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Title Section52 2010-08-28 1 VMCH£ RHW MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 August 28 29, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AUGUST 28 29, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF A supplement by Today A Publication of MediaCorp Articles selected for Saturday, auguSt 28, 2010 MICA (P) 149/07/2010 Copyright 2010 The New52 words
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Article495 2010-08-28 1 Fed chief assures central bank will do all it can to ensure recovery intact AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States government has slashed second-quarter growth to just 1.6 per cent, signalling a sharp slowdown in the recovery and renewing fears that a double-dip recession in theAGENCIES - 495 words
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Article537 2010-08-28 1 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The explosion of growth in the telecommunications industry over the last five years; its increasing convergence with IT and broadcasting; and the fact that these services are concentrated in the hands of just a few players here have prompted the537 words
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THE BIG STORY
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Article, Illustration1948 2010-08-28 4 GHAITH ABDULAHAD - Meet Al Qaeda’s new fighters in the country dubbed the ‘new Afghanistan’ GHAITH ABDULAHAD The writer is an Iraqi-born photojournalist who was named Foreign Reporter of the Year at the 2008 British Press Awards. He was one of three journalists kidnapped in Afghanistan lastGUARDIAN NEWS AND MEDIA; YEN YOK - 1,948 words
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Article, Illustration270 2010-08-28 5 LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE Togolese judoka Djamila Tchaniley-Larounya her injured left arm in a sling was not deterred from making a final scramble at the Youth Olympics Village to bring back memorabilia to her homeland. She is one of the manyLEONG WEE KEAT - 270 words
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344 2010-08-28 5 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE— Now that the Youth Olympic Games is over, staff who have worked behind the scenes will also call it quits. Seven in 10 of the 550 employed by the organising committee are on contract. While some will be out of344 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration252 2010-08-28 6 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE Her elder daughter was the shoplifter, but she was the one who got berated by a High Court judge for being the “biggest culprit” in the whole episode. Justice Lee Sieu Kin slammed the woman’s “appalling” act of standing idly by252 words
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89 2010-08-28 6 Professionals, Managers and Executives (PMEs) earning up to $4,500 monthly will soon be able to make use of the Labour Court’s adjudication process for salary disputes. The Manpower Ministry saidthecourtwould beableto handle salary disputes involving sums of up to $20,000. All claims89 words
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165 2010-08-28 6 ALICIA WONG - MOH RECALLS PANVAX JUNIOR H1N1 VACCINE ALICIA WONG The Ministry of Health (MOH) has begun a voluntary recall of Panvax Junior H1N1 vaccine, manufactured by the global CSL group. This is because Australian health authorities have found that certain units of the vaccine in Australia showed a decline in potency.165 words
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173 2010-08-28 6 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN SINGAPORE The North Korea Embassy will be cooperating with the authorities with regard to a hit-and-run accident involving an embassy vehicle in Geylang, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Friday. No one was injured in the accident.173 words
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Article, Illustration341 2010-08-28 6 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Visitor arrivals here topped 1 million in a single month for the first time in July, with improved travel sentiment and the integrated resorts (IRs) among factors driving this buoyant 24.1 per cent year-on-year growth, said the Singapore Tourism Board341 words
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204 2010-08-28 6 VIMITA MOHANDAS - Singaporeans’ healthy appetite for travel saw them queuing at the Singapore Expo from dawn on Friday at the start of a threeday fair organised by the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas). The doors to the fair were scheduled to open only204 words
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Article, Illustration421 2010-08-28 8 EDRICSNG - I SAY VOICES EDRICSNG edric@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is Today’s Voices editor. Ivan Heng, seated not five spots to my right, had whipped off his trademark black-rimmed glasses to wipe off a tear. He wasn’t the only one. On Thursday night, I somehow found myself421 words
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Advertisement229 2010-08-28 8 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices is the first common symptom of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Every day, more than one person dies of COPD in Singapore Smokers over 35 years old are at highest risk. If you have persistent cough, breathlessness or229 words
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Miscellaneous151 2010-08-28 8 Today MediaCorp Press Ltd Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Rd, Singapore *****9 Tel 6236 4888 Fax 6534 4217 today@mediacorp.com.sg we set you thinking todayonline.com Publisher Patrick Yong Editor Walter Fernandez Deputy Editor Lee Foong Ming Associate Editor Chan Teck Guan Night Editor Richard J Valladares Editor-At-Large Conrad151 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1101 2010-08-28 10 CON COUGHLIN - The floods have left a country that’s too difficult to rule CON COUGHLIN The writer, The Daily Telegraph’s executive foreign editor, is a world-renowned expert on the Middle East and terrorism. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH If ever a country were ripe for a coup,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; 25. - 1,101 words
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Article, Illustration934 2010-08-28 14 JEFFREY D SACHS - How can economic modernisation be combined with cultural robustness, social well-being? JEFFREY D SACHS The writer is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is also Special Adviser to United Nations Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals. ThisPROJECT SYNDICATE; BLOOMBERG - 934 words
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Article, Illustration758 2010-08-28 15 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI The writer is an independent journalist currently pursuing doctoral research at the University of Warwick. The latest uproar over an American evangelical pastor’s plan for a bonfire of Qurans to memorialise Sept 11 is another manifestation of the religious intolerance that hovers758 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration130 2010-08-28 18 AP Scientists using cutting-edge technology to explore waters off Indonesia were wowed by colourful and diverse images of marine life on the ocean floor including plate-sized sea spiders and flowerlike sponges (picture) that appear to be carnivorous. They predicted that asAP; PHOTOS COURTESY NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER PROGRAMME - 130 words
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267 2010-08-28 18 AGENCIES A Somali refugee was sentenced to nine years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty to trying to hijack a small domestic airliner in 2008, in the first such attack in New Zealand. Asha Ali Abdille, 33,AGENCIES - 267 words
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156 2010-08-28 18 AFP China’s quality watchdog has destroyed or blocked the import of a wide range of foreign food and cosmetic products amid concerns that they posed potential health risks. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) this week published blacklistsAFP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration344 2010-08-28 18 Did North Korean leader avoid meeting Carter because he was ill? AGENCIES SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Il extended his tour of north-eastern China on Friday, media reports said, amid speculation over his reasons for going away during a visit by former United States President JimmyAGENCIES; Gomes, AFP - 344 words
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296 2010-08-28 19 Man seriously injured in Bangkok blast AFP BANGKOK A man was seriously injured in a second bomb attack at a central Bangkok location within a month, but Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said it did not represent an escalation in violence.AFP - 296 words
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Article, Illustration167 2010-08-28 19 AP BANGKOK A 274kg woman believed to be the heaviest in Thailand left her apartment for the first time in three years on Thursday. Neighbours of Ms Umnuayporn Tongprapai,40, contacted the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority when they learned she neededAP - 167 words
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115 2010-08-28 19 AGENCIES Australia’s two major parties granted three independent lawmakers access on Friday to confidential projections of how much their campaign promises would cost. Mr Tony Abbott, leader of the conservative coalition, had initially refused to hand over his policies to Treasury for costing,AGENCIES - 115 words
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Article, Illustration142 2010-08-28 20 AGENCIES Myanmar has carried out a major military reshuffle ahead of elections in November, officials said on Friday, but they dismissed a report that ruler Than Shwe (picture) and his second-in-command were among those shedding their uniforms. At least 15AGENCIES; AFP - 142 words
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110 2010-08-28 20 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Friday the ruling bloc will not stand for racist remarks from anyone, in his response to a heated debate surrounding two school heads from Johor and Kedah. The two reportedly made racist commentsTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 110 words
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101 2010-08-28 20 AFP Tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong are expected at a weekend rally on Sunday to demand justice for the victims of this week’s hostage bloodbath in Manila. Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing and opposition groups will jointly hold the marchAFP - 101 words
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Article293 2010-08-28 20 Hundreds of radicalised prisoners due for release AGENCIES LONDON Britain faces a new wave of home-grown terrorists as hundreds of radicalised Islamist prisoners are released from jail, a leading security expert warned on Friday. Mr Michael Clarke, head of the Royal United Services Institute, saysAGENCIES - 293 words
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Article, Illustration266 2010-08-28 20 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan threw open the doors to its mystery-shrouded execution chamber for the first time on Friday, as part of a crusade by Justice Minister Keiko Chiba to stoke debate about the death penalty. Despite persistent criticism by rights groups such as Amnesty International andAGENCIES; AFP - 266 words
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Article, Illustration106 2010-08-28 21 A two-month-old tiger cub has been discovered hidden with stuffed tiger toys in the check-in luggage of a woman heading to Iran from Thailand. Wildlife protection officials said the 31-year-old Thai woman was arrested on Sunday night after the tiger’s beating heart was spotted by X-ray staff.AFP - 106 words
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373 2010-08-28 21 Germans show distaste for diner THE GUARDIAN BERLIN Would you be prepared to sacrifice, stomach fat or ears for the sake of highclass cuisine? A soon-to-open Berlin restaurant is touting for diners willing to do just that: Donate body parts thatTHE GUARDIAN - 373 words
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153 2010-08-28 21 AGENCIES COPIAPO The first video released of the 33 trapped Chilean miners showed them in good spirits despite their 21-day ordeal in an underground shelter. The men made the 45-minute video with a small camera sent down through a small emergency shaft. TheAGENCIES - 153 words
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Article, Illustration1207 2010-08-28 22 COMMENTARY SCENCE Scientists don’t know how a sweltering Arctic will affect the world but they’re not The writer holds the Centre for International Governance Innovation Chair of Global Systems at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo, Canada. THE NEW YORKTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AFP - 1,207 words
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BUSINESS
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458 2010-08-28 24 SocGen strategist: Global economy sliding back into THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Investors should brace themselves for an equities “bloodbath” and a further fall in bond yields when the current excessive optimism propping up the market seeps away, warns Societe Generale market strategist Albert Edwards.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 458 words
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399 2010-08-28 24 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s consumer prices continued to slide while the unemployment rate fell for the first time in six months in July, official data showed on Friday, illustrating the fragility of the recovery in the world’s thirdlargest economy. Japan’s core consumerAGENCIES - 399 words
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Article, Illustration70 2010-08-28 24 Boeing said on Friday it was postponing delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner, already more than two years late, after a Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine blew up earlier this month during testing. The first plane will now be handed over in the middle ofAFP - 70 words
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240 2010-08-28 24 SINGAPORE Real estate developer GuocoLand said on Friday that it would launch a 1-for-3 rights issue to raise about $532.5 million to strengthen its capital base and fund expansion. The company will sell 296 million shares at $1.80 apiece, a discount of approximately240 words
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182 2010-08-28 25 MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE Shares of residential property developer MCL Land jumped 25.6 per cent to close at $2.45 on Friday, a day after parent company Hongkong Land said it planned to delist the counter from the Singapore Exchange. Dealers saidMILLET ENRIQUEZ - 182 words
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Article262 2010-08-28 25 EPHRAIM SEOW - Maybank S’pore ups the ante in residential mortgage market EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Maybank Singapore has raised the bar in the home loans market with a slew of offerings that include mortgage rates below 1 per cent. Its fixed rate packages, with either a three or262 words
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233 2010-08-28 25 JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE The fate of homegrown appliance brand Akira hangs in the balance, as its parent company TT International’s loan restructuring programme will have to undergo a fresh round of voting. The Court of Appeal said on Friday that the loan restructuring programme,JO-ANN HUANG - 233 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration918 2010-08-28 26 DAVID NGIAU - COMMENTARY Tasty though it may be, Primera Liga won’t be a satisfying main-course replacement DAVID NGIAU deputy sports editor david@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is deputy sports editor at Today. The 2010-2011 English Premier League (EPL) campaign may have opened a fortnight ago, but the football seasonAFP - 918 words
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315 2010-08-28 26 AFP ROME Inter Milan have dominated Italian football for the last five seasons, and ahead of the kick-off to the 2010-11 campaign on Saturday, there is little to suggest that will change any time soon. Last season, the championship race proved close-run asAFP - 315 words
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185 2010-08-28 27 AGENCIES LIVERPOOL Javier Mascherano is set for a move to Barcelona after Liverpool confirmed terms for the transfer of the Argentina captain have been agreed. Barca also confirmed the agreement on their website, saying: “It is hoped Javier Mascherano willAGENCIES - 185 words
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Article, Illustration411 2010-08-28 27 AFP LONDON Carlo Ancelotti insisted last week that the opening matches of the season will prove decisive in determining the final outcome of the Premier League title race. If the Chelsea manager is correct, then Ancelotti’s side have already taken a significant stepAFP - 411 words
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Article103 2010-08-28 28 DERRYN WONG, WRITER, WEEKEND CAR 1 MARK WEBBER 2 SEBASTIAN VETTEL 3 ROBERT KUBICA Red Bull are concerned about the RB6’s performance at the legendary track at Spa, but they might just be sandbagging expect at least a pole, if not victory from either of their boys. Renault will103 words
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Article, Illustration715 2010-08-28 28 IAN DECOTTA - IAN DECOTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Over 13 days, sports fans here ate, drank and dreamt sports. They were all over the island, at stadiums, pools, indoor arenas and the beach to catch world-class junior athletes battle for gold at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games. TheAFP - 715 words
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Article, Illustration692 2010-08-28 29 LEONARD THOMAS - COMMENTARY New facility will continue the momentum generated by Youth Olympics LEONARD THOMAS leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. South Koreans are now serious players on the world stage of sport. The 1988 Olympic spectacle in Seoul played a decisive rolePHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 692 words
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Article, Illustration380 2010-08-28 29 AGENCIES PARAMUS (New Jersey) After struggling for months, Tiger Woods (picture) fired his lowest score of the year at The Barclays on Friday his first golf tournament since finalising his divorce with Elin Nordegren. In fact, Woods’s six-under 65 was his best score sinceAGENCIES; AFP - 380 words
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Article, Illustration461 2010-08-28 30 LOW LIN FHOONG - SingTel in talks with English clubs to host Singapore’s youth footballers LOW LIN FHOONG LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Thousands of Singaporeans were thrilled when the country’s under-15 boys’ team (picture) lit up the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday night, sending Montenegro packing461 words
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Article, Illustration559 2010-08-28 31 TANYO-HINN - They were words of inspiration S’pore’s chef-de-mission says his medal tip was meant to inspire TANYO-HINN TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was his first time as head-of-delegation. But that didn’t stop SEA Games discus and hammer champion and chef-de-mis-sion James Wong (inset) from boldly saying hosts Singapore had medal chancesOOI BOON - 559 words
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Article, Illustration402 2010-08-28 31 TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE Following his disappointment at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, Darren Choy (second from left), Singapore’s double world champion in the Byte CII category, is set to have a partner. Nathan Tang (extreme left), his former Optimist and current nationalTANYO-HINN - 402 words
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Advertisement106 2010-08-28 30 SPORTSZONE JOINS YOUTH OLYMPIANS AT *SCAPE Many of the main actors for Singapore at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games will be at *scape, Orchard Road, this Saturday morning. Bronze medallist windsurfer Audrey Yong and our two taekwondo pugilists who thrilled the nation early on, will be among the guests on106 words
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Miscellaneous217 2010-08-28 30 SPORTS ON SATURDAY BASEBALL 8am MLB Yankees vs White Sox (mioTV Ch114, 117) VOLLEYBALL 1pm FIVB Women’s Grand Prix: Day 4 (StarHub Ch202) GOLF 1pm Thai Open Day 3 (mioTV Ch115) 8.15pm EPGA Johnnie Walker C’ship: Day 3 (StarHub Ch213) FOOTBALL 6pm J-League Vissel Kobe vs FC Tokyo (StarHub Ch222)217 words
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Article, Illustration702 2010-08-28 34 Mayo Martin - POSTSCRIPT Dogs are evil. Or they were, until this darn puppy came along Mayo Martin Mayo mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is an executive reporter at Today. A COUPLE of weeks ago, my sister’s family ballooned to five. My young nephews got a new brother by the name of Weisz.Yen Yok - 702 words
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Article, Illustration841 2010-08-28 35 Georgina Chang - THE FAIRER TEXT I’d rather be single and sometimes lonely than be miserable in an unhappy relationship Georgina Chang georginac@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the senior creative director of 987FM and Lush 99.5. IN THE past when I was in a bad relationship, we would841 words
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Article, Illustration947 2010-08-28 36 Don Mendoza - TV chef Rachel Allen really loves how much she is an inspiration to many across the globe. And she loves our beef rendang Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg MORE than perhaps a Michelin-starred chef might be able to, the television chef armed with a stockpot of eureka moments and947 words
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Article, Illustration133 2010-08-28 37 FOOD NOTES IT IS a simple fact of life: A dim sum lunch can only improve your day. At the newly revamped Cathay Restaurant (#02-01 The Cathay), you’ll now be able to whisk piping hot har gao and siew mai off brisk trolleys and start tucking in without133 words
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Article, Illustration419 2010-08-28 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CHINA loves its liquor and that’s good news for international drinks companies like Diageo hoping to tap into what is a potentially massive market for fine cognacs and whiskey in the years to come. The bad news is, for now at least, the ChineseTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 419 words
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Article, Illustration67 2010-08-28 38 FOOD NOTES UNWRAPPING parcels is always a pleasure, so go crazy with Pizza Hut’s new Pasta Parchment offerings.The rich, creamy Chargrilled Chicken Parchment ($1 1.90) comes with juicy morsels of browned chicken, turkey bacon and fresh button mushrooms. Those who prefer some heat can opt for the Spicy67 words
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Article, Illustration572 2010-08-28 39 RAISING Appetites With Don Mendoza - RAISING Appetites With Don Mendoza with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg I HAD hoped to warm her heart with a modest bowl of homemade chicken soup. But there I was at 6.10pm, scrambling to put together a desperate rendition of a572 words
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Article, Illustration1150 2010-08-28 40 Lynette Koh - Innocent, seductive or world-loving goth? Make-up shades are all about playful versatility this season Lynette Koh Lynette lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg FROM sweet to sultry, there are eye make-up looks for almost all preferences this season. Shu Uemura’s boldly coloured false eyelashes and rainbow of eyeshadow shades are already showstoppers.This season,1,150 words
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Article, Illustration565 2010-08-28 42 Lynette Koh - Hornbill and falcon are the inspiration for charity jewels Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg SOME very blinged-out birds will descend on Ion Orchard over the next two weeks. The Asiatic hornbill and the Saker falcon, two endangered species, have been interpreted as statement jewellery, to be displayed in the565 words
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Article, Illustration419 2010-08-28 46 Lynette Koh - An accessory store thinks what a girl needs is a little Lady Gaga Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg FREDDIE Beh knows what girls want nay, need. He would. After all, when designing for his new accessory brand,The Little Things She Needs, the 30-year-old entrepreneur and his creative team419 words
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Article, Illustration325 2010-08-28 46 RENE Maan has worked for several bathroom and kitchen solutions companies including German luxury bathroom fittings provider Grohe.The Singapore PR is now the managing director of new designer bathroom and kitchen showroom, Interior Affairs. Unsurprisingly, the father-of-one admitted that when it comes to shopping, he325 words
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Article, Illustration504 2010-08-28 47 Derryn Wong - CAR The Megane Renault Sport possibly the best performance car you can get for the price Derryn Wong cars@mediacorp.com.sg RENAULT’S F1 driver Robert Kubica may have a rather sullen appearance, but he’s a supreme talent with a tireless work ethic, and, according to insider news, pretty cheap he’s504 words
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Article, Illustration145 2010-08-28 47 NEWS TRACKS VOLKSWAGEN (VW) has introduced the new Polo BlueMotion here, the first vehicle with the “BlueMotion” label applied to theVW cars that are more environment-friendly and efficient overall. The 1.2-litre turbodiesel engine-powered Polo BlueMotion is impressive on paper, with CO2 emissions of just145 words
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Article, Illustration441 2010-08-28 48 Derryn Wong - CAR REVIEW Suzuki scores with its first big sedan Derryn Wong cars@mediacorp.com.sg SUZUKI’S list of four-wheeled successes is noteworthy. There’s the Swift and Swift sport compact hatches, the Cappuccino roadster, the Ignis hatchback and Wagon R. It makes superb motorcycles, too, and it would seem that the Japanese441 words
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Article, Illustration272 2010-08-28 48 CAR REVIEW Kia’s funky crossover is ready to hit the market Hey, haven’t we seen this before? Yes, you have.The Kia Soul hatchback/ crossover was launched here in June. Kia did a visibility campaign during the World Cup period with a bunch of Souls decked out272 words
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Advertisement173 2010-08-28 54 Are You Struggling To Earn $8,000 A Month? Do You Want To Start A Profitable Business in Singapore and 16 Countries Worldwide? Booming Business "Started in United States Expanded to Australia, Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, India.. Dr Sobey launched Camp Invention, iSTonZZTusA which now has more than 40,000 kids in 850173 words
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Article97 2010-08-28 58 What do celebrities do when they go on holiday? Find out for yourself with Seiki Travel’s upcoming themed cruise aboard the SuperStar Virgo. During the upcoming September school holiday, Seiki Travel’s ambassador actor Edmund Chen and his family will be joining fellow passengers on a two-night97 words
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Article, Illustration157 2010-08-28 58 This Natas season, UOB Travel has a couple of packages including two celebrity tours and packages to Japan to stoke your wanderlust. Join MediaCorp Artiste Bryan Wong on an unforgettable 11-day tour of five Spanish cities ($2,988 plus taxes), where highlights include a visit to the modernist Paseo157 words
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Article145 2010-08-28 60 Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and treat yourself to a tranquil vacation in Malaysia with Firefly Holiday. Enjoy flight deals from Singapore to popular destinations, such as Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Kuala Terengganu or Kuantan from $33. Firefly Holiday also offers a four-star145 words
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Article155 2010-08-28 60 Have you always wanted to visit the Pyramids? Or follow the footsteps of the ancient Pharaohs of Egypt, where an ancient civilisation was born? Alive Travel andTourism has partnered 10 consortium travel agencies in Singapore to offer an array of packages to Egypt, priced155 words
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Article, Illustration221 2010-08-28 60 If you’re planning an escape, SilkAir has something for every traveller. At the Natas travel fair this year, SilkAir has partnered with MasterCard to offer some special promotions. Enjoy a 20-per-cent discount on Business Class fares for travel between Nov 1 and Dec221 words
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Article, Illustration417 2010-08-28 61 ELISABETH LEE - Brought to you by ELISABETH LEE Blessed with year-round sunshine and a mild temperate climate, Australia’s Sunshine State is a great option for those looking to escape the hot and humid weather of Singapore. With a coastline that stretches from the417 words
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Article, Illustration164 2010-08-28 61 Take a drive along the Great Sunshine Way, a scenic route covering Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Fraser Coast. Head towards the Sunshine Coast and take in the awesome sight of the Glasshouse Mountains. Venture north towards the Fraser Coast and up to HerveyFraser Island - 164 words
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Article, Illustration508 2010-08-28 62 FLYING What one letter on your ticket says about you AP THERE are a few bits of information to pay close attention to on an airline ticket:The flight number, gate number and boarding time. Fare basis code? Not a common concern. But the single-letter code can makeAP - 508 words
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Article, Illustration684 2010-08-28 64 JOFELLE P TESORIO - Little-known villages in the south of France live up to the glory of the medieval ages BY JOFELLE P TESORIO NEXT to Paris, southern France is the favourite holiday destination not only for Europeans but for an increasing number of Asian tourists. It consists of six684 words
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Article, Illustration695 2010-08-28 68 The most exotic architecture of the Middle East is even more dazzling up close BY SANDIP HOR This narrow and dimly lit gorge opens up, through a slim split in the ravine, to a rose-red ornamental edifice, shimmering in bright daylight. The unexpected visual assault isPhoto: AFP - 695 words
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Article, Illustration1172 2010-08-28 70 MAUREEN YEO - Head out on a classic cowboy adventure in Tibetan Sichuan BY MAUREEN YEO IFYOU are looking for a five-star holiday, skip this article. If you want to endure challenges and experience unforgettable encounters with nomadic people on the untamed windswept grasslands ofTibetan Sichuan, read on. The KhamPhotos: Maureen Yeo - 1,172 words
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Article, Illustration581 2010-08-28 77 NYT Woody Allen may be the most psychoanalyzed man on earth. So when he ran off with his girlfriend’s daughter in 1993, tabloid editors and comedians smelled blood. One American talk show host taunted Mr. Allen’s psychiatrist: “Good job!” The notion of endlessly talkingNYT; SIGMUND FREUD MUSEUM/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 581 words
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Article, Illustration738 2010-08-28 82 ELISABETH ROSENTHAL - Lisbon plans a national grid to charge electric cars. By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL NYT LISBON Five years ago, the leaders of this sun-scorched, windswept nation made a bet: To reduce Portugal’s dependence on imported fossil fuels, they embarked on an array of ambitious renewable energyNYT; RUPERT EDEN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 738 words
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Article, Illustration683 2010-08-28 82 BILL PENNINGTON - By BILL PENNINGTON NYT EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts Standing alongside the 13th green at the Vineyard Golf Club on Martha’s Vineyard, Jeff Carlson spotted a weed. As the superintendent charged with maintaining the club grounds, he instinctively bent to pluck it, then stopped. “We have a weed here orNYT; JuliA Cumes for the new York times - 683 words
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Article, Illustration716 2010-08-28 83 PAM BELLUCK - Nutrients may affect the makeup of bones and cartilage. By PAM BELLUCK NYT Poor nutrition early in life led to arthritis in more than 50 percent of the moose studied in one region of the northern United States, research over the past 50 yearsNYT; GEORGE DESORT - 716 words
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Article, Illustration802 2010-08-28 84 KEN BELSON; and DAVE CALDWELL - Races regain the excitement but not the big audiences. By KEN BELSON and DAVE CALDWELL NYT After years of jam-packed races, sky-high television ratings and record merchandise sales, Nascar has seen attendance at nearly every track slip this year as recessionweary fansNYT; jerry markland/getty images for nascar; top right, david duprey/associated press - 802 words
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Article, Illustration675 2010-08-28 87 MICHAEL CIEPLY - Big casts may be a play for complexity, or a marketing ploy. By MICHAEL CIEPLY NYT LOS ANGELES Julia Roberts in the romance “Eat Pray Love” may not be outclassed. But she is definitely outnumbered. Ms. Roberts is squared off against more thanNYT - 675 words
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Article, Illustration616 2010-08-28 88 CHARLES McGRATH - The actor’s first major photo exhibit depicts people’s alter egos. By CHARLES McGRATH NYT NORTH ADAMS, Massachusetts A few people have bought a Leonard Nimoy photograph without knowing who Leonard Nimoy is. Most likely they are migrants who arrived here through a wormhole fromNYT; MATTHEW CAVANAUGH FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 616 words
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Article, Illustration803 2010-08-28 88 LARRY ROHTER - Recordings that make the studio versions seem tame. By LARRY ROHTER NYT For decades jazz cognoscenti have talked reverently of “the Savory Collection.” Recorded from radio broadcasts in the late 1930s by an audio engineer named William Savory, it was known to includeNYT; GEORGE TAMES/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 803 words
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