Go to any major American financial hub and ask a businessman‚ “what is Singapore famous for?” the answer would most probably be‚ “oh from what I heard‚ Singapore is famous for it’s great variety of food‚ and for it’s coined version of English‚ Singlish.” Singapore’s growth from a remote fishing village‚ to a booming metropolis of the 21st century‚ is a miracle in itself considering that we have no natural resources‚ and we are but a little red dot on the world map. Is the usage of Singlish
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population. Due to insufficient fertile farming lands‚ there was not enough food cultivated to feed the entire population‚ and many were driven to leave their homelands in Fujian and Guan Dong‚ for Singapore‚ so they could feed their families. Immigrants were attracted to come to Singapore for the many benefits. SG was a bustling trading settlement‚ and many laborers were needed for construction works. Thus‚ there were many job opportunities for skilled & unskilled‚ and people from other
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best article because it gives specific detail about the laws in Singapore and why the trial wasn’t fair to the eighteen-year-old American.
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Foreign Workers In Singapore Introduction In summary we are sharing some notable favorable pointers as well as some probable negative impacts of having foreign workers in Singapore. Foreign workers’ contribution had become an important factor in our sustained high economic growth. With a strong economy‚ we can expect less unemployment‚ higher bonuses‚ a stronger currency‚ attract more investors and tourists alike. Although foreign workers form a vital part of our workforce as a supplement rather
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Singapore-Hong Kong Exchange Programme This Singapore tour is the most interesting trip I have ever had. At first‚ I just expect I could improve my English through this tour. But I have got more than I expected‚ for example friends‚ and knowledge. After this tour‚ I discovered that there are many differences between Hong Kong and Singapore. For example the education‚ students in Hong Kong always have stress because we have lots of homework. But in Singapore‚ they don’t have much homework.
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Chee and daughter-in-law‚ two grandsons and three great-grandsons. He had devoted 25 years of his life to serving the nation in the ministries of defence‚ finance and education. Born into a middle-income Peranakan family in Malacca‚ he came to Singapore when he was two years old. His early education was at Anglo-Chinese School (1927–1936) and later at Raffles College (1936–1939). Armed with a diploma in arts‚ he entered the colonial civil service in 1939‚ but his career was interrupted by the
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The British were too complacent and over-confident. They underestimated the Japanese in many aspects. This mentality would eventually lead to their defeat‚ even though they outnumbered the Japanese greatly‚ as they had many weaknesses‚ which the Japanese were quick to exploit. These weaknesses will be described in detail in the following paragraphs. Firstly‚ British complacency and their gross underestimation of Japanese troops resulted in their lack of preparation for a land assault‚ as they assumed
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The Possibility for Singapore to be Independent on Food Supply National University of Singapore Hou Liwen Fan Yueyi Zhang Xingxing Introduction Food supply of a country is essential‚ because it concerns the livelihood of the citizens and it is the basis of the
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food company‚ Singapore Food Industries‚ was established in 1973. It was listed Singapore Exchange Mainboard since 22nd of November‚ 1999 and comprises 8 percent of the Food & Beverage market share. It is the parent company of United Kingdom‚ China and Australia. Singapore Food Industries has achieved various awards such as SME Partner Award‚ eDistributor award and 2003 Securities Investors Association (Singapore) Most Transparent Company Award (Manufacturing). Business Singapore Food Industries
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there are a lot of tourism sites which has gained benefits from it and one of it is the Singapore Zoo. However‚ many of the tourism sites do not aware of the visitor-related management issues that are happening under their area of control. For the Singapore Zoo‚ there is currently an overcrowding issue which has brought detriments for them. In order to deal with the overcrowding issue‚ the manager of the Singapore Zoo can implement one of the management planning tools such as Visitor Management Impact
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