I'm a bit late with this, but I am a few time zones behind.

My sources on the ground tell me that mr brown was suspended by Today, but has since landed on his feet.

Regarding the Straits Times article: "Distorted views in mainstream media must be rebutted: Minister". Apparently available here: http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/portal/site/STI/ ( Read more... )

This piggybacks a post from an uncredited LJ'er. Uncredited because the post was locked. But feel free to claim credit.

Back reference: mr brown column from 30 June: http://www.todayonline.com/articles/127762.asp
3 July response from K Bhavani, Press Secretary to the Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA): http://www. ( Read more... )

Check out this advert: http://www.shaveeverywhere.com/
Make sure you watch the music video from the main menu.

I, uh, came across this from a random link on Amazon... honest! I wasn't looking for it!

"What sort of community do you live in? Where would you place it on a democracy/despotism scale?"

http://ia301127.us.archive.org/0/items/UnclassifiedMediaProject2/Sun15fps512K_Stream001.wmv

same vid in quick time: Leave a comment

This is painfully geeky, even for me: http://www0.gsb.columbia.edu/students/organizations/follies/media/EveryBreath.wmv
But they did manage to find a pretty good Sting sound-alike.

What strange land is this where people will not whore away their votes for cash?
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/01/us/01gas.htm

Where open dissent of political leaders is allowed?http://

Check this out: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5479410612081345878 from about the 3:30 mark to 4:30.

Kirk Cameron previously of "Growing Pains", currently a televangelist. Evangelising on the naturalism of fellatio, apparently.

I don't do personal blog entries. Just as a general rule. A rule that is sometimes broken, but when I do break it I try not to reflect anything of myself in them. This entry is a one-time exception ( Read more... )

We are, after all, citizens of the world -- a world filled with bacteria, some friendly, some not so friendly. Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles thorugh the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafés and McDonald's? Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, ( Read more... )

From: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/09/opinion/09jardin.html

"Singapore's government-controlled Singnet server uses filtering technology from SurfControl..."

Does anyone know what is filtered?