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Archive for October 31st, 2009

Weekly Roundup: Week 44

..this area [the political domain], far from keeping up with the other domains of industry, trade, business, education, the arts, etc. has shrivelled into a backwater..”
Catherine Lim

“Diversity in Singapore, in this case, obviously excludes the girl with poor spoken English.”
Sam Ho

“Ours is a fascism that works.”
KJ

“Calling people to stand up and fight for your future is impressive. BUT as long as reality and education says that you will never make a rat’s ass in terms of difference, it just remains flowery rhetoric. Or “highfalutin”, as some octogenarian would tell you.”
The Truth

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You Will Not Be Forgotten
Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam
5 Jan 1926 - 30 Sep 2008

For the sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.


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