WE ARE WITH YOU PENARIK BECA! By Bernard Khoo aka zorro Thursday, August 7, 2008 Bakaq Haq of the famous Penarik Beca bloq was arrested last night at his home in Greenwood Park, Gombak. According to his wife, 4 police personnel picked Bakaq and his laptop around 11 pm.Around 12.30 am, Wan Joe of JiwoKelate … Read more
It is recognized that diversity can be defined from multiple points including diversity in perceived abilities and disabilities or rather exceptionalities. Exceptional individuals or those with special needs generally refers to individuals who differ from the societal or community standard of normalcy. As defined in the literature, they fall in the categories of individuals who … Read more
The purpose of this article is to understand how a corporate museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia works to create proleptic myths of nationhood to under-gird a broader state-centric project of nationalist-capitalist modernization. The article examines how these myths are expressed in the museum’s design plans and are manifested in the museum’s displays and spatial layout. … Read more
This report outlines monthly data of Malaysia’s economic condition. [Download]
The study investigated the effects of mathematics anxiety on matriculation students as related to motivation and achievement. Subjects included 88 students who were at the end of their second semester of study. Anxiety and motivation were measured using the Fennema-Sherman Math Anxiety Scale (MAS) and Motivation Scale (EMS) respectively. The instrument used to measure achievement … Read more
Disciplinary problems among school children in most part of the world have become a major topic of discussion among the community. Frequently mass media keep on giving report about the matters. One of the disciplinary problems is vandalism. Vandalism in schools had created great loss to the government in terms of money. Breaking of desk, … Read more
This paper is concerned with the issue of the intertemporal relationship between revenues and expenditures and the way in which a State Government manages public deficits. In this study, different hypotheses are considered to examine such a problem. The socalled tax-spend hypothesis postulates that government raises tax revenues ahead of engaging in new expenditures. The … Read more
The article reports on the fuel price increase implemented by Malaysian administration under Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badwai. This action caused thousands of Malaysians to gather in Kuala Lumpur to protest against fuel hikes, giving more pressure for the prime minister and giving support to a restored opposition. Cost-cutting measures were carried out in an … Read more
Written by the Singapore Straits Times Published by The Malaysian Insider August 6, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — By declaring his intention to hand over power in mid-2010, beleaguered Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi must now grapple with the question of how history will judge him. A cursory assessment of his successes … Read more
Is There A Statesman In The House? By Malik Imtiaz Sarwar Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Last Friday former British Prime Minister Tony Blair delivered the 22nd Sultan Azlan Shah Law Lecture. He spoke, to the chagrin of some, on the Rule of Law and its continuing relevance in an increasingly challenging world. The gist of … Read more