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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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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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Many expats are sacked and going home to a miserable X'mas..
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Equalizer » Thu, 18 Dec 2008 4:51 am
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I think many of us know quite a few people in our 9 degrees of separation who are leaving or on garden leave. If we where to extrapolate that across...
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WIMH knows my real name
(Psst everybody! His name is Will E. Short)
You promised!!!! :?
So, you can't drive because a genetic inability to do so...
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Last post by Vaucluse
Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:00 pm
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This is a cracker
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bigfilsing » Thu, 05 Feb 2009 2:54 am
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Just read online that a Singapore nominated MP has said that a 5 day work week, apparently imposed in 2004, has not resulted in more babies :???: So...
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In other news, Pfizer reports softening sales figures for Viagra as older men realise support pillars don't necessarily increase value, aesthetics or...
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Thu, 05 Feb 2009 9:35 pm
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What does this mean?
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pakjohn » Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:44 am
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Watch this video, it provides an amazing perspective of exponential growth and how remarkable technology is.
Really makes me realize how vital...
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They shouldn't be teaching technology, but basics, like how to think. Shame they haven't figured out how to teach common sense yet.
Exactly right!...
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Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:08 am
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The Seduction of Smooth Returns
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chiku85 » Tue, 03 Feb 2009 2:23 pm
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Interesting article i came across..
The recent case of Bernie Madoff, former chairman of NASDAQ, accused of running the biggest Ponzi scheme in...
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Our friend chiku85 thinks he is a sly bugger. Unfortunately he needs to get up very early in the morning to outfox the farmboy. Two posts, and I...
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Tue, 03 Feb 2009 7:18 pm
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Which Bus / Ferry To Tioman During Monsoon?
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AngryAngMo » Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:47 am
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Hello,
I have planned to go to Tioman on the weekend of the 13th - 15th February, I already checked with the resort and they are open, now I am...
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Did you check malaysia bus operators? You might need to get a bus/cab to Johor and change to it, but it might still works, and will still be cheaper...
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Tue, 03 Feb 2009 5:37 pm
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Leather sofa cleaning
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JMS » Tue, 03 Feb 2009 3:50 pm
Hello
We have a cream leather sofa which I would like to have professionally cleaned. Can anyone recommend someone that they have used before?
Thanks
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Tue, 03 Feb 2009 3:50 pm
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Where To Find Pull Chain for a Celing Fan
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Strong Eagle » Tue, 03 Feb 2009 7:30 am
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You know... the ball chain for the lights and fan speed? The hardware stores send me to the electrical stores who send me to the hardware stores. The...
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how about a goldsmith? :) :P
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Last post by durain
Tue, 03 Feb 2009 8:54 am
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any singaporeans staying in Beijing?
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ruffy » Mon, 02 Feb 2009 8:41 pm
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will be teaching in beijing for a year, touching down next week around 11th feb.. looking forward to meet anyone, any nationality for drinks and...
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If you're looking for someone equally clueless to share in new discoveries, then this is the way to go.
If you want a resource of those that have...
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Last post by maneo
Tue, 03 Feb 2009 7:49 am
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Any advise for employment in PERTH???
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stash » Sun, 01 Feb 2009 1:43 pm
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as above... thinking of leaving after 15 yrs of service to the govt...
any tips?
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Well, isn't that your call?? What are you qualifications and experience? Also are you returning home or trying to migrate there?
well ive been in...
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Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:36 pm
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Give a one liner about Singapore
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phella » Sun, 25 Jan 2009 3:11 pm
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e.g.
Singapore is hot and sticky
The food is great
This is a police state
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KSL, that was a two-liner. You're supposed to keep to one line. :P I really can't help breaking rules! It's really a genetic defect to test people's...
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Mon, 02 Feb 2009 8:38 pm
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Foreigners/Employment Pass.../freelance
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Indust » Sun, 01 Feb 2009 9:09 am
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HI all, I recently did the test to see if I passed for eligiblity and I did which is great, I've booked my ticket to Singapore and Im looking at it...
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ok well with a little research I answered my own question, so what about a PEP probaly (q1) it says I have to be tied to one employer (which is...
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Mon, 02 Feb 2009 1:48 pm
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Looking for Bag Seamstress in Sg
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pills » Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:52 pm
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i am planning to sew a brand new bag. and i have went to katong plaza to look around.
but the seamstress there mainly sew clothings...
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Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:35 pm
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Is a studio apartment worth investing?
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abbychoo » Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:55 pm
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Can anyone tell me if a studio apartment is worth purchasing at this time?
What is the potential rental market for studio apartments and is it...
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well, whether a studio is appaling or not depends upon your target market and the competition. These are determined by te price and location.
If you...
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Last post by awesomearpit
Sun, 01 Feb 2009 4:22 am
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Ring setting design
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weakknee » Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:04 am
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I am looking for some help to find a reputable jewelery designer that would help create a design of a one off setting for an engagement ring. I have...
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Please let us know if you have any further questions. Will be happy to assist.
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Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:26 pm
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Are Singapores News Anchors Dumb?
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AngryAngMo » Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:05 pm
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Sorry for the rather unglossed topic title but thats what I am wondering at the moment...
I switched on my TV last night to follow the Obama...
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Ah, but CNN also have 'humn interest' stories about cats up trees, grannies doing the long jump wtc . . .
All I'm saying is that to cast your net as...
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Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:54 pm
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Vietnamese Coffee
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blue_thunder » Thu, 15 Jan 2009 5:25 pm
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I have been reading about coffee from vietnam and found most of them saying its one of the best coffee's in the world.
One of the distributors quote...
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forewarning though. i found vietnamese coffee to be insanely powerful.
i took a latte at 4pm and only managed to sleep at 4am despite feeling...
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Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:15 pm
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French/European Masters - help?
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Min_Ong » Fri, 12 Dec 2008 2:23 pm
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Hihi, would lurrrrrrveee some kind help here!
I intend to apply to do a MSc in business modules (not MBA) in France or Switzerland. At the moment...
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First and foremost, thank you for replying.
I narrowed my choices to France for no particular reasons except that I've started learning the language...
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Fri, 30 Jan 2009 2:55 am
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Any case for Legal pursue?
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Phoebe09 » Wed, 14 Jan 2009 2:31 pm
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I hope there are lawyers out there who might be able to give some advice as I'm not sure if my situation qualifies for legal pursue.
I came across a...
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Looking at your case, I would advise you to make a report to the Commercial Affairs Department, they deal with commercial crimes and are under the...
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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 9:45 pm
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Happy Chinese New Year! Year of the OX 2009.
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durain » Tue, 27 Jan 2009 8:26 pm
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i was surprised no one put a happy CNY greeting. so, here's one. :wink:
gong xi fa cai
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Yeah, when I thought about it, it was already 1 whole day into it. Not too sure anybody is too worried about it though. More like wondering if, being...
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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 8:03 pm
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Summer in China
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carolynW » Thu, 08 Jan 2009 2:20 am
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I decided to send my 2 boys to CNIS, they will be 3 and 5. I would like to use the opportunity we are in Asia (not sure for how long) to brush up on...
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Thanks for the suggestions on the places and books. Will look it up.
Yep of know Su dongbo, that should be interesting.
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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 3:10 pm
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