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Title Section17 2012-01-15 1 the sunday times 90cents JANUARY 15, 2012 I 104 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 072/11/201117 words
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Article, Illustration922 2012-01-15 1 Lee Seok Hwai; Brenda Wu - Incumbent gets fresh 4-year term, but wins by smaller margin of 6 percentage points Lee Seok Hwai Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei seokhwai@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Brenda Wu Brenda Wu Taiwan voters yesterday handed a fresh four-year term to Chinafriendly President Ma Ying-jeou, though by a smallerPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 922 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-01-15 1 This 50cm by 72cm painting by contemporary artist Gerhard Richter, titled Abstraktes Bild (Abstract Painting), was sold for 1.2 million euros (S$2 million) to a local buyer at Art Stage Singapore, Asia’s premier international art fair, which is being held at the Marina BayPHOTO: GALERIE MICHAEL SCHULTZ - 86 words
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Article, Illustration655 2012-01-15 1 Robin Chan Magdalene Ng - Robin Chan Magdalene Ng DBS Bank said yesterday that it has blocked overseas ATM access to most customer accounts with immediate effect. The announcement comes as a third suspect was named in relation to the recent ATM skimming scheme that has seen $1 million stolen fromPHOTO: SHIN MIN - 655 words
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Advertisement56 2012-01-15 1 ‘It was just like the Titanic’ More than 4,000 evacuated as massive cruise ship runs aground PRIMEPAGE8 ‘WE WANT ANSWERS’ Grief and anger over death of 9-year-old boy outside school HOMEPAGE13 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE LionsXII 0 Kedah 0 SPORTPAGE45 ARE INVESTORS TOO PESSIMISTIC ABOUT 2012? INVESTPAGES29&30 PHOTOS: KEVIN LIM, SEAH56 words
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649 2012-01-15 2 Magdalen Ng Robin Chan - But bank says security feature was unlikely to have prevented recent card skimming anyway Magdalen Ng Robin Chan songyuan@sph.com.sg chanckr@sph.com.sg DBS Bank revealed yesterday that both the ATMs in the Bugis area that had been compromised in the recent ATM card skimming649 words
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Article, Illustration577 2012-01-15 3 Deepika Shetty - 2001 artwork, part of a coveted series by German artist, sold at Art Stage S’pore Deepika Shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg A local buyer has paid 1.2 million euros (S$2 million) for a painting by German contemporary great Gerhard Richter from his coveted Abstrakte Bilder series. GalerieST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG - 577 words
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235 2012-01-15 3 Poon Chian Hui - Poon Chian Hui In Bintan Two Singaporeans drowned off a beach in Bintan yesterday when high waves struck and dragged them out to sea, while a third survived. The three had decided to go for a swim off Trikora beach, an area on235 words
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Article, Illustration726 2012-01-15 4 Chua Chin Hon - Both sides to appoint ambassador after two decades, in latest sign of improving ties Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In Washington chinhon@sph.com.sg The United States has restored full diplomatic relations with Myanmar, with both countries expected to name a full ambassador to theirPHOTO: REUTERS - 726 words
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319 2012-01-15 4 Bloomberg Bangkok Hizbollah militants have scrapped planned terrorist attacks on tourist sites in Bangkok because Thailand’s security had learnt about the plot, police chief Prewpan Damapong said yesterday. A detained Swedish-Lebanese man linked to the Iranian-backed Hizbollah group told police the attacks had been cancelled,Bloomberg - 319 words
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Article, Illustration346 2012-01-15 4 Bloomberg San Francisco Apple’s next iPad, expected to go on sale in March, will sport a high-definition screen, run a faster processor and work with next-generation wireless networks, according to people familiar with the product. Apple CEO Tim Cook will be hoping the firstBloomberg; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 346 words
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583 2012-01-15 8 Reuters New York Times Berlin European leaders yesterday vowed to speed up plans to strengthen spending rules and get a permanent bailout fund up and running as soon as possible, a day after a US agency cut its rating of several euroReuters; New York Times - 583 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2012-01-15 8 It hits obstacle off Italian west coast, setting off chaotic evacuation; 70 people still missing AFP Reuters AP Porto Santo Stefano (Italy) At least three people died after a luxury cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 ran aground and keeled over offAFP; Reuters; AP; PHOTOS: AP, AFP; PHOTO: AFP - 1,007 words
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Article, Illustration479 2012-01-15 10 Lee Seok Hwai - Lee Seok Hwai Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei The sunny weather helped, and so did a sense of crisis together with a general fear of souring ties with China. President Ma Ying-jeou has effective campaigning and luck to thank for his better-than-expected showing inPHOTOS: AP - 479 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-01-15 10 Peh Shing Huei - Peh Shing Huei China Bureau Chief In Taipei Three days before Taiwan’s elections, President Ma Ying-jeou received a boost from an unlikely source a pair of endangered longmaned goats in China. Mother Leyangyang (“happy goat”) and father Xiyangyang (“merry goat”) which Mr Ma presented to China579 words
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Article, Illustration641 2012-01-15 10 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In Washington In a year packed with political uncertainties at home and abroad, the White House likely heaved a sigh of relief that cross-strait tension would not be added to the long list of immediate worries. Results641 words
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Article, Illustration971 2012-01-15 12 Siau Ming En, Carolyn Khew - Many expect smaller bonuses this year but do not plan to change way money is spent Siau Ming En, Carolyn Khew siaume@sph.com.sg kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Singaporeans foresee smaller bonuses this year compared to last year, but that will not significantly alter the way they spend the money.971 words
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Article, Illustration284 2012-01-15 12 Siau Ming En - Siau Ming En The iFly Singapore, an indoor skydiving simulator, had its first accident yesterday when an instructor fractured his right shin. Mr Scott Pereira failed to break a high-speed dive during a demonstration for beginner flyers. The iFly Singapore, at Sentosa, opened in May last year.PHOTO: ST READER - 284 words
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259 2012-01-15 12 Carolyn Khew - Carolyn Khew The last two stations to open on the Circle Line were abuzz with activities and crowds yesterday, the first day of their operations. Both train operator SMRT and Marina Bay Sands (MBS), which is linked to the new Bayfront station, held events for259 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-01-15 13 Yen Feng - Son hit outside school by car that witnesses say was speeding Yen Feng zengyan@sph.com.sg The parents of a young boy killed in a car accident outside his school last Friday want answers. They want the school to explain why there was no teacherPHOTO: LEE FAMILY - 579 words
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Article, Illustration902 2012-01-15 13 Poon Chian Hui - Poon Chian Hui The humble zi char stall, with its homely Chinese offerings, has inched its way into the hearts of many Singaporeans with many of them going as far as to hold their reunion dinners there this year. Come this ChineseST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 902 words
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Article, Illustration329 2012-01-15 13 Jessica Lim - Jessica Lim That vandalised baby elephant statue now has a new owner. The piece, by Malaysian artist Hamir Soib, was auctioned off at The Fullerton Hotel yesterday to British artist Diana Francis, 42, who paid $6,500 for the durian-inspired work. “I’ve lived in Singapore forST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 329 words
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Article, Illustration784 2012-01-15 14 Poon Chian Hui - Some law students and young lawyers see volunteering as a way to grow and learn Poon Chian Hui chpoon@sph.com.sg “Doing pro bono is the reason why I am a lawyer,” said Ms June Lim. Students and young lawyers like Ms Lim, 25, whoseST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 784 words
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Article, Illustration627 2012-01-15 14 K.C. Vijayan - K.C. Vijayan Law Correspondent Singapore-headquartered Law Asia is adding buzz to the legal scene here, with its novel move of setting up a high-profile group of advisers. Its 12-member international advisory council advises it on what the market thinks about the firmST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 627 words
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Article, Illustration606 2012-01-15 15 Ang Yiying - Two school teams battle it out in preview of national spelling challenge Ang Yiying Cheered on by their schoolmates, two teams battled it out in a friendly spell-off at the launch of the RHB-The Straits Times National Spelling Championship yesterday at ShawST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 606 words
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Article, Illustration816 2012-01-15 16/17 Theresa Tan - Sessions help parents focus on their children’s care arrangements amid often-bitter custody battles MANDATORY COUNSELLING FOR DIVORCING COUPLES Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg It took just one drawing to make the couple realise the depth of unspoken pain and fear the breakdown of their marriage was816 words
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Article, Illustration167 2012-01-15 16/17 A steady stream of visitors to The Straits Times digital booth at Jurong Point yesterday received a preview of ST’s new Android smartphone app. Among them were married couple Saharrudin, 39, and Rosnah, 45, (above, right). The event was part of Singapore PressST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 167 words
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Article381 2012-01-15 16/17 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan Counsellors tell The Sunday Times that children are often collateral damage when a marriage breaks down. The emotional violence that can be unleashed by parents when a union collapses can be particularly hurtful for children, as they are often caught in the middle.381 words
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Article, Illustration200 2012-01-15 16/17 Siau Ming En - Siau Ming En The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) yesterday launched a 20th anniversary logo and a CD AC song at Nanyang Junior College. The logo and song were created by advertising executive Lim Sau Hoong and her creative team at 10AM Communications.PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 200 words
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Article, Illustration1033 2012-01-15 18 Jessica Lim - It is now an Italian restaurant following a $5m makeover Jessica Lim limjess@sph.com.sg The historic Alkaff Mansion atop Telok Blangah Hill is open again, after an eight-year hiatus. Since its opening on Dec 6, it has been doing brisk business, said head chef GabrieleST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 1,033 words
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Article, Illustration908 2012-01-15 21 Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja - Shaolin school, which opens in June, will also offer other subjects alongside martial art Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Cikidang, West Java wahyudis@sph.com.sg A school based on the Buddhist art of Shaolin gongfu will open in mainly-Muslim Indonesia this year.ST PHOTO: WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - 908 words
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Article435 2012-01-15 22 Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE comes as China’s alliance with Iran is strained New York Times Beijing Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday headed to the oil-producing nations of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates on a six-day tour of Iran’s Persian GulfNew York Times - 435 words
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Article, Illustration604 2012-01-15 24 Teo Cheng Wee - Pakatan Rakyat makes promises to East Malaysians, Felda settlers, civil servants Teo Cheng Wee Regional Correspondent In Alor Setar (Kedah) chengwee@sph.com.sg With an eye on the impending general election, opposition alliance Pakatan Rakyat (PR) took aim at the ruling Barisan Nasional’s (BN) strongest supporters during itsPHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 604 words
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299 2012-01-15 24 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya Prime Minister Najib Razak has said Malaysia’s next general election will not be held any time soon, quelling speculation of snap polls by March. He told The Wall Street Journal that the vote would take placeThe Star/Asia News Network - 299 words
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Article74 2012-01-15 24 Reuters Basra A suicide bomber disguised as a policeman killed at least 53 people and wounded scores in an attack on Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in the southern Iraqi city of Basra yesterday, police said. The attack at the end of Arbain, one of theReuters - 74 words
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Article64 2012-01-15 24 AFP Beijing A Tibetan set himself on fire near the restive Kirti monastery in south-west China yesterday, rights groups said, the 16th such attempt to hit Tibetan areas in less than a year. The incident was in Sichuan province’s Aba county, Free Tibet and theAFP - 64 words
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72 2012-01-15 24 AFP Seoul North Korea angrily hit back yesterday at allegations by some media outlets in the South that citizens who failed to appear sincere in mourning leader Kim Jong Il were being rounded up and sentenced to hard labour. Pyongyang’s official Korean CentralAFP - 72 words
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66 2012-01-15 24 Reuters Islamabad President Asif Ali Zardari met the army chief yesterday in a bid to mend ties between the military and the civilian government, which are at their worst in years. “The current security situation was discussed,” a presidential spokesman said, without giving anyReuters - 66 words
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92 2012-01-15 24 AFP Washington Iranian Navy speed boats harassed US naval vessels in two recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, a senior US defence official said on Friday. The first incident occurred as the USS New Orleans, a transport ship, was sailing through the straitAFP - 92 words
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91 2012-01-15 24 AP AFP Beirut The Emir of Qatar has said Arab troops should be sent to Syria to stop a deadly crackdown that has claimed thousands of lives over the past 10 months. Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s comments to CBS’ 60 Minutes,AP; AFP - 91 words
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Article54 2012-01-15 24 AFP Moscow Russia’s space agency said yesterday its ill-starred Mars probe will crash into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile as the craft is expected to begin its final descent this evening. It is expected to fall to Earth today or tomorrow,AFP - 54 words
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652 2012-01-15 25 Plan for various trade agencies to be merged into one entity to replace Commerce Department New York Times Bloomberg Washington President Barack Obama has announced an aggressive campaign to shrink the size of the federal government, a proposal less notable for its goal theNew York Times; Bloomberg - 652 words
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309 2012-01-15 25 New York Times Washington The Department of Homeland Security has paid contractors to monitor social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook, blogs and reader comments on mainstream news media articles for “public reaction to major governmental proposals with homeland security implications”, according to newly disclosedNew York Times - 309 words
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543 2012-01-15 26 List tagged to report admitting worker abuse at some facilities New York Times Washington Apple released a list of its major suppliers for the first time last week, bringing the company up to par with the practices of many other big US corporations, including Hewlett-Packard,New York Times - 543 words
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302 2012-01-15 26 AP Beijing China is expecting foreign trade growth to slow this year to around 10 per cent amid a grim outlook for exports, a state news agency reported yesterday. Theworld’ssecond-largest economy’s foreign trade will be hurt by weak external demand, rising trade competition, aAP - 302 words
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Article, Illustration223 2012-01-15 26 Xinhua AFP Beijing The meteorological authority yesterday predicted heavy snow, rainstorms and fog in many parts of China today, warning of “a negative impact” on the Spring Festival travel rush. Central Anhui province will see heavy snow over 24 hours from yesterday, while heavyXinhua; AFP; PHOTO: XINHUA - 223 words
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428 2012-01-15 27 The Japanese man was in Florida court for divorce hearing Reuters Delray Beach (Florida) A Japanese banker who is a key figure in the Olympus accounting fraud came into public view for the first time since the scandal broke, appearing on Friday at his divorceReuters - 428 words
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Article, Illustration471 2012-01-15 27 Reuters New York The drag of the European debt crisis on investment banking weighed on JPMorgan Chase’s fourth-quarter profit, even as the bank provided evidence that the US economy is strengthening. Chief executive Jamie Dimon said the New York-based bank was seeing signs ofReuters; PHOTO: AFP - 471 words
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Article135 2012-01-15 27 Reuters London Aon, the world’s biggest insurance broker, will move its headquarters to London from Chicago to improve its access to fast-growing emerging markets and boost its presence in the British capital’s global insurance centre. “The continued investment in our international operations and emergingReuters - 135 words
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Article, Illustration1757 2012-01-15 29 Robin Chan - Recent encouraging data offers some hope that recession may be kept at bay Robin Chan chanckr@sph.com.sg Are investors too pessimistic about this year? That’s the question being asked last week after the shroud of doomPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 1,757 words
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Article, Illustration581 2012-01-15 30 As confidence grows in the US economy, some analysts believe it is time to look West again. Some equities are looking attractive, at low valuations and with potential for higher corporate earnings. Meanwhile, the US dollar continues to strengthen amid investor anxiety,PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 581 words
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Article, Illustration890 2012-01-15 30 Jonathan Kwok - Jonathan Kwok The stock market’s rise of over 5 per cent so far this year has once again led investors to talk about the so-called Capricorn effect. This effect, otherwise known as the January effect, claims that stocks tend to rise in the month890 words
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Article, Illustration1490 2012-01-15 31 Joyce Teo - Businessman aims to achieve net worth of $200m and give away 90% of his money Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Business owner Lee Song Teck, 33, is a goal-oriented person who cannot sit still. Just four months ago, he started a gold trading business, andST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 1,490 words
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Article, Illustration710 2012-01-15 32 Anita Gabriel - The telco’s earnings potential and standing as a growing favourite among analysts make it a decent bet SMALL CHANGE Anita Gabriel Senior Correspondent anitag@sph.com.sg “It looks like telcos are on top of everyone’s minds these days,” an analyst friend from a foreign research house said.710 words
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Article, Illustration759 2012-01-15 32 Reuters If you worry about whether your children will fall into the future ranks of “haves” or “have-nots”, consider your own financial behaviour in a more imperative duality: Are you a “doer” or a “dreamer”? As college tuition and student loan debt continueReuters; PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 759 words
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Article, Illustration1022 2012-01-15 33 Christopher Tan - Probe should cover not just the operator’s role but also the regulatory regime Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew’s parliamentary statement on last month’s disastrous rail disruptions has brought into focus not just the maintenance routines of rail companies,PHOTO: MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT - 1,022 words
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Article, Illustration1032 2012-01-15 34 Himaya Quasem - Attitudes have evolved since 1993 murder of black teen, but there’s still some way to go Himaya Quasem hquasem@sph.com.sg I was 11 years old when news of Stephen Lawrence’s horrific murder hit the headlines. The black teenager was waiting for a bus when hePHOTO: AP - 1,032 words
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Article886 2012-01-15 35 Jonathan Holburt - Jonathan Holburt For The Sunday Times The writer is an American advertising/marketing executive based in Singapore. In the movie The Clearing, Robert Redford plays a one- percenter entrepreneur who is kidnapped and then killed for his money by a 99 percenter played by Willem Dafoe. As886 words
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Article, Illustration301 2012-01-15 35 HEADLINERS Lim Heem Wei S’porean gymnast qualifies for Olympics The 22-year-old National University of Singapore business student became the first Singaporean gymnast to qualify for the Olympics. She finished 63rd out of a field of 96 in the women’s individual all-around event at the gymnastics Olympic test event in London.301 words
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Article, Illustration1068 2012-01-15 35 Irene Tham - Tan Yinglan is the first S’porean to make list of top 100 emerging thought leaders Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg Mr Tan Yinglan may be only 30 years old, but the Singaporean’s ideas on innovation have already earned him global recognition. His recent book, Chinnovation:ST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 1,068 words
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Article335 2012-01-15 36 EDITORIAL Last week, the fabled Kallang roar returned to a much smaller stadium, Jalan Besar, as nearly 8,000 screaming fans piled a country’s hopes on a team with an average age of 22.5 years. In the end, that Tuesday night, even though supporters yearned for their335 words
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Article, Illustration332 2012-01-15 36 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “Manny Pacquiao, I’m calling you out. Let’s fight May 5 and give the world what they want to see.” Boxer FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR, challenging Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao to a showdown. The unbeaten American is available to fight in May after a to fight May judge332 words
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171 2012-01-15 36 Ida Lam (Ms - Ida Lam (Ms) It was reported last Sunday that the magnetic strips used in ATM cards here are vulnerable to skimming (“Stealing ATM card data is all too easy”). Smart card technology has existed for a while now, and its encryption technology171 words
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Article, Illustration174 2012-01-15 36 Jimmy Yap - Jimmy Yap I thank Professor Tommy Koh for highlighting a place that I loved to visit as a child the Van Kleef Aquarium, which sadly has long been razed to the ground, like the lovely National Theatre next door (“The man who loved Singapore”; lastST FILE PHOTO - 174 words
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135 2012-01-15 36 Chen Sen Lenn - Chen Sen Lenn Madam Pamela Chan (“Mistress’ ‘sad tale’ just a lame excuse”; last Sunday) hoped The Sunday Times would stop publishing “more articles which are sympathetic to the mistresses, lest more marriageable women stop contemplating marriage altogether”. The irony is that in135 words
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198 2012-01-15 36 Cassie Fong (Ms - Cassie Fong (Ms) Senior Manager Corporate Communications StarHub We refer to Mr Wong Chee Fatt’s letter last Sunday (“Charged more than $500 for contest”) regarding the mobile charges incurred from taking part in a contest organised by third-party content provider Glomobi. When Mr198 words
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203 2012-01-15 36 Simon Longman - Simon Longman Director (Streetscape) National Parks Board Weshare MrRichardGoh’s concern with regard to public safety, and assure him that we have a rigorous tree inspection and pruning programme in place (“Consider safety of motorists when planting trees”; last Sunday). Our roadside trees are checked203 words
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207 2012-01-15 36 Lee Chee Chee - Lee Chee Chee I find it difficult to understand the reply by the police that cycling abreast is allowed (“Police clarify rules on cluster cycling”; last Sunday). I suspect that the rule governing riding abreast Rule 7(2) was enacted decades ago, when207 words
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146 2012-01-15 36 Heng Teck Seng - Heng Teck Seng The police, in their response on cluster cycling last Sunday (“Police clarify rules on cluster cycling”), also urged “all road users to comply with traffic regulations”. But how are cyclists to know these regulations in the first place if they are146 words
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Article184 2012-01-15 36 Wong Hock Ling - Wong Hock Ling I never knew the history behind the Van Kleef Aquarium until I read Professor Tommy Koh’s article (“The man who loved Singapore”; last Sunday). What a wonderful read! When I was a young boy, the monthly trips to the aquarium were among my184 words
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Article, Illustration505 2012-01-15 37 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Selfish Reasons To Have More Kids: Why Being A Great Parent Is Less Work And More Fun Than You Think Bryan Caplan New York: Basic Books, 2011 George Mason University professor Bryan Caplan505 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2012-01-15 37 Tommy Koh - Let’s be more accepting of guide dogs in our midst Tommy Koh For The Sunday Times The writer is patron of the Guide Dogs Association of the Blind and a special adviser to the Institute of Policy Studies. Esme and Kendra areST FILE PHOTOS - 1,013 words
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Article, Illustration882 2012-01-15 37 Linda Collins - THE EX-PAT FILES Linda Collins The writer, a New Zealander, is a copyeditor on the Life! section of The Straits Times. It was just another ordinary day in paradise, otherwise known as my holiday home in the South Island of New Zealand. The early evening sky882 words
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Advertisement116 2012-01-15 38 Memory wanders as shadows hail Back to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sk A 1 Memory wanders as shadows fall 5ack to the days of happiness,116 words
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Obituary1327 2012-01-15 38 OBITUARIES “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now, there is in store for me the crown of righteousness....” II Timothy 4:7&8 LING GUAN KWANG Age:103 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 Jan 2012. Dearly missed by1,327 words
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Advertisement25 2012-01-15 44 LEAGUE KEDAH v LIONSXII Our man DAVID LEE follows die-hard fans on an epic 12-hour bus ride to the daunting Darul Aman Stadium SUPER M’SIAN25 words
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Article342 2012-01-15 45 Lee Min Kok - Lee Min Kok Alor Setar It has been 18 years since Ramli Aim last set foot in Kedah, but the memories are still fresh. From the corner provision shop located near his hotel to the Menara Alor Setar the tower is the capital’s most famous342 words
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Article, Illustration760 2012-01-15 45 Lee Min Kok - Draw at Kedah gets LionsXII their first point, but it should have been three Kedah 0 LionsXII 0 Lee Min Kok In Alor Setar mklee@sph.com.sg It may have been mission accomplished for the LionsXII on their first away game in the Malaysian Super League, butST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 760 words
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365 2012-01-15 45 Fabius Chen - Fabius Chen Talks to keep Etoile FC in the S-League are continuing, with an announcement regarding their fate expected today. The Sunday Times understands that officials from the French club and the Football Association of Singapore met yesterday morning but neither side365 words
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Article, Illustration655 2012-01-15 39 Jonathan Wong - Ang’s passion for cycling endures despite the poor financial reward, nomadic life and tough training SUNDAY PEOPLE Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Former national cyclist Vincent Ang walked away from the sport in 1998 after he fell out of love with it. There must be more to lifeST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH - 655 words
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Article281 2012-01-15 40 Novak Djokovic (24, Serbia) L Rank/Seed: 1/1 L Major titles: Four L Topspin: Had a superb 2011, winning every Grand Slam that was not contested on clay even then, reached the French Open semi-final. Has not played since winning an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi281 words
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Article, Illustration467 2012-01-15 39 AP Madonna di Campiglio (Italy) Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso defended his right to privacy after the end of his five-year marriage to Spanish singer Raquel del Rosario. Asked at the Italian ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio whether the separationAP; PHOTO: AFP - 467 words
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Article223 2012-01-15 39 Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo may be getting fed up with a lack of love from the stands. He is the leading scorer in La Liga this season, his 21 goals before yesterday’s round of matches putting him ahead of Barcelona’s Lionel Messi by four. He has the223 words
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Article222 2012-01-15 39 BADMINTON Malaysia Open In Kuala Lumpur, s-finals Men’s singles: Kenichi Tago (Jpn) bt Chen Jin (Chn) 3-2 retired, Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Chen Long (Chn) 21-181 7-21 21 -1 3. Women’s singles: Wang Yihan (Chn) bt Saina Nehwal (Ind) 21 -15 21 -16, Wang Xin (Chn) bt Wang222 words
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Article, Illustration988 2012-01-15 40 Mirka’s support gives the Swiss maestro the motivation to continue chasing trophies NYT Melbourne His back, a chronic but manageable concern for years, has been troubling him again, but Roger Federer is in Melbourne with every intent of playing in his 49th straight GrandNYT; PHOTO: REUTERS - 988 words
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305 2012-01-15 40 AFP Reuters Melbourne Novak Djokovic, the world No. 1, threw down the gauntlet to a resurgent Roger Federer yesterday by challenging him to “keep up” as the Serb bids to repeat his landmark season of last year. He shrugged off Federer’s strong finishAFP; Reuters - 305 words
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Article, Illustration867 2012-01-15 40 The Times, London London “They call me The Beast,” Yohan Blake says. It is a tag that hints at raw hunger and animal ability. “I knew I was fast when I used to run against dogs and beat them.”The Times, London; PHOTOS: AFP - 867 words
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Article403 2012-01-15 41 May Chen - Shooter’s 393 effort in pet event not enough for a place in London Olympics May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Jasmine Ser yesterday missed her best chance to qualify for July’s London Olympics. The 21-year-old’s score of 393 out of 400 points in the women’s 10m air rifle event at403 words
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Article, Illustration328 2012-01-15 41 AP Denver The Denver Nuggets pressed the pace and then turned it up a notch in the fourth quarter. And the Miami Heat could not keep up, especially once Dwyane Wade was injured. Ty Lawson scored 24 points for Denver and they sent theAP; PHOTO: AP - 328 words
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Article116 2012-01-15 41 AP Kobe Bryant has bad news for every other team in the NBA as the severely injured wrist on his shooting hand is starting to heal. He scored 42 points in his third straight 40-point performance, as the Lakers blew a big early lead beforeAP - 116 words
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Article103 2012-01-15 41 AP The Chicago Bulls let a 20-point lead drop to one before Derrick Rose decided to take control. The NBA’s reigning MVP knew he had to make the shot after Paul Pierce missed a jumper that would have given the Boston Celtics their first lead. “JustAP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-01-15 41 Raj Nadarajan - Text and pictures by Raj Nadarajan Jeremy Chou, 28 Trainee teacher Height: 1.8m Weight: 91kg Exercise regimen: I do weight training at the gym four to five times a week, working all muscle groups. I also jog twice a week for about one hour. Diet: I have four122 words
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Article, Illustration397 2012-01-15 41 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong With one tour card already secured for the upcoming golf season, Choo Tze Huang will look to widen his options when he heads to this week’s Asian Tour qualifying school. The 24-year-old became the first Singaporean to earn full playing privilegesST FILE PHOTO - 397 words
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368 2012-01-15 41 Reuters AFP Perth India are facing another humiliating defeat in the third cricket Test and a series loss against Australia after slumping to 88-4 in their second innings yesterday. Australia, who lead the four-Test series 2-0, scored 369 runs in their first inningsReuters; AFP - 368 words
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Article56 2012-01-15 41 Reuters London Amir Khan’s chances of avenging his controversial defeat by American Lamont Peterson improved when the World Boxing Association (WBA) ordered a re-match. Khan had lost the WBA super-lightweight and International Boxing Federation (IBF) light-welterweight belts on a split decision after the Briton was docked twoReuters - 56 words
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56 2012-01-15 41 AFP Innsbruck (Austria) France’s Estelle Alphand, 16, became the first Winter Youth Olympics gold medallist yesterday after winning the women’s super-G. More than 1,000 athletes from 70 countries are gathered in Innsbruck for the January 13-22 event. The first Summer Youth Olympic Games wereAFP - 56 words
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Article, Illustration413 2012-01-15 42 Michael Lee - Written by Michael Lee A NEW face with Latino traits was seen in T-shirt and jeans around the track at Kranji over the week, but will soon be seen in full jockey gear when he takes his first rides next Friday, Brazilian jockey Ivaldo Santana413 words
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Article, Illustration531 2012-01-15 42 Craig Brennan - HORSE RACING Written by Craig Brennan NAMED after a favourite French red wine, Chateauneuf Dupape makes his Singapore debut at Kranji this afternoon. The Michael Freedman-trained three-year-old kicks off his budding Singapore career in the $65,000 Initiation Stakes over 1 100m on the Polytrack.531 words
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Article, Illustration1078 2012-01-15 42 Rob Hughes - Do not expect clubs to spend even half the £225 million they did on players last January HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg An open window does not necessarily mean there is light or, in football parlance, any great rush to go out and spend. ThePHOTO: REUTERS - 1,078 words
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310 2012-01-15 42 Reuters Miami Ousted former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner insists he has evidence to back his claim that he was gifted World Cup television rights in return for votes, and accused the world body of being “disingenuous and dishonest”. The Trinidadian, who had promised toReuters - 310 words
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Article617 2012-01-15 44 Chelsea 1 Sunderland 0 AFP London Chelsea boss Andre Vil-las-Boas said on Thursday it was time for his side to stop talking about catching leaders Manchester City and time to start doing it. With City not playing again until tomorrow, the Blues had the ideal opportunityAFP - 617 words
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Article, Illustration502 2012-01-15 44 Manchester United join City on top of table as Tottenham drop precious points AFP London Paul Scholes scored a fairy-tale goal as Manchester United outclassed Bolton 3-0 to go level on points with Premier League leaders Manchester City yesterday. But Tottenham missed the opportunity to joinAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 502 words
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Article202 2012-01-15 44 London–Finally, ManchesterUnited manager Alex Ferguson has sent some praise the way of “noisy neighbours” Manchester City. He paid tribute to City’s start to the Premier League campaign, describing their first-half performance as one of the best in a long, long time, reported The Guardian. “Their first202 words
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Article50 2012-01-15 44 Queens Park Rangers have agreed a fee with Chelsea to take Brazilian defender Alex to Loftus Road. But they must now convince the 29-year-old to become Mark Hughes’ first signing as manager, amid reports he may no longer wish to remain in England, reported The Daily Mail.50 words
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Article39 2012-01-15 44 Inter Milan are ready to reopen talks with Manchester City over Carlos Tevez after rivals AC Milan pulled out of negotiations for the striker. Reports claim Inter are prepared to offer £20.75 million (S$41.1 million).39 words
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Article34 2012-01-15 44 England striker Jermain Defoe has told Tottenham he wants to be sold because of his lack of first-team action, but manager Harry Redknapp has told him to stay put.34 words
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Article401 2012-01-15 44 The Times, London London In an extraordinary outburst, Arsene Wenger claimed that someof Arsenal’s Premier Leaguerivals are able to obtain preferential fixture lists by exerting undue influence over television companies. He said: “We have sold our soul and we do not control our fixtures any more.”The Times, London - 401 words
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Advertisement247 2012-01-15 1 IGNATIUS LOW Bye, bye bookshelves page29 Three LifeStyle writers learn to make a family favourite dish for Chinese New Year. Get cooking with (from left) Foong Woei Wan’s braised sea cucumber, Clarissa Oon’s pong tauhu dish and Rebecca Lynne Tan’s family recipe for Teochew-style braised duck. DESIGN: SALLY LAM ST247 words
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Article, Illustration984 2012-01-15 2 Kimberly Spykerman - Malay couples go big on wedding decorations to turn public spaces into dream wedding venues Kimberly Spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg Traditional venues for Malay weddings have become more dolled-up, with young couples sparing no expense in turning public spaces such as the void deck, basketball courtPHOTOS: COURTESY OF HELMINDRA HALIM, ZAKI RAZAK, WEDDING SUTERA - 984 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-01-15 4 Huang Huifen - Vacation plans and a desire to beat the crowds are among reasons for families bringing forward the event Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Some families are holding their Chinese New Year reunion dinner earlier than on the actual eve as is traditionally observed. Teacher Sally Tan andST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 819 words
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Article424 2012-01-15 4 Eunice Quek, Chen Shanshan, Kenneth Goh - Eunice Quek, Chen Shanshan, Kenneth Goh Sick on the first day of Chinese New Year? Chances are that you have to self-medicate unless you are willing to pay a hefty sum at hospitals’ accidents emergency departments. All polyclinics will be closed during the first two days of424 words
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Article, Illustration863 2012-01-15 4 CRYSTAL JADE GROUP What: New dishes include the Indonesianinspired Pagoda of Eight Treasures ($88.80, above), a Chinese take on the traditional nasi tumpeng served at celebrations in Indonesia. A cone of fried glutinous rice with conpoy and mushroom is surrounded by ingredients such as preserved sausage andPHOTOS: CRYSTAL JADE, TUNGLOK GROUP, SI CHUAN DOU HUA - 863 words
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Article378 2012-01-15 4 SUPERMARKETS Giant Hypermarket All nine stores, including Tampines, 21 Tampines North Drive 2, tel: 6788-5919; Turf City, 01-01, tel: 6462-2102; and IMM, 01 -100, tel: 6564-3811; regular hours Cold Storage 41 of its 44 outlets, including Changi City Point, B1-08/09/10/11, tel: 6636-1897; Holland Village, Holland Shopping378 words
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Article, Illustration411 2012-01-15 6 MS KELLY ZENG, 26, ship broker Hometown: Chengdu in China’s south-western Sichuan province Even when Ms Kelly Zeng is not in her hometown for Chinese New Year, she makes it a point to send well wishes to her elders over the telephone on the first day.ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 411 words
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Article, Illustration376 2012-01-15 6 CHERYL FAITH WEE - Chinese New Year is a time of family gatherings, but for mainland Chinese workers in Singapore who do not return to their hometown during the festive period, they have their ways of marking the occasion, as CHERYL FAITH WEE finds out CHERYL FAITH WEE MADAM LIU YE,ST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 376 words
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Article, Illustration384 2012-01-15 6 MR LI WEN MING, 33, mechanic at Wong Fong Engineering Works Hometown: North-eastern Jinlin province Every year, Mr Li (above) joins millions of viewers who tune in to China Central Television’s Spring Festival Gala variety show on Chinese New Year’s Eve. The four- to five-hour-longST PHOTO: CHERYL FAITH WEE - 384 words
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Article, Illustration354 2012-01-15 6 DR MA YING, 33, research fellow, department of chemical biomolecular engineering, National University of Singapore’s faculty of engineering Hometown: China’s northern Shanxi province Dr Ma Ying and his family will be spending their first Chinese New Year here this year. The research fellow arrived inST PHOTO: CHERYL FAITH WEE - 354 words
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Article, Illustration892 2012-01-15 9 Cheryl Faith Wee - The number of students in foreign-language centres here has risen over the last few years Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg TV viewer Gloria Cho became fed up waiting for subtitles to be added to her favourite Korean dramas. Most people would moan and groan. Madam ChoST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 892 words
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Article, Illustration1657 2012-01-15 10 Jane Ng - Parents hail the new ruling on car safety seats for children but say it causes a tight squeeze for the family Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg When financial consultant Wendy Ng was looking to employ a domestic helper, she had one slightly unusual requirement the maid could notST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM; ST PHOTO: NURIA LING; PHOTOS: BAYB SUPPLIES - 1,657 words
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Article, Illustration757 2012-01-15 10 Tee Hun Ching - Seriously Kidding Tee Hun Ching hunching@sph.com.sg It has started. The stage where my son blurts out the most inappropriate things at the most inappropriate times. “Ewww, the lift is so smelly,” he would sometimes exclaim upon entering an elevator whose previous occupants757 words
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Article, Illustration853 2012-01-15 12 Jasmine Osada - Parents are drawn to steep discounts on children’s clothes on the Internet but have to watch out for the right fit and quality Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg Chinese New Year shopping for Mrs Gina Lee, 25, started last October before shops here held their festive sales. She wentPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 853 words
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Article, Illustration1178 2012-01-15 13 Huang Huifen - Relatively Speaking Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Production engineer Faisal Meskam’s neighbours once approached him out of concern to tell him that his son Arfan was doing something very dangerous plunging down a steep hill in a park on a bike. Recalling the incident three years ago, he says: “MyST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 1,178 words
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Article126 2012-01-15 14 ACTION In English, there are many words that express happiness. Some include elated, delighted and overjoyed, all of which are synonyms of the word “happy”. Synonyms are words or phrases that have the exact meaning as another word. These words are especially useful in your homework and126 words
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Article, Illustration135 2012-01-15 14 This page is by the team behind IN and Little Red Dot. Schools that wish to subscribe to The Straits Times education magazines, IN (secondary schools) and Little Red Dot (primary schools), should e-mail cirschool@ sph.com.sg New Market Road got its name from Ellenborough Market, which was originally builtPHOTOS: THE NEW PAPER FILE, BRITISH COUNCIL - 135 words
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Article, Illustration473 2012-01-15 14 Sarah Mills - by Sarah Mills This activity was created by Sarah Mills from the British Council Singapore. In this preschool section, parents and very young learners will find ideas for practising letter work and nurturing a love of stories through games and fun activities. This week’s story is The Princess And473 words
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Article, Illustration136 2012-01-15 14 This column features readers’ babies. Wedding pictures will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby's name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include both parents' names, occupations and contact details, and type Oh Baby in136 words
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Article347 2012-01-15 14 BOOK LAUNCH: THE DIARY OF AMOS LEE: YOUR DIY TOILET DIARY TO FAME Local author Adeline Foo will launch her new children’s book at this event. Also, learn more about the new Amos Lee television series. Where: Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Crosssroads, 03-09/10/15 Ngee Ann City MRT: Somerset/Orchard347 words
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Article, Illustration756 2012-01-15 15 Karen Teng - Singaporean companies hold get-together dinner parties to thank their staff and wind up the passing year for the new Karen Teng CompaNies that traditionally hold Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations will continue to do so this year despite the uncertain economic outlook in the comingPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 756 words
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Article, Illustration757 2012-01-15 16 Koh Joh Ting - Getting a well-stuffed hongbao is good but online money transfer can do too Koh Joh Ting oNE thing about Chinese New Year that children love is the hongbao (red packets) they collect and tote up at the end of the day. It is also a timePHOTO: CLARA HENG - 757 words
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Article, Illustration400 2012-01-15 17 Mike Lee - Avid collectors go for the novelty envelope, never mind the contents Mike Lee FoR some people who collect hongbao as a hobby, the biggest draw is the red packet itself, not so much the money inside. Ms Connie tai, a 60-year-old accountant, says: “the hongbao alonePHOTO: MIKE LEE - 400 words
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Article, Illustration489 2012-01-15 17 Karen Teng - The hongbao gets new designs in colourful hues to symbolise prosperity, abundance and happiness. Karen Teng Meritus HoteLs resorts This red packet and its matching orange carrier bag stand out for the material used. The details are hot-stamped in rose gold. “Instead of paper,489 words
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Article, Illustration346 2012-01-15 18 Tan Bah Bah - They organise festive gatherings, distribute red packets and raise funds for the underprivileged Tan Bah Bah SINGAPORE’S corporate citizens are doing their part for the underprivileged children and elderly to usher in Chinese New Year. Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore (APBS) is embracing “togetherness” as itsPHOTOS: NTUC FAIRPRICE, ASIA PACIFIC BREWERIES SINGAPORE - 346 words
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Article, Illustration424 2012-01-15 18 Karen Teng - What’s good in the yusheng toss-up also gets into a song Karen Teng WHEN you order yusheng at the Silk Road Restaurant at Amara Singapore, don’t be surprised if the waitress serving the raw fish salad breaks into a song as she piles up the ingredients. ThePHOTO: JUDY LEE PAI CHUAN - 424 words
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Article, Illustration639 2012-01-15 20 Koh Joh Ting - As long as the name sounds good and the plant is pretty, it will sell, say the nurserymen Koh Joh Ting FOR the Chinese, the sight of flowers in abundance is a sign of prosperity and filling the house with pretty blooms duringPHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG - 639 words
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Article, Illustration272 2012-01-15 21 Karen Teng - Recharge from the rounds of visiting and festive feasting with a cosy hotel stay Compiled by Karen Teng Goodwood Park Hotel The Goodwood Prosperity Package lets you enjoy a deluxe room at $248 per night, which comes with food and beverage credit of $38 net dailyPHOTOS: GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL, THE FULLERTON HOTEL - 272 words
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Article, Illustration736 2012-01-15 22 Karen Teng - Feasting on food with auspicious names adds taste and more meaning to the festivities Karen Teng CHINESE New Year is a time when some food items enjoy a spike in popularity because their names in Chinese take on auspicious meanings. On the festive must-have list arePHOTOS: CRYSTAL JADE, GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL, HILTON SINGAPORE, THE FULLERTON HO ILL - 736 words
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Article, Illustration290 2012-01-15 22 Karen Teng - Jumbo-sized round table enables big families to sit together for festive Karen Teng THE common complaint among big families or groups dining out during the festive season is that the restaurants seat them at separate tables. “It’s impossible to find a place to accommodate 16 ofPHOTO: NG KONG LING - 290 words
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Article, Illustration245 2012-01-15 23 Karen Teng - Retail therapy is more rewarding with festive promotions Compiled by Karen Teng HarbourFront Centre Spend $50 to take part in the Spring Fortune Draw featuring the top prize of $6,888 worth of shopping vouchers and cash. Redeem limited edition red packets, baby dragon cushions (right) andPHOTOS: HARBOURFRONT, PARKWAY PARADE, BRAND'S - 245 words
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Article, Illustration649 2012-01-15 24 Karen Teng - Tour consultant Kelly Thean is giving birth to her second son in April in a wellconceived plan shaped by the Chinese zodiac, reports Karen Teng IN LESS than three months, Ms Kelly Thean will become a mother for the second time when she delivers aPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 649 words
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Article, Illustration623 2012-01-15 25 Tan Bah Bah - Tan Bah Bahaefdp looks at eight famous dragon people with key characteristics of the mythical creature, the most coveted sign of the Chinese zodiac Tan Bah Bah Researched by Karen PhilantrophyLi Ka-shing, Hong Kong billionaire and philanthropist, born June 13, 1928 “Tycoon with a big heart”PHOTOS: FILE, APPLE DAILY, ENCORE FILMS - 623 words
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Article, Illustration591 2012-01-15 26 Karen Teng - Restaurants are serving up new menus for the discerning gourmet and the special dishes come at a price Karen Teng Longevity Poon Choy From $558, Wah Lok, Carlton Hotel (below), Tel: 6311-8188 This version of the all-in-one festive dish has 14 ingredients. Standing out from premium ingredientsPHOTOS: CARLTON HOTEL, GRAND PARK CITY HALL, TEOCHEW CITY SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, THE RITZ-CARLTON, MILLENIA SINGAPORE - 591 words
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Article, Illustration1331 2012-01-15 27 Nicholas Yong - Jeddah is the most diverse city in Saudi Arabia, with lots of shops and eateries to tempt visitors Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Jeddah, population 3.2 million, is located in the Western province of Saudi Arabia along the coast of the Red Sea. It is the gatewayPHOTOS: SAUDI ARABIA AIRLINES, COURTESY OF ABDUL TALIB MOHAMED YUNOS; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF HELMY HAMZAH ALSAGOFF - 1,331 words
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Article, Illustration1239 2012-01-15 29 Ignatius Low - With the widespread downloading of books, music and movies, shelves have become redundant Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg About 10 years ago, I watched a movie called About A Boy, which was an adaptation of a novel by British writer Nick Hornby. Despite it being an enjoyableST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 1,239 words
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Article, Illustration787 2012-01-15 29 Rachel Chang - Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg Since Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong led by example with his unprecedented, mid-General Election apology last year, saying sorry has become all the rage among politicians. It may seem incredible to an older generation used to a different kind of People’s Action787 words
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Article, Illustration747 2012-01-15 29 Marc Lim - Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg If there is one thing a Peranakan man fears the most, it’s a Peranakan woman in a kitchen. We’ve all heard of the Tiger Mum, but they are angels compared to these wokwielding, fire-breathing Dragon Ladies. Like most traditional Chinese households, Straits-born Chinese747 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-01-15 30 SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA OUTDOOR RHAPSODY 2012 The Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents the year’s first Outdoor Rhapsody at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Its conductors Quek Ling Kiong and Wong Kah Chun will lead the orchestra in traditional Chinese classics such as Tao Jin Ling. Where: Shaw565 words
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Article, Illustration832 2012-01-15 30 Magdalene Lum - Compiled by Magdalene Lum SENTOSA FLOWERS 2012 This eight-day Sentosa Flowers showcase features 100,000 plants of 800 species. Highlights include Dragon Living By The Sea, a large floral dragon sculpture in the water fountain in front of the Merlion. Where: Sentosa MRT: HarbourFront When: Jan 22-29, 10amPHOTOS: ESPLANADE, SINGAPORE CHINESE ORCHESTRA, UNUSUAL ENTERTAINMENT - 832 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-01-15 30 You stand to win a goodie bag worth $250 from Royal Canin if a photo of your pet appears in this column. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type99 words
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Article, Illustration927 2012-01-15 35 Akshita Nanda - Local writers are publishing shorter works instead of full-length books, some of them homemade Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg The future of Singapore literature may well be short and sweet. Rather than bring out full-length books of poetry and prose, writers and local publishers are now publishing more newST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 927 words
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Article, Illustration529 2012-01-15 35 Chen Shanshan - Chen Shanshan Who: Artist and film-maker Brian Gothong Tan, 31, used to spend Saturdays maxing out his card that is, his membership card at the neighbourhood library. The voracious reader, who frequented Marine Parade Public Library as a child, cites French writers Georges Bataille and Jean Genet and ItalianPHOTO: COURTESY OF BRIAN GOTHONG TAN - 529 words
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Article, Illustration1208 2012-01-15 36/37 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon clare@sph.com.sg It is past midnight, the first tingling hour of the Chinese New Year. I am five or seven or 12 it is a scene that replays itself all through my childhood. Lying in bed, I drunkenly inhale the deep, earthy aroma of a soupST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE - 1,208 words
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Article, Illustration1346 2012-01-15 36/37 Foong Woei Wan - For the Chinese New Year, three writers roll up their sleeves and learn how to cook traditional dishes from their older relatives Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg For a few years now, we have been concerned about our ageing heroine. As the Chinese New Year marathon looms, weST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 1,346 words
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Article, Illustration1677 2012-01-15 36/37 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg I don’t speak Teochew. Zilch. Ask me what Chinese dialect group I belong to, and I will proudly tell you that I am Teochew. But start speaking to me in the dialect, and I will very bashfully confess, with hand signals if need be,ST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH - 1,677 words
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Article, Illustration1885 2012-01-15 38 Rebecca Lynne Tan - LifeStyle finds out what the main dishes six major dialect groups here must have for the Dragon Year Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Chinese New Year is a time when families gather to reunite and celebrate. And often, these reunions centre on food. In Singapore, ethnic Chinese form thePHOTO: ST FILE; ST PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG; ST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH; PHOTOS: ST FILE, JASON QUAH - 1,885 words
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Article112 2012-01-15 39 Eunice Quek - Eunice Quek Ice-cream lovers have a new place to chill out at Blic Ice Cream Cafe in Simpang Bedok. Blic, which stands for Ben Larry Ice Cream, opened its first outlet last year in Tampines Avenue 4. Classic flavours include Ferraro, which has chocolate and112 words
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Article, Illustration200 2012-01-15 39 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Rebecca Lynne Tan Head down to the week-old Bistecca Tuscan Steakhouse in Mohamed Sultan Road for your next steak fix. The restaurant, which seats 70 indoors and another 30 outdoors, specialises in Florentine-style steaks (left). The meat is dry-aged to intensify the flavour and cooked overPHOTO: BISTECCA TUSCAN STEAKHOUSE - 200 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-01-15 39 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Rebecca Lynne Tan The casual, mid-priced Indonesian restaurant Ayam Penyet Ria, which has outlets in Lucky Plaza and Bedok Point, opened an outlet in Far East Plaza more than a week ago. Expect familiar Indonesian dishes such as the ayam penyet (smashed chicken)PHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 114 words
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Article, Illustration25 2012-01-15 40 Trio of lamb tagine ($36) I like lamb and with the meat cooked in three ways, this dish provides three times the pleasure.25 words
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Article, Illustration735 2012-01-15 40 Wong Ah Yoke - The Middle Eastern eatery at the Screening Room pleases with full-flavoured dishes that are not pungent Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg The restaurant at the Screening Room in Ann Siang Hill seems unable to find a successful identity since the venue opened in 2007. Operated by the735 words
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Article, Illustration420 2012-01-15 40 Chua Mui Hoong - Cheap Good Chua Mui Hoong muihoong@sph.com.sg Ghim Moh market is one of my favourite food haunts. So I noticed immediately when a new stall appeared last November at the hawker centre, with a fresh-faced design and a signboard that said Momo desserts. The stall wasST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 420 words
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Article201 2012-01-15 40 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Rebecca Lynne Tan A wine get-together Here is your chance to meet up with other wine aficionados at a casual wine-tasting session at Vintry Wine Bar Restaurant later this month. You will get to taste five wines including a Huber Gruner Veltliner Obere Steigen 2009, a bright wine with201 words
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Article, Illustration233 2012-01-15 41 Foong Woei Wan - Posh Nosh Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg I’m a civilised traveller, mostly. The one time I had to suppress the Ugly Singaporean inside me, though the person who shouts, “We also have it in Singapore!” was when my host in Taipei gave me a gift of pineapple cakes. I233 words
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Article, Illustration121 2012-01-15 41 Maxim’s almond pastries and I go back a long way. I have known them, liked them and chomped through a lot of them since a trip to Hong Kong eons ago. So it is good to see them at the Chinese New Year fair at Takashimaya Square (although121 words
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Article, Illustration1019 2012-01-15 41 Eunice Quek - Undergraduate Wilson Wang’s take on Syrian chicken is a hit at parties Singapore Cooks Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg As the saying goes, to travel is to live, and it was during his time in Europe that undergraduate Wilson Wang lived through food. The 23-year-old’s journeys began lastST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN - 1,019 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-01-15 41 Did I miss a memo on the cultural importance of consuming “black gold” for Chinese New Year? Pineapple tarts have been turning black and gold, and I don’t get it. As far as I am concerned, greyish black treats neither look nor taste better, so why123 words
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Article, Illustration186 2012-01-15 41 Oil-free crackers. Have two little words been greeted with as much fierce scepticism and faint hope since “fat-free yogurt”? I tell my family of my new find and they need know: to know: (a) Can un-fried keropok be any good? (b) Is it truly oil-free? (c)ST PHOTOS: NURIA LING, DESMOND FOO - 186 words
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Article, Illustration973 2012-01-15 42 Eunice Quek - In Uzbekistan, the guest is always treated as ‘sacred’, says ambassador Alisher Kurmanov Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg There is nothing like home cooking, as Uzbekistan ambassador Alisher Kurmanov can attest. He is on a selfimposed diet after piling on 5kg after a visit to his Central Asian homeland. TheST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 973 words
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