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                                <title><![CDATA[ UiTM may be in breach of Article 153, says rights group urging Putrajaya to uphold constitution ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2024 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Zaid Malek of Lawyers for Liberty says the constitution has been 'repeatedly and wrongly cited' in defence of UiTM's single race policy. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Make it official, retract call for merit-based system, MCA tells DAP ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 01:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The BN component party says DAP must clearly state that it is no longer opposed to the quota system for the Malays and Bumiputeras. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Unfair matriculation and university admissions: From reaction to solution ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ We can mitigate the disappointment, and work toward a better balance of reward for excellence and equitable access for diverse groups, by rethinking three important issues. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Continue with Mara Digital project, Ismail urges ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The prime minister says the project is 'very close to his heart'. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ 12MP and group-targeted policies: Can we start new conversations? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 00:27:15 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The debate continues to revolve around Bumiputera policies, and tends to be reduced to the provocative, emotive and dead-end question: continue or terminate? ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ 3 overlooked questions on 12MP and the Bumiputera agenda ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 02:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ These include why the agenda of the 12th Malaysia Plan still hinges on 30% Bumiputera equity rather than education and skills development. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Entrepreneurial skills more important than 51% Bumiputera stake, govt told ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/news/2021/10/06/entrepreneurial-skills-more-important-than-51-bumiputera-stake-govt-told</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Azzman Abdul Jamal ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 03:25:45 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Economists welcome the delay in policy implementation, saying the matter should be studied more in depth. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Bumiputera policy and the 12th Malaysia Plan ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2021/10/02/bumiputera-policy-and-the-12th-malaysia-plan</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lee Hwok Aun ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 08:37:54 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ There are eyebrow-raising discrepancies between the 12th Malaysia Plan document and the prime minister's speech. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ More support from Malays, rural poor for govt’s pandemic measures ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/news/2021/02/01/more-support-from-malays-rural-poor-for-govts-pandemic-measures</link>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 03:18:15 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Malays and Bumiputeras are also more in agreement with the governance of the Covid-19 crisis. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ The NEP at 50: Misunderstood and misrepresented ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2020/12/10/the-nep-at-50-misunderstood-and-misrepresented</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lee Hwok Aun ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 01:12:57 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Modern Malaysia’s definitive communal policy agenda should be reoriented not retired. ]]></description>
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