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2013/05/21 19:17
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... special rate deal with the company after the US Senate said it paid little or no tax on tens of billions of dollars in profits stashed in Irish subsidiaries. The Irish government, which has...
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2013/05/21 15:35
2013/05/21 15:35
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At the top of a flight of stairs with no elevator in sight, registered nurse Katarzyna Kaseja leans over the rickety metal bars of a crib. Her 4-year-old patient, a ventilator tube fastened to his...
2013/05/21 10:28
2013/05/21 10:28
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... neo-Nazism) has been embraced by some far from Adolf Hitler’s Germany. Consider the case of Malaysia, the multiracial state in Southeast Asia, where a neo-Nazi movement has sprung up to...
2013/05/21 06:58
2013/05/21 06:58
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But this “dominant party” concept warrants closer scrutiny. The interview, which covers a range of subjects, appears to be an attempt by the establishment to launch a “new look” PAP. Tharman is...
2013/05/20 19:59
2013/05/20 19:59
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The uncanny aggressive behaviour of China against its neighbours has ignited fresh debates on deconstructing the quintessential Chinese mindset. Beijing’s sustained posturing against Japan, Vietnam,...
2013/05/20 00:39
2013/05/20 00:39
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Can NS give meaning to a Singapore vision? — Ong Weichong MAY 20 — The logic of National Service (NS) in Singapore is clearly elucidated in policy and how we train our national servicemen. Sheer...
2013/05/19 19:59
2013/05/19 19:59
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Beijing as those who favour joining hands with other countries to contain it The Government of India may have rolled out the red carpet for Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, who arrived in New Delhi...
2013/05/19 08:04
2013/05/19 08:04
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Florida, have taken aim at homeownership itself, and its "long-privileged place" at the center of the U.S. economy. If anything, he suggested, the government would be better off encouraging...
2013/05/19 04:26
2013/05/19 04:26
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... is a profound difference between the nature of power in Western societies and East Asian societies. In the former, it is driven by the quest for individual autonomy and identity. The Chinese,...
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2013/05/17 23:45
2013/05/17 23:45
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... much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough,” Mark Twain reputedly declared. The author might have been referring to his own tastes and drinking habits, but as dram-lovers...
2013/05/17 00:45
2013/05/17 00:45
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... just call a spade a spade, no matter how uncomfortable that may be. If an outsized proportion of Chinese Malaysians voted for the opposition with the plainly visible outcome that Chinese-based...
2013/05/16 23:16
2013/05/16 23:16
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Shinzo Abe’s policies exceeding that for counterparts in the U.S., Europe and China. The number of respondents who are more optimistic than pessimistic on the impact of Abe’s plans on Japan’s...
2013/05/16 23:06
2013/05/16 23:06
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Shinzo Abe’s policies exceeding that for counterparts in the U.S., Europe and China. The number of respondents who are more optimistic than pessimistic on the impact of Abe’s plans on Japan’s...
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2013/05/16 20:17
2013/05/16 20:17
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Identifying Natural Hazards Is Only a Part of What the Field Should Do, Analysis Suggests, and Effective Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies Integrate Many Different Experts on Community...
2013/05/16 17:32
2013/05/16 17:32
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How one of the world's most conservative cities learned to love its mega-casinos. The trick: put government in charge, not developers. Public Works looks at public space, urban design, and...
2013/05/16 10:51
2013/05/16 10:51
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BREAKING OVERNIGHT: A suicide car bomber targeted a convoy of coalition forces in the Afghanistan capital on Thursday morning, killing six civilians, the interior ministry said. The fatalities...
2013/05/16 10:10
2013/05/16 10:10
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Singapore's Ng Ser Miang entered the race for IOC president on Thursday, seeking to become the first Asian to hold the most powerful job in the Olympic movement. The 64-year-old Ng announced his...
2013/05/16 01:39
2013/05/16 01:39
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... a child”. In the public discussions so far focusing on education — organised by the Ministry of Education as part of the Our Singapore Conversation (OSC) project — it seems that not everyone...
2013/05/16 01:06
2013/05/16 01:06
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... wouldn’t accept ministerial posts following its poor election showing. Najib tapped leaders of his ruling United Malays Nasional Organisation for key positions before party polls later this...
2013/05/16 00:05
2013/05/16 00:05
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... at a summit today in Kiruna, Sweden, also granted observer status to Japan, India, Italy, Singapore, and the Republic of Korea. The European Union application was deferred until members are...