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Mobile Business Ideas for Singapore
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Desserts To Cool Down in Hot Weather
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Wallet-friendly recipes for home cooked meals
Complete Guide for Cucumber-Cabbage Salad and Chicken in Pastry Ingredients List https://www.straitstimes.com/life/food/toss-up-a-fresh-salad-and-gift-wrap-tangy-chicken (Adapted from the above article) Cucumber-Cabbage Salad: Dressing: ΒΌ cup lime juice (2-3 limes) 2...
Recipes to cope with hot weather
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/food/6-cool-recipes-to-whet-your-appetite-on-sizzling-hot-days (Adapted from the above article) Drunken Chicken Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken thighs (950g) 1 tsp salt 1/8 tsp Chinese rose wine 1 Tbs white rice wine 3 Tbs Shaoxing...
Tariffs and the toy industry
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Preserving Musical Craft through IP Rights
I'll analyse the article about intellectual property in the music industry. https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/intellectual-property-is-the-secret-sauce-for-a-flourishing-music-industry This opinion piece by Nicky Tan, chairman of the Intellectual Property Office of...
AI’s Impact on Publishing
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Impact of Removal of Pacific Ocean Marine Protection
I've read the article about changes to marine protected areas. It discusses President Trump's recent proclamation (April 17, 2025) titled "Unleashing American commercial fishing in the Pacific," which removes protections from parts of the Pacific Island Heritage...
Digital Privacy Trends
Digital Privacy Overview Digital privacy refers to the proper handling of sensitive data in digital environments, focusing on personal information, communication, and online conduct. It represents individuals' rights to keep personal information confidential and...