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	<title><![CDATA[Labor Day in Singapore: Filipinos, "Foreign Talents" and Labor Migration]]></title>
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	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Isang mapagpalayang araw sa lahat ng makababasa.It has become a Labor Day tradition of national governments to announce the current unemployment rate.  In my opinion, it is a clear effort …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 15:42:48 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Visita Iglesia in Singapore]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Visita_Iglesia_in_Singapore</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Visita Iglesia is a Holy Week practice of Catholics in places where there are many churches, in countries like Malta, Poland, Ireland and the Philippines. Overseas Filipinos have brought it to places, like North America, that never had it before.The custom goes back to the early Church when Christians would visit the seven great basilicas in Rome for adoration of the blessed …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:44:32 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Youth Olympic Games 2010 in Singapore]]></title>
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	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Singapore will host the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The result was unveiled by IOC President Jacques Rogge at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Singapoe beat Moscow in the final …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:07 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ushering the Year of the Rat in Singapore]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Ushering_the_Year_of_the_Rat_in_Singapore</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Gong Xi Fa Cai!2008...  another "Rat year". It's the first in the lunar calendar cycle and recurs every twelfth year.  The Chinese New  Year does not fall on a specific date, so it is essential to check the calendar to find the exact date on  which each year actually begins.It's a long holiday break here in Singapore with the first two days of the Chinese New Year falling on …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:52:38 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[The year in Singapore (as seen in YouTube)]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/The_year_in_Singapore_as_seen_in_YouTube_</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[This is a collection of YouTube videos compiled and published in The Sunday Times as "Singapore's YouTube Hits". The total number of views varies so I didn't include what waas initially published. I also changed some titles. Enjoy!1. SAF ghost2. Funny professor3. Bullied trishaw uncle4. Civil servants' rap5. Models stripping on radio show6. Youth beatings7. Heartland …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:11:00 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[For the love of Ma Ling....]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/For_the_love_of_Ma_Ling_</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[You'll only realise how important some things are only when they're gone.It's been a while since Ma Ling luncheon meat was pulled out from supermarket shelves here in Singapore. It's seems like eternity for die-hard Ma Ling fans, whom most grew up eating the canned luncheon meat. Those who are used to munching slices of Ma Ling in their Nasi Lemak or economical beehoon are …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 21:53:45 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Singapore: Christmas in the Tropics]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Singapore_Christmas_in_the_Tropics</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[The lighting-up of Orchard Road signals the start of the Christmas season here in Singapore. During this month-long celebration, now famously known as "Christmas in the Tropics", visitors won't fail to feel the festive spirit just by walking along Orchard Road. Christmas carol singing and colorful light displays never fail to inspire each and every passerby.I like this year's …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 01:09:04 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Vacation Rentals]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Vacation_Rentals</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Going for a vacation this holiday season? If you're traveling and would like to try something different from your usual hotels stays, you might want to check-out vacation rental homes. It could be a Florida Vacation Home or a beach house. There are also cabins, villas, bed and breakfasts and other vacation lodging.There's a listing of famous and even the not so famous …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:01:27 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Is it easy to get a loan?]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Is_it_easy_to_get_a_loan_</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[It seems easy or they're just simply doing everything to make it look simple and fuss-free. It's  easy to get cheap loans for someone who is working, has a regular salary and has the ability to pay the monthly dues. That means someone who can settle the loan. Who would lend you money if they know beforehand that you cannot pay.Getting loans more than double your income is a …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:08:31 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Enhanced Earning Experience with Advertlets.com's 336×280]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Enhanced_Earning_Experience_with_Advertlets_com_s_336_280</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Fact #1: Right now, 100% of all Singaporean blogs registered with Advertlets who have the 165×240 ad formats are running a CPM campaign!    Fact #2: Advertlets.com have more clients inter …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:12:30 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Apple iPhone in Singapore]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Apple_iPhone_in_Singapore</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[....not until next year's "official" Asian launch. Apple iPhone is currently legally (and illegally) sold in the United States and Europe. These units are 'locked' and will work only wit SIM cards from Apple's partner service providers.But who could stop an entrepreneurial whiz who knows how to hack and unlock the phone's software and sell it to interested buyers. Other than …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:22:34 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Remote access for your PC]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Remote_access_for_your_PC</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Imagine having remote access to your PC. That means you can have access to your home or office PCs from anywhere, as long as there is an internet connection. You can bring your work at home. You can access your office PC at the comfort of your own home.  When you forgot your presentation in your home PC, you don't have to travel back home, just use your remote access  to …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 08:37:14 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Choosing the right web host]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Choosing_the_right_web_host</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Are you considering to get your own web host? With all the competing web hosting service providers out there, you may find it hard to get the right web hosting choice.If you are new to web-hosting , you need to know the basics of web hosting. There's a web hosting directory called WebHostingChoice which can help you start learning about web hosting. It's basically a guide to …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:48:46 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Call Home For The Holidays]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Call_Home_For_The_Holidays</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Workers far away from family need to stay connected while on work assignment abroad. Staying in touch with friends and family can often mean having to make long distance telephone calls. For those working overseas, long-distance calls to family and loved ones is a basic necessity.Long-distance calls in some countries may not be very expensive but in others, it can be overly   …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:33:49 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Singapore Marathon 2007]]></title>
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	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[40,000 runners and about S$203,000 total prize money. Weeks and months of grueling practice runs and other mind-boggling preparations all boils down to today's race.  The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2007 will start at dawn, at around 5:30 am for the 42.195 Km marathon.Some people think that the runners are crazy, as might be evident in todays race. All will start …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:52:22 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Pinay Sex Scandal]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Pinay_Sex_Scandal</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[When using misleading titles is the right thing...The word "Pinay" refers to a female Pinoy or Filipino. It's the same as "Filipina." "Pinay sex scandal" and "Pinay scandal" are getting so …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:42:49 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Advertlets response: Straight from Josh Lim]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Advertlets_response_Straight_from_Josh_Lim</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[In my previous post, I mentioned that my Advertlets earnings slowed down to an almost frozen state. I didn't blog about it to get their attention but, to my surprise, I immediately received a comment from Josh Lim of Advertlets. He was quick to say that they have checked my account and  said "it appears to be fine."He continued by giving some tips on which ads to install to …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:46:54 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Is your Advertlets earning not moving?]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Is_your_Advertlets_earning_not_moving_</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[I joined Advertlets  back in August and have been hosting their ads in my blog for quite some time now. Just a couple of days after joining, my earnings, although very little, just continued to  increase. I have one 468x60 banner ad and 2 sidebar ads, one with poll and one without. I was so excited with this venture that I even wrote about getting my first check  from …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:05:25 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Money when you need it]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Money_when_you_need_it</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Isn't it very convenient to have money when you need it? Banks and other lenders here in Singapore are now getting more considerate in allowing almost anyone to apply for unsecured loans like payday loans.Approval which usually takes several weeks to a few months not only take as little as 24 hours for processing until the release or transfer of of the money into your chosen …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:25:06 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Technorati ranking going down]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Technorati_ranking_going_down</link>
	<dc:creator>cultureshiok</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[From the Technorati Top 2,500, my blog's ranking is down to 3,800. My blog authority of 1000 plus also went down and now it's only blog authorityWhat actually happened is that I changed my blogspot url so that I can use http://www.cultureshiok.com.Technorati is still the leading monitor of the world of weblogs. Linking is still important. A link from one weblog to another …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 01:08:17 +0800</pubDate>
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