I guess there wasn't an iPhone 5 announcement after all. Turns out it was ONLY an iPhone 4S… same casing as the 4 but with a faster dual-core A5 processor, a faster 8MP camera, 1080p HD video recording and iOS5 with the creepy SIRI voice-control AI assistant ("Siri, do you ever feel l...
Text of a presentation at the IPS conference on the Impact of New Media on General Election 2011, 4 October 2011. One major development facilitated by the internet has been the growth of amateur or “citizen” journalism, marching to the beat of a different drum. Alternative media start...
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Bittergourd is a healthy vegetable and it is known to reduce “heatiness” – a really much-needed attribute for tropical dwellers like me who is living in hot and humid Singapore. Bittergourd is very much an acquired taste for me because when I was a kid, I did not dare to eat it at all...
Philippines Department of Public Works & Highways Photoshop Fail Seen on Facebook: New Poliec Car Malaysian shopping mall security guards - 1 : Malaysian Police - 0 Don't forget to take the sun into account in your design Abercrombie & Fitch ad at Orchard Road suspended London Weight ...
Liss Winnel , Melbourne, Australia Favorite Lomo Cameras: The Diana Series, I have two Diana F+ (original and a white one) and the Diana Mini. Favorite effect produced by Lomo cameras: The random light effects, I love the unpredictability and occasional strange colours that come throu...
And yet the PAP is betting our economic future on this system. Worst of all, our CPF (now this is real money because they were part of our wages and not loans that banks conjured up from nothing) is tied up in the very banks and financial institutions that we now realise are really a ...
Cycling For Everyone by the Dutch Cycling Embassy Philippines Department of Public Works & Highways Photoshop Fail Seen on Facebook: New Poliec Car Malaysian shopping mall security guards - 1 : Malaysian Police - 0 Don't forget to take the sun into account in your design Abercrombie &...
Remember those 3 1/2 inch Floppy Disk Drive? I still remember the sound of the 5 1/4 inch and 3 1/2 inch drives when booting up a PC. Those are the sweet old days. Haha. Someone found a way to make 2 3 1/2 drives play the Imperial March from Star Wars. This is ultra geeky cool lah! OK...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Singapore Flyer glowed pink for 2 1/2 hours on 1 Oct to mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The theme for this year is “Treasure the Breast Things in Life”. To raise awareness of breast health, Estee Lauder Singapore is donati...
- the one-stop site for travellers with a selection of over 400 airlines and 140,000 hotels to plan your dream vacation is offering unbeatable 4days/3nights flight and hotel packages to favourite holiday destinations like Bali, Phuket, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Penang starting from as...
event will showcase the signature creations of participating F&B establishments that include Cocotte, The Disgruntled Chef, Epicurious, Gattopardo, The Lo & Behold Group (The White Rabbit, Tanjong Beach Club, OverEasy, Loof), PS. Café Group and Torte. They will all come together for a...
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Landed in Christchurch a few days back. It seemed like a mini retreat, with the city centre closed there wasn’t really much to do except snapping some photos and cooking. I went nuts in the supermarket.
is also one of the few places that serve all day breakfast in Orchard road. The American Favourite breakfast with two eggs served with homemade English muffins or white toast starts at $7.5, and there is also the popular eggs benedict that comes with Pique Nique’s special fries at $12...
The New York Attorney General is active in looking after the interest of ordinary people. If they find evidence that a bank has been defrauding its customers, it is ready to take legal action on behalf of the people. It recognizes that the AG office is really the lawyer for the people...
It's important to get our priorities in life right at a young age. If not, we would spend our prime years chasing after stuff and then wonder why we are still not happy later on.
Housing - Temasek Hedge: Singaporeans remain confident of pao-chiakness of OCR property - Housing Matters: Light at End of Tunnel - InSing: S’poreans have fake divorces to own 2 flats Daily Disclosure - Singapore Actually: Impressive Service from SGH Counter Girl and TTSH nurses, but ...
Overall, this is really a classic smokey eyes that is easy to create in a short time. The application and blending of the eyeshadows is really simple and effortless... I have never been into complicated placement of colors, often preferring to blend one main color all over my lids, an...
Essie's Sand Tropez is my final addition to the French Affair collection which I purchased a few months back. Click HERE if you want to see what else I bought, and lots of swatches and comparisons in this entry HERE. Unlike Topless & Barefoot , Sand Tropez is a grey-ish nude color, an...
For those of you who follow my Twitter will know that I've started painting a couple of months ago. As promised, here are some of my current paintings which I've done. Not a lot considering the amount of time I have since I started, but they'll be coming in waves. So do keep a look ou...
Many countries (Singapore included) have chosen the fast and dirty way to deal with rising costs and labour shortage by importing cheap (but not necessarily reliable or high-quality) labour, firing local workers to be replaced by overseas operations, and sourcing for products overseas...
In a list of the “World’s 50 Most Delicious Foods ” published by CNN, Penang assam laksa has been ranked seventh – ahead of Thailand’s ‘tom yum gong’. It has been more than 10 years since I last visited Penang. Although most of the memories is long gone, I can still clearly remembered...
Expedia, Inc., the world's leading online travel company launched Expedia.com.sg , a one-stop site offering travellers a selection of over 400 airlines and 140,000 hotels to create their best value dream holiday packages at unbeatable value, with a ‘Best Price Guarantee’ at the local ...
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School of Life Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong , was here in RMBR from the 26th of September to the 29th of September 2011. His research interests focus on the phylogeography of NW Pacific region and phylogeny of decapods crustaceans using molecular markers, and was here to ...
The theme of this year’s symposium was The Next Generation, as majority of the speakers and poster presenters were below 40 and represents a new generation of biodiversity researchers. Almost half of the participants were also students, and this young crowd will be the ones forging ah...
The published work making available the nomen Leptobrachium nokrekensis Mathew and Sen, “2009″ 2010, bearing a date of publication of 2009, is shown to have been published on 3 June 2010. The taxon is further shown to be a member of the genus Leptolalax Dubois, 1983. Leptolalax nokrek...
TTR’s Sunbeams Dress is the perfect picnic dress, with the pretty crochet giving more details to the dress. I like how the coral blends nicely with the greens, and the warm glow of the sunlight. Love Schues’s Stitched Front Flats is also the perfect complement with the dress, with a p...
Being a SAHM, I find myself highly susceptible to frustrations lately especially when I spend long hours encountering the same misbehaviours by our boys, facing the same disappointments….Most of the time, I am fast to remember and pick on other’s (including loved ones) weaknesses than...
Property agents say they are seeing a trend of Singaporeans divorcing in order to own more than one HDB flat. According to the senior vice president of the Propnex Group, Lin Yong Fu, such a phenomenon surfaced more than ten years ago. After meeting some divorced couples still shoppin...
