Today, 8 September 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    22 1 A=D!AC0RP SATURDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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      81 1 TOP MANAGER FOR THE SEASON WINS S$5,000 TOP MANAGER EACH MONTH WINS S$500 THINK YOU’RE A BETTER EPL MANAGER THAN JEAN DANKER? Petr Cech CHELSEA, £4.4M Gael Clichy MAN CITY, £4.9M Phil Jagielka EVERTON, £4.0M Michu SWANSEA, £3.9M Kevin Nolan WEST HAM, £3.9M Nemanja Vidic MAN UTD, £5.1M Yaya Toure
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      319 2 BUILD THE TEAM OF YOUR DREAMS Every time you tune into an English Premier League match, do you find yourself questioning the team selection, formation and substitutions? Do you spend hours at the kopitiam arguing about whether Ashley Cole or Leighton Baines is England’s best left-back? Don’t just be an
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    E-govt services put Singapore at No 1
    812 1  -  But when it comes to Web’s economic and social impact, Republic has some way to go INTERNET USE SURVEY TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A landmark survey measuring the Web’s use, utility and impact on people and nations saw Singapore placed overall just outside
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      47 1 THEIR DRIVEWAYS BLOCKED, CARS DENTED, EAST COAST RESIDENTS FEAR PARKING MENACE WILL WORSEN AS MORE CONDOS SPRING UP NEWS FEATURE 6 SATURDAY PEOPLE 10 NURTURING TIANJIN ECO-CITY IS LIKE WATCHING A CHILD GROW THE FULL REPORT Scan the QR code using the your smartphone, or visit tdy.sg/indexweb
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      Lock icon From economic ties to traffic management
      553 2  -  PM Lee highlights how bilateral cooperation between China and Singapore has evolved at end of official visit SINO-SINGAPORE RELATIONS MARIA SIOW mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg BEIJING The ties between Singapore and China are evolving in several ways moving from mainly economic cooperation into areas such as tourism
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      Lock icon NEXT CHINESE PRESIDENT SIGNALS QUICKER REFORM
      258 2 REUTERS China’s President-in-waiting, Mr Xi Jinping, has said the Communist Party must embrace reform with fresh vigour to stave off social and economic malaise, sources said, citing accounts of comments he made at a meeting with a prominent party reformer. Vice-President Xi met Mr
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      Lock icon Hazy conditions could remain next week: NEA
      328 4 Winds clear yesterday’s smoke but haze could persist if wind directions change AIR POLLUTION CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE As the National Environment Agency (NEA) began releasing daily hourly updates of the three-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) yesterday, Singapore registered its worst level of air
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      Lock icon NParks bikes, cycling, childcare up for debate in Parliament
      283 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Despite Parliament discussing the issue at length at its previous sitting last month, the National Parks Board’s (NParks) controversial purchase of Brompton bicycles will be on the agenda again when Parliament sits on Monday. Three Members of Parliament
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      FINDING OUT HOW HE CHANGED THE WORLD
      174 4 In 1989, he invented the World Wide Web. Some two decades later, Mr Tim Berners-Lee, a British physicist, now wants to find out how his invention has changed the lives of millions of people. According to Forbes, Mr Berners-Lee, 57, came up with
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      Lock icon In a bind over parking menace
      965 6  -  Their driveways blocked, cars dented, East Coast residents fear problem will worsen as more condos spring up NEWS FEATURE WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Garbage bins placed strategically curbside on the road, foldable chairs staking out the spot in front of one’s house and
      PHOTOS DON WONG, OOI BOON KEONG  -  965 words
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      337 2 VIDEO CRUCIAL FOR ASEAN TO TAKE STAND Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/cnaasean0908 for the video. Also available in re YOUR#lFRjEND TmoNEs POR ANDROID &more! Music. TV, games (ro m choosing handsets to Find apps easily with (rr and more
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      1105 5 ADVERTISING FEATURE ASK THE CANCER EXPERT A special 4-Edition Series brought to you by Parkway Cancer Centre. RD EDITION Good Days. Bad Days. My family dinners tend to be rather noisy affairs with the kids talking all the time. Sometimes, one of my four children would include me in their
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  • saturday people
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      Lock icon WATCHING A CHILD GROW
      1606 10  -  As the Tianjin Eco-City hits new growth milestones, former diplomat Ho Tong Yen talks about parenting its progress THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg In a few months, Mr Ho Tong Yen will move into Seasons Park, a soon-to-be-completed condominium in the heart of the
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      96 10 YEE POH 3-DAY WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE. CLEARANCE^** SALEfl I Ground Floor Lobby, Blk 219, Henderson Road, Henderson Industrial Park, Singapore *****6. 7-9 Sept 2012 10am-8pm 3 Excellent Cut Diamond 1.00 ct USD 3,888 1.50 ct USD 6,888 2.00 ct USD 13,888 3.00 ct usd 23,888 4.00 ct USD 48,888 5.00 ct
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      23 10 We could have died. When we got down, we drove straight to the nearest supermarket and stuffed ourselves silly. CHEANG QIN XING 22
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      48 11 WHAT MR HO TONG YEN HAD AT BRASSERIE LES SAVEURS Afternoon Tea Tier A selection of freshly baked scones Pot pie and Quiche of the day A Tier of Assorted Classic Finger Sandwiches A selection of delectable pastries and desserts from the Dessert Trolley Singapore Breakfast Tea S$56++
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  • voices
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      Focus on the right fee issues
      108 12  -  FROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to the report “Fare committee identifies key issues” (Aug 29). It makes no sense to focus on operating cost changes instead of service improvements, in view of the drop in commuter satisfaction. When profitability is ensured, it removes
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      NE A to pilot tray return in selected hawker centres
      197 12  -  FROM WILLIAM WAN General Secretary, Singapore Kindness Movement IVY ONG Director (Policy Admin), Hawkers Department, National Environment Agency We refer to the letters “Am I endangering someone’s job if I clear my trays?” (Aug 29) and “No excuses please, just
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      The cost of clearing a tray...
      333 12  -  FROM CHIEW YORK HUN I disagree with the opinion in the letter “No excuses please, just clear your trays” (Aug 31) from two perspectives. First, the comparison with the police and doctors is flawed. The police would never encourage citizens to break the law
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      A night bus service from the airport?
      148 12  -  FROM VICTOR LIM WEI LIANG I was in Hong Kong in May and was amazed by its night bus services from the airport to various accommodation destinations and neighbourhood estates, which run until the day bus services begin. I realised the importance of
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      Help end parking battle
      156 12  -  FROM SARA TAN We have all witnessed residents “chope-ing” parking in private estates. I can sympathise with them, although my neighbours and I have not done it. When my family moved into our estate seven years ago, there were few cars here. Then, the Urban Redevelopment
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      Lock icon Football needs football fans
      423 13  -  FROM RICHARD JOHN ROBERTS Mr Melvin Tan made good points in “Clubs must do their part to boost football” (Aug 20), and my experience in supporting local football since coming here must echo those of countless fans. My wife and I have been Geylang United supporters
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      This may boost S-League attendance
      162 13  -  FROM IGNATIUS CHUA SOO MENG I have a criticism and suggestion for S-League clubs. First, foreign imports may have better football standards but they have not attracted more spectators. The way to better attendance is through affiliation, as seen at LionsXII matches, the Lion City
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      44 12 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER ACTION TAKEN AGAINST IMPROPER PARKING Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/illegalpark for the letter from the Land Transport Authority.
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      30 13 LETTER LAURENTIA TAN DESERVES A STAMP Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg laurentiastamp for the letter from Joan McCowan Blake.
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon More than 15,600 maids have undergone Settling-In Programme since May
      248 14  -  AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE Since the mandatory Set-tling-In Programme for foreign domestic workers began in May, 15,660 maids have gone through the programme as of last month. Aimed at better preparing maids for living and working safely in Singapore, it replaced
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      Being informed, being the change
      380 14  -  S’poreans can push for change on foreign workers’ rights, human-trafficking issues: Prof Tommy Koh HUMAN RIGHTS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is an issue she has seen for the last decade: Filipino domestic workers with standard contracts from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA)
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      5 jailed for Downtown East killing
      211 14  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE Five of the 12 youths involved in the 2010 Downtown East fight, which left student Darren Ng Wei Jie dead, were sentenced to between eight and 12 years in jail by a High Court judge yesterday. Justice Tay Yong Kwang said
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  • world
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      Lock icon No big promises from Obama
      282 16 US President delivers modest goals, warning in pitch for second term in White House US POLITICS AGENCIES CHARLOTTE (NORTH CAROLINA) United States President Barack Obama (picture) yesterday delivered a scaledback pitch for another term in office, steering clear of ambitious promises and warning voters that
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      Lock icon Quakes rock south-west China
      134 16 AGENCIES BEIJING A series of earthquakes collapsed houses and triggered landslides in a remote mountainous part of south-western China yesterday, killing at least 64 people. The quakes started with a 5.6-mag-nitude shock along the borders of Guizhou and Yunnan provinces. Another equally big quake struck shortly
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon HK DELAYS VISA RULES FOR CHINESE TOURISTS
        61 17 AGENCIES Hong Kong’s new visa rules for Chinese tourists will be delayed after a discussion with the Chinese authorities, Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying said yesterday. China will consider Hong Kong’s tourist-handling capacity before introducing the multiple-entry visa for temporary residents of Shenzhen.
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        Lock icon MYANMAR ADOPTS NEW INVESTMENT LAW
        59 17 AP Myanmar’s Parliament yesterday adopted a foreign direct investment law crucial to plans for economic expansion. The law drops several provisions that could deter investors, including a proposal that would have required a US$5-million (S$6.2-million) minimum initial investment outlay. Foreign parties will also be allowed
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        Lock icon CHRISTIAN GIRL IN PAKISTAN GRANTED BAIL
        71 17 AGENCIES A Pakistani judge granted bail yesterday to a mentally challenged Christian girl accused of insulting Islam by burning pages of the Quran. Bail for Rimsha Masih was set at 1 million rupees (S$13,090), a significant sum in Pakistan, where many families live on
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        Lock icon KL SUMMONS GERMAN ENVOY OVER FUNDING
        70 17 AP The Malaysian authorities summoned the German Ambassador to explain why his country provided funds for a project linked to human rights group Suaram. Foreign Minister Anifah Aman said it could be “seen as interference in the domestic affairs of a sovereign state” as
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      Lock icon Russia looks East as Europe falters
      382 17 AGENCIES Vladivostok (Russia) President Vladimir Putin promised Asian and Pacific leaders meeting here yester­day that they could count on Russia to be a reliable energy supplier and provide a bridge to Europe that can help revitalise regional trade. Russia is boosting its exports of
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      85 16 SPEECH OBAMA MERGES HOPE WITH REALISM Scan the QR code, or you can visit tdy.sg/ obamadnc BUSINESS WEAK JOBS DATA HURTS OBAMA 18 w jm AUTOMO 'OUR ONE STOP MOBILIT iX IN y 3LI Benefits For You Weekend Approval For Financing Certified Serviced Records 120 point vehicle inspection One Stop
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  • business
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      Lock icon Weak data hurts Obama
      305 18 US JOBS REPORT AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N Employers in the United States created fewer-than-expected jobs last month, a sign of a weak recovery that could mute President Barack Obama’s post-conven-tion momentum and spur the Federal Reserve towards another round of
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      Lock icon China shares jump on infrastructure plan, ECB
      284 18 AGENCIES S H A NG H A I China’s stocks surged yesterday, driving the benchmark index to its biggest gain in eight months, as a massive government infrastructure plan fuelled speculation that policy makers will introduce more stimulus measures to bolster growth in
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  • sports
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      Lock icon WE WILL GET IT RIGHT: RADDY
      466 19  -  Despite loss, Lions coach says team will be ready for Suzuki Cup INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE PHILIPPINES 0 2 SINGAPORE If Singapore are to regain their regional crown at the upcoming Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup, they have plenty of
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    • Article
      NURUL HAPPY WITH PARALYMPIC DEBUT
      342 19  -  ALYWIN CHEW SINGAPORE The Republic’s boccia player Nurulasyiqah Mohammad Taha yesterday ended her Paralympic debut with a 7th place finish in the Mixed Individual BC3 competition. The 27-year-old qualified for the quarter-finals after beating Johnny Cronin of Ireland 7-1 but was narrowly beaten by Kim
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      Lock icon KEGLERS LOOK TO BOUNCE BACK
      475 20  -  S’pore want Asian Championship women’s team gold after S Koreans pip them in trios BOWLING LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Having missed out on gold in the singles and doubles, there was more heartache for Singapore’s women bowlers at the 22nd Asian Tenpin Bowling Championship
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      Lock icon LIM HOPES INTEREST IN NATIONAL GAMES WILL GROW
      398 20  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE South-east Asia’s fastest woman had just clocked the fastest time in her event. However, only a smattering of applause from a paltry crowd greeted SEA Games gold medallist swimmer Amanda Lim as she emerged from the Singapore Sports
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      HAMILTON’S BEST BET IS STILL MCLAREN
      609 21  -  FORMULA 1 COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Ian De Cotta is Senior Correspondent at TO DAY. In a fortnight, the Marina Bay will once again be transformed into an ear-piercing speedway for the planet’s most powerful racing machines. The SingTel Singapore Grand Prix
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      Lock icon TRANSFER REQUEST MY ‘BIGGEST MISTAKE’: ROONEY
      400 21 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It caused a storm when it broke nearly two years ago. And till this day, Wayne Rooney (picture) believes his decision to hand in a transfer request because he felt Manchester United could not match his ambitions remains the “biggest
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      Lock icon LOVE ON THE ROCKS
      828 22  -  Cheang Qin Xing combines the love of his life with his love for climbing MOUNTAIN CLIMBING ALYWIN CHEW alywin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From downright cheesy wedding proposals to creatively romantic ones this one just takes the cake. On a narrow ledge 100m off the ground on the Washington
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      27 19 VIDEO FOOTBALL: PHILIPPINES BEAT S’PORE IN INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/cnasgvsph0907 for the video.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      79 21 SB* Telecast not available at SportsBuzz(Kranji) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (Fori 8 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. tr Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for
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      45 23 CARS WILL THE NEW LEMON LAW REALLY BENEFIT CONSUMERS? 24 ROYALTY HOW TO SEE WILL AND KATE IN SINGAPORE 32 SHOPPING ALERT MARKS SPENCER OPENS IN MARINA SQUARE 32 SATURDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2012 TREASURE POT Harvesting the best ingredients of this mid autumn season 27
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  • cars
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      Lock icon WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS...
      550 24  -  WHATTHE NEW CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT MEANS FORCARBUYERS DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE New amendments to the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, Hire Purchase Act and Road Traffic Act, commonly referred to collectively as the “Lemon Law”, have been in effect since Sept 1. The Lemon Law
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    • NEWS TRACKS
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        2012 Motoring Heritage Day
        79 25 Step back in time today and tomorrow at the 2012 Motoring Heritage Day at the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station from 10am 6pm. Some 50 pristine period cars, motorcycles and even pre-war bicycles, from the Malaysia Singapore Vintage Car Register will be displayed by the railway platform.
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        Pirelli’s F1 showcar hits the road
        91 25 Italian tyre-maker Pirelli is best known as a maker of tyres, especially as the sole tyre manufacturer now involved in F1. But it’s also got an F1 machine of its own albeit a replica based on Ferrari’s 2010 F1 car and it will be
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        Chrysler launches new 300C
        80 25 Singapore’s Chrysler dealer, ChryslerJeep Automotive, launched the new 300 C sedan here on Thursday evening. The new car hits 100kmh in 7.6 seconds and packs 285bhp and 340Nm of torque from a newly-developed 3.6-litre V6 engine mated to a new eight-speed gearbox. This helps the car
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        BMW’s new performance range
        88 25 BMW will launch its new range of performance cars that will sit between regular BMW models and the top-of-the-line M range. The BMW M Performance Automobiles range will compete mostly with the Audi S line, and debut here later this year. The first two models will
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      Genre bender
      365 25  -  The Citroen DS5 crosses segment boundaries with stylish ease REVIEW DARYL LEE features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE What do you get when you combine a tall SUV, the low profile of a coupe and the practicality of a station wagon, and give it a generous dusting of Gallic flair? The answer
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      Essentially good
      339 26  -  Volkswagen’s new entry-level Passat deserves top-billing REVIEW DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE There’s a flashy new kid in town, though you’d never be able to tell: Volkswagen has placed the tiny 1.4-litre, 122bhp engine from the Golf hatchback into its Passat. While 122bhp is a modest figure, the
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  • food
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      Mid-autumn perks
      1003 27  -  It’s never just about mooncakes when the occasion to indulge a little in the season rolls around again MOON SIGNS DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Eating seasonal foods has helped defined (to a markedly large extent, no less) the gist of eating well. Ingredients in season not only imply
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      377 28  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE The cover itself depicts the unique nature of lawyer turn club owner Tay Eu-Yen’s business, and the title, Business Law For The Night Entertainment Entrepreneur clearly needs no explanation. As co-founder/owner of
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      501 29  -  It is possible to do both respectably REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE For a long time, “healthy food” was generally synonymous with “boring food”, food that invariably comprised lots of sprouts and tofu, brown rice and raw veggies. But that was back in the ’80s. Thanks to
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      257 30 Self-confessed meepokfan Jade Seah goes national with her love for noodles She’s not afraid to speak her mind, particularly when a bowl of mee pok is in question. Incitements to make funny of her fave dish aside, the actress, host and now newly
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      536 30  -  Chef Takuma Seki’s new restaurant, Ikyu, reflects his personality and philosophy of keeping things simple and delicious REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE Another hip eatery has joined the Tiong Bahru fray, complete with the same roughshod chic vibe, exposed plumbing and corrugated metal slabs over grey concrete walls.
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      181 30 cathay.com.sg /cathaycmeplex Complimentary movie pass, small popcorn a 16oz soft drink with every Full-Priced ticket purchased Terms Conditions Valid only upon presentation of this cut out coupon at Cineleisure Orchard (Level 5 Box Office), The Cathay (Level 5 Box Office), AMK Hub, Causeway Point and Downtown East Valid only on
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      366 31  -  Toronto has plenty to offer in terms of the other F-word as celebs and filmphiles gather in the city for the annual film fest FESTIVE FOOD CLAIRE SIBONNEY features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS TORONTO For 11 days this month, Toronto will be the cinematic centre of the universe during
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      369 32  -  Welcome William and Kate’s visit here right in front of your telly THE WILL AND KATE SHOW MAY SEAH SINGAPORE Will and Kate will be coming to Singapore on Tuesday, but it’s unlikely that you’ll get to buy tickets to see them “live”, stake out their hotel or
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      147 32 UK retailer Marks Spencer opens its ninth store at Marina Square NEW IN STORE SINGAPORE Marks Spencer will be unveiling its ninth store in Singapore at Marina Square today at 1pm, barely half a year after the leading UK retailer launched its recently refurbished flagship at Wheelock Place in April.
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      288 32 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS REUTERS LOS ANGELES British boy band One Direction were the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards on Thursday, edging out Rihanna and taking home three prizes to crown their arrival on the US
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        77 33 OUR PICK A focal point for the region’s gaming community, the exhibition features the Cos X, a cosplay competition with popular anime and game characters; the renowned World Cyber Gaming Tournament; as well as TGX Ambassadors Kimberly Chia and Chen Yixi making an appearance. Organised
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        KARNIVAL RAYA WARNA RIA 2012
        80 33 On behalf of MCYS, MediaCorp radio stations Warna 94.2FM and RIA 89.7FM will be staging a Hari Raya-themed carnival for the whole family, Guest-of-Honour Dr Yaacob Ibrahim will grace the event, which also boasts appearences by Taufik Batisah, Hady Mirza, SleeQ, Didicazli, Erwin Shah Dawson
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        BITESIZE: APPRECIATING ALL THAT JAZZ – FROM MUSIC TO DANCE
        98 33 BITESIZE: APPRECIATING ALL THAT JAZZ FROM MUSIC TO DANCE Join Sinclair Ang, a leading figure in the Lindy Hop and Swing Dance community in Singapore and Asia, for an informative session that sheds some light on jazz. Participants will explore the history and relationship between jazz and dance, and also
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        ROGUE ROUGE: KU DE TA 2ND ANNIVERSARY PARTY
        82 33 Celebrating two years of revolutionising the skyline lifestyle scene in Singapore, it’s going to be a party that’s a little less ordinary. One that’s a little naughty, a little mischievous and guaranteed to leave you red hot and blushing! All Stars Resident
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        WONDER GIRLS WONDER WORLD TOUR, SINGAPORE 2012
        76 33 This top Korean five-member girl group will present its first full solo gig in Singapore as part of its world tour. Fans will be treated to hits like Tell Me and So Hot, as well as songs from their latest album Wonder Party,
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        CATS OF THE WORLD PHOTO EXHIBITION
        127 33 This exhibition aims to spread love and awareness for cats and also raise money for the Cat Welfare Society. There is a new literary element in which well known cat lovers suchasGohBoonTeck, Karen Tan, Tung Soo Hua, Alfian Sa’at and Irene Ang, have contributed
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        NANTA (COOKIN’)
        54 33 An award-winning Korean non-verbal comic musical derived from the traditional Korean instrumental performance “Samulnori”. It fuses Korean traditional drumbeats with acrobatic moves and cooking ware as musical instruments. Sept 25 to 30, 7.30pm; extra 2.30pm shows on weekends. No shows on Monday. Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. Tickets
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      1017 31 facebook.com/gvmovieclub twitter.com/gvmovieclub www.gv.com.sg@ 6311 9162 GRAND, GREAT WORLD VIVOCITY JURONG POINT TAMPINES MALL KATONG PLAZA SINGAPURA YISHUN MARINA SQUARE TED*▲ 10.45am 1.20 3.55 6.30 9.05 11.40pm TOM: 1.30 4.05 6.40 9.15pm TED*▲ 12.00 2.30 3.10 5.25 7.40 9.55 11.00pm 12.10am TOM: 10.40am 12.55 2.30 3.10 5.25 7.40 9.55pm IMPERFECT▲+ MAND
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      733 31 SINGAPORE BOX OFFICE #1 BIGGEST dance SERIES *****1 WORLD IS EC3SIS REVOLUTION .v» nCVULU NOW SHOWING Also available in 3D II ms HAW THEATRES I MAX ticket Sales Begin NOW! G e1»ydu r« tiskets dn www.shaw.sg/IMAX TTIjD© C2 a]B@[Et K©2P®©ip©©a0w© BATMAN BEGINS THE DARK KNIGHT THE DARK KNIGHT RISES 9
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      237 34 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Heartland~Getaways 6.30~ Four~Chapters~(PG) 7.00~ Renovaid 7.30~ Gurmit’s~Small~Talk 8.00~ The~Martha~Stewart~Show~VI 9.00~ The~Dr~Oz~Show 10.00~ The~Ellen~DeGeneres~~ ~Show~IX 11.00~ Wipeout~USA~II NOON~~ Unbeatable~Banzuke 12.30PM~ GP~Racing~On~Track~2012 1.00~ Football~Action:~MUTV~II 4.00~ Human~Target~~~ ~(PG-Action~Violence)~~ ~(Season~Finale) 5.00~ London~2012~Paralympic~~ ~Games:~Daily~Highlights 7.00~ Cars 9.30~~ News~5~Tonight 10.00~~ The~Twilight~Saga:~~ ~New~Moon~(Premiere)~ ~(PG) 12.45AM~ Lost:~The~Final~Journey:~~ ~Part~II~(PG) 1.45~ London~2012~Paralympic~~ ~Games:~Daily~Highlights 3.45~ Den~Of~Lions~~ ~(PG-Violence) 5.45~
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      117 34 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Don’t~Worry~Be~Happy~V 6.30~~ King~Of~Thrift~ 7.00~ Where~The~Heart~Is 8.00~ Chinese~Moral~~ ~Education~Stories 8.30~ Panda~Fanfare 9.00~ Pleasant~Goat~and~Big~Big~~ ~Wolf~III 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~~ Romance~of~the~~ ~Three~Kingdoms 10.30~ The~Young~Sleuth 11.00~ Mindy’s~Lost~&~Found 11.30~ Mr~Invisible NOON~~ Here’s~to~Health~IV 12.30PM~ Living~The~Golden~~ ~Age~2012 1.00~ Star~Reunion 1.30~~ Golden~Age~~ ~Talentime~2012 2.30~~ Dragon~Lord~(PG) 4.35~ Your~Hand~In~Mine 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Life~(PG) 9.00~ The~Banquet 9.30~ Modern~TCM~X 10.00~~
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      233 34 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Home~Shopping 10.00~ Million~Singer 11.30~ Wonders~of~Horus NOON~ Unique~Discovery 1.00PM~ Sunday~Splendid~~ ~Showtime~ 2.00~ Super~Taste 3.00~~ Pink~Lipstick~(PG) 5.00~~ 26~Hours/ Day 6.00~ China’s~Got~Talent 7.00~~ Money~Week~ 7.30~~ Diamond~Club 9.30~ Cool~Guys~Hot~Ramen 11.00~~ News~Tonight 11.30~~ Full~Throttle~Girl~(PG) 12.30AM~ The~Grand~Chef 2.30~ End~of~Transmission tellokto@mediacorp.com.sg 7.00AM~ Woofy~~ ~(Preschool) 7.30~ Yo~Gabba~Gabba~~III~ ~(Preschool) 8.00~ Yo~Gabba~Gabba~ (Preschool) 9.00~ The~Little~Prince~ 9.30~~ Gundam~Age~
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      117 34 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm,~1pm,~1.30pm,~3.30pm,~ 5.30pm,~6pm,~6.30pm,~8pm,~ 8.30pm,~9.30pm,~10.30pm,~ 11.30pm,~12.30am,~1am,~1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am,~11.30am,~2.30pm,~4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market~Report~10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM~ AM~Live!~Bite-size 6.30~~ Boomtown~Asia 7.00~~ Talking~Point~—~The~Vote 8.00~ Wo~Ai~Ni~(I~Love~You)~~ ~Mummy 9.00~~ Asia~Today 9.33~~ Welcome~2~Taiwan:~~ ~Taiwan~Holiday 10.00~~ Asia~Today 10.33~~ Crimson 11.00~~ Asia~Today 11.33~~ Cool~Red~Dot NOON~~ World~Today 12.32PM~~ Correspondents’~Diary 1.02~~ Perspectives 2.00~~ World~Today 2.32~~
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      101 34 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.00PM~ Vasantham~Gold:~~ ~Sadhu~Mirandaal 4.00~~ Bollywood~Masti:~ ~Atithi 7.00~~ Sangeetha~Mahayutham 8.00~~ Ha~Ha~Sirippu 8.30~~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~~ Tamil~Silverscreen:~ ~Moonu MN~~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30AM~ Close TAMIL SILVER SCREEN: MOONU Moonu is a 2012 Tamil romantic drama film directed by Aishwarya Dhanush, starring Dhanush, Shruti Hassan, Prabhu and others. Vasantham, 9pm tellsuria@mediacorp.com.sg 3.00PM~~ Semanis~Janji~~ 4.00~ 24-7~III
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      865 35 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Ah~Hong~Food~Tour 7.00~ Where~the~Heart~Is 8.00~ Pleasant~Goat~and~~ ~Big~Big~Wolf 8.30~ Ori~Princess 9.00~ Mat~YoYo 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~~ Chinese~Moral~Education~~ ~Stories~Series~II 10.30~ My~Yummy~Lunch~Box~ 11.00~ Fun~Lab 11.30~ Home~of~United~Nations NOON~~ A~Sojourn~Home 12.30PM~ Men’s~Talk 1.30~ Battle~@~Water~Margin 2.30~~ Blue~Love 4.30~~ Your~Hand~In~Mine 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Life~(PG) 10.00~~ News~Tonight~ 10.30~~ Date~A~Star~ 10.45~ Delicious~Food~All~Over~~ ~China~XI 11.45~ Bet~To~Basic~(PG) 1.45AM~~Turn~Of~The~Tide
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      729 3  -  By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD El)c Jfctu Jlcrk Ehncs SAN SALVADOR They had faced off many times before, with guns in their hands. But when top leaders of two of the hemisphere’s most violent street gangs sat across from one another in a maximum security
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      822 4  -  By ANDREW JACOBS Eljc Jlork Ehncs SHANGHAI Henry Cao remembers the moment the high-speed train he was riding rear-ended another last summer in Wenzhou: the pleasantly hypnotic rocking that gave way to a jolt he likened to an earthquake, followed
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      606 6  - Fool the Mind and the Brain May Follow TOM BRADY el)e JsVtu Jlork Elmcs For inspirational gurus and self-help authors, the power of positive thinking is an article of faith. But earlier this summer, 21 people at a motivational speaker’s event in San Jose, California, suffered burns after walking over
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      541 8  -  BEIRUT JOURNAL By DAMIEN CAVE eljcJCcUt Jlork Ehncs BEIRUT, Lebanon The red velvet curtains opened and a fantasy of Lebanon emerged, devoid of disputes over sect, politics or nationality. A Mexican-Lebanese singer belted out a pair of songs in Spanish. Arabo-Cuban performers followed,
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