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The deceased was an ASEAN scholar, awarded by SG government. I have come across a number of ASEAN scholars over the years. Very bright people with very successful careers. Unfortunately, none of them were working in Singapore.

Forget about printing. Hand write the bills. Create more jobs.

Like it or not, restaurants in most countries uses tips to supplement their employees' income. If restaurants in Singapore were to revert to tipping, their employees will suffer. Asians are generally lousy tippers. The generous tippers are usually VERY VERY generous, but they are far in...

Forbes listed NUS tuition fee at $36,000. Local students pay between $6K and $8K. Foreign student pay between $9K and $20K. So, who pay $36K per year in NUS? Another lawsuit in the making?

Why didn't you ask the German himself? Exactly. Why do you want to penalize the businesses then? Isn't there a ratio of sorts? One can only hire x non-sg for every y sg in the company? If these companies fold, there will be more Singaporeans without jobs as well.

I have no MP, at least not in Singapore. You, on the other hand, appear to work for the people who make all these happens. Why is the German allowed to work as a waiter in the first place? Was he imported to wait on tables? For all you know he is a dependent (his parents working here) living...

Clear choices? Clear to who? Unless you are actively recruiting for that particular company, you do not know what kind of choices they faced. What's wrong with a German waiter in a German restaurant? A chinese waiting tables in a German restaurant will put me off more. The nepalese and pinoy...

Bumping up the thread. There was a marriage announcement for Linda and Charles Goodyear in the NY Times on 5 Aug 56. The things is, that was Lieut. Charles Waterhouse Goodyear 4th. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10D14FF3C5416738FDDAC0894D0405B8689F1D3 Japarmy, any update?

I do not understand the post either. BTW, NOL bought APL, another shippling line, a while back.

Zhun bo? BTW Sam, what's with the 40 second rule?

I hope this guy has weighed the cons. Subsidising one's education is different from subsidising one's pay. If this goes through, the the diploma holders will be worst hit. What's the difference in salaries between a fresh grad and a fresh diploma holder? How about a diploma holder with a couple...

Some will argue that this is nothing compared to what LKY is currently doing. Except LKY made it legal.

In the same SEC filings: 1. Correspondence address for Goodyear Capital Corporation is the same as FM Services. 2. Henry Kissinger is hired as consultant. 3. Sen J Bennet Johnston Jr is hired as consultant. 4. George A. Mealey is hired as consultant. Mealey joins the board later. There are...

I've ran into this guy a few times in various restaurants around town. No security guard, no special treatments from wait staff. Just another Chinese in the restaurant.

Funny thing about Goodyear Capital Corporation. Chip resigned 31 Dec 96 from Freeport-McMoRan. Goodyear Capital Corporation is engaged by FM Services as a consultant for 1 Jan 97 to 31 Dec 99. FM Services is part of Freeport-McMoRan. (SEC filing: http://www.secinfo.com/dpBXk.86.1.htm and...

Ok, probably error in Wikipedia. This will not be the first time. Goodyear married Dabezies in '92 (http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7D9113FF931A25754C0A964958260) Searching Goodyear and Dabezies provided more info...

Apparently, 2 of his siblings are dead. 2 of his siblings are dead. David Laurence Goodyear (Died Jan. 22, 2009) http://www.gobogalusa.com/articles/2009/02/09/obituaries/doc4979f1c40084c277235077.txt Andrew T. Goodyear Born: October 5, 1939 Died: April 13, 2001...

There was a sudden increase in budget for IMH. Have they been receiving more threats than reported?

Sounds good. What type of food you selling now? Ji Cha, Teochew, Hokkien, regional chinese? And which part of town you in? In the current economic climate, which part of town you looking at for the next shop?

What do you intend to do with the savings?