{"id":775,"date":"2006-04-20T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-20T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maddruid.com\/wp\/?p=775"},"modified":"2006-10-09T20:13:37","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T12:13:37","slug":"773-of-cctv-in-kuala-lumpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=775","title":{"rendered":"[773] Of CCTV in Kuala Lumpur"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is an old news but its effect is of no little consequence. Hugging and kissing in public are deemed as indecent acts<\/a>:<\/p>\n

No kissing please, we are Malaysians!<\/p>\n

PUTRAJAYA: The local government has the power to establish by-laws to prosecute citizens who behave disorderly in public, the Federal Court ruled yesterday.<\/p>\n

Chief Justice Tun Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim, together with Federal Court judges Datuk Alauddin Sheriff and Datuk Richard Malanjum, unanimously held that the Datuk Bandar of Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) was correct to charge two students for behaving indecently by hugging and kissing at Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

With that in mind, perhaps it’s time we all give the mushrooming closed-circuit TV in Kuala Lumpur a more serious consideration? (tag)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Mohd<\/div>\n

The photo was taken near Dayabumi<\/a>. Just across the street from the post office headquarters to be precise.With the moral police winning that case, imagine how they could utilize all those CCTVs in the city. We could be kissing our civil liberties goodbye.<\/p>\n

Oh, wait. It’s unlawful to kiss.<\/p>\n

As a self-proclaimed libertarian, I have this to say: what’s going in our bedroom is none of the government’s concern<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"Mohd \"Mohd \"Mohd<\/p>\n

p\/s – first playoff. Ajax 3 – 0 Feyenoord. w00t! Hail Rosales, Heitinga and Huntelaar! As written in a forum<\/a>, helemaal niets voor Feijenoord<\/em>!<\/p>\n

\"Mohd \"Mohd \"Mohd<\/p>\n

pp\/s – Bloomberg was talking about election in Singapore just now. The host roughly said: “We don’t know who will win in Singapore. Or do we?<\/em>”<\/p>\n

\"Mohd \"Mohd \"Mohd<\/p>\n

ppp\/s – from Foreign Policy<\/a>:<\/p>\n

A survey published in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that 77 percent of the doctoral candidates in the leading departments in the United States believe that “economics is the most scientific of the social sciences.” It turns out, however, that this certitude does not stem from how well they regard their own discipline but rather from their contempt for the other social sciences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Heh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is an old news but its effect is of no little consequence. Hugging and kissing in public are deemed as indecent acts: No kissing please, we are Malaysians! PUTRAJAYA: The local government has the power to establish by-laws to prosecute citizens who behave disorderly in public, the Federal Court ruled yesterday. Chief Justice Tun […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4,17,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-liberty","category-photography","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}