Someone needs to go back to primary school...

• RETARDED_MORON

  22 Apr 10, 12:38

  Mah Bow Tan said:

   

  "...we are a very small city state, land locked; development is important for us, but at the same time, we have to make every effort to conserve what we have. So, this balance, this tussle between development and conservation is even more acute in a city state like ours." 

   

  http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1051689/1/.html

• charlize

  22 Apr 10, 12:51

  Originally posted by RETARDED_MORON:

  Mah Bow Tan said:

   

  "...we are a very small city state, land locked; development is important for us, but at the same time, we have to make every effort to conserve what we have. So, this balance, this tussle between development and conservation is even more acute in a city state like ours." 

   

  http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1051689/1/.html

  You want to question the higher mortals?

   

  You think you are Perseus in Clash of the Titans?

• SBS2601D

  22 Apr 10, 12:54

  

  Maybe after that he'll say his words were taken out of context....

• noahnoah

  22 Apr 10, 12:54

   

  dun ever tink of offending the

  higher mortals

  that they are the great ones ..

  can sux u till dry out and led to death..

   

• charlize

  22 Apr 10, 12:56

  Originally posted by noahnoah:

   

  dun ever tink of offending the

  higher mortals

  that they are the great ones ..

  can sux u till dry out and led to death..

   

  Suck you dry without even biting your neck.

• dukedracula

  22 Apr 10, 15:40

  mis-spoke...he meant to say lock the people to the land.....and have they pay till no end...lol......

• Hound297

  22 Apr 10, 18:25

  From wiki: A landlocked country is commonly defined as one enclosed or nearly enclosed by land.

  So much for being a higher mortal hur hur.

• RETARDED_MORON

  22 Apr 10, 18:44

  To give him credit, he might just be really using the word "landlocked" as a metaphore to describe how Singapore is so closely surrounded by Malaysia and Indonesia, such that any sea around Singapore is practically of little utility.

• jayh272416

  22 Apr 10, 18:46

  Singapore's actually Water-locked.

• SBS2601D

  23 Apr 10, 09:59

  Originally posted by RETARDED_MORON:

  To give him credit, he might just be really using the word "landlocked" as a metaphore to describe how Singapore is so closely surrounded by Malaysia and Indonesia, such that any sea around Singapore is practically of little utility.

  
  He must be lying his ass off then....

  How would he be able to explain PSA and our haranguing over Pedra Branca?

  And our vaunted water and land reclamation?

• Agenda

  23 Apr 10, 10:47

  Or maybe he means singapore is practically land locked such that our land is only this much, or is he?