Slimming is increasingly seen as one of the panaceas for Singapore’s societal ills‚ many young women feel that being slimmer can change the way they feel about themselves. The obesity rate among young Chinese women in Singapore is only 4.2 percent. However‚ Singapore is ranked fifth in per capita consumption of diet pills in the world. Even the women who are not obese are taking diet pills to be slimmer. This has led to a whole host of products claiming to reduce weight with little effort
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Dear Ms Sunarty AHMAD Executive Client Services Removing the need to clear anymore rainforest is the key to clearing the skies over Singapore. I can optimise the Palm Oil industry and move to planting new plantations on Imperata grasslands this removes the need to fell anymore trees. The suggestions that I have for solving the ‘smoke haze’ would require a significant amount of discussion to enable you to understand the processes. I am wary of exposing our intellectual property‚ but I also realise
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a country’s spending in any given year need not to equal its output of goods and services. A country can spend more money than it produces by borrowing from abroad‚ or it can spend less than it produces and lend the difference to foreigners. Singapore as an Open Economy Quick Facts * Population: * 5.3 million * GDP (PPP): * $314.9 billion * 4.9% growth * 5.7% 5-year compound annual growth * $59‚711 per capita * Unemployment: * 2.0%
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roles as a citizen in Singapore is to help to make Singapore a better place. As what one person can do is only so small‚ but it will always make a difference nonetheless. I would help to stay strong and vigilance to help Singapore be a crime free place as much as possible. I would also help Singapore to upkeep her reputation as a green and clean city. I would have social responsibility and not to litter and also tell others to do the same. I also find that as a citizen in Singapore I could also spread
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The Singapore education system has been noted for the high stress of participating students. The education system‚ with its unique characteristics and unique needs‚ had led to the establishment of the streaming system in 1984. The implementation of streaming was to cater to the needs of each student according to his or her academic ability. Streaming sought to prevent the occasion where academically inclined students become insufficiently challenged with the educational curriculum and weaker students
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PESTLE ANALYSING FOR SINGAPORE AIRLINE Student name: Xia Zi Wen Course: Advanced Diploma Module: corporate strategy 1.0 Introduction In this essay‚ I am going to analyse the state of the market and prospects for the Singapore airline industry‚ especially on Singapore Airline‚ by using PESTLE tool. 1.1 Background Singapore Airline’s history can be tracked down to 1st May 1947‚ and more new aircraft were added to Singapore Airline (Malaysia-Singapore Airline) in the 1950s to 1960s
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TOPIC: Challenges of Hong Kong Restaurants Facing Nowadays INTRODUCTION: It is well known that Hong Kong is a food paradise since there is an array of types of food and a wide range of restaurants can be founded in Hong Kong. The business of restaurants plays an important role in the food service sector in Hong Kong and it is gaining momentum due to the variety kinds of food provided. However‚ due to the cost‚ labor and competition factors‚ Hong Kong restaurants are facing challenges both internally
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There are some questions that need answer; why is the Rupee depreciating? What does it means to common man? What should be done to control it? Depreciation is used to describe ‘decrease in currency’s value’ (relative to other major currencies) due to market forces‚ not by government or central bank policy actions’. Depreciation means that if at some time in the past‚ we could have bought 1 Dollar for say Rs.55; we would now have to pay more. And today‚ this figure has ’breached’ Rs 60 mark. The
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Comparison Between Hong Kong and Victoria I have been in Victoria‚ Canada for about 5weeks. I have learned a different lifestyle here. Victoria is absolutely different from Hong Kong. In this city‚ I feel really satisfied and relaxed. In this programme‚ I have learned more about Canadian culture and some condition than before. It is really helpful for improving my global view. During the Cultural and Language Immersion Scheme‚ my homestay has helped me a lot and provided a pretty good
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Traffic accident has been a serious issue in Hong Kong. From 1997 to 2006‚ over 14000 traffic accident cases have been reported each year. The number of cases remained at a high level. In 2006‚ 14849 cases happened causing 144 people died and 18729 people injured. Averaging 40 traffic accident cases take place per day. Traffic accident not only endangers human life but also causes traffic congestion. It brings inconvenience to people. Undoubtedly‚ it wastes the time of road users and also cause serious
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