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Daily SG: 7 May 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 7th May 2009

AWARE Takeover Aftermath
- catherinelim.sg: Fallout of the Aware saga: A letter to concerned parents
- Empty Vessel: A response to Ms Catherine Lim
- catherinelim.sg: The Aware controversy - The Real Casualty
- Mathia Lee: AWARE’s Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) : Re Homosexuality, anal sex, pre-marital sex
- The Wayang Party: MOE succumbs to intense lobbying to suspend Aware’s CSE
- The Wayang Party: The CSE controversy: Let us be guided by pragmatism and scientific evidence
- The Wayang Party: LEAKED: Appeal to Prime Minister on values of marriage and family
- Tampines Court enblc/anti-enbloc: Has MOE lost it’s mind?
- Scholar at Large: AWARE and the secular conscience
- Glass Castle Blog: The future of Singapore’s feminism
- irreligious: Ringside seat at Aware EGM [Thanks Terence]
- Me and my thoughts: Aware - the last word
- Today In Singapore: Bulletproof Your Exco
- naif’s journal: The ‘i’m on page 73′ game [Thanks Jerome]

H1N1 Swine Flu
- Angry Doctor: What, me wear a mask?
- My sketchbook: Let’s cut down on the train service

Healthcare
- Blowin’ In The Wind: Singapore healthcare spending compared with other countries

Daily Discourse
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Boy arrested for slamming chair at MP Office!
- Singapore Alternatives: NSP Labor Day MessageM
- The Wayang Party: The “upgrading carrot”: abuse of state resources by the PAP to perpetuate its own political hegemony
- Singapore Dino: Singapore: Istana welcomes North Korean Scum Kim Yong Nam
- Singapore Sports Fan: Right move by STTA not to nominate Liu for Coach of the Year Award [Thanks SFF]

Life, the universe and everything
- Balderdash: Freedom is a Two-edged Sword / Jack Parsons
- Mr Wang Says So: Mr Wang’s Straight Talk on Sex Education - Part 1
- Rambling Librarian: Thoughts from the New Media Seminar 2009 (for the Singapore civil service)
- Seelan Palay’s Blog: One Nation Under Lee screened at Taiwan’s film festival [Thanks Seelan]

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Daily Tech: 7 May 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 7th May 2009

Tech News
- PC World: Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
- PC Mag: Windows 7’s “XP Mode”
- InformationWeek: Windows 7 Eases PC-To-PC File Transfers
- PCG Hardware: Asus motherboard Beta drivers for Windows 7 RC
- Shacknews: Analyst Predicts Next-Gen Consoles Coming in 2013, HD Wii in 2010
- Fudzilla: Intel Core i7 940 2.93GHz to be phased out
- TFTS: Asus U Series Notebooks Specifications Detailed
- Fudzilla: NZXT’s BETA case shows its face
- Softpedia: QNAP TS-239 Pro Turbo NAS Packs Atom, Can Support 4TB of Storage
- SlashGear: LaCie Big Disk Network and d2 Network with BitTorrent

Reviews | Guides
- HWZ: MSI N260GTX Lightning Black Edition
- MADSHRIMPS: Asus M3A78-T Motherboard Review ~ HD 3300 IGP Overclock Fun
- TweakTown: GMABooster - Improving Intel GMA IGP netbook performance
- HotHardware: Dell Studio XPS 13 Ultraportable Notebook
- Phoronix: Dell S2409W 24-inch LCD
- Futurelooks: Samsung SyncMaster P2370 23-Inch LCD Monitor Review
- HWZ: What’s New in Windows 7 Release Candidate
- The Golden Era of 3D Acceleration: 1994 - 2003

SG Tech \ MISC
- Tech65.org: Samsung YP-P3 Unbox (HD Video)
- Random Thoughts Of A Free Thinker: Google Chrome Shorts
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Review: Sony Ericsson W705 and PlayNow Plus

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