Today, 24 November 2014

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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    Lock icon UMNO urged to do more for Malay superiority
    814 1 Country will achieve national unity ‘only when bumiputras are recognised as coregroup’ CALL COMES FROM 300 MALAY NGOs AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Malaysia’s largest party, the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), must embolden its defence of the Malays as the community is
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    Lock icon S’pore hopeful despite opening loss, says Stange
    670 1  -  DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Now the journey becomes difficult for Singapore in the 2014 ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup. A 2-1 loss to Thailand in their opening Group B match at the National Stadium last night meant the Lions can ill-afford to
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      215 1 IT IS STRIKING THAT AS CHINA IS RISING, THE U.S. SEEMS TO BE DOING EVERYTHING TO WASTE ITS OWN ADVANTAGES COMMENT&ANALYSIS 6 Where urban Thais shop most often? g •I Aberdeen Simply asset management. Search online for 'Aberdeen Discoveries' or scan QR code for the answer and stand to win
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Parents can register for Jubilee Gift from Jan 1 after child is born
      723 2  -  They are also encouraged to register within 2 months before child outgrows mittens, socks BIRTH CERTIFICATE NUMBER OF THE CHILD REQUIRED LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E After months of planning,
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      LOCAL DESIGNER’S GEM BABIES INSPIRED BY CHILDHOOD BISCUITS
      248 2  -  LAURA PHILOMIN Designer Wang Shijia, 38, known for creating the characters Ang Ku Kueh Girl and Friends, had the perfect character in mind when she was approached by the National Population and Talent Division (NPTD) for design ideas. Gem Babies was a
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      Lock icon Axing vernacular schools sends wrong message to Chinese: Najib
      613 3 Move will hinder bid to regain support of community, create lose-lose situa tion: M’sian PM AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Calls to shutter Chinese vernacular schools send the wrong message of Malaysia’s largest party, the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), and undermine
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA SHOULDN’T ABANDON WEALTH SHARING: MAHATHIR
      180 3 AGENCIES Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday warned the country against abandoning power- and wealth-sharing among races, so as to preserve national unity and prevent conflicts. Based on a speech read by his former political secretary Aziz Shamsuddin at the National Unity convention,
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      Lock icon New initiatives launched to deter bicycle theft
      653 4 Moves include enhanced bicycle racks an online database for owners and anti-theft signages age,” he said. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY XUE JIANYUE AND LOKE KOK FAI SINGAPORE A pilot project is under way to deter bicycle theft, featuring a bicycle rack with better security
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      Lock icon Afghan Parliament approves continued presence of foreign troops
      682 5 OBAMA EXPANDS U.S. FORCES’ ROLE TO ENGAGE TALIBAN FIGHTERS, NOT ONLY AL QAEDA TERRORISTS AGENCIES KABUL Afghanistan’s Parliament approved agreements yesterday with the United States and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allowing foreign troops to remain in the country past the end
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      Lock icon Another young Chinese Net user snared for aiding foreign spy
      420 5 REUTERS BEIJING A Chinese man has been arrested for taking photos of an aircraft carrier base and selling them to a foreigner, as more young Chinese Internet users are being recruited by foreign spies to gather intelligence on military affairs,
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon How the US squanders its global leadership to China
      974 6  -  BEIJING’S RISING ECONOMIC POWER AND GEOPOLITICAL CLOUT JEFFREY SACHS Jeffrey Sachs is Professor of Sustainable Development and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University. He is also Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals.
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      Lock icon Debunking the myth of sugar and hyperactivity
      986 7  -  STUDIES SHOW NO LINK BETWEEN SUGAR AND BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS K RANGA KRISHNAN K Ranga Krishnan is Dean of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. A clinician-scientist and psychiatrist, he chaired the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences at Duke University Medical Centre from
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      Lock icon Modi takes India’s mojo to Australia
      857 8  -  COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO NATIONS MAY SERVE TO COUNTERBALANCE CHINA’S AMBITIONS CHANDRAHAS CHOUDHURY Chandrahas Choudhury is a novelist based in New Delhi. BLOOMBERG Narendra Modi took his geopolitical charm offensive to a new continent last week, speaking in Australia about the countries’ “deeply interlinked
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      34 6 Military and maritime cooperation between India and Australia would serve to counterbalance the growing ambitions of China in the South Pacific and moderate Canberra’s dependence on Beijing, its largest trading partner. CHANDRAHAS CHOUDHURY 8
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      155 8 f “Stansfield has prepared me well to read LAW in LONDON through the Diploma in Law. Ms Cheryl Tan Ling Xing Is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Laws at King’s College, London. Her admissions was based on her outstanding Diploma in Law results at Stansfield College. Admissions Open for January
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      10 9 CHINA&INDIA XI SPREADS CASH, SEEKS INFLUENCE IN THE PACIFIC 18
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  • voices
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      Unfair that retirees with private property cannot buy HDB flats
      356 10  -  FROM BENJAMIN CHOW I refer to Mrs Joanne Tan’s letter “Retirees with property have other options besides HDB flats” (Nov 21). Rich retirees obviously have options. In fact, they have many options, as pointed out by Mrs Tan. But not
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      A case of prejudice for private-degree graduate
      351 10  -  FROM LIM KIA WEE I share the sentiments in Mr Max Leong’s letter “Look beyond job applicants’ schools” (Nov 18) and agree with Mr Jeffrey Law in the letter “Use employment aptitude test to measure job suitability” (Nov 19). I graduated from a
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      Lock icon Cigarettes, shisha are similar, but require different approaches
      527 11  -  FROM JERALD SOON SHAO WEI In the spirit of responsible public discourse, I would like to clarify my earlier position in the letter “Banning shisha, but not cigarettes, a justified move” (Nov 14). Although it is debatable whether a complete ban on
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      Correction
      28 11 In the story “Train vandalism: German suspects nabbed in KL” (Nov 22), the designation for Mr Adrian Quek should have been Assistant Commissioner and not Acting Commissioner.
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      Lock icon A step closer to CPF minimum sum with savings on HDB loan
      602 13 Danny Tay is taking advantage of a reduced monthly mortgage to save on interest payments and help meet long-term needs Home for Danny Tay is an HDB fourroom flat in Simei that he and his wife Lynette bought
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      Use greater savings to help meet other goals
      389 13  -  FROM DERRICK GOH Head of POSB We spoke to Danny to find out how we could help him with his refinancing needs. When he bought his HDB fourroom flat in 2011, Danny had, like many other Singaporeans, taken up a home loan
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      223 12 $POSB Neighbours first, bankers second There should be a better HDB lo r~ n in Save S$20,000 1 when you switch to POSB HDB Loan! Benefits: Interest rates as Low as 1.88% p.a. 2 Interest rates capped at 2.5% p.a. 3 for the first 8 years No prepayment fee Isms]
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon British bus company to go ahead despite inexperience in Asia
      537 14  -  As the competition for the first package of public bus routes tendered under the bus contracting model heats up, TODAY speaks to two foreign transport operators that have declared their interest in placing a bid on what they plan to
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      French firm studying local system to gain edge
      612 15  -  VTRA bid team studying bus routes, hopes to win local trust XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Having tackled a range of transport issues, in cities such as Seoul and Mumbai, from keeping services going in monsoon rains to punctuality, Veolia Transport RATP Asia
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      Lock icon Chuan-Jin to visit Aceh, Jakarta this week
      185 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin will make a four-day visit to Aceh and Jakarta, Indonesia, this week from today, 10 years after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. While in Banda Aceh and Meulaboh, Mr Tan, who led the Singapore
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      Lock icon Over 400 receive National Day awards
      291 16 10 HOME TEAM OFFICERS RECEIVE COMMENDATION MEDAL FOR HANDLING OF RIOT CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE More than 400 people received their National Day awards at the investiture ceremony held at the National University of Singapore (NUS) yesterday evening, with President Tony Tan presenting the awards,
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      1kg of cannabis seized at Woodlands Checkpoint
      197 17 SINGAPORE —About 1kg of cannabis with an estimated street value of more than S$33,000 was seized from a suspected drug importer on Saturday at Woodlands Checkpoint. According to a joint statement released by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and the Immigration and Checkpoints
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      Lock icon Eco-knights programme launched to help pre-schoolers keep S’pore clean and green
      264 17 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S ING A PORE —Pre-schoolers in the Central District will soon learn how to take ownership when it comes to keeping Singapore clean and green. Through the “I’m An Eco-Knight” programme, pre-schoolers will find out about the
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      Lock icon Top of the world
      204 17 Mr Adam Goh, 27, proposed to his girlfriend, Ms Vicky Neo, 25, atthe helipad on top of the 73-storey Swissotel The Stamford, right after they both climbed 1,336 steps to the finish in the Sunrise Challenge of the Swissotel Vertical Marathon yesterday. Mr Goh and Ms
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      114 14 L. Specialising in Mathematics, English and Chinese language, Kumon is one of the strongest brands in Singapore. Be part of the next generation of Instructors in the expanding Kumon franchise. Kumon Franchise Orientation Date: 5 or 16 December 2014 Time: 9am 5pm Venue: 30 Cecil Street #29-01 Prudential Tower Singapore
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon Xi spreads cash, seeks influence in the Pacific
      982 18 Asia’s ‘big guy’ worthy of consideration as a strategic ally: Chinese President LEADER SEEMS TO BE ENTICING AUSTRALIA AWAY FROM ALLIANCE WITH U.S. THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —When Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Australian state of Tasmania last week, he
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      Lock icon India buys the big guns as Modi modernises armed forces
      600 19 AGENCIES N E W D E L H I India has approved a 158 billion rupee (S$3.3 billion) purchase of artillery, the first acquisition of large-calibre guns since the 1980s, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to modernise the armed
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  • world
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      Lock icon US seeks to prevent a covert nuclear weapon in Iran talks
      884 20 American negotiators eye deal to allow inspectors to roam Iran in search of hidden facilities NOT POSSIBLE TO MEET TODAY’S DEADLINE: TEHRAN AGENCIES VIENNA Behind the efforts to close a nuclear deal with Iran lies a delicate question that
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      Lock icon The art of reading and writing
      575 21 Language development is the key to building your child’s literacy skills, says Dr Robyn Anderson EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Language development precedes literacy, which involves reading, writing, listening and speaking. According to JCU Singapore lecturer Robyn Anderson, language development through everyday interactions, like talking, singing,
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      Lock icon Jakarta’s brash, blunt-speaking governor looking at bigger picture
      703 22 FIRST CHINESE CHRISTIAN LEADER WEARS HIS PATRIOTISM ON HIS SLEEVE THE NEW YORK TIMES JAKARTA —Indonesia’s sprawling capital, a megacity of 10 million people, has a new governor with a difference. It’s not just Mr Basuki Tjahaja Purnama’s hard-charging style that sets
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      Lock icon Fight over sovereignty the real struggle at Jerusalem holy site
      608 23 THE NEW YORK TIMES JERUSALEM Amid roiling unrest over a contested Old City holy site, the Palestine Liberation Organisation this month declared that the name used for the site by Jews, the Temple Mount, was “null and void”. Instead, the
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      124 21 mm K» .> a v v rv 2S JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA JCU SINGAPORE “The reason I chose JCU Singapore was because of my passion in early childhood education and the international recognition that JCU Singapore has." Puay Ling (Singapore) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) Find out more about
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      175 22 More than 1500 job vacancies available across various sectors! Manufacturing, Hospitality, F&B,Transport, Logistics, Facilities and Cleaning Date 25 Nov 2014, Tue Time 9am to 3pm Venue Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability Level 1, Registration Hub 80 Jurong East St 21 Singapore *****7 Participating Companies: Aetos Security Management ASPRI
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  • business
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      Lock icon China ready to cut rates again on fears of deflation
      991 24 Central bank has shifted focus towards broad-based stimulus, is open to more cuts: Source MOVE DUE TO CONCERN OVER EFFECT OF FALLING PRICES REUTERS BEIJING China’s leadership and central bank are ready to cut interest rates again and also loosen
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      163 24 Prof Tim Boatswain Chairman, TEG Board of Directors, former Pro-Vice Chancellor of University of Huddersfield, University of Bedfordshire St Providing The Best Education to Fulfil Every Student's Ambition TEG'S Mission UTEC Approved Centre Diploma *Discount applicable for Singaporeans PBs for part time courses. Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in
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      493 25 Beijing Tongzhou Integrated Development, PRC Chengdu East High Speed Railway Integrated Development, PRC Xi an North High Speed Railway Integrated Development, PRC FsH m illii TnpleOne Somerset, Singapore CHIJMES, Singapore '"'I r miifr litv I TP-- m liiiii IU BlMnllMH ID These pictures reflect the artist’s impression of Chengdu East
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    Lock icon Electrifying bargains at Audio House
    287 26 PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Here are two great reasons why you should get your home appliances, electronics and gadgets this week at Audio House. For starters, Audio House is this week’s star merchant for the TODAY Shop to Win Draw. From today
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      158 26 Until Feb 15, 2015, spend a minimum of S$30 in a single receipt with participating brands and you could walk away with S$30,000 in the TODAY Shop to Win grand draw. That’s not all. Stand to win S$10,000 in the weekly draws when you shop at Shop to Win retail
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Catching up with the times
      866 28  -  The G Watch R, which runs on the Android Wear operating system, is dust, water resistant RECTANGULAR DISPLAY MAY BE TOO ‘TECHIE’ FOR THE MAINSTREAM USER KHAIRUL AMRI khairulamri@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —At first glance, it is easy to mistake LG’s latest smart watch as a conventional
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  • sports
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      Lock icon NO CONTEST
      702 29 Hamilton motors to Abu Dhabi win and drivers’ crown as Rosberg flounders BRITON WON 11 RACES ON WAY TO TITLE AP ABU DHABI —Lewis Hamilton clinched his second Formula 1 title in style with victory at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix yesterday, with title rival Nico Rosberg
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      Lock icon FEDERER SEALS DAVIS CUP WIN FOR SWITZERLAND
      440 29 REUTERS LILLE Roger Federer produced a vintage performance to crush Richard Gasquet 6-4,6-2,6-2 and seal Switzerland’s maiden Davis Cup title with a 3-1 win over hosts France yesterday. The 17-time Grand Slam champion shook off back problems during the weekend and recovered from
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      Lock icon PLAYERS AMBIVALENT ABOUT S-LEAGUE U-TURN
      549 30  -  Players welcome move against age restrictions, but worries abound MORE THAN 40 FOOTBALLERS AGED ABOVE 30 WOULD HAVE BEEN AFFECTED EMMANUEL PHUA emmanuelphua@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The S-League’s aboutturn on new age-restriction rules for next year’s season has left players who are older than 30 wondering if
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      Lock icon MARDAN WINS MANILA MASTERS
      581 30 AGENCIES M ANIL A Mardan Mamat ended a two-year drought by romping to a six-shot victory in the US$1 million (S$1.3 million) Resorts World Manila Masters, a result which also earned him a two-year exemption on the Asian Tour. Entering the week in 74th place on
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      Lock icon MAGICAL MESSI BEST IN LA LIGA
      837 31 Argentine wizard’s hat-trick against Sevilla takes him past Zarra’s mark, which has stood for nearly 60 years REUTERS MADRID —If anyone had said when a callow teenager called Lionel Messi netted his debut Spanish Primera Division goal in May 2005 he would break Telmo
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      Lock icon RONALDO ON HOT PACE FOR SINGLE-SEASON RECORD
      306 31 REUTERS MADRID —While Barcelona forward Lionel Messi was busy breaking the all-time La Liga scoring record on Saturday, Cristiano Ronaldo took a step closer to smashing the best for a single season of 50 goals also held by his Argentine rival. Ronaldo struck
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