Today, 18 October 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    Lock icon Surprise fall in exports as electronics struggle
    563 1  -  Declining demandfrom most major markets also contributed to fallfor second straight month SINGAPORE ECONOMY WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s exports unexpectedly fell for the second straight month in September, held back by the worsening performance of the electronics sector and continued weak
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    Caught as he tried to blow up US Federal Reserve
    369 1 NEW YORK The FBI yesterday arrested a Bangladeshi man in a sting operation on charges that he attempted to blow up the New York Federal Reserve Bank with what he believed was a 450kg bomb. Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis,
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Dolphins cleared for export
      668 2  -  Philippine court rejects application by rights groups to bar their move to Singapore RWS MARINE LIFE PARK NG JING YNG, AMANDA LEE jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A Philippine court yesterday denied an application by environmental and animal rights groups to extend a temporary court order, which it had
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      HDB to improve construction productivity 25% by 2020
      513 2  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is looking into increasing construction productivity, such as by using more prefabricated units during construction. But according to construction companies TODAY spoke to, it is doubtful that prospective homebuyers can expect shorter waiting
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      Lock icon Financial industry set for big gains: Tharman
      508 3 Deputy PM also singles out bond markets as segment poised for significan t growth ASIAN BANKING AGENCIES SINGAPORE Nearly every segment of Asia’s financial industry is set to grow by significant multiples over the next 10 to 15 years, Deputy Prime Minister and
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      Lock icon Obama fights back in second round of debates
      661 4 US PRESIDENTIAL RACE THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK He waited all of 45 seconds to make clear he came not just ready for a fight but ready to pick one. United States President Barack Obama, who concluded that he was “too
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      Lock icon A better rather than longer life, please
      477 8  -  Singaporeans are willing to pay more for quality of healthcare, survey finds PALLIATIVE CARE VIMITA MOHANDAS SINGAPORE Singaporeans value pain management and quality of healthcare more than twice as much as they value a longer life, a study has found. The study on
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      COE prices up across the board
      389 8  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement premiums rose across all categories in the round of bidding that ended yesterday, as traders expect the surge to continue in the coming months. COE premiums in the small cars category rose to S$S71,001, the highest over
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      Lock icon Chinese increasingly worried about graft and inequality: Survey
      373 10 REUTERS BEIJING Weeks before China unveils its next generation of leaders, a survey has found that growing numbers of its people worry about corruption, inequality and food safety, while ties with the United States are increasingly viewed with suspicion. The latest Pew
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      Lock icon Micro homes the next big thing?
      592 10 Affordable 160 sq ftflats being rolled out as China’s developers address demand from young professionals CHINA HOUSING MARKET DOW JONES DONGGUAN Even as China’s economy slows from efforts to fight a bubble in high-end housing, waiting in the wings with potential to revive growth
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      Lock icon Let’s talk about race
      665 12  -  Politicians at forum wonder if new approach needed to address multi-racialism NUS FORUM NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Given the string of incidents over the years where hurtful comments have been made about various races and religious communities here, should Singapore change the way it practises
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      Lock icon Speak Malay, Najib tells Chinese community
      538 14 PM Najib reassures Chinese community while stressing importance of em bracing Malaysia’s national language MALAYSIAN EDUCATION AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday called on the Chinese community to embrace Bahasa Malaysia, the country’s national language. He also sought to reassure them
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      253 10 1 -IN-6 SINGAPOREANS IS A MILLIONAIRE THAT FIGURE IS EXPECTED TO DOUBLE IN 4 YEARS. WILL YOU BE ONE OF THEM? You don't hove to be a Harvard Business graduate, have good luck or lots of capital to become rich. It doesn't matter if you are heavily in debt, stuck
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Let’s stop conflating wealth with worth
      893 16  -  REDEFINING STANDARDS OF SUCCESS TEO YOU YENN, KAMALUDEEN MOHAMED NASIR Teo You Yenn and Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir are both Assistant Professors in the Division of Sociology at the Nanyang Technological University. We can tell a lot about what people regard as right or wrong
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      Lock icon Rising aspirations jar the conveyor belt
      1522 18  -  CHINA’S LOW-COST MODEL AT RISK KATHRIN HILLE, RAHUL JACOB Kathrin Hille is an FT correspondent in Beijing, covering technology, the Internet and media. Rahul Jacob is the FT’s South China correspondent. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Like many of her peers, Li Qinglin depends on
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      Good that it’s a ‘no’ for now
      723 19  -  SINGAPORE AND NUCLEAR ENERGY SIMON TAY Simon Tay is Chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and also teaches at the N US Faculty of Law. The Government’s recent announcement that nuclear energy is currently unsuitable for deployment in Singapore may have
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      Lock icon Behind Citi Chief’s sudden exit
      1159 20  -  VIKRAM PANDIT’S RESIGNATION JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG, SUSANNE CRAIGE THE NEW YORK TIMES Weeks before Mr Vikram Pandit’s surprise resignation on Tuesday as Chief Executive of Citigroup, the banking giant’s powerful Chairman, Mr Michael O’Neill, was privately huddling with other board members to plan how to replace
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      Confidence in benchmarks needs rebuilding
      702 24  -  REVIEW OF BANK RATES MARK BILLINGTON Mark Billington is Regional Director of ICAEW South East Asia. Last week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it is extending its review into banks’ SIBOR (Singapore Inter-Bank Offered Rate) setting processes. The reason for broadening the
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      84 16 It is good that Singapore has said ‘no, not now’ to nuclear energy. But its economic needs will need to find a ‘yes’ from other resources and resourcefulness. SIMON TAY 19 Limited Time Offer fmfe|Qei5for illustration only rt 1 Mmm... Sharing never felt this good! It Fish with Webby Fries
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    GETTING UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
    469 22 Given birds to photograph, contestants zoom in for a micro shot In search of the next Big Shot brought to you by NIKON [Part Eight of Ten] ihebigshQfc THEME: So far, the contestants had to work with puppets, models and food. But this time, they
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      160 22 THE BIG PICTURE Already in its third season, The Big Shot 3 is a local reality TV show designed for amateur and semi-professional photographers (where the winner takes home a cash prize of S$20,000). It follows eight photographers in their quest to be the next Big Shot and showcases the
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    THE FINAL FACE-OFF
    281 23 The remaining two contestants, Nurjanna Ng and Morven Koh, will challenge each other in the last round. We take a look at some of their best pictures taken throughout the competition. NURJANNANG I AM DANGEROUSLY BEAUTIFUL DANGEROUSLY BEAUTIFUL It has the perfect setting of clouds just above
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  • voices
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      No hiding from offensive content
      315 26  -  FROM DEVATHAS SATIANATHAN I refer to the exchange between Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean and Nominated Member of Parliament Eugene Tan on “Why Google was asked to block film’s trailer” (Oct 16), referring to the film Innocence of Muslims. Mr Teo justified the pre-emptive
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      Sense of security tied to our racial harmony
      295 26  -  FROM YVONNE WONG I read with interest the letters “It’s about racial harmony, our strength” and “Aristotle’s approach to Amy Cheong’s post” (Oct 16). When we deliberate on the issue of freedom of speech versus the damage it may cause to our
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      There’s a cost to having limits on foreigner workers
      196 27  -  FROM MICHELLE TAN MINXUAN The Singapore Contractors Association said recently that contractors unable to cope with the manpower crunch may soon fold. Smaller contractors have already begun turning down projects. With a building boom that includes 27,000 Build-To-Order units this year
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    • Article
      Age doesn’t matter at McDonald’s
      319 27  -  FROM KEVIN LIM Communications Manager, McDonald’s Singapore We refer to Mrs Joanne Tan’s letter “Reward elderly worker’s great service with more hours” (Oct 17). McDonald’s has a long-standing commitment to developing and maintaining an inclusive, diverse workforce. We welcome employees from all walks of life
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      When an alternative solution isn’t an answer
      308 28  -  FROM RICHMOND LEE DAVIN TAN A friend of ours coached her child to solve a mathematics assignment using Algebra, which her child grasped quickly and preferred to the modeldrawing method. After the assignment was marked, the child brought it back and asked her
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      Learn according to ability, not age
      212 28  -  FROM LYNETTE TAN I refer to the letter “Why no retention in primary school?” (Oct 15). I am surprised an exception was not made for Ms Jennifer Sullivan’s son. With resources already in place to help children with special needs, it does not make
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      This childcare fee practice is a problem
      121 28  -  FROM ALYCE CHEONG I wish to highlight a problem with regard to school fees in childcare centres. My daughter is enrolled in a playgroup, and the centre had deducted fees for next January to March as early as July. Now that we are
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      510 27 LETTER SMRT SHOULD HIRE A LOCAL SPOKESMAN, NOTAN AUSTRALIAN Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrsmrt1018 for the letter from Thomas Lee Chee Chee. Protection is 100% security for your family and 15% cash reward for you W r r f
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      185 28 LETTER REVISE THE PRACTICE FOR REVISED TEXTBOOKS Scan the QR code using the reader app, or visit tdy.sg/ltrsch1018 for the letter from Philip Loh GREAT MEMORIES, GREAT FARES. The Regional Wing of I Singapore Airlines More journeys to treasure at silkair.com Book your short getaway today. All-in return fare from
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  • singapore
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      Levelling the playing field
      498 30  -  One subsidises enrichment activities the other helps provide Internet-connected computers at home SCHEMES FOR NEEDY STUDENTS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Two Government schemes which provide students from low-income families with opportunities to learn beyond the classroom have scored
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      Lock icon Engineering week
      106 30 Students from Henderson Secondary School were yesterday taught how an intelligent self-balancing bicycle works, as part of an annual engineering week organised by the five polytechnics here. Aimed at giving secondary school students useful insights into the application of science and design in engineering in daily life, the
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      Lock icon Youth projects to bring community together
      324 32  -  ASHLEY CHIA SINGAPORE Residents around Kim Seng Community Centre in the heart of Chinatown will get to interact with more than 100 animals, while their pets will receive free basic grooming services, as part of a pet safari organised early next month. The centre’s
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      Lock icon First purpose-built hangar on campus
      105 32 A new aerospace training facility opened yesterday at the Republic Polytechnic’s campus, is the first purpose-built hangar at an institute of higher learning here. The hangar, which houses the polytechnic’s newly acquired Learjet aircraft, will be used to enhance the school’s teaching capabilities by equipping
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      Safer, well-lit bus stops
      454 32  -  LTA to also install sensors, energy-saving LED lights on more overhead bridges PEDESTRIAN SAFETY SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Work is underway to ensure that physical infrastructure, such as bus stops and pedestrian overhead bridges, keeps pace with the improvements made to the public transport network here.
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      A peek into jobs, workplace of future
      283 34  -  Five in 10 employers confident education system will equip workers with right skills EMPLOYMENT BY TAN QIUYI tanqiuyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Conventional white collar jobs like engineers, business analysts, and research and development experts will continue to be in high demand, but the workplace of
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      CE A’s new mobile app for consumers
      247 34 SINGAPORE Consumers can now check the Public Register of Estate Agents and Salespersons on mobile phones running on iOS and Android, with a new application introduced by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA). Called CEA@SG, the app is part of the council’s efforts
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      Teacher ‘actively pursued’ her student
      522 36  -  IN COURT ALVINA SOH alvinasoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A boating accident during an overseas school trip last year was the start of a relationship between a woman teacher and her 15-year-old male student, which turned sexual. Details of how the illicit relationship came about emerged in court
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      1341 40 Local, foreign players set up retirement facilities with over-65 age group expected to rise from 9% to 22% by2040 ELDERCARE REUTERS HONG KONG/SINGAPORE At the Happy Community housing development in Beijing, China’s largest property developer is setting aside 258,000 sq ft for active seniors
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      348 46 Chief Executive Leung makes pledge as property prices eclipse previous peak of 1997 HONG KONG PROPERTY REUTERS HONG KONG Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying pledged yesterday to roll out further measures to moderate the city’s red-hot property market, amid signs that previous
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      79 46 REUTERS Hong Kong’s anti-graft agency yesterday charged a former Development Secretary over an alleged housing fraud involving HK$700,000 (S$109,000). Mak Chai-kwong was charged along with Tsang King-man, Assistant Director of the Highways Department, over counts of conspiracy to defraud the Hong Kong government between 1985 and
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      371 47 AP NEW DELHI India and Australia held talks yesterday to strengthen economic and strategic ties and explore cooperation in civilian nuclear energy. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, on a three-day visit to India met her Indian counterpart, Dr Manmohan Singh, for talks yesterday,
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      162 47 REUTERS SHANGHAI China will have to spend around 80 billion yuan (S$15.5 billion) by 2015 to upgrade the security of its nuclear facilities and radioactive contamination control to international standards, a report issued by the Ministry of Environmental Protection said. China, which has an ambitious
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      723 48 BEIJING When she launched a running competition in Beijing earlier this year, State Councillor Liu Yandong, the highest-ranked woman in the Chinese government, swapped her suit and pearls for sweatpants to jog around the Bird’s Nest stadium in promotion of a healthy lifestyle. On her visit
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      243 48 AP Ms Liu Yandong, 66, is the fifth woman since China’s founding in 1949 to join the Politburo, which currently has 25 seats. The Politburo reports to the nine-member Politburo Standing Committee, which directs policy but has never had a woman in its
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      487 50 Philippine President hopes for improvement in ties after leadership transition in Beijing SOUTH CHINA SEA AP MANILA Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said yesterday that he hopes the new leaders who take over in China next month can improve bilateral ties that were
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      450 50 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s main opposition party leader and possible next Prime Minister, Mr Shinzo Abe, visited a controversial shrine for war dead yesterday, a move likely to further strain relations with neighbours China and South Korea. Sino-Japanese relations have soured sharply since last month
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      425 51 AP PHNOM PENH The body of Cambodia’s late King Norodom Sihanouk returned to his homeland on a plane from China yesterday, welcomed by tens of thousands of mourners who packed tree-lined roads in the Southeast Asian nation’s capital ahead of the royal funeral.
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      255 52 AGENCIES CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard did not define “misogyny” wrongly in a blistering attack on a male rival the dictionary did. Ms Gillard, who is currently on a three-day visit to India, last week accused opposition leader Tony Abbott of sexism
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      350 52 US-JAPAN TIES AP TOK YO The arrests of two United States Navy sailors on suspicion of raping a woman in Okinawa an episode likely to fan anger on an island increasingly outraged over the presence of a large American base has
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      496 54 BRITISH EDUCATION THE GUARDIAN LONDON British Education Secretary Michael Gove is to shake up the A-level system as he moves to introduce the principles of the international baccalaureate (IB) to schools in England, according to reports. Students hoping to attend the elite Russell Group of
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      313 54 AP CAIRO Libyan rebels appear to have executed scores of fighters loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, and probably the dictator himself, when they over-ran his hometown a year ago, a human rights group said yesterday. The report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on
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      412 56 Astronomers say there are likely to be others circling the same star that can host life ASTRONOMY AP WASHINGTON European astronomers say that they have found a planet just outside our solar system that is the closest you can get to Earth
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        86 58 BUY (S$1.585) DBS Vickers keeps call and raises target on the offshore vessel builder to S$2.10 from S$2.00, after raising its 2012 fiscal year order win forecast by 10 per cent. “We like STX OSV for its undemanding valuation, its market leading position as a builder/designer of large
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      410 58 AFTERNOON LATEST THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Bank of America reported a slim quarterly profit yesterday, a small success for the bank after doling out huge payments to settle claims it misled investors about its takeover of Merrill Lynch during the
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      853 62  -  THAI OFFER FOR F&N COMMENTARY BY CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Conrad Raj is Editor-at-Large at TODAY. When gauging the merits of a takeover offer, shareholders would hope for clear advice from the independent assessors employed to weigh its pros and cons. However, in the
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      THE FORMULA TO GREAT SKIN
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      YOUR HAIR, YOUR IDENTITY
      91 64 To celebrate its 36th anniversary, FDP Group is launching a Star Me Up campaign to showcase FDP Prestige Hair Care’s hair works on seven ambassadors. Themed Finding Oneself, the campaign highlights how FDP Prestige Hair Care caters to all age groups, ethnicity and gender. Each ambassador
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      A SPOTLESS KITCHEN
      138 64 Clean your stove and utensils effortlessly with Star Susemi’s Trista cleaning products, including stainless steel scrubber, sponge scrubber, green pad, cellulose scrubber, poly-net sponge, shower cloth, melamine sponge and kitchen towel. The scrubbers are designed with a unique adhesive and strong nylon fibre that does not tear
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      3,800 ELECTRONIC ITEMS ON SALE
      95 64 This weekend, visit Audio House’s Food and Electronics Bazaar 2012. There will be 3,800 electronic items up for grabs every day at bargain prices. Look out for iPads at S$299 (U.P. S$528), Samsung 26-inch LED TVs at S$99 (U.P. S$499), Canon DSLRs and lenses at
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      CUSHION WONDERS
      131 64 Correct your sitting posture with OWELL’s AirTherapy Cushion. Designed with the concept of protecting your spine, the cushion eases the strain on your back and buttocks when sitting. It also helps redistribute your weight towards the core of your body and naturally causes you to nudge your legs
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      889 66  -  Web grocery store Redmart banks on old-fashioned service same-day deliveries to win over S’porean customers E-COMMERCE FRANCIS KAN todaysme@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While the tech entrepreneur of popular imagination is often a hoodie-clad computer science student slumped in front of a computer in his dorm
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      43 66 Dotcom start-ups have been sprouting in Singapore over the past couple of years, bringing with them a renewed energy to the entrepreneurial culture here. This month, we look at a select few ventures that have the potential to live up to the hype.
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    323 70 AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG S A N F R A N C I SCO eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, forecast fourth-quarter revenue that may miss some analysts’ estimates as sales growth slows heading into the holiday season. Revenue in the current quarter will
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    159 70 BLOOMBERG SEATTLE Microsoft may have sold out of the initial run of the US$499 (S$610) version of its Surface tablet, according to ordering information on its website. The 32GB device was offered yesterday for a limited number of early orders ahead of
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      75 70 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIORS Singapore-based counsellor and mental healthcare professional, Kendra Frazier, speaks to survivors of abuse and the professionals who help those impacted by violence in the home. Filled with private stories and useful information on how to deal with domestic violence, this book will resonate with anyone whose life
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    428 72  -  With Dance Central 3, even more people can join in the fun XBOX GAME REVIEW ALVIN CHONG SINGAPORE Dance fans, fitness fanatics and party-goers can’t seem to get enough of it, and after two iterations, the top selling dance franchise for Microsoft Xbox 360 with
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      308 74  -  DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE It looks like V Sundramoorthy is likely to remain in charge of the LionsXII next year. Two Malaysian state teams Perak and Terengganu who were reportedly trying to lure the former Singapore international, are expected to unveil Negeri Sembilan’s Azraai Khor
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      Lock icon IMG SEALS DEAL TO RUN CHINESE LEAGUE
      657 74 US conglomerate to help China realise dream of football success CHINESE FOOTBALL DOW JONES BEIJING IMG Worldwide Inc yesterday signed a landmark deal to manage China’s top football league, highlighting the sports and entertainment conglomerate’s growing influence in the world’s largest country. The
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      Lock icon ‘STAR PLAYERS, NOT MARQUEE PLAYERS’
      600 75  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E The Great EasternYeo’s S-League is keeping its fingers crossed that its plan to inject star power into the league next year will work as well as it has for the A-League, which has managed to
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      513 75  -  ALYWIN CHEW alywin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From Facebook to Twitter and online forums, local football fans are hitting out at the Great Easter n-Yeo’s S-League’s proposed move to slap penalties on the bottom two clubs at the end of each season. TODAY learnt on Tuesday that the
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      Lock icon SOON-TO-RETIRE GADE LAUNCHES AUTOBIOGRAPHY
      194 76 AGENCIES ODENSE (DENMARK) Peter Gade (picture) has launched his autobiography, called Peter Gade, to commemorate playing his final Denmark Open before his retirement in December. The former world No 1 will play his last match against China’s Lin Dan at the Copenhagen Masters in December. Lin,
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      Lock icon FERRARI CHIEF DEMANDS RESULTS FROM MASSA
      374 76 THE DAILY TELE GRAPH MIL AN Ferrari’s Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has been placed under the cosh almost immediately after signing a one-year extension which will keep him at the Italian team until the end of the next season. Ferrari Team Principal Stefano
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      Lock icon ENGLAND LET STANDARDS SLIP ON A POOR PITCH IN POLAND
      547 77 AFTERNOON LATEST AP POL AND ENGL AND 1 1 WARSAW England stumbled for the second time in World Cup qualifying yesterday (this morning, Singapore time), with Poland holding the dreary visitors to a 1-1 draw in a match delayed by
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      201 77 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Former Tottenham midfielder Luka Modric has urged winger Gareth Bale to follow him to Spain, while Croatia manager Igor Stimac suggested the 23-year-old Bale had already proven himself better than the last great Welshman, Ryan Giggs. “Bale is one of
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      349 77 AP LONDON UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against both Serbia and England and a police probe was ordered from Belgrade yesterday after alleged racist chanting and brawls at an ill-tempered under-21 match. The Serbian hosts were charged by UEFA with misconduct over the
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          593 2  -  TAKEABREAKANDTREAT YOURSELFTO A QUICK GETAWAY NICOLETTE ONG nicoletteong@mediacorp.com.sg Everyone needs a short break to relax and unwind, or simply to get away from the hustle and bustle of life. A minivacation rejuvenates your body, mind and soul. Here are some tips to plan a
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          564 4 Royal Caribbean International’s Legend of the Seas returns to Singapore Fancy scaling a 9m-high rock wall in the middle of the ocean? Passengers onboard Royal Caribbean International’s Legend of the Seas will be able to put their extreme sports-skills to the test when the ship returns to Singapore
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          1053 10  -  60 minutes (more or less) is all you need to start your next family vacation QUICKIE PLACES SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE As we’ve been drilled in geography and history class, Singapore has the great advantage of being centrally located at the southern tip of the Strait
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        311 16 Khloe Kardashian, Mario Lopez to host singing contest XFACTOR REUTERS LO S A N G E L E S Reality star Khloe Kardashian will co-host The X Factor, broadcaster Fox said on Tuesday, putting one of the popular celebrities on US television at the forefront
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        375 17  -  14 lauded in Singapore’s annual arts awards CULTURAL MEDALLION MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE The list of Cultural Medallion recipients has grown once more as five respected artists have been accorded Singapore’s highest honour for the arts. Theatre practitioner Thirunalan Sasitharan, visual artists Ho Ho Ying and Milenko Prvacki, writer
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        619 18  -  Spanish musician Russian Red on the importance of being true to oneself OLE OLE! CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Some have compared singer-songwriter Lourdes Hernandez, whom fans know as Russian Red, to indie singer-songwriters such as Feist or Joanna Newsom. But while the Madrid native said that
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        466 20 US fans stand and cheer for author JK Rowling JK ROWLING AP NE W YORK Just the mention of her name, JK Rowling, had the audience screaming and on its feet. The Harry Potter’s author spoke for just over an hour
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      192 23 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm, 8pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, 10.30pm, 11.30pm, 12.30am, 1am, 1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am, 11.30am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market Report 10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM Asian Home News 6.30 AM Live! Early Edition 7.00 AM Live! 9.00 World Today
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