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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Singapore Street Directory
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Pal » Mon, 12 May 2008 4:43 pm
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StreetDB - Singapore Street Directory
StreetDB.com is an interactive online Street Directory with mapping, driving directions and travel guides for...
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are these street maps still functional? i tried the link and sites but doesnt seem to take me anywhere... :???:
Street DB just worked for me.
it...
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Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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Last post by bluenose
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:11 pm
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Explanation of COV wanted
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carteki » Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:16 am
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Hi,
I was wondering if the esteemed members of this forum can enlighten me on what in my mind is a bit of a puzzle - the COV - cash over valuation -...
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I think COV per se is not wrong. But since the term has been coined and property websites display COV figure explicitly and also the gahmen publishes...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 9:48 pm
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Movers in Singapore
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Clarebear » Sat, 27 Aug 2011 4:24 pm
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Hi All,
Hope someone can help me as I'm looking for a couple of men with a van to move some stuff not really heavy but heavy enough to make a taxi...
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Hi All,
Hope someone can help me as I'm looking for a couple of men with a van to move some stuff not really heavy but heavy enough to make a taxi...
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Last post by luminoso
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 4:11 pm
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Interested to find unique local designs and crafts
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pinkhearts15 » Sat, 10 Sep 2011 12:33 am
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Anyone knows where should I head to? I have only been on to Orchard Road but looks at those usual mass brands.
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Anyone knows where should I head to? I have only been on to Orchard Road but looks at those usual mass brands.
Try the MAAD Market.
100% local...
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Last post by luminoso
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 2:14 pm
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Driving Test
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beannybean » Mon, 12 Sep 2011 6:55 pm
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Hi all. I am gonna have my Class 3 Driving test at the end of the month at BBDC. Is there any tips that I could have from you guys who are...
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1) Check Blind Spots
2) Check for Pedestrians
3) Don't be afraid to use your Horn if it's necessary
4) Don't hold up traffic
5) Relax!
And good luck!
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Last post by dazzlebabe
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:04 am
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I need some help with local FOOD and PLACES!!! :???:
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teee3 » Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:48 am
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My friend is going to visit me in a week time...The clock is ticking... So I will be very appreciated if you guys could help me to narrow down my...
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@OP: If you want a cheaper view of the city, you can also go to the Pinnacle @Duxton. Just use your EZlink card for the $5 entrance fee. :) But no...
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Last post by Asian_Geekette
Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:25 pm
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Marina Bay sands/Skydeck a rip off?
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JR8 » Sun, 21 Aug 2011 10:44 am
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Visiting SG as tourists recently, we found ourselves at MBS.
We decided to visit the Skydeck as, 'well, we're going to do it as some point, so since...
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Used to be Bolly fan myself.... until I was stopped in my tracks by this...
I'd rate it higher than Dom Perignon.
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Sat, 10 Sep 2011 12:20 pm
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Stereotype
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earthfriendly » Fri, 09 Sep 2011 1:04 pm
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In some ways, it all comes down to reminding people of their individuality – that they are more than representatives of some typecast group.
And if...
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LOL! perhaps we should change it to Some White Men Can't Jump !
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Last post by earthfriendly
Fri, 09 Sep 2011 1:23 pm
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Landlord breach the agreement
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bapobear » Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:04 pm
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Hello all, I need some advices here. I am currently renting a HDB room and have problem with the landlord. Here's the story..
At first, when I...
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sticky situation u have here! so what's your plan?
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Last post by sundaymadness
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:38 am
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Reflect: Life before death. The day of Reckoning....
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saturdaynitespecial » Sun, 04 Sep 2011 9:08 pm
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Death is the greatest equalizer and leveller. It will come to us all. Whether you are a king, prime minister, lecturer, businessman, Managing...
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I have no idea what 'messages' you're trying to put across, but thanks for making me look like a comparative angel anyway!
:wink: :)
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 07 Sep 2011 2:04 am
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Back to Studies?
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LunaK » Mon, 05 Sep 2011 9:20 pm
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Hi,
I'm 22, Singaporean, though still feel like a kid without any knowledge to live through difficulties. Trouble with my languages... totally off...
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Hey, there is no delete button :)
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:31 am
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Our World Today
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earthfriendly » Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:27 pm
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As we become increasingly isolated from one another human being's self-importance grows. It is, unfortunately, an outgrowth of freedom and...
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Your insights have been very helpful. It is good therapy and the beauty of it all, it is free :P . A big thank you to all.
Even before this move, I...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 05 Sep 2011 6:52 pm
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The Help (book/movie) resonance in Singapore?
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boffenl » Fri, 02 Sep 2011 1:12 pm
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Thought this was interesting: (from the NY Times)
“The Help”
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Bwahhhahah (my evil voice). I think there is a lot to be said for having civil discussions aboout maids and the place they hold in SG society--much...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 05 Sep 2011 1:06 pm
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Pet Mating....help required
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bluenose » Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:29 am
We have a West Highland terrier (female) and want to mate her later in the year.....have been looking around for information on where to find male...
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Last post by bluenose
Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:29 am
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Where to buy a lint-remover gadget.
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ozchick » Mon, 21 Jun 2010 7:31 pm
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You know those little batter-operated buzzing thingies that take the fluff off one's clothes? I managed to break one of the little blades off mine...
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Thanks, caved and went to Daiso for a cheap one, but if anyone sees the 3M brand please let me know!
The 3 M lint roller, looks like ..
And is...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 05 Sep 2011 9:53 am
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Opposition pre-election vid re: foreigners
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JR8 » Tue, 03 May 2011 8:55 am
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Pretty powerful stuff. Perhaps this encapsulates the grass roots feeling among many SGns against FT?
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If I'm sitting across the table engaged in a conversation with you. It's a conversation. If I stand up in the kopitiam and use a loudhailer to speak...
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Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:44 pm
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Ceramic Knives - WOW!
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Strong Eagle » Mon, 09 Aug 2010 1:59 pm
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I just bought two ceramic knives and all I can say is... WOW!
Amazing. Sliced a watermelon. Cut through the rind like butter.
Next tomatoes for a...
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Every time I take my Wusthof 10 steel chef's knife out of the block it makes a satisyingly loud Tzzzzzziiiiiiiiiiinnnnngggg noise.
:)
I get the...
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Last post by QRM
Sat, 03 Sep 2011 8:23 am
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Need to rent a room for a few weeks
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Clarebear » Sat, 27 Aug 2011 7:44 pm
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Hi
I need to rent a room for 3 weeks as my new apartment isn't available - can anyone advise me on the best places to search online or basically...
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Matchbox just opened!
and just closed!
Aside from the novelty, who'd want to stay in a capsule hotel? Those in Japan are for people who missed...
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Last post by ksl
Sat, 03 Sep 2011 3:52 am
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colds/sickness
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intime0 » Mon, 22 Aug 2011 8:51 am
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We get sick here about every 6 weeks. We've had a child with no less than 6 colds in the almost year we've been here. That's up from about one a...
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To the OP: I have something of an iron constitution, or as I like to brag, a heroic immune system and I pretty much never get sick. If I do, I'm over...
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Last post by poodlek
Fri, 02 Sep 2011 4:26 am
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Tipping, revisited
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Brah » Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:29 pm
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A few years back we had a thread on this, I'm thinking it's time to revisit the topic. The influx of more Filipino staff and with them in most but...
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In essence the service charge is a convenient way for restaurants to tag 17 percent onto the listed price (don't forget GST, which is inclusive for...
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Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:23 pm
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