Today, 25 August 2011, Afternoon Edition

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  • 42 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF /M =D!ACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday August 25,2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday August 25, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 694 1  -  Singapore Business Federation tells voters businesses could be affected if political environment appears less stable TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With only days to go before the Republic elects its next President, the business community here has urged Singaporeans to “send a strong message on
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  • 953 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The dispute between the Workers’ Party (WP) and the People’s Association (PA) went up a notch yesterday, as WP chief Low Thia Khiang hit back at allegations that his party has made life difficult for
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    • 65 1 APPLECEO HOT NEWS 12 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011 TONY TAN: Crises in US and Europe are only partly economic Page 4 TAN CHENG BOCK: I’m not a proxy for any political party Page 6 TAN JEE SAY: I have an amicable relationship with the Government Page 6 TAN KIN LIAN: I
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 483 2 AGENCIES TOKYO Moody’s Investors Service cut its rating on Japan’s government debt by one notch to Aa3 from Aa2 yesterday, blaming a build-up of debt since the 2009 global recession and revolving-door political leadership that has hampered effective economic strategies. Japan is
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    • 296 10 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines (SIA) may be considering calling its new no-frills lowcost subsidiary Scoot Airlines. The domain name scootairlines.com was registered in Singapore by SIA’s advertising agency TBWA in late June, according to Flightglobal. The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, which
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    • 282 10 AGENCIES JAKARTA Garuda Indonesia yesterday denied allegations by a South Korean woman that a group of aspiring flight attendants were asked to take off their clothes and have their breasts examined for implants. The unnamed applicant told AFP that several dozen candidates
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    • 518 10 AGENCIES TRIPOLI Even after rebels stormed into the capital and overwhelmed his residence, Libya’s Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has plenty of places to hide in Tripoli. Underground, for example. The man who ruled Libya for 42 years is known to have deep bunkers under his Bab Al
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    • 214 10 AP Intelligence and military officials from the United States and its allies worry that the Libyan government’s weapons stockpiles a stew of deadly chemicals, raw nuclear material and some 30,000 shoulderfired rockets could fall into the hands of Al Qaeda or other
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    • 497 12 AGENCIES AFTERNOON CUPERTINO, California Apple’s Board of Directors today announced that Mr Steve Jobs has resigned as chief executive officer, and it has named Mr Tim Cook, previously Apple’s chief operating officer, as the company’s new CEO. Mr
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    • 260 12  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE Italy’s 2006 World Cup captain Fabio Cannavaro seemed surprised when he was greeted by about 40 adoring fans when he walked out of the arrival gate at Changi Airport’s Terminal 1 yesterday. Calling out “El Capitano” and holding aloft a banner that
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    • 191 12 REUTERS Facebook is making it easier for users to control who sees their information, and to have more say over the photographs they appear in, as the world’s No 1 social networking site seeks to assuage privacy concerns. The changes will enable Facebook’s 750 million
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  • PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011
    • 410 4  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Investors are watching this Presidential Election closely, as it will indicate Singapore’s future direction be it one of stability, or uncertainty, according to Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations chairman Chua Thian Poh. Speaking at presidential candidate
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    • 508 4  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The problems in the United States and Europe “are only partly economic”, presidential candidate Tony Tan said yesterday. “Mismanagement of the economies, financial systems is a contributing cause, but at the root, the problems
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    • 236 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Elections Department has reminded candidates that campaigning and election advertising for the Presidential Election will not be allowed tomorrow, which is Cooling-off Day. The department said this is to let voters reflect rationally on various issues raised during
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    • 252 6  -  LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE Supporters from the ruling and Opposition parties have approached Dr Tan Cheng Bock about speaking at his rally today which will be held at the Singapore Expo but Dr Tan said yesterday that he had turned
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    • 271 6  -  ESTHER NG SINGAPORE Since he declared his intention to stand in the Presidential Election, former senior civil servant Tan Jee Say has had to fend off suggestions that he was combative and confrontational. Mr Tan was yesterday again asked about
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    • 450 6  -  HOE YEEN NIE SINGAPORE In an online forum organised by Channel NewsAsia’s viewers on Monday which was uploaded yesterday on the channel’s website the four presidential candidates took questions posed by viewers, including what they are most proud of and most ashamed
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    • 494 8  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At an election rally last night, presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian once again highlighted his role in helping Singaporean investors who had lost money during the 2008 global financial crisis to underline his claim to be
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    • 554 8  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian cut short his speech yesterday to ensure that his daughter had enough time to make the last speech at his rally. And Ms Tan Su Ling, 35, duly took
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    • 67 4 VIDEOS FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL TODAY’S RALLY: Get the Tag Reader app from Apple’s App Store, Android Market, or http://gettag.mobi and scan the Tag. Or visit http://youtube.com/todaydigital TAN CHENG BOCK walkabout and press briefing TAN JEE SAY at Potong Pasir TONY TAN speech from his rally TAN KIN LIAN speech
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 989 14  -  CHRISTOPHER HILL Christopher Hill, a former US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia, was US Ambassador to Iraq, South Korea, Macedonia and Poland, US special envoy for Kosovo, a negotiator of the Dayton Peace Accords and chief US negotiator with North Korea from 2005-2009. He
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    • 873 16  -  Nearly everyone accepts its value system but what to do with those who don’t prosper under it? BRANKO MILANOVIC Branko Milanovic is lead economist for The World Bank research group. His most recent book is The Haves and the Have-Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic
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    • 813 17  -  KEVIN BROWN Kevin Brown is the Financial Time’s Asia Regional Correspondent THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Distracted by the club’s 3-0 thrashing of Tottenham Hotspur, few of Manchester United’s 190 million registered supporters in Asia are likely to have noticed the announcement on
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  • VOICES
    • 220 18  -  Letter from Mark Tan General Manager, Central Singapore CDC WE THANK Mr Leong Sze Hian for his letter “Figures should serve as an alarm” (Aug 19) on our C.A.S.HUP (Cultivate A Savings Habit) programme. Launched in April, this collaboration between Central Singapore Community
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    • 154 18  -  LETTER FROM CHERYL YEO CONSUMER SERVICES MANAGER, CREDIT BUREAU (SINGAPORE) We refer to Ms Jeniffer De Souza’s letter “Do merchants and consumers get the same credit report?” (Aug 22) and wish to reiterate that information accessible to our member banks and financial
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 370 19 One lane to help motorists access Marina Centre area SINGAPORE Motorists will be able to access the Marina Centre area during the six-day road closure for the Singapore Formula One night race from Sept 21 without the need for vehicle passes. The Land Transport Authority (LTA)
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    • 133 20  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A former video surveillance officer with Marina Bay Sands (MBS) was charged yesterday with 33 counts of cheating the MBS casino of nearly S$150,000. Ho Boon Keat, 28, allegedly committed the offences between July and August this
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    • 103 20 This year’s Night Festival celebrates the cultural melting pots of both the East and West. The theme this year is “Voyage” a salute to maritime journeys and heroes. While paying homage to pioneering forefathers who left behind legacies that helped shape Singapore, the event will
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    • 257 20 SINGAPORE Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have for the first time re-engineered a common bacterium to seek out and kill other dangerous bacteria, to target a superbug which is naturally resistant to a wide range of antibiotics. The breakthrough could change the way medical
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    • 115 20 A 52-year-old man believed to be involved in a snatch theft at Block 88, Redhill Close, was arrested yesterday morning. This newspaper had reported yesterday about the police conducting a five-hour manhunt for the suspect on Tuesday after he had apparently tried to snatch the handbag
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    • 176 22 SINGAPORE A former finance manager was jailed 20 months yesterday for cheating her logistics company and its subsidiary of nearly S$200,000. Koh Siew Hui (picture), 34, who was from Premier G U Logistics, committed the offences between June and September last year. The
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    • 339 22 SINGAPORE The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has warned the public against taking three adulterated health products that are being sold as traditional herbal medicines. The three products Tian Ma Tu Chung Seven Leave Ginseng, Vall-Boon Tongkat Ali and Pao Ni Kang contain potent
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  • WORLD
    • 392 25 AGENCIES MOSCOW After a “fun trip” across Siberia on his armoured train, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il met Russian President Dmitry Medvedev yesterday for talks focusing on nuclear disarmament, energy deals and economic aid. Mr Kim told Mr Medvedev
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    • 205 25 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan lodged a protest with China yesterday after two Chinese ships briefly entered what it regards as its territorial waters near the East China Sea islets, the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said two
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    • 282 27 AGENCIES BANGKOK A Thai court has acquitted the ex-wife of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a three-year-old tax evasion case. The Bangkok Appeals Court overturned Ms Pojaman Na Pombejra’s 2008 tax evasion conviction and threeyear jail sentence for evading tax payments amounting to
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    • 207 27 AGENCIES The seemingly innocuous issue of a state-provided school lunch became a hot-button political issue in South Korea yesterday, setting the tone for next year’s elections as the two main parties spar over increased welfare spending. Residents of the capital
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    • 117 27 BLOOMBERG Japan will more than triple the number of regions it checks for airborne radiation as more contaminated “hot spots” have been discovered far from Tokyo Electric Power Company’s crippled Fukushima nuclear power station. The Japanese government said that it will increase radiation monitoring
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    • 313 28 Questions meanwhile arise over his next public role AGENCIES PARIS Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn might take legal action in civil court against the hotel maid who accused him of sexually assaulting her in a now-dismissed criminal case, one
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    • 240 28 AP NEW DELHI India’s government worked yesterday to end a nine-day protest fast by a popular activist, and called for all the parties in Parliament to debate his demands for stringent anti-corruption legislation. Aides to Mr Anna Hazare, 74,
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    • 245 28 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG A judge here has said he will try to rule by the end of next month on a Filipino maid’s claim that the rejection of her application for permanent residence in the Chinese city was
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    • 511 29 Thoughts turn to terrorism, truck crash and train derailment AGENCIES MINERAL (Virginia) For a few minutes around lunchtime on Tuesday along the east coast of the United States, the question rang out: What was that? The answer a rare earthquake,
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    • 186 29 REUTERS Hurricane Irene strengthened yesterday as it roared up from the Caribbean on a path that prompted residents along the United States east coast to prepare for a possible hit over the weekend. Irene regained force as a Category 2 storm on
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    • 262 30 REUTERS TOKYO Fifteen years ago, a growing sense of isolation due to old age prompted Ms Kayoko Okawa to knock on the door of a local volunteer centre and ask if it was possible to start an online community for seniors. The energetic 81-year-old
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    • 380 30 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING The Backstreet Boys may Want It That Way but China’s Ministry of Culture most certainly does not. Officials have placed the boy band’s anodyne ’90s hit on a blacklist of 100 songs that music websites must remove by
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    • 170 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Norwegian police have questioned the former member of the far-right English Defence League described by confessed killer Anders Breivik as his “mentor”. Paul Ray travelled to Norway where he yesterday voluntarily submitted himself to police investigating the twin attacks on July
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    • 513 32 REUTERS MUMBAI When Ms Nita Ambani went shopping for 25,000 pieces of high-end Japanese crockery, she did not go to the Noritake store in her posh neighbourhood of southern Mumbai. Instead, the wife of the richest man in India called a Noritake
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    • 175 34 THE GUARDIAN A woman in Hamburg has made a remarkable escape after being held hostage in a home-made “torture chamber” booby-trapped with what police fear were improvised bombs made from fire extinguishers. Police said the 26-year-old Israeli woman was kidnapped at gunpoint
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    • 255 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROME It has a reputation as one of the world’s most romantic cities but Venice has launched a crackdown on hundreds of “love locks” which starry-eyed visitors have attached to historic bridges on the Grand Canal. In a trend that is
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    • 138 34 REUTERS Taking repeated blood pressure readings over a 24-hour period rather than a one-off measurement in the clinic is the most cost-effective way of deciding who should be prescribed drugs for hypertension, according to a study published in The Lancet medical journal yesterday. The findings
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    • 165 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Terrified airline passengers panicked when two hives of bees smuggled onto a plane for a flight across Russia last May escaped in mid-air and began swarming around the business class cabin. The bees sneaked on board in cardboard boxes are
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    • 360 36 AGENCIES HALIFAX (Britain) Humans share the planet with as many as 8.7 million different forms of life but 90 per cent of them have yet to be discovered, according to what is being billed as the most accurate estimate yet of life on
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  • BUSINESS
    • 303 38  -  RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE China COSCO Holdings, the world’s largest dry bulk firm, said yesterday that negotiations with shipowners over unpaid bills are proceeding well and that it does not have a cash flow problem. The statement comes after it was reported
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    • 269 38 SINGAPORE Rental prospects for the industrial property market in Singapore are the strongest in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report by DTZ Research. Industrial rents rose by 5 per cent on an annual basis in the first half of the year, and
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    • 291 38  -  LINETTE LIM SINGAPORE Chinese state firm Aviation Industry Corporation of China is looking to spin off its Singapore shipbuilding management arm for a listing here. It aims to do this by taking over the listing of the insolvent Sino-Environment Technology Group. Once listed,
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    • 328 40 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan yesterday launched a two-pronged offensive aimed at tackling the strong yen, creating a US$100billion (S$120-billion) fund to help spur investments by companies operating abroad and imposing new rules requiring financial firms to disclose their foreign exchange holdings. The new
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    • 147 40 DOW JONES United Kingdom-headquartered gym-operator Fitness First has obtained approval from the Singapore Exchange for a listing and is looking to debut by late next month, people familiar with the deal said yesterday. The company, which is looking to raise as much as S$700
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    • 120 40 The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) launched an industrial site at Kaki Bukit Road 4 for sale by public tender yesterday. The 2.6-hectare site has a maximum permissible gross plot ratio of 2.0. It is zoned for Business 2 development and will have
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    • 140 40 Midlink Plaza has been placed for sale with a targeted price of between S$120 million and S$130 million. This works out to about S$1,068 to S$1,158 per sq ft per plot ratio after factoring in an upgrading premium of about S$16.8 million to S$18.3 million
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    • 58 40 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 11,320.70 (+1.29%) Tuesday 11,176.80 p 2.97% Monday 10,854.70 p 0.34% Friday 10,817.70 q 1.57% Thursday 10,990.60 q 3.68% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 598.8m $6.99 p 10.95% General Electric 65.0m $15.72 p 1.16% Sprint Nextel 56.5m $3.45 q 3.90% Citigroup 54.4m $28.45
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    • 195 42 AGENCIES SHANGHAI Hertz Global Holdings, the largest publicly held rental-car company in the United States, and General Electric yesterday signed an agreement to offer electric vehicles in China and expand the charging networks needed to run them. Under the plan, electric vehicles will be
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    • 241 42 AGENCIES HONG KONG Google may buy technology assets to expand in South-east Asia, following Internet operators including Tencent Holdings and LivingSocial in acquiring companies to add services and users in the region. “We’ll continue to innovate ourselves, but where it makes sense, we
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    • 224 42 BLOOMBERG Qantas Airways, Australia’s largest airline, had an 83-per-cent decline in second-half profit as natural disasters on three continents slashed travel and outweighed higher fares. Net income fell to A$9 million (s$11.4 million) in the six months ended June from A$54 million a year earlier.
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    • 462 44 More PCs shipped in the last quarter in China than in the US THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK China has reached yet another milestone in its rise as a consumer of technology by becoming the biggest market for personal computers. In the second
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    • 187 44 BLOOMBERG BlackBerry email messages were delivered as usual after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck America yesterday while calls failed, a potential boon to manufacturer Research In Motion (RIM). Blackberrys rely on thousands of RIM servers for its email service instead of phone company networks.
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    • 550 50  -  Lions now head to Kunming to open third round World Cup qualifying campaign next Friday SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Thailand 0 Singapore 0 SINGAPORE One thing was certain after last night’s friendly between Singapore and Thailand Daniel Bennett (picture) still has to
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    • 295 50 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Juan Mata has completed his transfer from Valencia to Chelsea and immediately revealed that his Spain team-mate Fernando Torres influenced his decision to move to Stamford Bridge. Mata has signed a five-year contract after Chelsea paid a reported £23.5
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    • 642 52 Arsenal overcome early setback to secure place among Europe’s elite AP AFTERNOON LATEST UDINE Arsenal swept aside its poor domestic start and rallied to beat Udinese 2-1 this morning (Singapore time) and qualify for the Champions League group phase for the 14th consecutive season. After Antonio
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    • 153 52 REUTERS The Turkish Football Federation (TTF) has barred Fenerbahce from this season’s Champions League under pressure from UEFA in connection with a match-fixing investigation, the federation said yesterday. They will be replaced by last season’s runner-up Trabzonspor. The decision is a further blow for the
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    • 172 52 REUTERS The risk of a football strike increased in Italy yesterday as the League refused to sign an agreement over players’ rights, three days before the start of the Serie A season. The Italian Players Union (AIC) has already emphasised it will not play at
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    • 375 52 AGENCIES LIVERPOOL Luis Suarez inspired Liverpool to a comfortable 3-1 victory over third-tier Exeter in the League Cup this morning (Singapore time to advance to the third round. The Uruguay forward volleyed in the opener after 23 minutes before
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    • 104 50 SPORTS FIXTURES This match is played on neutral ground. For fixtures of all German and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. MOTOR RACING Sat, 27/08/11 8.00pm Sun, 28/08/11 8.00pm LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIREfMARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) US Soccer League Portland! Chivas USA Thu, 25/08/11 11.00am Belgium
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    • 72 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS POP STARS IN SEARCH OF THE VOICE T4 AUGUST 25, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF DRUGS DIDN’T DO AMY WINEHOUSE IN T6 TRAVEL HOW TO BLOW S$101 IN YANGON T10 LOOK OUT FOR YOUR 56-PAGE NATAS T TODAY EXCLUSIVE
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    • 1278 2  -  The cast of Game Of Thrones shows you how to stay ahead of the competition TODAY EXCLUSIVE MAY SEAH in London may@mediacorp.com.sg REALLY, it was Game OfThrones that turned me from a Muggle into an entrylevel geek.That’s because in spite of bearing the love-it-or-hate-it label
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      590 4  -  Reality show guru Mark Burnett makes music with The Voice May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg IFTHERE’S anyone who can tell at a glance whether a new reality show idea will work, that person is Mark Burnett. Still, the pioneer producer of reality shows relies on his kids as the
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    • 494 6  -  Voice actors Vincent Martella and Alyson Stoner talk pseudoscience for Phineas And Ferb MAY SEAH IMAGINE a world without any vacations.Vincent Martella knows what he’d do: First,“I’d probably cry”.And then, of course,“I would join the Rebellion”. The beloved Disney cartoon characters from the Emmywinning series Phineas
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    • 350 6 REUTERS TOXICOLOGY tests showed there was alcohol, but no illegal substances in British singer Amy Winehouse’s system when she died last month at the age of 27, her spokesman said on Tuesday. “Toxicology results returned to the Winehouse family by authorities have confirmed that
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    • 206 8 REUTERS WHEN it comes to women working in the television industry, times are especially tough.The Los Angeles Times reports that the Centre for the Study ofWomen in Television and Film at San Diego State University has released its most recent study on women working
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      659 9  -  Two political plays by Tan Tarn How get an airing in public MAYO MARTIN IT’S been more than a decade since his last political play was staged. But audiences will now get to see not just one, but two of playwright Tan Tarn How’s plays within a
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      430 10 How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day om WHILE Myanmar’s rulers are cloistered in the new capital of Naypyidaw, former capital Yangon seems to be getting on with life unperturbed. Its crown jewel remains the glistening Shwedagon Pagoda which can be seen from almost
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      205 11 insiderTravel deals and steals Taiwan travel treats Get goodies galore when you pop by the Taiwan Exhibition Pavilion (6H14) at the NATAS Fair starting tomorrow.Visitors can pick up free Taiwan Guide Books containing discounts from more than 100 businesses. In addition, the booth will have activities such as
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    • 314 10 Check out more travel destinations in TODAY’s NATAS supplement that comes free with this r R AV ELis ■x^epjbxpenencinq^KeePiiraveiiinqj 6H34J Autumn /Winter NATAS HOLIDAYS 2011 26 28th August 2011 10am 9.30pm Singapore Expo Hall 4B, 5& 6 WIN 2 pairs of mfl FI 3-Day Grand hi Stand Tickets' ('T&C Apply)
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  • 450 12  -  A gourmet meal made with the freshest ingredients takes just minutes thanks to FairPrice Finest Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Convenience foods aren’t always associated with delicious food. But at FairPrice Finest, ease comes with a good lashing of taste. If you need a quick,
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    512 13 AmCham Singapore Networking Night Chill out and meet new people while doing your partfor charity atThe Chupitos Bar. Organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, this Young Professionals Networking Night will raise funds for the Spastic Children’s Association of Singapore, so groove the night away
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    • 34 13 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 YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
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    • 274 14 ON MEDIACORP COVERT AFFAIRS Channel 5, 10pm Annie tries to reach out and protect a mother and son after the son uncovers a coded IRA message. Afraid for their lives, both mother and son go into hiding while Annie is paired up with a British MI-6 agent to solve the
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    • 670 14 6.00AM Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 6.30 AM Live! 9.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.00 The Doctors 11.00 Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 11.30 Chef For Hire NOON Under One Roof V 12.30PM Chase 1.00 Triple Nine III 2.00 The Two Of Us 6.00AM Golden Age Talentime 2011 7.00 Good Morning
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    • 204 14 ON MEDIACORP SAVITHIRI Vasantham, 10.30pm This drama series is a refreshing contemporary adaptation of the classic novel, To Kill A Mocking Bird. It seeks to examine the human condition, relationships with family and community and social values such as social inclusiveness and cohesiveness. ON THE FRINGE 11 (PG-Some Violence) Channel
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    • 52 1 GO NORTH August 25, 2011 A supplement by Today TOP 10 REASONS TO VISIT SAVOUR Secret side of San Francisco WATCH Must-see musicals at West End EXPERIENCE Steamy jjimjilbang in Korea TASTE 100-year-old vintage wine Down Under RIDE Zipline adventure in Chiang Mai’s rainforest Zerubu Hill outside Biei, Hokkaido PHOTO:
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    • 455 3 04 JAPAN Steal away up north to Hokkaido and bask in the cool heavenly air 08 CANADA Be charmed by eastern Canada’s magical mix of diversity 12 GREECE Be drawn by the allure and serenity of this picturesque Greek island 16 AUSTRALIA Get nostalgic with nine million litres of fortified
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    • 1104 4  -  Escape to the cool mountains of Japan’s northernmost prefecture BY ELISABETH LEE Though most travellers head to Hokkaido in winter to ski copious amounts of Siberian powder, the island can also be a delightful summer destination as well. Thanks to its northerly latitude, Hokkaido avoids the June/ July
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    • 1045 8  -  The east cost of Canada charms you with its spellbinding diversity BY WU SHANGYUAN A well-known fact about Canada: It’s huge. If you don’t know this already, it’s the second largest country in the world, only after Russia, occupying a mindboggling 9.9 million square kilometres.
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    • 928 12  -  The popular island off the west coast of Greece feels a world apart from troubled Athens BY JENNIFER CHEN Even before the advent of Google images, the Greek island of Corfu captured my imagination. Call it naturalist Gerald Durrell’s knack for telling a good anecdote.
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    • 1008 16  -  In South Australia, the name Barossa has become synonymous with the best food and wine. We check out a 100-year-old vintage at Seppeltsfield, the iconic vineyard BY JONI NG YI WEN Iconic wines, gourmet food producers, panoramic scenery and travel-friendly weather. These are just some of the reasons
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      934 20  -  Tired of sightseeing? Step into a Korean bathhouse, nudity not required BY JENNIFER CHEN Bathhouses have always been social centres where people gather to talk and gossip, the tranquil ritual of bathing and status-stripping nudity inspiring more than the usual confidence. As far as diversions go, however, perhaps
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    • 278 24  -  Instead of flying, why not set sail for your next holiday destination? BY NICOLETTE ONG This NATAS season, Star Cruises is offering a host of fabulous discounts for four of its finest cruise ships in its Asian fleet SuperStar Virgo, SuperStar Libra,
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    • 483 26  -  If you missed the opportunity to travel with your favourite celebrities earlier this year, now it’s your chance to go on this extra-special vacation. Chan Brothers Travel brings you a new exciting line-up of celebrity-led tours at the NATAS fair BY REBECCA CHEONG 5-DAY HONG KONG
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    • 986 27  -  Taiwan is good to visit all year round, but try festive periods for maximum impact He Peiwen One of the best ways to get to know a country is to join in its festivities. In Taiwan, there is no occasion bigger than the Lunar New Year. Next year,
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    • 1140 30  -  Our essential guide to enjoying the best of the West End musicals BY M M YEO Audiences that’s you are spoilt for choice when it comes to London’s vibrant theatre scene. But how do you know where to start? This easy guide should prove
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      979 33  -  Beauty or brutality? Opinions on bullfighting remain divided BY BY M YEO The sound of thundering hoofs. A bull charges into the ring and the crowd gasps. Jet black muscles gleam in the Sevillian sun. The bull’s flanks flex with power. Lowering its head slightly, it casts
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    • 702 34  -  Exploring the depths of the mine and the peril of the mountain at Lake District BY BY M YEO “You’re a natural!” the guide said as I abseiled down a narrow mine shaft. “Like poo dropping out of a hole,” my brother joked. Graphic, but apt. We
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      891 36  -  Get drenched by the awe and beauty of the mighty Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe BY SANDIP HOR “No one can imagine the beauty of the view; scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight” exclaimed Scottish explorer David Livingstone after he discovered in
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    • 1000 38  -  Dubai dazzles with its rapid transformation into a superlative city BY SANDIP HOR We know Rome wasn’t built in a day, but modern Dubai surely was in the last forty years. I learn this with surprise, as the stunning jewel of the Arab world unfolds before
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      748 42  -  Slow down in the Old Town’s many cafes BY JENNIFER CHEN WBlkith its Old China looks, Bai minority culture, and slew of eclectic spots, Dali Old Town in Yunnan is a picturesque place to unwind and sample a variety of cuisines. Black Dragon Cafe, off Bo’ai Road, throws
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      714 44  -  Go back to nature at Kahang’s organic eco farm in Malaysia BY EVONNE LYN LEE Going the organic way is about responsible behaviour. It’s returning to the fundamentals with a healthy respect for the environment. The organic lifestyle, a holistic approach to a sustainable way of life is
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    • 785 46  -  Zip your way through a 1,500-year-old rainforest on a thrilling adventure at Chiang Mai BY EVONNE LYN LEE Chiang Mai is a good destination for the adventure seeker. In fact, there’s no shortage of soft adventure activities and extreme sports. You can keep it relatively
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