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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) captured the headlines in the local news when 2 of its graduates, Teresa Kok and Tan Hoon Cheng, together with Raja Petra were arrested under the infamous ISA law. Coincidentally both Teresa Kok and Tan Hoon Cheng were graduates from the School of Mass Communication in USM.
Teresa Kok is a three-term Member [...]

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After 10 days of campaigning and hard work from Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Barisan National (BN). Finally the official results is out. Anwar Ibrahim has won the by-election with a majority of 15,671 votes.
Here is the official results
1.Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (KeADILan) 31,195 votes.
2.Hanafi Mamat (AKIM) 92 votes.
3.Datuk Arif Shah Omar Shah (BN)15,524 votes.
Total votes: [...]

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Sometimes, I wonder why can’t people just say ’sorry’ or apologize to another party. The older people are, the more difficult it becomes. Children seem to be very good it this. They can say sorry anytime. No problem at all.
For organization or corporate world, some people take it that by saying ’sorry’ or apologize is [...]

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It has been awhile since my last blog post. Even that, it was motivated by a Youtube video that a friend send to me. Now, I am back to blogging again. Blogging seems to be the right thing to do in Malaysia lately.
Prior to March 8 Political Tsunami, blogging was a ‘dirty’ word. Bloggers are [...]

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Benazir Bhutto was assasinated by her opponents in Rawalpindi after she had finished addressing a rally there on 27 December 2007. She was shot by her assasin at close range who then detonated a bomb attached to himself which killed another 20 people nearby.
I am not going to blog about what is already written in [...]

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Personally, I believe that human rights should to be enshrined in every country’s constitution and practice accordingly. Everyone must play their part in protecting their rights as enshrined in the consitution. It is everyone rights as well. It should not be taken away and should not be denied.

United Nations General Assembly declared the respect for [...]

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My friend, Athena, was supposed to watch ‘Chicago The Musical’ yesterday. Since I have watched it on Tuesday, She asked me not to reveal anything about the musical until she has watched it. Now, I even wondered if she has watched the musical at all, if she decided to drive into the city yesterday.
I was [...]

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One this day twenty years ago, I was a student in USM staying in the most famous hostel ‘Hilton’. My usual morning routine was to have breakfast at the mamak stall in hostel canteen. A hostel mate, Danny, came and pat on my back and said “Our big brothers are arrested”.
I replied “What big brothers? [...]

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John Howard has called for an Australian national election on November 24.  I am not an Australian, so I can’t vote. What caught my attention was the press statement by John Howard that was trying to position him as the right leader to the voters in Australia.
“This country does not need new leadership, it does not [...]

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The Saffron Revolution is going on to Free Bruma. Thousands of monks in saffron robes are marching throughout the country against the current regime to bring back democracy.
Many monks have been shot dead by the military. Many more were arrested and thrown in prison.
Support The Saffron Revolution to Free Burma.

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