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Title Section24 2012-06-11 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp MONDAY, 11 JUNE 2012 M I C A P) 0 9 3/0 6/ 2 0 1 224 words
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Article761 2012-06-11 1 TAN WEIZHEN - Agen ts and developers preying on elderly residen ts for control of their voting rights SINGAPORE PROPERTY TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At one condominium in Ang Mo Kio, the developer, which also owned units in the property, seized control of the management council and tried albeit761 words
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Advertisement28 2012-06-11 1 THE VANDALISM ACT WAS PASSED MAINLY TO CURB LEFT-WING POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS NOT ACTS LIKE STICKER LADY’S. COMMENT&ANALYSIS 8 SINGAPORE 16 GROWING LANDFILL IS NO WASTELAND PHOTO DON WONG28 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration849 2012-06-11 2 Fears abound that Italy could be the next euro zone nation to be the weak link in the union EUROZONE AGENCIES M ADRID Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tried yesterday to deflect withering criticism for his handling of Spain’s debt crisis, saying the country had avoidedAGENCIES; SOURCE: EUROSTAT, CIA WORLD FACTBOOK - 849 words
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Article, Illustration537 2012-06-11 3 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Barely a week after the acts of “Sticker Lady” made the headlines, a charity is in the spotlight for its activities which involved youths pasting sticky notes on public property without seeking permission537 words
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596 2012-06-11 4 ASHLEY CHIA - Liberalisation of legal services has offered more benefits than costs ARBITRATION CONFERENCE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as the liberalisation of legal services in the past decade has put pressure on local firms, particularly the larger ones, doing so “offers more benefits596 words
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230 2012-06-11 4 TAN QIUYI - TAN QIUYI SINGAPORE The Republic could become a centre for international investment arbitration, it was heard during a dialogue between the Law Ministry and arbitration experts yesterday. Investment arbitrations involve foreign investors and their host governments. Proximity to key Asian economies like India230 words
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427 2012-06-11 6 But analysts say it is too early to declare the economy out of the woods CHINA’S ECONOMY BEIJING China’s exports jumped last month from a year earlier, beating gloomy market expectations, although the increase is unlikely to be enough to ease pressure on the427 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-06-11 6 Protesters, some wearing white and covering their eyes with white fabric, mourned the death of Chinese labour activist Li Wangyang, 62, during a protest march in Hong Kong yesterday. About 1,000 people participated in the protest. Li, imprisoned for two decades, died in a hospital inAP - 99 words
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Advertisement9 2012-06-11 3 Comment&Analysis What the Vandalism Act was meant for 89 words
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Advertisement177 2012-06-11 4 S w> I received 4 University offers to read for a law degree based on my provisional results at Stansfield College!” i Michael James Anstey was accepted by University of Manchester, York University, Exeter University and Brown University (US), based on Stansfield’s provisional results and recommendation by our faculty. Michael177 words
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Advertisement67 2012-06-11 7 Millions of Thanks. Sensodyne® would like to thank over 800 dentists who were part of the “Fight Against Tooth Sensitivity” campaign. Because of you, more Singaporeans better understand how to properly care for tooth sensitivity. To find out more about tooth sensitivity, please approach your dentist. Se^o DYNe ailv us^67 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration651 2012-06-11 8 CHAN WING CHEONG - LEGISLATIVE ORIGINS CHAN WING CHEONG Chan Wing Cheong is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. He teaches criminal law and family law. Much has been written for and against the case of the “Sticker Lady” in thePHOTO BY HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - 651 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2012-06-11 10 CHRISTOPHER T MAHONEY - ECONOMIC CRISIS CHRISTOPHER T MAHONEY Christopher T Mahoney is a former vicechairman of Moody’s. PROJECT SYNDICATE Losing a long war is always hard to accept. Hemmed in by the Americans and the Russians in the final days of World War II, Hitler convincedPROJECT SYNDICATE; REUTERS - 1,028 words
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650 2012-06-11 12 WILLIAM W MADDUX, PETER H KIM, TETSUSHI OKUMURA, JEANNE M BRETT - CULTURAL DIFFERENCES WILLIAM W MADDUX, PETER H KIM, TETSUSHI OKUMURA, JEANNE M BRETT William W Maddux is an associate professor at Insead. Peter H Kim is an associate professor at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business. Tetsushi Okumura is a professor650 words
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Article, Illustration666 2012-06-11 13 ANDERS ASLUND - TRANSFORMATION OF WELFARE STATE ANDERS ASLUND Anders Aslund is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and was a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics from 1989 until 1994. This is an abridged version of a longer commentary. BLOOMBERG Not so longBLOOMBERG - 666 words
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Advertisement107 2012-06-11 12 People’s Association presents Soundwaves 2012 n e» ■Igi Asia’s Greatest H/t s ■r Celebrate pop music in an evening of Asia's most beloved songs! Performed by: PA Talents Artistic Director: Dick Lee SINGAPORE POP ORCHESTRA Guest Performers from Asia Music Director: Iskandar Ismail 15 16 June 2012, 8.00pm NUS University107 words
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voices
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Article392 2012-06-11 14 JASON KHO YIN LONG - ISAY JASON KHO YIN LONG The writer is a Singaporean doctor working in Australia. Change is the only constant in life and I hope some things here stay the same while other aspects improve. I want a more aged-friendly Singapore in 20392 words
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149 2012-06-11 14 CHIA SENG JIANG - FROM CHIA SENG JIANG General Manager, Parks, National Parks Board We refer to Mr Ng Mun Wai’s letter “Vandalism that nobody seems to care about” (June 7). Skateboarding is not allowed at Raffles Place Park, as it poses a danger to the149 words
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155 2012-06-11 14 LUM YIN PENG - Zero tolerance on drink-driving Zero alcohol FROM LUM YIN PENG As the traffic police review our drinkdriving laws, I call for zero tolerance in the matter. The current law stipulates a legal limit for alcohol level in the blood, which loosely translates to about two to three drinks. Many people155 words
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412 2012-06-11 15 JASPER DONAT - FROM JASPER DONAT President, Digital and Music Matters and CEO, Branded Ltd I refer to Ms Wenona Russell’s letter “Where is the love, Singapore?” (June 8), about the availability of support for local bands. Music Matters Live was created as a412 words
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111 2012-06-11 15 COLONEL KENNETH LIOW - FROM COLONEL KENNETH LIOW Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Defence We thank Mr Derek Low for his feedback in the letter “MINDEF’s statement on sailor seems unfair” (June 7). Under the Singapore Armed Forces (Suspension of Serviceman) Regulations, a regular serviceman may be suspended111 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration408 2012-06-11 16 OLIVIA SIONG - Semakau Island to be expanded but its thriving eco-system will be conserved ENVIRONMENT OLIVIA SIONG oliviasiong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Semakau Island, the world’s first offshore landfill, is set to be expanded to cover a 160ha lagoon on the island.PHOTO DON WONG - 408 words
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199 2012-06-11 17 MONICA KOT WANI - MONICA KOT WANI SINGAPORE With an uncertain global economic outlook, it is important to keep the community close, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Speaking at the launch of the Jurong Spring logo yesterday, Mr Tharman, who is also Finance and Manpower Minister, said:199 words
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195 2012-06-11 17 HETTY MUSFIR AH - HETTY MUSFIR AH SINGAPORE The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) will step up its efforts to collaborate with community partners to reach out and serve its target groups. The Senior Minister of State (Information, Communications and the Arts), Ms Grace Fu195 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-06-11 17 Saving the environment need not be a job meant for only the professionals like Dr Zeb Hogan. No matter what your hobby or profession, everyone even city-dwellers can go green in their own way and help save the world. FOR THE SINGER Join the Eco Music Challenge and111 words
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Article, Illustration135 2012-06-11 18 HETTY MUSFIR AH - HETTY MUSFIR AH SINGAPORE About 500 people in Ang Mo Kio GRC were treated to an early Dumpling Festival celebration yesterday, with residents of all races contributing different types of dumplings for sampling. The guest of honour, Prime Minister Lee HsienPHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 135 words
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Article, Illustration302 2012-06-11 19 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE To encourage youths to help promote healthier lifestyles to the community, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) yesterday launched a programme that will involve students in outreach activities. The “What Youths Can Do” programme is in collaboration with the four secondaryCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 302 words
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151 2012-06-11 19 EVELYN LAM, KAREN NG - EVELYN LAM, KAREN NG SINGAPORE The demand for offpeak cars has fallen on the back of surging Certificate of Entitlement prices for cars. Figures from the Land Transport Authority show that, from January to April this year, there were only 211 applications for151 words
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Miscellaneous40 2012-06-11 18 UMJ JACKPOT Estimated Draw on Mon, 11 Jun 2012 at 6.30nm at PoMo For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg Ip yA Always play with care, jresponsibiyj Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No; *****0202G Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE m POOLS40 words
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Advertisement202 2012-06-11 19 (a or fi r\ mil dr \A I FRIENDS GL WES oo/j MONUMENTAL ENCOUNTERS in the city 2~ Capture monumental moments as you explore the city Join us this June to learn more about Singapore's history with newfound friends. Immerse yourself in another world as you unravel clues to mystery202 words
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youth
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Article, Illustration88 2012-06-11 20 Some 200 youths, aged 13 to 20, from Trinity Christian Centre distributed packs of rice, bread and biscuits to 400 low-income households in the Macpherson Estate on Saturday, as part of an event aimed at inspiring youth to reach out to the needy in thePHOTO TRINITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE - 88 words
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Article, Illustration629 2012-06-11 20 AMANDA LEE - Nurse started donating blood when she was 16 and has continued to do so thrice a year WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It had been her ambition since she was 11 to be a nurse. And at 16, the closest shePHOTO MAGDELENE SEAH - 629 words
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Article, Illustration299 2012-06-11 21 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE For four years, Mr Firdaus bin Mohd Abdullah had to undergo about three blood transfusions annually after being diagnosed with leukaemia. The Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate, now 20, was diagnosed when he was 11, after his parents noticed how pale he wasPHOTO FIRDAUS BIN MOHD ABDULLAH - 299 words
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china & india
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225 2012-06-11 22 AP BEIJING China will launch three astronauts this month to dock with an orbiting experimental module, and the crew might include its first woman space traveller. A rocket carrying the Shenzhou 9 spacecraft was moved to a launch pad in China’sAP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration390 2012-06-11 22 Greater exchange of art collections and exhibitions between Europe and China ARTS AND CULTURE THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING While the declining financial fortunes of the euro zone are causing most of Europe to look with envy on China’s rising economic power, in termsTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 390 words
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239 2012-06-11 23 REUTERS NEW DELHI Frustrated by a lack of opportunities in India, Germany’s Fraport, the world’s No 2 airport operator, is shutting its development office in the country, the latest in a growing list of companies exiting Asia’s thirdlargest economy. Regulatory uncertainty and policy gridlockREUTERS - 239 words
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213 2012-06-11 23 REUTERS HONG KONG China has overhauled parts of its intellectual property laws to allow its drugmakers to produce cheap copies of medicines still under patent protection in an initiative likely to unnerve foreign pharmaceutical companies. The Chinese move, outlined in documents postedREUTERS - 213 words
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152 2012-06-11 23 REUTERS BEIJING The family of Gu Kailai, a former Chinese leader’s wife suspected of murdering a British man and igniting a political firestorm, has hired a Beijing lawyer experienced in defending officials accused of corruption to work for her, two sources haveREUTERS - 152 words
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world
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Article281 2012-06-11 24 PMNajib says his govt will help to obtain loans to start up or expand their businesses DEDICATED MALAYSIAN FUND AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The Malaysian government will be setting aside RM180 million (S$72 million) in the form of various loans to assist local Indian entrepreneurs, BernamaAGENCIES - 281 words
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329 2012-06-11 24 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian statistics show that mothers constitute the highest proportion of child abusers, local media reported yesterday. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Heng Seai Kie said statistics for the past three years had revealed that most child abusersAGENCIES - 329 words
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Article, Illustration78 2012-06-11 26 Former officer was wanted by New Delhi for the 1996killing of a human rights lawyer AP SELMA (CALIFORNIA) AformerIndian Armyofficer,wantedinthe1996killingofahumanrightslawyer,shotand killedhisownwifeandtwooftheir childrenintheirCaliforniahomebeforeapparentlycommittingsuicide, theauthoritiessaid. Thechildrenwereagedthreeand15.Allfourappearedtohavediedfrom gunshotwounds. man’sson,wasalsoshotintheSaturdaymorningattackandwas“barely alive”,FresnoCountySheriff’sDeputy ChrisCurticesaid. Theteenremainsinintensivecareinhospital. Theformerofficer,AvtarSingh,47, hadbeenarrestedinthiscentralCaliforniacitylastyearafterhiswifesaid hechokedher. AfterSinghwastakenintocustody,thepolicediscoveredthathewas wantedinIndia. TheIndiangovernmentsoughthisextraditiondayslaterinthe1996 deathofMrJaleelAndrabiinthedisputedKashmirregion.ButSingh remainedfreeforreasonsthatwere notimmediatelyclear. MrAndrabi’sbrotherandlawyerblamedNewDelhi,sayingSingh’s familywouldstillbealiveifthegovernmenthadtriedhardertobring himtojustice. “Theselivescouldhavebeensaved-AP - 78 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article67 2012-06-11 27 THE GUARDIAN Ms Anna Wintour, the British-born editor of American Vogue, has been named as a leading fund-raiser in the re-election campaign of President Barack Obama an effort that has led to renewed speculation that she might be in line for a political appointment, potentiallyTHE GUARDIAN - 67 words
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65 2012-06-11 27 Shopping malls in Malaysia’s Klang Valley have taken measures to tighten security following a spate of crimes targeting women in mall car parks, The Star reported yesterday. Security guard numbers have increased, more patrols are made at car parks and some malls even have65 words
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66 2012-06-11 27 AP Hosni Mubarak is slipping in and out of consciousness eight days after the ousted Egyptian leader was sent to prison to begin serving a life sentence, a security official said yesterday. “The former President’s health is in decline, but now it’s stable in itsAP - 66 words
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67 2012-06-11 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Scientists have grown human bone from stem cells taken from fat tissue in a laboratory. The development opens the way for patients to have broken bones repaired or even replaced with new ones grown outside the body from a patient’sTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 67 words
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349 2012-06-11 27 AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar’s President declared a state of emergency yesterday night in a western state where sectarian tensions between Buddhists and Muslims have unleashed some deadly violence. It is the first time Mr Thein Sein has invoked the law since he took officeAGENCIES - 349 words
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STOCK CALLS
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Article27 2012-06-11 28 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.27 words
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Article37 2012-06-11 28 OUTPERFORM (S$1.625) CIMB keeps call with S$2.61 target. Says Olam is “milking the Nigerian market”, strengthening its packaged-food business after acquisiting Kayass Enterprises for US$66.5 million (S$85.4 million), but that the investment’s earnings accretion is insignificant.37 words
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Article78 2012-06-11 28 BUY (S$0.164) DBS Vickers starts at buy with a S$0.24 target. Notes it is the largest offshore support vessels shipbuilder in Malaysia and is poised to benefit from Petronas increasing its capex budget to RM300 billion (S$121 billion) over the next five years. SINGAPORE 2,737.89 (-0.28%) JAPAN 8,459.2678 words
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Article290 2012-06-11 28 AGENCIES OKLAHOMA CITY Chesapeake Energy shareholders issued a sweeping repudiation of the company’s management during Friday’s annual meeting by rejecting two directors and demanding more influence over the second-largest United States natural gas producer. Directors V Burns Hargis and Richard K Davidson garnered the support ofAGENCIES - 290 words
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260 2012-06-11 29 SINGAPORE Indonesian tycoon Liem Sioe Liong, who founded the Salim Group and ranked among South-east Asia’s richest man, died yesterday afternoon in Singapore at the Raffles Hospital. He was 96. Born in China, Mr Liem was the second son of a farmer260 words
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Article296 2012-06-11 29 World’s No 2 oil consumer bought 25.3 million tonnes, more than it exported CRUDE OIL BLOOMBERG S H A N G H A I China, the world’s second-biggest oil consumer, increased crude imports last month to a record high as refineries raised processing rates andBLOOMBERG - 296 words
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Article, Illustration729 2012-06-11 32 G VENKATRAGHAVAN - COMMENTARY: WAR FOR TALENT G VENKATRAGHAVAN G Venkatraghavan is the managing partner of IBM Global Business Services, Singapore. Great leaders know that they need to cultivate the skills of their workforce while simultaneously building a work environment that motivates, excites and inspires employees. Not surprisingly, those729 words
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Article, Illustration209 2012-06-11 33 PERCENTAGE OF CEOS USING SOCIAL MEDIA AS ATOOLTO CONNECT WITH CUSTOMERS Employees must instinctively know how to handle unexpected situations. Their choices and actions are best guided by shared beliefs and values. Build future-proof employees: To build its next-generation workforce, organisations have to actively recruit and hire209 words
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737 2012-06-11 34 LOREN SHUSTER - Businesses need to create a mobile-optimised website, if they have yet to do so COMMENTARY LOREN SHUSTER Loren Shuster is director of Singapore and Emerging Markets at Google. If someone asked you whether you would rather give up your mobile device or your TV,737 words
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Article, Illustration341 2012-06-11 34 SINGAPORE How would you bring the brightest minds in, say, healthcare and app developers together? Throw a “hackathon”, says sustainability and innovations company Newton Circus. The company hopes to crowdsource ideas to tackle social and infrastructure problems such as the strain on public services341 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-06-11 35 France prepared for a battle royale against the physical English GROUP D: FRANCE VS ENGLAND AGENCIES K R A K O W England will enter their clash against old foes France tonight as the underdogs but Laurent Blanc is not about to underestimate the patched upAGENCIES; AP - 619 words
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287 2012-06-11 35 REUTERS KIEV Ukraine’s stuttering preparations for staging Euro 2012 have provided UEFA with continual headaches and things have not gone much better on the pitch for the tournament co-hosts. Oleg Blokhin’s side have suffered a series of friendly defeats including losses to Austria andREUTERS - 287 words
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Article, Illustration671 2012-06-11 36 IAN DE COTTA - Yeo’s wants serious commitment from FAS to tackle falling attendances TODAY EXCLUSIVE IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The S-League is in danger of losing its staunchest financial backer if the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) fails in the coming months to show a commitment to addressTODAY FILE PHOTO - 671 words
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Article, Illustration412 2012-06-11 37 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG COLOMBO It may not be the Olympic Games village, but meal times at the Pegasus Reef Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, occasionally stir up some opportunities for the Republic’s 22-member contingent at the 15th Asian Junior Championships toPHOTO LOW LIN FHOONG - 412 words
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Article, Illustration62 2012-06-11 37 Singapore’s Fong Kay Yian and Myra Lee won a surprise silver in the women’s synchronised 3m springboard event yesterday at the SEA Swimming Championships. Malaysia’s Jasmine Lai and Kam Ling Kar claimed gold. Twins Timothy and Mark Lee achieved their personal best score (291.18) to win62 words
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73 2012-06-11 37 Two local teams, On the Dot and La Plata Jrs, qualified over the weekend for the regional finals of the adidas Extreme Power 5’s futsal tournament where they will face competitors from Malaysia and Indonesia. The finals will be held at Ngee Ann City73 words
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Article, Illustration186 2012-06-11 38 REUTERS MANIL A Filipinos in cinemas, hotels, public parks and even army bases across the Philippines were shocked as Manny Pacquiao, winner of eight world boxing divisions, tasted his first defeat since March 2005 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday. American Timothy BradleyREUTERS; AP - 186 words
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94 2012-06-11 38 REUTERS The Miami Heat reached the NBA final for a second straight year after dismantling the Boston Celtics 101-88. The Heat, who avoided play-off elimination in their last game on the road, returned home to clinch the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final 4-3. LeBronREUTERS - 94 words
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80 2012-06-11 38 AP The New Jersey Devils beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 to reduce their deficit in the best-of-seven NHL finals to 3-2. Devils’ goaltender Martin Brodeur stopped 25 shots while Zach Parise and Bryce Salvador scored to end the Kings’ 10-game post-season winning streakAP - 80 words
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Article, Illustration794 2012-06-11 40 GERMAN FAIR DOCUMENTA CONTINUES TO TEST THE LIMITS OF WHAT ‘ART’ IS DESPITE ITS DOG FETISH REUTERS K ASSEL Stroll through a park in the sleepy German town of Kassel this summer and you can explore fairytale cottages brimming with bizarre objects, hear the sounds of theREUTERS; PHOTO REUTERS; PHOTO AP - 794 words
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Article, Illustration556 2012-06-11 41 JAY MCINERNEY - THE CLASSICS JAY MCINERNEY features@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN The Great Gatsby seems to be enjoying a moment, what with the release later this year of Baz Luhrman’s US$120-million (S$154million) film version. The book wasn’t a smash when it was published in 1925. At that time, GatsbyTHE GUARDIAN - 556 words
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Article217 2012-06-11 42 STAR WOES AP LOS ANGELES Lindsay Lohan emerged uninjured from a collision with a dump truck on a coastal highway near Los Angeles on Friday, returning to the set of her new movie hours after the accident left her sports car crumpled. Santa Monica police saidAP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration363 2012-06-11 42 Organiser disputes contestant’s claim that pageant was rigged NOTPRETTY AP NEW YORK The Miss Universe Organisation says a former contestant should be made to pay for her “defamatory” claims that this year’s Miss USA pageant was a sham. The New York-based organisation made a filing withAP; PHOTO AP - 363 words
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Article, Illustration291 2012-06-11 43 STYLE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES Nolan Miller, the American fashion designer and television costumier best known for his work on Dynasty, has died at the age of 79. Actress Joan Collins, who starred as super-***** Alexis Colby Carrington in the hit TV series forTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 291 words
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Article, Illustration253 2012-06-11 43 MUSIC REUTERS NEW JERSEY Reclusive Grammywinning singer Lauryn Hill responded on Friday to charges of failing to file federal income tax returns, saying she had chosen to “defer” payments during a period of withdrawal from society to protect her family’s safety. Hill, 37, who hasREUTERS; PHOTO AP - 253 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-06-11 44 GENEVIEVE LOH - Tributes and girl power at the International Indian Film Academy awards IIFA AWARDS GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE It was a night of glitz, glamour and movie stars as Bollywood’s best and brightest lit up Singapore’s shores on Saturday night at the 13th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awardsPHOTO AP; PHOTO REUTERS, TODAY POOL PHOTO - 421 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-06-11 46 Friends of the late Emma Yong, including Adrian Pang, Tan Kheng Hua, Selena Tan, Ivan Heng, Denise Tan, Karen Tan and Sebastian Tan, are coming together in a concert celebration of her life. They will be performing the catchiest tunes from the Dim Sum Dolly routines; romantic114 words
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Article39 2012-06-11 46 Four Singapore-based artists —Marisa Keller, Alison Wilson, Lin Yushan and Mathew Ivey show original prints inspired by a dialogue with the natural world. Until June 24, 11am, Galeri Nila, 70 River Valley Road. Free admission.39 words
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74 2012-06-11 46 An experimental platform that aims to nurture an appreciation for contemporary art. The first artwork to be presented is A Flog Of Birdies by Singaporean artists Jason Lim and Vincent Leow. It is a re-staging of the work which was first presented at74 words
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