Today, 9 January 2015

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    23 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp FRIDAY, 9 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING AbdiaCorp FRIDAY, 9 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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    Lock icon Terror grips Paris as manhunt and new shooting fan tensions
    914 1 POLICEWOMAN DEAD IN ATTACK IN CITY’S SOUTH FRANCE FACING ‘UNPRECEDENTED TERRORIST THREAT’ AGENCIES PARIS With tensions high across Paris, the French authorities hunted yesterday for two heavily armed suspects they feared would strike again after the methodical killing of 12
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    Lock icon ATTACK ‘A REMINDER TO GUARD COMMUNITY TIES’
    304 1 AGENCIES The attack on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo that left 12 dead in Paris is a reminder for Singapore to guard its community ties, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday as he offered his condolences to the loved ones of the
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  • Article
    Three marine, coastal sites to be enhanced for recreation
    649 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Enhancements to draw more visitors to three marine and coastal sites each with its share of biodiversity offerings are being planned. In the coming years, Sisters’ Island Marine Park, which is home to rare species of
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Hundreds pay last respects to Subhas Anandan
      694 2  -  Eulogies highlight lawyer’s sympathy for the underdog, ability to overcome the odds MINISTERS, CHIEF JUSTICE AND EX-PRESIDENT AMONG MOURNERS KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Hundreds turned up to bid their final goodbyes to criminal lawyer Subhas Anandan at his funeral yesterday evening, where eulogies
      PHOTOS: WEE TECK HIAN AND OOI BOON KEONG  -  694 words
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      Lock icon TRAIL OF TERROR IN PARIS: DAY 2
      298 4 Three masked, black-hooded gunmen enter the ofces of Charlie Hebdo, fring sub-machine guns in an attack that kills 12 people. 1 French President Francois Hollande calls it a terror attack of exceptional barbarity’. The suspected gunmen are named by French police as brothers
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      Lock icon Two brothers suspected in killings were known to French intelligence services
      502 4 INTEREST IN RADICAL ISLAM ROOTED IN U.S. INVASION OF IRAQ AGENCIES PARIS —The attack on a satirical newspaper in Paris on Wednesday has raised questions over how the suspects, so well-known to the police for so many years, had
      AGENCIES; PHOTOS: THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  502 words
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      Lock icon Europe’s dangerous moment
      620 6 RISING RADICALISM MIXED WITH DISENFRANCHISED WHITES MAKE FOR A TOXIC BREW THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON —The sophisticated, militarystyle strike on Wednesday on a French newspaper known for satirising Islam staggered a continent already seething with anti-immigrant sentiments in some quarters, feeding far-right nationalist parties such as
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      Lock icon Debate begins over newspaper’s provocative style
      441 8 AGENCIES PARIS —It did not take long for the debate to begin over whether the editor of the newspaper Charlie Hebdo and his staff were somehow to share in the blame for their tragic deaths by deliberately provoking Muslim anger with their satirical work.
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      Lock icon ‘Je suis Charlie’ sweeps the world as thousands rally for victims
      558 8 MOURNERS GATHER IN LONDON, BERLIN, NEW YORK BLOOMBERG PARIS Tens of thousands of people, many holding signs saying “Je suis Charlie”, rallied across France and around the world to show support and express grief after the attack at the
      BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AP  -  558 words
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      Lock icon KILLINGS SHOW RISE OF BANNED FRENCH ‘WEAPONS OF WAR’
      180 8 BLOOMBERG The masked, black-clad killers who attacked the offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo were carrying Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifles, amateur video footage of the attack showed. The scary thing in France, where gun-control laws are far stricter than those in
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      Lock icon From a pile of dirt, researchers discover powerful new antibiotic
      552 10 UNUSUAL METHOD MAY PROVIDE NEW WEAPON AGAINST DRUG-RESISTANT SUPERBUGS THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —An unusual method for producing antibiotics may help solve an urgent global problem: The rise in infections that resist treatment with commonly used drugs and
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      Lock icon Indonesia hopeful black boxes of QZ8501 will be found soon
      642 12  -  WEATHER OFFICIALS WARN CONDITIONS AT CRASH SITE LIKELY TO WORSEN XUE JIANYUE IN PANGKALAN BUN xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES PANGK AL AN BUN —Efforts to retrieve the tail of AirAsia flight QZ8501 made little progress yesterday, hampered by strong waves and
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      Lock icon Flight probably did not crash violently, says expert
      411 12 THE MALAY MAIL KUALA LUMPUR —AirAsia flight QZ8501 likely did not crash violently, an expert told NBC News, adding that the doomed aircraft was probably in a horizontal position when it plunged into the Java Sea. Mr Jean-Paul Troadec, who led the
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      Lock icon Jakarta cracks down on cheap fares to boost airline safety
      412 12 REUTERS JAK ARTA Indonesia’s Transport Ministry has cracked down on the sale of cheap tickets for domestic flights to ensure airlines do not cut corners on safety, the authorities said yesterday, just over a week after an AirAsia flight crashed
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      10 10 COMMENT&ANALYSIS RISING DEATH TOLL OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE ATHREATTO GLOBAL ECONOMY16
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  • comment&analysis
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      Lock icon Xi’s 2015 mission: Fighting graft, tightening grip on China
      1207 14  -  EXPECTED FAR-REACHING REFORMS STILL AN OPEN QUESTION STEVEN JIANG Steven Jiang is a CNN producer based in Beijing. As New Year’s Eve messages go, Mr Xi Jinping’s speech on national television was almost pitch-perfect. Highlighting continued economic growth and rising living
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      Lock icon Rising death toll of antimicrobial resistance a threat to global economy
      833 16  -  IF LEFT UNCHECKED, IT WILL KILL OVER 10 MILLION PEOPLE PER YEAR BY 2050 JIM O’NEILL Jim O’Neill, a former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, is a visiting research fellow at Bruegel, the Brussels-based economic think-tank. PROJECT SYNDICATE
      PROJECT SYNDICATE; PHOTO: THINKSTOCK  -  833 words
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      41 14 By2020, if we allow antimicrobial resistance to rise by 40 per cent, global gross domestic product will be 0.5 per cent smaller than it otherwise would have been... By 2050, the economic shortfall will reach 3 per cent. JIM O’NEILL 16
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  • voices
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      S’pore-style meritocracy should adopt a level field
      411 20  -  FROM MARK FINDLAY Hard-road meritocracy, from the log cabin to the White House, is said to have made the United States the superpower it is today. This should not be equated with a limousine ride to the best school and university, then on
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      Meritocracy must be tempered with equality
      346 20  -  FROM AMOS MAXIMILIAN LEE CANGUANG I wish to address certain points in the letter “Beware overcompensating in rush to recognise less academically inclined” (Jan 8). Meritocracy is a value, not a system in which we exist. However, meritocracy becomes harder to adhere to with
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    • Article
      Childcare subsidies for all mothers should be equal
      148 20  -  FROM ONG HWEE ENG Regarding this week’s Talking Point, “Rising cost of raising kids?”, I suggest that childcare subsidies for all mothers, working or stay-at-home, should be the same. Households with stay-at-home mothers probably have less income than for those with working
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      Israel must learn to live with its neighbours
      452 22  -  FROM V NAVARATNAM In another setback for the Palestinians, the United Nations Security Council rejected a recent resolution setting 2017 as the deadline for ending Israeli occupation. (“Palestinian statehood resolution fails at UN council, U.S. votes against”; Dec 31, online) The resolution
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      Advise motorists on rights if detained at Malaysian checkpoint
      112 22  -  FROM ANNE ARMSTRONG KWONG The Malaysian authorities have been conducting an exercise to recover unpaid traffic fines from motorists of Singapore-registered vehicles. (“Malaysia, S’pore should share info on traffic fines”; Jan 6) Accounts of strong-arm tactics being used have also been
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    • Article
      Concerted effort needed to aid youth with eating disorders
      385 22  -  FROM DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG Eating disorders stem from psychological tendencies to eat either very little or a lot. Youth are more vulnerable to these because of inaccurate media portrayals of selfimage. (“Former eating disorder sufferers tell their stories, seek to
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      Corrections
      133 22 The report “Higher mortgages loom with impending Fed rate hike” (Jan 7) stated wrongly that Bank of Singapore chief economist Richard Jerram had predicted an interest rate hike by September or October. He had said the market believed the hike will occur in September or October, while he believes
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Each polytechnic, ITE to get six career guidance officers
      540 26  -  OFFICERS WILL BE HIRED FROM DIVERSE WORK BACKGROUNDS EMILIA TAN emiliatankn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —All five polytechnics and three Institute of Technical Education (ITE) colleges here will each have six full-time education and career guidance officers by the end of this year to
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      Serving with joy
      581 26 Keep your mind sharp and contribute to society by taking up a part-time job or participating in volun tary work BROUGHT TO YOU BY More often than not, we find ourselves with plenty of free time on our hands after retirement. This gives us many opportunities to
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    • Article
      HDB resale prices fall for 11th straight month in December
      642 27  -  Property analysts expect trend to continue in coming months as prices hit 41-month low LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Resale prices of Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats dipped 0.4 per cent last month, marking 11 consecutive months of decline, with
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      Lock icon MHA honours officers for service, innovation
      560 28  -  67students who worked with Home Team on urban safety solutions also recognised STAR SERVICE, 3i AWARDS GIVEN OUT AT MINISTRY’S EXCEL FEST EVENT ELGIN CHONG elginchongsw@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E When Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Tan Kok Beng received complaints about an elderly woman
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      Accreditation scheme for direct sellers launched to guide consumers
      460 28  -  KELLYNG AND MATTHIAS TAY S ING A PORE A new accreditation scheme open only to companies registered with the Direct Selling Association of Singapore (DSAS) a 24-member body that promotes ethical and responsible selling has been launched to steer consumers away
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      MFA seeks deceased man’s next-of-kin
      99 28 SINGAPORE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is appealing for the next-of-kin of the late Lee Yee Onn, who died in China, to come forward. Mr Lee was hospitalised in Nanning, Guangxi, on Sept 13 last year before he died on Sept 30. The MFA
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      Drug courier spared death penalty for helping CNB in probe
      449 29  -  YVONNE LIM yvonnelimsy@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A Thai woman yesterday escaped the gallows after the High Court sentenced her to life in prison for importing more than 1.8kg of methamphetamine because she had provided substantive assistance to the authorities in disrupting drug
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      Lock icon Four charged with cheating ministry and stat boards
      173 29 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Four people were yesterday charged with cheating a ministry and three statutory boards by inflating the expenditure on Hari Raya decorative lights. Three of the four charged were former members of the Malay-Muslim community organisation Majlis Pusat its former
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  • science
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      Lock icon The tricky art of predicting volcano activity
      1563 30 ICELAND’S BARDARBUNGA MAY ERUPT SOON OR IT MAY NOT THE NEW YORK TIMES SKAFTAFELL (ICELAND) —On the far side of the impenetrable Vatnajokull ice sheet, lava is spewing from a crack in the earth on the flanks of Bardarbunga, one of Iceland’s largest
      THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  1,563 words
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  • china&india
    • Article
      Lock icon Shades of Thatcher as Modi faces down union strike
      607 32 Unions at world’s biggest coal miner end two-day strike after meeting with Coal Minister INDIAN P.M. OVERCOMES MAJOR OPPOSITION TO ECONOMIC AGENDA BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced down the first major opposition to his economic agenda as
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      Lock icon China taxes income earned abroad
      655 34 LAW TAXING CITIZENS AND FIRMS BY WORLDWIDE INCOME NOT WELL-KNOWN THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG As Chinese individuals and companies head overseas in greater numbers, the country’s tax authorities are starting to follow. Beijing billionaires who set up cryptically named companies in the British
      THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  655 words
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      Lock icon Xi vows support for Latin American projects, trade
      362 34 AP BEIJING Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed burgeoning ties yesterday with Latin America, pledging to use his country’s economic clout to support billions of dollars in regional projects and almost double two-way trade to US$500 billion (S$670 billion) over the next 10
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      500 36 Political ban could ‘ignite resistance to the military government’ SUPPORTERS URGED TO STAY OUT OF BANGKOK DURING HEARING REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand’s government yesterday urged supporters of ousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to stay out of Bangkok when the legislature begins an impeachment
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      Lock icon US free trade critics, supporters kick off battle for public opinion
      446 36 REUTERS WASHINGTON —Supporters and critics of free trade are readying for a bitter battle this year over major freetrade deals and legislation to fasttrack trade agreements through the United States Congress. A Bill to give the White House fast-track
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      400 38 RESTAURANTS, CAFES ASKED TO REMOVE HOLIDAY DECORATIONS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Officials in Brunei have banned the public celebration of the Christmas holiday, the country’s Religious Affairs Department confirmed yesterday after reports emerged that the authorities raided restaurants and other buildings that had put up
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      227 38 BLOOMBERG HANOI With Vietnam taking the lead in gay rights in South-east Asia by abolishing a ban on same-sex marriages, medical doctor Thuan Nguyen is planning a wedding ceremony with his boyfriend of two years. “I am ready to have a wedding,” he said.
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      526 40  -  NUMBER OF DEALS TO FALL FROM LAST YEAR’S RECORD HIGH TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A deepening slowdown in Singapore’s housing market is having a domino effect on the city’s construction industry, with expected building demand this year expected to fall from a record
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      434 40 AGENCIES SINGAPORE The local office of Londonbased Standard Chartered said yesterday it remains committed to Singapore, following reports that the Asia-focused lender is shutting its institutional equities business and eliminating about 4,000 consumerbanking jobs. The closure of its institutional equities business impacts
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      384 40  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE South-east Asian countries can ride on China’s move to rebalance its economy from being a production-driven one to a more con-sumption-focused one by providing expertise in areas such healthcare and housing, a university don said yesterday. “As
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        109 42 Powder Label Thinning Hair Concealer makes it easier to mask thinning hair and hide those unsightly bald spots on the scalp. It may even help your locks look more voluminous. Suitable for men and women, this product is a powder which can be applied on those
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        99 42 Discover exciting advertising possibilities with fantastic deals from MediaCorp. With an average reach of over 800,000^ readers every week, MediaCorp’s TODAY newspaper can help your business achieve greater success. New advertisers in TODAY can enjoy a special print package starting from S$6,900*.
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        HAPPINESS JUST GOT MORE REWARDING WITH SUPER
        116 42 Super just made it easier for you to start the year on a cheery note. Until Mar 8, visit http://www. smilewithsuper.com for a chance to win a weekly prize in Super’s Everything’s Brighter With A Smile campaign. A full board tour package to
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        187 42 Ring in the Chinese New Year with double the prosperity. McDonald’s ushers in the Year of the Goat with its Double Prosperity burgers, available only for a limited period this festive season. Featuring two beef patties which have been coated with black pepper sauce, the Double Prosperity
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        154 42 Aqueous Hydroponics, which owns and operates hydroponics farming facilities in Australia and Portugal, is giving potential investors an opportunity to participate in its hydroponics Cooperative Farming Programme (CFP). Headquartered in Singapore, the company is led by Dutchman Edwin de Haas, an entrepreneur with 30 years of
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        157 42 Join in the SG50 celebrations by wearing an SG50 T-shirt designed by a fellow Singaporean. The top five T-shirt designs of the SG50 Design-A-Tee contest, organised by MediaCorp last November in collaboration with SG50 and Denizen, have made their way into Denizen stores. Each retails
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      Lock icon Australian home approvals hit new high
      440 46 18,245 HOMES GET CONSTRUCTION NOD AGENCIES S Y D N E Y —Approvals to build new homes in Australia a popular investment destination for Singaporeans surged to a record high in November as high-rise living becomes more fashionable, a trend that promises to underpin
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      565 47 Tech giant’s chips division likely to outperform its mobile business: Analysts 2014 PROFIT COULD BE WEAKEST IN THREE YEARS REUTERS SEOUL —Global smartphone leader Samsung Electronics confirmed expectations for its first annual profit decline since 2011, although a pickup in the fourth
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      380 47 BLOOMBERG SAN FR ANCISCO —The amount of video on Facebook’s news feed more than tripled last year, as many users and advertisers discovered the option for the first time. How much bigger video will get on the social network depends largely
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      159 47 ENERGIZING LIFE TOGETHER COME AND GROW WITH US! Due to expansion, we are recruiting for the following positions: Production Specialist* Quality Specialist* Maintenance Technician Logistics Warehouse Assistant* (Forklift license required) Applicants must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts Permanent Day or Night Shift will be considered Only Singaporeans need
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      Lock icon SPORTS HUB ‘UP TO HOSTING SWIMMING WORLD C’SHIPS’
      614 48  -  Singapore’s organisational track record an advantage, says FINA exec director FACILITY COULD UTILISE TEMPORARY VENUES TO SUPPLEMENT OCBC AQUATIC CENTRE ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The OCBC Aquatic Centre will host swimming’s next generation of stars in September when the FINA World Junior
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      Lock icon GERRARD PART OF NEW WAVE OF IMPORTS HEADING TO MLS
      497 48 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Major League Soccer (MLS) enters its 20th season with Steven Gerrard the latest high-pro-file signing completing an 18-month deal with the Los Angeles Galaxy yesterday, as a new wave of foreign players heads to North American shores.
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      791 49 Former star Kewell leads call for Socceroos to seize Asian Cup opportunity AGENCIES MELBOURNE —Australia would receive a windfall if they lift the Asian Cup on Jan 31, but Harry Kewell believes repairing the hosts’ status as one of the world’s up-and-coming footballing
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      Lock icon HONDA REJECTS JAPAN’S ‘FAVOURITES’ TAG
      361 49 AP NEWCASTLE —Japan forward Keisuke Honda (picture) is uncomfortable with his team’s status as favourites at the Asian Cup. Honda and his Japan side play their first match on Monday against a fledgling Palestinian team that are considered a huge underdog against the defending champions.
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      659 50  -  CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO PROVOKE MAJOR CHANGES AT FIFA COMMENTARY BY BEN RUMSBY Ben Rumsby is a sports news correspondent with The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH He will need all the help he can get if he is to topple Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, and
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      433 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Manchester United have said the imminent acquisition of former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes will not affect the position of the club’s first choice David de Gea. The record 20-time English league champions are close to signing the
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      526 51 Bartomeu calls for early elections, but former president could benefit most FAN DISCONTENT, BOARDROOM CRISIS PROMPT CALL FOR VOTE REUTERS BARCELONA Barcelona bowed to the dual pressures of boardroom strife and fan discontent on Wednesday when president Josep Maria Bartomeu called elections for the
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      363 51 AP NAIROBI Kenya’s athletics federation will hold a hearing for Rita Jeptoo next Thursday, with the marathon runner ordered to attend along with two coaches and her agent as the East African country investigates its latest and possibly most damaging doping case.
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      355 51 AP KNICKS HIT RECORD LOW The New York Knicks’ deconstruction project hit a new low, setting a team record with a 13th straight loss. They fell 101-91 to the Washington Wizards on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), giving New York its longest in-season skid in the proud franchise’s
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      53 1 GETTING THAT LOOK HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ANNA KENDRICK SHARES HER BEAUTY TIPS 2 FRIDAY, 9 JANUARY 2015 OSCAR-WINNING MUSIC IT SEEMS THAT THE ACADEMY AWARDS ARE CHANGING THEIR TUNE WHEN IT COMES TO THE BEST SONG CATEGORY 10 TRASH TALK DIRECTOR STEPHEN DALDRY ON HIS LATEST MOVIE, TRASH 12 ARTWORK: KENNETH
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        897 2 ANNA KENDRICK SHARES HER BEAUTY TIPS FROM EYEBROW PENS TO ‘SCHMANCY-SCHMANCY’ LIP CREAM Hollywood star Anna Kendrick is known for her roles in film (Up In The Air, Pitch Perfect and the Twilight Saga movies) and theatre (High Society). But she is also quite the Twitter
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        503 4  -  The latest must-haves for looking and feeling good GET IT NOW BY ZHANG WEIFANG AND KENNETH CHOY 1 Hello there Luxury brand Saint Laurent has opened at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands. Boasting a simple yet contemporary design introduced by Hedi Slimane, it stocks both
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        604 7 It’s clear Apple is making its way into the style arena with this function-packed timepiece APPLE WATCH THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON More than any product Apple has previously launched, the Apple Watch, if it is to seduce you, will first woo you with its looks rather
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        1244 10 From ballads to gritty, edgy music could the Academy Awards have changed its tune in recent years? AWARDS SEASON 2015 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Just what kind of music wins an Oscar? With the Academy Awards nominations set to be announced next week,
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        827 12  -  Multiple Oscar nominee Stephen Daldry reveals the dirty processes behind his latest film, Trash MOVIE WITH A MESSAGE GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Director Stephen Daldry may be talking rubbish, but we are most certainly listening. Because it’s one of those times when talking trash is actually important. Especially
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        124 13 SING A PORE Model/ac tor Godfrey Gao and actress Angelica Lee Sin Jie popped in at Changi Airport’s Terminal 1 yesterday, where they held a press conference. They were here as brand ambassadors for SK-II, which not only celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, but also launched its
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        420 13 REUTERS L O S A N G E L E S —Pop minx Taylor Swift once again effortlessly claimed the No 1 spot on the American album chart last week, as a pair of movie soundtracks from Disney showed strength in cooling postholiday sales. Swift’s
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        Lock icon Fans mark Elvis’ birthday
        357 13 REUTERS N A SH VILLE Happy birthday to the King! Elvis Presley would have been 80 years old yesterday, an occasion marked with a multi-day celebration in Memphis, Tennessee, at his Graceland mansion. The party included a birthday cake, movie screenings and an auction of artefacts
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        507 14  -  It’s all about the music for singer Anuar Zain, who celebrates three decades in showbiz FOR THE FANS MYSARA ALJARU features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Anticipation may run high for Anuar Zain’s concert next month after all, the singer’s show at The Star Theatre is meant to celebrate 30 years
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        451 18 The queen of guises offers a new way of looking at Shiseido’s make-up campaign MUSIC MODELS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH L O N D O N Forget famous photographers, elaborate sets and expensive crews, because Shiseido’s latest make-up campaign has just set the social
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