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Moving beyond manufacturing
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Colonial Penang's pre-modern roots
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Penang under the East India Company 1786-1858Andrew BarberAB&A. 2009; Hard cover;160 pagesReview by Ooi Kee BengThe salience of the approach Barber ch...
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PSDC 3.0 - bridging the gap between Policy-making and industrial needs
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IN MARCH 2010, members of the PSDC Management Council were in Phuket for its highly important bi-annual Offsite Meeting. Such gatherings are now a tradition and...