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Title Section28 2014-03-31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2014 68 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/201428 words
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599 2014-03-31 1 ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM - By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM DEPUTY EDITOR IN LONDON zuraidah@sph.com.sg IN THE wake of the well-received Pioneer Generation Package, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has promised “a few more pieces” of social policy to be announced after Parliament reopens in May. Parliament will599 words
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Article, Illustration114 2014-03-31 1 A woman writing on a wall dedicated to the passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 before the Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix yesterday at the Sepang International Circuit. Drivers, officials and thousands of fans observed a minute’s silence before the race, which wasPHOTO: REUTERS - 114 words
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Article, Illustration551 2014-03-31 1 RAUL DANCEL - It presents case in 4,000-page report to UN tribunal despite China warning By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg THE Philippines pressed ahead yesterday with its formal plea before a United Nations tribunal contesting China’s vast claims over the South China Sea,Source: UNCLOS/CIA - 551 words
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62 2014-03-31 1 BUYING interest for local properties has slumped to levels not seen since the 2008 global financial crisis. Although sale prices are more robust this time around, agents are more concerned with transaction volumes. Several of them said they are finding it far harder62 words
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667 2014-03-31 2 / 3 MELODY ZACCHEUS; Chia Yan Min - Funds galore for proposals in areas from tourism to heritage and arts By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chia Yan Min THE Government wants your ideas, and is willing to put its money where its mouth is by offering millions of667 words
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Article, Illustration590 2014-03-31 2 / 3 Strength in Upper House crucial if Thai PM is indicted by anti-graft panel AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BANGKOK Thais voted yesterday to elect the Upper House of Parliament in a vote that could hold the key to the fate of the Prime Minister, whoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 590 words
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Article, Illustration666 2014-03-31 2 / 3 GRACE LEONG - By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THE ink had barely dried on a $100 million-plus takeover of swish Singapore club Ku De Ta when its shareholders began waging a legal battle over the distribution of proceeds. L Capital Asia, an investment arm of FrenchST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 666 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article44 2014-03-31 4 AFTER the recent Pioneer Generation Package, there will be more social policy announcements when Parliament reopens in May, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told reporters at the close of his week-long trip to Europe. TOP OF THE NEWS A144 words
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Article48 2014-03-31 4 THE Government wants your ideas, and is willing to put its money where its mouth is by offering millions for proposals in areas from tourism to the arts. Various government bodies have started funds to back the move. TOP OF THE NEWS A248 words
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WORLD
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Article77 2014-03-31 4 CHINA’S “panda diplomacy” is on show again as President Xi Jinping tries to break the ice and soften European opposition to a free-trade deal during a visit to Belgium. Two giant pandas, Xing Hui and Hao Hao, will be on loan from Beijing to Brussels for 15 years.77 words
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Article40 2014-03-31 4 MYANMAR started a nationwide census yesterday, its first since 1983. But the census was called into question as Muslims in Rakhine state cannot register as “Rohingya”, amid threats by Buddhist nationalists to boycott the tally. PAGE A1340 words
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Article, Illustration85 2014-03-31 4 RUSSIAN Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on Western powers to back a proposal for Ukraine’s Russian-speaking regions to have greater powers in a “federal structure”, just ahead of a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Paris yesterday. Mr Kerry hopes to reach an agreementPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 85 words
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59 2014-03-31 4 A possible Japan-South Korea summit was mentioned by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last week when he held talks with President Park Geun Hye for the first time. He spoke of establishing “future-oriented ties”. That effort should not fall victim to historically oriented politics that might rear59 words
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OPINION
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Article75 2014-03-31 4 UNDERSTANDING the unique psyche of Chinese people may explain why some relatives of the 153 Chinese passengers on board missing Flight MH370 behave in such an unruly manner. It boils down to a deep mistrust of authority, the dilution of social values and a sense of75 words
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Article85 2014-03-31 4 A STUDY has been launched to find out if babies and toddlers develop better when they are cared for or taught by just one teacher instead of a few. The study aims to determine if a curriculum that emphasises relationship building makes an impact on a85 words
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MONEY
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Article50 2014-03-31 4 PROPERTY agents here are struggling with leaner pickings, as buying interest for homes have dipped to levels not seen since the months following the 2008 global market crash. The feeble sales this year point to just how hard and fast the slide has set in. PAGE B950 words
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SPORT
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Article, Illustration73 2014-03-31 4 MERCEDES’ good start to the F1 season gathered further momentum when their two drivers ended up first and second at the Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday. Lewis Hamilton was ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg while Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel chalked up his first points with a third-place finish.PHOTO: REUTERS - 73 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration78 2014-03-31 4 LAST Saturday, The Cathay mall came alive with Japanese anime characters as recreated by local cosplay enthusiasts decked out in wigs and costumes. About 400 of them attended the J-Obsession event, which included a costume parade and a competition won by a trio dressed as characters fromST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 78 words
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Article, Illustration67 2014-03-31 4 PAULINE Lan (right), the Taiwanese host of popular beauty talk show Lady First Singapore, says it never peddles products and that she herself has not done beauty endorsements since the show was launched in Taiwan in 2003. The second season of the local spin-off starts shooting67 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration66 2014-03-31 4 CINEMA madness descends upon Commonwealth Secondary School with the arrival of the movie’s stars Andrew Garfield and Jamie Foxx. Also, chemistry sizzles between Garfield, Foxx and Emma Stone at a Singapore press conference. Check out http://bit.ly/1gOXp6B and http://bit.ly/1odoqEJ Cast members (from left) Jamie Foxx, Andrew GarfieldST FILE PHOTO - 66 words
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VIDEOS
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Article, Illustration17 2014-03-31 4 THE Straits Times travel writer Lee Siew Hua visits Stockholm without busting her budget. http://bit.ly/1prurLn17 words
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Article, Illustration23 2014-03-31 4 MARINE Parade GRC MP Seah Kian Peng talks about the dangers of being too far-sighted in policy planning. http://bit.ly/1jKgWXY23 words
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Article, Illustration16 2014-03-31 4 HERE’S a succinct introduction to Renault’s zippy electric vehicle for urban commuters. http://bit.ly/1gOZboi16 words
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MH370: DAY 23
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Article, Illustration590 2014-03-31 6 TAN HUI YEE - By TAN HUI YEE IN HMAS STIRLING NAVAL BASE (AUSTRALIA) tanhy@sph.com.sg A SHIP fitted with a black box locator will set off for the southern Indian Ocean today as a multinational search party races to locate the missing MalaysiaPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 590 words
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Article, Illustration710 2014-03-31 6 CHEONG POH KWAN - They also want meetings with Boeing, Inmarsat to get answers By CHEONG POH KWAN IN SUBANG JAYA cpohkwan@sph.com.sg ABOUT 30 relatives of Chinese passengers flew to Kuala Lumpur to angrily press for an apology from the Malaysian government for its handling of thePHOTO: REUTERS - 710 words
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Article, Illustration966 2014-03-31 6 YONG YEN NIE - By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) chief executive officer Ahmad Jauhari Yahya has one of the world’s most difficult jobs right now. Since the disappearance of Flight MH370 carrying 239 passengers and crew on March 8,PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 966 words
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Article, Illustration757 2014-03-31 7 AMELIA TENG - Little time for homework and rest, say some, but others say hours worth it By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg MADAM Lee Hui Ling’s daughter was in for a shock when she joined her secondary school band. She has practice three times a weekST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 757 words
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Article, Illustration430 2014-03-31 8 ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM - By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM DEPUTY EDITOR IN LONDON zuraidah@sph.com.sg THE European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will likely take longer than this year to be ratified, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. In several meetings with leaders such as the Dutch, British and LuxembourgST PHOTO: STEPHANIE YEOW - 430 words
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533 2014-03-31 8 IRENE THAM - Infocomm and media masterplan to be released today for public consultation By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE Government is launching a pilot project next year to test a new network meant to allow users of mobile devices to surf seamlessly with533 words
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337 2014-03-31 8 IRENE THAM - IRENE THAM A 14-MEMBER committee headed by Mr Koh Boon Hwee, chairman of private equity fund Credence Partners, is behind Singapore’s new 10-year infocommunications and media masterplan. The “Smart Nation” plan expands on the previous Intelligent Nation 2015 plan conceived in337 words
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Article, Illustration564 2014-03-31 8 LI XUEYING - By LI XUEYING REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT IN TAIPEI xueying@sph.com.sg A FEAR of being overwhelmed by China and a distrust of their own President drove hundreds of thousands of Taiwanese to march on the streets yesterday one of the largest protests in Taiwan’sPHOTO: REUTERS - 564 words
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Article, Illustration635 2014-03-31 10 China president seeks to break the ice in pushing EU for free-trade deal REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS Chinese officials hope that “panda diplomacy” will help President Xi Jinping break the ice and soften European opposition to a free-trade deal with China during a visitREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 635 words
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Article, Illustration411 2014-03-31 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT It is one of the world’s longest railways a “modern-day Silk Road” covering some 11,000km en route from the Chinese megacity of Chongqing to Duisburg, a key commercial hub in western Germany. On Saturday, as part of his landmark visitAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 411 words
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152 2014-03-31 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO The Japanese government yesterday criticised Chinese President Xi Jinping for making remarks during a trip to Germany about Japan’s wartime atrocities, saying Tokyo had lodged a protest. At a think-tank forum on Friday in Berlin, Mr Xi criticised Japan’s wartime atrocities, sayingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 152 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration858 2014-03-31 11 Zhou Yongkang’s family members, staff and associates targeted in probe REUTERS BEIJING Chinese authorities have seized assets worth at least 90 billion yuan (S$18.2 billion) from family members and associates of retired domestic security czar Zhou Yongkang, who is at the centre ofREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 858 words
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293 2014-03-31 11 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korea yesterday threatened to conduct what it called “a new form of nuclear test”, raising the level of rhetoric after members of the United Nations Security Council condemned its recent ballistic missile launch. The North Korean ForeignREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 293 words
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Article, Illustration1103 2014-03-31 12 LI XUEYING; Pearl Liu - Move targets shortage in skilled technical staff, stigma towards them By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Liu WITHIN Hong Kong’s dense thicket of skyscrapers and other buildings, there are 60,000 lifts. But the city has just 5,000 mechanics trainedST PHOTOS: PEARL LIU - 1,103 words
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Article, Illustration331 2014-03-31 12 PEARL LIU - PEARL LIU THE kitchen is hot, the oil is splattering and, outside, hungry customers wait. This is no ordinary kitchen in a restaurant though. Instead, it is a training kitchen in Hong Kong’s Vocational Training Council campus in Pok Fu Lam where young students331 words
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Article, Illustration245 2014-03-31 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China has laid out the charges against four suspects captured after a brutal railway station attack that killed 29 people and injured 143 earlier this month, officials said. Eight members of what Beijing labelled a “terrorist gang”AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 245 words
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Article579 2014-03-31 13 Tally called into question; Muslims set to defy order not to register as Rohingya AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SITTWE (Myanmar) Tens of thousands of cen-sus-takers fanned out across Myanmar yesterday to gather data for a rare snapshot of the former jun-ta-ruled nation that is already stoking sectarian tension.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 579 words
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Article, Illustration1330 2014-03-31 14 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - No other politician gets such rousing reactions as Jakarta governor does By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg WHEN presidential candidate Joko Widodo visited a three-sto-rey shopping centre in Cianjur, West Java, last Saturday afternoon, salesmen and shoppers rushed to greet him andST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 1,330 words
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Article, Illustration768 2014-03-31 14 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN MEDAN (North Sumatra) zubaidah@sph.com.sg A SEXY 25-year old model running for a national parliamentary seat and a 24-year-old former flight stewardess-cum-beauty pageant contestant running for a local assembly seat in Aceh are among the slate of female768 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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147 2014-03-31 14 NEW YORK TIMES DHAKA Walmart, Gap and Children’s Place have become the first three US companies to contribute towards a US$40 million (S$50 million) fund for victims of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh last April, in which more than 1,100 workersNEW YORK TIMES - 147 words
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81 2014-03-31 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s ruling party won local elections, but with smaller than expected margins in a crucial mid-term test for President Mahinda Rajapakse, official results showed yesterday. The president’s Freedom Alliance party secured 33 of the 55 seats in the southern province, downAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 81 words
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Article115 2014-03-31 14 XINHUA FUZHOU China’s Fujian province has relaxed its family planning policy to allow couples to have a second child if each parent is an only child, the local legislature said. The policy change was effected on Saturday and may mean 56,000 newborns in the nextXINHUA - 115 words
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Article, Illustration643 2014-03-31 15 BJP candidate to get tough on China, Pakistan; focus on reviving economy REUTERS NEW DELHI India will get tougher on territorial disputes with China and in its old rivalry with Pakistan if opposition leader Narendra Modi becomes the prime minister inREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 643 words
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347 2014-03-31 15 NEW YORK TIMES KABUL Usually an election in Afghanistan a US$100 million (S$126 million) Western-funded exercise draws foreigners to the capital Kabul like flies to honey, with incoming flights full of consultants, international monitors, diplomats and journalists. Not this time. Now,NEW YORK TIMES - 347 words
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Article76 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Egypt’s electoral commission announced yesterday that the presidential election will take place on May 26 and 27, with former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi seen as the favourite. The election will go into a second round if there is no clear winner,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 76 words
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Article61 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YOKOHAMA (Japan) A fresh report due for release today is expected to lay bare the grim impact of climate change. Part of an overview by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a leaked draft warns that rising greenhouse emissions will “significantly” boostAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 61 words
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Article, Illustration481 2014-03-31 16 It urges West to support proposal for more regional autonomy AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday called on Western powers to back a proposal for Ukraine’s Russianspeaking regions to have greater powers in a “federal” structure. “If our WesternAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 481 words
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Article, Illustration436 2014-03-31 16 BLOOMBERG ANKARA Millions of Turks voted yesterday in municipal elections that will test the popularity of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been hurt by allegations of corruption and autocratic rule. Mr Erdogan has said a victory for hisBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 436 words
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349 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS French voters went to the polls for a second round of local elections yesterday that will likely bring gains for the far-right at the expense of the ruling Socialists and lead to a government reshuffle. With PresidentAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 349 words
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328 2014-03-31 16 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON United States Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel, in his first lengthy comments on the Pentagon’s growing mission in computer-network warfare, said that the US does not seek to “militarise” cyberspace and pledged that the DefenceNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 328 words
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Article, Illustration995 2014-03-31 17 Grace Ng; Lina Miao - China’s top leaders made global headlines this month when they highlighted jobs and income growth as their top priority over GDP growth. In Part 2 of a two-part special report, China Correspondent Grace Ng looks at why tackling employment and income pressures matters more995 words
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Article, Illustration360 2014-03-31 17 AGENCE-FRANCE-PRESSE NORTHBROOK (Illinois) In a global recession, being a clown is no laughing matter. That was the sombre verdict as the World Clown Association wrapped up its annual convention at the weekend after a decade in which their numbers dwindled. More than 230 clownsAGENCE-FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 360 words
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243 2014-03-31 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BASEL Switzerland’s recent vote to curtail immigration from the European Union (EU) could seriously impact the Alpine country’s booming watch trade, industry insiders warn. Nearly half of all employees in the sector are foreign nationals who either reside in SwitzerlandAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 243 words
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442 2014-03-31 18 SO FROSTY have been relations between the Japanese and South Koreans that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was more unpopular than even dictator Kim Jong Un in a recent global leaders survey of the Asan Institute for Policy Studies in Seoul. Provocatively, the North Korean leader launched442 words
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Article, Illustration1421 2014-03-31 18 JONATHAN EYAL - One ripple effect: Asian countries, alarmed by Russia’s actions, may seek closer alliances with US in hopes of preventing Crimea-like scenario in region EYE ON THE WORLD By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com CHINA’S diplomats have every reason to feel satisfied with1,421 words
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Article, Illustration880 2014-03-31 19 KOR KIAN BENG - Unique psyche of Chinese people may explain behaviour of relatives By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg Different people grieve in different ways. For about 400 grief-stricken relatives of the 153 Chinese passengers on board missing Flight MH370, their behaviour hasPHOTO: REUTERS - 880 words
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Article, Illustration1131 2014-03-31 19 ANDY HO - By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg SOME parties have recently been championing home births. Where the mother is young, the pregnancy uneventful and if ambulance transfer to hospital can be made quickly in an emergency, a home birth might be an option. But not1,131 words
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619 2014-03-31 19 ARTHUR C. BROOKS - Raising funds it can be fun and meaningful By ARTHUR C. BROOKS The writer is a contributing opinion writer and the president of the American Enterprise Institute. NEW YORK TIMES ONCE, I asked a class full of aspiring social entrepreneurs all with business plans and ambitions to start non-profits howNEW YORK TIMES - 619 words
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Article, Illustration1135 2014-03-31 20 JANICE HENG - This is the second of 12 primers on various current affairs issues, published in the run-up to The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz. PRIMER By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg AT THE turn of the last decade, there were fears that the Housing BoardST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 1,135 words
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Article, Illustration477 2014-03-31 20 JANICE HENG - THE SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVE JANICE HENG PUBLIC housing in some countries often takes the form of rental homes for the less well-off, such as Britain’s council estates or “the projects” in the United States. Although owning such property is an option, itST FILE PHOTO - 477 words
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272 2014-03-31 21 Syed Abdul Muneef Syed Muhammad - Syed Abdul Muneef Syed Muhammad I AGREE with the police chief’s call to recruit more police officers to maintain law and order in our country (“1,000 more cops needed to boost force: Police chief”; last Wednesday). However, when on a major recruitment drive,272 words
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247 2014-03-31 21 Darren Chan Keng Leong - Darren Chan Keng Leong DUE to the increasing number of the sick and the elderly in Singapore, there is a need for more manpower to cope with their health-care demands (“Wanted: More home care staff”; last Wednesday). Having more caregivers assigned to247 words
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256 2014-03-31 21 Geoffrey Kung - Geoffrey Kung MS CHIA Yan Min’s article last Tuesday (“Coping with high industrial rents”) mentioned that “many blamed recent steep rental hikes on real estate investment trusts (Reits)”. She also stated that Reits own “just 16 per cent” of industrial space, “hardly256 words
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215 2014-03-31 21 Paul Chan Poh Hoi - Paul Chan Poh Hoi I SYMPATHISE with Mr Fredrik Cheng’s situation and that of other small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are fighting a tough battle (“Coping with high industrial rents”; last Tuesday). Although SMEs employ 70 per cent of our workforce, they215 words
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Article287 2014-03-31 21 Andeline Wong (Ms - Andeline Wong (Ms) I TOTALLY agree with Mr Tan Kin Lian, who suggested keeping rents stable to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore (“Keep rental rates stable”; March 14). As an SME owner, I run a logistics business with a warehouse in Jalan Buroh287 words
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251 2014-03-31 21 Lau Huei Lee (Madam - Lau Huei Lee (Madam) IN HIS response to Madam Lee Hui Ling’s letter (“Review time spent on CCAs”; last Monday), Mr Benjamin Eu Jun Liang suggested that her daughter join a co-curricular activity “for leisure” (“Limiting CCA time may impede development”; last Wednesday). To251 words
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Article, Illustration221 2014-03-31 21 Edwin Lim - Edwin Lim I READ with disappointment the article “Clock is ticking for Lavender’s ‘food heaven’” (last Friday). This marks the demise of yet another popular food haunt. A few weeks ago, Singapore’s largest McDonald’s outlet, at King Albert Park a placeST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 221 words
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Article, Illustration409 2014-03-31 21 Who: Tay Kian Tiong, 53, manager My family: Married to a teacher, 49, with two daughters, aged 22 and 17, and a son, aged 21. My home: An HDB five-room flat in Toa Payoh. My passions: Reading, jogging and swimming. I also collect audio recordings (vinylST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 409 words
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Article69 2014-03-31 21 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR ADRIAN LIM MENG YAN: Imbalance in time allocated for CCAs. 2. MR KUEK JIA YAO: Learn how to balance work, play and rest. 3. MR HENG CHO CHOON: Learning Chinese tough even for the Chinese. 4. MR PAUL SIM RUIQI: Lessons from69 words
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Advertisement158 2014-03-31 20 ABOUT THE BIG QUIZ THIS primer is part of The Straits Times’ initiative to discuss issues of national concern. Each Monday, its correspondents will address burning questions in the Opinion section, offering unique Singapore perspectives on complex issues. The primers, as well as four campus talks helmed by senior editors158 words
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Miscellaneous45 2014-03-31 21 PUNCHLINES A travel agency in Denmark is promising a free trip to any couple who can prove they conceived a baby while on one of its holidays. Such a birth-rate-boosting tactic may not work for Singaporeans... 10PM ...because they usually end up doing this: 3AM45 words
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Article, Illustration807 2014-03-31 1 JANICE TAI - Study to look at impact of curriculum that emphasises relationship building By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg A STUDY has been launched to find out if babies and toddlers develop better when they are cared for or taught by just one teacher instead ofST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN - 807 words
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417 2014-03-31 2 AMELIA TENG - AMELIA TENG STELLAR, or Strategies for English Language Learning and Reading, was put in place in all primary schools here, starting with Primary 1, in 2009. Textbooks and workbooks are not used. Instead schools get learning resources such as collections of stories from the417 words
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Article, Illustration886 2014-03-31 2 AMELIA TENG - Role play helps to hone pupils’ ability to speak clearly and confidently By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg FOUR pupils sit facing their classmates, their lips tightly pursed, looking ready and certain of what is to come. “How did you feel when you met yourST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 886 words
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Article, Illustration384 2014-03-31 3 YEO SAM JO - YEO SAM JO A FOREIGN worker was killed on Saturday after he was run over by a tipper truck the third worksite accident reported here over the past week. The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) were alerted to the incident which tookPHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 384 words
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Article, Illustration521 2014-03-31 3 MELODY ZACCHEUS - ‘Hackathon’ participants moot ways to liven up attraction with tech aid By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg MOST people think of Chinatown as a place with one foot in the past, but some 60 people gathered over the weekend to bring it forward with theST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 521 words
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Article, Illustration450 2014-03-31 4 SHERWIN LOH - By SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com.sg THE new Galaxy S5 smartphone by Samsung will be launched in several markets only on April 11, but 20 lucky readers of The Straits Times can be the first in the world to get their hands on it at aPHOTO: SAMSUNG ASIA - 450 words
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Article, Illustration232 2014-03-31 4 CAROLYN KHEW - CAROLYN KHEW A PLUME of thick, black smoke was seen billowing over Whampoa yesterday morning after a fire broke out at a coffee shop on Balestier Road. The incident took place at 10.45am at 567 Balestier Road, said a Singapore Civil Defence ForcePHOTOS: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, COURTESY OF GLADYS CHEW - 232 words
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350 2014-03-31 4 CAROLYN KHEW - Grassroots leaders will reach out to residents, explain Govt help schemes By CAROLYN KHEW kcarolyn@sph.com.sg ABOUT 500 women grassroots leaders will fan out across the heartland from May to reach out to residents who may not know about government help schemes. The350 words
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Article, Illustration452 2014-03-31 5 CAROLYN KHEW - This makes 58 groups in total to benefit from URA scheme By CAROLYN KHEW kcarolyn@sph.com.sg THREE welfare groups and an arts group will set up offices in a central mall at a discount, the latest beneficiaries of a scheme to provide spacePHOTO: BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION SINGAPORE - 452 words
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257 2014-03-31 5 LINETTE LAI - LINETTE LAI THE Goh Foundation has donated $50 million to the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) to fund cutting-edge cancer treatment technology. It is the largest single donation received by the centre in its 14-year history. Teochew tycoon Goh Cheng Liang, who set257 words
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Article, Illustration974 2014-03-31 6 KASH CHEONG - 79-year-old helped to project S’pore’s image on global stage By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg MR LEE Seng Giap was by the side of then Permanent Secretary Ngiam Tong Dow in early talks with China that paved the way for the establishment of bilateral ties inST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF LEE SENG GIAP - 974 words
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Article, Illustration758 2014-03-31 7 YEO SAM JO - Six Months Later is a monthly series that looks back at people, events and issues that were in the news half a year ago. This series appears on the last Monday of every month. By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg SIX months have passedST PHOTOS: DESMOND LIM - 758 words
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Article, Illustration438 2014-03-31 7 YEO SAM JO - YEO SAM JO THE founder of extramarital dating portal Ashley Madison has not given up on trying to get the ban on the local edition of the website lifted months after it was blocked by the authorities. This even after the Media Development Authority (MDA) had438 words
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Article, Illustration698 2014-03-31 8 lim yann ling - Be it as venue sponsors or event organisers, some local companies create win-win situations for the community by promoting an active lifestyle lim yann ling AT THE junction of Enggor and Tras Street, one can take the lift to access a secured section ofPHOTOS: VELOCITY@NOVENA SQUARE, AMARA SINGAPORE - 698 words
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Article, Illustration225 2014-03-31 8 BLACK is not just cool, but also delicious with Burger King’s new BK Charcoal Black burger (below). Tucked into a toasted gourmet bamboo charcoal sesame seed bun are gourmet ingredients such as crunchy Batavia lettuce, sweet honey mustard sauce, crispy turkey bacon and a choice of eitherPHOTO BURGER KING; PHOTO: KFC - 225 words
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Article, Illustration131 2014-03-31 8 THE AsiaOne iPad App is now available free from the Apple App Store, aggregating news and lifestyle features from SPH publications such as The Straits Times, The Business Times, The New Paper and My Paper, including websites such as sgCarMart. The app includes commentaries, travel updates,PHOTO ASIAONE - 131 words
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Article, Illustration131 2014-03-31 8 REGISTRATION is now open for the Pinnacle@ Duxton Vertical Challenge 2014, which will be held on May 11, presented by Brooks and its official retailer, World of Sports. The race up 792 steps is from the third to the 50th floor. Racers at the finishing line arePHOTOS PINNACLE@DUXTON - 131 words
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Article, Illustration35 2014-03-31 8 From this Friday to Sunday, 9am to 6pm, Sansei is holding a special sale for selected branded bathroom products at its showroom at 462 Tagore Industrial Ave (tel: 6292-8321, www.sanseionline.com), while stocks last.35 words
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Article, Illustration27 2014-03-31 8 The new F&N Magnolia AppleYoghurt Smoothie with fibre-rich pear bits and live probiotics is now available at $2.95/800ml and $1.20/250ml at supermarkets and convenience stores.27 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-03-31 8 Lauduree’slimitededitionsix-pieceboxdesignedby renownedFrenchJewelcreatorMarie-HélènedeTaillac arrives tomorrow, priced at $32, while stocks last. Visit Lauduree at Ngee Ann City #02-09 and #01-24A.21 words
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Article, Illustration34 2014-03-31 8 The 1-Day Modern Bazaar for Businesses takes place this Friday at Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre, with offers on Windows 8 devices and sessions on government grants for Win XP migration.34 words
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Article, Illustration800 2014-03-31 9 AUDREY KANG - Buying interest close to period following 2008 financial crash, they say By AUDREY KANG audkang@sph.com.sg IT MIGHT be a property buyer’s market now that prices in the fourth quarter last year have finally dipped after several years but it is about asPHOTOS: FRASERS CENTREPOINT, TUAN SING HOLDINGS - 800 words
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Article, Illustration352 2014-03-31 9 AUDREY KANG - AUDREY KANG MR DAVID Cheong has seen all sides of the local residential property market as a property agent, and more recently as a trainer of property agents. Times are tough now, he said, observing that many would-be agents fall352 words
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Article42 2014-03-31 10 CHEW ENG SOO: Resigned as an independent director with effect from last Tuesday. Mr Chew, 61, is also no longer chairman of the audit and risk management committees or member of the nominating committee. He resigned due to personal commitments.42 words
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Article49 2014-03-31 10 ANDREW MAK YEN-CHEN: Appointed as an independent director with effect from last Monday. Mr Mak, 44, is partner at Loo Partners, and will be a member of the audit and remuneration committees. He is also an independent director at Leader Environment Technologies and Far East Group.49 words
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Article31 2014-03-31 10 DANIEL QUEENAN: Appointed as Asia-Pacific chief executive with effect from Wednesday. Mr Queenan was previously the region’s chief operating officer. He will be responsible for the region’s operational management.31 words
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Article44 2014-03-31 10 CHARLES CHER LEW SIANG: Appointed as chief executive and director with effect from tomorrow. Mr Cher, 52, will be responsible for the overall management of the group’s strategy, business, operation and financial matters. He was previously group chief executive at Asti Holdings.44 words
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Article38 2014-03-31 10 CHEN LIPING: Appointed as executive director with effect from last Thursday. Ms Chen, 48, will direct the group towards business diversification. She has more than 10 years of experience in residential property development and investment consultancy.38 words
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Article72 2014-03-31 10 RONNIE TEO HENG HOCK: Retiring as non-executive and lead independent director, and audit committee member, with effect from April 25. Mr Teo, 65, is retiring and not seeking re-election at the upcoming annual general meeting. DAVID LIM TECK LEONG: Appointed as non-executive and independent director with72 words
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Article29 2014-03-31 10 MARK KHOO CHEE MENG: Ceased to be general manager of Hotel Windsor, which fully ceased operations last Thursday. Mr Khoo, 57, oversaw its management and operations.29 words
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Article, Illustration845 2014-03-31 10 RACHAEL BOON - Hatten Group MD’s idol is his father, the ‘Geylang king’ PEOPLE By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg AS THE son of Eric Tan, the so-called “Geylang king”, Hatten Group managing director Colin Tan has the love of property coursing through his veins. His father achievedPHOTO: HATTEN GROUP - 845 words
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Article, Illustration719 2014-03-31 11 Advocates say such work helps them be more employable WORKING LIFE BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON/LONDON Ms Sylas DeMello got her start in construction as a child pouring the foundation and nailing boards for her family’s deck with her father in Tennessee. “It was more ofBLOOMBERG - 719 words
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Article, Illustration903 2014-03-31 12 GOH ENG YEOW - Share buybacks a bellwether of buying interest They can give a company’s stock a big boost, records show CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg SHARE buybacks are increasingly seen as a way by companies to return capital to their shareholders, but canny investors who get a piecePHOTO: REUTERS - 903 words
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Article, Illustration291 2014-03-31 12 RACHAEL BOON - By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg THE chairman of Great Eastern Holdings, Mrs Fang Ai Lian, will step down after the annual general meeting (AGM) on April 16, the insurance group announced last Friday. Mrs Fang has been chairman since April 2008, and has served291 words
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Article, Illustration686 2014-03-31 13 GOH ENG YEOW - Investors should tread with care amid jitters over fund flow data MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg AS THE curtains draw on the first quarter of the trading year today, the big question is whether the trend observed during thePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 686 words
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282 2014-03-31 13 RACHAEL BOON - By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg THE west African nation of Gabon will invest more in its palm and rubber joint ventures with Olam International, the commodities trader said last Friday. Gabon will inject US$56.8 million (S$71.8 million) into Olam Palm Gabon (OPG) and Olam282 words
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Article2456 2014-03-31 13 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in2,456 words
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Article, Illustration404 2014-03-31 15 CHOO YUN TING - Chrisnanta and Triyachart land S’pore’s 1st title in Malaysia event By CHOO YUN TING yuntingc@sph.com.sg THE winning shot came with a bit of luck, with the shuttlecock striking the top of the net before falling beyond the reach of their Malaysian rivals. But it was notPHOTO COURTESY OF CROWD PR - 404 words
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Article, Illustration452 2014-03-31 15 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHILADELPHIA Something strange happened on Saturday night in Philadelphia. The 76ers won. In fact, they won easily. After tying a National Basketball Association record by losing 26 straight games, the 76ers routed the Detroit Pistons, 123-98. It wasNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 452 words
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Article190 2014-03-31 15 Today Basketball NBA: Boston v Chicago (StarHub Ch216, 7am), Golden State v New York Knicks (Ch202, 9am). Cricket ICC World Twenty20, Super 10, Group 1: England v Netherlands (5.10pm), Sri Lanka v New Zealand (9.10pm) mio TV Ch123 and StarHub Ch236. Football English Premier League: Sunderland v190 words
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Article401 2014-03-31 15 Basketball NBA Washington 101 Atlanta 97, Dallas 103 Sacramento 100, Milwaukee 67 Miami 88, San Antonio 96 New Orleans 80, Philadelphia 123 Detroit 98, Houston 107 LA Clippers 118. Cricket World Twenty20 Super 10, In Chittagong, Group One: South Africa 196-5 in 20 overs (AB de Villiers 69 not401 words
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Article487 2014-03-31 16 CHAN U-GENE - OCBC Cycle Singapore’s final day of activities draws over 10,000 riders By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg THE blaring note of the starting horns obliterated most other sounds at the F1 pit building about two hours before dawn yesterday as the sixth edition of the OCBC Cycle487 words
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Article, Illustration378 2014-03-31 16 CHAN U-GENE - CHAN U-GENE HE HAD not ridden a road bike for two years so Acting Minister for Manpower Tan Chuan-Jin (left) impressed many with his stamina when he completed a 59km Super Chal- lenge at the OCBC Cycle Singapore yesterday. The 45-year-old former brigadier-gen-eral clockedPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 378 words
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Article, Illustration480 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA Opener Ahmed Shehzad smashed an unbeaten 111 off 62 balls as Pakistan thrashed hosts Bangladesh by 50 runs to stay on course for the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 in Dhaka yesterday. The 22-year-old from Lahore hit 10 boundariesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 480 words
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Article, Illustration86 2014-03-31 16 A team from Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) performing a routine at the 5th Singapore Swimming Association Interschool Synchronised Swimming Competition. Held over the weekend at Toa Payoh Swimming Complex, the event saw a total of 112 participants across 18 events. MGS emerged as champions inPHOTO: LAWRENCE ANG - 86 words
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Article, Illustration282 2014-03-31 16 BLOOMBERG SAO PAULO Brazil’s World Cup preparations suffered another blow on Saturday after a construction worker died in an accident at the Sao Paulo stadium that will host the opener in 73 days. The worker, Fabio Hamilton da Cruz, died at a hospital after fallingBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 282 words
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Article62 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Gareth Bale scored twice as Real Madrid recovered from two consecutive league defeats to beat Rayo Vallecano 5-0 on Saturday. Atletico Madrid came from behind away to beat Athletic Bilbao 2-1 while Barcelona beat local rivals Espanyol 1-0. Atletico maintain their one-pointAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 62 words
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Article49 2014-03-31 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN ANTONIO (Texas) Tim Duncan had 12 points as the San Antonio Spurs beat New Orleans 96-80 for their 17th straight National Basketball Association victory to match the longest win streak in franchise history. The 1995-96 team also won 17 consecutive games.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 49 words
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Article60 2014-03-31 16 REUTERS ROME Italian World Cup referee Nicola Rizzoli awarded a penalty and then changed his mind after five minutes of angry protests during AS Roma’s 2-0 win at Sassuolo yesterday. He initially awarded Sassuolo a penalty when forward Nicola Sansone went down under a seemingly innocuousREUTERS - 60 words
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Article, Illustration580 2014-03-31 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jose Mourinho conceded that Chelsea’s Premier League title challenge is over after their 0-1 loss at Crystal Palace on Saturday. “Now, we have lost our chance of finishing first,” he told Sky Sports, knowing that Liverpool could potentially become the newAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 580 words
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Article, Illustration790 2014-03-31 17 PEOPLE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON On June 14, an unhyped striker, neither big nor strong and with no obvious “best position”, could start for England against Italy in the World Cup. Yet only three years ago, Adam Lallana, 25, who isTHE TIMES, LONDON - 790 words
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Article, Illustration544 2014-03-31 17 Pellegrini happy with results in away ties against Arsenal, Man U AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manuel Pellegrini is convinced Manchester City have enjoyed a “good week” despite failing to take an opportunity to top the Premier League. Chelsea’s surprise 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 544 words
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211 2014-03-31 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester United manager David Moyes is facing a defensive injury crisis as his side prepare to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League tomorrow. Right-back Rafael da Silva suffered a first-half leg injury against Aston Villa on Saturday, forcing himAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 211 words
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Article, Illustration894 2014-03-31 2 SERENE GOH - BY SERENE GOH EDITOR P Harrell Williams has me clapping along to a jam that I can’t get enough of because, seriously, I do feel like a room without a roof when I hear Happy. Yet, I find the designation of International Day OfPHOTOS REUTERS - 894 words
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Article, Illustration582 2014-03-31 4 THE NEWS Turkey’s Internet watchdog blocked Twitter on March 20, hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to shut down the social media site. The move, confirmed by the telecommunications regulator and the state news agency, sent shock waves across the country, which is one582 words
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Article, Illustration104 2014-03-31 4 Australia will reintroduce the appointment of knights and dames after discontinuing the honour in 1986. Prime Minister Tony Abbott (right) said that up to four knights and dames would be appointed each year on the Order of Australia hon- year ours list. He said it would only go to104 words
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Article141 2014-03-31 4 Three elephant cows all circus stars in St Louis, Missouri found a way out of their enclosure and went for a stroll on March 22. Eyewitnesses said that loud noises from circusgoers spooked the elephants and they fled. But the trunked trio made it only to the carpark,141 words
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Article, Illustration607 2014-03-31 5 Student leaders from secondary schools can network and develop dynamic community projects through the National Secondary School Student Leaders Conference! Here are two projects inspired by the Conference: TANGLIN SECONDARY SCHOOL DOES GOOD When Lim Jing set out to take part in the Do607 words
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Article, Illustration676 2014-03-31 6 / 7 EILEEN AUNG-THWIN - An insensitive photo caption posted on Facebook backfired on its source Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN When Miss Singapore Universe 2013 finalist Jesslyn Tan, 25, mocked a man for wearing a T-shirt with a hole in it on Facebook, she attracted more attention than shePHOTOS STOMP - 676 words
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250 2014-03-31 6 / 7 Students entering Singapore’s govern-ment-funded universities, polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) for the 2014 academic year will have to pay between 2 and 8 per cent more. Existing students will continue to pay the same fees as before, thanks250 words
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571 2014-03-31 6 / 7 The Government has warned that this year’s haze might be pushed to record highs by a trio of factors. So, it is rolling out the new Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) tomorrow instead of on May 1 to provide a clearer571 words
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Article, Illustration651 2014-03-31 8 NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - Students create short clips that promote gracious heartland living. NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL reports NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL Be it a flat in Ang Mo Kio or far off in space, having considerate neighbours who do not clutter up the common corridor or who keep their noise levels lowST PHOTOS NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - 651 words
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Article, Illustration192 2014-03-31 9 Nautical fun, exploring nature, a cleanliness craze IN looks at what is trending in your world this week SANITISE ME The latest item to make its way onto teens’ school bags is a miniature bottle of hand sanitiser. Some even come with rubber or silicone holders that can be hooked192 words
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Article, Illustration174 2014-03-31 9 ANG YIYING - TEXT ANG YIYING The National Parks Board will be holding a series of free events next month. L You can go on a free guided tour of the Fort Canning Spice Trail, which will introduce you to what nutmeg or cloves lookPHOTOS ANG YIYING, *SCAPE, ST FILE - 174 words
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Article, Illustration89 2014-03-31 9 If you are fascinated with all things nautical, head down to the free exhibitions organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore which will run from today to Saturday. The exhibitions will be held concurrently at three locations VivoCity, Jurong Point and89 words
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Article, Illustration126 2014-03-31 9 As part of its focus on community projects, youth hang-out *Scape co-organ-ised a half-day event on food sustainability with MakeSense, a community supporting social entrepreneurship. Participants at the March 16 event met 29-year-old French backpacker Bruno Pison, who is travelling the world in 400 days to126 words
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Article, Illustration1207 2014-03-31 10 / 11 LAREMY LEE - Though long dead, William Shakespeare’s words live on and resonate with teens today. LAREMY LEE reports LAREMY LEE f everything that makes William Shakespeare an icon of English literature, his best feature is that he remains adaptable, 398 years after his death. So say aST DESIGN JASTER NGUI ST PHOTOS AZIZ HUSSIN - 1,207 words
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Article, Illustration1262 2014-03-31 12 / 13 LAREMY LEE - Is this the end of the road for our favourite friends? LAREMY LEE finds out ANG-MCMAHON AND THE CODE OF SILENCE LAREMY LEE Hands held out in front of him in a gongfu stance and a scowl scrawled across his face, the Scottish-IndianST ILLUSTRATION JASTER NGUI - 1,262 words
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Article, Illustration485 2014-03-31 14 SONIA SNG - Turn to The Straits Times Forum page today and look for a letter about CCAs in schools Lesson activity by SONIA SNG Today’s letter by Madam Lau Huei Lee is in response to two earlier letters about co-curricular activities (CCAs) in schools. Read the excerpts ofST FILE PHOTO - 485 words
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Article, Illustration595 2014-03-31 15 ANG YIYING interviews the team who bagged the only platinum award at the Schools Digital Media Awards An extraordinary story told through ordinary objects clinched Dunman High School the highest accolade in the School Digital Media Awards presentation ceremony on March 6. F rom 5 0 7PHOTO DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; PHOTOS COURTESY OF COMMONWEALTH SECONDARY SCHOOL, DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL, ST ANTHONY'S CANOSSIAN PRIMARY SCHOOL - 595 words
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Article216 2014-03-31 15 Former celebrity turned MediaCorp senior manager Sharon Au, the guest of honour at the Schools Digital Media Awards prize presentation, shared her own experience in the TV industry and gave film-making tips to the 300 students at the MOE Edutorium. Always remember your audience Do216 words
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Article, Illustration1580 2014-03-31 16 / 17 SONIA SNG - IN looks at the debate on whether Singaporeans are generally miserable and suffer from a compassion deficit Just like any other city... Lesson activity by SONIA SNG A BBC writer, in a recent opinion piece, said Singapore suffers from a “compassion deficit”. There has been a flurryST ILLUSTRATION ADAM LEE - 1,580 words
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Article, Illustration718 2014-03-31 18 / 19 SHERLEY SERVOS - This week, we look at how Singapore is making itself more seductive to the Japanese tourist Lesson activity by SHERLEY SERVOS the original meaning of the sentence. Example: Tourists arrival rates have been rising. 1. Singapore has become cool again with the Japanese, on the backST PHOTOS CHEW SENG KIM; PHOTOS JOYCE FANG, RAJ NADARAJAN, URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - 718 words
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Article, Illustration208 2014-03-31 20 images satellite on taken 18. March Next week, IN looks at some theories outlining what may have happened to the plane searchThforFlight MH370 four-part a of first the In what at looks IN series, based on new satellite data, that two new areas of Ocean208 words
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Article, Illustration797 2014-03-31 2 Jennani Durai - Cosplay competition winners spent over a month making costumes and preparing skit Jennani Durai jennanid@sph.com.sg They met through prop-making circles in the local cosplay scene and bonded over a mutual love for the television anime series Kill La Kill. Last Saturday, the trio comprising Mr Jovi Lum,ST PHOTOS: MATTHIAS HO - 797 words
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Article, Illustration366 2014-03-31 2 Jennani Durai - Jennani Durai Japanese cosplay idol Naoya Kirihara dresses only as characters she believes she could fall in love with. The member of cosplay performance group VENaS.S (VENaS Sisters) has made a name for herself playing predominantly male characters. She said she first started cosplaying male characters366 words
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Article, Illustration713 2014-03-31 2 New York Times New York Iggy Azalea is a peroxideblonde Australian rapper of 23 who mysteriously popped up in the front row at New York and Paris fashion weeks (notably at the Chloe show last autumn, where she was demure in culottes andNew York Times; PHOTO: REUTERS - 713 words
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Article, Illustration824 2014-03-31 3 Yip Wai Yee - Beauty talk show host Pauline Lan says she focuses on problems and does not peddle products Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Given that her variety show Lady First Singapore is so heavily centred on beauty products, how does Taiwanese host Pauline Lan maintain impartiality and avoid beingPHOTOS: STARHUB - 824 words
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Article, Illustration654 2014-03-31 3 Stephanie Butnick - Stephanie Butnick New York Times New York Five months ago, in the wake of a break-up, I adopted a six-week-old stray kitten. I named him Cat Stevens, bought him a cat tepee and began posting pictures of him on Instagram. The move alarmed some friends,New York Times; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 654 words
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Article, Illustration2419 2014-03-31 4 Rebecca Lynne Tan - They started small but snack firm set up by Han Yew Lang and late spouse now sees $40m turnover THE LIFE! INTERVIEW WITH Han Yew Lang Rebecca Lynne Tan Food Correspondent rltan@sph.com.sg An unassuming woman with short salon-set hair, whose only accessories are a pair ofST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF HAN YEW LANG - 2,419 words
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Article, Illustration738 2014-03-31 5 Akshita Nanda - London-based violinist Kam Ning, who is back for a recital and to teach, can practise only when her son sleeps Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Singapore violinist Kam Ning’s instrument case holds a treasure as precious as her 17th-century violin a photo of her one-year-oldST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 738 words
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Article, Illustration892 2014-03-31 8 Boon Chan - Singer Faith Yang returns with her first album of original Chinese songs after seven years 8QUESTIONSWITHFaith Yang Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg When it comes to Mandopop, sweet and sunny is often the way to go for female singers. So Taipei-born, Sydneyraised Faith Yang, 40, standsPHOTO: ROCK RECORDS/ASIAMUSE - 892 words
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Article, Illustration149 2014-03-31 9 ‘I now know enough about my face to say, “Listen, that’s not going to work on me because of my man jaw or giant forehead”’ Actress Olivia Wilde (right), who feels more confident about her looks now ‘I don’t want to be the ingenue anymore. That149 words
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Article, Illustration1012 2014-03-31 9 Jeremy Au Yong - Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are getting a divorce but saying theirs is different, more evolved Jay Talking Jeremy Au Yong jeremyau@sph.com.sg Every once in a while, something comes along that is so jaw-droppingly awesome that it changes everything. Last week, we got exactly that inST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 1,012 words
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Article, Illustration821 2014-03-31 9 New York Times New York Last Tuesday evening, actress Gwyneth Paltrow introduced the world to a new, ungainly phrase: “conscious uncoupling”. She announced her separation from Coldplay singer Chris Martin on her website Goop in a post headlined “Conscious Uncoupling”. The news of theNew York Times; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 821 words
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Article, Illustration850 2014-03-31 10 Corrie Tan - Rising Son by Dick Lee has moving scenes, but does not explore the dark side of war Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Review Theatre RISING SON Singapore Repertory Theatre DBS Arts Centre/Last Saturday Time has smoothed over some of the deepest fractures left by the Japanese Occupation ofPHOTO: SINGAPORE REPERTORY THEATRE - 850 words
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Article517 2014-03-31 10 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang Review Concert TOROS CAN PIANO RECITAL Alliance Francaise/Last Saturday For an Islamic nation, Turkey has produced a surprising number of high-level Western classical musicians. This may be attributed to its progressive, open-minded Euro-leaning culture over the decades and the pioneering work by German composer-pedagogue517 words
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Article, Illustration475 2014-03-31 12 Reuters Los Angeles The green slime flowed freely at the Kids’ Choice Awards last Saturday, where boyband One Direction and actress-singer Ariana Grande took home orange blimps handed out by youth cable channel Nickelodeon. Shot from canons, bursting forth from geysers and babbling in aReuters; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 475 words
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Article239 2014-03-31 12 Beijing Chinese microbloggers were debating something other than the missing Malaysia Airlines jet last weekend, when Weibo gossip pages exploded with rumours of a scandalous romance between television stars Wen Zhang and Yao Di. Wen, 29, one of the hottest actors in China, is said239 words
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Advertisement269 2014-03-31 6 LEWIS RD. BEAUTIFUL 2.5 sty bunglw. 6K/ 5K sf 5+1. Ventura Hgts. cluster hse 4600 sf. 5 bdrms. F’hold. Dianna Wong 9663-4030 FH TOWNHSES 43XX sqft apt 32xx sqft, foreign eligible. <1 km Nanyang Pri Botanics Gdn. Low dense. Call Corina *****737 now! LIVE IN AFFLUENT a n d fashionable269 words
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