Today, 7 March 2015

Microfilm: NL33449
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      718 3 ASUS 6" Zenfone 6 Smartphone 16GB 2GHz Dual Core Android OS, V4.3 Jelly Bean Dual Sim FREE Micro SD 8GB FREE Micro SD 32GB S View Cover SAMSUNG GALAXY 5.7" NOTE 4 Smartphone Android OS V4.4.4 Kit Kat 2.7GHz Quad Core 32GB Storage •3GB RAM• 16MP Fast Charging §1088 ACER
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      Lock icon Mob storms Indian prison, lynches man accused of rape
      523 2 Thousands seize suspect, said to be an illegal migrant, from jail in Nagaland state GOVT ASKS YOUTUBE TO BLOCK ACCESS TO DOCUMENTARY ABOUT 2012 GANG-RAPE AGENCIES NEW DELHI A mob stormed a prison in north-eastern India and dragged away and lynched
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      Lock icon ‘Rogue pilot’ emerges as likeliest theory in MH370 loss
      665 2 THE NEW YORK TIMES KUALA LUMPUR The retired chief pilot of Malaysia Airlines is torn between logic and loyalty to an old friend. Mr Nik Huzlan, 56, was one of the first captains to fly the 12-year-old Boeing 777 that disappeared
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    • Article
      Home Team to get 2,000 more officers over 5 years
      839 4  -  More manpower, funding to help it deal with challenges of terrorism, cybercrime, as well as domestic policing needs MHA EXPECTS TO INCREASE SPENDING BY 11.7% THIS FINANCIAL YEAR AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Home Team is set to get more
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      Govt closely watching evolving drug abuse trends: Masagos
      379 4 SINGAPORE Emerging drug abuse trends among the young, particularly those that see youths ordering drugs online and experimenting with narcotic substances while travelling overseas, are being closely watched by the Government, said Senior Minister of State (Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs) Masagos
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      Social media helping authorities to tackle crime, emergencies
      540 6  -  Online portals have facilitated crowdsourcing of information on crime and traffic violations SCDF PILOT TO TRAIN COMMUNITY TO DEAL WITH CARDIAC-ARREST CASES YVONNE LIM yvonnelimsy@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government will continue to involve the community in crime fighting and emergency response by using
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      Lock icon Pei Hwa’s work attachments, job guidance give students head start
      624 8  -  SECONDARY SCHOOL’S EFFORTS ‘HAVE MADE STUDENTS MORE AWARE OF INTERESTS’ NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three days of polishing silverware and pairing wine glasses with the right types of wine has given aspiring baker Rebecca Ng, 16, a taste of
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      Lock icon Pei Hwa’s work attachments, job guidance give students head start
      624 8 (2nd Edition)  -  SECONDARY SCHOOL’S EFFORTS ‘HAVE MADE STUDENTS MORE AWARE OF INTERESTS’ NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three days of polishing silverware and pairing wine glasses with the right types of wine has given aspiring baker Rebecca Ng, 16, a taste of
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      S$120 ANNUAL TRANSPORT CREDITS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS FROM APRIL 1
      200 8  -  LAURA PHILOMIN The transport subsidy for needy families on the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Financial Assistance Scheme will start from April 1, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday. The subsidy was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
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      S$120 ANNUAL TRANSPORT CREDITS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS FROM APRIL 1
      200 8 (2nd Edition)  -  LAURA PHILOMIN The transport subsidy for needy families on the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Financial Assistance Scheme will start from April 1, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday. The subsidy was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
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      Lock icon Tuition culture has to go, say MPs
      737 9  -  ‘Abundance mentality’ that recognises multiple pathways to success is needed, says Education Minister LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Several Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday urged Education Minister Heng Swee Keat to do something about the nation’s pervasive “tuition culture” that has got out of
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      Govt to boost support for SMEs amid economic restructuring
      642 9  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government is enhancing a slew of support schemes to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cope with the ongoing economic restructuring, Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday during the Committee of
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      Singapore’s productivity growth within target, says Lee Yi Shyan
      628 10  -  NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL HAS COMMITTED S$650M TO BENEFIT ABOUT 24,000 FIRMS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s productivity level is 13 per cent higher today than in early 2010 when Singapore started its restructuring journey, said Senior Minister
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      138 3 NUH Nursing Allied Health Open House 2015! Saturday, 14 March 2015 NUHS Tower Bloch, Level 1, IE Kent Ridge Road, Singapore *****8 Programme 8.30am Registration and Exhibition 9.00am Welcome Address Sharing by Nursing Allied Health Professionals 10.30am Tour of NUH 12.30pm Lunch Sponsorships available Allied Health (Degree/Diploma) Nursing (Degree/Diploma) RSVP
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      12 4 SINGAPORE FANS SLAM ORGANISERS AS MUSIC FESTIVAL LOSES APPEAL FOR PERMIT 15
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      196 6 BQsiM UNIVERSITY 3d Manage Your Future SCHOOL BE BUSINESS-UniSIM MBA WE SET YOU ON THE BIGHT PATH. SO THAT YOU GO EVEN FURTHER. if •V L fd r 1 3 u 2S» iTTM Find out SIM University’s Master of Business Administration programme (UniSIM MBA), offered by the School of Business,
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      106 7 UmonPay UmonPay Your Way Celebrate SG 50 with us. Receive a free Nila plush toy (worth $29.90) when you spend $50 or more on your UnionPay Card. Redemption is only valid at the SEA Games pop-up store in front of Ngee Ann City from 7 8 March 2015. While stocks
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      152 10 h I i'l < Mb'/: 3 lifm^lNomonseKun CO c<>v5^r^ S S>' i4 1. ®y It! 4 w i \V'™ o'® .O Walk with us around the majestic race track as we celebrate SG50 as a community. Family fun and bonding opportunities continue with horseshoe pitching games and a photo gallery
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      430 12 Open House 21 Mar, 12pm 5pm Kaplan City Campus I:: 1 :i I WI d #DEGREEIN 18M0NTHS #AWES0ME #0FFICE 11:1 IN: 1 I #KARLAN SINGAPORE IT'S MY CHOICE V With possible direct entry into the second year of over 100 Bachelor’s degrees across 7 disciplines, it has never been easier
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      104 13 AVAILABLE REGISTER NOW! SEATS LIMITED TURN OUR 3.7 MILLION VIEWERS INTO YOUR CUSTOMERS Cost Effective Marketing Solutions For Your Business Reach new consumers, stay ahead of competition and drive sales Take advantage of our hugely discounted seminar-only packages on Singapore’s leading TV network Unprecedented savings on exclusive TVConnect SG50 packages
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      MOE-AU scholarship for students with clear passion for academic career
      391 14  -  FROM JOHN LIM Director, Higher Education Division, Ministry of Education We thank Mr Sum Siew Kee for his views on the new Ministry of Educa-tion-Autonomous University (MOEAU) Scholarship. (“Research and academic careers being fixed too early”; Feb 18, online) The
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      Corporal punishment a form of deterrence
      264 14  -  FROM DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG I refer to the report “Caning not unconstitutional: Apex court” (March 5). I believe Singapore must continue with corporal punishment to ensure that offenders do not get off lightly for their crimes and that crime rates stay low. Caning
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      148 14 LETTER SINGAPORE LOSING OUT ON A HUGE HUMAN RESOURCE Scan the QR code using the reader app, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrretire03 for the letter from Teh Oh Kian. ntalindo Wm Im SINGAPORE ULIIII ill If I arm I ffflf all-inclusive mm fare KUALA LUMPUR. .“45 via kha2 >>- DELHI
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      14 14 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      Fans slam organisers as music festival loses appeal for permit
      630 15  -  THEY COULD HAVE HANDLED EVENT BETTER, SAY TICKET HOLDERS KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore —Music lovers hoping for a reprieve from the authorities to allow Future Music Festival Asia (FMFA) to go on as planned had their hopes dashed yesterday, after
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      Lock icon Smaller crowd at NATAS fair, but vendors are upbeat
      528 15  -  MATTHIAS TAY SINGAPORE The first day of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) Travel Fair saw fewer customers than the daily average last year, but vendors remained hopeful that the weekend crowds will help make up the numbers. The
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      Lock icon Median OMV of Cat A cars falls 27% after COE tweak
      219 15 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The median Open Market Value (OMV) of cars registered in Category A has fallen 27 per cent after the recategorisation of Category A and B cars a year ago, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday.
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      Lock icon ISIS damages major Iraqi archaeological site
      825 16 Antiquities Ministry appeals for UN help as militan ts deface ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud using heavy vehicles SITE RECENTLY NOMINATED BY GOVT TO BE ON UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST THE NEW YORK TIMES BAGHDAD The Islamic State militant group has attacked the ancient
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      Lock icon Chinese day visitors, traders flood HK as rich shop elsewhere
      666 17 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong wants more Chinese shoppers, just not the kind it is getting now. Thinning out are the throngs of Chinese visitors snapping up Prada bags and Swiss watches in central Hong Kong as Chinese President Xi
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      Lock icon The mystery of Flight MH370
      366 18 The search for MH370 continues as the one-year anniversary of the jet’s disappearance approaches tomorrow. Search eforts have focused on a rugged 60,000 sq km patch of sea foor about 1,600km west of Perth that experts believe is the plane’s most likely resting place. Not
      Sources: Inmarsat, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Aviation Safety Foundation, Fugro, The New York Times; Adolfo Arranz / TODAY  -  366 words
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      Lock icon The mystery of Flight MH370
      369 18 (2nd Edition) The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues as the one-year anniversary of the jet’s disappearance approaches tomorrow. Search eforts have focused on a rugged 60,000 sq km patch of sea foor about 1,600km west of Perth that experts believe is the plane’s most likely
      Sources: Inmarsat, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Aviation Safety Foundation, Fugro, The New York Times; Adolfo Arranz / TODAY  -  369 words
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      88 16 «t*v: ‘•mS ii'i-n' /V>;» >• v yin ~?j&: Looking to further your studies? Whether you wish to study in the UK, or prefer to attain a UK qualification in Singapore, this is an event you should not miss. Visit the largest UK education exhibition in Singapore! Education UK Exhibition Saturday
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      111 17 Cold Storage The fresh food people Mature Workers and Women Back to Work! m ,L TSJ new* mM > V* Sales Assistant Fruit Vegetable Dept "Serving for more than 10 years still counting” Confidential Assistant/ Clerk Store Admin Dept "Mother of 1" Dept Manager Fresh Dept Started as Supervisor and
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  • business
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      Lock icon Strong US jobs report makes rate hike likely
      440 19 Strong US jobs report makes rate hike likely UNEMPLOYMENT LOWEST IN ALMOST 7 YEARS AGENCIES WASHINGTON Employers in the United States continued to create jobs at a blistering pace last month despite the cold and snowy weather that blanketed large parts of the country, signalling a strong economy that could
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      73 19 Immerse in the art of effective communication, learn good presenting skills and develoi your own style o host with confidence! Workshops available in both English and Mandarin. STINGWORKSHOP i m a is tin m i Singapore Media Academy Pte Ltd 30 Merchant Road, Riverside Point #04-13, Singapore *****2 MediaAcademy.sg S’
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      Lock icon EBOLA FEARS LEAVE SIERRA LEONE SPRINTER STRANDED IN LONDON
      371 20 REUTERS LONDON A Sierra Leone sprinter who disappeared after competing in last year’s Commonwealth Games has been sleeping rough in London, afraid to return home because of the Ebola virus, The Guardian reported yesterday. Jimmy Thoronka raced in the 4x100m relay
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      Lock icon CIGANDA, PARK SEIZE THE LEAD
      822 20  -  Leading duo at HSBC Women’s Champions show having family close by can work wonders GOLFERS LEANING ON KI FOR SUPPORT ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— In their quest for success, professional athletes often spend a lot of time and resources on trying to secure the best
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      Lock icon RUGBY WOMEN AIM FOR SEVENS HEAVEN
      767 21  -  But team still have much work to do before SEA Games, says returning national coach Gene Tong LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —An unprecedented double is what Singapore’s national men’s and women’s sevens rugby teams aim to achieve at this year’s SEA Games on
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      Lock icon BLATTER HAS NO AUTHORITY OVER ME: NEW FIFA ETHICS CHIEF
      541 21 REUTERS ZURICH —New FIFA ethics committee chief Cornel Borbely has insisted he does not answer to anyone at football’s world governing body, including president Sepp Blatter. Borbely succeeded United States attorney Michael Garcia, his former boss, who resigned in December
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      Lock icon REDS HAVE FORM TO WIN CUP
      719 22  -  PLAYERS’ TRUST IN RODGERS’ RADICAL FO MATIONHAS GIVEN LIVERPOOL AN EDGE COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE 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
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      Lock icon VAN GAAL IRED BY TALK OF FALLOUT WITH GIGGS
      475 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Louis van Gaal insists he enjoys a very good relationship with Ryan Giggs, his assistant manager at Manchester United, after being forced to reject suggestions of a rift, following the Welshman’s restrained response in the wake of
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      Lock icon AFTER CRASH, ALONSO WAKES UP ‘THINKING IT’S 1995’
      480 24 F1 DRIVER SUFF RING FROM RETOGR DE AMNESIA: MCLAREN CHAIRMAN THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BARCELONA Fernando Alonso woke up from his testing accident unaware he was a Formula One driver, having forgotten the past 20 years of his life, said reports in his
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      Lock icon NBA WATCH
      308 24 AP CHICAGO 108 OKLAHOMA 105 E’Twaun Moore finished off Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder after hitting a go-ahead three-pointer with 2.1 seconds left. The Chicago Bulls rallied to beat the Thunder 108-105 on Thursday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time), ending Westbrook’s triple-double streak at four. After
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      25 22 FA CUP FIXTURES Today, Channel 8.40pm Singtel TV Bradford v Reading 111 Tomorrow,1.25am Aston Villa v West Brom 111 Tomorrow, 11.55pm Liverpool v Blackburn 111
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      93 24 Sat, 07/03/15 Sun, 08/03/15 LW* Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw mww! Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) lB*iLivewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i> Always play with
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      24 25 SATURDAY, 7 MARCH 2015 MORE TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AND LANDMARKS BAN SELFIE STICKS NO SELFIE STICKS ,PLEASE 26 ARTWORK: KENNETH CHOY; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS
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        Lock icon FOR SELFIE REASONS
        766 26 THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION IS THE LATEST FAMOUS TOURIST ATTRACTION TO BAN THE USE OF THE SELFIE STICK AGENCIES You’re going on holiday and want those Instagram photos to mark the occasion. What’s a must-pack item? The selfie stick? Sure. Except if you’re going to visit certain institutions
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        Rebecca Lim and Desmond Tan’s awkward first kiss ended painfully
        294 27  -  The pair lock lips and he receives a slap for his efforts SMACK FOR A SMACK MAY SEAH SINGAPORE After Rebecca Lim and Desmond Tan’s first kiss, they got physical. As in, Lim unleashed physical violence on Tan. The pair
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        Lock icon Marilyn Monroe’s Last Sitting to be auctioned
        239 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A series of rare prints, including images from Marilyn Monroe’s final photoshoot, are expected to collectively raise nearly £50,000 (S$104,000) at auction in Texas next week. Prints of photos taken by Bert Stern for Vogue are available to bid
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      175 26 EDUCATING TOMORROW'S LEADERS In Hospitality, Tourism, Event, Sport and Entertainment Laureate Hospitality Education has a reputation for world-class hospitality management schools, managing seven of the most highly regarded institutions. Our sharing session will bring together the uniqueness of our wide range of programs and specializations available for our Bachelor Degrees,
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      40 27 Playing hero Harrison Ford shows bravado a la Han Solo http://www.todayonline.com/ entertainment/celebrity Cocktail week Our favourite tipples at this inaugural event http://tdy.sg/todayfood cm CHOPE r J V am. Over 80 Exhibitors! Singapore Expo Hall 8 10am 9.30pm daily www.natastravelfair.travel 015
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      1112 28 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Folks Jump Over The Wall 6.30 Sizzling Woks 7.00 Mrs P.I. (HD) 9.00 Pleasant Goat And Big Big Wolf IX 9.30 Happy Family Family Of Joy 10.00 Follow Me! (HD) 10.30 Animals 101 (Last Episode) 11.00 The Voice Of China (Season 3) (HD) 1.00PM Footprints
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      1084 29 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Talking Point (HD) 7.00 JML TV Home Shopping 8.00 The Dr Oz Show IV (HD) 9.00 Better Show (HD) 9.45 Just Kidding (HD) 10.00 The Queen Latifah Show (HD) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XII (HD) (PG) 11.45 Just For Laughs Gags XIII (HD) NOON
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      296 30 ON SATURDAY 2.00PM Weekends With Tabitha Nauser 5.00 987 HOME With Joakim Gomez 6.00 Say It With Music With Naomi Yeo 10.00 Automated 11.00 987 Anthems by Zouk And The AOS Collection DJs 6.00AM News Plus The Best Of Body Soul With Daniel Martin 10.00 News Plus Weekend Brunch And
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      293 30 MediaCorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil TOGGLE ORIGINALS... Check out exclusive movies and series produced by Toggle anytime, anywhere. LATEST CATCH-UP TV… Watch episodes
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    Lock icon Sports Shave Seconds
    1095 1  -  Speeding Up Games To Appeal to the Young And Social Media By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY On a summer evening in Sydney in January, two former Grand Slam champions, John McEnroe and Patrick Rafter, played an abbreviated version of tennis. Rafter won the exhibition match by the
    INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; ILLUSTRATION BY SAM MANCHESTER/THE NEW YORK TIMES; AUL CROCK/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES; MARTIN BUREAU/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES  -  1,095 words
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    Lock icon Strange Times For Banks In Europe
    826 1  -  By DANNY HAKIM and PETER EAVIS INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HVIDOVRE, Denmark At first, Eva Christiansen barely noticed the number. Her bank called to say that Ms. Christiansen, a 36-year-old entrepreneur here, had been approved for a small-business loan. She whooped. She danced. I think I
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      86 4 International iNVui llork times ART FOR TOMORROW MARCH 14-16,2015 DOHA, QATAR tS> CULTURE, URBANISM AND ECONOMICS Join the International New York Times and leaders in business, art, curation, architecture and design from around the world for an exciting two-day forum to discuss the changing dynamics of art commerce and architecture,
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  • WORLD TRENDS
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      Lock icon Indonesians Are Eager to Buy, and Sell, Tupperware
      749 6  -  By JOE COCHRANE THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY JAKARTA, Indonesia A group of women sat in a circle, listening to a friend hawk plastic storage bowls. It was a Tupperware party much like those that were commonplace in 1960s America. But
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; LAM YIK FEI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; RIGHT, KEMAL JUFRI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  749 words
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      Lock icon In Vietnam, Poking Fun At Government Policy
      654 6  -  By MIKE IVES THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HANOI, Vietnam The Kitchen Gods were asked by the emperor’s assistant: “What curves gently?” The gods wore flowing robes fit for a 17th-century royal court. But they were actors in a television studio. Four
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      Lock icon Baby Swap Tests Maternal Love
      908 5  -  By MAÏA de la BAUME THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY GRASSE, France When Sophie Serrano finally held her daughter, Manon, in her arms after the newborn, suffering from jaundice, had been placed under artificial light, she was surprised by the baby’s full head of
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; REBECCA MARSHALL FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  908 words
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      Lock icon So Much for the Photographic Memory
      632 5  -  LENS TESS FELDER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Memories can be triggered by sensory experiences: the sound of a particular song; the smell of a dish your grandmother used to cook; photographs of time spent with friends and family. But there is a
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; DAVID GOLDMAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  632 words
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      Lock icon As a New Era Emerges in Cuba, an Economic Divide Widens
      663 3  -  By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HAVANA The river where Jonas Echevarria fishes cuts through neighborhoods brimming with the new fine restaurants, spas and boutiques springing up in Cuba’s accelerating push toward private enterprise. The
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; ELIANA APONTE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  663 words
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      Lock icon Kenyans Say Alerts Fuel Rise in Terror
      765 3  -  By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MOMBASA Kenya Every morning at the Tides Inn, a waiter trudges down to the beach with a huge blackboard advertising the daily specials deep-fried fish and masala prawns, pepper steak and pizza listed in
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