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this.is.a.class.blog: Let the Paradigm Shift Take Place
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Thisis.a.class.blog. Thursday, March 6, 2008. Let the Paradigm Shift Take Place. PLEASE ENJOY WATCHING THIS VIDEO, IT GIVES YOU AN INSIGHT ON MY POST(:. Though it's 20 minutes long, you'll definitely enjoy it. Trust me(:). Should this video be unable to load fast enough for your enjoyment, please visit this site : http:/ www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/66. Good morning. How are you? It's been great, hasn't it? I've been blown away by the whole thing. In fact, I'm leaving. If you think of it, children...
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English Commentary Blog: August 2008
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Thursday, August 28, 2008. Section: Review – Insight. Publication: The Straits Times 15/08/2008. WHEN I first read about communism in a youth magazine at the age of 11, I thought it was a fantastic idea.I was struck by the simplicity of Marx's slogan – "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" – believing it to be the fairest way of allocating, and rewarding, work. This was: "From each according to his ability, to each according to his ability.". To help everyone get to the sam...
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Chentian's English Blog Project: Argumentative Response Essay - Democracy Creates Stability in a Society
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Chentian's English Blog Project. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Argumentative Response Essay - Democracy Creates Stability in a Society. However, does democracy really create stability? Without doubt, the answer will certainly not be as straightforward as President Bush puts it. Nevertheless, it is my view that democracy creates stability to a large extent. Nevertheless, I believe that in modern times, many democracies have realized that a society cannot prosper if certain groups of people are denied of their r...
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English Commentary Blog: March 2008
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Thursday, March 6, 2008. The Smoking Ban in Singapore. More no-smoking areas from next year. Publication: The Straits Times 01/03/2008. NO BUTTS about it: Starting next year, smokers will have fewer places to light up. Come Jan 1, puffing will no longer be allowed in non-air-conditioned workplaces and public areas, including children's playgrounds, markets and multi-storey carparks. Children learn by watching the actions of adults around them," said Mr Liang. To further help young smokers kick the habit,...
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this.is.a.class.blog: Loss by A.C Grayling
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Thisis.a.class.blog. Tuesday, August 26, 2008. Loss by A.C Grayling. Common wisdom sees that a preparedness to lose is a necessary condition of gain. Naturally enough, most hope they can escape the condition, which makes loss more bitter when it occurs. It is hard to accept that to live is to lose- and that the only way to gain what matters is to accept these facts with courage. Ps i could not find the online version as i only had the hardcopy, so i typed it out). Shayne Tan. big guy. big dreams.
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this.is.a.class.blog: March 2008
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Thisis.a.class.blog. Thursday, March 6, 2008. Let the Paradigm Shift Take Place. PLEASE ENJOY WATCHING THIS VIDEO, IT GIVES YOU AN INSIGHT ON MY POST(:. Though it's 20 minutes long, you'll definitely enjoy it. Trust me(:). Should this video be unable to load fast enough for your enjoyment, please visit this site : http:/ www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/66. Good morning. How are you? It's been great, hasn't it? I've been blown away by the whole thing. In fact, I'm leaving. If you think of it, children...
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English Blog: August 2008
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Thursday, August 28, 2008. Blog 3: Singlish in Singapore – Boon or Bane? There has been ongoing debate whether the trademark Singaporean slang – “Singlish” is good or bad for Singaporeans. Here are my views on this pertinent issue. Since Singlish seems to benefit us so much, then why is there such a heated debate whether it should be used? Well, the problem with Singlish is that it is highly grammatically incorrect. “Sian lah, got do English blog yet? Can Singlish be detrimental to students? Yes, it most...
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English Commentary Blog: Meritocracy's Hidden Danger
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Thursday, August 28, 2008. Section: Review – Insight. Publication: The Straits Times 15/08/2008. WHEN I first read about communism in a youth magazine at the age of 11, I thought it was a fantastic idea.I was struck by the simplicity of Marx's slogan – "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" – believing it to be the fairest way of allocating, and rewarding, work. This was: "From each according to his ability, to each according to his ability.". To help everyone get to the sam...
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Chentian's English Blog Project: August 2008
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Chentian's English Blog Project. Thursday, August 28, 2008. Commentary - Waiving of National Service (NS). Title of Article: Give up citizenship? Brothers must do NS first. Source: The Straits Times, Section B7. Date: 25 August, 2008. THREE brothers, born to a Norwegian father and Singaporean mother, want to give up their Singapore citizenship. But the Ministry of Defence has said no. Not until they do their national service. They were all born here and are considered Singapore citizens. But they als...