Today, 7 August 2013, Afternoon Edition

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  • 25 1 TODAY fli=DIACORP WEDNESDAY, 7 AUGUST 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 7 AUGUST 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    • 162 2 Celebrating our winning partnerships on the occasion of WingTafs 50th anniversary on 9 August 2013. Like how the earth nourishes a tree, your deeply rooted support has helped WingTai grow to be what we are today. Our shared heritage, belief, and vision have enabled us to rise beyond our individual
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  • 78 1 Temasek held its 39th anniversary celebrations yesterday in appreciation of Mr S Dhanabalan (pictured with his wife), who turns 76 tomorrow and recently stepped down after serving as Chairman for 17 years. The event was attended by (from left) Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy
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  • 707 1  -  Education Minister reiterates that creating quality jobs is at core of inclusive growth STRONG FUNDAMENTALS, RESTRUCTURING ARE KEY TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —At a time of global upheavals, trust is the “critical ingredient” that will enable policymakers to steer Singapore through the more
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  • 754 1  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Buying land at the prevailing high prices would be “suicidal”, City Developments (CDL) Executive Chairman Kwek Leng Beng said yesterday, as he forecast private home prices to decline 5 per cent over the next year,
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    • 45 1 FOR FIRMS, MAKING CHANGES IS NOT JUST ABOUT MONEY, BUT MINDSET AND INNOVATIVE DISRUPTIONON THE BALANCE SHEET: ALVIN LEECOMMENT&ANALYSIS 26 The all-new TODAYAPP FOR ANDROID SMARTPHONES exclusively available on Samsung Apps tdy.sg/newsandroidapp SPORTS• 70 RONALDO, MESSI, RIBERY TOP UEFA BEST PLAYER SHORTLIST SEE PAGE 6
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  • hot news
    • 498 2  -  After three years in charge Eric Tan to make way for WDA chief Wong Hong Kuan ENSURING ‘SMOOTH, SEAMLESS HANDOVER’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E The head of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) will be replaced when his
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    • 464 2  -  WOO SIAN BOON SINGAPORE The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday said it would not go ahead with contempt of court proceedings against cartoonist Leslie Chew Peng Ee after he took down the four offending comics and apologised publicly for scandalising the judiciary. In
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    • 763 6  -  Former Temasek chair would ‘search his conscience to do the right thing’on issues relating to values, principles LAUDED FOR DISTINGUISHED CAREER IN PUBLIC, PRIVATE SECTORS AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Tributes poured in for former Temasek Holdings Chairman S Dhanabalan yesterday at the
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    • 160 8  -  DON WONG The Lyon-Singapore Association and the Municipality of Lyon yesterday presented a gift to the Republic of a bronze bust of former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. The gesture was a tribute to Mr Lee’s outstanding accomplishments in Singapore and the world as well as
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    • 408 8 ‘A LARGELY UNVARNISHED ACCOUNT’ CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —His latest book is an unvarnished truth of his various experiences gathered in the past 90 years, said former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. Speaking at the launch of One Man’s View of
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    • 779 10 SECURITY PRECAUTIONS STEPPED UP AGENCIES WA SHINGTON —After days of alarms and embassy lockdowns, the United States and Britain yesterday stepped up security precautions in Yemen, with Washington ordering “nonemergency” government personnel to leave, and the Foreign Office in London saying it has withdrawn
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    • 398 12 MALAYSIA STILL SAFE, SAYS POLICE CHIEF AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Three people have been detained in connection with the murder of Arab-Malaysian Development Bank Founder Hussain Ahmad Najadi as the national police chief yesterday sought to calm fears over the recent spate of shootings, saying
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    • 306 12 AGENCIES KOTA KINABALU The High Court in Kota Kinabalu yesterday allowed a hearing for the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition’s election petition for the Klias state seat, won by Sabah opposition chief Lajim Ukin in the May general election. The case is
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    • 353 17 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS WASHINGTON Last year was one of the 10 hottest on record, with sea levels at record highs, Arctic ice at historic lows and extreme weather in various corners of the globe signaling a “new normal”, scientists said yesterday
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    • 241 17 REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States will hold talks with Russia’s defence and foreign ministers in Washington on Friday despite Moscow’s decision to grant asylum to former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, officials said yesterday. The State Department said the
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    • 441 3 We're rolling out the red carpet. And sofas, cushions and chairs. Stop by this National Day and you'll be seeing red-uced prices. Visit the nearest IKEA store from tomorrow (8-11 August), for great deals on selected red and white home furnishing items. Because after all, national pride starts at home.
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    • 57 13 Is it all about ‘me’ for young S’poreans? Are our under-35s merely ‘money-makers’ entitled, sheltered, all about the 5Cs? Or ‘change-makers’, who’d rather make an impact on society? Have definitions of success changed? Catch the debate! tdy.sg/voicestoday #voicestoday voices@mediacorp.com.sg ‘Live’ this Thursday, at 9pm on Channel 5. Catch the one-hour
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  • comment &analysis
    • 1090 26  -  THE INNOVATION SERIES ALVIN LEE What can you do when pen-ny-pinchers get in the way of your ideas to make necessary, often disruptive, changes in your company? When Dell announced in February its decision to take the company private, founder and CEO Michael Dell
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    • 988 29  -  JAKARTA’S GOVERNOR KARIM RASLAN Karim Raslan is a columnist who divides his time between Indonesia and Malaysia. All politics is local. But hot-but-ton issues differ from country to country and city to city. In Kuala Lumpur (after a spate of shootings, many fatal), it is
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    • 763 31  -  THE NEXT US FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek won the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. BLOOMBERG That 1999 Time magazine cover is finally catching up with Mr Lawrence Summers he was celebrated
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    • 183 26 Asian policymakers see Ms Yellen as less beholden to Wall Street than Mr Summers is... She is also perceived as more supportive of the regulation needed to avoid another crisis; Mr Summers helped trim back those safeguards. WILLIAM PESEK 31 :4 Luxe Affair 16-18 th August 2013, Dhoby Ghaut Green
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    • 677 30 NATIONAL 31 July-18 August 2013 Jabra YOU'RE ON s JABRA EASYGO (RED) JABRA EASYGO (WHITE) JABRA.COM (U.R S$88) JABRA EASYGO {b) Spoken battery and connection status iffik Connects to 2 Bluetooth® devices simultaneously Crystal clear sound and voice (DSP) Join us on facebook.com/jabrasg Participating outlets: Alpha Telecom Funan Digitalife Mall
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    • 158 31 SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY MBA Being strategically located in the central business district of Singapore, and with Asia leading the world's economic growth, SMU is at the epicentre of global business. The SMU MBA programme is taught by a world-class faculty comprising thought leaders from renowned universities and leading global companies.
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  • voices
    • 444 32  -  FROM STEFANIE YUEN THIO Hair For Hope is an initiative to support children with cancer who lose their hair due to chemotherapy. (“Case-by-case approach for pupils who want to support causes: Schools”; Aug 3) They are already devastated by this disease; standing out
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    • 168 32  -  FROM HENG CHO CHOON The report, “Celebrating life in obituaries” (Aug 5), caught my attention. When I visited the website (http:// obitcheery.com/nafa-inspirations. aspx), I was aghast to read obituaries, for example, “in loving memory” of a deceased’s “snores” and “farts”. Death is a
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    • 560 33  -  FROM LIEW KAI KHIUN With the image of the coolie carrying a sack of goods on his shoulders from the bumboats to the godowns, the Singapore River has, for a long time, represented the spirit of enterprise and industry that built modern
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    • 348 34  -  FROM HELEN LIM Director, Media Relations, Land Transport Authority HO YENN DAR Assistant Director, Public Communications, Singapore Police Force We refer to Mr David See’s letter, “Action plan needed to curb senseless carnage on roads” (July 24). Safer Roads Singapore (SRS), a concerted action
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    • 366 34  -  FROM ABHIMANYAU PAL Executive Director, Society for the Physically Disabled We agree with Ms Pang Hei Mun that public transport plays an important role in the independence of people with disabilities and their integration in the community (“The way ahead
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    • 14 32 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
    • 608 35  -  SingTel’s new WhatsApp plans for pre-paid customers let them send unlimited messages without extra data charges ANALYSTS SUGGEST BUNDLING OF MORE SERVICES TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —Telcos are taking the first step towards clawing back business that has
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    • 541 36  -  Overseas students Down Under and travel agencies benefit from favourable exchange rate NO RUSH TO BUY UP CURRENCY XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In contrast to the rush for Malaysian ringgit, Singaporeans appeared lukewarm to the Australian dollar, despite the latter reaching a
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    • 434 37  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is set to claw back more money lost in one of the biggest fraud cases in the history of the Civil Service. It will do so by getting half the
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    • 204 37 SING A PORE —Art education here is set to get a boost after the National Art Gallery, Singapore received a S$12 million donation from Keppel Corporation in support of a dedicated art education facility. To be named the Keppel
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    • 300 40 MEDICAL, DENTAL CLINICS MOST POSITIVE S I N G A P O R E —Competition may be heating up as more shopping malls pop up near or in the heartlands, but a Housing and Development Board (HDB) survey has shown that business sentiment among
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    • 303 40  -  SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE Each time a loaf of house brand bread is purchased from NTUC FairPrice over the next two weeks, the supermarket chain will donate S$9 to the NTUC U Care Fund to help lowincome families. This is part of the
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    • 366 41 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —Three people here have fallen ill after consuming illegal products containing potent Western medicinal ingredients, said the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) yesterday. Among them, a man in his 40s was found unconscious after he suffered a heart attack and a
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    • 241 35 Joan be part of it National Day Treats at Jem Jem celebrates Singapore’s 48 th birthday with National Day specials worth more than $48,000 for shoppers to enjoy. Come dressed in red to redeem a Jem EZ-Link card (worth $10) with only $220 minimum spend (usual $250). Come JQffi celebrate
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous

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    • 10 36 BUSINESS AUSTRALIAN CENTRAL BANK CUTS RATES TO RECORD LOW 62
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    • 134 37 Years of 1 Growing with the Nation a ft V Hd'l IK Design collection by Dae Byn Lee Nottingham Trent University. UK THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS. www.mdis.edu.sg Management Development Institute of Singapore Reg. No. *****1793H 20 May 2010 to 19 May 2014 A member of the Singapore Association for Private
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    • 409 41 What are your best memories about Singapore and what makes it truly home to you? Share with us your #SGmoment via Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, or submit it at www.todayonline.com/sgmoment. The best entries will be featured in the TODAY newspaper and stand to win a pair of tickets to the
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  • health
    • 542 42  -  DEFICIENCY MAY BE TREATABLE EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Heart failure patients with low iron levels suffer from more severe symptoms and a poorer quality of life, compared to those with normal iron levels, new research has found. Overseas
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    • 699 43 BLOOMBERG GENEVA Sanofi, whose vaccines have all but eradicated polio, recently flew journalists from around the globe to a sparkling new factory in France to tout its next big project the world’s first vaccine for dengue. That takes confidence, considering
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    • 616 44 British finding could point to new ways to help patients overcome illness NOT PURELY AN EATING DISORDER REUTERS LONDON —Scientists studying girls with the eating disorder anorexia have found that they show a mild echo of the characteristics of autism a finding which
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    • 449 46 MANILA GETS CUTTER, TOKYO UNVEILS DESTROYER AGENCIES SUBIC (PHILIPPINES) The Philippines yesterday celebrated the arrival of a decommissioned United States Coast Guard cutter as its second major warship to challenge China’s massive territorial claims in the South China Sea, while Japan
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    • 267 46 AGENCIES SRINAGAR (INDIA) India’s army said five of its soldiers were killed when Pakistani troops fired at a patrol near the ceasefire line in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir yesterday, a clash that threatens to derail
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    • 479 48 NZ FEARS CHINA MAY EXTEND BAN TO OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS AGENCIES WELLINGTON —Dairy giant Fonterra was hit by fresh infant formula recalls in China and Hong Kong yesterday, while the New Zealand’s government fretted that the widening contamination scare would prompt China to
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    • 880 50 French villa had been managed by UK businessman killed by the former politician’s wife SPOTLIGHT THROWN ON WEALTH, LIFESTYLE OF ELITE DOW JONES C A N N E S —Nestled on a hillside in Cannes, the Villa Fontaine Saint Georges is
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    • 107 46 TAKING THEHlfclH WORLD'S GREATEST PICTURES 9o!b!s ‘■IJiiiSf if nlr I 1 I V i (tjt Camera used: Nikon D800 Photographer: Stefen Chow Image Caption: A welder at BrasFELS scrutinizing his handiwork. Credits to Keppel Offshore Marine Ltd. Tam NIKON PAY again this year to '^SSZ*'^***** 1 ars and workshops. i9
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    • 132 47 OFFICIALTIMEKEEPER MD Standard Chartered MARATHON o SINGAPORE^O CELEBRATING ICO YEARS OF SEIKO WATCHMAKING HAVING THE TIME TO ENJOY YOURSELF MAKES FOR A PERFECT LIFE. j yj m k: SAMMICHENG X r •S' 4 '°OM ft DEDICATED TO PERFECTION CRITERIA. The new SEIKO Criteria chronograph for women. With a fresh and
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    • 101 48 I AM TAK ID'S V tsE NIKKOR Lens used: AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm F/2.8G ED VR I Photographer; Alan Lim Image Caption; Villagers on the road in the late afternoon after a light shower in Bali. Tam NIKON PAY again this year to ars and workshops. Q 7pm w.nikonday.com.sg. Terms tt
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    • 475 51 4,000 POLICE OFFICERS DEPLOYED DOW JONES BANGKOK —The Thai government is beefing up security in Bangkok in anticipation of possible violence from a fresh round of rallies by groups of protesters who say a government-backed Bill would give amnesty to ousted Prime
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    • 120 52 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bowing in front of the cenotaph dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, yesterday. The country was marking the 68th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima with
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    • 478 52 FORMAL COMPLAINT LODGED AP TO K YO —Japan asked the United States military not to fly its Japanbased HH-60 helicopters until it determines why one crashed at a US base on the southern island of Okinawa, as the US Air Force said
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    • 244 53 AP BRISBANE An Australian state lawmaker accused of sending raunchy pictures of himself to a woman stepped down as the head of an ethics committee yesterday, apologising to his family and dubbing the scandal indefensible. The allegations against Mr Peter Dowling (picture), a
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    • 382 53 AGENCIES BRISBANE A limited number of asylum seekers will be allowed to “settle and reside” in Nauru under the Australian government’s new settlement deal with the Pacific Island nation, but they will not be able to apply
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    • 336 54 POSSIBLE EFFECT ON INNOVATION, BUSINESS AP HANOI The United States joined global Internet giants Google and Facebook yesterday in criticising a new decree in Vietnam that further curbs free speech online and forces foreign companies to keep servers inside the country. The Internet
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    • 385 55 OPEN HOUSE AT NATIONAL HERITAGE BOARD MUSEUMS ON 8 9 AUGUST 2013 20 YEARS of HERITAGE withYOV 1993-2013 Celebrate Hari Raya Puasa and our nation’s birthday at the museums! All visitors enjoy free admission to all exhibitions at National Heritage Board museums and institutions on 8 9 August 2013! NATIONAL
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    • 446 56 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States eco­nomy likely grew faster than initially reported in the second quarter, thanks to a sharp narrowing in the trade defi­cit to its lowest in more than three and a half years in June
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    • 232 56 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Walt Disney posted a slightly higher quarterly profit that beat Wall Street expectations, even though its movie studio earnings de­clined as hit film Iron Man 3 failed to match the spectacular success of last year’s The Avengers. Pre­release marketing
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    • 251 58 IPO FOR JOINT VENTURE IN Q4 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Sembcorp Industries said yesterday its second-quarter net profit fell 13.3 per cent from a year earlier, partly due to a lower contribution from its marine division. Net profit for the three months end- ed June
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    • 228 58 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Wilmar International, the world’s largest palm oil trader, said yesterday second-quarter net profit jumped 86.5 per cent as its oilseeds unit swung to a profit from a year-ear-lier loss. Results were also depressed last year by foreign exchange losses and loss on investments.
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    • 366 62 NO HINT OF FURTHER REDUCTION AGENCIES SYDNEY —Australia’s central bank cut its main cash rate by a quarter point to a record low of 2.5 per cent yesterday as it tries to prepare the economy for life after the mining boom, while
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    • 224 62 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG —Taxis are the latest way to make money in Hong Kong, where the Hang Seng Index has fallen almost 7 per cent from the year’s high and record property prices have started to decline because of government curbs.
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    • 412 66 SALES FALL 9.7% BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Global tablet shipments slowed in the second quarter from the previous three months as consumers put off purchases of Apple’s iPad to wait for a new model expected later this year, according to researcher IDC.
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    • 420 68  -  Made-in-Singapore game Dusty Revenge looks great but may not be for everyone NOT AS SIMPLE AS IT LOOKS PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Rabbits aren’t just fluffy puffs of cotton balls pottering about in a petting zoo. In the right setting, they could be gun-toting, scythe-slashing bunnies,
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    • 356 70 AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has called on the club to honour “an agreement” that said he could leave the club if they failed to qualify for the Champions League. The Uruguayan has been the subject of intense
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    • 551 70  -  LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Eight years ago, Kok Mun Wai achieved the unprecedented in schools netball. The coach of CHIJ Kellock (Primary), CHI J Secondary (Toa Payoh) and Anglo Chinese Junior College (ACJC) led her teams to all five national titles at stake
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    • 177 70 AGENCIES STOCKHOLM Substitute Angelo Henriquez spared a strong Manchester United side’s blushes with an equaliser in the Premier League champions’ 1-1 friendly draw with AIK in Stockholm yesterday. Henriquez, who spent the latter half of last season on loan with Wigan, tapped into
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    • 190 70 REUTERS B E R N E Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery (picture) joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the final three contenders for the 2012/13 UEFA Best Player in Europe award were named yesterday. The Frenchman, who played a
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    • 455 72  -  987fm duo wants to turn from dud to deadly TODAY FANTASY LEAGUE FELICIA QUICK feliciaquick@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By their own lofty standards, 987fm D Js Justin Ang and Vernon A, better known as The Muttons, had a dismal outing last season in the TODAY
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    • 250 72 There’s less than two weeks to go before the English Premier League season and the TODAY Fantasy League competition kick-off. Here’s Deputy Digital Media Editor david ngiau to help you get started on your quest for the top prize of US$5,000...
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    • 561 74  -  ‘THEY MUST HAVE FAITH IN ME’ IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY FELICIA QUICK SINGAPORE They have history on their side, plus a superior FIFA ranking. Next Wednesday, Oman will stride out at the Jalan Besar Stadium knowing they have beaten Singapore in
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    • 445 75 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —At the US Open, the British Open, the Masters and PGA Tour events, the 18 hole locations are determined the morning of each round by tournament officials who consider the speed and slope of a green and
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    • 91 75 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Event Home Away Timing Venue For the latest live' telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw fpis'u'nc] Live wire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 yrs and above) Ip Y(i> Always Play with care. |responslblyj
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    • 235 77 Come celebrate with us on our 50th From introducing first-in-the-region brands to bringing you the latest from international runways, Wing Tai has stayed a leader in fashion and lifestyle retailing. It’s a position made possible with your continued support. To thank you, our customers, wc arc excited to present 50-for-50,
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    • 160 78 Looking back on its 50 years, Wing Tabs story is a migrant’s narrative, where seeds were sown and grew where they were carefully planted. A regional player from the beginning, its geographic diversification is a hallmark of the company which branched out in Singapore, Malaysia, China and Hong Kong. Today,
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    • 55 1 WEDNESDAY, 7 AUGUST 2013 SHAKESPEARE ROCKS CHINESE DIRECTOR LIN ZHAOHUA GIVES THE BARD THE HEAVY METAL INSTRUMENT10 SHINE A LIGHT BLUE COOL HOW MUCH IS KATY PERRY LIKE SMURFETTE? 14 DIRECTOR JAMES WAN AND HIS CAST CONJURE ONE OF THE SCARIEST MOVIES EVER 2 A MIGHTY WIND JAPANESE FILM-MAKER HAYAO
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      • 1526 2  -  THE SCARES OF THE CONJURING DIDN’T STAY ON SCREEN THEY CROSSED OVER TO REAL LIFE PHIN WONG PHIN WONG IN SAN FRANCISCO phin@mediacorp.com.sg About a third into a screening of the horror film The Conjuring in the thick of a terrifying scene that will forever
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      • 324 6 It starts with the right pair of pants that let you look smart and feel relaxed BROUGHT TO YOU BY DOCKERS up. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM When your spouse is a fashion icon, her sartorial influence is bound to rub off
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      • 432 10 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING The closest most British stagings of Shakespeare get to guitars is the occasional lute. But in China, it seems, they prefer their Bard a little gnarlier. This is The Tragedy Of Coriolanus by Lin Zhaohua, routinely described as China’s most controversial theatre director. First
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      • 311 10 Sharon Stone looks like her Basic Instinct character all the time, you know THE REAL TRANSFORMERS AP NEW YORK —Actors make physical transformations for roles all the time; it’s what they do. Still, many have found it truly stunning to see Sharon Stone who at 55,
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      • 814 12 But where does his creator, Steve Coogan, figure in all this? REEL VS REAL THE GUARDIAN LONDON The closeness of the border between authenticity and fiction, and the territory shared by the 47-year-old actor and comedian known as Steve Coogan, and Alan Partridge, the
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      • 217 13 That delicious scent encourages browsing and distracts people, SWEET TREATS THE GUARDIAN LONDON The smell of chocolate in a bookshop makes people want to buy romance novels, it seems, but has much less of an effect on the sale of other book categories such as crime, travel
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      • 150 13 AGENCIES NEW YORK —Megastar Kanye West is set to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards this month. The rapper will perform his single Black Skinhead at the Aug 25 awards show, and Kanye will enter the history books by tying with Madonna
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      • 633 14  -  Pop superstar says you need a little bit of bad in your life FEELING BLUE GENEVIEVE LOH GENEVIEVE LOH IN CANCUN genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg She has already conquered the pop music market equalling Michael Jackson for having the most No 1 singles from an album
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      • 127 15 LOS A N G E L E S —The action thriller, Sharknado, isn’t the only summer TV movie that’s surprising the pundits by breaking records. Disney Channel’s Teen Beach Movie is netting some real ratings records, too. Factoring in seven-day viewing, Teen Beach Movie
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        331 16 Anime master Hayao Miyazaki’s new film sounds a warning for Japan ZERO OR HERO REUTERS TOKYO —Hayao Miyazaki’s new film is already a box office hit in Japan, but its themes about the dangers of nationalism and war have set up the Oscar-winning animator for unprecedented criticism.
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      • 238 16 SINGAPORE —Anugerah Planet Muzik 2013 (APM 2013), the awards show that honours the best and the most popular of today’s hottest talents in the region’s Malay music industry is slated to return on Oct 18. Organised by MediaCorp radio stations Ria 89.7FM and Warna 94.2FM, it
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    • 42 3 VIDEO WATCH WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE CONJURING CAST AND CREW GO ON CAMERA Get a QR code Reader app for your smartphone and scan the QR code, or visit http://tdy.sg/ conjuring7aug on your browser. MediaCorp wishes its Muslim readers, viewers and listeners
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