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Title Section47 2010-07-24 1 WetktouC Ibiw MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 July 24 25, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you VMCH£ RHW MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 July 24 25, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JULY 24 25, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF47 words
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Article519 2010-07-24 2 JOANNE CHAN - Median COV now $30,000 but observers say a threshold is near JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE HDB resale flat prices have hit record highs again. Prices rose by 4.1 per cent in the second quarter of this year, compared with the previous quarter, making it the fifth519 words
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Article438 2010-07-24 2 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To prevent potential floods in future, PUB will fast track drainage improvement works widening and deepening drains and raising road levels in five areas around Singapore. The improvement works include the widening and deepening of roadside drains in Sin Ming, Marymount and Cambridge/Dorset438 words
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Article, Illustration1512 2010-07-24 6 VENESSA LEE - It’s PE but not as I knew it THE BIG STORY With golf, tchoukball and hip hop, sports education in schools isn’t just about keeping fit anymore VENESSA LEE correspondent venessa@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT looked like a tightrope was suspended more than two storeys overhead. Adding to the Cirque du Soleil effect,PHOTOS COURTESYYUYING SECONDARY, KOH MUI FONG, ERNESTCHUA, OOI BOON KEONG - 1,512 words
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NEWS
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505 2010-07-24 8 ZUL OTHMAN - Law on radical preaching exists but Administration of Muslim Law Act is rarely used, some worry enforcement action may ‘backfire’ ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Many thought there was a need for stricter regulations when it was disclosed that an unaccredited Islamic religious teacher here had been spreading militant jihadist ideology.505 words
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Article, Illustration481 2010-07-24 8 TAN YO-HINN; SATISH CHENEY - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg venues. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SATISH CHENEY SINGAPORE It was literally Singapore national swimmer Amanda Lim’s and hockey player Silas Abdul Razak’s moment in the sun. On Friday, the duo were among the first four torchbearers of the Olympic flame as itPHOTOS: WEE TECK HIAN, OOI BOON KEONG, AFP, SAMSUNG - 481 words
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537 2010-07-24 11 ALICIA WONG - On Thursday, the Commissioner of Charities (COC) said it found financial irregularities and serious lapses in the temple’s governance and management, following an inquiry. ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some 15 committee members of the Sri Siva Krishna Temple are believed have been called537 words
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Article, Illustration66 2010-07-24 11 A group of 31 tourists was visiting Resort World Sentosa for lunch on Friday when the bus they were travelling in hit one of the pillars at the basement car park. The area of the integrated resort was cordoned off immediately and investigations are in progress. Some ofOOI BOON KEONG - 66 words
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206 2010-07-24 11 WONG SIEW YING - WONG SIEW YING Private home prices in Singapore continued to trend up, but at a slower pace. Data released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Friday showed that overall prices rose by 5.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2010, compared206 words
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Article140 2010-07-24 11 EVELYN CHOO AND ALVINA SOH A 28-year-old man died after he was involved in a gang fight at Orchard Plaza early on Friday. Police said they were informed of a fight at about 4.15am. The victim, who had slash wounds, was found on the firstEVELYN CHOO AND ALVINA SOH - 140 words
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137 2010-07-24 13 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT A police officer who took home banned items like stun guns and pepper spray seized from travellers entering Singapore pleaded guilty on Friday to criminal breach of trust charges. Tan Zhi Hong, a staff sergeant attached to the Tuas Checkpoint, took137 words
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137 2010-07-24 13 Singaporean children who are returning from overseas and wish to join secondary schools or junior colleges here next year can register from Monday. Instead of multiple school-based tests, they will only need to sit for one set of centralised School Placement Exercise for Returning Singaporeans137 words
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112 2010-07-24 13 Operations at the Tiger Sky Tower on Sentosa were suspended again on Friday, barely two weeks after it had reopened following a technical problem last month. There were 11 people on the ride when it stopped at 9.36am. Staff reached the gondola through112 words
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Article, Illustration414 2010-07-24 13 EVELYN CHOO - Some play truant to buy an iPad EVELYN CHOO, AGENCIES SINGAPORE Playing truant and taking time off from work was how far some went to get their hands on the iPad when it was launched in Singapore on Friday. Singapore is one of nine countries that released the iPad onAGENCIES; TREVORTAN - 414 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-07-24 13 40 MediaCorp volunteers took 35 patients and helpers of its adopted charity HCA Hospice Care on a tour of Sentosa’s Underwater World and Universal Studios Singapore on Friday as part of the media giant’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. KOH MUI FONG KOH MUIKOH MUI FONG - 51 words
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209 2010-07-24 13 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE A personal trainer in his mid30s has received a stern warning from the police for deceiving cat owners into allowing him to adopt their kittens. The man had contacted several owners through the Cat Welfare Society’s (CWS) website209 words
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236 2010-07-24 13 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE The taxi driver should have known that kissing a female passenger’s hand to say goodbye was not acceptable. After all, he had done the same thing several years back and then his licence was revoked. So, on Friday,236 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration140 2010-07-24 15 Wong Kit Peng - Wong Kit Peng Letter from I WAS appalled by the use of the Singapore flag in the “Paint The Town Red And White” installations displayed at Dhoby Ghaut Green, one of which has various flags arranged haphazardly, pointing downwards, to resemble a campfireSIM YI JIN - 140 words
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Article267 2010-07-24 15 Bernadette Low - In case of emergency Letter from Bernadette Low Manager, Corporate Marketing and Communications, SMRT Corp WE THANK Johnnie Chia for sharing his thoughts on safe travel in our trains (“Why no maximum capacity signs in MRT trains?”, June 11). Although our trains are designed to carry up to 1,800 passengers,267 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration910 2010-07-24 17 BOB HERBERT - Enough with the techno-tyranny let’s put down the gadgets and spend a little time just being ourselves BOB HERBERT The writer is an award-winning columnist with The New York Times. THE NEW YORK TIMES Iwas driving from Washington to New York one afternoon on Interstate 95THE NEW YORK TIMES; AFP - 910 words
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Article1147 2010-07-24 19 ASHOKCHARAN; ANG SWEE HOON - Despite the onslaught of the Internet and mobile devices, traditional media is alive and vibrant Newspapers own a time and place; they are what most of us read first thing every morning. From the advertising perspective, print has the advantage in that it can provide1,147 words
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WORLD
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434 2010-07-24 21 AGENCIES HANOI Diplomatic sparks flew at the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) on Friday, when North Korea threatened a “physical response” to US-South Korean naval exercises this weekend after the United States accused Pyongyang of waging a “campaign” of provocation. US Secretary of State HillaryAGENCIES - 434 words
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Article, Illustration198 2010-07-24 21 AGENCIES Resolving disputes over the South China Sea is “pivotal” to regional stability, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said at the security talks in Hanoi on Friday. Mrs Clinton said Washington was concerned that conflicting claims on the SpratlyAGENCIES - 198 words
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Article, Illustration318 2010-07-24 21 AP MUMBAI It looks like an iPad, only it’s 1/14th the cost: India has unveiled the prototype of a 1,500-rupee ($48) basic touchscreen tablet (picture) aimed at students, which it hopes to put into production by next year. If the government can find a manufacturer,AP - 318 words
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111 2010-07-24 21 MY BONNIE LIES OVER THE OCEAN AFP Oil workers halted efforts on Friday to permanently choke off the broken oil well in the Gulf of Mexico after ships around the site were ordered to evacuate ahead of Tropical Storm Bonnie. There had been worries that the cap that has mostlyAFP - 111 words
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245 2010-07-24 21 BEIJING China is ready to work with Singapore to strengthen bilateral cooperation and push forward the strategic partnership between China and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), Chinese Vice-Presi-dent Xi Jinping said on Friday. In a meeting with Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Wong245 words
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528 2010-07-24 22 Former Prime Ministers’ daughters to take on junta in upcoming elections THE GUARDIAN YANGON A lifetime of frustration in politics in Myanmar has not tired Ms Cho Cho Kyaw Nyein. Neither have the years as a political prisoner blunted her sense of humour. “SomeTHE GUARDIAN - 528 words
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Article, Illustration71 2010-07-24 22 Scenes from mythology, animals, monuments and sporting heroes are now seen across the streets of Bangalore in India. The Bangalore municipal body last year embarked on a project to paint the city walls with colourful motifs and designs. The murals’ purpose is two-fold: To beautify theAFP - 71 words
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274 2010-07-24 22 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON After nearly a decade of rapid increases in military spending, the Pentagon is facing intensifying political and economic pressure to restrain its budget, setting up the first serious debate since the terrorist attacks of 2001 about the sizeTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 274 words
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100 2010-07-24 22 AFP Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak travelled to the remote village of Long Banga in Sarawak on Thursday to make multi-million-dollar development promises ahead of state elections that could be held in October. Accompanied by a high-powered team, including four senior ministers,AFP - 100 words
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106 2010-07-24 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Overweight people in Germany should pay higher taxes to cover the extra costs they create for the health care system, a conservative member of Parliament has said. Treatment for obesity-related illnesses is estimated to cost Germany about £16 billion ($34 billion)THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 106 words
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105 2010-07-24 22 AFP South Korea is looking to reform the international matchmaking business following the fatal stabbing of a Vietnamese woman by her mentally ill husband. Prime Minister Chung Un Chan called for tighter control over international marriage brokerages and a budget increase forAFP - 105 words
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Article110 2010-07-24 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Two Muslim women were ordered to leave a swimming pool in the French holiday village of Le Port Leucate for wearing full body swimsuits, nicknamed “burkinis”. The women were told they had breached the camp’s rules, which allows only conventional bikinis or one-piece swimsuitsTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 110 words
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SCIENCE
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454 2010-07-24 23 Quantum physicists say it’s possible to go back in time without existential fears THE GUARDIAN BOSTON Quantum physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) believe it is possible to create a time machine which could affect the past without creating a “grandfather paradox”.THE GUARDIAN - 454 words
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Article, Illustration351 2010-07-24 23 Aliens have been trying to reach us via ‘Twitter’ THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SAN FRANCISCO Aliens may have been trying to contact us by communicating in a manner similar to Twitter, scientists have claimed. ET, they say, is more likely to be sending out short, directed messages than continuous signals beamedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 351 words
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195 2010-07-24 23 Marmots grow hardier, fish can’t smell danger AGENCIES LONDON As the world warms up, fish are losing their ability to smell danger, but high up in the mountains, marmots are evolving into “super marmots” that do not need to hibernate for as long, studies show.AGENCIES - 195 words
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123 2010-07-24 23 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Autism could be detected in children by analysing their voices, according toa new study. The researchers said early speech of infants with autism in particular how they produce well-formed syllables with rapid movements of the jaw and tongue duringTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 123 words
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138 2010-07-24 23 THE DAILY Forget interviews, tests and career advisers a brain scan may soon be the best way to discover your ideal job. Neuroscientists are getting closer to being able to pinpoint yourtalentsjust by looking at the landscape ofyourmind. In a study conductedTHE DAILY - 138 words
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BUSINESS
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Article392 2010-07-24 25 JO-ANN HUANG - Asian markets can develop with financial crisis: Dr Tony JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The recent financial crisis has presented tremendous opportunities for Asian financial institutions and markets to grow and develop. This view was highlighted by deputy chairman and executive director of the Government of Investment Corporation (GIC),392 words
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Article298 2010-07-24 25 EPHRAIM SEOW SINGAPORE The People’s Bank of China (PBC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have established a bilateral currency swap arrangement. They signed the agreement at the 7th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation Meeting between China and Singapore held in Beijing on Friday. The arrangementEPHRAIM SEOW - 298 words
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372 2010-07-24 25 JULIE QUEK SINGAPORE The tussle for health care group Parkway Holdings by India’s Fortis Healthcare and Malaysia’s state investment arm Khazanah Nasional has taken a new but bitter twist. It all began with a press release issued by Khazanah on Wednesday.JULIE QUEK - 372 words
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Article, Illustration58 2010-07-24 26 Shop to Win Today winner Liang Xinan (left), who won a MercedesBenz C-Class car, with Mr Eric Chan, chief operating officer of Cycle and Carriage Industries Private Limited (centre), and MediaCorp Press managing director Patrick Yong. Mr Liang spent $36.80 on sundries at an OG shoppingDON WONG - 58 words
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180 2010-07-24 26 Singapore’s consumer price index (CPI) rose less than expected in the month of June. Data released by the Department of Statistics shows that CPI increased by 2.7 percent on-year. Economists had expected inflation to rise by 3.5 per cent on-year.180 words
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549 2010-07-24 26 Special measures to help Spanish, Portuguese lenders extended AGENCIES LONDON Stress test results of 91 banks in 20 countries in Europe will send a “clear message” about the resilience of the continent’s financial system, European Central Bank executive board member Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell saidAGENCIES - 549 words
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289 2010-07-24 26 SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has proposed new rules and measures to provide more information on short selling activities. This includes the requirement to mark all sell orders, either as a normal sell order or a short sell order. With the289 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration680 2010-07-24 27 IAN DE COTTA - Vettel banks on home support as the country’s biggest turnout of drivers line the grid IAN DE COTTA senior formula 1 correspondent ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Championship contender Sebastian Vettel arrives for his home Grand Prix in Hockenheim on Sunday all fired up after the Red Bull team’sAFP - 680 words
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Article229 2010-07-24 27 AFP SYDNEY Football’s governing body Fifa have cleared Australia of any wrongdoing in their bid to host the 2022 World Cup, after allegations of bribery, officials said on Friday. Football Federation Australia (FFA) said the world body found there was no case to answer afterAFP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration526 2010-07-24 28 Villa boss O’Neill says he doesn’t want unhappy player in his squad AGENCIES LONDON Having already splurged £60 million ($126.9 million) on the likes of Yaya Toure, David Silva and Jerome Boateng this summer, big-spending Manchester City are reaching deeper into their pockets to lureAGENCIES; AFP - 526 words
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Article197 2010-07-24 28 AP FRANKFURT Franck Ribery says he is not worried about his future either in Bayern Munich or the France national team in the wake of his alleged involvement in a sex scandal with an underage prostitute. Ribery told German newspaper Bild on Friday he wasAP - 197 words
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Article, Illustration208 2010-07-24 28 MANCHESTER He looked as if he was on the brink of joining Real Madrid, but Manchester United have finally made Nemanja Vidic (picture) an improved offer and he can now ignore the advances of Jose Mourinho. United are set to make the Serb defenderAFP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration391 2010-07-24 29 PATWANT SINGH - Romario will be in town soon and Brazilian coaches may follow PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Brazil wants to help develop Singapore football and intends to send coaches here to train them into topclass players. The South American nation’s Ambassador to Singapore told MediaCorp his country’s trainersAFP - 391 words
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Article, Illustration207 2010-07-24 29 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) are open to the idea of working with five-time world champions Brazil to improve the local game. Earlier this week, Brazil’s Ambassador to Singapore, Paulo Alberto de Silveira Soares, told MediaCorp that heTODAY FILE - 207 words
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Article, Illustration786 2010-07-24 30 LEONARD THOMAS - COMMENTARY Lack of excitement overYouth Olympics is disconcerting, Singaporeans need to start talking about the Games LEONARD THOMAS leonard@ mediacorp. com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. AFP Minutes after boarding the shuttle bus at Oliver Tambo International Airport bound forAFP - 786 words
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287 2010-07-24 30 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Youth Olympic Games shuttler Huang Chao’s bid for a semi-final spot in the Li Ning Singapore International Series 2010 ended with a 22-20, 21-17 loss to top seed Wong Wing Ki of Hong Kong on287 words
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Miscellaneous59 2010-07-24 28 LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ (POMO) SPORTSBUZZ (KRANJI) p y© Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg59 words
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Advertisement140 2010-07-24 29 SPORTSZONE TALKS BALLS, CHALK DUST AND RACQUETS It’s one of the world’s most watched sports. And it’s one of the most played sports in Singapore. But we’ve yet to produce a regional tennis champion from within our ranks. Is that all set to change with the Singapore Tennis Association’s (STA)140 words
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Miscellaneous200 2010-07-24 29 SPORTS ON SATURDAY BASEBALL 7am MLB Royals v Yankees (mioTV Ch 114, 117) FOOTBALL 8.30am Friendly Man City v Sporting Lisbon (Ch222) 5.30pm U-20 Women’s World Cup (Ch202) 6pm J-League Yokohama F Marinos v Gamba Osaka (Ch222) 10.10pm Friendly Kaiserslautern v Liverpool (Ch222) 11.55pm U-20 Women’s World Cup (Ch202) SQUASH200 words
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COLUMN
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Article, Illustration826 2010-07-24 35 Phin Wong - MALADJUSTED When did an entire generation of slackers go from alcoholic to workaholic? Phin Wong phin@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the features editor at Today. A FEW weeks ago, I was about this close (that’s the space between the two words flanking this aside) from a meltdown.Faizal - 826 words
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Article, Illustration745 2010-07-24 36 Chung Lyn-Yi - IN REAL LIFE No kidding, when people prefer pets over children Chung Lyn-Yi lynyi@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is a senior producer at Channel NewsAsia. HERE is a headline that made tongues (and tails) wag recently: “American Heiress Leaves Millions To Chihuahuas, Son Sues”. The late woman in questionYen Yok - 745 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration1178 2010-07-24 37 Don Mendoza - Is modern gastronomy for everyone? Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg MORE than a decade has passed since the term molecular gastronomy was first coined. Still, confusion surrounding its definition is evident. “Has it got something to do with the prevalence of Genetically Modified Foods, or eating really tiny servings of1,178 words
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Article, Illustration283 2010-07-24 39 Susy Atkins - Why you should forget about the champagne at your wedding Susy Atkins food@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH I DON’T want champagne at a wedding. Sorry if this sounds ungrateful, and I do love champagne, but only really good champagne, not the cut-price “bargain” stuff you sometimes get at aTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 283 words
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Article, Illustration235 2010-07-24 39 DON MENDOZA - BITE SIZED DON MENDOZA IN ONE pleasure-seeking presentation of all things pork, chef Goh Chee Kong of modern Sichuan and Cantonese restaurant Min Jiang At One North (Rochester Park) may have just come up with a dish that will have ardent fans of this other235 words
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Article, Illustration473 2010-07-24 40 Don Mendoza; Don Mendoza - with Don Mendoza Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg I’M NOT hungry, she said. Then, with her buttocks magically glued to her stool, she pushed herself from the table with an abrupt and rather firm-for-her-age thrust (making that awful screeching noise, which, of473 words
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Advertisement325 2010-07-24 40 Ready To Change Your life! Free workshop to answer your life's quest to success abundance in all areas of your life. Date: 27/7, Tue Time: 7.15pm 9.15pm Venue: Holland Village For more info registration, please visit: www.iwantchanges.com/workshop or call 6272 71 18 to reserve your seats now. Nancy Ho (MBA,325 words
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Article, Illustration849 2010-07-24 41 Lynette Koh - it cemeA to >>ty/e. t/ejben eou/c/juot 6e miej/itier t/a/i me /ijt>y/<»'r> Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg FASH ION ISTAS, take heed:There is a new must-have accessory and you may not have it. No, it’s not a fringed bag. Or animalprint booties. Or a multiple-strand necklace which weighs as much849 words
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Article, Illustration93 2010-07-24 41 ATA GLANCE UP TO 50 per cent off its office and everyday casuals: That’s what G2000 is offering in its end-of-season sale, which ends on Aug 15. Deals for the ladies include 50 per cent discounts on blazers (usual price, $99 to 169) and dresses (usual price, $7993 words
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Article, Illustration85 2010-07-24 41 GOOD news. Boots has come to Singapore.Well, sort of.This week, the British pharmacy chain announced that its e-commerce site now ships its skincare products here.This means you no longer have to lug the lotions and potions back from the UK or Bangkok.Visit www.boots. com/asia to check out more85 words
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Article, Illustration92 2010-07-24 42 UNTIL Aug 1, Biotherm has hot deals for fans at its Shopping Fever Plus Time event at Tangs Orchard and Tangs VivoCity. Besides discounts on products from ranges such as Aquasource and White D-Tox, there are loads of freebies to watch out for. Make a purchase of 15092 words
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Article, Illustration466 2010-07-24 43 LYNETTE KOH - Some things are better left unseen LYNETTE KOH PORES have a bad rep. Essentially tiny openings in the skin that let hair through, they nevertheless stand in the way of a flawless complexion when they become visible. Here’s the bad news: Pore size is genetically determined.The good news?466 words
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Article, Illustration111 2010-07-24 44 LYNETTE KOH WHEN it comes to ice cream, there are few brands we like better than Haagen-Dazs. What’s the one thing that could make it even better? A shot of alcohol or two. That’s what 150 guests found out last Wednesday at the launch party for Haagen-Dazs’LYNETTE KOH - 111 words
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Article, Illustration433 2010-07-24 45 Lynette Koh - There’s more to northern design than Ikea, as this flagship store shows Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg DOES the term “Scandinavian design” only bring to mind Ikea? If so, it may be time to pay a visit to Style:Nordic, which opened its second, and flagship, store at Delfi Orchard433 words
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Article, Illustration471 2010-07-24 46 LYNETTE KOH HE HAS been doing make-up for 19 years, sometimes for celebrities such as Maggie Q and Zhang Ziyi, but when Clarence Lee started his own retail business within multi-concept store Hide Seek, he didn’t want to sell beauty products. Together with colleague RosLYNETTE KOH; Photo: Jason Ho - 471 words
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Article, Illustration642 2010-07-24 47 Andy Hum in Munich, Germany - BMW shows off its revolutionary idea of a small, electric city car which could be here in 2013 Andy Hum in Munich, Germany cars@mediacorp.com.sg URBAN cars of the future will almost certainly be electrically powered, small, light and easy to park. If BMW has its way with itsDERRYN WONG - 642 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-07-24 49 CAR REVIEW Skoda’s Yeti crossover might just make your heart sing DARYL LEE SKODA’S latest offering, the Yeti, is like a woman named Beulah: Saddled with a very unfortunate name. But get past that strange moniker and you’ll find a likeable everyday driver that fits its product-brief toDARYL LEE - 430 words
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Article, Illustration327 2010-07-24 50 CAR REVIEW DARYL LEE Tuning house ABT adds some spice to Audi’s A5 Sportback 2.0 So, what do you get? German tuning house ABT specialises in Audis and Volkswagens, meaning their products are upgrades to existing cars. They don’t manufacture cars of their own. To getDARYL LEE - 327 words
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Miscellaneous1013 2010-07-24 52 SUNDAYTV SUNDAY PRIME MOVIE: GHOST RIDER Channel 5, 7pm By day, Johnny Blaze is a famous stuntman, but when the sun goes down, the death-defying daredevil bursts into flames to become the indestructible, motorcycle-riding antihero known to the world as the Ghost Rider. Starring Nicholas Cage and Eva Mendes. FILMART:1,013 words
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Article, Illustration57 2010-07-24 57 QUICK TOURS UNTIL Aug 31, travellers to Hong Kong can stay at boutique hotel The Fleming for HK$780 ($138) a night.The rate includes breakfast and access to California Fitness, among other perks.The trendy, lifestyle hotel is situated at 41 Fleming Road in the Wan Chai district.To book, contact57 words
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Article, Illustration126 2010-07-24 57 It’s hard to envision snow amid the daily deluge in Singapore, but Club Med is giving avid skiers a reason to think about their year end plans. Book before Aug 29 to get $300 discount per adult and 150 per child on its all-inclusive snow holidays.The126 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-07-24 57 HERE’S a chance to have your photo published in a Singapore daily on National Day and win $200 in flight vouchers.To mark Singapore’s 45th birthday, Jetstar is calling for photos of people having fun to be submitted by noon,Aug 2. Forty-five entries will be103 words
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Article, Illustration131 2010-07-24 57 Combine some of China’s most scenic sights with total pampering check into Banyan Tree’s Retreat for the Senses at its Lijiang, Hangzhou and Sanya resorts.The three-night programme includes wellness activities from yoga and tai chi, spa treatments, healthy cuisine and visits to the area’s signature sites. In Lijiang,131 words
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Article, Illustration660 2010-07-24 58 Weekend escapades Brought to you by If Bangkok is famous for its shopping and Phuket for its nightlife, then Krabi is all about relaxation Lining the west coast of southern Thailand, Krabi is home to pristine beaches and moss-covered limestone cliffs rising from the clear green waters.660 words
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Advertisement273 2010-07-24 58 LETYOUR HOLIDAY BEGIN AT CHANGI AIRPORT Singapore is world-renowned as a shopper’s paradise; it’s in every tagline, every blog and every word-of-mouth communication. But not many people know that Changi Airport the first and last stop for many travellers offers shopping guarantees that let you shop with peace of mind.273 words
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Advertisement81 2010-07-24 58 TAKE OFF WITH Tiger Airways flies to KRABI every day. Promotional fares for SINGAPORE KRABI (one way, including tax) start from S$60 per person. Book your flights on www. tigerairways.com. Promotion is from Oct 2010 to March 2011. Pay with your Diners Card to enjoy a waiver of the convenience81 words
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Article, Illustration360 2010-07-24 59 June Wan - With a little planning, crossing continents with young children can be as easy as ABC June Wan travel@mediacorp.com.sg GORDON Caleb Tan, who turns two this month, has been out of the country 10 times. That’s an average of one trip every few months or so. Even seven-hour360 words
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79 2010-07-24 60 Children are generally more adaptable to new environments and situations, and this includes time zones. “After 24 hours, the kids will have adjusted,” Dr Cheng said. Everything is cheaper. Infants pay a fraction of the airfare, children, about 10 to 25 per cent, depending79 words
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Article154 2010-07-24 60 Breastfeed. It is the best way to avoid ear pressure problems in babies. Ask the airline staff if there are special facilities for children. Emirates and Cathay Pacific, for example, have baby bassinettes and toilets with diaperchanging tables. Teach young ones how to equalise154 words
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Article155 2010-07-24 60 Rent baby gear and equipment at your destination instead of lugging everything across continents.Australian Roger Love has just started Bali Baby Care (www.balibabycare.com) in Kuta, Bali, to rent baby essentials to tourists and holiday makers on the Indonesian isle. Not wanting their expensive home stroller to be155 words
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Article90 2010-07-24 60 Club Med resorts have a Baby Welcome package for babies from four to 23 months, which includes baby equipment, a Baby Restaurant, and babysitting services. Baby and Petit Club Med packages ensure that children up to four years are well-engaged and taken care of. Check www.clubmed.com for destinations90 words
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Article, Illustration68 2010-07-24 60 Medicines: For cough, cold, fever, vomitting, and diarrhoea. Thermometer: To check for fever when necessary. Plasters: Always handy in case of scrapes. Alcohol wipes: To clean grubby hands before and after meals. Lip balm or Vaseline: Especially in cold weather, as chapped or cracked68 words
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