The Case for Fixed Election Dates and the Fallacy of “Asian Values”
Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo announced in Bangkok earlier this month that "the next general election is not due till February 2012", but "it could be in the second quarter of the year". It can be further deduced that the general elections will not happen till after March either, as the Budget debate is scheduled on...
In Response to MM Lee on Education: A Brief Critique and Proposed Ideas
Ref: http://www.pap.org.sg/articleview.php?id=7753&mode&cid=23&preview=1 Statistically, there is nothing factually wrong with saying that kids whose parents have degrees tend to fare better in academics. The Economist (http://www.economist.com/node/17929013) cites OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
Lack of creativity to be blamed for our poor entrepreneurial spirit?
Few years ago, I remembered receiving a book – The World Is Flat written by Thomas L Friedman – from my Chief Executive when I joined a government agency. The agency was tasked to help the jobless community. I later found that the book was mass purchased and given to all 300 of the government agency. I read the book...
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