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Title Section24 2014-03-03 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp MONDAY, 3 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 3 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201324 words
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Article, Illustration1066 2014-03-03 3 KidzREACH gives children the ability to deal with problems beyond their control A WORTHY CAUSE can forget my problems.” produced by THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTSTEAM SINGAPORE —Children from low-income families are at higher risk of developing behavioural problems. That said, research has shown that a significant numbercan forget my problems.” produced by THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTSTEAM; PHOTOS: KOHMUI FONG - 1,066 words
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Advertisement107 2014-03-03 4 With your help, these children can have a brighter future The OCBC-TODAYChildren’s Fund focuses on the emotional needs of children from distressed homes. Donations go towards the Singapore Children’s Society (SCS) and its beneficiaries. It supports the cost of counselling and therapy to build up the children’s self-esteem and empower107 words
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51 2014-03-03 1 THE PINK PANTHER FINALLY STRIKES American Paula Creamer, known as the Pink Panther for her love of pink, broke her losing streak by holing a 23m eagle putt to seal victory during the final round of the HSBC Women’s Champions at the Sentosa Golf Club yesterday. SPORTS 33 PHOTO: GETTYPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 51 words
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194 2014-03-03 1 SINGAPORE The Republic may experience “occasional slight haze” for the next few days, particularly in the mornings, said the National Environment Agency (NEA). In its latest advisory last night, it said 70 hot spots were detected in Sumatra, down from 138 last194 words
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871 2014-03-03 1 Authorities blame incident in which dozens were killed or injured on Xinjiang separa tists ASSAULT IS COUNTRY’S 9/11, SAYS XINHUA JOURNALIST AGENCIES KUNMING (CHINA) Authorities blamed a slashing rampage that killed 29 people and wounded 143 at a train station in south-westAGENCIES - 871 words
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Advertisement161 2014-03-03 1 AS IRAS TIGHTENS GST CHECKS, IT NOW HAS TWO NEW WAYS FOR FIRMS TO MANAGE GST RISKS, IMPROVE COMPLIANCE COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 VOICES 19 HOW CAN YOU GET MORE OUT OF EVERY DOLLAR YOU SPEND? ummeJL 5 AVS R ED 201 4 m Mar ch 2OI 4 till 9 now 31161 words
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hot news
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494 2014-03-03 2 WOO SIAN BOON - NUMBER OF LITTERBUGS CAUGHT DOUBLES IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The problem of high-rise littering appears to be rearing its ugly head again, with the number of offenders being caught each month doubling since December. Figures494 words
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Article, Illustration518 2014-03-03 2 REUTERS HONG KONG Thousands of protesters rallied outside the Hong Kong government’s headquarters yesterday to condemn a knife attack on a former newspaper editor and to voice support for press freedom amid growing concern over Beijing’s influence in the media. MrREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 518 words
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352 2014-03-03 2 XUE JIANYUE - XUE JIANYUE SINGAPORE The incidence of illegal parking along service roads in housing estates has fallen by more than half at some trouble spots since closed-circuit television cameras were installed about six months ago, according to the Housing and352 words
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Article, Illustration573 2014-03-03 4 No reports of violen ce; demonstrators move to park, but do nothing to block polls SUTHEP CONFIDENT GOVT WILL NEGOTIATE WITH OPPOSITION REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand yesterday held election reruns in five provinces where voting was disrupted in last month’s poll by anti-governmentREUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 573 words
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402 2014-03-03 4 DOW JONES BANGKOK Travel industry leaders say negative advisories because of political turmoil have significantly dented one of Thailand’s key industries, with the number of overseas visitors plummeting by nearly a third in the first two months of 2014, compared with aDOW JONES - 402 words
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Article, Illustration1150 2014-03-03 8 Security council orders armed forces to be put on highest alert after Russian forces surround military outposts in Crimea THOUSANDS DEMONSTRATE IN KIEV’S INDEPENDENCE SQUARE AGENCIES KIEV/BAL ACL AVA —Ukraine mobilised for war yesterday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared he hadAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,150 words
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414 2014-03-03 8 REUTERS United States Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday condemned Russia’s “incredible act of aggression” in Ukraine and threatened “very serious repercussions” from the US and other countries, including sanctions to isolate Russia economically.“You just don’t, in the 21st century, behaveREUTERS - 414 words
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Advertisement133 2014-03-03 6 W' W'-:-jr WIS WORKFARE INCOME SUPPLEMENT SCHEME awm I As long as I keep working, I can get MORE benefits up to $3,500 of WIS! Mr Tan Peng Boon Technician Pan Pacific Singapore Hotel Sorkfare WORK TRAIN. MORE TO GAIN! As an employee, you can get Workfare Income Supplement (wis)133 words
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Advertisement10 2014-03-03 6 CHINA&INDIA BLOODY ATTACK RAISES QUESTIONS OVER CHINA’S XINJIANG POLICIES 2410 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration690 2014-03-03 10 YEO KAI ENG, KOR BING KEONG - WHAT COMPANIES CAN DO AS IRAS TIGHTENS CHECKS YEO KAI ENG, KOR BING KEONG The writers are Yeo Kai Eng and Kor Bing Keong, Goods and Services Tax Partners at Ernst Young Solutions LLP .The views reflected in this article are the views of690 words
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Article, Illustration1011 2014-03-03 12 NOURIEL ROUBINI - COHESIVE GROWTH NECESSARY AMID GROWING UNCERTAINTIES NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is Chairman of Roubini Global Economics and Professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business. PROJECT SYNDICATE One definition of an emergingmarket economy is that its political risks are higher and its policyPROJECT SYNDICATE - 1,011 words
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Advertisement25 2014-03-03 10 Rising income and wealth inequality in many emerging markets may eventually lead to a social and political backlash against liberalisation and globalisation. NOURIEL ROUBINI 1225 words
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voices
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Article, Illustration403 2014-03-03 16 JAMES POH CHING PING - FROM JAMES POH CHING PING I refer to the report “Consumer attitudes towards self-service take time to change” (Feb 22), and welcome the idea of changing social norms, such as encouraging self-service, to avoid dependence on foreign workers. In Singapore, the 10PHOTO: THINKSTOCK - 403 words
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426 2014-03-03 16 JACE LOI CHEN MIN - FROM JACE JACE LOI CHEN MIN I refer to recent reports of the security breach at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the passing of temporary laws due to the Little India riot, and comments that inculcating vigilance in youth is increasingly426 words
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347 2014-03-03 18 FRANCIS CHENG - FROM FRANCIS CHENG Many elderly patients reject long-term medical care because of discomfort and high cost. For example, those who have kidney failure may find life meaningless and feel helpless and depressed, and are unable to face the tough347 words
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211 2014-03-03 18 SUN XI - FROM SUN XI In the Singapore Budget 2014, the Government announced details of the much-anticipated Pioneer Generation Package, which is aimed at recognising and honouring the contributions of about 450,000 first-generation Singaporeans born before 1950. The S$8 billion generous hongbao marks a211 words
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120 2014-03-03 18 HONG WONG BOON - FROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to the report “Four banks hit by credit card fraud” (Feb 11). I would like to point out that most fraud cases occur in online transactions, where neither the physical credit card nor the owner need120 words
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Article, Illustration701 2014-03-03 19 Changing the way you pay for your expenses can add up to extra savings EVERYONE CAN BE FINANCIALLY SAVVY While Singapore’s year-on-year inflation eased to 1.5 per cent in December, many people still worry about the cost of living. Moderate inflation is considered toILLUSTRATION: ONGZETENG - 701 words
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Article, Illustration407 2014-03-03 19 ANTHONY SEOW - FROM POSB EXPERT ANTHONY SEOW Head of Cards and Unsecured Loans HOW IS THE PASSION POSB DEBIT CARD DIFFERENT FROM OTHER CARDS? The PAssion POSB Debit Card*is a versatile MasterCard card that can be used in several ways. You can use it as407 words
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Miscellaneous33 2014-03-03 16 h'ji'I $1.6 MILLION 1 Estimated Draw on Mon, 3 Mar 2014 at 6.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p a Y(fe Always play with care responsibly] Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G33 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration795 2014-03-03 20 NG JING YNG - O-Level subject, to be revamped in 2017, will cater better to interests, needs of students: MOE MORE TAKING UP SUBJECT DESPITE FEWER SCHOOLS OFFERING IT NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When St Margaret’s Secondary student Ritu Warathe wanted to pursuePHOTO: DON WONG - 795 words
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246 2014-03-03 21 SINGAPORE Parents who are thinking of enrolling their children in Ministry of Education (MOE) kindergartens like the facilities on offer, as well as how their children are being taught, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat. Writing on his Facebook page yesterday246 words
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247 2014-03-03 21 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG Besides holding regular performances in school, teachers helming Drama classes at St Anthony’s Canossian Secondary School also communicate regularly with students to ensure they are coping with their studies. The school also aligns Literature and Drama lessons247 words
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211 2014-03-03 22 ASHLEY CHIA - ASHLEY CHIA SINGAPORE A fire broke out at a flat at Block 512 in Serangoon North Avenue 4 yesterday afternoon. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said a 45-year-old woman living in the seventh-floor unit was sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital for minor211 words
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Article, Illustration327 2014-03-03 22 KOK XING HUI - Community Development Council had 4,000 volunteers last year, up from 1,250 in 2011 VOLUNTEERS LAUDED AT AWARDS NIGHT KOK XING HUI xi nghui@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —For 36 years, Mr Albert Lee has made time to visit households with recently incarcerated family members toPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 327 words
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Article, Illustration432 2014-03-03 23 ASHLEY CHIA - Ace the Place a reflection of how far community centres have come, even though their rationale stays the same: Khaw ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Boasting facilities such as the first indoor water playground in a community centre (CC) and a 24-hourPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 432 words
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china&india
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Article, Illustration744 2014-03-03 24 ASSAULT IN KUNMING ONE OF THE WORST OF ITS KIND IN RECENT MEMORY THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG The 10 or so attackers, dressed in black and wearing cloth masks, arrived in front of Kunming Railway Station in south-west China onTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 744 words
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379 2014-03-03 24 REUTERS BEIJING —A senior Chinese government spokesman sidestepped a question about the fate of the country’s powerful former domestic security chief yesterday, the first time a top official has been asked about a corruption case that has been shrouded in secrecy.REUTERS - 379 words
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Article, Illustration689 2014-03-03 25 Critics also accuse Amit Shah of adding to religious tensions in Uttar Pradesh, where he is leading the BJP’s campaign REUTERS AHMEDABAD —Mr Amit Shah is charged with three counts of murder. He is also a key election campaign managerREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 689 words
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Article, Illustration542 2014-03-03 26 Areas near Selangor, Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy readings;govt to tap ministry resources to tackle dry spell PORT KLANG REGISTERS API MARK OF 118 AT 6PM YESTERDAY AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia experienced a return of the haze yesterday, with air quality in severalAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 542 words
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366 2014-03-03 26 REUTERS P E S H AWA R Pakistani warplanes bombed the hideout of a militant leader, killing five insurgents, said the military yesterday, only a day after the Pakistani Taliban declared a one-month ceasefire to pursue stalled peace talks withREUTERS - 366 words
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655 2014-03-03 28 PRESIDENT DROPS PROPOSAL TO CUT DEFICIT, SEEKS NEW SPENDING BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama’s budget plan is said to move the spotlight away from reducing the country’s deficits, instead seeking new spending to energise the Democratic Party’sBLOOMBERG - 655 words
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735 2014-03-03 29 THE NEW YORK TIMES DU CHEE YAR TAN (MYANMAR) Under the pale moon of Jan 13, Ms Zaw Patha watched from her bamboo house as Mohmach, 15, her eldest child, was dragged from the kiosk where he slept as guardian of the family business.THE NEW YORK TIMES - 735 words
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business
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959 2014-03-03 30 CEO alters yardstick he uses to measure performance as Omaha investment firm slips behind S&P500 index READING BETWEEN THE LINES OF BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY’S ANNUAL REPORT BLOOMBERG NEW YORK —Mr Warren Buffett, the billionaire Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway, changedBLOOMBERG - 959 words
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Article, Illustration647 2014-03-03 31 However, lower public-sector salaries mean the ECB unitfaces uphill battle wooing supervisor-level staff REUTERS FR ANKFURT German banker Korbinian Ibel gave up a company car and took a pay cut to seize the chance to join a new organisationREUTERS - 647 words
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Advertisement498 2014-03-03 31 Take flight on the all-new Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner Commencing 31st March 2014, Qatar Airways will be introducing a 787 Dreamliner alongside its existing fleet on its Singapore Doha sector. Key features include new improved cabin pressure, dimmable windows, spacious seating configuration and iTouch touch control units on the in-flight498 words
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technology
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Article, Illustration534 2014-03-03 32 HIRANAND SUNNY - EVERNOTE AIMING FOR GREATER PRESENCE IN PEOPLE’S LIVES HIRANAND SUNNY hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Evernote was first launched in 2008, it promised to revolutionise the way users manage information by providing a platform to easily digitise content created on the go. Today, the534 words
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Article, Illustration442 2014-03-03 32 ALVIN CHONG - ALVIN CHONG Singapore In 1998, Thief: The Dark Project introduced the firstperson stealth game genre and now, almost 14 years later, a remake has been released. With such an illustrious predecessor, can Square Enix’s Thief steal the limelight? This remakePHOTO: NAMCO BANDAI GAMES SINGAPORE - 442 words
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Article, Illustration671 2014-03-03 33 LOW LIN FHOONG - Monster 75-foot eagle putt ends American’s long winless run HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —First there was disbelief, then a leap of joy, and, seconds later, the 75-foot eagle putt that ended Paula Creamer’s 44 months of pain finally brought the 27-year-oldPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 671 words
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Article, Illustration396 2014-03-03 33 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE —Pole vaulter Chan Sheng Yao may have set a national record of 4.91m, but Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) President Tang Weng Fei stressed he must crack the 5-me-tre barrier to be a medal contender at next year’s SEA Games on homeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 396 words
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Article, Illustration501 2014-03-03 34 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Serena Williams and Andre Agassi will head the Singa-pore-based team in the lucrative International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), which is scheduled to be held later this year, reported Eurosport. The line-ups were confirmed at the player auction inAGENCIES; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES - 501 words
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Article, Illustration480 2014-03-03 34 Pellegrini’s men beat Sunderland in late comeback for third trophy in three years MATCH TURNED ON 55TH-MINUTE GOAL AP MAN CITY SUNDERL AND 3 1 LONDON Manchester City staged a second-half comeback to beat Sunderland 3-1 in the League Cup final yesterday (this morning, Singapore time),AP; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 480 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-03-03 35 AGENCIES MANAMA —The organisers of the Bahrain Grand Prix will name the Sakhir circuit’s first corner after stricken record seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher, who remains in a coma after a skiing accident in December last year. Bahrain InternationalAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 469 words
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Article, Illustration593 2014-03-03 36 Leading figures slam Newcastle boss, who could face lengthy ban over latest incident MANAGER HAS ‘TRACK RECORD OF CONFRONTING PEOPLE’ THE GUARDIAN LONDON —Newcastle United have fined their manager Alan Pardew £100,000 (S$212,300) and issued him with a formal warningTHE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 593 words
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344 2014-03-03 36 AP SAO PAULO —Parts from the roof of the Mineirao Stadium, one of the venues for this year’s World Cup in Brazil, fell onto the pitch during a storm on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), just hours before a regional championship. Three piecesAP - 344 words
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Miscellaneous93 2014-03-03 35 Wed, 05/03/14 Asian Cup Oman Singapore 9.30pm No telecast For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW BtoMRel Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Blsf-—;! Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A V® Always play with care.93 words
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