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How many people can you feed with a Corvette?

How many people can you feed with a Corvette?

A guy looked at my Corvette the other day and said I wonder how many people could have been fed for the money that sports car cost. I replied I am not sure, it fed a lot of families in Bowling Green, Kentucky who built it, it fed the people who make the tires, it fed the people who made the components that went into it, it... 

Singapore retirement ranks high but adequacy is lagging

Singapore retirement ranks high but adequacy is lagging

The annual Mercer Global Pension Index recently released showed that Singapore ranked 10th overall (the report provides the index scores by alphabetical order so I have to ranked them myself). This looks good. Those ranked higher are the usual suspects: by ranking order Denmark, Netherlands, Australia, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland,... 

$1.8m paid to FAS personnel despite lowest-ever performance at FIFA?

$1.8m paid to FAS personnel despite lowest-ever performance at FIFA?

How is this possible? Singapore football has been nosediving for decades. Today, 21 Oct 2016, the new FIFA ranking puts Singapore at its lowest ranking ever - at 171, out of 205 countries. Yet, the top FAS management people responsible for the destruction of Singapore football have been handsomely paid to the tune of millions. And... 



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