Today, 13 October 2012

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 584 1  -  Most analysts expected easing of policy to help economy but Authority stands firm SINGAPORE ECONOMY DAVID BOTTOMLEY Business Editor davidb@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore caught most observers by surprise yesterday by keeping its monetary policy unchanged, with inflation concerns outweighing worries about the
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    • 191 1 THE ANSWER TO RACISM IS NOT ERASING ETHNIC CATEGORIES, BUT EDUCATING KIDS, SOCIETY TO EMBRACE EACH PERSON EQUALLY VOICES 14 HOT NEWS 6 TEARS FOR THE DEAD, HOPE FOR BALI IsMu/ NVK SKIN SOLUTIONS No. 1 Most Effective Skin Care Brand iPhone 5/ £S/Syfof new customers with skin problems only.
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  • hot news
    • 608 2  -  HEALTHCARE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From March 1 next year, Medisave withdrawal limits for MediShield and Integrated Shield Plans premiums will be raised from S$800 to $1,000 for those between 76 and 80 years old, and from S$1,150 to S$1,200 for those
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    • 382 4  -  PM LEE IN AUSTRALIA IMELDA SAAD imel da@mediacorp.com.sg SYDNEY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says the Government is “still watching anxiously” the social effects of Singapore’s two integrated resorts, even as they have been successful in terms of business, urban planning and government revenue.
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    • 559 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded yesterday to the 27-nation European Union (EU) for its role over six decades in building peace and reconciliation among enemies who fought Europe’s bloodiest wars, even while the continent wrestles with economic strife that
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    • 339 4 AP BEIJING China’s newly-named Nobel laureate for literature, Mr Mo Yan, expressed hope yesterday that an imprisoned Chinese winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be freed, putting a dent in the ruling Communist Party’s attempts to use his historic win to burnish
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    • 427 6 AGENCIES NEW YORK United States Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said the Pentagon and American intelligence agencies are seeing an increase in cyber threats that could become as devastating as the Sept 11, 2001, attacks if they aren’t stopped. “A cyber attack perpetrated by
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    • 717 6 BALI BOMBING ANNIVERSARY AGENCIES JIMBAR AN A decade after twin bombs killed scores of tourists partying at two nightclubs on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, survivors and victims’ families gathered yesterday to remember those lost to the tragedy. Security was tight with more
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  • saturday people
    • 2025 8  -  Singapore’s economics doyen talks about ‘shock therapy’ and the Pledge, sending more S’poreans abroad for PhD studies —and wooing his wife with a poem THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES DERRICK A PAULO Voices Editor derrick@mediacorp.com.sg When Professor Lim Chong Yah was asked by the Economic Society of
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    • 1054 12  -  She’s one of the world’s top spa experts and, at 67, feels no desire to slow down yet WOMAN IN BUSINESS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg At an age when most people are content to settle into grandparenthood and semi-retirement at least, Ms Susan Harmsworth is busy
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    • 33 8 People thought I was nuts setting up ESPA at age 48, but it was my third company, and the timing was completely right. I knew what I wanted to do. SUSAN HARMSWORTH 12
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    • 80 10 WHAT PROF LIM CHONG YAH HAD AT BRASSERIE LES SAVEURS British Afternoon Tea A selection of freshly baked scones Guinness cottage pie Quiche with Scottish smoked salmon A tier of assorted classic finger sandwiches including Victoria sandwich, cucumber sandwich, deviled egg sandwich, and coronation chicken with walnut on basil bread
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  • voices
    • 401 14  -  FROM LAW KIM HWEE Mr Mohamed Imran Mohamed Taib’s analysis of the Amy Cheong episode, “The problem of a racialised mind” (Oct 11), makes for interesting reading. As many social commentators are wont to do, though, slant is towards curative prescriptions, missing out on preventive ones.
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    • 249 14  -  FROM VINCE VIKNESH JEG PILLAY I refer to the commentary “The problem of a racialised mind” (Oct 11). In a well-educated society like ours, the law’s expressivist (communicative) function is limited, especially on issues such as racism. The approach taken by Singapore on
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    • 132 15  -  FROM KUMAR PILLAY THANGAVALU The LionsXII should be commended for their excellent Malaysia Cup campaign. They did us proud. It was an excellent match against Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM). Despite being a man down in extra time, our boys put up a tough fight. Not taking away
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    • 313 15  -  FROM HILDA FOO MEI LIN Every time I see copious amounts of buffet food being thrown away after school events, I cringe. However, I felt hopeful when I read in July that a government panel would be looking into curbing food wastage. What
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    • 187 15  -  FROM HELEN LIM Director, Media Relations Public Education, Land Transport Authority We thank Mr Felix Ng and Mr Somasundaram Sandiran for their suggestions to “Open bus lanes to motorcyclists and taxis, too” (Oct 5). We implemented the bus lane scheme to
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    • 391 14 LETTER HOW TO DRAW THE LINE ON ACCEPTABLE ONLINE CONDUCT Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/onlineconduct for the letter from Dierdre Grace Morgan. This was first posted as a comment on todayonline.com From Broke To Owning Over /00 Properties! fpfpy
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    • 14 14 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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    • 106 15 Coca-Cola Singapore thanks you for participating in "Drink Heaven and Earth® or Minute Maid Pulpy™ to redeem One-Day Passes to Universal Studios Singapore®” S$370,000 worth of prizes have been fully redeemed. We appreciate your support and hope you will continue to enjoy Heaven and Earth” teas and Minute Maid Pulpy™
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  • singapore
    • 208 16 SINGAPORE The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) held a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday, as the university embarked on its biggest physical transformation since 1991. First off is the building of a new Learning Hub, to be ready by early 2014, where tutorial rooms will
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    • 393 16  -  NUS President announces S$5mfundfor faculty to redesign courses and leverage on technology TERTIARY EDUCATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Assignments in this National University of Singapore (NUS) computer programming class are divided into 22 smaller “missions”, framed around a storyline
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    • 252 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Concerns over rising prices of Housing Board resale flats will be among the issues that will be raised in Parliament when it sits on Monday. Chua Chu Kang GRC Member of Parliament (MP) Zaqy Mohamad will ask the National Development Ministry for
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    • 234 17  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN SINGAPORE A new food automation unit has been set up to help food manufacturing companies in Singapore boost productivity. Set to benefit some 350 companies over the next three years, it will design and develop automation solutions for companies. The
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    • 301 17  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first train for the Downtown Line arrived yesterday after a 13-day journey from China, with the first phase of the line on track to be completed by the end of next year. According
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  • world
    • 410 18 ISLANDS ROW AGENCIES TO K YO Japan and China agreed to talks aimed at reducing tensions over a territorial dispute a day after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda warned that Asia’s two biggest economies would suffer without negotiations. Officials from both countries
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    • 362 18 AGENCIES SHANGHAI Slower economic growth took a toll on many of China’s 100 biggest fortunes, said the new Forbes Asia’s China rich list. The list shows a 7 per cent decline in the wealth of the top 100 richest people to US$220 billion, Forbes
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 69 19 AP An Indian court yesterday ordered the arrest of the owner of Kingfisher Airlines for bouncing checks, adding to the airline’s woes as its struggles to resume flights that have been grounded since early this month. The cash-strapped airline has stopped selling tickets on
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      • 63 19 REUTERS The billionaire Kwok brothers’ corruption trial was yesterday adjourned until January to allow the prosecution more time to gather evidence in Hong Kong’s highest-profile graft case in decades. The Independent Commission Against Corruption arrested the duo in March in one of the agency’s biggest
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      • 73 19 AP Unemployment in Greece hit a record high of 25.1 per cent in July as the country’s financial crisis continues to exact its heavy toll, official figures showed on Thursday. The economy has shrunk by a fifth since the recession started in 2008
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      • 65 19 The Alor Setar City Council in Kedah has come under fire for implementing a ruling that requires non-Muslim models to be decently attired on billboards. Insisting that the ruling affected nonMuslims in the state, Malaysian Chinese Association Kedah Chairman Chong Itt Chew said:
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    • 367 19 THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW Amid rising tension with Turkey over the conflict in Syria, Russia pressed Ankara anew yesterday for an account of what Turkish officials had discovered on board a commercial jetliner that was forced to land in Turkey. Turkish
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    • 711 20 US Vice-President shows Obama how it should be done with forceful performance US PRESIDENTIAL RACE THE GUARDIAN DANVILLE (KENTUCKY Mr Joe Biden dominated the United States vicepresidential debate against opponent Paul Ryan on Thursday night with an aggressive and confident performance that gave heart
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    • 230 20 REUTERS WASHINGTON United States health authorities have said that more people than previously thought had received possibly tainted steroid injections and that 14,000 patients could be at risk of contracting meningitis in an unprecedented outbreak of the disease. As many as 14,000 people
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  • business
    • 543 22 Gender diversity making gains, but more improvement needed here, report shows COMPANIES SINGAPORE The number of women on the boards of Singapore-listed companies increased for the second consecutive year last year, but is still behind the average in developed countries, according to the latest Singapore
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    • 202 22 SINGAPORE JTC Corporation yesterday awarded the tenders for two industrial sites at Tuas South Streets 6 and 7 to Kwong Lee Holdings and 800 Super Holdings, respectively, for a total of S$11.2 million. The tenders for the sites, each with a lease
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    • 238 22 SINGAPORE— Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) yesterday reported a 5.9 per cent decline in net profit to S$365.5 million for the year ended Aug 31, even as group operating revenue rose 1.8 per cent to S$1.27 billion. SPH’s mainstay newspaper and magazine business weakened
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    • 337 22 DOW JONES TOK YO The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday downgraded its forecasts for Asia’s growth but said the region would continue to power the world economy, with China likely to avoid a hard landing. “Growth is projected to pick up very gradually,
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  • sports
    • 615 24  -  Razali is first national footballer to be appointed to SSC Council SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Inspiring confidence and giving rise to butterflies in the stomach all at once that’s how former Singapore football captain Razali Saad (picture) vividly remembers the electricity
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    • 467 24  -  PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg PETALING JAYA “To dream, have ambitions, work harder and come back stronger.” That is the message from LionsXII head coach V Sundramoorthy to his players on the morning after the heartbreaking night at Selayang Stadium. The LionsXII
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    • 525 25  -  LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Win next year’s Crocodile Challenge Cup, and a very special prize awaits the winners. An agreement signed by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) will see the champions of next year’s
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    • 459 25  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg K UA L A L U M P U R Harimau Muda, the Malaysian national Under-23 team currently competing in the S-League, are likely to set up base in Johor or Malacca next season and host
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    • 806 26  -  TODAY Sports finds out the right way to get into the increasingly popular sport of barefoot running ALYWIN CHEW alywin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It’s funny how humans have gone full circle in the evolution of running. From the first primates who roamed the earth barefoot, to the invention of
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    • 240 26 Here are some popular minimalist shoes for beginners, intermediate and serious barefoot runners. 1 Nike Free Run+3 Retail price: $169, Weight: 240g This shoe’s most distinctive feature is its special outsole which looks like a row of teeth. The grooves provide a lot of flexibility and aids
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    • 702 27 THE NEW YORK TIMES N E W YO R K How could a young Christian Vande Velde know what illicit, deceitful things were in store for him in cycling when he first fell in love with the sport? Growing up, he awoke daily
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    • 232 28 REUTERS B E L E K Justin Rose became US$1.5 million (S$1.8 million) richer yesterday after defeating Lee Westwood by one stroke to win the inaugural World Golf Final in Turkey. World No 5 Rose shot a round of a five-under
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    • 418 28 Vettel could reclaim overall lead for the first time since May if he wins tomorrow FORMULA ONE REUTERS YEONGA M Sebastian Vettel (picture) led a Red Bull one-two yesterday in practice for the South Korean Grand Prix as he set the fastest lap of
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 75 26 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) Lw Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip a Y(i) Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. •S' Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No
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    • 405 27 STYLE: presents A New Fashion Order (NFO) with the revamped Style:Week’12 at ION ORCHARD. Fashion galore, irresistible promotions and discounts await you. That’s not all, we are also giving away a Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 at the Style:Week‘12 Grand Lucky Draw. There’s so much to look forward to at ION
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    • 63 29 SATURDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2012 FAIR EXCHANGE A gem at the heart of the Central Business District 39 RACING ROOTS TOYOTA’S TMG PROVES THEY ARE MORE THAN JUST ABOUT THE F1 30 MAMMA MIA TV GODDESS NIGELLA LAWSON SURE LOVES HER FAT 33 THIS ROUND’S ON RAFFLES HOTEL WINE DIRECTOR STEPHANE
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    • cars
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        465 30  -  AFTER THE EXORBITANCE OF F1, TOYOTA MOTORSPORT RETURNSTO THE MORE AFFORDABLE ROOTS OF RACING DAVID KHOO features@mediacorp.com.sg COLOG N E (G E R M A NY Formula 1 is often regarded as the pinnacle of competitive motorsports, but the cars are developed to meet the strict regulations
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      • NEWS TRACKS
        • 76 31 Aston Martin’s new flagship, the Vanquish, will be here this weekend. Replacing the DBS (James Bond’s previous ride), the new Vanquish is powered by a 565bhp 6.0-litre V12 engine and capable of 0-100kmh in just 4.1 secs, with a 294kmh top speed. It will be on display at
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        • 81 31 Land Rover, which has been manufacturing 4x4 vehicles since 1948, has launched a Facebook page dedicated to the company’s history. It features images and links to video clips that tell various chapters of the Land Rover story, from how its first vehicle
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        • 84 31 A1971 Fiat 500 L, once owned by British Prime Minister David Cameron, will be put on auction on Nov 17 at the Footman James Classic Motor Show in the UK. It was bought in 1998 as a surprise birthday gift for his wife
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        • 78 31 Usain Bolt seems to be synonymous with the word “gold”, so it’s perhaps no surprise that the world’s fastest man has worked with Nissan to make a one-off gold GT-R for charity. The car has been embossed with Bolt’s signature and features interior fittings finished
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      • Article, Illustration
        467 32  -  Kia updates its Sorento SUV with Korean diesel power and it’s making its way to our shores REVIEW BEN CHIA features@mediacorp.com.sg YEOSU (SOUTH KOREA) At international test drives, European journalists fight over diesel models while we have to plump for petrol-powered versions. No surprise there, since Singapore is
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      • 369 32 REUTERS BERLIN Bentley and Lamborghini’s plans to develop ultra-luxury sport utlity vehicles (SUVs) may be put on hold to save cash for parent company Volkswagen, company sources said, in a sign that the European crisis is beginning to bite even for the
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    • food
      • 733 33  -  That is the key to looking young in middle age, says TV chef Nigella Lawson NIGELLA’S LAW ANITA SINGH features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Salma Hayek swears by it, and so does Nigella Lawson. The popular food personality has ascribed her increasingly glamorous appearance to
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      • Article, Illustration
        359 34  -  DON MENDOZA Another guiding star Travellers on Singapore Airline flights will soon be able to enjoy inspired Italian creations by one of Italy’s best, chef-restaurateur Carlo Cracco of two Michelin-starred Ristorante Cracco. He joins a stellar team of eight other international chefs on the airline’s highly regarded International Culinary
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      • 474 34  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE As the first wine director for the Raffles Hotel Singapore, Stephane Soret augments a comprehensive wine programme for the hotel’s 15 restaurants and bars, as well as its banquet and catering facilities. That’s
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      • Article, Illustration
        529 35 The self-styled ‘Butter Viking’ is determined to perfect the art of making the tastiest butter BUTTER UP THE GUARDIAN G OT H E N B U R G Patrik Johansson used to be a professional fisherman, once managed a coffee plantation on Madagascar, and made salt from
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      • 528 38  -  A young chef takes the helm at Da Paolo BistroBar and injects his signature flavour combinations REVIEW ANNETTE TAN S I N G A P O R E Andrea Scarpa, the 25-year-old scion of the Da Paolo group of restaurants, recently took the helm at Da Paolo BistroBar,
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      • Article, Illustration
        540 39  -  The delectable upside of the burgeoning Central Business District REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE Some of the best things to come out of the new, swanky buildings in the CBD are the fresh, better quality restaurants. Asia Square, situated across from Lau Pa Sat, is a fine example, having
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      • 552 40  -  Has molecular mixology gone too far? POTENT MIX HARRY WALLOP features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LON DON The incident with Gaby Scanlon, the 18-year-old who had her stomach removed because she had imbibed liquid nitrogen, has thrown the spotlight on the increasingly sophisticated world of cocktail
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    • things to do
      • 85 41 OUR PICK Step into a world of timeless elegance and draw inspiration from gowns specially created by three of Singapore’s elite bridal ateliers Divine Couture, Ted Wu and The Wedding Present. Produced by celebrity runway choreographer Daniel Boey, the sophisticated showcase is part of the celebrations
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      • 53 41 A richly woven tale of a Peranakan family struggling with sibling rivalry and forgotten secrets. Presented by Gunong Sayang Association in English, Mandarin, Malay and patois Peranakan with English subtitles. Oct 13. 2pm, 8pm. Drama Centre, National Library Building. Tickets at S$38 to
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      • 56 41 BODY SOUL PRESENTS: AGEING RIGHT—KEEPING SARCOPENIA AT BAY Join MediaCorp Radio 938LIVE’s presenter Daniel Martin in this forum about sarcopenia the loss of muscle mass and function. Find out how you can age not just gracefully but successfully. Oct13, 1pm, Bugis Grand Ballroom, InterContinental Hotel. Tickets are S$10 (S$15 per
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      • 79 41 A concert and fashion show that will official mark the opening of the Chengdu Pambassador 2012 Asia-Pacific regional semi-finals. Featuring Cher Lloyd, Juliet Simms, DJ Daniel Yeo, DJ Enferno and The Great Spy Experiment, alongside local designers Depression and Dresstronomy. Concert goers must be dressed in
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      • 59 41 An exhibition and auction of 30 artworks by artists from Singapore Contemporary Young Artists and Very Special Arts (VSA) Singapore such as Chng Seok Tin and Wendy Lim; 30 per cent of the proceeds raised will go to VSA Singapore. Oct 15 to
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      • 67 41 The French-Spanish thriller is an adaptation of Matthew Lewis’ gothic novel o f a s to r y a b o ut a C ap uc i n A m b ro sio (Vincent Cassel), a well-respected monk in Spain and his downfall. With English subtitles.
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      • 43 41 The event by the NTUC Club features electrifying performances from topbilled salsa acts and sizzling workshops conducted by first-rate instructors. Oct 13 and 14, 10am to 3pm, D’Marquee, Downtown East. Tickets are S$60 to S$380 from TicketBooth. www.sisf.com.sg
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