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尽信书不如无书如果演变成为尽信报不如无报的话，那么这种情况对于民主是一种进步呢还是一种退化，只有叫人感慨万千的同时，心境一片冰凉 -- 信心既死，无限惆怅。 唉唉，刚读到早报这篇《收入最低20％公民住户 去年人均月入涨幅最高》（http://www.zaobao.com/sp/sp120515_001.shtml）新闻后，心底里那股寂寞凄凉，要向... 

Ferrari driven by PRC Ma Chi slaming into Taxi (right) (14 May) - A Chinese expatriate who crashed his million-dollar Ferrari into a taxi killing himself and two others has sparked outrage in Singapore, where anti-immigrant sentiment is on the rise. Websites were swamped yesterday with postings attacking Chinese and other foreigners... 

Singapore is a country made up of two kinds of people: generalists and specialists. When a commuter steps into a local cab the taxi driver is likely to give a running commentary of what ills Singapore until the destination is reached. In this sense the taxi driver is a generalist. If the government frowned upon this in the...