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Dreams and Goals

I was in a class yesterday and we come to this part which they were talking about dreams and goals. Well, i have dreams and i have big dreams. Dreams that may seem incredible and unrealistic right now. I had the difficulty to visualise my dreams in the first place. I have a vague but uncertainty that I can achieve it. The seminar made it very clear that each of these dreams can be achieved with we make it smaller, smaller and smaller. So that each time that we try to achieve the smaller dream we will achieve the final dream in time. Also it sets a clear path to enjoy the journey towards your dream. "Alot of people is only interested in the destination, but forgot to enjoy the journey" I forgot where I saw this before, but it made a deep impact in my own ideas and beliefs. I had thrown everything I know about money, everything I know about the nature of the world. Finally i find myself at a point higher then the past. I was puzzled, i mean i have lost knowledge and yet with

Anime Downloads

http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-08-03/singapore-anime-licensor-pursues-illegal-downloaders Allow me to quote from the above link "Odex, one of Singapore's leading distributors of Japanese animation, has begun sending warning letters to parents of users who allegedly downloaded anime without authorization. Odex has been asking parents to discuss their children's behavior with its representatives, and in at least some cases, pay fines of as much as 3,000 Singapore dollars (about US$2,000). Odex's lawyers meet with each person who receives a letter, and decide on the scope and extent of any penalties. Under Singapore law, "willful and significant" downloading of illegal content is a crime punishable by a fine of up to 20,000 Singapore dollars (US$13,000) or up to six months in prison. Some of the anime Odex has licensed include Fullmetal Alchemist , Bleach , D.Gray-man , and Monster . " I am deeply sadden by the fact that starhub is providing