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    singapore


    1. “The Singapore, Hong Kong and Venice of the Bronze Age


    2. They were never seen in Eastern North America except on a screen, but they were in use in Singapore, Mumbai and Abu Dhabi while she was mortal


    3. Because my boss together with her husband and eldest son were scheduled to fly for holiday to Singapore, London and Europe and I had to come back for the leave because of the baby laugh to me


    4. Later in the year, the Alabama called at Singapore in December 1863, but was soon back at sea to continue her commerce


    5. On October 5, the USS Wyoming reported on her arrival at Singapore on September 25, twenty-two days from the island of Mauritius, and


    6. The flight on Singapore Airlines left Los Angeles punctually at 1:20 in the afternoon


    7. After a two hour stop in Tokyo, we landed in Singapore early Thursday, November 27


    8. Very early in the morning of December 10 we left Manila for Singapore in whose magnificent airport we landed before noon


    9. In ancient times, Singapore was known by the name of Temasek, which in Javanese means “City of the Sea”


    10. That picturesque little corner of Singapore formed in previous times a marshy zone with cattle fields of vegetable plantations as well as fields of plantains and the medicinal plant known as “Uncaria gambir”

    11. In a way, “chendol” reminded me of the drink “tuba” of Pilar, Philippines, for that Singapore drink consists also of coconut milk, but mixed, however, with brown sugar, strips of green starch and red beans


    12. That fascinating section of Singapore stands out for its Chinese architecture of traditional character in its temples and commercial stores


    13. Built in 1827 and dedicated to the goddess of health, Mariamman represents the oldest and most important sacred structure of that denomination in Singapore


    14. In contrast with the rain and the clouds that at times complicated our first day in Singapore, light and sun encouraged and rewarded our second day, thus making possible for us to enjoy two excursions: one to Singapore River early in the morning when there were few tourists and the other to Sentosa in the afternoon, just before the crowds of tourists invaded that exciting island


    15. The other is found in Sentosa, the island of the thematic park of Singapore and exalted last century as the impenetrable Fortress of the city during Second World War


    16. I initiated this writing on Singapore mentioning a legend that links the chimerical Merlion to the history of the city


    17. According to this version, that is how the impressive image of that marvelous icon of Singapore was hatched


    18. It represents the biggest complex of military operations in Singapore during the Second World War


    19. It is a reminder of February 15, 1942, when English officials decided to surrender, and Singapore passed on to the Japanese who, in August 1945, ended the occupation of which the locals talk so much even today


    20. That happy August, Singapore came to be governed once again by the English until the decade of the 1960’s when Singapore became a totally independent state

    21. Never in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand as these lights serves as a


    22. the ship was in Singapore?


    23. Ms Singapore: Well, I can say that male organ in Singapore is very Kiasu (Afraid to lose)


    24. Ms Singapore: It always wants to rush in quick and leave 15 minutes before the show is over


    25. twenty six nations, with Singapore winning the prize with a score


    26. Wakefield, was hit by Japanese bombers while refueling in the British port of Singapore (30 January 1942)


    27. As director of the Health and Wellness Program Office for the Singapore Economic


    28. "Hey, they got this guy, Lee Kwan Yew, the ex-Prime Minister of Singapore,


    29. Semble had made a dozen trips to China and Singapore in the past year


    30. I was contacted by a young lady in Singapore

    31. Adam is also a member of the Singapore Chapter of the Young


    32. the second highest selling book in Singapore in 2004, was on the


    33. It was probably ex Singapore police issue and took 7


    34. who comes to Singapore, wants to have a drink there


    35. of cats in Singapore


    36. Why is it that we have so many divorces compared to other super powers like China, Japan, and Singapore in Asia? Do these other countries just cherish the bond of matrimony more than the United States does?


    37. He put on a dress shirt (made in Sri Lanka), designer jeans (made in Singapore) and tennis shoes (made in Korea)


    38. If there is anything that this costly, cruel conflict should have taught you, it is that the age of imperialism is well past and should go, forever! The ideas and attitudes that went with that imperialism, like the smug and racist belief that it was the white man’s burden to civilize the rest of the world, have been discredited by the way so-called subhuman specimens, as the commander-in-chief of the Singapore garrison described Japanese prisoners he saw in China, outfought European troops during this war


    39. Hong Kong had fallen over a month ago, while Singapore had surrendered to the Japanese just yesterday, with over 80,000 British, Australian, Indian and Malaysian soldiers killed or taken prisoner


    40. Even more than the loss of all those soldiers, the taking of Singapore, which had been flaunted as a supposedly impregnable fortress, marked an enormous loss of prestige for the empire

    41. With the fall of Singapore, the Japanese will now have even more troops available to attack the Philippines


    42. Like our troops in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Americans in the Philippines are basically condemned in the long run to either die or become prisoner of the Japanese


    43. � I already advised Prime Minister Churchill to get rid of his worst military commanders in Asia, starting with Air Chief Marshall Brooke-Popham, the commander of the fortress of Singapore


    44. With working experience from USA and Singapore, I can say that, awareness towards analytics is already reached


    45. Pacific Fleet was taking place at Hawaii, Japanese troops were already landing on the Malay Peninsula and preparing to advance overland to Singapore, later to capitulate after Japan inflicted on the British army the most humiliating defeat in its history


    46. Pearl Harbour proved to be a fatal blow to western imperialism and facilitated the coup de grace that was administered at Singapore


    47. Rommel’s Afrika Corps had come to the aid of Italy in North Africa which had the effect of reversing all the previous year's British gains; and the catastrophe at Singapore was looming


    48. Sir Dudley had still not recovered from the loss of the "Prince of Wales" and "Repulse"; British naval power from Singapore to Scapa Flow was stretched to the limit


    49. Three days later on February 15th, the British army surrendered at Singapore in one of the most ignominious fiascos of modern military history


    50. The “Channel Dash” plus Singapore made black February of 1942 the lowest point of the entire war for Great Britain




























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    Synonyms for "singapore"

    singapore singapore island republic of singapore capital of singapore

    "singapore" definitions

    the capital of Singapore; one of the world's biggest ports


    a country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965


    an island to the south of the Malay Peninsula