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Should the state disaggregate data by race? Does such data disaggregation reinforce racial stereotypes or help to uplift disadvantaged groups? Shannon Ang, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University, proposes three principles for deciding how and when to release race-based data: (1) recognize... 

Call it indoctrination if you like but I was brought up to stand at attention whenever the national anthem was played. School children in Singapore start their day with a flag raising ceremony, which involves singing the national anthem and saying the national pledge. This was, for the better part of my early life, normal. While... 

The KTV cluster has a good chance of spreading even further because those Vietnamese hostesses went from one ktv to another over the past don't know how many days alearly (sic) and secondly, customers are reluctant to come forward for testing for obvious reasons. Apart from blaming the ktv operators, the customers and the hostesses,...