Weblog -- Economics & Business -- Friday, 5 April 2002
Friday, 5 April 2002 -- "Be Wild and Hungry Again" -- By Andrew Duffy
The following "extracts" come from an article -- "Be Wild and Hungry Again", by Andrew Duffy -- which appeared in The New Paper on 5 April 2002 ...
- If someone is pointing a gun at you, watch their eyes. That's where you'll see the intention to hurt, and before the bullet leaves the gun, you'll have time to duck.
- Cows are lovely animals. But they're way down the food chain. You can walk up to a cow, stroke its nose, tell it your secrets, and then, should you want to, shoot it dead. Cows have no idea they're in danger.
- China has joined the WTO. It's about to become an economic powerhouse. And it's time for Singapore to re-evaluate its place in the food chain. ... We need to get wild and hungry again, alert to risks and dangers, otherwise we'll be like cattle to the slaughterhouse.