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An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,-- Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn,--mud from a muddy spring,-- Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow,-- A people starved and stabbed in the untilled... 

Part 5 – Elected Presidency The provision (Article 1, S.I. 1963 No. 1493) for an appointed Head of State, the Yang di-Pertuan Negara was transferred as the provision for an appointed President on Singapore Day. Article 1, S.I. 1963 No. 1493 – The Yang di-Pertuan Negara (1) There shall be a Yang di-Pertuan Negara of the... 

Part 4 – Parliamentary Elections Since 1965, the Legislature has not been contented with merely refining the broad principles laid out in the Constitution in a consistent manner but bent on expansively inventing new concepts, e.g. Non-constituency MP (1984), GRC (1988), Nominated MP (1990), and the Elected Presidency (1991)....