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Title Section21 2011-02-22 1 AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Tuesday February 22, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking21 words
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Article, Illustration460 2011-02-22 1 Libyan leader appears briefly on state TV to dispel rumours he had fled to Venezuela AGENCIES TRIPOLI Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appeared for less than a minute on state television this morning, signalling his defiance in the face of a mounting revolt againstAGENCIES - 460 words
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669 2011-02-22 1 CHEOW XIN YI, TANYA FONG - CHEOW XIN YI, TANYA FONG cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE No sector will be spared just like the first round last year but this time, the construction industry will not be the only one to bear the brunt of hikes in foreign669 words
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Article447 2011-02-22 2 THE NEW YORK TIMES AFTERNOON LATEST CAIRO The military and civilian leadership controlling Egypt in the wake of a popular revolution took several high-profile steps yesterday to reassure Egyptians that it shared their fervor for change and to signal to foreign leaders that the move toTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 447 words
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Article124 2011-02-22 2 REUTERS People were trapped in buildings after New Zealand’s quake-ravaged Christchurch city was struck by a strong earthquake at 12.51pm local time (7.51am Singapore time), causing further damage after a strong quake hit the city last September, local media reported. The quake was measured at magnitude 6.3REUTERS - 124 words
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Article, Illustration375 2011-02-22 3 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The screams were back at Universal Studios Singapore yesterday, after its main attraction, the Battlestar Galactica, reopened after almost a year of being closed. Not even a temporary halt to a section of the ride understood toPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 375 words
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197 2011-02-22 3 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG SINGAPORE A cracked windscreen forced a Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane bound for Melbourne to turn back yesterday morning, about an hour after the plane had taken off from Changi Airport. Flight SQ237, a Boeing 747-400, left Singapore at 11.52pm on197 words
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428 2011-02-22 4 NG JING YNG - Opposition parties and the Budget NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The influx of foreign workers and rising property prices were among the issues which several opposition parties felt Budget 2011 could have done more to address. Three opposition parties, which do not have representatives in Parliament, have released their reaction428 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-02-22 4 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG SINGAPORE The plight of older workers, rising business costs and inflation were some of the concerns which weighed on the minds of about 200 grassroots leaders at a post-Budget 2011 dialogue session in Marine Parade yesterday. The session is thePHOTO BY DON WONG - 414 words
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282 2011-02-22 6 TANYA FONG - TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One in three, or 35 per cent of Singaporeans, either planned to retire or were already retired by age 60. This compared to 40 per cent of people who would like to do so in the282 words
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415 2011-02-22 6 AGENCIES SHANGHAI The top two executives at Alibaba, the biggest e-commerce company in China, have resigned after more than 2,000 fraudulent accounts were discovered. Alibaba, often referred to as the “eBay of China”, said yesterday chief executive David Wei Zhe and chief operating officerAGENCIES - 415 words
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360 2011-02-22 8 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A former American football player was yesterday jailed for 16 months for receiving cash amounting to more than S$330,000 in a phone scam. Kamari Kenyada Charlton, 38, had pleaded guilty to five charges last week. Seventeen360 words
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250 2011-02-22 8 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE The High Court has rejected the appeal of a former primary school teacher against his 10-month jail term for asking two 13-year-old boys to allow him to watch them masturbate. In May 2009, Chock Soon Seng got to know a250 words
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152 2011-02-22 8 An elderly woman was jailed for 10 months yesterday for stabbing her flatmate with a carving knife. She also hit him on the head with a hammer. Goh Siew Hong, 68, was invited by taxi driver Koh Chian Seng, 54, in January 2008 to152 words
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106 2011-02-22 8 Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo will be in Jakarta today to attend an informal ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Indonesia, as ASEAN Chairman, is hosting the meeting to discuss regional developments, in particular the recent border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand. A Foreign Affairs106 words
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Advertisement349 2011-02-22 5 When you have a passion for technology and design, there is no limit to what you can accomplish. It is my goal to improve the living conditions of the physically and mentally challenged because I believe that they deserve nothing less than what we have. With my love for all349 words
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VOICES
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Article324 2011-02-22 10 Alice Wong - Letter from Alice Wong SINCE my husband and I moved back to Singapore last October, I have been patronising a laundry service in Tampines Mall. I was satisfied with the attitude of the staff until I had to use their alteration service last week. Having lived324 words
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Article292 2011-02-22 10 Quek Wei Xiang - Letter from Quek Wei Xiang I REFER to the letter from Dr Lee Hock Seng, “An unmissable miracle” (Feb 18). While he may be correct in espousing the approach of emphasising the intangible benefits of having children, he also needs to consider these “facts”292 words
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Advertisement174 2011-02-22 10 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices I received 4 University offers to read for a law degree based on my provisional results at Stansfield College!" Michael James Anstey was accepted by University of Manchester, York University, Exeter University and Brown University (US), based on174 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration902 2011-02-22 12 SIMON TAY - With domestic politics behind the Thai-Cambodian conflict, Asean must tread carefully and neutrally SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, a member of the ASEAN Institutes of Strategic and International Studies. Shelling and shots on the Thai-Cambodian border902 words
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933 2011-02-22 14 WILLIAM ROTH - Joint management of area under UNESCO’s oversight can tap tourism to benefit both countries WILLIAM ROTH William Roth teaches international law at Chulalongkorn THE BANGKOK POST The saga over the Temple of Preah Vihear continues to drag on, seemingly without an end inTHE BANGKOK POST - 933 words
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Article, Illustration732 2011-02-22 16 IAN BLACK - Libya’s leader faces worst unrest since seizing power but do not expect him to give up peacefully IAN BLACK Ian Black is The Guardian’s Middle East editor. Libya’s official name is the Jamahiriya, or “state of the masses” but 41 years after seizing732 words
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Advertisement168 2011-02-22 16 I Find out what others are not telling you! Conrad's 2010 Market Analysis Conrad Alvin Lim Trader, Author, Trainer www.conradalvinlim.com Conrad forecasted the 2010 market accurately VOLATILE and CHOPPY. Since then, he also accurately anticipated the January February 2011 inflation, property market trends and the market direction in Singapore. Wouldn't168 words
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WORLD
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Article109 2011-02-22 18 AP Hundreds of villagers fled to safety yesterday after a restive volcano in the Philippines belched ash and smoke into the sky after a month-long lull, officials said. Despite Mount Bulusan’s ash explosion, its 13th since November, there were no signs of an imminent eruption involvingAP - 109 words
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Article368 2011-02-22 18 REUTERS AP MANAMA Plans by an exiled Shia leader to return home raised the stakes in a power struggle in Sunni-ruled Bahrain, while Yemen’s embattled leader rejected demonstrator’s demands that he step down as widespread unrest continued to grip the Middle East yesterday. Libya hasREUTERS; AP - 368 words
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198 2011-02-22 19 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR A Selangor police forensic expert testified at a royal commission of inquiry yesterday that he found no evidence that political aide Teoh Beng Hock had fallen to his death. Chief Inspector Mazli Jusoh said there was no evidenceTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 198 words
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Article257 2011-02-22 19 BEIJING China’s domestic security chief said the government must find new ways to defuse unrest in a fast-changing society, underscoring Beijing’s anxiety about control even after police squashed weekend calls for gatherings inspired by Middle East uprisings. Mr Zhou Yongkang, the ruling Communist Party’s top law-and-order257 words
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Article257 2011-02-22 19 AP SEOUL Police said yesterday they were investigating a mysterious break-in at a visiting Indonesian official’s hotel room in Seoul as local media reported that South Korean spies had tried to steal documents about a possible arms deal. Last Wednesday, three people broke into a hotelAP - 257 words
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136 2011-02-22 20 AP Police said yesterday the wife of a Vietnamese journalist confessed to dousing him in petrol and torching him in his sleep a killing his colleagues initially feared was revenge for his investigative reporting. International media rights groups were outraged atAP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration48 2011-02-22 20 Members of a rescue team working at the site of a landslide which hit a furniture warehouse in Keelung, northern Taiwan, on Sunday. Six people were rescued after being trapped for more than three hours and no casualties were reported, according to local media. REUTERSREUTERS - 48 words
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85 2011-02-22 20 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER Malaysia’s High Court yesterday slapped a 20-year sentence on the two farmhands convicted of disposing of evidence in the murder of cosmetics millionaire Sosilawati Lawiya and three others, overturning an earlier seven-year jail term. Justice Mohtarudin Baki passed theTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 85 words
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312 2011-02-22 20 REUTERS TOKYO Nearly half of Japanese voters believe Prime Minister Naoto Kan should quit soon, a poll by the Asahi newspaper showed yesterday as Mr Kan struggles with a divided Parliament and feuding inside his own party. Support for the DemocraticREUTERS - 312 words
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197 2011-02-22 20 REUTERS NEW DELHI India’s High Court yesterday upheld the death sentence for the only surviving gunman in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that claimed 166 lives and strained ties between New Delhi and Islamabad. Pakistani national Mohammad Ajmal Kasab was one of 10 gunmen who carriedREUTERS - 197 words
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212 2011-02-22 21 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON Stuttering has nothing to do with nervousness or a traumatic childhood but has its root cause in a genetic disorder, new research suggests. Dr Dennis Drayna, a researcher at the United States National Institute onTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 212 words
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275 2011-02-22 21 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The American who shot dead two men in Lahore, triggering a diplomatic crisis between Pakistan and the United States, is a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agent who was on assignment at the time. Raymond Davis has been the subjectTHE GUARDIAN - 275 words
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221 2011-02-22 21 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Most women aspiring to senior management positions believe the glass ceiling to career progression still exists, according to a report by a leading management organisation in Britain. The survey of 3,000 members of the Institute of Leadership andTHE GUARDIAN - 221 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration530 2011-02-22 22 Ancelotti will help Blues avert European ‘disaster’: Chelsea captain AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST COPENHAGEN John Terry has flung his support behind the Chelsea manager, Carlo Ancelotti, and urged his team-mates to “man up and take responsibility” to ensure their season does not peter out in aAGENCIES; AP - 530 words
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105 2011-02-22 22 AGENCIES Gennaro Gattuso has been banned for four matches by Uefa for head-butting Joe Jordan, Tottenham Hotspur’s first-team coach, after Spurs’ 1-0 win over AC Milan in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. The Milan captain, was involved in theAGENCIES - 105 words
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102 2011-02-22 22 BLOOMBERG Thomas Hitzlsperger marked his debut with a goal as West Ham beat Burnley 5-1 to set up a quar-ter-final at Stoke in the FA Cup. The German midfielder, out the past six months with a thigh injury, put West Ham ahead withBLOOMBERG - 102 words
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88 2011-02-22 23 LeBron James racked up a silky-smooth triple-double. Kevin Durant dropped 34 points in 30 minutes. Amare Stoudemire slammed and jammed his way through Staples Center for 29 points. But the NBA’s younger stars were still thrilled when Kobe Bryant took home one more Most Valuable Player trophy from the All-Star88 words
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Article, Illustration384 2011-02-22 23 F1 season-opener cancelled due to unrest AGENCIES LONDON Bahrain Grand Prix organisers cancelled the opening race of the Formula One season yesterday due to unrest in the country. “The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) today announced that the Kingdom of Bahrain would withdraw from hosting this year’sAGENCIES; REUTERS - 384 words
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339 2011-02-22 24 AP NAGPUR (India) While cricketing stars like Sachin Tendulkar and Muttiah Muralitharan dream of winning the World Cup, just being in the tournament is an achievement for the Burger King restaurant manager and the accountant playing for the Netherlands on the worldAP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration596 2011-02-22 24 EWAN MAH - STA mull route to take as they bid to link young talent with Madrid federation EWAN MAH ewanmah@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is almost a year since the Singapore Tennis Association (STA) revealed their ambitious plan to develop young players that would break into the ATP orTODAY FILE PHOTO - 596 words
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Article164 2011-02-22 24 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Japanese outfit Albirex Niigata have never finished better than fifth in the S-League. Before kicking off their eighth season, Albirex coach Koichi Sugiyama claimed they were aiming to make a run for the title in the 2011 Great-Eastern-Yeo’s S-League and after starting their campaign164 words
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Article, Illustration615 2011-02-22 25 SHAMIR OSMAN - A little over a year into the job, LPGA Tour chief believes women’s golf is set to bounce back SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The men’s game went into the stratosphere with the emergence of Tiger Woods in the mid-90s, with sponsors and television falling over themselvesPHOTO COURTESY OF LPGA - 615 words
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Miscellaneous86 2011-02-22 22 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, UE Champions and UE Europe, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) UE Europe CSKA Moscow PAOK Salonika Wed, 23/02/11 1.00am Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Towards Community No86 words
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Advertisement236 2011-02-22 24 From a Poly Diploma to a UK Bachelor's degree in just ONE year! BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (Hons) 1) ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING 2) DIGITAL SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING Next classes commencing (confirmed) 3rd June 2011 > Day/Evening Classes Available Please enrol early to enjoy the study grant! D>Completion in 12236 words
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Article, Illustration843 2011-02-22 26 PETER YEO - CEO ofT M Lewin, Geoff Quinn (picture), tells us how a business can go multi-national without losing its soul PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg ESTABLISHED in 1898 in Jermyn Street, London, T M Lewin prides itself on designing quality business shirts, suits and accessories to fit the professionals, executivesPHOTO BY DON WONG - 843 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-02-22 27 CHAN SEET FUN - Arrival of French school EDHEC will add to pool of finance professionals CHAN SEET FUN THE list of international business schools with campuses in Singapore is growing. Alongside brand-name schools such as the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and INSEAD, another international institution, EDHECPHOTO BY KOH MUI FONG - 442 words
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BUSINESS
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318 2011-02-22 1 THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON British oil giant BP announced yesterday that it would pay US$7.2 billion (S$9.2 billion) for a stake in India’s growing oil and gas industry. It is BP’s second big deal in two months, as it seeks to rebuildTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 318 words
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OVERNIGHT
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Article127 2011-02-22 1 Plunge on Mideast turmoil European stocks declined as investors speculated that the unrest in Libya will cause energy prices to climb, fuelling inflation and curbing economic growth. National benchmark indexes retreated in all but one of the 18 western European markets. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index fell 1.3127 words
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134 2011-02-22 1 BLOOMBERG LONDON Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp agreed in principle to buy his daughter’s Britainbased television production company, Shine Group, for £415 million ($859 million). Ms Elisabeth Murdoch is expected to join the board of News Corp upon completion of the deal, theBLOOMBERG - 134 words
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Article21 2011-02-22 1 US$1 S$1.276 US$1 £0.616 US$1 €0.731 US$1 ¥83.134 US$1 A$0.992 US$1 HK$7.784 All figures correct as at 8am this morning21 words
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397 2011-02-22 1 Spooked investors drive up gold, oil prices AGENCIES NEW YORK Oil rose to the highest since September 2008 on fears that spiraling violence in Libya could lead to wider supply disruptions from the OPEC member, while gold rallied for a sixth day surpassingAGENCIES - 397 words
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Article, Illustration657 2011-02-22 3 FREDERICK LIM - COMMENTARY FREDERICK LIM frederickl@mediacorp.com.sg Frederick Lim is the Editor for Money Mind, Channel NewsAsia Several months ago, I found myself having to plough through volumes of research on Asian companies and their head honchos. As a member657 words
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283 2011-02-22 2 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE Samsonite, the 100-year-old US-based luggage maker, is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Exchange and may follow this up with a secondary listing in Singapore, Mr Ramesh Tainwala, company president283 words
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139 2011-02-22 2 Temasek Holdings has named Mr Ding Wei as head of its Chinese operations, beginning Feb 28, as part of its strategy to increase its presence in the world’s second-largest economy. As part of senior management, Mr Ding will continue to build on139 words
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114 2011-02-22 2 The Raffles Medical Group yesterday reported a 19.5 per cent jump in full-year net profit to S$45.3 million, helped by a higher patient load, a wider range of medical specialties, continued improvement in operating efficiencies and the recruitment of more specialist consultants. Revenue rose114 words
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109 2011-02-22 2 REUTERS Boustead Singapore, which provides engineering services and develops industrial facilities, said yesterday it had suspended operations in Libya and started evacuating its non-Libyan staff from the country. Protests broke out in Libya over the weekend, following uprisings in neighbouring Tunisia and Egypt.REUTERS - 109 words
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174 2011-02-22 2 Maybank yesterday said its Singapore operations registered a pre-tax profit rise of 15.7 per cent to S$197.5 million in the first half of the financial year ended December, aided by strong loans growth. Revenue grew 8.3 per cent year-on-year to S$330.4174 words
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Article, Illustration1596 2011-02-22 2 MAYO MARTIN - There’s more to being an usher than just showing you to your seat MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg CHRIS Chuah has been to over 800 concerts, ballets, plays and musicals since 2002. He’s seen Phantom Of The Opera at least 20 times and caught the Dim Sum Dollies’Photo: Wee Teck Hian; Photo: Esplanade - 1,596 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-02-22 6 MAYO MARTIN - Interactive production combines Ionesco play with board game Risk MAYO MARTIN LAST year, the inaugural production from new group TheatreStrays saw both actors and audiences wandering around a shophouse in Little India in a unique reinterpretation of Maxim Gorky’s The Lower Depths. This time around, they’ve moved into450 words
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Article, Illustration410 2011-02-22 7 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN VISUAL ARTS Hijrah Warna Young Malaysian collective Warna Art Group, comprising Faizal Suhif, Azli Wahid, Ali Azraie, RazlanAdnan and Halim Hassan, present their first overseas group show. Until Feb 27, afternoon till 8pm, Utterly Art, 229A South Bridge Road. Until 5.30pm on Sundays. Free admission. Perspectives From410 words
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Article, Illustration586 2011-02-22 10 Christopher Toh - Depeche Mode’s Andy Fletcher is excited to return to Singapore as a club DJ TODAY EXCLUSIVE Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg YOU know him as one-third of Brit synth band Depeche Mode, but Andy Fletcher now has a second occupation: Club DJ. But before we could ask how586 words
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Miscellaneous261 2011-02-22 12 ON MEDIACORP BLOGTV.SG V Channel NewsAsia, 8.31pm, 11.31pm It appears that Singaporeans don’t know how to treat their maids properly. Hear from both employers and maids.What is it like to be a maid in Singapore? OOR KURUVI (SEASON FINALE) Vasantham, 9.30pm AK visits Namakkal to find out more about its261 words
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Article291 2011-02-22 13 1 The Extraordinary Adventures Of Adele Blanc-Sec (PG) Luc Besson directs this whimsical flick revolving around a gung-ho woman who has to capture a baby pterodactyl, help someone bring an Egyptian mummy back to life so she in turn can revive her dead sister.And it all happens291 words
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Article, Illustration838 2011-02-22 14 Eveline Gan - When an illness becomes too much to bear, group support can help Eveline Gan eveline@mediacorp.com.sg FOR years, living with psychosis and bipolar disorder blurred the lines between reality and fantasy for Michelle Tay (not her real name). At 19, Michelle had her first psychotic episode838 words
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