SEREMBAN

sərĕmbänˈ, city (1991 pop. 193,009), capital of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, S Malay Peninsula, on the Linggi River. It is linked by rail with Port Dickson on the Strait of Malacca. Seremban is the commercial center of a rubber-growing area. There are tin mines nearby.

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books on: Seremban  - 47 results

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Southeast Asian Affairs 2006
Book by Daljit Singh, Lorraine C. Salazar; Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2005
Subjects: Southeast Asia--Economic Conditions, Southeast Asia--Economic Policy, Southeast Asia--Politics And Government--1945-
...for review, citing another case where the Shariah court in Seremban ruled that a Malay woman died as a non-Muslim, and therefore was not entitled to a Muslim burial .2 The Seremban courts decision in the case of Nyoya Tahir was unprecedented...
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Women in Asia: Tradition, Modernity and Globalisation
Book by Louise Edwards, Mina Roces; Allen & Unwin, 2000
Subjects: Feminism--Asia, Sex Role--Asia, Women In Development--Asia, Women--Asia--Economic Conditions, Women--Asia--Social Conditions
...research project has included a two month period of residence on a Seremban middle class housing estate in 1987-88, and a number of...research, interviews were carried out with 100 households in Seremban, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.I am extremely grateful to
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Land, People, and Economy in Malaya
Book by Jin-Bee Ooi; Longmans, 1963
Subjects: Malaysia
...only 4,399 1,079,056 Selangor 3,166 1,012,929 Negri Sembilan districts of Seremban, Kuala Pilah, Rembau, Port Dickson and municipality of Seremban only 1,698 313,420 Malacca 640 291,211 Johore districts of Johore Bahru, Muar...
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Gender and Power in Affluent Asia
Book by Krishna Sen, Maila Stivens; Routledge, 1998
...participation. In the interview groups and on the housing estate in Seremban where I stayed for 2 months, men were active in one part of...the study households employed a servant: a quarter of the Seremban study households had paid domestic help, about a half of the...
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World and Its Peoples: Eastern and Southern Asia - Vol. 9
Includes: Malaysia; Singapore; Brunei; Philippines
Book by Marshall Cavendish; Marshall Cavendish, 2007
Subjects: Brunei--Geography, Malaysia--Geography, Philippines--Geography, Singapore--Geography
...U00 Kuching -4?-4,OOU Kuching city 152,U00 Kota Kinabalu 3(l5,UU0 Kota Kinabalu city 1-45.U00 Seremban 2?.000 Seremban city 24<1,<>iJ0 Kuantan ?R9.000 Kuantan city 283,000 Sandakan ?75.U00 Sandakan city 22(),000...
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journal articles on: Seremban  - 7 results

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Viewspapers: The Malay Press of the 1930s
Journal article by Mark Emmanuel; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 41, 2010
Subjects: Malaysian history, Newspaper publishing--History
...Muhammad Datuk Muda, who was based in Seremban, Negri Sembilan. Other teachers assisted...worked to put the magazine together in Seremban while the various sub-editors were...send them on to Muhammad Datuk Muda in Seremban for publication. If these sub-editors...
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Native Songs and Dances: Southeast Asia in a Greater Chinese Sporting Community, 1920-48
Journal article by Andrew Morris; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 31, 2000
Subjects: China--Social aspects, Physical education and training--Political aspects, Sports and state--China, Sports--Political aspects
...adoring fans there. In December 1924, a Seremban crowd of some seven or eight hundred...54 presentations just like the one in Seremban. When Lu and Yao returned to Shanghai...On the Pure Martial welcoming party in Seremban, Jingwu zazhi 38 (1924): 64. (30...
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Malaysia: the Challenge of Money Politics and Religious Activism
Journal article by K. S. Nathan; Southeast Asian Affairs, 2006
...for review, citing another case where the Shariah court in Seremban ruled that a Malay woman died as a non-Muslim, and therefore was not entitled to a Muslim burial.28 The Seremban courts decision in the case of Nyoya Tahir was unprecedented...
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Negotiating the Great Depression: The Rise of Popular Culture and Consumerism in Early-1930s Malaya
Journal article by Jan Van Der Putten; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 41, 2010
Subjects: Consumer advocacy--Economic aspects, Consumerism--Economic aspects, Cultural history, Economic history, Malaysia--Economic aspects, Malaysia--Social aspects, Malaysian history
...the film advertisements for seven theatres in Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Klang suggest. (53) ILLUSTRATION OMITTED ILLUSTRATION...any cinema other than these three theatres; other cinemas in Seremban and Klang that did advertise in early 1930 may have closed...
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Malaysian Households' Drinking Water Practices: a Case Study
Journal article by M. S. Aini, A. Fakhrul-Razi, O. Mumtazah, J. C. Meow Chen; International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, Vol. 14, 2007
Subjects: Behavior, Bottled water, Drinking water, Industrialized nations, International standards, Sewage treatment plants, Sustainable development, Technological change, Vending machines, Water pollution, Water supply, Water treatment plants
...habits (Heaton 1999). METHODS A survey was conducted among women who represented 100 households in a residential area in Seremban. Data were collected in 2003. There were four main objectives: 1. To determine the level of awareness of respondents on...
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magazine articles on: Seremban  - 2 results

 
 
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Malay Muslims: the History and Challenge of Resurgent Islam in Southeast Asia
Magazine article by Kar-Yong Lim; International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 27, October 2003
Subjects: History, Islam, McAmis, Robert Day, Muslims, Nonfiction, Southeast Asia
...After 1996 Canon Batumalai was no longer the dean of Seminari Theoloji Malaysia (p. 121), and the seminary is located in Seremban, not Kuala Lumpur (p. 121). On p. 88 Batumalais writing should be in 1994, not 1944. In discussing Islamic resurgence...
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Taking Stock: Theological Education in South East Asia
Magazine article by Gerald H. Anderson; International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 26, April 2002
Subjects: Association for Theological Education in South East Asia, Conferences, Higher education, Theology
Taking Stock: Theological Education in South East Asia by Gerald H. Anderson Seremban, Malaysia-The Association for Theological Education in South East Asia (ATESEA) held its quadrennial general assembly, November...


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newspaper articles on: Seremban  - 9 results

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RP Senior Cagers Advance to Semis
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 7, 2010
Subjects: Basketball (College), College basketball
RP Senior Cagers Advance to Semis. SEREMBAN, Malaysia - As expected, the 40 and...defeat to Kuala Lumpur by downing host Seremban, 46-31, in a fight-marred game...the payoff period when a player from Seremban socked a FCVBA player. The Seremban...
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MISSING ... and FOUND! 1.holiday: Christie at Greenway 2.pals: Roy Cleaver and His Army Comrades in Malaya
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 1, 2007
...stationed with the Malay Signal Regiment at Seremban in Malaya from1950 to 1952. He was hoping...1948 to 1952, and we used to work in Seremban when theprinter was out at night. He...Jenkinson, whoalso served in the Signals in Seremban at that time. He hoped that Roy would...
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MISSING ... and FOUND! Talented: A Variety Show in 1955 Featuring Brian (Fourth from Left) and Servicemen Close: Army Friends Sent to Malaya in the Fifties, Including Ken Hall (Far Right)
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 4, 2007
Subjects: Deployment (Military science), Deployment (Strategy), Military maneuvers, Military operations, Soldiers
...before that he was a regular in the Malaya Signal Regiment atRasah Camp Seremban. In the photo, Im the one at the back with the black beret. I, too, was stationed at Seremban. Ken and I became close friends. I leftMalaya before him, but our...
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Dear Jo
Newspaper article by Jo Dipple; The Mirror (London, England), April 4, 1997
...now? ANYONE SEEN NOBBY AND THE OTHER GOONS? THIS photo of my mates in the first Kings Dragoon Guards MT Troop was taken in Seremban, Malaya, in 1957. I am on the right in the white shirt and I would love to hear from Mack, Nobby, Trevor, Scott, Dave...
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RP Senior Cagers Shine
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 8, 2010
RP Senior Cagers Shine. SEREMBAN, Malaysia - Another team from the Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association (FCVBA) made it to the Final Four as its...
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encyclopedia articles on: Seremban  - 2 results

 
 
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Seremban
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
SEREMBAN s remban , city (1991 pop. 193,009), capital of Negeri Sembilan...River. It is linked by rail with Port Dickson on the Strait of Malacca. Seremban is the commercial center of a rubber-growing area. There are tin mines...
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Negeri Sembilan
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...691,150), 2,564 sq mi (6,641 sq km), Malaysia, S Malay Peninsula, on the Strait of Malacca. The capital is Seremban . Its principal rivers are the Linggi on the west and the Muar on the east. Rubber and rice are grown and exported; tin is...


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