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Title Section20 2012-03-15 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday March 15, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article, Illustration575 2012-03-15 1 AGENCIES BEIJING China risks another “historical tragedy” like the Cultural Revolution unless it enacts political reforms, the nation’s outgoing Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has warned, in his strongest public call to date for change. In a three-hour news conference at the endAGENCIES; REUTERS - 575 words
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Article708 2012-03-15 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - S’poreans more satisfied but NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as the national customer satisfaction index rose last year to its highest recorded, satisfaction levels for the healthcare sector in particular slipped to the lowest ever since the index was launched in 2007. Medical tourists reported higher satisfaction levels than708 words
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HOT NEWS
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341 2012-03-15 2 SINGAPORE The Lee Kuan Yew Fund for Bilingualism has swelled to S$113 million in pledges, as the Government yesterday appointed a 16-member board, chaired by Education Minister Heng Swee Keat, to administer it. The board will spearhead initiatives to341 words
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Article, Illustration604 2012-03-15 3 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the push for cleaner toilets in Singapore continues, the Restroom Association (Singapore) (RAS) has called for a mandatory rating scheme for all public toilets. The association, which currently runs a voluntary rating scheme for toilets,PHOTO BY DON WONG - 604 words
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160 2012-03-15 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The half-height screen doors began operations at Kranji MRT Station yesterday morning, marking the completion of the installation of the doors at all 36 surface stations on the North-South and East-West MRT lines ahead of schedule. Kranji was theCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 160 words
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426 2012-03-15 4 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In what is his third bid in the highest court of the land to escape the gallows, drug trafficker Yong Vui Kong yesterday argued that his life should be spared because his drug426 words
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Article195 2012-03-15 4 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI After he was convicted and sentenced to hang for drug trafficking in November 2008, Yong Vui Kong petitioned to the President for clemency, but this was rejected in November the following year. In 2009, the Malaysian secured a stay of execution from the High Court195 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-03-15 6 TVCONNECT GETTING IN TOUCH WITH CUSTOMERS THE MEDIACORP WAY To help business owners and managers take their businesses to the next level using free-to-air television, MediaCorp is holding its inaugural advertising expo, TVConnect. The expo, held at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre till tomorrow, features seven seminar sessions daily. At107 words
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594 2012-03-15 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Residents who have to relocate under the Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) will enjoy priority allocation for coming public flat sale exercises. They can also defer the entire resale levy till they sell their flat, or have it594 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration859 2012-03-15 8 LEONG CHAN-HOONG - LEONG CHAN-HOONG Dr Leong Chan-Hoong is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies. He leads the work in the area of society and identity at the institute. When Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivered his Budget speech last month, many politicalTODAY FILE PHOTO - 859 words
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Article, Illustration868 2012-03-15 10 JEFFREY GOLDBERG - JEFFREY GOLDBERG Jeffrey Goldberg is a Bloomberg View columnist and a national correspondent for The Atlantic. BLOOMBERG Whenever I’m in the Middle East, I find myself, sometimes within hours of arrival, more susceptible to the appeal of elaborate conspiracy theories. Perhaps it’s the air,BLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 868 words
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Article, Illustration961 2012-03-15 12 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - Mr David Rothkopf argues that... the great struggle in the 21st century will be about which version of capitalism will win. Will it be Beijing’s capitalism with Chinese characteristics? Will it be the democratic development capitalism of India and Brazil? Will it be entrepreneurial small-stateTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 961 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration368 2012-03-15 14 Helen Lim - 35 major bus stops to be upgraded to allow more buses to berth in the bay Letter from Helen Lim Director, Media Relations and Public Education Land Transport Authority WE REFER to the letters “Extend bus bays to accommodate more buses during peak hours” byPHOTO COURTESY LTA - 368 words
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269 2012-03-15 16 Gerrard Ball - Letter from Gerrard Ball I WOULD like to thank Chen Junyi for the letter “Education system alone does not explain skills imbalance” (March 14) in response to my letter “Skills imbalance due to education system” (March 3). I am pleased269 words
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Article, Illustration163 2012-03-15 16 Mary Maloney - Letter from Mary Maloney AT ABOUT 11am on Feb 19, I came across a tent that had been pitched right across the boardwalk at Punggol Point. The pink and purple tent (picture) had white motorcycle helmets and belongings strewn outside it. I called out to see163 words
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240 2012-03-15 16 Murali Sharma - Letter from Murali Sharma I AGREE fully with Mr Frank Young (“Don’t abort baby, let others adopt”, March 14). It is certainly more humane and practical. Singapore is in need of babies and 12,000 or more a year is not a number to be240 words
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SINGAPORE
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435 2012-03-15 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Doctors can now quickly and accurately identify patients at risk of chikungunya fever, and provide more targeted treatment, thanks to a breakthrough in chikungunya research by local scientists. Scientists at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Singapore Immunology Network haveCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 435 words
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Article, Illustration78 2012-03-15 18 Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS), together with Fajar Secondary School and Nanyang Polytechnic’s School of Information Technology, yesterday launched the Education@Zoo iPhone application, a handy education guide that complements a visit to the zoo with multimedia content and interesting facts of animals. For instance, an Augmented RealityPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 78 words
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Article, Illustration357 2012-03-15 20 SINGAPORE Deaths at the workplace went up last year compared to the year before, according to the latest Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) report. There were 61 fatalities last year, compared to 55 in 2010, and the workplace fatality rate inchedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 357 words
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236 2012-03-15 20 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE A young couple charged last month with extortion in an online love scam was slapped with more charges in court yesterday. Yap Siew Ting, 17, and Soh Zhi Ren Alexander, 21, were charged last month with allegedly extorting S$6,000236 words
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WORLD
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441 2012-03-15 22 The price of an Afghan life can go as low as S$265 If killer is from Germany or Italy, victims’ family gets more as payout AGENCIES KABUL United States Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived yesterday in Afghanistan just days after a US soldier went on a deadly shooting spree, asAGENCIES - 441 words
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Article189 2012-03-15 22 AP TOKYO Two strong earthquakes rattled Tokyo and north-eastern Japan yesterday night but caused no apparent damage or injury in the region hit by last year’s devastating tsunami. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake first struck the southern coast of the island of Hokkaido, causing a small tsunami.AP - 189 words
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244 2012-03-15 26 AP WASHINGTON Global warming-fuelled sea level rise over the next century could flood 3.7 million people in 544 cities in the United States temporarily, according to a new method of looking at the risk of rising seas published in twoAP - 244 words
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Article, Illustration339 2012-03-15 26 REUTERS SINGAPORE Australia, one of the world’s top mining and agricultural nations, faces a quickening pace of climate change, according to a snapshot of the nation’s weather, forcing farmers to alter cropping strategies and miners to cope with more intense floods. TheREUTERS - 339 words
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260 2012-03-15 27 REUTERS LONDON The police in the United Kingdom are considering whether to use tear gas, water cannon or taser stun guns in future to deal with riots on the scale of last summer’s disorder, according to a report intoREUTERS - 260 words
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Article, Illustration260 2012-03-15 27 AP TEHRAN Iran’s Parliament grilled President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (picture) yesterday over a long list of accusations, including that he mismanaged the nation’s economy and defied the authority of the country’s Supreme Leader. Mr Ahmadinejad is the first President in the country’s history to beAP - 260 words
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155 2012-03-15 27 AP THE HAGUE (Netherlands) Judges at a war crimes tribunal convicted a Congolese warlord yesterday of snatching children from the street and turning them into killers, in the International Criminal Court’s first judgment 10 years after it was established. The court found ThomasAP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration199 2012-03-15 30 AGENCIES United States President Barack Obama, America’s basketball fan-in-chief, treated British Prime Minister David Cameron to courtside seats for “March Madness” on Tuesday, taking him to a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament game in the presidential election swing state of Ohio. TheAGENCIES; REUTERS - 199 words
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Article, Illustration435 2012-03-15 30 AGENCIES WASHINGTON A resurgent Mr Rick Santorum swept primaries in Alabama and Mississippi on Tuesday night, upending the race for the Republican presidential nomination yet again and nudging Mr Newt Gingrich towards the sidelines. Mr Mitt Romney was running third in both SouthernAGENCIES; REUTERS - 435 words
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246 2012-03-15 31 AGENCIES CHICAGO Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc said on Tuesday that it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopaedia for the first time since the sets were originally published more than 200 years ago. The book-form of Encyclopaedia Britannica hasAGENCIES - 246 words
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Article, Illustration245 2012-03-15 31 AP GENEVA A bus carrying Belgian students returning from a ski holiday crashed into a wall in a Swiss tunnel, killing 22 Belgian 12-year-olds and six adults, police said yesterday. Another 24 students were hospitalised with injuries, Valais state police spokesmanAP - 245 words
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106 2012-03-15 31 AP Recovery workers tried to raise the wreckage of a ferry that capsized on a river in Bangladesh while carrying about 200 people, hoping yesterday’s efforts would reveal the fate of dozens of passengers still missing. The death toll stood at 76. The ferryAP - 106 words
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153 2012-03-15 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Russia will send a team of cosmonauts to the Moon, 60 years after Neil Armstrong’s Apollo mission effectively ended the United StatesSoviet space race. A spacecraft will “conduct a demonstrative manned circumlunar test flight with the subsequent landing of cosmonautsTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 153 words
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137 2012-03-15 32 AP Australia said yesterday that it remained committed to beating South Africa to hosting the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope, which will address fundamental questions about the universe including how the first black holes were formed. Aconsortium of 20 countries willAP - 137 words
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214 2012-03-15 32 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Men who eat fatty foods may be harming their chances for fatherhood, researchers say. Sperm samples from almost 100 men on a range of diets showed those with the highest total of saturated fat intake hadBLOOMBERG - 214 words
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262 2012-03-15 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A pill which doubles the length of time that patients with advanced skin cancer can survive went on sale in Britain for the first time yesterday. Oncologists said vemurafenib, marketed by drugs firm Roche as Zelboraf, willTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 262 words
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BUSINESS
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445 2012-03-15 36 AGENCIES NEW YORK Most of the largest United States banks passed their annual stress test, according to the Federal Reserve, in a conservative report card that underscored the recovery of the financial sector. The Fed said in an earlier-than-expected release on Tuesday thatAGENCIES - 445 words
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188 2012-03-15 36 THOMAS CHO - THOMAS CHO AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced yesterday three initiatives to develop and boost liquidity in the country’s capital markets. The central bank will provide swap liquidity at market-determined prices to primary dealer banks handling Singapore dollar debtAGENCIES - 188 words
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Article, Illustration53 2012-03-15 36 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 3,026.40 (+1.25%) Tuesday 2,989.07 p 0.91% Monday 2,962.18 q 0.03% Friday 2,963.15 q 0.24% Thursday 2,970.38 p~1.96% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE MDR 218,916 $0.010 UNCH UPP 120,792 $0.255 p 6.250% Genting SP 115,270 $1.650 p~3.448% GoldenAgr 71,418 $0.740 p 2.069% Noble Grp 64,84053 words
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Article30 2012-03-15 36 HANG SENG 21,307.89 21,307.89 È Ç NIKKEI 10,050.52 (+1.53%) È Ç Ç SHANGHAI 2,391.23 AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA 4,287.20 (+0.93%) MUMBAI 17,919.30 (+0.59%) Ç Ç MALAYSIA 1,575.71 (+0.75%) SEOUL 2,045.08 (+0.99%)30 words
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Article78 2012-03-15 36 STOCK CALL Outperform S$18.47 CIMB raises rating from neutral after the stock’s slight underperformance post-results and keeps S$ 19.42 target price. While headline fourth-quarter results were not strong, some positives were hidden, including expanding margins ahead and a promising build-up in the USD deposit base, house says. “We see78 words
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113 2012-03-15 38 AGENCIES DBS Private Bank said yesterday it has set up an international private banking team to tap rising demand from high net worth clients keen on Asia’s growth. It has hired 57-year-old veteran private banker Peter Triggs to lead the team asAGENCIES - 113 words
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Article60 2012-03-15 38 DOW JONES - DOW JONES India’s Vasan Healthcare said yesterday the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has acquired a minority stake for US$100 million (S$126 million) through its affiliates. Vasan said it would use GIC’s investment to help expand its network of 102 eye hospitals and60 words
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174 2012-03-15 38 PAMELA KOH - PAMELA KOH pamelakoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic aims to boost its share of global gold trade sevenfold to between 10 and 15 per cent over the next five to 10 years, the International Enterprise (IE) Singapore said yesterday. C u r r e174 words
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155 2012-03-15 38 VENUS HEW - VENUS HEW AGENCIES The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced a string of new initiatives to boost its futurestrading volumes, including new hubs in Chicago and London. The hubs the first by an Asian exchange and scheduled to begin operations next month will allow globalAGENCIES - 155 words
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79 2012-03-15 38 Shenton House, located in the heart of the Central Business District in Singapore, has been put up for collective sale with an indicative price of S$530 million. This translates to S$1,720 psf per plot ratio based on the maximum gross floor area of nearly79 words
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119 2012-03-15 38 Colliers International yesterday put up for sale by expression of interest 66 strata-titled office units in Burlington Square, with an indicative price of S$101 million or S$1,500 per sq ft. The units at the 99-year leasehold site on Bencoolen Street have a119 words
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534 2012-03-15 40 REUTERS TEXAS Pinterest, the social site where users can “pin” images and follow others’ collections has surged in recent months to become the 16th most-visited site in the United States, ranking higher than CNN.com, according to Web information company Alexa. Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann, who grewREUTERS - 534 words
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Article, Illustration691 2012-03-15 42 MELODY TAN - Noel Gifts uses a reward scheme to get employees to contribute their ideas MELODY TAN SUPPORTED BY WAY TO GO, SINGAPORE! SINGAPORE For Singapore companies to remain competitive in a fast-developing region, and given the uncertain global economic climate, they need to improve on their productivity, says productivityPHOTO BY ALFRED NG - 691 words
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Article, Illustration573 2012-03-15 44 Gerrard nets hat-trick, then urges team-mates to be more consistent AGENCIES LIVERPOOL It was the first hat-trick in 30 years of Merseyside derbies, and scorer Steven Gerrard has described it as “extra special”. Despite a constant battle with injuries, the 31-year-old yet again lived up toAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 573 words
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336 2012-03-15 44 AP DOHA Qatar is refusing to say whether it will sell alcohol at stadiums during the 2022 World Cup, although a top official said yesterday he did not see the reason for selling it at matches. Hassan Al Thawadi, generalsecretary of theAP - 336 words
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Article, Illustration317 2012-03-15 46 AGENCIES ADELAIDE Five-time Olympic champion Ian Thorpe (picture) said he has come to terms with the possibility of failing in his bid to swim at this year’s London Games. Since coming out of a five-year retirement last year beginning with the Singapore leg ofAGENCIES; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 317 words
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Article, Illustration569 2012-03-15 46 United, City desperate for second-leg wins in Europe AP EUROPA LEAGUE ROUND OF 16, SECOND LEG Athletic Bilbao (3) vs Man United (2) Man City (0) vs Sporting Lisbon (1) MADRID Manchester rivals United and City may be well clear at the top of theAP; GETTY IMAGES - 569 words
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182 2012-03-15 48 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG National swimmerQuahZhengWen fired a warning to his rivals at the Singapore Sports School yesterday, winning the 200m freestyle (Boys’ 15-17 years) with a new under-17 record time of 1min 51.80sec. Swimming at the 43rd Singapore National Age Group Championships,182 words
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Article, Illustration447 2012-03-15 48 TAN YO-HINN - Sports School players find out how they are different from Japanese peers TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg NIIGATA (Japan) They do not look Japanese nor speak a word of the language. Yet the students from the Singapore Sports School goalkeeper Zharfan Rohaizad, midfielders Amirul Adli,PHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 447 words
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Article, Illustration519 2012-03-15 50 IAN DE COTTA - Eagles chairman backs GM Lim’s decision but hopes to persuade coach Wong to stay IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Geylang United will know today if former head coach Mike Wong will continue at the club, two days after he was relieved of his S-League duties. TheTODAY FILE PHOTO - 519 words
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273 2012-03-15 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE The already crowded LionsXII treatment room has got just a little more congested. First choice goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud is the latest player to join six others Khairul Amri, Baihakki Khaizan, Agu Casmir, Juma’at Jantan, Shaiful Esah and Shahir273 words
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Article, Illustration1466 2012-03-15 2 PHIN WONG - Showbusiness it’ll kill ya The stars of new musical TV series Smash on why it sucks to be them PHIN WONG IN NEWYORK CITY phin@mediacorp.com.sg LIFE as a struggling actor is brutal. I know because I’ve watched movies about it. I’ve also had some experience with those struggles firsthand as1,466 words
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Article, Illustration580 2012-03-15 4 May Seah - Li Lin has got Shanghai sized up all except forWeibo, that is May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg JUDGING by how great Wong Li Lin looked when she was back in Singapore this week on a short visit, the Shanghai climate certainly agrees with her. Since moving with husband Allan WuPhoto: Jason Ho - 580 words
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Article, Illustration576 2012-03-15 4 May Seah - Patrick J Adams hangs up his hoodies in the name of the law May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg LEGAL drama Suits is one of the most exciting quality dramas on TV at the moment, and that’s due largely to the 2012 SAG-nominated performance of Patrick J Adams.Together with co-lead576 words
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Article, Illustration343 2012-03-15 6 REUTERS MALAWI’S government on Tuesday accused Madonna of not consulting over her plans to build 10 new schools in the poor southern African state and said the singer seemed more interested in promoting her global image than helping with education there. The singer, who hasREUTERS - 343 words
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Article, Illustration364 2012-03-15 7 SERENE LIM - Jessie J may rock hard but she’s just a girl SERENE LIM DESPITE her tough cookie image and a debut single titled Do It Like A Dude, English singer/songwriter Jessie J can’t deny she’s all woman when it comes to a particular weakness. Hint: It has to do364 words
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278 2012-03-15 7 REUTERS SALMAN Rushdie will return to India this week to speak at a conference, under two months after death threats forced the Booker Prizewinning author to pull out of Asia’s biggest literary festival, the event organiser said on Tuesday. Rushdie’s attempt toREUTERS - 278 words
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Article, Illustration1231 2012-03-15 8 Edric Sng - Is it odd that I enjoyed Hong Kong Disneyland’s Toy Story Land more than my toddler did? Edric Sng edric@mediacorp.com.sg in Hong Kong A CONFESSION: I am old enough to have forgotten most of Toy Story, having watched it when it first came out in the mid-1990s and1,231 words
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Article, Illustration498 2012-03-15 10 HIDDEN GEMS KUCHING WHILE there are various explanations as to how Kuching got its name whether it’s named after the fruit tree Buah Mata Kuching or a cat one thing that’s clear about the capital of Sarawak is its498 words
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Article, Illustration923 2012-03-15 11 Michael Luongo - Belly dancers in Cairo clubs flaunt sensual undulations Michael Luongo features@mediacorp.com.sg BLOOMBERG EVEN a revolution is no excuse to stop dancing in Cairo. “My family kept calling, telling me not to go down toTahrir Square,” said native Californian RuthAllegra Pena. “But now I consider myself Egyptian, too. ThisBLOOMBERG; Photos: Getty Images - 923 words
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Article, Illustration586 2012-03-15 12 Adrian Bridge - Experiencing life inside the notorious prison by way of a hotel Adrian Bridge feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH IT MAY not be everybody’s idea of hotel heaven, but anyone who has always wondered what it would be like to spend a night in the notorious AlcatrazTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photos: Getty Images - 586 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-03-15 13 SERENE LIM - How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day TRAVEL 101 SERENE LIM STRADDLING the border of France and Germany, Strasbourg is a melting pot and meeting point of both countries’ influences.You see signs written in both French and German, and the Pont de l’Europe bridgePhotos: Getty Images - 378 words
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Article, Illustration213 2012-03-15 14 Travel deals and steals Scoot sales launch Scoot is about to commence flying in June, to Sydney(picutre), Gold Coast and other destinations, and customers get to decide how much they want to pay with Scoot Sales Launch fares. Simply log on to YouDecideflyScoot.com to drive the airfares down.Photo: Getty Images - 213 words
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Article100 2012-03-15 17 If you’re dropping by The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, check out Fantasy Islands, a group exhibition which features the works of contemporary Indonesian artists. On display are various multimedia artworks, including a contemporary take on traditional wayang puppets, sculptures, paintings, silkscreen prints and more, which reflectthe different100 words
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103 2012-03-15 17 Barney, Baby Bop and BJ have found a lost crown in the Enchanted Forest and must return ittothe King. Join the trio in their adventure in this stage show featuring a medieval-themed musical adventure featuring kings and knights, a faraway castle and a live103 words
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Article102 2012-03-15 17 A man in limbo, a family drama focusing on Alzheimer’s, a study of abuse and an abstract piece about isolation, love and forgotten dreams. These pieces are written for the theatre by youths from Buds Youth Theatre, which features young writers, actors, designers and directors aged 15102 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-15 17 To mark their graduation, ARTivate, the youth wing of Drama Box, is putting up a production inspired by Gao Xingjian’s script of the same title. Bus Stop looks at the people at a bus stop, each with a destination in mind, but waiting in vain in the90 words
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86 2012-03-15 17 At this month’s Comedy Club, be tickled pink by three different stand-up comedians. A singer, song writer and comedian, Earl Okin has performed for audiences around the world, including Queen Elizabeth II. Tommy Dean is from America but holds a place in the86 words
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Article72 2012-03-15 17 UPCOMING This classic children’s tale by Charles Dickens has been performed by the TNT Theatre Britain in Tokyo, Berlin, Scotland and China. It is adapted forthe stage by Paul Stebbings and Phil Smith, with the original score written by Thomas Johnson. Tickets for opening night are already sold72 words
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