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    Puducherry Case Study

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    Its olden history dates back to first century AD. Puducherry was once was an abode of scholars well versed in the vedas and hence called Vedapuri. During the 14th Century, it was under Vijayanagar Empire and was ruled by Naiks of Thanjavur. The Portuguese and Danish…

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    Buy British Last Policy of Mahathir Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia was a former British colony. By the 1980’s, Malaysia had been independent for almost two decades, beginning from 1957. In 1981, the Federation of Malaysia was a developing nation, striving to achieve a status of an industrialized country. By July of the same year, a new Prime Minister came to power, Mahathir Mohamad. Few months after taking office, he presided over a clash between the former colony and former colonizers. The Buy…

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    East and West in the Straits of Malacca. The influences of Asia and Europe have endowed these towns with a specific multicultural heritage; of government buildings, churches, squares and fortifications. Melaka demonstrates the early stages of this history originating in the 15th-century Malay sultanate and the Portuguese and Dutch periods beginning in the early 16th century while the residential and commercial buildings of George Town represents the British era from the end of the 18th century…

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    english improved in that short time. A learn about Singapore a lot of interesting facts. One of them which I thought was curious, that chewing gum in this country is illegal. If the police see you with gum, you will pay a big forfeit. Also you can not eat food in the public place. Before my trip to Singapore I didn’t clearly understand what is that, city, country or island. Singapore it is a country and capital, and island at the same time. In Singapore we tried specific fruit which call…

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    The country and city in which I chose to set up my English-language school is Singapore. The reason that I chose to establish an English-language school in Singapore is because they are a small island country that relies heavily on international trade and treaties to continue growing their economy. Their economy is fueled by imports and exports. The reason I think Singapore is a good location to establish an English-language school is because they need to maintain strong ties with major economic…

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    Kong and Singapore have many resemblances in the national and physical contexts. Both are two prominent Asian cities with speedy economic growth and industrial expansion. Historically, two cities-states were British colonies and adopted the British legal and judicial system. In addition, majority of the population group are ethnic Chinese. Table 1. has summaries the basic background information of Hong Kong and Singapore. Table 1: Summary of basic information of Hong Kong and Singapore 3.2…

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    Kotagede Case Study

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    HISTORY Initially, silver handicrafts were products of Mataram Kingdom craftsmen to serve the palace’s needs of decorative and functional equipments. Those craftsmen live in a particular area in Kotagede based on their expertise, e.g.: goldsmiths and silversmiths…

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    CIMB-Principal Asset Management Berhad (CIMB-Principal) is a premier asset management corporation with local investment abilities. Established in 1995, it is one of the largest asset management corporations in Malaysia with local footmark covering Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. CIMB-Principal aims to be Southeast Asia’s most valued investment management company offering whole asset management solutions. It manufactures and allocates a comprehensive range of unit trust funds, and achieves…

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    examining the currency baskets one by one, there was a large trade off relationship between US dollar and RMB. When there is decreasing of US dollar, there is an increasing of RMB and four currencies including Malaysia ringgit, Philippine peso, Singapore dollar, and Thai baht show this tendency. The decreasing portion of US dollar varies from 10% to 40%, while the increasing portion of RMB varies from 10% to 30%. This increasing level mainly stems from their closer trade…

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    Have you ever wondered about Singapore and what their culture is like? Although Singapore has great diversity, it is a united country with united religions and cultures. There are four official languages in Singapore: Malay, Mandarin, Tamil, and English. Most Singaporean citizens speak at least two languages. English is used in schools, and students learn another language in school. The language they learn is one of their mother tongue that corresponds to their race. Some students can also…

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