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Title Section13 2016-02-12 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp FRIDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2016 MCI(P) 021/06/201513 words
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Article, Illustration54 2016-02-12 1 DEBUT DUET RSAF’s F-15SG fighter aircraft and AH-64D Apache attack helicopter displaying the “Bow And Zoom” move during the media preview of the upcoming Singapore Airshow 2016 yesterday. This is the first time that the F-15SG and Apache will be performing together at the event. SI NGAPORE 18PHOTO: KOH MUI FONG - 54 words
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Advertisement188 2016-02-12 1 ASIAN NATIONS MAY BACK U.S. AGAINST CHINA TO AVOID CHINESE HEGEMONY, BUT NOT TO PRESERVE U.S. PRIMACY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 Masagos warns of outside influences that threaten harmony in S’pore HOT NEWS 6 #tigerairtakesyouthere foodies, rejoice! all-in one-way fares from $39 ready to embark on a gastronomical adventure? our low fares188 words
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698 2016-02-12 1 RUMI HARDASMALANI - RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Good news for employees of Singapore’s three banks: The trio are still hiring to grow and fortify their operations, bucking the trend of their global peers axing jobs under the cloud of global economic uncertainty, China’s698 words
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Article, Illustration932 2016-02-12 1 NG JING YNG - However, spike in arrival numbers has not been matched by an increase in tourism receipts NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A POR E A multimillion-dollar global marketing blitz and an influx of Chinese visitors beyond those from first-tier cities, among otherPHOTO: REUTERS; Source: Singapore Tourism Board; TODAY - 932 words
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Article, Illustration53 2016-02-12 1 (2nd Edition) DEBUT DUET RSAF’s F-15SG fighter aircraft and AH-64D Apache attack helicopter displaying the “Bow And Zoom” move during the media preview of the upcoming Singapore Airshow 2016 yesterday. The F-15SG and Apache will be performing together for the first time at this year’s event. SI NGAPORE 18 PHOTO:PHOTO: KOH MUI FONG - 53 words
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698 2016-02-12 1 (2nd Edition) RUMI HARDASMALANI - RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Good news for employees of Singapore’s three banks: The trio are still hiring to grow and fortify their operations, bucking the trend of their global peers axing jobs under the cloud of global economic uncertainty, China’s698 words
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Article, Illustration932 2016-02-12 1 (2nd Edition) NG JING YNG - However, spike in arrival numbers has not been matched by an increase in tourism receipts NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A POR E A multimillion-dollar global marketing blitz and an influx of Chinese visitors beyond those from first-tier cities, among otherPHOTO: REUTERS; Source: Singapore Tourism Board; TODAY - 932 words
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Advertisement185 2016-02-12 1 (2nd Edition) ASIAN NATIONS MAY BACK U.S. AGAINST CHINA TO AVOID CHINESE HEGEMONY, BUT NOT TO PRESERVE U.S. PRIMACY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 Physicists detect gravitational waves, proving Einstein right HOT NEWS 4 #tigerairtakesyouthere foodies, rejoice! all-in one-way fares from $39 ready to embark on a gastronomical adventure? our low fares across the network185 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration920 2016-02-12 2 ALBERT WAI IN HAWAII - PATROLS WITH INDIA ‘A MATTER OF CONJECTURE’ ALBERT WAI IN HAWAII albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg HONOLULU Joint naval patrols by the United States and other countries in the disputed South China Sea are meant to decrease tensions, said America’s topPHOTO: REUTERS - 920 words
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500 2016-02-12 2 ALBERT WAI HONOLULU The United States could deploy to Asia an Army Logistic Support Vessel (LSV) that operates out of Singapore as part of Washington’s pivot to the region, a senior American military officer revealed early yesterday (Wednesday, Hawaii time). ColonelALBERT WAI - 500 words
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Article, Illustration687 2016-02-12 4 Localism groups warn of more unrest unless government acts to protect territory’s autonomy GROWING MISTRUST BETWEEN PUBLIC AND AUTHORITIES AGENCIES HONG KONG Thirty-seven people, including two women, were charged yesterday with rioting in connection with the violent ChineseAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 687 words
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652 2016-02-12 4 AGENCIES HONG KONG Hong Kong stocks fell in their worst start to a Lunar New Year since 1994 as a global equity rout deepened amid concern over the strength of the world economy. The Hang Seng IndexAGENCIES - 652 words
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717 2016-02-12 4 (2nd Edition) THE NEW YORK TIMES LIVINGSTON, LOUISIANA (UNITED STATES) A team of physicists who can now count themselves as astronomers announced on Thursday that they had heard and recorded the sound of two black holes colliding a billion lightyears away, a fleetingTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 717 words
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Article, Illustration640 2016-02-12 4 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES HONG KONG Thirty-seven people, including two women, were charged yesterday with rioting in connection with the violent Chinese New Year (CNY) clash in the working-class district of Mong Kok in Hong Kong. All the accused, who appearedAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 640 words
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Article, Illustration424 2016-02-12 6 ASYRAF KAMIL - ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE —Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is appealing to Saudi Arabia to increase the Republic’s annual Haj quota to 800 from the current 680 spots, as well as for an additional 200PHOTO: AP - 424 words
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652 2016-02-12 6 SIAUMINGEN - SIAUMINGEN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Outside influences in the form of radical ideologies or beliefs such as the need to create a perfect religious environment are reaching Singaporean youths through social media today, even though the Malay-Muslim community here has always been652 words
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385 2016-02-12 6 initially.”SIAU MING EN The Republic remains a harmonious society because each community has sacrificed something precious to them for the sake of that harmony, and the country needs to be careful about any social change, said Minister for the Environment andinitially.”SIAU MING EN - 385 words
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674 2016-02-12 8 ALISON JENNER - ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and white-collar crime buster Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) are investigating the managing director of Koyo Interna- tional, an engineering services provider listed on the Catalist board, for674 words
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353 2016-02-12 9 SINGAPORE The “poverty simulation” workshops that Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) conducts is one way to help people have a deeper awareness of the plight of the poor, said the chairperson of the voluntary welfare organisation’s board of directors. And despite353 words
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353 2016-02-12 9 (2nd Edition) SINGAPORE The “poverty simulation” workshops that Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) conducts is one way to help people have a deeper awareness of the plight of the poor, said the chairperson of the voluntary welfare organisation’s board of directors. And despite353 words
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Article, Illustration937 2016-02-12 10 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING When Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the United States’ firm ally South Korea in 2014, it seemed to be the beginning of a promising courtship. His host, President Park Geunhye, returned the favour by coming to Beijing lastTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 937 words
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Article, Illustration479 2016-02-12 10 AGENCIES SEOUL North Korea expelled all South Koreans from the jointly-run Kaesong industrial zone and seized their factory assets yesterday, saying Seoul’s earlier decision to shutter the complex had amounted to a “dangerous declaration of war”. Pyongyang said it wasAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 479 words
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Advertisement11 2016-02-12 6 COMMENT &ANALYSIS UNITY IS THE BEST DEFENCE AGAINST FUNDAMENTALIST TENDENCIES 1211 words
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Advertisement9 2016-02-12 9 VOICES ‘POVERTY SIMULATION’ EXERCISE AN EFFECTIVE EDUCATIONAL TOOL 169 words
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Advertisement9 2016-02-12 9 (2nd Edition) VOICES ‘POVERTY SIMULATION’ EXERCISE AN EFFECTIVE EDUCATIONAL TOOL 169 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1119 2016-02-12 12 KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA - WHEN RELIGION TEARS RATHER THAN STRENGTHENS KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA Kumar Ramakrishna is associate professor and head of Policy Studies in the Office of the Executive Deputy Chairman, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Another version of this commentaryPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 1,119 words
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Article, Illustration1136 2016-02-12 14 HUGH WHITE - COUNTRIES MAY BE HEDGING BETWEEN BOTH TO ENSURE STRATEGIC AND ECONOMIC ENGAGEMENT HUGH WHITE EAST ASIA FORUM Can America preserve the United States-led regional order by resisting China’s challenge to replace it with “a new model of greatpower relations”? That depends a lot onEAST ASIA FORUM; PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,136 words
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Advertisement26 2016-02-12 12 The stronger China becomes, the more its neighbours fear its power and the more they are willing to support the US against China. HUGH WHITE 1426 words
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voices
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Article, Illustration518 2016-02-12 16 DR DANIEL KOH KAH SOON - DR DANIEL KOH KAH SOON Board chairperson, Methodist Welfare Services I refer to Dr William Wan’s letter “‘Poverty simulation’ class at SICC a worthwhile exercise” (Feb 10). He gave a fair and sound counsel in support of having such an exercise to encourageTODAY FILE PHOTO - 518 words
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167 2016-02-12 16 COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN - FROM COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN The National Library Board should consider opening a few libraries around the clock, perhaps starting with the one at Orchard Road and maybe opening one at Changi Airport. There are several advantages in doing so. There are167 words
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318 2016-02-12 16 RAMESH NARAYANAN - FROM RAMESH NARAYANAN There should be no surprise there was a negative reaction to the “poverty simulation” exercise at a country club, where memberships can cost upwards of S$200,000 (“‘Poverty simulation’ class at SICC a worthwhile exercise”; Feb 10).318 words
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singapore
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586 2016-02-12 18 VALERIE KOH - HE HAD LATER COMPLETED SERVICE WITH ‘STELLAR’ PERFORMANCE VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Fulfilling National Service (NS) duties takes precedence over personal goals, and it is not up to an individual to cherry-pick when to serve the nation, said a High586 words
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586 2016-02-12 18 (2nd Edition) VALERIE KOH - HE HAD LATER COMPLETED SERVICE WITH ‘STELLAR’ PERFORMANCE VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Fulfilling National Service (NS) duties takes precedence over personal goals, and it is not up to an individual to cherry-pick when to serve the nation, said a High586 words
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Article, Illustration435 2016-02-12 18 CLIFFORD LEE - CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Spectators at this year’s Singapore Air Show will be treated to an unlikely pairing of two Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) aircraft doing a “stunt dance” in the air that is expected to draw gasps:PHOTO: KOH MUI FONG - 435 words
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Article, Illustration434 2016-02-12 18 (2nd Edition) CLIFFORD LEE - CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Spectators at this year’s Singapore Airshow will be treated to an unlikely pairing of two Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) aircraft doing a “stunt dance” in the air that is expected to draw gasps: AerialPHOTO: KOH MUI FONG - 434 words
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382 2016-02-12 18 VALERIE KOH - VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE Noting that a clear signal of denunciation from the courts was fundamental in commercial sex offences involving minors, a judge yesterday sentenced a mastermind of an online vice ring who had a bevy of underage prostitutes382 words
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382 2016-02-12 18 (2nd Edition) VALERIE KOH - VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE Noting that a clear signal of denunciation from the courts was fundamental in commercial sex offences involving minors, a judge yesterday sentenced a mastermind of an online vice ring who had a bevy of underage prostitutes382 words
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630 2016-02-12 20 STACEY LIM - STACEY LIM staceylim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By the time they are assembled “Lego-style” to form a building, the prefabricated units that comprise the Crowne Plaza Changi Airport hotel’s new extension are already fitted with carpeting and other plush fixtures typical of a hotel630 words
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science
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Article, Illustration295 2016-02-12 24 AP WASHINGTON When buildings collapse in future disasters, the hero helping rescue trapped people may be a robotic cockroach. Repulsive as they may be, roaches have the remarkable ability to squish their bodies to a quarter of their normal size,AP; PHOTO: AP - 295 words
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Article, Illustration1129 2016-02-12 24 THOSE NEURAL PATHWAYS HAVE NO REACTION TO SOUNDS SUCH AS BARKING: STUDY THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Whether to enliven a ride on public transport, relax in the evening, or for motivation to set a new personalTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,129 words
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Article, Illustration424 2016-02-12 25 Lifelong learning opens doors to physical activities that improve fitness and social wellness in third agers If you are out of the rat race and can finally devote time to personal goals like picking up a new hobby and increasing your list of Facebook friends, welcomePHOTOS: C3A - 424 words
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Article, Illustration64 2016-02-12 25 Embark on a journey of self-discovery with the Positive Ageing Toolkit an initiative by Council For Third Age (C3A) that aims to help seniors understand themselves better and age well. WHAT IT IS This easy-to-use selfassessment package gives you the tools to evaluate the seven dimensions of64 words
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Advertisement609 2016-02-12 27 Hokkaido Hokkaido is Japan’s northernmost main island. Due to its geographical position, there is an abundance of fresh air, water and fertile land; key components for agriculture. Furthermore, the harsh winters negate the need for pesticides, as pest issues in Hokkaido are nearly non-existent. This allows for the cultivation of609 words
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china & india
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604 2016-02-12 28 COST-CUTTING BLAMED FOR SHODDY BUILDINGS ACROSS ISLAND AFP TAIPEI While rescuers continue the grim task of digging bodies from the rubble of an apartment complex that collapsed in a Taiwan earthquake over the weekend, anger is growing over the shoddy construction of theAFP - 604 words
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235 2016-02-12 28 AFP NEW DELHI An Indian soldier, rescued nearly a week after being buried in 8m of snow by a deadly Himalayan avalanche, died in hospital after succumbing to his injuries, said the Indian Army yesterday. Hanumanthappa Koppad was rescued lateAFP - 235 words
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619 2016-02-12 30 Critics say the holiday broadcast with more than 1 billion viewers went heavy on propaganda THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING “Too handsome! Aren’t they handsome?” actor Ju Zhaojie cooed as dozens of soldiers, from an honour guard of the People’s Liberation Army,THE NEW YORK TIMES - 619 words
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world
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Article, Illustration864 2016-02-12 32 The Supreme Court has halted Obama’s clean-energy plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions RULING COULD SPUR CHINA, INDIA TO IGNORE COMMITMENTS THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The surprise decision earlier this week by the United States Supreme Court to haltTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 864 words
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Article, Illustration547 2016-02-12 34 MALAY MAIL ONLINE K UA L A L U M P U R The scale of the controversy surrounding state investment firm 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and the US$681 million (S$947 million) donation to Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will cause investorsMALAY MAIL ONLINE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 547 words
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661 2016-02-12 36 FINANCIAL TIMES SYDNEY —Bondi Beach is famous for sunbathing and surfing. But it will host a more scholarly pursuit today when 3,000 foreign students take an English lesson in a world-record bid symbolising Australia’s rise as a global education superpower. “On aFINANCIAL TIMES - 661 words
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business
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733 2016-02-12 38 NET INCOME ROSE TO S$1.03B FROM S$865M A YEAR EARLIER BLOOMBERG PARIS Societe Generale, France’s second-largest bank by market value, posted fourth-quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates as earnings at the investment bank dropped and it set aside provisions forBLOOMBERG - 733 words
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503 2016-02-12 38 BLOOMBERG MELBOURNE Rio Tinto Group, the world’s second-biggest mining company, says it could cut its dividend by as much as half to strengthen the company’s finances after a rout in commodity prices that reduced full-year profit 51 per cent. The producer joinsBLOOMBERG - 503 words
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Article, Illustration529 2016-02-12 40 Move comes as profit margin drops and rival Airbus takes the lead in new orders AGENCIES SEATTLE Boeing Co said on Wednesday it would cut jobs at its commercial aeroplane unit, addressing intense pressure to reduce costs and compete with Airbus,AGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 529 words
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