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Title Section19 2012-03-14 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 002/02/2012 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration674 2012-03-14 1 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - Both sides will look at making special zones more competitive BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg BOGOR (West Java): Singapore and Indonesia yesterday agreed to look at making the special economic zones of Batam, Bintan and Karimun more competitive and work on boosting airST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 674 words
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257 2012-03-14 1 ADELINE CHIA - BY ADELINE CHIA ARTS CORRESPONDENT DANCING waiters, aunties spilling the beans on sex and centaurs roaming the streets these are just some of the programmes during the upcoming Singapore Arts Festival, which is pulling out the stops for a crowd-pleasing edition. The line-up257 words
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Advertisement356 2012-03-14 1 THE NEW iPAD Enough goodies to check out CLIMATE CHANGE Millions displaced in Asia-Pacific DANIEL RADCLIFFE Boy wizard grows up IN DIGITAL LIFE WORLD, PAGE A11 LIFE! PAGE C4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 110 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS Loan shark’s stiff sentence356 words
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67 2012-03-14 2 WE SAY Plans by the Government to accelerate the supply of daycare centres here acknowledge an inherent weak spot of the economy. More career women with young children will be lost to the workforce if reliable and affordable care is not readily available. As demand67 words
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Article, Illustration31 2012-03-14 2 COLUMNS The Philippines is experiencing a growing sense of euphoria over its economy, but Bruce Gale suggests cautious optimism would be more appropriate. L REVIEW PAGE A2331 words
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Article, Illustration34 2012-03-14 2 A deal may have been struck to save Greece from imminent bankruptcy, but Jonathan Eyal says a complacent attitude means a fresh storm is brewing in Europe. L MONEY PAGE B1834 words
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Article38 2012-03-14 2 OUR READER SAYS While Eunice Lim is in favour of men and women having equal opportunities, she also thinks fundamental differences between men and women mean gender equality is probably impossible. L FORUM PAGE A2438 words
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Article57 2012-03-14 2 IN A Sunday Times story on March 4, a graphic accompanying the story “Till work and raising kids do us part” stated that divorces in 2010 affected about 3,750 children under the age of 18. This is wrong. The number of children affected is about57 words
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Article, Illustration1035 2012-03-14 2 WILLIAM CHOONG - Reconciliation with Taleban the only option for war-weary Afghans BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg THE Taleban could not have hoped for a better coup. On Sunday, a US Army staff sergeant went on a rampage outside a military base in the southern province of1,035 words
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Article, Illustration741 2012-03-14 3 KHUSHWANT SINGH - 32-year-old will serve a further 20 months as he is unable to pay the fine BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg IT IS not often that a loan shark is brought to court and what it heard was how profitable the illegal business can be. Derrick NeoST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 741 words
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369 2012-03-14 4 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - Singapore is ready to listen when Jakarta is ready to pursue matter BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg BOGOR (West Java): Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday reiterated Singapore’s position on the extradition treaty with Indonesia. He said: “When Indonesia is ready to pursue369 words
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Article, Illustration402 2012-03-14 4 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - ZAKIR HUSSAIN BOGOR (West Java): Billboards with portraits of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stood at the entrance to this hilly resort, as the city saluted the strong ties between Singapore and Indonesia. Decked out in long-sleevedST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 402 words
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560 2012-03-14 4 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN SINGAPORE is the world’s third most competitive city and the most competitive in Asia, thanks to its clean environment, first-rate infrastructure and sound economy, according to a newly established ranking of global cities. New York topped the ranking, followed by London.560 words
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431 2012-03-14 5 ANDREA ONG - BY ANDREA ONG THE High Court has set March 30 as the date to hear an application by Hougang resident Vellama Marie Muthu on a by-election in her constituency. Madam Vellama, 42, a part-time cleaner, has asked the court to order431 words
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Article, Illustration409 2012-03-14 5 LEE XIN EN - Housewife was standing on a chair and cleaning window in 7th-floor flat LEE XIN EN A 64-YEAR-OLD housewife fell to her death from a window of her seventh-floor home in Bishan yesterday. Clad in an orange T-shirt and blue pants, her body wasST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 409 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-03-14 6 MAY CHEN - BY MAY CHEN SHORT track speed skater Anja Chong, once touted as among Singapore’s best hopes of competing at the Winter Olympics, is now donning Malaysia colours. The 17-year-old Singapore permanent resident made her debut at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Junior ShortPHOTO: GERGELY SALLAK - 421 words
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Article, Illustration845 2012-03-14 6 TAY SUAN CHIANG, JENNANI DURAI - Five centres trying out new ideas to better help needy residents TAY SUAN CHIANG, JENNANI DURAI taysc@sph.com.sg jennanid@sph.com.sg COMMUNITY Development Councils (CDCs) are sprucing up their welcome mats to residents seeking help and at North West CDC, it starts with a betterST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN, JASON QUAH - 845 words
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Article, Illustration806 2012-03-14 8 Extra 20,000 troops may be cut; Obama confident of responsible withdrawal NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: The Obama administration is discussing whether to reduce US forces in Afghanistan by at least an additional 20,000 troops, possibly even more, by next year, reflecting a growing beliefNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 806 words
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753 2012-03-14 8 CHUA CHIN HON - BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON: A new trade dispute has erupted with China, over rare-earth minerals used in high-tech products. The United States, European Union, (EU) and Japan are accusing Beijing of maintaining export restrictions on them that distort753 words
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397 2012-03-14 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT: The US soldier suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians in a shooting rampage could face the death penalty if convicted, according to Defence Secretary Leon Panetta. He told reporters aboard his planeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 397 words
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Article, Illustration777 2012-03-14 9 BEN NADARAJAN - UNDP’s Helen Clark stresses that honest, efficient leaders are key to sustainable development BY BEN NADARAJAN ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR benjamin@sph.com.sg COUNTRIES need leaders with foresight, fairness and honesty in order to achieve sustainable development, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 777 words
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Article, Illustration957 2012-03-14 10 GRACE CHUA - It is giving those told to vacate state land a chance to discuss issue BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg THE group of residents who have been farming on a patch of state land in Clementi Avenue 4 may now get a little breathing room. The SingaporeST PHOTOS: NG SOR LUAN - 957 words
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Article, Illustration180 2012-03-14 11 EXTREME weather events displaced more than 42 million people across Asia and the Pacific in 2010 and last year. L Between 2001 and 2010, natural disasters affected an average of more than 200 million people in the region each year, with more than 70,000 deaths. LSOURCE: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK - 180 words
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Article, Illustration604 2012-03-14 11 NIRMAL GHOSH - More than 42 million people in Asia-Pacific displaced by extreme weather events over last two years: ADB report BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Ningxia Hui autonomous region is more than 1,000km from Beijing and China’s booming coastal cities. Near Inner Mongolia, it is one ofPHOTO: REUTERS - 604 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-03-14 11 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L US preacher: End of the world prediction was ‘wrong’ L Hit ‘Kony 2012’ video of little help, say Uganda rebel victims L Mass grave in southern Mexico is 1,300 years old93 words
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Article, Illustration912 2012-03-14 12 Govt encouraging domestic firms to move up value chain, shift economy away from low-profit manufacturing INFO FROM THE COMPANIES’ WEBSITES REUTERS BEIJING: Two new Chinese LCD screens in Beijing’s imposing Great Hall of the People will replace screens made by a Japanese competitor, inINFO FROM THE COMPANIES’ WEBSITES; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: HAIER, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 912 words
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316 2012-03-14 12 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan will buy 65 billion yuan (S$13 billion) of Chinese government debt, the first major economy to do so, giving China a mark of approval in the credibility of the yuan as an international currency. Other countries areREUTERS - 316 words
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Article, Illustration673 2012-03-14 13 KOR KIAN BENG - Frontrunner in race for Chief Executive, Leung, accused of wooing triad boss to get his support BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg BLACK and gold are now the most talkedabout colours in Hong Kong, Asia’s leading fashion city, but this time the colours refer toST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 673 words
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292 2012-03-14 13 BEIJING: The Chinese media has called for the national railway authorities to step in to find out what caused the collapse of an unopened high-speed railway line in central China, suspecting that the company which owns the tracks is hiding the truth.292 words
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Article, Illustration688 2012-03-14 14 The annual legislative and advisory sessions end today. The Straits Times’ China Bureau looks at the top 10 issues, personalities and quotes which lit up the 12-day event. Very important number Biggest buzzword Hottest press conference Nothing draws the media like a good politicalPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, CNS and ASSOCIATED PRESS - 688 words
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Article, Illustration600 2012-03-14 15 Ex-don’s run-in with judiciary strikes chord with the public, but critics call him a ‘terrorist’ NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL: The image on the cover of Mr Kim Myung Ho’s self-published book neatly captures his attitude towards the South Korean judiciary. It shows theNEW YORK TIMES - 600 words
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254 2012-03-14 15 BANGKOK: The Thai government has aborted plans to buy 900,000 China-made tablet computers for primary schools, after finding that their cheap price did not include transportation costs. It is now asking the four bidders to resubmit their tenders amid claims of254 words
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Article, Illustration622 2012-03-14 16 5-year-old’s body found in palm oil estate; four held, including girl’s dad JOHOR BARU: “Why did you let my child die?” the mother of five-year-old Nurul Nadirah Abdulla screamed and cried. Ms Roselyn Alan, 25, had just been told that her daughter, whoPHOTOS: THE NEW STRAITS TIMES - 622 words
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324 2012-03-14 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Najib Razak, and not the Malaysian government, paid for the engagement dinner of his daughter last year, the Shangri-La hotel, which carried out the catering, said yesterday. Jingga13, an opposition-linked non-governmen-tal organisation, had on Monday called on the hotel324 words
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Article, Illustration544 2012-03-14 17 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - Accused of using her influence to land ZTE deal, overpriced to include officials’ kickbacks BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: The net of criminal cases against former Philippine president Gloria Arroyo widened yesterday, with an arrest warrant issued against her andPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 544 words
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338 2012-03-14 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI: German drugmaker Bayer is mulling ways to challenge a ground-breaking Indian ruling allowing a local firm to produce a vastly cheaper copy of a cancer drug made by the pharmaceutical giant. The ruling onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES - 338 words
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Article, Illustration82 2012-03-14 18 Rescue workers recovering the body of a passenger who had drowned when a ferry sank in Bangladesh yesterday morning. The double-decker ferry was hit by an oil barge in the middle of the Meghna River, 40km south-east of the capital, Dhaka. About 200 passengers were thoughtPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 82 words
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530 2012-03-14 18 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - Tamil politicians urge govt to back censure by UN on rights violations BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Tamil politicians are putting intense pressure on the Indian government to back a move by the United States to have the UN Human Rights530 words
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433 2012-03-14 19 Missions gathering anti-terrorist intelligence: Report AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian special forces have been gathering intelligence on terrorist activities in several African countries over the past year, according to a newspaper report yesterday. But the Australian Defence Minister said that confirming the operations could putAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 433 words
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Article254 2012-03-14 19 PHUA MEI PIN - PHUA MEI PIN SINGAPORE and Qatar have signed memoranda of understanding to boost cooperation in information and communication technology, culture and the environment. The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday during a high-level meeting co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister Teo Chee254 words
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Article, Illustration244 2012-03-14 19 REUTERS LONDON: Police yesterday arrested Ms Rebekah Brooks, the former News of the World editor and close confidante of Mr Rupert Murdoch, for a second time in the latest round of detentions in Britain’s phone-hacking scandal, Sky News reported. British police confirmed theyREUTERS - 244 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-03-14 20 Suit comes at a delicate time when Facebook is planning an IPO REUTERS BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Yahoo has sued Facebook over 10 patents that include methods and systems for advertising on the Web, opening the first major legal battle among big technologyREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 550 words
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263 2012-03-14 20 HIGHLY STRESSED AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: American astronauts are showing a surprising and worrying result of their time in space their eyesight is often not as good as it was. The brain and eye problems in astronauts who spent more than a monthAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 263 words
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328 2012-03-14 20 REUTERS NEW YORK: Women who are fed up with their jobs may be more likely to turn to food for comfort in times of stress, according to a Finnish study. The study, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that those whoREUTERS - 328 words
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Article, Illustration436 2012-03-14 21 SLICEOFLIFE REUTERS BEIJING: Vendors at the local market in Beijing could be forgiven for thinking that Mr Nan Weidong and Mr Nan Weiping run a restaurant. But the bags stuffed full of vegetables the brothers lug back home are used for a very different purpose musicalREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 436 words
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Article115 2012-03-14 21 XINHUA TIANJIN: The first batch of public housing units in an eco-city, a joint project between China and Singapore, will be sold in north China’s Tianjin municipality from next month. The Tianjin Eco-City, envisioned by the Chinese and Singapore governments as a model project for creatingXINHUA - 115 words
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Article87 2012-03-14 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand will hold inquests into the deaths of 16 people killed during a crackdown on “Red Shirt” anti-government protests two years ago, a prosecutor said yesterday. Red-shirt supporter Channarong Polsrila was among 16 fatalities whose deaths were identified as likely to have been caused byAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 87 words
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Article95 2012-03-14 21 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MALACCA: A probe into the rape allegation made by a 19-year-old college student has revealed that she created the story to cover up her own indiscretions. State police chief Assistant Commissioner Raja Shahrom Raja Abdullah confirmed that the teenager made a policeTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 95 words
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Article71 2012-03-14 21 REUTERS DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, facing a one-year revolt against his rule, set parliamentary elections under the country’s new Constitution for May 7, the Syrian Parliament’s website said. A Constitution which allows for political pluralism was approved by referendum last month. But those whoREUTERS - 71 words
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Article123 2012-03-14 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON: Internet users have received a sneak preview of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s first-ever campaign speech for state television, with the Nobel laureate repeating her election theme of making the country more democratic. A video posted on several websites, including FacebookASSOCIATED PRESS - 123 words
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Article90 2012-03-14 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China said yesterday it had lodged an official complaint with Myanmar after two soldiers illegally crossed the border into south-west China, then shot and killed a local resident earlier this year. It was the first time Beijing has commented on the Jan 12 incidentAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 90 words
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420 2012-03-14 22 THERE is no disputing competent childcare services are an integral part of Singapore’s manpower equation, not merely a social need. Their provision is logically to be regarded as a component of the economic infrastructure. Plans by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS)420 words
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Article, Illustration899 2012-03-14 22 YEO LAY HWEE, TOMMY KOH - With the immediate crisis over, EU can focus on longer-term reforms BY YEO LAY HWEE, TOMMY KOH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Dr Yeo is the director of the European Union Centre in Singapore. Professor Koh served as the founding executive director of the899 words
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873 2012-03-14 22 GERARD LYONS - BY GERARD LYONS FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is chief economist at Standard Chartered Bank. SENTIMENT towards the global economy has significantly improved in the first few months of this year. However, there are considerable challenges ahead. We must not lose873 words
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Article, Illustration963 2012-03-14 23 SHANTHIE MARIET D'SOUZA - Growing pragmatism felt as members mull return to power in Kabul BY SHANTHIE MARIET D'SOUZA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a research fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore. She can be reached at isassmd@nus.edu.sgPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 963 words
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Article, Illustration791 2012-03-14 23 BRUCE GALE - BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg THERE is a growing sense of euphoria in the Philippines these days that is hard to deny. Such over-optimism needs to be tempered by a dose of reality. “The Philippine economy is definitely on an upswing and791 words
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Article, Illustration1023 2012-03-14 23 SIN-MING SHAW - HONG KONG CHIEF EXECUTIVE POLLS BY SIN-MING SHAW The writer, a former fellow at Oxford University, is an investor based in Asia and Argentina. PROJECT SYNDICATE POLITICAL mayhem has broken out in Hong Kong, and has caught China’s government, already in the midstPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,023 words
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394 2012-03-14 24 Belinda Oo (Miss - Belinda Oo (Miss) THE Government has done much to improve the well-being of maids (“Weekly day off for maids a must from next year”; March 6) and I am gratified that it says it considers employers’ concerns as well (“Employers’394 words
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278 2012-03-14 24 Eunice Lim (Mrs - Eunice Lim (Mrs) WHILE I applaud Unifem Singapore for promoting gender equality in developing countries (“How women can beat office discrimination”; last Wednesday), I am inclined to think that gender equality does not exist: Men and women are simply different, and this difference is apparent278 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-03-14 24 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR TEO JUI WAH: Happy over train frequency improvement 2 MR YANG ZHIREN: Horror ride down Cameron Highlands 3 MR ANG CHIN GUAN: Factor in foreign vehicles in congestion data 4 MR NG YA KEN: ‘Upgrading culture’ propagates property-rich, cash-poor trend 5 DYSLEXIA99 words
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399 2012-03-14 24 Julia Poh (Ms - Julia Poh (Ms) Head, Corporate Communications Singapore Land Authority THE Singapore Land Authority (SLA) makes available vacant state land, pending development, for interim use by the community for recreational activities (“Group told to clear out ‘farm’ on state land”; last Saturday).399 words
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101 2012-03-14 24 Right move, SLA MR TONY LEE: “The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) took over the Malayan Railway land only last year, and installed signs stating clearly that it was state land on which trespassing and dumping were disallowed101 words
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347 2012-03-14 24 Andrew Fung - Andrew Fung General Manager Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices IT IS not right to generalise and perpetuate stereotypes that older employees are not easy to work with (“Unproductive to stereotype older staff” by Ms Kelly Fu Su Yin, Feb 28; “Not347 words
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Article62 2012-03-14 24 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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Article, Illustration719 2012-03-14 1 POON CHIAN HUI - Dentists stepping up outreach programme to fight worrying trend BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg SEVERE tooth decay among children some needing surgery under general anaesthesia to fix is on the rise here. A decade ago, the National Dental Centre (NDC) treated fewer thanPHOTO: NATIONAL DENTAL CENTRE - 719 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-14 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L Colonel behind NDP leaving the SAF; retires for ‘personal reasons’ L Man fined for posting documents inciting violence online L Property agent gets flat seller into debt More Forum letters online90 words
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739 2012-03-14 2 SALMA KHALIK - Govt proposal will help affected families with hospital bills, but may push up premiums for all BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SINGAPOREANS are to be asked to decide whether babies with serious birth defects should be covered by the national health739 words
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257 2012-03-14 2 LIN ZHAOWEI - BY LIN ZHAOWEI THE Chinese undergraduate scholarship holder who has come under fire for making derogatory comments about Singaporeans appeared before a disciplinary panel at the National University of Singapore (NUS) yesterday. An NUS spokesman told The Straits Times that a decision257 words
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Article, Illustration847 2012-03-14 3 DARYL CHIN - Some couples may bid for choice units under scheme but not live with parents; hard to nab offenders: Experts BY DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg THE carrot for couples is this greater chances of getting a flat if their parents also move in with them. ButBT FILE PHOTO - 847 words
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495 2012-03-14 4 IRENE THAM - Govt to spend sum over five years to help defray training, technology costs BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg FOR the first time, government funds will be set aside to boost the productivity of companies in the infocomm industry. In all, $46 million will be495 words
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317 2012-03-14 4 LIM YAN LIANG - LIM YAN LIANG THE e-mail from “SingNet” asks users to provide their password within five days or risk having their accounts shut down. According to telco SingTel which operates the SingNet broadband service, there is no such request. “Please note that these e-mails are317 words
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Article, Illustration251 2012-03-14 4 TEO WAN GEK - BY TEO WAN GEK VIOLINIST Lynnette Seah paid a moving tribute yesterday to the man she called the father of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO). For five minutes, she filled St Ignatius Church with the prayerful music of The MeditationST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 251 words
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Article, Illustration537 2012-03-14 7 FELICIA CHOO, SARAH GIAM - New service aboard free coaches will ease long queues at lobby BY FELICIA CHOO, SARAH GIAM feliciac@sph.com.sg sarahgyx@sph.com.sg MARINA Bay Sands (MBS) has started checking guests into its hotel as they ride on free coach services it provides from the airport toST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 537 words
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394 2012-03-14 7 LIM YAN LIANG - LIM YAN LIANG WHILE national schemes to help the needy exist, Ayer Rajah grassroots groups believe there is a place too for neighbourhood efforts. Launched yesterday, the ARCHearts programme will tap volunteers to distribute food and transport vouchers to low-income households and the394 words
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385 2012-03-14 8 FIONA LOW - Man has at least 65 prior convictions FIONA LOW A SERIAL criminal accused of cheating a housewife of $250 was brought before the court yesterday. It would have been just another case except for the fact that the accused is 86 years old and385 words
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486 2012-03-14 8 K. C. VIJAYAN - BY K. C. VIJAYAN FIVE witnesses in a drug trafficking case have been told they cannot testify by video link from South Korea. The High Court refused to allow them to give evidence on behalf of Kim Gwang Seok, who faces the death penalty if486 words
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Article, Illustration326 2012-03-14 8 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A MILITARY ambulance driver wiped his eyes while rounding a bend, and ended up causing a crash that injured two passengers. Wong Kun Chee’s vehicle veered into a lamp post control box after he lost concentration momentarily. One passenger sufferedST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 326 words
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Article, Illustration376 2012-03-14 8 KHUSHWANT SINGH - KHUSHWANT SINGH FOUR months into her work, an Indonesian maid went into a bedroom of her employer’s house in Sembawang Place to look for things to steal. She found some money in a drawer and took a $1,000 note. When the376 words
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Article, Illustration682 2012-03-14 9 STACEY CHIA - Fewer women joining Catholic order which manages CHIJ schools and children’s homes BY STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg AS IT celebrates its 350th anniversary, the Infant Jesus (IJ) Sisters which manages Singapore’s 11 Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (CHIJ) schools is also facing a dwindling numberST PHOTO: JASON QUAH - 682 words
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Article, Illustration340 2012-03-14 9 JESSICA LIM - JESSICA LIM THE former president of the Singapore Polo Club, Mr Iqbal Jumabhoy (below), is back in the saddle to lead the 126-year-old club. The 54-year-old, who led the club from 2008 to 2010, threw in his bid for the position on Monday at340 words
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Article, Illustration1012 2012-03-14 10 Quartet of unlikely wins puts them just a point behind 3rd-placed Spurs Arsenal’s historic run that saw them become the first team to record four consecutive comeback wins in the Premier League ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: With a 95th-minute winner on Monday that sealed a recordASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,012 words
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Article, Illustration437 2012-03-14 10 REUTERS LONDON: Even as Chelsea vowed to attack from the kick-off as they seek to overhaul a 1-3 deficit in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at home to Napoli tonight, they are unlikely to bank on their £50 millionREUTERS - 437 words
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333 2012-03-14 10 LONDON: Kenny Dalglish has asked the English Football Association (FA) to look into Arsene Wenger’s comments, after the Arsenal manager accused Luis Suarez of diving. The Frenchman said the Liverpool striker “went overboard” to earn the Reds a penalty when the333 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-14 10 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Manchester City mull Tevez return as United surge ahead L Lin takes fifth All-England title as Lee quits L Messi hits 50th goal of season Get your free breaking news from90 words
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368 2012-03-14 11 FABIUS CHEN - BY FABIUS CHEN GEYLANG United have replaced head coach Mike Wong just two days after a 1-7 whipping by Home United. A statement sent out by the club yesterday announced that Prime League coach V. Kanan will take charge of the Great Eastern-YEO’S S-League368 words
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Article, Illustration800 2012-03-14 11 Defender Richards says conceding top spot is a psychological blow THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Micah Richards has conceded that Manchester United are favourites to win the Premier League title, after knocking Manchester City off the top of the table for the first time in fiveTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 800 words
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Article, Illustration305 2012-03-14 11 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Alex Ferguson is giving serious consideration to bidding for Eden Hazard as the Manchester United manager seeks to bolster a midfield that suffered another blow on Monday, with Anderson in danger of missing the rest of the season. The Brazil playerTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 305 words
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Article, Illustration627 2012-03-14 11 Craig Brennan - HORSE RACING Written by Craig Brennan THE former Singapore Three-Year-Old Challenge winner Better Than Ever makes his return to racing in the Group 3 $200,000 Merlion Trophy over 1200m on the Polytrack on Sunday. The five-year-old hasn't raced since finishing at the tail of the627 words
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327 2012-03-14 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO: Ricardo Teixeira stepped down from his posts as head of the Brazilian football federation and the 2014 World Cup organising committee on Monday, ending a contentious 23-year stint in charge of his country’s football. The 64-year-old will, however, keep hisASSOCIATED PRESS - 327 words
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Article, Illustration733 2012-03-14 12 MAY CHEN - No takers for top posts at shooting and hockey associations for now BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg WITH as little as three weeks to go before the top posts at two high-profile national sports associations (NSAs) are vacated, the likely candidates for the presidential hot733 words
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Article, Illustration460 2012-03-14 12 CHAN U-GENE - BY CHAN U-GENE TEO Zhen Ren broke the national 1,500m swimming record yesterday in the most anticipated race of the first day of the Singapore National Age Group Championships but was less than pleased with his performance. His time of 15min 43.63sec at theST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 460 words
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82 2012-03-14 12 REUTERS BANGKOK: Thailand’s former Olympic boxing champion Manus Boonjumnong has shunned a chance to compete at July’s London Games, instead opting to clean up his bad boy image, turn professional and take on Filipino phenomenon Manny Pacquiao. The 31-year-old, who shot to fameREUTERS - 82 words
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64 2012-03-14 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI: Majed Naser, the goalkeeper for Diego Maradona’s Al Wasl club, has been banned for 17 matches after attacking opposition coach Quique Sanches Flores following Sunday’s 0-1 loss to Al Ahli in the Etisalat Cup semi-finals. The United Arab Emirates Football AssociationASSOCIATED PRESS - 64 words
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41 2012-03-14 12 REUTERS BOGOTA: Nine people were stabbed and hundreds arrested during clashes between rival fans after Independiente Medellin beat Atletico Nacional 2-1 in a Colombian football derby on Sunday. Police confiscated some 450 knives and a revolver.REUTERS - 41 words
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37 2012-03-14 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON: Former All Blacks captain and New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Jock Hobbs, 52, died of leukaemia yesterday. He captained the All Blacks in 16 of his 39 matches.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 37 words
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452 2012-03-14 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS DORAL (Florida): The speculation at the start of the year was when Tiger Woods would win. Now it is when he can play again. The American insisted on Monday that the injury which forced him to withdraw from the WorldASSOCIATED PRESS - 452 words
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278 2012-03-14 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian swimming head coach Leigh Nugent has defended the financial support given to stars like Ian Thorpe who are making a comeback, after rumblings within the team about favouritism ahead of the Olympics. It came after newspaper reports that Australian swimmersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 278 words
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Article659 2012-03-14 13 Bollywood’s Mehta says she is not a honey trap for cricketers ASSOCIATED PRESS MUMBAI: Bollywood starlet Nupur Mehta, whose picture has been splashed all over newspapers and TV channels, has come out fighting after being linked to match-fixing in cricket by Britain’s Sunday Times. “I amASSOCIATED PRESS - 659 words
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Article, Illustration568 2012-03-14 13 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO: As a sign of how far he has come, Jeremy Lin heard louder boos from the Chicago Bulls fans than any other player when the New York Knicks were introduced. But the heady days of “Linsanity” areREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 568 words
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329 2012-03-14 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Former National Basketball Association (NBA) star Stephon Marbury has denied hitting a fan after a testy play-off loss in a Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) game. The 35-year-old and his Beijing Ducks teammates were trapped in their team vanASSOCIATED PRESS - 329 words
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Article210 2012-03-14 13 Today Bowling National Age Group C’ships (Orchid Bowl Orchid Country Club and Orchid Bowl Safra Yishun, 9am). Football Asian Olympic qualifiers, final rd Gp C: Syria v Malaysia (6.55pm), Gp B: Uzbekistan v UAE (8.55pm) Live, mio TV Ch115. Uefa Champions League, Last 16, 2nd leg: Chelsea210 words
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Article, Illustration297 2012-03-14 13 Badminton Swiss Open In Basel, qualifying (only S’pore score) Men’s doubles: Danny Bawa Chrisnanta/ Chayut Triyachart bt Christian Kirchmayr/ Joshua Panier (Sui) 21-9 21-11. Basketball NBA Chicago 104 New York 99, Phoenix 124 Minnesota 127, New Jersey 99 Milwaukee 105, New Orleans 71 Charlotte 73, San Antonio 112 Washington297 words
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Article388 2012-03-14 13 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: The argument that has split Formula One reared its head just days from the start of a crucial new season which could help determine the future of the sport. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone lit the fuse on another row when he saidTHE TIMES, LONDON - 388 words
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Article190 2012-03-14 13 REUTERS INDIAN WELLS (California): The widespread viral infection at the Indian Wells tennis event claimed two big names on Monday as former French Open winner Francesca Schiavone and Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova both pulled out. Italian Schiavone withdrew during her third-round match when trailing CzechREUTERS - 190 words
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Article, Illustration666 2012-03-14 20 GOH ENG YEOW - Part of its plan to be one of world’s leading bourses BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg NOW that its lightning-quick trading engine purportedly the fastest anywhere is up and running, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has moved into the next stagePHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 666 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-03-14 20 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L AirAsia X to axe unprofitable New Zealand route L She aims to brew a global firm L UK videogame retailer Game warns it could be game over More Forum letters online99 words
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494 2012-03-14 15 YASMINE YAHYA - Asia mostly up as well; expected rosy US retail sales help lift mood too BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE wave of optimism sweeping the globe finally convinced local investors that it might be time to set aside their gloom and buy494 words
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Article109 2012-03-14 15 LOCAL financial services firm PhillipCapital has acquired a Turkish securities and futures brokerage. The purchase of Hak Menkul Kiymetler will extend PhillipCapital’s reach to 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States. It will also allow the firm to tap into the growth of the capital markets109 words
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Article120 2012-03-14 15 BELEAGUERED energy firm Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT) has won a High Court order preventing its ships from being impounded, it said in a statement yesterday. The firm, which recently defaulted on debt of about US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion), said the move will provide additional protection and assurance120 words
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Article117 2012-03-14 15 TTJ Holdings, a mainboard-listed firm which operates dormitories and supplies steelworks to construction sites, has posted a 58 per cent rise in its half-year net profit to $7.4 million. Revenue for the six months ending on Jan 31 grew 46 per cent from a year ago, to $65.3117 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-03-14 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.29 billion shares worth $1.01 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 278 Losers: 102 Unchanged: 397 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Basic materials Points Change Points Change Points Change Consumer goods 8.73 691.56 4.46 464.35 Real estate Consumer services 6.9699 words
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Article221 2012-03-14 15 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,899.08 (+9.22) Japan’s Nikkei eked out a modest 0.09 per cent gain after the Bank of Japan held off on easing monetary policy following a two-day meeting. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 21,339.7 (+205.52) The Hang Seng rose 0.97 per cent, with Macau221 words
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Article55 2012-03-14 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY March 13 2012 Selling Buying March 13 2012 Selling 1.354 Buying 1.29 Can dollar S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.686 ....1.242 ....1.622 Malaysian ringgit 42.333 40.705 ....1.928 NZ dollar US dollar 1.059 1.277 ....1.009 Source:55 words
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Article, Illustration771 2012-03-14 16 YASMINE YAHYA - Bankers suggest hedging but many SMEs feel that is too expensive BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg RISING oil prices are squeezing margins of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially exporters and those in the plastics, chemicals and logistics industries. The extra cost can hitSource: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 771 words
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Article, Illustration658 2012-03-14 16 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK INVESTORS wanting to put their money into businesses which are doing well in these challenging times need look no further than the offshore oil and gas sector. A slew of recent contract wins by companies supplying services to the sectorPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 658 words
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437 2012-03-14 16 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN A FISHERY firm that has been struggling with quarterly losses, as well as the mysterious demise of millions of abalone, plans to raise $20 million via a share placement and restructure its loans. Oceanus Group said yesterday that it will issue437 words
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Article, Illustration865 2012-03-14 17 YUNITA ONG - With double-digit growth and multiple subsidiaries, it is no longer just a bookstore BY YUNITA ONG yunitaso@sph.com.sg OWNING a bookstore is every bibliophile’s dream but it has been far from a fairytale for entrepreneurs Kenny Leck and Karen Wai. The early chapters of theirST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 865 words
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Article, Illustration944 2012-03-14 18 JONATHAN EYAL - Financial chaos looms as govts will likely not cut bloated budgets due to complacency NEWS ANALYSIS BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: For the first time in a year, European Union finance ministers emerged from their regular meeting smiling. Last-minute technical glitchesPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 944 words
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Article, Illustration743 2012-03-14 18 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: Euro zone finance ministers have signed off on a second Greek bailout, and are turning their attention to Spain, giving Madrid more wiggle room in cutting its huge deficit. “The new Greek programme is not onlyBLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 743 words
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636 2012-03-14 18 GRACE CHNG - BY GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT HACKERS are thought to be responsible for hundreds of unauthorised transactions made on the accounts of some Singapore customers of Apple’s iTunes app store. Computer security experts said stolen credit card details or bogus apps could have been used to636 words
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542 2012-03-14 19 MAGDALEN NG - S’pore can help grow and promote industry globally, says MAS BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg THE prospects for the Islamic finance industry in Singapore are still rosy, despite a slow pick-up rate since its inception about 10 years ago. Singapore can help to take Islamic542 words
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Article, Illustration264 2012-03-14 19 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will start a pilot platform with Bank Negara Malaysia and Euroclear Bank to spur trading of sukuk and dim sum bonds as the city aims to become China’s hub for Islamic finance andBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 264 words
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384 2012-03-14 19 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK A NEW consortium has been set up here to insure Asia-Pacific companies against terror attacks. The Xin Consortium believes it could be the first gathering of underwriters in Singapore whose sole purpose is providing cover against terrorism. Many other384 words
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Advertisement165 2012-03-14 1 Make a Joyful Noise Simon Cowell of football From Harry Potter to horror Daniel Radcliffe takes the next big leap C4 Steve McMahon stars in football reality show Dolly Parton not shy about plastic surgeryC6 C10 This year’s Arts Festival promises to be a crowd-pleaser, with more community-oriented programmes and165 words
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Article, Illustration1456 2012-03-14 2 adeline chia - This year’s arts festival may be shorter than usual but arts lovers can look forward to almost 70 free productions adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta This year’s Singapore Arts Festival is going all out to woo visitors with a shorter and punchier event, more freePHOTOS: COURTESY OF NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL, TOM KINCAID; PHOTOS: SEAN YOUNG, YOHTA KATAOKA, COURTESY OF NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL - 1,456 words
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78 2012-03-14 2 When: June 1 and 2, 8pm Where: Esplanade Theatre Admission: $20 to $100 This critically acclaimed dance (right) brings together two wonder boys of the British arts scene: choreographer Akram Khan and composer Nitin Sawhney. Performed by Khan’s dance company, the piece has been78 words
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115 2012-03-14 2 When: May 25, 8pm, May 26, 3 and 8pm Where: Esplanade Theatre Admission: $20 to $110 Haruki Murakami fans will know that The WindUp Bird Chronicle is one of the Japanese writer’s best books. The novel’s interlocking narratives, surreal twists and dream-like realities115 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-03-14 2 When: May 31 and June 1, 8pm Where: School Of The Arts Drama Theatre Admission: $25 and $45 In playwright-direc-tor Ong Keng Sen’s intercultural production Lear (1997), he combined art forms from Asia with Shakespeare’s tragic story. This time, he revisits the Lear myth but does106 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-03-14 2 When: May 18 to June 2, various times Where: Various locations Admission: $25 to $36 Those who enjoy intimate, one-on-one theatre should embark on an adventure with this project, which seeks to let visitors encounter the people and places they take for granted. There are threePHOTOS: RICHARD HAUGHTON, COURTESY OF NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL - 123 words
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108 2012-03-14 2 When: May 22, 23 and 27, 7.30 and 10pm, May 24 to 26, 8 and 10.30pm Where: Old School 11 Mount Sophia Admission: $36 Vampires have taken over the world and Singapore is the last bastion of humankind still unconquered by108 words
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Article, Illustration130 2012-03-14 3 Where: Rainbow Canopy, Festival Village When: May 18 to June 2, 4 and 6.30pm This is a place where children can make a mess and it is totally the point. They are given a ball of elastic which they will weave around several tall poles erected in130 words
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Article89 2012-03-14 3 Where: Festival Village When: May 18 to June 2, 6.30 to 9.30pm This is where dance meets social enterprise. This cafe, specially opened during the festival period only, will be staffed by 10 people who will not only serve you, but also perform a choreographed dance at89 words
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Article65 2012-03-14 3 Where: Main Stage, Festival Village When: May 26, 8pm Here is a chance to catch Singapore’s best-loved quartet in action for free. They will be playing a selection of old folk songs to reflect the festival’s theme, including the Hokkien lullaby Ti Aw Aw (The Sky Is Dark),65 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-03-14 3 Where: Festival Village When: May 18 to 23, 8pm Centaurs yes, half-men, halfhorse mythical creatures will be in our midst at the Festival Village. This is bound to cause a stir the way a majestic stallion with a human being attached seamlessly to it can92 words
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Article77 2012-03-14 3 XII In Search Of 13 Where: Festival Village When: May 18 and 19, May 25 and 26, June 1 and 2; 7 and 9pm Suffering from election withdrawal? Join in this new election for a national icon, for which 12 contenders will be vying, speechifying near the Lim Bo Seng77 words
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Article, Illustration1122 2012-03-14 4 tan shzr ee - Daniel Radcliffe leaves the childhood haunt of Hogwarts for the gothic setting of The Woman In Black tan shzr ee in london stlife@sph.com.sg For the first time in his life, Daniel Radcliffe does not have a single clue as to what he is goingPHOTOS: HAMMER FILM PRODUCTIONS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,122 words
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Article, Illustration661 2012-03-14 4 ong sor fern - The story: Young widower and lawyer Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe) is despatched to the mysterious Eel Marsh House to sort out the papers of a late client. Once he arrives, he discovers that the townsfolk are in a hurry to get rid of him; horrible661 words
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Article, Illustration559 2012-03-14 4 john lui - reviewthriller TRESPASS (M18) 91 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ john lui This thriller contains outlandish coincidences, hysterical acting, massive plot loopholes, preposterous twists and ridiculous action setpieces, but then this is directed by Joel Schumacher, a man not known for his light touch (Blood Creek, 2009). It recycles ideasPHOTO: CATHAYKERIS FILMS - 559 words
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Article, Illustration659 2012-03-14 5 nicholas yong - Point Blank director says it was a race against time to film a chase sequence nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg The tagline for the French thriller Point Blank, about a man racing against time to save his pregnant wife from kidnappers, goes: He has three hoursPHOTOS: MAGNOLIA PICTURES, RAPHAEL MILLET - 659 words
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Article, Illustration1056 2012-03-14 6 yip wai yee - At 66, Dolly Parton learns to rap and is not shy to admit to plastic surgery yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg The recent death of pop star Whitney Houston has brought country singer Dolly Parton back into the news spotlight. The link is Houston’s 1992PHOTOS: WARNER BROS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,056 words
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Article, Illustration156 2012-03-14 6 Dave Chua - reviewaction POINT BLANK (NC16) 84 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Dave Chua A commendable action film that goes so far it hopes you do not notice the plot holes, this French thriller fails to break new ground but does deliver a few satisfying set pieces. Samuel (Gilles Lellouche, below) is aPHOTO: MAGNOLIA PICTURES - 156 words
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Article459 2012-03-14 6 john lui - reviewcomedy JOYFUL NOISE (PG13) 118 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Every year, the members of a small-town church compete in an amateur choir contest, to disappointing results. When Vi Rose Hill (Queen Latifah) becomes the new head of the troupe, the choir’s rich benefactor G.G.459 words
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Article, Illustration612 2012-03-14 7 john lui - Actress Kirsten Dunst aces her role as a depressed bride in Lars von Trier’s Melancholia The story: Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgard) are about to be married at a sumptuous wedding, held in a manor owned by Justine’s sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and her husband JohnPHOTOS: ARCHER ENTERTAINMENT - 612 words
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Article, Illustration745 2012-03-14 7 deepika shetty - reviewthriller KAHAANI (NC16) 130 minutes/Now showing/ The story: Vidya Bagchi (Vidya Balan), a heavily pregnant computer programmer, arrives in Kolkata from London, in search of her missing husband. She heads straight from the airport to the police station, where she fixes a system error onPHOTO: SCREENS OF BOMBAY TALKIES - 745 words
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Article, Illustration528 2012-03-14 8 liew wei lin - Soul Of Bread star Michelle Chen says Taiwanese men make good husbands liew wei lin lweilin@sph.com.sg Any girl would be happy to be able to choose between Taiwanese-American singer Anthony Neely and Taiwanese comedian Chen Han-tien. Michelle Chen, 29, gets to make this choice in her latest movie,PHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 528 words
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Article, Illustration651 2012-03-14 8 Associated Press New York Meryl Streep is fresh off her Oscar win for playing Mrs Margaret Thatcher. But she had an entire theatre at Lincoln Center wondering if an even better role for her would be a political icon closer to home: secretary of state Hillary RodhamAssociated Press; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 651 words
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Article, Illustration1098 2012-03-14 8 New York Times Los Angeles Hollywood may have long ago left behind its studio system days, when leading men were manufactured on assembly lines, but star-making has changed less than you think. Behind every ascending actor is a team usually an agent, aNew York Times; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,098 words
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Article, Illustration640 2012-03-14 9 eddino abdul hadi - Finnish musician Kimmo Pohjonen performs with the instrument on the same stage as wrestlers in Europe eddino abdul hadi music reporter dancing.” dinohadi@sph.com.sg One does not normally associate the accordion with the physical sport of wrestling. But try telling that to Finnish experimental accordion player KimmoPHOTO: ESPLANADE - 640 words
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Article, Illustration352 2012-03-14 9 Bloomberg Paris Paris is celebrating the 150th anniversary of French composer Debussy in style. The most original event is Debussy, Music And The Arts, an exhibition at the Orangerie that traces his relationships with contemporary writers and painters. When Debussy (1862-1918) was still young andBloomberg; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 352 words
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Article, Illustration548 2012-03-14 9 eddino abdul hadi - eddino abdul hadi Fans who managed to get tickets to the two sold-out sets by Australian band Architecture In Helsinki at the Mosaic Music Festival last Friday can count themselves lucky. Along with a concert in Jakarta last Saturday, the shows at the Esplanade TheatreST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 548 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-03-14 10 ‘When you need to pee, no one can stop you, you could die. I felt much better when I did it’ Actor Gerard Depardieu (right) not regretting the scandal last year when he relieved himself in a plane aisle ‘There’s a trick. You have to like111 words
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Article, Illustration829 2012-03-14 10 nicholas yong - Football reality show First XI’s Steve McMahon does not mince his words when he coaches young players nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg Football pundit Steve McMahon, 50, apparently does not believe in the standard football cliches players glibly trot out in post-match interviews, such as “All that matters isPHOTO: TERRENCE LIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 829 words
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Article, Illustration236 2012-03-14 10 Reuters London Musical impresario and theatre owner Andrew Lloyd Webber (below) predicted a “bloodbath” for West End stages during this summer’s Olympic Games in London but a new survey published on Monday suggested the opposite may be true. The website Whatsonstage.com surveyed moreReuters; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 236 words
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Article, Illustration625 2012-03-14 11 kenneth goh - Six chefs will trade their utensils for musical instruments tonight to raise funds for the arts kenneth goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg For the past four weeks, Chef Reynaldo Arriola, 30, has been singing aloud with his kitchen staff at the Halia restaurant in the Botanic Gardens. He says: “Sometimes,ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 625 words
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Article, Illustration559 2012-03-14 11 Reuters Associated Press Florence Art researchers and scientists said on Monday that a high-tech project has uncovered evidence that a fresco by Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci, lost for five centuries, may still exist behind a wall of Florence’s city hall. “We found traces of pigments thatReuters; Associated Press; PHOTO: REUTERS - 559 words
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Article, Illustration724 2012-03-14 12 The stories of Louis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs are woven together at a Paris exhibition Associated Press Paris “Fashions fade, style is eternal,” Yves Saint Laurent once said. An immutable fashion list must include the Louis Vuitton bag, on display demurely but proudly in Paris’ DecorativeAssociated Press; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 724 words
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Article, Illustration600 2012-03-14 12 Associated Press New York The stakes are high. The judges are brutal. The challenges are difficult. And the contestants are determined to be the next Calvin Klein or Ralph Lauren. Sound familiar? NBC’s Fashion Star, a reality television show which debuted yesterday, is similarAssociated Press; PHOTO: REUTERS - 600 words
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Article, Illustration174 2012-03-14 14 Associated Press Los Angeles The frenzy surrounding The Hunger Games took over the plaza in front of the Nokia Theatre on Monday. Hundreds of fans who camped out overnight were rewarded with tickets to the premiere of the big-screen adaptation of a best-selling young-adult novel byAssociated Press; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 174 words
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Article, Illustration194 2012-03-14 14 Associated Press Agence France-Presse Tokyo Cyndi Lauper (right) is admired in Japan for not running away after last year’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. Now, the American singer is back to show the Japanese people that she has not forgotten them. She had arrived in TokyoAssociated Press; Agence France-Presse; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 194 words
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Article182 2012-03-14 14 Associated Press Los Angeles The trial over Nicollette Sheridan’s firing from Desperate Housewives featured one last twist on Monday with the disclosure of a mystery witness who has indicated show officials tried to cover up correspondence. A judge ordered the man to appear in courtAssociated Press - 182 words
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Article52 2012-03-14 14 Shun Oguri, 29, star of the Japanese series Boys Over Flowers, has announced that he will marry his girlfriend of four years, model Yu Yamada, 27, on White Day today. In Japan, men purchase gifts for women not on Valentine’s Day but on White Day, a52 words
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Article63 2012-03-14 14 Famous Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa said he would perform next year, a week after saying he would take time off to recover from a spell of bad health. The 76-year-old who was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer in 2010 said: “I will take a different path63 words
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Article39 2012-03-14 14 Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Bobbi Kristina Brown, the teenage daughter of the late Whitney Houston, was watched by about 3.5 million American viewers on Sunday, the largest audience for Winfrey’s fledgling OWN channel.39 words
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Article52 2012-03-14 14 Television host Jacky Wu was indicted in an embezzlement case in Taipei yesterday, said Apple Daily. His friend, former Lien Ming Mobile Technology chief executive Hsu Feng-yang, is suspected of transferring NT$60 million (S$2.5 million) to Alpha, Wu’s now defunct light-emitting diode company, for a sham transaction52 words
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Article, Illustration684 2012-03-14 2 Irene Tham - Irene Tham itham@sph. com. sg Consumers did not expect this. It does not make any commercial sense either to launch a new product with snazzy features that cannot work in the market in which it is selling. I am talking about684 words
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Article, Illustration515 2012-03-14 3 OO GIN LEE - Tiny Island Productions’ big break has opened more doors. OO GIN LEE reports OO GIN LEE ginlee@sph.com.sg The Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens animated telemovie that made its debut recently may have plenty of outer-space action but the 66-min feature was produced right515 words
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Article, Illustration399 2012-03-14 3 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg A tiny chameleon has brought home an Oscar and a sense of pride for a team of animators here at Lucasfilm Singapore. Rango nabbed the Best Animated Film title at the recent 84th Academy Awards. Directed by Gore399 words
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Article, Illustration481 2012-03-14 4 SHERWIN LOH takes stock of all the excitement and gadgetry at the year’s biggest consumer technology bonanza sherwinl@sph.com.sg It seems that Singaporeans love booth babes especially if they are foreign talent. A Taiwanese model has followed in the footsteps of an AmericanST PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, TREVOR TAN; ST PHOTO: TREVOR TAN - 481 words
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Article, Illustration430 2012-03-14 6 Tan Chong Yaw - TECH BYTES Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw Filmmaker James Cameron of Avatar and Titanic fame has announced that he will attempt to explore the deepest point in the world the Mariana Trench, which is 11 km beneath sea level in a project with the National GeographicPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 430 words
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Article, Illustration1663 2012-03-14 8/9 Tan Chong Yaw - Throw away that messy ink marker. More are turning to label printers to organise their lives and possessions Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph.com.sg Even a first-time visitor to Ms Jacinta Low Sok Cheng’s home will have few problems locating the correct light switches. Ms Low, 44, a1,663 words
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Article, Illustration636 2012-03-14 10 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph. com.sg This is going to be embarrassing. I shed a tear when my Salarian scientist died. Since Mass Effect 2, Mordin Salus, an alien amphibian, had served my character, the human Commander Shepard, as the Science dude on board the Normandy SR-2636 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-03-14 12 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com. sg Having played the first and second Mass Effect sci-fi role-playing games on Xbox 360, I eagerly awaited the finale that was released last week. But duty beckons. Mass Effect 3 will have to wait while I finish the Infiltrator. This iOS492 words
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Article, Illustration485 2012-03-14 12 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan It seems just yesterday that I was controlling a group of four cyborg agents on assassination and sabotage missions in cyberpunk-themed cities. The game was called Syndicate and the year was 1993. Now, 19 years later, the game is finally rebooted but as a first-person shooter,485 words
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Article, Illustration367 2012-03-14 14 Eugene Neubronner - By Eugene Neubronner The writer is a freelance writer on gaming, technology and Japan Binary is set in a future where androids are beginning to be mass produced by the Amada Corporation. Like the T1000s from the Terminator series, they have synthetic skin and muscle and are able367 words
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Article, Illustration645 2012-03-14 15 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Nexus phones are targeted at geeks who like their phones simple but powerful. This is not a contradiction. They are simple because they run the stock Android operating system (OS) instead of the customised interfaces phone makers come up with to differentiate645 words
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Article, Illustration449 2012-03-14 15 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg From Motorola’s Atrix to Samsung’s Galaxy Note, Android vendors are working overtime, trying to design something innovative for the platform that consumers would want to use. Sony’s first tablet, the Tablet S, sported a variation of the conventional tablet look with its wedge449 words
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Article, Illustration685 2012-03-14 16 GRACE CHNG - From $658 for 16GB Wi-Fi, $828 for 16GB Wi-Fi/4G; Pre-orders on store.apple.com/sg It is not called the iPad 3 or iPad HD as geeks had earlier speculated, but Apple’s latest tablet still packs in plenty of goodies. GRACE CHNG reports from San Francisco GRACE CHNG chngkeg@sph.com.sg Apple’s newest685 words
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Article, Illustration301 2012-03-14 17 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg Regular iPhone accessories bore me because they are so common and yet incompatible with other devices, but the Third Rail solution is an intriguing proposition. A combination of an iPhone 4 casing (fits the iPhone 4S I tested) and301 words
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Article, Illustration363 2012-03-14 18 / 19 Ong Boon Kiat - By Ong Boon Kiat The writer is a polytechnic lecturer and tech enthusiast It is easy to be impressed with Nakamichi’s My Mini Plus, a tiny speaker with an improbably big sound. But what is more impressive is it managed to sound better than my trusty363 words
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Article, Illustration368 2012-03-14 18 / 19 Ong Boon Kiat - By Ong Boon Kiat Some might call the styling of the Klipsch Mode M40 headphones staid. But their classy meld of rustic coppery trims, plush ash-black leather ear cups and fabric-clad cables makes them a welcome change from loud street-style headphones like the Monster’s Beat by Dr368 words
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Article, Illustration156 2012-03-14 18 / 19 Free from Apple App Store With a delightfully eclectic mix of indie tunes, this Internet radio station app is a salve for those who are tired of mainstream radio fare. It comes in separate versions for the iPhone and iPad, and takes a no-frills approach with only one radio156 words
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Article133 2012-03-14 18 / 19 US$1.99 (S$2.50) from Apple App Store If the music collection you have amassed in your iPhone is chock-full of singles and one-hit wonders, this app (right) could be what you need. It lets you see, at a glance, those artistes in your music collection with only one song. Or,133 words
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Article, Illustration196 2012-03-14 18 / 19 Ong Boon Kiat - By Ong Boon Kiat Free from Google Play Store (formerly the Android Market), Apple App Store and Windows Marketplace Of the ton of Internet radio apps out there, TuneIn Radio is one of the best designed and has a terrifically easy-to-use interface. It also has more than 50,000196 words
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Article132 2012-03-14 20 / 21 MAY CHUA - Do smartphones and tablets encourage antisocial habits? MAY CHUA checks out seven apps that can help bring people together MAY CHUA The writer is a freelance writer When was the last time everyone at the table made it to the end of the meal without being distracted by132 words
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Article, Illustration84 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Sometimes, we whip out our phones when there is a lull in the conversation so we do not have to deal with those awkward silences. Download the Hypotheticals app and get the conversation flowing again. It offers such scenarios as: “Would you rather84 words
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Article, Illustration62 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Free; Android, iOS This is a convenient gathering of the clan that can keep an ultra-mobile family together even though its members are geographically apart. Think of it as a private social network with a shared calendar and message wall for you to communicate and organise events more62 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Free; Android This app lets you assign unique vibration patterns to your contacts so you can be alerted to important calls and SMSes without looking at the screen, even when your phone is on silent mode. For instance, you can set the Heartbeat vibration pattern for your significant other126 words
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Article, Illustration93 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Free; Android It is hard to focus on the conversation when Facebook and Twitter notifications keep coming in, or if you cannot resist checking new e-mail or WhatsApp messages as soon as they arrive. AutomateIt makes your phone execute certain actions on its own, such as turning off 3G,93 words
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Article, Illustration74 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Free; Android, iOS Mum’s playing FarmVille, Dad is trying to break his Tetris record score, Ah Girl is working on her Smurfs’ Village and Ah Boy is catapulting Angry Birds at piggy targets. Does this describe what happens at your dinner table? Instead of engaging in separate74 words
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Article, Illustration49 2012-03-14 20 / 21 game. The atmosphere will soon be energised with laughter at the Free; Android, iOS Take turns to draw a picture and guess the word it depicts in this colourful Pictionary-like funny doodles and hushed discussions on how to draw the word or what the answer is.49 words
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Article, Illustration134 2012-03-14 20 / 21 Free; Android Challenge each other in a reaction game. In SLAP!, you tap the screen to make your “hand” hit your opponent’s, while your foe tries to retreat by tapping his side of the screen. You switch roles at every turn so that each134 words
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Article, Illustration87 2012-03-14 22 $70 (E1, right), $140 (E2m) and $180 (E3m) Paradigm Electronics, which designs and makes speakers, has released its first earphones E1, E2m and E3m under the predictable brand name of Paradigm Shift. The earphones feature an airtight seal for noise isolation and are87 words
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Article, Illustration68 2012-03-14 22 Price on application This rugged mobile phone has both GSM and satellite modes. It weighs only 211g, but it is resistant to water, dust and impact. In addition, it has a GPS function and an advanced outdoor display with a brightness sensor, so you can read68 words
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Article, Illustration65 2012-03-14 22 $217 This latest version of the photo-editing software for professional photographers adds significant new capabilities and innovations. Lightroom 4 offers new adjustment controls for maximising dynamic range and improved shadow and highlight recovery tools. It also has better auto adjustments to dynamically set values for65 words
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Article, Illustration56 2012-03-14 22 $5 (two-piece pack), $3 (one-piece pack) The slim organiser holds up to four SIM cards. It also has a slot for credit cards or notes. For iPhone users, it even has a thoughtful slot for the tiny SIM card ejector tool you are56 words
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Article, Illustration53 2012-03-14 22 $109 Want crystal-clear conversations in your car without battery worries? This is the car kit to get. You do not have to worry about the battery going flat as this is solarpowered. Just make sure your car is not parked in the shade53 words
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Article, Illustration60 2012-03-14 22 Price not available This offers the combined features of an ADSL modem and router by making use of a tri-antenna and dual-CPU design. It executes its modem and router duties in both wired and wireless modes, saving you space, energy requirements and cost. It60 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-03-14 22 Trevor Tan - Compiled by Trevor Tan $39.90 If you are butterfingers and are prone to dropping your smartphone, get the Glass Guard. Just 0.3mm thin, its shatterproof triplex tempered glass is said to be nine times stronger than regular glass. It is also easy to apply and76 words
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Article, Illustration1060 2012-03-14 24 Hellen Tan - Many corporations still use mainframe computers that use Cobol, an old programming language. HELLEN TAN reports By Hellen Tan Computer geeks may call it the language of old men, but Cobol programmers here are still in high demand. Cobol is the programming language used inST ILLUSTRATION: QUEK HONG SHIN - 1,060 words
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Advertisement323 2012-03-14 8 AMK BLK 233, 3’NG’ High flr, lift level, unblock, Reno, windy, Near CHIJ/ Ai Tong. COV $25K!! 9366-8885 AMK BLK 313. Val $383k High flr. Mins to MRT/ Amenities Sat 17/3. 11am 12.30pm Ashley 9233-3041 CASH $15K ONLY! 4’NG’ Blk 612. Amenities. High flr. Dr-to-dr. Well kept.Lift paid Val $425K.323 words
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Advertisement449 2012-03-14 10 1) TIARA 3+1. 1302 sqft. Furn. Unblock. Great world city/ Mins Orchard. $5.3K. 2) Parc Emily 2+1. 1230 sqft. Furn. Spacious. Mid Apr. $5.3K. *****288 Lim GALLOP CT 2024 sqft 3+1+ balcony, 4th floor walk-up, pool playground, $8.5K neg Immed. CBRE Pte. Ltd 9388-8660 Sandy Chia CAIRNHILL PLAZA. SUPERB location,449 words
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Advertisement2334 2012-03-14 11 P/FURN PARC EMILY 2RM 1001 sqft Low flr lovers! P/furn. MRT amenities. Avail 15 Mar. neg. Roy Cheng 9871 1100 8@ MT SOPHIA. 1/ 2bdrm 893-1033sqft. Part/ F/furn, MRT /Mall/ amenities. Also for sale! Immed. *****985 BALMORAL PT. 2500 sqft, 3 bdrms, New reno. spacious. High Flr. Immediate. Call Donna2,334 words
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Advertisement575 2012-03-14 11 ***LINCOLN RES JUST TOP! 3+Study 1367 sqft. Novena MRT United Sq. Unblock. Facilities Delvin *****949 MAPLEWOODS 2/3/4/5 RM. Call David 9693-2500. www.ResidentAgent.sg SIGNATURE PK. 1421 sqft 3+1 High flr. Bright, breezy $3.7K. Wilson 9026-2606 AMARYLLIS VILLE. 2-BDRM. 980 sqft. F/furn. Avail mid Apr. Maggie Sim *****970 $2.XK, PARC PALAIS. 2+1+1.575 words
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Advertisement555 2012-03-14 11 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Rent NEW 3+1 1615 sqft, high flr, new bath, 0.5km MRT, reservoir, spacious, balcony, amenities. $3.8k. *****107 BISHAN PT 3-BDRM. P/furn. Very high flr. Immed. $3.8k MRT! Far Horizon Gdn 2bdrm. Crystal 8500-1668 D.19 PRIMO RES. Brand new Just TOP. MRT, mall. 3+1 penthse jacuzzi.555 words
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