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This is worrying for Singapore on many levels... http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-junta-chief-prayut-says-will-invoke-absolute-powers-to-force-through-chinese Thai junta chief Prayut says will invoke 'absolute powers' to force through Chinese railway project Thailand's Prime...

The BWM Convention will enter into force 8 September 2017. Finland ratified the BWM Convention on 8 September 2016, bringing the %GT above the required 35%. Shipowners would need to install a ballast water management system on their ships within 1yr. 1-5m USD investment. Talk to me if you would...

I want to beat Elon Musk to this. :D Budgeted cost at the moment is 60b USD.

Women want a strong and dominant man. Not necessarily dominant in a BDSM sort of way, but dominant in knowing who he is and where he is going in life. Women want a man with direction, which is more important to them than a big erection (though that’s an added bonus). Women want a man who will...

Wondering if any here.

Helping someone I know spread the word. OHF is looking to set up a centre in Phnom Penh, Cambodia where they can provide temporary accommodation for children under their care who are studying and working in Phnom Penh. It will become a job placement centre where we help children under OHF...

Anyone thinks it has a use in Singapore?

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Stumpage value US$30-60/cubic m. Total timber worth between US$190-300 million. Can bring parties in for a look if required. PM me if interested. Cheers, Trout

Lucius Vorenus: Why should the Republic be changed and the nobles outplaced? Gaius Julius Caesar: Because the Roman people are suffering, because slaves have taken all the work, because nobles have taken all the land, and because the streets are filled with the homeless and the starving. Do...

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/22/magazine/22Adulthood-t.html?_r=2&ref=homepage&src=me&pagewanted=all Why are so many people in their 20s taking so long to grow up? This question pops up everywhere, underlying concerns about “failure to launch” and “boomerang kids.” Two new sitcoms feature...

The answer everyone here is seeking is related to this person...

Something written by one of our forumsters' dad I met last year. ZOOMING OUT: Re-Imagining Singapore by Tay Kheng Soon, circa 2000 A version of this reflection was published as the afterword to NO OTHER CITY: The Ethos Anthology of Urban Poetry (Ethos Books 2000) I sit here; a cigarette...

so better not marry those SYTs if you want sons. Go for the ugly broads instead. http://alphadominance.com/?p=1126 In a recent posting the subject of sexual conflict came up, which is in essence the propagation of antagonistic goals by one of the sexes’ gametes at the expense of the...

PM me pls. I want to bring a contingent of SBF folks to the veggie singles night organised by Olivia. She's quite amused by all your comments in the other thread. Next veggie singles event in 2+ weeks. Cheers, Trout

An article perhaps the prospective emigrants should also take a look at before making a move. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aer703/aer703.pdf Abstract Recent studies suggest that possible global increases in temperature and changes in precipitation patterns during the next century...

http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/011128.html Preparing for an Ice-Free Arctic: Part 3 - Charting Political Waters WorldChanging Team, 4 May 10 by Linda Jakobson China is treading a tricky political line in the North Pole, anxious to be included but unwilling to rock the boat. In...

http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/011127.html Preparing for an Ice-Free Arctic: Part 2 - The Commercial Lure of Melting Ice WorldChanging Team, 3 May 10 by Linda Jakobson A small group of Chinese academics is turning its attention to the commercial and strategic worth of newly...

Singapore should also pay attention, we could grow irrelevant as the north thaws... http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/011126.html Preparing for an Ice-Free Arctic: Part 1 - China's Growing Interest in the Thawing North WorldChanging Team, 30 Apr 10 by Linda Jakobson Climate...

Should have done this 10 yrs ago and I advocated for this as Godivaboy back then in SBF Delphiforums and to couple it with the SWRO desalination plants to be built there. Even a then-17 yr old could have thought of this, why did it take so long to decide? Cheers, Trout