Today, 10 October 2013, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp THURSDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon China, ASEAN should work together for peace in South China Sea: Premier Li
    640 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN—Outlining a sev-en-point proposal to promote “wideranging, deep and high-level” cooperation over the next decade between China and South-east Asia, Premier Li Keqiang yesterday affirmed that China
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    Lock icon Fire at SingTel facility causes huge disruptions across island
    916 1  -  ATMs, mio TV, phones and In ternet affected, services expected to resume today 33 FIBRE CABLES DAMAGED MOHD AZHAR AND TIARA HAMARIAN mohdazhar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A fire in a cable room at a SingTel facility in Bukit Panjang which was put out
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      102 1 THE WORLD NEEDS STRATEGIES TO MITIGATE THIS LOOMING VOLATILITYAND IMF SHOULD BE THE ONE TO PROVIDE THEM COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 WILL Y#U MARRY ME? SPORTS 64 WHY IT HAS TO BE FANDI FOR THE LIONSXII JOB S»*w® c o n y-T- 0= X WIN AN IPAD MINI WEEKLY by sending us
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      Lock icon ASEAN leaders approve haze monitoring system
      818 2  -  Adoption of the system a concrete example of cooperation: PM Lee ADDRESSING THE TRANSBOUNDARY HAZE ISSUE NEO CHAI CHIN NEO CHAI CHIN IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN —Efforts to tackle regional haze took a step forward yesterday, after Association of Southeast
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      Govt needs to convince S’poreans that public transport is convenient
      434 4  -  EXPERTS DISCUSS WAYS TO REDUCE RELIANCE ON CARS SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Can the new master plan laid out by the Transport Ministry fuel the change it hopes to see in the general populace a switch from private to public
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      Higher fares not an incentive for cabbies to drive longer hours: Study
      363 4  -  WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —As efforts are being made to improve taxi availability, especially during peak hours, two researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) are arguing in a study that raising fares may have a
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      Luxury car premiums breach S$90,000 mark
      577 6  -  BUYERS ANTICIPATING ENGINE POWER CAP WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for all vehicles continued to climb for the second consecutive bidding exercise since the authorities introduced curbs on car loans in a bid to cool COE premiums, with the
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      Lock icon Yellen nomination seen as positive for Asian economies
      603 10 FED PICK ‘NOT LIKELY TO RUSH MONETARY EASING’ AGENCIES WASHINGTON Ms Janet Yellen’s nomination to lead the United States Federal Reserve is good news for Asian economies and may give the region, including China and South Korea, reprieve from any immediate reduction
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      Lock icon Obama digs in as Republicans downplay impact of default
      599 12 PRESIDENT ALSO SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH BOEHNER AGENCIES WA SHINGTON —United States President Barack Obama has intensified his pressure on House Republicans, calling on them to “lift these threats from our families and our businesses” as the federal government remained shuttered into
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      Lock icon OBAMA REGRETS MISSING ASIA TRIP WITH TRADE TALKS
      190 12 AGENCIES United States President Barack Obama has said that he regrets not being in Asia this week to help negotiate a trade deal that could create USjobs. He said he does not know for sure if he would have been able to
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      Default is not an option: US Commerce Secretary
      444 12  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE —United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker reassured the business community in Singapore yesterday that a default on US debt obligations is not an option for the country and that she is optimistic that issues leading to a
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      258 6 KSnanyang technological l&S UNIVERSITY MANCHESTER 1824 The University of Manchester REALISE YOUR HIGHEST ASPIRATIONS f with a global university on a rapid rise. NTU. NTU-University of Manchester Joint Master of Science in Project Management (MSc PM) Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is ranked 41st in the world and
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      265 9 Thursday, October 10, 2013 BreadTalk cafe www.breadtalk.com.sg The Gourmet Journal i K i o -A 0 aid# d ■nun f! tl.il SEiT_-ifT a* A miik i m l,n P J S3 ■nSF I j Wi?L »4UF n H A brand new cafe experience Bringing with it novel bread creations, delicious
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      10 10 COMMENT &ANALYSIS WHY I’M VERY HAPPY ABOUT JANET YELLEN 20
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      31 12 tMJ JACKPOT Estimated Draw on Thu, 10 Oct 2013 at G.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg (pLAY® Always play with care. [responsibly] Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G SINGAPORE E
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      148 13 XCELLENT CERV1CE ■^/VARD ESTAURANT SSOCIATION OF INGAPORE i’m lovin’ it Here’s to S and all our 2013 EXSA Award Winn Every day, in McDonald’s restaurants around Singapore, dedicated service professionals like Susan go the extra mile to bring you a memorable dining experience every visit, every time. We want to
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon The IMF’s next big test
      875 14  -  STRATEGY NEEDED AHEAD OF IMPENDING TURMOIL GITA GOPINATH Gita Gopinath, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and a research associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research. PROJECT SYNDICATE This week, central bankers, policymakers,
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      Lock icon To end poverty, growth alone isn’t enough
      1010 16  -  DON’T WAIT FOR BENEFITS TO TRICKLE DOWN KAUSHIK BASU Kaushik Basu, Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President of the World Bank, is on leave from Cornell University, where he is Professor of Economics. PROJECT SYNDICATE The World Bank has set two new goals for
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      Lock icon Saving lives with vinegar
      855 18  -  HEALTHCARE INNOVATION SERIES FATIMAH ZALSAGOFF, JEREMY LIM Fatimah Z Alsagoff is from the Secretariat of the ASEAN Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Network, and Dr Jeremy Lim is a Founding Member. The network is an informal grouping of healthcare experts with a shared passion and commitment to improving
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      Lock icon Why I’m very happy about Janet Yellen
      944 20  -  RIGHT WOMAN FOR THE FED JUSTIN WOLFERS Justin Wolfers is a professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan and a non-resident Senior Fellow of the Brookings Institution. BLOOMBERG President Barack Obama will nominate Ms Janet Yellen as the next
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      138 14 In Singapore, we are used to medical care being high-tech. But ‘low tech’ does not mean inferior not when the innovative use of household items is helping to save women’s lives in Indonesia. FATIMAH Z ALSAGOFF AND JEREMY LIM 18 DON’T MISS THIS STORY OF TRAINS, LOVG AND THE RACE
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      172 21 “I can always remember my lines.” Edmund Chen, 50 years old International Artiste Guinness World Record Holder As we age, it’s important to keep both our mind and body active. I take good care of myself by exercising regularly and keeping myself engaged. On top of that, I ensure I
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  • voices
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      Festivals are more than just celebrations
      357 22  -  FROM DONAVON CHEE KWOK HOE Having never dated a girl of another race (not because I am uncomfortable with that), I am unable to comment on whether life would pan out similarly to the experiences described in “Always, Singaporean first” (Oct 7) if I
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      Another way to reduce use of plastic bags
      145 22  -  FROM CHLORIN CHEW PEI WAH I refer to the debate in Voices on plas-tic-bag usage. I feel there is no need to charge for plastic bags. Instead, supermarkets should simply not give out these bags on certain days, such as weekends. For
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      Give incentives to those who use own bags
      83 22  -  FROM JOSEPH LEE KIM HUAT I have constantly observed that the recommended solution for reducing the use of plastic bags is for supermarkets to impose a charge. But it is better to give incentives, like a 10-cent discount, to those who use
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      IQ test does not tell everything about a child
      484 24  -  FROM DUDLEY AU Parents have various opinions, all made with good intentions, on factors considered positive and negative to the inculcation of knowledge in children, for whom parents wish only the best. However, one supposed scientific factor, the Intelligence Quotient test,
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      Correction
      35 24 In the report, “Conference to explore issues in urban living” (Oct 9), we misspelt the name of the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Laurence Lien. We apologise for the error.
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  • singapore
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      Mercury poisoning fears prompt new guidelines for silver dental fillings
      576 26  -  MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURY NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The health authorities have instituted guidelines on the use of dental amalgams, or “silver fillings” for dental cavities, as Singapore is set to sign the Minamata Convention on Mercury, a global
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      Court rejects appeals of man and prosecutor
      405 28  -  VERDICT JUSTIFIED IN CASE INVOLVING ASSISTANCE TO UNLICENSED MONEYLENDERS: JUDGE AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A High Court judge has thrown out an appeal by a businessman convicted of assisting unlicensed moneylenders in their business, as well as a cross-appeal from the prosecution which
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      PCF to take action against infant carer after baby injured in accident
      283 28 SINGAPORE Disciplinary action will be taken against an employee at a childcare centre in Jurong, after an infant was allegedly hurt in an accident, said the PAP Community Foundation (PCF) yesterday. Photos of the child’s scalded arm have
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      Kallang slashings: Possible murder weapons identified
      459 29  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Details of the injuries that caused a 41-year-old construction worker to lose his life in the Kallang slashing incident in May 2010, as well as the extent of the wounds on the three other victims, were revealed on
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      Extra reformative training for youth who used expletives on judge
      165 29  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE A young offender who used expletives on a district judge was yesterday ordered to undergo additional reformative training. Lee Wen Jie, 20, was sentenced on March 25 this year by District Judge Lee Poh Choo for previous
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      Lock icon An epidemic of poor dental hygiene in nursing homes
      1033 30 Neglect of oral care could lead to cavities gum disease and even pneumonia in the elderly A VEXING CHALLENGE THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Ms Katherine Ford visited her father, Mr Dean Piercy, a World War II veteran with dementia,
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Young Chinese turning their backs on factory jobs
      538 36 MORE WORKERS MOVING TO SERVICES SECTOR THE DAILY TELEGRAPH S H A NG H A I A growing number of young Chinese are snubbing monotonous and poorly paid factory jobs, according to the billionaire head of the electronics giant that makes iPhones
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      Lock icon China arrests head of world’s largest refined tin producer over bribes
      429 38 Yunnan Tin Chairman charged with taking S$4.1m in bribes from 4 people CRACKDOWN ON GRAFT CONTINUES REUTERS BEIJING The Chinese authorities have arrested and charged the head of the world’s largest producer of refined tin, Yunnan Tin Co, for
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    • Article
      Lock icon BO XILAI FORMALLY APPEALS AGAINST CONVICTION
      223 38 DOW JONES Bo Xilai, the former Communist Party heavyweight sentenced to life in prison last month, has formally filed an appeal against his conviction for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power, according to a person with direct knowledge of the case. Bo’s appeal was
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      Lock icon Taiwan warns China could mount successful invasion by 2020
      534 42 CHINA’S MILITARY ENHANCING ABILITY TO MAKE LONG-RANGE PRECISION STRIKE WEAPONRY: REPORT BLOOMBERG BEIJING China will be able to successfully invade Taiwan by 2020, as it gains military strength and develops technology to prevent allies such as the United States from coming
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      571 48  -  Republic overtakes Japan from third position to place behind Australia: Credit Suisse report ASIA-PACIFIC ‘SET TO BECOME WORLD’S WEALTHIEST REGION BY 2017’ WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Asian wealth is riding high and Singapore is one of the region’s top performers with an ever increasing number
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      179 50 SINGAPORE —SingTel’s Australian unit Optus Business has signed a deal with Virgin Australia, worth A$60 million (S$71 million), to deliver domestic and global telecommunication services, and managed services, for five years. The services will be delivered over the managed data network of Optus.
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      385 50  -  REGION AN EMERGING DYNAMO: MINISTER WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Canada is looking to deepen its ties with countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and Singapore plays a vital role as a gateway to the region. This is according
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        127 56 Guinness Foreign Extract Stout has a redesigned livery. The familiar red tongued dog icon remains on the neck label representing Guinness in Singapore, while the stylised Arthur Guinness’ signature adds a premium aesthetic. Mr Rene De Monchy, head of marketing at Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore, said: “Guinness Foreign
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        169 56 Organised by UBM Asia, the Singapore Jewellery Gem Fair is one of the largest fine jewellery shows in South-east Asia and showcases jewellery from more than 270 exhibitors across 28 countries. The fair has 12 pavilions: Three special themed pavilions and nine country pavilions. Visitors can view the
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        199 56 Executive chef Melvin Lim has launched a new a la carte menu at Flavours at Zhongshan Park in Ramada Hotel Singapore as well as 21 on Rajah in Days Hotel Singapore. At Flavours at Zhongshan Park, diners can look forward to a variety of Straits Chinese cuisine,
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      926 60  -  Only truly innovative ideas will get the atten tion of investor Roderick Chia IT’S OKAY TO BE PASSIONATE, BUT THERE’S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PASSION AND ARROGANCE FRANCIS KAN todaysme@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —As a venture capitalist who invests in local tech start-ups, Mr Roderick Chia, 43, has faced
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      523 62  -  BlackBerry’s latest smartphone may be the company’s last, but it’s also the biggest and the best BLACKBERRYZ30 HIRANAND SUNNY hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE BlackBerry’s troubles have dominated technology headlines in recent weeks, and rumoured attempts from Google, Cisco, SAP and Fairfax to buy the company
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      851 64  -  THE LIONSXII MANAGER’S POST COMMENTARY BY PHILIPGOH PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg Philip Goh is Deputy Sports Editor at TODAY. Sometimes a problem comes along for which the solution is simply too obvious, and Singapore football is in such a situation. The LionsXII have lost head
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      580 66  -  Not ready to write off Asian Cup hopes completely, Bernd Stange must also consider SEA Games aspirations ‘IT WILL TAKE ONE OR TWO YEARS TO SEE IMPROVEMENT’ PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —These are strange times for Bernd Stange, Singapore’s national football coach. Five
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      323 66  -  ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE —Although grants from the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) to National Sports Associations for the current fiscal year will rise to S$70.46 million, or a 13 per cent spike, the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) is one NSA aiming for greater self-sustainability.
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      249 66 REUTERS BERLIN European champions Bayern Munich expect to post a 2012-13 turnover of more than €400 million (S$676.4 million) for the first time, said Chief Executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge yesterday. Bayern, the first German club to win the treble of the domestic league and Cup double
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      639 68  -  Pole vaulter gets SNOC nod after setting new national record last Sunday GETTING PAST DISASTROUS DEBUT GERARD WONG Sports Editor gerard@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sean Lim can still remember how disastrously his Southeast Asian Games debut turned out in 2009. Then 16 years old, the
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      439 68  -  FELICIA QUICK SINGAPORE Although a seasoned veteran who represented Singapore 115 times, S Subramani was still left awestruck by the world-famous Real Madrid Sports City while on a recent visit there. And the retired Singapore defender hopes that with the Realmadrid Foundation Technical Academy (RMFTA) in Singapore
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      40 69 THURSDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2013 ROYAL RETREATS EUROPE’S BEST CASTLES TO STAY AT 74 MAN ABOUT TOWNS BBC’S RAJAN DATAR ON TRAVELLING WITH A PASSION 76 THE SWEETEST ESCAPE FUN FOR ALL ALONG THE TURKISH RIVIERA 70 PHOTO: CLUB MED BELEK
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        1327 70  -  CLUB MED BELEK’S SUN-KISSED MEDITERRANEAN PARADISE IS A THRILL FOR REVELLERS OF ALL AGES LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg Barrelling feet-first into a pitch-dark tunnel, with sloshing rapid water assisting my haste, was not what I had envisioned from a trip to elek, Turkey. There in the scorch- ing
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        296 74  -  JEREMY GOPALAN S I N G A P O R E Save for the likes of Bernie Ecclestone, hardly any of us can afford to buy a castle. But that doesn’t mean we can’t live in one well, for a night or two, at least. Across Europe,
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        365 75  -  Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW JEREMY GOPALAN Weekend specials at the Ascott Raffles Place Singapore Voted Business Traveller’s Best Serviced Residence in the Asia-Pacific and Singapore’s Leading Serviced Apartments at the World Travel Awards, the Ascott Raffles Place Singapore is offering weekend specials from now till
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        727 76  -  JETSETTING WITH... JEREMY GOPALAN SINGAPORE —In his six years presenting Fast Track at the BBC, Rajan Datar has travelled to more than 50 countries across five continents. No doubt, he has also accumulated along the way an enviable list of unique stories. From abseiling
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      90 76 ff ANDRE RIEU HIS JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA APRIL 16 th 2014 SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM at Singapore sports hub Tickets go on sale 17 th Oct 2013 i 4 new ways to buy tickets at Singapore Indoor Stadium: 5 Online: www.sportshubtix.sg "ft Box Office inside the Singapore Indoor Stadium V Charge
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