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Q1). What are some of the problems involved in separating a conjoined twin?
Q1)Problems such as chest infection which could lead to death. complications and problems with spinal cord are some problems faced after the separation. It is said that the separation of a conjoined twin can leave one with serious brain damage or a major problem of excessive blood loss.
Q2). If you were a part of a conjoined twin, would you rather stay together with your twin for the rest of your life or would you risk both your lives to go for an operation? Why?
Q2) it depends because if there is a good surgeon than I would prefer being separated. Being a conjoined twin does not refer to a very serious problem. I would just have caused some inconveniences.
Q)1. What are big companies doing in order to be more socially responsible?
Q1)the company called 'SingTel' had an energy saving programme to help them reduce and create opportunity's to invite their customers to join in their environmental friendly efforts. DBS is focused on helping children reach their full potential in the areas of learning to make a big difference in their future. Major companies are commited to help the less privileged by raising funds.
Q2). How important it is to be socially responsible? And do you think it is still possible to make a social impact during the recession?
Q2) It helps treat people in the poorer regions of the world, by donating some money it would be able to help people bulid houses and help pay fees for education. It is still possible to make a social impact without spending a large sum of money. eg.the charity walkathon organised and it is able to raise $80,000, having a huge impact towards the Deaf.
Straits Times Reflection 9
Q1). What are some of the things that schools in Singapore are doing in order to take care of the environment?
Q1)Some schools would require students to bring the electricity bills from home to be recorded down (month energy usage) and to educate them to save energy. conservation and climate change is very important.and teach students about recyclable materials.
Q2). Do you think one person's effort in reducing, reusing and recycling will make a difference in saving the environment? What steps have you taken in the effort to save the earth?
Q2)Yes, it would.everyone must understand the importance of saving the environment and the dangers of not saving it, To save water, we should not leave the tap on for too long and take short baths (5-10mins). To save electricity, we should switching off all lights, fans and any other electronic appliances when not in use. do not to use air-cons frequently because using it would require a lot of electricity (it is fine if at 25degrees)
Q1. How does the treatment programme of the Singapore Prison Service help sex offenders?
Q1)It helps them learn about the way they think and what their actions can cause them. It also teaches them to think through what they are doing is safe .
Question 2. Do you think that sex offenders should be given a second chance in the society? State your reasons.
Q2) Yes.it depends if they want to improve and change to a better and civilized person. Giving them a second chance also means giving them hope to start afresh and prove that they had changed for the better. sending them to prison would be good if they continue to have that problem when a person is isolated from the rest the person would reflect and think about what they have done is correct ,most of them would be afraid and would not want to commit such an offence again.
