Today, 5 December 2009

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  • 9 1 TODAY December 5-6, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    • 58 1 STYLE Festive frocks Whether you're a glam vamp, tough chick or girly girl, say goodbye to 2009 in style.» L6 FOOD Marinate your meats in gunpowder. Put an exotic spin on humble homecooking.» L2 AT HOME Five design ideas to make your dining room delicious.» Ll2 CAR The XI proves
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  • LIVING
    • FOOD
      • 161 2  -  Don Mendoza Take your humble homecooked feast to new heights with the help a few unique gourmet ingredients donm@mediacorp.com.sg STUFFING yourself with a bucket-load of the finest victuals on a daily basis is a little like dating in your teens.The heavily indulgent affairs may seem fun and cool
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      • 1084 2 ICastelmagno cheese Made from 95 per cent cow's milk and 5 per cent sheep's milk, this Italian artisanal product is produced exclusively in Val Grana, in the Alba area of Piedmont. It is a Protected Designation Of Origin product, certified by the Regione Piemonte governing body. Crumbly and
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        96 3  -  DON MENDOZA Nice shot What's dressed in Love Red, is as sexy as a vintage Studebaker and, when treated right, makes a great cuppa Joe? The same thing that comes in 10 other colours and even a cow print, now available at Tangs and Starbud outlets.The Ascaso Dream, distributed
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      • 495 4 ANNETTETAN FOOD REVIEW Enjoy a heady mix of home-style Italian cuisine and bubbly Italian tipple at Bollicine THOSE unfamiliar with the Robertson Quay area may find it difficult to locate Bollicine.The two-month-old Italian restaurant sits in the Rivergate condominium estate.That it is quietly hidden away is part of
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      • 442 5  -  Don Mendoza Mil donm@mediacorp.com.sg No, that's Daddy's drink! Definitely not the drinking buddy I was hoping for FATHERS have it hard, constantly having to tread the fine line between setting the rules and bending a few. Fathers of daughters have it harder. It requires being strict like Gordon
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      • 78 5  -  DON MENDOZA Nose (noun): To have a good nose is to be able to discern a wine's intricate aromas well. And, no, a fruity nose does not refer to a person's particularly large pear-shaped snout. It describes a particular aromatic character- istic of a wine. A
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      630 6 This festive season, stand out from the party pack with a look that best suits your personal style crrSESr- We hope you love attention, because this studded Martina sling bag will guarantee lots of it. Price unavailable, by Jimmy Choo GETTHE LOOK using makeup by Bobbi Brown
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    • SHOP
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        435 10  -  Grace Tay And small is good at new Japanese lifestyle boutique Atomi shop@mediacorp.com.sg TASTEFUL, uncluttered, functional and balanced:An idealised aesthetic for the Japanese home which, due to their often tiny proportions, mandates a clever approach to everyday living. As Singapore goes the way of big cities like
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      • 432 11 When Genevieve Woo, 40, is not busy with her day job as a Channel NewsAsia I presenter-producer, she can be found I "taking baby steps into making movies". I Last year, she produced the documentary j A Month Of Hungry Ghosts in collaboration I with
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        103 11 LYNETTE KOH The end-of-year festivities are upon us again, which means lots of eating, drinking and having to repeatedly introduce yourself to strangers. Let your T-shirt do the talking with these Velcro tees produced by advertising and promotions firm Sinkid.The tees, available in black or white, cost
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    • AT HOME
      • 257 12 DIDYOU I KNOW? I Pick a theme for a delicious dining room that matches your appetite I Traditional Many of us remember this classic setting where grandma first started our love for food and where family bonding time was sacred. Or, at least, we watched enough movies
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    • CAR
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      • 54 14 General Motors ODC,the representative corporate entity of GM and Chevrolet here, has reported strong sales of its re-cently-launched Cruze small sedan. Since its debut in August, 700 units of the car which represents the new post-bank-ruptcy GM have been sold.Within a week of the launch,
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      • 53 14 DERRYNWONG The European Motorcycle Constructors Association (ACEM) has unveiled the fina episode of its web comic series, Lucky /3.The series educates motorcyclists on topics such as night riding and negotiating tricky bends, while getting across important road safety lessons in an entertaining fashion.To check out the comic, log
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        498 14  -  Daryl Lee in Munich, CAR REVIEW The new XI is part car, part SUV, but all BMW car@mediacorp.com.sg Germany FROM our first encounter with the XI, there were two things about the latest addition to BMW's sport utility vehicle (SUV) family and the smallest in that
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      • 405 15 DERRYNWONG I CAR REVIEW Au^j's 55 coup a ma Jcwe li3 typ arid Ehiirfa/JMiiEk YU s/i^jj-jb M ,an£l chac'3 a good Ehlua Hey, haven't we seen this before? No, not really you're thinking of the smaller A3 cabriolet that was launched earlier this year. However, given
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        424 18  -  .DERRYNWONG BUYING tyres isn't an experience you'd write home about. Often, you'll find yourself greeted (or not) by stand-offish staff in a dark and dingy store. Goodyear intends to change that. Earlier this year, the tyre company premiered a new retail concept to improve its retailers' image.Two outlets
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    • SILVER
      • 765 19  -  Chan Seet Fun More senior citizens return to school to stay mentally active and relevant silver@mediacorp.com.sg EARLIER this year, retiree Simone Sim made a bold move to hit the books again. "I'm doing it for the mental stimulation, to keep in touch with what's happening,
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    • TWO DAYS IN TOWN
      • 23 24 SHE SAID Win or lose, we go shopping after the election. Imelda Marcos, former Philippine First Lady
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        741 24 I Cook UpYour Singapore Flavour What was a street hawker's life like in the 50s, and what were the popular hawker foods then? Introduce your child to a slice of history through a fun and hands-on session that includes a facilitated tour of the Food Gallery and
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        537 26 MAYZHEELIM Where to live up your last moments of 2009 in Kuala Lumpur IF THERE is one word to describe the Kuala Lumpur party scene over the years, it's rejuvenation perfect for ushering in a new year. Most clubs in KL have seen major revamps in design and
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        187 27 ITo protect Sapa's vulnerable ethnic minorities from rampant tourism, the Vietnamese government has made it compulsory for tourists to have a guide and permit to visit their communities. Other villages have been closed off altogether, so the best way to visit Sapa is to organise the trip with one
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      • 428 28  -  Rachel Lo Today travel writer Rachel Lo discovers that scenic Sapa in north-western Vietnam is very much on the tourist path traveller@mediacorp.com.sg WE REACHED Sapa after eight hours on the sleeper train from Hanoi, followed by an hour on the bus from Lao Cai train station.
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