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Title Section23 2012-07-27 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 FRID A Y J ULY 2 7 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/201223 words
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Article, Illustration497 2012-07-27 1 TERRENCE VOON; May Chen - ‘Seven years of waiting, planning, building and dreaming are now almost over’ British PM David Cameron By TERRENCE VOON SPORTS CORRESPONDENT tvoon@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by May Chen LONDON On the eve of its third Olympic Games, London is like a nervous bride about to walk down the aisle. The UnitedPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 497 words
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Article, Illustration36 2012-07-27 1 STARHUB vice-president Peter Cook (right) drowned in Phuket on Tuesday after a wave swept him and two of his children out to sea on Patong Beach. The children survived. L TOP NEWS, A836 words
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Article38 2012-07-27 1 OPERATING profit at Marina Bay Sands in the second quarter dropped by 18.5 per cent to US$330.4 million, in part because Lady Luck decided to side with the high roller. L TOP NEWS, A238 words
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Article, Illustration548 2012-07-27 1 PEH SHING HUEI - She allegedly poisoned Briton because she was afraid he might harm her son By PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING The wife of deposed Chinese political leader Bo Xilai has been charged with murder, the latest development in a scandal that has548 words
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Article, Illustration594 2012-07-27 2/3 PHUA MEI PIN - It lays out demographic challenges in paper, launches site to collect views By PHUA MEI PIN mpphua@sph.com.sg THE Government is ramping up its drive to engage the public on population, a current hot-button issue that it says has far-reaching implications for Singaporeans’ opportunities andST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN, KUA CHEE SIONG - 594 words
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454 2012-07-27 2/3 ALVIN FOO - By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg OPERATING profit dropped at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) during the second quarter in part because Lady Luck decided to side with the high roller. News of the surprise slide sent shares of Genting Singapore sinking454 words
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465 2012-07-27 2/3 KARAMJIT KAUR - Tie-up could see flights diverted to Dubai, but impact on Changi limited By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A POTENTIAL tie-up between Qantas and Emirates Airlines could lead to Changi Airport losing business if some long-haul flights between Australia and Europe bypass465 words
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Article, Illustration341 2012-07-27 2/3 LIM YAN LIANG - By LIM YAN LIANG away yanliang@sph.com.sg A MAN entered a police post in Whampoa yesterday evening, brandished a knife at an officer and refused to put it down despite warnings. The policeman drew his service revolver on the man and theirST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 341 words
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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Article49 2012-07-27 4 THE wife of deposed Chinese political leader Bo Xilai has been charged with murder for allegedly poisoning British businessman Neil Heywood, official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Gu Kailai and a family aide were indicted “recently”; she faces the death penalty if convicted. PAGE A149 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-07-27 4 GLOBAL Yellow Pages and Singapore River Cruise have been awarded licences to operate water taxi services on the Singapore River from Jan 1. The companies will pay a monthly fee of $63,000 and $88,000 respectively for the right to operate a fleet of boats for threeST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 76 words
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Article50 2012-07-27 4 RENEWABLE energy and clean technologies are being touted as a way to stimulate much-needed investment and jobs amid a slowdown, and China is leading the world in pursuing green growth. However, the use of energy-saving products across most of China is hardly prevalent. PAGE A1050 words
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Article45 2012-07-27 4 AIRASIA is buying low-cost carrier Batavia Air to tap into the booming aviation sector in Indonesia. The acquisition will help Air Asia to compete against regional rivals like Tiger Airways once Asean’s open skies agreement comes into effect in 2015. PAGE A2345 words
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Article45 2012-07-27 4 OPINION IT IS ironic that even as medical advances step up the war on Aids, complacency has set in socially. Aids is a Third World scourge that does not attract the international attention and interest it deserves. This should change.45 words
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Article51 2012-07-27 4 ONE hundred youngsters visited Changi Prison to get a taste of what awaits those who break the law. The visit was part of a new youth-engagement scheme initiated by the police to steer young people away from trouble and focus on more meaningful pursuits. PAGE51 words
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Article46 2012-07-27 4 MR WILLIE Ong Weili, listed as a director of the company at the centre of the Brompton bike controversy, has been called up for questioning by the authorities. He has been interviewed by the CPIB, his father told The Straits Times. PAGE B246 words
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Article40 2012-07-27 4 MONEY A GROWING number of SME bosses are turning to external consultants to help them win prestigious business awards. These services do not come cheap with charges running up to hundreds of thousands, say consultants. PAGE B1540 words
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Article, Illustration87 2012-07-27 4 SPORT AFTER Wednesday’s fortuitous draw for the Olympic table tennis competition, Singapore coach Zhou Shusen’s belief that his charges can win a singles medal is stronger than ever. He is hoping that Feng Tianwei and Wang Yuegu will both reach the semi-finals of the competition, andST FILE PHOTO - 87 words
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Article56 2012-07-27 4 TELOK Ayer Performing Arts Centre is the venue of a guerilla, indie arts festival that ends this weekend. Lit Up 2012, made up of visual arts installations, performances and a poetry slam, is themed Space, Memory and Architecture, in keeping with how the building will be56 words
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Article38 2012-07-27 4 INVENTORS from Singapore, Japan, China and Malaysia will display their creations at the inaugural Singapore Mini Maker Faire next weekend. They will showcase everything from card games to a toy plane launcher. PAGE C6 738 words
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Article, Illustration49 2012-07-27 4 NORA Haron-Dunning goes around the world promoting sustainable halal cooking. She set up the Sustainably Halal movement last year to educate chefs, farmers and home cooks about the advantages of farm-to-table dining. PAGE C12 Singaporean Haron-Dunning is now a San Francisco-based restaurateur. PHOTO: NORA HARON-DUNNINGPHOTO: NORA HARON-DUNNING - 49 words
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Article, Illustration39 2012-07-27 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L City Harvest Church ex-finance chief slapped with 10 criminal chargesQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.littleidiot.be L City Harvest Church members hire legal heavyweights L Purchase of Brompton bikes ‘reported to CPIB’ QR code generated on http://qrcode.littleidiot.be39 words
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Article, Illustration45 2012-07-27 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Fire breaks out at Singapore Polytechnic foodcourt L Ladies beware: HowQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.littleidiot.be you can tell if there’s a hidden camera in a room L Restaurant waiters behave like hooligans by blowing whistles and blocking road QR code generated on http://qrcode.littleidiot.be45 words
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Article35 2012-07-27 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Adults stumped by current affairs questions L Most popular Getai performer in Singapore L How would you break up on Facebook L My Sassy Girl got married at the right time?35 words
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Article49 2012-07-27 4 IN WEDNESDAY’S story “Ravi ‘sought second opinion on his mental health’”, we reported that Malaysian Cheong Chun Yin’s appeal against his death sentence was dismissed in February last year. This is wrong. It was dismissed in October 2010. We are sorry for the error.49 words
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Article, Illustration799 2012-07-27 6 YASMINE YAHYA - No changes at top, but there are eight new names on Forbes list By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg HOTEL and supermarket chain magnates were among eight newcomers joining familiar names on Singapore’s rich list this year. The new faces on the Forbes Rich ListPHOTOS: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, MODICORP, NURIA LING - 799 words
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322 2012-07-27 6 LEONARD LIM - By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church has come out to say that it is neither posting bail nor paying the legal fees for six of its senior leaders facing charges of misuse of funds. The mega church said in322 words
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Article, Illustration654 2012-07-27 8 DARYL CHIN - Shuttle services from Jiak Kim Street to Marina Barrage will start on Jan 1 By DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg THE Singapore River is a step closer to being the port of call for commuters wanting an alternative form of transport. Two companies have been awardedST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 654 words
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Article, Illustration527 2012-07-27 8 JALELAH ABU BAKER - By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg A STARHUB vice-president drowned in the Thai island of Phuket on Tuesday in what looked to have been a freak accident. A wave came in and swept the Briton and two of his children to sea while527 words
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Article, Illustration648 2012-07-27 9 PEH SHING HUEI - City’s mayor and Guangdong party chief are fans of the Republic and believe there is much to learn from S’pore By PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING Goodbye Hong Kong, hello Singapore. After years of looking across the Pearl River forST PHOTO: GOH SUI NOI - 648 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-07-27 10 GRACE NG; Lina Miao - Beijing takes eco-friendly path to boost By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao BEIJING If there were a magic pill for the ailing global economy, it would likely be green and largely made in China. Renewable energy and clean technologies are being toutedPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 841 words
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Article, Illustration190 2012-07-27 10 GRACE NG - GRACE NG L SOLAR ENERGY: Solar thermal is a widely applied technology in China, leading to its 70 per cent market share. It makes more than half of the world’s solar cells, and total sales for solar photovoltaic projects rose 19 per cent last year toPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 190 words
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Article, Illustration575 2012-07-27 11 HO AI LI - Beijing releases figure after drawing flak for dragging its feet By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING Some 77 people died in last weekend’s floods, the Beijing city government said last night, in a bid to stem anger over its tardinessPHOTO: REUTERS - 575 words
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333 2012-07-27 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS TAIPEI Taiwan regulators have put strict conditions on a bid by a local China-friendly media group to purchase the island’s second-largest cable TV system. The move comes amid concerns that China’s commercial clout is al- ready undermining the freedom ofASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 333 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-07-27 12 Introducing wife is N. Korean leader’s bid to boost ‘average guy’ image NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL She was first spotted at a gala concert for the country’s who’s who, dressed in a trim black suit in the Chanel tradition. Then sheNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 550 words
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Article, Illustration476 2012-07-27 12 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON/BEIJING Britain yesterday said it was glad that China was continuing to investigate the death of English businessman Neil Heywood, upon learning that Gu Kailai, the wife of ousted Chinese Politburo member Bo Xilai, had been charged withBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 476 words
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Article, Illustration366 2012-07-27 14 TEO CHENG WEE - By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg NUSAJAYA (Johor) The Merlion is in it. So are the Fullerton Hotel, Boat Quay, Riverside Point and even a roving DUCKtours vehicle taking a spin along Singapore’s waters. These familiar features of downtown Singapore and many others will beST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 366 words
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577 2012-07-27 14 CAROLYN HONG - Latest survey sees PM approval at stable 64% but only 42% ‘happy with govt’ By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Najib Razak’s approval rating remained at a stable high level in the latest survey released yesterday, although577 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article137 2012-07-27 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Asean is seeking an explanation from Myanmar about the recent ethnic violence targeting the minority Rohingya community, the group’s Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan has said. “There will be a full explanation from Myanmar because this is an important and critical issue for Asean asAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 137 words
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Article67 2012-07-27 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING About 40 miners were trapped underground after a coal mine tunnel collapsed in south-west China’s Guizhou province yesterday, state media said. It was not immediately clear what caused the collapse at the Anlilai coal mine, but some workers managed to escape toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 67 words
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Article94 2012-07-27 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA A Taiwanese vegetable vendor who gave away huge sums to charity and environmental activists from Indonesia and Bangladesh have won Asia’s Magsaysay award this year, organisers said yesterday. Madam Chen Shu Chu, Mr Ambrosius Ruwindrijarto, Mr Yeda Rizwana Hasan and three othersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-07-27 15 NIRMAL GHOSH - Conflict in the south has left 5,000 dead, including civilians, since 2004 By NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg http://www.Facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK Mr Thammakorn Saeram was on patrol in Tak Bai in the far south, near the border with Malaysia, on March 5 when a bombST PHOTO: NIRMAL GHOSH - 819 words
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Article, Illustration540 2012-07-27 19 UN chief Ban visits Bosnian tragedy site, urges world powers to protect civilians in Syria REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS KILIS (Turkey) Tempers are fraying in Syrian refugee camps just inside Turkey, where torrid summer heat and the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan areREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 540 words
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271 2012-07-27 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAS VEGAS Computer security champions were urged to hunt down and eliminate hackers, spies, terrorists and other online evil-doers to prevent devastating Internet-age attacks. The first day of briefings at the prestigious Black Hat computer security gathering began on Wednesday, with aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 271 words
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Article84 2012-07-27 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The Pentagon says it plans to send an air force detachment to Poland to support fighter jets and transport planes the first time that United States soldiers will be stationed there. The announcement was made at the end of talks betweenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 84 words
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Article75 2012-07-27 19 BRISBANE An elderly man was jailed yesterday for mailing bullets to the Australian prime minister and other leading figures. John Gordon, 81, pleaded guilty to 12 charges over the letters he addressed to Prime Minister Julia Gillard and opposition leader Tony Abbott, among others. Gordon’s lawyer75 words
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Article66 2012-07-27 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD Militants shot down an Iraqi army helicopter yesterday during clashes that have killed at least 19 people, said an official, in what could be an Al-Qaeda move to retake a former stronghold. The fighting around Hadid came after Al-Qaeda’s leader in Iraq warnedASSOCIATED PRESS - 66 words
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Article, Illustration789 2012-07-27 20 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - China-driven mining boom helps several ace even Sydney, Melbourne By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY Australian wealth has moved from the leafy waterside suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne to outback towns as the mining boom generates massive salaries across the country’sST GRAPHICS - 789 words
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363 2012-07-27 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The Australian government has hit back at criticism of Chinese investment in its economy by opposition leader Tony Abbott, condemning his remarks as “dangerously dumb”. Mr Abbott, who is strongly favoured to become Australia’s next prime minister according to opinion polls,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 363 words
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Article, Illustration477 2012-07-27 21 Alleged gunman sent details of attack to college psychiatrist before incident U.S. CINEMA MASSACRE AGENCE-FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS AURORA (Colorado) The man accused of killing a dozen people at a Colorado screening of the movie “The Dark Knight Rises” wants to know how the film ends,AGENCE-FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 477 words
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Article, Illustration418 2012-07-27 22 Seoul posts slowest growth in 3 years as slowdown in China, Europe hits exports REUTERS BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA The Philippines unexpectedly cut interest rates and South Korea reported the slowest economic growth in almost three years as Europe’s debt crisis weighs onREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 418 words
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352 2012-07-27 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON European Central Bank (ECB) chief Mario Draghi pledged unconditional support for Europe’s single currency yesterday, sending stock markets soaring and sharply reducing pressure on Spanish interest rates. “The ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 352 words
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Article100 2012-07-27 22 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Nomura chief executive Kenichi Watanabe and his top lieutenant resigned over an insider-trading scandal as the firm indicated there may have been more info leaks than those identified by regulators. Mr Koji Nagai, president of Nomura’s domestic brokerage, will succeed Mr Watanabe on AugBLOOMBERG - 100 words
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Article63 2012-07-27 22 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Facebook is working with HTC to build its own smartphone for release as early as mid-2013, people with knowledge of the matter said. More than half of Facebook’s 900 million users access the social network via mobile devices, while none of the US$3.15BLOOMBERG - 63 words
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Article57 2012-07-27 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell 35,000 last week, a figure that may have been distorted by seasonal factors. The Labour Department said yesterday that applications fell to a seasonally adjusted 353,000, down from a revised 388,000 the previous weekASSOCIATED PRESS - 57 words
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Article, Illustration573 2012-07-27 23 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - Budget carrier’s first big acquisition will help it tap Indonesian market By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg JAKARTA Malaysian budget airline AirAsia is buying Indonesian low-cost carrier Batavia Air for US$80 million (S$101 million) in cash to tap into the booming aviation sector inPHOTO: REUTERS - 573 words
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473 2012-07-27 26 THE world stands at a unique moment in the history of a killer epidemic, it was argued at this week’s conference on the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) in Washington DC. As the Aids 2012 declaration noted: “Through new scientific advances and societal, political473 words
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Article, Illustration1267 2012-07-27 26 ELLEN LUST, JAKOB WICHMANN - By ELLEN LUST, JAKOB WICHMANN The first writer is an associate professor of political science at Yale University whose research focus is on political participation and governance challenges in the Middle East and Africa. The second writer is founding partner of JMW Consulting, whichYALEGLOBAL ONLINE - 1,267 words
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Article, Illustration2075 2012-07-27 27 Susan Long - THE LONG INTERVIEW|CHANGE-MAKERS Cathay Organisation Holdings chief exec Suhaimi Rafdi tells Susan Long he wants to help fellow Malays overcome the cultural stigma ‘that Malays can only do so much’. Susan Long suelong@sph.com.sg MR SUHAIMI Rafdi, 44, likes to joke that he deservesPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 2,075 words
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Article, Illustration970 2012-07-27 28 GRACE CHUA - This primer is the 10th instalment of a 12-part series in the Opinion pages, in the lead-up to The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz. PRIMER By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg L Should Singapore do more about climate change? CLIMATE change, which threatens toST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 970 words
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Article, Illustration479 2012-07-27 28 GRACE CHUA - GRACE CHUA FIVE years ago, researchers from the Gallup World Poll asked people from around the world whether they were aware of global climate change, and whether they personally perceived it as a threat. Though 89 per cent of the Singaporeans asked said they knewST FILE PHOTO - 479 words
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Article127 2012-07-27 28 BE UPDATED on the Big Quiz! For news reports on school talks and students’ responses, go to www.straitstimes.com/ thebigquiz/ View clips from school talks at www.razortv.com.sg Student teams will compete for the top cash prize of $5,000 and a trophy. The next best teams will receive127 words
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Article457 2012-07-27 28 GRACE CHUA - GRACE CHUA L If climate change is such a pressing global problem, why is it so hard to deal with? AT THE first Rio Earth Summit, held in Brazil in 1992, leaders from all over the world produced the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change,457 words
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Article, Illustration788 2012-07-27 29 LEE KUAN YEW - By LEE KUAN YEW CHINA’S imploding population contrasts with India’s increasing one. China currently has 1.35 billion people, and its one-child policy put into effect in 1979 is still in force. Every child must have a household registration document, without which education and employment aren’tPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 788 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-07-27 30 BRUCE GALE - By BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg ON JULY 23, when Nazriel Irham of the Bandung-based Peterpan pop group was released from prison, the local singer’s fans were elated. Online tweets were full of goodwill messages: “Go out and enjoy the fresh air Ariel. Keep upPHOTO: JAKARTA POST - 819 words
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230 2012-07-27 32 Peh Chee Keong - Peh Chee Keong Vice-President and Head, Motor Insurance, NTUC Income MR JAMES Ng wrote that when he lodged a claim for an accident with a Malaysian motorcyclist, NTUC Income informed him that there was only a slim chance of230 words
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277 2012-07-27 32 Peter Ong - BOUQUETS Peter Ong Forum note: The writer is an Australian on a visit to Singapore I WAS travelling on a train from Botanic Gardens to Dhoby Ghaut at about 10.30pm on Sunday when a woman started throwing up all over the floor. The277 words
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Article243 2012-07-27 32 Dr Tham Meng Keat - GRACIOUSNESS IN TRAINS Dr Tham Meng Keat MY EXPERIENCE on a crowded train suggests that we should develop public courtesy even further (“Disarm rage with kindness to stay healthy” by Singapore Kindness Movement general secretary William Wan; last Saturday). When I boarded the train,243 words
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Article207 2012-07-27 32 Lim Siew Lee (Mrs - Lim Siew Lee (Mrs) MY FIRST trip to Shanghai has been an unexpectedly humbling experience. Contrary to what I have heard, not all Chinese are rude or ill-mannered. Most impressive of all was how readily metro or city commuters gave up their seats in207 words
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Article, Illustration382 2012-07-27 32 Dr T. Thirumoorthy - Dr T. Thirumoorthy LAST Friday’s interview with Alexandra Health group chief executive Liak Teng Lit calls for clarification on issues of professionalism in health care (“Why the dung beetle is his hero”). Health-care professionals are specifically trained not to bring personalST FILE PHOTO - 382 words
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Article64 2012-07-27 32 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR BENJAMIN LIM: Act against cyclists who ride through tunnels and on overhead bridges. 2. MADAM TAN LI SAN: Gardens by the Bay staff a big help. 3. MS ADA CHAN: Essential for polyclinics to have mental health facilities 4. GREAT EASTERN: Sorry,64 words
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273 2012-07-27 32 Leon Perera - Leon Perera MR CHEN Shunfa questioned the link between class size and a free press on the one hand, and innovation on the other (“Innovations: Individuals must be properly rewarded and recognised”; Tuesday). With smaller class sizes, teachers are able to adapt teaching273 words
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Article90 2012-07-27 33 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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185 2012-07-27 33 Ian Henderson - Ian Henderson Managing Director Aviva Singapore WE THANK Mr Heng Tuan Wah for his letter (“A father’s unpleasant experience over NSF insurance”; Forum Online, July 6). We also refer to an earlier reply by the Singapore Armed Forces, which explained that its185 words
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355 2012-07-27 33 Liew Wei Li (Ms - SEXUALITY EDUCATION Liew Wei Li (Ms) Director Student Development Curriculum Division Ministry of Education MS LIM Zi Kun highlighted the importance of imparting life skills to our young (“Sexuality education: Life skills equally vital for teens”; July 16). This is the key focus355 words
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382 2012-07-27 33 Lim Wei Jan - Lim Wei Jan IF THERE is indeed a “clarion call” for the Government to take over the running of pre-school centres, it is a wrong call (“Govt should take over training of pre-school teachers” by Ms Clare Tan; Monday). Having a panel of pre-school382 words
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Article125 2012-07-27 33 Rajasegaran Ramasamy - Rajasegaran Ramasamy I AGREE with Ms Lee Siew Li’s suggestion to do away with balloting if the number of applicants for Primary 1 places is marginally above the number of vacancies left (“Enrol all if difference between Primary 1 applicants and vacancies is marginal”; Tuesday).125 words
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Article130 2012-07-27 33 Jeffrey Law - Jeffrey Law IT IS only appropriate for a patient to consult the doctor if he needs an extension of medical leave (“Honour-based MCs: Doctors may need convincing too” by Ms Vanita Kaneson; Tuesday). The doctor is in a better position to grant additional leave130 words
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Miscellaneous32 2012-07-27 33 PUNCHLINES EIGHT WEEKS OF 'PARENTAL LEAVE' FOR EITHER OF US. WHO'S TAKING IT? LET'S TOSS A COIN! EIGHT WEEKS OF CHANGING DIAPERS AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS! OH NO, DON’T LET IT BE ME!!32 words
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Advertisement106 2012-07-27 34 UAYj unly MATTRESS BOULEVARD > Ul y a reams hbfSH Wl NowtoTue31 Jul 2012 Interior Department, B1, Takashimaya Department Store wmmm Sri ii >e-iw m U 3 h WP 51 trCI m SINGLE/SUPER SINGLE QUEEN KING Postur epedic Support you trust. Comfort you’ll love. Simmons Serta USA We make the106 words
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Article, Illustration663 2012-07-27 1 BRYNA SIM - Visit one of the activities in police initiative to engage youth By BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg IN CHANGI Prison, they saw bloodstains on the floor near the spot where criminals had been caned. They flinched at the loud sound madeST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 663 words
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Article, Illustration339 2012-07-27 2 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM A MAN listed as a director of the company at the centre of the Brompton bicycle controversy has been called up for questioning by the authorities. Mr Willie Ong Weili, 26, has been interviewed by the Corrupt PracticesPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 339 words
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Article, Illustration689 2012-07-27 2 POON CHIAN HUI - Test to check for hearing loss is free and will be launched next June By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg IN A year, getting your hearing screened will be a simple matter of picking up a land-line telephone and dialling a number. In the test lasting689 words
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Article, Illustration562 2012-07-27 3 PEARL LEE; and WALTER SIM - By PEARL LEE and WALTER SIM leepearl@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg CUSTOMERS in search of a bak kwa fix from the three Kim Joo Guan outlets in South Bridge Road, Takashimaya and Changi Airport Terminal 3 would have come up empty lately. The Straits TimesST PHOTO: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 562 words
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Article490 2012-07-27 3 LEONARD LIM - One is vice-president of a brokerage; number of those implicated may rise to 51 ONLINE VICE RING CASE By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg THREE more men are expected to be in court today, to face charges of having paid sex with the same underage girl490 words
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Article, Illustration487 2012-07-27 4 PHUA MEI PIN - Public input will go towards White Paper to formulate policy for future By PHUA MEI PIN mpphua@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS’ opinions are being sought on various aspects of the population puzzle, with the Government looking to tap the public’s ideas as it works on comingSources: DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS and MINISTRY OF MANPOWER; ST GRAPHICS - 487 words
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579 2012-07-27 4 ELENA CHONG - DODGING SUMMONS CASE By ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg A WOMAN testified yesterday that her niece gave her between $100 and $150 to take the rap for someone else’s parking summons. Housewife Rosniwati Jumani, 38, said she had at first declined to help579 words
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Article, Illustration364 2012-07-27 6 JENNANI DURAI - Some 200 exhibitors will be at event in Suntec convention centre this weekend By JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg MORE than 1,000 jobs will be up for grabs at Singapore Press Holdings’ STJobs Career and Development Fair this weekend. Nearly 200 exhibitors from various industries will364 words
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Article, Illustration404 2012-07-27 6 WALTER SIM - By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg MR MATTHEW Chua remembers riding his motorcycle through heavy rain to buy tickets to The Straits Times Appreciates Readers (Star) concert, which he and his wife attended on July 15. Yesterday, getting soaked to the skin seemed worth it: HeST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 404 words
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Article299 2012-07-27 6 TESSA WONG - TESSA WONG TRAVEL agency Far East Travel Lifestyle has lost its licence following several complaints made to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) over deals aborted or not honoured. The STB said yesterday that it revoked the permit last Friday. It noted that from October last year299 words
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330 2012-07-27 7 GRACE CHUA - Web giant will use I2R’s language technology to target S-E Asian users GRACE CHUA SINGAPORE’S language-recogni-tion technologies have received the thumbs up from Chinese Internet search giant Baidu, which is setting up its first overseas joint laboratory here. Its partner is the Institute330 words
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Article, Illustration295 2012-07-27 7 KHUSHWANT SINGH A MAN recruited students as young as 12 to distribute namecards of loan sharks and pamphlets advertising illegal moneylending services. A district court heard that Roland Phang Keng Ming (right), 40, had more than 140 runners, of whom some 100 were below 16.295 words
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Article, Illustration1420 2012-07-27 8 GOH SHI TING - Older shops hit by poor business while visa and lifestyle firms thrive Streetview is a weekly series that focuses on the goings-on in your neighbourhood. By GOH SHI TING stgoh@sph.com.sg THE passport to a second golden age for businesses in Crawford Centre has comePHOTOS: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST GRAPHICS - 1,420 words
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Article, Illustration472 2012-07-27 11 IRENE THAM - It is looking for online comments on fibre broadband rollout and usage of free Wi-Fi By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) wants to know what people are saying online about two issues the rollout of fibre broadband and usageST PHOTO: DESMOND LUI - 472 words
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364 2012-07-27 11 IRENE THAM - IRENE THAM THREE in five Singaporeans who access government services online have never changed their passwords. And half use the same one for all other online activities from banking to shopping. This makes them easy targets for hackers, according to the latest survey on364 words
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Article, Illustration348 2012-07-27 12 JALELAH ABU BAKER; and LIM YAN LIANG - $60k raised so far in donation drive for the dead and injured BUGIS MRT WORKSITE ACCIDENT By JALELAH ABU BAKER and LIM YAN LIANG jalmsab@sph.com.sg yanliang@sph.com.sg ONE of the two Chinese nationals who died in the Bugis MRT worksite accident had called home anPHOTO: LIANHE WANBAO - 348 words
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222 2012-07-27 12 FROM November, MRT and LRT passengers can buy standard tickets for a deposit of 10 cents instead of the current $1. This new ticket can also be used up to six times within 30 days of purchase. Although passengers will still need to222 words
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319 2012-07-27 12 MELISSA PANG - MELISSA PANG OVER the past few months, more than 250,000 young people took part in various activities as part of the annual Shine Youth Festival, which ended last night. From brainstorming for ideas to help the community to penning their aspirations, the youngsters took319 words
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Article, Illustration140 2012-07-27 12 MOTORIST Yeo Yee Kuan (right) was jailed for six weeks and fined $7,000 yesterday over a hit-and-run accident that killed a taxi driver. The IT consultant, 30, was also banned from driving all vehicles for three years. The crash happened on the Pan-Island Expressway on Aug 12140 words
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Article, Illustration200 2012-07-27 12 KHUSHWANT SINGH - KHUSHWANT SINGH HE POSED as a lawyer from top-notch law firms and cheated an IT engineer of more than $878,000 over 29 months. Lee Chee Heng (right), 37, hoodwinked his 46-year-old victim over the purchase of an apartment at The Sail@Marina Bay. He was jailed for200 words
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380 2012-07-27 13 MATTHIAS CHEW - Eight institutions sign up for HPB’s healthy living effort By MATTHIAS CHEW mattchew@sph.com.sg TERTIARY institutions are climbing onto the healthy living bandwagon driven by the Health Promotion Board (HPB). Eight of them pledged yesterday to produce a menu of programmes and activities380 words
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Article, Illustration81 2012-07-27 13 Cirque du Soleil artists practising their moves yesterday, ahead of the opening of their Saltimbanco show last night. The show, which was last here in 1999, will be on at the Singapore Indoor Stadium until Aug 5. This will be the last time it isST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 81 words
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404 2012-07-27 13 MELODY ZACCHEUS - By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg BUILDING owners will now be able to apply for up to $3 million in funds from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) to go green. This is 15 per cent more than BCA initially offered404 words
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Article144 2012-07-27 13 IAN POH - IAN POH STUDENTS in the South East District who recycle can help the needy at the same time, by feeding their empty cans and bottles into “Green Banks” stationed in their schools. The banks calculate how much is collected. For every 5kg of containers recycled,144 words
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Article, Illustration609 2012-07-27 14 ANDREA ONG - Low awareness of hepatitis B and C here a worry for experts By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg MORE Singaporeans should be tested for hepatitis B and C so the diseases can be tackled at an early stage, two leading regional health organisations said yesterday.PHOTOS: JASON QUAH AND COURTESY OF MR SNG FOOK YUAN - 609 words
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330 2012-07-27 14 SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan has offered former prime ministers Lee Kuan Yew and Goh Chok Tong $30,000 to settle his bankruptcy case, using money he expects from the impending sale of his latest book, Democratically Speaking. He wants to330 words
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310 2012-07-27 14 JANICE HENG - JANICE HENG FOR a child to take part in a biomedical study which may require a blood sample, for instance, parental consent is all that is required under current guidelines. But in its draft of updated ethics guidelines, the Government’s Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC)310 words
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Advertisement23 2012-07-27 14 the new paper She gets to the HEART OF THE MATTER Maureen Koh cuts to the chase on issues from the ground up23 words
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Advertisement29 2012-07-27 14 Have a story? Let us know TEXT E-MAIL CALL 8282-3343 stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg 1800-*****28 www.straitstimes.com “My Tip-Of” on CLICK Man jailed for loan-sharking activities He used minors to help him thenewpaper29 words
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Article, Illustration719 2012-07-27 15 MELISSA TAN - SMEs seeking help for submissions to awards, which boost firms’ profiles By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg MR CHRISTOPHER Quek was elated when he received an invitation for his firm Fanco Fan Marketing to apply for a top business award two years ago. “I feltST PHOTO: MARIEL VICTORIA MOK - 719 words
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Article, Illustration433 2012-07-27 18 KARAMJIT KAUR - Airline hit by airfreight slump, says it is also weighing other options By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A SEVERE slowdown in the airfreight market could force Singapore Airlines (SIA) Cargo to ground up to two aircraft. A decision will be madePHOTO: SIA CARGO - 433 words
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448 2012-07-27 18 MELISSA TAN - By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg A SURGE in drug production tur-bo-charged factory output in June, trumping market expectations and delivering a second consecutive month of expansion. The robust figures have also raised expectations that the second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) number will be448 words
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Article225 2012-07-27 18 SINGAPORE received good reviews from the secretariat and members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at its trade policy review yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland. The secretariat’s report highlighted Singapore’s fiscal stimulus programme, monetary easing, strong economic fundamentals and labour market flexibility all of which helped it225 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-07-27 19 ESTHER TEO - By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg LOCAL property consultancy Credo Real Estate known for its strength in the collective sale market has been acquired by global giant Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Both firms, however, declined to disclose the value of the deal whichPHOTO: JONES LANG LASALLE - 355 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-07-27 19 ESTHER TEO - Govt query is to ensure changes won’t affect surrounding uses By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE Government is moving ahead with its plan, unveiled last month, to allow some religious organisations to expand the facilities at their places ofST FILE PHOTO - 579 words
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Article, Illustration560 2012-07-27 20 JONATHAN KWOK - That’s the view of analysts who added up total value of separate businesses By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg PROPERTY and drinks conglomerate Fraser Neave (F&N) could be worth more if it is broken up into its various businesses, analysts reckon. The company overseesPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 560 words
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529 2012-07-27 20 JONATHAN KWOK - By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg BREWING giants Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) and Kirin Holdings were shoring up their positions yesterday ahead of a possible decision today by Fraser Neave (F&N) over the sale of its prized Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) stake. Thai Beverage has increased529 words
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Article, Illustration348 2012-07-27 20 ESTHER TEO - By ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg POPULAR financial management expert Dennis Ng died of a heart attack on Wednesday at the age of 43. Mr Ng suffered the heart attack after a three-hour finance seminar at Park Mall and was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation.348 words
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365 2012-07-27 21 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Noble Group, Asia’s biggest commodity supplier, shelved plans to sell its agriculture unit, saying now is the time to build the business amid declining asset prices. “We decided to postpone, to running the business, to growing the business from strength to strength,”BLOOMBERG - 365 words
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432 2012-07-27 21 REUTERS THE Singapore trading arm of Russia’s largest gas producer, Gazprom, expects to double its revenue by 2015 as it grows its trade volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and non-gas liquids, while delaying expansion of its Asian crude business. The company mayREUTERS - 432 words
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Article, Illustration398 2012-07-27 21 ALVIN FOO - Strong sales of massage products push revenue up 12% to $154.7m By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg INCREASED sales and healthier margins sent the second-quarter earnings of lifestyle and nutrition group Osim International soaring to a record level. Net profit for the three months to June 30TNP FILE PHOTO - 398 words
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436 2012-07-27 22 YASMINE YAHYA - Drop in new US home sales may spur third round of quantitative easing BULLS AND BEARS By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg LOCAL stocks made modest gains yesterday as investors perked up on speculation that the United States Federal Reserve could announce stimulus measures436 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-07-27 22 STI TRADING VOLUME 236.22 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 20 Losers: 9 Unchanged: 1 FTSE ST INDEXES Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 695.57 453.18 631.35 838.59 222.27 200.48 268.34 2.34 1.10 1.46 -7.17 -2.51 -0.56 -0.55 Points Change Basic100 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-07-27 22 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.46 billion shares worth $1.46 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 182 Losers: 175 Unchanged: 435 OVERSEAS MARKETS Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 18,892.79 8,443.1 1,782.47 2,126.004 880.7618 1,623.91 15.46 77.2 13.16 -10.147 -6.782976 words
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Article108 2012-07-27 22 CAPITAMALLS Asia has posted a 40.7 per cent jump in second quarter net profit to $232 million. Revenue under management for the three months to June 30 rose to $424 million from $367.9 million. “In view of our strong performance in the first half of this year, we108 words
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Article91 2012-07-27 22 CONSTRUCTION-BASED Lian Beng Group yesterday reported an 8.1 per cent rise in full year net profit to $52.1 million. This was despite a 12.3 per cent drop in revenue to $445 million for the year to May 31, due to lower revenue recognition from the construction sector.91 words
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Article39 2012-07-27 22 THE initial public offering of Ascendas Hospitality Trust has been fully taken up. The public tranche, comprising 70.1 million stapled securities, was about 6.9 times subscribed. The issue will debut on the exchange at 2pm today.39 words
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Article187 2012-07-27 22 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 26, 2012 Top Rises Jul 26 CENTS (0) DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 3943 72.7 1.5 DBXT Nifty 10US$ 9287 61.4 0.5 DBXT E50 10US$ 3064 50.2 1.3 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5112 50.2 0.8187 words
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Article56 2012-07-27 22 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 GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 161 +3.5 9344 16356 words
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Article80 2012-07-27 22 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 161.5 101.5 ARA 139.5 +1.5 552 141 13780 words
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Article34 2012-07-27 22 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Genting SP 122 0.2 144,623,000 IHH Healthcare 125.5 38,367,000 if Inti 10.6 6i;917;000 61.105.000 44.326.000 GSH Corp 9 13 6 71 39,305,000 IHH Healthcare JB Foods34 words
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Article49 2012-07-27 22 Jul 26 AgainstS$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$toone unitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100units offoreigncurrency: 1.2962 1.2968 1.0339 1.0342 1.2355 1.2365 0.9861 0.9855 1 5227 1.5236 1.2146 1.2151 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Source: OCBC49 words
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Obituary1517 2012-07-27 23 OBITUARIES nsi CHUA BOON UNN 1919-1992 Lovingly remembered by LaiWah, Children and Grandchildren 1st Anniversary In Loving Memory of JASPAL SINGH S/O SATWANT SINGH Departed on 12 September 2011 Deeply missed always remembered by family and loved ones. Path Da Bhog will be held on Sun, 29 July from 9am1,517 words
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Article, Illustration678 2012-07-27 31 TERRENCE VOON - Coach Zhou says this singles match-up will be an ideal lead-up to women’s table tennis team’s silver-medal defence SINGAPORE’S POSSIBLE sROAD TO THE PODIUM AT THE GAMES By TERRENCE VOON SPORTS CORRESPONDENT tvoon@sph.com.sg LONDON After Wednesday’s fortuitous draw for the Olympic table tennis competition, Singapore’s headPHOTOS: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN and AFP ST GRAPHICS - 678 words
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Article348 2012-07-27 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON It has scaled some of Britain’s highest peaks, been carried by royalty on horseback and abseiled into the grounds of the Tower of London in the hands of a commando. Yesterday, the Olympic torch made a festive valedictory lap aroundASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 348 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-07-27 31 Singapore Sports Institute deputy director (sports science) Png Weileen (left, in red) and chef Kenneth Francisco (extreme right) briefing President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Mrs Tan on the food that is served to Team Singapore athletes at the Olympics. Dr Tan visited Team Singapore’sPHOTO: MICA - 93 words
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Article50 2012-07-27 26 LOTS of people want to advertise during the Olympics. Among them: President Barack Obama of the United States. American network NBC says it has topped the US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) mark in advertising sales and Mr Obama has bought US$6.5 million worth of advertisements.50 words
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Article62 2012-07-27 26 THE tracksuits and bags of Egypt’s team are emblazoned with the familiar Nike and adidas logos. But look closer they are fakes. The country’s Olympic committee said it signed a deal with a Chinese distributor in light of Egypt’s economic situation and, if the sports62 words
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Article65 2012-07-27 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS MICHAEL Phelps is a sensation in the pool. Outside it, he appears ordinary in photos. The American’s photo on his Olympic credential shows an unsmiling, wild-haired man with a scraggly beard. It was taken earlier this summer during a high-altitude training stint in Colorado.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 65 words
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Article, Illustration574 2012-07-27 26 MAY CHEN - From hockey to track to world stage, she’s Brunei’s first woman Olympian AT THE GAMES By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg LONDON It is almost impossible trying to get any time alone with Maziah Mahusin these days. Her mobile phone rings every few minutes with requestsST PHOTO: MAY CHEN - 574 words
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Article, Illustration384 2012-07-27 26 CHAN U-GENE - By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg AFTER 12 years of research, 1,000 hours of wind-tunnel testing and trying more than 400 different types of material, sports apparel giant Nike has developed its “fastest” track uniform. To be used at the London Olympics by stars suchPHOTO: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 384 words
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Article, Illustration1694 2012-07-27 28 With 302 events at the London Games, choosing what to watch over the next 16 days might as well be an Olympic sport by itself. The Straits Times sifts through the daily schedules and identifies the must-watch events of the day ST’s Olympic team offer their topPHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, CANON SINGAPORE, NIKE GRAPHICS: MARLONE RUBIO - 1,694 words
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Article, Illustration678 2012-07-27 29 They demand extra precautions to ensure there are no more mix-ups THE TIMES, LONDON ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Profuse apologies from the London Olympics organisers have failed to quell the row that erupted when South Korea’s flag was shown in error for NorthTHE TIMES, LONDON; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 678 words
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Article95 2012-07-27 29 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN THEIR rooms may not come fitted with air-conditioning or fans, but the organisers have stepped in to make sure the athletes living in the Village are getting some relief from the rising temperatures in London. Small fans were seen being wheeled into95 words
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Article69 2012-07-27 29 GREECE’S world indoor high jump champion Dimitris Chondrokoukis, 24, who is one of his country’s best hopes for a medal in track and field, has pulled out of the Olympics after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid stanozolol. This is the second blow to Greece’s69 words
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Article61 2012-07-27 29 TOP seed Roger Federer could meet Britain’s Andy Murray in the Olympic tennis final in a repeat of their Wimbledon showdown earlier this month, after the pair were drawn on opposite sides of the competition yesterday. Serbian second seed Novak Djokovic is in the same half61 words
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Article52 2012-07-27 29 COMPILED FROM REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS DOMINICAN athletes will be heading home a lot richer if they can get on the podium in London. The government will pay 10 million pesos (S$256,000) to champions, 6 million pesos ($154,000) for winning silver and 4 million pesos ($103,000)COMPILED FROM REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 52 words
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Article225 2012-07-27 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GLASGOW Japan scored a big upset in the Olympic men’s football tournament yesterday when they beat Spain 1-0. A first-half goal from Yuki Otsu secured a famous win that revived memories of their famous upset of Brazil at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Despite dominatingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 225 words
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Article, Illustration705 2012-07-27 30 ROHIT BRIJNATH - His seven events of these Games will be the last of a great career AT THE GAMES By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg LONDON Sleep early this weekend. Set your alarms. The greatest Olympian ever, unarguably, undoubtedly, is on his farewell tour. He arrived in shorts yesterday, he spoke,PHOTO: REUTERS - 705 words
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Article, Illustration872 2012-07-27 30 ROHIT BRIJNATH - By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg LONDON In St John’s Wood, on an ancient cricket field called Lord’s, Sherwood Forest has come alive. In a silent line, but for the musical twanging of bows, stood the world’s finest archers. Only Robin Hood was absentPHOTO: COURTESY OF ROHIT BRIJNATH - 872 words
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269 2012-07-27 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Saudi judoka Wojdan Shaherkani was yesterday banned from wearing the hijab (headscarf) while competing at the Olympic Games. The 18-year-old heavyweight who is part of a two-woman team sent from the conservative kingdom to an Olympics for the first timeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 269 words
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Article, Illustration280 2012-07-27 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Muhammad Ali was the star of a London charity gala on Wednesday that set off the Olympic party season though with a gentle jog rather than an A-list burst out of the blocks. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie failed toASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 280 words
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Article170 2012-07-27 30 A daily pick of athletes’ tweets and pics L As I arrive in London for the Olympics, I’m overwhelmed with emotions. American hurdler Lolo Jones, who is looking to make up for her Beijing disappointment, when she tripped on a hurdle and lost in the final L #2days left170 words
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Article, Illustration406 2012-07-27 24 SANJAY NAIR - Singapore team bag four titles at the Optimist World C’ships By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’s sailors swept all the medals on offer at the Optimist World Championships in the Dominican Republic. Besides retaining their Team and Best Performing Nation titles, the Republic also cruisedPHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORE SAILING - 406 words
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Article, Illustration412 2012-07-27 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING In a strong hint that Arsenal are preparing to sell Robin van Persie, the club are holding off on giving a squad number to new striker Lukas Podolski. Van Persie continues to be listed as the No. 10 for next season,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 412 words
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Article132 2012-07-27 24 Today Cricket 1st Test: Windies v New Zealand, day 3 (Live, StarHub Ch235 mio TV Ch122, 10pm). Football League Cup Gp D: Tampines Rovers v Woodlands Wellington (Clementi). Gp B: Albirex Niigata v Balestier (Jurong East) 8.30pm. Golf Evian Masters: Day 2 (Live, StarHub Ch213 HD Ch255,132 words
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Article165 2012-07-27 24 Cricket 1st Test In Antigua, 1st day: New Zealand 232-4 (D. Flynn 45, M. Guptill 97, R. Taylor 45; S. Narine 3-73) v West Indies. Tennis ATP Farmers Classic In Los Angeles, 2nd rd (selected): Leonardo Mayer (Arg) bt Flavio Cipolla (Ita) 6-0 4-0 (ret), Rajeev Ram (USA) bt165 words
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Article468 2012-07-27 25 Further signings seen even as Oscar’s arrival takes spending to $128m THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Billionaire owner Roman Abramovich will give manager Roberto di Matteo more funds to strengthen Chelsea’s squad after completing the £25 million (S$50 million) signing of Oscar from Internacional.THE TIMES, LONDON; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 468 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-07-27 25 Hong Kah Secondary’s Muhammad Zulfadhmi Suzliman (left) racing away from Seng Kang Secondary’s Muhammad Zulhelmy at last night’s Schools National B boys’ football final at Hougang Stadium. The game which was played under floodlights headed into extra time after the score wasPHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 93 words
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370 2012-07-27 25 FABIUS CHEN - By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg THE clock is ticking, not just on his playing days but also his chances of lifting the one major local trophy to have eluded him. But those are not the only reasons that Aleksandar Duric is all geared up370 words
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Article, Illustration689 2012-07-27 25 Michael Lee - Written by i Michael Lee AFTER Brian Dean's two-year-old Tomorrows Dreams ran an eye-catching third to Abastor in an Initiation race over 1000m on June 29, a gigantic leap to the $200,000 Group 3 Magic Millions Juvenile Championship (1200m) a month later would not have689 words
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Article, Illustration260 2012-07-27 25 TONIGHT'S racing action may have not attracted the heavy artillery, but there are still some gun contests to look forward to and none is looking more thrilling than the $75,000 Kranji Stakes C race over 1 800m on Polytrack. Eight gallopers (following the withdrawal of Joyful260 words
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Article51 2012-07-27 25 BIRMINGHAM Singapore squash legend Zainal Abidin was narrowly beaten in the semi-finals of the World Masters Squash Championships yesterday. Competing in the 50- to 55-years-old category, he lost 11-7, 7-11, 11-4, 10-12, 8-11 to Dominic Hughes of Canada. The 53-year-old Singaporean will compete in the third-placing match51 words
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Article80 2012-07-27 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID The Formula One test driver who lost her right eye in a training exercise in England earlier this month has been discharged from a Spanish hospital. Madrid’s La Paz University Hospital said in a statement yesterday that Marussia’s Maria de Villota is now inASSOCIATED PRESS - 80 words
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Article47 2012-07-27 25 REUTERS MOSCOW Fabio Capello signed a two-year contract with the Russian Football Union to become Russia’s new coach yesterday. The 66-year-old Italian, who quit as England manager in February, replaces Dutchman Dick Advocaat, whose tenure ended with Russia’s group-stage exit from Euro 2012.REUTERS - 47 words
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Article146 2012-07-27 25 HOME United coach Lee Sim Saeng gained some much-needed respite last night after a turbulent few days when his team beat the Courts Young Lions 1-0 in a StarHub League Cup Group C match. Firdaus Idros hit the winner at Bishan Stadium after six minutes146 words
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Miscellaneous39 2012-07-27 31 On TV Where to watch ESPN STAR Sports channels (mio TV Ch114-117 and 130-144). Ch115 HD Ch117, 3.55am; MediaCorp Ch5, 3.50am). Schedule subject to change. Go to www.espnstar.com/ olympics for updates. Opening Ceremony (tomorrow Live, mio TV Ch114, 3.30am;39 words
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Advertisement643 2012-07-27 1 PART C Hot bods and 10 things to check out at the Olympics C2&3 C4 Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre hosts indie arts festival Arty takeover Sustainably Halal US-based Singapore chef promotes farm-to-table dining C12 The inaugural Singapore Mini Maker Faire, which kicks of next Friday at Science Centre Singapore,643 words
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Article, Illustration1542 2012-07-27 2 Toned bodies straining towards victory, royals in the spectator stands and global camaraderie. Get sporting with these 10 things to look out for at the London 2012 Olympic Games, which starts today 1STAY TUNED ON YOUR DIGITAL DEVICES Catch the Official Olympic Channel by the InternationalPHOTOS: DESMOND WEE, TED CHEN, REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTOS: NORTH LONDON WILDCATS, EBAY - 1,542 words
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Article, Illustration702 2012-07-27 4 Adeline Chia - Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre gets a send-off in the form of a two-week arts festival featuring a poetry slam, plays and art installations Adeline Chia Arts Correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta Due to be shut down next year, the Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre or Tapac, asPHOTOS: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, TAN NGIAP HENG, LIT UP FESTIVAL - 702 words
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Article, Illustration476 2012-07-27 5 Imran Jalal - RETAIL THERAPY Imran Jalal imrjalal@sph.com.sg What: Supermama Where: 30A Seah Street When: Noon to 9pm daily Who: Industrial designer and design lecturer Edwin Low, 32, started this retail-meets-gallery space to showcase practical design pieces that you can buy Do not be fooled by the worn-out clanPHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, SUPERMAMA - 476 words
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Article, Illustration896 2012-07-27 6/7 Lydia Vasko - Make shake The Singapore Mini Maker Faire will let inventors from all walks of life showcase their work Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Budding inventors have the chance to bounce ideas off the likes of Singaporean Derek Low (right), 22, whose video of his automated student pad in the United States is896 words
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Article, Illustration317 2012-07-27 6/7 At the age of five, Mr Zhu Kening showed he was not just a boisterous kid pulling apart items around him such as clocks, radios and toys. He would take them apart, but he would then re-assemble them. Today, those design smarts see theST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 317 words
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Article, Illustration603 2012-07-27 6/7 They call themselves kampung innovators, this group of about 15 people who gather at a workshop in Yishun to create products which benefit humanity and the environment. Their self-funded project is called the Sustainable Living Lab, founded by young Singaporeans Muhammad Ibnur Rashad Zainal AbidinST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 603 words
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Article, Illustration284 2012-07-27 6/7 Ms Evon Tay, 24, began making gifts for friends and crafting for fun as a teenager and has not stopped. She sews toys, does silk-screening and print-making and writes and publishes small magazines called zines. “I dabble in everything that I find interesting. I’mPHOTO: COURTESY OF EVON TAY - 284 words
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Article, Illustration742 2012-07-27 6/7 SINGAPORE SCIENCE FESTIVAL X-periment A three-day science fair full of interactive activities and demonstrations of experiments by local researchers. It is a fun way to learn about some of the cutting edge research and technological developments happening here. Where: Marina Square Atrium When: 11am to 8pm todayPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 742 words
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Article, Illustration512 2012-07-27 8 JAZZ BY THE BEACH: SPARKLE LIVE MUSIC Young and energetic band Sparkle Live Music, founded and led by Tay Kewei, will perform new renditions of popular jazz staples. Where: Coastes, Siloso Beach, Sentosa MRT: HarbourFront When: Today, 8 11.30pm Admission: Free (usual island entry charges apply) Tel: 1800-736-8672 SINGAPORE512 words
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Article, Illustration761 2012-07-27 8 FETE (FACE IT, EXPOSE IT, TACKLE IT, END IT) COMBATING MODERN SLAVERY BANQUET FOR FREEDOM Celebrate freedom and help to combat human trafficking at this charity dinner. Proceeds from the table sales will be used to fund EmancipAsia activities. Where: Regent Hotel, Cuscaden Road MRT: Orchard When: Today, 7pm761 words
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Article, Illustration507 2012-07-27 8 LIFE! RECOMMENDS LALA HSU IDEAL LIFE AUTOGRAPH SESSION The pixie-faced Lala Hsu (right) will perform emotive ballads such as Not That Difficult and I Dare You from her new record Ideal Life. On her third outing, the Taiwanese singer-songwriter sounds more mature and assured and Ideal Life isPHOTOS: JUSTIN BROADBENT, UNIVERSAL MUSIC, ST FILE, INTUNE MUSIC SCHOOL, THE FALLEZ ENTERTAINMENT, THE NEW PAPER FILE, UNGKU - 507 words
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Article113 2012-07-27 8 MARINA BAY SAILING Be a sailor for a day by signing up for this sailing lesson. You will be introduced to keelboats, basic sailing principles and the ropes of sailing. By Marina Bay Sailing which supports the Audi Youth Sailing Academy. Where: Marina Bay, Pontoon outside City Gallery MRT:113 words
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Article556 2012-07-27 8 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHILDHOOD DISEASES Find out more about common childhood diseases, including teary eyes, infections and myopia at this talk by Dr Inez Wong, head and consultant, Paediatric Ophthalmology Strabismus Services, Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital. Where: National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main556 words
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Article, Illustration226 2012-07-27 8 MAXIMISING YOUR RESOURCES THROUGH CARE PLANNING (CAREGIVERS EDUCATION SUPPORT PROGRAMME) Learn the importance of self-care and equip yourself with essential life skills and effective strategies to cope with care-giving issues at this workshop by the Asian Women’s Welfare Association Centre for Caregivers. Where: Level 4, Conference Room, Block 123226 words
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Article59 2012-07-27 8 SINGAPORE HERITAGEFEST 2012 Celebrate Singapore HeritageFest 2012 at nine Festival Hubs around Singapore. The activities include a walk down memory lane with traditional toys and void deck games, heritage trails and a chance to experience Peranakan culture in Katong. Where: Various venues MRT: Various When: Till Sun, 10am 9pm59 words
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Article, Illustration1873 2012-07-27 9 NEW RESTAURANTS COLONIAL BISTRO CAFE This 50-seater bistro has opened at 235 Selegie Road. It serves hearty Western fare such as New Zealand rib-eye steak ($19.90) as well as local classics such as rendang pork curry with bread ($12.90). Good for those suffering from late-night hunger pangs. Where: 2351,873 words
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Article, Illustration589 2012-07-27 9 Rachel Chan - Derrick Tham, 31, was named Young Composer of the Year by Composers and Authors Society of Singapore. He is best known for penning Lately, sung by Taiwanese singer Sam Lee Rachel Chan penning Lately, sung by singer ‘My weekends start on Friday nights after work when I’ll meetST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 589 words
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Article, Illustration843 2012-07-27 9 WONG AH YOKE - WONG AH YOKE RECOMMENDS WONG AH YOKE NOSTALGIC FOR DIM SUM Dim sum has always struck me as something very traditional but actually, like most food, it has evolved over the years too. What made me realise that was a recent meal at Si Chuan Dou Hua inPHOTOS: WONG AH YOKE, SHERATON TOWERS, RASA SENTOSA, ASIA GRAND, DA PAOLO, OSIA, RAMENPLAY, BRASSERIE LES SAVEURS - 843 words
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Article, Illustration1646 2012-07-27 10 AUCTION LARASATI SINGAPORE’S ASIAN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART VIEWING AUCTION Art collectors can view 50 artworks by renowned Indonesian, Indo-European and Vietnamese masters at One East ArtSpace today and bid for them at the auction at Marriott Hotel tomorrow. Highlights include modern works by S. Sudjojono, Antonio Blanco, Rudolf1,646 words
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Article, Illustration468 2012-07-27 10 Huang Lijie - AN HOUR THE MUSEUM IN THIS WEEKLY COLUMN, WE VISIT MUSEUMS AND ART SPACES AND HIGHLIGHT WHAT YOU SHOULD SEE IF YOU HAVE ONLY AN HOUR TO SPARE Huang Lijie This vibrant showcase of colour, Pantonemyart 2012: Colour In A State Of Nature, features 10 local and foreign artists workingPHOTOS: ART-MANAGEMENT.COM - 468 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-07-27 10 ADELINE CHIA - ADELINE CHIA RECOMMENDS ADELINE CHIA LAO JIU This Theatre Practice reboot of Kuo Pao Kun’s 1990 play Lao Jiu (below) as a Mandarin musical is sheer joy. Directed by his daughter Kuo Jian Hong, the spunky production is brought to life with a wonderful score by composer EricPHOTOS: THE THEATRE PRACTICE, ALBERT LIM K.S., ANDERS JIRAS, MONSTER CAT, OLIVIER SAMSON ARCAND, OPERA GALLERY - 492 words
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Article, Illustration453 2012-07-27 11 BELOVED INFIDEL (PG) This 1959 film is about columnist Sheilah Graham who becomes acquainted with writer F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1936. She discovers that he has to financially support his wife, who is in an asylum, and his daughter, who is in boarding school. She falls in love with453 words
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Article108 2012-07-27 11 TREES FOR LIFE THE GIANTS AROUND US Learn to recognise trees and participate in an arts and crafts activity at this workshop to reinforce your knowledge of these majestic giants. Suitable for parents and children. Where: Jurong West Public Library, Programme Zone MRT: Boon Lay When: Tomorrow, 3 4pm108 words
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Article250 2012-07-27 11 TVN K-POP STAR HUNT S2 (PRE–AUDITION ROADSHOW) Aspiring K-pop stars can record their own entry videos at home or head down to this PreAudition Roadshow where tvN will help them to record and submit their videos on the spot with professional-quality audio and video equipment. Where: Plaza Singapura, Main250 words
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Article, Illustration642 2012-07-27 11 ONG SOR FERN - ONG SOR FERN RECOMMENDS ONG SOR FERN JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI (PG) 81 minutes/Now showing This movie has a lot of sushi porn. But that is to be expected of a documentary about Jiro Ono (right), the 86-year-old chef and owner of a 10-seater eatery in Tokyo’s GinzaPHOTOS: PREFERRED CONTENT, SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM, ASSOCIATED PRESS, FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL, ALPHONSUS CHERN, SONY PICTURES - 642 words
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Article356 2012-07-27 11 STORYTELLING: HICCUP THE VIKING WHO WAS SEASICK This story is about Hiccup, a small, polite and lonely Viking who was not sure he was a proper Viking as all the other Vikings were big, fierce and brave. But one day, he helps steer the ship to safety in a356 words
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Article104 2012-07-27 11 ADOPTION DRIVE WITH ACTION FOR SINGAPORE DOGS (ASD) A canine adoption drive organised by Super Cuddles Clubhouse Action for Singapore Dogs (ASD). Where: Super Cuddles Clubhouse, 188-5 Tanjong Katong Road MRT: Dakota/Paya Lebar When: Tomorrow Sun, 1 5pm Admission: Free Tel: 6345-0178 Info: E-mail woof@ supercuddlesclubhouse.com GENTLE PAWS DOG104 words
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Article, Illustration130 2012-07-27 11 SKETCHING TOUR: FORT CANNING PARK Explore the artist in you while you travel through time from the 14th to the 19th century and beyond on this sketching tour at Fort Canning Park. Where: Meet at the courtyard of Fort Canning Centre, Fort Canning Park MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Tomorrow,130 words
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Article197 2012-07-27 11 MERCEDES-BENZ B-DRIVE Make a pit stop at the Mercedes-Benz B-Drive event and be among the first in Singapore to view the new Mercedes-Benz B-Class. There will be activities with prizes to be won. Where: Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza, Orchard Road MRT: Somerset/Orchard When: Tomorrow, noon 8pm, Sun, 11am197 words
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Article144 2012-07-27 11 LORD OF THE FLIES This stage adaptation of Nobel Prize-winner William Golding’s Lord Of The Flies will be brought to life by the Singapore Repertory Theatre’s The Young Company. Where: DBS Arts Centre, Merbau Road MRT: Clarke Quay When: Till tomorrow, 3 8pm Admission: $28 Tel: 6348-5555 COMPILED144 words
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Article, Illustration135 2012-07-27 12 ‘Investment bankers believe in what they do. They don't want to hear that their decisions are no better than chance. The rest of us pay for their delusions’ Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman (right) ‘I sing all the time. And I cry all the time, so135 words
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Article, Illustration686 2012-07-27 12 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Nora Haron-Dunning is all for using produce that is local, seasonal and sustainable Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Former shoe designer Nora Haron-Dunning gave up her glitzy lifestyle to become a chef six years ago. And now, she is on a mission. The San Francisco-based SingaporeanPHOTOS: NORA HARONDUNNING - 686 words
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Article, Illustration209 2012-07-27 12 A bigger, higher, stronger... wardrobe. In the spirit of the Olympic Games which kick off today, we pay tribute to nine top fashion novelties this season, from Versace’s 18cm heels to the ginormous dresses that walked the Comme des Garcons show. Check out our cheat-sheet209 words
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Article, Illustration442 2012-07-27 13 Goodness, madness and urban change are among the themes on the longlist Agence France-Presse London A Malaysian and an Indian are among Asian writers who made the longlist for Britain’s prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction, while former winner Hilary Mantel from Britain is on courseAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: BUSINESS TIMES, BASSO CANNARSA - 442 words
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Article252 2012-07-27 13 The longlist 12 of the best 1. Nicola Barker The Yips: The novel, described as “snort-inducingly funny” by The Telegraph, is about golf. 2. Ned Beauman The Teleportation Accident: It follows the paths of Weimar Republic Emigrees. 3. Andre Brink Philida: The historical novel is about a slave’s relationship with252 words
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Article, Illustration609 2012-07-27 15 Rachael Boon - Best Male Artiste Tian Yue has been performing for only three years Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Singer Tian Yue has been in the getai scene for only three years but he beat veteran performers to clinch the top honour at the 6th Getai Awards. The 27-year-old,ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 609 words
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480 2012-07-27 15 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Review Concert THE KOOKS Esplanade Concert Hall/Wednesday Eddino Abdul Hadi Seeing British quartet The Kooks live is like getting a lesson in Indie Rock 101. Led by livewire frontman Luke Pritchard, the Brighton band are masters at mining the English rock greats,480 words
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Article, Illustration438 2012-07-27 16 Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles Twilight fans are heartbroken by Kristen Stewart’s public admission that she cheated on her boyfriend and co-star Robert Pattinson with a married film director. On Twitter, some blasted the actress with nasty names, while others pledged support for Pattinson, callingAssociated Press; Reuters; PHOTOS: REUTERS, US WEEKLY - 438 words
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Article565 2012-07-27 16 Associated Press Los Angeles A judge on Wednesday appointed a nephew of Michael Jackson to be the temporary guardian of the late superstar’s three young children amid a feud over the whereabouts of the family matriarch. Katherine Jackson, 82, the late singer's mother, had custodyAssociated Press - 565 words
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Article45 2012-07-27 16 K-pop group Wonder Girls will perform their first full solo gig here on Sept 8 at the Resorts World Convention Centre’s Compass Ballroom. Tickets at $188 and $228 (seated), and $228 (mosh pit) go on sale at Sistic on Monday.45 words
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Article57 2012-07-27 16 A paparazzo named Paul Raef, who was allegedly in a highway chase with pop star Justin Bieber on July 6, was charged in Los Angeles on Wednesday with reckless driving. It was the first time California used a law passed in 2010 to try to discourage such photographers57 words
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Advertisement90 2012-07-27 1 FRIDAY JULY 27 2012 URBANMICA(P)002/02/2012MICA (P) 002/02/2012 Y O U R G U IDE T O L OO KIN G GOO D WIN! NIVEA EXTRA WHITENING SKINCARE SETS WORTH $1,003 ULTIMATE COLLA-GEN SUPPLEMENTS WORTH $1,056 FROM THE HIGHEST HEELS TO THE PRICIEST BRA, WE PAY TRIBUTE TO RECORD-BREAKERS IN THE90 words
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Article, Illustration500 2012-07-27 2 TEE HUN CHING - TEE HUN CHING Editor hunching@sph. com. sg A friend at work forwarded me an SOS from her pal last week: “Will it interest Urban to know that I can’t find Hazeline Snow in at least three NTUCs? What should I use that is as cheap and500 words
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Article, Illustration390 2012-07-27 4 MATTHEW WEE - As the London Olympics kick off today, MATTHEW WEE checks out 10 stylish items to mark the sporting event MATTHEW WEE PHOTOS: ANTEPRIMA, GAP, GC, MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, NATIVE UNION, NET-A-PORTER, NEW BALANCE, OMEGA, PANDORA, VIVIENNE WESTWOOD HANDSET BY NATIVE UNION, $79, FROM NIMBUS,02-10 WHEELOCK390 words
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Article, Illustration124 2012-07-27 5 IMRAN JALAL - Get in the mood for the London Olympics with all things red, white and blue. IMRAN JALAL checks them out GETTHELOOK IMRAN JALAL BROUGHT TO YOU BY Fashion Victim by watch in Moschino, $205 Bangle by eTed Rossi, $180 Pearl bracelet by edBakerTed Baker, $128 Key chainBROUGHT TO YOU BY; ALL ITEMS AVAILABLE FROM ROBINSONS MBS, B2-09 THE SHOPPES AT MARINA BAY SANDS PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, KAREN MILLEN, LOVE MOSCHINO, TED BAKER - 124 words
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Article, Illustration98 2012-07-27 6 Lancome has roped in Internet sensation Michelle Phan (above) to promote its latest eye make-up collection in Singapore. Best known for her YouTube make-up tutorials, the 25-year-old American will conduct a make-up demo at Sephora (01-05 Ion Orchard) tomorrow at 2pm, using the range. On Sunday, she98 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-07-27 6 GLADYS CHUNG, IMRAN JALAL - GLADYS CHUNG, IMRAN JALAL Estee Lauder is conducting makeovers and workshops at the Paragon Atrium till Sunday. Those who want a makeover can choose from eight looks for different occasions, such as Gala and Romantic Date. The session includes hairstyling and a 6R makeover shot. Each113 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-07-27 6 Shu Uemura, which pioneered the beauty cleansing oil to remove make-up, has launched its latest version, the Ultimate8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil ($65 for 150ml, left), this month. Containing eight botanical oils, such as jojoba, olive, ginger root and shea butter, it promises to cleanse, smoothen and115 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-07-27 6 Chanel has opened a two-storey pop-up cosmetic store at London’s Covent Garden. About a tenth the size of a basketball court, it will house make-up counters, make-up classes and a nail bar during the London Olympics, which kicks off today. But there is talk it mightPHOTOS: CHANEL, LANCOME, MARK CHEONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, SHU UEMURA - 94 words
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Article, Illustration608 2012-07-27 6 MATTHEW WEE What is the one product you would not step out of the house without? My Elizabeth Arden Eight-Hour Cream ($40, from all Elizabeth Arden counters). I call it the world’s best kept secret it’s a miracle cream. If there’s anything wrong with you, such as an608 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-07-27 8 IMRAN JALAL - IMRAN JALAL The Tanjong Pagar Railway Station is shaping up to be one fashionable venue. After staging a Red Valentino fashion show in April, the building will house an exhibition by French marque Hermes from next Wednesday to Aug 12. It will feature Dali-esque sculptures and installation109 words
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Article, Illustration27 2012-07-27 8 The classic handbag design by Valentino gets a vampy nod with more than a dozen buckles and leopard print. $4,700, from 01-03 Ion Orchard.27 words
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Article, Illustration132 2012-07-27 8 Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil is getting into the fashion act by teaming up with Spanish retailer Desigual for a line of clothing and accessories. This is the first fashion collaboration for the company, which is better known for its large-scale circus productions, athletic performers and poetic132 words
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Article, Illustration169 2012-07-27 8 Sports is in the air this month. French label Alain Figaret has launched a limited-edition collection in honour of the 24 Hours Of Le Mans race. The event is the world’s oldest sports car race and is held in the northern French town of Le Mans every year.169 words
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Article, Illustration129 2012-07-27 8 Female guests at Ku De Ta Singapore’s Ladies’ Night every Wednesday have walked away with prizes such as Christian Louboutin heels and Dior handbags in the past year during a weekly lucky dip. To mark its first birthday, the Marina Bay Sands nightspot has turned to home-grown129 words
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Article97 2012-07-27 8 Help young fashionistas do their bit for a good cause tonight at *Scape Warehouse on Level 2 of the *Scape building from 7 to 9pm. Part fund-raising event and part fashion show, the youth-oriented Marcellie Runway 2012: Emerge! is organised by home-grown lifestyle and social enterprise Marcellie.97 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-07-27 8 Want a fairy-tale wedding dress without breaking the bank? Till Aug 5, The Link Wedding is holding a sample sale where Vera Wang bridal gowns (above) will be going at up to 80 per cent less at its store at 03-03 Palais Renaissance. Designs comprising displayPHOTOS: ALAIN FIGARET, DESIGUAL, HERMES, KU DE TA SINGAPORE, VALENTINO, VERA WANG - 102 words
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Article, Illustration743 2012-07-27 9 Where can I find statement chokers and how do I wear them? HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE WAY YOU LOOK? DON’T SWEAT IT. E-mail your queries to URBAN at sturban@sph.com.sg The choker necklace first made its mark on the fashion radar in the mid-1990s, when celebrities such as743 words
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Article, Illustration141 2012-07-27 9 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - ROHAIZATUL AZHAR NOT In BCBG Max Azria at the press conference for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 during Comic-Con 2012 in California two weeks ago. Did she get dressed in the dark? The dishevelled hair and what looks like day-old make-up add to the mess. And,PHOTOS: GNOSSEM, GUERLAIN, NET-A-PORTER; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 141 words
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Article, Illustration1947 2012-07-27 10/11 IMRAN JALAL - In the spirit of excellence, we sport this season’s top 9 hits IMRAN JALAL 1THE RICHEST MODEL You just can’t stop Gisele Bundchen (left) from earning, that is. The 32-year-old Brazilian supermodel earned US$45 million (S$56.5 million) from May last year to this May, according to Forbes. ThatPHOTOS: BOURJOIS, COMME DES GARCONS, PHILIP STEIN, REUTERS, N BROWN, NET-A-PORTER; PHOTOS: ALISTAIR GUY, LANVIN, OROTON, PRADA, THE HUFFINGTON POST - 1,947 words
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Article, Illustration971 2012-07-27 13 IMRAN JALAL - IMRAN JALAL unearths some record-smashing feats in fashion IMRAN JALAL 1 YOUNGEST DESIGNER (right) Not many would heed the style advice of a five-year-old. But Brazilian kidswear brand Brandili Mundi did just that in April when it signed on little Duda Bundchen (right) to design a collection.PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, 20TH CENTURY FOX, YOUTUBE - 971 words
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Article685 2012-07-27 14/15 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - Niche jewellery labels offering one-of-a-kind customised pieces are popping up here. reports ROHAIZATUL AZHAR rohai@sph.com.sg Bauble lovers now have more choices than ever before, as small and unique jewellery houses set up shop here. While your jewellery box may already be filled with classic pieces from big brand685 words
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Article, Illustration467 2012-07-27 14/15 This family-run business was founded in 1947 by Italian businessman Salvatore Aprea on the island of Capri. It was named after his business partner Pietro Capuano, who was nicknamed Chantecler after the main character of Italian writer Edmond Rostand’s play of the same name. From the start, the labelPHOTOS: CHANTECLER, SARATASEER FINE JEWELLERY, YEWN HERITAGE JEWELLER - 467 words
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Article, Illustration606 2012-07-27 14/15 Founded in 2000 in New York by Pakistan-born designer Sara Taseer Shoaib (right), the label is known for its one-of-a-kind statement pieces. These include baroque pearl-and-black-diamond cocktail rings, bejewelled hoop earrings, as well as rubber wristbands adorned with precious gemstones. Its clientele includes Middle Eastern royalty606 words
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Article, Illustration432 2012-07-27 14/15 Best known for its Chineseinfluenced ornate pieces, Hong Kong-based jewellery label Yewn Heritage Jeweller was founded in 1995. Designer Dickson Yewn (right), 40, graduated from New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in fine arts and jewellery design. Each piece is made by hand using432 words
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Article, Illustration1021 2012-07-27 16 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - Tell the time, count calories and map out your route in style. Sports watches these days combine fashion and function. ROHAIZATUL AZHAR finds out ROHAIZATUL AZHAR NIKE+ SPORTWATCH GPS Launched in May, this lightweight wrist candy is Nike’s most advanced sports watch. It is equipped1,021 words
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Article, Illustration543 2012-07-27 17 WONG LI-LIN - To mark the start of the Olympics, celebrity fitness guru WONG LI-LIN kicks off a two-part series for men on how to sculpt various ‘vanity muscles’. This week, she targets the pectoral muscles WONG LI-LIN Rippling muscles are a magnet for appreciative once-overs and a great ego boosterST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO - 543 words
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Article, Illustration695 2012-07-27 18 GLADYS CHUNG - Hazeline Snow Moisturising Cream has been recalled due to ‘minor variations in texture’. reports GLADYS CHUNG gladysc@sph.com.sg A recent recall of Hazeline Snow Moisturising Cream due to concerns about its texture has caused stocks to run low. Unilever, the manufacturer and distributor of Hazeline Snow products, recalled695 words
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Article, Illustration210 2012-07-27 18 Naruko Raw Job’s Tears Whitening Night Gelly, $22.90, from Watsons, B2-06 Takashimaya Shopping Centre Formulated by Taiwanese skincare guru Robin Niu, this best-selling lightweight gel contains Job’s Tears, a grain-bearing grass commonly found in South-east Asia, which is said to hydrate, strengthen and brighten the skin. Vitamin E210 words
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Article, Illustration1139 2012-07-27 20 SHIVANI VORA - The beauty and fashion industries are now looking to India for inspiration. reports SHIVANI VORA THE NEW YORK TIMES A decade ago, the mention of India-inspired beauty products might have evoked the heady scents of patchouli oil and sandalwood soap limited in appeal to former hippies andTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, CLARINS, THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,139 words
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Article, Illustration898 2012-07-27 21 GLADYS CHUNG - GLADYS CHUNG or Taiwanese actress Ariel Lin, acting is not only her livelihood but also a form of therapy. “With every role I take on, I get to discover a different side of myself,” she says in Mandarin. “Some of my emotional wounds are healed in the process.”ST PHOTOS: LIM WEIXIANG - 898 words
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Advertisement168 2012-07-27 10 YONG AN PARK. Rare huge size freehold in Orchard. Good price good location Hurry! Call now! *****743 DYNASTY LODGE Sixth Avenue. 1884 sqft. 3+1 ensuite. Brand new reno. Quiet. Larry: 9853-9204. MARBELLA 1496 SQFT. 3+1. Face pool/ greenery. Reno. F/facilities. F’hold. MRT. $2.32M neg. LC *****220 RIVER VALLEY 2/3 rms168 words
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Advertisement121 2012-07-27 11 THE VERVE 441 sqft 1-rm. Lap Pool/ Gym/ Car park. Amenities/ Shpg mall. Ask $750K David 8157-0682 METROLOFT 31 LOFT units F’hold fr $5xxK! 5% g’teed rental yield. 3 mins to MRT Call Ray Lim 9743 6340 NOVENA MRT IRESIDENCES, 2bdrm/ The Centrio 1 bdrm 1066/ 614 sqft. Tenanted/ vacant121 words
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Advertisement193 2012-07-27 11 The Marque 3+1 fr $2.xM Trevista 3/ 4 rms fr $1.xM Nice view! 8171-4319 Isaac SIMSVILLE 3+1. 1249 sqft. High floor. MRT/ Aston Mansion. 3+1. 1227 sqft. $1.25M. JH Sim 9644-1188 F’HOLD. BEACON HGTS Just TOP, 1076 sqft, 3+1. $1.2M 926 sqft. 2+1. Face pool. $1M up. Jason 9027 4466193 words
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Advertisement1145 2012-07-27 12 VVIP TODAY THE Line Tg Rhu. Prime location! F’hold Fr $9xxk! Sea city views! Joanelle Tan *****051 BELOW $1000 PSF, Casa Merah, 4+1 penthse, Cosy 2196 sqft Pte Jacuzzi, MRT Move in, Yap CC *****190 CHANGI GREEN F’HOLD 2+1, 1055 sqft. Tenanted till Feb’13. Good cond. Easy access. Gina *****1231,145 words
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Advertisement463 2012-07-27 12 COUNTRY PARK CONDO. 3bdrm. 1335 sqft. Pte lift. Pool view. Move-in. Amenities. Henry Foo *****383 MODA F’HOLD. EAST Coast Rd. TOP soon. 2/ 3 bdrms. 646 sqft up. $14xx psf up. Investment potential. D’CASTILIA 1BDRM 603 sqft F’hold. Just TOP. Quality finishing. Face pool. Beautiful facade. Asking $815K. SANTA FE463 words
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Advertisement426 2012-07-27 12 D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale ***THE EDEN Tampines 3-bdrm. 1238 sqft. Mid Flr, unblock. Designer Decor. Sun 2-4pm. Lex *****999 SIMEI GREEN 3+1, 1398 sqft. with patio. Tenanted till Mar’13 Near MRT/ schs. Easy access to expressway WATERVIEW TAMPINES TOP soon. 2 rms. 786 sqft. North facing. Superb426 words
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Advertisement374 2012-07-27 12 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale mm A K m L au 1st Timer Grant u P to $***** »Terms Conditions apply E-Application Starts Now! f www.heronbayec.com.sg SEASONS VIEW. 3 rms. 1141 sqft. Reno. High flr. Bright Windy. Owner Staying. MRT. Benny 9622 4059374 words
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Advertisement448 2012-07-27 12 GOLDEN HGTS. 3+1. F’hold. S’goon MRT. High flr. Unblock city view. *****068 COMPASS HGT. 1324 sqft 3+ maid, nice layout. MRT. Jeffrey *****909 APPC F’HOLD WEMBLY RESI. 947 sqft, 1 bdrm, balcony. SE face, MRT. *****890 Ng THOMSON VIEW. RARE huge 2 bdrm. High flr. Superb view. Chin SB 9852448 words
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Advertisement429 2012-07-27 12 D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale AngMo KioHDB Apts for Sale Bukit Panjang HDB Apts for Sale PARC OASIS TWR D 3+1 rms, 1227 sqft, #01. Face N.E. Mins MRT/mkt, $1.08M neg Chew GS 9107-2225 OT TREE HOUSE 2-RM 721 sqft. Bt Timah Nature Reserve BKE/ Zhenghua Park. Call Larry Ong429 words
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Advertisement504 2012-07-27 12 3NG BLK 230, AMK Ave 3, 67 sqm, orig, lift upgraded unblock, val $310k neg. Grab!! Ivy Yap *****508 BLK 216 3’NG’+UTILITY. Mid Flr. Unblocked. Chinese ratio filled. James *****831 3’NG’ SURE SELL! Blk 151. High flr. Move-in. Bring cheque! 9856-9828 Sue 5RM BLK 97 corner, VTO Val $550K, lift504 words
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Advertisement414 2012-07-27 12 HSR PAXEL!! WE Cobroke 4’A’ Blk 434 Unblock,Next To Corner/ Blk 219 Unblock Original. Lift Level Viewing Call *****013 RARE! 4’A’ 605 #20 up. Corner balcony. Panaramic view. Val $487K. View 7.30pm. Mark 9009-3803 RARE EA CORNER Segar Gdn 3+2 balcony, full reno face NS, nice layout, Val $497k amenities414 words
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Advertisement2680 2012-07-27 13 67 Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Juronq East HDB Apts for Sale Woodlands HDB Apts for Sale North Houses for Rent North Houses for Rent2,680 words
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Advertisement398 2012-07-27 13 Gallop Rd. 25,000/ 10,000 sqft. 6+1. Pool............. $43K Mt Echo Park.18,000/ 8000 sqft. Pool. 5+1............. $28K Dalvey Est. 15,300/ 10,000 sqft. Pool. 5+1 $28K Swettenham Road. 15,200/ 8000 sqft. Fully renovated. Swiss Club Rd. 17,000/ 10,000 sqft. 5+1. Pool. $32K Orient, Steve 9617-0316 FOR LEASE μ Good class 2-storey Balinese398 words
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Advertisement556 2012-07-27 13 LORNIE RD 3-STY semi-d, 4500/ 4200sqft, 5+1, pool, P/furn. Immediate. neg! 9007-9918 9672-2796 NEAR HOTEL WINDSOR. 2 sty terr. 1400 sqft. 2 car park. 2 bdrms. 7 mins to MRT. $4K. Call 8387-4218 PRINCESS OF WALES semid. 5 bdrms. Bright breezy. Immed. Viewing anytime. Grace *****939 NOVENA RISE SEMI-D. 2666556 words
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Advertisement429 2012-07-27 14 $9K-$14K CENTRAL MRT. $9K pool/ Conservation. $14K Detach. Yip *****128 CHATSWORTH/ ONE TREE Hill 25,000/ 9000+ sqft GCB new. Hemy 9624-5231 BALINESE SEMI-D Green bank, 3 sty, 4 bdrms. Spacious. *****678 Clarence D.11 MERRYN. 2-STY Terr. 4 loft. Nice cond. Immed. $6.3K. *****012 Madeline MRT DUBLIN RD 4+1 Cosy terr.429 words
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Advertisement864 2012-07-27 14 D01-08 City iREV D01-08City South-West South-West Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Pte glm/ Holland864 words
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Advertisement486 2012-07-27 14 FRAGRANCE COURT @YEW Siang Rd/ Pasir Panjang MRT. 3 bdrms,$4K,avail 1st Sep.Ronald Soo *****834 THE COAST Sentosa. 5+1 4600 sqft. P/furn. Ocean view. Immed. Shuttle bus. Lillian Goh *****127 CBRE ***NEW REFLECTIONS Keppel Bay. 1098 sqft 3-rm High flr. Sea/ golf view. Immed. Roland 9660-8211 SOUTHBANK 2 RMS. High flr.486 words
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Advertisement602 2012-07-27 14 PARC CONDO 4RM with balcony. Spacious. Unblocked. High flr. P/furn. Mins MRT. Immed. Peng 9820-8080 ALEXIS 2+STUDY balcony. 883 sqft. P/furn. Q’town MRT/ amenities. Choice unit. Karen Tan *****022 TYRWHITT 139 1+1 463 sqft. F/furn. Pool/ gym. Lavender MRT. Avail 9/8. $2.xK neg. Serene *****951 REFLECTIONS VILLA 3+1. 1841 sqft,602 words
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Advertisement514 2012-07-27 14 ONE NORTH RES 592 sqft. studio. F/ furn. MRT. Alex Leong 9853-2000 H21 ROCHESTER 1-RM F/FURN $4K. 3+1, $6K up. Immed. MRT. Thomas 9100-8885 ALEXIS $3.2K 1RM furn 2rm balcony $3.9k! New! MRT Last 2units! *****510 Ann THE SPECTRUM 3+ balcony. 1200 sqft. Pool. Walk to NUS. $4K. 9228-1442 VA514 words
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Advertisement872 2012-07-27 14 Ay m -a Vn iU I SSI* Serviced Residences r*. w ,ui r 1 2 rilifll TI mm Orchard Scotts Residences 5 Anthony Road Singapore *****4 In the vicinity of the coveted Orchard apartments to penthouses. Orchard Parksuites 11 Orchard Turn Singapore *****0 Opposite ION Orchard shopping mall and Orchard872 words
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Advertisement330 2012-07-27 14 BRAND NEW! THE Trizon 4 bdrms. 2207 sqft. High flr. Part/ f/furn. View to offer! Andrew Boo 9113-1111 RV SUITES AT River Valley. 1+study. Nice balcony. Brand new. 527 sqft. $3.6K neg. 9450 6129. KF. MAIS SUTTON Pl. 4+1+1, 3330 sqft. Reno kitchen bathrm, Immed Pool facing Alicia Ng *****511330 words
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Advertisement3443 2012-07-27 15 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland langlm/ Hoi Pte Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland Pte Apts for Rent 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland langlm/ Holland langlm/ Holland langlm/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/3,443 words
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Advertisement563 2012-07-27 15 **HILLCREST ARCADIA 3RM Big balcony. 1711 sqft. High flr. Greenery. Unfurn. Sep. $5.2k Elian *****254 DWG NEW CASCADIA 3+1 study 1249 sqft. Full/ p/furn. Avail immed Call Tanny Ho 9030-3025 û **$5.XK! NOVENA MRT! Thomson Euro-Asia 3+1rm Pristine cond. Mall/ sch. Immed. Priscilla *****327 THE CASCADIA. NEW. 2 rm, 883563 words
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Advertisement1125 2012-07-27 15 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Rent D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Rent MRT! AVON PK. 1700 sqft. 3+1. #09. Furn. Unblock. Quiet. 6383-4070 WWH 3RM ST. FRANCIS Lodge. Family/professional. Avail Aug. Ms Leow *****898 WOODLANDS BLK 601, 3+1, f/furn, aircon, immed MRT /amenties. *****319 agt. RAJAH TWR PENTHSE1,125 words
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Advertisement980 2012-07-27 16 D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Rent D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Rent SPACIOUS ROSE LANE 1bdrm. F/furn. $2.5K, utilities incl. Near MRT. Immed. Veronica DTZ 9182-6319 PEBBLE BAY 3+1. High flr. Full bay view. 1894 sqft. Immed. Furn. Key in hand. lenalow.com. 9009 0700 COTE D’AZUR SAT/SUN (By980 words
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Advertisement535 2012-07-27 16 D17-18Changi/ D19-20Serangoon/ Pasir Ris Thomson Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent **1) SAVANNAH CONDO. 3+1. P/furn/pool view. 1227sqft 2)The Edgewater 3+1. 1238 sqft. Danny *****913 NEWLY RENO! 3+1. Ballota Pk. 1400 sqft. Pool view. IKEA/ Changi Biz Pk/ UWC. Immed. Daniel 9734 4705 CHANGI RISE 2+1, 1023 sqft535 words
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Advertisement557 2012-07-27 16 CLOVER BY THE Pk, 3bdrm. Almost New! Tastefully furn. High flr. Shuttle MRT Immed. *****066 Tony D20 FABER GDN. 2100 sqft 4+1 apt 2700 sqft Townhse. F/facilities. Immed. $neg. *****805 C&H RAFFLESIA, 3+1, 1195 sqft. High flr. Reno. Good cond. Breezy. MRT/ amenities/ school. Shirley 9742-7151 FABER GDN. 4+1. 2723557 words
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Advertisement506 2012-07-27 16 If D25-28 North Pte Apts for Rent Rooms for Rent (Private) m Rooms for Rent (HDB) Rooms for Rent (HDB) Rooms for Rent (HDB) Rooms for Rent (HDB) 2+1 +BALCONY SERENITY Pk $3.2K neg Furn. Immed. Near YCK MRT/ Int’l Schs UE BizHub. 9021-8833 Agt 2+1 +BALCONY SERENITY Pk $3.2K506 words
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Advertisement566 2012-07-27 16 EAST COAST MASTER rm. F/furn. TV, aircon, privacy. Can cook. Free parking. Call Risa Lim 9800-4939 EASTMEW MOUNTBATTEN Common rm. Cosy. f/furn. Aircon. Near mall/ city; Marine Terr *****213 Tay SPACIOUS COMMON RM at Joo Chiat Rd. Couple preferred or Ladies only. No agts. fee. Call 9159-9752 CCK. PALM GDNS566 words
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Advertisement399 2012-07-27 16 HDB MEDIAN Sub-letting Rents in 1st Quarter 2012 Notes: 1. indicates no subletting transactions in the quarter. 2. Figures marked with asterisks refer to cases where there are less than 10 subletting transactions in the quarter for the particular town and flat type. As such, they may not be representative.399 words
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Advertisement290 2012-07-27 16 North/ North-East HDB Apts for Rent FERNVALE LANE BLK 405B. Immaculate cond. Condo style. High flr. Windy. Unblocked view. $2800. Tenants call Uma 9005-9826 EXEC APT 362, Woodlands Ave 5, 3+1, 147sqm, f/furn, lift flr/ mrt, family/ professionals. Natalie 9067 8531 226 AMK 4’NG’, 2+1, corner A1 cond, big master290 words
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Advertisement193 2012-07-27 16 North/ North-East HDB Apts for Rent 5’I’ BLK 202B Punggol 3+1 rms, f/furn w/ aircon, mins to MRT, high flr, amenities school. Immed! *****818 5’A’ 101 PUNGGOL Field, F/Furn, Aircon, Mid Aug Prefer Family/ Professional. Sharon *****908 JUMBO 139 MARSILING. 3+1. Spacious. P/furn. Aircon. 3 toilets. Near amenities. Immed. Neg.193 words
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Advertisement219 2012-07-27 16 North/ North-East HDB Apts for Rent EM BLK 716 HOUGANG Ave 2. Approved unit. F/furn. Immed. Prefer family/ professional. 9815-5653 OT 4’NG’ YISHUN 742. Simple. High flr, furn, 3 mins MRT/ Coffee shop. Avail 10 Aug. Fr $2.5K. 9690 9187 Don. 203B COMPASSVALE RD. 5rm. Tip-top cond. MRT. $2900. Immed.219 words
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Advertisement3164 2012-07-27 17 @&>"*,?(..[")\:<,,,[)+=/'+{"$:- TUAS Standalone Industrial Building (B2 Zone) With Open Space For Rent *18,000 sq. ft. 84,000 sq.ft. Good Corporate Frontage High Ceiling Cargo lift Electric Hoist Large Open Yard Near Food Centre Easy Access to AYE 24-Hr Security CALL 6578 9966 luogdJ (lpndsII Your Premier Business Gateway to* S*2 u3,164 words
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Advertisement270 2012-07-27 17 Entrepreneur 3541 sqft @$8800 1300 sqft @$4600 Include reno& utilities Furn. 22 workstations 3rd storey, face main road Ideal corporate office Ample parking 18 Kaki Bukit Rd 3 Owner *****163 For start up, $3.50-$4 psf 90, 170, 225, 400, 850 sqft. Small office space at Heart of Chinatown. 2 mins270 words
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Advertisement414 2012-07-27 17 NOVENA MEDICAL SUITES 500 700 sqft, near lift Immed, Garden/ city view. Soho Central fitted River/Parkview *****893 EMERALD HILL SOHO Newly renovated 2+ terr 2300 sqft. Orchard/ Somerset MRT. isabelredrup.com/ $8500. *****055. Susan KALLANG AVENUE 1,200 sq .ft. own entrance, aircon, 24 hrs security 10 min fr Lavender MRT *****715414 words
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Advertisement2668 2012-07-27 18 Office Space for Rent I Office Space for Rent fflatr Shop Space for Sale Shop Space for Sale Shop Space for Sale SUN PLAZA Shops for Lease 247 sqft to 740 sqft Suitable for most trades except for Food Beverages For Leasing Enquiries: 9003 8066 Sara Ching (R*****4I) Knight Frank2,668 words
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Advertisement394 2012-07-27 18 1A) BEDOK NORTH 2-sty HDB shophse Face main rd/ food ctr. Crowded neig hbourhood. Corp. tenant. 1B) Bedok main rd Coffee shop 4164 sqft 4-bdrm upstair. Big biz frontage. 2A) Alexis F’hold main rd shops. Opp. Ikea Alexandra. 140/ 1378/ 1690 sqft. Approved F&B with 9 stalls optional. Also for394 words
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Advertisement345 2012-07-27 23 THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB TENDER NOTICE TENDERS ARE INVITED FOR SECURITY MANPOWER SERVICE FOR ISLAND AND BUKIT LOCATION OF THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB. Tender Reference: SICC/072/2012 Eligibility: Tenderers to have at least a Security Industry Regulatory Department (SIRD) “A” Grade Tender Document Deposit: Tender documents will be issued345 words
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Advertisement579 2012-07-27 23 Tender Notice Tenders are invited for the Lease of: 3 Commercial Units at North-East Line MRT Stations 4 Commercial Units at Sengkang and Punggol LRT Stations A. Details of Shops NEL MRT Station Name Unit No. Estimated Area (m2) Water Provision Dhoby Ghaut B2-01 19.00 No Potong Pasir 01-02 43.00579 words
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Advertisement125 2012-07-27 23 Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) INVITATION TO TENDER Project: Making-good Defects to One Block of 15-Storey Administration/Hostel at 501 Stirling Road, Singapore. Eligibility: CIDB Registered Contractor of min. Grade B2 and above are eligible. Tender Deposit: A refundable deposit of $5,908.54 (incl. GST) via crossed cheque shall be made125 words
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Advertisement454 2012-07-27 24 Childcare Centre opp Khatib MRT requires 1) ADMIN ASST cum ASST TEACHER ∂Adminstrative experience in childcare preferred ∂Handle with Mandarin Eng speaking parents 2) CHILDCARE TEACHER ∂DPT preferred. S’porean or PR only Call 6759-7063 Childcare Centre Sembawang requires 1) ADMIN CUM AFTER SCHOOL CARE TEACHER 2) FULL-TIME ASST TEACHER (BASIC454 words
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