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    Monday, May 5, 2008

    This are the research done for Week 2 Practical.

    Activity 1

    Personal Website:
    http://genuir.wordpress.com/

    This is a personal website where the user share his thoughts on the impact for the IR to Singapore's economy. It provides the user very own perspective of the IR.

    Organisational Website:
    http://www.smartinvestor.com.sg/

    A organisational website which discusses about the IR and the restrictions that it will have to prevent excessive gambling so that the IR would bring about more good than harm. It also emphasis that the IR is not all about casinos it is also a resort meant which could attract tourists, executives or families.


    Activity 2


    1. Which search facility/ies did you use?

    Search engines: Google and Yahoo Search!

    2. Write down all the keywords you had used for searching the resources. Identify those keywords that yield relevant or better search results.

    Keywords: IR, impact, Singapore, tourism.

    3.What are the major differences between the two types of websites?

    The organizational website provides a more general view of things , while the personal forums shows a more detail perspective of the issue and there are also criticisms as of compared to organizational website.


    Activity 3


    -APA citation of the above websites-

    Gen(2008, May 2). “Gen's Blog", homepage.” Retrieved May 11, 2008
    URL:
    http://genuir.wordpress.com/

    Smart Investor Pte Ltd. (2001). “Smart Investor", homepage.” Retrieved June, 2005
    URL:
    http://www.smartinvestor.com.sg/livingconcepts.asp?livconid=408






    *The IRs are coming to town*
    7:57 PM