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This study examines the difficulty of identifying and verifying poems attributed to the “stinger” (penglipur or satirical poet). It discusses issues of authorship, variation in manuscripts, and oral transmission, which make it challenging to…

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"The principal aim of Silat, like all martial arts, is to enable an individual to defend himself under provocations"

"The principal aim of Silat, like all martial arts, is to enable an individual to defend himself under provocation"

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The article by Nicholas Tarling examines the influential role of John Palmer, known as the "Prince of Merchants," in British political and commercial affairs, particularly in relation to the British-Dutch negotiations and the acquisition of…

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"The present settlement of Kampung Chang Lama covers 245 acres (99.1 hectares) of dwellings and rubber smallholdings. From the eyes of the state government such land is still state land, although an application was made by JHEOA in1969 to have the…

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Examines how a group of Lubavitcher Hasidic Jews deals with sickness and the relation between the group's use of biomedicine and religious healing.

The Portuguese maintained a position of dominance in the Asian clove trade for less than a century...

Investigate how nursing assistants' continual contact with contaminating substances impacts their attitudes toward their work and themselves as workers.

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In calling for health care that is culturally appropriate, minority groups seek political recognition of often racialized constructions of cultural difference as they intervene in health care planning and organization.

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Jurnal ini membincangkan dinamik politik antara kaum di Tanah Melayu menjelang kemerdekaan, termasuk bagaimana kepentingan etnik membentuk strategi parti politik seperti UMNO, MCA dan MIC. Ia menyorot ketegangan, rundingan, serta kompromi yang…

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Examines a Medicaid-funded home health care program for elderly in New York City.

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Minangkabau oral stories known as kaba reflect political ideas rooted in adat (customary law). They portray leadership, social order, and decision-making based on tradition, showing how Minangkabau society balances authority with communal values and…

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Viewed from the outside. the Islamic world is often seen as either a mystery or a crisis...

The topic is a study of the Thai-German relationship (l862-1910), German policy and influence in Thailand, and the attitude of the British, French and Russian Government towards his relationship...

"The policy of integration with the mainstream is frequently used to justify the objective of the 'Islamisation of the whole Orang Asli community' (JHEOA 1983: 2). As part of a variety of 'positive descrimination' policies, Orang Asli who convert to…

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One day, a retired British admiral of the Royal Navy got enthralled by reports of Britain's mobilizing forces. The admiral promptly typed a little abbreviation for “Oh My God” in his letter from him, excited to share this news with a college. He had…

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"Reduplication in PD can either be simple or complex."

"The people who have lost the most from development in Peninsular Malaysia, however, are Orang Asli, the "original people" or "aborigines." Orang Asli have not only been left behing in the rising prosperity of the nation, their economic condition has…

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"The people earn their common-noun label "sea-gypsies" due to their way of life of living in wooden boats (the kabang) and temporary huts, and foraging for food. The fish they catch from the sea using nets are for their own consumption, and mostly…

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mengupas proses penghapusan sistem perhambaan di wilayah Timur Pahang.

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It is with much sorrow and regret that Aliran learns of the death of Dato' Fadzil Noor, president of Parti...

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Pak Pandir is a literary adaption that first appeared in the Cherita Jenaka in 1908, produced by a Malay writer in the palace tradition. The story has been passed down through generations and became a folklore. There are various version of the story…

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In recent years much light has been shed on the important role of the hua-ch igo (overseas Chinese) in the Nanyang (Southeast Asia) during the Sino-Japanese War...

" The story of Malay popular music begins in the early twentieth century with the emergence of bangsawan, the first indigenous urban commercial thetre in Malaya. Bangsawan originated as an adaptation of the Parsi theatre of India which toured Malaya…

In "The Origin of the Malayan Metal Age," Prince John Lowenstein, Ph.D., examines the delayed arrival of civilization in Malaya. While Europe and the ancient Near East advanced in metal use thousands of years earlier.

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Lagu "Negara-Ku," yang bermaksud "Negaraku," adalah lagu patriotik yang mencerminkan kecintaan dan kebanggaan yang mendalam terhadap tanah air seseorang. Berasal dari Malaysia, ia dikarang semasa tempoh kebangkitan dan perpaduan negara. Lagu ini…

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The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) represents the culmination of efforts of Muslims since the end of the First World War to establish a pan-lslamic organisation to defend the lslamic...

Jurnal ini mengkaji sejarah penubuhan dan perkembangan masyarakat biarawati Sisters of the Holy Infant Jesus di Selangor, terutamanya dalam bidang pendidikan dan kebajikan. Ia menyorot sumbangan mereka dalam menubuhkan sekolah-sekolah, memajukan…

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"The Orang Asli are the indigenous minority peoples of Peninsular Malaysia. The term which transliterates as 'original peoples' or 'first peoples', is a collective term for the 19 ethnic sub-groups officially classified for administrative purposes…

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