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Daily SG: 22 Dec 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 22nd December 2008

Town Councils Lose $12M Public Funds
- Singapore Life and Times: Public Gambling
- TOC: Sinking funds: From $1 billion in 2007 to $2 billion in 2008
- Wayang Party Club: Khaw Boon Wan still hasn’t learnt from his NKF blunder
- Singapore Dino: Minister claims that TC Investment details are “info overload”

Transport Fare Hikes Not Linked To Oil Prices?
- A long and arduous road of an entrepreneur: Fare Hike Is Not Linked To Oil Price?
- Everyday’s Life in a Snapshot: Transport Minister gunning to be Finance Minister?
- TOC: Transport fares not linked to oil prices? Really?

Recession
- Mr Wang Says So: Singapore’s Very Own Subprime Crisis in the Making?
- My sketchbook: A job re-training fable

Housing
- Wayang Party Club: How much is HDB profitting from resale levies?
- Mr Wang Says So: Letters From Our World-Class Government
- Singapore Skeptic: Buying a home is not an investment

Fixing The Opposition
- cavalierio: ST Journalists, Virginia Woolf, and the Word
- Everyday’s Life in a Snapshot: attack of the incumbents

Power To Cost The People
- BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: 3 power plants in S’pore but none in S’porean hands. Electricity supply is just a business??

Healthcare
- The Void Deck: Healthcare Policy Watch in 2008: Debating Resources, Renumeration and Rights

Lee vs Kangaroos
- Jacob’s Weblog: Report, photos & videos of Roo Boys’ release from Queenstown Remand Prison

Daily Discourse
- Figuring how faith fits into this world: Crooked bridge not cure for incompetence

Life, the universe and everything
- Singabloodypore: Beyond Suspicion? - Review
- AngryAngMo: Everything You Need For The Perfect Christmas In Singapore (Real Trees, Turkeys, Stollen etc) [Thanks Krizzel]

Singapore Out Of AFF Suzuki Cup
- Endoh’s Dungeon: Shameless Vietnam
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: Back to the Drawing Board
- My Game of Life: UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Now Showing
- thegreatsze: Get Whisked Away

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Daily Tech: 22 Dec 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 22nd December 2008

Tech News
- WSJ: Warner Music Content Disappears From YouTube
- Youtube Blog: The Ups and Downs of Music Licensing for YouTube
- 1UP: Holiday Videogame Sales Meltdown Part 3: Sony’s PlayStation Family Struggles
- Yahoo! Tech: Severed cables bring down phone lines linking Europe, Asia, Mideast (AFP)
- VR-Zone: ATI RV740 - A 40nm RV770 In Disguise
- Gizmodo: RIAA Jerks To Stop Suing Individuals For Online Piracy
- Wired: Headhunter: Employers Hate World Of Warcraft Players
- The Overclocker: Issue 3 [Read the mag online!]

Reviews | Guides
- Guru3D: GeForce GTX 295 review | preview
- HWZ: Top 100 Products of 2008
- Techspot: Budget & Mid-Range Graphics Card round-up
- Techware Labs: Microtransactions in Online Games Today
- The Tech Lounge: Holiday Buying Guide: Earphones
- Maximum CPU: Microsoft Explorer Mouse with BlueTrack
- BurnOutPC: Razer Salmosa
- TrustedReviews: Sony Ericsson W302
- Gamespot: Best of 2008
- Bit-Tech: The Best Gaming Moments of 2008
- Digital Trends: Get TV/Movies, Books, Software and Games Free

SG Tech
- The eOK .network: Mobile phones are the only mass media left
- For What It’s Worth: the suits stop suing

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