Trish is puzzled with the “unique and… …very bizarre situation in Singapore.” …read more
Source: Trisha Reloaded; Recommended by: Heavenly Sword
Archive for July, 2006
Of race and your “mother” tongue
Posted by inspir3d on July 31, 2006
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Finding the Golden Path: Can Singapore be a Silicon Valley?
Posted by inspir3d on July 31, 2006
Bernard Leong asks whether Singaporeans possess in their culture the right attitudes necessary to make the country a Silicon Valley, and whether they are able to overcome the ‘status anxiety gap’ …read more
Source: SG Entrepreneurs
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Racial Absolutes and DeBono’s CoRT
Posted by inspir3d on July 31, 2006
Samaryn considers Edward DeBono’s thinking methods and continues the discussion on racial harmony first sparked by TNP, commented on by Yawning Bread, then Twilight, and then Piper. Man, this topic has legs!! …read more
Source: A Gecko’s Tale
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Goh or No Goh: The Next UN Secretary-General
Posted by inspir3d on July 31, 2006
ChemGen speculates on the possibility of SM Goh becoming the next UN Secretary-General …read more
Source: Chemical Generation
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Bloggers should get no preferential treatment
Posted by inspir3d on July 31, 2006
“Koo should wake up his idea about what’s really going on. … It is bloggers like Char who will provide MICA with evidence that bloggers are destructive, immature and dangerous. Honestly, Char gets no sympathies from the KTM” KTM deals with a recent ST Forum letter from Koo Zhi Xuan regarding the Char incident. …read more
Source: Kway Teow Man
Posted in New Media | 1 Comment »
Singapore Loves You… Not
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
“[H]ow can I or anyone love a nation that does exist only on words and paper but not in the heart and soul of the people?” wert struggles with why he does not feel any interest in the NDP parade. …read more
Source: wertblog
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Episode 3: Gun In The Mouth
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
Channel X Episode 3
Original source here
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Racial Harmony Day
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
Piper gives a teacher’s point of view regarding TNP’s recent article and shares some of her experiences regarding racial harmony …read more
Source: Flying Low
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Smile, Singapore!
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
A parody of the 4 million smiles campaign.
Original Source here
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How obsession over race will be Singapore’s ruin
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
Twilight classifies Singapore’s racial harmony campaign amongst the government’s ‘pile of failures’. …read more
Source: two steps from twilight
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Singapore Says No
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
Singapore is hosting the IMF/World Bank conference. But Mr Wang feels that Singapore has yet to accept the philosophy of the IMF regarding civil society.
Source: Mr Wang
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I’m a Singaporean
Posted by inspir3d on July 30, 2006
Lucky Tan explains why he will not hang his flag to commemorate National Day this year. The stars on his flag representing democracy, equality, and justice have faded. …read more
Source: Diary of A Singaporean Mind; Submitted by Chris C
Posted in Culture, Democracy | 2 Comments »
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