3 QUOTES WITH «TIMORESE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Timorese.
My father is Indonesian Timorese, my mother Aboriginal Australian.
Such a structure would also raise a number of problems: first of all, which Timorese to pay compensation to? It would open a can of worms in terms of who was really a victim and who was not.
The East Timorese government does not believe that we should consider compensation for the victims because there are tens of thousands of people who were, in one way or another, affected by the violence either directly or indirectly.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIMORESE»
Discover the use of
Timorese in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Timorese and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Exile and Return Among the East
Timorese
Timorese-Chinese and other East Timorese, meaning that most of the Timorese-
Chinese tend to speak Hakka to one another. It is also a result of the fact that
most young Timorese-Chinese are sent to Mandarin classes, funded by the ...
2
The Eritrean and East
Timorese Liberation Movements: Toward ...
On the other hand, Eritrean and East Timorese shortcomings enhanced the
opportunities for Ethiopian and Indonesian interests to be effected. The inchoate
political vision in Eritrea between 1946 and 1950 was welcome bait for Ethiopian
...
Awet Tewelde Weldemichael, 2008
3
World and Its Peoples: Indonesia and East Timor
The East Timorese also make durable pottery. Centered on Manatuto, potters
produce a particularly robust style of pottery by mixing clay with sea sand.
Containers for storing betel nuts are characteristic decorative art items. These
receptacles ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2007
Timorese traditional music is known as tebe or tebe-dai. lt is widely played, and is
little changed from pre-occupation times. ln 1974, during the decolonisation from
Portuguese rule, traditional music was used to raise political and social ...
5
The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its ...
substantially lower than Timorese. In 1996, the median individual income was
$14 596 for males and $8954 for females. About half of those with no income or
low income, across ethnic and gender groups, are 15-24-year-olds and the rest
are ...
6
On Not Speaking Chinese: Living Between Asia and the West
Inglis remarks that one of the most isolated groups is the East- Timorese Chinese
, who after more than two decades in Australia are 'only gradually developing
contacts with other Chinese' (1998: 285). The tricky formulation here is 'other ...
7
Development and Environmental Politics Unmasked: Authority, ...
On the other side, there was the urban and rural non-elite Timorese world whose
relative 'underdevelopment' and 'poverty' were vividly enacted and aggravated by
the very juxtaposition and impermeability of these worlds. Another migration ...
Christopher J. Shepherd, 2013
8
Wehali: The Female Land : Traditions of a
Timorese Ritual Centre
This book is a study of Wehali in its contemporary setting as it continues to maintain its rituals and traditions. (Back of book)
9
Islanded Identities: Constructions of Postcolonial Cultural ...
Difference, again, is the motivating factor behind this promotion of the lusophone
in the makeup of East Timorese identity: just as a Portuguese cultural legacy was
identified as forming an insurmountable division between the Timorese and ...
Maeve McCusker, Anthony Soares, 2011
10
The Heaviest Blow: The Catholic Church and the East Timor Issue
Political Unity From 1986 the East Timorese political leadership undertook a
policy of 'National Unity'. This began with a Convergencia Nationalism between
the two major parties UDT and FRETILIN and in due course led to the birth of the
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIMORESE»
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Timorese is used in the context of the following news items.
Timorese wanted to fill Kimberley jobs
Colin Barnett will ask Prime Minister Tony Abbott for special permission to import East Timorese labour to the Kimberley as part of a Federal push to develop ... «The West Australian, Jun 15»
Man dies in traffic accident with Timorese vehicle in
Timor Tengah Utara police spokesman Insp. I Ketut Suta said that the police had seized the vehicle owned by the Timorese official as evidence, as well as the ... «Jakarta Post, Mar 15»
From the Mountains to the Sea, Timorese Women Fight for More
Ahead of International Women's Day, IPS looks at some of the challenges and achievements Timorese women have experienced since the small island country ... «Inter Press Service, Mar 15»
East Timorese government promotes new “free trade zone”
The Oecuse region is Timor's most isolated and among its poorest. Most of its 60,000 people survive through subsistence farming. Unemployment is more than ... «World Socialist Web Site, Feb 15»
Oregon woman's US return stalled after East Timor prison release
Dr. Stacey Addison, 41, a veterinarian from Portland, was initially detained when a man with whom she was sharing a cab ride in the East Timorese countryside ... «Reuters, Dec 14»
Surgeons perform life-saving surgery in Melbourne to save East …
Until last week, 11-year-old East Timorese boy Jeca Periera had not ventured outside of the Timorese capital of Dili. So it was hardly surprising that a life-saving ... «ABC Online, Sep 14»
Hard-working, respectful and warm... we could learn from our …
For East Timorese, places like Dungannon and Portadown are spoken about in tones on a par with how we might think nowadays of Sydney or Melbourne. «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 14»
Navy woman overcomes personal adversity to aid the East Timorese
As a young girl, Tamara Sloper Harding was enchanted by the women who had served in the French Resistance during World War II. She could not have ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 14»
Last is first for Timorese slalom skier
I think it's important for the Timorese as well." One of the world's poorest countries, East Timor only became a sovereign state in 2002 after declaring its ... «Reuters, Feb 14»
East Timor: 'Australia Spied on Us for Oil Secrets'
At stake is the accusation of Australia's illicit access to confidential information about oil and gas in the Timor Sea, which may have hampered the Timorese ... «Global Voices Online, Jan 14»
