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Title Section20 2011-08-10 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday August 10, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-08-10 1 Stocks recoup losses on Federal Reserve hopes AGENCIES NEW YORK Despite more developments fuelling concerns over the global economy including China’s July inflation hitting a three-year high and Standard Poor’s lowering the rating of some of the United States’ most important financialAGENCIES - 783 words
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Advertisement182 2011-08-10 1 ‘The sun will rise, the sun will set, I will still see you.’ President S R Nathan in his last National Day Parade as head of state NATIONAL DAY PARADE REPORTS AND PICTURES PAGES 10 14 /as very bitt robablv spit r>. When a n elled with h 1 verywhere,182 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration545 2011-08-10 3 AGENCIES LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday recalled Parliament from its summer recess and nearly tripled the number of police on the streets of London to deal with the crisis touched off by three days of rioting. The rioting and looting thatAGENCIES; AP - 545 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-08-10 3 BlackBerry smartphone maker Research in Motion said it is assisting London police investigating claims the company’s messaging service was used by rioters to plan disturbances. Police will also review the role of messages sent using other popular networking systems, including Twitter. “It isBLOOMBERG - 106 words
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227 2011-08-10 4 STANDARD POOR'S LOWERS MORE RATINGS THE NEW YORK TIMES Even after Standard Poor’s stripped the United States of its top credit rating on Friday evening, the downgrades were not over. On Monday, S&P lowered its ratings of some of the nation’s most important financial institutions, from mortgage giants like theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 227 words
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221 2011-08-10 4 AP China and other governments have little choice but to keep buying United States Treasury debt to store swelling foreign reserves even after Washington’s credit rating was cut by Standard Poor’s. Some governments such as Germany and Australia have stronger credit ratingsAP - 221 words
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Article, Illustration538 2011-08-10 6 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s inflation accelerated to the fastest pace in three years last month, limiting the scope for monetary easing to support growth as plunging stock markets signalled a weakening global recovery. Consumer prices climbed 6.5 per cent from a year earlier asBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 538 words
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245 2011-08-10 8 AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese artist Ai Weiwei yesterday made his first anti-gov-ernment comments since he was released from his three months in detention, when he lashed out on Twitter at the “torment” of friends entangled in his case and pressed the cases of detainedAGENCIES - 245 words
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Article, Illustration57 2011-08-10 8 Palestinian children wait to receive food, donated by the Islamic endowment authority, Islamic Waqf, at a soup kitchen during the holy month of Ramadan in the West Bank city of Hebron yesterday. During Ramadan, there is an increase in demand from the needy for food, a managerREUTERS - 57 words
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551 2011-08-10 8 REUTERS TOKYO Japanese policymakers voiced growing alarm yesterday as the yen scaled highs seen before last week’s intervention and global stock markets crumbled under mounting fears of a new financial crisis. Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda on several occasions repeated the mantra thatREUTERS - 551 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-08-10 10 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A feast of music, military might and colourful displays shook up Marina Bay yesterday evening, as tens of thousands of Singaporeans gathered at the giant floating stage to celebrate the nation’s 46th birthday. While there were familiar crowd favourites such as thePHOTOS BY OOI BOON KEONG - 485 words
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Article, Illustration249 2011-08-10 12 President S R Nathan bids goodbye after 12 NDPs as head of state SINGAPORE It was his 12th, and last, National Day Parade that he would attend as head of state. And as President S R Nathan bade his customary farewell at the parade’s end to thePHOTOS BY SION TOUHIG, ERNEST CHUA, OOI BOON KEONG - 249 words
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Article, Illustration297 2011-08-10 14 CAROLYN QUEK - CAROLYN QUEK carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For 37-year-old Junaidah Md Abedin and her family, National Day was extra special this year not only because they managed to catch the fireworks at Marina Bay but also because they recited the pledge together as a family. As they stoodPHOTOS BY SION TOUHIG AND WEE TECK HIAN - 297 words
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Article, Illustration908 2011-08-10 16 TOBY YOUNG - TOBY YOUNG Toby Young, a freelance journalist, is the author of How to Lose Friends Alienate People. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH I’m writing this at 3.30am on Tuesday morning, unable to sleep thanks to the outbreak of lawlessness that has engulfed large parts of London.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 908 words
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Article, Illustration1284 2011-08-10 18 DAVID GREEN - They have become so hyper-sensitive to the issue of race that it is impairing their ability to do the job DAVID GREEN David Green is director of Civitas, the Institute for the Study of Civil Society in Britain. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH What causedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 1,284 words
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784 2011-08-10 20 PHILIP BOWRING - Policies of Asian nations have contributed to the sustained international trade imbalances that fed this crisis PHILIP BOWRING THE NEW YORK TIMES Asian reactions to the so-called United States debt crisis amount to a mixture of bafflement and hypocrisy. Fear of the knockonTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 784 words
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785 2011-08-10 21 BLOOMBERG EDITORIAL - BLOOMBERG EDITORIAL BLOOMBERG Financial markets can create their own dangerous dynamic, as Warren Buffett pointed out after Standard Poor’s downgraded United States debt securities on Aug 5. Buffett was on the mark. The downgrade triggered panic selling around the globe on Monday, leading toBLOOMBERG - 785 words
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Article518 2011-08-10 22 Angeline Koh - I SAY Angeline Koh Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s message at the launch last month of HeritageFest resonated with me. “Home means you must have some memories, you must have shared experiences and some sense of where we came from, why we’re here, what it means518 words
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194 2011-08-10 22 Edwin Yeo Tee Yeok - Letter from Edwin Yeo Tee Yeok WHILE the prospect of a multicandidate contest for the Presidency looks to be an exciting spectacle, I am concerned that the splitting of votes among the candidates could result in a situation where the winner garners fewer than half194 words
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176 2011-08-10 23 Raymond; Anthony Fernando - Letter from Raymond Anthony Fernando I REFER to the letter “After a fare hike, an inclusive society?” (Aug 3). People with disabilities face huge roadblocks in their lives and a lack of support makes it difficult for them to move on in life. Family members,176 words
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Article136 2011-08-10 23 Jeffrey Cheng - Letter from Jeffrey Cheng IN RESPONSE to the letter “After a fare hike, an inclusive society?” (Aug 3), I have to ask, how much is enough? There are subsidy schemes to lessen transport costs for people with disabilities going to work, now there needs to136 words
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295 2011-08-10 24 SINGAPORE Opposition parties marked National Day with messages paying tribute to Singaporeans and touching on the challenges ahead. In its statement, the Workers’ Party remembered the contribution of Singapore’s pioneer generation who struggled to build the nation during the early decades of its independence. Party295 words
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90 2011-08-10 25 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joined over 1,000 residents and students from Teck Ghee at a National Day Observance Ceremony yesterday morning at Pathlight School —the first time a Special Education School hosted a National Day event. Its students put on an ener- getic dance display90 words
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132 2011-08-10 25 Crowds thronged the Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa to soak in the Singapore spirit this National Day. And the integrated resorts were all prepared, lining up treats to welcome visitors. At the rooftop of the Marina Bay Sands, chef Justin Quek132 words
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Article, Illustration30 2011-08-10 25 Young NTUC members attempting to create the largest human flag during the National Day Parade yesterday at the Padang. PHOTO BY PHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMIDPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 30 words
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Article102 2011-08-10 25 The first baby born on National Day this year arrived at Mount Alvernia Hospital at the stroke of midnight. Augustine Toh, who shares his birthday with Singapore, is the fourth and latest addition to the Toh family. The 3.8kg bundle of joy was a102 words
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141 2011-08-10 25 Ambassador Chan Heng Chee and prominent banker Wee Cho Yaw have received this year’s Distinguished Service Order, the most prestigious of the National Day Awards. In all, 3,010 individuals were honoured fortheiroutstanding contributions in public service or community work here. Professor Chan141 words
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Article120 2011-08-10 25 It being the first time since 1980 that the month of Ramadan has coincided with Singapore’s birthday, some Muslim families chose to break their fast yesterday evening at the Floating Platform, where they could also catch all the parade action. MrOthman Buang and his family120 words
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Article123 2011-08-10 26 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he is confident that Thailand will continue to progress under Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s leadership. Mr Lee said this in a letter to congratulate Ms Yingluck on her appointment to the post and for making history as Thailand’s123 words
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Article191 2011-08-10 26 SINGAPORE Police have arrested a woman and two men for their suspected involvement in loan shark harassment. The first case involved the arrest of a 41-year-old suspect in the vicinity of Hougang Avenue 7 on Monday. Police said mobile phones with suspected debtors’ records, a191 words
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Article, Illustration79 2011-08-10 26 Potential presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian dropped by Lorong Ah Soo market yesterday to greet residents during his visit to Hougang. The former NTUC Income chief said such walkabouts will be a regular affair once the campaigning period starts. The Presidential ElectionsPHOTO COURTESY CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 79 words
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103 2011-08-10 26 The police have arrested a 29-year-old man believed to be involved in at least two cases of theft from lockers at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). Victims have filed reports of theft since late June. The missing items included cash of about S$100,103 words
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Article, Illustration456 2011-08-10 30 Hotel maid sues ex-IMF chief in Bronx court as criminal case stalls in Manhattan THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The hotel housekeeper who has accused former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique StraussKahn of sexually assaulting her in his 28th-floor suite sued him inTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 456 words
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405 2011-08-10 31 AP NAMIE (Japan) Japan’s system to forecast radiation threats was working from the moment its nuclear crisis began in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Reports were sent to Japan’s nuclear safety agency but the flow of data stopped there. Prime MinisterAP - 405 words
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182 2011-08-10 31 AP The United States yesterday sent its first representative to the annual memorial for the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, one of two horrific attacks that led Japan to surrender in World War II. The Nagasaki bombing by the US 66 yearsAP - 182 words
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136 2011-08-10 31 REUTERS Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda yesterday postponed a reported plan to announce his bid to replace unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan, saying he would focus on confronting global financial market turmoil. Japanese media said Mr Noda, who favours raising the sales tax toREUTERS - 136 words
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402 2011-08-10 32 AP TAIPEI Taiwan’s main opposition party said yesterday that its headquarters had been the target of a sustained hacking attack from China, with one instance in which the hacking originated from the government in Taipei. Deputy Director Alex Huang ofAP - 402 words
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Article, Illustration281 2011-08-10 34 MANILA Officials at the state-run Cultural Centre of the Philippines shut an art exhibit after it provoked heated debate as well as threats and hate mail for combining Christian symbols with phallic objects. The decision by the centre’s board of directors came a dayAP - 281 words
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159 2011-08-10 34 AP Heavy rains triggered a landslide that destroyed about 100 houses in a mountainside village west of Manila, but the more than 300 villagers managed to escape in time, officials said yesterday. Mayor Jefferson Khonghun said casualties were prevented by posting guards toAP - 159 words
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122 2011-08-10 34 AP A Malaysian man is suing his former fiancee for more than US$360,000 (S$437,800) for leaving him just six hours before their wedding. Lawyer Latifah Ariffin says Mr Masran Abdul Rahman, 32, and his family were distressed and deeply embarrassed when Ms Norzuliyana MatAP - 122 words
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104 2011-08-10 34 AP The Chinese military’s chief of staff will visit Israel next week for the first time, the Israeli military said on Monday, in what may signal a renewed warming of ties between the Jewish state and Beijing. General Chen Bingde will beAP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration712 2011-08-10 35 AP CIKEUSIK (Indonesia) When Dani bin Misra, 17, was released from prison last week after serving just three months for smashing in the skull of a member of a Muslim sect, this conservative Indonesian town hailed the teenage killer as a hero.AP - 712 words
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Article, Illustration379 2011-08-10 36 AP BEIRUT Syria’s president held talks with neighbouring Turkey’s foreign minister yesterday as the regime faced a chorus of global reproach, with envoys from India, Brazil and South Africa also heading to Damascus to press for an end to the violentAP; REUTERS - 379 words
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258 2011-08-10 37 AP SANAA (Yemen) The United States and Saudi Arabia pressured Yemen’s President to stay in Saudi Arabia after he was released from a lengthy hospital stay to treat wounds suffered in an assassination attempt, according to Yemeni officials. The officials, speaking onAP - 258 words
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393 2011-08-10 37 THE NEW YORK TIMES BENGHAZI (Libya) Rebel leaders dissolved their own cabinet on Monday in an effort to placate the family of an assassinated rebel military leader and quiet discord in a movement already struggling to remove the country’s leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, fromTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 393 words
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112 2011-08-10 37 AP Canada has ordered all remaining Libyan diplomats to leave the country within five days, officials say. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said in a statement on Monday that Canada has declared the diplomats persona non grata, effective immediately. The diplomats have five business daysAP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration586 2011-08-10 38 AP NEW YORK The city of New York is beefing up security for the World Trade Center site ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Sept 11, 2001 terror attacks. The size of the lower Manhattan police force will eventually rise to 670AP - 586 words
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Article, Illustration488 2011-08-10 39 THE NEW YORK TIMES POUGHKEEPSIE (New York) Rosie, the first judicially approved courtroom dog in New York, was in the witness box nuzzling a 15-year-old girl who was testifying that her father had raped and impregnated her. Rosie sat by the teenager’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 488 words
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173 2011-08-10 39 AP A lawsuit, accusing former United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of personal responsibility for US forces allegedly torturing two American whistle-blowers who worked for an Iraqi contracting firm, will be allowed to move forward, the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals in ChicagoAP - 173 words
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345 2011-08-10 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Victims of cyberstalking suffer more than victims of “traditional” bullying, research shows. The inability to escape from the 24-hour online world and the public nature of threats posted make being bullied electronically more intense, it was claimed. TheTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 345 words
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155 2011-08-10 40 AP Zoo officials trying to establish North America’s first elephant sperm bank have been slowed by bureaucratic hurdles but hope South African officials will approve shipping frozen elephant semen to the United States in about a month. Officials at theAP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-08-10 40 Scientists identified orange-coloured gunk that appeared along the shore of a remote Alaska village as being millions of microscopic eggs filled with fatty droplets but the mystery has not quite been solved. Scientists said that they still do not know what species the eggs are although theyAP - 107 words
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141 2011-08-10 41 AP Marathon swimmer Ms Diana Nyad, 61, ended her second bid to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys about halfway through her journey early yesterday. CNN, which had a producer on one of the boats accompanying Ms Nyad, said she was vomitingAP - 141 words
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Article, Illustration255 2011-08-10 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Britain’s female beach volleyball champions are renting out their bikinis in an advertising deal that encourages spectators to photograph their behinds. Ms Zara Dampney, 24, and Ms Shauna Mullin, 26, have turned their bottoms into their bottom line by advertising aTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 255 words
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158 2011-08-10 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Indian civil servants have been caught up in “monkey wars” after larger primates deployed to scare marauding macaques away from government buildings started coming under attack from their quarry. There have been a number of attacks in the lastTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 158 words
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121 2011-08-10 41 AP Two competitors died after experiencing problems during the swim portion of the Nautica New York City Triathlon, leading race organisers to consider demanding more documentation of athletes’ training and experience. The deaths were the second and third ones at the populartriathlon inAP - 121 words
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594 2011-08-10 42 AGENCIES ROME The European Central Bank’s decision to start buying up Italian and Spanish bonds has controversially extended its operations into detailed demands for economic restructuring, it has emerged. Acting against the advice of Germany’s Bundesbank, the ECB has been drawn into a roleAGENCIES - 594 words
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Article60 2011-08-10 43 Outperform 23 S’pore cents CIMB maintains rating with S$0.40 target price. Says 2Q11 net profit of S$15 million (+13% yoy) meets its estimate and consensus and was a record despite lower YOY turnover, helped by better gross margins and a lower cost structure. Says “earnings visibility remained solid,60 words
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Article38 2011-08-10 43 Sell S$1.03 Citi cuts target price to S$0.65 from S$0.83 and keeps rating. The house estimates a core net loss of S$44 million for FY2012, as profits from Singapore operations partly offset severe losses in Australia.38 words
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126 2011-08-10 43 AP Budget carrier AirAsia and state-owned Malaysia Airlines formed an alliance yesterday under a share swap deal to end their long rivalry and boost business. Tune Air, the parent of AirAsia, and government investment arm Khazanah signed an agreement to exchange shares. This will seeAP - 126 words
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358 2011-08-10 44 BLOOMBERG JAKARTA Indonesia’s central bank left interest rates unchanged for a sixth month, opting to protect growth after a United States creditrating cut and a global stock market rout fuelled concern the world economy will slow. Bank Indonesia maintained its reference rate atBLOOMBERG - 358 words
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Article, Illustration262 2011-08-10 44 BLOOMBERG Casino operators in Macau, the world’s biggest gambling hub, dropped in Hong Kong trading amid concerns a slowing global recovery will hurt spending by Chinese tourists. Melco International Development, which has a venture with Australian billionaire James Packer,BLOOMBERG - 262 words
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213 2011-08-10 45 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mainboard-listed Global Logistic Properties (GLP) says it has signed an agreement to acquire a 49 per cent stake in Shanghai Yupei Group a leading logistics properties provider in China. In a news release, GLP said the acquisition will213 words
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328 2011-08-10 45 AP VIENNA World demand for oil will grow this year and next despite signs that the tepid international economic recovery is running out steam, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said yesterday. While revising demand growth slightly downward for both years, OPEC’sAP - 328 words
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195 2011-08-10 45 REUTERS South Korean authorities yesterday banned short-selling of shares for three months in a bid to stem losses on a stock market that has lost 17 per cent or almost US$200 billion (S$243 billion) in value in the past six trading days.REUTERS - 195 words
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Article, Illustration641 2011-08-10 46 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK At an Old Navy store the other day, Ms Fabienne Michel made a routine purchase of khaki shorts. But she left the store without something equally routine: Her receipt. The sales clerk had sent it via e-mail. “It’s easier,”THE NEW YORK TIMES - 641 words
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465 2011-08-10 47 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LAS VEGAS A notorious spammer known as the “Spam King” has surrendered to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on charges of bombarding Facebook users with unwanted messages after hacking into 500,000 accounts. Sanford Wallace, 43, also known asTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 465 words
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Article361 2011-08-10 47 REUTERS Finding London’s Roman ruins amid the tangled network of streets and lanes that make up the ancient part of a contemporary city is a challenge for even the most experienced urban explorer. Now, a free mobile application for the iPhone, iPad and Android, createdREUTERS - 361 words
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Article256 2011-08-10 48 Once 100,000 viewers have clicked on a Levi’s advert, the company will make a donation to Water.org THE NEW YORK TIMES LEVI’S is adding a hue to its marketing efforts: Facebook blue. The purveyor of all things denim has teamed up with the social media giantTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 256 words
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421 2011-08-10 49 Beefing up the next superhero franchise with a new movie release THE NEW YORK TIMES BACK in 2001, Conan the Barbarian, the character that made Arnold Schwarzenegger a star, was tripping on his sword. Conan’s owner, Stan Lee Media, had filed for bankruptcy protection.THE NEW YORK TIMES - 421 words
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Article, Illustration608 2011-08-10 50 Wenger backs another youngster, leaving door open for star midfielder to leave AGENCIES LONDON After a protracted battle, Samir Nasri finally stands to get his move out of the Emirates. Arsenal completed the signing of 17-year-old winger Alex Oxlade-Chamber-lain (picture) from Southampton late on Monday nightAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 608 words
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303 2011-08-10 50 REUTERS LONDON Football Association (FA) chairman David Bernstein said yesterday he was “incredibly sad” to call off England’s friendly against Netherlands at Wembley tonight because of the widespread rioting and looting in the capital. England’s players also issued a statement, saying: “We have all seenREUTERS - 303 words
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Article, Illustration489 2011-08-10 51 Germany banking on Goetze to sparkle against Neymar and Co AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Germany vs Brazil BERLIN With one eye on the past, Germany are putting their faith on the future as they look to beat Brazil for the first time in 18 years inAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS - 489 words
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Article, Illustration572 2011-08-10 52 AP GOLF PGA Championship JOHNS CREEK (Georgia) Tiger Woods (picture) stepped from behind a microphone, thankful to be done with a short interview that felt like an intrusion. He took 23 questions, most of them about his golf, a few others about his leftAP; REUTERS - 572 words
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285 2011-08-10 52 AP Tiger Woods’ former caddie Steve Williams drew a mixed reaction to the way he gloated over his new boss’ first victory with him on the bag. Some understood Williams’ frustration after being dumped by Woods. Others thought the caddie went overboard in hisAP - 285 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-08-10 53 SHAMIR OSMAN - SSC turn down S-League club’s request to use VIP room at home ground SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is no easy task for fans of Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League clubs to get their hands on replica kits worn by their heroes on theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 593 words
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Article, Illustration206 2011-08-10 53 REUTERS BIRMINGHAM A rampant England team brimming with confidence go into the third Test against India today primed to claim the victory that would secure the world No 1 ranking from their opponents. England, 2-0 up in the fourmatch series, will beREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 206 words
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Article, Illustration509 2011-08-10 54 PHILIP GOH - Former SEA Games champion steps forward to help after reading Today report PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It has been 18 years since he won the last of his 10 SEA Games medals and former weightlifting champion Sarvinder Singh Chopra still wants to give back to thePHOTO BY PHILIP GOH - 509 words
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Article, Illustration318 2011-08-10 54 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Yao Lei and Shinta Sari Mulia, the Singapore women’s doubles pair that hope to do damage at next year’s Olympics, reached the last 16 at the Yonex Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Championship yesterday. The 16th seeds edgedGETTY IMAGES - 318 words
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Article, Illustration1248 2011-08-10 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - Olivia Wilde goes from digital babe to cowgirl with alien problems. Dang it, she’s hot GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg TRANSCRIPT COURTESY UIP IN THE words of Chaka Khan, Olivia Wilde is every woman. She’s been a real-life princess (marrying and subsequently divorcingTao Ruspoli, an Italian prince whose family ownsTRANSCRIPT COURTESY UIP - 1,248 words
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Article, Illustration365 2011-08-10 4 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIE REVIEW: COWBOYS ALIENS PG, 118MIN GENEVIEVE LOH IT’S A hybrid of two beloved Hollywood genres: Westerns and sci-fi. It teams up James Bond with Han Solo/Indiana Jones. It has cowboys and aliens in the same film! Put it all together and Cowboys Aliens can’t miss.365 words
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Article, Illustration151 2011-08-10 8 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH WE BOUGHT A ZOO: Based on a true story and Benjamin Mee’s book of the same name, the ever-dependable Cameron Crowe directs a starry cast boasting Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson,Thomas Haden Church, Peter Riegert and Elle Fanning in a funny and uplifting story about finding joy,151 words
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Article, Illustration350 2011-08-10 9 Dirty Dancing headed back to cinemas for a remake REUTERS THE classic 1987 film Dirty Dancing is getting a remake, adding songs from the ’60s and brand new compositions to some of the original music, film studio Lionsgate said on Monday. The beloved coming-of-ageREUTERS - 350 words
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Article, Illustration227 2011-08-10 9 AP ANNE Hathaway (picture) is one Hollywood star who’s wearing her age like a badge of honour. “I find the passing of time very liberating,” said the actress, who turns 29 in November. “I feel more confident every, well not every singleAP; Photo: AP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration415 2011-08-10 10 S Shiva - Sony’s latest home theatre system offers everything you need in an entertainment system S Shiva sshiva@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE some home theatre systems amplify the sounds from your favourite movies to impressive levels, the Sony BDVE985W brings the cinema into your home. The latest 5.1,3D Blu-ray Home Theatre suite415 words
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Article, Illustration428 2011-08-10 10 GADGET REVIEW: LENOVO THINKPAD THE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 joins the ever-increasing ranks of slim laptops at just 0.8 inches thick. Do not underestimate its unassuming exterior though, because the ThinkPad X1 packs a powerful punch for a machine of its size. The ThinkPad X1 is428 words
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Article, Illustration443 2011-08-10 11 S SHIVA - The Nokia E6 offers what fans loved most about its previous version, with an added enhancement a touchscreen S SHIVA THE Nokia E6 scion of the Nokia E5 boasts a standout design that is classy yet robust. At first impression, the E6 is a handsome creature.The443 words
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Article558 2011-08-10 12 Singapore in 1941: A Unique Kodachrome Record Mel F Nichols was one of a few Australian cine-cameramen who worked in South-east Asia in the 1930s and early 1940s. His 16mm footage of Singapore, filmed in colour and black-and-white, remains a precious record of life in this city.558 words
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Miscellaneous34 2011-08-10 12 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 MONDAY’S SOLUTION34 words
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Miscellaneous213 2011-08-10 13 ON MEDIACORP GLEE II Channel 5, 10.30pm Things don’t go as planned and hearts end up getting broken when the glee club sets up a kissing booth for Valentine’s Day. Also, the kids learn about the dangers of underage drinking when the principal decides to have an “Alcohol Awareness Week”213 words
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Miscellaneous172 2011-08-10 13 ON MEDIACORP ON THE FRINGE II Channel 8, 9pm Ah Qing’s creiditors come after him and give him a good beating. Yi Bang witnesses it, and Ah Qing confesses that he’s being blackmailed to reveal Jia Li’s whereabouts. That resultes in the assault on Jia Li. Yi Bang pushes him172 words
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