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Title Section37 2010-04-26 1 TODAY Monday April 26, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 a pubLiCation of neWs HotLine 6822 2268 monday april 26, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking april 26, 2010 a publication of37 words
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Article605 2010-04-26 3 ONG DAI LIN - Some Srangoon Gardens residents admit concerns unfounded ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Yes, we overreacted to the building of a dormitory for foreign workers in our estate, admitted more than half of the Serangoon Gardens residents interviewed by MediaCorp, but the issues raised were relevant and ultimately benefited605 words
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Article592 2010-04-26 5 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE It has long been available here as an alternative to cigarettes. But could there soon be tighter restrictions, or even an end, to snus? Snus is a moist powder tobacco product, consumed by placing itADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ONG DAI LIN - 592 words
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Article, Illustration293 2010-04-26 5 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER HULU SELANGOR Barisan Nasional (BN) won the hard-fought Hulu Selangor by-elec-tion yesterday, in what will be seen as a boost for Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s administration, but opposition alliance Pakatan Rakyat (PR) is expected to take heart from the close margin. BN’s candidateTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; AFP - 293 words
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463 2010-04-26 5 New lost and found portal hits a glitch it’s not finders keepers LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE Is it wrong to keep lost and found property? This issue surfaced recently after a new lost and found online portal, simply called Lost Found, was set up by former NTUC Income chief executiveLEONG WEE KEAT - 463 words
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Article466 2010-04-26 6 ALICIA WONG - if insurers suffer big losses due to volcano crisis ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With thousands of travellers stranded abroad over the past week and trying to recoup their additional expenses by turning to insurers, could this have a knock-on effect for travel insurance premiums? Some466 words
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Article, Illustration59 2010-04-26 6 a referee looks on as one of two babies held by student sumo wrestlers breaks into tears during the ‘Baby-cry Sumo’ competition at Sensoji temple in tokyo yesterday. the annual contest saw some 100 participants. Japanese parents believe that sumo can help make babiesAFP - 59 words
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260 2010-04-26 7 WHIPPING UP THE YOG BUZZ IN THE HEARTLANDS ZUL OTHMAN Youth Olympic Games (YOG) outreach committee chairman Zainudin Nordin readily admits there is no buzz yet in the heartlands for the event, but he is hopeful that could change soon. First up is a series of billboards to be placedZUL OTHMAN - 260 words
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Article, Illustration424 2010-04-26 7 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Susan Elliott, 56, received the invitation to present at the Teachers’ Conference 2010 here in September, it was “a highlight of (her) career”, the Colorado State Teacher of the Year 2009 told MediaCorp. So,photo courtesy the colorado departMent of - 424 words
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Article, Illustration380 2010-04-26 9 CLAIRE HUANG - Total number of dengue cases down But South West District sees more cases than before CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a sharp drop in 2008, the number of dengue cases in the South West District has gone up again, a spike that could be due to the rise in theCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 380 words
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116 2010-04-26 9 NTUC LAUNCHES 'POWER OF U' CAMPAIGN To reach out and connect with its 541,000 members, labour movement NTUC has launched a month-long “Power of U” campaign to celebrate May Day. The campaign allows members to save on retail offers, professional development courses and recreation deals throughout the month of May,116 words
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Article201 2010-04-26 9 SINGAPORE Ever since it began its journey to become Singapore’s first official “cycling town”, pedestrian safety has not been the only issue Tampines has needed to tackle; abandoned bicycles have been another. Now, the town council has found a way to fix the problem, through a derelict201 words
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Article, Illustration167 2010-04-26 11 May SEaH’S Full rEport >> www.todayonline.com Best actor Chen Han Wei for Daddy at Home Best actress Chen liping for Reunion Dinner Best Supporting actor Zhu Hou ren for Reunion Dinner Best Supporting actress Constance Song for The Ultimatum Best drama Serial Together Best Variety programme It’s167 words
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Article, Illustration382 2010-04-26 13 The authorities urged to investigate potential fire hazards at residential units Letter from Chan Eng Pin I AM one of the residents living at People’s Park Complex. The recent fire at one of the shops here has prompted me to highlight the living conditions atPHOTO COURTESY CHAN ENG PIN - 382 words
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Article264 2010-04-26 14 Former AG’s comments beg even more Letter from M Lukshumayeh I REFER to “I was kidding, says Walter Woon” (April 24). The more comments I read from the former Attorney-General, the more I’m convinced that perhaps he should refrain from commenting further with regard to his264 words
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Article166 2010-04-26 14 Letter from DrThomas Sim WaiTat ONE easy way to make Cash Over Valuation (COV) more transparent for all resale flat buyers and sellers is for the Housing and Development Board (HDB) to provide better statistics. Currently, the only statistic given by HDB is the median COV.166 words
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Article, Illustration718 2010-04-26 15 CONRAD RAJ - The move to do away with transfer penalties is commendable, but savings offered to commuters seem low CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is editor-at-large at Today. From July 3 commuters will not have to pay a penalty when they transfer from one bus to another718 words
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Article, Illustration937 2010-04-26 18 WILLIAM PESEK - Efforts to hold Goldman accountable for its role in financial crisis is good news for asian markets WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG Asia weathered the “Lehman shock” of 2008 with impressive calm. Now it is being tested by a jolt from Goldman Sachs. MarketsBLOOMBERG - 937 words
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977 2010-04-26 18 FAN GANG - FAN GANG PROJECT SYNDICATE China registered a monthly trade deficit of some US$7.2 billion ($9.9 billion) last month, its first since April 2004. And yet, at around the same time, the United States Congress issued its loudest call ever to classify China as anPROJECT SYNDICATE - 977 words
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Article176 2010-04-26 20 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou and the leader of the island’s main opposition party yesterday held their first televised debate on a proposed trade pact with mainland China. Mr Ma told Ms Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), that TaiwanAFP - 176 words
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Article, Illustration497 2010-04-26 20 Thai Prime Minister vows to retake protest site AGENCIES BANGKOK—The Thai Prime Minister vowed to clear Bangkok’s commercial heart of anti-government Red Shirt protesters as he appeared on national television yesterday in a show of unity with his army chief. But Mr Abhisit Vejjajiva didAGENCIES; AFP - 497 words
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Article, Illustration113 2010-04-26 22 Nearly 100,000 protesters attended a rally on Okinawa yesterday to demonstrate against a United States air base in a row dominating Japan’s national politics and souring ties with Washington. ‘We will not allow the base to stay here,’ Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima told the cheering crowd. ‘WeAGENCIES - 113 words
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Article, Illustration386 2010-04-26 22 Defence Minister says other possibilities are also under review AGENCIES SEOUL An explosion from a torpedo likely sank a South Korean warship that went down near the tense border with North Korea last month, the South’s defence minister said yesterday, amid growing speculation PyongyangAGENCIES; AFP - 386 words
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Article, Illustration550 2010-04-26 22 Brought to you by MDIS founded 1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore Where lifelong learning begins They chose to broaden their career horizons at MDIS MELODY TAN For G Abhilash and Serene Sim, the route to staying at the top of their careers is to upgradeMELODY TAN; JASON HO - 550 words
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277 2010-04-26 24 AGENCIES YAZOO CITY (Mississippi) Rescuers combed neighbourhoods of wrecked homes in Mississippi, ferrying the injured on all-terrain vehicles where roads were impassable after a devastating tornado sliced through the state and killed at least 10 people, including three children. Heavy thunderstorms also swept across northAGENCIES - 277 words
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Article, Illustration88 2010-04-26 24 commemorations honouring new Zealand and australia’s war dead were marred yesterday when a military helicopter heading to memorial services in Wellington crashed, killing three people. the defence Force said the helicopter was part of a formation heading to Wellington to take part in aAGENCIES - 88 words
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99 2010-04-26 24 ABBAS INVITED TO MEETOBAMA NEXT MONTH Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has been invited to meet United States President Barack Obama in Washington next month to discuss efforts to revive the peace process with Israel. The two leaders were expected to discuss efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks suspended in December99 words
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112 2010-04-26 24 AL QAEDA GROUP CONFIRMS DEATH OF IRAQ COMMANDERS AFP Al Qaeda in Iraq has confirmed the deaths of two top commanders a week after American and Iraqi authorities announced they had been killed, an intelligence monitoring agency has said. Abu Omar Al Baghdadi and Abu Ayub Al Masri, who hadAFP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration193 2010-04-26 26 AFP WASHINGTON A former male nurse in the United States has been charged with aiding the suicides of a young Canadian woman and a Briton through the Internet, driven by “the thrill of the chase”, prosecutors said. William Melchert-Dinkel, 47, (picture) who theAFP; AP - 193 words
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499 2010-04-26 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Britain’s Foreign Office issued a public apology on Saturday after an official document suggested Britain should mark Pope Benedict’s visit this year by asking him to open an abortion clinic, bless a gay marriage and launch a rangeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 499 words
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Article582 2010-04-26 27 Despite Jakarta’s success, the battle is not over ROSNAH AHMAD JAKARTA Top terrorist leaders such as Noordin Mohd Top and Dulmatin are dead. An attempt to set up a new terrorist base in Aceh has been nipped in the bud. Despite these promising developments inROSNAH AHMAD - 582 words
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Article, Illustration79 2010-04-26 27 tens of thousands of people marched through Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday in support of Judge BaltasarGarzon, who was charged with abusing his authority by investigating atrocities committed during the civil war and the early years of General Francisco Franco’s dictatorship that were coveredAFP - 79 words
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Advertisement194 2010-04-26 27 BEIJING 101 Hair Consultants Hair Loss or White Hair adding on to your age? Yes, age is just a number and it shouldn't affect the way you look. Not when Hair Loss and White Hair take over your crown. Beijing 101 's Anti-White Hair and Anti-Hair Loss Treatments'use traditional Chinese194 words
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Article, Illustration437 2010-04-26 29 Kalou fires rampant Chelsea back to the summit AFP English PrEmiErshiP Chelsea 7 stoke 0 LONDON Chelsea stormed back to the top of the Premier League as Salomon Kalou’s hat-trick inspired a 7-0 win over Stoke last night, which sent the Blues one point clear ofAFP - 437 words
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Article, Illustration779 2010-04-26 29 AFP English PrEmiErshiP Burnley 0 liverpool 4 BURNLEY Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard scored twice in a 4-0 win that condemned Burnley to Premier League relegation at Turf Moor last night and revived the Reds’ Champions League hopes. England midfielder Gerrard rode to the rescue ofAFP - 779 words
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Article, Illustration651 2010-04-26 31 england striker makes commitment after being voted player of the season by fellow professionals AGENCIES afternoon lateSt football LONDON England striker Wayne Rooney says he will be fit for the World Cup after being voted player of the season by his fellow EnglishAGENCIES; AFP - 651 words
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241 2010-04-26 31 AFP LONDON Manchester City’s bid to force themselves into European football’s elite tournament, the Champions League, has been thrown into the lap of a reserve goalkeeper from the Faroe Islands after first-choice goalkeeper Shay Given was taken off on a stretcher withAFP - 241 words
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Miscellaneous70 2010-04-26 31 SPORTS BETTING E League Champ, Spanish League and UE Champions matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. Ip yi, Always play with care, Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to70 words
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Article, Illustration579 2010-04-26 32 TAN YO-HINN - Tyre maker in talks to stage a race at Changi TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They are one of the most recognisable names in motorsport, having had a long association with Formula 1, and Media– Corp have learnt tyre manufacturer Goodyear are looking to bringTREVOR TAN - 579 words
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Article, Illustration372 2010-04-26 32 AP OKLAHOMA CITY Last summer, when Kevin Durant suggested the Oklahoma City Thunder should be shooting for the playoffs this season, it was considered an outlandish statement. But look at them now. Durant scored 22 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points andAP; AFP - 372 words
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Advertisement105 2010-04-26 32 DON’ T LET PAIN RULE YOUR LIFE!!!tsimpletasks?Can’tenjoyoutdoorlife?Painwhenwalking?Can’ t performAILYLIFEBEI&BACeopeogeelofmotorspo simple tasks? Can’ t enjoyAILYLIFE&BA outdoor life? Pain when walking? IS YOUR DAILY LIFE BEING AFFECTED BY KNEE BACK PAIN FREE“ a chance to meet Singapore’ s oldest marathon runner” PUBLIC FORUM 28 April 2010 (Wed) Time: 6.30pm 8.30pm 16 May105 words
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Article, Illustration569 2010-04-26 33 TAN YO-HINN - Parents band together to give junior golf the push it sorely lacks TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There’s no shortage of golfing talent in Asia. South Korea’s Noh Seung Yul and Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa are two of the finest youngsters plying their trade on the men’sPHOTO COURTESY JGA/ARTHUR LOH - 569 words
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Article, Illustration435 2010-04-26 33 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Prior to the start of the FairPrice Foundation Netball Super League 2010 season, all eyes were on giants Nike Marlins and defending champions adidas Sneakers Stingrays. But it’s the Mighty Mannas who have proven to be theLOW LIN FHOONG; WEE TECK HIAN - 435 words
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Article, Illustration116 2010-04-26 47 Mr andreW tay President, Zebra Technologies Asia-Pacific With increased globalisation, diversity in the workplace is a change that businesses need to encourage and celebrate. At Zebra Technologies, we continuously instill cross-cultural acceptance and respect between all staff members. employee exchange and116 words
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Article808 2010-04-26 47 WILLIAM PASMORE - TAKING CHARGE Identifying your leadership strategy WILLIAM PASMORE The writer is senior vice-presi-dent and global practice leader at the Center for Creative Leadership, which specialises in leadership education and research worldwide, including Singapore. How you lead is as important as what you are doing. That underlying belief808 words
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Article, Illustration707 2010-04-26 46 Brought to you by SIM Membership SIM Membership’s wide range of professional development programmes was just what this HR director needed for her staff MELODY TAN For companies these days, growing profits go hand-in-hand with another type of growth their employees’ development. Successful organisations count peopleMELODY TAN - 707 words
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Article254 2010-04-26 41 thursday 11,134.29 p 0.08% wednesday 11,124.92 p 0.07% tuesday 11,117.06 p 0.23% Monday 11,092.05 p 0.67% dow 11,204.28 (+1.68%) tHe weeK aHead It will be another week of earnings reports in the US, a look at the GDP for the beginning of the year254 words
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Article471 2010-04-26 41 World Bank shift is good news for emerging economies AP WASHINGTON The World Bank recognised China’s growing economic influence and agreed yesterday to elevate Beijing’s voting power to behind only the United States and Japan in the 186-nation lending organisation. Lifting China above a number ofAP - 471 words
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241 2010-04-26 41 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Greece moved towards securing an emergency aid package before debt payments come due in the middle of next month as Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou warned investors that they will “lose their shirts” if they bet the cash-strapped nation will default. Speaking toBLOOMBERG - 241 words
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Article, Illustration775 2010-04-26 42 PAUL GILFEATHER - PAUL GILFEATHER principal correspondent gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Professor Daniel Tenen is to the war on cancer what Wayne Rooney is to football. Often casually dressed in a T-shirt and sometimes even shorts, this leading cancer expert spends his days preoccupied with the study of tumours.PHOTO COURESY NUS - 775 words
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Article181 2010-04-26 43 FIRMS HEADTO SAUDI ARABIA AZHAR KHALID Saudi Arabia’s growing healthcare has spurred several Singapore companies to explore opportunities there. The latest firm to make a foray into Saudi Arabia recently was Mach 7 Technologies, which had formed a joint venture with Saudi-based firm Medisysto distribute healthcare image management solutions. WhileAZHAR KHALID - 181 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-04-26 43 JENNY KONG SINGAPORE Today has once again made history. The four-page front and back cover advertisement by Panasonic in the newspaper today is the first three-dimensional (3D) newspaper advertisement to be published in Singapore. When viewed through special glasses that come withJENNY KONG; JASON HO - 458 words
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267 2010-04-26 44 JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE KTL Global, a home-grown supplier of oil rigging equipment, has made its foray into the Middle East with a recent deal to set up a RM6-million ($2.6-million) rigging facility one of the biggest rigging and manufacturing facilities in the region.JO-ANN HUANG - 267 words
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458 2010-04-26 44 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The information technology (IT) sector is set to see a hiring boom in the next few years as experts expect an increase in demand for IT professionals especially at the senior and strategic levels, those in458 words
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Article, Illustration596 2010-04-26 44 What’s next after Goldman scare The global financial markets were relatively volatile with most countries beginning last week on a low due to a significant sell off in the United States on April 16, afterthe SEC announced its intention to file a lawsuit against Goldman Sachs.596 words
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Article, Illustration1163 2010-04-26 47 MAY SEAH in Los Angeles - LOS ANGELES TELEVISION You thought the alien invasion was over, but history repeats itself MAY SEAH in Los Angeles may@mediacorp.com.sg The new television series V has all the elements of a good show:There are compelling characters.There are themes of personal, moral and religious conflict.Scott Wolf - 1,163 words
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Article, Illustration470 2010-04-26 51 THEATRE REVIEW/ANIMAL FARM MAYO MARTIN It’s interesting how W!ld Rice has kicked off its 10th anniversary with Animal Farm, the most political of the four re-stagings it has lined up for the season. Ian Wooldridge’s stage adaptation of George Orwell’s satire has been stagedMAYO MARTIN - 470 words
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Article152 2010-04-26 51 AFP VeteRan film-maker Woody allen has confirmed the details of his latest film, a romantic comedy set in Paris which will include France’s First Lady, Carla Brunisarkozy (picture) in an all-star cast. a statement said the film, Midnight In Paris, will also star Owen Wilson,AFP - 152 words
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Article, Illustration684 2010-04-26 53 Grimy buildings and rice paddies give way to new, cutting-edge landmarks. Welcome to Expo 2010 AP LookIng for the China of pagodas, farmers in rice paddies and Mao-suited masses pedalling bicycles through city streets? You won’t find such scenes here at the expo 2010 Shanghai ChinaAP - 684 words
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Article, Illustration234 2010-04-26 53 visit www.ctc.com.sg. TouTed as the “biggest carnival in the world”, the expo 2010 Shanghai China promises a spectacular display of architectural feats and the best in sustainable urban practices. For those who are yearning for a taste of what the expo234 words
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Article, Illustration716 2010-04-26 55 Amy Van - Set aside some time to take in charming sights and sounds of Shanghai beyond the Expo. By Amy Van Shanghai is all geared up for the Expo 2010 Shanghai China next month. Roads, lanes, squares and buildings have been spruced up, ready to welcome the716 words
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Miscellaneous1189 2010-04-26 57 on mediacorp on mediacorp XXX: State of the Union Channel 5, 7.30pm Agent Gibbons, fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent must track a dangerous military splinter group, led by General George Deckert, conspiring1,189 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-04-26 58 THINGS TO DO 1 VoyAJe 2010: Our Yesterdays Singaporean conductor Nelson Kwei takes the Anderson Junior College Choir through a diverse repertoire, including classic jazz pieces and a medley of songs from West Side Story. Date: Today Time: 7.30pm Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall Tickets: 15 and $20Life Of Imitation, 2009, designed by Ming Wong and hand-painted by Neo ChonTeck, - 306 words
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Miscellaneous35 2010-04-26 58 sudoku plus difficulTy raTing: weekend’s soluTion how To play The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. CopyrighT uCliCk35 words
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Article1166 2010-04-26 59 June Wan - Feed your child right from an early age. It’s as easy as ABC June Wan kids@mediacorp.com.sg A for Artificial Additives Read the labels. If they include words such as hydrogenated or trans fats, or colour additives with numbers (such as blue #1, yellow #5), you might1,166 words
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