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On 21st April 2016, Perdana Leadership Foundation (PLF) welcomed four representatives of The National Science and Technology Library of China. The visitors were briefed on Perdana Leadership’s objectives and mission and toured the Perdana Library, posing questions to Perdana Leadership Foundation staff, Adnan and Sri, on the Foundation’s resources.Group visits to the Perdana Leadership Foundation …

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Al-Fatihah and Happy Birthday to our third Prime Minister, Tun Hussein Onn, who was born on the 12th of February, 1922, to Dato’ Onn Ja’afar and Datin Halimah Hussein. Tun Hussein came from a politically active family: his father Dato’ Onn Ja’afar was the founder and first President of UMNO while his grandfather, Dato’ Ja’afar, was …

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Happy Birthday to the late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra al-Haj, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, who was born 8th February, one hundred and twelve years ago. Tunku was born to the Kedah Royal Family of Sultan Abdul Hamid and Che Menjalara, the fourth of eight children. He was instrumental in negotiating for Malaya’s Independence from the British …

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Suhailah dedicated herself to Bakti By Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali – 5 November 2014 @ 8:14 AM From NST Online : Link : http://www.nst.com.my/node/49708 IT was in January 1976 that Datin Suhailah Hussein (nee Mohammad Noah) and some of her close friends, who came to her residence at No. 3, Jalan Tunku, in Kuala …

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PERDANA FOCUS A CHAT WITH INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN: TAN SRI DR. JEMILAH MAHMOOD By Zarina Abu Bakar It’s always intimidating to be in the presence of an internationally- accomplished and outstanding human being whose list of achievements would fill several chapters of a book, and then some. But Tan Sri Dr. Jemilah Mahmood, , founder of …

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A Look at the Digitization of Historic Speeches From the 1960s and 1970s at UCLA, Listen Onlineby Gary Price, The Los Angeles Times, 1st September 2014 Derek Bolin salvaged history in the living room of his Los Angeles apartment, digitizing dozens of reels of audio recordings of important — and rarely heard — speeches given at UCLA during …

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Did you know that we have more than eleven million pages of texts digitised and that more than half are accessible via our website? Searching through our documents is easy and can be done anywhere you are in the world. Follow the steps below to try out our search engine: 1. Visit www.perdana.org.my 2. Enter a …

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