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Title Section40 2012-01-09 1 Today MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday January 9, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday January 9, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking40 words
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Article, Illustration667 2012-01-09 1 AGENCIES BEIJING With the world bracing itself for a global slowdown, all eyes are on economic giant China and worries are mounting over the huge debts of its local governments, which could become insolvent and endanger China’s financial system. Amid the growing concernsAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 667 words
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HOT NEWS
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494 2012-01-09 2 AGENCIES MANILA The Philippines has protested to China over three Chinese vessels that allegedly intruded into its waters last month, in the latest flaring of tensions over disputed South China Sea regions. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said it had summoned the ChineseAGENCIES - 494 words
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267 2012-01-09 2 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Iran has the ability to block the Strait of Hormuz “for a period of time” but the United States would take action to reopen it, US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman General Martin Dempsey said. His comments followed a reportAGENCIES - 267 words
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201 2012-01-09 2 AP Iran’s government has welcomed the United States Navy’s rescue of 13 Iranian fishermen held by pirates, calling it a positive humanitarian gesture. US officials announced on Friday that the fishermen had been rescued by a US Navy destroyer on Thursday, moreAP - 201 words
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650 2012-01-09 3 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Reflecting the current economic uncertainty, employment prospects for polytechnic graduates last year were relatively muted. According to the latest Graduate Employment Survey for polytechnic students, which was released recently, 67 per cent of fresh polytechnic650 words
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328 2012-01-09 4 AGENCIES SYDNEY Qantas Airways has said that seven passengers have been treated for cuts and bruises after an A-380 superjumbo hit severe turbulence en route from London to Singapore. Flight QF32 was carrying 450 passengers when it struck turbulence caused by severeAGENCIES - 328 words
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425 2012-01-09 4 AGENCIES LONDON The British government is likely to push through legislation to curb excessive boardroom pay and the next Queen’s speech was likely to contain proposals on such measures, Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday. In an interview with theAGENCIES - 425 words
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351 2012-01-09 4 VIMITA MOHANDAS, KAREN NG - VIMITA MOHANDAS, KAREN NG SINGAPORE Train services on parts of the Circle Line and the East West Line were affected by slight delays yesterday, due to a signalling fault and a suspected power fault respectively. The signalling fault on the Circle351 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-01-09 6 The bigwigs of the corporate world came together yesterday to host a party for the needy. They treated about 1,500 people from low-income families, mainly living in rental blocks, to a garden party at the Istana. The project is an initiative led byCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 106 words
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Article, Illustration825 2012-01-09 6 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some five years after Tampines embarked on its mission to become a model cycling town, it appears that it is still a big task for cyclists and pedestrians to co-exist in peace. “Bicycles are still vehicles that can cause accidents and itTODAY FILE PHOTO - 825 words
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Article, Illustration420 2012-01-09 8 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday on the eve of a verdict in his sodomy trial that he is prepared to be imprisoned, but hoped that such an outcome would hurt the ruling coalition in the next national elections.AGENCIES; REUTERS - 420 words
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249 2012-01-09 8 AGENCIES Security measures for opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and his family are being beefed-up, following an alleged attack on the bodyguard of his wife, Dr Wan AzizahWan Ismail, on Saturday night. “There will be more security measures for the family. We have to be more carefulAGENCIES - 249 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1250 2012-01-09 10 LIN YANQIN - LIN YANQIN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg Lin Yanqin is assistant news editor at Today. As Parliament sits today in hopes of shedding some light on the unprecedented disruptions to MRT services on the North-South Line last month, and a Committee of Inquiry delves into the issues involved, here1,250 words
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1036 2012-01-09 12 DANIEL A BELL - Rivalry between Chinese cities and their varying models of development are key to its economic dynamism DANIEL A BELL Daniel A Bell is a professor at Shanghai’s Jiaotong University and Beijing’s Tsinghua University, and co-author of The Spirit of Cities. THE NEW YORKTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,036 words
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Article, Illustration2046 2012-01-09 14 EAMONN FINGLETON - It has been portrayed as a loser by the West, when reality says otherwise EAMONN FINGLETON Eamonn Fingleton predicted the Japanese financial crash of the 1990s and is working on a book about the end of the American dream. THE NEW YORK TIMES Time andTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 2,046 words
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VOICES
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Article464 2012-01-09 16 Jonathan Toh - Let us attract the best we have to lead us, as long as they love the country. This should include people with different degrees of tolerance for financial sacrifice. Letter from Jonathan Toh I REFER to the letter “Pay does not equate talent” (Jan 7).464 words
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131 2012-01-09 16 Soon Sze Meng - Letter from Soon Sze Meng IN HIS book Justice: A Reader, Harvard professor Michael Sandel says: “Markets are useful instruments for organising productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we need a public131 words
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143 2012-01-09 16 William Zhang - Letter from William Zhang OUR society likes to benchmark itself against the best. Naturally, ministerial salaries, from the mid90s, were pegged to only a few top income earners. At a time when the economy was doing fine and everyone enjoyed a bigger143 words
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232 2012-01-09 16 Tan Kee Lin - Ministerial pay is not a case of either/or, and one value should be mentioned in this debate: Thankfulness, the value that precedes resilience. Letter from Tan Kee Lin I WAS listening to 938LIVE when callers were discussing ministerial pay. One listener mentioned the values,232 words
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Article383 2012-01-09 17 Kwan Jin Yao - Letter from Kwan Jin Yao BUILDING consistent excellence in our schools is a noble ambition. As Education Minister Heng Swee Keat has expounded in the report “Excellence in all schools, not just some” (Dec 31), it is imperative for the Ministry of Education (MOE) to383 words
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Article171 2012-01-09 17 Denis Distant - Letter from Denis Distant IT IS an irony in our postal system that, for a 25-cent postage and no queuing, a letter would reach its addressee overnight, but to post a registered mail, one needs to queue, postage costs a minimum of S$2.50 and171 words
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154 2012-01-09 17 Thomas Lee Chee Chee - Letter from Thomas Lee Chee Chee I RECENTLY brought my family for a walk along the green Rail Corridor. But our enjoyment was short-lived when we reached the former BukitTimah Station and a security guard stepped out and asked us what we were doing.154 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration456 2012-01-09 18 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As an electric car project here reaches its halfway point, researchers are exploring ideas such as a mobile application that tells drivers where the nearest charging station is or how much energy they need for their daily route. TheyPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 456 words
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159 2012-01-09 18 QIUYI TAN - QIUYI TAN The Esplanade is exploring expansion plans as it prepares to celebrate its 10th birthday in October this year. Chief executive officer Benson Puah said it is looking at adding medium-sized spaces with a capacity of 500 to 900 seats to its159 words
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173 2012-01-09 18 SAIFUL BAHRI ISMAIL A programme to grow a stable pool of part-time workers has attracted 70 companies and more than 3,000 workers since it was launched in September last year. SPRING Singapore, the National Trades Union Congress, the Singapore Workforce DevelopmentSAIFUL BAHRI ISMAIL - 173 words
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161 2012-01-09 18 SHARON SEE Trash is turning into food and savings for some residents in the South West District under a recycling programme called “Clean Up South West!”. Residents can exchange their trash for groceries on Saturday by going to any of the 23SHARON SEE - 161 words
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307 2012-01-09 19 TANYA FONG - TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Administrative executive Aris Hassan’s heart swells with pride when he rides his black-and-silver 1,800cc Honda Gold Wing, especially when he is doing so to help those in need. Yesterday, 800 riders from Riders Aid a bikers’ club formed to raise307 words
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Article, Illustration75 2012-01-09 19 More than 5,000 MediaCorp staff and their family members spent a fun-filled evening together on Saturday at the Universal Studios Singapore theme park. This is the first time MediaCorp’s Family Day has been held outside Caldecott Broadcast Centre. MediaCorp CEO Shaun Seow (picture) JoinedPHOTOS BY ERNEST CHUA - 75 words
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WORLD
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175 2012-01-09 20 REUTERS South Korean President Lee Myung Bak will ask China this week to use its influence to lean on North Korea to show restraint amid a delicate transition to a new leadership in Pyongyang focused on projecting a militaristic image.REUTERS - 175 words
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322 2012-01-09 20 AP SEOUL North Korea’s new leader vowed in 2009 to wage war if the country’s enemies shot down its long-range rocket, footage aired on state television showed yesterday in the first official word of his role in military operations before his father’s deathAP - 322 words
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Article, Illustration426 2012-01-09 20 AGENCIES MANILA —President Benigno Aquino warned yesterday that officials were bracing for a possible Islamist militant attack in the capital on the eve of a religious procession to be joined by millions of devotees. The Black Nazarene, a lifesize wooden statueAGENCIES; REUTERS - 426 words
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347 2012-01-09 21 AP TOKYO A Cabinet reshuffle in Japan is coming and is likely to include the removal of a Defence Minister who outraged the public with gaffes about a rape by United States servicemen. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda told reporters yesterdayAP - 347 words
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140 2012-01-09 21 AP State media confirmed yesterday that two former Tibetan monks set themselves on fire in far western China, in what an activist group, Londonbased Free Tibet, said was the latest in a series of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule. TheAP - 140 words
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148 2012-01-09 21 REUTERS A Chinese man who reportedly said his grandmother was one of thousands forced into prostitution for the Japanese army during World War II was arrested yesterday for a firebomb attack at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, the policeREUTERS - 148 words
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148 2012-01-09 21 AGENCIES Three Australian environmental activists were detained on board a Japanese whaling ship, the Shonan Maru 2, yesterday after boarding in protest at Japan’s annual whale cull in the Antarctic. The three activists from Forest Rescue, an Australian group specialising in direct actionAGENCIES - 148 words
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269 2012-01-09 22 AGENCIES ISLAMABAD Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will be arrested in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto if he returns to the country, a government prosecutor said on Saturday. There is no need for any “fresh arrest warrants’’AGENCIES - 269 words
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275 2012-01-09 22 AP KABUL Afghan investigators have accused the American military of abusing detainees at its main prison in the country, bolstering calls by President Hamid Karzai for the United States to turn over control of the facility. The accusations have complicated negotiations aboutAP - 275 words
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Article, Illustration272 2012-01-09 22 AP KABUL The United States military is testing a revolutionary new drone for its arsenal, a pilotless helicopter intended to fly cargo missions to remote outposts where frequent roadside bombs threaten access by road convoys. Surveillance drones for monitoring enemy activity, asAP - 272 words
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245 2012-01-09 23 BLOOMBERG ABUJA Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said that executive branch politicians will take a 25-per-cent pay cut amid labour union plans for a nationwide strike to protest against the scrapping of fuel subsidies that more than doubled petrol prices.BLOOMBERG - 245 words
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Article, Illustration279 2012-01-09 23 AGENCIES BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa) Tens of thousands of chanting and dancing revellers in South Africa waved the green and gold of the African National Congress (ANC) as Africa’s oldest liberation movement celebrated its 100th anniversary yesterday. A dozen African leaders and more former headsAGENCIES; AP - 279 words
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116 2012-01-09 23 AP Wildlife rangers have helped an Australian family deal with an uninvited guest: A 1.7m crocodile that wandered into their living room. The juvenile saltwater crocodile wandered into a home in Bees Creek, a suburb of the northern Australian city of Darwin. The Australian BroadcastingAP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration170 2012-01-09 24 AP ORLANDO (Florida) —A one-cent copper coin (picture) from the earliest days of the US Mint in 1793 has been sold for a record US$1.38 million (S$1.78 million) at a Florida auction. Mr James Halperin of Texas-based Heritage Auctions said that the saleAP - 170 words
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406 2012-01-09 24 AP MANCHESTER (New Hampshire) Mr Mitt Romney brushed aside rivals’ criticism on Saturday night in the first of two weekend debates that left his Republican presidential campaign challengers squabbling among themselves and unable to knock the front runner off stride. Three days before theAP - 406 words
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174 2012-01-09 24 AP A billionaire casino mogul has contributed US$5 million (S$6 million) to an independent group backing Mr Newt Gingrich, breathing new life into the former House Speaker’s struggling campaign forthe Republican presidential nomination and casting renewed attention on the role of such groupsAP - 174 words
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Article, Illustration160 2012-01-09 24 AP WELLINGTON A cargo ship grounded off the New Zealand coast since October has split in two, spilling containers and debris and sparking fears of a fresh oil spill, maritime officials said yesterday. The wreck of the Greek-owned Rena (picture) was described asAP - 160 words
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BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration472 2012-01-09 26 RACHEL KELLY - RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Faster speed and longer trading hours were two of the key priorities for the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2011. This year, the exchange is looking to improve liquidity on the bourse by attracting more market makers and educatingBLOOMBERG - 472 words
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335 2012-01-09 27 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Analysts say SMRT shares could see some gains following the resignation of chief executive officer Saw Phaik Hwa last Friday. It’s highly possible for an upward movement of the stock,” said Mr Roger Tan, CEO of Sias Research,335 words
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (JAN 2 TO 6)
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Article, Illustration54 2012-01-09 27 FRIDAY CLOSE 2,715.59 (+0.09%) THE WEEK AHEAD Last week’s encouraging US data could give regional markets some lift this week. But analysts say markets will still be under pressure by the overall weak sentiment arising from the euro crisis. Thursday 2,713.02 p 0.07% Wednesday 2,711.02 p 0.84% Tuesday 2,688.3654 words
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Article30 2012-01-09 27 HANG SENG 18,593.06 (+0.86%) Ç È NIKKEI 8,390.35 2,163.39 È Ç Ç SHANGHAI 2,163.39 15,867.73 AUSTRALIA 4,108.50 (+1.28%) MUMBAI 15,867.73 (+2.67%) MALAYSIA È 1,514.13 (-1.08%) SEOUL 1,843.14 (+0.95%) Ç30 words
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Article97 2012-01-09 27 STOCK CALL Underperform S$0.925 CIMB maintains rating and S$0.92 target price. House is “unmoved” by the “low profitability” of a US$220 million (S$284 million) order for two offshore construction vessels from an undisclosed Asian company. COSCO could have bid competitively to fill up its shipbuilding order book, house says,97 words
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DIGITAL
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Article254 2012-01-09 28 Next Xbox and PlayStation ‘to be announced this year’ THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Microsoft and Sony are expected to launch their new game consoles this summer, according to reports. The successors to the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 could be announced at the E3 show thisTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 254 words
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Article, Illustration759 2012-01-09 28 MATT WARMAN - TVs, tablets, ultrabooks and phones set to be unveiled at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas COMMENTARY MATT WARMAN Matt Warman is the consumer technology editor for The Daily Telegraph THE DAILY TELEGRAPH This week the world’s largest technology firms with theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 759 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration553 2012-01-09 30 10-man City attempt incredible fightback to nearly embarrass United THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FA CUP 3RD ROUND Man City 2 Man United 3 MANCHESTER Paul Scholes returned from retirement as Manchester United avenged their 6-1 derby humiliation against Manchester City but the FA Cup holders almostTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 553 words
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Article, Illustration260 2012-01-09 30 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE From the point of conceptualisation to the naming of the team and initiatives surrounding it, the Singapore football fan has been at the core of the LionsXII Malaysian football adventure. A number in the football industry,PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 260 words
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Article, Illustration509 2012-01-09 31 Revered Gunner says he has much to offer, but fans should not expect the striker of old AGENCIES FA CUP 3RD ROUND Arsenal vs Leeds LONDON Arsenal legend Thierry Henry said that he would attempt to emulate Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs as he embarks onAGENCIES - 509 words
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182 2012-01-09 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MILAN AC Milan have agreed terms with Carlos Tevez and are waiting to hear from Manchester City about their latest offer for the Argentine forward. Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani revealed the news when asked by journalists whether or notTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 182 words
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Article, Illustration373 2012-01-09 31 REUTERS MADRID Karim Benzema scored twice as leaders Real Madrid swept aside promoted Granada 5-1 at the Bernabeu to move six points clear at the top of La Liga on Saturday. The in-form France striker took his tally to 16 in allREUTERS; AP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration842 2012-01-09 32 SHAMIR OSMAN - Samad Alapitchay and Syed Mutalib were once an impregnable wall at the heart of the Singapore defence in the Malaysia Cup and Quah Kim Song and Mohamed Noh used to terrorise teams across the Causeway as an attacking tour de force. As the LionsXII842 words
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Article, Illustration615 2012-01-09 33 TANYO-HINN - Many across the Causeway don’t rate LionsXII, and Singapore outfit aim to send a message tomorrow TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even before a ball has been kicked in anger, it appears the LionsXII’s chances in the 2012 Malaysian Super League (MSL) have been written off by some sectionsPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 615 words
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Article, Illustration391 2012-01-09 34 TANYO-HINN - Kimberly in the lead in penultimate round; may become first Singaporean to be crowned World No 1 TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Kimberly Lim has fought her way into contention to become the first Singaporean to be crowned the world’s No 1 Optimist sailor. Yesterday,PHOTO COURTESY MATIAS CAPIZZANO - 391 words
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126 2012-01-09 34 TANYO-HINN - TANYO-HINN The Singapore Slingers lost 78-76 to the Westports Malaysia Dragons in a pre-season friendly last Friday at the Basketball Association of Singapore before the upcoming 2012 ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) season, which starts this weekend. Both sides were level at 76-76 with nine126 words
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Advertisement52 2012-01-09 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS JANUARY 9, 2012 A PUBLICATION OF TIME TO SWING AN ARTIST’S PILGRIMAGE TO CHURCHES AND MALLS >>T4 OVER FIVE EXPERTS EXPLAIN WHY YOU SHOULD CELEBRATE ART STAGE SINGAPORE >>T2 A-MEI’S REALLY AMAZING CONCERT >>T5 DESIGN: BIG FURNITURE, BIG52 words
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Article, Illustration393 2012-01-09 2 MAYO MARTIN - What does Art Stage Singapore mean for Singapore? We ask the experts MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg BUOYED by the buzz of the curious and the expectant, not to mention some pretty darn spectacular artworks, it signalled the country’s entry into the Big Boys Club of art fairs. And whenPhotos courtesy the artists - 393 words
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Article, Illustration928 2012-01-09 2 “IT’S SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST” The Gallery Owner: Jazz Chong Looking at how it did last year and looking at the Asian direction, I think it means that Asia has started to pay more attention to the arts. At the same time, having something like this will let the928 words
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143 2012-01-09 4 MAYO MARTIN - STATE OF THE ARTS: Last week was a relatively quiet one as the arts scene geared up for its first big event of the year,Art Stage Singapore, and the surrounding exhibitions. But it was nonetheless a busy one as folks were hastily setting up exhibitions. Elsewhere, parody sketch show Chestnuts143 words
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Article44 2012-01-09 4 An exhibition featuring Teresita Fernández, Do Ho Suh, Ashley Bickerton and Lee Bul of New York’s Lehmann Maupin Gallery. Jan 11 to Feb 11, 10am to 6pm, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, 41 Robertson Quay. Closed on Mondays and Sundays.44 words
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Article49 2012-01-09 4 A showcase of specially commissioned huge works by some of the region’s most important artists. Jan 11 to Feb 26, 11am to 7pm, Valentine Willie Fine Art Singapore, Artspace@Helutrans, 39 Keppel Road, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, #02-04. Until 3pm on Sundays. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.49 words
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Article30 2012-01-09 4 The 14th annual show of artist tenants at Telok Kurau Studios. Til Feb 3, 11am to 6.30pm, The TKS Art Gallery, 91 Lorong J, Telok Kurau.30 words
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Article31 2012-01-09 4 A survey show featuring 25 of the country’s emerging contemporary artists. Jan 14 to April 15, Singapore Art Museum, SAM at 8Q,The Substation, 222 Queen Street.31 words
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Article31 2012-01-09 4 A collection of some works by private collectors, including those byTakashi Murakami,Yayoi Kusama,Yasmin Sison, Donna Ong and LeeYong Baek. Jan 14 to March 25, Singapore Art Museum.31 words
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Article, Illustration497 2012-01-09 4 MAYO MARTIN - Boo Sze Yang’s latest takes you on a tour of malls and churches MAYO MARTIN FOR his latest solo show, Boo Sze Yang included 15 paintings of cathedrals, big and small, from places he had visited in Europe and the United States. But strangely enough, one ofPhoto courtesy NAFA - 497 words
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Article, Illustration151 2012-01-09 5 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH THERE are many words to describe A-mei’s concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night. But the Taiwanese singer already said it herself in naming her world tour AMeiZING. Because it really was amazing. Sure, there was the pre-requisite “wow the people with loads151 words
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Article, Illustration590 2012-01-09 5 Mayo Martin - Chinese migration and Maggie Cheung as a goddess in Isaac Julien’s latest show Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg THERE are a number of ways of diving into Ten Thousand Waves, the recent project by British video artist and film-maker Isaac Julien, which takes viewers into a visual journey from LondonPhotos courtesy Isaac Julien - 590 words
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Article, Illustration971 2012-01-09 6 Penelope Green - A Pantone executive on how colour changes your home and your mood, and why an all-white home could be detrimental to your health Penelope Green feature s@mediacorp.com.sg FOR the last 12 years, Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Colour Institute, author and the ownerPhoto: Getty Images - 971 words
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Article, Illustration848 2012-01-09 7 Steven Kurutz - With big furniture, there is plenty of room to relax Steven Kurutz features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES TEXANS aren’t known for understatement, so when Mark Williamson starts describing his couch (“We call it ‘Texas depth”’), it’s a good bet he’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES; Photo: Getty Images - 848 words
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107 2012-01-09 8 Usher in the Year of the Dragon at HarbourFront Centre with a series of activities and promotions organised to celebrate Chinese New Year. Spend S$50to participate in the Spring Fortune Draw and stand to win the top prize of S$6,888 worth of shopping vouchers and cash,107 words
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83 2012-01-09 8 With a reputation for being one of India’s most interesting and tastefully colourful artists, Paresh Maity presents a series of untitled paintings that speak a thousand words. Depicting a man and a woman to demonstrate a gamut of human relationships, Maity endeavours to83 words
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86 2012-01-09 8 Featuring mixed-media paintings and ceramic works, this exhibition by Fern Min Eng reflects the spirituality of both the painting and the painter. The combination of colour and ceramics allows the physical form to strengthen its visual impact, often combining the beauty of both elements86 words
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66 2012-01-09 8 Don’t miss this concert by charttopping New York disco-pop group, Scissor Sisters, who will be performing here forthe first time. Known fortheir infectious dance floor anthems such as Laura, I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’ and Filthy/ Gorgeous, the dynamic trio have earned a reputation fortheir66 words
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Article76 2012-01-09 8 Rachael Yamagata Live! Catch American singer/songwriter Rachael Yamagata in her much anticipated return here for a one-night-only concert. Known for her bluesy vocals, Yamagata is best known for her debut album, Happenstance, which spawned hits like Be Be Your Love and Under My Skin. This time, she will be performing76 words
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Article, Illustration129 2012-01-09 8 Why do Singaporeans vote? What issues influenced their votes? What does citizenship mean to them? In the months running up to last year’s elections, Alfian Sa’at interviewed Singaporeans to discovertheir responses to these questions. From the comic to the serious, from the fearful to the hopeful, their129 words
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Article, Illustration265 2012-01-09 16 www.auston.edu.sg Auston Institute of Management is a leading private education provider that offers its students an alternative pathwayto success intheir education and careers. Since 1996, Auston has been providing courses in the areas of Business, Information Technology and Engineering. With a clear inclination towards innovation, the265 words
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Article, Illustration298 2012-01-09 16 www.csmacademy.edu.sg CSM Academy International was established in 2005. It offers service management education with a focus on healthcare service academic programmes. The institution also works with several overseas universities and organisations renowned for their specialist courses in the service arena to develop their programmes. Diploma in Biomedical298 words
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Article, Illustration325 2012-01-09 18 www.easb.edu.sg The East Asia Institute of Management (EASB) has articulation arrangements with more than 30 foreign universities and offers some of the most developed courses here. The institution’s diploma and advanced diploma courses are designed using the United Kingdom Quality Assurance Agency’s Credit Accumulation Transfer325 words
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Article, Illustration198 2012-01-09 19 Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore Integrated Infocomm Scholarship infocommtalent.sg/iis The Integrated Infocomm Scholarship (IIS) allows outstanding O-level students to pursue infocomm-related diploma and degree courses from polytechnic to university. In addition, to ensure that students underthe IIS are able to gain meaningful and relevant industry exposure to the infocomm industry,198 words
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Article, Illustration350 2012-01-09 20 www.ite.edu.sg The Institute of Technical Education (ITE) offers a world-class teaching and learning environment where students learn about aircraft mechanisms in a real aircraft, experience the food and beverage industry while serving real customers in a restaurant on campus, or see chemical reactions come to life350 words
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Article, Illustration261 2012-01-09 20 www.kaplan.com.sg The Kaplan Higher Education Academy offers career-orient-ed academic programmes that equip students with workplacerelevant skills. Voted No 1 in a “Preferred Private Education Institution to Pursue Diplomas” survey conducted by JobsCentral in 2010, it has a wide range of diplomas to cater to every individual’s261 words
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Article, Illustration266 2012-01-09 22 www.mdis.edu.sg Founded in 1956, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institute for lifelong learning. It provides academic programmes in Business and Management, Mass Communications, Life Sciences, Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Psychology, Engineering and Fashion Design, offered266 words
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Article, Illustration206 2012-01-09 22 www.nafa.edu.sg Since its establishment in 1938, the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) has pioneered arts education and championed the development of the arts here. As a comprehensive multi-disciplinary arts institution, NAFA offers a diverse range of well-designed, industry-relevant diploma courses covering 3D Design, Arts206 words
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Article, Illustration248 2012-01-09 24 www.nyp.edu.sg Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) provides quality education and training to equip graduates for life and work,enablingthemto contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. N Y P ’s School of Engineering of fer s a unique blend of theoretical and practical training for aspiring engineers. The248 words
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Article, Illustration252 2012-01-09 25 www.psb-academy.edu.sg Established in 1964, PSB Academy has been offering continuous education for school leavers and workers looking to upgrade themselves. With a comprehensive range of diploma programmes, PSB Academy offers a wide variety of choices for school leavers. Additionally, Skills Development Funding is available for many diploma programmes.252 words
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Article, Illustration261 2012-01-09 25 www.simge.edu.sg SIM Global Education (SIM GE) offers three education pathways for O-level holders. Here, you will have the opportunityto immerse yourself in a holistic and stimulating learning environmentand develop essential work skills. It is an education unlike any other. Courses are designed to bring out the best261 words
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Article, Illustration372 2012-01-09 26 www.sma.sp.edu.sg The Singapore Maritime Academy (SM A) started up in 1957 when the Singapore Polytechnic tookoverthe responsibility of navigation classes from the Sailor’s Institution. As the country’s main maritime training institution, SMA offers a full range of Maritime Diplomas, Specialist Diplomas,372 words
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Article, Illustration330 2012-01-09 27 www.tmc.edu.sg TMC Academy offers a range of diploma courses to suit the needs and interests of O-level holders. Disciplines offered include Information Technology, Business, Hospitality and Tourism, Mass Communication and Law. These courses combine theory and hands-on learning experiences to prepare students for academic and career advancement. Most330 words
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