Today, 10 October 2012

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 768 1  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Sacking Ms Amy Cheong over racist remarks she made on her Facebook page was “one of the most difficult decisions” he has had to make as SecretaryGeneral of the NTUC
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  • 694 1  -  Participants air perennial concerns such as overcrowding and strain on infrastructure POPULATION TOWN HALL NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE With only a couple of months to go before the Government finalises its White Paper on population and after much has been said and done to
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  • hot news
    • 594 3  -  But S’pore has to prepare for slow growth, says Mr Lee at end of visit to New Zealand SINGAPORE ECONOMY IMELDA SAAD imel da@mediacorp.com.sg WELLINGTON— Contrary to expectations following weak economic data, Singapore may avoid a technical recession for now, Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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    • 660 4 Plagued by uncertainty and fresh setbacks the world economy will grow more slowly over the next year: IMF GLOBAL ECONOMY AGENCIES WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday that the risks of “a serious global slowdown are alarmingly high”, with an 80-per-cent chance of recession in
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    • 374 4 BLOOMBERG ATHENS German Chancellor Angela Merkel used her first visit to Greece in five years to maintain pressure on Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to meet austerity pledges, proclaiming her desire to keep the country in the euro. The two leaders stood side by
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    • 512 6 In response to US-S Korean deal, Pyongyang warns that it has SKorea, Japan, Guam and mainland US within its sights THE KOREAS AGENCIES S E O U L North Korea yesterday claimed to have missiles that can reach the American mainland and it
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    • 384 8  -  WOO SIAN BOON S ING A PORE The current mood as well as the general “atmosphere” online over racial issues were among the reasons why local comedy Sex.Violence.Family Values was withdrawn just days before its scheduled release tomorrow. These were taken into account by
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    • 564 8  -  NUS professor’s poser at roundtable discussion on ageing at home ELDERLY HEALTHCARE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With more Singaporeans choosing to stay single or not have children, is the Government’s emphasis on the three-generation family as social support for eldercare still realistic?
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    • 485 10 JUDICIAL REFORM AGENCIES BEIJING The Chinese government yesterday issued a white paper on judicial reform, highlighting progress made in upholding justice and protecting human rights. Mr Jiang Wei, the head of a government committee on judicial reform, said effective measures are being taken
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1007 12  -  A ‘S’POREAN FIRST’ CPF SCHEME? ANTHONY CHIA Anthony Chia occupied senior management positions in MediaCorp and NTUC Income. He is now a part-time management and media consultant. To the young, living to age 100 feels like a fantasy, and even reaching retirement seems
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    • 828 16  -  BLURRING BOUNDARIES BETWEEN SCIENCES JIM AL KHALILI Jim Al Khalili is a professor of physics at the University of Surrey, south-east England THE GUARDIAN The Nobel prizes are announced this week, with medicine and physics leading the pack. As the week continues, more
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    • 1155 18  -  PAKATAN RAKYAT’S MORAL COMPACT BRIDGET WELSH Bridget Welsh is Associate Professor of Political Science at the Singapore Management University. What keeps the Malaysian opposition Pakatan Rakyat (People’s Alliance) together? The quick answer often given is the common search of political power. While power frames the
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    • 60 12 If scientists are shedding their silo mentality and becoming ever more interdisciplinary, isn’t it time the Nobel prizes followed suit and better reflected this trend? JIM AL KHALILI 16 ujeoi > W A v/,' v Read about The Big Shot 3 in tomorrow's TODAY paper. Missed last week's show? It's
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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  • voices
    • 350 20  -  FROM LENNY SOFIA TOMARI I came to know of Ms Amy Cheong’s vulgar comments through my friends on Facebook and the page “Fire Amy Cheong”. It is unfortunate for Ms Cheong to have such a view. Many may make a racist remark in private, but Ms Cheong,
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    • 94 20  -  FROM THERESA GOH I refer to the report “Sacked less than 24 hours after offensive remarks” (Oct 9). Though I do not condone what Ms Amy Cheong did, I wonder if the immediate dismissal was justified. Did she have a performance issue? Was her
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    • 145 20  -  FROM FRANK CHUA While it was disturbing to note Ms Amy Cheong’s conduct in our multiracial society, one wonders if we are too hasty and harsh in judging her. Many of us have been disturbed by wakes, weddings and various activities at void decks. We
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    • 170 21  -  FROM SABRINA TAN I agree with the writer of “Use halls properly, or enclose them to minimise disturbance” (Oct 8). Flats are built so close to one another nowadays. Squeeze a multi-purpose hall in between two blocks and any noise from an
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    • 351 21  -  FROM IAN TAN YONG HOE I have been equally cheered and perturbed by the recent discussions around the Primary School Leaving Examination. On the extreme calls to dissolve the PSLE, the Prime Minister has wisely cautioned against this. Academic exams serve to reinforce learning
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    • 182 21  -  FROM SOPHIA CHUA SOH KIAT I share Mr Peter Heng’s sentiments in his letter “Keep PSLE but drop T-score” (Oct 3). It is astounding that some parents have called for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) to be scrapped. Are their
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    • 411 23  -  FROM RAYMOND NG The proposed amendments to the Companies Act are positive steps, but they could have included more provisions to help build a stronger entrepreneurial economy. Ninety-nine per cent of the enterprises in Singapore are small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with some micro-enterprises having fewer
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    • 272 23  -  FROM SANDRA LEONARDI I agree with Mr Kelvin Seah, in “A clearer picture of trade-offs is needed” (Oct 1), about using a targeted approach to bring in foreign workers. What can be done is to look more carefully at each sector and
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  • singapore
    • 380 24  -  Punggol Spring recognised for innovation, efficiency of construction, at HDB awards ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLIER FLATS SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Beyond their waterfront view, residents of Punggol Spring now have one more thing to brag about their estate’s award-winning ecofriendly credentials. Punggol Spring is one of the
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    • 202 24 KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN SINGAPORE The Workforce Development Agency (WDA) will set aside S$2.7 million to help raise the professionalism of the security industry. Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs) Masagos Zulkifli announced this at the opening of the two-day Security Industry
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    • 219 25  -  SING GEOK SHAN SINGAPORE Needy residents of the South West District will now find it easier and more convenient to tap on social assistance services through their Community Development Council (CDC). The CDC is trying out a new initiative, called the South
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    • 333 25  -  Intravenous method helps prevent onset of virus, can kill virus within three days ZHAO QUAN YIN SING A PORE Researchers from the National University of Singapore’s Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine have identified a method that can kill the chikungunya virus
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    • 322 26  -  IN COURT AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 52-year-old secret society member involved in an attack which left a rival gang member dead near Orchard Plaza was sentenced to 10 years in jail by the High Court yesterday. Hassan Amat, who was 50
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    • 164 26  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE An accountant who siphoned more than S$230,000 from her company to fund her gambling habit has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail. Choo Mui (picture), 42, was found guilty of one count of dishonestly misappropriating money. Two other similar
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    • 226 26 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The police have arrested a 54-year-old man believed to have been involved in armed robbery cases in Toa Payoh. A 27-year-old woman made a police report on Oct 3 saying she had been robbed by a man who had followed her
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  • health
    • 672 28  -  Optometrist Lisa Ong helps those with vision problems see the world in new light VISUAL IMPAIRMENT EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —She sees many angry patients in her line of work but Ms Lisa Ong, a low-vision optometrist, reminds herself to be patient with them. Just before
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    • 470 29  -  EVELINE GAN SINGAPORE The Republic has been ra-bies-free since 1953 but doctors warn that frequent travellers to popular tourist destinations could put themselves at risk of the potentially fatal viral disease. Every year, about 55,000 people lose their lives to rabies, of
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    • HEALTH LISTINGS
      • 58 30 Breast cancer affects one out of every 17 women in Singapore. But regular examination can help in early detection. Learn more about regular screening and how to perform a self-examination. Oct 12 1 pm to 2pm. Health Education Hub Main Building 1, Level 1, National University
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      • 52 30 Find out more about breast cancer and the importance of mammograms in this public forum, held in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2012. Oct 13 1.30pm to 4pm. KKH Auditorium, Level 1, Women’s Tower. Free admission. To register, call 6394 5038 or log on
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      • 63 30 Breast cancer survivors travel a challenging path from worry over survival rates to diet before and after treatment. Learn more about postcancer life at this workshop and find out how survivors can take care of their health. Oct 13 1pm to 6pm. Topaz Ballroom, Sheraton Towers Hotel.
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      • 73 30 MENOPAUSE THE AGE OF FREEDOM Keep an active mind and a healthy life, while looking good and feeling great after menopause in this public forum. Three sessions are available: 10am to 12.40pm in Chinese, 1.15pm to 3.55pm in English, and 4.20pm to 7pm in Malay. Fitness assessments are also available
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    • 304 30 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Teenagers who play violent video games over a number of years become more aggressive towards other people as a result. The findings of a new study are said to be the first indication of a clear link between
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    • 239 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON By the age of seven, a child born today will have spent a full year glued to screens. The average 10-year-old has at least five screens available to them at home and, over the course of childhood, youngsters
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    • 412 31 CHILDCARE THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK When Patrick Murphy was six, he became obsessed with vacuum cleaners. The boy, who has autism, used to slip out of his house without telling his parents, running to a nearby appliance store or into
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  • china&india
    • 323 32 Top official holds up Bo Xilai’s case as example of party’s success in addressing problem CHINA POLITICS AGENCIES BEIJING China has vowed to root out corruption, using the case of ousted politician Bo Xilai as a triumphant example of the Communist Party’s efforts
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    • 285 32 AGENCIES HONG KONG A commission of inquiry will be set up to investigate the recent Lamma ferry tragedy. According to the Xinhua news agency, Hong Kong’s Executive Council (ExCo) has approved in principle the setting up of the commission. Chief Secretary Carrie
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    • 281 33 REUTERS BEIJING China yesterday rejected as “groundless” the accusations in a United States congressional report that two top Chinese telecoms equipment makers posed a security risk, amid concerns they may face fresh scrutiny in other markets. “The Chinese side expresses its serious
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    • 194 33 REUTERS NEW DELHI United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner welcomed New Delhi’s new-found appetite for economic reform yesterday, barely three months after Washington had voiced concern about India’s deteriorating investment climate. Hailing the latest reforms as “significant”, Mr Geithner told a news conference with
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  • world
    • 572 35 Former minister to ask AGC to reconsider charges after Mahathir’s testimony MALAYSIAN PORT KLANG FREE ZONE SCANDAL THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUA L A LU M PU R Malaysia’s former Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik yesterday directed his lawyers to apply to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC)
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    • 184 38 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Felda Global Ventures, the world’s largest crude palm oil producer, is the first foreign investor to show interest in the southern Philippines after Manila agreed on a historic peace deal with Muslim rebels, potentially opening up tracts of farm
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    • 475 38 Job firm survey suggests Najib’s S$200m funding not enough to compensate for poor attitudes, high pay demands UNEMPLOYMENT IN MALAYSIA THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR Bad work attitudes coupled with poor communication skills and unrealistic pay demands are the three biggest grouses employers
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    • 242 39 AGENCIES STOCKHOLM A French and an American scientist won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics yesterday for finding ways to measure elusive quantum particles without destroying them, something researchers previously thought impossible. Their work could lead to the building of
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    • 339 39 Aquino govt must respond in 10 days to petitions seeking to declare law unconstitutional AP M A N I L A The Philippine Supreme Court yesterday suspended implementation of the country’s anti-cybercrime law while it decides whether certain provisions violate civil liberties. Justice Secretary
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    • 168 40 AP NEW YORK About 13,000 people received steroid shots suspected in a meningitis outbreak that has killed nine people in the United States, health officials said on Monday. But it is not clear how many are in danger. Officials do not know
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    • 276 40 HEALTHCARE REUTERS ISLAMABAD A brain-eating amoeba has killed at least 10 people in Pakistan’s most populous city since May, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said yesterday. Naegleria fowleri has a fatality rate of more than 98 per cent. It is transmitted
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    • 175 40 AP MIAMI The winner of an insecteating contest in southern Florida collapsed and died shortly after downing dozens of live cockroaches and worms. Mr Edward Archbold (picture), 32, became ill shortly after the contest ended at the Ben Siegel Reptile Store in
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 67 41 REUTERS One out of eight people in the world is chronically under-nourished, the United Nations’ food agencies said yesterday. They warned that progress to reduce hunger has slowed since 2007-08 when high food prices sparked riots in several poor countries. In their latest report
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      • 70 41 AP Plans for extreme athlete and skydiver Felix Baumgartner to make a 37km free fall into the south-eastern New Mexico desert were on hold yesterday due to strong winds. The 43-year-old Austrian had planned to take off in a helium balloon that would take
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      • 67 41 AP Taiwan is asking Apple Inc to blur a map image of its new US$1.4 billion (S$1.7 billion) early warning radar station that can detect aircraft and missiles coming from as far as western China. Defence Ministry spokesman David Lo said yesterday that
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      • 71 41 AP Indian police said the daughter of a popular Hindi film singer had died from a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide in Mumbai. The police were investigating the death of Varsha, daughter of singer Asha Bhosle. Ms Bhosle was away in Singapore for
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    • 236 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BOSTON Designers have come up with a jacket that actively gives you a cuddle when someone says they like you on the social network site Facebook. The “Like-A-Hug” jacket is designed to inflate like a lifevest when
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    • 184 40 VIDEO US DEATH TOLL RISES IN MENINGITIS OUTBREAK Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidus1010 for the video. 45 65 Liberation, Unrest... a New Nation A collaboration between the National Archives of Singapore and the National Museum of Singapore, this exhibition
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      • 83 42 BUY(S$1.165) OCBC Investment Research keeps call and raises target price to S$1.31 from S$1.23, citing the company’s possible debt reduction, an expected rise in income and attractive valuation. Frasers is likely to sit on net proceeds of S$357.8 million and book a gain of S$72.8 million from
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      • 27 42 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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    • 423 42 MONETARY POLICY AGENCIES SINGAPORE The central bank is expected this week to slow the pace of Singapore dollar appreciation to boost its flagging economy, according to analysts polled, even as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the country may be able to avoid a technical
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    • 261 44 AGENCIES BEIJING China will keep monetary policy flexible and pre-emptive to support growth as the world’s second-largest economy continues to face downward pressure, the head of the central bank said in comments published yesterday. Sustaining growth and pursuing financial reform were crucial for
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    • 345 44 TAX EVASION WITH AGENCY REPORTS SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will broaden the scope of money laundering to include funds from tax crimes from next July, the regulator said yesterday, as it sought to tighten laws and fortify the Republic’s reputation
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    • 448 45  -  WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s real-estate investment trusts (REITs) could be a better bet in the coming months for investors looking for exposure to the property sector but are nervous about the possibility of more cooling measures, according to
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    • 153 45 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE CapitaLand, South-east Asia’s biggest developer, has named Mr Lim Ming Yan (picture) as President and Chief Executive Officer of the group to replace Mr Liew Mun Leong, who will retire next year. Mr Lim, 49, who is the Chief Operating Officer
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    • 281 46 EN BLOC TENDER SINGAPORE Katong Park Towers, a 99-year leasehold condominium in Arthur Road, has been put up for collective sale with an indicative price range of S$330 million to S$340 million, sole marketing agent DTZ Debenham Tie Leung said yesterday. According to the Master
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    • 574 43 ADVERTISEMENT Farm Wong Embraces Beauty From Within Years of hard work has made Farm Wong the well-known celebrity that she is today. But her fast paced life has also take a toll on the quality of her skin. “I didn’t notice it when I was younger, but as the years
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    • 295 44 a—I believe it’s the skills that get me noticed. ul g| It’s my choice. Like time, learning never stops. At Kaplan, we find ways for you to reinvent yourself through learning. With full-time offerings by the renowned University College Dublin, we support students to achieve academic and career success at
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    • 59 47 M=d/aCorp J PRESENTS O n Q a LIVE IN SINGAPORE 4^ v m. «n 29 Oct 2012 CMon), 8 pm Singapore Indoor Stadium $178/ $158/ $138/ $118/ $88 (subject to $3 SISTIC charges) Booking Hotline 6348 5555 Internet booking: www.slstlc.com.sg Tickets also available at all SISTIC Agents Promoters JP Live
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    • 907 48  -  FINANCIAL PLANNING COMMENTARY BY NG LILIAN Ng Li Lian is Head of Mass Segment at OCBC Bank. Young couples who get married may put off their decision to have a baby because of concerns about money issues. These concerns are not invalid, but they can be
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    • 205 49 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Investors in the United States are “in no hurry” to buy China’s stocks on concern earnings will slump further as the economy slows and policymakers refrain from adding stimulus measures, according to Citigroup. Only about 25 per cent
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    • 159 49 FOR SINGLES ONLY HOW TIM HALLOWEEN EDITION AN AFTERNOON OF NIGH TEA, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPOOK! Enjoy the company of new friends over a palatable high tea buffet and get into the mood of Halloween. Play exciting games and stand a chance to win some attractive prizes! Lastly, pluck up your
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  • technology
    • Article, Illustration
      505 50 Singapore-based outfit develops software that can recognise products in visual media SOFTWARE CAPABILITY AGENCIES Santa clara (California) It hasbeen the dream of marketers to provide a way for viewers to click on a product in a movie or an image and find it at an online
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    • 221 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH espoo (Finland) Angry Birds developer Rovio has announced a Star Wars-themed edition of its hit mobile game. Angry Birds Star Wars will see the addictive action moved to a galaxy far, far away, with characters based on Luke
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    • 287 51  -  Live-action web series on Halo 4premieres on YouTube PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A sure sign that a video game has gone mainstream is when there is a live-action series made about it. And the Halo franchise, by Microsoft and 343 Industries, has definitely gone ballistic.
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    • 30 51 VIDEO WATCH THE FIRST EPISODE OF HALO 4: FORWARD UNTO DAWN Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/halo4fud for the video.
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      668 52  -  Malaysia could replace Singapore as host nation of region’s marquee golf tournaments GOLF DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg JOHOR BARU With Barclays’ sponsorship of the Singapore Open ending after this year’s event, and uncertainty over the future of the HSBC Women’s Champions, held for the past five years
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    • 628 53  -  Top 7 and bottom 6 clubs to form two mini-leagues after completing home and away matches S-LEAGUE SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League will kick off on Feb 12 next year with a familiar feel provided by the same 13 teams
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    • 446 53  -  BROUGHT TO YOU BY S.LEAGUE SPORTSDESK Nigel Chin Sportsdesk@fas.org.sg In the only S.League action of the week, Geylang United will once again host Gombak United at the Bedok Stadium in a rescheduled fixture after the original match was abandoned due to inclement weather. In that
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    • 434 54  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Almost three years ago, Singapore’s dream of qualifying for the Asian Cup was snuffed out by a 2-1 loss to Jordan at the King Abdullah Stadium. Come February, the Lions will begin their qualifying campaign for Asia’s
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    • 497 54  -  New online portal lets users check their medication against WADA list ACCIDENTAL DOPING LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For the first time in Singapore, national athletes, coaches and medical practitioners will be able to access an online database for a list of all registered drugs in Singapore.
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    • 556 56 Cricket world body to investigate six officials named in sting operation by Indian TV channel CRICKET THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW DELHI The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to investigate match-fixing allegations after an Indian television channel claimed it had uncovered six umpires from
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    • 162 55 Mr Mak, 64 years old Recovering from a stroke IT f i m ft a 'J ■0 agT* ■i^-i. n An a g Nur Syahirah, 10 years old Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder 4 Michael, 14 years old Resident of a home for troubled youths n" I •I v V
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    • 51 57 WEDNESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2012 REEL FAMILY HOLIDAYS 64 POP STAR PASSION RICHARD MARX ON WHY HAZARD WAS A DUMB SONG 67 SINGAPORE STOP JAMIE OLIVER OPENS RESTAURANT HERE 68 HOME STAY CLAIRE DANES TALKS ABOUT THE TRIALS OF HOMELAND YOUR NEXT VACATION IDEA COULD COME FROM THE CINEMA 58 GETTY
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      • 202 58  -  WHY MOVIES ARE GREAT FOR PLANNING A FAMILYVACATION BROUGHT TO YOU BY CLUB MED SERENE LIM Perhaps it’s got something to do with them sharing the same first name. My mother just lurves Julie Andrews, especially in her movie The Sound Of Music. My sister and I sat
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      • 263 58 With compelling storylines, eye-popping visuals and a feisty heroine you can’t help but root for, Brave and The Hunger Games have more than just archery in common. It’s easy to see why tweens and teens (and even older audiences)
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      • 190 58 Apart from obvious hygiene concerns, the story of a talented rat teaching a not-so-gifted garbage boy to cook is as heart-warming and enjoyable as a bowl of lip-smacking French onion soup. Besides tickling the funny bone, what Ratatouille truly succeeds in is
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      • 230 59 Before you baulk at making your kids have lessons during a holiday, relax. We’re talking about a fun yet enriching experience for kids. Yes, just like watching Dr Seuss’ The Lorax, which recently won an Environmental Media Award last month,
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      • 235 59 There’s just something about children and water. Whether it’s just splashing about or getting acquainted with marine creatures, kids are naturally drawn to wa-ter-based activities. The
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      • 206 59 Aside from the obvious fact that most superhero movies have an attractive man at the centre of it, there’s another undeniable attraction in watching them. It’s the feeling of invincibility as these men in tights defy
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        101 59 Mum Dad time Who can ever forget Burt Lancaster and Deborah lying on a beach and clenched in an embrace, oblivious of the waves crashing around them in From Here To Eternity? True, the Japanese will soon attack the island and their affair will become impossible, but right here, right
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      • 337 59 Celebs love vacationing on the beach with their families We love beach holidays. Some of our more memorable ones were in Noosa and Coolum in Brisbane. Sea sports with the kids or chillaxing under an umbrella? Both depending on my level of energy that day! GurmitSingh Our
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        352 61 Preventing the Home Alone moment in your family vacation FAMILY HOLIDAYS MOVIE STYLE If you watch enough family movies, you’d know there comes a point when someone goes, “We forgot Kevin!” (FYI, that’s from Home Alone.) Take a leaf out of these movies to learn what you should
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      • 245 61 REUTERS BEVERLY HILLS Judy Garland’s blue-and-white pinafore from the beloved classic The Wizard of Oz is going on auction, where it is expected to sell for more than a half a million US dollars, auctioneers said on Monday. The outfit, consisting of the gingham dress and
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        614 62  -  MDA’s ban of local film sparks Internet buzz NO SCREENING ALLOWED GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Media Development Authority’s (MDA) decision on Monday to suddenly pull Singapore comedy Sex, Violence and Family Values from theatrical release, just three days before it was due to open in cinemas, has
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      • 711 64  -  Richard Marx crooned his way into our hearts in the ’80s and still continues to write hit songs today POPSTAR BALVINDER SANDHU features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Richard Marx may be remembered as the guy who sang Right Here Waiting in the ’80s but he has also written hit songs
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      • 372 65 Singapore productions The Kitchen Musical and Already Famous targetting prestigious award wins WINNING FORMULAS CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE Two local productions are gaining exposure overseas through two prestigious international awards. TV drama The Kitchen Musical has picked up two nominations for Best Drama and Best Actor at
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      • 511 66 So says Beach Boys founder Mike Love, who slams ‘nasty gossip’ ON THEJOB THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON So did he or didn’t he? Mike Love has denied reports that he “fired” Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys and has criticised “nasty gossip” which marred the
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      • 341 67 Jamie Oliver’s Singapore restaurant makes debut in Asia NEW EATS DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE The much anticipated arrival of The Naked Chef’s Singapore outpost is set to make history as award-winning, market-savvy chefrestaurateur, cookbook author and all-round celebrity toque Jamie Oliver announces his first restaurant in Asia.
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      • 118 67 REUTERS LOS ANGELES CBS is preparing to explore the lighter side of ethnic tensions with its latest project. The network is developing a halfhour comedy, Nobody Trusts Maz, as a vehicle for Maz Jobrani, an Iranianborn American comedian and member of the Axis Of
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      • 445 68 Award-winning actress Claire Danes on why she likes doing TV so much HAVING FUN LOS ANGELES It wouldn’t be a wild bet to say that Claire Danes’ Best Actress Emmy must be sitting next to her Golden Globe award by now. Both wins are
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      • 270 69 James Dean comes naturally to mind. Get inspired by the original bad boy’s style HOW TO GET THE The signature pompadour, the brooding eyes, and of course, the jeans. More than anyone else, it was James Dean in the classic movie, Rebel Without A Cause, who made
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    • things to do
      • 70 70 It has been held successfully in over seven regions including Beijing, Guangdong, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore since its inception in 2000. It’s a star-studded event bringing together the top and popular artistes of the region such as Tanya Chua, Da Mouth, Joey
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      • 99 70 Zubir Said is primarily remembered for comp o s i n g S i n g ap ore ’s n at ion a l anthem. On the 25th anniversary of his passing, the National Museum of Singapore pays tribute to one of Singapore’s
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      • 56 70 GABRIEL IGLESIAS PRESENTS 'STAND-UP REVOLUTION THE TOUR' OUR PICK Known for his shows I’m Not Fat…I’m Fluffy and Hot And Fluffy, American stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ show is a mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects that bring his personal experiences to life. Oct 10, 8pm, Kallang Theatre. Tickets
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      • 71 70 Presentedby Singapore I-Lien Drama Society and set in Singapore in the 1950s, the multi-lingual play revolves around 72 low-income families who are tenants of a three-storey house. On top of leading a hard life, they have to endure a stingy landlady and corrupt police officers who extort
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      • 50 70 Audemars Piguet celebrates 40 years of its iconic timepiece with a showcase of 100 timepieces from the Royal Oak collection as well as memorabilia dating back to the early 70s. Oct 10 to 14, 11am to 6pm. Former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station. Free. www.audemarspiguet.com
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      • 69 70 This exhibition by American pop artist Burton Morris features paintings commissioned by the International Olympic Museum of Lausanne for the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Featured are 35 handpainted acrylic works that take on three themes related to the Olympics: The Ancient Games, Fair
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    • 228 61 Rutgers Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific LEADERSHIP IS NOT JUST AN ASPIRATION. LEADERSHIP IS WHO WE ARE. RUTGERS EXECUTIVE MBA Designed for senior and mid-career executives, the Rutgers Executive MBA program is flexible and challenging. The program emphasizes leadership, teamwork, cross-cultural collaboration and versatility. Whether you're looking for a recognized
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    • 80 64 JUST NOODLES Out Now! Where can you find the most popular Hokkien mee? Where can you savour the most creative noodle dishes? It's all in Just Noodles, a handy pocket-sized compilation of all the noodle shops featured in Channel 8’s popular gourmet programme. What are you waiting for? Get your
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    • 25 64 MIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA Call 6299 0245 to schedule for a professional consultation or register at www.ntrust.com.sg to attend our seminar on the 18th October 2012.
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    • 90 64 Come and join our talk on: Learn to Stall Your Own Wedding Planning Business In conjunction with the IP InsU Wee Institute of Certified Wedding Planners Wedding Planner Certification Course T 1 0 To register for free 1NTRODCCTOBY TALK 18 Oct 2012 (Thu) at 7pm Park Mall, level 13 (Opposite
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    • 202 66 BIJINSENMON A P5 Firm up the Tummy for a Shapely Waist JJiss New 1 Christine Ng, Hongkong TVB Artiste 4 Pcs/Box The worst enemies of our health nowadays are the lack of exercise and accumulation of excess fats and water in our body. The new and innovative Bijinsenmon Belly Slimming
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    • 133 67 N M Natioi of Sin museum ore P T H A N N I Y A R R Y Writing the next ch of History with you chap er Open House Saturday 13 Oct 10am 6pm Free Admission into 11 exhibitions including The Wedding Dress 200 Years of Wedding Fashion
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    • 29 70 HOW TO PLAY Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. DIFFICULTY LEVEL: YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION COPYRIGHT UCLICK
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    • 340 71 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Gurmit’s Small Talk II 6.30 AM Live! 9.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show IX (HD5) 10.00 The Chew 11.30 Great Ideas From JML 12.30PM Police And Thief IV 1.00 India: A Love Story 2.00 Million Dollar Listings III 3.00 The Dr Oz Show 4.00 The Chew 4.45 Just
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    • 206 71 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Silver Carnival Empowering Self 7.00 Frontline 7.30 Good Morning Singapore 10.30 The Unforgettable Memory 12.30PM Share Something 1.00 News 8 At One 1.30 Money Smarts 2.00 We Are Good Kids 2.30 The God of Medicine 3.30 Silver Carnival Embracing Life 4.30 Unique Flavour (PG) 5.30 Double Happiness
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