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  • The family settled in Geylang, a seedy area known as Singapore's red-light district, where his father opened a small grocery store.

    Forbes.com: News Neerja Pawha Jetley 2011

  • Who wants to be the banker tasked to call Singapore's Temasek Holdings, which took a loss estimated at $5-billion after buying stock of Merrill Lynch & Co. when it was seeking capital in 2007, to ask about helping another floundering institution?

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed BOYD ERMAN 2011

  • "There are four incredibly rich traditions, histories, immigrant experiences and storytelling traditions," said Mr. Chabon, referring to Singapore's ethnically varied populations of Chinese, Indian, Malay and Eurasian ethnic groups.

    WSJ.com: What's News US 2011

  • Though not a Latin American, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam would also have to be considered.

    Eric Farnsworth: For IMF Managing Director: Latin America's Opportunity Eric Farnsworth 2011

  • Though not a Latin American, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam would also have to be considered.

    Eric Farnsworth: For IMF Managing Director: Latin America's Opportunity Eric Farnsworth 2011

  • Colloquially described as part of Singapore's "heartland," where the city-state's socioeconomic tensions weigh heaviest, it is there that opposition leaders feel they have the best chance of weakening the PAP's dominance of Parliament.

    Singapore Vote Seen as Its Fiercest Yet Chun Han Wong 2011

  • Losing the Aljunied constituency wouldn't be "the end of the world," said the elder Mr. Lee, who now serves as "minister mentor" in Singapore's cabinet and is the current prime minister's father, according to comments published in the local Straits Times newspaper.

    Singapore Vote Seen as Its Fiercest Yet Chun Han Wong 2011

  • Crowds as large as 40,000 people have attended the opposition's nightly outdoor rallies, strategically interspersed across Singapore's numerous lower- and middle-income public housing estates.

    Singapore Vote Seen as Its Fiercest Yet Chun Han Wong 2011

  • Singapore's elections on Saturday are expected to be the most fiercely contested since the city-state became independent in 1965, though gains for the opposition are far from assured.

    World Watch 2011

  • A key area to watch, analysts said, is the five-seat GRC known as Aljunied in Singapore's eastern suburbs.

    Singapore Vote Seen as Its Fiercest Yet Chun Han Wong 2011

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