Today, 10 January 2012, Afternoon Edition

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  • 996 1  -  Train breakdowns show need for better national response: Lui TuckYew NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Apart from disrupting the plans of more than 200,000 commuters, the train breakdowns last month exposed gaps in national emergency preparedness and crisis response, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew acknowledged
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    • 34 1 ERIC CANTONA KICKS OFF HIS PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN WORLD PAGE 26 KING HENRY STILL REIGNS WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? THIERRY COMES OFF THE BENCH TO SCORE ARSENAL’S WINNING GOAL IN THE FA CUP PAGE 42
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 495 2  -  Steps to improve public communication, bus bridging services, coordination SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As three separate investigations into the train breakdowns last month get underway, some steps have already been taken to ensure that the operators and agencies are “better prepared” in case of another
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    • 195 2 What is the role of the Government in an emergency situation involving a public service (run by a private company)? Who should assess and determine whether a particular situation is indeed an emergency situation? Aljunied GRC MP Low Thia Khiang What measures
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    • 462 2  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Transport operator SMRT came under intense scrutiny in the House yesterday as MPs raised a series of questions on its conduct and operations, including the timing and rationale of CEO Saw Phaik Hwa’s resignation and whether the transport operator has
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    • 728 4  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ponds to hold rainwater could be built upstream of Stamford Canal blamed for the Orchard Road floods to alleviate future floods in the area. Revealing this option in Parliament yesterday, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan also rejected
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    • 283 4  -  ALICIA WONG SINGAPORE Members of Parliament were yesterday urged to inform the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) should they come across a person who is in need but not eligible for existing financial aid schemes. This would lead
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    • 322 24  -  TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More funds will be set aside for the Home Improvement Programme (HIP), which upgrades older Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats with improvements such as upgrading the toilets and fixing spalling concrete. Revealing this in Parliament yesterday, Minister
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    • 190 24  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE T h e H o u s ing and Development Board (HDB) is conducting research into ramps to possibly develop cost-effective solutions for the elderly and disabled living in HDB flats, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) Maliki Osman in Parliament
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    • 95 24 The number of foreign construction workers needed to build public housing is expected to rise from 18,000 last year to about 30,000 this year. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said this in response to MP Arthur Fong (West Coast GRC), who had asked about
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    • 237 25  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The authorities have taken steps to ensure proper and full disclosure of information pertaining to criminal cases, following the acquittal of a man charged with the murder of an elderly woman. Law Minister K Shanmugam told Parliament yesterday that the
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    • 153 25  -  ALICIA WONG The Media Development Authority is working with broadcaster MediaCorp to find practical and cost-effective ways to ensure Singapore’s hearing-impaired community has access to programmes of national significance, said Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Yaacob Ibrahim in Parliament
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    • 170 25  -  NG JING YNG Administrative support will be provided by community health centres to encourage more general practitioners (GPs) to provide subsidised care to lower-income patients through the Primary Care Partnership Scheme (PCPS). Health Minister Gan Kim Yong first shared about this two weeks
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    • 193 25 An average of about 1,000 Singaporeans renounced their citizenship annually over the last decade. In a written reply to Workers’ Party MP Pritam Singh’s question, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said the reasons for emigration “vary”. “Some indicated that they prefer a different
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 503 6 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR After a two-year trial filled with explicit sexual allegations that captivated and polarised Malaysia, a High Court judge took only two minutes to deliver the verdict yesterday. He ruled that the prosecution’s DNA evidence was not enough to convict opposition leader Anwar
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    • 372 6  -  COMMENTARY OOI KEE BENG Ooi Kee Beng is the deputy director of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. The High Court verdict on Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial must be seen as a big triumph for the threemember opposition coalition, Pakatan Rakyat (PR). One of the biggest
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    • 340 8 AP TEHRAN An Iranian court has convicted an American of working for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and sentenced him to death, state radio reported yesterday, in a case adding to the accelerating tension between the United States and Iran. Iran
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    • 254 8 AP LAGOS A national strike paralysed much of Nigeria yesterday, with more than 10,000 demonstrators swarming its commercial capital to protest against soaring fuel prices and decades of government corruption in the oil-rich country. At least one person was killed in the unrest in
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    • 159 8 AGENCIES China yesterday rejected accusations by Manila that three Chinese ships had intruded into waters claimed by the Philippines, even as it took a tempered stance in its first official response to Washington’s plan to expand its military presence in Asia. China, the Philippines,
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    • 191 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Three students have topped last year’s GCE O-Level Examinations with 10 A1s each. They are Lim Min from Crescent Girls’ School, and Zhong Yingyi and Chai Yung Ci from CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School. A total of 36,955 school candidates sat for
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    • 471 10  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Beyond hitting the books, doing well in activities outside the classroom appears to have paid off for students at Ngee Ann Secondary School, which saw over 100 of its 290 students score at least five distinctions in
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    • 234 10  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE The Ministry of Education will engage all stakeholders when it comes to implementing measures to ensure appropriate relationships with students. Apart from teachers, the ministry will also separately educate contract staff employed by schools, part-time educators, and students themselves, on the need
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 1154 12  -  Countries replacing national debt with shares of their economy’s ‘earnings’ could prevent future financial crisis ROBERTJ SHILLER 2012 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHINGCORP (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEWYORKTIMES SYNDICATE) Robert J Shiller is the Arthur M Okun Professor of Economics at Yale University and the author of
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    • 652 14  -  Such ‘fish banks’ would be a great way to save our seas and the fishing industry ENRIC SALA EnricSala is an explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society, based in Washington. He is a co-editor of Shifting Baselines: The Past and the Future of Ocean
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    • 896 16  -  Proposals in Britain on assisted dying are not supported by the medical profession for good reason SHEILA HOLLINS Baroness Hollins is a past president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and president-elect of the BMA. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Britain’s privately
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  • VOICES
    • 452 18  -  I SAY Calvin Cheng The writer is a former Nominated Member of Parliament. In this heated debate over ministerial pay, it is imperative to remember a few crucial points. Firstly, Singaporeans must understand the principle of “clean-wage”: That the wage our office holders
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    • 253 20  -  Letter from Stephen Teng I REFER to the I Say piece “It’s not our parents’ vegetarianism any more” (Jan 2). Is vegetarianism right for us today? Compared to 30 years ago, vegetables grown today have 27 per cent less calcium, 37 per
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    • 277 20  -  Letter from Neo Sei Tat THE report “Sorry, your child is not bright enough” (Jan 3) highlights a point I have long suspected: That some enrichment centres admit only pupils who are doing well but who are still sent to the centres.
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    • 127 20  -  LETTER FROM GOH LIAN MENG I read with interest the commentary “Legislation alone can’t stop piracy” (Dec 28), as I and many other rights owners who have been in the video/film industry for decades do feel threatened by pirates riding on the advances
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 75 22 CHANNEL NEWSASIA, Two off-service SMRT buses heading back to Woodlands Depot were involved in an accident along Woodlands Avenue 9, opposite Block 876, early yesterday morning. The SMRT said its Bus Operation Control Centre was immediately alerted of the incident and one of the drivers
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    • 219 22 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE From April, the public can start using sites along the Rail Corridor for recreational activities, with no advance booking required. The three sites, which will be progressively opened, are nearjalan Hang Jebat, Ghim Moh Road and Kampong Bahru Flyover. The Singapore Land
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    • 398 22  -  TEO XUAN WEI SINGAPORE A lawyer faces disciplinary action after his lapses in handling a “vulnerable” client’s flat sale enabled the latter’s brother to misappropriate more than S$220,000 from the proceeds. Mr K Jayakumar Naidu could be suspended for up to five years, censured or
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  • 453 26 AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff, Mr William Daley, has resigned “to spend more time with his family” after a brief and rocky tenure, leaving the President with a major staff change in an election year. Mr Daley
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  • 296 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PARIS Former Manchester United star Eric Cantona has announced that he wants to run in this year’s presidential election in France and is trying to gather the signatures needed to do so. The footballer, who would need the backing of 500 elected officials
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  • 268 28 REUTERS HONG KONG Chinese lawmakers and political advisers in Shenzhen are seeking full disclosure of spending related to the World University Games held in the southern boomtown last year, following reports of big outlays and unpaid debts, official media said yesterday. Some local
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  • 210 28 REUTERS SHANGHAI Shanghai may be delaying the implementation of a new rule that requires foreigners in China to contribute to a state pension scheme in order to pacify foreign businesses, the South China Morning Post reported. China announced in July that it would require
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  • 128 28 AP The presidents of South Korea andChina heldtheirfirstsummit yesterday since Mr Kim Jong Il’s death opened the chance for major changes in North Korea, where Seoul and Beijing share vital interests as well as strong disagreements. After a pomp-filled welcome at the
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  • 88 29 Catholic devotees jostle to touch an ancient black statue of Jesus Christ yesterday during an annual festival in Manila. A massive police cordon was in place after President Benigno Aquino warned that terrorists might target the procession, attended by three million people. Air force helicopters
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  • 317 29 AGENCIES NEW DELHI The Chief Minister of India’s most populous state has been ordered to cover statues of herself and her party’s elephant symbol as they may influence voters ahead of provincial elections that begin next month. The Election Commission said the
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  • 178 29 AGENCIES The authorities in Indonesia have assured residents that the capital was prepared to handle potential floods amid fears of rising waters in Jakarta following days of drenching rains. “In an effort to mitigate floods, we have prepared equipment,
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  • 495 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO Fuelled by an appetite for growth, corporations in China, India and other markets in Asia are sending an army of managers and executives to Western business schools to groom future leaders. American and European business
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  • 239 30 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH DALIAN Longer than the Eiffel Tower, as wide as a football pitch and with the capacity for more than 11,000 trucks, the first record-breaking fleet of giant ships has completed its maiden voyage to China. On board the Berge
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  • 124 30 REUTERS French President Nicolas Sarkozy has cut his Socialist rival’s lead to the smallest margin so far in the run up to an April and May presidential election, a poll showed on Sunday. However, the poll showed thatSocialist candidate Francois Hollande would still
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  • 247 31 THE GUARDIAN Thousands of British email addresses and encrypted passwords including those of defence, intelligence and police officials, as well as politicians and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) advisers have been revealed on the Internet following a
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  • 354 31 AGENCIES SYDNEY An Australian woman has survived a terrifying fall after her bungee cord snapped during a 111m leap off Africa’s Victoria Falls Bridge, plunging her into the crocodileinfested Zambezi River below. Ms Erin Langworthy, who suffered only cuts and bruises in
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  • BUSINESS
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      52 32 MONDAY CLOSE 12,392.70 (+0.27%) Friday 12,359.90 q 0.45% Thursday 12,415.70 q 0.02% Wednesday 12,418.40 p 0.17% Tuesday 12,397.40 p 1.47% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 236.7m $6.27 p~1.46% Alcoa 55.9m $9.43 p~2.89% Ford 53.8m $11.80 p~0.77% General Electric 46.6m $18.86 p~1.13% Sprint Nextel 39.3m
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    • 13 32 FTSE100 5,612.26 (-0.66%) È È È DAX 6,017.23 (-0.31%) CAC40 3,127.69 (-0.31%)
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    • 5 32 OIL US$101.31 (-US$0.25) È
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    • 125 32 OVERNIGHT Still moving cautiously Stocks ended slightly higher in a lightvolume session as investors stayed cautious ahead of corporate earnings and key European debt auctions this week. After breaking out of the gate on the first day of trading in January, stocks have been confined to a tight
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    • 337 32 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS NEW YORK The final result for 2011 is in: Hedge funds posted one of their worst annual performances ever, according to data released yesterday. The average hedge fund sank 4.8 per cent in 2011, data compiled by Hedge Fund Research (HFR)
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    • 136 32 REUTERS PITTSBURGH Alcoa, the largest US aluminium producer, posted a fourth-quarter loss yesterday but gave a positive outlook for metal demand in the aerospace, construction and other industries, lifting its stock price in after-hours trading. Alcoa, which maintained its forecast for a doubling of aluminum
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    • 114 32 REUTERS Apple CEO Tim Cook was paid almost US$1 million (S$1.9 million) in cash in 2011 but also received a million restricted shares that, when they vest in 2016 and 2021, could net the head of the world’s largest consumer electronics firm hundreds of
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    • 93 32 REUTERS Royal Bank of Scotland is likely to cut between 3,000 and 4,000 investment banking jobs as part of an overhaul of the business to be unveiled this week, a source familiar with the matter said. The review of part-nationalised RBS’s Global Banking and
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    • 73 32 AP Americans increased their borrowing in November by the largest amount in a decade, the Federal Reserve said yesterday. Consumers took out more loans to buy cars and used their credit cards more to buy holiday gifts, a sign of growing confidence in the economy. The
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    • 265 34 AGENCIES HONG KONG Bank of America-Mer-rill Lynch (BofA), the second-largest US bank by assets, is cutting about a fifth of its managing directors across its Asia investment banking division in a bid to reduce costs, sources said yesterday. Some 15 of BofA’s 75
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    • 135 34 AGENCIES BERNE (Switzerland) Swiss central bank chief Philipp Hildebrand resigned with immediate effect yesterday after admitting he had no proof that his wife carried out controversial currency trades without his knowledge in August. “I came to the conclusion that it’s not possible for me to
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    • 79 34 DOW JONES KSH Holdings, a construction and property development firm, said yesterday it received a S$110.3 million contract to build a residential property in Pasir Ris. The deal to build the Seastrand condominium project was awarded by a joint venture between a unit of Far
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    • 89 34 DOW JONES Offshore oil and gas industry service provider Ezra Holdings said yesterday its subsea construction division, EMAS AMC, has won two contracts worth about 425 million Norwegian kroners (S$91.4 million) from Statoil to replace chains and risers in the North Sea. The value
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    • 299 35 REUTERS BANGKOK/TOKYO As Myanmar emerges from a half century of isolation, Asian companies with a high tolerance for risk are sizing up business opportunities in what was once one of Asia’s wealthiest nations. Singapore-listed Yoma Strategic Holdings last week announced plans to develop
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    • 141 35 REUTERS BEIJING China will further promote the use of yuan in cross-border trade and investment settlements this year while stepping up efforts to monitor yuan flows, Chinese media reported yesterday, citing the central bank. The central bank will steadily expand the variety and
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    • 90 35 BLOOMBERG Thailand’s Finance Ministry has given approval to seven foreign companies, including Citigroup, to sell a combined 66 billion baht (S$2.7 billion) of bonds in the Thai currency by the end of September. Citigroup, Hana Bank, the Industrial Bank of Korea, the
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    • 145 35 BLOOMBERG LONDON Luxury home prices in central London rose for a 14th consecutive month in December amid tight supply and demand from overseas buyers seeking safer investments, Knight Frank said. Values of houses and apartments that cost an average of £3.7 million (S$7.4 million)
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    • 55 32 Come and join our talk on: “HOW to Help your Teens using Counselling Techniques" In conjunction with the Specialist Diploma in Youth Counselling and Management Free Talk On 13 l«n, (Fri)3pm; 18 (Wed)7wi Venue Park Mall, level 13, (Opposite DhobyGhaut MRT) Caii*****411 of visit www.certifiedcounsellors.org A Counsellors COUNSELLING CCNTHC ACC
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    • 134 33 As a gift; try sending Japan’s premium fruit. V For that special someone, you know you want to send something special. We have the perfect fruit to match that sentiment. Japan’s mandarin oranges are carefully nurtured in a warm climate and possess a strong sweetness coupled with just the right
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    • 332 34 EXCLUSIVE 2012 EVENT FOR SINGAPORE TRADERS UK's HIGHLY FOLLOWED TRADER A highly respected financial trader makes a special appearance 1st New Major Event in Singapore in Singapore for 2012 NEW! Never Seen Before Price: FREE Sandy Jadeja World Renowned Trader “Learn EXCLUSIVE TRADING STRATEGIES for Low Risk and High Profit
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    • 169 34 WTA<€ IS COAAIH& SOOW. STArt- pKA* wmc l AN IfJTEfcNATlONAl. StAfOOL Z01Z Singapore Korean International School Korean Language Centre 1. WEEKDAY CLASS Starts Or» I G January 20(2 Elementary I class (Monday, Wednesday) to AAaster class 7 pm to 9 pm 10 weeks Free shuttle bus (From Newton AART, Clement!
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    • 152 35 TOV SUD w PSB Learning Choose certainty. Add value. www.tuv-sud-psb.sg/learning Master New IT. Skills in a Flash Gear up for success in 2012 with our new IT. courses! Impress your clients with professionallydone presentation slides and well-formatted business proposals. Manage your database efficiently and complete financial reports in a whiz.
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  • DIGITAL
    • 606 36  -  JUNE YANG SINGAPORE Shopping during the last weeks of the year can be a nightmare massive crowds, traffic snarls, checkout queues that stretch to the Moon and back. It is no sur- prise that an increasing number of savvy Singaporean shoppers are turning to
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    • 483 37 THE GUARDIAN LONDON One of the biggest changes to the Internet since its inception 30 years ago will begin this week. From Thursday, anyone will be able to register any Web address suffix for US$185,000 (S$240,000). Automobile company Ford, for example, can apply for
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    • 290 37 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Facebook has acted to stop the spread of a new variety of malicious software that has stolen login details from 45,000 mostly British and French users. The Ramnit worm has been spreading since April 2010 but was only recently
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    • 210 36 Rra in KLC SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Cert No.: EDU-2-2010 SINGAPORE WORKFORCE SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS If you love little children, there is a job for you. Over 900 preschool job vacancies to be filled! KLC now mokes it easier to embark on a rewarding career in Early Childhood Care and Education. With
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    • 200 37 Mr Ong Xiang Ren Mr Muhd Shaifful bin Wahib Pest Management Technicians, Aardwolf Pestkare INITIATE We used to place our pest management chemicals all together in our vans. But when it got hot, the heat-sensitive chemicals would be damaged. This meant that each of our vans could only deal with
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  • SPORTS
    • 611 38  -  MSL champions vow to put on a show tonight and Sundram says his men are ready LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg 2012 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE LionsXII vs Kelantan Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.45pm SINGAPORE Over the last 48 hours, much has been said about Kelantan apparently writing off
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    • 374 38  -  COMMENTARY LEONARD THOMAS leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The grizzled ones and even the great ones toss and turn in bed the night before a landmark game. There is always the fear of failure, the noise of the body’s busy adrenaline pump hums incessantly in
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    • 786 39  -  Kelantan’s mercurial schemer eyes three points and a goal tonight at Jalan Besar PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He has already opened his account, scoring a wonderful goal against Negeri Sembilan in the Charity Shield at Bukit Jalil Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Malaysian Super League (MSL)
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    • 227 39 SINGAPORE Etoile FC’s participation in the 2012 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League season is still up in the air. The 2010 champions are unhappy over the appointment of their former chairman Johan Gouttefangeas as the deputy chief executive officer (CEO) of the S-League, and sources have
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    • 483 40  -  Ahead of the big kick-off, LionsXII players and staff are warned of the perils of match-fixing SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four educational videos and several pertinent anecdotes peppered the 60-minute talk, but the point was sharply delivered: There will be a zero tolerance approach to match-fixing
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    • 617 41  -  Optimist sailors sweep all four titles in New Zealand and Tan now plots Olympic success TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Led by Kimberly Lim, Singapore enjoyed an unprecedented sweep at the Optimist World Sailing Championships in Napier, New Zealand. Kimberly, 15, was crowned world champion when she finished
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    • 277 41 REUTERS KAPALUA The Big Miss (picture), a book written by Tiger Woods’ former swing coach Hank Haney, will be released in March and will offer a personal account of the six tumultuous years they spent together before the golfer’s life
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    • 425 43 Barca star wins Ballon d’Or for 3rd year in a row ZURICH Lionel Messi, Barcelona’s diminuitive forward, has won the Ballon d’Or as the Argentine matched Michel Platini as only the second player win three successive awards. The Barcelona star received 47.88 per
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    • 199 43 AGENCIES ZURICH Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was presented the Fifa presidential award by Fifa president Sepp Blatter at yesterday’s Ballon d’Or ceremony. Said Blatter of Ferguson: “Elite football is all about results and winning and there is no one better at it than him.
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    • 450 43 Thierry Henry comes off the bench to score Arsenal’s winning goal AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES LONDON Thierry Henry came off the bench to score the winner on his Arsenal return as the north London side beat Championship Leeds United 1 -0 in the FA Cup third round
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    • 65 39 WHO WILL BETHE GAME-CHANGER IN THE CLASH BETWEEN LIONSXII AND KELANTAN? VOTE NOW AT HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/TODAYSPORTS CLUELESS ABOUT KELANTAN? Our deputy sports editor Dan Guen Chin shares his thoughts on the Malaysian Super League champions. Get a QR code reader app from your smartphone’s app store (simply search for “QR reader”)
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    • 221 41 See these barcode squares on our paper? They are QR (Quick Response) codes that can link you to a story, a video, a website or even an email address on your smartphone. In order to use QR codes, simply follow these steps: 1. Download a QR code reader from your
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 82 43 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all other M League, E Premier and E League Champ, please visit Singapore Pools website. FOR FULL LIVE TELECAST SCHEDULE AND VENUE DETAILS, PLEASE VISIT SINGAPORE POOLS WEBSITE. |pLAY£) Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18
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    • 75 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS JAY-Z AND BEYONCE PRESENT THE WORLD WITH GIFT OF MUSIC ROYALTY T6 JANUARY 10, 2012 A PUBLICATION OF SUZANNE VEGA’S BASIC INSTINCTS T2 METRONOMY’S DATE WITH NOSTALGIA T8 HEALTH WHEN BABY REMAINS A MAYBE T10 IMAGE OF BABY
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  • TODAY
    • MUSIC
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        336 2 HuiBingAnd Friends Up-and-coming singer HuiBing behind the theme songs and sub-theme songs to MediaCorp drama serials such as Breakout, The In-Laws and The Score. Jan 11 to 13, 7.15pm and 8.15pm, Esplanade Concourse. Free. Bevlyn Khoo And Andayoma Noted Singapore singer Bevlyn Khoo joins forces with French singer
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      • 1234 2  -  Suzanne Vega on being revisionist, writing a play, and still enjoying Tom’s Diner night after night CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg “I JUST did four shows in the last two days at this place called Joe’s Pub,” said Suzanne Vega evenly. “So if my voice’s a little croaky, that’s
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    • ENTERTAINMENT
      • 402 6 Celebrities tweet about Beyonce’s bundle of joy AGENCIES R&B superstar Beyonce has given birth to a baby girl in New York, media outlets reported on Sunday. The first child of the singing star, 30, and rap mogul husband Jay-Z, 42, whose real name is Shawn
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      • 539 8  -  The British electronic darlings can’t wait to make their Singapore debut at The People’s Party 2012 Zhang Weifang zhangweifang@mediacorp.com.sg BETWEEN their 2006 debut knockout Pip Paine (Pay The £5000 You Owe), pop unions with Gorillaz and Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts (amongst others), and the delivery of their latest
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    • CD REVIEWS
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        245 9  -  THE MIDAS SESSIONS LUNARIN IT’S been said that the true test of a song’s quality is to strip off all the trappings and artifice to lay bare the melodies, chord progressions and arrangements to harsh scrutiny. Singapore rock trio Lunarin Linda Ong (vocals, bass), Ho Kah Wye (guitars)
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      • 141 9  - LET’S GO EAT THE FACTORY GUIDED BYVOICES CHARACTERISED by “lo-fi” recordings, short capsule-sized songs and prolific output, indie band Guided By Voices (GBV) rose from obscurity to attain alternative rock royalty from 1982 to 2004, before leader Robert Pollard decided to put an end to the band. Six years later,
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      • 126 9  - OBEDIENT WIVES CLUB OBEDIENT WIVES CLUB KEVIN MATHEWS FORMED last year, local band Obedient Wives Club —Yin Qi Lee (vocals), Keith Tan (guitar), Sulaiman Supian (bass) and Lennat Mak (drums) is a moniker torn from current events and headlines (and let’s leave it at that). The modern indie scene has
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      • 187 9  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH Rock ’n’ Roll Juvenile Cliff Richard (1979) ALTHOUGH Sir Cliff Richard’s career took a bit of a dip in the early ’70s, he found a revival in popularity in the later part of the decade, sparked off by 1976’s I’m Nearly
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    • HEALTH
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        739 10  -  Too much stress can affect your babymaking chances Eveline Gan eveline@mediacorp.com.sg LIKE many of her married peers, Sharon (not her real name) had always looked forward to starting a family. Unlike them, however, making babies did not come naturally. Desperate, Sharon and her husband turned to fertility treatment.
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      • 266 11 HEALTH BITE THE NEW YORK TIMES Can the right sonata soothe the pain of a medical operation? THE FACTS A growing number of doctors have been using music in clinical settings, believing that it might have analgesic effects on patients or
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    • THINGS TO DO
      • 100 12 Don’t miss this explosive and engaging dance production which is being staged forthe first time in Asia. An energetic fusion of ballet, contemporary dance and modern hip-hop, Ballet Revolucion is choreographed by Aaron Cash and Roclan Gonzalez Chavez. Performed by dancers who all hail from Cuba, the show
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      • 107 12 AMK Hub has a whole host of activities and promotions in celebration of Chinese New Year. There will be roving performances such as acrobatics and plate-spinning acts. There will also be lion and dragon dance performances atthe main entrances this and next weekend
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      • 157 12 This community-created exhibition is part of the global INSIDE OUT project and features 30 portraits of Singaporean women who have made an impact in creative fields. Photographed and curated by Singapore designer and entrepreneur Kelley Cheng, the subjects featured include Emmeline Yong, principal of photography school
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      • 107 12 Art that was produced by early civilizations centered on the desire to achieve immortality and the belief in the afterlife. Thus, a great majority of works are discovered in places of worship or in tombs, such as in the tomb of King Tutankhamun and the necropolis
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      • 88 12 French Movies 2012 Banlieue 13: Ultimatum (District 13: Ultimatum) In this sequel to the film District 13, the authorities are attempting to restore order to the ravaged neighbourhood. As gang leaders engage in a power struggle over control of the area, it is up to Damien and Leito to return
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      • 86 12 Duran Duran Live in Singapore Reminisce overthe iconic songs of the ‘80s and ‘90s with all four of Duran Duran’s original members, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, Nick Rhodes and Simon Le Bon. They will be performing hits such as Girls On Film, Hungry Like the Wolf, Save A Prayer,
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    • 251 3 Learn to play music in 3 days! Understanding Music Seminar™ coming to Singapore. 20,000 graduates over 20 years in 20 countries worldwide. Learn notes, chords, scales, improvisation and how to read music in just 3 days! “The most powerful music tuition program in the world” Bobby Amin For free info
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    • 190 4 ONLY Ml REWARDS YOU WITH FREE PREVIEW TICKETS MORE. Redeem Exclusive Preview Tickets Be the first to get tickets* to watch JOURNEY 2 THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND before its official release. PREVIEW DATE VENUE TIME RATING IN CINEMAS TO REDEEM 18 January 2012 (Wed) The Cathay (Handy Road) 7.15 pm TBA
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    • 229 5 IMPOSSIBLE p.scovertheincred.ble. Jr if:' la ■jr/Ss.T M *:v i r a‘:'- r A m ■m A ZSEW.A 'V V_;■ l afeSS tV: V2 y/J 2at5?i wl u u I' wfs®*- >, T« xSL-ANB ~!!aBSsSisi#fl^ s =J^®ssS® Y l» l S 19 J .N 1MAX 3D UKKCNKMA „u,i»h »>•■>“ ’xPERlENGE RATING
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    • 22 6 IMAGINE LIFE CREATE NOW NAFA Nanyang Academy Of Fine Arts DIFFERENT TALENTS, UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS OPEN HOUSE: 13-14 JAN 2012 11a.m.-4p.m. FOLLOW @NflFflflDMISSIONS
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    • 52 7 II w get IREE g@mmr IS£? SNACKS ELVIN NG \=diaCorp WHICH celeb was! ?nown£| Jalk C**if JtJ!. OhlG’? not Glenn) v® BACKPAGE* She’s one tough go-getter! T i [g^USOUEK QUAN YIFENG S HER u “As a mother witnessing [verbal] abuse on her child... I lost it there then.” <• WEE!
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    • 126 8 Save up to 58% on Batam tour package, Mint Museum of Toys admission and flaxseed oil supplements! Only at perks.mocca.com from 11am $58 for 2 bottles of Nature’s Essentials Flaxseed Oil capsules (worth $116) Nature's Essen+ia* 5 Flaxseed Oil Nature’s Essen+ia* 5 ve gan omega fatty acids 1 F|(|)(S66(1 OH
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 61 9 CATHAY LIKE US ON facebook.com/cathaycineplexes Buy tickets on iCATHAY < Available free on the a App Store FOLLOW US ON twitter.com/cathay_cinemas cathay.com.sg 3 Q w if/ com •l. COURAGEOUS (PG) The Cathay 7.00pm Cineleisure Orchard -11.50am, 4.25pm, 7.00pm Causeway Point 7.1 Opm, 9.45pm AMK Hub 10.25am, 7.10pm, 9.45pm, 12.20am Downtown
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    • 700 9 Watch your favourite BLOCKBUSTERS Select Footage Shot With in a whole new immersive experience! Cameras Fora AVATAR facebook.com/shaw.sg Get your LIDO /I AX tickets now! www.shaw.sg/imax imited period only ■MM HR TPF HOR mmmmu BHosTPnmm LIDO SHAW HOUSE LEVEL 5 nex nex SERANGOON CENTRAL LEVEL 4 SPECIAL FORCES (NC16HES)* (ENGLISH
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    • 345 10 PAZZION FITNESS (SINGAPORE) FITNESS RESOLUTION FOR THE NEW YEAR!!! FREE TRIAL PROMO for JAN 2012. Individual Small Group/ ClassTRX Programs. Call 8109 1429 for reservations. Your Best Natural Choice! Omical o^eaMie milk tablet ©^L©oy^a CERTIFIED Free of pesticides and antibiotics TESTED Free of Toxic metals such as Arsenic,Lead and Mercury
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    • 76 11 HEALTH LISTINGS Empowering caregivers The Singapore Association of Occupational Therapists is organising a full day of exhibition and workshops. Caregivers of children with special needs, mental disorder sufferers, people with physical disabilities and the elderly can pick up tips and advice.There will also be a variety of activities available to
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    • 103 11 CPR awareness programme Did you know when a person’s heart stops, brain death occurs after four minutes? The national average response for an ambulance in Singapore is 5 minutes. Research shows that the sooner CPR is initiated, the higher the chance of survival in a cardiac arrest. Learn CPR from
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    • 174 11 Understanding Sexual Intimacy and Fertility Senior consultant Dr Stephen Chew is one of the speakers at a fertility public forum this Friday.The speakers will address various options for different types of fertility and sexuality issues. Date: Friday Time: 1pm to 2pm Venue: O&G Seminar Room, Level 6, Main Building, National
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    • 218 12 m S 5? ■e 4 Watch Japan Hour on Channel NewsAsia every Saturday 7.30pm, Sunday Sam and 1pm vl Fabulous Prizes Two AIMAw Return Economy Class Air Tickets to Japan 3-night accommodation with one day Metro pass 2nd Prize 1 Winner 3rd J* 2 Winners Prize 10 Winners Prize Ultra
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 33 12 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOWTO 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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    • 233 13 ON MEDIACORP MALAYSIA SUPER LEAGUE 2012: LIONSXII VS KELANTAN (Live) Channel 5, 7.30pm After a 17-year absence, Singapore is back in the Malaysia Super League. The LionsXII face defending champions Kelantan in their first match. Can V Sundramoorthy and his men bring back the roar? Let’s cheer them on! DESTINATION
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    • 624 13 6.00AM Ninja Warrior 6.30 AM Live! 9.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show IX 9.45 Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 10.00 The Dr Oz Show 11.00 Major League Gaming Weekly 11.30 Great Ideas From JML 12.30PM Lifeline 1.00 First Touch II 2.00 Killer Wave CHANNEL 10.45 Perfect Deception 11.15 CSI Miami VIII (PG-Action
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    • 188 13 ON MEDIACORP HOME MAKEOVER 2 Channel 8, 8pm Join host Mark Lee and helpers Dasmond Koh and Vivian Lai as they help families with their home renovations. ASIANS OF THE YEAR VI Channel NewsAsia, 6.32pm Asians Of The Year pays tribute to two outstanding women who have spent a large
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    • 185 14 (rJc^Ccl S E N T O S A SINGAPORE II r Ho Yuki es -y v m Dwi &8fVrfe1~ w=u, ael Yock Miaw Hua Duty Manager, Hot Lucas Chan Guest Relations Officer, Hotel Michael Davide Bizzarri Chef, Palio" WALK-IN RECRUITMENT FOOD BEVERAGE Manager Assistant Manager Sommelier Operations Executive Supervisor Captain
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