I’m not exactly sure what to feel about Business Schools in general, but most would conjure images of happy, carefree, 3-day study week students hanging out at movie theatres when their engineering counterparts are slogging away in school. Students who have had enough of Science-based education, ‘A’ level graduates who are absolutely clueless on what [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2006
Should We Bring Him Up As A Buddhist?
Jeremy wrote: Forget about religion and never bring that up at all. Instead, bring him up #1 to be honest and #2 to be questioning. If you teach your child these 2 qualities then you are equipping your child with the 2 greatest tools in life so that he, in his own strength, can find [...]
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30 Years of Computing and My Ho-hum Life With It
Chanced upon this article, “The Real History of the GUI“. It’s kinda geeky, but it’s quite a good read to know how your computer came about. My first computer (it’s my dad’s one, actually) was a whopping 80486 running Windows 3.11 and DOS 6.22 back in 1995 (Primary 4). Instead of perusing textbooks and slaving [...]
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Letter: Should Students’ Privacy Be Given More Respect?
Dear Sir/Mdm, I refer to the article “Poly students in homemade sex video gets counselling” (ST, Feb 22 06). I am appalled to read that the discipline teacher of the said junior college was bestowed with the authority to conduct “handphone raiding”, i.e. investigating the contents of mobile phones without the owners’ permission, on 5 [...]
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Follow your heart, prudently
I read on the forums today, a man found out that his girlfriend of 10 years and buddy of 8 have been seeing each other. And you thought this only happens in TV dramas and soap operas. But trust me that not everyone will sympathise with this poor man. I recalled once when my better [...]
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Girls
Another extract of a MSN conversation with my better half. Xemus is her 4-year-old cousin who happens to like to stick to me and not her. Sharon: but xemus is so cute Sharon: i jus grab any chance to make him hug me Sharon: so chubby Sharon: lol bAa: lol Sharon: i used to carry [...]
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