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This study aims to determine the development of the Mangupa oral tradition among the people of North Sumatra. The method used in this research is descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Data was collected through interviews, observation, and documentation studies. The results of the study show that the Mangupa oral tradition is still being preserved by the people of North Sumatra even though it has undergone several changes. Several factors that influence the development of this tradition include social, economic, and cultural factors. In addition, the support from the government and educational institutions also plays a very important role in maintaining the continuity of the Mangupa oral tradition.

English profeciency is one of the most important prerequisites to be fulfilled in applying for educational degrees, scholarships, or even jobs nowadays. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is one of the most common english profeciency tests to be taken in Indonesia especially TOEFL PBT (paper-based), although most countries across the world now prefer to use TOEFL iBT. This study examines the high frequency words in TOEFL ITP exercises and their morphological processes using a corpus data taken from the reading practices of Longman TOEFL PBT Preparation book. This study is a mix between a quantitative and a qualitative research. In finding the HFWs, the author used a software called AntConc. The results of the study showed that from 100 HFWs found in the reading section of TOEFL PBT exercises, the ranks of the most frequent word class to appear from highest to lowest are Noun (30 words), Verb (17 words), Adverb (15 words), Preposition (13 word), Determiner (11 words), Adjective (5 words), Number (4 words), Conjunction (4 words) and 1 Contraction. Meanwhile, the 10 most frequent words to appear among those 100 words are “the” (9,64%), “of” (4,24%), “in” (3,24%), “to” (2,56%), “a” (2,18%), “is” (1,77%), “and” (1,75%), “that (1,34%), “passage” (1,1%), and “on” (0,9%).      

Kandangmas Village through the PKK mobilization team conducts a household waste treatment program one of which is by processing it into eco-enzymes. The stages of this program start from surveys and program planning, introduction of mentoring through workshops and training, monitoring evaluation, review of service results, and final report of service. The results of the household waste treatment program as many as 40% stated that this program is beneficial and 32% stated that it is quite important to be useful. Eco-enzyme products have an aroma favored by partners and are used for various purposes, in particular for anti-septic agents and plant nutrient additives.

The purpose of writing this paper is to find out and analyze how to optimize the making of Dahsuskim permits for the residence permits of foreign crew who will work on lay up ships at PT. Trans Shipping Agency Batam and foreign crew who are in Indonesian waters for a long time must be in Dahsuskim. The method used in collecting data is using the Field Research and Liberary Research methods. Dahsuskim is a limited stay permit for Special Immigration Facilities which is specifically intended for foreign workers who work on ships or floating equipment in Indonesian waters. The long processing process has had a significant impact on foreign workers and companies. In carrying out Lay Up activities, the Ship Owner appoints an agent or shipping company to manage all processes of Lay Up activities including taking care of the ship's needs and the needs of the ship's crew. In contrast to routine ships, Lay Up ships will stay for a long time in Indonesian waters and must have permits including residence permits for foreign crew entering and exiting Indonesia. In this case, crew or foreigners entering and exiting Indonesia must have a visa which can only be obtained by submitting an application to the office. Immigration/General of Indonesian Immigration. Immigration plays a very important role because immigration is a government agency whose activities include providing all Immigration permits in the form of visas, entry permits, registration of foreigners, re-entry permits (Exit Re-Entry Permit), non-return exit permits (Exit Permit Only).

This article analyzes the importance of data collection and measurement of progress in the English education curriculum. Accurate data collection and effective measurement methods play an important role in evaluating the effectiveness of the English education curriculum. Some of the relevant data collection methods include tests and examinations, use of portfolios, and class observations. Meanwhile, progress measurement methods include grades, performance scales, formative tests, project assessments, and self-evaluations. By using these methods, teachers can get comprehensive information about students' progress in English, which can then be used to design appropriate teaching strategies. Accurate data collection and effective measurement of progress will provide significant benefits in improving students' English learning

Student activity dominates and is very visible in learning. Having responsibility for the tasks that must be done by each student in the learning process makes students feel important and involved in the success of their learning. The objectives of this research are 1) to find out how lesson planning can increase students' self-confidence through the storytelling method and 2) to know how the implementation and improvement of learning can increase students' self-confidence through the storytelling method. The method used in this study is the Classroom Action Research (CAR) method. This research attempts to increase students' self-confidence through the storytelling method in thematic learning. The conclusion from this study is that researchers have used the storytelling method to increase students' confidence in learning Indonesian which is very good. The preparation made by the researcher was to prepare lesson plans (learning plans) related to increasing self-confidence in class.

The service activities were carried out in Kadidia Village, Nokilalaki sub-district, Sigi Regency. This community service activity was carried out in September 2023. The number of participants was 31 people. This service is focused on the younger generation as Beginner Voters who have an important role in the general election (Pemilu) process. The results of this socialization and service aim to provide understanding to novice voters to be actively involved in the democratic party (election) and novice voters can have the knowledge to make choices and know the importance of elections in this nation's democratic journey. And secondly, you can make choices according to your conscience and can see the candidate's track record

In psychology, temperament broadly refers to consistent individual differences in behavior that are based on biology and are relatively independent of learning, value systems, and attitudes. Every child is born with a different temperament or biological behavior, depending on the temperament or biological behavior of their parents. However, in the process of character formation, this temperament will change in the course of life according to the parenting patterns of parents and even the environment in which they live. The development of children in the social, cognitive and emotional fields is very important in their future life when starting life or maturing. Parenting patterns are divided into 4 which can certainly influence a child's growth and development, namely: authoritarian (authoritarian), indulgent (permissive), authoritative (democratic), neglectful (ignorant). The aim of this research is to determine the influence of parental parenting on children's temperament. This research sample used 4 teenagers who had different parenting patterns.

Financial intelligence is an individual's ability to understand, manage, and optimize the management of personal finances. Financial mathematics is becoming an important tool in developing financial intelligence. In this research using literature study method this method involves the search and collection of information from related literature sources. Through financial mathematics, one can calculate the future value of an investment, estimate the return on an investment, calculate annuity payments, understand the concept of time value of money, and analyze investment risk. The application of financial mathematics in financial intelligence provides an advantage in taking better financial decisions and managing finances effectively. By utilizing financial mathematics, one can improve their understanding of Finance, make effective financial planning, and take better financial decisions.

This research explores the role of emotions in intercultural communication through an ethnographic study of a multicultural community. Findings show significant variations in patterns of emotional expression across different ethnic groups and cultures, where cultural norms play an important role. Emotions such as joy, anger and disappointment are expressed differently based on cultural background, with examples such as East Asian holistic approaches compared to North American individual focus. Emotion regulation strategies also vary, influenced by the situation, individual disposition and cultural adaptations. Cultural values, norms and beliefs impact emotional experiences, with the interaction of gender and culture shaping the perception and expression of emotions.  Emotions play a key role in the dynamics of intercultural interactions, influencing relationship formation and the potential for conflict. Practical implications emphasize the importance of culturally sensitive communication for effective diversity management in organizations, improving team efficiency, and supporting organizational change. The research contributes theoretically by offering insights into the complexity of emotional processes in culturally diverse environments, enriching intercultural communication theory and the psychology of emotion. These results confirm the importance of an in-depth understanding of cultural diversity in emotions to promote more harmonious and effective interactions in multicultural environments.

Empowerment is an effort to awaken the strength and potential of the community which is based on the local community through a participatory approach and learning together. The purpose of empowerment is the condition to be achieved either from a social change which becomes a more empowered society, has the power as well as the knowledge and ability to be able to better fulfill their life needs. Economic empowerment is said to be important because this empowerment will create increased welfare for the community. The aim of this sweet potato processing innovation is to increase the community's skills in processing sweet potatoes which are a staple food that is usually baked and boiled into a product that has economic value. The counseling activity was carried out using the Cooking Demo method, the community seemed very enthusiastic about following the process of making Tarajju cakes, this can be seen from the many people who asked and wanted to get a complete explanation of the process of processing sweet potatoes into cakes.

This study aims to investigate the effect of external funding and product innovation on entrepreneurial business growth. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative approach. This research was conducted over a two-month period spanning from May to June of 2023. The results showed that external funding plays a significant role in supporting entrepreneurial business growth. Funds obtained from external sources, such as venture investment or bank loans, enable entrepreneurial ventures to expand operations, increase production, and develop market share. In addition, product innovation also has a positive influence on the growth of entrepreneurial ventures. Companies that are able to produce innovative new products or services can attract new customers, increase customer loyalty, and increase revenue. The limitations of this study are the limited data available in the research period and the focus on entrepreneurial companies in one particular sector. The implication of this study is that it is important for entrepreneurs to consider external funding as a potential source of financing and also encourage product innovation as a strategy to achieve sustainable business growth.

This research discusses about the problem of resistance to gender injustice in Dian Purnomo's novel Perempuan yang Menangis kepada Bulan Hitam (PMBH). This study aims to describe and interpret the forms of resistance of women who experience gender injustice and to understand the forms of gender injustice experienced by these female characters. The method used in this study is descriptive qualitative by utilizing feminist literary criticism theory. Data sources are obtained from the entire contents or chapters of the PMBH novel. Data collection techniques using reading and note techniques. The data validity technique of this research is triangulation. The steps in analyzing are: 1) reading the PMBH novel; 2) determine the research focus; 3) marking important parts; 4) sorting data; 5) describe forms of gender inequality and forms of women's resistance; and 6) make conclusions. The results of the analysis show that the forms of gender injustice experienced by the character Magi Diela as the main character and other female characters as subordinate figures are in the form of marginalization, stereotypes, violence, workload, and subordination. The forms of resistance carried out by the character Magi Diela as the main character and other female subordinate figures are in the form of 1) actions and 2) thoughts.    

SWOT analysis is an analysis that has an important influence on the sustainability of a business or product, with a SWOT, business actors can consider a more mature strategy for the business to continue to run smoothly in the long term. This study aims to determine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of MSMEs in Keputih so that the 74 Thematic KKN Groups and MSME actors can work together and work together on what must be done so that MSMEs can develop.  

The results showed that 1) The application of the boarding school program to the learning achievement of PAI at SMP Muhammadiyah Banjarnegara was carried out by the first teacher of the worship practice program, namely the midnight prayer in congregation, morning prayer and morning dhikr, rote deposit, congregational midday prayer, afternoon prayer, evening prayer, muroja'ah memorization, maghrib prayer, tadarus and evening prayer. Second, teaching the book, namely the program teaching the book, which proves that students can understand more deeply about the science of monotheism, worship, muamalah, and morals. The four programs for developing English and Arabic skills have been proven to be able to increase PAI learning achievement because more PAI material relates to the Al-Qur'an and Hadith so that mastery of Arabic is important. The learning achievement of Islamic boarding school students is relatively good, this can be seen from the acquisition of report cards which have a value above 80. 2) The obstacle to the application of the boarding school program on Islamic education learning achievement is the existence of scouting activities, the practice of midnight prayers and obligatory prayers which require supervision, low student participation and relatively weak student memorization. 3) Solutions to the constraints of implementing the boarding school program on Islamic education learning achievement, namely dormitory programs and activities carried out regularly, teachers providing assistance in worship, giving awards or rewards to students who are role models for other students, strengthening the physical and psychological aspects of students and the existence of support full of subject teachers and tahfidz teachers for the sake of creating hafidz as the school wants.

This community service activity was carried out by a Team of Lecturers and Students at the Faculty of Business at Mitra Indonesia University (UMITRA) Lampung for Students of Pelita Gedong Tataan Vocational School. This activity discusses increasing the understanding of financial literacy in Pelita Gedong Tataan Vocational School Students. This is done because financial literacy is very important to understand and apply in life, being one of the six basics of literacy. The goal is that every Pelita Gedong Tataan Vocational School student has an understanding of financial literacy that can be used not only at this time, but after they work and even have a household. The method used is socialization by providing motivation with lectures and discussions in the form of question and answer sessions. The results show that financial literacy is still a new knowledge for some students. Even though financial literacy greatly influences positive financial behavior and financial management itself. By participating in this activity, they hope to be able to increase financial literacy, and have an impact on good financial management and avoid various financial crimes.

Ownership of company shares entitles shareholders to do a number of things, such as attending and voting at GMS, receiving dividend payments and liquidation results; as well as. other rights pathways according to law. So that the ownership of the rights to shares is important to be able to have these rights, of course there must be proof of ownership of the rights to these shares. And if at any time the shares owned want to be sold or or transferred to the hands, a deed of transfer of rights over shares is required to be carried out with a deed of transfer rights. The deed of transfer of rights can be made in the form of a notarized deed or private deed. The deed of transfer of rights or compensation is submitted in writing to the Company. Which then records the transfer by the director.    

The purpose of this study is to understand and analyze how to improve the quality of the system and the quality of information included in the informasibase. The methodology used in this study is a qualitative research method that builds on previous papers published by researchers and focuses on evaluating the literature with respect to specific components affecting the information management system.  Each study shows that the quality of the system, the quality of information, and the quality of service are all in line with the expectations of system users. As system quality, information quality, and service quality all improve, user experience also improves. Informasibase is a very important component of an information management system, which also serves as a component of infrastructure, summation of information, assurance of information efficiency, and assurance of information effectiveness.

In adolescence vulnerable to the influence of drugs. In these adolescents drugs can be introduced through association. Teenagers are also in a phase of searching for identity where they are curious. At this time they also began to be less supervised by their parents. This is because drugs have an unfavorable impact on mental and physical health as well as adolescents where teenagers are still of school age. so it is very important to conduct legal counseling regarding drug abuse to adolescents. So it is necessary to know the meaning of drugs, types of drugs, routes of drug use, the basic laws of drug abuse, and what are examples of drug abuse. The teaching method uses the focuser method, brainstorming, ranking exercises, group discussion forums, critical thinking, question and answer. The purpose of this writing is to find out how the law regarding drug counseling to teenagers in Cimindi. Apart from that, it is also to add insight to teenagers and so that teenagers can convey it back to the people around them. So that legal counseling can be useful for many people. So that legal counseling regarding narcotics can be a preventive measure to deal with drug cases in adolescents. This legal counseling activity was carried out for Cimindi youth, especially for hangout youth, youth organizations, and futsal children.

Taxes are an important source of state revenue, but there is a gap between the significant tax gap and the low tax ratio, indicating that tax effort in Indonesia is still low. Various breakthroughs made by the tax service office related to taxpayer compliance, such as conducting socialization, imposing sanctions and making information technology applications in tax administration activities continue to be carried out in order to improve and optimize services to taxpayers. The goal of this study was to find out how individual tax payer compliance is affected by the role that the Tax Service Office plays in the form of tax socialization and tax sanctions. Quantitative research is the method used. This research was carried out at KPP Pratama Surakarta. This study's primary data comes from questionnaires that were given to respondents who are registered as individual taxpayers at KPP Pratama Surakarta. The Likert scale is the one used to measure variables. The hypothesis is tested using multiple linear regression analysis in this study. The consequences of the review show that somewhat socialization of duties, execution of e-documenting, and burden sanctions significantly affect citizen consistence. Taxpayer compliance is positively and significantly impacted by the F test results of tax socialization, e-filing implementation, and tax sanctions simultaneously. The determination test (R2) yielded a result of 45.2%, and the remaining 54.8% was influenced by other variable factors that this study did not examine.