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Title Section15 2014-12-29 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 29 DECEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/201415 words
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Article, Illustration920 2014-12-29 1 ONE S’POREAN TODDLER ON BOARD SEARCH RESUMES TODAY BAD WEATHER IN FLIGHT PATH AGENCIES JA K A RTA The fate of 162 people on board an AirAsia flight bound for Singapore’s Changi Airport including a Singaporean toddler and more than 150AGENCIES; PHOTO: AP; Sources: Aviation Safety Network, Flightradar24, National Environment Agency; Adolfo Arranz/TODAY - 920 words
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Advertisement96 2014-12-29 1 ‘FRAGMENTATION’, ‘IDENTITY’ ARE THE WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBE A WORLDTHAT IS RESISTING GLOBALISATIONCOMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 SINGAPORE 22 Hawker programme yields results for graduates MORE REPORTS ON PAGES 2 8 4 V IT’S CRAZX-LOOOONG! Round burgers? Great. Long burgers? That s crazy. Crazy-good, that is. The BK Long Chicken burgers. Made to96 words
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Advertisement91 2014-12-29 1 TODAY looks at the major issues and events that will shape the year ahead in the frst of a three-part special report POLITICS Adapting to the ‘new normal’ of civic activism MANPOWER Slow wage growth likely if productivity woes persist TRANSPORT Public transport moving in right direction, but more can91 words
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hot news
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540 2014-12-29 4 PLANE SAID TO BE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Aviation experts said a range of causes could be responsible for the disappearance of AirAsia flight QZ8501, which had 162 people on board and which lost contact at 7.24am yesterday local time nearAGENCIES - 540 words
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Article, Illustration819 2014-12-29 4 AGENCIES JA K A RTA —Indonesia called off the search for the missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 as darkness fell yesterday, with the hunt set to resume today. The plane carrying 162 passengers and crew went missing after the pilots asked to changeAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 819 words
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309 2014-12-29 6 KELLY NG - INDONESIAN STUDENT AT SAINT ANDREW’S JC ALSO AMONG PASSENGERS KELLY NG SINGAPORE —A Singaporean toddler and her father were on board the missing Singapore-bound AirAsia flight yesterday. The father, Mr Choi Chi-Man, a British national, is the unit managing director of Thermal Services at309 words
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Article, Illustration428 2014-12-29 6 AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The disappearance of the AirAsia flight to Singapore yesterday is baffling experts because the plane an Airbus A320 is one of the newest and more popular models today, the pilots in command were very experienced and the airlineAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 428 words
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Article, Illustration503 2014-12-29 6 SINGAPORE —She was on her way to the airport in Indonesia in a taxi when news of a missing Singapore-bound Air Asia flight on the radio caught her attention: Her fiance had caught that very flight and she had planned to meet himREUTERS - 503 words
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Article, Illustration784 2014-12-29 8 Fatalities on the rise although 2014 continues long-term trend of improving air safety AIR TRAFFIC UNAFFECTED DESPITE INCIDENTS AP JAKARTA Yesterday’s disappearance of an AirAsia flight with 162 people on board has only added to the dismal news coming from the aviation industry inAP; PHOTO: AP - 784 words
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Article, Illustration554 2014-12-29 8 AGENCIES KUALA LIPIS (PAHANG) —Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has ordered all ministers on holiday to return immediately to deal with the worst floods to hit in the country in decades, as the number of evacuees rises in nine states. MrAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 554 words
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2015: A look ahead
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Article, Illustration1893 2014-12-29 10 KELLY NG - GOVT, INDIVIDUALS ADAPTING TO ‘NEW NORMAL’, WHERE GROUPS PROACTIVELY PUSH THEIR VIEWS KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —From a record turnout at the annual Pink Dot rally and the rise of a counter Wear White movement, to protests against the NationalTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,893 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2014-12-29 12 XUE JIANYUE - Productivity woes end of Wage Credit Scheme may hit economy affected by poor global outlook S’PORE’S POTENTIAL GROWTH AND COMPETITIVENESS ‘COULD ALSO TAKE A HIT’ XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For those who have placed the blame for slow wage growth squarely on cheapTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,007 words
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Article, Illustration1288 2014-12-29 13 JOY FANG - Ramping up City Direct Services, looking into demand management policies could make a difference to commuter experience, say experts MAINTENANCE OF MRT LINES PROGRESSING WELL, BSEP SHOWING RESULTS JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Years after the Government had pledged to improveTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,288 words
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Article, Illustration1341 2014-12-29 14 SIAU MING EN - With economy reliant on manufacturing significant reductions are tough: Analysts REPUBLIC CONTRIBUTES TO LESS THAN 0.2% OF GLOBAL EMISSIONS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E As the Republic prepares to commit to a global pact onTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,341 words
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Article, Illustration253 2014-12-29 15 Singapore will celebrate its Golden Jubilee next year with a slew of events involving the community For example, the National Museum of Singapore will be revamping its permanent galleries to provide an immersive visitor experience. Under the SG Heart Map initiative, Singaporeans will also choose 50 places here253 words
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Advertisement8 2014-12-29 14 COMMENT&ANALYSIS DOING MORE TO MAKE SINGAPORE GREEN 178 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration978 2014-12-29 16 PHILIP STEPHENS - A WORLD SHAPED BY FRAGMENTATION AND IDENTITY PHILIP STEPHENS Philip Stephens is an associate editor and chief political commentator at The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES It is that time of the year. What single word, an old friend challenged,THE FINANCIAL TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 978 words
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Article, Illustration941 2014-12-29 17 RICHARD HARTUNG - SETTING HIGHER TARGETS A GOOD FIRST STEP RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a financial services consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. How green is Singapore? The answer depends on which report you read. The latest good news from the Ministry of theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 941 words
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Advertisement32 2014-12-29 16 A good first step towards making Singapore even more environmentally friendly is to set more ambitious targets in MEWR’s 2015 blueprint and then working to change people’s habits. RICHARD H ARTUNG 1732 words
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Miscellaneous33 2014-12-29 16 h'Oi'J $1 MILLION 1 Estimated Draw on Mon, 29 Dec 2014 at 6.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p |_ayA Always play with care responsibly) Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G m33 words
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Article, Illustration369 2014-12-29 19 Dentsu Aegis Network celebrates Christmas by contributing to the OCBC-TODAY Children’s Fund CSR WITH A CAUSE partners.” produced by the today special PROJECTS TEAM SINGAPORE How do you have a ball of a time, and raise S$2,040 for the OCBCTODAY Children’s Fund while you’re at it?partners.” produced by the today special PROJECTS TEAM; PHOTOS: ERNEST CHUA - 369 words
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voices
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470 2014-12-29 20 KWAN JIN YAO - FROM KWAN JIN YAO When asked about the findings of the 2014 Individual Giving Survey, National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) director Hosea Lai spoke of engaged volunteers who “can move mountains for the charities and causes they support”, and how “monitoring their470 words
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136 2014-12-29 20 TEO KUEH LIANG - FROM TEO KUEH LIANG I refer to the online report “S$2.5 million fund to help taxi drivers upgrade themselves” (Dec 16) and the letter “Training won’t solve issue of long hours for cabbies” (Dec 19). Since taxis are regarded as one136 words
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235 2014-12-29 21 SHAWN TOH - FROM SHAWN TOH Director, Communications, The Law Society of Singapore I refer to the letter from Transient Workers Count Too (“NGOs, Law Soc should cooperate to help workers exploited by law firms”, Dec 23). TWC2 continues to use the media to235 words
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Article, Illustration280 2014-12-29 21 NEO CHUAN YI - FROM NEO CHUAN YI I refer to the commentary “Is Uber taking us for a ride?” (Dec 22). Uber has often been portrayed in a bad light, in particular after an alleged rape by an Uber driver in New Delhi. Some countries have also the service.PHOTO: REUTERS - 280 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration587 2014-12-29 22 XUE JIANYUE - MORE THAN HALF OF GRADUATES HAVE GONE ON TO RUN THEIR OWN STALLS XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For 18 years, former night entertainment manager Vincent Tan managed singers and lounges throughout the night, drinking regularly with clients and waking up with headaches the followingPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 587 words
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Article, Illustration176 2014-12-29 22 To help Singapore’s growing senior citizen population age well, a programme to enhance their psychosocial well-being will more than double its capacity and slash its fees from S$320 to only S$50 next year. The three-month Transformation Course, which has taken in aPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 176 words
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Article, Illustration597 2014-12-29 23 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Unhappy concert-goers at Saturday’s Jay Chou concert have hit out at SportsHub Private Limited (SHPL) after a wet night at the National Stadium. Selected sections of the Sports Hub’s main arena were affected by rain and roofPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 597 words
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china&india
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Article, Illustration951 2014-12-29 26 CRACKDOWN HEIGHTENS ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY THE NEW YORK TIMES LULIANG —For 10 fat years, this mountainous corner of central China was synonymous with the nation’s energyhungry economic take-off. Its rich deposits of coal fuelled the most frenetic era of the Chinese boom, turningTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 951 words
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654 2014-12-29 27 THE NEW YORK TIMES TAIPEI The recent defeat of Taiwan’s pro-China governing party in local elections has raised expectations that the pro-independence opposition could win the next national election, increasing concerns about a return to the bitterness that previously definedTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 654 words
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world
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Article, Illustration1041 2014-12-29 28 Washington reluctant to engage with people claiming to have information about hostages or ways to save them INVESTIGATORS ‘MORE INTERESTED IN GATHERING INTELLIGENCE THAN HELPING PEOPLE’ THE NEW YORK TIMES GA ZIANTEP TURKEY For a fleeting moment last year, MrTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,041 words
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business
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Article, Illustration701 2014-12-29 29 Revenue estimates realistic in light of developments in oil market: Saudi Finance Minister KINGDOM DOES NOT REVEAL OIL PRICES USED TO CALCULATE ANNUAL BUDGET REUTERS DU BA I Saudi Arabia’s 2015 state budget assumes an oil price close to currentREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 701 words
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Article, Illustration347 2014-12-29 29 REUTERS BERLIN Growth in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, could be better than expected next year and the situation in Europe is not as bad as many people think, the president of Germany’s Bundesbank told a newspaper yesterday. In an interview withREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 347 words
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Article, Illustration410 2014-12-29 30 It pays to start early if you’re getting ready for Chinese New Year. OG is offering 20-per-cent discounts on selected brands’ regular-priced items till Jan 1, 2015. What’s more, you could win cash for shopping at OG. The department store is410 words
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technology
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Article, Illustration587 2014-12-29 32 KHAIRUL AMRI - TABLET’S PROJECTOR BEAMS CLEAR IMAGE ONTO ANY SURFACE KHAIRUL AMRI khairulamri@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Amid the competition among phablets and tablets, Lenovo’s YOGA Tablet range has turned out to be quite a heavyweight, designed with a unique versatility that allows consumers to use it in a varietyPHOTO: LENOVO - 587 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration657 2014-12-29 34 Mourinho says Chelsea captain is a happy man and will be rewarded with a new contract MAJOR VOTE OF CONFIDENCE FROM MANAGER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Jose Mourinho has promised John Terry that his outstanding form would be rewarded with a new contract to remainTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 657 words
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Article, Illustration435 2014-12-29 34 REUTERS MADRID —Atletico Madrid are close to sealing a deal for Spain forward Fernando Torres to return to his boyhood club, said assistant coach German Burgos. Yesterday, Torres’ parent club Chelsea announced that the player’s loan switch to AC Milan would becomeREUTERS; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 435 words
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Article, Illustration616 2014-12-29 36 JASON BURT - UNITED MAY STILL BE PREPARED TO DO WHATEVER IT TAKES FOR WELSH WIZARD COMMENTARY BY JASON BURT Jason Burt is deputy football correspondent at The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Make no mistake there is genuinely strong interest from Manchester United toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 616 words
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Article, Illustration384 2014-12-29 36 AP TORONTO 110 LA CLIPPERS 98 Kyle Lowry (picture, right) and the short-handed Toronto Raptors needed plenty of help from their reserves down the stretch to beat the Los Angeles Clippers. Lowry scored 25 points and the resilient Raptors got 18 of their 30 fourth-quarter points from theAP; PHOTO: USA TODAY SPORTS - 384 words
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culture&lifestyle
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Article, Illustration1917 2014-12-29 38 CHRISTOPHER TOH - HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN ENTERTAINMENT NEXT YEAR CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg Ask the average movie fan what the biggest moment on next year’s film calendar is and chances are they’ll say it’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which is set for release on Dec 18.PHOTO: HON JING YI; PHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN; PHOTO: JASON HO - 1,917 words
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Article, Illustration846 2014-12-29 40 Could the star be trading in her sensational look for a demure one for an Oscar nod? STYLE SENSE THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —What to wear on the campaign trail? The awards season campaign trail, that is. That question was sparked by the pushTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 846 words
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Article, Illustration721 2014-12-29 41 AGENCIES LONDON When movie director Tim Burton and British actress Helena Bonham Carter separated last week, after 13 years together, it was attributed to him suffering a “mid-life crisis” which tends to be the routine code for “having found a younger woman”. If so, the couple’sAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 721 words
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Article, Illustration329 2014-12-29 41 LOS ANGELES Actor Idris Elba (picture) has responded to the rumours that he may be the next James Bond. Speculation has been high in recent weeks following the release of a hacked email sent in early January by Sony Pictures co-chair Amy Pascal toPHOTO: REUTERS - 329 words
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Article, Illustration366 2014-12-29 41 LOS ANGELES The comedy The Interview has left a solid impression at the box office in the United States, despite the sea of trouble leading up to its release. After opening on Christmas Day with numbers up- wards of US$1 millionPHOTO: AP - 366 words
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Article, Illustration547 2014-12-29 44 HON JING YI - Despite a leaky roof, the Taiwanese pop star thrilled his fans with his slick show CONCERT REVIEW: OPUS 2 WORLD TOUR HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Shortly after Jay Chou’s concert at the National Stadium ended on Saturday night, a friend texted me: “Jay ChouPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 547 words
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