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  • 15 1 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A-diaCorp MONDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 684 1  -  Marriage and parenthood packages in tended to ease burden of couples: Grace Fu POPULATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government can offer couples help to mitigate the costs of having children, but these incentives should not be seen as a “prize”
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  • 652 1 SINGAPORE While the transformation and changes have been “remarkable”, the country’s public housing has to keep pace with the rising aspirations of Singaporeans. This, former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew says, will ensure that Singapore’s older estates and flats do not
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  • hot news
    • 521 2 Locked in a dead heat, candidates focus on swing states ahead of tomorrow’s polls US PRESIDENTIAL RACE AP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney crisscrossed the country to key battleground states to make their final arguments that
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    • 724 4  -  Costand ‘tough work’for caregivers put off patients who may choose to do this HEALTHCARE TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Mr Lim, 42, and his brother have the shared burden of looking after a sister who has been struck by ovarian cancer, as well as
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    • 686 6 CHINA POLITICS REUTERS B E I J I N G Chinese leaders ended a key closed-door conclave yesterday with a decision to formally expel disgraced politician Bo Xilai from the Communist Party, in a meeting which also promoted two senior military men and approved
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    • 162 3 The Silver Screen meets Silver Bells at this year's Crazy Christmas! As the must-see show every year, Crazy Christmas 2012 is bigger, better and brighter than ever before. With a star-studded cast and plentiful laugh-a-minute song and dance numbers, be sure to catch Crazy Christmas with your OCBC Cards! 15%
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  • comment &analysis
    • 1175 8  -  POSSIBLE JOLTS TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMY GARY SHILLING Gary Shilling is President of consultancy A Gary Shilling Co, and the author of The Age of Deleveraging: Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation. BLOOMBERG The growing gulf between the behaviour of investors enamoured
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    • 922 10  -  ASIA-EUROPE MEETING DMITRY MEDVEDEV Dmitry Medvedev is the Prime Minister of Russia. This week, many heads of state and government will take part in the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Vientiane, Laos. This forum is unique. Established in 1996, it brings together countries
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    • 22 8 Being able to bring your own device generally leads to greater employee satisfaction, higher productivity and stronger retention rates. DINESH MALKANI 34
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    • 81 9 fly high with Singapore’s fastest growing airline* -jj TAZ 9 v >' 'i *v r i i j V ii com phnom new destinations from i m Li 9 O from A A from flights start 1 dec flights start 4 jan 2013 source: changi airline award winner 2012: top
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  • voices
    • 406 14  -  FROM DIERDRE GRACE MORGAN I refer to the recent letters by Ms Yolanda Chin (“Inconsistent parking enforcement”, Oct 31) and Mr Seah Kian Peng (“Give and take, not ‘principled’ approach”, Nov 2) on what appears to be inconsistent enforcement of parking rules. One
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    • 237 14  -  FROM JONATHAN EE WENYANG I refer to Member of Parliament (Marine Parade GRC) Seah Kian Peng’s letter “Give and take, not ‘principled’ approach” (Nov 2). While I can understand Mr Seah’s desire to build a more neighbourly and compromising society, I disagree that we
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    • 217 16  -  FROM HO KONG LOON The school playground is central to the development and nurturing of numerous positive character traits, which twin that of academic focus in the classrooms. Many parents frown on outdoor activities because of the humid weather and a fear of injuries to
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    • 362 16  -  FROM LAREMY LEE I refer to the letter “Scheme saves 5 to 6 million plastic bags a year” (Oct 31). As an ardent supporter of the Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) programme, I want to applaud NTUC FairPrice for
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    • 93 16  -  FROM STEVEN LEE THIEN POH I refer to the letter by Mr Albert Kong (“Let’s keep the city clean together”, Oct 31). He asked that more bins be provided and suggested five ways to clear the rubbish. Unfortunately, none of them focus
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    • 124 16 o SAA GLOBAL EDUCATION The Education Arm of ICPAS ENROLMENT FOR ACCA JAN 2013 COMMENCES ON 5 NOV 2012 A ACCA Preparatory Course for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Examination COURSE PREVIEW Date 15th November 2012 (Thurs) Time 7pm to 8pm Venue Somerset City Campus Register online at www.saage.edu.sg 6733
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  • singapore
    • 93 18 More than 2,400 people took part in the 10th edition of the Canon PhotoMarathon on Saturday, an increase of over 15 per cent from last year. Participants were required to create images according to various themes, and Mr Koh Zhi Kai and Mr
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    • 403 18  -  Transport, meal allowance for 87 newly employed ex-inmates until their first pay cheque REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY ASHLEY CHIA Ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More concerted help has been extended to ex-offenders as part of an effort to support their reintegration into society. The Singapore Af-ter-Care Association (SACA), a
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    • 241 18  -  OLIVIA SIONG SINGAPORE Making sports a “national language” of Singapore will be one of the goals of the new Ministry for Culture, Community and Youth, Acting Minister Lawrence Wong said yesterday. This means instilling a culture of sports, getting even more people to participate
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    • 326 19  -  MONICA KOTWANI monicak@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Many Singaporeans have not grasped the implications of low economic growth in light of an uncertain economy, or even the effects of an ageing population, Law and Foreign Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said. Speaking at an
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    • 272 19  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE As housing continues to be a talking point, the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday weighed in with a new policy paper. Entitled “Housing a nation Holistic policies for affordable homes”, the paper argued for a Non-Open Market Scheme, in which Housing
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  • youth
    • 634 20  -  Musician Rahel Senn was a restless child prodigy until she found ‘calm in the piano’; she is now touring the world CLASSICAL MUSIC ADIBAH MUSTAFA adibahm@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING GAYATHIRICHANDRAMOHAN SINGAPORE At age nine, Rahel Senn was restless and easily annoyed. She was forced to pick
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    • 419 23 THE GUARDIAN NILPHAMARI (BANGL ADESH) When the matchmaker turned up at her house, 13-year-old Rehana Begum knew something was wrong. Her worst fears were confirmed: Her parents were planning to marry her off. Rehana, a secondary school student in a deeply conservative northern
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    • 22 23 VIDEO RAHELSENN Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy. sg/vidsenn1105 for the video.
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  • china&india
    • 880 24 China ’s incoming leader will assume power at a time when relations with US are adrift CHINA POLITICS THE NEW YORK TIMES B E IJ ING On one of his many visits abroad in recent years, Mr Xi Jinping, the presumptive new leader
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    • 465 25 AGENCIES NEW DELHI India’s embattled Congress party, led by Mrs Sonia Gandhi, sought to drum up support for the contentious opening up of the country’s vast retail sector to big foreign chains at a mass rally yesterday, saying supermarkets would help farmers and consumers battling
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    • 59 25 A fallen tree lying in front of a parked car after it collapsed from the weight of snow which had accumulated on its branches in Beijing yesterday. Beijing authorities released a citywide orange alert and regional red alert concerning blizzards early yesterday morning as a cold spell swept
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  • world
    • 469 26 DEFENCE AP TOKYO For decades, the United States Air Force has grown accustomed to superlatives such as “unrivalled” and “unbeatable”. These days, some of its key combat aircraft are being described with terms like “geriatric” or “decrepit”. The ageing of the US Air
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    • 339 26 REUTERS NE W YORK Victims of superstorm Sandy on the United States’ east coast struggled against the cold yesterday amid fuel shortages and power outages, two days ahead of an election that polls suggest is a dead heat between President Barack Obama
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    • 309 28 Australian, Filipino troops to hold combat exercises in the Philippines under new pact DEFENCE AGENCIES MANILA Australia and the Philippines will discuss greater security cooperation and visits by Australian forces for exercises with Filipino troops under a newly approved pact, Defence Secretary Voltaire Gazmin
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    • 322 28 AP TEHRAN Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards inaugurated a new naval base yesterday to reinforce Tehran’s authority over three Persian Gulf islands also claimed by the neighbouring United Arab Emirates, Iranian state TV reported. The base near the Iranian mainland’s southern port of
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    • 107 29 Britain’s Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, were driven around the Sir John Guise Stadium during a cultural display of traditional village dancers in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, yesterday. The royal couple are there for
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    • 493 29 AGENCIES YANGON First, one body appeared floating in the waters of the Bay of Bengal, then another, and another, until those on board the little fishing boat that had gone to their rescue began to lose count. Those bobbing lifeless
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    • 28 26 VIDEO LACK OF PETROL COULD THREATEN NEW YORK’S RECOVERY Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/sandy1105 for the video.
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    • 242 29 THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS. f hi All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. J5 7 r XXX ljTjlj 45) William Bernbach MDIS School of Media Communications w MDIS, pioneerij hands-on learrlShg for the new economy. Oklahoma City University Singapore's first American style Liberal
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  • business
    • STOCK CALL
      • 27 30 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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      • 75 30 OUTPERFORM S$1.30 CIMB Research keeps call and raises target price to S$1.61 from S$1.46, saying its new sugar assets in Brazil should boost agriculture earnings and on improving industry outlook. With sugar harvesting peaking in the third quarter, Noble could post near-record profits for the quarter. DOW JONES
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    • 373 30 AFTERNOON LATEST AP SAN FRANCISCO Apple paid an income tax rate of only 1.9 per cent on its earnings outside the United States in its latest fiscal year, a regulatory filing by the company shows. The world’s most valuable company paid US$713 million (S$873
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    • 471 31 Australian Treasurer urges leaders to ‘get on with necessary reforms, budget cuts ECONOMY BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said most of his Group of 20 (G-20) counterparts see the global recovery as “fragile” and urged Europe to press on with closer financial integration and
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  • management
    • 1340 32  -  PROS AND CONS COMMENTARY BY JEAN-PHILIPPE DESCHAMPS Jean-Philippe Deschamps is Emeritus Professor of Technology and Innovation Management at IMD business school. Managing innovation effectively involves mastering a number of processes from idea generation to project management and commercialisation across functions, disciplines or even companies. It
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    • 24 33 RECOGNITION AND REWARD PROMOTION SUCCESS FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE GLOBAL BODY FOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS For the latest preview session dates, please visit: www.singapore.accaglobal.com
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  • technology
    • 925 34  -  WORKPLACE EFFICIENCY COMMENTARY BY DINESH MALKANI Dinesh Malkani is Managing Director, Collaboration Sales, Asia Pacific and Japan, Cisco. The phenomenon of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has definitely become a top-of-mind issue for Chief Information Officers (CIO) and end-users alike. No discussion
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    • 187 34 ADVANCE SURGICAL GROUP PILES HEARTBURN CANCER Do you have pain, bleeding or a lump down under? Can Heartburn be cured or just treated? Lecture Topic: 1. Endoscopy for Cancer can save your life 2. What are the causes of Heartburn? 3. What to do about Piles? Get your ANSWERS EVALUATIONS
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  • sports
    • 850 35  -  Wee reveals SAFRA, SAFSA heads were offered presidency, key posts but declined SSA ELECTION SAGA IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The President of the Singapore Shooting As- sociation (SSA), Laurence Wee, said SAFRA and SAFSA were not expelled from the national sports association two weeks
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    • 576 36  -  Spanish striker Guiza could sign for Fandi’s Johor MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg JOHOR BAHRU Daniel Guiza sees it as a challenge he had to take on never mind the rewards or whatever obstacles that lie ahead. The Malaysian Super League (MSL) is
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    • 275 36  -  PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE He was getting ready to compete for a place at the 2012 Barclays Singapore Open but, in a surprise turn, Choo Tze Huang has been handed a free pass into the US$6 million (S$7.3 million) tournament which starts on Thursday. The
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    • 112 36 Daveta have emerged Ablitt Cup champions for the second time. The Fijian side overturned a 10-7 halftime deficit at the Padang yesterday to beat Rugby Ecosse of Scotland 26-17 to win the main event at the 65th Singapore Cricket Club International Rugby Sevens (SCC7s) tournament. With two tries
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    • Article, Illustration
      249 38 Singapore Sevens Final Japan 14 Hong Kong 12 3rd placing Philippines 22 South Korea 19 (Japan, Hong Kong and Philippines qualify for 2013 RWC7s) 7th placing Malaysia 40 Singapore 12 SCC International Sevens Ablitt Cup final Daveta (Fij) 26-17 Rugby Ecosse (Sco) Semi-finals Daveta 24-12 Randwick (Aus); Rugby Ecosse
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    • 675 38 AFTERNOON LATEST AP LIVERPOOL NEWCASTLE UNITED 1 1 LONDON Often known for his thea­trics, Luis Suarez stood out for the right reasons with a brilliant equaliser for Liverpool in a 1­1 draw with Newcastle in the Premier League yesterday (this morning, Singapore
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    • 278 38 AP ROME A defensive blunder by Na­poli allowed a stoppage­time equal­iser in a 1­1 draw with Torino yester­day, hurting the southern club’s title chances. Lazio also dropped back after getting beat 4­0 by Catania, while Fiorentina was the day’s big winner after
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    • 51 39 RESTORE MY ART NEW YORK’S ART DISTRICT STARTS RECOVERING AFTERSANDY 41 GOOD COMPANY HOSSAN LEONG’S TURN AS ART DIRECTOR IS DELIGHTFUL 43 MUSIC AWARDS REGIONAL POP STARS SHINE AT GCMA MONDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2012 44 BOYS FOR ALL SEASONS HOW JERSEY BOYS BECAME THE HIT IT IS 40 PHOTO JOAN
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    • arts&design
      • 1129 40  -  JERSEY BOYS IS A TALE OF INTRIGUE, BETRAYAL AN D LOVE TH ATTODAY’S AUDIENCES CAN RELATETO PETER YEO IN NEW YORK CITY peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg Ever so often, a story falls onto the lap of a writer that practically writes itself. And such a tale presented itself
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      • 305 41 REUTERS NEW YORK Hurricane Sandy left its ugly mark on the walls of New York’s art district, as gallery owners sifted through the debris on Friday and assessed damage to valuable works of art. Streets in the Chelsea district on the west
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      • 113 42  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Last Thursday marked the first day on the job for Acting Minister of Culture, Community And Youth Lawrence Wong, who immediately dug in and watched The Necessary Stage’s play October that same night. This year’s Archifest wrapped up, while the Singapore Writers Festival
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      • 412 42 5.1 DECIMAL POINTS Cake Theatrical Produc- tions’ latest in their experimental series is a wordless movement-based performance that incorporates radio frequency motion sensors, neo-futuristic costumes and live vocal experimentation. Conceived and directed by Rizman Putra. Nov 9 and 10, 8pm, The Substation Theatre. Tickets at S$20 from the
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      • 182 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LON DON Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith in Downton Abbey) made her stage appearance in a new production of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. But as the 25-year-old delivered her lines on opening night, one audience
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      • 385 43  -  From story to song, Stephen Sondheim’s musical ties the knot THEATRE REVIEW: COMPANY MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg Company runs from Nov 1 to 11, 8pm (3pm weekend matinees). Drama Centre Theatre. Tickets at S$37 to S$97fromSistic. SINGAPORE It’s your 35th birthday and you’re still single. It doesn’t sound
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    • culture&lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        271 44 Chinese pop stars shine at awards show 12TH GLOBAL CHINESE MUSIC AWARDS SINGAPORE Three seemed to be the lucky number for most of the winners at the 12th Global Chinese Music Awards, held on Friday night at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Hong Kong artistes Joey Yung, Eason Chan
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    • things to do
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