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Title Section15 2013-12-09 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 9 DECEMBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/201315 words
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Article, Illustration504 2013-12-09 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - Mob surrounds coach that had knocked down and killed a man POLICE CARS OVERTURNED, AMBULANCE SET ON FIRE NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Chaos broke out in Little India last night, after a crowd of hundreds surrounded a coach at the junction of RacePHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 504 words
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735 2013-12-09 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Invoking the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) “democratic socialist” ideals, Prime Minister and party Secretary-General Lee Hsien Loong yesterday exhorted members of the ruling party to uphold an open and compassionate meritocracy, build a fair and just735 words
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675 2013-12-09 2 Move will not significantly affect ties with China and Japan, says official; no immediate reaction from Beijing SEOUL’S APPROACH AVOIDS CONFUSION, SAYS U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT AGENCIES SEOUL South Korea yesterday said it has extended its air defence zoneAGENCIES - 675 words
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Article, Illustration692 2013-12-09 4 Protest leader says he will give up the fight if final demonstration today does not succeed in ousting Thai PM ALL DEMOCRAT PARTY MEMBERS RESIGN FROM LOWER HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT AGENCIES B A N G KO K Thai Prime MinisterAGENCIES - 692 words
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409 2013-12-09 4 AGENCIES JOH A NNES BU RG —With hymns and eulogies, South Africans of all colours and creeds remembered Nelson Mandela in a day of prayers yesterday, holding him up as an example to build a better nation and world. At churches, mosques,AGENCIES - 409 words
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594 2013-12-09 6 AMANDA LEE - A ‘VOICE’ FOR THE ELDERLY AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In view of a greying population, the People’s Action Party (PAP) has set up a new interest group to champion issues related to ageing. Formed at the suggestion of party activists, who felt the594 words
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Article, Illustration625 2013-12-09 8 NEO CHAI CHIN - ‘IMPORTANT TO CORRECT UNTRUTHS, HALF-TRUTHS, ESPECIALLY ONLINE’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE About halfway through the electoral cycle and with the next General Election not too far away, People’s Action Party (PAP) leaders yes- terday issued a rallying625 words
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609 2013-12-09 11 AMANDA LEE - SOME WANT MORE DONE FOR SENIORS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SING A PORE —Some People’s Action Party (PAP) activists yesterday called on the party to re-examine and broaden the definition of meritocracy, which is one of the country’s governing principles. Speaking609 words
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Article, Illustration2259 2013-12-09 10 ALEC RUSSELL - WHY HE MAY HAVE BEEN GREATEST 20TH-CENTURY LEADER ALEC RUSSELL Alec Russell, the Financial Times’ News Editor, was a Correspondent in South Africa from 1993 to 1998,and 2006 to 2008. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED The “old man” was angry. His lips were pursed,THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED - 2,259 words
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Article, Illustration848 2013-12-09 12 ALEC RUSSELL - WHY HE MAY HAVE BEEN GREATEST 20TH-CENTURY LEADER ALEC RUSSELL Alec Russell, the Financial Times’ News Editor, was a Correspondent in South Africa from 1993 to 1998,and 2006 to 2008. The “old man” was angry. His lips were pursed, his head held high,848 words
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Article, Illustration445 2013-12-09 18 SANJAY PERERA - FROM SANJAY PERERA The world has lost the physical presence of Nelson Mandela, but we will always have the example of his moral courage and leadership. Despite being incarcerated for almost three decades and having at the time not givenPHOTO: REUTERS - 445 words
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89 2013-12-09 18 SOMASUNDARAM SANDIRAN - FROM SOMASUNDARAM SANDIRAN When MediShield Life becomes compulsory for all Singaporeans, prevailing MediShield premiums which can be exorbitant are not likely to decrease significantly despite mass coverage, due to rising medical costs, market forces and the insurance industry’s high operating costs. I89 words
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277 2013-12-09 20 PETER LOON SENG CHEE - FROM PETER LOON SENG CHEE Singapore’s population is ageing, but we sometimes still hear about the “not in my backyard” syndrome, in which some do not want eldercare facilities built in their neighbourhoods. Rich or poor, everyone gets old and,277 words
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Article, Illustration290 2013-12-09 20 DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG - FROM DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG I was heartened by the report “NP and KTPH collaborate to help dementia, fall-prone patients” (Dec 6). The devices that Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) are working on can benefit elderlyTODAY FILE PHOTO - 290 words
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Article, Illustration105 2013-12-09 22 Some 1,500 Ang Mo Kio and Sengkang West residents spent yesterday evening singing popular Xinyao Chinese songs from different eras, with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joining in the fun, as did members from the Bosses Network, comprising heads ofPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 105 words
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674 2013-12-09 22 ASHLEY CHIA - TACKLING ROOT CAUSES REMAINS KEY: COUNSELLORS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For some, gambling during social occasions, such as visits during Chinese New Year, may be a harmless and leisurely way to pass the time. But for others, it is the start674 words
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Article, Illustration318 2013-12-09 23 SINGAPORE A 40-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of loanshark harassment cases islandwide, which included setting fire to some homes. He is expected to be charged in court today. The police said they were alertedPHOTO: SPF - 318 words
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192 2013-12-09 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S ING A POR E The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail (HSR) link and the Johor Baru-Woodlands rapid transit system (RTS) link are two game-changing projects that need to be optimally designed to meet the needs of the people, said NationalCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 192 words
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Article, Illustration874 2013-12-09 24 MOHD AZHAR AZIZ - THRILL-SEEKER TO LAUNCH BOOK OF UNDERWATER PICTURES MOHD AZHAR AZIZ mohdazhar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just two days before his dive trip to Manado, Indonesia, in April last year, Mr Andrew Lim was the victim of a hit-and-run accident. The impact nearly crushed his left knee,PHOTO: ANDREW LIM - 874 words
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Article, Illustration741 2013-12-09 26 BJP GAINS MOMENTUM AGENCIES NEW DELHI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s ruling Indian National Congress party appeared to have been dealt a blow at state elections yesterday, signalling the waning power of the dynasty that has dominated Indian politics for nearly all theAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 741 words
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Article, Illustration706 2013-12-09 27 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING The United States federal authorities have obtained confidential documents that shed new light on JPMorgan Chase’s decision to hire the children of China’s ruling elite, including email that show how the bank linked oneTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 706 words
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573 2013-12-09 28 Only a fifth of blacks live in racially-in tegrated neighbourhoods, schools remain heavily segregated ‘RAINBOW NATION’ STILL A DREAM FOR SOUTH AFRICA THE NEW YORK TIMES BLOEMFONTEIN (SOUTH AFRICA) —When Mr Freddy Kenny started his business selling vegetables out of aTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 573 words
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642 2013-12-09 29 Support from husbands help fast-expanding group compete in male-dominated industry THE NEW YORK TIMES RYE (NEW YORK) —Ms Marielle Jan de Beur often catches the 6.27am train to Grand Central Terminal, waiting on the Westchester platform with a group ofTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 642 words
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671 2013-12-09 30 WONG WEI HAN - Participation voluntary, trade pact not an effort to contain or exclude Beijing, say US officials ASIA-PACIFIC’S MAJOR ECONOMIES AIMING TO EACH DEAL BY YEAR-END WONG WEI HAN IN WASHINGTON wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg WA SHINGTON —China’s absence from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is not671 words
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Article, Illustration281 2013-12-09 30 AP BEIJING —China’s exports last month accelerated but import growth slumped in a sign that the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy might be slowing. Exports surged 12.7 per cent from a year earlier to US$202.2 billion (S$252. 8 billion), up from October’sAP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 281 words
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Article552 2013-12-09 34 CHRISTIAN HILDEBRAND, GERALD HAUBL, ANDREAS HERRMANN, JAN R LANDWEHR - CONFORMITY AND THE CROWD COMMENTARYBY CHRISTIAN HILDEBRAND, GERALD HAUBL, ANDREAS HERRMANN, JAN R LANDWEHR Christian Hildebrand is a Project Leader and Andreas Herrmann is Director at the Center for Customer Insight at the University of St Gallen in Switzerland. Gerald Haubl is a Professor at the552 words
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Article, Illustration492 2013-12-09 35 SONY’S FIRST MULTI-FLIP LAPTOP SINGAPORE —Sony has launched impressive models (such as the Pro) under its Vaio range of laptops this year and, now, the Japanese tech giant has introduced its first mul-ti-flip laptop that aims to fulfil all your business, entertainment andPHOTO: SONY - 492 words
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27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013 DEC 11-22
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Article, Illustration527 2013-12-09 36 IAN DE COTTA - Republic need to put up a much-improved performance against Vietnam tomorrow SINGAPORE V LAOS IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE No heart. No zest. No ideas. That sums up Singapore’s dismal 1-1 against Laos in their opening match of the 27th SEA Games footballPHOTO: SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL - 527 words
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399 2013-12-09 36 IAN DE COTTA, ADELENE WONG - IAN DE COTTA, ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE Wushu added a silver and bronze medal to Singapore’s tally at the South-east Asian (SEA) Games in Myanmar yesterday. Wushu exponent Tan Yan Ni clinched silver in the final of the women’s Changquan event with399 words
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Article, Illustration661 2013-12-09 37 PHILIP GOH - TOD A Y’s countdown for the SEA Games focuses on talents with the potential to win medals both in Myanmar and at the 2015 Games in Singapore. We shine the spotlight today on cyclist Goh Choon Huat and boxer Muhammad Ridhwan Ahmad, who both coincidentally share the samePHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 661 words
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Article, Illustration475 2013-12-09 37 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Whatever happens to Muhammad Ridhwan Ahmad’s boxing career, he will forever owe a note of thanks to Sylvester Stallone. The 26-year-old will be competing in the lightweight division (60kg and below) at the South-east Asian (SEA) Games in Myanmar,PHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 475 words
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Article, Illustration553 2013-12-09 38 DAN GUEN CHIN - New LionsXII coach targeting top-three finish, says squad is ‘thin’ FORMER JDT MAN WILL START ON THURSDAY DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just like his right knee, which underwent key hole surgery last week, Fandi Ahmad is ready to start anew. The 51-year-old will officiallyTODAY FILE PHOTO - 553 words
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Article, Illustration448 2013-12-09 38 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN JOHOR BARU Singapore internationals Baihakki Khaizan, Hariss Harun and Shahril Ishak are set to see their monthly pay cheques jump two-fold from what they earned with Malaysian Super League (MSL) champions LionsXII with their switch to Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) teamsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 448 words
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Article, Illustration529 2013-12-09 39 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Tennis prodigy Ethan Lye’s aspirations to turn professional took another step forward after his parents accepted a scholarship offer for him from the Van Der Meer Tennis Academy in the United States. The scholarship, whichPHOTO: WILLY FOO - 529 words
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Article, Illustration479 2013-12-09 40 KICK-OFF TIMES MOVED FOR SEVEN MATCHES AGENCIES COSTA DO SAUIPE (BR A ZIL) England’s hopes of reaching the knock-out stages of next year’s World Cup in Brazil took another hit after FIFA switched their opening Group D clash against Italy. The high-profile matchAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 479 words
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Article, Illustration1415 2013-12-09 42 JEREMY GOPALAN - THERE’S MORE TO DENISE TAN THAN JUST HER NEWLY MINTED ROLE AS A DIM SUM DOLLY JEREMY GOPALAN GopalanJ@mediacorp.com.sg She’s been juggling duties as a radio DJ and back-to-back rehearsals as the newest member of Singapore’s much-beloved musical cabaret group, Dim Sum Dollies. Yet the energetic, amiable and1,415 words
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Article, Illustration979 2013-12-09 44 MAYO MARTIN - SB2013 YOUNG ART WRITERS PROGRAMME MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE The Singapore Biennale is far from over. After a successful collaboration back in 2011, TODAY is once again presenting a series of writings about art under the Biennale’s Young Art Writers Programme. Every week, we will be publishing notablePHOTO: SINGAPORE BIENNALE 2013 - 979 words
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Article, Illustration166 2013-12-09 45 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SING A PORE The joint Screen Singapore and Asian TV Forum Market rolled into town, accompanied by the announcement of the return of the Singapore International Film Festival next year after a two-year hiatus, with former film fest co-di-rector Yuni Hadi returning as festival166 words
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Article48 2013-12-09 45 The Dim Sum Dollies are making their comeback and they’ll be joined by Petrina Kow, JudeeTan, Sebastian Tan and Kumar, who will be gatecrashing this all-female party. Dec 11 to 22, 8pm, Esplanade Theatre, with weekend matinees. Tickets from S$17 to S$127 at Sistic.48 words
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Article41 2013-12-09 45 An exhibition featuring CDL Managing Director and avid photographer Kwek Leng Joo’s images depicting the natural heritage and history of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Until Dec 15,9am to 7pm, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Botany Centre, Function Hall. Free admission.41 words
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Article57 2013-12-09 45 This acclaimed piece is billed as “the most terrifying live theatre experience in the world”. A funeral, a mysterious woman dressed in black and the solitary Eel Marsh House—all ingredients for a chilling night at the theatre. Dec 11 to 15,8pm, Kallang Theatre. With 3pm weekend57 words
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Article77 2013-12-09 45 An informal benefit show for Typhoon Haiyan survivors that includes poetry, dance and music. From 10am, there will also be a variety of dance classes from ballet and jazz to social dance, which you can sign up for. Proceeds will go to Mercy Relief. Dec 14, 7.30pm, Goodman77 words
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Article55 2013-12-09 45 The Singaporebased Dutch photographer expands on his Residue series, shot in various Asian cities, with some new works and a photography book to boot. The latter will be launched on Dec 12,7pm. Dec 13 to Jan 19, 2014,11am to 8pm, Artistry, 17 Jalan Pinang. Free admission. For55 words
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Article, Illustration219 2013-12-09 45 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH SING A PORE Find The Wasabi, the latest co-production involving MediaCorp TV and Japan’s TBS Holdings, is a 13-episode reality series in which artistes from Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand compete in Tokyo to find the “secret spice” of Japanese culture. The show’s launch was announced219 words
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