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Mad Scientist wrote:........
Having said that , this group has the highest suicide rate, very self centered and very insecure........

Can you share source of data for said group with highest suicide rate?

sundaymorningstaple wrote:To me, you sound the same way, unable to see the forest for the trees in your way.

Yes.. ..I agree so there is elevation work underway.

Mad Scientist wrote: ........
7. One man's junk is another man treasure.
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It really breaks my heart on how shallow you see things

I do agree with Point 7 of your message.

Other questions are subjective.
My answers within personal context may be immaterial as you are emotionally vested in this discussion.

........ The fact is that for every kid a family has the income has to be split further and if you continue to accumulate children without baring this in mind it can hardly be advantageous for the child. Hence they would be disadvantaged. I agree. Another factor would be the amount of available Nat...

It's not just Malay's who adopt the big family thing. It's a common happening across Asia. I don't see what the fuss is about. It's part of their culture, clearly makes them happy, and also ensures that they get looked after later in life. The family pulls together and shares the responsibility of ...

It's not just Malay's who adopt the big family thing. It's a common happening across Asia. I don't see what the fuss is about. It's part of their culture, clearly makes them happy, and also ensures that they get looked after later in life. The family pulls together and shares the responsibility of ...

Tigerslayer wrote:Supermarket - because I can't wake up early enough to get the good stuff at the wet market.

Same here.

........Imagine a Canadian forum for Singaporeans (of course Canadians welcome too) and daily posts complaining: - people are very aggressive, they scold me when I tried to enter the lift! I am curious.. :? .. Have you been scolded in Canada for entering a lift? If so, what is the reason? No, never...

OK, that's funny! It's kind of a DUH reaction. . .here people just go MEH and move on. Strange, very strange. Even the little kid who was murdered by his aunt didn't create much more than a Damn, poor kid comment. Really??? What is a 'suitable' reaction? Speaking for myself, I refrain from commenti...

........Imagine a Canadian forum for Singaporeans (of course Canadians welcome too) and daily posts complaining: - people are very aggressive, they scold me when I tried to enter the lift! - no rooms in social housing for maids! - they fined me $500 for crossing 5 lanes in 2s when I was just joinin...

solubytes wrote:nowadays people play Kinetic

Maybe.. but its kinda 'off' for me

There are shops in Funan & Sim Lim that stock new/current games. I am most likely to order a set of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim .. ..

Alternatively, you can try ordering from play-asia.com

I am planning a 7-10 day trip to Japan (3 days in Okinawa) this December.

Dates will be dependent on fare offers.
At times, SQ does ofter cheap fares..BUT it is frequently 2-to-GO.

Is anyone interested to Depart/Return together?

sundaymorningstaple wrote:Keep an eye on the small adds in the local birdcage liner..

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Thanks.. will look out for Saturday's birdcage liner.

Any recommendation on shops which offers competitive pricing for running/fitness shoes?

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Thanks in advance...