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  • ...6th century. After the loss of the American Thirteen Colonies in 1776, the British turned their civilising mission to Asia. ...olonies were governed either indirectly or directly by the Colonial Office in London.
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  • ...ernet personalities have corporate sponsors, who pay for product placement in their videos or blogs. ...agegurus || Tan, with good friend [[Ridhwan Azman]], films humorous videos in the style of Peter Chao, complete with the latter's stereotypical Hong Kong
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  • ...വന്‍ നായര്‍) (August 5, 1923–December 6, 2005), was the third President of Singapore and was elected by Parliament on October 23, 1981. He served as President u ...n at [[Victoria School]], where he passed his Senior Cambridge examination in 1940.
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  • ...e.jpeg|thumb|right|250px|A visual guide behind the definitions of ordering Singapore's common Kopi drink variations using the lexicon of Singlish (Visual guide ...guage, Singlish has its unique slang and syntax, which are more pronounced in informal speech.
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  • ...minations. The "most common definition of meritocracy conceptualizes merit in terms of tested competency and ability, and most likely as measured by IQ o ...is not a form of government, but rather an ideology. Government positions in a meritocracy would be given to individuals based upon possession of certai
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  • [[Image:David Marshall.jpg|thumb|right|200px|1<sup>st</sup> Chief Minister of Singapore]] ...eader of the Singapore Labour Front and became the first Chief Minister of Singapore (1955-1956).
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  • ...s suffice to note that the globalization phenomenon affects the cuisine in Singapore as well.<BR> This globalization phenomenon on the cuisine of Singapore proves to be a significant cultural attraction. Most prepared food is eaten
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  • ...bcontinent to Singapore and Malaysia (known collectively as British Malaya in the pre-World War II colonial period). A small and shrinking number of olde ...ya (called the Straits Settlements), were ruled by the colonial government in Calcutta. When labour was needed to build the settlement's earliest roads,
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  • [[File:Flag of Singapore.png|thumb|right|250px|Flag]] [[File:State Crest of Singapore.png|thumb|right|250px|Coat of Arms]]
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  • {{Infoline|Address|37 Hillcrest Road, Singapore 288913}} ...(NJC) is the first Junior College to be established in Singapore. Founded in 1969, National Junior College offers a two-year course for pre-university s
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  • ...t. Tan stood as a candidate in the 2011 presidential election and finished in third place with 25% of the national vote. ...an Jee Say"], ''AsiaOne'', 5 August 2011.</ref> He graduated with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.<ref name="about"/>
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  • ...ple is very unfortunate." The Foreign Minister George Yeo and the Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim have similarly said that the in ...awarded to Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew in a defamation lawsuit concerning comments he made during the 2001 general el
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  • ...ge]] (ACJC). The school is also affiliated with other Methodist schools in Singapore, including Methodist Girls' School and Fairfield Methodist School. ...the fact that it conducted lessons in English in the mornings and Chinese in the afternoons.
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  • ...ag and helicopters.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Singapore flag being flown by Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) helicopters during a National Day Parade]] ...temporary Singapore was also influenced by European culture, mainly by the British, leading it to been dubbed as a country where "East meets West", the "Gatew
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  • ...t of Singapore''', refers to all forms of visual art in or associated with Singapore throughout its history and towards the present-day. The history of Singapor ...n expanded to include earlier forms of visual representation, such as from Singapore's historical periods.
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