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by von-mises
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:38 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: India by bus, is it real?
Replies: 10
Views: 9662

Not sure if you have already taken the trip, but yes redbus.in is a valid website that brings to gather all the private bus services. The travel by road from bangalore ot chenai can be comfortably accomplished in the ac volvo and merc buses which are a luxury by indian standards and of course they a...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Careers & Jobs in Singapore
Topic: LinkedIn - hints - it works even in Singapore
Replies: 121
Views: 90425

I have been lucky using linkedin, not the premium version but the regular. Joined a few groups that i was interested in and applied to a few job postings there and bingo somebody in europe found my profile interesting and we had our interview and landed the job. Changing your profile adds up as the ...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: National Service Deferment Procedure in Singapore.
Replies: 578
Views: 735101

If my son wants to study medicine or engineering, can he opt for the NS after he completes his study as a doctor or as engineer that way he can serve as a army doctor rather than at 16 years or so as said by few folks here.
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Need help evaluating Germany Vs Singapore
Replies: 22
Views: 17023

Do you think you and the family would be ready for the life-change these conditions would require of you (socially, practically, and perhaps most importantly psychologically)? Hi JR8 I have lived in NY and the mid west US, and do know of the cold there, but i haven't had the European cold experienc...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: National Service
Topic: National Service Deferment Procedure in Singapore.
Replies: 578
Views: 735101

Hi My bad for this seemingly dumb question, why do so many people opt out of NS, i mean why do they not want to do it, is there a specific reasons or reasons, can you please let me know, as i am contemplating a move to singapore along with my family 6 year son and 2 year daughter. If i would like to...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Need help evaluating Germany Vs Singapore
Replies: 22
Views: 17023

The reason why i say that indian education system is not as great as singapore or EU is primarily because of the facts that No matter how well you do in your primary schooling you can be denied a seat in higher education due to faulty constitutional rulings No emphasis on practical training Only emp...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 2:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Need help evaluating Germany Vs Singapore
Replies: 22
Views: 17023

Hi Callput Thanks for the reply. I am more concerned about the education part of kids. Heard not so good things about the german education system so was a bit worried on that front. And precisely it is for my kids education that i want to move out of here. So i can atleast guarantee them a better qu...
by von-mises
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 1:08 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Need help evaluating Germany Vs Singapore
Replies: 22
Views: 17023

Need help evaluating Germany Vs Singapore

Hi All I have been following the forum for a while, as i am contemplating a move from chennai india to either Hamburg Germany or to singapore. My name is ragha and i am a mechanical engineer by profession with 10 years of experience in stress analysis. I have an offer to work in Hamburg, germany for...

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