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Title Section17 2011-06-23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, JUNE 23 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration68 2011-06-23 1 THERE was double joy for Singapore as both the Under-15 and Under-16 teams battled their way into the semi-finals of the Canon Lion City Cup. The U-16s got the crucial point they needed to qualify in a tense 1-1 draw with Everton, while the U-15s68 words
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Article53 2011-06-23 1 A RECORD 152 complaints against doctors were lodged last year, a 58 per cent jump from the year before. Some 184 doctors were involved, according to figures in the Singapore Medical Council’s just-released annual report. The bulk of grouses was over alleged professional negligence and incompetence.53 words
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Article43 2011-06-23 1 THE most expensive Design, Build and Sell Scheme flats have been two times oversubscribed. The 708-unit Centrale 8 project in Tampines pulled in 1,431 applications by the deadline on Tuesday. Industry observers expressed surprise at this performance. LPRIME PAGE A643 words
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Article, Illustration53 2011-06-23 1 DISSIDENT Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, whose detention had sparked an international outcry, has been released on bail, according to a report by state report by media. The outspoken critic of the government was released after he reportedly confessed to his crimes of tax fraud, said police.53 words
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832 2011-06-23 1 GABRIEL CHEN; Additional reporting by Ian Poh - It proposes two-page list so buyers can have a reality check before borrowing from bank BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Ian Poh THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) wants all home buyers to take a reality check before they832 words
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Article, Illustration163 2011-06-23 1 LHOME PAGE B9 The look for this year’s National Day Parade fun pack is the work of three people: (from left) Miss Jesline Teo, 21, Mr Mas Shafreen, 39, and Rebekah Lee, 16. Miss Teo, a graduate from Nanyang Polytechnic’s SchoolPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 163 words
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Article, Illustration814 2011-06-23 1 ZAKIR HUSSAIN, AMRESH GUNASINGHAM - BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE last Malayan Railway (KTM) train will pull out of Tanjong Pagar station a week from today, with as much fanfare as when the first train rumbled in almost 80 years ago. At the controls will beST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 814 words
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Article88 2011-06-23 2 WE SAY While there has to be some give and take over noise in a small and crowded city, the Land Transport Authority’s decision to undertake a noise measurement study of railway noise is a welcome one. Another area to look at is highways, where88 words
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Article, Illustration38 2011-06-23 2 For a lousy amateur athlete, watching the pros like Serena Williams or Rory McIlroy is not just fun, it becomes an education in how to become better, says Rohit Brijnath. L SPORT PAGE B2038 words
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Article45 2011-06-23 2 As playwrights mature and Singapore theatre comes of age, restagings of successful plays are becoming increasingly commonplace. These range from faithful revivals of classics to reworkings of more recent fare for a wider audience, says Clarissa Oon. L LIFE! PAGE C445 words
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Article33 2011-06-23 2 OUR READER SAYS Besides the public initiatives, there exists an equally, if not more, robust and dynamic private higher education sector in Singapore, says Susie Khoo. L FORUM PAGE A2933 words
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Article, Illustration16 2011-06-23 2 www.straitstimes.com L Zubaidah Nazeer blogs on Indonesia’s long-time challenges which may hamper its competitiveness.16 words
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Article, Illustration1052 2011-06-23 2 RADHA BASU - Make it law, because it’s wrong to make them work with no rest day BY RADHA BASU SENIOR CORRESPONDENT radhab@sph.com.sg LAST month, I received an e-mail from Ms Cherry Hmung, 37, a former maid in Singapore who had returned to her native Myanmar. She was1,052 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-06-23 3 See Home Pages B12-13 Miss Melany Martinez, 34, a supervisor, leading elderly residents at the Econ Medicare Centre at Braddell Road through their morning exercises on Monday. As Singapore’s population ages, it is becoming near-impossible to get a bed at a nursing home. Of 20 homesST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 111 words
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Article666 2011-06-23 3 SALMA KHALIK - Professional negligence and incompetence the top grouse last year BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma A RECORD high 152 complaints were lodged against doctors last year, a 58 per cent jump from the year before. Some 184 doctors were involved, according to figures in the666 words
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397 2011-06-23 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING: Police have released highprofile artist Ai Weiwei on bail, in an unexpected move that came after the dissident’s detention sparked an international outcry and drew calls for his release. The Xinhua state news agency reported that Ai, whoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 397 words
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Article, Illustration690 2011-06-23 6 CHERYL ONG - Project oversubscribed despite record asking price for DBSS flats BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg THE most expensive Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) flats to hit the market have been two times over-subscribed. The 708-unit Centrale 8 project in Tampines, which raised anST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 690 words
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515 2011-06-23 6 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER THE outcry that may have led a developer to slash prices at a Tampines housing project will not deter other builders bidding for similar projects, say developers and property analysts. They told The Straits Times that demand515 words
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Article, Illustration999 2011-06-23 6 ELGIN TOH - BY ELGIN TOH IT IS 1am on Tuesday morning, and Bukit Merah resident Simon Huey, 33, has been waiting 41/2 hours to see his Member of Parliament. “I am number 75,” he says as he waits at a People’s Action Party (PAP) branch office inST PHOTOS: NG SOR LUAN - 999 words
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718 2011-06-23 9 ELIZABETH SOH - They will help even if items are found on private property, says director of ops BY ELIZABETH SOH esoh@sph.com.sg THE police will respond to all calls for help when war relics are found, whether on public or private property. Assistant Commissioner of718 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-06-23 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: One of Hong Kong’s richest property tycoons is giving out more than $2 million in bonuses to his employees to celebrate the birth of his sixth grandchild. Billionaire Lee Shau Kee, chairman of leading property group HendersonAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS - 265 words
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Article, Illustration471 2011-06-23 10 Passengers face delays due to backlog; some NZ flights still grounded AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY: Australian flights grounded by the Chilean ash cloud resumed yesterday as the plume cleared, but thousands of passengers endured lengthy delays as airlines scrambled to clear a hugeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 471 words
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397 2011-06-23 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FIRST, it was cyclones and floods. Then, it was earthquakes. And now, an ash-spewing volcano. The natural disasters have come at a high price for Australia’s aviation and tourism industries, which analysts say are losing tens of millions of dollars aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 397 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-06-23 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS SACRAMENTO: Police arrested a 29-year-old mother this week after an investigation found that her baby likely died from burns suffered in a microwave oven. Ka Yang’s otherwise healthy six-week-old daughter, Mirabelle Thao-Lo, was found dead at home on March 17, and was describedASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: SCREENGRABS FROM CBS - 414 words
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Article, Illustration517 2011-06-23 11 New camera allows user to shoot first and fix focus later NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: When an innovative camera comes out later this year, you will no longer have any excuse for a blurry photo, or for missing that perfect shot. A company calledNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 517 words
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Article, Illustration1049 2011-06-23 12 SHEFALI REKHI - In an e-mail interview, President Asif Ali Zardari said Pakistan is determined to wipe out extremism, stresses the importance of US ties and dismisses talk it is becoming a failed state BY SHEFALI REKHI shefali@sph.com.sg PAKISTAN will hunt down terrorists and eliminate them, thePHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,049 words
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Article414 2011-06-23 12 SHEFALI REKHI - SHEFALI REKHI IF ALL goes to plan, Pakistan and China, already firm friends, will draw even closer in the future, said Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari. Describing the friendship with China as “the cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy”, he told The Straits Times that he hoped414 words
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Article, Illustration692 2011-06-23 14 GRACE NG; Additional reporting by Lina Miao - Officials’ assets, relatives’ financial activities under greater scrutiny BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao BEIJING: China’s ruling Communist Party yesterday stepped up a campaign against corruption, just days after news that officials had siphoned off somePHOTO: REUTERS - 692 words
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253 2011-06-23 14 SHANGHAI: China’s former railway minister exaggerated the potential performance of trains on the Shanghai-Beijing high-speed link, a former deputy chief engineer at the ministry has claimed. Liu Zhijun, who was dismissed in February in a graft probe, had said the train would reach a253 words
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Article, Illustration104 2011-06-23 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Rapist, 53, dies while raping woman, 77 MOST COMMENTED ON L China ‘can crush Viet naval fleets’. Says coolbeagle: “The People’s Liberation Army Navy may be able to win against the Vietnamese navy, but it will not104 words
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483 2011-06-23 15 Official says US has no claims in S. China Sea, should instead counsel restraint to other states REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China yesterday said it was greatly concerned by frequent provocations in the South China Sea and urged the United StatesREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 483 words
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Article379 2011-06-23 15 SHANGHAI: Rainwater has seeped inside many Shanghai metro train stations after the city was hit by heavy showers over the past week, reports here said. Apart from the dripping ceilings and damp walls inside the subway system, there have also been reports of rainwater leaking379 words
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Article, Illustration54 2011-06-23 15 A Japanese woman sprinkling water before the Tokyo Tower, a communications and observation tower, yesterday in a rite to promote conservation of energy. Due to the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster after the March 11 quake, power supply will fall short by millions of kilowatts this summer.PHOTO: XINHUA - 54 words
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172 2011-06-23 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: The governor of Japan’s Okinawa island voiced anger yesterday after Tokyo and Washington agreed that an unpopular US airbase will, for now, stay put in a crowded city of the southern island. The Pacific allies on Tuesday scrapped a 2014 deadline toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 172 words
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Article, Illustration393 2011-06-23 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is decorating bus stops with Quranic verses and Islamic calligraphy to give a more spiritual flavour to the capital Islamabad, long considered one of the country’s most liberal cities. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) plans to roll out 100 newAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 393 words
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Article, Illustration818 2011-06-23 18 RAVI VELLOOR - Gum found in minister’s office hints at inter-agency spying BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Indians, particularly the older generation, have a great fondness for chewing tobacco and betel leaves the reason why landings and stairwells in government offices are often littered818 words
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618 2011-06-23 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST NEW DELHI: A proposed new food security law in India guaranteeing subsidised grain for the poor would cost the country an estimated 1.1 trillion rupees (S$30 billion), an official said yesterday. The senior food ministry official,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; WASHINGTON POST - 618 words
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496 2011-06-23 20 Police seek to talk three groups out of planned massive protests KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police will not grant permits for any rally in the capital on July 9, Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said yesterday, as political temperatures rise in the country496 words
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Article, Illustration548 2011-06-23 20 JAKARTA: Indonesia will stop sending maids to Saudi Arabia from Aug 1, and a joint taskforce will be set up by Jakarta to discuss how best to protect these workers, a top official of the Transmigration Ministry said yesterday. ThePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 548 words
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Article302 2011-06-23 20 REUTERS XINHUA BANGKOK: Nearly 10 million voters in Thailand remain undecided on who to vote for in the July 3 general election, a survey has found. The figure amounts to 30 per cent of the total eligible voters, according to the poll by Assumption BusinessREUTERS; XINHUA - 302 words
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Article, Illustration488 2011-06-23 20 LESTER KONG - BY LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT A THREE-DAY cut in the supply of water affecting one million people in the Klang Valley has led to complaints by several politicians and residents who said they were not notified earlier. Water supply will only be restoredPHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 488 words
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811 2011-06-23 21 JOHN MCBETH - Security men slain in latest mine violence BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com JAKARTA: The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) may be in trouble in Papua again. The authorities are investigating at least two soldiers in connection with the brutal slaying of two Freeport Indonesia811 words
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Article, Illustration297 2011-06-23 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan yesterday lifted a dec-ades-old ban on travel to the island by individual Chinese tourists, saying visitors would act as “peace ambassadors” for the former arch foe. The first batch of independent mainland tourists, from Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 297 words
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650 2011-06-23 22 LESLIE LOPEZ - Maybank, CIMB to drop takeover bids due to sale of 25% stake, say sources BY LESLIE LOPEZ SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT ljlopez@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A much-anticipated takeover battle for Malaysia’s third-larg-est financial group RHB Capital is set to fizzle out, and with it650 words
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Article, Illustration66 2011-06-23 22 A life-sized poster of a man swimming is seen floating on a polluted river in Jakarta yesterday, as a worker collects rubbish from a bamboo raft nearby. Indonesian artist Fanny Octavianus placed the poster in the water as a protest against the pollution of the river inPHOTO: REUTERS - 66 words
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586 2011-06-23 22 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: One of India’s top infotech firms, with thousands of employees in the United States, is under investigation over claims that it misused short-term visitors’ visas to bring in low-cost workers from India. Accusations that Infosys Technologies repeatedly violatedNEW YORK TIMES - 586 words
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578 2011-06-23 22 HWANG YOUMEE - BY HWANG YOUMEE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SEOUL: They might share blood, but that does not mean that there will not be blood shed. When Korean departmental store giant Shinsegae announced it would bring in Dean Deluca, a hip-per-than-thou New York578 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-06-23 22 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A tiny, free-moving capsule camera that can be gulped down and controlled remotely may one day make stomach exams easier to handle. Japanese scientists and medical researchers say they have successfully tried out what they believe to be the world’sREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 285 words
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342 2011-06-23 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ADEN: Heavily armed Al-Qaeda fighters raided a jail in southern Yemen yesterday, freeing dozens of prisoners and killing a security force member. Fighting with heavy machine guns broke out between guards of the central jail in Al-Mukalla, capitalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 342 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-06-23 23 By unanimous vote, he is also hailed for beefing up UN’s role in tough times ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly voted unanimously to give Mr Ban Ki Moon a second term as secre-tary-general, praising him forASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE; FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 523 words
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Article, Illustration440 2011-06-23 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: CIA director Leon Panetta (right), confirmed as the next US Defence Secretary, is a political heavyweight with a knack for budgets who will have to rein in the Pentagon’s massive spending. Mr Panetta, approved unanimously by the Senate on TuesdayAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 440 words
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Article, Illustration756 2011-06-23 24 U.S. REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS NEW YORK TIMES STILLWATER (Minnesota): Nearly two decades ago, a stay-at-home mother and one-time United States federal tax lawyer called Michele Bachmann felt a spiritual calling to open her home here to troubled teenage girls. Today, Ms BachmannNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 756 words
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Article, Illustration758 2011-06-23 24 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERSEY CITY: Former governor of Utah Jon Huntsman officially announced he was running for US president by telling an audience of supporters and reporters that he would be a better leader than President Barack Obama. Mr Huntsman was USNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 758 words
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498 2011-06-23 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lent her support to “brave” women in Saudi Arabia who are protesting against the Islamic kingdom’s ban on female drivers. It was her first public comments on an issue that hasASSOCIATED PRESS - 498 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-06-23 25 Thousands of people performing yoga in Times Square, Manhattan, on Tuesday to mark the summer solstice. The free day-long event was organised to mark the longest day of the year and the official first day of summer in the northern hemisphere. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 51 words
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Article274 2011-06-23 25 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME: The Vatican is betting an iPod beats “Shush!” in lowering the tour guide noise level in the Catholic Church’s holiest places. It will even lend you one for free. From a tiny booth, the Vatican’s pilgrim agency has been asking tourists ifASSOCIATED PRESS - 274 words
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Article90 2011-06-23 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea announced yesterday it would build a new resettlement centre to help assimilate a growing stream of refugees from communist North Korea. Seoul, which operates a mandatory three-month resettlement course at the Hanawon centre, will build the second facility by the endAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 90 words
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Article73 2011-06-23 25 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Apple Inc plans to launch a new iPhone with a faster chip for data processing and a more advanced camera in September. The new iPhone will include the A5 processor along with an 8-megapixel camera, sources said. Apple is also testing a new versionBLOOMBERG - 73 words
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Article72 2011-06-23 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO: A Brazilian woman listed by the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest person has died, just weeks short of her 115th birthday. Madam Maria Gomes Valentim died of multiple organ failure, said a spokesman for the nursing home where she lived.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 72 words
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Article79 2011-06-23 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Doctors are investigating the death of a five-year-old boy believed to be the second person in Hong Kong to die from a mutated form of scarlet fever with higher resistance to antibiotics, the authorities said yesterday. The boy was taken to hospitalASSOCIATED PRESS - 79 words
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Article106 2011-06-23 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian police are mulling over using fingerprints to identify people wearing face-covering veils. A judge said this week that a ruling against a Muslim woman, earlier found to have made a false complaint against the police, could not be upheld partly because itAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 106 words
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Article81 2011-06-23 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANAMA: A Bahrain court has sentenced eight Shi’ite activists to life in prison and issued long jail terms for 13 others in the latest blow by the authorities waging a crackdown against protesters seeking greater rights in the Gulf kingdom. Shi’ite crowds blocked roadsASSOCIATED PRESS - 81 words
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Article108 2011-06-23 25 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUCHING: Sarawak Chief Minister Taib Mahmud has denied allegations by the Bruno Manser Fund (BMF) that the Swiss government is investigating his assets held in Swiss banks. Tan Sri Taib said he had no secret Swiss bank account nor any assets orTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 108 words
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Article420 2011-06-23 26 SPACE is a particularly unforgiving form of reality. Residents of a small, crowded city like Singapore soon get used to the fact that their physical constraints govern their lives in a way that could be considered unacceptable in more geographically gifted countries. Noise, whether from420 words
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Article, Illustration936 2011-06-23 26 TIM KREIDER - BY TIM KREIDER NEW YORK TIMES WHEN I was 17, I took a record of John Cage’s piano pieces out of the library. The pieces were interesting, but what really arrested my attention was the B-side of the album a work called “The Dreamer ThatNEW YORK TIMES - 936 words
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904 2011-06-23 26 GWYNNE DYER - BY GWYNNE DYER The writer is a London-based independent journalist. IT’S beyond satire. US Defence Secretary Robert Gates, telling the New York Times what he had learnt during his long tenure under former president George W. Bush and current President Barack Obama, explained that904 words
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Article, Illustration929 2011-06-23 28 BARRY WAIN - SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE BY BARRY WAIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is writer-in-residence at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies CHINESE action in the volatile South China Sea has escalated from assertiveness to aggression and now subterfuge. Under the guise of929 words
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Article, Illustration863 2011-06-23 28 SUSANNE LUNDIN - BY SUSANNE LUNDIN The writer is professor of ethnology at Lund University, Sweden PROJECT SYNDICATE THE website 88DB.com Philippines is an active online portal that allows service providers and consumers to find and interact with each other. Naoval, an Indonesian man with “AB blood type,PROJECT SYNDICATE; ST FILE PHOTO - 863 words
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727 2011-06-23 28 PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN - THAI ELECTION BY PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. THAILAND’S powerful army chief, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, stepped into the political ring again when he launched what was seen to be the fiercest727 words
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Article335 2011-06-23 29 Dr Susie Khoo - TERTIARY EDUCATION Dr Susie Khoo I DISAGREE with Dr Vincent Tan (“Poly grads’ aspirations: Consider a different varsity”; last Saturday) that there are only two alternatives for students who cannot land a place in the three universities in Singapore they can either forgo their aspirations to335 words
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92 2011-06-23 29 Daniel Chia - Daniel Chia I REFER to yesterday’s report (“Prices slashed after DBSS flats uproar”). All flats on Housing Board land should be built by the HDB itself, as was the case in the past, so that they are affordable to ordinary Singaporeans. Any profit92 words
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Article84 2011-06-23 29 "By introducing a range of housing types, the Housing Board has done a good job of offering more choices." MR SIM HSIN LOONG: “I do not agree with Mr Chia Choon Leng that the Housing Board should discontinue the DBSS scheme (“Scrap scheme”; Monday). By introducing a84 words
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239 2011-06-23 29 Professor Cheong Hee Kiat - Professor Cheong Hee Kiat President SIM University I WOULD like to share with Dr Vincent Tan (“Poly grads’ aspiration: Consider a different varsity”; last Saturday) and polytechnic graduates wishing to pursue their higher education in local universities that such opportunities are already in239 words
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405 2011-06-23 29 Stefanie Yuen Thio (Ms - Stefanie Yuen Thio (Ms) I WAS appalled by the views expressed in yesterday’s letter by Madam Low Ai Choo in response to the call to give maids a day off every week (“Who says domestic helpers are overworked?”). I would fully support405 words
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Article171 2011-06-23 29 "Coming from a teacher, her arguments make me wonder how future generations will treat maids." MRS LISA JAFRI: “I find Madam Low Ai Choo’s assertion worrying (“Who says domestic helpers are overworked?”; yesterday). Coming from a teacher married to a teacher with the responsibility of moulding young minds, it171 words
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Article62 2011-06-23 29 LETTERS should be meant for exclusive publication in 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 or62 words
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315 2011-06-23 29 DSP Lau Kian Keong - DSP Lau Kian Keong Assistant Director, Media Relations Public Affairs Department Singapore Police Force WE REFER to yesterday’s letters by Mr Heng Teck Seng (“Shocked: So if I find a bomb in my garden, does that mean I can’t call the police and315 words
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Article77 2011-06-23 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MADAM SUSAN FONG: Allow flexibility on days off 2 MR SNG CHOON KWEE: More days off may not be in maids’ interest 3 MR RAINER SIGEL: Beware of immigration pitfall in Bali 4 MR POH HUI JIE: Keep more uni spots for Singaporeans77 words
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Article, Illustration792 2011-06-23 1 NG KAI LING, MELISSA KOK - But inter-ethnic unions are up, comprising 20% of last year’s weddings BY NG KAI LING MELISSA KOK kailing@sph.com.sg melk@sph.com.sg THE agencies here tasked to nudge Singaporeans towards matrimony will be aghast to know that the marriage rate here dipped to a historic low lastPHOTO: COURTESY OF JENNY CHAN VON MEYENBURG - 792 words
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Article, Illustration96 2011-06-23 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Who should defuse war relic? L Singapore’s own superhero slammed L Reservoir body believed to belong to Chinese national MOST COMMENTED ON L ‘Optimal’ ratio of 1 foreign worker to 2 Singaporeans. Says goodheavens: “It is true96 words
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Article, Illustration732 2011-06-23 2 JALELAH ABU BAKER - BY JALELAH ABU BAKER A BUNCH of keys found on the partial body discovered in Bedok Reservoir confirmed Madam Hu Ping Zhu’s worst fear that the remains are those of her son. The police had gone to her flat in Chai Chee afterPHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO - 732 words
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373 2011-06-23 2 CHUA HIAN HOU - It is the 2nd site in the world designed to fight phishing BY CHUA HIAN HOU TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT chuahh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/hianhou A KEY component of Web security, designed to protect surfers from falling prey to cyber crooks, is clicking into place. The defensive373 words
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561 2011-06-23 4 K.C. VIJAYAN - He refuses to pay levy, questions management’s right to represent him BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A RESIDENT of Lagoon View executive apartments is being taken to court by his residents’ association over the purchase of the common areas of the development. Mr561 words
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Article142 2011-06-23 4 MINISTER for Foreign Affairs K. Shanmugam will make his introductory visit to Jakarta today. Mr Shanmugam will meet his Indonesian counterpart Marty Natalegawa, who will be hosting dinner there. There will also be meetings with members of the Indonesian Parliament and other prominent personalities, a statement from142 words
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363 2011-06-23 5 THAM YUEN-C - She is said to be business partner of the online seller BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg POLICE arrested a woman yesterday in connection with an online scam offering Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) packages cheaply. The 32-year-old was the alleged business partner of a woman called363 words
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Article372 2011-06-23 5 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATES of Entitlement (COE) ended mixed in the latest tender yesterday, but three premiums out of five are now at their second highest this year. COEs for cars up to 1,600cc and taxis ended 5.9 per cent lower at $50,244, while the premium for372 words
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282 2011-06-23 8 ROYSTON SIM - Wide-ranging efforts include covering drains and raising roads ROYSTON SIM AS PART of its flood protection measures, the PUB covered the open section of a drain along Grange Road on Monday. Water from the drain had surged into Tanglin Mall on June 5,282 words
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302 2011-06-23 8 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN SINGAPORE’S accelerated rail expansion programme has attracted more construction firms to an arena long dominated by the Japanese and South Koreans. Yesterday, the Land Transport Authority awarded contracts for two new MRT stations to a Chinese firm that is new to rail302 words
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Article, Illustration629 2011-06-23 9 ROYSTON SIM - Reuse, recycle, reflect the mantra for item designers and those attending parade alike BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg SOME items in this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) takeaway goodie bag are intended to have a life beyond the parade festivities. For example, the maracas foundST PHOTO: SAM CHIN - 629 words
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Article223 2011-06-23 9 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM TAKE a crack at building a utopian city in an online game launched by the National Day Parade (NDP) organisers. Launched a week ago, Lion City is a city-building game in the mould of popular simulation game SimCity. Players start with an empty plot of223 words
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Article, Illustration536 2011-06-23 11 GRACE CHUA - Island hosts over 50 species of the marine critter, including some possibly new to science BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is hardly ever mentioned in the same breath as marine wonderlands such as the Great Barrier Reef or those in the seas off thePHOTOS COURTESY OF JAMES KOH; ST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 536 words
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Article, Illustration1397 2011-06-23 12 FIONA LOW, MELISSA PANG, THAM YUEN-C - Finding a bed is tough, especially if you’re broke BY FIONA LOW, MELISSA PANG THAM YUEN-C fionalow@sph.com.sg melpang@sph.com.sg yuenc@sph.com.sg WHEN housewife Tan Suan Cheok went in search of a nursing home for her sis-ter-in-law in January, she thought it would be a cinch. But after checkingST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 1,397 words
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Article, Illustration584 2011-06-23 12 MELISSA PANG, FIONA LOW, THAM YUEN-C - MELISSA PANG, FIONA LOW, THAM YUEN-C WHEN Ms Jean Ang first got the bill from the nursing home where her mother stays, she was shocked. It was $500 more than what she had expected. Her 87-year-old mother, who was first warded because of a fall and suffersST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA; ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 584 words
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Article, Illustration515 2011-06-23 13 POON CHIAN HUI - Ministry trying to make the demanding and stressful jobs attractive BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is looking into ways to attract more people into the eldercare industry, where jobs are demanding and stressful. But they must bePHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 515 words
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Article226 2011-06-23 13 POON CHIAN HUI - POON CHIAN HUI THE recent case of elderly abuse at the Nightingale Nursing Home is unfortunate but there are many silent troopers who deserve “a pat on the back” for their hard work in caring for the elderly. Due credit should be given to them,226 words
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Article, Illustration223 2011-06-23 13 YOUNG Parents magazine has earned the approval of dads, mums and industry experts who awarded the Singapore Press Holdings publication two coveted prizes. It was named Magazine of the Year and Consumer Magazine of the Year by the Magazine Publishers Association of Singapore.223 words
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440 2011-06-23 14 HUANG LIJIE - Tourist arrivals and tourism receipts set to hit new highs HUANG LIJIE THE Singapore Tourism Board is “extremely optimistic” about achieving record-breaking tourist arrivals and tourism receipts this year. Its assistant chief executive, Ms Melissa Ow, said yesterday that Singapore is set to meet its440 words
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Article, Illustration350 2011-06-23 14 LEOW SI WAN - LEOW SI WAN GRADUATES of At-Sunrice GlobalChef Academy can now go straight to the third year of degree courses offered by a top culinary school in the United States. Under a partnership with Johnson Wales University, the Singapore culinary school’s Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) diplomaST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 350 words
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387 2011-06-23 16 ELENA CHONG - Teen pleads guilty to charge of causing grievous hurt ELENA CHONG A YOUTH originally accused of murdering his educationally subnormal brother pleaded guilty yesterday to an amended charge of causing grievous hurt. Umar Othman, 19, who had been remanded for about a year before387 words
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279 2011-06-23 16 OFFICERS from the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) arrested five people, including two suspected drug traffickers, in two operations on Tuesday. Some 490g of heroin and 5g of methamphetamine better known as Ice were also seized. They have a combined street value of more than $75,000.279 words
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429 2011-06-23 17 KHUSHWANT SINGH - 34-year-old made suicide threats so he could be warded BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A JOBLESS man with a mental condition that makes him obsessed with being hospitalised has been given six months’ probation for attempting suicide twice. A community court heard yesterday that Andrew429 words
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302 2011-06-23 17 KHUSHWANT SINGH - KHUSHWANT SINGH AT 1.78M tall, Mr Koh Koon Shian, said the coroner, would have clearly been able to save himself after falling into a 1m-deep swimming pool at a house in Telok Kurau. But the 36-year-old pool maintenance worker drowned in the accident302 words
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Article, Illustration168 2011-06-23 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Lin and other stars could skip S’pore Open next year L Chelsea set to appoint Villas-Boas as manager L Golf’s new killer kid MOST COMMENTED ON L Coming Soon: Euro 2012 Says Chrysalis: “Hopefully, we won’t168 words
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Article, Illustration724 2011-06-23 18 SANJAY NAIR - S’pore U-16s and U-15s qualify for semi-finals in ‘toughest’ Lion City Cup BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg IT WAS billed as the toughest Canon Lion City Cup field ever, with youth teams from giants Juventus, Flamengo, Everton and Newcastle in the mix. But Singapore’s Under-15s and U-16s qualifiedST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE; ST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 724 words
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543 2011-06-23 18 LEE MIN KOK - BY LEE MIN KOK DEFENDING champions Etoile FC’s bid to retain their S-League title has suffered a blow, following the punishments meted out by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) disciplinary committee on Tuesday. The Stars, who made their debut last year543 words
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546 2011-06-23 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROVANIEMI (Finland): As the trial of Singaporean Wilson Raj Perumal on match-fixing charges resumed yesterday, the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) announced that Fifa anti-corruption officials will travel to the country next week to help wrap up another damaging corruption investigation. Speaking to TheASSOCIATED PRESS - 546 words
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Article, Illustration411 2011-06-23 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Asian football chief Mohamed Hammam has come under new pressure after a secret report by Fifa claimed there is “comprehensive, convincing and overwhelming” evidence that the Qatari tried to bribe officials during his presidential campaign. The ethics committee report alsoTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 411 words
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Article72 2011-06-23 19 THE battle is on for Dimitar Berbatov, with a host of clubs ready to test Alex Ferguson’s resolve to keep Manchester United’s £30.75 million (S$61.4 million) record buy. Paris St Germain, backed by oil-rich new owners from Qatar and with new manager Leonardo at the helm, are72 words
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Article52 2011-06-23 19 ARSENAL have made an official approach for West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie, who bagged an impressive 15 goals last season. The 29-year-old has only a year left on his contract, but West Brom insist he is not for sale. Odemwingie also claims Arsenal have offered him “peanuts”52 words
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Article74 2011-06-23 19 JI DONG WON, 20, is set to become the eighth South Korean to move to the Premier League after his K-League club Chunnam Dragons announced a £2.1 million deal with Sunderland. The striker has six goals in 11 games for his country. Sunderland have also launched74 words
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Article, Illustration50 2011-06-23 19 LIVERPOOL are weighing up a surprise £6.5 million deal for Brest striker Nolan Roux (above). The 23-year-old is heading to England for talks this week and reports in France say Anfield is his destination. He scored six goals in 28 games last season. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 50 words
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Article80 2011-06-23 19 MANCHESTER City have been given fresh hope in the chase for Alexis Sanchez after talks between Barcelona and Udinese broke down. City have stepped in with a £35 million offer. Udinese are urging the winger to join City but the Chilean allegedly said he “only80 words
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Article53 2011-06-23 19 EMMANUEL Adebayor is a target for Zenit St Petersburg and will be allowed to leave Manchester City if the Russian club produce a suitable offer. The player cost £25 million when he signed from Arsenal two years ago but City will have to accept a substantial loss53 words
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Article56 2011-06-23 19 BARCELONA are ready to make a shock £27.5 million raid for Chelsea defender David Luiz just five months after he joined the Blues for £21.3 million, according to The Sun. Barca coach Pep Guardiola is keen on a new central defender as skipper Carles Puyol, 33, is56 words
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Article50 2011-06-23 19 A PICTURE of Aston Villa winger Stewart Downing holding a Liverpool scarf with Reds striker Andy Carroll in a Spanish bar has been deemed a fake by his club. Villa spokesman Brian Doogan said: “I’ve spoken to him and he said it was absolutely not real.”50 words
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Article, Illustration554 2011-06-23 19 Chelsea’s new man Villas-Boas has to justify costliest manager tag ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Andre Villas -Boas was not just confirmed as Chelsea’s new manager yesterday, he also became the most expensive coaching appointment in football history after the Blues paid £13.5 million (S$26.8 million) to Porto to releaseASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 554 words
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Article, Illustration505 2011-06-23 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: The British Olympic Association (BOA) has insisted its controversial announcement paving the way for players from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to take part in a combined team at the 2012 Games was not a ploy to shift more than aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 505 words
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364 2011-06-23 19 TERRENCE VOON - BY TERRENCE VOON STARHUB has announced a deal to screen the ongoing European Under-21 championship in Denmark, but SingTel mio TV subscribers hoping to catch the football action as well are out of luck. This is because StarHub has signed the broadcast contract on364 words
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Article, Illustration738 2011-06-23 20 The five-time champion struggles against 40-year-old Date-Krumm WIMBLEDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: In a match of breathtaking drama yesterday, Venus Williams was fully extended by a 40-year-old opponent, who pushed her to the brink of defeat. But the American advanced to the third round at Wimbledon afterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 738 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-06-23 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIMBLEDON: Inevitably, the sequel of John Isner versus Nicolas Mahut did not live up to the original not even close. The replay of the longest match in tennis history turned out to be a ho-hum Part II, with Isner beating Mahut in straight setsASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 398 words
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Article295 2011-06-23 20 LIN XINYI - BY LIN XINYI SPORTS fans in Singapore will be able to watch the world’s oldest tennis tournament in a new way. For the first time, selected Wimbledon matches will be available in 3-D to mio TV Barclays Premier League and sports pack customers. Subscribers with295 words
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Article, Illustration883 2011-06-23 20 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg THIS weekend, I’m going to be Serena Williams. What, mocked a colleague, you’re wearing skin-coloured underwear? He had the wrong sister, but anyway, no. No tears either like she had on Tuesday, no barking at a lineswoman.PHOTO: XINHUA - 883 words
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90 2011-06-23 20 WOMEN tennis players who grunt too loudly are putting off their opponents and spoiling the game for millions of spectators, warned Wimbledon chief Ian Ritchie after Victoria Azarenka reached 95 decibels on Tuesday. The Belarusian also made each shriek last over 1.5 seconds against Slovakia’s90 words
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Article99 2011-06-23 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE soaring popularity of China’s first Grand Slam champion Li Na is good news for a fan who owns the lina.cn domain name now expected to fetch at least 100,000 yuan (S$20,000) at an auction next month. Liu Tailong who bought theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 99 words
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75 2011-06-23 20 FORGET Centre Court, the most sought-after ticket on Tuesday was for Court 17. With a raucous Irish contingent behind him, Conor Niland came close to being the first Irishman to win a men’s singles match at Wimbledon in the Open era. Niland,75 words
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Article65 2011-06-23 21 HOME United thrashed hosts Woodlands Wellington 5-1 last night to move to 38 points, one point behind S-League leaders Tampines Rovers. Moon Soon Ho’s 53rd-minute penalty, which cancelled out Kenji Arai’s 18th-minute goal, spurred Home into action, and they scored four without reply65 words
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61 2011-06-23 21 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan fly-half Ryohei Yamanaka, 22, faces a two-year ban for using a hair-growth cream, which contained a yet-unnamed steroid, to try to grow a moustache. Coach John Kirwan expected the International Rugby Board to throw the book at Yamanaka, ruling himREUTERS - 61 words
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Article, Illustration68 2011-06-23 21 OVER a hundred participants started lining up yesterday evening at Raffles Place, the walk-in registration site for the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore, ahead of the registration counters opening today. This is not the first time that runners have queued overnight to sign up for the68 words
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47 2011-06-23 21 REUTERS BANGKOK: German Winfried Schaefer, 61, is set to become the sixth foreigner in eight years to coach Thailand’s national football team. Schaefer was due to meet Thai FA chief Worawi Makudi yesterday to sign a contract, effective from July 1.REUTERS - 47 words
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Article, Illustration573 2011-06-23 21 CHAN U-GENE - Joseph Schooling, 15, sets new national 100m butterfly record BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg IT WAS only his second swim back home since moving to Florida to study and train two years ago, and what a homecoming it was for Joseph Schooling. Despite being the youngestST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 573 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-06-23 21 JONATHAN WONG - BY JONATHAN WONG AT THE final whistle yesterday, Pakistan’s Waseem Abbas fell to the ground, kissed the artificial turf and let out a roar. But it was the Singapore Under-18 hockey team who were brought to their knees in the Junior Asia CupST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 450 words
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Article318 2011-06-23 21 Today Badminton Indonesia Open: Round of 16 (Live, StarHub Ch211, 3pm). Cricket 1st Test: Windies v India, day 4 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 11pm). Football S-League: Balestier v Hougang (Toa Payoh), Etoile v Young Lions (Queesntown) 7.30pm. Concacaf Gold Cup S-final 1 (7am). S-final318 words
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55 2011-06-23 21 ANTHONY HAMILTON, insisting that his son, the McLaren driver Lewis, is still in the Formula One title race despite being 76 points behind leader55 words
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Article167 2011-06-23 21 Badminton Indonesia Open Premier Super Series In Jakarta, 1st rd (selected), men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Tommy Sugiarto (Ina) 21-6 21-8, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Alamsyah Yunus (Ina) 21-12 21-15, Taufik Hidayat (Ina) bt Daren Liew (Mas) 30-28 21-23 21-12, Chen Long (Chn) bt Jan Jorgensen (Den)167 words
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Article, Illustration275 2011-06-23 22 LIN XINYI - BY LIN XINYI PAVITHRAN Anbanagan was so excited about go-karting for the first time yesterday that he turned up at Kartright Speedway 50 minutes ahead of schedule. He was among 22 students from 17 secondary schools who attended a two-day course, which was organised byPHOTO: SINGTEL - 275 words
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Article, Illustration734 2011-06-23 22 Engine-mapping ban and blown diffuser limit could see chasing pack rein in Vettel REUTERS LONDON: This weekend’s European Grand Prix at Valencia could mark a turning point in the Formula One season, with Red Bull’s runaway leader Sebastian Vettel set to suffer the mostREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 734 words
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Article, Illustration899 2011-06-23 30 JONATHAN KWOK - Stock valuations are at post-crisis lows, but investors must also look at fundamentals BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE market selldown in recent weeks has left valuations of Singapore stocks at post-crisis lows. Investors have driven the benchmark Straits Times Index down by aboutST FILE PHOTO - 899 words
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Article, Illustration100 2011-06-23 30 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Pictures: Airbus suffers glitches at Paris Airshow L No big new launches lower sales L Ryanair upstages Paris Airshow with China tie-up MOST COMMENTED ON L EU finance ministers set to boost loans to Greece. Says straitstimesjd1004:100 words
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515 2011-06-23 24 JONATHAN KWOK - S’pore bourse gets back to losing ways after opening 0.65% higher BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE stock market opened on a bullish note yesterday, propelled by strong overnight gains on Wall Street, but ended lower, in a roller-coaster session.515 words
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430 2011-06-23 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China has formalised rules allowing foreign companies to use yuan raised overseas to make investments in the country, as part of moves by Beijing to internationalise its currency. A trial scheme will permit overseas companies to use yuanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 430 words
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Article132 2011-06-23 24 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.05 billion shares worth $1.21 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 162 Losers: 246 Unchanged: 857 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 June 22, 2011 3,042.83 -10.68 3,200 2,900 2,600 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,820.35 (July 1 ’10) 2,300 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: Aug June ’10 Oct Dec Feb ’11 April132 words
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Article227 2011-06-23 24 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,629.43 (+169.77) Japanese shares rose 1.79 per cent to a three-week high, on relief that the Greek government had survived a key confidence vote. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,567.35 (+6.56) Share prices on Bursa Malaysia closed higher, as last-minute buying emerged in selected227 words
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Article197 2011-06-23 24 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 22, 2011 Top Rises June 22 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6140 251.1 3.4 UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 ***** 194.0 1.9 June 22 CENTS DBXT STGLDv100 10US$ 2994 81.2 2.3 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ ....6140197 words
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Article54 2011-06-23 24 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY June 22 2011 Selling Buying June 22 2011 Selling Buying 1.35 ....1.274 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.291 ....1.242 1.806 Malaysian ringgit 41.697 39.712 2.037 ....1.959 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0151 0.0138 ....0.981 Source: United54 words
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Article369 2011-06-23 24 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 233 136 CapMallsAsia 141 -2 7488 145 140 1.4 12.9 5478 423 275 CapitaLand 280 -5 ***** 288 279 2.1 9.4 ***** 216 171 CapitaMall 190369 words
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486 2011-06-23 25 GOH ENG YEOW - They shun ETFs that use derivatives or engage in securities lending BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg RETAIL investors are increasingly keen on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) but some professional money managers are wary, especially of those that employ exotic486 words
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Article, Illustration456 2011-06-23 25 CHRISTOPHER TAN - BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT STAMFORD Tyres has just signed off on a robust year with group president Wee Kok Wah tipping rosier results ahead as its South African presence grows. The home-grown tyre distributor posted a 41.4 per cent riseBT FILE PHOTO - 456 words
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252 2011-06-23 25 IAN POH - BY IAN POH THE Philippines’ largest port operator has made a cash offer to buy out Singapore-list-ed container terminal operator Portek International. International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) is offering $1.20 a share, which is a 69 per cent premium over Portek’s last252 words
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514 2011-06-23 26 Regulators in Canada, US under pressure to curb accounting scandals REUTERS NEW YORK: The spectacular collapse of Si-no-Forest, a Canadian-listed Chinese company, raised pressure on North American regulators to stem the tide of accounting scandals that has engulfed investors eager to tap ChineseREUTERS - 514 words
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233 2011-06-23 26 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: JPMorgan Chase agreed to pay US$153.6 million (S$190.4 million) to settle civil charges that it misled investors in a complex mortgage securities transaction in 2007, just as the housing market was beginning to plummet. The US Securities and ExchangeNEW YORK TIMES - 233 words
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Article, Illustration397 2011-06-23 26 REUTERS NEW YORK: US financial firms have been cutting staff dramatically this year, with more layoffs expected to come from Wall Street, according to a new report. Unlike the widespread layoffs stemming from the financial crisis of 2008 that was followedREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 397 words
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227 2011-06-23 26 BLOOMBERG LONDON: Rolls-Royce Group, the world’s second-largest engine-maker, has reached a £56 million (S$112 million) settlement with Qantas Airways over the disruption to the carrier’s fleet after a mid-air engine failure. Rolls-Royce paid that amount last year and will make a “small” additional paymentBLOOMBERG - 227 words
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606 2011-06-23 27 New govt moves for $88b privatisation plan as PM survives confidence vote AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS ATHENS: Greece’s Prime Minister survived a crucial confidence vote yesterday, keeping alive a government dedicated to averting a debt default that could spark a financial maelstromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 606 words
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Article, Illustration513 2011-06-23 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Poor farmers in the developing world will now be able to use Wall Street-style financial wizardry to protect against food price volatility, under a new programme announced by the World Bank. The development lender said on Tuesday it isAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 513 words
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Article, Illustration406 2011-06-23 28 GABRIEL CHEN - OCBC unit will launch operations soon to cater to the wealthy BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg BANK of Singapore, OCBC’s private banking arm, plans to start an operation in China within three months to service the country’s growing legion of wealthy folk.406 words
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251 2011-06-23 28 IAN POH - BY IAN POH LOCAL investors should consider investing in central China, one of the country’s most promising areas according to IE Singapore. The trade agency said its potential is due in part to government calls to grow the domestic consumer market and the251 words
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294 2011-06-23 28 JOANNE LEE - BY JOANNE LEE ASIAN stock markets are displaying resilience and will probably avoid a double-dip recession later this year, said UBS Wealth Management Research. A new report expects inflation in Asia to peak in the second half of the year, and the region294 words
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Article, Illustration547 2011-06-23 29 ESTHER TEO - Investors deterred by Asian govts’ moves to cool housing markets BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE heavy hand of the government in some Asian housing markets has made commercial property look more attractive, Cheung Kong Holdings executive director Justin Chiu said yesterday. Governments in countriesPHOTO: CHEUNG KONG HOLDINGS - 547 words
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303 2011-06-23 29 THE owners of Balmoral Condominium in Balmoral Road stand to receive about $3 million per unit now that their estate has been sold en bloc. The 45-unit freehold development was sold for $141 million to a consortium comprising the Tong303 words
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Article, Illustration664 2011-06-23 29 Mark Tay - In the first of a three-part series on building trust in products and services through quality and standards, Mark Tay finds out how Spring Singapore works to develop trust in products through its consumer protection and weights and measures programmes. These programmes enhance consumer safety664 words
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Article, Illustration388 2011-06-23 29 MARK TAY - MARK TAY ACCURACY is the best policy when it comes to dealing with consumers, according to one shop keeper. Traditional Chinese medicine shop Bee’s Brand Bird’s Nest and Health Products has attracted loyal customers by ensuring that its products are accurately weighed. The company hasST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 388 words
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335 2011-06-23 29 MARK TAY - BY MARK TAY THE high cost of office rents in Hong Kong could drive business and financial firms to jump ship to Singapore, according to a property expert yesterday. Hong Kong office rents have risen drastically in the past two years,335 words
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Article, Illustration1292 2011-06-23 2 melissa sim - China’s famous terracotta figures are on display for the first time in South-east Asia ANCIENT TREASURES melissa sim simlinoi@sph.com.sg Singaporeans do not have to travel to China to see the famous terracotta warriors. The warriors from ancient China have marched into town for the first exhibition of itsST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN - 1,292 words
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Article, Illustration295 2011-06-23 2 Source: Encyclopedia Britannica Enough of those enigmatic terracotta soldiers. What of the man whose tomb they were in? The tomb is that of Emperor Qin Shihuang, the man behind the Great Wall of China who was born in 259BC, a controversial ruler who unified China at age 38Source: Encyclopedia Britannica - 295 words
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Article, Illustration29 2011-06-23 3 Different military ranks of the Qin dynasty terracotta warriors can be identified by their dressing. Source: ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM ILLUSTRATION AND GRAPHICS: TANG WEE CHEOWSource: ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM; ILLUSTRATION AND GRAPHICS: TANG WEE CHEOW - 29 words
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Article404 2011-06-23 3 Melody Zaccheus - Melody Zaccheus If you have ever wished that exhibits could come to life like in the hit movie A Night At The Museum, a new phone app linked to the Terracotta Warriors show at the Asian Civilisation Museum will make your wish come true. The museum404 words
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Article, Illustration122 2011-06-23 4 ‘I always feel like I don’t know what I’m doing. But the people I admire most tell me that’s how they feel. They lose confidence and feel like total bimbos every time they start’ Writer-director Todd Haynes (right) ‘I am far too shy to walk around122 words
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Article, Illustration1079 2011-06-23 4 clarissa oon - Restagings, a sign of the growing maturity of local playwrights, are a win-win for audiences and artists culture vulture clarissa oon clare@sph.com.sg A recent post on The Guardian’s theatre blog has the catchy heading, “Do we stage too much Shakespeare?” It goes on to question British1,079 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-06-23 4 Magdalen Ng - Magdalen Ng OUR LITTLE WORLD Singapore-based Chinese artist Lu Yifei’s exhibition is about a world populated by a boy and his playmates: Mr Y, The Fox and The Rabbit. Using unorthodox materials, such as old book covers, self-made painted frames and wooden boards, Lu revisits childhood and youth,PHOTO: Y2ARTS; PHOTO: CHAN HAMPE GALLERIES - 462 words
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Article, Illustration764 2011-06-23 5 akshita nanda - Nederlands Dans Theater I is finding its footing after the departure of its choreographer akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Acclaimed dance troupe Nederlands Dans Theater I may have parted ways with star choreographer Jiri Kylian, but his successors vow to put their best foot forward when theyPHOTOS: JASON AKIRA SOMMA, RAHI REZVAN - 764 words
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Article, Illustration402 2011-06-23 5 Associated Press Amsterdam The Van Gogh Museum said on Tuesday its experts now believe one of Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings previously thought to be a self-portrait actually depicts his brother, Theo. If true, it would be the only known painting of Theo, although the DutchAssociated Press; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 402 words
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Article, Illustration819 2011-06-23 6 clarissa oon - Controversial groups here get funding support from companies Google and Man Investments clarissa oon senior writer clare@sph.com.sg The Singapore branch of global Internet giant Google has lent its name to the annual Pink Dot gathering at Speaker’s Corner. Citing its commitment to diversity as anST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 819 words
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Article, Illustration610 2011-06-23 6 magdalen ng - Obituary magdalen ng A pioneer of Singapore’s Indian classical arts scene, Mr S. Sathyalingam, died at home on Monday of renal failure. He was 81. In a career spanning more than 30 years, he nurtured scores of budding artists. The classical Indian musician started, with his wifePHOTO: ST FILE - 610 words
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Article, Illustration720 2011-06-23 8 clarissa oon - New book Women Artists In Singapore is the first of its kind here to recognise their work clarissa oon senior writer clare@sph.com.sg A man thought it up, but a woman completed the job: A book about Singapore’s female artists the first tome of its kindPHOTOS: NAC, ST FILE, SELECT BOOKS - 720 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-06-23 8 adeline chia - adeline chia Acclaimed Indian film-maker Kamal Haasan (below), dubbed the Al Pacino of Indian cinema, will be in town this week to attend a conference for creative professionals. The 57-year-old will speak on the Indian film industry, in which he has worked for 50PHOTO: THE ARTS HOUSE - 414 words
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Article, Illustration448 2011-06-23 8 john lui - reviewcomedy YOUR HIGHNESS (M18) 105 minutes/Opens today/ The story: In a fairy-tale world, cowardly Prince Thadeous (Danny McBride) is jealous of his brave, handsome and much-loved older brother Fabious (James Franco). When Fabious’ fiancee, the alluring Belladonna (Zooey Deschanel) is kidnapped by wizard LeezarPHOTO: UIP - 448 words
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Article, Illustration361 2011-06-23 10 Agence France-Presse Reuters Mumbai Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is pregnant with her first child, her father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan announced on Twitter late on Tuesday. “News News News!! I am going to become a grandfather... Aishwarya expecting. So happy and thrilled!!” the megastar wrote. Rai, 37, aAgence France-Presse; Reuters; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 361 words
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Article, Illustration242 2011-06-23 10 Taipei Singer-actor Wu Chun is officially out of popular Taiwanese boy band Fahrenheit, record label HIM International said in a statement on Tuesday. It said Wu has “no heart” in singing and that the Brunei-born heart-throb had early this year told the company he wantedPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 242 words
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Article116 2011-06-23 10 Hong Kong Beleaguered actress Cecilia Cheung was finally spotted in public, weeks after she was last photographed filming in China. Oriental Daily snapped her taking her two little sons to a playground in Hong Kong on Tuesday afternoon. Her whereabouts had been a mystery since116 words
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Article68 2011-06-23 10 Lady Gaga, who was in Singapore in 2009 to help launch SingTel’s AMPed musicdownload service, will be back for another showcase on July 7. She will perform exclusively for more than 2,000 of SingTel’s customers, in conjunction with the launch of new AMPed features.68 words
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Article41 2011-06-23 10 The Cranberries will hold a concert in Singapore on Aug 1 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets, from $98 to $198, are available from Sistic from Monday. The Irish band’s most famous hits include Zombie, Dreams and Linger.41 words
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Article46 2011-06-23 10 Jon Hamm has signed a new contract that keeps him on the Emmy-winning show Mad Men for three more years, through the seventh season. By the contract’s final year, he will earn more than US$250,000 (S$307,800) an episode, Variety.com reported.46 words
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Miscellaneous162 2011-06-23 9 Can these help you lose weight? If the shoe keeps you fit, wear it. One woman claims that she lost 3kg from wearing a certain type of shoe. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW Migrant workers love Singapore From the MRT to Singapore food, migrant workers here share162 words
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Advertisement93 2011-06-23 1 (P)108/11/2010 MICA Your Life. Live it well. THURSDAY JUNE 23 2011 with frills Healthscreening HAVE A MANICURE OR SHOP IN MALAYSIA AFTER SCREENING pages14-17 MORE IN HOSPITAL WITH ASTHMA Many fail to take medication regularly to control chronic condition NO TEETH AT AGE 21 Poll shows 18 per cent of93 words
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Article, Illustration281 2011-06-23 2 LEE HUI CHIEH - LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg Last week, I almost fell off my chair when a colleague told me that she had interviewed a man who had lost his entire set of teeth at the grand old age of 21. All his teeth had decayed in281 words
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Article, Illustration1047 2011-06-23 4 Joan Chew - Artificial teeth are not just for the old and loose dentures top the list of complaints from wearers. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg When national serviceman Gao Xiao Yu, 21, smiles, he flashes pearly whites that do not belong to him. He is wearing full plate dentures toST PHOTO: SAM CHIN - 1,047 words
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Article, Illustration786 2011-06-23 5 Chia Hui Jun - Wear and tear as well as inflammation may be the causes of aching knees. Chia Hui Jun reports reports Chia Hui Jun chiahj@sph.com.sg Brought to you by Fifteen years ago, Madam Ong Hai Kim was hit by a sudden pain in her knees and could notBrought to you by; ST PHOTO: WANG HUI FEN - 786 words
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Article, Illustration1130 2011-06-23 6/7 Lea Wee - The number of asthma patients in hospitals is on the rise again. Lea Wee finds out how doctors hope to arrest this trend with a simple questionnaire Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg Whenever Ms Pameljit Kaur (right) had an asthma attack, she would take a puff fromST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 1,130 words
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Article701 2011-06-23 6/7 Source: Health Promotion Board The Asthma Control Test (ACT) was developed by QualityMetric Incorporated in the United States in 2002. It has become popular in recent years as doctors have changed their focus from looking at how serious asthma symptoms are to controlling them. In 2007,Source: Health Promotion Board - 701 words
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Article277 2011-06-23 6/7 MYTH: An asthmatic patient should use an inhaler only when he starts wheezing or feels breathless. He does not need to take medication when he has shows no symptoms. FACT: Asthma is a chronic condition. Besides using quick-relief medication when symptoms occur, most patients also277 words
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Article, Illustration440 2011-06-23 8 Back for the seventh year, Health You exhibition will feature new products, services It is back for the seventh year and with more to offer. It is Health You, the annual health exhibition (above) jointly organised by The Straits Times’ weekly health magazineST FILE PHOTO - 440 words
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Article, Illustration743 2011-06-23 9 Time is your skin's worst enemy. But diligence is a woman's best friend. With a targeted skin-saving regime and the discipline to follow it religiously, coupled with a positive mindset and a healthy lifestyle, you can definitely minimise the impact of ageing and look attractiveA Special Skincare Series Brought To You by ■— ■ ® Eucenn MEDICAL SKIN SCIENCE THAT SHOWS - 743 words
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Article, Illustration453 2011-06-23 10/11 Reuters People who exercise at least one hour per week have a lower risk of troublesome back, neck and shoulder pain, a new study found. It supports the possibility that obesity and physical inactivity play a role in a person’s risk of developing chronicReuters; ST FILE PHOTO - 453 words
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Article, Illustration389 2011-06-23 10/11 AFP The rocking motion of a hammock helps people fall asleep faster and improves their quality of sleep, a team of Swiss and French scientists found in a study that was published on Monday. The study was on 12 male volunteers whoAFP; PHOTO: AP - 389 words
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Article, Illustration831 2011-06-23 13 DR ANG PENG TIAM - DR ANG PENG TIAM angpt@pcc.sg Dr Ang Peng Tiam is the medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre. He has been in practice for 29 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore’s National Science Award for outstanding contributions to medical research. Some years ago, one ofST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 831 words
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Article, Illustration1838 2011-06-23 14/15 NG WAN CHING - Ever thought of having health screening as a fun-filled excursion, with a manicure or shopping thrown in? Health providers here are packaging health screening together with grooming or leisure activities to take the stress out of it. Mind Your Body tries it out NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sgPHOTOS: NURIA LING and HMI - 1,838 words
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Article, Illustration886 2011-06-23 16 / 17 Ng Wan Ching - At Parkway’s Luxe Wellness Centre for women, health screening promises to be a pampering experience. Ng Wan Ching reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg The way to a woman’s heart, apparently, is through her hair. Or her nails. And oh, definitely her youthfulness. AST POSED PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 886 words
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408 2011-06-23 16 / 17 m.. It should start with a health questionnaire that investigates your medical history and include a physical examination. There should be specific health checks for women, such as a Pap smear and a breast ultrasound scan, and specific checks for men, such408 words
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Article, Illustration559 2011-06-23 18 / 19 QI am a 46-year-old man who would like a second opinion about my condition. About two months ago, I was diagnosed with having cataracts and went through surgery to remove them from both eyes. I opted for multifocal lenses to be implanted and thePHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 559 words
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Article, Illustration332 2011-06-23 18 / 19 QI am a mother with two young children aged three years and eight months. I have eczema on my hands. Can eczema be spread through skin contact and is it due to environmental triggers? What are the chances of my children not inheritingST FILE PHOTO - 332 words
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Article, Illustration457 2011-06-23 20 Q Recently I had my blood tested and the test showed that I have sticky blood and blood clots. What is the cause and is there any remedy? A Sticky blood and blood clots can be seen in people with chronic diseases suchST POSED PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 457 words
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Article, Illustration512 2011-06-23 21 Joan Chew - reports This edible fungus promotes smoother blood flow and keeps heart attacks at bay. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg It is not hard to see why the wood ear (right) is named as such. After it is soaked in water, the dried edible fungusPHOTO: HOCKHUA TONIC - 512 words
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Article, Illustration148 2011-06-23 21 RECIPE Source: Hockhua Tonic (Serves two) INGREDIENTS 30g wild black fungus 5g ginger 5g garlic 5g red chillies 2 sprigs of parsley 1 tsp black vinegar 3 tsp light soya sauce Sugar to taste METHOD Soak the black fungus in cold water until it isSource: Hockhua Tonic; ST PHOTO: SAM CHIN - 148 words
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Article, Illustration470 2011-06-23 22 Lee Hui Chieh - It is a dish for health-conscious foodies but now it has been taken one step further. reports Lee Hui Chieh huichieh@sph.com.sg The paragon of healthy hawker fare has to be beehoon (vermicelli) in sliced fish soup. The cooking method is sinless: The vermicelli, vegetablesST PHOTO: LEE HUI CHIEH - 470 words
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Article, Illustration176 2011-06-23 23 A healthy bar snack may sound like an oxymoron, but it exists. Chicken drumlets become less fattening when they are stripped of their skins and baked, instead of deep-fried. These were the ways that Mandarin Oriental Hotel Singapore’s executive chef, Mr Eric Teo, used to improvePHOTO: HEALTH PROMOTION BOARD - 176 words
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Article145 2011-06-23 23 RECIPE INGREDIENTS 12 chicken drumlets, without skin 1 tbs hot bean paste 1 tbs canola olive oil spread 2 spring onions, halved 4 lettuce leaves A few pieces of coriander leaves tsp salt tsp pepper METHOD Wash, pat dry the chicken drumlets and season with salt145 words
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Article, Illustration714 2011-06-23 26 GARY HAYDEN - GARY HAYDEN gary@garyhayden.co.uk Gary Hayden is a freelance writer who specialises in education, science, philosophy, health, well-being, travel and short fiction. The arcade video game, Space Invaders, arrived in Britain around 1980. I was 16 years old at the time and studying for my A levels.714 words
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Article, Illustration702 2011-06-23 27 Chia Hui Jun - When not pounding the roads, this avid triathlete maintains balance with cheese and chocolate. reports Chia Hui Jun chiahj@sph.com.sg Why did you come to Singapore? After spending two years in Tokyo, my wife and I were keen to extend our time in Asia. Singapore represented a fantasticST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 702 words
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Article, Illustration393 2011-06-23 2 Shopping during the Great Singapore Sale can be rewarding, as some lucky Straits Times readers find out ADMINISTRATIVE staff Jennifer Low went shopping after work on the first day of the Great Singapore Sale. She paid nearly $250 for lingerie and shoes from OG People’s Park.PHOTO: TOH WEI CHEW - 393 words
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Article, Illustration582 2011-06-23 4 Jamie Nonis - Student Javius Song is a shopaholic who goes with like-minded friends for the best buys, reports Jamie Nonis STUDENT Javius Albert Song (left) is a self-confessed shopaholic. The 26 -year-old’s main strategy for sniffing out the best sales in town is through his circle of like-minded buddies whoPHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG - 582 words
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Article, Illustration341 2011-06-23 6 Kelvin Chan - Kelvin Chan IT WAS her first time in Singapore, and Miss Gita S was excited just to be in town to visit her uncle’s friends. Little did the 29-year-old realise that she had arrived during the annual sale season in Singapore, and the nearest retail stores were justPHOTO: KELVIN CHAN - 341 words
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Article, Illustration488 2011-06-23 6 Kelvin Chan - Tourists who flock to Singapore for good bargains do not let the rainy weather dampen their enthusiasm, reports Kelvin Chan Kelvin Chan RAIN or shine, the shopping doesn’t stop. The heavy downpours might have threatened to turn the first weekend of the Great Singapore Sale (GSS)PHOTO: FILE - 488 words
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Article, Illustration214 2011-06-23 8 Jacqueline Wu Boey - Jacqueline Wu Boey shows that you don’t need to tighten your belt to get these great looking straps Jacqueline Wu Boey Chain belt with silk embellishment $451.50 (U.P. $645) from Etro, Paragon Yosh.B. New Led Baron $129 (U.P. $103.20) from G-Star Raw, Paragon Blue jeans leather with214 words
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Article, Illustration204 2011-06-23 10/11 Karen Teng - With the National Day celebrations just weeks away, Karen Teng picks the outfits in Singapore’s national colours Karen Teng $69 ua (usual price: $129) at’sdresswifromTaCoat’s dress with ingfromTangrdlining from Tangs hard Orchard $36.45 (usual price: $42.90) hort-sleevedshirt Max-Kool short-sleeved shirt lace, from Kiddy Palace,PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG - 204 words
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Article, Illustration243 2011-06-23 10/11 Hotels are dishing out special deals for you to celebrate National Day RITZ-CARLTON, MILLENIA SINGAPORE The Fireworks Fiesta package offers previews to the fireworks displays during the National Day Parade rehearsal sessions on July 9,16,23 and 30. A Deluxe room is priced from $430++ a night243 words
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Article, Illustration732 2011-06-23 12 April Chua - Lie down and feel if it is comfortable as this will help you pick the right one, experts tell April Chua SEARCHING for a mattress can be a daunt ing affair. A good quality mattress from a reputable brand can cost from $1,000 to overPHOTOS: AUSSINO, COURTS, OG - 732 words
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Article, Illustration449 2011-06-23 12 Lotus sLEEP stuDIo #01-11, Park MaLL Lotus Mattress model: St Frances medium firm with Lotus Marshall pocket coil and microlatex padding from Belgium, queen size $1,699.50 (usual price: $3,399) and king size $1,899.50 (usual price: $3,799). oMazz BoutIQuE, #02-14, Park MaLL Omazz model: Ferah449 words
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Article, Illustration236 2011-06-23 14 Karen Teng - The sale season is a good time to get the best bargains, reports T Karen Teng Karen Teng $674.10 p$ (usual price: $1,123.50) slD0Void suspension light Da01-01P by Tom Dixon from Xtra, #01-01 Park Mall $2,786pL (usual price: $3,980) LTcrk Folks Line TV consoleGCS fromPHOTOS: AUSSINO, DOMICIL, FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS, OG ORCHARD POINT, XTRA, COURTS, ESOTICO CONNOISSEUR, FC HOMES, GRAFUNKT CITY SPOT; ILLUSTRATION: KIMMIE TAN - 236 words
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Article, Illustration652 2011-06-23 14 grace ma - To furnish his new apartment, engineer Damian Chua knows where to get what at good prices by grace ma FOR engineer Damian Chua, furnishing a new home is a combination of doing one’s own groundwork and getting referrals from friends. The 38-year-old was only too happy toPHOTOS: ALVIN TOH - 652 words
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Article, Illustration199 2011-06-23 16/17 you?Grab attention with quirky blouses that won’t break the bank TASSELLEDTANK Fringed vest $39 (usual price: $76) from Topshop #01-72 VivoCity. BOW TO IT Enjoy 30 per cent off knitted pullover with printed bow (usual price: $840) from Moschino, #01-04, Paragon. TOGATOP Bonsai blouse199 words
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Article, Illustration714 2011-06-23 16/17 Karen Teng - Shop at the mall, win vouchers, holidays and more, says Karen Teng 313@somerset Under the 313 deals, you pay just $3.13, $31.30 or $313 to buy promotional items at participating outlets. The list will be updated via the mall’s Facebook page or Twitter account. To redeemPHOTOS: CENTRAL, FUNAN DIGITALIFE MALL. MILLENIA WALK, VIVOCITY - 714 words
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Article, Illustration753 2011-06-23 18 lai yi ming - For stay-at-home mother Tay Wee Nee, now is the best time to buy children’s clothes and accessories by lai yi ming SHOPPING is a leisurely activity for many women. But for Ms Tay Wee Nee, she aims to meet her children’s needs first during the GreatPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 753 words
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Article, Illustration203 2011-06-23 18 Karen Teng - Comfortable and stylish clothes now come with generous discounts, reports Karen Teng Karen Teng $13 (usual price: $19) PrintedT-shiPrinted T-shirt for girls. $16 (usual price: $26) SkortswithrSkorts with ruffles for irls.Bothfgirls. Both from Bossini utlet,#01-Outlet, #01-71 IMM IMM $16.90 (usual price: $19.90) -Koolembellishedtee.sualprice:$2dhemMax-Kool embellished tee. 5(usualprice:ithred $22.85ILLUSTRATION: KIMMIE TAN PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG - 203 words
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Article, Illustration765 2011-06-23 19 April Chua - Beyond telling the time, some come with GPS and heart monitors, reports April Chua April Chua A WRISTWATCH is meant to be an instrument for telling time, but its value certainly goes beyond just that. For many people, it is a work of art, a fashion accessory to765 words
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Advertisement186 2011-06-23 2 Contents 4 Bargain hunter 6 ‘Die, die, must buy’ 8 All belted up 10 A splash of red and white 12 Sleeping with a perfect mattress 14 Modern and cosy 14 More things for the home 16 Which one looks good on you? 17 The perks of money 18 Mother186 words
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Advertisement305 2011-06-23 8 THE SEAVIEW 4 bdrms 1647 sqft High flr. Sea view. $1700 psf! Mins to Parkway Tao Nan Pri. Almost sold! Call Ray 9325 7788 CASAFINA 3+1. 1270 sqft. Away fr road, all rms pool view, no noon sun. Walk to ECP, mkt View Sun by appt. 9851 7800 Nicole COSTA305 words
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Advertisement356 2011-06-23 8 PEBBLE BAY 2BDRM, 1281sqft, Bay Facing, Good Investment. Good layout. F/facilities. Open hse Sun 2-4pm. 9842 1114 VERSILIA ON HAIG Blk 31. 3-bdrm. Designer decor. Balcony. Pool view. Tenanted till Dec 2011. 1335 sqft. Asking $1.75M neg. Hurry! PANORAMIC SEA VIEW. Neptune Court. 3+1. 1636 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view.356 words
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Advertisement1072 2011-06-23 9 ANQ MO KIO HDB APTS FOR SALE WAT3 HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in l st Quarter 2011 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation.1,072 words
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Advertisement252 2011-06-23 9 BLK 295, 4A Compassvale Cres. Mid level, quiet, breezy, unblock, no noon sun. Value $385K. Open hse, Sat 25/6, 11am-1pm. Call now 9189-1412 to confirm appt. CLOSING 4’A’ ANCHORVALE 319C Compasspoint/ Nan Chiau. Mid flr. 100% move-in cond. Valued $405K. Priced to sell 9117-2717 408C FERNVALE #13 up N/S face252 words
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Advertisement300 2011-06-23 9 5’A’ BLK 134 Marsiling Rd #02 134sqm like exec apt. Renovated All races. Immed. Valued $380K. 4’A’ 618 Low flr. Renovated. All races. Valued $335K. *****450 ALL PRS/ RACES eligible. Blk 688A. 4’R’ design build. High flr corner. Valued $400k. View to offer. Sat: 2pm. *****133. BLK 214 MARSILING, 5I,300 words
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Advertisement304 2011-06-23 9 3’NG’ BLK 151 high flr. Unblocked Mins to MRT. Vlaued $290K. Already co-broke. Hp 9812-1647 3’I’ BEDOK N 503. Value $290K 3’NG’ Jurong E 261 Value $300K 4’S’ YIshun 664. Value $310K Low COV. Pls call 9060-3759. BUKIT VILLAS, ALONG Woodlands Road, semi-detached houses ranging from 2,852 to 3,132 sq304 words
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Advertisement406 2011-06-23 9 OCEAN DRIVE Sentosa Cove. D/storey bunglw. 8000/ 6000 sqft. 4+2. Bay view. Inground pool. Beautiful PH 9631-6383 New 2 storey colonial style bunglw 5+1. Pool. Near amenities.....$40K Elegant 2 storey home 6+1. Pool Pavilion. Spacious interior....$30K Coronation Rd West Elegant 3 storey home. Recently renovated 5+1. Pool. Near amenities $40K406 words
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Advertisement319 2011-06-23 9 NASSIM ROAD GCB. *****/ 6500sqft. 4+1. 2-storey bunglw. Huge land. Old charm. Vacant. $29K. Eileen *****599 ERA D.11 ASIMONT LANE. Modern 3storey Corner Terr 2580/ 3770 sqft, 5 comfort rms, P/furn. ACS, Cold Storage. David 9451-1821 D.10 GCB GARLICK Ave Land ***** sqft, built in ***** sqft New 3yrs old.319 words
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Advertisement612 2011-06-23 10 BRAND NEW! GREENWOOD cluster 4+1+1/ 3300 sqft. Vacant or furn. Ask $14k. Ready in 2 mths. Cobroke welcome. 9188 1091 NICE DETACHED 2-STOREY house 6200/ 3500 sqft. 6-rm store. Immed. Well kept. Near ACS, $12.8K neg. www.zarin-srt.com D.11 LA SUISSE Terrace. 3-storey neo-classical design. Built-up area 3300 sqft. 4+1+1 *****828612 words
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Advertisement605 2011-06-23 10 D.21. RUSTIC 3 storey bunglw. Secluded by greenery! Approx. 9600/ 4200 sqft. 4 huge bdrms study 2. Spacious living rm. Daylight walk-out terr to pool. $18K neg. To view *****630 C21 WESTWOOD 3-STOREY 4+1, Beautiful Gdn. Windy. Quiet. Spacious bright. Wet/ Dry Kitchen. Immed near Ammenties, *****500 Gary SPLIT LEVEL605 words
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Advertisement595 2011-06-23 10 ONE NORTH RES. 614 sqft. Simplex. Best stack. Mid flr Unblocked. Greenery. Quiet. Mins One North MRT. *****922 Agt THE PEAK Balmeg. 3 bdrms. 1507 sqft. P/furn $5k. Choice unit. MRT doorstep/ City/ NUH/ NUS. Immed. Kimmy 9766-8993 D.05 JUBILEE RESIDENCES, near Vivo City, 2 bedroom, fully furnished, Move-in cond.595 words
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Advertisement705 2011-06-23 10 HERITAGE VIEW 3+1. Early Jul. 1 yr lease. F/ Furn. Pool view. $4.6K neg. Owner 9820-1376 JUST TOP. ONE Shenton 1593/ 1862sqft. 3 bdrms. High flr/ city view. Convenient. *****327 Agt THE BERTH Sentosa. 1650sqft. 3+1 bdrms. Marina/ ocean view. Quiet serene Agt *****177 MERGUI APT 3+1. 1450 sqft Renovated.705 words
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Advertisement1280 2011-06-23 10 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT WB ir"/ 'jfSR D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT ©THE COLONNADE 82 Grange Road 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Signature architecture by Paul Rudolph 4 acres of verdant tropical landscape Large1,280 words
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Advertisement579 2011-06-23 10 TRILLIUM 3+STUDY 1798 sqft #20 up. Sea, Marina bay view. Regency pk balcony 2260 sqft. Lush greenery. Quiet. 9819 8872 ZENITH 2 BEDROOM 753/ 1130 sq.ft. High flr, river view. $5k up Urbana 2+balcony 1012sqft. #30 flr up. Nice view. F/furn. Immed. D.09 SPRING GROVE lovely 2rms balcony, 1027 sqft,579 words
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Advertisement743 2011-06-23 10 EURO ASIA COURT River Valley. 2rms. 1066sqft. Renovated. Pool. Amenities. MRT. $4K. Avail end July. Viewing daily. 9105 9107 SCOTTS 28. EXCLUSIVE spacious. 2 bdrms. 1100 sq.ft. Furn. Full condo facilities. Near Orchard. $5.5k. *****592 Agt THE CAPRI 740 sqft. 1 bdrm. Beautifully furn/ well equipped. Like new. Few mins743 words
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Advertisement526 2011-06-23 11 PARC CENTENNIAL 3 rms 1249 sq ft Great View Nice Landlord $6K neg Also For Sale *****889 D.10 ALLSWORTH PK. 1900 sqft, 3+1. Huge balcony. High flr. F/facilities. $5.2K. Agent *****388 $3.6K! DE LENTE condo/ 3+1. $4K 3+1 Robin Rd. Facing s/pool. Near MRT. Call 9389-3178 Agt ARDMORE II 2023SQFT526 words
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Advertisement161 2011-06-23 11 **ARTHUR 118. MODERN 2+1 small balcony. 900sqft. High flr. Unblock beautiful view. Spacious layout. Immed $3.8K. *****500 D15 THE MAKENA 2bdrm,928sqft Ground Flr. Renovated. Part/ F/Furn Mins City/Parkway/AYE. F/facilites. Immed. 9769-6662 TEMBELING RESIDENCE. 2 rms. 657 sqft. F/furn. Near shpg ctr school. Immed. $3400. All are welcome. Open Hse Sat161 words
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Advertisement582 2011-06-23 11 ENVIOS 3+1. 1001 sqft. Contemporary design. Fitted. Curtains light. Immed. Reasonable price. Also for sale. 9488-2345 Champa 9100 0101 1) FORT GDN. 3+1. 1442 sqft. Furn. 2) Kings Mansion 3+1. 1604 sqft. 3) The Sovereing 4+1. 2637 sqft 4) Aalto 4+1. 2024 sqft. P/ furn SEAFRONT MEYER. 4 bdrms. (2100582 words
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Advertisement756 2011-06-23 12 TOA PAYOH MRT Walk up New Decor incl utilities, broadband aircon, furnished. *****993 FP MASTER RMS, NEAR Orchard/ MRT/ pool. All ladies. Immed. Short/ long-term. *****298 D.09 ORCHARD NICELY furnish. Common rm +aircon. Quiet. Near MRT. Immed. $685. 9733-0110 CCK MRT 504 Common rm. F/furn. New Aircon. Internet. $500 for756 words
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Advertisement633 2011-06-23 12 3’I’ CORNER. LORONG Lew Lian Blk 2. High floor. F/furn. MRT/ amenities. Avail immed. $2200. *****822 4-RM (3+1) 438B Sengkang. F/furn, aircon, avail 8 July. View Thurs 7.30pm by appt *****626 APPROVED 4-RM WOODLANDS Blk 688C. Renovated. F/furn. Aircon Avail 1/7/11. neg, 9662 2831 RC APPROVED 3’NG’ BLK 736 Yishun633 words
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Advertisement592 2011-06-23 12 3’NG’ BLK 513 West Coast. High Flr, Avail from 15 July, F/Furnish, No AirCon, Cooking, Prefer Expats. Viewing today!! Call now! APPROVED BLK 190 Boon Lay 2+1 furnish/ Aircon, $1780, high/ mid flr, near amenities, Low rental. No commission. Call *****608 5-RM CORNER BLK 14 Toh Yi. High/ lift level.592 words
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Advertisement639 2011-06-23 12 NEW MODERN LIGHT Industrial Office Pandan. Various sizes fr 1044 to 5016 sqft. Corp image, loading bay goods lift. Neg. FR $1.40 PSF! Eunos/ Kaki Bt/ Toa Payoh/ Changi/ Int’l Biz Pk. Units avail immed, fr 1000 sqft. Bare/ fitted/ ramp up. *****011 ZERVEX UBI RD.2 Area 936/980/ 1130sqft. Business639 words
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Advertisement673 2011-06-23 12 IP FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE ip FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE [Tl Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Built For Your Success at Eunos Technolink Unit sizes from 2,756 sq ft Minutes from KPE, PIE and ECP Own parking space Suitable for showroom, production or warehouse with ancillary office use Tenanted673 words
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Advertisement240 2011-06-23 12 PANTECH BIZ HUB 71 yrs. 2110, 3154, 3638, 3724-7362 sqft. Fr $310 psf. 9638-3613 Angie Tan NORTHSTAR AMK. Ramp up 1873 sqft. 6M height, ample car park, tenanted, neg 9100-9669 SUNGEI KADUT FACTORY 146,000/ 74,000 sqft. Balance 9 yrs plus. S$7.0M. Call *****000 OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE (CBD Outskirt) Raffles240 words
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Advertisement905 2011-06-23 12 BUSINESS SPACE COMMONWEALTH MRT 5,000-30,000 sqft. Suitable for R&D, data centre support service Within 0.5km from Biopolis, OneNorth, PIE /AYE Holland Village. Available Immed. Rental from $3.00 psf and above *****920/ *****067 6474-2112 ENTREPRENEUR CENTRE 50 TAGORE LANE (Off Upp Thomson Rd) FITTED OFFICES FOR IMMED. RENTAL μ Sizes from905 words
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Advertisement702 2011-06-23 12 TRIVEX. NEAR TAI Seng MRT. Corp image. Approx 926 sqft. Bare/ fitted. Own toilet. Good facing. Immed. *****766 Joyce INT’L PLAZA 1001 sqft. High flr/ city view. F/fitted. Above Tg Pagar MRT. Avail fr 19 Jul/ 2357 sqft. Jenny Lim 9109-8702 PX EVERITT BLDG. PART/FULL fitted. Near Eunos MRT. 36-330sqft702 words
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Advertisement688 2011-06-23 13 PRINSEP STREET 7100 sqft/ Int’l Plaza 473/ 937/ 2357sqft/ Middle Rd *****sqft. HB *****273 ONE NORTH RESIDENCE shop unit for all trades/ office use. Approx 670 sqft. Immed. EM *****321 MIDDLE RD GSM bldg. 1550 sqft. Newly renovated with individual aircon. Convenient. *****267 ORCHARD TOWERS 985 sqft. High Flr. Central688 words
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Advertisement474 2011-06-23 13 INT’L PLAZA FOR sale! Rare! 2357 sqft. Full sea view. High flr. Fully fitted. MRT. Priced to sell. Below valuation!. Sole agent. UBI TECHPARK 2UNITS 958/2013 sqft, Frontier 2 units 2206/3562 sqft, Vertex 10 units 2368 to 3261 sqft. Li Lian 9852 0128 ZERVEX OFFICE SPACE #06 for rent/ sale.474 words
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Advertisement462 2011-06-23 13 2-STOREY SHOPHSE Little India near KK mkt, heavy traffic, suitable for goldsmith other trade. call *****847/ *****853 T. PAYOH HDB Shophse $1K-$2K. Suitable for beauty salon, tuition center, agency or office use. (Also for sale) Call 9388-8200 ERA 1400SQFT, GROUND FLR @Tg Pagar/ Neil Rd. Avail immediate. 2000 sqft, #01462 words
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Advertisement610 2011-06-23 13 **S. BRIDGE RD x 2 units Approx 1991/ 2055 sqft. Good crowd. $neg. Immed. Hazel 9786 6007 MANHATTAN HSE. CHIN Swee Rd. 350 sqft ground flr. Shop/ office for immed rent. 9338-2461 CITIGATE RESIDENCE CORNER shop. Approx. 484 sqft. $3800. Call owner Ah Lee *****278 TG PAGAR SHOPHSE 2 units610 words
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