Women's Personal Care Expenditure in Numbers
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Yeong Pey Jung
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The Rise of "Exotic Flowers": A Brief History of Formal Education for Chinese Women in Penang
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THE PREVIOUS FEW articles on Chinese prostitutes in Penang Monthly cast light on the plight of early Chinese female migrants to Malaya and Singapore. These wome...
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Becoming More Active as One Ages
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SOUTHEAST ASIA HAS a longstanding tradition of filial piety, with duties of elderly care being shouldered and shared among younger family members. There is simu...
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