Singapore Banned Chewing Gum

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Across
  1. 4. The country where Pei-yi Yu, a Singaporean student, studied and experienced unpleasant gum encounters
  2. 6. The method of punishment often associated with Singapore, along with the gum ban
  3. 7. A Californian town compared to Singapore due to its cleanliness and policing
  4. 9. The train system affected by gum vandalism in Singapore
  5. 11. The country where it was legal to buy gum near Singapore after the ban
  6. 13. The health-related profession allowed to sell therapeutic gum in Singapore
  7. 15. Singapore's first prime minister who introduced the ban
  8. 16. The company that lobbied to include gum in the U.S.-Singapore free trade agreement
  9. 17. Name of the U.S.-Singapore agreement that partially lifted the gum ban
Down
  1. 1. A policy Lee Kuan Yew focused on to turn Singapore into a "first-world oasis."
  2. 2. An associate professor of law who commented on Singapore's cleanliness and laws
  3. 3. The primary reason Lee Kuan Yew believed chewing gum hindered progress
  4. 5. The country where the chewing gum ban was implemented in 1992
  5. 8. The material used in some gum that is now allowed for therapeutic purposes in Singapore
  6. 10. The name of the journalist who discussed the chewing gum ban with Lee Kuan Yew
  7. 12. A "fine city," referencing the many fines for misconduct in Singapore
  8. 14. One item that you are legally required to flush in public restrooms