Today, 27 August 2011

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    17 1 TODAY on Saturday August 27, 2011 NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 A PUBLICATION OF www.todayonline.com MICA (P) 200/02/2011
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    It’s an election like no other
    1009 1  -  Singaporeans have much to chew on before historic polls LOH CHEE KONG news editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four men, four distinct messages, and one common objective: To become the Republic’s seventh President, and the third to be elected. Today, 2.27 million Singaporeans will head to
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      76 1 PAUL KRUGMAN THE US FED HAS BEEN INTIMIDATED INTO STANDING BYWHILE THE ECONOMY STAGNATES COMMENT ANALYSIS 14 YINGLUCK’S REAL CHALLENGE MAY BETHAKSIN COMMENT ANALYSIS 16 ‘DIAMOND PLANET DISCOVERED SCIENCE 29 TAN KIN LIAN I’ll be the voice of the people Page 2 TONY TAN Presidency is above politics Page 3
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  • PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011
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      Lock icon I’ll be the voice of the people: Tan Kin Lian
      1137 2 SECOND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BROADCAST BYTAN KIN LIAN MY FELLOW Singaporeans, a very good evening. My name is Tan Kin Lian. I am standing for election as President of Singapore. My vision is to improve life for all Singaporeans. In recent
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      Presidency is above politics: Tony Tan
      1174 3 SECOND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BROADCAST BYTONYTAN KENGYAM MY FELLOW Singaporeans, my name is Tony Tan Keng Yam. Over the past nine days, we have been talking about the presidential candidates. But when you cast your vote tomorrow, it is about you. This is not an
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      Lock icon Positive use of moral power: Tan Jee Say
      1388 4 SECOND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BROADCAST BYTAN JEE SAY GOOD evening, my fellow Singaporeans. Three months ago, you voted in the present Government. Tomorrow you will vote for the President of our Republic. This election will not change the Government but will make it
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      Lock icon A shelter for S'poreans: Tan Cheng Bock
      1274 5 SECOND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BROADCAST BYTAN CHENG BOCK DEAR voters, We have reached the end of a spirited campaign. In the past nine days, I have met so many Singaporeans. I will never forget all your smiles, warm handshakes, and kind words. Tonight I
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon Britain weighs possible restrictions on social media
      381 6 THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON British officials and representatives of Twitter, Facebook and BlackBerry met on Thursday to discuss voluntary ways to limit or restrict the use of social media to combat crime and periods of civil unrest, while trying to dodge charges
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      Lock icon Bernanke quiet on Fed's next move
      422 6 AGENCIES JACKSON HOLE (Wyoming) United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said yesterday the central bank stood ready to use additional tools to help the world’s largest economy in its nascent recovery, but stopped short of explicitly saying that another round of monetary easing
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      Army captain jailed for giving confidential information about military projects
      450 8  -  ALVINA SOH alvinasoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For receiving loans in exchange for providing confidential information on military projects, an army captain was yesterday jailed for 16 weeks and fined S$40,400. Phua Poh Sim, 31, who has been suspended on no-pay leave by
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      8 arrested in connection with theft of oil from ship
      306 8  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The problem gave him sleepless nights over the past three years. As oil prices headed north, more than 6,000 tonnes of oil were reportedly stolen from a ship owned by Mr Pai Leng Pheng. Yesterday,
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      Lock icon Gaddafi's love for 'darling black African woman'
      245 12 THE GUARDIAN LIBYA There was the gilded bronze statue, of course, the golden pistols and a peacock-feather flyswat topped with a gold elephant. But among all the grotesque finery seized by jubilant rebels from Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s Bab Al Aziziya compound since his
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      Lock icon NATO attacks pro-Gaddafi forces near Sirte
      604 12 AGENCIES TRIPOLI British warplanes struck a large bunker in Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, his largest remaining stronghold, yesterday as NATO turned its attention to loyalist forces battling advancing Libyan rebels in the area. The air strikes came a day after fierce clashes
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon What's killing the last hope for recovery
      903 14  -  The US Fed has been politically intimidated into standing by while the economy stagnates PAUL KRUGMAN Paul Krugman is professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2008. THE NEW YORK TIMES As I
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      Yingluck's real challenge may be Thaksin
      735 16  -  PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN Dr Pavin Chachavalpongpun is a fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. The Yingluck fever continues unabated. This week, Ms Yingluck Shinawatra, the first female Prime Minister of Thailand, earned a spot on Forbes’ annual list of the “World’s Most Powerful
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      60 14 COMMENTARY ONLINE Robert Colvile Steve Jobs has transformed the way we use computers, think of phones, listen to music, or play games. And by building a company that incarnates his ideals, he has done his best to ensure that the Cult of Mac will remain a part of all our
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  • VOICES
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      The path S'pore should avoid
      208 18  -  Letter from Paul Chain Shau Woo WARREN Buffett, in his commentary “Stop coddling the su-per-rich” (Aug 16), tells us that in the United States today, one pays more tax when one earns money from a job than when one makes money from money. Most ancient
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      MND will review stray management policies
      226 18  -  Letter from Thereis Choo Assistant Director, Infrastructure Division, Ministry of National Development WE APPRECIATE the concerns raised by Ms Anita Chew and her friends and thank them for their feedback and suggestions in the letter “Save our stray dogs” (Aug 17). There is a
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      Lock icon Another coach for Tao Li, then what?
      230 18  -  Letter from M Lukshumayeh I REFER to the story “A break is best, say Tao Li and Prime” and the commentary “Tao Li wants to do it her way, she has to get it right in London” (Aug 23). With 11 months to
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Customers who ordered HP TouchPad to get full or partial refunds
      268 20  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE Those who preordered the doomed Hewlett Packard TouchPad through official channels can get a full or partial refund, depending on whether they wish to keep the TouchPad, said HP’s Singapore operations in an announcement on its
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      Lock icon US, Europe top draws, thanks to weak currencies
      286 20  -  DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE Europe and the United States are among the top travel destinations for Singaporeans keen to take advantage of the weak euro and US dollar. Travel agencies at the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) Fair, which opened yesterday,
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      Redeem Borders gift cards for flights to Europe
      275 21 SINGAPORE German Airline Lufthansa has extended a helping hand to shoppers left in limbo over the unused value in their Borders gift cards, and will allow card holders to redeem their gift cards for flights to Europe on the airline from Singapore.
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      Lock icon EX-LUXURY RETAIL EMPLOYEE JAILED FOR CHEATING
      125 21  -  ALVINA SOH A former employee with retailer Louis Vuitton was sentenced to four months’ jail, yesterday, after he cheated four people of nearly S$14,000 by pretending to be still working for the company. Loke Yew Choong (picture), 34, deceived his victims, including his childhood
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      AVA ADVISED TO ADAPT TO CHANGING NEEDS
      153 21  -  CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has been advised to adapt to changing needs and emerging issues by refining its inspection systems and priorities. An International Advisory Committee of Experts (IACE) has also suggested the AVA work more closely with the
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      POLICE WARN AGAINST USE OF SPARKLERS IN IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
      133 21 The police have received eight reports of sparklers believed to have been used to set off improvised explosive devices so far this month. In most of these cases, explosions were heard, and police officers would then find the remains of
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan PM Naoto Kan resigns
      376 24 AP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (picture) announced yesterday he is resigning after almost 15 months in office, amid plunging approval ratings over his government’s handling of the tsunami disaster and nuclear crisis. In a nationally televised speech, Mr Kan said he was stepping
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      Lock icon Explosion hits UN building in Nigeria’s capital
      199 24 AP ABUJA (Nigeria) A car laden with explosives detonated outside the United Nations’ main office in Nigeria’s capital yesterday, blowing part of the concrete structure into shards and killing at least seven people and hurting many others. Witnesses said that a sedan broke
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      Lock icon CHINA ISSUES PROTEST OVER US REPORT ON MILITARY
      193 25 AP China formally protested over a Pentagon report on the Chinese military yesterday, calling it a major distortion that flew in the face of a warming trend in relations between the two nations and their militaries. The United States’ annual assessment of
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      Lock icon More than 40,000 dams in China at risk of breach
      261 25 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SHANGHAI More than 40,000 dams in China are at risk of a breach, according to the Chinese government, leaving a quarter of cities exposed to a potential disaster. “These reservoirs are a major risk and will ruin
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      Lock icon WikiLeaks reveals China nuclear safety fears
      211 25 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING China has “vastly increased” the risk of a nuclear accident by opting for cheap technology that will be 100 years old by the time dozens of its reactors reach the end of their lifespans, according to diplomatic cables from the United
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      Lock icon Hazare sets three conditions to end hunger strike
      197 26 AGENCIES NEW DELHI Mr Anna Hazare, the Indian campaigner fasting for tougher laws to combat corruption, set three conditions to break a hunger strike now in its 11th day after an appeal from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Mr Hazare, 74, told his
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      Lock icon NY residents prepare for hurricane evacuation
      444 26 AGENCIES NEW YORK Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers were told on Thursday to pack a bag and prepare to be evacuated as the nation’s biggest city braced for its first hurricane in decades. Hurricane Irene, a Category 2 storm with winds of 175
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      Lock icon Drug cartel blamed for Mexico casino fire
      183 27 AP MONTERREY The death toll climbed as workers continued to pull bodies out of a burned casino in northern Mexico, where gunmen poured petrol and ignited a fire that trapped and killed at least 53 gamblers and employees. Family members gathered outside the
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      Lock icon Migration to UK rises 21% despite clampdown
      355 27 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The government’s cap on migration to Britain from outside Europe is being more than offset by a renewed rise in migration from Poland and other European Union countries, immigration experts have warned. British employers are increasingly turning to EU migrants
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      Lock icon TAMIFLU-EVADING H1N1 OUTBREAK DISCOVERED
      123 27 BLOOMBERG More than two dozen cases of H1N1 flu resistant to Roche Holding AG’s Tamiflu pill were reported in Australia in the largest outbreak of the drug-evad-ing influenza strain. Viruses from 25 out of 184 patients in the Newcastle area of eastern Australia infected with the
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      Lock icon Son of slain Pakistani Governor kidnapped
      302 28 AGENCIES LAHORE (Pakistan) Gunmen abducted the son of a liberal Pakistani politician who was murdered by an Islamist extremist earlier this year, the police said yesterday. The victim’s brother said he suspected extremists were behind the kidnapping. Four men on motorcycles intercepted Mr Shahbaz
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      Lock icon HOMEWARD BOUND
      62 28 Indonesians wait to board a train to leave for their homes at Senen train station in Jakarta on Thursday. The mass exodus out of the capital and other major cities in the country is underway as thousands are preparing to return home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The holiday
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      Lock icon SAVE ENERGY, GET A HAIRCUT
      127 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A Japanese company is taking the national campaign to reduce power consumption to extremes by prescribing an energy-saving haircut for all its staff. Construction firm Maeda Corp has requested that its 2,700 staff adopt identical hairstyles the men a short back-and-sides but
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      Lock icon SHAVING LEADS TO HUGE WATER WASTE
      119 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH They may already be used to complaints about blunt razors from boyfriends or husbands, but British women who shave their legs in the shower now face criticism from environmentalists. Research has shown that one out of three women leave the shower
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      Lock icon Half of men in the UK could be obese by 2030
      241 28 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Governments around the world need to make immediate and dramatic policy changes to reverse a pandemic of obesity, public health scientists have warned. The call to act which includes a prediction that about half of American
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  • SCIENCE
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      Lock icon ‘Diamond’ planet discovered
      451 29 Astronomers have found a planet in our universe that seems to be made of diamond AGENCIES LONDON Astronomers have spotted an exotic planet that seems to be made of diamond racing around a tiny star in our galactic backyard. The new planet is far denser than any
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      Lock icon BIRDS OF A FEATHER MATE TOGETHER
      217 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A study of zebra finches found that females of an inquisitive disposition tend to pick mates with a similar character, regardless of other factors such as body size, said a study. The University of Exeter research, published in the Ethology journal,
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  • BUSINESS
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      Lock icon Output's up but recession worries remain
      385 30 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Manufacturing output expanded last month in Singapore, driven by a surge in the highly volatile pharmaceuticals sector, which masked the weakness in the production of other goods like electronics that raised the odds of a recession. Factory production rose 7.4 per
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      Lock icon Greece raises ante over debt plan
      288 30 REUTERS ATHENS Greece warned yesterday it might opt out of a debt swap crucial to its second international bailout if too few investors rally behind it, raising the ante on the stricken country’s €150-bil-lion (S$261-billion) lifeline. The swap to shave €37 billion off its
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      s$320 million boost for SME innovation
      328 30 SINGAPORE The Government is setting aside S$320 million over the next five years to help 3,500 small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) exploit technology innovation to grow and to compete better in the marketplace. The funding will be made available through SPRING Singapore’s Technology
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      SGX GRAVELY CONCERNED OVER SOME S-CHIPS
      158 30  -  RYAN HUANG The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is “gravely concerned” over the failure of some of its listed companies to live up to their standards and continuing obligations, according to a letter to shareholders from chief executive Magnus Bocker and chairman Chew Choon Seng in
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      274 31 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Jurong Aromatics (JAC) has secured annual orders worth about US$2.2 billion (S$2.6 billion) from 11 buyers for its oil products and aromatics, its chief executive said yesterday. “This represents annual revenue of the company based on estimated production and
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      97 31 STOCK CALLS Buy S$8.47 DnB NOR upgrades Keppel to Buy from Hold and trims its target to S$10.00 from S$10.65. It notes Keppel’s shares have fallen 22 per cent since early August, “representing a good entry point to the world’s largest rig builder... It is trading at attractive levels”.
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      56 31 FRIDAY CLOSE 2,748.18 (-0.63%) Thursday 2,765.74 p 1.69% Wednesday 2,719.90 q 1.64% Tuesday 2,765.15 p 1.22% Monday 2,731.81 q 0.07% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Sheng Siong 134,343 $0.490 p 3.158% HPH Trust US$ 65,611 $0.660 p 4.762% GoldenAgr 59,777 $0.620 q 1.587% Genting SP 56,172
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      27 31 HANG SENG 19,582.88 (-0.86%) È Ç È NIKKEI 8,797.78 (+0.29%) SHANGHAI 2,612.19 (-0.30%) AUSTRALIA È È 4,200.00 1, 444-81 MUMBAI 15,848.83 (-1.84%) MALAYSIA 1,444.81 (-1.36%) È
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      GUOCOLAND’S Q4 PROFIT SURGES 79 PER CENT
      138 31 Property developer GuocoLand yesterday reported its net profit for the fourth quarter ended June rose 79 per cent from the corresponding period a year earlier to S$93.2 million as revenue jumped 68 per cent to S$278.5 million. This was mainly due to a
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      816 32  -  COMMENTARY ROBERT ADAIR Robert Adair is the fund manager of the United Gold General Fund at UOB Asset Management. Hans Sennholz, the renowned economist, remarked that “No other commodity enjoys as much universal acceptability and marketability as gold.” Many investors are again considering gold as
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      34 32 CaiME f WOTCH Tomorrow, 9:00pm (With English Subtitles) Also available in True High Definition on 9 xinmsn.com/5 He stalked andlmorested hisErnTti s at their doorstep! Segfliow the this elusivejnrorf vir. R one ome to
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      689 34 Full of confidence, Manchester’s other club target Champions League success, and everything else THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Manchester City head to Tottenham for a Barclays Premier League clash tomorrow determined to build on a promising start and reduce the chances of their
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      Lock icon Modric still at White Hart Lane, but Spurs are nervous
      388 34 AGENCIES LONDON Harry Redknapp has declared victory in the battle for the services of Luka Modric. The Tottenham Hotspur manager insisted yesterday the Croatian midfield schemer will stay at the club despite being pursued by Chelsea and will start tomorrow’s
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      Lock icon 'Entice youths to boost the domestic game'
      456 35  -  Italian great Cannavaro says youngsters are key to turning the S-League SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Fabio Cannavaro’s story reads like a fairytale: From the rough streets of Naples, he hit the heights in club football with Juventus, ultimately leading Italy to the World
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      COURTING THE LEGENDS
      204 35  -  SHAMIR OSMAN They played key roles in bringing football legend Pele and Manchester United great Eric Cantona to Singapore earlier this year, and Courts again showed their commitment to the local game with a clinic conducted by Italy’s World Cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro yesterday. Held at
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      FENG STUNNED IN CHINA OPEN
      222 35  -  LOW LIN FHOONG The rankings counted for little as Singapore’s world No 2 FengTianwei and WangYuegu (No7) were bundled out of the US$330,000 Harmony 2011 China Open yesterday. Feng started the morning with a 4-0 victory over Japan’s Saki Tashiro in the first round. She
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      Lock icon Bay Run hoping to pull in 70,000
      200 36  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE An estimated 70,000 participants are expected for the coming SAFRA Bay Run and Army Half-Marathon 2011 on Sept 4. Starting at the Esplanade Bridge and ending at the Padang, the routes include the Marina Bay and Kallang areas, taking runners
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      Lock icon Bolt set to spark Jamaica
      625 36  -  Tiny Caribbean nation will dominate world sprint events for a long time, says veteran PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg DAEGU Jesse Owens, Jim Hines, Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Wilma Rudolph and Florence Griffith-Joyner were only a few of the many United States athletes to have dominated sprint
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      544 37  -  Twenty years after making his debut at Spa, he returns with Vettel, and a posse of other German stars COMMENTARY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Ian De Cotta is senior sports correspondent at Today. FORMULA 1 Belgian Grand Prix It has been 20 years since a 22-year-old
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      125 35 SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team I Away Team Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) Sun, 28/08/11 11.00pm For fixtures of other E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, German, J League, K League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) SPORTSBUZZ(KRANJI) LIVE
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      41 38 MUST WATCH MATCHES Football Action Presents MUTV on 5! 4 |T*S S MUTV We are United TODAY, 4PM The Premier League 11/12 Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur MONDAY, 11PM The Premier League 11/12 Arsenal vs Manchester United M r* \M /^EDIACORP
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      71 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS AUGUST 27, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF STAR SEARCH RUNNER-UP ADELINE LIM DRESSES NAUGHTY AND NICE T4 TRAVEL ARE YOU A CRY BABY IN THE SKY? BLAME THE ALTITUDE AND WINE T6 BAD DAY AT WORK: MUGGERS PICK A
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      SWEDE DISPOSITION
      1004 2  -  Make room in your closet Swedish fashion brand H&M is finally opening in Singapore next week SERENE LIM IN STOCKHOLM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg YOU never fail to drop in at the store along Hong Kong’s Queen Street Central; you’ve queued up for its designer collaborations on Oxford Street, London. Heck,
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      H&M ice-breakers
      281 3  -  Clueless? Sprinkle these five fashion factoids into your conversations to impress your fashion-savvy friends SERENE LIM 1 Designers collabs The collaborations first started in 2004 with Karl Lagerfeld. Other notable ones to namedrop include Stella McCartney in 2005, Commes Des Garcons in 2008 and last year’s Lanvin for
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      Lock icon 5 questions with ... Adeline Lim
      312 4  - 5 questions with Adeline Lim ZHANG WEIFANG DESPITE securing a position with accounting firm Deloitte Touche LLP, Adeline Lim went ahead to take part in Star Search 2010 because she “had some free time”. It was time well spent as the 23-year-old former NTU accountancy student emerged second runner-up. Since
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      Merry-making rock ’n’ roll
      119 4  -  ZHANG WEIFANG THE fourth instalment of Fred Perry’s Subculture took place last Thursday at Zouk, celebrating some of our brightest young talents on the music arena.The show opened with singer Vanessa Fernandez belting out some soulful tunes over recorded electronic samples, with Cheating Sons taking over,
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      393 5  -  Latest digs around town ZHANG WEIFANG G2000/adidas sale Love a good bargain? Well, G2000 and adidas will be holding a car park sale this weekend with up to 80-per-cent off all items. Prices start as low as S$9 for a shirt, with a tasty selection of shoes and
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      1035 4 m.gv.com.sg www.gv.com.sg@ 6311 9162 VIVOCITY TIONG BAHRU PLAZA MARINA SQUARE JURONG POINT TAMPINES MALL GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA GVmax YISHUN FINAL DESTINATION 5*▲ 9.10 11.30pm TOM: 8.50pm CARS 2*▲ (G) 12.30 3.30 6.30pm TOM: 12.50 3.30 6.10pm FINAL DESTINATION 5 3D*▲ 12.40 5.00 7.10 9.20 11.30pm TOM: 3.25 5.35
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      446 5 (^CATHAY THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 6 CATHAY reaLD)) CARS 2* (3D) 11.00am, 1.30pm, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00,11.30pm, 2.00am FINAL DESTINATION 5* (3D) 10.45am, 1.00pm, 3.15, 5.30, 7.45, 10.00pm, 12.15am, 2.30am CARS 2* 11.30am, 12.20pm, 2.00, 2.40, 5.00, 7.20, 9.40,11.55pm, 2.10am FINAL DESTINATION 5* 11,15am, 1.15pm, 3.15,5.15,7.15,9.15, 11.15pm, 1.15am
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      84 5 “Endlessly Original!” “Continually Surprising!” Ong Sor Fern, SPH The Straits Times Life'. claudia USA T0DAY Bets Y Sharkey, Los Angeles Times r r> TH 8 S WHAT LOVE FEELS L KE -Yeo Lay Leng, i-weekly ewan mcgregor CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER MELANIE LAURENT R211 HOMOSEXUAL CONTENT] NOW SHOWING www.sha’ r 87 Years
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      692 6  -  Crying while watching inflight movies? Why, it’s the most natural thing Serene Lim serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg LAST week,Virgin Atlantic airlines started issuing an “emotional health warning” for their tearjerker in-flight movies. The Guardian reported that the weepy warning, which appears in films such Water For Elephants, will advise
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      Jetsetting with ... Chatri Sityodtong
      536 7 Jetsetting with Chatri Sityodtong MIXED martial arts fans would certainly have something to look forward to next week with the One Fighting Championships, which pits Asia’s top fighters against each other. One man who’ll be watching the action intently is the chairman of the Evolve Mixed Martial Arts school, Chatri
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      Family fun Down Under
      89 7 WHETHER it’s sunny Gold Coast or artsy Melbourne, your family will have lots to do in Oz during the year-end school holidays. Singapore Airlines is having an Australia Family Playtime land package with various Australian tourism boards, which throws in deals such as free accommodation and
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    615 8 Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos The hit anime series and hugely popular comic Fullmetal Alchemist has come to the big screen. Hiromu Arakawa’s bestselling series tells the story of Edward Elric, a young alchemist nicknamed Fullmetal, and the arduous journey with his younger brother Alphonse.
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      32 8 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOWTO PLAY The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. COPYRIGHTUCLICK YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
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      50 9 Highly recommended in the following categories: Technical Excellence (Single width 90,000+) and Photograph of the Year (Lifestyle National/Metropolitan) JASON HO Winning entry by Jason Ho y jason tio at the PANPA 2011 Newspaper of the Year Award (The Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers Association) M=diaCorp Today we set you thinking PRINTING
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      330 10 ON MEDIACORP THE KING OF SNOOKER Channel U, 7.30pm Ziqian encourages Yiqiao to take part in another contest as he knows that Yiqiao’s competitive spirit has sparked after the charity competition. To assist Jiaqin to consolidate her memories, he gives her a diary which records their meetings. Ziqin learns about
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      620 10 6.00AM India: A Love Story 9.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.00 The Doctors 11.00 S-League 2011: Albirex Niigata vs Tampines Rovers 1.00PM America’s Got Talent IV 6.00AM Don’t Worry, Be Happy 6.30 I Want A Holiday 7.00 My Kampong Days 8.00 Zheng He Voyages To The West Seas 8.30
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      325 10 ON MEDIACORP LIFE Channel 8, 7pm Yiguan’s drug trafficking case goes on trial. Qiaqia brings Tiezhi’s man to court to prove that Yiguan was indeed framed by Tiezhi. Yiguan is released. Qiaqia is jealous of Yiguan’s affections for Yuexia and decides to sabotage Yuexia. Food safety inspectors order for the
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      1206 11  -  North-western Taiwan is all about getting in touch with Mother Earth, sort of BY HE PEIWEN It’s hard to have a bad meal in this part of the country. Taiwanese like to eat well, and by “well” locally-grown as possible, and cutting down on proI mean using
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      1245 14  -  Experience untamed nature in eastern BY HE PEIWEN The most important item on our fiveday itinerary for eastern Hokkaido, it seemed, from the more-anxious-than-usual faces of our guides and hosts from the Hokkaido District Transport Bureau and various official tourism organisations, was this one-hour seminar we
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      551 18  -  The city of Bandung is all about good shopping and great weather BY HE PEIWEN Bandung is a very “chill” place that refers to the laid-back pace of the city, and the weather. It never strays very far from 27°C in the day and at night, it falls
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      554 19  -  The Maldives offers more than just luxurious island getaways. Check out the capital Male and discover the country’s culture and people BY JOFELLE P TESORIO Get a glimpse of the other face of the Maldives. Male, the capital and economic base of the archipelago, is best explored
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      Lock icon PLANNING THE PERFECT VACATION
      817 20 THE NEW YORK TIME The top priority of most travellers is simple: Relax. But for many people, that isn’t such an easy goal to attain. The problem is how to get the most out of those precious days off. Is it best to fill them with
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        158 21 Taking yourfamily on a holiday Down Under need not be expensive. With Tourism NT’s self-drive packages, you can enjoy these family friendly activities in Central Australia and its Northern Territories all free of charge. In Darwin, go for a picnic in Berry Springs Nature Park and cool off
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        EXPERIENCE NATURE UP CLOSE
        171 21 IMMERSE yourself in nature’s playground at Tasmania with its 4D3N West/East Coast Journey’s self-drive package. Encounter Australia’s native animals at Beauty Point, where the whole family can get up close and personal with the platypus during guided tours at the Platypus House. Wait for dusk and
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      EXTRAORDINARY WESTERN AUSTRALIA
      222 22 HEAD down to Western Australia to soak up some sun and enjoy an exceptional holiday in an extraordinary destination. Nature-lovers can bask in the glorious paradise of Albany, which offers a bountiful wild side and some of the most varied experiences in Western Australia. Get ready to
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      BERJAYA RETREATS
      180 22 TREAT yourself to a much needed vacation at the new rainforest-inspired chalets and studio rooms at Berjaya Langkawi Resort. Or swim among the magnificent diving reefs or unwind on the beach at Berjaya Tioman Resort. If you are a shopaholic and food lover, check out the Berjaya Penang
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      132 22 ZUJI is offering special online travel discounts and rebates for customers over the three days at the NATAS Travel Fair. From Aug 26 to 28, book a flight and made will enjoy a S$15 rebate with a minimum spend of S$600 (minimum two tickets), as well as
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      UOB REWARDS
      127 23 BE REWARDED for using your UOB credit card at the NATAS Travel Fair this year. Be one of the first 200 cardmembers daily to charge S$6,000 to your UOB card and redeem a 29-inch Crossing Hardcase 4-wheeler luggage. If you spend S$2,800, you can redeem a Crossing Cabin
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      164 23  -  QUICK PICKS COMPILED BY REBECCA CHEONG, WOO SIAN BOON See more of Asia with Royal Caribbean when you get on board the 11-deck, 2,074-guest cruise ship, Legend of the Seas. Check out the nine-night Russia and Hokkaido Cruise sailing from Shanghai, or the five-night Indo-China Explorer Cruise
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