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		<title>Washington State Continues Japan Relief Effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Chris Gregoire spoke during The Japan-America Society of the State of Washington’s annual dinner at the Bell Harbor Conference Center. Her remarks highlighted the close ties between Washington state and Japan and the success of the Washington state-Japan Relief Effort. “Since the disaster, Washington residents and businesses have donated more than $25 million in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Plans To Upgrade 40 Primary Schools By 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 02:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another batch of 40 primary schools will be upgrading their infrastructure over the next few years. These upgrades will better support the delivery of holistic education recommended by the Primary Education Review and Implementation (PERI) Committee, by catering to a wider range of programmes that improve learning and develop soft skills. The Ministry of Education [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Releases 2010 GCE A-Level Examination Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 03:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) Examination is conducted jointly by the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB). The results of the 2010 and 2009 GCE A-Level Examinations for school candidates are as follows: Year No. Sat At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Continues To Strengthen Safety Of Amusement Rides</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 02:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speech by Ms Grace Fu, Senior Minister of State For National Development and Education on Amusement Rides Safety Bill, Second reading at at Parliamentary Session on 14 February 2011. Sir, allow me to first set the context for the Bill, and explain the rationale for the new regulatory framework for amusement rides. Need for Review [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Keeps ERP Rates The Same</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No Change to ERP Rates on ERP-Priced Roads and Expressways in latest quarterly ERP Review. Shenton Way-Chinatown ERP cordon to be extended to part of Marina Bay from 21 February. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has completed its quarterly review of traffic conditions on Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)-priced roads and expressways. Based on this review, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Releases October 2010 Consumer Price Index</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 01:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The consumer price index in October 2010 rose by 0.5 per cent over September 2010 on account of higher costs of housing, transport as well as “recreation &#038; others”. Excluding accommodation costs, the consumer price index was 0.3 per cent higher. Compared with a year ago, the consumer price index increased by 3.5 per cent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore To Promote Clinician Driven Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From 2011, SPRING Singapore will focus on promoting clinician-driven innovation (CDI) for enterprises in medical technology and health care sectors. This was announced at SPRING’s SME CEO Forum: “Collaboration for Growth – The Value of Partnerships”. The forum brought together SMEs from the education, healthcare, biomedical, logistics and food services enterprises to discuss cross-sector collaborations. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia Releases International Students Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 01:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wellbeing of international students, the quality of their educational experience and the provision of up-to-date and accurate information are central to the Council of Australian Governments’ (COAG) International Students Strategy for Australia released today by Minister for Tertiary Education, Senator Chris Evans. The Strategy outlines 12 initiatives to address four key areas of concern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Commits To Develop Children&#8217;s Full Potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOE committed to partnering parents to develop children&#8217;s potential to the fullest. Opening Address by Ms Grace Fu, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of National Development and Ministry of Education, at the Compass Convention on Saturday 16th October 2010 at the Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre. Ms Ho Peng, Director-General of Education Distinguished COMPASS members, Ladies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Issues Monetary Policy Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[S&#8217;pore dollar to continue modest and gradual appreciation. In April this year, MAS re-centred the exchange rate policy band at the prevailing level of the S$NEER, and shifted the policy band from that of a zero percent appreciation path to one of modest and gradual appreciation. This policy decision took into account the strong rebound [...]]]></description>
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