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Title Section28 2014-08-07 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2014 112 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/201428 words
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Article, Illustration619 2014-08-07 1 LINETTE LAI - Pay rises, greater autonomy for senior staff among the changes By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg NURSES in the public sector here will be given pay rises, broader job scopes and better career progression, in new moves to retain them and attract new faces. The Ministry619 words
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Article, Illustration59 2014-08-07 1 A man who got his leg trapped in between a train carriage and station platform in Perth, Australia yesterday was freed by dozens of passengers who used their sheer might to tilt the train. The man was able to catch a later train, reported AgencePHOTOS: PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, TWITTER@NICOLASTAYLORNZ - 59 words
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533 2014-08-07 1 JOANNA SEOW - By JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg THE Home Team is raising the pay of its officers and offering better sign-on bonuses for police recruits, as part of its efforts to retain and attract the right people to keep Singapore safe and secure. Depending on which533 words
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration618 2014-08-07 2 / 3 CHERYL FAITH WEE - Hike mainly due to export ban on two farms there By CHERYL FAITH WEE cherylw@sph.com.sg PRICES of fresh eggs from Malaysia have gone up by about 5 per cent because of a supply shortfall after two farms were suspended forST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 618 words
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Article, Illustration99 2014-08-07 2 / 3 It’s a seat that could get you in a spin. Named The Coil, this bench by the Singapore River was designed by Look Architects and is one of 10 designs picked by the public as part of the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s “Pick a bench, pickPHOTO: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 99 words
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349 2014-08-07 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG An elderly Hong Kong couple were allegedly dismembered by their son and his friend before being salted, cooked and packed into lunch boxes “like barbecued pork”, a court has heard. The severed heads of Mr Chau WingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 349 words
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Article, Illustration513 2014-08-07 2 / 3 JANICE HENG - Surprise checks on worksites find rise in lapses despite tougher rules By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THE authorities took 174 companies to task after a month-long sting operation by the Manpower Ministry (MOM) uncovered hundreds of safety breaches at dozens of worksites. Work wasST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 513 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article50 2014-08-07 4 THE Ministry of Health is planning to overhaul the nursing profession in an effort to retain workers and attract new ones. As well as improving nurses’ wages, it aims to offer greater autonomy for senior staff and better career progression. TOP OF THE NEWS A150 words
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Article43 2014-08-07 4 SURPRISE checks by the Manpower Ministry have uncovered hundreds of safety breaches at dozens of construction sites. Work was ordered to be stopped at four and more than 100 fines have been meted out. TOP OF THE NEWS A343 words
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WORLD
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Article49 2014-08-07 4 CHINESE President Xi Jinping, has acknowleged that his relentless anti-graft crackdown may have caused a rift within the ruling Communist Party. The strongly worded remarks show that despite the party’s stuggle, Mr Xi is determined to press on with his campaign, said observers. PAGE A1049 words
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Article, Illustration68 2014-08-07 4 THE support base of Thailand’s Puea Thai party, including business luminaries linked to former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, is set to be picked apart by the junta in the coming system, say observers. All the proposals for electoral changes seem tailored to neutralise the network. PAGE A14 ThaiPHOTO: REUTERS - 68 words
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Article46 2014-08-07 4 IN AN apparent tit-for-tat move in response to Western sanctions, there are increasing calls within Russia to ban European airlines from flying over Siberia. This may mean longer routes between Asia and Western Europe for the carriers, and possible service disruptions. PAGE A2246 words
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Article46 2014-08-07 4 A SNAP poll after a debate on Tuesday night over Scottish independence handed the victory to pro-union former British chancellor Alistair Darling after his opponent, independence leader Alex Salmond, failed to deliver. The upset dealt a blow to Mr Salmond. PAGE A2446 words
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50 2014-08-07 4 Tough action against food safety violators in China is necessary but insufficient. The focus needs to shift to preventing rather than just punishing perpetrators. This calls for coordinated supervision of interlinked food supply chains and the harmonisation of safety standards. The Straits Times OPINION A2650 words
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OPINION
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Article43 2014-08-07 4 CRITICS have expressed concern at the way current admission criteria have tended to encourage the formation of self-perpetuating elites at Singapore’s top schools. Senior Education Correspondent Sandra Davie asks whether current efforts to reverse the trend are enough. PAGE A2643 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration60 2014-08-07 4 MOTORISTS and experts welcomed the proposed tougher rules for motorists who use mobile devices while driving. But some raised concerns such as whether the rules can be enforced and will ensure safer driving. PAGE B1 Most motorists and experts say they welcome the proposed tougher rules.ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 60 words
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Article45 2014-08-07 4 THE prosecution in the City Harvest Church trial yesterday pointed to a raft of e-mails and documents to show how founder Kong Hee and five of his deputies had lied to the authorities, auditors and even their fellow church members. PAGE B445 words
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Article48 2014-08-07 4 STUDENTS at Nanyang Technological University will get a second chance if they fail courses in their first year. Those with failing grades will be able to drop them in up to six out of 10 courses without affecting their grade point average. PAGE B548 words
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MONEY
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Article54 2014-08-07 4 MARKET volatility has forced oil and gas company Samudra Energy to postpone its planned initial public offering. The firm, which counts magnates such as Mr Li Ka-shing and Mr Robert Kuok among its shareholders, was to give details about its listing at a briefing yesterday but called54 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration71 2014-08-07 4 ACTRESS Gianna Jun, of the hit drama My Love From The Star, has been ranked the richest female star in South Korea by real estate value. According to the Chaebul.com website, she owns buildings in Seoul with a combined value estimated at 13.15 billion won (S$16 million).PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 71 words
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Article, Illustration65 2014-08-07 4 SINGAPOREAN actress Sasha Selvarajoo, better known by her performing name Ranjini, was a Malayalam and Tamil cinema star in the 1980s. After a 23-year break, the 43-year-old is making her comeback this year in the action comedy Ring Master and mystery thriller Koothara. PAGE C8 Ranjini duringPHOTO: COURTESY OF SASHA SELVARAJOO - 65 words
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SPORT
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Article49 2014-08-07 4 THE San Antonio Spurs made history on Tuesday by hiring six-time Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) all-star Becky Hammon as an assistant coach, making her the first woman working full-time in that role in any of the United States’ four major professional sports. PAGE B1749 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration75 2014-08-07 4 WHEN it comes to National Day songs, there is no tune like Home. First sung by Kit Chan in 1998, the song has inspired others to do their own take of the popular number. The version by local folk group The Sam Willows and violinist Josh WeiPHOTO: YOUTUBE - 75 words
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WEB SPECIALS
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Article, Illustration44 2014-08-07 4 A GROUP of 18 people were caught on video playing games naked on a beach in Penang. We look at five of the world's best-known nude beaches at http://bit.ly/1pWW1xV where you are expected to take your clothes off.44 words
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Article, Illustration33 2014-08-07 4 THE proposed changes to the Road Traffic Act will target drivers who use their mobile phones. Check out the five things to note about the new rules in http://bit.ly/1zT2OzW33 words
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Article, Illustration285 2014-08-07 6 DANSON CHEONG - By DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg GROUPS here have raised more than $1 million for relief efforts in the Gaza Strip, where more than 1,800 people have died since Israel launched an offensive nearly a month ago. One of these is a Muslim charity,PHOTO: BAPA - 285 words
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685 2014-08-07 6 MOK FEI FEI, WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA; Additional reporting by Yong Yen Nie in Kuala Lumpur - In S’pore, palm oil companies say they back tougher measures By MOK FEI FEI, WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA IN JAKARTA feimok@sph.com.sg wahyudis@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Yong Yen Nie in Kuala Lumpur ENVIRONMENTAL groups and observers in Indonesia and Malaysia say685 words
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439 2014-08-07 6 LINETTE LAI - By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg WHILE nurses welcomed news of higher pay yesterday, what many say they are really looking forward to is the bigger role they can play in medical care and teaching. Yesterday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) revealed a439 words
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Article, Illustration578 2014-08-07 6 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg A DEFIANT Mr Prabowo Subianto, accompanied by coalition partners and lawyers, turned up in court yesterday to challenge the July 9 presidential election result that declared Mr Joko Widodo the winner by a huge marginPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 578 words
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268 2014-08-07 6 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATLANTA Global fears of Ebola are spreading after Saudi Arabia and Nigeria reported deaths of citizens they suspect had contracted the disease in West Africa. A Spanish air force plane meanwhile left yesterday for Liberia to fly home a 75-year-old SpanishREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 268 words
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567 2014-08-07 8 KARAMJIT KAUR - South Pacific country axed $440m project after change of government By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE company which landed a deal to build an airport in Vanuatu has found itself caught up in controversy, after the US$350 million (S$437 million) project567 words
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Article, Illustration603 2014-08-07 8 JOANNA SEOW, YEO SAM JO - By JOANNA SEOW, YEO SAM JO joseow@sph.com.sg yeosamjo@sph.com.sg ENTIRE blocks of flats awash in red and white in the run-up to National Day? It is a less common sight these days. More than half of the 15 MembersST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 603 words
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391 2014-08-07 8 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices headed north in the latest tender yesterday as recently launched models fuelled demand. The COE premium for cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp rose by 2.7 per cent to finish at $64,600, while that for cars391 words
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571 2014-08-07 9 GRACE LEONG - Case raises ‘serious questions’ about securities trading By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg A LEGAL battle between local brokerage AmFraser Securities and former client Goh Cheng Yu over trading losses racked up in last October’s penny stock crash is heading to trial. The High571 words
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346 2014-08-07 9 SHANNON TEOH - By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg A CABINET minister said the decision not to raise toll charges at the Causeway had cost the Malaysian government RM11 million (S$4.3 million) a month since 2012. The steep toll increase346 words
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Advertisement476 2014-08-07 9 Little Stephen Leong was so eager to catch a glimpse of the 1968 National Day celebrations that his father put him precariously on the roof of a trishaw. Now 49, Mr Leong talks about what he saw that day and how National Day has always been a big part of476 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration754 2014-08-07 10 KOR KIAN BENG - Xi notes campaign created stalemate between ‘two confronting armies’ By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE first public signs of a political rift caused by China’s relentless anti-corruption campaign have emerged, with President Xi Jinping acknowledging that hisST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION. PHOTO: REUTERS - 754 words
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Article, Illustration667 2014-08-07 10 KOR KIAN BENG - KOR KIAN BENG IN THE wake of a pay-for-promo-tion scandal that toppled two generals, China’s military has set new rules on awards and monetary rewards, with the aim of weeding out graft among senior officers and improving morale among the rank-and-filePHOTOS: REUTERS, SINA WEIBO - 667 words
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269 2014-08-07 10 REUTERS BEIJING A city in China’s restive western region of Xinjiang has banned people with head scarves, veils and long beards from boarding buses as the government battles unrest with a policy that critics said discriminates against Muslims. Xinjiang, homeREUTERS - 269 words
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Article, Illustration77 2014-08-07 20 Two buses collided in New York City’s Times Square on Tuesday afternoon, with one hurtling into a crowded plaza, injuring 15 people. The crash, which took place at the corner of 47th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, sent at least one traffic lightPHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 77 words
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621 2014-08-07 20 Fortune 500 companies among those hit by biggest data breach: Security firm NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A gang of Russian hackers, dubbed “CyberVor”, has stolen 1.2 billion sets of user names and passwords from major US companies and others around the world inNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 621 words
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412 2014-08-07 20 REUTERS SYDNEY Australia has awarded a contract to Dutch engineering firm Fugro to search the sea floor where missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is believed to have crashed with 239 passengers and crew, in a bid to unlock modern aviation’s greatest mystery. TheREUTERS - 412 words
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Article, Illustration609 2014-08-07 22 Europe-northern Asia services may be affected if Russia bans overflights BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW/NEW YORK European airlines are facing possible disruptions in service to northern Asia as Russia considers curbing flights across Siberia to retaliate for sanctions imposed because of the UkraineBLOOMBERG; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 609 words
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434 2014-08-07 22 NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO/ISRAEL Battered by a month of Israeli assaults on its fighters, rockets and tunnels, militant Palestinian group Hamas is turning its attention to surviving the peace. As both sides prepared for talks about extending a three-day truce, Israel is comingNEW YORK TIMES - 434 words
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Article, Illustration388 2014-08-07 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS CAIRO A delegation of Arab foreign ministers will visit Gaza “soon” in a show of support for Palestinians, said Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi, as the fragile truce in the territory held on amid talks between IsraelAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 388 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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Article67 2014-08-07 22 REUTERS ARSAL (Lebanon) Lebanon’s army and Islamist militants clashed in breach of a ceasefire, as Syria’s civil war continues to spill over into Lebanon. Machine-gun fire and shelling broke out yesterday on the outskirts of the border town of Arsal. Saudi Arabian King Abdullah hasREUTERS - 67 words
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62 2014-08-07 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON London Mayor Boris Johnson has indicated he would stand for election to the House of Commons next year, a move that could eventually position him as a successor to Prime Minister David Cameron. “In all probability, I will try to findAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 62 words
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58 2014-08-07 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA A man held this week on suspected involvement in the theft and leak of a medical file on injured former F1 star Michael Schumacher was found hanged in his jail cell, prosecutors said. The unidentified man was arrested on Tuesday, but deniedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 58 words
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377 2014-08-07 22 NEW YORK TIMES TUNIS (Tunisia) A jihadi video out of Syria shows a line of prisoners bound and kneeling in a courtyard surrounded by dozens of civilians and armed men in a noisy hubbub. Eventually, a burly fighter in loose dark clothes shootsNEW YORK TIMES - 377 words
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Article, Illustration522 2014-08-07 23 Bribery trial in Germany brought to premature end by $125m settlement AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG LONDON F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he is relieved to be back running Formula One but feels “a bit of an idiot” after settling hisAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 522 words
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Article, Illustration758 2014-08-07 24 JONATHAN EYAL - TV debate leaves his pro-union rival in the lead, but battle is not over yet NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com WITH just six weeks to go before a historic referendum, Scottish independence leader Alex Salmond hadPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 758 words
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Article, Illustration403 2014-08-07 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT European spacecraft Rosetta became the first ever to catch up with a comet yesterday, a landmark stage in a dec-ade-long mission that scientists hope will help unlock some of the secrets of the solar system. Rosetta, launched by the European SpaceAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 403 words
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553 2014-08-07 24 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama said Africa’s fast-growing economies represent a great opportunity for American firms to expand their investments if governments curb corruption and human rights abuses. “Even as Africa continues to face enormous challenges,BLOOMBERG; NEW YORK TIMES - 553 words
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Article, Illustration488 2014-08-07 25 It feels both cars and parts are unfairly priced AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SHANGHAI German luxury carmaker Audi and Chrysler of the US have committed “monopoly behaviour” in China and will be punished soon, the country’s regulator said, as a probe of foreignAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 488 words
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203 2014-08-07 25 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s government excluded Apple iPads and MacBook laptops from the list of products that can be bought with public money because of security concerns, according to government officials familiar with the matter. Ten Apple products including the iPad, iPad Mini, MacBook Air and MacBookBLOOMBERG - 203 words
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315 2014-08-07 25 BLOOMBERG WEGGIS (Switzerland) As Starbucks intensifies its charge into China, one of its little-known weapons is a family-owned company in a sleepy Swiss village. Thermoplan, based in Weggis, a town of 4,400 inhabitants, makes the automatic machines for espressos and cappuccinos in each ofBLOOMBERG - 315 words
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MONEY BRIEFS
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Article60 2014-08-07 25 REUTERS WASHINGTON US services sector activity hit an 81/2-year high last month and factory orders surged in June, bolstering expectations of solid economic growth in the third quarter. Tuesday’s reports added to employment and consumer spending data in suggesting sustained momentum in the economy thatREUTERS - 60 words
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Article84 2014-08-07 25 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Tycoon Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox said it was withdrawing its US$80 billion (S$100 billion) takeover offer for Time Warner, after being unable to convince its fellow media giant to begin merger talks. In a statement on Tuesday, 21stNEW YORK TIMES - 84 words
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Article108 2014-08-07 25 REUTERS WASHINGTON US retailer Walgreen backed away from a plan to reincorporate abroad to cut its US tax bill, while the Obama administration said it was considering steps to curb such corporate tax domicile-shifting deals. Walgreen, operator of the largest US pharmacy chain, will buyREUTERS - 108 words
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ASIA
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305 2014-08-07 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Chinese coast guard ships sailed into waters off Japa-nese-controlled islands in the East China Sea one day after Tokyo’s defence white paper warned of China’s “dangerous acts” near the disputed archipelago. The annual report, published on Tuesday, said frequent appearancesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 305 words
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Article, Illustration439 2014-08-07 12 Duo’s case throws shadow over Canadian PM’s visit REUTERS OTTAWA China’s decision to investigate two Canadians for suspected spying highlights a sharp and unexpected deterioration in bilateral ties just months ahead of a trip by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to Beijing. The detentionREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 439 words
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Article, Illustration350 2014-08-07 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Selangor’s chief minister said he would announce on Sunday whether he would continue in his job, in the latest salvo in a spat that is threatening to split the opposition alliance. Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim alsoTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 350 words
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Article, Illustration716 2014-08-07 14 TAN HUI YEE - All proposed electoral changes strike at heart of Puea Thai’s support base NEWS ANALYSIS By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK says. tanhy@sph.com.sg IN HIS gruff, straight-talking style, Thai junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has dismissed concerns about having an interim Parliament716 words
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Article635 2014-08-07 18 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - Removing outdated laws will ease regulations, increase worker welfare By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI flexibility.” gnirmala@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Narendra Modi may be going slow in opening up the economy but his government is focusing on labour reforms in the hopes of promoting manufacturing635 words
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379 2014-08-07 18 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI More than six decades after it achieved independence, India has yet to have a single internal market, with its economy divided up by state taxes on commerce. That may be about to change, following a change of mindBLOOMBERG - 379 words
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278 2014-08-07 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGLADESH The owner and captain of a heavily overloaded river boat that sank in Bangladesh are facing criminal charges over the disaster, in which more than 130 people are feared drowned. The ferry was licensed to carry only 85 passengers, butAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 278 words
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Article, Illustration131 2014-08-07 18 People releasing paper lanterns on the Motoyasu River facing the gutted Atomic Bomb Dome in remembrance of atomic bomb victims on the 69th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. Tens of thousands of people, including Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US Ambassador to JapanPHOTO: REUTERS - 131 words
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Article96 2014-08-07 18 SINGAPORE’S Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law, Mr K. Shanmugam, will attend the 47th Asean Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, from today till Aug 10, the Republic’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement yesterday. At the AMM, he will discuss issues related to community96 words
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Article93 2014-08-07 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA LONGTOUSHAN (China) The death toll from a 6.1-magnitude earthquake that devastated a remote region of China jumped to nearly 600 people yesterday, a sudden increase as rescuers steadily pulled corpses from the wreckage. Residents in Yunnan province said that school dormitoriesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA - 93 words
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Article, Illustration589 2014-08-07 19 Killing rocks US-led project to train up Afghan army AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL A United States general has been shot dead in Afghanistan, becoming the highest-ranking American officer to be killed since Sept 11, 2001, in an insider attack that left more than aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 589 words
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422 2014-08-07 19 REUTERS MANILA A historic peace settlement in the southern Philippines is at risk of breaking down as Muslim rebels accuse the government of going back on its word over a proposed law to create self-rule for the war-torn region. The two sides, whichREUTERS - 422 words
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431 2014-08-07 26 TOUGH action taken against high-profile food safety violations in China was spurred by public fury. But piecemeal enforcement, however vigorous, will not put an end to cases of exploding watermelons, glow-in-the-dark pork and such. Bizarre abuses still crop up with alarming frequency, and sometimes old431 words
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Article, Illustration1253 2014-08-07 26 SANDRA DAVIE - EYE ON SINGAPORE The Government is taking steps to prevent popular schools from becoming ‘closed circles’, but more can be done to ensure student diversity By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg PHASE 2C, the most competitive part of the Primary 1 school1,253 words
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Article, Illustration1230 2014-08-07 27 FARISH A. NOOR - S.E.A. VIEW By FARISH A. NOOR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is an associate professor at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. A NATION needs to know and determine what it is as much as it needs toPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,230 words
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903 2014-08-07 27 ABBY PHILLIP - By ABBY PHILLIP WASHINGTON POST TO THE foreign eye, it looks like a flattened, blackened lump of unidentifiable animal parts. o many Africans, however, bush meat the cooked, dried or smoked remains of a host of wild animals, from bats to monkeysWASHINGTON POST - 903 words
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803 2014-08-07 27 EUGENE K. B. TAN - By EUGENE K. B. TAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is associate professor of law at the Singapore Management University, and a Nominated Member of Parliament. AT THE Singapore Management University w h ere I t eac h students organise Starstudents803 words
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Article296 2014-08-07 28 Chian Ze Quan - Chian Ze Quan MY WIFE and two children were in a vehicle that was involved in a three-car collision on a slip road from the Central Expressway to the Pan-Island Expressway on June 19. The last car crashed into her car, which in turn hit296 words
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302 2014-08-07 28 Jeremy Soo - Jeremy Soo Head of Consumer Banking Group Singapore DBS Bank WE ACKNOWLEDGE the recent public feedback on the subject of ATMs dispensing only $50 notes, and we thank our customers for their constructive views and suggestions (“‘Forced’ to withdraw more?” by Mr302 words
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182 2014-08-07 28 Tan Lay Choo (Ms - Tan Lay Choo (Ms) Chief Executive Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board IN HIS letter (“How should speeches in O-level oral exam be delivered?”; July 28), Mr S. Ganesamoorthy commented that marks should be accorded for the “finer points of gesticulation, body182 words
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237 2014-08-07 28 Liang Wern Kang - Liang Wern Kang THERE have been recent letters on the new Electronic Road Pricing gantries on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (“Don’t penalise motorists unfairly” by Mr Lee Ju Guang, last Friday; and “More ERP gantries on AYE will cause congestion elsewhere” by Mr237 words
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216 2014-08-07 28 Henry Tay Choon Chua - Henry Tay Choon Chua MY FELLOW taxi drivers and I have noticed more cabs on the road these days, and that many are without passengers, especially during off-peak periods. While the authorities are trying to put more taxis on the road216 words
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169 2014-08-07 28 Dennis Tan Seow Koon - Dennis Tan Seow Koon ON JULY 29, my Internet service was cut off suddenly at 10am and was restored only after 5pm. As my service plan included a land line, both my Internet service and digital phone line were down during that period. I contacted169 words
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107 2014-08-07 28 Ong Tiong Meng - Ong Tiong Meng SINGAPORE would be ideal for electric vehicles as the power used to charge them is generated using natural gas, which is more environmentally friendly than the petrol and diesel currently used by our vehicles, notwithstanding the Euro V specifications (“Let electric cars107 words
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Article68 2014-08-07 28 Chin Soon Siong - Chin Soon Siong AT CERTAIN times of the day, the red light traffic signal that stops vehicles on Scotts Road from entering Newton Circus is switched off, causing vehicles to enter the roundabout and face oncoming vehicles from Clemenceau Avenue North and Bukit Timah68 words
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108 2014-08-07 28 Alison Fernando (Ms - Alison Fernando (Ms) RECENTLY, my family received a letter from the Traffic Police requesting “driver’s particulars” for a traffic offence that was committed six weeks prior to the issuance of the notice. My family has three drivers, and we were unable to recall108 words
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66 2014-08-07 28 Young Pak Nang - Young Pak Nang SISTIC is raising booking fees from $3 to $4 for all tickets priced above $40 (“Sistic raises booking fee to $4 for tickets above $40”; Tuesday). It should consider retaining the $3 fee if patrons buy their tickets online, without66 words
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102 2014-08-07 28 Janetta Lin (Ms - Janetta Lin (Ms) I SELDOM use my prepaid phone card for calls or SMSes, but I have to retain my number to facilitate correspondence with public organisations. As a result, I end up with a lot of money in the prepaid card that I am102 words
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280 2014-08-07 29 Esteban Escobar - Esteban Escobar MADAM Grace Chua Siew Hwee opined that “there can be no harmony if ill feelings brew” (“How we can live in harmony”; Forum Online, July 28). I agree with her that tolerance “does not mean one should keep quiet and nod at280 words
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234 2014-08-07 29 Loh Wai Poon - Loh Wai Poon REVERSE Co-operative chairman John Tan Yew How’s call for social enterprises to be governed by law is valid (“Require social enterprises to be governed by law”; last Friday). However, his recommendation that social enterprises be governed by the Co-operative Societies234 words
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Article69 2014-08-07 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. FOCUS ON THE FAMILY: Breaking the cycle of divorce. 2. MS LI DAN YUE: Make pre- marital counselling compulsory. 3. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Surrendering ICs at buildings Set guidelines to protect data. 4. MR RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO: House nursing homes in hospitals. 5.69 words
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217 2014-08-07 29 Ho Yenn Dar (Superintendent - Ho Yenn Dar (Superintendent) Assistant Director (Public Communications Division) Public Affairs Department Singapore Police Force WE THANK Mr Edwin Feng (“Act against callous driver”; July 23) and Mr Vincent Ong Kok Lam (“Reveal actions taken against errant drivers”; July 25) for their feedback and217 words
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Article, Illustration616 2014-08-07 1 LESTER HIO, MARISSA LEE, DANSON CHEONG - Some feel proposed changes do not adequately address the root problem: driving while distracted NEW CURBS ON USING MOBILE DEVICES WHILE DRIVING By LESTER HIO, MARISSA LEE, DANSON CHEONG lesterh@sph.com.sg dansonc@sph.com.sg marilee@sph.com.sg WHILE motoring experts and drivers welcome the recent proposed amendment to the lawPHOTOS: KUA CHEE SIONG, DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 616 words
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Article, Illustration538 2014-08-07 2 PEARL LEE - Talk included stories of 2009 Padang earthquake, MH370, Typhoon Haiyan By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg HE WAS 27 and only two years into his job as a Straits Times photojournalist, but on Sept 30 in 2009, Mr Desmond Lim was asked to goST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 538 words
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Article, Illustration326 2014-08-07 2 JANICE HENG - By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg WOODEN plank seats from the former National Stadium are getting a new lease of life around the island and Singaporeans have chosen the form that their reincarnation will take. Ten bench designs using these old planks, ranging from an undulating “Kallang Wave”PHOTOS: URA, DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 326 words
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Article, Illustration365 2014-08-07 4 AW CHENG WEI - By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg FOUR Singaporeans are among the 18 people being investigated by Malaysian police after a video of them frolicking naked on a Penang beach went viral. Malaysian daily newspaper The Star yesterday reported how the nudists hadPHOTO: VIMEO - 365 words
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447 2014-08-07 4 FENG ZENGKUN - City Harvest defendants tried to hide misuse of funds, says prosecution By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg THEY lied to the auditors, the authorities and even their own fellow church members. That was the picture the prosecution sought to paint yesterday of City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee447 words
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307 2014-08-07 4 HOE PEI SHAN - By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg THE main contractor of the new Yale-NUS College campus was issued a stop-work order yesterday after an outbreak of a new “high-risk” dengue cluster around the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) University Town (UTown). A cluster with 10 or307 words
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Article, Illustration570 2014-08-07 5 AMELIA TENG - They also have to take 5 new courses that aim to give them broad understanding of issues By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg FRESHMEN entering Nanyang Technological University (NTU) this month will be relieved to hear that they will now be given secondST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 570 words
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343 2014-08-07 5 PEARL LEE; Amelia Teng - By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Amelia Teng MADAM Hoi, 43, had hoped that it would be sec-ond-time lucky at Kong Hwa School’s Primary 1 balloting yesterday. The housewife, who gave only her surname, had together with her husband put in343 words
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Article, Illustration434 2014-08-07 6 YEO SAM JO - Food, fun and NDP viewing in Brisbane Students there have been screening parade live for S’poreans since 2006 By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg FOR every year since 2006, Singaporean students from two universities in Brisbane, Australia, have been gathering to watch the live screening of the National Day Parade (NDP).PHOTO: TERRIX LIN - 434 words
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Article, Illustration89 2014-08-07 6 Health-care provider Woo Chin Yee’s stunning shot of the Singapore skyline and fireworks reflecting on a pond beside the ArtScience Museum is one of the winning entries in The Straits Times’ National Day Parade photo contest. Said the 26-year-old of her winning entry: “A lot of peoplePHOTO: WOO CHIN YEE - 89 words
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Article, Illustration595 2014-08-07 6 ANG YIYING - By ANG YIYING A TRIO of current affairs buffs from Victoria Junior College (VJC) won the last of this year’s The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz yesterday at Dunman High School Performing Arts Centre. In the final ofST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 595 words
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194 2014-08-07 6 LEE JIAN XUAN - LEE JIAN XUAN COMMUTERS living in the Punggol area will soon get a new bus service, while those living near Bukit Merah will have a bus service extended. The feeder service 386, which will operate from next Sunday, will connect residents at Edgefield194 words
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Article, Illustration418 2014-08-07 8 DAVID EE - Device holds wombs securely in place during gynaecological surgery By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg “ViKY, move left. Stop,” a surgeon calls out. His command is obeyed. No questions asked. But he appears to be speaking to no one in particular. ViKY is notPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 418 words
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428 2014-08-07 8 JANICE TAI - By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg NEEDY residents struck by emergencies be it a fire or an unexpected death of a breadwinner have been turning to the community development councils (CDCs) to tide over hard times. Over the years, three CDCs North West, North428 words
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Article, Illustration123 2014-08-07 8 CHILDREN younger than two years old here are being exposed regularly to screen devices such as smartphones and tablets. A local study has found that nine in 10 have had some exposure, and nearly half of them spend an hour or more on screen123 words
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461 2014-08-07 9 ELENA CHONG - He followed instructions from ‘woman’ he met online By ELENA CHONG By COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER assistant project manager was jailed for 24 months yesterday over money laundering offences committed two years ago. In all, Chua Kok Hin received about461 words
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Article, Illustration282 2014-08-07 9 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A SENIOR sales and marketing executive who placed his mobile phone in a shopping basket to film up the skirts of two women was jailed for four weeks yesterday. Leon Liang Yiwei, 25, admitted to one of the two charges of intruding into282 words
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Article, Illustration261 2014-08-07 9 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A MOTORIST who pushed a motorcyclist off his bike in a case of road rage was jailed for a day yesterday and fined a total of $3,000. Australian Nathan Adrian Tallack, 39, pleaded guilty to pushing Lee Yao Rong Muhammad Saifuddin Ilyan261 words
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Article, Illustration608 2014-08-07 10 YASMINE YAHYA - It says now is not the right time for S’pore listing, due to market volatility By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg MARKET volatility has forced oil and gas company Samudra Energy to postpone its planned initial public offering (IPO) here. The firm, which countsPHOTO: SAMUDRA ENERGY - 608 words
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Article, Illustration581 2014-08-07 11 ALVIN FOO - Infrastructure trust’s 7% yield is reasonable: CEO of trustee-manager By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg INVESTORS looking for yield in an uncertain stock market might consider CitySpring Infrastructure Trust a relatively safe port of call. The Temasek Holdings-linked counter with a market value of about $750PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 581 words
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455 2014-08-07 11 YASMINE YAHYA - YASMINE YAHYA OCBC BANK has launched a home loan promotion to celebrate Singapore’s 49th birthday. The bank is offering property buyers a variable rate package that starts at 0.49 per cent in the first year. According to indicative rates set out by the455 words
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Article, Illustration658 2014-08-07 12 GRACE CHNG - Trip to Tokyo gives insights into latest ideas and developments By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg A GROUP of 50 top information technology (IT) managers from Singapore has just returned from a trip to Japan where they had a first-hand lookPHOTO: REUTERS - 658 words
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Article, Illustration300 2014-08-07 12 THE world’s first robot chapati maker, created by a Singapore start-up, will be in use in the United States next year. Zimplistic, which took six years to develop the product, has pre-sold about $5 million worth of the Rotimatic robot to American customers.PHOTO: ZIMPLISTIC - 300 words
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Article155 2014-08-07 12 A LOCALLY developed application wants to make social networking more “social”. App co-founder Daniel Chia said that social media is taking people away from real social interactions, meaning they are losing touch with their immediate surroundings and going out less as they live in virtual155 words
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97 2014-08-07 12 GRACE CHNG - GRACE CHNG SINGAPORE-BASED Boolean Tech has developed a privacy application that keeps your mobile number secret when you make outgoing calls. StitMe allows users to connect with each other by simply using a StitMe ID, such as #JaneDoe. The firm said that when users97 words
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Article, Illustration423 2014-08-07 14 CHIA YAN MIN - But utilities segment hit by stiff competition in S’pore power market By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg STRONG growth in its marine and urban development businesses lifted net profit at blue-chip conglomerate Sembcorp Industries in the second quarter. Earnings came in 8.3 per cent higherPHOTO: SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES - 423 words
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Article, Illustration453 2014-08-07 14 CHIA YAN MIN - CHIA YAN MIN STANDARD Chartered Bank’s performance in the first half of the year was hit by muted global trade sentiment, regulatory changes and weak commodity prices. The bank’s Singapore branch reported income of US$1.035 billion (S$1.29 billion), down 8ST FILE PHOTO - 453 words
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426 2014-08-07 14 CHIA YAN MIN - CHIA YAN MIN CONSTRUCTION and property group Chip Eng Seng’s second-quar-ter earnings surged 173 per cent over last year, mainly owing to the completion of a joint-venture residential project. The company posted net profit of $18.6 million for the three months ended426 words
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337 2014-08-07 14 MOK FEI FEI - By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding cruised to a record net profit, with favourable tax policies and higher interest income filling its sails. The mainboard-listed Chinese firm reported record quarterly earnings of 1.24 billion yuan (S$251 million), a 52 per cent spike in337 words
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439 2014-08-07 15 ALVIN FOO - Sentiment also hit by scuttling of two major M&A deals, say analysts BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares moved mildly south yesterday, joining most key markets across the globe in the red as tensions over Ukraine escalated. The Straits Times Index439 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-08-07 15 STI trading volume 191.71 million shares STI up down Gainers: 9 Losers: 17 Unchanged: 418 words
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Article85 2014-08-07 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 772.38 550.80 875.88 907.61 225.44 196.06 258.62 -3.06 -2.62 -1.62 -2.37 -2.14 -1.74 2.78 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 169.06 513.51 868.25 842.49 1,332.66 809.0685 words
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Article, Illustration20 2014-08-07 15 Stock trading volume 1.4 billion shares worth $972 million Up down Gainers: 130 Losers: 289 Unchanged:37120 words
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Article55 2014-08-07 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change -64.13 -160.52 -5.53 -2.48 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,584.13 15,159.79 2,060.73 2,217.465 1,177.332 1,869.92 4.569 -6.77 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,058.227 1,522.41 5,511.994 16,429.47 4,352.83555 words
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Article47 2014-08-07 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS APAC Strategic ....................6.1 67,025,000 Chiwayland Intl 43.5 59,853,000 Alliance Mineral ...................32 50,335,000 73,946,000 Charisma Energy ................4.4 45,217,000 6.1 67,025,000 Global Logistic ..................271 29,174,000 43.5 59,853,000 32 Golden Agri-Res ................53.5 24,115,000 Advance SCI 0.2 48,679,000 Artivision Tech ...................7.7 18,363,000 4.4 45,217,00047 words
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Article231 2014-08-07 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 6, 2014 Top Rises Aug 06 CENTS Lyxor ThaiSET 10US$ ***** 78.6 0.5 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** 59.3 0.3 DBXT iBoxxUSTr 5US$ ***** 32.4 0.1 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 2439 25.0231 words
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Article116 2014-08-07 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST 209 180 CapitaMall Trust 195.5 unch 3692 196.5 195 5.3 6779 +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 710 565 HongkongLand USD US681 cd116 words
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Article110 2014-08-07 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 194 156 ARA Asset Mgmt 174 cd +2 1150 175 171.5 2.9 19.8 1470.6 CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD110 words
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Article53 2014-08-07 15 Aug 06 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1625 1.1630 0.9318 0.9321 1.1374 1.1376 0.9117 0.9117 1.6682 1.6685 1.337153 words
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Article86 2014-08-07 15 NET profit at Singapore-listed developer Rowsley came in at $6.1 million for the second quarter, reversing a net loss of $975,00 0. For the six months ended June 30, group revenue hit $44 million while net profit was $7.9 million. Earnings per share for the quarter came in at86 words
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Article78 2014-08-07 15 CONTAINER ship operator Rickmers Maritime’s second-quarter net profit surged 108 per cent to US$16 million (S$20 million) on a one-off gain. The company recognised an US$11.4 million one-off gain following the early settlement of a convertible loan owed to Polaris Shipmanagement, at a 20 per cent discount. Charter78 words
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Article87 2014-08-07 15 FOOD and beverage group Envictus International Holdings has proposed a special interim dividend of 30 cents per share two-thirds of the group’s closing share price of 45 cents yesterday. Its third-quarter revenue rose 6.3 per cent to RM75.7 million (S$29.7 million). Net profit for the three months ended June87 words
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Article, Illustration779 2014-08-07 22 Rodgers takes aim at van Gaal, saying wins don’t come easy in EPL THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned Louis van Gaal that he will find it difficult to adapt to the competitive nature of the Premier League and facesTHE TIMES, LONDON; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 779 words
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Article, Illustration412 2014-08-07 22 THE TIMES, LONDON REUTERS LONDON As Spaniard Javier Manquillo became the seventh new Liverpool signing yesterday, goalkeeper and compatriot Pepe Reina is heading out of Anfield. The Reds secured a rare two-year loan for Manquillo from At l e t i co M aTHE TIMES, LONDON; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 412 words
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Article, Illustration425 2014-08-07 22 REUTERS MIAMI Manchester United’s Juan Mata and Wayne Rooney have hailed the new system introduced by Dutch coach Louis van Gaal, following their pre-season tour of the United States. United wrapped up their US tour with a 3-1 win over rivalsREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 425 words
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Article, Illustration647 2014-08-07 17 She’s first woman in NBA to be hired full-time as assistant coach WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN ANTONIO (Texas) The San Antonio Spurs made history on Tuesday by hiring six-time Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) all-star Becky Hammon as an assistant coach, making her the firstWASHINGTON POST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 647 words
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Article, Illustration590 2014-08-07 17 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Thomas Bach, the International Olympic Committee president, has identified match-fixing as the greatest threat to the integrity of the Olympic Games. Bach, who was elected in September last year, said the issue was at the top of his agenda. “We have toTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 590 words
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Article119 2014-08-07 17 Today Cricket 4th Test: England v India, Day 1 (mio TV Ch123 and StarHub Ch236, 5.55pm). Football MLS All Stars Game: MLS All Stars v Bayern Munich (StarHub Ch222, 9.50am). Golf US PGA Championship: Day 1 (StarHub Ch213 HD Ch255, Friday, 1am). Tennis ATP Rogers Cup: Day119 words
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Article301 2014-08-07 17 Cricket 1st Test In Galle: Pakistan 140-3 (Younis Khan 77 n.o.) v Sri Lanka, at tea. Tennis ATP Toronto Masters 2nd rd Roger Federer (Sui) bt Peter Polansky (Can) 6-2 6-0, Stanislas Wawrinka (Sui) bt Benoit Paire (Fra) 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-2). 1st rd: Nick Kyrgios (Aus) bt Santiago301 words
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Article, Illustration409 2014-08-07 18 MAY CHEN - By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg GOING by age, 14-year-old local swimmer Darren Chua is still a few months short of being eligible as a competitor at this month’s Youth Olympic Games (YOG). But that will not stand in the way of the youngsterPHOTO COURTESY OF OMEGA - 409 words
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308 2014-08-07 18 REUTERS TORONTO Roger Federer launched his North American hard-court campaign and bid for an 80th career title in impressive style, blowing past Canadian Peter Polansky 6-2, 6-0 on Tuesday and getting into the third round of the Rogers Cup. Seeing his first action sinceREUTERS - 308 words
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Article, Illustration899 2014-08-07 18 World’s top golfers eager to seize PGA C’ship, but injured Woods still uncertain AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Rory McIlroy is confident he can keep dominating, while Adam Scott wants to make a sizzling start at the 96th PGA Championship. Tiger Woods, however, is nowhere inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 899 words
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Article, Illustration489 2014-08-07 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IRVINE (California) Olympic superstar Michael Phelps will tackle the toughest test of his comeback this week at the US Swimming Championships, with a return to international competition on the line. The 29-year-old swimmer who won 18 Olympic golds including aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 489 words
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Article, Illustration674 2014-08-07 19 Tennis great Graf hails American’s class and endurance MONTREAL, CANADA This week, Serena Williams crosses yet another milestone in her illustrious career, reaching 200 career weeks as world No. 1. She is the fifth player since the inception of the WTA Rankings inPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 674 words
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Article105 2014-08-07 19 FIVE-TIME Grammy award-win-ner Mariah Carey will be performing at the National Stadium on Oct 24, in association with the Oct 17-26 BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore that is presented by SC Global. The best-selling female artiste of all time will be arriving hot on the105 words
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Article77 2014-08-07 20 HONG KONG Singapore’s Under-21 hockey side lost 1-3 to Chinese Taipei in the final of the 4th Women’s Junior Asian Federation Cup last night at the King’s Park Hockey Ground. The three-team tournament served as a qualifying event for next year’s Women’s Junior Asia Cup77 words
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Article73 2014-08-07 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON England’s leading referee Howard Webb announced yesterday that he was retiring to become the technical director of an organisation that oversees professional officials in English football. The 43-year-old had been a referee for 25 years. The highlight of the former policeman’s careerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 73 words
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Article78 2014-08-07 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRASILIA A British World Cup ticketing executive, who allegedly took part in a scam to sell millions of dollars’ worth of tickets, was ordered to be released from prison on Tuesday while awaiting trial in Brazil. Supreme Court justice Marco Aurelio Mello saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article102 2014-08-07 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russian football club Spartak Moscow yesterday filed a complaint with the country’s Premier league about strip searches their women fans endured at a match last week with Kazan club Rubin. There were a series of incidents last season with female supporters smugglingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 102 words
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Article, Illustration558 2014-08-07 20 CHUA SIANG YEE - U-23s’ win in Bahrain a boost to get SNOC nod to vie with Asian powers By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg IT WAS the last throw of the dice for Singapore’s Under-23 footballers, their final shot at impressing selectors as they bid to qualify for nextST FILE PHOTO - 558 words
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Article, Illustration300 2014-08-07 20 REUTERS LONDON Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard began his loan spell at Premier League champions Manchester City yesterday, just two weeks after joining Major League Soccer club New York City FC. The 36-year-old left Chelsea in June after 13 years atREUTERS; PHOTO: FACEBOOK - 300 words
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306 2014-08-07 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Southampton chairman Ralph Krueger has claimed that the club will start the new English Premier League season in a stronger position, even though they sold five key players this summer. As well as manager Mauricio Pochettino, who left for Tottenham Hotspur, SouthamptonAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 306 words
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341 2014-08-07 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The Philippines’ football team have been rocked by a player revolt with two Azkals senior players refusing to suit up for manager Thomas Dooley. Midfielder Stephan Schrock and fellow mainstay Dennis Cagara declared on social media this week that they had playedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 341 words
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Article, Illustration404 2014-08-07 20 LONDON Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has earmarked the Singapore Grand Prix as the race where the reigning Formula One champions can challenge Mercedes again. Daniel Ricciardo won the last F1 race in Hungary, marking just the secondPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 404 words
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Article, Illustration525 2014-08-07 21 But Juve dynamo Vidal’s Man Utd move hits snag over his knee AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Publicly, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has spoken of his desire to win more silverware for Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the new French Ligue 1 season thisAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 525 words
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Article294 2014-08-07 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Players suspected of having lost consciousness during English Premier League games will be compulsorily substituted, under new rules concerning concussion published by the Football Association on Tuesday. After a number of cases last season and at the Brazil World Cup,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 294 words
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Article, Illustration852 2014-08-07 21 CHUA SIANG YEE - By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg HE MAY not be the first name on Manchester United fans’ minds when recalling the stalwarts who helped the club win their five most recent English Premier League titles. But, arguably after Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand,PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 852 words
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Article, Illustration1179 2014-08-07 8 Boon Chan - Ranjini the unknown Singapore star Sasha Selvarajoo is a well-known actress in Tamil and Malayalam films, but few people here know she is Singaporean Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Singaporean actress Sasha Selvarajoo is a major movie star many of her countrymen probably do not know about. Known by herPHOTOS: COURTESY OF SASHA SELVARAJOO - 1,179 words
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Article, Illustration818 2014-08-07 8 New York Times New York Mr Ricardo Rodriguez did not arrive lightly at his decision to become a cartoon character. Before stepping in to the hurly-burly at Times Square of Elmos, Minnie Mouses and Batmen who pose for photographs and then coax customers for tips,New York Times; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 818 words
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Article, Illustration821 2014-08-07 9 Akshita Nanda - New exhibition honours impresario Donald Moore who brought artists and even a boxing legend to Singapore Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg British arts lover Donald Moore spent 30 years in post-war Singapore promoting books, ballet stars and even boxing legend Muhammad Ali, until increasing lossesPHOTOS: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF SINGAPORE, COURTESY OF SUMIO SAITO - 821 words
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Article, Illustration479 2014-08-07 9 Reuters Rome Italian designer label Tod’s is edging away from its comfortable driving shoes, ballerina flats and platform sandals in an attempt to diversify its business and revive flagging sales. The company hired former Gucci designer Alessandra Facchinetti last year to create a limited collectionReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 479 words
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Article, Illustration959 2014-08-07 10 What If, starring Daniel Radcliffe, represents an indie effort to save the romantic genre New York Times Los Angeles Call it When Harry Potter Met Sally. In a romantic comedy hitting American cinemas tomorrow, Daniel Radcliffe plays the non-wizardly Wallace, a medical school dropoutNew York Times; PHOTO: BBC - 959 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2014-08-07 2 Deepika Shetty - Singer-actor Ali Zafar will be here for his first solo concert next month with his guitar Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent deepikas@sph.com.sg There are few things multi-talented multihyphenate Ali Zafar cannot do. He can write, sing, dance, compose, paint and, of course, act. With his indie spirit andPHOTO: SINGAPORE PAKISTAN ASSOCIATION - 1,000 words
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Article, Illustration271 2014-08-07 2 Agence France-Presse Washington Thrash metal band Megadeth and hip-hop star CeeLo Green (left) have joined a growing list of entertainers whose scheduled concerts in Israel have been cancelled amid the Gaza crisis. Los Angeles-based Megadeth had been due to play in Tel Aviv onAgence France-Presse - 271 words
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Article, Illustration197 2014-08-07 7 Boon Chan - Boon Chan Fans get a double dose of Aaron Yan as the Taiwanese idol releases two six-track EPs back to back. Drama collects tracks featured on his TV shows, while Cut purports to show the real Yan. Yet the former is the stronger disc, offering more, well, drama.PHOTO: HIM INTERNATIONAL MUSIC - 197 words
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Article, Illustration247 2014-08-07 7 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang This masterful coupling brings together the two piano concertos by Mozart and Beethoven set in the key of C minor, often associated with tragedy and high drama. Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin performs the concertos in chronological order, revealing how Mozart’s 1786 masterpiece may have influenced BeethovenPHOTO: ST FILE - 247 words
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Article, Illustration235 2014-08-07 7 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang This is not a new disc but one that merits highlight- ing because the music of Russian composer Georgy Catoire (1861-1926) deserves revival, to be heard in concert now and then. He was a contemporary of Anton Arensky and Alexander Glazunov but studied with the235 words
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Article, Illustration830 2014-08-07 3 Gwendolyn Ng - Rookie actor Seo Kang Joon shares a house with 10 other celebrities in a reality TV show Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg The new kids on the block of an upscale neighbourhood in Seoul are a starstudded bunch, including heart-throb actor Lee Dong Wook and boyish Chanyeol of popular boybandPHOTOS: ONE, FANTAGIO ENTERTAINMENT - 830 words
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Article, Illustration1628 2014-08-07 4 Alison de Souza - With its original programming, television is the place to be now, says The Knick director Steven Soderbergh Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg It cannot be good news for the American movie industry if one of its leading lights has effectively thrown upPHOTO: HBO ASIA; PHOTOS: REUTERS, GOLDEN VILLAGE, WARNER BROS, SHAW ORGANISATION - 1,628 words
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Article, Illustration1173 2014-08-07 5 Alison de Souza - Justin Theroux, star of The Leftovers, is also a well-received screenwriter Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Justin Theroux had, until recently, a solid if low-key Hollywood career, making a name for himself as a character actor, successful screenwriter and, in a dramaPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,173 words
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Article, Illustration826 2014-08-07 5 Agence France-Presse Dalian, China With a fortune made in Chinese finance, Mr Li Wang already has six cars, including a Bentley and a Porsche, and his eye on his next multimillionaires’ toy: a boat. “I know only a little about yachts at the moment,”Agence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE -PRESSE - 826 words
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Article, Illustration280 2014-08-07 12 Seoul In the hit K-drama, My Love From The Star, Gianna Jun is an actress in financial dire straits, waiting to be saved by an alien suitor with a fortune in real estate. In real life, Jun has been ranked the richest female star inPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESS - 280 words
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Article, Illustration291 2014-08-07 12 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles A Los Angeles man is seeking damages from the estate of Michael Jackson (right), alleging that the late King of Pop sexually abused him as a child during the late 1980s, according to court documents. Mr James Safechuck, 36,Agence France-Presse - 291 words
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Article82 2014-08-07 12 SBS romcom It’s Okay, That’s Love is the most popular Korean drama on Chinese video portals Tudou and Youku, the broadcaster said on Tuesday. The drama, which tells the love story between a crime novelist (Zo In Sung) and a psychiatrist (Gong Hyo Jin), has82 words
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Article, Illustration82 2014-08-07 12 Pop star turned fashion designer Victoria Beckham (above) is giving away 600 pieces of clothing, including several evening dresses, to raise money and awareness for mothers living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. A white Dolce Gabbana dress she wore to the 2003 MTV Video82 words
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Article87 2014-08-07 12 Film star Chloe Moretz, 17, who is rumoured to be in a relationship with the Beckhams’ 15-year-old son, Brooklyn, has opened up about their friendship in an interview with Company magazine. She says they go skateboarding together and calls him “a risk taker, like a87 words
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Article, Illustration290 2014-08-07 2 NG WAN CHING - NG WAN CHING Deputy Editor wanching@sph.com.sg Many parents today struggle mightily with how much screen time their children should have with an increasing array of gadgets such as smartphones and tablets becoming available. In the United States, a 2007 Harris Interactive online poll showed that children290 words
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Article, Illustration961 2014-08-07 4 DR SOH JIAN YI - DR SOH JIAN YI jian_yi_soh@nuhs.edu.sg Dr Soh is an associate consultant at the division of paediatric allergy, Immunology and rheumatology at National University Hospital. I still remember my days as a medical student when we pored over immense textbooks written by experts and held discussions toST ILLUSTRATION: MIEL - 961 words
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Article, Illustration577 2014-08-07 5 Ng Wan Ching - Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Ng Wan Ching reports Ng Wan Ching Having “no time” is one of the most common excuses given for not exercising. There are no figures for Singapore, but in a survey carried out inPHOTOS: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 577 words
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257 2014-08-07 5 facebook I do some stretching or running on the spot while the TV commercial is on; push ups on the kitchen counter while waiting for food to be cooked; and use the stairs instead of the elevators or escalators. Jambu Ang I257 words
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Article, Illustration626 2014-08-07 6 GARY HAYDEN - GARY HAYDEN gary@garyhayden.co.uk Gary Hayden is a philosophy and science writer. In my previous column, I said that we all tell stories to ourselves: stories about our lives, about the world and about the people around us. Although we may not realise it, these storiesST ILLUSTRATION: MIEL - 626 words
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Article, Illustration681 2014-08-07 7 Hazel Tan - Dermatologists advise those with body acne to seek early treatment or they may risk permanent scarring and a dip in self-esteem By Hazel Tan Body acne can often be irritating, painful and downright embarrassing. If left untreated, these swollen lumps may cause permanent scarring, affect mood681 words
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Article, Illustration242 2014-08-07 8 DR DERRICK AW - DR DERRICK AW senior consultant at the University Dermatology Clinic, National University Hospital QI have unsightly skin tags all over my neck, shoulder, abdomen, armpits and pelvis area. Unfortunately, even after applying oil that is supposed to flake the tags off, my skin tags did242 words
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Article, Illustration315 2014-08-07 8 DR JON YOONG KAH CHOUN - DR JON YOONG KAH CHOUN senior consultant, department of rheumatology and Immunology at Singapore General Hospital QI am a 19-year-old woman. Since young, I have been experiencing “cracking” or “popping” sounds from my knees whenever I squat or sit on the floor. However, over the315 words
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Article, Illustration476 2014-08-07 9 Agence France-Presse The careless use of a broad-spectrum antibiotic in the 1950s created a “hyper-virulent” strain of germ that has worsened risks for newborn babies, according to detective work by French-led gene scientists. Today’s strain of Streptococcus agalactiae results from massive over-use of tetracyclineAgence France-Presse; ST FILE PHOTO - 476 words
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Article, Illustration467 2014-08-07 9 Ng Wan Ching - Ng Wan Ching The shoulder is the most movable joint in the body, making it unstable and prone to injuries. It is a site of many problems, including sprains, strains and dislocations, said Ms Grace Lim, senior nurse clinician (advanced practice nurse) at Singapore General Hospital. Shoulder injuriesPHOTOS: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 467 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-08-07 16 Agence France-Presse One in almost 3,000 blood donors in Britain carry the hepatitis E virus (HEV) which can cause liver disease, said a study. Published on July 28, World Hepatitis Day, a study in The Lancet medical journal said a systematic analysis ofAgence France-Presse; ST FILE PHOTO - 469 words
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Article, Illustration338 2014-08-07 17 There will be a wide variety of offerings at the Health You exhibition held later this month. The two-day event promises to be packed with product offerings and activities, as well as opportunities for various health checks, and many of these are free338 words
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Article832 2014-08-07 10 Joan Chew - First Asian study shows single mothers here have a higher risk of getting mood disorders. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg Single mothers have more than five times the risk of developing mood disorders in their lifetime, compared with married mothers. This was even after controlling for832 words
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Article, Illustration1532 2014-08-07 12 / 13 JOYCE TEO - Screen time may be unavoidable today but parents have the power to manage their children’s exposure to tablets, TVs and computers JOYCE TEO Joyceteo@sph.com.sg Five-year-oldKristy gets to watch TV for an hour or so during lunchtime and for about two hours during dinner. “After dinner,Photo: ISTOCKPHOTO - 1,532 words
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Article462 2014-08-07 12 / 13 It is not only young children who are at risk of becoming too attached to smart devices. Older children and adults can become hooked on such devices too. The main difference between a heavy smartphone user and a problematic smartphone user is that for the former, the use462 words
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Article, Illustration862 2014-08-07 14 / 15 MS LIM LAY BENG - MS LIM LAY BENG traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at YS Healthcare TCM Clinic at The Adelphi QI am a 39-year-old mother of two daughters. Since the start of the year, my palms have become very dry. As a result, there are scaly patches and redness. ThereST FILE PHOTO - 862 words
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Article, Illustration502 2014-08-07 14 / 15 DR CHEONG LAI LENG - DOCTOR SAYS DR CHEONG LAI LENG dermatologist at LL Cheong Skin Laser Clinic, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre There are several possibilities that may explain your condition. Eczema, a chronic skin condition that runs in families, may appear for the first time at any age. While502 words
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Article, Illustration213 2014-08-07 19 RECIPE (Serves four) INGREDIENTS 400g chicken breast, skin removed 100g fresh spinach 80g fresh button mushrooms 20g or 11/2tbs olive oil 40g spring onions, finely chopped 60g or1/4cup white wine 20g or 2tbs rice flour 1/2tsp salt METHOD Coat chicken breast in flour and grillPHOTO: HEALTH PROMOTION BOARD - 213 words
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Article274 2014-08-07 19 The combination of chicken and mushrooms is a “dream team” in the world of cooking. You can find these two ingredients paired in many dishes pies, soups, fried rice, pasta, quesadillas, sandwiches and many more. But the duo taste pretty good on their own274 words
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Article, Illustration248 2014-08-07 23 Joan Chew - In the second of a three-part series, TCM physicians share recipes of cooling teas that you can brew at home. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew RECIPE Elsholtzia tea (Serves four or five) INGREDIENTS 60g astralagus root (huangqi) 60g Chinese barley (yiyiren) 50g elsholtzia (xiangru) 30g mulberry leaves (sangye)ST PHOTO: JOAN CHEW - 248 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2014-08-07 24 Joan Chew - Personal trainer Cain Ng enjoys the attention he gets practising parkour in town. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew Joanchew@sph.com.sg How do you keep fit? I do parkour– a sport which trains people to move efficiently from one point to another by using their body’s abilitiesST PHOTO: STEFFI KOH - 1,116 words
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Advertisement235 2014-08-07 5 2014 CLA250 AMG. 4-Matic. Low interest/ high loan. Immed delivery. High trade in. 8189-3025 Sing Wang MAR’13 SL350. AMG Kit, 19" Rims, 1 Owner, OMV $116K, Reverse Cam, Navi, Glass Roof, Warranty. *****327 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****772 July 2012 C63 AMG Coupe Agt warranty svc. Done 19K km. $269.8K! Act fast!235 words
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Advertisement407 2014-08-07 5 *05/07 S300L SILVER Good cond w/ sunroof. C&C svc 58k KM. OMV $81,507. Ask $96.8K. Owner 6753 0866 6/07 STA GRADE B. E280 Avantgarde 3.0L V6 C&C Low Risk! New road tax OMV $59K. 8288 8002 300SL COE TILL 02/’22 Sell due to upgrade. A1 cond. Like new! Necessary parts407 words
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Advertisement259 2014-08-07 5 V INHSE LOAN! >80% $6K Downpayment 10/08 Teana 2.0A fr $870! Highest trade in! Welcome old car 1-to-1 exchange. Call *****112 John G REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 May ’10 Qashqai Premium 2.0. Sky roof. 76,000km. 1 careful owner. Ask $86.8K 10/05 NISSAN LATIO 1.5. Tip top condition, OMV $17K. Asking $16.5K.259 words
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Advertisement289 2014-08-07 5 PORSCHE PANAMERA DIESEL Jan 2012. Tan leather. Single owner, agent unit. AutoInc 6338 0123 BRAND NEW PORSCHE macan 2.0L. G’teed COE $238k 5 yrs warranty. $5k svc voucher. 9812 4769 NEAR 06 WAJA 1.6A 1 owner, low km OMV $14K! Rim /leather$15.8K 8484 3308 3/’06 SUVVY 1.2(M) New paint. Beautiful289 words
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Advertisement1050 2014-08-07 7 Properties Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D02 Anson/ Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/ Telok Blangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ ClementiTown 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India 403 D09 Orchard/ Cairnhill1,050 words
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Advertisement49 2014-08-07 7 OCEAN DR 2 sty with basement attic. Pte lap pool berth. 7167sf/ 5300sf. 5+1 Architectural award. Nice view, quiet. $26.5Mil neg. Call Patrick Lu 8363 6663 TREASURE ISLAND 2 sty with basement attic. Pte lift berth. 5+1 rm. 8385sf /6000sf. Architectural award. $26.5Mil nego. Call Patrick Lu 8363 666349 words
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Advertisement34 2014-08-07 7 OCEAN DR 2 sty. 7900sf/ 5800sf. 5+1 rm. Nice view landscaping. Designer deco. $26.5Mil nego. Call Patrick Lu 8363 6663 MAGNIFICENT! CONSERVATION SPLENDOUR. Expanse of space! Outram MRT. 3rm/Study/Roof/ Terr/gdn isabelredrup.com/ir1b.php $8.8m. *****055. Susan34 words
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Advertisement318 2014-08-07 7 PEARL ISLAND VILLAS 3-sty with wine cellar. Berth/ pte lift. $14.5M up. Best luxury living. Attractive comm!!! Steve *****741 Newsman TREASURE ISLAND. WIDE Frontage. Land 8645 sf/ Built 8000 sf. 5+1 bdrms. Call Owner *****676 FULL SEA VIEW! S e n t o s a comtemporary bunglw, 5bdrm all ensuite,318 words
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Advertisement261 2014-08-07 7 $8.XM ONLY! 1KM ACS, 5 mins Orchard, Lift/ pool/ Tip top finishes 5+1. Serious seller. *****269 Teo CHEAPEST CLUNY HILLTOP, Rare gem, *****sf, Last ream plot!! Grab or regret! $2xM neg! *****600 Pam MODERN TROPICAL 2-STY Belmont *****/ 8500 sqft Infinity pool. 5+1 rm. neg Beautiful. Keith *****808 IDEAL HOME261 words
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Advertisement282 2014-08-07 7 Best Deal WATTEN RES CLUSTER FH 4bds/ bath condo facilities near to NY/ RGS future MRT $3.xM. Ron *****277 LAST CHANCE *STAR BUY CHANCERY Gem ***** sf. 6+1, pool. 8 cars. Wide Frontage. Close soon! FH. $1300 psf. 9099-1108 D.11 CALDECOTT CL 9900 sf Charming. Rare 2 sty 4rms Quiet.282 words
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Advertisement216 2014-08-07 7 Serious Seller HOT DEAL! $3.3M! $3.3M!! 3-sty Semi-D Marzuki FH Move-In. 5+1. Mins Walk to MRT Don’t Miss! *****233 39 LOR MARZUKI 3.5 sty FH Brand new semi-d. All Agts Welcome! 5 bdrms, pool, home lift. Owner *****111 PERANAKAN CONSERVED BLISS! Joo Chiat. 2.5 flr. 2516sf. 3bdrm. Renovated! isabelredrup.com/ir4.php $3.68m.216 words
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Advertisement264 2014-08-07 7 BUNGLW ZONING! LOW psf. 2 sty bunglw, 4700 sqft. Huge Frontage! A&A or Rebuild. Call *****000 FH SEMI-D. SIGLAP Walk. 5+1+1 Tropical home. 4176/ 5000 sqft. Huge kitchen. Call: Jonathan 9325 9335 $2.XM SELLERS D15 1900sf 4+1 Reno Good locale Near MRT/Mall/Sch Move-in/ rebuild. Few units. AS GOOD AS Sentosa!!264 words
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Advertisement240 2014-08-07 7 S’GOON GDN INTER t e r r Brand new 1839/ 4080sf 6+1, 5baths, park 2 cars. $3.38M. Oei 9844 2820 HUGE TERR $2.xM only! Kovan 2020 sf, renovated. S’goon Gdn 2150 sf, near amenities. Mich *****155 BRAND NEW TOP! 273 Upp Paya Lebar Rd 3sty semi-d 5+1, lift. Bartley MRT.240 words
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Advertisement251 2014-08-07 7 MUST SELL! 2-STY Terr Thomson Gdn Est. 3-rm FH 943/1200 sf. Val. Thomson Plaza/ Ai TongPri/ MRT. D21 listing can be found after D11 VIEW 3 CHESTNUT 1 go! Cheapest!! Beautiful Detach 7980/5000sf; *****/ 5000sf; *****/ 7500sqft $8.5M up neg! *****600 Rare Opportunity SPACIOUS SEMI-D J l n Dermawan Hillview.251 words
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Advertisement1505 2014-08-07 8 Property Prices a r n 5» ■•ill S2 Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in July 2014. This week: 1-12 PROJECT NAME PRICE SO FT District 1 and conditions specified in URA's webpage http://www.ura.gov.sg/propertyinfo/ft. The property data is1,505 words
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Advertisement218 2014-08-07 8 SKY@ ELEVEN 4+1, 2820 sf. Big balconies. Unblock nice view, corner, near MRT. $4.xM. Gary Go *****405 LINCOLN RES OPEN Hse fr 12-4pm. FH TOP project at only $18xx psf! Mins to Novena MRT. Ray 9690-1250 CHANCERY CT RARE! 926 sf 2 bdrm. Mid flr. Reno. Walk to Newton MRT.218 words
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Advertisement222 2014-08-07 8 SUNVILLE 3+1, HIGH Flr. Well kept. Sell with furnish Must Sell! 9690 2991 Lily CASSIA EDGE@GUILLEMARD Rd. Last 5 units 2rm Dual Key with Dual Income. Fr $9xxK you can own a 1 rm Studio Suites Yet F’hold 6 mins to Dakota MRT. Hurry! 9431 2080 YKK AUCTION 21/8 CASA222 words
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Advertisement645 2014-08-07 9 EIM Katonq/JooChiat/ [|H Katonq/Joo Chiat/ IIH Katonq/Joo Chiat/ Katong/Joo Chiat/ fiT Katong/Joo Katong/Joo Chiat/ D15 East Coast Q15 East Coast [)15 East Coast [)15 East Coast D15 East Coast Q15 East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts645 words
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Advertisement100 2014-08-07 9 MUST SELL! $1.05M Yew Mei Green 3 study 1410sf Low floor Garden NS Sun 5pm Jodia Tay *****118 SERIOUS SELLER HILLVIEW REGENCY 2+1. 904sf. Mid flr. Unblocked A1 decor. F/ facilities. Ask $930Kneg Khoo *****151 RARE OPPORTUNITY WARREN 2+STUDY. HIGH flr Unblk. Tenanted till Mar 15. Asking $1.15million nego Call100 words
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Advertisement351 2014-08-07 9 **PROPERTY ELITES DIV Cheap! Woodsvale Condo. Reno 3 bdrms, 1292sf, near mkt/ MRT. Eric 9818-1929 SELETARIS 1432 Sf 3+1 nice facing, full condo facilities, cheapest unit on offer. 9233-7383/ 9379-6536 NEW LAUNCH CONDO in Yishun mix devt fr $720k Buy before price incease *****585 Mavarick Chng RIVERBANK! STAR BUY!!! 3-rm351 words
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Advertisement335 2014-08-07 9 4’A’ CORNER BLK 539. 103 sqm. 5 years reno. Windy. NS facing. Near MRT/ amenities. Dennis *****880.. 4-RM 265 Bt Batok East Ave 4. High flr. Corner. NS facing. Windy/ bright. Quiet Reno. Iris 8499-6806 HurryHurry CHEAPEST 5’I’ 14 T Blangah Cres 122sqm. Reno, bright Corner unit, very serious $615k335 words
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Advertisement307 2014-08-07 9 4’A’ BLK 704. #13. 109 sqm. Unblocked. Squarish. Near CCK Stadium, Limbang Mkt All races/ PR. Ask $430K. 4A CCK 687A very high flr Truly unblocked view! Airy $425k nego. View this Sun 2-3pm. Bernard *****292 687C, 4-RM. MID flr. 90 sqm. Reno. Unblock view. Blk 684C, 4-rm. 90 sqm.307 words
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Advertisement255 2014-08-07 9 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 678D 5rm beautiful $500k 656A EA renovated $560k 656D EA high floor $600K 3’I’+1 214 BOON Lay Place. 66sqm. Utility rm. Near mkt/amenities. Ask $305K. All races. Alan 9109-7635 3-RM BLK 520/ 521/ 527 Market, hawker ctr, MRT, Ru-lang Pri. Keys on hand. 4rm Blk 745. Onlyselling! Must255 words
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Advertisement108 2014-08-07 10 438A SELETAR MALL 4Rm High Flr Corner Unblock Face South MOP 5years/ All Eligible. View to offer. 4A2 BLK 249 Compassvale. Grd flr. All race/ PR. MRT. $425K nego. Call Nathan *****943 JNK Realtors. 4’A’ BLK 124B Rivervale Dr. 4’A’ corner 403D Fernvale EA corner Compassvale 204D. Rajan 9459-3037 4-RM108 words
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Advertisement166 2014-08-07 10 3-RM BLK 828. Reno. Near good sch. Amenities doorstep. Good Michael Ng *****623 mnprop.com.sg 4’A’ CORNER BLK 933 Nice. 104 sqm. Fee paid. Lift. NS facing. Price neg. Sell only. All PR/ races. *****877 4S OPEN HSE 414, 9Aug 25pm, top flr, unblk, next to corner, good cond. 8 mins166 words
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Advertisement166 2014-08-07 10 Near MRT 5’I’ BLK 81 T Payoh Lor 4, reno, move-in. Mins to ctrl, HDB Hub, MRT. Serious seller. Francis *****107 BLK 668 4’A’ High flr, reno, near MRT, amenities, all races. neg. Hurry! Don’t Miss! Cindy *****192 C&H MRT 4’A’ 703, 101 sqm, high flr, next to corner, unblock,166 words
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Advertisement161 2014-08-07 10 4’A’ WOODLANDS AVE.4 Blk 846, Well kept, NS, Bright Breezy. MRT. All races/ PR Jan *****628, *****244 5’I’ 897C 123SQM. High flr 5’I’ 787D 122sqm. High flr Jumbo 850 low flr 179sqm All units are move in cond *5’I’ BLOCK 603 high floor, Unblocked view!! Windy. Reno. Near 888 Plaza161 words
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Advertisement141 2014-08-07 11 best price S’GOON GDN SEMI-D. 3bdrm New kitchen/aircon, p/furn Big gdn. 3000sf Ask $3xxx only! Daren *****796 SV KOVAN RD. 3.5-STY Semi-D 4950/6000sf, 7+1, 2 cars, short walk to MRT, mall eateries *****999 Lex PN 7690 SQFT CLUSTER hse Brand new 5+1, home lift. Kovan MRT, pool/ gym/ security. *****909141 words
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Advertisement159 2014-08-07 11 DETACHED 5+1, INGROUND pool, quiet, MRT/ Int’l sch. Adeline 6728-0068 Savills THE SAIL 1-RM, $4k-$5k. 2rm Sea/bay view $5k-7k 3/ 4 rm, bay view, $6k-12k. Marina Bay Res. 1 rm, Sea Marina Bay Suites, 4 rm. Few units. Neo 9384-2121 THE SAIL Marina Bay 2056 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms. Immediate, rental159 words
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Advertisement397 2014-08-07 12 ALEXIS 2 PROPER bdrm. 3 min MRT. Facing above Shepherd Hill. F/furn. Agt welcome.Owner *****489 RIVER PLACE 1 bedroom, 829 sqft. Ask $4.5K. F/furn. Avail immed. Call 9815-7047 Ë CARIBBEAN 3-RM BEST layout. Quiet. A1 cond. $6.3K Co-broke comm 0.75-1 mth Immed. Jimmy 8399 1108 CARIBBEAN 3RM X 3 units.397 words
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Advertisement350 2014-08-07 12 THE PEAK @BALMEG, 2-rm. F/furn. Immed. Facilities. Haw Par MRT.Near Science Pk, NUS. AY Lim 9009 1821 THE ROCHESTER 2-RMS, 1206sf Near MRT/Starvista Very quiet. Well furn. $neg Immed. Neo *****121 REA CLEMENTIWOODS 2+STUDY 1140 sf. F/furn. Balcony, quiet, bright Facilities Immed. $4.5K. 9146-2799 THE PARC 1216 sf. 3+1 high350 words
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Advertisement835 2014-08-07 12 g'BW Orchard/ Cairnhill gfitl Orchard/Cairn hill D09 Pte Apts For Rent 009 Pte Apts For Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES The Cairnhill at Cairnhill Rise Minutes' walk to Chatsworth International School, Orchard and Somerset MRT Stations Swimming pool, squash court and BBQ pits 4+1 bedrooms with balcony, 2,788835 words
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Advertisement320 2014-08-07 12 TANGLIN PARK 3+1. 1851 sf. $6.8K/ Inspira 3+1. 1281 sf. $6.2K/ Belmond Green 3+1 1302 sf. $4.8K. 9139-9084 HOLLAND HILL PK. Serene, beautiful, quiet, big 2000+ sf, 3+1, lovely patio, facilities, $6.3k. 9383-5186 Pat YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 3+patio, 2540 sqft $9K, 3+1, 2067 sqft, $7.5K. Call Sandy Chia 9388320 words
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Advertisement495 2014-08-07 12 ERNHILL COURT, near Shangri-La. 0versized 3+2 Mais overlooks pool. Group 9645 2522 F 90 HOLLAND RD. 2 bdrms. 1119 sf. Spacious w/ balcony. Resort feel. Immed. Yeow Meng 9761 1623 ERA ROBIN REGALIA, ROBIN Rd. 3 bdrms. F/furn. Pool. Move in cond. $3500 up. Alvin Lim 9848-5533 ERA PALM SPRING495 words
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Advertisement406 2014-08-07 12 GLYNDEBOURNE 1475 SF, 3+1, p/ furn, pte lift, near Botanic gdn, $5.8K. Immed *****388 Angeline ERA EXPAT’S CHOICE THE ARCADIA SPACIOUS Bright. 4+1, 3880 sqft. Full facilities. Greenery. Windy. End Aug. 9842 6808 Keith BRAND NEW! 368 Thomson 689 sf, 1+1/ 2-rm 883 sf. High/ low flr. Balcony. Nice view.406 words
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Advertisement390 2014-08-07 12 expat’s choice DOMUS NOVENA. 3 mins walk to mall/ 5 mins walk to MRT. 1 bdrm, p/furn, $3K. Louis 9850-0668 THE CITRINE 3+1 1141sf High flr. Unblock. Reno. A1 cond. P/furn. Immed. Eateries MRT. Margaret 9001 0819 TRELLIS TWR 1163 sf, 3+1. F/facilities. F/furn. High flr. Poolview. Quiet. *****277 OLEANDER390 words
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Advertisement386 2014-08-07 12 PEBBLE BAY 4BDRM, 2626 sf, spacious, low flr, quiet facing. Sports hub. P/furn. Oct. $9.5K. 9191-6393 KK EXPAT’S CHOICE ATRIA/ TIERRA VUE 3 1 Spacious layout, greenery/ pool view. Tranquil setting. Must view! Alan *****506 SEAFRONT ON MEYER 2293 sf. 4bdrms balcony. Nice sea view. Very windy. East Coast Park/386 words
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Advertisement381 2014-08-07 12 NEAR MRT ***MY MANHATTAN. NEW! 1bdrm, 484sf, F/furn $2.8k 2bdrm 861sf high flr $3.5k 2+1, 936sf, Mid flr, $3.8k 3+1, 1076sf, Mid flr, $4.5k Simei MRT. June *****385 OUBLE BAY RES 1 rm F/furn. Mins to Simei MRT. Immed $2.5K nett. Call Amy 9450 9683 D MY MANHATTAN 1-BDRM. 495381 words
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Advertisement371 2014-08-07 13 BLK 46 MARINE Cres. 3’I’ Ideal for single/ couple. Furn. Near amenities. Ask $1900. Michael 9455-0515 BLK 127 ST 11. 1109sf 3+1. Fully furn. 3 Aircon rms Amenities. Lift flr. Privacy Immed. Jamie *****022 BLK 8 EMPRESS Rd 2+1+1. F/Furn. Well kept. $2.3K. Near mkt/ MRT. Bernice 9068-2896/ 9683-4121 CONDO-STYLE371 words
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Advertisement459 2014-08-07 14 40 JLN PEMIMPIN Tat Ann Bldg #03-10,2300sf immed #03-10C, 1500sf, avail 1/10. owner *****826/*****571 DON'T MISS SUNTEC TWR 1. 4078 sqft. Lift lobby frontage. Regular layout. Reasonable rent Immed. Andrew 9742-1207 KEONG SAIK UPP Flr. Rare! 1500sf. Bright Spacious! Modern! High Ceiling! $12K. Call Owner *****671 FORTUNE CTR MIDDLE Rd.459 words
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Advertisement313 2014-08-07 14 HIGH STREET CTR. Just renovated. 550 sf. Mid flr. Immed. 6338-9071 Owner The Central Clarke Quay MRT μ SOHO 2 Office 2 μ 926/1270 sqft μ Selling vacant/ with tenancy μ City/ River view From $3.Xmil onwards Call Elsie Ng at 9855 6635 CENTRAL CLARKE Quay 635 sq ft $2800313 words
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Advertisement674 2014-08-07 15 67a.»r Ke CONCOURSE SKYLINE (RETAIL UNITS) Exclusive 9 units only All with Beach Road frontage Suitable for F B Retail Services Sizes 710 sq ft to 764 sq ft per unit Combination of units 1,463 sq ft to 2,217 sq ft Attractive leasing terms Adjacent to Nicoll Highway MRT Hong674 words
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Advertisement346 2014-08-07 15 DEVELOPER SALE/ RESALE Shop/Shophse/Coffeeshop Bugis area: 250-5,598sf Lavender: 248-3,000sf Tanjong Pagar: 506-5,110sf Chinatown: 140-7,395sf Orchard area: 30-3,200sf Novena: 420-1,700sf Farrer Park: 226-2,800sf Alexandra: 700-3,070sf Clementi: 334-2,600sf Jurong area: 452-1,539sf Ang Mo Kio: 290-3,300sf Hougang: 172-3,300sf Balestier area: 226-829sf East Coast: 97-6,448sf Paya Lebar: 118-1,500sf MacPherson: 377 2,960sf THE ADELPHI, RARE346 words
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Advertisement257 2014-08-07 15 VISION EXCHANGE. CHOICE office unit. F&B, Medical clinic/ offices. No ABSD/ SSD good yield. *****984 CLUB ST 4-STY shophse. Approx 4000 sf. Beautiful reno. Suits retail/ corp office. VTO. Call *****664 best price **RIVER VALLEY 2-STY Shophse FH. 1475/2800sf Fully reno.Upcoming MRT/ $5.3M .SM Chia *****500 Good Buy 999 YRS257 words
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Advertisement232 2014-08-07 15 LITTLE INDIA NIGHTCLUB PE lic. (8 artistes). 1400 sf, fitted. Takeover $100K. Rent $12K pm. 8522-2781 F&B OUTRAM MRT/ Chinatown 1200sf, 3phase power, fitted. High ceiling. No takeover. Owner *****781 Excellent Location RESTN SPACE Syed Alwi Changi Biz Pk/ Raffles Pl/ Sembawang/Arab St/ Race Course Chetan 8484 2979 ESTABLISHED RESTAURANT232 words
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Advertisement199 2014-08-07 15 PEN SPACE FOR rent, for storage only. No 5 Clementi Rd. Call Mr Ng *****323 O MACPHERSON MAIN RD unit with aircon. Approx 900 sqft. Suitable for store office. Call *****191 OFF PAYA LEBAR. Grd flr 5.5K/12.8K/13.8K sqft. For Display/ warehse/ 5 mins walk to MRT. 8500-0657 TORAGE PLACE Kallang199 words
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Advertisement219 2014-08-07 15 18 TANNERY LANE B1 #01 2551sf. $4.9K. Immed. #03 3573sf $6.5K 1200sf $2.2K Bare. *****372 Dores LIBERTY WAREHSE TAGORE Lane. Ground Floor. 1120 sqft for rent.Tel *****490 HENDERSON IND PK. 6082 sqft. FH. Selling with tenancy. Central location. $820 psf. Joe Chin *****716 KB WAREHSE COMPLEX. 3 sty, 8428 sqft.219 words
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Advertisement2454 2014-08-07 18 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.sphclass.com.sg/recruit Staff Nurses Enrolled Nurses Needed at Thomson Medical (PERMANENT DAY NIGHT SHIFT) Must be registered with SNB Only Singaporean may apply Interested candidate may write in to career@thomsonmedical.com OR call us at *****141/*****682 An expanding leading toys and musical2,454 words
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Article, Illustration793 2014-08-07 22 Magnus Fristedt - Giving employees career opportunities is key to business success Article by Magnus Fristedt Article by Magnus Fristedt, Regional HR Manager of Ikea Singapore. WHAT motivates today’s generation of What’s-In-It-For-Me employees? Salary, of course. And perks, of the free-food-and-dry-cleaning variety for which Facebook and Google are now famed.793 words
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