that British were “superior and unbeatable”. Diminished fear and awe of Europeans no longer felt helpless. reminded of the British’s failure to protect them in times of need. Hence they harboured negative feelings towards British remaining in Singapore Rise of Nationalism – Political awakening: Colonial powers will never place a colony as its first priority despite draining as much resources as possible from the country. This inspired the people to run SG by themselves. combined with the suffering
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Fertility and Population Policy: the Singapore Experience Mui Teng Yap Introduction Singapore has long been known for its use of social policies to influence fertility/reproductive behaviour. This began in the late 1960s/early 1970s and continues to the present‚ although the demographic objective has changed from anti-natalist to selectively pro-natalist. The turning point came in the mid-1980s after about a decade of below-replacement level fertility. The impetus must have been the results of
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com/1785-2954.htm IJEFM 1‚1 Sports events and tourism: the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix 60 Joan C. Henderson Nanyang Business School‚ Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Ken Foo Grand Hyatt Hotel‚ Singapore Hermes Lim Hilton Hotels‚ Singapore‚ and Serene Yip Resorts World at Sentosa/Universal Studios‚ Singapore Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of the inaugural Singapore Formula One Grand Prix within a tourism context. Impacts
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parks have lost its value. In paragraph 3‚ Thomas mentioned that parks are soothing to the stressed soul. In a knowledge-based economy such as Singapore whereby everyone is chosen and given opportunities based on merit‚ it is inevitable for stress or depression to set in. In our rat race for success‚ we tend to be carried away by our commitments. In Singapore‚ due to the high level of competitiveness‚ even students as young as ten are experiencing stress and depression. According to a recent survey
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@ Sierra) “What he or she has in Singapore‚ he or she must be prepared to fight for and defend. Otherwise it will be lost.” Mr Lee Kuan Yew‚ Prime Minister (1967) Quote 3: “An officer must live by the SAFTI motto - "To Lead‚ To Excel‚ To Overcome". He must be ready to serve not just for himself but for the sake of a greater good: his comrades‚ his men‚ his unit and his country.” Mr Lee Kuan Yew Quote 4: “The success of Singapore depends upon how well we uphold these
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resources that Japan did not have. In order to have unlimited access to these resources‚ Japan promoted the Co-prosperity sphere in order to gain the support of locals in the nations it would occupy‚ such as the Philippines‚ Thailand‚ Burma‚ Indonesia‚ Singapore and French Indochina (Dower‚ 262-290). In each of these countries‚ Japan deceived locals into thinking the Co-prosperity Sphere would benefit them‚ but in reality Japan only wanted to extract the natural resources it needed for military war making
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living in a purposefully built Assisted Living Facility (ALF). This study provided insights into the lifestyle needs‚ preferences and motivations of potential residents and their stakeholders towards the planning and building of such a facility in Singapore. The research team from CAS for this study comprised: Wei Kong‚ MA Industrial Design‚ BA Hons Industrial Design Manager/ Research & Development Shereen Pong‚ MSc Ergonomics‚ BA Hons Industrial Design Researcher (Principal Investigator) Ee
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Use or Not To Use Singlish “Aiyah! So Headache!” + In recent years‚ there has been much concern on how Singaporeans use English. While some consider Singapore Colloquial English or Singlish as an undeniable part of being a Singaporean‚ others including the Government‚ deem it inferior‚ even condemn it‚ and support the use of Singapore Standard English almost relentlessly (Tan 2002). I shall attempt to address the following question‚ “Should Singlish be accepted and used or be abandoned?”
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strategies will lend us a distinct competitive advantage and a platform for continued growth. 12 countries and territories with more than 300 bakery outlets (including franchises)‚ 33 foodcourts and 8 restaurants BreadTalk has become a distinctive Singapore brand that has gained international appeal and renowned for the way it has revolutionised the culture of bread consumption with its visually appealing‚ aromatic and unique-tasting products. BreadTalk outlets feature a "see-through" kitchens‚ often
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composite culture and common language of communication‚ English‚ “are what crucially distinguish Singapore from China”. Such views reflected the continuing importance and creation of a ‘Singaporean’ identity based on a sense of nationalism. This burgeoning sense of ‘national’ identity was also demonstrated in a recent incident which highlighted the furore and unity forged among the various races in Singapore against a mainland Chinese‚ Zhou Hou‚ who assaulted and criticised a Malay Singaporean on Facebook
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