Comments on: Equality… ? http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/ a community of Singaporeans Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:57:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: KS http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17379 KS Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:12:44 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17379 joehanci, I hope so too. joehanci,

I hope so too.

]]> By: joehancl http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17363 joehancl Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:33:46 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17363 9) KS on August 13th, 2008 1.51 pm One country, two systems. 10) laylong on August 13th, 2008 4.06 pm In SG, meritocracy has been transformed into elitism. That's why I say people, RISE up. Malaysia has done it, CAN you. CHI LAI, CHI LAI. 9) KS on August 13th, 2008 1.51 pm

One country, two systems.
10) laylong on August 13th, 2008 4.06 pm

In SG, meritocracy has been transformed into elitism.

That’s why I say people, RISE up. Malaysia has done it, CAN you. CHI LAI, CHI LAI.

]]> By: Loyola http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17352 Loyola Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:07:43 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17352 GS, Divide et impera is a double edged sword. GS,

Divide et impera is a double edged sword.

]]> By: GS http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17338 GS Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:30:44 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17338 Divide et impera as a social strategy is not rocket science. It's been around for ages. Divide et impera as a social strategy is not rocket science. It’s been around for ages.

]]> By: laylong http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17333 laylong Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:06:06 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17333 In SG, meritocracy has been transformed into elitism. In SG, meritocracy has been transformed into elitism.

]]> By: KS http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17324 KS Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:51:08 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17324 One country, two systems. One country, two systems.

]]> By: SevenEleven http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17313 SevenEleven Wed, 13 Aug 2008 03:37:30 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17313 the essence of the scholarship is long lost. back then, scholarship are meant for the poor who are capable in their studies but can ill afford. today...we have the well off, MP kids, Minister kids taking up scholarship. the essence of the scholarship is long lost. back then, scholarship are meant for the poor who are capable in their studies but can ill afford. today…we have the well off, MP kids, Minister kids taking up scholarship.

]]> By: laugh out loud http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17309 laugh out loud Wed, 13 Aug 2008 03:10:59 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17309 I think Siew needs to be corrected. It is not 'arbitrary'. It seems ELITIST to say that scholars should be allowed to disrupt their NS, but non-scholars already in undergraduate studies should not be allowed to defer their enlistment. I think Siew needs to be corrected. It is not ‘arbitrary’.
It seems ELITIST to say that scholars should be allowed to disrupt their NS, but non-scholars already in undergraduate studies should not be allowed to defer their enlistment.

]]> By: opeth http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17304 opeth Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:41:58 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17304 NS promotion is still based on paper, not experience. So those who don't study hard & get those 'toilet paper' will be at losing end. (hen ta ka ki)!!!! NS promotion is still based on paper, not experience. So those who don’t study hard & get those ‘toilet paper’ will be at losing end. (hen ta ka ki)!!!!

]]> By: Lotr http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17283 Lotr Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:10:47 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17283 things are not transparency, it seems someone or an invincible hand behind discriminately and discreetly doing things ..... ?? things are not transparency, it seems someone or an invincible hand behind discriminately and discreetly doing things ….. ??

]]> By: joehancl http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17252 joehancl Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:17:54 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17252 BIG fish eat Small fish, Small fish eat smaller fish, smaller fish eat worms. God help the worms? BIG fish eat Small fish, Small fish eat smaller fish, smaller fish eat worms. God help the worms?

]]> By: Landlord http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17251 Landlord Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:55:08 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17251 And some of these scholars will be accelerated to become the "paper generals" It is easy to see the policies are formulated by scholars for scholars. So much BullShit being propagated that it is slowly but surely drowning the ordinary citizens. And some of these scholars will be accelerated to become the “paper generals”
It is easy to see the policies are formulated by scholars for scholars.
So much BullShit being propagated that it is slowly but surely drowning the ordinary citizens.

]]> By: kelly http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17250 kelly Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:50:26 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17250 I am a little confused as I know of a few on local scholars who weren't able to defer their NS. >,< I am a little confused as I know of a few on local scholars who weren’t able to defer their NS. >,<

]]> By: hairy http://theonlinecitizen.com/2008/08/equality/comment-page-1/#comment-17244 hairy Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:00:24 +0000 http://theonlinecitizen.com/?p=1002#comment-17244 Where is the equality ? (our national pledge) So what is great about scholars...double standard Where is the equality ? (our national pledge) So what is great about scholars…double standard

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