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Title Section18 2012-01-21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 073/11/2011 SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 1.0018 words
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Article76 2012-01-21 1 THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday sought to reassure the public that decisions to charge offenders involved in the same crime differently are made only after thorough reviews by many levels of officers. Its statement follows calls for greater transparency in the wake of the case of Ramalingam Ravinthran,76 words
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Article, Illustration37 2012-01-21 1 THE prosecution filed an appeal against the acquittal of Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim over his second sodomy case, a move which his lawyers termed “political persecution, not prosecution”. LPRIME PAGE A1037 words
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Article38 2012-01-21 1 THE definition of autism is being reviewed by an expert panel in the United States, and the results could reduce the skyrocketing rates at which the disorder is being diagnosed worldwide. LPRIME PAGE A1238 words
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Article, Illustration50 2012-01-21 1 WINNING the SEA Games gold last year has whetted Fu Mingtian’s appetite for more success, particularly of the Olympic kind. The badminton player is the first of five nominees for The Straits Times Athlete of the Year award to be featured. LSPORT PAGE B19 ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIMST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 50 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-01-21 1 IN THE STRAITS TIMES TODAY LThe Dragon is coming and this time it is a Water Dragon. Saturday Special Report looks at the ways the mythical creature looms so large in Chinese culture. SATURDAY SPECIAL REPORT: PAGES C2-6 LSeveral Singapore chefs have taken yusheng, the traditionalST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 111 words
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972 2012-01-21 1 ROBIN CHAN, MAGDALEN NG - Move among measures fast-tracked by banks to tighten security BY ROBIN CHAN MAGDALEN NG chanckr@sph.com.sg songyuan@sph.com.sg ALL ATM cards will have a smart chip installed by 2014, in a move that should significantly reduce the threat of fraud. The new safeguard protects972 words
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Article770 2012-01-21 1 SALMA KHALIK - BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is ramping up services and facilities for the elderly to avoid running into a critical shortage as baby boomers age. With the number of those aged 65 or older set to spike by 2020, Health Minister Gan Kim770 words
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Article, Illustration779 2012-01-21 1 Lee Choo Kiong - Additional reporting by Lee Choo Kiong ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES WELLINGTON: With 150 million registered users, about 50 million hits daily and endorsements from music super stars, Megaupload.com was among the world’s biggest file-sharing sites. Big enough, according to a US indictment, that itASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 779 words
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Article87 2012-01-21 2 WE SAY The actions of a handful of teachers who develop and maintain inappropriate relationships with students in and after school are an unwarranted blot on a 31,000-strong profession whose long-standing traditions have been to impart knowledge, build character, mould individuals and give them skills for the87 words
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Article, Illustration42 2012-01-21 2 A growing number of middle-class Indians are travelling, have more disposable income and are more willing to experiment with what they eat, says Nirmala Ganapathy and Singapore-inspired dishes are going down a treat. L WORLD PAGE A2042 words
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Article83 2012-01-21 2 Real Madrid’s Pepe stamps on the hand of Barcelona’s best player, Lionel Messi, and Real coach Jose Mourinho later claims he has not had time to see the video playback. The “see no evil, hear no evil” excuse is not good enough, says Rob Hughes. Pepe83 words
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Article36 2012-01-21 2 OUR READER SAYS Edwin Pang calls on the Football Association of Singapore to act fast over fans’ concerns regarding a lack of seats and the “plastic” pitch. L FORUM PAGE A3036 words
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Article, Illustration982 2012-01-21 2 PEH SHING HUEI - Ballots, that is. Smooth election on island raises tough questions in China BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING: For more than 60 years, the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has viewed Taiwan as the source of two major threats to982 words
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239 2012-01-21 3 THE following is an account of the altercation that descended into a full-on assault by three friends on one man on May 26, 1996. The trio Mathavakannan Kalimuthu, then 18, Asogan Ramesh, 23, and Selvar Kumar, 24 met Mr Saravanan Michael Ramalingam at Block239 words
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Article, Illustration575 2012-01-21 3 KHUSHWANT SINGH - This is because he killed man before key 1997 ruling, High Court rules BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A 33-YEAR-OLD convicted murderer who once faced imprisonment for the rest of his life can now look forward to being a free man. The High Court yesterday ruled thatPHOTO: SPF - 575 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-01-21 3 Land Transport Authority (LTA) engineers working last night to reinforce the sides of a canal beside Bukit Timah Road, after the authority discovered during tunnelling works for the Downtown Line 2 that a portion of the canal wall had been dislodged. A 25m stretch spanning two lanesST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 76 words
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Article, Illustration744 2012-01-21 4 Lawrence Wong posts note on website asking party to explain THE People’s Action Party (PAP) has called on the Workers’ Party (WP) to explain to the public its change of stance on ministerial salaries. “This is what it means to be accountableST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 744 words
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Article, Illustration772 2012-01-21 4 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG THE Workers’ Party (WP) has clarified a controversial remark its Non-Constituen-cy MP Gerald Giam made in Parliament this week about the formula used for its proposed ministerial salary framework. Mr Giam had said that he did not know how thePHOTO: SCREEN GRAB FROM TV - 772 words
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Article, Illustration767 2012-01-21 4 RACHEL CHANG ANDREA ONG - BY RACHEL CHANG ANDREA ONG DESPITE lingering concerns over ministerial salaries, many ordinary Singaporeans want the Government to move past the divisive issue and turn its focus to other pressing matters like steering the economy away from a looming slowdown.ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 767 words
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868 2012-01-21 6 K. C. VIJAYAN - Internal guidelines exist; findings of innocence or guilt decided by courts BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday sought to reassure the public that its decisions to charge offenders involved in the same crime differently are done only868 words
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577 2012-01-21 6 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesia has stepped up the culling of chickens in Jakarta as a five-year-old girl became its second bird flu fatality in two weeks. The authorities in the capital also increased surveillance and called on regional governments577 words
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Article304 2012-01-21 6 K. C. VIJAYAN - K. C. VIJAYAN RAMALINGAM Ravinthran and his accomplice Sundar Arujunan seemed destined to face the hangman, after they were arrested in 2006 for trafficking in cannabis. Sundar, however, escaped the gallows when he was charged with trafficking in a shade less than the quantity that304 words
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Article, Illustration580 2012-01-21 8 CHERYL ONG - BY CHERYL ONG AFTER having a leg amputated, a 54-year-old man was homebound for many years and had used nearly all his savings paying medical bills. He and his family turned to NTUC Eldercare for help, and the organisation submitted more thanST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 580 words
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361 2012-01-21 8 MAGDALEN NG - BY MAGDALEN NG SINGAPORE seems to get off relatively lightly when it comes to cheque and ATM fraud, according to the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) yesterday. The ABS told a briefing that Singapore has one of the world’s lowest fraud rates in361 words
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Article, Illustration714 2012-01-21 10 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Govt will focus instead on getting operators to ramp up fleet sizes BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg A PLAN to liberalise the public bus market by getting new and existing players to bid for the right to run services along routes looks stuckST FILE PHOTO - 714 words
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Article, Illustration642 2012-01-21 10 ELGIN TOH - BY ELGIN TOH MADAM Alice Woon, the first wife of one of Singapore’s founding leaders, Dr Goh Keng Swee, died yesterday after battling for months with kidney failure. She was 86. A pioneer of children’s social centres in Singapore, sheST FILE PHOTOS - 642 words
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Article, Illustration645 2012-01-21 10 HAZLIN HASSAN - BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian prosecutors yesterday filed an appeal against the acquittal of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim over sodomy charges, re-opening a long- drawn-out case that many Malay- sians had hoped was finally end- ed after last week’s surprise verdict. ItPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE - 645 words
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571 2012-01-21 11 YASMINE YAHYA - Convertible bonds will give GIC 8% of firm’s enlarged share capital BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) is investing almost $40 million in China’s largest sportswear maker Li Ning. The Beijing-based company, founded in 1990 by571 words
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530 2012-01-21 12 Fewer people would be diagnosed with disorder under proposed changes NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: An expert panel in the United States is reviewing the definition of autism that would sharply reduce the skyrocketing rate at which the disorder is diagnosed, a move thatNEW YORK TIMES - 530 words
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312 2012-01-21 12 JANICE TAI - Impact in S’pore won’t be drastic’ JANICE TAI SINGAPORE is likely to adopt the proposed changes to the definition of autism should these come to pass, but experts here say the impact of this is unlikely to be drastic here. In the US, there are fears that a narrower definition312 words
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Article, Illustration859 2012-01-21 12 JONATHAN EYAL - BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT LONDON: Does the apostrophe still matter in the Internet age? Yes, say many Britons up in arms over a recent decision by Waterstone’s, a national chain of bookstores, to drop the punctuation mark from its name; henceforth, it willPHOTOS: LOGODESIGNLOVE.COM, GETTY IMAGES - 859 words
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Article, Illustration571 2012-01-21 12 NIRMAL GHOSH - BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thailand yesterday unveiled a much-awaited “masterplan” to prevent a repeat of the massive floods that devastated the country last year, with Premier Yingluck Shinawatra pledging an integrated approach beginning from the “first drop of rain” inPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 571 words
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675 2012-01-21 14 AW CHENG WEI - Complicated travel plans for many going to hometowns for the New Year BY AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Mr Chen Rong caught a flight from Beijing to Nanjing on Wednesday, but the Jiangsu provincial capital was not his final destination. After a675 words
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532 2012-01-21 14 WASHINGTON POST BEIJING: For one particular group of Chinese young urban married couples who grew up as only children the yearly ritual of going home for Chinese New Year can also mean tough decisions and some-times-painful arguments. These young couples are part ofWASHINGTON POST - 532 words
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Article, Illustration89 2012-01-21 14 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Severed head, hand found below Hollywood sign L Aussie ultra-marathon man finishes pole-to-pole run L Real-life James Bonds used fake rock to spy on Russia More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com89 words
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Article, Illustration154 2012-01-21 14 VIETNAM: Two girls with peach blossom branches in Hanoi on Thursday. The Vietnamese buy peach blossom trees and branches in the days leading up to Tet, which is what they call the Chinese New Year. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG PHOTO: BLOOMBERG CHINA: (Above) Visitors walking throughPHOTO: BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: XINHUA - 154 words
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Article, Illustration685 2012-01-21 18 President urges West to lift sanctions, but says military can’t be left out WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Myanmar President Thein Sein has sketched a vision of gradual progress towards democracy for his isolated and authoritarian nation in his first extensive interview with aWASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: REUTERS - 685 words
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487 2012-01-21 18 LEE CHOO KIONG - BY LEE CHOO KIONG MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak’s official Chinese-language Facebook page was launched with much fanfare earlier this week, but a spoof of the page has been hijacking some of the attention. Facebook users swarmed the new platform shortly after the487 words
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Article, Illustration718 2012-01-21 18 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MAIJA YANG (Myanmar): Even as the Myanmar government initiates political reforms in much of the country, it has intensified an ethnic civil war in the hills in the north. This month, scores of mortar rounds fired by the MyanmarNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 718 words
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Article, Illustration57 2012-01-21 18 This undated photo released by non-profit group Ethical Expeditions shows a Miller’s grizzled langur in the Wehea forest in eastern Borneo, Indonesia. Scientists working in the dense jungles of Borneo have rediscovered the large, grey monkey, which is so rare it was believed by many to bePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 57 words
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Article, Illustration1181 2012-01-21 20 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - More Indian restaurants experimenting with different kinds of cuisine MEMO FROM NEW DELHI BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg ON THE lawn of the five-star ITC Maurya hotel in Delhi, chef Rajkamal Chopra cooks up an Indian-style pulao (or pilaf, a rice dish)PHOTO: ABHISHEK KHANDELWAL - 1,181 words
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Article, Illustration613 2012-01-21 22 RAVI VELLOOR - Telco not liable for $2.8b in taxes on overseas purchase of local firm BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Global telecom giant Vodafone is not liable to pay US$2.2 billion (S$2.8 billion) in taxes on its purchase of onePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 613 words
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Article, Illustration78 2012-01-21 22 Shipwreck survivor Jonathan Pathri being welcomed by his parents at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, on Thursday. He was among those rescued from cruise ship Costa Concordia, which slammed into a reef off the Italian coast on Jan 13. At least 11 people died andPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 78 words
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234 2012-01-21 22 JAKARTA: An Indonesian atheist who questioned the existence of God on his Facebook page has been charged with blasphemy and is in protective police custody after he was attacked by an angry mob. The 31-year-old civil servant, known only as Alexander, had written234 words
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702 2012-01-21 22 RAVI VELLOOR - BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: Claims by Bangladeshi military that it foiled an attempt to overthrow the Sheikh Hasina government came under scrutiny yesterday with people close to the country’s intelligence services playing down the seriousness of the case702 words
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243 2012-01-21 22 IN HOT WATER THE STAR/ASIAN NEWS NETWORK ALOR STAR: Another university student has been hauled up in connection with a Facebook posting that threatened Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. It was reported that the female medical student was questioned in connection with a threatTHE STAR/ASIAN NEWS NETWORK - 243 words
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Article, Illustration812 2012-01-21 19 LEE SEOK HWAI - BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIPEI: A woman who made headlines in the United States and Taiwan for her story of enslavement by a foster family has had a teary reunion with her mother for the first time in nearly 20 years. “IPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 812 words
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255 2012-01-21 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: A Chinese businessman deported from Canada after more than a decade on the run was found guilty of contract fraud yesterday and sentenced to 15 years in jail, in what his lawyer and family say is a test caseAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 255 words
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548 2012-01-21 23 European safety agency orders checks after new cracks found on planes NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS BLOOMBERG PARIS: European safety authorities have ordered airlines to carry out checks on almost one-third of the world’s Airbus A-380 fleet after new cracks were discovered in the wingNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 548 words
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483 2012-01-21 23 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Apple wants students to stop lugging around backpacks full of heavy textbooks and switch to the iPad instead. For this, it introduced three free pieces of software revolving around education on Thursday. It released iBooks 2, a newNEW YORK TIMES - 483 words
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Article, Illustration64 2012-01-21 23 In this photo from Maritime New Zealand that was released yesterday, an oil sheen flows from the cargo ship Rena, now almost completely submerged on a reef near Tauranga, New Zealand. The 236m vessel, which ran aground in October, split in two a fortnight ago and now,PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 64 words
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Article, Illustration932 2012-01-21 25 4 Republican hopefuls trade personal barbs in lead-up to vital primary ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTH CHARLESTON (South Carolina): Mr Newt Gingrich angrily turned aside questions about his marital history at the outset of the final Republican presidential debate before the South Carolina primary, andASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 932 words
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Article, Illustration681 2012-01-21 25 REUTERS BLOOMBERG ORLANDO: President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered the streamlining of applications for foreign tourist visas to the United States, focused on increasingly affluent Chinese and Brazilian visitors, in an effort to boost tourism and create jobs. Mr Obama announcedREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 681 words
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303 2012-01-21 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: Timekeepers meeting in Geneva have failed to agree on a proposal to abolish a 40-year-old practice of adding the occasional second to world time. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) put off the decision on Thursday, saying more study was needed intoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 303 words
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Article, Illustration275 2012-01-21 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: Russian strongman Vladimir Putin (below) has admitted he has a hard time getting out of bed and hinted that he may do away with a recent winter time change if elected as president in March. President Dmitry Medvedev this year movedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 275 words
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316 2012-01-21 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUCHAREST: The trial of a former Romanian diplomat accused of manslaughter after a deadly 2009 car crash in Singapore had to be postponed to Feb 1, after technical problems prevented the court from viewing video evidence of the accident. The courtAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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Article, Illustration2191 2012-01-21 24 CHUA CHIN HON - As the Republican Party edges closer to picking a nominee for this year’s presidential election, the Obama campaign has been quietly ramping up its famed ground operation in anticipation of a tough battle. But will this be enough in the face of a strugglingPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; ST PHOTOS: CHUA CHIN HON - 2,191 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article106 2012-01-21 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan has passed a Bill to extend the length of stay for foreign workers to a maximum of 12 years from the current nine years to meet growing demand from the island’s ageing population. The Labour Affairs Council yesterday said the extension applies toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 106 words
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Article101 2012-01-21 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: A US official has said a Central Intelligence Agency drone strike early this month killed a key Al-Qaeda operative who was planning attacks on the West. The official said on Thursday the Jan 10 strike hit Aslam Awan, who was described as an “externalASSOCIATED PRESS - 101 words
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Article119 2012-01-21 26 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SELANGOR: A Malaysian retiree has won a whopping RM57 million (S$23.4 million) in a Toto draw, a new record for jackpot winnings in the country. The man, in his 70s, said he had bet the winning set of numbers 2, 12,THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 119 words
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Article82 2012-01-21 26 XINHUA ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani judicial commission, probing the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, will visit India in the first week of next month. The Interior Ministry yesterday said Mumbai’s High Court has given its nod to the commission to record the statements of witnesses and investigatorsXINHUA - 82 words
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Article97 2012-01-21 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid yesterday said he will postpone a vote on online piracy legislation he had scheduled for next week after a storm of protest. The protests included a blackout by Wikipedia this week and a petition by Google thatASSOCIATED PRESS - 97 words
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Article89 2012-01-21 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: South Korea says it is allowing a group of civilians to visit North Korea with a shipment of aid. The Unification Ministry yesterday said the group will take 180,000kg of flour to North Korea next week. Seoul allowed a shipment ofASSOCIATED PRESS - 89 words
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Article126 2012-01-21 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL: An Afghan soldier shot and killed four French troops yesterday in eastern Afghanistan, and a helicopter crash late on Thursday killed six more Nato service members in the south, officials said, marking a particularly deadly 24 hours for coalition forces. President Nicolas SarkozyASSOCIATED PRESS - 126 words
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Article, Illustration337 2012-01-21 26 SLICEOFLIFE LONDON: British police have arrested a 66-year-old man over claims that he tried to sell off part of a bronze statue a buttock of Saddam Hussein which was brought over from Iraq after the war. Derbyshire Police in northern central EnglandPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 337 words
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Article441 2012-01-21 28 TALES of teachers developing inappropriate relationships with students sexual and otherwise in and after school, make for unsavoury reading. There may be just a handful of cases yearly, but it is a handful too many. The reprehensible actions of the few are an unwarranted blot on 31,000441 words
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Article, Illustration1644 2012-01-21 28 This is an edited excerpt of remarks made by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and Manpower at the Institute of Policy Studies’ Singapore Perspectives 2012 conference this week. BUILDING a fair and inclusive society is at the heart of our1,644 words
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Article, Illustration953 2012-01-21 29 JANICE TAY - LETTER FROM KYOTO BY JANICE TAY CORRESPONDENT tastingjapan@gmail.com THEY’RE asking the impossible. The officials are all saying the same thing through their loudspeakers: Don’t stop to take photos. Follow the person in front and keep moving. Except that the people in front aren’tST PHOTO: JANICE TAY - 953 words
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1080 2012-01-21 29 JOE KARAGANIS - BY JOE KARAGANIS The writer is vice-president of The American Assembly, a public policy institute based at Columbia University. WASHINGTON POST THIS month, the US Congress is expected to move forward on controversial legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act (Sopa) in the House andWASHINGTON POST - 1,080 words
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Article874 2012-01-21 29 PAUL KRUGMAN - BY PAUL KRUGMAN NEW YORK TIMES CALL me peculiar, but I am actually enjoying the spectacle of Mr Mitt Romney doing the Dance of the Seven Veils partly out of voyeurism, of course, but also because it is about time that we had this discussion. TheNEW YORK TIMES - 874 words
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328 2012-01-21 30 Edwin Pang - Edwin Pang SINGAPORE football does not seem to have got off to a good start this year (“15 players left out in the cold” and “Etoile’s exit confirmed”; both on Tuesday). We may be back in the Malaysian Super League but with one328 words
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303 2012-01-21 30 Arthur Lim - Arthur Lim AFTER watching the first two Malaysian Super League matches on television, I am quite puzzled as to whether these matches were really sold out. I fully appreciate the fact that a “LionsXII” banner needs to be placed to cover an entire303 words
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Article174 2012-01-21 30 “I would refrain from making a judgment until the FAS has completed its review of the controversy.” MR MELVIN TAN: “As a faithful supporter of the S-League since the days of its first chief executive Douglas Moore, I am terribly disappointed with the views expressed by174 words
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Article62 2012-01-21 30 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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Article59 2012-01-21 30 1 MS NG SIM WEE: Don’t start sexuality education earlier 2 MR ALAN KOH: Abstinenceonly education doesn’t work 3 MR ALVIN TAN: Don’t drown out chants and claps of fans 4 MS AMY ANG: Have more gratings to drain water off walkways 5 BCA: Action taken against those59 words
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384 2012-01-21 30 Joan Chng (Ms - Joan Chng (Ms) THE Housing Board should sell studio apartments with a tenure of 99 years instead of 30 years. A 47 sq m studio apartment with a tenure of 30 years on the fourth floor of Fernvale Rivergrove in Sengkang costs384 words
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Article122 2012-01-21 30 “How can this room be fitted with two single beds and yet leave room for a wheelchair to be manoeuvred?” MR DOUGLAS LEE: “I am pleased to read about the proposed retrofitting of estates (“More estates to get elderly friendly fittings”; Jan 9) but it is ironic that122 words
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187 2012-01-21 30 Lim Wan Keng (Ms - Lim Wan Keng (Ms) THE recent case of ATM fraud involving card-skimming devices has disturbed many bank customers. I am worried about the risk of similar fraud involving credit cards. How often do we see merchants checking the signatures on credit cards against187 words
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698 2012-01-21 1 FENG ZENGKUN - It will include 3-D land-height map of Marina catchment area for a start BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg NATIONAL water agency PUB could be using a better flood-prediction computer model in the near future. It will include a 3-D land-height map of just the Marina698 words
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Article, Illustration365 2012-01-21 1 GRACE CHUA, PETER WONG - BY GRACE CHUA PETER WONG A SHORT, heavy thunderstorm yesterday afternoon caused flash floods in several locations and flooding in the basement of Raffles City shopping mall, where some shops were forced to close for an hour. The downpour was heaviestPHOTOS: STOMP, NURSYAHIDAH HASSAN - 365 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-01-21 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L Man gets jail, caning for trying to have sex with woman met online L Don’t underpay our ministers: Lee Kuan Yew L Man jailed for stealing from mosque to buy food92 words
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Article, Illustration564 2012-01-21 2 MELISSA PANG - Parkway Pantai moves despite opposition from original hospital’s docs BY MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg PRIVATE health-care group Parkway Pantai is going ahead with naming its new $2 billion hospital “Mount Elizabeth Novena”. This is despite the unhappiness expressed by the doctors practising outST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 564 words
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72 2012-01-21 2 SERVICE on the Punggol LRT line was delayed for 15 minutes just before 7pm yesterday evening, affecting about 800 commuters. This was due to a power dip from the PowerGrid network, said a spokesman for SBS Transit, which runs the line. Announcements were made72 words
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460 2012-01-21 2 KARAMJIT KAUR - BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT EVEN as Changi Airport celebrates a record-breaking year, global challenges that could put pressure on future growth are looming. Last year, the airport handled 46.5 million passengers 10.7 per cent more than in 2010 figures released yesterday showed. The jump460 words
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Article, Illustration51 2012-01-21 2 Tourists tossing coins at a gong, placed under the Singapore Flyer to herald in the Chinese New Year till Feb 6. The sound made symbolises wealth, and the louder it is, the better. All coins will be donated to Kreta-Ayer Seniors Activity Centre. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUSST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 51 words
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256 2012-01-21 2 IT WILL literally cost you nothing to send a Chinese New Year greeting this festive season, if you are a SingTel customer. The telco announced yesterday it will offer its postpaid subscribers free local mobile calls, as well as free local256 words
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277 2012-01-21 2 JERMYN CHOW - JERMYN CHOW SINGAPORE consumers can now get their hands on an Apple iPhone without a built-in camera. Singapore’s smallest telco, M1, gave details of the price plans of its no-camera iPhone 4 and 4S models yesterday. They can now be ordered on the M1 website.277 words
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Article, Illustration515 2012-01-21 4 ROYSTON SIM - Discovery made during MRT tunnelling but ‘cavities’ not caused by its works, says LTA BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg THE mystery of the “cavities” that appeared in a drain embankment along Bukit Timah Road earlier this week may have been solved yesterday. TheST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 515 words
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391 2012-01-21 4 HUANG LIJIE - BY HUANG LIJIE HEALTHY eating habits are taking root, with Singaporeans opting for more chicken and vegetables in their diet. Chicken, which is low in fat and cholesterol, was the top choice for meats consumed in 2010, edging out demand for fish391 words
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Article193 2012-01-21 4 GETTING vegetables for dinner might soon be a matter of harvesting the greens growing at home. Responding to National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan’s blog entry, Mr Lee Yi Shyan, Minister of State for National Development, launched a Facebook drive yesterday for the public to193 words
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Article, Illustration226 2012-01-21 4 LIN WENJIAN - BY LIN WENJIAN THE God of Fortune smiled on six lucky punters in yesterday’s Toto Reunion Draw. The lucky six will share the jackpot of $7,055,010, following the draw made at Resorts World Sentosa last night. The winning combination was 7, 18, 26,ST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 226 words
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356 2012-01-21 4 TESSA WONG, ANDREA ONG - BY TESSA WONG ANDREA ONG A MEMBER of the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) who was expected to be a key contender to succeed Mr Chiam See Tong as secretary-general has decided to quit the party’s leadership. Mr Wilfred Leung, the party’s first assistant sec-retary-general,356 words
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485 2012-01-21 4 PHUA MEI PIN - BY PHUA MEI PIN FOR the first time, a Singapore think-tank has made it into the ranks of the top 50 think-tanks in the world. The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) is No. 48 on a list compiled by a top university485 words
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604 2012-01-21 5 THAM YUEN-C - Efforts over 3 years futile as recalcitrant ‘refused to turn over new leaf’ JAILED FOR STEALING FROM DONATION BOX BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg THE man who was jailed a year for stealing $32 from a donation box at a mosque was604 words
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Article, Illustration448 2012-01-21 5 LESLIE KAY LIM - BY LESLIE KAY LIM CAMCORDERS in hand, the children fan out across the wet market in search of stallholders to interview. It is an unfamiliar environment for many of these primary school pupils, brought up in the era of supermarkets. But aST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 448 words
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340 2012-01-21 5 SOME 44,000 maid employers got a shock recently when they received their annual Central Provident Fund (CPF) statements. Those who pay a monthly levy of $170 had that amount doubled to $340. Others who pay $265 each month had it doubled to $530.340 words
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Article, Illustration551 2012-01-21 6 LIN ZHAOWEI - Education Minister reminds them to act in students’ best interests BY LIN ZHAOWEI zhaowei@sph.com.sg TEACHERS are role models for their students, and therefore need to be exemplary in their conduct, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat told an audience of educators yesterday. “Parents and theST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 551 words
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402 2012-01-21 6 K. C. VIJAYAN - BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT A PROMISING student who suffered head injuries after being knocked down by a cab has had his compensation payout for loss of future earnings more than doubled. Mr Lee Wei Kong, 24, has402 words
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280 2012-01-21 6 A SERIAL housebreaker who got away with $37,500 worth of property from 18 flats in Bukit Batok and Jurong West was jailed 31/2 years yesterday for burglary and drug-related offences. Adam Jamaluddin, 21, put his previous experience as a window cleaner to use, breaking into280 words
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286 2012-01-21 6 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG HE WAS jailed and caned 21/2 years ago for helping a loan shark harass debtors. Tan Jit Thiam, 37, a shop supervisor, went back to his old ways last November. He defaulted in repaying a $500 loan he had286 words
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278 2012-01-21 6 LIM YAN LIANG - LIM YAN LIANG NO CONTRACT had been signed as yet, so there was no need for insurer NTUC Income to pay out the claim. But NTUC Income still delivered a cheque for $15,000 to the family of dead Primary 4 boy Lee278 words
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Article78 2012-01-21 6 A JOBLESS woman was remanded for further investigation after she was charged yesterday with cheating. She allegedly gave fraudulently obtained cheques to the owner of a flat in which she was trying to rent a room. Winnie Teo Weini, 28, is said to have given78 words
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90 2012-01-21 6 AN AUSTRALIAN businessman, initially charged with assaulting a woman at Jurong East MRT station in 2010, was acquitted yesterday. Mr Bradley Joseph Furness, 47, was charged after he allegedly grabbed student Tan Ching Hong, 22, in a headlock and pushed her to the ground that90 words
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103 2012-01-21 6 A FATHER who allegedly threw his baby boy from a height of 1.1m onto a bed, made his third appearance in court yesterday. Francis Lim Kiat Hoe, 29, who was charged on Jan 7 with a rash act, also faces a second charge103 words
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Article, Illustration930 2012-01-21 7 JANICE TAI - It will promote healthy gaming and Internet use among students, their families and residents BY JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg HOUGANG Secondary will be the first school in Singapore to have a cyber wellness centre, which will promote responsible gaming and computer use, onST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 930 words
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Article, Illustration691 2012-01-21 8 ESTHER TEO - Court bars outgoing master tenant from evicting sub-tenants BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg A FESTERING dispute over an imminent change-over of master tenants at the Turf City mall has escalated all the way to the High Court. The incoming master tenant SH CogentST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM - 691 words
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Article, Illustration582 2012-01-21 8 GRACE CHNG - BY GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT SINGTEL has seconded staff from its NCS unit to a new 3,000-strong group to provide engineering services for business customers here and across Asia. The new group, headed by veteran infocomm tech executive William Woo, will also582 words
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424 2012-01-21 8 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN A JOINT venture by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and United Engineers has been awarded the tender for a Sengkang commercial site. The winning bid of $328 million from Earth Holdings the name of the joint venture works out to $1,156424 words
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Article227 2012-01-21 8 ST ENGINEERING has won new contracts worth about $350 million in the electronics and marine sectors, including several naval contracts and commercial ship repair and conversion jobs. All the projects were secured in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31 last year. Its unit ST227 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-01-21 8 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L Qantas A-380 blast caused by defective pipe: Probe L Kodak files for bankruptcy, secures $1.2b L Euro zone close to recession: Juncker More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com Get your free94 words
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Article, Illustration656 2012-01-21 9 Factory output dips for 3rd straight month, PMI figures for January show AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: China’s manufacturing activity shrank for the third straight month in January, early data showed yesterday, leading analysts to warn of a further slowdown for the world’s No.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 656 words
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610 2012-01-21 9 REUTERS PARIS: Two years after it requested US$500 billion (S$640 billion) to fight off a global slump, the call by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a further US$600 billion to limit damage from Europe’s debt crisis has prompted supportive wordsREUTERS - 610 words
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424 2012-01-21 9 REUTERS NEW YORK: Bank of America (BoA) may give shares worth US$1 billion (S$1.28 billion) to employees instead of cash as part of bonuses, and hold back on dividend increases and buybacks as the second-largest United States bank grasps for ways to boostREUTERS - 424 words
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350 2012-01-21 9 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Citigroup, the third-biggest United States bank by assets, awarded its chief executive officer Vikram Pandit about US$3.7 million (S$4.7 million) in stock, as the firm reported a 6.4 per cent increase in full-year profit. The bonus was among shares the NewBLOOMBERG - 350 words
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Article, Illustration535 2012-01-21 12 CHERYL LIM - CapitaCommercial Trust says its rates are below market average BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg CAPITACOMMERCIAL Trust (CCT) expects to raise rents at some of its properties even though the year ahead is anticipated to be less buoyant for the office property segment. The trustPHOTO: RAFFLES CITY - 535 words
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448 2012-01-21 12 MELISSA TAN - MELISSA TAN LOCAL accountants were among the most pessimistic in the world about the global economy, in a survey conducted late last year. It found that about 67 per cent of respondents here were either “less confident” or “much less confident” about the448 words
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533 2012-01-21 12 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN THE bad publicity surrounding the spa industry has claimed a new casualty. Beauty and slimming company Mary Chia Holdings expects a net loss for the six months ended Dec 31 last year, the firm said yesterday in533 words
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533 2012-01-21 13 JONATHAN KWOK - Rabbit Year ends with a bang on solid Europe bond sales, US jobs data BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market enjoyed a rousing performance ahead of the festive weekend, with a solid rise on the back of successful bond auctions in533 words
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412 2012-01-21 13 JONATHAN KWOK - JONATHAN KWOK THE investors’ watchdog yesterday asked the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for clarification over the situation regarding China Sky Chemical Fibre and expressed its concern over the stock’s continued suspension. The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) held talks on the contentious issue with412 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-01-21 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.69 billion shares worth $2 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 253 Losers: 140 Unchanged: 389 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 6.25 635.59 2.10 424.44 8.43 684.11 2.88 578.60 7.06 244.55 4.84 211.23 14.20 682.5299 words
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Article241 2012-01-21 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,766.36 (+126.68) The Nikkei closed at its highest level in more than two months, with investor sentiment riding high on encouraging results from US banks. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,522.66 (+5.85) Malaysia’s benchmark index rose 0.39 per cent as better news on Europe’s241 words
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Article217 2012-01-21 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 20, 2012 Top Rises Jan 20 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5622 222.9 3.2 (0) DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3586 91.7 2.0 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 87.9 0.7 Lyxor EmergingMkts 1 972 85.3 7.4217 words
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Article372 2012-01-21 13 Top Rises Jan 20 CENTS (0) Jan 20 CENTS Capitaland.ES.1201 249 11.0 4.6 SembMar BPeCW*****3 53 8.5 19.1 Genting SP.ES.1201 161 7.0 4.5 5.5 SembMar MBeCW*****2 26.5 5.0 23.3 SembMar RBeCW*****6 52 5.0 10.6 DBS BP eCW*****3A 24.5 4.6 23.1 Noble Grp.ES.1201 126 4.5 3.7 Yanlord BPeCW*****2372 words
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Article47 2012-01-21 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Genting SP 159.5 6.0 3.9 240,598,000 Noble Grp 128.5 7.0 5.8 157,354,000 Golden Agri By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 159.5 6.0 3.9 380,384,909 Noble Grp 128.5 7.0 5.8 200,062,191 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS47 words
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Article56 2012-01-21 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Jan 20 2012 Selling Buying Jan 20 2012 Selling Buying 1.354 1.29 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.28 ....1.231 1.68 Malaysian ringgit 41.834 40.225 Sterling pound 2.007 1.93 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0148 0.0135 ....0.99956 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-01-21 22 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Mourinho warns Pepe over Messi stamp L Six footballers arrested in British sex probe L Beckham to re-join LA Galaxy on two-year deal After a 17-year hiatus, Singapore returns to Malaysian104 words
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Article, Illustration690 2012-01-21 22 Van der Vaart wants City’s Aguero and Silva to ‘feel defeat again’ THE BIG MATCH LONDON: Tottenham playmaker Rafael van der Vaart is desperate to reacquaint Manchester City’s attacking pair of Sergio Aguero and David Silva with that losing feeling. The fixture list has thrown up aPHOTO: REUTERS - 690 words
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Article, Illustration846 2012-01-21 22 RICHARD JOLLY - BY RICHARD JOLLY IT IS not quite uncharted territory for both clubs. It just feels that way. Manchester City were last champions of England in 1968, seven years after Tottenham Hotspur’s second and last title. For one, history could beckon. Yet, when they lastPHOTO: REUTERS - 846 words
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Article, Illustration986 2012-01-21 16 MAY CHEN - Benefits of group training spur interest in local running clubs FITNESS BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg POH Yeow Kian has taken part in six consecutive editions of the Singapore marathon. But the 56-year-old information technology consultant’s timing has been stagnant at about six hours for the pastPHOTO: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 986 words
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Article403 2012-01-21 16 Today Basketball ABL: Indonesia Warriors v Malaysia Dragons (Live, mio TV Ch114, 4pm). NBA: Cleveland v Chicago (Live, StarHub Ch216, 8.30am), Orlando v LA Lakers (Live, Ch202, 9am). Football M-League: Sabah v LionsXII (Kota Kinabalu, 8.15pm. Live, StarHub Ch201 Ch112, 8pm). African Nations Cup, Gp A: Equatorial403 words
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Article180 2012-01-21 16 Basketball NBA Houston 90 New Orleans 88 (OT), Miami 98 LA Lakers 87, Dallas 94 Utah 91. Football Italian Cup Last 16: Inter Milan 2 Genoa 1, AC Milan 2 Novara 1 (after extra time). Spanish King’s Cup Q-final, 1st leg: Valencia 4 Levante 1. Golf Humana Challenge In180 words
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Article, Illustration44 2012-01-21 16 ZHOU JUN, Shanghai Shenhua owner, on the Chinese Super League football club’s courting of Chelsea striker Didier Drogba (above)44 words
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Article, Illustration243 2012-01-21 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY (Utah): Top Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke died on Thursday from injuries suffered in a training fall. She was 29. A four-time Winter X Games champion, she lobbied to add superpipe skiing to the Winter Olympics programme. Her argumentsPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 243 words
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Article, Illustration835 2012-01-21 17 Nadal and Federer win to remain on course for semi-final showdown AUSTRALIAN OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: In the same half of a Grand Slam singles draw for the first time since 2005, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are taking similar paths to a potential semi-fi-nalASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 835 words
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416 2012-01-21 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE: A rematch of the women’s 2011 final is already in place at the Australian Open, with defending champion Kim Clijsters and China’s Li Na winning late yesterday to set up a meeting in the fourth round.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 416 words
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63 2012-01-21 17 REUTERS LISBON: Portugal’s Sporting are set to punish striker Valeri Bojinov after the Bulgarian shoved teammate Matias Fernandez aside to take a stoppage-time penalty in Thursday’s 1-1 Cup draw with lower-tier side Moreirense, only to see his kick saved. Moreirense goalkeeper Ricardo Ribeiro said:REUTERS - 63 words
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68 2012-01-21 17 REUTERS ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia yesterday indefinitely banned 35 athletes including Olympic men’s 5,000m and 10,000m champion Kenenisa Bekele from competing in a row over training. The Ethiopian Athletics Federation, angry over poor results, called up 200 athletes to a camp two months ago.REUTERS - 68 words
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Article, Illustration504 2012-01-21 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI: LeBron James was sitting at his locker after the National Basketball Association game, a bottle of cold medicine at his side. The Los Angeles Lakers would be hard-pressed to believe it was needed. He shook off flu-like symptoms to put upASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 504 words
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Article, Illustration278 2012-01-21 17 THE TIMES, LONDON MELBOURNE: In professional tennis, we have had fathers coaching sons, fathers coaching daughters, mothers coaching sons and daughters, husbands coaching wives, but a wife coaching her husband now that is a novelty. The most unlikely entrant into the third round of the AustralianTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 278 words
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Article, Illustration1021 2012-01-21 18 ROB HUGHES - Obsession with beating Barca shows in negative tactics and dirty play INGO0D CONSCIENCE BY ROB HUGHES stsports@sph.com.sg FLORENTINO Perez bases his presidency of Real Madrid on restoring that club to its former reputation as the grandest in global sport. The image of thePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,021 words
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298 2012-01-21 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid defender Pepe has apologised to Lionel Messi for stepping on the Barcelona forward’s hand in his team’s 1-2 loss in the first leg of the Spanish Cup quarter-final, insisting that it was not intentional. “As farASSOCIATED PRESS - 298 words
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Article, Illustration392 2012-01-21 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LOS ANGELES: While the football world speculated where or whether David Beckham would resume his career, he quietly made his decision on New Year’s Eve in London. Paris Saint-Germain had offered him an 18-month contract worthASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 392 words
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241 2012-01-21 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS RIO DE JANEIRO: Fifa’s general secretary has again blasted Brazil for being behind schedule in its stadium preparations for the 2014 World Cup. Jerome Valcke said on Thursday that “there is not a single stadium ready today”. He spoke alongsideASSOCIATED PRESS - 241 words
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430 2012-01-21 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: Tiger Woods has vented his fury at one of his exes, accusing former swing coach Hank Haney of writing a tell-all book about their years together “just for the money”. He insisted he had no plans to read TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 430 words
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Article, Illustration790 2012-01-21 19 LIN XINYI - Gold medal spurs drive for Olympic glory after years of hard work THESTRAITSTIMES ATHLETEOFTHEYEAR Presentedby For shuttler Fu Mingtian, the first of our five nominees, last year proved a breakthrough, culminating in her SEA Games victory BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg IF THE bitter has to come before theST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 790 words
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Article552 2012-01-21 20 SANJAY NAIR - Weary LionsXII take on Sabah without adequate recovery and practice BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg KOTA KINABALU: Changi Airport played host to a scene of contrasting emotions at the crack of dawn yesterday. While most wore bright smiles as they embarked on holidays over the long weekend,552 words
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Article, Illustration432 2012-01-21 20 SANJAY NAIR - SANJAY NAIR KOTA KINABALU: For the fourth straight Malaysian Super League match, LionsXII coach V. Sundramoorthy has been forced to tinker with his starting line-up. Injuries and key defender Safuwan Baharudin’s suspension have ravaged the team, who have yet to field the samePHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 432 words
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Article, Illustration794 2012-01-21 20 THE TIMES, LONDON LIBREVILLE (Gabon): There is, Yaya Toure says, no Ivorian equivalent of the fable of the tortoise and the hare. The Manchester City player accepted, though, that it is a fitting analogy. “Manchester United are the tortoise,” he said. “They go slowly but,THE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 794 words
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Article143 2012-01-21 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS African Nations Cup (today to Feb 12) Group A: Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Senegal, Zambia Group B: Ivory Coast, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Angola Group C: Gabon, Niger, Morocco, Tunisia Group D: Ghana, Botswana, Mali, Guinea Four players to watch: Yaya Toure, Ivory Coast Club:ASSOCIATED PRESS - 143 words
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394 2012-01-21 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A new match-fixing scandal has erupted in Malaysia. Nine players with Perlis, who play in the second-tier Premier League, admitted having contact with a bookmaker who offered them up to RM100,000 (S$41,000) each before they lost 2-7 against a weak JohorAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 394 words
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Article, Illustration671 2012-01-21 21 United manager hopes Arsenal will have forgotten 8-2 rout AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Revenge can be a strong motivating force, which may explain why Manchester United Alex Ferguson tried to play down his side’s 8-2 humiliation of Arsenal five months ago ahead of tomorrow’s clash at the EmiratesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 671 words
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Article296 2012-01-21 21 LONDON: Under -pressure goalkeeper David de Gea’s difficult season has taken a turn for the worse. Already dropped as Manchester United’s first choice, he may now need corrective laser surgery to one of his eyes. It is understood that he suffers from a condition296 words
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Article, Illustration367 2012-01-21 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish will continue to use veteran forward Craig Bellamy sparingly over the remainder of the campaign, an indication of how important the injury-prone Welsh international is to his club’s cause. Bellamy, 32, is certain to play someAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 367 words
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Article, Illustration463 2012-01-21 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Chelsea manager Andre Vil-las-Boas believes that English football should seriously consider following the Spanish model by allowing English Premier League clubs to field “B” sides in the lower tiers of the game. Like many of his EPL peers, theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 463 words
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Article93 2012-01-21 21 Today Norwich City v Chelsea Live, HD Ch102, 8.45pm Everton v Blackburn Rovers Live, HD Ch103, 11pm Fulham v Newcastle United Live, HD Ch104, 11pm Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic Live, Ch105, 11pm Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion Live, Ch106, 11pm Sunderland v Swansea City Live,93 words
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Article204 2012-01-21 21 P W D L F A Pts 1 Manchester City 21 16 3 2 57 16 51 2 Manchester United 21 15 3 3 52 20 48 3 Tottenham Hotspur 21 14 4 3 39 21 46 4 Chelsea 21 12 4 5 40 25 40 5 Arsenal204 words
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377 2012-01-21 21 RICHARD LENTON - BY RICHARD LENTON The writer is mio Stadium host and an experienced EPL broadcaster and journalist. Catch him on Samsung Score! (Friday, 10pm) mio TV Ch102 L THE first Super Sunday encounter sees Manchester City defend their 100 per cent home record, against Tottenham.377 words
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Advertisement235 2012-01-21 1 ENTER THE The docile rabbit makes way for the magnificent dragon on Monday. Why does this mythical creature reign so majestically in Chinese culture? Jeremy Lim and Candice Neo find out. PHOTO: JEREMY LIM Sr r> i ONE OF A KIND JADE BUDDHA DEDICATED BY KYABJE LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE FOR235 words
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Article, Illustration121 2012-01-21 2/3 According to folklore, to create the most powerful creature, the Chinese combined the horns of a deer, the head of a camel, the eyes of a rabbit, the ears of an ox, the neck of a lizard, the belly of a turtle, the scales of a fish, theST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 121 words
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Article, Illustration958 2012-01-21 2/3 JEREMY LIM - Historians have several theories about how ancient peoples ‘invented’ the mythical creature BY JEREMY LIM jlimwz@sph.com.sg HERE is a popular Chinese idiom: wang zi cheng long. It expresses the wish that a “son becomes a dragon”, embodying the traditional virtues of wisdom and leadership leading to successPHOTO: HONG KONG MUSEUM OF ART; PHOTO: REUTERS - 958 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-01-21 2/3 If you were born a dragon in one of these years, you might have the following qualities. 1904, 1964: WOOD DRAGON An intellectual who cleverly and subtly pursues his or her ambition. Being cultured, you have great appreciation for beauty. 1916, 1976: FIRE DRAGONWith some contributions by Grand Master Tan Khoon Yong - 131 words
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Article, Illustration85 2012-01-21 2/3 The Great Wall is not the only famous wall in China. Also celebrated is the Nine-Dragon Wall (left, a section of the wall) in the Forbidden City, which features the serpentine creatures chasing after pearls of prosperity. Built in 1773, it protected the Emperor Qianlong's privacyPHOTO: CANDICE NEO - 85 words
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Article, Illustration427 2012-01-21 2/3 JEREMY LIM - BY JEREMY LIM INGAPORE’S notoriously low birth rate goes out the window in dragon years when parents produce a bumper crop of babies. This is not surprising as the dragon is regarded as the mightiest of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Not only arePHOTO: COURTESY OF JOYCE KOOR; PHOTO: COURTESY OF DARYL GOMES - 427 words
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Article, Illustration52 2012-01-21 4 A dragon roaring on a mustard yellow field was adopted as the flag of the Qing dynasty in 1862, with yellow representing the Manchu tribe that ruled China for 300 years. Sadly, this final dynasty collapsed in 1912, leaving China in a state of uncertainty.PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 52 words
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Article, Illustration78 2012-01-21 4 If you watch a dragon dance performance during the New Year, you will see the dragon chasing a colourful spinning ball. This represents the sacred pearl of wisdom and yang energy, which may bestow enlightenment. In some performances, the dragon tangles himself up in knots inPHOTO: JEREMY LIM - 78 words
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Article, Illustration866 2012-01-21 4 CANDICE NEO - What can you look out for this dragon year? We bring you forecasts from fengshui masters. BY CANDICE NEO cjyneo@sph.com.sg T IS the only mythical creature in the Chinese zodiac but it is a grumpy and destructive creature, so brace yourself for a big year ofPHOTO: COURTESY OF LIM ENG CHEONG; ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 866 words
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Article, Illustration72 2012-01-21 5 The five-clawed dragon was a symbol of the emperor’s power, and anyone else might get into a lot of trouble for displaying it. The five claws represent the elements of metal, earth, fire, water and wood. Nobles could display the design of aPHOTO: JEREMY LIM - 72 words
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Article, Illustration60 2012-01-21 5 Every king needs a queen, and the dragon's female counterpart is the Fenghuang, or Chinese Phoenix. This queen of birds decorated the Empress’ clothes, and represents the Confucian values of loyalty, honesty, decorum and justice. justice. If the dragon and phoenix appear together, itST FILE PHOTO - 60 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-01-21 5 CANDICE NEO - BY CANDICE NEO OT every craftsman wants to see his lovingly prepared work go up in flames, but that is precisely the point and pleasure for dragon-maker Fong Keng Yuan. Mr Fong, 70, spends two months building and weaving aST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 841 words
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Article, Illustration1010 2012-01-21 5 CANDICE NEO - CANDICE NEO HE worktable cluttered with tools, pens and various bits of colourful material looks like the bustling centre of a busy creative enterprise. But it masks a sad reality for craftsman Xiao Pei Li, 65, who finds himself one of the last mastersST PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI - 1,010 words
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Article, Illustration172 2012-01-21 6 Everyone loves the Dumpling Festival, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and the tasty, sticky meat-filled pyramids of rice that are eaten at that time. But the occasion is also known as the Dragon Boat Festival, after the popular sport ofST FILE PHOTO - 172 words
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Article, Illustration63 2012-01-21 6 A dragon that can cook rice, keep salted eggs and grow vegetables. Once found in households all over Singapore, these big brown jars with their dragon symbols were the “magic solution” to various domestic needs. Today, they can still be seen “hanging out” along HDBPHOTO: JEREMY LIM - 63 words
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Article, Illustration361 2012-01-21 6 THE dragon, according to Chinese myth, has nine sons with unique qualities. Their likenesses can be seen on many ancient artifacts, and some are still used today in the construction of musical instruments or traditional-style buildings. Pulao, the bell dragon As a guardian spirit who warns peoplePHOTOS: JEREMY LIM - 361 words
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Article, Illustration622 2012-01-21 6 Glow-in-the-dark dragon A GHOSTLY apparition rising out of the darkness, this dragon will make its appearance at the 2012 Chingay parade. The performers wear black to give the illusion that the dragon is floating on its own. But the real magic lies in the fact thatTNP FILE PHOTO; PHOTOS: JEREMY LIM - 622 words
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Article, Illustration940 2012-01-21 7 EISEN TEO - Reining in runaways by letting go Parents should accept that children have valid needs and concerns SOAPBOX BY EISEN TEO eisenteo@sph.com.sg YOUNG people run away from home in the hundreds every year and they are getting younger. Counsellors and youth workers say runaways defined as people who leave the familyST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: SAMUEL HE - 940 words
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508 2012-01-21 7 YouthInk writers discuss the pros and cons of e-learning, and how best to incorporate it MY LIFE EVERY semester at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), there is a week set aside for e-learning. We don’t attend physical classes at school, but instead utilise online resources posted508 words
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Article726 2012-01-21 7 LIM SHAN - MY THOUGHTS BY LIM SHAN The writer, 16, recently graduated from St Margaret’s Secondary School. WHEN I told everyone I got a vacation job at Times bookstore, they all said it would be a dream job for me. I never thought about how hard726 words
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Article, Illustration837 2012-01-21 8 All around the world, coastal cities are sinking, because of climate change, rapid urbanisation and excessive groundwater withdrawal. Built on swampy land and surrounded by rising seas, these cities face the biggest threat of disappearing under water in the years to come. The Straits Times looks at somePHOTOS: AFP AND WIKICOMMONS TEXT: AMELIA TENG GRAPHICS: LIM KAILI AND G. CHANDRADAS; SOURCES: SEATTLE TIMES, BBC, THE TELEGRAPH, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES AND HUFFINGTON POST - 837 words
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Advertisement247 2012-01-21 1 Dragon yusheng Audi ups the ante Art Stage spat Chefs get creative with zodiac animal D2 Why did organiser’s wife tear gallery’s guest book? D3 A1 appeal enhanced with new five-door model D10 The hot trends in HDB home decor now: open loft-style living, sleek Scandinavian design and modern English247 words
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Article, Illustration1136 2012-01-21 2 eunice quek - For the Year of the Dragon, restaurants up the ante with intricately styled yu sheng eunice quek euniceq@sph.com.sg The popular yu sheng (raw fish salad) is getting a dragon year makeover. Premium ingredients such as abalone and lobster have jazzed up the salad in previous years. ButPHOTOS: HILTON, FAIRMONT, JUMBO, PAN PACIFIC, PEONY JADE, RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA, ROYAL PLAZA ON SCOTTS, SHANGRI-LA - 1,136 words
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Article, Illustration1204 2012-01-21 3 adeline chia - Gallerist Valentine Willie slams behaviour of Art Stage’s Maria Elena Rudolf in Yogyakarta adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta A spat has broken out in the visual arts community after prominent gallerist Valentine Willie posted an irate Facebook post about the behaviour of one of thePHOTOS: ST FILE, COURTESY OF SANGKRING ART SPACE - 1,204 words
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Article, Illustration415 2012-01-21 3 denise cheong - denise cheong Standing majestically atop Sentosa’s Imbiah Lookout is an 8m-long, 2.8m-tall “dragon” made out of sand and water. Singapore sand sculptor Jooheng Tan, 39, took four days to complete the life-like sand dragon. Using 18 tonnes of plastering sand, he compressed this withST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 415 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-01-21 4 ‘Oh, men. It’s not that women don’t understand you. It is that we have seen through you and don’t care two hoots about you. Or we decide to just play along with you’ Television host Dee Hsu (left) ‘I am on an international stage rather than116 words
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Article, Illustration703 2012-01-21 4 corrie tan - Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? takes on a new language, giving it a transcultural tension corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg The classic American realist play, Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (1962), is being revived here. The twist? The seminal work by American playwright Edward Albee will beST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 703 words
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Article, Illustration559 2012-01-21 5 tara tan - Despite stumbles, the Paris Opera Ballet gave a competent rendition reviewdance GISELLE Paris Opera Ballet Esplanade Theatre/Thursday tara tan stlife@sph.com.sg The second act of Giselle paints a Casanova’s worst nightmare: Jilted lovers turn into vengeful spirits called Willis, who lure young men into dark forests to danceST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE - 559 words
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Article, Illustration334 2012-01-21 5 Associated Press Nashville, Tennessee Herbert Carter (below) flew 77 missions during World War II and crash-landed only once, numbers that challenged those sceptical of the abilities of black aviators. Decades later, he and other AfricanAmerican airmen he flew with must once again prove themselves, at334 words
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Article, Illustration488 2012-01-21 6 natasha ann zachariah - Home owners are tearing down the walls of their home for an open-concept style, one of three decor trends natasha ann zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg Step into Ms Yvonne Leong’s HDB home and you will gasp. Most of the walls are gone save for a single partition the formerly tiledST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH; PHOTO: UBER DESIGN HOUSE - 488 words
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Article, Illustration419 2012-01-21 6 The trend: Scandinavian What: This Nordic-style approach is about looking modern, sleek and sharp, and is largely fuss-free. Get the look: Inspired by Scandinavian nature and its winter season, clean white walls are a focal point of the design to reflect light and havePHOTOS: ZIDANE DESIGN ASSOCIATES, JOEY KHU DESIGN - 419 words
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Article, Illustration420 2012-01-21 6 Trend: Open-concept homes What: Leave behind the traditional designations for rooms and open them up into shared living areas. Get the look: This is reminiscent of loft-style living modern and urban, just without the high ceilings. Favoured by singletons and yuppie couples, the open concept hardlyPHOTO: RENAISSANCE PLANNERS & DESIGNERS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration429 2012-01-21 7 Trend: English- or French-style interiors What: This decor pays homage to the different eras of the English and French, but scales it back for a modern, updated look, without the garish opulence and stuffy interiors. Get the look: Unlike the minimalist approach to decor, thesePHOTOS: THE INTERIOR LIBRARY; PHOTOS: BLACK N WHITE HOUSE - 429 words
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Article, Illustration133 2012-01-21 7 In keeping with Chinese New Year, new threads, even for the bedroom, are a must. Bedding and homeware store Aussino has put out Blossom Inn a lunar new year-themed collection with seven bedspread designs inspired by the Japanese cherry blossom. The flower has been digitally transformed, creating variousPHOTO: AUSSINO HOME FASHIONS - 133 words
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Article, Illustration785 2012-01-21 8 nicholas yong - Invented in 1974 by a Hungarian architect, the Rubik’s cube is Andrew Thio’s favourite toy the collectors’ series with Andrew Thio nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg It was back in the 1980s that 42-year-old Andrew Thio, then a secondary schoolboy, got caught up in the Rubik’s cube craze. HeST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG - 785 words
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Article, Illustration654 2012-01-21 8 When it comes to penthouses, this duplex might be considered small but it more than makes up for its lack of size with clever storage and space-saving ideas. Due to the space constraints such as having the living room sofa sitting just a few stepsPHOTOS: ALAN LEE, K STUDIO; ART DIRECTION: NONIE CHEN AND VIVIEN NG; TEXT: TEO KUAN YEE - 654 words
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Article, Illustration349 2012-01-21 8 Mr Wilson Wong - The answers are by Mr Wilson Wong The answers are by Mr Wilson Wong, founder of Green Culture Singapore (www.greenculturesg.com), a website for plant lovers. My plant (right), which has been growing for more than five years, started out small but is now about three storeysPHOTO: DIANA AW - 349 words
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Article, Illustration595 2012-01-21 10 raymond lai - Adding two doors to the A1 makes for a Sportback that is stylish and practical raymond lai in lloret de mar, spain stlife@sph.com.sg The diminutive A1 has been pretty much a success for Audi despite being launched as a three-door with limited practicality. It did notPHOTO: AUDI - 595 words
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Article, Illustration701 2012-01-21 10 christopher tan - christopher tan senior correspondent Compared with the C63 AMG, a compact sedan with an oversized V8 reviewed last week, Mercedes’ latest toy for well-heeled adrenaline junkies fares surprisingly well. For a biggish car (just 60mm shy of 5m), the CLS63 AMG feels nearly as nimbleST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 701 words
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Article, Illustration717 2012-01-21 11 christopher tan - Mere buttons separate Jekyll and Hyde in the new BMW M5 christopher tan senior correspondent christan@sph.com.sg The new BMW M5 may not look very different from the 5series sedan it is based on. And its V8 engine is not nearly as exotic as its predecessor’s V10.ST PHOTOS: LIM WUI LIANG - 717 words
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Article, Illustration458 2012-01-21 11 christopher tan - christopher tan ANOTHER AUDI FOR ALL ROADS This is Audi’s third-generation A6 Allroad (above), a multi-terrain station wagon for those who want something less bulky than a Q7. Three engines are available initially: 3.0 TFSI with 310bhp and 440Nm; 3.0 TDI with 204bhp and 450Nm; and 3.0 TDIPHOTOS: AUDI, TOYOTA MOTOR - 458 words
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Article66 2012-01-21 11 The windscreen wipers of my car come to rest in the “up” position when turned off. What could be the cause? It sounds like the wiper motor needs to be replaced. This is, of course, after making sure that if you unbolt the wipers and put them back66 words
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Article, Illustration278 2012-01-21 14 Colin Lim - Colin Lim I refer to Adeline Chia’s story Art’s Big Names Fall In At Gillman (Life!, Jan 13). After the list of commercial galleries awarded the privilege of holding court at Gillman Barracks for the next three years was officially announced, many in the artsST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 278 words
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Article, Illustration179 2012-01-21 14 Cheong Kin Man - Cheong Kin Man Deputy director (design development) HDB We refer to Vivienne Lau-Chew’s letter Fill HDB Estates With Blooms (Life!, Jan 7). We share her view on the importance of greenery in HDB estates. In developing new housing projects and upgrading older HDB precincts, thePHOTO: HDB - 179 words
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Article117 2012-01-21 14 Ricky Ow - Ricky Ow Senior vice-president and general manager Networks Asia, Sony Pictures Television We refer to Mr Tan Keong Boon’s letter, Bring Back Nostalgic TV Shows (Life!, Jan 14). We are delighted to inform him and all fans of the original Hawaii Five-O series from the117 words
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Article22 2012-01-21 14 Have a view on a story in Life!? E-mail us at stlife@sph.com.sg We reserve the right to edit all letters.22 words
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Article, Illustration150 2012-01-21 14 Alfred Wong - Alfred Wong From recent letters in ST Forum as well as the article The Past Is Just A Memory by Clarissa Oon (Life!, Jan 31), it is clear that the former National Theatre remains in the memory of many Singaporeans, including its sad demolitionPHOTO: ST FILE - 150 words
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Article285 2012-01-21 14 I read with mixed feelings the story What A Squeeze (LifeStyle, Jan 15). While I applaud the authorities’ efforts to ensure the safety of all children in cars (children are now required by law to sit in a child seat or booster seat285 words
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242 2012-01-21 14 Bernard Tay C. H - Bernard Tay C.H. I am glad to see more articles such as How Joo Chiat Road Got Its Name (The Straits Times, Jan 12) and exhibitions such as the National Library Board’s Stories Behind Singapore Streets (free, till June 29 at the National Library242 words
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Article, Illustration514 2012-01-21 14 Agence France-Presse Paris Kimonos provided the keynote for Louis Vuitton’s luxurious new autumn-winter look, sharing the limelight with Japanese houses Issey Miyake and Yohji Yamamoto on day two of the Paris menswear shows on Thursday. While Miyake’s designers sent out a playful wardrobeAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 514 words
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Article, Illustration519 2012-01-21 16 gladys chung - gladys chung gladysc@sph.com.sg ActressMaggieCheungmight be in an industry where youth and looks are usually prized above everything else, but she is unfazed by ageing. “One has no choice but to embrace it. Apart from dying young, I can’t think of any other way of not growing old,”ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 519 words
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253 2012-01-21 16 Reuters Jaipur Salman Rushdie will not attend a literature festival in India, a director of the event told Reuters yesterday, after protests from some Indian Muslim groups who called for the controversial author to be banned from entering the country. A planned protest byReuters - 253 words
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Article, Illustration220 2012-01-21 16 Beijing Zhao Benshan (right), an icon of China’s annual Spring Festival Gala, is quitting the mainland’s most-viewed show after two decades. The 55-year-old, arguably the most popular Chinese comic, has taken part in the Chinese New Year Eve show every year since 1990, except220 words
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Article52 2012-01-21 16 K-pop boyband Beast will perform at The Max Pavilion Singapore Expo at 7pm as part of their Beautiful Show 2012 tour. Tickets at $131, $181 and $231 go on sale on Feb 3 at Sistic. They last performed here at the Mnet Asian Music Awards52 words
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Article38 2012-01-21 16 The Chong Feng (Reunion) xinyao concert returns on May 11 and 12 at the Esplanade Theatre. Singers include Huang Shu-jun, Zheng Yi and Lin Hui-ping. Tickets from $58 to $138 are available from Sistic.38 words
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57 2012-01-21 16 Jennifer Lopez, 42, and her new flame, 18 years her junior, took to Twitter to say that age does not matter. Lopez did not confirm her romance with dancer Casper Smart, 24, but retweeted messages from him saying other people’s views do not57 words
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Article39 2012-01-21 16 Johnny Otis, who made the R&B classic Willie And The Hand Jive and evangelised black music to white audiences as a band leader and radio host, died on Tuesday in California. He was 90.39 words
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Advertisement266 2012-01-21 1 NAC scholar! SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 2012 PRODUCED BY THE SPECIAL PROJECTS UNIT, MARKETING DIVISION, SPH ?????llowyour Follow your PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG Let passion lead you to an exciting career path NAC scholar Sylvia Low Lilian is an assistant director of programming and operations for the Singapore Arts Scholar, Teacher266 words
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Article, Illustration741 2012-01-21 2 lynn seah - MFA offers Ms Thng Shuqi the chance to gain new insights and help shape Singapore’s foreign policy lynn seah THE second half of last year was a whirlwind of work for Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ (MFA) country officer Thng Shuqi (above). She was then with741 words
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Article, Illustration734 2012-01-21 3 tracy lee-elrick - HPB scholar Chan Xuanhao aims to play a part in boosting the local health-care industry when he returns to Singapore in two years’ time tracy lee-elrick WHEN he graduated from National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy nine years ago, Mr Chan734 words
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Article, Illustration718 2012-01-21 4 janice goh - MOE scholar Paul Leong’s passion for geography helps him make lessons interesting for his students janice goh WHEN Indonesia’s Mount Merapi one of the world’s most active volcanoes erupted about two years ago, Mr Paul Leong’s field trip to the city of Yogyakarta was up in thePHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 718 words
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Article, Illustration662 2012-01-21 5 Narendra Aggarwal - An MAS scholarship steers Mr Jeremy Hor to a challenging career in the financial sector Narendra Aggarwal WHEN Mr Jeremy Hor Zhixiong was checking out the various scholarship options available as a junior college student, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) scholarship seemed to662 words
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Article, Illustration719 2012-01-21 6 cheryl tay - Assistant Professor Vivien Chua tackles environmental issues in her research by cheryl tay IT MAY take months or even years to produce research work that can be published. As such, persistence is crucial, and so is passion and loving what you do, says Ms VivienPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 719 words
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Article, Illustration718 2012-01-21 7 ahmad osman - NAC scholar Sylvia Low gets people together through artistic creations and performances by ahmad osman NATIONAL Arts Council scholar Sylvia Low Lilian has the job exposure to the arts as a medium for expression, learning and pure enjoyment. Ms Low, who graduated with an honoursPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 718 words
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Article, Illustration684 2012-01-21 8 geraldine ling - Doing scientific research and creating new products to benefit society keep A*Star scholar Seah KangYee motivated by geraldine ling STEPPING into the world of science was a natural move for Mr Seah Kang Yee, 24, who accepted a scholarship from Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 684 words
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Article, Illustration730 2012-01-21 9 hazel tan - Journalism offers SPH scholar Rachel Chang the opportunity to discover the unknown and write interesting stories by hazel tan SELF-CONFESSED “kaypoh” (busybody) Rachel Chang has found her niche in journalism as it feeds her curiosity and her love for writing. The Straits Times journalist, whoPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 730 words
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Article, Illustration690 2012-01-21 10 teo kuan yee - Caring for terminally ill patients helps staff nurse Lim Chi Ching appreciate her life more by teo kuan yee HER childhood dream was to be a paediatrician but a heartwarming encounter with a modern-day Florence Nightingale prompted Ms Lim Chi Ching to pursue a career inPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 690 words
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Article, Illustration607 2012-01-21 11 cheryl tay - An Integrated Infocomm Scholarship brings IT enthusiasts like Mr Chi Kok Pin closer to their dream of being technopreneurs by cheryl tay WHEN he graduates from university, Mr Chi Kok Pin aims to work in a multinational company (MNC) with global information technology (IT) facilities, gain thePHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 607 words
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Article, Illustration708 2012-01-21 12 april chong - A bond-free scholarship from NTU gives Ms Kareen Thian the flexibility to choose her career path after she graduates by april chong SHE may have big dreams but nothing is going to stop Ms Kareen Thian from pursuing her ambition to be the chief financialPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 708 words
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Article, Illustration758 2012-01-21 13 tracy lee-elrick - Arts graduate Neha Parkash steps up to the challenge in her fast-paced job in the infocomm industry by tracy lee-elrick YOU’D think that to clinch the National Infocomm Scholarship and be halfway through serving out her three-year bond at the Infocomm Development Authority of SingaporePHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 758 words
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Article, Illustration748 2012-01-21 14 lynn seah - An Iras scholarship helps Ms Yong Sing Yuan to go full steam ahead in her career in the public sector by lynn seah FROM reviewing tax returns and conducting audits to working on the Singapore Budget and being involved in international negotiations, Ms Yong Sing Yuan,PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 748 words
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Article5164 2012-01-21 15 ORGANISATION COURSE/ UNIVERSITY/ COUNTRY OF STUDY VALUE OF AWARD/ BOND REQUIREMENTS AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH fl*STAR Undergraduate Scholarship (AUS) Biomedical Science Physical Sciences Engineering NTU, NUS, SUTD, SMU (School of Information Systems) Full tuition fees Hostel fees Monthly sustenance allowance Miscellaneous allowances Research attachment opportunities5,164 words
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Article, Illustration674 2012-01-21 17 ahmad osman - CAG scholar Su Chun Yang relishes his role in contributing to Changi’s quest to be the world’s leading airport by ahmad osman HIS work at Changi Airport Group (CAG) is never dull, says Mr Su Chun Yang, 32, assistant vice-president for airside operations. He leads a674 words
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Advertisement263 2012-01-21 10 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale BARTLEY NEW CONDO Launching soon! MRT, Maris Stella, NEX, American sch. *****023 Victor NEW LAUNCH Bartley MRT. 1-4 bdrms/ dual key 702 units. Fr 463-1593 sqft VVIP reg/ floor plan/ price. TWIN WATERFALLS NEW Launch EC Punggol. 3 /4 /penthse, MRT. F/facilities. Sulwyn 9698-7878263 words
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