the inconvenient truth, i'm afraid.

Congratulations to NTU. Probably now they will finally get mentions in the Sunday Times Investor Profile column, under 'What's your worst investment to date?'

Whatever happened to the research direction, which happened to be amongst the worst-performing.

Nothing quite like pulling the rug from underneath your feet when you're about to intern or graduate. Let's stop fighting over which school has that higher pay packet for their newly-minted graduates now, eh?

Now, how about 'NTU punching above its weight?' Isn't that something nice, to go with the little one that could...