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Title Section10 2008-07-19 1 weekend TODAY July 19-20, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration619 2008-07-19 1 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN RETAILWOES Basement 2 feeling slowdown the most, but CAAS is helping to bring crowds back chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg IT OPENED to much fanfare on Jan 9, with 20,000 square metres of commercial space and hordes of curious Singaporeans flocking to view the new terminal a month beforeWEETECKHIAN - 619 words
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Article, Illustration607 2008-07-19 1 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg AS THE Australian Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC) correspondent, he covered Nguyen Tuong Van's hanging for a heroin trafficking conviction here, which sparked political criticism and public anger Down Under. Ironically, senior journalist Peter Lloyd now finds himself the subject of Australian607 words
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Miscellaneous175 2008-07-19 1 XTRA SWEDE SOLUTION More babies? Only if we have the one thing money cannot buy. A mother of two tells you i what and why. Page 6 HOT NEWS E BANK IN CRISIS ÜBS shies away from clients in the United States, and accusations that it helped Americans stash away175 words
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Miscellaneous5 2008-07-19 1 BLOOMBERG, AFP, WITH TODAY ARTWORK5 words
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Article758 2008-07-19 2 BANK IN CRISIS Bank stops offshore banking services as American clients come under tax scrutiny WASHINGTON ÜBS, the world's largest wealth manager, said it will stop offering offshore-bank-ing services to Americans, as the United States government tightened the screw on banks suspected of helping clients evade758 words
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362 2008-07-19 3 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com. sg CONCERNS over security slip-ups and its impact on public confidence are set to be debated in Parliament on Monday, after a series of lapses in the past few months. A motion of adjournment on this will362 words
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Article, Illustration814 2008-07-19 3 RICHARD HARTUNG - RICHARD HARTUNG XTRA THE FOURTH UNIVERSITY Just what can our next tertiary institution bring to the academic table? news@newstoday.com .sg SETTING up Singapore's fourth university is a momentous event and creates excellent opportunities to showcase Singapore's leadership in tertiary education. Now that detailsYENYOK - 814 words
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542 2008-07-19 4 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI GALLOPING PRICES Search for solutions include investing in high-yield overseas sources and a review of local farming policy xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg AS MORE food price hikes loom over the horizon going by a recent United Nations prediction that prices are set to climb "at least542 words
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Article, Illustration76 2008-07-19 4 Close to 700 people turned up at St Andrew's Cathedral on Friday to say a final goodbye to the late Dr Ong Chit Chung. The mourners included his family members and relatives, Cabinet ministers and grassroots leaders, as well as members of the public.WEETECKHIAN - 76 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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136 2008-07-19 4 ThenexttimeyouareinJohorand need police assistance, call 07-*****99. This 24--hour hotline will be manned by officers who speak English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil. The Johor police assured that they will respond to all complaints within 15 minutes. They will also inform the136 words
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149 2008-07-19 4 LINYANQIN Opposition politician Chee Soon Juan's application to reconvene the hearing for the assessment of damages relating to a defamation suit involving Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has been rejected by High Courtjudge Belinda Ang. A letter from the Supreme Court Registrar datedLINYANQIN - 149 words
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132 2008-07-19 4 938 LIVE Motorists travelling to the Marina Bay area on Saturday can expect congestion due to road closures for the National Day Parade preparations. From Bam to midnight, lanes of Raffles Avenue, Republic Boulevard, Esplanade Drive and Connaught Drive will be938 LIVE - 132 words
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138 2008-07-19 4 A promotional trip to Japan earlier this month is the latest initiative by Singapore and Indonesia to jointly ensure that the special economic zones (SEZ) in the Indonesian islands of Batam, Bintan and Karimun continue to draw international businesses. The mission's aim was to138 words
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Article, Illustration1219 2008-07-19 6 CRISPINA ROBERT - CRISPINA ROBERT XTRA BABIES A year's paid leave for dads? Seems great but it may not work as well here I AM 38, a mother of two and as far as I am concerned, my husband and I have done our part in replacing3ETTY IMAGES - 1,219 words
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773 2008-07-19 8 SHERALYNTAY - SHERALYNTAY REN CI WOES Charity can start a hotline, promote visits and learn from NKF's precedent sheralyn@mediacorp.com. sg AS IT sets about the daunting task of regaining the public's faith, while the highprofile court case involving its former chief threatens to drag773 words
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Article, Illustration199 2008-07-19 8 Q+A MR George Quek, the founder and chairman of Bread Talk, one of Singapore's top bakeries, shares some business tips with The Wall Street Journal. Who gave you the best business advice and what was it? George Quek: Chen Kuo Hua, the department store manager atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 199 words
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Article, Illustration409 2008-07-19 8 ALICIA WONG - Their spirit lives on as promoters of education ALICIA WONG alida@mediacorp.com.sg THEY attend the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at the Singapore Management University, but some students are still hazy about the man whom their school is named after. To year one student Shawn Loo, 23, Mr Lee isALICIAWONG - 409 words
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Article, Illustration865 2008-07-19 10 DHARMENDRAYADAV - DHARMENDRAYADAV XTRA THAT 22-YEAR-OLD LAW lETfi TJ ■77 Legislature has made it tougher not impossible for practitioners to comment on reforms THE Law Society has long desired to see a change to a 22-year-old amendment that ended its powers to propose legislative reforms. Last week, itTODAY FILE PHOTO - 865 words
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Article, Illustration1032 2008-07-19 12 KENNETH TAN; – KENNETH TAN - KENNETH TAN KENNETH TAN XTRA AT THE MOVIES A powerful review can make or break a film, but not all movie critics are created equal news@newstoday.com .sg A GOOD friend of mine has this to say about movie reviewers: "When a critic says don't watch,1,032 words
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Article145 2008-07-19 14 938 LIVE MOTORISTS are advised to avoid roads in the vicinity of Shangri-La Hotel till Thursday. Traffic is expected to be slow, especially during peak hours, due to security measures for the Asean Ministerial Meeting, Post-Ministerial Conferences and Asean Regional Forum to be held at938 LIVE - 145 words
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Article, Illustration86 2008-07-19 14 Constructed using 150 twenty-foot long shipping containers, The Containart Pavilion at the Central Promontory Site was created by Japanese artist Shigeru Ban to house three of the largest indoor installations of Singapore Biennale 2008. The exhibition, which runs from Sept 11 to Nov 16, aims toWEETECK HIAN - 86 words
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Article676 2008-07-19 14 AFP ASEAN MEET Ministers will also discuss oil and food prices, FTAs in meetings starting Sunday AN ASEAN meeting in Singapore next week may well end up with a joint statement that is unusual by the group's standards: A call on Myanmar to release allAFP - 676 words
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Miscellaneous10 2008-07-19 14 r MANDELA'S BIRTHDAY Unstoppable, this old man of 90.17 A10 words
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Article, Illustration1021 2008-07-19 15 ONG KIAN MING; OON YEOH - ONG KIAN MING OON YEOH XTRA MALAYSIAN POLITICS He had strong momentum after March elections, but has political fatigue set in? and in KUALA LUMPUR news@newstoday.com .sg OPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim has had strong political momentum on his side since the general elections in March. MrAFP - 1,021 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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111 2008-07-19 16 AGENCIES A border clash Friday left two Bangladeshi troops dead and one Indian soldier seriously wounded, military officials said. The clash occurred when an Indian border patrol vessel tried to prevent cattle from being smuggled into Bangladesh on a boat, said Ashish Kumar Mitra,AGENCIES - 111 words
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196 2008-07-19 16 AFP The angry parents of two Australian girls abused by a Catholic priest flew to Sydney on Thursday to demand that Pope Benedict XVI make good on a pledge to apologise to victims of predatory clergymen. The pontiff indicated en route to AustraliaAFP - 196 words
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Article344 2008-07-19 16 AP THAI-CAMBODIA BORDER DISPUTE PREAH VIHEAR A Cambodian general said a border standoff between his soldiers and Thai troops came close to a shoot-out as the confrontation over disputed territory entered its fourth day on Friday. The dispute, centred around Cambodia's 11th century PreahAP - 344 words
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Article, Illustration272 2008-07-19 16 AFP YALA (Thailand) Televised claims of a ceasefire by separatist militants were derided on Friday as a hoax by residents in Thailand's Muslim-majority south, after a veteran insurgent leader disavowed the move. A group called Ruam Pak Tai Khong Prathet ThaiAFP - 272 words
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Article217 2008-07-19 16 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has provided an alibi to police to prove he did not sodomise a male aide but will not give a DNA sample for fear it could be manipulated to frame him, his lawyer said on Friday. His lawyer,AP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration320 2008-07-19 17 AFP MANDELA'S BIRTHDAY Tributes pour in preparations underway for celebratory events around the country QUNU (South Africa) Mr Nelson Mandela (picture), the icon of the anti-apartheid movement and South Africa's first black President, celebrated his 90th birthday on Friday as tributes poured in fromAFP - 320 words
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Article, Illustration275 2008-07-19 17 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH PENSIONER FAILS EXAMS FOR3BTHYEAR An Indian pensioner has failed his high school exams for the 38th consecutive time but vowed to continue taking the tests until he dies. Mr Shiv Charan, 74, from the desert state of Rajasthan, learned last week that he had failed inTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH; FAIZAL - 275 words
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440 2008-07-19 17 AFP BEIJING From sweatbands to secret hand signals and even peeling oranges, human rights and other activists are seeking novel ways to circumvent tight security at the Beijing Olympics and pressure China. Faced with a barrage of campaigns onAFP - 440 words
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Article, Illustration1206 2008-07-19 20 TAMAL MUKHERJEE - TAMAL MUKHERJEE XTRA INDIA'S SHOWDOWN India's accidental Prime Minister stands firm as naysayers take aim at his Uo nuclear deal ABOUT a decade and a half ago, I was editing an English newspaper in Calcutta when Dr Manmohan Singh walked into my office with aBLC^MBERG - 1,206 words
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Article383 2008-07-19 21 She got 10m, if you must know THE DAILYTELEGRAPH MILLIONAIRE DIVORCE Briton posts details of marital alimony payout on Internet LONDON He laid bare the financial details of his divorce for the world to see on the Internet to stop "tittle-tattle" and malicious gossip about the breakdown of his 20-yearTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 383 words
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Article, Illustration248 2008-07-19 21 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH FEARS over France's nuclear reactors have been raised as the government orders ground water tests at its 58 power stations after a uranium leak at one polluted local water supplies. The safety lapse at a plant in Provence run by French nuclear giantTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AFP - 248 words
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Article, Illustration66 2008-07-19 21 Tropical storm Kalmaegi brought torrential rains to southern Taiwan on Friday, triggering flash floods and landslides. At least seven people were killed, with six injured and six more reportedly washed away by rampaging waters. The storm also disrupted land and air traffic. Many rail services wereAFP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration784 2008-07-19 22 IKRAR NUSA BHAKTI - IKRAR NUSA BHAKTI PRESIDENTIAL RACE Polls show that the present government's woes may herald Ms Megawati's return sindo@mediacorp.com.sg AT A recent seminar on the China-South-east Asia relationship in Xiamen, a senior colleague from Singapore asked me a question: "How is Indonesia under President SusiloBLOOMBERG - 784 words
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Letter, Illustration382 2008-07-19 24 Mohamad Rosle Ahmad - Mohamad Rosle Ahmad MAKING BABIES Reader says: Thanks, but no thanks to having more children Letter from I REFER to "Mum needs dad around, too" Ouly 18). Other than being pregnant, giving birth and breastfeeding, whatever mummy can do, daddy should "pun boleh" (also can do).FAIZAL - 382 words
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Letter, Illustration265 2008-07-19 24 Ong Cher Meng - Ong Cher Meng Letter from I REFER to "Landmark ruling" (July 18). The judge has ruled that the fact that a higher offer was received for the en bloc sale of Horizon Towers is not within the purview of the Strata Title Board (STB);TODAY FILE PHOTO - 265 words
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110 2008-07-19 24 Lionnel Lim - Lionnel Lim Letter from I REFER to "No PC? Not so 'ez' link" (July 18) and "EZ-Rewards come with loyalty" (July 14). I have two ez-link cards and tried to register both online, but could only do so110 words
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Letter106 2008-07-19 24 Leong Kum Chuen - Leong Kum Chuen Letter from ON Wednesday morning, in a hurry to catch a bus, I slipped and fell down a short flight of stairs that led to a bus stop at Jurong East. It was around 7.30 am and the bus stop was106 words
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Article, Illustration827 2008-07-19 25 NATASHA NAIR - NATASHA NAIR XTRA PREGNANCY How surprising that most of the best and most down-to-earth advice was given by men news@newstoday.com .sg I AM six months pregnant and this is our first child. When my husband and I were at the gynae's in the fifth weekYENYOK - 827 words
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Advertisement136 2008-07-19 25 HAVE YOUR SAY. news@ newstoday.com.sg a This program gives me a good job with high salary. With my employment pass, I can apply for PR status here in Singapore. it i Kaythi Soe Myint >"*^ Although I only have 'O' level,this f_. 9 program gives me a great "w opportunity136 words
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BUSINESS ROUNDUP
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115 2008-07-19 26 Singapore-listed China Sun Bio-Chem Technology says it will be suspending production and sales at its ethanol plant in Shenyang during the Beijing Olympic Games until Sept 20. It says the closure is "motivated by the enhanced security measures" being taken by the authorities for115 words
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Article51 2008-07-19 26 Inter-Roller Engineering is making its first foray into South America with a $7.g-mil-lion deal to design, supply and install a baggage handling system for Ecuador's New Quito International Airport. The new airport is being built on a mountain plateau and is slated for completion in August51 words
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Article49 2008-07-19 26 ST Engineering's marine unit has landed a $i27.7-million contract to build a diving support vessel for foreign customers based in Singapore. The deal marks ST Marine's foray into the offshore oil and gas exploration, subsea sector. The contract is its second largest this year.49 words
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Article123 2008-07-19 26 PetroVietnam Finance Corp (PVFC), Vietnam's largest financial company, plans to list its shares on the Singapore Stock Exchange later this year or in the first quarter next year, a company official said. "We are considering listing shares on the Singapore's stock market, but before PVFC123 words
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Article, Illustration597 2008-07-19 26 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Maritime Port Authority most enterprise-friendly for second year running cheekong@mediacorp.com. sg GETTING to the top is easy but staying there is tough. Try telling that to the Maritime Port Authority (MPA), which has been named Singapore's most enterprise-friend-ly government agency597 words
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Article, Illustration850 2008-07-19 27 JACKYTAI - JACKYTAI XTRA ADVANTAGE SINGAPORE To stand out in the battle of the brands, here's what Spore companies can do news@newstoday.com .sg THE great military strategist, SunTzu, said that if you know yourself and your enemy, you can fight a hundred battles and scoreDONWONG - 850 words
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Article, Illustration183 2008-07-19 28 A yoga plaza, roof-top garden and spacious balconies with planter boxes for alfresco relaxation and dining not the usual features you'd expect in an Housing and Development Board (HDB) estate. United Engineers will be launching its first public housing project for sale next Wednesday, offering183 words
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Article244 2008-07-19 28 AGENCIES BARCLAYS, the United Kingdom's fourth-biggest bank, said shareholders bought less than a fifth of the shares they were offered as part of the lender's £4.5-billion ($l2-billion) fundraising efforts. Shareholders agreed to buy 267 million shares in the sale, or just 19 per cent of theAGENCIES - 244 words
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Article153 2008-07-19 28 THREE companies listed on Catalist are being upgraded to the Singapore Exchange's Mainboard. They are precision tools and parts-maker Micro-Me-chanics Holdings, design and exhibitions firm Kingsmen Creatives and grit-blasting specialist See Hup Seng. They have all received regulatory in-principle approval to make the switch.153 words
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573 2008-07-19 28 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG It wants your views on move to further liberalise listing rules esther@mediacorp.com. sg HAVING witnessed the recent mess on Wall Street, are Singapore investors ready for more risk? The Singapore Exchange (SGX) seems to think so, but first wants573 words
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Article, Illustration866 2008-07-19 29 S KUMAR - PROPERTY PLAY THE START OF ALL EVILS S KUMAR XTRA BANKING CRISIS Most of the economic disasters in the last 50 years were triggered by real estate woes LAST week, when the wise old man of Singapore banking, Mr Wee Cho Yaw, commented that this was the worst global bankingBLOOMBERG - 866 words
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Article105 2008-07-19 30 Blk 56, Lengkok Bahru #01-443 Tel: 6474 091 1 (air con seating) or 6471 0253 (non-air con seating) Zi Yean's head chef Fok Wing Tin is a Hong Konger who used to work for the Tung Lok Group and Raffles Hotel. This experience shows in his food,105 words
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Article88 2008-07-19 30 709 Geylang Road, Lorong 37 Tel: 6747 6631 or 9817 0006 Ya Kwang's foray into non-traditional dishes has paid off deliciously. The hand-made noodles fried with flower clams, garlic, Chinese wine and sliced chilli ($5) was a winner the springy noodles absorbed the hearty, savoury88 words
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Article104 2008-07-19 30 Blk 89 lion Road, #01-137 Tel: 9736 4067 Siang Hee's butter cream prawns with pumpkin cream sauce ($l2 fora small serving) were a delight. Sweet sea prawns are battered and fried, then drenched in a sauce made with pureed pumpkin, butter and evaporated milk. The sauce also104 words
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Article117 2008-07-19 30 Blk 69, #01-02 Seng Poh Lane Tel: 6221 0582 As its name suggests, Por Kee opened in 1996 and it's been drawing the crowds ever since. I tried the champagne pork ribs ($6 per piece). Each meaty rib was coated with a sticky, champagne-based sauce117 words
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Article, Illustration959 2008-07-19 30 JASON HO; SHERMAINE WONG - JASON HO SOMETHING DISHY Zhi cha stalls are introducing fresh flavours to their menus and to diners' palates UNTIL recently, having a meal at a zhi cha outlet had been a simple affair I never had to think too hard about what to order. The sinful, unholy trinityPHOTOGRAPHY - 959 words
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Article, Illustration609 2008-07-19 32 CHEN FEN - CHEN FEN DIVINE BITES food@newstoday.com.sg IT DID not look like much and was somewhat lumpy and misshapen. "Pop the whole thing in your mouth," I was told. So I did, rolling it around with my tongue. It was cool, pliant yet subtly resistant. As its skin dissolved,FuM[Hwffi!nl - 609 words
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Article, Illustration138 2008-07-19 34 THE STAR OF THE SHOW AND YOUR PIZZA Every dog has its day even if it's made of pizza crust. Thanks to Pizza Hut's new Starzbites Cheesy Extreme Pizza, this commonlyunloved bit may soon become the star of your meal. Instead of the usual doughy ring, the crust of the138 words
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Article, Illustration171 2008-07-19 34 – SHERMAINE WONG - SHERMAINE WONG If even the variety that a dim sum lunch offers you is beginning to seem boring, head to Si Chuan Dou Hua. The restaurant, which specialises in both Cantonese and Sichuan cuisine, recently launched an a la carte buffet called 1 00171 words
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Article, Illustration570 2008-07-19 34 AUDREY PHOON - AUDREY PHOON KYOTO-COSMO Finally, a restaurant-bar that serves food that's as good as its cocktails audrey@mediacorp.com.sg THE area's better known for cocktails than cuisine and the owners are people who made inroads into the food-and-beverage industry by opening a bar. So, it's no surprise that En Grill MohammedWagyu beef carpaccio - 570 words
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Article, Illustration86 2008-07-19 38 Enjoy what's left of the summer season before Fall trends dictate that you cover up in the name of fashion. Until then, Dorothy Perkins makes dressing up a breeze with its flowy mini and maxi dresses. Its summer collection is also rich in denim, reinterpreted, for example, in86 words
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Article, Illustration73 2008-07-19 38 Flaunt a wrist-ful of colour this season with Tommy Hilfiger's Basel 2008 watch collection, which revolves around the use of striking colour combinations. The signature piece ($299), shown here, is a water-resistant sports chronograph for men. While the watch case features masculine grey ion-plating, its face and stitched73 words
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Article, Illustration79 2008-07-19 38 Even laptops have seasonal wardrobes. The Flickz summer collection of notebook sleeves ($69.90 each) lets you play dress-up with your laptop and comes in four base colours of black, white, pink and yellow. Each notebook sleeve which looks like a gigantic clutch purse has a detachable,79 words
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Article, Illustration74 2008-07-19 38 Roses are red, violets are blue and Valentino's signature flower inspirations will make fashionistas go green with envy. For Fall-Winter, Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli have created fresh bag designs based on flowers and their petals and veins. There's the Rosier model, covered in taffeta roses;74 words
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Article, Illustration643 2008-07-19 40 DERRYN WONG - DERRYN WONG MORE SHOW, MORE GO Volkswagen ups the ante with a 300bhp version of the Passat news@newstoday.com.sg THE entry-level Volkswagen Passat is an accomplished enough mid-sized saloon. With a 1.8-litre power unit, its performance won't exactly set your pants on fire, but neither is643 words
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Article, Illustration98 2008-07-19 41 Three years after its launch, the BMW 3 Series has received a midlife freshening. Most of the changes are cosmetic and include bigger mirrors for better visibility, a different front grille and reprofiled bumpers to emphasise the car's width. BMW has also worked on the much98 words
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Article, Illustration97 2008-07-19 41 Audi has announced that its new Q5 mid-sized Sports Utility Vehicle will hit Singapore showrooms by the second quarter of next year. Two models will be offered here, a 21 1 bhp turbocharged 2.0-litre and a 265bhp 3.2 V 6, both with a new seven-speed twin-clutch97 words
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Article, Illustration97 2008-07-19 41 – COLIN YONG - COLIN YONG The stylish Mitsubishi Concept cX will be built as a production model, the Japanese automaker has confirmed. First seen as a design concept almost a year ago, the cX is due to go on sale by early 201 0 with minimal styling changes.97 words
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Article, Illustration644 2008-07-19 47 MILTON TAN - MILTON TAN NAME OF THE GAME So far so good, as they look for a perfect 15 points in July NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Home United v Young Lions Bishan Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg ON THE back of their crucial 1-0 win over fellow title rivals the SuperERNEST CHUA - 644 words
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Article, Illustration388 2008-07-19 48 SOUTHPORT (England) Singapore's Lam Chih Bing carded a 5-over 75 in the second round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale on Friday and is on the verge of making the cut in the year's third Major. At press time, the projected cut stood at3ETTY IMAGES - 388 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-07-19 49 THE NEW YORK TIMES OLYMPIC GOAL Eto'o has been on the top podium and will know how to win in Beijing NEW YORK First it was Lionel Messi. Then Ronaldinho. Now, perhaps, Samuel Eto'o. All three hope to represent their countries at the Olympics next month in– THE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 500 words
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Article, Illustration256 2008-07-19 49 -AFP SYDNEY Australian swimmer Grant Hackett (picture) is enjoying one of his healthiest preparations as he gears up for a historic attempt to win a third consecutive Olympic 1,500 m freestyle title in Beijing. Hackett, 28, has had a catalogue of illnesses-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 256 words
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Article, Illustration267 2008-07-19 49 -AFP HANGZHOU (China) Chinese centre Yao Ming's return from injury has inspired the national team just weeks ahead of the Beijing Olympics and rekindled hopes of a medal for the hosts at the Games. Yao contributed 11 points and four rebounds in 12 minutes-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 267 words
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Article, Illustration759 2008-07-19 50 LAN DE COTTA - LAN DE COTTA GETTY IMAGES IN THE PITS FORMULA 1 German Grand Prix The drivers' title is up for grabs, but keep your eye on Ferrari's Massa ian@mediacorp.com.sg bit of a toss-up simply because the top three drivers haven't shown any real consistency. At the Bahrain GrandGETTY IMAGES - 759 words
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Article, Illustration115 2008-07-19 51 -AFP AFF BERLIN Robert Hoyzer (picture), the German referee at the centre of the worst match-fixing scandal to hit the Bundesliga, was released from prison on Friday after serving 14 months behind bars. The 28-year-old was convicted in November 2005 after admitting to rigging matches mainly in-AFP; AFF - 115 words
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Article, Illustration399 2008-07-19 51 -AFP JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) Double amputee track sensation Oscar Pistorius saw his last hope of winning a berth to the Olympics dashed on Friday when he missed out on a berth in South Africa's 4x400m relay team. "We did not select him," said Athletics South-AFP; EPA - 399 words
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Article, Illustration604 2008-07-19 52 MIDFIELD MUDDLE - MIDFIELD MUDDLE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It is the footballing equivalent of the Bermuda Triangle. Arsenal's midfield, so dominant in past seasons, is disappearing at a rate of knots and their fans are beginning to wonder if and when Arsene Wenger will replace his diminishing– THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 604 words
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Article, Illustration590 2008-07-19 52 AGENCIES MILAN Thousands of fans turned up late here on Thursday night as AC Milan unveiled new signing Ronaldinho, as the 2004 and 2005 World Player of the Year officially began life with the Serie A club. Ronaldinho completed an 18.5-million-euro ($4O– AGENCIES; AFP - 590 words
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Article, Illustration571 2008-07-19 53 THE GUARDIAN SUMMER SAIfS LONDON Robbie Keane (picture) moved closer to his dream transfer to Liverpool on Thursday as the Merseysiders prepared to make an offer worth in the region of £20 million ($54 million) forthe striker. Juande Ramos, the Tottenham manager, admitted his club– THE GUARDIAN; AFF - 571 words
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Article, Illustration1430 2008-07-19 54 KENNETH GOH - KENNETH GOH STARS IN OUR EYES ALEX FERGUSON claimed on Friday that Cristiano Ronaldo would stay at Manchester United. United's boss revealed player and manager had met on Monday to thrash things out, after months of speculation that the Portuguese superstar was all setAFB GE^Y IMAGES - 1,430 words
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