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Title Section20 2011-02-14 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday February 14, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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347 2011-02-14 1 HETTY MUSFIRAH - Embracing a new Egypt after 18 anxious days HETTY MUSFIRAH hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For 18 days, they watched the violent protests back home anxiously. Some lost sleep. Others were emotional. Last night, they could finally gather to celebrate a new beginning in their country after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was forced347 words
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Article, Illustration668 2011-02-14 1 Police clash with protesters in Yemen, demos called for today in Bahrain, Iran AGENCIES SANAA (Yemen) Even as Egypt’s new military leadership laid down the terms of its rule publicly for the first time, countries including Yemen, Sudan, Bahrain and Iran saw homegrown protest movements apparentlyAGENCIES; AP - 668 words
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687 2011-02-14 2 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was their third time balloting for an HDB flat. So, the administrative executive and her fiance were overjoyed when they were given a queue number for the Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) exercise last687 words
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485 2011-02-14 2 CHEOW XIN YI, NG JING YNG - CHEOW XIN YI, NG JING YNG cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Education’s push to attract mid-career teachers is paying off as one in four in the teaching service now belong to this group up from 15 per cent almost a decade ago. The ministry also485 words
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590 2011-02-14 3 HETTY MUSFIRAH - Measures to grow economy also expected HETTY MUSFIRAH hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Budget 2011, to be announced this Friday, is likely to include measures to help cushion the impact of inflation for the short-term, experts say. They are also expecting long-term measures aimed at590 words
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129 2011-02-14 3 The Government has identified Blocks 321, 322 and 323 in Clementi Avenue 5 for the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (Sers). The blocks are 34 years old and are made up of 374 sold flats. The Housing and Development Board will129 words
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260 2011-02-14 4 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China plans to create a ministerial panel to review takeovers of local companies by foreign investors. The panel will be led by the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce and will be overseen by the StateBLOOMBERG - 260 words
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90 2011-02-14 4 Chingay took to the heartlands yesterday evening, arriving in towns like Aljunied and Hougang. The parade of 10 magnificent floats was flagged off at Bedok Reservoir Road and accompanied by local and international performers dazzling residents all the way to Hougang. It90 words
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Article, Illustration294 2011-02-14 4 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE SINGAPORE It is the final weekend before the 15-day Chinese New Year celebrations come to an end. And in Singapore, thousands came together for one last round of festivities to mark the Year of the Rabbit. The Singapore Flyer was packed withPHOTOS BY DON WONG - 294 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-02-14 4 In celebration of Valentine’s Day, 25 couples —19 married and six dating rode out on trishaws for dinner yesterday at the Albert Mall Trishaw Park, after pledging their love and renewing their vows. The event was organised by the Family Life Champions from Geylang Serai, Joo ChiatOOI BOON KEONG - 101 words
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Article440 2011-02-14 6 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The number of teenaged girls engaging in underaged sex rose last year, even as the authorities scored a success in reducing the number of younger girls from doing so. The latest police figures show that there were 198 cases440 words
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Article209 2011-02-14 6 SINGAPORE The police have arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident following tipoffs from two members of the public. At about 6.50 am on Saturday, police were informed of an accident involving a van and a cyclist along Keng Lee Road209 words
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62 2011-02-14 6 A 22-year-old woman was injured when a fire broke out at a shophouse along Guillemard Road yesterday morning. Civil defence officers received a call at around 7.30am, informing them of a fire on the second floor of the building. The woman suffered first62 words
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89 2011-02-14 6 Hong Kah North has launched a new food and sundry voucher scheme worth $20,000 to help needy residents. It is to help them deal with rising inflation. About 50 low-income families living in Hong Kah North received their vouchers, yesterday89 words
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Article422 2011-02-14 8 Chan Keng Luck - This is high on NTU’s priorities in its 2015 strategic blueprint Letter from Chan Keng Luck Acting Chief Building Infrastructure Officer Director (Plans), Nanyang Technological University THE NTU thanks Mr Tay for his letter, “Greener than green NTU?” (Feb 10). The NTU is pleased that422 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-02-14 10 YEO KEONG HEE - LEARNING TO TRADE CURRENCIES While there is no fail-proof strategy to forex trading, a little thoughtful planning and trading discipline can go a long way BY YEO KEONG HEE, HEE, CFA Forex trading is often dismissed as being too speculative and risky for the average individual. It575 words
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266 2011-02-14 10 Ms Faiszah Abdul Hamid - Letter from Ms Faiszah Abdul Hamid Head, Red Cross Training Centre Singapore Red Cross WE REFER to the letter “Make CPR courses cheaper” from Mr David Kwok Ng Kan (Feb 8). The Singapore Red Cross believes that teaching basic first-aid skills to individuals and communities266 words
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Article224 2011-02-14 10 Luke Bartholomew Tan - Letter from Luke Bartholomew Tan SOME weeks ago, I was invited by the National Arts Council to mentor two young, aspiring photographers under The Apprenticeship Programme (TAP). It turned out to be as much a learning experience for me as it was for my apprentices. When224 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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2457 2011-02-14 12 DAVID SEGAL - DAVID SEGAL THE NEW YORK TIMES Pretend for a moment that you are Google’s search engine. Someone types the word “dresses” and hits enter. What will be the very first result? There are, of course, a lot of possibilities. Macy’s comes to mind. MaybeTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 2,457 words
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WORLD
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375 2011-02-14 16 State media warning to change stand on Western sanctions AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her party will “meet their tragic end” if they stick to their position including support for Western sanctions, state media said yesterday. In theAGENCIES - 375 words
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Article, Illustration423 2011-02-14 16 Suspect, a drug user, arrested after 28-hour rampage AP AP NEW YORK A Ukrainian-born graffiti artist who went on a 28-hour stabbing rampage that took the lives of his stepfather, his former girlfriend and her mother was arrested on Saturday at a subway stop,AP - 423 words
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394 2011-02-14 18 AGENCIES LONDON Mr Hosni Mubarak used the 18 days it took for protesters to topple him to shift his vast wealth into untraceable accounts overseas, Western intelligence sources have said. While estimates of his wealth range widely, the former Egyptian President is accusedAGENCIES - 394 words
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Article, Illustration338 2011-02-14 18 REUTERS BANGK O K Thou- sands of Thais held colour-coded “red” and “yel- low” protests in Bangkok yesterday, underlining persistent anti-gov- ernment sentiment and deep political divisions ahead of an election planned this year. The “Red Shirts” called for the release of 18REUTERS - 338 words
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Article, Illustration397 2011-02-14 18 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PARIS The final moments of Tunisia’s deposed dictator before he fled his country’s “jasmine revolution” have been revealed as being spent enduring a flurry of insults from his fearsome wife. Mrs Leila Ben Ali’s words of “encouragement”THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 397 words
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406 2011-02-14 19 AGENCIES RAMALLAH The Palestinian Authority plans to hold parliamentary and presidential elections by September, the first polling in more than five years, a decision rejected by the Islamic militant group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip. The surprise move was spurred by political unrest rockingAGENCIES - 406 words
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Article, Illustration227 2011-02-14 19 BLOOMBERG ROME Italian women took to the streets across the country (picture) bearing banners that read “Italy is not a brothel” following the disclosure of details of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s private life. The nationwide female-led protest takes place after prosecutors filed a formalBLOOMBERG - 227 words
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135 2011-02-14 19 AP The Israeli Cabinet has approved the appointment of a new military chief who takes office at a time of great uncertainty in the region. Major-General Benny Gantz will have to deal with an evolving crisis in neighbouring Egypt, where longtimeAP - 135 words
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117 2011-02-14 19 AP A teenager faces 11 to 22 years in prison after agreeing to a plea agreement on charges he used Facebooktotry to hire a hit man to kill a woman who had accused him of rape. Corey Adams, 19, of Westchester, Pennsylvania,AP - 117 words
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328 2011-02-14 20 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Ministers are proposing to change the law to allow homosexual couples to “marry” in traditional religious ceremonies including in church. Ms Lynne Featherstone, the Equalities Minister, is expected shortly to outline firm plans toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 328 words
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Article217 2011-02-14 20 AP LOS ANGELES A Catholic priest who admitted of having a sexual relationship with a high school girl more than 40 years ago has been removed from his position and a high-ranking official who oversaw the background checks of priests has resigned. The Roman Catholic ArchdioceseAP - 217 words
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397 2011-02-14 22 KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysia Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has conceded that the New Economic Policy (NEP) had been abused by the Malays for quick gains but argued for the continuation of the controversial programme, the malaysiakini news website reported. Addressing some 2,000 people397 words
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214 2011-02-14 22 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is promoting shoes and art as new tourism products, following the success of two international festivals last year, the Bernama news agency reported yesterday. In an interview with the Melaka Business magazine, Tourism Minister Ng Yen Yen said the tourism214 words
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Article102 2011-02-14 22 A tiger has badly injured a man at Hutan Belum in Gerik, about 200km from Ipoh, the Bernama news agency reported yesterday. MrTambun Gering, in his 50s, was hunting squirrels with a blowpipe near his house at the Sungai Tiang Orang Asli settlement on102 words
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Advertisement338 2011-02-14 18 up in foreign banks, investments, bullion and properties in London, York, Paris and Beverly Hills. Mr Mubarak is understood to have attempted to place his assets reach of potential investigators, the British daily reported. On Friday night, the Swiss authorities announced they were freezing any assets Mr Mubarak and his338 words
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Advertisement281 2011-02-14 19 hold elections The split in the two Palestinian factions has been cited by Israel as an obstacle in reaching any peace agreement that would establish an independent state. The chief Palestinian peace negotiator with Israel, Mr Saeb Erakat, resigned on Saturday. In an interview yesterday with Army Radio, he said281 words
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Article, Illustration901 2011-02-14 23 Eveline Gan finds out how two couples are preparing mentally, emotionally and financially for baby’s arrival For many young couples, having a child is a major and sometimes daunting decision. Thoughts ofthe impact of parenthood on their careers and finances are some reasons they decide to enter901 words
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Article, Illustration884 2011-02-14 24 United and England fans will be hoping goal signals his return to form AGENCIES LONDON It was one of those reassuringly rare moments when you realise you have just seen a moment of athletic excellence that will stick with you for life. Even someone who thinks theyAGENCIES - 884 words
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Article, Illustration624 2011-02-14 25 But Wenger tells his apprentices they have no reason to fear REUTERS AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, ROUND OF 16 Arsenal vs Barcelona LONDON Striker Nicklas Bendtner believes Arsenal have the talent to dump Barcelona out of the Champions League. This despite the mauling theREUTERS; AGENCIES - 624 words
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237 2011-02-14 25 AGENCIES DUBAI Spain’s Alvaro Quiros produced a bizarre final round to capture the Dubai Desert Classic yesterday. The 27-year-old Quiros had a hole-in-one, chipped in for an eagle and also lost a ball up a palm tree in a final-round 68 to win byAGENCIES - 237 words
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Article249 2011-02-14 25 AGENCIES LONDON They may have suffered a major off-the-field set-back, with their bid to take over the Olympic Stadium ending in disappointment, but on the field Tottenham Hotspur are still right on track. At the end of a week when they were defeated byAGENCIES - 249 words
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Article, Illustration606 2011-02-14 26 LOW LIN FHOONG - Youth the answer in hockey’s bid for Olympic qualification, say former greats LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Once the region’s hockey kingpins, the Republic’s men have not tasted gold medal success at the SEA Games since 1973. The statistics are far worse at the globalPHOTO BY LOW LIN FHOONG - 606 words
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Article, Illustration411 2011-02-14 26 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Getting paid is secondary to Tonny Tan (picture). Instead, the veteran sailing coach, one of Singapore’s bestknown, gets his kick from seeing his sailors do well. Tan, 69 next month, is now a member of the Olympic411 words
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Article, Illustration116 2011-02-14 26 It was a day of triumph for figure skater Brittany Lau at the 10th Singapore National Figure Skating Championships 2011 yesterday, with the 16-year-old taking home her third consecutive Junior Ladies trophy. The Singaporean permanent resident scored 94.19 points to finish in top spot at the Kallang IceLOW LIN FHOONG PHOTO COURTESY WILLY FOO - 116 words
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Article48 2011-02-14 1 FRIDAY CLOSE 3,077.27 (-0.84%) THE WEEK AHEAD Asian stocks set to recover following Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation last week but will face pressure from looming hikes in Chinese interest rates. Thursday 3,103.39 q 1.50% Wednesday 3,150.56 q 1.09% Tuesday 3,185.36 q 0.21% Monday 3,192.18 q 0.21%48 words
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Article29 2011-02-14 1 HANG SENG 22,828.92 (-4.52%) È NIKKEI 10,605.65 (+1.67%) Ç Ç SHANGHAI 2,827.33 (+2.71%) Ç AUSTRALIA 4,880.90 (+0.37%) Ç MUMBAI 17,728.60 (-1.55%) MALAYSIA 1,494.52 (+2.44%) È SEOUL 1,977.19 (-4.58%)29 words
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Article48 2011-02-14 1 Sell $3.04 UOB KayHian cuts SingTel’s target to $3.07 from $3.17 after the operator reports a better-than-expected net profit Thursday on a resilient local market even as its associates faltered. “SingTel benefits from buoyant domestic consumption in Singapore but its regional businesses are increasingly facing tougher competition.”48 words
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Article44 2011-02-14 1 Overweight $1.931 JPMorgan estimates Global Logistic Properties’ third-quarter net profit at $102.5 million on good leasing momentum. The house says its forecast indicates strong growth over the corresponding period a year ago. GLP is expected to release third-quarter results after markets close today.44 words
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305 2011-02-14 1 JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE The launch of a residential project in Sembawang over the weekend has been met with strong response, confirming expectations that the property market will weather the recent round of government cooling measures. Analysts said more launches are likely over theJO-ANN HUANG - 305 words
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405 2011-02-14 1 STELLA LEE - Consumers to bear brunt of increased shipping insurance costs STELLA LEE stellalee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Freight rates for the shipping industry are set to rise this year on the back of higher marine insurance costs, fuelled by concerns over continued incidents of piracy off the405 words
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Article299 2011-02-14 3 SINGAPORE Conglomerate Keppel Corporation’s shipyard in Brazil has won two separate contracts, worth a total of 500 million Brazilian real ($385.6 million), to build parts of two floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels. The world’s largest offshore rig-builder said that the BrasFELS yard in299 words
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163 2011-02-14 3 SINGAPORE A consortium led by Deutsche Bank is taking control of Jaya Holdings after agreeing to buy a 54.7-per-cent stake held by Nautical Offshore Services for $202.6 million, or 48 cents apiece. The consortium will make a cash offer at the same price for163 words
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Article, Illustration656 2011-02-14 2 JENNY KONG - JENNY KONG jenny@mediacorp.com.sg With commercial banks reporting strong performances last year, as business loans saw the fastest year-on-year growth in 21 months, Today catches up with Mr Eugene Tan (picture), managing director and head of ASEAN, Citi Commercial Bank, for his take on whatKOH MUI FONG - 656 words
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158 2011-02-14 2 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE The French government has invited Singapore, along with four other countries, to the Group of 20 (G-20) Summit in November. France, who holds the G-20 presidency, also invited Ethiopia, Spain, United Arab Emirates and the Equatorial Guinea to participate in158 words
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Article, Illustration2787 2011-02-14 2 MAY SEAH - How Facebook got Joanne Peh a boyfriend and other Valentine’s tales of celebrity romance in the modern age MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg HOW can you tell that Joanne Peh is truly, madly, deeply in love? Well, for one thing, she loves talking about her boyfriend of two2,787 words
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Article, Illustration363 2011-02-14 11 Guitarist Janick Gers is so excited about Iron Maiden’s maiden performance here, he’s kept sober IRON Maiden is one of the biggest hard-rock-slash-heavy-metal bands in the history of rock music.The band has sold over 85 million records worldwide; they’re responsible for hits like Rime OfThe AncientPhoto: John McMurtrie - 363 words
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Article, Illustration502 2011-02-14 14 SERENE LIM - Contemporary furniture store Asiatique has grown with the times and is ready for bigger things SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg THE OLD kid on the block is new again. When Asiatique established itself in 1998 back when Dempsey was still a quiet enclave better known more for its mixed502 words
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Article124 2011-02-14 15 Shoe storage: Storing your shoes properly and utilising the space available to its maximum potential is almost an art form. It’s common sense that the pairs you wear most frequently should be placed in racks or cabinets close to the door. Next, think vertically. Shoes which are124 words
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