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World Record for the Longest Kebab

Posted by andrew on March 14th, 2007

The students from Multimedia University in Cyberjaya did it. The world’s longest barg kebab that was 2.016km long. But can someone tell me, do you feel proud of this “world class” achievement? The kebab was made up from 3.5 tonnnes of chicken meat worth RM24,000. Think of what RM24,000 could do to help the poor […]

21-year old PhD Holder - From Malaysia

Posted by andrew on March 7th, 2006

A researcher who investigated the mathematics of DNA entanglement has become the youngest student on record to graduate with a PhD from the University of Melbourne.

Free Contact Lenses

Posted by andrew on August 15th, 2005

I just got my first free contact lenses two days ago from Soflens. It’s not too bad, but quite a hassle to put it on and slightly uncomfortable. Maybe this is because it’s my first time wearing a contact lense.
For Malaysians
To get your free contact lense trial pack from Soflens, pay a visit to […]

Haze in Malaysia

Posted by andrew on August 9th, 2005

I took a look at the condition outside of my house, and to my horror, the haze was really really bad. I mean, really serious type of bad. This haze is the worse than the one Malaysia had few years ago due to the same reason, forest burning in Indonesia. But I’m wondering why, the […]

Ugly Malaysian 1

Posted by andrew on July 23rd, 2005

Today, I added this new section to my blog of amusing stuff. Yes, it’s a category for ugly people. Ugly in this context, does not mean “not good looking”, it means people with bad attitude and do stupid stuffs.
To start off this segment, today I met 3 ugly buggers in Malaysia. They were supposed to […]

Malaysian Ringgit and China Yuan Unpegged

Posted by andrew on July 21st, 2005

From BBC News:
China has abandoned its currency’s peg to the dollar and revalued the yuan by 2.2%. It now buys more US dollars than before.
With China both one of the world’s largest exporters of manufactured goods and one of the largest importers of raw materials, the move’s economic impact will be felt worldwide.

BBC News published […]