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As part of the preparations for the World Cup Qualifiers, Singapore will be playing three friendlies with Kuwait, Oman and Joran on 24, 27 and 31 January 2008 respectively. In the first game, Singapore managed a 2-0 win over Kuwait thanks to Mustafic Fahrudin and Aleksandar Duric.
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A small nation host to multifarious culture and structures, Singapore is a peaceful amalgamnation of the effervescent East and dyanamic modernism of the west. A visual delight of connoisseur of modern hi-tech world, Singapore has ... managed to sustain the essence of Asia, a tinge of China, a dab of malay, a smear of india along with the hip-hop music of the West. If you are really eying to kaput all your stress by spending some exciting nightlife, it is time you booked a ticket in a Singapore flight to go for a short Singapore vacation.
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Singapore met Palestine in first round of the FIFA World Cup 2010 Asian Qualifying. Singapore won the first leg 4-0 away in Doha, Qatar thanks to a brace from Shi Jiayi plus goals from John Wilkinson and Noh Alam Shah gave Singapore a massive advantage going into the second leg at the National Stadium on 28 October. However, the Palestinians did not turn up for the game, citing travel problems. Thus, FIFA awarded Singapore with a 3-0 win. Singapore was drawn with Tajikistan in the second round. In the first leg, Singapore's oldest debutant, 37-year-old Aleksandar Duric bagged a brace in his debut for the Lions.
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"Singapore provides an opportunity for municipalities worldwide to learn from the experience of rolling out a network of this scale and complexity," said Bo Larsson, CEO of Firetide. "This rollout has reinforced the need for flexible, multi-service infrastructure that is capable of supporting not only Internet access, but video and voice -- with or without mobility."
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Given its multiracial population make up and British heritage, newcomers to Singapore will inevitably become perplexed by the average Singaporean behaviour and mindset. The Western expatriate may come across a group of Singaporeans who may not be aware of the ways of the world.Or not exactly proficient in the English language due to their familial or socio-economic background.
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Singapore's medical facilities are among the finest in the world, with well-qualified doctors and dentists. Pharmaceuticals are available from numerous outlets including supermarkets, department stores, shopping centres and hotels. Most hotels have their own doctors on 24-hour call. For an ambulance, dial 995.
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