Tabla, 13 July 2012
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Title Section28 2012-07-13 1 THE HEARTBEAT OF THE COMMUNITY THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY UNITY MICA (P) 062/03/2012 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012 Sfb A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION28 words
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Article, Illustration1113 2012-07-13 1 V. PALANISAMY - PM Lee's visit to India boosts bilateral ties V. PALANISAMY in New Delhi vpalani@sph. com.sg V. Palanisamy is the news editor of Tamil Murasu DELHI’S hot summer had lost its edge, yielding slowly to the annual monsoon rains, when Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and hisPHOTO: PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU; PHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES, PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU - 1,113 words
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Advertisement141 2012-07-13 2 SiNDA Singapore Indian Development Association SINDA EXCELLENCE AWARDS CEREMONY 2012 Calling 1 st Class Honours Graduates from Overseas Universities SINDA will be hosting its 21st SINDA Excellence Awards (SEA) ceremony on Saturday, 08 September 2012 at Nanyang Polytechnic Auditorium, The SINDA Excellence Award is the highest honour bestowed by SINDA141 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration789 2012-07-13 3 SHEELA NARAYANAN - The National Library Board wants to link people from different backgrounds and languages via its annual reading festival WRITE DIRECTION SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg FOR the first time in Ms Veerappan Letchimee’s writing career, her works can be read by people outside the Tamil-speaking community.Her short storyPHOTOS: NLB; FILE PHOTO - 789 words
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Article318 2012-07-13 3 THERE have been a great many words used to describe the late S. Rajaratnam: Intellectual, man of action, rebel and even revolutionary. While he is known as one of the founding fathers of modern Singapore, the first and longest-serving foreign minister as well as the author318 words
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268 2012-07-13 6 MORE must be done to discourage low-income gamblers from frequenting the casinos, fight casino crime and hold the two integrated resort (IR) operators to their agreement to provide sustained economic benefits to Singapore. So the Government is proposing several amendments to the Casino Control Act268 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-07-13 6 Celebrating religious harmony... more than 2,500 people from all faiths came together for this year’s Inter-Racial Inter-Religious Harmony Nite at Marina Bay Sands on July 7. The event, now in its ninth year, saw community and religious leaders, foreign ambassadors, diplomats as well as self-help groups gatheringPHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 110 words
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196 2012-07-13 6 THE mandatory death penalty will continue to be an important part of Singapore’s criminal justice system, but it could now be at the discretion of the courts when it comes to drug trafficking and murder. Discretion may be applied if, and only if,196 words
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97 2012-07-13 6 TUNNELLING work for the third stage of the Downtown Line has started at the site of the future Mattar station. Minister of State for Transport Josephine Teo launched the first two tunnel-boring machines at a ceremony on July 11. These will cut through a97 words
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singapore snippets
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Article143 2012-07-13 6 SINGAPORE looks set to get Beijing’s blessing for a yuan-clearing status coveted by other cities. This comes some 15 months after plans to authorise a Chinese player in the island city as a conduit for offshore yuan were first revealed. This means Singapore has finally moved143 words
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120 2012-07-13 6 RESIDENTS of private housing estates in Ang Mo Kio and Sengkang West who require help with maintenance issues need to dial just one number. The hotline, 1800-225- 5123, provides one-stop assistance for residents, especially those who are unsure which public agency to contact for help. It120 words
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105 2012-07-13 6 A RECENT mystery shopping survey by the Monetary Authority of Singapore has confirmed some misgivings about the financial industry: When it comes to providing customers with quality advice and information, there is “significant room for improvement”. The survey found that almost one-third of the product recommendations105 words
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Article89 2012-07-13 6 A MOVE aimed at the Singapore soldiers’ waistlines to ensure they are fit and trim for combat will likely take place next year. The change will result in low-fat, high-protein and high-carbohydrate main meals which can be heated up in a flameless plastic pack, as well89 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-07-13 8 SHEELA NARAYANAN - SINDA honours 81 volunteers for their work with it SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg WHEN it comes to giving back to society, Ms Krishnavani Veerappan believes it has to be a family affair. For the past 10 years, she has roped in her son Sainiran Thanapal and daughterPHOTOS: SINDA - 619 words
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Article, Illustration184 2012-07-13 8 USERS of public transport in Singapore can look forward to more buses plying the streets soon. Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew told Parliament this week that the first of the 800 buses to be added under the $1.1 billion Bus Services Enhancement Programme (BSEP) will hit184 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-07-13 10 JAMUNA SUNDARAJ - Collections from 200 jewellers on show JAMUNA SUNDARAJ jamunas@sph.com.sg IF GOLD and silver have lost their shine for you these days, how about adding diamonds and sapphires to your collection? Perhaps, a little more sparkle for that wedding or just a touch of exquisite on your finger?378 words
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Article, Illustration357 2012-07-13 13 That’s the message to Singapore residents from Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen POSITIVE social norms are the need of the day, according to Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen, especially in the light of recent incidents of online racism. Speaking at the first Orange RibbonPHOTOS: MICA - 357 words
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Article211 2012-07-13 21 8%Average annual compounded yield from Reits (real estate investments trusts) in Singapore over the last 10 years 1,600km Extension of highway network planned by India 14,004 Farmers in India committed suicide in 2011. Most of the suicides are linked to poverty, debt, a sharp rise in costs and211 words
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Article, Illustration410 2012-07-13 21 “The last time she went into space, I had given her a copy of the Bhagavad Gita. She was full of questions when she came back... I feel that she will find some of the answers in the Upanishads.” Mr Deepak Pandya, father of Indian-American astronaut SunitaPHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 410 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration766 2012-07-13 4 / 5 PRADEEP PAUL - PRADEEP PAUL pradeep@sph.com.sg THAT’S how India’s high commissioner to Singapore T.C.A. Raghavan summarises the effect of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s visit to India. In an exclusive interview with tabla!, Dr Raghavan spoke about strengthening bilateral ties, friendship at the Parliamentary level and766 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration418 2012-07-13 11 World Bank’s International Finance Corporation lends it $25 million to increase access to quality education in Asia HE ultimate aim is to provide high-quality education, from T kindergarten to Grade 12, especially in low-income countries in the region. And to achieve this, the International FinancePHOTO: GIIS - 418 words
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Article, Illustration499 2012-07-13 12 SREELAKSHMI SUNIL KUMAR - There’s more to school than homework and exams. That’s why tabla! has this page for students of three Indian schools here to play reporter and photographer (This page is rotated among the schools. Next week, GIIS) SREELAKSHMI SUNIL KUMAR, Class 9 ICSE RECENTLY, young artists inPHOTOS: DPSIS - 499 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration231 2012-07-13 12 AKSHATA DHURAJI - AKSHATA DHURAJI, Class 8A WE HAVE all been captivated by clouds at some time or other as they form diverse patterns and shapes across the vast canvas of the sky. Our interest in clouds was raised to the next level when our geography teacher conducted a class231 words
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Article, Illustration216 2012-07-13 12 DIVYANSHI RANA - DIVYANSHI RANA, Class K2C LAST month we celebrated Red Day in kindergarten. We learnt that red is the colour of good luck in Chinese culture. All the students and teachers were wearing red on that day and we did many fun activities. We watched two short movies216 words
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Advertisement312 2012-07-13 11 V I t i 1 3 "I moved my daughter back to GIIS because I wanted her to strengthen the academic foundation she had received here" Mr Gurumurthy Viswanathan Parent of Swati, Class 9 q GIIS Queenstown Campus student (2012 Testimonial) Mr Gurumurthy Viswanathan moved his daughter, Swati, back to312 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration339 2012-07-13 14 Telugu actress locks lips with Ranbir Kapoor and drives a taxi in her new movies SIX years after Ileana D’Cruz made her debut in the world of Telugu movies, she is set to make her Bollywood debut even as she continues to make waves in the TeluguPHOTOS: IANS - 339 words
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Article, Illustration390 2012-07-13 16 Wrestler-turned-actor was Bollywood’s first action man Indo-Asian News Service FORMER wrestling champion and actor Dara Singh (left) died at his home in Mumbai on July 12 following a brief illness. He was 84. The actor was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on July 7 after sufferingIndo-Asian News Service - 390 words
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Advertisement436 2012-07-13 15 XT SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY SHOW 2012 8th International Jewellery, Gems, Accessories Ft Lifestyle Exhibition Marina Bay Sands Singapore, Halls A B 12th 15th July 2012 Opening Hours 12 July 1pm 8pm 13-14 July 11am 8pm 15 July 11am 7pm FOR TRADE PUBLIC FREE ADMISSION For security reasons, please bring your436 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration486 2012-07-13 17 SHEELA NARAYANAN - This cafe has good coffee, food and ambience SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg ONE THING I miss about my time in Australia is hanging out at a cafe... the days as a student, oh so long ago, spent lingering over glasses of latte and cups of long black, justPHOTOS: THREE WOMBATS CAFE - 486 words
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Article, Illustration189 2012-07-13 17 Jamuna Sundaraj - Jamuna Sundaraj CHAMPAGNE and great Indian food welcomed guests at Punjab Grill (left) on July 8 as the restaurant celebrated its first anniversary. Set up by famous Indian chef Jiggs Kalra in Marina Bay Sands, it has garnered complimentary reviews from local publications thanks to its189 words
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Miscellaneous280 2012-07-13 18 FUTURE SPEAKS KAMAL KAPOOR Aries This is a period for hard work and responsibilities. Any laxity could spoil the good results. Your efforts to gain fame will bear fruit now. Taurus This is a time for self introspection. Your love and marital relations will demand more of your attention. Gemini280 words
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Miscellaneous224 2012-07-13 18 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2pm VIJAY: Naan Ninaithathai Mudippavan 4.30pm ASIANET: Innanu Aa Kalyanam 9pm VTV: Idhayakani 9pm VASANTHAM: Kaliyugam 10pm ZEE CINEMA: Mujhse Shaadi Karogi Mn STAR GOLD: Dabangg saturday 1pm VASANTHAM: Bathilukku Badhil 3pm ZEE TV: Don Ka Muqabla 3.30pm SONY ENT: Virasat 4pm VASANTHAM: IIFA 2012 (above, with224 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration407 2012-07-13 19 FOOD FESTIVAL The highlight of Seafood Mela 2012, a month-long food festival in Little India, will be an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the most fish head curries served at one dinner. In keeping with the year, 2,012 fish heads are expected to be eaten407 words
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Article, Illustration42 2012-07-13 19 FAIR Zak Salaam India will showcase various products and services from India with entertainment and giveaways. Free admission. When: Till July 15, (10am to 9pm) Where: Hall 3B, Singapore Expo Contact: 9790-3636 or log on to www.zaksalaamindia.com42 words
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Article, Illustration211 2012-07-13 19 DEREK O’BRIEN - DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Which of these Internet-related items did Scott Fahlman introduce? a) Web page b) E-mail c) Smiley 2. If you are drinking kahwah in Afghanistan, what are you drinking? a) Green tea b) Cocoa c) Soda water 3. Earlier versions of which firing weapons were known as211 words
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Miscellaneous339 2012-07-13 19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Typical Kuwaiti 5 One standing in front of a king 9 Keeper of a house of ill repute 13 Pull-down item 14 Crosswise to a ship’s middle 16 Petri dish contents, sometimes 17 Await approval 18 Like close sidekicks 20 Heavy hammer 22 Backing for plaster 23339 words
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Miscellaneous69 2012-07-13 19 SUDOKU The objective is to place the digits 1 to 9 only, once in each of the small 3x3 squares. At the same time, you must create a row of unique digits going across and down over the large grid. DID YOU KNOW Humayun’s tomb in Delhi, built in 1570,69 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration532 2012-07-13 22 / 23 TAMI LAVEL - Sign up now to take on the exclusive SICC New Course and enjoy great entertainment, food TAMI LAVEL tamilv@sph.com.sg Tamilavel is a correspondent with Tamil Murasu WATER hazards, undulating terrain, wildlife and most of all bunkers... these are going to be the challenges facing532 words
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Article, Illustration880 2012-07-13 22 / 23 HARSHA BHOGLE - columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg AMIDST the timeless beauty of Roger Federer at Wimbledon and the clinical precision of Spain at the Euro, Indian cricket’s short holiday was barely missed. Now, another season, and another tour of Sri Lanka, looms; an Indian team has been announced880 words
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Article, Illustration696 2012-07-13 22 / 23 JAMUNA SUNDARAJ - She’s the one of the few non-Indians in the national women’s cricket team JAMUNA SUNDARAJ jamunas@sph.com.sg WHEN Miss Cherie Tan was in Saint Andrews Junior College, she explored her options for a Co-Curricular Activity (CCA). She wanted to play softball but that was not available. So696 words
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Page 22 / 23 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 2012-07-13 22 / 23 SOLUTIONS sudoku quiz crossword 1. Smiley 2. Green tea 3. Revolver 4. Acceleration 5. Tuberose 6. Gestapo 7. Pyrenees 8. Mississippi 9. Steam 10. Aikido25 words
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