Not to be outdone by Manchester United (check out the cheap sale), Singapore’s new infocomm masterplan aims at adding $26 to the nation’s GNP (or is it GDP?) per annum. Scarily, the infocomm sector currently contributes only $13 to the economy every year. This typo was in the print edition too. Spotted by Terence. Thanks!
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A funny place
I like the burgers at Carl’s Jr. This ad, in yesterday’s issue of Today, caught my eye. They’ve got a new burger and a new outlet. But where is Plaza Singagpura?
Posted by acroamatic on June 28, 2006
http://deadpoetscave.com/2006/06/a-funny-place/
New qualification
Yesterday, I spotted this brochure near a bus stop along Middle Road. Bachelor of Business Asministration, anyone?
Posted by acroamatic on June 22, 2006
http://deadpoetscave.com/2006/06/new-qualification/
£15
Kind of reminds me of Dr Evil in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. I can picture the United purse-string holders going: Fiffffteeeeen pounds… We won’t let him go for a pence less! Take it or leave it. And in a reference that only Singaporeans would find vaguely funny, the article goes on to say [...]
Posted by acroamatic on June 6, 2006
http://deadpoetscave.com/2006/06/%c2%a315/
Singularity meme
It is now 01:02:03 on 04/05/06. (The Americans must be different, so they did this on 5th April. Why should the month be before the day?) In all likelyhood, I’m sleeping. Like Kevin, I pre-programmed this post. Zzzzzzzzzzzz…
Posted by acroamatic on May 4, 2006
http://deadpoetscave.com/2006/05/singularity-meme/
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