Inflation in SG related Pictures:

Inflation in SG related Pictures:

Talking point the vote: 'IS YOUR CPF ENOUGH?'

Blind Men and the Elephant – A Picture of Relativism and Tolerance

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Blind Men and the Elephant – A Picture of Relativism and Tolerance
The Blind Men and the Elephant is a famous Indian fable that tells the story of six blind sojourners that come across different parts of an elephant in their life journeys. In turn, each blind man creates his own version of reality from that limited experience and perspective. In philosophy departments throughout the world, the Blind Men and the Elephant has become the poster child for moral relativism and religious tolerance.
Blind Men and the Elephant – A Poem by John Godfrey Saxe
Here is John Godfrey Saxe’s (1816-1887) version of Blind Men and the Elephant: 

KH 30, 60, 100 n othrs.

PAP has to engage a lot more, says Tharman

PAP has to engage a lot more, says Tharman
04:46 AM Apr 05, 2012
by Tan Weizhen
SINGAPORE - The People's Action Party (PAP) in the past had been too "in-your-face" and had taken its incumbency "for granted", Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday. And while the PAP will evolve, it is also a question of how Singaporeans evolve in their political thinking.
Mr Tharman made this point during a question-and-answer session at the Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum - attended by about 200 undergraduates - held at the National University of Singapore.

67 questions, 5 Bills when Parliament sits on Monday

67 questions, 5 Bills when Parliament sits on Monday
04:45 AM Apr 06, 2012
SINGAPORE - Parliament will sit on Monday to debate issues on housing, public transport and education, as well as five Bills.

Peektures archive

[BBC2 website][YouTube: Americans pissed off at big government (01Nov10)]

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Foo Mee Ha, Picts

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Cheaper, Better, Faster - MrBrown Show Production

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Cheaper, Better, Faster - MrBrown Show Production
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYJX-v4FdCs

Subject: HYPERINFLATION IN ZIMBABWE..

Subject: HYPERINFLATION IN ZIMBABWE.. [pls click for source URL]
In this world, everybody is rushing and chasing for the money.... Some people fighting and killing each others just because of money... In Zimbabwe , all the peoples having a lot of money but they're poor.... WHY ??

500 million note, just printed in May 2008.....everybody can have it....maybe just nice for 1 breakfast/lunch (equal to about USD 2)

Should opposition MPs be grassroots advisers?

Should opposition MPs be grassroots advisers?

Janice Heng

23 September 2011; The Straits Times (c) 2011 Singapore Press Holdings Limited

The practice of appointing PAP candidates as grassroots advisers in opposition wards has been in the news of late due to disputes in Workers’ Party-held Aljunied GRC and Hougang. Insight digs up the history of this controversial practice.

ON OCT 31, 1981, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam won a by-election in Anson and became the first opposition Member of Parliament to be elected since 1963.

Dilbert!

5/09: 'Integrity of election process a hot topic during youth forum'

Integrity of election process a hot topic during youth forum
By Joanne Chan, 938LIVE | Posted: 17 May 2009 1936 hrs
SINGAPORE: The integrity of the election process took centrestage on Sunday afternoon during a two-hour forum, organised by the People's Association Youth Movement.

Make property tax more equitable

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Feb 16, 2011
Make property tax more equitable
ACCORDING to Saturday's report ("Housing affordability of key concern"), the general sentiment is that the Government would be dishing out property, utility and service and conservancy rebates, upgrading old estates to increase the supply of HDB flats and providing larger housing grants for lower-income households in this year's Budget.

5/10: Cheaper Better Faster- Mr Brown Show Production and etc.

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ST (forum) 10/09: 'Advisers and MPs have different roles'

Letters to the Media
Advisers and MPs have different roles
Published in The Straits Times, 27 Oct 2009.
Letter from Lim Yuin Chien, Press Secretary to the Ministry of National Development
IN HER commentary last Thursday, ''Adviser over MP' raises many questions', Ms Sue-Ann Chia has misunderstood the roles of Members of Parliament (MPs) and advisers to grassroots organisations.

ST commentary (10/09): 'Adviser over MP' raises many questions

'Adviser over MP' raises many questions
Oct 22, 2009, The Straits Times.
Who should manage lift upgrading at the constituency level?
By Sue-Ann Chia

ST Oct2009: 'Why grassroots advisers announce lift upgrading'

STforum: 09Oct2009:
Why grassroots advisers announce lift upgrading
WE REFER to Mr Muhammad Yusuf Osman's letter on Wednesday, 'MPs should front initiative'. It is the Government's practice to implement its national programmes for residents through advisers to grassroots organisations who are appointed by the Government to gather feedback from residents.