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Title Section17 2011-11-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration59 2011-11-17 1 A NEARLY 12-hour drinking binge ended tragically for British tourist Sarah Kate Royle, who fell from the top of the four-storey Armadale condominium near Novena last year, a coroner’s inquiry heard yesterday. The 31-year-old, who was based in Australia, died of head injuries three days later59 words
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Article47 2011-11-17 1 A SWARM of bees attacked a group of 75 students of Ngee Ann Polytechnic in the school’s sports complex yesterday morning. Three staff members and 35 students were stung and treated in hospital. All were discharged by early afternoon. L HOME PAGE B147 words
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Article57 2011-11-17 1 ASEAN has agreed to allow Myanmar to chair the regional grouping in 2014, a decision that will be formally endorsed by its leaders at their summit today. The move is seen as a strong signal that Asean welcomes recent political reforms in Myanmar and expect such57 words
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Article61 2011-11-17 1 ITALY’S Mario Monti has unveiled a new, technocratic government tasked with staving off a major political and economic crisis that has brought his country to the brink of economic disaster and endangered the entire euro zone. “It will be a race,” the 68-year-old economist said after61 words
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624 2011-11-17 1 JESSICA CHEAM - 73% invited to pick unit in July; second-timers have lower success rate BY JESSICA CHEAM HOUSING CORRESPONDENT jcheam@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/cheamjessica FIRST-TIME buyers of Housing Board (HDB) flats are finding it easier to get their new homes, according to figures released yesterday by National Develop- ment624 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-11-17 1 This is Singapore teenager Sasha Christian on her way to claiming the SEA Games’ first gold medal in wakeboarding yesterday. The 18-year-old topped the standings with teammate Kalya Kee, making it a 1-2 finish for Singapore. The bronze went to the Philippines. In theST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAIO - 99 words
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Article, Illustration718 2011-11-17 1 KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN - BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN GANGS that try to recruit impressionable youngsters could face tougher penalties under plans to tighten the law. And owners of popular youth hangouts such as computer gaming centres may have to take action to avoid the problem occurring on theirSHIN MIN FILE PHOTO - 718 words
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Article, Illustration859 2011-11-17 1 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com CANBERRA: Making good on his talk of an American pivot towards the East, President Barack Obama said yesterday that United States Marines would be deployed to northern Australia by next year. DuringPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 859 words
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Advertisement99 2011-11-17 1 More reports of child abuse IN MIND YOUR BODY Rare cloth art on display Give workers back their wages REVIEW, PAGE A34 LIFE! PAGES C4&5 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg 201 1 McDonald’s Corporation. DOUBLE99 words
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Article72 2011-11-17 2 WE SAY The Infocomm Development Authority fined M1 for a breakdown in services in May, which the telco is appealing against. In an age when communications and data transmissions are critical for individuals and businesses, telcos must ensure that systems are robust, the infrastructure is adequate and72 words
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COLUMNS
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Article, Illustration35 2011-11-17 2 Given the moral and practical complications surrounding assisted reproduction, Andy Ho says it is time for a law mandating the destruction of frozen embryos after a set period. L REVIEW PAGE A3435 words
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Article, Illustration22 2011-11-17 2 An athlete’s true character may be seen straight after a defeat, says Rohit Brijnath. L SPORT PAGE B1422 words
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Article50 2011-11-17 2 OUR READER SAYS While there is a $2,850 limit on CPF withdrawal for maternity expenses, having a baby can now cost $10,000, says Yee Seu Loong, who suggests that if the Government wants to boost birth rates, it should raise the limit. L FORUM PAGE A3550 words
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Article42 2011-11-17 2 LAST Friday’s report “More space per person despite smaller HDB flats” said the average size of households in 1989 was 4.9. This is wrong. It was 4.9 in 1980, not 1989. We are sorry for the error.42 words
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Article, Illustration839 2011-11-17 2 JONATHAN EYAL - No big intervention, but small efforts under way to hasten Assad’s fall BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com OF ALL the sanctions imposed on Syria since its government unleashed a bloody crackdown on its citizens, the recent actions of the Arab839 words
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Article, Illustration640 2011-11-17 3 KHUSHWANT SINGH - Photos in her camera used to piece together what happened BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg BEFORE she fell from the top of the four-storey Armadale condominium near Novena last year, Briton Sarah Kate Royle had been on a drinking binge. The 31-year-old, whoPHOTO: COURTESY OF ROYLE FAMILY - 640 words
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Article, Illustration323 2011-11-17 3 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: A school minibus with 62 kindergarten children crammed inside crashed head-on with a truck yesterday, killing at least 18 of them, officials said. The children, aged five to six years old, had been squeezed into the bus, which had onlyASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 323 words
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Article, Illustration782 2011-11-17 4 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER, ZAKIR HUSSAIN - Endorsement signals approval of political reforms in the country BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER, ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENTS zubaidah@sph.com.sg zakirh@sph.com.sg NUSA DUA (Bali): Asean has agreed to allow Myanmar to chair the regional grouping in 2014, a decision that will be formally endorsed by its leadersPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 782 words
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341 2011-11-17 4 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - ZAKIR HUSSAIN NUSA DUA (Bali): The chiefs of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer and the Association of Brazilian Beef Exporters were here this week. So, too, were senior management figures from a mining giant and a construction conglomerate. They were the only speakers at341 words
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735 2011-11-17 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA: In a highly symbolic ceremony on board a guided-missile destroyer yesterday, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton underscored America’s military and diplomatic backing for the Philippines as it engages in an increasingly tense territorial disputeASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 735 words
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Article, Illustration644 2011-11-17 6 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: The showdown between Philippine President Benigno Aquino and his predecessor took another dramatic turn yesterday when Mrs Gloria Arroyo pushed back plans to leave the country for Singapore for medical treatment, sayingPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 644 words
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Article, Illustration561 2011-11-17 8 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME: Mr Mario Monti officially took over yesterday as Italy’s new prime minister, unveiling a technocratic government tasked with staving off a financial crisis that has brought the country to the brink of economic disaster and endangered the entire euro zone.REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 561 words
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Article629 2011-11-17 8 ROBIN CHAN - It will be largest stakeholder of China Construction Bank outside Beijing government BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings has bought about one-third of the China Construction Bank (CCB) shares that have been offloaded by Bank of America in recent days, according to reports yesterday.629 words
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Article, Illustration439 2011-11-17 9 Driver had hit five-year-old after she let go grandfather’s hand and rushed across road FIVE-YEAR-OLD Zhao Linqian was eager to attend her piano class and went ahead of her grandfather while crossing Punggol Field Road two years ago. She was hit by aPHOTOS: WONG KWAI CHOW, SHIN MIN FILE - 439 words
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Article, Illustration926 2011-11-17 10 FENG ZENGKUN, MARIA ALMENOAR - Most property owners not concerned about acquisition of land for North-South Expressway BY FENG ZENGKUN, MARIA ALMENOAR zengkun@sph.com.sg mariaa@sph.com.sg OWNERS of properties that are being partially acquired to make way for the new North-South Expressway (NSE) can start filing their compensation claimsST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 926 words
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642 2011-11-17 12 NIRMAL GHOSH - It would cover those 60 and older sentenced to less than 3 years in jail BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: A royal pardon for convicted criminals that could also free former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra from a corruption conviction642 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-11-17 12 REUTERS SHANGHAI: The odds favoured the men as thousands gathered to look for love in Shanghai at the city’s largest-ever matchmaking party, where lonely hearts paid for the privilege of searching for their other half. Organisers said there were three women forREUTERS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 355 words
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Article, Illustration782 2011-11-17 14 Rising yen may force firms to shift production to cheaper locations AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: More Japanese companies are facing a tough choice over whether or not to move production overseas to escape the impact of the relentless rise of the yen, say analysts. According to theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: INTERNET PICTURE AND WACOM - 782 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-11-17 14 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Man asks Facebook for his personal data, receives 1,222 pages of it L Man gets five years for largest child porn stash found in Canada L 13-year-old denies raping child at101 words
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Article, Illustration772 2011-11-17 16 50,000 troops, 1,000 trucks and 1,000 military boats being used for Thai relief operations NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: Army trucks carrying troops are once again rolling through the streets of Bangkok. But this time, it is not to battle protesters or overthrowNEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 772 words
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658 2011-11-17 20 TEO CHENG WEE - Credit limit on each card capped at twice holder’s monthly pay BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s central bank has introduced a host of rules for credit cardholders, amid concerns that household debt here has risen to levels among658 words
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Article, Illustration633 2011-11-17 22 HO AI LI - Host of 2014 Games also keen to ensure city has clean air and clear skies during event BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China’s historical Nanjing city wants to learn from Singapore’s experience of hosting the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) lastPHOTO: CHINA FOTO PRESS - 633 words
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303 2011-11-17 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: An 81-year-old woman died after setting herself on fire as local officials tried to demolish her home in China, state media said yesterday, in the latest deadly protest against forced eviction. Madam Wang Liushi set herself alight on Nov 3 whenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 303 words
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Article, Illustration202 2011-11-17 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: The independent civic activist elected as Seoul’s mayor held a no-frills inauguration ceremony yesterday, opening his office to public view in an unprecedented live online broadcast from City Hall. Mr Park Won Soon guided a camera through his mayoral office, library andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 202 words
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Article568 2011-11-17 24 Twitter-like platform offers quickest way to engage Chinese public REUTERS SHANGHAI: What do the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Louis Vuitton and Unilever have in common? They are among a clutch of Western institutions to join Weibo China’s most popular microblogging platform operated by SinaREUTERS - 568 words
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480 2011-11-17 26 Netizens wonder if ‘good Samaritan’ incident was staged BEIJING: A reviving “kiss of life” a fashionable young woman gave to an apparently unconscious grubby-looking man has stirred heated discussions among Chinese Web users as to whether this really could have happened in what they480 words
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398 2011-11-17 26 REUTERS TOKYO: Rice with radiation levels exceeding Japan’s safety standards was found for the first time since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami triggered the nuclear accident in Fukushima, the country’s Farm Ministry said yesterday. Japan’s normal rice harvest in autumn has been closelyREUTERS - 398 words
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Article, Illustration49 2011-11-17 26 With a diameter of 1.63m, this rice cracker in Chiba prefecture, Japan, is not your typical tea-time snack. It was made with 15kg of powdered rice, and is vying for the Guinness World Record for being the largest of its kind. PHOTO: PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 49 words
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697 2011-11-17 27 RAVI VELLOOR - The carriers are hit by cut-throat competition and high fuel costs BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg EVER since the industry was opened to private players, India’s airlines have been an exuberant advertisement for the nation’s increasingly open policies, with their spotlessly697 words
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Article, Illustration241 2011-11-17 27 REUTERS NEW DELHI: With one of the world’s most expensive yachts and cricket and Formula One teams, Mr Vijay Mallya has a larger-than-life personality that has fascinated many Indians, including the nearly 700,000 who follow him on Twitter. The 55-year-old Kingfisher Airlines chairman flies around theREUTERS; PHOTO: INDO-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE - 241 words
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Article, Illustration559 2011-11-17 28 Attack comes as Arab League meets to discuss sanctions on Damascus AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS DAMASCUS: Syrian army defectors attacked a military intelligence base yesterday in one of the most daring raids in eight months of unrest as Arab ministers gathered in the MoroccanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 559 words
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Article, Illustration533 2011-11-17 28 NEW YORK TIMES DOHA: Qatar, a small emirate with a native population of 225,0 00, would not fill Cairo’s bigger neighbourhoods. But for a country that inspires equal parts irritation and admiration, here is its resume, so far, in the ArabNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 533 words
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Article, Illustration684 2011-11-17 29 They are allowed entry after early morning raid, but cannot pitch tents AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Anti-Wall Street protesters streamed back into a New York park that had been their home for two months until police cleared the encampment, butAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 684 words
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Article150 2011-11-17 30 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN: A massive explosion that killed 17 soldiers including an officer regarded as the architect of Iran’s missile defences last week took place during research on weapons that could strike Israel, the Islamic republic’s military chief said yesterday. Iran has insisted that the blastREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 150 words
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Article120 2011-11-17 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: North Korea recently test-fired new air-to-ship missiles in the Yellow Sea, prompting South Korea to step up its anti-air defences, a news report said yesterday. The missiles, one fired last month and another early this month, were a modified version of the StyxAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 120 words
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Article115 2011-11-17 30 REUTERS KABUL: Afghanistan wants the United States and Nato to agree to stop carrying out night raids on Afghan homes as a pre-condition to Kabul signing a strategic partnership deal with Washington, President Hamid Karzai said yesterday. He was speaking at the opening of a four-dayREUTERS - 115 words
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Article180 2011-11-17 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Conservation group World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) called on the Indonesian government yesterday to protect the country’s forests after the group photographed some of the world’s most endangered exotic wild cats in an area open to logging. The Sumatran tiger, clouded leopard,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 180 words
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Article149 2011-11-17 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN: A recent wave of spam flooding Facebook users’ pages with graphic pictures depicting sex and violence has mostly been stopped, but the social networking site said yesterday that people need to remain vigilant to keep their accounts from being hijacked. Facebook in Germany saidASSOCIATED PRESS - 149 words
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Article122 2011-11-17 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Doctors say they have cured a baby boy of a life-threatening liver disease with a pioneering treatment in which cells are injected into the abdomen. The team from King’s College Hospital in London treated eight-month-old Iyaad Syed by injecting him with aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 122 words
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Article, Illustration294 2011-11-17 30 SLICEOFLIFE MAKASSAR (Indonesia): The last of 28 nails found embedded in a three-year-old Indonesian girl’s legs and back have been removed. Doctors in Makassar in Sulawesi had already removed more than two dozen 10cm rusty nails, broken syringe needles and aluminium rodsPHOTO: ANTARAFOTO - 294 words
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Article417 2011-11-17 32 THE Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has fined telco M1 $300,000 because its cellular networks went down in May. As a result, the voice, messaging and data services of mobile-phone users were disrupted. M1 intends to appeal against the fine. It is good that there is a transparent417 words
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Article, Illustration858 2011-11-17 32 RICHARD N. HAASS - US rediscovers Asia and it’s about time BY RICHARD N. HAASS The writer, a former director of policy planning in the US State Department, is president of the Council on Foreign Relations. PROJECT SYNDICATE SOME 40 years ago, when I entered Oxford University as a graduate student, I declared myPROJECT SYNDICATE - 858 words
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Article834 2011-11-17 32 TERENCE CHONG, CHUA AI LIN - BY TERENCE CHONG CHUA AI LIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Terence Chong is a sociologist and Chua Ai Lin is a historian, writing on behalf of the Singapore Heritage Society (SHS). SHS is co-organiser of the Bukit Brown Symposium to be held at the Asian Civilisations Museum834 words
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Article, Illustration1678 2011-11-17 34 ANDY MUKHERJEE - BY ANDY MUKHERJEE SENIOR WRITER andym@sph.com.sg THIS should be a sobering statistic: Between the second quarter of 2009 when the United States economy began to recover from the credit crisis, and the first quarter of this year when the revival ran out of1,678 words
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Article, Illustration907 2011-11-17 34 ANDY HO - BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg IN A recent in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) mix-up, the courts had to resolve the child’s parentage without any legislative guidance. The authorities are now looking to draft a new law on the parentage of children brought into the world using suchST FILE PHOTO - 907 words
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Article167 2011-11-17 35 Yee Seu Loong - MATERNITY PACKAGE MORE THAN TWICE DEARER NOW Yee Seu Loong MY WIFE is expecting our second child in July next year. I have been searching the Internet for maternity packages and am shocked that such packages cost about 21/2 times more in public and private167 words
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Article70 2011-11-17 35 1 MR GEORGE QUEK: Singapore performed well despite winless 2014 campaign 2 MR BENNIE CHEOK: End of road but well done anyway, Lions 3 MR JOSE RAYMOND: Umbrellas banned in stadium’s grandstand 4 MS JEYARANI ANITA HENRY: ‘Cheapskate’ motorists hog parking space without paying 5 MISS KRITIKA LOHUMI:70 words
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262 2011-11-17 35 Marc Boey - Marc Boey Group Director (Land Sales Administration) Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) MR XU BaoQiu asked why the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) rejected a recent low tender bid for its Paya Lebar site but accepted an apparently similar low bid, relative to another site nearby,262 words
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320 2011-11-17 35 Mohd Fauzi - Mohd Fauzi TWENTY-FIVE years ago, I committed criminal breach of trust in my company, which involved a sum of less than $10,000, and was rightly sent to prison. After I was released, I thought I had paid my dues.320 words
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Article166 2011-11-17 35 Tan Nguan Sen; Helen Lim (Ms - Tan Nguan Sen Director, Catchment Waterways Department PUB, the national water agency Helen Lim (Ms) Acting Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Thomas Lee for his letter (“Floods”; last Saturday). Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras of PUB, the national water agency, will focus166 words
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Article62 2011-11-17 35 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or62 words
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Article150 2011-11-17 35 “Owners of commercial vehicles who use them for personal use are liable to a fine or imprisonment.” MS HELEN LIM, acting director, media relations, Land Transport Authority: “Commercial vehicles cannot be used for personal transport (‘Some turn to vans as car prices soar’; Monday). Only registered companies,150 words
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Article107 2011-11-17 35 “Marriage to a Singaporean does not guarantee citizenship.” MR KOH WEE SING, head, public internal communications, corporate communications division, Immigration and Checkpoints Authority: “Each application for Singapore citizenship is evaluated holistically based on its own merits (‘S’porean hubby crippled by stroke, PR wife says...’ by107 words
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Article, Illustration585 2011-11-17 1 35 students, three staff stung during PE warm-up A GROUP of 75 students who had barely warmed up for a physical education (PE) class at Ngee Ann Polytechnic had to break into a sprint yesterday morning to escape a swarm of bees. Three membersST PHOTOS: TED CHEN, SAMUEL HE - 585 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-11-17 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L Veteran TV actor accused of hurting woman L More than 500 families to make way for new highway L Singaporean family books $1.3 million Virgin space flight More Forum letters online99 words
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Article173 2011-11-17 1 BEES do not attack for no reason and they usually sting to protect their hives, said Associate Professor Malcolm Mahadevan, head of the emergency medicine department at the National University Hospital. One possible reason for a bee attack is that when a bee is hurt, it releases173 words
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Article, Illustration581 2011-11-17 2 CHERYL LIM - Work on expressway could also affect rents, say analysts BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg PROPERTY prices and rents of some Novena and Thomson properties along the construction route of the North-South Expressway (NSE) could be hurt by the project, but only duringPHOTO: CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED - 581 words
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463 2011-11-17 2 JANICE HENG - BY JANICE HENG HEALTH CARE and ageing were the top concerns for Singaporeans at a forum held last night to get their views on next year’s national Budget. Their suggestions included lowering the qualifying age for subsidies for the elderly463 words
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460 2011-11-17 3 K.C. VIJAYAN - Decision signals Astro case may have landmark implications BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A SATELLITE television firm embroiled in a dispute over a failed business venture has received a boost after the High Court let it appoint a Queen’s Counsel to argue460 words
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Article, Illustration56 2011-11-17 3 A Toyota Yaris turned turtle yesterday morning after colliding with a Suzuki Swift along Bendemeer Road towards Jalan Besar. The police said they received a call about the accident at around 7.15am. The driver of the Toyota, an elderly woman, was taken to hospital forST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 56 words
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Article, Illustration1779 2011-11-17 4 CHERYL ONG, JANICE TAI - Centre at void deck of studio apartments for elderly offers free and paid care services NEW IDEAS FOR THE OLD BY CHERYL ONG JANICE TAI ongyiern@sph.com.sg jantai@sph.com.sg MS SUSAN Low, 60, struggled to care for her 90-year-old father after she suffered a stroke inST PHOTOS: TERRENCE LIM - 1,779 words
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Article, Illustration900 2011-11-17 6 JESSICA LIM - URA offers options to owners of Tanjong Katong buildings, but there is little agreement BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg A CLOUD of confusion hangs over the owners of four two-storey blocks of flats in Tanjong Katong Road regarding the conservation status of their property.PHOTOS: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - 900 words
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345 2011-11-17 6 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG THE police have been in contact with the organisers of an anti-sexual violence event called SlutWalk to find out more about their planned outdoor events. That is to establish if permits are needed. SlutWalk is an event against sexual violence.345 words
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Article, Illustration654 2011-11-17 7 ELIZABETH SOH - No one seriously injured; it causes less pain than stun gun BY ELIZABETH SOH esoh@sph.com.sg POLICE officers here have used their Taser guns on 69 occasions since last year, but none of the suspects tased suffered any serious injuries. This was confirmed byST GRAPHICS - 654 words
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Article, Illustration552 2011-11-17 8 JESSICA LIM - Residents concerned about speeding cars, poor visibility and few pedestrian crossings BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg A FATAL accident on Yio Chu Kang Road on Sunday has further increased residents’ worries. The accident occurred between the junctions with Begonia Road and Seletar Road. ThoseST GRAPHICS - 552 words
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401 2011-11-17 8 A WOMAN who had sex with her father pleaded guilty to incest yesterday, nine months after he was sentenced to jail. She is the first woman in Singapore to have been charged with incest, in what is believed to be the first401 words
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388 2011-11-17 10 THAM YUEN-C - Crime rate low for 12th year in a row BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg COMMISSIONER of Police Ng Joo Hee yesterday paid tribute to the successful partnership between the police and the community for its role in putting Singapore among countries with the world’s388 words
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Article, Illustration157 2011-11-17 10 JERMYN CHOW - JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE Minister Ng Eng Hen visited the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s Air Defence and Operations Command (Adoc) yesterday. The Defence Ministry said he was briefed on the operations of the command group, which maintains a watch on the skies over and around Singapore.PHOTO: MINDEF - 157 words
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Article, Illustration53 2011-11-17 10 A cab driver giving the thumbs up as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Teo Chee Hean flagged off a fleet of taxis bearing crime prevention slogans, part of a National Crime Prevention Council campaign, at the Suntec convention centre last night. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAOPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 53 words
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353 2011-11-17 10 JERMYN CHOW - BY JERMYN CHOW THE wailing sirens of Singapore’s public warning system will be heard on Jurong Island next week during the finale of the nation’s largest emergency drill. This will be the first time they have sounded during Exercise Northstar, which was introduced353 words
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Article, Illustration48 2011-11-17 11 President Tony Tan Keng Yam, his wife Mary and Life Community Services Society CEO James Wong looking on as children try origami at the Botanic Gardens yesterday. At the event, CapitaLand gave him a $400,000 cheque for the President’s Challenge. ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONGST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 48 words
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407 2011-11-17 11 K.C. VIJAYAN - In a rare finding, court rules claim is not well supported BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE High Court yesterday threw out a claim by a dental clinic chain that one of its former employees had breached his employment agreement by setting up his407 words
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Article, Illustration605 2011-11-17 12 TERRENCE VOON - She fends off flu, fatigue and most recent loss to smash 100m back mark ATTHEGAMES BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg PALEMBANG: On an evening when even her own trainer had written her off, Tao Li reminded everyone who was the big fish in the SEA Games pond. TheST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 605 words
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Article, Illustration605 2011-11-17 12 MAY CHEN - BY MAY CHEN PALEMBANG: Sasha Christian is a former Asian champion. But being crowned South-east Asia’s best female wakeboarder yesterday was no less meaningful to her. The 18-year-old revealed this after winning the first SEA Games gold in wakeboarding, which is making its maidenST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 605 words
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Article, Illustration565 2011-11-17 13 LEE MIN KOK - Feng, Gao complete Singapore’s table tennis title sweep ATTHEGAMES BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Five times, Majulah Singapura rang out loud and clear in the Soemantri Sports Complex yesterday each time an endorsement of the Republic’s utter dominance in the SEA Games table tennis competition. TheST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 565 words
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433 2011-11-17 13 JONATHAN WONG - BY JONATHAN WONG JAKARTA: She may not have won a SEA Games gold but paddler Isabelle Li showed that she belonged on this stage. And not just to herself, but also to chef de mission Tan Eng Liang, who arrived yesterday morning from433 words
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Article, Illustration438 2011-11-17 13 JONATHAN WONG - JONATHAN WONG JAKARTA: The foot injury to Malaysia’s top bowler Esther Cheah, a triple SEA Games champion in 2007, has a silver lining. Or a golden one for compatriot Jacqueline Sijore. The 19-year-old from Sarawak wasted little time in making her markST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 438 words
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Article, Illustration410 2011-11-17 13 JONATHAN WONG - JONATHAN WONG JAKARTA: Seven pins. That was the difference between silver and the chance for bowling sisters Cherie and Daphne Tan to celebrate a special victory in the women’s doubles. Instead, they lost to Malaysian pair Zandra Aziela and Jacqueline Sijore, who scored 2,463 pinfallsST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 410 words
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75 2011-11-17 13 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN PALEMBANG: The sweltering over-30 deg C heat during yesterday’s marathon events was difficult to bear for many athletes competing in the 42.195km races. Triyaningsih of Indonesia, the women’s champion, had to be wheeled to the medical centre after crossing the finishing75 words
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Article88 2011-11-17 13 LEE MIN KOK - LEE MIN KOK JAKARTA: An ever-present sight at the various sports venues in the Indonesian capital is a small contingent of Singapore supporters, armed with nothing more than red-and-white clappers and their voices. One over-zealous Indonesian supporter at the Istora Sports Complex (where badminton is held)88 words
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Article75 2011-11-17 13 TERRENCE VOON - TERRENCE VOON PALEMBANG: With a player named Thor, it was no surprise that Malaysia hammered Singapore in the SEA Games snooker doubles final yesterday. Thor Chuan Leong and Chong Tim Sam combined to beat the Republic’s defending champions Marvin Lim and Tommy Ang 3-0 in75 words
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86 2011-11-17 13 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN PALEMBANG: One Indonesian boy became the centre of attention yesterday at the men’s lead climbing final. The boy, who looked around the age of 10, had stuck his head in between the railings that separated the spectator stands and the86 words
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90 2011-11-17 13 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Amateur Athletics Association has come under fire for bringing home its winning 4x400m men’s quartet home before the medal ceremony. Said runner P. Yuvaaraj said: “It is really frustrating but at least we are glad to have proved several peopleBERNAMA - 90 words
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116 2011-11-17 13 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Karate Foundation will launch a probe over embarrassing allegations that one of its own officials sabotaged the national team at the SEA Games. National coach P. Arivalagan slammed the karate competition as “fixed” after Indonesia grabbed 10 ofBERNAMA - 116 words
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Article, Illustration658 2011-11-17 14 ROHIT BRIJNATH - Challenge of distraction gives athletes an added worry in competition BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IN THE words of the defeated, lie clues to character. Minutes after losing, months of perseverance gone unrewarded, mike thrust into face, the athlete can be sullen, self-pitying, angry. TheyPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 658 words
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Article, Illustration386 2011-11-17 14 TERRENCE VOON - TERRENCE VOON PALEMBANG: After soaring at the Commonwealth and Asian Games, the SEA Games was where Singapore’s shooters fell back onto earth. Five days of competition at the Jakabaring Shooting Complex yielded just one gold and one silver for a team filled with regional championsST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 386 words
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Article, Illustration187 2011-11-17 14 Q A with Cheryl Wong, 20 Woman fencer L What is your favourite food back home in Singapore? Why? Char siew pau. Words can’t describe how heavenly it is to bite into one. I’m getting it first thing when I get back to Singapore. L What do you feel is187 words
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Article, Illustration466 2011-11-17 15 LEE MIN KOK - Players happy with Pavkovic’s apology over Indonesia comments BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Young Lions coach Slobodan Pavkovic has apologised to his team for his insensitivity in the aftermath of Singapore’s 0-2 SEA Games defeat by Indonesia last Friday. The Serb had fingered striker NeilPHOTOS: THE NEW PAPER, MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 466 words
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Article, Illustration391 2011-11-17 15 LEE MIN KOK - LEE MIN KOK JAKARTA: Singapore’s football mission is simple: Beat Thailand, then pray really hard. The Young Lions’ slim chance of progressing to the SEA Games football semi-finals hinge on hosts Indonesia beating Malaysia in tonight’s other Group A match. With four points garnered fromST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 391 words
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Article57 2011-11-17 15 P W D L F A Pts 1 Indonesia* 3 3 0 0 11 1 9 2 Malaysia 3 2 1 0 6 2 7 3 Singapore 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 Thailand 3 1 0 2 6 5 3 5 Cambodia 4 0 057 words
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Article, Illustration525 2011-11-17 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: A flurry of golds catapulted Vietnam into second place in the medals table at the SEA Games yesterday as Thailand’s momentum stalled and hosts Indonesia endured a relatively quiet day. Buoyed by a near clean sweep of the gymnastics competitionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: XINHUA - 525 words
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Article134 2011-11-17 15 Yesterday Gold (5) Swimming Men’s 4x200m freestyle relay (Jeremy Mathews, Clement Lim, Danny Yeo, Pang Sheng Jun). Women’s 100m backstroke: Tao Li. Table tennis Men’s singles: Gao Ning. Women’s singles: Feng Tianwei. Waterskiing Women’s wakeboard: Sasha Christian. Silver (7) Bowling Women’s doubles: Daphne Tan/Cherie Tan. Cue sports Men’s134 words
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Article185 2011-11-17 15 Selected Badminton Men’s singles q-finals: Ashton Chen, Derek Wong. Women’s singles q-finals: Fu Mingtian, Gu Juan. Mixed doubles q-finals: Chayut Triyachart Yao Lei. Women’s doubles q-finals: Yao Shinta Mulia Sari, Chen Jiayuan and Vanessa Neo. Billards Women’s 9-ball pool singles s-finals: Hoe Shu Wah Bowling Men’s185 words
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Article, Illustration720 2011-11-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE: Like a proud parent, Australian golf legend Greg Norman snapped a photograph of the television screen for posterity. It was late Sunday afternoon on April 10, and three Australian golfers Geoff Ogilvy, Jason Day and Adam Scott were inASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 720 words
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Article80 2011-11-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AUSTIN (Texas): Plans for Austin to host Formula One’s US Grand Prix from next year have been cast in doubt. Construction of the racetrack was halted and the state authorities said on Tuesday that they would not pay US$25 million (S$32.3 million) in fundingASSOCIATED PRESS - 80 words
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Article56 2011-11-17 16 TICKETS for Saturday’s RHB Singapore Cup final between Albirex Niigata and Home United are on sale at the Jurong East Stadium until noon tomorrow. The tickets, priced at $6 for adults and $2 for students and senior citizens, will also be available at the Jalan Besar56 words
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Article92 2011-11-17 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Locked-out players began their legal assault on the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday, filing an antitrust lawsuit that demands an end to what they allege is an illegal boycott of the workforce. They are seeking monetary damages for lost wages,NEW YORK TIMES - 92 words
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Article67 2011-11-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: Five-time Olympic champion Ian Thorpe thinks he is a technically better swimmer now, in the early stages of his underwhelming comeback, than he was during the first phase of his stellar career. “I am not disappointed at all,” the 29-year-old said in Seoul yesterday.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 67 words
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Article49 2011-11-17 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Under-fire England rugby coach Martin Johnson quit yesterday after a disappointing World Cup in New Zealand which was marred by ill-discipline. Johnson, 41, was blamed for failing to impose his will on the squad, who exited at the quarter-final stage following defeat by France.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 49 words
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Article246 2011-11-17 16 Pairings for today’s foursomes matches at the United States v Internationals Presidents Cup matchplay golf tournament at Royal Melbourne L Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson (USA) v Ernie Els (Rsa) and Ryo Ishikawa (Jpn) L Bill Haas and Nick Watney v Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) and Charl Schwartzel246 words
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Article, Illustration658 2011-11-17 18 FABIUS CHEN - Lions fans voice their frustration after team are silenced by China BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg YOU called for us to turn up and we did. But cheer? What was there for us to cheer about? Outnumbered and out-voiced by their China counterparts at Tuesday’s 2014 WorldST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 658 words
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Article, Illustration562 2011-11-17 18 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: England will hope to avoid being cast into a “Group of Death” that includes Spain, France and Portugal when the draw for the Euro 2012 Finals is made in Kiev on Dec 2. The chances of England winning the tournament inTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 562 words
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Article, Illustration479 2011-11-17 18 THE TIMES, LONDON DOHA: The future of international football and the domestic club game came under renewed threat as Barcelona president Sandro Rosell laid out his vision in which both would make way for a bigger Champions League. He claimed that theTHE TIMES, LONDON - 479 words
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Article175 2011-11-17 18 Today Cricket 2nd Test: South Africa v Australia, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 4.20pm). Golf The Presidents Cup: Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch201, Ch213 HD Ch255,10am). Iskandar Johor Open: Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch202, 1pm). Alfred Dunhill C’ship: Day 1 (Live, Ch213, 7.30pm).175 words
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Article, Illustration81 2011-11-17 18 A China football fan voicing his anger on microblogging site Weibo. Despite Tuesday’s 4-0 win over Singapore, China’s slim hopes of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup endedST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 81 words
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Article319 2011-11-17 18 Badminton Hong Kong Open 1st rd (selected) Men’s singles: Hafiz Hashim (Mas) bt Rajiv Ouseph (Eng) 23-25 21-16 21-18, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Kashyap Parupalli (Ind) 16-21 21-17 21-14, Ajay Jayaram (Ind) bt Sho Sasaki (Jpn) 14-21 21-18 21-14, Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Pablo Abian (Esp) 21-13 21-15.319 words
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Advertisement17 2011-11-17 12 SORRY TO SINGLE YOU OUT Slobodan Pavkovic apologises for blaming striker Neil Vanu for Singapore’s defeat. B1517 words
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Obituary986 2011-11-17 19 OBITUARIES n HAN Al LAN Age: 62 Passed away peacefully on 16 November 2011. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Long Hu Suang (deceased) Sons; Daughters-in-law: Long Hian Boo, Michael Kuik Geik Hong, Mandy Long Hian Yuen, Jeremy Sim Lily Long Hian Suan, Desmond Chua Suan Chen,986 words
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Article, Illustration802 2011-11-17 24 ESTHER TEO - Dip in number shows cooling moves have cut investor demand: Experts BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg NEW figures suggest that investors looking to profit from Singapore’s residential market are scaling back their purchases in the wake of government cooling measures aimed squarely atPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 802 words
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Article, Illustration91 2011-11-17 24 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L IMF warns China’s financial system vulnerable L AirAsia’s Fernandes plans new premium carrier L Tiger Airways gets approval to fly more sectors in Australia More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com The91 words
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548 2011-11-17 20 Jonathan Kwok - Most early losses erased as stocks end almost flat amid higher volumes BULLS AND BEARS BY Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg A BRIGHT start on European markets gave the local bourse a late boost, helping it to erase most of its losses from earlier in548 words
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Article85 2011-11-17 20 SUCROGEN, the Australia-based sugar subsidiary of Singapore-listed Wilmar International, has agreed to buy the assets of the Proserpine Cooperative Sugar Milling Association for A$120 million (S$157 million). Proserpine was recently placed in administration. Sucrogen will absorb all of the mill’s normal operating costs and certain critical capital expenditure85 words
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Article113 2011-11-17 20 THE chief executive and managing director of Nippecraft, Mr Ian Kardian Suwarganda, has resigned and will be replaced by a former chief executive officer. Mr Suwarganda, 39, will leave tomorrow to pursue other career opportunities. He will be replaced by Mr Howard Lo, 47, who was Nippecraft chief executive113 words
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Article119 2011-11-17 20 CHINA Yuanbang Property has revealed that its staff welfare costs almost doubled in the first quarter from a year ago. The Singapore Exchange had asked the firm to provide a breakdown of the material items contributing to the 37 per cent increase in its latest quarterly administrative119 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-11-17 20 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.62 billion shares worth $1.09 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 182 Losers: 278 Unchanged: 705 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -1.77 618.67 0.39 417.23 -1.04 672.67 -1.96 577.07 0.19 228.42 0.61 193.49 -1.50 603.3799 words
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Article231 2011-11-17 20 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,463.16 (-78.77) The Nikkei lost nearly 1 per cent in thin trade as investors remained on edge over developments in the euro zone’s debt crisis. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,476.84 (-0.38) Malaysian shares ended flat as signs that rising borrowing costs were affecting231 words
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Article232 2011-11-17 20 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: NOV 16,2011 Top Rises Nov 16 CENTS (0) Lyxor AsiaIT 10US$ 2398 67.3 2.2 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ 3473 64.7 1.5 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2103 25.9 1.0 GLD 10US$ DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100232 words
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Article373 2011-11-17 20 Top Rises Nov 16 CENTS Yanlord.ES.1111 120 13.5 12.7 Yanlord BPeCW*****2 46 13.0 39.4 Yanlord MBeCW*****1 11.3 3.1 37.8 SGX MBePW*****6 13.2 1.1 9.1 SembMar MBePW*****5 15.4 0.7 4.8 GoldenAgr eW*****3 14.3 0.6 4.4 STI 2750BPePW*****9 20.5 0.6 3.0 Wee Hur W*****7 8.8 0.6 7.3 DBS BP373 words
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Article46 2011-11-17 20 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol 31.5 -25.5 -44.7 91.324.000 67.598.000 64.155.000 62.384.000 52.239.000 50.780.000 33.894.000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 159-5 0.5 0.3 98,953,050 Noble Grp 120 0.5 0.4 80,407,415 DBS Grp UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS46 words
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Article49 2011-11-17 20 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Nov 16 2011 Selling Buying Nov 16 2011 Selling 1.341 Buying ....1.278 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ....1.239 1.779 ....1.711 2.083 ....2.003 NZ dollar 1.023 ....0.975 US dollar Source: United Overseas Bank Limited Co.49 words
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Article60 2011-11-17 20 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 212 113 CapMallsAsia 136 +0.5 1782 137.5 134.5 1.560 words
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Article80 2011-11-17 20 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 176 101.5 ARA 125.5 -2.5 74 128 125.580 words
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416 2011-11-17 21 MELISSA TAN - Meeting called by ex-CEO to remove current chief to go ahead today BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg THE boss of embattled multimedia firm KXD Digital Entertainment lost a court bid yesterday to halt today’s extraordinary general meeting. Chief executive Robby Asianto wanted an416 words
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328 2011-11-17 21 GRACE CHUA - BY GRACE CHUA OLD or broken-down machine parts could get a new lease of life with new technologies and techniques, in a tie-up between academia and industry. The Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), a research arm under the Agency for Science, Technology328 words
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249 2011-11-17 21 MAGDALEN NG - BY MAGDALEN NG AS ASIA becomes the epicentre of global economic growth, it will also develop into a hub for global talent. Learning to manage a globalised workforce in culturally diverse Asia will be a key differentiator for Asian companies, according to249 words
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Article, Illustration617 2011-11-17 22 NEW YORK TIMES BERLIN: Throughout the crisis in the euro zone, as governments have fallen, debt burdens have mounted and economies have stagnated or shrunk, Germany has floated above the fray. While its economy has hummed along nicely, its leaders have steadfastly insisted that the pathNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 617 words
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599 2011-11-17 22 GOH ENG YEOW - Survey finds more fund managers bullish on region and China BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THERE are growing signs that global investors are overcoming their aversion to equities and starting to nibble at stocks in markets such as China again. A new Bank599 words
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347 2011-11-17 23 YASMINE YAHYA - YASMINE YAHYA THREE local businesswomen have made it to the latest Financial Times (FT) list of the world’s top 50 women in business. They are SingTel group CEO Chua Sock Koong, Hyflux founder Olivia Lum and Temasek Holdings chief executive Ho Ching.347 words
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Article, Illustration602 2011-11-17 23 YASMINE YAHYA - He feels celebrations were too lavish; firm says it was prudent BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg A MAJOR shareholder of Poh Tiong Choon Logistics has complained that the firm’s recent 60th anniversary celebrations were too lavish, especially given its recent weak financial results. However,PHOTO: COURTESY OF POH TIONG CHOON - 602 words
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571 2011-11-17 23 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK A NEW micro-financing scheme will help fill a gap in the market for those on low incomes who have precious few formal options in borrowing funds to start a business, observers said yesterday. On Tuesday, POSB, social571 words
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Advertisement270 2011-11-17 1 Magic carpet ride Hadyand Sylvia take on pantomime C2 Starry rendezvous Actress Carole Bouquet coming to town C3 $250-million worth of art sold The man behind Affordable Art Fair C8 A collection of rare Indian textiles dating back 600 years goes on show for the first time at the Asian270 words
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Article, Illustration600 2011-11-17 2 nicholas yong - Singapore Idol alumni Hady Mirza and Sylvia Ratonel play star-crossed lovers in pantomime nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg Get ready to see Singapore Idol alumni Hady Mirza and Sylvia Ratonel in a new light they are making their debut this month in a stage musical. The singers play leads inPHOTO: WILD RICE - 600 words
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Article, Illustration420 2011-11-17 2 cheryl faith wee - cheryl faith wee Singapura Lion City, the musical which was to anchor the recently re-opened Kallang Theatre, has gone on hiatus. Mr Steven Tham, 59, chairman of Asia Arts Culture, which manages the theatre and co-produced the show, said the show is taking a breakPHOTO: ASIA ARTS & CULTURE HUB - 420 words
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Article, Illustration653 2011-11-17 3 yip wai yee - French stars Carole Bouquet and Ludivine Sagnier and others will grace the red carpet at French Cinema festival here yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg French actress Carole Bouquet will lead an artistic delegation to the Societe General Private Banking 1st Rendezvous With French Cinema here next653 words
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Article, Illustration278 2011-11-17 3 FORCES SPECIALES (Special Forces, 2011) Director: Stephane Rybojad This action drama follows Elsa Casanova (played by Diane Kruger, right), a journalist taken hostage by the Taliban. As she faces imminent execution, a Special Forces unit goes to rescue her. LES BIEN-AIMES (The Beloved, 2011) Director: Christophe Honore StarringPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, UNIFRANCE - 278 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-11-17 4/5 Life! picks six of the more intricate pieces on display at the Asian Civilisations Museum view it PATTERNS OF TRADE: INDIAN TEXTILES FOR EXPORT, 1400–1900 Where: Special Exhibition Gallery, Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Place When: Till June 3, 1 to 7pm (Mondays), 9am to 7pm (Tuesdays toPHOTOS: ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM - 575 words
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Article, Illustration923 2011-11-17 4/5 deepika shetty - Vibrant and bold Indian textiles spanning six centuries shed light on the spread of Indian culture deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg One of the great stories of Asian design history Indian textiles and their influence on the world, including Southeast Asia is unfolding in Singapore. An exhibition nowST PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI - 923 words
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Article387 2011-11-17 4/5 Taking care of precious textiles that are hundreds of years old involves meticulous handling and technological know-how. The conservation process starts with researching the history and production technique of the textile to be treated. This is followed by a condition survey and a scientific investigation of its fibres387 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-11-17 6 ‘Now it’s a losing game. You do a robbery and get $800 in credit card receipts. Nobody has cash any more’ Reformed robber and actor Danny Trejo (left) on why crime no longer pays ‘Don’t love me so much. Don’t be so concerned about me, okay?103 words
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Article, Illustration995 2011-11-17 6 clarissa oon - Chinese authors are using fiction to analyse society and escape being seen as too critical culture vulture clarissa oon clare@sph.com.sg Writers turn to the hypothetical world of the novel to soft-pedal ideas and views that otherwise would be unpalatable, goes one school of thought. This is995 words
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Article, Illustration406 2011-11-17 6 Cheryl Faith Wee - Cheryl Faith Wee HAMLET IN STYLE Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a woman in this modern-day take on the classic play. The Lasalle College of the Arts production revolves around the death of the chief executive of an international fashion house. Her daughter Lady Hamlet fights to claim back herPHOTO: ACT 3 THEATRICS - 406 words
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Article, Illustration651 2011-11-17 7 cheryl faith wee - Contemporary dancer Raka Maitra stages her first traditional Indian dance show in 10 years cheryl faith wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Singapore-based Indian dancer Raka Maitra has made a name for herself over the years for her solo contemporary work, but she is going back to her classicalPHOTO: VIKRAM SIVAKUMAR - 651 words
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Article, Illustration351 2011-11-17 7 Reuters London Julian Barnes, who won this year’s Man Booker Prize for Fiction, and Carol Ann Duffy, Britain’s poet laureate, were among the nominees for the 2011 Costa Book Awards announced on Tuesday. English author Barnes is one of four shortlisted for theReuters - 351 words
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Article, Illustration765 2011-11-17 8 deepika shetty - Will Ramsay started Affordable Art Fair because he was intimidated by art galleries deepika shetty in london deepikas@sph.com.sg It is the first day of the Affordable Art Fair in London’s Battersea Park and gallerists are popping into the cafe at the fair venue to say helloPHOTO: AFFORDABLE ART FAIR - 765 words
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Article299 2011-11-17 8 Enjoy: Knowing what or where to buy as a new collector can be daunting, especially on a tight budget. Take advantage of the fair’s relaxed atmosphere to get to know the types of art on offer. Look: Take a good look and make notes on galleries or299 words
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Article, Illustration256 2011-11-17 10 Agence France-Presse Mumbai Bollywood’s golden couple, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her husband Abhishek, became proud parents for the first time yesterday with the birth of a girl, who joins a celebrated acting dynasty. India’s normally breathless TV news channels only made passing reference to the birth,Agence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 256 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-11-17 10 Los Angeles Advertising drama Mad Men will end with lead character Don Draper (played by Jon Hamm, right) as an octogenarian in the year 2011, said the show’s creator Matthew Weiner. Other than those details, he is leaving fans guessing about the finale in265 words
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Article58 2011-11-17 10 Rocker Sting on Monday launched a free app for the iPad in honour of his 25-year solo career. Sting 25, introduced at an Apple store in New York, is an appumentary or digital documentary of his career and features more than four hours of interviews,58 words
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Article65 2011-11-17 10 A placard reading Bed Peace and made by John Lennon during his famous 1969 “Bed-in for peace” with wife Yoko Ono at a Montreal hotel, sold for £97,250 (S$199,000) at a Christie’s auction in London on Tuesday to a telephone bidder. It was placed on65 words
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283 2011-11-17 10 Reuters Los Angeles Jersey Shore star Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino on Tuesday sued retailer Abercrombie Fitch over what he claims was a publicity stunt to sell clothes using phrases associated with the reality TV actor. The complaint, filed in federal court in southern Florida, stemsReuters - 283 words
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Advertisement89 2011-11-17 1 (P)108/11/2010 MICA Your Life. Live it well. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17 2011 MORE REPORTS DIRTY WORKSTATIONS Study shows most have unhealthy levels of bacteria NEW PLAY AND WEBSITE TEACH KIDS TO RECOGNISE IT AND SEEK HELP pages14-16 BILE DUCT CANCER STRIKES 3,000 A YEAR HERE Survivor tells how a timely diagnosis89 words
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Article, Illustration304 2011-11-17 2 NG WAN CHING - NG WAN CHING Deputy editor wanching@sph.com.sg Abuse of children can carry far-reaching consequences. At the recently concluded American Heart Association’s 84th annual meeting in Orlando, Florida in the United States, researchers said women who were repeatedly sexually and physically abused as girls have a higher304 words
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Article, Illustration718 2011-11-17 4 DR WONG SENG WENG - DR WONG SENG WENG drwongsw@tcc.sg Dr Wong Seng Weng, medical director of Singapore Medical Group's The Cancer Centre, has been looking after cancer patients for the past 15 years. He is also an adjunct clinician scientist at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. He was a LimST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 718 words
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Article, Illustration856 2011-11-17 5 Joan Chew - Joan Chew finds out more about the condition which plagues former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg When an elderly woman in her 70s fell in her home one night, her family suspected her diminished vision was not all toST FILE PHOTO - 856 words
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Article, Illustration688 2011-11-17 6 New blood thinner called Xarelto lowers risk of death by 32 per cent if taken with conventional heart medicine AP People recovering from heart attacks or severe chest pains are much less likely to suffer another heart-related problem or to die from oneAP; ST FILE PHOTO - 688 words
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Article, Illustration645 2011-11-17 8 Tan Lay Leng - Many babies experience some form of intolerance from formula milk. Tan Lay Leng finds out why this happens Tan Lay Leng lltan@sph.com.sg It seems to be a global problem, but nearly two out of every three babies on infant formula show some intolerance to this staple foodPHOTO: ALVINA KOH - 645 words
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Article296 2011-11-17 8 Dr Chua Mei Chien, a senior consultant in neonatology at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, said breastfed babies are less likely to suffer from symptoms of intolerance than babies fed cow’s milk. Constipation is also less common as breast milk has a higher percentage of296 words
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Article594 2011-11-17 11 Joan Chew - Children can be taught proper nutrition and exercise when they are still young. Joan Chew reports reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg As a child, corporate trainer Cindy Chan, 32, would touch the vegetables on her plate only after she had eaten everything else. But as a grown-up,594 words
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Article397 2011-11-17 7 Reuters Is cheese better than butter for heart health? Doctors and nutritionists have long recommended avoiding all animal fats to trim cholesterol, but Danish researchers said cheese may not be so bad and probably should not be placed in the same category as butter. AccordingReuters - 397 words
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Article, Illustration207 2011-11-17 7 Reuters Regular visits to the dentist for tooth cleaning may provide more than just a brighter smile. According to a study of more than 100,000 participants in Taiwan, people who had their teeth professionally scraped and cleaned had a 24 per cent lowerReuters; ST FILE PHOTO - 207 words
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Article, Illustration550 2011-11-17 10 Reuters Many cancer doctors in the United States say they are good at managing their patients’ pain, but most failed to choose the right treatment options in a test and say figuring out the level of pain patients haveReuters - 550 words
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174 2011-11-17 10 Reuters Women who survive breast cancer after undergoing chemotherapy may also have to contend with impairments in attention, memory and planning skills, researchers in the United States said on Monday. They said women who had undergone chemotherapy for breast cancer had significantlyReuters - 174 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-11-17 23 Reuters Older women who had more exercise and less television time were the least likely to be diagnosed with depression, according to a study of thousands of women in the United States. According to findings published in the American Journal Of Epidemiology, researchersReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 429 words
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Article, Illustration666 2011-11-17 12 / 13 Lea Wee - The parts of your desk you touch the most often, such as the phone and keyboard, are the dirtiest. reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg It sounds improbable but at least two studies have shown that the office desk harbours more bacteria than a publicILLUSTRATION: ISTOCKPHOTO - 666 words
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Article, Illustration65 2011-11-17 12 / 13 In an Asian study this year of 100 companies in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Hong Kong, different parts of the offices were swabbed. The results showed Singapore was cleaner than the average Asian country. However, a bacteria count of more than 500 per square inch is considered65 words
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Article, Illustration1287 2011-11-17 14 / 15 LEA WEE - More cases are reported with greater awareness. Now the Govt wants to reach out to more children and give victims support LEA WEE leawee@sph.com.sg Singapore’s main agency fighting family violence and child abuse is going digital in its latest and biggest effort against child1,287 words
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Article, Illustration176 2011-11-17 14 / 15 Source: MCYS Disciplining a child involves showing love and affection while teaching him right from wrong so that he can make the right choices later in life. It is not about power and control over the child and does not involve humiliation, anger andSource: MCYS; ST POSED PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 176 words
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Article103 2011-11-17 14 / 15 Myth: Child abusers are “bad people”. Fact: Many child abusers are stressed parents at their wits’ end or they are struggling with problems such as alcoholism, financial difficulties or social isolation. Myth: Child abuse happens only in broken homes. Fact: Child abuse may occur across all income103 words
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Article, Illustration122 2011-11-17 14 / 15 The National Family Violence Networking System’s Child Abuse Outreach Initiative comprises: GSweet Dreams play by The Necessary Stage Nov 24. 3pm. Tampines Regional Library (Auditorium). To register, e-mail feedback@tellsomeone.com.sg with your name, age, school and contact number or call 6327-6178. GSweet Dreams Family Fiesta Nov 26PHOTO: NFVNS - 122 words
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Article69 2011-11-17 14 / 15 Sources: Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital To report child abuse GMinistry of Community Development, Youth and Sports Child Protection Service Helpline: 1800-777-0000 GPolice Divisional headquarters, Neighbourhood Police Post/Centre: 999 GComCare Call: 1800-222-0000 For young people If someone is hurting you physicallySources: Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital - 69 words
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Article, Illustration380 2011-11-17 16 Source: Ministy of Community Development, Youth and Sports 1 EMOTIONAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE Happens when an adult behaves with persistent hostility, ignorance, discrimination or blatant rejection towards a child. Some examples include telling a child that he is stupid, useless or worthless; rejecting a childSource: Ministy of Community Development, Youth and Sports; ST POSED PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 380 words
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Article333 2011-11-17 16 facebook I had a neighbour who used to mentally abuse her daughter. She would scold her daughter loudly using coarse language. Her daughter was very timid and was often scared of being alone or being in public places. Once, I saw the girl and her mother333 words
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337 2011-11-17 16 Reuters Women who were repeatedly sexually abused as girls have a higher risk of heart problems later in life compared with women who were not abused, researchers in the United States said on Sunday. The findings, presented at the American HeartReuters - 337 words
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Article, Illustration742 2011-11-17 17 Joan Chew - Retiree Ting Chwee King did not know he had bile duct cancer as he had no symptoms. He speaks to Joan Chew Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg Retiree Ting Chwee King, 65, has his family physician to thank for saving his life. For two weeksST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM MEDICINENET, INC. - 742 words
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Article, Illustration563 2011-11-17 18 DR CHRIS FOO - DR CHRIS FOO consultant dermatologist, Raffles Skin Centre QI have had a wart on the side of the second smallest toe on my left foot for the past four months. It has not dropped off despite three sessions of using liquid nitrogen and paring using a scalpel. A563 words
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Article, Illustration337 2011-11-17 19 DR REUBEN WONG - DR REUBEN WONG consultant, department of gastroenterology hepatology, National University Hospital QI am in my late teens. I lost about 12kg due to exam stress and irregular meals during my O levels. I regained the weight rapidly during my junior college days, mostly around my337 words
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Article, Illustration789 2011-11-17 20 Tan Lay Leng - Wolfberries help to improve vision and prevent eye disorders. reports Tan Lay Leng lltan@sph.com.sg The almost-continuous use of computers these days leads to tired, strained eyes. But the effect can be lessened over time by chewing on wolfberries or drinking tea made with the fruit,Source: Ms Tan Eng Hua, traditional Chinese medicine physician at Thye Shan Medical Hall; PHOTOS: THYE SHAN MEDICAL HALL - 789 words
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Article, Illustration732 2011-11-17 22 SYLVIA TAN - Those allergic to wheat can try spelt SYLVIA TAN wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer This is a dish for the wheat intolerant group which I lately discovered I belong to. For years, I ate bread, cake and pasta without incident until recently. Travelling to differentST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM - 732 words
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Article271 2011-11-17 22 Sylvia Tan - KITCHEN Sylvia Tan I once had a whole leg of ham sitting in the freezer. There was no way it could be eaten at one go. Could I thaw it, use some of it and refreeze the rest? Surprisingly, the answer is yes, according to the United States271 words
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Article, Illustration956 2011-11-17 26 Joan Chew - Paediatric ophthalmologist Inez Wong tells Joan Chew why kids give her a buzz Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg I specialise in paediatric ophthalmology because... Children are adorable and I get to interact with them and their families. I enjoy the challenge of examining their eyes and derive satisfactionST PHOTO: DELON HO - 956 words
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Article, Illustration928 2011-11-17 27 Tan Lay Leng - This wheelchair Paralympian loves the feel of the wind as he speeds past opponents. reports Tan Lay Leng lltan@sph.com.sg What is your exercise regimen? I am now training for the qualifying competitions for the Paralympics. I train twice a day for two hours each time. In the morning,ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 928 words
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