TESTING AND SPECIFICATION OF DRYMIX MORTAR IN SINGAPORE ABSTRACT Singapore is a small island country‚ but has won renown as uncorrupted government and high quality products. Independent testing and inspection played a very important role for this achievement. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is the sole public authority in Singapore and was set up as a statutory on 1 February 1960. Within 45 years‚ it built more than 700‚000 flats housing approximately 86% of the population. Every
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Abstract The Digital Repository of Nanyang Technological University (DR-NTU) has adopted a taxonomy with the intention of facilitate the search and retrieval of information. In addition‚ the goal of the taxonomy is to provide value to the repository and provide a good interface for the users‚ allowing a soft navigation through their collections. In the present paper we provide an overview of the main characteristics of the current taxonomy and we assess whether the taxonomy fulfil its goal or
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SPC’s future performance 11 INTERESTING FACTS 11 Beyond the conventional CSR efforts 11 INTRODUCTION Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) is a Singapore-based oil company. Its principal activities consist of refining services‚ exploration and production. SPC’s core earnings driver is its refining business‚ making up 98% of its sales revenue. It provides oil products primarily to the Singapore market. It is also the dominant jet oil supplier in Changi Airport. Exploration and Production (E&P) forms
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QUESTIONS The financial statements are very useful to all this group of user. Explain each of them; Financial statement A financial statement (or financial report) is a formal record of the financial activities of a business‚ person‚ or other entity. In British English including United Kingdom company law a financial statement is often referred to as an account‚ although the term financial statement is also used‚ particularly by accountants. For a business enterprise‚ all the relevant
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DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES (FULL TIME) 39TH INTAKE/ SEMESTER 1 (JULY 2012) BUS001-ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS LECTURER: EMILY PAKIVATHY D/O PAUL THIYAGARAJ CA1 NAME: NWE NI HLAING FIN NO: G1157533T CLASS: D SECTION A: PARAGRAPH WRITING 1) SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS 2) WORKING ADULTS IN THEIR 30S SECTION B: CRITICAL REPSONSE TO AN ARTICLE 1) EXPLAIN THE ARTICLE’S THESIS 2) CRITICAL RESPONSE TO THE ARTICLE’S IDEAS SECTION A Question 1 As a secondary student‚ you may wonder
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Singapore has the edge over Hong Kong | Evidence from Macro-economic analysis | | | | | | | Singapore has the edge over Hong Kong Both known as “East Asian Tigers”‚ Hong Kong and Singapore share numerous similarities and are often compared by people‚ especially economists. Both being metropolises in East Asia with high population density and serving as most important financial centres not only in Asia but also in the world‚ the two cities appear like twin brothers prima
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The telecommunication infrastructure of Singapore spans the entire city-state. Its development level is high‚ with close accessibility to the infrastructure from nearly all inhabited parts of the island and for all of the population‚ with exceptions. As of 2005‚ there were almost 90 million phone lines in Singapore‚ close to 47 million of which also served other telecommunication devices like computers and facsimile machines. Underwater telephone cables have been laid that lead to Malaysia‚ the Philippines
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environmental regulations in Thailand and Singapore. The legislation regarding Thailand and Singapore’s working hours and wages will also be described and discussed. I will then be explaining if I believe these regulations regarding environmental and labor laws are sufficient enough. Describe the two countries environmental regulation levels. The neighboring Southeast Asian countries of Singapore and Malaysia have very different environmental regulations. Singapore is a small city-state with a population
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There are approximately 150‚000 migrant domestic workers (MDW) in Singapore and many of them suffer forms of abuse – physical and sexual violence‚ food deprivation‚ confinement in workplace and late or non-payment of salary. In 2011‚ an estimated 4000 MDWs ran away from their employers’ home‚ many of them frustrated‚ overworked and underpaid. (TWC2‚ 2011) The Singapore law doesn’t stipulate a minimum wage or mandatory rest days in contracts for these domestic workers. Instead‚ many initiatives
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SOCIAL/CULTURAL IMPACTS Singapore has been well known for its multi-racial society. With the opening of the Integrated Resorts (IRs) in Singapore‚ has led this multi-racial society to a greater level. By bringing people from a wide variety of places and cultures together‚ visitors and locals learn about each other‚ their differences‚ and their similarities and create mutual understanding. They also become aware of new tastes and ways of thinkingrated Resorts brings worries to the locals‚ hence
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