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Flash floods, Paul Theroux and loving Singapore
Read more: Flash floods, Paul Theroux and loving SingaporeFlash floods hit Liat Towers and other parts of Orchard Road, reported AsiaOne, but PUB, whose tasks include flood prevention, begged to differ. No floods in Orchard Road, just “ponding”: Pub, said the headline in Today. “Flooding” did occur in a section of Cambridge Road/Owen Road, according to the PUB website, but not in the…
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The Twelve Days Of Christmas by Carol Ann Duffy
Read more: The Twelve Days Of Christmas by Carol Ann DuffyPoet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has written a new Twelve Days Of Christmas for Radio Times. It’s all about current affairs, touching on Afghanistan, the drought in sub-Saharan Africa, the financial crisis, the election of Barack Obama, the British MPs’ expenses scandal, and the Copenhagen climate summit. This is how the poem goes: 1 ON…
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