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Title Section15 2014-08-05 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp TUESDAY, 5 AUGUST 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/201415 words
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716 2014-08-05 1 ALFRED CHUA - Library to have separate teams to review buy books; establish process for withdrawing them YAACOB RESPONDS TO 7 MPs’ QUESTIONS ALFRED CHUA alfredchuamf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Following the recent furore over its handling of three children book titles, the National Library Board (NLB) will revamp its716 words
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Article, Illustration914 2014-08-05 1 AGENCIES KUNMING (CHINA) Rescuers found scores of survivors yesterday after a strong earthquake in southern China’s Yunnan province killed at least 398 people and injured more than 1,800, with the country’s leaders determined to show their leadership and the government’s swiftAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 914 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration513 2014-08-05 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - Balakrishnan does not expect huge number of prosecutions, but cautions that implementing the Bill will be challenging MPs ASK IF FINANCIAL PENALTIES ARE ENOUGH NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The air quality threshold at which parties will be taken toTODAY FILE PHOTO - 513 words
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Article, Illustration1114 2014-08-05 4 LAURA PHILOMIN - LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The provisions in the new Family Justice Bill, which include the creation of the Family Justice Courts, are not aimed at making it easier for couples to get divorced, Law Minister K Shanmugam said as1,114 words
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522 2014-08-05 6 XUE JIANYUE - AUTHORITIES LOOKING TO BOOST AVIATION SAFETY: MINISTER XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In the wake of the downing of Flight MH17, Singapore carriers have been asked to review their risk assessment of flight operations over conflict areas, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck522 words
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Article, Illustration539 2014-08-05 6 TAN SHI WEI - TAN SHI WEI SINGAPORE The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) wants to widen the dragnet on the worsening problem of motorists using their mobile phones while behind the wheel. In proposed changes to the Road Traffic Act tabled yesterday, motorists539 words
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Article, Illustration138 2014-08-05 8 A boy at a children’s water park at Gardens by the Bay (below) looks up at the fighter jet display performing an aerial stunt during the National Day Preview last Saturday, as the state flag flies past. TODAY photojournalists have been combing the island for various perspectivesPHOTO: DON WONG - 138 words
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560 2014-08-05 8 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE The Republic’s factories posted their strongest growth in a year last month, as demand for items such as personal computer parts and disk drives quickened, signalling a more robust recovery in the overall manufacturing economy. The Purchasing Managers’ Index560 words
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664 2014-08-05 10 UMNO willing to tie up with Islamist party to regain Selangor CONSENSUS NEEDED AMONG ALL PARTY ALLIES THE MALAY MAIL KUALA LUMPUR —Members of Malaysia’s governing BarisanNasional (BN) coalition are greeting the possibility of a potential new ally in Parti Islam SeMalaysiaTHE MALAY MAIL - 664 words
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279 2014-08-05 10 THE MALAY MAIL Linked to dubious business deals by a leader of his own party, Selangor Chief Minister Khalid Ibrahim yesterday challenged Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) to report him to the authorities, but said it must be ableTHE MALAY MAIL - 279 words
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Article, Illustration638 2014-08-05 12 Controversial directive meant to prevent capture of soldiers but puts them in harm’s way ABDUCTION OF SOLDIERS A DEEP-SEATED FEAR AS IT CAN BE USED AS BARGAINING CHIP AGENCIES JERUSALEM —The killing of Israeli Second Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, 23, after anAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 638 words
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557 2014-08-05 12 THE NEW YORK TIMES JERUSALEM —Minutes after Israel began a unilateral and partial ceasefire in Gaza yesterday, its air force struck a house in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, killing a girl, 8, and wounding at leastTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 557 words
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Advertisement323 2014-08-05 10 Why can’t I withdraw all my CPF when I reach 55? This is why we have set a “Minimum Sum” as a target for Singaporeans turning 55 each year. Setting aside this sum at age 55 would allow for lifelong monthly payouts under CPF LIFE from age 65* to meet323 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration989 2014-08-05 14 RICHARD BOUCHER - RELATIONS CENTRE ON REFORMS AND INVESTMENT WITH A STRATEGIC UNDERPINNING RICHARD BOUCHER Richard Boucher, a former United States Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, will be teaching at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies this fall. BLOOMBERG Mr NarendraBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 989 words
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Article, Illustration996 2014-08-05 16 GENE FRIEDA - WHY BEIJING NEEDS TO REIN IN COUNTRY’S UNPRECEDENTED DEBT GENE FRIEDA Gene Frieda is a global strategist for Moore Europe Capital Management. PROJECT SYNDICATE Since his first address as China’s President last year, Mr Xi Jinping has been espousing the so-called Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation andPROJECT SYNDICATE; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 996 words
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Advertisement35 2014-08-05 14 The Chinese government’s uncertain ability or willingness to rein in debt is apparent in its contradictory commitment to implement major structural reforms while maintaining 7.5 per cent annual gross domestic product growth. GENE FRIEDA 1635 words
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voices
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372 2014-08-05 20 FRANCIS CHENG CHOON FEI - FROM FRANCIS CHENG CHOON FEI The report “AGO flags lapses in usage of govt grants in its audit report” (July 18) mentioned the case of an agent that, hired by the Health Ministry to administer financial aid, made data errors, resulting372 words
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279 2014-08-05 20 JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS - FROM JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS I have been thinking about what being a hero means generally. As a society, such an accolade is often attributed to persons who have contributed to the extraordinary. (“What makes an everyday hero?”; Talking Point) Too often, though, in279 words
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171 2014-08-05 20 DAVID SOH POH HUAT - FROM DAVID SOH POH HUAT I was surprised at the report “MOH may run its own nursing homes” (Aug 1). In view of our ageing population, are we promoting the easy way out; that is, putting our sick and aged in these171 words
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385 2014-08-05 23 GAIL SIOW-SETHI; GEORGE GAN; EUNICE AMANDA WILBERTINE NAH - FROM GAIL SIOW-SETHI Advocate GEORGE GAN Social Media Advocate EUNICE AMANDA WILBERTINE NAH Chief Advocate (Volunteer) Agency for Animal Welfare We are shocked that a coupon advertising the sale of puppies, with a zero per cent instalment plan, was included in the385 words
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119 2014-08-05 23 HONG WONG BOON - FROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to the letter “Revisit holding street parades for National Day celebrations” (Aug 4). I agree that this would allow more Singaporeans to get involved in the celebrations, especially as many have not been able to attend119 words
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Advertisement95 2014-08-05 21 In this special National Day episode, we pay tribute to the everyday heroes among us. Who are those who have earned that label? How did these ‘ordinary’ people make the best of their circumstances and reach out to touch and inspire others? Do they deserve more recognition and support from95 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration91 2014-08-05 24 Ms Roberta Marlow, 71, an English tourist, taking a photo of wreaths laid at the Cenotaph to commemorate the 100 th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s declaration of war against the Central Powers, led by Germany and Austria-Hungary. Apart from paying tribute to those who perished inPHOTO: DON WONG - 91 words
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363 2014-08-05 24 AMANDA LEE - Domestic worker sentenced to 12 months in jailfor pinching more than S$24,000 over a year NO RESTITUTION MADE AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After spotting where her employer kept the key to a locked drawer full of cash, she managed to pinch more than S$24,000363 words
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462 2014-08-05 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S I N G A P O R E Ms Sun Ho was not the successful singer City Harvest Church had made her out to be. Evidence showed that the church had spent about half a millionCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 462 words
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Article, Illustration101 2014-08-05 25 Ms Elizabeth Bloxton, a groomer with multimedia and acrobatic spectacular show Cavalia, receiving a little affection from performing horse Pinsapo during a media preview under a theatre tent beside Marina Bay Sands. The show features 50 performing equines of different breeds from Canada, Europe andPHOTO: DON WONG - 101 words
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495 2014-08-05 26 PAUL LIM - Drug is only 50 per cent effective against Type 1, the dominant strain here, and 35per cent against Type 2 COMMUNITY STILL HAS PART TO PLAY TO COMBAT VIRUS PAUL LIM paullimbl@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E A highly-anticipated vaccine being495 words
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china&india
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499 2014-08-05 28 More than S$60.5m offered; focus of cash rewards was previously on informers TROUBLE-STRICKEN REGION ONE OF THE POOREST IN CHINA THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG The Chinese government will strike with awe-inspiring force against people it says are Islamic terrorists causing bloodshedTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 499 words
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432 2014-08-05 28 REUTERS BEIJING —China can build whatever it wants on its islands in the South China Sea, a senior Chinese official said yesterday, rejecting proposals ahead of a key regional meeting to freeze any activity that may raise tensions in disputed watersREUTERS - 432 words
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541 2014-08-05 30 Internet celebrity makes tearful confession that she fabricated links with state-backed charity, which led to drop in donations CRITICS SAY BROADCAST IS A DIVERSION FROM BIGGER ISSUES AGENCIES BEIJING —A young Internet celebrity, who has been blamed for ruining the reputation of the RedAGENCIES - 541 words
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world
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492 2014-08-05 32 GROUPS URGE ACTION AGAINST MOVEMENT AGENCIES JA K A R TA —More Indonesian Muslim groups and public figures have voiced their rejection of the MiddleEastern Islamic State militant group, with some urging the government to take firmer action against the possible spread of a growingAGENCIES - 492 words
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436 2014-08-05 34 P-8A IS ‘EXCITING’ BUT NOT YET EFFECTIVE BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE A United States surveillance plane is joining Singapore’s military in exercises as the navy tests the aircraft’s capabilities after the Pentagon found it ineffective at some tasks. The P-8A Poseidon, aBLOOMBERG - 436 words
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business
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714 2014-08-05 36 LEE YEN NEE - Measures will help member firms manage risks, strengthen financial market, says analyst COLLATERAL RULE WILL PUT AN END TO CONTRA TRADING LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE With investor confidence bruised and trading volume having plunged since the penny stock rout last714 words
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231 2014-08-05 36 REUTERS SINGAPORE Global Logistic Properties (GLP) is buying a 15.3 per cent stake in China’s largest stateowned warehouse logistics company for 2 billion yuan (S$400 million) as the two firms form a joint venture to ride the online shopping boom inREUTERS - 231 words
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240 2014-08-05 36 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Sembcorp Marine yesterday reported that second-quarter profit rose 5.4 per cent from the corresponding period a year earlier, boosted by strong performances in its rig-buil-ding and fixed-platform businesses. For the three months ended June 30, net profit totalled S$131.6 million, up fromAGENCIES - 240 words
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technology
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429 2014-08-05 37 State media report signals Beijing is widening efforts to limit use of foreign technology PROCUREMENT OFFICE’S LIST INCLUDES FIVE LOCAL BRANDS REUTERS BOSTON China has excluded United States-based Symantec and Russia’s Kaspersky Lab from a list of approved anti-virus software vendors,REUTERS - 429 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration792 2014-08-05 38 IAN DE COTTA - Owners of S’pore Slammers tennis franchise confident team will be a hit NO LOCAL PLAYERS, OWNERS DESPITE NAME IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E They will be known as the Singapore Slammers, but the only Singapore aspects of the US$25 millionPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 792 words
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503 2014-08-05 38 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE After 10 days of Commonwealth Games action, the faces that emerged yesterday from Changi Airport’s arrival hall were fatigued but lined with joy as they were greeted by the cheers of about 50 supporters. Singapore’s paddlers have yet again emerged503 words
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Article, Illustration234 2014-08-05 39 SINGAPORE National sailors Kimberly Lim and Savannah Siew have retained their girls’ under-18 title at the 420 World and Ladies World Championships in Travemunde, Germany, as they finished the regatta in second place overall. They scored 45 nett points to finish behindPHOTO: SINGAPORE SAILING FEDERATION - 234 words
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Article, Illustration883 2014-08-05 39 11-day festival hailed as the best in history of the quadrennial sporting gathering REUTERS GL ASGOW —The Glasgow Commonwealth Games proved to be much more than just “friendly” as Scottish culture, sport and six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt combined to create a memorable 11-day event.REUTERS; PHOTO: AFP - 883 words
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Article, Illustration592 2014-08-05 40 WGC withdrawal sparks fears he may have returned too soon from surgery FORMER WORLD NO 1 HAS PLAYED ONLY NINE COMPETITIVE ROUNDS SINCE MICRODISCECTOMY IN MARCH THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A KRON Never mind Tiger Woods being a huge doubt for next week’s US PGA or, indeed,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 592 words
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507 2014-08-05 40 AGENCIES MIAMI Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is set to wield the axe on players who will not figure in his plans following the club’s pre-season tour of the United States. A report by the Daily Mail said the DutchmanAGENCIES - 507 words
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Page 40 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous90 2014-08-05 40 Wed, 06/08/14 UE Champions For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW L i vew i re (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB 111 SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A, Y(i> Alv/oys play with care. [responslblyf90 words
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Advertisement19 2014-08-05 41 TUESDAY, 5 AUGUST 2014 TROUBLING TIMES IS JAY-Z AND BEYONCE’S RELATIONSHIP HEADING DOWN A SLIPPERY SLOPE? 42 PHOTO: REUTERS19 words
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T TODAY
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culture&lifestyle
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Article, Illustration584 2014-08-05 42 LAWYERS JOIN HUSBAND AND WIFE POP STARS’ TOUR AMID FEARS IT MAY BE CANCELLED THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Pop star Beyonce Knowles and her rapper husband Jay Z are reported to be staying in separate hotels as they struggle to keep their marriage going while onTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 584 words
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