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(88.7) 2000 US$95.835 Healthcare providers 5.3 Colonial periods The quality of NEWater is monitored by among others an international panel of experts The quality of NEWater exceeds WHO standards for drinking water In 2012 there were four NEWater factories located at the Bedok Kranji Ulu Pandan and Changi next to five water reclamation plants, Count Nogi Maresuke a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and the third governor of Taiwan. 13 External links TIMSS is one of the studies established by IEA aimed at allowing educational systems worldwide to compare students' educational achievement and learn from the experiences of others in designing effective education policy This assessment was first conducted in 1995 and has been administered every four years thereafter Therefore some of the participating educational systems have trend data across assessments from 1995 to 2015. TIMSS assesses 4th and 8th grade students while TIMSS Advanced assesses students in the final year of secondary school in advanced mathematics and physics. With politics against him Raffles finally turned back to the natural sciences He gave a speech regarding the opening of a Malay college in Singapore that heavily involved observations on his years in Southeast Asia and the importance of both the local and the European languages Raffles personally gave $2,000 towards the effort as the East India Company gave $4,000.

Some of the most well-known examples of city-state culture in human history are the ancient Greek city-states and the merchant city-states of Renaissance Italy which organised themselves as small independent centers The success of small regional units coexisting as autonomous actors in loose geographical and cultural unity as in Italy and Greece often prevented their amalgamation into larger national units.[citation needed] However such small political entities often survived only for short periods because they lacked the resources to defend themselves against incursions by larger states (such as Roman conquest of Greece) Thus they inevitably gave way to larger organisations of society including the empire and the nation-state.[need quotation to verify], Main article: Music of Singapore Method data and documentation. New and old Supreme Court buildings The Court of Appeal occupies the 'disc' atop representing the highest level of justice and a modern interpretation of the dome. Television appearances Sport and recreation A teenager in Java wearing traditional Javanese attire: blangkon headgear batik sarong and kris as accessory 1913. Cruise Business Main article: Flora of Singapore 11 Further reading In 1956 the Tunku led a group of negotiators comprising Alliance politicians and representatives of the Malay rulers to London There they brokered a deal with the British for independence The date of independence was set as 31 August 1957 on the condition that an independent commission is set up to draft a constitution for the country The Alliance government was also required to avoid seizing British and other foreign assets in Malaya A defence treaty would also be signed. The TIMSS 1999 Video Study was a study of eighth-grade mathematics and science teaching in seven countries The study involved videotaping and analyzing teaching practices in more than one thousand classrooms In conjunction with the IEA the study was conducted by the US National Center for Education Statistics and the US Department of Education under a contract with LessonLab Inc of Los Angeles California, This "four tap" strategy aims to reduce reliance on supply from Malaysia by increasing the volume supplied from the three other sources or "national taps" Since water demand in 2011 was 380 million imperial gallons (1,700,000 m3) per day Singapore could actually already have been water self-sufficient in 2011 except in years of very low rainfall The official figures downplay the share of reclaimed and desalinated water in water supply and thus the ability of the country to be self-sufficient However the Chairman of PUB admitted in 2012 that water self-sufficiency could be achieved well before the target year of 2061, Japanese army and diplomatic codes Singapore has four official languages: English Malay Mandarin Chinese and Tamil. English is the common language and is the language of business and government and the medium of instruction in schools. Public bodies in Singapore such as the Singapore Public Service (which includes the Singapore Civil Service and other agencies), conduct their business in English and official documents written in a non-English official language such as Malay Chinese or Tamil typically have to be translated into English to be accepted for submission.[citation needed]. 10 See also S$212.074 US$29,866 79 countries and economies participated in the 2018 data collection.