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2 years after the famous slideshow...

Today is the much talked about Earth hour; Singapore is finally taking more concrete steps; as opposed to last year when our authorities actually tested the F1 race lights along the padang that very same time we were urge to switch off the lights!(read my previous blog on our very first F1); coincidentally, i was recommended this very insightful website of intelligent people talking and here's one for Earth Hour



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