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Title Section39 2011-08-16 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Tuesday August 16, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Todyy MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday August 16, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking39 words
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Article, Illustration595 2011-08-16 1 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A day after increases in income ceilings for Build-to-Order (BTO) flats and Executive Condominiums (EC) were announced, singles also found reason to cheer as they will receive more help to buy a resale flat. The Housing and DevelopmentPHOTO BY DON WONG - 595 words
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646 2011-08-16 1 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Healthcare will receive a significant boost here, with the Government setting aside S$73 million worth of subsidies for medication and for patients to seek subsidised care at their local General Practitioners (GPs) and dentists. The move,646 words
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Article, Illustration237 2011-08-16 1 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN With yesterday’s triple booster shots of subsidised drugs, raised Medisave withdrawal limit, and the revised Primary Care Partnership Scheme, 55-year-old Edward Leong (picture) has heaved a sigh of relief. Treatment and medication for his hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and kidney problemsWEE TECK HIAN - 237 words
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Advertisement14 2011-08-16 1 Britain must confront its ‘slow-motion moral collapse’, says Prime Minister Cameron HOT NEWS 814 words
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Advertisement15 2011-08-16 1 Three young Singaporeans give their take on PM Lee’s National Day Rally speech COMMENTARY 12-1515 words
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Miscellaneous7 2011-08-16 1 Start of fast 5.36am Break fast 7.15pm7 words
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HOT NEWS
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285 2011-08-16 3 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN While news of the increase in the income ceiling for Executive Condominiums (ECs) has comforted some home buyers, others have raised concerns that prices may increase because of the buyers’ higher purchasing power. But analysts Today spoke to285 words
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Article578 2011-08-16 3 LINETTE LIM - LINETTE LIM linettelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sales of new private homes in Singapore rebounded last month, rising 17 per cent from the previous month after falling 25 per cent in June, as superstitious buyers jumped into the market ahead of the Hungry Ghost Month. According to578 words
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502 2011-08-16 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The four presidential hopefuls offered mixed reactions to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally on Sunday, with Mr Tan Kin Lian and Mr Tan Jee Say noting that it remains to be502 words
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199 2011-08-16 4 Supporters of presidential hopefuls and members of the public are advised to arrive at the Nomination Centre only after 10am tomorrow, when the centre is opened to the public. The Nomination Centre for the Aug 27 Presidential Election will be at199 words
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297 2011-08-16 4 SINGAPORE Another five unions representing more than 80,000 members between them have agreed to endorse Dr Tony Tan as the candidate for Singapore’s next President. The five unions from the electronics and precision engineering cluster join the 19 that had formally announced297 words
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Article, Illustration515 2011-08-16 6 REUTERS TAIPEI The United States has refused Taiwan’s request for 66 new F-16C/D fighter jets that China had warned would risk inflaming tensions between the two big powers, according to Defence News citing a Taiwan defence official. Taiwan has repeatedly asked WashingtonREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 515 words
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360 2011-08-16 6 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Plans to tighten the criteria for employment passes for foreigners could see Singapore lose some of its allure with multinationals and businesses, said economists yesterday. In his National Day Rally speech on Sunday night, Prime360 words
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326 2011-08-16 8 AGENCIES With the riots in England having died down, the debate over the role of social media in the disturbances is still raging. Last Thursday, British Prime Minister David Cameron said that the UK government, seeking to prevent a repeat of riotsAGENCIES - 326 words
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Article, Illustration430 2011-08-16 8 AP LONDON Britain must confront its “slow-motion moral collapse”, Prime Minister David Cameron (picture) declared yesterday, following four days of riots that left five people dead, thousands facing criminal charges and at least £200 million (S$393.8 million) in property losses. Mr Cameron said his coalitionAP - 430 words
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116 2011-08-16 8 SINGAPORE It is 9.30pm, how come there’s no news bulletin on MediaCorp’s Channel 5? This was the question many television viewers were asking last night, several of whom called the Today newsroom, while others posted queries online. According to MediaCorp,116 words
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Article459 2011-08-16 10 AGENCIES SHANGHAI An initial public offering by Chinese online video website Tudou, which is looking to raise US$180 million (S$217.3 million) on the NASDAQ, has been subscribed multiple times, the International Financing Review (IFR) reported yesterday, signalling strong investor demand despite uncertain market conditions. The IPOAGENCIES - 459 words
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Article, Illustration480 2011-08-16 10 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s local government debt risks are controllable and they can use their assets to generate cash, the Ministry of Finance said in a report posted yesterday on its website. China will also speed up studying a mechanism for local governments toAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 480 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration920 2011-08-16 12 MABEL WONG - MABEL WONG Mabel Wong is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University Scholars Programme at the National University of Singapore. At the heart of the 2011 National Day Rally speech was the issue of community. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong posed it pointedly when he askedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 920 words
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Article, Illustration742 2011-08-16 14 OW YEONG WAI - OW YEONG WAI Ow Yeong Wai Kit, 22, is an English Literature major in the University Scholars Programme at the National University of Singapore. I remember what it was like taking the bus when I was in primary school. At that time, there742 words
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Article, Illustration844 2011-08-16 15 GILLIAN TEO - GILLIAN TEO Gillian Teo, 20, is a recent graduate and is currently an intern with the University Scholars Programme at the National University of Singapore. She is a Singaporean. There is something very distinctively human about how we844 words
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Article, Illustration1082 2011-08-16 16 WARREN BUFFETT - America’s wealthiest are earning more but paying less tax and that has to change WARREN BUFFETT Warren Buffett is the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire THE NEW YORK TIMES Our leaders have asked for “shared sacrifice”. But when they did the asking, they spared me.THE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 1,082 words
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Article387 2011-08-16 17 GARY YOUNGE - GARY YOUNGE Gary Younge is a Guardian columnist. THE GUARDIAN While the precise cause of the recent riots in the United Kingdom may be elusive, the general context is clear. Last week’s calamities unravelled as though on a split screen. On one half the contagionTHE GUARDIAN - 387 words
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VOICES
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252 2011-08-16 18 Ng Ya Ken - Letter from Ng Ya Ken IN A General Election, citizens and the elected Government sign a conceptual social contract: Citizens give the new Government the power to govern and in return the Government is obliged to rule the nation as specified in the Constitution.252 words
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228 2011-08-16 18 STEPHEN TAN - LETTER FROM STEPHEN TAN I refer to recent news reports on long waits for OpenNet to install fibre-optic points and would like to share my experience. I recently bought a resale flat, which has been fitted with a fibre-optic termination point. As I228 words
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Article, Illustration273 2011-08-16 20 Danesh Daryanani - Let us use curry to educate Letter from Danesh Daryanani AS OF Monday, more than 40,000 people have agreed on social media to cook curry this Sunday, in solidarity with our national values of harmony and mutual respect. I, too, am participating by cooking and attending a curry pot-luck, whichTODAY FILE PHOTO - 273 words
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197 2011-08-16 20 Tan Jie Wei - Letter from Tan Jie Wei I REFER to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally speech, in particular, the issue of creating more spaces in the local varsities for Singaporeans. Our institutions maintain rigorous admission standards to maintain their academic excellence, and those who197 words
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168 2011-08-16 20 Ratna Damayanti Mohamed Taha - Letter from Ratna Damayanti Mohamed Taha IN HIS National Day Rally, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the income criteria for the Tertiary Tuition Fee Subsidy (TTFS) scheme will be revised. Currently, students whose monthly family income is S$2,000 and below will168 words
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174 2011-08-16 20 Rex J Morais - Letter from Rex J Morais I AM writing to warn your readers, after somebody claiming to be from a “Windows Service Centre” telephoned me about so-called error messages from my computer. The line was passed to “senior technicians” who, to some extent, convinced me174 words
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Article, Illustration484 2011-08-16 22 CAROLYN QUEK - CAROLYN QUEK carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The quality of education and engagement were some issues highlighted by youths at a forum to gather feedback on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally speech. Organised by the People’s Association Youth Movement, last night’s two-hour-long sessionPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 484 words
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Article, Illustration134 2011-08-16 22 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE SINGAPORE The Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, a clan association here, has launched a book as a tribute to teachers with an article contributed by President S R Nathan. Titled The Heart of Learning—A Tribute to Teachers, it features articles in both ChinesePHOTO BY DON WONG - 134 words
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Article, Illustration195 2011-08-16 24 The police are looking for the man shown in the picture to assist with investigations into a case of armed robbery reported in the vicinity of Burgundy Drive last Friday morning. Today understands the occupants of a private property were held at knifepointPHOTO COURTESY SPF - 195 words
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370 2011-08-16 24 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Before they were convicted of running Singapore’s largest Ponzi scam, the people behind Sunshine Empire had gone to the Consumers Association of Singapore and the Commercial Affairs Department to clarify what was wrong with their business. This led defence lawyer370 words
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170 2011-08-16 24 SINGAPORE Three licensed moneylenders were hauled to court for offences under the Moneylenders Act and the Moneylenders Rules. These included furnishing false information to the Registry of Moneylenders, which is a division of the Insolvency and Public Trustee’s Office. Other breaches include granting loans170 words
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336 2011-08-16 25 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two women have been charged with assaulting their neighbour, who died in hospital after allegedly fighting with them. Ong Siok Bee, 36, and her adopted sister, Tan Phui Moi, 44, are both unemployed. The women are accused of using336 words
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181 2011-08-16 25 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A former kitchen assistant was yesterday ordered to perform 200 hours of community service for stabbing an ex-colleague at a Resorts World Sentosa eatery on Feb 11. Wong Phee Hon, 58, stabbed MrVong Wah Lee, 27, in the stomach in181 words
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167 2011-08-16 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA - CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A 42-year-old man, who was arrested on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant, is also being investigated for attempted bribery. Two officers had conducted a spot check at the void deck of one of the blocks along Yishun Ring167 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration116 2011-08-16 26 Bomb blasts ripped through more than a dozen Iraqi cities yesterday morning, killing 60 people in a wave of violence. The violence struck from the northern city of Kirkuk to the capital of Baghdad to the southern Shia cities of Najaf, Kut and Karbala, andAP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration358 2011-08-16 26 AP CAIRO Television cameras will not be allowed in the courtroom for the rest of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s trial, the presiding judge ruled yesterday. Judge Ahmed Rifaat adjourned the trial until Sept 5, when Mubarak, his former security chief and six other seniorAP - 358 words
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316 2011-08-16 26 AGENCIES ISLAMABAD Pakistan gave China access to the previously unknown United States “stealth” helicopter that crashed during the commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden in May despite explicit requests from the CIA not to, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.AGENCIES - 316 words
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Article, Illustration247 2011-08-16 28 AP SEOUL —South Korea’s President yesterday called for cooperation with North Korea and pledged limited humanitarian support for suffering North Koreans as the two nations try to set aside animosity and pursue dialogue. Mr Lee Myung Bak’s (picture) speech celebrating the KoreanAP; BLOOMBERG - 247 words
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106 2011-08-16 28 BLOOMBERG Japan said yesterday it had granted an entry visa to exiled former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted in a 2006 coup, 10 days after Parliament selected his sister, Ms Yingluck Shinawatra, as the country’s first woman Prime Minister.BLOOMBERG - 106 words
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122 2011-08-16 28 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim will enter his defence on a sodomy charge next Monday afterthe High Court in Kuala Lumpur heard that the prosecution has yet to present six witnesses for the opposition leader’s lawyers to interview. Although theTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 122 words
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122 2011-08-16 28 AP An Indonesian wounded when Muslim hardliners attacked members of his minority Islamic sect was sentenced yesterday to six months in jail, more than the sentences meted out to some of the actual attackers. Human rights groups blasted the ruling as encouragingAP - 122 words
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457 2011-08-16 30 AP BEIJING Tsinghua University first-year student Mia Wang has confidence to spare. Asked what her home city of Benxi is famous for, she flashes a cool smile and says: “Producing excellence. Like me.” A Communist Youth League member at one of China’s top science universities,AP - 457 words
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Article, Illustration120 2011-08-16 30 Japan marked the 66th anniversary of its surrender in World War II yesterday with sombre remembrances across the country and a memorial in Tokyo led by the Emperor and Empress. Emperor Akihito, whose father made the unprecedented 1945 national radio address announcing the war could not be won,AP - 120 words
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195 2011-08-16 30 REUTERS TOKYO To meet growing demand for radiation detectors after Japan’s March earthquake and tsunami, which set off the world’s worst nuclear accident in 25 years, a Japanese researcher has come up with devices made from recycled PET bottles inexpensively. TheREUTERS - 195 words
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237 2011-08-16 31 AP SAN FRANCISCO Hackers broke into a website for San Francisco’s mass transit system on Sunday and posted contact information of more than 2,000 customers, in the latest showdown between anarchists angry at perceived attempts to limit free speech and officials tryingAP - 237 words
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Article, Illustration45 2011-08-16 31 Holidaymakers, most of them with swimming rings, crowding a salty swimming pool during a hot summer day in Daying county in China’s south-western Sichuan province on Sunday. The pool, which features artificial waves, is known locally as ‘China’s Dead Sea’. APAP - 45 words
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209 2011-08-16 31 REUTERS WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama headed out yesterday on a bus tour of Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois in the Midwest, aiming to leave behind doubts about his leadership that could dent his reelection prospects next year. The three-day trip takes himREUTERS - 209 words
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138 2011-08-16 31 AP A man was arrested on suspicion of stabbing six people to death on the British island of Jersey, in what was the deadliest crime in the community’s living memory, the police said. Neighbours said on Sunday that the victims wereAP - 138 words
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363 2011-08-16 32 AGENCIES NEW YORK Google is buying wireless phone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings for US$12.5 billion (S$15 billion) in cash to bolster the adoption of its Android mobile software. In its biggest deal to date, Google said yesterday it would pay US$40AGENCIES - 363 words
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279 2011-08-16 32 AMANDA FENG - AMANDA FENG WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE Retail sales in Singapore rose in June as improvement in employment conditions boosted consumption, encouraging purchases of luxury goods, telephones and computers. The retail sales index rose 10.9 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a revisedWITH AGENCIES - 279 words
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208 2011-08-16 32 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s Finance Minister said yesterday the nation’s economy is likely to return to growth in the July-September quarter, but warned that the yen’s persistent strength could derail that scenario, making it necessary for the government to carefully steer economic policy. Finance MinisterAGENCIES - 208 words
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Article185 2011-08-16 33 SINGAPORE Swiber Holdings expects demand to pick up in Asia regardless of the slide in oil prices and volatility in financial markets, the offshore marine construction company said yesterday when it announced it had won a US$30 million (S$36.2 million) contract from a major oil company185 words
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86 2011-08-16 33 Public transport operator SMRT Corp has appointed Ms Lee Khia Yee as chief financial officer. Ms Lee, 43, currently the CFO of the listed food manufacturer, BreadTalk, will take up the position on Sept 19. In its regulatory filing yesterday with the Singapore Exchange,86 words
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Article77 2011-08-16 33 STOCK CALLS Buy S$1.125 Citigroup keeps call but cuts target price to S$1.40 from S$2.25 as it raises its FY11-FY13 earnings estimates by 3 per cent to 21 per cent. “Our EPS revision is driven by higher revenue, better-than-expected margins and higher profit contribution from financial assets. However, the77 words
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Article53 2011-08-16 33 MONDAY CLOSE 2,874.40 (+0.83%) Friday 2,850.59 p 1.91% Thursday 2,796.22 q 0.89% Wednesday 2,821.09 q 2.23% Tuesday CLOSED TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Genting SP 122,496 $1.670 q 3.188% Golden Agr 72,224 $0.64 CentraLand 67,866 $0.395 p 9.722% SingTel 32,001 $3.040 p 0.662% Noble Grp 31,90953 words
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Article24 2011-08-16 33 HANG SENG 20,260.10 (+3.26%) Ç Ç Ç Ç È NIKKEI 9,086.41 (+1.37%) SHANGHAI 2,626.77 (+1.30%) AUSTRALIA 4,282.90 (+2.64%) MUMBAI 16,839.63 (-1.29%) SEOUL CLOSED24 words
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Article15 2011-08-16 33 US$1 s$1.206 £1 s$1.966 €1 s$1.726 ¥100 s$1.569 Rp10,000 s$1.413 HK$100 s$15.48 RMB100 s$18.8815 words
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106 2011-08-16 33 SINGAPORE —The Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday launched an industrial site at Woodlands Avenue 12 for sale by public tender. The tender for the site, made available under the Reserve List system on March 24 this year, was triggered after a developer committed to bid106 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-08-16 34 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ mobile phone safety device would deploy an airbag if it falls THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SAN FRANCISO Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s chief executive, has applied for a patent on a mobile phone safety feature that would deploy an airbag if the device falls. According toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 285 words
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Article, Illustration202 2011-08-16 34 BLOOMBERG LONDON Huawei Technologies plans to sell its first own-branded mobile phone in the United Kingdom, taking on manufacturers using Google’s Android software in one of Europe’s most competitive handset markets. Having initially focused on making handsets for carriers, China’s largest phone-equipment supplier will introduceBLOOMBERG - 202 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-08-16 36 SHAMIR OSMAN - Avramovic also names Geylang pair Sevki and Hafiz for Thai friendly as Lions gear up for SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While still awaiting the green light for Hariss Harun and Safuwan Baharudin to be released from their National Service (NS) commitments to join theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 593 words
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Article, Illustration346 2011-08-16 36 AGENCIES LONDON Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone is set to strike a deal to sell his stake in Queens Park Rangers (QPR) to AirAsia group chief executive officer Tony Fernandes (picture), according to reports here yesterday. QPR has been majority-owned byAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 346 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-08-16 37 As Fabregas gets a hero’s welcome in Barcelona, Gunners face a huge European test AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLAYOFFS, FIRST LEG Arsenal vs Udinese LONDON Cesc Fabregas finally rejoined his childhood club Barcelona yesterday, signing a five-year contract after passing a medical. The move completes one ofAGENCIES; AP - 504 words
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175 2011-08-16 37 AP Blackburn manager Steve Kean received an 18-month driving ban yesterday for drunken driving after celebrating Manchester United’s Premier League title success with Alex Ferguson. The 43-year-old Kean pleaded guilty to exceeding almost twice of the legal driving limit. He was stopped by theAP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration295 2011-08-16 37 THE GUARDIAN MADRID Real Madrid and Barcelona shared four goals in a thrilling 2-2 draw in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup yesterday morning (Singapore time). Between times, Barcelona utilised the smash-and-grab style often used by Madrid last season, with DavidTHE GUARDIAN; AP - 295 words
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Article, Illustration545 2011-08-16 38 Champions United face a tough few fixtures and defensive situation a huge worry for the Scot AGENCIES MANCHESTER Sir Alex Ferguson’s champions were lucky to have snatched a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion in their Premiership opener at the Hawthorns on Sunday (yesterdayAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES, AP - 545 words
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265 2011-08-16 38 AP PEREIRA Brazil defeated Spain in a penalty shootout on Sunday to reach the semi-finals of the Under20 World Cup and a match-up with Mexico. Wednesday’s other semi-final will pit France against Portugal, after the French defeated Nigeria 3-2 earlier on Sunday inAP - 265 words
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Article, Illustration373 2011-08-16 38 AGENCIES LONDON John Obi Mikel played in Chelsea’s 0-0 draw at Stoke City on Sunday while grappling with the news his father had been abducted in Nigeria last week, the midfielder’s management company said yesterday. The Nigeria international, who came close to scoringAGENCIES; AP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration696 2011-08-16 39 Rookie Bradley makes the most of Dufner’s stunning collapse to collect year’s final major AP GOLF PGA Championship JOHNS CREEK Keegan Bradley was 12 years old, standing on top of the mountain in the middle of another brutal Vermont winter. LikeAP - 696 words
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295 2011-08-16 39 REUTERS MONTREAL Novak Djokovic has been out of this world this season, delivering wins with the frequency of a metronome. But the men’s world No 1 in tennis insists that he is not Superman. The Serb won his ninth title of the season on SundayREUTERS - 295 words
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Article175 2011-08-16 39 AGENCIES TORONTO Serena Williams captured the Rogers Cup in commanding fashion on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), dispatching 10th seed Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-4, 6-2 for her first Canadian crown since 2001. The victory was just the latest step in a remarkable comeback from injury and illnessAGENCIES - 175 words
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Miscellaneous52 2011-08-16 37 [p ,A V(it) Always play with care. [responsibly) Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE m POOLS RGB Reg52 words
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Advertisement50 2011-08-16 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL AUGUST 16, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF FROM STEF SUN TO INCH CHUA 10 THINGS THAT DEFINED S-POP T2 JANI LANE AUTOPSY INCONCLUSIVE T5 OLIVIA ONG WANTS TO DO MORE T8 HEALTH: FISH IS GOOD FOR CURBING THE BLUES T1050 words
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Article, Illustration1212 2011-08-16 2 CHRISTOPHER TOH - From The Crescendos to Inch Chua, we look back at significant milestones that have made the local music scene what it is CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg THE funny thing about history is that it depends on whether anyone wrote it down. As the1,212 words
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Article, Illustration244 2011-08-16 4 KEVIN MATHEWS - KEVIN MATHEWS INDIE band Arctic Monkeys burst onto the worldwide stage back in 2006 on the back of a hitherto unprecedented online buzz and have not looked back since. Suck It And See is the band’s fourth album in five years and may just be onePhoto: Reuters - 244 words
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Article, Illustration161 2011-08-16 5 KEVIN MATHEWS - THE FUTURE IS MEDIEVAL KAISER CHIEFS KEVIN MATHEWS AFTER six years, and four albums under their belt, Leeds band Kaiser Chiefs has managed to become better known than the South African football club it borrowed its name from, thanks in part to their affinity with the post-punk revival and an161 words
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Article, Illustration136 2011-08-16 5 KEVIN MATHEWS - BRILLIANT!TRAGIC! ART BRUT KEVIN MATHEWS NAMING your band after an art movement Art Brut means “raw art” in French is bound to raise expectations, but most of the time, the English-German outfit lives up to the hype. Fourth album Brilliant! Tragic! comes with a companion comic book illustrating the various136 words
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Article, Illustration150 2011-08-16 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - SEYRA SEYRA CHRISTOPHER TOH IN her press kit, singersongwriter Seyra is described as being influenced by Lauryn Hill and Feist. Listening to the tracks on her self-titled debut EP, however, Seyra seems to invite references to Karen O, Katie White, Michelle Branch or even Vanessa Carlton.That’s not a bad thing,150 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-08-16 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Relooking a classic record CHRISTOPHER TOH PET SOUNDS THE BEACH BOYS (1966) THERE’S nothing like a picture of your favourite pop group mucking about with farm animals to get your attention.Yet for all its photographic frivolity,The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds was a serious milestone in pop music285 words
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Article, Illustration264 2011-08-16 5 REUTERS - REUTERS AN OFFICIAL cause of death has yet to be determined for former Warrant frontman Jani Lane, with the initial autopsy providing inconclusive results on Friday. The excitable pop metal artiste was found dead in a hotel room at a Comfort Inn in Woodland Hills, California,264 words
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Article336 2011-08-16 5 Local Motion The Esplanade’s tribute to local musos continues with Jon Chong, Desmond Wong Timothy Ong, Ruth Ling, Eugennia &The Usual Suspects and more. Until Aug 31, various timings, Esplanade Concourse. Free. Visit www. esplanade.com for details. Jazz At Bistro Amigo The bistro turns five this year, and they336 words
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Article, Illustration531 2011-08-16 8 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Singapore singer Olivia Ong on Romance and keeping it real CHRISTOPHER TOH HAVING a good set of pipes isn’t enough, said local chanteuse Olivia Ong. “It’s not just enough to have a good voice. There are so many out there who are so talented, like InchPhoto by Christopher Toh - 531 words
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Article, Illustration543 2011-08-16 10 Eveline Gan - A daily dose of fish oil may help lift spirits, says UK expert Eveline Gan eveline@mediacorp.com.sg TO STAVE off the blues, eat your fish.That was one unconventional advice a British research expert TODAY spoke to gave. Dr Alex Richardson, a senior research fellow at the University of543 words
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76 2011-08-16 10 HEALTH LISTINGS Learn about common degenerative spine conditions and scoliosis, treatment options of common degenerative spine conditions as well as treatment options of scoliosis in the young and old. For more information, please log on to www.css.sg Date: Friday Time: 7pm to 8pm Venue:76 words
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Article125 2011-08-16 10 PETER Clough, an expert on production and utilisation of essential fatty acids in human nutrition and technical director of Efamol Ltd, offers the following tips when choosing and taking fish oil supplements. Check that the fish oil supplement contains long-chain Omega-3s EPA and DHA,125 words
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Article, Illustration476 2011-08-16 11 EVELINE GAN - One in three children has sleep problems EVELINE GAN THE scene plays out like a horror movie. Sitting up in bed, the toddler begins screaming uncontrollably, her face contorted with fear. Her eyes are open but she does not seem to recognise her parents. Soothing words476 words
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Article153 2011-08-16 11 LIKE adults, children need good sleep hygiene too. NUH’s Associate Professor Stacey Tay offers parents the following tips. Establish clear bedtime routines and rules, and stick to it. The routine may include brushing teeth, getting ready for bed, pyjamas. Allow bedtime stories and let young children153 words
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Article879 2011-08-16 12 Philippe Gaulier Master Class (in English) Philippe Gaulier is one of today’s most influential and revolutionary theatre masters in performance training. Gaulier’s distinctive approach to theatre-making comes from the concept of Le Jeu, or “game and play”. Back for the second year, Gaulier will conduct a master879 words
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Miscellaneous238 2011-08-16 13 ON MEDIACORP JUNIOR MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA (Debut) okto, 8pm From more than 5,500 applicants, the top 50 eight-to 12-year-old cooks from around Australia gather for the first challenges of the Junior MasterChef series. They are greeted by MasterChef judges Gary Mehigan and George Colombaris, and introduced to new judge Anna Gare.238 words
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