Posts Tagged ‘cleaner’
Overheard from Asiaone forum posting
Overheard from Asiaone forum posting: 1. What is your opinion about people saying that foreigners are getting a good deal and locals getting the bad deal? Are you local? Did you serve NS? I notice alot of local eurasians like to reassure their [...]
“I married a China prostitute” (Asiaone)
'I married a China prostitute' Old man marries China woman despite knowing her for less than half a year. It was only one month into the marriage that he found out she was a prostitute. -AsiaOne Thu, Dec 03, 2009 AsiaOne A 64-year-old [...]
List of Top 50 free applications for Windows (The Best Article)
List of Top 50 free applications for Windows Posted: 15 Dec 2009 10:38 AM PST Written by Nidhi Are you tired of buying utilities or renewing license to your utilities on your already expensive Windows system? Here is a list of 50 such [...]
List of Top 50 free applications for Windows (The Best Article)
List of Top 50 free applications for Windows Posted: 15 Dec 2009 10:38 AM PST Written by Nidhi Are you tired of buying utilities or renewing license to your utilities on your already expensive Windows system? Here is a list of 50 such [...]
Asset bubbles all over Asia: UN economist (ST 1 Dec)
Money Home > Money > Story Dec 1, 2009 Asset bubbles all over Asia: UN economist They may burst if short-term capital flowing in pulls out By Fiona Chan GOVERNMENTS have been urged by a top United Nations economist to [...]
25 Things I Learned About Business from “Its Always Sunny” (Focus Editors)
Fans of FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia might chuckle at the idea of gleaning serious business advice from such a silly show. Between Frank’s bluntness and Deandra’s cluelessness, the characters are hardly captains of industry. But a [...]
Youtube hit as Beyonce sings Halo to cancer patient (The Daily Telegraph 23 Sep)
A WEEK ago cancer patient Chelsea James was looking forward to seeing her pop idol Beyonce perform in concert in Sydney. Yesterday she was celebrating the fact that "I've had over 700,000 hits on YouTube". The 11-year-old stole everyone's [...]
More than 100,000 employers to receive $890 million (Asiaone 22 Sep)
More than 100,000 employers to receive $890 million Tue, Sep 22, 2009 AsiaOne More than 100,000 employers, with whom about 1.4 million local workers are employed, will receive $890 million from the third payment of Jobs Credit on September [...]
She quit job as secretary to be a cabby (Asiaone 18 Sep)
She quit job as secretary to be a cabby For the sake of her three children, she switched jobs from being a secretary to a taxi driver. Her husband complimented her career move by becoming a taxi driver himself and they even became partners at [...]
Job interview cues that say “hire me” (New York Times 21 Sep)
Sep 21, 2009 WORKING LIFE Job interview cues that say 'hire me' No set rules but courtesy and common sense give applicants the edge NEW YORK: It is always fun to hear hiring managers recall the most boneheaded mistakes they have seen job [...]
How working parents can find jobs in a Recession (Business Week 16 Sep)
How Working Parents Can Find Jobs In a Recession Posted by: Lauren Young on September 16 Even if the recession is over, the outlook for job seekers remains bleak. I asked Tory Johnson (pictured here), who is chief executive officer of Women [...]
What it takes for foreigners to integrate in Singapore (Sunday Times 20 Sep)
What it takes for foreigners to integrate in S'pore By Radha Basu, Senior Correspondent At an in-house course a couple of months ago, a colleague voiced her deep apprehension about being crowded out of her 'own backyard'. At MRT stations and [...]
Email from a Singaporean PR (15 Sep)
I want to discuss the matter relating to foreign professional in Singapore. It seemed that local university students tend to face tougher competition once they graduate especially during this present recession. Some of the foreign [...]
The jobs that ate a family (The Daily Telegraph 19 Sep)
Gradma Di, left, daughter India, 11, mum Melissa Blackley, daughter Holly, 8, and dad John Anderson at home / John Fotiadis SYDNEY mother-of-two Melissa Blackley is so obsessed with work that she doesn't know what her children eat for lunch and [...]
A Romance Writer Jabs at Singapore’s Patriarchs (New York Times 19 Sep)
Catherine Lim at her home in Singapore. By SETH MYDANS Published: September 18, 2009 Singapore IT is the dress, she said, that catches the eye, the long silk sheath with the slits in the sides that offers what she calls “a startling [...]
