Kota Kinabalu Essays

  • Indigenous people

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    BAJAU. Second place after the Kadazan – Dusun is the Bajau community, which is the second largest and are mostly found in areas from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Belud and also some around the Semporna area. Originally, most of them are sea fearers as they are projected to be very brave and the West Coast Bajau community are now farmers and cattle breeders. They are also said to have migrated from Phillipines and most of them are Malays (Izzul 2012). For the most part, they are sustained completely by the

  • Sabah Case Study

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    state in Malaysia, and a large percentage of the local population do not earn much. Sabah has a minimum wage of RM800 which may leave the individual with any disposable income as they would have to use the income for necessities. For example, in Kota Kinabalu, an individual would need to earn a minimum of RM2500 a month to survive. However, over half the town’s population earn less that that with the people living in the surrounding rural area earning only a third of the town’s average income. As such

  • Culture: The West's Biggest Export?

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    Culture The West's Biggest Export? I spent a month over the summer of 2002 trekking in Borneo with a team of 15 other boys from my school. This was the first time that I had traveled outside England, my home, to a destination that was not geared towards hosting tourists. The expedition provided me with a very interesting perspective on the march of developed culture across the globe. The tourism industry is simply one example of this expansion, but it is an interesting example because it is

  • Anxiety In Everyday Life

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    Anxiety is part of life. Everyone will experience anxiety from time to time in their life. Anxiety may seem common human experience but explanation towards anxiety is quite difficult. As anxiety is human emotion, the experiences may differ from one person to another person but the symptoms are same. Furthermore, anxiety is produced by multiple causes. It is expressed by a diverse set of symptoms. These symptoms include physical, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive components. For example, there

  • Land Area In Malaysia Essay

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    The total land area of Malaysia is 329,847 square kilometres (127,350 sq mi), the 67th largest country in the world in terms of area.[6] It is the only country to contain land on both mainland Asia and the Malay archipelago.[3] Peninsular Malaysia makes up 132,090 square kilometres (51,000 sq mi),[1] or 39.7% of the country's land area, while East Malaysia covers 198,847 square kilometres (76,780 sq mi), or 60.3%. From the total land area, 1,200 square kilometres (460 sq mi) or 0.37% is made up of

  • Characteristics Of Proboscis Monkey

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    PROBOSCIS MONKEY IN BORNEO Two of the most intriguing primates on the primate-rich island of Borneo are the proboscis monkey Nasalis larvatus and the orangutan Pongo pygmeus (Tisdell & Nantha, 2007). The proboscis monkey is restricted to Borneo whereas the orangutan occurs both in Borneo and in Sumatra. The proboscis monkey is classified under the one of the largest and most diverse primate families distributed throughout Africa and Asia (Sha, Matsuda & Bernard, 2011), family Cercopithecidae

  • History Of Organizational Development Of Malaysia Airlines

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    Malaysia Airlines System Berhad is one of the most famous and growing faster airlines company in Asia (Scribd, 2016). Malaysia Airlines System is own by government, the first base and secondary base is at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu. In addition, Malaysia Airlines System fly to more than 100 destinations worldwide and 35 domestic destinations (Shahnaz Ashrafia,

  • Primates: Evolution, Habitat, and Diversity

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    1.1 Study Background Primate (Latin: "prime, first rank"), which includes prosimians and simians ( Goodman, Tagle, Fitch, Bailey, Czelusniak ,and Koop ,1990). Primates are descendent that emerge from their predecessor that lived in the trees of tropical forests; A lot of primate features shows how they adapt to survive in this demanding habitat.Majority of the primate species are pertain to trees. Besides humans, who occupy each continent, majority primates live in tropical regions of the Africa

  • Air Traffic Controller Essay

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    Introduction Air Traffic Controller (ATC) is a service provided to ensure a safe, orderly and swift flow of air traffic. Safety is principally a matter of prevention of a collision from occurring between an aircraft with another aircraft, obstructions and the ground; assisting aircraft in avoiding dangerous weather; ensuring that aircraft do not operate in airspace that operations have been prohibited; and assisting aircraft in distress. Furthermore, orderly and swift flow will ensure the smooth

  • Vanishing Wildlife: A Crisis in Sabah, Malaysia

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    Sabah wildlife is in trouble. Many of the animals found in Sabah, Malaysia Borneo exits no where else on earth. It is mostly because of the local hunting culture and illegal wildlife activities. Indigenous people have been hunting for generations. Only 100 years ago, Bornean Headhunters were still in action. Already this year we lost two species of rhinoceros in the world. The West African Black Rhino, and Javan Rhino of Vietnam (source: The Atlantic Wire). There are no Sumatran rhinos left in the

  • Malaysian Airlines Case Study: Customer Relationship Management In Malaysia Airlines

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    1. INTRODUCTION MALAYSIA AIRLINES BACKGROUND: Malaysian Airlines Berhad (Known as MAB) was founded in 1947 and known as Malayan Airways. Their main hubs are Kuala Lumpur International Airport meanwhile their secondary hubs are Bayan Lepas International Airport. MAS have got 111 Destinations over around the world. Their parent companies are Malaysia Airline System Berhad and the headquarters are at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At the beginning, Malaysia Airlines' humble origins began in the golden age

  • Advantages And Benefits Of Customer Service In Malaysia

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    1.0 Introduction Nowadays restaurant is important in our daily live. This is because cooking activities at home has become less. To prepare the large number of food is taking too long then the option of spending time in the kitchen becomes less and less attractive. People prefer to spend their time and money over the restaurant. People can always find a place that prepares and sells the food we want at a reasonable price. Malaysia is a newly industrialized country experiencing economic improvement