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Title Section20 2012-04-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 002/02/2012 TUESDAY, APRIL 17 2012 G A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS20 words
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Article50 2012-04-17 1 AUSTRALIA is easing sanctions on Myanmar in a move that is set to pave the way for further international rewards for Naypyidaw. Foreign Minister Bob Carr announced the country would “normalise trade” and specifically lift travel and financial bans on President Thein Sein. L WORLD PAGE A1550 words
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Article55 2012-04-17 1 DEVELOPERS sold 2,393 new units last month a tad below February’s 2,417 making a total of 6,682 for the three months to March 31. That is not only a record amount for a quarter but exceeds even the full-year totals racked up in 2000, 2003, 2004 and55 words
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Article, Illustration66 2012-04-17 1 WITH just over 100 days to go to the 2012 Olympic Games, all eyes have turned to security in London, where the authorities have announced the biggest peacetime operation to keep the event safe. Tens of thousands of security personnel and a huge intelligence operation have beenPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article69 2012-04-17 1 WORK on re-testing 2,000 DNA samples from 87 court cases necessary because of a laboratory error has been done, and 65 new genetic profiles have been found. The fresh profiles include those for seven individuals not previously established to have been at the scene of the69 words
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Article, Illustration437 2012-04-17 1 FRANCIS CHAN - BY FRANCIS CHAN ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR FORTY-FOUR men, including nine public servants, were yesterday charged with having paid sex with an underage girl. Bar one, they all claimed trial, and are expected to say they did not know she wasPHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 437 words
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743 2012-04-17 1 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Lawyers’ speeches for regulator and operator set scene for inquiry into train disruptions BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg WERE last December’s massive train breakdowns a result of poor maintenance by train operator SMRT? That was the key question posed at the high-powered Committee743 words
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Advertisement389 2012-04-17 1 NORWEGIAN MASSACRE TRIAL FOOTBALL CONTROVERSY ‘I did it but I’m not guilty’ PRIME, PAGE A10 HK FILM AWARDS Simply the best Are the refs killing the game? SPORT, PAGE B8 LIFE! PAGE C20 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR389 words
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Article63 2012-04-17 2 WE SAY Ageing is the focus of World Health Day this month but for Singapore it has to be constantly reviewed year in and year out, as the city-state is set to be the world’s fourth oldest nation by mid-century. All will bear a high63 words
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Article, Illustration31 2012-04-17 2 COLUMNS Following last week’s election of a governor in Aceh, John McBeth says that money and politics remain ever-present bedfellows in the once-rebellious province. L REVIEW PAGE A2331 words
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Article31 2012-04-17 2 Nayan Chanda says it is ironic that headwinds against globalisation are strengthening in the developed world, even as emerging economies express stronger support for globalisation. L REVIEW PAGE A2231 words
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Article, Illustration40 2012-04-17 2 Examples of sporting bravery are not hard to find, says Rohit Brijnath, except in one area the courage of principle, which would mean a footballer not diving just because everyone else does. L SPORT PAGE B940 words
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Article59 2012-04-17 2 OUR READER SAYS Sylvia Wong would like to see changes to the education system, to inculcate a sense of obligation to help others rather than the current approach which makes the PSLE a zero-sum game, thus sending the message that a child has nothing to gain by59 words
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Article, Illustration994 2012-04-17 2 CLARISSA OON - Japan is not the only Asian country in need of more openness about its own past BY CLARISSA OON SENIOR WRITER clare@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE history teacher’s role-playing of a sword-wield-ing Japanese soldier, reported by this newspaper late last month, has sparked off a debate that shows994 words
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Article, Illustration1072 2012-04-17 3 ESTHER TEO - Figure even breaks a few full-year totals BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg BUYERS snapped up new private homes at such a blistering pace last month that they helped smash quarterly sales records. Developers sold 2,393 new units a touch down on February’s 2,417PHOTOS: MCL LAND, LOW KENG HUAT (SINGAPORE) - 1,072 words
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946 2012-04-17 4 SALMA KHALIK - Too early to say if they will affect outcome of any court cases BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma WORK on retesting more than 2,000 DNA samples from 87 court cases necessary because a laboratory error had thrown off the original946 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-04-17 4 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, 64, dancing with her arms in the air at Cafe Havana in Cartagena, Colombia, in the early hours of Sunday morning. Her popularity got a boost as images of her drinking beer from a bottle and dancing with her armsPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 76 words
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Article, Illustration1082 2012-04-17 8 LEONARD LIM, THAM YUEN-C; Additional reporting by Elena Chong; Lim Yan Liang - She got up to $850 a session; slept with 4 one afternoon BY LEONARD LIM THAM YUEN-C limze@sph.com.sg yuenc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Elena Chong and Lim Yan Liang WHILE her peers attended to homework after school, the underage girl whoPHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR FOR STRAITS TIMES, AZIZ HUSSIN, LIANHE ZAOBAO - 1,082 words
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Article, Illustration634 2012-04-17 8 THAM YUEN-C - BY THAM YUEN-C THE identity of the alleged mastermind behind the online vice ring became known only yesterday even though he was hauled up in court last November. Tang Boon Thiew, 39, is said to be the pimp running the ring that employed the634 words
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Article, Illustration574 2012-04-17 9 AARON LOW - S’pore investment firm acquiring Goldman’s stake in Chinese bank BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings is paying investment bank Goldman Sachs US$2.3 billion (S$2.9 billion) for its stake in China’s largest lender as the Singapore investment firm expands its footprint in the country’s bankingPHOTO: REUTERS - 574 words
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Article, Illustration698 2012-04-17 10 Briton ‘threatened to expose Bo Xilai’s wife’s financial dealings’ REUTERS CHONGQING: The British businessman whose murder has sparked political upheaval in China was poisoned after he threatened to expose a plan by a Chinese leader’s wife to move money abroad, two sources with knowledgeREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 698 words
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Article, Illustration720 2012-04-17 10 REUTERS OSLO: The Norwegian gunman who massacred 77 people last summer gave a clenched-fist salute, smirked at the court and pleaded not guilty on the first day of a trial that threatens to turn into a “circus” showcasing his anti-Islamic views. AndersREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 720 words
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696 2012-04-17 6 MARIA ALMENOAR - ‘Ageing infrastructure and material defects key factors’ BY MARIA ALMENOAR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT mariaa@sph.com.sg AGEING infrastructure and material defects were significant factors in the December breakdowns, argued SMRT’s lawyers in their opening address at the start of the Committee of Inquiry hearing yesterday. And much of696 words
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Article, Illustration607 2012-04-17 6 GOH CHIN LIAN - Such defects produce higher vibration levels BY GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) focused its opening statement yesterday on improvements that could be made to operator SMRT’s maintenance regime. Among them are making sure that train wheels that are wornPHOTO: ALLEN & GLEDHILL - 607 words
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484 2012-04-17 6 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN THE MRT breakdown inquiry is not an adversarial proceeding but a “fact-find-ing and problem-solving” one, said Second Solicitor-General Lionel Yee in his opening statement in court yesterday. He said he hoped the parties involved namely train operator SMRT and regulator Land484 words
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Article, Illustration251 2012-04-17 6 THE members of the Committee of Inquiry are Chief District Judge Tan Siong Thye, director of prisons Soh Wai Wah and Professor Lim Mong King from Nanyang Technological University. Second Solicitor-General Lionel Yee is representing the Attorney-General’s Chambers. Acting for the Land Transport Authority (LTA)251 words
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357 2012-04-17 6 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM THE Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has ruled out sabotage as the cause of two major MRT disruptions last December. CID lead investigator Roy Lim gave this answer to the Committee of Inquiry (COI) in response to a question from panel357 words
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Article, Illustration1062 2012-04-17 12 LForce of over 40,000, backed by a big intelligence operation, to guard venues, athletes and visitors Plans to respond to cyber attacks, crowd trouble, riots, civil emergencies and extreme weather L AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain will mount its biggest peacetime security operation for theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,062 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-04-17 12 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Romney denounces N. Korea launch, blames Obama L US condemns North Korea’s “missile launch” L Lawyer jabs Trump below belt over sex-change row More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com PHOTO GALLERIES83 words
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573 2012-04-17 14 Govt will also replace restrictive law on print media; it will do away with annual renewal of media licences AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday pledged to review Malaysia’s tough sedition law that critics say hasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 573 words
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Article, Illustration669 2012-04-17 14 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: Philippine and United States forces have begun nearly two weeks of major military exercises here, amid an ongoing stand-off between Philippine and Chinese vessels in the politically choppy waters of the South China Sea. PhilippinePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 669 words
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293 2012-04-17 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan began annual military exercises yesterday to simulate attacks by China, with a new emphasis on fending off drones that are believed to have become a major, cost-cutting part of Chinese military strategy. The Defence Ministry said thousands of troops willASSOCIATED PRESS - 293 words
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Article, Illustration402 2012-04-17 14 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DILI: Former army chief Jose Maria de Vasconcelos looks set to be Timor Leste’s next president when early results of yesterday’s polls showed him pulling ahead with a strong lead, the elections secretariat says. Two veterans of TimorREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 402 words
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Article, Illustration436 2012-04-17 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KABUL: A brazen 18-hour Taleban attack on Kabul was crushed by heavy gunfire and pre-dawn air assaults from helicopters early yesterday, as Afghan President Hamid Karzai blamed intelligence services, especially Nato, for the terrorists’ infiltration The coordinated attacksASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 436 words
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597 2012-04-17 15 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - Move could pave way for more rewards from the West BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY: Australia is easing sanctions on Myanmar, including travel and financial bans on politicians and civilians, in a move that is set to pave the way for further597 words
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Article, Illustration775 2012-04-17 16 Party paper says action against him has nothing to do with infighting AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: The purge of Mr Bo Xilai is a “great fortune” for China’s Communist Party, state media said yesterday, as the authorities seek toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 775 words
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456 2012-04-17 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council yesterday strongly condemned North Korea’s rocket launch, urged tightening of existing UN sanctions and warned of further action if Pyongyang carries out another missile launch or nuclear test. China, a permanent veto-wieldingREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 456 words
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363 2012-04-17 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Sex experts are urging Hong Kongers to strip off their reputation as some of the least active lovers in Asia to get more out of their sex lives and overcome challenges of privacy in a cramped city. “People sayAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 363 words
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Article, Illustration886 2012-04-17 17 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - Delhi lifts investment ban, border trading post opens and talks on to sell power BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan are moving swiftly to strengthen economic ties following Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to New DelhiPHOTO: REUTERS - 886 words
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Article, Illustration600 2012-04-17 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME: Strippers in nun costumes danced in front of Silvio Berlusconi at his villa, a witness yesterday told a Milan court, where the former Italian prime minister is on trial for allegedly having sex with an underage prostitute. Model ImaneAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 600 words
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684 2012-04-17 18 Most are pushed by dire job market, pulled by prospects in motherland NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: A new wave of highly educated children of immigrants to the United States are choosing to move back to their ancestral countries, experts say. In growing numbers,NEW YORK TIMES - 684 words
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Article, Illustration96 2012-04-17 18 An Israeli senior military officer has been suspended for striking a pro-Palestinian protester in the face with a gun, an army spokesman said yesterday after a video of the incident was put on the Internet. In the video, Lieutenant-Colonel Shalom Eisner (second from left)PHOTO: REUTERS - 96 words
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414 2012-04-17 18 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI: Iran is ready to resolve all nuclear issues in the next round of talks with world powers next month if the West starts lifting sanctions, its foreign minister said. In an interview with the Iranian news agency ISNA, MrREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 414 words
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562 2012-04-17 20 Fluctuation just 0.3% from Friday’s close, well within new 1% band BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: China’s yuan weakened against the US dollar yesterday, but it steered clear of testing a newly expanded trading band, suggesting investors were comfortable with the current range asBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 562 words
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344 2012-04-17 20 REUTERS BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s state investor Khazanah Nasional is expected to list its health-care assets in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore in the second half of this year a deal that could fetch US$1.5 billion (S$1.9 billion) two sources withREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 344 words
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93 2012-04-17 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief yesterday in a decision that surprised few despite the first-ever challenge to the United States’ lock on the bank presidency. The bank’s directors chose Dr Kim, a 52-year-oldASSOCIATED PRESS - 93 words
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90 2012-04-17 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined Google US$25,000 (S$31,400), saying the online search leader impeded an investigation into how it collected data while taking photos for its “Street View” mapping feature. The FCC said in a Friday report that Google “deliberatelyASSOCIATED PRESS - 90 words
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86 2012-04-17 20 REUTERS LONDON: One in five Britons with more than £250,00 0 (S$500,000) in savings is thinking of living abroad because they are tired of crime, poor weather and the high cost of living, the wealth management arm of Lloyds Banking GroupREUTERS - 86 words
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Article, Illustration391 2012-04-17 21 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON: A cathedral made from cardboard? The idea may sound flimsy, given that cathedrals tend to be known for their solid presence the flying buttresses, the soaring domes, the Gothic grandeur. But in the earthquake-devastated city of Christchurch, Anglican leaders say itASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 391 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article87 2012-04-17 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: An Australian two-year-old spent up to five days at home alone with the body of her dead mother, said officials, adding that she may have survived on chocolate Easter eggs. The severely dehydrated child was found last Friday after neighbours raisedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 87 words
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Article95 2012-04-17 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Chinese civil aviation regulators have called for better service from domestic airlines after incidents of passengers storming onto airport tarmacs to protest against flight delays, state media said yesterday. Last week, 28 Shenzhen Airlines passengers disrupted the arrival of an Emirates flight whenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 95 words
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Article116 2012-04-17 21 XINHUA HONG KONG: Chief Executive-elect Leung Chun Ying will take steps to stop mainland Chinese women whose spouses are not Hong Kong residents from giving birth in the city, as an influx of mothers-to-be has strained resources and spurred protests. Such a ban will first beXINHUA - 116 words
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Article105 2012-04-17 21 XINHUA BEIJING: China’s army chief Chen Bingde held talks with his Vietnamese counterpart yesterday, calling for both sides to create a sound environment for the development of bilateral ties. General Chen said the two countries should adopt an objective view and properly handle disputes betweenXINHUA - 105 words
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Article108 2012-04-17 21 XINHUA BANGKOK: Three people were killed and many injured in separate violent incidents in Thailand as the country’s celebration of the annual Songkran Festival turned ugly in some places, the local media reported yesterday. Two illegal motorcycle gangs staged a shoot-out after a confrontation duringXINHUA - 108 words
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Article86 2012-04-17 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A United States-bound Virgin Atlantic jet made an emergency landing at London’s Gatwick Airport after a fire broke out on board, injuring four and temporarily shutting the airport yesterday, the airline said. The Airbus A-330 headed for Orlando, Florida was carrying 13 crew membersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 86 words
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Article447 2012-04-17 22 THE choice of healthy ageing as the theme for World Health Day this month was undoubtedly a nod to the baby boomer generation. The oldest of the spurt of births that followed the end of the last World War are now aged around 65. Old?447 words
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Article, Illustration970 2012-04-17 22 EUAN GRAHAM - BY EUAN GRAHAM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University IT DID not take long for the new leadership in Pyongyang to slip up. Last Friday’s failed rocket launch,970 words
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744 2012-04-17 22 NAYAN CHANDA - BY NAYAN CHANDA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The author is director of publications at the Yale Centre for the Study of Globalisation ALL over the Western world, capitalism is on trial and with it globalisation, as its most powerful purveyor. In an ironic reversal, developing744 words
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Article, Illustration951 2012-04-17 23 JOHN MCBETH - BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com IT IS a bitter irony for voters in the April 9 Aceh governor election, that after enduring 28 years of brutality at the hands of the central government and going through one of the world’sPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 951 words
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Article, Illustration859 2012-04-17 23 BARRY EICHENGREEN - BY BARRY EICHENGREEN The writer is Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. PROJECT SYNDICATE LAST December, with Europe’s financial system on the brink of disaster, the European Central Bank (ECB) stunned the markets with an unprecedented intervention, offering banks acrossPROJECT SYNDICATE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 859 words
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Article802 2012-04-17 23 PAUL KRUGMAN - BY PAUL KRUGMAN NEW YORK TIMES ON SATURDAY, The New York Times reported on an apparently growing phenomenon in Europe: suicides “by economic crisis”, people taking their own lives in despair over unemployment and business failure. It was a heartbreaking story. But I’m sure I wasn’t theNEW YORK TIMES - 802 words
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382 2012-04-17 24 Sylvia Wong (Ms - Sylvia Wong (Ms) MR HO Kwon Ping, in his speech at the Pan IIT (Indian Institutes of Technology) Asia Pacific Conference, called on Asians to replace the current form of capitalism with a communitarian version, where the interests of the community have a higher consideration382 words
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Article202 2012-04-17 24 Jeffrey Law - PRIVATE SCHOOLS Jeffrey Law THE advertising code set by the Council for Private Education (CPE) is welcome news and will deter private schools from making unsubstantiated claims in their advertisements (“Clearer rules on private school adverts”; last Wednesday). Many youngsters are interested in pursuing professional202 words
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Article98 2012-04-17 24 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 DR GEORGE WONG: Right move to raise cabbies’ age limit 2 MR NG CHEE KHEON: Benches more practical than stools at lift landings 3 MR DAMAR HARSANTO: Budget airline spoils family’s holiday 4 MR TAN JUI HOENG: Bus commuter’s morning headache 5 MR98 words
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222 2012-04-17 24 Jennifer A. Borislow (Ms - Jennifer A. Borislow (Ms) President 2011-2012 Million Dollar Round Table THE financial services industry is evolving and the regulatory authorities worldwide are implementing significant changes to the way many professionals in our industry conduct business. In addition to the move by222 words
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186 2012-04-17 24 Tony Lee - Tony Lee THE National Environment Agency deserves praise for integrating and managing all public area cleaning contracts (“Call new number to dish dirt on litter”; March 31). Before this integration, it was not clear which agency to call national water agency PUB,186 words
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Article109 2012-04-17 24 “HDB flats should be primarily reserved for the occupancy of Singaporeans, and not for profit generation during the minimum occupation period.” MR GLENN HUANG: “My wife and I have noticed that not all residents in my Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) estate are Singaporeans or permanent109 words
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Article112 2012-04-17 24 “There exists a lack of regulation for advertisements promoting trading seminars or courses.” MR MARTIN LEE: “It is heartening to see that the rules on advertising by private schools are being tightened (‘Clearer rules on private school adverts’; last Wednesday). One of the new rules requires a full112 words
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Article124 2012-04-17 24 “Look into installing electronic signs with buttons over the seats.” MR MAK SECK HONG: “To remind able-bodied train commuters to give up reserved seats to those who need them most, our transport operators should look into installing electronic signs with buttons over the reserved seats (‘Highlight more civic-minded124 words
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Article63 2012-04-17 24 Letters should be meant for exclu- sive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs63 words
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Article788 2012-04-17 1 TAY SUAN CHIANG - VWOs welcome growing interest by seniors to help out neighbours BY TAY SUAN CHIANG taysc@sph.com.sg THE senior citizen may at first be there to take part in activities, but later volunteers to keep an eye on other old folk in the area. This growing788 words
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Article, Illustration410 2012-04-17 1 JANICE TAI - JANICE TAI FOR two agonising days, 91-year-old Madam Choy Min Hoi lay on the floor without food or water after slipping in her bathroom. She lives alone in a one-room rental flat, so nobody was around to help when she fell three weeks ago. Luckily,PHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 410 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-04-17 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L MAS raises inflation forecast, economy posts 9.9% Q1 growth L Foreign maids to attend one-day settling in programme from May L LTA submits investigation report on December’s MRT disruptions More Forum102 words
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Article, Illustration545 2012-04-17 2 JANICE TAI - JANICE TAI THE 70-year-old is affectionately known as Ah Koh, and he keeps tabs on 50 senior citizens who live alone in seven blocks in Ang Mo Kio. He is all eyes and ears when any of them dies, is hospitalised or movesST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 545 words
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518 2012-04-17 3 TOH YONG CHUAN - Safety plans for firms, worksite checks may become mandatory BY TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg BY EARLY next year, laws may well be in place to make it compulsory for companies with employees working at heights to put up “fall prevention” plans.518 words
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Article, Illustration290 2012-04-17 3 MIRANDA YEO - MIRANDA YEO FOR retired English teacher Wong Yew Lam, 72, the past four weeks had been an interesting exercise in rolereversal. He was taught how to use Facebook by Jasmine Lee, 13, a former student of his school. Mr Wong isPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 290 words
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Article, Illustration406 2012-04-17 3 SALMA KHALIK - BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT DON’T make your own mosquito traps. They might just end up as mosquito breeders, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has warned. It was referring to a cheap, do-it-yourself mosquito trap, instructions to the setting up ofPHOTOS: POP.PCPOP.COM - 406 words
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Article, Illustration621 2012-04-17 4 ROYSTON SIM - Record number of visitors, events at S’pore Expo among reasons BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg MORE people are riding on the Changi Airport Extension, after years of disappointing ridership figures since the SMRT service opened in 2001. An SMRT spokesman said that since 2008, theST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 621 words
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229 2012-04-17 4 PASSENGERS on the MRT faced a number of delays yesterday related to faults with its tracks and half-height platform screen doors. The first of these occurred on the North-South Line, where commuters had to face longer travelling times between Jurong East and Kranji229 words
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Article, Illustration117 2012-04-17 4 You can never be too young to go green, as Danish Alfian (left) and Billy Lim learnt yesterday as they decorated the recycled plastic bottles they used to build self-watering dill plants. The two six-year-olds were among 30 youngsters from PAP Community Foundation PunggolST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 117 words
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Article, Illustration349 2012-04-17 5 KEZIA TOH - BY KEZIA TOH IN A move to encourage the study of computing, the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) handed out the inaugural IDA JC Computing Award to 19 junior college students yesterday. The award will pay up to $2,400 of a student’s collegeST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 349 words
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Article504 2012-04-17 5 K.C. VIJAYAN - Order comes after he fails to meet deadline set by court BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg JAPANESE businessman Shinichi Takami was ordered to pay $1.999 million to Marina Bay Sands (MBS) yesterday after he failed to meet the deadline to pay504 words
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Article, Illustration489 2012-04-17 6 CAROLYN KHEW - Govt matching brings fund to $5m; it’ll give out 40 bursaries of $5,000 each annually BY CAROLYN KHEW kcarolyn@sph.com.sg HE IS a hotel mogul who made it big without a formal education. As a child, Mr Choo Chong Ngen’s parents could notPHOTO: COURTESY OF CHOO CHONG NGEN - 489 words
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339 2012-04-17 6 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN FORMER president S R Nathan will deliver the first Singapore Mediation Lecture in a new lecture series on international commercial mediation. The free lecture series, to be spread over three years, is expected to further boost Singapore’s growing profile in339 words
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652 2012-04-17 6 K.C. VIJAYAN - BY K.C. VIJAYAN VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT THE High Court has thrown out a bid by an insurer to recoup an $8.6 million fire-damage payout from a third party which it said was responsible for the blazes. Justice Judith Prakash held652 words
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Article, Illustration645 2012-04-17 7 JENNANI DURAI - Survey finds they are more accepting of those with different attitudes BY JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg PROTESTANTS who worship at megachurches in Singapore have more conservative views than Christians from other denominations, a survey has found. But despite this, they are more accommodating towards people with differentSource: INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES; ST GRAPHICS - 645 words
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503 2012-04-17 7 JESSICA LIM - BY JESSICA LIM THEY come in as middlemen with an attractive offer: Let us take over your timeshare membership contracts, handle the messy legal negotiations and reclaim your investment for you. In return, the errant companies ask for fees to cover administrative costs and503 words
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Article, Illustration190 2012-04-17 7 KAZAKHSTAN Foreign Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov called on President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday as he ended an official visit to Singapore. In their meetings, both the President and Prime Minister noted to Mr Kazykhanov that Singapore and thePHOTO: MICA - 190 words
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Article, Illustration356 2012-04-17 7 PETER WONG - PETER WONG THE auxiliary police officer was returning home from work but when he spotted a traffic accident on Sunday, his sense of duty kicked in. Mr Nur Iskandar Magiar helped redirect traffic and was trying to free two people pinnedPHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 356 words
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Article, Illustration660 2012-04-17 8 Atkinson allows ‘ghost goal’, but Fifa gets more flak for video tech delay LONDON: Martin Atkinson, the referee who controversially ruled that Juan Mata’s effort had crossed the goal-line during Chelsea’s 5-1 FA Cup semi-final rout of Tottenham on Sunday, must be wondering whether he hasPHOTO: REUTERS - 660 words
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Article, Illustration87 2012-04-17 8 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Arsenal to reprise Asian tour in July L Derry blasts ‘ridiculous’ FA over red card L Uefa president Platini slams ‘bandits’ over Ukraine hotel prices Subscribe to and sync the ST87 words
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303 2012-04-17 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The final phase of goal-line technology tests will begin later this month before football’s rule-makers make a definitive decision in July, Fifa announced on Sunday after yet another high-profile controversy. Chelsea reached the FA Cup final with a 5-1 victory overASSOCIATED PRESS - 303 words
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Article144 2012-04-17 8 REUTERS LONDON: Chelsea have apologised after some of the club’s fans jeered and chanted “murderers” during a minute’s silence before Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham to remember those who died in the Hillsborough tragedy. The tribute at Wembley was cut short by the refereeREUTERS - 144 words
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Article, Illustration590 2012-04-17 8 FABIUS CHEN - BY FABIUS CHEN HIS feet off the ground, Agu Casmir sent the ball into the roof of the net with a half-volley that earned him a round of applause from his teammates. The finish, executed during training yesterday, was classy but will count for nothing unlessST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 590 words
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Article, Illustration908 2012-04-17 9 United manager admits his winger is gaining reputation as a diver THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has expressed concern that Ashley Young is in danger of earning a reputation as a diver, after admitting the winger had gone to ground too easilyTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 908 words
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Article, Illustration830 2012-04-17 9 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg SIXTY-FIVE years ago, by just walking onto a field, a man gave us a definition of sporting courage. Jackie Robinson did not just stand on a field as the first black man in major league baseball, he was challenging830 words
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Article, Illustration504 2012-04-17 9 ALEKSANDAR DURIC - EYEONEPL BY ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg ANOTHER three points for a Manchester United win, another perfect 10 for an Ashley Young dive. For the second weekend running, a victory for the Premier League leaders has been somewhat tarnished by a controversial penalty decision awarded504 words
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Article, Illustration469 2012-04-17 9 REUTERS MUNICH: From Juanito stamping on Lothar Matthaeus’ head to an entire team storming off the pitch in a friendly, there is no love lost between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, who resume their bitter rivalry today. The luck of the draw has ensuredREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 469 words
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536 2012-04-17 10 FABIUS CHEN - BY FABIUS CHEN RADDY Avramovic’s job is safe for now. Following a review of Singapore’s performance in the 2014 World Cup Asian third qualifying round, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has reiterated its faith in the national football coach. “We are looking forward536 words
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Article, Illustration455 2012-04-17 10 V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR - Batsmen Archit, Utsav help school thrash RI to regain B Div cricket title SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg NATIONAL Under-16 teammates Archit Goenka (48 not out) and Utsav Rakshit (57 not out) carried Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) to a 10-wicket win over Raffles InstitutionST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 455 words
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425 2012-04-17 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS HILTON HEAD ISLAND (South Carolina): Luke Donald said he has proven that he is among the world’s best golfers, even if he will not have the No. 1 ranking to prove it. He finished off a disappointing weekAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 425 words
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Article56 2012-04-17 10 REUTERS DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) will expand the number of teams in the 2014 Twenty20 World Cup in Bangladesh from 12 to 16 to give more opportunities to non-Test playing nations. This year’s World Cup will be played in Sri Lanka from Sept 18REUTERS - 56 words
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Article56 2012-04-17 10 REUTERS SEOUL: Lee Gyeong Hwan, 24, a South Korean footballer, banned for life for his part in a match-fixing scandal, has been found dead in a suspected suicide. His body was found outside a building in central Incheon, west of Seoul, at the weekend, Yonhap newsREUTERS - 56 words
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Article54 2012-04-17 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba was finally discharged from hospital yesterday, following his recovery from a cardiac arrest on the pitch at Tottenham on March 17. In a statement, the 24-year-old thanked every member of the staff at The London Chest Hospital who played aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 54 words
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Article61 2012-04-17 10 TICKETS for this year’s Li-Ning Singapore Open go on sale today, with some of the Republic’s top shuttlers such as Fu Mingtian and Gu Juan set to light up the Singapore Indoor Stadium from June 19 to 24. Prices start at $15 for season passes and $561 words
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Article205 2012-04-17 10 Today Basketball NBA: Orlando v Philadelphia (7am), Golden State v San Antonio (10.30am) Live, StarHub Ch216. LA Clippers v Oklahoma City (Live, Ch202,10.30am). Cricket 2nd Test: West Indies v Australia, day 3 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 9.50pm).IPL: Rajasthan v Deccan (6pm), Bangalore v Pune205 words
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Article320 2012-04-17 10 Athletics Boston Marathon (All Ken) Men: 1 Wesley Korir 2hr 12min 40sec. 2 Levy Matebo 2:13.06. 3 Bernard Kipyego 2:13.13. Women: 1 Sharon Cherop 2:31:50. 2 Jemima Jelegat 2:31.52. 3 Georgina Rono 2:33.09. Badminton Dutch Int’l In Wateringen, finals Men: Andre Kurniawan Tedjono (Ina) w/o Anand Pawar (Ind). Women:320 words
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Article, Illustration672 2012-04-17 11 But champs Dallas still fancy their chances if teams meet in play-offs LOS ANGELES TIMES LOS ANGELES: Only a few stragglers remained in the Dallas Mavericks’ locker room when Dirk Nowitzki took a seat in front of his locker. Wearing a T-shirt and a towel wrapped aroundLOS ANGELES TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 672 words
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Article, Illustration405 2012-04-17 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: By the time New York and Miami possibly meet in the opening round of the National Basketball Association (NBA) play-offs, the deck may be reshuffled with the Knicks likely to have Amare Stoudemire, and possibly Jeremy Lin, back from injury.ASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 405 words
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Article345 2012-04-17 11 REUTERS SHANGHAI: Once-dominant Formula One champions Red Bull are considering their technical options after failing to make the podium for the second race running. Team principal Christian Horner said after last weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix, the third this season, that they could go downREUTERS - 345 words
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Article528 2012-04-17 13 JONATHAN KWOK - Low-cost stocks in play here while most regional markets decline BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SHARES got off to a lacklustre start to the week yesterday as a lack of fresh trading ideas and overseas concerns kept most investors on the sidelines. At528 words
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Article115 2012-04-17 13 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) and its subsidiary, The Seletar Mall, have entered into two separate loan agreements to partially fund the acquisition of a site in Sengkang. SPH has entered into a loan agreement with DBS Bank for a term loan facility of $230 million, while Seletar115 words
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Article87 2012-04-17 13 TIGER Airways Holdings has revised a deal to acquire a stake in Philippine carrier South-east Asian Airlines (SeAir). Instead of acquiring a 32.5 per cent stake in SeAir for US$6 million (S$7.5 million), Tiger will now pay US$7 million to buy a 40 per cent stake in87 words
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Article58 2012-04-17 13 MARINE group ASL Marine Holdings has secured contracts worth $132.5 million to build five vessels four 75-tonne tugs and a platform supply vessel. Delivery is scheduled for between the fourth quarter of next year and the fourth quarter of 2014. Separately, the group’s ship-repair division also secured58 words
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Article102 2012-04-17 13 REUTERS PRIVATE equity firm CVC Capital Partners has hired UBS and Goldman Sachs to lead an expected US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion) initial public offering of motor racing business Formula One in Singapore, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said yesterday. Goldman’s role as joint global coordinatorREUTERS - 102 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-04-17 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.51 billion shares worth $918 million UP DOWN Gainers: 133 Losers: 223 Unchanged: 425 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Basic materials Points Change -1.40 688.25 -1.36 465.66 0.47 723.89 -0.32 670.71 2.15 255.76 -0.25 223.82 -3.17 215.81 Consumer99 words
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Article223 2012-04-17 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,470.64 (-167.35) Japan’s Nikkei fell 1.74 per cent after rising bond yields in Spain and a record-high cost of insuring the country’s debt spooked investors. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,597.51 (-5.61) Malaysia’s key index closed 0.35 per cent weaker after a surge in223 words
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Article248 2012-04-17 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 16, 2012 Top Rises April 16 CENTS DBXT iBoxxSing 5SG$ ***** 252.0 2.0 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2621 57.6 1.8 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 3776 48.9 1.0 IS Asia BND 100US 1035 25.1248 words
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Article293 2012-04-17 13 Top Rises April 16 CENTS Kep Corp.ES.1204 1159 8.0 0.7 KepCorp BNPeCW*****3 13.7 0.6 4.6 STI 2800MBePW*****1 8.8 0.6 7.3 KepCorp MBeCW*****2 16.1 0.5 3.2 CapitalaMBePW*****4 8.3 0.4 5.1 KepCorp MBeCW*****1 10.6 0.4 3.9 Ntegrator W*****1 2.9 0.3 11.5 KepCorp MBLeCW*****3 15.6 0.2 1.3 ChinaTitan W*****4 0.3293 words
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Article48 2012-04-17 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol 0 4 0 1 33 3 366.463.000 175.362.000 173.155.000 123.518.000 93.159.000 88.559.000 81.920.000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value 74 5 -1.0 -1.3 92,199,289 UOB 7. 1830 -20.0 -1.1 56,315,315 Keppel Corp UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS48 words
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Article52 2012-04-17 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY April 16 2012 Selling Buying April 16 2012 Selling Buying 1.323 1.26 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.283 ....1.222 Euro 1.67 ....1.591 2.021 ....1.944 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0144 0.0131 ....1.005 Source: United Overseas Bank52 words
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Article69 2012-04-17 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY 158 125 ComfortDelGro 152.5 cd unch 2082 153 151 3.9 13.5 3190.3 GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'00069 words
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Article, Illustration418 2012-04-17 14 LENNARD ONG - Distributable income to unitholders doubled to $48.54m in Q1 BY LENNARD ONG lenong@sph.com.sg INCOME from the Ocean Financial Centre (OFC) acquired last December gave K-Reit Asia a huge lift in the first quarter. The trust reported that distributable income to unitholders doubled toST FILE PHOTO - 418 words
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279 2012-04-17 14 LO YEE - LO YEE PRICIER electricity costs were offset by lower operating expenses to leave first-quarter net profit unchanged at K-Green Trust (KGT). Earnings came in at $3.5 million for the trust, which invests primarily in “green” infrastructure assets such as waste management, water treatment279 words
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476 2012-04-17 15 GRACE CHNG - 14,000 subscribers added but overall smartphone subsidies hit bottom line BY GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg TELCO M1 added plenty of new subscribers to its customer base in the first quarter, but higher subsidies of smartphones cut into its bottom line. Net profit476 words
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328 2012-04-17 15 ABOUT three out of every four taxpayers filed their returns by the April 15 deadline for paper submission. This is similar to the response last year, said the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras). Unless taxpayers qualify for the NoFiling328 words
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Article, Illustration488 2012-04-17 16 AMANDA TAN - Rejuvenation of Paya Lebar area could be a major selling point for mixed-use project BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg A MIXED-USE freehold project to be launched in Paya Lebar on Thursday is expected to get a good response despite a hefty price tag,ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 488 words
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403 2012-04-17 16 YUNITA ONG - BY YUNITA ONG SINGAPORE firms can capitalise on China’s growing demand for high-quality services like health care, education and training, and environmental services, said trade agency IE Singapore yesterday. The services sector, which makes up 43 per cent of China’s gross domestic product,403 words
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685 2012-04-17 17 YASMINE YAHYA - Listed companies seeking independent directors, risk management advice BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg A NEW code to make listed companies more accountable and transparent is at least three months away from implementation, but many bosses are already taking steps to comply. Some are looking685 words
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Article, Illustration430 2012-04-17 17 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK SINGAPORE’S LionGold Corp announced a takeover bid for Australian gold miner Castlemaine Goldfields yesterday. The deal involves LionGold injecting cash into Castlemaine, while Castlemaine’s shareholders will be offered LionGold shares in exchange for their holdings. LionGold will buy 33.9PHOTO: LIONGOLD CORP - 430 words
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Advertisement470 2012-04-17 1 Meeting superheroes Fans head for ComicCon in July C4 Sweat with a view World’s top 10 scenic workout spots C8 Hong Kong Film Awards A Simple Life sweeps major C20 Belfast booming The Titanic centennial has brought a rush of tourists to the city. NICHOLAS YONG visits the Titanic Belfast,470 words
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Article, Illustration1552 2012-04-17 2/3 nicholas yong - Belfast, the birthplace of the Titanic, is coming out of its troubled past and becoming a thriving tourist destination nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg The former ship-building hub of Belfast, capital of Northern Ireland, is enjoying some new glory days much like its famous creation, The Titanic, which sankPHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: NICHOLAS YONG - 1,552 words
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Article, Illustration374 2012-04-17 2/3 Associated Press New York An auction house has sold an original ticket to the 1912 launch of the Titanic and a dinner menu from the ill-fated ocean liner, plus items recovered from the wreckage miles underwater. On the block on Sunday at Bonhams were variousAssociated Press; ST GRAPHICS - 374 words
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Article, Illustration903 2012-04-17 4 nicholas yong - Singaporeans are going to July’s San Diego Comic Convention, which sold out in 90 minutes nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg It is, as copywriter Wayne Ree, 30, puts it, nerd centre: the annual San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC), the biggest pop culture event in the Americas. And MrPHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, SDCC - 903 words
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Article, Illustration934 2012-04-17 4 Reuters New York During a recent trip to Colorado, jewellery designer Alicia Mohr planned another vacation from an unusual spot a hot tub at a Starwood hotel, where she is a platinum-level preferred customer. Enjoying some beer with her husband and some friends led to aReuters; PHOTO: ST FILE - 934 words
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Article, Illustration763 2012-04-17 6 Huang Huifen - Huang Huifen My daughter and I will be going to Las Vegas next month. We have booked a tour to the Grand Canyon, Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks. What else can we do in Las Vegas if we are not keen on casinos and we are notPHOTO: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL; PHOTO: LIONEL SEAH - 763 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-04-17 6 Nicholas Yong - Nicholas Yong MOTHER-DAUGHTER HUA HIN PACKAGE To celebrate Mother’s Day, Stilettos Travel, a company targeting women travellers, is offering a motherdaughter tour package to Hua Hin. Priced at $1,259 a person, the three-day package includes Thai Airways airfare and taxes, twonight stay in a five-star boutique hotel, 90-minutePHOTOS: RITZ-CARLTON, CLUB MED - 446 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2012-04-17 7 Janice Goh - Janice Gohchecksoutthemajorfoodfestivals,flowershowsandexciting Sydney-HobartyachtracethatvisitorstoAustraliacanenjoythisyear Janice Goh Fine dining, good music Noosa International Food and Wine Festival 2012 May 17-20, Sunshine Coast, Queensland Opening this year’s Noosa International Food Wine Festival on May 17 is a gala concert and dinner entitled “The Cook, The ChefPHOTO: COLIN WEE - 1,008 words
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Article, Illustration1330 2012-04-17 8 Exercise while enjoying the beauty of nature’s most picturesque spots while on holiday. Here are 10 of them Reuters Los Angeles Rather than packing only cov-er-ups and hats for your impending jaunts, how about some workout clothes? To help you find some spots thatReuters; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, ASA HOLIDAY; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS - 1,330 words
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Article, Illustration691 2012-04-17 9 elaine dong - Climb up the majestic Mount Kinabalu to enjoy its natural wonders, then go white water rafting for the thrills in this rustic east Malaysian state by elaine dong SABAH, or The Land Below The Wind, lies just beneath the typhoon belt on Borneo is landPHOTOS: TOURISM MALAYSIA, THE STAR - 691 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-04-17 10 ‘I like wet hair and sweatpants. I like sneakers and ponytails. I like girls who aren’t so la-di-da. I like girls who give me a hard time, bust my chops a little’ The Avengers actor Chris Evans (right) ‘Because of my four older brothers, it just103 words
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Article, Illustration632 2012-04-17 10 rachel chan - Inventions by Islamic scholars are on display in a $5m show held for the first time in Asia rachel chan rachchan@sph.com.sg Think you know your science history? Think again. Sultans Of Science, which opened yesterday at the Singapore Science Centre, is showcasing the many significant contributionsPHOTOS: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 632 words
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Article, Illustration888 2012-04-17 11 Jewel Lee - South Korea finds the spice of life in a concoction that combines traditions with modernity to sharpen the senses says Jewel Lee Jewel Lee FAR from the fortified Demilitarised Military Zone that separates the two Koreas and an hour’s drive east of Seoul lies the makebelievePHOTOS: JEWEL LEE - 888 words
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Article, Illustration903 2012-04-17 12 / 13 Uma Venkatraman - Uma Venkatraman Uma Venkatraman taps into her creative side in traditional craft workshops I LOOKED at the task in front of me, afraid to even start. We were at the Gold Leaf House in the delightfully picturesque Yunokuni No Mori traditional handicrafts village in Komatsu CityPHOTOS: UMA VENKATRAMAN - 903 words
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Article, Illustration986 2012-04-17 14 / 15 Heidi Sarna - Heidi Sarna has a close encounter with the world’s largest cat in India’s Ranthambore National Park Heidi Sarna TO SEE a tiger up close in the wild is truly thrilling. My family and I had the good fortune to spot one in India’s Ranthambore National Park inPHOTOS: HIMMAT SINGH - 986 words
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Article, Illustration911 2012-04-17 16 / 17 Suna Kanga - A drive along Australia’s Sunshine Coast is a great way to discover the seaside towns and hinterland communities, says Suna Kanga Suna Kanga JUST an hour north of Brisbane stretches a spectac ular holiday region spanning 100km of magnificent coastline parallel to a lush hinterland. CommunitiesPHOTOS: TOURISM QUEENSLAND - 911 words
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Article, Illustration934 2012-04-17 18 Ryandall Lim - Ryandall Lim is mesmerised by the Nordic country’s icy beauty Ryandall Lim WE approachEd our pitstop for the day with apprehension. It had been nearly 10 years since my friend, anre, and I stepped foot onto a campsite. But Sjøtun camping at Balestrand, a sleepyPHOTO: RYANDALL LIM - 934 words
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Article, Illustration505 2012-04-17 19 chen shanshan - Former construction worker Lindsay Harris got his master’s degree at 61 and is now an artist chen shanshan sschen@sph.com.sg Contemporary Aboriginal artist Lindsay Henry Harris carved out a second career in art in his 50s the silver lining in a failed marriage. After ending his marriagePHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 505 words
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Article367 2012-04-17 19 Reuters Indio (California) British rock band Radiohead and folk band Bon Iver got thousands of fans dancing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, and warm, blue skies chased away the cold and rain in time for last Sunday’s big closing act Dr Dre andReuters - 367 words
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Article, Illustration739 2012-04-17 20 foong woei wan - He wins Best Actor for poignant drama, A Simple Life, which also claims four other major prizes foong woei wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg Unlike the messy Hong Kong chief executive election last month, the Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday was a straightforward contest in which onePHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 739 words
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Article, Illustration186 2012-04-17 22 Taipei–S.H.Esinger Ella Chen’s engagement is now official, after a traditional ceremony on Sunday in which she was carried to the banquet in a sedan chair. Chen, 30, and L’Oreal Paris Taiwan executive Alvin Lai, 36, travelled to her hometown, Pingtung, in southern Taiwan, for the betrothal rites, saidPHOTOS: HIM - 186 words
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Article, Illustration248 2012-04-17 22 Reuters Associated Press London Matilda The Musical, based on the Roald Dahl children’s story about a precocious child with psychokinetic powers, won a record seven Olivier Awards on Sunday. Created by playwright Dennis Kelly and Australian comedian Tim Minchin, the production beat the previous best ofReuters; Associated Press; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 248 words
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Article77 2012-04-17 22 Singer Adele has returned to No. 1 on the British albums chart with 21, overtaking David Bowie and Dire Straits for the number of weeks spent in the top spot. She moved up two places in her 64th week, and she has notched77 words
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40 2012-04-17 22 Rock band Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are offering a US$75,000 reward for the return of five guitars stolen from a Los Angeles-area studio last week. The guitars include Petty’s *****2-string blonde Rickenbacker 360.40 words
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Article34 2012-04-17 22 DreamWorks Animation SKG is teaming up with Wal-Mart stores to help Americans convert their old DVDs into an online movie library. The service was launched yesterday at Wal-Mart stores.34 words
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Miscellaneous127 2012-04-17 21 The weather Thundery showers over many areas in the afternoon. SUNRISE 7am MOONRISE 3.53am SUNSET 7.09pm MOONSET 4.14pm °C 32/24 AIR QUALITY PSI 38 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE SINGAPORE: 6542-7788 OR GO TO www.nea.gov.sg TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 2.4m 8.52am SECOND HIGH TIDE 2.4m127 words
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Miscellaneous178 2012-04-17 21 Youngest competitor at The Big Spell Wong Yi Hao (left), nine, from Rosyth School will represent the North Zone at the RHB-The Straits Times National Spelling Championship finals on April 28. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW $200,000 beef noodles recipe The owners of Tai Fatt Hau Cuisine178 words
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Article, Illustration216 2012-04-17 1 y friend who lives in Canada now is upset. It seemed that none of her friends cared about her birthday, which was last week. Unlike previous years, no one went up to her to shake her hand nor did anyone give her a birthday gift or card.216 words
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Article, Illustration366 2012-04-17 2 Royston Sim; NICHOLAS TEO - ST, April 9 Rediffusion to close at month’s end By Royston Sim ACTIVITY BY NICHOLAS TEO After more than six decades, radio service Rediffusion is finally going silent for good at the end of the month. Founded in 1949, Rediffusion has 15 channels that are popularST FILE PHOTO - 366 words
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Article, Illustration434 2012-04-17 3 Karamjit Kaur; NICHOLAS TEO - ST, April 7 Grand send-off for SIA’s final B-747 flight By Karamjit Kaur ACTIVITY BY NICHOLAS TEO Flight SQ747, which took off from Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 yesterday, took about four hours 30 minutes longer than usual to land in Hong Kong. But the fullPHOTO COURTESY OF ANDREW HUNT - 434 words
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Article, Illustration502 2012-04-17 4 Poon Chian Hui; SERENE LUO - ST, April 9 Medical tourists flock here from across Asia By Poon Chian Hui ACTIVITY BY SERENE LUO Travellers from across Asia are making a beeline for Singapore not to holiday here, but to seek medical treatment. Health-care providers say they are handling more patients fromPHOTO BLOOMBERG - 502 words
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Article, Illustration669 2012-04-17 5 Nicholas Teo - Pupils at St Anthony’s Primary won Little Red Dot’s Shop For Your School contest with their plan to spruce up the toilets and thank the cleaners. Nicholas Teo reports reports Nicholas Teo Shocked by incidents of their school cleaners slipping and hurting themselves while cleaning the toilets,PHOTO DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 669 words
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Article, Illustration282 2012-04-17 6 It was a nail-biting showdown at the zonal round of the national spelling contest On Saturday, Singapore’s top 9 per cent of spellers 104, to be exact battled it out at the zonal round of the RHB-The Straits Times National Spelling Championship. Here’s who won: NORTH ZONE First:ST PHOTOS SEAH KWANG PENG, ANG YIYING, RAJ NADARAJAN - 282 words
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Article, Illustration149 2012-04-17 6 Nicholas Teo - By Nicholas Teo “Flying” in an indoor wind tunnel made eight-year-old Masagos Raes feel “like an aeroplane”. The Falcon Programme pupil from Rainbow Centre Singapore Yishun Park School had visited iFly Singapore on April 2 with eight fellow prefects as part of the school’s World Autism Awareness DayPHOTO IFLY SINGAPORE 2012 - 149 words
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Article, Illustration331 2012-04-17 7 Nicholas Teo - A computer game sparked off this 10-year-old’s passion for making dolls. By Nicholas Teo By Nicholas Teo A computer game introduced by his best friend in school has become more than just a virtual pursuit for this 10-year-old. Low Zhang Jun fell in love with Minecraft,ST PHOTO CHEW SENG KIM - 331 words
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Article, Illustration233 2012-04-17 7 Thank you for all your entries. Here are two entries submitted by Little Red Dot readers from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School. “Save Bukit Brown!” says Natalie Yee, 11 I think Bukit Brown should be saved, as that is the place where our ancestors, who233 words
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Article, Illustration130 2012-04-17 8/9 The Japanese government is rushing to restart two nuclear reactors in the Fukui prefecture (right). WHY IT MATTERS Nuclear power provides 30 per cent of power needs in Japan. However, after the Fukushima nuclear crisis, people have become afraid of nuclear energy. All but one of Japan’sPHOTO ASSOCIATED PRESS - 130 words
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Article, Illustration75 2012-04-17 8/9 The largest feathered creatures known to man lived 125 million years ago in China. Their fossils were found in the north-eastern province of Liaoning. WHY IT MATTERS The Yutyrannus huali (above), an adult feathered dinosaur, was 9m long and weighed 1,524kg or 40 times the size ofPHOTO AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 75 words
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Article, Illustration146 2012-04-17 8/9 Eileen Aung-Thwin - Eileen Aung-Thwin brings you news bites from the region Eileen Aung-Thwin After Myanmar’s well-known opposition party won 43 out of 45 seats in an election, the United States lifted some travel and financial bans on the South-east Asian country. WHY IT MATTERS The US saidST FILE PHOTO - 146 words
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Article, Illustration216 2012-04-17 8/9 SERENE LUO - ACTIVITIES BY SERENE LUO ACTIVITY Asia is the world’s largest continent and it is where most of the world’s population live. Singapore is located in the region called South-east Asia, the part geographically south of China and east of India. Our South-east Asian neighboursILLUSTRATION ISTOCKPHOTO - 216 words
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Article, Illustration903 2012-04-17 10 Kimiko Chan - Do you know what has been happening around the world? How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write in to stdot@sph.com.sg to tell us. By Kimiko Chan By Kimiko Chan ACTIVITY Read the Life! story today on Belfast, the birthplace of the Titanic liner. WherePHOTOS ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS SOURCES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, THE STRAITS TIMES - 903 words
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Article, Illustration451 2012-04-17 11 ACTIVITY PART A: VOCABULARY CLOZE Fill in each blank using the correct preposition from the box. Use each word only once. with for of after on up from to about away After bad experiences with three maids, housewife Anna Neo, 39, decided five years ago to rollST PHOTO DESMOND WEE - 451 words
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Article, Illustration189 2012-04-17 12 ACTIVITY Study the advertisement carefully and answer questions 1 to 5. 1) goodie bags will be given away at the Smart Baby Fair. a) 150 b) 1,500 c) 15,000 2) The Smart Baby Fair was held for days. a) two b) three c) six 3) The Smart189 words
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Article, Illustration413 2012-04-17 13 ACTIVITY PART A Read the passage below and answer questions 1 to 4. A “smart cane” invented by a Singaporean for the visually impaired has won an international award for digital technology. Blindspot, a slim white cane with an integrated detachable mobile phone and Bluetooth earpiece, has wonPHOTO NUS DESIGN INCUBATION CENTRE - 413 words
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Article, Illustration348 2012-04-17 14 Malini Nathan - Put on your thinking caps! By Malini Nathan ACTIVITY Part 1 Read the text below and answer the questions. The Pakistani military yesterday dug through snow, boulders and slush in an increasingly desperate search for 135 people buried in an avalanche, as hopes of finding any survivors faded.PHOTO AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 348 words
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Article, Illustration588 2012-04-17 15 This week, the National Library Board shares some interesting books with you ANSWERS victims. sleep, which is why there were so many Glacier. Q3. They were thought to have been engulfed by the avalanche in their survivors or even bodies from the Siachen avalanche, rescuers have yet to588 words
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Article, Illustration576 2012-04-17 16 Justice Bao once again proves his impartiality by passing the death sentence on a powerful official accused of lying and attempted murder Bianjing, Song dynasty, China, 1051 The country’s most famous judge has done it again. Justice Bao, who is known across the landILLUSTRATION PAUL ERIC ROCA - 576 words
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Article, Illustration510 2012-04-17 17 Kimiko Chan - More Singaporean children are being treated for severe tooth decay. Kimiko Chan looks at how we get rotting teeth and what we can do about it Kimiko Chan More kids in Singapore are suffering from serious tooth decay these days. Last year, the National DentalPHOTO REUTERS - 510 words
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Article, Illustration368 2012-04-17 18 Ellen Whyte - Meet the bacteria that kick-started life on earth. By Ellen Whyte By Ellen Whyte Our planet was formed about 4.5 billion years ago. For the first billion years, volcanoes created an atmosphere of water vapour, carbon dioxide, ammonia, methane and other gasses. As the earth cooled,PHOTOS ISTOCKPHOTO, LIM AI KHENG - 368 words
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Article, Illustration221 2012-04-17 19 AMELIA TENG - On March 31, Earth Hour was observed across the world. The initiative, led by the World Wide Fund for Nature, urges people to do their part for the planet by turning off the lights for an hour from 8.30pm. Little Red Dot finds out what happened TEXTGRAPHICS TANG WEE CHEOW PHOTOS REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ST FILE, ISTOCKPHOTO - 221 words
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Advertisement365 2012-04-17 17 FULL-TIME TECHNICIAN x10 Immed Jurong East MNC û $1.5K+ OT AWS Bonus û 5 day work. Trpt provided û NTC Nitec û Electrical Electronics û No experience needed û No gender preference Alan.goh@gmprecruit.com *****688 *****414 Alan GMP 09C3051 TECHNICIANS WOODLANDS TUAS -Min NTC/ITC, 1 yr Exp -Gross upto $1264 -3365 words
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Advertisement311 2012-04-17 17 JURONG ELECT. ASSEMBLY Job 7.30am-4.30pm $60/ 3.30pm-12.30am $70. Min NTC/ITE. With experience Trpt. Local/ PR. *****702/ 6383-1186 9385-2919 WOODLANDS FTY REQUIRES Operators. 8am-8pm $62/ 8pm-8am $71. Daily cash payment. S’porean/ PR. *****188 T L (00C3641) TUAS/ YISHUN/ WOODLAND 12hr/ normal/ 2nd $1200$1600. Local/ M’sian. Trpt. 6289 2025 (UNI 07C5099) JURONG311 words
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Advertisement464 2012-04-17 18 CLEANERS 11PM-7AM Raffles Town Club. 9am-5pm Marina Sq. 8101 0488. ***CLEANING SUPERVISOR URGENTYLY required at Orchard. Call 9455-3039 FLOATERS/ CLEANERS REQUIRED 7am-3pm/ 3pm11pm. Please call 8301-1198 CLEANER/ FLOATER NEEDED urgently at Bt Batok condo. 5.5 day. *****165 ***DISHWASHER CITY hall 11am-11pm. S’poreans/ M’sians welcome. 9489-1901 CLEANERS REQUIRED Marsiling Industrial area.464 words
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Advertisement382 2012-04-17 19 DELIVERY DRIVER. NEAR IMM. S’porean/ PR only. 10ft box lorry. 9658-3915 DESPATCH RIDERS WITH own bike box call *****302 DESPATCH RIDERS NEEDED. With own bike. Interested applicants call: *****298 CLASS 4 EXPERIENCED Delivery Driver Changi South/ Airport. 9298-5342 DELIVERY DRIVER •Possess Class 3/4 driving license •Physically fit with pleasant personality382 words
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