It is unclear when the term Bell Curve God was first coined. This patron of scholastic achievement typically emerges in Singapore universities during examination seasons, offering amusement and solace to stressed-out students. FROM TRASH TO TREASURE In previous depictions, the Bell Curve God has often been portrayed wearing a graduation…
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See AllExperts say low wages and high property prices are among factors contributing to the decline of mental health among young Taiwanese. Many do not think they can afford to buy a home, let alone have a family – leading them to think they have no future. Last year, more than 215,000 Taiwanese under the age of 30 took medication for depression symptoms – over double the number recorded a decade ago. However, the number of…
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View MoreMs Farisha said: “The only source of water was from a tap dripping onto the toilet floor of the unit; the toilet floor was noted to be pooling with dirty brown water, likely from faecal contamination.” Drinking from a contaminated water source facilitates the transmission of parasites and predisposes the…
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View More“DESPERATION” The French foreign ministry said it strongly condemned the “unacceptable” verdict against Salehi, saying it “comes on top of numerous other death sentences and unjustifiable executions linked to the 2022 protests in Iran”. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani of Italy said he “strongly condemns” the verdict. Nine men have been…
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View MoreBENGALURU : Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, driven by gains in financial and industrial stocks.* The CSE All Share index settled 1.4 per cent higher at 12,075.98, gaining for three straight sessions.* LOLC Holdings and John Keells Holdings were the top gainers on the CSE All Share, rising…
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View MoreWith the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…