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Title Section28 2013-09-09 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 76 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/201328 words
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Article, Illustration520 2013-09-09 1 MARC LIM - By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR IN BUENOS AIRES marclim@sph.com.sg JUST two years after a devastating tsunami left Japan in mourning, the Land of the Rising Sun woke to a new dawn yesterday as host of the 2020 Olympics. Members of the International OlympicPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 520 words
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Article, Illustration74 2013-09-09 1 A DAY after beating Labor leader Kevin Rudd, Australia’s incoming prime minister Tony Abbott (right) began work with plans to scrap carbon taxes and get the country’s mining boom going again. His “no-surprises, no-excuses” government, he promised, would hit the ground running with aims74 words
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62 2013-09-09 1 MALAYSIA is making yet another attempt to clean up the Klang River in Kuala Lumpur, which has suffered from rapid development and poor urban planning. Ambitious plans are being made to line the historical waterway with clean walkways and shady trees, with the ultimate62 words
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561 2013-09-09 1 Details emerge as Obama ramps up drive to win public, Congress support AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States is preparing more intense and longer attacks on Syria than originally planned, set to last three days, according to theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 561 words
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Article, Illustration680 2013-09-09 2 / 3 ONG HWEE HWEE - They can take 8 such courses from January before school starts in August By ONG HWEE HWEE ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR hwee@sph.com.sg NATIONAL servicemen starting school at the National University of Singapore (NUS) next year will get a headstart without having toST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 680 words
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370 2013-09-09 2 / 3 ONG HWEE HWEE - ONG HWEE HWEE THE National University of Singapore (NUS) is planning to go online in a big way. Apart from the eight modules offered exclusively to national servicemen, the university will also put up three other courses for current students. A module on writing skills370 words
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Article, Illustration300 2013-09-09 2 / 3 MARYAM MOKHTAR - By MARYAM MOKHTAR maryamm@sph.com.sg A DIVING trip to Pulau Tioman turned tragic last Saturday after the body of a 35-year-old Singaporean man had to be pulled out of the water by his own wife. Their 48-year-old diving instructor, alsoST GRAPHICS - 300 words
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Article, Illustration604 2013-09-09 2 / 3 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - New Australian PM promises ‘no surprises, no excuses’ government By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIA’S incoming prime minister, Mr Tony Abbott, is planning to “reboot” the nation’s mining boom and has immediately begun work on scrapping thePHOTO: THE AUSTRALIAN - 604 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article49 2013-09-09 4 THE US strike on Syria is expected to be more intense and longer than originally planned, as more details emerge of the controversial military action, even as President Barack Obama gears up to amass more public and congressional support for it. TOP NEWS A149 words
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Article39 2013-09-09 4 FROM next year, male students at the National University of Singapore can take some modules online right after completing national service, instead of waiting for the start of school in August. TOP NEWS A239 words
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Article44 2013-09-09 4 Changi Airport’s mega vision for the future will involve great efforts, costs and upheavals. But half measures might prove woefully inadequate and even disastrous as the entire economy depends on hub connectivity to throb. The Straits Times OPINION A2144 words
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Article46 2013-09-09 4 THE Malaysian government is embarking on an ambitious RM4 billion (S$1.5 billion) project to clean up the neglected Klang River, which runs through the capital Kuala Lumpur, and transform it into a vibrant waterfront area with clean walkways and shady trees. PAGE A946 words
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Article43 2013-09-09 4 CELEBRITY microbloggers in China have come under the spotlight recently with the arrest of Mr Charles Xue in an anti-prostitution sting operation. The arrest was seen as politically motivated and part of an official crackdown on vocal netizens. PAGE A1043 words
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Article, Illustration55 2013-09-09 4 AUSTRALIA’S incoming Abbott government looks set to adopt an “Asia-first” approach to foreign affairs and to nurture stronger relationships across the region. Mr Tony Abbott (above) has also pledged that his first overseas visits as prime minister will be to Indonesia, China, Japan and South Korea.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 55 words
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Article41 2013-09-09 4 AMERICAN efforts to build a global coalition to strike Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons are facing major hurdles amid the Obama administration’s earlier prevarications and worries about its unclear objectives for Syria. PAGE A2141 words
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Article40 2013-09-09 4 THE OpenNet sale to a company owned by SingTel raises questions for rival Internet service providers which are worried about securing fair and equal access to key infrastructure controlled by a competitor like SingTel. PAGE A2240 words
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Article, Illustration63 2013-09-09 4 WHEN an expatriate couple issued an online invitation to an authentic German dinner in their home, many applauded them. But since it was revealed that the invite was a marketing gimmick as part of the FairPrice Finest Festival, the reactions have turned cynical. PAGE B1 Guests gatheringST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 63 words
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Article51 2013-09-09 4 MR HARRY Ho speaks quietly but carries a warrant card. The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board inspector, who calls himself “the people’s debt collector”, recovers unpaid CPF money from errant employers. The 51-year-old was once part of a team that recovered $31 million from car dealers. PAGE51 words
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Article48 2013-09-09 4 COMMODITY prices are tipped to remain high in the long run despite the ups and downs of the global economy, said HSBC. While rising supply might dampen prices over the next few years, growing demand from emerging economies is expected to outweigh this. PAGE B948 words
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Article61 2013-09-09 4 INTERNATIONAL karting will be back in Singapore after 20 years, with the final two rounds of the Asian championships to be held at Kartright Speedway along Upper Jurong Road. Local driver Nasri Naufal, who is leading by 33 points with three rounds (one in Macau) left,61 words
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Article, Illustration75 2013-09-09 4 ROBIN Thicke, the man behind the controversial hit song Blurred Lines, is happy with all the attention his recent raunchy performance with pop star Miley Cyrus has received. The MTV Video Music Awards, where they performed, is “a place to provoke”, Thicke said, ahead of the MTV WorldPHOTO: MTV ASIA & KRISTIAN DOWLING - 75 words
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Article, Illustration75 2013-09-09 4 EVEN though he is one of South Korea’s most popular entertainers, actor-singer Lee Seung Gi says he sometimes wishes he was part of a boyband instead, so that he could share the pressures of fame with his group members. The hunk dubbed “No. 1 Husband Material” wasPHOTO: FAITH & D ENTERTAINMENT - 75 words
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Article, Illustration64 2013-09-09 4 WATCH a video and view pictures of Tokyo citizens celebrating the city’s successful bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics last Saturday. Tokyo beat Istanbul in a secret ballot among members of the International Olympic Committee, winning 60 votes to 36. People spelling out the words “thankPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 64 words
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Article53 2013-09-09 4 YOU showed your support for your club by taking our English Premier League (EPL) fan survey. Now, find out which EPL club rules the roost in Singapore with an interactive graphic. It is also not too late to take the survey and stand a chance to meet53 words
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Article40 2013-09-09 4 VIEW a picture gallery of a mass peace vigil at St Peter’s Square at the Vatican last Saturday. The four-hour event saw tens of thousands of people answering Pope Francis’ call to pray for peace in Syria.40 words
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Article62 2013-09-09 4 WITH major car makers hit by a global economic downturn, Thailand has emerged as a rare bright spot in recent years. Its car production surged 70 per cent in 2012 from the previous year, to 2.48 million vehicles. It is a far cry from 2011, when floods62 words
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Article, Illustration46 2013-09-09 4 THIS year’s Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival light-up has done it again, breaking its previous record of 16,800 lanterns with 20,000 colourful lanterns lining the streets. Chinatown adorned with 20,000 lanterns for the Mid-Autumn Festival. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUANST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 46 words
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Article43 2013-09-09 4 STOMPER Nich was appalled to spot an inconsiderate man who had his legs propped up on the seat opposite him in a sushi restaurant, and felt that he was sending the wrong message to the two young children seated with him.43 words
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Article22 2013-09-09 4 A TAXI struck a lamp post after it mounted a pavement in Tampines Avenue 4, reported Stomper Optimarcus.22 words
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Article22 2013-09-09 4 STOMPER Lim was concerned at the sight of a baby who was unsecured while travelling in an open-top convertible.22 words
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Article, Illustration769 2013-09-09 6 TOH YONG CHUAN - It will do what it can to take care of basic needs of people: Chan Chun Sing By TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg THE Government will do more to help Singaporeans cope with their medical bills, but those who are betterST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 769 words
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560 2013-09-09 6 SALMA KHALIK - By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SINGAPORE residents whose pre-existing illnesses are not covered by MediShield will be fully insured once MediShield Life kicks in, assured Health Minister Gan Kim Yong yesterday. But it will take a year or more560 words
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Article, Illustration402 2013-09-09 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s trade performance was better than expected last month, as stronger exports to recovering overseas economies widened the trade surplus to US$28.6 billion (S$36.4 billion), Customs figures showed yesterday. Improved exports a key driver of growth for China areAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 402 words
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Article, Illustration563 2013-09-09 8 SERENE LUO - Paper launched teachers’ handbook, special section in students’ magazine By SERENE LUO serl@sph.com.sg THE Straits Times programme for values education has won a World Young Reader prize from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (Wan-Ifra). For the second time563 words
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Article, Illustration93 2013-09-09 8 Buddhist monks walking past people gathered for a mass alms-offering ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. The event was part of a project of alms offering to two million monks that was held in 77 provinces across Thailand. Initiated in 2008 with the cooperation of the Thai SanghaPHOTO: REUTERS - 93 words
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Article, Illustration704 2013-09-09 9 YONG YEN NIE - Waterway to be cleaned up to create vibrant waterfront By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg LONDON has the Thames, Paris the Seine, and Singapore the Singapore River. Kuala Lumpur, too, has the Klang River, which winds through the cityST PHOTO: YONG YEN NIE - 704 words
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Article, Illustration1037 2013-09-09 10 KOR KIAN BENG - ‘Big Vs’ pied pipers of China’s Weibo Celebrity microbloggers with at least 10m fans an influential force on Net By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg A RECENT anti-prostitution sting operation in Beijing led to 27 arrests, but only one man was singled out and he grabbedPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,037 words
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Article, Illustration365 2013-09-09 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS LUCKNOW (Uttar Pradesh) Hundreds of troops have been deployed to quell deadly riots and clashes between Hindus and Muslims, sparked by the killing of three villagers who objected when a young woman was being harassed in northern India. Nine peopleASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 365 words
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434 2013-09-09 10 CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK REUTERS BEIJING China’s Premier Li Keqiang wants his plan to turn more Chinese into city dwellers to be “humanity centred”, focusing on quality of life and the environment and driven by job creation, a state-run newspaper reported.CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; REUTERS - 434 words
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367 2013-09-09 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL South Korea and the United States have mapped out a joint operational plan which outlines concrete measures to deter and respond to North Korea’s nuclear threat. The plan encompasses political, diplomatic and military measures to specify how WashingtonAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 367 words
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Article, Illustration593 2013-09-09 16 TAN HUI YEE - Country pressed to find alternatives to cramped quarters for refugees By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg A SERIES of jailbreaks has intensified pressure on Thai authorities to remove 1,700 Rohingya from detention centres nationwide even as bigger numbers are expected toPHOTO: REUTERS - 593 words
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67 2013-09-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari stepped down yesterday, after a record five years in power overshadowed by worsening security and a weakening economy. Successor Mamnoon Hussain is to be sworn in today. A businessman and close ally of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, MrAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 67 words
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85 2013-09-09 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING A Chinese reporter sentenced to prison in 2005 after Yahoo disclosed details of his e-mail has been released, a writer’s group announced yesterday. Mr Shi Tao was freed on Aug 23, 15 months before the end of his 10-year sentence, the IndependentASSOCIATED PRESS - 85 words
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86 2013-09-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI The family of a student who died after being brutally gang-raped in New Delhi has called for the death penalty ahead of a court’s verdict on her alleged attackers. The court is expected to deliver its verdict tomorrow after concludingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 86 words
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Article, Illustration107 2013-09-09 16 Bond girl Michelle Yeoh is on a new mission. She’s the face of the new Street Watch Campaign that aims to create a safe and women-friendly public transport system, The Star newspaper reported. And her message to all women in Malaysia: “Do not text, listenPHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 107 words
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216 2013-09-09 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL Afghan officials said yesterday that an apparent Nato air strike killed 15 people nine of them civilians, including women and children in an eastern province where the Taleban is strong. Nato, however, said 10 militants died in the strike,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 216 words
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430 2013-09-09 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Demand for armed bodyguards has soared in the wake of shootings and other cases of violent crime in Malaysia. Banks, multinationals and others are hiring armed bodyguards to keep top executives safe, with demand so strong that evenTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 430 words
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276 2013-09-09 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH Cambodia’s government-appointed election board has ratified the victory of incumbent Prime Minis ter Hun Sen’s ruling party, rejecting opposition claims that the polls were unfair. The National Election Committee (NEC) handed 68 National Assembly seats to Mr HunASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 276 words
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Article, Illustration878 2013-09-09 15 HAU BOON LAI - Envoy’s tenure here ends amid resurgence of Japanese presence By HAU BOON LAI boonlai@sph.com.sg DAPPER in a pinstripe suit, Mr Yoichi Suzuki looks at The Straits Times photographer’s first shot of him and promptly says no to it. “I mustn’t look so happy to be leavingST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 878 words
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433 2013-09-09 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has endorsed Mr Rahul Gandhi to lead the ruling Congress party, saying he would be “happy” to work under the scion of the Ne-hru-Gandhi dynasty. Dr Singh, who will turn 81 later this month, madeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 433 words
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Article, Illustration462 2013-09-09 18 Outside intervention may embolden opposition, tip the balance of power REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT Holed up in bases where loudspeakers blare patriotic songs, or scattered for their safety in tented camps, Syrian soldiers are bracing themselves for an attack byREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 462 words
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372 2013-09-09 18 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Syria’s top leaders amassed one of the world’s largest stockpiles of chemical weapons with help from the former Soviet Union and Iran, as well as Western European suppliers and even a handful of American companies, according toNEW YORK TIMES - 372 words
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358 2013-09-09 18 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Internet security experts are calling for a campaign to rewrite Web security, in the wake of disclosures that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has developed the capability to break encryption protecting millions of sites. But they acknowledged thatREUTERS - 358 words
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Article64 2013-09-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH Another three people have died in Saudi Arabia after contracting the Mers corona virus, the Health Ministry said yesterday, bringing the kingdom’s total Mers fatalities to 47. A Saudi man, 74, and a foreigner who worked in the health sector,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 64 words
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Article65 2013-09-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain’s Prince Andrew said yesterday he had received an apology from police after jittery royal protection officers challenged him in the gardens of Buckingham Palace as they stepped up security after a break-in. Police confirmed that two armed officers approached the Duke ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 65 words
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Article44 2013-09-09 18 MINISTER for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam will visit the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, today and tomorrow, according to a Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement. He will discuss the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Singapore Partnership Cooperation Agreement.44 words
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Article, Illustration725 2013-09-09 19 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - New Aussie govt expected to pursue closer ties in region, especially with Indonesia and China NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN PEARLMAN IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com ALTHOUGH he was born in London and remains a social conservative and staunch monarchist who frequently praises Western values, Australia’s incoming725 words
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Article, Illustration58 2013-09-09 19 In this photo provided by the San Diego Zoo, Bai Yun, a giant female panda at the zoo, searches for sliced apples, its favourite treat, in a cake. The zoo celebrated the panda’s 22nd birthday last Saturday. Bai Yun arrived at the San Diego Zoo in SeptemberPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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Article, Illustration346 2013-09-09 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Moscow held its first mayoral election in a decade yesterday, a potentially pivotal contest that is energising the small opposition in ways that could pose a risk to the Kremlin in the days and years ahead. Although an incumbentASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 346 words
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Article, Illustration632 2013-09-09 20 Norway’s big problem its wealth Likely coalition govt after today’s polls split over spending of oil riches AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG OSLO Norway, which goes to the polls today, is an island of prosperity in Europe, with so much money that it literally does not know what to do with it.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 632 words
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351 2013-09-09 20 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Retail sales in the United States probably rose at a faster pace last month as Americans bought more cars and trucks, a sign that spending will help sustain economic growth in the second half of the year, economists said before aBLOOMBERG - 351 words
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Article66 2013-09-09 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan’s sole aircraft maker, AIDC, has received an order worth NT$2 billion (S$86 million) from GE Aviation, the world’s leading commercial aircraft engine producer, company officials said yesterday. Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) signed the contract last week for the supply ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article91 2013-09-09 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Companies in China, whose tainted milk powder scandal in 2008 left six dead and more than 300,000 sick, are vaunting tie-ups with French dairies to shore up their image. Biostime, based in Guangzhou, has joint ventures with France’s Laiterie de Montaigu and the IsignyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 91 words
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Article81 2013-09-09 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS Greece’s economy will start to recover next year and will by 2020 reach pre-crisis, and probably higher, levels of prosperity after six years of deep recession, the Greek Prime Minister said. Mr Antonis Samaras said most of the efforts to get theASSOCIATED PRESS - 81 words
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444 2013-09-09 21 CHANGI Airport’s mega vision for the future, including a jewel of a mall to connect five terminals, expresses well the “aerotropolis” concept of urban planning scholar John Kasarda who sees the airport as a destination in its own right. He argues for future cities444 words
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Article, Illustration1504 2013-09-09 21 JONATHAN EYAL - EYE ON THE WORLD Despite Obama’s unclear objectives, the US can and needs to build a coalition around its Syrian operation By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com AS UNITED States President Barack Obama faces a crucial congressional vote this week on military action against the1,504 words
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Article, Illustration1026 2013-09-09 22 IRENE THAM - By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg OPENNET, the consortium that is building Singapore’s ultra-fast fibre broadband network, is set to be sold to a company called NetLink Trust, which is wholly owned by SingTel. The proposal has caused ripples in the industryPHOTO: THE BUSINESS TIMES - 1,026 words
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Article, Illustration827 2013-09-09 22 CASS R. SUNSTEIN - By CASS R. SUNSTEIN The writer is a professor at Harvard Law School. BLOOMBERG RONALD Coase, who died last week at the age of 102, was one of the greatest economists of the 20th century. His impact on academic thought and public policy isBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 827 words
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Article, Illustration973 2013-09-09 22 ANDY HO - By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg ONE of the themes of last month’s IP Week@SG was how Singapore is aspiring to be a hub for managing intellectual property (IP) such as copyrights, patents and design rights. The idea behind it is that strong protection of973 words
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Article67 2013-09-09 23 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or67 words
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Article, Illustration261 2013-09-09 23 Lim Chan Kong - Lim Chan Kong I AM an 81-year-old grandfather. While I can understand the loss of the familiar Teletext (“Don’t pull the plug on Teletext” by Mr Tay Eng Kiang; last Thursday, and “How will elderly dad cope without Teletext?” by Madam Toh LaiST FILE PHOTO - 261 words
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Article269 2013-09-09 23 Catherine Choong (Madam - Catherine Choong (Madam) I WAS saddened to read of Ms Wendy Tan’s story (“Disabled from waist down but insurance claim denied”; last Tuesday). My friend had a massive stroke last year. The front part of her skull was removed and temporarily covered with a titanium plate269 words
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395 2013-09-09 23 Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms - Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) I AGREE with Mr Ng Chee Kheon (“Not surprising that most want slower pace of life”; last Wednesday) that in our almost single-minded quest for economic growth, we have become victims of our own success. Surveys have found that395 words
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250 2013-09-09 23 Keith Wee - Keith Wee THERE is a need to review the annual Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) system. Currently, operationally ready national servicemen who fail the IPPT are compelled to attend 20 remedial training (RT) sessions of four hours each. These are held at 6pm250 words
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97 2013-09-09 23 Ivan Goh - Ivan Goh MANY policies, such as the maid levy relief, working mother’s child relief and childcare grants, seem targeted at women. It may not be effective, considering that our fertility rate has been dropping significantly over many years. Maybe we should review97 words
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112 2013-09-09 23 Ng Beng Choo (Mrs - Ng Beng Choo (Mrs) I WAS excited to read that the HDB is stepping up its building programme (“21,000 Mt Vernon niches to make way for Bidadari estate”; last Monday), with the first flats in Bidadari to be ready by 2015,112 words
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97 2013-09-09 23 Brenton Ong - Brenton Ong AS WE expect flash floods during heavy downpours (“Flash floods shut down part of AYE for 40 mins”; last Friday), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) should be proactive in suspending Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) to facilitate the diversion of traffic. As97 words
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Article75 2013-09-09 23 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR LIEW KAI KHIUN: Army Half Marathon trips up again. 2. MS YONG WEI LIN: Teletext helps keep stroke patient mentally active. 3. MR ELGAR LEE: S’poreans must take climate change seriously. 4. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL AGENTS SINGAPORE: Natas travel ads follow75 words
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Article, Illustration334 2013-09-09 23 WHO: Ng Ya Ken, 65, management consultant and director of a listed company. MY FAMILY: Married to an engineer, 56, with three children, aged 14, 18 and 20. MY HOME: A semi-detached house in Simei. MY PASSIONS: Gardening and listening to pop music from the 40sPHOTO: COURTESY OF NG YA KEN - 334 words
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304 2013-09-09 23 Tan Wee Kiat (Dr - Tan Wee Kiat (Dr) Head, Paediatric Dentistry Unit Department of Restorative Dentistry National Dental Centre Singapore WE WOULD like to clarify the issue of breastfeeding and early childhood caries (ECC), an aggressive tooth decay disease (“Breast milk may protect against tooth decay”304 words
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Miscellaneous18 2013-09-09 23 PUNCHLINES Commuters can now raise the odds of getting a cab with a new taxi booking app News18 words
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Article, Illustration612 2013-09-09 1 LINETTE LAI, WALTER SIM - Netizens turn on campaign after link to FairPrice Finest is revealed EXPATS’ DINNER INVITATIONS By LINETTE LAI, WALTER SIM linettel@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg WHEN German couple Dana and Stefan invited strangers to their Singapore home for dinner last month, the response was overwhelming. Their online “openST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 612 words
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650 2013-09-09 2 POON CHIAN HUI - Families who go to the same clinic can also be treated more consistently EXPANDED COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSIST SCHEME By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg THE lifting of age restrictions on private-clinic subsidies will allow more households to be cared for as a family unit,650 words
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Article, Illustration357 2013-09-09 2 PRISCILLA GOY - By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg EAT, drink and make merry on a Friday night, but do it at a hawker centre and for charity. A group of locals and expatriates has been organising “hawker sessions” every four months, where people donatePHOTO: THE HAWKER SESSIONS FACEBOOK PAGE - 357 words
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656 2013-09-09 3 AMELIA TAN - Wages have risen over past 2 years as supply from China, India dries up By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg CONSTRUCTION firms are offering pay rises of up to 20 per cent to retain and attract experienced workers amid the labour crunch, and activists656 words
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Article, Illustration382 2013-09-09 3 AMELIA TAN - AMELIA TAN BANGLADESHI construction worker Abdul Latif, 38, has been working for the same company for 17 years and has no plans to job hop. Over the years, his salary has more than trebled from about $500 a month to $1,800 now.ST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 382 words
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Article, Illustration414 2013-09-09 4 ANDREA ONG - By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg FORMER Potong Pasir MP Chiam See Tong has been recovering from a hip injury at a rehabilitation hospital and will be discharged today. In a Facebook post last Saturday night, the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) said the opposition veteran “thanksPHOTO: FACEBOOK - 414 words
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Article, Illustration115 2013-09-09 4 It looks like an inverted letter “L” but four final-year students at the National University of Singapore hope the simple wood structures can help break the ice. During the July school holidays, 18 of these “Döhldeng” tables were set up in thePHOTO: JAMES HII PHOTOGRAPHY - 115 words
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458 2013-09-09 4 AMELIA TENG - By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg IS THERE a difference in being taught by teachers who think their students can no longer do better, and those who believe the class is yet to reach its potential? That is the question Professor John Wang is trying458 words
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Article, Illustration636 2013-09-09 4 HOE PEI SHAN - Photographer uses panoramic mapping to ‘digitally’ showcase rare slices of life there By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg SOFT to the touch, the fine sand stretches for 4km. The near-pristine beach is largely unoccupied perfect for an uninterrupted game of volleyball or a quietPHOTOS: ARAM PAN, KUA CHEE SIONG - 636 words
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Article, Illustration775 2013-09-09 6 TOH YONG CHUAN - He’s part of CPF team that recovered $293m owed to employees last year PEOPLE By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg MR HARRY Ho may be skinny, bespectacled and soft-spoken, but the 51-year-old strikes fear as a debt collector armed with a warrant card. His job,ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 775 words
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Article, Illustration354 2013-09-09 6 JERMYN CHOW - By JERMYN CHOW jermync@sph.com.sg A NEW taxi-booking app may soon bring some respite to frustrated commuters who find it difficult to get a cab here. Called MoobiTaxi, it aims to make it easier and faster for commuters to get their rides by bring-PHOTO: MOOBITAXI.COM - 354 words
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Article, Illustration703 2013-09-09 7 JESSICA LIM - Tours sold in China must list all details on itinerary; bid to end ‘zero-fare’ trips By JESSICA LIM CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT limjess@sph.com.sg LOCAL travel players have mixed reactions to China’s new tourism law to enhance protection for travellers from the country,ST FILE PHOTO - 703 words
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Article, Illustration164 2013-09-09 8 LAST Sunday, 100 football fans gathered at The Wine Bar at St James Power Station forthe English Premier League (EPL) match between Manchester United and Liverpool, which won 1-0. The event kicked off The New Paper EPL Mania, a series of big matchPHOTO: SPH - 164 words
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Article, Illustration738 2013-09-09 8 Lai Yi Ming - Using mouthwash is the last step of a good dental regimen, and it is not a substitute for brushing and flossing By Lai Yi Ming MANY people use mouthwash as part of their dental regimen. But it should not be a substitute for brushing or flossing,PHOTOS: FILE PHOTO, SYSTEMA - 738 words
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Article, Illustration212 2013-09-09 8 THE Health Promotion Board (HPB) has approved a grant of $7,800 to help fund Royal Plaza on Scotts’ (RP) project to create a healthier environment for its employees. In response to HPB’s 1 million kg challenge to encourage Singaporeans to fight against obesity, RP hasPHOTO: RP - 212 words
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Article, Illustration47 2013-09-09 8 Lee Hwa Jewellery commemorates its 11th year at the Singapore Jewelfest with its Libero collection consisting of diamonds, 18K white gold and 19K purple gold. The event will be held from Oct 11 to 20 in the Jewel Pavilion at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza.47 words
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Article, Illustration50 2013-09-09 8 Till Sept 22, customers get to enjoy the KFC Rice meal at $5 (U.P. $5.95). Choose from KFC Roasta Chicken Rice with honey sauce, O.R. Chicken rice with Original Recipe Sauce and Zinger Chicken rice with chilli crab sauce. All KFC Rice Meals come with Nestea Green Tea.50 words
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Article, Illustration41 2013-09-09 8 Till Sept 29, mintand lemon balm are going at a low price of $4.80 at Far East Flora’s 48th anniversary sale. Available at Far East Flora Thomson, Far East Flora Queensway, Goodwood Florist, and Bedok Garden and Landscape. Visitwww.facebook.com/fareastflorafordetails.41 words
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Article, Illustration40 2013-09-09 8 The latest in the erasable ink series, the Pilot FriXion Ball Slim pen is slimmerand more streamlined. The pen comes with a hole to hang straps or accessories. Available at all major bookstores in 10 colours. Price: $2.40 words
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Article, Illustration36 2013-09-09 8 Savour signature Teochew mooncakes fromThye Moh Chan’s Mid-Autumn collection. Flavours include its sweet or salty tau sar and durian. Available at Chinatown Point (#01-45) and Parkway Parade (Food Republic, B1). Price: From $18 onwards.36 words
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Article, Illustration51 2013-09-09 8 Till Sept 22, head down to the Goal With Gain City Sale for value deals. Gain City Family Card members can flash their Family Card and enjoy exclusive discounts or free gifts. Buy any three items such as TVs, kitchen appliance or notebooks and get $100 shopping vouchers.51 words
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Article, Illustration246 2013-09-09 8 THE annualSilver Infocomm Day (SID) series, which aims at educating senior citizens on the latest in infocomm lifestyle trends and products, is back. Organised by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), Institute of Higher Learnings, industry partners and the community, the event246 words
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Article, Illustration240 2013-09-09 8 WITH new partners and benefits, the POSB Everyday Card has been relaunched with greater convenience and cash rebates when used in and out of Singapore. On top of existing tie-ups with merchants such as SPC, Watsons and Popular, the card has newPHOTO: POSB - 240 words
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Article, Illustration561 2013-09-09 9 CHIA YAN MIN - Demand from emerging economies will outweigh rising supply: HSBC By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg COMMODITY prices are expected to stay high in the long term despite the ebb and flow of the global economy, said HSBC Global Research last week. It noted that whilePHOTOS: KEPPEL, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 561 words
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Article, Illustration810 2013-09-09 10 MOK FEI FEI - S’pore businessman rebuilds affected facilities in Mianzhu after buyout By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg SICHUAN’S massive earthquake in 2008 struck thousands of kilometres away, but the aftershocks were keenly felt by businessman Ong Hian Eng in Singapore. A chemical engineer byST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 810 words
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Article38 2013-09-09 10 CHAN HENG FAI: Resigned as executive director last Friday. Mr Chan, 69, stepped down to focus on personal matters. CHAN TONG WAN: Resigned as executive director last Friday. Mr Chan, 38, will focus on personal matters.38 words
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Article30 2013-09-09 10 KANTILAL CHAMPAKLAL: Appointed as chief financial officer with effect from Sept 1. Mr Kantilal, 62, has over 30 years’ experience in audit, financial management, business structuring and cost evaluation.30 words
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Article33 2013-09-09 10 ELSON NG KENG KWANG: Will resign as president and chief adviser to the chief executive with effect from Dec 31. Mr Ng, 63, is stepping down to pursue other professional interests.33 words
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Article25 2013-09-09 10 CHONG EE YONG: Will resign as executive director with effect from Sept 30. Mr Chong, 52, is stepping down to pursue personal interests.25 words
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Article27 2013-09-09 10 SEET CHONG JENG: Will resign as chief financial officer with effect from Oct 30. Mr Seet, 60, is stepping down to pursue other career opportunities.27 words
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Article57 2013-09-09 10 NICHOLAS PAUL MCGRATH: Will resign as chief executive with effect from Dec 31. Mr McGrath, 40, will be stepping down to assume an appointment in Sydney as the fund manager of the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund. He will remain on the board of AIMS AMP Capital57 words
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Article, Illustration917 2013-09-09 11 Decision hinges on company policy but try talking to parties first AT WORK WITH FIONA CHAN fiochan@sph.com.sg I WAS chatting with a friend last month when he mentioned a problem he was having in the office. At first I thought it was about work,917 words
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Article, Illustration210 2013-09-09 12 MOK FEI FEI - MOK FEI FEI SOME 1,000 banking executives took part in a tree-planting exercise organised by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) last Saturday. Staff from around 30 banks and financial institutions planted 230 trees at a National Parks Board (NParks) “tree bank” alongPHOTO: ASSOCIATION OF BANKS IN SINGAPORE - 210 words
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Article, Illustration622 2013-09-09 12 FIONA CHAN - Oil prices stay high and currencies of emerging markets fall on strike fears MACRO VIEW By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg RISING expectations of a military strike on Syria are starting to take a toll on global and Asian economies already under pressurePHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 622 words
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Article, Illustration900 2013-09-09 13 GOHENG YEOW - Recent efforts by US and China raise hopes other markets may benefit CAI JIN By GOHENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE resounding success enjoyed by regulators in the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China, in stamping out securitiesPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 900 words
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Article, Illustration983 2013-09-09 13 GRACE CHNG - This is the fourth of a six-part series on companies that have used technology to expand their business and stay competitive. By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg A VISIT to the Dutch port of Rotterdam in 2009 planted an ambitious ideaPHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 983 words
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Article, Illustration638 2013-09-09 15 GOH ENG YEOW - It’s not a repeat of 1998, but don’t call a bottom on market just yet MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IN THE past three months, the big worry has been the impact which the anticipated tightening in liquidity by theST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 638 words
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496 2013-09-09 15 GOH ENG YEOW - WARRANT WATCH GOH ENG YEOW A SHARP slowdown in warrant trades last month highlights the drying up of liquidity might have worsened the wild price swings occurring in the stock market. Macquarie Group data shows that warrant turnover for August dropped 16.4 per cent to496 words
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Article2404 2013-09-09 15 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in2,404 words
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Article, Illustration499 2013-09-09 17 FABIUS CHEN - Kartright Speedway to host final two rounds of Asian Karting Open C’ships By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg IT HAS taken 20 years but international karting is finally racing back into town. The Straits Times has learnt that over the weekend of Nov 30-Dec 1, Kartright SpeedwayPHOTO: KARTMASTER DRAKAR RACING TEAM - 499 words
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Article, Illustration336 2013-09-09 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRASILIA Australia departed from Brazil with egg on their faces after a 6-0 humiliation at the hands of the five-time world champions in a football friendly on Saturday. The Socceroos striker Archie Thompson had opted to insult Brazil star Neymar in the build-upASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 336 words
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Article146 2013-09-09 17 REUTERS MEXICO CITY Mexico sacked national football coach Jose Manuel “Chepo” de la Torre on Saturday and replaced him with Luis Fernando Tena, who coached the Mexican Olympic team to the gold medal in London last year. De la Torre was dismissed after Friday’s 2-1REUTERS - 146 words
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Article, Illustration719 2013-09-09 18 Serb passes tough Wawrinka test to book final date with Nadal U.S. OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK The classic match has become a Grand Slam ritual for Novak Djokovic, who it would seem was put on this planet to push his and others’ limits onASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 719 words
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Article77 2013-09-09 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON All Blacks captain Richie McCaw may miss the remainder of the Rugby Championship, after straining a knee ligament during his team’s 28-13 win over Argentina on Saturday. New Zealand coach Steve Hansen said he is likely to be sidelined for atASSOCIATED PRESS - 77 words
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Article55 2013-09-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG Cape Verde Islands shocked Tunisia 2-0 in Rades on Saturday to reach the Africa zone play-offs in football’s 2014 World Cup qualifying competition. Cape Verde join Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Ghana in the final elimination round, with twoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 55 words
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Article108 2013-09-09 18 THE Singapore Under-23 cricket team thrashed the Malaysian U-23s by 153 runs at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur to win the Carl Schubert Trophy. Brief scores: Singapore 283-8 in 75 overs (A. Param 153, R. Gaznavi 53; Fitri 3-53) and 206 in 66.5 overs108 words
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Article56 2013-09-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GLASGOW Ricky Burns controversially held on to his WBO lightweight boxing title, after a draw with tough Mexican Raymundo Beltran in Glasgow on Saturday. One judge awarded him the win by a score of 115-112. Another plumped for Beltran 115-113, with the thirdAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 56 words
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Article, Illustration364 2013-09-09 18 Badminton Chinese Taipei Open In New Taipei City, finals (Kor unless stated) Men’s singles: Son Wan Ho bt Nguyen Tien Minh (Vie) 19-21 21-9 21-18. Doubles: Kim Ki Jung/kim Sa Rang bt Lee Sheng-mu/Tsai Chia-hsin (Tpe) 21-11 21-11. Women’s singles: Sung Ji Hyun bt Tai Tzu-ying (Tpe) 21-16 21-9.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, - 364 words
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Article, Illustration659 2013-09-09 20 Triple champ eases to third Monza win and stretches lead to 53 points REUTERS MONZA Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel won the Italian Grand Prix at a canter yesterday to move 53 points clear of Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso in the Formula One drivers’ championship after sixREUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 659 words
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497 2013-09-09 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONZA Pirelli is expected to remain Formula One’s sole tyre supplier next year if the teams and commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone agree on staying with the Italian company. The president of the sport’s ruling body, the International Automobile Federation (FIA),AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 497 words
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Article, Illustration704 2013-09-09 21 MARC LIM - IOC members bet its delivery would be less problematic than rivals’ NEWS ANALYSIS By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR IN BUENOS AIRES marclim@sph.com.sg THE romantics dreamed of a landmark Games in unchartered waters. The traditionalists had hoped for a return to a country which had704 words
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402 2013-09-09 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES The bloody civil war in neighbouring Syria cost Istanbul votes in the race against Tokyo to host the world’s biggest sporting event in 2020, two influential International Olympic Committee (IOC) members said. Istanbul which had been trying to bring the OlympicAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 402 words
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Article, Illustration492 2013-09-09 21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES Less than two hours before Tokyo was announced as the host city for the 2020 Olympics on Saturday, a moment of confusion triggered premature celebrations among Turkish supporters who mistakenly thought Istanbul had won. Dozens of Turkish journalists began cheeringREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 492 words
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Article, Illustration459 2013-09-09 23 Backers shocked at 1st-round exit but doping scandal likely a key negative AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BUENOS AIRES Disappointment. Denial. A sense of injustice. One day after a failed fourth attempt at winning the hosting rights of the Olympic Games, Madrid is struggling with the hangoverAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 459 words
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Article, Illustration592 2013-09-09 2 The INside Track Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Tampines GRC Member of Parliament Baey Yam Keng do it frequently. So do legions of others. Post selfies, that is. Selfies (a self-portrait uploaded on a social network) are so rampant that you can’t visit Twitter, Facebook,TNP FILE PHOTO - 592 words
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Article229 2013-09-09 2 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - BY DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are online platforms for people to connect with one another. They are also virtual spaces where individuals put their lives and thoughts on display. Every social media user becomes a curator of his own life online, much like a229 words
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Article, Illustration410 2013-09-09 3 ANG YIYING - BY ANG YIYING Over the past six months, the politicians pictured on this page have made international headlines when speaking about their countries’ domestic situations or issues affecting the globe. See if you have a grip on the news by trying this quiz: Match these quotes belowPHOTOS ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 410 words
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Article, Illustration399 2013-09-09 10 / 11 SHERYL QUEK - Zombies, a horror film a creepy survey SHERYL QUEK checks out what is new this week SHERYL QUEK PINING FOR HORROR Horror buffs at St Gabriel’s Secondary are dying to watch The Conjuring (above), a horror film about a family who moves into an old haunted farmhouse. Unfortunately, the film’sST DESIGN JASTER NGUI PHOTOS AP, DESMOND WEE, KUA CHEE SIONG, POP CAP GAMES - 399 words
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Article, Illustration291 2013-09-09 12 TOH WEN LI - Students learn about Singapore’s Garden City policy through a mass tree-planting event by NParks BY TOH WEN LI After Annabel Koh attended the first mass tree-planting event held by the National Parks Board (NParks), the 15-year-old gained a new appreciation for the trees around Singapore.ST FILE PHOTO - 291 words
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Article430 2013-09-09 12 ANG YIYING - BY ANG YIYING Calling all multimedia exponents, photographers and national-level “kaypohs”. Form a team and take part in The Straits Times’ National Youth Media Competition. Your team could snag the top prize of $3,000 and a three-week internship at The Straits Times newsroom. Formerly known as The430 words
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Article, Illustration334 2013-09-09 13 SONIA SNG - When learning new words, it is useful to see them used in context Lesson activity by SONIA SNG Pick some articles to read and underline the words which are new to you or have been used in a way you have not seen before. After you underlineST FILE PHOTO - 334 words
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Article, Illustration412 2013-09-09 20 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - Did you know that 'throne' is slang for toilet? Find out if yoti know aboJt the word as much as DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO Match these words to their meanings: W.C., Toilet, Loo, Privy, Lavatory, Dunny, Latrine, C.R. DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO 1. There is no definite record of412 words
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Article, Illustration2405 2013-09-09 4 Huang Li lie - Taking photos of celebs is a youth’s dream come true for renowned photographer Leslie Kee THE LIFE! INTERVIEW WITH Leslie Kee Huang Li lie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg Home-grown photographer Leslie Kee, 42, is living the secret fantasy of his youth. The renowned photographer based in Japan charges upwardsPHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF LESLIE KEE - 2,405 words
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Article, Illustration606 2013-09-09 6 Lisabel Ting - Former Singapore Dance Theatre choreographer Jeffrey Tan is back with a major artistic work Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg This Friday, former Singapore Dance Theatre resident choreographer Jeffrey Tan (right) will step back into the limelight with his first major artistic endeavour since leaving the company. Tan, 44,ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 606 words
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Article, Illustration363 2013-09-09 6 T.H.E Dance Company’s annual New Vision series will be launched this Friday, with a triple bill of multi-disciplinary works by Jeffrey Tan, Kuik Swee Boon and Zhuo Zihao. Artistic director Kuik says: “New Vision is an experimental platform, a platform for us to take risks. We’re lookingPHOTO: TAN NGIAP HENG - 363 words
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Article, Illustration963 2013-09-09 7 Yip Wai Yee - Singer-actor Lee Seung Gi has charmed his fan club so much, it gave out goodie bags worth $100 to the media on his behalf Yip Wai Yee my yipwy@sph.com.sg Popular singer-actor Lee Seung Gi sometimes wishes he were part of a boyband rather than a solo act.PHOTO: FAITH & D ENTERTAINMENT - 963 words
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Article, Illustration873 2013-09-09 8 TayYek Keak - One hard truth I learnt about money is that it is not everything, but it is the only thing Snark Attack TayYek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg According to a recent Forbes super-mega-hyper-loony rich list, there are now an amazing 21 billionaires in Singapore. It’s amazing due to threeST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 873 words
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Article, Illustration597 2013-09-09 8 Associated Press Toronto After Nicole Holofcener cast James Gandolfini in her divorcee romantic comedy Enough Said, the star of the hit mobster TV drama The Sopranos kept suggesting she rethink her decision. Alec Baldwin, he insisted, would be far better suited. “HeAssociated Press; ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 597 words
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Article, Illustration823 2013-09-09 9 Corrie Tan - The unfliching look at bipolar disorder and good cast make Next To Normal a must-watch Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Review Theatre NEXT TO NORMAL Pangdemonium Productions Drama Centre Theatre/Last Saturday Think bipolar disorder and all too often, the pop culture version of the mental illness comesPHOTO: PANGDEMONIUM PRODUCTIONS - 823 words
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Article, Illustration788 2013-09-09 10 Boon Chan - WonFu lead singer Hsiao Min popped the question to bassist Twiggy while filming new music video Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg After 10 years of dating, WonFu lead singer Hsiao Min finally popped the question to the Taiwanese group’s bassist, Twiggy. In a music video (sort of), noPHOTO: WONDER MUSIC - 788 words
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Article369 2013-09-09 10 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang Review Concert THE PRINCELY PIANO Lim Yan, Piano Recital National Museum of Singapore/Last Friday It has been a long while in fact, several years since Young Artist Award winner Lim Yan has given a solo piano recital. The Music At An Exhibition369 words
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Advertisement352 2013-09-09 6 LANCER, CIVIC, ALTIS $58, MPV $98 daily. Both long short-term available. No hidden cost! Katong Branch: *****942, Kaki Bukit Br *****784, Bt Batok Br: *****433 CAR RENTAL MRT fr $55 /day. No need deposit. Aljunied MRT, 6842-4992. Bt Gombak MRT 6241-0217 Lor Chuan MRT 6285-2213 Khatib MRT 6757-7216. PROMOTION $50352 words
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Advertisement252 2013-09-09 6 FH CLUSTER HSES AMK Belgravia Villas. 118 units. Semi-D/ Terrs with pte lift. Reg with VVIP Preview FH CORNER TERR Thomson Gdn. Shunfu, Marymount MRT, 2293sf. Good value. Serious motivated seller. FH UNIQUE S/STY Bunglw Opp Thomson Hill, 5 mins CHIJ. 4364sf. Good investment value. Serious seller. CORNER 3-STY TERR,252 words
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Advertisement266 2013-09-09 6 INTERLACE ALEXANDRA. Iconic landmark. Approx $1200 psf only. Don’t Miss! Anna Fong 9800 7638 KF INTERLACE ALEXANDRA. Iconic landmark. Approx $1200 psf only. Don’t Miss! Wendy Teh 9845 3634 KF BRAND NEW CONDO right on top of Outram MRT. Dorsett Residences 2bdrm. 689sf. Owner 9693-8585 INTERLACE ALEXANDRA. 4 bdrm $1123266 words
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Advertisement232 2013-09-09 6 PALM SPRING RARE 2659sf 4+1 Reno kitchen. New aircon. Tenanted. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg D10 THE MONTANA F’hold $18XXPSF! Spacious and Beautiful units. High Flr. Must View! Walk to MRT. FH! $1832 PSF! New reno. High flr. Good view, facing layout. 3 utility. Near to MRT. 8222-6698 Henry THE MONTANA FH.232 words
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Advertisement835 2013-09-09 7 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale CATS Classified DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES WATS835 words
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Advertisement215 2013-09-09 7 KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH. Mixed Dev. Resi/ Shops/ F&B. Open for Booking Wilson 9006 2551 RIVERSAILS. EFFICIENT LAYOUT. Quality finish. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrm/ Penthses. *****036 *****347 THOMSON THREE MAJESTIC Condo! 1 Min Walk to MRT! Posh 1-4rm/ Strata Semi-D Call Alvin Koh 9796 9040 THOMSON THREE MAJESTIC Condo! 1215 words
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Advertisement221 2013-09-09 7 ***THOMSON THREE CONDO Landed Enclave/Luxurious 1-4Bedroom/Strata Semi-D Call Jack Ooi 9656 3725 CENTRO RESIDENCE. TOP soon. 2-rms. 818 sf. High flr. 1 min MRT/ amenities. Davion Wong 9792-4692 ***THOMSON THREE CONDO Landed Enclave/Luxurious 1-4Bedroom/Strata Semi-D Call Ray Chua 9489 9954 ***THOMSON THREE CONDO Landed Enclave/Luxurious 1-4Bedroom/Strata Semi-D Call Eric Neo221 words
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Advertisement100 2013-09-09 8 5’I’ PREMIUM BLK 678A. Mid flr, reno, 5 yrs old. Near MRT/ Jurong Pt. Can contra. Albert *****700 A1 COND. (4A1), 3B Upp Boon Keng. 5 mins to MRT, high flr, full amenities, all races/SPR. Dolly *****812 3I MODIFIED 73 sqm. Blk 47 Bendemeer Rd. Low flr Simple reno. Val100 words
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Advertisement215 2013-09-09 8 $0 CASH! 4’A’ 134. 92 sqm. High flr. Unblocked. Reno. Move in. Amenities/LRT. Val: $460K. Sell only. Hurry! 5’I’ BLK 203B. 110sqm. High flr. Beautiful layout/ reno. Sch/ amenities. Sell value. Hurry *****188 Desmond A1 COND! 3’I’ Utility Blk 13 Holland Dr. #2x. Lift. Near MRT/amenities. Val $470K Call Christina215 words
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Advertisement205 2013-09-09 8 4’A’ BLK 408 S’goon Ave 1. 111sqm, like 5-rm! Corner. Mins walk to S’goon MRT/ NEX. Angie Tan 9664-9108 EA BLK 737 Low Flr Simple Orig. Quiet Can Be 4-Bdrm Bring Cheque to Close!! Call Kenneth *****359 NEW LIST! 5’I’ 485A, 124 sqm, reno high flr, windy, unblock amenities mkt205 words
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Advertisement203 2013-09-09 8 SEA VIEW!! 31 Marsiling Dr 3’NG’ 2+Utility. High flr. F/ reno. Val $325K. Open Hse Sat by appt!! *****197 Chris 4A 704 WOODLANDS Dr 40, Admiralty MRT, 102 sqm, low COV All races, SPRs can buy. 9456 5896 ERA 4’A’ BLK 351. Mid flr. Val $425k.Low cash. Mins walk to203 words
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Advertisement262 2013-09-09 8 NEW LIST! 3A Blk 627, 73 sqm, designer deco, MRT/ amenities school, valued, serious seller. All welcome GPS LANDED DIVISION D28 Mimosa Corner Terr. 5 rms Neram Rd Semi-D. 5 rms Seletar Hills Semi-D 3/4rm $3500 up. Call 6100 9959 INTER TERRACE Conway Grove. P/furn/ unfurnish Avail immed. Amenities. $neg.262 words
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Advertisement311 2013-09-09 9 NEW! GREENRIDGE CRES. 3sty basement. A1 decor. 1831/ 3000sf. 5+1 ensuite. Immed Wendy 8533-5398 STEVENS RD BUNGALOW w/ pte pool services. Co’s lease only. Call *****477 HARLYN RD BUNGLW 5000/ 5500sf. 5+1. Immed $15.5k Act Fast! *****991 Angela WATTEN EST 3-STY Semi-D, modern/ bright/ patio. 5+1 rms. Agt 6356 5766311 words
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Advertisement366 2013-09-09 9 THE LINEAR 3 bdrm 1270 sf f/furn, cosy, aircon, all races. Avail immed. Rent neg. Lawrence *****675 2BDRM CENTRIS, 926 sf, high flr, Jurong Pt Shpg. Furn, Alton Boo *****888 NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE, 3+1. Full/ Part furn $2.8K. Springhill 5+1, Vacant $5K. Pool. MRT. Avail immed. Tony Kwek 9765-4270 $5000 ONLY!366 words
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Advertisement317 2013-09-09 11 The Mohd Sultan Bargain Commerical/Residential Conservation with Income Potential up to 10 Storeys Already earning income Plot Ratio 3.8 Multiple tenants/999 yrs Picture Slideshow on: isabelredrup.com/ir11.php Grab Now Hot!! Call *****055 Susan CEA Regn: R*****21 RARELY AVAILABLE! Shop Maysprings Condo Selling Attractive Price Good Investment! 538 sf with water point317 words
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Advertisement445 2013-09-09 13 Art/ Creative Art/ Creative Art/ Creative M E Y S N j e w el I e r y GRAPHIC DESIGNER VISUAL ARTIST Requirements: Diploma in Graphic Design or Visual Merchandising S'porean SPR Mac user:Well versed in Photoshop Illustrator Working Location:40 Horne Road Basic knowledge in Flash In Design (1445 words
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Advertisement263 2013-09-09 13 Audio House Marketing P/L SALES ASSTS $1800+commission (TV, Audio, Camera/ Home Appliances Department) *5/6-day wk, 11am-9.30pm *Can handle Eng Chinese speaking customers *Computer literate <<WALK-IN INTERVIEW>> *Liang Court Shpg #04-01 *72 Bendemeer Rd #01-20 Vacancy (Bukit Batok) 1)Sales Engineer/Executive 5 days work Company Vehicle and handphone provided Singaporean SPR only263 words
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Advertisement490 2013-09-09 13 SALES CO-ORDINATOR Woodlands Min ’N’ level Only S’porean/SPR Computer Literate Fluent in English Mandarin to handle clients Please call 6862 5468 or Email: Eclat@singnet.com.sg BARAZZONI SINCE 1903 1. MARKETING STAFF 2. SALES MANAGER 3. SALES ASSISTANT Income $1500-$3000. Please Email resume: simonwss@barazzoni.com.sg Tel: 6255 7013 Mr Thomas or 6255 1066490 words
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Advertisement215 2013-09-09 13 Premiere Realty Pte Ltd requires PROPERTY AGENTS! S’porean/ SPR only. Min 4 ’O’ levels. Preferably with CEA cert. With/ without experience. Required to market for Singapore/ Malaysia/ Philippines/ Portugal/ France/ China/ Dubai. Call 6466-2311 OR Email CV to: recruit@ premiererealtyglobal.com www.premiererealty.com.sg Disco Clarke Quay is hiring the following positions: 1)215 words
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Advertisement375 2013-09-09 14 SALES COORDINATOR Kaki Bt. Able to handle Eng Chinese speaking clients. Excel knowledge. S’porean /SPR only. Call 9040 4033 **ATTN ALL HOMEMAKERS! Work at home as Recruiter $2K. Local/ SPR only. Target 6296-8116 (11C5188 $1500 $2XXX ADMIN Asst Receptionist, Retail Sales, Accountant, Sales Mgr, *****055/ 123 (09C3506) ADMIN CLERK REQUIRED375 words
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Advertisement199 2013-09-09 14 Freight Forwarding Company in town requires 1) CUSTOMER SERVICE 2) RECEPTIONIST Handle Mandarin speaking clients. Positive attitude. Candidates with no experience are welcome. Able to work independently. Singaporean SPR SPM welcome. Email: eunice@excel05.com.sg An established company providing ACMV maintenance services for major industrial, commercial bldg residential are seeking motivated individuals199 words
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Advertisement152 2013-09-09 14 Construction Co requires: SITE ENGINEER *5 yrs in construction ind *Able to work independently *Must have BCSS ARCHITECTURAL COORDINATOR *2 years in this position *Able to work with Autocad *Able to work independently Pls call *****308 for appt or email yknadm@yahoo.com.sg Immediate Vacancy. DRAFTSMAN Proficient in Autocad To perform drawing152 words
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Advertisement406 2013-09-09 14 Classified Jobs <P Recreation Centre has vacancies for: BUILDING TECHNICIAN Singaporean or SPR Preferably NTC 3 Shift duties required At least 3 years relevant working experience in building maintenance knowledge in electrical installation fittings Walk in interview at: West Coast Recreation Centre (Next to Clementi Stadium) 12 West Coast Walk406 words
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Advertisement848 2013-09-09 14 Warehousing/ I Warehousing/ Inventory/Logistics f Inventory/Logistics V* theresa Body I Skin I Wellness (1) Warehouse Logistics Executive Experience preferred Heavy lifting required Computer literate Int pis call: 9627 7790 Email: HR@theresa.com.sg JURONG PACKERS 12HRS day/ night. $71/ $81. Normal $50. Weekly pay/ Transport provided. Sitting job. Start Immed. Call *****260848 words
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Advertisement259 2013-09-09 15 ISHAN SHPG MALL needs Cleaners Floaters, 7am-5pm/ 5pm-10pm. High salary. Call *****585/ *****610 B 5.5 DAYS $1100. Toilet cum Office Cleaner wanted 540 Old Airport Rd. Bus no 90 94. Please Call 8181-4945/9862-0674 5 DAY. TUAS office needs Full-time Cleaner. Transport provided Jurong Pt. Salary $1.1K. *****535 COMMONWEALTH OFFICE needs259 words
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Advertisement225 2013-09-09 15 CLEANERS/ SUPERVISOR required Tampines area. Immed. Call 9067-8584 NEAR MARINA SQ Cleaners. 1st, 2nd, 3rd $1.1K $1.3K 9858-3590 9385-2919 CLEANERS REQUIRED Serangoon North Kaki Bukit. Call *****800 CLEANERS NEEDED Harbourfront. 7am-7pm. S’porean/ SPR. *****543 Electrical Co. Jurong CLASS 3DELIVERY DRIVER (2 POISTIONS) 5½ days week Attractive salary benefits Walk-in interview:225 words
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Advertisement263 2013-09-09 16 RIDERS WITH OWN bike. $80 take home end of day. Walk in 209 Henderson Rd #01-01. Avoid 12-2pm. VAN DRIVER WITH OWN van needed $3.5K-$5K /mth. Walk in 209 Henderson Rd #01-01. Avoid 12-2pm. ELIVERY ASST. PLS call: *****468/ *****336 or walk-in No 2, Second Chin Bee Rd. D DESPATCH263 words
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Advertisement366 2013-09-09 16 A major supporting machining centre fabricator for the oilfield manufacturing industries in Jurong seeks: LORRY DRIVER Preferably with forklift licence Min. ‘N’ level with 3 years in driving class 4 vehicle Able to communicate in English Mainly to deliver parts tools to customers Packing and support in-house operations when required366 words
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Advertisement366 2013-09-09 16 Distributon Co. required 1) SUPERVISORS 2) DRIVERS CUM ASSISTANT Immed vacancy. Class 3 lic, with or without own van. Walk-in interview 20 Bedok South Road Basic $1300 $1800 +OT Islandwide )Warehouse Assistant x20 )Forklift Driver x10 )Class 3 4 Driver x 5 Singaporean/ SPR Call 6671 7691 6671 7672 Email366 words
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Advertisement382 2013-09-09 16 *1-3 months Holiday Temp Assignments (80 vacancies) Packers Sorters Retail Cashiers F&B/ Admin Students encouraged to apply Refer your friends to work Islandwide locations S’porean/ SPR only Walk-in interview at: Tampines CPF Bldg #08-08 look for Mr Gary Or call 6786 0200 (Recruit Express 99C4599) Temp Admin/ Retail Asst 1382 words
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Advertisement143 2013-09-09 16 Walk-In Interviews Date 10 &11 September 2013 (Tue Wed) Time 2pm to 5pm Venue Tan Tock Seng Hospital Human Resource Division Level 1, TTSH Annex Block 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng Singapore *****3 Chef De Partie Cook F&B Coordinator F&B Storekeeper Security Officer Operating Theatre Assistant Patient Information Associate Candidates143 words
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