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Title Section30 2012-09-06 1 TODAY THURSDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2012 M I C A P) 0 93/0 6/2 0 1 2 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201230 words
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722 2012-09-06 1 TAN WEIZHEN - DPMTharman makes call for meritocracy to prevail in workplace, society EMPHASIS ON ACADEMICS TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com .sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE At the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the performance of employees aged around 35 and above are assessed every year to identify722 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration465 2012-09-06 2 IMELDA SAAD - Govt ‘prepared’ to consider helping employers offset cost of work-life balance initiatives MARRIAGE IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With businesses calling for government incentives should paternity leave be rolled out, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu yesterday signalled that their wish could beREUTERS - 465 words
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288 2012-09-06 2 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN Half of the Singaporean women surveyed in a recent study did not suspect they had fertility issues, despite trying to conceive for six months. They were also less likely to believe their husbands had fertility problems, according to the Starting Families288 words
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580 2012-09-06 3 US, China remain divided over Syria South China Sea but vow to continue cooperation SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE AGENCIES BEIJING The United States and China clashed openly yesterday on two of the most contentious issues riling their relationship: The violence in Syria and growing tensionsAGENCIES - 580 words
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Article, Illustration208 2012-09-06 3 AGENCIES The Japanese government has agreed to buy several privately owned islands in the East China Sea (picture) that are controlled by Japan but also claimed by China, media reports said yesterday. The government has agreed to buy three of the five main islands, calledAGENCIES - 208 words
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Article355 2012-09-06 4 Only small car category goes up, ‘superstition’ said to be one of the reasons for lower bids CERTIFICATES OF ENTITLEMENT SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for vehicles continued to soften, as they ended mostly lower at the end of the latest bidding exercise yesterday. The355 words
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241 2012-09-06 4 AGENCIES LONDON The United States’ ability to compete on the global stage has fallen for the fourth year running as confidence in the country’s politicians continues to decline, according to an annual survey from the World Economic Forum. Even though the world’sAGENCIES - 241 words
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308 2012-09-06 6 THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG Cathay Pacific, responding to pressure from an array of environmental groups in Asia, has announced that it will no longer carry shark’s fin on its cargo flights. The Hong Kong-based carrier, one of the world’s largest cargoTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 308 words
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195 2012-09-06 6 SINGAPORE The key leadership positions at the Workers’ Party remain unchanged, following its Central Executive Council (CEC) election last month. There were four new appointments, as two of its Members of Parliament Aljunied GRC MP Pritam Singh and Hougang MP Png Eng Huat shed their195 words
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Article, Illustration737 2012-09-06 6 ASHLEY CHIA - Former CEO ofF&N to take over amid gloomy outlook for charity organisation from is offered NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The outlook is a gloomy one for the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), which expects to go into a S$5 million deficit thisPHOTO OOI BOON KEONG - 737 words
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Advertisement26 2012-09-06 2 Q&A AVOID POLARISATION IN POLITICS: DPM THARMAN Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/tharmanqna for the Q&A.26 words
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Advertisement28 2012-09-06 2 VIDEO S’PORE WOMEN ATTRIBUTE INFERTILITY TO PHYSIOLOGICAL REASONS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg vidsgfertility for the video.28 words
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Advertisement29 2012-09-06 3 VIDEO JAPAN GOVT TO BUY ISLANDS DISPUTED WITH CHINA: MEDIA Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidbuyislands for the video.29 words
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Advertisement281 2012-09-06 4 asian civilisations museum TREASURES OF THE AGA KHAW MUSEUM WEEKEND FESTII/AL Saturday Sunday, 8 9 September 2012 Asian Civilisations Museum Free entry from 9am to 7pm Activities from 1pm to 6pm TREASURES OF THE AGA KHAN MUSEUM ARCHITECTURE ll\l ISLAMIC ARTS ISLAMIC ARTS FROM SOUTHEAST ASIA Highlights of the Asian281 words
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Advertisement135 2012-09-06 6 VIDEO NEW CHAIRMAN FOR NKF Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidnewnkf for the video. in helping to restore public in NKF, overseeing an charity’s books and a of its management. Mr Koh joined the May. He was the CEO Neave135 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1141 2012-09-06 8 STEPHEN S ROACH - CHINA’S ECONOMY STEPHEN S ROACH Stephen S Roach, a member of the faculty at Yale University, was Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and is the author of The Next Asia. PROJECT SYNDICATE Concern is growing that China’s economy could be headed for aPROJECT SYNDICATE; BLOOMBERG - 1,141 words
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Article, Illustration796 2012-09-06 12 NICHOLAS FANG, HENRICK TSJENG - TOWARDS CLEAN CITY AIR NICHOLAS FANG, HENRICK TSJENG Nicholas Fang is the Director of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SI I A). Henrick Tsjeng is a researcher at the SIIA. Singapore has once again felt the impact of the haze blowing in fromTODAY FILE PHOTO - 796 words
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Article, Illustration1075 2012-09-06 14 BARRY DESKER - PACIFIC RIM SUMMIT BARRY DESKER Barry Desker is Dean of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. APEC will break new ground in Vladivostok when Russia hosts the Asia-Pacific Economic Co- operation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting this weekend. Mr Barack Obama,1,075 words
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Advertisement41 2012-09-06 8 US President Barack Obama will skip the APEC meeting in Vladivostok as he is busy campaigning for re-election. In his absence, Russian President Vladimir Putin aims to shape the agenda to highlight Russia’s role as an Asia-Pacific power. BARRY DESKER 1441 words
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Advertisement110 2012-09-06 12 SINGAPORE CO POLYTECHNIC Wi The Training Professional Your next step. WSQ Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education (DACE)Accelerated Mode Duration: 23 Oct 2012 to 24 Oct 2013, Tue Thur from 6.30pm to 9.30pm Inviting all adult educators with Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA) qualification to join our DACE-Accelerated110 words
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Article, Illustration538 2012-09-06 13 Join the inaugural Guinness Arthur’s Day celebrations in Singapore Brought to you by If you like your beer distinctive and flavourful, and your music gut stirring, you have to be part of the Guinness Arthur’s Day celebrations. Already in its fourth year, Guinness Arthur’s Day is a538 words
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Advertisement277 2012-09-06 14 EuYan Sang I Scan for discounts of up to 23% off selected products. Terms conditions apply. Fancy your favourite mooncakes enriched with the essence of the legendary ginseng? Eu Yan Sang has done just that, presenting two ginseng-infused mooncakes so that you and your loved ones can enjoy the sweet277 words
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Advertisement29 2012-09-06 16 INTERVIEW MEET THE RUSSIAN BILLIONAIRE HELPING TO SHAPE APEC’S AGENDA Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/russiabeyond for the interview.29 words
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voices
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470 2012-09-06 18 ANTONIO L RAPPA - ISAY ANTONIO L RAPPA The writer is an Associate Professor and Head of Management and Security Studies at SIM University School of Business. He is a political scientist by training. Charity begins at home. We need to make merit to remain civil. The Thai470 words
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131 2012-09-06 18 ROCHAK AGRAWAL - FROM ROCHAK AGRAWAL I have been a permanent resident here for five years and recently got married. My wife, who was a working professional prior to marriage, got a Long-Term Visit Pass and started pursuing job opportunities here. After131 words
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317 2012-09-06 19 SUJATA DWIVEDI - FROM SUJATA DWIVEDI Neighbourliness, graciousness and sharing are recurrent topics of debate in Singapore. Some individuals seemingly overlook the bigger picture, the upkeep of a healthy community, and use social media to drive their individualistic, antisocial attitude. The trend of some comments exceeding317 words
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Article68 2012-09-06 19 It was reported in “Law Soc member explains actions in M Ravi case” (Sept 4) that the Law Society had applied to the court to strike out Mr Ravi’s claims. This is incorrect. The Law Society had merely reserved the right to apply to strike out his Statement of68 words
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Article163 2012-09-06 19 LAU SWEE KWONG - FROM LAU SWEE KWONG In Budget 2012, the Government introduced GST Vouchers (GSTVs) to help lower- and middle-income households with their expenses, in particular, what they pay in GST each year. To receive this year’s GSTV–Cash, one’s assessable income earned in 2010 must not exceed163 words
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Article, Illustration903 2012-09-06 20 Contestants use their photographic skills to breathe life into these Indonesian puppets THEME: At the heart of the image In the first episode of The Big Shot 3 (TBS3), the contestants turned up with their luggage at MediaCorp, and were surprised to learn that they903 words
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singapore
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298 2012-09-06 22 VIMITA MOHANDAS - Health Minister Gan Kim Yong encourages elderly to remain engaged members of society by doing volun teer work SENIORS VIMITA MOHANDAS vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In its bid to promote active ageing, RSVP Singapore The Organisation of Senior Volunteers launched the Senior Volunteer Week298 words
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Article, Illustration287 2012-09-06 22 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE To recognise donors who give large donations and encourage more donors to come forward, the Singapore Children’s Society has launched a new philanthropy award. The Koh Eng Kheng Eminent Benefactor Award, the society’s most prestigious award, is named after the287 words
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218 2012-09-06 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A former dealer at the Marina Bay Sands casino was yesterday charged with three counts of corruption. Kenneth Lim Khan Lerk, 38, was allegedly in cahoots with a pit supervisor and a patron to cheat the casino of S$31,500. HeCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 218 words
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273 2012-09-06 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SING A PORE To reach out to more Singaporeans, the Singapore Memory Project (SMP) team will be rolling out three new initiatives. From the second half of next year, there will be an exhibition called The Singapore Story: MyCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 273 words
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61 2012-09-06 23 IN BRIEF To seek views from the public on strengthening Singapore’s animal welfare legislation, the Animal Welfare Legislation Review Committee launched an e-consultation on the Government’s REACH portal yesterday. The public can access the e-consultation, which ends on Oct 5, via www.reach.gov.sg. The committee61 words
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532 2012-09-06 24 DISCLOSURE In the second of a series of interviews about disclosure, nurse Amy Lim explains the benefits of disclosing a patient’s diagnosis to him. What do you think is the role of the nurse when it comes to such situations? We must understand, as532 words
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china & india
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Article, Illustration397 2012-09-06 25 Lack of equipment, trained practitioners, ambulances leave many out in the cold INDIA HEALTHCARE AP new Delhi After a motorbike accident on an unlit Uttar Pradesh highway, Mr Bharat Singh rushed to get his brother the emergency care he needed. It wouldAP - 397 words
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Article, Illustration303 2012-09-06 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SUZHOU It was billed as China’s answer to the Arc de Triomphe a spectacular £445 million (S$881 million) British-designed skyscraper paying homage to the Asian country’s tur-bo-charged economic rise. But even before the 74-storey Gate to the East (picture) isTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO RMJM - 303 words
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Article, Illustration398 2012-09-06 26 Wang charged with defection power abuse and bribery in Heywood murder case BO XILAI SCANDAL AP BEIJING A former police chief at the heart of China’s biggest political scandal in years has been charged with defection, power abuse and taking bribes, state media reported yesterday, indicatingAP; REUTERS - 398 words
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300 2012-09-06 26 REUTERS SHANGHAI A delayed Beijing marathon and postponement of an exhibition on security equipment offer the clearest signs yet that the 18th Communist Party Congress, at which China’s next top leaders will be unveiled, will take place in the middleREUTERS - 300 words
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world
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Article, Illustration382 2012-09-06 27 Reclusive state responds to company ’s accusation that it violated its own laws at a time when it seeks aidfrom Beijing INVESTMENT DISPUTE REUTERS S E O U L North Korea yesterday launched a blistering, and extremely rare, attack on a Chinese companyREUTERS; AP - 382 words
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181 2012-09-06 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH TOKYO The population of Tokyo one of the most densely inhabited cities in the world will fall by half by 2100, with nearly 46 per cent of residents past retirement age. A study group, set up by the TokyoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 181 words
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236 2012-09-06 28 RARE EARTHS THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR Australian mining firm Lynas Corporation has received a temporary operating licence (TOL) from government regulators, paving the way for it to fire up its controversial rare earths plant in Kuantan despite widespreadTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 236 words
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190 2012-09-06 28 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER IPOH A 19-year-old pregnant woman in Malaysia has divulged on social media the alleged physical abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband, sparking a huge outcry among those who saw her posts. Her plight also made headlinesTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 190 words
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Article, Illustration307 2012-09-06 29 AGENCIES CHARLOTTE (NORTH CAROLINA) First Lady Michelle Obama electrified Democrats on the opening night of the party’s national convention with a powerful and unashamedly personal speech as she made the case for her husband’s reelection. In an address that brought the 23,000seat arenaAGENCIES; AP - 307 words
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198 2012-09-06 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Former United States President Bill Clinton’s prominent endorsement of Mr Barack Obama at the Democratic convention has drawn comparisons to Ronald Reagan’s backing of Mr George H W Bush’s doomed re-election bid in 1992. Mr Clinton was to deliverTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 198 words
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IN BRIEF
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64 2012-09-06 30 AP Pirates attacked and seized a Singa-pore-owned oil tanker off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, the country’s navy said yesterday. Twenty-three sailors, who were trying to hide from their assailants in a panic room on the vessel, were kidnapped. The MT AbuAP - 64 words
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Article66 2012-09-06 30 AP Police in Sri Lanka have arrested a man who swallowed a 1.5-carat diamond worth more than US$13,000 (S$16,250) at a gem exhibition. Chou Wan, a 32-year-old Chinese national, swallowed the gem yesterday while examining diamonds at a stall during the opening day of the exhibition.AP - 66 words
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59 2012-09-06 30 REUTERS Three French judges are preparing to travel to Ramallah to seek the exhumation of Yasser Arafat’s body from a limestone sepulchre as part of a murder investigation, a judicial source said yesterday. The investigating magistrates will need approval from both Israel and theREUTERS - 59 words
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Article, Illustration236 2012-09-06 30 AP Montreal A masked gunman wearing a blue bathrobe opened fire during a midnight victory rally for Quebec’s new Premier, killing one person and wounding another. The new Premier, Ms Pauline Marois (picture) of the separatist Parti Quebecois, was uninjured. ItAP - 236 words
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70 2012-09-06 30 AGENCIES Major British charity Save the Children, which traditionally focuses on Africa, Asia and South America, has for the first time in its 93-year history launched a fund-raising campaign to help British children. It plans to raise £500,000 (S$992,300) for poor families amidAGENCIES - 70 words
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Article, Illustration72 2012-09-06 38 Chefs at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Massachusetts, cooking a 3,020kg seafood stew on Monday to set a new Guinness World Record. They were using the same custom-built, 1 tonne, 4.3m frying pan that was used last year to seta Guinness recordAP - 72 words
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497 2012-09-06 38 Visiting haunted houses where ‘ghosts’ roam is popular among Korean youth escaping the heat SOUTH KOREA REUTERS YONG IN (SOUTH KOR E A) On a rainy South Korean summer night, Ms Na Won-ju, eyes shut tight, is glued to her boyfriend in aREUTERS - 497 words
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Article27 2012-09-06 40 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.27 words
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Article58 2012-09-06 40 OUTPERFORM (S$3.68) CIMB maintains call and S$3.90 target. Says StarHub’s planned S$220 million bond issue is a potential step towards a special dividend or increasing its dividend payout. Says its dividend per share could rise to 22 Singapore cents in fiscal 2013, implying an even more “impressive” yield of58 words
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Article57 2012-09-06 40 OUTPERFORM (S$0.34) CIMB starts at Outperform with S$0.60 target. “ThaiBev is poised to be an emerging force in South-east Asia’s beverage industry. We see multiple earnings catalysts, beginning with its fast-growing non-alcoholic beverage business, 29-per-cent stake in F&N, and the turnaround of its beer business.” It adds that57 words
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Article58 2012-09-06 40 BUY (S$0.375) OCBC starts at Buy with S$0.45 fair value, saying it is the only publicly listed company globally providing a nearly pure Myanmar exposure with an average daily liquidity of over US$5 million. “We believe the process of economic liberalisation in Myanmar will likely be meaningful and58 words
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Article82 2012-09-06 40 BUY(S$0.61) OCBC Investment Research keeps call and S$0.71 fair value estimate. Says it previously argued that the stock, although undervalued, suffered from a lack of market attention due to its small size and short listing history. “With the recent surge in trading volume, there could be further upside82 words
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192 2012-09-06 40 DOW JONES - DOW JONES SINGAPORE Genting Singapore’s marketing chief Mabel Lee left the casino operator at the end of August, partly because of strategic differences with senior management, industry sources said yesterday. Ms Lee, who quit as president of Genting Singapore’s Resorts World Marketing, joined the firm192 words
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283 2012-09-06 40 ACQUISITIONS AGENCIES SINGAPORE Fraser Neave’s shareholders will meet by the end of this month to decide the fate of Dutch brewer Heineken’s S$5.6 billion offer to buy its stake in Tiger beer maker Asia Pacific Breweries (APB), an informed sourceAGENCIES - 283 words
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Article, Illustration57 2012-09-06 40 Maybank Group CFO Mohamed Rafique Merican and Maybank Singapore CEO Pollie Sim at the official opening of the lender’s branch at Clementi in CityVibe. Maybank has relocated its branch at Queensway to the CityVibe retail and entertainment complex to reach out to customers in the south-westernPHOTO MAYBANK - 57 words
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156 2012-09-06 42 REUTERS BEIJING China has rolled out a series of plans for infrastructure spending, aiming to boost confidence that the government is committed to keeping economic growth from sagging further. The Ministry of Railways has boosted its target for railway construction this year toREUTERS - 156 words
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257 2012-09-06 42 CHINA ECONOMY REUTERS BEIJING China’s services sector grew at its slowest pace in a year last month, even though firms are hiring more workers at higher wages, a private sector survey showed. The HSBC services sector Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 52.0 lastREUTERS - 257 words
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Article130 2012-09-06 42 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia’s economy slowed in the second quarter on weaker housing and rising imports, sending the local currency lower as traders bet the central bank will resume interest-rate cuts to prolong a 21-year expansion. Second-quarter gross domestic product advanced 0.6 per cent from the previous threeBLOOMBERG - 130 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-09-06 46 Brighten up your work space with these adorable Angry Bird Space digital accessories. Exclusively available at selected Watsons stores. Cord holder (S$4.90) Keep your wires and cables in place with these cord holders. Portable phone charger (S$25) Charge your smartphone and portable gadgets with this portable107 words
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Article, Illustration95 2012-09-06 46 Casio’s EX-JE10 is a super sleek and compact 16.1-megapixel camera. Equipped with a 26-mm, wide-angle lens and a 5x optical zoom, the camera comes with Premium AUTO function, make-up mode to smoothen and brighten your subject’s complexion, and Art Shot, which offers eight different effects for95 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-09-06 46 To celebrate its 12th anniversary, OWELL is offering exciting deals to its customers. Buy any two BIO-Ge titanium health bracelets, necklaces or timepieces*, and get a free Petals of Love BIO-Ge Titanium Health Pendant (worth S$288). Spend S$3,000 and above in a single receipt, and receive a94 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-09-06 46 You can do just that with OCBC Bank’s EasiCredit. Simply open an EasiCredit account to get started. Here are the perks: Access cash anytime via ATM or a personalised cheque book. Pay interest only on your outstanding amount at the end of each month. Borrow127 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-09-06 46 Fairmont Singapore’s Mikuni has been awarded the coveted Tiger Beer Best Japanese Restaurant Award (Fine Dining) in the Epicurean Star Award Singapore 2012, which is organised by the Restaurant Association of Singapore. Formerly known as Inagiku, the Japanese restaurant was Japanese given a holistic transformation last September. It76 words
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Article, Illustration72 2012-09-06 46 From Sept 1 to Oct 12, buy two one-litre packs F&N Daisy milk and get a F&N Daisy Milk mug. There are seven mugs to collect; one mug design for each day of the week. F&N DAISY Milk comes in two great tasting flavours: Plain and Chocolate. It is72 words
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Article220 2012-09-06 48 My firm’s receivables are starting to pile up and it’s affecting my cash flow. What’s the best way of pushing my customers for prompt payment without souring the relationship? Having a healthy cash flow is crucial to the survival of any firm. One of the key factors is220 words
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Article, Illustration369 2012-09-06 50 ALVIN CHONG - Nokia and Microsoft’s new Windows 8flagship aims to carve a bigger share in the smartphone market SMARTPHONES ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg NEW YORK Nokia revealed the Nokia Lumia 920 (picture), the new Windows 8 flagship phone by the Finnish company, at a press conference in New369 words
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Article133 2012-09-06 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH new york Apple has issued invites to a special event in San Francisco next week at which it is expected to unveil the next iPhone. The black-and-white invite says “It’s almost here” and shows a large number 12, casting a shadowTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 133 words
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Article, Illustration170 2012-09-06 51 AP tokyo Small is big for Murata: The Japanese electronics maker has developed the world’s tiniest version of a component known as the capacitor. And that is potentially big business. Capacitors, which store electric energy, are used in the dozens, in just about every typeAP - 170 words
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352 2012-09-06 51 JUNE YANG - JUNE YANG Singapore The world’s top tech innovators and investors will come together in Singapore to exchange ideas next month. The National Research Foundation (NRF), started in 2006 as a department under the Prime Minister’s Office, announced details for Techventure 2012, an event that352 words
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Article, Illustration647 2012-09-06 52 DAN GUEN CHIN - Assistant coach urges fans to stick with team in wake of heavy criticism FOOTBALL DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 4-5-1 may be considered a defensive formation belying a conservative approach. But it is a system that has served the LionsXII well, which is why thereTODAY POOL PHOTO - 647 words
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Article, Illustration449 2012-09-06 52 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE Should the LionsXII secure a quarter-final berth in the Malaysia Cup, their opponents are likely to be Pahang. Newly promoted from the se-cond-tier Malaysian Premier League (MPL), their recent form suggests they could prove extremely tricky opponents for V449 words
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Article, Illustration638 2012-09-06 54 ALYWIN CHEW - 2012 PARALYMPIC GAMES COMMENTARY BY ALYWIN CHEW alywin@mediacorp.com.sg Alywin Chew is Assistant Sports Editor at TODAY. The beauty of silent films lies in the artistry of actors’ body language and facial expressions, relying on the poignance of the unspoken to evoke viewers’ interpretation of theGETTY IMAGES - 638 words
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Article, Illustration295 2012-09-06 54 ALYWIN CHEW - ALYWIN CHEW SINGAPORE She may not have won a medal in her 100m (S3) freestyle race on Tuesday morning, but Singapore Paralympic swimmer Yip Pin Xiu (picture) is still a winner in the eyes of her best friend and teammate Theresa Goh. As aPHOTO THERESA GOH - 295 words
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Article, Illustration362 2012-09-06 56 AP MONZA Championship leader Fernando Alonso bears no illfeeling towards Roman Grosjean, who ended his Belgian Grand Prix hopes following a multicar accident at the start of last weekend’s race. Grosjean went for a small gap and clipped Lewis Hamilton’s McLaren, resulting in bothAP; GETTY IMAGES - 362 words
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Article, Illustration497 2012-09-06 56 LOW LIN FHOONG - Keith Saw touted as a talent for the future claims first S’pore’s men’s singles title since 1996 BOWLING LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Keith Saw recorded the biggest win of his fledgling career on Tuesday night when he claimed the men’s singles title at the 22ndPHOTO SINGAPORE BOWLING FEDERATION - 497 words
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178 2012-09-06 58 AGENCIES JAK ARTA The Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) has banned women’s doubles pair Greysia Polii and Meiliana Jauhari for four months until Dec 3 for their involvement in the play-to-lose scandal at the London Olympics. The ban started retroactively from July 31, the dayAGENCIES - 178 words
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Article, Illustration352 2012-09-06 58 Jamaican in line for charity game; club linked with Neymar FOOTBALL THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Usain Bolt (picture) is set to finally fulfil his long-held wish of playing for Manchester United, at least in the club’s annual charity match. The Jamaican, who won the 100mTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 352 words
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Advertisement62 2012-09-06 1 THURSDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2012 When it comes to wild stories, New York’s infamous Hotel Chelsea is fully booked 2 JETSETTING WITH VERNETTA LOPEZ REVEALS HER TRAVEL MISADVENTURES RANDOM GAGS THE LATEST SKETCH SHOW FROM THE NOOSE CREATORS WEIRD GIGS THE WANTED’S JAY MCGUINNESS ON STRANGE ENCOUNTERS WITH FANS 6 862 words
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Article, Illustration913 2012-09-06 2 SERENE LIM - EVERYTHING YOU’VE HEARD ABOUTTHE REPUTATION OFCHELSEAHOTELISTRUE. ASONEPHOTOGRAPHERSHEDS LIGHT ON THE ICONIC PROPERTY SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg There are hotels and there are hotels. The ones steeped in legend and lore, where rock stars and actors stayed and unleashed well-documented shenanigans. Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles was where JimPHOTOS COURTESY OF ART PLURAL GALLERY, COPYRIGHT OF JULIA CALFEE - 913 words
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Article, Illustration385 2012-09-06 4 Bob Dylan may no longer be in the ’hood, but you can still catch a celeb or two at these hot spots High Line Park (Gansevoort Street to 20th Street) Forget Central Park. Built on a former elevated railroad track, the High Line Park is beloved by locals.PHOTO IWAN BAAN - 385 words
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Article, Illustration460 2012-09-06 5 How to spend S$101 (you big spender, you) in a day in the Nordic countries TRAVEL 101 Pronounced “rake-ya-vick”, the capital of Iceland is also the world’s northernmost capital. Yes, the weather can get as achingly cool as its most famous citizens like Sigur Ros and Bjork it reachesGETTY IMAGES - 460 words
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Article, Illustration607 2012-09-06 6 JETSETTING WITH... SINGAPORE Her days playing Denise in Under One Roof, the nerve-wrack-ing revealing moments regarding her divorce from ex-husband Mark Richmond it’s all there in Vernetta Lopez’s fascinating and fun tell-all Memoirs Of A DJ. But there’s one more thing that’s revealed in the Class 95FM deejay’sPHOTO MARSHALL CAVENDISH - 607 words
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Article, Illustration322 2012-09-06 7 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Win a pair of air tickets to Barcelona Take part in CheapTickets.sg’s Facebook contest for a chance to receive a pair of air tickets to Barcelona. From now till Sept 30, simply upload a photo that you feel captures the theme322 words
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Article, Illustration529 2012-09-06 8 MAY SEAH - Meet the cast of Channel 5’s new sketch comedy show Random Island COMING SOON MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE We may not know yet whether The Noose will be back for a new season, but take heart: An all new comedy sketch show is in the works529 words
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Article, Illustration707 2012-09-06 10 CHRISTOPHER TOH - The Wanted’s Jay McGuinness on crazy fans, sex shop music and life on the road TOURING PERKS CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The last couple of years have been great for the British boyband revival, with groups likes One Direction and The Wanted leading the charge. The latter, best707 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-09-06 11 MARK BROWN - David Bowie to get first major retrospective POP ICON MARK BROWN features@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN LONDON It was just over 40 years ago that he arguably changed the world: A beautiful, sexually ambiguous young man with a 26in waist, flame orange hair, pale make-up, a silk jumpsuit and redTHE GUARDIAN; BLOOMBERG - 619 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-09-06 13 OUR PICK Singapore’s first international documentary film festival returns. Presented by The Substation as part of its annual SeptFest celebrations, this year’s festival highlights include opener Ignore All Detour Signs, Singapore’s first feature length music documentary featuring Singapore post-rock band I Am David Sparkle;107 words
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78 2012-09-06 13 One of Britain’s biggest pop bands, The Wa nte d namely The Wanted, Battleground and ha s re le a s e d t h re e a lbu m s retail and radio charts. namely The Wanted, Battleground and The Wanted (US debut)78 words
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Article113 2012-09-06 13 Come experience the diversity of percussive beats and drum the night away with your family and friends. Supported by the National Arts Council, the Community Drumming Network presents Celebrat ion of Dr u ms 201 2 featu r i n g performances by established local and113 words
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74 2012-09-06 13 For the first time in the festival, Singapore will see kiters from Guatemala, Korea and Pakistan gracing our shores. Presented by ACT 3 International, highlights include local kite masters in action, a traditional kite exhibition, traditional kite-making workshops and a Kites Play Area for74 words
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Article163 2012-09-06 13 The inaugural Silver Arts programme, presentedby the National Arts Council, is developed for seniors by fellow seniors, artists and community organisations. It is a platform for our silver-haired friends to surprise the public and themselves with their blooming artistic contributions, and to enjoy a myriad of inspired arts163 words
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