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Title Section15 2013-11-02 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/201315 words
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549 2013-11-02 1 AGENCIES BEIJING —Indonesia and China pressured Australia yesterday following allegations that Canberra’s diplomatic posts across Asia, including in Jakarta and Beijing, were involved in a United States-led surveillance network. Indonesia’s government summoned Australian Ambassador Greg Moriarty to a 20-minute meeting on the claimsAGENCIES - 549 words
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710 2013-11-02 1 MAYO MARTIN - Ministry hopes this will spark more creative works; over 100 cultural organisations eligible GOVT TO MATCH DONATIONS DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR MAYO MARTIN mayoma rtin@mediacorp.com .sg we should cultivate this.” additional REPORTING BY KOKXINGHUI SINGAPORE A culture of giving that’s what the Ministry of710 words
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Advertisement105 2013-11-02 1 WARREN BISHOP, WHO PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF MARINA BAY, FINDS THE PACE OF CHANGE IN ASIA ADDICTIVE SATURDAY PEOPLE 8 HOT NEWS 4 Singapore must NEVER lose position of success: PM I think it’s important that Singaporeans understand this, because it’s a result of our success105 words
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Article, Illustration609 2013-11-02 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - ROUNDTABLE OF 30 REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNIVERSITIES, NGOS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It provides a platform to identify companies that are using fire to clear land, but the haze monitoring system is not “preventive” against future fires, nor is it enoughPHOTO: REUTERS - 609 words
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Article125 2013-11-02 2 AP Germany’s top security official said yesterday he will try to find a way for Edward Snowden to speak to German officials if the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor is willing to provide details about the agency’s activities, including the alleged surveillance of Chancellor AngelaAP - 125 words
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435 2013-11-02 4 TAN QIUYI - Poland sees the Republic as a counterpart to develop its links with Asia, says PM Lee PRIME MINISTER WRAPS UP VISIT TO WARSAW TAN QIUYI tanqiuyi@mediacorp.com.sg WARSAW —Singapore’s relevance in the world stems from its success, which is why the Republic cannot afford435 words
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547 2013-11-02 4 AGENCIES BANGKOK —Thousands of protesters took to the streets of the Thai capital yesterday after lawmakers approved a draft political amnesty Bill that could allow the return of self-ex-iled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, one of the country’s most polarising figures. TheAGENCIES - 547 words
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Article, Illustration452 2013-11-02 4 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN S I N G A P O R E —The real estate industry yesterday said it hopes the Government will moderate and pace its land sales programme to “contribute to the overall health of the market”. Speaking at the RealPHOTO: DON WONG - 452 words
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Article, Illustration701 2013-11-02 6 TOKYO LAUNCHES YOUTUBE CHANNEL AS PART OF PR CAMPAIGN AGENCIES TOKYO —Japan yesterday denied interfering with Chinese military exercises in the western Pacific after Beijing lodged a formal diplomatic protest, saying China’s objections were unacceptable and it had acted in lineAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 701 words
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460 2013-11-02 6 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s domestic security chief said a terrorist organisation was behind this week’s attack at Beijing’s Tiananmen Gate that left five people dead and 40 injured. Speaking at a meeting in Uzbekistan, Mr Meng Jianzhu said the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)AGENCIES - 460 words
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293 2013-11-02 6 AGENCIES BEIJING —Two gauges of China’s manufacturing activity picked up last month, showing that an economic rebound in the third quarter has not run out of momentum yet, but mixed signals in important areas suggest any recovery in the world’s second-largest economy willAGENCIES - 293 words
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saturday people
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Article, Illustration1576 2013-11-02 8 WONG WEI HAN - The frenetic urgency of change in greater China, and now Singapore, is addictive to the Sinophile CEO with a key role in Marina Bay’s transformation THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg When he made his first trip to China, Mr Warren Bishop was already fluent inPHOTO: DON WONG - 1,576 words
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Advertisement27 2013-11-02 8 Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge have struck up such a wonderful partnership that they are now even talking themselves up as being ‘almost telepathic’. ADRIAN CLARKE 2327 words
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Article, Illustration221 2013-11-02 14 ERIC CHONG CHEE MENG - FROM ERIC CHONG CHEE MENG As Mr Johnny Lau mentioned, in “I conceived idea, spirit of Mr Kiasu and created him” (Oct 31), I am one of Mr Kiasu’s co-creators. So if Mr James Suresh is requesting accuracy, he should provide accurate221 words
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245 2013-11-02 14 NG YONG DA - FROM NG YONG DA It has not been confirmed whether Singapore will form a new team for the ASEAN Super League (ASL) in 2015, or if an S-League club will participate, and I feel that the latter would be a245 words
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146 2013-11-02 14 SYED DANIAL - FROM SYED SYED DANIAL I refer to the report, “Allowing hijab problematic for some jobs: Yaacob” (Nov 1). Basically, people are perplexed at the inconsistency. On the one hand, the Speaker of Parliament visibly wears the headscarf. On the other hand, nurses are not allowed146 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2013-11-02 15 Simple acts can make a huge difference when it comes to saving the environment impact on the environment.” produced bythe TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Global warming and climate change have had a profound effect on the environment, our health and the world’s economies forimpact on the environment.” produced bythe TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM; PHOTOS: KOH MUI FONG - 1,008 words
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Advertisement50 2013-11-02 14 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices This was taken from a comment on todayonline.com LETTER STILL AN OFFENCE IF DRIVER MOVES OFF BEFORE PARKING TICKET IS ISSUED Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/ticket2nov for the letter from the Land Transport Authority.50 words
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Advertisement19 2013-11-02 15 To find out more about how you can do your part to keep Singapore clean and green, visit www.facebook.com/CGSingapore.19 words
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singapore
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575 2013-11-02 16 ASHLEY CHIA - Essential to guard against distortion of information: AG AGC TO EXPLAIN WHAT THEY DO, WHY THEY DO IT ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SING APORE A 20-page booklet explaining the procedures of a criminal trial and the process of giving evidence has been published, as part575 words
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483 2013-11-02 16 WOO SIAN BOON - WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The animal welfare volunteer involved in the controversial case in which a seven-month-old mongrel she rehomed was put down for alleged aggression is seeking damages from the adopter for breach of contract. In a483 words
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439 2013-11-02 17 TIARA HAMARIAN - ‘The Messiah’, allegedly part of the collective, wants grievances to be addressed TIARA HAMARIAN tiarabtemh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A hacker claiming to be part of the Anonymous collective broke into The Straits Times website yesterday morning, two days after the group purportedly posted a YouTube439 words
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Article, Illustration402 2013-11-02 17 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE More Bendemeer Secondary School students can now actively apply what they learn in their English and Social Studies lessons, after a successful pilot of a new learning method using animation earlier this year. The students used stop-motion an animationPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 402 words
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356 2013-11-02 17 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE A High Court judge has disagreed with the Public Prosecutor’s argument that public transport workers who commit offences against their passengers ought to be punished as severely as passengers who commit offences against these workers. This is356 words
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world
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Article, Illustration564 2013-11-02 18 Rising yuan, lingering effects of European crisis also deterring people from travelling to China DOW JONES BEIJING —Beijing residents are not the only ones turned off by how smoggy their skies get. According to a state media report, the city’s notorious pollution is also deterringDOW JONES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 564 words
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259 2013-11-02 18 REUTERS BEIJING China yesterday jailed for life a former Vice-Governor of the northeastern province of Jilin and former banker for taking more than US$3 million (S$3.7 million) in bribes, in the government’s latest move to crack down on deep-rooted corruption. TianREUTERS - 259 words
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389 2013-11-02 19 REUTERS JAKARTA —Indonesia’s capital raised its minimum wages by 11 per cent yesterday, far below demands for a 50-per-cent rise during a two-day strike that failed to draw the millions hoped for by some labour groups. The police putREUTERS - 389 words
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Article, Illustration988 2013-11-02 19 Corruption allegations strike a chord with Filipinos because of the shock that little has changed since President’s reform drive REUTERS MANIL A —A scandal over lawmakers’ misuse of public funds has become the biggest crisis of Philippine President Benigno Aquino’s three-year rule,REUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 988 words
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business
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693 2013-11-02 20 WONG WEI HAN - DESPITE PRESSURE FROM TIGHTER INTEREST MARGINS WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E DBS Group Holdings and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, South-east Asia’s largest lenders, both reported better-than-expected quarterly results, supported by strong loans growth and higher693 words
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Advertisement94 2013-11-02 21 Connect with our readers grow your business 4-9 November 2013 SUNTEC SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION EXHIBITION CENTRE Several convenient daily sessions. Places are strictly limited. At the PrintConnect Expo you will: Learn~ proven~ newspaper~ marketing~ strategies Have~ a~ newspaper~ campaign~ specifically~ tailored~ to~ your~ business~ needs See~ our~ once~ a~ year~94 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration120 2013-11-02 22 World No 1 Tiger Woods held an exclusive session with golfers from the Singapore Sports School (SSP) Golf Academy and the Dyslexia Association of Singapore at the custom-made golf course at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) yesterday. Woods, who is on his third visit to Singapore,PHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 120 words
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Article, Illustration694 2013-11-02 22 LOW LIN FHOONG - Siddons-Merican, Barnabas believe current young runners can deliver first podium finish since 1979 ‘THEY HAVE NO EXCUSE NOT TO DO WELL’ LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Former hurdles queen Heather Siddons-Meri-can’s eyes lit694 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2013-11-02 23 ADRIAN CLARKE - There hasn ’t been a goalless draw between Arsenal and Liverpool for a longtime, and given the red-hot form of their strikers, and the creakiness of their defences, it will be worth your while to stay up tomorrow morning to catch the clashPHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS - 1,028 words
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Article, Illustration481 2013-11-02 24 ADELENE WONG - WINGER LOOKING TO IMPRESS SINGAPORE ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He is undeniably one of the players to watch out for at this weekend’s Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) Sevens. But while Rupeni Caucaunibuca is hoping to end the year by winning the Ablitt Cup481 words
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Article153 2013-11-02 24 AGENCIES CHICAGO Derrick Rose capped his first NBA home game in more than a season on Thursday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time) by scoring with five seconds left to give the Chicago Bulls an 82-81 win over the New York Knicks. The Knicks had ralliedAGENCIES - 153 words
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Miscellaneous83 2013-11-02 22 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw Hwvanc] Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) iPit.™! Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. |responslblyj Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service.83 words
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Miscellaneous68 2013-11-02 23 LIVE ON TV Tonight, 8.45pm Channel mio TV StarHub Newcastle v Chelsea 102 227 Tonight, 10.55pm Man City v Norwich 103 228 West Brom v 104 229 Crystal Palace West Ham v Aston Villa 105 230 Stoke v Southampton 106 231 Hull v Sunderland 107 232 Tonight, 11pm Fullham v68 words
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Advertisement350 2013-11-02 24 F*“'" II MOTHER BABY presents 9-Ji 9 Come on down to 112 Katong this Deepavali holiday weekend and join Mother Baby for heaps of family fun! Expect engaging performances and fun stage games for both you and your little ones, and then grab amazing bargains at our mini fair. See350 words
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Advertisement51 2013-11-02 25 SATURDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2013 26 TOP 5 WINES TO DRINK BEFORE THEY RUN OUT 30 29 GREEN MACHINE THE BMW i3 IS THE BEST SHOT FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO GO GREEN FASCINATING LIFE THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN NATURE AND MAN IS REALLY BEAUTIFUL, SAYS RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER CORY RICHARDS PHOTO: GETTY51 words
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Article, Illustration258 2013-11-02 26 TOP FIVE WINES TO DRINK, BEFORE THEY RUN OUT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Economists have warned that global demand for wine is outstripping supply, inevitably leading to a shortage. Here are five great and/or rare wines you should sample some time in your life, or, indeed, before theyTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 258 words
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Article, Illustration357 2013-11-02 26 KIMBERLY FONG - A new cookbook offers more home-made goodness RECIPE GALORE KIMBERLY FONG SINGAPORE —If you’re looking for recipes straight from your grandmother’s kitchen mixed with local and traditional Peranakan food, then Rosaline Soon and Julia Tan are the two people to look for. The duo357 words
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Article, Illustration428 2013-11-02 27 ANNETTE TAN - Another trendy new eatery hits Everton Park FOOD REVIEW: THE PROVISION SHOP ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE —It seems the heartlands are the new culinary hotspots. Of late, charming, trendy establishments have sprouted across the island, from Kallang where cake and coffee shop Maple Market draws a hip crowd428 words
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Article, Illustration478 2013-11-02 27 ANNETTE TAN - New nose-to-tail restaurant WOLF does some surprisingly delicious things FOOD REVIEW: WOLF ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE —As palates become ever more adventurous in Singapore, it was only a matter of time before someone brought the nose-to-tail dining concept to town. The Prive Group’s new WOLF restaurant off Club Street478 words
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culture&lifestyle
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Article, Illustration366 2013-11-02 28 SAVOUR SEASONAL KAGAWA SEAFOOD AND HANDMADE UDON Despite being the smallest prefecture in Japan, Kagawa has over 700 udon restaurants. The Kagawa promotion at Keyaki will also include seafood from Seto Naikai (Seto Inland Sea), and local fruits like the Sanuki Gold Kiwi and Sanukihime Strawberry. Other highlights366 words
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Article, Illustration505 2013-11-02 28 KIMBERLY FONG - Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... KIMBERLY FONG SINGAPORE If you need some tips for designing your home, who better to ask than Laurence LewelynBowen, the head judge for the biggest interior design competition on TV this year, The Apartment: Design Your505 words
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Article, Illustration453 2013-11-02 29 MAY SEAH - Photographer Cory Richards does it animal style PHOTO FINISH MAY SEAH SINGAPORE —Having spent so much time in extreme environments, National Geographic Magazine photographer Cory Richards has an uncommon perspective on life. Simply put “we’re animals,” he said. Richards was in town to commemorate the magazine’s 125th anniversary,453 words
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cars
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Article, Illustration826 2013-11-02 30 DERRYN WONG - i-DEATHE BMW i3 IS A CONVINCING FIRST STEP TOWARDS PRACTICAL GREEN MOTORING DERRYN WONG IN AMSTERDAM features@mediacorp.com.sg Driving the i3 in Amsterdam is an eye-opening experience. Electric vehicles (EVs) are not new, but the i3 looks, feels and drives like nothing else on sale now. Thanks to its826 words
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Article, Illustration404 2013-11-02 31 LEOW JU-LEN - Think you heard a gun battle on the streets? Chances are it was just the A 45 AMG passing by MERCEDES-BENZ A 45 AMG LEOW JU-LEN SINGAPORE Say hello to the A 45 AMG. It’s the latest creation from MercedesAMG, the small but dedicated offshoot of the404 words
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Miscellaneous622 2013-11-02 28 JCUBE 2 JURONG EAST CENTRAL 1 LEVEL 4 BALESTIER SHAW PLAZA LEVEL 4 LIDO SHAW HOUSE LEVEL 5 LOT ONE LEVEL 5 LOT 1 CHOA CHU KANG nex nex SERANGOON CENTRAL LEVEL 4 MARVEL’STHOR: THE DARK WORLD (PG13) CS) 11:30am, 1:30pm, 4:00, 7:00, 9:30, 11:30pm MARVEL’STHOR: THE DARK WORLD (PG13)622 words
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Advertisement91 2013-11-02 29 GUESS WHO’S COMING FOR THE SINGAPORE HIT AWARDS 2013? Clue: She likes making her own Wonderland. To find out the answer, go to http://tdy.sg/todaymusic. SCAN ME WITH THE MEclub MOBILE APP AND GET REWARDED! Win exquisite Italian Wines and cash vouchers worth more than S$700 in our November 2013 Lucky91 words
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Miscellaneous350 2013-11-02 29 HOW TO PLAY Fill in the grid so that every row every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9 .DIFFICULTY LEVEL: YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION COPYRIGHT UCLICK THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 6 MARVEL’S THORiTHE DARK WORLD* 9.45am, 11.00. 11.15.11.45am, 1.00pm, I. 2.10, 2.15, 3.30, 4.00,350 words
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Miscellaneous773 2013-11-02 32 ASIA POP 40 WITH DOM LAU The hottest hits in English, Korean, Japanese and other Asian music from the region, AP40 counts down the most popular downloads across the continent. 9AM 10AM You And The Law With Keith De Souza 10AM 11AM Road Trip With Keith De Souza And Daphne773 words
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Miscellaneous191 2013-11-02 32 To subscribe, log on to www.toggle.sg or call Toggle Customer Care Hotline at 6388 3888 (9am-9pm daily) TOGGLE-IT-FIRST Watch episodes on Toggle before they are shown on TV DISCLOSED Jun Xiang’s best friend Wen Yan is killed in a car accident on her wedding day. In her search for justice191 words
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Miscellaneous726 2013-11-02 33 9AM 10AM Pet Project With Keith de Souza 10AM 11AM The Good Life With Daphne Lim NOON 1PM Hot In The City With Daphne Lim 9AM 11AM 987 Top 20 Countdown (Encore) 11AM 1PM Sunday Brunch With Darren 1PM 2PM 987 FIRST With Dee Kosh 2PM 5PM Asia Pop 40726 words
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Miscellaneous195 2013-11-02 33 To subscribe, log on to www.toggle.sg or call Toggle Customer Care Hotline at 6388 3888 (9am-9pm daily) TOGGLE-IT-FIRST Watch episodes on Toggle before they are shown on TV MATA MATA The drama series puts the spotlight on how far Singapore has come, lauding the efforts of those who built the195 words
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Miscellaneous1208 2013-11-02 34 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ S-League~ 2013~ (Highlight~ Show)~ (HD5)~ 6.30~ S-League~ 2013:~ Tampines~ Rovers~ FC~ vs~ Albirex~ Niigata~ (S)~ FC~ (Matches) 8.30~ Inside~ Sailing~ (HD5)~ 9.00~~ GP~ Racing:~ Rd~ 18~ Abu~ Dhabi~ GP~ 9.30~ Making~ Of~ The~ Tourist~ 9.45~ Holiday~ Movie:~ Cats~ And~ Dogs:~ The~ Revenge~ Of~ Kitty~ Galore1,208 words
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Advertisement96 2013-11-02 36 CAN YOUR CHILD SOLVE THIS PRIMARY 6 MATHS QUESTION? The diagram below shows 3 identical circles in a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 36cm. Find the total area of the shaded parts. 36cm Your child doesn’t need to understand rocket science to solve Primary 6 Maths questions. Just96 words
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Article, Illustration645 2013-11-02 6 KAREEM FAHIM - By KAREEM FAHIM THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY CAIRO In his years as a dissident, the book publisher had taken on Egypt’s autocratic government and its censors, aided revolutionaries during the uprising and protested in the streets to protect freedoms he thought he hadTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; DAVID DEGNER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 645 words
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Article, Illustration744 2013-11-02 14 DWIGHT GARNER - BOOK REVIEW DWIGHT GARNER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Rose George is a young British journalist who writes smart books about subjects we mostly prefer not to think about. Her last one, “The Big Necessity” (2008), about human waste and society, isTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 744 words
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