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Down Undercover: An Englishman In Australia
Down Undercover: An Englishman In Australia
PART I: ARRIVAL An Englishman in Australia feels oddly at home. A stroll down the clean, wide pavements of Adelaide will carry frequent snatches of British accents to him on the wind, and his turns of phrase, slang and
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As I mentioned in my last post, Singapore is in a great location to travel to other countries. Two weeks ago we had our Spring Break, locally referred to as recess week, so I took the opportunity to travel around
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As the semester here is coming to an end, I’ll write a bit about the academic part of the exchange. School of Computing and NUS for that matter, is one of the best in Asia, so naturally I had to
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It’s only 3 weeks left till the end of semester and all the deadlines are accumulating towards the end. Can’t believe the time here passes so quickly. I remember just arriving and suddenly it’s already end of semester. I have
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After a lot of uncertainty and minute fears, Radek and I finally met each other and took off towards what could possibly be the best academic year so far. Especially for me, since I’m doing my last year here. The flight was
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