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Title Section42 2012-02-22 1 Today MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday February 22, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday February 22, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking42 words
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Advertisement652 2012-02-22 1 Got a hair loss question? Call 6-5588-101 Advertisement Are you losing this much hair? SINGAPORE More people who suffer from severe hair loss are seeking professional help to set their crowning glory right. If you lose more hair than usual when you wash it, watch out.The tell-tale sign is that652 words
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Article, Illustration955 2012-02-22 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg of Supply debate. WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE An island-wide development screening programme to spot toddlers displaying signs of developmental problems and a network of pre-school teachers, family physicians and family service centres equipped with skills to detectTODAY FILE PHOTO - 955 words
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HOT NEWS
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197 2012-02-22 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN Can the concept of specialised transport providers catering to the elderly and people with disabilities take off here? The steering committee behind the Enabling Masterplan 2012-2016 believes demand for such transportation will grow with the ageing population but its197 words
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479 2012-02-22 2 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The perennial calls for the Ministry of Education (MOE) to play a bigger role in the special education (SPED) sector have grown louder: Yesterday, the Enabling Masterplan 2012-2016 steering committee made several proposals among other479 words
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260 2012-02-22 3 AGENCIES LONDON Oil held close to US$120 a barrel yesterday as world consumers grappled with supply disruptions ranging from Iran to Sudan to the North Sea. Oil also rose briefly after Europe’s much-awaited bailout of Greece early yesterdayAGENCIES - 260 words
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Article, Illustration390 2012-02-22 3 AP ATHENS Greeks greeted uneasily the news yesterday that their country will likely avoid defaulting on its debts next month and the euro should remain their currency at the cost of years of economic hardship. The relief engendered by the 17-nation euroAP - 390 words
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382 2012-02-22 4 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Socio-political website Temasek Review Emeritus (TRE) this morning issued an apology to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for an opinion piece and comments posted on its website which it admitted “contained words that are defamatory”. In the382 words
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Article, Illustration597 2012-02-22 4 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SBS Transit and SMRT said they are exploring the possibility of using an SMS notification service when there is a disruption. SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Commuters affected by train disruptions will be able to continue their journey for free onTODAY FILE PHOTO - 597 words
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234 2012-02-22 6 AGENCIES SHAH ALAM Police in Selangor have busted a vehicle theft syndicate that amassed RM100 million (S$41.6 million) worth of car parts over the last 10 years, according to Malaysian media reports yesterday. The syndicate was uncovered when three men were caught tryingAGENCIES - 234 words
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Article, Illustration404 2012-02-22 6 AP HONG KONG The territory’s government argued yesterday against a landmark ruling that could let foreign maids gain permanent residency (PR) as it appealed a case that has raised concerns about ethnic discrimination and strains on social services. In the ruling inAP; REUTERS - 404 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-02-22 8 A group of chefs from India have prepared the world’s longest thosai. It measures 14.7m and sets a new record in the Guinness Book of World Records, according to the Press Trust of India. A 20-member crew, led by renowned chef Damoranan, broke the previous record,AGENCIES - 120 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-02-22 8 52 found pasted along route frequently travelled by Israeli Embassy officials AGENCIES BANGKOK The three suspected Iranian terrorists arrested in Bangkok last Tuesday identified and marked the routes used by their potential targets in Bangkok with stickers (picture), as Thai police said they areAGENCIES; AP - 536 words
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338 2012-02-22 8 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) new long-haul, low-cost carrier Scoot plans to fly to at least five cities by the end of the year, including destinations in China and Japan, its CEO, Mr Campbell Wilson, said. Scoot, which had earlier338 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1232 2012-02-22 10 JOBC HENNING - Wanted a doctrine for use of drones JOBC HENNING Job C Henning is a non-resident senior fellow at the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and former director of legal affairs at the Congressionally mandated Project on National Security Reform. THE NEW YORK TIMES Drones more formallyTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 1,232 words
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Article, Illustration878 2012-02-22 12 DAVID BROOKS - People want more flexibility to explore own interests, more impatient with situations they find stifling DAVID BROOKS David Brooks is a New York Times Op-Ed columnist. THE NEW YORK TIMES We’re living in the middle of an amazing era of individualism. A few generations ago,THE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 878 words
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Article, Illustration1096 2012-02-22 14 DAVID BLAIR - Economic woes aside, the country has also seen its national dignity and self-belief undermined DAVID BLAIR David Blair is The Daily Telegraph’s chief foreign correspondent. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The knot of 100 black-clad protesters strode out under an anarchist banner through the heart of Athens, their cryTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 1,096 words
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Advertisement42 2012-02-22 10 The Aedes mosquito can breed in stagnant water no larger than the size of a 20-cent coin. Continue to do the 5-step Mozzie Wipeout everyday. Protect your loved ones from the pain and suffering of dengue. IT’S YOUR LIFE. IT’S YOUR FIGHT.42 words
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Advertisement42 2012-02-22 12 The Aedes mosquito can breed in stagnant water no larger than the size of a 20-cent coin. Continue to do the 5-step Mozzie Wipeout everyday. Protect your loved ones from the pain and suffering of dengue. IT’S YOUR LIFE. IT’S YOUR FIGHT.42 words
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VOICES
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285 2012-02-22 16 Kenny Yeng - Letter from Kenny Yeng WITH regard to the issue of building eldercare centres, the problem is that Singapore benefits from such facilities, but the costs are borne largely by the residents living nearby. This is not unlike the problem in international trade, where the285 words
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155 2012-02-22 16 CORRINE NG - LETTER FROM CORRINE NG CORRINE NG, VICE-PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS,TRANSIT LINK We refer to Madam Chu Siew Hoon’s letter “Be flexible on ez-link card” (Feb 7). For lost concession cards reported via TransitLink’s hotline, our staff would check if the card has155 words
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Article37 2012-02-22 16 The Bloomberg report “Olam Q2 profit falls 12%” (Feb 15) did not accurately explain Olam’s second-quarter performance. The absence of exceptional items caused the 12-per-cent decline, and not weak cotton and wood products performance as reported.37 words
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Article427 2012-02-22 18 Gilbert Goh - I SAY Gilbert Goh The writer runs a social welfare organisation. Iwas not surprised when the Education Minister said recently that some chief executives and entrepreneurs feel that Singaporeans lack the drive and confidence to venture out of their comfort zone. I believe that not many are427 words
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295 2012-02-22 18 Ng Ya Ken - Letter from Ng Ya Ken THE Singapore People’s Party’s chairman, Mrs Lina Chiam, thinks that the effect of foreign labour “is akin to the use of performance-enhancement drugs in sports”, as reported in “Opposition parties weigh in on Budget measures” (Feb 19). Her analogy may295 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration265 2012-02-22 20 School also seeks to increase undergraduate intake from 120 to 180 SINGAPORE The country’s first Honorary Senior Counsel, Professor Yeo Tiong Min, 46, will take over as the Singapore Management University’s law school dean from July, as the school looks to raisePHOTO COURTESY SMU - 265 words
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256 2012-02-22 20 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE To groom a strong core of Singaporeans to anchor strategic sectors, a new scholarship scheme was launched yesterday. The Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS) sees the Government partnering prominent Singapore enterprises and organisations to offer scholarships for outstanding Singaporeans pursuing undergraduate256 words
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315 2012-02-22 21 WAYNE CHAN - WAYNE CHAN waynechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new chemotherapy drug for men suffering from advanced prostate cancer is now available in Singapore. The drug, Jevtana, is the first and only approved second-line therapy in Singapore that extends the survival of patients. Clinical tests conducted315 words
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231 2012-02-22 21 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE The healthcare sector will need foreign manpower to supplement the country’s local manpower needs, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong. Speaking to Channel NewsAsia yesterday after a recording of Singapore Budget Forum 2012 in Mandarin, Mr Gan added231 words
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Article186 2012-02-22 21 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Changi Airport opened the year on a strong note, with 4.24 million passengers passing through last month. The Changi Airport Group said yesterday that, apart from December, this is the highest number of passenger movements Changi has handled in a month. ItCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 186 words
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Article, Illustration384 2012-02-22 22 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Disturbed by the recent objections from some Woodlands and Toh Yi Drive residents to the building of facilities for seniors in their vicinity, some 15 Nanyang Polytechnic students have started a campaign to embrace ageing. The student-initiatedPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 384 words
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296 2012-02-22 22 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 43-year-old housewife has been convicted of threatening her maid at knife point and abusing her. Norhanita Sulaiman faced five charges but the prosecution proceeded with three. Two are for voluntarily causing hurt and one is for criminal intimidation.296 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration516 2012-02-22 24 Dublin aims to be a gateway to Europe for Beijing as Xi visits Turkey AGENCIES DUBLIN Ireland has positioned itself to become China’s springboard into Europe, Irish government officials said on Monday at the conclusion of a three-day official visit by MrXiJinping, the Vice-President ofAGENCIES; REUTERS - 516 words
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269 2012-02-22 24 AGENCIES NEW DELHI An executive of Japan’s scandalridden Olympus in India was found dead in a suspected suicide near his apartment near New Delhi on Monday, a day after news that Japanese prosecutors are considering indicting the entire company for falsifying its financialAGENCIES - 269 words
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166 2012-02-22 26 AP The United States and Mexico agreed on Monday to work together when drilling for oil and gas below their maritime border in the Gulf of Mexico. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Mexico’s Foreign Minister Patricia Cantellano signed the deal atAP - 166 words
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311 2012-02-22 26 AGENCIES TEHRAN Iran has launched military exercises aimed at boosting anti-air defences around its nuclear sites as United Nations officials arrived for talks designed to extract more information about the country’s atomic weapon ambitions. The official IRNA news agency said four days ofAGENCIES - 311 words
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153 2012-02-22 26 AP SHANGHAI China’s National Energy Administration plans to beef up safety at nuclear power plants after months of assessments and inspections in the wake of Japan’s Fukushima disaster. The administration said in a statement on its website that 13 research and developmentAP - 153 words
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Article, Illustration383 2012-02-22 28 AP MANILA Philippine police launched a new anti-kidnapping force yesterday to deal with a long-standing scourge by criminal gangs and militants that authorities say has been eased by crackdowns but anti-crime advocates continue to regard with alarm. Kidnappings for ransom inAP; REUTERS - 383 words
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159 2012-02-22 28 AP Philippine police commandos captured an alleged Abu Sayyaf militant yesterday who has been implicated in several atrocities, including the beheadings of marines, a major jailbreak and deadly attacks. Police served more than a dozen arrest warrants on Ismael, who goesAP - 159 words
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145 2012-02-22 28 AGENCIES The Indonesian health authorities have confirmed that a 19-year-old woman who died last week had contracted bird flu. She is the third person in Indonesia to die from the H5N1 virus this year. Concerns about bird flu have risen inAGENCIES - 145 words
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152 2012-02-22 28 BLOOMBERG The South Korean police yesterday arrested six people for spreading false rumours about a North Korean nuclear reactor explosion on Jan 6, in an attempt to manipulate the stock market. The six, including a university student, conspired to circulate rumours through instantmessagingBLOOMBERG - 152 words
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219 2012-02-22 29 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI India may spend as much as 50 billion rupees (S$1.28 billion) in the next five years to map underground water as indiscriminate sinking of wells by farmers depletes resources in the world’s second most populous nation. TheBLOOMBERG - 219 words
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154 2012-02-22 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Water firms in the United Kingdom are advising Britons to take waterproof egg timers into the shower, as drought was declared in south-east England at the earliest time of year on record. Residents there are being sent waterproofTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 154 words
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Article, Illustration241 2012-02-22 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WELLINGTON The remains of four victims of last year’s devastating Christchurch earthquake were laid to rest yesterday, as New Zealand nervously awaited the first anniversary of its most deadly natural disaster today. In a simple, private ceremony, the fourTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 241 words
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166 2012-02-22 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES Just as NewYorkers have grown used to blaring televisions in the backs of taxis, the Taxi and Limousine Commission is considering another electronic option: Embedded tablet computers. The commission is weighing a proposal by Square, a mobileTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 166 words
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391 2012-02-22 30 REUTERS PARIS A TV documentary’s revelation that slaughterhouses around Paris have switched meat production entirely to halal methods has stirred a political storm in France, where attitudes to Europe’s largest Muslim minority are a subtext in a presidential election campaign. The France 2REUTERS - 391 words
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223 2012-02-22 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Europe needs more migration to boost growth and workers should be able to get jobs abroad within Europe more easily as migration will help the economy, British Prime Minister David Cameron has said in a reversal of his earlier position.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 223 words
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237 2012-02-22 31 The report paints such a picture of confusion, mismanagement and miscommunication. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON More than 500,000 people were allowed into Britain unchecked due to the repeated suspension of vital checks, opening up an “unacceptable” breach in the country’s defences against terrorists andTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 237 words
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210 2012-02-22 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Pakistan’s bitter dispute with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over cross-border attacks on its armed forces from Afghanistan will not derail its cooperation with the British security services in the runup to this year’s Olympics,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 210 words
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175 2012-02-22 32 AP Pakistan will ask Interpol to arrest exPresident Pervez Musharraf for his failure to prevent the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the Interior Minister said yesterday. Mr Rehman Malik said the government was seeking Mr Musharraf’s arrest because heAP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration283 2012-02-22 32 AP SANAA Yemenis voted yesterday to instate their United States-backed Vice-President as the new head of state, tasked with steering the country out of a crisis created by an antigovernment uprising that has raged for a year. The vote can hardly be calledAP - 283 words
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381 2012-02-22 34 AP WASHINGTON A pair of “super” political action committees (PACs) supporting top Republican presidential candidates spent nearly US$24 million (S$30 million) in January, drawing upon major gifts and repeat donations from wealthy business executives, according to financial reports the groups filed on MondayAP - 381 words
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163 2012-02-22 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH United States Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum’s claim to be the unifying grassroots candidate in this year’s nomination contest has received another boost after a new poll placed him 27 points ahead of his rivals in conservative Texas. TheTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 163 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-02-22 34 Puerto Rican officials marked Presidents Day on Monday by unveiling bronze statues of United States President Barack Obama and former President Lyndon B Johnson, pointedly noting that people who live on the island can’t vote in US presidential elections and lack other basic rights.AP - 116 words
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244 2012-02-22 35 THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON Deaths from liver-de-stroying hepatitis C are on the rise in the United States, and new data shows baby boomers especially should take heed because they are most at risk. US health officials are contemplating whether those bornTHE GUARDIAN - 244 words
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280 2012-02-22 35 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON There has not been a single recorded new case of polio in India since last January and if that remains the case for the rest of the year the World Health Organization will officially declare theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 280 words
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221 2012-02-22 35 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has produced a “best practice guide” which states that medicines should be “automatically incorporated” on lists of available drugs within 90 days of approval. Last year, itTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 221 words
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Article, Illustration359 2012-02-22 36 AP MOSCOW It was an Ice Age squirrel’s treasure chamber, a burrow containing fruit and seeds that had been stuck in the Siberian permafrost for more than 30,000 years. From the fruit tissues, a team of Russian scientists managed to resurrect an entireAP - 359 words
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233 2012-02-22 36 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK A prominent environmental researcher and activist from California admitted on Monday night that he had deceitfully obtained and distributed confidential internal materials from the Heartland Institute, a libertarian group based in Chicago devoted in part toTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 233 words
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186 2012-02-22 36 THE NEW YORK TIMES The koala, one of Australia’s most treasured creatures, is in trouble. Faced with habitat loss, climate change and bacterial disease, koala bears are being pushed into smaller and smaller regions of the country. In Queensland, surveys betweenTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 186 words
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303 2012-02-22 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH STOCKHOLM Mr Peter Skyllberg, the Swede who apparently survived more than two months of freezing winter in a snowcovered car had been living in the vehicle since last summer. Doctors said Mr Skyllberg had endured temperaturesTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 303 words
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141 2012-02-22 38 THE NEW YORK TIMES In its battle against childhood obesity, the United States government is working on setting nutritional standards for foods that children can buy outside the cafeteria, which covers snacks dispensed through vending machines. The proposed rules are expected withinTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 141 words
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121 2012-02-22 38 AGENCIES A sandwich made by Malaysian chef Darren Chin was named the Best Sandwich in the World at the recent Delifrance Sandwich World Cup competition in France. The competition took place on Feb 14 at the Paris School of Bakery and Pastry,AGENCIES - 121 words
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127 2012-02-22 40 Budget carrier Tiger Airways said yesterday that Indonesia’s Mandala Airlines, in which it holds a 33 per cent stake, will resume flights in April after Indonesian authorities reactivated its air operator’s certificate. The Indonesian airline was grounded in January last year over127 words
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142 2012-02-22 40 DOW JONES Singapore-listed Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust) said yesterday its fourthquarter net profit came in above its own forecast and that the company, which operates container ports in the Pearl River Delta, had managed to increase throughput volume lastDOW JONES - 142 words
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307 2012-02-22 40 THOMAS CHO - THOMAS CHO thomaschokm@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE Local companies are poised to bid for large cross-border projects that require considerable investments, after the Government unveiled plans to establish a specialised project finance company (PFC). Analysts have applauded the move which was unveiled in the SingaporeWITH AGENCIES - 307 words
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176 2012-02-22 42 SINGAPORE Irish telecoms group Eircom, in which Singapore Technologies (ST) Telemedia is the largest shareholder, said there had been a “significant reduction” in earnings in the second half of last year. It also lowered forecasts for its future performance because of problems cutting costs176 words
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108 2012-02-22 42 Singapore-listed Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) said yesterday that plans to sell Heineken-APB (China)toChina ResourcesSnow Breweries have been unconditionally approved following an anti-monopoly examination by the relevant Chinese authorities. However, completion of the proposed transaction is expected to be delayed after a summons from the108 words
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91 2012-02-22 42 REUTERS ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, has bought Island Shipbrokers, a Singapore-based company with net assets of US$2.4 million (S$3 million), to boost its presence in the Asian ship-broking market. ICAP said yesterday it was buying the business for an undisclosed sum from TimREUTERS - 91 words
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58 2012-02-22 42 BLOOMBERG DBS Group Holdings is planning a five-year US dollar-denomi-nated bond of benchmark size, according to a person familiar with the matter, who declined to be identified because the details are private. DBS Bank, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs GroupBLOOMBERG - 58 words
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104 2012-02-22 42 Singapore’s domestic wholesale trade fell a seasonally adjusted 0.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year from the previous three months, the Department of Statistics said yesterday. Excluding petroleum, overall domestic sales increased 2.1 per cent on a quarterly basis. Year-on-year,104 words
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Article92 2012-02-22 42 BLOOMBERG Hong Kong’s unemployment rate fell to 3.2 per cent in the three months through January, matching the 13-year low reached in the third quarter of last year, according to government data. That compared with the 3.3 per cent rate in the fourth quarter.BLOOMBERG - 92 words
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471 2012-02-22 44 AP AFTERNOON LATEST NEW YORK It came and went in a flash each time, a number on a board for mere seconds, but its symbolic power couldn’t be dismissed. The Dow Jones industrial average, powered higher all year by optimism that theAP - 471 words
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144 2012-02-22 44 AP Nigeria could produce as much as 4 million barrels of oil a day, but production remains held back by chronic problems with the nation’s government and the rampant theft of crude from pipelines, a top officialAP - 144 words
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Article65 2012-02-22 44 Biggest gain in 2 weeks Gold rose more than 1 per cent, breaking ranks with the euro and equities, as a massive European bailout deal had investors buying the metal amid doubts the bailout will work. Bullion posted its biggest oneday gain in two weeks, also boosted by news65 words
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Article58 2012-02-22 44 Highest prices since May Oil prices have climbed to the highest level since May on concerns that Iran will cut off more oil to Europe. Benchmark US crude rose by US$2.65, or 2.6 per cent, to end the day at US $106.25 per barrel the highest since May 4.58 words
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143 2012-02-22 46 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged this month as risks in Europe abated and said it has scope to ease policy if demand were to “weaken materially”, minutes of its Feb 7 meeting showed. “While the financial situationBLOOMBERG - 143 words
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366 2012-02-22 46 PAMELA KOH - PAMELA KOH pamelakoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Family offices, also known as private companies that manage investments and trusts for families with more than US$100 million ($126 million) of investable assets, are set to become more popular within the ultra high net worth circles in the366 words
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487 2012-02-22 48 Venture capitalists in Silicon Valley say they are funding more chief executives under the age of 21 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Mr Josh Buckley, chief executive of an online gaming start-up, is looking forward to next month’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco,REUTERS - 487 words
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Article201 2012-02-22 49 AGENCIES Lenovo and Samsung are hoping to benefit from Apple’s legal row over its iPad trademark in China said a Reuters report. Apple’s legal trouble has caused retailers and resellers to take iPads off shelves. Apple’s iPad has a huge lead over rival tablet PCs in China. LenovoAGENCIES - 201 words
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314 2012-02-22 49 REUTERS LONDON Twitter and Russian search engine Yandex have agreed to a partnership that will allow Yandex to show new tweets in its search results almost instantly, as Twitter becomes an increasingly important source of real-time information. Twitter will give Yandex access to itsREUTERS - 314 words
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197 2012-02-22 49 REUTERS Apple has signed with China Telecom to sell its iPhone in China from next month as it looks to boost its flagging share of the world’s biggest mobile phone market. While Apple has now signed up with two of China’sREUTERS - 197 words
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Advertisement149 2012-02-22 49 OWL SINCE 1956 MAKE A DATE WITH JEANETTE AW <%<5%<RxR><5%{5%(8x8x8x%<5%(Rx5%(%<5%<5%<R><5%<8xRx8x8x5% Enjoy a luxurious high-tea session with Jeanette Aw and win fabulous cash prizes! Hurry down to our participating retailers to grab your chance today! 1st Prize: $1000 Cash High Tea Session for 2 2nd Prize: $800 Cash High Tea Session149 words
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Article, Illustration715 2012-02-22 50 MediaCorp’s outdoor advertising arm, OOH Media, showcases its latest outdoor advertising capabilities SINGAPORE It ain’t just about billboards and flashing neon lights anymore. Outdoor advertising has embraced the digital age with enthusiasm, and the desire to create displays that are bright, bold and beautiful canPHOTO COURTESY ADRAIL CANADA - 715 words
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Advertisement187 2012-02-22 51 TAKE YOUR BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH AFFORDABLE TV ADVERTISING. Register today to attend MediaCorp TVConnect, our free 45 minute seminar which shows business owners, managers and marketing executives how to connect to new customers and grow their business using the enormous power of television. You will see our187 words
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Article, Illustration667 2012-02-22 52 Blues lose 3-1 at Napoli, but under-fire Villas-Boas insists his woeful side can turn the tie around AP AFTERNOON LATEST NAPLES Chelsea didn’t do much better than Arsenal on its trip to Italy in the Champions League, leaving English clubs in dangerAP; GETTY IMAGES - 667 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-02-22 52 AP MOSCOW CSKA Moscow equalised withthe last kick of the match when Pontus Wernbloom scrambled the ball into the net, giving the Russian club a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League last night.AP; GETTY IMAGES - 421 words
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474 2012-02-22 53 THE GUARDIAN AFTERNOON LATEST MANCHESTER Defending Premier League champions Manchester United’s bank balance has fallen by almost £100 million (S$198 million) in six months, according to the club’s quarterly accounts, as a result of buying back bonds, player arrivalsTHE GUARDIAN - 474 words
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Article, Illustration515 2012-02-22 53 I just want to play football, said City misfit, who withdrew appeal against fines AP LONDON Carlos Tevez finally apologised to Manchester City yesterday following a five-month feud that has cost him close to £10 million (S$19.8 million), and could soon return to action for theAP; GETTY IMAGES - 515 words
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Article, Illustration164 2012-02-22 54 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH These golfing stars have certainly earned their places on the world sporting map but it did not stop them from lending a hand to complete one to mark the 2012 edition of the HSBC Women’s Champions, the only LPGA tournament toPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 164 words
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Article241 2012-02-22 54 REUTERS SYDNEY Ricky Ponting was dropped from the Australia team because of poor form on Monday with selectors strongly indicating that his career in the one-day internationals was all but over. The 37-year-old, the second most prolific batsmen of all time in one-day internationals withREUTERS - 241 words
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Article, Illustration593 2012-02-22 54 LOW LIN FHOONG - American ready to challenge world No 1 for top spot at the HSBC Women’s Champions LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE World No 1 female golfer Yani Tseng may be dominating headlines on the women’s Tour after coming off an impressive 2011 season that saw the 23-year-oldPHOTO BY DON WONG - 593 words
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Article, Illustration561 2012-02-22 55 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com SINGAPORE As S-League chief executive Lim Chin sets about building a core management team to inject much-needed life into professional football in Singapore, one man who could feature prominently in the former army colonel’s plans is SAFFC general managerTODAY FILE PHOTO - 561 words
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Advertisement62 2012-02-22 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS CHEF CHUCK HUGHES TALKS ABOUT FOOD AND TATTOOS T8 WHAT’S SO BAD ABOUT E-BOOKS REALLY? T9 TECH: CHOICE CAMERAS TO DOCUMENT YOUR LIFE WITH T10 FEBRUARY 22, 2012 A PUBLICATION OF THEY’RE NOT TELLING! BUT WE GIVE A62 words
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Article, Illustration965 2012-02-22 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - Just how connected are the Oscars? Very much so, if you look at our list GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg COME this Sunday (Monday, Singapore time), the world waits, for the 84th time, with bated breath to see who will be the hottest commodity in Tinseltown, at least965 words
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Article, Illustration493 2012-02-22 4 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Sound Vision POINT OF VIEW CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg FROM The Sound Of Music to Grease to Slumdog Millionaire music and movies have always had a symbiotic relationship. And while the actors, directors, scriptwriters, producers, et al, are essential to movie-making, so, too, are the musicians and composers. Music can convey493 words
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Article, Illustration358 2012-02-22 5 SERENE LIM - SERENE LIM “ONCE more into the fray./ Into the last good fight I’ll ever know./ Live or die on this day./ Live or die on this day.” These are the evocative lines of the poem as seen in The Grey.And its themes of resistance358 words
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Article, Illustration208 2012-02-22 5 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH TOTAL RECALL (2012): Sorry guys,Arnie won’t be back. But there’s always Colin Farrell, who is more than poised and ready to replace original star Schwarzenegger in the highly anticipated remake of the 1990 sci-fi film. Like the original version directed by Paul Verhoeven (Basic Instinct, Robocop),208 words
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Article, Illustration429 2012-02-22 6 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIE REVIEW: HUGO PG, 126MIN GENEVIEVE LOH YES, even Martin Scorsese, the guy who gave us Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, can direct a feel-good family movie. And do a real good job, too. But, really, no one should be surprised.The man is a true-blue cinephile429 words
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Article, Illustration899 2012-02-22 6 The cast of Extremely Loud Incredibly Close talk about their journey making the movie ON A bright, chilly day, an 11-year-old boy named Oskar Schell wanders through Central Park holding a printed map, its grids highlighted and careful notes written in the margins. He scans the899 words
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Article, Illustration95 2012-02-22 7 BREAKING The Law may have been the title of one of Judas Priest’s (picture) biggest hits, but none were terribly broken at Fort Canning Park on Monday night, when the British rockers and their special guests, American heavy metal band Lamb Of God, rocked the stage. Four95 words
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Article, Illustration629 2012-02-22 8 May Seah - Food on the mind and body Chef Chuck Hughes on Canadian poutine,why labour laws don’t apply to him, and the lemon meringue pie on his arm May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg DAYS off are a funny thing in the world of chef Chuck Hughes, who, other than being known as the youngestPhoto: Martin Laprise - 629 words
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Article, Illustration659 2012-02-22 9 Gaby Wood - The rise of e-books has enhanced our understanding of the written word Gaby Wood feature@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH DO WE read differently now? Amid the fear and excitement of digital publishing, it seems to me that one of the most intriguing questions is whether, and how fundamentally,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photo: Stock Xchng - 659 words
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Article, Illustration940 2012-02-22 10 PETER YEO - Take your pick of these cameras to document and share your life PETER YEO SPRING is in the air, marked, in countries with seasons, by the sightings of robins, the first bloom, and warmer temperatures. In Singapore, spring is notably marked by the change in fashion (and itsPhoto courtesy NIKON; Photo courtesy SONY; Photo courtesy CANON; Photo courtesy OLYMPUS - 940 words
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Article, Illustration428 2012-02-22 11 PETER YEO - Build up the heat of dance battles with the Steez Audio portable music speakers from Pioneer PETER YEO WHEN breakdance first popped onto the scene in the 80s, gangs hung around street corners and watched guys spin on their heads without helmets, mind you on music piped throughPhotos courtesy PIONEER - 428 words
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Article, Illustration212 2012-02-22 11 RYHAN YAZID - Lenovo’s IdeaPad A1 Tablet could be your best travelling companion RYHAN YAZID STILL can’t decide which tablet to suit your active, vibrant lifestyle? Here’s one more choice to add to your headache. Lenovo’s IdeaPad Tablet A1 comes dressed in four colours (blue, pink, white and black), boasts aPhoto courtesy LENOVO - 212 words
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75 2012-02-22 12 M1 Fringe Festival: The Prayer Ng Kai Er What are we on Earth for? Why should we continue existing? The Prayer is a solo dance-theatre performance by Singaporean choreographer Ng Kai Er which explores these existentialist questions at its heart. While these questions remain unanswered, the questtofind a conclusion results75 words
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Article98 2012-02-22 12 Check outthe revival of this play which first premiered locally in 1993. Examining the nature of honesty, the authorteasesthe audience with the difference between semblance and reality through the use of a play-within-a play technique. It focuses on the relationship between Henry and Annie,98 words
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Article86 2012-02-22 12 This art installation by visual artist Alecia Neo and sound artist Clarence Chung delves into the lives of two families with four different faiths. With the mothers suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and cancer, the artists’ photos and soundscapes looks into how religion helps one to deal with86 words
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Article94 2012-02-22 12 As part of A Week of Indonesian Culture organised by the Alliance Francaise de Singapur, one of Indonesia’s foremost contemporary artists, Henri Dono is showcasing works reflecting the community and beliefs of the people living in the Merapi volcanic region. Besides drawings and paintings, five installations94 words
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Article69 2012-02-22 12 Marking his first solo exhibition here, internationally renowned artist Morimura Yasumasa showcases his work from the “requiem” series, in which he tries to answerthe question, “what was the 20th century”, by taking a closer look at what symbolised this period construction, war and destruction. Until69 words
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61 2012-02-22 12 First Mums’ Dads’ Congress 2012 Gettips on pre-delivery preparations, establishing baby’s daily routine and the best nutrition for both mother and child from a panel of experts at this seminar. MediaCorp artists Zoe Tay and Brandon Wong will also share their parenting experiences. Sunday, 12.15pm to 4.15pm, registration starts at61 words
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Article111 2012-02-22 12 “In the future, everybody will be world-famous for 15 minutes,” Andy Warhol once said. Titled after this quote, Andy Warhol:15 Minutes Eternal is an exhibition which chronicles the breadth of Warhol’s career while demonstrating the scope of his interests. On display will be 260 paintings,111 words
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