2. Is there democracy in Singapore? What is Democracy? Singapore has been recognized as a representative democratic state since August 1965. However‚ to examine if Singapore is in fact democratic‚ we need to first define the word “democracy” and its parameters. The word originated from M.Fr democratis in the 1570s‚ with ‘demo’ referring to common people and ‘cratie’ to rule of strength. Therefore‚ by definition‚ Singapore can be classified as a democratic country due to the fair elections which
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Introduction The culture of Singapore has evolved down the years since the island country itself represents a wonderful blend of cultures as diverse as Malay‚ Chinese‚ Indian‚ and European. Naturally‚ Singapore‚ which was once a fishing village under the British Empire‚ is a composite and cohesive portrait of various cultures. Content Part 1 (Appendix) In Singapore‚ a lot of people have more interest in the heritage over the years. The traditional stuffs become
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Technological Autobiography I never really thought about what technologies have influenced me the most throughout my life. The three top things that will have most likely affected my learning would most likely be the television‚ my car‚ and my cellphone respectively. These are technological advancements that have greatly impacted communication and learning in my life. The television is constantly updated between projectors‚ bulbs‚ and changing the shape of the screen‚ we have even gone from
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Lush. Greenery. Justice. Freedom. Singapore‚ to me‚ means a lot more. What may seem to be a normal piece of rock to one‚ might seem like gold to another. We have to see Singapore as gold‚ treasure‚ and value it. The world is filled with uniqueness and differences. Singapore‚ being a little red dot‚ is filled with her own uniqueness. Although life in Singapore is hectic‚ it is filled with the pleasure of people and the contentment of solitude. Life in Singapore is balanced with both good and bad things
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was caused by UMNO’s policies. The spotlight of this statement is the correspondance of the seperation of Singapore from Malaysia‚ due to the policies carried out by the United Malay National Organisation. During this post-war period‚ although Singapore was already a part of Malaysia‚ their relationship was uncertain due to the political tension and differences in ideology between Singapore and the Malayan states at that time. It has been reviewed that Source A and B talks about the policies of UMNO
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Technological advancement Technology helps to make a greater change and competence in the provision of financial services and ultimately determines the toppers in the powerful competitive financial markets of the economic system. Technological advancements have paved the way for fundamental changes in the banking industry. Calculated and arranged business plans have taken into account to give us new ways of doing businesses‚ expansion in branches with more technology enhancements‚ more refined risk
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|Contents |2008 |2009 |2010 | |Understanding Governance |Governance in Singapore |Guiding principles of governance|( | | | | | |Case study of Northern Ireland |( | | | | |Bonding Singapore |Internal and external | |( | | | |
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visiting Singapore for business or pleasure. It follows the outline of "The Ten Commandments For Avoiding Intercultural Communication Problems" by Prof. Dr. Olaf Rankis. 2 Singapore 2.1 General Information The Republic of Singapore‚ the "Lion Island" is an independent city state and its capital is the City of Singapore. The capital measures about one sixth of the total area of the main island. The country is located in Southeastern Asia and consists of the island of Singapore and around
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History Chapter 2&5 Notes Checklist on Chapter 2: Who was the founder of Singapore? 1. Reasons why Singapore was chosen as a port 2. Importance of the signing of the Anglo-Dutch Treaty 3. Contributions of Maj William Farquhar‚ Sir Stamford Raffles‚ John Crawfurd. Reasons why Singapore was chosen as a port British Current Situation 1. They had ports at Bencoolen and Penang 2. They were also in trade with China and India. They traded their Opium which was from India
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” - Niels Bohr. The truth is as the time passes by‚ technology advancement increases. It means that the speed of the evolution of technology doubles every time. As the technology moves into greater heights‚ so do man’s actions. We adapt to the technological advancements that are being invented every day and it makes our lives simpler and easier – to learn‚ to work‚ to have a better life. You name it. Technology makes everything easier. The evolution of technology has greatly affected our way of
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