Monday, January 18, 2010

Why so difficult to learn Mandarin (II)?

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Happened to tune into blogTv on Channel News Asia entitled "Hooked on Huayu" shown on 8 Jan 2010. Having watched the programme, i...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

PSLE 2009

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The 2009 Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) has just concluded. And as with previous years there was much dissatisfaction about the e...
Thursday, July 16, 2009

It is not about eating in MRT trains but ....

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The SMRT will be issuing fines for people caught eating in the MRT trains. This followed the rise in the number caught eating in the train w...
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Monday, February 23, 2009

The End of Marriage Institutions?

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It was with much amusement and sadness when I read an article about the rise of prenuptial agreements in the Sunday Times Feb 22, 2009. Wh...
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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Has financial considerations got the better of moral considerations (II)?

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The Straits Times today published a report entitled ' JB Nursing homes draw some S'poreans' as a follow up on the suggestion m...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Has financial considerations got the better of moral considerations?

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The Today newspaper reported that during the Health Ministry Budget debate yesterday, the Health Minister suggested that Singaporeans coul...
Saturday, January 17, 2009

What Barack Obama represents

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Barack Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th US President tomorrow. This will mark a historic event not only in the United States but also t...