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Title Section17 2010-12-13 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 MONDAY, DECEMBER 13 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article63 2010-12-13 1 NEARLY 9 per cent of young people in Singapore are “pathological gamers” who spend several hours playing video games, a local study conducted on 3,000 primary and secondary students has found. Rather than cutting them off from gaming, counsellors are instead setting limits on the hours63 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-12-13 1 CHINESE national Zhou Zhi Hui, who miraculously escaped death after she fell from the 12th floor of her rented apartment last Friday, was discharged from hospital yesterday. She was barefoot and did not have enough to pay the hospital bill, which came to nearly $3,000. LHOME PAGE51 words
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Article58 2010-12-13 1 A MASSIVE scandal at South Korea’s largest charity organisation, the Community Chest, has hit donations hard in a season of giving, and could also shake up the charity sector in the country. Audits found that more than half of the Community Chest’s staff were involved in58 words
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Article, Illustration49 2010-12-13 1 AUSTRALIA’S former cricket star Shane Warne is allegedly having an affair with British model and actress Liz Hurley, who is married to Indian tycoon Arun Nayar. “They were so passionate, they looked like honeymooners,” one witness told The News of the World. LSPORTS PAGE B1349 words
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Article, Illustration709 2010-12-13 1 Man killed believed to be suicide bomber; first terror attack in Sweden ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS STOCKHOLM: Twin blasts have killed one person and injured two others in a suspected terror attack in the Swedish capital the first of its kind in the country. TheASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 709 words
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795 2010-12-13 1 JALELAH ABU BAKER,YEN FENG - BY JALELAH ABU BAKER,YEN FENG jalmsab@sph.com.sg zengyan@sph.com.sg THE controversial comments allegedly made by Singapore’s senior diplomats were taken out of context, and were interpretations of views reflected by United States officials, said Foreign Minister George Yeo yesterday. The comments, which Mr Yeo795 words
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533 2010-12-13 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China’s leaders wrapped up a top-level annual meeting on the economy yesterday with pledges to ratchet up efforts to quell inflation next year while pushing forward economic restructuring to help sustain robust growth. The Central Economic Work Conference,REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 533 words
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Article60 2010-12-13 2 WE SAY As Singapore grows to a five million strong population, and as society becomes more diverse in terms of backgrounds, nationalities, income groups, religions, vocations and so on, the issue of integration is increasingly becoming a pressing one. The Government is doing its part to make60 words
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Article38 2010-12-13 2 COLUMNS Emotional ties to North Korea and bureaucratic love for the status quo are the real reasons for China’s failure to overhaul its ambivalent policy towards the rogue state, says Zhu Feng. L REVIEW PAGE A1738 words
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Article, Illustration33 2010-12-13 2 Parents should strive to be role models to their children, by demonstrating kindness, good manners and graciousness in different ways that kids can emulate, says Liew Hanqing. L HOME PAGE B933 words
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Article39 2010-12-13 2 OUR READER SAYS Insurance coverage should be extended to children with autism, as it will go a long way towards putting their parents’ minds at ease, says Dr Tay Guan Tong. L FORUM PAGE A1939 words
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Article, Illustration14 2010-12-13 2 www.straitstimes.com L Jessica Cheam reveals the atmosphere behind the Cancun climate-change talks.14 words
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Article, Illustration972 2010-12-13 2 CAROLYN HONG - Najib may act while BN has voter goodwill due to successful reforms BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg THE next Malaysian general election is not due for almost three years, but election fever is in the air as some Malaysians believe that snap972 words
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Article, Illustration676 2010-12-13 3 ANDREA ONG - Move is part of Govt’s aim to better serve greying population BY ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg A PILOT study is to be launched in Marine Parade ward to discover the needs of the elderly and how the Government can create a support system forST PHOTO: SAMUEL HE - 676 words
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421 2010-12-13 3 XINHUA NAIROBI: Two Singaporeans were arrested in Kenya after they were suspected of smuggling raw elephant ivory out of the country. John Yap Chan Seng, 48, and Nah Choon Quee, 47, were checking in at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on FridayXINHUA - 421 words
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Article, Illustration805 2010-12-13 6 CHERYL LIM - Shops say business affected as shoppers don’t know how to get across road BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg RETAILERS in Singapore’s most famous shopping district are lobbying the Government to reinstate a street-level pedestrian crossing, claiming that its removal has hurt business. The defunct crossing wasST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE; ST GRAPHICS - 805 words
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Article, Illustration106 2010-12-13 8 NG SOR LUAN - BY NG SOR LUAN PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday, entitled 6.39pm. (From left) Students106 words
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110 2010-12-13 8 MORE LEAKS OFFICIALS discussed dropping the British royal family as the head of the Commonwealth, cables showed, with the group’s secretariat director of political affairs Amitav Banerji noting that Prince Charles did not “command the same respect as the Queen”. “Banerji acknowledged that succession110 words
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Article95 2010-12-13 8 NORTH Korea appeared to have asked the US to arrange an Eric Clapton concert in Pyongyang, saying it could help to persuade its leader Kim Jong Il to allow humanitarian aid into the country. A 2007 cable reveals that North Korean officials had “suggested” to the95 words
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Article93 2010-12-13 8 WASHINGTON POST AN INVITATION by the Pope to Anglicans to switch to Catholicism had raised fears in Britain that it could spark anti-Catholic violence there. A 2009 cable cites British ambassador Francis Campbell as saying that “Anglican-Vatican relations were facing their worst crisis in 150 yearsWASHINGTON POST - 93 words
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Article, Illustration605 2010-12-13 8 ELIZABETH LOOI - MALAYSIAN REACTION BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Senior Malaysian leaders did not react to reports yesterday that cited criticism of their country and leaders by Singapore officials, with several declining to comment on the issue. But the country’s opposition responded605 words
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307 2010-12-13 8 DAMAGE CONTROL NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama joined in his administration’s diplomatic repair work in the wake of the WikiLeaks releases for the first time, calling the leaders of Turkey and Mexico in an effort to smooth thingsNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 307 words
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Article, Illustration773 2010-12-13 9 KIM JI HYUN - Officials at country’s biggest charity found to have misused donations BY KIM JI HYUN jemmie@heraldm.com SEOUL: It’s the season to be giving but many in South Korea are finding it difficult to muster up the enthusiasm to donate this Christmas, after a recent scandalPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 773 words
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Article, Illustration118 2010-12-13 9 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L WikiLeaks may release “UFO” files L Why China put the heat on Google MOST COMMENTED ON L Look who’s “above the law” in China. Says kjks: “Unfortunately, in every society, there are elites and their relatives who118 words
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Article, Illustration742 2010-12-13 10 Despite red-hot economy, supply of white-collar jobs fails to keep up with demand NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING: Ms Liu Yang, a coal miner’s daughter, arrived in China’s capital this past summer with a freshly printed diploma from Datong University, US$140 (S$180), and an airNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 742 words
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346 2010-12-13 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG SEOUL: South Korea will go ahead with live-fire military drills off its coasts following North Korea’s deadly attack on one of its islands last month, an official said yesterday. But the drills to be staged at 27 venuesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 346 words
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480 2010-12-13 11 Beijing does not control them, as many believe AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG: Chinese businesses are enjoying increased autonomy and economic freedom to invest in Africa, analysts say, challenging diplomatic perceptions that Beijing is playing puppet master on the continent. With China’s role in Africa theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 480 words
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Article, Illustration418 2010-12-13 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh): Garment workers demanding the implementation of a new minimum wage clashed with police at an industrial zone in south-eastern Bangladesh yesterday, leaving up to three people dead and 100 hurt. Police official Reza Al Hasan said the authorities opened fire andASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: XINHUA - 418 words
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278 2010-12-13 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: The Philippines skipped the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in an attempt to persuade China to spare the lives of five of its nationals on death row, officials said yesterday. President Benigno Aquino said in an interview published in theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 278 words
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Article, Illustration534 2010-12-13 13 Muslim schoolgirl says union is her right; husband vows to ensure she finishes education AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A 14-year-old Muslim Malaysian schoolgirl has defended her controversial marriage to a 23-year-old teacher after an uproar among rights groups, a report saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: NEW STRAITS TIMES PRESS - 534 words
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355 2010-12-13 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CIGUGUR: Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest producers and consumers of rice, but in the interests of public health and food sustainability, the government has launched an ambitious drive to wean people off their beloved staple. For ordinary IndonesiansAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 355 words
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Article, Illustration1096 2010-12-13 12 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - Workers, unionists say it fails to meet cost-of-living needs; businesses say it is too much BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg PETITE Ervina is a familiar sight to the well-dressed women who use the washrooms at the upmarket Plaza Indonesia mall. The 19-year-old pinsST PHOTO: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - 1,096 words
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Article, Illustration1315 2010-12-13 14 JESSICA CHEAM - Cancun represents a stepping stone to a deal, but it is a breakthrough REP O RTER S N O TEB OO K BY JESSICA CHEAM ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT jcheam@sph.com.sg Sources: REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BBC CANCUN: Before arriving in Mexico, I did not know what to expect,Sources: REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; BBC; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,315 words
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Article, Illustration604 2010-12-13 15 He hangs himself on second anniversary of his father’s arrest S U I C IDE O F M A D O FF S SO N ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Every day for two years, he carried the toxic burden of a name thatASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 604 words
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Article, Illustration518 2010-12-13 16 Defeat could see end of Silvio Berlusconi’s colourful political career AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME: Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces a knife-edge no-confidence vote in Parliament tomorrow that could either trigger his downfall or see the resilient Italian leader bounce back once again. Mr Berlusconi says heAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 518 words
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Article81 2010-12-13 16 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will name Datuk Seri Samy Vellu as special envoy to India and South Asia for infrastructure, Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. Mr Samy, a former long-serving Cabinet minister, recently retired as president of the Malaysian Indian Congress, the country’s biggest IndianBERNAMA - 81 words
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Article106 2010-12-13 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain’s top policeman offered to quit after a mob of students protesting against a rise in tuition fees attacked a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife Camilla last week, a report said yesterday. Thursday’s attack took place during the most violentAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 106 words
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Article103 2010-12-13 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih has confirmed that a landmark China-bound investment project worth US$3 billion (S$3.9 billion) has passed much of the government screening procedure, local media reported yesterday. Mr Wu’s remarks suggest that the project proposed by the island’s leading flat-screen manufacturerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 103 words
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Article80 2010-12-13 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: At least eight people were killed and six others injured when illegally stored fireworks exploded in Yangxin county in eastern China’s Shandong province, state media reported yesterday. The blast occurred on Saturday afternoon in a room filled with fireworks in a busy streetASSOCIATED PRESS - 80 words
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Article117 2010-12-13 16 BLOOMBERG BANGKOK: Thai government coalition parties won four of five by-elections yesterday in the biggest test at the polls since deadly protests in May, TNN news channel reported, citing unofficial results. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s Democrat Party won one seat and his coalition partners won threeBLOOMBERG - 117 words
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Article102 2010-12-13 16 HONG KONG: Staff at Beijing Capital International Airport scrambled to fix the roof of Terminal 3, part of which was badly damaged on Friday by strong winds that swept across Beijing. About 200 sq m of the roof was ripped open in the afternoon, Hong Kong’s102 words
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Article431 2010-12-13 17 AS SINGAPORE grows to a five-million-strong population, and as society becomes more diverse in terms of backgrounds, nationalities, income groups, religions, vocations and so on, the issue of integration is increasingly becoming a pressing one. This is especially so as more and more foreigners choose to set431 words
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Article, Illustration890 2010-12-13 17 ZHU FENG - BY ZHU FENG Zhu Feng is deputy director of the Centre for International and Strategic Studies, Peking University. PROJECT SYNDICATE THE release by WikiLeaks of American diplomatic cables written between 2004 and this year contains considerable material on China’s policy towards North Korea. The leaksPROJECT SYNDICATE - 890 words
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Article, Illustration760 2010-12-13 17 ROBERT KARNIOL - BY ROBERT KARNIOL DEFENCE WRITER rkarniol@gmail.com THAILAND and the United States could well be looking to revise their security alliance, to tweak it towards a more contemporary posture, if not for the former’s political situation and the latter’s focus on wars elsewhere. The760 words
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Article, Illustration804 2010-12-13 18 DANI RODRIK - BY DANI RODRIK The writer is professor of political economy at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. PROJECT SYNDICATE WHENGreecewasbailed out by a joint euro zone-International Monetary Fund (IMF) rescue package in May, it was clear that the deal had bought onlyPROJECT SYNDICATE - 804 words
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998 2010-12-13 18 JOHN GEE - BY JOHN GEE The author is a Singapore-based freelance writer. SOME people have argued that while torture is generally to be condemned, in a small number of cases, it is justified, particularly in order to save innocent lives. This is an argument based998 words
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790 2010-12-13 18 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - SGX-ASX MERGER BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. AUSTRALIAN regulators and politicians must decide in coming weeks whether the proposed A$8.4 billion (S$11 billion) takeover of the main stock market operator790 words
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202 2010-12-13 19 Dr Tay Guan Tong - Dr Tay Guan Tong I STRONGLY agree with the sentiments expressed by Ms Lorna Tan last Friday (“Extend insurance cover to pre-existing illnesses”). My six-year-old son is autistic. I applied for NTUC Income’s Enhanced IncomeShield plan for him, but was rejected because of his autism202 words
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376 2010-12-13 19 Tan See Nin; Alvin Hang; Lee Seng Lai - Tan See Nin Director (Physical Planning) Urban Redevelopment Authority Alvin Hang Director (Corporate Communications Relations) Singapore Sports Council Lee Seng Lai Director (Land Lease Private) Singapore Land Authority WE REFER to Tanglin Rugby Club president Phillip Taylor’s letter last Wednesday376 words
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146 2010-12-13 19 Teh Thien Yew - ’Tis the season for giving not road rage Teh Thien Yew General Manager Singapore Kindness Movement Secretariat IT IS an irony that as we draw closer to the season of love, joy and giving, we are reading more media reports about “road rage”. We live in a fast-paced society, but146 words
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Article51 2010-12-13 19 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR NG KWONG YEE: Regulate car financing 2 MR TANG YEW KUO: No transfer rebate after long wait for bus 3 MR LUM YUE WAH: Timely disclosure vital to investors 4 SINGPOST: Steps taken to address mail delivery problems 5 STARHUB: Sorry for51 words
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162 2010-12-13 19 Tang Lye Kuen (Ms - Tang Lye Kuen (Ms) THE Government is encouraging senior citizens to keep working, yet banks are placing an age limit on credit card applications. I am a 55-year-old human resource professional and I have been rejected twice by HSBC when I applied162 words
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Article55 2010-12-13 19 LETTERS should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please55 words
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352 2010-12-13 19 Major Leslie Williams - Major Leslie Williams Assistant Director (Corporate Communications) Public Affairs Department Singapore Civil Defence Force WE THANK Ms Esther Lu for her letter last Tuesday (“Ambulance call: Every second counts in an emergency”). She mentioned that precious seconds had been wasted when her initial352 words
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Article, Illustration107 2010-12-13 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L iPhone app leads to arrest L Ronaldo’s son confirmed L Exorcism, Singapore-style MOST COMMENTED ON L S’pore students good at fixing real-life problems. Says gundam21: “Being good academically is not a clear indication of the individual’s ability107 words
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Article, Illustration686 2010-12-13 1 AMANDA TAN - She is to report to police today for probe on attempted suicide BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg TWO days after she survived a dramatic fall from a 12th-storey apartment unit, it was deja vu for Ms Zhou Zhi Hui who revisited the scene of theST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 686 words
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Article, Illustration947 2010-12-13 2 POON CHIAN HUI - Counselling centres take novel approach to wean players off the obsession BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg IF YOU cannot stop them, join them in playing online games. And while they play, help them beat that crippling gaming addiction that is eating away atST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN - 947 words
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Article, Illustration1400 2010-12-13 4 AMELIA TAN - First batch who ranked among the top benefited from local accelerated curriculum: Educators BY AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg “SIMPLE”, “basic” and “no sweat”. That was how the first batch of students here who took part in the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) described theST PHOTO: LENNE CHAI - 1,400 words
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Article, Illustration1368 2010-12-13 6 YEN FENG - Move is part of larger objective to create awareness of the faith BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg EVERY Chinese New Year, Taoist temples fill with families carrying loads of incense, fruit and sweet cakes to honour the dead. Next year, they may want toST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; SOURCES: DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS, CENSUS OF POPULATION 2000 - 1,368 words
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518 2010-12-13 7 ANDREA ONG - Pasir Ris-Punggol scheme to help keep their services BY ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg FIVE days a week, Madam Ong Ah Moi, 78, is up at the crack of dawn to report for work by 5.30am. She is a part-time cleaner in Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, where518 words
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Article, Illustration259 2010-12-13 7 THE King of Bollywood was in town not to make a new blockbuster movie, but to present a $100,000 donation to local self-help group Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda). The sum was given by ICICI Bank, India’s largest private bank. Bollywood superstar ShahPHOTO: ICICI BANK - 259 words
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Article53 2010-12-13 7 A 21-YEAR-OLD foreigner was arrested for molesting someone early yesterday morning at ZoukOut, the annual dance party on Sentosa, which attracted an estimated 30,000 revellers. A 23-year-old party-goer who did not want to be named said she saw the man being taken away, and that he did53 words
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Article44 2010-12-13 7 THE body of a woman was found floating off Marina Promenade on Friday afternoon. No identification was found on her. She is believed to be in her 30s. Anyone with information can call the police hotline on 1800-255-00 0 0.44 words
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Article, Illustration599 2010-12-13 9 LIEW HANQING - Best way to teach kids to be caring and kind is leading by example SOAPBOX BY LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/liewhanqing AS IT turns out, a baby bump provides a good measure of the level of graciousness in Singapore. To begin with, it is a hand599 words
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839 2010-12-13 9 On Dec 1, Dr Terence Kealey, vice-chancellor of the University of Buckingham, suggested the Singapore Government should stop funding local universities except for expensive courses such as medicine. YouthInk writers say how such a consideration would affect their choices in tertiary education. MY LIFE839 words
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Article, Illustration34 2010-12-13 8 Audio House’s Electronics Furniture Christmas Gift Fair offers DVD players, LCD TVs and washers at $29 each. Available from Dec 17 to 19, 11am to 9pm at Suntec Convention Centre Level 4.34 words
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Article, Illustration33 2010-12-13 8 Asia Wine Society has 10 memberships worth $3,500 each and a tasting case of six New Zealand wines worth over $300 to give away. Text AWSXMAS<space>YOUR NAME to *****. Visit www.asiawinesociety.com33 words
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Article, Illustration48 2010-12-13 8 From now till Jan 31, 2011, enjoy up to 50 per cent off all gas appliances at City Gas Gallery Year End Sale. You can also win a trip to Hong Kong and iPads. City Gas Gallery is located at Woodlands Civic Centre and TripleOne Somerset.48 words
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Article, Illustration38 2010-12-13 8 Five lucky shoppers at G2000 stand to win double the value of the money they spend at G2000 every week from now till Dec 16. The grand draw winner will get triple the spending amount.38 words
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Article, Illustration45 2010-12-13 8 A six-piece Corelle Contours tableware set is available at a promotional price of $49 from now till Jan 2,2011. You can also take part in a contest to win a holiday worth $7,000 to the US. Check it out at major department stores.45 words
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Article, Illustration35 2010-12-13 8 The new Tiger Crystal beer with an alcohol level of 4.3 percent is refreshing and easy to drink. Available only in 300ml bottles, you can now try the brew in bars and clubs.35 words
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Article, Illustration453 2010-12-13 8 Audi uses SPH platform to launch an innovative marketing campaign that breaks new ground in the industry GERMAN car maker Audi has grabbed a lot of attention with its latest crown jewel, the new Audi 8, in an innovative marketing campaignthataimstoputit“lightyearsahead” It partnered Singapore Press Holdings (SPH)453 words
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Article, Illustration167 2010-12-13 8 UNLIKE conventional woks that have a black surface, Blanc Wok’s series of cookware is white-based for a good reason. The ivory white cooking surface allows food and cooking oil to be seen clearly during cooking. More importantly, this new range of cookware is free ofPHOTO: WHITE PAN AND WOK CO - 167 words
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Article, Illustration157 2010-12-13 8 THE Singapore Turf Club (STC) is more than just a venue for horseracing. On Dec 2,5,000 people turned up at the Singapore Racecourse for some fun under the stars. Organised by STC as part of its corporate social responsibility effort,“Fun for All UndertheStars”isabiannualopenhousewith fun andPHOTOS: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 157 words
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Article, Illustration170 2010-12-13 8 ROUND off your year-end celebrations at The Esplanade with free performances daily from Dec 17 to 31. Local Indian new-wave fusion group Flame of the Forest will be playing their own versions of Christmas carols on Dec 20 at the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre. Countdown to ChristmasPHOTOS:THE ESPLANADE - 170 words
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Article, Illustration156 2010-12-13 8 BESTDenki’sfirstBestdigitalconceptstore opened at Plaza Singapura last month. The new concept store focuses on digital devices and portable products such as netbooks and tablet notebooks from Sony Vaio and Apple. It also carries digital mirrorless sin-gle-lens cameras and DSC and mobile phones fromPHOTO: BEST DENKI - 156 words
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Article, Illustration150 2010-12-13 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Marathoners complain of wrong T-shirt sizes, SSC responds L Lions self-destruct L Runners fume over long walk to retrieve baggage MOST COMMENTED ON L Said careconnect: “Duric at the age of 40 should not be our150 words
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Article, Illustration507 2010-12-13 10 TERRENCE VOON - Chelsea miss late penalty, settle for draw against vibrant Spurs Tottenham 1 Chelsea 1 BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg CARLO Ancelotti had better duck, because the axe could soon be swinging at Chelsea. Despite the pre-match pessimism, a draw at a place their fans used to call ThreePHOTO: REUTERS - 507 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2010-12-13 10 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: The relationship between Carlos Tevez and Manchester City is at breaking point after the club rejected a shock transfer request from their captain yesterday. Tevez agonised for several days before deciding on his drastic action. The Argentinian finally told friendsTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,001 words
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Miscellaneous86 2010-12-13 10 LOTTERY L Jjl Draw No. 2596/2010 1 VI J Draw Today. Monday, 13 December 2010 Group 1 Prize *650,000Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm y IpLAY© Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. No person under86 words
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Article936 2010-12-13 11 Nasri says United are weaker without Tevez and Ronaldo LONDON: For the leaders of the Old Trafford dressing room, Arsenal are a pretty feeder club; fun to watch but never more than runners-up. For the rarely vocal Samir Nasri, Manchester United are past their936 words
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Article, Illustration479 2010-12-13 11 Darren Fletcher v Cesc Fabregas It will be left to United hardman Fletcher to keep Fabregas quiet if the silky Arsenal captain can recover in time from his hamstring injury. Stop Arsenal in midfield, and United would have already done half their job. Nani v GaelPHOTOS: REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 479 words
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Article220 2010-12-13 11 LONDON: South Korean star Park Ji Sung has become the next Manchester United player to question Arsenal’s title credentials. “They have a lot of young players but they have played very well this season and they do have more experience than last season,” he220 words
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Article102 2010-12-13 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: Retired tennis star Martina Hingis has married French showjumper Thibault Hutin in Paris, Swiss celebrity magazine Schweizer Illustrierte reported on its website. The 30-year-old former Grand Slam champion and the 24-year-old rider held their civil wedding on Friday in the presence of closeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 102 words
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Article103 2010-12-13 11 REUTERS BERLIN: Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, a transfer target for top European clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid and Chelsea, has decided to extend his contract with the German champions by four years until 2016. Grabbing the stadium microphone minutes after their 3-0 Bundesliga winREUTERS - 103 words
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Article75 2010-12-13 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAS VEGAS: Amir Khan used a series of combinations to the head and powerful body shots to grind out a 12-round unanimous decision over Marcos Maidana and retain his WBA light-welterweight title on Saturday. Surviving the toughest test of his boxing career, the 23-year-oldAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 75 words
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Article, Illustration626 2010-12-13 12 MAY CHEN - Hosts crash to Tanzania again; Wales end Scotland’s run in final BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE have been handed a tricky draw for the 2011 World Netball Championship (WNC), which the Republic will host next July. Besides being drawn with world No. 4 Jamaica, who finished thirdST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 626 words
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Article, Illustration590 2010-12-13 12 MAY CHEN - BY MAY CHEN MINUTES after the final whistle, this national netballer was seen carrying a bag on one shoulder, and Tyler, her 18-month-old son, on the other. Beads of perspiration still lining her brow, she brought the toddler to the area outside theST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 590 words
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Article, Illustration730 2010-12-13 12 Michael Lee - HORSE RACING written by Michael Lee SINGAPORE will have to live to fight for another day after its pin-up horse Rocket Man again came up short in an International Group 1 race yesterday. Second in three marquee 1200m sprintfeatures-twice second inthe last two KrisFlyer International Sprints730 words
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Article, Illustration595 2010-12-13 13 No comeback for cricket star, who is reported to be romancing model LONDON: Shane Warne will not be coming out of retirement to save Australia in the Ashes. But that has not stopped him from being tabloid fodder again, after the News of the World allegedPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 595 words
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Article, Illustration613 2010-12-13 13 Branson’s cross-dress date on Feb 21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Team Lotus have abandoned plans to race in the same colours as Formula One rivals Lotus Renault next year although the name will remain the same, owner Tony Fernandes insisted.REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 613 words
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Article178 2010-12-13 13 Today Basketball NBA: Cleveland v Oklahoma City (Live, StarHub Ch202, 8am). Football English Premier League: Manchester United v Arsenal (Live, mio TV HD Ch102, tomorrow, 4am). Golf HSBC Youth Challenge 4th Leg, 1st rd (Laguna National G&CC, 7.15am). Tomorrow Basketball NBA: Milwaukee v Dallas (Live, StarHub Ch202,178 words
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30 2010-12-13 13 SRDJAN DJOKOVIC, father of tennis star Novak, hitting out at the lack of support from Serbia’s tennis body30 words
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Article360 2010-12-13 13 Badminton Hong Kong Open Finals Men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Taufik Hidayat (Ina) 21-19 21-9. Doubles: Sung Hyun Ko/Yeon Seong Yoo (Kor) bt Markis Kido/Hendra Setiawan (Ina) 21-19 14-21 23-21. Women’s singles: Saina Nehwal (Ind) bt Wang Shixian (Chn) 15-21 21-16 21-17. Doubles: Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang (Chn)360 words
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Article, Illustration691 2010-12-13 13 JEANETTE WANG - ARUNNER’S DIARY BY JEANETTE WANG jwang@sph.com.sg The writer is the associate editor of Shape, Singapore’s premier health, fitness, wellness and nutrition magazine for women WITH 42.145km down and just 50 metres away from a silver medal, Sumiko Tan collapsed to her691 words
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Article, Illustration696 2010-12-13 14 Despite missing key players, Boston still rout a dismal Charlotte side ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTE (North Carolina): Down to their fourth centre because of injuries and with their shots constantly clanging off the rim, the veteran Boston Celtics turned to a smothering defence. It was so effective that thereASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 696 words
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Article, Illustration296 2010-12-13 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS Dallas 103 Utah 97 The Dallas Mavericks squandered a 25-point first-half lead before Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Terry saved them down the stretch. Nowitzki had 31 points and 15 rebounds, and he combined with Terry for Dallas’ final 21 points as the Mavericks extended their winningASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 296 words
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Obituary744 2010-12-13 14 OBITUARIES “I have fought the good fight,I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2Timothy 4:7 MARIDASANTHONY (Ex-Airport Fire Rescue Service Officer,Paya Lebar) Age:73 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 December 2010 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: AntoneVictoria Father: Mother: (V. John Mariadas, deceased)744 words
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561 2010-12-13 15 GOH ENG YEOW - Stock markets tipped to gain strength in last full week of trading this year MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg AS THE last full trading week of the year kicks off today, traders are hopeful that the traditional Santa Claus rally561 words
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Article, Illustration94 2010-12-13 15 Dec 10 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR Dec 9 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.3098 +0.13 1.4219 1.2838 Euro 1.7348 +0.18 2.0153 1.6886 2.0717 +0.02 2.2831 2.0003 A$ 1.2921 +0.23 1.3014 1.1515 Yen* 1.5660 -0.09 1.6107 1.4467 Rupiah* 0.***** +0.20 0.***** 0.***** Dec 10 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE94 words
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Article2647 2010-12-13 15 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in2,647 words
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426 2010-12-13 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Hong Kong is set to claim top spot as the world’s hottest IPO market this year, raising more than US$51 billion (S$67 billion), but observers say the bourse must shrink its heavy reliance on China. The financialAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 426 words
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709 2010-12-13 16 JONATHAN KWOK - FTSE All Share Index up 0.08%, STI 0.07% higher while others mixed BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg TRADERS could just about write off November as a non-event, after the way shares jumped about for the month before settling back to almost where they started. The broad-market709 words
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451 2010-12-13 16 K.C. VIJAYAN - BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT THE High Court ordered a bank to return more than US$2.8 million (S$3.7 million) to judicial managers of an insolvent firm after it was found the company had shown the bank preference over other creditors. Jurong Technologies Industrial451 words
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Article, Illustration1102 2010-12-13 18 GOH ENG YEOW - While some are drawn to its lustre, others say it is not worth holding C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg Cai Jin runs every Monday and covers financial matters and corporate governance issues that can affect investors. The twoPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 1,102 words
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Article, Illustration54 2010-12-13 18 MOHIT SINGH: Appointed by HSBC Bank as head of sales for global markets in Singapore. Mr Singh (right), 39, will oversee all aspects of HSBC’s sales business, including rates and credit sales and wealth management sales. Mr Singh joined HSBC India in 1996 and has served in Hong54 words
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Article84 2010-12-13 18 LAM PIN WOON: Mr Lam, 52, will be president and executive director from Jan 1. He will take over from Dr Jong Hee Sen, who will assume the new position of executive director of investments, also from Jan 1. Dr Jong will also assume the role of president84 words
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Article76 2010-12-13 18 LI ZUQIN: Took over as chief executive of thermal equipment supplier Devotion Energy, from last Monday. Mr Li, 47, who is also chief operating officer, will take on the duties and responsibilities of both roles. He replaced Mr Chang Houchun, 48, who left the top post at Devotion76 words
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Article25 2010-12-13 18 VALENTINE PHILIP ORTEGA: Appointed as chief operating officer of Informatics. Mr Ortega, 62, has been with the company for the last 15 years.25 words
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Article, Illustration1067 2010-12-13 19 Communicate and listen to reduce clashes among Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y WORKING LIFE: AT WORK WITH JOANNE LEE joannel@sph.com.sg STOP work for a moment and take a bird’s eye view of your workplace. If you are employed by a big enough organisation, you will1,067 words
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316 2010-12-13 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: European banking regulators have released the definitive version of rules setting strict limits on European banker bonuses. The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS), which groups regulators from the 27 European Union members, had been directed to draft guidelines on implementingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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Article, Illustration709 2010-12-13 20 YASMINE YAHYA - Index may hit a high of 3,600 on strong Sing dollar, low interest rates BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S stock market could jump by 10 per cent or more next year, powered by a strong Singapore dollar, low interest rates and growing consumption709 words
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Article, Illustration114 2010-12-13 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Parent works for SMU? No need to pay fees MOST COMMENTED ON L China’s Q3 GDP higher than Japan’s. Says zhongguofeng0808: “This should not be a surprise. China will stretch the lead by every quarter, so there114 words
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Advertisement121 2010-12-13 19 n Merry Bright The yuletide cheer is in full swing this coming weekend! Three local big bands, together with talented vocalists, will perform some of the best loved Christmas tunes, swing favourites and more. Presented by SPH Gift of Music, these festive concerts will jazz up your holiday spirit. Don't121 words
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Advertisement75 2010-12-13 1 Full circle ZoukOut overcrowded New Hollywood club Adrian Pang is back on TV No space to dance C6&7 Pangaea to open on April 1 C2 C5 Cultural Medallion recipient Lim Tze Peng, 89, has captured the changing landscapes of Singapore through delicate Chinese ink paintings. CORRIE TAN meets the artist,75 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-12-13 2 rachael boon - Adrian Pang now hosts a documentary on sleep issues as a freelancer with MediaCorp rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Just months after actor Adrian Pang quit MediaCorp, telling the press that working on Channel 8 dramas had been “heartache and misery”, he is now back on TV. HePHOTO: PANGDEMONIUM! PRODUCTIONS - 458 words
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Article, Illustration443 2010-12-13 2 christa yeo - christa yeo A 12-year-old guzheng player beat her older peers in a national Chinese music competition. Singaporean Ong Hai Rou outplayed 15 competitors to win the first prize in the youth section at the National Chinese Music Competition. Some of the players were up to six yearsST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 443 words
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Article, Illustration1224 2010-12-13 3 eddino abdul hadi - 8QUESTIONSWITH...SheilaMajid Sheila Majid celebrates 25 years in showbusiness and credits a healthy lifestyle for her keeping her voice in good shape eddino abdul hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg She is dubbed the queen of jazz in Malaysia but life could have been very different for veteran singer Sheila MajidPHOTO: ESPLANADE - 1,224 words
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Article, Illustration2486 2010-12-13 4 corrie tan - He was poor and his art failed to sell at first, but now artist Lim Tze Peng is renowned the monday interview with Lim Tze Peng corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg His fingers are smudged with green and blue ink, and there are spots of paint on thePHOTOS: COURTESY OF FAMILY OF LIM TZE PENG; ST PHOTO: LENNE CHAI - 2,486 words
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Article, Illustration934 2010-12-13 5 cara van miriah - Founder of the American celebrity nightclub Michael Ault and family have moved here to oversee the project cara van miriah caravm@sph.com.sg It is no April Fool’s joke but the much-awaited American celebrity nightclub Pangaea has finally announced its opening date at Marina Bay Sands. AndST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 934 words
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Article, Illustration582 2010-12-13 6 rachael boon - At the biggest ZoukOut, partygoers complained about overcrowding and long queues for drinks rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The record number of people at this year’s ZoukOut resulted in overcrowding at the Siloso Beach dance party. About 30,000 partygoers attended the 10-year-old dance festival, which cost $2.6 million toST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN - 582 words
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Article, Illustration100 2010-12-13 6 ‘Don’t think that when you have made it, you can eat four meals. You might have to eat less because you can’t get fat’ Actor Wayne Lai (right) on the price that entertainers pay for success ‘David will not be singing. We just encourage David to100 words
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Article, Illustration542 2010-12-13 7 eddino abdul hadi - eddino abdul hadi Compared to previous instalments of dance festival ZoukOut, a lot more people were still left dancing when the sun came up at the tail-end of the event at Siloso Beach yesterday morning. And that was because the two heavy-hitters, Dutch DJ Tiesto and FrenchST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN - 542 words
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Article, Illustration481 2010-12-13 8 boon chan - The Taiwanese indie band delighted fans with rousing renditions of their hits, with some surprises reviewconcert SODAGREEN “STATIONS” TOUR SINGAPORE Max Pavilion Singapore Expo Last Saturday boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg There was no sign of coloured hair and the band members were dressed in black andPHOTOS: ONE PRODUCTION - 481 words
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416 2010-12-13 8 chang tou liang - reviewconcert THE HEAVENLY LIFE Singapore Symphony Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Last Saturday chang tou liang The last SSO subscription concert of the year presented two contrasting works that shared a common feel of the sublime and of a quiet virtuosity that did not need416 words
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Article, Illustration317 2010-12-13 10 Hong Kong Jackie Chan’s illegitimate daughter Etta Ng, now 11, made her magazine cover debut over the weekend with her mother, ending for both of them a decade of avoiding the media spotlight. The subdued-looking girl with thin, shoulder-length hair bears a strong resemblance toPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 317 words
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Article, Illustration305 2010-12-13 10 The Washington Post Washington James Moody, an exuberant presence in jazz for more than six decades, whose improvised version of I’m In The Mood For Love became a surprise hit in the 1950s and launched a form of music called vocalese, died last Thursday at aThe Washington Post - 305 words
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Article139 2010-12-13 10 Los Angeles Michael Jackson’s fans are up in arms against a TV special that will re-enact his autopsy. As of yesterday, about 2,000 of them have signed an online petition to stop Discovery Channel from airing Michael Jackson’s Autopsy: What Really Killed Michael Jackson in139 words
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Article45 2010-12-13 10 The handwritten lyrics of Bob Dylan’s iconic 1960s anthem The Times They Are A-Changin sold for US$422,500 (S$552,418) last Friday, above its US$300,000 high estimate, said Sotheby’s. It was bought by Mr Adam Sender, owner of the hedge fund Exis Capital.45 words
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Article, Illustration62 2010-12-13 10 Hong Kong actress and jury member Maggie Cheung (below right) last Saturday presented the Jury Prize to Belgium’s director Vanja d’Alcantara (below left) and actress Agnieszka Grochowska for their film Beyond The Steppes at the 10th Marrakech film festival in Marrakech, Morocco. Korean director Park62 words
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Article47 2010-12-13 16 JAN 11 Conduct meetings with confidence. This workshop shows you how to draft an agenda, communicate with team members, encourage participation, resolve conflicts and work within time limits. Fee: $220 (EON members); $290 (non-members). For details, contact Effective Outsource Networks on *****008 or visit47 words
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Article, Illustration519 2010-12-13 16 Leonard Kloeber - Every manager should apply these three important principles to achieve success Article by Leonard Kloeber Article by Leonard Kloeber, an author and leadership consultant. His book, “Victory Principles, Leadership Lessons from D-Day”, illustrates seven bedrock leadership principles that all successful leaders use. For more information, visit www. victoryprinciples.com519 words
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