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Susan Boyle must be the greatest discovery in UK’s Britian’s Got Talent show. When she appeared on stage, no one gave her a slightest chance but she just asked for a chance. Just a chance to to make her dream come true. She wanted to be Elain Page but the crowd was cynical. When the world [...]

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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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I received this article from many friends via email. I thought it was a joke but some people told me that it’s a true story. However, the moral of the story is really good. Racism is evil and has to be eradicated. Considering what is going on, I thought it is appropriate to share it [...]

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Finally, I received my first water bill which says amount payable is ZERO ringgit. I managed to cut down my water consumption to below 20 cubic meter per month. It’s a really a nice feeling not having to pay bills once in awhile especially when inflation in Malaysia is shooting through the roof.  Inflation rate [...]

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The university I did my first degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), was granted the apex university status by government of Malaysia. With this, USM can expect millions of ringgit funding to transform it into a world class research university. First thing first, no Malaysian has ever being nominated for Nobel prize for sciences.
The first thing [...]

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Two weeks ago, while on MSN, Lilian asked me if I knew Rev Hwa Chien from Wesley Church. I was quite puzzled with that question since I don’t go to church and she goes to Catholic Church. Then, she told me about the news about the late Rev Hwa Chien’s son Yi-Jien Hwa who was [...]

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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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I received this nice Youtube video from a good friend today. It came as a surprise as this friend has never send me any YouTube video before. I thought it might be worth watching. When I watched, I was totally amazed by the performance of these two special people.
It never occurred to me that handicap [...]

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