Tue, 2 Jun 2009
Shared Items for Tue, 2 Jun 2009
- Kansas doctor refused to quit: 'I know they need me'
- What plagiarism looks like
- Jurassic Park Jeep is cool in a park full of dinosaurs
- The Singapore that we aspire to build
- Let's build bridges rather than burn them
- One mosquito bite
- Killing That Guy Who Might Deserve It
- Clothes Don’t Make the Man
“To some he was an unflinching hero, to others a remorseless villain. As a late-term abortion doctor, George Tiller knew he had chosen a dangerous career … but he refused to give up what he saw as his life’s mission.”
“…plagiarism seems to be governed by a sliding scale, with consequences lessening as the wrongdoer’s status rises”.
How much is it, including the COE? LOL.
“Unlike the colour-blind environment in which I grew up, every turn we make nowadays we are reminded of our racial origin. We can’t, for instance, move into any housing estate of our choice due to the racial quota and you inevitably are reminded of your racial origin.”
“The public domain consists of people of diverse faiths and religious affiliations, and even the understated non-religious. However, it involves a lopsided participation and representation of views and discourses from specific circles. I believe it is not merely the alleged presence of a numerical majority, but rather the participation of an educated elite with an opposing moral agenda.”
Mr Miyagi’s account of his son’s brush with dengue fever.
“If a guy tells you there is a 5% chance he might kill you someday in the future, do you have a moral justification to kill him today?”
Sweet.
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