Today, 4 November 2013, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 4 NOVEMBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    WOMAN’S SHOCKING ANTICS AT CHANGI AIRPORT
    48 1 The police arrested her after she climbed over a railing onto the netting below the Kinetic Rain hanging art installation at Terminal 1 on Saturday morning. A video of her walking precariously on the netting went viral over the weekend. SINGAPORE •17
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    Food prices a criterion for stall bids at Bukit Panjang hawker centre
    626 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In what is a first, how much a hawker wants to charge for, say, a plate of chicken rice, will affect whether he clinches a stall. Social enterprise NTUC Foodfare, which operates the new
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    Lock icon Climate change a threat to food supply
    1020 1 Agricultural risks are greater for tropical countries compared with temperate ones: UNPanel HARDER FOR CROPS TO THRIVE AGENCIES NEW YORK —Climate change will pose sharp risks to the world’s food supply in coming decades, potentially undermining crop production and driving up prices at
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      149 1 I AM OFTEN CONFRONTED WITH THIS ATTITUDE TOWARDS AMERICA: ‘WHAT’S UP WITH YOU GUYS?’: THOMAS FRIEDMAN COMMENT&ANALYSIS 8 The all-new TODAYAPP FOR ANDROID SMARTPHONES exclusively available on Samsung Apps tdy.sg/newsandroidapp k nowti"’°^30 Apr2 6 Ja Tfa capor® riy f' onl S a v. pens 11 J Kuchi^ :&stta* eS ort
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    Lock icon Bringing out children’s strengths
    1010 2 Ms Samantha Lim has been working with children and their families since 2003. It started when she took on a job m anaging a children’s programme and realised that the social service industry suited her. The ability to bring about positive changes to the lives of
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    Lock icon Taufiq’s home away from home
    715 3 RoundBox helped change the course of this teen’s life from my time here.” produced bythe TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM It’s not a big space a classroomsized studio with an extension that houses a pool table, some bookshelves and a small office but for some of
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    Help these children rebuild their lives
    279 3 Not every child grows up in a functional family, or in a stable, loving environment. For some, neglect and abuse are an everyday reality. Unfortunately, many of these children fall between the cracks in society. RAISE THEIR SELF-ESTEEM The Singapore Children’s Society (SCS) works
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon World champ Lee stops sailing to be fighter pilot
      352 2  -  LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Rachel Lee, one of Singapore’s top female sailors who won last year’s 420 World Championships, has set her sights on becoming a fighter pilot with the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), effectively shelving her dream of competing
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      Better pay for cleaners who raise productivity
      532 2  -  NEW WAGE MODEL AT P.A.P. TOWN COUNCILS TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Wages for Singaporean conservancy workers at all 15 PAP town councils are set to go up, starting from this month, after 19 contractors committed to implementing the progressive wage model for their
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      Lock icon Xinjiang military chief sacked after Tiananmen attack
      417 4 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s ruling Communist Party said yesterday that it had removed the military chief of Xinjiang from its top decision-making body in the region, after a group from the province was alleged to have carried out a terror attack in Tiananmen Square
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      Lock icon Hackers deface Aussie and Philippine sites in protests against spying, corruption
      670 4 Groups claim to have connections with global activist body Anonymous INCIDENT FOLLOWS HACKING OF STRAITS TIMES’ BLOG REUTERS MANILA —Hackers claiming links with international activist group Anonymous defaced dozens of websites belonging to Australian businesses and Philippine government agencies
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      Lock icon Australia, US used 2007 UN talks to spy on Indonesia: Leaked NSA file
      761 6 Massive surveillance operation took place during climate change conference in Bali GOAL WAS TO COLLECT PHONE NUMBERS OF COUNTRY’S SECURITY OFFICIALS THE GUARDIAN SYDNEY —The Australian spy agency Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) worked alongside America’s National Security
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      42 4 in WIS benefits for eligible Singaporeans orkfare WORK TRAIN. MORE TO GAIN! You could be eligible for WIS of up to $3,500 a year! Call 1800-222-6622 or visit www.workfare.sg for eligibility criteria. f(y« ISTRY OF MANPOWER mm WDA Singapore workforce development agency
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      16 4 HOT NEWS AUSTRALIA, U.S. USED 2007 U.N. CONFERENCE TO SPY ON INDONESIA: LEAKED N.S.A. FILE 6
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon From S’pore, calling America: Hello? hello?
      1019 8  -  A STUDY IN CONTRASTS THOMAS L FRIEDMAN New York Times columnist Thomas L Friedman is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. THE NEW YORK TIMES Having lived and worked abroad for many years, I am sensitive to the changing ways in which foreigners look at
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      Lock icon Will it be economic recovery or financial stability?
      866 10  -  THE CONUNDRUM OF INTERE ST RATE S AND BUBBLE S NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is Chairman of Roubini Global Economics and Professor of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. PROJECT SYNDICATE As below-trend gross domestic product growth and high
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      Lock icon Better securing Japan — and its secrets
      746 12  - Better securing Japan and its secrets ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL YURIKO KOIKE Yuriko Koike, Japan’s former Defence Minister and National Security Adviser, was Chairwoman of Japan’s Liberal Democrat Party and currently is a member of the National Diet. PROJECT SYNDICATE Shinzo Abe’s second term as Japan’s Prime Minister
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      37 8 The trauma of gag laws that were imposed on the press before and during W WII resulted in the elimination of all restraints afterwards which had the effect of making Japan a spy’s paradise. YURIKO KOIKE 12
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      164 12 SAA GLOBAL EDUCATION Quality Education Eifetime Opportunities <r <r Since 1985, we have helped generations achieve their dreams. We can do the same for you. Platinum Tuition Provider ACC A FIA/CAT Mode: Part Time Full Time 28 years of established track record in providing accounting training Produced more than 600
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      118 13 RADIO'S MOST glamorous NIGHT a jjj line-up of more t A star-studded line up gue st with a best in *e industry. H K 4* your hosted by favourite radio DJs Peifen Danker Jean Zhou Chongqmg I s Ir fi Sam Willows The Zendee Justin The Muttons, tin Ang& Vernon
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  • voices
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      Harassment claims: Get employers involved
      173 14  -  FROM YANG ZHELUN I refer to the letter, “Work injury compensation for sexual harassment?” (Nov 1). Indeed, there should be regulations requiring employers to enforce feedback mechanisms and conduct fol-low-up inquiries into harassment claims. This would help employers to ascertain the proper disciplinary measures for
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      Education needed on flood safety measures
      133 14  -  FROM ARTHUR PHUA I was caught in a flash flood recently and made a quick decision to turn to another road, while other motorists chose to wait. The water was rising and I was unsure whether they had an evacuation plan. I did a
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      Lock icon Let motorists have a smoother ride while construction is ongoing
      209 14  -  FROM HO KONG LOON The ongoing public work to build new MRT lines and the constant digging up of roads to lay communications, utilities and associated facilities are causing daily inconvenience that adds to motorists’ frustrations. While they are expected
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      Repeat telecast of No Limits with Nick Vujicic on Nov 17,5pm
      132 15  -  FROM BENJAMIN SIM BUKE HUANG FROM SANDRA LIM Channel Branding and Promotions Manager, MediaCorp TV The Channel 5 programme, No Limits with Nick Vujicic, televised on Oct 27 from 10pm to midnight, was well presented and the speaker was
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      Lock icon Give local football a higher goal to strive towards
      240 15  -  FROM RICHARD ROBERTS I agree that an “S-League club should represent S’pore in 2015 ASEAN Super League” (Nov 2). Each club has a strong group of fans who also voice their views, but our football league is not drawing the crowds.
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      196 14 A Mind-Blowing Seminar Everyone should Attend Right NOW! Have you been struggling to find success when it comes to investments? Many investors lose hundreds even thousands of dollars as they use trial and error in an attempt to develop an effective, winning strategy. The right investment strategies can make all
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      14 14 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon PM Lee joins residents in reforestation efforts
      262 16  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joined some 1,000 residents of Ang Mo Kio and Sengkang West yesterday morning in their reforestation efforts at the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. More than 300 native trees were planted at the old Seletar Range,
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      Exam answer fever heats up on the Web
      694 16  -  Students flocking to websites that provide solutions, but board warns of copyright issues PRACTICE SPARKS DEBATE KENNETH CHENG kennethcheng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The practice of exchanging and checking answers online barely hours after national exams conclude has caught on in recent years, with one
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      ITE education has evolved to take holistic approach: Heng
      240 17  -  JOHN LEONG SINGAPORE —The courses at the Institutes of Technical Education (ITE) have changed significantly over the years to include more than only vocational training, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. Speaking at the sidelines of a fundraising event, Mr
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      Police arrest woman who damaged sculpture at airport
      240 17  -  AMANDA LEE S I NG A PO R E —The police arrested a woman who climbed over a railing onto the netting below a hanging art installation at Changi Airport Terminal 1 on Saturday morning. The police said they received a call
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      104 16 1 [X] i IA ,j Master of Arts Chinese Language Literature tplligSX^Si±iSii (Batch 16) 30-month programme (part-time), of which 12 courses will be conducted in 24 months while the remaining 6 months are for thesis writing Fully taught by faculty lecturers from Nanjing University Course is designed for working adults:
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  • youth
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      Lock icon Blazing the trail
      820 18  -  Social entrepreneur Adrianna Tan strives to give underprivileged girls in India a chance at education NGO CO-FOUNDER INSPIRED BY HER FATHER KIM LEE SINGAPORE —One of Singapore’s most well-known bloggers and the brains behind the first edition of FailCon Singapore, a convention based on the philosophy of
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon India set to launch maiden Mars mission
      564 19 300-day voyage, if successful, would make it the first Asian country to reach the red pla n et A S$99-MILLION PROJECT AGENCIES NEW DELHI —India started a countdown yesterday to launch a Mars mission for about US$80 million (S$99 million), less than half
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      Lock icon Beijing takes steps to stem attacks on doctors
      400 19 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —Two weeks ago in Guangdong province, Dr Xiong Xuming was left with a damaged eye and ruptured spleen after being beaten up by a patient’s relatives for refusing to allow them into the intensive care unit. Days
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      Lock icon China pledges crackdown on Dalai Lama news in Tibet
      374 19 REUTERS BEIJING —China aims to silence exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in his restive and remote homeland by ensuring that his “propaganda” is not received by anyone on the Internet, television or other means, a top official said. Beijing
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      Lock icon Hong Kong finds switch to cleaner fuels has flaws
      784 20 LPG vehicles spewing high levels of nitrogen dioxide due to fouled catalytic converters THE NEW YORK TIMES H O N G KO N G All but one of Hong Kong’s more than 18,000 taxis now burn liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), but
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  • world
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      352 21 SMU Master of Science in Quantitative Finance The backbone of every financial hub. The Singapore Management University's and Cass Business School of the City University London's Joint Master of Science in Quantitative Finance (MQF) programme provides a pathway to equip students with the knowledge to tame risk while staying on
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      128 22 Tonifies liver and kidneys Strengthens waist and legs Huiji CORTEX EUCOMMIAE “Du Zhong” i > r i s CORDYCEPS Nourishes blood Improves overall well-being Enhances immunity Strengthens lungs and fortifies kidneys x ro LO O O CM Q. HI < Live Life to the Fullest with a Daily Dose of
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  • business
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      Lock icon EC lull won’t raise demand for condos
      701 23  -  With no new launches on the horizon, prospective buyers would likely wait, say analysts 6 TO 8 MONTHS BEFORE NEXT LAUNCH LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The absence of new executive condominium (EC) launches between now and the second half of next year
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      Lock icon China’s services industry picks up as economic rebound gathers steam
      429 23 BLOOMBERG BEIJING A Chinese services-indus-try index rose to the highest level this year, adding to evidence the nation’s economic rebound is sustaining momentum as leaders prepare to map out a blueprint for reform. The non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) advanced
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  • management
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      Lock icon How Jeff Bezos makes decisions
      942 26  -  Over the past 19 years, Amazon.com has revolutionised the way we shop. Brad Stone, a senior writer at Bloom­berg Businessweek, recently published The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon. This is a condensed version of a conversation on Bezos’ evolution as a
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      67 26 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 Lucky Draw* 150 Star Points* when you update your profile! Visit www.MEclub.com.sg for more details. *Terms and conditions apply. Not yet a member? Register now
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  • technology
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      Lock icon A real treasure
      536 27  -  Great graphics and smooth combat make Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag one of the best games of the series CARIBBEAN ADVENTURES HIRANAND SUNNY hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Having gone on a journey from the Crusades to the Italian Renaissance to the American Revolutionary War, fans of Assassin’s Creed find
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      Lock icon Fun but flawed romp through Gotham
      518 27  -  ALVIN CHONG SINGAPORE Visiting Gotham can only mean one thing: Criminals are on the loose, and Batman has to save the day. In previous games Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City we had the Dark Knight facing down his nemesis, the Joker. Now,
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  • sports
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      Lock icon YES MA’AM, THIS SAILOR’S AIMING FOR THE SKIES
      624 28  -  World 420 champion Rachel Lee says return to competitive sailing unlikely ‘I WANT TO KEEP CONTRIBUTING TO S’PORE’ LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Over the last eight years, she ruled the seas in her sailboat, winning numerous regional and world titles, including
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      Lock icon WIN WAS IMPORTANT TO ‘SILENCE CRITICS’
      391 28 REUTERS LONDON —A five-point lead at the top of the Premier League should have been enough to put a smile on Ar sene Wenger’s face, yet it was the convincing manner of Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Liverpool that most pleased the Arsenal manager. On
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      Lock icon I WAS TO BECOME MAN UNITED MANAGER: ERIKSSON
      353 29 REUTERS L I V E R P O O L Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has said he signed a contract to replace Alex Ferguson at Manchester United when the Scot announced his intention to retire in 2002. Ferguson, who stepped down
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      Lock icon DRAGONS STORM TO ABLITT CUP WIN
      525 29  -  Star-studded side overcome Penguins 43-5 in thrilling SCC 7s finale LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Ahead of this weekend’s 66th Singapore Cricket Club International Rugby Sevens, the Asia Pacific Dragons had promised to dethrone two-time Ablitt Cup champions Daveta of Fiji. Putting together a
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      Lock icon VETTEL WINS AGAIN, EYES SCHUMI’S RECORD
      404 29 AP ABU DHABI World champion Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in dominant fashion yesterday to clinch a seventh straight victory and his 11th of the season. Although the German had already clinched his fourth consecutive world title at the Indian GP
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      Lock icon SIXERS STUN BULLS TO CONTINUE SIZZLING RUN
      293 30 AGENCIES PHILADELPHIA —Rookie Michael Cart-er-Williams had 26 points and 10 assists and Spencer Hawes added 18 points and 11 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers continued their stunning start to the season, beating the Chicago Bulls 107-104 on Saturday (yesterday, Singapore time). Pegged to
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      Lock icon JOHNSON POWERS TO MAIDEN WGC TITLE
      636 30 WGC-HSBC CHAMPIONS AP S H A NG H A I —Dustin Johnson gave his rivals belief they can beat him, then pulled away with power and a clutch putt to win his first World Golf Championship yesterday. Johnson played a pivotal five-hole stretch on
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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      81 30 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg IW TWpbwire] Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786
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      45 31 MONDAY, 4 NOVEMBER 2013 WEB OF INTRIGUE SPIDER-MAN MUSICAL WRITER SPILLS THE BEANS ON OUT-OF-CONTROL EGOS 34 FREE BIRDS TURKEYS HATCH PLAN TO GET OUT OF THANKSGIVING DINNER AND INTO THE MOVIES 35 32 ROCK&ROLLER THE SECRETS BEHIND ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S SKATING EXTRAVAGANZA STARLIGHT EXPRESS
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  • T TODAY
    • arts&design
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        Lock icon WHEN LOVE AND SKATE COLLIDE
        961 32  -  FOR ABOUT 30YEARS, ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S STARLIGHT EXPRESS HAS BLENDED A PASSION FOR THEATRE WITH THE NEED FOR SPEED HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg Just imagine for a minute that you’re an excellent singer, dancer and actor. You’d think you would be all set for a
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        STATE OF THE ARTS
        90 33  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Coming on the heels of the Singapore Biennale was the launch of another big event the 10-day Singapore Writers Festival kicked off with the theme Utopia/Dystopia. The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) also officially launched its S$200-million Cultural Matching Fund, which
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          SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL 2013
          52 33 Features the participation of more than 190 Singapore and international writers, including Mohsin Hamid, A C Grayling, Carol Ann Duffy, GaoXingjian and Tracy Hickman, under the theme Utopia/Dystopia. Until Nov 10 at various venues at the Bras Basah/Bugis District and The Arts House. For more information,
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          DICK LEE: IMPERFECT MEMORIES
          54 33 Singapore’s music icon has an ongoing exhibition comprising 24 works divided into two series: Flower and Flag. The former draws from his recollection of fabric shops, while the latter looks at the concept of nationhood. Until Nov16, 9.30am to 6pm, Galerie Belvedere, Capital Tower, 168 Robinson
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          GHOST: THE BODY AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
          79 33 A group exhibition as part of the Singapore Biennale looks at how representations of the body reflect cultural movements in Singapore. Artists include Lee Wen, Amanda Heng, Eric Khoo, Li Xie, Esther Lowless, X’Ho, among others. Until Dec 31 11am to
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    • culture&lifestyle
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        Lock icon Peek behind the spandex
        657 34 Spider-Man musical writer tells on Bono, The Edge and director Taymor SPIDEY SECRETS AP NEW YORK —This summer, out of the blue, playwright Glen Berger got a call from director Julie Taymor. He assumed he was being butt-dialled. “I thought, ‘Oh, wow. She sat on her
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