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Title Section28 2014-04-09 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014 106 PAGES IN FIVE 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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Article, Illustration601 2014-04-09 1 LESTER KONG - Search set to enter next phase underwater Submersibles, sonar may be needed as black box batteries run out MH370: ONE MONTH ON By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg AS THE hunt for Flight MH370 enters its second month, Malaysia is preparing for a difficult underwater search evenPHOTO: REUTERS - 601 words
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430 2014-04-09 1 KOR KIAN BENG - By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg CHINESE military leaders have openly slammed US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel for his recent criticism of Beijing’s actions in territorial disputes, a surprising move coming a day after they had taken430 words
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Article, Illustration62 2014-04-09 1 OSCAR Pistorius (below), the Paralympic sprinter accused of murdering his girlfriend, gave his side of the story in court yesterday, recounting how he had fired at what he thought was an intruder. Describing the sequence of events leading to the shooting, he said he was62 words
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Article, Illustration153 2014-04-09 2 / 3 Next year will bring a bumper crop of seven long weekends the most since 2009. Seven out of the 11 public holidays fall on Friday, Sunday or Monday. Workers can potentially enjoy 10 long weekends if they take three days of leave one each around NewSource: MINISTRY OF MANPOWER; ST GRAPHICS - 153 words
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Article, Illustration172 2014-04-09 2 / 3 BLOOMBERG REUTERS HONG KONG A Shanghai tycoon paid HK$281 million (S$45 million) for a 15th century porcelain cup at Sotheby’s Hong Kong yesterday, setting an auction record for a Chinese work of art. The auction room erupted with applause after the hammer went down on Mr LiuBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: XINHUA - 172 words
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564 2014-04-09 2 / 3 ELENA CHONG - Scissor attack over officer’s rules resulted in life-threatening injuries By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A PRISON inmate just a year away from finishing a 12-year jail term will now serve 10 more for a vicious attack on a prison officer that564 words
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Article, Illustration683 2014-04-09 2 / 3 CAROLYN KHEW, RAUL DANCEL - STB admits ad could be better after netizens call it ‘bad’ and ‘sloppy’ By CAROLYN KHEW, RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA kcarolyn@sph.com.sg rdancel@sph.com.sg A VIDEO to promote Singapore in the Philippines “could have been done better”, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB)SCREENGRABS: STB/YOUTUBE - 683 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article55 2014-04-09 4 MALAYSIA will deploy more assets to search for Flight MH370 after Australian and Chinese operations failed to pick up new pulse signals. The search is at a critical stage as the batteries in the aircraft’s black box have now reached the end of their life span.55 words
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Article43 2014-04-09 4 IT COULD have been done better, the tourism authorities admitted of a promotional video that has since been withdrawn. The three-minute clip of a couple was slammed by netizens for its bad script and acting. TOP OF THE NEWS A343 words
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WORLD
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Article54 2014-04-09 4 UKRAINE has launched an “anti-terrorist” operation in the city of Kharkiv after proMoscow militants seized government buildings, prompting Russia to warn that any use of force could result in civil war. Russia and the US are on a collision course as diplomatic efforts to resolve the54 words
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Article47 2014-04-09 4 STUDENTS occupying Taiwan’s legislature in protest against a trade deal with China will vacate the premises tomorrow after more than three weeks. Taiwan may have to find a new approach as it tries to forge closer ties with the mainland. PAGE A1447 words
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Article, Illustration72 2014-04-09 4 THE Philippines’ highest court has upheld a birth control law requiring government health centres to hand out condoms and birth control pills as well as post-abortion medical care. The decision was a defeat for the Catholic Church which opposes any family planning in the country. PAGEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 72 words
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OPINION
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Article36 2014-04-09 4 JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is making things difficult for himself by allowing inept but like-minded advisers to help him push his right-wing agenda, says Japan Correspondent Kwan Weng Kin. PAGE A2236 words
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54 2014-04-09 4 Climate change poses a big threat to food supply and violent conflicts over dwindling resources could erupt. The problem is that governments and industry think there is time to fashion adaptive technologies. But the window of opportunity is closing swiftly. The54 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration55 2014-04-09 4 THE authorities have stopped sales of a herbal product for joint pain as it has ingredients that could cause organ damage. The Health Sciences Authority said Herbal Health Jointcare, sold by Ace International, contains a steroid. Long-term unsupervised use of oral steroids can lead to problems. PAGEPHOTO: HEALTH SCIENCES AUTHORITY - 55 words
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MONEY
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Article74 2014-04-09 4 SINGAPORE will become the first port in the world to mandate the use of a device that ensures the correct amount of ship fuel is transferred when a sale is made. The “mass flow meters” will be compulsory for all transactions of bunker fuel from Jan 1, 2017.74 words
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SPORT
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Article65 2014-04-09 4 SINGAPORE shuttler Ashton Chen, in his last OUE Singapore Open before leaving the national set-up to focus on his studies, failed to get out of the men’s singles qualifying round, losing 18-21, 19-21 to Malaysia’s Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. Chen fared65 words
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Article, Illustration86 2014-04-09 4 TOTTENHAM Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood came out fighting on Monday as his side ended a day full of speculation about his future with a 5-1 crushing of Sunderland in the English Premier League. Sky Sports had earlier reported that Sherwood would be replaced at the end of thePHOTO: REUTERS - 86 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration91 2014-04-09 4 ARNOLD Schwarzenegger’s big Hollywood comeback is not going quite as planned. Since stepping down as Governor of California in 2011, he has starred in Escape Plan and The Last Stand. Both tanked in the US and now so has his latest effort, the crime thriller Sabotage. YetPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 91 words
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Article, Illustration101 2014-04-09 4 THE Singapore International Festival of Arts is now looking to hire four people who will work closely with director Ong Keng Sen, in a step towards a clearer definition of roles within the festival team. This seems to spell the close of a ruckus which erupted lastST FILE PHOTO - 101 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration62 2014-04-09 4 Both India and Indonesia go to the polls this month. Check out our comprehensive elections coverage, complete with videos and live tweets, at http://www.stasiareport.com/asiareport (Left) India’s BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. (Right) Student activists in Jakarta holding up signs that speak against having PDI-P candidate Joko WidodoPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, KEVIN LIM - 62 words
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BLOG
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Article, Illustration30 2014-04-09 4 MESSINESS gives Geylang its colour and character, says news editor Ignatius Low, who spent much of his childhood in the neighbourhood. Read his blog at bit.ly/1e75Z0930 words
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WEB SPECIALS
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Article, Illustration24 2014-04-09 4 THINKING of what to do this month? Check out our new calendar which recommends theatre, museum and music events at www.straitstimes. com/events/view.24 words
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34 2014-04-09 4 A MONTH after the flight vanished, The Straits Times brings you intimate details on the massive hunt in an interactive Web special. Log on at www.straitstimes.com /mh370-special.34 words
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Article, Illustration660 2014-04-09 6 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Political will and early decisions key for S’pore-KL project: Experts By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT per christan@sph.com.sg TWO factors are crucial if the planned high-speed rail link between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur is to be completed by 2020, said experts yesterday. TherePHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 660 words
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Article, Illustration525 2014-04-09 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK A landmark exhibition opens in New York next week exploring the ancient kingdoms of South-east Asia and introducing to the outside world the first treasures from Myanmar seen abroad. The Metropolitan Museum of Art spent five yearsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 525 words
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Article, Illustration655 2014-04-09 6 ROYSTON SIM - By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg A CITY terminal would give travellers convenient access to the business district, but cost and construction problems make that the least likely of three options for the end-point of a high-speed rail link with Malaysia. That leavesST GRAPHICS - 655 words
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274 2014-04-09 6 CAROLYN HONG - CAROLYN HONG KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s major newspapers yesterday highlighted progress in transport infrastructure talks between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, with some focusing on the proposed high-speed rail (HSR) linking the two countries, and others on a proposed “Friendship Bridge”. Prime Minister Najib Razak274 words
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Article, Illustration472 2014-04-09 8 LESTER KONG - MH370: ONE MONTH ON By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg AS HOPES grow of finding Flight MH370’s black box, there is growing online debate about which country should have custody of the recorder if and when it is found. Malaysialestkong@sph.com.sg; Sources: BLUEFIN ROBOTICS, AFP, WAITT INSTITUTE - 472 words
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Article, Illustration512 2014-04-09 8 HOE PEI SHAN - Lawyer says police ‘made mistake’ over man accused in Little India riot By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg THE police officer who ordered the arrest of construction worker Mahalingam Thavamani on the night of the Little India riot told the court yesterday that hehpeishan@sph.com.sg; ST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG - 512 words
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Article, Illustration361 2014-04-09 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A torpedo-shaped mini-submarine could provide conclusive proof that missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 ended in the Indian Ocean, but the task is set to push the machine to its limits. Once in the water, if the Blue-fin-21, a 493cm-long sonarAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 361 words
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397 2014-04-09 8 AustraliaJapan ties ‘shouldn’t worry China’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Closer defence ties between Japan and Australia should not raise concerns in regional superpower China, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said yesterday after sealing a major free trade and security deal with Tokyo. Canberra and Tokyo struck the pact on Monday to enhanceAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 397 words
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Article, Illustration564 2014-04-09 10 Russia warns Kiev as ‘separatists’ are held for seizing building in eastern city BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KIEV (Ukraine) Ukraine has launched an“anti-terrorist” operation in the eastern city of Kharkiv and about 70 “separatists” have been arrested for seizing the regional administration building, Ukrainian Interior Minister ArsenBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 564 words
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Article, Illustration809 2014-04-09 10 JONATHAN EYAL - NEWS ANALYSIS By EUROPE JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com US SECRETARY of State John Kerry has launched a new round of intense diplomatic talks with Russia as the crisis in Ukraine deepened, with ethnic Russian protesters in three cities holding onGraphics adapted from AFP - 809 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration986 2014-04-09 14 LI XUEYING - Protesters’ victory could affect economic recovery, cross-strait ties NEWS ANALYSIS By LI XUEYING REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT IN HONG KONG xueying@sph.com.sg THE students have won. But has Taiwan lost? Tomorrow, Taiwan’s Occupy Parliament movement to oppose a service trade pact with China will come toPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 986 words
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Article, Illustration44 2014-04-09 14 Elderly Chinese women having fun at a swing festival in Huayin, Shaanxi province last Friday. The annual event is held during the Qingming Festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, when families pay respects to their ancestors. PHOTO: REUTERSPHOTO: REUTERS - 44 words
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346 2014-04-09 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The US and its allies have warned North Korea against provocations as researchers reported potential radiation risks due to problems at the regime’s main nuclear complex. The United States, South Korea and Japan, meeting in Washington on Monday afterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 346 words
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420 2014-04-09 14 RACHEL CHANG - By RACHEL CHANG IN BOAO (HAINAN) rchang@sph.com.sg THE politicians have not yet arrived, but prominent figures have already crossed swords at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) yesterday on issues like multilateral trade pacts. Former World Bank chief economist Justin Lin Yifu420 words
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Article, Illustration630 2014-04-09 15 It is not unconstitutional, says Supreme Court in big defeat for Catholic Church AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA The Philippines’ highest court yesterday upheld a controversial birth control law that supporters said would transform the lives of millions of poor Filipinos, in a stunning defeat forAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 630 words
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367 2014-04-09 15 BLOOMBERG THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s federal government will take control of water assets in the oppositioncontrolled Selangor state after rationing affected the region that surrounds Kuala Lumpur for more than a month. The Cabinet decided at itsBLOOMBERG; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 367 words
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Article, Illustration604 2014-04-09 16 REME AHMAD - Delivery of ballot materials spans 33 provinces; guards on duty 24/7 By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN JAKARTA reme@sph.com.sg A GROUP of soldiers guarded horses carrying metal boxes through muddy tracks leading into a remote village in Bondowoso in East Java on Sunday.ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 604 words
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Article, Illustration442 2014-04-09 16 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg FROM 2pm Singapore time today, or just two hours after polling ends in eastern Indonesia, the first snapshot of how people voted would be available, thanks to quick counts done at randomly selected polling stations.ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 442 words
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Article, Illustration532 2014-04-09 17 She makes call to anti-graft body, Constitutional Court as cases mount REUTERS BANGKOK With legal cases against her mounting, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pleaded yesterday for fair and proper treatment from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and Thailand’s Constitutional Court. Thailand’s politicalREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 532 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article63 2014-04-09 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SIBI (Pakistan) A bomb blast on a train in Pakistan’s restive south-western province of Baluchistan killed at least 13 people and injured 40 others yesterday, officials said. No one has claimed responsibility yet, but a senior minister said it may have comeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 63 words
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Article52 2014-04-09 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Two male Chinese activists of the New Citizens Movement which demands that government officials reveal their assets and whose central figure was sentenced in January went on trial yesterday. Ding Jiaxi and Li Wei appeared at a court in Beijing for theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 52 words
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Article, Illustration723 2014-04-09 18 He remembers moment he realised he had shot girlfriend SENSATIONAL MURDER TRIALS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES PRETORIA Oscar Pistorius broke down in tears at his murder trial as he recalled the moment he discovered he had shot girlfriend Reeva SteenkampREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 723 words
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Article, Illustration436 2014-04-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG CAPE TOWN A British businessman accused of arranging for his bride to be murdered during their 2010 honeymoon in Cape Town has arrived in South Africa to face trial after losing a three-year battle against extradition. Shrien Dewani has beenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 436 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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Article53 2014-04-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Spanish lawmakers were set yesterday to vote down Catalonia’s quest for an independence referendum. Their action set the stage for a bitter sovereignty struggle. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s right-leaning Popular Party and the main opposition Socialists are both united in their determination to prevent anyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 53 words
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Article71 2014-04-09 18 REUTERS WASHINGTON Scientists say they have found a fossil of a shrimp-like creature, that lived 520 million years ago with an exquisitely preserved heart and blood vessels that represent the oldest-known cardiovascular system. Named Fuxianhuia protensa, the creature was unearthed in Yunnan province in south-western China, and datesREUTERS - 71 words
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Article112 2014-04-09 18 CAIRO Human rights campaigners have condemned an Egyptian court’s sentencing of four men to up to eight years in prison for committing homosexual acts. The men were accused of attending or arranging “deviant” sex parties, and dressing in women’s clothes and wearing make-up, the BBC reported. Egyptian law112 words
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Article, Illustration483 2014-04-09 18 TORONTO A Canadian man accused of the rape and murder of a Chinese student in her Toronto apartment while her shocked boyfriend watched via Skype from China has been found guilty. Ms Qian Liu and her boyfriend in Beijing had been chatting via483 words
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506 2014-04-09 19 Electromagnetic rail gun can fire low-cost ‘missiles’ machine-gun style REUTERS WASHINGTON The US Navy is planning sea trials for a weapon that can fire a low-cost, 10kg projectile at seven times the speed of sound using electromagnetic energy. It is “StarREUTERS - 506 words
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Article, Illustration526 2014-04-09 19 REUTERS NEW YORK Four men who had each been paralysed from the chest down for more than two years and been told their situation was hopeless have regained the ability to voluntarily move their legs and feet though not to walk after anREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 526 words
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262 2014-04-09 19 REUTERS BEIRUT The Syrian government has made clear it has no intention of delaying an election that is likely to give President Bashar al-Assad a third term, regardless of war or politics. Mr Assad, who is battling a three-year rebellion against his rule,REUTERS - 262 words
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621 2014-04-09 20 But one analyst warns that the rout is akin to ‘canaries in the coal mine’ BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE China’s Internet giant Tencent Holdings gained for the first time in five days yesterday after the company bought its own shares in the openBLOOMBERG - 621 words
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Article, Illustration66 2014-04-09 20 A Lebanese vendor sorting drink bottles in his refrigerator, on which a sign in Arabic reads: “Please do not put explosives near the shop, because more than half of the merchandise is on credit. Thank you.” The refrigerator is placed at the entrance of hisPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article, Illustration445 2014-04-09 20 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAFAYETTE (Louisiana) Takeda Pharmaceutical and Eli Lilly were ordered to pay a combined US$9 billion (S$ 11.3 billion) in punitive damages after a jury found that they hid the cancer risks of their Actos diabetes medicineBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 445 words
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MONEY BRIEFS
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Article97 2014-04-09 20 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Parliament has passed largely along partisan lines a Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which will see a slew of products and services subjected to the new tax from April next year. After two days of intense debate which started last Thursday,97 words
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Article70 2014-04-09 20 SINGAPORE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam is in Washington to chair a meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), and a joint meeting of the IMFC and G-20 finance ministers on International Monetary Fund reforms, the Ministry of70 words
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362 2014-04-09 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its growth forecast for the global economy, pointing to the threat from the Ukraine crisis and the slowdown in major emerging economies. The IMF said the world’s two largest economies, the UnitedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 362 words
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456 2014-04-09 21 SOUTH-EAST Asia is a breadbasket and rich also in sea bounty. But the region happens to lie in a swathe across the Equator that is vulnerable to the forces of climate change, inducing a future global food scarcity. According to the United Nations456 words
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Article, Illustration1294 2014-04-09 21 CHONG SIOW ANN - BY INVITATION The doctor-patient relationship is inherently unequal. Yet, patients can become a doctor’s best partners in treatment. By CHONG SIOW ANN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the vice-chairman, Medical Board (Research), at the Institute of Mental Health. AS A doctor, I have1,294 words
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Article, Illustration1004 2014-04-09 22 KWAN WENG KIN - By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT IN TOKYO wengkin@sph.com.sg JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s administration is receiving flak all round a situation made worse by friends and likeminded people that he has recruited to push his nationalist right-wing agenda. Of particular note are MrPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,004 words
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Article, Illustration862 2014-04-09 22 CHIN JING JIH - With the implementation of the Pioneer Generation Package, doctors will have an enhanced responsibility to ensure that treatment decisions are supported by a combination of good evidence, sound judgment and cost-effective analyses. By CHIN JING JIH stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer isST FILE PHOTO - 862 words
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Article809 2014-04-09 22 FRANK BRUNI - By FRANK BRUNI NEW YORK TIMES IF YOU’RE closing in on 50 but want to feel much, much older, teach a college course. I’m doing that now, at 49, and hardly a class goes by when I don’t make an allusion that prompts my students to stareNEW YORK TIMES - 809 words
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Article281 2014-04-09 23 Teo Tze Wei - Teo Tze Wei DR TAN Lai Yong ‘Wandering saint’ of Singapore”; last Friday) is a most remarkable Singaporean. We should emulate his humility and outlook on life. After years of working in the accounting line, I took a leap of faith and ventured into pre-school education.281 words
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374 2014-04-09 23 Mike Sharrocks - Mike Sharrocks AMERICAN urban geographer Joel Kotkin identifies three great characteristics of cities: safe, busy and sacred (“Hotel Singapore or the Sacred Place?”; last Saturday). I would suggest that there is much more to being a great city. The notion of “sense of place”374 words
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197 2014-04-09 23 Yeap Soon Teck - Yeap Soon Teck Deputy Director (Licensing) Council for Estate Agencies WE THANK Ms Fong Hang Yin for her feedback (“Unfair rent practice”; March 21). Consumers may choose to handle rental property transactions on their own, or engage salespersons to assist them. The197 words
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Article70 2014-04-09 23 1. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Identify why people want to retire early. 2. MR LIM TONG WAH: Include caller ID charge in mobile package. 3. MS JONG CHING YEE: CCAs not about lowering O-level scores. 4. MR COLIN LOH: Nothing wrong with celebrating extra effort in overcoming obstacles. 5.70 words
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242 2014-04-09 23 Bruno Poh Teck Boon - Bruno Poh Teck Boon THE response by the Recording Industry Performance Singapore (“Bring copyright laws in line with global norms”; last Saturday) to Dr Edmund Lam’s letter (“Tune in to copyright protection”; March 25) highlights some of the difficulties copyright holders face in the242 words
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Article264 2014-04-09 23 Steven Lee Thien Poh - Steven Lee Thien Poh DISABLED People’s Association advocacy executive Alvan Yap asked if many of the people with disabilities would reject labels such as “brave”, “inspiration” and “extraordinary”, perceiving such terms as patronising to them ‘Positive’ words paint unrealistic picture of disabled community”; April 1).264 words
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Article174 2014-04-09 24 George Wong Seow Choon (Dr - George Wong Seow Choon (Dr) IT IS time for Singapore to discuss and formulate a new retirement concept flexi-retirement (“S’poreans ‘prefer to retire at 55’ last Saturday). The retirement age was set at 55 in the last century by the British colonial government. At that time,174 words
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164 2014-04-09 24 Jeffrey Law Lee Beng - Jeffrey Law Lee Beng IT IS important to find out why workers are planning to retire earlier than the official retirement age of 62 (“S’poreans ‘prefer to retire at 55’ last Saturday). Some people feel they need a change after working for years;164 words
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Article166 2014-04-09 24 FOOD is wasted or “lost” in the fields, the processing plants and the supply chain (“Foster culture of food conservation” by Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi; Forum Online, March 26). The good news is that we, as consumers, can do something about it.166 words
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225 2014-04-09 24 I AM a final-year dance ensemble student from an independent girls’ school. My practice sessions take place only once a week, unless there is a competition or the Singapore Youth Festival coming up, when training would be held more regularly. I do not think students225 words
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Article67 2014-04-09 24 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 the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or67 words
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138 2014-04-09 24 Yeow Hwee Ming - Yeow Hwee Ming I do not think Singaporeans prefer to retire at 55 (“S’poreans ‘prefer to retire at 55’ last Saturday). I suspect they prefer a slower pace of life, with more opportunities to spend quality time with their loved ones. They know there138 words
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Miscellaneous442 2014-04-09 24 PUNCHLINES Proposed law could make ISPs block piracy websites NEWS ITEM #1 SINGAPOREANS might see the end of illegal downloads from the infamous file-sharing site, The Pirate Bay. Yesterday, the Law Ministry proposed new legislation that would allow content owners to get court orders compelling Internet service providers (ISPs) to442 words
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Article, Illustration578 2014-04-09 1 JANICE TAI - Families unaware of home palliative care services or think they will be costly, say experts By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg MOST Singaporeans want to die at home and not in a hospital, yet not many of them eventually do. That isST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG; Source: LIEN FOUNDATION - 578 words
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Article, Illustration507 2014-04-09 2 SELINA LUM - Local cafe chain says use of word ‘Han’ is likely to confuse the public By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg HAN’S, the well-known local cafe chain, is trying to stop a Japanese restaurant from calling itself Han, saying it might confuse the public. Han’s Cafe,PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 507 words
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Article, Illustration516 2014-04-09 2 DAVID EE - By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg THE man who founded the Night Safari a world-first when it opened in 1994 has another radical idea. Mr Bernard Harrison revealed yesterday that he has suggested to the Singapore Tourism Board the creation of an “un-zoo”, inST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 516 words
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344 2014-04-09 2 THAM YUEN-C - By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg A TASK force set up to raise awareness about health-care benefits for Singapore’s pioneers has 22 members from the public and private sectors. The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced the make-up of this task force, and the344 words
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524 2014-04-09 3 ELENA CHONG - He had slashed three men in a Clementi flat in 1992, then fled to Batam By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg TWENTY-TWO years ago, an Indonesian national attacked three Malaysians with a knife in a flat and fled to Batam. There,524 words
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Article, Illustration539 2014-04-09 3 JOANNA SEOW - By JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg IT WILL not judge, criticise or snigger. It will not make you feel guilty for taking up its time. It will simply listen, and tell you if you got your four tones right. A new online learning platform launched todayPHOTO: SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS - 539 words
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Article, Illustration93 2014-04-09 3 Singapore’s largest tulip display returns to the Flower Dome at Gardens By The Bay on April 14. Tulipmania will feature some 50,000 bulbs of different varieties and colours flown in from the Netherlands. Volunteers or “garden angels”, including these children (left), yesterday helped to plant someST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 93 words
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Article, Illustration414 2014-04-09 4 LINETTE LAI - Singapore researchers say two cups a day enough to cut risk of dying By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg THAT morning cup of coffee could help save your life. Sufferers of certain forms of liver cirrhosis can reduce their chances of dying by 66 per centST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 414 words
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Article, Illustration296 2014-04-09 4 LINETTE LAI - LINETTE LAI A PRODUCT marketed as a herbal remedy for joint pain has been found to contain several ingredients that could cause heart, liver and kidney damage. Herbal Health Jointcare claims to contain natural herbs and no steroids. But the Health Sciences Authority (HSA)PHOTO: HSA - 296 words
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Article, Illustration399 2014-04-09 4 LINETTE LAI - LINETTE LAI ONE side effect of kidney dialysis is overactive parathyroid glands, which are found in the neck. This could lead to a loss of calcium, resulting in bones becoming soft and deformed. Now, a local study has found a better answerST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 399 words
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Article, Illustration622 2014-04-09 5 FENG ZENGKUN - Not enough proof for charges against clients, says defence CITY HARVEST TRIAL By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg DEFENCE lawyers in the City Harvest Church case sought to prove that prosecutors had not done enough to even merit a defence as the trial resumed yesterday. TheyST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 622 words
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Article, Illustration476 2014-04-09 5 SELINA LUM - By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) air steward, who says he was injured when a bag fell from the overhead compartment, is suing the airline for around $500,000. But SIA has countered that 42-year-old K. Jotheeswaran KaniyasanST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 476 words
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Article, Illustration425 2014-04-09 6 ELENA CHONG - Former customer service officer ‘morally corrupted’ teenager By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A GIRL aged only 15 was “morally corrupted” by a man she met online and went on to have sex with him and others. Chee Wei Tong, 24, a425 words
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Article, Illustration301 2014-04-09 6 WALTER SIM, KARAMJIT KAUR - By WALTER SIM, KARAMJIT KAUR waltsim@sph.com.sg karam@sph.com.sg A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy has died under “unnatural circumstances” at his Toa Payoh home. Muhammad Irfan Salam, described by neighbours as a lively boy though he suffered from fits, was pronounced dead at the scene byST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 301 words
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266 2014-04-09 6 YEO SAM JO - By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg ELEVEN foreign workers were charged in a district court yesterday with rioting at a construction site in Choa Chu Kang over the weekend. Seven Bangladeshis, aged 20 to 28, are accused of being part of an unlawful assembly, in266 words
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250 2014-04-09 6 YEO SAM JO - YEO SAM JO A 28-YEAR-OLD man was jailed for nine weeks yesterday for having commercial sex with a minor. Desmond Quek Jin Yang is the 35th man to be convicted and jailed in a high-profile online vice ring case. He was one of 51250 words
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Article, Illustration885 2014-04-09 7 MOK FEI FEI - New $100m scheme involves Govt co-sharing risk of default with banks By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg DETAILS of a new $100 million scheme aimed at helping firms secure loans by using intellectual property (IP) as collateral have been unveiled. The Government first announced inST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 885 words
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448 2014-04-09 8 JONATHAN KWOK - S’pore to enforce mass flow metering from 2017 to enhance bunker process SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will become the first port in the world to mandate the use of a device that ensures the correct amount of ship fuel448 words
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Article, Illustration463 2014-04-09 8 JONATHAN KWOK - JONATHAN KWOK THE market for shipping raw materials is expected to improve over the next two years before hitting possible headwinds in 2016, an industry boss said yesterday. Mr Jacques de Chateauvieux, chairman and chief executive of maritime groupPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 463 words
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522 2014-04-09 8 MELISSA TAN - By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg A CLASH of the property titans unfolded yesterday as the sector’s big guns jostled for a prime commercial site in up-and-com-ing Woodlands. A consortium of Far East Organization, Far East Orchard and Sekisui House topped the eight bids with522 words
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Article, Illustration438 2014-04-09 8 FIONA CHAN - By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S trade-dependent economy seems to be losing its competitive edge in exports, which is likely to continue unless its costs are controlled, an economist here has warned. DBS economist Irvin Seah noted two trends illustrating the decline inSource: DBS/BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS; ST GRAPHICS - 438 words
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482 2014-04-09 9 TEE ZHUO - But this applies more to construction and credit-related firms, not across all sectors SME SPOTLIGHT By TEE ZHUO teezhuo@sph.com.sg FIRMS in Singapore are taking an average of 43 days to pay their bills the longest period since 2012, according to DP482 words
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302 2014-04-09 9 AUDREY KANG - By AUDREY KANG audkang@sph.com.sg AN INCREASING number of local firms are conducting credit searches on foreign companies around the region as they push to expand overseas. The searches focus on a company’s credit ratings and scores, payment records and bankruptcy rates. The aim is302 words
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Article, Illustration668 2014-04-09 10 Chia Yan Min - It takes courage to strike out on your own but young people are taking the plunge. In the last of a four-part series, Chia Yan Min speaks to the founders of video games cafe St Games. Chia Yan Min chiaym@sph.com.sg THINK of a gamer and youPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 668 words
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Article, Illustration678 2014-04-09 12 GRACE CHNG - Firm behind popular taxi app has proven itself, says investor Vertex By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE-BASED taxi-book-ing app GrabTaxi has raised additional funding, which it will use to hire more tech staff and expand its market. Founder Anthony Tan did notST PHOTO: NG SOR LOAN - 678 words
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Article, Illustration349 2014-04-09 11 L I have heard a lot about Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. What are its applications and benefits and can it improve productivity in a small company like mine with limited manpower, finances and knowledge about technology? RFID uses wireless radio frequency electromagnetic fields to read and transfer349 words
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Article360 2014-04-09 11 A*Star SME Day L Date: April 21 L Time: 9am to 2pm L Venue: Breakthrough and Discovery Theatrette, Level 4, Matrix Building, Biopolis, 30 Biopolis Street L Fee: Free Find out how A*Star’s technology experts can help you power up your business competitiveness through technology and innovation.360 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-04-09 13 RENNIE WHANG - Higher rentals, lower operating costs help it post $34.9m distributable income By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg HIGHER rentals and lower-than-expected operating costs helped SPH Reit to exceed forecasts in its second quarter. The shopping mall owner posted distributable income of $34.9 million for theST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 469 words
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670 2014-04-09 13 REUTERS A MAJOR operator of maritime support vessels controlled by Malaysia’s richest man is seeking to raise up to US$380 million (S$476 million) in an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore. This is a boost to Singapore’s stock market, which has seenREUTERS - 670 words
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Article, Illustration377 2014-04-09 13 JONATHAN KWOK - By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE designated chairman of a company involved in last year’s dramatic penny stock crash has called off a move to buy a large tranche of stock in the firm. Blumont Group chairman-des-ignate Alexander Molyneux has decided not to proceed with377 words
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434 2014-04-09 14 YASMINE YAHYA - Local bourse stays positive as mood in some other regional markets sours BULLS AND BEARS By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg TRADING in the wake of Wall Street’s biggest three-day slide in more than two months was always going to be tricky but the434 words
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Article91 2014-04-09 14 SEMBCORP Industries has expanded its industrial wastewater treatment business to China’s Hubei province in a joint venture to build, own and operate a plant in Jingmen city. The Singapore-listed company’s subsidiary Sembcorp (China) Holding will own a 95 per cent stake in the venture. The project will involve91 words
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Article72 2014-04-09 14 REAL estate developer Tee Land’s net profit for the third quarter jumped fivefold over that for the same period last year to $3.5 million thanks to higher revenues and improved gross margins. Revenue for the quarter more than doubled to $15.7 million. This was mainly due to revenue72 words
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Article85 2014-04-09 14 MAINBOARD-listed shipbuilder JES International is to make a US$65 million (S$81 million) investment in a forestry firm in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It will acquire a 51 per cent stake in Scibois, which in turn owns a 75 per cent stake in Congolese firm De Commerce Internationale85 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-04-09 14 STI trading volume 268.92 million shares STI up down Gainers: 18 Losers: 7 Unchanged: 518 words
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Article85 2014-04-09 14 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 734.07 545.70 864.39 957.18 224.94 200.34 268.95 2.20 2.95 2.79 3.55 -1.13 0.27 3.75 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 1.27 2.77 3.56 1.59 10.02 1.1285 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-04-09 14 Stock trading volume 1.95 billion shares worth $1.05 billion Up down Gainers: 249 Losers: 146 Unchanged: 39021 words
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Article55 2014-04-09 14 Yesterday’s close Index Change 219.82 -201.97 3.33 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 22,596.97 14,606.88 1,993.03 2,098.284 1,078.202 1,852.31 39.453 10.133 -10.59 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Monday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,921.404 1,386.59 5,410.63 0.365 -5.4255 words
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Article235 2014-04-09 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 8, 2014 Top Rises Apr 08 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 183.4 1.3 (0) Apr 08 DBXT EONIA 5US$ ***** 98.0 0.4 DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 72.8 0.4 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2862235 words
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Article, Illustration390 2014-04-09 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LISBON The Spanish press are orchestrating a campaign to try and destabilise Barcelona’s Brazilian star Neymar ahead of June’s World Cup finals, Brazil coach Felipe Scolari claimed on Monday. Scolari told a press conference in Lisbon that stories aboutAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 390 words
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Article, Illustration433 2014-04-09 22 REUTERS BARCELONA Atletico Madrid hope to have talismanic striker Diego Costa back fit against Barcelona tonight when the La Liga leaders bid to pull off another Spanish surprise by reaching the Champions League semi-finals. Spain’s Costa has hit 33 goals for Diego Simeone’s side inREUTERS - 433 words
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Article, Illustration618 2014-04-09 16 Overworked line-up shows cracks as play-offs loom NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Too much of a good thing can be bad, and the Indiana Pacers have found that their overused starting line-up is wearing down at the worst possible time. For two years, the Pacers have beenNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 618 words
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Article71 2014-04-09 16 REUTERS NEW YORK Three National Basketball Association (NBA) teams have a mathematical chance of securing the eighth and final play-off seed in the Eastern Conference, but this is essentially a two-way race between the Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks. In the Western Conference,REUTERS - 71 words
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290 2014-04-09 17 REUTERS MELBOURNE Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe is in a Sydney hospital fighting a “serious” infection and is unlikely to swim competitively again, his manager told Australian media yesterday. The five-times Olympic champion had contracted “two bugs” after undertaking a series of shoulder surgeries,REUTERS - 290 words
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Article, Illustration518 2014-04-09 17 He backs cricketer, chided for India’s loss in World T20 final, on Facebook REUTERS MUMBAI Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has come out strongly in support of the beleaguered Yuvraj Singh, after the left-hander’s poor performance with the bat during India’s loss to Sri LankaREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 518 words
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Article216 2014-04-09 17 Cycling Vuelta al Pais Vasco 153.4km stage 1 from Ordizia to Ordizia: 1 Alberto Contador (Esp/Tinkoff Saxo) 4hr 05min 07sec. 2 Alejandro Valverde (Esp/Movistar) +14sec. 3 Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol/Omega Pharma Quick-Step) +34. 4 Yury Trofimov (Rus/Katusha) +36. 5 Damiano Cunego (Ita/Lampre) same time. Football English Premier League Tottenham Hotspur216 words
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Article, Illustration1084 2014-04-09 18 ROHIT BRIJNATH - Augusta remains a unique challenge, even without the presence of Woods By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg “OH MY GOD. He’s coming.” Michael Campbell, 45, is chuckling as he rewinds his memory and describes the imprint of an old Tiger. He’s talking about the point, during aST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 1,084 words
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Article, Illustration473 2014-04-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUGUSTA (United States) Rory McIlroy knows that his friend Tiger Woods is a fitness fanatic. But did overwork in the gym lead to the world No. 1 suffering a string of injuries in recent years? And if so, did thisAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 473 words
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434 2014-04-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUGUSTA A record 24 Masters newcomers will tee off tomorrow at Augusta National, with several confident a first-timer can capture a green jacket for the first time since 1979. “It doesn’t matter if you have playedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 434 words
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Article, Illustration306 2014-04-09 18 AUGUSTA Veteran Thai golfer Thongchai Jaidee aims to complete a personal Major milestone when he makes his third appearance at the Masters tomorrow. The three-time Asian Tour No. 1 did not make it through to the weekend rounds in his previous visits to Augusta306 words
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Article, Illustration1502 2014-04-09 19 CHOO YUN TING - Readers have a say on who gets Brazil trip as only three will be chosen from final 10 LIVE THE DREAM AT THE 2014 FIFA WORLD CUPTM By CHOO YUN TING JUST 10 children remain in the running to be a McDonald’s Player1,502 words
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Article, Illustration500 2014-04-09 20 MAY CHEN - He is in S’pore Open main draw in men’s doubles, but fails in singles bid By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg AFTER devoting almost two decades of his life to badminton, national player Ashton Chen had hoped to bid farewell to a home crowd in thePHOTO COURTESY OF OUE SINGAPORE OPEN 2014 - 500 words
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Article, Illustration455 2014-04-09 20 TERENCE ONG - By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg THE youngest member of Singapore’s most famous badminton family made his first steps into top-level senior competition at the OUE Singapore Open yesterday. And while national junior shuttler Jason Wong, 16, failed to get past the mixed doubles qualifying rounds withST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 455 words
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Article, Illustration575 2014-04-09 20 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN LEE Chong Wei is a man on a mission in Singapore and not simply to make the OUE Singapore Open his fourth title of the season. The world No. 1 shuttler is also determined to spend some family time here, andPHOTO COURTESY OF STAR PUBLICATION (M) BHD - 575 words
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Article, Illustration439 2014-04-09 20 LIM CHING YING - By LIM CHING YING chingyl@sph.com.sg FOUR meet records fell as early as the heats of the hurdles events of the Schools National Track and Field Championships yesterday morning. Then in the afternoon finals, three of them were lowered again byST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 439 words
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Article, Illustration719 2014-04-09 21 Spurs boss deflects talk of him being axed with 5-1 mauling of Sunderland REUTERS, THE TIMES LONDON LONDON Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood came out fighting on Monday as his side ended a day full of speculation about his future with a 5-1 crushing of SunderlandREUTERS, THE TIMES; LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 719 words
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Article325 2014-04-09 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN AC Milan vice-presi-dent Barbara Berlusconi has insisted that the Serie A giants are not for sale, following reports from Spain that Singaporean tycoon Peter Lim had tabled a takeover bid. The daughter of club owner and president Silvio said recently thatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 325 words
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361 2014-04-09 21 REUTERS LONDON Steven Gerrard believes Liverpool are hardened enough to challenge for the Premier League title after they shrugged off West Ham’s “dirty tricks” to secure a vital win. The Reds captain told LFC TV that the Hammers “tried everything” to unsettle the leadersREUTERS - 361 words
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Article, Illustration356 2014-04-09 21 REUTERS LONDON Hull City sea-son-card holders have narrowly voted in favour of owner Assem Allam’s plan to change the Premier League club’s name to Hull Tigers despite the Football Association looking poised to block the move. He has argued for theREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 356 words
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Article42 2014-04-09 21 SINGAPORE’S junior wrestlers pinned down two bronzes at the South-east Asia Junior Championships in Bangkok last weekend. The medals were won by Eddy Zulqarnain Khidzer in the Under-55kg division, and Toh Xin Ran in the U-66kg category.42 words
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Article71 2014-04-09 21 DEFENDING S-League champions Tampines Rovers were humbled 4-0 by Hong Kong’s Kitchee in an Asian Football Confederation Cup Group H game in Hong Kong yesterday. In the group’s other fixture, Nay Pyi Taw and India’s Pune FC played out a 3-3 draw in Myanmar. With71 words
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Article66 2014-04-09 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO A Sri Lankan fruit seller suffered a massive heart attack and died after he lost a US$300 (S$378) bet that India would win cricket’s World T20 tournament, the police said on Monday. S. P. Kumara placed the wager on the eve ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article78 2014-04-09 21 REUTERS MINNEAPOLIS (United States) Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team forward Dante Cunningham, charged last week with choking his live-in girlfriend during a domestic assault, is now suspected of sending her threatening messages, the police said on Monday. The 26-year-old was arrested on a felony domestic assaultREUTERS - 78 words
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Article68 2014-04-09 21 REUTERS NEW YORK Alonzo Mourning, a defensive specialist who came back from a kidney transplant to win an NBA title with the Miami Heat, was among those named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday. The class of 2014, to beREUTERS - 68 words
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Article66 2014-04-09 21 REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO Workers building Rio’s 2016 Olympic Park fought with security guards on Monday but though shots were fired, no one was injured. The scuffles broke out between the guards and the construction workers who were on strike for more pay and betterREUTERS - 66 words
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Article, Illustration2026 2014-04-09 2 / 3 Yip Wai Yee - Hong Kong police movies have become more sophisticated, but no less popular than in the past Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Few other film-makers turn out cop movies as consistently or, arguably, as well as Hong Kong directors. F rom J o h n W oo s hPHOTOS: CLOVER FILMS, CNS, ST FILE - 2,026 words
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Article, Illustration653 2014-04-09 2 / 3 INFERNAL AFFAIRS (2002, above) Directors: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a police officer who goes deep undercover in a triad and Andy Lau is a gang member who infiltrates the Hong Kong police force. Their sense of morality and653 words
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Article, Illustration562 2014-04-09 2 / 3 THAT DEMON WITHIN Director: Dante Lam Opens: May 18 What: Director Lam stepped away from his usual cop thrillers to film the acclaimed boxing drama Unbeatable last year, but he is back in form with this movie about a conflicted police officer (Daniel Wu) battling inner demons. He562 words
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Article, Illustration386 2014-04-09 2 / 3 Tay Yek Keak - Tay Yek Keak LUCY www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vu081NOorA Scarlett Johansson is everywhere. Even in Taipei. She plays Lucy, who’s an unwitting drug mule for the Asian mafia until the trafficked drugs stuffed into her tummy start to leak and give her some sort of super powers in a female replay ofPHOTOS: YOUTUBE - 386 words
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Article, Illustration790 2014-04-09 4 John Lui - Called “a masterpiece”, Ing Kanjanavanit’s movie will show at Southeast Asian Film Festival John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg Shakespeare Must Die is a Thai film banned in its home country because it “causes divisiveness among the people of the nation”, despite it being adaptedPHOTOS: AKANGA FILM ASIA, HAN, SEAFF, DANIEL BERGERON, JOSHUA OPPENHEIMER - 790 words
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Article481 2014-04-09 4 John Lui - John Lui Singaporeans trying to work out the complicated dynamics of power in its huge southern neighbour would do well to watch the harrowing documentary, The Act Of Killing (2012, 159 minutes, NC16), at The Southeast Asian Film Festival. A scene in which grinning paramilitary types481 words
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Article, Illustration579 2014-04-09 4 Bloomberg Los Angeles Walt Disney Co has thrown down the gauntlet at Warner Bros by scheduling the next instalment of its Captain America film series to open on the same day its competitor releases a combined Superman-Batman movie. Disney’s Marvel unit said onBloomberg; PHOTOS: DISNEY - 579 words
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Article, Illustration403 2014-04-09 5 John Lui - Jake Gyllenhaal shines playing the twin roles in this finely crafted but too restrained thriller John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Review Thriller ENEMY (M18) 91 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Crumpled history teacher Adam Bell (Jake Gyllenhaal) rents a video and discovers a bit part actor whoPHOTO: SHAW - 403 words
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Article, Illustration400 2014-04-09 5 New York Times New York It is now official: Game Of Thrones is HBO’s biggest hit since The Sopranos. In the premiere of its fourth season, Game Of Thrones posted its best ratings yet, averaging 6.6 million viewers for its 9pmNew York Times; PHOTO: HBO ASIA - 400 words
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Article, Illustration606 2014-04-09 5 John Lui - John Lui Film Correspondent Do not expect 3.50, the SingaporeCambodian production about the trafficking of women in Cambodia, to offer easy answers or clear-cut heroes and villains, says one of its makers. Eunice Olsen, who is the lead in the film and onePHOTO: 3.50 THE MOVIE - 606 words
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Article, Illustration1496 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Alison de Souza - Back in movies after a career in politics, Arnold Schwarzenegger says he is prepared to work his way up again Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Arnold Schwarzenegger’s big Hollywood comeback is not going quite as planned. Since stepping down as Governor of CaliforniaPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES - 1,496 words
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Article, Illustration562 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Alison de Souza - Alison de Souza Being on a long-running hit television show can be a bit of a mixed blessing for actors. Josh Holloway played the surly hunk Sawyer on Lost (2004 2010), a hit series about a group of plane-crash survivors who find themselves stranded on aPHOTO: REUTERS - 562 words
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Article345 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Boon Chan - Boon Chan Review Action-thriller SABOTAGE (rating to be confirmed) 109 minutes/Opens today/ The story: Breacher (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is the leader of a Drug Enforcement Agency special ops team, which includes Monster (Sam Worthington) and his wife Lizzy (Mireille Enos), Grinder (Joe Manganiello), Sugar (Terrence Howard) and345 words
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Article, Illustration513 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Reuters Several major United States studios filed a copyright infringement lawsuit on Monday against the file-sharing website Megaupload and its ebullient founder, Kim Dotcom (below). Megaupload, which the US authorities shuttered in 2012, facilitated a “massive copyright infringement of movies and television shows”, according toReuters - 513 words
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Article, Illustration541 2014-04-09 6 / 7 Yip Wai Yee - Yip Wai Yee Review Animation RIO 2 (G) 102 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Blue macaws Blu (Jesse Eisenberg) and Jewel (Anne Hathaway) lead a peaceful life with their three kids in Rio de Janeiro, but Jewel dreams of living in the wild. When their owners TulioPHOTO: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX - 541 words
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Article, Illustration854 2014-04-09 8 Yip Wai Yee - In the real world, good-looking people often edge out those with less attractive features, says director Aubrey Lam Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Follow Yip Wai Yee on Twitter @STyipwaiyee. Hong Kong film-maker Aubrey Lam does not mind celebrities undergoing plastic surgery, so long as itPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE; PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 854 words
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Article, Illustration224 2014-04-09 8 Yip Wai Yee - Yip Wai Yee THE TRUTH ABOUT BEAUTY 84 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ For many of the women in this movie, the truth about beauty sure hurts. At the centre of the story is college graduate Guo Jing (Bai Baihe), an average-looking girl who realises that unless she goes under thePHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE, SHAW - 224 words
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Article, Illustration163 2014-04-09 8 John Lui - John Lui How did the very likeable Nick Frost (far right), who with acting partner Simon Pegg make up the pair that made Brit-comedy hot (Shaun Of The Dead, 2004; Hot Fuzz, 2007; The World’s End, 2013), get it so wrong? He plays Bruce, a man who represses163 words
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Article, Illustration467 2014-04-09 8 John Lui - John Lui Review Romance THE FACE OF LOVE (PG) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: After interior designer Nikki (Annette Bening) loses her husband Garrett in an accident, she runs into Tom (Ed Harris), a painter who looks exactly like Garrett. She is unablePHOTO: CATHAYKERIS FILMS - 467 words
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Article, Illustration1115 2014-04-09 9 Corrie Tan - Inaugural fest will offer new works and a variety of genres Singapore International Festival of Arts Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg A 50-hour durational performance and a four-day journey through 20th-century music are some of the dramatic finishing touches to the Singapore International Festival of Arts’ inauguralPHOTOS: CHATTERJEE & LAL AND NIKHIL CHOPRA, ABAS KOSARI - 1,115 words
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Article, Illustration435 2014-04-09 9 Corrie Tan - Corrie Tan The Singapore International Festival of Arts is looking to fill four new job positions, in a step towards a clearer definition of roles within the festival team and streamlining the way it works. This seems to spell the close of a ruckusST PHOTO, DESMOND TOO - 435 words
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499 2014-04-09 9 Reuters Los Angeles The dresses are shorter, the women are bolder and the weather is sunnier, but Don Draper has never been more at odds with the changing world around him as AMC’s advertising drama Mad Men enters its final season.Reuters - 499 words
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Article, Illustration748 2014-04-09 10 Lisabel Ting - Violinist and conductor Andre Rieu will be bringing his signature waltzes and popular tunes to Singapore Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg The magic of the waltz is what Dutch violinist and conductor Andre Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra hope to conjure up when they perform herePHOTO: G.ROOS - 748 words
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415 2014-04-09 10 Reuters Berlin Germany reached an agreement with an elderly recluse on Monday on the future of a billion-dollar art trove confiscated by the authorities, part of which is suspected of being stolen or extorted by the Nazis. The federal government and BavariaReuters - 415 words
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Article, Illustration454 2014-04-09 12 Reuters Agence France-Presse London Peaches Geldof, second daughter of Band Aid founder and musician Bob Geldof, was only 11 when her mother, television presenter Paula Yates, died. Now the socialite is dead at age 25, leaving two young sons. She died at herReuters; Agence France-Presse; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, INSTAGRAM PAGE OF PEACHES GELDOF - 454 words
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Article, Illustration423 2014-04-09 12 Beijing A remorseful Jackie Chan burst into tears at his starry 60th birthday banquet on Monday, remembering how he had missed his late father’s big 6-0 because he was filming. The Hong Kong action superstar held the charity dinner at JW Marriot HotelPHOTO: XINHUA - 423 words
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Article, Illustration791 2014-04-09 2 Oo Gin Lee - Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph. com.sg At last count, I have nine media streaming devices to access my favourite movies and TV shows from the United States. People collect stamps, comics and a whole lot of other stuff. But I collect these791 words
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Article78 2014-04-09 4 Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella announced the promotion of Mr Phil Spencer, from chief of Microsoft Studios to head of Xbox. He will continue to oversee Microsoft Studios in addition to the Xbox division. At Microsoft Studios, Mr Spencer helped to build key franchises78 words
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80 2014-04-09 4 Mr Brendan Eich, chief executive of Mozilla, the company best known for its Firefox Web browser, resigned after protests broke out over his anti-gay marriage stance. Mr Eich, a Mozilla co-founder and Javascript’s creator, had become something of a lightning80 words
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69 2014-04-09 4 Online retailer Amazon has added scores from Metacritic to its video game listings, presenting the score alongside Amazon user reviews. Metacritic is a website that collects reviews of music albums, video games, movies, TV shows and DVDs, and aggregates them into an69 words
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Article, Illustration83 2014-04-09 4 Apple and Samsung returned to the courtroom, each accusing the other of stealing designs and features. Apple said Samsung infringed on five of its patents on newer devices, while Samsung counterclaims that Apple has violated two of its patents. The ongoing trial takes place inPHOTO: BLIZZARD - 83 words
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70 2014-04-09 4 Yahoo has announced additional measures to encrypt users’ data, in the light of whistleblower Edward Snowden’s revelations about the extent of government surveillance of private citizens. In addition to encrypting data centre traffic, Yahoo now lets users access secured version of Yahoo70 words
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70 2014-04-09 4 Microsoft has announced Cortana, a digital personal assistant named after an artificial-intelligence character from the video game Halo. Part of the Windows Phone 8.1 update, Cortana, like Apple’s Siri, responds to voice commands and requests with a bit of personality. Windows Phone 8.170 words
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63 2014-04-09 4 Blizzard’s free-to-play online collectible card game, Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft, has been released on iPad in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. It is expected to launch in other countries soon. Hearthstone has met with success, gaining a player base of more than 1063 words
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63 2014-04-09 4 Google’s attempt to trademark the word “Glass” has been stalled. The US Patent and Trademark office objected to the application, saying that the term was “merely descriptive” of the actual product and that giving Google the trademark would cause confusion among consumers. Google’s legal team63 words
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85 2014-04-09 4 A new crab-like robot is being released into the oceans by the Korean Institute of Ocean Science and Technology. At 2.4m long and weighing over half a ton, the six-legged robot is designed for dangerous undersea exploration. Current propeller-driven submersibles function poorly in85 words
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Article83 2014-04-09 4 Colin Tan - By Colin Tan The Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest organised crime group, has launched its own website in an attempt to recruit members and improve its image. The site greets users with an anti-drug message. Videos on the site show members celebrating the new year with traditional Japanese83 words
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Article, Illustration805 2014-04-09 5 Tan Chong Yaw - The Latest ASUS Zenbook UX302 ticks aLL the boxes in what you wish for in a notebook computer. This 13.3-inch Windows 8 touchscreen ULtrabook is skinny and Light but packs a powerfuL graphics punch, generous memory, and a winsome design. IN SEARCH OF INCREDIBLE ASUS recommends805 words
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Article, Illustration3210 2014-04-09 6 / 7 TREVOR TAN - Whether it is for work or play, TREVOR TAN has the checklist you need to pick the tote which suits your lifestyle and needs TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph.com.sg With the proliferation of gadgets that working professionals cannot seem to do without, a simple briefcase orST PHOTO: TREVOR TAN - 3,210 words
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Article, Illustration454 2014-04-09 10 Oo Gin Lee - I Free-to-play (PC); available tomorrow I Shooter By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Two years ago, the local studio of French gaming giant Ubisoft unveiled the beta of its first video game conceptualised and produced from the ground up in Singapore, Ghost Recon Online. omorrow, it454 words
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Article, Illustration514 2014-04-09 11 Vincent Chang - By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com.sg It looks and acts like a flash drive. But it might be more accurate to call the SanDisk Connect Wireless Flash Drive a wireless card reader. This is because the drive has a microSD slot with a 64GB card, so you514 words
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Article, Illustration498 2014-04-09 13 Vincent Chang - By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph. com. sg Tablet users with an artistic bent will appreciate the stylus that comes with this 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet. The Wacom digitiser stylus is a major upgrade over others because it can distinguish the amount of pressure applied while writing. In498 words
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Article, Illustration450 2014-04-09 14 Vincent Chang - By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph. com. sg This is the second high-end business laptop I have tried this year. Like the Lenovo X1 Carbon, the HP EliteBook Folio has more in common with ultrabooks than typical business laptops. That is to say, at times, its form450 words
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Article, Illustration627 2014-04-09 16 Colin Tan - By Colin Tan CAMERA Olympus Stylus Tough TG-3 Camera Price to be confirmed, available from June This rugged Olympus camera can withstand extreme conditions while delivering quality performance. The TG-3 is waterproof down to 15m, freezeproof to minus 10 deg C, shockproof (it is supposed to be able627 words
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Article, Illustration489 2014-04-09 18 / 19 KASH CHEONG - Digital assistant answers online queries like a real call centre agent. reports KASH CHEONG kashc@sph. com. sg Jetstar Asia is rolling out a new digital assistant called “Ask Jess”, which the airline said will save customers the trouble of navigating complex phone menus andPHOTO: JETSTAR ASIA - 489 words
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430 2014-04-09 18 / 19 Still using Windows XP? Support for it has ended, so it is time to update to a newer operating system The security threats that you faced on your desktop PC over a decade ago do not come close to today’s threat landscape across a430 words
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Article, Illustration796 2014-04-09 20 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan You may remember Caleb Goh from his roles in The Teenage Textbook and Forever Fever. But the way this stage veteran tells it, he is an actor purely by accident. In 1994, his friend and classmate at the Anglo-Chinese Junior College wantedST PHOTOS: TREVOR TAN - 796 words
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Miscellaneous24 2014-04-09 4 TECH TOON I need your bag. But this is a bag for my ipad! I know... it’s better than nothing. ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE24 words
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Advertisement1023 2014-04-09 5 Properties Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D02 Anson/ Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/ Telok Blangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ ClementiTown 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India 403 D09 Orchard/ Cairnhill1,023 words
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Advertisement315 2014-04-09 5 PEARL ISLAND VILLAS 3-sty with wine cellar. Berth/ pte lift. $14.5M up. Best luxury living. Attractive comm!!! Steve *****741 Newsman 18X OCEAN DRIVE bunglw, Seaview living. A&A 2012 worth $5.6m. 2-sty+ basement, 5 bdrm, land 9580/ *****sf. Alan 9852 9055 SENTOSA BUNGLW 3½ Sty 8159 sf 6+1 ensuite 2 living315 words
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Advertisement269 2014-04-09 5 20% BELOW VALUE. $4.9m $7XX psf Detached 999 yr. Henry Pk Raffles Pri Sch. 4+2. Dover/Holland V MRT Move-In *****808 Helena LIVE IN AFFLUENT a n d fashionable GCB, K2LD cutting edge masterpiece *****sf on prime Holland, Lift/ pool. 9489 7997 SA SEMI-D $6.XM ONLY! MRT. 1km to ACS. 3100/269 words
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Advertisement174 2014-04-09 5 SEMI-D MUST VIEW 2½sty Lim Tai See. 3400/3100 sf. 4+1. Park 2 cars, big hall Call Jordan Goh 9232-7130 HOLLAND AREA 2-STY semi -D. Land 3322 sf. 4-bdrms. A&A/ Rebuild. Wide frontage. *****122 Priscilla NAMLY AREA MODERN detached. 7800/ 4500 sf, FH Cul-de-sac. 4bdrm, pool Pls call Priscilla *****122 THE174 words
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Advertisement142 2014-04-09 5 NASSIM VICINITY PRESTIGE Tropical Home. 18,500/ 12,000 sf. Value buy. Must view. *****268 Jackie ORIOLE *****/ 4500sf GCB Landscape gdn. Patio/ Bali hut/ pool. 4+study+family. Rare sale! Hemy *****231 ONLY $5.38M! CORNER Terr @Greenwood Crescent 4+1 Spacious luxurious. Near park. 9232-5000 Bruce. NANYANG PRI HUGE 2.5sty Semi-D 4000/ 4200sf 4+1,142 words
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Advertisement131 2014-04-09 5 OFF STEVENS RD 7650 sf. rectangular plot, S/Pool/ 10K sf, Balinese, pool. Serious Seller. Alex *****824 BUNGALOW Care Honesty RAFFLES PARK 9900 sqft. Elevated. May subdivide 2. 2) 7300 8200/ 10,000sf 3)Chancery Cluster bunglw $6.8M. 5866sf. 4+Pool 2yr FH. Daniel Ling *****605 POSH!!! GILSTEAD VICINITY Semi-d. Brand new. 3200/ 6110sf131 words
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Advertisement93 2014-04-09 5 D.11 EXCLUSIVE MERRYN Rd 2-sty bunglw 8990 land/ 6500 sf w/ inground pool, 5+1, VTO. *****218 Cheryl WATTEN VICINITY 2-STY semid 3700sf Regular land Greenery. Nicely reno. FH $7.xm. Chong 9457-3707 DWG LANDED DEPT Closing soon! FH Chestnut bunglw *****/ 7000sf. 6+1. Pool Wide frontage. GCB zone. $10M secured. 9099-110893 words
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Advertisement97 2014-04-09 5 Panoramic View GCB (SWISS CLUB Rd area) peak of D.21. *****/ *****sf. Prestigious schs. Good deal! Oei 9844-2820 OPEN HOUSE SUN! 2 5pm. 8 Yuk Tong Ave Terr 4+1+1 4000sf. Lift/Pool. FH. MRT johnprop.sg 9688-8585 D21 BT TIMAH Hill Freehold Semi-d. Greenery, Unblocked. Top class reno. 4+1, 2352 (3400)sf. $4.5M97 words
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Advertisement2067 2014-04-09 6 [ill Ulu Randan/ D21 Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ UppBtTimah Houses For Sale Ulu Randan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Upp BtTimah Houses For Sale Ulu Randan/ D21 Clementi Rd/Sunset/ UppBtTimah Houses For Sale EHIB Ulu Randan/ 021 Clementi Rd/Sunset/ UppBtTimah Houses For Sale EMj Ulu Randan/ 021 Clementi Rd/Sunset/ UppBtTimah Houses For Sale2,067 words
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Advertisement211 2014-04-09 6 LAST OFFER. BRAND new. Kasai Rd. 2.5Sty Semi-D w/ basement, s/pool lift. 3627/ 7000 sf. 8139-4561 PRICED TO SELL SELETAR HILLS CORNER 2sty Terr. FH, 3681 sf Land. Spacious. 5+1 bdrm. $3.xM. Serious seller. JJ 9101 1357 100% MOVE-IN. SELETAR 1) Terr 2390 sf. 4rm $3M. 2)Semi-d 3200 sf. 5+1211 words
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Advertisement221 2014-04-09 6 SAIL 2RM 1076SF $18XXpsf 1 rm, bay garden view. One North 2-rm, $13XXpsf. Marina Bay Res 4 rm, Bay. Fire Sales!! 9384-2121 Neo MARINA BAY SUITES. Just TOP! 3/ 4/ 4+ family. Make your offer Sole agent Douglas Wong*****193 OWNER’S SALE MARINA Bay Res. Super high flr, bay view 1227sf221 words
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Advertisement236 2014-04-09 7 preview soon BRAND NEW UPCOMING Condo Lauching Q’town MRT. Commonwealth Twrs 43 stys, 1/2/3/4 rms. Laura *****539 *****753 preview soon NEW UPCOMING CONDO Launch Q’town MRT. 43 sty, Commonwealth Twrs. 1-4 rms. Reg your interest Call Susan *****837 now preview soon NEW CONDO LAUNCH Q’town MRT. 43 sty, 2 Blks236 words
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Advertisement233 2014-04-09 7 NEW 99 YRS Condo! Doorstep to Q’townMRT 1/2/3/4 Bdrm avail. Call for Floor Plans. Reg Interest Now! LAUNCHING SOON! 99-YRS C’WEALTH Towers. Next to Queenstown MRT. SMS’CT’ to register VVIP Preview. COMMONWEALTH TOWERS Q’town MRT. New launch open for booking! 1/2/3/4 bdrms. Project of the year! NEW LAUNCH Q’town MRT.233 words
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Advertisement279 2014-04-09 7 REFLECTIONS, GREAT DEAL. 2+1, $15xxpsf; 3rm, marina view $19xxpsf; 3rm sea view $3.xM. Jo 9159-6550 SHOWFLAT CONDITION. THE Azure 2+study quiet bright Next to seaside. Vacant possession *****663 YY REFLECTIONS OPEN HSE. Vacant, $2000 psf! Bayview 1033sf highflr Sole agt *****025 û THE ICONIC REFLECTIONS Star Buy! 1012 sqft $1.88M.279 words
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Advertisement233 2014-04-09 7 THE SORRENTO 131 Exclusive FH Units 1,2, 2+ Study, 3 rm Typical Penthse. Steven Leong *****311 THE SORRENTO HIGHLY Anticipated FH Launch at West Coast Sole Mktg Agt Stella Tan *****818 THE SORRENTO. 131 Exclusive units quality finishing good layout Sole Mktg agt Sharon Ho *****417 THE SORRENTO EXCLUSIVE FH233 words
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Advertisement227 2014-04-09 7 THE SORRENTO EXCLUSIVELY for you 130 others 1, 2, 2+Study, 3 rm Sole Mktg Agt Jo Chong *****338 THE SORRENTO HIGHLY Anticipated FH Launch at West Coast Sole Mktg Agt Shahri Ismail *****592 THE SORRENTO RARE FH Devt Renowned Developer Excellent area. Sole Mktg Agt Garry Lew *****204 THE SORRENTO227 words
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Advertisement262 2014-04-09 7 PATIO LOVER Faber Crest! Resort-style reno. 2+2, 1130 sf. P/furn. $3.5K neg. Shuttle-Clementi MRT new listing CARABELLE. 3 BDRM. Best Layout. Decent Size. Serene Quiet. Nan Hua. Mall. 9476 2732 Choo JM NEW LIST! FABER Crest 4+1 patio 1776 sqft rare river view Tastefully renovated Keen seller! $1.98M neg ALMOST262 words
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Advertisement263 2014-04-09 7 esa Orchard/ Cairnhill OEV Orchard/Cairnhill QEV Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale 009 Pte Apts For Sale D09 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h UJiJLV I? f mi h sir J*-!-l r. w JTr 3 I r -J Set above the pulse of263 words
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Advertisement260 2014-04-09 7 freehold 1 BALMORAL PRIME location. 1 to 4 bdrms. From $1.5xM. Near Orchard sch. Teck Hong 9147 8686. LEONIE GDNS. 1733 sf, 3+1 ensuite. High flr/ ceiling. Orchard/ int’l sch. Reno. $neg. Ray Ho 9009-1122 FH DHOBY GHAUT MRT. 1 bdrm fr $1.1xm 2 bdrm Dual concept fr $1.3xm. 3260 words
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Advertisement208 2014-04-09 7 SERIOUS SELLERS! HURRY! Glentrees 1442 sf 3bdrms. Quiet. Sell Vacant. neg. One Jervois 3 bdrm, 1604 sf, Vacant! $1700 psf neg! Beaufort on Nassim 4bdrm 3079sf Prestige $2923psf! Marbella 3 bdrms, 2734 sf Very high flr $1400 psf! NATHAN SUITES, 20% Disc! Freehold 21 Nathan Rd M’sia Embassy,River Valley 3+1208 words
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Advertisement297 2014-04-09 7 THE MONTANA PENTHOUSE Freehold, from $14XX psf. 3 Bedrm, 2486 Sqft, $3.7m 4 Bedrm 2658 Sqft, $4.2m 1+Study, 549 Sqft, $1.2m FH HERMITAGE (STROLL to Newton MRT) 2rms 850 sf Mid flr. Open view. 1KM ACS Pri Junior. Near SCGS SJI. 9188-1803 RIDGEWOOD MT. SINAI Dr. 1744 sf. 3 bdrm,297 words
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Advertisement784 2014-04-09 8 Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale A ■N DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES BEATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT /Vv784 words
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Advertisement131 2014-04-09 8 Good Investment BELOW $1M ONLY! N e w Launch. 3rm FH. D12 High flr. Face N/S .Near eateries Ken Ong *****001 FH NEW LAUNCH 3 bdrm fr $96xK only! Novena MRT, Shpg, Park. Good rental yield. Lee 9878 6633 8 WOODLEIGH 4 b d r m 1378sf, NS facing, MRT/131 words
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Advertisement329 2014-04-09 8 JUST TOP. VACANZA East New FH $1350psf neg. 4rm 1259sf squarish.More units avail. April 8222 2992 SIGLAP V 2RM Dup $1.45m Crystal Rhu 3rm. $1.72m De Casalle 3bdrm $1.42m Sanc Green 3rm A1 $1.82m Shore Res 2rm new $1.5m The Makena 3rm $2.45m Silversea 3rm New $2.98m Serious Seller PEBBLE329 words
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Advertisement303 2014-04-09 8 COSY BELLA CASITA. F H 452sf 1-bdrm. Reno. Windy. Paya Lebar MRT. $760K$810K *****629 Joycelyn JUPITER 18. FH. Just TOP. 409sf. 1 bdrm. Eunos MRT/ Paya Lebar MRT. $698K. Call 9328-8629 Joycelyn LAGOON VIEW. 1647 sf. 3+1 rms. #21. Unblocked. Quiet. Windy. Koh 9450 4227 MANDARIN GDN, 1528/ 1572 sf.303 words
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Advertisement250 2014-04-09 8 Don't Miss LOYANG VALLEY. AFFORDABLE. Approx 1900sf. Pte cosy. Greenery. Resort style living. Giri 9273 3432 TOP 2014 BRAND new. Last few units. Direct fm developer. FH 999yrs 1rm $609k, 2rm $672k, 3rm $1.66m KB Chong *****811 SANTORINI BEST in Town! 1 Bedroom 463 sqft $514K. 2 Bedroom 710 sqft250 words
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Advertisement284 2014-04-09 8 FR $8XX PSF Up! VUE8 Res 1-4/4DualKey/5/Penthse. 17Sty SeaView avail! 10am7pm. Theresa Tan *****493 THE TROPICA! BEST Blk Stack. Unblocked view of Bedok Res! 1518sf. 4 bdrm $1.45M. Johnny *****989 WATERVIEW TAMPINES 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthse Pool/ res/ quarry view. $660 psf up. Goi *****388/*****293 FIRE SALE TAMPINES Court 1711sf284 words
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Advertisement254 2014-04-09 9 1) THE MINTON, Just TOP! 3bdrms. 1216 sqft. High flr. 2) Best Buy Sengkang. 3/3 dual/4/5rm. Devt sales PRICE REDUCED NOW!!! Kovan Res, 2 bdrm 893 sf. Asking $1.2M/ Park Green 3 bdrms 1163sf Ask $950K. UPP PAYA LEBAR 3 bdrms 1216 sf. Good condo facilities. Pool view. NS facing254 words
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Advertisement333 2014-04-09 9 Powerful Negotiators We advertise 2x weekly CASPIAN SALE Studio, 463 sqft $1642psf PARC VISTA SALE 2 bdrm Maid’s rm, 1055 sqft $950psf FLORAVALE RENTAL Unfurn $3300 CASPIAN RENTAL Studio, f/furn $3000 2+1, f/furn $3500 3 bdrm, unfurn $4100 William Loke *****181 THE MAYFAIR 3+1 1163 sf. well kept, face SE.333 words
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Advertisement335 2014-04-09 9 MUST VIEW ***THE JADE CONVENIENT MRT/ West Mall. 3+ Study 1475 sf. High flr. View Sun 3-5pm. Jeffrey 9009-1298 NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE $890K+. 3+1 #01/ 06/ 10/ penthse with pool view. MRT TonyKwek *****270 CASABLANCA 3+1. 1184 sqft High flr. MRT/ amenities. NORTHOAK 1296 sqft, reno, unblk. Near MRT. Call GrabOr335 words
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Advertisement338 2014-04-09 9 Don't Miss MUST VIEW! BLK 547 4’NG’ Well-kept. All amenities. Serious seller! Val $460K, neg. Hurry! 9023 8172 Viki TOMMY LEE B.C. 9818 7056 Service You Trust RARE 3’NG’ MODIFIED+ utility 319 Ave 1. Near Hub amenities. High Flr/ All eligible. Almost size of 4-Rm! New Listing 152 3’NG’. HIGH/338 words
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Advertisement314 2014-04-09 9 BLK 126 BEDOK North St 2, 4’NG’ Corner, mid flr, MRT, mkt, Unblock, val $437k. Grab before valn expires! BLK.55 NEW UPP Changi Rd 5I Point Blk, Corner,Mid flr Mrt/Amenties/St Hilda Pri Lift floor, All races/ PR. CHAI CHEE 5’A’ Blk 63 Mid flr, 1432sf, LUP HIP. Ask $570K. All314 words
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Advertisement301 2014-04-09 9 MUST SELL! BLK 219, 3’NG’ 67 sqm. MRT. Move-in, lift level. Many amenities. All races/ PR. Val $320K neg. SELL BELOW VAL! 4A 291B Corner, lift, 13 yrs. High flr, nice, 103 sqm. All races/ M’sian PR. Chan *****368 SELLING $15K BELOW Val! 4’A’ Blk 395. 101% move in High301 words
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Advertisement409 2014-04-09 9 3NG BLK 421. West. High flr reno unblock,kopitiam mkt Sch. VTO. Andi *****194 4’A’ 290D HIGH flr. Corridor. 103 sqm. Unblocked 16 yrs old. Valued. 9069-1069 ALL CHEAP! 3’I’+1 Blk 6 T. Blanggah mid/lift flr Orign. 3’S+1 Blk 28. Hoy fatt, High Lift flr. Well kept, windy 3’I’+1 Blk 1,409 words
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Advertisement347 2014-04-09 9 SELLING $30K BELOW Val! EA Blk 101 Teck Whye. Reno Near mkt/amenities. All races. Val: $530K. Urgent! 4’A’ 119 TECK Whye Lane, High flr, Spacious 104 sqm, Reno. Near LRT/ Lot 1/ amenities. All races/ PR. 4A 248 HIGH flr. Reno. Nice 4A 411 corner near MRT high flr. Reno,347 words
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Advertisement303 2014-04-09 9 LOR AH SOO Blk 124 3’NG’ High flr. Unblocked. Near Market, Schs, Shops, MRT, Eateries. Das 8425-9635 MARTIN LIM 8777-9494 4’S’ 629 Ave 8. High flr. Unique layout. Val $410K. Genuine seller. View today! MUST VIEW NICE RENO EA Blk 961, 4 bedrm. Val $600K. Above #07 Corner. All races/303 words
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Advertisement376 2014-04-09 9 *POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS* 414 4 rm low floor $400K 676A 4rm high flr $452K 271C 5rm high floor $470K 676B 5 rm high flr $530K BLK 718/ 4’A’ High flr, simple, well kept, NS facing no noon sun, bright, can contra. Call *****093 Chan NEW LIST! BLK 276B 5’I’ 111 sqm.376 words
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Advertisement298 2014-04-09 10 Must Sell! SELL $385K NEG. 3’I’ +1 Blk 59 Move in, near bus stop, amenities/ schs, Serious seller! Lina *****551 BLK 57 MARINE Terrace 3’I’ corner utility rm. 76 sqm marble. Ivan 8244-8863 4’A’ BLK 743 Pasir Ris st 71 Semi-corner, reno. All race lift level. Near amenities sch’s. Sell298 words
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Advertisement317 2014-04-09 10 3’I’ 161, 2 units. Mei Ling St. High floor, windy, Near amenities. All races. View to offer! William *****233 3’I’ BLK 167/ 169/ 170 Stirling Road. High Flr, Corridor, Simple, Unblock, Lift upgraded, Valued EA 467B ADMIRALTY. #09. 3+study. 137sqm. Unblock. Giant/ schools. Val $522k Call Ernest 9634-5336 PN MOTIVATED317 words
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Advertisement329 2014-04-09 10 5I SEMBAWAN 340B $465K 5I Wellington 509B $470K MRT, 4 bdrms, nice reno. ($0 COV). Saz *****136 $30K BELOW HDB value!!!. 4A corner 403A,313C, 313D 238, 268B/ 4A 195 $390k+ EA 202B,302D, 5 yr 590K+ $30K Below Value 5I 319C. 5I 206B, 201D, 200A, 323B 409A, 406C #22. *****533 SIMON329 words
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Advertisement329 2014-04-09 10 Open House 4A 227A COMPASSVALE Dr 13 Apr 2-3pm, corner, high flr, spacious, mins to MRT VTO. Call Ivan 9721-1279 BEST LOCATION 4’A’ BLK 206A. 102 sqm. High flr, unblocked. MRT/ amenities. Move-in. All PR/ races. 9799-7172 Ong CH 4’A’ BLK 272C Sengkang Ctrl. Next to MRT/ amenities. Reno. A1329 words
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Advertisement357 2014-04-09 10 $0 CASH 722 4’A’ High/ Lift Flr. Unblocked, Superb Breezy. Move in. Open Hse ByAppt. Chris 9117 1197 $0 SELL AT Val, Ea Blk 334 Corner High flr. Unblocked. Spacious with balcony. Tampines mart VTO!! 3’A’ BLK 259 High flr, reno 4’A’ 498E. 200% Reno 5-rm 370 Selling Below val357 words
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Advertisement373 2014-04-09 10 4A BLK 791 #13 val $425K 4A Blk 617 #06 ask $410K 5I Blk 690F #15 ask 482K Reno. Unblocked. MRT shop. Saz *****136 PN BELOW VALN! 4’A’ D&B 688E Woodlands Drive 75. High floor. Reno. Corner. Near MRT. Lim 9663-0615 CORNER 5’I’ 796. 5 mins walk to Admiralty MRT.373 words
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Advertisement352 2014-04-09 10 853 WOODLANDS STREET 83 4S. simple reno high floor. All races Ask $400k. please call Lisa *****779. 4’A’ 615 HIGH flr. Windy. No west sun. Near 888 Plaza. All eligible. LC 9151-7003 MUST SELL! PRICE neg!! 3’A’ blk 283. #07. Chongfu sch/ 4’S’ 805, 766, 644/ 4’A’ 635. Val $435k/352 words
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Advertisement390 2014-04-09 10 4’NG’ CORNER 99SQM Blk 215 Yishun. Low flr. MRT/ Northpoint. Valued $432K. $0 cash Ruhainie *****135 4-RM 805 YISHUN Ring. near Khatib MRT, Renovated, well kept, low floor, bright, airy. Serious seller! 4’S’ BLK 715 #05. Reno. Well kept. Bright. Breezy. Amenities Chong Pang Mkt. Terry Yeow 9001-1118 4’S’ BLK390 words
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Advertisement421 2014-04-09 10 MARGOLIOUTH BUNGLW $23K neg. 8 ensuite rms, indoor pool. Approx ***** ***** sf. *****602 Eliza ODERN BUNGLW OFF University Rd 5000 8500 sf. Pool, lush greenery, 5+1. *****025 M KINGS RD 3-STOREY Semi-d 4+1 $11K/ Emerald Hill conservation, 4+1, nice patio, $13.8K Ms Quek *****225 MODERN GCB, FORD Avenue 19,000421 words
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Advertisement295 2014-04-09 10 Rare Opportunity BUNGALOW (SWISS CLUB Rd area) Huge built up. Prestigious schs, amenities $22K Immed. Oei 9844-2820 BINJAI CREST 3STY terr. 5+1rm. Ensuite 3369 sf. Facilities. Face pool. Quiet. Immed. Winnie *****673 Excellent Location 2.5 STY CORNER Terr Jln Mawar. 3 big rms ensuite+ granny. Unfurn. Short/long term. 9696 2692295 words
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Advertisement300 2014-04-09 11 SIGLAP S/STY TERR. P furn. 2-bdrm. Aircon. Near MRT. Max 8 pax. *****296 BRANKSOME RD BUNGALOW 3-sty, 6+maid rm+ store. on offer. CSP *****714 3A JLN NIPAH. 2sty Semi-d attic. Newly rebuilt 3600 /5300sf 5+1+s/pool p/furn Immed $14.5K. Also sale Call *****635/ *****996 D’MANOR CLUSTER HSE. 2723sf. 4+1+basement, facilities, quiet300 words
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Advertisement508 2014-04-09 11 Brand New Residence for Lease Spacious 4-bedroom residences (3186 sq ft) with luxurious designer fittings spectacular vistas that span the horizon. Full recreational facilities including swimming pool,Jacuzzi,gym,spa, children’s playground,BBQ terrace and Clubhouse with gourmet kitchen. Residence Concierge by Capella and complimentary Handyman service. A luxury residential development by Pontiac Land508 words
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Advertisement500 2014-04-09 12 *THE LUMOS FOR Rent! 1bdrm 700sf immed $5K 3bdrms 1755 sf $7.6K 4bdrms 2433 sf $10.3K 8 @MOUNT SOPHIA. 3-bdrm 1324sf vacant p/furn $6.3k 1bdrm 816sf immed, f/furn $4.5k. Walk to MRT/ Mall. $3600 ONO. RISING Suites condo. 2 bedrms. F/ furnl Newton MRT. I m m e d AAM/500 words
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Advertisement322 2014-04-09 12 HOLLAND GEMS 3+1, 1713 sf Fr $5.7K. 3+outdoor patio, 2065 sf Fr $6K. 4+study+1, 2169 sf Fr $7.5K. All neg. Clare Lee *****396 1. THE TRESOR Duchess 3+1+patio 1604sf. Eateries. 2. Proximo 2174 sf 2+study big roof terr. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg ST REGIS RES, 1959 2153 sf. 3 family area322 words
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Advertisement504 2014-04-09 12 GOODWOOD RES 4+1 ensuites, 2829 sf. Mins to Orchard. Luxurious,charming Immed. Jenny*****953 GOODWOOD RES, 4-RM 2722 sqft, high flr, pte lift, f/facilities, greenery. Asking $15K. Eric 9062 7773 Near Amenities CUSCADEN RES. 3 bdrm. 1485 sf. Spacious living bdrms. High flr, city view. Orchard. $7.3K 9066-2879 TESSARINA 2+1. 1000SF. Avail504 words
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Advertisement420 2014-04-09 12 AMARYLLIS VILLE 3 rm $6k Cube 8 3 rms 1475sf $5.8k Mera Springs 2 rms $4.5k Soleil Studio 581 sf $4.2k Soleil 2rms+Study 1076 sf Sky@Eleven 4 rms High flr Call Joshua *****492 ERA CHARMING TOWNHOUSE THE Compass Chancery 2405sf. 3+1 Pool, Gym, BBQ. Exclusive Leasing Agt Patrick *****344 JLL420 words
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Advertisement373 2014-04-09 12 Patent Pl 17 Jln Rajawali Apartments avail for rent μ 3+1+ 3 bathrm 1760 sqft μ 4+1+ 4 bathrm 1970 sqft S/pool with Jacuzzi, well equipped gym Rooftop gdn with nature reserve view,BBQ facilities Walk to German School Well maintained. P/furn 6468 2810/ 8468 4919 BEAUTY WORLD CHUN Tin Rd,373 words
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Advertisement388 2014-04-09 12 DOMUS 2-BDRM 904 sf. Part/f/furn. $4.5K. Walking to Novena MRT/ Zhong shan mall. Immed. Quiet. BIRCHWOOD MANSION 1260 sf. High flr. Good cond. Furn. Amenities. Immed. VTO. *****307 Wong Don't Miss NOVA 48, $3.XK, 3 rm, roof top pool, gym, walk to Balestier Rd, many eateries, MRT. 9477-3900 BALESTIER 1388 words
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Advertisement369 2014-04-09 12 THE GERANIUM, 3RM $3.6K Costa Este 2-bdrm penthse $3.8K/ The Makena 3+2 Sea view $5.5K/ Casuarina Cove 2 master bdrm+ $4K Immed. David *****113 New Listing LAGUNA PARK 3+1. 1450 sf. Nice reno. Beautiful kitchen. $3.5K/ Lagoon View. 1650 sf. Nicely reno. Also for Sale. 9756-6227 Harry TEMBELING MANSION 2+369 words
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Advertisement451 2014-04-09 12 16 AMBER. 2 rm/ Telok Kurau Lor G Sunny Palms 3-rms. Furn. Aircon. neg Adeline 9026 0890 PN ESPIRA RES@ LOR K Telok Kurau. 2 bdrms. Furn. Easy access. MRT. $2900. Call Rohaya *****477 D.15 ONLY $5K! Sanctuary Green, 4+1 rms. 1600 sf. P/furn. F/facilities. MRT/ City. DTZ 9621-0757 Mike451 words
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Advertisement406 2014-04-09 12 EASTPOINT GREEN 2BDRM F/furn, reno, quiet, facilities. Walk to MRT/ shops. Low rent. *****966 Heng Don’t Miss Care Honesty SIMEI GREEN CONDO 1357sf. High flr. 3+1 rm. Spacious, Face S/pool. F/P/Furn. Ask $3.8k. Grace 9430-1005 2-BDRM WATERVIEW JUST TOP, avail immed. $2600 neg. Professional/ small family. Ben Ting *****310 TROPICAL406 words
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Advertisement414 2014-04-09 13 PARC VISTA 2+1. High flr. F/ furn. New aircon. Quiet $3.1K neg. Jas 9857 8230 LAKEHOLMZ 3 RMS. 1238 sf High flr. F/furn. Immed $3.7K neg. *****288 Agt TREE HOUSE 1152SF Just TOP. High flr, 3rms, P/furn Reservoir view. Asking $3.3K. Keller 9369 9222. REGENT GROVE 4+1 maid 1457 sqft.414 words
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Advertisement752 2014-04-09 19 Aspial Corporation Limited, the only public-listed jeweller in Singapore, is a leader in contemporary lifestyle jewellery. With a strong portfolio of brands under its umbrella; Aspial, Lee Hwa, Goldheart Citigems, Aspial has carved a niche for itself with its finest products and exemplary service standards. Our venture into the pawn-broking752 words
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Advertisement586 2014-04-09 20 CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS/ ASSTS Gross salary up to $1,500 Salary Incentives Bonus +Uniform Transport Handle enquiries from motorists Deal with transactions and collections Min N level with 2 yrs of experience Must work on shift hours Strictly Singaporean only! 20 Anson Building, #11-01 *Bring educational cert NRIC* 6709 3361/ 8522586 words
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Advertisement451 2014-04-09 21 ADMIN ASST Telok Blangah, handle admin duties, Data Entry answer phone calls. Call *****997 INDOOR TELEPHONE OPERATORS. $1400-$1800. Apply by Sms with your particulars to 9336 1546 CUSTOMER SVC/ ADMIN 5day Toa Payoh. PC literate. Call *****702 Email: stting21@gmail.com TRADING CO. NEAR Ubi requires Indoor Sales coordinator, bilingual, 2 yrs451 words
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Advertisement154 2014-04-09 21 TECHNICAN Gross salary up to $1,700 Salary Incentives Bonus Uniform Transport Maintenance servicing of equipment Min ITE Must work on shift hours Strictly Singaporean only Working Woodlands Tuas Checkpoint 20 Anson Building, #11-01 *Bring educational cert NRIC* 6709 3361 8522 0692 khadijah.r@p-serv.com.sg Lic: 90C3494 RCB: *****2727Z EA Personnel:R*****05 Engineering Company154 words
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