Today, 19 September 2011, 3

Total Pages: 48
1 12 Today
  • 21 1 AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday September 19, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
    21 words
  • 752 1 Presidential dreams dashed by dalliance with maid, ex-IMF chief says THE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS Dominique Strauss-Kahn said yesterday that his sexual encounter with a New York City hotel chambermaid was “an error” and “a moral failure” he would regret his whole life,
    THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  752 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 READY? TELL US YOUR STORIES! n WIN A MACBOOK AIRS AND $6000 WORTH OF SHOPPING VOUCHERS AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/IMSAVVY Monday September 19, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking failure, says constraint appeared to happened “afraid, his poairplane you can before I defence.” prosa case lacked of admitdid so were combatwho is
      133 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 674 2 ADVERTISEMENT The Kennedys: History through personality Story of America’s most fabled political family, complete with all its grandeur, vice and tragedy premieres on ourTV screens this week The Kennedys presents the story of the Kennedy clan like never before; from John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s (JFK) campaign in the I960 Presidential Elections
      674 words

  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 87 1 HISTORY TELLS US WHAT THIS FAMILY DID. THE KENNEDYS TELLS US WHO THEY WERE “...RIVETING, ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL.” -John Ziegler, The Daily Caller “....BOTH UNSETTLING TO WATCH AND ADDICTIVE.” Allesandra Stanley, New York Times 1 THE EPIC 8-PART TV-MOVIE EVENT KENNEDYS BARRY PEPPER TOM WILKINSON KATIE HOLMES GREG KINNEAR AppStore
      87 words

  • HOT NEWS
    • 317 2 AGENCIES PEKAN (Pahang) Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday that the repeal of the Internal Security Act (ISA) is part of an effort to make Malaysia the best democracy in the world and not because he was bowing to external
      AGENCIES  -  317 words
    • 485 3  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With about seven in 10 residents who cycle and 10,000 more expected to do so in the next three to five years as the estate grows cyclists in Pasir Ris town welcomed yesterday’s launch of a
      PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA  -  485 words
    • 369 4 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States government must reduce business regulation to spur job growth, according to America’s job czar Jeffrey Immelt. More certainty on tax rates and health-care policy, and building a well-trained workforce, also
      BLOOMBERG  -  369 words
    • 332 4 AP GUWAHATI (India) A strong earthquake shook north-eastern India and Nepal yesterday evening, touching off landslides, wrecking buildings and sending people fleeing into the streets of Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital, and other cities. Initial reports indicated that at least 16 people were killed,
      AP  -  332 words
    • 375 4 AGENCIES BERNE UBS, Switzerland’s biggest bank, said its loss from unauthorised trading amounted to US$2.3 billion (S$2.85 billion), more than initially reported. Bonuses at its investment bank may be at risk as a result, said analysts. UBS stunned markets on Thursday when it announced
      AGENCIES; REUTERS  -  375 words
    • 428 6 AGENCIES BERLIN Siemens, Europe’s largest engineering company, will withdraw from nuclear power projects in response to the German government’s decision to phase out nuclear power, its chief executive told a German magazine. Berlin made a U-turn on energy policy following the Fukushima nuclear crisis
      AGENCIES  -  428 words
    • 575 6  -  CAROLYN QUEK carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As policymakers grapple with the myriad of challenges of an ageing population, seniors are also coming forward to make a difference in their peers’ lives by banding together and implementing various initiatives, ranging from providing jobs to organising wellness
      PHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG  -  575 words
    • 84 8 A record 9,000 runners took part in the Yellow Ribbon Prison Run yesterday as part of efforts to help ex-offenders start afresh. They were greeted at the finish line by a carnival. Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Major-General (NS) Chan Chun Sing flagged
      PHOTO COURTESY THE CARE NETWORK  -  84 words
    • 569 8 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s new-home prices rose last month in all 70 cities monitored by policymakers, challenging the government’s efforts this year to control property prices. Prices in Beijing rose by 1.9 per cent from a year ago, while those in Shanghai, the nation’s financial centre, increased
      BLOOMBERG  -  569 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 140 2 Ihe LAsik Surqery CliNic LASIK forum The Lasik Surgery Clinic $1,999 for TWO eyes, w/o GST $2,139 for TWO eyes, w GST Come and receive an eye screening that measures your myopia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (far-sightedness), astigmatism ("san guang"), presbyopia ("lao hua"), eye pressure and visual acuity to ascertain your suitability
      140 words

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 78 3 ARE YOU READY TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE COSTS? Healthcare is an important part of a secure retirement. Are you leading a healthy lifestyle? Do you have sufficient healthcare coverage? Use our healthcare checklist to get started. Sign up for our informative talks. Visit www.areyouready.sg today. Tell us your
      78 words

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 254 4 4S4a_ M t a r b r your property investment portfolio! Opportunities abound in economic uncertainties and changes. For the smart investor, this is the best environment to take advantage of to create a multi-million dollar property portfolio. Be THE SMART Investor Learn The Rules of Engagement and Develop a
      254 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 674 5 Dell™ recommends Windows® 7. “Si Limited Edition Pink^ <8 ((<M I k "I Don 't Miss the Dell Charity Auction Here's a chance to bid on the new Inspiron 13z notebooks, worth $1,049 each, and do your part to raise awareness for the Breast Cancer Foundation. Powered by 2nd generation
      674 words

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 VICTORIA UNIVERSITY MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA MBA in 1 Year Founded in 1916, Victoria University has over 50,000 students and is internationally reputed for its approach to teaching, winning multiple awards for outstanding collaborations between business and higher education. 2-Day Approval Study for the prestigious Victoria University MBA in Singapore and complete
      124 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 291 7 W. SingTel s f Follow these steps to fold a heart: c 1. Cut along the dotted line. 2. Turn paper over so that the red side is face down. 5. Pivot on O', fold the bottom edge to the middle line. 8. Fold the corners. -4 3. Fold in
      291 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 96 8 REGISTER AT perk up with great deals am: taste the difference Weekly deal that makes mornings special I KFC am. Twister Meal (American) $4.00 Coffee/Tea 0 4r- 4 1 KFC is a proud partner of Asian Amateur Championship I While stocks last. Available during breakfast hours till 11am at selected
      96 words

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 93 9 Standard Cg Chartered §5 Can a bank balance its ambition with its conscience? We’re working harder to create a brighter future for you. Our global guiding principles and ethical banking practices influence everything we do, from the customers we work with to the businesses we finance. By pursuing initiatives such
      93 words

  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 980 10  -  More safeguards would help to bolster public confidence and trust EUGENE KB TAN Eugene K B Tan is assistant professor of law at the Singapore Management University School of The announcement last week that Malaysia would repeal its Internal Security Act (ISA) has raised questions
      980 words
    • 1051 12  -  PAUL GILFEATHER gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg Paul Gilfeather is the principal correspondent at Today. Time is running out for one of the most ambitious political adventures of the last 100 years the European Single Currency. Yesterday the big beasts of the euro zone, France and Germany, were in
      1,051 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 139 10 WSQ CERTIFICATE IN PASTRY BAKERY Discover the art of baking, mixing and piping using a wide range of industry standard baking equipment! Learn how to make mouth-watering recipes and upgrade your skills to be a qualified pastry bakery assistant with a WSQ certification in two months! PROGRAMME INFORMATION 0 2
      139 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 317 11 7 n J A AVALON H AT LARGE INVITES YOU TO m. y y .V V i }&ri f\ -vi ...Ml f#-: v *C I I >VV LIV 1: UT! OD M'® f BEETRi NJ DEATH CREW 77 V4AI I •hSSTn i I LiflBp MU/r s a N v: 1
      317 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 457 12 Advertisement Can Women Trade Better Than Men? Millionaire Trader is the handful of women who braved the maledominated stock trading world. ACCORDING to a survey of investors by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, women make fewer investment mistakes than men despite that they tend to know less about investing. Women are
      457 words
    • 23 12 88,000 DOWNLOADS AND COUNTING iTODAY« |Ts FREE FOR THE IPAD. f HAVE YOU T DOWNLOADED YOURS? I 1 Today M=diaCorp set you thinking
      23 words
    • 37 12 COMMENTARY ONLINE Charles Blow It’s a global war for good jobs William D Cohan UBS rogue shows folly of banks’ war on rules Thomas Friedman Israel adrift at sea AVAILABLE AT TODAYONLINE.COM OR ON OUR MOBILE APPS
      37 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 112 13 SIM UNIVERSITY LEARN FOR THE REAL U 9 << z W; A gv r.u sfa Port Moresbv Port esby Darwi AUSTRALIA tZ %-r Realise your potential with a UniSIM degree programme that equips you with real world knowledge. Tailored for working adults and taught by industry practitioners, our wide range
      112 words

  • VOICES
    • 308 14  -  Letter from Chua Soo Kiat I REFER to the article “Rogue trader at UBS racks up S$2.48b loss” (Sept 16). The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) became the largest shareholder in UBS last year when it converted notes it bought in the
      308 words
    • 155 14  -  LETTER FROM CHO YAN FATT One ofthe problems in ourschools is that students are not taught to pronounce English words using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), resulting in many mispronounced words which students eventually take to the workplace. For example, the word “Wednesday”
      155 words
    • 223 16  -  Letter from Lim Poh Seng DURING festive occasions like Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve, operating hours for trains and buses are normally extended. So, I wonder whether the operating hours could be earlier on days when there are major
      223 words
    • 217 16  -  Letter from Joanne Lim I REFER to the letter “Stop irresponsible act of abandoning trolleys” (Sept 17). Whenever I spot an abandoned trolley by the roadside, a bus stop, or a void deck, etc, I call the supermarket to report the trolley’s location.
      217 words
    • 166 16  -  sue these companies? LETTER FROM JENIFFER DE SOUZA JENIFFER DE SOUZA I read with interest the article ”Unwanted ‘hellos’ may be a thing of the past” (Sept 14). Recently, I applied for a loan from a moneylender, who asked for my Housing and
      166 words
    • 155 16  -  LETTER FROM DAVID SOH POH HUAT Singapore is well known for the high standard of its public housing programme. In view of this, maybe it is time the Housing and Development Board (HDB) reviews its policy pertaining to structural leaks. When my neighbour
      155 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 359 14 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices SlLKAllr In SilkAir’s Asia, great destinations come with great fares. Visit the SilkAir Holidays Roadshow from 15 th to 21 st September, 10am to 10pm at Raffles City Garden Court, Level 1 to enjoy exclusive MasterCard® deals. SilkAir
      359 words

  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 103 15 Su Si Side by Side Get instant cash* with RHB Preferred Credit. > J jm; i f5fc 1 V /T 1 s. >*5, I e* >.f Ti?. A Enjoy access to cash whenever you need it.* Indulge in the finest that life has to offer with RHB Preferred Credit. Now
      103 words

  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 279 16 >0 or life Just Like Hand Wash LG Life's Good ■w i J. V*V Conventional agitation of a washing machine can distort the fragile fibres of delicate fabrics. LG 6 Motion provides a thorough yet gentle wash for delicate clothes, just like they were washed by hand. LG Home Appliances
      279 words

  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 132 17 I MY CO 5» m 3$ M I 'A5m m m m m m m A' 1 js*s n r..„ /y 1/ f/MPi.c /ep THERE’S NO FAIRER EMPLOYER THAN MY EMPLOYER Show your appreciation. Nominate now. </ J TAPER EXEMPLARY EMPLOYER AWARD 2012 If you are working in a company
      132 words

  • SINGAPORE
    • 530 18  -  MOE awards schools for efforts in nurturing Normal stream students NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When he entered Kranji Secondary School, Normal (Academic) student Gavin Tan expected he would hit the books more often. Instead, the 13-year-old found himself learning “cool moves” in
      530 words
    • 105 18 To educate the public about the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), the inaugural ITE Fiesta was held at ITE College West yesterday. Participants got to tour booths which showcased ITE’s learning environment and the courses available. The event, officiated by Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, also showcased interactive
      PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA  -  105 words
    • 148 19 SINGAPORE Civil service officials from Singapore and Malaysia are taking part in the 5th Senior Executive Development Programme (SEDP) from Sept 12 to 23. The programme, organised by the Singapore Civil Service College (CSC) and the Malay- sia National Institute of Public
      148 words
    • Article, Illustration
      139 19 S RAMESH The annual street soccer championships organised by the Teck Ghee division of Ang Mo Kio GRC saw 20 teams with 100 players battling it out yesterday. Only 10 teams made it to the final round played at the HDB Hub. Kicking off the final
      S RAMESH; PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA  -  139 words
    • 208 19  -  MONICA KOTWANI monicak@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some 250 participants of the National SwimSafer programme, which teaches swimming and personal survival skills in difficult water conditions, were also taught five simple lifesaving tips yesterday. They learnt five basic steps Talk, Reach, Throw, Swim and Tow from certified lifesavers
      208 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 35 18 5 Years of operations In Singapore We thank ail oar easterners Baseness Associates tPartnersfor their valuable support 3m 3 ftjn Bank of Baroda India’s International Bank #34-02, Republic Plaza, 9 Raffles Place, Singapore *****9 e-mail:singapore@bankofbaroda.com
      35 words

  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 63 19 Celebrating Moments J 9 r full cream IfoWiifat- a aesas Let Dutch Lady be part of your Special Moments. Grab our celebratory offer now! r rsri full cream chocolate strawberry high calcium milk 0 0 o Q rsav P. For a limited period only. While stocks last. Offer is applicable
      63 words

  • WORLD
    • 353 20 AP LISBON When a nervous horse unseated its cavalry officer at a red-carpet event during Chinese President Hu Jintao’s state visit to Portugal last year, the leader of the world’s second-largest economy broke with protocol and walked over to the bruised guardsman. “I hope you
      AP  -  353 words
    • 195 20 AP Sweden’s security police raided the administrative office of a mosque in the country’s second largest city, the force said yesterday. Security police spokeswoman Sirpa Franzen said Thursday’s raid against the Bellevue Mosque in Goteborg was prompted by prosecutor Agnetha Hilding Qvarnstrom, who heads
      AP  -  195 words
    • 141 20 AP The United States Ambassadorto Pakistan said in remarks broadcast on Saturday that there is evidence linking the Haqqani insurgent network to the Pakistani government, a charge that could raise tensions in an already strained anti-terror alliance between Washington and Islamabad. The Haqqani
      AP  -  141 words
    • 104 20 Years of listening for croaks in the night deep inside tropical mountain forests have paid off for a team of Indian scientists that has discovered 12 new frog species, as well as three others thought to have been extinct. ‘Frogs are extremely important indicators not
      AP  -  104 words
    • 128 20 AP Residents of a village in east China accused riot police of using heavy-handed tactics after a three-day protest against a solar panel factory accused of dumping toxic waste was brought to an end yesterday. The protests began on Thursday, when as many as 500
      AP  -  128 words
    • 153 22 AGENCIES A veteran stunt pilot whose vintage World War II fighter plane plunged into a crowd at a Nevada air race, killing nine people, spent his final seconds wrestling the controls of his aircraft to spare potentially hundreds more lives, eyewitnesses
      AGENCIES  -  153 words
    • 146 22 AP An Egyptian court yesterday sentenced a Hosni Mubarak-era Cabinet Minister to three years in prison after convicting him of corruption. Businessman and formerTourism Minister ZohairGaranah is already serving a five-yearjail term for allowing investors to illegally acquire state land. His first sentence was passed
      AP  -  146 words
    • 358 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON New questions over Mr Tony Blair’s (picture) ties to deposed Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and his role in the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al Megrahi have emerged from documents discovered in Tripoli. The letters and emails found
      THE DAILY TELEGRAPH  -  358 words
    • 143 22 AP Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu predicted yesterday that the Palestinians’ quest for United Nations membership would fail because it bypasses negotiations with the Jewish state, and said he was working closely with Washington DC to ensure the statehood bid withers in the
      AP  -  143 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 250 20 {Q TMC Academv trust Academy Every Step With You Ms CanneTan BA(Hons) Tourism Leisure Hospitality (2010 Graduate) First Class Honours Liverpool John Moores University u r c CFSI91C I i v e r p o o vJMU from Sin-UK-Sm FINAL YEAR TOP-UP DEGREES FOR YOUR PICKING: BSC (Hons) Internet Computing
      250 words

  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 275 21 7 L 1 a Gwendolyn Wan satisfied customer of Slim Fit Angie Putt satisfied customer of Slim Fit Elanne Kwong Hong Kong Artiste Slim Fit Ambassador Slim Fit brings your femininity to new level with a beautiful bust! Slim Fit is Singapore's pioneer bust enhancement specialist that has been delivering
      275 words

  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 59 22 Ka files Me dical For Your Healthcare Needs Near You and Your Workplace R&fflesMedical r r Asia Square 8 Marina View #07-02 Asia Square Tower 1 Tel: 6636 0160 Monday Friday: 8.30am 1.00pm 2.00pm 5.30pm M a HaHh*Mcdlcti f |j] Ik k. ffil |l«l For emergencies, please call 6311 1555.
      59 words

  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 231 23 BEAUTY 0 e The Miracle of Ugh SKIN REVOLUTION Light Years Ahead.... Harness the miraculous power of light with the revolutionary R6 Advance Light Technology. This cutting edge Skin Therapy is customized to solve your skin care woes in no time. Achieving a flawless radiant skin is now a reality.
      231 words

  • BUSINESS
    • 532 24  -  RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Demand for private properties in Singapore is not expected to ease up in the coming months despite the stock market turmoil and uncertainties in the developed economies of Europe and the United States. Market experts said that the
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  532 words
    • 422 24  -  LINETTE LIM SINGAPORE The volatility in the Singapore market is likely to continue into this week, as investors prick their ears up for news coming out from the Euro zone and the US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee
      422 words
    • 420 26  -  RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE Inflation bonds or debt securities that are linked to inflation levels are gaining popularity in the region and they may soon make their way here. Market players have attested to the usefulness of these bonds in protecting the value of investment assets
      420 words
    • 292 27 REUTERS LONDON Europe’s economy faces “very serious” problems but the British government will not veer from a path of swinging austerity cuts to tackle a big budget deficit despite anaemic growth, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said yesterday. Britain was not isolated from
      REUTERS  -  292 words
    • WEEKLY ROUNDUP (SEPT 12 TO 16)
      • 55 27 FRIDAY CLOSE 11,509.10 (+0.66%) THEWEEKTHATWAS Even after a week-long rally, investors are unlikely to let their guard down in a week filled with heavy US and euro zone policy risks that could disappoint again and trigger a sell-off. Thursday 11,433.20 p 1.66% Wednesday 11,246.70 p 1.27% Tuesday 11,105.80 p
        55 words
      • 9 27 Ç NASDAQ 2,622.31 (+0.58%) S&P500 1,216.01 (+0.57%) Ç
        9 words
      • 13 27 Ç FTSE100 5,368.41 (+0.58%) Ç DAX È 5,573.51 (+1.18%) CAC40 3,031.08 (-0.48%)
        13 words
      • 7 27 US$1 s$1.240 US$1 £0.636 US$1 €0.730
        7 words
      • 65 27 STOCK CALLS BUY S$ 0.685 OCBC maintains its Buy rating and S$0.80 fair value on Golden Agri-Resources. House highlights Nestle’s resumption of palm oil purchases from Golden Agri-Resources in Indonesia as positive for the company, but says it is unlikely to trigger an adjustment in its forecasts. Nestle
        65 words
    • 180 27 REUTERS Volkswagen could make a move to take over Japan’s Suzuki, German magazine DerSpiegel reported, citing an unnamed senior manager at VW. “I do not rule out this possibility,” the weekly quoted the source as saying yesterday. Volkswagen declined to comment on the
      REUTERS  -  180 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 110 24 4 N i 1 <* tM FEEL THE VIBE OF THE SINGAPORE NIGHT RACE bar on THE ANTIQUARY GRAND PRIX CHALLENGE Get into the thick of action right here at Bar on 5! From 19-25 September, residing guests at Mandarin Orchard Singapore and patrons of Bar on 5 get to
      110 words

  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 100 25 r IB EE DHL mmm SEE L- lS i ■4 EE i r i I’, i PIMP liinoiuttuuu tU.LiU.teti mm r i—“tea Sri... list; ;:;j k M I rt 4 iai A CONTRACT IS SIGNED IN SINGAPORE. BY THE NEXT DAY IT TOUCHES DOWN INWALL STREET. As the International Specialists,
      100 words

  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 89 26 v\ r < ir Mi P5 A w Huiji Years of research Essence from nature Made from 100% pure natural herbs. Suitable for symptomatic relief from cough and phlegm. No alcohol added. Does not cause drowsiness. Mild and fragrant. A must have in any household. pliable in 200m/ bow es
      89 words
    • 207 26 CONGRATULATIONS THANK YOU TO ALL PARTICIPANTS FOR SUPPORTING MOBIL 1 2011 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX TICKETS Each of the following winners have won a pair of 2011 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX tickets and goodie bags. ABDUL KADER MYDIN SXXXX585B SOO WEE LIM SXXXX338B TAN KENG SIONG
      207 words

  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 33 27 FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH AND AGENCY REPORTS Disclaimer: Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
      33 words
    • 233 27 One way to invest in Singapore s future Wk "1 liiiEaiii I ■Si r. r Open a new account and trade SiMSCI at only commission from now till October! Visit http://www.phillipfutures.com.sg/print/simsci.html or call us at (65) 6538 0500 for free 1 -to-1 coaching sessions. *Terms and conditions apply Risk Disclaimer:
      233 words

  • DIGITAL
    • 833 28  -  COMMENTARY SIVADAS RAMADAS Sivadas Ramadas is managing director, South-East Asia, Sybase. Industry experts say that by next year, there will be 1.2 billion mobile workers worldwide. They also report that by 2013, 75 per cent of all United States workers will be mobile. Another
      833 words
    • 323 28 AGENCIES NEW YORK If MasterCard gets its way, you will be able to buy a product off the TV simply by waving your credit card in front of it. At a showcase for journalists on Thursday, MasterCard unveiled this integrated feature
      AGENCIES  -  323 words
  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 127 28 TMiS it m 7 In collaboration with M* Southern Cross University Bachelor of Business in Tourism Management SCU is the award winner of the Australian Tourism Award for Industry Education Training in 1999 2004; and the Tourism New South Wales Award for Business Excellence for the year 1997,1998,1999, 2002 and
      127 words
    • 28 28 Prestige Jk\nt perfumes cosmetics lifestyle #01-20 Kallang Leisure Park www.prestigepoint.com.sg Wide selection of POPULAR BRANDS y/ Up to 70% OFF storewide Complimentary GIFT I BEST DEALS! BEST PRICES!
      28 words

  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 279 29 GET THE LATEST NEWS TWITTER.COM/ 'We Welcome Families’ Photo Contest A&tfit 3 29 September 2011 Another initiative by Businesses for Families Council Submit a photo of your family taken in a family-friendly business outlet and stand to win a weekly cash prize of $150 and the Grand cash prize of
      279 words

  • SPORTS
    • 389 30 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LONDON Manchester United overcame title rival Chelsea yesterday with a fifthsuccessive victory, maintaining the champion’s perfect start in the Premier League after neighbour Manchester City dropped points for the first time this season. Wayne Rooney scored one before missing from the penalty spot
      AGENCIES; REUTERS  -  389 words
    • 254 30 REUTERS MADRID Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho criticised midfielder Sami Khedira after the German international got himself sent off in yesterday’s shock 1 -0 defeat at tiny Levante. Khedira, making his first appearance of the season after injury, was shown a second yellow card
      REUTERS  -  254 words
    • 214 30 AP LONDON Emmanuel Adebayor scored twice as Tottenham punished Liverpool’s indiscipline by coasting to a 4-0 victory yesterday, with the visitors having two players sent off in their second successive Premier League loss. Luka Modric set the tone for a rampant Tottenham display by curling in
      AP  -  214 words
    • 327 31 AP AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON Manchester City’s perfect start to the Premier League season came to an end yesterday as Fulham rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Roberto Mancini’s title chasers at Craven Cottage. City looked well on its way to a fifthstraight
      AP; GETTY IMAGES  -  327 words
    • 182 31 REUTERS ROME Striker Edinson Cavani scored a superb hat-trick to give Napoli a 3-1 home win over defending Serie A champions AC Milan yesterday. Milan went ahead with an Alberto Aquilani header but it took less than two minutes for Uruguay forward Cavani to spring
      REUTERS  -  182 words
    • 558 32 RUGBY WORLD CUP, POOL B England 41 Georgia 10 AP DUNEDIN Six tries and a bonus point at the Rugby World Cup was not nearly enough to outweigh Martin Johnson’s unhappiness at his England team’s propensity for giving away needless penalties. After
      AP; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, AP  -  558 words
    • 435 33 AGENCIES RUGBY WORLD CUP, POOL D Wales 17 Samoa 10 HAMILTON Wales coach Warren Gatland praised the character of his team after they ground out a deserved 17-10 win over Samoa in Hamilton yesterday to record their first win over the Pacific islanders
      AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES  -  435 words
    • 157 33 REUTERS Vincent Clerc scored a hat-trick as France finally broke free of an inspired Canada in the last quarter to run out 46-19 winners in a Rugby World Cup Pool A clash at a rain-soaked McLean Park yesterday. The winger’s final try came
      REUTERS  -  157 words
    • 280 33 REUTERS Victor Ortiz turned his WBC welterweight title bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr into a “street fight” yesterday but paid a heavy price when he woke up on the canvas after being controversially knocked out. In a tumultuous fourth round, champion Ortiz headbutted
      REUTERS  -  280 words
    • 431 34  -  Men’s relay team aim to make a statement at the SEA Games LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s 4x100m men’s relay team are looking to upset perennial favourites Thailand at the upcoming SEA Games in Indonesia from Nov 11 to Nov 22. After storming to
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  431 words
  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 254 30 Advert ID:*****2285-2-2PWDLFAPTSManUnited*****415 129 mm by160 mmany*****751Chelsea*****61Newcastle2042 Booking Code:*****2285-2-2Stke*****58AstnVilla*****7 Customer ID:SAMSUNG ASIA Everton*****47Liverpool*****77 PTE LTDolves52 Colour:4derland512wich512 First Appearance:19/09/11wansea*****55Wigan*****75Blackburn*****4r2Last Appearance:19/09/11Arsnal*****144Fulham*****73 A/B Split:ABolton5104WestBrom5104 BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE STANDINGS Brought to you by P W D L F A PTS Man United 5 5 0 21 4 15 Man City 5 4 1 0 17
      254 words

  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 95 31 @TDYSPORTS ON TWITTER SPORTS SCORES ANALYSIS NEWS Send us photos of your favorite holiday moments and win a one night stay at Chatrium Hotel Riverside, worth $201! Weekly prizes to be won! Mi a m i. m f\\ photostock Free6igitalPhotos.ni This week’s theme: Romantic Retreat Simply email your photo in
      95 words

  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 38 32 Too* Votto'Nvison LjVttei iTtaW exuded V alexin 0 •■•SSI 1 I >*£■»»" x 1 0 Now on BlackBerry PlayBook Read the latest news Online-only videos, photos and blogs /AediaCorp Download TODAY for FREE http://bit.ly/todayplaybook TODAY we set you thinking
      38 words

  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 441 33 MR Consultants requires: Post 1 Face-Face Interviewers (Oct Dec 2011) To conduct survey in residential areas islandwide Able to start work immediately Strictly survey only, no selling involved Only 18 years above need apply Post 2 Telephone Interviewers (Weekday Weekend) Ongoing projects; can start work immediately Able to work on
      441 words

  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 307 34 ■babycare fair Date 20 to 25 September (Tue to Sun) Time 11 am to 9pm Venue Square 2 (Novena MRT Station) Come on down to Square 2 and enjoy family fun at Mother Baby’s BabyCare Fair! We’ve put together an entertaining line-up, from fun contests to lively performances, just for
      307 words
  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 28 34 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E League Champ, Spanish and Italian League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) SPORTSBUZZ(POMO)
      28 words

  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 30 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF WATCH THIS SPACE POSTER ART CAN BE TANGIBLE WORKS OF ART TOO
      30 words

  • ARTS
    • 1276 2  -  Posters and flyers to plays and concerts don’t just advertise, they are works of art MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg IN AN alternate universe, the large image on the right would have been a pensive scene straight out of an Edward Hopper painting. On the left side, a couple
      1,276 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 200 2 Ms Wendy Kwek Spirit of Enterprise Award 2004 Featured in "The Million Makers, Channel News Asia" Creator of Entrepreneur Action Program Co-founder of Seven Businesses Discover how Ms Wendy Kwek f overcome challenges in life to building successful businesses with little or no money! BE YOUR OWN BOSS! Learn How
      200 words

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 49 3 xinmsn.com/938LIVE The fast lane to news with Michelle Martin William Xavier XANDMSHOW Mondays Fridays 5 9pm For Traffic Watch service, key in 938tw and send your SMS to *****. Each SMS cost 30cents. Service provided by MediaCorp Pte Ltd, service hotline 6877 7132. /A=diaCorp r SmJi a k B
      49 words

  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 917 4  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg HAPPYTHANKYOUMOREPLEASE may be the title of writer-director-actor Josh Radnor’s bittersweet coming-of-age directorial film debut, but it also perfectly sums up how much love audiences have been giving the guy who plays Ted Mosby from the hit TV series How I
      917 words
    • 333 4 REUTERS MADONNA may have stolen the lion’s share of the headlines, but there were plenty of films by women directors earning a lot of buzz at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Many of the films delved into familiar themes of relationships, marriage and children, but
      REUTERS  -  333 words
    • 146 5 Last week marked the launch of three books.Two of them were about some pretty important institutions in Singapore arts Several Islands, the semi-fiction book about The Substation’s history; and Kumar: From Rags To Drag, the biography of the beloved comedian.The third, A Is ForAchar, L Is
      146 words
    • 260 5 DANCE Loop Theory In Sherry Tay and Ho Wen Yang’s interactive dance piece exploring the idea of feedback, performers use Kinect motion sensor technology to trigger and create sounds with their movement. Sept 22 to 24, 8pm,The Substation Theatre, 45 Armenian Street. Tickets at S$ 15 from the box
      260 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 232 4 An ancient Indian Vedic secret for: Good health Abundance of luck Peace of mind Undisturbed sleep Visit 66 Serangoon Road and will show LIS we you how this bead use amazing JAGAM (the only place you can find this treasure) 1265 8208 Call for appt an now CAREER Management Talk
      232 words

  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 352 5 ((J)CATHAY m THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 6 DON’T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK* 11.05am, 1.10pm, 3.15,5.20, 7.30,9.40pm A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN* 11.00am, 1.10pm, 3.20, 5.30, 7.40, 9.50pm I SAW THE DEVIL* 2.00pm, 7.05, 9.50pm I PLATINUM JOHNNY ENGLISH: REBORN* 11.50am, 2.20pm, 4.40,9.45pm mmmm DON’T BE AFRAID
      352 words
    • 492 5 iHAW ORGANISATION < s 87 Years Of Entertaining The World (P m.shaw.s '/■n CHALET GIRL* 11:15am, 3:20pm, 7:20 JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN (CS)» f DIGITAL 10:30am, 12:40pm, 2:50,5:00,7:15,9:30 JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN (CS)* 11:30am, 1:45pm, 4:00,6:15 THE FIRST GRADER 1:15pm, 7:30 LIDO A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN (PG13) 1:00pm, 3:10,7:30 THE HANGED
      492 words

  • DESIGN
    • 867 6  -  After changing the skyline of Singapore, star architects are going into the heartlands and the offices to change the way you live and work SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg MONTHS after it was announced in April that the first multi-storey car park in the financial district will make way for
      Photo: CapitaLand; Photo by Stephen Kelly; Photo: Kuramochi & Oguma  -  867 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 348 6 HOW TO OWN MULTIPLE PROPERTIES STARTING WITH LITTLE OR NO MONEY DOWN L Find out how Ms Wendy Kwek went from broke to owning 53 properties how she has helped many average people own multiple properties. Register Now for a FREE 2-hours Property Investment Seminar where you can gain insights
      348 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 20 7 DISCOVER LEARN with the London College ot Clinical Hypnosis COURSES START OCT 2011 Email: info@hypnosis-singapore.com Website: www.hypnosis-singapore.com Tel: 6100 3950
      20 words
    • 46 7 STUDY and WORK in AUSTRALIA Certificates to Adv. Diplomas in: Aged care, Automotive Tech, Business, Childcare, Community Services, Engineering, Hospitality, Nursing, etc. FEE: from A$5,000 Govt. accredited; Articulate to 2nd year Degree programs. Enormous job demand for childcare, community services, engineering, nursing Recruitment Agent: 6749 2933
      46 words
    • 78 7 1M .a. i IttMii 5?T -T lV? V %r '•> W JF <y7»' A A \u* V .mrrr -.V ta i ..;>sI? tj i' v ffrJsS BE SSSS- vfe^fcai t*'' A X Jmm®‘ h nj >jjw] >i ;-a a swr j«fe P.ene wrvi'mms £tj RgmiOK* V J.lSsS -JTT' *<ie IW
      78 words

  • 548 8 Sepet (Chinese Eye) Catch late Malaysian director Yasmin Ahmad’s acclaimed 2004 production. A romantic drama comedy, ittells the unlikely story of a romance that blossoms between a Chinese boy and a Malay girl. Through this, the film addresses the common stereotypes happening in contemporary Malaysia, touching on
    548 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 248 8 iffis WEB MARKETING 11 COURSES 25 1 ilESUi p HOV|D NQ ACCREDITED PRACTICAL SKILLS TRAINING FLEXIBLE ONLINE COURSE «•>*t IV L pvX Etvr° Vr( www.WebMarketingCoursesAsia.com E:info@WebMarketingCoursesAsia.com T:+65 3158 2165 lvv\ h. X #l ii v* 4# vJ? £->* pi; I L^J li mm r ini A A From May Dec
      248 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 34 8 SUDOKUplus 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. DIFFICULTY RATING: COPYRIGHT UCLICK SATURDAY’S SOLUTION
      34 words

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 293 9 REDEEM FREE PREVIEW T TO DOLPHIN TALE IN 3 if (OUPH1N JP* adventure about the he*, e real Winter, who play mons of people hed by r emarkable Ash l ey ludd, Natha '/I ppjjjj j i I ls T^sSSl on 20 5epw" Look out tor ber in TODAY on
      293 words

  • Page 10 Advertisements
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 236 10 ON MEDIACORP PRIMEVAL III Channel 5, 10pm Danny is arrested for trying to break into the ARC but he convinces Lester to give him a trial run as a member of the team. Joining Jenny and Abby in the field, Danny is faced with one of the most unusual and
      236 words
    • 662 10 6.00AM Unbeatable Banzuke 6.30 Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 7.00 The 2011 Emmys Pre-Show (Live) 8.00 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (Live) 11.00 Films Stars Asia 11.30 Lonely Planet Bluelist: Best In Asia: Asian Adrenalin Rushes NOON Under One Roof V 6.00AM Tuesday Report: Love Blueprint 6.30 Right Frequency III 7.00
      662 words
    • 285 10 ON MEDIACORP PROPERTY HUNTER Channel NewsAsia, 8.32pm, 12.31am Julia Ferrero, an Australian based in Singapore, seeks an apartment near her son’s posh international school. Join us as we check out the city’s most irresistible zip codes. BALIK SEKOLAH Suria, 10.30pm First, he gets dumped by his fiancee. Then, when the
      285 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 128 11 Singapore s LEADING Bridal Magazine! G£T ITNOW! xinmsn.com/styleweddings issue eighteen Sep '11-Feb 12 S$8.50 r 1, 64 °f^2§4 Z7 ?t e “DUE is in the Little Details G yy —1 Vs newest sensation ZHOU YING on her romantic fantasies V,: .> LA GE WSrrrj.uc: ©REAM weeding X > •■I vN
      128 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 82 12 u n r- n V«(4II4)V, (ill)* VUUSLiJ© m i fete/t© v M 0. n 1? U.P $380 I 10 X Tummy, Hip Thighs trimmer I*-- 5 X Nano X Plus Therapy 5 X Slender Lite Treatments L Only for first callers GOODIE BAG worth $99 p t-u, r V t*.
      82 words