Today, 19 November 2010

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    47 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF fi\=DtACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday November 19, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday November 19, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking NOVEMBER 19, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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    Lock icon Singapore student arrested in UK on child pornography charges
    454 3  -  NG JINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY 5AIFU BAHRI ISMAIL SINGAPORE Child pornography videos, some featuring girls as young as six and some lasting longer than an hour, were found in the possession of a Ministry of Education (MOE) scholar studying
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    S'pore's economy on track, says MTI
    471 3  -  Ministry expects economy to grow 4% to 6% next year CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s economy is on track to expand 15 per cent this year, at the top end of the Government’s 13-to-15 per cent forecast. The Ministry of Trade and Industry said
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      31 3 iTODAY on HTC Android phones For the latest news updates on the go. Download the latest version of the application from your device's App store. NEWS 2 TAOLI BRINGS HOME GOLD
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Tao Li roars for Singapore
      413 5  -  Swimmer wins country’s first 2010 Asian Games gold TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg GUANGZHOU Tao Li became only the second woman swimmer outside of China to win gold last night, when the Singapore speed merchant stormed to first place in the 50m butterfly at the 16th Asian
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      'Not a freedom of expression issue'
      304 5  -  MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has expressed surprise over comments made by a United Kingdom politician on the sentencing of British author Alan Shadrake. Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has been quoted as saying that he was “dismayed” that Shadrake
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      COE at 10-year high for cars and open category
      430 6  -  Motor traders expect premiums to surge further as the year end draws and with buyers getting their bonuses soon. There is also anxiety over another imminent reduction in COE supply in February... LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg before the next quota review
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      Lock icon Hong Kong raises bird flu alert level
      565 7 AGENCIES HONG KONG A Hong Kong woman who contracted H5N1 bird flu the first case in the city since 2003 has been quarantined in intensive care and the government will inspect poultry markets over the next few days. There was no indication of
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      6,450 needy to get public transport vouchers
      495 7  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At least 6,450 residents will receive public transport vouchers to help them cope with the implementation of distancebased fares, a MediaCorp check with Members of Parliament has found. Of the 14 MPs surveyed, five have already given out
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      Lock icon $9m boost for aviation industry
      370 9  -  Lim Hwee Hua says money will be used to attract and retain talent WAYNE CHAN waynechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the next 10 years, there is going to be an acute global shortage of manpower in the aviation industry. Research shows there will be a shortfall of
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      60% of work fatalities from construction
      283 9 SINGAPORE In the first nine months of this year, 23 construction workers died in Singapore, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Manpower and Health) Hawazi Daipi said yesterday. He was speaking at an event to mark Chip Eng Seng (CES) Engineering Construction achieving one million accident-free
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      More S'poreans willing to upskill on own dime
      389 11  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a bid to differentiate themselves in the workplace, more Singapore employees are willing to spend their own money to upgrade their skills. In addition, Singapore employees place verbal communication skills among the most important elements in personal
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      NYC to provide $300,000 grant to schools
      142 13 SINGAPORE The National Youth Council (NYC) and Raffles Institution (RI) signed an agreement yesterday that will benefit students who wish to embark on overseas community service projects. Under this agreement, NYC will provide a $300,000 grant for projects organised by RI and other
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      Lock icon A NEW HOME
      86 13 Ten feathered friends from the Singapore Zoo were moved early yesterday morning to their new home at the Jurong Bird Park. From next month, visitors to the Bird Park will be able to view the first outdoor enclosure there featuring these African Penguins, also known as Jackass
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      Lock icon ‘40 Rolls-Royce engines’ need replacement
      271 13 AGENCIES SYDNEY Up to half of the RollsRoyce engines of the type that disintegrated on an Airbus superjumbo this month may need to be replaced by the three carriers that use them, the Qantas chief executive said yesterday. Australia’s Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Germany’s Lufthansa
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      SIA WILL CONTINUE TO INSPECT ENGINES
      87 13  -  DYLAN LOH Singapore Airlines says it will continually inspect its Airbus A380 superjumbos’ Rolls-Royce engines and replace them, if needed. It said all checks done so far are in compliance with manufacturers’ recommendations and instructions. The airline was responding to reports that Rolls-Royce may
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      Lock icon Foreign worker found dead at Marina Boulevard
      156 15  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 36-year-old foreign worker from China was found dead (picture) at Marina Boulevard yesterday morning with a cut at the back of his head. The police said there was no indication that the incident was gang-related. A passer-by had
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      Two men broke the law while out on bail
      300 15  -  ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE Two men, who were awaiting court proceedings to be settled, broke the law again while out on bail. Muhammad Yusri Ramli, 21, who did not have a motorcycle licence, had stolen two motorcycles and was nabbed and
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      Property agent faces nine other charges
      247 15  -  On the day of the alleged murder, he is believed to have driven his wife’s car, a Mitsubishi Lancer, without her consent. SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A former property agent accused of murdering a Japanese financial analyst now faces nine additional charges for other offences
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      PARANG-BRANDISHING YOUTH OUT ON BAIL
      182 15 Their stunt may have been carried out almost a year ago. But it has not stopped the police from coming down hard on them. Police have arrested two male youth, aged 16 and 17, for brandishing a knife while onboard an MRT train on Dec
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      MOUTHWASH RECALLED AFTER BACTERIA FOUND
      86 15 The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said it is overseeing a market recall of all batches of Oral Guard Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash after several batches were found to contain bacteria. The product is imported by Medimex Singapore and distributed by IDS Pharmaceutical Division. HSA said the bacteria,
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      264 11 SingTel is transforming into a multimedia solutions company, and we are committed to bringing the latest devices and the best Internet and mobile experience to our customers. My birthday wish for Today is that we continue to innovate together to offer new ways to enjoy news and entertainment. Mr Yuen
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      304 14 ROBINSONS robinsons.com.sg 5) 06 s MNAUGHTY OR NICE? It's the most wonderful time of the year. When gifts big and small circle the tree. Now, who will make it to Santa's list? Naughty or nice, every kid loves a gift! OP QffilSTfiAS M r k. pr D v® cm>UQ rcr
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      101 15 POWER Canon's'Power In your Hands'compact camera workshop is back! 27 November, 4pm @The Rock Auditorium. Join food blogger Dr LeslieTay, DJs Jean Danker, Mary Bukoh, MediaCorp artiste Dasmond Koh and Canon photography expert Cliff Lim, as they share their'point and shoot'moments with compact cameras! First 300 registered participants get to
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      434 16 Magical World of Bubbles at City Square Mall 19 Nov-31 Dec <6 c^V* Santa Bubbles Musical 11 -19 Dec, Level 1 Atrium Mon Fri: 7pm Sat Sun: 1pm, 4pm 7pm* Last show on 18 Dec (Sat) is at 8.30pm instead of 7pm \Zr> e e Enter Santa s Enchanted Forest
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  • VOICES
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      Building a bigger toolbox
      475 19  -  More intervention strategies needed for wayward Letter from Assoc Prof Maureen Neihart Head, Psychological Studies National Institute of Education I WAS encouraged to hear Minister of State (Home Affairs and Education) Masagos Zulkifli stressing the need for a more holistic approach to deal with antisocial youth
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      To encourage on-time appointments ...
      267 21  - To encourage on-time appointments Letter from Lim Poh Seng 1 REFER to the letter by Harshini Siriwardane ("Public hospitals, good and cheap", Nov 17). My wife consulted a doctor this week at the newly-opened Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and we were pleasantly surprised by the professionalism of the doctors. They
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      HE'S OUT OF CONTROL AND I'M HELPLESS TO ACT
      190 21  -  LETTER FROM LOW LOO KANG, Recent reports of violent incidents involving teenagers are alarming. I am divorced and my two sons live with me. The youngest child is spoilt and rebellious; his lack of discipline and poor attitude angerand sadden my
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      Is IES worth the cost?
      365 21  -  Letter from David Boey I REFER to the Energy Market Authority's (EMA) response ("Consumers need to get 'smart' Nov 9) to an earlier letter regarding the Intelligent Energy System (IES). The EMA probably has, by now, an idea of the cost of implementing the IES
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      442 19 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Love in every rain A Rice Donation Drive for Love in every Grain is a Rice Donation Drive for Thye Hua Kwan. Purchase a $13.50 Rice Voucher You will be donating 5kg of rice to the needy under
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      318 22 D I G I T.A. U IXUS Where style meets substance Canon Delighting You Always A I 2 id 1 V X y, N X hp h i\ f i m I' ffi ✓»i 0 "-Jr.-* i *r y i ->< X y wmWoT VI i" V- A ■i i
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Fixing the unemployment malady
      1099 23  -  Its domestic sector maxed out, the US needs to focus on raising competitiveness in the import-export sector MICHAEL SPENCE The writer is Professor of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University, and Senior Fellow, the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. PROJECT SYNDICATE For many, if not
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      Sexism that irks Goldman is boon for savvy CEOs
      940 25  -  Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hanshin University and the Harvard Business School looked at hundreds of medium-sized and large companies operating in Korea. In the last decade, they found, a 10 per cent increase in female managers was good
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      Lock icon EU extremists profiting from division
      1062 28  -  IAN TRAYNOR GUARDIAN NEWS SERVICE Europe’s mainstream political parties are engaged in a worsening feud over how to deal with the growing power of extreme right-wing anti-im-migrant movements across the European Union. Amid a backlash against immigration that has shaken Germany, France, the Netherlands and
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      Lock icon Too juicy a fact to check?
      852 31  -  THOMAS L FRIEDMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES On Nov 4, Mr Anderson Cooper did the United States a favour. He expertly deconstructed on his CNN show the bogus rumour that President Barack Obama’s trip to Asia would cost US$200 million ($259 million) a day.
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      Lock icon The world as he finds it
      915 33  -  PAUL KRUGMAN The writer is a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2008. THE NEW YORK TIMES SERVICE Last week, Mr David Axelrod, United States President Barack Obama’s (picture) top political adviser, appeared
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      175 33 Healthy Male Female Participants Needed! Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy participants for a research study involving a marketed medicine used to treat depression. The purpose of this study is to compare two different preparations of the same medicine administrated orally under fasting conditions. In addition, the safety and
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Suspected bomb bound for Germany found in Namibia
      322 35 REUTERS BERLIN/WINDHOEK Namibian police found a suspect package in Windhoek airport in routine security checks during the loading of a German tourist flight to Munich, Namibian and German authorities said yesterday. The Windhoek airport operators said the 296 passengers and 10 crew
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      Lock icon Major let-off for Gitmo 'terrorist'
      486 35 AP NEW YORK The first Guantanamo detainee to face a civilian trial was acquitted on Wednesday of all but one of the hundreds of charges that he helped unleash death and destruction on two United States embassies in 1998 a mixed result for what has
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      Lock icon ‘BN will benefit from opposition disarray’
      320 37 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the country’s ruling Barisan Nasional coalition may win back one or two states in elections required by 2013 because the opposition is in “shambles”. Dr Mahathir said in an interview in Kuala Lumpur on
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      Lock icon PAKATAN LEADERS COULD FACE SUPPORTERS IN NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
      192 37 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Opposition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders aspiring to stand in the next general election are expected to face stiff competition from a group planning to contest as independent candidates. The initiative by the group dubbed the “Third Force” could
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      Lock icon Malaysians ‘feel slightly safer’
      194 37 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian public feel safer from a year ago, according to a study by TNS Research International, with their fear of becoming victims of crime falling slightly from 58.5 per cent last December to 55.1 per cent this May. The survey,
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      Lock icon SHANGHAI FIRE PROBE UNCOVERS BOGUS DEALS, CUT CORNERS
      142 39 AP Investigators probing a fire that ravaged a downtown Shanghai high-rise apartment, killing at least 53 people, have blamed an ener-gy-saving project that used illegal contracts, unsafe materials and unqualified workers. The blaze on Monday gutted the 28-sto-rey building, leaving 70 injured
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      Lock icon Hundreds of soldiers visit Suu Kyi
      372 39 AGENCIES YANGON Hundreds of soldiers travelled to Yangon to greet democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi upon her release from house arrest last week in an indication that she had the support of lower ranks of the military, the BBC reported. The report came
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      Lock icon Activist artist hauled to court
      178 39 AP BEIJING A Chinese artist who led a daring march toward Tiananmen Square in February has been brought to court over a scuffle with police, with his supporters saying the trial is revenge for his outspoken work. Wu Yuren has helped lead other Beijing artists
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      Lock icon IN STUDIOUS PRAYER
      78 39 A South Korean mother praying for her child’s success in college entrance exams during a special service at a Buddhist temple in Seoul yesterday. With fierce competition to be accepted by a prestigious university in South Korea, students begin preparations for the College Scholastic Ability Test from
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      Lock icon Riots subside, demonstration in Haiti capital
      155 43 AP PORT-AU-PRINCE Anti-United Nations rioting fuelled by cholera fears scaled down in northern Haiti on Wednesday following calls for calm but hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of the capital to denounce the government. Florida, meanwhile, confirmed a case of cholera in a
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      Lock icon Indian banks on pins as microcredit sector teeters
      538 43 THE NEW YORK TIMES MADOOR (India) India's rapidly growing private microcredit industry faces imminent collapse as almost all borrowers in one of its largest states, Andhra Pradesh, have stopped repaying their loans, egged on by politicians who accuse the industry of earning
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      Lock icon NATO: COMBAT ROLE IN AFGHANISTAN COULD LAST BEYOND 2014
      135 45 AP The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) may keep fighting in Afghanistan past its 2014 target date for shifting authority to Afghan forces, the alliance's top civilian in the country, Mr Mark Sedwill, said on Wednesday. It was the latest indication
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      Lock icon PALIN SAYS SHE COULD BEAT OBAMA FOR PRESIDENCY
      128 45 AP Ms Sarah Palin says she could defeat President Barack Obama if she were to seek election to the White House in 2012. In an excerpt of an ABC News interview released on Wednesday, Ms Palin, the 2008 Republican vice-presidential nominee, admitted
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      Lock icon Chinese firm 'rerouted Web traffic for 18 mins’
      308 45 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK An annual report to the United States Congress touched off a round of speculation on Wednesday about the motives of a small Chinese Internet service provider that briefly rerouted as much as 15 per cent of
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      Lock icon Dutch may ban tourists from cannabis shops
      165 49 REUTERS AMSTERDAM The Dutch government said on Wednesday it wanted to ban tourists from buying cannabis in “coffee shops”, where hash is on sale legally, as part of a national crackdown on drug use. The Netherlands has one of Europe’s most liberal soft-drug
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      53 49 Protesters march in front of the United States Embassy on Wednesday during a rally marking the anniversary of a 1973 students uprising against the dictatorship then ruling Greece in Athens. Greek police fired teargas at a small group of stone-throwing protesters as thousands marched through
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      Lock icon Cash settles China hit-and-run case
      237 49 AP BEIJING A Chinese official whose name became national shorthand for abuse of power after his son was accused in a deadly hit-and-run accident has paid compensation to the victim’s father. Baoding city deputy police chief Li Gang became infamous in China after reports emerged
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      Lock icon Toyota takes the green road with plug-in hybrid
      192 52 AP TOKYO Toyota is planning to sell a plug-in hybrid car (picture) in the United States, Japan and Europe in 2012, targeting sales of 50,000 vehicles a year at ¥3 million ($46,909) each without subsidies, as the car maker strengthens its green
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      250 52 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Taking a plunge in the Amazon arguably the world’s most formidable river is not for the faint-hearted. Piranhas, sharp-toothed sharks and deadly whirlpools are only a few of its perils but they appear to have been no deterrent to Serbian
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      190 52 AP An experimental drug boosted good cholesterol so high and dropped bad cholesterol so low in a study that doctors were stunned and voiced renewed hopes for an entirely new way of preventing heart attacks and strokes. The drug,
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Afired-up Tao Li is unstoppable
      705 53  -  Singapore swimming star was upset after Jiao’s comments over a lack of rivals TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg GUANGZHOU While waiting in the holding room for her heat in the 50m butterfly yesterday morning, Tao Li spotted this reporter and flashed the thumbs-up. In contrast, China’s Jiao
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      Lock icon Kazakhs continue to gatecrash China's weightlifting party
      343 53 AP GUANGZHOU Kazakhstan’s Olympic gold medallist Ilya Ilyin and world champion Svetlana Podobedova (picture) broke China’s domination in weightlifting by winning both gold medals on offer at the Asian Games yesterday. Ilyin won the men’s 94kg division with a combined total of 394kg,
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      Lock icon Japan stunned by Chinese tidal wave
      614 55  -  Hosts blitz the field to claim 63 per cent of the golds on offer in the pool TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg GUANGZHOU When China’s men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team, anchored by Sun Yang, touched home first in 7min 07.68sec on Monday to win the gold
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      Lock icon No action against China's gymnasts for hand gestures
      260 55 REUTERS GUANGZHOU Asian Games organisers will not pursue an ambush marketing case against sports goods makers Li Ning, after Chinese gymnasts made hand gestures during competition and medals ceremonies in apparent support of the brand. Organisers decided there was no case to
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      Lock icon Park dazzled by China’s swim star Sun Yang
      129 55 REUTERS GUANGZHOU South Korea’s Park Tae Hwan failed in his quest for a fourth swimming gold at the Asian Games yesterday, upstaged on the final day of competition by a stunning swim from China’s Sun Yang. Park had to settle for silver
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      Lock icon Low admits S'pore won't hit target
      630 58  -  Greater competition and some near misses mean chef-de-mission’s prediction of 30 to 33 medals is off IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Chef-de-mission Low Teo Ping praised the performance of Singapore’s athletes amid the tough competition at the 16th Asian Games, but conceded last night
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      Lock icon Taiwan’s Ma weighs in on taekwondo row
      225 58 REUTERS TAIPEI—Taiwan President Ma Ying Jeou waded into an emotional row over a disqualified Asian Games athlete yesterday, demanding event organisers re-examine her case and offer a better explanation. With Taiwan’s public having pinned their hopes in taekwondo competitor Yang Shuchun (picture), the
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      Lock icon Another shake-up at SAFFC
      518 60  -  Wilkinson signs with Thai club as S-League giants release three foreign signings SHAMIR OSMAN SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SAFFC made a number of changes to their playing roster after landing their fourth consecutive S-League title at the end of last year. But the move did not
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      Netball team target Nations Cup final as they build towards worlds
      473 60  -  Nations Cup foundation NTUC FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Goal shooter Cassandra Soh was only 16 when she witnessed the Singapore netball team lift the inaugural Nations Cup in a dramatic finale, beating Papua New
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      Lock icon French lesson for Capello
      531 62 England coach criticised after abject display against rejuvenated France REUTERS LONDON England’s abject performance in their 2-1 defeat to France at Wembley on Wednesday created a huge media backlash the following morning, although one fact was largely overlooked. While Fabio Capello’s experimental team were outclassed for
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      GERRARD'S INJURY RILES LIVERPOOL
      182 62  -  England manager Fabio Capello came under heavy fire from Liverpool's fitness coach Darren Burgess on Wednesday after Steven Gerrard was injured late in the friendly international against France at Wembley Stadium. Capello had made a deal with Liverpool that Gerrard would play for an hour, but
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      Lock icon Nani sabotages Ronaldo's goal
      220 62 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LISBON Even by Cristiano Ronaldo’s standards, it was something special. But the sublime individual effort of Portugal’s captain against Spain on Wednesday was ruled out due to goal-poaching by Nani. Ronaldo believed he had opened the scoring against world champions Spain after this
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      Lock icon FIFA bans, fines two who wanted to sell votes for World Cup hosts
      175 62 REUTERS ZURICH Two FIFA executive committee members were banned and fined yesterday following an investigation into allegations that they had offered to sell their votes in the contest to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Nigerian
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      158 54 You can StarHub M f your passion ror Team Singapore Shinta Mulia Sari Badminton > Sherman Cheng r i Sailing 4-SSS New Hui Fen n -£pr Bowling v Ai|Wg e rv> r. >.r'.v i > s >,.■ Tao Li Swimming »v •s '"I. :>'•(: ■F V*~ it. if. ■K V
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      47 55 ASIAN GAMES ON MEDIACORP CHANNEL 5 TODAY Noon Table Tennis Men/Women doubles semi-finals live 2pm Taekwondo Men/Women quarterfinals live 2.45pm Badminton Men’s singles quarter-finals: Malaysia vsThailand 3.30pm Football Men quarter-finals live: Thailand vs Japan 5.30pm Weightlifting Men’s 105kg 7pm Table Tennis Women’s doubles gold medal match live
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      47 58 Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE RCB Reg No: *****0202G
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      262 61 Cold Storage The fresh food people r V m fiv2 17 jji with every $7 purchase of any Dutch Lady UHT or Sterilised Milk. F LOVE DUTCH LADY, hase of anv Dutch Ludj UJ-ff u| Terms and Conditions: Coupon is redeemable for every $7 purchase of any Dutch Lady UHT
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      345 83 WORTHWEST SPECIAL PROMOTION! 3 Days Only! 19-21 f J IS 0 B II SIGN UP F0R 0UR MAIN PACKAGE $12,000 ABOVE AND CHOOSE 1 OF THE FOLLOWING PROMOTIONAL ITI Nov GN UP FOR OUR MAIN PACKAGE $12,000 ABOVE AND CHOOSE 1 OF THE FOLLOWING PROMOTIONAL ITEMS $1000 CASH VOUCHER KITCHEN
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      221 82 PRIME Moments at Liang Court PRIME is the first privilege programme launched by a mall which enables shoppers aged 45 years and above to benefit from fantastic discounts and offers. Enjoy exclusive privileges such as: Offers and discounts at participating stores Vouchers worth over $100 upon sign-up Complimentary weekday parking,
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      123 78 I make you listen when you least expect it I touch your emotions when you see me I make you think when you read me V I s I draw your attention when you are out and about V What am I? I am MediaCorp Integrated Media. I offer the
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  • PROPERTY
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      Landed property fever?
      891 77  -  COMMENTARY Judging from present trends, the landed segment appears to be headed for new highs ONG TECK HUI property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive director, Research and Consultancy at Credo Real Estate. Six weeks ago, this paper featured my article, Quest for landed property picks up. In it,
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      Lock icon Seeing beauty in a beast
      662 81 THE NEW YORK TIMES SHANGHAI In Shanghai’s overheated property market, buyers typically gravitate towards glossy new buildings, and the more luxurious, the better. But Ms Hebe Ting, a property investor from northern China who moved to Shanghai in 2001, has always been attracted to the
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      Lock icon IMF sees rising risk of bubble in HK housing
      372 81 The IMF said that while the city had returned to robust growth, it saw rising inflationary pressures fuelled in large part by soaring property prices and a stronger Chinese yuan. AGENCIES HONG KONG The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday warned of
      AGENCIES  -  372 words
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      Office rents surge in Q3
      196 83  -  JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Office rents in Singapore posted their biggest jump in the third quarter since the end of 2007, led by increasing demand from financial institutions, insurance firms and professional businessservices companies. According to property consultancy CB Richard Ellis, prime rents in Singapore
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      SIM LIAN LAUNCHES PHASE 1 OF WATERVIEW
      101 83 The Sim Lian Group is launching the first phase of its latest project, Waterview, today. Some 348 of the 696 units will be launched at about $838 per sq ft. The 99-year leasehold condominium is located at the junction of Tampines Ave 1
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      HDB launches 1,176 BTO flats in Yishun
      139 83 SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched 1,176 standard flats in a new build-to-order (BTO) project in Yishun. As much as 95 per cent of the project, Yishun Greenwalk (picture), will be set aside for first-time buyers, it said yesterday. With
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      Lock icon Potential oversupply to hit prices
      1178 82  -  COMMENTARY KU SWEE YONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore is about 700 sq km in size and has roughly 890,000 public housing, 70,000 landed residential and 187,000 non-landed residential units. It is a small country with a small residential property market compared to 100 or more countries. However,
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      Lock icon The return of upgrader demand
      780 75  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is head, research and consultancy at Chesterton Suntec International. If there is anything remarkable about the recently-released developer sales for last month, it has to be the spectacular return of HDB upgraders to the housing market. In all, 1,597
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      317 76 A STEP NEARER THE EXPANSIVE AND WONDROUS GARDEN LIVING. sl III C>! SI J f II I I 1 ■X v 9 i V; |v ■m ■u--m 4 A ■> w in Tv 2, <6* a® A*T r-* -rv> a m i o Sprawls across the extravagant 335,000 sqft of
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      221 74 I omputers, Communications Consumer Electronics F m t'tV fjt Audio House 19-21 November 2010 SunteiSingapoi Level 6, Hall G01/G02/G03 Participating Telcos: SingTel StcirHub 2ND PURCHASE ITEMS STAND FAN II WITH PURCHASE OF $50 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS Audio House PHILIPS DVD PLAYER JVC CAMCORDER LG 22" LED TV m
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      484 73 Audio House ELECTRO! rl 19-21 November 201D SunteiSingapoi 11 I Level 6, Hall G01/G02/G03 Participating Telcos: K SingTel (Jl STAND FAN PHILIPS DVD PLAYER 2ND PURCHASE ITEMS LG 22" LED TV WITH PURCHASE OF $50 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS JVC CAMCORDER HP MINI NETBOOK H m i CHASE OF
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      577 72 !W| ELECIRI 19-21 November 2010 SunteiSingapoi II I Level 6, Hall G01/602/E03 Participating Telcos: K SingTel (Jl I 2ND PURCHASE ITEMS STAND FAN PHILIPS DVD PLAYER II R I WITH PURCHASE OF $50 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS WITH PURCHASE OF $100 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS HP MINI NETBOOK
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      327 71 !W| ELECIRI 19-21 November 2010 SunteiSingapoi II I Level 6, Hall G01/602/E03 Participating Telcos: K SingTel (Jl mmm I 2ND PURCHASE ITEMS STAND FAN PHILIPS DVD PLAYER II H I JVC CAMCORDER WITH PURCHASE OF $50 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS WITH PURCHASE OF $100 AND ABOVE AUDIO HOUSE PRODUCTS
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  • MARKETBUZZ
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      A DISTINCTIVE DOME FROM CITIZEN
      89 70 Citizen launched its limited-edition Eco-Drive DOME this year at Baselworld 2010, where it was presented as a concept model last year. The distinctive design features the Citizen Eco-Drive engine enclosed within the dome-shaped case. Only two models will be launched, the BY0030-04E and the BY0039-00E,
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      WATCHED BY A GUARDIAN ANGEL
      87 70 Celebrate the festive season with Lee Hwa Jewellery, which has launched the “My Guardian Angel” collection this month. Crafted in white gold and studded with diamonds, each angel pendant symbolises “the sending of a guardian angel to watch over loved ones”, said Ms Elaine Ng,
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      LIANG COURT’S NEW SILVER PERKS
      96 70 Liang Court rolled out a shopping mall privilege programme targeting the silver market last week. The Prime membership programme is available exclusively to those aged 45 years and older. Members can enjoy shopping discounts and mall privileges at selected Liang Court stores. But for just
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      CELEBRATING 22 YEARS OF HEALTHIER LIVING
      128 70 As part of its 22nd anniversary celebrations, Marigold is organising an islandwide lucky draw, giving consumers a chance to win up to $22,000 in cash. Just buy two packs of Marigold 1-Litre HL Milk and send in the entry form that’s printed on the
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      RELOAD, REUSE, RE-ENJOY
      106 70 Get a bigger bang for your buck at Starbucks with its new prepaid system. The Starbucks Card can be used to buy anything from a beverage to a Starbucks tumbler. The minimum value needed to activate the card is $10 and it can be topped up in
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      GAIN CITY GETS E50 2010 AWARD
      100 70 Gain City was awarded the Enterprise 50 certification this month. This adds to its existing list of awards and certifications, which include the ISO *****000 certification, the Super Brand award and the Singapore Promising Brand Award. Gain City has come a long way since
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      101 70 Owl International, the makers of Owl 3-in-1 Nanyang Traditional Coffee, Owl 2-in-1 Kopi-C Kosong and Owl 3-in-1 Kopi Siew Dai, is giving away more than $18,000 in cash as part of its “Indulge in Nanyang Favourites” lucky draw. To participate, just send in the
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      165 67 R O J E C T HOPE r, rt?. -/i i STl Sr. :T 1 r rF *-'V" 1 J Tr M &J S\ J* <FI MR When elemental forces of nature run wild, it does so with epic proportions. And when such a disaster strikes, one can only reflect
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      317 65 TRAVIS TEO SINGAPORE Exports of Singapore-made goods, after recovering strongly this year from the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, may grow at a more moderate 6 to 8 per cent pace next year, IE Singapore said yesterday. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) are expected
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      84 65 Wednesday Tuesday Monday Friday Closed 3,212.10 3,236.80 3,252.00 UNCH 0.76% 0.47% 1.26% q q q THURSDAY CLOSE 3,215.22 (+0.10%) TOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Genting SP TopGlobal UniFiber GoldenAgr Genting HK US$ 243,382 144,422 80,982 65,863 44,549 2.050 0.020 0.045 0.720 0.460 q p q q q
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      30 65 HANG SENG Ç Ç 23,637.39 (+1.82%) Ç Ç Ç NIKKEI 10,013.63 (+2.06%) SHANGHAI 2,865.45 (+0.94%) AUSTRALIA 4,640.15 È (+0.34%) MUMBAI 19,930.64 (+0.33%) Ç MALAYSIA 1,496.65 (-0.46%) SEOUL 1,927.86 (+1.62%)
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      13 65 OIL Ç US$81.78 Ç Ç (+1.67%) GOLD US$1,355.70 (+1.41%) SILVER US$26.40 (+3.48%)
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      22 65 US$1 $1,304 £1 42.076 €1 s 1.762 vioo $1,564 A$i si-275 RMi $0,412 Rpio,ooo $1,445 HKsioo $1681 RMB100 $19.63 RS100 $2,877
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        64 65 Buy 37 cents Kim Eng starts coverage with a 48 cents price target. The house says the recent approval from Beijing for the company to start commercial production and sale of animal foot-and-mouth disease vaccines should underpin earnings growth. Adds that the entry of private equity group
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        50 65 Overweight $2.25 JPMorgan starts coverage at “Overweight” with a $2.90 sum-of-parts price target. The house expects the developer of logistics properties to generate sustainable 13 to 15 per cent annual core earnings and portfolio-value growth given its focus on China and Japan, Asia’s two largest logistics markets.
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        58 65 Buy $8.94 Deutsche Bank upgrades from “Hold” and lifts price target to $10.50 from $8.55. The house expects securities market turnover to increase with greater takeup of high-frequency trading in Singapore. The house says the proposed merger with ASX has merit, with the deal expected to generate roughly
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      541 65  -  Retail giant to keep S’pore and M’sia operations, considers Indonesia JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hypermarket operator Carrefour has changed its mind about selling its stores in Singapore and Malaysia. “We are convinced that we can create more value ourselves in Malaysia and Singapore than
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      233 67 SINGAPORE DBS Bank has raised $800 million through a preference share offer, increasing from its original offer size of $500 million to meet overwhelming demand. DBS said the original offer attracted strong interest and was more than 3.5 times subscribed. At the close
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      79 67 China Fishery Group has signed a US$425 million ($550 million) four-year club loan agreement, including a US$340 million term loan and an US$85 million revolving facility. The loan will be used primarily for the refinancing of existing debts and also for financing of
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      194 67 AGENCIES Fewer workers than forecast filed claims for jobless benefits in the United States last week, a sign the labour market in the world’s largest economy is starting to improve. Applications for unemployment insurance payments rose by 2,000 to 439,000 in the
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      86 67 Catalist-listed offshore marine services firm Kreuz Holdings has won a sub-sea installation contract worth US$6.2 million ($8 million). Kreuz yesterday said a letter of intent was signed with a leading offshore construction company in the oil-and-gas business in South Asia but did not reveal more
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      137 67 AGENCIES Taiwan’s export-reliant economy surged 9.8 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter on strong foreign demand for the island’s electronics, the government said yesterday as it raised its growth forecast for the full year. The growth rate surpassing an earlier prediction of 6.9
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      484 68 When Irish eyes aren’t smiling AGENCIES DUBLIN Ireland is poised to receive tens of billions of euros in loans from European partners and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to shore up its shattered banks, the country’s central bank chief said yesterday. “The intention is and the expectation is, on their
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      364 68 AGENCIES TOKYO Economies in the Asia-Pacific region will continue to recover in the next two years thanks to solid domestic demand and exports, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said yesterday. Capital is flowing to emerging economies in the region because their growth
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      246 68 AGENCIES WASHINGTON China’s yuan does not meet the criteria required for inclusion in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDR) valuation basket made up of the US dollar, euro, yen and the British pound, the fund said yesterday. IMF directors urged the
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      329 68 The stock sale represents a big step towards taxpayers recouping the US government’s US$50 billion rescue of GM. AGENCIES NEW YORK General Motors pulled off the biggest initial public offering in United States history on Wednesday, raising US$20.1 billion ($26.2 billion) after pricing shares
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      38 65 DBS RAISES $800M FROM PREFERENCE SHARES FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH ANDAGENCY REPORTS Disclaimer: Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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      35 84 Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel: 6333 3888. Printed by KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd, 57, Loyang Drive, Singapore *****8. Tel: *****222
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      48 85 NOVEMBER 19, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF AND JUST LIKE THAT, A DECADE OF HOGWARTS MAGIC IS ALMOST OVER. DANIEL, EMMA AND RUPERT TALK LIFE AFTER POTTER. T2 EVA LONGORIA SPLITS FROM HUBBY. T8 RYAN REYNOLDS SEXIEST MAN ALIVE. T12 TECH: JOIN THE KINECT REVOLUTION. T20 Photo: Warner Bros.
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      1553 86  -  TODAY It can be a scary muggle world for a trio of young wizards, but Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint say they’ll be just fine GENEVIEVE LOH IN LONDON genevieveloh@mediacorp.com. sg AS I stood in the middle of a wet Leicester Square in
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      215 88 TONIGHT, MediaCorp will be raising funds for the victims of the Mentawai tsunami and the Mount Merapi volcanic eruption with a second Project Hope humanitarian special. Airing from 8.30pm to 10.30pm over Suria and Channel NewsAsia International, and streamed live on www.channelnewsasia.com/live, there will be a celebrity
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      93 88 "Introducing New Service to Bangkok" Experience Myanmar gentle tradition in modern comfort with Myanmar Airways International. Bangkok Yangon 259 350 Promotion period now till 24 Nov 2010 travel period 15 Nov 2010 till 15 Dec 2010 Our Flight Schedules will start on 15 Nov 2010. Singapore Bangkok >)- Singapore Singapore
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      638 89 HQME-FIX THE D.I.Y. STORE GD NIPPON PAINT NIPPON^ PAINT Nippon Paint voted Singapore's FAVOURITE Paint Brand www.nipponpaint.com.sg Use 30^' Masking Tape r/pfrlv. Mm/ft Before Painting 6 Place masking tape over light switches, sockets and non-painted surfaces to protect from smears and splashes while painting. Paint carefully along edge of masking
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      397 90 One Moment Of Glory winner celebrated with McDonald’s and 15 packets of chilli sauce AS FAR as victory parties go, it was hardly glamorous. Still, it was a satisfying finish for Jill-Marie Thomas, who emerged as the winner of the MediaCorpTV Channel 5 talent show One
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      382 92 AP LESS than four years after a storybook wedding in Paris, Eva Longoria filed court papers Wednesday to divorce basketball star Tony Parker, citing irreconcilable differences. Parker, a three-time NBA All-Star with the San Antonio Spurs, made no hint as to what caused the split
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      422 92 The mysterious theremin is re-explored in this concert KEVIN MATTHEWS IMAGINE an electronic musical instrument that you can play without any physical contact. It sounds like science fiction but the theremin has been in existence for 80 years. The instrument lets out what most would describe as
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      613 94  -  Contemporary Japanese art show mixes icons, superstars and newbloods Mayo Martin Mayo mayo@mediacorp.com.sg VISUAL artist Kiichiro Adachi has created tables out of stuffed deer and a huge creature encrusted with seashells, and wrestled with a massive blown-up version of a traditional Japanese toy that wouldn’t look out of
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      250 96 REUTERS CANADIAN actor Ryan Reynolds, star of The Proposal and upcoming sci-fi movie Green Lantern, was named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive on Wednesday. It was the first time that Reynolds, 34, made the list in the 25 years since People magazine started its annual Sexiest
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      676 98  -  He’s banned from making films in China, but Cannes just adores Lou Ye Mayo Martin in Cannes mayo@mediacorp.com.sg IT TOOK a year-and-a-half for Singapore audiences to get to watch the art house flick Spring Fever. But we should consider ourselves lucky Lou Ye’s fellow countrymen haven’t
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      90 90 New on our T blogs www.todayortline.com/blogs For Art's Sake: The RAT tries his hand at bargaining at the Affordable Art Fair Poparazzi: What happens when The Temper Trap.Taylor Swift and Da Abang get together?There's only one way to find out. Rated G: Flick Chick is still Potter-ing about London and
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      329 91 JURONGPOINT love the life! rNy A r m h WHAT'S MY SECRET FOR A PERFECT CHRISTMAS? WHYJURONG POINT, OF COURSE! With so much to do during the festive season, planning the perfect Christmas is easy when I can get everything under one roof at Jurong Point! There's also a slew
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      295 93 6 PAIRS OF TICKETS UP FOR GRABS! Match each SMILE to the correct cast member, and win tickets to catch CRAZY CHRISTMAS 2010! VISIT WWW.PEARLIEWHITE.COM FOR CLUES AND SUBMIT YOUR ANSWERS ONLINE! W 5 r Starring SELENA TAN, PAM OEI, HOSSAN LEONG*, SEBASTIAN TAN*, DENISE TAN, GEORGE CHAN, RJ ROSALES,
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      1104 100 ON MEDIACORP ON MEDIACORP WIPEOUT USA Channel 5, 8pm 6.00AM Whacked Out Sports 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Price Is Right USA 10.30 My Secret Sports Identity 11.00 Makansutra Raw 11.30 16th Asian Games: Daily Highlights (Encore) NOON 16th Asian Games: Daily Action (Live) 8.00PM Wipeout USA 6.00AM Friends
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    255 101 THINGS TO DO 1 Affordable Art Fair Singapore Galleries from all over the world offer a diverse range of art priced below 10,000. Free talks by leading art experts from Sotheby’s Institute of Art. Date: Until Nov 21 Time: 11am to 6pm Venue: F1 Pit Building, 1
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      122 101 MEGA WAREHOUSE SALE 19/11/10-21/11/10 CALL US: *****146 9am-7pm Order Online: www.apex5.com Blk 5022, #03-09, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2 Singapore *****5 Egyptian Cotton Bed Linen 1000 THREAD COUNTS U.P. $670.00 1 Fitted Sheet a, 1 Quilt Cover (J (J 2pcs Pillow Covers onwards Egyptian Cotton Towels DIFFERENT SIZES 1
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      154 101 Cation presents Organised by /A=DIACORP Singapore media academy t A It's time to get creative! Tell your story and win up to in cash and prizes now! m The widely recognized and successful Creative Video Awards returns! If you have a great story to tell, pick up your camera and
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      34 101 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOW TO PLAY The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. COPYRIGHT UCLICK YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
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      646 102  -  COMMENTARY Hedirman Supian (hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg) re-visits the virtual world of Second Life after three years of being away I SPORTED shoulder-length tresses and was dressed in a black trenchcoat you could very well have mistaken me for a modern-day vampire in the gothic get-up for my avatar in
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      460 102 SMARTPHONE REVIEW: HUAWEI IDEOS U8150 TREVOR TAN THE black minimalist front of this mobile phone gives no indication of its brand. Turn to its back and you will spot a Google logo and an IDEOS badge. Is this another G-Phone? No, it’s Huawei’s entrylevel
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      1101 104  -  KINECT GAME REVIEW: KINECT ADVENTURES; KINECT JOY RIDE; KINECTIMALS; DANCE TREVOR TAN THE highly anticipated Kinect for the Microsoft Xbox 360 gaming console was finally launched in Singapore on Wednesday. While other motion-sensing technologies require you to wield a controller, your body is the controller here.The
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      616 106  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN BEFORE the era of smartphones, all you could do in an emergency was a phone call. But with the sophisticated applications that smartphones now harbour, your device can save your skin (or someone else’s) before you even know it. We take a look at five
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      122 106 Rank Name Description Cost 1 Need For Speed Shift HD The popular Need For Speed racing series arrives in high definition on the Ovi Store. Free 2 Angry Birds Help the angry birds dish out revenge on the
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      221 106  -  APP OF THE WEEK MAY CHUA SCENARIO one: All is quiet at work, save for the rhythmic tapping of fingers on keys.Your phone rings.You instantly blush. Scenario two: Just as you are drifting off to sleep, your phone rings.You curse whoever is responsible for this rude awakening.
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      507 105 NORTH POLE WORKSHOP REPORT Santas North Pole workshop is relocated to Tampines 1 Santa and his co-workers agree that Tampines 1 delivers a well-rounded festive experience Contributed by Ginger Breadman Roving reporter from JOLLY magazine I II I II I I Wd TAMPINES 4 AMIdf Jf 2* W. n m
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