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Title Section17 2011-01-28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration42 2011-01-28 1 VOLCANIC ash from Mount Bromo filled the skies over East Java yesterday, disrupting flights to Bali. About 1,300 passengers were hit by cancellations, with Singapore Airlines scrubbing two flights to the popular tourist destination. L WORLD PAGE A1642 words
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Article54 2011-01-28 1 SEVENTY-eight motorcyclists and 11 pillion riders died on the roads last year, Traffic Police figures revealed yesterday. The grim toll is a small improvement on the 83 motorcyclist and nine pillion deaths in 2009, but still means about seven riders or pillion riders died each month.54 words
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Article51 2011-01-28 1 INVESTORS streamed into the commercial property market last year, with the number of transactions of strata-titled properties like shops, shophouses and offices jumping 57 per cent to 1,219. The total value of sales more than doubled to $2.5 billion compared to 2009. L MONEY PAGE51 words
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Article70 2011-01-28 1 HAVING stumbled through 2010, Singapore football received a major boost on the eve of the new S-League season when one of the biggest club sponsorship deals in its 15-year history was announced yesterday morning. Regional retailing giant Courts confirmed a two-year, $1 million agreement with the70 words
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Article, Illustration969 2011-01-28 1 Young activists emerge as the new face of the opposition NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: Egyptian demonstrators undeterred by a security crackdown protested for a third day yesterday, deepening a conflict which could potentially bring down a keyNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; WASHINGTON POST; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 969 words
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Article, Illustration1137 2011-01-28 1 KARAMJIT KAUR - BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Girl wants to remind the world all over again that she is a great way to fly. After taking a back seat in its marketing strategy over the last five years, she is gliding back toST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; PHOTOS: SIA - 1,137 words
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Article, Illustration639 2011-01-28 1 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI STARBUCKS and the S-11 chain of coffee shops have become the latest to raise the price of a cup of coffee. On Wednesday, Starbucks hiked drinks prices by between 10 and 30 cents. A tall latte is now $5.50, upPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 639 words
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Article45 2011-01-28 2 WE SAY The bombing at a Moscow airport this week is only the latest of many such attacks in Russia in recent years, but it is one that gave international air travellers the most terrifying chills. L EDITORIAL PAGE A2845 words
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Article, Illustration32 2011-01-28 2 William Choong stirs the ire of Chinese conference delegates with what he considers to be “open and harmless” questions on China’s transparency in its military affairs. L REVIEW PAGE A2832 words
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Article, Illustration31 2011-01-28 2 Religious tolerance of Christians in the Middle East appears to be declining. But Christians there share the region’s common aspirations, says Jonathan Eyal. L REVIEW PAGE A3031 words
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Article52 2011-01-28 2 OUR READERS SAY Readers respond to MM Lee’s “Hard Truths”, with Michael Dee observing that Singapore can produce a Fortune 500 company if it truly aspires to, and Muhammad Yusuf Osman saying that integration is possible with respect for each other’s faiths. L FORUM52 words
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Article56 2011-01-28 2 IN WEDNESDAY’S report “One in four prisoners is a re-offender”, we said one in four people sent to jail in Singapore is a re-offender. This is incorrect. It should be that one in four people freed from jail commits an offence again within two years.56 words
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Article, Illustration868 2011-01-28 2 CHUA CHIN HON - Real issue US faces isn’t threat from rising Asia, but domestic politicking BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WHEN the former Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first earth-orbit-ing satellite, in October 1957 and beat the Americans into space, it868 words
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654 2011-01-28 3 RACHEL CHANG - Council responds to queries from Muslims over MM Lee’s remarks BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE highest authority on Muslim affairs said yesterday that the teachings of Islam do not hinder Muslims from integrating fully into Singapore society. In fact, the true teachings of Islam654 words
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Article, Illustration346 2011-01-28 3 ROHIT BRIJNATH - BY ROHIT BRIJNATH JUST past 4pm yesterday in Melbourne, China’s Li Na finally took her nation and her continent on a sporting journey it has never been on before and has waited for forever. Her 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 semi-final victory at the Australian Open overPHOTOS: XINHUA, REUTERS - 346 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-01-28 4 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Makes like Rolls-Royce, Ferrari post record sales as mass market slumps BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg LUXURY and sports car sales have hit new highs, powered by a strong economy, new models and a shrinking certificate of entitlement (COE) supply that hasST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 783 words
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Article19 2011-01-28 4 PARLIAMENT will sit on Feb 14 at 1.30pm, the Office of the Clerk of Parliament announced yesterday.19 words
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Article328 2011-01-28 6 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES L MR MOHAMED ELBARADEI The Nobel peace laureate leads the National Association for Change, a non-party movement that he helped set up last February to campaign for democracy and which he hopes can unite the opposition. The former chief of the UnitedREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES - 328 words
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645 2011-01-28 8 THAM YUEN-C JALELAH ABU BAKER - About 7 riders or pillion riders died each month on the roads last year BY THAM YUEN-C JALELAH ABU BAKER yuenc@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg BE MINDFUL of your surroundings. Respond to other motorists. Don’t speed. Avoid weaving in and out of traffic. Motorcyclists know645 words
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Article, Illustration493 2011-01-28 8 CHERYLONG - TEXT: CHERYLONG GRASSROOTS organisations will be pitching in to help spread the road safety message to the elderly through citizens’ patrols, videos and games. Among the 55 pedestrians who died last year, 29 were aged 60 and above. Of these, 24Sources: BUKIT BATOK DRIVING CENTRE, SINGAPORE SAFETY DRIVING CENTRE, THE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AND SPORTS CLUB, SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE; ST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG ST GRAPHICS - 493 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-01-28 8 from a park for the elderly in Finland. Markings are made on the ground according to the length of a pedestrian crossing so the elderly can time themselves and see if they can cross safely in time. Above 60 years old Source: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE STSource: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE; ST GRAPHICS - 51 words
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Article, Illustration57 2011-01-28 11 A lone grand piano standing on a sandbar in Biscayne Bay on Wednesday in Miami, Florida. It is not known how or why the heavy musical instrument ended up there but some were speculating it was part of a music video production. The piano had already beenPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 57 words
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Article651 2011-01-28 11 CAI HAOXIANG - New award for bright, poor boys taking PSLE BY CAI HAOXIANG haoxiang@sph.com.sg RAFFLES Institution (RI) has a new mission. It will, from next month, visit neighbourhood primary schools to scout for poor but bright boys, especially those from ethnic minority groups. These pupils, who have651 words
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Advertisement129 2011-01-28 10 LEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ‘A total disaster.’ -me war in Iraq ‘Anything we do makes them unhappy.’ Singapore and its neighbours The more successful they are, the less they will think of you and the more they will treat you with condescension.’ -On China 1X5 I BHAH1M I Ull ililJE129 words
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Article, Illustration534 2011-01-28 12 JUDITH TAN - IN CHINA BY JUDITH TAN SHE travelled to China four years ago hoping to change the face of advertising there. Singaporean Christine Ng was so successful, her own face will soon be appearing on one of the country’s postage stamps. Ms Ng, managingPHOTO: BBH CHINA - 534 words
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Article, Illustration393 2011-01-28 12 RAVI VELLOOR - IN INDIA RAVI VELLOOR INDIA has named prominent Singaporean lawyer and GuocoLand chairman Sat Pal Khattar in this year’s annual Republic Day awards. This is the first time a person from Singapore has been so honoured. Mr Khattar, the 68-year-old former senior partner at Khattar Wong393 words
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Article, Illustration466 2011-01-28 13 ELENA CHONG - BY ELENA CHONG A MAN was jailed for 17 months yesterday after assaulting his girlfriend six times over just two days. Saifullizan Ali, 25, banged Ms Nur Faizah Mohamed’s head against a wall, tried to strangle her and used aST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 466 words
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Article, Illustration461 2011-01-28 13 Jobless American pleads guilty to four counts of rape REUTERS NEW YORK: A 24-year-old man allegedly raped four of the hundreds of underage girls he had befriended on Facebook and supplied alcohol and drugs to others and had sex with them. David BradtREUTERS - 461 words
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Article, Illustration119 2011-01-28 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Mother given 7 years in incest case L Man travels world with six sex dolls MOST COMMENTED ON L China donor plans ‘money wall’ for needy Taiwanese. Says durachip: “When China suffered an earthquake, the Taiwanese were119 words
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Article, Illustration766 2011-01-28 14 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - A Malaysian-Indonesian dispute over the treatment of maids is hurting both sides. A look at the ripple effects of the Jakarta ban: IN INDONESIA IN INDONESIA BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: The government ban on sending maids to Malaysia has led to scores ofPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 766 words
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Article582 2011-01-28 14 ELIZABETH LOOI - IN MALAYSIA IN MALAYSIA BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT elizlooi@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Ms Yvonne Abdullah has been having less than five hours of sleep daily since her Indonesian maid ran away on Dec 31. Every day, the mother of two goes to bed at 1am and582 words
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Article, Illustration401 2011-01-28 15 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - ZUBAIDAH NAZEER JAKARTA: Only one in every 10 Indonesian maids who sought work in Malaysia has opted to go to Singapore instead, maid agencies here said. Most preferred to go to the Middle East, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as the pay is betterPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 401 words
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326 2011-01-28 15 NILANJANA SENGUPTA - BY NILANJANA SENGUPTA FACED with a shortage of Filipino and Indonesian maids, employment agencies in Singapore are looking at non-traditional markets like Myanmar, India and Bangladesh to address the supply crunch. The pool has been shrinking for a number of reasons, including increased competition326 words
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Article, Illustration620 2011-01-28 16 Zubaidah Nazeer - Wind change sees ash from East Java’s Mount Bromo blow towards resort island Additional reporting by Zubaidah Nazeer AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Several international flights to and from the resort island of Bali were cancelled or diverted yesterday to avoid dangerous ash spewing fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 620 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-01-28 17 CAROLYN HONG - Bloggers worried about impact of libel suit by Sabah restaurant owner BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: When Jothy’s Fish Head Curry restaurant owner Tharumaraj Sivaperumal googled his restaurant’s name several months ago, he was devastated to find a scathing reviewPHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 646 words
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362 2011-01-28 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: A Thai court has jailed an undertaker for 20 years for helping to hide 2,002 illegally aborted foetuses discovered in a Bangkok temple last year, an official said yesterday. Suchart Phumee was initially sentenced to two months forAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 362 words
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747 2011-01-28 20 Tycoon’s relatives had forced him to say feud is resolved, his lawyer says AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Just a day after declaring an end to a broiling family feud over his vast fortune, casino tycoon Stanley Ho yesterday made a majorAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 747 words
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424 2011-01-28 20 KUALA LUMPUR: Utusan Malaysia yesterday had as its page 1 headline “Kuan Yew scared of neighbours”. The report, quoting three academics, reflected the Malay newspaper’s continued playing up of the remarks made by Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew in a new book. Utusan424 words
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Article, Illustration275 2011-01-28 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: A suspended gondola at a construction site in the Philippine capital plunged 25 floors yesterday, killing nine workers, officials said. The workers were fitting glass windows on a high-rise condominium tower that was under construction when the gondolaASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 275 words
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581 2011-01-28 21 Lenient charges against Chinese official’s son in fatal crash spark fury AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Chinese Web users were up in arms yesterday over the trial of a man who tried to exploit his father’s senior police ranking to flee a fatal roadAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 581 words
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Article, Illustration428 2011-01-28 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA TAIPEI: China’s most famous philanthropist yesterday started handing out cash on the first day of a controversial trip to Taiwan that has been criticised by antiChina groups. Mr Chen Guangbiao, who made his fortune recycling construction materials, handed three traditionalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; PHOTO: XINHUA - 428 words
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Article308 2011-01-28 21 BEIJING: A five -star hotel in Suzhou of east China’s Jiangsu province is offering a reunion dinner package priced at 388,888 yuan (S$76,000), making it one of the most expensive Chinese New Year’s Eve dinners in the country, China Daily reported yesterday. The package includes dinner308 words
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Article, Illustration726 2011-01-28 22 NIRMAL GHOSH - PM Abhisit’s one-time ‘yellow shirt’ allies turning on him; talk of military coup surfaces BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/www.facebook.com/st.nirmal BANGKOK: Political temperatures are rising once again in Bangkok, as Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s one-time allies turn against him and return toPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 726 words
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248 2011-01-28 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea said yesterday it would set quotas for the number of refugees to be employed at state agencies, as many of them struggle to find decent jobs after crossing the border. At least 1 per cent ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 248 words
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528 2011-01-28 23 It flashes user content on friends’ pages as ‘Sponsored Story’ ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Facebook users who check into a store or click the “like” button for a brand may soon find the actions flashing on friends’ pages as a “Sponsored Story” paid forASSOCIATED PRESS - 528 words
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196 2011-01-28 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: More than 17 billion mobile applications will be downloaded from online stores this year, more than double the number downloaded last year, research firm Gartner has said. Gartner said worldwide mobile application store downloads were forecast to reach 17.7 billionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 196 words
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Article, Illustration409 2011-01-28 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: A headline-making United Nations (UN) scheme to preserve the world’s sharks has been a resounding failure, according to a report yesterday that pins the blame on 20 economies that are major catchers of the fish. “The fate of theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 409 words
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457 2011-01-28 26 12-month tax applicable to above-average earners from July expected to raise $2.3b REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA: Australia imposed a new temporary “flood tax” yesterday to partially recoup more than A$5 billion (S$6.4 billion) it expects to spend on rebuilding, after widespread floodingREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 457 words
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258 2011-01-28 26 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A government funding cut that has forced the BBC to reduce its World Service has drawn protests. Demonstrations took place outside Bush House, the BBC World Service’s London headquarters, on Wednesday in response to news that 650NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 258 words
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Article, Illustration125 2011-01-28 28 L Pakistan will overtake Indonesia as the world’s most populous Muslim nation. L Muslim populations in parts of Europe will reach double-digit percentages, with France and Belgium at 10.3 per cent by 2030. L Russia will continue to have the largest Muslim population 14.4 per cent of itsPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 125 words
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498 2011-01-28 28 Muslim population is set to grow twice as fast as non-Muslim population AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The world’s Muslim population will grow twice as fast as the non-Muslim population in the next 20 years, at which time Muslims are expectedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 498 words
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Article82 2011-01-28 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Indonesia wants to build a huge dyke to protect its sprawling capital from rising seas. Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo said yesterday that construction should be finished by 2025, though details of its exact size and cost will be hammered out during meetings next month.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 82 words
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Article96 2011-01-28 28 BEIJING: Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed, who was in Beijing this week, met religious and ethnic officials on Wednesday. He was hosted to lunch by the State Administration for Religious Affairs Director Wang Zuoan and also met State Ethnic Affairs Commission Vice-Minister96 words
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Article128 2011-01-28 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: Nineteen of the world’s most critically endangered crocodiles were released in the Philippines yesterday as part of efforts to save the species from extinction, conservationists said. The freshwater crocodiles, which were reared at a breeding centre, were freed in a national park inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 128 words
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Article100 2011-01-28 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Shoplifting by elderly people in Japan hit a record high last year, police and news reports said yesterday, as the nation rapidly ages. The number of people aged 65 or older charged with shoplifting rose by 343 to an all-time high of 27,362, theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 100 words
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Article94 2011-01-28 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD: A car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in Baghdad yesterday, killing 37 people and wounding dozens in the predominantly Shi’ite neighbourhood of Shuala in northern Baghdad, officials said. Police who rushed to the scene were confronted by an angry mob that attackedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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Article99 2011-01-28 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: A massive snowstorm hit travel plans for thousands of US air passengers and drivers, not even sparing President Barack Obama. Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Wednesday, with more cancellations due yesterday as schools closed for a second straight day because of the stormAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 99 words
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Article430 2011-01-28 29 THE suicide bombing at a Moscow airport this week is only the latest of many such attacks in Russia in recent years, but it is one that gave international air travellers the most terrifying chills. Domodedovo is the nation’s most modern and busiest air hub,430 words
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Article, Illustration903 2011-01-28 29 WILLIAM CHOONG - FOREIGN MATTERS BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg LAST week, I attended an arms control conference in Beijing. Jointly organised by the United Nations Office of Disarmament and the Chinese government, the seminar proved to be an eye-opener. On the first day, Professor Zhu Feng of903 words
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Article, Illustration847 2011-01-28 29 BRUCE GALE - MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg HASGaruda,Indonesia’sstate-owned national airline, missed the boat? Last year, it seemed that nothing could go wrong for companies wishing to list on the stock market. Indonesia’s benchmark share index jumped 46 per847 words
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Article, Illustration910 2011-01-28 31 JONATHAN EYAL - BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com WHEN United States political scientist Samuel Huntington first predicted two decades ago that the world would experience a “clash of civilisations”, many dismissed his ideas as alarmist nonsense. But a few scholars now fear that his theory may yet bePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 910 words
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Article, Illustration830 2011-01-28 32 CHING CHEONG - BY CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com POSSIBLY the world’s largest bureaucratic reshuffle has begun in China. In all, more than 50 million Chinese Communist Party (CCP) cadres belonging to 44,000 party units at four administrative levels township, county, region and province will be involved. Township-level830 words
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Article, Illustration1538 2011-01-28 33 As a young civil servant, President S R Nathan was seconded to the Labour Research Unit (LRU) from 1962 to 1966 to help trade unions affiliated to the newly formed National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) inST PHOTO: WAN SENG YIP - 1,538 words
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Article, Illustration645 2011-01-28 33 Mr Nathan and the Labour Research Unit had to help NTUC outdo the pro-communist SATU in the fight for the hearts and minds of the workers in Jurong. But the Economic Development Board wanted industrial peace to attract foreign investors. What happened when a political mission clashedPHOTO: STRAITS TIMES PRESS - 645 words
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Article, Illustration1083 2011-01-28 34 “Io When Mr Nathan initiated a scheme to train union activists, he was accused of bringing in Trojan horses to build a fiefdom in NTUC. Affected by the controversy, he decided to leave the labour movement. I WONDERED about the best way to developPHOTO: STRAITS TIMES PRESS - 1,083 words
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Article566 2011-01-28 34 Union stalwarts helped Mr Nathan in his work in the Labour Research Unit I FOUND Ho See Beng, Seah Mui Kok and other experienced trade unionists, senior figures in the non-communist unions, very useful allies in my work. Their record of achievement in collective bargaining and566 words
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963 2011-01-28 34 Quarantined in Cairo, stranded in Algiers and ridiculed by some Africans at the height of the Indonesian confrontation against the newly merged Malaysia and Singapore Mr Nathan recalls a 1964 Algiers trip to represent NTUC at an Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Movement meeting.963 words
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222 2011-01-28 35 Muhammad Yusuf Osman - Muhammad Yusuf Osman MOST of my peers and I practise different religions but our faiths have never been a barrier to our ability to socialise and integrate (“MM’s remarks on integration draw flak”; Wednesday) We eat at the same table although our222 words
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Article287 2011-01-28 35 Michael Dee - Michael Dee I DISAGREE with the sentiments expressed in the article (“Why Singapore can’t produce a Fortune 500 company”; last Saturday). The hard truth is if highly respected leaders tell their citizens “it can’t be done”, then rest assured, it won’t be done. Take Switzerland, the287 words
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394 2011-01-28 35 Captain P. James - Captain P. James President Airline Pilots Association Singapore THE aim of the re-employment law is to keep citizens employed as long as possible (ST editorial “Make sure rehiring process is fair”, Jan 18; and “Re-employment more effective” by the tripartite partners; last Saturday).394 words
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199 2011-01-28 35 Lu Cheng Yang - Lu Cheng Yang Director, Personnel Ministry of Education WHILE the Ministry of Education (MOE) assesses and ranks all officers on their performance, based on work done for the whole year, officers who have performed well will not be penalised if there are good reasons199 words
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166 2011-01-28 35 Low Hsien Chih - Physiotherapists rebut the chiropractic view (Manipulative Therapy) at Curtin Singapore. A recent United States court ruling has confirmed that physiotherapists are equally entitled to perform manipulations. Our inclusion, along with occupational and speech therapists, in the Allied Health Professions Act serves as an endorsement by the Ministry of Health. It166 words
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Article88 2011-01-28 35 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. Please88 words
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96 2011-01-28 35 Andrew Phua - Andrew Phua Director, Precinct Development Singapore Tourism Board SINCE 2004, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has been promoting the various Chinese New Year events under the marketing banner of “Spring Festival” or “Chun Jie” (“Is there a move to change ‘Chinese96 words
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Article, Illustration52 2011-01-28 35 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR YONG JIANJUN: All for a strong Sing dollar 2 MR MOHAMMAD ARIFFIN CHENG: Muslims are distinct but assimilated 3 MS MARY MAGNALD LOPEZ: Missing wallet returned 4 BANK: Why applying online is different 5 MR SIM KHAE BIN: Foodcourt cleaners asked diners52 words
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Article143 2011-01-28 35 “I agree. A fundamental requisite is the ability to communicate in Mandarin.” MR K. KALIDAS: “Tuesday’s advertisement for the book Lee Kuan Yew: Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going, which highlighted Minister Mentor Lee’s response to whether Singaporeans will accept a non-Chinese prime minister, drew criticism on143 words
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Article146 2011-01-28 35 “We should pick up the discussion as mature Singaporeans.” MR TRENT NG: “I'm halfway through the book Lee Kuan Yew: Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going and I am loving every page. Never have Singaporeans heard so candidly, yet gently and emotionally from the Minister Mentor. So controversial are146 words
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Article77 2011-01-28 35 “We do not live in enclaves. We interact every day.” MR MUHAMMAD HAIKAL MOHAMED HARUN: “Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s remarks are disconcerting as the Malay Muslim community has continuously tried to integrate into mainstream Singapore (‘MM’s remarks on integration draw flak’; Wednesday). I find it hard to77 words
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Article69 2011-01-28 35 “We buy food from different stalls but we eat at the same table.” MR SYED AHMAD: “As a native-born Muslim Singaporean, I am baffled by Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s remarks about my community’s eating habits (‘MM’s remarks on integration draw flak’; Wednesday). We may buy food from different69 words
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Article96 2011-01-28 35 “Muslims were progressing well until the surge.” MR PAVITHRAN VIDYADHARAN: “I agree with Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s view that Singapore’s Muslims tend to be ‘distinct and separate' (‘MM’s remarks on integration draw flak’; Wednesday). It takes courage for a leader to speak the truth for the benefit96 words
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Article84 2011-01-28 35 “How do we soften this hard truth?” MS SITI AISHAH MOHAMED SELAMAT: “Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s remarks about Singapore’s Malay Muslims triggered several questions for me as a young Malay Muslim Singaporean. How far off are Malay Muslims in improving integration and the nationbuilding process? What does84 words
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Article, Illustration866 2011-01-28 1 K.C. VIJAYAN, MAVIS TOH ELIZABETH SOH - Most of the lawyers behind no-confidence-vote petition are from small law firms BY K.C. VIJAYAN, MAVIS TOH ELIZABETH SOH vijayan@sph.com.sg mavistoh@sph.com.sg esoh@sph.com.sg AN ESCALATING row between lawyers and the Law Society chiefs that began over busi-ness-class travel is unmasking a bigger divide between big- andST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 866 words
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Article, Illustration119 2011-01-28 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Rapist father sentenced to 11 years L Housewife leaves $4.7m to NKF MOST COMMENTED ON L Cost of living in Singapore increases by 2.8% in 2010. Says goodheavens: “The cost of living never goes down once it119 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-01-28 3 Primary 2 pupils Daryl Edwin (far left) and Ethan Anil Mahesan of Northland Primary School washing their hands in the school restroom filled with murals. The school is one of 16 under the Sustaining Toilets as Restrooms (Star) @North West plan, organised by North West Community Development Council,ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 86 words
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631 2011-01-28 3 IRENE THAM - Hotel raided; websites offer women from China, Thailand BY IRENE THAM itham@sph.com.sg IN THE first crackdown of the year on sex services offered online, police have arrested two men and three women, aged between 19 and 29. They were believed to be members of631 words
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Article, Illustration508 2011-01-28 4 GOH CHIN LIAN - Build-up expected from Tuesday, on N-S Expressway too BY GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg TRAFFIC at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints is expected to be heavy from Tuesday, and throughout the Chinese New Year holiday. In addition, 300,000 more vehicles are expected to take to thePHOTO: ST FILE PHOTO - 508 words
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225 2011-01-28 4 SIXTY-NINE people were nabbed on Wednesday for allowing their bank accounts to be used by loan sharks, in one of the biggest operations targeting illegal moneylending in the past six months. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) led the islandwide crackdown, which ended on Wednesday morning225 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-01-28 5 GOH CHIN LIAN - BY GOH CHIN LIAN GETTING to nex shopping mall in Serangoon is now easier. Those taking the MRT can access the mall’s basement from the Circle Line side of Serangoon MRT interchange. The entrance was opened on Tuesday last week. The entrance from the North-EastST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 414 words
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Article577 2011-01-28 5 JESSICA LIM - ICA reminds bargain hunters about restrictions on foodstuff they can bring into Singapore BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg IF YOU are tempted to buy your Chinese New Year barbecued pork in Malaysia to beat the escalating prices here, think again about the rules governing the bringing577 words
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Article, Illustration577 2011-01-28 6 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - That’s the price at Orchard and Shangri-La; premium menus in great demand BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI jamieee@sph.com.sg THE improved economy has whetted Singaporeans’ appetites and restaurants are serving up more premium dishes for next week’s Chinese New Year (CNY) reunion dinners. AtPHOTO: HUA TING - 577 words
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Article, Illustration482 2011-01-28 6 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - JAMIE EE WEN WEI CHINESE New Year is fast approaching and the authorities are stepping up checks on weighing scales to make sure retailers are giving consumers a fair deal. Yesterday, two officers from Spring Singapore, the government agency which regulates weights andPHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 482 words
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276 2011-01-28 6 FOOD will feature more prominently in this year’s River Hongbao celebrations, with more stalls and more variety on offer. There will be more than 30 dishes on offer, up from half that number last year. The range of dishes includes eight276 words
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Article, Illustration536 2011-01-28 8 The former Supreme Court and City Hall will undergo a facelift to be transformed into the National Art Gallery. When ready in 2014, the $530m visual arts museum will feature exhibitions and events, shopping and dining. The Straits Times looks at what is involved.TEXT: LEE XIN EN GRAPHICS: LIM YONG PHOTOS: DESMOND EOO. NATIONAL ART GALLERY. TAKENAKA CORPORATION. LIM YONG. ST FILE - 536 words
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Article, Illustration747 2011-01-28 10 GRACE CHUA - NUS group will help put up details on recyclables to reduce contamination BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg A PLASTIC drink bottle, a styrofoam food carton and an old pair of shoes: One of these is recyclable, another is reusable, while one doesST PHOTO: TED CHEN; ST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN - 747 words
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523 2011-01-28 10 CHUA HIAN HOU - BY CHUA HIAN HOU A STUDY of Singapore students’ gaming habits, which suggested that addiction to video games can cause depression and anxiety among children, has drawn fire from a powerful gaming lobby in the United States. The two-year study, which was published523 words
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Article, Illustration728 2011-01-28 14 GRACE CHUA, GOH KAI SHI - Cert scheme boosts eco-friendly approach but getting tenants to adopt measures still a struggle BY GRACE CHUA GOH KAI SHI caiwj@sph.com.sg gkaishi@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S foodcourts, hawker centres and coffee shops are being offered the chance to get themselves certified eco-friendly but will they bite?PHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 728 words
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Article, Illustration519 2011-01-28 16 AMELIA TAN - NUS graduates have pick of 4,200 jobs this year an improvement on 2010 BY AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg GRADUATING students at the National University of Singapore (NUS) will have their pick of jobs at the university’s annual career fair, with a record number ofST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 519 words
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Article, Illustration540 2011-01-28 17 FIONA LOW - Lifestyle changes causing obesity a key contributing factor BY FIONA LOW fionalow@sph.com.sg CANCER of the womb is now the fourth most common cancer among women in Singapore, with the number of cases jumping nearly 60 per cent over 10 years. It was the eighthPHOTO: MY PAPER - 540 words
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Article, Illustration701 2011-01-28 18 SELINA LUM - Owner made $64,000 offer in e-mail to two senior staff, police SHANGRI-LA MISSING RING CASE BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg STAFF at the Singapore hotel being sued by an American multimillionaire over a missing diamond ring were not told she had offered a US$50,000NP FILE PHOTO - 701 words
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149 2011-01-28 18 A MAN was fined $1,000 yesterday for telling an SMRT worker: “I am a terrorist.” Mechanic Kevin Teo Kok Leong alias Muhammad Riduan Teo, 33, admitted using threatening words with intent to cause alarm to Mr Suasni Samuri at Dhoby Ghaut149 words
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143 2011-01-28 18 A 53-YEAR-OLD man was cheated of $2,000 in a phone scam yesterday. “Daddy, daddy, please help me.” The plea was all the victim, identified only as Mr Lee, heard before another man came on the line telling him that his son, who is143 words
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Article, Illustration498 2011-01-28 20 ELENA CHONG - Duo pleaded guilty to robbing man of $230 phone in violent rampage BY ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg TWO of the seven “Kallang slashers” were each sentenced to six years’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane yesterday. Sylvester Beragok, 26, and Landa Sulai, 28,498 words
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362 2011-01-28 20 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG THREE members of the Singaporeans For Democracy (SFD) political association were questioned by police yesterday over the sale of a book about the Singapore judiciary. The three are artist and film-maker Seelan Palay, 27, businessman Jarrod Luo, 27, and activist362 words
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376 2011-01-28 22 JUDITH TAN - Safety measures to be reviewed after death of participant at event BY JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg THE Health Promotion Board (HPB) has stopped all forms of physical activities under its programmes to review their safety measures. The suspension comes after the sudden death of a contestant376 words
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Article, Illustration571 2011-01-28 22 ANDREA ONG - BY ANDREA ONG MORE Malay Muslim women are going for training to improve their skills more than double the number six years ago. The number keeps rising, bucking “the national trend, where the training participation rate rises when the economy does badly andST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 571 words
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Article, Illustration740 2011-01-28 23 CHERYL ONG - Bullied by gangs, he now runs organisation educating street kids BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg IT MAY be an understatement to simply describe 29-year-old Efren Penaflorida Jr as a volunteer, but that is at the heart of what he does. He leadsPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 740 words
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Article, Illustration116 2011-01-28 23 THE former United States Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force for International Affairs, Mr Bruce Lemkin (above), was bestowed the Singapore Defence Technology Distinguished Fellowship yesterday. Mr Lemkin received the award from Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean at116 words
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Article, Illustration141 2011-01-28 24 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Japan, Australia set up Asian Cup final showdown L TV commentator Keys sorry for sexist comments L Malaysia looks to muster 50,000 fans for London MOST COMMENTED ON L Injury-hit Nadal out Says joey*****: “It depends141 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-01-28 24 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2011 Li comes from 0-5 down in the first set to beat Kim Clijsters and win the Sydney International, her first “premier” level WTA title. Li beats world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki in the semi-finals of the Australian Open to become the first AsianPHOTO: XINHUA - 414 words
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Article, Illustration796 2011-01-28 24 ROHIT BRIJNATH - Free-spirited Li Na endears herself to fans after historic victory COURTSIDE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg MELBOURNE: In an instant, a life changes. In the split second of a forehand hit wide by an opponent in a Grand Slam semi-final, a world alters. Fame, especially in a connected world,PHOTO: XINHUA - 796 words
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214 2011-01-28 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: China’s Li Na joked that the thought of US$2.2 million (S$2.8 million) in prize money inspired her gritty Australian Open fightback. Li, who had earlier detailed her love of credit-card shopping sprees, saved a matchASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 214 words
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Article, Illustration703 2011-01-28 25 Swiss promises there is plenty more to come after semi-final loss AUSTRALIAN OPEN REUTERS THE TIMES, LONDON MELBOURNE: Roger Federer reacted with disdain when asked if yesterday’s Australian Open semi-final defeat by Serbia’s Novak Djokovic signalled the end of an era in men’s tennis. With RafaelREUTERS; THE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 703 words
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Article, Illustration439 2011-01-28 25 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: On the 18th day of his second coming, manager Kenny Dalglish took Liverpool to their highest league position of the season seventh. The 1-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield on Wednesday night was by a slender margin, the own goalTHE TIMES,; LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 439 words
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Article51 2011-01-28 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS KIM Clijsters is looking forward to the Australian Open final against Li Na after beating Vera Zvonareva in straight sets. The last meeting between Li and Clijsters took place shortly before the Australian Open when they met in the Sydney final, which LiASSOCIATED PRESS - 51 words
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39 2011-01-28 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS LI NA’s husband thought they would have something to celebrate yesterday their fifth wedding anniversary. That was news to Li, who thought their fifth anniversary was still two days away.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 39 words
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50 2011-01-28 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS Express THE Bryan brothers will meet the so-called Indian Express in a Grand Slam final for the first time at the Australian Open. Defending champions Bob and Mike Bryan will take on Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, once the world’s top pairing.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 50 words
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Article63 2011-01-28 25 Semi-finals Men Singles: Novak Djokovic (Srb) bt Roger Federer (Sui) 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 6-4. Doubles: Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) bt Eric Butorac (USA)/Jean-Julien Rojer (Aho) 6-3 6-2, Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (Ind) bt Max Mirnyi (Blr)/Daniel Nestor (Can) 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 6-3. Women Singles: Kim Clijsters (Bel) bt Vera Zvonareva63 words
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Article188 2011-01-28 25 REUTERS LONDON: Chelsea are on the brink of completing a deal for defender David Luiz after Benfica confirmed that they have received an offer for the Brazilian. The 23-year-old has been the figure of significant attention during the whole of the January transfer window andREUTERS - 188 words
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287 2011-01-28 25 LONDON: Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has admitted he is struggling to bring striker Luis Suarez and midfielder Charlie Adam to Anfield with clubs unwilling to let their star players leave during the January transfer window. Ajax, having rejected a £12.9287 words
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Article, Illustration322 2011-01-28 25 TERRENCE VOON - BY TERRENCE VOON NATIONAL kegler Jazreel Tan has picked up yet another award, but this time, it is for her work in the classroom. The 21-year-old sophomore at Wichita State University in Kansas was recently named an academic All-American, an accolade givenPHOTO: SINGAPORE BOWLING FEDERATION - 322 words
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Article, Illustration765 2011-01-28 26 FABIUS CHEN - Courts’ two-year deal with Young Lions one of largest in 15 years The words, Courts Young Lions, will now appear next to the Under-23 team’s club crest. BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg MAYBE there is a light at the end of the tunnel after all. Having stumbled throughST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 765 words
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Article, Illustration910 2011-01-28 26 Michael Lee - AFTER weeks of mounting speculation about his future at Kranji, Australian trainer John Meagher and his sons have made the shock decision to bow out of the scene to return home. BBBB Written by, Michael Lee Meagher officially tendered his letter of resignation to the910 words
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Article441 2011-01-28 26 FABIUS CHEN - FABIUS CHEN HE WOULD change his club’s name for just $100,000. No surprise, then, that Hougang United chairman Bill Ng expressed no objections to the Young Lions being renamed the Courts Young Lions after agreeing a two-year, $1 million sponsorship deal with the regional retail441 words
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Article239 2011-01-28 26 REUTERS LONDON: Craig Gardner fulfilled a boyhood dream when he struck the winner to send Birmingham City into the League Cup final against Arsenal after coming from behind to beat West Ham United 4-3 on aggregate on Wednesday. With West Ham leading 2-1 after theREUTERS - 239 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-01-28 27 British presenter resigns over ongoing sexism row, lets fly at critics LONDON: Anchorman Richard Keys, the face of Sky Sports since its inception 20 years ago, resigned on Wednesday, a day after his fellow presenter Andy Gray was fired over a sexism row. But Keys didPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 523 words
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685 2011-01-28 27 MATTHEW SYED - BY MATTHEW SYED THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg THERE is something rather reassuring about the outrage that has engulfed Andy Gray and Richard Keys after their comments about a female assistant referee on Saturday. Gray has been sacked by Sky Sports and Keys has resigned, and685 words
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Article270 2011-01-28 27 REUTERS SANTIAGO: Christian Rojas will be making his second top flight debut when the Chilean season opens this weekend, having made the rare transition from player to referee. A former defender who quit in 2001 at the age of 25 because of a kneeREUTERS - 270 words
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Article213 2011-01-28 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS DOHA: Fans looking for jerseys, hats or even a replica of the cute desert rat mascots from the Asian Cup are likely to leave Qatar empty-handed. No such items are being sold at Asia’s premier football tournament nothing at the stadiums or even atASSOCIATED PRESS - 213 words
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Article, Illustration467 2011-01-28 27 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA: Japan’s hopes of winning a record fourth Asian Cup football title suffered a blow on Wednesday when star striker Shinji Kagawa was ruled out of tomorrow’s final against Australia because of a broken foot. The 21-year-old Borussia Dortmund forward was substitutedREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 467 words
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Article, Illustration340 2011-01-28 27 REUTERS MADRID: Jose Mourinho has declared his intention to return to England. According to quotes reported in The Sun, the Real Madrid coach is considering Manchester United, Manchester City or Chelsea as his next port of call. He did not sayREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 340 words
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Article, Illustration543 2011-01-28 28 He wants to put torrid year behind and starts anew at Torrey Pines AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LA JOLLA (California): A season of personal and professional upheaval behind him, Tiger Woods launches his 2011 campaign at Torrey Pines this week “pleased” with his game and theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 543 words
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Article, Illustration461 2011-01-28 28 JONATHAN WONG - BY JONATHAN WONG A LOOK of discomfort was etched on Christabel Goh’s face for much of yesterday. And it was not just the struggle with her game that was causing her distress. But she battled the pain in her stomach and late pressure fromST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 461 words
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Article, Illustration413 2011-01-28 28 MAY CHEN - BY MAY CHEN HE MAY not be the top seed at this week’s Singapore ATP Challenger, but Dmitry Tursunov has been where many tennis hopefuls can only dream of. The former world No. 20 from Russia, with six ATPST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 413 words
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358 2011-01-28 28 CHAN U-GENE - BY CHAN U-GENE THOUSANDS of karatekas are left in limbo after the Singapore Karate-Do Federation (SKF) yesterday dismissed seven of its affiliate clubs for defamation. Members of the dismissed clubs would not be able to don national colours as their clubs are no longer358 words
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480 2011-01-28 29 REUTERS NEW DELHI: Organisers of a rebel Indian hockey league are considering legal action against the game’s governing body after it ordered member countries to keep their players out of the competition or face Olympic exclusion. Bankrolled by Nimbus Sports television channelREUTERS - 480 words
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Article, Illustration565 2011-01-28 29 Thunder star saves his side from defeat with 47 points and 18 rebounds ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS: The Minnesota Timber wolves threw everything they had at Kevin Durant. They put hands in his face. They bodied him on the block. They knocked him down in the paint.ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 565 words
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160 2011-01-28 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS - ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY: Every time Manu Ginobili lines up against the Utah Jazz, he expects a fight. “It is never easy. They were coming from five losses in a row but they are tough players and competitors. They are rough, and160 words
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Article464 2011-01-28 29 Today Basketball NBA: Houston v Dallas (Live, StarHub Ch202, 9.30am). Football Asian Cup, 3rd placing: Uzbekistan v South Korea (Live, mio TV Ch115 HD Ch117, 10.55pm). German Bundesliga: Leverkusen v Hannover (Live, StarHub Ch222 HD Ch255, tomorrow, 3.25am). Golf Volvo Champions: Day 2 (Live, StarHub Ch213, 6.15pm).464 words
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Article, Illustration420 2011-01-28 29 NEW YORK TIMES MADRID: Spanish cycling officials have chosen to be lenient on Alberto Contador for testing positive for a banned drug at last year’s Tour de France. They are proposing that he be barred for one year instead of the usual two-year sanction for aNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 420 words
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Article159 2011-01-28 29 Basketball NBA Indiana 96 Orlando 111, New Jersey 93 Memphis 88, Toronto 94 Philadelphia 107, Detroit 100 Denver 109, Milwaukee 98 Atlanta 90, Minnesota 117 Oklahoma City 118 (OT), Houston 96 LA Clippers 83, Phoenix 107 Charlotte 114, Utah 105 San Antonio 112, Golden State 103 New Orleans 112.159 words
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73 2011-01-28 29 EDWIN VAN DER SAR, the 40-year-old Manchester United veteran goalkeeper, announces73 words
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Article, Illustration536 2011-01-28 30 Mercedes spend to enhance simulators for former champ REUTERS LONDON: Record seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is not always comfortable at the wheel. He gets sick in racing car simulators which is why Mercedes are investing in the latest technology to make him feel better.REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 536 words
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Advertisement16 2011-01-28 24 RICHARD KEYS QUITS The Sky football anchor resigns in the wake of a sexism row. B2716 words
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Article, Illustration530 2011-01-28 36 ESTHER TEO - 57% jump in commercial real estate transactions last year with sales more than doubling to $2.5 billion BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg INVESTORS streamed back into the commercial property market last year on the back of the economic rebound and the improving rents it brought. A new530 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-01-28 36 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Toyota to recall 1.7 million vehicles L Barclays says it will axe 1,000 jobs MOST COMMENTED ON L Banks roll out flexible home loans. Says purplepepper: “This is more helpful for HDB dwellers, if they are genuine111 words
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Article530 2011-01-28 31 JONATHAN KWOK - It ends flat for third time in four sessions after Wednesday’s gain BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE local bourse looked set for a second straight day of healthy gains yesterday but shakiness in late afternoon trading spoilt the party. After Wednesday’s530 words
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409 2011-01-28 31 GUOCOLAND yesterday reported a 64 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit to $21.6 million, mainly due to lower contributions from China. For the same reason, revenue fell 55 per cent to $162.8 million in the three months to Dec 31. For the409 words
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Article237 2011-01-28 31 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,478.66 (+76.76) Tokyo stocks rose 0.74 per cent as upbeat United States earnings brightened sentiments ahead of Japanese corporate results. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 23,779.62 (-63.62) Hong Kong shares overturned early gains as a drop in property and banking stocks offset strength237 words
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Article99 2011-01-28 31 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Jan 27 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.318 1.244 Can dollar 1.308 1.258 Euro 1.785 1.717 Sterling pound 2.073 1.994 NZ dollar 1.016 0.968 US dollar 1.297 1.248 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi99 words
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524 2011-01-28 32 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK SHAREHOLDERS had bet that China Gaoxian’s dual listing in Korea, which kicked off on Tuesday, would be a hit and a boon to the company’s shares listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) as well. But the opposite has happened.524 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-01-28 32 ROBIN CHAN - Two new CEO posts to boost mail business, regional push but group CEO seat still vacant after nine months BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Post has restructured its management team in a bid to lift growth and expand regionally, but it has still notPHOTOS: SINGPOST - 504 words
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Article288 2011-01-28 32 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN TWO senior executives of transport group SMRT Corp have quit. Deputy chief executive Yeo Meng Hin will leave in April, while senior vice-president for finance Catherine Kuan goes next week. SMRT told the Singapore Exchange in a statement this week that the pair288 words
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230 2011-01-28 32 BLOOMBERG REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN: Italian luxury fashion group Prada announced yesterday it will make its first public listing on the Hong Kong bourse, a sign of Asia’s growing appetite for designer goods. The news was given in a statement, which madeBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 230 words
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255 2011-01-28 32 ROBIN CHAN - ROBIN CHAN OIL rig builder Keppel Fels has secured a US$416 million (S$533 million) contract to build two vessels for a Luxembourgbased firm. Due for delivery in 2013, the two harsh-environment, jack-up rigs are for Discovery Offshore, Keppel Fels said yesterday. The announcement offers255 words
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Article, Illustration509 2011-01-28 33 Only 7% of 1,000 people polled expect good times to last BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Global investors are bracing themselves for the end of China’s relentless economic growth, with 45 per cent saying they expect a financial crisis there within five years. An additionalBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 509 words
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296 2011-01-28 33 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Rating agency Standard Poor’s (S&P) cut Japan’s long-term sovereign debt rating yesterday for the first time since 2002, saying the country’s government lacked a coherent plan to tackle its mounting debt. It reduced the rating by one notch to AAREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 296 words
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360 2011-01-28 33 JOANNE LEE - JOANNE LEE POWERHOUSE Asian economies like China and India will stay in high gear this year and help offset risks to the region from inflation and potential asset bubbles, according to Aberdeen Asset Management. The fund manager believes investing in Asian bonds360 words
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532 2011-01-28 34 He acknowledges fears but says Europe will never let currency go ASSOCIATED PRESS DAVOS (Switzerland): French President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed yesterday that he and his European partners will “never turn our backs on the euro” despite the government debt crisis that worries investorsASSOCIATED PRESS - 532 words
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Article, Illustration531 2011-01-28 34 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: United States Federal Reserve officials closed ranks to signal that an improving economy would not derail their plan to cut unemployment by pumping US$600 billion (S$768 billion) into the financial system. The pace of recovery is “insufficient to bring about aBLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: BLOOMBERG, BT FILE - 531 words
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326 2011-01-28 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Far from slowing, the United States government’s deficit spending will surge to a record US$1.5 trillion (S$1.9 trillion) this year, congressional budget experts estimated, blaming the slow economic recovery and last month’s extension of Bush-era tax cuts. In a daunting messageASSOCIATED PRESS - 326 words
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Article184 2011-01-28 34 REUTERS HONG KONG: Nearly all of Citigroup’s fourth-quarter profit came from its Asia-Pacific unit, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, further evidence of the growth Wall Street and European banks are seeing in the region, particularly in commercial banking. Much of Citi’s fourth-quarter results focusedREUTERS - 184 words
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Article117 2011-01-28 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: Hyundai Motor’s net profit jumped 48 per cent in the fourth quarter to a record high as the automaker reaped gains from strong overseas sales. Hyundai said yesterday that it earned 1.4 trillion won (S$1.5 billion) in the three months ended Dec 31 afterASSOCIATED PRESS - 117 words
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Article196 2011-01-28 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES: Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford is unfit to stand trial on charges of running a US$7 billion (S$8.9 billion) Ponzi scheme and needs treatment for a drug addiction, a United States judge ruled on Wednesday. US District Judge David Hittner deniedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 196 words
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471 2011-01-28 35 ESTHER TEO - But new housing could see oversupply in next few years, notes DTZ BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg HOME sales are expected to drop in the wake of the Government’s recent cooling measures, although prices should hold up fairly well, according to a471 words
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Article, Illustration376 2011-01-28 35 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO TWO collective sales have been completed, although both were at prices lower than earlier indicated, perhaps showing that recent cooling measures have tempered demand a little. Marine Point in Marine Parade Road has been acquired by CapitaLand at $101 million.PHOTOS: ERA ASIA PACIFIC, URBAN FRONT - 376 words
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343 2011-01-28 35 CHERYL LIM - BY CHERYL LIM THE transformation of part of Paya Lebar into a major city fringe commercial hub is a step closer after the first site in the area was launched for sale. The land parcel at the junction of Paya Lebar Road and Eunos343 words
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Advertisement61 2011-01-28 1 Bon Jovi not hot? Few entries in contest to play with the US band C5 After a seven-year hiatus including a stint as a PR executive, singer Kit Chan is back with a new album and two concerts. Now she is doing everything on her own terms, she tells BOON61 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-01-28 3 tay suan chiang - New World Amusement Park is gone, but its gate has been reconstructed at a park next to its old site tay suan chiang taysc@sph.com.sg Mr John Leong remembers going to New World Amusement Park at Jalan Besar as a child with his family on special occasions.PHOTOS: ASHLEIGH SIM, ST FILE - 412 words
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Article, Illustration2033 2011-01-28 4 boon chan - Older and wiser, the singer is back on the scene, with a new album of re-interpreted cover songs boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Call her Comeback Kit. In the past few months, we have been seeing a lot of Singaporean singer Kit Chan: She trodPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO; PHOTO: BANSHEE EMPIRE - 2,033 words
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Article, Illustration377 2011-01-28 4 Associated Press London A musical by singer-songwriter Tori Amos and a new play from Mike Leigh are among productions being staged by Britain’s National Theatre over the next year. Amos has written music and lyrics for a play based on The Light Princess, a 19th-centuryAssociated Press; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 377 words
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Article, Illustration806 2011-01-28 5 eddino abdul hadi - Hard Rock Cafe’s competition for local bands, with this as a prize, sees few taking part eddino abdul hadi music reporter recordings.” dinohadi@sph.com.sg Who wants to rock out with Bon Jovi? Not many of the bands here, it seems. A competition organised by HardPHOTOS: REUTERS, ST FILE - 806 words
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Article197 2011-01-28 5 Reuters Las Vegas Motley Crue singer Vince Neil will serve 15 days in jail after pleading guilty on Wednesday to drink driving, a spokesman for prosecutors said. Neil, 49, a hard-charging glam metal star, was arrested in Las Vegas for driving under the influence in JuneReuters - 197 words
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Article, Illustration129 2011-01-28 6 ‘She eats Red Vines, hot dogs, french fries and Diet Coke. If that’s key, maybe she’s preserved because of all the preservatives’ Hot In Cleveland star Jane Leeves (left) on how a diet of junk food got co-star Betty White (right) to her 89th birthday ‘It’s129 words
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Article, Illustration663 2011-01-28 6 yeow kai chai - Three new re-issues highlight sparkling gems by Patrick Watson, Ellie Goulding and Warpaint sound bites yeow kai chai Anew year brings with it the usual curtsies: a round of drinks, resolutions and drunken predictions about whom to look out for. Rarely does one look back atPHOTOS: SECRET CITY RECORDS, POLYDOR, ROUGH TRADE - 663 words
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Article, Illustration125 2011-01-28 6 It all smells like teen spirit: Immersing oneself in Pearl Jam’s 18 live performances between 2003 and 2010 invokes an angrier and more innocent decade, in which grunge was the ultimate saviour. Live On Ten Legs, a follow-up to 1998’s Live On Two Legs, is deftly remastered125 words
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Article, Illustration153 2011-01-28 6 Actors-turned-sing-ers are a dime a dozen. That said, Jamie Foxx really isn’t half-bad. He’s won a stack of awards for premium Ray Charles’ audio-visual mimicry, you know. Sonically, though, he melts into the role so successfully, there’s very little to distinguish him from, um, wallpaper. That’s the fatal153 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-01-28 7 Boon Chan - Boon Chan It is her first album since 2004’s East Toward Saturn and home-grown songbird Kit Chan has chosen to return to the music scene with an album of covers, including Leslie Cheung’s Chase, Eason Chan’s Brother And Sister and Simon Garfunkel’s Bridge Over Troubled Waters. Thankfully,355 words
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Article, Illustration220 2011-01-28 7 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang It is gratifying to note that more young pianists are taking on the challenge of playing Haydn’s keyboard sonatas. While not possessing Mozart’s utter charm or Beethoven’s fist-shaking passion, the works possess Haydn’s wit and wry humour. Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin’s readings are never dryPHOTO: SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 220 words
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Article, Illustration344 2011-01-28 7 Reuters London A Canadian woman has become the first person in the world to graduate with a master’s degree in Beatles studies. Former Miss Canada finalist Mary-Lu Zahalan-Kennedy was one of the first 12 students to sign up for the Liverpool Hope University course on the FabReuters; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 344 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-01-28 11 magdalen ng - Local boy wonder Kevin Loh, 13, takes time out from school to make his solo debut magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg You can take the boy out of Singapore, but you cannot take Singapore out of the boy, in the case of classical guitar prodigy Kevin Loh, 13. He mayST PHOTO: LENNE CHAI - 634 words
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92 2011-01-28 11 Groundbreaking: The National Art Gallery officially broke ground at the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings yesterday with (from far left) National Heritage Board CEO Michael Koh, NHB chairman Tommy Koh, Minister for Information Communication and the Arts and guest of honour Lui Tuck Yew, NAG chairman Koh SeowPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 92 words
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Article, Illustration7163 2011-01-28 8 art JEAN-PIERRE ROC-ROUSSEY INBAR TOLLA French artist Jean-Pierre Roc-Roussey’s colourful works are characterised by elements of myths and legends with dramatic figures in neo-classical and Renaissance styles. In contrast, German sculptor and ceramic artist Inbar Tollar depicts the symbolic upward movements of7,163 words
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Article, Illustration152 2011-01-28 8 food wong ah yoke recommends Where: Park Palace, Level 2 Grand Park City Hall, 10 Coleman Street MRT: City Hall When: Till Feb 17 Price: $68 (small), $88 (large) Tel: 6432-5888 (6432-5543 for takeaway) For those who find the usual yusheng with plum sauce too sweet, Park Palace’s152 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-01-28 8 gig eddino abdul hadi recommends Where: Fort Canning Park MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Tomorrow, 2pm onwards Admission: $109.50 from Sistic (call 6348-5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg) Info: singapore.lanewayfestival.com.au One of Australia’s most acclaimed indie music festivals, St Jerome’s Laneway Festival makes its long-awaited debut in Singapore.86 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-01-28 8 theatre magdalen ng recommends Where: Esplanade Bay Room MRT: City Hall When: Tomorrow, 2pm Admission: $15 from Sistic (call 6348-5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg) Haresh Sharma (right), resident playwright of local theatre company The Necessary Stage, best known for his witty and heart-warming plays like Those WhoPHOTOS: PARK HOTEL GROUP, LANEWAY FESTIVAL, ST FILE - 105 words
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Article, Illustration617 2011-01-28 8 Deepika Shetty - an hour the museum In this weekly column, we visit museums and art spaces and highlight what you must see if you have only an hour to spare. Deepika Shetty Ten Singapore-based artists use colours from the Pantone matching system to create artworks predominantly in one colour tone which theyPHOTOS: ART MANAGEMENT.COM - 617 words
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Article, Illustration253 2011-01-28 9 “My day job at 19 Sixtyfive, an artist management company, sometimes requires me to work during the weekends when my clients have events. Otherwise, weekends are the only time I get to sleep in, so I will usually wake up after 10am. In the get to sleep in,FILE PHOTO: MY PAPER - 253 words
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Article, Illustration918 2011-01-28 10 tay yek keak - Idol is so bland with its new judges and Paula Abdul’s comeback dance show is no great shakes couch grouch tay yek keak Everything happened the way we expected it to. Steven Tyler oozed rock-star smarminess, flirting with cute contestants like a dirty old lecher. “WherePHOTOS: FOX INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS, STAR WORLD, STARHUB - 918 words
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Article, Illustration250 2011-01-28 10 You work hard for the money. But make a sartorial misstep at that job interview and you might end up sorry, honey. At least, that’s the tune human resource managers are singing. This week in Urban, they reveal how around 40 per cent of job candi- datesST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 250 words
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Article, Illustration480 2011-01-28 14 Associated Press New York Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi is in a custody fight, and the ingredients are complex. Venture capitalist Adam Dell sued on Wednesday for custody of her 11-month-old daughter. He says a paternity test has shown he is the father but LakshmiAssociated Press; PHOTO: REUTERS - 480 words
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Article, Illustration212 2011-01-28 14 Hong Kong Actresses Gong Li and Michele Reis’ furry wardrobe are under scrutiny by Peta (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). Its new advertisement (right) shows a woman stepping on a dead rabbit, and a question: “Where does Gong Li stand onPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 212 words
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65 2011-01-28 14 The Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson was admitted to hospital in New Zealand on Wednesday and underwent surgery for a perforated ulcer, said a publicist for The Hobbit movie, which Jackson is directing. She said he suffered severe stomach pains and is expected65 words
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Article27 2011-01-28 14 Spanish star Penelope Cruz and her husband Javier Bardem welcomed their baby boy last week in Los Angeles, a spokesman said.27 words
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44 2011-01-28 14 Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s daughter Willow, 10, is to star in the remake of a Hollywood classic, playing the title role in Annie. Last year, their son Jaden, 12, starred in a remake of The Karate Kid.44 words
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Article84 2011-01-28 14 Pop icons from the 1980s such as Billy Ocean, Samantha Fox and Howard Jones will make their debut appearances here at Now Music Festival 2011, on at the Padang on April 2 and 3. Alphaville, Belinda Carlisle, Go West and Tony Hadley of Spandau84 words
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Article206 2011-01-28 14 Reuters Bloomberg Hong Kong Television Broadcasts’ chairman and founder Run Run Shaw has sold his stake in Hong Kong’s dominant broadcaster, giving control to an investor group led by local dealmaker Charles Chan. Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong), owned by the 103-year-old Shaw, will disposeReuters; Bloomberg - 206 words
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Article, Illustration427 2011-01-28 2 IAN LEE - IAN LEE ianlee@sph. com. sg Thinking of making a new career move this year? It’s time to match your resolve with the right outfit for that all-important job interview. That’s right. As if getting grilled by a panel of unfamiliar head honchos isn’t stressful enough,427 words
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Article, Illustration392 2011-01-28 4 KAREN TEE - Look fresh during your Chinese New Year visits with these eight handy beauty aids you can easily tote around KAREN TEE ORIGINS BRIGHTER BY NATURE SPF30/PA+++ BRIGHTENING ANTI-STRESS COMPACT FOUNDATION, $72 Brighten up dull complexion with this compact foundation which contains extracts of pomegranate and rosemary to soothePHOTOS: MAKE UP STORE, ETTUSAIS, LANCOME, CHANEL, KERASTASE, ORIGINS, RED EARTH, SEPHORA - 392 words
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Article, Illustration179 2011-01-28 6 GLADYS CHUNG, IAN LEE - GLADYS CHUNG, IAN LEE Italian house Prada held its first fashion show outside Milan last Saturday. The event, which was held in Beijing’s Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum, was another presentation of its men’s and women’s spring/summer 2011 shows, which were first shown in Milan in June179 words
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Article, Illustration135 2011-01-28 6 There is so much interest here in the Valentino retrospective that the organisers are extending its opening hours. Valentino, Retrospective: Past/ Present/ Future will end on Feb 13 as planned. But from Feb 4, it will be open every day from 11am to 11pm, instead of 11am135 words
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Article123 2011-01-28 6 Make a date with your girlfriends for some serious shopping tomorrow. Shop: The Ultimate Fashion Bazaar is on from 1pm to 6pm at the Customs House Pavilion (near Fullerton Bay Hotel). For $20 for a pre-event ticket from www.amiando.com/heatbranding.html or $30 at the door, enjoy complimentary beauty treatments123 words
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Article, Illustration24 2011-01-28 6 This Monogram Vernis Leopard Heart coin purse from Louis Vuitton will make your heart beat faster. $735, from Louis Vuitton boutiques.24 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-01-28 6 American designer Michelle Smith of fashion label Milly has teamed up with American beauty brand Clinique on a new make-up collection called Pretty In Prints. Create fresh-faced looks with the limited-edition Winsome Palette ($58) that comes with four eyeshadow colours ivory, two shades of brown and pink as99 words
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Article, Illustration69 2011-01-28 6 Fans of preppy outfits can now get old-school Americana polo shirts and crew-neck T-shirts from the Original Penguin men’s collection at Very Woooderland, B3-12 Ion Orchard. The brand has become fashionable again after American trendsetters started picking them out from the bins in vintage stores. Prices rangePHOTOS: AFP, CLINIQUE, LOUIS VUITTON, PENGUIN, ST FILE - 69 words
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Article, Illustration269 2011-01-28 6 So, word has it that a certain woman public relations executive of a Hong Kong-based fashion house was given an indecent proposal while at an exclusive VIP nightclub. And what does one do in such a situation? Well, armed with nothing else but a smartphone, one tweets about269 words
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Article, Illustration261 2011-01-28 7 IAN LEE - IAN LEE Working a shirt dress is a tricky affair because it can look risque. Stick to a shirt dress that is close to knee-length and make sure the dress falls close to the body and does not flare261 words
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Article, Illustration216 2011-01-28 7 IMRAN JALAL - IMRAN JALAL These two headturners were spotted at Haji Lane on Jan 23 Kitty Treearayapong, 23 interior designer WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? I bought my dress and cardigan from Bangkok but don’t remember how much they cost. The sunglasses are from a store in The Cathay and cost216 words
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Article, Illustration216 2011-01-28 7 KAREN TEE - KAREN TEE Doctors and skincare brands told Urban there is no reason why a man cannot use women’s beauty products even though men’s products may be more effective. They are made for men’s skin, which is 20 to 30 per cent thicker than216 words
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Article, Illustration70 2011-01-28 7 IAN LEE - IAN LEE LAKE BELL Moss green is not the most flattering colour on the red carpet. But the American actress managed to steal the show with this futuristic, body-skimming number at the Los Angeles premiere of her new comedy, No Strings Attached, earlier this month. Bell, 31, pairedPHOTOS: CLARINS, ACTUALLY, AP - 70 words
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Article, Illustration703 2011-01-28 8 KAREN TEE - It takes many years for one to be trained but beneath the face paint and intricate kimono may be an ordinary young woman who loves going to the movies, as KAREN TEE finds out KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg With her dainty walk, beautifully painted face and training inPHOTO: BIORE SINGAPORE - 703 words
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Article238 2011-01-28 8 G The geiko’s white face powder came about for practical reasons. In the past, when candles were the only source of light at night, their white painted faces made them more visible. Their eyebrows are painted red to enhance the radiance of their faces as black brows would238 words
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Article, Illustration447 2011-01-28 9 You don’t have to venture too far beyond your comfort zone to dress up for Chinese New Year. For elegant classics with a twist, Mandarin Gallery is the place to go ADVERTISING FEATURE Apparel and accessories are available at Mandarin Gallery from Essex Walk (03-05), Folli Follie (02-27),Photographer: Ashleigh Sim; Stylist: Ian Lee; Hair: Kenneth Choi, from Salon Elite in Mandarin Gallery; Make-up: Rina Sim, using Guerlain Model: Alexandria B, Mannequin - 447 words
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Article, Illustration566 2011-01-28 10 / 11 GLADYS CHUNG - Embarking on a new career in the new year? Make sure you dress to impress GLADYS CHUNG gladysc@sph.com.sg A wrinkled collar. An ill-fitting shirt. Open-toed shoes. You may have the necessary experience and skills but little details in particular, how you look may boost566 words
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Article, Illustration1346 2011-01-28 10 / 11 Urban gave three jobseekers a makeover and HR experts Josh Goh, assistant director for corporate services of recruitment agency The GMP Group; and Ms Karen Tok, consulting director at human resource company ScienTec Search Division, give their take Joan Ho, 32 Freelance writer Applying to be a foodPhotographer ASHLEIGH SIM - 1,346 words
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Article560 2011-01-28 12 / 13 So you have got the dress code for job interviews down pat. Here is what to note during the actual interview DOs 1 Impress the receptionist The interview starts the moment you enter the office and ends when you step out of the building. The560 words
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Article, Illustration222 2011-01-28 12 / 13 Mistakes women applying for junior roles make 1 Have long hair that is not tied up. 2 Put on too much make-up leave the fake eyelashes at home. 3 Wear tops that bare the shoulders and show your cleavage, and skirts that are too short anything222 words
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Article, Illustration165 2011-01-28 12 / 13 Mistakes women applying for senior executive roles make 1 Have long hair that is not tied up. 2 Wear little or no make-up. 3 Have on an ill-fitting blouse without a collar. 4 Not have a jacket. 5 Wear ballet flats these are not acceptable forPhotographer ASHLEIGH SIM - 165 words
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Article, Illustration180 2011-01-28 12 / 13 Mistakes men applying for junior executive roles make 1 Have hair that almost covers the eyes. 2 Wear a casual shirt with a distracting print. 3 Not wear a tie, which shows you are not putting in effort for the interview. 4 Wear a shirt that180 words
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Article, Illustration196 2011-01-28 12 / 13 Mr Josh Goh - Sources: Mr Josh Goh Sources: Mr Josh Goh, assistant director for corporate services at The GMP Group; Ms Karen Tok, consulting director at ScienTec Search Division; Mr Paul Heng, executive coach at NeXT Corporate Coaching Services Mistakes men applying for senior executive roles make 1 Have196 words
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Article, Illustration130 2011-01-28 14 / 15 Not brave enough to experiment with bold colours? Fret not grey suits are still the dress code du jour. jour. Giorgio Armani let go of his signature beige-and-cream colour palette this season for torso-tight velvet jackets (right), shiny long coats and matte flannel track pants in glowing shades130 words
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Article, Illustration147 2011-01-28 14 / 15 A throwback to the 1970s played out on the runways this season with designers paying homage to 1970s icons such as Mick Jagger and Rod Stewart. Gucci captured the decade’s sexy swagger with a sophisticated collection of fitted suits (left), soft mohair sweaters and shearling-lined overcoats in147 words
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Article, Illustration85 2011-01-28 14 / 15 Plaids, stripes and vintage prints were all present in the menswear shows this season. At the Junya Watanabe show, models wearing suits with quirky prints and patterns, such as white polka dots and blue blotches, walked the runways. Prints and stripes were also the recurring motifs for85 words
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Article, Illustration176 2011-01-28 14 / 15 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - ROHAIZATUL AZHAR rounds up five exciting trends seen at the men’s fall/winter 2011 runway shows in Milan and Paris this month ROHAIZATUL AZHAR The vibrant colour palette for spring/summer has spilled into fall/winter, with dark and austere looks taking a back seat to splashes of pink, blue and176 words
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Article, Illustration127 2011-01-28 14 / 15 rohai@sph.com.sg The theme at Dolce Gabbana was Eccentric Tailoring and it was a collection shot through with easy glamour. The label’s designers, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, injected a sense of fun to the sexy, masculine looks the label is known for, with sequins (left) and distressed velvetPHOTOS: AFP, AP, GUCCI, JIL SANDER - 127 words
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Article, Illustration599 2011-01-28 16 IMRAN JALAL - Usher in the Chinese New Year with auspicious scarlet underwear. IMRAN JALAL reports IMRAN JALAL imrjalal@sph.com.sg Fashionistas ushering in the Year of the Rabbit should know that when it comes to attracting good fortune, Lady Luck prefers the company of the Lady in Red. The lady inST ILLUSTRATION: ERIC ROCA; PHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 599 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-01-28 17 GLADYS CHUNG - Giving back to nature comes naturally to the chairman of French beauty giant Clarins as he believes going big on sustainability is a win-win move. GLADYS CHUNG reports GLADYS CHUNG gladysc@sph.com.sg Other businesses might consider being a friend of the environment a pain in the neck, says MrPHOTO: CLARINS - 646 words
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Article604 2011-01-28 17 Claire, 23, a recent graduate of the Ecole Speciale d’Architecture in Paris, is the second of Clarins chairman Christian Courtin-Clarins’ five children. She has an older sister Virginie, 25; two younger step-sisters, five-year-old Emma and Jade, three; and a step-brother Tom, who is two months old. What do604 words
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Article, Illustration842 2011-01-28 18 KAREN TEE - Beauty brands hope to set the tills ringing by unveiling new celebrities to launch their products. KAREN TEE reports KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg New year, new face. That seems to be the case for at least five major brands, including SK-II, Cle de Peau Beaute and Biotherm,PHOTOS: CLE DE PEAU BEAUTE, BIOTHERM, REUTERS, SK-II, TONYMOLY - 842 words
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Article, Illustration420 2011-01-28 19 IMRAN JALAL - Tempting treats and a great view make Orchard Central the perfect spot for Valentine’s Day, says IMRAN JALAL IMRAN JALAL Gong Cha, B1-02 From now till March 31, enjoy 10 per cent off when you buy two or more drinks from the bubble tea chain from Kaoshiung, Taiwan.420 words
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Article200 2011-01-28 19 LOVE HARVEST Feb 12, 2 to 5pm, Level 1 Discovery Walk Pair up with other singles in an apple eating activity and go home with a goodie bag worth more than $20. To enter, e-mail your name, occupation, contact number and IC number to200 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-01-28 20 It had to happen sooner or later if people can put bacon bits into a chocolate bar as American company Vosges does, why not bak kwa? Singapore company Cacao7, which makes low-carb chocolates, has come up with squares of dark chocolate topped with barbecued pork. It is the101 words
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Article, Illustration346 2011-01-28 20 TAN HSUEH YUN - TAN HSUEH YUN Despite the rather unglamorous name that translates to “basin of food”, pen cai or poon choy in Cantonese is really a top-of-the-line dish for Chinese New Year. This dish is packed with goodies abalone, fish maw, dried oysters, dried mushrooms and the list just goesPHOTOS: PEONY JADE, TED CHEN, WANG HUI FEN, BAKERZIN - 346 words
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Article, Illustration211 2011-01-28 20 Every year, some food purveyor tries to convince Singaporeans they need to put something new in the Chinese New Year snack tray. Usually, I resist and stick to the old-school favourites pineapple tarts, love letters, kueh bangkit, you know, stuff that evoke the Gong Xi Fa Cai spirit.211 words
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Article, Illustration161 2011-01-28 20 While worrying about the pineapple tart situation, I have been snacking on way too many of Cedele’s Prawn Otak and Kai Chai Peng cookies. These two new offerings for Chinese New Year are savoury, a good counterpoint to all the sweet offerings of the season. Little orange lumps161 words
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Article, Illustration236 2011-01-28 20 Old timers like to talk nostalgically of super hard and crunchy Peranakan agar agar, usually served during Chinese New Year. It all sounds a little scary to me, since the stuff is supposed to last six months in the fridge. Plus, I like my jelly as wobbly236 words
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Article, Illustration814 2011-01-28 21 IMRAN JALAL - IMRAN JALAL ith his sculpted cheekbones and pouty lips, Taiwanese-American model Philip Huang can lay claim to being one of the top Asian models working in the international fashion industry today. Since his breakout debut at the Gucci spring/summer show in 2006, Mr Huang has carved a notableST PHOTOS: LENNE CHAI - 814 words
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Advertisement332 2011-01-28 8 D.10 TESSARINA/ RARE Unit/ 3+1/ 1324 sqft/ Freehold. Near MGS, Future MRT. Beautiful View/ Bright. Full condo facilities. FR $1.55M! F’HOLD in D09! 3 mins to Orchard. F/ facilities. 1+1/ 2bdrm. IAS min down payment till TOP 2014. 8298 8335 SPRING GROVE 2 rms 1012 sqft. Low flr. Cuscaden Royale332 words
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Advertisement318 2011-01-28 8 LIGHT CAIRNHILL 2 bdrms 1249 sqft for sale. Designer decor, f/furn. View to believe. High flr, no west sun. Call now to view DORMER PARK. NEW List!! 2 rm. 1238sqt. Beautifully renovated with lush tree-top greenery view. Luxury confortable living. F’HOLD 2-BDRMS WATERMARK Robertson Quay. 883 sqft. High flr. Excellent318 words
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Advertisement383 2011-01-28 8 VISIONCREST 2RM 904/1001SQFT Heart of Orchard, good yield Montview 4rm Penthse 3068sft A1 view, large terrace, amenities COSMOPOLITAN 2-RMS 1141SQFT Highflr, tenanted, A1 view, $2.4m St Martin Res 3rm 1528sqft Balinese resort style, vacant $3.5m RARELY AVAIL. TRIZON. F’hold fr $1450 psf. 3/ 4 bdrms. 1550/ 2314 sqft. Primus *****268.383 words
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Advertisement786 2011-01-28 10 HIGH FLOOR. LIFT level. MRT/ mkt. Near amenities. 3rm 25 units. 4rm 15 units. 5rm 20 units. Don’t Miss! 9183-9552 RARE 3’I’ BLK 77. Greenery view. Newly Renovated Kitchen. MRT. Valued $257K. Call 9072-4046 Video www.johnleeproperty.com 3’I’ BLK 1 Bedok South MRT/ amenities, bright, unblocked, well kept, upgraded. NS facing786 words
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Advertisement766 2011-01-28 10 MUST SELL! CHINATOWN gem! 3’I’ Blk 538 Upp Cross St #07. Airy. Move in. Near MRT amenities. All races. Don’t miss! 9842 2323 5’I’ KLANG LANE. Blk. 672B, high flr, 100% unblocked view. Balcony. Renovated. Valued $580K. All races/PR eligible. *****844. 3’I’+1, 34 UPP Cross St, above #10 lift paid,766 words
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Advertisement613 2011-01-28 10 3I 187 BOON Lay Ave, #19 Lift level, All races. Orig., Near amenities, Valued, View to offer Call/SMS Dean *****039 ERA. 4’A’ BLK 345 Kang Ching Rd. Open hse Sat 2-4pm. Nice layout. Near Lakeside MRT/ amenities. Don’t miss! *****229 4’A’ BLK 541. 103 sqm. High/ lift flr, unblocked, door613 words
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Advertisement550 2011-01-28 10 NEW! 4’A’ 898B. Woodlands. High flr Unblock Renovated MRT Call 9788 6631 Rick Sole Agent NEW LIST! 4’S’ Woodlands 336 High flr. Lift upgraded. Valued $310K Roza *****697 5’I’ PT BLK 216 Marsiling. High Flr. Nice Unit No. 100% Move-in. Chinese ratio not fill. 9066-3077 BLK 864 YISHUN Ave 4.550 words
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Advertisement687 2011-01-28 11 HOLLAND MEWS. Lush greenery Near Botanic Gardens Holland Village Minutes to Orchard Rd. 3+1 bedrm (1249sq.ft.) Townhouse 3+1 bedrm (2530sq.ft) Avail Feb 2011 Immediate Call *****211 Ardmore II. 4+1, 2023 sqft. Luxury living. Good layout. Pte lift City Vista Residences. 3+1, 2121 sqft. Facing pool greenery. MRT. Paterson Residences. 4+1,687 words
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Advertisement820 2011-01-28 11 VALLEY PK PENTHSE. Approx 3272sqft. 4+1. One level. Good sized balcony. Fully renovated. Luxurious fittings finishes. Immed. $16K neg. *****100 HRE 1) THE ORCHARD Res 1808 sqft 3+1 MRT high flr. 2) Aspen Hgts 1324 sqft. 3+1. F/furn. City view 3) Kasturina Lodge 753 sqft. 2rms. furn. Reunion *****809 D.10820 words
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Advertisement593 2011-01-28 11 TRILLIUM 2RM POOL view $6.8k, 3rms 1798 sqft p/furn $9k. 4rms unblocked view $10k. 5rms 2390 sqft, city view $14k. THE COSMOPOLITAN 2/ 4-rm. 1141 1679 sqft High/ mid flr. Partial furn. Opp. Great World City. Immed. Laura Koh *****539 SV TRILLIUM. JUST TOP! 4-bdrm. 2218 sqft. $10K. 2-bdrm. 1399593 words
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Advertisement575 2011-01-28 11 SPRING GROVE CONDO, 1389 sqft (2 units), 3+1/ 1012 sqft 2+1 high flr resort living/near to Orchard. Expats’ choice. C21 9817 8090 MANHATTAN MANSIONS 4-BDRM, Quiet, high floor, greenery, Luxury. Near Orchard. Immediate. *****201 Lawrence FOUR SEASONS PK 5+1. 3821 sqft. Renovated. Immaculate. High flr. Panoramic view. Autumn Blk Immed.575 words
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Advertisement847 2011-01-28 11 THE EQUATORIAL, 2422 sq ft with roof top terrace, 3+1. Contact Owner: *****818. RIDGEWOOD TOWNHSE 2½ storey 2800 sqft. 4+1. Renovated. Immed. $9K. Immed. *****468 WATERMARK HIGH FLOOR. 1435 sqft, 3+1 P/furn, Pool view $6.8K neg. Jamey W *****846 RC KUM HING CT Tomlinson Rd. 1600 sqft 3+1. High flr.847 words
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Advertisement790 2011-01-28 12 FONTANA HGTS 3670 sqft. 4+1. Balcony. Greenery/ Pool view. $14K. MRT. LandPlus *****454 BELLE VUE. 4+1 penthse. 4004 sqft. Unblocked. Best unit. Also for sale. Landplus *****454 7 NASSIM 4200 sqft. 5+family, balcony. Pte lift. Designer decor. Quiet ambience. Grab! 9172-8818 MERASAGA 3+1 +BALCONY high flr. Unblock. Renovated. Holland Village/790 words
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Advertisement684 2011-01-28 12 CLEMENTI PARK. 1760 sqft. 3+1. Balcony. Face greenery. Near pool. $4.xxK. Immed. 9632-0900 CAVENDISH PK. 1227SQFT. 3+1, very high flr unblocked. Mid Feb. $4500. Kelvin *****068 HG SPRINGDALE. 4+1 RMS. 1388 sqft. P/furn. Nature reserve view. Full facilities. Avail 1 Apr. 9847-6900 THE SHELFORD 3+1 rms. 1399 sqft. Resort living.684 words
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Advertisement810 2011-01-28 12 PEBBLE BAY! AVAILABLE immed! 3+1+1+balcony 2336 sqft. Bright. #09 (6-12 months also available) 3+1+balcony 1894 sqft. Bay/Pool view #03. Mandy *****031 ERA 1700 SQFT, $540 p.m neg only. High flr 3+study unit with splendid seaview. F/furn with new furnitures. Immed Near East Coast pk/ amenities *****569 AALTO. JUST TOP. 1959/810 words
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Advertisement792 2011-01-28 12 TREASURE GARDEN 3RM Penthse 2121 sqft. City view. MRT. $3.xK Nouvelle Pk 3 rm 1560sqft $3.xK Avail immed. Darren 9450 9457 AMARANDA GDNS. 3-RM p/furn tip top cond. 3 mins walk to MRT/Amenities/Nex. Good schs. Avail immed. co. broke welcome GARDENS@BISHAN PENTHOUSE Rare! 1950sqft, 4+4, near schs, James Cook Uni,792 words
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Advertisement368 2011-01-28 12 F/FURN 1-BDRM APT Kinta Niven Rd. Swimming pool. Security. 2 mins walk to MRT. $3.2K up. 9789-3471 www.38kinta.com perlodge@singnet.com.sg MERAWOODS. 3-6 MTH. 3 bdrms. 1420 sqft. Unfurn. Ideal for you while waiting for new hse or renovation. $3.5K. Sunny 9173-5933 2-BDRM ORCHARD. MRT. Avail immed. F/furn internet cable S/pool Gym.368 words
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Advertisement425 2011-01-28 12 BEDOK NEAR TANAH Merah MRT Common Rm. Furn. Aircon. Avail immed. Call Owner 9186-4485 1 RM WITH attached toilet at S’goon Gdn. Near AMK Ave 10. Free parking. Cheap. *****024 LAGOON VIEW (EAST Coast). Furn. Aircon. Lady only. Tennis/ shops. $900. CVP *****888 COMMON RM LOR 40 (Paya Lebar MRT)425 words
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Advertisement757 2011-01-28 13 4RM S’GOON N. Ave.1 Blk.144. Nice, quiet surrounding, convenient, eateries. Immed Prefer family. Karen 9624-9530 ERA 1+1 POTONG PASIR Blk 108 f/furn. with aircon high flr. corner unit, near MRT. Asking $1.7K neg avail 21/Feb Tenants call 9007 2041 AMK BLK 337. 4’NG’, 3-bdrms corner, MRT. High flr. 100% move757 words
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Advertisement677 2011-01-28 13 BLK 774 PASIR Ris 3 bdrm corner, f/furn, aircon, immediate, prefer family, professional. Near Giant. *****992 agt 5-RM MAIS BEDOK S. Near sch/ MRT/ mkt. Immed. P/fully furn. Just renovated. Call *****129 3’NG’ BLK 529 Bedok North. Fully furn, aircon. Indian owner. Approved unit. 9272-3800 4’A’ BLK 148 Pasir Ris677 words
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Advertisement831 2011-01-28 13 1002 JLN BT Merah. 750 sqft with aircon partition. High flr. Nice view. 1 year lease. $1900/ mth. Call Kym 9663-0007. CHINATOWN MRT SHOPHSE Terengganu St. 990sqft. Very high ceiling spacious own pantry /toilet aircon Immed *****984 CANTONMENT CENTRE #01, 22xx sqft. $4.80 psf. New beautifully renovated toilet. Outside CBD,831 words
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