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Title Section47 2010-05-22 1 TODAY Weekend MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 May 22 23, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Weekend Mica (p) 162/10/2009 a publication of news Hotline 6822 2268 May 22-23, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking A puBLIcATION OF MAY 22 23, 201047 words
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428 2010-05-22 2 Investors prepare for more volatility as Dow, Nikkei fall below 10,000 BERLIN Global markets remained on tenterhooks on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipping below the 10,000 mark in morning trade, as investors braced for more volatility in the days ahead over428 words
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Article, Illustration52 2010-05-22 2 coluMn How a root canal can be a beautiful tHing coluMn tHe allure of tHe taken Man food wHat is it witH ketcHup? cars tHe rooM-rooM Mazda comment&analysis eugene k b tan reMeMbering our founding fatHers 10 p n balji dr goH, tHe dreaM no52 words
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Article683 2010-05-22 2 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - Supply enough, so no need to rush to buy property, says Minister Mah MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a move that’s set to spell relief for those worried about rising private property prices, the Ministry of National Development (MND) has increased the supply of land under683 words
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NEWS
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350 2010-05-22 5 CHRIS HOWELLS - CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Standard Chartered is looking to grow its headcount in Singapore by 2,000 in the next two years, to bring its total staff strength to 8,000 in the country by 2012. The new jobs will be in a broad spectrum of350 words
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Article, Illustration381 2010-05-22 5 SATISH CHENEY - SATISH CHENEY satishkumar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s Special Envoy to Romania said on Friday that he sensed a “good effort” by the Romanian authorities to move the hit-and-run case involving former diplomat Silviu Ionescu forward. Mr Anil Kumar Nayar, who was in the capital Bucharest thisAP - 381 words
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Article178 2010-05-22 5 THE DAILY TELE GRAPH BERlIN British Prime Minister David Cameron has signalled that he would be ready to veto any attempt to create a new European Union treaty to shore up the ailing eurozone. Speaking at a press conference alongside German Chancellor Angela MerkelTHE DAILY TELE GRAPH - 178 words
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607 2010-05-22 6 Decisions appear to favour one system of values over others, argues Constance Singam SINGAPORE A women’s rights activist has criticised against two recent moves by the Government, which she claims appear to favour one system of values over others. And which, she said, could subvert607 words
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385 2010-05-22 6 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Can a person be assumed to be drink driving even when he was not at the wheel at the time of his arrest? The Public Prosecutor thinks so, and won its385 words
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Article, Illustration39 2010-05-22 6 Ms yvonne ee from MediaCorp receiving the wda award from acting Minister for Information, Communications and the arts, Mr Lui tuck yew, for keeping employees on the payroll during the economic downturn. ernest Chua ERNESTCHUAERNESTCHUA - 39 words
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188 2010-05-22 6 LYNDA HONG transport Minister raymond Lim has said that not all long bus routes will be phased out or split. Mr Lim reiterated that the Land transport authority (Lta) is not singling out long bus routes. instead, changesLYNDA HONG - 188 words
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Article, Illustration312 2010-05-22 8 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The world as we know it is shrinking but the role of one of the smallest navies in the world the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is expanding. This was the observation Chief of Navy, Rear-Admiral Chew Men Leong (picture), made during his312 words
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Article, Illustration228 2010-05-22 8 HETTY MUSFIRAH SINGAPORE Mandai could soon become the new buzzword for nature-themed attractions in Asia. Another step was taken towards making Mandai a unique nature cluster with the announcement by the Government on Friday that it has identified a fourth site inHETTY MUSFIRAH; RENDERING COURTESY WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE - 228 words
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341 2010-05-22 8 Minister Balakrishnan, who is among them, comfortable with the pace NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Almost three months since the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) kicked in, 38 people have legally appointed others to be their decision-makers should they become mentally incapable of doing soNEO CHAI CHIN - 341 words
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215 2010-05-22 8 Several roads will be closed between 1.30pm and 2.30pm on Sunday when the late Dr Goh Keng Swee’s body will be moved from Parliament House to the Singapore Conference Hall, where a State funeral service will be held at 2.30pm.215 words
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144 2010-05-22 8 SINGAPORE A 49-year-old Indonesian with over $80,000 in cash on him was arrested at the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal on Thursday after he failed to give an accurate report of the assorted currencies in his possession. He was entering Singapore at the checkpoint at144 words
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Article, Illustration836 2010-05-22 10 SINGAPORE She has only been on the job for about two years but that did not stop journalist Alicia Wong, who reports for the Today newspaper, from scoring a rare double win at the annual MediaCorp News Awards clinching the Young Journalist ofPHOTOS WEE TECK HIAN, DON WONG - 836 words
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Article600 2010-05-22 11 HO KWON PING - COMMENTARY HO KWON PING All of you will know by now it was reported in Today and so it must be true that I am stepping down after six very happy and sometimes not so happy years with MediaCorp. I think its very fitting that my last event600 words
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VOICES
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Article310 2010-05-22 12 There's no way MBS would have been ready for bar meet and the IPBA should've known better LetterfromYakChin Hua IT HAS been reported that Marina Bay Sands had slapped the organisers of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) conference with a writ of summons to claim payment310 words
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Article168 2010-05-22 12 Letter from Sanjay Perera I REFER to the recent letters supporting mandatory capital punishment for drug trafficking (“In defence of the death penalty”, May 20). The issue is not whether there should be a death penalty for drug trafficking but whether it should be mandatory.168 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration794 2010-05-22 14 EUGENE K B TAN - Can we do more so that we will continue to benefit from their values, ideals and ethos? EUGENE K B TAN Polymath, visionary, pioneer these are the epitaphs that still inadequately capture the contributions of the late Dr Goh Keng Swee to Singapore. Even as weKOH MUI FONG - 794 words
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Article630 2010-05-22 15 P N BALJI - P N BALJI There is a gem of a historical anecdote about Dr Goh Keng Swee that reveals just how influential the former Deputy Prime Minister was, to the extent that he could get his way even against his Prime Minister’s wishes. It was630 words
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Article, Illustration1422 2010-05-22 16 CON COUGHLIN - Beijing must cast aside its softly-softly approach to Pyongyang CON COUGHLIN THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Even by the standards of the military clashes that have become a perennial feature of life on the Korean peninsula, the sinking of a South Korean warship by aTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 1,422 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration410 2010-05-22 20 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand’s Prime Minister on Friday promised an independent probe into “all events’’ surrounding the Red Shirt protests, and called for reconciliation to heal deep political divisions that led to widespread violence and 83 deaths in two months. In a nationally-broadcastAGENCIES; AFP - 410 words
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252 2010-05-22 20 AGENCIES TOKYO US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned that North Korea must face international consequences for the sinking of a South Korean warship. Speaking in Tokyo ahead of a visit to Beijing and Seoul, Mrs Clinton said that the United States, Japan,AGENCIES - 252 words
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134 2010-05-22 20 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on Friday saying it “noted with deep concern” the report of the investigation by South Korea and other international experts, which concluded that North Korea was responsible for the sinking of Cheonan. “This incident has very134 words
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248 2010-05-22 20 AGENCIES WASHINGTON An American cartoonist whose work inspired the controversial Facebook page which encouraged users to post images of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad has condemned the effort and issued an apology to Muslims. In April, Ms Molly Norris drew a cartoon to protest theAGENCIES - 248 words
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208 2010-05-22 20 JAKARTA Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s Democrat Party is set to pick a new chairman during its threeday congress in Bandung which opened on Friday. The new leader who will succeed Mr Hadi Utomo, the President’s brother-in-law could be in the running for the208 words
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Article, Illustration371 2010-05-22 22 No, says scientist who has created synthetic organism AGENCIES WASHINGTON It was a dream that began nearly 15 years ago, when Dr Craig Venter (picture), a Vietnam veteran turned multi-millionaire pioneer geneticist, resolved one day to create a synthetic genome from scratch. On Thursday, in an announcement thatAGENCIES - 371 words
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334 2010-05-22 22 AFP,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES A team of more than 3,000 “behaviour detection” officers hired to spot terrorists at United States airports have failed to catch a single person despite costing American taxpayers US$200 million ($281.6 million) last year. The specially-trainedAFP,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 334 words
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341 2010-05-22 22 AFP MUMBAI Foreign universities may soon be able to set up in India but some of their Indian counterparts are looking to go global to better equip their students for the demands of the global economy. Among them is the private universityAFP - 341 words
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88 2010-05-22 24 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Supermodel Naomi Campbell could be summoned before a war crimes tribunal over allegations she received a “blood diamond” from Liberia’s former President Charles Taylor after a 1997 dinner in South Africa hosted by former President Nelson Mandela. Blood diamonds are diamonds usedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 88 words
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Article, Illustration100 2010-05-22 24 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Google has launched “smart” TV, a service that merges surfing on the Internet with surfing TV channels. The technology company has joined forces with Sony, Intel and Logitech International. Google wants to turn televisions into giant monitors for Internet browsing so it canTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 100 words
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Article93 2010-05-22 24 AP In his battle with the titans of Wall Street, President Barack Obama almost got upstaged by a rat. But he didn’t seem to notice the rodent scurrying in front of his podium on Thursday in a sundrenched Rose Garden. Mr Obama had justAP - 93 words
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102 2010-05-22 24 AGENCIES The Dalai Lama, Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, held his first online chat with Chinese web users via Twitter on Friday. The hour-long chat was broadcast on theTwitter account of Chinese writer and critic Wang Lixiong. Nearly 12,000 people selected the 250 questions submittedAGENCIES - 102 words
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Article106 2010-05-22 24 Indonesia released a man accused of planning an attack on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as he attended the Aug 17 Independence Day celebrations, reported the Jakarta Globe. Police freed Mr Rosiken Nur on Wednesday. “We want to be humane if we cannot prove the suspicion,” said106 words
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BUSINESS
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209 2010-05-22 26 JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE Singapore and China have launched a sprawling 1,450 square kilometre food zone in north-eastern China, designed to enhance food security and food safety for both countries. The China Jilin-Singapore Modern Agricultural Cooperation Food Zone is envisioned to become a major production centreJONATHAN PEERIS - 209 words
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Article, Illustration384 2010-05-22 26 RYAN HUANG - Posts full-year net profit of $216m, expected to continue in profit RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It’s been a year of two halves for Singapore Airlines. The national carrier yesterday posted an 80 per cent on-year decline in full-year net profit to $216 million. The carrierBLOOMBERG - 384 words
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216 2010-05-22 26 SINGAPORE A survey has found that Singapore firms have robust guidelines in reporting instances of fraud, but they may need more work to prevent such crimes. The Ernst and Young 11th Global Fraud Survey found that eight in 10 of Singapore respondents had216 words
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Article199 2010-05-22 26 JULIE QUEK Local brokerage firm DBSVickers has been ranked as the third best equity research house in Asia, ahead of global heavyweights such as UBS, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank Securities. Infact, DBSVickers is the only local brokerage to have made it toJULIE QUEK - 199 words
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164 2010-05-22 26 Budget carrier Tiger Airways said its Singapore unit has been awarded $4.7 million in a lawsuit against airport ground handler, Swissport Singapore. Tiger was awarded the damages for Swissport’s breach of contract. The amount is the full sum claimed by Tiger for damages incurred164 words
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Article, Illustration150 2010-05-22 26 JANICE TEO CapitaMall Trust (CMT) unveiled its latest retail development to be located on the site of the former Jurong Entertainment Centre. CMT expects the new mall, called JCube to contribute $16 million to its net property income a year and this translates to anJANICE TEO - 150 words
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235 2010-05-22 27 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s Finance Minister on Friday hinted at government action to prevent any further rises in the yen, spooking investors into pushing the currency lower in Asian trading, a day after it hit an eight-and-a-half-year peak against the embattled euro. “MarketsAGENCIES - 235 words
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Article479 2010-05-22 27 US Senate approves overhaul of rules governing financial industry AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping overhaul of Wall Street regulation that would create a consumer protection agency and strengthen oversight of derivatives trading. The Senate’s 59-39 vote sends the legislation into negotiationsAGENCIES - 479 words
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Advertisement260 2010-05-22 27 ADVERTISEMENT All thin THAILAND ♦trade exhibitions 2 0 10 SINGAPORE ~LT W V Singapore was presented with the Thailand Trade Exhibition 2010 on the 19 May with the official opening of the exhibition by His Serene Highness, Prince Bhasitej Rajani, Chairman for the Royal Project of Thailand. This year's exhibition260 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration550 2010-05-22 28 Landis has changed his story repeatedly, insists seven-time Tour winner AGENCIES LOS ANGELES Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong (picture) and his former US Postal team-mates say they will sleep easy despite accusations by disgraced cyclist Floyd Landis that they were all career dopers.AGENCIES; AFP - 550 words
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Article, Illustration509 2010-05-22 29 TAN YO-HINN - Sports School tight-lipped about coaches who have applied to train Tao Li TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Seventeen coaches are in the queue to train Singapore swim star Tao Li in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympics, after the 2008 Beijing Games 100m butterfly finalist partedKOH MUI FONG - 509 words
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Article, Illustration431 2010-05-22 29 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg nationaL SCHooLS ‘a’ diviSion netbaLL CHaMPionSHiP aCJC 58 Hwa Chong institution 29 SINGAPORE Bragging rights for the top under-18 netball team in Singapore will remain with Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) for another year. On Friday, ACJC trounced Hwa Chong Institution 58-29 inSIM YI JIN - 431 words
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Article, Illustration769 2010-05-22 30 LEONARD THOMAS - SPORTS MATTERS Six of the nine coaches at the FAS are Singaporean, so stop this bias nonsense LEONARD THOMAS There are 25 young Singaporean footballers right now who are packing for London, set to go on a training stint at White Hart Lane, whereSHAMIR OSMAN - 769 words
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283 2010-05-22 30 SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE He fondly remembers chipping in to buy the 25-cent plastic ball, the centre of attention during the hours spent at any open area they could find, kicking it, often barefoot, into makeshift goals. The streets of 1970s Singapore were the breedingSHAMIR OSMAN - 283 words
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Article, Illustration1141 2010-05-22 31 LOW LIN FHOONG - Jirapong will line up in the 100m on Sunday with place in Youth Olympics at stake LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The names roll off the tongue easily: Sudhi Manyakas, Anat Ratanapol, Suchart Jaesuraparp, Sumet Promna. Thailand have had a proud record of unearthingSIM YI JIN; LOW LIN FHOONG - 1,141 words
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Article, Illustration965 2010-05-22 32 DAVID NGIAU - OFFSIDE The pursuit of glory aside, there's no better spur than proving an ex-boss wrong DAVID NGIAU david@mediacorp.com.sg What drives a great player on to greatness? We’ve now less than three weeks to go before the World Cup kicks off, and on Friday Nike premiered theirAP - 965 words
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Article, Illustration558 2010-05-22 33 Mourinho plots havoc on Bayern's defence, striker Pandev hopes for'great final' AP ChaMpIonS LEaGuE FInaL Bayern Munich v Inter Milan Saturday (Sunday morning), 2.45am MADRID The pressure is on Inter Milan for they have not won on the European stage for a long time 45AP; AFP - 558 words
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Article, Illustration429 2010-05-22 33 AGENCIES MADRID When Bayern Munich run out in search their fifth Champions League trophy and Louis van Gaal his second on Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu, one image will stand out in the minds of the German fans Italian referee Roberto Rosetti raising his right arm toAGENCIES; AFP - 429 words
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Article, Illustration53 2010-05-22 35 TIMEpIEcE TRENDS TO WATcH. >> T8 pLENTY OF ROOM IN THE NEW MAZDA 8. >> T18 AN EXTRAORDINARY ODYSSEY INTO BOLIVIA’S SALT FLAT. >> T26 cOLuMNS >> T2 POSTSCRIPT: THE SWEET BLISS OF A ROOT cANAL. THE FAIRER TEXT: IS THAT YOuR MAN? I’LL TAKE HIM! DITcH THE53 words
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COLUMN
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Article, Illustration675 2010-05-22 36 Mayo Martin - POSTSCRIPT A root canal can be a beautiful thing Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg I USED to have gorgeous teeth. A row of healthy, shiny pearly whites so perfectly aligned that, had I croaked back then and Indiana Jones’ great-great-great-grandson had dug up my skull years later, he’d haveYen Yok - 675 words
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Article, Illustration891 2010-05-22 37 Georgina Chang - THE FAIRERTEXT Is another girl after your man? That's probably because he has been 'pre-screened' by you Georgina Chang georginac@mediacorp.com.sg MANY years ago, my friend Jon said (with a smirk, I thought) that the moment he got married and sported a ring on his finger,Faizal - 891 words
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DRINK
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Article, Illustration676 2010-05-22 38 Don Mendoza - Pairing of Port with chocolate could very well be the next big thing in desserts here Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg SAVE for wily new insights by culinary thinkers such as Adria and Blumenthal, I’ve always trusted more conventional wisdoms like the fact that there is no such thingJason Ho - 676 words
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Article, Illustration292 2010-05-22 39 TeTe-A-TeTe: Jorge NuNes Jorge Nunes, winemaker with Graham’s Port, kicks back with Today and spills a few more insights. Are there common concerns when pairing Port with sweeter chocolates (below 64%) and chocolate desserts? Lighter/sweeter chocolates will generally be best paired with tawny Ports (amber colour, nutty flavours) or a292 words
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Article, Illustration98 2010-05-22 39 Chocolaty treats to go with your favourite nip of Port What: Araguani H2O with Valrhona chocolate (72%) cake with caramel mousse, praline and yuzu sorbet 14) Where: 2am Dessert Bar, 21A Lorong Liput, Holland Village What: Graham’s The Tawny chocolate dessert set ($39) Where: Tippling Club, 8D Dempsey98 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration355 2010-05-22 40 Processed meats, not red meat, increase risk of heart disease, suggests study THE GUARDIAN EATING processed meats,such as bacon and sausages, can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes, research suggests. Processed meats are already linked to a higher chance of developing bowel cancer but aTHE GUARDIAN - 355 words
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Article, Illustration229 2010-05-22 40 BITE SIZED DON MENDOZA THOSE who’ve seen the full-length version of the new Magnum ad (which debuted in cinemas on April 29) are probably still talking about it.Then again, it did have Tinseltown titans throwing their weight behind it. Directed by Bryan Singer (The Usual Suspects andDON MENDOZA - 229 words
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Article, Illustration555 2010-05-22 41 RAISING Appetites with Don Mendoza - RAISING Appetites with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg I CAN appreciate its global infamy. Even its purported ability to adapt to changing culinary diversities. Some Americans believe ketchup will complement any dish, regardless of what the French might think. Then again, the Americans are expectedly partial, thanks555 words
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Advertisement71 2010-05-22 41 Acoustic Trio 15 May Ngak Trio 29 May Acoustic Trio MIG 15 May Get a on Us! Next month JUST JAZZ at Cool Deck Every Sat in June, 6pm 1am Flea Flow 22 23 May, 2pm-8pm A day of crazy shopping for vintage, second-hand branded goods and various collectibles. Also,71 words
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Article, Illustration546 2010-05-22 42 Lynette Koh - WEAR THIS SEASON'S BIGGEST TRENDS ON YOUR WRIST Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg MiniMaList Crisply tailored, all-white looks were sent down many a Spring/Summer runway, including those ofYves Saint Laurent and Calvin Klein Collection. Designers may think it’s a way to cleanse our fashion palettes after the546 words
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Article, Illustration657 2010-05-22 44 Lynette Koh - Classic French beauty brand Lancome celebrates 75 years of bestsellers and breakthroughs Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg MY MOTHER is a fan of its classic fragrance Tresor. I can’t get enough of its zero-clump mascaras. In the world of beauty, few beauty houses can match French brand Lancome when657 words
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Article, Illustration356 2010-05-22 46 LYNETTE KOH IN SINgAPOrE, mention vintage and the same shop names pop up. A big favourite? DejaVu Vintage at Millenia Walk. Founded in 2006 by Kelly Yeo, 33, DejaVu Vintage is known for its carefully edited selection of vintage fashion, including pieces by hallowed designLYNETTE KOH; photos: Jason Ho - 356 words
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Article198 2010-05-22 46 Erika Cleo Foo - Retail-dining concept store Octa Hotel oozes with old-time Parisian charm Erika Cleo Foo erikacleo@mediacorp.com.sg ITS name and charming European-style furnishings are meant to evoke the feel of an imaginary inn in Paris’ 8th Arrondissement. But weary shoppers will not find any lodging at Octa Hotel.198 words
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Article, Illustration138 2010-05-22 46 3. Fairtrade organic cotton dress, 129 stripes are all the rage this season wear it out for brunch with the girls, or dress it up with heels for a date. 4. Parfait a’ la fraise (strawberry parfait), 12.50 Adorned with fresh frozen berries and crunchy cornflakes, this homemade138 words
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Advertisement186 2010-05-22 46 ATTENTION PARENTS! a Do You Face These Challenges?' 1. I send my child to many tuition classes yet they do not work. 2. I don't seem to be able to motivate my child to study. 3. My child seems unhappy learning and has a lack of purpose. {T fjggjj; 4.186 words
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Article, Illustration438 2010-05-22 48 Rebecca Tan - When space is limited, a loft is the way to go. Follow the lead of the swanky Studio M hotel Rebecca Tan featu res@med iaco rp.co m.sg The super-sleek lobby, with its steel swathes of futuristic LeD lighting, gives away its designer pedigree: Studio M is designed byPhotos Jason Ho - 438 words
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Article, Illustration775 2010-05-22 50 Derryn Wong - Way before Raikkonen, Hakkinen or even Rosberg, one Finn was showing the way motorsports legend Rauno Aaltonen Derryn Wong cars@mediacorp.com.sg RAUNO Aaltonen is most famous for his successful rally career in the ’60s. Born in 1938, the Finn has raced on four wheels, two wheels andRauno Aaltonen - 775 words
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Article, Illustration409 2010-05-22 52 Daryl Lee - CAR REVIEW Mazda's big new 8 is an accomplished, handsome people mover Daryl Lee cars@mediacorp.com.sg MAZDA’S recent line-up of cars has gained quite a reputation for being able to live up to the company’s “ZoomZoom” philosophy. A chat with a senior Mazda executive earlier this year revealed409 words
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Article, Illustration69 2010-05-22 52 NEWS TRACKS The Chevrolet Epica has been given a facelift and is now available in Singapore. The large sedan gains a new sporty bodykit and LED tail lamps. Mechanicals of the car, however, remain the same a six-cylinder, 2.0-litre powerplant producing 144bhp, and six-speed automatic transmission69 words
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Article, Illustration95 2010-05-22 52 DERRYN WONG Local car dealer Motor Image Enterprises has issued a safety recall for certain 2010 Legacy and Outback models, as part of Subaru’s larger global recall. Owners of Subaru Legacy 2.0i and Subaru Outback 2.5 models may be affected by a problem with the oilDERRYN WONG - 95 words
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Article, Illustration344 2010-05-22 53 CAR REVIEW Six years on and two facelifts later, Kia's Picanto supermini is still one of the most affordable cars around Another facelift? While the original Picanto’s exterior may have been a living testament to no-frills design and affordability, the new one, which is the car’s second344 words
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Article, Illustration272 2010-05-22 59 1 Show Luo 3D World “Live” Tour Taiwanese singer-host Show Luo’s 3D World Live Tour will allow the audience to experience virtual reality without donning 3D glasses. Date: Saturday Time: 8pm Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium Tickets: $88 to 1 78 from Sistic 2 Charlotte’s Web A theatre272 words
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Article, Illustration346 2010-05-22 60 plus 5 others 6 Hydration And Overall Wellness Seminar Learn about how drinking water impacts your health at this seminar. The interactive sessions feature speakers like Dr Koh Lam Son, anti-ageing and regeneration specialist at InnerGlow MD and Dr Matt Kan, senior spine consultant at Chiropractic First. Date: Saturday Time:346 words
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Article, Illustration1126 2010-05-22 61 Nellie Huang - Getting to the Bolivian salt flat is an adventure on its own Nellie Huang travel@mediacorp.com.sg Deep in the Bolivian Andes lies the Salar de Uyuni, a sparkling desert of crystalline salt. Legend tells of its hallucinogenic landscape:When submerged in rain, the salt creates a perfect almostPhotos Nellie Huang - 1,126 words
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