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Title Section17 2011-02-23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration81 2011-02-23 1 TWO stories written by journalists from The Straits Times bagged the top awards at Singapore Press Holdings’ annual awards yesterday. Veteran journalist K.C. Vijayan won the Story of the Year for his scoop about a Singapore couple’s botched in-vitro fertilisation procedure, while Feature of the Year81 words
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Article56 2011-02-23 1 MORE than $67 million, a 24 per cent increase from last year, will be given to 49 National Sports Associations in Singapore this year, with $18.18 million going into youth development. There will also be more funds for team sports like football, netball and water polo. LPRIME56 words
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Article, Illustration61 2011-02-23 1 A FORMER food supplier was yesterday accused of 223 counts of bribing 19 chefs from a slew of Chinese restaurants and top hotels here so that they would order seafood items from him. Tay Ee Tiong (above), 55, is alleged to have given out $992,000 in61 words
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Article, Illustration955 2011-02-23 1 Death toll may rise in second major quake to hit city in five months CHRISTCHURCH QUAKE ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHRISTCHURCH: One of New Zealand’s biggest cities lay in ruins yesterday after a powerful lunchtime earthquake toppled tall buildings and churches, killing at least 65ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; Graphics adapted from REUTERS - 955 words
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Article701 2011-02-23 1 LYNN LEE - BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF JAKARTA: Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a permanent ceasefire at their disputed border and to allow an Indonesian team to monitor it after an urgent Asean foreign ministers’ meeting. The agreement marked a first for the regional bloc, which has701 words
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Article672 2011-02-23 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: Faced with a spreading revolt and increasing defections, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi remained defiant yesterday, appearing on television to hit back at protesters and deny he had fled the country. Vowing to remain in Libya as head of itsREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 672 words
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Article87 2011-02-23 2 WE SAY It can be surmised the arts community is waiting to see how the generous budget for arts and culture, of $365 million a year over five years, will be disbursed. Development of performance venues, galleries and museums has reached a peak. More funds87 words
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Article, Illustration25 2011-02-23 2 COLUMNS Su Guaning reflects on the Beer Game and what can be learnt from studying complex human behaviour. L REVIEW PAGE 2425 words
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Article31 2011-02-23 2 A spring clean sees Claire Chiang recall meetings with feminists Germaine Greer and Shirin Fozdar, and muse on where women go from here. L REVIEW PAGE 2531 words
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Article37 2011-02-23 2 OUR READER SAYS Would Singaporeans work in the rain till nightfall like the Bangladeshi workers installing my OpenNet, asks Lawrence Loh. Cheong Tuck Kuan says focus should be white-collar foreigners. L FORUM PAGE A2637 words
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Article64 2011-02-23 2 YESTERDAY’S story, saying it is business as usual at bookstore Borders Singapore, reported that REDGroup Retail, its parent company, has gone bust. REDGroup Retail has clarified that the company is not yet insolvent. It is in voluntary administration, which means an external administrator is invited64 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2011-02-23 2 TAN HUI YEE - Let’s take a second look at the potential of these hardy, unwanted plants BY TAN HUI YEE CORRESPONDENT tanhy@sph.com.sg WEEDS have invaded the heart of town. Tall, billowy blades of grass looking suspiciously like the lowly lallang were recently spotted in the Orchard1,007 words
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Advertisement213 2011-02-23 2 I I GEORGIA The World’s number 1 in fighting corruption. According to the 2010 Global Corruption Barometer by Transparency International, 78% of Georgians think that corruption has decreased overthe last3years-the best result across the 86 countries surveyed. According to the Tl survey, only 3% of Georgians who had contact with213 words
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Article, Illustration886 2011-02-23 3 KOR KIAN BENG - Five are from its top committee; they cite differences of opinion BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE opposition Reform Party (RP) has been rocked by the mass resignation of at least nine members, including five in its top decision-making committee and a couple regarded as886 words
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Article, Illustration524 2011-02-23 4 SALMA KHALIK - Dr Susan Lim (right) charged patient linked to Brunei’s royal household that amount for 7 months of treatment BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SURGEON Susan Lim treated a patient linked to the Brunei palace for seven months in 2007. HerST FILE PHOTO - 524 words
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1013 2011-02-23 4 SALMA KHALIK - SALMA KHALIK WHEN the Brunei authorities received a bill for $24.8 million from Dr Susan Lim, all they wanted was a discount, her lawyer claimed yesterday. But the registrar of the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) allegedly encouraged them to complain that she had overcharged1,013 words
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Article, Illustration990 2011-02-23 5 JESSICA LIM, MELISSA KOK - Report nabs SPH Story of the Year prize BY JESSICA LIM MELISSA KOK limjess@sph.com.sg melk@sph.com.sg THE story of a Singapore couple who conceived a baby via in-vitro fertilisation and who then discovered that its DNA did not match the husband’s got the country talking whenST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 990 words
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573 2011-02-23 6 TERRENCE VOON - Over $18m allocated for developing young athletes; more money for 14 team sports BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg YOUNG athletes and team sports scored big yesterday, when the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) unveiled its annual funding allocation for national sports associations (NSAs). More than $67573 words
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599 2011-02-23 6 AMANDA TAN, TEH JOO LIN - BY AMANDA TAN, TEH JOO LIN SEVERAL maid agencies have been called up by the anti-competition watchdog, following earlier reports that they would raise the pay of new maids from $380 to $450. The Straits Times understands that they were also requested by599 words
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Article, Illustration614 2011-02-23 6 ELGIN TOH - BY ELGIN TOH HE HAS lived in New York and London and has travelled to major cities around the world, but Irish hedge fund manager Bill Bollinger finds none that functions as well as Singapore. “The rule of law, the level ofST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 614 words
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prime.unrest in libya
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Article, Illustration392 2011-02-23 8 XINHUA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS CAIRO: More countries and multinational companies (MNCs) scrambled to evacuate their nationals and employees yesterday, as reports continued to filter in of attacks on foreign interests. From Portugal and Egypt to Shell and the Russian Railways, they sent orXINHUA; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 392 words
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Article, Illustration883 2011-02-23 9 Gaddafi has wielded almost total control for over 40 years ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: For more than four decades, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has been the face of Libya. He has also been the ultimate survivor, withstanding international isolation and American air strikes to claw hisASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 883 words
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Article, Illustration512 2011-02-23 9 GABRIEL CHEN - BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE strife in Libya drove oil prices to 21/2-year highs and sent stock markets across Asia tumbling yesterday as investors dumped shares and rushed into safe havens like gold and government bonds. Prices for both mainSource: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 512 words
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prime.christchurch quake
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Article, Illustration676 2011-02-23 10 Survivors recall scenes of buildings collapsing; many remain trapped REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHRISTCHURCH: Web designer Nathanael Boehm was standing near a tram track when yesterday’s massive earthquake struck the historic New Zealand city, sending the eaves of buildings cascading down ontoREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 676 words
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Article, Illustration707 2011-02-23 11 ROYSTON SIM, HEATHER MARIE LEE - BY ROYSTON SIM, HEATHER MARIE LEE SINGAPOREAN Caroline Loo was in her car at a traffic junction near the Christchurch city centre, waiting for the lights to change, when she felt the earth shudder. The housewife in her late 40sPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 707 words
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432 2011-02-23 12 L Is it true that young people are more innovative? Innovation is not about age at all. In the British education sector, some of the most innovative people I know are the head teachers who have been around for a long time. They are432 words
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Article, Illustration1553 2011-02-23 12 TAN HUI YEE - Online collaboration, not top-down planning, is key to innovation today, says Charles Leadbeater THE ST INTERVIEW BY TAN HUI YEE CORRESPONDENT tanhy@sph.com.sg THE gleaming towers of Biopolis mark Singapore’s attempt at making a splash on the biomedical scene just a few years agoST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 1,553 words
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Article, Illustration777 2011-02-23 13 GRACE NG - BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT ness.” graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China’s state-owned giants will continue their rapid global expansion despite some investment losses and foreign controversy, said a senior official here yesterday. “They have achieved good economic benefits,” Mr Shao Ning, vice-chairman of the State-owned AssetsPHOTO ILLUSTRATION: MIKE M DIZON and ISTOCKPHOTO - 777 words
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Article, Illustration122 2011-02-23 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L 100 whales die in NZ mass stranding MOST COMMENTED ON L China clamps down on “Mid-East” demos. Says guolianinvestment: “There are always such ‘activists’ in such a huge country like China. The Western media always likes to122 words
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world.south-east asia's vanishing forests
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Battle to save the trees
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Article, Illustration983 2011-02-23 14/15 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - South-east Asia suffered the highest rate of deforestation in the world over the past 20 years. Asia’s growing prosperity is putting pressure on its remaining forest lands. A look at the battle to save its trees. BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENTPHOTO: REUTERS; Source : Wetlands International, Code Red Philippines, World Bank; GRAPHICS: G. CHANDRADAS - 983 words
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Article, Illustration994 2011-02-23 14/15 CAROLYN HONG - BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A recent report by an international environmental group flagging the alarming rate of deforestation in Sarawak did not surprise local activists they have been saying the same thing for years. “If we look into thePHOTO: SARAWAK CONSERVATION ALLIANCE FOR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT - 994 words
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745 2011-02-23 14/15 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: Timber harvesting in natural forests in the Philippines was banned indefinitely this month in a presidential order to prevent the destructive flooding and landslides linked to logging. The ban came after weeks of heavy rain unleashed745 words
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Article, Illustration467 2011-02-23 14/15 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - ZUBAIDAH NAZEER A SCHEME to save Indonesia’s trees by imposing a two-year national moratorium on forest clearing has run into problems. Indonesia signed on to the moratorium last year as part of a broader UN programme to reward developing countries for keeping their forests intact.ST FILE PHOTO - 467 words
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Article, Illustration628 2011-02-23 16 Move seen as gesture towards powerful street movement ahead of polls REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: A Thai court granted bail yesterday to seven anti-government “red shirt” leaders charged with terrorism, their lawyer said, in a move that could ease political tensionsREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 628 words
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218 2011-02-23 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON: China, already Myanmar’s closest diplomatic ally, is now also the country’s largest foreign investor. The Myanmar-language Weekly Eleven has reported that China poured more than US$3 billion (S$3.8 billion) into the country from last November through January this year, bringing itsASSOCIATED PRESS - 218 words
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608 2011-02-23 17 He is part of covert team doing surveillance on militant groups WASHINGTON: The American arrested in Pakistan after shooting two men at a crowded traffic junction was part of a covert CIA-led team collecting intelligence and conducting surveillance on militant groups deep inside608 words
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Article, Illustration510 2011-02-23 17 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE AHMEDABAD (India): An Indian court convicted 31 people on conspiracy and murder charges over a deadly train fire in 2002 that triggered anti-Muslim rioting which left more than 1,000 people dead. The unrest, some of the worst religious violence in IndiaAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 510 words
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636 2011-02-23 18 RAVI VELLOOR - Nalanda’s first student intake could start in 2013 BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Nearly four years after Singapore hosted the inaugural meeting of the Nalanda Mentor Group, the idea of reviving an ancient global centre of learning636 words
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218 2011-02-23 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU: Fifteen Nepalese civil servants will soon abandon their desks for the slopes of Mount Everest, to improve government understanding of the challenges facing the Himalayas, the trip’s organisers said yesterday. The civil servants from different ministries, aged between 27 and 54,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 218 words
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Article, Illustration745 2011-02-23 19 LEE SEOK HWAI; Brenda Wu - Chinese official’s trip a strategy to engage southern Taiwan NEWS ANALYSIS BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Brenda Wu TAOYUAN: The first time Mr Chen Yunlin, China’s chief cross-strait negotiator, visited Taiwan in 2008 for ice-breaking talks with Taipei,745 words
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Article, Illustration321 2011-02-23 19 KUALA LUMPUR: A 28-year-old Malaysian woman was furious after being robbed and kicked outside her home by two men. So she got into her car and chased the robbers who were fleeing on a motorcycle. The high-speed chase ended in a collision,PHOTOS: CHINA PRESS - 321 words
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263 2011-02-23 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: The Indian government is considering proposals to limit the number of guests allowed at weddings to reduce food wastage, an official said yesterday. Indian weddings are famous for their extravagance, and a wave of new money intoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 263 words
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Article, Illustration658 2011-02-23 20 Media blasts intelligence fiasco, fears that biggest arms contract is at stake TRADE SECRET THEFT SCANDAL AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea’s spy chief yesterday came under pressure to step down following reports that his staff had tried to steal commercial secrets fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 658 words
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391 2011-02-23 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BEIJING: China’s state-run news agency Xinhua and government-owned China Mobile, the world’s biggest mobile operator, yesterday launched an Internet search engine. The search engine, www.panguso.com, is operated by a joint-venture company set up by the two, and available to mobile usersASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 391 words
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world.region in revolt
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Article, Illustration817 2011-02-23 21 They worry that deep concessions by Bahrain could fuel other mutinies ASSOCIATED PRESS MANAMA: As tanks moved into Bahrain’s capital, top envoys from across the Gulf gathered at a seaside palace and emerged with a message: They were united behind the nation’s monarch andASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 817 words
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Article134 2011-02-23 21 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PRESIDENT Ali Abdullah Saleh’s supporters, armed with daggers and batons, clashed violently with students yesterday in Sanaa before police intervened. Five people were hurt in the clash. About 1,000 students had spent a second night camped at a square near Sanaa University, dubbed Al-Huriya (Liberty) Square,BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 134 words
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Article120 2011-02-23 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS EGYPT has asked Britain for its support in seeking debt forgiveness from Europe, the Finance Ministry said yesterday, in the latest push to boost an economy bruised by almost three weeks of protests that toppled President Hosni Mubarak. Finance Minister Samir Radwan said in a statement thatASSOCIATED PRESS - 120 words
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Article95 2011-02-23 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AN IRANIAN opposition website says the authorities have detained the son of opposition leader Mahdi Karroubi. Its prosecutor-general also warned that anyone supporting the opposition would be deemed “anti-revolutionary”. Sahamnews.net said Ali Karroubi was taken into custody on Monday. His detention is viewed as anASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 95 words
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Article, Illustration122 2011-02-23 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IN A bid to head off protests, Iraq’s government yesterday proposed new legislation that would slash the salaries of politicians and top officials, just days after Members of Parliament approved smaller pay cuts. The mooted changes are the latest attempt by the authorities to respond to demonstrationsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 122 words
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326 2011-02-23 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANAMA: Bahrain is witnessing rallies from both proand anti-government factions. Tens of thousands of supporters of the Shi’ite-led opposition poured onto the streets of Manama yesterday, calling for the Sunni-led government’s downfall, in the largest rally since protests brokeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 326 words
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Article, Illustration425 2011-02-23 22 Hijacked yacht’s hostages shot dead; US forces kill two pirates in gunfight AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Somali pirates shot dead four American hostages on a yacht they had seized in the Arabian Sea, and a gunfight left two pirates dead andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 425 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-02-23 22 Dead trees stand as casualties of drought in Mingenew, Western Australia, on Monday. The crippling drought in the nation’s west is causing conflict between its two biggest industries mining, which needs a lot of water to run iron ore, gold and copper operations, and agriculture. PHOTO:PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 51 words
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380 2011-02-23 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS SYDNEY: Dream holiday destination Queensland has a new nightmare. The flood waters have receded and Cyclone Yasi’s fury is long spent. The welcome mat is out again, but tourists are staying away in droves. Briton Ben Davis, 21, and his girlfriend, MsASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 380 words
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Article, Illustration621 2011-02-23 23 Activists fight austerity measures by not paying for transport, health fees ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS: They blockade highway tollbooths to give drivers free passage. They cover subway ticket machines with plastic bags so commuters cannot pay. Even doctors are joining in by preventing patients fromASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 621 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article99 2011-02-23 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A Chinese man in his 30s has died after a three-day gaming binge at an Internet cafe outside Beijing, during which he did not sleep and barely ate, state-run media reported yesterday. The man, who was not identified, slipped into a comaAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 99 words
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Article111 2011-02-23 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police said yesterday they had foiled a kidnapping gang with the arrest of four Pakistani nationals who seized their own countrymen for ransom from the victims’ relatives back home. City police chief Zulkifli Abdullah told Agence France-Presse the four, aged between 22AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 111 words
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Article117 2011-02-23 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A split in Japan’s ruling party deepened yesterday as it suspended the membership of political powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, who faces charges over a funding scandal. The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) yesterday formally decided to suspend Mr Ozawa’s membership until the end of hisAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 117 words
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Article92 2011-02-23 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: Two Iranian naval vessels entered the Suez Canal yesterday en route to Syria, officials said, the first time in three decades that Teheran has sent military ships through the strategic waterway. Canal officials said the ships a frigate and a supply vessel areASSOCIATED PRESS - 92 words
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Article443 2011-02-23 24 APROPOSED APROPOSED doubling in the Budget allocation for artistic and cultural projects over the next five years, to $365 million a year, is generous, considering the many competing claims. The surprise is that there have been few expressions of delight from arts practitioners. It is443 words
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Article, Illustration951 2011-02-23 24 SU GUANING - THINK-TANK BY SU SU GUANING The writer is president of Nanyang Technological University. Think-Tank is a weekly column rotated among eight leading figures in Singapore’s tertiary and research institutions. HUMAN societies, especially cities, are enormously complex organisms. For illustration, consider a simple dynamic system comprising951 words
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Article, Illustration871 2011-02-23 24 GOH SUI NOI - BY GOH SUI NOI SENIOR WRITER suinoi@sph.com.sg TAIWAN is on tenterhooks, in more ways than one, as it prepares for the arrival of China’s top cross-strait negotiator Chen Yunlin today. This is not Mr Chen’s first visit. He has been to Taiwan three871 words
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Article, Illustration992 2011-02-23 25 CLAIRE CHIANG - BY CLAIRE CHIANG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is chairperson of the Shirin Fozdar Trust Fund. The fund will hold its second annual conference this year on the theme “Women in the Community” tomorrow at the Singapore Management University. IN PREPARATION for thePHOTO COURTESY OF THE FOZDAR FAMILY - 992 words
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843 2011-02-23 25 ROGER COHEN - BY ROGER COHEN NEW YORK TIMES IT SAYS something about the miserable European response to the Arab spring that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s personal contribution to North African affairs his alleged liaison with a then-17-year-old Moroccan dancer only just takes the prize for mostNEW YORK TIMES - 843 words
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Article, Illustration760 2011-02-23 25 JOHN MCBETH - BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com LOST in all the hoopla over celebrity graft convict Gayus Tambunan’s prison holidays is an intriguing question: How, in such a hierarchical structure as the Indonesian bureaucracy, did such a low-ranking official become the bagman for scores of tax-evadingPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 760 words
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269 2011-02-23 26 Jeffrey Tan - Jeffrey Tan PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong is right (“PM Lee: Not many can do Budget, S’pore style”; Monday) and we should view this year’s Budget as one that benefits Singaporeans as a whole. Some young parents are not as269 words
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Article55 2011-02-23 26 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please55 words
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287 2011-02-23 26 Cheong Tuck Kuan - Cheong Tuck Kuan WHILE the Government’s decision to lessen reliance on foreign labour to raise productivity is laudable, the wrong sector is being targeted (“Worker levy increase shocks businesses”; last Saturday). The Government should not focus on tightening blue-collar foreign labour as such migrant workers are287 words
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202 2011-02-23 26 Lawrence Loh - Lawrence Loh I WAS extremely impressed by the diligence and attitude of the Bangladeshi workers who recently installed the fibre-optic cable for OpenNet at my home. It was raining and they worked through the inclement weather, completing their job after nightfall. My immediate202 words
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150 2011-02-23 26 Francis Zhan - Francis Zhan Chief Executive Association of Management Corporations in Singapore WE ARE concerned about the impending increase in foreign worker levies, particularly in the service industry (“Worker levy increase shocks businesses”; last Saturday). Whatever goodies the 2011 Budget is offering, such as150 words
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279 2011-02-23 26 Dr Cheong Wei Yang - Dr Cheong Wei Yang Director, Planning Division Ministry of Education I REFER to Assistant Professor Irene Y.H. Ng’s commentary last Wednesday (“Growing worry of social immobility”). Studies undertaken by international experts and our own statistics indicate that students from disadvantaged homes or lower279 words
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Article120 2011-02-23 26 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR GAN TECK LEE: Boycott pass-the-buck businesses 2 MS TAN SAW BIN: Peg levy to availability of local employees 3 MS TANG LISHAN: Gratified by goodies 4 MR ARTHUR LIM: Let’s help a close friend in distress 5 MR LEONG SZE HIAN: Do120 words
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280 2011-02-23 26 Musa Fazal - Musa Fazal Director, Child Care Division Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports I WISH to clarify two points in last Friday’s article (“Shake-up in the childcare business”). First, it was reported that an average of 55 childcare centres closed each year over the280 words
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Article, Illustration728 2011-02-23 1 KARAMJIT KAUR - Shops in the public areas of airport’s three terminals will absorb GST BY KARAMJIT KAUR KARAMJIT AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg CHANGI Airport is pitching itself as a shopping destination even for those without a plane to catch. The carrot it is dangling before thosePHOTO: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP - 728 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-02-23 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Most men don’t find the Singapore woman perfect OUR CALL L A call to Singaporeans and Singapore residents in Christchurch. If you know of friends, family and other Singaporeans or Singapore residents there, and have been in106 words
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353 2011-02-23 2 ELENA CHONG - He is charged with dishing out $992,000 to 19 chefs as kickbacks BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER food supplier stands accused of 223 counts of bribing 19 chefs from a slew of popular Chinese restaurants and top hotels here so that353 words
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Article, Illustration875 2011-02-23 2 HUANG LIJIE - BY HUANG LIJIE AFTER a probe of top chefs here allegedly receiving kickbacks from a seafood supplier in 2009, at least six out of the 19 involved are still in the same industry, and some in the same restaurants. And while theST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 875 words
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310 2011-02-23 2 JEREMY AU YONG - BY JEREMY AU YONG THE Elections Department has completed the latest update of the electoral rolls, which can be inspected online and at specified places. The registers list the names of citizens aged 21 and older who are qualified to be voters as of Jan310 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-02-23 3 AMRESH GUNASINGHAM - BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) signed agreements with two Austrian companies yesterday to advance research in the field of renewable energy. NTU researchers will collaborate with the Austrian Institute of Technology to study how pipes which supply cool waterPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 523 words
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527 2011-02-23 3 MAVIS TOH - Increasing child abuse may be due to more remarriages with kids in tow, say experts BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg REMARRIAGES can be stressful and even more so when children from previous marriages are involved. A 29-year-old man is on trial for forcing his stepdaughter to527 words
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Article, Illustration431 2011-02-23 4 JERMYN CHOW - His brother helms the air force BY JERMYN CHOW jermyn@sph.com.sg THE Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) will get a new chief on March 29 and in a first for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), two siblings will helm two branches of its services. The newPHOTOS: MINDEF - 431 words
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449 2011-02-23 4 K. C. VIJAYAN - BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT SHOE lovers may not be able to get their hands on a pair of Manolo Blahniks in Singapore for a while. Permanent liquidators have been named to wind up the only company which sold them here.449 words
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Article538 2011-02-23 5 AARON LOW, ELGIN TOH - Analysts not quite sure about Govt’s strategy to lift the lot of those at the bottom rung BUDGET REACTIONS BY AARON LOW, ELGIN TOH aaronl@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg THE Budget is a step in the right direction but nagging questions remain about the plight of low-in-come Singaporeans,538 words
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Article363 2011-02-23 5 ANDREA ONG - BY ANDREA ONG THE new Budget, with cash payouts, tax rebates and top-ups, appears not to have done as much in easing the nagging concern among Singaporeans and companies about rising prices. This worry was repeatedly seen in the comments received by Government feedback unit363 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-02-23 5 Taipei city Mayor Hau Lung-bin, who is in Singapore on a private study visit, calling on Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. He also called on Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong separately. Mr Hau is here to learn about Singapore’s housing and city redevelopmentPHOTO: PRESS SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER MENTOR - 112 words
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406 2011-02-23 6 JESSICA LIM, MELISSA KOK - ST pair win award for eye-opening report on Singapore gamblers BY JESSICA LIM, MELISSA KOK limjess@sph.com.sg melk@sph.com.sg TWO Straits Times journalists who made a dozen visits to the two casinos, spending 12 hours there each time, were rewarded when some of406 words
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321 2011-02-23 6 MELISSA KOK - BY MELISSA KOK FOR the first time, an infographics journalist took home the title of Journalist Of The Year at the annual Singapore Press Holdings’ English and Malay Newspapers Division awards yesterday. The New Paper’s Mr Lee Hup Kheng, 47, who heads321 words
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Article, Illustration351 2011-02-23 7 KHUSHWANT SINGH - BY KHUSHWANT SINGH THE 46-year-old man charged with murdering Ms Loh Nyuk Moi in a flat in Taman Jurong last week is a prison officer. The Singapore Prison Service confirmed yesterday that junior officer Lim Wee Thong has been arrested and charged with murder.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 351 words
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454 2011-02-23 7 SELINA LUM - SELINA LUM A HIGH Court judge yesterday dismissed three sets of appeals by Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) leaders and supporters against their convictions and sentences for separate cases of illegal assembly and taking part in an illegal procession. The first case took454 words
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463 2011-02-23 7 SELINA LUM; Poon Chian Hui - High Court directs board to tell businessman why no inquiry was launched in wife’s case BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Poon Chian Hui THE High Court yesterday ordered the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) to explain to a businessman why it463 words
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Article, Illustration194 2011-02-23 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Wenger stumped by Orient hero Tehoue L United face Arsenal or Orient in FA Cup L Ancelotti backs Chelsea to avoid Danish disaster MOST COMMENTED ON L Arsenal’s crammed fixture list worries Wenger Says TrueBeliever: “It194 words
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Article, Illustration368 2011-02-23 8 Eight sports feature in the top tier of direct grants this year, with annual funding of above $1.5 million. FOOTBALL Despite disappointing results at the Asian Games, Asian Cup qualifiers and Asean Championships last year, the nation’s most popular sport will get over $2.5 million this yearST GRAPHICS TEXT: TERRENCE VO'ON and CHAN U-GENE PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN, LIM SIN THAI and LIANHE ZAOBAO - 368 words
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Article599 2011-02-23 8 TERRENCE VOON - Nation’s most popular sport gets a 50 per cent boost in annual SSC funding BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg AFTER one of the bleakest years in Singapore football, there is finally some cheer for the nation’s most popular sport. Yesterday, the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) announced that599 words
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355 2011-02-23 8 CHAN U-GENE - BY CHAN U-GENE LOCAL athletics is set for a major boost after funding for the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) was almost doubled. The management team, which took over in June, secured almost $900,000 to elevate the SAA from the third to the second tier355 words
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Article, Illustration413 2011-02-23 9 SANJAY NAIR - BY SANJAY NAIR WOODLANDS Wellington coach R. Balasubramaniam has denied criticising female assistant referee Rohaidah Nasir after his team’s 0-1 loss to Albirex Niigata in their S-League tie on Monday night. “I did not single her out. I don’t want to be the nextST FILE PHOTO - 413 words
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Article, Illustration558 2011-02-23 9 United favourites to beat injury-hit Marseille but are wary of French side AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MARSEILLE: Manchester United are facing a growing injury crisis in midfield ahead of today’s Champions League visit to Marseilles. There are fears that Anderson could be sidelined for up to two months after sufferingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 558 words
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Article, Illustration692 2011-02-23 9 Michael Lee - Michael Lee THE glitzy appeal of the Group 1 $1 million KrisFlyer International Sprint (1200m) in May has prompted the connections of Ghozi to switch the handy galloper back to his old love sprints. Last year's Stewards' Cup (1400m) winner got his Kranji career underway692 words
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Article, Illustration604 2011-02-23 10 JONATHAN WONG - HSBC Women’s Champions has habit of crowning the very best HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS BY JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg IF HISTORY is any indication, then the winner this Sunday at the HSBC Women’s Champions will have more than the trophy to boast about. The past threePHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 604 words
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100 2011-02-23 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: A furious Ricky Ponting took out his frustration at being run out for 28 in Australia’s opening match by smashing a TV set with his bat on Monday. The incident happened after Ponting returned to the dressing room and saw theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 100 words
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42 2011-02-23 10 REUTERS HAMBANTOTA: Sri Lanka yesterday withdrew a ban on taking musical instruments into stadiums, ahead of today’s match between Pakistan and Kenya. The ban threatened to take away the noisy atmosphere, especially at poorly-attended games.REUTERS - 42 words
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52 2011-02-23 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHENNAI: New Zealand cricketers, in India for the World Cup, yesterday reacted in horror to the news that at least 65 people died in the Christchurch earthquake. Veteran player Scott Styris was concerned for the members of his squad who have familiesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 52 words
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Article385 2011-02-23 10 JONATHAN WONG - JONATHAN WONG THE HSBC Women’s Champions has called Singapore its home for the past four years. And though there have been rumours of moving it to another Asian city, it appears unlikely that the LPGA-sanctioned tournament will be heading away from these shores. Giles Morgan,385 words
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Article, Illustration430 2011-02-23 10 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE REUTERS NAGPUR (India): A ragged England laboured to a six-wicket victory over the Netherlands in a Group B match to avert what could have been the first upset of the cricket World Cup yesterday. “We got a lot of things wrong withAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 430 words
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270 2011-02-23 10 THE TIMES, LONDON MUMBAI: For the next six weeks, millions of Indian schoolboys will curse their fates. Amer Varma, 15, wakes at 5am to study for two hours before school in Mumbai. After school he has two hours of extra tuition.THE TIMES, LONDON - 270 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-02-23 11 MAY CHEN - Liu and Cheng overcome differences to forge a partnership that works BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg THE adage that opposites attract could not hold more truth for sailing pair Justin Liu and Sherman Cheng. On paper, the 19-year-olds are an unlikely duo. For starters, oneST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 783 words
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Article, Illustration552 2011-02-23 12 LIN XINYI - Ex-teacher gives rivals a lesson in her quest for Sepang 1,000km spot BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg SHE was a lecturer until she became a full-time mum two years ago. But that did not stop Su-Anne Tan from dishing out a lesson in overtaking at the KartrightPHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 552 words
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409 2011-02-23 12 REUTERS LONDON: Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone spoke of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix being postponed rather than cancelled on Monday, but putting it back on this year’s calendar will not be easy. Apart from the political situation in Manama beingREUTERS - 409 words
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Article, Illustration243 2011-02-23 12 LEE MIN KOK - LEE MIN KOK SHAYNA Ng and Geraldine Ng were crowned women’s doubles champions at the Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championships in Malaysia yesterday. The duo posted a total of 2,544 pinfalls over six games to erase their disappointment of finishing second and fifth respectively in the women’sPHOTO: SINGAPORE BOWLING FEDERATION - 243 words
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Article373 2011-02-23 12 Today Cricket ICC World Cup: Kenya v Pakistan (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5pm). Football S-League: Singapore Armed Forces FC v Tanjong Pagar (Choa Chu Kang, 7.30pm). English Premier League: Arsenal v Stoke (Live, mio TV Ch104, tomorrow, 3.45am). Italian Serie A: Bologna v Roma (Live, StarHub Ch222,373 words
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Article, Illustration50 2011-02-23 12 Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure boasting that his club’s spending power could produce a superior team to Spanish side Barcelona who have won 20 La Liga titles and three European Cups50 words
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Article66 2011-02-23 12 Title favourites Tampines Rovers thrashed Hougang United 5-2 in an S-League match at the Tampines Stadium yesterday. Goals from Ahmad Latiff (15th min), Aleksandar Duric (31, 52), Park Yo Seb (85) and Shahdan Sulaiman (90) gave the Stags their first win of the new campaign.66 words
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52 2011-02-23 12 The Singapore Rugby Union announced yesterday that financial services company Portfolio Builders is now the official sponsor of its referees. The $90,000 deal lasts until 2013 and will be used to develop local referees. It is estimated that more than 4,000 children participate in52 words
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66 2011-02-23 12 glimpse LONDON: Footballer Thomas Hitzlsperger waited more than six months to make his debut, then took less than 25 minutes to conjure a wonder goal in West Ham’s 5-1 FA Cup win over Burnley on Monday. He joined West Ham in June on a free66 words
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52 2011-02-23 12 MARANA (Arizona): Not since he stunned the world as a 21-year-old has Tiger Woods been so unfancied to win a golf tournament. Bookmakers have the former world No. 1 as a 14-1 shot to prevail at this week’s Match Play Championship in Arizona, reported52 words
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38 2011-02-23 12 REUTERS LONDON: English third-tier club Plymouth Argyle were docked 10 points on Monday after falling into financial crisis. The Pilgrims said they would appoint an administrator as they battle to avoid liquidation.REUTERS - 38 words
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Article196 2011-02-23 12 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Carmelo Anthony is bound for New York. After weeks of haggling and intrigue, the New York Knicks and the Denver Nuggets finally agreed in principle on a blockbuster trade that will bring Anthony a supremely athletic 2.03m forward and one of theNEW YORK TIMES - 196 words
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Article191 2011-02-23 12 Football English FA Cup 5th rd: West Ham United 5 Burnley (II) 1. Spanish Primera Liga Real Sociedad 1 Real Mallorca 0. Tennis ATP Delray Beach International Championships In Florida, 1st rd: Florent Serra (Fra) bt Ryan Harrison (USA) 3-6 6-3 7-5, Sam Querrey (USA) bt Dustin Brown (Ger)191 words
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Article, Illustration696 2011-02-23 26 JONATHAN KWOK - Threat of civil war and oil price surge weaken markets BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg VIOLENCE and turmoil in Libya rocked the share market yesterday and sent shares crashing to their lowest point in nearly six months. The twin threats of theILLUSTRATION: ISTOCKPHOTO - 696 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-02-23 26 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L CapitaLand China to build 7,800 homes in Guangzhou L STI closes 0.53% lower MOST COMMENTED ON L Many pay less tax here than HK counterparts. Says jochia77: “I would pay much more tax in HK than if111 words
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509 2011-02-23 18 CHERYL LIM - Investors head for the exit following report on firm’s internal accounts BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg SHARES of commodities firm Olam International nosedived a dramatic 9.3 per cent yesterday, their biggest one-day dive in more than two years, after concerns were raised over internal509 words
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413 2011-02-23 18 SHIP repair and builder Cosco Corp (Singapore) yesterday reported a 126 per cent jump in full-year net profit to $248.8 million. Turnover for the year ended Dec 31 rose by 33 per cent to $3.86 billion, on better shipyard performance. Revenue413 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-02-23 18 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.06 billion shares worth $1.67 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 63 Losers: 573 Unchanged: 610 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials -18.28 748.86 Utilities -16.03 -23.28 546.49 -14.73 746.0399 words
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Article243 2011-02-23 18 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,664.70 (-192.83) Japanese shares tumbled 1.8 per cent on worries over the intensifying unrest in the Middle Eastern and North African nations, including oil-rich Libya. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 22,990.81 (-494.61) Hong Kong stocks slid 2.1 per cent as investors fled riskier243 words
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Article439 2011-02-23 18 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 22,2011 Top Rises Feb 22 CENTS DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4276 74.3 1.4 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 ***** 58.0 0.57 Lyxor India Nifty 10 1558 12.0 0.8 JMH 4586 7.7 0.1439 words
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Article182 2011-02-23 18 By Volume CENTS Vol NexGenSCom 5.5 0.5 10.0 127,158,000 GentingSP 198 -2.0 -1.0 102,958.000 China Hongxing 11.5 -2.5 -17.9 86.325.000 Sapphire 1.5 0.0 0.0 85.482.000 Golden Agri 64 1.5 -2.3 58.180.000 Genting HK US$ 37.5 -3.8 -7.4 49.943.000 01am 263 -27.0 -9.3 45,566,000 TopGIobal 1.5 0.0 0.0182 words
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Article99 2011-02-23 18 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Feb 22 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.328 1.253 Can dollar 1.324 1.274 Euro 1.778 1.71 Sterling pound 2.11 2.029 NZ dollar 0.994 0.947 US dollar 1.297 1.248 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi99 words
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Article405 2011-02-23 18 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 241 183 CapMallsAsia 183 -3 3446 186 183 1.1 16.8 7107.7 425 326 5606 CapitaLand 329 -7 ***** 333 326 3.2 12.6 *****.2 216405 words
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Article, Illustration636 2011-02-23 19 ESTHER TEO - Full-year net profit surges 21% and revenue rises 14% BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg PROPERTY giant CapitaLand has earmarked $5 billion to $6 billion in new investments this year as it looks to capitalise on its brimming war chest. The group also disclosedPHOTO: CAPITACOMMERCIAL TRUST - 636 words
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306 2011-02-23 19 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Betting on a continued rebound in global trade, Maersk Line has agreed to buy up to 30 of the largest container ships ever built from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, in a deal that could be worthNEW YORK TIMES - 306 words
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Article, Illustration931 2011-02-23 20 JONATHAN KWOK - Electronic carpark payment stations drive local firm to success BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE next time you drive your vehicle into a carpark in the city, take a second look at the innocuous gantry at the entrance. There is a good chance theST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 931 words
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Article, Illustration752 2011-02-23 20 A clear vision, commitment and sound strategy —this is how one local company, HSL Constructor Pte Ltd, put it all together to raise its productivity under the Productivity Management Programme. SPRING A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY SingSpOPG Enabling Enterprise IMPROVING productivity is important752 words
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502 2011-02-23 21 FRANCIS CHAN - Growth expectations cooler after hot 2010 BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg SMALLER firms are maintaining a positive outlook for the first half of the year even though growth expectations have cooled after a red-hot showing in 2010. A quarterly index that assesses502 words
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Article, Illustration806 2011-02-23 22 In this week’s SME Spotlight, we feature a question-and-answer session with Dr S. Nasim, global chief executive of engineering giant Meinhardt Group, who gives his tips for local SMEs. L What would you consider to be the secret to your success over the years?ST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 806 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-02-23 24 GOH ENG YEOW - Regime change could derail projects; regional exposure likely to be raised at briefing today BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE turmoil in Libya sent the shares of water firm Hyflux diving 7.1 per cent yesterday as investors took fright at the firm’sSource: Bloomberg; ST GRAPHICS - 485 words
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Article, Illustration407 2011-02-23 24 CHERYL LIM - BY CHERYL LIM TWO more sites with hundreds of new condominium units potentially in the pipeline are being offered to developers one near Boon Keng MRT station, the other at Tampines Central 7. Both are 99-year leasehold sites being rolled out asSource: HDB; ST GRAPHICS - 407 words
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372 2011-02-23 24 REUTERS MELBOURNE: BHP Billiton, Australia’s largest oil and gas producer, is buying shale gas reserves from Chesapeake Energy Corp for US$4.75 billion (S$6.1 billion), pitting itself for the first time against oil giants and China in the battle for the fast-growing energyREUTERS - 372 words
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Article596 2011-02-23 25 YASMINE YAHYA - ‘Luck factor’ sees it trail MBS in profit margin BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE race between Singapore’s two integrated resorts is proving too close to call. Genting Singapore yesterday said Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) raked in $775.2 million in revenue in the three months596 words
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400 2011-02-23 25 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK PROFESSIONALS working in the aviation and aerospace sector could get a major career boost this year when the Seletar Aerospace Park is completed. The park will open up a variety of jobs, and people who are prepared to change jobs400 words
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237 2011-02-23 25 REUTERS TOKYO: Moody’s Investors Service warned yesterday that it may cut Japan’s sovereign rating if government policies fall short of a comprehensive tax reform needed to bring ballooning public debt under control. The US dollar blipped up against the yen after Moody’sREUTERS - 237 words
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Advertisement106 2011-02-23 1 Fuel for father Top threads from region Baby girl spurs singer Ed Harcourt Asia Fashion Exchange this year is twice as long C3 Just deserts C2 Revenge flick as work of art C6 Lesbian mums: Annette Bening (left) and Julianne Moore in The Kids Are All Right. Dads are not106 words
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568 2011-02-23 2 yip wai yee - yip wai yee Film buffs are going to have to wait for the Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF) this year: It is moving from its usual slot in April to September instead. Mr Hamish Brown, who is one of the festival directors, along with568 words
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Article, Illustration735 2011-02-23 2 eddino abdul hadi - Having a child and settling down has pushed songwriter Ed Harcourt to work harder than before eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ed Harcourt was told that starting a family would curb his musical creativity. Nothing could be further from the truth, he found out.PHOTO: ESPLANADE - 735 words
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Article, Illustration383 2011-02-23 2 Reuters London News that Britain’s royal wedding invites are in the post has touched off lively press speculation, with former England soccer captain David Beckham (right) and the King of Bahrain tipped to be attending but not Barack Obama or Sarah Ferguson. Royal watchersReuters - 383 words
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Article, Illustration1023 2011-02-23 3 ian lee - More designers, more labels, more shopping for Singapore’s premier fashion event this year ian lee ianlee@sph.com.sg More days of fashion, more Thai labels and more shopping. That is the promise of this year’s Asia Fashion Exchange (AFX). Kicking off on May 11, the 11 day-long eventPHOTOS: GREYHOUND, BUSINESS TIMES - 1,023 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-02-23 5 Since February last year, MDA’s website has detailed classification information. Of the movie A Single Man, about an English professor dealing with his male lover’s death, the film classification database says: “While there are no explicit sex scenes between the lovers, there are some brief372 words
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Article, Illustration505 2011-02-23 5 reviewdrama THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT (R21) 106 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Nic (Annette Bening), an obstetrician, and Jules (Julianne Moore), a free-spirited entrepreneur, are a lesbian couple whose elder child Joni (Mia Wasikowska) looks for the sperm donor who fathered her and brother Laser (JoshPHOTOS: FESTIVE FILMS - 505 words
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Article, Illustration1515 2011-02-23 4 boon chan; Huang Huifen - Oscar nominee The Kids Are All Right gets more restrictions than a similarly themed HK movie as Kids is deemed to ‘normalise’ a family with two lesbian mothers boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Huang Huifen Are Singaporeans ready to watch films about familiesPHOTOS: ENCORE FILMS, FESTIVE FILMS - 1,515 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-02-23 6 ‘It’s Chinese New Year. Every Chinese is on holiday. It’s unnecessary to disturb him’ Actress-singer Linda Chung (right) deflecting questions about why alleged beau Raymond Lam does not star in her new music video ‘I figure if I’m wearing a dress or carrying a bag, I118 words
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Article, Illustration535 2011-02-23 6 john lui - A marshal pairs up with a teen to find a killer in this Coens’ revenge flick reviewwestern TRUE GRIT (NC16) 110 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) is on a mission of vengeance after her father is gunned down by outlaw Chaney (Josh Brolin).PHOTO: REUTERS - 535 words
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Article, Illustration508 2011-02-23 6 john lui - reviewdrama NEVER LET ME GO (M18) 104 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Hailsham, a boarding school set in the idyllic English countryside, is home to a very special group of children. They are clones, created to be organ donors who will die after a short lifespan. APHOTO: FOX SEARCHLIGHT - 508 words
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Article, Illustration667 2011-02-23 7 natasha ann zachariah - Berlin proved to be a great backdrop for Collet-Serra’s thriller about a man looking for his identity natasha ann zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg If Spanish-born director Jaume Collet-Serra could credit the city of Berlin, as a character in his latest psychological thriller, Unknown, he would. He says that the GermanPHOTOS: WARNER BROS - 667 words
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Article, Illustration345 2011-02-23 8 Boon Chan - Boon Chan I AM NUMBER FOUR (PG) 109 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Attention Team Edward and Team Jacob, there is a new player in town and his name is Alex Pettyfer (above, left). The 20-year-old British model-turned-actor is the titular Number Four, an alien from the planet Lorien. AnotherPHOTO: WALT DISNEY CO. - 345 words
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Article267 2011-02-23 8 Andy Chen - Andy Chen UNKNOWN (PG) 113 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Add this title to the over-familiar action sub-genre where a frenzied man runs around in confusion, either away from assailants or after some faceless evil-doers, or both. Give or take a few different plot details, and you could be watching The267 words
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Article, Illustration280 2011-02-23 8 Rachael Boon - Rachael Boon FINDING MR. DESTINY (PG) 112 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Im Soo Jung (I’m A Cyborg But That’s OK) and Gong Yoo (Korean drama Coffee Prince) star as the predictable unlikely couple, Ji Woo and Gi Joon, in Finding Mr. Destiny. Gong Yoo, in his first performance since280 words
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Article137 2011-02-23 8 John Lui - John Lui GASLAND (TBC) 104 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ A tricky one, this. This documentary about the evils of natural gas extraction is in the recent tradition of polemical films presented with folksy, up-the-peo-ple overtones and bits of political theatre, a trend popularised by Michael Moore (Farenheit 9/11, 2004). But137 words
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418 2011-02-23 8 Associated Press Xinhua Jakarta Indonesian minister of culture Jero Wacik said a proposed tax on imported films will be reviewed following a public outcry and concerns expressed by major theatres. Indonesians are fighting to keep Hollywood films in local theatres after the MotionAssociated Press; Xinhua - 418 words
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439 2011-02-23 10 Taipei Selina Jen was not just injured in the filming accident last year that left her with third-degree burns, she was also sent to the wrong hospital accompanied only by her assistant. What is more, on the film set of I Have A439 words
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100 2011-02-23 10 Taylor Swift (above) performing in Hong Kong as part of her Asia tour on Monday. Wrapping up the Asian leg of her world tour, the American singer-songwriter is steadily gaining fans outside the United States. Shortly before taking the stage at Hong Kong’s AsiaWorld-Expo arena on Monday, the 21-year-old receivedPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 100 words
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100 2011-02-23 10 CNN said Piers Morgan will interview Larry King later this week on his talk show Piers Morgan Tonight, which replaced Larry King Live in December. The announcement came days after King told the BBC that Morgan might have been “oversold” to American audiences.100 words
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85 2011-02-23 10 New photographs show Colombian singer Shakira, 34, and Barcelona soccer player Gerard Pique, 24, holding hands as they enter a restaurant in the Catalonian city. Rumours that they were an item surfaced during last year’s World Cup in South Africa. Shakira recorded the tournament’s85 words
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67 2011-02-23 10 The trouble-plagued Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark has hired a veteran director to help with the show’s sound and arrangements. A spokesman said Paul Bogaev will work with U2’s Bono and The Edge to improve the quality of music. Bogaev was musical director67 words
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Article75 2011-02-23 10 In a first for the Asian megastar, Jay Chou has joined NBA star Kobe Byrant in a song for an ad campaign for Sprite in China. Chou composed the song, The Heaven And Earth Challenge, which was unveiled in Los Angeles on Monday. Both75 words
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Miscellaneous134 2011-02-23 9 The weather Showers with thunder over southern, western and central Singapore in the afternoon. SUNRISE 7.16am MOONRISE 11.53pm SUNSET 7.21pm MOONSET 11.20am AIR QUALITY PSI 29 (Good) 32/24 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINETO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 3m134 words
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Miscellaneous173 2011-02-23 9 Most wanted boy band? Yes they are, according to 10 lucky girls here who spent an evening with the five young lads from UK pop band, The Wanted. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW “Tiger Woods shouldn’t be penalised” Should Tiger Woods have been penalised for spitting on173 words
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Advertisement40 2011-02-23 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2011 DL Business: IT salaries on the rise PAGE Digital Life takes a first look at the upcoming phones and tablets from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona40 words
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Article, Illustration686 2011-02-23 2 Oo Gin Lee - Oo Gin Lee gin lee@sph. com.sg Apple added insult to Nokia’s injury last week by using the code name “N97” for a new lower-cost iPhone model which may be sold later this year. Launched in 2009, Nokia’s N97 was the Finnish mobile giant’s686 words
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Article, Illustration185 2011-02-23 2 On Nokia using the Windows Phone 7 OS: Microsoft is good at making software. Nokia was the king of the hill when it comes to mobile phones not too long ago. This tag team is not to be sneered at! Matthew Lee Sad day for Nokia, Symbian185 words
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Article, Illustration521 2011-02-23 3 OO GIN LEE - Pupils can interact with Singapore historical figures with a pilot virtual software. OO GIN LEE reports OO GIN LEE ginlee@sph.com.sg Want to find out more about the history of early Singapore? Just walk right up to virtual Sir Stamford Raffles andPHOTO: IM INNOVATIONS - 521 words
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Article, Illustration226 2011-02-23 3 IT professionals are starting to get top dollar again and Digital Life will be starting a regular page on IT jobs. When we asked what kind of IT jobs fans liked to read about, they came back with 44 comments and said positions like226 words
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298 2011-02-23 3 Tan Chong Yaw - 5-SECOND TIP By Tan Chong Yaw Sharing files with friends over the Web is great but big files like videos may take time to download. Another obstacle is when you want to share with someone who is uneasy about connecting to298 words
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Article, Illustration198 2011-02-23 4 Parents, students and the public will be able to learn about cyber bullying, cyber safety and cyber security in a nationwide campaign on cyber wellness. Launched last week, the campaign aims to raise awareness and promote the responsible use of digital media. It willPHOTO: MDA - 198 words
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Article127 2011-02-23 4 More Mac computers have been sold worldwide, according to research company IDC. Its figures show that Mac sales growth in the last fiscal quarter was nearly seven times that of the overall PC market, with Apple outgrowing overall PCs for 19 consecutive quarters. Mac sales to127 words
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145 2011-02-23 4 Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs, who is on medical leave from the company he co-founded, attended a dinner for IT industry leaders hosted by United States President Barack Obama in northern California last Thursday. This event has been highlighted by many tech observers as145 words
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108 2011-02-23 4 Home-grown reputation monitoring start-up Brandtology sold a majority stake to Australian media researcher Media Monitors. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed. This is a coup for the local firm, which was founded in 2008. It has customers all over the world including108 words
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64 2011-02-23 4 Lonely astronauts in the International Space Station may soon be getting an android friend from Japan, reported AP. Japan’s space agency is considering putting a talking humanoid robot in the International Space Station to watch the mission while the astronauts are asleep, monitor64 words
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74 2011-02-23 4 Grace Chng - Compiled by Grace Chng Dr Fang Binxing, who designed the Great Firewall the censorship system blocking huge portions of the Web for China’s 450 million Internet users said it is not tight enough to halt attempts to overcome its controls, according to The Guardian.74 words
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Article, Illustration576 2011-02-23 6 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee This game is about senseless violence for the thinking man and strangely, that is not a contradiction. On the surface, Bulletstorm looks like just another first-person shooter (FPS) big guns, big explosions and plenty of blood and violence. But there is a totally fresh perspectivePHOTOS: EA - 576 words
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Article, Illustration277 2011-02-23 6 This game is all about maximising the accumulation of skill points by using the most “profitable” kill combos. Here are some I discovered that will get you more out of each kill. J Combine BulletKick with Headshot to net an extra 25 points J When using the Headhunter277 words
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Article317 2011-02-23 7 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee It is a sequel that took forever to be completed 14 years to be exact but the foul-mouthed, babe-loving, gun-toting Duke is finally back. Due to launch worldwide in May, Duke Nukem Forever brings back a lot of memories for players317 words
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Article, Illustration225 2011-02-23 7 Eugene Neubronner - By Eugene Neubronner a freelance writer on gaming and technology LittleBigPlanet 2 is a fascinating view of what creative players can do given the right tools. Whether you feel the urge to create or merely to play, if you are a PlayStation 3 owner, this game is a225 words
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Article, Illustration229 2011-02-23 7 contest. www.facebook.com/digitallifeSG M One lucky DL reader will get the chance to fly up to the Penny Arcade games exposition in Boston between March 11 and 13 and be Boston between March 11 and 13 and be the first in Singapore to229 words
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Article, Illustration449 2011-02-23 8 TAN CHONG YAW - $749 This hefty superzoom camera ticks almost every box on the features wish list and delivers acceptable photo and movie quality. SAYS TAN CHONG YAW cytan@sph. com.sg The first thing that grabs me about the SX30 is its 35x optical zoom range, which tops all449 words
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Article, Illustration193 2011-02-23 9 MIKE LEE - $69.90 Good value for money. SAYS MIKE LEE Mike Lee is a freelance writer and photographer As portable headphones go, the CS-HP500 from Korean company Cresyn are foldable and just small and light enough to carry around everywhere. They look good too, although their design is not as193 words
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Article, Illustration376 2011-02-23 10 MELVIN SEAH - $229, from Atlas Sound Vision It sounds good and makes a great running partner with its secure fit. SAYS MELVIN SEAH Melvin Seah works in the IT industry I have a friend who has not found a pair of earphones that can stay on properly in her ears.376 words
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Article, Illustration628 2011-02-23 10 MELVIN SEAH - $769 (Jabra Pro 9470) and $671 (Jabra Go 6470) Highly impressive but expensive wireless headsets. SAYS MELVIN SEAH If you are always on the phone, you will love the Jabra Pro 9470 and Jabra Go 6470 (right) professional wireless headsets. With one of628 words
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Article, Illustration250 2011-02-23 11 MIKE LEE - Price to be confirmed, available from the second quarter this year Good sound that is matched by its looks and comfort. SAYS MIKE LEE Mike Lee is a freelance writer There is much to like about the MS 300 headphones from Korean-based firm Phiaton. Not only do250 words
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Article54 2011-02-23 11 Nikon Coolpix P300 Price not available, product available late next month This 12.2-megapixel camera boasts impressive specs. They include a very fast f/1.8 lens with 4.2x optical zoom, a 3-inch LCD screen that packs 921,000 pixels and full high-definition video recording. It will be available only in an54 words
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Article, Illustration84 2011-02-23 12 / 13 DIGITAL CAMERA Price not available, available this month You do not need cables or card readers to transfer photos from this 16.1 megapixel, ultra-compact camera to your computer. It comes with a pop-out USB connector (above) that lets you hook it up to the PC. It has84 words
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Article, Illustration91 2011-02-23 12 / 13 CAR SPEAKER PHONE $198 If you find a Bluetooth headset a bother, a speakerphone like the Jabra Cruiser 2 may be the solution. When a call comes in, it will read out who is calling if your caller’s name is in your phone’s contact list. Otherwise, it will91 words
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Article, Illustration104 2011-02-23 12 / 13 DIGITAL CAMERA Olympus Price not available, available in April Packing a wide zoom range in a small and lightweight body, the VR330 will suit travellers who want to pack light. It offers 12.5x optical zoom, with the lens starting from an ultra-wide angle of 24mm (35mm-equivalent focal length)104 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-02-23 12 / 13 DIGITAL CAMERA Price not available, available next month Among the more eye-catching features of this tough 5x zoom, 14.2-megapixel compact camera is its global positioning system tracker. Besides being able to pinpoint the latitude and longitude of a location, it can also give the name of the112 words
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Article, Illustration78 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Tan Chong Yaw - DIGITAL CAMERA Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw Price not available, available next month This low-end 10-megapixel camera has a few premium features up its sleeve. They include a 5x optical zoom and a 35mm-equivalent focal length of 28mm. Its macro mode lets you shoot from just 3cm78 words
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Article, Illustration73 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Free, from the Apple App Store With the Oscars coming up, what better way to prepare for it than to download the official iPhone app. With this app, you can get the full list of nominees, watch the trailers of the nominated movies and make predictions which you73 words
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Article, Illustration72 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Free, from the Apple App Store If you are a fan of Singapore Airlines, this app is for you. You can check flight schedules, book flights, check in and select your seat after you make a booking or while checking in. You can also retrieve your boarding72 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Free, from the Apple App Store If you can force yourself to ignore the dreadful name, this app is pretty good. To help you decide which movie to watch, the app links directly to YouTube. For example, if you want to know if Black Swan is a nature112 words
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Article, Illustration98 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Free, from the Apple App Store First released on the Android platform, Google Translate is now available to iPhone users. With this app, you can translate an amazing 57 languages, including Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese and Korean. You can either type in your text or speak it. For98 words
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Article, Illustration141 2011-02-23 12 / 13 Tan Chong Yaw - $29 By Tan Chong Yaw Call me facile but this car adaptor first attracted me with its looks. Instead of the usual industrial black finish, this thumb-sized device is smooth and glossy. However, it is not just about looking good. The DC10141 words
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Article, Illustration1660 2011-02-23 14 / 15 Sherwin Loh - Mobile gaming makes a strong showing at this year’s show in Barcelona. Also wowing the crowd are Google’s Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system and superfast phones and tablets Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg Mobile gaming is among the biggest stars at this year’s Mobile World Congress1,660 words
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214 2011-02-23 14 / 15 All the focus on Android at the Mobile World Congress is not unwarranted. According to Google, more than 350,000 Android devices are activated every day. But with its appeal assured, is Android heading for a splintered future as vendors take the operating system in different directions?214 words
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Article, Illustration237 2011-02-23 16 / 17 Remember all the talk about how Android 3.0 operating system (OS), or Honeycomb, would be optimised for tablets? Judging from the new Honeycomb tablets at Barcelona, this tablet OS shows promise as well as a likeness to Apple’s iOS mobile platform. Compared to previous versions of the Android237 words
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Article264 2011-02-23 16 / 17 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh Nokia and Intel announced the MeeGo mobile OS at last year’s Mobile World Congress. However, with Nokia recently shifting its focus to Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7, it was left to Intel to champion it at this year’s show. This meant that the only Meego devices seen264 words
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Article, Illustration527 2011-02-23 16 / 17 Sherwin Loh - COMMENTARY By Sherwin Loh There is a running joke that there are only two kinds of smartphone users in the world: iPhone users and future iPhone users. But this punchline no longer applies. Following a very Android-centric Mobile WorldPHOTOS: BLOOMBERG, AFP - 527 words
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Article, Illustration1351 2011-02-23 18 / 19 The victory of IBM machine Watson in the TV game show heralds advances in search technology and artificial intelligence AP Machines first out-calculated us in simple maths. Then they replaced us on the assembly lines, explored places we could not get to and even beatAP - 1,351 words
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Article, Illustration656 2011-02-23 20 JASMINE OSADA - A bedtime story spun during a bonding session between mother and daughter is now an iPad app. JASMINE OSADA reports JASMINE OSADA osadaj@sph. com. sg A mother who loves telling self-spun stories to her nine-year-old daughter will soon be able to share one ofPHOTO: CHAN LI CHIN - 656 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-02-23 21 SHERWIN LOH - Catch videos projected on water screens or see the Marina Bay Sands hotel facade light up. SHERWIN LOH reports SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com.sg It will take two viewings to experience the full measure of the 13-minute-long light and water show, Wonder Full, which kicked off last week atPHOTOS: MBS - 414 words
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Article, Illustration517 2011-02-23 27 RONALD BAILEY - There are fears that cyber attacks will be the norm in future conflicts. RONALD BAILEY finds out what the experts have to say RONALD BAILEY Featurewell.com Modern life is made possible by sets of tightly interconnected systems, supplying us with electricity, water, natural gas,Featurewell.com; PHOTO: AP - 517 words
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Article, Illustration1017 2011-02-23 22/23 M K WONG - M K WONG picks out 10 Android apps that will make your life that much easier, at home or in the office M K WONG The writer is a freelance contributor with over 20 years of experience in the IT industry and is currently1,017 words
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Article, Illustration780 2011-02-23 24 Chester Chen - Answers by Valuable Professional Chester Chen a recognised Microsoft Valuable Professional specialising in Windows desktop experience Blue Screen of Death When I logged in to my computer, a blue screen appeared. Then the computer switched itself off and780 words
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Article143 2011-02-23 24 Tan Chong Yaw - JARGON BUSTER By Tan Chong Yaw Anti-aliasing is a technique that reduces the jagged appearance of images, whether in printouts or on screen. The edges of a subject can look jagged when its image is displayed or printed in a lower resolution. For instance, when a solid black text143 words
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Article, Illustration630 2011-02-23 25 Hellen Tan - By Hellen Tan Dr Vishal Sikka, 43 Executive board member for technology and innovation platform, SAP Q SAP says it wants to have one billion mobile workers use its software. How do you intend to reach this goal? A Currently, we have tens of millions of users. To jumpST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 630 words
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448 2011-02-23 26 The search giant is making forays into the enterprise, social networking and mobile markets Reuters In Google, where advertising accounted for 96 per cent of its revenue last year, Mr Dave Girouard’s role selling Web-based e-mail and productivity software seems out of place.Reuters - 448 words
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Article, Illustration916 2011-02-23 28 HELLEN TAN - If you are in the IT security industry, your prospects are looking good this year. HELLEN TAN reports HELLEN TAN tanykh @sph. com.sg Security experts in the information communications technology (ICT) industry are in demand this year as companies place more importance on protection against security breachesPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 916 words
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Advertisement1770 2011-02-23 9 QEYLANQ HDB APTS FOR SALE PASIR RIS I CHANGI HDB APTS FOR SALE WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’A’ 106SQM. 6 min to MRT, Mall. 3 min to EHub, Theme Park, Wild Wild Wet, Restn ,Food Court, Supermart. Near Schools. Sports Complex. Owner: *****247 EXEC MAIS 418 #08. 4 bdrms.1,770 words
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