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Title Section25 2016-01-04 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY JANUARY 4,2016 SINCE1845 76 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/201525 words
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Article, Illustration465 2016-01-04 1 Middle East in turmoil over execution of Shi’ite cleric behind Saudi anti-govt protests AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS TEHERAN Iran’s supreme leader predicted “divine vengeance” for Saudi Arabia’s execution of a prominent Shi’ite cleric amid heightened tensions between the two Middle EasternAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 465 words
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Article, Illustration275 2016-01-04 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PATHANKOT (India) Two suspected insurgents were killed yesterday when fighting flared up again at an Indian air force base, a senior police officer said, a day after the initial bloody raid on the facility close to Pakistan. Seven soldiers and fourAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 275 words
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142 2016-01-04 1 Some travellers whose plans were disrupted by last year’s haze have found they cannot make insurance claims, even though the conditions were the worst on record. Insurance companies such as Ace Group and MSIG have refused to payout,sayingthehaze–causedby smoke from forest142 words
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Advertisement63 2016-01-04 1 Home Guide dogs welcome at more places B5 Sport Triple jumper Stefan Tseng calling it a day C10 Life Local composer used music to propose to sweetheart D4 Life Actress almost quit social media after controversy D7 Top of the News Animal welfare groups hit by funding woes A3 World63 words
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56 2016-01-04 2 Top Shi’ite leaders in Iran and Iraq have condemned Saudi Arabia’s execution of cleric Nimr al-Nimr, a day after Iranian demonstrators ransacked the Saudi Embassy in Teheran in protest over the Sunni kingdom’s action. But Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have56 words
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57 2016-01-04 2 Graduates from nine private schools are beingpolledbythe Government to find out about their jobs and how much they are being paid. The information will help guide future policy formulation on matters such as manpower and private education. The 18-week study will cover57 words
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Article, Illustration81 2016-01-04 2 The blaze that engulfed a Dubai skyscraper on New Year’s Eve has raised questions about the safety of materials used on the exteriors of tall buildings across the city. Experts have indicated that the use of layers fixed to the outside for decoration, insulationPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 81 words
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Article, Illustration79 2016-01-04 2 Manchester City’s first away Premier League win in nearly four months has manager Manuel Pellegrini believing they will hit top gear once recovering players return to form. They earned a 2-1 comeback win at Watford on Saturday (yesterday Singapore time) asPHOTO: REUTERS - 79 words
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Article51 2016-01-04 2 Thousands ofvolunteers belonging to a hardline group that is seen as the ideological parent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party have held a massive rally in a show of strength and to project the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a positive force.51 words
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49 2016-01-04 2 The drive for success is making kids sick, says US education writer Vicki Abeles. This is happening across the US, and across socio-economic spectrums. Children are subject to long hours at school, and then homework, sport practices, band rehearsals and other activities. A2049 words
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Article43 2016-01-04 2 A maid who has not been paid since a stroke left her elderly employer in a vegetative state last October has taken her case to the authorities. Indonesian Mersi Fransina Missa, 28, says she is owed $1,840. B143 words
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48 2016-01-04 2 Dubai-based Dnata, which provides passenger check-in as well as cargo and aircraft handling services, is growing its business at Changi Airport, boosting competition in the industry. Dnata has a 20 per cent market share at Changi Airport while Sats has the rest. B248 words
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50 2016-01-04 2 Singapore might seem an unlikely site for a confectionery hub, but chocolate manufacturers such as Barry Callebaut, Mondelez and Aalst have been scalingup production capacity here. They cite Singapore’s strict food hygiene standards, reliable infrastructure and talent pool, and its easy access to fast-expandingregionalmarkets.C150 words
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61 2016-01-04 2 Classic Warner Bros cartoons such as Bugs Bunny and Scooby Doo have been updated to make them more relevant to viewers today. For example, Bugs Bunny is Internet savvy and the Scooby Doo gang is much smarter. But care has been taken so that they61 words
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Article, Illustration74 2016-01-04 2 Underwater photographer Brian Skerry spends up to nine months a year shooting the ocean’s most dangerous as well as elusive creatures. Despite clocking over 10,000 hours underwater, he feels there is still much to be discovered. He will be in Singapore on Jan 24PHOTO: BRIAN SKERRY - 74 words
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76 2016-01-04 2 Former US president Bill Clinton will hit the campaigntrailtodayforhiswifeHillary–his first appearance on the stump for her bid in November’s presidential election. Mr Clinton is scheduled to visit New Hampshire, where he will hold a rally at a community college and appear at76 words
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Article72 2016-01-04 2 Back to school with a buddy It’s back to school in Singapore today, and students will be attending their first day of school or returning to their lessons after the recent break. Schools are going all out to make their pupils feel at home, with student buddies and a range72 words
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Article74 2016-01-04 2 The Nikkei Singapore Purchasing Managers’ Index for December will be released today. The gauge, which tracks output and new orders made by local firms, will likely continue to show a mixed reading. Last month, the PMI reached a nine-month high as new export business in November74 words
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Article, Illustration330 2016-01-04 2 Nirmal Ghosh - WhyItMatters Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg The current El Nino is the strongest on record and is likely to continue until around May, but with its fallout–especiallyinSouth-eastAsia–expectedto be felt until the end of the year. Dozens have died and millions330 words
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Article, Illustration33 2016-01-04 3 From making bread to analysing the universe, here’s a list of 14 interesting courses featured on the SkillsFuture website launched last month. About 10,000 courses are available. http://str.sg/ZrPH33 words
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Article26 2016-01-04 3 Besides SkillsFuture credits, find out about the six long weekends and experience car-free Sundays in the CBD overthe coming months. http://str.sg/Zr8726 words
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50 2016-01-04 3 1. Singaporean-Dutch couple challenge perception of HDB flat with light-filled supersized home 2. California twins born in two differentyears 3. Getting behind the wheel with Uber 4. Compliment creatively written as complaint of Harvey Norman store employee goes viral 5. What’s new in the CPF scheme?50 words
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Article, Illustration638 2016-01-04 3 Tiffany Fumiko Tay - It’s tough going for many despite year-end donations; some need to find new premises Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg Despite the usual bump in donations over the year-end holiday period, when more are willing to whip out their wallets for charity, animal welfare groupsPHOTO: DEDAMSELFLY PHOTOGRAPHY FOR SPCA SINGAPORE - 638 words
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312 2016-01-04 3 Pearl Lee - Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg The man suspected of hurling a cat to its death from the 13th floor of a Housing Board block in Yishun will be represented pro bono by criminallawyer Josephus Tan. Lee Wai Leong, 40, was charged with one count of312 words
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Article, Illustration595 2016-01-04 4 Move threatens to escalate proxy wars with Iran in Syria and Yemen, say experts AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI Saudi Arabia’s execution of a leading Shi’ite cleric reflects an assertive but risky new approach that threatens to escalate its proxy wars with arch-rival Iran in SyriaAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 595 words
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Article, Illustration553 2016-01-04 4 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ISTANBUL Shi’ite cleric Nimr al-Nimr was from Awamiyah, a poor town surrounded by palm groves in eastern Saudi Arabia and known for opposition to the monarchy. The 56-year-old studied in Iran and Syria but rose toNEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 553 words
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729 2016-01-04 6 Pearl Lee - Graduates from 9 private schools being surveyed on jobs and wages Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Students who graduated from nine private schools in 2014 are being surveyed to find out what jobs they went into and what their wages are. The Council for Private729 words
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Article317 2016-01-04 6 Pearl Lee - Pearl Lee Private schools, such as the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), James Cook Australia Institute of Higher Learning (JCU) and the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), already conduct similar graduate employment surveys internally to track the development of their graduates. These surveys also317 words
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Article, Illustration74 2016-01-04 6 To celebrate the Year of the Monkey, a 24m by 25m image of two monkeys has been formed at Hitachi Seaside Park in Hitachinaka city in Japan’s Ibaraki prefecture, some 100km north of Tokyo. This shot, taken from above yesterday, showsPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 74 words
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Article542 2016-01-04 7 Janice Heng - More than 100,000 households benefit from two major housing grants Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg To help keep flat ownership within reach of Singaporeans, the Housing Board has given out almost $2 billion to households here, under two major public housing grants. Under the Additional CPF542 words
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Article, Illustration410 2016-01-04 7 Janice Heng - Janice Heng Last March, Madam Selvaranee Kanakasabai, 38, and her two teenage children finally moved into a home of their own, after years of living in rented rooms and interim flats. The 38-year-old single parent applied for a new two-room flat in SenjaST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 410 words
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Article, Illustration676 2016-01-04 8 Nirmala Ganapathy - Jan 15 meeting now in doubt as Indian officials pin blame on terrorists from Pakistan News analysis Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg The attack on an Indian Air Force base by terrorists that Indian officials said came fromPHOTO: REUTERS - 676 words
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Article, Illustration504 2016-01-04 8 BLOOMBERG REUTERS BEIJING China’s flight to a newly built airfield on Yongshu Reef, also known as Fiery Cross Reef, on the Nansha Islands is a matter “completely within China’s sovereignty”, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement inBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 504 words
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Article, Illustration586 2016-01-04 9 Audrey Tan - They do not consider haze a natural phenomenon Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg The haze that blanketed Singapore and the region last year was the worst on record. Plumes of smoke from forest fires in Indonesia spread as far as the Philippines,ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 586 words
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476 2016-01-04 10 DUBAI A professional photographer got more than what he was trying to capture when he managed to film the chaotic scene of the Dubai skyscraper blaze, while dangling off a rope from the 48th floor. Filipino photographer Dennis Borja Mallari was on assignment476 words
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Article, Illustration656 2016-01-04 10 Experts query safety of materials used on exteriors of skyscrapers in rich Gulf region REUTERS BLOOMBERG DUBAI Ablaze that engulfed a skyscraper in Dubai on New Year’s Eve –the emirate’s third high-rise fire in three years has raised fresh questions about the safety of materialsREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 656 words
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Article285 2016-01-04 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS DUBAI Property giant Emaar Properties promised to restore its luxury 63-storey Dubai hotel which was damaged in a spectacular fire on New Year’s Eve. “We are determined to restore it to all its glory, and even surpass the splendid architectural standards,” saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 285 words
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459 2016-01-04 11 What changes there are have been significant, says judge heading the quest NEWYORKTIMES BEIJING This past year has been a time of ups and downs for judge Jiang Huiling and his 20-year quest for legal reform in China. Judge Jiang heads a government research instituteNEWYORKTIMES - 459 words
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65 2016-01-04 11 MUAR (Johor) Malaysia’s Education Ministry and police will conduct briefings for school students on the dangers of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group from this year, the New Straits Times reported. Deputy Education Minister II Chong Sin Woon said65 words
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72 2016-01-04 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Nearly 50 young Filipinos returned yesterday from a remote Philippineheld island in the South China Sea where they had staged a week-long protest against Beijing’s claims in the disputed waterway. The group arrived at Pagasa island on Dec 26 as part ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 72 words
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77 2016-01-04 11 KOREA HERALD/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEOUL South Korea and Japan are seeking to hold economic talks later this month to enhance bilateral ties after the breakthrough deal last month over Japan’s wartime sexual enslavement of Korean women. The 14th Korea-Japan high-level economicKOREA HERALD/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 77 words
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Article, Illustration296 2016-01-04 11 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong opposition lawmakers protested yesterday outside Beijing’s representative office in the city over the disappearance of a bookseller who specialises in publications critical of China’s Communist Party. Mr Lee Bo, 65, a major shareholder of Causeway Bay Books,REUTERS,; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 296 words
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249 2016-01-04 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG A large crowd protested in Hong Kong yesterday after a pro-Beijing official was appointed to a senior role at a leading university, as fears grow over what critics see as political interference in the city’s education system. The downtownAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 249 words
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Article, Illustration666 2016-01-04 14 Elaborate gathering includes a 2,000-strong marching band, raising of giant saffron flag AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE PUNE (India) Tens of thousands of Hindu hardliners, dressed in khaki shorts, white shirts and black hats, staged an elaborate rally in western India yesterday in a massiveAGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 666 words
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328 2016-01-04 14 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Hindu temples in southern India have started turning away devotees wearing Western clothes after a court order banning jeans and shorts as “inappropriate” for spiritual worship came into effect on Jan1. Last month, the Madras High Court ordered the Tamil Nadu templeAGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE - 328 words
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Article, Illustration544 2016-01-04 14 KUALA LUMPUR A team of scientists has warned that damage to the environment from indiscriminate and poorly regulated mining of bauxite maybe so severe that the ecosystem may never recover, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. The scientists also said the adverseVegetation covered a coat of bauxite-laden 14.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 544 words
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Article, Illustration909 2016-01-04 15 Tan Hui Yee - Four have been killed within five years; many say they were being watched or had threatening calls Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Klong Sai Patana tanhy@sph.com.sg “Do you sell any beer?” asked the motorcyclist who had pulled up with another manST PHOTO: TAN HUI YEE - 909 words
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Article, Illustration42 2016-01-04 16 It can be hard to take your eyes offDonald Trump when he is speaking. The camera loves his exaggerated facial expressions. Here’s a collection from some of his recent appearances. PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERSPHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 42 words
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819 2016-01-04 16 Brother’s self-destruction taught US presidential hopeful Donald Trump valuable lessons People years later, dead.NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK One evening in the 1960s, Donald Trump, still in college but eager to make it big, met his brother, Freddy, for dinner at an apartmentyears later, dead.NEW YORK TIMES - 819 words
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344 2016-01-04 16 NEW YORK Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shrugged off his appearance in a recruitment video posted on Friday byAl-Shabab, an Al-Qaeda affiliate, saying that there was little he could do about it. “What am I going to do?” Mr Trump said on CBS344 words
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Article, Illustration642 2016-01-04 17 31 dead in four states despite large-scale evacuations; Arkansas faces rising waters REUTERS EUREKA (Missouri) Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has toured communities ravaged by flooding that killed at least 31 people in several states and forced large-scale evacuations, as the danger ofREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 642 words
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107 2016-01-04 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TIKRIT The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group killed at least 12 members of the Iraqi security forces yesterday when several suicide attackers infiltrated a base near Tikrit, security officials said. The target was a police groupAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 107 words
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94 2016-01-04 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SUVA (Fiji) Fiji warned its residents to brace themselves for destructive winds yesterday as severe tropical cyclone Ula bore down on the Pacific nation. Meteorologists reported the category three storm had maintained its intensity after forcing hundreds of people in neighbouring Tonga to fleeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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128 2016-01-04 17 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN EU Commissioner Gunther Oettinger threatened to put Poland on notice for infringing common European values by passing legislation giving the government control of the state media. If the law remains in place, Warsaw could eventually lose its voting rights at theAGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE - 128 words
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Article, Illustration325 2016-01-04 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS CUERNAVACA (Mexico) Several gunmen burst into the home of a newly elected Mexican mayor and shot her dead on Saturday, just hours into her tenure, police said. Ms Gisela Mota, 33, was gunned down barely 24 hours after takingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,; REUTERS - 325 words
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Article, Illustration825 2016-01-04 18 Jonathan Pearlman - It employs 50,000 but expert says long-term outlook for coal-based electricity is ‘shaky’ Jonathan Pearlman In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com In a small outback town in southern Australia, residents last month gathered at a local bar for a melancholy “farewell” to reflect on their community’s proudPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 825 words
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354 2016-01-04 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS TEL AVIV Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced the murder of two people in Tel Aviv by a gunman suspected of being an Arab Israeli, pledging a crackdown on crime in that community. A man whom police identified as NashaatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,; REUTERS - 354 words
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Article, Illustration91 2016-01-04 18 Members of the 13th Demi-Brigade of the French Foreign Legion forming a guard of honour during a visit by the French Defence Minister to the legion’s base in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday. Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was visiting French military troops in the region duringPHOTO: REUTERS - 91 words
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388 2016-01-04 19 The Straits Times says ItisentirelyunderstandablethatIndonesiashouldfeatureprominentlyinplansbytheIslamicStatein Iraq and Syria (ISIS) to create a “distant Caliphate”. The nation is home to the largest number of Muslims in the world. It is South-east Asia’slargestcountryandeconomy,anditsarchipelagic character gives it immense strategic portanceinthetradeandnavallifelinesconnecting East and West in a globalised Asia-Pacific. That,inspiteofitsdemography,Indonesiaisnot388 words
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Article, Illustration1746 2016-01-04 19 In this article from Foreign Policy magazine, an unnamed special correspondent offers a rare peek into dynastic politics and power struggles in Iran. TEHERAN The Islamic Revolution, which is now 36 years old,isneverforgottenhere–but some corners fear that it is fading from public view. Even as1,746 words
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Article, Illustration1031 2016-01-04 20 Steven M. Keithley - Steven M. Keithley For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the executive editor of the Virginia Journal Of International Law in the United States. In the early months of 1942, as British Burma fell to the Japanese, an indigenous entity, the Burmese IndependencePHOTO: REUTERS - 1,031 words
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1205 2016-01-04 20 Vicki Abeles - Is the drive for success making our children sick Vicki Abeles The writer is the author of Beyond Measure: Rescuing An Overscheduled, Overtested, Underestimated Generation and director and producerof the documentaries Race To Nowhere and Beyond Measure. childhoods,theyarechoosing health.NEW YORK TIMES Dr Stuart Slavin, a paediatrician and professor at thechildhoods,theyarechoosing health.NEW YORK TIMES - 1,205 words
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397 2016-01-04 21 Eric Chua Swee Leong - Eric Chua Swee Leong Chairman, Central Youth Council People’s Association Youth Movement Having witnessed the most contested election in our modern history, a poignant state funeral that captured the world’s attention and Jubilee celebrations that marked half a century of success,397 words
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330 2016-01-04 21 Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms - Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) Teachers who stereotype and discourage their students from taking on challenges will stymie their students’ potential (“Teachers’ bias can limit students’ future”; last Thursday). They should encourage a “growth mindset” instead. Students with a growth mindset take on more330 words
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342 2016-01-04 21 Paul Heng - Paul Heng Last Thursday’s article (“Teachers’ bias can limit students’ future”) struck a chord with me. As an executive coach, I work with senior leaders to sharpen their leadership skills. Many leaders overlook their role in nurturing and developing their subordinates. It342 words
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322 2016-01-04 21 Lionel Loi Zhi Rui - Lionel Loi Zhi Rui Although I agree that price should not be the sole factor in determining the use of state land, it must still be the key factor in land-scarce Singapore (“Want more hip Dempsey clusters? Don’t award land to highest322 words
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359 2016-01-04 21 Paul Chan Poh Hoi - Paul Chan Poh Hoi The historic Paris Agreement is a step in the right direction (“Historic deal may signal end of fossil fuel era”; Dec 14,2015). At last, the world’s leaders have come together in an attempt to arrest our planet’s advance359 words
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164 2016-01-04 21 LeeHin Peng - ‘Jubilee’ a JC name that will resonate with S’poreans LeeHin Peng Althoughthename“Eunoia”– chosen for a new junior college to opennextyear–hasabeautiful meaning, it is Greek to many people in Singapore (“New JC name lacks local relevance, historical context” by Ms Estella Young; last Thursday). It sounds too foreign and does not164 words
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Article67 2016-01-04 21 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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Article58 2016-01-04 21 1. MR GEORGE PASQUAL: Get priorities rightinuse of National Stadium. 2. MR PETER LOON SENGCHEE: Society’s needs must come before profits. 3. MRTERENCETEO:Telco chargescontraryto personal data Act. 4. MR KONG KIAN CHAY: Fix slippery stairs near bus stop. 5. MR CHOY KAH WAI: Why does polyclinic consultation cost58 words
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Article, Illustration173 2016-01-04 21 Who: Ong Tiong Meng, 72, engineer. My family: Married, with two sons, three grandsons and two granddaughte rs. My home: A semi-detached house in Coronation Road. My passions: Playing golf and camping. I started writing to the Forum page...: Some 20 years ago. What I write about: Mainly onST PHOTO: ALICIA CHAN - 173 words
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Miscellaneous24 2016-01-04 21 The People’s Association Movie Bus screens outdoor flms for residents around Singapore The good old days of the kampung spirit... ...ruined by present-day technology24 words
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Article, Illustration165 2016-01-04 22 Gordini’s US driver Robby Gordon and co-driver Kellon Walch taking their vehicle through the paces during the 11km Prologue of the 2016 Dakar Rally in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, last Saturday. The treacherous 8,000km Dakar Rally, which began yesterday, will see racers cross ArgentinaPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 165 words
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Miscellaneous31 2016-01-04 22 WEATHER Thundery showers mainly over northern, western and central Singapore in the afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 25 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 41 to 46 (Good)31 words
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Article, Illustration684 2016-01-04 1 Aw Cheng Wei - Indonesian shuttled between hospital and boss’ home until she ran out of cash and food Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg For more than a year, Ms Mersi Fransina Missa fed, bathed and tookcareofheremployer,whohad suffered a stroke in August 2014. But a second stroke inST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 684 words
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Article, Illustration413 2016-01-04 2 Karamjit Kaur - Dnata’s presence leads to better service, performance: Analysts Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Dubai-based Dnata, which provides passenger check-in as well as cargo and aircraft handling services, is growing its business at Changi Airport, boosting competition in the industry. Last year, Dnata, which413 words
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Article, Illustration106 2016-01-04 2 Visitors at the Singapore Zoo snapping pictures of Pellita, one of four koalas, in their enclosure for the last time yesterday. The four marsupials, named Chan (pronounced Shen and nicknamed Cantik), Idalia (nicknamed Sayang), Paddle (nicknamed Nila) and Pellita (nicknamed Manja)ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 106 words
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Article, Illustration527 2016-01-04 2 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Scuba divers who often flock to neighbouring countries to dive could, in the future, encounter moremantarays–thegentlegiants ofthesea–inIndonesianwaters. This is because new research by scientists from Singapore, the United States and Indonesia has uncovered information about themPHOTO: CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL - 527 words
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446 2016-01-04 3 K.C. Vijayan - Timing of deterrent sentence urgent with fee-based ‘taxi-like services’ growing: Judge K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The cabby who filmed an upskirt video of a sleeping woman passenger did so after getting away with the same crime against two other victims446 words
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216 2016-01-04 3 Adrian Lim - Adrian Lim A new bus service was launched in Punggol yesterday to provide residents with better connections to the local MRT station and bus interchange, as well as to a new Safra clubhouse set to open later this year. Bus 382G/W is operated by216 words
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505 2016-01-04 4 Pearl Lee - Secondary 1 students no longer need to buy own device for lessons Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg A scheme in which all River Valley High School (RVHS) Secondary 1 students had to buy their own iPads for lessons has been scrapped. The iPad programme had been505 words
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Article, Illustration291 2016-01-04 4 Tiffany Fumiko Tay - Tiffany Fumiko Tay Two terrariums showcasing how Singapore has evolved into a “city in a garden” will be on display at Gardens by the Baytoday. They are part of the ongoing Future of Us exhibition, which envisions what daily life in Singapore will be likeST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN - 291 words
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Article372 2016-01-04 4 Chong Zi Liang - Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg The opposition team that contested Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC in last year’s General Election is initiating a series of workshops and assistance programmes for residents in the area. The Bishan-Toa Payoh Community Collaborative, a non-profit company, aims to plug what it372 words
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Article, Illustration725 2016-01-04 5 Jalelah Abu Baker - Some operators approach guide dog group on their own amid drive to build more inclusive society Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg The number of guide dog-friendly establishments here has risen to more than 70, an increase of about 50 per cent compared with three yearsPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 725 words
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Article, Illustration474 2016-01-04 6 Adrian Lim - Inaccurate DTL2 station name led to changes in translation for four more of line’s stations Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has amended the Tamil names of four more Downtown Line stations after it was discovered that one of themST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 474 words
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Article, Illustration730 2016-01-04 6 Olivia Ho - Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg While most budding lawyers prepare for their exams by poring over stacks of notes, a group of fi-nal-year law students spent this term helping foreign workers. They are the pioneer batch in the National University of Singapore’s (NUS)ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 730 words
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Article, Illustration885 2016-01-04 7 Leong Weng Kam - Businessman, 86, recruits and supports young members to secure group’s future People Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Most Chinese clan associations’ leaders would have been long retired after the age of 80. But not businessman Hooy Say Kai who, atPHOTO: COURTESY OF HOOY SAY KAI - 885 words
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Article, Illustration422 2016-01-04 7 Pearl Lee - Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Two hundred and seventy-three students in Sembawang received Edusave awards yesterday in recognition of their achievements in areas such as academic excellence and co-curricular activities. The Ministry of Education prizes werepresentedattwovenues–one in the function room of the Northoaks Condominium inST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 422 words
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Article, Illustration736 2016-01-04 8 ESTHER TEO - Relax and recharge for 2016 with state-of-the-art spa facilities and programmes in top hotels here BY ESTHER TEO AFTER the rounds of decadent feasting and revels of the festive season, it is apt to begin 2016 on a clean slate with a renewed body and mind. AndPHOTOS: FAIRMONT, FULLERTON, WESTIN - 736 words
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Article, Illustration208 2016-01-04 8 DUE to its windfall of long weekends, 2015 saw more Singaporeans jetting off abroad for holidays. According to the first-ever GfKTravelscan report released in October last year, there were over 684,000 leisure trips out of Singapore registered from January to September 2015, 3 per cent more208 words
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Article, Illustration199 2016-01-04 8 ARE administrative pains or data silos bogging your growing company down? New business application Deskera aims to address small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) needs in accounting, sales, procurement, inventory, human resource, payroll and projects all on one platform. Mr Shashank Dixit, chief executive officer of Deskera, says:PHOTO:DESKERA - 199 words
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Article, Illustration197 2016-01-04 8 FANCY sprucing up your place with luxuriantly green, soft carpet moss without the hassle of maintenance and high costs? Nyee Phoe Flower Garden’s (NPFG) artificial moss Mosscape mimics the same aesthetic properties of natural moss, but does away with the need for maintenance, water taps andPHOTO: NPFG - 197 words
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Article, Illustration201 2016-01-04 8 THE wait for toilets that keep themselves spick and span has ended with TOTO’s introduction of innovative bathroom products with ingenious technological solutions. Its Actilight technology present in Neorest LE II and XH II toilets features a bowl glazed with titanium dioxide and zirconium oxide and anPHOTO:TOTO - 201 words
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Article, Illustration61 2016-01-04 8 Celebrate Chinese New Year at The St Regis Singapore’s Yan Ting restaurant with fine, Cantonese menus featuring delectable specialities like Buddha Jumps Over the Wall, Braised Pig’s Trotters with Fermented Bean Curd, Crispy Roasted Chicken and Fried Prawns with Golden Garlic. Set menus start at $118++ per person.61 words
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Article, Illustration57 2016-01-04 8 Don’t miss Harvey Norman Millenia Walk’s three-hour Chinese New Year Shopping Spree on Jan 17 from 10.30am to 1.30pm for exclusive storewide discounts of up to 70 per cent. Register at pbp.sph.com. sg/stharvey at $21.40 per person (inclusive of a $20 voucher redeemable for purchase during event, breakfast57 words
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Article, Illustration71 2016-01-04 8 ASUS ZenWatch 2 now comes in a limited edition Rose Gold finish with two sizes for male and female wearers, in- terchangeable straps and more than 50 customisable watch faces. As a smart assistantfor Android and iOS smartphones, it provides an at-a-glanceview of incoming calls, messages and notifications,71 words
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Article, Illustration58 2016-01-04 8 Bio-essence’s new scar specialist Bio Treatment Es-sence-In-Oil is a lightweight, non-greasy and fast absorption beauty oil containing essence extracted from 11 natural ingredients, such as chamomile, lavender, green tea and olive oil. Dermatologically tested and hypoallergenic, it is free of parabens, colouring and fragrance, and is suitable58 words
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Article, Illustration49 2016-01-04 8 NZ Health Naturally’s new Manuka Honey Lozenges are infused with UMF 10+ Manuka Honey with Propolis, natural lemon or strawberry flavour and other ingredients to help soothe throat discomforts. Comes in variants such as Lemon and Strawberry (for Kids). Available at Unity Pharmacy at $11.90 per box.49 words
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Article, Illustration74 2016-01-04 8 From Jan 25 to Feb 22, enjoy Seafood International Market Restaurant’s reunion menus featuring highlights like its award-winning Live Crab in Homemade Signature Thai Curry, Black Pepper or Chilli Sauce at $288++ (four persons), $518++ (five to six persons) or $688++ (eight to 10 persons). The restaurant is74 words
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Article, Illustration1020 2016-01-04 9 Jane Ng - It should be a means to a meaningful end, not an end in itself, as teachers work to enrich the student experience Jane Ng stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg JaneNgisaformereducation journalist and now a freelance writer. When a study last year found that technology use in schoolsST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 1,020 words
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Article, Illustration477 2016-01-04 10 Aw Cheng Wei - Industry’s rapid changes mean learning is a must for those who want to remain relevant Skills upgrading Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg When IT executive Mohamad Ideal Ismail, 37, graduated from his part-time degree course in computing in 2009, most of what he learntST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 477 words
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490 2016-01-04 11 Aw Cheng Wei - Temasek Poly’s one-day course on fish nutrition equips employee with ability to make better decisions at work Skills upgrading Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg Before Bangladeshi national Shariful Islam took up a day course on fish nutrition at Temasek Polytechnic (TP) two490 words
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Article, Illustration385 2016-01-04 11 Aw Cheng Wei - Aw Cheng Wei Taking up a course in the service industry may make you think twice about flaring up at the waiter over cold soup or a long wait. Mr Abdul Muizz, 27, a manager with Skyline Luge Sentosa, saidST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 385 words
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Article, Illustration1003 2016-01-04 12 Aw Cheng Wei - With 10,000 SkillsFuture courses on offer, it can be hard to decide how to use $500 credit Skills upgrading Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg The national movement to get Singaporeans into the spirit of lifelong learning reached a milestone last Friday when more than twoST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 1,003 words
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Article, Illustration717 2016-01-04 1 Jeremy Koh - S’pore’s food hygiene standards, rich talent pool bolster growth Jeremy Koh jkoh@sph.com.sg Chocolate is just about everyone’s secret sinful pleasure, but Tuas is perhaps the last place you would think of as Choc Central. It might come as a surprise to some that AmericanPHOTO: BARRY CALLEBAUT SINGAPORE; PHOTO: AALST CHOCOLATE - 717 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2016-01-04 2 Jacqueline Woo - Yoma’s new CEO eyes diversified plate of projects in Myanmar People Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Taking over the reins of his father’s business was not a move Mr Melvyn Pun had envisioned. “It was totally unexpected,” says Mr Pun, 37, now chief executive at Singapore-listedPHOTO: YOMA STRATEGIC HOLDINGS - 1,013 words
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Article127 2016-01-04 2 Jeffrey Soon: Promoted to chief executive officer (CEO) of the group and appointed to the board of directors, effective last Friday. He was previously the groupsalesand business development director. Mr Soon, 35, replaces former CEO Johnny Soon Yeow Kwee, his father, who retired at the end of127 words
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Article29 2016-01-04 2 Nicky Tan: Appointed to the executive committee of Sembcorp’s board of directors. The appointment took effect last Friday. Previously, MrTan wasan independent non-executive director on the board.29 words
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Article91 2016-01-04 2 Leong Horn Kee: Resigned from his roleasan independent non-executive directoron Wilmar’s board, with effect from last Friday.The 63-year-old had been in the position since June 2000. TeoKimYong: Retiredfrom his roles as chief operating officer and executive director last Friday. The 62-year-old will, however, remain as director of some91 words
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Article93 2016-01-04 2 Angela KokTeo Meng Kim: Retired at the end of last month from her role as director of organisation development and corporate communications. However, the 65-year-old has been appointed as adviserto Teckwah’s chairman, on an assignment basis. Her previous portfolio will be distributed to other key management personnel,93 words
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Article, Illustration1046 2016-01-04 3 Wong Siew Ying - Operators hope to stand fast by heading overseas, boosting productivity here Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg It’s been a dream fewyears for boutique hotels here, thanks to events like the F1 Grand Prix and other tourist lures, but challenges are lining up on all sides andST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN; PHOTOS: MATTHIAS HO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, WONG SIEW YING - 1,046 words
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Article, Illustration960 2016-01-04 4 Rennie Whang - Rather than fight tide of online rental lodgings, Ascott is keeping up with it, and holds its own Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg If you can’t beat them, join them. The sharing economy is here to stay, with websites such as Airbnb and HomeAway threateningPHOTO: THE ASCOTT LIMITED - 960 words
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Article, Illustration967 2016-01-04 4 Goh Eng Yeow - Caijin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Few investors lament the passing of 2015, but not many have greeted 2016 enthusiastically either. Historically low oil prices and the prospect of more expensive credit have dented the performance of eventhesmartestinvestors–and the worry is the stock967 words
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Article, Illustration383 2016-01-04 5 Aaron Tan - profiles SMEs that have stayed ahead of the competition, with the help of SME Centres and the ICV scheme Aaron Tan MOST small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are aware of the need to innovate, improve their productivity and stay competitive amid the tough383 words
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Article, Illustration686 2016-01-04 5 IT TOOK a leap of faith for Mr Moses Chong to step out of his comfort zone to open his first bak kut teh restaurant in 2012, after a decade of operating a stall in a coffee shop selling his signature pork ribs soup and tonicPHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG - 686 words
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Article, Illustration582 2016-01-04 5 COMPETING with over 2,000 tuition and language schools across Singapore, Skylace Language School had to think out of the box to stay ahead of the pack. In 2004, it created a learning aid called Wisdom Cards a set of flash cards to help its students recognise ChinesePHOTO: NURIA LING - 582 words
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Article, Illustration595 2016-01-04 5 LIKE many small market research firms, Research Plus had relied heavily on manual processes, including collecting hard copy survey responses for data entry. “Every single interview questionnaire had to be physically checked and validated before it can be processed,” says Mr Lim Sin Jin, managing director ofPHOTO: NURIA LING - 595 words
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Article, Illustration750 2016-01-04 6 Wong Wei Han - Negative factors which dragged markets down last year set to persist in 2016 MarketsInsights Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The Singapore market would likely kick off this year with little spring in its steps, as the headwinds that rocked investor sentiments lastST FILE PHOTO - 750 words
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Article, Illustration775 2016-01-04 6 David Kuo - Could markets fly in 2016 Commentary David Kuo For The Straits Times stbusiness@sph.com.sg For investors all around the globe, 2015 was a difficult year. In Asia, many stock markets, from the local Straits Times Index to Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index, ended the year lower. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was one775 words
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Article79 2016-01-04 7 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials 667.53 403.51 839.25 496.61 208.96 171.82 223.77 107.80 429.93 773.01 771.65 -1.59 +0.88 +2.55 -0.72 +0.90 +0.27 +1.36 -0.29 -1.11 -0.44 -0.44 Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and79 words
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Article, Illustration698 2016-01-04 10 May Chen - Years of injuries, operations and pain compel Stefan Tseng to focus on his medical studies May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg After two bouts of surgery, years of pain and countless setbacks, national triple jumper Stefan Tseng’s athletic career has come to a stop. The 25-year-old, stillST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 698 words
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348 2016-01-04 10 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Sebastian Coe’s International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) is set to come in for further criticism, after it emerged that it authorised a series of legal warnings to the journalist who exposed the Russian doping conspiracyTHE TIMES, LONDON - 348 words
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Article, Illustration493 2016-01-04 10 quickenough. Itreally isa moment toenjoy.”AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAPE TOWN England all-rounder Ben Stokes hit the second-fastest double century in Test history in a blistering assault on the South African bowlers on the second day of the second Test atquickenough. Itreally isa moment toenjoy.”AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 493 words
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61 2016-01-04 10 The Singapore Olympic Foundation (SOF) is inviting aspiring athletes to apply for the SOF-Peter Lim Scholarship from today until Jan 29 on its website (www.sof.sg). The scholarship, started in 2010 by Singaporean billionaire philanthropist Lim and the SOF, aims to provide financial assistance to61 words
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80 2016-01-04 10 Loh Lau’s 6th spot is S’pore’s best finish LANGKAWI Loh Jia Yi and Matthew Lau’s sixth place (out of 33) in the boys’ 420 event was Singapore’s best result at the International Sailing Federation Youth Sailing World Championships, which ended yesterday. Yukie Yokoyama and Cheryl Teo finished 11th (out of80 words
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76 2016-01-04 10 REUTERS LONDON Former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville is not targeting a long-term career in management and says he is “relaxed” about how long he stays at the helm of Spanish side Valencia. The England assistant coach made a surprise moveREUTERS - 76 words
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77 2016-01-04 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo, 30, has claimed he will “live like a king” once his playing career comes to an end, but has ruled out a move into coaching when he hangs up his football boots. TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 77 words
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Article103 2016-01-04 10 TODAY CRICKET 2nd Test Day 3: South Africa v England (Singtel TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 3.45pm). 3rd Test Day 2: Australia v West Indies (Ch123 Ch236, 7.30am). TENNIS HopmanCup Ukrainev United States (10am), Britain v France (5.30pm) Singtel TV Ch115 StarHub Ch209. TOMORROW BASKETBALL NBA Indiana v103 words
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Article, Illustration645 2016-01-04 11 Curry injured again and Faried carried off as Warriors edge out Nuggets to extend streak REUTERS OAKLAND (California) The Golden State Warriors recorded their first National Basketball Association win of 2016 on Saturday, but it was hard to find a smile anywhere inREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 645 words
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Article, Illustration469 2016-01-04 11 REUTERS SAN ANTONIO Tim Duncan was held scoreless for the first time in his 19-year National Basketball Association career and San Antonio Spurs team-mate Manu Ginobili joked that it might not be the centre’s last. “I just heard,” Ginobili said of theREUTERS - 469 words
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Article, Illustration744 2016-01-04 11 People “Itwasthebestdayofmylife,”he said.NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK With all due respect to the reigning National Basketball Association dunk champion, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Zach LaVine, the best dunk of 2015 was not performed during February’s All-Star festivities. It was executed in a near-empty“Itwasthebestdayofmylife,”he said.NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: YOUTUBE - 744 words
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Article, Illustration510 2016-01-04 12 Saints’ errant duo accused of‘lacking focus’ as manager examines further punishment THE GUARDIAN LONDON Ronald Koeman accused Sadio Mane and Victor Wanyama of “lacking focus” and letting the club down after Southampton lost 0-1 to Norwich on Saturday. The Saints manager was furious that he hadTHE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 510 words
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Article, Illustration417 2016-01-04 12 ALVIN CHIA - ALVIN CHIA When Frank Lampard scored the extra-time equaliser for England in the Euro 2004 quarter-final match against Portugal, it almost wrecked the night for football fans Gary Teo and Grace Tan but nonetheless created a beautiful ending. Lampard’s goal levelled the gamePHOTO: GARY TEO - 417 words
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885 2016-01-04 12 Graeme Souness - Commentary Graeme Souness THETIMES, LONDON A visit to Stoke on a Tuesday night in January was once the stuff of cliche, but when Liverpool go there tomorrow for the first leg of the League Cup semi-final they will encounter a side whoTHETIMES, LONDON - 885 words
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Article, Illustration394 2016-01-04 12 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE BARCELONA Luis Enrique hopes Barcelona will have learnt a footballing lesson from Saturday’s frustrating 0-0 Spanish La Liga draw with local rivals Espanyol by the time they meet again in the King’s Cup in midweek. Lionel Messi and Luis SuarezAGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 394 words
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Article, Illustration568 2016-01-04 13 Toure, Aguero score as Pellegrini confident of further boost when injured players return AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Manuel Pellegrini sent a warning out to the Premier League that Manchester City are ready to hit top gear in the title race after ending their away-dayAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 568 words
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485 2016-01-04 13 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Scraping a victory when under pressure is often a sign of backbone in potential title winners and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was delighted his side “dug deep” to beat Newcastle on Saturday. Laurent Koscielny grabbed the only goal followingREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 485 words
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Article, Illustration451 2016-01-04 13 achieved, we wetry.”REUTERS LONDON Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri prepared to pop the champagne corks on Saturday despite a missed penalty in a goal-less draw at home to 10-man Bournemouth. All season the Italian has stuck to his mantra of needing 40 points toachieved, we wetry.”REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 451 words
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Article, Illustration767 2016-01-04 14 Richard Jolly - Chelsea play like last season’s champs with solid individual displays, excellent teamwork ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Crystal Palace 0 Chelsea 3 Richard Jolly stsports@sph.com.sg This was like old times for Chelsea. For the first time since the 2009 FA Cup final, Guus Hiddink could taste victoryPHOTO: REUTERS - 767 words
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Article, Illustration506 2016-01-04 14 THETIMES, LONDON, AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Louis van Gaal has been assured that Manchester United have no plans to change managers and that the club intend sticking to a long-term strategy of retaining him until Ryan Giggs is ready to take over. VanTHETIMES, LONDON,; AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE; against City League games.PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 506 words
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Article, Illustration1110 2016-01-04 2 Alison de Souza - The new versions of beloved Warner Bros cartoons have been updated without losing what made them special Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg If you grew up watching the classic Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny and Scooby-Doo cartoons, you might have noticed a few changesPHOTOS: WARNER BROS - 1,110 words
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Article, Illustration1807 2016-01-04 4 AkshitaNanda - Singapore composer Chen Zhangyi says composing is like writing letters, but with musical notation AkshitaNanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg When he was 10, Chen Zhangyi’s painting of chrysanthemums won a $1,000 Young Artist Award at the UOB Painting of the Year competition. He told reporters then thatPHOTOS: COURTESY OF CHEN ZHANGYI; ST PHOTO: ALICIA CHAN - 1,807 words
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Article, Illustration663 2016-01-04 7 Gwendolyn Ng - Actress Eunice Annabel Lim found herself asking who her true friends were after controversy last year Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Actress Eunice Annabel Lim says she can identify with the plight of a disillusioned social media star character in her new online drama ASelfie’sTale. ShePHOTO: MEDIACORP - 663 words
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Article, Illustration402 2016-01-04 7 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE PARIS A French academic and a member of parliament have published online the famous diary of Anne Frank (right), despite a dispute with rights holders over whether the work is now in the public domain. The duo claim Diary Of AAGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE - 402 words
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Article, Illustration1550 2016-01-04 9 Microsoft co-founder scribbles notes in the books he reads and posts critiques on his blog NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Evan Thomas, the best-selling biographer of Robert F. Kennedy and Dwight D. Eisenhower and the author of a half-dozen other books, has seen those booksNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,550 words
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Article, Illustration1147 2016-01-04 10 Hip-hop star discusses his 11 Grammy nominations and comes to terms with being a generational spokesman NEW YORK TIMES LOS ANGELES On To Pimp A Butterfly, Kendrick Lamar’s overflowing post-fame album, he was, in his own words, a king, a hypocrite, a sinner and aNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 1,147 words
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Article, Illustration636 2016-01-04 10 Ginia Bellafante - Ginia Bellafante TIMES NEW YORK Every era gets the fitness culture it is meant to have. The aerobics craze, propelled by actress Jane Fonda, took off in the 1980s when the hedonism that distinguished the 1970s began to give way to a new urban ethicTIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 636 words
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Article, Illustration945 2016-01-04 6 Phoebe Low - Life checks out 10 capsule hotels in Singapore offering cheap rates and quirky decor Phoebe Low plow@sph.com.sg What started out as a form of basic, fuss-free overnight accommodation in Japan has now become part of a rising trend of quirky accommodation alternatives here. Created in 1979 for exhausted945 words
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Article, Illustration124 2016-01-04 8 When I travelled to the ends of the earth, where people are really, really struggling, I am always amazed by their sense of humour. yy ACTOR BRAD PITT on making a financial crash comedy,The Big Short In love, I love to the end, and if I suffer, I suffer124 words
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Article, Illustration927 2016-01-04 8 A church from Zhang Xiaotao’s childhood appears in his animation films NEW YORK TIMES CHONGQING Zhang Xiaotao, one of China’s leading animation artists, grew up in a village in western China where the ferocity of the Cultural Revolution left indelible marks on everyone. His father, a leaderNEW YORK TIMES - 927 words
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Article, Illustration456 2016-01-04 8 Chang T ou Liang - REVIEW/CONCERT IN RETROSPECT: THE ROAD TO NEOCLASSICISM Ryan Chow, piano Esplanade Recital Studio Last Saturday Chang T ou Liang Neoclassicism in music refers to the 20th-century movement in which composers looked to the past and antique forms for inspiration. Retrospective views were nothing new even in the456 words
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Article, Illustration486 2016-01-04 12 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The moment that some Game of Thrones fans have long feared may finally be at hand. No, winter has not come. But the next season of the hit HBO series will be aired before the publication of theNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 486 words
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Article, Illustration70 2016-01-04 12 Jay Chou’s wife Hannah Quinlivan shared a full frontal photo of their five-month-old daughter Hathaway’s sleeping face on Weibo on New Year’s Day. Before this, the protective parents had released only partial or profile shots of her. Chou has said his daughter has his small eyes. This remainsPHOTO: HANNAH QUINLIVAN/WEIBO - 70 words
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331 2016-01-04 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LOS ANGELES Singer Chris Brown was under investigation by the Las Vegas police last Saturday for possible battery of a woman, the authorities said, nearly seven years after his notorious arrest for beating his then girlfriend Rihanna. AAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 331 words
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Article, Illustration627 2016-01-04 2 SERENE GOH - ChildAid remembering its purpose BY SERENE GOH EDITOR For years I have watched the annual ChildAid concert, always from the flanks or backstage. It’s when the best of the city’s young talent wows audiences, be that with a rock song, jazz standard, musical The show has had or classical musical627 words
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Article, Illustration295 2016-01-04 2 The Paris attacks happened about one and a half months ago, last November, but they still weigh heavily on the mind of Jaslyn Tan (left), 16, a recent graduate of Ang Mo Kio Secondary School. Terrorist group ISIS (Islamic State in IraqPHOTO AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 295 words
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Article, Illustration455 2016-01-04 4 / 5 A welcome bump for cyclists pedestrians New road crossings at park connectors are giving the priority treatment to cyclists and pedestrians. Five raised road crossings were built over the past two months along a stretch of the Sims Avenue Park Connector beside Kembangan MRT station. Users must still be cautiousST PHOTO CHEW SENG KIM - 455 words
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Article212 2016-01-04 4 / 5 SCHOOL’S OUT... FOR GOOD Seven secondary schools will not have Secondary 1 students this school year as there was insufficient demand in their respective areas to open classes. The Ministry of Education said there were fewer secondary school-going children overall. This raises the possibility that some low enrolment schools212 words
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241 2016-01-04 4 / 5 A couple are on trial for not feeding their former Filipina domestic helper adequately to the point that she lost 20kg. Ms Thelma Oyasan Gawidan, 40, had weighed 49kg when she joined the household but 15 months later weighed just 29kg. Among her claims:241 words
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Article, Illustration416 2016-01-04 4 / 5 Nur Syahiidah Zainal - Compiled by Nur Syahiidah Zainal The Straits Times Sept 17, 1968 was the day fast-food chain A&W made history by opening the first fast-food outlet in Singapore, It is one of 50 significant dates featured in the online project Days That Changed Singapore. The project aimsThe Straits Times; ST FILE PHOTO - 416 words
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Article, Illustration441 2016-01-04 6 / 7 Agence France-Presse Reuters One small tick on a ballot, one huge step forward for gender equality. In a milestone for the ultra-conserva-tive Muslim kingdom, at least 17 women won municipal council seats in the first elections open to female voters and candidates last month. The womenAgence France-Presse; Reuters; PHOTO EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 441 words
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Article, Illustration207 2016-01-04 6 / 7 Agence France-Presse Treasure beyond counting lies on the ocean floor but who does it belong to? Billions of dollars in gold and silver from an 18th century shipwreck have left Spain and its former colony, Colombia, at odds over who rightfully owns the loot. The wreckAgence France-Presse; PHOTO AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 207 words
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Article, Illustration259 2016-01-04 6 / 7 BBC Agence France-Presse In a turn worthy of a telenovela or drama show, the wrong beauty queen was crowned Miss Universe on live television last month. Comedian Steve Harvey, who hosted the pageant in Las Vegas, misread his cue card and initially pronounced Ms Ariadna GutierrezBBC; Agence France-Presse; PHOTOS REUTERS - 259 words
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Article, Illustration156 2016-01-04 6 / 7 Agence France-Presse An Australian surfer came uncomfortably close to the jaws of a predator off Bondi Beach in Sydney last month. Mr Dean Norburn was surfing with two friends in the early morning when a shark launched itself out of the water and landed on hisAgence France-Presse - 156 words
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Article213 2016-01-04 6 / 7 CNN Their modus operandi is a tried and terrifying one: launch regular raids on buses, single out Christians and spray them with bullets. But when Al-Shabaab militants ambushed yet another bus on Dec 21, things did not go according to plan. A group of Kenyan Muslims shieldedCNN - 213 words
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Article, Illustration557 2016-01-04 8 ANG YIYING - Last year, about 40,000 students carried data collection devices in the National Science Experiment. By ANG YIYING Some 87 per cent of you go to school by walking or by public transport and, on average, you spend about an hour each day outdoors. These wereST PHOTO NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - 557 words
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Article, Illustration150 2016-01-04 8 The students of Class 2H6 of Serangoon Secondary School had the best science class ever at Skyline Luge Sentosa’s first ever learning journey on Oct 28. he students rode Skyline’s chairlift, raced down the hill, then sat down for a science lesson onBH FILE PHOTO - 150 words
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Article, Illustration367 2016-01-04 9 ANG YIYING - Young talent remix glamour charity Night of song and dance raises $1.98 million for disadvantaged children By ANG YIYING From singing the classic Somewhere Over The Rainbow to playing the theme song of the Game Of Thrones, young performers entertained the audience in an intimate evening in last month’s ChildAid367 words
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Article, Illustration367 2016-01-04 10/1 HANNAH LIM - BY HANNAH LIM The Game Of Thrones theme song was one of the most recognisable songs at last year’s ChildAid, but the solo violinist behind it, Clarissa Tamara, 16, has never actually watched the TV show nor read the books. So how did367 words
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Article, Illustration297 2016-01-04 10/1 ANG YIYING - BY ANG YIYING Gerrah Lei Montano Pamplona, 18, jokes that she is the “epitome of Singapore”. She is often asked if she is Chinese, because of her almond-shaped eyes, Malay, because of her bronze skin, or Indian, because the mole on her forehead297 words
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Article, Illustration375 2016-01-04 10/1 SOPHIA LIM SHUEN - BY SOPHIA LIM SHUEN A seven-year-old Lubin Chee stared, fascinated, at a set of Chinese drums at his primary school’s CCA exhibition. They looked “cool” and that made him want to join the Chinese Orchestra at Tao Nan School. However, a teacher steered the thenPHOTOS BT FILE, CHEW SENG KIM, DESMOND WEE, ST FILE, THE RICE COMPANY LIMITED - 375 words
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Article, Illustration783 2016-01-04 12 The climate change conference was held in Paris last month, so IN and other student papers around the world asked young people what climate change messages they had for world leaders and what they would do to help the environment. Here is what some of youPHOTO REUTERS - 783 words
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Article, Illustration533 2016-01-04 13 KATELYN WOODWORTH - BY KATELYN WOODWORTH Not just the professionals, but also student artists were featured at the SG Heart Map Festival Float the finale of the SG Heart Map events. The Nov 26 to 29 event showed off some 100 students’ ideas of what Singapore would look likePHOTOS ALPHONSUS CHERN, SG HEART MAP - 533 words
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Article, Illustration728 2016-01-04 14 / 15 CLAIRE HSIEH, SOH WEN SHUEN - Ear bling, cute actors a new selfie trend By CLAIRE HSIEH, SOH WEN SHUEN H YOUNG WOLFLINGS Teens are looking forward to Season 5B of the TV series Teen Wolf. The show revolves around asthmatic Scott McCall (played by Tyler Posey, below right), who is turned into a werewolf. HePHOTOS CLAIRE HSIEH, STARHUB TV, TOPSHOP, SONY MUSIC, VERTICAL SUBMARINE - 728 words
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Article, Illustration349 2016-01-04 14 / 15 L For those looking at schools Sitting your O-level exams soon and already thinking about your next step? You may want to check out some of the polytechnic open houses this week. Nanyang Polytechnic, Jan 7 to 9, 10am to 6pm, also night open house on Jan 8,349 words
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Article, Illustration788 2016-01-04 16 / 17 ALISON DRAGON-HUMPHRIES - How often do you stop to think about the foreign workers in our midst? They are not just people who do dirty and tough jobs, but are also fathers, uncles and brothers Lesson activity by ALISON DRAGON-HUMPHRIES oliviaho@sph.com.sg EMPLOYER FACES INVESTIGATION OVER UNLICENSED DORM ByPHOTO MIGRANT WORKERS CENTRE; ST FILE PHOTO - 788 words
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Article, Illustration1477 2016-01-04 18 / 19 ANNE KINGSLEY-LEE - Start the year with a set of new goals Lesson activity by ANNE KINGSLEY-LEE ACTIVITY 1: READ It’s that time of year again. People gather for parties and herald in the new year, clinking glasses of champagne merrily. But it is also the time of yearPHOTO REUTERS - 1,477 words
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Article, Illustration316 2016-01-04 20 Agence France-Presse Though Bethlehem is traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ and Christmas it was unseasonably deserted at the end of last year, as the town suffered a drastic drop in visitors. Recent violence and protests have kept tourists away fromAgence France-Presse; PHOTO AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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