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Title Section24 2012-07-02 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 M O ND A Y J ULY 2 2012 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/201224 words
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Article, Illustration589 2012-07-02 1 PHUA MEI PIN; and CHEONG SUK-WAI - Cities everywhere face challenges in ensuring high quality of living: PM By PHUA MEI PIN and CHEONG SUK-WAI mpphua@sph.com.sg suk@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong spoke of the shared challenges that cities worldwide face in ensuring a high quality of life forST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 589 words
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234 2012-07-02 1 CHEONG SUK-WAI - By CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg FOR the second time running, Singapore has been named the Asian city best prepared for the future by international magazine FDI Intelligence. Shanghai and Seoul were second and third. FDI’s biennial Asia-Pacific Cities Of The Future ranks234 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-07-02 1 TOP OF THE NEWS, A2-3 A Singaporean family endured a harrowing three-hour ordeal in Johor yesterday morning. Madam Rita Zahara, 37, (right) had parked her car to buy fruits on her way back to Singapore after visiting her sister there. She came back to findPHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 104 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-07-02 1 THE Government will be keeping a close eye on the budget for the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore, Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing said yesterday. The biennial affair will be the first major multi-sport event to beST FILE PHOTO - 90 words
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658 2012-07-02 2/3 ESTHER TEO - Analysts say sale prices and volumes may be higher; URA working to fix it By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg INVESTORS flooding into Singapore’s once unglamorous industrial property sector face some gaps in the data, at least for now. The Urban Redevelopment Authority658 words
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Article, Illustration872 2012-07-02 2/3 STACEY CHIA - By STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg A SINGAPOREAN woman could not find her car after she had stopped to buy some fruit in Johor. What followed next was a harrowing three hours, which involved keeping her wits about her as she dealt with thePHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST GRAPHICS - 872 words
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308 2012-07-02 2/3 DARYL CHIN - DARYL CHIN THE police have arrested two 17-year-old males for allegedly making racist remarks online. The police said yesterday that the remarks “could promote ill will and hostility between the races” in Singapore. The probe began after two police reports were filed last Wednesday308 words
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Article, Illustration68 2012-07-02 2/3 Spending $56 on toiletries at Paragon paid off for 70-year-old retiree Tay Say Lian he drove away with a Subaru Impreza 1.6AT sedan. He won the Singapore Press Holdings Shop Win Week 4 live challenge at Orchard Central yesterday. An elatedPHOTO: SUFYAN SAIRI - 68 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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Article44 2012-07-02 4 CITIES share similar broad objectives, such as to generate a vibrant economy and delivering good public services. But proper planning and efficient administration are crucial to making a city work, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. PAGE A144 words
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Article45 2012-07-02 4 THE prices and sales volumes of industrial properties here may not be fully captured in Urban Redevelopment Authority data. The true figures are likely to be higher, analysts said. The URA said it is working to plug the data gap. PAGE A245 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration36 2012-07-02 4 SOUTH Korea inaugurated a controversial mini-capital yesterday. Designed to house 36 government offices, Sejong City (above) draws scepticism over the effectiveness of dividing government functions between Seoul and Sejong. PAGE A12 PHOTO: YONHAPPHOTO: YONHAP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration79 2012-07-02 4 GEORGE Town in Penang is becoming a city of arts, thanks to state government’s funding and hands-free policies. Listed as a Unesco World Heritage site in 2008, it is dotted with galleries, art spaces and street art. The once-rundown inner city now shines with the GeorgePHOTO: COURTESY OF ERNEST ZACHAREVIC - 79 words
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Article45 2012-07-02 4 TO STOP wastage amid the deepening financial crisis in Spain, environmentalists in Madrid enjoyed an open-air meal made from ingredients collected from rubbish bins. The equivalent of 163kg of food per person is thrown out every year in Spain. PAGE A1445 words
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Article47 2012-07-02 4 OPINION HEATED public comments following the arrests of City Harvest Church’s key leaders reflect a general disregard for the due process of law. The proper place for weighing the evidence and arguments is the courts and not the public arena. PAGE A2047 words
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HOME
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Article66 2012-07-02 4 THOUSANDS of patients in community hospitals, nursing homes, hospices and daycare centres will pay lower medical bills after higher subsidies kick in. Patients from lower-middle income families, who previously did not get any subsidy, can now also enjoy some financial help. A Health Ministry spokesman said66 words
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Article50 2012-07-02 4 A NEW deadline has been given to housing agents who have not passed exams to be registered by the Council for Estate Agencies. The deadline, which has been extended to end-August, applies only to agents who have taken the tests at least once and failed. PAGE B350 words
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Article39 2012-07-02 4 POPIAH King Sam Goi is coming to the rescue of radio station Rediffusion. He has pumped in an undisclosed sum of money and offered part of a building in Senoko for the station’s use. PAGE B439 words
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MONEY
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Article49 2012-07-02 4 COMPUTER hardware distributor eSys Technologies failed in its court bid to recoup $1.27 million from a consultancy firm over services to help restructure its liabilities. Instead, the High Court ruled that eSys pay the firm added fees expected to top $10 million. PAGE B849 words
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Article42 2012-07-02 4 ASIAN markets are likely to see a positive start to the second half of 2012, thanks to Wall Street’s rally last Friday after Europe’s deal to help Spain and Italy over the euro zone debt crisis. PAGE B1142 words
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SPORT
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Article40 2012-07-02 4 THE Ajax Amsterdam Under-15s clinched the Canon Lion City Cup last night with a 4-1 win over Singapore’s National Football Academy U-16s. Manchester City’s U-15s defeated Vasco da Gama’s U-15s 3-1 for third place. PAGE B1640 words
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Article40 2012-07-02 4 TIGER Woods shot a four-under 67 to close to within a shot of the lead at the AT&T National golf tournament on Saturday. Zimbabwean Brendon de Jonge (69) held the third-round lead on 206. B1340 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration44 2012-07-02 4 TI LUNG is known for his martial arts flicks and macho man roles in films such as A Better Tomorrow (1986). However, in a phone interview from Hong Kong, he sounds more like a gentlemanly scholar when he talks. PAGE C344 words
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Article49 2012-07-02 4 IN FOUR years, the Orchestra of the Music Makers has gone from an amateur group to an internationally recognised ensemble whose concerts receive rave reviews. This week, the 106-strong orchestra heads to the United Kingdom for a residency at the noted Cheltenham Music Festival. PAGE C549 words
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Article, Illustration43 2012-07-02 4 FORMER Hong Kong actress Jacqueline Law (left) died of cancer on Saturday at the age of 46. She had been in Singapore for the last two months, being cared for by a private nurse, said her Singaporean husband. PAGE C743 words
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WHAT’S ONLINE
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Article, Illustration44 2012-07-02 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Younger brother of former PM Lee Kuan Yew dies L Lawyer charged with commercial sex withQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.lttleidio.be underage Vietnamese girl L Gardens by the Bay not an easy decision: PM L Student wins Miss Singapore World 201244 words
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Article, Illustration40 2012-07-02 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Foreign pickpockets strike on bus: They cut pants to steal money from walletQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.lileid L Youths dig out poles from volleyball court L Stomper so irritated with moneylender’s spam SMSes, he replies in five languages40 words
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Article, Illustration16 2012-07-02 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Giants of the Bay South Garden L Lee Kuan Yew’s brother dies16 words
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Article62 2012-07-02 4 IN OUR May 16 report, “Speculation of unhappiness within WP”, we reported sources as saying that National Solidarity Party founder Tan Chee Kien may have helped Workers’ Party member Poh Lee Guan pick up nomination forms for the Hougang by-election. Mr Tan has informed us62 words
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Article, Illustration785 2012-07-02 6 LI XUEYING - Vow comes as China’s Hu highlights social harmony as key concern By LI XUEYING ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR xueying@sph.com.sg HONG KONG Newly minted Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying seized the reins of authority firmly, pledging to act swiftly to address Hong Kong’s “many challenges”.PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 785 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-07-02 6 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON More than three million people were left without power amid a record heatwave baking the eastern United States after weekend storms killed at least 12 people and downed power lines from Indiana to Maryland. Power officialsREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 446 words
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Article, Illustration539 2012-07-02 6 LI XUEYING; Karen Ha - LI XUEYING Additional reporting by Karen Ha HONG Kong may one day look more like Singapore, if Mr Leung Chun Ying follows through on some ideas in his campaign manifesto. For instance, he has suggested that Hong Kong should have an investment entityPHOTO: REUTERS - 539 words
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Article, Illustration632 2012-07-02 7 LESLIE KAY LIM - Med school gets 16th century copy of Hippocratic Oath By LESLIE KAY LIM llim@sph.com.sg IT MAY be a small book but what it contains inside has catapulted Singapore into an exclusive club. The 14cm by 18cm book houses a rare copy of theST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 632 words
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380 2012-07-02 7 JENNANI DURAI - By JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg SEVERAL religious leaders at some churches here reminded their followers during Sunday worship services yesterday that the charges against City Harvest Church were directed at individuals and not the church, or religion in general. Church-goers should not speculate380 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration644 2012-07-02 8 CAROLYN HONG - Month-long festival in George Town fans the city’s quirky arts revival By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolyn@sph.com.sg GEORGE TOWN (Penang) It was 3am but artist Ernest Zacharevic was still busy dabbing paint onto a crumbling wall to finish a mural of a little boy holding ontoPHOTOS: COURTESY OF ERNEST ZACHAREVIC - 644 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration303 2012-07-02 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VISHNUPUR KHURD (India) Spotlessly clean and decorated with plastic flowers and balloons for its opening ceremony, Ms Priyanka Bharti’s toilet is seen as a gleaming symbol of the empowerment of Indian women. The facility was built after the young bride,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 303 words
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476 2012-07-02 9 TEO CHENG WEE - It cites historical links between opposition party and Republic’s PAP By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Umno-owned newspaper Utusan Malaysia has accused Singapore of using the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) here to engineer the collapse of the476 words
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79 2012-07-02 9 BUKIT MERTAJAM (Malaysia) Unesco has declared Lenggong Valley in Hulu Perak as a world heritage site, following the discovery of ancient artefacts there over the past 20 years. Information, Communication and Culture Minister Rais Yatim yesterday hailed the decision by the United Nations Educational, Scientific79 words
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Article102 2012-07-02 9 XINHUA YICHANG (China) China yesterday inaugurated a section of high-speed rail corridor which aims to connect the eastern metropolis of Shanghai with south-west Chengdu city. The 293km Hanyi Railway links Wuhan and Yichang, two large cities in central China’s Hubei province. The railway will cut travelXINHUA - 102 words
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Article, Illustration636 2012-07-02 10 LI XUEYING - Annual July 1 march has become a symbol of the freedom to protest NOTES FROM THE FIELD 15th ANNIVERSARY OF HONG KONG HANDOVER TO CHINA By LI XUEYING ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR xueying@sph.com.sg HONG KONG Some weeks back, Mr Martin LeePHOTOS: REUTERS - 636 words
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Article, Illustration893 2012-07-02 10 GOH SUI NOI - NEWS ANALYSIS By GOH SUI NOI SENIOR CORRESPONDENT suinoi@sph.com.sg HONG KONG Every day, tens of thousands of mainland Chinese pour into Hong Kong through the checkpoints of Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau, where the MTR, the city’s mass rapid transit trains, run every893 words
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Article, Illustration741 2012-07-02 12 S. Korea’s new administrative centre opens, but its viability is still in doubt AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL A decade after it was first mooted by late president Roh Moo Hyun to ease overcrowding in the capital, South Korea’s new administrative centre Sejong City is finally aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM AFP - 741 words
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480 2012-07-02 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Nuclear power is back online in Japan, following the restart of the first nuclear reactor since the crisis at Fukushima last year. Hundreds have gathered over the weekend near the plant in the town of Oi in western FukuiASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 480 words
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184 2012-07-02 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s top communist party newspaper said that preparations for a key meeting to set the country’s next leadership were smooth, despite a festering political scandal. The People’s Daily said work to hold a party congress for a once-in-a-decade leadership change laterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 184 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-07-02 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID On a warm summer’s evening in a Madrid park, about 30 diners enjoy an open-air meal of sauteed vegetables and mixed salad all fresh from the waste bin. It’s junk food, quite literally. To fight waste, this group ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 518 words
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756 2012-07-02 14 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - Gillard faces huge political cost for pushing world’s highest emissions tax By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY Australia’s controversial plan to tackle climate change finally arrived yesterday with the introduction of the world’s highest carbon emissions price. The long-awaited and fiercely756 words
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Article, Illustration516 2012-07-02 15 Arab Spring 18 months on Euphoria over Egypt’s new leader, but worry over the rise of Islamists WASHINGTON POST BEIRUT It is 18 months since the streets of some Arab cities erupted with rage against their rulers. Perhaps none of the outcomes has been quite as profound as in CairoWASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 516 words
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472 2012-07-02 15 AARON LOW - VISIT TO GERMANY By AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg LINDAU (Germany) For many years, President Tony Tan Keng Yam has been actively involved in Singapore’s education and research fields, either through his role as Education Minister or as founding chairman of the National Research Foundation. Yesterday,472 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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Article64 2012-07-02 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS KEY WEST (Florida) A grandmother and endurance swimmer has abandoned her quest to become the first woman to swim unaided from Cuba to the Florida Keys. Ms Penny Palfrey, 49, was three-quarters of the way through her more than 160km swim and had beenASSOCIATED PRESS - 64 words
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Article46 2012-07-02 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Al-Qaeda is plotting a terrorist attack on a US airliner, Britain’s Sunday Times newspaper reported, citing intelligence sources. The newspaper said Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula had recruited a Norwegian Muslim convert and given him terrorist training in Yemen.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 46 words
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Article, Illustration1807 2012-07-02 16 Chua Chin Hon; Tracy Quek - U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION A handful of battleground states like Florida, Ohio and Virginia could well decide the outcome of the upcoming US presidential election. But a combination of factors the struggling economy, disillusioned Democrats and resurgent Republicans could increase the number of swing states and make PresidentST PHOTO: CHUA CHIN HON - 1,807 words
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Article115 2012-07-02 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON After a dire stock market debut, Facebook has clawed back a large chunk of its losses as investors look past the flubbed initial public offering and warm to the leading social network. Facebook shares were offered in May at US$38 and, after anAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 115 words
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Article91 2012-07-02 17 BLOOMBERG DUBAI Egypt will likely reach a US$3.2 billion (S$4.05 billion) loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after President Mohamed Mursi forms a government. The deal will restore investor confidence and eliminate concerns about a currency devaluation, which have kept foreignBLOOMBERG - 91 words
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Article, Illustration702 2012-07-02 17 Details of ESM conditions and powers of supervisory body yet to be outlined AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS Economists and non-euro European Union (EU) leaders cheered Friday’s euro-zone summit deal as a surprise “breakthrough” in efforts to preserve a stable currency, yet crucial detailsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 702 words
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Article, Illustration580 2012-07-02 19 But analysts see hope as latest factory output is better than expected AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI China’s manufacturing activity fell to a sev-en-month low last month, official figures showed yesterday, despite government efforts to arrest a slowdown in the world’s second largest economy. TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 580 words
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441 2012-07-02 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Investors are hoping Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, whose radical reforms transformed India’s economy two decades ago, can work his magic once again now that he has taken charge of the Finance Ministry. Last Friday, investors drove the benchmarkAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 441 words
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OPINION
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464 2012-07-02 20 MUCH disquiet has followed the arrests of key leaders of the City Harvest Church (CHC) over allegations that they had misused over $50 million of church funds to promote the music career of Ms Ho Yeow Sun, the wife of pastor Kong Hee,464 words
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Article, Illustration1141 2012-07-02 20 JONATHAN EYAL - EYE ON THE WORLD By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com IS EUROPE’S financial crisis now over? Yes, if one believes Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti here in Rome. For Mr Monti claims to have single-handedly forced German Chancellor Angela Merkel into opening her1,141 words
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Article, Illustration848 2012-07-02 21 CAVINDER BULL - ICCA CONGRESS By CAVINDER BULL FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a Senior Counsel and a director of Drew Napier. NO OTHER event has had more potential to influence Singapore’s development as a legal services hub than the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) conferenceST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 848 words
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Article, Illustration899 2012-07-02 22 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - By MICHAEL RICHARDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ASNEGOTIATIONSresume this week on transpacific trade and investment liberalisation, there are doubts whether enough progress can be made to wrap up aPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 899 words
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Article, Illustration791 2012-07-02 22 ALEX MARSHALL - By ALEX MARSHALL NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE NATIONALanthemsmay be something of a joke in Western Europe, but in much of the world, they are a serious business. Last month, for example, Kazakhstan’s Parliament passed a Bill mandating that anyone who “desecrates” the country’s national anthem facesNEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 791 words
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Article, Illustration920 2012-07-02 22 JOHN MCBETH - By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com WITH the Indonesian burning season upon us, it might be timely to tell the story of a 42-year-old journalist who came home one evening from work on Reuters’ London desk and told his startled Vietnameseborn wife: “We’re going back toPHOTO: COURTESY OF JOE DE RIENZO - 920 words
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Article90 2012-07-02 23 Letters should be meant for exclusive 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, Mrs or90 words
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396 2012-07-02 23 Dr Reuben Wong - BOOSTING BIRTH RATE Dr Reuben Wong IT IS heartening to read about renewed government efforts to tackle the issue of falling fertility and marriage rates (“Govt to relook ways to boost birth rate”; last Friday), but fiscal packages and rebates may not address the396 words
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224 2012-07-02 23 Ong Ban Guan - Ong Ban Guan I AM disappointed that once again the Government has to look at devoting more money for offering new incentives to encourage residents to have more babies (“Govt to relook ways to boost birth rate”; last Friday). A decade ago, my224 words
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287 2012-07-02 23 Hong Patrick Tan Choon - Patrick Tan Choon Hong IT IS not surprising that preschool education in Singapore has been rated very low in a global survey by a local philanthropic group (“‘Wake-up call’ for Singapore kindergartens”; last Wednesday). As a parent, I could not agree more287 words
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162 2012-07-02 23 Yu Woon Chi (Ms - Yu Woon Chi (Ms) LAST Tuesday’s articles (“Starting P1: It’s not just about A, B, C” and “How some centres prepare kids for P1”) worry me. As the mother of a preschooler entering Primary 1 in 11/2 years’ time, I can’t help but162 words
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Article, Illustration68 2012-07-02 23 1. MR MARCUS WONG: Chase away the fear of not having enough to start a family. 2. MR LAU WAH YUEN: The solution is not just economics. 3. MRSPADMINI KESAVAPANY: Clarity needed on placement fees for maids. 4. MR TAN CHIN AIK: Neighbours’ letters keep appearing in mailbox68 words
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Miscellaneous41 2012-07-02 23 PUNCHLINES What was the first question that popped into your mind when you read this news: Man lies stark naked on busy Jalan Sultan road Tick one: “Is he okay?” “Does this fall under the Miscellaneous Offences Act?” “Is it Art?”41 words
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Article, Illustration665 2012-07-02 1 JALELAH ABU BAKER - Special SCDF unit has handled five ‘white powder’ cases so far this year By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg HAZARDOUS Materials, or HazMat, officers have responded to five cases of white powder this year alone that is nearly one incident every month. The number crept up fromthreePHOTOS: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 665 words
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Article, Illustration414 2012-07-02 2 SALMA KHALIK - Patients in nursing homes, hospices and community hospitals to benefit By SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma AS OF yesterday, thousands of patients in community hospitals, nursing homes, hospices and daycare centres have been paying less in medical bills after higher subsidies kicked in. ManyST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 414 words
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Article, Illustration184 2012-07-02 2 MORE than 3,000 men and women stepped out smartly to commemorate SAF Day yesterday. The parade at Safti Military Institute in Jurong was officiated by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Neo Kian Hong led the troops comprising Singapore Armed Forces regulars,ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 184 words
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476 2012-07-02 3 DARYL CHIN - Deadline to pass exams and get registered extended to end-August By DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg A REPRIEVE has been given to housing agents who have not passed mandatory exams to be registered by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA). The regulatory body said476 words
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Article, Illustration294 2012-07-02 3 STACEY CHIA - STACEY CHIA SOCIAL media will be tapped in this year’s Malay Language Month to make the event more accessible to a more diverse audience. This is according to the chairman of the Malay Language Month committee, Mr Zaqy Mohamad, who is also a MemberPHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 294 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-07-02 4 FENG ZENGKUN - Industry players gather to learn how to make a splash with presentation SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg WATER companies here should examine how Disney movies make a box-office splash in order to attract investors. Ms Laura Shenkar, founder of waterPHOTO: LIM WEIXIANG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 518 words
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Article, Illustration74 2012-07-02 4 People taking photographs in front of the ticketing counter in Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, which ceased operations a year ago. The station, along with the Bukit Timah Railway Station, was opened to the public yesterday as part of The Rail Corridor Open Day whichST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 74 words
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Article, Illustration321 2012-07-02 4 FENG ZENGKUN - FENG ZENGKUN A SUBMARINE-LIKE device has been helping to monitor the water quality in MacRitchie Reservoir since last year. Yesterday, global water company Xylem shared details of that underwater EcoMapper with reporters, during the first day of the Singapore International WaterPHOTO: XYLEM - 321 words
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Article, Illustration407 2012-07-02 4 DARYL CHIN - By DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg HE WAS first captivated, at the tender age of nine, by the stories told in Cantonese that streamed out of a wooden box. Now, at the age of 63, Singapore’s food tycoon Sam Goi is doing his bit to save407 words
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Article, Illustration456 2012-07-02 5 ANDREA ONG - Retiree is one of 51 beneficiaries of dental initiative for the low-income By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg THREE months ago, Mr Teng Fook Wing could eat only soft, overcooked food as his 20-year-old dentures no longer fit properly. But yesterday, the 81-year-old retired plumber wasST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN; ST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 456 words
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316 2012-07-02 5 JANICE TAI - By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg BEING wheelchair-bound, Mr Tan Kai Soon, 31, had to enter MRT trains back-first to avoid getting stuck in the platform gap. With the help of a fund set up for the disabled to buy316 words
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471 2012-07-02 7 IRENE THAM - Landlords investing in networks to get shoppers to stay longer, spend more By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg FREE Wi-Fi access has become a must-have these days as mall operators pull out all the stops to woo shoppers in an increasingly competitive market. Some471 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-07-02 7 JANICE TAI - By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg GAMES designer Desmond Hinkson hesitates to adjust the air-con settings in his Changi Business Park office because he is not sure if others feel that it is just too cold. Now, he has found a wayST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 565 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-07-02 6 Business degree honour programmes from the Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom (UK) are now available in Singapore through PSB Academy, a private school. Theuniversity’svice-chancellor,Profes-sorJSBrooks,says:“Ourpartnershipwith PSB Academy allows us to expand the provision of our undergraduate programmes to individuals who wish to obtainPHOTO:PSBACADEMY - 92 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-07-02 6 Karen Teng - ColdStorage’snewmobileappmakesitconvenient for customers to shop anywhere, anytime Karen Teng Local supermarket chain Cold Storage’s mobile grocery shopping application for iPhones and iPads has been downloaded over 3,500 times since it was launched a fortnight ago. Mr Desmond Lee, a 25-year-old executive, has given itPHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG, COLD STORAGE - 536 words
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Article, Illustration318 2012-07-02 6 Life insurance group Great Eastern is the new presenting sponsorforthe annual Health You exhibition to be held in the first weekend of August. Now into its eighth year, the fair aims to engage the health conscious and make available information, products and services at aPHOTO: GREAT EASTERN - 318 words
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Article, Illustration169 2012-07-02 6 Three celebrity bloggers ate from dawn to dusk on June 23 with a mission to find Singapore’smostmemorableeatingplaces. Thetrio–DrLeslieTayofieatishootipost, andtwoofSingapore’smostinfluentialsocial commentators,MrMiyagiandmrbrown– were part of the Singapore Memory Food Trail,whichwasthenation’sfirstsocialmedia food campaign by the Singapore Memory Project (SMP). Unlike food trails with a fixed list of eateries, thePHOTO: SMP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration162 2012-07-02 6 Homegrown bakery chain PrimaDéli is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of special buys. This Friday, a 1kg truffle cake will be sold for $20 while on Aug 3, for the same amount, you can get a 1kg blackforest cake. Both cakes are usually priced atPHOTOS: PRIMA DELI - 162 words
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Article, Illustration29 2012-07-02 6 For new and used cars, products and services, check out the CATS Classified’s car-nivalthis Sunday from 10am to 8pm at Singapore Expo Hall 5. Admission is free.29 words
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Article, Illustration37 2012-07-02 6 SupplementroadshowMeiji will hold a roadshow at Basement 1 of Ngee Ann City this Friday to Sunday between 10am to 9.30pm. Highlights include sampling of Amino Collagen supplements and an instant lucky draw with product prizes.37 words
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Article, Illustration31 2012-07-02 6 Poh Heng’s range of 22K coloured gold jewellery now comes in black, grey and brown hues. They are available as bangles, earrings and rings. Details are at www.pohheng. com.sg.31 words
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Article, Illustration33 2012-07-02 6 Gallery Hotel’s new Chinese Private Dining menu includes stewed crocodile meat with chicken essence and organic brown rice. A table for 10 is $438 for a sixcourse dinner. To book, call33 words
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Article, Illustration31 2012-07-02 6 BeautytrioAura, Swarovski’s range of fragrance and make-up line, has a new limited edition light perfume, lipgloss and hair mist known as Collection Mariage. Available at Swarovski and Sephora stores.31 words
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Article, Illustration27 2012-07-02 6 Mocha Frappe and Caramel Frappe are new additions to the McDonald’s drinks menu. Pay $3.45 for a regular cup and $3.95 for a medium-sized serving.27 words
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Advertisement93 2012-07-02 7 CATS Classified EXCITING CONTESTS AND ACTIVITIES Car-nival Sunday, 8 July 2012*10am-8pm Singapore Expo Hall 5 LOTS OF FREE (GOODIES V t c. %> it's flag-off time for Car-n iyal 2012! Yes, CATS Classified Car-nival Singapore's biggest indoor motoring extravaganza is coming! If you're seeking or creating your dream car, you93 words
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Article, Illustration767 2012-07-02 8 K.C. VIJAYAN - It seeks $1.27m but now stands to pay sued firm nTan over $10m in fees By K.C. VIJAYAN vijayan@sph.com.sg ESYS Technologies, which went to court seeking a refund of $1.27 million in consultancy fees, instead stands to pay more than $10 million to sued firmLIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO, BT FILE PHOTO - 767 words
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Article, Illustration910 2012-07-02 9 JOYCE TEO - Here’s how you can recharge and find new passion in your work AT WORK WITH JOYCE TEO JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg JOB burnout is a common syndrome in today’s pressure-cooker workplace, given the long hours many workers put in and the elevated stress910 words
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Article, Illustration609 2012-07-02 9 This is a column on workplace issues. L NANTHA asked: Under my company’s two-year rotation plan, I was offered a role that was not my forte. I still gave it a shot. But now, 11/2 years later, I’m struggling. My609 words
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Article, Illustration79 2012-07-02 9 WILSON TAN WEE YAN (right): Appointed chief executive officer of CapitaMall Trust (CMT) from yesterday. Mr Tan, 54, has been the deputy CEO of the company since February. Before that, he was the group CEO of Singapore Post. He is replacing Mr Simon Ho Chee Hwee, 50, who79 words
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Article58 2012-07-02 9 CARL JOHAN PONTUS SONNERSTEDT: Resigned as chief marketing officer of Carriernet Global with effect from June 22. Mr Sonnerstedt, 40, stepped down to pursue other career opportunities. He had been appointed to his role at Carriernet in February, and was responsible for the Web portal, Internet, mobile content58 words
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Article74 2012-07-02 9 LAI GIN NYAP: Named finance director of CNMC Goldmine Holdings Limited from yesterday. Mr Lai, 43, has previously held directorships and senior management positions with several public companies listed on the stock exchanges of Malaysia and Hong Kong that were involved in the business of leisure,74 words
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Article76 2012-07-02 9 CHARLES CHAN CHOONG POH: Appointed chief operating officer of Freight Links Express Holdings from today. Mr Chan, 55, was a senior vice-president at ST Electronics and was chief operating officer of SembCorp Logistics from 2003 to 2006. He will focus on optimising the operational effectiveness of76 words
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Article65 2012-07-02 9 CHALERMCHAI MAHAGITSIRI: Named executive vice-chairman of Mermaid Maritime Public Co from June 26. Mr Mahagitsiri, 33, has previously held senior management roles at various Thai companies, including Lakewood Country Club and Thai Film Industries. He will oversee the execution of Mermaid Maritime’s major initiatives, including giving65 words
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Article, Illustration1061 2012-07-02 10 JOYCE TEO - TALKING TO ALBERT SEE By JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg THE Internet is wreaking havoc on the travel agency business but industry veteran Albert See is not going down without a fight. The energetic 73-year-old knows that the traditional ways are being fast undermined byST PHOTO: DELON HO - 1,061 words
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Article, Illustration861 2012-07-02 10 GOH ENG YEOW - High market rates no guarantee that performance will be delivered CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg TOP executives in global banks get paid millions a year but, as their shareholders are discovering to their horror, that is no guarantee on the861 words
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Article27 2012-07-02 10 Agriculture USD 11C 22.06.12 7056,21 USD Croci Euro 11C 25.06.12 128,62 EUR Croci Japan 11C 25.06.12 8521,28 JPY Croci US R1C-A 25.06.12 14,09 USD27 words
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Article43 2012-07-02 10 Agriculture Euro R1C-B 22.06.12 6,33 EUR Branchen Stars R1C-A 25.06.12 136,12 EUR Commodity Euro 11C 25.06.12 *****,90 EUR Commodity USD R1C-C 25.06.12 4,87 SGD db X-MACRO Trading Index Fund I4D 21.06.12 94,68 GBP EMLIN Sovereign Bond Fund I1C 25.06.12 *****,30 USD43 words
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Article126 2012-07-02 10 IDB Commodity Booster DJ-UBSCI ETF I |6C 25/06/2012 30,58 USd| IFTSE CHINA 25 ETF 11C 25/06/2012 24,48 USd| MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan High Dividend Yield Index ETF 1D 25/06/2012 1,61 USD MSCI AC Asia Pacific Ex Japan TRN Index ETF 1C 25/06/2012 3,03 USD I MSCI China126 words
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Article57 2012-07-02 10 I AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR CASH ETF I 11C 26/06/2012 203,44 AUd| I AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR CASH ETF \3C 26/06/2012 261,26 SGd| IBOXX Sovereigns Eurozone Total Return Index ETF 1C 25/06/2012 222,13 USD Markit IBoxx ABF Korea Government Index ETF 1C 26/06/2012 129,19 USD USD IG INFL/ Linked Treasuries Total57 words
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654 2012-07-02 11 GOH ENG YEOW - Asian markets likely to mirror Wall St jump on Europe’s deal last Friday MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg WALL Street’s exuberance last Friday is likely to provide the backdrop for regional markets to start on a strong654 words
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Article2469 2012-07-02 11 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in2,469 words
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523 2012-07-02 11 GOH ENG VEOW - WARRANTS WATCH GOH ENG VEOW TRADING in warrants edged up slightly last month, even though activity slackened in the rest of the stock market. Data supplied by Macquarie Group the largest warrant issuer here shows that overall warrant turnover rose by 6.5523 words
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Advertisement445 2012-07-02 8 How to beat job burnout B10 Travel industry veteran stepping up to challenges B9 t 4 NUS National University of Singapore Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Finance Bridging Real Estate and Capital Markets w v MODULE 2 Real Estate Finance Securitisation 13-17 AUGUST 2012 COURSE OBJECTIVES The evolution of the445 words
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Advertisement43 2012-07-02 11 Visit our website for Free Live Warrant Pricing. MACQUARIE www.warrants.com.sg forward thinking The information is issued by Macquarie Capital Securities (Singapore) Re. Limited (Registration No: *****2912C) holder of a capital markets services licence under the Securities and Futures Act, Chapter 289 of Singapore.43 words
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Advertisement38 2012-07-02 12 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to the days of happiness A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her 1 ips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. Dans beyond recall.38 words
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Obituary1295 2012-07-02 12 OBITUARIES With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to our Director,Mr Liu Chee Ming on the demise of his beloved wife MS JACQUELINE LAW WAI KUEN on 30 June 2012 From: The Board of Directors The Board of Directors Management of StarHub YAKTECK CHYE Age:87 passed away peacefully on 30 June 20121,295 words
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Advertisement99 2012-07-02 15 Football action is going to get bigger hotter in 26 days. Get ready! Watch out for more football action at the biggest sports event of the year! You can also look forward to swimming, athletics, badminton, tennis and 35 other disciplines, coming to your screens from 4am on 28th July99 words
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593 2012-07-02 16 TERRENCE VOON - By TERRENCE VOON SPORTS CORRESPONDENT tvoon@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Fabius Chen THE Government will be keeping “a tight watch” on the budget for the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore, Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing said yesterday.593 words
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Article, Illustration293 2012-07-02 16 FABIUS CHEN HE WAS the tiniest member of the Singapore Un-der-15 team and, at 1.46m and 35kg, arguably the smallest player among the six teams competing in this year’s Canon Lion City Cup. But Royston Tan, 14, stood tall during the nine-day-long football tournament, which endedST PHOTO: TUKIMAN WARJI - 293 words
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Article105 2012-07-02 16 OUR report headlined “It takes an entire team to stop Iniesta”, on page 50 of The Sunday Times, included several spelling errors. These were introduced during the editing process when one of our editors made a mistake during the spell-checking process. The result was that a reference to Euro105 words
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Article, Illustration491 2012-07-02 16 FABIUS CHEN - Ezra and Abdelhak score to help team win Lion City Cup By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg FOOTBALL fans, remember the names Ezra Walian and Abdelhak Nouri; you will be hearing a lot about them for years to come. For nine days, the Ajax Amsterdam Under-15 pair litST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 491 words
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Article, Illustration55 2012-07-02 16 The Courts Young Lions celebrating their Open Cup victory at the SCC Soccer Sixes, flanked by coach Robin Chitrakar (left) and Singapore Cricket Club president Gurcharan Singh (right). The Singapore Under-23 side beat the Jollilads 3-1 during the final, held at the Padang yesterday.PHOTO: THE SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB - 55 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-07-02 13 Woods goes joint second but few there to see it ASSOCIATED PRESS BETHESDA (Maryland) Tiger Woods played in front of probably the smallest “crowd” of his professional career the number never topped 100 as he closed to within a stroke of the lead in Saturday’s third roundASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 421 words
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Article, Illustration370 2012-07-02 13 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS OMAHA (Nebraska) Michael Phelps celebrated his 27th birthday by beating his great rival Ryan Lochte in their penultimate showdown last Saturday before the London Olympics. For the third time last week, the pair battled each other stroke forREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 370 words
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Article108 2012-07-02 13 Today Cricket 2nd Test: Sri Lanka v Pakistan, day 3 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 12.30pm). Cycling Tour de France: Stage 2 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 8pm). Football Singapore Cup 1st q-finals, 1st leg: Albirex v Tampines (Jurong East, 7.45pm). Tennis Wimbledon: Day 8 (Live, mio108 words
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Article47 2012-07-02 13 BANGKOK Singapore’s youth keglers finished second in their team events yesterday at the World Youth Championships. The boys’ team posted a combined pinfall of 807, behind the United States (889). The girls’ team scored 799, but the US totalled 850 to take gold.47 words
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Article40 2012-07-02 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS France are looking for a new coach after Laurent Blanc, who left the job last Saturday, rejected a new contract offer. Former captain Didier Deschamps is touted as the favourite to take over.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 40 words
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Article40 2012-07-02 13 REUTERS NEW YORK Miami Heat’s Chris Bosh says he will not go to the London Olympics owing to an abdominal injury. Last week, Dwyane Wade said he would skip the Games to undergo knee surgery.REUTERS - 40 words
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Article401 2012-07-02 13 Athletics African Championships in Porto Novo, Benin, finals (winners only) Men's hammer throw: Chris Harmse (Rsa) 77.22m. Pole vault: Mouhcine Cheaouri (Mar) 5.10m. Triple Jump: Oke Tosin (Nig) 16.98m. 110m hurdles: Lehann Fourie (Rsa) 13.60sec. Women’s javelin: Margaret Simpson (Gha) 54.62m. 10,000m: Gladys Cherono (Ken) 32:41.40. Heptathlon: Yasmina Omrani401 words
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Article, Illustration542 2012-07-02 14 Scot beats Baghdatis 2 minutes after deadline, in tournament’s latest finish WIMBLEDON REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Andy Murray had one eye on his opponent and one on the clock last Saturday, racing against time under Centre Court’s roof to beat Marcos Baghdatis 7-5, 3-6,REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 542 words
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Article, Illustration290 2012-07-02 14 TAN JINHE - By TAN JINHE jinhet@sph.com.sg VETERAN driver Daigo Saito retained his title at the Achilles Formula Drift Asia after a close fight for the top spot yesterday. A rematch was called after the Japanese and second-placed Rio Saputro Budihardjo had both slipped upST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 290 words
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Article, Illustration664 2012-07-02 14 MAY CHEN - Sembawang Park L A tranquil park away from the hustle and bustle of the city. L One round of the main circle in the park is about 1km. L Popular with: Residents, retirees. In our weekly series on runners in Singapore’s favourite running spots, The Straits Times visited SembawangPHOTOS: LIM WEIXIANG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 664 words
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Article, Illustration404 2012-07-02 14 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LONDON Wimbledon is steeped in history, and apparently, the perfect place to create it. Two days after Lukas Rosol defeated Rafael Nadal in one of the biggest upsets ever, women’s wild-card entry Yaroslava Shvedova produced one of the greatest tennis feats ofNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 404 words
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Article, Illustration553 2012-07-02 15 Uefa bashed for putting pre-recorded image of teary German fan in footage ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN Uefa has come under fire in Germany for allowing pre-recorded scenes to be cut into live coverage of games from the European Championship. Images of a German fan crying afterASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 553 words
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Article, Illustration256 2012-07-02 15 LONDON Footballer David Beckham could yet be Britain’s flag bearer at this month’s London Olympics, even though he will not be competing. Excluded from Stuart Pearce’s Great Britain squad, the London Games organising committee (Logoc) is exploring ways to include the former England captainPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 256 words
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Article269 2012-07-02 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS KIEV Poland and Ukraine have proven that just about anyone can host the European Championship. Michel Platini is now suggesting that just about everyone can. All at the same time. The Uefa president revealed a radical plan for Euro 2020 last Saturday thatASSOCIATED PRESS - 269 words
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Article627 2012-07-02 15 DAVID WALSH - By DAVID WALSH THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg COMMENTARY ARE you interested in hard-luck stories regarding British sportsmen and women and the Olympics, even cases of downright injustice? Well, consider the story of Aaron Cook, top ranked in the world in his division of taekwondo, but bizarrely627 words
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Advertisement85 2012-07-02 1 Love at first sight 91.3FM DJ Boy Thunder on K-pop group 4Minute C2 Fighting fit Martial arts hero Ti Lung has no plans to retire C3 Jacqueline Law dead at 46 Former HK actress’ family, friends flew here to say their goodbyes C7 Faizah Jamal, the first female Malay Nominated85 words
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Article, Illustration699 2012-07-02 2 Melissa Kok - DJ Gerald Koh says he did not know who the K-pop group were but have since fallen in love with the girls Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg If you had asked radio 91.3FM DJ Gerald Koh, aka Boy Thunder, who K-pop girl group 4Minute were a couplePHOTO: SPH - 699 words
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Article374 2012-07-02 2 New York Times An investor group led by Sony closed its US$2.2-billion (S$2.7-billion) acquisition of EMI Music Publishing last Friday, creating a giant force in music publishing, the unglamorous but lucrative side of the music business that deals with songwriting rights. The deal will give SonyNew York Times - 374 words
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Article, Illustration783 2012-07-02 2 Associated Press Anaheim, (California) A long line of teenagers has formed inside a cavernous convention centre. They are waiting to nab an autograph from Rebecca Black, the girl who achieved infamy with her nasally music video Friday. Over in the lobby, folks are sticking out theirAssociated Press; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 783 words
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Article, Illustration871 2012-07-02 3 Boon Chan - Famous for his martialarts roles, the 65-year-old is ready to act for a good director and script Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg On screen, Hong Kong’s Ti Lung is all about macho action. The 65-year-old is best known for his heroic roles inPHOTOS: CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES, ENG WAH - 871 words
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426 2012-07-02 3 New York Times New York The way it was stolen was unusual. So was the way it was returned. A US$150,000 (S$190,000) drawing by the Surrealist artist Salvador Dali that was stolen from a Manhattan gallery last week was sent back toNew York Times - 426 words
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Article, Illustration1453 2012-07-02 4 Yip Wai Yee - Apart from her winsome smile and acting awards, former action star Kara Hui has reinvented herself and triumped over the odds of her impoverished childhood 8 QUESTIONS WITH Kara Hui Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Hong Kong veteran actress Kara Hui is living proof that perseverance and fiercePHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE, STARHUB - 1,453 words
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698 2012-07-02 4 New York Times Teenagers are still reading the classics. They just do not want them to look so, well, classic. That is the theory of publishers who are wrapping books such as Emma and Jane Eyre in new covers: provocative, modern jackets in bold shadesNew York Times - 698 words
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Article, Illustration2164 2012-07-02 6 Clarissa Oon - Environment NMP Faizah Jamal’s challenge is to bring the fringe ideals of tree-huggers into the mainstream THE LIFE! INTERVIEW WITH Faizah Jamal Clarissa Oon Senior Correspondent clare@sph.com.sg One of Parliament’s newest faces, Ms Faizah Jamal is also one of the very few Singaporeans over 50ST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF FAIZAH JAMAL - 2,164 words
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Article, Illustration567 2012-07-02 7 The 46-year-old actress battled pancreatic cancer which had spread to her abdomen, kidney and liver Former Hong Kong actress Jacqueline Law, who married a Singaporean after her acting career was compromised by an ear injury, has died, aged 46. She died early on Saturday morningPHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO, APPLE DAILY - 567 words
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808 2012-07-02 5 Akshita Nanda - The 106-strong Orchestra of the Music Makers will play in Cheltenham and Lichfield Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Whenagroupofhighschooland university students asked conductor Chan Tze Law to help them start an orchestra, he told them to give up because it would not be child’s play.808 words
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Article, Illustration603 2012-07-02 5 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty Bringing the old and the young together this is what a collaboration between two theatre collectives tries to do. Working with seniors aged 51 and above, newly formed Theatre Cell’s first theatrical outing with Ageless Theatre tells stories drawn from a bus service, realPHOTO: MARYJANE LEO - 603 words
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586 2012-07-02 5 Corrie Tan - Review Theatre BOOM Sight Lines Productions DBS Arts Centre/Last Friday Corrie Tan Restagings of Singapore plays are not easy to come by. The smaller, more intimate pieces here often have a bitterly short three-night lifespan. Given this context, Sight Lines Productions’ decision to586 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-07-02 8 ‘I felt a little cheated in that regard. Because they didn’t book me at a precinct house. I didn’t get a normal mugshot. They took a digital photo of me in a basement of the Congressional office building’ Actor Noah Wyle (left) on being arrested at120 words
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Article, Illustration758 2012-07-02 8 Tay Yek Keak - No stress, no loans and no sex even... Lonesome George the tortoise was truly a hero of our times Snark Attack Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg No, Lonesome George isn’t former American President George W. Bush feeling sad and lonely many years after attacking Iraq.758 words
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Article, Illustration569 2012-07-02 9 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Two four-letter words to describe Jason Mraz’s gig at Gardens by the Bay? Slow and easy Review Concert JASON MRAZ TOUR IS A FOUR LETTER WORD The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay/Last Friday Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg Withhiseasy-listening,breezy tunes, it is apt that singer-songwriter JasonST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 569 words
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Article, Illustration551 2012-07-02 9 Lee Sze Yong - Review Concert GRASSHOPPER ONE NIGHT DANCE SHOW Resorts World Convention Centre Compass Ballroom/Last Saturday Lee Sze Yong Spider-Man may be dominating the cinema box office now but at the Resorts World Convention Centre last Saturday, it was another breed of creepy crawlies that ruled. HongPHOTO: UNUSUAL ENTERTAINMENT - 551 words
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Article437 2012-07-02 9 Chang Tou Liang - Review Concert THE BLUE PLANET LIVE! Singapore Symphony Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Friday Chang Tou Liang Using live music to accompany images projected on a screen is not something new for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO). In 2001, the Eisenstein black-and-white classic Alexander Nevsky was437 words
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Article, Illustration599 2012-07-02 10 Industry players, however, say mini-shorts are simply to jazz up the catwalk and are unlikely to hit stores Agence France-Presse Paris–Menlookgood in mini-shorts. Or so would suggest the unusual amount of leg seen on the menswear catwalks in Paris this week. But experts say skimpy shortsAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 599 words
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Article, Illustration399 2012-07-02 10 A dress worn by a former Spice Girl at the 1980s pop group’s reunion last week to celebrate the launch of their musical Viva Forever! has caught the eye of fashionistas all over. Sporty Spice Mel Chisholm’s white-tiered dress was, hands down, thePHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, FILMMAGIC - 399 words
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Article, Illustration513 2012-07-02 12 Los Angeles Tom Cruise (below left) will be celebrating his 50th birthday tomorrow a broken man. A lavish party in Iceland with friends such as David and Victoria Beckham and Will Smith will now be a “muted affair”, sources reportedly said, after Cruise’s wife KatiePHOTO: REUTERS - 513 words
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Article, Illustration240 2012-07-02 12 Associated Press New York Alec Baldwin and his fiancee tied the knot last Saturday in New York, with a guest list that included family and Hollywood pals. Baldwin, 54, and yoga instructor Hilaria Thomas, 28, married at St Patrick’s Old Cathedral. His 30 RockAssociated Press; PHOTOS: REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 240 words
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59 2012-07-02 12 Hong Kong singer Kenny Bee performed with his daughter Blythe, six, during a variety show in Hong Kong last Saturday, as part of the ceremony on the 15th-anniversary of the handover of the Chinese city. Chinese President Hu Jintao is in Hong Kong to install a new but already unpopularPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 59 words
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200 2012-07-02 12 Reuters Los Angeles Charlie Sheen may have lost a man and a half, but the bad-boy actor has rebounded from last year’s television debacle with a record-setting audience for his new TV comedy. More than 5.4 million viewers in the United States watched the debutReuters - 200 words
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Article67 2012-07-02 12 Singer Adele is expecting her first child with boyfriend Simon Konecki, she said on her official website last Friday. “I’m delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together... We’re over the moon and very excited, but please respect our privacy at this67 words
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Article92 2012-07-02 12 Elton John used an Aids charity gig in Kiev last Saturday to make an emotional appeal to Ukraine to stop what he called persecution of gays. The singer broke off during a two-hour performance, part of the Euro 2012 soccer tournament co-hosted by92 words
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Article62 2012-07-02 12 Singer Lauryn Hill pleaded guilty in a federal court in Newark, New Jersey, last Friday to three counts of failing to file federal income tax returns between 2005 and 2007. She earns a reported income of more than US$1.8 million (S$2.3 million) primarily from62 words
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Article, Illustration548 2012-07-02 2 SERENE GOH - The INside track BY SERENE GOH EDITOR STin@sph.com.sg The year was 1990. I recall till this day, the very moment the sense of being an adult hit me: I was standing in Changi Airport (back when we had only one terminal) with548 words
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Article195 2012-07-02 2 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - BY DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO The editor is a grateful recipient of someone’s generosity, which serves as a reminder for her to pay that kindness forward. This simply refers to a good deed that is repaid by performing it for someone other than the person who has shown195 words
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Article, Illustration198 2012-07-02 2 ChildAid veterans Sophia Sybil Joe (right), 13, and Amni Musfirah Rashid (below), 18, will be performing at The Straits Times Appreciates Readers (Star) concert on July 15. The School of the Arts students will rub shoulders with home-grown songbird Tanya Chua, Singapore Idols Taufik198 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-07-02 3 These 14-year-olds (from left) Daryl Lim, Mark Koh, Tricia Liong Si Yun and Anna Chew Wan Yi from Coral Secondary School are part of a group of student volunteers from eight schools who have built Singapore’s largest mosaic made of more than 20,000 commemorative phone wipes.PHOTO LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 86 words
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Article, Illustration443 2012-07-02 3 NICHOLAS TEO - BY NICHOLAS TEO nichteo@sph.com.sg Choose sport over drugs, and good clean healthy fun over substance abuse. Such messages are at the core of this year’s three-month Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign. Many of the activities are targeted at the young and, through these the Central NarcoticsST FILE PHOTO - 443 words
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Article, Illustration794 2012-07-02 4/5 EILEEN AUNG-THWIN - The perils of foreign roads could prove deadly to travelling Singaporeans who are used to driving in a small city Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN Two fatal car crashes involving Singaporeans on holiday have put the spotlight on the dangers of driving while overseas. INSIGHT In the firstPHOTO WAIKATO-TIMES - 794 words
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Article, Illustration432 2012-07-02 4/5 Singaporeans’ love for gadgets has helped our tiny nation to best the rest of the world in terms of smartphone ownership among Internet users. The island state is also No. 2 for tablet ownership. INSIGHT According to a global study by Swedish telco equipment maker Ericsson, 74 per432 words
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Article, Illustration367 2012-07-02 4/5 Raging anti-foreigner sentiment online has spurred several bloggers to take action in two separate initiatives. Sixteen bloggers including former editor Ravi Philemon of sociopolitical website The Online Citizen, editor Andrew Loh of sociopolitical website Public House, social issues film-maker Martyn See and political blogger AlexST FILE PHOTOS - 367 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-07-02 6 Sources: Reuters, Inter Press Service, The New York Times, The Economist THE NEWS In China, where there are strict laws limiting how many children people can have, a woman was reportedly forced to have an abortion just two months before her baby was due.Sources: Reuters, Inter Press Service, The New York Times, The Economist - 614 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-07-02 6 Reuters After the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan last March, which caused a dangerous radioactive leak at the Fukushima nuclear plant, the country shut down all its nuclear reactors as a safety precaution. This month, it plans to restart two of them, but the move has alarmed twoReuters - 123 words
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Article, Illustration156 2012-07-02 6 Agence France-Presse Turkey has promised to retaliate against Syria for shooting down one of its warplanes recently. Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) said the plane had violated Syrian airspace “by mistake”, but only for a short time. It had already left and was in international airspace whenAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 156 words
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Article, Illustration326 2012-07-02 7 TAN XING QI; EISEN TEO - IN’s student journalists jetted off to Cairns, Australia, last month. Apart from sightseeing, they also managed to fit in some interviews and filled up their reporters’ notebooks. report TAN XING QI and EISEN TEO xqtan@sph.com.sg eisenteo@sph.com.sg ot many study trips can boast these activities: snorkelling in crystal-clear326 words
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Article, Illustration601 2012-07-02 8 / 9 peers; their own. TOW YING SI, ADELA TEO; MAH CHIA LING - IN Crowders visited a school in Cairns, Australia, and sussed out the differences between the lives of their Australian peers and their own. TOW YING SI, ADELA TEO and MAH CHIA LING report peers and their own. TOW YING SI, ADELA TEO and MAH CHIA601 words
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356 2012-07-02 8 / 9 MAH CHIA LING - BY MAH CHIA LING It might be said that the Australian students have it easy, with the freedom to choose the subjects they like and having a broader range of interests they can pursue. But what might be the real difference between them356 words
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Article, Illustration279 2012-07-02 8 / 9 EISEN TEO, TOW YING SI - IN Crowders were given a tour of the newsroom of The Cairns Post, a local newspaper. There, its Newspapers in Education coordinator Margaret Ashworth introduced Post-Ed, an insert in The Cairns Post wholly made up of student contributions. EISEN TEO and TOW YING SI list its279 words
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Article, Illustration1125 2012-07-02 10 / 11 NICHOLAS LAM, MADIHAH HAMID - IN Crowders played budding environmental journalists when they visited the Great Barrier Reef. NICHOLAS LAM and MADIHAH HAMID discover how important the reef is to Cairns NICHOLAS LAM, MADIHAH HAMID ention the Great Barrier Reef and the word conservation is never far behind. Preserving one1,125 words
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Article, Illustration765 2012-07-02 12 / 13 BRYAN BENJAMIN - As the Great Barrier Reef is just next door, Cairns’ James Cook University is renowned for its marine life research. IN Crowder BRYAN BENJAMIN met one of the researchers BRYAN BENJAMIN n the name of work, Mr Richard Fitzpatrick has spent some 18,000 hours moreDESIGN JASTER NGUI PHOTOS EISEN TEO, SERENE LUO, MADIHAH HAMID - 765 words
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Article390 2012-07-02 12 / 13 The culture and traditions of Australia's Aborigines go back tens of thousands of years. IN Crowders MADIHAH HAMID and TOW YING SI talk to an 18-year-old tasked with preserving this heritage Being a teen today can be hard but it is even more challenging if you have390 words
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Article, Illustration706 2012-07-02 14 TAN XING QI - By TAN XING QI xqtan@sph.com.sg Discovering that Yishun is named after a real person The Pineapple King, Lim Nee Soon was the find of the day for a group of five Northland Secondary School students. This fact was one of the most surprising discoveriesPHOTO TAN XING QI; LIANHE ZAOBAO, ST FILE PHOTOS - 706 words
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Article, Illustration491 2012-07-02 15 GERAINT WONG - Get inside an English teacher’s notebook. By GERAINT WONG English is quirky in so many ways that it never ceases to surprise us or catch us off guard. Today, let us explore some unusual word forms. ACTIVITY 1 Without referring to a dictionary, try the following quizST FILE PHOTO - 491 words
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Article, Illustration274 2012-07-02 16 Turn to the Forum page of The Straits Times today Lesson activity by SONIA SNG The top two letters on the Forum page on any day give a good indicator of what people are talking about that day, especially in the heartland of Singapore. This pageBUSINESS TIMES FILE PHOTO - 274 words
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Article, Illustration796 2012-07-02 17 BOONSAK MAKES IT NO. 2 By May Chen The Straits Times, June 25 Singapore proved to be Boonsak Ponsana’s lucky ground once again yesterday, as the Thai shuttler was crowned the men’s singles champion at the Li-Ning Singapore Open. He beat China’sLIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO - 796 words
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Article, Illustration761 2012-07-02 18/19 Today, we examine a non-physical form of abuse which, according to some experts, could be just as hurtful Lesson activity by SHEILLA CLEMENT What constitutes emotional abuse? Let us examine three articles featured recently. ARTICLE 1 DON’T CALL CHILD ‘USELESS’ IT COULD BE ABUSE The Straits Times,ST GRAPHICS - 761 words
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Article, Illustration309 2012-07-02 20 Tan Xing Qi - Every Olympic Game is littered with dramatic tales of amazing human feats. Tan Xing Qi recounts three inspirational stories In the second of a four-part series on Olympic stories, IN looks at the astonishing efforts of some k athletes. Tan Xing Qi DEREK REDMOND In 1992, Derek Redmond309 words
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Advertisement385 2012-07-02 5 ’05 BMW 740LI. Well maintained. $98k OMV. Sell $95k. Call 6468-2200 1 OWNER. ’10 X5 3.0SI XL. Low mileage. PML warranty. Motorway 6468-2200 NO NEED 11/’08 Aveo 1.4A Low mileage, leather seats, s/rims, A1 Cond! Call: 8512 8432 SELLING BELOW Cost Jan ’07 Spark 1.0M. Yellow $22,800 Nego. Mthly $478385 words
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Advertisement283 2012-07-02 5 JAN ’06 KIA Picanto. 1.1 Manual. Excellent condition. Red colour. $18.5K neg. Call 9625-7071 Owner SELLING BELOW Cost Oct ’10 Cerato Forte 1.6A Blue. 29,000KM Done Call *****111 *****853 SELLING BELOW Cost May ’06 Picanto 1.1 Auto Orange. Low Mthly $445 Call *****111 *****853 SELLING BELOW Cost Jul’10 Cerato Forte283 words
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Advertisement469 2012-07-02 6 CERATO 1.6M HB 01/’07. Low KM. A1 cond. neg. Mthy $519. Call *****659 09/’05 PICANTO (A). Blue. Low mileage. New leather. Good cond. 9135-8865 PICANTO 1.1A 2/’08 Orange $36.8K with body kit. Interested pls call *****537 1 OWNER! 4/’06 Picanto Sports 1.1A. Blue. Bodykit. Only $22.8K. 9071-1331 19-MTH OLD NEW469 words
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Advertisement432 2012-07-02 12 RI DONG CORPORATION PTE LTD (Construction Company) 10 Admiralty Street #03-90 Northlink Bldg (S) *****5 QUANTITY SURVEYOR •Minimum 5 years of relevant experience •Evaluate tenders/ cost, manage contracts and advice project team on contractual matter. •Prepare and submit variation and cost claims •Review subcontractor claims, materials on site and claim432 words
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Advertisement255 2012-07-02 12 LOOKING FOR POTENTIAL! Sales Execs. Min $2K with attractive bonuses. PR/ S’porean. SMS 8424-7785 INDOOR SERVICE OFFICER Toa Payoh, able to earn $60-$80 p/day. Part-timer are welcome. *****777 SALES EXECUTIVE. Fun Outgoing Personality. $1.6K $2.5K. S’porean/PR only. Call 9610-1590 SALES EXECUTIVE. EVENTS (Major Bank). W/ training $1.8K-$2.4K. 8457 4253 EARN255 words
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Advertisement513 2012-07-02 13 CUSTOMER SERVICEAGENTS (Full-Time Part-Time positions available) Handletelephonecalls Experienceintheserviceindustryisanasset Minimum5-hourshift:between10am-11pm AbletoworkonFridaysandweekends(forPart-Time) Attractiveweekendincentives Singaporeans,PRs,ForeignerswithLong-TermVisitPassand DependantPassarewelcometoapply (subjecttoMOM’sapproval) WALK~IN INTERVIEW Mon-Fri, 12nn to 7pm, PleaseCALL *****315 to arrange for an interview. TheActuaryBuilding,745Lorong5ToaPayoh,#04-02, oppositeBlk69,nexttoStorhubself-storage (5 mins walk fromToa Payoh MRT Station) Customer Service (Min$2000~$2800) ?Energetic and pleasant looking ?Training will be provided ?Retail hours (11513 words
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Advertisement361 2012-07-02 14 URGENT TEMP PACKERS x 50 Work in Ubi Day shift only, 8.5 hrs job Retiree welcome Lots of OTs Alpha Manpower Pte Ltd (Inside Onepeople.sg) 381, Toa Payoh Lor 1, Next to Braddell MRT *****835 (Lic 11C4672) Warehouse Assistant x 20 URGENT VACANCIES Normal working hours $1300-$1800/mth Forklift License Optional361 words
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104 2012-07-02 16 JULY 17 AND 18 In this workshop targeted at managers and leaders, trainer David Goldwich will teach participants how to size up an audience, the secrets of developing rapport and connecting with their audience and howto hone their persuasion skills. Fees: $1,200. To register,104 words
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