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Re: As Amazon Shares Fall, Jeff Bezos Is No Longer A Centi-Billi

Bill Gates and Buffett FTW, bezos only knows how to bully smaller companies looking to make a living

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Re: Which is the best place in Singapore for stay?

Just not Yislum,I mean Yishun <!-- s:P --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/110.gif" alt=":P" title="Razz" /><!-- s:P -->

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When it comes to funny, no one can beat the ah tiongs

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Re: When it comes to funny, no one can beat the ah tiongs

Some more......

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Getting Ready for the First Day of School

It’s a bittersweet experience when we see our children put on their school uniforms for the first time and get ready to go to school. Once we can no longer deny that our children are growing up, all...

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Re: How to Gain Weight?

Hello, gaining weight is simple but gaining weight healthily is tricky. For the general public who are underweight and looking to gain weight, you should be looking at caloric surplus. The speed to...

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Re: How to plan the long term (PR?)

Thank you so much for your replies. I've checked the LTVP/LOC option and that seems like the way to move forward! I'm just worried if my landlord will accept LOC as a valid work-permit?

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Re: The Donald ... Getting stuff Done!!!

“He is not proud of his mother’s humble beginnings,” said the novelist and poet Kevin MacNeil, who lives on the Isle of Lewis. “It is hard to understand how in a single generation the values of...

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Re: Looking for perspective on Abortion and the USA and rest of the world.

For me, your argument already stopped at sentence .....

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Re: Tennis Coach in Exchange For English Tuition

Hi, Are you still looking for Coach?? I am not sure about "in exchange with English lesson" but i guess friend of mine can help you with this. His Whatsapp No. is 87376334

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Re: 31F looking to make new friends/ drinking buddies

Hi Peeps, M 34 I just moved to SG 6 months ago, always welcome expanding my circle of friends. Originally from the UK. Cheers Eric

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Re: SC Application questions

Hi All, I'm considering to apply for SC. My profile as below : - Malaysian Chinese - SPR for 5 years, renewed REP - Wife (also Malaysian Chinese) with a baby boy Previously applied for SPR together...

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Re: PR for Foreign Husband

Hello, Long time lurker on these boards and was hoping to some advice. I'm a Singaporean lady (30 y.o.) married to a 36 y.o. Pakistani man. We were married 4 years ago and have recently applied for...

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IMMIGRATION QUESTIONS (UK TOURIST)

FACTS: 27DEC2017 - UK tourist enters SG from MANILA, I quote. You have stated MANILA as your outbound destination after Sg. Why? - my partner lives there so why don't you stay/live there with your...

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The Donald ... Knows his Stuff!!!

US president again conflates .....

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Americanisms killing English

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Re: New owner asking to move out within 3 months! HELP!

1. To actually evict you they would need a court order (or be able to convince the cops you were there illegally). 2. Why oh why did you sign a new TA? Now you've got argue it is a fraudulent contract....

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Re: Removal of not needed TV in the rented place

Singapore landlords (the ugliest version of landlords the world over) treat their properties as storage units and dumping grounds but if you even slightly damage that 20 yo TV she'll be suing for a new...

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Re: Brand new condo, all the appliances have now broken

As far as I understand, there is still the risk that when I move and settle down, after or even during the warranty can break down home devices without which I should wait until somebody delivers the...

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Re: Stateless 28years old guy (and his 2 sisters)

I would pursue; 1. SC/PC as above 2. Malaysian citizenship and consider migrating (it's possible as a stateless person) to Canada etc.... How did you get an education?

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Re: Stateless 28years old guy (and his 2 sisters)

How did you get an education? School of Hard Knocks , then onto the University of Life <!-- s:mrgreen: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_mrgreen.gif" alt=":mrgreen:" title="Mr. Green"...

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Re: Removal of not needed TV in the rented place

Thanks! Guess I have to live with it

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New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

Greetings to all, I trust that you've had an enjoyable Christmas break and let's hope that 2018 is kind to us all... As mentioned in an earlier thread, I rescheduled my Singapore trip for mid January,...

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Re: New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

I'm likely to be there <!-- s:) --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/smile.gif" alt=":)" title="Smile" /><!-- s:) -->

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Re: Removal of not needed TV in the rented place

If it's a flat screen TV, wrap it in waterproof plastic, then decorate it and hang it out on your balcony as art. If it's an old CRT, grab a chunk of plywood and turn it into an end table... or put it...

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Re: New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

Count me in.

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Re: Stateless 28years old guy (and his 2 sisters)

OP - I have genuine sympathy and empathy for you and your sisters. My entire family (grandfather, grandmother and mother) were rendered stateless at the end of WWII as they were ethnic Germans from a...

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Re: New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

so how about a New Year's resolution of "I must be more diligent about attending Eagles Gatherings" ? <!-- s:D --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_biggrin.gif" alt=":D" title="Very Happy"...

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Re: Americanisms killing English

The imperialism that is.......... Corporate America Kleenex = tissue Xerox = to photocopy Yelp = to look up customer review I had to in order to locate this forum. And then there is Apple....... oh...

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Re: IMMIGRATION QUESTIONS (UK TOURIST)

Btw she stamped 3 months without me asking. Is 3 months now the norm for Uk citizens ? It certainly used to be, don't know about now, but your stamp indicates it probably is. Australians also used...

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Working holiday visa capacity of 2000

Hello, I'm an undergarduate student and I'm planning to complete an internship in singapore starting this summer. I came across the fact that the WHP is limited to 2000 applicants at a time according...

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Re: CLINIC RECOMMENDATION IN KOREA

Hi i did my nose job at Marble Plastic Surgery in Korea. The result is very satisfactory, Dr.Seo is very patient and friendly, he goes through every single surgical steps involved with nose surgery...

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Re: Sugery to remove eyebags

Hi, may i know which hospital did your mom do at in korea and which procedure did she do? how long does it take to recover and can i know the price?

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Re: Sugery to remove eyebags

Hi, may i know which hospital did your mom do at in korea and which procedure did she do? how long does it take to recover and can i know the .....

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Re: Stateless 28years old guy (and his 2 sisters)

^^^^^THIS! <!-- s:cool: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/025.gif" alt=":cool:" title="Cool" /><!-- s:cool: -->

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Re: New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

I'm definitely in.

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Re: Working holiday visa capacity of 2000

They are right and we have no idea if they meet the quota annually or meet it during the easter spring break. All you can do is apply and hope. The employer can only do the same thing. You chances? How...

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LTVP application for wife - questions

I just married my Chinese wife a few days ago. Our PMLA was approved last month. Some questions I have: 1) We plan to go on our honeymoon during the wait. I know she has to be in SG in person during...

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Re: LTVP application for wife - questions

1) ocassion that she need to be in SG :- online application, completion of formalities and collection of LTVP card. Normally LTVP card collection will be issued same time as completion of formalities....

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Re: SC Application questions

Hi All, I'm considering to apply for SC. My profile as below : - Malaysian Chinese - SPR for 5 years, renewed REP - Wife (also Malaysian Chinese) with a baby boy Previously applied for SPR together...

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Re: Neighbour dispute

hi anybody had to deal with a neighbor that likes to put moth balls in his apartment? the stinks comes from his bathroom windows and main door. HDB. he also likes to go out after showering wearing only...

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Re: Neighbour dispute

Mothballs? Talcum? Seriously is a setup by a ST journo desperate for color?

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Re: 34M from UK

Welcome to Singapore. I also moved here recently from London. There is a great cafe scene here if you like coffee, surprisingly better than London's!!

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Re: New city, new friends

Cool, count me in

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Questions with regards to Student PR application

Hi guys! First time posting here cause just encountered a problem with the ICA's Online PR submission. So, I'm currently helping my GF to apply for a student PR using this link (<!-- m --><a...

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High-end step-down transformer

This is another generic power-converter question <!-- s:-) --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/smile.gif" alt=":-)" title="Smile" /><!-- s:-) --> I'm looking for a high-end 220V->110V...

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Re: High-end step-down transformer

I'll agree with you that there is a lot of consumer grade junk out there... especially in Singapore, as imported from China... what could go wrong. And, I agree with you, there's not much in the way of...

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Re: New Year, New Eagles Gathering! - Friday 19th Jan

Looks like I am going to be in for a wedding in Bali on July 7, 2018. Planning on being in Singapore before/after that time. Since my discount airline tickets never arrive....

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Re: Tailor Made Suits - I feel like SCREAMING

Hi Guys, appreciate your article about Tailors in Singapore here, but from my own experience its not really worth it, prices are much to high. If you want to get great suits and shirts made of the...

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Re: High-end step-down transformer

In the end, the question becomes, "Why?" Most folks that have moved from the USA have pretty much given up on trying to use 120 volt appliances because of the cost... or, if you're cheap, the safety...

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