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Title Section42 2011-01-27 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF /VI =D!ACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday January 27, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Tbiw MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday January 27, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking42 words
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Article, Illustration410 2011-01-27 1 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Their earlier attempt to revoke a travel policy of the Law Society has turned into a far bigger showdown, one that could bring down the current leadership of the legal fraternity. And the group of lawyers displeased with Business ClassTODAY FILE PHOTO - 410 words
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Article, Illustration704 2011-01-27 1 US President sees America slipping behind China if nation does not step up AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama warned of the threat to US economic power and global influence from China’s rise as he appealed for Republicans to abandon demands for huge Budget cuts andAGENCIES; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 704 words
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105 2011-01-27 1 AP The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 12,000 as investors shrugged off weak earnings results and focused on President Barack Obama’s call to overhaul corporate taxes. The average climbed 37.08 points to 12,014.27 in early trade on Wednesday. The last time it closedAP - 105 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration322 2011-01-27 2 AGENCIES HONG KONG Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho (picture) confirmed he transferred ownership of his stake in Asia’s biggest casino company to family members, ending a dispute for control over a business he spent five decades building. The tycoon hadAGENCIES; AP - 322 words
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495 2011-01-27 2 DYLAN LOH - Singapore a safer place in 2010, but Phone scams, molest and youth rioting cases are on the rise DYLAN LOH dylanloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Crime reported in Singapore fell last year against the backdrop of increased economic activity and the challenges posed from the opening of the two integrated resorts. The overall495 words
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Article, Illustration328 2011-01-27 3 AGENCIES TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 1.7 million vehicles worldwide for various defects that may cause fuel leakage, bringing its total number of cars recalled to nearly 16 million since late 2009. Toyota distributor Borneo Motors in Singapore told MediaCorpAGENCIES - 328 words
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Article135 2011-01-27 3 The crimes of key concern to the police in recent years turned out last year to be the ones that registered the notable improvements. These were unlicensed moneylending and harassment, petty theft, crimes against the elderly and statutory rape. The 10-per-cent fall in loan135 words
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Article, Illustration667 2011-01-27 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Imagine walking into a Starbucks outlet here and being able to chat with customers or a friend at an outlet in Seattle through a wall-sized display, as if you were sitting just across from them. They appear as three-dimensional asPHOTO COURTESY OF IDVIDEO - 667 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-01-27 6 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It will be a milestone for the school when it happens. But even as details of its new Government-subsidised degree programmes are being ironed out, the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) has its hands full with anotherTODAY FILE PHOTO - 414 words
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Article194 2011-01-27 6 CLAUDIA CRAIU - CLAUDIA CRAIU BUCHAREST Former diplomat Silviu Ionescu pleaded with a Romanian court yesterday to lift one of the travel restrictions enforced against him so that he can travel outside the country’s capital, Bucharest. He argued that he needed to do so to fulfil his194 words
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254 2011-01-27 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A former property agent yesterday pleaded guilty to offences including cheating and forgery involving more than $183,000. Anika Priyadharshini, 38, cheated two of her clients of nearly $59,000, a district court heard. One of Anika’s victims, Ms Lohambal Doraisamy, 49, had told her254 words
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238 2011-01-27 8 S RAMESH - S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An NTUC Eldercare centre in Marsiling has joined hands with the Foundation of Rotary Clubs to provide quality and affordable community-based eldercare services to more seniors in the Woodlands community. Through such a collaboration, “they don’t238 words
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Article, Illustration62 2011-01-27 8 Miss World 2010 Alexandria Mills of the United States (in white) and first runner-up Emma Wareus of Bostwana (in black) visited the Spastic Children’s Association School yesterday and joined the students in their classroom activities. The Miss World organisation has been helping disadvantaged children for more thanPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 62 words
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120 2011-01-27 8 The number of influenza and acute respiratory infections continue to climb, remaining above the epidemic threshold. The Health Ministry said yesterday the number of patients seeking treatment in polyclinics in the third week of this month rose to 20,702, up 13120 words
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204 2011-01-27 8 Bloodbank Woodlands makes it easier for donors SINGAPORE It has become more convenient to donate blood, with the opening of a blood collection centre in Woodlands. The facility at the Woodlands Civic Centre is the first fixed satellite blood collection centre set up by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA). Part204 words
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Article, Illustration330 2011-01-27 10 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A High Court hearing yesterday into an American multi-millionaire’s missing 6.41-carat diamond ring (picture) saw testimony from hotel staff and two gem experts. Two Shangri-La staff testified that Ms Anne Hendricks Bass was wearing a white bathrobe when theyCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 330 words
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Article319 2011-01-27 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A former DBS executive was yesterday jailed 12 weeks and fined $27,000 for accepting bribes and accessing the bank’s customer information system without authorisation. Sazaly Selamat, 40, will have to spend an additional 54 weeks behind bars if he is unable to pay319 words
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149 2011-01-27 10 Budget Day will be on Feb 18. However, MPs will not be the only ones debating it in Parliament. Students from 11 junior colleges are also getting in on the act. They will be taking part in the Budget Challenge 2011 and will149 words
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VOICES
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Article285 2011-01-27 12 Harriet Yeo - Letter from Harriet Yeo DOWNTOWN East has become an infamous place after a fatal gang fight. My boyfriend, aged 26, his brother, 27, and I, 24, decided to drop by the arcade to pass the time while waiting for their youngest brother who was at285 words
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Article180 2011-01-27 12 MichelleToh - Letter from MichelleToh Executive, Corporate Communications StarHub WE WOULD like to thank Mr Tan Boon Kwang for his letter “Too much sex in this city for kids” (Jan 24). StarHub takes its responsibility as a content provider seriously, and we work closely with our content180 words
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Article126 2011-01-27 14 TAY LYE CHYE - LETTER FROM TAY LYE CHYE While I appreciate the convenience of living close to the MRT station at Simei, the noise from trains running above ground seems to amplify late at night or early in the morning when the trains run half empty. It126 words
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Article243 2011-01-27 14 Aw Chon Wai - Letter from Aw Chon Wai I WISH to highlight my recent experience with StarHub which began in April 2010 over the termination of an email account. Despite repeated phone calls and email stating my decision to cancel the account, the reminder invoice for the subscription243 words
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236 2011-01-27 14 Yeo Kok Seng - Letter from Yeo Kok Seng I WAS expecting a registered parcel from Hong Kong. It was posted on Jan 11 and I tracked it every day. On Jan 15, the Hong Kong Post website showed the parcel had been sent to Singapore. I then checked236 words
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Article118 2011-01-27 14 COLIN; ONG TAU - LETTER FROM COLIN ONG TAU I am sure the planned NorthSouth Expressway (NSE) will ease traffic congestion on the Central Expressway come 2020. However, will the NSE adversely affect the natural eco-system/greenery in the Mandai area? Will the vehicular quota be raised after the118 words
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Advertisement223 2011-01-27 12 VOICES Many existing Government policies may make sense on a standalone basis but seem disconnected from encouraging procreation. How many ministries or statutory boards even consider this in their mission statement? When I rejoined the workforce, my topmost concerns included: How are my children having their lunch? Is there someone223 words
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Miscellaneous45 2011-01-27 14 VOICES ON RADIO How are you coping with the festive price hikes this Chinese New Year? Inflation is one thing but how much is profiteering? Tune in to TalkBack on 938Live from 8.15am to 8.45am tomorrow. Call us at 6691 1938 and share your views.45 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1069 2011-01-27 16 DAVID E SANGER - Obama’s biggest challenge is to force a country that wants to retreat into its shell, into doing big things again DAVID E SANGER THE NEW YORK TIMES At a moment when the momentum in Washington is driving toward slashing budgets and shrinkingTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 1,069 words
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Article, Illustration926 2011-01-27 18 MATTHEW LYNN - Instead of being secrecy hubs, financial centres should be low-tax ones MATTHEW LYNN Matthew Lynn is a Bloomberg News columnist and the author of “Bust”, a book on the Greek debt crisis. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG You might think this isBLOOMBERG - 926 words
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Article, Illustration789 2011-01-27 21 SIMON TAY - SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and author of Asia Alone: The Dangerous Post-Crisis Divide From The USA. One hilarious artefact of the George W Bush years is a YouTube video in which comedians imitate then President789 words
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Article, Illustration674 2011-01-27 22 RICHARD HARTUNG - RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. The new Lemon Laws proposed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) are some of the best news consumers have had for a long time. Finally, there’s a674 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration401 2011-01-27 24 AP BEIJING An unprecedented visit by China’s Premier Wen Jiabao to the bureau where ordinary citizens submit grievances about corruption and other problems has put the spotlight on a system widely regarded as broken but that Beijing is unlikely to fix. State media reports showed MrAP - 401 words
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Article216 2011-01-27 24 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Beijing’s municipal government held its first lottery for car plates yesterday as it seeks to ease traffic jams in the capital. Applicants outnumbered available permits by almost 11 to 1. A total of 187,420 car buyers vied for 17,600 new car plates distributed throughBLOOMBERG - 216 words
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121 2011-01-27 24 AP Chinese cities are raising minimum wages, fanning inflationary pressures while also seeking to soothe frustrations over price hikes. The double-digit increases in major manufacturing centres like Guangdong and the cities of Shanghai, Tianjin and Beijing follow wage hikes last year that have further raisedAP - 121 words
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Article112 2011-01-27 24 AP A senior police official’s son accused of killing a woman while driving drunk stood trial yesterday in northern China in a case that has fuelled public outrage after reports that he invoked his father’s name to evade responsibility. Li Qiming is accused of hittingAP - 112 words
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137 2011-01-27 26 BLOOMBERG Japan has increased the culling of chickens as a third case of avian influenza this year was found yesterday on a farm in the southern prefecture of Kagoshima, the nation’s largest poultry region. The government has completed cullingBLOOMBERG - 137 words
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138 2011-01-27 26 REUTERS Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said yesterday that he has no plans to call a snap election despite pressure from combative opposition parties in a divided Parliament. “Given current economic conditions and the state of people’s livelihoods, what is mostREUTERS - 138 words
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Article, Illustration77 2011-01-27 26 India marked the 51st anniversary of the founding of its republic yesterday with a parade that highlighted its growing military and economic clout amid a security lockdown in the capital and the restive region of Kashmir. Police restricted entry into New Delhi before the traditional twohourAP - 77 words
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222 2011-01-27 26 AP SEOUL South Korea yesterday proposed a date to North Korea for the rivals’ first official contact since the North’s deadly shelling of a South Korean island late last year. South Korea’s Defence Minister sent a message to his North Korean counterpartAP - 222 words
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Article, Illustration189 2011-01-27 28 AGENCIES MANILA A deadly bomb on a Manila bus appears similar to devices used recently on Mindanao island, a troubled region where Muslim separatists and Maoists guerrillas are active, the Philippine government said yesterday. Although no group has claimed responsibility for Tuesday'sAGENCIES; AP - 189 words
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374 2011-01-27 28 AGENCIES MOSCOW The two suicide bombers who carried out the attack on Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport were thought to be part of a suicide squad trained in Pakistan’s Al Qaeda strongholds and sent to the capital to target the city’s transport system. Russian security servicesAGENCIES - 374 words
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267 2011-01-27 33 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia released about 6,000 genetically modified mosquitoes into a forest in the first experiment of its kind in Asia aimed at curbing dengue fever, officials said yesterday. The field test is meant to pave the way for the use ofAP - 267 words
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Article, Illustration60 2011-01-27 33 Ocean Park Hong Kong yesterday launched Aqua City, the widelyanticipated marine-themed attraction, marking a major milestone in its US$750-million ($960-million) master redevelopment plan. Aqua City has a grand aquarium with over 5,000 fishes and 400 species, themed shops and restaurants, as well as a night-time water-and-flame effect showAP - 60 words
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149 2011-01-27 33 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER A 15-minute video clip of a man abusing a toy poodle has triggered a nationwide hunt by Internet users in Malaysia. The clip showed the man repeatedly hitting the puppy, named Sushi, while training it to stand on itsTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 149 words
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132 2011-01-27 33 AP KUANTAN A Malaysian state police chief reportedly plans to force out-of-shape personnel to attend group exercise on workdays. Pahang police chief Sharifuddin Abdul Ghani told The Star that police officers who are “pot-bellied and overweight” will have trouble performing their duties. He saidAP - 132 words
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163 2011-01-27 34 THE GUARDIAN ROME Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi phoned in to a live TV talkshow on Monday and traded insults with the host, calling the programme a “brothel”. The topic of the show was the prostitution investigation against Mr Berlusconi. It is not theTHE GUARDIAN - 163 words
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Article, Illustration287 2011-01-27 34 REUTERS CAIRO Calm returned to the streets of Cairo yesterday after demonstrations demanding an end to President Hosni Mubarak’s 30-year rule, as protest leaders asked followers to regroup for a second day of action. Police fired teargas and water cannons to disperseREUTERS; AP - 287 words
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218 2011-01-27 34 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The 2008 financial crisis was an “avoidable” disaster caused by widespread failures in government regulation, corporate mismanagement and heedless risk-tak-ing by Wall Street, according to the conclusions of a federal inquiry in a report to be released todayTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 218 words
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210 2011-01-27 35 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Universities in Britain must admit more students from poor families to stop the higher education system being “segregated” along class lines, according to the government’s coalition social mobility expert. Speaking on Tuesday, Mr Alan Milburn, a former Labour Cabinet member, saidTHE GUARDIAN - 210 words
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Article, Illustration48 2011-01-27 35 Harbour ferries cruising past the Sydney Opera House yesterday in the annual ferry race during Australia Day the country’s national day celebrations. The race was originally inspired by the paddle steam riverboat races on the Mississippi River in the United States. AP APAP - 48 words
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223 2011-01-27 35 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Wealth and social connections are no longer the key indicators of class in modern-day Britain. Now, it is those with the richest cultural capital or the widest range of hobbies who wield the most power and influenceTHE GUARDIAN - 223 words
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174 2011-01-27 35 THE NEW YORK TIMES On the most recent nationwide science test in the United States, about a third of fourth-graders (aged 9 to 10) and a fifth of high school seniors (aged 16 to 18) scored at or above theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 174 words
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Advertisement89 2011-01-27 35 Celebrate the Lunar New Year with auspicious set menus prepared by our award-winning culinary team under the helm of Chef de Cuisine Leong Chee Yeng of Jade restaurant. Savour gourmet creations such as the Eight Happiness Gold Rush Yu Sheng with Champagne Jelly, Braised Eight Treasure Pen Cai and Foie89 words
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Article, Illustration777 2011-01-27 36 Manager believes United’s mighty comeback could prove to be the defining moment in title race AGENCIES LONDON Nobody does late drama quite like Sir Alex Ferguson’s league leaders. From Turin to Barcelona and now Blackpool, United have displayed a remarkable ability to pull somethingAGENCIES; AP - 777 words
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Article, Illustration392 2011-01-27 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas hailed his side’s 3-1 Carling Cup aggregate win over Ipswich at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night and admitted another trophy for the Gunners is overdue. Nicklas Bendtner, Laurent Koscielny and Cesc Fabregas saw offTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 392 words
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Article, Illustration583 2011-01-27 37 Ferrer through to the semis as Nadal succumbs to injury AP MELBOURNE Rafael Nadal’s bid to win four straight Grand Slam tournaments is over. An injury-affected Nadal lost for the second straight year in the Australian Open quarter-finals, going down 6-4,6-2,6-3 to fellow Spaniard DavidAP - 583 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-01-27 37 AP DOHA If Macedonia’s passport office had been a little more prompt, Australia defender Sasa Ognenovski (picture) might not be preparing to play in the Asian Cup final. Tired of being left out in the cold by Australia, the 31-year-old opted to try to playAP - 372 words
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442 2011-01-27 38 PATWANT SINGH - A result of more athletic success and world-class events here PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sports sponsorship is increasingly big business here these days. As Singapore’s top athletes win more international prizes and the country hosts a lengthening list of world-class events, the number of442 words
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Article, Illustration389 2011-01-27 38 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The annual Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore is one of the most successful events on the local calendar. While the world-fa-mous Boston and Berlin marathons attract 20,000 and 35,000 runners annually, respectively, Singapore’s race last month saw 20,000 take part inWEE TECK HIAN - 389 words
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Article, Illustration144 2011-01-27 38 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE Photoscape, a physical legacy of the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic Games held here last year, was officially opened by Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Dr Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday. Located at the corner of Raffles Avenue and Bayfront Bridge wherePHOTO BY DON WONG - 144 words
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289 2011-01-27 38 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE With the arrival of defender Lim Young Woo and striker Kim Young Kwang from K-League sides Suwon Samsung Bluewings and Suwon City Hall, respectively, and with a Brazilian striker on the way, Balestier Khalsa’s new coach Salim Moin is confident289 words
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Article, Illustration749 2011-01-27 39 PHILIP GOH - Into its 16th season, S’pore’s only professional sports competition has overcome many odds to get here PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There are 16 days to the big kick-off in the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League 2011 season. The opening match of the 16th season of Singapore’s onlyTODAY FILE PHOTO - 749 words
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Miscellaneous49 2011-01-27 37 [pLAV® 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 m RGB Reg No: *****0202G49 words
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Article940 2011-01-27 5 COMMENTARY UOBASSET MANAGEMENT In the last few decades, countries all over the world have seen rapid industrialisation and income growth among their populace. If there’s one resource that lies at the heart of this development, it is oil. Today, fossil fuel is used to power940 words
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349 2011-01-27 3 TRAVIS TEO - TRAVIS TEO SINGAPORE Emerging Asia’s biggest challenge currently is to manage the flood of cash inundating its markets. But if analysts at Citigroup Inc’s private bank are to be believed, much of this money will be heading back where it came from the349 words
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463 2011-01-27 3 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A more competitive United States economy is unlikely to be a threat to Asian countries, according to economists who were reacting to the plans unveiled by US President Barack Obama in his State of the Union address. “This463 words
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224 2011-01-27 2 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Companies trading with Singapore will see their goods moving a lot faster through customs. Singapore Customs (SC) yesterday introduced a new trade facilitation and engagement framework called TradeFIRST, which speeds up the customs clearance process. With TradeFIRST,224 words
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338 2011-01-27 2 REUTERS BANGKOK Sri Trang Agro-In-dustry Pcl, the world's biggest rubber producer and exporter, plans to raise $336 million in an initial public offering in Singapore, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters. After a flurry of confusing statements on Wednesday,REUTERS - 338 words
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194 2011-01-27 2 The Singapore Exchange plans to become the first Asian bourse to introduce pre-trade risk controls that will help minimise the risk of a crash caused by high-speed electronic trading of shares, derivatives and foreign exchange contracts. SGX said the risk controls will be implemented194 words
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327 2011-01-27 1 STELLA LEE - STELLA LEE SINGAPORE Manufacturing output growth last month dropped sharply from the previous month, reflecting an expected slowdown in the pace of the Republic’s economic expansion. Data released yesterday by the Economic Development Board showed that manufacturing output increased 9 per cent in December,327 words
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Article54 2011-01-27 1 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 3,220.78 (+1.25%) Tuesday Monday Friday Thursday 3,181.15 3,185.76 3,184.60 3,205.48 q p q q 0.14% 0.04% 0.65% 1.13% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE GMG BerlianLaju Spice i2i Genting SP XMH 213,049 127,525 83,955 77,710 59,882 0.320 0.055 0.085 2.070 0.255 12.28% p 10.00% 26.09%54 words
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Article28 2011-01-27 1 Ç HANG SENG È 23,843.20 Ç (+0.23%) NIKKEI 10,401.90 (-0.60%) SHANGHAI 2,708.81 (+1.17%) AUSTRALIA Closed È (unch) MUMBAI Closed (unch) Ç MALAYSIA 1,520.00 (-0.42%) SEOUL 2,110.46 (+1.14%)28 words
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Article70 2011-01-27 1 Neutral $1.09 Goldman Sachs says 3Q DPU of 1.52 cents (core DPU of 1.46 cents) was 4-per-cent above its estimate, “driven by higher occupancy and disciplined cost controls”. It says operating trends were healthy with its portfolio passing rents of $1.45psf, a 1-per-cent increase onquarter. Adds that70 words
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Article75 2011-01-27 1 Hold $0.36 OCBC Investment Research starts recommendation with a $0.40 fair-value estimate. It says the stock has a slightly higher P/E of 16X compared with the sector average of 15.3X, looking at relative valuations. “Despite our relatively upbeat projections, we note that Global Palm has also run up75 words
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Article474 2011-01-27 1 RACHEL KELLY - Soon, couch shopping will be possible with MediaCorp’s interactive TV service RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE MediaCorp’s new interactive TV service, which will be delivered over broadband Internet and start in the second half of this year, will open up a number of possibilities for socalled “t-commerce”, or474 words
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Advertisement107 2011-01-27 1 SRITRANG TO RAISE $336M IN S’PORE IPO B2 FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH AND AGENCY 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. 6 levels filled with AN UNBEATABLE VARIETY of the107 words
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Advertisement400 2011-01-27 2 In a perfect world, your festive shopping would be on us. This Lunar New Year, sign up for ANZ MoneyLine Term Loan promotion and receive up to S$300 worth of shopping vouchers*. ANZ MoneyLine is a fl exible line of credit which empowers you to do more, with a term400 words
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Article, Illustration672 2011-01-27 2 CHRISTOPHER TOH - The School Invasion Tour aims to bring local music to where it matters the kids CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg THERE was once a time when pop music in schools was deemed unsavoury. But the times, they are a-changin’. From next month, students from various secondarySixx - 672 words
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Article, Illustration548 2011-01-27 4 Christopher Nolan, Mila Kunis, Mark Wahlberg get no love from the Academy REUTERS THE good news for Inception director Christopher Nolan is that he received two Oscar nominations onTuesday.The bad news is that he failed to score a nomination for Best Director perhaps the most notableREUTERS; Photos: AP - 548 words
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Article, Illustration264 2011-01-27 4 Hiram Ring NiiTagoe A collaboration between Nii Tagoe’s traditional African percussion beats to Hiram Ring’s acoustic folk sounds. Jan 24 to 27,Timbre outlets. See www.timbregroup.asia for more details. Typewriter Consisting ofYee Chang Kang (Ordinary People), Patrick Chng (The Oddfellows), Desmond Goh (Electrico) and Wan (Force Vomit/ Moods), this is264 words
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Article, Illustration493 2011-01-27 5 Radio celebrates 75 years with a dazzling giveaway FANCY being the proud owner of a 1 carat diamond without having to fork out any cash? Well, you can at Bling It On!, the celebratory event commemorating 75 years of radio broadcasting in Singapore. The diamond is grand493 words
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Article, Illustration137 2011-01-27 5 JANET Jackson’s upcoming concert here is shaping up to be an interesting one. She is not just performing songs only from her greatest hits collection, The Best (Number Ones) which basically means none of us will get bored she’s also dedicated one song to each city137 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-01-27 10 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH THE cast of It’s A Great Great World turned out with bells on at a press conference for the movie, held yesterday at Golden Village Grand at Great World City. Directed by Kelvin Tong and produced by MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, the period film, consisting ofErnest Chua - 285 words
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Article, Illustration261 2011-01-27 11 KEVIN MATHEWS - KEVIN MATHEWS Becoming A Jackal Villagers TOWARDS the end of Becoming A Jackal on the sweet, albeit harrowing song called Pieces baby-faced singer-songwriter Conor O’Brien (who goes by the moniker Villagers) howls like the titular jackal with wild abandon as discordant strings create a disturbing mood.261 words
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Article, Illustration120 2011-01-27 11 KEVIN MATHEWS - Change? Derrick KEVIN MATHEWS THE folk behind Project Superstar finalist Derrick Hoh clearly believe in Def Leppard’s suggestion to “pour some sugar” into it. Image-wise, Hoh’s handlers have decided to go for an androgynous look for a wider appeal; and production-wise, there are enough gimmicks (you know the drill:Auto-tune, electronics)120 words
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Article, Illustration156 2011-01-27 11 KEVIN MATHEWS - Lyrics Donell Jones KEVIN MATHEWS “YO! This is your boy D Jones/ The rebirth of hip-hop, you know I be,” proclaims Donell Jones. It kind of begs the question: Why do rappers have to introduce themselves before a song? Is it a superiority or inferior complex? Whatever it is, in156 words
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Article, Illustration148 2011-01-27 11 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH Kit Chan ACCORDING to Kit Chan, the idea of doing an album of covers was raised a while ago, but she didn’t fancy the idea then. She’s obviously changed her mind since. In her first album in over six years, Kit puts her stamp on148 words
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Article, Illustration220 2011-01-27 11 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Relooking a classic CHRISTOPHER TOH Penny Century The Clouds (1991) Back in April 1991, a four-piece Australian band called The Clouds, fronted by Patricia Young and Jodi Phillis, released an EP called Loot. It contained four songs two rockers (Soul Eater and Sweetest Thing), a Latin-flavoured track220 words
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Advertisement702 2011-01-27 7 New Sensation Indulge in an array of shopping and dining choices at Marina Square B1! Shopping and dining at Marina Square just got more exciting with the opening of Marina Link integrated walkway. Located just next to the Esplanade Station, the B1 shopping belt packs a variety of stores that702 words
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Article306 2011-01-27 15 1 The Local Nose Around-the-Globe Wine Tasting Join local oenophile group The Local Nose to sip wines from France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Australia, New Zealand and South America at the National Geographic Cafe. Date: Today Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm Venue: National Geographic Café, #01-19 VivoCity Admission: $35306 words
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Article, Illustration817 2011-01-27 16 Sandip Hor - The heart and soul of Kyoto can be savoured in the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony Sandip Hor travel@mediacorp.com.sg HERE’S what most people know about Kyoto:The city was once the imperial capital. It’s the backdrop to the ancient gilded world of the geishas. AndPhoto: Official Kyoto Travel Guide - 817 words
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Article162 2011-01-27 18 Travel buzz and fuss Travel perks for Visa cardholders Visa has just launched its 2011 Premium Access for its Visa Infinite,Visa Signature and Visa Premium members.There is a whole slate of travel programmes and privileges lined up, including Visa Escapes, which offers unique travel experiences like an Egyptologist-led162 words
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Article, Illustration257 2011-01-27 19 SERENE LIM - How to spend 101 (you big spender, you) in a day iUU\M SERENE LIM THE state capital of Sarawak has a gentle, laid-back charm that’s not unlike a certain feline it’s named after. Littered around the multi-racial and historical city are monuments to the kitty, like the Kuching Cat257 words
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