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Title Section28 2014-10-02 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2014 98 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, Illustration574 2014-10-02 1 TAN HUI YEE - N-Day bash muted; Chinese media warns activists of consequences By TAN HUI YEE IN HONG KONG tanhy@sph.com.sg PROTESTERS occupying the streets of Hong Kong are threatening to escalate their actions as Beijing sounded a harder line against the pro-democracy activists. APHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 574 words
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68 2014-10-02 1 HOUSING Board resale prices are still falling more steeply than those of private homes, according to the latest official flash estimates. Higher demand and strong sales of new flats have helped to slow down the decline in the private property market, whereas HDB resale68 words
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69 2014-10-02 1 THE United States has confirmed its first case of Ebola, after an infected man travelled from Liberia and arrived in Dallas on Sept 20. The man is critically ill and being kept in isolation in an intensive care unit, while health experts continue69 words
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Article, Illustration94 2014-10-02 1 A CAR crash in New Zealand left two of five Singapore Airlines (SIA) crew members badly injured yesterday. One, a chief steward, is in critical condition, while another, a stewardess, was seriously injured. The five were travelling on the outskirts ofPHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM NEW ZEALAND HERALD - 94 words
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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504 2014-10-02 2 / 3 JANICE HENG - Flash estimates show price decline is steeper than that for private homes By JANICE HENG reality janiceh@sph.com.sg IF THE private property market is suffering price pangs, then those seeking to offload their public housing flats are under even greater pressure. Housing Board504 words
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500 2014-10-02 2 / 3 CHERYL ONG - NEW ANALYSIS By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg SINKING property prices seem to be the order of the day, so another quarter of tumbling prices came as no surprise. More notable is an emerging trend that private home prices appear more resilient now than500 words
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Article, Illustration722 2014-10-02 2 / 3 SAMANTHA BOH, MELISSA LIN; Cheryl Wee - By SAMANTHA BOH, MELISSA LIN samboh@sph.com.sg mellinjm@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cheryl Wee THE higher toll which kicked in yesterday saw traffic volumes on the Causeway remaining high during the morning peak period but easing slightly in the evening. MorningST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG; ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 722 words
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Article, Illustration461 2014-10-02 2 / 3 REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States health experts in Dallas yesterday were examining how many people may have been exposed to Ebola just one day after the first case of the deadly virus was diagnosed in the US, the nation’s top publicREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 461 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article53 2014-10-02 4 THE protests in Hong Kong will escalate if Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying does not step down by the end of today, a student group behind the movement has said. The threat comes amid a harder line from Beijing, warning the activists of “consequences”. TOP OF53 words
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Article40 2014-10-02 4 SINGAPORE’S Family Courts and Youth Courts opened their doors yesterday, and will handle all new family-related disputes, including domestic violence. Probate issues will come on board in January next year. TOP OF THE NEWS A840 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration71 2014-10-02 4 DESPITE air strikes carried out by a US-led coalition on a Syrian town near the Turkish border, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria militants have closed in to within 2km. Meanwhile, Turkey’s Parliament will debate whether it will allow its bases to be used by foreignPHOTO: REUTERS - 71 words
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Article56 2014-10-02 4 FUEL prices will increase at Malaysia’s pumps starting today, after Putrajaya said it will cut subsidies for RON95 petrol and diesel by 20 sen each. The move, announced yesterday, is the first fuel hike since over a year ago and part of a plan to reduce56 words
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Article52 2014-10-02 4 THE latest Windows operating system will restore the Start menu and have added security and a custom app store, among other new features. The update comes after its 2012 revamp, slammed by users as confusing, was poorly received. Microsoft will now seek to refocus on corporate customers.52 words
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Article52 2014-10-02 4 THE US dollar rose above 110 yen for the first time since the middle of 2008, helped by a slowdown in factory activity across much of Asia last month. The stumbles were a boon to consumers as they punished commodity prices globally, but may also raise disinflation fears.52 words
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Article48 2014-10-02 4 The long-touted regional “open sky” will remain elusive until more are convinced that “competition breeds winners”, as Air Asia’s chief believes. The winners will ultimately be Asean economies as businessmen and consumers are offered more choices. The Straits Times OPINION A2448 words
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OPINION
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Article46 2014-10-02 4 REMEMBER Singapore as an education hub, the “Boston of the East”? Twelve years on, the dream is gone, no thanks to the global financial crisis in 2008, rising costs of education and anti-foreigner sentiments, says senior education correspondent Sandra Davie. PAGE A2446 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration68 2014-10-02 4 THE three-storey Central Manpower Base (CMPB) in Depot Road looks nondescript, but holds memories for vast numbers of NSmen who have passed through it since 1989. CMPB will move from there to Upper Bukit Timah, near the Defence Ministry’s headquarters. PAGE B1 CMPB has been in DepotTimah.ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 68 words
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Article38 2014-10-02 4 THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed the National University of Singapore (NUS) at 25th, the second-best in Asia, after Tokyo University. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) jumped 15 places to 61st. PAGE B238 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration40 2014-10-02 4 AS SINGAPORE adds to its medal haul at the Asian Games, we look at five local athletes who have won the highest number of medals in the history of the Games. Go to http://bit.ly/1rL7INv ST FILE PHOTOST FILE PHOTO - 40 words
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WEB SPECIALS
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Article, Illustration39 2014-10-02 4 A NEW duty-free retailer South Korea’s Shilla has landed at Changi Airport, bringing with it more than 70 new brands of perfumes and cosmetics. We check out the brands at http://bit.ly/1rKXgpj PHOTO: SHILLA DUTY FREEPHOTO: SHILLA DUTY FREE - 39 words
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Article, Illustration41 2014-10-02 4 “I THINK the reported hottest man in the world should meet with the hottest human rights lawyer in the world.” We look at 12 things about Hollywood heart-throb George Clooney’s new bride, Amal Alamuddin. http://bit.ly/YSA9x3 PHOTO: REUTERSPHOTO: REUTERS - 41 words
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MONEY
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Article29 2014-10-02 4 FORMER Blumont Group executive director James Hong has been made bankrupt at the instigation of Bank of East Asia over a $3 million debt. PAGE B929 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration88 2014-10-02 4 INDIE music darlings Little Dragon from Sweden and British electronic artist FKA twigs are among the biggest names that will perform at the fifth edition of Laneway Festival Singapore, alongside other acclaimed acts such as American art-pop singer St. Vincent and Swedish indie singer Lykke Li. A totalPHOTO: LANEWAY FESTIVAL SINGAPORE - 88 words
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SPORT
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Article65 2014-10-02 4 BUOYED by two uplifting wins at Monza and Marina Bay, Lewis Hamilton wants a maiden win on the demanding Suzuka track in this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix to complete a hat-trick, and pull away from Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg in the Formula One championship. The Briton has65 words
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Article63 2014-10-02 4 THE headline in our report on Sept 30, “Australia’s biggest firms found to have dodged taxes”, together with an accompanying box, “Top companies singled out”, give the impression that SingTel has been avoiding taxes in Australia. This is not correct and it has been clarified63 words
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Article, Illustration818 2014-10-02 6 / 7 KOR KIAN BENG - It will most likely ignore protests, let them run out of steam, say analysts By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg AS THE pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong enter another day, the question on many minds is: What will Beijing do? In dealingST PHOTOS: KUA CHEE SIONG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 818 words
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Article, Illustration742 2014-10-02 6 / 7 LI XUEYING; Pearl Liu - By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Liu THE pattern is similar: Step into a shop and idling assistants snap to attention instantly. On the first day of China’s Golden Week National Day holiday, usually a profitable week forGraphics adapted from REUTERS; ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 742 words
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Article, Illustration434 2014-10-02 6 / 7 THAM YUEN-C - By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg SEVERAL hundred people gathered at Singapore’s Hong Lim Park last night in a show of support for demonstrators in Hong Kong protesting against election restrictions. Their candlelight vigil started at 7.30pm, with the crowd spontaneously singing Under AST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 434 words
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Article, Illustration465 2014-10-02 6 / 7 Spontaneous and grassroots nature of protest both its strength and weakness NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG They sleep by the thousands on what are normally the busiest boulevards of this cramped city. They clear their trash, even taking the time to pick out plasticNEW YORK TIMES - 465 words
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235 2014-10-02 6 / 7 REUTERS WASHINGTON China is facing growing US pressure to show restraint during mass pro-democ-racy protests in Hong Kong, with the issue to be raised in high-level US-Chinese talks and a prominent US lawmaker expressing “grave concerns”. A day after the United States backed callsREUTERS - 235 words
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652 2014-10-02 8 K. C. VIJAYAN - They aim to settle such cases faster, more effectively, with less bitterness By K. C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S newest courts opened their doors yesterday, heralding a fresh approach in the way family disputes and young offenders are handled. The aim652 words
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Article, Illustration491 2014-10-02 8 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIA inaugurated a new Parliament yesterday, but MPs delayed the election of a Speaker till today at the earliest, as President-elect Joko Widodo’s Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P) furiously lobbied other parties to switchPHOTO: REUTERS - 491 words
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Article, Illustration374 2014-10-02 9 DANSON CHEONG - One is in critical condition, another seriously injured By DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg FIVE Singapore Airlines (SIA) crew members were involved in a car crash in New Zealand yesterday morning which left one of them in critical condition and another seriously injured. AllPHOTOS: SCREENGRABS FROM NEW ZEALAND HERALD - 374 words
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Article445 2014-10-02 9 CHRISTOPHER TAN - By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has called a tender for contractors to build the next-generation Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday that it has shortlisted three consortiums to take part in the billion-dollar exercise. They are445 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration637 2014-10-02 10 Turkey hardens cautious stance as ISIS militants close in AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG MURSITPINAR (Turkey) Fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) closed in on a key Syrian town near the Turkish border despite multiple United States air strikes,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM AFP - 637 words
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Article, Illustration959 2014-10-02 10 JONATHAN EYAL - NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com BRITAIN’S Home Secretary Theresa May has vowed to introduce new laws banning extremist groups and radical Islamist preachers even if they have not been convicted of any specific criminal offence. Dismissing criticism from civil liberties959 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration94 2014-10-02 11 Residents of a Manila squatter colony fought and threw rocks and other objects yesterday at policemen accompanying workers who were going to tear down their houses. The authorities plan to raze the shanty town in the Philippine capital to pave the way for private housing projects. PolicePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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517 2014-10-02 11 Move is part of plan to reduce fiscal deficit to 3% of GDP next year THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysia has cut the subsidies for petrol and diesel, with the prices at the pumps increased starting today. The announcement by PutrajayaTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 517 words
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316 2014-10-02 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The Philippines’ police chief faced calls to resign yesterday after admitting he had accepted gifts and favours worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, but he insisted they were not bribes. Police director-general Alan Purisima is also under intense scrutinyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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544 2014-10-02 12 ESTHER TEO - Party expulsion over graft allegations expected at plenum later this month By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg A DECISION on the fate of former security czar Zhou Yongkang is likely to emerge later this month at a key544 words
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Article, Illustration300 2014-10-02 12 Evolution of Japanese buildings in a capsule AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Every night, the few remaining residents of the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo’s Shimbashi district bed down to sleep in the once-futuristic white pods they call home. Unlike the tiny, coffin-like cabins of Japan’s numerous capsule hotels, where office workersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 300 words
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281 2014-10-02 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO The death toll from a sudden volcanic eruption in Japan hit 48 yesterday as rescuers discovered 12 new bodies in previously unexplored areas of the ash-covered peak. The figure makes the eruption of Mount Ontake, which was packedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 281 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article78 2014-10-02 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL Two Taleban suicide bombers hit army buses in Kabul yesterday, killing at least seven people in a coordinated attack, officials said, a day after the new Afghan government signed a deal for US troops to stay in the country. “This is aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article76 2014-10-02 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who has not been seen for nearly a month due to apparent health problems, sent a congratulatory message to China on its national day yesterday, state media said. Mr Kim who underwent ankle surgery, according toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 76 words
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Article71 2014-10-02 12 REUTERS YANGON The US Embassy in Myanmar yesterday issued a warning to its citizens travelling in eastern Myanmar after clashes between the military and ethnic minority rebels. The embassy said incidents over the past week included a rocket-propelled grenade attack on a bus in the KarenREUTERS - 71 words
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Article76 2014-10-02 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Myanmar’s state newspaper the New Light of Myanmar relaunched yesterday, with the word “Global” added to its name to mark its rebirth as a part-private publication. Complete with a new multi-coloured masthead, the English-language daily, which for years had served as the mouthpieceAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 76 words
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431 2014-10-02 16 PM Prayuth’s hand-picked successor says army will maintain peace and order THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK REUTERS BLOOMBERG BANGKOK Newly appointed Thai Army chief Udomdej Sitabutr has vowed there would be no coup to oust the Prayuth Chan-ocha government. “ThereTHE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 431 words
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Article180 2014-10-02 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court has authorised an attempt to challenge the constitutionality of the Sedition Act, a lawyer said, amid a string of charges under the law against opposition politicians and other critics. In recent months many government critics, including opposition leaderAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 180 words
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468 2014-10-02 18 MELISSA SIM - Aim to ensure freedom of navigation; investment initiative also announced By MELISSA SIM US CORRESPONDENT IN WASHINGTON simlinoi@sph.com.sg INDIA and the United States have agreed to step up cooperation in maritime security to ensure freedom of navigation, at a time when468 words
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Article, Illustration617 2014-10-02 18 JEREMY AU YONG - NEWS ANALYSIS JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States may have reinvigorated the ties between the two governments, but the trip will likely be remembered more for its impact on thePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 617 words
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231 2014-10-02 18 WASHINGTON POST REUTERS WASHINGTON The latest Living Planet Index report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) opens with a jaw-dropping statistic: Humans have killed about half the world’s vertebrate animal population since 1970. The main culprits? Exploitation such as overfishing and overhunting and habitatWASHINGTON POST; REUTERS - 231 words
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Article, Illustration544 2014-10-02 20 Nigeria’s success against virus cannot be replicated in hardest-hit countries AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES DAKAR The disparity in African countries’ ability to fight Ebola has left the continent in an uneven struggle against a disease that does not respect borders yet relatively simple measuresAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 544 words
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Article, Illustration66 2014-10-02 20 Britain’s iconic but underused red telephone booths will be transformed into solar-powered mobile phone charging stations. The first was installed yesterday for free public use. Two London School of Economics graduates were behind the idea, which won second prize in a “low carbonPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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301 2014-10-02 20 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK A mosqui-to-borne virus that can cause debilitating joint pain lasting for years has spread to the United States, after infecting hundreds of thousands of people in the Caribbean and Central America. The virus is called chikungunya, an African name meaningBLOOMBERG - 301 words
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334 2014-10-02 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHARAMSALA (India) A global summit of Nobel laureates has been cancelled after the event was hit by a boycott over the South African government’s refusal to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, Peace Prize winner Jody Williams has said. “The summitAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 334 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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Article75 2014-10-02 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Foreigners in federal courts in the United States face harsher penalties and are more likely to be convicted than US citizens, a study has found. According to the study in the American Sociological Review on Wednesday, 96 per cent of convicted non-US citizensAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 75 words
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Article79 2014-10-02 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain’s National Crime Agency reported a sharp 22 per cent rise in suspected human trafficking cases in 2013 from the previous year, including hundreds of children. The report found 2,744 potential victims in Britain last year, and cited reports that some traffickers wereAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 79 words
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Article, Illustration623 2014-10-02 21 Lawmakers slam agency for breaches surrounding the First Family AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON The head of the US Secret Service has taken responsibility for security lapses at the White House, saying that a recent intrusion by a knife-wielding man was “unacceptable”AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: REUTERS - 623 words
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262 2014-10-02 21 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON United States presidents like to refer to the White House as “the people’s house”, and over the past two centuries, a surprising number of uninvited people have made their way in. The history of White House security breaches is vastNEW YORK TIMES - 262 words
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290 2014-10-02 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES A man in the United States who allegedly beheaded a female co-worker has been charged with first-de-gree murder and will probably face the death penalty, a prosecutor has said while giving details of the grisly attack. Alton Nolen, 30,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 290 words
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Article, Illustration508 2014-10-02 22 Start menu is back and firms can tailor own app store BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft Corp has given a first glimpse of its newest Windows operating system, touting new features such as a custom application store and added security, in a bid toBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: MICROSOFT - 508 words
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290 2014-10-02 22 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO eBay’s separation from PayPal casts the online marketplace into an environment where the stakes are much higher, as Amazon.com and Alibaba Group battle for global supremacy. Mr Devin Wenig, 47, will continue to lead eBay’s marketplace business as chief executiveBLOOMBERG - 290 words
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142 2014-10-02 22 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK US doctors and teaching hospitals were paid US$3.5 billion (S$4.5 billion) by drug and device makers over five months last year, according to the first comprehensive disclosure of the companies’ financial ties to the medical professionals that prescribe and useBLOOMBERG - 142 words
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Article454 2014-10-02 23 Lacklustre performance deals blow to hopes of pickup in global growth REUTERS SYDNEY Factory activity stumbled across much of Asia last month, with slowdowns in India, Japan and Taiwan and an outright decline in South Korea delivering a setback to hopes for a pickup inREUTERS - 454 words
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314 2014-10-02 23 NEW YORK TIMES FRANKFURT The drop in euro zone inflation reported this week was, in one sense, just a decimal point, another digit in the daily flow of depressing economic data. Yet it raised an increasingly urgent question: What will it take to arrestNEW YORK TIMES - 314 words
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Article, Illustration97 2014-10-02 23 Bolivian President Evo Morales opened the country’s first solar plant (above) this week, constructed with the support of Denmark, in the northern province of Cobija, which will supply electricity to half of the province’s population, Bolivia’s teleSur reported. Total investment in the project was US$11.4PHOTO: REUTERS - 97 words
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MONEY BRIEF
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91 2014-10-02 23 BLOOMBERG LONDON The worst is over for global oil prices, according to UBS and Barclays. After the biggest quarterly drop in more than two years, Brent is set to recover as Saudi Arabia cuts output and demand climbs, they said. Brent, the benchmarkBLOOMBERG - 91 words
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77 2014-10-02 23 REUTERS NEW YORK A growing middle class and consumers’ evolving attitudes towards health and travel have fuelled a global spa and wellness industry worth an estimated US$3.4 trillion (S$4.3 trillion) last year, according to a report. Nutrition and weight loss, preventive andREUTERS - 77 words
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Article434 2014-10-02 24 INDONESIA’S ratification of a 2009 pact allowing Asean airlines unlimited flights to its capital Jakarta should be welcomed, notwithstanding the creeping nature of the advance towards an envisaged Asean single aviation market. The support of Asean’s largest economy, which accounts for nearly half434 words
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Article, Illustration987 2014-10-02 24 SANDRA DAVIE - EYE ON SINGAPORE By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg Remember the days when Singapore was slated to be a Global Schoolhouse educat i o n h u b “Boston of the East”? d u b b e d “Boston of the987 words
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Article, Illustration821 2014-10-02 24 DAVE MCRAE - S.E.A. VIEW By DAVE MCRAE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a senior research fellow in the Asia Institute at the University of Melbourne, Australia. THE defining story of Indonesian politics this year has been Mr Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) rise821 words
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Article, Illustration660 2014-10-02 25 MATT O’BRIEN - By MATT O’BRIEN WASHINGTON POST HONG KONG’S struggle for democratic rights promised by China has erupted onto the streets in recent days. But although this is a political battle, part of the reason Hong Kong is fighting so hard for its freedom is that it’s alreadyWASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 660 words
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447 2014-10-02 25 MOHAMED A. EL-ERIAN - By MOHAMED A. EL-ERIAN BLOOMBERG WILL the tensions in Hong Kong be the straw that breaks the global economy’s back? That question is on many investors’ minds as they watch the Chinese government’s response to one of the biggest sociopolitical challenges it has faced inBLOOMBERG - 447 words
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771 2014-10-02 25 AMAMAH AHMAD - By AMAMAH AHMAD The writer is a Research Associate at the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute. THE DAILY STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK IT SEEMED that after the death of Osama bin Laden, militant groups had shrunk in size. The arrival of the Islamic State in Iraq andTHE DAILY STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 771 words
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Article, Illustration884 2014-10-02 25 CHRISTOPHER TAN - By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg Yesterday marked the 91st anniversary of the Causeway. The first bridge linking Singapore and Malaysia opened to traffic on Oct 1, 1923. Yesterday was also the day Singapore raised toll charges sharply oneST FILE PHOTO - 884 words
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366 2014-10-02 26 David Grant - David Grant IN THE ongoing discussion on Singapore’s health-care system, it may be useful to note the basic pillars upon which many modern systems rely. To ensure that the health-care needs of each stakeholder are met, Singapore would do better to follow the tried-and-true366 words
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217 2014-10-02 26 Ng Ya Ken - Ng Ya Ken SWIMMER Joseph Schooling stands a chance of winning an Olympic gold for us in 2016. His parents have spent nearly $1.2 million to enable him to pursue his dream of an Olympic medal (“Chat made Games dream fly”; Sunday). While217 words
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175 2014-10-02 26 Tan Kok Tim THERE are about 450,000 members of the pioneer generation (“50,000 pioneers saw GPs after special subsidies took effect”; yesterday). Not all who are given the Pioneer Generation card, especially those from wealthy families, will make use of the benefits. Does175 words
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Article, Illustration251 2014-10-02 26 Ong Kian Chung (Dr - Ong Kian Chung (Dr) THE World Health Organisation (WHO) recently released a report on shisha (waterpipe) smoking, but there was little media attention. It appears that the harmful effects of the practice may have been overlooked. Although cigarette smoking continues to beST FILE PHOTO - 251 words
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173 2014-10-02 26 Annie Chua (Ms - Annie Chua (Ms) Senior Manager, Personal Lines NTUC Income MS TANG Wen Fang wrote that she was unable to claim from her travel insurance the medical fees that were incurred prior to her departure for Europe (“Travel insurance promise not honoured”;173 words
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98 2014-10-02 26 Stella Tan Peck Kheng (Mrs - Stella Tan Peck Kheng (Mrs) THERE has been much discussion on drug purchases by clinics and government hospitals. I called up three hospitals Singapore General Hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital to inquire about the drug Tamsulosin, and was quoted prices98 words
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Article168 2014-10-02 26 Walter Tan Teow Hock - Walter Tan Teow Hock I AGREE with Mr Anthony Lim Fang Chek (“Act, too, against ‘vanishing passengers’”; Monday). I have been a part-time taxi driver for 13 years. When cabbies accept a booking, they have to wait for five minutes after the indicated time at the pick-up168 words
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Article107 2014-10-02 26 Daniel Low - Daniel Low IT IS a fact that some passengers make multiple taxi bookings (“Act, too, against ‘vanishing passengers’ by Mr Anthony Lim Fang Chek; Monday). They then either take the one that comes first or simply flag down any taxi that comes along and most do107 words
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Article99 2014-10-02 26 Steven Lee Thien Poh - Steven Lee Thien Poh IT IS surprising to hear that fibre infrastructure was not planned for a new building that replaced an old one that had fibre connection (“New fibre infrastructure needed in building” by OpenNet; Forum Online, last Saturday). I would have thought99 words
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Article104 2014-10-02 26 Tham Su-Yin (Ms - Tham Su-Yin (Ms) AT BUSY petrol stations, it is common to see pump attendants scurrying from one pump to another, helping customers to refuel their cars. Why do motorists still need people to help them refuel their cars? It is always nice to be served, but the104 words
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97 2014-10-02 26 Francis Cheng - Francis Cheng PEOPLE in Singapore who are at places near the Johor Strait or Batam may find their phones switching automatically to an overseas network (“Billed for overseas roaming in S’pore” by Mr Bernard Tan; Sept 24). For example, at Raffles Marina, it is common97 words
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249 2014-10-02 28 Paul Heng - Paul Heng I READ Tuesday’s article (“Incentives for firms to re-employ workers past age 65”) with mixed feelings. On the one hand, I am happy for workers over the age of 65 as they will soon have a better chance of being re-employed.249 words
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Article63 2014-10-02 28 1. MRS CHARIS MUN: Bulk buying of drugs not impossible. 2. MS ADA CHAN: Publish prices of drugs sold in public hospitals. 3. MR KENNETH VAITHILINGAM: Protesters’ behaviour cannot go unpunished. 4. MS LI DAN YUE: Multi-level effort needed to change perceptions of people with special needs. 5.63 words
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Article67 2014-10-02 28 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or67 words
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253 2014-10-02 28 Chan Yeow Chuan - Chan Yeow Chuan THE fracas at Hong Lim Park last Saturday was unfortunate, regrettable and, with hindsight, avoidable. Hong Lim Park is the only place in Singapore where legitimate peaceful protests are permitted. The National Parks Board noted that, prior to the253 words
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Article180 2014-10-02 28 Thara Rubini Gopalan (Miss - Thara Rubini Gopalan (Miss) THE recent chaos at Hong Lim Park was disconcerting (“Chaos at Hong Lim Park charity carnival”; Sunday). By hijacking a charity event and heckling its participants, the “Return our CPF” protesters showed a complete lack of consideration. The justifications they180 words
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Miscellaneous29 2014-10-02 28 PUNCHLINES NEWS: Madame Tussauds Singapore will feature Stefanie Sun Wow, Stefanie Sun’s wax figure is so realistic! Ok... First, I’m the real thing... Second, we’re not at Madame Tussauds.29 words
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Article, Illustration625 2014-10-02 1 JERMYN CHOW - Ex-enlistees share memories fond and not so fond of Depot Road hub CMPB ON THE MOVE By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg IT MAY look like an ageing, nondescript, three-storey building. But the Central Manpower Base (CPMB) in Depot Road inST FILE PHOTOS; ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 625 words
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Article, Illustration495 2014-10-02 2 ANG YIYING - By ANG YIYING ayiying@sph.com.sg FULL-TIME national serviceman Ian Mun, 20, specially took time off from his duties to learn to serve the nation in a different way. A participant in the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth The Straits TimesST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 495 words
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928 2014-10-02 2 SANDRA DAVIE - NUS nudges into 25th position; NTU jumps 15 places to claim 61st spot By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S two main universities are continuing their march up the global league tables. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings released today, the928 words
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Article, Illustration306 2014-10-02 2 JANICE TAI - By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg MORE than 14,000 needy students are expected to receive some $8 million to help them with food and other expenses in school this year. The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF), which gives a monthly stipend toST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 306 words
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Article, Illustration606 2014-10-02 4 JOYCE LIM - CJ calls accident a ‘tragic misfortune’ but upholds High Court’s decision THAI TEEN IN SMRT ACCIDENT By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg A THAI teenager who lost her legs in a train accident has lost an appeal against an earlier court decision thatPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 606 words
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181 2014-10-02 4 LESTER HIO - By LESTER HIO lesterh@sph.com.sg THE decomposed bodies of two men were found in a unit at The Bayshore condominium yesterday morning, after neighbours complained of a foul smell. The bodies of a 61-year-old man and a 40-year old man, believed to be father181 words
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268 2014-10-02 4 IRENE THAM - IRENE THAM SINGAPORE has joined the league of economies in the Asia-Pacific with the fastest broadband speed, having recorded an average connection speed of above 10Mbps for the first time. But local broadband users are still surfing at less than half268 words
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451 2014-10-02 5 KARAMJIT KAUR - Stores across all three airport terminals will have a range of over 190 brands By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg DUTY-FREE shoppers at Changi Airport can look forward to the launch of more than 70 new perfume and cosmetic brands451 words
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Article, Illustration288 2014-10-02 5 DAVID EE - By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg THE emission requirement for new motorcycles and scooters has been raised from Euro I to the Euro III standard in an effort to improve Singapore’s air quality. The National Environment Agency (NEA) said yesterday that adopting this newST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 288 words
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286 2014-10-02 5 MARISSA LEE - By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg WASTE oil and grease from your kitchen may soon be converted into plastic at half the cost it takes now, with technology that is being commercialised by researchers at the Temasek Polytechnic School of Applied Science. The286 words
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Article, Illustration466 2014-10-02 7 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Aussie in S’pore as part of 10-city run to highlight issue By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg CAN one person really make a difference? Rather than dwell on this question, Australian Matt Jones has put on his running shoes and hit theST PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER TAN - 466 words
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336 2014-10-02 7 IRENE THAM - By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg TELCO StarHub has launched a new service for customers who need a second mobile line but do not want to carry a second phone, or part with their favourite models for dual-SIM ones. Its 2-in-1 LINE336 words
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Article, Illustration150 2014-10-02 7 WATCHING a person you love fade away, to be replaced by someone you do not recognise and who does not recognise you, can be stressful on many levels. Recognising this, polyclinics are ramping up care for people with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. They plan to150 words
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396 2014-10-02 7 LESTER HIO - By LESTER HIO lesterh@sph.com.sg LOCAL video-game fans were delighted two weeks ago when an online game store converted its prices from US to Singapore dollars dropping the cost of some titles by more than a quarter. But now it looks like “game over”.396 words
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419 2014-10-02 8 KASH CHEONG - People living longer and seeing the effects of sun damage, experts say By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg IN SUNNY Singapore, where people are living longer, the number of skin cancer cases is on the rise. So prevention has to start early, experts say.419 words
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Article, Illustration163 2014-10-02 8 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A 22-YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with slashing a club bouncer on the neck with a piece of glass. Mohamed Asrafd Peer Mohamed is accused of causing grievous hurt to Mr Prakash Jagajeevan, 29, outside Infinity Club at Sentosa Gateway in the early163 words
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Article, Illustration236 2014-10-02 8 ELENA CHONG - By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A SECRETARY who allegedly misappropriated $1.7 million from her employer over seven years was charged yesterday. Satwant Kaur Sardara Singh faces eight counts of criminal breach of trust as a servant. The 48-year-old was working at marineST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 236 words
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Article, Illustration767 2014-10-02 9 GRACE LEONG - James Hong, assisting probe into penny stock crash, owes bank $3m By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg FORMER Blumont Group executive director James Hong has been made bankrupt. He was one of several executives and directors asked to assist in the probe by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD)767 words
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Article, Illustration623 2014-10-02 10 RENNIE WHANG - By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg ARCHITECT Tan Cheng Siong has come up with a grand scheme that he says could triple Singapore’s land space by creating a vast network of elevated decks. This vision, which he calls “Skyland”, involves elevated decks of about 20mPHOTO: COURTESY OF SKYLAND ENTERPRISE PTE LTD - 623 words
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417 2014-10-02 10 FIONA CHAN - But analysts caution against reading uptick as sign of sustained improvement By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S factory output likely expanded last month, as manufacturers here started gearing up for an expected jump in demand ahead of the festive season. An417 words
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Article, Illustration537 2014-10-02 11 GRACE CHNG - BlackBerry chief switches firm’s focus to software By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg TURNAROUND specialist John Chen believes he can steer troubled phone maker BlackBerry out of the red. “I want to build on BlackBerry’s strengths in mobile data security and mobile device management,” hePHOTO: REUTERS - 537 words
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Article117 2014-10-02 11 UNITED States-based start-up Taulia, which offers cloud-based invoice, payment and discount management, has raised US$40 million (S$51 million) from investors. They include EDBI, the venture capital arm of the Economic Development Board, although the breakdown in funding was not given. The additional funds will come117 words
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Article302 2014-10-02 11 SINGAPORE-BASED medical device maker Endofotonics wants to raise $4 million before year-end to design a system that can tell doctors on-the-spot if cancer cells are present. The firm says its prototype in-vivo molecular diagnosis system can identify cancer cells in real time with a diagnostic accuracy of302 words
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Article113 2014-10-02 11 GRACE CHNG - GRACE CHNG Send news on start-up developments to chngkeg@sph.com.sg LOCAL start-up Moomee wants to change the mobile chat industry. Moomee is about to launch an app for users who love to play games on their phones and want to compete with their friends. Co-founder Christopher Low113 words
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Article, Illustration504 2014-10-02 12 YASMINE YAHYA - DBS not among 9 foreign banks given preliminary nod for wholesale licences By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have been granted foreign bank licences to offer wholesale banking services in Myanmar, as the South-east Asian nationPHOTO: OCBC BANK - 504 words
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Article, Illustration262 2014-10-02 12 ANN WILLIAMS - ANN WILLIAMS ROYAL Dutch Shell’s Singapore unit has appointed Ms Goh Swee Chen as its first female country head to succeed Mr Lee Tzu Yang, who will retire at the end of this month after 35 years of service in the company. Ms Goh,262 words
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332 2014-10-02 12 BRITISH and European expatriates are worried about rising living costs in Singapore, a new survey has found. However, most of them still earn more and save more than they did before moving here, and “live like kings”, the survey revealed.332 words
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350 2014-10-02 12 MOK FEI FEI - By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg AS SOUTH-EAST Asia integrates more closely, there will be many opportunities for insurance players though regulations must be harmonised, says Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang. The Asean Economic Community (AEC), with a combined gross domestic product350 words
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412 2014-10-02 13 MELISSA TAN - STI weighed down by slide in US consumer confidence; HK protests BULLS AND BEARS By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares took another tumble yesterday as consumer confidence in the United States dropped unexpectedly and Hong Kong braced itself for bigger protests as Chinese412 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-10-02 13 STI trading volume 166.4 million shares STI up down Gainers: 5 Losers: 22 Unchanged: 318 words
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Article85 2014-10-02 13 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 762.73 531.25 846.95 850.31 222.59 191.49 259.04 3.82 -0.45 2.67 0.30 -1.76 -1.20 -3.37 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 151.15 519.05 818.01 834.23 1,242.27 809.3485 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-10-02 13 Stock trading volume 1.03 billion shares worth $695.4 million Up down Gainers: 187 Losers: 193 Unchanged: 40821 words
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Article55 2014-10-02 13 Yesterday’s close Index Change -91.27 -28.55 Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Bursa KLCI Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 16,082.25 1,991.54 1,845.32 5,140.913 1,587.35 5,334.13 -0.99 3.334 1.68 41.318 Yesterday’s close Index Change Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq Hang Seng Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp -28.32 17,042.9 4,493.39 22,932.98 2,363.8755 words
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323 2014-10-02 13 MOK FEI FEI - By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg ASEAN stock markets, including Singapore, still look attractive despite recent concerns about the protests in Hong Kong and a potential interest rate hike in the United States, says investment expert Mark Mobius. Templeton Emerging Markets Group’s executive chairman told323 words
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Article43 2014-10-02 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS APAC Strategic ....................5.8 53,864,000 Mirach Energy Charisma Energy 3 30,769,000 55,343,000 APAC Strategic China Fibretech 4.2 23,513,000 Genting Sing ....................111.5 23,161,000 IHC Golden Agri-Res ...................51 19,128,000 42,068,000 Charisma Energy 3 30,769,000 Noble ...128.6 25.648.000 25.272.000 23.513.00043 words
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Article235 2014-10-02 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: Oct 1,2014 Top Rises Oct 01 CENTS Lyxor Indonesia US$ 9097 83.0 0.7 DBXT AUDBonds AU$ ***** 45.6 0.2 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS ***** 35.0 0.3 DBXT ASX200 US$ 3871 25.5 0.5 (0)235 words
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Article, Illustration668 2014-10-02 20 CHUA SIANG YEE - J80 sailors largely going their own ways, hampered partly by funding AT THE GAMES By CHUA SIANG YEE IN INCHEON siangyee@sph.com.sg IT IS A bitter-sweet moment when a team win gold but look set to be disbanded after the Asiad. But euphoria reigned more yesterday, whenST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 668 words
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Article, Illustration387 2014-10-02 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON The top three finishers in the Asian Games men’s 800m final were all disqualified yesterday, prompting protests from team officials. Saudi Arabia’s Abdulaziz Mohammed, Musaab Bala of Qatar and Abraham Kipchirchir Rotich of Bahrain had their resultsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 387 words
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Article64 2014-10-02 20 ATHLETICS Men’s 4x100m final. Women’s 4x400m final. BOWLING Men’s Masters: Justin Lim. Women’s Masters: Jazreel Tan, Cherie Tan. DIVING Men’s 3m springboard: Mark Lee. RUGBY Women’s 5th-8th placings: v Malaysia TABLE TENNIS Men’s singles: Gao Ning, Li Hu. Doubles: Gao/Li. Women’s singles: Feng Tianwei, Lin Ye.64 words
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Article100 2014-10-02 20 G S B T 1 China 131 90 73 294 2 South Korea 62 61 66 189 3 Japan 39 63 59 161 4 Kazakhstan 20 17 29 66 5 Iran 15 11 14 40 6 North Korea 10 10 12 32 7 Thailand 9 6 23 38100 words
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Article, Illustration184 2014-10-02 20 ATHLETICS Men’s 200m s-finals: Muhammad Naqib Asmin (22.15sec), Lee Cheng Wei (22.17). BOWLING Masters, 1st block Men: Justin Lim (1,580 pinfalls, 14th). Women: Jazreel Tan (1,543,12th), Cherie Tan (1,454,15th). CANOEING Men’s obstacle slalom: Brandon Ooi (1min 14.45sec, 5th in last-16), Muhammad Syaheenul (1:26.02, 10th in repechage). Women’sPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 184 words
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Article, Illustration414 2014-10-02 18 Mary secures top prize but Devi rejects bronze in protest on podium REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON Five-time world champion and Olympic bronze medallist Mary Kom gave India’s battered boxing team something to celebrate when she won the women’s flyweight gold medal at the Asian GamesREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 414 words
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275 2014-10-02 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON Few football fixtures are painted with as much political intrigue as a clash between North and South Korea, and today’s Asian Games final promises to stoke passions on both sides of the world’s most heavily militarised border. The lastREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 275 words
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Article, Illustration52 2014-10-02 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MALAYSIA yesterday refused to hand back a gold medal won by wushu exponent Tai Cheau Xuen, who failed a doping test. The country’s officials maintained that there was a mix-up in the samples and have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for SportAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 52 words
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Article54 2014-10-02 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG Kong cyclist Diao Xiaojuan suffered a puncture 100 metres from the finish while leading the 126km women’s road race and wound up out of the medals. After 31/2hours of hard racing, she was headed for victory when disaster struck and a rear-tyreAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 54 words
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Article40 2014-10-02 18 XINHUA SYRIAN karateka Nour Aldin Al Kurdi tested positive for clenbuterol and was expelled from the Asian Games yesterday. He became the fifth athlete caught for doping at these Games, which will end on Saturday.XINHUA - 40 words
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Article70 2014-10-02 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KIM Dar Ae scored the winner as South Korea ended China’s 12-year reign as the Asiad women’s hockey champions with a 1-0 win. Her decisive goal in the 41st minute handed the home side the title they won four times in a row fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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Article70 2014-10-02 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IRAN’S Olympic discus silver medallist Ehsan Hadadi won his third consecutive Asiad gold, following a difficult season after he lost 15kg in weight through illness. He regained the kilos, vital for his discipline, by eating hearty German food while training in the European country,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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Article82 2014-10-02 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A 13-YEAR-OLD South Korean sailor won a battle of the youngsters and then said how much he missed his parents. Park Sung Bin said “I love you mum and dad” after he claimed gold in the men’s optimist one-man dinghy event. “I miss myAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 82 words
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Article, Illustration74 2014-10-02 18 Singapore women’s rugby sevens captain Samantha Teo evades Uzbekistan’s Juraeva Gulasalkhon to score the final try in a 22-0 victory at the Namdong Asiad Rugby Field yesterday. But they were unable to qualify for the semi-finals, after losing 0-49 to China in their earlierST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 74 words
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Article, Illustration747 2014-10-02 19 CHIA HAN KEONG - Govt hopes Games will further spur development of high-tech district AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN INCHEON hankeong@sph.com.sg AS MEDIA folk rush to meet deadlines late into the night at this Asian Games, they at least do not fightST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN - 747 words
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Article501 2014-10-02 15 He has never won on that track but is buoyed by victories in Monza, S’pore AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Lewis Hamilton wants a first Japanese Grand Prix victory on the demanding Suzuka track this weekend to complete a hat-trick of wins and pull away fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 501 words
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Article, Illustration463 2014-10-02 15 TERENCE ONG - By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg AMERICAN athlete Jenny Simpson knows she cannot outrun father time and that the 2016 Rio Games will likely provide her with a final shot at winning an Olympic medal. The 2011 world champion in the women’s 1,500m whoST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 463 words
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Article, Illustration433 2014-10-02 15 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Michael Phelps, the 18-time Olympic gold medal swimmer and one of the most famous faces in international sports, was arrested early on Tuesday in Baltimore and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. A police officer clocked Phelps drivingWASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 433 words
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Article316 2014-10-02 15 Football AFC Champions League S-finals, 2nd leg: Al Ain (UAE) 2 Al Hilal (Ksa) 1 (Al Hilal win 4-2 on aggregate), Western Sydney Wanderers (Aus) 2 FC Seoul (Kor) 0. (WSW win 2-0 on aggregate). Uefa Champions Champions League Group E: CSKA Moscow 0 Bayern Munich 1, Manchester City316 words
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Article70 2014-10-02 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s national football team coach Javier Aguirre said yesterday that he is not concerned about a match-fixing investigation in Spain involving his former club Real Zaragoza. He was in charge of then first-division Zaragoza when they won 2-1 at the end ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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48 2014-10-02 15 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant practised on Tuesday for the first time since his knee injury 10 months ago and said he felt good afterwards. “I felt normal. I felt like myself,” said the National Basketball Association star.REUTERS - 48 words
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73 2014-10-02 15 REUTERS LONDON Swiss racer Simona de Silvestro’s hopes of becoming the first woman to race in Formula One since 1976 suffered a setback after Sauber ended a testing deal due to her lack of funds. The 26-year-old had been expected to takeREUTERS - 73 words
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54 2014-10-02 15 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Professional Golf Association of America president Ted Bishop says he wants a more “systematic approach” in selecting the United States’ Ryder Cup captain for 2016. He is also in favour of a much later selection of the team, who were thrashedREUTERS - 54 words
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Article, Illustration47 2014-10-02 15 Team SunMoon (in red) are the Business Times Corporate Golf League champions for the third year in a row after beating 19 other teams. They received the trophy from Patrick Daniel, editor-in-chief of Singapore Press Holdings’ English and Malay Newspapers Division. PHOTO: GOLF DIGEST SINGAPOREPHOTO: GOLF DIGEST SINGAPORE - 47 words
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Article, Illustration576 2014-10-02 16 Defence in shambles but PSG, though missing Ibra, turn on style in 3-2 win REUTERS PARIS Spanish football giants Barcelona had hoped that they had ironed out the defensive weakness that marred their 2013-14 season but Tuesday’s 3-2 Champions League reverse at ParisREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 576 words
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Article, Illustration418 2014-10-02 16 REUTERS LONDON Manchester City are no longer Champions League novices but, at the start of their fourth consecutive campaign, they still give the appearance of being uncomfortable, impoverished guests at a rich man’s party. Despite enjoying the full financial support ofREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 418 words
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361 2014-10-02 16 REUTERS TOKYO Japanese playmaker Shinji Kagawa is set to play against Brazil in a friendly in Singapore on Oct 14. The former Manchester United star was recalled to the national team yesterday by manager Javier Aguirre, who also found a spot in aREUTERS - 361 words
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Article91 2014-10-02 16 Goalkeepers: Eiji Kawashima (Standard Liege), Shusaku Nishikawa (Urawa Reds), Shuichi Gonda (FC Tokyo) Defenders: Hiroki Mizumoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), Yuto Nagatomo (Inter), Kosuke Ota (FC Tokyo), Daigo Nishi (Kashima Antlers), Maya Yoshida (Southampton), Tsukasa Shiotani (Sanfrecce), Gotoku Sakai (Stuttgart), Gen Shoji (Kashima) Midfielders: Hajime Hosogai (Hertha91 words
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Article65 2014-10-02 16 TICKETS for the Oct 14 football friendly between Japan and Brazil at the National Stadium are on sale at Sports Hub Tix outlets (at all SingPost locations) or via www.sportshubtix.sg They cost from $40 to $180 for adults and from $25 to $45 for children under age 16.65 words
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365 2014-10-02 16 REUTERS LISBON Nemanja Matic’s header ended Sporting’s proud four-year unbeaten home run in Europe as Chelsea seized control of Champions League Group G with a 1-0 victory in Lisbon on Tuesday. Booed by the home fans throughout, Matic, who used to playREUTERS - 365 words
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Article, Illustration792 2014-10-02 17 She’s 4th to qualify for WTA Finals after fine run in latter part of season XINHUA BEIJING Petra Kvitova is bubbling with confidence following her victory in the Women’s Tennis Association’s Premier-level Wuhan Open on Saturday. The title helped the Czech clinch a place inXINHUA; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 792 words
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Article, Illustration496 2014-10-02 2 Bloomberg Agence France-Presse New York Chef Daniel Boulud’s restaurant Daniel loses its third star and three restaurants are promoted to two stars in the 2015 Michelin guide to New York City, on sale tomorrow. The award of a single star to 17 more venuesBloomberg; Agence France-Presse - 496 words
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Article, Illustration925 2014-10-02 4 Eddino Abdul Hadi - British acid-jazz stalwart Jean-Paul Maunick helped produce The Steve McQueens’ latest album Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Things are looking up for eclectic soul-jazz quintet The Steve McQueens. The Singapore band were recently in London to record their upcoming album, set to beST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 925 words
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Article, Illustration1072 2014-10-02 8 Yeow Kai Chai - Taufik Batisah’s latest album reflects who he is as a singer and Thom Yorke sticks to what he knows best Yeow Kai Chai Has it really been 10 years since the first Singapore Idol shook up the local singing scene? Yes, it has, and it has also beenPHOTOS: HYPE RECORDS, COURTESY OF THOM YORKE - 1,072 words
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Article, Illustration243 2014-10-02 8 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang For all the prolific output of British composer Howard Blake (born 1938), who has more than 650 works to date, he will forever be remembered for Walking In The Air, that mega-hit song in the children’s animated Christmas film The Snowman. Its simplicity and beauty permeates243 words
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Article, Illustration232 2014-10-02 8 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang Make no mistake about it, Volume 1 of RCA Red Seal’s Living Stereo retrospective collector’s edition is far superior to this, its sequel. Its contents replicate the original LPs such that each disc presents very poor playing time on its own. Thus the music on232 words
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Article, Illustration648 2014-10-02 5 Gwendolyn Ng - Civil servant April Tan’s frequent visits to South Korea pay off in televised general knowledge contest Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg It all started with her love of Korean boyband Shinhwa. She went on to pick up the Korean language and learn about the country’s culture.PHOTOS: LIANHE ZAOBAO, KOREA’S INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROMOTION ASSOCIATION - 648 words
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Article, Illustration1318 2014-10-02 6 / 7 Boon Chan - New TV shows to hit Singapore small screens range from the mysterious to the hilarious Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Unintended pregnancies are at the core of two television shows coming this way. And they could not be more different. Extant, starring Oscar-winner HallePHOTOS: WARNER TV, 2014 THE CW NETWORK, LLC, 2014 CBS STUDIOS INC, 2014 ABC STUDIOS, FX, HBO, UNIVERSAL CHANNEL, BIG TALK PRODUCTIONS & ITV PLC, RTL CBS ENTERTAINMENT, FOX - 1,318 words
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Article, Illustration806 2014-10-02 6 / 7 Alison de Souza - Alison de Souza In Los Angeles Tea Leoni starred in blockbusters such as Bad Boys (1995), Deep Impact (1998) and Jurassic Park III (2001) before cutting back on her career to focus on being a mother to 15-year-old Madelaine and 12-year-old Kyd, her children with actorPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 806 words
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Article, Illustration582 2014-10-02 9 Performance follows famed violinist’s social experiment in 2007 when he was ignored playing incognito Agence France-Presse Washington More than seven years ago on a cold January morning, virtuoso violinist Joshua Bell stood in an entrance to a Washington metro station disguised as a streetAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 582 words
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Article, Illustration256 2014-10-02 9 Agence France-Presse Paris “Make Fashion not War!” “Feminism not Masochism!” Star models Cara Delevingne, Kendall Jenner and Gisele Bundchen livened up Paris fashion on Tuesday with a very stylish “street protest” on the Chanel catwalk. For his spring/summer 2015 show held inside the vast, domed GrandAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: REUTERS - 256 words
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Article, Illustration556 2014-10-02 10 Los Angeles The wedding dress George Clooney’s wife Amal Alamuddin wore made a splash in three magazines out yesterday in newsstands. People, Hello! and Vogue magazines all showed the British-Lebanese lawyer in a cream, off-the-shoulder tulle and French lace gown custom-made by NewPHOTOS: HELLOMAGAZINE.COM WEBSITE, PEOPLE.COM - 556 words
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Article, Illustration169 2014-10-02 10 New York Ben Affleck, 42, (right) said he has a “brief” full-frontal nude shot in the film Gone Girl, which hits theatres in the United States tomorrow. He told MTV News in an interview on Tuesday: “The p***s is in there! It costs extra. It’s ImaxPHOTO: REUTERS - 169 words
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61 2014-10-02 10 MailOnline, the website of Britain’s Daily Mail tabloid, has hired Piers Morgan as its United States editor-at-large, signing the outspoken journalist to the most visited, and often controversial, English-language newspaper website. The MailOnline website, which Morgan, 49, called “an addictive pleasure”, is visited by 18061 words
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115 2014-10-02 10 Wal-Mart Stores Inc said it wants to settle out-of-court a negligence lawsuit brought by Tracy Morgan, a day after blaming the comic for injuries he suffered when his limousine bus was struck in New Jersey by a speeding company truck in June. Wal-Mart115 words
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226 2014-10-02 10 Reuters New York United States theatre chain Regal Entertainment Group said it would not show the sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in any of its Imax theatres, objecting to a move by Imax and Netflix to side step a normal theatre release. AMC EntertainmentReuters - 226 words
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Article, Illustration289 2014-10-02 6 Joan Chew - In the last of a three-part series, TCM physicians share recipes of cooling teas that you can brew at home. Joan Chew reports reports Joan Chew RECIPE Burdock seed tea (Serves one) INGREDIENTS 12g burdock seeds 6g peppermint leaves 350ml water METHOD In a pot with 350ml ofSource: Ms Joanna Liew, Bao Zhong Tang TCM Centre; ST PHOTO: JOAN CHEW - 289 words
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Article, Illustration1039 2014-10-02 7 Ng Wan Ching - Instead of pounding away on a treadmill every time you exercise, try other ways to step up your routine. Ng Wan Ching reports reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg Variety is the spice of life. Monotony kills the mood. Just as we need plenty of change toST FILE PHOTO - 1,039 words
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Advertisement269 2014-10-02 5 $168,800! 7DAYS DELIVERY Harrier 2.0 Premium. High Trade-In. High loan avail. HP: 9341-9060 CaseTrust 2009 ESTIMA AERAS 2.4A Power Door, Keyless Start 4 TVs, Reverse Camera, Rd Tax Till Mar ’15, *****705 READY STOCK! BRAND New! Harrier 2.0 A Elegance. Trade in Available. Call *****880. Autopoint 9/13 ESTIMA AERAS 2.4.269 words
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Advertisement340 2014-10-02 5 BRAND NEW 2014 Harrier 2.0A Moonroof. High options avail. 1-bid g’teed COE $145K. 9812 4569. BRAND NEW ESTIMA Premium. 7 seaters. Immed. delivery. $172,800. Don’t wait! Call: 8522 9333 Andy 5/’07 HARRIER 2.4A, 2 ow ners. White. S/rims. Well maintain. No repair needed. $59,500. 9836 2333 12/2008 CAMRY 2.4A Black340 words
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Advertisement387 2014-10-02 5 BRAND NEW 2015 Bentley Flying Spurs 4-dr, 4.0. Nov shipment $738K. Trade in welcome. 9812-4769 MASERATI GHIBLI 3.0A 2014. G’teed COE $343K 3 yrs warranty. $3K Service voucher. 8535 6664 MCLAREN MP4 12C A p r 2012. Black and orange interior with carbon fibre trim and more. 13,500km. AutoInc 6338387 words
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Advertisement280 2014-10-02 5 TOP PRICES PAID FOR YOUR CAR ANY MAKE ANY MODEL Call Derrick 9720-3728 wanted All Used Cars Any Makes Models SUV, MPV, OPC Scrap/ Export We Pay Top Price 9673-9997 ATTN!!! ALL CAR owners. We pay highest cash payment for your used car. All models incl Off-peak cars. Mr Koh280 words
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Advertisement482 2014-10-02 5 BRAND NEW 10ft/ 14ft Truck For Sales@ Discounted Price Toyota Dyna Nissan Cabstar/ Mitsubishi Fuso/ Isuzu NMR85 Immediate Stock Highest Trade-in 100% Loan Lowest Interest Rate Nicole *****900 WEEKEND PROMOTION! 3/06 isuzu 14ft new 5yr coe free vpc canopy superb well kept A1 engine cheapest. *****921 Grab NEW TOYOTA DYNA482 words
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Advertisement528 2014-10-02 5 7/08 NISSAN CABSTAR. Tip top cond. 100% loan Low interest Rate. High trade in Call *****581 6555 3300 04/08 ISUZU NHR85 10ft. 1 free servicing upon purchase. Low int 100% loan. *****403 *****300 COE 2020 ASKING $44,500 Isuzu Double Cab 4X4 Pick Up. Easy Loan Silver. High trade in. Call528 words
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Advertisement451 2014-10-02 5 5/14 NISSAN NV 350. 5-dr van. 5yrs agt warranty. 95% Inhse loan.3x free svc *****535 CaseTrustSVTA 07 FIAT DOBLO 1.9M White 1 owner A1 cond $***** Only high trade in doorstep Cheapest *****499 Alvin 11/08 SUZUKI EVERY. Sporty Black. 01 owner/ well maint/ Free road tax. Call *****693. neg. CHEAPEST451 words
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Advertisement1214 2014-10-02 6 PropertiesClassification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D01 Raffles Pl/ Marina/ Chinatown 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 Little1,214 words
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Advertisement369 2014-10-02 6 Land for A&A ,rebuild *Chancery 17.5K/10K sf *Coronation 9.6/3k sf *Linden 9.9K/4K sf elevated *Mounbatten 9.2k/6.5K sf *Phoenix 13K/5K sf, hilltop, House for Reno/ Move In *Cypress 5211/6K sf, 7+2 *Coronation 4K/5K sf *Lewis 4K/3.5K sf, 5+1, Pool *Sennett 3K/3.5K sf Reno *Hillcrest 2.6K/3.5K sf *Branksome 6.5/4k sf rectangular Nancy369 words
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Advertisement254 2014-10-02 6 LAST UNIT LEFT! M o d i s h Bunglw 5400/8000sf Pool Spectacular view, park 4 cars. Sole agent *****000 LOWEST PSF! 40M frontage rare corner, square plot *****sf, Top sch! view to appreciate. *****269 Teo *STAR BUY! BINJAI 2.5sty semi-d. 3500/5000sf. 7+1 ensuite. Lift. Pool. $6.xM FH, bring cheque.*****341254 words
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Advertisement270 2014-10-02 6 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5Sty Semi-d Basement Pool/ Lift. FH. TOP soon! 5mins to MRT! 9667-7772 39 LOR MARZUKI 3.5 sty FH Brand new semi-d. All Agts welcome! 5bdrm, lift, pool. Owner *****666/*****111 2 STY CORNER Terrace Lor Melayu. Land 3912 sf. Build up approx 4000 sf, 5rms Park 3 cars.270 words
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Advertisement280 2014-10-02 6 $1.86M NEG ONLY!!! FH 4+1 JC Ville 1807sf 3sty cluster Mins Eunos MRT. Breezy Hurry! Evan C 9857-1055 CRESCENT 3350 SF, 2230sf Keris 2450sf, 3200sf(New) Seagull 2150 sf, 1615 sf, move in. Call *****000 FH CORNER TERR with pool B/W designer concept. 5+1 2625 sf. Pk 3 cars. Siglap station.280 words
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Advertisement306 2014-10-02 6 RIVERINA VIEW. RENO. Inter terr. 3 sty. 5 rms. Bright breezy, Elias Mall/ Beach/ MRT. Call 9847-6118 Fanny Serious Seller 1) EDEN GR FH 3 sty Corner Terr 1839/3188sf 6rm reno 2) Tai Keng Gdn FH Inter Terr 1870/2500sf 3+1 reno neg. Oh CH 8138-5716 LIM BOK TERR 99 yrs306 words
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Advertisement284 2014-10-02 6 NEW LIST! FH Inter Terr Hong Lee Pl 1724/3046 sf 3 sty. 6 bdrm. Walk to NEX. $2.88M! Simon 9683 7640 NEW LIST! RARE New 2 ½sty Semi-D S’goon Gdn 5 bdrm Land 2792 sf. $4.38M neg. Call Simon *****640 ERA D21 listing can be found after D11 OWN CORNER284 words
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Advertisement261 2014-10-02 6 CYNTHIA SHAW 9388 8982 BRAND NEW SEMI-DS. 3-sty, 4+study+utility 5724-7335 sqft. Pte lift/ pool. $3.6M onwards. Show units avail. WAK HASSAN PL. New few semi-d. Sembawang Pk. Fr 2339sf 3-sty basement lift, attic, pool. Fr $3.6M. UNIQUE DETACHED SARACA Approx 8100/***** sf, FH 2.5sty, basement, pool/lift, Luxurious!! *****000 Jim $2.8M261 words
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Advertisement1292 2014-10-02 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in August 2014. This week: 23 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 23 Eco1,292 words
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Advertisement135 2014-10-02 7 CREST @PRINCE CHARLES New Twr Release! 1-5rm. Promo price 1rm fr $980k. Register for VVIP Preview! THE CREST, PRINCE Charles Promotion price fr $980K! New twr released 1-5 bdrm dualkey. Reg for preview CREST PRINCE Charles New tower release. Attractive prices. 1-5 bdrms fr $980K. Tommy *****848 THE CREST PRINCE135 words
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Advertisement181 2014-10-02 7 BEST PRICE AZURE 3RM 1668SF $2.98M Berth 3rm 1650sf $2.6M Coast 3rm 2024sf $3.7M Oceanfront 1884sf $3.2M More units avail at all sizes Roy 9003-7575 CARIBBEAN. 1216SF, WELL Kept. Unblocked Pool View 3bdrms, pte lift. $2M neg. Colin Choo 9696 8598 INTERLACE 2RM $1.5M 3rm, 1733 sf, $2.05M 4rm 2054181 words
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Advertisement247 2014-10-02 7 Nixon Real Estate Pte Ltd *The Marq 6157sf $28M *Ritz-Carlton 3056sf $13M *Tomlinson 4004sf $13M *Cliveden 2842sf $10M *Tate Res 3218sf $9.3M *Paterson Townhse $7.6M *Ardmore II 2023sf $5.5M *Helios Res 3rm $5.5M **Angela Ang 9852-9991** ***All Enquiries Welcome*** LOOKING FOR F’HOLD Value Prop With Capital Appreciation Steps to Paragon/247 words
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Advertisement183 2014-10-02 7 RIVERGATE @RIVER VALLEY. FH. 1841 sf. 4 bdrms. Pool/ river view. Newly reno. Don’t miss! *****676 TRILLIUM 2+STUDY 1399SF, mid flr, pool view, unblock Pte lift. Reno. $2.9m neg Great World/ future MRT BELOW VALUE! FH. Scotts Highpark. 1744sf. 3+1 High flr, unblock, breezy, MRT. $3.59M. 9785-2925 PN THE PATERSON183 words
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Advertisement211 2014-10-02 7 HALLMARK RES@D10 FHOLD Additional 10% Disc! Hurry Last unit (PES) corner 2+ study 1335sf $2.49M (Was: $2.86M)/ Star Buy 3 rm poolview 1572 sf $3.02M (Was: $3.44M)/ 3rm greenery view 1432 sf $2.86M (Was:$3.1M) Ykk *****080 D.10 CASABELLA 4-bdrm 2067 sqft, well maintained, Asking $3.3M. Ground flr corner united, tenanted211 words
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Advertisement264 2014-10-02 8 MIRO 2-BDRM LOFT 1302 sf Sell with tenancy Low flr. Novena MRT/ United Sq Amenities. Asking $2.xxM. NEW LAUNCH 6DERBYSHIRE 1rm $1.0xM, 2rm $1.5xM 3rm $2.0xM, Fr $18xx psf. www.AaronWan.sg TEN SUFFOLK 1184 sqft Mins. walk to Novena MRT! 3+1 Sell vacant. $1.698M. SHS Tania 9025 7818 HUME PK I.264 words
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Advertisement278 2014-10-02 8 STARVILLE FH 3+1, 1539/ 1238sf. #01/#10. Quiet facing. Sure to impress! Mins to MRT. Danis 9222-8999 NEW LIST! FH Walk-up Apt Geylang 1346 sf. $1.1M neg. Good location. Rare! Hurry Call Simon Neo 9683 7640 New Launch 70 St. Patrick’s More than 50% Sold! Freehold Cosy Development! Good Efficient Layout!278 words
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Advertisement249 2014-10-02 8 BELVEDERE BANK SALE FH. 1237 sqft. 3+1. City view. P/seaview. Future MRT drstep Colliers 9188 9908 D.15 THE SEAVIEW MID FLR. Pool view. 1216sf, 3+ maid Near future MRT/ Parkway Parade. 9026 1138 Kat F’HOLD STRAITS RES Joo Chiat Pl Brand new 1335 sf 3 bdrm roof terr. Near eateries.249 words
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Advertisement288 2014-10-02 8 EASTVALE 3+1 1098 sf, Sell below Val, NS facing, Reno Mid floor, MRT, Downtown East. Salim 815 ***** MELVILLE PARK 3 b d r m 1346 sf. High flr, pool view, bright windy, well kept. $1.08M. David 9368 1221 Open House Care Honesty SUN 2-5PM LIVIA 2+1, 915 sf. High288 words
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Advertisement230 2014-10-02 8 Panoramic View ***LAKE LIFE, VERY high demand, lakeview, 2/3/4/5 bedrms, application opens 4 Oct. Call Lau *****168 Don't Miss LAKE LIFE, 1ST-EC after 17 years, 546 units, golf course view, app opens 4th Oct. Eileen *****321 Check ThisOut ***LAKE LIFE, S’PORE’S 1st active living residence, full condo facilities, lakeside MRT.230 words
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Advertisement296 2014-10-02 8 Good Investment NINE RESIDENCE@ YISHUN. 1st Mixed Devt. Eateries/ Mall doorstep. Affordable price. Hazel *****503 FH SENSORIA SEMBAWANG Shpg 3+study+yard+ store rm #03 1270sf Bright Face pool. BBQ/Gym $1.22M neg THE RAINTREE 4BDRM 1582 sf/ 3bdrms 1313sf, facing nature reserve/ pool, nicely reno. Eileen *****681 BLK 315 SHUNFU, high flr.296 words
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Advertisement359 2014-10-02 8 VERY RARE! EM Blk 103. 1754 sf. Best unblock view with roof gdn! Ask $1.1M. Call Steve Chia 9636-1023 445 SIN MING Ave. 183 sqm 4-rm 2-sty EM. High floor. Quiet.Next to Ai Tong.Near future MRT. $930K. Call! 4’A’ 228, 105 sqm. #02. Nice reno. Sq layout. Mins MRT, Junc359 words
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Advertisement296 2014-10-02 8 OPEN HOUSE BLK 182, 2 Units same level, #18 4rm $545, 5rm $648k, 1-3pm Sat by appt, pond view, 3 mega shops, ’15 MRT. Danny *****787 NEW LISTING EM BLK 107, Mid flr, Next to LRT, MRT (U/C-2016) Bt Panjang Plaza. All Races PR. 9755-1083 Kenneth VERY HIGH FLR, squarish296 words
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Advertisement302 2014-10-02 8 4’S’ 341 UBI Ave 1 Mid flr. Unblocked. F/aircon. Reno. All amenities. Serious seller. $390K. 9009 1821 AY New Listing Care Honesty 5S EUNOS CRES 23. 117 sqm Dr/Dr lift flr.Beautiful reno Mins MRT. All races. $565k Sole agt *****688 Joseph MUST SELL! 5’I’ Blk 955 #03. Hougang 115sqm. Privacy302 words
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Advertisement277 2014-10-02 8 Must Sell! EA BLK 656B. 133sqm. High flr. Nicely reno. NS facing Near MRT sch/ amenities. Call Florence 9853-1361 NEW LIST! 4A Blk 177 Yung Sheng Rd. High floor. MRT. Serious seller. $410K neg. Call Simon Neo *****640 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS. 5’I’ 662A. 110 sqm. 100% move-in/ EA 656A 132sqm well277 words
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Advertisement315 2014-10-02 9 EXEC APT BLK 609 low flr. Reno near M R T Eateries wet market All races Call Nick *****845 MOTIVATED SELLER! 4A Blk 551. Square layout 104sqm No west sun. MRT market All races SPR. $438K neg PASIR RIS 770. 5’I’ High flr. Renovated 200% move in cond. All races315 words
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Advertisement288 2014-10-02 9 Excellent Location BLK 56 TANGLIN Halt. 3+1 Blk 110 C’wealth Crescent. 4-bdrm 2 utility rm. Near MRT. Pauline 9656-3913 Don't Miss! ENBLOC! BLK 37 Tanglin Halt 2-Rm, Reno, Kitchen extension, MRT/ Mkt. SERS Grant. Chris 8338-1820 NEW LIST! 3’S’ 28 Tanglin Halt. 56 sqm. Mid flr. A1 decor. Near amenities.288 words
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Advertisement305 2014-10-02 9 4-RM BLK 131 Rivervale Dr. High flr. Beautiful hse near Rivervale Plaza/ mall/ church. Don’t miss! Call now! 5’I’ 186C RIVERVALE Drive. Corner High flr. Unblocked. Designer decor. Next to LRT/ Mall. 9621-0757 Mike 5’I’ BLK 304B Anchorvale Link, Corner, unblock, high flr. Good cond Bright. Good sch. Melvin 9818-3003305 words
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Advertisement327 2014-10-02 9 GrabOr Regret 3’I’ UTILTY 225 T. Payoh Lor 8 low flr. Move-in cond Excellent location! Amenities. Pauline 9656-3913 3’NG’ POTONG PASIR Blk 107. 74sqm. Reno, high flr, windy, mins to MRT/ St Andrew. Lena 9699 5584 3S 148 POTONG Pasir, 667 sf, $398K neg, all race, move in, mid flr,327 words
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Advertisement613 2014-10-02 9 Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq ft 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse New kitchen Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 2800 sq ft 3+1 maisonette Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facilities 24 hours maintenance hotline 1.5-month Commission 6333613 words
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Advertisement276 2014-10-02 9 3 STY INTER terr townhouse Loyang Bersa 4+1 p/furn, serene environme nt, $3.2K. *****845 Nick. 3-STY DETACHED. DA Silva Lane. 5000sf. Elegant Reno. Windy 5+1. Mins Kovan MRT/Mall Jane *****311 KOVAN RD. 3.5-STY Semi-D 4950/6000sf, 5+4, 2 cars, short walk to MRT, mall eateries *****999 Lex PN 7690 SQFT CLUSTER276 words
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Advertisement381 2014-10-02 9 EMERALD PARK 926 sf 2rm, New reno. MRT. Part/furn $3.5k neg. *****006 CRM EMERALD PK. 926 sf, 2 rms, High flr. Good cond. F/furn MR.T Karen *****738 OCEANFRONT. UNIT FACING the waters, 4 bdrm, 2013 sf. Brand new. Asking $10,500 P/furn. Call: *****818 /8513 /8412 /8479 CARIBBEAN. 2-RM $4.5K/ 2+381 words
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Advertisement318 2014-10-02 9 CITYLIGHTS 1+STUDY 2MINS Lavender MRT. Windy High Unblocked sea view. Newly painted. Immed. $3.6K up CITY SQUARE 1-RM 570sf $3K. #22. F/furn. City view. Immed. Mins to MRT Mall. Tony 9765-4270 •Concourse Skyline ......$5.2K •Fernhill Ct 2500sf.........$7K •The Paterson 4+1..........$11K $3K. #22. F/furn. City 2+study....$6.5K •Waterfall Gdn 1830sf.$8.3K •Parc Steven318 words
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Advertisement445 2014-10-02 9 D09 MIRAGE TWR. 1500 sf. 3+1. High flr. P/furn. Pool, tennis gym. Opp shpg. $5.3K. Clinton 9851 2159. ONE DEVONSHIRE 4RM 1593 sf. P/Full furn. Reno. High flr. Somerset MRT. Immed $7.8k Owner 9272 7588 Li UE SQUARE 2/3 bdrms $4.8k onwards P/Full furn Avail Oct. Call *****925 Ë DON'T445 words
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Advertisement419 2014-10-02 10 DON’T MISS FORD HOLLAND. 1-bdrm. 506 sf. F/furn. Facilities. Near MRT/ Holland V. Avail 11th Oct. JC 9622-0203 OT expats choice HERMITAGE 2-BDRM 850SF. F/furn. Immed. Walk to Newton MRT. $3800 Laura *****539/ *****753 EXPAT’S CHOICE TRIZON VERY HIGH flr 2 rm 1012 sf, P/furn $4.7K. Mid Nov 2014. Co-broke419 words
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Advertisement380 2014-10-02 10 Call Now THOMSON 800.1625 sf, 3+1. F/furn. Mid flr. Unblocked view. Must rent! $4.xK. Immed. Kef Lim *****888 Zac Teo 9628 6858 2-RM. 904SF. NEW. High flr. Bright/windy. Newton MRT Unblocked view. Best facing. Immed. P/Furn. $4.5k. EXPATS’ CHOICE! THOMSON Duplex 2239 sf 4+1. Grd flr patio. P/furn. Pool. MRT380 words
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Advertisement355 2014-10-02 10 LE SHANTIAR RES. 1690 sf 3+1 F/furn. High flr. Immed Pls Call Owner Wan Ling *****188 8188-7432 INTERWEAVE CONDO BRAND new studio. Immed. Mins to Whampoa mkt/ shpg/ eateries. Henry *****722 THE CITRINE 3+1 High floor Unblocked. A1 cond. P/furn Immediate. MRT eateries. $3.8K! Margaret *****819 D12 THE CALLISTA. 3355 words
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Advertisement280 2014-10-02 10 EMERALD EAST 3+ Maids. Geranium 3+1, Eunos MRT Mandarin Gdns 1-rm, reno F/furn, facilities, amenities Immed. 9847-6118 Fanny THE CATE. JUST TOP. 1bdrm, 592 sf, facilities. Mins on off highway. Parkway,amenities, immed Alvin Phua 9237 2112 expat’s choice MANDARIN GDN 2RM $3.5K Coralis 2bdrm 904 sf $4K The Seaview 1216sf.280 words
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Advertisement384 2014-10-02 10 FINLAND GDNS 4 bdrm 1900 sf. 2 levels. large rms. P/furn move in. Amenities immed. Yuen 9682 6664 D15 THE CAPE Amber P/furn move in. Amenities 656sf. 1bdrm unblock Mins amenities, don’t miss $3.7k neg. 8268 2333 William MANDARIN GDNS/ 1-BDRM Apt. Spacious 732 sf. Nicely furn! Avail soon! $2.xK.384 words
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Advertisement312 2014-10-02 10 THE QUARTZ 3-RM 1195 sf. P/furn. Mins MRT. Immed *****691 Josephine Tan SHUNFU VILLE, MAIS. 1700 sf. 3+1. P/furn. Greenery. Quiet. Opp mkt/ food ctr. MRT $3.2K. Lyn 9146 5666 BEST LOCATION NUOVO SPACIOUS 3 bdrm 1389sf, mins to YCK MRT. $3.8k/mth, Co-broke welcome *****001 Victor Ong D21 listing can312 words
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Advertisement366 2014-10-02 10 ORCHID PARK 3+1 1200sf P/furn High flr Nice reservoir view Reno Facilities Immed $3.5K 9146-2799 LILYDALE 3+1. $3K nice hse High flr. Pool view, Unfurn Immed. 9855-5801 Wendy ADAM GREEN, SOPHIA Flats, Niven Suites. 1 2 bdrms. Immed. $3K $4K. MRT. Owner 6252-4328. NEAR MRT THE TRUMPS 2BDRM High flr.366 words
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Advertisement353 2014-10-02 10 DON'T MISS 5-RM:BLK. 540 AC. F/Furn. $2250 neg/ 4-RM: Blk. 293 AC.F/Furn: $2200neg. Prof essional/small family/work mates. 8222-2788 Henry 4’A’ 114 TECK Whye Lane. Fully furn. Near amenities. Avail early Oct. Approved! $2.2K. Seth 8168-8163 5-RM CCK BLK.296A. 122 sqm. High flr. F/Furnished F/aircon.Amenities. Avail 1st Nov. Ronnie 9615-5922 5RM353 words
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Advertisement374 2014-10-02 10 413 5RM CORNER. P/furn. Nice clean. $2.3K neg. Near MRT. Please call Angellyn Koh *****292 **PROPERTY ELITES DIV Nice. 5-Rm 468D Corner 3+1 study. Furn. Aircon. Vacant MRT Eric *****929 GOOD LOCATION APPROVED 3-RM FERNVALE Blk 436. Nice hse. F/furn. LRT/ mkt/ mall. Avail Oct. $2.4K. Wendy 8686-2768 Move-In Condition374 words
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Advertisement455 2014-10-02 10 COMMON RM/ UTILITY Blk 111 C’wealth Cres. F/furn/ AC. Immed. Very good location! Pauline 9656-3913 MINS TO KALLANG MRT, no owner, f/furn, wifi, aircon. Master common fr $650 *****445/ *****590 FARRER PK MRT, Rangoon Rd common, wifi, utilities, reno,immed $800up. Many rms avail.Fernn *****898 NOVENA MRT, COMMON rm/ attached bathrm,455 words
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Advertisement759 2014-10-02 11 BUSINESS SPACE THE SIGNATURE Good corporate image Size from 1,500 45,000 sq ft Bare Fitted with aircon, raised floor 7 mins walk to Expo MRT Near to biz hotels, conv. centre, gym Access to ECP PIE 6377 8000 6377 7482 6377 6563 $1.50PSF ONLY! ELDIX Mandai, #01/ #03, 1862/ 1841759 words
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Advertisement322 2014-10-02 11 KALLANG WAY 1K-2.6K sqft PIE/CTE/KPE. Distribution/ Prodn/ Storage. *****101 HENDERSON BLK211 4435sf office cum warehse. $1.80 psf. Immed. Agt *****629 OFF INTERNATIONAL RD 21k to 94k sqft. Covered loading bays. Call 9638-9433 PANTECH BIZ HUB, Pandan Loop 2110/1206sf Reno,gd view. F/aircon 9139-0654 A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Ave 6. 1281/1550/3843sqft Avail322 words
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Advertisement436 2014-10-02 11 Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Ttj Factory/lndustrial Rn Factory/lndustrial un Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale The Index High-image Business Space in Tuas BMBgPSgK Ground floor units available No additional buyer's stamp duty Well-connected B2 hub with 40-footer ramp-up access to all floors436 words
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Advertisement279 2014-10-02 11 CHOICE UNIT TOH GUAN CTR Grd Flr. ’Showrm’ title. 60yrs! High Visibility/ Mezzanine/ Full Glass. $500psf *****662 FHOLD LAND 8100/*****SF 3sty terr approved worker Dorm PR 2.5.Suit all trades Sole Agt LamHH *****433 BEST PRICE WOODLANDS NEW LAUNCH B2 ramp-up, $250psf. MRT Woodlands Regional Zone Call *****213 Arthur Lee LAND279 words
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Advertisement212 2014-10-02 11 WEST POINT BIZHUB Tuas Inter 3-sty B2 Terr Fty, 6954 sf. Near future MRT. Also for rent. 9753 6450 ALONG NEW INDUSTRIAL Rd FH Fty. TOP 2018. 5% g’teed returns. Facilities. Hurry! Vincent 9003-5406 TAGORE 8, FH. Light, rampup, 128 units. Carparks, loading bays each flr. Ceiling 6m. Jane 9237212 words
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Advertisement159 2014-10-02 11 GUTHRIE HOUSE BOUTIQUE OFFICE 1 Fifth Avenue, along Bukit Timah Good corporate image 24/7 access security Convenient food retail amenities Within 5 mins’ walk to upcoming Sixth Ave MRT Station 600 sf 1300 sf, agents welcome CALL 6466-2555 6460-7669 THE GLOBE 100 Cecil St Call owner *****149 AMK UE BIZHUB159 words
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Advertisement523 2014-10-02 11 OFFICE FOR RENT Fully-Fitted Near MRT Attractive Rent Tanglin Road 417 789 1,002 4,443 16,580 sqft Lush Greenery with Extensive Landscaping Tanjong Pagar 260 634 770 990 1,600 2,200 4,050 sqft Near Tanjong Pagar MRT. Great Layout. Pasir Panjang 520 to 7,000 sqft (sub-dividing allowed) Suitable forTraining Centre,Ancillary Office, Storage523 words
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Advertisement468 2014-10-02 12 UNION BLDG. MRT 744 sqft. Corner. Beautiful. Immed. Attractive rental. Owner 6225-5050 or 9127-4243 BALESTIER OFFICE 3500SF Storage in B1. 7 rms, 3 meeting rms. 20 pax. 24hr access. $7k neg *****888 MANDAI ESTATE FH 1539 sf. $935K up/ 1401 sqft up. $780k+. Good investement Own use. JTan 9147 2073468 words
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Advertisement382 2014-10-02 12 AZ PAYA Lebar 2500sf car park level, bare. MRT. neg ANZ 9631-6938 GOLDEN MILE TOWER 630 sqft. High floor. Unblocked sea view. Call 6535 1792 **FORTUNE CENTRE OFFICE 1140 sf. High flr. Available November. Call 6535 1792 GB BUILDING 5200/ 2000/ 3000 sf. Avail immediate. Call Orient *****316 D13 3020/382 words
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Advertisement453 2014-10-02 12 fiB Office Space gfl Office Space gH Office Space m for Sale |jff for Sale for Sale Over 91 sold Prices from $2.2m Office units from 624 sq ft S D CE TER f'j r. A BCA Green Mark Platinum commercial development in CBD, located at 160 Robinson Road Rare453 words
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Advertisement314 2014-10-02 12 67»,“ |®a s r CONCOURSE SKYLINE (RETAIL UNITS) Exclusive 9 ground floor 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 to314 words
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Advertisement112 2014-10-02 12 ROCHESTER MALL (A Learning Place) 370sf /1500sf /2000sf suitable for F&B 200sf to 1400sf suitable for enrichment, school, etc Offer at attractive rent Attractive commission UE ONE-NORTH DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD 8688 7375 9822 8220 WOODLANDS POINT Limited Shop Space Immediate Available Family Restaurant local cafe bakery eating house dessert fruit112 words
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