Penang’s Youth Park: Malaysia’s First Adventure Playground
by
Dato' Seri Dr. Anwar Fazal
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An Ultimate Reference Guide to Penang Hill
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This comprehensive book will appeal to anyone who has plodded his or her way meditatively along a hill trail, or been driven in a buggy along Summit Road while asking themselves questions: what are these enormous boulders made from? Who lived in that bungalow and where did its name come from?
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Bridging Distance and Ideology through Art
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It was a dog day afternoon with the mercury level crunching at 360℃, despite the “cooling” lake surrounds of Liaoning’s Celebrity Island. In t...
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