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Issue #1, 13 December 2007

People

Against all knocks

In Cairo, wheelchair marathoner Dr William Tan crashed into a donkey. Despite suffering from a fractured rib as a result, the NUS alumnus pushes on with a gruelling seven-continent marathon tour, in a bid to raise awareness of the University's research work into paediatric oncology.
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Season's Greetings!


You are looking at the inaugural issue of Giving Matters, on philanthropy at work at NUS, with latest news, views and exclusive content!

A big thank you to all who have told us what you would like to read.

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Have a great year ahead!

News
Agilent matches staff gifts

Another first for NUS. Alumna Theresa Khoo kicks off Agilent's corporate matching programme to her alma mater. Full Story

Campaign
Have you heard her voice?

Soft spoken and warm, it belongs to a young woman who is full of plans and aspirations for the future. Listen to what she and others like her have to say.
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Exclusive
Restoring the Baba House

See how the idea of restoring and conserving 157 Neil Road, possibly the last surviving Straits Chinese house in Singapore, is brought to life to preserve Peranakan heritage.
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Giving does matter ...
"I believe in the future of this institution and in its mission to be a centre of excellence for research and education in the field of public policy and public management."

 
Dr Li Ka-shing, Chairman of Li Ka Shing Foundation, on the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS

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