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  • 29 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=D!AC0RP WEDNESDAY, 20 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 20 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 351 1  -  Analogue signals will continue until 2020, giving viewers ample time to make the switch TELEVISION HETTY MUSFIRAH, SARA GROSSE hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By the end of next year, all of MediaCorp’s seven free-to-air channels will start broadcasting programmes in digital formats, offering viewers clearer images,
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    • 44 1 WHY ARE NATIONALISTIC NOISES GROWING IN INDONESIA AT A TIME WHEN FOREIGN INVESTMENT IS SORELY NEEDED? COMMENT&ANALYSIS 18 WEDNESDAY, 20 JUNE 2012 M I C A P) 0 9 3/0 6/ 2 0 1 2 COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 WITNESSING THE BIRTH OF A SUPERPOWER: CHINA
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  • 646 1 Striker sets up quarter-final with Italy, France also through despite surprise loss to Sweden EURO 2012 REUTERS ENGL AND UKR AINE 1 0 DONETSK Wayne Rooney made a decisive impact on his belated entry to Euro 2012 when his header gave England a 1-0 win over
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    • 215 1 SWEDEN 2 FRANCE 0 ELIMINATED SWEDES STUN LES BLEUS 2 EURO2012 ENGLAND 1 UKRAINE 0 ROONEY STRIKES ON HIS RETURN HOT NEWS 8 EGYPT DENIES RUMOURS OF MUBARAK’S DEATH ppp LASER CLINIC for Pores, Pimples and Pigmentation a clinic of DrGohSeng Heng Everyone can have Clear, Glowing, Radiant, and Smooth
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  • hot news
    • 479 2 EURO 2012 REUTERS SWEDEN FR ANCE 2 0 KIEV France drew a line under embarrassing first-round exits at two major championships when they scraped into the Euro 2012 quarterfinals in ugly fashion following a 2-0 defeat by eliminated Sweden yesterday (this morning, Singapore time).
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    • 423 3 REUTERS DONETSK Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko announced he will retire from international football after his country’s elimination from Euro 2012 with a 1-0 defeat by England yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Shevchenko, who said defeat by England “was unfair”, told reporters he intends to
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    • 456 4 Leaders focus on crisis amid suggestion that Greece’s bailout terms may be up for discussion G-20 SUMMIT AGENCIES LOS CABOS (MEXICO) The leaders of the world’s largest economies have agreed to step up their efforts to boost growth and job creation, which they call the top
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    • 388 4 S I N G A P O R E Moody’s Investors Service yesterday reaffirmed Singapore’s top Aaa rating, saying the Republic had demonstrated a very high degree of resilience to global financial shocks despite the openness of its economy and its dependence on
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    • 296 6 The attempted robbery allegedly took place atPasir Laba Camp obstacle course IN COURT SINGAPORE A 30-year-old man has been charged in court for allegedly robbing a SAF National Serviceman of his SAR 21 rifle using a 20cm or-ange-coloured screwdriver. Mohammad Ridzuan Jamari was said
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    • 379 6 AGENCIES JOHOR BARU The Johor Baru police said they have crippled several illegal betting syndicates offering wagers on Euro 2012 football and horse races, after launching four raids around the city last week. The bets were valued at RM14 million (S$5.6 million), Bernama
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    • 405 8 Officials deny earlier reports former Egyptian Presiden t was ‘clinically dead AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS CAIRO Hosni Mubarak was on life support in hospital this morning, Egyptian military officials said, denying a report that the ousted President was clinically dead. Earlier the state news agency, amid high
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    • 257 8 REUTERS QUITO WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange has taken refuge in Ecuador’s embassy in London and asked for asylum, officials said yesterday, in a lastditch bid to avoid extradition to Sweden over sex crime accusations. The Andean nation had invited Assange to seek residency there in
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  • comment & analysis
    • 2674 10  -  CHINA REFLECTIONS JONATHAN WATTS Jonathan Watts will be based in Rio de Janeiro as The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent from next month. This is an abridged version of a longer commentary. THE GUARDIAN When I moved to Beijing in August 2003, I believed I
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    • 660 18  -  INDONESIAN ECONOMY WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek won the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. Follow him at @WilliamPesek. BLOOMBERG As economic indicators go, Lady Gaga is not a big market mover. The pop superstar’s decision to scrap a
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    • 64 10 Indonesia needs to find a middle ground. Reducing corruption, increasing productivity and improving education are important pursuits, but so is creating a stable, predictable regulatory environment. WILLIAM PESEK 18 SULTANS OF SCIENCE WHERE ANCIENT SCIENCE MEETS MODERN INNOVATIONS THE EXHIBITION Now till 16 July 2012 Science Centre, The Annexe www.sultans-of-science-exhibition.com
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  • voices
    • 396 20  -  FROM PERRY TAN In response to the Education Minister’s comments, in “A call to relearn how we teach our children” (June 5), there have been Voices letters about the over-reliance on parents and tuition for primary school education. I wish to respond on another matter: The
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    • 216 20  -  FROM FRANCIS VALENTINE TAN I refer to the letter “It is money that creates social classes in Singapore” (June 12). Having loads of money does not necessarily compromise our values. Using it wisely as a means rather than an end would enable us to do
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    • 420 21  -  FROM FRANCES ESS The writer has one child studying in Nanyang Technological University, one in National University of Singapore and one completing a diploma with AtSunrice GlobalChef Academy I refer to the letter “It’s not the tool,
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    • 106 21  -  FROM DAVE YAP I bristle every time companies that issue stored-value cards say that they cannot immediately cancel or deactivate misplaced cards. Take, for instance, the letter “ezlink card not like a credit card, takes 48 hours to deactivate” (June 14). If companies can charge non-re-
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    • 45 21 In the report “Japan’s top goalkeeper in town” (June 18), a photograph of Japanese goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima at Jalan Besar Stadium was published with the photographer’s name inadvertently omitted. The photo should have been credited to S T He. We apologise for the omission.
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    • 234 22  -  FROM FIONNA ZHANG The distribution of fliers to Housing and Development Board flats is becoming a problem. As the new HDB letter boxes can be locked to prevent unsolicited mail, the fliers end up at the gates of flats. Each time I return from a
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    • 163 22  -  FROM DANNY G TAN While many welcomed the recent announcement to bar an additional 15,000 financially vulnerable citizens and permanent residents from the casinos, I am concerned about how the rules of legalised gambling are administered here. It is good that certain
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    • 173 22  -  FROM EDWARD FOO I refer to the letter “Speed limiter for taxis” (June 8). I remember that when I was in National Service in the ’80s, our Singapore Armed Forces minibus had a speed warning device fitted with an analogue counter, which
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    • 14 20 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
    • 492 24  -  AA, Road Safety Council urge greater awareness after recent cases ofS’porean deaths abroad OVERSEAS ACCIDENTS WOO SIAN BOON, SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the family of a nine-year-old boy who was killed in a car crash in Australia prepares to bury their child today, the
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    • 118 25 The National Heritage Board has launched the first exhibition under its Resilience Through Heritage series, entitled Hotel New World, focusing on the Hotel New World tragedy in 1986. Among the items featured in the exhibit are a copy of the Report of the
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    • 311 25  -  MONICA KOTWANI monicak@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Kindness Movement is tapping on the creativity of the younger generation to plant the seeds of kindness, by having secondary school students write stories on kindness for pre-schoolers. Called Write for Kindness, the project is a
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    • 244 26  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A 27-year-old Singaporean man has been fined S$4,000 for assaulting another man who had made derogatory remarks about him in a pub. Alexander Lincoln Chew Yew Wah punched Richard Jonathan Mills several times in the face. The incident happened
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    • 276 26 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SING A PORE A medical doctor has been fined S$5,000 and censured by the Singapore Medical Council’s Disciplinary Committee for professional misconduct. Dr Lim Chong Hee, 46, was a Senior Consultant at the National Heart Centre in 2007 when a
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  • health
    • 244 28 REUTERS NEW YORK People with heart disease who live alone tend to die sooner than those sharing their home with others, according to an international study that looked at more than 44,000 people. Previous studies have linked social isolation to everything from
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    • 567 28  -  Experts sound alarm that overly chubby infants may have health issues in future PARENTING ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The myth of raising children to be plump and cuddly may not be as rife as before, even though there is a handful here who
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    • HEALTH LISTINGS
      • 80 30 Not all back pain is mechanical in nature. A group of patients may have features of back pain due to inflammation, of which some may have the disease called ankylosing spondylitis. In this talk, more about this poorly understood disorder will be revealed.
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      • 66 30 Volunteers will examine participants’ ear canals and educate them on their ear anatomy at the Video-Otoscopy booths, so that anomalies can be detected. The public can also participate in interactive educational talks focused on hearing health. June 21 to 22 1pm to 6pm. Nee Soon
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      • 75 30 Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer among females. Each year, about290women are diagnosed with the disease and approximately 100 die from it. The public forums will cover tell-tale signs and symptoms about ovarian cancer, diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures to
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    • 330 30  -  Dr Tai was among the five from TTSH honoured in this year’s awards for her contributions NATIONAL HEALTH GROUP AWARDS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Growing up, Dr Tai Hwei Yee’s family was “always in and out of the hospital” her mother was a nurse, while
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  • china & india
    • 389 32 Investors eye 10 per cent growth in industry, as consumers still wary of local products after tain ted milk scandal in 2008 FOREIGN INVESTMENT REUTERS BEIJING Global food and dairy companies are making another round of big bets on China’s fast-growing dairy sector, seeking to
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    • 253 34 REUTERS NEW DELHI How poor do you have to be in India to get the government to say you’re poor? The Indian government used to say that 28.6 rupees (65 Singapore cents) a day or less for
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    • 383 34 REUTERS PH N OM PE N H A French architect connected to China’s biggest political scandal in two decades has been arrested in Cambodia, police and diplomats said yesterday. Mr Patrick Henri Devillers, 52, is one of two Westerners in China known to have
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  • world
    • 340 36 President’s remarks indicate there is no let-up in the country ’s economic overhaul MYANMAR AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar will embark on a “second wave of reforms” that will include tentative privatisation and a law on the minimum wage, President Thein Sein said yesterday, indicating no let-up
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    • 189 38 REUTERS I S L A M A B A D Pakistan’s Supreme Court yesterday declared Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani ineligible for office, plunging the country into another political crisis. In April, the Supreme Court found Gilani guilty of contempt of court for refusing
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    • 318 38 Australian miner deemed‘safe while anti-Lynas campaigns have invigorated green activism RARE EARTH REFINERY AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Lynas, an Australian miner, should be allowed to start refining at the world’s biggest rare-earths plant once it fulfils health and safety conditions, a Malaysian parliamentary committee said.
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    • 182 39 NO SMOKING 1575 One of the earliest smoking bans in the world was started when smoking was forbidden in churches located in Mexico and Spanish colonies in the Caribbean by a Mexican ecclesiastical council. 1970 Singapore prohibits smoking in selected areas, gradually expanding the
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    • 437 39 AGENCIES LONDON Schools in Britain could be forced to open until 8pm to help working parents struggling with childcare costs, Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday, as he announced the launch of a new government commission. The commission will investigate the provision of childcare
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 62 40 REUTERS Japanese authorities failed to disclose United States data about the spread of radiation spewing from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant last year, a Cabinet minister said, leaving some evacuees fleeing in the same direction as the radioactive emissions. The revelation comesjust
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      • 65 40 AP A landslide triggered by torrential rain in eastern Indonesia has killed at least four people, including a four-year-old boy, and buried seven others, officials said. Five houses were buried shortly after midnight yesterday in Soya village in Maluku province. Two people were also
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      • 67 40 AP Canadian porn actor Luka Magnotta, suspected of murdering and dismembering Chinese student Jun Lin last month, arrived in Canada on Monday via military transport from Germany where he was arrested. Montreal police called the military flight an extraordinary measure but said there was no
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      • 59 40 REUTERS Charity donations in the United States rose 4 per cent to US$298.4 billion (S$378 billion) last year, but were still US$11 billion below a 2007 record, a report released yesterday said. Individual gifts accounted for nearly three-quar-ters of donations. Non-profit organisations are
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      • 78 40 Pedestrians in Tokyo struggling with strong winds and rain yesterday caused by the approaching Typhoon Guchol. The Category 1 storm was forecast to pass over the eastern Kanto region before weakening into a tropical storm as it crosses the main island of Honshu. Japan Airlines cancelled
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    • 251 42 AGENCIES LONDON A British mother who suffocated her young daughter and son at a Spanish hotel said she had given them a “perfect holiday” before killing them, a court has heard. Lianne Smith, 45, has admitted smothering 11-month-old Daniel and Rebecca, five, in their
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    • 240 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON People in Wales could soon have their organs removed after death, even if they never expressly signed up to be donors when they were alive. The Welsh Government wants to introduce a system of organ donation called “presumed consent”, in
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    • STOCK CALLS
      • 27 44 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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      • 63 44 OUTPERFORM (S$3.790) CIMB Research upgrades from neutral; raises price target to S$4.19 from S$4.13. Says SPH is becoming increasingly like a retail real estate investment trust (REIT), noting its growing retail property arm and stable media business. “With a growing property arm, we do not dismiss the possibility of
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      • 63 44 HOLD (S$1.33) OCBC Investment Research keeps rating and raises target to S$1.23 from S$1.20. Says Suntec’s distribution per unit (DPU) for *****013 fiscal years may get a boost of 0.11 to 0.17 Singapore cents. “This is positive for unitholders as the distributable income is likely to be higher
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      • 59 44 HOLD (S$3.55) OCBC Investment Research keeps hold and S$3.87 fair value. Says that while Wilmar may have been over-sold after its first quarter results, with current valuations looking pretty inexpensive, it does not see any immediate price catalyst. Adds Wilmar should have slightly more leeway to raise the average
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      • 57 44 NEUTRAL (US$0.71) DMG Partners Securities maintains rating and target price of US$0.78. Says the latest throughput data from HPH Trust’s Yantian and COSCO-HIT contained no major surprises and that year-to-date volume growth was within estimates. DOW 12,837.33 (+0.75%) FTSE 5,586.31 (+1.73%) S&P500 1,357.98 (+0.98%) CAC40 3,117.92
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    • 281 44 REUTERS MADRID Spain lurched closer to becoming the largest euro zone country yet to be shut out of credit markets when it had to pay a euro era record price to sell short-term debt yesterday. The soaring borrowing costs showed that a euro
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    • 199 45 AGENCIES HONG KONG Private-equity firm RRJ Capital, whose investors include Temasek Holdings, is raising US$5 billion (S$6.3 billion) for its second Asiafocused fund and has already secured more than US$3 billion in commitments from investors, according to a person familiar with
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    • 339 45  -  New EC sites may pressure prices of mass market housing RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WONG SIEW YING siewying@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Home buying for the second half of the year could slow because a large portion of pent-up demand has already been satisfied, market watchers said yesterday.
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    • 151 46 SINGAPORE The payment performance of Singapore firms has improved in the first quarter despite challenges to the economy from the euro zone debt crisis and the restrained growth prospects in the United States. According to the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau’s (SCCB) latest analysis, overall slow
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    • 292 46 Malaysian gambling and resorts operator raises Echo stake to near 10per cent GAMBLING INDUSTRY REUTERS SYDNEY Genting Group has increased its stake in Echo Entertainment to almost 10 per cent, putting the Malaysian gambling and resorts operator on par with Australian billionaire James Packer and seeking
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    • 225 47 REUTERS MUMBAI India’s GVK Power and Infrastructure is seeking to raise US$500 million (S$634 million) to US$600 million by selling a stake in its Singapore arm and is in talks with Government of Singapore Investment Corp for a potential deal, two sources with
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      • 85 47 REUTERS Singapore-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) said yesterday it has sold its entire stake in Wuxi Runyuan Technology Microfinance. Yangzijiang’s unit Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding had a 31.5 per cent stake in Wuxi Runyuan, which it sold for 103.95 million yuan (S$20.7 million). The disposal
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      • 53 47 REUTERS Singapore-listed offshore ship builder STX OSV Holdings said yesterday it has won contracts to build two platform supply vessels for Norway’s Farstad Shipping. The two contracts are worth about 700 million Norwegian crowns (S$148.7 million). The vessels are scheduled for delivery
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    • 179 47 AGENCIES LOS CABOS (MEXICO) Canada is close to being invited into the Trans-Pacif-ic Partnership trade talks, following Mexico’s entry announced on Monday, but Japan’s acceptance is still facing negotiating hurdles, a senior White House official said. “We are pretty close to being
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  • wealth
    • 635 48  -  COMMENTARY SHRIKANT BHAT Shrikant Bhat is the Head of Wealth Management at Citibank Singapore. In investing, timing is everything, or so it seems. Investors want equity prices to be low when they buy and high when they sell. If it were easy to identify
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    • 180 49 AGENCIES N E W YO R K Safe-haven demand spurred by concerns over the euro zone debt crisis will help support gold prices in the near term, according to industry experts. Last Sunday’s Greek polls will not stabilise the euro zone, and continuing
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    • 412 48 HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS m ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS (Recruitment Agent for Annamalai University) And Student-friendly Distance Learning Programmes of ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY ►Examinations in SINGAPORE completion of 12 years in SINGAPORE PROGRAMMES OF ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY: MBA E-Business, M.B.A. MBA International Business MBA Human Resource Mgmt MBA Marketing
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    • 130 49 MASTER OF ARTS IN SPECIFIC LEARNING DIFFERENCES (SPLD) I "MAMA SAYS I AM DELICIOUS (DYSLEXIC)" DrJiaJia, YouTube Star LEARN TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES Validated by i LONDON metropolitan university JOIN US FOR OUR PREVIEW SESSION 23 June 2012,9.30 am to 10.30 am REX House Benefits of completing this
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    • 323 50 Even though analysts laud the design, questions surround apps available for the devices MICROSOFT SURFACE AGENCIES LOS ANGELES Microsoft launched a series of tablet computers on Monday as the tech giant fought to regain ground lost to Apple’s iPad. Microsoft’s Chief Executive Steve Ballmer unveiled two new
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    • 189 51 RUN, DON’T WALK Walking Dead: A New Day If the zombie apocalypse were to happen, could you kill your undead loved ones? This game tests your resolve and puts your moral compass in a spin as decisions you make now
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    • 359 51 REUTERS SAN FR ANCISCO Facebook is paying between US$55 million (S$70 million) and US$60 million to buy Face.com, the company that provides the facialrecognition technology used by the social network to help users identify and tag photos said sources. The deal bolsters one of Facebook’s
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    • 661 52 Two-way street of mobile advertising: Consumers get free apps, developers are paid to produce even more conten t MOBILE ADVERTISING SINGAPORE Mobile advertising is a necessary evil. When you use that free app on your smartphone, it is advertising that subsidises the
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    • 135 52 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY QCi INSTITUTE ON Asian Consumer Insight Introducing the first Master's programme in Asian consumer insights The NTU-ACI MSc (Marketing) Programme Asia The NTU-ACI Master of Science (Marketing) programme, the first-of-its-kind Master's programme in the world, is designed to help companies tap into the burgeoning Asian market. With
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    • 260 53 Simple touches that make our world meaningful NEW Channel NewsAsia App for the iPad and iPhone Get it now at channelnewsasia.com/newsapp OR find us on the iTunes App store Channel NewsAsia home Story of The Day Asia Pacific World Myanmar, N. Korea in focus as ASEAN summit starts US calls
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    • 313 54 Euro 2012 could become one of the best tournaments THE DAILY TELEGRAPH K I E V If these Euros maintain their winning blend of technique and tempo, Poland and Ukraine may even eclipse Euro 2000 for allround entertainment. Refereeing standards have, by and large, been more than
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    • 275 54  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He captained Switzerland to victory over Spain at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and also his country’s recent 5-3 thumping of Germany in a pre-Euro 2012 friendly. Swiss conquests notwithstanding, Gokhan Inler picked those two teams as favourites to win
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    • 449 55 Adding 8 teams to Euro 2016 will not dilute quality: Platini FOOTBALL AGENCIES WARSAW The 2016 European Championship in France will not suffer a drop in quality when it expands to 24 teams from the current 16-team format, said UEFA President Michel Platini. “Twenty-four is
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 90 55 THE GUARDIAN Rio Ferdinand has criticised UEFA after it banned Nicklas Bendtner for one match and fined him €100,000 (S$160,000) for exposing sponsored underwear in Denmark’s defeat to Portugal last Wednesday. Ferdinand wrote on Twitter: “Uefa are you for real??? £80,000 fine for
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      • 58 55 REUTERS The placing of an extra linesman on each goalline won some rare praise after Italy beat Ireland 2-0 to reach the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Monday. Italy coach Cesare Prandelli said their first goal in the Group C match might not have been awarded
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    • 276 56  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A whole new player was forged in the heat of last Friday’s sizzling 9-0 thumping of Sabah at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Last night, Hariss Harun was the brightest spark in the clammy, slippery conditions in Kuala
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    • 301 57  -  15TH THAILAND SPORTS SCHOOL GAMES LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg UBON RATCHATHANI (THAILAND) They have ruled the pool since 2005, and yesterday’s final day of competition at the 15th Thailand Sports School Games saw the Singapore Sports School swimmers stamping their dominance yet again. The 39-strong contingent
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    • 293 58  -  DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the London Olympics just five weeks away, many of the world’s top shuttlers have given the US$200,000 Li-Ning Singapore Open 2012 badminton championship at the Singapore Indoor Stadium a miss, partly to minimise their risk of injury.
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    • 123 58 Simplylslam Lectures Workshop by Shaykh Ahmad Saad Founder. Ihscm Institute for Arabic Islamic Studies Former Imam, North London Central Mosque Pi Walton Investing on Solid Ground official media muzIimfTT^ supporters IslamicEuents.SG Get your tickets now! www.simplyislam.sg/ahmadsaad »Wardah Books O Friday 22 June 2012 Public Lecture ETIQUETTE BEFORE KNOWLEDGE 8 pm
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    • 54 59 WEDNESDAY, 20 JUNE 2012 IT’S HIM AGAIN Justin Bieber’s world domination shows no sign of slowing down 66 MOVIES WHY TOM CRUISE AND ADAM SANDLER FLOPPED AT THE BOX OFFICE 60 NOW SHOWING SHIA LABEOUF GOES LA-BUFF IN NEW SIGUR RIOS VID 65 WEB HIT NEW SPIDER-MAN IS ‘TWILIGHT IN
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        799 60  -  WHYTOM CRUISE AND ADAM SANDLER HAVE JOINED JOHNNY DEPP AND SACHA BARON COHEN IN THE FLOP PIT TODD CUNNINGHAM features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS LOS ANGELES Box-office stars Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler both stepped out of their comfort zones in movies that opened in the United States over the weekend
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      • 139 61  -  GENEVIEVE LOH Wes Anderson’s quirky dramedy set in the 1960sabouttwo kids who run offinto the wilderness quietly made history at the American box office recently. The opening film at the recent Cannes Film Festival racked up a perlocation average of US$130,752 (S$166,000) while playing in only just four
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      • 352 62  -  Mel Gibson returns to form pity no one in the US is going to see it REVIEW: HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER (M18,96 MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE Love him or hate him, the public relations landmine that is Mel Gibson has returned with a new action movie.
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        307 63  -  REVIEW: THE MOTH DIARIES (M18,82 MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE It’s a film with so much potential you want it to be as good as it should be. After all, it’s directed by the usually admirable Mary Harron, who gave us the excellent American Psycho and the sorely underrated
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      • 293 64 French Police bust international crime ring hawking fake Hermes bags FAKING IT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON French police have dismantled an international crime ring which produced copies of the luxury fashion house Hermes’ bags, with several Hermes staff in on the act. A dozen
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      • 188 65 IN DEVELOPMENT REUTERS N E W YO R K George Clooney and Smoke House Pictures partner Grant Heslov will produce the film adaptation of August: Osage County, the Pulitzer-Prize winning play by Tracy Letts. Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep will star as mother and daughter
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      • 128 65 CELEBRITY BITS AP NEW YORK If Sigur Ros’ new video were a movie, it might merit an R21 rating. For the band’s clip of Fjogur Piano released on Monday, Transformers star Shia LaBeouf appears completely naked. Alma Har’el directed the video as part of a series
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        439 66 With his new album Believe, teenster Justin Bieber is less Justin Timberlake and more MJ POP REUTERS LOS ANGELES Justin Bieber makes his highly anticipated return with new album Believe, revealing an edgier, grown-up side to the young star who has gained a worldwide fan base with
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      • 175 67 We asked you to tweet your best cheesy pick-up line to George Young (@tweetfromgeorge) here are some of the best. Sam Devine @sambfgSam sent a total of 13 cheesy pick-up lines. “@tweetfromgeorge are you lost in Singapore? Cause heaven’s a long way from here” This tweet even
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      • 207 67 BABE WATCH THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Model Rosie HuntingtonWhiteley is set to grace the silver screen once more in the action film Mad Max: Fury Road. While her little sister Florence dips a toe in the world of modelling, Rosie certainly has her sights set on
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      • 178 68 OBITUARY THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Judy Freudberg, who entertained millions of children as a writer for Elmo, Big Bird, Oscar The Grouch and other residents of Sesame Street for 35 years and shared more than 15 daytime Emmys, died on Sun- day in Manhattan.
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      • 424 69 And that’s meant to be a compliment The Amazing Spider-Man premieres in London WEB HIT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Andrew Garfield said he still felt he was “working towards becoming Spider-Man” at the premiere of new superhero movie The Amazing Spider-Man. The 28-year-old actor has taken on
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    • things to do
      • 89 70 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL ACOUSTIC GUITAR FESTIVAL MARTIN TAYLOR (UK) OUR PICK Get ready for a night of glittering splendour as multi award-winning guitarist and composer Martin Taylor dishes out wondrous jazz tunes in this one-night only gig. Taylor has collaborated with musicians from different musical genres such as Dionne Warwick, Jeff
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      • 60 70 An acoustic collaboration between two solo musicians. Cows On A Boat are Clarence Liew and Gerald Kang, self-taught musicians who will perform a slew of popular music ranging from pop, jazz, R&B, rock and indie. Today and tomorrow, 7.15pm to
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      • 54 70 For lucky chaps working in the Central Business District area, simply flash your UOB card at Extra Virgin Pizza and have a pizza on them. No questions asked. Easy. Valid for dine-in only. Until July 31, every Wednesday, 5pm to 7pm. #01-04 Asia Square Tower 1,
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      • 152 70 GOLD RUSH: TREASURES OF UKRAINE AND SINGAPORE HISTORY LIVING GALLERIES On kind loan from the National Museum Of The History Of Ukraine and the Museum Of Historical Treasures Of Ukraine, this offering of 260 pieces of jewellery, coins, weapons, religious artefacts and household dating from 8th century BCE to 19th
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      • 102 70 The Dumpling Festival celebrations are here once again. To celebrate the festivity, the National Heritage Board will be hosting a unique commemoration this Saturday at Wan Qing Yuan, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall. Immerse yourself in tea art, Chinese calligraphy and Chinese painting demonstrations and be
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    • 271 62 MIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA A new system will be implemented 1st July 2012. DO YOU STILL QUALIFY? Call us at 6299 0245 for a consultation schedule or visit www.ntrust.com.sg for more information. MOVING OUT SALE! NOW ON TILL 23 JUNE 60 OLD WORLD WINES Red, White, Sparkling, Riesling Cremant caveau A
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    • 88 63 ?W (jM( SMOKIN'HOT WEEKEND Enjoy sumptuous barbequed delights amidst the resort-like ambiance by the pool, from succulent Australian lamb cutlets, juicy Maple and Soy Pork Loin to appetising Norwegian Salmon with Lemongrass Brochettes, there's always plenty to savour. For enquiries or reservations, please call 6831 4627. Pool Grill Level 5
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    • 134 63 A Positively Teal Public Forum on Ovarian Cancer Every woman needs to know its signs and symptoms Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer among females. Each year, about 290 women are diagnosed withthe disease and 100 die from it.* Come join us at this freepublic forum and learn
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    • 109 64 Pharmaton Supports Your Physical and! Mental Weill-Being “like” us at Ei www.facebook.com/Pharmaton.SG Look out for in-stores promotion I A Pharmaton Capsules with Selenium Supports physical performance Supports mental alertness Supports your immune system WttMU’IS with viUmln,, "tinerab and llpouoplc M m PACK Pharmaton Capsules contain a balanced combination of vitamins,
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    • 298 65 tOMt ?LWf THIS Wi Sentosa (Official) ME Sentosa Island MySentosa App from Apple iTunes Android Market Nokia Ovi Store 1-24 June www.sentosa.com SUPERS'ZEO ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR LITTLE ONES! V rv M K Storytelling SESSIONS Every Wednesday to Sunday 11.30am, 3.30pm 5.30pm Images of Singapore Forecourt Join your favourite fable characters
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    • 282 69 Talk: TCM Meditation Guest Speaker; Dr. Joseph Yap Kwok Ann (Registered TCM PractitionerJ Highlights: Concepts principles of TCM Principal functions of 5 Main Organs How Meditation complements TCM in Balancing Strengthening our body Date: 27 June 2012 (Wed) Time: 7.00pm 8.50pm (Registration begins at 6.45pm) Venue: National Library Building Call:
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