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    Just a fren at the MOTORSHOW.....

    nice bumping into u bro. thanks for lending me the prime. me rusty at shooting tho, didn't make full use of the prime power. me busy with 3d modeling, would take a while for the rest of the photos... :sweat: first time shooting with usm lens, phwoah, really nice handling and AF, but my...
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    I Want Higher Taxes, Really!

    Even China, which is not "1st World" country, is able to implement a consumption tax which makes essential goods affordable for ordinary Chinese, while jacking up the cost of luxury items, while Singapore, which is a "1st World" country many many times smaller than China (and less herculean in...
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    I Want Higher Taxes, Really!

    i see. so the people in this forum are representative of the whole population, including those who earn $700 but have to send 4 kids to school, can't even afford to buy camera to capture family photo, plus care for ageing parents. thank you for your insight.
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    GST up to 7%

    i don't like the implied reason that the hike is blamed on the poor people. "need to help poor, so gst must go up" no mention of any other possible reasons. no mention of what happened in Thailand. :thumbsd: :thumbsd: :thumbsd:
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    Mindset of the Z Generations

    TS, you left out Single, and with kids now Single, wish to have kids but does not want to get married you know, for an "all inclusive" society
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    Canon 17-55mm: Second / Third opinion on sharpness needed

    http://www.dofmaster.com/dofjs.html online DOF calculator. if u not happy with the sharpness, u can always sell it off. :devil: :bsmilie:
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    Canon 17-55mm: Second / Third opinion on sharpness needed

    do take note the minimum focussing distance for the lens.
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    How far have we come as a nation

    http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=7532758920e39010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:ec47eba22421d010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD good PR is always important. aiya, that victim is weak lah, so easy get fracture from...
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    How far have we come as a nation

    this implies those cops were errant, and not representative of the force in general. as of today, the ST still has not published any reply from their PR. so what does this imply? but good thing is we see more active police work by citizens, like that guy who spotted the stolen car at SGH...
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    Cheating attempt by Nokia Service Centre

    Nokia has majority share of the market. Therefore it must be that they are the best. We must respect majority rule. With the N series, they are also in the process of renewing themselves to make the brand more hip and happening.
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    So, U Think Biometric Passport Is Safe?

    if the govt says so it must be safe. same as the 2FA being mandated on local banks. Govt says so, must be unbreakable.
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    Singapore Fireworks Festival, Italy Team, taken from Marina East

    Thanks to the pioneers who discovered this nice location.
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    How far have we come as a nation

    aiyo how can like that say. they no idle one leh! if u put up mysterious white elephant placards outside closed MRT station, or gather in big groups wearing the same colour tshirts and happily chatting away, or make certain documentaries, they will come and bust ur ass before u can say, "mata...
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    How far have we come as a nation

    It's interesting how far we've come as a nation, something to think about on National Day. last time mata will bother to catch criminals. now maybe the definition of criminal is being revised. maybe now you can whack someone until their face bleeds and take their D2X and police won't...
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