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Title Section21 2011-04-12 1 AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday April 12, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking21 words
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Article, Illustration747 2011-04-12 1 LEONG WEE KEAT - Lim Boon Heng becomes emotional while recalling 2005 casino debate LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was raw emotion, coming not from a new face but the Minister introducing “probably the second-last batch of new candidates” for the People’s Action Party for the coming elections. WithCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 747 words
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Article95 2011-04-12 1 AP A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 jolted Tokyo and the surrounding region this morning. Japan’s Meteorological Agency said the quake struck at 8.08am local time (7.08a, Singapore time). The epicentre of the quake was located just off the coast of Chiba, eastAP - 95 words
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SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
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Article, Illustration381 2011-04-12 2 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE Even though he has “limited grassroots experience”, former central banker Heng Swee Keat listed community cohesion as one of his priorities if he is elected to Parliament. The 50-year-old, who has served in the public sector forWEE TECK HIAN - 381 words
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Article, Illustration344 2011-04-12 2 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE A commodities trader with American investment bank Morgan Stanley, Mr Ong Teng Koon described himself as “very much a heartlander”. Home is a HDB flat in Ang Mo Kio, where he lives just two floors above his father, veteranWEETECK HIAN - 344 words
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Article, Illustration379 2011-04-12 3 SINGAPORE As the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) second youngest new candidate after 27-year-old Tin Pei Ling, Mr Alex Yam Ziming, 30, acknowledged that there “are bound to be perceptions” that he might be “youth-centric” or “may not be able to relate well withWEE TECK HIAN - 379 words
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PARLIAMENT
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329 2011-04-12 4 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Come Nomination Day, candidates contesting in Single Member Constituencies will have up to one minute to address their supporters, while each Group Representation Constituency (GRC) team will have up to three minutes. No application approval will be329 words
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Article, Illustration258 2011-04-12 4 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI SINGAPORE About 9,000 Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat owners have seen their national mortgage insurance lapse due to insufficient funds in their Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts to pay the premium. That amounts to 1.7 per centTODAY FILE PHOTO - 258 words
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171 2011-04-12 8 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG SINGAPORE Imported food from Japan that is being sold here is safe for consumption, Minister of State (Environment and Water Resources) Amy Khor told Parliament yesterday. She was responding to Madam Ho Geok Choo (West Coast GRC), who had asked about171 words
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249 2011-04-12 8 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore will go ahead with its pre-feasibility study on nuclear energy, even as the tsunami in Japan knocking out the Fukushima power plant shows the shortcomings of such technology. But even with the completion of the study, Singapore will249 words
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Article228 2011-04-12 8 TAN WEIZHEN AND ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE While the Republic is unlikely to experience a major natural disaster, it does not mean that the country is safe from crises such as terrorist attacks. Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs Ho Peng Kee made this228 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration427 2011-04-12 6 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan yesterday expanded the evacuation zone around its crippled nuclear plant because of high levels of radiation, as a strong aftershock rattled the area one month after a quake and tsunami sparked the worst nuclear crisis sinceAGENCIES; AP - 427 words
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159 2011-04-12 6 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE The Singapore Red Cross has collected a total of S$19 million from Singaporeans, so far, to help the homeless in Japan following the tsunami, earthquake and nuclear disaster, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Zainul Abidin Rasheed, said159 words
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367 2011-04-12 6 LOIS CALDERON - LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE The March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa are not expected to have a significant impact on Singapore’s economy, according to the preliminary assessment of the Ministry of Trade367 words
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Article, Illustration479 2011-04-12 10 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first liberal arts college here is a reflection of Singapore’s openness to change and will further help the country adapt to a changing world, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. While YalePHOTO BY DON WONG - 479 words
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Advertisement437 2011-04-12 9 0 SINGAPORE WORKFORCE SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS gWWBBWWWWIMiiaiWg*»CTWIB^^ WSQ, COURSES RAISED if‘- /PRODUCTIVITY AND SERVICE STANDARDS. THEN THE AWARD ELEVATED OUR NAME Introducing the finalists of this year’s WSQ Awards in the Food Beverage and Hotel Categories. WSQ Training Excellence Award (Hotel Category) Organised by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA), the437 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1126 2011-04-12 12 MAK YUEN TEEN - Trust us, we're academics or should you? Lavish consulting fees, varsity-business tie-ups chip away at public’s faith in academics as independent critics MAK YUEN TEEN Mak Yuen Teen is an associate professor at the NUS Business School. Recently, I came across the 2011 Edelman Trust Barometer, published by research firm1,126 words
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Article, Illustration986 2011-04-12 14 RAGHURAM RAJAN - What happens when countries lack brave leadership and an electorate that understands cost of delaying hard choices RAGHURAM RAJAN Raghuram Rajan, a former chief economist of the IMF, is a professor of finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business and the authorPROJECT SYNDICATE - 986 words
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Article, Illustration862 2011-04-12 16 RICHARD BRANSON - The challenge: Create local biofuels that do not damage the planet or deplete vital food stocks for people RICHARD BRANSON ion RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BYTHE NEWYORK TIMES SYNDICATE) Everywhere I go, I’m deluged with business ideas but ideas for products that will help our society© ion RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BYTHE NEWYORK TIMES SYNDICATE); YEN YOK - 862 words
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VOICES
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Article431 2011-04-12 18 Francis Chan - If smaller class sizes are harder to attain, why not tap parents’ help? Letter from Francis Chan THE item in the Workers’ Party’s (WP) manifesto on reducing class sizes to approximately 20 pupils attracted my attention. As a parent of a girl and a boy, we431 words
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Crawling mobile broadband speeds
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Article126 2011-04-12 18 Wong Wai Keong - Letter from Wong Wai Keong MY FAMILY has several mobile and mobile broadband lines with SingTel. Unfortunately, I am unable to surf using mobile broadband at my residence since early this year, due to the unstable 3G network. The network is always down with the126 words
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Article135 2011-04-12 18 Lye Chan - Letter from Ong Lye Chan I AM thankful to the IDA for finally addressing the woes of broadband users who signed up for maximum advertised broadband speeds but received unsatisfactory actual broadband speeds. Almost two years ago, I approached StarHub because I was getting only 53.6135 words
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115 2011-04-12 19 Steven Sioh - Letter from Steven Sioh Operations Manager, Jollibean Foods Pte Ltd I REFER to the letter “Fight inflation with 5-cent coins” by Gan Chin Yean (April 6). We would like to apologise to the customer for the unpleasant experience and it was inexcusable for the cashier115 words
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257 2011-04-12 19 Juliana Salleh - Letter from Juliana Salleh Senior Manager, Sales Marketing NTUC Foodfare Co-operative Ltd I REFER to the letter by Ms Lee Siew Leng, “Foodfare vouchers, but no discount” (April 9). NTUC Foodfare’s One Million Plates for Singapore initiative seeks to help the community cope257 words
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189 2011-04-12 19 Theophilus Mah - Letter from Theophilus Mah I WONDER if there will continue to be regular reviews of the farededuction systems on buses? On several occasions, when I travelled on Service No 12 from Block 442, Pasir Drive 1 to Roxy Square at East Coast Road, the189 words
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Article65 2011-04-12 19 In the report “New central executive committee member for RP” (April 11), it was reported that Ms Chin Harn Ho was drafted into the Reform Party’s central executive committee and she was working with Direct Marketing Campaign Management. This is incorrect. Her name should be Ms Ho Soak Harn65 words
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Advertisement39 2011-04-12 18 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices VOICES ONLINE Single says: Stop griping, married mums Grace Chua My rejoinder to those ‘expat bashers’ Kate Moreau ONLY AVAILABLE AT TODAYONLINE.COM OR ON OUR MOBILE APPS39 words
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Miscellaneous88 2011-04-12 18 Wah, these flats are so expensive! Yes, dear. Do you think we can afford to buy our new home now? Mr. P Mrs. P Mrs. S *\Mow The Hows s> Mr How Michelle Melissa Peter The Neighbours I Yes, we can. Since we are buying a flat for the first88 words
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SINGAPORE
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347 2011-04-12 20 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE SINGAPORE —The 6-per-cent electricity price hike for April to June may hit some pockets hard, but the tariffs would have been even higher if not for the strong Singapore dollar, said Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry S347 words
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Article, Illustration302 2011-04-12 20 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The relatively higher fees and how the Republic’s fourth university will fare amid keen global competition were on the minds of several Members of Parliament yesterday as the Bill for the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) was passed.302 words
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348 2011-04-12 21 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE New measures to safeguard property buyers and sellers from rogue lawyers are expected to kick in on Aug 1. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Law Minister K Shanmugam reiterated that the amendments, which were passed by the lawmakers yesterday,348 words
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367 2011-04-12 21 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI SINGAPORE Four out of five key executives in the social service sector earn less than S$100,000, according to a 2009 survey of 200 such executives by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), which367 words
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283 2011-04-12 22 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Italian makers of Nutella hazelnut spread and coffee chain TCC are embroiled in a legal suit over the latter’s “Nutello” beverage. Ferrero SpA are suing TCC’s parent company, Sarika Connoisseur Cafe, for alleged trademark infringement. According283 words
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Article, Illustration392 2011-04-12 22 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A partner of a marketing services company was yesterday jailed for three years for his involvement in the mul-ti-million-dollar Singapore Land Authority (SLA) cheating case. Anthony Xavier Foo Doon Tong, 43, who was from Ribbons and Rolls, is the second ofPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 392 words
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283 2011-04-12 23 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A tiff over chopsticks led a man to kill his girlfriend two years ago, the High Court heard yesterday. On March 6,2009, at about 11.30pm, Malaysians Chong Kar Yan and Tan Teck Soon met283 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-04-12 23 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The driver who killed an elderly woman in a traffic accident, after he fell asleep at the wheel, escaped jail time after the prosecution failed in its attempt to send him to prison. Ng Jui ChuanWEE TECK HIAN - 372 words
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336 2011-04-12 24 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From September, all workplaces must provide first-aid boxes and workplaces with more than 25 employees will need to have staff trained in First Aid. To ensure that employers comply with their obligations under an enhanced Workplace Safety and Health Act,336 words
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132 2011-04-12 24 MONICA KOTWANI - MONICA KOTWANI The Singapore Management University (SMU) is one of the youngest universities to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). SMU earned the accreditation for both its business and accounting undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The programmes are132 words
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135 2011-04-12 24 CHEOW XINYI - CHEOW XINYI PUB has upgraded close to 300km of open roadside drains over the past 10 years in over 30 private residential estates into covered drains, said Minister of State for Environment and Water Resources Amy Khor in Parliament yesterday. Another135 words
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107 2011-04-12 24 An average of 3,470 and 400 students took Art and Music respectively at both the ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels in the past five years. Senior Minister of State for Education Grace Fu said this yesterday in response to a request for statistics from107 words
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166 2011-04-12 25 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE British author Alan Shadrake will have to wait to discover his fate after the court reserved judgment on his appeal yesterday. Shadrake, 76, was convicted on contempt of court charges over 11 passages in his book Once a Jolly Hangman: Singapore166 words
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238 2011-04-12 25 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG Jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A court trial is needed to determine if integrated resort Marina Bay Sands (MBS) had enticed a patron into applying for credit, the High Court said yesterday. In the grounds of judgment issued on MBS’238 words
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Article176 2011-04-12 25 SINGAPORE The Singapore Medical Council’s (SMC) disciplinary committee has suspended a general practitioner for three months for professional misconduct. Dr Khoo Buk Kwong, who was practising at Health-Plus Clinic at Block 307, Choa Chu Kang Ave 4,at the time, was convicted of failing to exercise176 words
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Article100 2011-04-12 25 SINGAPORE Both SBS Transit and SMRT buses met the Quality of Service (QoS) standards for the six-month period from June to November last year. The Public Transport Council (PTC) said SBS Transit maintained its performance while SMRT Buses improved on its adherence to schedule headway100 words
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Advertisement252 2011-04-12 25 Norman Tan Restaurant Manager, Swensen's Singapore, ABR Holdings Limited Graduate of WSQ Diploma in Food Beverage Management (2010) WSQ Advanced Certificate in Food Beverage Service Commencing in May 2011 Singaporeans who attain the WSQ Advanced Certificate for the first time after 1 March 2011 will be eligible for the CET252 words
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WORLD
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278 2011-04-12 26 REUTERS TRIPOLI An African Union (AU) plan to halt Libya’s civil war collapsed, and rebels said the increasingly bloody siege of the city of Misrata by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s troops made talk of a ceasefire meaningless. Said rebel leader Mustafa Abdel JalilREUTERS - 278 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-04-12 26 Ivory Coast strongman deposed by French, United Nations firepower THE NEW YORK TIMES AFTERNOON LATEST ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) The strongman of Ivory Coast, Mr Laurent Gbagbo, was captured and taken into custody by his presidential rival yesterday, ending a fourmonth standoff that left hundreds dead inTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 646 words
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392 2011-04-12 27 AP BEIJING China accused the United States yesterday of pushing for Internet freedom around the world as a way to undermine other nations, while noting that Washington’s campaign against secret-spill-ing website WikiLeaks showed its own sensitivity to the free flow ofAP - 392 words
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149 2011-04-12 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The “degrading and inhumane” treatment of Bradley Manning has been denounced as “illegal, unconstitutional and could even amount to torture”. In a letter signed by more than 250 of America’s leading legal scholars, the signatories claim hisTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 149 words
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105 2011-04-12 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Government notices regimenting school exams in Malaysia suggest that snap polls may be held in June or July, depending on the outcome of the Sarawak state election. The Chinese-language Sin Chew Daily reported yesterday some NegeriTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 105 words
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270 2011-04-12 28 AP MANILA A Philippine court has ordered Mrs Imelda Marcos, the widow of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, to return 12 million pesos (S$350,000) that her husband pocketed from the government’s food agency in 1983. The amount may be considered minuscule compared to theAP - 270 words
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Article, Illustration271 2011-04-12 28 AP JAKARTA A conservative Indonesian lawmaker who helped pass a controversial anti-por-nography law resigned yesterday after he was caught watching explicit videos on his computer during a parliamentary session. The scandal broke last Friday after a local photojournalist filmed Mr Arifinto, a member ofAP - 271 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-04-12 29 THE NEW YORK TIMES PARAMARIBO (Suriname) The Foreign Ministry’s elegant new headquarters here is a gift from the Chinese government. Chinese signs on hundreds of businesses, from casinos to grocery shops and furniture stores, beckon the residents of thisTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 490 words
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193 2011-04-12 29 AP A man who killed his 4-year-old daughter by throwing her off a bridge in Melbourne as her horrified brothers watched was sentenced yesterday to life in prison. Arthur Freeman, 37, stood motionless as Victorian Supreme Court Justice Paul Coghlan handed down theAP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration385 2011-04-12 30 AGENCIES PARIS A Muslim property dealer is urging women to engage in “civil disobedience” by continuing to wear full face veils if they want to, as the ban on the wearing of the Muslim niqab or burqa in public went intoAGENCIES - 385 words
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Article, Illustration66 2011-04-12 31 A series of about 10 tornadoes destroyed about 100 homes in the southwest corner of Mapleton, Iowa, when it struck at about 7.20pm local time on Saturday. The tornadoes displaced about half of the town’s 1,200 residents. More storms moved across the nation’s midsection on Sunday evening andAP - 66 words
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357 2011-04-12 31 AGENCIES STOCKHOLM Worldwide military spending slowed last year to its lowest level since 2001, as the economic downturn caused by the 2008 financial crisis hit defence budgets, a leading thinktank said yesterday. The spending rose only 1.3 per cent to US$1.6 trillion (S$2AGENCIES - 357 words
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96 2011-04-12 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The Vatican has warned against ticket scams and unscrupulous hoteliers as Catholic pilgrims begin the countdown to the beatification of Pope John Paul II in Rome on May 1. At least 1 million pilgrims are expected to begin arriving as early asTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 96 words
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82 2011-04-12 31 AP The Philippines’ most popular television game show has been pulled off the air amid a public uproar against the show’s host for letting a crying six-year-old mimic a striptease dancer. Willing Willie host Willie Revillame said he is taking a two-week break afterAP - 82 words
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581 2011-04-12 32 Now likes of China, India must be wary of building up asset bubbles REUTERS AFTERNOON LATEST WASHINGTON Soaring oil prices and inflation in emerging economies pose new risks to global recovery but are not yet strong enough to derail it, the International Monetary FundREUTERS - 581 words
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Article70 2011-04-12 32 Earnings caution Stocks mostly fell as energy shares sold off on lower oil prices and the onset of earnings season was clouded by concern company outlooks may fall short of expectations. “Companies are trying to dampen expectations for the second quarter,” said strategist Subodh Kumar. “The market focus70 words
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Article55 2011-04-12 32 Plunge by 3 per cent Oil dropped nearly 3 per cent, falling from 32-month highs as concerns that rising fuel costs will erode demand and threaten the economic recovery spurred profit-taking. US crude fell US$2.87 to settle at US$109.92, pulling back after reaching an early US$113.46 peak, the highest55 words
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Article57 2011-04-12 32 MONDAY CLOSE 12,381.10 (+0.01%) Friday 12,380.00 q 0.24% Thursday 12,409.50 q 0.14% Wednesday 12,426.80 p 0.27% Tuesday 12,393.90 q 0.05% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 232.7m $4.53 q 0.66% Tenet Healthcare 85.9m $6.44 q 14.70% Ford 85.1m $14.86 q 3.07% Bank of America 62.9m $13.49 p57 words
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307 2011-04-12 33 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ milletenriquez@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Depositors and policy holders can expect more protection for their savings when the proposed changes to the Deposit Insurance Act take effect. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed enhancements in the Deposit Insurance (DI) Scheme and307 words
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211 2011-04-12 33 COLORADO Level 3 Communications, a United States provider of broadband services, has agreed to buy Global Crossing, in which Singapore Technologies Telemedia has a stake of about 60 per cent, in a deal worth about US$3 billion (S$3.8 billion). According to the terms211 words
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194 2011-04-12 33 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG Singapore Exchange chief executive Magnus Bocker said yesterday that he still believed a merger with another exchange would be the way forward but he declined to comment about the possibility that SGX would be looking at tie-ups with bourses such as the London194 words
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Article399 2011-04-12 34 REUTERS The recommendations are not as severe as many bankers feared, but it would force HSBC, Barclays and peers to hold billions of pounds more capital and squeeze LONDON Britain’s top banks should shield their retail operations from riskier investment banking activities and hold moreREUTERS - 399 words
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383 2011-04-12 34 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY ASX, the owner of Australia’s main bourse whose complete takeover by Singapore Exchange (SGX) was rejected by the government, may have succeeded with a gradual approach, investors said. Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan blocked SGX’s bid for the operator of the SydneybasedBLOOMBERG - 383 words
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Article, Illustration558 2011-04-12 37 THE NEW YORK TIMES WATERLOO (Ontario) In a rare interview last week, Mr Mike Lazaridis, one of two chief executives at Research In Motion (RIM), was the one asking the questions. “Why is it that people don’t appreciate our profits? Why is itTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 558 words
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129 2011-04-12 37 BLOOMBERG Apple co-founder Steve Jobs’ biography, drawn from three years of interviews with the executive, will be published early next year, according to Simon Schuster. The book, called iSteve: The Book Of Jobs, will be based on interviews author Walter Isaacson has held withBLOOMBERG - 129 words
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Article, Illustration674 2011-04-12 38 Britain’s most expensive footballer finally notches up first goals to see off City AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON Andy Carroll scored his first goals for Liverpool since becoming the most expensive British player, striking twice in a 3-0 win over Manchester City last night thatAGENCIES; AP - 674 words
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Article, Illustration410 2011-04-12 38 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Carlo Ancelotti (picture) says he is “not afraid” of the consequences should Chelsea be knocked out of the Champions League at Manchester United tonight and reiterated his conviction that his prospects of seeing out the final year of hisTHE GUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 410 words
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Article, Illustration731 2011-04-12 39 After the roars for Tiger and the Aussie birdie blitz, it’s a South African who turns green at the end AGENCIES GOLF US Masters AUGUSTA Fifty years to the day after Gary Player, the biggest name in South African golf, became the first international player to win theAGENCIES - 731 words
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Article, Illustration441 2011-04-12 39 They say the Masters doesn’t truly begin until the back nine on Sunday. That couldn’t have been any truer on the wild final day at this year’s championship. There were multiple lead changes. A meltdown that made Greg Norman’s heartbreakPHOTOS AP, REUTERS, GETTY IMAGES - 441 words
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Article, Illustration543 2011-04-12 40 SHAMIR OSMAN - AFC want more clubs in Champions League, but FAS will not budge on foreign teams issue SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In October last year, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) withdrew their application for direct participation in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 543 words
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Article, Illustration364 2011-04-12 40 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nine-time SEA Games gold medallist James Wong (picture) has quit his position as honorary secretary of the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA). The 42-year-old, who is a lecturer (Sports Wellness Studies) at Nanyang Polytechnic’s SchoolTODAY FILE PHOTO - 364 words
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Article, Illustration567 2011-04-12 41 SHAMIR OSMAN - S-League leaders may have to vacate Tampines Stadium for work to start on new town hub SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 16th season of the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League is shaping up to be one of change for Tampines Rovers. After eight games, they leadPHOTO COURTESY S-LEAGUE - 567 words
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248 2011-04-12 41 AP MIAMI If this was an Eastern Conference semi-finals preview, then the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics showed what to expect. Few pleasantries. Pushing and shoving. And maybe a Game 7 in Miami. LeBron James scored 27 points, Dwyane Wade added 14 and theAP - 248 words
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Miscellaneous268 2011-04-12 13 ON MEDIACORP TUESDAY NIGHT MOVIE: THE RECRUIT Channel 5, 10pm James Clayton is not your typical CIA recruit. His intelligence and unconventional attitude makes him one of the top graduating seniors, attracting the attention of veteran Walter Burke who puts James through the Agency’s toughest training courses. Walter then gives268 words
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Article352 2011-04-12 12 TODAY' S top 5 1The Script Live in Singapore/ One Night Only Since the release of their 2008 self-titled debut album, Irish pop-rock band The Script has notched several hit singles. Today, the band performs here for one night only in a tour to mark the launch of its second352 words
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Article78 2011-04-12 11 LEARN more about blinding eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, retinal and cornea diseases at this public forum organised by The Eye and Cornea Transplant Centre.The talk will be delivered in English and Mandarin.The event includes on-site public eye screening with stations for checking of eye78 words
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Article65 2011-04-12 11 LOST your voice? Learn why it happens and how you can prevent voice hoarseness from the experts.The forum includes a live demonstration of a vocal cord endoscopy. Date: Saturday Time: 2pm to 4pm Venue: SingHealth Research Auditorium, Singapore General Hospital, 7 Hospital Drive, Block A, Level65 words
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Article410 2011-04-12 11 ASK THE DOC Question from MelissaT I GET constant headaches and migraines. I’ve had very bad motion sickness but recently, it’s gotten worse. So much so that once, I was using my mobile phone in bed, I became dizzy and threw up. And in recent years, I feel sick410 words
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Article, Illustration506 2011-04-12 9 Eveline Gan - Migraine symptoms can mimic those of stroke Eveline Gan eveline@mediacorp.com.sg BY ALL accounts, it would have been an occupational nightmare for any TV reporter.As she prepared to deliver her post Grammy’s broadcast live, veteran Los Angeles newscaster Serene Branson looked a picture of poise and confidence.Photo: Koh Mui Fong - 506 words
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210 2011-04-12 9 HEALTH BITE It appears that Singapore men have some trouble ageing gracefully. One in four men above 45 years old suffer from testosterone deficiency syndrome, according to a local study conducted by the Society of Men’s Health, Singapore. Dr Jiann Bang-Ping, president of the Taiwanese210 words
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Article, Illustration660 2011-04-12 8 — CAROLINE WEE - Being wise about what you eat can play a big part in managing your cholesterol levels CAROLINE WEE Each year, heart disease and stroke claim 17.1 million lives around the world. In Singapore, approximately one in three deaths last year was due to cardiovascular diseases, the660 words
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Article, Illustration151 2011-04-12 8 MARIGOLD recently launched the MARIGOLD HL Plant Sterols Plus Milk, Singapore’s first and only pasteurised milk which is enriched with plant sterols. Two glasses of MARIGOLD HL Plant Sterols Plus Milk will provide 1.3 grams of plant sterol esters. Including this pasteurised low-fat milk151 words
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Article, Illustration145 2011-04-12 7 KEVIN MATHEWS - KEVIN MATHEWS JONNY JONNY WHEN you consider that Jonny consists of two of the top British singer-songwriters from the ’90s (Norman Blake from Teenage Fanclub) and Euros Childs of Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci), you’d be forgiven for wondering at the modest name of the band. Perhaps this side145 words
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Article, Illustration151 2011-04-12 7 ageing rockers out there. KEVIN MATHEWS - ageing rockers out there. KEVIN MATHEWS IT took Russian rockers Pushking more than 15 years to get an album officially released in America. The World As We Love It is a compilation of re-recordings of their best material with the added bonus of151 words
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Article, Illustration158 2011-04-12 7 CHRISTOPHER TOH - LOVE FAN FAN CHRISTINE FAN CHRISTOPHER TOH WITH a title like that, you can guess what Taiwan singer-songwriter Christine Fan (also known affectionately by her fans as FanFan) has up her sleeve for this album. Is it about her soon-to-be wedded bliss with long-term boyfriend Blackie Chen? Well, this is158 words
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Article, Illustration194 2011-04-12 6 KEVIN MATHEWS - KEVIN MATHEWS KIWI band The Naked And Famous recently made history when its single, the mid-tempo buzzing and throbbing anthem Young Blood topped the New Zealand singles chart. It’s the first New Zealand artist to do so in three years, thanks no194 words
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Article384 2011-04-12 6 The Script Since the release of their 2008 self-titled debut album, Irish band The Script has notched up a handful of hit singles, and have opened for big name acts like U2 and Paul McCartney.They make their debut concert here. April 12, 8pm, Fort Canning Park. Tickets at S$98384 words
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Article, Illustration1387 2011-04-12 3 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Or why you should catch the Bob Dylan gig CHRISTOPHER TOH IN HO CHI MINH CITY christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN one is offered the chance to hop on a plane to catch a Bob Dylan gig, one doesn’t say no.Well, I certainly didn’t. Sure, his recent performance atPhoto: Fred Wissink for Saigon Sound System; Photo: Reuters - 1,387 words
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