Today, 18 August 2011

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    39 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday August 18, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Today MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday August 18, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    The most intensely-fought presidential contest begins
    892 1  -  The four candidates hit the campaign trail with distinctly different LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The four Presidential Election candidates each with a distinct message to voters wasted no time yesterday in getting their respective campaigns off the ground, as the country enters the
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      63 1 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011 THE FOUR TANS hit the campaign trail Page 4 TAN CHENG BOCK hopes to encourage unity Page 6 TAN JEE SAY wants to be auditor, gatekeeper Page 8 TONY TAN is ‘tested, trusted, true’ Page 10 TAN KIN LIAN aims to act independently Page 12 ONLINE >>
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  • PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011
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      Lock icon Hitting the campaign trail
      323 4 Presidential candidate Tan Cheng Bock at Raffles Place yesterday. TAN CHENG BOCK, 71 Doctor and non-executive chairman of Chuan Hup Holdings First to announce his intention to run for President in May A former member of the People’s Action Party. Between 1980 and 2006, he was
      PHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID; PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA; PHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG; PHOTO BY DON WONG  -  323 words
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      Lock icon Tan Cheng Bock hopes to encourage unity
      763 6  -  LIN YANQIN, TAN WEIZHEN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As he kicked off his first day of campaigning, in his quest to become Singapore’s next Elected President, Dr Tan Cheng Bock called on Singaporeans to look beyond political divides and racial lines and unite as a
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      Lock icon Jee Say wants to be auditor, gatekeeper
      718 8  -  ESTHER NG, LEONG WEE KEAT estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hours after he had declared at the Nomination Centre that the “primary purpose” of the Elected President is to provide checks and balances on the Government”, presidential candidate Tan Jee Say, 57, reiterated at a press
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      Lock icon I'm tested, trusted, true: Tony Tan
      739 10  -  NG JING YNG, TEO XUANWEI jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Describing himself as “Tested, Trusted, True”, Dr Tony Tan said his past experiences will help him steer Singapore through the financial uncertainty lying ahead. These are among the messages that Dr Tan, 71, will share with Singaporeans
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      Lock icon To follow in the footsteps of Ong Teng Cheong ...
      699 12  - To follow in the footsteps of Ong Teng Cheong TANYA FONG, ONG DAI LIN tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Declaring that he wants to be “the voice of the people”, presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian, 63, turned up at the Nomination Centre yesterday wearing a red tie with an orchid motif similar to
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Aid as altruism and realpolitik
      977 16  -  Why should the African famine be the responsibility of the West alone? VENESSA LEE venessa@mediacorp.com.sg Venessa Lee is a correspondent with Today. Last week, United States political spouse Jill Biden visited a refugee camp in East Africa. For the tens of thousands of famine victims
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      Look elsewhere for bus solutions
      720 17  -  RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a management consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Bus transport, ranked lower than all other types of public transport except budget airlines in the most recent Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore, is getting a review. Minister of Transport
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      Lock icon Man U's IPO marries sense and sentiment
      827 18  -  But will Singapore investors bite? OSSIAN SHINE Ossian Shine is sports editor for Asia at Reuters. REUTERS Much more than a case of raising funds where cash is plentiful, English soccer club Manchester United’s plan to seek US$1 billion (S$1.2 billion) on Singapore’s
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      282 18 THANKS TO ADAM KHOO, I BECAME AN ASEAN SCHOLAR! Do you wish to equip your child for life and not just better grades? Do you want to instil in your child the discipline and focus to succeed in life? ADAM KHOO LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES £v3lO Gifted/ Success Learning System < Mark
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  • VOICES
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      MOE, unions working on re-hiring guidelines
      388 19  -  Letter from Lu Cheng Yang Director, Personnel, Ministry of Education Edwin Lye General Secretary, Singapore Teachers’ Union Lian Hwee Eng President, Singapore Chinese Teachers’ Union Mohammad Thahirrudin President, Singapore Malay Teachers’ Union Samikannu Sithambaram President, Singapore Indian Teachers’ Union WE REFER to recent media
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      Never a surprise judgment or one-sided outcome in mediation
      521 20  -  Letter from Linda Heng Wun Hui, Angela Mitakidis AS VOLUNTEER mediators, we thought it would be good to add our perspectives and perhaps shed some light on what the mediation process is all about. Most mediators are trained in and practise
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      FIBRE-OPTIC INSTALLATION: PRIORITY FOR SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS
      157 20  -  LETTER FROM JAMIE TEO matter. LETTER FROM JAMIETEO, MARKETING MANAGER, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATIONS, OPENNET We refer to the letter “3-month wait to relocate fibre-optic termination point” by Mr Stephen Tan (Aug 16). Home owners who need a fibre connection in order to subscribe to
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      HDB CANNOT ISSUE CHEQUES DIRECTLY TO ESTATE ADMINISTRATORS?
      179 20  -  LETTER FROM RASHID OSMAN I went on Friday to HDB Hub with my relative for her first appointment regarding the sale of her late son’s flat. Since he was the sole owner, the Housing and Development Board requires a Grant of Letters
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Schools to get guidelines on re-employed teachers
      549 22  -  ONG DAI LIN, NG JING YNG dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After clarifying its re-em-ployment practices for retired educators last week, the Ministry of Education (MOE) shared more details yesterday about how it will work with retiring teachers to discuss their terms of re-employment. In a
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      Lock icon RSS ARCHER IN HOME PORT
      102 23 The Republic of Singapore Navy’s first Archer-class submarine, RSS Archer, arrived at Changi Naval Base (CNB) from Sweden yesterday. The Chief of Navy, Rear-Admiral Ng Chee Peng, and senior naval officers were present to witness its return. Launched in Karlskrona, Sweden, on June 16, 2009,
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      'Singaporeans first' means 'people first': SPP
      344 23 SINGAPORE The opposition Singapore People’s Party (SPP) has expressed both “some optimism” and “many concerns” in its reaction to the National Day Rally speech on Sunday. “Optimism because the Prime Minister has finally acknowledged the need to be ‘Singaporeans First’, but concern because the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon A road home for Thaksin?
      386 26 Proposed fast track of constitutional amendments raises fears he could return without jail time AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand’s House Speaker Somsak Kiatsurano on Tuesday proposed a fast-track approach for constitutional amendments, raising fears that it could pave the way for deposed premier Thaksin Shinawatra to return
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      Lock icon London riots: UK charges 1,000th person; more than 3,000 arrested
      370 26 AP LONDON The police say 1,000 people have now been charged in the unrest that rocked the capital for four days last week, as human rights groups reiterated concerns that the sentences being handed out nationwide are disproportionate. Acting Metropolitan
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      Lock icon Arrested: Student suspected of plotting attack on anti-Pope crowd
      182 26 AP MADRID Spanish police have arrested a chemistry student suspected of planning a gas attack against protesters opposed to a visit by Pope Benedict XVI, an official said yesterday. The pontiff was due to arrive today for a visit of nearly
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      Lock icon Pyongyang again issues stern N-warning over military exercises
      311 27 AP SEOUL North Korea threatened yesterday to bolster its nuclear arsenal in response to annual US-South Korean military drills that Pyongyang calls a rehearsal for invasion. The North’s warning came on the second day of computer-simulated war games called “Ulchi Freedom Guardian”.
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      Lock icon INDONESIA’S 66TH INDEPENDENCE DAY
      66 27 An Indonesian guard of honour marching past during a ceremony at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta yesterday to mark the 66th anniversary of the country’s independence from the Netherlands. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led the national Independence Day ceremony, which began with the recitation of the
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      Lock icon FILIPINO REBEL GROUP GIVES FINAL WARNING TO RADICAL COMMANDER
      200 27 AP The largest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines has given a radical commander with hundreds of fighters a final warning to stop a mutiny or face expulsion, which would expose his breakaway force to possible military assaults. The Moro Islamic
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      Lock icon Aussie accused in collar-bomb case 'lost fortune in Malaysia'
      317 28 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The former Australian financier who allegedly attached a fake collar-bomb around a Sydney teenager’s neck two weeks ago may have been driven to desperation after losing all this money on an Islamic finance deal in Malaysia,
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      Lock icon West looks East but KL sees opportunities there
      448 28 THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON With Europe’s economy mired in a debt crisis, governments in the region have been looking East for a helping hand, tapping the likes of China and Japan to buy their bonds and step up investments. But at
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      Lock icon India's very own 'Arab Spring' in the making
      317 29 AGENCIES NEW DELHI An anti-corruption movement led by a feisty 74-year-old social activist is snowballing into one of the biggest challenges in decades for the ruling Congress party and, if it is not contained, it risks sparking India’s own version of an
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      Lock icon MYANMAR PAPERS STOP ATTACKS ON FOREIGN MEDIA
      161 29 REUTERS Myanmar’s state-run newspapers dropped back-page banners attacking Western media for the first time in four years yesterday, the latest indication its new government could be softening its stance towards opposition voices. Three official newspapers dropped half-page slogans that were running daily, accusing
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      Lock icon JAPAN FACES DELAY IN 'COLD SHUTDOWN' OF N-POWER PLANT
      167 29 REUTERS The Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said yesterday that it may fail in its bid to achieve a “cold shutdown” at its tsunami-hit nuclear plant in Fukushima by January, as the world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years rumbles on.
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      Lock icon Fund to help rebuild Britain's riot-hit areas
      269 30 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The British government was expected to announce yesterday a new multi-million-pound fund to help the local economies in the areas of London affected by recent riots in a joint venture between the Treasury, the Communities Department and the London Mayor.
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      Lock icon HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW ORDERED FOR PUBLIC AGENCIES
      154 30 THE GUARDIAN Every public sector organisation is being asked to carry out an urgent review to ensure that twisted interpretations of human rights legislation are not “exerting a chilling effect” on their work. The Ministry of Justice said: “We want to ensure that
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      Lock icon US FIRMS SUE GOVT OVER NEW GRAPHIC LABELS
      159 32 AP Four of the five largest tobacco companies in the United States sued the federal government on Tuesday over new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewnup corpse of a smoker and diseased lungs (picture), saying the warnings violate their free speech
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      Lock icon Maid's medical report riles Strauss-Kahn's lawyers
      214 32 AP NEW YORK Lawyers for former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn fought back on Tuesday after a media report said a medical examination listed “assault” and “rape” as the causes of injuries to a hotel housekeeper who accuses him of sexual assault. The
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      Lock icon US ARMY ‘IMPROPERLY TESTED BODY ARMOUR’
      94 34 AP The United States Army improperly tested 5 million bullet-blocking plates for body armour and cannot be certain the crucial battlefield equipment meets the standards to protect troops, a report by the Defence Department’s inspectorgeneral stated. Over a two-year period, the inspector-general found that
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      Lock icon ‘Lone wolf’ terror attack biggest worry: Obama
      311 34 AP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that a “lone wolf” terror attack in the US is more likely than a major coordinated effort like the Sept 11 attacks nearly a decade ago. With the nation preparing to observe the
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      Lock icon WHITE HOUSE DENOUNCES PERRY'S REMARKS
      250 34 REUTERS The White House denounced Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry (picture) on Tuesday for his threatening remarks towards the head of the US Federal Reserve that represented some of the most inflammatory rhetoric of the 2012 election campaign. Campaigning in Iowa on Monday, the Texas
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      A LITTLE RESPECT GOES A LONG WAY IN CHINA
      107 36 A recent international survey looking into what makes people happy at work has found that simple courtesies work wonders in China, reported The Independent. The survey, conducted by serviced-office provider Regus, polled 17,000 workers, including 300 from mainland China and 200
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      Lock icon British women caught in 'marzipan layer': Report
      234 36 THE GUARDIAN LONDON More than 5,400 women have not made it into Britain’s 26,000 most powerful posts, according to a new report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). The Sex Power 2011 report, published yesterday measures the number of women in
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      Lock icon ANTI-GRAVITY YOGA
      53 36 Students hanging upside down in hammocks as they take part in an ‘anti-gravity’ yoga class at the Om Factory in New York on Tuesday. ‘antigravity’ yoga makes use of hammocks to help practitioners gain greater flexibility, allowing for a wider range of yoga poses, according to the workshop’s
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      Lock icon Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy, claims new book
      225 36 REUTERS NEW YORK A new book about the life of Coco Chanel published in the United States on Tuesday aims to strengthen claims that the French designer collaborated with the Nazis during World War II as a spy code-named “Westminster”, named
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      401 40  -  RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCY REPORTS SINGAPORE Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell 2.8 per cent last month from a year earlier, dragged down by lower electronics shipments, surprising economists who had widely expected a gain of about 4.6 per cent. The
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      199 40 SINGAPORE Overseas investments by Singapore companies are beneficial not only to the countries they expand to, but also to Singapore and its people, said Mr Teo Eng Cheong, CEO of International Enterprise (IE) yesterday. Speaking at a conference, he highlighted the importance of
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      Sheng Siong rings up 3-per-cent gain on debut
      237 42  -  LINETTE LIM linettelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Home-grown supermarket chain operator Sheng Siong rang up a 3-per-cent gain on its debut on the Singapore Exchange yesterday. Shares in the company hit an intraday high of 35 Singapore cents before settling at 34 Singapore cents at
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      55 42 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,828.53 (-0.15%) Tuesday 2,832.73 q 1.47% Monday 2,874.40 p 0.83% Friday 2,850.59 p 1.91% Thursday 2,796.22 q 0.89% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE GoldenAgr 162,723 $0.670 p 5.512% Sheng Siong 92,341 $0.340 Genting SP 77,679 $1.630 UNCH EuNetworks 70,590 $0.015 q 6.250% HPH Trust
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      30 42 HANG SENG 20,289.03 (+0.38%) Ç È È Ç NIKKEI 9,057.26 AUSTRALIA Ç Ç SHANGHAI 2,601.26 (+0.66%) Ç AUSTRALIA 4,303.90 (+1.33%) MUMBAI 16,840.80 (+0.66%) MALAYSIA 1,503.07 (+0.32%) SEOUL 1,892.67 (+0.68%)
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      80 42 STOCK CALLS Buy s$9.99 RBS upgrades City Developments to Buy from Hold; raises target price to S$ 12.46 from S$11.70. “We view CityDevs’ valuation as compelling (17% discount to RNAV), given that home sales should continue to be strong and prices stable... We favour its high exposure to
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      Singaporeans 'did more business travel than others in region'
      219 44  -  RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singaporeans are travelling more than their Asia-Pacific counterparts for business, ranking second only to Hong Kong, according to a MasterCard survey released yesterday. The survey found that 43 per cent of Singaporeans made at least one business
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      413 44 AGENCIES HONG KONG China will soon allow foreign investors to use the yuan to buy up to 20 billion yuan (S$3.76 billion) worth of mainland securities, Vice-Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday, one of a string of moves aimed at boosting the currency’s
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      346 46 AP SEOUL A group of more than 25,000 South Koreans is suing Apple for US$26 million (S$31.2 million) for what they claim are privacy violations from the collection of iPhone user location information. The civil suit involves 27,612 people who are each
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      Lock icon Galaxy Tab back on sale
      311 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH DUSSELDORF (Germany) The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 can go on sale again in parts of Europe. While the ban remains in place in Germany, the Dusseldorf court has temporarily lifted the ban in other parts of Europe while it examines whether its
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      285 46 Are You Struggling To Earn $8,000 A Month? Do You Want To Start A Profitable Business in Singapore and 16 Countries Worldwide? n President, Northwest Invention Center USA Booming Business "Started In United States Expanded to Australia, Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, India. Dr Sobey launched Camp Invention, which now has more
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      459 48 SINGAPORE Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) typically lag their multinational counterparts in technology adoption, as they have fewer resources and less access to capital. But help is on the way. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s SME Information and Resource Centre (SIRC@SCCCI) has teamed
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      109 48 K i v SINGAPORE TOY, GAME 8. COMIC CONVENTION V 20 21 August 2011 10am 8pm Hall 401 402 Suntec Singapore rt\0^ e autographs FORUMS 7'V« cc clu S S propuct S s. I ft Ml m.Mwm comc i Uptain r oamm o OSSS&sW WORWS. TWO OF. PATE Diamond mu
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      125 48 CARRYING THE HOPES OF A NATION PAGE Free Public Health Forum (Back by Popular Demand) TAMING CANCER •Food and Nutrition •Natural Chemopreventive Stress Techiques Come and hear her fight in her personal ‘Journey with Cancer' and how she has won her fight. Others will also share. Ms Gina Sim, Aesthetician,
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      Lock icon No air-con for aquatics arena? No problem
      614 52  -  Company contracted to build Sports Hub says lack of air-conditioning at arena will not be an issue TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The future Sports Hub’s 55,000-seat National Stadium will have specially-designed seats emitting cool air and a retractable roof to keep spectators comfortable,
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      Lock icon Carrying the hopes of a nation
      484 53 World No 2 Feng spearheads Singapore’s charge in Women’s World Cup SINGAPORE Newly-crowned world champion Ding Ning of China, World Cup winner Guo Yan and Japanese favourite Ai Fukuhara will join the world’s top women paddlers competing at the US$150,000 (S$180,600) Volkswagen 2011 Women’s
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      Lock icon S$500 for record at S'pore Open
      217 53  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE A S$500 reward will go to any athlete breaking a meet record at this weekend’s 73rd Singapore Open Track and Field Championship. With the coming Nov 11 to 22 SEA Games in Indonesia, more than 200 athletes and officials from 12
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      Lock icon CHELSEA MULL TWO-FOR-ONE OFFER
      175 56 AGENCIES Chelsea are prepared to offerforward Salomon Kalou and midfielder Yossi Benayoun to Tottenham in a player-plus-cash deal for Luka Modric, with Spurs manager Harry Redknapp hinting the club are preparing for life without the Croatian playmaker. Although Spurs have rejected two Chelsea bids worth £22
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      Lock icon Spurs have Adebayor in their sights
      289 56 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp could be the man to end Emmanuel Adebayor’s (picture) misery at the Eastlands. Redknapp confirmed yesterday there are talks with Manchester City over a move for the unsettled Togo international. Adebayor fell out with City boss
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      Lock icon Unusual campaign to help the All Blacks
      199 58 BLOOMBERG WELLINGTON New Zealand rugby fans are being urged to abstain from sex to help the All Blacks national team break their 24-year World Cup drought on home soil. Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd is planning an advertising campaign calling on supporters
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      Lock icon More woes for Wenger
      430 58 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Arsenal’s horrid start to the season has continued, despite their beating Udinese 1-0 at the Emirates in their Champions League firstleg playoff. Following the sale of their star midfielder and captain Cesc Fabregas, the impending loss of Samir Nasri, the threematch suspensions
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      172 56 SAFRA SINGAPORE BAY RUN a Army HALF MARATHON 2911 SALONPAS SAFRA 5KM FUN RUN SUNDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER tB W .1 Highlights if Receive a goodie bag worth $150. Exclusive Newton running event tee worth $39. Special 20 th Anniversary souvenir gift. Register Now! Online Registration Only For more information, please
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      67 56 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all German and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. Ip Y(jk Always play with care. (responsibly) Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit
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      208 57 6V Carrefour <!► Carrefour <l> First hypermarket in Singapore. ...always with you festive Savings BORGES EXTRA LIGHT/PURE OLIVE OIL 1L U.P,-$-Wrt3" each CALBEE JAGABEE ORIGINAL/PURPLE POTATO SNACK 40g U.P. for 2 Just Cabee Mil I OLIVE ft OIL v SB A for y ov a8 at each for 2 DANCING
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      57 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS CALM AFTER THE STORM RETURNING TO JAPAN DRESSED AS A SAMURAI T6 AUGUST 18, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF TELEVISION THE PUPIL RETURNS WITH A HALF-NAKED GEORGE YOUNG T2 SUICIDE ROCKS REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS T3 TRAVEL HOW
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      427 2  -  The Pupil returns for a second season of legal intrigue MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg COURT will be back in session tonight, with the commencement of the second season of acclaimed legal drama The Pupil. Last year’s pupil, or legal trainee, played by Rebecca Lim, has now risen
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      141 2 AP THE New Jersey Nets can accept their invitation to Kim Kardashian’s wedding. A team official said the Nets have been granted permission to attend the reality star’s marriage to forward Kris Humphries on Saturday in California. General manager Billy King and other members of
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      529 3 REUTERS THE apparent suicide of a husband on The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills again showed the dark side of reality TV and the stress that unrelenting media coverage can place on people, experts said on Tuesday. Russell Armstrong, the estranged husband
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      Lock icon Ed O’Neil to get Walk Of Fame star
      138 3 AP MODERN Family star Ed O’Neill told his hometown newspaper that he’ll get his star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame at the end of the month. O’Neill told the Youngstown, Ohio, newspaper The Vindicator that he’ll be honoured Aug 30. Induction
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      Lock icon London eclipses New York as most fashionable city
      266 4 REUTERS And Singapore makes it to Top 10 list, for the first time SINGAPORE has broken into the list of Top 10 fashion capitals of the world for the very first time. The honour of being No 1 goes to London, which
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      Lock icon Drawing the crowds
      438 5  -  MAYO MARTIN Marquee names at this year’s Affordable Art Fair FANCY owning a Damien Hirst for S$4,500?You may very well be able to do so at this year’s Affordable Art Fair (AAF). The British celebrity artist’s silkscreen prints, such as For The Love Of God, will be
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      27 4 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 3D 2K DIGITAL Session times are subject to change NO FREE LIST(CS) 片 2K DIGITAL
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      488 5 Golden Village'^ VIVOCITY MARINA SQUARE YISHUN GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA 6311 9162 www.gv.com.sg ZOOKEEPER▲ 12.50 3.00 5.10 7.20 9.30pm SUCKSEED*+ THAI 1.20 4.05 6.50 9.35pm COWBOYS ALIENS▲ 11.40am 12.30 2.10 4.40 7.10 9.40pm GANTZ 2*▲+ JAP 12.50 3.50 6.45 9.40pm OVERHEARD 2*▲+ MAND 11.40am 2.10 4.40 7.10 9.40pm MY
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      1076 6  -  Our intrepid reporter rediscovers Japan post-3/11 and gets accosted by ninjas, stalked by mascots and survives an ‘earthquake’ Mayo Martin Mayo Martin in Japan mayo@mediacorp.com.sg THE sweltering summer day was perfect for a catnap. But I had more important things to do as the big boss of
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      248 10  -  fnsma SERENE LIM How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day KRABI should thank its lucky stars it avoided the commercialism of Phuket. And its rusticity has served it well, especially when escaping to nearby paradises of Koh Lanta and Railay with easy boat connections.The
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      348 12 Travel deals and steals Jet to Koh Samui from S$298 SilkAir will be starting its thrice-weekly flights to the Thai island from Sept 27 but you can book your tickets now. For its pre-NATAS fair promotion, the airline is offering fares from S$298 to Koh Samui, from S$3
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