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    Chitchat Playing the race card even for serious health issues.

    Racism is rife in Singapore. Its not till you went to a supposedly "Ang moh" racist country, that you begin to appreciate the progress of identifying them and calling it and publicised it. I have now come to think of Singapore as being delusional calling itself "multi-cultural".
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    Serious The PISA Fallacy...

    Looks like some "back peddling" here. Obviously the price of failure is still too great in the country. I think there are some "grain" of truth in the article. Funnily enough, I was talking about the lack of social skills in schools in Singapore. And how this has failed many generations that has...
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    Chitchat Huat ah! Now sinkies biggest investor in Aussieland! Termasick?

    http://www.smh.com.au/business/property/singapore-now-the-biggest-foreign-investor-in-australian-property-as-chinese-investment-drops-69pc-20170825-gy4fqj.html Singapore now the biggest foreign investor in Australian property, as Chinese investment drops 69pc Carolyn Cummins Carolyn...
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    Chitchat Passion Made Possible

    I always thought "Disneyland with the death penalty" was a good tourism tagline for Singapore.
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    Chitchat Want to make US$510 million

    Winners are publicised so as to garner more interest in playing lotto. Just sounds weird. Perhaps Singapore lotto is directed by PAP not to do it.
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    Chitchat Want to make US$510 million

    I find this article interesting. Let's put it another way, $10K means you play lotto for the next 2 years every week. But chances to strike the jackpot is close to nil as well. http://www.smh.com.au/money/investing/how-to-turn-10000-into-a-million-dollars-20170724-gxhbqb.html How to turn...
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    Chitchat Malaysia needs to learn from Singapore Government how to avoid blame

    Price of failure is too great in Singapore. Even for the ministars.
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    Chitchat Some quick thoughts from my trip to China

    I believe the SIM you get from the airport does allow gmail and youtube. Prolly the hotels, but I've only stayed in 6 star 1s. Not sure if they've changed it already or not.
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    Chitchat Some quick thoughts from my trip to China

    Thing about india, there are more mobile phones then actual toilet in India. Have a think what that means. Some things takes a bloody long time to change. But I'll tell you china is changing very fast. Honestly, take a look around Shanghai. If you are adventurous and likes shopping Guangzhou...
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    Chitchat Some quick thoughts from my trip to China

    1st of all try shanghai/zhuhai next time. Their malls there are 1st class. I highly recommend Wanda or Huafa malls. 2nd China still has its grimy dirty parts. But hey, thats why people go to china. I won't recommend India, but you are into that sort of things India would have been an even...
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    Mate, get FBR. Honestly, its going places.
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    Hmmmm why? they don't have the financial license to operate retail in SG? Oh, my share went up 50% today. Lol. Maybe I'll retire soon after all. https://www.google.com/finance?q=asx+fbr&ei=3XmTWfGKDInFjAGwoZIQ
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    This in the faq answers the question. https://stake.com.au/faq/dollar-based-investing Q: How do fractional shares work? Our unique fractional share program allows you to purchase securities in dollar amounts rather than share quantities. As the US market operates on a books and records basis...
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    Thanks, I'll look into it as well about options. Hey, stake does fractional shares. You don't have to pay $250K to own Berkshire hathaway!
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    They provide shorts funds. https://stake.com.au/products/prepare-for-a-bear-market Hey, I'm a newb, I hear shorting market is very dangerous leh. I don't dare to touch shorts or margin loans. Just want something decent.
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    Chitchat No more Chow Chee Bye problem in the future.

    The cause of BV is imbalance of good vs bad bacteria, this gel restore the balance without using antibiotics.
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    Chitchat No more Chow Chee Bye problem in the future.

    This gel also prevents HIV and ZIKA virus. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-zika-condoms-idUSKCN0Y7032 SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian pharmaceutical company Starpharma Holdings Ltd said it is teaming up with world No. 2 condom maker Ansell Ltd to supply Zika virus-proof condoms to the...
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    Chitchat No more Chow Chee Bye problem in the future.

    Rejoice, in the future there won't be any chow chee bye problem for half the worlds population. https://stockhead.com.au/health/hope-on-the-way-for-one-of-the-worlds-most-common-sexual-disorders/ A new drug to treat one of the most common sexual health problems in women of childbearing age...
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    Only the paranoid survive. I understand that. But honestly it does look good. This is not in sinkieland, so I tend to "trust" it more. Plus the way they set it up, sounds legitimate. https://www.businessinsider.com.au/australian-fintech-stake-will-offer-0-brokerage-for-trading-us-shares-2017-6...
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    Chitchat Zero trading fees for US stocks.

    Hey Johnny have you seen this. $0 trading FEE! Honestly would like an opinion if I should go for it here, since shares trading seem to be your forte here. https://stake.com.au/
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