The New Paper, 17 November 2011
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Title Section12 2011-11-17 1 the new paper THURSDAY NOV 17 2011 114/01/2011 (P) MICA CENTS 7012 words
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Article, Illustration878 2011-11-17 2/3 PEARLY TAN - Employers try to save maid from plunging 15 storeys despite being slashed but it was... REPORT:PEARLY PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg THEY found their maid half-squatting outside the kitchen window of their high-end condominium apartment. Ms Alma Agustin Abobo, 30, was holding on to the window frame878 words
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Article, Illustration64 2011-11-17 2/3 happy are Singaporeans? Over the coming weeks, we ask people what makes them happy and how happy they currently are. What makes me happy: “Havingtime to read makes me happy as I learn new things. It also means having time to myself while the rest of64 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-11-17 2/3 THE court heard that Ms Abobo had originally worked for a Korean family here, but had to find another employer when they left the country. On Jan 26 last year, a month after she started working for the Moore family,MrsMooretoldMsAbobo’s agent that sheTNP INFOGRAPHICS: CHNG CHOO HIONG - 355 words
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Article, Illustration1035 2011-11-17 4 HEDY KHOO - High drama after road collision as 20 people chase occupants of car involved REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HE HEARD the motorcyclist shout, then a loud bang. The next thing he knew, the rider had rolled over the bonnet of the car before landing on theTNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG; TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 1,035 words
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Article, Illustration758 2011-11-17 5 NAJIB SIDDIK - Flashing high beam leads to... REPORT:NAJIB NAJIB SIDDIK mdnajib@sph.com.sg THEY were on their way to dinner and travelling along the East Coast Parkway (ECP) towards the city. Mr Randal Leau, 44, was driving his family on his blue Toyota Altis on the outermost lane when758 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2011-11-17 7 AMANDA YONG - From wrist fracture to lawsuit REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg SHE had complained about the pain in her right elbow and shoulder. And he diagnosed her with osteoporosis and recommended her a $1,500 drug that would last her for a year.TNP FILE PICTURE - 1,013 words
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Local News watch
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Article, Illustration92 2011-11-17 8 / 9 THE Malaysia-Singapore Joint Ministerial Committee for Iskandar Malaysia has appointed Malaysia’s Land Public Transport Commission and Singapore’s Land Transport Authority to jointly call for the tender for architectural and engineering consultancy services to develop possible alignments and proposals for the Rapid Transit System92 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-11-17 8 / 9 HE HAD gambled away his life savings of $80,000 in May, created a disturbance, and was barred by the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) casino for three months. But Tan Chee How, 38, used his wife’sidentitycardandwasbacktherewithinweeks. He was caught days later111 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-11-17 8 / 9 POLICE nabbed a 30-year-old Bangladeshi for touting at Changi Airport yesterday. An auxiliary officer, while on patrol at Terminal 1 Departure Hall at 1.15pm, alerted the police after he saw the suspect trying to hand over a laptop and a camera to a107 words
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Article, Illustration33 2011-11-17 8 / 9 PICTURE: STOMPPICTURE: STOMP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration305 2011-11-17 8 / 9 Higher success rate for first-time HDB flat buyers AFTER clearing the queue for first-time buyers of new flats, the HousingBoardwill“tweak”balloting rules to enhance the chances for sec-ond-time buyers. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said this on his blog Housing Matters yesterday.305 words
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183 2011-11-17 8 / 9 Threat of organised crime in casinos THERE is no room for law enforcers and the casino authorityto“workinsilos”. Given that gambling today is an “international venture”, the police and the Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) must work closely to “thwart the plans” of those whocarry183 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-11-17 8 / 9 LOCAL scientists have led a study on Kawasaki disease, an autoimmune disease found mostly in children that involves inflammation of the blood vessels. The study by the scientists from the Infectious Diseases department of the Genome Institute of Singapore has been published105 words
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Miscellaneous4 2011-11-17 8 / 9 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous4 2011-11-17 8 / 9 SINGAPORE WEATHER IThunderstorms IHigh31˚ILow25˚4 words
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Article, Illustration522 2011-11-17 10 / 11 ALVIN LIM, BENSON ANG - A bee attack yesterday and the capture of a python onMondaysurprised many S’poreans.Experts weigh in on what to do in such instances REPORT:ALVIN ALVIN LIM, BENSON ANG tnp@sph.com.sg THOUGHthebeestingswereverypainful,shedidnot flee like the rest. The Ngee Ann Polytechnic coach hung back, shouting instructions andPICTURE ILLUSTRATION; PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR, LIANHE WANBAO - 522 words
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Article, Illustration434 2011-11-17 10 / 11 BENSON ANG - REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg TO PASSERS-BY, the three men who caught a 2.5m python in a canal near MacPherson on Monday may be heroes. But wildlife group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) is concerned thatPICTURE ILLUSTRATION - 434 words
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Article179 2011-11-17 10 / 11 Benson Ang - Benson Ang IT TAKES only 30 minutes for a beehive to form, a pest-control expert told The New Paper. Mr Thomas Fernandez, who heads PestBusters, said a gathering swarm of bees is enough to constitute a “hive”. Added the veteran, who has cleared beehivesfor more than20 years:179 words
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Article, Illustration473 2011-11-17 12 Higher-risk residents to be segregated from othersinboys’home AT THE tender age of 12, Mr Wind Chan was fraternising with gang members. But the law caught up with him when he was 15 years old and was sent to the Singapore Boys’ Home for about threeBERITA HARIAN FILE PICTURE - 473 words
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283 2011-11-17 12 Formed last December, the Working Group on Measures to Deal with Youth Gangs (WGYG) has come up with measures to deter young people from joining gangs. Headed by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Mr Masagos Zulkifli, it is made283 words
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Article, Illustration407 2011-11-17 13 THE man began beating his eight-year-old son at a coffee shop near their home. He continued to do so even after they left the coffee shop and began walking towards the carpark below their apartment in Bandar BaruPICTURE: GUANGMING DAILY - 407 words
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Global News watch
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Article, Illustration115 2011-11-17 14/15 AFP. TWO leading political prisoners in Myanmar are to be moved to give their families easier access to them, an official source said yesterday, days after an expected amnesty on detainees was delayed. The official, who asked not to be named, said MinAFP. - 115 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-11-17 14/15 APPLE has, for the first time, held talks with environmental campaigners who accuse the company’s Chinese manufacturers of widespread pollution, participants said yesterday. The maker of the iPad and iPhone agreed to meet five Chinese environmental groups after they issued a report in105 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-11-17 14/15 Reuters. AUSTRALIA’S Qantas Airways is hopeful of reaching an agreement with three key unions by Nov 21, its chief executive said yesterday, after it grounded its fleet last month in a desperate bid to end industrial dis- putes. The optimistic comments,Reuters. - 118 words
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Article, Illustration245 2011-11-17 14/15 Pardon for Thaksin? AFP. THAILAND’S cabinet has reportedly endorsed a controversial royal pardon that could allow the return of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, prompting an angry response from the opposition. Thai media reported that a draft decree for an amnesty was approved atAFP. - 245 words
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202 2011-11-17 14/15 Reuters. FACEBOOK said on Tuesday that it is investigating a rash of unsolicited graphic imagesthat hitsome users’accounts this week. The images, Internet links and videos depicting pornography and violence have hitsome Facebook users’newsfeeds. “We experienced a coordinated spam attack that exploitedReuters. - 202 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-11-17 14/15 AP. US PRESIDENT Barack Obama insisted yesterday that the US does not fear China even as he announced a new security agreement with Australia. The agreement, announced dur- ing a news conference with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, will expand theAP. - 110 words
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Article, Illustration138 2011-11-17 14/15 AFP. CONSERVATION group World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) urged Indonesia yesterday to protect its forests after photographing some of the world’s most endangered exotic wild cats in an area open to logging. Species such as the Sumatran tiger, cloudedAFP. - 138 words
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Article, Illustration147 2011-11-17 14/15 AFP. SWEDESareamongtheworld’smost connected people and are swarming the Internet at an ever earlier age. A study published by Internet Infrastructure Foundation yesterday said that in 2000, half of Swedish chil- dren had begun going online by the age of 13.AFP. - 147 words
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Miscellaneous12 2011-11-17 14/15 REGIONAL WEATHER IKL:Showers High32˚,Low24˚ IJakarta:Rain High34˚,Low23˚ IBangkok:Partly Cloudy High34˚,Low25˚ IManila: Thunderstorms High31˚,Low27˚12 words
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Article, Illustration653 2011-11-17 16 One can just imagine cartoon character HomerSimpson’s famous exclamation– D’oh!– when two Republican nominees hoping to take on President Barack Obama in the US election next year make cringe-inducing gaffes SILENCE can be golden, but not if you are Republican presidential hopefuls Herman Cain or Rick Perry.TNP ILLUSTRATION: SIMON ANG - 653 words
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506 2011-11-17 17 Apple co-founder was allegedly unhappy with phone’sbiggerscreen THE tech world awaited its arrival with bated breath. But instead, out came an update of the current version. The iPhone 5 was the subject of much speculation before Apple killed all the buzz surrounding it506 words
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Miscellaneous263 2011-11-17 18 WATCH’EM TheDelicious MissDahl (above) BBCLifestyle(StarHub Ch432), 8pm In this newcooking series, English authorand formermodel Sophie Dahl whipsup fascinating mealswith herculinary andstorytelling skills. PICTURES:BBC Superswarms(below) BBCKnowledge(StarHubCh407),10pm Thisnewdocumentaryseriesrevealsthecollective intelligenceandincrediblepowerbehindanimal invasionsthatcausedestructiontotransportsystems, citiesandenergysupplies. Invictus HBO(StarHubCh601),7.45pm ThisbiographicalsportsfilmshowsNelsonMandela, duringhisfirsttermaspresidentofSouthAfrica, attemptingtounitetheapartheid-torncountryby exhortingthenationalrugbyteamtowinthe1995Rugby WorldCup.StarringMattDamon,MorganFreeman. CHANNEL5 11.30am GreatIdeas from JML 12.30pm Tiramisu 1.00 PointOfEntry 2.00 TheTwo OfUs 3.00 Survivor23:263 words
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Advertisement81 2011-11-17 19 WIN!movie premiums from BREAKING DAWN PART 1 and HAPPY FEET 2 WE KNOW MOVIES 2011 17 NOV &THOT HEAVY HEAVEN SENT FOWL PLAY IMMORTALS babe Isabel Lucas goes from Transformers fembot to Greek goddess Athena THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 couple Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart tell FiRST81 words
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FIRST FEATURE
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Article, Illustration942 2011-11-17 20/21 JOANNE SOH - After holding out over three movies, Twilight lovebirds Edward and Bella finally consummate their relationship in Breaking Dawn–Part1.Butreal-lifecoupleRobertPattinsonand KristenStewarttellFiRSTthatonscreensexisn’tfunatall JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES Move aside, Will and Kate. ForTwi-hards, the highly anticipated nuptials of Edward and Bella is the wedding of the942 words
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Article, Illustration590 2011-11-17 22 JOANNE SOH - JOANNE SOH joannes@sph .com .sg LosAngeles Taylor Lautneris torn. Dressedin an all-blackensemble– including a pair of worn-out black leather shoes– and sporting designerstubble, the 19-year-old US actor was all business talking about The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn– Part 1. Yet, one could sense the weariness in his voice590 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-11-17 26 Though veteran Hollywood actor Robin Williams has garnered critical acclaim over the years in serious movies,he’ll probablybe remembered as a clown. From live-action movies such as Mrs Doubtfire to animated classics like Aladdin, the60-year-old’swild comedic talenthas endeared him to audiences of all ages. In Happy Feet634 words
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Article, Illustration318 2011-11-17 23 Jonathan Roberts - SNOW WHITE THE HUNTSMAN Jonathan Roberts It’s hardtothink ofSnow Whitewithout picturing Disney-fied dwarves singing “Hi-ho,hi-ho”. Of the updated Snow Whites on the way, the first trailer out is by first-time director Rupert Sanders. (The other is by Immortals director Tarsem Singh.) The film is still being made, yet the trailer318 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-11-17 24 Joanne Soh - –reportbyJoanneSoh Joanne Soh WHO’S THAT GIRL? Thisleggy 26-year-old formermodel hails fromDownUnder. WHERE YOU’VE SEEN HER Like many of her compatriots working in Hollywood, such as Chris Hemsworth, Isla Fisher, Ryan Kwanten and Naomi Watts, Lucas is an alumnus of long-running Aussie soap Home And Away. You may also285 words
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FIRST BITES
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Article, Illustration117 2011-11-17 25 Looks like asking celebrities out on a date via YouTube is the hottest Internet trend around. Justin Timberlake recently went on his date with a US servicewoman who bravely invited him to the Marine Corps Ball via YouTube. Now, 26-year-old cancer-stricken Lindsay Miller is asking117 words
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Article, Illustration129 2011-11-17 25 They say imitation is the best form of flattery. So Twilight author Stephenie Meyer should feel proud that the iconic Muppets have sunk their teeth into her best-seller. Miss Piggy as Bella Swine and Kermit as Edward Vamphibian? And of course, Rowlf has129 words
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Article, Illustration310 2011-11-17 27 The next Twilight, with more bite? So what’sall thefuss about The Hunger Games, hailed as the new Twilight? Judging from its latest trailer, this sci-fi actioner has lots to offer. Basedon Suzanne Collins’award-winning novel, The Hunger Games centres on teenager Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) who volunteers to310 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-11-17 27 CHARLENE CHUA - Small talk about big flicks CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph. com. sg ICE cream is supposed to be sweet, so some people baulk at it being salty. Ilove Okinawa’s sea-salticecream becausethere’ssomething intoxicating about such a supposedly forbidden combination. It works somehow but I never understood why. Just like412 words
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MOVIE DATE
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Article, Illustration441 2011-11-17 28 KANE CUNICO; JEANMARIE TAN - AMarsversusVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie KANE CUNICO kbcunico@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Since its US debut last week, critics have been calling Immortals an emotionally barren film void of storytelling. Oneeven labelled ita“Clash OfThe Titans knock-off”.Ihope forthat reviewer’s sake he wasn’tusing the2010 version asa benchmark for quality. MaybeImmortalsisn’tintellectual enough for these scholarly critics. Afterall,441 words
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REVIEWS
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Article, Illustration110 2011-11-17 28 Jason Johnson - Jason Johnson Some people really, really love penguins while others, like me, are penguin-jaded. Another penguin movie? Sigh. Happy Feet 2 follows a similar template of the original. The tap-dancing penguin Mumble (Elijah Wood) now has a son who can’t dance, and takes off to find himself110 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-11-17 28 Tan Kee Yun - Tan Kee Yun To truly enjoy this Hong Kong martial arts flick, one has to get rid of any preconceived notions. It’s certainly nowhere near the league of Red Cliff or Wu Xia. But it stands out because it’s as deliciously campy, colourful and melodramatic as any110 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-11-17 28 Juliana June Rasul - Juliana June Rasul There are so many things right about this Bollywood flick. For one, the casting of Ranbir Kapoor as Janardan, the sensitive good boy whose heartbreak turns him into Jordan, the angsty guitar-slinger. Then there’s the chemistry between Kapoor and gorgeous Nargis Fakhri, who playsthe heartbreakerin114 words
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Article63 2011-11-17 28 In the annals of week-old movie hotness, they are legend. THE RUM DIARY (M18) Guys will find Johnny Depp’s latest flick a fun enough trip, but girls won’t quite get the same high. THEADVENTURES OF TINTIN AnexhilaratingCGI animation deliveringahostof emotions beyondthelimitations of the medium. YOUARETHE APPLE OF MY63 words
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Article, Illustration345 2011-11-17 29 In Time is the title of her latest sci-fi movie. But it also aptly sums up how far rising US actress Amanda Seyfried has come. Stars glam up the movie premieres...or not The babelicious blonde has been steadily building on her fashion portfolio over thePICTURES: REUTERS, AFP, GETTY IMAGES - 345 words
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Article, Illustration143 2011-11-17 30 Jonathan Roberts - Soundtrack: Jonathan Roberts Twilight soundtracks have been the best thing about the franchise. Sadly, this does not sparkle like the previous editions. Love is in the air and considering this is the wedding film, even what outwardly appears to be romantic tunes are infused with a143 words
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Article, Illustration154 2011-11-17 30 – JJ - JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS: The idea of a bunch of animals schooling a guy on how to get in touch with his inner beast in order to win a girl is kind of cool, but Zookeeper squanders the premise horribly. Kevin James stars as Griffin, a nice guy who lost154 words
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Article, Illustration308 2011-11-17 30 Jason Johnson - AseasyandbreezyasHemsworth’shair Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: Probably the best superhero movie to come out this year, Thor is a light-hearted yet respectful adaptation of the semi-popular Marvel comic book. A radiant Chris Hemsworth stars as the titular character, a Norse god cast out of Asgard by his father Odin (Anthony308 words
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Article, Illustration449 2011-11-17 64 DisappointedatSingapore’s4-0thumpingbyChinaandyet another shattered World Cup dream, Lions fan SHERMAN LIM thinksit’stimesomeoneisheldaccountable SO WHO is going to be the scapegoat this time? The fans for not turning up? The pitch for being artificially turfed? The ball for not using the S-League favoured ones? Or maybe the Chinese449 words
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Article, Illustration342 2011-11-17 46 KRANJITRACKWORK MRBIG,oneofthetopfanciesinRace9onSunday,turned in an impressive gallop on the training trackyesterday. Taken out by jockey Danny Beasley, Mr Big was never offhisbitwhenheclocked37.1secforthe600m. Thefour-timewinnerfromfivestartsisgunningforhis fifthwinandcouldfinditwhenhetacklesthatClass2field overthe1,200m. The only blemish to Mr Big’s otherwise perfect score cameinSeptemberwhenheransecondtoDrGrigorosina Benchmark83eventoverthe1,200monthePolytrack. He goes over the turf inTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 342 words
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500 2011-11-17 46 RACE1-1600m(SC) C4 6.20 1 ChaseMe JVerenzuela (6) 57 2 Corsage RShafiq* (5) 57 3 BornToFly SJohn (7) 56.5 4 LongHaul JMoreira (9) 56.5 5 KobeTopGun CSChin* (4) 52.5 6 RockyGarden DBeasley (1) 52.5 7 SocialNetwork OChavez (3) 51.5 8 AmazonBoy SSam (2) 50.5500 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-11-17 47 BRIAN MILLER - KRANJI NEWCOMERS BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg THERE’S a lively newcomer in Race 8 tomorrow. He goes by the name of MONFERRATO, which is also the name of a popular wine-growing region in the north-eastern corner of Italy, noted for its gentle hills, stunning valleys andTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 442 words
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610 2011-11-17 47 RACE1-1200m(Turf) MS 1.20 1 GiveWay OChavez (9) 59 2 BulletTrain AlanNg (13) 56 3 StarBallad SAnandan (5) 56 4 GoldBirkin JPowell (4) 54.5 5 HardTruths MKellady (7) 54.5 6 Hopeudonmind JLLi* (2) 54.5 7 LuckyComet TOChang (14) 54.5 8 LongFeng VSivan (10) 54610 words
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474 2011-11-17 48 IPOH TRACKWORK NST. HUMBLE HARVEST, who found one to beat in his previous two outings, looks ready to break through in Saturday’s Maiden event for four-year-olds over 1,400m going by his one-round workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the NewNST. - 474 words
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352 2011-11-17 48 Race1 MaidenPlate 1200M 4 SHISHANGENI59(45-15) GVNiekerk (11) 1 16 JETEXPLORER59(96-31) FCoetzee (14) 2 8 LAKESUPERIOR59(131-37) CPuller (1) 3 18 PRINCEOFWINGS59(66-17) KNeisius (8) 4 XTrainer: RV Reenen. Margins: Shd, hd, 0.25. Time: 1min 13.95sec (Going: good). Forecast: $203. Place Forecast: $58 (Nos. 4-16), $51 (Nos. 4-8),352 words
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393 2011-11-17 48 RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1650m 5 SOHNA130(115-30) ODOLEUZE (3) 1 1 EASTOCEAN133(86-25) BPREBBLE (4) 2 12 KUNGHEIFATCHOI113(34-12) GCHEYNE (7) 3 6 SPARKLING128(51-15) ZPURTON (12) 4 XTrainer:PFYiu.Margins:2.25,hd.Time:1min42.39sec(Going:good).Forecast:$395.Place Forecast:$95(Nos.1-5),$44(Nos.5-12),$44(Nos.1-12).Tierce:$*****.Trio:$1227.Quartet: Nowinner($6466jackpotcarriedforwardtonextrace).Quadro:$6246. RACE2 CLASS4TURF 1000m 8 HAPPYCHAMPION127(47-11) HWLAI (12) 1 10 WISER118(317-64) THSO (6) 2 4 SURFERBOY133(38-14) YTCHENG (7) 3393 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-11-17 49 Woods to take on Scott and former caddie Williams in opening foursomes Wire Services. PRESIDENTS Cup team captains Greg Norman and Fred Couples have ensured today’s opening foursomes matches will have additional spice by pairing Tiger Woods against Australia’s Adam Scott and the American’sformer caddie Steve Williams. Williams, whoWire Services.; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 646 words
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Article76 2011-11-17 49 RUGBY Reuters. ENGLAND rugby team manager Martin Johnson has resignedafter31/2yearsinthejob,followingEngland’s flat performances and exit in the quarter-finals of the recent Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. TheRugbyFootballUnion(RFU)scheduledanews conferencewithJohnsonandprofessionalrugbydirector Rob Andrew yesterday morning and sources at the governing body said that his resignation would be confirmed. Johnson,Reuters. - 76 words
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272 2011-11-17 49 ISKANDAR JOHOR OPEN Reuters. IRELAND’SPadraigHarringtonfearsthathisdefence of this week’s co-sanctioned Iskandar Johor Open could become a victim of the Malaysian state’s volatile weather at this time of the year. Lastweek’srain-hitBarclaysSingaporeOpen, where Harrington missed the cut, was reduced to 54 holes and ended onReuters. - 272 words
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Article113 2011-11-17 50 AFP. DUTCHMAN Guus Hiddink has stepped down as coach of Turkey after his side fell to Croatia in the Euro 2012 qualifying play-offs, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said yesterday. “The contract of Hiddink has been invalidated after a mutual agreement between the federation andAFP. - 113 words
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Article, Illustration588 2011-11-17 50 IAIN MACINTOSH - ButCapello’s new-look side are efficient, cohesive and clinical ENGLAND1 (Daniel Majstorovic 22-og) SWEDEN0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg INAUGUST2010,England’sbest-sellingtab-loidTheSunputdonkeyearsonapictureofFabio Capello and labelled him a “Jackass” for not executing a full sweep and clear off the nationalsquad. Yesterday morning (Singapore time), they changedtheirmind. “Fabba Abba Do!” theyPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 588 words
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219 2011-11-17 50 PA Sport. JOHN Terry insisted he would never step down as England captain after thanking fans for their support on his return for yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) 1-0 friendly win against Sweden at Wembley. The Chelsea defender appeared for his country for thePA Sport. - 219 words
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Article, Illustration844 2011-11-17 51 BARRY WHITBREAD - England’syoungstersshineagainstSweden,butwillcomeofageonly at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, our columnist tells ALIKASIM BARRY WHITBREAD ASK THE COACH npsports@sph.com.sg IBarryWhitbreadwas Singapore’sformer national coach who led the Lions to the 1998 Tiger Cup, their first international trophy. He was Liverpool Youth Academy’s head ofPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 844 words
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Article, Illustration725 2011-11-17 52 Argentina toil for comeback win against Colombia COLOMBIA 1 (Javier Mascherano 45-og) ARGENTINA 2 (Lionel Messi 61, Sergio Aguero 85) Wire Services. A WIN is a win, no matter how it is earned. Argentina star Lionel Messi has emphasised the importance of hisWire Services.; PICTURE: AFP - 725 words
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Article547 2011-11-17 53 ALI KASIM - S-LEAGUE ALI KASIM AFTER just one year at Etoile FC, coach Guglielmo Arena is ready to leave the club. The Italian coach, signed by then-club chairman Johan Gouttefangeas in January after previous coach Patrick Vallee resigned, informed The New Paper that he will not547 words
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Article, Illustration537 2011-11-17 53 EURO 2012 AFP. GERMANY coach Joachim Loew says he is prepared for his side to meet either World Cup winners Spain or finalists Holland, ahead of the draw for the Euro 2012 group stage next month. Germany hammered the Dutch 3-0 in a friendly inAFP.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 537 words
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Article, Illustration423 2011-11-17 54 SHEBBY SINGH - Our columnist tells ALI KASIMthatLoew’sside have strength in depth to complement the quality in first team SHEBBY SINGH EYE ON EUROPE npsports@sph.com.sg NEVERunderestimatetheGermans.That’s been the cry from football experts sincetheJulesRimetdays. Itremainsuntiltoday,leadinguptotheEuro2012in Poland/Ukrainenextsummer. Andwithgoodreason.TheGermans,onthebackof their stunning 100 per cent qualifying campaign and 3-0 demolitionPICTURES: AP, AFP - 423 words
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Article, Illustration261 2011-11-17 54 PA Sport. ENGLAND are in the second group of seeds for the Euro 2012 Finals draw. Fabio Capello’s men are alongside Euro 2008 runners-up Germany, 2006 world champions Italy and Russia in the second pot. Reigning world and European champions Spain are in the topPA Sport. - 261 words
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Article, Illustration563 2011-11-17 55 GARY LIM - PORTUGAL 6 (Cristiano Ronaldo 8,53, Luis Nani 24, Helder Postiga 72,82, Miguel Veloso 80) BOSNIA 2 (Zvjezdan Misimovic 41 -pen, Emir Spahic 66) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg SMOOTHassilk,deadlyasvenom.Portugal hit top form in the nick of time to blow away Bosnia and Herzegovinain thesecondleg of the Euro 2012PICTURE: AFP - 563 words
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Article119 2011-11-17 55 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 1 (Stephen Ward 32) ESTONIA 1 (Konstantin Vassiljev 57) IIreland win5-1on aggregate PA Sport. GIOVANNI Trapattoni immediately set his sights on making an impact at Euro 2012, after guiding the Republic of Ireland to their first Finals tournament in a decade. ThePA Sport. - 119 words
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Article160 2011-11-17 55 CROATIA0 TURKEY0 ICroatia win3-0 onaggregate AFP. CROATIA booked their ticket to the Euro 2012 Finals with a 0-0 home draw ensuring a 3-0 aggregate victory, after the second leg of their play-off against Turkey yesterday morning (Singapore time). It was sweet revenge for Croatia, who wereAFP. - 160 words
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153 2011-11-17 55 MONTENEGRO0 CZECH REPUBLIC 1 (Petr Jiracek 81) ICzechRepublic win3-0on aggregate AFP. PETR Jiracek scored the only goal as the Czech Republic sealed their berth to Euro 2012 with a 1-0 victory over Montenegro yesterday morning (Singapore time) for a 3-0 aggregate win. TheAFP. - 153 words
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Article282 2011-11-17 56 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS* GOLD MEDALLISTS 1. Swimming(women’s 100m back): TaoLi– 1min 02.11sec 2. Swimming(men’s 4x200m free): Jeremy Kevin Mathews, Clement Lim, Danny Yeo, TeoZhenRen 7:31.98 3. Tabletennis(women’s singles): Feng Tianwei bt Isabelle Li 4-0. 4. Tabletennis(men’ssingles): Gao Ning bt Yang Zi 4-0. 5. Water-skiing(women’s wakeboarding): Sasha Christian TODAY’S282 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-11-17 56 DAVID LEE - Singapore’s basketballers edged out by hosts in eventful game DAILYROUND-UP DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THEYstoodtall,tonedandtough.But, for a few minutes yesterday, Singapore’s men’s basketball team were hunching over and weeping freely at Jakarta’s Britama Arena after they narrowly lost an eventful group match 80-75 to Indonesia. Andwhocanblamethem? The equationPICTURES: GARY GOH - 433 words
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Article, Illustration657 2011-11-17 58 / 59 LIM SAY HENG - THAILAND v SINGAPORE (Today, 4.55pm, MediaCorp TV Ch 5) FOOTBALL LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM JAKARTA THEY have been barracked by some quarters for their conservative, if not defensive, play in this competition so far. And with their progress in the South-east Asia (SEA) GamesTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 657 words
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Article, Illustration399 2011-11-17 58 / 59 LIM SAY HENG - BOWLING LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg AS WITH the women’s singles final the day before, yesterday’s women’s doubles final went down to the wire. To be exact, the final frame of the sixth and final game. But this time, there was to be no joyTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 399 words
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Article, Illustration505 2011-11-17 60 / 61 DILENJIT SINGH - WhyS’pore’s swimmers are sweeping the relays SWIMMING DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM PALEMBANG FOUR individuals line up behind the starting blocks taking turns to take to the pool and by the time the last one touches the wall, Singapore usually win. That has been the story of thisPICTURE: ZAOBAO - 505 words
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Article, Illustration328 2011-11-17 60 / 61 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH WHEN The New Paper asked national swimming head coach Ang Peng Siong three days ago if he wanted to revise his gold medal target of 14 for the South-east Asia (SEA) Games, he politely declined. Then, Singapore were on 10 golds with half328 words
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Article, Illustration622 2011-11-17 60 / 61 DILENJIT SINGH - WhyareS’pore’s top shooters shooting blanks? SHOOTING DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg AS THE final shot of Singapore’s shooting team rang out at Jakabaring Shooting Range yesterday, preparations for the inquest would have begun. In his fourth and final event, the 25m men’s centre fire pistol, Gai Bin again fellPICTURE: ZAOBAO - 622 words
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Article, Illustration660 2011-11-17 62 / 63 LIM SAY HENG - STTA chief Lee is all smiles as her young paddlers prove their worth TABLE TENNIS LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM JAKARTA TWODAYSago,SingaporeTableTennisAssoci-ation (STTA) president Lee Bee Wah was askedaquestion that shehadno answerto. Thequestion? Do you feel vindicated on your decision to blood youngsters such as IsabelleTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 660 words
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Article, Illustration604 2011-11-17 62 / 63 DILENJIT SINGH - WAKEBOARDING DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM PALEMBANG IT WAS a good day for the Christian family at Jakabaring Lake yesterday. In their first South-east Asia (SEA) Games, Sasha Christian grabbed gold in the women’s wakeboarding competition, while her brother Mathew baggedabronze in the men’sdivision. ThisPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 604 words
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Article30 2011-11-17 62 / 63 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthe latest,pleasecheckwww.mio.singtel.com/miotv &www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel& StarHub,subjecttochange LIVETELECASTS DAILY ACTION Tonight: ISWIMMING,BADMINTON MediaCorp TV Ch 5,7pm IHIGHLIGHTS MediaCorp TV Ch 5,11 pm FOOTBALL Today: ISINGAPOREv THAILAND MediaCorp TV Ch 5,4.55pm30 words
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Article173 2011-11-17 62 / 63 EPL Saturday: INORWICHv ARSENAL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 8.45pm IMAN CITYv NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11 pm IEVERTONv WOLVES SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 11 pm ISTOKEvQPR SingTel mio TV Ch 104 (mio Stadium), 11 pm ISUNDERLAND vFULHAM SingTel mio173 words
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Article39 2011-11-17 62 / 63 PRESIDENTS CUP Today: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 10am ISKANDAR JOHOR OPEN Today: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 1 pm ALFRED DUNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm39 words
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Advertisement155 2011-11-17 6 Thursday, COVERSTORY Hercalling isin personalcare “Thenewlifesciences degreeprogramme, BscHonsMedical Bioscience,whichwill commenceinJanuary inEASBwithAston Universityin Birmingham,UK,will provideskilled manpowerforthese initiativesinindustry, healthcare,academia andinresearchand development.Thisisin linewithSingapore’s goaltobeabiomedical hubinAsia.” MsTheresaCheong,HeadofSchool,AlliedHealthSciences EastAsiaInstituteof Management(EASB) EASBstudentshelvedthoughtsofa cabincrewcareerfornursing ITWAStheprocessofeliminationthatgot hertowheresheisnow–butsheisloving whatshedoes. MeetMsEuniceLoh,23,whoisinherfinal yearofstudiesattheEastAsiaInstituteof Management(EASB),wheresheisenrolledin theBachelorofScienceinProfessional Practice-Nursing,awardedbyEdinburgh’s QueenMargaretUniversity. Butitwasnotalwaysherdreamtobea registerednurse. Shehadloftierambitionsatayoungage– sheinitiallywantedtobeanairstewardess. Butwhenshewas13,shefoundherself unabletodecidewhatshewantedtodo–so shedecidedtoeliminatewhatshedidnotlike. Shesaid:“IfoundthatIwasnotinterested inBusinessorEngineeringorother courses–butIlikedtheideaofdoing nursing.SoIdecidedtopursuethat.” AftergraduatingwithaDiplomain NursingfromNanyangPolytechnic, ATA155 words
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Advertisement157 2011-11-17 8 She helps students get thebest options I MrsWendyKuah,co-founderof educationalconsultancyHui&Kuah. ANEDUCATIONALconsultancywitha personaltouch–that’sHui&KuahPteLtd. Somuchsothatitearneditsfounders,Mr PhilipandMrsWendyKuah,aninvitetothe weddingofaclientearlierthismonth. SaidMrsNorainiAshat,50,themotherofthe groom:“Iwassohappywiththeirservices,Iused themforallmyfoursons.” Hersonsareaged28,27,26and19,and attendeduniversitiesinAustralia. MrsNorainigottoknowofthecompany throughanoverseasstudyfairinSuntecCity,and remembershowwelltheyattendedtoher. Shesaid:“Theysatdownwithmeandhadthe rightanswersIwaslookingfor.Ihadaskedabout universityaccommodation,whetherthecertificate myfirstsonwasgoingforwouldberecognised. Theytoldmenottoworryandthattheywouldeven callmysonwhenhewasinAustraliatomakesure everythingwentsmoothly.” Whensheaccompaniedhersontothe UniversityofTasmania,Australia,MrsNoraini receivedcallstocheckifthebothofthemhad landedsafelyandifaccommodationhadbeen found. beliefthatstudyingoverseasdidnotjustpromote academicachievementandpersonalgrowth,but alsoenhancedaperson’semploymentprospects aswell. MrKuah,56,said:“Studentswhohavestudied overseasdevelopandbuildawiderangeofskills; theirexposureoverseasdeepenstheir understandingofinternationalissues.” MrandMrsKuahnotethattheoverseas educationscenehaschangedinthelast30years. Morestudentsnowgoabroadfor undergraduateandpostgraduatestudies, whereaspreviouslythecompanyhaddealtwith manystudentsleavingimmediatelyaftertheirO levels. MrsKuahthinksthewiderangeofcoursesthat157 words
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Advertisement150 2011-11-17 10 10Thursday, November 17 2011GTHE NEW “Consultingservices areusefulforstudents whofallinthemiddle bandoftheacademic achievementrange, whoareunsureofwhat theywanttodointhe future,orhowtheycan goaboutdoingso. “Itpainsmetosee studentsdothings withoutguidance,I wanttohelpthem.” MrDavidTeo,ManagingDirectorofCMSPteLtd He’s your personaladvisor Consultanthelpsstudents prepareforoverseasstudy MrTeoisatrainedgraduateteacherand hisinterestineducationconsultancy developedfromtheperiodwhenhewasa secondaryandpre-universityteacherina neighbourhoodschoolandfoundhimself deeplyinvolvedinprovidingcareerassistance tograduatingstudentsunderhischarge. Thisinterestwasfurthersharpenedwhen hespent10yearswithTheStraitsTimes Group(thepredecessorofSingaporePress Holdings)asaneditorinitseducation publicationsdivision.Inthecourseofwork,he hadtomeetschoolprincipalsfrequentlyand, duringsuchdiscussions,realisedthatthere wasaneedforaneducationconsultancy servicetoprovidehelpforgraduatingstudents whoareunsureoftheirstrengthsandhowthey usethistotheiradvantageandalsowherethey canfurthertheirstudiestosharpenupsuch skillsandstrengths. Heregularlyupdateshisteammembers withnewinformationsenttohimbythevarious institutionsabouttheirentryrequirements. Theteamisalsouptodatewithlocal academiccoursesincludingtheGCEOandA levels,polytechnicdiplomaprogrammesand150 words
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Advertisement164 2011-11-17 16 Bea T-shaped worker Ithelpsonetostaycompetitive Theyear-longcoursehetookatLithanHall Academygavehimtheconfidencetotacklea broaderspectrumofERP. HiseducationatLithanHallAcademy, combinedwithhisERPbackgroundandIT experience,transformedhimfromatraditional ITexecutivetoamorespecialisedSAPERP businessITprofessional. WhendraughtsmanNgJianLi,30,became boredwithhisjob,hedecidedtochangehis careerpath. Sohetookthesix-monthlongExpressIT programmeofferedbyLithanEducation. Withthepracticalknowledgehegainedon ITsystemmanagement,suchasonservers, firewallsandhardwaremanagement,hewas abletojointheITindustryquickly. Hisnewjoballowshimtogethands-on workonserversandapplywhathelearntfrom thecourse.Anditpaysbetterthanhisprevious draughtsman’sjob. Therearenowtwoexcitingprogrammes offeredbyLithanEducationthataimtohelp Singaporecitizensandpermanentresidents getacompetitiveedgeinthejobmarket. ThefirstistheProfessionalQualification ProgrammeinERPSystemsthatleadstoa NationalInfocommCompetencyFramework DiplomainSoftwareandApplication (RequirementGatheringandProcess Redesign)awardedbyWorkforce DevelopmentAuthority. Thisprogrammehelpsworkersstarta successfulcareerinSAPERP. ThesecondistheExpressITspecial programmethatisruninpartnershipwiththe EmploymentandEmployabilityInstitute.This helpsworkerstojump-startacareerinIT SystemsManagement. (IT)executivewithahotelchaininSingapore. Whenherealisedhewasreachingaplateau inhiscareer,hedecidedtoswitchtoacareer inSAPERP(EnterpriseResourcePlanning)by enrollingatoneofLithanHallAcademy’s academicprogrammesforSAPERP professionals.164 words
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Advertisement122 2011-11-17 18 Attractingstudentsbeyond our shores thesecourses.WehaveSingaporeansminglingwithstudentsfrom theIndiansub-continent,SouthKoreaandalmosteverySouth-east Asiancountry.Therearenointernshiporjobattachmentsinthe coursessofar,butwewillbelookingintothismatter.” Financialhelpisnotaproblemasloansandinstalmentplansare availableforSingaporeansandSingaporePermanentResident studentsandcanbearrangedwithseverallocalbanks,headded. KoreannationalOhSyeLimisoneinternationalstudentwho singsAuston’spraises. ShecompletedherhighschooleducationinKoreaandthen tookupashortcourseinEnglishinherhomelandtoboosther confidencebeforejoiningAuston. Shesaid:“SingaporeismychoicebecauseIhaveabetter opportunitytopractisemyEnglishinanAsiancountry.Singapore, beinganinternationalbusinesshub,isapleasantplacetointeract withforeignersfromdifferentcountries. “IchoseAustonasIhadgoodreferencesfrommyfriendsin Korea.Theytoldmeoftheschool,coursesandthededicated lecturers.” MissOhbeganheracademiclifeatAustonwiththeAdvanced DiplomainBusinessManagementprogrammelastyear. SheisnowinthefinaltermoftheBachelorinBusiness Managementprogramme. “BusinessmanagementismyinterestandIaspiretobean excellentbusinessmanager.” SheplanstobeinSingaporeforsometimetocome. “IintendtoworkforacoupleofyearsasIneedtogainsome experiencebeforejoiningtheMBAcoursesinAustonagain.And yes,IplantoworkinSingapore. “AworkingstintinSingaporeishighlyregardedinmycountry,” shesaid. AustonInstituteof Managementhas coursesthatfitlocals andforeigners “Ienjoy mywork at Austonbecause AustonInstitute of Managementis energeticand vibrant. Thecamaraderieis impeccableand infectious.122 words
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