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    Traditional Malay Theatre

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    forced most cultures into non-existence. Today‚ traditional Malay theatre is nothing like it should be; it has been transformed into becoming a form of art. A form of which is now only commonly presented either at formal events or as added attractions at tourist hot spots. Why is this happening? Have Malaysian totally lost interest in their own classic form of entertainment? We’d like to think not. There are many categories in Malay theatre from rituals to entertainment. Almost every country

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    Malay Camp Misperceptions

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    Doron Zehavi Contemp Lit‚ Per. 6 Malay Camp Essay 12 Jan 2009 Camping in Malay People’s perceptions often cloud their judgments. As one lives his life‚ he notices the character of people and naturally tends to associate their character with a generalized group that they belong to. For example‚ one may have noticed that a tall man is good at basketball because he sees tall men play on professional basketball teams. He then assumes that tall men are naturally good at basketball and therefore

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    what the malays are lacking. They have the potential ! Because they are creative. Im just showing a simple example of being creative. Doing something different but not wrong. We are too shy‚ we are too shy for the wrong reason. We have to get up and do it. To voice out. Actually we know we are not doing anything wrong‚ we are doing something good and god likes it. You all agree right? But we are too shy. Something is not right. So we have to learn to change this. Today’s topic is about malays have the

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    Definition of the Malay Culture Mankind is the only civilized creatures in this world. Culture can be defined as the integrated system that relates to values‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ norms‚ artifacts and the other works of any society. In the human history‚ this is the culture that divides human beings or separates one community from another. Specifically‚ many aspects of Malay culture encompassed within this definition are the universal aspects such as philosophy of life‚ art‚ literature and language

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    Malay Peninsula: An Overview

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    comprised of 13 states and 3 federal territories on the Malay Peninsula and on the northern part of the island of Borneo. The country is bordered by Thailand and the South China Sea on the north‚ and the straits of Malacca and Singapore on the south. It covers nearly 330‚000 square kilometres and is home to approximately 28.7 million people. Its capital of Kuala Lumpur contains almost 1.5 million people. The majority of the population is ethnic Malay‚ though a powerful Chinese minority also inhabits the

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    Culture of Malaysia

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    Culture of Malaysia WanWen Chen (Wammi) Brief introduction of Malaysia: Ethnic groups: Malay 50.4%‚ Chinese 23.7%‚ indigenous 11%‚ Indian 7.1%‚ others 7.8% (2004 est.) Religions: Muslim (or Islam - official) 60.4%‚ Buddhist 19.2%‚ Christian 9.1%‚ Hindu 6.3%‚ Confucianism‚ Taoism‚ other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%‚ other or unknown 1.5%‚ none 0.8% (2000 census) Physical or spatial distance: Just the same as in other country‚ in Malaysia there is an intimate zone reserved for lovers‚ children

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    Brunei‚ southern Thailand‚ and the southern Philippines it is called Bahasa Melayu "Malay language"‚ and in Indonesia it is generally called Bahasa Indonesia‚ "Indonesian language"‚ though Bahasa Nasional "National Language" and Bahasa Persatuan/Pemersatu "Unifying Language" are also heard. However‚ in areas of Sumatra and Riau where the language is indigenous‚ Indonesians refer to it as Bahasa Melayu.The use of Malay throughout insular and peninsular Southeast Asia is linked to the rise of Muslim kingdoms

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    MGI_Unleashing_Indonesia_potential_Full_reportitute September 2012 The archipelago economy: Unleashing Indonesia’s potential T he McKinsey Global Institute The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI)‚ the business and economics research arm of McKinsey & Company‚ was established in 1990 to develop a deeper understanding of the evolving global economy. Our goal is to provide leaders in the commercial‚ public‚ and social sectors with the facts and insights on which to base management and policy

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    I. Cultural Analysis of Tausug Culture is the social heritage which the individual receives from the group; a system of behaviour shared by members of society. The Tausug or “people of the current” classify themselves loosely as tau higad‚ tau gimba or tau pu. The tau higad are those living in coastal areas and consider themselves as “more advanced and civilized” than the tau gimba‚ who live in the regions far from the sea and centers of population and the tau pu‚ who are living on the islands nearby

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    “The oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa “ World Heritage Site List Background The island of Lamu is situated on the north coast of Kenya. Lamu town is the largest town on Lamu Island‚ which in turn is a part of the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya. | It is currently populated by a variety of peoples including native Banjuni‚ Galla‚ Swahili‚ Arab and the most recent additions- Caucasians. Lamu Old Town was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. As a listed site the Old

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