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Title Section29 2013-12-09 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2013 72 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/201329 words
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366 2013-12-09 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea has declared an expanded air defence zone that partially overlaps with one declared by China two weeks ago and covers a submerged rock disputed by the two countries, further raising tensions in the region’s territorial disputes. TheREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 366 words
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Article, Illustration44 2013-12-09 1 THE Straits Times Causes Week is back, with stories of people playing their part for the community. They include Ms Yvonne Chee (right), who completed a marathon on each of the seven continents. PHOTO: COURTESY OF YVONNE CHEEPHOTO: COURTESY OF YVONNE CHEE - 44 words
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Article, Illustration607 2013-12-09 1 FRANCIS CHAN; Additional reporting by Walter Sim, Lim Yan Liang, Joyce Lim, Kash Cheong; Lai Han-Wei - Police cars, ambulances smashed and burned as mob of 400 turns unruly By FRANCIS CHAN ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR franchan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Walter Sim, Lim Yan Liang, Joyce Lim, Kash Cheong and Lai Han-Wei A RIOT, involving about 400 people, brokeST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 607 words
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481 2013-12-09 2 / 3 TAN HUI YEE - By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg THOUSANDS are expected to hit the streets in Bangkok today after members of Thailand’s main opposition party resigned en masse to officially join a month-old protest to overthrow the government. The Democrats, who481 words
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555 2013-12-09 2 / 3 ROBIN CHAN - PAP adopts new resolution, sets up group to champion cause of seniors By ROBIN CHAN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT chanckr@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the ruling party is determined to keep Singapore an open and compassionate meritocracy, and a fair and just society,555 words
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Article, Illustration124 2013-12-09 2 / 3 One of several vehicles burnt (left) as the mob rampaged in the street. At least four police patrol cars were overturned. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that the mob had attacked emergency vehicles responding to the fatal accident between a private bus and aPHOTOS: MARK CHEONG, YOUTUBE - 124 words
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Article, Illustration751 2013-12-09 2 / 3 FENG ZENGKUN - It is considering measures to better protect plants, buildings By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S potential first Unesco World Heritage Site is mulling over a slew of measures to gear up for an expected surge in visitors. To better protectST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 751 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article47 2013-12-09 4 THE PAP updated its goals for the 21st century at its party convention yesterday, pledging to keep Singapore an open and compassionate meritocracy and a fair and just society. A new wing to champion elderly causes was also announced. TOP NEWS A147 words
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Article40 2013-12-09 4 FROM a woman who ran seven marathons on seven continents to students designing devices to make therapy more fun, The Straits Times Causes Week is back with inspiring stories about people’s passions. TOP NEWS A840 words
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WORLD
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Article57 2013-12-09 4 INDIA’S ruling political party, Congress, has registered a poor performance in state elections in what some observers warn was a wake-up call. The polls also saw the stunning rise of the Aam Aadmi party, which won 27 of the 70 assembly seats in Delhi, rare for a57 words
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Article, Illustration62 2013-12-09 4 THAI Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (right) has come a long way from her days as a political rookie, facing down criticism that she is merely a proxy for her brother, fugitive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra. Her latest show of mettle: Standing her ground against protest leader Suthep62 words
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Article46 2013-12-09 4 WASHINGTON’S pursuit of a diplomatic agreement to end Iran’s development of a nuclear weapon is as likely to fail as succeed, but it is the best option available to safeguard American and Israeli national security, said US President Barack Obama. PAGE A1746 words
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Article55 2013-12-09 4 A SMALL group of Singapore pioneers is leading the charge into the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, although the details of the economic experiment have yet to be completely settled. Leading the way is the Singapore Food Manufacturers Association, which hopes to introduce more local food products to55 words
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58 2013-12-09 4 Employers clearly appreciate the applied skills of Institute of Technical Education graduates. But social attitudes might still lag. As more strive for paper qualifications, there is a risk of home-grown teams becoming top heavy. It takes a good mix of skills to compete effectively in58 words
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MONEY
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Article62 2013-12-09 4 IN THE current environment of volatile interest rates, firms looking to raise funds from the Singapore-dollar debt market are opting for smaller bond issues with shorter maturities. Of the 135 bond issues so far this year, 40 per cent raised $50 million or less per deal, up62 words
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SPORT
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Article, Illustration79 2013-12-09 4 MANCHESTER United manager David Moyes has been forced to defend his training methods and deny that star striker Robin van Persie wants to quit Old Trafford. The Scot is under fire after United fell 0-1 to Newcastle last Saturday, the English Premier League champions’ second straightPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 79 words
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OPINION
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Article68 2013-12-09 4 AMERICAN Vice-President Joe Biden sought to assure Asian allies that the United States is a “resident Pacific power” but he did not give a clear idea of how the US will respond to China’s aggressive moves in the region. China, on its part, is piling up pressure68 words
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HOME
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Article48 2013-12-09 4 SHOP owners in Little India are doing a U-turn and backing a move by MPs who are looking at stricter measures to restrict drinking in public areas. Residents have complained of problems such as vomiting, litter and fighting caused by weekend revellers. PAGE B148 words
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Article, Illustration75 2013-12-09 4 4 legs good in therapy DOGS and horses are proving to be man’s best friend in Singapore, where animal-assisted therapy is helping an increasing number of people with physical and psychological problems. Organisations such as Therapy Dogs Singapore claim they can benefit patients whom traditional human therapists may not beST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 75 words
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Article, Illustration54 2013-12-09 4 AZURA Mohamed Noor was repeatedly raped when she was 15 by a family friend. It took many years of counselling before Azura, now 24, could get over her nightmare. She has decided to go public with her past to help other girls who may be going54 words
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Article25 2013-12-09 4 STOMPER Pororo had his view of a children’s concert at a mall blocked by an “inconsiderate” man busy recording it with his cellphone.25 words
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Article24 2013-12-09 4 A GROUP of 30 tourists were kept waiting for more than 11/2 hours all because a tour administrator had overslept.24 words
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Article53 2013-12-09 4 IN OUR report on Friday, “How Savills agents will comply with Act”, Savills described the system it had developed with Straits Interactive as being connected to the Do-Not-Call Registry in real time. The Personal Data Protection Commission has clarified that the connection is not in53 words
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Article, Illustration58 2013-12-09 4 CASH-STRAPPED Pakistan, plagued by a bloody homegrown Taleban insurgency, is battling to get its shaky economy back on track and China, with its big-money infrastructure projects, is giving it a firmer foothold. www.stasiareport.com Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif launching the construction of a nuclear plant 40km westPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 58 words
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Article34 2013-12-09 4 ST SPORTS editor Marc Lim faces off with ST Communities editor Ernest Luis to predict who will take the 2014 World Cup football trophy in Brazil. Guess who their money’s on?34 words
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Article, Illustration58 2013-12-09 4 MUCH of the US is in the grip of a cold snap that officials are saying could be a “historic ice event”. View more pictures on The Straits Times website. Mr David Velasco shovelling snow on a sidewalk in Springfield, Missouri, on Thursday amid a likely “historicPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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Article33 2013-12-09 4 BACK for another year, Causes Week features individuals and groups who are passionate about a cause. Check out their missions in the Causes Week Big Story. http://www.straitstimes.com/ causes-week-201333 words
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Article26 2013-12-09 4 REBECCA Black, notorious for her viral hit Friday, has struck again this time, with the follow-up, Saturday. Check it out on ST Communities. stcommunities.sg26 words
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Article, Illustration78 2013-12-09 4 LLOYD Kaufman, co-founder of cult movie studio Troma Entertainment and behind kitsch horror-comedy films such as The Toxic Avenger (1984), will be in town next week to conduct a masterclass at the Lasalle College of the Arts. While Troma’s movies are full of sex and violence,PHOTO: TROMA ENTERTAINMENT - 78 words
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488 2013-12-09 6 Defence Minister calls on international community to oppose unilateral move ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TACLOBAN (Philippines) Japan’s Defence Minister has called on the international community to oppose China’s recently declared maritime air defence zone over the East China Sea and any moveASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 488 words
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Article, Illustration581 2013-12-09 6 Kwan Weng Kin in Tokyo - Additional information by Kwan Weng Kin in Tokyo ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL While South Korea’s move to expand its air defence zone added to tensions in the region, some said it was an inevitable response to last month’s declaration of aASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ST GRAPHICS - 581 words
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Article, Illustration322 2013-12-09 8 PRISCILLA GOY - Worthy efforts will be spotlighted this week to inspire others to pitch in By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg THE Straits Times Causes Week is back for a second run this year. Over the course of this week, the paper will spotlight various individuals and322 words
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Article, Illustration806 2013-12-09 8 JANICE TAI - By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg AN ENDLESS white expanse of ice and sky was all Ms Yvonne Chee could see. She was at the 27km mark into the Antarctic Ice Marathon on Nov 20 when mental fatigue set in. “It was just a longPHOTO: MIKE KING - 806 words
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Article, Illustration494 2013-12-09 8 JANICE TAI - JANICE TAI A GREEN cone bobs up and down and a fan spins as Mr Tang Bok An powers through his arm exercises on a handcycle a device that mimics a bicycle’s foot pedals. The faster he moves his arms, the more quicklyST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 494 words
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For a good cause
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Article65 2013-12-09 8 These are some of the groups and individuals who wrote in to The Straits Times Causes Week about their projects: A SOCIAL enterprise which aims to connect the social sector with the corporate and public sectors. It organises “social fairs” to exhibit the works and causes of social enterprises65 words
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Article57 2013-12-09 8 A GROUP of Singaporeans and Malaysians will ride from Singapore to Penang to raise funds for the Apex Harmony Lodge here in Singapore which treats dementia patients and the Apex Penang Education Fund. The event will take place in February next year. This is the second57 words
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Article, Illustration81 2013-12-09 8 THE charity cycling group has made annual long-distance trips to Malaysia to raise funds for charity. Earlier this year, the group raised $170,000 for a home for dementia patients. In February, it plans to ride 1,000km in four days to raise $250,0 00 in donations for the KidneyPHOTO: EPIC CYCLIST - 81 words
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Article58 2013-12-09 8 STUDENTS from the Institute of Technical Education College Central are teaming up with the Central Singapore Community Development Council to sell handmade tote bags and second-hand donated items to raise funds for the needy elderly. The group will be holding a flea market-cum-fashion show at the college58 words
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Article39 2013-12-09 8 THE group was formed in July to represent caregivers for the elderly. It provides skills training and support groups for those who are involved in what is often an emotionally demanding task. E-mail them at: contact@silvercaregivers.org.sg39 words
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Article49 2013-12-09 8 TO CELEBRATE the institute’s 85th anniversary, its staff, patients and volunteers are putting on a play on Dec 14. The performance, entitled 8 5, is about people coping with mental health issues and aims to de-stigmatise mental illness. Tickets can be purchased online at www.imh.com.sg/eshop49 words
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Article51 2013-12-09 8 AN INITIATIVE by the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped, in which sighted guests are served by blind servers, all in the dark. The programme provides blind servers with jobs which they would otherwise find difficult to secure, and also helps raise funds for the association.51 words
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Article, Illustration473 2013-12-09 9 Thousands of flights cancelled; 200,000 hit by power outages ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BLOOMBERG DALLAS An icy storm has gripped much of the country, leaving several people dead, thousands of flights cancelled and power outages for more than 200,000 customers from Texas to Tennessee. TheASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 473 words
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Article, Illustration364 2013-12-09 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG South Africans crowded into churches, mosques, temples and synagogues yesterday to remember former president Nelson Mandela in a nationwide day of prayer and reflection. Meanwhile, the country prepared for what could be one of the largest gatherings of world leaders inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 364 words
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Article, Illustration654 2013-12-09 10 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - Opposition defeats ruling party in key polls ahead of GE By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg THE ruling Congress party was routed in state elections, including in its stronghold of Delhi, in what was seen as a test forPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 654 words
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Article, Illustration603 2013-12-09 14 REME AHMAD - ‘Non-stop rain for next six days’ in Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN KUALA LUMPUR reme@sph.com.sg MORE than 65,000 Malaysians huddled in overcrowded relief centres in Peninsular Malaysia received more bad news from the weatherman expect non-stop rain inPHOTO: GUANG MING DAILY - 603 words
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Article, Illustration575 2013-12-09 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TACLOBAN A month after one of the strongest typhoons ever recorded hit the Philippines, masses of survivors are living amid rubble in rebuilt shanty homes, and experts say reconstructing destroyed communities will take years. The sight of people sleeping and cookingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 575 words
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127 2013-12-09 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Philippine policemen taking part in relief operations after Super Typhoon Haiyan have been banned from posting “selfies” taken in the disaster zone. The police leadership ordered the ban on such selfies pictures taken of oneself and posted onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 127 words
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186 2013-12-09 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU Motorists from Singapore, beware. The police in Johor are on the lookout for errant drivers from Singapore with outstanding summonses, as part of an ongoing operation codenamed Ops Cantas Khas Trafik. State police chief Mohd Mokhtar Mohd ShariffTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 186 words
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528 2013-12-09 15 Images of N. Korea’s No. 2 cut from TV documentary ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Images of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle have been removed from an official state TV documentary, a disappearing act that appears to lend credence to Seoul’s claimASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 528 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article78 2013-12-09 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAMP BASTION (Afghanistan) US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel told US troops yesterday that he backed a Nato force playing a role in Afghanistan after next year, as Washington and President Hamid Karzai wrangle over a stalled security pact. Mr Hagel travelled to the southernAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article49 2013-12-09 15 LIMBANG Malaysia and Brunei yesterday opened a RM21.9 million (S$8.5 million) bridge at the border to facilitate travel and boost trade between the two countries, Bernama reported. The Malaysia-Brunei Darussalam Friendship Bridge will continue to strengthen the neighbours’ ties, Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday.49 words
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Article54 2013-12-09 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK GEORGE TOWN Houses in Penang purchased for RM400,000 and below will soon be barred from being resold within a specific time period without the consent of the state. It was announced that the Penang government would impose stringent rules from Feb 1THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 54 words
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Article, Illustration52 2013-12-09 15 A couple at the Bund in Shanghai yesterday. Large parts of China have seen foggy or smoggy weather since the start of this month. The smog has led to high pollution readings in many cities, including Shanghai, reducing visibility to less than 1,000m. photo: xinhuaPHOTO: XINHUA - 52 words
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ASIA PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration917 2013-12-09 16 TAN HUI YEE - Her peaceful response to protesters has helped ease tensions: Observers By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg IT WAS a tense night in Bangkok. Thousands of protesters had battled tear gas and water cannon and the government urged people to stay indoors forPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 917 words
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Article, Illustration547 2013-12-09 16 KWAN WENG KIN, HAU BOON LAI - By KWAN WENG KIN, HAU BOON LAI IN TOKYO part wengkin@sph.com.sg boonlai@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREAN chef Li Kwok Wing has trumped nine other chefs from around the world to clinch the gold medal in the finals of the inaugural Washoku World Challenge held herePHOTO: COURTESY OF WASHOKU WORLD CHALLENGE 2013 - 547 words
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584 2013-12-09 17 It was the best option to protect US and Israeli national security, he says WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama has told an influential audience here that his pursuit of a comprehensive diplomatic deal to end Iran’s developmentWASHINGTON POST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 584 words
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Article, Illustration333 2013-12-09 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS SUNBURY (Pennsylvania) A couple married for just three weeks lured a man to his death with an ad on the Craigslist website because they wanted to kill someone together, police said. Elytte Barbour, 22, told officers before his arrest on Friday nightASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 333 words
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310 2013-12-09 17 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Morale has taken a hit at the National Security Agency (NSA) in the wake of controversy over the intelligence agency’s surveillance activities, according to former officials who say they are dismayed President Barack Obama has not visited the agency toWASHINGTON POST - 310 words
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Article, Illustration635 2013-12-09 18 Prejudices linger, income gap wider, social integration still a dream NELSON MANDELA, 1918-2013 NEW YORK TIMES BLOEMFONTEIN Even as the world celebrates the legacy of Mr Nelson Mandela, the man who led South Africa out of apartheid and into democracy,NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 635 words
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364 2013-12-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG Former president Nelson Mandela had not spoken a word for months before he died last Thursday at the age of 95, according to one South African newspaper. The City Press weekly report yesterday said that close family had been allowed intoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 364 words
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Article, Illustration71 2013-12-09 18 Less than 20km from Mr Nelson Mandela’s opulent Johannesburg residence is a house once inhabited by the anti-apartheid icon after he left his home village. With one room, no toilet, no running water, it is where Mr Mandela discovered the hard truths about the lives of non-whitesPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 71 words
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324 2013-12-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS KIEV Hundreds of thousands of pro-European Union protesters massed in Kiev yesterday and demanded that the president step down immediately. “Our aim is the early and immediate resignation of Yanukovych as President of Ukraine,” jailed ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 324 words
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Article66 2013-12-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK An Indonesian-born wine dealer is going on trial today in New York for allegedly masterminding a lucrative fraud which saw ordinary bottles passed off as expensive vintages. Rudy Kurniawan, 37, was one of the world’s most influential dealers of rare winesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article67 2013-12-09 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM Israeli President Shimon Peres said yesterday he would meet his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani if it would help cut Middle East tension. Asked at a Tel Aviv business conference if he would meet Mr Rouhani, Mr Peres said: “Why not? I don’tASSOCIATED PRESS - 67 words
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Article55 2013-12-09 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BELGRADE An unexploded one-tonne German bomb dating back to World War II was found in Belgrade and removed yesterday for controlled detonation. The authorities evacuated some 20 inhabitants from a nearby building after discovering the bomb, which had 620kg of explosives, during constructionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 55 words
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58 2013-12-09 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS AMMAN A radical Muslim preacher deported from Britain faces terror charges in a trial starting tomorrow, said a military court official in Jordan. Abu Qatada, 53, is accused of conspiring to carry out terrorist attacks against Israelis, Americans and other Westerners in JordanASSOCIATED PRESS - 58 words
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68 2013-12-09 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS Greek lawmakers have passed the 2014 Budget, which forecasts a return to growth after six years of deep recession. The Budget forecasts modest growth, 0.6 per cent next year, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said. However, its revenue and spending targets have beenASSOCIATED PRESS - 68 words
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Article68 2013-12-09 19 REUTERS WASHINGTON A US Supreme Court justice has denied a last-ditch effort by a group of consumers and travel agents to stop the merger of American Airlines and US Airways. They feared the move would drive prices up and service down and makeREUTERS - 68 words
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Article77 2013-12-09 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s exports grew much more strongly than expected last month, official figures showed yesterday as a rebound in overseas shipments gained strength on demand from the US and Europe. Exports increased 12.7 per cent to US$202.2 billion (S$252.7 billion) from NovemberAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 77 words
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311 2013-12-09 19 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The Obama administration has lauded an accord on trade rules struck by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), while analysts say the deal may do more to salvage broader WTO talks than solve food shortages and improve global commerce. The draftBLOOMBERG - 311 words
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342 2013-12-09 19 NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG NEW YORK– United States authorities have obtained confidential documents that shed new light on JPMorgan Chase’s decision to hire the children of China’s ruling elite, securing e-mails that show how the bank linked one prominent hire toNEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 342 words
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Article, Illustration810 2013-12-09 19 KOR KIAN BENG - One association sets up company while three firms register in zone By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN SHANGHAI kianbeng@sph.com.sg A HANDFUL of Singapore companies have decided to take the plunge and participate in the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ), even ifPHOTO: REUTERS - 810 words
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433 2013-12-09 20 IN CONTRAST to worsening youth unemployment in the euro zone (now at a record high of 24 per cent), graduates of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) can not only find jobs easily but also, those taking engineering courses can earn a monthly433 words
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Article, Illustration1138 2013-12-09 20 JONATHAN EYAL - EYE ON THE WORLD China appears to be piling up the pressure in the region but an accomplished strategic player must also learn how to deflate it By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com JOE Biden is not the first emissary American officials automatically think of dispatching1,138 words
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676 2013-12-09 20 CHEN WEIHUA - By CHEN WEIHUA The author, based in Washington, is deputy editor of China Daily USA. CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK THE debate following China’s Nov 23 announcement of its East China Sea air defence identification zone (ADIZ) is a solemn reminder that majorCHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 676 words
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Article, Illustration962 2013-12-09 21 JANICE HENG - By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg “MYSALARYhasn’tin-creasedsince 2008!” “Whose income are they referring to?” “Can we trust the figures? Not for me, because I AM JOBLESS now, and so is my close friend.” Such were some of the online responses to news that realST FILE PHOTO - 962 words
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Article915 2013-12-09 21 BILL HAYES - By BILL HAYES The writer is the author of The Anatomist: A True Story Of Gray’s Anatomy, and a forthcoming history of exercise, Sweat. NEW YORK TIMES WHEN news broke recently that a team of Belgian scientists had “discovered” a new body part a ligamentNEW YORK TIMES - 915 words
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Article, Illustration893 2013-12-09 21 ANDY HO - By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg THE offence of “scandalising the judiciary” is in the news, after the High Court recently gave the Attorney-Gen-eral’s Chambers (AGC) the green light to act against Mr Alex Au for this, over a post he made on his blog893 words
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693 2013-12-09 22 HENG CHO CHOON - JUST ONE VIEW By HENG CHO CHOON ST READERS’ POST CONTRIBUTOR WHILE Mr Patrick Daniel’s article (Why talk of print media’s impending doom is exaggerated; Nov 11) offers hope for the hardcore reader of print media, it is clear that the digital media693 words
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Article, Illustration373 2013-12-09 22 IN THE last Readers’ Post page, we ran a reader’s commentary criticising The Straits Times for publishing an article about a neighbourhood pit for Taoist rituals that was apparently misused for a barbecue. Dr Aysha Reema Muhusin felt that ST was stoking anti-foreigner sentiments by publishing theST FILE PHOTO - 373 words
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317 2013-12-09 23 Tang Hin Ching - Tang Hin Ching THE successful public housing and enforced saving policies by the Singapore Government free Singaporeans from worries over basic necessities to focus on their aspirations for private transportation. The huge number of letters to the Forum page pertaining to the certificate317 words
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157 2013-12-09 23 Paul Chan - Paul Chan Vice-President Branding and Promotions, TV MediaCorp WE THANK Ms Anna Phua for her valuable feedback (“Awards show not on free-to-air TV”; last Friday). Due to broadcast contractual rights, MediaCorp is unable to televise the 50th Golden Horse Awards ceremony until a month157 words
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342 2013-12-09 23 Noel Chia Kok Hwee (Dr - Noel Chia Kok Hwee (Dr) RECENTLY, several events have helped to create greater public awareness about people with disabilities. These include the Purple Parade held at Hong Lim Park on Nov 30 and the observation of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities342 words
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327 2013-12-09 23 Bobby Jayaraman - Bobby Jayaraman IT IS heartening to see Singapore students excel once again in the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) test (“Singapore students shine in global test”; last Wednesday). However, given the time students here spend on academic studies within327 words
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Article, Illustration275 2013-12-09 23 WHO: Ms Eunice Li Dan Yue, 37, a housewife. MY FAMILY: My household comprises my husband, 39, my mother, 75, and a domestic helper. MY HOME: A four-bedroom condominium unit in the Orchard Road area. MY PASSIONS: Writing, singing, penning reviews on travel website TripAdvisor, goingPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 275 words
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Article71 2013-12-09 23 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. DR YIK KENG YEONG: Well-schooled, but are our students well-educated? 2. MR JEFFREY LAW: Change in security industry begins with wages. 3. MS LI DAN YUE: Ways to simplify taxi system. 4. MR TAN KIAN BOON: Airport taxi queue a hazard to motorists.71 words
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294 2013-12-09 23 Francis Cheng - Francis Cheng MANY questions are left unanswered by the relevant parties in the report on the bank security breach (“Bank client statements stolen from server”; last Friday). First, why were Fuji Xerox and Standard Chartered Bank unaware of the stolen statements and had to294 words
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359 2013-12-09 23 Harry Tong - Harry Tong IT IS heartening to learn of the Government’s success in making Singapore the world’s second-most competitive wealth management centre after Switzerland in a relatively short time (“Wealth management for all seasons?”; last Tuesday). But we need to be mindful of the many potential359 words
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Miscellaneous54 2013-12-09 23 PUNCHLINES This is the last time I’m wearing a floral shirt! I was seated in a train... then a plus-size elderly auntie came and sat on me!! Why? New design, brighter colours for reserved seats NEWS ITEM Sure you want to hog these reserved seats (left)? The Land Transport Authority54 words
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Article, Illustration680 2013-12-09 1 RACHEL AU-YONG, HOE PEI SHAN - Shopowners in Little India whose business has suffered support idea By RACHEL AU-YONG, HOE PEI SHAN rachelay@sph.com.sg hpeishan@sph.com.sg THE MPs from the wards in Little India are pushing for even tougher measures in response to the Ministry of Home Affairs’ (MHA) proposal to implement alcohol-freeST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 680 words
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Article, Illustration518 2013-12-09 2 AUDREY TAN - Stroke patients among the many who benefit from animal-assisted therapy By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg WHEN David regained full use of his left arm after suffering a stroke, he had his four-legged friends to thank. Although he was resistant to traditional physiotherapy,ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 518 words
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319 2013-12-09 2 JERMYN CHOW - JERMYN CHOW NEEDY students will get more help focused on correcting their weaknesses, under a Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) plan to roll out enrichment classes in more schools next year. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, who is also the CDAC chairman,319 words
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Article, Illustration91 2013-12-09 2 It was double the Christmas cheer as furniture giant Ikea auctioned off 16 Christmas trees for charity over the weekend, collecting $7,300 twice what it raised last year. The project, which aims to help needy children, is part of Ikea’s global Soft Toys for Education campaign. The 10PHOTO: IKEA - 91 words
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Article, Illustration593 2013-12-09 2 JOYCE LIM - By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg WITH its bright neon lights, blasting music and professional dancers, the event could have been mistaken for a Las Vegas cabaret. But the crowd of 500 who turned up at Big Splash in East Coast Parkway yesterday werePHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 593 words
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Article, Illustration921 2013-12-09 3 KASH CHEONG - Art therapist joins relief efforts to help typhoon-hit Philippine children By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg SITTING in her Tanglin Road white and pastel blue art therapy room, Mrs Laurence Vandenborre seems a world away from the mangled villages and uprooted homes left in the wakeST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 921 words
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Article, Illustration566 2013-12-09 4 RACHEL CHANG - Interest group aims to identify older folks’ needs, shape related policies PAP CONVENTION By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE People’s Action Party (PAP) will set up a new wing for seniors that will champion the cause of the elderly. Its chairman will be SpeakerST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 566 words
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464 2013-12-09 4 RACHEL CHANG - RACHEL CHANG THE People’s Action Party will not falter on guarding the raceand religion-free common space that allows Singapore’s different ethnic groups to live together harmoniously, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. Making his first public comments on a campaign to464 words
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486 2013-12-09 4 ROBIN CHAN - By ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) must fight to get its message across in every street and corner of cyberspace, Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing said yesterday. It must “continuously and strenuously”486 words
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Article, Illustration1009 2013-12-09 4 RACHEL CHANG - NEWS ANALYSIS By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg TO WIN an election, a political party needs to succeed at two crucial things. The first, to fire up its base; the second, to capture swing voters. The People’s Action Party (PAP) is in no danger ofST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 1,009 words
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Article, Illustration663 2013-12-09 6 AMELIA TAN - Tests stressful, especially if they have failed before, say bosses By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg WHEN Marriott Hotel assistant housekeeper Loo Jee Jong, 62, failed a test for a Microsoft Excel course in January, she was reluctant to retake it. Even though passing could helpST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 663 words
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Article, Illustration398 2013-12-09 6 AUDREY TAN - By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg STARING blankly ahead, two girls remained silent as strangers touched up their hair and applied make-up. Twenty minutes later, one was “prettified” with a scarf tied around her neck, while the other had a bright red Joker grin extending beyondPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 398 words
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415 2013-12-09 7 DAVID EE - Scientists identify bacteria that aids in making lactic acid By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg EVERY year 41 million tonnes of empty palm husks pile up in plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia, by far the world’s two largest producers of palm oil. Much of415 words
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Article, Illustration476 2013-12-09 7 VINCENT CHANG - By VINCENT CHANG vinchang@sph.com.sg YOU do not have to be mad to play in the final of the Digital Life King of Games contest, but it helps. Yesterday, two local teams from the Mad guild made up of more than 30ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 476 words
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Article, Illustration80 2013-12-09 7 Cerebos Pacific president and group chief executive Eiji Koike presenting a cheque for $314,181.60 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund general manager Martina Wong at the firm’s annual dinner and dance on Saturday. The firm is one of SPMF’s founding sponsors which haveST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 80 words
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Advertisement202 2013-12-09 2 WHAT IS PLAY THERAPY? Play therapy is a therapeutic method to improve communication and understanding for the child to reduce behavioural and emotional difficulties. Research by Play Therapy International estimated that Singapore will require 1313 Play therapists. U.K Play Therapy Course in Singapore by Academy of Play and Child Psychotherapy202 words
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Article, Illustration248 2013-12-09 8 LAST month, luxury watch brand and a specialist in technical watches Breitling opened its new flagship boutique at Palais Renaissance. This is the first Breitling boutique in Singapore and in South-east Asia. The 210 sq m boutique boasts a comprehensive collection of the brand’s248 words
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Article, Illustration221 2013-12-09 8 LEADING travel agency Dynasty Travel International plans to go paperless and will be launching an iPad mini system next year. Its managing director Clifford Neo says: “All counter staff will be moving away from the traditional paper-and-pen tour agency norm, and instead use an iPad mini each221 words
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Article, Illustration717 2013-12-09 8 Lai Yi Ming - Shopping centres ring in the Christmas mood with unique photo opportunities and themes By Lai Yi Ming THE Christmas spirit can be felt all over Singapore as malls pull out all the stops to create a festive mood. This year, Marina Square ups the antePHOTOS: MAPLETREE, LEND LEASE, MARINA SQUARE - 717 words
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Article, Illustration277 2013-12-09 8 THE annual 1Malaysia Year-End-Sale (1MYES), which is ongoing till Jan 5, offers shoppers irresistible promotions and discounts, attractive redemptions and exciting contests at Sunway Pyramid. Look out for up to 70 per cent discounts and promotions from the mall’s some 900 tenants. While277 words
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Article, Illustration168 2013-12-09 8 ROYAL Plaza on Scotts’ “Gems of the Season” features an array of festive goodies from Gourmet Carousel. You can get classic festive fare such as traditional roasted Christmas turkey, gourmet cold cuts, homemade German Dresden stollen, traditional English fruit cake and homemade Italian panettone. OrPHOTO: ROYAL PLAZA ON SCOTTS - 168 words
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Article, Illustration35 2013-12-09 8 Get enough calcium with F&N Magnolia Lo-Fat Hi-Cal with DHA Omega-3, which is now available in a two-litre family pack for $5.95, a one-litre pack for $3.50 and a 200-ml pack for $1.30.35 words
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Article, Illustration37 2013-12-09 8 Home Decor celebrates Christmas by rewarding readers with wonderful gifts for the home, including furniture, household accessories, vacuum cleaners and more. Sign up at www. homeanddecor.com.sg/promotions and enter online to choose your Christmas present today.37 words
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Article, Illustration36 2013-12-09 8 From this Friday to Dec 22, visit BookFest@ Singapore 2013 at Suntec Singapore Hall *****5. Admission is free. Promotions include 25 percent off for three or more English book titles. Visit www.facebook.com/BookFest.sg for details.36 words
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Article, Illustration34 2013-12-09 8 Fitness studio Power Zeit combines Neuro Muscular Electric Simulation technology with modern sport science diagnostics to help you achieve your desired fitness level and goals per 20-minute session. Visit www.powerzeit.com for details.34 words
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Article, Illustration39 2013-12-09 8 Visit Takashimaya Food Hall at B2 fora variety of goodies. goodies. These include exclusively packed Harrods and Fauchon hampers (from $150) and festive packs such as Rokumeikan flavourful fruit jelly infused teddy bear jellies and Juchheim biscuits.39 words
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Article, Illustration40 2013-12-09 8 Cool, moisturise and lighten dark spots with Bio-essence Bio Water Cooling Sunscreen (SPF 30 and SPF 56), which is enriched with hyaluronic acid to keep skin hydrated and supple. Available at Watsons, departmental stores and selected cosmetic stores.40 words
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Article, Illustration683 2013-12-09 9 MOK FEI FEI - Uncertainty over US Fed’s decision to cut stimulus hangs over debt market By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg COMPANIES are mounting smaller bond issues with shorter maturity periods, as interest rate volatility casts a shadow over the debt market this year. Data fromPHOTO ILLUSTRATION: ISTOCKPHOTO - 683 words
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Article, Illustration700 2013-12-09 10 FIONA CHAN - Strong economic, job figures make December taper a bit more likely MACRO VIEW By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg OVER the years, various characters have attempted to ruin Christmas. There’s Dickens’ Scrooge; Dr Seuss’ Grinch; and the would-be burglars in the festive classic700 words
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Article, Illustration803 2013-12-09 10 ALVIN FOO - PEOPLE By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg ENERGY executive Melody Meyer stands tall in an oil industry full of men holding high-level posts and dominating the board rooms. Singapore-based Ms Meyer is one of the few women in senior management positions among multinationalST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 803 words
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Article35 2013-12-09 10 RAJSEKAR KUPPUSWAMI MITTA: Stepped down last Friday as independent director due to personal reasons and family commitments. Mr Mitta, 57, also ceased to be a member of the company’s audit, remuneration and investment committees.35 words
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Article36 2013-12-09 10 HUANG JING: Will be appointed independent director with effect from Jan 1. Professor Huang, 57, is the director of the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.36 words
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Article26 2013-12-09 10 TERENCE TEA YEOK KIAN: Appointed managing director with effect from Dec 1. He will continue in his role as executive chairman of the company.26 words
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Article33 2013-12-09 10 VALLIAPPAN SUBRAMANIAM: Resigned as general counsel and operations director as of last Tuesday to pursue other career opportunities. Mr Subramaniam, 42, was responsible for the company’s legal, statutory and compliance matters.33 words
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Article46 2013-12-09 10 LU CHUN YA: Appointed group general manager of YHI Manufacturing Group’s operations in China, with effect from last Tuesday. Mr Lu, 50, was with YHI Manufacturing from 1998 to 2010. From 2011 to last year, he was a consultant at Ningbo Superim Shenglong Technologies.46 words
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Article, Illustration836 2013-12-09 12 GOH ENG YEOW - SGX and HK bourse teaming up to ride on the rapidly globalising yuan CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FOR years, Singapore and Hong Kong have been seen as keen rivals for the position of Asia’s top financial centre. So it wasPHOTOS: REUTERS, BLOOMBERG - 836 words
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498 2013-12-09 12 RACHEL SCULLY - By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg A KEY deadline for a Blumont Group investor to buy 135 million shares of the company and become its chairman came and went on Friday without any official confirmation on whether the transaction had been completed. Mr Alexander Molyneux had498 words
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627 2013-12-09 13 GOH ENG YEOW - Positive US data unlikely to lift investors’ spirits on S’pore bourse MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg WHILE Wall Street cheered the better-than-expected November US job report last Friday, its exuberance may not rub off on the Singapore bourse. Indeed,627 words
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Article2428 2013-12-09 13 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 in2,428 words
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Obituary986 2013-12-09 15 OBITUARIES OBITUARIES As His decree is issued, so is His command obeyed. Those who are sent, come, O nanak; when they are called back, they depart and go. (Sri GuruAngad Dev Ji) SARDAR JASVINDER SINGH THAKRAL Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 8 December 2013. Dearly missed and fondly remembered986 words
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Article, Illustration464 2013-12-09 20 CHAN U-GENE - By CHAN U-GENE IN NAYPYIDAW ugenec@sph.com.sg SHE had barely slept the night before, weighed down by the pressure of expectation. But wushu exponent Tan Yan Ni managed to settle her nerves just in time to claim Singapore’s first silver medalST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 464 words
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Article, Illustration651 2013-12-09 20 SANJAY NAIR - Young Lions off to poor start after late equaliser from 10-man Laos AT THE GAMES By SANJAY NAIR IN NAYPYIDAW nsanjay@sph.com.sg Singapore Under-23s 1 Laos Under-23s 1 ONE momentary lapse of concentration, two precious points dropped, and Singapore’s SEA Games campaign to finally winST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 651 words
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Article, Illustration283 2013-12-09 20 WANG MENG MENG - By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE football fans took to social media last night to vent their frustration at their inability to catch Singapore’s opening match of the SEA Games football competition live. As Aide Iskandar’s Young Lions battled Laos in their Group283 words
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Article, Illustration434 2013-12-09 15 They improve to 18-2 after beating Spurs on the road ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN ANTONIO This was no ordinary victory for Paul George and the Indiana Pacers. They know how difficult it is to beat the San Antonio Spurs. George scored 28 points and Indiana defeated San AntonioASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 434 words
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Article275 2013-12-09 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS MILWAUKEE Brook Lopez and the Brooklyn Nets needed a strong performance after an embarrassing loss to the New York Knicks. Call it a perfect time for a trip to Milwaukee. Lopez scored 32 points, Joe Johnson had 15 and the Nets beat the BucksASSOCIATED PRESS - 275 words
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344 2013-12-09 16 CHUA SIANG YEE - By CHUA SIANG YEE year.” siangyee@sph.com.sg HALF-marathon runners affected by a technical glitch at the Dec 1 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS) finally have something to cheer about. In an official statement published on the SCMS website yesterday, event organiser344 words
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Article, Illustration541 2013-12-09 16 Mourinho laments defensive frailties, inability to score after Stoke loss REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jose Mourinho admitted that his Chelsea side are “in trouble” after the 3-2 defeat at Stoke City on Saturday. The Blues failed to make the most of their chances up front, whileREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 541 words
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273 2013-12-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manuel Pellegrini insisted he was satisfied with a point after Manchester City once again failed to find the answer to their inconsistent away form in a 1-1 draw at Southampton. His men have now won just twice in eight awayAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 273 words
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Article, Illustration303 2013-12-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ADELAIDE A physical confrontation and verbal sparring again marred a tense day yesterday as Australia closed in on victory over England in the second Ashes Test in Adelaide. The home side’s fearsome fast bowler Mitchell Johnson appeared to brush shoulders withAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 303 words
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82 2013-12-09 16 CHARLENE Chai capped off her preparations for the SEA Games in style by winning the National Nine-Ball Championship on Saturday. She beat fellow SEA Games representative Amy Hoe 7-4 to take home her third consecutive title at The Jockey Club. The duo will represent82 words
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Article93 2013-12-09 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Three people have been arrested after a second investigation into football match-fixing was launched following reports that a player agreed to rig a game in return for cash. Britain’s National Crime Agency confirmed yesterday it was examining the allegations after receivingASSOCIATED PRESS - 93 words
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68 2013-12-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Defending champion Miguel Angel Jimenez, 49, won golf’s Hong Kong Open in a three-way play-off yesterday. The Spaniard (66) birdied the first extra hole to defeat Thailand’s Prom (65) Meesawat and Stuart Manley of Wales (68), breaking the record heAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 68 words
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Article33 2013-12-09 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI The Indian Olympic Association yesterday agreed to amend its constitution and bar tainted officials from holding office, as demanded by the International Olympic Committee.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 33 words
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Article56 2013-12-09 16 REUTERS THOUSAND OAKS (California) Golfer Tiger Woods stayed on track for his sixth victory of the year, as he maintained a two-shot lead over Zach Johnson (72) after a tough third round at the Northwestern Mutual World Challenge on Saturday. Woods shot anREUTERS - 56 words
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Article111 2013-12-09 16 Today Archery Indoor Archery World Cup (ITE College East, Simei, 8am). Basketball NBA: Oklahoma City v Indiana (StarHub Ch216, 8am). Cricket Ashes 2nd Test, day 5: Australia v England (StarHub Ch236 and mio TV HD Ch123, 8am). Football English Premier League: Swansea v Hull (mio TV HD111 words
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Article624 2013-12-09 16 Archery Indoor World Cup, Singapore leg Last 32 (Sin scores only) Men’s compound: Ang Han Teng lost to Oddmund Tjentland 2-6, Kwong Kok Fong lost to Hoo Kok Meng (Mas) 4-6. Recurve: Shaunpal Singh lost to Hector Sansores (Mex) 1-7, Justin Ng bt Thomas Aubert (Fra) 6-5. Women’s compound:624 words
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Article, Illustration443 2013-12-09 17 THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Roy Hodgson never enjoyed his spell in charge of Liverpool and it was probably best that the England manager was not at Anfield when the Reds defeated West Ham 4-1 on Saturday. Had he been, Hodgson would have witnessed yet anotherTHE TIMES, LONDON; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 443 words
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Article, Illustration329 2013-12-09 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Andre Villas-Boas has challenged his Tottenham side to defeat Liverpool this week after their revival continued with a 2-1 win at Sunderland on Saturday. Another victory will see Spurs go level on points with sec-ond-placed Liverpool despite a difficult start to the season.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 329 words
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377 2013-12-09 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS COSTA DO SAUIPE (Brazil) Fifa switched the scheduled kick-off times of seven World Cup matches on Saturday after meeting broadcasters, having refused earlier requests made by the FifPro union to protect players’ health. The main changeASSOCIATED PRESS - 377 words
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Article, Illustration924 2013-12-09 18 SANJAY NAIR - Koh wants to do well not just for herself but also S’pore women’s golf The common thread among the 309 Myanmar-bound Singapore athletes for the Dec 11-22 SEA Games is the journey of self-discovery they all embarked on to find out how good they areST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 924 words
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489 2013-12-09 18 CHAN U-GENE - TRADITIONAL BOAT RACE By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg IT HAS been 20 years since a Singaporean traditional boat racing team stood on the SEA Games medal podium. But the national men’s team are aiming to put an end to that barren run when the biennial489 words
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Article, Illustration788 2013-12-09 19 SAN JAY NAIR - Not all glitches sorted out and fan support thin but Myanmar wants to stage a show the region will remember AT THE GAMES By SAN JAY NAIR IN NAYPYIDAW nsanjay@sph.com.sg “GREEN, clean and friendship.” Even more than Myanmar’s national flag, the slogan for theST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 788 words
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Article, Illustration181 2013-12-09 19 CHAN U-GENE - CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE’S main contingent of SEA Games officials and athletes from swimming, archery, and cycling arrived in good spirits in Myanmar yesterday. Checking into the athletes’ village in Naypyidaw, they were greeted by the sights of simple two-storey housing apartments resembling chalet bungalows ofPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 181 words
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Article, Illustration56 2013-12-09 19 SilkAir captain Vanessa Ess with her mother Annabel Pennefather (second from left), Singapore’s SEA Games chef de mission; SingaporeBowling president Jessie Phua (left); and Rita Subowo, president of the Indonesian Olympic Council and IOC member, on board the plane she piloted to NaypyidawPHOTO COURTESY OF JIMMY PHUA - 56 words
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Article, Illustration326 2013-12-09 19 SANJAY NAIR - SANJAY NAIR NAYPYIDAW With grim stares and chests puffed out, Singapore’s water polo team marched out to the tune of Go Go Power Rangers at the Zayarthiri swimming pool. Looking for a 25th successive gold at the SEA Games, it was perhaps apt that theyST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 326 words
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272 2013-12-09 19 CHUA SIANG YEE - By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg FRESH from a one-week training stint in Phuket, Singapore’s swimming team were in a confident mood as they left for the SEA Games in Naypyidaw yesterday. Central to the one-week, closed-door training camp was team-building, and Singapore swim queen272 words
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Article, Illustration1289 2013-12-09 2 John Lui - Full of sex and violence, Troma movies are considered art, says its president Lloyd Kaufman 8 QUESTIONS WITH Lloyd Kaufman John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg You can call Lloyd Kaufman many things writer-director, actor, co-founder of independent studio Troma Entertainment. Just do not call him a makerPHOTO: TROMA ENTERTAINMENT - 1,289 words
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455 2013-12-09 4 New York Times New York Robert D. Wachs, a founder of Comic Strip Live, a New York nightclub, died last Monday in Manhattan. He was 73. The comedy club was a proving ground for star comedians such as Eddie Murphy, whom Wachs managed forNew York Times - 455 words
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Article, Illustration640 2013-12-09 4 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Briton John Mills’ classical guitar-playing style is influenced by his days of playing the violin Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Guitar enthusiasts are familiar with John Mills as one of the most recognised classical guitar players in Britain and the author of several books on the instrument.PHOTO: TOMAS MUSIC CONSULTANTS - 640 words
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Article, Illustration405 2013-12-09 3 New York Times Los Angeles Jerry Bruckheimer (right) is once again a Paramount top gun. Paramount Pictures said last Friday that it had signed the heavyweight Hollywood producer to a three-year, first-look deal for his films, months after he and Walt Disney Studios ended aNew York Times - 405 words
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Article, Illustration1154 2013-12-09 6 South Koreans love musicals and Broadway producers see the country as a model for an even bigger future market: China New York Times Seoul Packs of young women arrived 90 minutes early for the evening’s show Murder Ballad, a rock musical that flopped off-Broadway inNew York Times; PHOTOS: NEW YORK TIMES - 1,154 words
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Article, Illustration647 2013-12-09 6 New York Times New York Even Stephen Sondheim’s diehard fans may not know that he considers Opening Doors, from Merrily We Roll Along, his most autobiographical song. That his defiant lyrics for I’m Still Here, in Follies, were inspired by Joan Crawford. OrNew York Times; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 647 words
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Article, Illustration519 2013-12-09 7 Lisabel Ting - Malay play untangles the jumble of emotions between two half-sisters who hate as much as they love each other Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Witness the emotional journey of two sisters as they rekindle their relationship in My Daddy... Bapak Aku... Mak Kita (My Daddy… Our Mother), which opensPHOTO: AMRAYY LENSA ASSAULT - 519 words
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Article, Illustration571 2013-12-09 7 Associated Press Toledo, Ohio Typewriters and a desk from the home of an author who brought a young sleuth named Nancy Drew to life are going up for auction. A lifetime of keepsakes, including autographed posters and writing awards, belonging to Mildred Wirt BensonAssociated Press; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 571 words
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Article, Illustration894 2013-12-09 8 Jeremy Au Yong - Since Amazon.com is thinking of using unmanned drones, let me tell you how it all works Jay Talking Jeremy Au Yong jeremyau@sph.com.sg Beyond doubt, the most exciting development in consumer laziness last week was the announcement by Amazon.com that it is looking into delivering packages894 words
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Article, Illustration763 2013-12-09 8 New York Times Paris Ask an elegant Frenchwoman the secret of her style and she will give you two words: balance and detail. Wear a vintage Chanel jacket with jeans. Wear a little black dress with flaming red stilettos. Never dress yourself fromNew York Times; PHOTOS: ST LIBRARY - 763 words
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Article419 2013-12-09 8 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang Review Concert ONCE UPON A TIME Loh Jun Hong, violin, and Abigail Sin, piano Esplanade Recital Studio/Last Friday More Than Music is a new series of concerts initiated by young Singaporean musicians Abigail Sin and Loh Jun Hong to bring classical music closer to beginners419 words
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Article, Illustration1006 2013-12-09 9 New Zealand’s Lorde, 17, was also shut out of the Best New Artist category Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles Justin Timberlake may have earned seven Grammy nominations, but he still has reason to cry himself a river. The pop star was shut out of the top GrammyAssociated Press; Reuters; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,006 words
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Article, Illustration581 2013-12-09 9 Lisabel Ting - Lisabel Ting Review Dance DIVERCITY 2013 Frontier Danceland, Maya Dance Theatre, Re: Dance Theatre and T.H.E Dance Company Esplanade Theatre Studio/Last Saturday DiverCity is an annual showcase of local contemporary dance companies, presented in conjunction with the Contact Contemporary Dance Festival. While the series is aPHOTO: TAN NGIAP HENG - 581 words
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Article, Illustration687 2013-12-09 10 An interest in craft beers has led to a black market for brews but breweries are fighting back Associated Press Montpelier, Vermont As American craft brews gain an intense following, a black market has bloomed in which opportunists sell for hundreds of dollars top-rated beers that areAssociated Press; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 687 words
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Article471 2013-12-09 10 Mervin Beng - Mervin Beng Review Concert DARKNESS IN LIGHT Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vanska conductor, Pekka Kuusisto violin Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Friday The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has been celebrating a veritable Finnish festival recently. This week, the great Finnish conductor Osmo Vanska not only conducted two Finnish works471 words
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Article, Illustration364 2013-12-09 12 Agence France-Presse London Scottish singer Susan Boyle revealed yesterday that she has been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, a high-functioning form of autism. Boyle, 52, a church volunteer who became a global singing sensation, told Britain’s Observer newspaper she had been diagnosed a year ago and spokeAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 364 words
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347 2013-12-09 12 Associated Press Bloomberg Los Angeles Spotify, the Swedish music streaming service, is set to announce a new feature for the United States and other countries that will allow users to pick specific tracks and listen to them on mobile devices for free. That isAssociated Press; Bloomberg - 347 words
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55 2013-12-09 12 Television network ABC says it will air 18 instead of 22 episodes of Washington D. C. drama Scandal this season. ABC did not say why last Friday. But the decision follows word that Scandal star Kerry Washington and her new husband, football player Nnamdi55 words
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60 2013-12-09 12 An 18-year-old accused of stealing a rooftop panel from the wrecked Porsche in the crash that killed Fast And Furious actor Paul Walker was in custody last Friday, the authorities said. Jameson Witty was arrested at his home in Los Angeles last Thursday,60 words
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Article, Illustration80 2013-12-09 12 NBC’s gamble of filling an entire night with live musical theatre paid off handsomely as The Sound Of Music, with Carrie Underwood (right, with Stephen Moyer), posted the network’s best entertainment ratings for a Thursday night since 2009. The special pulled in 18.5 million viewers, thePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 80 words
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Advertisement46 2013-12-09 6 ALMOST SOLD! BRAND New Watten Area semi-d 3200 sf 5+1, lift. Stunning Views! Great layout. *****000 ALWAYS WANTED A GCB? Now’s your chance! $19.xM only! ***** sqft, 8 rooms. Quick! Call *****080 now EUROPE PK. SWISS Estate. 3050 sf 3-sty 5+1. F/ facilities $2.xM. Yeo *****88846 words
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Advertisement198 2013-12-09 6 ***GPS CORPORATE TEAM Jln Kechot 3400sf original Marzuki, 6469sf, $3.98M Lor Melayu, Corner Terr. 2300sf. neg. 6100-9959 SIGLAP SPARKLER! GEM Terrace 3 bed/ Cool Hip See amazing slideshow isabelredrup.com/ir4.php$3.88m. *****055. Susan 3-STY CORNER TERR Fidelio St. 3340/5000sf New reno 6+1 rms. Huge front yard, dry/wet kitchen.Ask $4.xM ULTRA HIGH CEILINGS!198 words
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Advertisement258 2013-12-09 6 D21 listing can be found after D11 CORNER 3-STY TERR, Westwood, 2150/2850 sf. 6 bdrm Alton Boo *****888 CENTURY WOOD LOVELY home 5rm+5bath, near Int’l sch, mrt/food, 1615/ 3159sf. Peter 9729-2050 SPRINGLEAF GDN SEMI-D FH 4+2. 3550/3100sf. face S. Orig cond. Near future MRT. VTO. May 9662 6321 SEMBAWANG 3.5258 words
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Advertisement109 2013-12-09 7 ***GPS CORPORATE TEAM $814psf. Summerdale 3 rm 1216 sqft, Spacious layout. Vacant. Tommy 9815-8113 SELL BELOW VAL! Must buy Summerdale 3 rm 1216 sqft away fr MRT track noise, unblock, sell vacant $970k QUINTET 4+1, 1562SF, high flr, pool/ lake view, bright. Palm Gdn 3+1 pte lift, pond view, cosy,109 words
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Advertisement251 2013-12-09 7 JUST TOP ESTUARY 3bdrm 1313sf. High flr, 8min Khatib MRT, reservoir view $1.4xxm. Ben *****329 MUST SELL! 3’NG Blk 152 High floor. Next to corner. Simple reno, well kept. Val $335k. Belle 9691-8788 BLK 54, 4’NG’ Chai Chee. High flr. Corner. Unblocked Near ctrl. Val $430K. VTO. Kenneth Tan 9823-4150251 words
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Advertisement235 2013-12-09 7 BLK 97 WHAMPOA Dr, 3-rm. High flr. Well reno. Valued. Near amenities/ mkt. neg. Lawrence 9229 5675 CORNER 3’I’ Utility. Whampoa Blk 97. High flr. 810sf. Opp. Food ctr/ mkt shops. 9730-2340 MJ Tan BLK 67 MARINE Dr, 3I, 65 sqm, high flr, simple, sch, library, view to offer! nego.235 words
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Advertisement210 2013-12-09 8 URBAN SUITE Penthse 3907sf. Best view High flr 1615sf. F/Furnished SCOTTS SQ Studio Pool view CASCADIA Studio...... F/Furn CITYLIGHTS 2-bdrms. F/furn TREVISTA 1817sf 4+1. F/furn BAYSHORE 2-bdrms F/furn INTERLACE Penthouse 4+1 5920sf.......... Sentosa View Anthony *****000 SML Robertson Blue penthse with roof terr 2rms. 1850sf ...$8K The Laurels Cairnhill 3rm210 words
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Advertisement472 2013-12-09 8 URBAN SUITES, BRAND new 3 bdrms 1572 sf. High flr. MBS view. Immed. $9K neg Cara Loke *****076 ERA LEONIE GDN 1733 sf. 3+1. P/furn. Avail immed. Near Orchard Rd. Full condo facilities. Ka Sen 9619-6836 $4.5K BRAND NEW 1-bdrm The Laurels w/big balcony. #18. 549sf. Pte Lift. Mins to472 words
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Advertisement323 2013-12-09 8 PEPPERMINT GROVE. NEWTON. 3-bdrm, attached toilet. 1000sf. Pool. Walk to MRT/ Velocity. *****077 IRIDIUM 3-BDRM F/P/FURN Walk Novena/Newton Mrt Near ACS, SGCS. Avail Jan. $4.xK Michelle 9800-9538 NEWTON 18. 2-RM. Immed MRT/amenities Cosy $4.5k Act Fast! *****991 Angela PINE GROVE 3+1, 1668 sf. F/facilities. Quiet. Bright. $3.8K neg. Christina Tong323 words
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Advertisement477 2013-12-09 8 tHi Mixed Districts tUi Mixed Districts Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent KOVANA, DESIGNER HOME 1200sf 3+1, Heartland Mall/ Kovan Mrt, nice pool $3.8K neg. Jo 9006-2668 REA COSY NUOVO 1550sf 4bdrm New paint. Marble polish timber floor. Immed. MRT sch. *****629 Joycelyn D21 listing can be found477 words
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Advertisement270 2013-12-09 9 BLK 4 CHANGI Village 2+1, max 8 pax. Near amenities. Convenient. Cobroke welcome. Tony Tan 8112-4124 4’A’ PASIR RIS Dr 6. 1200 sf. Very convenient. Newly reno. 1/ 2 yr lease/ family Immed. 9188-5059 Helen 3 UNITS AVAIL. Approved 5-Rm 3+1 full/ P/furn Blk 105B/ 128A. Punggol Plaza, Immed/ End270 words
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Advertisement791 2013-12-09 9 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent ES Mi l I 5,000 20,000 sq ft of space available Located at Pandan Loop Shuttle buses available to from dementi MRT Eateries nearby Cargo lifts basement parking available 24 hr Security Agents are welcomed 6580 7750 SyABANA 6580 7759 MRT. WOODLANDS/791 words
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Advertisement319 2013-12-09 9 WOODLANDS BIZHUB 60YR B2 fty 3sty 6103sf. $3.2M neg. Harvest 60yr, B1 1906 sf #01 Gd frontage. $1.08M EUNOS TECHNOLINK FTY Basement corner unit 2831 sqft. 3 parking lots/ near cargolift *****857 Mr Tan A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Ave 6. 1281/1550/3843sqft Choice units! 9139-0654 LINK AMK 2152 4304 6456/ 8608sf.319 words
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Advertisement275 2013-12-09 9 SUITED OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park @27 West Coast Highway(Next to Circle Line MRT) FREE 1 MONTH TRIAL! FLEXIBLELEASE @2 Tuas South Ave 2 High-end Furnishings Flexible Rental Terms Free Internet and Local Calls Ample Parking Lots 24/7 Air-Con Spacious Lounge Area Meeting Room Facilities In-House Cafès/Restaurants CLIFFORD CENTRE 24275 words
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Advertisement135 2013-12-09 9 SMALL OFFICE D3 Leng Kee area. Utilities bill wifi incl. Mins to Redhill MRT. For more details, Call Link (THM) Group *****249. 700 SQFT CUTE Mohamed Sultan Conserved office near river/Robertson Quay isabelredrup.com/ir2.php$3.5k. *****055. Susan 2ND FLR CONSERVATION office Boat Quay! Good cond! Nice layout 1080 sf, Near Raffles Place135 words
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Advertisement436 2013-12-09 9 Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale High floor office units available for sale Office unit sizes from 635 sq ft CENTER Premier commercial development in CBD, located at 160 Robinson Road Rare strata-titled office space Sheltered access to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (less than436 words
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Advertisement208 2013-12-09 9 ICB ENT HOUSE 1300sf $5850 neg GST. Next to Bugis MRT/ Amenities Eateries. Ericia *****775 D.15 PARKWAY CTR. 829 sf. Sea view. Fitted. Bare. Suits office/ education ctr. $5 psf. Rodrick *****298 TRAINING FACILITY Katong Plaza. 8-10pax. Furn/equipments provided Daily/Wkly. *****340 Lee BENDEMEER/ BOON KENG Various sizes 450-3000 sf. B1.208 words
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Advertisement184 2013-12-09 9 ***221 HENDERSON BLDG, 1647sf, Port View, 24 hrs Aircon, Fully Reno, Fitted and Furnished. 9139-0654 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Place. 8030 sqft. Fully Reno/ Fitted/ Furn. 24hrs Aircon. Owner: 9631-6939 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Pl. Fully Fitted, Renovated, Furnished Unit, 240 363 sf. Suits 6-9 pax *****654 ***LOOKING FOR A virtual office184 words
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Advertisement307 2013-12-09 10 ASSIGNMENT HDB OFFICE, approx 1200sf Bt Batok Blk 153. #04. Takeover fee neg!!! Owner *****800 PENINSULA PLAZA. 1270 sf, fully fitted, beautiful, MRT, Tenanted NO GST. $3.5M Neg! Serious seller PENINSULA PLAZA 452 sf. $2900 psf No GST. Face lift lobby, vacant, nice reno 4 rooms. *****900 Owner HENDERSON FH.307 words
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Advertisement285 2013-12-09 10 Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES orchardcentraL Stepping Out with a Brand New Look Creative format with maximum visibility Attractive mall ambience with new lighting, ceiling and floor finishes Proposed trades: Fashion, Fashion Accessories, Optical, Watches, Gifts, Lifestyle,285 words
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Advertisement285 2013-12-09 10 JLN BESAR PLAZA 500sf #03. Ask $3k Neg. For shop/office use. *****539 1) 242 Jurong East. 1583 sf Good yield. near sch $2M 2)Estab bar Siglap takeover, 160 500 sf $100K 3) Retail Shop Bras Basah 524sf $1.72m 2194sf $5.2m 4) Orchid Hotel retail shop Grd flr 291-355sf fr $2.1M285 words
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Advertisement188 2013-12-09 10 JOO CHIAT ROAD. Zoned Full Commercial shophses. Heavy footfall. Near Paya Lebar MRT. JLL *****238 CUPPAGE PLAZA, 3RD flr, 2304sf/ Peninsula Shopping Centre 4th flr, 603sf, 999 yrs, owner 8388-1231 BLK 93X YISHUN Central 1. Single storey. 79 sqm. Near MRT. Also for Rent! Call Jacqueline *****994 2½STY NEIL RD188 words
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Advertisement268 2013-12-09 10 WATERLOO CTR 7200sf. Best frontage. Next to MRT! Suit medical, spa, sch $11.8M. Lynn 9799-9966 CORONATION PLAZA SHOPS for Sale! 3XXsqft/ 258sqft, Future enbloc potential, Call Now!Jessie *****003 VERY CHEAP! F’HOLD Shop /Factory Sell Leasehold Price! Future MRT. Potential Gain! Joy 8100-8812 $1.68M. 4+1 STALL. Race Course Rd. Tenanted $5k.268 words
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