Using SIBOR is more common in the Asian region and set by the Association of Banks in Singapore ( ABS ).

`` E '' stands for `` execution '' -- the moment a `` go order '' would unleash an American nuclear strike.

Cardboard noisemakers, substitutes for the unavailable tin models, were being hawked and bought at makeshift stands every few yards along Broadway, and one's ears were continually serenaded by the horns' rasps and bleats.

the attitudes of a U.N. delegate who experiences difficulty in finding adequate housing in New York City, or of a foreign diplomat in similar circumstances in our Capital, can easily be directed against the United States and all that it stands for.

More stands on the margins of modernity for one reason alone -- because he wrote Utopia.

Babe Ruth, as he always did in the Stadium, played right field to avoid having the sun in his eyes, and Tommy Thevenow, a rather mediocre hitter who played shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals, knocked a ball with all his might into the sharp angle formed by the permanent stands and the wooden bleachers, where Ruth could not reach it.

water is Af and the H stands for hydrogen ; ;

Against this invincible determination to communize the whole world stands a group of nations unable to agree on fundamentals and each refusing to make any sacrifice of sovereignty for the common good of all.

For all practical purposes, the West stands disunited, undedicated, and unprepared for the tasks of world leadership.

Implements of wood and iron are available for close and hasty combat no matter where a man stands.

The others, the ones in the stands, were spellbound, for hearing the mayor was for them like listening to a symphony was for sophisticated folks in New York City.

There was a crowd in the stands for a change and the sun was hot.

John Philoponus stands out for having attempted a fundamental critique of Aristotle's views on the eternity of the world, movement, and other elements of Aristotelian thought.

The Canadian Aboriginal syllabics are also an abugida rather than a syllabary as their name would imply, since each glyph stands for a consonant which is modified by rotation to represent the following vowel.

An abjad is a type of writing system where each symbol always or usually stands for a consonant, leaving the reader to supply the appropriate vowel.

Alpha also stands for thermal expansion coefficient of a compound in physical chemistry.

The win-loss ratio in Ashes Tests ( up to and including the 2011 series ) stands at 123 wins for Australia to 100 wins for England, with 87 draws.

Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, with one theory stating that it is named after the spouses of the city's founders and for the stands of trees in the area.

There are various accounts concerning the origin of the settlement's name ; one states that Allen and Rumsey decided to name it for their wives, both named Ann, and for the stands of burr oak in the of land they purchased for $ 800 from the federal government at $ 1. 25 per acre.

** The L stands for Linux affinity

The " ST " officially stands for " Sixteen / Thirty-two ", which referred to the Motorola 68000's 16-bit external bus and 32-bit internals.

The resultant siege mentality is due to Singapore ’ s geographical weaknesses, mistrust of Malaysia and Indonesia due to historical baggage, and from how it stands out as a " little red dot in a sea of green ", as then-President Habibie of Indonesia put it.

Due to its success in its primary markets, Maxim has expanded into many other countries, including Argentina, Canada, India, Indonesia, Israel, Belgium, Romania, the Czech Republic, France ( marketed under " Maximal "), Germany, Bulgaria, Brazil, Chile, Greece, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia ( where it stands now as the most popular men's magazine ), Serbia, the Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, Ukraine and Portugal.

In 1970, the site on which UWCSEA's Dover Campus now stands was occupied by the St John's Army School, run by the British Army, but in the light of British military withdrawal from Singapore in 1971, it was due to be vacated.

The Sook Ching Centre site memorial stands at Hong Lim Complex in Chinatown, Singapore | Chinatown.

The detailed account of life in Geylang during and immediately after the war, the visits to Haw Par Villa, the types of food and services available among the main truck road toward Changi and all of its varied businesses ( including the sex trade ) stands at back of the reasons why prostitution, while officially illegal and outlawed in the Singapore constitution, is nevertheless seen as an accessible, public expedient and necessarily so in view of the large numbers of single male foreign workers and expatriates on the island.

* POSB of Singapore, stands for Post Office Savings Bank.

For six years, O ' Donnell held the record for the fastest half-century in One Day Internationals ( 18 balls v Sri Lanka, Sharjah, 1990, until Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya scored 50 from 17 balls v Pakistan at Singapore on 7 April 1996 ), a record which still stands.

The hill stands at an altitude of 164. 63 metres ( 537 ft .) and is the highest point in the city-state of Singapore.

Service, which supposedly stands for " Outstanding aNd Exceptional Service ", it hopes to drive a positive service culture amongst its frontline staff at Singapore Changi Airport.

A Certis CISCO auxiliary police officer stands guard beside an Armored car ( valuables ) | armoured truck while his colleagues deliver high-valued goods to and from commercial clients at Change Alley ( Singapore ) | Change Alley, Singapore.

In Singapore and Malaysia, these stands have become so successful that many have chosen to set up shop more permanently in a Hawker center.

The land where St Andrews Church ( see St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore ) stands was also donated by him.

It stands at with a waterfront promenade that allows for scenic walks stretching from the city centre to the east of Singapore.

The Singapore Memorial, known locally as the Kranji War Memorial, stands over the war cemetery with the names of 24, 346 Allied soldiers inscribed on its walls.

Many systems in East and Southeast Asia such as Taipei and Singapore are called MRT which stands for Mass Rapid Transit.

Boon Lay is a residential precinct in Jurong, named after Chew Boon Lay, a prominent businessman in the late 19th century and early 20th century who owned the land where the precinct stands, when a requisition of 1. 012 km² of land from his estate was done by the war department of the then colonial government of Singapore, leading to the growth of Boon Lay Village in the 1940s, with a population of about 420 in the early 1960s.

The Land Transport Authority ( LTA ) has also implemented several taxi stands around the city as designated points along busy main roads since taxi drivers are not allowed to pick up or drop off passengers within the Central Business District ( CBD ) area in Singapore, where buses ply daily from 7am to 10pm except on Sundays and Public Holidays to ensure the safety of passengers, taxi drivers and other road users, except at the designated taxi-stops.

It also allows our students to develop an awareness of where Singapore stands in the global arena.

As of May 2010, the total Union Membership figure in Singapore stands at 555, 000.

A soldier from the 5th Division stands guard over Japanese prisoners who surrendered during the Japanese occupation of Singapore | liberation of Singapore.

NBK also stands out in terms of its local and international network, which includes branches, subsidiaries and representative offices in Geneva, London, Paris, New York, Singapore, and China, alongside its regional presence in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Turkey.