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  • 52 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 New
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  • 495 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 the
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  • 537 1  -  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 the
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    • 27 1 TODAY-NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY WHAT HAS A MOOSE GOT TO DO WITH ARTHRITIS? AVAILABLE IN SELECTED AREAS AND ALSO ONLINE >> US STOCK MARKET FACES A BLOODBATH
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  • THE BIG STORY
    • 1948 4  -  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 last
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    • 270 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 many
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    • 344 5  -  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 of
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  • NEWS
    • 252 6  -  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 by
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    • 89 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 claims
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    • 165 6  - 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.
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    • 173 6  -  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.
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    • 341 6  -  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 Board
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    • 204 6  -  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 only
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  • 421 8  -  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 myself
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    • 229 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 or
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 151 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 Conrad
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 1101 10  -  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,
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    • 934 14  -  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. This
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    • 758 15  -  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 hovers
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  • WORLD
    • 130 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 as
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    • 267 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,
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    • 156 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 blacklists
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    • Article, Illustration
      344 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 Jimmy
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    • 296 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.
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    • 167 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 needed
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    • 115 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,
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    • 142 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 15
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    • 110 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 comments
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    • 101 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 march
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    • 293 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, says
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    • 266 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 and
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    • 106 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.
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    • 373 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 that
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    • 153 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. The
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  • 1207 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 YORK
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  • BUSINESS
    • 458 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.
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    • 399 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 consumer
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    • 70 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 of
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    • 240 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 approximately
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    • 182 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 said
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    • 262 25  -  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 or
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    • 233 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,
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  • SPORTS
    • 918 26  -  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 season
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    • 315 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 as
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    • 185 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 will
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    • 411 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 step
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    • 103 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 will
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    • 715 28  -  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. The
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    • 692 29  -  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 role
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    • 380 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 since
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    • 461 30  -  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 packing
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    • 559 31  - 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 chances
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    • 402 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 national
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    • 106 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 on
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    • 217 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)
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    • 41 33 AUGUST 28 29, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF HELLO, KITTY! A BATHING APE CREATOR DOUBLES THE KAWAII. >> COLUMN: MAYO MARTIN TURNS BACK THE DOG YEARS. >> T2 NEW SHADES OF FALL: SWEET AND SOOTY. >> T8 RENAULT MEGANE RS: TALENTED IN EVERY WAY. >> T15
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  • COLUMN
    • 702 34  -  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.
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    • 841 35  -  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 would
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  • FOOD
    • 947 36  -  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 and
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    • 133 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 without
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    • 419 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 Chinese
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    • 67 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 Spicy
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    • 572 39  -  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 a
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  • STYLE
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      1150 40  -  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,
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    • 565 42  -  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 the
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    • 312 44  -  Bape creator here to launch monkey meets kitty line LYNETTE KOH LYNETTE KOH HOODIES at the ready, Bape fans: On Saturday, Tomoaki “Nigo” Nagao, the founder of premium streetwear label A Bathing Ape, or Bape, will make a special appearance at the Bape store, Mandarin Gallery, at 11am.
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  • 581 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 talking
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