Introduction Singapore Airlines was founded in the year 1947 as the Malayan Airways Limited (MAL) during the British invasion at the Tanah Melayu. After the events Independence in 1957‚ the Malayan Airways Limited has changed its name to Malayan Singapore Airlines (MSA). However‚ the company name should be changed again as a result of the separation of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965. This company was separated in two different entities which are the Malaysian Airlines (MAS) and the Singapore Airlines
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dialect groups‚ religion‚ and many other categories. Therefore the various classification of culture itself may seem endless. The purpose of this report is to identify the Chinese culture in Singapore‚ particularly aspects that are important for foreign businesses. 2.0 The background of Chinese in Singapore The traditional Chinese society basically evolved from Confucian teachings: If you want to rule the state‚ first put your house in order; if you want to put your house in order‚ first
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Executive Summary TRENDS • In 2011‚ the total volume growth of coffee was 5%‚ which was a similar trend as in 2010 due to the continuous strong economic growth in Singapore. Due to the high density of on-trade channels including chained local coffee shops such as Ya Kun Kaya Toast and Old Town White Coffee and chained Western-style specialised coffee shops such as Starbucks and Gloria Jean’s Coffee‚ coffee drinking culture has penetrated into the Singaporean market. The manufacturers have also
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Issues In Singapore‚ it is commonplace to issue free plastic bags. As plastic is non-biodegradable‚ it causes pollution and consumes significant amounts of precious resources including petroleum and land. The manufacturing also produces large amounts of greenhouse gases . These deleterious impacts are gradually noticed and is now gaining awareness and Singapore now faces international pressure to reduce the consumption of plastic bags. One way in which the government‚ represented by the Singapore Environment
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Singapore Workforce‚ 2012 Highlights Singapore‟s resident labour force grew faster in 2012‚ reflecting the increase in resident labour force participation rate to a new high1 of 66.6% in 2012 from 66.1% in 2011. The resident labour force rose by 1.9% over the year to 2.12 million in June 2012‚ up from the growth of 1.6% in 2011. Nevertheless‚ this was substantially below the average increase of 2.6% p.a. from 2002 to 2012‚ reflecting the slower growth in resident population in recent
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Technology Technology has made a great impact on many individuals such as me and the society as a whole. The positive ways that it affects society are many such as that it has brought luxury to life‚ increases access to knowledge‚ provides a communication platform and has generally made life easier. On the other hand‚ it has made people lazy‚ overexposure can lead to internet addiction and it has made man overly dependent on it. These impacts have much changed the lives of individuals as well
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It was a cold stormy night in London’s streets. A raw and complete silence had just conquered the city‚ with the moonlight as the only witness to the bloody crime it has just taken place. A silence so quiet‚ it was distracting Peter from his emerging thoughts. Was this going to be the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? Peter stood up and began walking into the distance… A great worldwide economic slump‚ known as the Great Depression‚ had just begun. What it was just supposed to affect
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ESSAY FOR SINGAPORE SCHOLARSHIP When I was in preschool my teacher asked us what we want to be when we grow up‚ I was five then and I didn’t know what I want to be‚ so I answered teacher since I have no other choice. A few days later I went to the dentist for my very first appointment‚ she gave me a free pen and I thought this would be fun to just give out free things to little kids‚ so I want to be a dentist then. My perspectives as a child were really irrelevant. But as I grew up I began to
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How are the young people in DNA affected by the crimes they commit? How does Kelly show the ways they are affected? [30 marks] DNA is a contemporary play dealing with the modern issues faced by youths. The group in the play is portrayed as alienated and cut off from society other than their immediate surroundings. Though there is no definite place or time it is clearly contemporary through the speech and references made by other characters. In the play DNA Dennis Kelly shows the different ways
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The Recent Recession and How It Has Affected Our Economy We all realize that we are currently in a recession and times are tough. Almost everyone I know has been affected by this recession in some way‚ including my family. Due to this assignment‚ I have found myself asking this question: how has the recession affected my family and the community? Everyone that I spoke with had strong and emotional answers to this question. This past year has been very hard for my family. Both my husband and I
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