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'GRAND' MERDEKA DAY CELEBRATION FOR WORLD HERITAGE CITY MELAKA (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

MELAKA, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- This Sundayâ€s Merdeka Day celebration bears much significance for Melaka after the state earned the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisationâ€s (UNESCO) recognition as a world heritage site. Melakaâ€s glorious years began in the era of the Malay Sultanate right until when it became a pawn in the struggle between the ...

Grand Merdeka Day Celebration For World Heritage City Melaka (Bernama)

MELAKA, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- This Sunday's Merdeka Day celebration bears much significance for Melaka after the state earned the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation's (UNESCO) recognition as a world heritage site.

'A dish created from scratch' (Dalnews)

Food provides a window into Islamic customs, says Prof. Amal Ghazal who is teaching the new history class, Food for Thought: History and the Culinary Cultures of the Islamic World.

The world at your fingertips (Adelaide Now)

GLOBAL power is there to grasp. All you have to do is walk through the vast doors of cyberspace - and blog.

A world of clever ads (Baltimore Sun)

Today on TV Don't be fooled by a title that makes World's Funniest Commercials 2008 sound like a blooper reel of stupidity. This is one of the most insightful and thought-provoking shows of the TV year. And, oh, by the way, it does something American TV does less and less these days: Exposes viewers to other cultures around the world.