Today, 12 November 2014

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  • 24 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 12 NOVEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 12 NOVEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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  • hot news
    • 715 2 14 OTHER CREW MEMBERS OF S KOREAN FERRY SENTENCED UP TO 30 YEARS AGENCIES GWANGJU (SOUTH KOREA) The captain of the South Korean ferry that sank in April, killing 304 people, most of them high school students on a field trip, was sentenced yesterday
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    • 609 6  -  Charges faced by the accused are non-bailable, says Chief Justice FORMER TOUR GUIDE TO BE REMANDED IN PRISON FOR AT LEAST 3 MORE WEEKS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Former tour guide Yang Yin will be remanded in prison for at least three
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    • 598 8 CHINESE PRESIDENT SEEKS TO PORTRAY RELATIONSHIP AS ONE THAT WILL GROW ONLY OVER TIME AGENCIES Beijing United States President Barack Obama opened two days of talks yesterday with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a sprawling garden compound next to the
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    • 499 12 Russian President’s coat offer and Ms Peng’s ‘cold shoulder’ send blogosphere into a frenzy NOT THE FIRST TIME RUSSIAN PREMIER HAS TRIED TO CHARM XI’S WIFE AGENCIES BEIJING —Newly single Russian President Vladimir Putin caused a stir in China at
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    • 304 13 Composing a shot is key to a good picture, as is having equipment that gives you freedom to express yourself PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Alex Ortega’s photographic journey began in 1991 when he got his first single-lens reflex camera. Photography appealed to
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    • 632 15 JET UNVEILED AT AIR SHOW COINCIDING WITH APEC SUMMIT AGENCIES BEIJING China unveiled a sophisticated new stealth fighter jet at an air show yesterday, a display of muscle during United States President Barack Obama’s visit to Beijing. China hopes the much-anticipat-ed
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  • comment &analysis
    • 962 16  -  UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL GROUPINGS THROUGH EDUCATION LUKE LU Luke Lu is a Singaporean PhD candidate at the Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication, King’s College London. He taught General Paper in a Singapore junior college for four years. Recent discussions on gender stereotypes have
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    • 1066 18  -  SHAPING THEIR REGIONAL AGENDA SIMON TAY AND CHERYL TAN Associate Professor Simon Tay and Cheryl Tan are, respectively, chairman and assistant director of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SI I A). Both are currently in Naypyidaw to attend the
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    • 1044 22  -  THE ACT HAS NO PRECEDENT IN INDIAN LIFE CHANDRAHAS CHOUDHURY Chandrahas Choudhury is a novellist based in New Delhi. BLOOMBERG Early this month, public-minded Indian citizens moved swiftly to crack down on a grave threat to Indian culture. The provocation
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    • 117 16 ASEAN is a non-threatening actor that can serve as a convening power and leader over a region where emerging powers are jostling and contesting against one another. SIMON TAY AND CHERYL TAN 18 WE WONT Yd on our PSYCHOLOGY 0 0 0 on our Bring your PASSION CAREER together! Completion
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    • 166 22 ESSEC GLOBAL BBA Prepare yourself for an international career -i r I? ■<4-. 9 EFMD ACCREDITED Established in 1907 in Paris, France, ESSEC Business School is an academic institution of excellence which has been characterised by its pioneering spirit throughout its history. The ESSEC Global BBA is an innovative Bachelor
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    • 681 25 Fats and Oils How Do They Impact Your Child’s Health? Learn the difference between “good, bad and ugly” fats to give your child the best start in life You may have read recently that the Health Promotion Board (HPB) announced that it would give food courts in Singapore a subsidy
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  • voices
    • 132 26  -  FROM NORBERT LEAN One of the ways to stop the problem of overpriced consumer electronics products is to introduce a maximum retail price system. (“Rogue traders”; Talking Point) The maximum retail price in Singapore must be printed clearly on all packaging by
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    • 84 26  -  FROM JAMES CHAN I suggest that the authorities set a rule that any vehicle transporting materials that can cause a spill, and thus a traffic jam, must be escorted, as an oil spill on an expressway can be hazardous. Furthermore, having escorts would
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    • 158 26  -  FROM DAVID KWOK NG KAN Cluttered common areas accounted for 32 per cent of estate maintenance issues observed in the Town Council Management Report. (“Aljunied town council’s ‘persistent poor performance’ of‘grave public concern’: MND”; Nov 4, Channel NewsAsia) I would ask
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    • 125 26  -  FROM LEE SHUHUI I agree the shisha ban is extreme. While the paternalistic approach may be justified in preventing people from harming themselves, it unduly infringes upon individual liberty. (“Not everything in S’pore needs to be regulated”; Nov 8) Our society should perhaps
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    • 494 27  -  FROM DELANE LIM ZI XUAN I applaud the Government’s stance on curbing fraudulent Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) claims, which was announced recently in Parliament (“MOF to introduce tightening measures for PIC scheme”; Nov 3, Channel NewsAsia). As a practising certified
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    • 233 27  -  FROM ARTHUR PHUA I doubt that downsizing the S-League to 10 clubs will improve its standard or bring fans back to the stadiums (“Uncertainty over S-League’s changes for 2015”; Nov 5). The only way to bring fans back is to improve
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    • 592 28 KOREA TOURISM ORGANIZATION www.visitkorea.or.kr a -4 91 y SNOWY FUN AT K#RfA 7W IS WINTBRi Winter in Korea means holiday lights, snow, winter hats and scarves, Christmas decorations, and plenty of winter festivals. While simply staying indoors is a tempting alternatives, try embracing the seasonal temperatures and venture out. There
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  • singapore
    • 514 30  -  SUCCESSFUL MEDIATION DEPENDS ON WILLINGNESS TO RESOLVE MATTERS, HE SAYS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E With 25 years and 400 cases under his belt, Dr Lim Lan Yuan, 65, who got his start
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    • 624 32  -  COMPANY TARGETING ABOUT S$100,000 YVONNE LIM yvonnelimsy@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Things were looking well for Mr Alam Shah, who had found a job as a construction supervisor at an interior design firm, after working here for
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    • 578 33  -  GP has undertaken not to practise aesthetic medicine again: Court documents NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —He performed a nose job in February 2008 without properly sedating his patient and also left a piece of gauze in the man’s nasal cavity,
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    • 407 36 CENTRE HAS TWO AIR-CONDITIONED CLASSROOMS, A WOODWORKING WORKSHOP CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A new carpentry campus in Yishun opened yesterday with the aim of introducing more young Singaporeans to the art of furniture craftsmanship. Approved by the Polytechnic of Western Australia (PWA) in
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    • 208 36 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Another Social Service Office (SSO) will be opened in Sembawang by next year, making it the 24th S SO to be launched exceeding the Ministry of Social and Family Development’s (MSF) target of 23 SSOs announced in July. Social
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    • 598 32 HIGHLIGHTS 14 November, 7pm Opening Night Featuring performances by Michelle Chong (Lulu), Wu Jia Hui, Serene Koong, Aaron Lim and Stacey Lee, a sand art performer. 15 November, 7pm Night Under The Stars Fans of Ah Boys To Men take note! Its stars, Joshua, Tosh, Maxie and Wei Liang, would
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    • 287 33 BQsim university Manage Your Future X. L is >V> Manage Your Volunteer Resources Volunteers play a significant role in building communities and remain a cornerstone in the work of the people sector and non-profit organisations. This course is targeted at managers of volunteers or anyone else who wants to implement
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  • mediacorp showcase
    • 555 38 Guests learned the finer points of investing in luxury products at Channel NewsAsia’s social event of the year CHANNEL NEWSASIA PREMIER CIRCLE PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM SINGAPORE Top South-east Asian artwork, rare jewellery, expensive watches and luxury handbags took centre stage at
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  • health
    • 718 40  -  Pilot project seeks to support terminally ill patients who opt for hospice care at home END-OF-LIFE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When 28-year-old Christopher Hawkes succumbed to a fouryear battle with cancer in August, he did so in his own bed, surrounded by his
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    • 560 41 Reason could be mothers are more likely to respond to infant’s vocal cues than fathers REUTERS NEW YORK —Mothers are more likely to respond to their infant’s vocal cues than fathers, and infants respond preferentially to mother’s voice, according to a new study. Researchers
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    • 784 42 Large-scale screeningfor thyroid cancer in South Korea leading to unnecessary surgery OVER-DIAGNOSIS CAN HAVE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —The incidence of thyroid cancer in South Korea has increased 15-fold in the past 20 years. But cancer experts agree
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  • china&india
    • 770 44 Student leaders demands unrealistic, says city’s Chief Secretary, as govt prepares to enforce law to clear the streets POLICE MAY BE PREPARED TO ACT AS SOON AS TOMORROW BLOOMBERG H O N G KO N G The government of Hong
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    • 514 46 MONITORING SITES USE CHINESE READINGS ONLY AS AIR QUALITY WORSENS AP BEIJING —All the sky-clearing measures plus cooperation from the weather kept Beijing relatively free of air pollution for most of a seven-day Asia-Pacific conference. Then, towards the end as top leaders
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    • 533 46 AP yanqi town ship (chin A) The nights are freezing for villagers near the site of an Asia-Pacific summit on the outskirts of Beijing, where the authorities have banned wood fires to curb pollution and help ensure blue skies for the leaders instead
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  • world
    • 663 48 JAPANESE PM CONSIDERING HOLDING ELECTION ON DEC 14 OR 21 BLOOMBERG TOKYO —Japanese lawmakers began preparations yesterday for a potential snap election, the clearest sign yet that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering dissolving parliament before postponing a planned sales-tax
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    • 757 50 Govt trying to boost diversify tourism industry as part of Abenomics growth plan MOST MUSLIM TOURISTS TO JAPAN FROM MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA AP TOKYO —Unsure of whether they could find halal food in Japan, a group of Muslim school teachers from Malaysia went
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    • 629 51 AP BAGHDAD —The vengeance that Iraq’s Shia militias mete out as they fight the Islamic State group can be just as savage as that of their sworn sectarian enemies. In a grisly video recently posted online, a Shia fighter shouts
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