in Malaysia which has the courage to inform and critize is the aliran monlt]
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  How not to manage a country

  I fully subsribe to the views expressed by Dr Chandra Muzaffar in his article under the heading "The UMNO Election...
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  Religious polarisation

  The former Information Minister, Tengku Rithaudeen, said that the government had accepted the offer of help from the Malaysian Consultative...
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  DAP should not join the BN

  Former MCA President, Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan wants the DAP to join the BN. As a citizen of Malaysia...
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  After 1990

  The New Economic Policy should be successfully implemented before 1991. What if we fail to attain the goals of the...
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  Cast out the caste!

  Recently there was a big hue and cry from the Hindu community when a Registration Officer wrote the word 'PARIAH'...
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  Calling all concerned citizen

  I picked up one of the issues of Aliran Monthly at my favourite grocery store and on arriving home was...
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  Uneducated education officer

  I would like to draw the attention of the Education Director of Perak. As we all know the Malaysian Government...
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  Spreading Aliran;'s message

  I writer this 'letter to the editor' after i've gone through 'the Communal Disease' by P Rasahugan and 'An Open...
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  Justice, freedom and the gay community

  I wish to take issue with En Mohamed Abdul Kadir on his view on AIDS (Thinking Allowed - Jan/Feb publication) which...
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  Malaysian values

  We find the values quoted below inspiring: Among the Government's most important policies and objectives is the inculcation of islamic...
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  Peace month

  To symbolize humanity's desire fot pac, let's remane, the month of December as PAX, "peace" in Latin. Chrisas would come and...
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  Impressions of Aliran

  We in Aliran have always been curious of how the public think of us. How they regard our activities, or...
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  10 years of Aliran : What we have archieved?

  We publish below a record of our publications and various activities in the last 10 years. It is not a...