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Title Section32 2012-09-26 1 TODAY u WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2012 M I C A P) 0 93/0 6/2 0 1 2 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201232 words
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Article, Illustration889 2012-09-26 1 AMIR HUSSAIN - Prosecution says former IT sales manager was a victim protecting her job TRIAL OF NG BOON GAY AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She was portrayed as a victim who was worried about jeopardising her work while he was described as a man whoPHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 889 words
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930 2012-09-26 1 LIN YANQIN, WONG WEI HAN - LIN YANQIN, WONG WEI HAN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If Singapore does not continue to allow for a “calibrated” inflow of immigrants and foreign workers, Singaporeans have to be prepared for little economic growth, limited real increases in wages, and insufficient manpower in930 words
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Advertisement35 2012-09-26 1 HAVING SURVIVED LAST WEEK’S CRISIS, THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT MIGHT JUST BE PERSUADED TO STICK TO TOUGH REFORMS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 Aberdeen’s Rules of Investing #1 Understa you cic^bu A Aberdeen 'o 0 0 A 0 SSr ,<35 words
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hot news
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291 2012-09-26 2 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN S I N G A P O R E Foreign manpower has played a central role in helping Singapore develop key industries such as the biomedical science and the marine and offshore sectors, which were cited by the Ministry291 words
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Article, Illustration331 2012-09-26 3 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN The woman at the centre of the highprofile case, Ms Cecilia Sue Siew Nang, 36, is suffering from clinical depression as a result of the media glare, the prosecution told the court yesterday. It cited her condition yesterday as it sought to331 words
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Article, Illustration643 2012-09-26 4 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - Former PAP candidate for Aljunied GRC in 2011 election said to be leaving NTUC TOP UNION OFFICIAL SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE About 16 months after he had to deal with the disappointment of an electoral defeat, National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) Deputy Sec-retary-GeneralTODAY FILE PHOTO - 643 words
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537 2012-09-26 6 Meanwhile investment giant mum on Financial Times report over Stanchart divestment as shares of British bank plunge PORTFOLIO REBALANCING AGENCIES SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings is selling as many as 500 million shares in SingTel to raise up to S$1.6 billion, in a moveAGENCIES - 537 words
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218 2012-09-26 8 AGENCIES China formally entered its first aircraft carrier into service yesterday, underscoring its ambitions to be a leading Asian naval power, although the ship is not expected to carry a full complement of planes or be ready for combat for some time. The formalAGENCIES - 218 words
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Article, Illustration339 2012-09-26 8 MARITIME DISPUTE AGENCIES BEIJING Japanese and Taiwanese ships shot water cannon at each other yesterday in the latest confrontation over tiny islands in the East China Sea as Japan met with another rival, China, in an effort to tamp down tensions. About 40AGENCIES; AP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration342 2012-09-26 10 us HOUSING SAN FRANCISCO Lawmakers here have postponed voting on a proposal that would make the city home to some of the smallest apartments in the country. The city’s Board of Supervisors had yesterday been expected to consider a building code change toARTIST’S IMPRESSION AP - 342 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration934 2012-09-26 12 WILLIAM PESEK - A COUNTRY OPENS UP WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek won the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. BLOOMBERG You could say that Myanmar won over Kevin Murphy at “min-ga-la-ba”, or “hello” in Burmese. The American first came to thisBLOOMBERG; AP - 934 words
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Article, Illustration893 2012-09-26 16 RONOJOY SEN - INDIAN POLITICS RONOJOY SEN Ronojoy Sen is Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. There were murmurs last week that India might be staring at a collapse of its national government and early elections. The fears wereBLOOMBERG - 893 words
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Article, Illustration1051 2012-09-26 20 EDWARD LUCE - DESPITE TALK OF MANUFACTURING BOOM... EDWARD LUCE Edward Luce is the FT’s Washington Bureau Chief. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED In a waning presidential first term, nothing compares to the importance of securing another one. In President Barack Obama’s case, there is anTHE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; BLOOMBERG - 1,051 words
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Advertisement122 2012-09-26 12 If it is to stick the course on reforms, the Congress-led coalition, and its reticent Prime Minister, must do a lot more to connect with voters. RONOJOY SEN 16 The (JOB JOB Platinum Card Tokyo Lucky Draw Sf°20i: DAVJD U>i| Congratulations to our 30 winners on winning a trip for122 words
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voices
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Article374 2012-09-26 24 MUTHHUKUMAR PALANIYAPAN - FROM MUTHHUKUMAR PALANIYAPAN The Education Minister’s pledge, that schools will not set examinations on the basis that pupils had attended tuition, would go some way to assure parents that tuition is not necessary to give their children the edge. But this alone cannot reduce374 words
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207 2012-09-26 24 EDWIN LIM - FROM EDWIN LIM The greater differentiation in local university fees for citizens and noncitizens in recent years has been a step in the right direction. Nonetheless, the government tuition grant remains available for international students who agree to work in a Singapore-registered company207 words
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306 2012-09-26 25 NORHAYATI LAHMIDI - FROM NORHAYATI LAHMIDI I refer to the letter “Why make it harder for a PR’s spouse to work here?” (Sept 6). As a citizen married to a foreigner, I identify with the writer’s frustrations. My husband, too, has found306 words
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71 2012-09-26 25 DUDLEY AU - FROM DUDLEY AU It was assured in Parliament that “no cleaner is going to lose (his/her) job”, as reported in “Tray-return initiative makes a comeback” (Sept 12). I wonder how the authorities have the power to bypass the democratic process of an employer71 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-09-26 25 AISYAH HUSSIN - FROM AISYAH HUSSIN A big shout-out goes to the two girls in yellow T-shirts who ran next to me at East Coast Park on a bright Saturday morning. They passed me a note and a cute, little, pink towel to encourage me on my run.PHOTO AISYAH HUSSIN - 107 words
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470 2012-09-26 26 RIDZAL SAAT - FROM RIDZAL SAAT Deputy Director (Development Planning) Football Association of Singapore We thank the writers for their letters (Sept 20) on local football. Contrary to Mr Michael Ang’s belief (“Football: Kicking about hopefully or hopelessly?”), the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has470 words
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Advertisement132 2012-09-26 24 LETTER PARENTS ALSO TO BLAME FOR HOMEWORK BURDEN Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ homeworkblame for the letter from Tan Hong Boon. YOGA BYTHESEA SYMPHONIC YOGA MASS WORKOUTS 6 th OCT 2012 (SAT) 1500 -2100 ANGSANA GREEN EAST COAST PARK132 words
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Advertisement104 2012-09-26 26 RECEPTIONIST Responsibilities: Receptionist duties Ordering of office and pantry supplies Clearing of courier and mails Maintenance of equipment and office premises Application of renewal of electrical licence Printing of name cards, letter heads, envelops etc Newspaper subscription renewals New phone line applications and update of phone directory Requirements: "N" or104 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration383 2012-09-26 28 MONICA KOTWANI - Also strengthen access to strong network of help for caregivers says Amy Khor NURSING HOMES ELDERCARE FACILITIES MONICA KOTWANI monicak@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Younger and able-bod-ied Singaporeans have been urged to accept the presence of nursing homes and eldercare facilities in their neighbourhoods an “expressionPHOTO MINISTRY OF HEALTH - 383 words
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Article, Illustration531 2012-09-26 29 AMANDA LEE - Judge also dismisses NUS Law Professor’s application to obtain further information IN COURT AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Instead of being tried in court next month, National University of Singapore (NUS) Law Professor Tey Tsun Hang (picture) will have his sex-for-grades trial postponed for atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 531 words
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365 2012-09-26 30 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE A 23-year-old man who impersonated a police officer and sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl was jailed eight-and-a-half-years for his offences yesterday. Jafny Mohamed Sunny was also ordered to be caned 12 strokes. The High Court heard365 words
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80 2012-09-26 30 IN BRIEF CHANNEL NEWSASIA Three Mongolian men, aged between 24 and 34, have been arrested for theft, misuse of credit or debit cards and fraudulent possession. The police said they received several reports of theft committed in July at Sentosa. The alleged culpritsCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 80 words
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Article, Illustration395 2012-09-26 31 A chance to be heard nationally asMDA andMediaCorp call for theme song entries for 7 upcoming TVprogrammes TALENTSEARCH SINGAPORE Local musicians who have been waiting for national exposure now have their chance: The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) and MediaCorp yesterday announced an invitation for395 words
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Article, Illustration213 2012-09-26 31 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Singapore Mosques Korban Committee has said that there is a likelihood that the korban may not be held at mosques this year. The korban ritual, in which livestock is sacrificed, is held on Hari Raya Haji, which fallsCHANNEL NEWSASIA; REUTERS - 213 words
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health
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Article, Illustration650 2012-09-26 32 EVELINE GAN - Likelihood of infections higher in people who use contact lenses excessively says expert EYE CARE EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For more than 10 years, Ms Lin Yi Ting, who has high myopia, lived every waking moment of her life in her contact lenses.PHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 650 words
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HEALTH LISTINGS
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66 2012-09-26 34 The trend in heart surgery is moving towards less invasive procedures. Learn about the newest developments in minimally invasive heart surgery and their pros and cons in this talk at the National University Hospital. Sept 28 1pm to 2pm. Health Education Hub,66 words
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70 2012-09-26 34 Singapore National Eye Centre will be organising a Public Forum focusing on the two types of vision correction techniques LASIK and ReLEx® Smile. A question and answer session will be held. Sept 27 6.30pm to 8.15pm. 11 Third Hospital Avenue, Auditorium, Level 4.70 words
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66 2012-09-26 34 It is almost impossible to completely eliminate stress from our lives. Learn from Ms Lee Poh Yin from the department of psychological medicine on how to effectively manage your stress level and stay energised. Oct 5 1pm to 2pm. Health Education Hub National University Hospital.66 words
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Article74 2012-09-26 34 The NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine will be providing a free public health screening for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents above the age of 21 for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol. Come down for a free consultation and to learn more about prevalent74 words
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Article184 2012-09-26 34 GLOBAL ALERT AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Ministry of Health (MOH) is monitoring the situation closely after the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a global alert on an unknown virus related to the deadly SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), infection. The Ministry said yesterday it has informed allAGENCIES - 184 words
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132 2012-09-26 34 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE S I N G A P O R E A new treatment for breast cancer patients undergoing surgery will cut the time needed for radiotherapy. With intra-operative radiotherapy, the six-week conventional treatment will be reduced to a single session, which132 words
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Article, Illustration546 2012-09-26 35 Long hours of strenuous exercise do not mean more weight loss according to study THE NEW YORK TIMES COPENHAGEN Most people who start working out in hopes of shedding weight wind up disappointed, a lamentable circumstance familiar to both exercisers and scientists. ButTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 546 words
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Advertisement912 2012-09-26 34 ADVERTISING FEATURE ASK THE CANCER EXPERT I TH EDITION Pregnancy and Cancer It is always a joy to see a newborn baby but this 2.9kg boy was really special. I remember the first time I saw his mother she was 31 weeks pregnant and about to go bald from the912 words
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Advertisement698 2012-09-26 35 Make the Most Out of Everyday! Brought to you by ACUVUE BRAND CONTACT LENSES A dedicated optometrist who cares deeply for her patients, 27-year-old Tan Pei Sung was once inspired by another optometrist who encouraged her to pursue this medical field. Armed with a diploma in Optometry from Singapore Polytechnic,698 words
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china&india
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Article, Illustration399 2012-09-26 36 Tension described as personal dispute that spun out of control, worsened by iPhone launch WORKER UNREST AGENCIES TAIYUAN A Chinese factory owned by iPhone assembler Foxconn resumed production yesterday after a riot involving 2,000 workers had forced it to close for 24 hours, inAGENCIES; AP - 399 words
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165 2012-09-26 40 AP NEW YORK The United Nations (UN) has named Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan a goodwill ambassador focusing on HIV/AIDS. Her appointment was announced on Monday by the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS, known as UNAIDS. The 38-year-old L’Oreal spokeswoman and former MissAP - 165 words
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393 2012-09-26 42 NGOs accused of being part of plot against M’sian govt give the newspaper 48 hours to do so MALAYSIAN POLITICS AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Six non-government organisations are demanding an apology from the New Straits Times (NST) newspaper for claiming they were part ofAGENCIES - 393 words
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438 2012-09-26 44 Proliferation of exams sparks fierce debate on the need to testfive-year-olds EARLY EDUCATION REUTERS WASHINGTON A national push to make public schools more rigorous and hold teachers more accountable has led to a vast expansion of testing in kindergartens in the United States. AndREUTERS - 438 words
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Article, Illustration618 2012-09-26 45 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK President Barack Obama pledged in a speech to world leaders yesterday that the United States is committed to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and said the time for resolving the issue through diplomacy “is not unlimited”. WhileBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 618 words
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112 2012-09-26 46 AP North Korea has stopped construction on a launch pad, on which intercontinental-range rockets could be tested, due to heavy rains that could stall completion for up to two years, according to an analysis of new satellite imagery. However, Pyongyang is refurbishing another existingAP - 112 words
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Article86 2012-09-26 48 BUY (S$0.255) OCBC starts coverage with a S$0.29 target. Notes the operator of economy and midtier hotels is a dominant player in its segment with a track record of growth. GPH runs 23 hotels in Singapore with 1,738 rooms under the Fragrance and the Parc Sovereign brands.86 words
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77 2012-09-26 48 IN BRIEF CORPORATE FRAUD REUTERS Yahoo! yesterday named Mr Ken Goldman its new Chief Financial Officer, as recently installed Chief Executive Marissa Mayer ramped up efforts to turn the company around. The appointment of Mr Goldman, who held a similar position at Siebel SystemsREUTERS - 77 words
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342 2012-09-26 49 REUTERS TOKYO Japanese camera and medical equipment maker Olympus Corp and three of its former executives pleaded guilty yesterday to charges related to a US$1.7 billion (S$2.09 billion) accounting cover-up in one of Japan’s biggest corporate scandals. The scandal was exposed last October by thenREUTERS - 342 words
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223 2012-09-26 49 SINGAPORE The Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday said it awarded the tenders for two 99-year leasehold housing sites at Dairy Farm Road and Prince Charles Crescent to the top bidders at S$244.3 million and S$516.3 million, respectively. The Dairy Farm site has223 words
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Article135 2012-09-26 49 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Shares of oil and gas services provider Ezion Holdings jumped yesterday after it secured a charter contract worth US$201 million (S$247 million) over five years to provide a service rig to an unnamed South-east Asian national oil company. The rig isDOW JONES - 135 words
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355 2012-09-26 50 CHINESE ECONOMY DOW JONES SHANGHAI The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) yesterday added 290 billion yuan (S$56.4 billion) into the money market by offering reverse repurchase agreements at its regular open-market operation, its biggest daily fund injection in a bid to sootheDOW JONES - 355 words
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296 2012-09-26 51 REUTERS SA N FR A NCISCO Offering one of the clearest road maps yet for the United States Federal Reserve’s latest monetary stimulus, Mr John Williams, a top policymaker, said on Monday he expected the central bank to expand its bond-buying programme next yearREUTERS - 296 words
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164 2012-09-26 51 DOW JONES TAIPEI Taiwan’s central bank is ready to intervene in the onshore foreign exchange market when it sees massive hot money flows, a likely development following recent easing moves by global central banks, according to an operational update seen yesterdayDOW JONES - 164 words
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Article332 2012-09-26 54 SOCIAL MEDIA THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Facebook has denied claims that a software bug caused private messages dating from 2009 to be displayed on profiles overnight, insisting that the messages were left in public originally, but that members have since become more privacy-conscious. The social networkTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 332 words
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255 2012-09-26 54 HIRANAND SUNNY NARESH - HIRANAND SUNNY NARESH hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Borderlands 2 has everything a first-person shooter game should have. It comes loaded with “87 bazillion” guns, quirky characters, plenty of enemies to destroy and a witty and engaging plot. Your task sounds simple: Stop the evil Hyperion255 words
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Article, Illustration519 2012-09-26 56 PHILIP GOH - Defeat in Kuantan means Sundram’s boys have do-or-die mission on Oct 2 MALAYSIA CUP, QUARTER-FINAL FIRST LEG PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg PAHANG LIONSXII 2 1 KUANTAN Thirty minutes after the match ended, the Darulmakmur Stadium still reverberated to the singing of the Pahang ultras.TODAY POOL PHOTO - 519 words
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560 2012-09-26 56 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE A resolution to the mixup that ruined swimmer Joseph Schooling’s race at the recent London Olympics is expected to be announced soon. A four-man panel of inquiry, headed by lawyer Jeffrey Beh, met officials from the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA)560 words
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Article, Illustration684 2012-09-26 57 IAN DE COTTA - US giant UFC will challenge S’pore upstart One FC for regional supremacy IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) continues to take Asia by storm, a David-and-Go-liath mega battle for the continent is brewingREUTERS - 684 words
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Article, Illustration389 2012-09-26 58 ALYWIN CHEW - ALYWIN CHEW SINGAPORE She has been hit by a double whammy of life-threatening diseases like tuberculosis and leukaemia, but she is not about to stop running. Come Nov 11, 23-year-old Loo Xiang Feng will be running the 5km route in this year’s Great Eastern Women’s389 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-09-26 58 LOW LIN FHOONG - Sherwin Foo becomes second top junior to leave a premier school TENNIS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE Sherwin Foo, one of Singapore’s top tennis juniors, has transferred out of Raffles Institution (RI) to join the Singapore Sports School toTODAY FILE PHOTO - 536 words
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Article, Illustration273 2012-09-26 59 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY In the macho world of Australian Rules football, history will be created this Sunday when a female umpire will officiate in the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final and Chelsea Roffey admitted to crying upon hearing the news. Goal umpire Roffey willTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 273 words
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179 2012-09-26 59 REUTERS MELBOURNE Australia’s top sports authority has chosen double Olympic gold medallist Kieren Perkins to be part of a review panel charged with probing the national swim team’s flop at the London Games amid reports of bullying and disharmony away from the pool. AustralianREUTERS - 179 words
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Article, Illustration567 2012-09-26 60 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS MANCHESTER CITY ASTON VILL A 2 4 M A N C H E S T E R Premier League champions Manchester City and Everton were both sent packing from the League Cup yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). City lost 4-2REUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 567 words
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Article331 2012-09-26 62 AFTERNOON LATEST AP FIORENTINA JUVENTUS 0 0 FLORENCE Serie A champion Juventus lost its perfect record yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) after being held to a scoreless draw at Fiorentina in the heated atmosphere of the Stadio Artemio Franchi. Fiorentina had the better chances and midfielderAP - 331 words
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Article205 2012-09-26 62 THE GUARDIAN LONDON UEFA President Michel Platini is determined to stage the World Cup during the European winter for the first time at the 2022 tournament in Qatar. The move would require European Leagues including the English Premier League, which has no mid-season break atTHE GUARDIAN - 205 words
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Article, Illustration175 2012-09-26 62 AP MANCHESTER Nemanja Vidic (picture) has been ruled out for at least eight weeks after surgery on his right knee as Sir Alex Ferguson again faces a defensive crisis before a crucial period for Manchester United. Of his recognised central defenders, the managerAP; GETTY IMAGES - 175 words
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Article, Illustration380 2012-09-26 62 Nigel Chin - BROUGHTTO YOU BY S.LEAGUE SPORTSDESK Nigel Chin Sportsdesk@fas.org.sg -S.LEAGUE SPORTSDESK It’s do or die for Albirex Niigata (S) in the title race, who trail league leaders Tampines Rovers by nine points after back-to-back losses saw them overtaken by Brunei DPMM FC, dropping down-S.LEAGUE SPORTSDESK - 380 words
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Article, Illustration636 2012-09-26 64 FORMER BOND GIRL BRITT EKLAND RECKONS ROGER MOORE TAKES THE CAKE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH As anticipation mounts for the latest James Bond movie, Skyfall, one of the franchise’s former Bond girls has thrown in her vote for the best Bond ever. According to Britt Ekland,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 636 words
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Article, Illustration350 2012-09-26 67 GENEVIEVE LOH - THREE TO SEE GENEVIEVE LOH Directed by first-timer Zhao Linshan and written by the scribes behind Zhang Yimou’s Hero and House Of Flying Daggers, The Assassins is a period drama about Han Dynasty warlord and infamous military strategist Cao Cao. Played by the ever350 words
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Article, Illustration830 2012-09-26 70 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Former pop princess Tiffany on how to stay in the fame game RETROLICIOUS 2012 CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE You can learn a lot in three decades. Especially if your name is Tiffany and you were a former teen queen of the ’80s who had hits with830 words
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125 2012-09-26 74 Dance fiends dying to show off your here is you r cha nce a s Remy Martin is looking for the best dance team from Singapore to face off against those of our regional neighbours to see who will be crowned Asia’s Best Dancing125 words
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Article119 2012-09-26 74 Be part of the event to create the Largest Display of Floating Lanterns to enter into the Singapore Book of Records on Sept 29. To be held at the Amphitheatre on Level 3, you will get to go into the wading pool and release lit lanterns. Simply119 words
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Article, Illustration71 2012-09-26 74 OUR PICK Watch master puppeteer Omar Alvarez from Argentina bring his creations and characters to life as he tells stories of humour, joy, friendship and love. Presented by Act 3 International, Tango will have all the kids spellbound and transfixed. Until Oct 7, 10am; 11.00, 4.00pm71 words
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Article, Illustration89 2012-09-26 74 Billed as t he “most k illingest” pop act today, Robyn stops by Singapore for a one -night-only show. The electropop star from Sweden, who has won numerous awards and was nominated for a Grammy for Best Dance Recording, will have the audience on their feet and bopping alongREUTERS - 89 words
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