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These Upstanding Citizens of Singapore

Feb 12, 2006 20:43

In today's Straits Times, two young Singaporeans have written about bad manners among their peers, and reading them, you would think they were well-meaning, fairly educated and highly observant retirees ( Read more... )

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bleusty February 14 2006, 00:29:13 UTC

Cant read the article becoz I am not a subsriber to ST Interactive.

Thank goodness New York Times is FREE.

jin_n_juice February 14 2006, 10:07:52 UTC

Couldn't read the letters, but am I surprised at the drivel that gets published in the Straits Times, not to mention the level of discourse?

Heck, no!

Just the other day, someone confused Mobile TV (on the buses) with CCTV, and called for headphone jacks on every seat, but ST printed her moan-and-whine letter anyway.

BTW, isn't is "Confucian society" rather than "Confucius society"?