Today, 15 June 2012

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp FRIDAY, 15 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 746 1  -  Singaporeans urged to use less electricity as part of na tional effort to tackle global warming CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E As the Government spells out its comprehensive measures to bring
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  • 189 1 SINGAPORE The Government is still mulling over a possible carbon tax about 19 months after it had first floated the possibility if a global deal on climate change is reached. Yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean told reporters: “We are still studying if
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    • 53 1 SUU KYI’S TRICKY POSITION: WILL SHE AIM TO CLAIM HER COUNTRY’S LEADERSHIP, OR BACK PRESIDENT THEIN SEIN? COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 SCIENCE 28 A MAN WHO SWIMS WITH SHARKS EURO 2012 58-60 HODGSON PLOTS SWEDEN DOWNFALL WIN TVS, TABLETS IN OUR PICK THE WINNING TEAM CONTEST T 2 HOT MAKE-UP TIPS FOR
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  • hot news
    • 396 2  -  Chinese Studies professor had argued that use of psychedelic drugs might not be a bad thing CONTROVERSY NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A National University of Singapore (NUS) professor has stirred controversy by suggesting on his blog that youths be allowed to consume psychedelic
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    • 575 4 Courts should be mindful their punishments do not undermine self-help regime: Chief Justice PROBLEMGAMBLING SINGAPORE Given that Parliament had decided not to criminalise breaches of casino self-exclusion orders, the courts should be mindful not to undermine the self-help regime as intended by the lawmakers,
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    • 373 4 SINGAPORE Another MRT commuter had his leg caught between a train and the train platform the second reported incident in two weeks. An SMRT spokesperson said that a male passenger’s leg had slipped in between the platform gap on Wednesday at around 4.10pm at
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    • 433 6 Signs are already apparent in widening income inequality and rising youth unemployment GLOBAL WORKFORCE REUTERS LONDON Rich and poor countries alike must overhaul how they provide education and training or struggle for years with a toxic mix of persistent unemployment for the low-skilled
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    • 386 6 AGENCIES PARIS Finnish mobile-phone maker Nokia plans to cut another 10,000 jobs globally in its biggest revamp in recent history, while it warned that its second-quarter loss would be larger than expected, raising new fears over its future. This would bring
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    • 532 8 Soaring borrowing costs raise new alarm for the two countries ahead of the Greek election EUROZONE AGENCIES AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY PAMELA KOH BERLIN Spain and Italy, under increasing fire in Europe’s debt crisis, promised new measures to repair their public finances as
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  • comment &analysis
    • 853 10  -  MYANMAR POLITICS DAVID PILLING David Pilling is the FT’s Asia editor. Follow him on Twitter at @davidpilling. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Europeans are understandably excited about the visit this week of Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, free­dom fighter and democracy
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    • 735 12  -  NOT ONE GREEN PLAN, BUT MANY ELINOR OSTROM This is the last article written by Elinor Ostrom, who died on Tuesday. A Nobel laureate in economics, she was Chief Scientific Adviser to Planet Under Pressure and Professor of Political Science and Senior
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    • 1152 14  -  INDIA’S ECONOMY PANKAJ MISHRA Pankaj Mishra is based in London and Mashobra, India. He is the author of Temptations of the West: How to be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Beyond. BLOOMBERG In 2006, Foreign Affairs, among many other periodicals, proclaimed India to be
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  • voices
    • 397 18  -  FROM EMBOK KALTHUM ISMAIL Mr Ian Tan’s observations in his letter “MOE has role in ‘arms race’” (June 7), on the use of mathematical modelling methods, beg the question: Could this be a case of a workman who quarrels with his tools?
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    • 59 18 l Our report, “Mindset may be holding back Malay students: AMP” (June 7), stated that the study referred to was conducted by the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP). It was in fact commissioned by the association. The article also referred to 350 Malay parents surveyed. AMP has clarified that
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    • 217 18  -  FROM TAN AI LING I read the report “Speed up efforts to regulate pet trade, SPCA urges” (June 9) with equal parts anger and frustration. Irresponsible, wannabe owners are aware of the fates of abandoned pets: Being run over, starving to death or attacked.
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    • 261 20  -  FROM SHAWN TOH Senior Assistant Director, Communications, Law Society of Singapore The Law Society refers to the letter “No legal aid for some who face mandatory imprisonment, caning” (June 13). Under the Law Society’s Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (CLAS), the society provides legal aid for
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    • 221 20  -  FROM MADHAVAN KANNAN I am glad that the wages of Singaporean public bus drivers have gone up to about S$2,500 a month. However, we should not exploit foreigners or Permanent Residents by paying them less than our citizens. It is only proper
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    • 132 20  -  FROM DANIEL CHAN WAI PIEW The recent news coverage about the proposed nursing home at Bishan Street 13 is disturbing. And it does an injustice by implying that the residents do not care for the elderly, are against such social amenities and are
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    • 256 23  -  FROM JAMIE TEO Marketing Manager, Business Development and Communications, OpenNet We thank Ms Susan Ng for highlighting her concerns in the online letter “More communication needed over NGNBN service” (June 8). The Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network market has a three-tier structure. All optical fibre
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    • 137 23  -  FROM CASSIE FONG Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, StarHub We refer to Ms Susan Ng’s online letter, “More communication needed over NGNBN service” (June 8). We are sorry for the inconvenience she experienced from the fibre broadband service interruption caused by damaged fibre cables,
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    • 142 23  -  FROM DESMOND TAN General Manager, Singapore Zoo We refer to Mr Patrick Pua’s letter “Singapore Zoo should have recycling bins” (June 14). We would like to clarify that recycling bins for aluminium, plastic and other materials are available at eight locations within
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    • 14 18 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
    • 154 24 A group of students from the Singapore School for the Deaf will be part of the LovingSG: One Heart, One Voice project this year, which will see Singaporeans form a virtual choir at this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) by submitting video recordings of themselves singing the
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    • 369 24  -  After its facelift is completed Chinatown Point will pay host to several community facilities COMMUNITY FACILITIES ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new Social Service Hub will be located at Chinatown Point after a S$75 million facelift for the retail mall is completed in the fourth
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    • Article, Illustration
      116 26 It’s thumbs up and all smiles for Mr Mansion Lui as he received a cheque for S$10,000 from Mr Tim Luce, Regional Retail Director of Courts, and Ms Caroline Bone, Marketing Manager of MediaCorp Press, on Wednesday. Mr Lui spent S$109 on a washing machine at Courts.
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    • 179 26 SINGAPORE Scholarships by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are the most popular among A level and International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma graduates, according to a survey by BrightSparks, an information provider on higher education. NUS retained last year’s
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  • science
    • 705 28  -  Visiting environmentalist Cassell on why he has devoted decades to studying the ocean ENVIRONMENT LIN YANQIN assistant news editor yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mr Scott Cassell was looking at pictures of a recent slaughter of sharks for their fins off Baja California in Mexico when he
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    • 350 31 AP LOS ANGELES In a surprise find, scientists said they have spotted hints of a methane-rich lake and several ponds near the equator of Saturn’s biggest moon. Lakes were previously spied near Titan’s polar regions. It was long thought that bodies of liquid
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    • Article, Illustration
      101 31 NASA has investedbillions hoping to find life on other planets. But while they have yet to send a man to Mars, the money has not gone to waste. Are aliens already here? Creatures measuring 7.2cm with large heads and long limbs have been sighted in Russia and Chile.
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  • china&india
    • 403 32 Ruling party says Singh to stay on as Prime Minister until 2014 to finish 5-year term INDIA PRESIDENTIAL POLL AGENCIES NEW DELHI India’s ruling Congress party has rejected a proposal by two of its allies to nominate current Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the post
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    • 159 34 REUTERS WASHINGTON United States lawmakers are pressing two top technology firms in China to disclose their inner workings in a probe into security threats to US telecommunications. Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp were asked by letter to document, among other things, their
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    • 249 34 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States and India agreed on Wednesday to deepen cooperation in the defence industry, maritime security and cyber security, with Washington highlighting what it said was a “closer convergence” of strategic interests. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said
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    • 157 34 BLOOMBERG new DELHI— Indian inflation quickened more than estimated in last month as food and fuel prices surged, an acceleration that may fail to prevent an in-terest-rate cut next week to shore up slowing growth. The benchmark wholesale-price index rose 7.55 per cent from a year earlier,
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  • world
    • 305 38 Parliament asked to approve extra spending despite initial aims to reduce budget deficit MALAYSIAN BUDGET REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has asked Parliament to approve an extra RM13.8 billion (S$5.6 billion) in spending for 2012, lawmakers said yesterday, taking total expenditure this year to about
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    • 72 38 Australia announced yesterday the creation of the world’s largest network of marine reserves in the Great Barrier Reef, while banning oil and gas exploration and limiting commercial fishing in some of the most sensitive areas. The scheme covers 3.1 million sq km of ocean,
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    • 269 38 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s first private sector minimum wage will be gazetted on July 1, giving most employers until the beginning of next year to comply with the controversial plan which businesses say will threaten up to 4
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    • 275 40 AP TOKYO Japan’s Lower House is set to pass a Bill today to provide government guarantees on insurance for Iranian crude cargoes, making it the first of Iran’s big Asian buyers to find a way to keep the
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    • 387 40 AGENCIES GENEVA Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday welcomed efforts to reach out to her country as it emerges from decades of isolation under military rule, but said foreign investment must help not hurt Myanmar’s goal of moving toward
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    • 166 42 AGENCIES LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron’s long-awaited testimony before a media ethics inquiry failed to produce fireworks yesterday. The Conservative leader offered the non-controversial observation that press regulation needs to be improved in Britain. The judge-led inquiry was set up
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    • 258 42 AGENCIES PARIS The woman who spent some 25 years with French President Francois Hollande has hit back at his current partner for snubbing her in a Twitter message that many consider the first major faux pas of his debut in office.
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    • 177 42 AGENCIES C A IRO Egypt’s highest court has ruled that former leader Hosni Mubarak’s last Prime Minister can stay in the presidential race and that a third of the lawmakers in the Islamistdominated legislature were illegally elected. The ruling yesterday would allow
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    • 149 44 Michelle Obama has just joined image-sharing and social-networking site Pinterest. She and the Obama 2012 campaign staff have posted 16 pictures, of which exactly half are postedby Mrs Obama herself, and are signed off “-mo”. Here are some highlights from the three categories she’s posted in, which you
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 95 44 AGENCIES Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and 27 others were charged yesterday for their involvement in fraudulent loan transactions amounting to 11.58 billion baht (S$470 million). The loans from state-owned Krung Thai Bank were provided to subsidiary firms of real estate conglomerate Krisdamahanakorn, despite
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      • 135 44 AGENCIES The British authorities yesterday revealed details of an ambitious Bill which would force Internet and phone providers to store details of calls, emails and website visits of every resident in the country. Home Secretary Theresa May said the proposed expansion of a mass
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      • 66 44 REUTERS The first genetic reference map of nearly all the microbes inhabiting healthy humans have been analysed by scientists as part of a US$173-million (S$222-million) project. The new reference database will be used by scientists worldwide when researching on human disease. Scientists found that humans
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    • 391 45 Three men accused of posing as teen agers on forum of app designedfor flirting SOCIALNETWORKING THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK In the latest cautionary tale of the risks of using social networks to connect with strangers, three men have been accused
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    • 189 45 AGENCIES LONDON Sales of woollen coffins have risen by 700 per cent over the last year as Britons opt for more environmentally friendly burials. British wool fleece is a natural, sustainable and biodegradable material that will rot away in the earth or can
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
      • 27 47 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.
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      • 56 47 BUY (US$5.51) Citigroup keeps call but cuts target to US$7.27 from US$7.70, as macro uncertainties weigh risk appetite. It tips Hongkong Land as among its top HK property picks. Notes HK home prices, office rentals’ leading indicator, rebounded in the first quarter and 2012-2014 new office supply is
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      • 56 47 BUY (S$0.635) OCBC Investment Research keeps rating but cuts target price to S$0.74 from S$0.77 after lowering 2012 forecast by 3 per cent, on expectations of lower crude palm oil (CPO) prices. OCBC is lowering its CPO assumptions for this year to US$925 per tonne from US$1000 per
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      • 61 47 NEUTRAL (S$3.41) UBS cuts keeps call but cuts target to S$3.70 from S$5.70 after lowering its 2012 to 2014 earnings forecasts by 29 per cent to 39 per cent. “We remain concerned about continued controls on the cooking oil price and negative soybean crush margins in China. We think
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      • 79 47 BUY (S$1.435) DBS Vickers keeps call and S$2.05 target. Says Genting Singapore’s stake in Echo is likely an opportunistic investment rather than “an outright tussle given Crown’s home-ground advantage The house sees a potential wildcard if GENS partners Crown in its 33-per-cent Melco Crown stake, offering Genting Group
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    • 260 47 Applies forS$897billion new investment quotas under country’s QFIIprogramme INVESTING IN CHINA AGENCIES SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings, which holds stakes in China’s biggest banks, said yesterday it filed an application to boost its quota for publicly traded securities in mainland exchanges to tap the nation’s long-term
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    • 246 48 DOW JONES JAK ARTA Bank Indonesia Deputy Governor Muliaman Hadad yesterday said healthy banks may be allowed to purchase stakes greater than 40 per cent in local banks, higher than previously expected, under new rules to limit ownership by single entities. He
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    • 87 48 DOW JONES SINGAPORE STX OSV Holding yesterday said it has secured a contract worth about 1.4 billion Norwegian kroners (S$300 million) to build a sub-sea construction vessel for two Norwegian companies. The vessel is scheduled for delivery to Ocean Installer and Solstad Offshore in
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    • 380 48 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Mr Ricardo Leiman, the former Chief Executive of Singaporelisted commodities supplier Noble Group, has filed a lawsuit against his former employer for wrongfully withholding his options and bonus for last year. Mr Leiman, who resigned on the day Noble reported its
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    • 232 48 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Middle Eastern so vereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Corp and Malaysia’s largest pension fund have agreed to become cornerstone investors in the planned US$2-billion (S$2.6-billion) initial public offering (IPO) of IHH Healthcare in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, a source
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  • marketbuzz
    • 160 50 This Great Singapore Sale, Parkway Parade is offering shoppers a variety of promotions, perks and events till July 22. For every S$50 spent at the mall, you’ll be rewarded with one stamp. Collect 10 stamps and redeem a S$5* Parkway Parade voucher. Shoppers who spend a
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    • 139 50 Meet the chuggers from Chuggington at Downtown East. Hop onboard the loveable red engine Wilson as he takes you on a ride around Downtown East for a unique It’s Training Time experience. During the ride, Wilson will stop at three specially constructed train stations where
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    • 145 50 For Father’s Day, give dad OWELL BIO-Ge titanium health accessories. Embedded with germanium element, the necklaces, bracelets and timepieces help to balance the positive and negative ions in the body, and ease muscle aches and cramps. The accessories also emit far infrared rays to help
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    • 61 50 Combat hair loss with NaturVital’s Intensive Treatment Hair Loss Serum. Enriched with vitamins and ginseng extract, this formula helps reduce premature weakening of hair and aids in strengthening and restoring a healthy mane. NaturVital’s Intensive Treatment Hair Loss Serum is priced at S$138.20 for a box of seven
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    • 215 50 Protect your smartphones and tablets with Otterbox cases. Premium Ventures retails a wide variety of Otterbox cases to protect your favourite gadgets and devices so you can use them anywhere without any worries. Here are some highlights: For iPads Stylish and rugged, the Otterbox Defender Series case
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    • 194 50 Last Thursday, 16 cyclists from Singapore embarked on an 800km cycling tour from Thailand to Singapore to raise funds for charity. The inaugural Trans Malaysia Express (TME) bike ride was jointly organised by Tourism Malaysia and Trans Malaysia Express Singapore, with KTM Berhad as the main sponsor
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    • 198 51 Cold Storage The fresh food people ■J Mozzarella Grated 250g U.R $8.10 each Perfect Italiano ■J j r r r Parmesan Grated 125g U.R $7.35 each /E /E u<Aj mm A ?fec t 1 16 to 18 Jun 30 Jun to 1 Jul r r ?a r l*r» 23 to
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  • property
    • 786 52  - Melbourne a city for immigrants INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES COMMENTARY BY JOHN LINDEMAN prope rty@mediacorp.com. sg John Lindeman is chief property consultant at Australian housing market consultancy Property Power Partners. He is keynote speaker at the Australian Property Symposium 2012 to be held on June 23. Visit www. propertysymposium. com for details.
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    • 46 52 ShihTokyo Sushi W2S JNL 0 All White Plates Sushi on Conveyor Belt UP $2.30 ++/plate Dine-in only Not valid with other any discounts, vouchers or promotions Photos are for illustrations only Clement! City Vibe #02-05 Tel: 6775 8862 Far East Plaza #01 -22 Tel: 6238 7983
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    • 114 53 Cold Storage The fresh food people h 27 a The new iPad (2 winners) 'okncwyovr 1 Buy 12 Cadbury Countline Chocolate Bars Assorted 39 60g UP. $2.00 each 2$R90 fnr W for The Natural Confectionery Co. Gummy Assorted 140 200g UP. $4.50 each (ffljgJHjWj unBEARAbIeS (rsn S/yaK£s Simply purchase $12
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  • technology
    • 235 54 SAN FR ANCISCO Microsoft is in discussions to acquire business social network Yammer, said two sources familiar with the matter. Microsoft may pay more than US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion), and a deal may be reached as soon as today, said one source, who
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    • 334 54 REUTERS SAN JOSE (C ALIFORNIA) Apple must defend against a lawsuit accusing it of letting advertisers secretly track the activity of millions of mobile device users, a federal judge ruled, but Google and several other defendants were dismissed from the case. Owners of
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    • 612 54  -  MACBOOK PRO REVIEW COMMENTARY BY PETER SVENSSON Peter Svensson is a technology writer with the Associated Press. l AP SAN FRANCISCO When I was 13, I was sent to the optician for the first time, and came home with glasses. Suddenly, the world was sharp
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    • 492 58 REUTERS KHARKIV They may be awash with marquee names, but the Netherlands lack a midfield enforcer in the mould of Bastian Schweinsteiger. Approaching his prime at 27, the Bayern Munich star’s influence was evident again on Wednesday when he set up both goals as
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    • 456 59 England coach believes he has the players and know-how to do it GROUP D AGENCIES KRAKOW Pushed to the limit in the Group D opener against France, England now need to achieve something they have yet to at a major tournament: A victory over Sweden.
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    • 102 59 Mr Jeffrey Yeo (right) and Mr Quay Hock Siong were the big winners in TODAY’S Pick the Winning Team contest (Week 1), which asked readers to pick the winner of Monday’s Spain-Italy match. As the match ended with a scoreline of 1-1, all entries
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    • 413 59 AP DONETSK (UKRAINE) A partisan home crowd is not the only thing France have to silence when they play Ukraine in Friday’s Group D match. Les Bleus need to shackle a resurgent Andr iy Shevchenko if they were to extend their unbeaten run to 23
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    • 139 60 REUTERS LVIV (UKRAINE) Nicklas Bendtner could face sanction by UEFA after revealing the logo of a betting company while celebrating his second of two goals in Denmark’s 3-2 loss to Portugal in their Euro 2012 clash on Wednesday. Pictures taken by a Reuters photographer show the striker
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    • 279 60 REUTERS WARSAW Poland expects 20,000 Russian fans to arrive in Warsaw with tickets for their team’s final Euro 2012 Group A match against Greece tomorrow, twice the number who came to the capital for a game against Poland that was marred by hooligan
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  • sports
    • 698 64  -  Financially-strapped Malaysian Super League club KLFA look set for exit ASIAN FOOTBALL DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Kuala Lumpur FA (KLFA), which in their glory days won the Malaysia Cup three times with a little help from Singapore, could disappear from the Malaysian Super League
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    • 283 64  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE The Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League returned last night after a month’s break, and although Tanjong Pagar United went down 1-0 to Hougang United at the Jalan Besar Stadium, there were plenty of smiles after the Jaguars backroom secured a sponsorship deal with
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    • 519 68  -  ‘Special One’ here to help hand out scholarships and talk football FOOTBALL TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even when disinterested, a sullen Jose Mourinho can hold court. The 49-year-old manager of Spanish Primera Liga giants Real Madrid is here on a two-day stopover to hand out scholarships under
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    • 220 68  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE National swimmers Lionel Khoo and Jeremy Kevin Mathews are the latest to meet the “B” qualifying times in their respective events for next month’s London Olympics. Jeremy, 17, clocked a personal best of 2min 04.09sec to finish second in the men’s
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    • 144 68  -  PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE Kayaker Geraldine Lee Wei Ling is set to become Singapore’s first-ever canoeist at the Olympic Games. The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) and the Singapore Canoe Federation (SCF) received the official notification from the International Canoe Federation on Monday
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    • 494 70 AP AU S T I N For Lance Armstrong, the doping allegations aren’t going away. In fact, they’re starting all over again. The US Anti-Doping Agency has filed formal charges against the seven-time Tour de France winner, threatening to strip him of
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    • 183 69 Carrefour If LG 47" LED SMART TV DIVX HD Plus, Full HD, Media Link UP: &T799' Promotion valid from 15 -17 June 2012 at Carrefour Suntec City Carrefour Plaza Singapura. LG DVD Player DIVX USB Playback Support Multi Format UP: $59" Full HD LED Instalment: $29.15 weekly x 12 months
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    • 85 70 SQ-'\\CCK Perfect Combinations. Perfect Feasts. $8.90 Sa-nook Red Tom Yum Fish Soup f' m A y CT m $8.90 b I Sa-nook Thai Honey Chicken r V* yt Sa-nook Thai Green Curry Chicken Fried Rice j Ex press Bishan Junction 8 Bugis+ Bukit Panjang Plaza Changi Terminal 3 CityLink Esplanade
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    • 726 71 make.believe /A/& s In 3D AND IMAX EE§|Eb ii!if KH S3!!! rt; i I rxiiii: BBS iigte ii iinipib-' iiiimin SO ;e! Wisma service centre opening Live with Walkman™ Xperia™ neo V Mix Walkman™ Xperia™ sola The Sony powered smartphone that’s all about you Experience everything in HD j *138
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    • 230 72 GTC TANGS 2*12 W 80 LIGHT YEARS FOUND IT! FABULOUS FINDS AT THE TANGS GREAT SINGAPORE SALE! IT /~\CV P Enjoy this offer on designer T-shirts from LACOSTE, PAU L FRANK, SPRINGFIELD. VANS and more! This I”” is the perfect time to stool; up on stylish tees that will feep
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    • 47 1 FRIDAY, 15 JUNE 2012 KEEP YOUR COOL MAKEUP THAT WON’T HAVE A MELTDOWN 2 BEAUTY HOW TO SMELL LIKE A MAN 6 STYLE FANCY FATHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS 8 CELEBRITY SUPERMODELME 3 WINNER TIFFANY WARNE HAS A TENDENCY TO HOG THE FITTING ROOM 10 PHOTO JASON HO
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      • 655 2  -  HOTMAKE-UPTIPSFOR ASIZZLINGSUMMER ZHANG WEIFANG zhangweifang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE We know. Applying makeup on a startlingly searing day is a giant drag, more so if the train you’re travelling on breaks down between stations, or some punk stops your bus-ride to work by picking on an old lady. But
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      • FATHER’S DAY EDITION
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          395 6  -  Slap, slather and spritz on latest beauty and grooming must-haves LOOKING GOOD ZHANG WEIFANG Robinsons Father’s Day fragrance sets What better way to give your man a signature scent than with Robinsons’ sweet array of fragrances and coffret sets? Choose from the woody scent profiles of BVLGARI MAN;
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          387 8  -  Latest digs around town GET IT NOW ZHANG WEIFANG T.M.Lewin at CityLink Mall Here’s something that will please all dads t h is Fat her’s Day. Br it ish sh ir t reta iler T.M.Lewin has unveiled its new store at CityLink Mall. Be enticed with more than
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      • 418 10 5QUESTIONS WITH... SINGAPORE For the uninitiated, Tiffany Warne is the winner of Supermodelme Season 3, Asia’s first multiplatform modelling reality television show, which recently ended its run on MediaCorp TV Channel 5. Warne beat 11 other hopefuls to win the title and the S$20,000 prize. Born to
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    • things to do
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        108 12 OUR PICK Friends of the late Emma Yong, including Adrian Pang, Tan Kheng Hua, Selena Tan, Ivan Heng, Denise Tan, Karen Tan and Sebastian Tan come together in a concert celebration of her life. They will be performing the catchiest tunes from the Dim Sum Dolly routines;
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      • 59 12 Hailing from Berlin, Soap! The Show is an interesting blend of musical theatre, new circus and comedy, all set within the confines of a bathroom. Directed by renowned director Markus Pabst (creator of the bathboy act in La Clique) and Maximilian Rambaek. Today, 8pm, June 16–17, 3pm,
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      • 44 12 Following the release of its debut album, Prisoner In Asia, the Australian indie rock act performs songs like Prisoner and Endless Summer. Today, 7pm. Home Club, 20 Upper Circular Road, #B1–01/06, The Riverwalk. Tickets at S$30 (advance), S$40 at the door. www.untitled.asia
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      • 55 12 Veteran of Cirque Du Soleil Dimitri Bogatirev created a production rooted in European theatrical and clowning style, which was nominated for the Ovation Award in the category of best touring show. Today till June 20, 7.30pm, except June 17, 3pm. D’Marquee, Downtown East. Tickets
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      • 55 12 T.H.E Dance Company performs a tale about a quirky family and the relationships between its members, from mundane meals at the dining table to more in-depth issues. Today and tomorrow, 8pm. Goodman Arts Centre Black Box, 90 Goodman Road, Block M. Tickets at S$24 for adult, S$15 for
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      • 42 12 A photography exhibition by Los An-geles-based Sean Dungan that looks at the old Supreme Court and Kallang Airport spaces which are either abandoned or in transition. Until Sept 16,9am to 7pm, Shaw Foundation Foyer, Asian Civilisations Museum. Free Admission. www.acm.org.sg.
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        44 12 A K-Pop musical featuring popular singer Jay Park as well as idol groups SHINee, Teen Top, B1A4 and new band, 7.9.4.2. Today, 7pm. Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets at S$148–S$178 from Sistic. www.launchentertainment.net. Jay Park will be performng at Boyz Nite Out.
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    • 204 7 TIPS Singapore the international property show By PropertyGum.com.sg 0 0 0 0 0 Is N VV rjr Lite TEL T -V l)i The International Property Showcase (TIPS) holds its inaugural event showcasing selected top property projects from Malaysia, Bali, Thailand, Australia and more! WHY VISIT TIPS? Wide range of selected
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    • 189 9 HOME-FIX THE D STORE NIPPON PAINT Join us at NipponPaintSingapore Choose Singapore’s Favourite Paint! NIPPON ODOURLESS ALL-IN-ONE (5 Litres) up $9sm From set of painting tools 4 with every purchase of 2 x 5L of Home-Fix Exclusive Premium Pain NIPPON ODOURLESS EASYWASH (5 Litres) All the benefits of Odour-less All-in-One
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    • 820 10 c Golden Village^ Cash Grab Event 1st Round 6311 9162 www.gv.tom.sg [j m.gv.tom.sg \/is& Today 7pm, GV VivoCity Admission is free 1 XrJE ,-'5 sje jrym PAYOUT ST EDJDEfl yjLLAES PS www.gv Plaza Singapura Grand, Great World Marina Square GV max MADAGASCAR 3**(G) 12.00 2.10 4.20 6.30pm PROMETHEUS* 8.40 11.20pm
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