Today, 28 May 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    30 1 TODAY /A=DJj-\CORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Monday May 28, 2007 todayonline.com I TODAY /A=D]A.CORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Monday May 28, 2007 todayonline.com I
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  • AFTERNOONEDEDITION
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Cannes award winners explore struggles with death, morality
      263 1 -DPA CANNES (France) Individuals struggling with death and enormous moral questions dominated the story lines of films shown in the world's leading movie industry fair, as the 60th annual Cannes Film Festival closed yesterday. Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's 4 Luni, 3 Saptamini
      -DPA; AP  -  263 words
    • Article
      Switched off on energy drain
      725 1  -  DERRICK A PAULO Spore last in global survey on managing energy costs derrick@media corp. com. sh IT MAKES sense for corporate bottomlines; it is even critical if Singapore is to remain competitive. Yet it would seem, companies here are little interested in managing their energy
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  • hot news
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      A shortage during boom time
      443 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT More new lawyers called to Bar but shortfall in conveyancing weekeat@media corp. com. sg THE contrast cannot be more stark: The property market here is riding a wave but conveyancing work is seen by some in the law profession as "a sunset
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      Hubby missing
      471 2  -  GRACIA CHIANG THEY were enjoying a scenic paddle on the Lower Seletar Reservoir when their kayak apparently overturned. But while Madam Noorliza Yahya made it to shore, her husband was still missing as of press time. Since noon yesterday, a massive search effort involving the Police, the Singapore
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      Lock icon NEA on war path, beefs up dengue inspection force
      203 2 ANSLEYNG THE National Environment Agency (NEA) is boosting its manpower to tackle an escalating dengue problem before it hits the deadly levels of the 2005 epidemic. With already 500 environmental health officers focusing on the dengue scourge, another 150 officers from
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      BITTER TASTE OF RISING COFFEE, SUGARCANE COSTS
      363 3  -  DAPHNE CHUAH daphne@mediacorp.com.sg Be prepared to fork out an additional 10 to 50 cents for your next glass of sugarcane juice. This beverage, and your morning kopi at the hawker centre, will soon cost a little more as a result of world shortages.
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      367 2 An MBA for the managers who give more than nine-to-five. Master of Business Administration /"^i i i ihP n<V_.: Awarded by Ottawa University, USA Pfraveraty Commences Jun 2007 A global learning experience uniting faculty and students from around the world LIVE LEARN LEAD Executive weekends in Singapore with Ottawa University
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      137 3 DHL MAKESJMPORTING SIMPLE. DHL import Express is the simpler, faster way to import Stand a chance in our Grand Draw to win a door-to-door from over 210 countries. You get one invoice pa ir of return air tickets to the country that you for one pre-agreed price in your local
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon WHAT AN ADVENTURE
      221 4  -  A CHAT with a taxi driver and brewing a cup of teh tarik are two everyday incidents that make up the "Soul of Singapore" going by what participants in Nokia's islandwide Wireless Adventure race discovered. The Saturday race saw 30 teams going from checkpoint to checkpoint armed
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    • Article
      THE COURAGE TO TAKE A NECESSARY GAMBLE
      636 4  -  LIANG DINGZI Stake in China Eastern Airlines offers SIA a long-term strategy WILL China Eastern Airlines (CEA) be the albatross around the neck of Singapore Airlines (SIA)? Considering the debt-ridden status of the Chinese carrier, this looks likely if the deal to acquire
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      Lock icon This award-winning driver gets his drive helping seniors
      278 6 HIS 12-hour workday and volunteer work with the elderly would faze many. But for Mr Wong Swee Fun (picture), it is a labour of love that transcends the work week. Over the weekends, the 51-year-old driver is often found at the homes
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    • Article
      Small things matter, says PM
      375 6  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp. com. sg THE minority communities will no doubt take heart from the Prime Minister's words yesterday. "We will ensure that the minority communities have the space to keep their heritages alive and not feel pressured by the majority Chinese community," said Mr
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      273 4 W&pr AVIVA I Paguaranteed for 3 months 2 on your CPF savings. Why wait? BIG c is a single premium endowment plan that offers: Interest that's always higher than CPF's existing rate 3 100% capital sum guaranteed No lock-in period No sales charges and withdrawal fees Existing BIG c customers,
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      315 5 fc?SMU SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Beyond any doubt Our University of Choice Jed Elliot Ong Anglo-Chinese Junior College National Swimmer, SEA Games Gold Medallist Professor Pang Eng Fong Dean Jamie Ko Lee Kong Chian School of Business Hwa Chong institution Student Councillor jjjjfe-<-^ .sJuMSates. Double Degree, Business Management/Accountancy HkJL Neo Zheng
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      343 6 bbT*??TY^l^3 aim [*^*x^-^J-bbbl A^. ITTT I Singapore is strategically organising itself \J I L^yLzJ into the Education Hub of South East Asia. Students must prepare themselves for the constant dynamic changes "2 of the local education structure. This will often include the acceptance I.T W M \"J J of unfortunate
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      291 7 W There's no need to live with hair problems. Jfc^w I Gain fuller, f!P StrOtiger looking hair I with Glower, j^m. Understanding your hair problem is the first step to solving it. Hair problems may be genetic, brought on by scalp conditions like dandruff, oil/itchy scalp, flaky dry scalp, or
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  • world news
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      Keadilan gears up
      381 8 Party eyes 60 parliamentary and 120 state seats SEREMBAN As Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) delegates attending the party's national congress expressed doubts about its preparations for the forthcoming general elections, a senior official said that it is eyeing to contest in 60 parliamentary and 120 state seats.
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      Lock icon Malaysian women fear 'little dragon ladies' will seduce their husbands
      322 8 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A plan to recruit housemaids from mainland China drew protests in Malaysia, with women worried that their husbands will be seduced by the "little dragon ladies", a news report said yesterday. The women's wing of one of
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    • Article
      Lock icon British journalist 'could be freed soon'
      147 8 -AP LONDON Kidnapped British journalist Alan Johnston is alive and well and could be released "very, very soon", a Palestinian government spokesman said. Speaking at a literary festival in Wales late on Saturday, Hamas government spokesman Mr Ghazi Hamad said he knows the group
      -AP  -  147 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Indian cricket stars in death threat probe
      191 8 -AP NEW DELHI Police are investigating a letter allegedly written by Maoist rebels threatening to kill two of India's top cricketers because they represent the "elite class", a newspaper reported yesterday. The letter singles out the captain of the Indian team, Mr Rahul
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      Lock icon CJ takes swipe at Musharraf on live TV
      263 10 -AP ISLAMABAD Pakistan's suspended chief judge took a veiled swipe at the country's military president on live national TV, warning that "absolute power corrupts absolutely". Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry was speaking publicly on Saturday in the Supreme Court for the first
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      Lock icon Activists rally for Suu Kyi's release
      315 10 AGENCIES NLD members want 1990 poll win honoured YANGON Pro-junta crowds in Myanmar clashed yesterday with hundreds of supporters of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, preventing them from marching to a prayer vigil, witnesses said. Holding photos of the 61-year-old detained Nobel laureate,
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      Lock icon Thai security upped ahead of key ruling
      165 10 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand plans to beef up security in the capital ahead of a crucial ruling on whether the kingdom's two largest political parties should be dissolved, Bangkok police said yesterday. About 500 police personnel will be deployed on Wednesday at the court
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      Lock icon Lebanon sets deadline to end the fighting
      195 12 —AFP BEIRUT Lebanon has given Palestinian factions until the middle of the week to negotiate a peaceful end to deadly fighting between the army and Islamist militants, a government source told AFP yesterday. For a week, soldiers have been besieging the Nahr Al
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      Lock icon US-Iran talks today
      366 12 —AFP First substantial discussion in 27 years, but results likely to be limited, say observers WASHINGTON The United States and Iran open their first substantial talks in 27 years in Baghdad today, with both countries setting modest goals and limiting discussions to ways to quell the chaos
      —AFP  -  366 words
    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon GROUND ZERO REBUILDING CLEARS LAST HURDLE
        110 14 —AFP More than five years after the 911 attacks, the last major obstacle to rebuilding at Ground Zero has been cleared, opening the way for New York to once again reinvent its dramatic skyline by 2011. Developer Larry Silverstein reached a US$2-billion ($3 billion)
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        Lock icon IRISH PM SEEKS PARTNERS FOR THIRD TERM
        121 14 -AGENCIES Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahem is talking to likely coalition partners to give him a third straight term as Ireland's Premier after his party won 41.6 per cent of votes in the country's general election. On the back of a booming economy,
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      Lock icon Blair for new anti-terror laws
      341 14 —AFP PM accuses courts and Parliament of 'misguided'approach LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair said yesterday his government wants new antiterror laws as he accused the courts and Parliament of wrongly stressing the rights of suspects over national security. Writing in The Sunday Times, Mr
      —AFP; AFP  -  341 words
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      691 14 RaboJet Certs Series 1 will be launched on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX) on 7™ June 2007. Linked to the share price performance of DBS Group Holdings Ltd, Capita Land Limited, Singapore Telecommunications Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited Daily lock-in feature with a maximum rate of return 1
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      326 15 I I Mfc&} m Take weight off. Liping's life journey is one that many are familiar with. A celebrity, mother, wife, friend and colleague, Liping has a w busy schedule that keeps her from taking care of her looks and health. Furthermore, treatment for her allergies has "H caused her
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      Need to bring sexuality into the open
      565 16  -  CONSTANCE SINGAM Aware's sex education course equips kids with facts, skills to make wise choices Letter from President, Association ot Women tor Hesearch and Education (Aware) WE WOULD like to respond to Mr Geoffrey Yeoh's concerns in his letter ("Parents be Aware of
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    • Article
      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      257 18  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY SIGH, GRANDMA'S OFF HER ROCKER There was a time when uncles, aunts, brothers, and sisters were available to give parents a helping hand with child-rearing. But more typically today, the extended family is spread all over the country and might not even
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      Lock icon A web beacon for transgenders
      697 18  -  CHEOWXIN Yl ESTHER FUNG A project coordinator by day, he uses his net-sawy skills at night to reach out to an unlikely group face J in the crowd DANIEL KAW 35, Founder of Singapore Butterfly AND news@newstoday.com.sg A SWORD-wielding wushu (martial arts) enthusiast who is
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    • Letter
      A library book that is a shocker
      237 19  -  FIONA GOH LAI KWAN Letter from AS A mother of two boys aged 10 and 12 who are avid readers, I have always encouraged them to borrow books from the libraries under the National Library Board (NLB). So you can imagine my shock
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      FAIZAL:CLOSEDCHAPTER
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      A taxi driver's sacrifice for a stranger
      277 19  -  FELICIA FERNANDEZ Letter from I WOULD like to thank a taxi driver who went beyond the call of duty to help a person in need. I regret that, given the circumstances, I did not get his name but only his vehicle number (SH
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      209 18 enriching families m 6aa6 MAA FocusontheFamily 53 'HH-H- Singapore Limited www.family.org.sg Founder: Dr James mm —?5) SINGAPORE tf l atf'j! National Business Plan Competition I Billion Dollar Idea I lilili I STARTS HERE Witness the nation's come find out more T PaifO lAfi +kl Doara r\f IWlinrl budding entrepreneurs 8
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  • Business
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      Yellow Pages board's war of words continues
      441 20  -  JOHNSONCHOO johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg THE two major shareholders at the centre of a boardroom tussle at Yellow Pages (VPS), Singapore's biggest telephone directory publisher, have accused the independent directors (IDs) of making "totally unwarranted" comments. In a joint statement yesterday, Mr Stan- ley Tan and
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    • Article
      Lock icon Indofood to buy 64% of London Sumatra Allco to buy Aussie property stake
      343 20 BLOOMBERG INDOFOOD Agri Resources, the palm oil unit of the world's biggest instant noodle maker, agreed to buy Perusahaan Perkebunan London Sumatra Indonesia for 9.1 trillion rupiah ($1.5 billion) to secure supplies of raw materials. Indofood will
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      Lock icon Muslim leaders hold trade talks
      201 20 —AGENCIES GLOBAL Muslim leaders started a three-day meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday with the aim of boosting trade and economic cooperation among Islamic countries. Dubbed the World Islamic Economic Forum, it is seen as the Muslim's world's version of the World Economic Forum held in
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    • Article
      AUco to buy Aussie property stake
      224 21  - —JOHNSON CHOO ALLCO Reit wants to buy 50 per cent of Centrelink Property a commercial property currently under development in Canberra, Australia. In a statement filed with the Singaprore Exchange on Saturday, the real estate investment trust wholly-owned by Australian Allco Finance Group, said that it would pay A 5108.75
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon SINGAPORE
        144 21 —AFP Singapore share prices are likely to trade lower this week after a recent record-breaking run, dealers said. The market may see further weakness in the next few days before buying support emerges because the key index broke the crucial 3,500 support level earlier this month, a dealer said.
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        Lock icon Your S$1 buys
        28 21 'SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by JSS JK£ 'en IKS 0.6546 0.3300 79.724 5.1209 2.2197 Rupiah Baht Peso AS Indian Rs 5740. 21.381 30.14; 0.800! 26.55!
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        Commodities
        21 21 Sold US$/oz 655.30 iilvar US$/oz 13.00 'latinum US$/oz 1277.80 lubber cents/kg 376 'aim oil RM/tonne 2498.00 Irent crude US$/barrel 71.20
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      Lock icon Spike in profits might spike growth in China
      141 21 —AFP THE Chinese government may have a difficult time reining in runaway growth in the country's booming economy as more state-owned enterprises return healthy profits. Xinhua news agency reported that major state-owned enterprises in China are seeing profits their main source of
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      348 20 RESEARCH STUDY... Novartis is conducting a research study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2 medications in the treatment of high blood pressure. These 2 medications have already been approved for use in Singapore and many other countries around the world. WHO IS ELIGIBLE? You may be able to
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  • Succeed
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      Avoid the Tiny Trap
      522 22  -  EicTrnnsEa SUCCEED with succeed@newstoday.com.sg EVER wonder why so many Singapore companies remain small and medium enterprises when they could go on to be bigger, world-beating giants? If you have, you've probably come to the same conclusion as me. The cause is a fear of letting go,
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      QUIZTIME
      250 22 Q: My friends and I are keen to know about setting up a franchise using your system of running student care centres. Can you let us know the franchise fee and anything else that is helpful? Josephine Koh A; Before you invest in a franchising business, consider your appetite
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      BRAINFOOD
      127 22  -  LEEU-WEN I Ideas for the budding entrepreneur in you www.bplans.com So, you decide to strike out with your own business. Then comes the hard part: Getting started. BPlans, which a technology website named recently as one of the top 100 business websites, is the perfect start for would-be entrepreneurs,
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    • the business of learning
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        A mentor who wears many hats
        321 23  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@media corp.com.sg ASK Professor Low Aik Meng about his role at the Singapore Management University, and his response is simple: To oversee everything concerning students outside the classroom. From giving advice about jobs, internships or activities to join, to helping someone with
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        CEO101
        146 23 what do you do about those who exaggerate their skills? NICO EKENDAHU MANAGING DIRECTOR, SPENGL£RFOX(MIDDL£ EAST, AFRICA ASIA): As a leading international executive search firm, finding the right leaders for our clients and for our offices is vital. At an early stage in a search, SpenglerFox conducts in-depth behav-
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        noticeboard
        96 23 ARE YOU A GOOD TEAM LEADER? To be an effective supervisor, you have to be a good leader: Active and dynamic in helping the team move forward while maintaining a balance between effectiveness and efficiency. This workshop aims to provide a comprehensive guide to becoming a competent supervisor. While
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      WALK ON THE RAOUL SIDE
      992 24 LUXE FABRICS AND RICH COLOURS ARE THE ORDER OF THE SEASON AS RAOUL LAUNCHES FALL/WINTER COLLECTION SAY Raoul, and people think wellmade men's shirts. While the homegrown label, which was launched in 2003, has expanded beyond menswear to ladies' clothing in the last two years,
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      Not sexy or fashionable
      167 26  -  —AMELYNN LIONG IT'S all about the music, says homegrown instrumental act Documentary In Amber (DIA, picture), who will play tonight at Bar None. The group made up of guitarists Daniel Lim, 23, and Lek Dakai, 25, bassist Illiyas Ong, 22, and 26-year-old drummer Daniel Tan will
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      Lock icon Return of the Drama Queen
      397 26 Lohan crashes another car and is arrested for driving under the influence BEVERLY HILLS Lindsay Lohan (picture) was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after her convertible struck a curb, and investigators found what they believe is cocaine at the scene, police said.
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      Of vampires, demons and zombies
      326 27  -  —JULIANA JUNE RASUL ERIC Kripke, the creator of popular TV series Supernatural has a perfect retort to the current popularity of horror movies. "I do it every week as a TV series," said the 33-year-old over the phone from his office in Los Angeles. Supernatural
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      Lock icon NO BOOTLEG ITALY AT BONTA
      588 28  -  SERENE HUANG serene@media corp.com.sg ACCORDING to Chef Luca Pezzera, only two things are important in an authentic Italian restaurant top quality produce and a twinkly-eyed Italian chef. Well, the twinkly eyes are my addition to the equation, but indulge me. Chef Luca, who trained in
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    • FOODNOTED
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        HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT
        142 29  -  SERENE HUANG "Should I eat another piece of cake?" Is that your common refrain when it comes to irresistible desserts? No need for hemming or hawing anymore. Intercontinental Singapore has come up with sugar-free choices (picture above), so that you can have your cake
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        CULINARY PASSPORT TO ITALY
        192 29  -  EVELINE GAN I ne next time your craving tor regional Italian dishes kicks in, you won't have to jet halfway round the world to sample those culinary delights. Marina Mandarin's Ristorante Bologna (picture, below) six-month "Passport to Italy" promotion will transport diners to different Italian regions.
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