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Disclaimer: this is not a dig at honest people like Wong Chin
Disclaimer: this is not a dig at honest people like Wong Chin Huat. Ph.D. programs have fostered a culture that glorifies arcane unintelligibility wh...

Foreigners seem to have a fascination with making an emergency
Foreigners seem to have a fascination with making an emergency landing at Langkawi. This is the umpteenth time Ive seen it mentioned, rather than K.Tg...

There’s “a highly objectionable word which should be removed
There’s “a highly objectionable word which should be removed from our vocabulary in discussions of major events,” and that word is “knew.” ...

James Fallows at the Atlantic talks of The Pulau Langkawi
James Fallows at the Atlantic talks of The Pulau Langkawi possibility which he says makes sense - that the pilots headed for Langkawi because of its l...

The Maldives, Mauritius, Diego Garcia, maybe the
The Maldives, Mauritius, Diego Garcia, maybe the Seychelles...anyone up to a jaunt to nice places looking for an airliner? Unless there is more to th...