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Victims of food anxiety

Some of us have become rather obsessive about the religious pristineness of our food and are perpetually on the lookout for whoever may next cause offence.

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Humour will get us through

In the midst of depressing circumstances, it’s all about how we keep our sanity.

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Educating our young ones

If we keep treating our children as infants throughout their school life, we should not be surprised at the consequences.

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Wishing for a better year

Instead of waiting for others to make improvements, maybe we should start by changing ourselves first.

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Misunderstanding the meaning of human rights

Many think it means the right to absolute freedom rather than basic rights such as the right to life, to dignity, to a nationality, to education and to work.

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Focus on the Paris perpetrators

Governments should go after those who committed the bloody violence, but individuals should not blame whole groups of people for this latest tragedy.

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Speak up for our right to speak

Malaysians have a tendency to not appreciate something until we’ve lost it.

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Living amidst the murk

It doesn’t help that along with the deficit in clean breathable air, we also have a major trust deficit.

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A week that saw many old taboos broken

Last week was pretty groundbreaking when it came to getting rid of old taboos, even though they came from unexpected quarters.

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Protest not for protest’s sake

On Malaysia Day, let’s leave the Red Shirts to do their business.

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The inequality of freedoms

I’VE been noticing a disturbing phenomenon recently among my brethren. It is a type of mob behaviour where groups of people will attack a person online, usually female, accusing her of immorality based totally on something superficial, usually her dress.

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That little voice in our head

We all have a conscience which nags us when we have done something we shouldn’t have.

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