Today, 5 June 2008

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    41 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking o o 6 "E s. (0 o 00 o O CM LO 03 C —i > (0 ■o (A 3 I- TODAY /A=ryJ^\COßP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Thursday June 5, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Steeper ups and downs for hotels ?
    872 1  - Steeper ups and downs for hotels ESTHER FUNG Luxury brands impacted as travellers watch their budgets esther@media corp.com.sg ROOMS that are had to get, even at recordhigh rates. A dire shortfall ahead, as visitor numbers rocket Such has been the fanfare about the booming hotel scene in Singapore, but of
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    MEDIACORP GOES GREEN
    91 1 Notice anything different about this page? Today's regular red masthead has turned green to mark World Environment Day today. The change in colour is part of MediaCorp's sustained effort to raise awareness of environmental issues as it launches its second Saving Gaia initiative. MediaCorp Singapore's leading media
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    Lock icon Next up for Obama: Clinton's role
    811 1  -  ADAM NAGOURNEY NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE SENATOR Barack Obama heads into the general election with obvious advantages: He is a Democratic candidate running in a sour atmosphere for Republicans, in a contest where voters are hungry for change. Yet, while he would like
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      8 1 I Terrific Ireat I Q days I __lonly
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      Lock icon AVA monitoring Tyson chicken products
      324 2  -  TAN HUI LENG 15,000 chickens culled after being exposed to mild strain of H7N3 virus in Arkansas huileng@media corp. com. sg THE Singapore Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) is keeping an eye on the situation following reports, out of the United States, that Tyson Foods
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      323 2 I PROFIT FROM THE I US. ECONOMIC CRISIS Single Trade Winning U*****,250 within 8 Days! As a couple, Marita and Aman share many common interests. They attended the Live Freely Seminar together last year, and since then, have been pursuing a common goal f\ maximizing what they have learnt in
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      173 3 A NEW BREED OF YOUNG SINGAPORE! at-sunnce Global Chef Academy "x* < <« i: l^3>s A pplications are now open for the 15-month Diploma in Culinary r\ CraftftService Excellence (DCCSE) offering 2-day Study and 4-day On-Job-Training (OJT) at top restaurants. Singaporeans Et Permanent Residents are entitled for the WSQ Culinary
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      FUEL SUBSIDY NOT THE WAY, STILL ...
      708 4  - FUEL SUBSIDY NOT THE WAY, STILL CONRAD RAJ Singapore should re-look %-tank rule; cut petrol tax EDITOR-AT-LARGE conrad@media corp.com.sg WITH crude oil selling for over US$l25 a barrel, fuel subsidies are becoming unsustainable for many economies from Taiwan to India, which yesterday hiked petrol prices by 11 per cent And
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      Lock icon 'Cushy' prisons in UK see people trying to break in
      304 6 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Tens of thousands of prisoners are opting not to apply for early release amid allegations that Britain's prisons are now so comfortable that they are effectively "expensive bed and breakfasts". The figures were released on Tuesday
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      88 6 KOH MUI FONG SKIPPING FORA CAUSE: 40 volunteer skippers comprising 20 staff from Dairy Farm Group and 20 students and representatives from the CSCs in the South East District, gathered to skip for charity to help the South East District's needy residents. Through a series of 'Skip-for-a-cause' events featured as
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      Strict response to 'scurrilous' attacks on Spore judiciary
      290 6 This is to protect its integrity, people's confidence: Shanmugam LAW Minister X Shanmugam yesterday condemned attacks made on the judiciary as "totally unacceptable", as opposition politicians Chee Soon Juan and Chee Siok Chin began their jail terms for contempt of court Stressing
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      NAIR COULD FACE FRESH CHARGE UNDER SEDITION ACT
      179 6  -  -TEOXUANWEI It appears that former Workers' Party member Gopalan Nair, already charged with insulting a public servant, could face a fresh charge under the Sedition Act. His lawyer, Mr Chia Ti Lik, said he received a call from Mr Nair yesterday evening.
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      Warming up to energy efficiency
      512 8  -  LIN YANQIN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg ADVERTISEMENTS for the free energy audits for households have been running, volunteers have been out and about doing the checks and prizes are even being dangled for being energy-efficient But so far, consumers have been slow to respond to the call. Last
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      MediaCorp ups green efforts
      131 8 IN LINE with its Saving Gaia initiative, MediaCorp is stepping up its programming and editorial efforts to promote awareness of green issues. This year's TV campaign will include a strong public service message highlighting major issues like global warming, pollution and the depletion of natural resources.
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      PROGRAMMES AND EVENTS TO RAISE ECO-AWARENESS
      214 8 TV AND RADIO The Blue Planet Arts Central, every Wednesday since April, 10pm Green tips for everyday living on Warna 92.4FM (June 2 onwards). Gold 90.5FM (June 3 to 6) and Class 95FM (June 5) 938 LIVE zooms in on the environment and climate
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      Lock icon How trees keep buildings cool
      336 8  -  JINNY KOH jinny@mediacorp.com.sg THEY may be nice to look at but a study has shown that trees can also help to save a building's energy consumption and costs by bringing temperature levels down by as much as 4.7° C. Conducted by JTC Corporation and the
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      GREENHAPPENINGS
      397 8 WHAT: Double A RE-Live! carnival WHEN: June sto 15,12 to 9pm WHERE: Atrium@Orchard (above Dhoby Ghaut MRT) Learn to live in an environmentally sustainable way at ECO Singapore's 11-day carnival. Activities include a bike-a-thon where you can help set a world record for the longest distance made on stationary
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      Crashes and death in a park keep men in blue busy
      225 10  -  -LEONGWEEKEAT THE uniformed men in blue had a busy night on Tuesday and early yesterday morning as they were called to attend to three incidents over seven hours. On Tuesday evening, at about 10.55pm, the Singapore Civil Defence Force
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      48 10 AP A SIGHT TO BEHOLD: Mirror Wall, made up of aluminium frames, laminated mirror glass and steel rods being displayed at an exhibition in Switzerland on Monday. The Art Unlimited sector at Art 39 Basel shows large-scale and multimedia works created by 70 artists from 27 countries worldwide.
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      A $3,000 wedding gift
      374 10  -  SHERALYNTAY All he did was contribute to his Medisave account sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg HE SIMPLY made his full contribution towards his Medisave account "as usual". What Mr Asri Musa, 28, did not expect was that it would win him $3,000 cash in the first Medisave Contribution Draw (MCD)
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      Lock icon COE down for all categories
      84 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA CERTIFICATE of Entitlement (COE) prices for all categories of vehicles went down in the latest bidding exercise. COE premiums for cars 1,600 cc and below dropped by $1,111 to $14,590. For big cars of more than 1,600 cc, COEs went down by $2,473
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      TOP OF THEIR GAME
      967 12  -  Lynette Kdh See why these three restaurant managers are truly f&b Herdes BY SAMUEL TAN, 25 RESTAURANT SAKAE SUSHI How did you become an assistant manager? I have a Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management, as well as experience as a waiter. I had applied to
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      219 6 i J II I I v Making money is not difficult if you know how to make your money work for you. The rich have a different money mentality and invest in financial instruments that you have not even heard of. The best thing is that they are able to
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      238 7 ■^■■S^^flßß^^^^Vj^^jj^ EXCITEMENT! FAST ACTION DETAILS Olympic games are about split-second decisions, high-energy dramas and record-breaking victories. i > c=«_^ In short, it's the most exhilarating event to watch and enjoy. fc^t^Sli The new Viera series from Panasonic displays High Definition fast action scenes with stunning SSBPBafc^ clarity. Packed with advanced
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      Lock icon THE MCCAIN-OBAMA FACE-OFF
      515 14  -  LIZ SIDOTI -AP iiiiiVMiiiiiiiisliTl we set you thinking Amid issues of race and age, the fight for the moderate vote begins BY WASHINGTON Heartily sick of the status quo, Americans will choose between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama this fall, two men who campaign as
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      Sorting out technical matters
      361 14 PUTRAJAYA Less than a fortnight after an international tribunal issued its verdict on the 28-year-old dispute over Pedra Branca and two rock outcrops, a joint technical committee from Singapore and Malaysia held its first meeting to sort out technical matters. "Now is the stage to accept
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      Lock icon Kelantan gets its own Speakers' Corner
      186 16 -AP KUALA LUMPUR A northern state in Malaysia will have its own version of London's famous Speakers' Corner but with at least one key difference speakers have to seek permission before they can rave or rant The Speakers' Corner will start this month in
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      Lock icon M'sian petrol prices leap 40%
      392 16 -AGENCIES Drivers of smaller vehicles to get cash to offset rising costs KUALA LUMPUR The price of petrol will rise 40 per cent today to RM2.70 ($1.15) a litre from RM1.92 now as controls are removed under a revamped subsidy system, the Malaysian Prime Minister
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      Lock icon INDIA HIKES FUEL PRICES – FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR
      220 16 INDIA HIKES FUEL PRICES FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR -AP Soaring oil costs forced India to raise fuel prices for the second time this year, a top official said in Delhi on Wednesday. India imports nearly 75 per cent of the crude oil it needs and it controls domestic
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      Lock icon Radicals held in swoop
      301 19 -AFP Move comes amid strong pressure to condemn the religiously-intolerant cult JAKARTA Indonesian police swooped on the headquarters of a radical Islamist group yesterday and detained 59 alleged extremists over a violent attack on a peaceful rally for religious tolerance. Police said the pre-dawn operation involving
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      Lock icon Jakarta floods not as bad as expected
      187 19 -AFP JAKARTA Sea water inundated parts of Indonesia's capital overnight, flooding homes in the north of the city with up to 70cm of water, officials said yesterday. However, the waters, which poured into homes despite reinforced defences, were less severe than the authorities
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      Lock icon Snubbed relief ships leave Myanmar
      249 19 -AFP BANGKOK Four US Navy ships stationed at cyclone-hit Myanmar with relief supplies and aircraft will return to normal duties after the junta rejected their help, US officials said yesterday. The USS Essex group has been idling off the coast of the country since May
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      Lock icon Ban's $20b solution
      317 20 -AFP To avert a food crisis ...that's how much is needed each year, say UN Sec-Gen ROME Pledges totalling almost US$3 billion ($4 billion) of emergency aid were made at a food price crisis summit yesterday but United Nations chief Ban Xi Moon (picture) warned that up
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      Lock icon US urges China to release Tiananmen prisoners
      319 20 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States on Tuesday urged China to give a full account of the 1989 massacre at Tiananmen Square and release prisoners taken during the protests. In Tiananmen Square, China yesterday stepped up security as relatives of victims marked the 19th
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      Lock icon Police cordon off schools after breaking up protests
      254 20 AGENCIES DUJIANGYAN (China) Chinese police yesterday blocked access to several schools that collapsed in last month's massive earthquake, a day after a group of parents protested that their children had died because of shoddy construction of the schools. Police were out in
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      Lock icon More armed police in Tibet as religious festival begins
      149 20 -AFP Extra numbers of armed police were deployed to the streets of the Tibetan capital Lhasa yesterday, a local official said, as Buddhist pilgrims flocked to the city for a traditional religious festival. June 4 this year marks the beginning of
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        DRAMA BOLEH, WE ARE MALAYSIANS
        788 22  -  JESSINTATAN Will having a year-long session ease chaos in new Malaysian Parliament? jessinta@media corp.com.sg IT IS going to be "one hell of a Parliament with a bigger opposition" Mr Nazri Aziz said on the day he was made Cabinet Minister in charge of parliamentary affairs.
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      Lock icon Japan eases plight of illegitimate kids
      290 25 -AGENCIES Court strikes down marriage requirement for nationality TOKYO Japan's Supreme Court yesterday ruled it was unconstitutional to deny nationality to children born out of wedlock to foreign mothers, saying it was discriminatory to consider the parents' marital status. The ruling, which ended years
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      96 25 AFP 'HOPE' IN SPACE: Astronauts have attached a bus-sized Japanese laboratory to the International Space Station, giving the orbiting outpost its biggest room and providing Japan with a key foothold in space. A Japanese astronaut, with the help of an American colleague, on Tuesday used the station's robotic arm to
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        Lock icon TUMOUR'TURNS OUT TO BE A TOWEL
        141 25 -AFP Doctors who carried out surgery on a Japanese man to remove a "tumour" had good news and bad news for him. He did not have cancer but the "growth" that had been causing him pain was in fact a 25-year-old surgical towel. The
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        Lock icon CYCLISTS GAIN IS MOTORISTS' BANE
        105 25 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Cyclists are to be allowed to ride the wrong way up one-way streets but motorists will face prosecution if a collision occurs. The pilot scheme is to be trialled in London after a recent boom in the popularity of cycling. It will
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      Lock icon Sex-change author Jan Morris remarries wife she first wed as a man
      283 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Ms Jan Morris (picture), the writer who famously chronicled her sex-change operation in the book "Conundrum", has remarried the wife she first wed as a man. The civil partnership ceremony took place nearly 60
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      Lock icon Nuclear secrets: The big fear
      409 26 -AP Out-of-work scientists may sell information to hostile governments SAN FRANCISCO The top United States nuclear weapons design lab has laid off hundreds of workers, raising concerns about a brain drain and stirring fears that some of these highly specialised scientists will sell their expertise
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      421 28  -  CAPT M SEGAR Many initiatives introduced to maintain status as top bunker port Letter from Director (Port)/ Port Master Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore We refer to the article "Singapore launches new probe into bunker supply sector" by Florence Tan, which was published in
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      Lock icon Reusable bags are still not as eco-friendly as recycled bags
      343 28  -  MARIANN MAES Letter from I SHARE Daniel Lim's concerns on reusable bags being non-biodegradable in "It's all in the bags" (June 3) and would like to add some concerns on this issue. I am a reformed user of plastic and
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      171 30  -  DR BILL MAIER BY COURT YOUR SPOUSE How well do you build up your mate's self-esteem? Drs Les and Leslie Parrott have written a great book called The Love List. In it, they outline some powerful ideas to make your spouse feel special. For instance, try
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      539 30  -  LIANG DINGZI AS someone who abhors any form of cruelty to animals, whether inflicted out of perversion or for commercial purposes, I applaud Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) for its decision to keep sharks' fin off its menu when it opens in
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      Lock icon Flat-buyers: Think through options
      247 30  -  KEE LAY CHENG Letter from Deputy Director (Marketing and Projects) for Director (Estate Administration and Property) Housing and Development Board I REFER to "Building Brics for HDB" (May 27) from Wong Weng Keet. The new flat application process aims to encourage flat-buyers to think through their
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      49 28 o working to reduce CO 2 emissions, is a great use of our energy. We've reduced CO 2 emissions by about 8 million metric tons in 2006 alone from energy efficiency improvements made at our facilities since 1999. f j exxonmobil.com E^onMobil Taking on the world's toughest energy challenges?
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      102 28 VOICES ON RADIO After the defeat to Uzbekistan, what now for coach I Vl J Avramovic and Bw h|| I the Lions? Should j, 3 Singapore continue ■Ii to tap on foreign- I 111 I" born talent? Maybe I it's essential for local stars to play in the best of
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      351 32  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg RECORD inflation is providing an unexpected boon for Singapore supermarkets. As consumers tighten their belts, more are switching to grocery chains' cheaper housebrands. They are also buying more frozen goods from supermarkets, instead of wet market fresh foods. NTUC Fair Price is reporting
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      431 32  -  NAZRY BAHRAWI Senior Minister suggests Russia explore free trade pacts with other countries nazry@mediacorp.com.sg THE RUSSIAN government should not just regulate business and economic activity but also facilitate such pursuits. This was one of several suggestions made by Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong in his
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        Lock icon OLAM RAISING FUNDS
        73 32 -BLOOMBERG Olam International plans to raise as much as US$4OO million ($545 million) by selling convertible bonds, according to an email sent to investors. The Singapore-based supplier of commodities plans to allow investors to convert the five-year bonds into its shares at between 30 and 40 per
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        73 32 BLOOMBERG Shares in Mercator Lines Singapore surged 8.6 per cent to 57 cents yesterday after it signed an improved US$32O million ($436 million) contract with Tata Power. Mercator is the only Indian shipping company listed in Singapore. Like other carriers of bulk commodities, it is able to
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        Lock icon VIETNAM PROPERTIES FULLY LEASED: KEPPEL LAND
        79 32 BLOOMBERG Keppel Land says its commercial properties in Vietnam are fully-leased and the company sees "little impact" from accelerating inflation in the country. "Our office leases are normally for two years or more and are pegged to the US dollar, hence we see minimal
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        Lock icon Singapore dollar, yuan seen as best forex picks
        336 36 BLOOMBERG THE Singapore dollar and the Chinese yuan, Asia's best performing currencies in the past year, are still the region's best foreign-ex-change picks, according to Mr Phoon Chiong Tuck, chief investment officer at Deutsche Asset Management (Asia). The Singapore dollar, which has
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        523 36 -DOW JONES Analysts say Sing Tel under pressure to make acquisitions and China Telecom needs to raise cash as it diversifies SINGAPORE Telecommunications is reportedly considering investing in China Telecom although no formal talks have begun yet, two people familiar with the situation told
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        Lock icon US regulator unveils commodities trading reforms
        241 38 -AFP THE US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a series of new initiatives aimed in part at ensuring speculators and commodity index traders are not driving up farm commodity prices. The commission will develop a plan that would require more detailed information
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        550 38 -AP When surfing for safe websites, not all domains are created equal COMPANIES that assign addresses for websites appear to be cutting corners on security more when they assign names in certain domains than in others, according to a report to be released by antivirus software vendor McAfee.
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        798 40 -AP BLOOMBERG Macau casino revenue may double in three years: Survey MACAU, the only place in China where casinos are legal, may more than double its gaming revenue in three years, according to the results of a survey conducted by the American Gaming Association. More
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        116 40 AUSTRALIA'S economy grew twice as fast as economists forecast in the first quarter, driving the nation's currency higher on speculation the central bank may raise interest rates this year. Gross domestic product rose 0.6 per cent from the fourth quarter of last year. It
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      840 42  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH CHASING AMY WHAT would you do if you were a young upcoming singer and wanted to break into the music scene? Would you: (a) find somebody to hawk your material around town, (b) do .your darndest to play at Baybeats, (c) uproot and move to
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      281 43 THE TING TINGS Formed in the "glamorous" city o Salford, England, The Ting Tings were born when Katie White (vocals guitar) and Jules de Martino (drums, vocals), decided to form a "reverse White Stripes". After an initial buzz last year, the single That's Not My Name
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      578 44  -  MAYO MARTIN EXCLUSIVE Borat co-creator makes music with band of jokers mayo@media corp.com.sg COMPARED to the scandalous antics of the comedy shock-troop trio of Borat, Ali G and Bruno, the lives of musicians Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie seem normal. But that hasn't stopped Flight of
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      246 44 -AP ALTON Kelley, an artist who helped create the psychedelic style of posters and other art associated with the '60s San Francisco rock scene, has died. Kelley was 67 and died on Sunday of complications from osteoporosis in his Petaluma home, according to his
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      501 46  -  KARMAN TSE Petite Angela Chang eats 7 meals a day. And no, she's not pregnant karma n@media corp. com. sg SOME singers celebrate with a big meal. Others party elsewhere. For Angela Chang, all she wants to do after her concert is to sleep. "I just want to
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      Electrico, darker and grittier
      243 46  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH EVEN as fans ponder the fate of rock band Electrico after the departure of long-time guitarist Daniel Sassoon three weeks ago, the rest of the band singer/guitarist David Tan, bassist Desmond Goh, drummer William Lim Jr and keyboardist Amanda Ling are revving up to
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      Short, sweet and satisfying?
      525 48  -  MAYO MARTIN Catch some fast and furious theatre performances this month mayo@media corp.com.sg WILL "quickie" performances be enough to satisfy the passionate theatregoer? You'll have enough time to ponder that this month with two separate events dealing with the theatrically fast and furious. The Short+Sweet festival
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      226 48 THE GUARDIAN IT'S not entirely clear how one would go about flogging them on eßay without arousing suspicion, but that hasn't stopped someone from stealing Kurt Cobain's ashes, according to his widow Courtney Love. Love believes a former friend is responsible for swiping
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      756 50  -  Christopher Toh CDREVIEWS by Flight of the Conchords The Conchords- Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement offer parody-comedy songs that poke fun at musical styles, icons and life in general in the 15 tracks featured here. Foux dv Fafa, for example, is full of French phrases and words
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      MAMA, DO PREACH
      442 52  -  KARMAN TSE You don't want to miss good advice from fab mamas like Zoe Tay and Diana Ser on Glamour Mum The Dude BY karman@media corp. com. sg YOU may never look like the preternaturally posh mum that Victoria Beckham is. But, with the help of Zoe
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      257 52 -AFP ACTOR and filmmaker Mcl Ferrer, who was once married to Audrey Hepburn, has died in California at age 90. "Mcl Ferrer passed away yesterday morning at the family ranch in Carpinteria," in California's Santa Barbara region 150 km north of Los
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      242 54 THE GUARDIAN Bryce Dallas Howard (picture) is to join the cast of the new Terminator film after Charlotte Gainsbourg left the production. The star of The Village and Spider-Man 3 is in talks to play Kate Connor, the wife of human resistance leader John Connor,
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      440 54  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH Festival Club will offer two 'mainstream' concerts that jerk the artsy chain of the Singapore Arts Festival chnstophertoh@media corp.com.sg Through the years, the most popular of musical art forms pop music was often only available as a fringe event at the Singapore Arts Festival. That
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      369 56  -  ANNETTE TAN With Korean foods easily available, making a quick Korean meal has never been easier tood®newstoday.com.sg PERHAPS it is the popularity of Korean drama serials and movies, but of late, there's been a renewed interest in all things Korean. More Singaporeans are flocking to the
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        1147 58  -  AUDREY PHOON When you're done admiring the landscape, hang out with the locals to really experience Cappadocia audrey@mediacorp.com.sg PERHAPS it is because I am standing in Pasabagi Valley, an area dotted with giant, ancient phal-lic-shaped rocks, or because all I can hear are birds whistling, but
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        647 60  -  JENNIFER CHEN Tohoku s rural culture, rugged landscape link it to its feudal past jennifer@media corp.com.sg IF KYOTO embodies imperial Japan and Tokyo its avant garde glory, then Tohoku in the island's north carries the spirit of its mighty warriors. The region is known for its
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        217 61 VISA cardholders now have an online resource where they can do their research on a destination and book deals on holidays, flights and hotels all at one go. Launched on Tuesday, www.visagreatbreaks.com also features useful travel tools such as a currency converter, weather at the
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        672 62 -AP The world's theme park capital ups the fun factor IF YOU'RE heading to Orlando, Florida, the memory, each of the giant theme parks has theme park capital of the world, there's plenty a new major attraction to keep the turnstiles new to see and do. For the
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          107 62 If you've never been to the country. The Philippines, Beyond the Usual Country Fair next weekend will show you what you've been missing. Enjoy Filipino music, magic and laughter as Pinoys gear up to celebrate the country's Independence Day. At the fair, learn more about the country's arts,
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      771 64 -AGENCIES Memories of Bird and Magic .stirred as Kobe Bryant leads the star cast in this year*s finals NBA FINALS Boston v LA Lakers BOSTON Those familiar "Beat L.A.!" chants, once the sweetest sound of springtime in Boston, were replaced by a most unrecognisable
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      242 64 FLORIDA Tiger Woods (picture) is struggling to be fully fit for next week's US Open as he continues his recovery from a knee operation, reported BBC Sport Online. The world No 1 had knee surgery almost two months ago but has yet to play a
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      405 65  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@media corp.com.sg LAST night, Quah Ting Wen qualified for her second event at the Olympic Games, when the 15-year-old clocked 56.86s in the women's 100 m freestyle to meet the "B" qualifying mark of 57.17 at the 4th Singapore National Swimming
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      489 65 Jankovic, Ivanovic and Djokovic raise hopes country will win both singles crowns TENNIS French Open BELGRADE The whole of Serbia are awaiting the French Open semi-finals, certain that one of their own would reach the final and possibly grab the No 1 spot in women's tennis, and
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      272 65  -  -LOWLINFHOONG ALREADY missing men's and women's world No 1, Lin Dan and Xie Xingfang, respectively, the Aviva Open Singapore 2008, which will be held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from June 10-15, was hit by a hammerblow yesterday when Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat (picture) withdrew from the competition,
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      155 65  -  PAUL GREEN IT WAS a night of contrasting fortunes for the big guns in the two quarter-final matches of the Avaya-J&J League Cup yesterday. Balestier Khalsa pulled off the shock of the competition so far when they humbled S-League champions SAFFC 3-0 away at Choa Chu Kang Stadium.
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