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By Abdul Gafoor, Social Correspondent When Pahlavi Shah's neglect of the Iranian people grew worse in the late 60s and early 70s, it resulted in the growth of various forms of dissident groups. There were communists, socialists, leftists and Islamists. As Pahlavi Shah and his control machine was all too powerful, the various... 

作者:费言20/03/2010 我们李资政20年前讲过一句很令人感动的话： “如果你有机会到邻国地区走走，回到新加坡机场，你就会感动得大吻这块土地！” 时代改变了，人们要求不同了，我怀疑，有些到过邻国甚至世界其他国家的人，回来了，可能不一定会大吻新加坡的土地，也许，下了机场，会大吐口水也不一定呢？ 我说的不一定对，不过，除了读书赚吃之外，老李的确没有教会新加坡人另一些必要的东西。就如对于我们的年轻一代吧，除了教会他们要珍惜这块土地和眼前利益，... 

By Andy Lim Just before Chinese New Year, the Member of Parliament for Bayan Baru (in Penang) Zahrain Mohamed Hashim announced his withdrawal from Parti Keadilan Rakyat due to a conflict with Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. He then claimed that he was now a non-BN friendly independent, a new label as opposed to BN-friendly independents...