Subdued With Extreme Prejudice
The Australian police has a brochure to explain Positional Asphyxia (restraint asphyxia) as a form of asphyxia (from Greek α- "without" and σφύξις sphyxis, "heartbeat") which occurs when someone's physical position prevents them from breathing adequately. The following factors are listed as contributors to positional...
The Exotic World of Singaporean Journalism
Singapore's press dynasty "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less." Repression of the media in Singapore is nothing new, but recent clumsy interventions by the government have thrust the issue back into the spotlight. New licensing...
Laughing All The Way To The Bank
According to the SMRT Annual Report for FY2012, ex-CEO Saw Phaik Hwa collected $700,000 in Basic Salary, $1,053,000 in Variable or Performance related bonuses plus $60,000 worth of benefits for a total remuneration of $1.813 million. Then there's this extra thingy called "EVA Bonus Bank Balance" of $1,115,000. The small print...
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