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Title Section15 2014-09-20 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/201415 words
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36 2014-09-20 1 REV IT UP, SINGAPORE Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg driving past the Singapore Flyer during the second practice session yesterday, ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. SPORTS 22 PHOTO: DON WONGPHOTO: DON WONG - 36 words
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784 2014-09-20 1 More details emerge of terrorists in Iraq Syria discussing potential attacks with supporters Down Under NATION FACING ITS BIGGEST SECURITY CHALLENGE: ABBOTT AGENCIES SYDNEY Security at Australian government buildings and military installations was dramatically bulked up yesterday, after Prime Minister TonyAGENCIES - 784 words
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669 2014-09-20 1 TAN SHI WEI - TAN SHI WEI tanshi wei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After several years teaching at a childcare centre, Ms Kartini Sudirman felt frustrated with her career options stay a teacher or become a principal. Yesterday, in the latest move to address long-standing complaints on the lack669 words
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Article, Illustration634 2014-09-20 2 Outcome a relief for Cameron, who pledges to live up to promises of new powersfor Scots 55% VOTE TO STAY IN UNION, COMPARED WITH 45% IN FAVOUR OF SECESSION AGENCIES EDINBURGH —Voters in Scotland decisively rejected independence from the United Kingdom in a referendum that threatenedAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 634 words
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383 2014-09-20 2 AGENCIES While European Union and NATO officials expressed relief yesterday that Scottish voters had decided to stick with the United Kingdom, leaders of independence movements across the EU said they still have momentum on their side. NATO secretary-general Anders Rasmussen congratulatedAGENCIES - 383 words
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393 2014-09-20 2 AGENCIES LONDON —A collective sigh of relief echoed across the investment and business community after a Scottish vote against independence averted the deep uncertainty a United Kingdom break-up would have unleashed. But while companies expressed relief, they also voiced uncertainty about the devolutionAGENCIES - 393 words
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489 2014-09-20 4 KELLY NG - KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —Yale-NUS College has shelved its plan to screen To Singapore, With Love after a request to screen the documentary in a class was rejected by film-maker Tan Pin Pin. The liberal489 words
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Article, Illustration554 2014-09-20 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - OVER 400 PEOPLE IN TOTAL ATTEND THE SCREENING NEO CHAI CHIN IN JOHOR BARU chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg JOHOR BARU —More than 400 people a vast majority came from Singapore, including students, working professionals and retirees turned up yesterday at a Johor Baru hotelPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 554 words
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288 2014-09-20 5 TAN SHI WEI - TAN SHI WEI More development opportunities are on the cards for new entrants as well as those already working in the early childhood sector. The Early Childhood and Development Agency is looking into enhancing internships for full-time polytechnic and Institute of288 words
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463 2014-09-20 6 Shift in tone from previous videos shows group is attuned to Western sensibilities in crafting its message: Analysts MOVE CAPITALISES ON WEST’S RELUCTANCE TO BE INVOLVED IN NEW WAR THE NEW YORK TIMES ANTAK YA —The Islamic State has released theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 463 words
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214 2014-09-20 6 REUTERS Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said Al Qaeda will struggle to recruit members in the world’s second-most populous nation and praised Indian Muslims for their commitment to fight for the country.Al Qaeda announced the formation of its first wingREUTERS - 214 words
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Article, Illustration207 2014-09-20 6 While Apple fans in several countries, including Singapore, could not wait to get their hands on the latest iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones yesterday, members of the Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour movement in Hong Kong opted to hang aPHOTO: REUTERS - 207 words
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Article, Illustration598 2014-09-20 7 World’s largest IPO sees more than 100m shares change hands in first 10 minutes of trading AGENCIES NEW YORK Alibaba Group Holding shares surged by more than 40 per cent in their first day of trading yesterday as investors jumped in toAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 598 words
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voices
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140 2014-09-20 10 DAVID ZHANG - FROM DAVID ZHANG I refer to the letter “Use Punggol as a lesson in development” (Sept 15) and agree with Mr Sum Siew Kee that the design of a park should be community-oriented rather than project-based. I live in Ang Mo140 words
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488 2014-09-20 10 KOH CHOON HWEE - FROM KOH CHOON HWEE The writer has a Master of Arts in history from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon and is a doctorate student in Middle East history at Yale University. The commentary “Why a beheading makes us488 words
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Article, Illustration454 2014-09-20 10 TIMOTHY TANG - FROM TIMOTHY TANG I refer to the letter “S’pore should aspire to Finnish, Swiss education systems” (Sept 15). The writer suggested that students here use more time to think out of the box as one of the ways to catch up withTODAY FILE PHOTO - 454 words
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239 2014-09-20 11 FRANCIS CHENG - FROM FRANCIS CHENG The Department of Statistics could perhaps provide more details on the Household Expenditure Survey’s findings in future to capture real spending instead of what households own. (“S’pore households better off than before in material terms”; Sept 19) This239 words
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Article, Illustration252 2014-09-20 11 JOSEPH TING - FROM JOSEPH TING After SingTel announced that its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus event launch would be held from yesterday and that preorders would begin on Sept 17, I was, like many others, eager to get my hands on an iPhone 6.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 252 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration579 2014-09-20 14 KELLY NG - Former delivery driver also fined S$1,400 for offences such as mischief, causing hurt JUDGE REJECTS ARGUMENT THAT DRIVER WAS HUNGRY, IN A HURRY KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E The man who drove through a security barrier atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 579 words
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299 2014-09-20 14 XUE JIANYUE - XUE JIANYUE SINGAPORE —Karaoke bar chain K BOX has removed 80 per cent of the links leading to access of its members’ data, said its chief operating officer Priscilla Ng yesterday, following a database leak which exposed the personal information299 words
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451 2014-09-20 15 ROBIN CHOO - ROBIN CHOO robinchoorb@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a successful run last year, the Lien Foundation is taking an interactive exhibition about death and dying to the heartlands in a bid to capture a wider spectrum of the public. The Both Sides, Now event, organised451 words
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Article, Illustration137 2014-09-20 15 Children from Odyssey, The Global Pre-school, got up close and personal with the Singapore Zoo’s rhinoceros yesterday to take part in a new month-long rhino conservation awareness campaign, which begins today. The initiative aims to draw attention to the plight of wild rhinos, which are huntedPHOTO: GENEIEVE TEO - 137 words
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Advertisement172 2014-09-20 15 ESTABLISHMENT OF RESTRICTED AREA DURING FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX During the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, a Restricted Area will be established during the following timings: 18 Sep, 12 noon 19 Sep, 2am Sep, 12 noon 21 Sep, 2am 19 Sep, 12 noon 20 Sep,172 words
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Article, Illustration776 2014-09-20 18 President will unveil new US commitments at UN summit to raise pressure on big polluters BUILDING MOMENTUM FOR 2015 AGREEMENT AP WA SHINGTON Having spent political capital fighting climate change at home, United States President Barack Obama will turn his sightsAP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 776 words
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200 2014-09-20 18 REUTERS NEW DELHI An Indian television news anchor has been sacked after she referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as “Eleven” Jinping, apparently confusing his name with the Roman numerals XI, a senior official at the state television channel said yesterday. MrREUTERS - 200 words
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474 2014-09-20 19 REUTERS TOK YO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked South Korean President Park Geun-hye for a summit meeting in a letter handed over yesterday, seeking a breakthrough in the frosty ties between the two countries over Japan’s wartime past. Mr Abe, inREUTERS - 474 words
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297 2014-09-20 19 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian officials are looking to meet their Singaporean counterparts to discuss the increased toll charges at the Causeway, Malaysian media reports said yesterday. A report by The Star Online said the officials would try to convince the SingaporeAGENCIES - 297 words
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616 2014-09-20 20 LEE YEN NEE - New yuan futures contract, supported by Bank of China, will start trading on S’pore Exchange next month RMB DEPOSITS HERE ‘HAVE RISEN FROM S$28B IN JUNE LAST YEAR TO S$52B A YEAR LATER’ LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s616 words
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Article, Illustration525 2014-09-20 20 LEE YEN NEE - LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE The Republic lags behind several of its regional neighbours in terms of gender diversity across all levels in the workplace, showed a Bank of America Merrill Lynch-sponsored report released yesterday. Singapore ranked fourth behind Malaysia, China and HongPHOTO: REUTERS - 525 words
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Article, Illustration599 2014-09-20 21 REUTERS CAIRNS —United States Treasury Secretary Jack Lew yesterday called on the eurozone and Japan to do more to spur growth as the global economy continues to disappoint, highlighting what is sure to be a bone of contention as GroupREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 599 words
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Article, Illustration926 2014-09-20 22 IAN DE COTTA - Misstep on tricky Marina Bay circuit could mean blow to either’s title hopes BRITON HAS SLIGHT EDGE IN FORM IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the days leading to yesterday’s practice session, the Mercedes pair played the part of team-mates toPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 926 words
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Article, Illustration532 2014-09-20 23 REUTERS SINGAPORE —Williams’ chief technical officer Pat Symonds has slammed Formula 1’s bosses for announcing changes to the sport without consulting those who follow it. The Briton’s outburst came as the FIA, F1’s world governing body, announced prior to yesterday’sREUTERS; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 532 words
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Article, Illustration55 2014-09-20 23 ‘Live’ On MediaCorp Channel 5 Qualifying: Today, 9pm Race day: Sunday, 7.45pm Off-track entertainment (selected) Today: Ziggy Marley and Pet Shop Boys (both Zone 1), Robbie Williams (Zone 4). Sunday: John Legend (Zone 1), Jennifer Lopez (picture) and Ziggy Marley (both Zone 4). Visit www.singaporegp. sgPHOTO: REUTERS - 55 words
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F1 BRIEFS
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117 2014-09-20 23 AGENCIES F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has warned further limits on driving aids are being planned, following the announcement of the team radio pit–to-car clampdown for the Singapore Grand Prix a move that was later revised. The announcement had not pleased all drivers,AGENCIES - 117 words
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75 2014-09-20 23 AGENCIES The move to introduce the double points system next year is likely to be dropped, said F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone. The Briton was quoted as saying in Autosport that he had given up on the idea, which was unpopular.AGENCIES - 75 words
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Article, Illustration78 2014-09-20 24 AGENCIES Arsenal full-back Mathieu Debuchy will be out for up to three months with the ankle ligament injury he picked up against Manchester City, according to Gunners boss Arsene Wenger. The French defender was carried off on a stretcher last weekend and could see hisAGENCIES - 78 words
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Article, Illustration87 2014-09-20 24 AGENCIES Newcastle manager Alan Pardew (picture) has criticised the club’s fans, saying that “this situation at the moment is almost like mass hysteria”. His comments follow his side’s awful start to the season: They are without a win and bottom of the league, promptingAGENCIES - 87 words
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78 2014-09-20 24 AGENCIES Brendan Rodgers has shrugged off claims by West Ham manager Sam Allardyce that Liverpool’s Champions League return led to complacency in last week’s defeat by Aston Villa. Allardyce said: “It was their first Champions League game back for many years. Maybe that caused a bitAGENCIES - 78 words
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Article, Illustration618 2014-09-20 25 ADRIAN CLARKE - MOURINHO’S CHELSEA COULD ROMP TO WIN OVER CITY COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for publications around the world. Follow him on Twitter @adrianjclarke SendingPHOTO: EPA; PHOTOS: AFP, EPA - 618 words
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Article, Illustration668 2014-09-20 26 LOW LIN FHOONG - Glittering opening to Incheon Asian Games 60,000 FANS ATTEND OPENING CEREMONY LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON “Dae han min guk, dae han min guk” (which means the Republic of Korea), the war cry of 60,000 fans seated in the terraces of the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, wasPHOTO: SNOC - 668 words
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Article, Illustration473 2014-09-20 26 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH ININCHEON INCHEON With a colossal battle expected between heavyweights Park Tae-hwan and Sun Yang at the Asian Games, Singapore will be aiming to create ripples of their own, as the swimming programme at the Incheon Asiad starts on Sunday at thePHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 473 words
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Article, Illustration574 2014-09-20 28 Defining moment in the history of the game SPONSORS, FEMALE PLAYERS WELCOME MOVE AGENCIES ST ANDREWS Sponsors and women golfers, including four-time major champion Laura Davies, have welcomed the move by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in ScotlandAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 574 words
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Article, Illustration371 2014-09-20 28 AGENCIES LONDON Li Na’s presence in tennis has been a driving force in the transformation of the sport throughout Asia and her retirement makes the sport poorer. Having lifted the French Open crown in 2011, then adding the Australian Open in JanuaryAGENCIES - 371 words
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Miscellaneous109 2014-09-20 28 Insights by Former F1 Driver Alex Yoong on the Singapore Race available at wvuuu.singaporepools.com.sg/en/sp/Pages/motor_article.aspx Sat, 20/09/14 Sun, 21/09/14 LW* Telecast not available at Llvewire(Slngapore Pools) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw mww! Live wire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) BliE-4 Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years109 words
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Advertisement41 2014-09-20 29 SATURDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2014 THE SIFA REPORT WHAT WE LOVED, LOATHED AND LEARNT FROM THIS YEAR’S BIGGEST ARTS FESTIVAL HERE 30 PHOTOS: CHONG YEW; KEVIN LEE; LUCIE JANSCH; SHIVANI GUPTA COURTESY OF NIKHIL CHOPR A; TUCKYS PHOTOGR APHY ARTWORK: KENNETH CHOY41 words
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Article, Illustration1428 2014-09-20 30 MAYO MARTIN - FROM GENRE-BENDING SHOWS TO THE IDEA OF BEING A ‘PEOPLE’S FESTIVAL’ MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg After a month and a half, 13 productions and a handful of lectures and mini-presentations, the first edition of the brand new Singapore International Festival Of Arts (SIFA) wraps upPHOTOS: CHONG YEW - 1,428 words
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Article, Illustration134 2014-09-20 31 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE —The Singapore International Festival of Arts entered its final week with shows by acclaimed American experimental theatre group The Wooster Group and Theater HORA’s collaboration with special needs Singaporeans. The Asian Civilisations Museum was ranked top museum in Singapore and ninth in Asia134 words
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Article, Illustration676 2014-09-20 31 LAETITIA WONG - Boozy conversations about milk, honey and Zach Galifianakis THIS ROUND’S ON LAETITIA WONG laetitiawong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Leave it to 938LIVE DJ Daniel Martin to come up with the dippiest drinking anecdotes. “I did get picked up in a bar once, but she had to put me down as I676 words
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Article, Illustration306 2014-09-20 32 Exhibitions and performances you should catch this week TODAY’S PICK 2014 FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX It’s not just about the cars, the drivers and the race. With an entertainment line-up that includes John Legend, J Lo (picture), Robbie Williams and more, punters will want to306 words
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Article, Illustration616 2014-09-20 32 KEVIN MATHEWS - Singapore duo Trick are quite clear about their musical path and aren’t afraid to go all out for it NEW MUSIC KEVIN MATHEWS features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The dictionary defines the word “trick” as “an act or procedure intended to achieve an end by deceptive or fraudulent means”. But616 words
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Article, Illustration660 2014-09-20 34 KIDS 12 AND BELOW CAVALIA It’s your last chance to catch Cavalia, as the run has been extended one final time to Oct 5. Enjoyed by more than four million spectators worldwide, Cavalia is a unique and lavish production involving 50 magnificent horses, as well as 42 riders,660 words
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Article, Illustration646 2014-09-20 35 HON JING YI - It seems the Hong Kong star is only human, after all STAR ATTRACTION HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —She has played a cardiologist in popular TVB drama series The Hippocratic Crush and its sequel, a lawyer in The Other Truth and a silkfactory worker646 words
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Miscellaneous37 2014-09-20 30 JASON TINA ADAM ROSE COREY KATHRYN CONNIE TIMOTHY DAX and JANE BATEMAN FEY DRIVER BYRNE STOLL HAHN BRITTON OLYPHANT SHEPARD FONDA WELCOME HOME. GET UNCOMFORTABLE. f rTHIS I W R Sr E YOU mm sssasss NOW SHOWING37 words
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