Today, 7 June 2012, Afternoon Edition

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  • 23 1 TODAY A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 7 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 7 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 789 1  -  Ex-SCDF chief allegedly received sexual favours from three women, faces 10 corruption charges CORRUPTION SCANDAL ALVINA SOH, AMIR HUSSAIN alvinasoh@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE In one of the largest alleged corruption cases involving a senior public officer in recent
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    • 219 1 SHOEBOX UNITS ARE NOT TOO SMALL FOR COMFORT LET MARKET, NOT GOVT, DECIDE WHETHER TO CURTAIL NUMBERS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 24-PAGE PULLOUT TECH SPECIAL ppp LASER CLINIC for Pores, Pimples ond Pigmentation a clinic of Dr Goh Seng Heng Everyone can have Clear, Glowing, Radiant, and Smooth Skin At PPP Laser
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  • hot news
    • 293 2 PETER LIM SIN PANG Former Commissioner, Singapore Civil Defence Force Age: 52 Marital status: Married Punishment faced If convicted, he could be jailed up to five years and fined a maximum of S$100,000 for each charge under the Prevention of Corruption
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    • 444 3  -  Franchisee of Informatics accused of offering degree programmes without licence FOREIGN INSTITUTIONS IN VIETNAM SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Another Singaporelinked private school has gotten into trouble in Vietnam, as questions are raised over the motivation behind the Vietnam government’s sudden crackdown on foreign-affiliated institutions. According
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    • 399 3  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums ended mixed yesterday in the first bidding exercise since the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced measures to ease the supply crunch, as buyers adopted a wait-and-see stance. The COE premiums for cars up to
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    • 208 4 Banks, trading firms incurred losses of about S$150 million due to botched launch FACEBOOK IPO AGENCIES NEW YORK The Nasdaq OMX Group is expected to release details of a plan to compensate banks and trading firms, which are estimated to have collectively lost about US$120
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    • 146 4 AGENCIES SANTA MONICA (CALIFORNIA) LinkedIn, the professional networking website, is investigating claims that 6.5 million of its users’ passwords have been stolen and published on a Russian computer hacking forum. According to security experts the passwords are circulating in the form of a cryptographic
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    • 275 4 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s economy rocketed to 4.3 per cent growth for the year through March, its fastest expansion in more than four years since the global financial crisis, as Chinese demand for iron ore and other commodities masked difficulties outside the mining
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    • 252 6  -  MELISSA CHONG SINGAPORE Some 4,000 people gathered across Singapore yesterday morning to witness the transit of Venus, one of the rarest sights in astronomy. It occurs when the orbits of Venus and Earth align with the sun, and this happens only four times every 243 years. From
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    • 160 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE An online scam involving cheap Universal Studios Singapore tickets has been making its rounds on the Internet. The police received several reports last month from people cheated of their money when they tried to buy heavily discounted tickets to the theme
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    • 424 8 THE GUARDIAN LON DON Their wardrobes are packed with haute couture and designer accessories but shopping is no longer enough for the world’s super-rich: Lavish one-of-a-kind travel adventures are the latest status symbol. Helicopter skiing in Alaska or a getaway to luxury
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  • comment & analysis
    • 955 10  -  KYOTO PROTOCOL HOWARD A LATIN Howard A Latin is Professor of Law and Justice Francis Scholar at the Rutgers University School of Law at Newark. This article is based on a chapter from his latest book, Climate Change Policy Failures: Why Conventional Mitigation Approaches
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    • 776 14  -  SHOEBOX APARTMENTS CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Conrad Raj is editor-at-large at TODAY and a journalist with more than 30 years’ experience. He owns some property shares. CapitaLand Holdings chief executive Liew Mun Leong is not one to shy from controversy. In fact he appears to love
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    • 1000 16  -  CHINA’S ECONOMY YUKON HUANG BLOOMBERG As China’s growth slows, its banking system is coming under greater scrutiny. The general perception outside the country is that negative real interest rates are causing financial instability, repressing consumption and encouraging excessive investment in capitalintensive industries. Amplifying
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    • 39 10 I am not advocating living in apartments like the 7-sq-m Manhattan microstudio featured on YouTube, but 35 sq m is definitely comfortable for a single or a couple. CONRAD RAJ•14 at City Square Mall 26 May 24 Jun 2012
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    • 233 14 THE AMAZING ADVENT of tAjxrcc Saturday Sunday 9 10 June 2012 Asian Civilisations Museum Activities from 1 pm to 6pm aJmtSSi** asian civilisations museum iHin from 9am to 7pm, including Count to Ten a hands-on gallery for all ages. Exciting adventure trail with Marco Polo! Specially designed for kids with
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  • voices
    • 431 20  -  EDUCATION FROM IAN TAN YONG HOE I refer to the report “A call to relearn how we teach our children” (June 5) on the Education Minister’s take on primary school education. He said parents should not compare education methods of today with those of
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    • 181 20  -  FROM CHIN KEE THOU I refer to the report “Rising costs but no increase in charges” (May 30). With lifts stopping at every floor, brighter lighting and surveillance cameras installed as well as electricity prices increasing, costs for town councils would
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    • 424 21  -  FROM NOEL CHIA KOK HWEE I refer to the report “A call to relearn how we teach our children” (June 5). There is a chronosystemic difference between this generation of pupils and their parents when they were students. The chronosystem allows us
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    • 236 21  -  FROM DEREK LOW I refer to the report “Sailor charged in Australia” (May 30). It was both surprising and disappointing that the Ministry of Defence decided to say in its press statement that the Singapore Armed Forces “takes a serious view of the conduct
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    • 143 23  -  FROM JASON PHOON WING OON The arrest of a 25-year-old woman has ignited a debate online, as reported in “‘Sticker Lady’ stirs art debate” (June 6), over what should be the right balance between law enforcement on vandalism and allowing room for creative expression.
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    • 199 23  -  FROM NG MUN WAI The marble slabs used as seats at Raffles Place Park are badly damaged by teenagers who skateboard along the edges. I witnessed one such group yesterday and reported them to the Raffles MRT station manager, hoping the culprits would
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    • 192 23  -  FROM LYNETTE TAN I read with interest the report “‘Sticker Lady’ stirs art debate” (June 6). She was indeed creative and even detailed, as the stickers fitted nicely above the traffic light buttons. They presented a good laugh after a hard
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  • 520 24 After a long day at the office, what could be better than relaxing in a recliner in the comfort of your own home? Take the weight off your feet and curl up with a good book, listen to your favourite tunes or watch that
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  • singapore
    • 232 26  -  Commuters can receive real time updates on some services LTA TRIAL SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is embarking on a pilot trial to offer commuters route-spe-cific, real-time information on how crowded a bus is. Members of the public are invited
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    • 244 26  -  AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Malay students could be underachieving in their studies because of their mindset, a study conducted by the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) has suggested. Almost half 47 per cent of the 350 Malay parents surveyed in the
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    • Article, Illustration
      124 28 SKL0 STICKY SITUATION Singapore’s online community is buzzing over Monday’s arrest of a 25-year-old female graphic designer for allegedly spray-painting roads with slogans and pasting stickers on signposts. The “Sticker Lady”, whose graffiti handle is apparently “Skl0”, was released on bail on Tuesday. WHAT’S TRENDING News of the
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    • 288 28 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Workers here can expect lower raises and bonus payouts next year, according to a survey by global HR consultancy firm Hay Group. In a report released yesterday, Hay Group said the average wage is expected to go up by 4.5
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    • 137 28  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE Patients who have a higher tumour suppressor in a type of brain cancer cells glioma tend to survive longer with lower tumour grades, according to a study here. Using animal model testing, researchers found that animals are able to
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    • 173 30 SINGAPORE A 40-year-old male driver was arrested early on Tuesday for failing to stop at a police roadblock along Tyrwhitt Road. He had initially moved his car to the side of the road but sped off when the officers were about to conduct
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    • 185 30 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A man was charged yesterday with causing hurt by administering poison to at least six teens. After choosing his victims from Facebook and obtaining their details online, Sean Chew Jun Yang, 22, contacted them on the pretext that he was
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  • silver
    • 766 32  -  Doing something not part of daily life helps them stay connected socially SENIORS IN THE ARTS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg It all started when the 64-year-old performed at his former company’s dinner and dance events. The experience of “doing something that was not part of
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    • 314 32 After completing a three-year theatre programme for senior citizens called Theatre for Seniors in 2010, they found themselves with few places to go to pursue their passion for acting. Hence, Ms Peggy Ewe, 60, one of the participants, decided to take matters in her own hands. Last
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  • china & india
    • 402 36 More Sino-Russianjoint exercises may be in the works as Moscow looks east FOREIGN POLICY AGENCIES BEIJING Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday he will boost military cooperation with China, including holding more joint exercises, after the United States announced plans recently to shift
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    • 225 38 AP NEW DELHI The United States and India must overcome deep differences with Pakistan to bolster peace and security in South Asia, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told an Indian conference. Mr Panetta, who met Indian leaders on Tuesday and
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    • 386 38 AP BEIJING China’s leadership faces a difficult choice in how to finish off fallen politician Bo Xilai without further damaging the Communist Party’s image: Purge him the old-fashioned way in secret or run him through a public trial. Analysts and a veteran party
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  • world
    • 161 40 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR Three out of five employees in Malaysia prioritise a good salary above job satisfaction, according to a recent survey by global staffing firm Randstad. The high figure (62 per cent), compared to workers in other nations across the
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    • 341 40 First sackings by Myanmar President stir talk of broader Cabinet reshuffle MYANMAR POLITICS AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar President Thein Sein has removed two deputy ministers with economically important portfolios in the first significant changes to his quasi-civilian government since it took office 15 months ago, reinforcing
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    • 324 40 REUTERS WASHINGTON A caste system under which North Korea ranks its citizens based on their family’s political background and punishes those deemed disloyal to the leadership underpins human rights abuses, according to a study published yesterday. The Songbun system which classifies citizens as “loyal”,
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    • 340 42 AGENCIES MILWAUKEE President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has suffered another setback after Republicans claimed victory in a historic local election, which is being seen by some as a harbinger of defeat for the Democrats in November. Wisconsin’s Scott Walker became the first Governor in
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    • BRIEFS
      • 68 43 AP The Philippine Ombudsman has filed corruption charges against the husband of former President Gloria Arroyo and more than a dozen police officers over the sale of two used helicopters to the country’s police force. Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo is accused of passing off the aircraft
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      • 64 43 Crew members check the Solar Impulse plane after it completed the world’s first intercontinental flight powered by the sun on Tuesday. It landed at Rabat International Airport in Morocco following a 19-hour flight from Madrid. The project, involving engineers from Swiss lift maker Schindler and research aid
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      • 90 43 AP Syrian President Bashar Assad yesterday appointed a loyalist as Prime Minister as he battles an uprising against his rule that has grown increasingly violent over the past 15 months. Mr Riad Farid Hijab, a member of the ruling Baath Party and the
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      • 80 43 AP The Upper Chamber of Russia’s Parliament approved a Bill that raises fines 150-fold for people taking part in unsanctioned rallies. The Bill would jack up fines from the current 2,000 rubles (S$79) to 300,000 rubles and comes after a series of protests that reflect
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      • 71 43 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Children’s entertainment giant Disney will unveil new guidelines banning the advertising of junk food on its television channels. The changes will hit companies marketing cereals, snacks and fizzy drinks to children. The initiative comes a week after New York Mayor
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      • 76 43 AGENCIES Canada said it will ban methylenedioxypyrovalerone, a key ingredient in the street drug known as “bath salts”. The drug has been linked to a vicious attack in Miami on May 26 when a man tore his victim’s face apart with his teeth.
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      • 61 43 AP The World Health Organization said gonorrhoea, a sexually-transmitted disease, is growing resistant to antibiotics and could soon become untreatable. It urged governments and doctors to step up surveillance of the disease because it can cause inflammation, infertility, pregnancy complications and maternal death. There
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    • 367 44 Arrested porn actor also suspected of ea ting lover BODY PARTS MURDER AP MONTREAL Packages containing a human foot and hand were discovered at two schools in Vancouver on Tuesday, in what could be the latest gruesome twist in the case of Canadian porn actor
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      • 27 46 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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      • 65 46 BUY (S$1.15) Bank of America-Merrill Lynch starts at Buy with a S$1.30 target. Says Mapletree Industrial Trust offers a higher yield and earnings growth profile versus its larger cap industrial peers. Notes 23 per cent to 30 per cent of the trust’s leases are due for expiry
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      • 57 46 BUY(S$0.40) Maybank Kim Eng starts with buy and S$0.52 target. Cites strong earnings growth prospects driven by higher population and disposable income. Said recurring net earnings may grow at a compounded average of 8.5 per cent a year for 2012-14. Adds Sheng Siong is expected to be recession-resilient
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      • 57 46 NEUTRAL (S$2.02) Bank of America-Merrill Lynch upgrades from Underperform and raises target to S$2.10 from S$2.05. Says:”A-REIT has proven to be one of the most defensive REITs during downturns. We believe the stock will be favoured by investors seeking yield and a stable earnings stream backed by a
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      • 75 46 OVERWEIGHT (S$4.87) HSBC upgrades from Neutral and keeps its S$5.65 target. Says SembCorp Industries is “displaying confidence in tough times”, with management reiterating at HSBC’s annual ASEAN conference that all of its large utilities projects are on track. “SembCorp Industries is also bullish about expansion and growth opportunities.”
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    • 321 46  -  Sales of these developmen ts have increased by about 10 to 15per cent over the past year EN BLOC PROPERTIES PAMELA KOH pamelakoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sales of en bloc properties are seemingly losing their shine as developers adopt a cautious approach amid cooling measures, but analysts say interest
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    • 187 48 SINGAPORE Sembcorp Industries said yesterday its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp (China) Holding, has entered into a joint venture agreement with a Chinese partner to build, own and operate an industrial wastewater treatment plant in Jiangsu province. Sembcorp (China) will set up the joint venture
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    • BRIEFS
      • 80 48 The Housing Development Board said yesterday it has awarded the tender for the 99-year leasehold site at Sengkang Square Compassvale Drive to EL Development, which had submitted the highest bid of S$383.3 million. The 22,497.6 sq m site, which has a maximum gross floor area
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      • 102 48  -  DOW JONES Singapore-listed oil and gas services company Ezion Holdings said it has secured a four-year charter contract worth about US$86.3 million (S$111 million) to provide a service rig to a national oil major in central America. The services rig is expected to be working
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      • 97 48 REUTERS Malaysia’s state-backed Integrated Healthcare Holdings (IHH), which operates hospitals in Asia, is trying to rope in Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund as a cornerstone investor in its US$2 billion (S$2.6 billion) dual listing in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, sources said. The Middle
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      • 89 48 BLOOMBERG Shares in Swiber Holdings rose the most in four months after winning US$830 million (S$1.1 billion) of contracts for offshore construction projects and vessel chartering services in the Asia-Pacific region and Middle East. The stock jumped as much as 10.7 per cent
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    • 151 52 REUTERS SHANGHAI China’s main real-estate regulator yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining restrictions on property sales, the official Xinhua News Agency reported, as Beijing continues to resist calls for wider easing to offset a slowing economy. A Ministry of Housing and UrbanRural Development spokesman
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    • 276 52 REUTERS FRANKFURT The European Central Bank (ECB) put the onus firmly on euro zone governments to solve the bloc’s debt crisis, dashing expectations that it could take near-term action despite saying the currency area’s economy was under increasing threat.
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    • 133 52 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s exports fell for a second month in April as shipments of electronics and palm oil dropped, underscoring easing demand for goods as the global economy weakens. Overseas shipments slid 0.1 per cent to RM57.74 billion (S$23.3 billion) from
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    • 1122 54 Manufacturers consider 2am shifts energy-saving technology to combat possible electricity shortages MANUFACTURING REUTERS OSA K A In a darkened industrial hangar in eastern Osaka, Mr Yoshihiro Yamanaka is tearing up the rule book that once made Japanese manufacturing the feared global standard of efficiency. At
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    • 402 58 Android’s US growth declining but analysts expect it to dominate in the long run SMARTPHONES THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK For some time now, Google‘s Android system has been No 1 worldwide and in the United States, in terms of smartphone market share.
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    • 132 58 BRIEF REUTERS Apple is looking to open flagship stores in Chengdu and Shenzhen, government officials said yesterday, while it continues to fight a Chinese company over the use of the iPad trademark. Opening stores in the major cities will be a big boost
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    • 104 60 With phone photography on the rise, how do current phones stack up in the camera department? We conducted a shoot-out with the Samsung Galaxy S III (GS3), the HTC One XL and the Asus PadFone. The short verdict is they each shone in a particular sector. For
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    • 246 60 SINGAPORE Nokia yesterday announced the 808 PureView, a smartphone with a 41-megapixel camera sensor and Carl Zeiss optics to take smartphone photography a notch higher. Pictures taken on the phone appear sharper and colours more vibrant as “the goodness of seven pixels is packed into
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    • 493 62 A cliche it might be, but never write off the Germans EURO 2012 PREVIEW THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON A wise man never bets against Germany at the major tournaments, and the team Joachim Low has painstakingly built for six years are now expected to be ready
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    • 473 64 AP WARSAW The European Championships is one of the world’s biggest sporting events, economically at least. The three-week long, 16-team, 31-match tournament in Poland and Ukraine will rake in at least US$1.6 billion (S$2 billion) for UEFA, rivalling FIFA’s 32-nation World Cup. Its average television audiences
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    • 322 64 REUTERS KR AKOW Injury-hit Italy could be forced to deploy midfielder Daniele De Rossi in a new three-man defence in their Euro 2012 opener against Spain. Such a late, radical move is unusual and could backfire against the defending champions, but injured defender Andrea
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    • 332 66  -  ATHLETICS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Breaking the 47.40secs barrier will be on national 400m sprinter Ng Chin Hui’s mind when he lines up this Saturday at the 15th Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 (June 9-12) in Sri Lanka. The 18-year-old delivered Singapore’s first gold
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    • 358 68  -  1994 Malaysia Cup stars set for charity match to help toddler’s cause SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The football fraternity continues to rally around a four-year-old girl whose battle against myocarditis (inflammation of the heart) will end in vain unless she gets an urgent heart
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    • 170 68  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE The national under-22 side’s hopes of qualifying for the 2013 AFC under-22 football championships have hit a road bump. A rescheduling of the qualifying tournament in Myanmar has forced a change in the backroom staff of the team that will face Australia,
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    • 21 66 SCHOOL SPORTS Get a Tag Reader app for your smartphone and scan the Tag, or visit http://tdy.sg/ schoolsports on your browser.
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  • Page 68 Miscellaneous
    • 75 68 For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB |M!ii];iMi:iiOTl SportsBuzz@Kranji&SportsBuzz@PoMo(For18yrsandabove) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. [responsibiyj Do not bet illegally. o' Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person under the age of
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    • 36 1 THURSDAY, 7 JUNE 2012 IT’S NOT ONLY GAUDI TRAVEL MONEY SMARTS ON THE ROAD 6 Spain charms beyond Barcelona 2 CELEBRITY BOOK A DINNER WITH GEORGE CLOONEY 12 Sagrada Familia Temple in Barcelona. PHOTO GETTY IMAGES
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      • 1451 2  -  THERE’S MUCH MORE TO SPAIN THAN JUST BULLFIGHTS AND SANGRIA CHRISTOPHER TOH IN SPAIN christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg BARCELONA When I was told that I’d be visiting the Iberian Peninsula, I was rather delighted. My knowledge of Spain was basically limited to music (guitarists Andres Segovia, Paco Pena and Paco de
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      • 482 6  -  Save yourself a headache by avoiding travel money woes WORLDLY ADVICE SUSAN STELLIN features@mediacorp.com.sp THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Credit cards and ATMs may have eased the challenge of spending and exchanging money on a trip abroad, but that doesn’t mean we don’t occasionally
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      • 393 7 THE INSIDER Ascott deals in Australia The Ascott group is having a “Stay 3 Nights And Pay For 2” promotion for its Citadines Apart’hotel on Bourke Melbourne as well as its Somerset Serviced Residence in Melbourne, Hobart and Perth. That means three- night packages are available
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      • 436 8 JETSETTING WITH... SINGAPORE Animal lover, naturalist and bear specialist Casey Anderson loves animals so much, he not only spends most of his time documenting them, he even has a pet bear, Brutus, who wait for it —was the best man at Anderson’s wedding to actress Missi
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      • 692 10  -  The Stylistics’ Airrion Love feels lucky to still be doing what he does MUSIC CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sp S I NG A POR E American R&B vocal group The Stylistics has been around for 44 years, but their star power doesn’t seem to have diminished with
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      • 411 12 Dinner with George Clooney and meeting Celine Dion can now be done for a fee DATING CELEBRITIES REUTERS LOS ANGELES Looking for access to your favourite celebrity? Want to do a little good while schmoozing with the stars? It could be possible, but
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      • 236 13 RECOVERING CELEBRITY AGENCIES LOS ANGELES Sheryl Crow, whose hits include All I Wanna Do and Soak Up the Sun, said the tumour which is benign was discovered last year after she went to a hospital to be tested. “I haven’t really talked about it,”
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      • 230 13 MISBEHAVING CELEBRITY REUTERS N E W YO R K Scout Willis, the 20-year-old daughter of Hollywood actors Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, was arrested in New York City and jailed overnight for drinking a beer and giving police a fake identification card, court
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      • 649 14 MUSIC REUTERS BOSTON Herb Reed, the last of the founding members of 1950s R&B crooners The Platters, known for hits such as Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and Twilight Time, has died at the age of 83. Reed’s manager said the singer died
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      361 16  -  Combine delicious juice drinks with tropical fruit cocktail for an irresistible dessert Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg The weather lately has had many of us craving ice-cold drinks anything, really, to beat the sweltering heat. I recently found salve in FairPrice juice drinks, which come in
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        67 17 OUR PICK With international lagers and ciders on offer, as well as a spirits, champagne and wine, you can choose your drink at Beerfest Asia 2012, which targets to add 50 new beers this year. Catch Hell’s Belles and other tribute bands of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones,
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        111 17 Friends of the late Emma Yong, including Adrian Pang, Tan Kheng Hua, Selena Tan, Ivan Heng, Denise Tan, Karen Tan and Sebastian Tan, are coming together in a concert celebration of her life. They will be performing the catchiest tunes from the Dim Sum Dolly routines; romantic
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      • 39 17 Four Singapore-based artists Marisa Keller, Alison Wilson, Lin Yushan and Mathew Ivey show original prints inspired by a dialogue with the natural world. Until June 24, 11am, Galeri Nila, 70 River Valley Road. Free admission.
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      • 74 17 Co-opaliciouz is a first-of-its-kind celebration of the United Nations International Year Of Cooperatives 2012. President Tony Tan will launch Singapore’s first limited edition co-operative legal tender stamps and there will be amass chorus reading by 15,000 co-operators, children and members of the public, supported by a line-up of celebrity
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      • 79 17 Gear up for another round of pushing the boundaries of storytelling, concept building and technical imagery at the 3rd Experimental Film Forum, which will showcase local and international short films. There will also be an informal discussion, where enthusiasts and first-timers will be able to
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