Today, 8 October 2013

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  • 15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp TUESDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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  • 526 1 AGENCIES NUSA DUA (BALI) —Chinese President Xi Jinping sought yesterday to reassure Asian businesses and political leaders that his country only aspires to peace and that he is confident its economic growth will remain robust despite a recent slowdown. But while he is
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  • 1051 1  -  Growth fuelled by rail network expansion; the plan is for it to double to 360km by2030 larger than Tokyo, Hong Kong MAJOR POLICY DECISION 5 YEARS AGO HAS MADE GOOD PROGRESS: LUI SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE —After
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    • 123 1 WEB 2.0 DRIVING TRANSITION TOWARDS ECONOMY 2.0, WHERE ‘HOMO SOCIALIS’ TRUMPS ‘HOMO ECONOMICUS’: DIRK HELBINGCOMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 What do Air, Water, Fire and Earth have to do with chemistry? Everything. Tune in to The Modern Alchemist tonight, Ch 5 at 7pm, and find out more. We pay the seats, you pay
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  • hot news
    • 508 2  -  This would send a ‘powerful signal’ that the group continues to support free trade NATIONS NEED TO STAY COMMITTED TO BOGOR GOALS TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg nusa dua (bali) The 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have a “shared responsibility” to work
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    • 399 2 REUTERS China said yesterday that the United States, Australia and Japan should not use their alliance as an excuse to intervene in territorial disputes in the East China and South China Seas, and urged them to refrain from
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    • 755 4  -  Declining investor confidence also contributes to drop in companies share prices BLUMONT, ASIASONS AND LIONGOLD RESUME TRADING AS ‘DESIGNATED’ COUNTERS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Shares of commodityinvestment firms Blumont, Asiasons and Liongold nosedived further as trading
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    • 468 6  -  Transport Minister warns of ‘major consequences’ of a transport model that is overly reliant on cars LTA RELEASES NEW TRANSPORT MASTER PLAN SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Major thoroughfares such as Alexandra Road and Holland
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    • 386 6  -  WOO SIAN BOON While having a train station within a 10-minute walk from their homes encourages more commuters to use the MRT as a primary mode of transport, having access to a car reduces the use of trains
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    • 413 8 AGENCIES WASHINGTON —As the United States government moved into the second week of a shutdown yesterday with no end in sight, a deadlocked Congress also confronted an Oct 17 deadline to increase the country’s borrowing power or risk default. Republican
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    • 970 8 In Abu Anas they have nabbed a computer expert with decades worth of Al Qaeda information SOMALIA TARGET WAS AL SHABAB’S TOP PLANNER FOR ATTACKS ABROAD AGENCIES WASHINGTON —In separate raids, United States Navy SEALs carried out a predawn strike in Somalia aimed
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    • 294 4 I engineer my path to higher ground. It’s my choice. •Ji ft^ A w> At Kaplan, we strive to constantly bring you the best and the brightest. Through engineering programmes taught by experienced lecturers with rich expertise, we’ll help you gain the knowledge to invent your path to success. A
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    • 10 8 COMMENT&ANALYSIS FIVE REASONS TO FEAR A UNITED STATES DEFAULT 15
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  • comment &analysis
    • 1323 10  -  WHERE SOCIAL NATURE TRUMPS SELF-INTEREST DIRK HELBING Dirk Helbing is Professor of Sociology, in particular of Modelling and Simulation, and member of the Computer Science Department at ETH Zurich. He coordinates the FuturICT Initiative (www.futurict.eu), which focuses on the understanding of techno-socio-economic systems
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    • 670 12  -  SPORTS WITH AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIENCE JOSE RAYMOND Jose Raymond is Executive Director of the Singapore Environment Council. Major sporting events have an enormous ecological footprint. This is one of the reasons why the environment was introduced as a pillar of Olympism in 1994.
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    • 934 14  -  US GOVT SHUTDOWN WEAKENS OBAMA’S HAND ABROAD EDWARD LUCE Edward Luce is the Washington Bureau Chief of the Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED People say America can afford a domestic seizure every now and then. Yet, almost a week into its government shutdown,
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    • 739 15 GLOBAL CRASH ON THE CARDS? BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORS To keep spending, the United States government needs Congress to pass a spending law. Republicans have already blocked this, resulting in a partial government shutdown. Now, they are threatening the separate and much more disruptive
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    • 38 10 The organising committee has announced various updates about plans for the SEA Games. What is still lacking, though, is a plan for a sustainably organised event that would also pay careful attention to environmental protection. JOSE RAYMOND 12
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  • voices
    • 495 16  -  FROM LAREMY LEE Clearly, in “MOE reviewing policy allowing teachers to give private tuition” (Oct 5), the Ministry of Education has its heart in the right place. But it must focus on the core issue of why the tuition industry is thriving despite
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    • 231 16  -  FROM HO KONG LOON The tuition debate has taken an “ei-ther-or” turn with news of the “MOE reviewing policy allowing teachers to give private tuition” (Oct 5). Emotions have crept in, narrowing the scope for useful, inclusive outcomes. As long as a
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    • 524 19  -  ISAY FROM TEH SAW IM The writer is a former teacher. How does one measure a sense or a feeling? Can there be a definitive table of the conditions or considerations? From the reactions to the VoicesTODAY topic “Can we be an even happier
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    • 81 19  -  FROM CONNIE FOONG I refer to the VoicesTODAY topic “Can we be an even happier society?”. Happiness is having enough time to catch up with friends and relatives, so more public holidays should be added to the current 11 days, and workers’ annual
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    • 14 16 •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
    • 492 20  -  Allegations received by medical council mainly on professional negligence, incompetence ‘MORE TRANSPARENCY IN DISCIPLINARY PROCESS’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Complaints against doctors hit a 10-year high last year, with allegations mainly centring on professional negligence and incompetence for the second year in a
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    • 515 20  -  KOK XING HUI SINGAPORE Rather than build a sixth polytechnic here, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday said the focus of polytechnic education is to improve on its quality and develop ways to make learning more engaging and valuable for students. He
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    • 631 21  -  AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Insolvency Law Review Committee has recommended that Singapore’s insolvency laws for both personal bankruptcy and corporate insolvency be consolidated into a new Insolvency Act, which it said would enhance clarity to insolvency laws. It also recommended expediting
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    • 616 22 Meet the curren t account that helps grow your savings, even as you spend on life’s necessities Anyone entering the workforce or starting a family these days faces a unique set of challenges. They’re making exciting plans as they start a new chapter
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    • 486 24  -  23 SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS TO TAKE PART IN PROGRAMME SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— To help students with special needs become more “work ready”, the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) and McDonald’s Singapore have em- barked on a
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    • 351 25  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE More drama ensued yesterday in the case of the pimp who forced a minor into serving more than 100 sex customers as he again denied accusations against him. Tang Huisheng, 37, had initially pleaded guilty, then
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    • 360 25 SINGAPORE Cancer researchers have identified a new molecular mechanism that causes cells to grow faster than they normally do and also how to use this mechanism to cause cancer cells to kill themselves. The study was conducted by scientists from the
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  • education
    • 515 26 TREND DUE TO LACK OF ENGAGING MATERIAL: EX-LIBRARIAN THE GUARDIAN LONDON —Children growing up in the age of YouTube are increasingly shunning books, according to a United Kingdom study which shows that the number of kids who read outside school has
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    • 367 26  -  AMANDA LEE While pupils these days could be less inclined to pick up a book or read any text-based media, Singapore educators are hoping to tap various mobile applications some not even designed with supporting language learning in mind to improve their language skills,
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    • 64 26 THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 DELONG ENTERPRISES LIMITED NOTICE OF LIQUIDATOR’S APPOINTMENT NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 204(1 )(a)(i) that ANDREAS MICHEL BLOMQVIST of Blk 182 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, #10-2912, Singapore *****2 has been appointed liquidator of the Company by a resolution of the sole
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    • 64 26 THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 BULLYPOINT INVEST CORP. NOTICE OF LIQUIDATOR’S APPOINTMENT NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 204(1 )(a)(i) that ANDREAS MICHEL BLOMQVIST of Blk 182 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, #10-2912, Singapore *****2 has been appointed liquidator of the Company by a resolution of the sole
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  • china&india
    • 901 28  -  Economic reformer Liu ’s appointment to top advisory body suggests move towards market-oriented economy ‘TIMING IS RIGHT FOR CHANGE’ DOW JONES BEIJING When then-United States National Security Adviser Tom Donilon flew to Beijing in May to set up a Chi-na-US summit, he
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    • 895 29 Voters could throw scandal-hit ruling party out in elections due by next May REUTERS NEW DELHI —For 20 years, Lalu Prasad Yadav was a giant on India’s political stage. He ran a state of 100 million people and took charge of the
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    • 337 29 AP BEIJING A typhoon slammed into south-eastern China yesterday, with powerful winds and heavy rains that killed at least five people, cut power and led to the cancellation of flights and suspension of train services. Typhoon Fitow struck Fuding city in Fujian province
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  • world
    • 611 30 Assad govt ‘not off the hook yet’ and needs to continue to comply with UN demands: Kerry U.N. TO BE PRESSED TO HOLD PEACE CONFERENCE AGENCIES nusa dua (Indonesia) United States Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday said the US and Russia were “very
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    • 618 31 AGENCIES STOCKHOLM —Three cell biologists at American universities won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine yesterday for their work on how cells transport molecules, a system that involves small packages called vesicles that get the molecules where they need
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    • 110 31 A 9 month full-time programme aligned to the Singapore Workforce Development Agency’s (WDA) Creative Industries WSQ framework aimed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills and competencies to work with production crew and lead a TV or film production. Developed and delivered by Industry Practitioners. WHO IS IT FOR? n
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  • business
    • 351 32  -  WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE British lender Standard Chartered is looking to strengthen its position in Singapore’s crowded domestic banking space, where it may open up to 10 additional branches following the consolidation of its consumer and small and medium enterprise (SME) banking businesses
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    • 422 32 HEADWINDS FROM INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The World Bank lowered its 2013 and 2014 economic growth forecasts for China and most of developing East Asia yesterday, citing slower growth in the world’s most populous nation as well as weaker commodity prices
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    • 244 33 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s state oil firm Petronas plans to spend US$35 billion (S$44 billion) to develop shale gas assets in Canada and build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal linking the country to energy-hungry Asian markets, company officials have said. The
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    • 350 33 THE FINANCIAL TIMES SING A PORE Singapore investment firm Temasek and China’s state-con-trolled Sinopec have both approached Repsol over buying its €4.7 billion (S$8 billion) stake in Gas Natural as the Spanish oil company seeks to raise cash to increase its investment
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  • impact
    • 931 34 American underwear brand sends workers fresh undergarments for new jobs UNDERWEAR MAKER EXTENDS REACH VIA SOCIAL MEDIA THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Listing a new job on LinkedIn typically prompts congratulatory messages from friends and relatives, but 25,000 members of the profession-al-networking platform who change
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  • technology
    • 567 35  -  Quantic Dream’s Beyond: Two Souls proves the ageing PS3 still has plenty to offer CONTENDER FOR GAME OF THE YEAR HIRANAND SUNNY NARESH hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —PlayStation 3 owners were blessed with the arrival of The Last of Us in June. Now, game developer Quantic Dream which gave us
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    • 291 35 REUTERS SEOUL LG Electronics yesterday unveiled its first tablet with a high-reso-lution screen, joining global rivals trying to take on Apple’s dominance in the popular small-sized tablet market. The G Pad 8.3 is the first tablet from the South Korean firm
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  • sports
    • 806 36  -  Negeri Sembilanbound coach says it is time for new challenge M’SIAN SIDE OFFERS HIGH SALARY, HUGE WAR CHEST DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When the LionsXII lifted the Malaysian Super League (MSL) title in July, V Sundramoorthy realised that it was time for
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    • 424 36  -  DAN GUEN CHIN The quest to end Singapore’s wait for its first South-east Asian (SEA) Games gold medal in men’s football now lies in the hands of Bernd Stange and Aide Iskandar. The duo, the current Singapore national head coach and assistant coach,
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    • 469 37  -  Coach believes she can break national 400m hurdles mark at next week’s Malaysia Open GERARD WONG Sports Editor gerard@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Dipna Lim-Pras-ad won the women’s 200m final in 24.36sec at the Singapore Under-23 Open Track and Field Championships last week, she not only erased
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    • 615 37 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Adnan Januzaj’s wonderful debut for Manchester United on Saturday has prompted the club to promote the teenage midfielder to their Champions League squad as they move to persuade him to commit to Old Trafford. United was to
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    • 563 38 Mercedes driver says Vettel, Red Bull dominance is like Schumacher-Ferrari again VETTEL FAVOURITE TO WIN JAPAN GP AGENCIES Y E O N G A M Lewis Hamilton has warned that the continuing domination of Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel was killing Formula 1
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    • 731 38 REUTERS SEOUL —Pirelli have urged Formula 1 teams to give them the tools to do their job rather than complaining their tyres are not good enough. The Italian company was again in the line of fire at the weekend’s Korean Grand
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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  • T TODAY
    • television
      • Article, Illustration
        1114 40  -  HE GOT RID OF HIS HAIR AND LOST 14KG AND BRYAN WONG HAS NEVER FELT MORE ALIVE MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For the past few months, Bryan Wong has been living on the edge by going without his “safety helmet”. If you’ve been watching MediaCorp TV Channel 8’s
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    • culture&lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        850 42  -  The star of Awkward on arrogance and being insecure KEEPING IT REAL CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg S ING A POR E —Canadian actor Beau Mirchoff may have had his big break from the hit TV series, Desperate Housewives, where he played Danny Bolen, the son of Angie
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      • 274 42 REUTERS N E W YO R K NBC has ordered a full season of The Blacklist, its highly rated James Spader spy drama. The show had NBC’s biggest debut in a year, then held almost all of its audience in its second week. NBC rewarded
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      • 299 43 REUTERS LOS ANGELES National Geographic Channel US and Relativity Television are making a push into scripted TV series, teaming with Tandem Communications to produce Act Of Valor. The series will be written by Erik Jendresen (Band Of Brothers) and based on Relativity’s feature film
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      • 300 44  -  TaeTiSeo to host MBC Korean Music Wave in Singapore HALLYU WAVE HON JING YI SINGAPORE —If you’re worried that you might get concert withdrawal after Girls’ Generation’s Girls Peace world tour in Singapore on Saturday, you might want to grab your tickets to the MBC Korean
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 239 40 YOUR WEEKLY RADIO CHARTS Get the top songs on MeRadio.sg now! I TOP 20 For the week: 04 Oct-10 Oct SI 01 Roar Katy Perry 02 Applause Lady Gaga 03 Bum Ellie Goulding 12 Take Back The Night 04 Wrecking Ball Miley Cyrus 05 Royals Lorde Justin Timberlake 13 Show
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    • 185 41 Singapore Symphony Orchestra 4 The Story of O O O o O Concerts for CWU rePi the Little Elephant 15 Mar 14 SAT, 11 AM 1 PM THE REPUBLIC CULTURAL CENTRE THEATRE, REPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC Catch Jean de Brunhoff's popular children's story of one little elephant's epic rise from rags to
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  • Page 42 Miscellaneous
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