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UK withdraws Malay terrorist ad

This was the response from the MSM obtained from the BHC. KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The British High Commission here has agreed yesterday to withdraw an advertisement posted in the British Defence Ministry's website which portrays Malays as terrorists. Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri said the action was taken following complaints from Malaysia. "The ministry has also instructed the Malaysian High Commission in London to obtain further clarification on the matter from the...

Conquering Niches

I'm sure that you've heard about how many start up companies fail when they first begin, and the reason that most (if not all) of their failures is because they don't create a good fountain to build on. If we start right, it is easy to go right all the time. But if we start wrong, it's much harder to go back and get it right. So please pay close attention, get out your pen and pencil, and let's get to work. When you first start, you need to decide which niche are you going to conquer. When I...

Dotster: Domain Goodness

Dotster who is 8 years old operating now is one of the largest domain name registrars with 3 million domains under it's flagship. They are one of the very first to offer discounted pricing back then with service range that includes free domain management services, free domain parking, free SpamShield, free TransferLock, and free ownership transfers. [ad#ga_posts]Dotster who is ICANN-accredited allows their customers can also add features like WHOIS privacy, e-mail services, web hosting, SSL...

RMC’s Disturbing Ads

Saw this on TV and as a Malaysian I really felt insulted and plonkered by British media. Though I ain't a Malay, this ad really insulted me straight to my face. What this ad trying to tell? Or what does it try to portray? All Malays (and Malaysians) are all terrorists? I believe all Malaysians regardless of race felt insulted. I think Malaysians must unite and criticise the makers of this clip telling them loud and clear, that this kind of trashy propaganda is not needed here. Lets portray...

Make Money Online Without A Website

The title may mislead but don't get that wrong. 'Without a website' suggests that you have no website aimed or targeted for a specific subject that was run by you. The idea of the tips below is to teach you how to use a site as a proxy for a bunch of affiliates that was 'nested' in your domain waiting to make money for you. Here is a proven strategy to make money online without a website: Step 1: Find Affiliate Product Find a product to promote where you make good commission on each...

Big Brother is Watching

They say we are democratic that gave assurance to freedom of speech. But after 50 years of independence, the agencies that was supposed to safeguard our interest as the free people has been utilized like a war-machinery, and I call it hypocracy; KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty-two websites and blogs have been investigated by the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for airing false, pornographic and baseless allegations. Deputy Energy, Water and Communications Minister Datuk...

Ping Them

There are times as a blogger you need to run some diagnostics on your site in terms of load time, identifying glitches that affect load time or perhaps trying to ensure that your site is user friendly enough. I have just stumbled across yet another site diagnostic online available here via Pingdom. The site is simple and. straightforward. All you need to do is to key in your site. Click on the 'Test Now' button and immediately in seconds a chart ill be generated in hierarchy showing whats...

Nothing Wrong With Duplicating Post

Alright, I used to question the 'legality' of this until I stumbled upon John Leger's site that says it is actually OK to duplicate contents, (but of course not in your site). I was referring about the method of sharing your posts (or should I call articles) in the net so that it can be used by others. The advantage is where the users who had your article featured in their site link back to you thus boosting SEO for free without you even ding anything, but of course thanks to your info...

60 Tips To Popularize A Site

Here is a list of 60 tips or ways to launch a new site, promote and popularize it. It is a large network of viral networking and link exchanging out there to execute, but being in this game you need to interact with other sites, bloggers, forumers and almost anything 'webable' to get your site noticed. the list is near comprehensive and they are based on my own experience and other people's too. Read on! If you're launching a new site, write an introduction and submit it to share sites like...

Micro World, Macro Shots

Good weather is a pathway of good shooting opportunities, and that is what have been doing during my recent spare time recently. Armed with my Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX Macro, I did some test shots with some blooming wild flowers in the backyard of my workplace to discover what is within our small world. Small world co-exists with the bigger world and thanks to tools like macro lenses and extension tubes, undiscovered small worlds can be exposed vibrantly decorated with vivid and bright...

Not Your Regular Sex Shop

Signs are very important for a business institution as they form an identity for the organization. Business signboards normally confer details relating to the firm's name, address, and phone number. When people are looking out for a sign relating to business purpose they need to consider some important points. In order to get a unique and appropriate business signboard it is important to highlight the nature of the business. Along with the nature, it is also wise to consider the location,...

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I wasn't born then but my dad was. Bidor was nothing but a small mining and agricultural town with scattered Chinese new villages, remnants of the colonial past. Township was situated at an intersection where two rivers meet and just up north of the intersection lies the main federal trunk road of Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur that divides the township into the east side and west side. The centre of township predominantly Chinese, dwelled in the west and scattered small Chinese new villages including...