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Title Section22 2012-04-12 1 AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday April 12, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking22 words
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Article, Illustration585 2012-04-12 1 Indian Ocean tsunami warning called off after 6 hours No reports of casualties in Indonesia AGENCIES ACEH A powerful 8.6-magnitude earthquake and a series of strong aftershocks struck off Indonesia yesterday, sending people scarred by memories of Boxing Day 2004 when tsunamis killedAGENCIES; REUTERS; AP - 585 words
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411 2012-04-12 2 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The impact of the earthquake in the waters off Aceh was felt here, some 1,240km away, as residents in many parts of Singapore experienced tremors. At Beach Road, some office workers rushed out of their411 words
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560 2012-04-12 3 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Come April next year, most permanent residents will only get half the healthcare subsidies that citizens receive, announced the Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday, as the Government continues to sharpen the distinction between citizens and PRs. The Government had560 words
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Article, Illustration335 2012-04-12 3 AGENCIES SINGAPORE US and European equities rebounded yesterday after a string of heavy losses that had been stoked by fears over a weakening global economy, as the prospect of more rounds of the European Central Bank bond buying helped calm jitters over heavily indebtedAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 335 words
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257 2012-04-12 3 WONG SIEW YING - WONG SIEW YING SINGAPORE Singapore banks are worried about a talent exodus this year, says a survey of senior executives in the finance industry by recruitment firm Robert Half and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore. The findings show that nearly eight257 words
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Article, Illustration314 2012-04-12 4 AGENCIES MANILA The Philippines and China traded diplomatic protests yesterday over a standoff in a jointly claimed area in the South China Sea, the most dangerous confrontation there in recent years. The Philippines and China are contesting sovereignty overAGENCIES; AP - 314 words
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297 2012-04-12 4 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s Communist Party moved to show unity after suspending Mr Bo Xilai from the ruling Politburo and declaring his wife a murder suspect, ordering the nation’s more than 80 million party members to back the decision. State-run CCTV read theAGENCIES - 297 words
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479 2012-04-12 6 AGENCIES JAKARTA Bank Indonesia will seek talks on reciprocity with Singapore as a condition for the central bank’s approval of DBS Group’s bid to acquire PT Bank Danamon Indonesia, its deputy governor Halim Alamsyah said yesterday. The central bank wants equalAGENCIES - 479 words
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Article, Illustration282 2012-04-12 6 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Works to widen a busy stretch of Braddell Road, between Toa Payoh North Flyover and Braddell Flyover, will begin in the third quarter of this year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA). When completedSOURCE: LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY - 282 words
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289 2012-04-12 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE S B S Tr a n s i t launched a new disruption alert service for the North East Line (NEL) yesterday, which will provide subscribers with information such as the affected stations, availability of shuttle services and the resumption ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 289 words
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175 2012-04-12 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The High Court yesterday granted an interim order to freeze the funds of the former chief executive officer of China Sky Chemical Fibre, which is being probed for regulatory breaches. According to papers filed with the Singapore HighCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 175 words
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Article, Illustration334 2012-04-12 8 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) the Republic’s first university to cater primarily to polytechnic graduates—yesterday unveiled the designs for its new campuses to be built on the grounds of the five polytechnics. Construction at all the sites willARTIST’S IMPRESSION COURTESY SIT - 334 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration849 2012-04-12 10 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG Ethiopia isn’t the first place you would look for clues about Asia’s economies. Nor does Mr Jose Rabacal, a 29-year-old Filipino sipping beer at an Addis Ababa airport cafe, think he’s a humanBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 849 words
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Article, Illustration972 2012-04-12 12 GIDEON RACHMAN - GIDEON RACHMAN Gideon Rachman is The Financial Times’ chief foreign affairs columnist. THE FINANCIAL TIMES “We have made Italy, now we must make Italians.” So said Massimo d’Azeglio, an Italian intellectual, just after his country’s unification in 1861. The current generation of European UnionTHE FINANCIAL TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 972 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-04-12 14 JONATHAN FENBY - Unlike in the past, the authorities find it impossible to keep lid on Bo Xilai affair JONATHAN FENBY Jonathan Fenby is the author of Tiger Head, Snake Tails: China Today, How it got there and where it is heading. He is a former editorTHE GUARDIAN; REUTERS - 518 words
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400 2012-04-12 16 Kwan Jin Yao - Letter from Kwan Jin Yao I REFER to the report “Have clearer guidelines on mandatory day off, say maid agencies” (April 7). The weekly day off for domestic workers here is a tremendous step forward. Amid some ground discontentment and opposition,400 words
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152 2012-04-12 16 Bernadette Low - Letter from Bernadette Low Senior manager, Corporate Marketing and Communications, SMRT Corporation WE WISH to share with Mr Marcus Wei, who asked “Why the train congestion during rush hour?” (April 7), and other Today readers that trains are now running at optimal152 words
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160 2012-04-12 16 Jeffrey Law Lee Beng - Letter from Jeffrey Law Lee Beng THE Singapore Kindness Movement’s survey to gauge the level of graciousness among Singaporeans is commendable. Equally heartening is the finding reported in “Baby boomers still most gracious S’poreans, but youth improve” (March 29) that our160 words
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352 2012-04-12 18 Ridzal Saat - Letter from Ridzal Saat Deputy Director, Marketing and Competitions, Football Association of Singapore WE THANK Mr Edwin Goh for his letter “A wasted opportunity for the S-League” (April 7). The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and the S-League management agree that352 words
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Article168 2012-04-12 18 Gidania Wong - Letter from Gidania Wong I HAVE mixed sentiments after reading the report “LionsXII’s match bonus delayed but ”(April 6). While I applaud the professionalism and spirit of the LionsXII players, who have remained disciplined and focussed on their job even though they have been owed168 words
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112 2012-04-12 18 Harry Tan - Letter from Harry Tan LESS than a fortnight ago, the Singapore Disability Sports Council sent a team of footballers and a few officials to Abu Dhabi to play in the Asian Football Confederation’s inaugural Dream Asia Cerebral Palsy Tournament 2012. Singapore’s seven-a-side team112 words
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Article239 2012-04-12 22 S RAMESH - NTUC doubles the maximum amount service buyers can receive S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has doubled the maximum grant a service buyer a company that buys outsourced services can receive under the Best Sourcing Initiative programme. It will now be S$150,000,239 words
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260 2012-04-12 22 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A husband and wife duo ran a prostitution ring of Vietnamese girls many of them minors and lived off their earnings for nearly three years. For that, 42-year-old Seng Swee Meng was sentenced to five years in260 words
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222 2012-04-12 22 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE A set of identical twin brothers who broke into various coffeeshop stalls after they were closed for the day and helped themselves to cash and other items saw their jail sentences more than doubled in222 words
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313 2012-04-12 23 WOO SIAN BOON - WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Student leaders at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have received a boost as a group of NTU alumni are now raising funds to aid their development. The pioneer batch of NTU’s engineering graduates have313 words
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Article, Illustration238 2012-04-12 23 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE As he cycles along East Coast Park, Mr Ashraful Islam Mahmud, 39, keeps an eye open for injured people. A particularly memorable incident was when he helped two teenage girls who fell off their bicycles and were bleeding badlyPHOTO COURTESY RED CROSS SOCIETY SINGAPORE - 238 words
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Article, Illustration629 2012-04-12 25 Romney could keep feeling rival’s presence long after his exit AGENCIES GETTYSBURG (Pennsylvania) United States presidential hopeful Mitt Romney may continue to feel Mr Rick Santorum’s presence, even as the conservative former Pennsylvania senator exited the Republican presidential race, clearing Mr Romney’s path to challenge President BarackAGENCIES; REUTERS - 629 words
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239 2012-04-12 26 THE NEW YORK TIMES BOCA RATON (Florida) All but certain now that his Republican opponent will be Mr Mitt Romney, United States President Barack Obama has made his proposed “Buffett Rule” minimum tax for the wealthiest Americans like Mr Romney aTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 239 words
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245 2012-04-12 26 AGENCIES ANNAPOLIS (Maryland) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the United States does not seek conflict with China, while stressing that there is no alternative to US leadership in the Asia-Pacific region. In a speech on Tuesday nightAGENCIES - 245 words
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268 2012-04-12 26 AP WASHINGTON Mrs Hillary Rodham Clinton has a techsavvy sense of humour and she wants you to know it. The Secretary of State is firmly embracing an Internet parody that purports to show her texting various politicians and celebrities, shooting them down withAP - 268 words
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140 2012-04-12 28 AP TORONTO A Korean Air Boeing 777 en route from Vancouver to Seoul on Tuesday was diverted to a Canadian Forces base on Vancouver Island after the airline’s American call centre received a bomb threat. Korean Air said in a statement that theAP - 140 words
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339 2012-04-12 28 AGENCIES SEOUL South Koreans cast ballots yesterday in a tight parliamentary vote that centred on domestic issues but has implications for Seoul’s relationship with the North. Exit polls suggested President Lee Myung Bak’s conservative ruling party and his liberal rivals were neck and neckAGENCIES - 339 words
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237 2012-04-12 28 AP PYONGYANG North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was named to what appeared to be a top post in the ruling Workers’ Party at a special political conference yesterday, while his late father was declared its “eternal” general secretary. The state-run KoreanAP - 237 words
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318 2012-04-12 30 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has abandoned plans for a Race Relations Act, Mr Mohamed Nazri Aziz, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, has confirmed, saying current laws could adequately regulate racial extremism. Mr Nazri, who is also the de factoTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 318 words
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282 2012-04-12 30 AFTERNOON LATEST AP JACKSONVILLE The neighbourhood watch volunteer who shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was arrested and charged with second-degree murder yesterday after weeks of mounting tensions and protests across the United States. George Zimmerman, 28, could get up toAP - 282 words
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Article154 2012-04-12 30 AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES MEXICO Mexico City buildings shook earlier today during a magnitude 7 earthquake that struck the country’s western coast. Mayor Marcelo Ebrard said on his Twitter account that the city’s main services, including subways and hospitals, were working after the quake and noAGENCIES - 154 words
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163 2012-04-12 32 AP Suspected extortionists bombed a bus in the restive southern Philippines yesterday, killing three passengers and wounding 16 others, the military said. The military initially reported 10 dead but regional commander Lieutenant Colonel Benjie Hao later revised the death toll. The bomb wentAP - 163 words
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350 2012-04-12 32 AP YANGON The architects of political reconciliation in Myanmar, President Thein Sein and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, met yesterday for what a spokesman described as a very important meeting before the Nobel peace laureate takes her seat in Parliament.AP - 350 words
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239 2012-04-12 32 AGENCIES MANILA Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and her husband pleaded not guilty yesterday to corruption charges related to an overpriced deal with a Chinese telecommunications company in a second criminal case against her. Arroyo was arrested last yearAGENCIES - 239 words
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237 2012-04-12 36 AGENCIES NEW YORK The World Health Organization (WHO) says the number of dementia cases globally is set to triple by 2050. In a report published yesterday, the United Nations health agency said 35.6 million people worldwide currently live with dementia. ItAGENCIES - 237 words
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230 2012-04-12 36 AGENCIES TEHRAN Special envoy Kofi Annan said yesterday in Tehran that Iran could help solve the crisis in Syria, where activists reported fresh violence a day before an international cease-fire is supposed to take effect. Iran is one of Syria’sAGENCIES - 230 words
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230 2012-04-12 36 AP PARIS —The conservative French government yesterday unveiled new counter-terrorism measures to punish those who visit extremist websites or travel to weapons-training camps abroad, in the wake of deadly shootings by a suspected Islamic extremist in southern France last month. The measures now go toAP - 230 words
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159 2012-04-12 38 AP Some nail polish commonly found in California salons and advertised as free of a so-called “toxic trio’’ of chemicals actually have high levels of agents linked to birth defects, state chemical regulators said on Tuesday. A Department of Toxic SubstancesAP - 159 words
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252 2012-04-12 38 REUTERS NEW YORK Fish oil supplements containing Omega-3 fatty acids, found in oily fish like tuna and salmon, may not do much to ward off heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease, according to an international analysis. ResearchersREUTERS - 252 words
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150 2012-04-12 38 AP BUENOS AIRES An Argentine woman who insisted on seeing the presumably lifeless body of her premature baby found the infant alive in the drawer of a hospital morgue. The authorities said the baby girl had spent 12 hours in the refrigeratedAP - 150 words
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188 2012-04-12 38 AGENCIES A New York bride accused of faking terminal cancer so she could raise money from sympathetic well-wishers to pay for a dream wedding has been arrested and charged with fraud, the authorities said on Tuesday. Jessica Vega, 25, faces sixAGENCIES - 188 words
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171 2012-04-12 40 SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) tender for a land parcel at Elias Road/Pasir Ris Drive 3 attracted nine bids at the close yesterday. The top bid came from Elitist Development at S$165.9 million, or about S$472 psf171 words
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298 2012-04-12 40 THOMAS CHO - THOMAS CHO thomaschokm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The soon-to-be scrapped Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Financial Investor Scheme (FIS) is unlikely to dampen foreign investors’ appetite for residential properties here. Property agents say this is because such investors account for less than 1 per cent of overall298 words
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102 2012-04-12 40 SINGAPORE DBS Group said yesterday it will invest 2.3 billion yuan (S$458.7 million) into its China unit as part of its expansion plans. This will be its first capital injection into China since its US$644 million (S$810 million) investment during local incorporation102 words
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336 2012-04-12 42 AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG LONDON Emerging-market economies probably grew at the fastest pace in nine months in the first quarter as manufacturing rebounded from a slump and services expanded, according to HSBC, which cited a purchasing-managers survey. The HSBC Emerging Markets Index, whichBLOOMBERG - 336 words
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Article, Illustration55 2012-04-12 42 THURSDAY CLOSE 12,805.39 (+0.70%) Wednesday 12,715.93 q 1.65% Tuesday 12,929.59 q 1.00% Monday 11,005.97 p 0.08% Friday 10,997.35 p 0.64% NYSE TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 248.6m $8.86 p~3.75% Nokia 190.1m $4.24 q 15.71% Alcoa 79.8m $9.90 p~6.22% General Electric 37.4m $19.01 p~1.44%55 words
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Article168 2012-04-12 42 OVERNIGHT Wall St rises again after five days of losses An encouraging start to earnings season helped stocks rebound from five days of losses that pushed the S&P 500 below a key technical level. Sectors linked with economic growth led the way higher as their recently beaten-down prices168 words
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Article157 2012-04-12 44 Nokia’s Lumia 900 has topped Amazon.com smartphone sales charts on its American debut, sparking hopes of revival for the Finnish company. The successor to last year’s Nokia Lumia 800 beat Android phones such as Motorola Droid Razr Maxx 4G and Samsung’s 4G Galaxy SII, reported The Daily Telegraph, to157 words
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271 2012-04-12 44 But Apple’s tablet is losing its hold THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK Technology research firm Gartner said that it expects Apple tablets to maintain a more than 45-per-cent worldwide share of the booming sector until 2016. Apple’s stranglehold is loosening, however. Gartner said thatTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 271 words
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Article204 2012-04-12 44 REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States House of Representatives will take up a cybersecurity Bill at the end of this month that lets the government and corporations share information about hacking attacks on US networks, with amendments intended to ease civil liberties concerns, lawmakers said on Tuesday.REUTERS - 204 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-04-12 46 THOMAS CHO - THOMAS CHO thomaschokm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A memorable, unforgettable trip: That is the impression tour company Traveller International hopes to leave with every customer. Bringing tourists to untrodden regions to enjoy breathtaking views is part of the company’s goals in delivering quality private tours. Fresh from school,PHOTO COURTESY TRAVELLER INTERNATIONAL - 614 words
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Article486 2012-04-12 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - This year’s Lion City Cup will highlight the kind of progress Singapore’s young talent have made SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Adam Swandi, Dhukilan Jeevamani, Hanafi Akbar and Jonathan Tan were just four of several youngsters who thrust themselves into the limelight at the Canon486 words
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Article, Illustration305 2012-04-12 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN It may not boast the kind of production line generated by Barcelona’s La Masia, but Manchester City’s Platt Lane Complex has thrown up names like current Chelsea star Daniel Sturridge, Aston Villa midfielder Stephen Ireland and the club’s right-back Micah Richards. FootballPHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 305 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-04-12 50 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The success of the Singapore football team in the 2004 and 2007 Asean Championships and the women’s team silver in table tennis at the 2008 Olympics stirred the nation. Such achievements usually inspire youngsters to take upPHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 446 words
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Article196 2012-04-12 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN The Lions have reached a new low in FIFA’s world rankings. In the latest release issued yesterday, Singapore’s national team fell seven places to 158, out of the 205 nations on FIFA’s roster. Around the same period last year, Singapore fell to 145th196 words
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Article, Illustration570 2012-04-12 50 IAN DE COTTA - Sources say S’pore consortium interested in linking up with Miller if his bid is successful IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Bill Ng, who leads the Singapore consortium hoping to become the new owners of 54time Scottish champions Glasgow Rangers, is not bullish about his group’sTODAY FILE PHOTO - 570 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-04-12 52 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Wigan 1 Man United 0 WIGAN Manchester United blew open the Premier League title race by slumping to a surprise 1-0 loss at lowly Wigan on Wednesday (this morning, Singapore time). Shaun Maloney scored the winner in theAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 492 words
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Article, Illustration1309 2012-04-12 2 MAY SEAH - The war games are on in the second season of Game OfThrones MAY SEAH IN LONDON may@mediacorp.com.sg WINTER was coming. Well, okay, so it was actually more like spring when I arrived in London to meet the cast of the hit HBO series Game Of Thrones. ButPhotos: HBO - 1,309 words
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Article, Illustration694 2012-04-12 4 British singer James Morrison says he’s gained a new confidence ON EASTER Sunday, 200 fans were treated to an intimate but compelling performance by British singer-songwriter James Morrison at the Resort World Sentosa Waterfront Studio. Morrison, best known for hits such as You Give Me694 words
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Article, Illustration158 2012-04-12 4 REUTERS JAZZ musician Herbie Hancock will reveal intimate details of his career in a memoir due for release in fall 2014,Viking Press said on Tuesday. Hancock, 71, has become a pioneering force in the jazz and blues music world, earning 14 Grammy awards and anREUTERS; Photo: AP - 158 words
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Article, Illustration511 2012-04-12 6 Christopher Toh - Legendary band Earth, Wind Fire launches new headphones Christopher Toh christophert@mediacorp.com.sg THIS is quite a busy year for legendary funk/soul band Earth Wind Fire (EWF). Not only are they working on new album Then Forever, they’ve also got a full plate when it comes to performances, including aPhoto: Christopher Toh - 511 words
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Article, Illustration325 2012-04-12 7 One Direction to court REUTERS SIMON Cowell’s British boy band One Direction, among the hottest new acts in the music business, has been sued for trademark infringement because it is using the same name as a small California poprock group. In what is expected to be a multimillion dollar lawsuit,REUTERS; Photo: AP - 325 words
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Article, Illustration303 2012-04-12 7 REUTERS THE tales of Homer Simpson and his family have become embedded in television lore, but ever wonder where Springfield, the illustrious hometown of The Simpsons, is really based? The town of Springfield has become a character of its own on the popular animated TVREUTERS - 303 words
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Article, Illustration124 2012-04-12 7 AP GARY Ross says he won’t direct Catching Fire, the second instalment in Lionsgate’s blockbuster The Hunger Games franchise. In a statement on Tuesday, Ross said “after difficult but sincere consideration”, he decided not to direct the film. He blames limited time to write andAP - 124 words
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Article, Illustration966 2012-04-12 8 Woo Sian Boon - More than just an ancient beauty, the Turkish city is alive with a heady modern soul Woo Sian Boon WooSianBoon@mediacorp.com.sg EITHER I conquer Istanbul or Istanbul conquers me. So said the Ottoman Empire’s Sultan Mehmed. He eventually did conquer Constantinople as the city was then known966 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-04-12 11 Travel deals and steals Weekend staycation at the Ritz-Carlton The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore has introduced its Weekend Getaway package where you get a one-night stay with buffet breakfast for two adults and two children (below 12 years of age).You’ll also enjoy S$50 hotel credit with your stay which378 words
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Article, Illustration412 2012-04-12 12 SERENE LIM - How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day SERENE LIM THE city was founded in 1542 by a San Franciscan monk called San Miguel but had its name changed to honour independence hero Ignacio Allen as the city played a pivotal rolePhotos: Getty Images - 412 words
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Article, Illustration340 2012-04-12 14 Babies have it good with Rafferty Garden Smoothies Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg All parents want to give their children the best of everything particularly food, which is integral to their healthy growth. Yet not everyone has the time to puree the freshestALFRED NG - 340 words
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Article, Illustration59 2012-04-12 15 Romeo Juliet Catch Wild Rice’s first Shakespearean production starring Hansel Tan and Julie Wee as the star-crossed lovers. Neo Swee Lin and Lim Yu-Beng are also among the cast in this production directed by Ivan Heng. Until April 28. Drama Centre Theatre, National Library Building. Tickets priced from S44 to59 words
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Article52 2012-04-12 15 Watch Sigmund Freud and C S Lewis, two of the 20th century’s biggest intellectuals, battle each other in this witty and critically acclaimed offBroadway play presented by Blank Space Theatre Company. Performance includes mature themes. Until April 15. 8pm, Esplanade Theatre Studio. Ticket S$25 from Sistic. www.52 words
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Article46 2012-04-12 15 K-pop music lovers unite. Butter Factory’s resident Seoul-meister Jonathan Kang will spin K-pop charttoppers from the likes of Shinee, BoA and Girls Generation to keep you dancing all night. Today. Butter Factory, S$26 for men and S$21 for women (includes two drinks). www.thebutterfactory.com.46 words
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Article75 2012-04-12 15 Check out Singapore Poly’s first ever rock festival as local acts like Ling Kai, Another Sunday Afternoon and Caracal take to the stage to keep the music going all day. If that’s not enough to keep the energy going for you, there will also be a75 words
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Article44 2012-04-12 15 Be prepared to be dazzled and awed by the world-famous Cirque Mother Africa and their brand of wild African beats, music and dancing in this twohour showcase. Until April 15. 8pm, Esplanade Theatre. Tickets from S$48 to A$ 128 from Sistic.44 words
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Article60 2012-04-12 15 Founded by violinist brothers Eric and Oliver Slabiak, Les Yeux Noirs is a Paris-based sextetwhich has been playing Yiddish Gypsy music for almost20years. And the band’s music is an enchanting combination thattakes its influences from traditional folk music, jazz and Romani melodies. Today, 8pm. Alliance Francaise Theatre,60 words
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33 2012-04-12 15 Scottish Light Russian Darkness The Yong SiewToh Conservatory Orchestra conducted by Mark Wigglesworth performs classics such as Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy and Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony. Today. 7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall. Tickets atS$15from Sistic. www.music.nus.edu.sg.33 words
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Article, Illustration70 2012-04-12 15 The Grammy-nominated Canadian rockers who have collaborated with the likes of Iggy Pop and toured with Motley Crue return to Singapore to bring their brand of music to fans here. Don’t miss the chance to hear songsfrom their latest album Screaming Bloody Murder70 words
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