taionn
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consulting |
| Occupation | Civil & Structural Engineer |
| Location | Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Introduction | 刘泰安 (Ir. Lau Tai Onn B.Eng.(Civil)(S'pore),P.Eng.,MIEM,MCIE,MCICHE) 祖籍广东四会，1955年在马来西亚怡保出生，在吉隆坡成长。1973年吉隆坡循人中学高三毕业，1975年拉曼学院大学先修班毕业，1980年新加坡大学土木工程系毕业。先后任职于大马公共工程局(JKR)、5家工程顾问公司，1988至1989年期参与台北捷运工程结构设计，2017年中退休。自1984年起在国内各中文报章或杂志撰写时评，包括在《亚洲周刊》发表“读者来函”，2000年起主要在《南洋商报》发表时评。从2007/2008年度直至2020/2021年连任大马工程师学会（IEM）的资讯及出版常设委员会秘书。2022年11月起不定期为內容集聚平台NEWSWAV撰稿。 Born in 1955 in Ipoh, Malaysia and raised in Kuala Lumpur. Graduated with B.Eng (Civil) from the University of Singapore in 1980. Served in Public Works Department (JKR) and five engineering consulting firms as civil/structural engineer, including a short stint in Taiwan involved in Taipei MRT/MCTS structural design from 1988 to 1989; retired in mid 2017. Avid writer in Chinese language contributing political/social commentary articles to various local vernacular newspapers and magazines since 1984. A column/opinion page writer for Nanyang Siang Pau since 2000. Served as the secretary of the Standing Committee on Information and Publications of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) continuously from 2007/2008 until 2020/2021. Also a wavmaker for online content aggregator NEWSWAV since November, 2022. |
| Interests | Reading, Writing, Blogging, Internet-Surfing, Music, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, and etc. etc. |
| Favorite movies | The Sound of Music, The Lost Horizon, 2001 A Space Odyssey, My Fair Lady, Towering Inferno, Saturday Night Fever, Grease, series of: James Bond, Indiana Jones, Rocky, Harry Potter, comic heroes like: Superman, Spiderman, Batman, and many more. |
| Favorite music | Je t'Aime Moi Non Plus (instrumental version), Make It with You (Bread), We've Only Just Begun (Carpenters), I Started A Joke (Bee Gees), Summer Breeze (Ray Corniff Singers), Best That You Can Do (Christopher Cross), Careless Whisper (Wham), My Heart Will Go On (Celine Dion), Walk On By (Dionne Warwick), All Night Long (Lionel Ritchie), True (Spandau Ballet), California Dreaming (Mamas and the Papas), Kiss Me Goodbye (Petula Clarke), I'll Never Fall in Love Again (Bobby Gentry), All Kinds of Everything (Dana), and many others |
| Favorite books | Any thought-provoking books. |