Archive for January, 2008

a society grows great

A society grows great
when old men plant trees whose shade
they know they shall never sit in.
— Greek Proverb
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces,
I would still plant my apple tree.
— Dr. Martin Luther King

BBC : New strain on Malaysia’s ethnic ties

By Robin Brant
BBC News, Kuala Lumpur
Relations are not good right now between the Malaysian government and the two million plus people living here who are descended from Indian migrants.
There is confusion over exactly what has happened in recent days, but if the government really has decided to tighten up its visa policy for all Indian [...]

shift happens

Cermelang, gemilang, terbilang. Barisan National thinks that our country is in state of excellence. Do you agree?

Oh man, I love this country

Author of the poem is unknown, if you do know, and the author wish to be credited, I will gladly cite it here. Came across the poem at Malays, the enemy of Islam; Malaysia-Today.net
Oh man, I love this country
I called it the land of political absurdity
Full of ludicrousness amid stupidity
First in the pipeline is Mr. [...]

Article 114 : Rashid’s Article

This post was posted earlier. However, due to server switch over and broken communications, I did not update the primary DNS entry to my domain which cause the lost of three posts.
The amendment to Article 114 (3) probably made a few world records. Some that came across my mind :

World’s fastest passing of constitution amendment.
World’s [...]


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