Posts Tagged as ‘women’

April 5, 2009

If you have it, flaunt it: why more women are dressing sexier than ever

As the saying goes, women are obsessed with beauty as men are with money and power. At a glance, it seems like the two gender are attracted to different things, but a closer look will reveals that women are trying to charm men with her beauty while men are trying to win women through his [...]

March 8, 2009

The Curious Stress of NTU residents

I graduated from NTU with masters degree last year. When I was at NTU, I did not feel the pressure cooker environment highlighted in the media due to recent stabbing incident by an Indonesian-chinese student (David Hartanto Widjaja). However, when I looked back in the past two years, there are some shocking incidents:

NTU don found [...]

June 24, 2008

Girls – Thou Shall Obey (Without Thinking)

Based on over 20 years of personal observation, women are compelled to obey by Power / Authority. If you have worked long enough, I’m sure that you had encountered a female colleague who was following the procedures word by word regardless of situation. I’m not saying this is wrong, but I’m a true believer in “desperate situation [...]

June 19, 2008

Innocent Victim or Cunning Lady?

Newpaper published a story about a female blogger, referred as Amy (24), was molested by an engineer, referred as Jim (34), during a recent trip to South Korea. The opinions of netizens can be seen as continuum, with one side supporting Amy to be strong, while the other side faulting her for leading Jim into [...]

June 11, 2008

How to win a girl’s heart, and lies that guys should know

A girl is always fascinated by money. The confusion comes when a girl said that “I don’t need money, I want happiness (or love)”. The next thing you know, she is attached with a successful man, with big title (e.g. Sales Director, Regional Manager, CEO, etc) and fancy car (e.g. BMW, Ferrari, Mercedes). You protested [...]

June 11, 2008

How girls solve problem in office, and what guys should know

Based on my experience, this is what girls do to solve relationship issue in office:
· Seek help from someone (usually guys), making use of their communication skills: pleading (“please pity me”)
· Refer to boss. This is due to their need for ‘security’. The girls see their boss as someone with authority, power, and all-knowing [...]

June 10, 2008

Girls’ Big Spending during Great Singapore Sale (GSS)

On 9 June 2008, My Paper published an article titled “Splurge on Luxury Brands during GSS”. The article cited two examples that caught my attention:

1. Ms Alison Lim, 36, Managing Director of a public relations firm, has staved off buying luxury goods since January because she wanted to invest her money instead of spending [...]