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Encyclopedia - Nanyang Technological University: Encyclopedia Ii - Nanyang Technological University - History
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) was established by an Act of Parliament on 1 July 1991. It has its origins in Nanyang University, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National University Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - National University Of Singapore - History
The university traces its origins to the founding of The Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School in 1905...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jurong: Encyclopedia Ii - Jurong - History
In the early 1900s, Jurong was uncharted territory. In 1929, the first road in Jurong connected it to Bukit Timah. Jurong remained a slee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - History
Cornell University - Conception of Cornell. When Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White met in the New York Senate in January 1864, each...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Association Of Commonwealth Universities: Encyclopedia - Association Of Commonwealth Universities
The Association of Commonwealth Universities represents over 480 universities from Commonwealth countries. "We serve our member institu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Busan National University: Encyclopedia - Busan National University
Pusan National University (PNU) (also called Busan National University) is one of major leading national universities whose main campus ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jurong: Encyclopedia Ii - Jurong - Etymology
Jurong is probably derived from the Malay word jerung, which means a "voracious shark". Jurong Road was cut around 1852-1853, during the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship
The World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) is the largest debating tournament, and one of the largest annual international stude...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia - Cornell University
Cornell University is a research university whose main campus is located on the East Hill of Ithaca, New York, and whose two medical cam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National University Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - National University Of Singapore - People
National University of Singapore - Student enrollment. NUS is the largest university in Singapore in terms of student enrolment. As of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National University Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - National University Of Singapore - Campus
NUS's Kent Ridge campus has 6 libraries and 35 lecture theatres. 6 halls of residences and 3 student residences offer a total of over 6,0...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National University Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - National University Of Singapore - Internationalization
The University attempts to internationalize itself by building a global network through overseas colleges, teaching and research partners...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National University Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - National University Of Singapore - Faculties And Schools
NUS currently has 13 faculties and schools, spread across the widest range of disciplines compared to any other Singapore educational ins...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jurong: Encyclopedia Ii - Jurong - Trivia
Jurong was once called "Goh's Folly" as some Singaporeans doubted the success of Dr Goh Keng Swee's plan to develop the area. Sylvester S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Geography
Main article: Geography and climate of Singapore List of waterways in Singapore List of countries that only border one other country 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Schools In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Schools In Singapore - Primary Schools
List of schools in Singapore - Government Schools. Admiralty Primary School Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School Anderson Primary School Ang M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - World Universities Debating Championship - Detailed Annual History Of The World Universities Debating Championship
World Universities Debating Championship - Glasgow University Union 1981 Glasgow Scotland. The first Championship was hosted in January...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Mfa
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Directorates in Headquarters. Americas Directorate ASEAN Directorate Australia, New Zealan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Association Of Commonwealth Universities: Encyclopedia Ii - Association Of Commonwealth Universities - Members
Association of Commonwealth Universities - Australia. University of Adelaide Australian Catholic University Australian Maritime Colleg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Light Rapid Transit Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Light Rapid Transit Singapore - Lines
Light Rapid Transit Singapore - Bukit Panjang Light Rapid Transit. The Bukit Panjang Light Rapid Transit (BPLRT) is a 7.8 km light rail...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - History
In 1861, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts approved a charter for the incorporation of the "Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Bos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In Australia
University of Adelaide Australian National University Flinders University University of Melbourne Monash University University of New Sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stefanie Sun: Encyclopedia Ii - Stefanie Sun - Overview
Stefanie Sun was born on July 23, 1978 to Sng Yeow Hong (孙楊黃; Sng Iû-hông) and Sng Ee Kwai (孙燕佳; Sng Yì-koai). She has an ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Busan National University: Encyclopedia Ii - Busan National University - International Institutes With Academic Exchange Agreement
Busan National University - US. University of California, Berkeley University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) University of Californ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Faculty
Cornell University has over 1,550 full-time and part-time academic faculty members, and an additional 1,600 affiliated with its medical d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Student Life
Cornell University - Activities. Cornell has more than 800 registered student organizations, running the gamut from kayaking to full-ar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Cornelliana
Cornell has its own unique traditions, legends and lore. Cornellian traditions include Slope Day, a celebration held on the last day of c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Prime Minister's Office Pmo
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Civil Service College Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau Electi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Information Communications And The Arts Mica
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Arts and Heritage Development Division Communications Support Group...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Education
Main article: Education in Singapore Education by country List of schools in Singapore Gifted Education Programme (Singapore) High schoo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Finance And The Economy
Main article: Economy of Singapore List of stock market indices Asian financial crisis East Asian Tigers Monetary Authority of Singapore...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Home Affairs Mha
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Councils. National Council Against Drug Abuse National Crime Prevention Council National F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Transport Mot
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Air Accident Investigation Bureau of Singapore Air Transport Divisi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Housing
List of Singapore-related topics - New towns. Ang Mo Kio New Town Bishan New Town Bukit Batok New Town Choa Chu Kang New Town Clementi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Law Mlaw
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Appeals Board (Land Acquisition) Chief Information Officer's Office...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - National Emblems
List of Singapore-related topics - Awards. List of prizes, medals, and awards in Singapore List of military decorations Pingat Keberan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Government And Politics
Main article: Politics of Singapore Group representation constituency Internal Security Act Elections in Singapore Nanny state PAP-UMNO ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Military
Main article: Military of Singapore Awards and decorations of the Singapore Armed Forces Camps and bases of the Singapore Armed Forces C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Law Enforcement
Main article: Law enforcement in Singapore Awards and decorations of the Singapore Police Force Changi Prison Darshan Singh Establishm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Health
List of Singapore-related topics - Healthcare. List of hospitals in Singapore Changi General Hospital Institute of Mental Health Kanda...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Tourism
Main article: Tourism in Singapore List of Singapore-related topics - Hotels. List of hotels in Singapore Conrad Centennial Singapore ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Health Moh
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Committees/Councils. Singapore Pharmacy Board (SPB) Specialists Accreditation Board Orga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Religion
Main article: Religion in Singapore Buddhism in Singapore Christianity in Singapore Hinduism in Singapore Islam in Singapore Taoism in S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Community Development Youth And Sports Mcys
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments. Emergency Preparedness Unit Feedback Unit Organisational Development Unit O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Defence Mindef
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies Defence Management Group...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Education Moe
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Compulsory Education Unit Corporate Communications Division Corpora...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Finance Mof
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Accountant-General's Department Corporate Development Corporate Ser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of The Environment And Water Resources Mewr
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. 3P Network Division Corporate Development Division Facilities and O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Science And Technology
List of Singapore-related topics - Internet. .sg .com.sg .org.sg ... See also:List of Singapore-related topics, List of Singapore-r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Transportation In Singapore
Main article: Transport in Singapore List of Singapore-related topics - Air Transport. Asian Aerospace Cargo airline List of airports ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Trade And Industry Mti
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Capability Development Group Corporate Development Division Departm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Culture
Main article: Culture of Singapore 5 C's of Singapore List of Singapore-related topics - Architecture. Architecture of Singapore Chi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of Manpower Mom
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Departments/Divisions. Corporate Services Group Foreign Manpower Management Division Incom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Sports
List of Singapore-related topics - Events. 117th IOC Session 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1960 Summer Olympics medal cou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Communications And The Media
List of Singapore-related topics - Communications. Main article: Communications in Singapore Infocomm Development Authority of Singapo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Organisations Of The Singapore Government: Encyclopedia Ii - Organisations Of The Singapore Government - Ministry Of National Development Mnd
Organisations of the Singapore Government - Committees. Community Improvement Projects Committee Community Improvement Projects Execut...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Light Rapid Transit Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Light Rapid Transit Singapore - Rolling Stock
The trains on the Light Rapid Transit are fitted with rubber tyres, rather than steel wheels, on specially-constructed guideways where it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In The Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University Far Eastern University University of the Philippines University of San Carlos University of Santo Tomas ......   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In New Zealand
University of Canterbury University of Otago University of New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington ... See also:List of academic ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In Singapore
National University of Singpore Nanyang Technological University ... See also:List of academic coats of arms, List of academic coats of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In The United Kingdom
University of Birmingham University of Bristol University of Chester University of Cambridge Durham University University of Exeter Unive...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Schools In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Schools In Singapore - Pre-university Schools
List of schools in Singapore - Junior Colleges JC. These offer 2-year courses leading up to the GCE A-level examination. See also List ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Schools In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Schools In Singapore - Secondary Schools
Secondary Schools: these offer 4-year courses leading up to the GCE O-level examination.* * Excluding privately (owned/funded) schools. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In Korea South
Korea University Seoul National University Yonsei University ... See also:List of academic coats of arms, List of academic coats of arm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In Japan
Aoyama Gakuin University Keio University Kwansei Gakuin University Rikkyo University ... See also:List of academic coats of arms, List ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Organization
Cornell University - Academic units. Cornell is a private institution, receiving most of its funding through tuition, research grants, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Association Of Commonwealth Universities: Encyclopedia Ii - Association Of Commonwealth Universities - History
In 1912, the University of London took the iniative to assemble 53 representatives of universities in London to hold a Congress of Univer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - The Campuses
Cornell University - Main campus. Cornell's main campus is located on the eastern hill of Ithaca, New York, overlooking the city. Day H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Academics
For the undergraduate class of 2009, 27.1% of applicants were admitted. Over 88% of them graduated in the top 10% of their high school cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Academic Coats Of Arms - Academic Institutions In Canada
McGill University McMaster University Queen's University, Canada Royal Military College of Canada Ryerson University Université de Sherb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - Alumni
As of 2005, Cornell University counted over 230,000 living alumni[33]. The Office of Alumni Affairs and Development sponsors a wide varie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Schools In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Schools In Singapore - Technical Schools
List of schools in Singapore - Institute of Technical Education. The Institute of Technical Education campuses were reorganised under t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Schools In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Schools In Singapore - Universities
See also List of universities in Singapore List of schools in Singapore - Singaporean universities. Nanyang Technological University N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Light Rapid Transit Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Light Rapid Transit Singapore - History
Light Rapid Transit Singapore - Conception. The concept of having rail lines which could bring people from door to door without requiri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Graduate Academics
Unlike most colleges and universities around the world, at MIT the graduate population outnumbers the undergraduate (60% of the student b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Districts And Places
Main article: Districts and places in Singapore List of subnational entities List of Towns, Estates and Neighbourhoods in Singapore Cent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Buildings And Structures
List of Singapore-related topics - Arts venues. Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay Parliament House, Singapore List of Singapore-relate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - History
Main article: History of Singapore 1962 Merger Referendum of Singapore American-British-Dutch-Australian Command Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - Nature
List of Singapore-related topics - Fauna. Asian Koel Eartheater Cichlid Forest Betta Magpie Robin Peacock Bass Whitespot List of Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Culture And Student Life
MIT notes that it has never awarded an honorary degree, and that the only way to receive an MIT diploma is to earn it. In addition, it do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - World Universities Debating Championship - World Universities Debating Council
The World Universities Debating Council consists of every country that competes at the Championships selecting a council delegate (the na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Culture And Student Life
MIT notes that it has never awarded an honorary degree, and that the only way to receive an MIT diploma is to earn it. In addition, it do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Organization
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT's schools. MIT is organized into five schools and one college which contain 26 academic dep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Undergraduate Academics
There is a large amount of pressure in the classes, which have been characterized as "drinking from a fire hose" or "academic boot camp."...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Graduate Academics
Unlike most colleges and universities around the world, at MIT the graduate population outnumbers the undergraduate (60% of the student b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - World Universities Debating Championship - The Championship
The Championship is usually held in the days following Christmas, since many of the institutions attending from the Northern Hemisphere w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Architecture
A network of underground tunnels connects many of the buildings, providing protection from the Cambridge weather. The bridge closest to M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Singapore-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Singapore-related Topics - People
Main article: Demographics of Singapore List of Singaporeans Ang Mo Arab Singaporean Chinese Singaporean Eurasian Singaporean Indian Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nanyang Technological University: Encyclopedia Ii - Nanyang Technological University - Mission & Vision
Mission: Educating leaders and advancing knowledge for Singapore and beyond. Vision: To be a Global University of Excellence; steeped in ...   » Read the article