/* Pee or Poo - Break the Taboo Script edited by AQS ===> Amazing Scripter of 06,07,08 */ var facts = new Array(32); //Fact here var author = new Array(32); facts[0] = "Toilet problems in Singapore are wet, dirty, smelly and ladies queuing up all the time"; author[0] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[1] = "Social entrepreneurship will be a sustainable way to solve social problems"; author[1] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[2] = "Psychologically, we have neglected the issue of toilets and pushed the subject into the shadow and deny the existence. Now, it is time to break the taboo"; author[2] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[3] = "Most of the time, we are sitting wrongly. We crouch and our intestines are crumpled and only half comes out while the other half is still stuck"; author[3] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[4] = "Actually, I am not good in planning. I am good in dreaming"; author[4] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[5] = "I dream that everybody who goes to the public toilet, will have an enjoyable trip and goes there not because of necessity only, but because it is also some place that they would love to go"; author[5] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[6] = "So I think that the toilet has to be an enjoyable part of our life"; author[6] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[7] = "Even when there is so much wealth in the world now, 42% of the world population does not have a proper toilet"; author[7] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[8] = "Can you imagine, out of ten people, four people don’t have toilet!"; author[8] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[9] = "People who don’t have toilets suffer from a lot of diseases because hygiene is preventive medicine"; author[9] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[10] = "What I dream is that everybody has a toilet with proper sanitation"; author[10] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[11] = "Two million people die of diarrhoea every year and they are mostly children of under five years old"; author[11] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[12] = "There is not enough emphasis on proper sewerage disposal as compared to issues such as AIDS and global warming"; author[12] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[13] = "We have an existing problem that is not addressed for one simple reason - people are not talking about it. When people don’t talk about something, the problem cannot be solved"; author[13] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[14] = "A truly well-designed toilet is a welcome place of rest and utility"; author[14] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[15] = "A clean and aesthetically pleasing, not to mention safe public toilet leaves the user with a positive opinion of the city as a whole"; author[15] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[16] = "Public toilets are generally associated with cold, often anti-hygienic spaces that forment delinquency, perversion and vandalism"; author[16] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[17] = "Bathrooms not only form part of our everyday life but also reflect the evolution of our hygiene, as well as expressing our cultural identities to such an extent that they form part of the history of civilization"; author[17] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[18] = "The needs of a male user are not the same as those of a woman, child, senior citizen or handicapped person - and the design of a lavatory must take these characteristics into account"; author[18] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[19] = "It is a proven fact that a well-structured bathroom fosters communication and improves the working environment, thereby also enhancing the performance of the labor force"; author[19] = "Cristina del Valle Schusterm, author, Public Toilet Design"; facts[20] = "How different is a millionaire from a pauper? Everyone is made equal, we all have to go to the toilet on the average of 6 times a day"; author[20] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[21] = "Good, clean toilets are associated with good health, good manners, good upbringing, good housekeeping and civilisation"; author[21] = "Najib Razak, Deputy Prime Minister, Malaysia, speech at the National Toilet Expo and Forum 2006"; facts[22] = "Aim properly"; author[22] = "Message from a toilet cleaner"; facts[23] = "We need to put the word shit into people's mouths"; author[23] = "NGO Water Aid policy director, Stephen Turner"; facts[24] = "The International Year of Sanitation is our big chance. We have to agree on 2-3 messages and not tell 140 different stories to politicians and journalists"; author[24] = "Executive director of Water Sanitation and Supply Collaborative Council, Jon Lane"; facts[25] = "We have to talk about it. We used to not talk about AIDS, and then people started dying from it. It's the same thing with sanitation"; author[25] = "Student Jennifer Akello"; facts[26] = "And you know, the pitholes can be so disgusting. Sometimes the holes are so big that children fall inside. I tell you – they're horrible!"; author[26] = "Nabukeera Hanipher"; facts[27] = "When we introduced our new toilets, people were laughing at us. But now, they admire us"; author[27] = "Sister Noellina Birungi Namusisi"; facts[28] = "There is enough money around. The key issue is how to direct it"; author[28] = "States consultant Gert de Bruijne"; facts[29] = "AIDS is sexy, toilets are not. We attract media and politicians by mixing crazy happenings and serious facts"; author[29] = "Jack Sim, founder, Restroom Association of Singapore (RAS) & World Toilet Organization (WTO)"; facts[30] = "Those who believe sanitation goals can be achieved within a decade are building castles in the air"; author[30] = "Scientist Ausaf Rahman"; facts[31] = "Very few people are aware that it's futile to immunize children who are later going to die from diarrhea"; author[31] = "Under-Secretary General of UN-Habitat, Dr Anna Tibaijuka"; function randomFact() { var index = Math.floor(Math.random() * facts.length); if (document.getElementById && document.getElementById("fact")) { var box = document.getElementById("fact"); var fact = document.createTextNode("\" " + facts[index] + " \""); while(box.firstChild) box.removeChild(box.firstChild); box.appendChild(fact); box.appendChild(document.createElement('br')); box.appendChild(document.createElement('br')); box.appendChild(document.createTextNode(author[index])); } }ument.createElement("a"); href.setAttribute("href", url[index]); href.setAttribute("rel", "external"); href.setAttribute("class", "external"); href.setAttribute("className", "external"); var text = document.createTextNode("Open External Link!"); box.appendChild(document.createElement("br")); box.appendChild(document.createElement("br")); box.appendChild(href); href.appendChild(text);*/ } }