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Introduction
The great eight person in
the world are Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Halimah Yacob, Soekarno, Kim Jong Un, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah,
and Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad.
Nelson Mandela or Nelson
Rolihiahia Mandela was born on 18 july 1918 in Mvezo where a small village of
the Mbashe River in Umtata.Mandela was actively involved in anti-apartheid
movement and joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1942.Furthermore,
when he was 77 years old, Nelson Mandela was elected the first black President
of South Africa from 27 April 1994 until 14 Jun 1999. In 1999, he was signed a
law new state for the country,establishing a strong central government and
ensuring minority rights and freedom of expression.
Barack Hussein Obama was
the 44th former US president. He was the first African American to
be elected President of the United States. He was born on 4 August 1961. In
1951, he was transferred to Columbia University in New York City in political
science department and graduated in 1983 with BA.He also started health care
reform,also know as Obama Care. On 10 November 2014, President Obama
recommended the Federal Communications service broadband as a
telecommunications service to keep clean neutrality and he also signed the
Executive Order 13636.
Kim Jong Un President North
Korea. He was born 8 January and is a North Korean politician serving as
Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011 and also serving as the Chairman of
the Workers Party of Korea sin 2012.Using comprehension economic system a
responsible corporate social responsibility system to provide them with “certain rights to
engage in autonomous business activities and to increase the will to work by
applying the socialist distribution system accurately”.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum was born on 15 July 1949.He is the Vice President and Prime Minister of
the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai.The award aims
to grant financial or in kind support to the visual and performing
arts,literature and film sectors which contribute to enriching the artistic and
cultural scene in Dubai.
Mahathir Mohamad is a Malaysian politician who is the seventh
Prime Minister of Malaysia.In a stunning
political comeback,the coalition he established in 2017 to challenge the
government, won Malaysia’s 14th General Elections in 2018. The veteran politician had also previously been the prime
minister from 1981 to 2003. He is known
is Malaysia’s “Father Moderisation” for his successes in transforming Malaysia
a modern, industrial powerhouse.
Halimah binti Yacob was born on 23
August 1954. She is a singaporean politician who is the current President of
Singapore.Halimah Yacob is of paternal Tamil Muslim and maternal Malay
descent.In recognition of her contributions, she was conferred the Berita
Harian Achiever of the Year Award in 2001, the “Her World Woman of Year Award”
in 2003, the AWARE Heroine Award 2011, and was inducted into the singapore
Council of Women’s Organisation’s Singapore Women ‘s hall of Fame in 2014.
Soekarno’s real name is Koesno
sosrodihardjo who was born in Surabaya,East Java on June 6,1901.On june 1,
1945, Ir. Soekarno submit idea on national policy which he called Pancasila.
Soekarnowas a very good political influence because he was able to give
independence to Indonesia on August 17, 1945 through various types of
challenges that he faced.
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah is the
Prime Minister of Brunei and the head of the Brunei government .In addition, he
holds the three minister of the cabinet,namely the Minister of Defense,Finance
Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade.He is one of the riches
people in the world who owns more than US 200 billion.
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah(SULTAN BRUNEI)
BIODATA :
He is the 29th Sultan and Prime Minister of Brunei Darussalam, His majesty was the first child to Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien of the 28th sultan of Brunei. He was appointed Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He is one of the richest people in the world who owns more than US $ 200 billion.
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Sultan Brunei with his family |
HISTORY :
On March 9, 2006, he changed the constitution of Brunei to make him fully (perfect) under Brunei's civil law but not syariah law.
2. Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah is the Prime Minister of Brunei and the head of the Brunei government. In addition, he holds the three ministers of the cabinet, namely the Minister of Defense, Finance Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. As Minister of Defense, he is the Supreme Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, as well as the British General and the Indonesian Armed Forces. He also held the post of Honorary Armed Admiral in the Royal Brunei Navy. He is also Inspector General of the Royal Brunei Police Force.
3. He consented to sign the United Nations General Assembly in the inclusion of Brunei Darussalam as one of the members of the United Nations in September 1984
4. In 1991, he introduced a conservative ideology for Brunei, known as the Malay Islamic Monarchy (MIB), which presented the monarchy as a religious defender. He is also interested in democratizing Brunei by declaring himself as Prime Minister and President.
5. In 2004, the Brunei State Legislative Council, which was dissolved since 1962, was reopened.
6. On October 21, 2015, in the appointment of new cabinet ministers, he had said and called for the voice of the people of Brunei to be heard in any way to advance the country.
Top 10 Most Amazing Facts About Sultan of Brunei
SUCCESS :
1.The Brunei Government is responsible for the cost of electricity of the Masjid Nabawi in Medina every month at RM2 Million.
2. Strengthen the Brunei currency 5 years in a row without even the economic downturn at 1 dollar US $ 1.35 dollar.
3. Attending UN for Islamic Issues in the world for the sake of the oppressed muslims.
4. Predict the Contemporary Principles To the success of a country experiencing a crisis
5.Making a two-way trading relationship including Malaysia on business and Malaysia offers cooperation to assist Brunei in the effort of rehabilitating special needs and cyber crime moreover involving protection of children recently (February 27 2019)
6. Brunei is among the best despite crude oil prices falling but he still maintains their oil's quality.
Mahathir Mohamad
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Mahathir Mohamad. |
BIODATA:
Mahathir Mohamad
is a Malaysian politician who is the seventh Prime Minister of
Malaysia. The
veteran politician had also previously been the prime minister from
1981 to 2003. With
a career spanning over seven decades, he is one of the most
respected
political figures in Malaysia. During his previous tenure as the prime
minister, he
formulated policies that helped businesses flourish and made education
easily available
to the people of the country. While his polices have earned him a lot
of criticism,
Mahathir never wavered from his convictions. This healthy stubbornness
makes him an
effective politician. The first example of this resolve could be seen
when he was exiled
from politics for criticizing the current regime. Instead of
cowering, he wrote
‘The Malay Dilemma’, which continued the critique. This book
played a huge role
in Prime Minister Rahman’s resignation. His extensive career has
cemented him as
perhaps the most influential figure in Malaysia’s political history. In
his nineties now,
he is the world’s oldest head of state or government and the oldest
living Prime
Minister of Malaysia.
HISTORY :
Tun Dr. Mahathir
was born on Friday 20 December 1925. Prince to pair Mohamad bin
Iskandar and Wan
Wan Hanafi Tempawan daughter was born in the house No 18, Ice
Factory Lane,
adjacent to Jalan Officer, Seberang Perak, Alor Setar, Kedah.He was the
youngest among
nine siblings. Dr. Mahathir started school in Seberang Perak Malay
School in 1930 for
two years. He furthered his secondary education at Goverment
Bahasa Inggeris
School, Alor Setar which is now known as the Sultan Abdul Hamid
College. She
graduated with excellent results Senior Cambridge in 1945.In 1947, after
graduating from
secondary school level, Dr. Mahathir has been offered a scholarship to
Orissa to further
his studies in medicine at the King Edward VII College of Medicine,
Singapore. While
in college, he was a student who works hard and diligently in lessons,
active in the
sport of rugby and is always concerned about the welfare of other
students.Following
the elections, Dr. Mahathir was appointed as Minister of Education.
As Minister of
Education, the first step in his plan is to change education policy so that it
reflects the
efforts towards the elimination of poverty and create justice for all and to
ensure that all
individuals are given the opportunity to repair their lives. Throughout the
Minister of
Education, he retained the reform as a chance to further their education
Malays in higher
education, changing the entry quota, and some criteria for admission to
the centers,
provide scholarships and establishing Mara Junior Science Colleges
(MRSM).
Mahathir was
appointed Deputy Prime Minister at the same time as the Deputy President
of the Party.From
the post of Minister of Education, Dr. Mahathir moved to the Ministry of
Trade and Industry
in 1978. He is also Chairman of the Investment Committee of the
Cabinet which he
never fail to promote foreign trade and investment.Dr. victory. Mahathir
in the 1978
general elections has enabled him to maintain his position in the cabinet and
party. Finally, on
July 16, 1981 following the resignation of Prime Minister Tun Hussein
Onn health
reasons, Dr. Mahathir has been selected as president and prime minister to-4
at the age of 55
years.Dr. Mahathir called the “Father of Modernisation of Malaysia” and
a leader of the
longest tenure as Prime Minister, from 16 July 1981 to 31 October 2003.
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Johor Sultan drove Mahathir to the airport in his first-gen Proton Saga. |
SUCCESS :
Dr. Mahathir
succeeded in controlling the economic downturn with peg the ringgit to the
U.S. dollar, an
approach that was initially criticized by the world financial bodies like the
World Bank and
International Monetary Fund (IMF). Proven result, Malaysia is the only
country that
managed to escape from the shackles of recession, without having to “bind
themselves” to
conditions set by the IMF as happened to other countries in Asia. In fact,
the General
Manager of the IMF, Horst Kohler, had praised the action taken Dr. Mahathir
in control of the
country’s currency.
His position as
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Malaysia is appropriate and accurate
with his vision
and target plan. Dr. Mahathir has transformed the country’s basic
economic sectors
of a country based on agriculture to an industrial based countries. As
commodity cannot help create more jobs, then in the early 1980’s Dr. Mahathir
has decided to diversify the
country’s economic
activity and thus reduce the dependence on these commodities.
Dr. Mahathir of
Malaysia Incorporated policy introduced a policy which assumed Malaysia
as a company and
its people as employees and shareholders. One of the success in this
movement was the
establishment of the country outomatif industry, the show cars and
motorcycles are
the best-selling national in MalaysiaDr. Mahathir also
increase
Bumiputera participation in the ownership of industrial and commercial sector
with the
establishment of PNB (PNB) and Amanah Saham Nasional and Amanah Saham
Bumiputera and
some of the stocks in the portfolio of trust funds.Also, the success of
Malaysia as a
developing country
and an ideal Islamic state in the region has been recognized the world.
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Prime Minister's Duty of Delivery Ceremony Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to Dato Seri Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi as the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia. |
Monday, 18 March 2019
Nelson Mandela
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Nelson Mandela. |
BIODATA :
Nelson Mandela or his real name Nelson
Rolihlahla Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in Mvezo where a small village of
the Mbashe River in Umtata. It was the capital city of Transkei (nowdays it
known as Eastern Cape) in South Africa. His father, Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla
Mandela is the head of the village and family members of Thembu tribe who speak
Xhosa. While his mother is called Nonqaphi Nosekeni. As a boy, Nelson Mandela
grew in the protection of elders and tribal leaders who made him love African
heritage.
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Nelsom Mandela and family. |
HISTORY :
He was completed his secondary school at the
Healdtown Methodist Boarding School and got a bachelor's degree in business at
Fort Hare University. He did not complete his studies for joining student
protests. As a member of the Student Representative Council (SRC), he and his
late Oliver Tambo have opposed apartheid with a student strike even though he
was eventually thrown out of the university in 1940. After that, he decided to
run away to Johannesburg. There, he worked as a security guard and then became
a land agent. Then, he continued study in a distance education program at the University
of South Africa (UNISA) in Johannesburg. After got a degree in business, he
enrolled in the LLB (Bachelor of Law) program at the University of
Witwatersrand.
He retreated
in 1999 after a post as president. However, he continues to work on the Nelson
Mandela Children's Fund established in 1995. In addition, he also established
the Nelson Mandela Foundation and Rhodes Mandela Foundation. On 5 December 2013
at the age of 95, he died at his home in Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2009,
Mandela's birthday on July 18 was declared a Mandela Day, an international day
to promote global peace and to celebrate leader of South African leaders.
SUCCESS :
Mandela was actively involved in
anti-apartheid movements and joined the African National Congress (ANC) in
1942. In 1944, he was formed the African National Youth League (ANC Youth
League), where the activity program was set by the ANC party in 1949 . The
movement aims to achieve full citizenship policy, land redistribution, union
rights, and free education as well as mandatory for all children. For 20 years,
Mandela directed peaceful, nonviolent action, against the South African
government and its racial policy. He was appointed National Volunteer Head for
a program known as the Defiance Campaign in 1952. He has been exploring a
country in sparking opposition to apartheid laws. At the same year, Mandela
with Tambo set up the first black law firm in South Africa, with the aim to
help the oppressed black people.
When he was
77 years old, Nelson Mandela was elected the first black President of South
Africa from 27 April 1994 until 14 Jun 1999. He worked to realize the
transition from minority and apartheid rules to black majority rule. On his
80th birthday, he was married with Graca Machel, who would accompany him to the
end of his life in 2013. In 1996, he was signed a law new state for the
country, establishing a strong central government and ensuring minority rights
and freedom of expression. According to his promise.
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Nelson Mandela quotes. |
Barack Obama
BIODATA :
Barack Hussein Obama was the 44th former US President. He was the first
African American to be elected President of the United States. He was born on 4
August 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii from his mom Stanley Ann Dunhamm who bloody Britain,
Germany and Ireland. While, his father Barack Obama,Sr. who came from Kenya.
HISTORY :
In
1951, he was transferred to Columbia University in New York City in a political
science department. It is a department specializing in international relations.
He was graduated in 1983 with BA. After graduating, he worked for a year at
Business International Corporation, in
the New York Public Research Group.
After
undergoing several jobs at several institutions, organizations and companies,
he continued his studies at the Harvard Law School in 1988. At there, he has
been the editor of the Harvard Law Review and president of the journal. He was
graduated with Juris Doctor magna cum laude from Harvard. After that, he became
a lecturer of the University of Chicago for twelve years and he taught state
law.
In 1996, he
was elected as Illinois Senate and re-elected in 1998 and 2002. In 2000, he
suffered a defeat in the US House of Representatives elections. He was the one
who disagrees with the invasion of Iraq by President Bush. On 4 January 2005,
he was vowed a senator, later known as a loyal Democrat.
On 13
November 2008, he stated that he would step out of his post as Senate on 16
November 2008 for the preparation of the presidential campaign he would take. In
President campaign, he against Hillary Clinton who also came from the
Democratic Party, but eventually Obama was elected as Democrat Party
representative.
SUCCESS :
Barack Obama
has been President of United States from 20 January 2009 until 20 January 2017.
As long as being president, the first few days in the office, Obama issued
executive orders and a memorandum of presidency instructing the US Army to
develop plans to withdraw troops from Iraq. He directed the closure of the
Guantanamo Bay detention camp but the Congress blocked the closure by refusing
to allocate the necessary funds and preventing the transfer of the camp to
other countries.
Besides that,
in domestic policy. He had signed the first bill. It was the Lilly Ledbetter
Fair Pay Act of 2009, reducing the law of sanctions for the same law-payment.
Five days later, he had signed the Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) act
to accommodate 4 million uninsured children. In March 2009, he reversed a
Bush-era policy that has limited funding for embryonic stem cells research and
promises to develop "strict guidelines" for the research.
Furthermore,
it was LGBT rights. On 8 October 2009, he was signed the Criminal Prevention
Act of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. It is a step that extends the US
Criminal Law of the United States to include crimes induced by actual sex
victims or perceptions, sexual orientation, identification gender, or
disability.
Next, it was White
House advisor and group supervision. On 11 March 2009, he created the White House
Council on Women and Girls, which was part of the Office of Intergovernmental
Affairs, was established by Executive Order 13506 with a broad mandate to
advise on issues related to the welfare of Americans and women. He also set up
a White House Task Force to protect students from sexual assaults through the
United States Official Government memorandum on 22 January 2014 with a broad
mandate to advise him on issues related to sexual assault on college and campus
universities across the United States.
Then, it was environmental
policy. On 30 September 2009, the Obama administration proposed new regulations
on power plants, factories and oil refineries in an effort to limit the release
of greenhouse gases and to curb global warming. After that, it was surveillance
of firearms. He signed 23 executive orders and outlined a series of
comprehensive recommendations on the control of firearms. On 5 January 2016, he
announced a new executive action extending the background checking requirement
for the firearm sellers.
Lastly, it
was cyber security and Internet policy. On 10 November 2014, President Obama
recommended the Federal Communications Commission to reclassify Internet
service broadband as a telecommunications service to keep clean neutrality and
he also signed the Executive Order 13636, "Enhancing Cyber Security
Critical Infrastructure" on 12 February 2013.
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44th presidents of the United States. |
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
BIODATA :
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum was born on 15 July 1949. He is the Vice President and Prime Minister
of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai. Since his
accession in 2006, after the death of his brother Sheikh Maktoum, he has
undertaken reforms in the UAE's government, starting with the UAE Federal
Government Strategy in April 2007. In 2010 he launched the UAE vision 2021 with
the aim of making the UAE 'one of the best countries in the world' by 2021. Sheikh
Mohammed is the third of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum's four sons,
members of Dubai's ruling Al Maktoum family and descendants of the House of
Al-Falasi, of which Sheikh Mohammed is the tribal leader. His mother was
Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, daughter of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin
Khalifa Al Nahyan, formerly the ruler of Abu Dhabi. From the age of four, he
was privately tutored in Arabic and Islamic Studies. In 1955, he began his
formal education at Al Ahmedia School. At the age of 10, he moved to Al Shaab
School, and two years later went to Dubai Secondary School. In 1966, with his
cousin Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, he attended the Bell Educational
Trust's English Language School in the United Kingdom. He subsequently studied
at the Mons Officer Cadet School in Aldershot, (which later became part of
Sandhurst), passing out with the sword of honour as the top Commonwealth
student. He also travelled to Italy to train as a pilot. As a young man, in
January 1968, he was present when Sheikh Rashid and Sheikh Zayed first met in
the desert between Dubai and Abu Dhabi at Argoub El Sedira to agree to the
formation of a union of emirates following British notification of intent to withdraw
from the Trucial States. When the new nation of the United Arab Emirates was
founded on 2 December 1971, he became its first Minister of Defence.
HISTORY :
Sheikh Mohammed has been
responsible for the creation and growth of a number of businesses and economic
assets of Dubai, with a number held by two companies under his ownership, Dubai
World and Dubai Holding. Dubai World was launched on 2 July 2006, as a holding
company consolidating a number of assets including logistics company DP World,
property developer Nakheel Properties, and investment company Istithmar World.
With more than 50,000 employees in over 100 cities around the globe, the group
has real estate, logistics and other business investments in the United States,
the United Kingdom, and South Africa.
Dubai Holding develops and
manages hospitality, business parks, real estate, and telecommunications
through four operating units: Jumeirah Group, TECOM Investments, Dubai
Properties Group and Emirates International Telecommunications. The company's
investment group operating units include Dubai Group and Dubai International
Capital. He also holds a controlling interest in property developer, asset and
event management, and investment company Meraas Holding which is currently
developing a number of retail, lifestyle and themed developments in Dubai,
including Legoland and a Bollywood movie theme park.
Sheikh Mohammed was responsible
for the launch of Emirates Airline, as well as heading the development of both
Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International
Airport. He was also behind the establishment of government-owned low-cost
carrier FlyDubai.
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This book is published to mark the occasion of his fifty years in public service, which began with his appointment as Dubai’s Minister of Defence in 1968. |
SUCCESS:
Patrons of the Arts Awards
Sheikh Mohammed established the
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Awards in March 2009 to
honour individuals and organisations who have contributed towards arts
development in Dubai. The award allows artists and projects to benefit from the
private sector's support under four categories: Distinguished Patrons of the
Arts (AED 15 million), Patrons of the Arts (AED 2–5 million), Supporters of the
Arts (AED 500,000), and Friends of the Arts (AED 50,000–500,000). The award
aims to grant financial or in kind support to the visual and performing arts,
literature, and film sectors, which contribute to enriching the artistic and
cultural scene in Dubai.
Knowledge Award
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Foundation's $1 million Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award
was inaugurated on 7 December 2014, the first award being made jointly to the
computer scientist and inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee and
entrepreneur and co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales "In recognition of
their efforts and contributions in the field of spreading knowledge throughout
the world". The award, which was shared equally, was presented by Shaikh
Ahmed bin Mohammed, chairman of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Foundation, in the
presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice-president and prime minister of
the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai.
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