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Examples of meritocracy in Singapore don't laugh2

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The Count

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Jun 5, 2002, 4:49:47 AM6/5/02
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Family Members Relationship To DPM Lee Present GLC Post

1.Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Deputy Chairman of GIC

2.Mdm Ho Ching Wife Chairman of Chartered Semiconductor, ST Engineering,
ST Capital, StarHub, Deputy Chairman of Singapore Technologies, and
Director of Temasek Holdings and SembCorp Industries (Singapore
Technologies unit)

3.Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew Father Chairman of GIC

4.Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Yang Brother Chief Executive of SingTel
Group and SESAMi Inc (SingTel unit), and Director of Singapore
Technologies Industrial Corporation and National Computer Systems
(SingTel unit)

5.Colonel (Dr) Kwa Soon Bee Uncle (Mother's Brother) Managing Director
of
Jurong Bird Park, Chairman of Wildlife Reserves Singapore and Director
of Keppel Land

6.Mr Edmund Lee Cousin (Father's Brother's Son) Chief Executive of DBS
Vickers (DBS and Singapore Technologies unit)

7.Mr Kwa Chong Seng Cousin (Mother's Brother's Son) Deputy Chairman of
Temasek Holdings (Ministry of Finance unit)

8.Mr Ho Sing Brother-In-Law (Wife's Brother) Vice President of Singapore
Precision Industries 2000 (Singapore Technologies unit) and Director of
Advanced Materials Technologies (Singapore Technologies unit)

9.Mrs Lee Suet Fern Sister-In-Law (Brother's Wife) Director of SembCorp
Logistics

10.Ms Lim Suet Boey Sister-In-Law's Sister (Brother's Wife's Sister)
Senior Vice President of SembCorp Utilities

Kilometrico

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Jun 5, 2002, 5:13:28 AM6/5/02
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The whole Singapore government is one big happy family.

You know me and I know you.

You sractch my back and I'll scratch yours.

Unless you're part of this family, you can do shit about it.

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Pepper

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Jun 5, 2002, 5:15:58 AM6/5/02
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Alamak! Don't be paranoid lah!

They are the "BEST PEOPLE FOR THE JOB"

The relations are purely coincidental, since highly intelligent people will seek
out other highly intelligent people (aka Birds of a feather flock together).

...on the other hand, since the bits are so juicy, can dig out some more?
Distant-relations also can.


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MissingLink

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Jun 5, 2002, 5:23:45 AM6/5/02
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Hehehe.......Lau Lee daughter is still available.....any taker ??

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fbi

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Jun 5, 2002, 7:11:45 AM6/5/02
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i heard she likes indians?

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Shiva

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Jun 5, 2002, 7:25:23 AM6/5/02
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I thot a Darlie got her??

tingt

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Jun 5, 2002, 7:38:33 AM6/5/02
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R U sure or not?
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