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  Cuti Malaysia - Perlis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Perlis may be the smallest state in Malaysia, but it boasts a wealth of natural, cultural and historical splendours that rival the bigger states.
In short, Perlis is the perfect destination to head for if you prefer old world charm instead of the hustle and bustle of the city, where life is unhurried and the environment naturally fresh and crisp.
Perlis lies at the northwestern tip of the Malay Peninsula; bounded by Thailand in the north, and by Kedah to the east and south.
www.cuti.com.my /guide_perlis.htm   (286 words)

  
 Perlis
Perlis is the smallest state of Malaysia and is situated in the northwest of the Peninsular.
Kuala Perlis is an important ferry terminal for visitors heading for the famed island of Langkawi while Padang Besar is one of the major entry points for visitors from Thailand travelling by road or rail into Peninsular Malaysia.
The coastal fishing town of Kuala Perlis, 14 km from Kangar is the major departure point for the fabled Langkawi island and has a ferry terminal for island bound passengers.
www.malaysiasite.nl /perliseng.htm   (665 words)

  
 Perlis Summary
The capital of Perlis is Kangar and the royal capital is Arau.
Perlis was originally part of Kedah, although it occasionally came under rule by Siam or Aceh.
Perlis was returned to Siam by the Japanese in World War II as a reward for Siam's alliance with Japan, but this brief annexation ended with the Japanese surrender.
www.bookrags.com /Perlis   (657 words)

  
 Power To Learn - Creative Expressions
Perlis: Copland has been an enormous influence on composers for many years, both in terms of his own music and as a rare example of a composer who can be successful by composing music without having to take another job to support himself.
Perlis: The first written notes that have survived consist of about seven measures for chorus and piano, composed when he was about eleven.
Perlis: His favorite instrument was the piano, since that was what he studied as a boy and became very good at.
www.powertolearn.com /themes_creativeexp/expert_perlis.html   (1068 words)

  
 Malaysia - Perlis
The tiny state of Perlis lies at the northeastern tip of Peninsula Malaysia, bounded by Thailand in the north and by Kedah in the east and south.
Perlis is the perfect destination if one prefers old-world charm instead of the hustle and bustle of the city, where life is unhurried and the environment naturally fresh and crisp.
Perlis was then made into a separate vassal with its own raja.
www.marimari.com /content/malaysia/popular_places/states/perlis/perlis.html   (394 words)

  
 Perlis
Perlis is de kleinste deelstaat van Maleisië en ligt in het noordwesten van het schiereiland.
Het grenst in het noorden aan Thailand, in het oosten en zuiden aan onze deelstaat Kedah en in het westen aan het noordelijk deel van de belangrijke Straat van Malakka.
Deze plaats ligt in de delta van de Perlis rivier en de haven is het vertrekpunt van de boot naar het eiland Langkawi.
www.visitmalaysia.nl /perlis.htm   (586 words)

  
 Perlis information / tourit attractions / Malaysia culture / Sightseeing tours / Perlis Malaysia
Sandwiched between the Thai province of Satun in the north, Kedah in the east and south and lapped by the gentle waters of the Straits of Malacca on its western coastline, Perlis exudes a quaint unspoilt beauty and old rustic charm.
Perlis lies on both the road and rail routes linking Singapore and Kuala Lumpur in the south to Bangkok in the north.
Perlis was originally a part of the older Kingdom of Kedah which was conquered by Thailand in 1821.
www.2malaysia.com /perlis/info.htm   (376 words)

  
 SoftBank Capital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Perlis was President and COO at TVSM from 1996 to 1998, the largest publisher of customized television listings and guidance in print and on-line.
Perlis was previously the President and CEO of IDG Peterborough, publisher of Gentlemen’s Quarterly and built the Rodale Active Sports Network (including the founding of Men’s Health and the acquisition of Runner’s World).
Perlis is highly respected as an organizational and marketing professional and is a regular speaker at media and related industry gatherings.
www.sbcap.com /pages/team/perlis.html   (300 words)

  
 Perlis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Perlis, state of Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula, in the northwestern part of the region of West Malaysia.
Perlis was part of the state of Kedah until 1821.
Thailand allowed Perlis to be ruled by its own sultan in 1842; Perlis then became one of the unfederated Malay States under British protection when Thai control ended in 1909.
www.angelfire.com /country/travelmalaysia/perlis.html   (186 words)

  
 Perlis
Die Flagge des Sultans von Perlis ist Gelb mit einem grünen Schild in der Mitte.
The flag of the Sultan of Perlis is yellow with a green shield in the middle.
The Arabic characters in the middle of the shield mean: "Perlis".
www.flaggenlexikon.de /fperlis.htm   (382 words)

  
 State of Perlis, Malaysia
Temperature varies little the year round, ranging from 21°C to 32°C. Perlis, the smallest state in Malaysia, lies at the northwestern extremity of the Malay Peninsula; its western coastline borders the Straits of Malacca.
Perlis was once a part of Kedah which the Thais conquered in 1821.
The usual gateways into Perlis are Padang Besar and Bukit Kayu Hitam near the Thai border in the north and Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru in the south.
www.impressions.com.my /Perlismain/Perinfo/perinfo.htm   (2080 words)

  
 University of Rochester Sleep Research Laboratory: Michael Perlis PhD Bio
Perlis is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences at the University of Rochester.
Perlis was a founding member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Presidential Committee on Behavioral Sleep Medicine, the section chair for Behavioral Sleep Medicine (2003-2004), and is the coordinator of the Early Career Faculty Development Group (aka the Junior Faculty in Sleep Research Interest Group).
Perlis was mentored by Donna E. Giles during the Jr.
www.urmc.rochester.edu /smd/psych/srl/perlis-bio.htm   (519 words)

  
 Perlis - Land of Rustic Idyll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Bounded by Thailand in the north, and by Kedah to the east and south, measuring approximately 759 sq.
km, it is the smallest state in Malaysia, Perlis is not without its attractions, foremost among which is its serene unspoilt beauty, rustic rural scenes and vast padi fields with many quaint villages.
Perlis is the destination to head for if you prefer old world charm, where life is unhurried and the environment naturally fresh and crisp.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/perlis.htm   (153 words)

  
 Perlis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Perlis (Jawi ڨرليس) in full Perlis Indera Kayangan, is the smallest state in Malaysia.
The ethnic composition for the year 2000 in Perlis was: Ethnic Malay (174,805 or 79.74%), Ethnic Chinese (21,058 or 9.6%), Ethnic Indian (2,658 or 1.21%), Other (20,690 or 9.45%).
Perlis has a snake farm and Gua Kelam as tourist attractions, as well as the small yet beautiful Perlis State Park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perlis   (506 words)

  
 Perlis - Overview
Perlis is Malaysia's smallest state with an of 795sq km.
Perlis enjoys a dry season from January to April while the months of September through to December are wet months.
Kuala Perlis is a major entry point to the famous island resort of "Langkawi" while Padang Besar is one of the main gateways for visitors from Thailand by road or rail.
www.emmes.net /malaysia/regions/perlis/index.asp?lang=en   (150 words)

  
 Perlis Map @ Talk Malaysia
In Malaysia, the smallest state is known as the Perlis state and it is located in Peninsular Malaysia, at the northern part of the west coast.
In addition to that, the Perlis state is sandwiched by Thailand on the north, Kedah on the east and as well as the Straits of Malacca on the west.
The state capital for Perlis is known as Kangar whereas the royal town of Perlis is known as Arau.
www.talkmalaysia.com /perlis-map.html   (254 words)

  
 Small Wonder: Malaysia , Perlis : Travel : ThingsAsian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It was not until the Independence of Malaysia in the year 1957 that Perlis became a state free from foreign ruling and became a state of Malaysia, then known as the Federation of Malaya.
If you are in Perlis, you must also keep an eye out for other forms of entertainment besides the dances, for it is in Perlis that you will get to feast your eyes and mind to a form of cultural experience not to be found elsewhere in the country.
Perlis is probably the state that serves the best tom yam in the country, thanks to its neighboring relations to Thailand.
www.thingsasian.com /stories-photos/1853   (1920 words)

  
 Perlis Indera Kayangan in Malaysia : Town & Districts, Geography & Climate, Economy
Not much is said about Perlis as it is probably the quietest state in Malaysia in addition to being the smallest.
Perlis was a part of Kedah under the Thai Monarchy until the Kedah Sultan took control of it.
Perlis is the smallest and northern-most state in Peninsular Malaysia.
www.malaysia-hotels.net /perlis/index.html   (433 words)

  
 Perlis (Malaysia)
Perlis has a Rajah and not a Sultan, because it was part of Kedah until the Siamese partitioned it.
I am using colors RGB 255-204-0 for the yellow-gold and RGB 0-0-102 for the blue as this is the standard practice for Perlis flags being manufactured in Malaysia.
The upper one which is yellow in color depicts the King while the other one which is blue color depicts citizens of Perlis.
www.fotw.net /flags/my-perli.html   (225 words)

  
 Perlis - Wikipedia
Negeri Perlis yang juga dikenali sebagai Perlis Indera Kayangan merupakan negeri yang terkecil di Persekutuan Tanah Melayu (Malaysia).
Dari segi sejarah, Perlis adalah negeri di bawah naungan negeri Kedah.
Detik ini merupakan detik bersejarah bagi negeri Perlis yang telah mendapat pengiktirafan dari status tanah jajahan kepada status sebuah negeri naungan.
ms.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perlis   (345 words)

  
 My Far East - Perlis
Perlis was initially a part of Kedah but was presented as a gift by Sultan Ziauddin Mukarram Syah in 1797 to his daughter Tuanku Safuah and son-in-law Syed Harun Jamalulail, who was of Arab descent.
This agreement delivered Perlis to British colonialists and Perlis was forced to accept an English advisor, Meadows Frost was the man assigned.
The top half of the flag, which is yellow in colour, represents the royal status of the Ruler of Perlis.
www.myfareast.org /Malaysia/perlis   (432 words)

  
 Perlis Photo Gallery by Kazuo Lim Khee Boon at pbase.com
Perlis, the smallest state in Malaysia, lies at the northwestern extremity of the Malay Peninsula; its western coastline borders the Straits of Malacca.
Although small in size, Perlis is not without its attractions, foremost among which is its serene unspoilt beauty, rustic rural scenes and vast padi fields.
Even the state capital is bordered by an expanse of verdant padi fields, making the landscape appear like a huge color-field of brilliant green or gold, depending on the season.
www.pbase.com /boon3887/perlis   (125 words)

  
 Yale OHAM Staff
Vivian Perlis is an historian in American music, specializing in twentieth century composers.
On the faculty of the Yale School of Music, Perlis is founding-director of Oral History, American Music, a unique archive of oral and video-taped interviews with leading figures in the music world.
Her current duties include interviewing and working as co-author, along with Vivian Perlis, on the Yale University Press series, "An Oral History of American Music." The first volume, Composers' Voices from Ives to Ellington, was released in October of 2005.
www.yale.edu /oham/staff.html   (794 words)

  
 Perlis - Überblick
Perlis ist mit 795 Quadratkilometern Malaysias kleinster Staat.
Perlis hat eine Trockenperiode von Januar bis April, während die Monate September bis Dezember regnerisch sind.
Kuala Perlis ist einer der Hauptzugänge zum berühmten Inselerholungsort "Langkawi".
www.emmes.net /malaysia/regions/perlis/index.asp?lang=de   (137 words)

  
 Alan Perlis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alan Jay Perlis (April 1, 1922 - February 7, 1990) was a prominent U.S. computer scientist.
Alan Perlis was a professor of Computer Science at Yale University.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alan_Perlis   (313 words)

  
 VisitorMalaysia.com
The state capital of Perlis is a small town surrounded by huge expanses of green padi fields that become a beholding golden yellow come harvest season.
Creature comforts in the form of basic amenities, and camping and car park facilities are available.
Perlis is noted for its large population of venomous snakes, the limestone cave and crevices offering the best of natural habitats for the slithery creatures.
www.visitormalaysia.com /states_perlis.htm   (494 words)

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