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NOV 2011 - M2 - Issue 24

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QUOTE OF THE DAY (06 February 2012): If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance! - Anonymous

Are you affected positively by Malaysia's economic growth?

YES

43%

57%

Are you affected positively by Malaysia's economic growth?

Is technology the currency of the future?

Is 'cloud' computing the technology of the future?

Should our seatbelt laws be updated?

Do we have the infrastructure to become a total digital economy?

Do you use the 'cloud' for storing files and documents?

Are you optimistic that global economies will work together to prevent a double-dip recession?

Are you concerned about the global economic situation?

Do you buy gold as part of your investment portfolio?

Do you think President Obama should be voted back into the Whitehouse?

Have you noticed an overall increase in consumer spending?

Are the current celebrations slowing up business?

Was Steve Jobs' decision to resign as CEO a smart move?

Do you feel that the global economy is more volatile now than before the credit crunch a few years ago?

Do you think gold will hit the US$2000-an-ounce mark?

Do you think the Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia alliance will continue amicably?

Do you feel we are close to a property bubble burst?

Should oil palm growers be legislated to be sustainable?

Is the electricity sector becoming a law unto themselves?

Is the cost of healthcare too high?

Do you have an emergency survival kit?

Are you concerned about fuel efficiency for vehicles?

Should Gadafi be allowed to stay in Libya?

Do you agree with awarding Civil Servants bonuses?

Will the Euro Zone crisis greatly affect our economy?

Are we becoming a nation of 'wasters'?

Is CIMB Bank's target of 200,000 customers for its CIMB Youth accounts achievable?

Should national training have a time limit?

Should the minimum wage be increased?

Is the Bank of Thailand's benchmark interest rate rise of 3% unreasonable?

Are the stricter guidelines for Fund Management companies long overdue?

Is the future of retailing online?

Are interest rates out of control?

Would you sign a petition protesting against the rising price of fuel?

Should the government take over the bus companies?

Is the 5/95 housing loan scheme a better option?

Is the increase in petrol prices having an affect on your finances?

Are you happy about the Bin Laden result?

Will you be purchasing any royal wedding memorabilia?

Should the government focus more on manufacturing within the country?

Do you agree with water tariffs?

Is the increase in property prices a positive rise?

Do you agree with Members of Parliament pursuing their post-graduate studies while in office?

Do you think the property market will soften anytime soon?

Do you agree with luring overseas workers back with a 15% tax rate?

Is it fair that top jobs are only considered for those who write and speak English well?

Do you make business decisions based on the social consciousness of a company?

Should the poco-poco dance be banned?

With rising prices are you more considered about discretionary spending?

Should we still go ahead with plans for nuclear power?

Do you agree with the minimum of RM24,000 required before you can get a credit card?

Should we proceed with nuclear energy plans?

Do you think the act of 'caning' is barbaric and should be banned?

Is nuclear energy still a viable option?

Will you continue to watch Two and a Half Men in its new season?

Do you agree with imposing higher foreign equity limits in local banks?

Do you agree with France enforcing a total ban on full face veils?

Should 'debt collectors' be employed to gather outstanding fines?

Do you agree with the government recruiting foreign workers?

Will the increase in petrol prices greatly affect your business?

Is it getting tougher to be in business?

Do you agree with banning shisha smoking at food outlets?

Are you planning to buy AirAsia low fare seats?

Are you as confident as the government of achieving 6% GDP this year?

Is the global price hike going to dramatically compromise our economy?

Was it appropriate to cancel Mohsen Namjoo's concert?

Could 'shoe's be our next major tourism draw card?

Do you agree with a single minimum wage proposal?

Will the effects of a military coup in Egypt have an impact on us?

Do you think we're heading for a 'double dip' recession?

Should we have a standard minimum wage government policy?

Was the ban handed down to the 3 corrupt Pakistan cricketers too lenient?

Would you be able to cope with a major storm like Yasi?

Is government doing enough to get our people out of Egypt?

Will the rise in petrol prices change your transport habits?

Is our frugal spending hurting the economy?

Are you looking forward to the Cricket World Cup?

Is Google setting up an office here a good thing?

Will the surging Chinese economy have growth impact on our economy?

Do you agree with mandatory health checks for lawmakers?

Will Roger Federer win the Australian Open this year?

Do you agree with proxy voting for the upcoming elections?

Have you seen evidence of economic growth in the region?

Is electricity more important than communication lines for outlying areas?

Would you pay to get your online newspapers?

Would you invest in 'bio-fuel' at the moment?

Is 2011 shaping up to be a better year than last year?

Do we need to introduce tougher dog laws?

Do you agree with discounting outstanding fines and tickets if they are paid in full?

Is health and 'protection' an important issue for you?

Is our parliamentary system good enough to be called 'world class'?

Are people being granted resident status too easily?

Should we be injecting more resources/money into our tourism industry?

Do we need more effort into the early detection of dengue?

Should beach buggies and horse rides be banned from all beaches?

Does the PKR need a spring clean and look to introducing new, fresh members?

Does more focus need to be on improving our infrastructure?

Have you started your Xmas shopping yet?

Should getting a car license be tougher?

Is the government doing enough to aid families affected by the floods?

Would you like to see all plastic bags being banned as shopping carriers?

Should all public transport drivers show their relevant licenses at all times?

Does your workplace actively recycle?

Do you prefer the Android system than any previous mobile systems?

Should Education Fund debtors surrender their passports?

Do you think the automated enforement systems will reduce the road toll?

Should more money be spent on Education?

Do you agree with a free trade pact between ourselves and India?

Do you regularly buy organic food?

Would your skills be more appreciated overseas?

Are you expecting to have more financial restrictions in the upcoming budget?

Could our government facilities be more energy efficient by installing solar powered systems etc?

Are you in support of the cigarette price increase?

Do you think security at the Commonwealth Games is more than adequate?

Should there be tougher regulations on keeping pets?

Is enough focus on sorting the growing traffic concerns in our cities?

Do you think Malaysia Day embraces all aspects of our country and its people?

Do you think the government's new round of reforms are unrealistic?

Are you concerned about our 2 point drop in the World Economic Forum rating?

Should housing loans be cut back?

Do you think we have an attitude of zero action with racial tolerance?

Will bi lateral issues be successfully resolved between us and Indonesia?

Do we have sufficient protection laws for employees?

Does financial success increase your feelings of patriotism?

Do you prefer using a Mac over the popular Windows based systems?

Should the Pakistan cricket team be suspended from further matches until the scandal has been cleared?

Do you think a snap election is on the cards before the end of this year?

Do we have enough tourist activities to attract the super rich adventure seekers?

Is the government clamping down hard enough on white collar crime?

Have you ever had your credit card used fraudulently?

Has mobile technology made life easier for you?

Should saman ekor be abolished?

Should wearing black leggings be banned if they are found to cause dengue?

Are our airlines competitive enough with overseas carriers?

Are we losing some of our best 'brains' to foreign interests?

Have you avoided buying petrol from BP outlets?

Are you happy with the current employment laws?

Do you have an holisitic approach to health care?

Have you learned valuable business lessons from the recession?

Have you noticed a significant increase in your grocery bill?

Have you worked for a company that was a victim of corporate fraud?

Do we need tougher laws to reduce pirated products being produced and distributed?

Do our politicians behave badly?

Should the retirement age be raised to 65?

Do you think the economy is heading for a recession 'dip' ?

Are you happy in your current job?

Do you feel Malaysian made products are quality controlled?

Are you a fan of the Young Imam on television?

Is technology moving faster than you can practically keep up with?

Should we introduce more regulation regarding gambling?

Is our public transport system archaic and inefficient?

Did President Obama make the right call sacking his general?

Do you think we need harsher penalties for piracy crimes?

Do we need a global standard for halal certification?

Do you agree with stricter regulations for students coming into our country to study?

Are you expecting a payrise anytime this year?

Do you actively support the 'buy Malaysian' campaign?

Do you think our refugee laws are too strict?

Are more people 'moonlighting' in order to make ends meet?

Do you have a good relationship with your current bank?

Are you planning to spend a large part of your weekend watching the World Cup?

Do you care that some royals are displaying their family issues publicly?

Do we need tougher warrants-of-fitness laws for all vehicles?

Have you noticed significant price rises in your cost of living?

Do you think Steve Jobs is one of the best CEO's in the world?

Do you actively avoid buying animal tested products?

Has the oil spill off the Mexican coast changed where you now buy your petrol?

Do you agree with the government's proposal of cutting fuel and other subsidies?

Are you happy with what BP is doing about the continuing oil spill near Mexico?

Do you make a serious effort to reduce your fuel consumption?

Will you be buying a 3D television this year?

Are your shopping habits influenced by where the products are made?

Do you think what's happening in Thailand has implications for our country as well?

Are you happy with the service you get from retailers at the moment?

Are the major banks more inclined to provide competitive loans to their customers?

Do you buy luxury brand labels just to impress?

Would you like Sylvester Stallone to do one more Rambo movie?

Do you understand anything about our current climate change policy?

Is there another search engine you prefer over Google?

Do you support nuclear power stations being built in our country?

Do you think traditional values play an important role in modern business practices?

Do you think our government is doing enough regarding climate change?

Are we losing the plot at the moment over certain issues?

Would you still use YouTube if you had to pay a subscription to view it?

Are you an early adopter of new technology?

Are banks right to be pessimistic about investing in green technology?

Do you think our dietary habits as a nation need serious redress?

Are you spending more time at your computer than you have in the past?

Is the government confirming its defense contract money well spent?

Do you get most of your news online rather than from a newspaper?

Have you been affected in any way by the airline cancellations due to the volcanic ash?

Is the F1 Series the best event to be held in this country?

Do we need more businesses to open 24 hours in order to capitalise on the tourism trade?

Are you happy with the governments current economic model?

Will the effects of the current economic growth affect you personally?

Should we support Obama with his crusade against Iran?

Should the government have introduced a goods and sales tax this year rather than next?

Is it great to see Tiger back in action again on the golf greens?

Do you feel well informed about what to do if disaster strikes?

Should we legislate against being a dumping ground for WMD?

Are you concerned about the lack of personal information protection on some websites?

Will you be getting onboard the iPad train and buying the new gadget?

Do you use a business 'mentor' system?

Is our tax money being wrongly spent?

Is more overseas investment the way forward for our economy?

Are the world's top sports teams worth tens of millions of dollars in salaries?

Does our government have adequate infrastructure compared to the rest of the developed world?

Do you think the government rolling out high speed internet to the rest of the country is a good thing?

Switching to an bio-fuel only policy is a good decision?

Do our business leaders need to be more innovative to attract greater investment in our country?

Considering the pending shortage will you make provision to conserve and store drinking water in the near future?

The government needs to give more support to agencies to curb the increase in slum dwellers?

Do you think we're becoming more aggressive as drivers?

Is Tiger Woods attending the Masters Tournament a timely return?

Is the 'Buy Malaysian Products' a campaign worth supporting?

Is enough attention being given to education?

Are we competitive enough as a country on the global landscape?

Are you still taking precautions against the H1N1 virus?

Do you think it should be compulsory for all businesses to have broadband technology?

Do you believe palm oil is the fuel of the future?

Is our economy in better shape now than a year ago?

Do you agree with government assisted bank bail outs?

I think President Obama is fighting an uphill battle in trying to push through his health reforms?

Are you getting excited about the upcoming FIFA World Cup?

Do you feel there is a sense of 'progression' out of the recession?

Is caning an appropriate punishment for some crimes?

Have we lost our passion for doing an honest days work?

Are you still taking flu and cold precautions?

Are you a fan of the Malaysian Open?

Would you be at all affected by airlines taking strike action?

Are you looking forward to seeing Wall St 2 at the movies?

Is Bangkok a safe place to be at the moment?

Do you feel you have job protection?

Are you following the Winter Olympics at the moment?

Are we still focused enough on creating more jobs?

Do you have a more positive outlook for the future?

Do we celebrate our successes enough?

Have you started making your plans for Chinese New Year?

Can you embrace new technology more than you are doing at the moment?

Any interest in the America's Cup racing in Valencia?

Have you had any sort of pay increase in the last year?

Should flags be banned from the Glastonbury Festival?

Are you a fan of American Idol?

Do you regularly use public transport?

Are you currently living a healthy lifestyle?

Has your computer every been hacked?

Are you happy with the service you receive from our government departments?

Is the Health Reform storm in the US a worrying trend for global health?

Are you happy with the current interest rate levels?

Do you have a good employer?

Have you been affected by the uptrend in the property sector?

Do you play any of the games that are provided on your mobile phone?

Did you notice that the cost of living dropped a bit recently?

After a year in office has President Obama created good change for the world?

Do you own and use more than one cellphone at a time?

Do you think our politicians are in tune with the realities of our daily lives?

Is personal debt a major concern for you at the moment?

Will you be making a financial contribution to aid relief in Haiti?

Do you spend more than 3 hours a day watching TV?

Do you have an investment portfolio?

Is education becoming too elitist?

Have you been out to the movies lately?

Does serious crime seem to be dominating the news at the moment?

Are you confident of air travel anywhere at the moment?

As a result of the 'sugar' debate will you change your diet?

Is America on target with getting its economy back on some even track?

Do you feel we are still a long way out of beating the current recession?

Are you feeling positive this year will be politically and economically better than last year?

Are our airport security measures tough enough?

Are their obvious signs that 2010 will be better economically for you?

Is 'swine flu' still a major health threat to the country?

Are you optimistic that next year will be better than the past 12 months?

Do you think the government will achieve ' taking the country to new (economic) heights' in the new year?

Do you feel that crime is on the increase in your neighbourhood?

Have you been contacted by a fake internet bank yet?

Have you had enough of Xmas music?

Have you been following the SEA Games?

Do you think the Copenhagen summit is just adding more hot air to global warming than solving the problem?

Are we promoting ourselves enough as a travel destination?

Do you feel our economy is seeing the benefits of our oil reserves?

Should Tiger lose his sponsorship deals?

Are you a regular user of Facebook?

Are you planning to travel much next month?

Are you busier now than this time last year?

Are you really concerned about climate issues?

Are you surprised by the match fixing scandal in Europe?

Would you pay to read newspapers online?

Should we be so worried about Swine flu?

Have you been affected by the economic downturn?

Do you think Google's Street View maps encroach on people's privacy?

Do you care about APEC?

Do you get regular checkups?

Are you still recycling?

Did you pick Barack Obama would win?

Do you think that the economy will worsen?

Do you think Barack Obama will become the USA President?

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