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Anyone who has a child knows the importance of not over-playing your hand. He was up all night playing some game on his smartphone and you feel like saying that if it happens again the phone is gone. Forever. Till he is old enough to buy his own. Till then he can have your old Nokia. ”
It is absolute poverty that you could end, but I think relative poverty is a whole other issue. ”
Healthcare expenses often wipe out families. ”
Even Milton Friedman - doyen of radical free market thought - was willing to consider some government intervention into primary education on the grounds that it is unfair for children to not get a chance in life because they were born to poor parents. ”
Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities. ”
We go fish, we also catch fighting fish, looking for birds and it was for kampong people, the paddy field was our the play field for the children. ”
As a child, the paddy field was my playground. ”
I see my future with my family, with my grandsons and daughters, and I want to look after some welfare institutions I had set up at different places in the country with the help of expatriate Pakistanis. ”
One way to ease liquidity for banks is that the government can buy all highly rated securities held by the banks. Every single bank in the U.A.E. has some sovereign debts in their portfolios. I am not asking them to buy any junk bonds, rather the high quality U.A.E. government debt. ”
I would love to be a mum if I'm blessed to have children. My wife and I have those plans. ”