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Title Section39 2011-12-08 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday December 8, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Today MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday December 8, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking39 words
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1026 2011-12-08 1 TAN WEIZHEN - Additional stamp duties surprise analysts and industry players TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To curb excessive investment demand on private homes, the Government is imposing additional stamp duties over and above the existing tax on certain categories of property purchases from today. It also1,026 words
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Advertisement10 2011-12-08 1 COMMENT&ANALYSIS MALLAR Y JEAN TENORE THE NEWS AGGREGATOR’S DILEMMA 1410 words
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HOT NEWS
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285 2011-12-08 2 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s annual rate of export growth slowed last month versus October, Vice-Commerce Minister Chong Quan said yesterday, confirming market expectations that deteriorating external conditions are dragging on the world’s second-largest economy. Official data on Saturday is expected to show exportsAGENCIES - 285 words
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349 2011-12-08 3 COLIN TAN - Sales will be slower in coming weeks, maybe even months COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head of research and consultancy at Chesterton Suntec International. The announcement of the latest set of cooling measures for the residential market yesterday probably drew349 words
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Article, Illustration394 2011-12-08 2 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A day before the deadline for applications to serve as Nominated Members of Parliament, some familiar names yesterday confirmed their interest. Other unfamiliar and unexpected contenders also emerged. Human resource practitioner Martin Gabriel, 44,PHOTO COURTESY DBS - 394 words
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364 2011-12-08 4 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Citigroup will be cutting 4,500 jobs worldwide in the coming months, including in Singapore, as the bank seeks to reduce costs amid slumping revenue and “unprecedented” market conditions. These job cuts come after financial firms worldwide have already slashed more thanAGENCIES - 364 words
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Article305 2011-12-08 4 S RAMESH - A pledge to workers S RAMESH SINGAPORE Creating better jobs and sustaining broadbased real wage increases for all workers this will be the mission of the labour movement from now until 2015. The labour movement’s masterplan, LM 2015, was unveiled on Tuesday at the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) National305 words
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252 2011-12-08 6 AP BEIJING Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed yesterday that he is in discussions with China to jointly develop a new and safer kind of nuclear reactor. Mr Gates has largely funded a Washington state-based company, TerraPower, that is developing aAP - 252 words
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Article, Illustration411 2011-12-08 6 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Programmes that can be shown on-air, online and on mobile phones were the talk of the Asia Television Forum yesterday, which saw local, regional and international players in the TV and film industry including MediaCorp gather to networkPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 411 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-12-08 8 They could be used in human trials of potential therapies by AGENCIES LONDON British scientists have created the first known batch of “gold standard” stem cells which could one day lead to a new wave of treatments for degenerative diseases. The stem cells,AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 485 words
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282 2011-12-08 8 BLOOMBERG MINNEAPOLIS Breast cancer patients who undergo targeted radiation that takes less time after a tumour is removed are almost twice as likely to need a mastectomy later as women who get a full course of the treatment, a studyBLOOMBERG - 282 words
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352 2011-12-08 8 BLOOMBERG PARIS Marathon runners and others engaging in extreme endurance exercise may temporarily damage the right ventricle of their hearts, researchers found. The impact on the ventricle, one of the four chambers involved in pumping blood around the body, was reversed after a week inBLOOMBERG - 352 words
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256 2011-12-08 10 AP BEIJING Foreign companies that are looking to China to shore up wilting global sales have been hit by higher payroll taxes, surcharges to subsidise unions and other changes that are making conditions tougher just as economic growth slows. The biggest worry forAP - 256 words
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487 2011-12-08 10 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING Online rumours are like drugs that damage users and harm society, the Chinese state media have claimed, as officials step up attempts to rein in the country’s hugely popular microblogs. One commentary, published by the state-run Xinhua news agency,THE GUARDIAN - 487 words
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Article, Illustration163 2011-12-08 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Commuters can now do some Christmas shopping at two train stations with their mobile phones. Public transport operator SMRT launched its first QR code shopping wall at two stations Bugis and Boon Lay yesterday. This transforms some of the wall space at these stationsCHANNEL NEWSASIA; PHOTO BY LEONG WEE KEAT - 163 words
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482 2011-12-08 12 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A proposed Causeway toll in Malaysia that would make round-trips from Johor Baru to Singapore six times more expensive from February is set to become a major election issue in the state, the birthplace of the ruling United Malays NationalAGENCIES - 482 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1539 2011-12-08 14 MALLARY JEAN TENORE - How do you fairly serve your readers and the sources you rely on? MALLARY JEAN TENORE Mallary Jean Tenore is associate editor of Poynter.org, reporting on the media news industry. This is excerpted from a longer article first posted at THE POYNTER INSTITUTE When you aggregateTHE POYNTER INSTITUTE; ART BY YEN YOK - 1,539 words
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Article, Illustration1214 2011-12-08 16 HEIDI GRANT HALVORSON - HEIDI GRANT HALVORSON Heidi Grant Halvorson, PhD, is a motivational psychologist and author of the e-book, 9 Things Successful People Do Differently, and the book, Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals. 2011 HARVARD BUSINESS PUBLISHING (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE) It is© 2011 HARVARD BUSINESS PUBLISHING (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE); BLOOMBERG - 1,214 words
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Article, Illustration933 2011-12-08 18 WILLIAM PESEK - Opening up its retail industry will determine if the country moves forward WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG India has a Walmart problem. This may not sound remarkable, considering that China and the United States do as well.BLOOMBERG - 933 words
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Article, Illustration1034 2011-12-08 20 RAGHURAM RAJAN - RAGHURAM RAJAN Raghuram Rajan is a professor of finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School. PROJECT SYNDICATE If any solution to the European crisis proposed over the next few days is to restore confidence to the sovereign bond markets, it will have to bePROJECT SYNDICATE; REUTERS - 1,034 words
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VOICES
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444 2011-12-08 22 Chua Soo Kiat - Letter from Chua Soo Kiat IT IS widely accepted that ComfortDelGro’s new taxi fare structure will result in higher fares overall. It is no surprise that passengers are disappointed with the company’s rationale for this. To lighten the cost burden on our fellow444 words
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Article, Illustration349 2011-12-08 22 Chidambaram Periakaruppan - Letter from Chidambaram Periakaruppan MR CONRAD Raj has pointed out, in his commentary “Higher fares, but no better service?” (Dec 7), some of the frustrations with taxi services here. I would also point out that the system of surcharges creates a market distortion349 words
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Article146 2011-12-08 22 Gopinath Menon - Letter from Gopinath Menon I REFER to the commentary “Higher fares, but no better service?” (Dec 7). The suggestion that ComfortDelGro should reduce taxi rentals instead hiking fares is relevant. However, to expect taxis to be at our beck and call is unrealistic unless we flood146 words
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Article314 2011-12-08 24 CHONG JING YEE - I SAY CHONG JING YEE The writer is a 16-year-old student. There is a saying: Be filial to your parents if you want your children to be filial to you. Personally, I feel that this is unsound. True, you must walk the talk if314 words
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198 2011-12-08 24 POOJA NAGPAL - LETTER FROM POOJA NAGPAL I refer to the article “It’s wrong not to know what’s wrong” (Today on Sunday, Dec 4). Each parent has a different parenting style. Some believe in “spare the rod, spoil the child” whereas others practise “spare the198 words
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331 2011-12-08 24 Laremy Lee - Letter from Laremy Lee A “MILITARY school, to curb delinquency” (Dec 6), proposed by Mr Matthew Chua, would not meet our society’s needs and would result only in us fighting fires, not preventing them. In 2002, as part of my National331 words
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Article, Illustration214 2011-12-08 26 Neil Wilkinson - Letter from Neil Wilkinson OVER the weekend, my family and I visited the iconic Punggol Waterway for the first time, and we were very impressed initially as we walked towards Serangoon Reservoir. But my enthusiasm later turned to dismay at the planning of the accessPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 214 words
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179 2011-12-08 26 Chan Lai Ying - Letter from Chan Lai Ying I DO not quite agree with Mr Tan Kee Lin, in his letter “The issue of dirty toilets merits serious discussion” (Dec 5), that people are less likely to dirty a place (toilet) if it is already clean.179 words
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122 2011-12-08 26 DYLAN TAN - LETTER FROM DYLAN TAN LETTER FROM DYLAN TAN, SENIOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, SINGTEL We refer to Mr Andrew Bi’s online letter “Telcos should have options for customers to filter out SMS ads” (Dec 2). We have contacted Mr Bi to assist122 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration115 2011-12-08 28 Former President S R Nathan mingled with brokers dressed as lookalikes of the rock band KISS on the trading floor yesterday where he spoke to customers and helped boost trading volumes at ICAP’s 19th annual global Charity Day, an annual fund-raiser by the electronic broking firm.PHOTO COURTESY ICAP - 115 words
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494 2011-12-08 28 NG JING YNG - Proposed central registry by the Health Ministry will help weed out drug abusers who doctor-hop NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Potentially addictive drugs commonly used to treat insomnia and anxiety may come under closer watch by the authorities, as cases of doctors errantly494 words
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565 2011-12-08 29 TEO XUANWEI - Report urges governments to tap these channels for revenue, but analysts warn of social consequences TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It would be better for governments to license and regulate the online gambling industry than to turn a blind eye to the growing number565 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-12-08 30 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the goal of assisting the elderly and people with severe motor disabilities in carrying out routine tasks, students at Republic Polytechnic (RP) have developed a smartphone application which will enable users to switch429 words
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182 2011-12-08 30 SINGAPORE A 26-year-old man will be charged in court today for allegedly sending more than 40 threatening hoax SMSes to others over a two-month period. The police had received several reports from members of the public between October and December after they received182 words
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Article, Illustration377 2011-12-08 32 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE SINGAPORE Action for AIDS Singapore has launched a mobile testing service that will conduct HIV tests and counselling without the need for the person concerned to provide any personal particulars. This is the first such service in Singapore andPHOTOS BY WEE TECK HIAN - 377 words
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Article211 2011-12-08 32 The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched a series of differentiated marketing campaigns, starting with the New Discoveries campaign, which has been tailored to suit the needs of consumers in China. From conversations with consumers and trade partners, the STB found that, while the Chinese still211 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration235 2011-12-08 38 AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese and United States defence officials met in Beijing yesterday for their high-est-level talks since Washington’s arms sales to Taiwan in September a sign the countries are trying to keep relations on an even keel despite tensions. The talks come aAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 235 words
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Article329 2011-12-08 38 AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese police arrested 608 suspects and rescued 178 children in a bust of two separate child trafficking networks, the authorities said yesterday. The Ministry of Public Security’s anti-trafficking task force said in a statement posted online that 5,000 police across 10 provinces cooperatedAGENCIES - 329 words
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236 2011-12-08 40 REUTERS SHANGHAI The United States and China launched a radiation detection system at a Shanghai port yesterday, part of a global effort to halt smuggling of nuclear materials that can be used in bombs. The equipment, installed in Yangshan, will beREUTERS - 236 words
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Article, Illustration370 2011-12-08 40 AP BANGKOK Impoverished Laos is poised to erect the first dam across the Mekong river’s mainstream as it pursues its goal of being Asia’s battery despite intense opposition from downstream countries and environmental groups. In what has become Southeast Asia’s biggest environmentalAP - 370 words
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231 2011-12-08 43 AGENCIES TOKYO Japanese environmental and consumer groups have criticised the government’s decision to use tsunami recovery funds for its whaling fleet. According to campaigners, Tokyo has used about ¥2.28 billion (S$37.6 million) from funds allocated for recovery from theAGENCIES - 231 words
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Article, Illustration227 2011-12-08 43 AP JAKARTA First, the Indonesian police were angry about a young police officer’s YouTube lip-synching antics. Then, they championed him for softening the image of an unloved force. Now, after he put stardom over police duty, Mr Norman Kamaru (picture) has been fired.AP - 227 words
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162 2011-12-08 43 AP An Australian has been sentenced to 500 lashes and a year in a Saudi Arabian jail after being convicted of blasphemy, officials said yesterday. The 45-year-old man, identified by family members as Mansor Almaribe of southern Victoria state, was detained in theAP - 162 words
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236 2011-12-08 44 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thai police said yesterday that they found a home-made time bomb in the capital and defused it less than two hours before it was set to go off, in an incident the Deputy Prime Minister said was apparently politically-motivated.AGENCIES - 236 words
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270 2011-12-08 44 AP GENEVA The United States has bluntly warned the world against gay and lesbian discrimination, declaring on Tuesday that Washington will use foreign assistance as well as diplomacy to back its insistence that gay rights are fully equal to other basicAP - 270 words
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215 2011-12-08 44 AP BRUSSELS The European Commission decided yesterday to cut aid from 2014 to 19 emerging economies including China, India and Brazil, EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs said. But relief agencies objected that strong headline performance data on emerging countries could veilAP - 215 words
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322 2011-12-08 48 AP OSAWATOMIE (Kansas) President Barack Obama delivered a sweeping indictment of economic inequality in the United States, laying out a theme that will shape his re-election campaign next year. While Republicans are looking to keep Mr Obama on the defensive overAP - 322 words
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Article, Illustration353 2011-12-08 48 Being President is tough but they live longer THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Despite a common assumption that life in the Oval Office prematurely ages its occupants and speculation that it may even shorten life spans, a new statistical analysis has found that presidents have actually lived longer than otherTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 353 words
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Article, Illustration130 2011-12-08 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A new species of horned dinosaur known as Spinops sternbergorum has been discovered in the vaults of the Natural History Museum in London. The remains of the herbivores, from the same family as theTriceratops, were excavated from a quarryTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 130 words
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299 2011-12-08 50 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Harry Potter is going Hollywood with a new theme park based at Universal Studios that will feature a Hogwarts castle as its centrepiece alongside roller-coasters and other rides. NBCUniversal and film studio Warner Bros on Tuesday unveiled “The Wizarding WorldREUTERS - 299 words
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Article, Illustration212 2011-12-08 50 THE GUARDIAN A plan to rob the warehouse of his former employer went awry for one chubby thief after he became wedged in the roof of a lift. The man, named Xi by China’s Southern Metropolis Daily newspaper, was fired from a technology companyTHE GUARDIAN - 212 words
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Article68 2011-12-08 52 DOW JONES Singapore’s foreign exchange reserves fell 1.8 per cent to US$241.0 billion last month from US$245.4 billion in October, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said yesterday. In Singapore dollar terms, the foreign exchange reserves were at S$306.2 billion, compared with S$304.6 billion in October,DOW JONES - 68 words
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112 2011-12-08 52 AGENCIES Singapore-listed candy maker Hsu Fu Chi International said yesterday that China’s Commerce Ministry has approved Nestle’s US$1.7 billion (S$2.18 billion) acquisition of a 60 per cent stake in the company. The Taiwanese family that founded Hsu FuAGENCIES - 112 words
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263 2011-12-08 52 REUTERS HONG KONG Office rents in Hong Kong and Singapore are set to fall, brokers say, as their markets start to reflect the slowdown in trade and investment caused by the euro zone debt crisis. In a mid-quarter review released yesterday, Jones LangREUTERS - 263 words
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Article56 2011-12-08 52 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,782.55 (+1.21%) Tuesday 2,749.24 q 0.61% Monday 2,766.23 q 0.26% Friday 2,773.36 p 0.42% Thursday 2,761.88 p 2.20% TOP5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE PSL Hldg 94,093 s$0.350 q 5.405% GoldenAgr 91,396 s$0.720 p 2.128% GMG R 83,814 s$0.021 p 10.53% Noble Grp 44,489 s$1.220 p 0.412%56 words
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Article26 2011-12-08 52 HANG SENG 19,240.58 (+1.58%) Ç Ç Ç NIKKEI 8,722.17 (+1.71%) Ç SHANGHAI Ç Ç 2,332.73 (+0.29%) AUSTRALIA 4,292.50 (+0.72%) MUMBAI 16,877.06 (+0.43%) MALAYSIA 1,482.99 (+0.14%)26 words
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Article72 2011-12-08 52 STOCK CALL Outperform S$1.24 CIMB starts with S$1.50 target price. Says Parkson Retail’s valuations are low given it is a well-known retailer, has exposure to different countries and has a proven track record. Expects the company to deliver about 20 per cent annual earnings growth over the72 words
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157 2011-12-08 54 AGENCIES Low-cost carrier Tiger Airways said yesterday it has dropped plans for a joint-venture budget airline with Thai Airways due to its failure to get the necessary government approvals. “As a result, Thai, Tiger Airways and Ryanthai have, today, decided not toAGENCIES - 157 words
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249 2011-12-08 54 AGENCIES NEW DELHI India suspended plans to open its US$450 billion (S$577 billion) supermarket sector to foreign firms such as Wal-Mart Stores, backtracking from one of the government’s boldest reforms in years in the face of a huge political backlash. “The decision toAGENCIES - 249 words
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301 2011-12-08 54 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE BlackRock (Singapore) is launching today two more Asian fixed-income exchange-traded funds (ETF) on the Singapore Exchange, targeting retail investors looking for regular income flow. The iShares Barclays Capital USD Asia High Yield Bond Index ETF will ride on the rise301 words
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512 2011-12-08 56 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Consumers could be paying more for their favourite novels because of collusion between Apple and major publishers over the price of e-books, it has emerged. The European Union is to investigate whether “illegal agree- ments and practices” between the computer giantTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 512 words
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Article111 2011-12-08 56 AGENCIES Facebook will officially roll out its new Timeline feature from today, said Australian online content publisher NineMSN. The timeline feature lets users show off the most prominent time in their lives on their profile page. First seen in early September, the feature will be launched inAGENCIES - 111 words
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Article, Illustration673 2011-12-08 58 YVONNE CHAN - YVONNE CHAN yvonnechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Brotzeit restaurant chain is taking its famed pork knuckle and beer menu to the wider reaches of Asia in an expansion for the Singapore company driven by a love for all things Bavarian. “Brotzeit” is a typical expression from BavariaPHOTOS COURTESY BROTZEIT - 673 words
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Article, Illustration648 2011-12-08 60 SHAMIR OSMAN - Sundram takes LionsXII through their paces on first day of training amid buzz around the pitch SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There was a bounce in his step as he walked out onto the plastic pitch of the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday and approached hisPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 648 words
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311 2011-12-08 60 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As a new set of Lions get set for their Malaysian football adventure, the ones left behind are already feeling the brunt of their ex-team-mates’ departures. The Courts Young Lions will continue to ply311 words
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Article, Illustration680 2011-12-08 61 TAN YO-HINN - New Zealand’s America’s Cup champion lives off the sport, but it is the sea that thrills him TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The pay cheque is nothing like the astronomical sums earned by English Premiership footballers. But for Dean Barker, one of the world’s leadingPHOTO COURTESY LLOYD IMAGES - 680 words
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Article, Illustration361 2011-12-08 61 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Fresh off her women’s singles silver medal win at the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia, paddler Isabelle Li (picture) is taking her medal hunt to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in Incheon in 2014. From theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 361 words
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145 2011-12-08 61 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN National sailors Elizabeth Yin and Victoria Chan remain on course to secure Singapore a spot in the women’s Laser Radial class at next year’s London Olympics sailing regatta. Yin and Chan are 55th and 72nd respectively out of 83 boats after145 words
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Article, Illustration494 2011-12-08 62 PHILIP GOH - In their first racing test, Singaporeans pass with flying colours and want more PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SEPANG If there was a moment Emmeline Ang betrayed her normal cool self, it was right after she drove out of her skin to complete the SepangPHOTO COURTESY RED BULL SINGAPORE - 494 words
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Article, Illustration457 2011-12-08 62 LOW LIN FHOONG - ©FairPrice Foundation I Nations Cup 2011 1 Title Sponsor FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Traditional rivals in the sporting arena, a contest between neighbours Fiji and Papua New Guinea (PNG) at the FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup 2011 promisedPHOTO BY OOI BOON - 457 words
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Article, Illustration555 2011-12-08 66 Portuguese vindicated after Chelsea win to top group, ahead of blockbuster with City AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP E Chelsea 3 Valencia 0 LONDON After weeks of hearing that his days at Stamford Bridge were numbered, Andre Villas-Boas (picture) chose the perfect platform to deliver hisAGENCIES; PHOTOS GETTY IMAGES - 555 words
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321 2011-12-08 66 AGENCIES As Europe’s lights fell on Ramires, Raul Meireles and Oriol Romeu in Chelsea’s midfield during their Champions League clash against Valencia, Frank Lampard (left) assumed the role of a fading icon in a seat behind the technical area. AndreAGENCIES - 321 words
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267 2011-12-08 66 REUTERS World No 1 Luke Donald yesterday showered praise on Rory McIlroy, saying the Northern Irishman is a more talented golfer than 14-time major winnerTiger Woods. “Tiger’s work ethic has always been tremendous, and his mindset as well,” Donald told reporters. “ButREUTERS - 267 words
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Article, Illustration466 2011-12-08 68 After watching his B team cruise in Europe, Barca boss attempts to divert attention from showdown with Real AGENCIES BARCELONA Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has played down the significance of their Clasico clash against Real Madrid on Saturday, but the team’s line-up in their finalAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 466 words
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Article302 2011-12-08 68 THE GUARDIAN MANCHESTER Carlos Tevez edged closer to his exit from Manchester City after AC Milan made a formal offer to sign the striker. Tevez’s representative, Kia Joorabchian, is in Milan to discuss a possible deal after the Serie A club’s vice-president, Adriano Galliani, announcedTHE GUARDIAN - 302 words
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192 2011-12-08 68 AP Japan’s Parliament has passed a resolution supporting Tokyo’s bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. The resolution passed yesterday by the Upper House followed a similar vote a day earlier in the Lower House, giving the capital’s second consecutive bid for theAP - 192 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-12-08 10 ZHANG WEIFANG - Ladytron set to make Singapore debut at ZoukOut ZHANG WEIFANG LADYTRON must be doing something right if they’ve got a fan in Brian Eno. After all, the sound wiz and cofounder of English new wave band Roxy Music had once said that the Liverpoolbased quartet398 words
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Article, Illustration329 2011-12-08 10 ZHANG WEIFANG - ZHANG WEIFANG ONE of the most exhilarating, invigorating and grandiose dance music festivals in Asia is back as ZoukOut 2011 is set to invade Sentosa’s Siloso Beach. Now in its 11th year and presented by SingTel, the event will offer electronic music excellence courtesy of luminaries, including329 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2011-12-08 12 Tanya Fong - You can still have fun at Club Med Yabuli even when you’re freezing your tush off in sub-zero temperatures Tanya Fong Tanya Fong in Harbin tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg HARBIN, Heilongjiang.That was where I was heading. I don’t know about you, but every connotation I had of that city in1,058 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-12-08 15 Lee Marshall - Were da Vinci’s landscapes, some of which are currently on display at the National Gallery in London, drawn from nature or imagined? Lee Marshall features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH “FROM his earliest work, Leonardo (da Vinci) had felt that the only possible background to a picture was a rangeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 450 words
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Article, Illustration476 2011-12-08 16 SERENE LIM - How to spend S$ 101 (you, big spender you) in a day snsmm SERENE LIM “THE Paris of South America” seduces like a sultry sophisticated siren, not unlike its most famous lady, Eva Peron.There’s the old world charm of its streets and architecture, the sexy sway of its476 words
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Article, Illustration461 2011-12-08 17 Travel deals and steals Summer in Wolgan Valley Head Down Under to Wolgan Valley Resort and Spa to take advantage of its Summer Temptation package. For A$ 1,450 (S$ 1,895) per person on a twin-sharing basis, you get daily gourmet breakfast, lunch and dinner, a selection of local461 words
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Article, Illustration415 2011-12-08 18 ANNETTE TAN - Make fun, healthy gingerbread men using Natur-a Organic Enriched Soy Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Like milk, soymilk is versatile. And nowhere is this more evident than in this recipe for Wholesome Gingerbread Men. I used Natur-a Organic Enriched Soy Beverage Unsweetened, which is aKOH MUI FONG - 415 words
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Article575 2011-12-08 19 Carole Bouquet Retrospective: Grosse Fatigue (Dead Tired) Directed by Michael Blanc and starring actress Carole Bouquet, this is a comedy about how becoming a celebrity turns into a nightmare for a star who suddenly, without knowing why, receives slaps and punches instead of requests for photographs and575 words
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Miscellaneous34 2011-12-08 19 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOW TO 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. COPYRIGHT UCLICK YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION34 words
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Miscellaneous311 2011-12-08 20 ON MEDIACORP POINT OF ENTRY II (Season Premiere; PG) Channel 5, 8pm Six months after foiling the Angel syndicate, Glenn now has to deal with tough new boss Calvin Wong and KaraYeo, a Home Team liaison as headstrong as himself. With Vivian on a study hiatus,Team Epsilon will need all311 words
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