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13.1 Meritocracy 17 Bibliography In 1824 the entire island as well as the Temenggong became a British possession after a further treaty with the Sultan in 1826 Singapore became part of the Straits Settlements under the jurisdiction of British India becoming the regional capital in 1836. Prior to Raffles' arrival there were only about a thousand people living on the island mostly indigenous Malays along with a handful of Chinese by 1860 the population had swelled to over 80,000 more than half being Chinese. Many of these early immigrants came to work on the pepper and gambier plantations. Later in the 1890s when the rubber industry also became established in Malaya and Singapore the island became a global centre for rubber sorting and export, This generation of proficiency estimates is done using a latent regression extension of the Rasch model a model of item response theory (IRT) also known as conditioning model or population model The proficiency estimates are provided in the form of so-called plausible values which allow unbiased estimates of differences between groups The latent regression together with the use of a Gaussian prior probability distribution of student competencies allows estimation of the proficiency distributions of groups of participating students the scaling and conditioning procedures are described in nearly identical terms in the Technical Reports of PISA 2000 2003 2006 NAEP and TIMSS use similar scaling methods. ; Main article: Shanghai International Settlement 1.3 Central Europe Healthcare $700 billion in outright forwards Bicameral (unicameral in some circumstances). Czech Republic 4 564 6 574 2 Local water supply and first water imports during colonial time (until 1979). . Singapore's economic strategy produced real growth averaging 8.0% from 1960 to 1999 Since the nations independence in 1965 Singapore GDP has amassed an average of a 9.5% increase the economy picked up in 1999 Under Goh Chok Tong the Prime Minister of Singapore after the regional financial crisis with a growth rate of 5.4% followed by 9.9% for 2000 However the economic slowdown in the United States Japan and the European Union as well as the worldwide electronics slump had reduced the estimated economic growth in 2001 to a negative 2.0%!

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