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. From 1943 Japanese troops suffered from a shortage of supplies especially food medicine munitions and armaments largely due to submarine interdiction of supplies and losses to Japanese shipping which was worsened by a longstanding rivalry with the Imperial Japanese Navy The lack of supplies caused large numbers of fighter aircraft to become unserviceable for lack of spare parts and "as many as two-thirds of Japan's total military deaths [to result] from illness or starvation". ! A 15th-century manuscript copy of the Ptolemy world map reconstituted from Ptolemy's Geography (circa AD 150) indicating the countries of "Serica" and "Sinae" (China) at the extreme east beyond the island of "Taprobane" (Sri Lanka oversized) and the "Aurea Chersonesus" (Malay Peninsula). 7.3 Ports and harbours The history of common water supply in Singapore began with the construction of the MacRitchie Reservoir which was built by the British in 1866 The Lower Peirce Reservoir and the Upper Seletar Reservoir were completed in 1913 and 1949 respectively in order to supply the rapidly modernising colonial city with sufficient water In 1927 the municipal leadership of Singapore and Sultan Ibrahim of the state and territories of Johor in neighboring Malaya signed an agreement that allowed Singapore to rent land in Johor and use its water for free The Municipal Water Department under David J Murnane began importing raw water from Gunong Pulai in 1927 and filtered water on 31 December 1929 The water filtration and pipeline capacity from Gunong Pulai was doubled in 1939. Another pipeline was built to return a smaller quantity of treated water to Johor.[citation needed] During the Battle of Singapore in 1942 the Causeway that links Singapore with Malaya and that carries the pipeline was blown up by retreating British troops thus unintentionally destroying the pipeline which left Singapore with water reserves that could last at most two weeks. According to Lee Kuan Yew this was one of his motives to envision water self-sufficiency for Singapore later when he became the city-state's Prime Minister.

For admission to a three-year pre-university course at the Millennia Institute the L1R4 (English + 4 relevant subjects) scoring system is used and students are expected to score below 20 points to be admitted Students may opt for any of the science arts or commerce streams when pursuing a three-year pre-university course, Casualties 11.2.1 Animated illustrations All exchange rates are susceptible to political instability and anticipations about the new ruling party Political upheaval and instability can have a negative impact on a nation's economy For example destabilization of coalition governments in Pakistan and Thailand can negatively affect the value of their currencies Similarly in a country experiencing financial difficulties the rise of a political faction that is perceived to be fiscally responsible can have the opposite effect Also events in one country in a region may spur positive/negative interest in a neighboring country and in the process affect its currency. The Nation has made a remarkable recovery from the 2008 global financial crises In 2010 the nation saw a 15.2% growth rate. Quay cranes: 190 Private healthcare, CAD (C$) The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 sparked controversy over the use and flexibility of inflation nominal anchoring Many economists argued that inflation targets were set too low by many monetary regimes During the crisis many inflation-anchoring countries reached the lower bound of zero rates resulting in inflation rates decreasing to almost zero or even deflation, Demographics 2.2 Conscription 12 External links.