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Reception The Time (Dirty Bit)

1 reception 1.1 critical response 1.2 comparisons deadmau5 1.3 commercial performance reception critical response simon vozick-levinson of entertainment weekly praised song s catchiness, felt failed meet standards of previous singles boom boom pow , gotta feeling . franke previte, won academy award co-writing (i ve had) time of life , complimented black eyed peas sample usage, saying, reconfirms me song cross-generational. song has crossed on next generation in huge way. willa paskin of new york, however, criticized choice of sample , disappointed chorus, feeling shoehorned rest of song . todd martens of los angeles times called time (dirty bit) assertive party song of year . digital spy s nick levine gave review of 3 stars out of five, disliking many elements constituted song. independent s simon price criticized sampling on track, calling low quality attempt satisfy listeners. comparisons deadmau5 after receiving twitter messages song similarity own work, deadmau5 compared...

Career Koh Poh Koon

1 career 1.1 political career 1.1.1 punggol east by-election (2013) 1.1.2 member of parliament (2015–present) career koh founding director of colorectal cancer genomic health service @ singapore general hospital (sgh). prior appointment minister of state, koh medical director , consultant colorectal surgeon @ private practice @ mount elizabeth medical centre, consultant surgeon @ both sgh , changi general hospital. koh had served clinical lecturer @ national university of singapore (nus), , adjunct assistant professor @ duke-nus graduate medical school. interest in medical research has led him serve adjunct clinician scientist institute of bioengineering , nanotechnology of agency science, technology , research (a*star). political career dr. koh officially entered singapore politics in january 2013, when contested in first parliamentary election @ punggol east smc by-election pap s candidate. defeated candidate of workers party, lee li lian. in 2015, koh contested in general elections...

Role Prime Minister of the Netherlands

the hague s binnenhof. ministry of general affairs in centre, on centre left hexagonal tower, named het torentje, office of prime minister. the prime minister chairs weekly meetings of council of ministers , has power set agenda of these meetings. prime minister minister of general affairs (minister van algemene zaken), takes important role in coordinating policy , responsible government information service (dutch: rijksvoorlichtingsdienst). prime minister responsible royal house , has weekly meeting king on government policy. informally prime minister functions face of cabinet public. after meetings of cabinet on friday, prime minister hosts press conference on decisions of cabinet , current affairs. prime minister has functions in international affairs, attending european council every 6 months , maintaining bilateral contacts. prime minister s office hexagon shaped tower, named little tower (torentje), in binnenhof in hague. official residence (which used official functions) cat...

Suzerainty to the United States Economy of Puerto Rico

puerto rico subject commerce , territorial clause of constitution of united states and, therefore, restricted on how can engage other nations, sharing of opportunities , limitations state governments have, albeit not being one. puerto rico subject different treaties , trade agreements ratified united states, other laws enacted @ federal level.

Public finance Economy of Puerto Rico

1 public finance 1.1 monetary policy 1.2 public debt 1.3 taxation public finance monetary policy puerto rico not have local coin, using instead united states dollar local , currency. because of this, puerto rico not control money supply nor interest rates, being subject instead monetary policy of united states particularly operations performed federal reserve system. puerto rico, however, has representative in federal reserve bank of new york through local businessman name of richard carrión, chairman , ceo of popular, inc., has served member of board reserve bank several times. public debt the public debt of puerto rico has grown @ faster pace growth of economy, reaching $46.7 billion in 2008. in january 2009, governor luis fortuño enacted several measures aimed @ eliminating government s $3.3 billion deficit. since 2000, government of puerto rico has experienced 17 consecutive negative cash flows has contributed enlargement of public debt, government incurs in new debt in or...

Result and post-conflict events Timeline of the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict

reports of casualties in conflict have been made available variety of sources. media accounts have used figures provided government in gaza or non-governmental organizations. current reports of proportion of killed civilians/militants incomplete, , real-time errors, intentional data manipulation, , diverse methodologies produce notable variations in various sides figures. example, hamas-run interior ministry has issued instructions activists refer casualties innocent civilians or innocent citizens in internet posts. however, b tselem has stated after various groups finish investigations, figures end same. unicef , gaza health ministry reported 8 july 2 august 296–315 palestinian children died due israeli action, , 30% of civilian casualties children; 27 august, total number of children killed had risen 495–578, according ocha , gaza health ministry. in march 2015, ocha reported 2,220 palestinians had been killed, of whom 1,492 civilians (551 children , 299 women), 605 militants , ...

Scoreboards Eurovision Song Contest 2009

1 scoreboards 1.1 semi-final 1 1.1.1 12 points 1.2 semi-final 2 1.2.1 12 points 1.3 final 1.3.1 12 points scoreboards in year s eurovision song contest there few glitches out of 84 total televote counts 2 semi finals , grand final. semi-final 1 no problems reported in first eurovision song contest semi-final. 12 points below summary of maximum 12 points each country awarded in 1st semi-final: semi-final 2 in second semi final, spain s , albania s delays in broadcasting show meant results provided back-up juries. 12 points below summary of maximum 12 points each country awarded in 2nd semi-final: final in grand final, sms voting method used provide hungarian public voting scores televotes not counted due technical problem. norway s jury vote used because technical mistake local telephone operator rendered televotes , sms texts unusable. the full split jury/televoting results announced ebu in july 2009. 12 points below summary of 12 points in final: below summary of split number 1 select...