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Article16 2010-02-05 3 8the past has caught up with Gordon Brown, says principal correspondent Paul Gilfeather.16 words
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Article, Illustration498 2010-02-05 3 S RAMESH - FOREIGN WORKER LEVY Raise levy too quickly and firms may not cope: SM Goh S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg BAHRAIN As employers brace for the foreign worker levy to go up, as recommended by the Economic Strategies Committee (ESC), some caution is in order. “As we tweak the498 words
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Article, Illustration526 2010-02-05 3 S RAMESH - S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Opposition can be expected to find fault with government policies but Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong believes that the Government will be able to defend them “quite well”. Mr Goh was commenting yesterday on reports that opposition parties plan to526 words
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Article, Illustration395 2010-02-05 7 ASHA POPATLAL - S RAJARATNAM BIOGRAPHY ASHA POPATLAL asha@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some may just know of him as the man who helped draft the Singapore Pledge. But the late S Rajaratnam was a man “Singapore is fortunate to call a founding father”, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last nightooi boon - 395 words
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Article, Illustration195 2010-02-05 8 SINGAPORE When the phone lines closed, total donations pledged to Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre amounted to $7.33 million, surpassing the hospital’s initial target of $4 million. The money raised will “ease the need to dip into our reserves”, said Ren Ci chairman Chua TianTODAY FILE PHOTO - 195 words
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192 2010-02-05 9 HOEYEEN NIE SINGAPORE The Romanian diplomat who is a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Singapore has been suspended from his duties by Romania’s Foreign Affairs Ministry. The announcement was made by the Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday morning, and it comes afterHOEYEEN NIE - 192 words
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Article, Illustration485 2010-02-05 9 LEONG WEE KEAT - UPPERTHOMSON ROAD ACCIDENTS but MP says not to expect quick fix LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE While nothing conclusive was arrived at after a two-hour pow-wow, the ball is now clearly in the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) court. This, after more than 20 representativesOO! BOON KEONG - 485 words
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590 2010-02-05 11 ANWAR'S SODOMYTRIAL AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial decamped yesterday for a tour of the upscale condominium where he is accused of having illicit sex with a former male aide. At the condominium in Damansara Heights, which is popular withAGENCIES - 590 words
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183 2010-02-05 11 SINGAPORE The private sector appears ready to hire more fresh graduates this year. It accounts for two-thirds of the job openings being offered at a career fair organised by the National University of Singapore (NUS). Private sector employers from the financial and life183 words
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285 2010-02-05 13 LONDON British opposition leader David Cameron accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of being guilty of “ignoring the welfare” of the country’s armed forces a charge the latter denied. Mr Cameron’s comments came after Sir Kevin Tebbit, the former top civil servant at285 words
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Article, Illustration714 2010-02-05 13 PAUL GILFEATHER - POINT OF VIEW PAUL GILFEATHER principal correspondent gilfeather@mediacorp.com. sg The writer was a journalist and editor on London’s Fleet street for 13 years. His last post was as the Political editor of the Sunday Mirror. He is now a member of the senior writers’ team atAFP - 714 words
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ECONOMIC STRATEGIES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
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376 2010-02-05 15 NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE How might unproductive businesses in Singapore be weeded out in the future? It is clear from the report from the Economic Strategies Subcommittee on Maximising Value from Land as a Scarce Resource, that land is a good lever. Singapore shouldNEO CHAI CHIN - 376 words
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Article, Illustration614 2010-02-05 15 NEO CHAI CHIN - Self-contained enclaves may help maximise land value NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The Economic Strategies Committee thinks that Singapore should have more liveable industrial townships. Instead of the manufacturing clusters that come to mind now, the image for the future is a clean, high-rise complex withDON WONG - 614 words
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Article, Illustration522 2010-02-05 17 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg ESC SINGAPORE The attention so far, on the issue of creating a smart energy economy, may have been on some of the Economic Strategies Committee’s (ESC) long-term recommendations, such as a possible feasibility study of nuclear energy as one option here. But theESC - 522 words
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418 2010-02-05 17 LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE He was no longer satisfied with just selling the products of other designers and wanted to distinguish his eyewear business from that of his competitors. So Nanyang Optical founder and managing director Yang Wah Kiang set up a team toLIN YANQIN - 418 words
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Article497 2010-02-05 19 LIN YANQIN - S’poreans will decide both path and pace of getting there, says Lui Tuck yew LIN YANQIN yanqin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE If Singapore aspires to be a vibrant cultural capital, on par with cities such as London or New York, is it prepared to embrace497 words
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262 2010-02-05 19 LIN YANQIN They could be institutions specialising in a range of areas, from dance, theatre and music to arts management, conservation, curation and research or even sports, fashion, culinary skills and sommeliertraining. Which ever the programme, Singaporeans will have new opportunities to hone theirLIN YANQIN - 262 words
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134 2010-02-05 21 SINGAPORE Two Malaysians were sentenced to death yesterday for drug trafficking. On June 16, 2008, Cheong Chun Yin, 26, arrived at Changi Airport on a Silkair flight from Myanmar. He met Pang Siew Fum, 54, at Terminal 2 and handed her a black134 words
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Article365 2010-02-05 21 ONG DAI LIN - LAWSUIT AGAINST OCBC ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In her complaint letter about court-appointed psychiatrist Francis Ngui, she described herself as an “outspoken” person who is helping her ill mother to carry on the lawsuit against OCBC over its refusal to close the older woman’s365 words
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201 2010-02-05 21 SINGAPORE Two undeclared potent substances have been detected by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in a health product labelled The New Millennium Male Horse Power Capsule. HSA is warning the public to stop consuming the product which claims to be a “natural aphrodisiac and201 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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83 2010-02-05 23 DYLAN LOH The Manpower Ministry has tightened the factory registration scheme to ensure higher-risk workplaces properly implement safety measures for workers. Currently, when workplaces register with the Ministry to start operations, they are not required to declare that they have implemented proper safety or riskDYLAN LOH - 83 words
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112 2010-02-05 23 It was a record month and a record year for Sentosa last December. Not only did more people about 652,000 visit the resort island that month than in any other month of 2009, the total number of arrivals for the year went112 words
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Article131 2010-02-05 23 ComfortDelGro yesterday introduced its Taxi Booking app downloadable free on iTunes that allows commuters with iPhones to bypass call agents when making current and advance taxi bookings. iPhone users registered with its online booking service can log into the app to retrieve their last131 words
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69 2010-02-05 23 Donations totalling $1,146,408 have rolled in for victims of the Haiti earthquake from individuals, corporates and religious organisations here, said the Singapore Red Cross which thanked them for their contributions yesterday. The money will goto support the overall relief and reconstruction efforts69 words
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Article, Illustration54 2010-02-05 23 In an overnight operation that began early yesterday, officers from the Criminal Investigation Department and Tanglin Police Division raided entertainment outlets in the Orchard Road area. In all, 27 people were arrested for criminal offences that included gang and vice-relat-ed activities. Investigations are ongoing. PHOTOS COURTESYPHOTOS COURTESY SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE I - 54 words
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Article, Illustration416 2010-02-05 23 ZUL OTHMAN - GEYLANG SERAI FOOD POISONING Coroner to present his findings on Feb 10 ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The deaths last April of two women who had patronised the Indian rojak stall at the Geylang Serai Temporary Market were caused by septicae- mia and multi-organ failure,erNesT - 416 words
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344 2010-02-05 23 SINGAPORE Vigilant officers at border crossings nabbed a record number of contraband cases last year. They handled 52,800 cases or 145 each day with illegal cigarette cases accounting for one in four contraband cases. Duty-unpaid cigarettes accounted for 19,000 cases. The number of cases344 words
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Article, Illustration579 2010-02-05 25 ANSLEY NG - SINGAPORE AIRSHOW ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE—There was a muffled boom and the cockpit jerked. Two female passengers behind me gasped; An alarm went off. The onboard computer announced that the Airbus A320 I had control of had blown an engine. Bad news? Not if one follows theOOI BOON KEONG - 579 words
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Article245 2010-02-05 25 SINGAPORE Proving that it’s not just a business event, this weekend, the Singapore Airshow will transform its grounds into a giant family-oriented carnival as it opens to the public. Visitors can try out traditional local games like congkak and capteh at the Sports Museum245 words
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Article196 2010-02-05 25 SINGAPORE Can algae oil be viably converted to kerosene for jet fuel that might one day power the world’s aircraft? This is something a new 12-month collaboration between A*Star’s Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences and global aerospace and defence firm EADS will investigate. With the196 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration196 2010-02-05 27 AFP PARIS Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (picture) warned yesterday that threatening more sanctions against Iran will derail diplomatic efforts to resolve the dispute over Tehran’s nuclear programme. “This talk of sanctions at this moment will complicate the situation and stand in the way ofAFP - 196 words
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252 2010-02-05 27 AP BANGKOK The Thai government set up a committee of scientists and other experts on Wednesday to test British-made “bomb detectors” on which the army has spent about US$15 million ($21 million) but which critics charge are useless and a fraud. Thailand, which is fightingAP - 252 words
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Article, Illustration253 2010-02-05 27 AP JAKARTA Enraged by Indonesian protesters likening him to a “big and stupid” water buffalo, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered the beasts and other animals banned at street rallies, a decision some Indonesians said shows their leader cannot handle criticism. The ban, issued onAP; AFP - 253 words
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Article, Illustration368 2010-02-05 27 JAPANESE RULING PARTY KINGPIN AFP TOKYO Japanese prosecutors yesterday (Thursday) decided not to indict ruling party kingpin Ichiro Ozawa over a political funds scandal, media reports said, easing a headache for the young centre-left government. Dubbed the “Shadow Shogun”, the 67-year-old Mr Ozawa is credited with engineeringAFP - 368 words
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115 2010-02-05 29 SHAH ALAM Seven people yesterday claimed trial to charges of corruption in connection with illegal sand mining in Selangor. The accused include a police inspector, government servants and a housewife. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission had detained 34 people in five states as part of115 words
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Article292 2010-02-05 29 LEAKED SECURITY INFORMATION AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Defence Minister reportedly said yesterday that military personnel had been paid to leak security information to a foreign embassy in Kuala Lumpur. The alleged leak was unveiled in a probe conducted by the ministry’s intelligence corps together with theAFP - 292 words
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281 2010-02-05 29 AFP YANGON The detained deputy leader of Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition party in Myanmar should be released next week and is set to resume political activities, a party spokesman said yesterday. Tin Oo, 83, Vice Chairman of the National LeagueAFP - 281 words
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Article303 2010-02-05 32 ANTI-COUGH MEDICINE Some children had taken the drug dextromethorphan as a painkiller in case of corporal punisment at school, while others believed that the drugs would clear their heads to improve their schoolwork. AGENCIES BANGKOK More than 80 Thai children were taken to hospital onAGENCIES - 303 words
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257 2010-02-05 32 AP PHNOM PENH Cambodia plans to draft a new law in a bid to stop the growing number of attacks in which jealous wives and others have hurled acid at their rivals, a government official said yesterday. More than 10 people were assaultedAP - 257 words
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238 2010-02-05 32 AFP SHANGHAI Chinese police have arrested a man who they accuse of posing as an official in charge of construction projects linked to Shanghai’s World Expo, state media reported yesterday. Prosecutors say the man claimed to be head of a planned housing project for residentsAFP - 238 words
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131 2010-02-05 32 AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court has charged a woman and her son with killing their Indonesian maid, a judge said yesterday, in the country’s latest case of alleged abuse against foreign workers. Canteen operator K Letchmy, 55, and university student K Kannan,AP - 131 words
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630 2010-02-05 34 ECONOMIC WOES THE NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL North Korea’s sweeping attempts to revive socialist central economic planning and crackdown on private markets appear to have set off runaway inflation and perhaps caused the country’s reclusive leaders to reconsider some of their own measures, accordingTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 630 words
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236 2010-02-05 34 BLOOMBERG SEOUL President Barack Obama said he’ll keep North Korea off the US government’s list of states that sponsor terrorism. North Korea “does not meet the statutory criteria” for inclusion on the list, that automatically imposes sanctions, Mr Obama wrote in aBLOOMBERG - 236 words
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167 2010-02-05 34 AFP SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has replaced his personal fund manager after the official was blacklisted by the European Union as part of its sanctions on the reclusive regime, a report said yesterday. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency quoted sourcesAFP - 167 words
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Article143 2010-02-05 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The use of pig lungs in transplants into humans has moved a step closer with a medical breakthrough. Scientists in Melbourne, Australia, used a ventilator and pump to keep the animal lungs alive and “breathing” while human blood flowed in them. Experts estimatedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 143 words
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Article, Illustration187 2010-02-05 36 AFP BEIJING Beijing’s Olympic aquatic centre will be reborn as a water park in July, as the city strives to prevent its 2008 Games venues becoming white elephants. The revamp of the Water Cube (picture), where superstar Michael Phelps swam to eight OlympicAFP - 187 words
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Article, Illustration426 2010-02-05 36 INDIA'S TWIN OBSESSIONS AFP MUMBAI India’s twin obsessions of cricket and Bollywood are at the heart of a bitter row that has broken out between the country’s top film star and a radical right-wing party in the movie capital Mumbai. The dispute,AFP - 426 words
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Article252 2010-02-05 38 AFP WASHINGTON United States counter-terrorism officials may try to kill American citizens embroiled in extremist groups overseas with “specific permission” from higher up, the top US intelligence chief said on Wednesday. “We take direct action against terrorists in the intelligence community,” director of National Intelligence DennisAFP - 252 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-02-05 38 NATO-AFGHAN JOINT OFFENSIVE Troops prepare and publicise offensive against the Taliban said. THe NeW yOrK TiMeS KABUL Nato and the Afghan military are about to launch their biggest joint offensive of the war, and they appear to be making sure the Taliban know they aresaid. THe NeW yOrK TiMeS; AFP - 492 words
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311 2010-02-05 38 AP WASHINGTON Foreign dictators, high-living bureaucrats and arms dealers are still able to funnel millions of dollars in potentially corrupt money into the United States despite post-9/11 laws cracking down on money laundering, according to a Senate investigation. The son of the President ofAP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration375 2010-02-05 44 TerrOr THreaT THe GuardiaN, bLOOMberG NEW YORK A Pakistani neuroscientist trained at an elite American university has been found guilty of two charges of attempted murder after she tried to kill US agents in Afghanistan in 2008. The conviction, which could see Aafia Siddiqui sentencedTHe GuardiaN,; bLOOMberG; AP - 375 words
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202 2010-02-05 44 AP SHAHI KOTO The deaths of three American special operations soldiers in a suicide car bombing in north-west Pakistan has drawn unwanted attention to a United States programme of training local forces to fight the Taliban and Al Qaeda a littlepublicised mission becauseAP - 202 words
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353 2010-02-05 44 The growth of communications technology and lax border controls will make it easier for enemy states or terrorists to trigger attacks in the country. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Britain will face attacks in future from a “toxic cocktail” of state-spon-sored terrorists,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 353 words
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Article, Illustration652 2010-02-05 46 MELODY TAN - Aerospace WSQ is a training framework that helps adult workers make a smooth career transition to the aerospace industry BY MELODY TAN WITH more than 100 companies offering aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, and an average yearly growth rate of 13.3 per cent since652 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-02-05 47 POST-War NePaL AP KATHMANDU After years of civil war and upheaval, Nepal’s fate now rests with a bickering group of politicians who have less than four months to remake the government, write a new Constitution and integrate thousands of former Maoist insurgents into the armyAP - 492 words
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188 2010-02-05 47 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK At least 65,000 United States flights over the past six years should not have taken off because of poor aircraft maintenance, it has been claimed. The investigation by USA Today said millions of passengers could have beenTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 188 words
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Article, Illustration92 2010-02-05 49 a bronze sculpture of a man by swiss artist alberto Giacometti has been sold for £65 million ($146 million), making it the most expensive work of art sold at an auction. sotheby’s auction house in london said it took only eight minutes of furious bidding on92 words
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Article359 2010-02-05 49 iraQ politics AP BAGHDAD An Iraqi appeal court on Wednesday set aside a ban on hundreds of candidates for suspected ties to Saddam Hussein’s regime, allowing them to run in next month’s parliamentary election and offering a chance to ease political showdowns that had deeplyAP - 359 words
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188 2010-02-05 49 AFP SAN FRANCISCO Teens in the United States are turning their backs on blogging just as they are more wirelessly connected than ever before, according to a study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. The report found that just 14 perAFP - 188 words
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279 2010-02-05 50 Piracy suit AFP SYDNEY Hollywood film studios lost a landmark court bid yesterday to hold an Australian Internet provider responsible for illegal movie downloads by its customers, in a serious blow to their fight against piracy. In a world-first judgment, a Federal Court judgeAFP - 279 words
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333 2010-02-05 50 AP SEOUL The world’s top producers of computer memory chips are embroiled in a case of industrial espionage after South Korean prosecutors indicted 18 people over alleged technology theft. Prosecutors said yesterday that those involved including employees of United States company Allied Materials andAP - 333 words
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Article288 2010-02-05 50 AFP SYDNEY Australian band Men at Work were found guilty yesterday of plagiarising the ditty Kookaburra in their 1980s hit Down Under after a court battle involving two of the nation’s most iconic songs. Federal Court judge Peter Jacobson found a flute riff in DownAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration432 2010-02-05 52 Sweat LodGe deathS AGENCIES PHOENIX (Arizona) A self-help guru who organised an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony last year in which three people died has been arrested on manslaughter charges. James Ray, renowned for his best-selling books on spirituality, was arrested at his lawyer’s office close to theAGENCIES; AP - 432 words
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170 2010-02-05 52 AP SHELTON (Connecticut) Awoman hid from her boyfriend and family members that she was carrying triplets, then bled to death while delivering the full-term but stillborn babies in her home, officials said on Wednesday. Shelton police Detective Ben Trabka said he believed MsAP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration356 2010-02-05 52 AP JOHANNESBURG South Africa’s polygamist President has confirmed that he fathered a daughter last year with a woman who is not one of his three wives or fiancee, and criticised those who said his actions undermined the country’s campaign against Aids. President Jacob Zuma’sAP - 356 words
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Article, Illustration466 2010-02-05 54 brain acTiviTy AP, THE GUARDIAN LONDON For seven years the man lay in a hospital bed, showing no signs of consciousness since sustaining a traumatic brain injury in a car accident. His doctors were convinced he was in a vegetative state. Until now.AP, THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 466 words
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201 2010-02-05 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Straight-A schoolchildren have a much higher risk of suffering from bipolar disorder than less intelligent pupils, according to new research. Clever children are almost four times more likely to suffer from the condition, which is alsoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 201 words
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Article143 2010-02-05 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Scientists are on the verge of developing a “long life” super pill which could help people live past 100, said experts. The drug, designed to mimic the actions of three genes that aid longevity, could be ready for testing withinTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 143 words
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278 2010-02-05 58 PreGnancy woes THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Mothers-to-be should not blame their forgetfulness or absent-mind-edness on being pregnant, researchers of a new study have said. Scientists have found that women’s memories remain as capable during pregnancy as they were before. TheyTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 278 words
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Article, Illustration207 2010-02-05 62 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON MOULDER OF ROMANTIC DREAMS Long before a teenage girl finds her first real boyfriend or ever falls in love, her attitude toward men is quietly being shaped by her father. If a young woman’s father is an alcoholic and a bum, she’ll207 words
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Article328 2010-02-05 62 JoLovan Wham - Raised levies decreased wages? ForeiGn WorKerS Letter From JoLovan Wham Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (Home) I REFER to ‘Flexible approach to check foreign worker influx’ and ‘How to move up the ladder together’. (Feb 2). Raising levies may not necessarily lead to employers reducing their dependence on foreign workers.328 words
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Article, Illustration255 2010-02-05 66 AFP LONDON John Terry’s (picture) hopes of hanging on to his position as England captain were given a boost yesterday when he received the public backing of Stuart Pearce, one of the national team’s coaches, who described the furore over the defender’s alleged extramarital affair as aAFP - 255 words
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Article680 2010-02-05 66 SHAMIR OSMAN - sInGaPore FootBaLL new Chinese club have yet to furnish $500,000 banker’s guarantee to authorities SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE It is no secret that Chinese football clubs don’t have the best of records in Singapore football. Disciplinary problems preceded Sinchi FC’s exit from the680 words
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Article, Illustration588 2010-02-05 67 IAN DECOTTA - SpOrtS hub With deal in place, the National Stadium is set to be torn down after August’s Youth Olympic Games IAN DECOTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a delay of over two years, the National Stadium (picture) is ready to be torn down, making way for aTODAY FILE PHOTO - 588 words
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Article, Illustration232 2010-02-05 67 Ap LOS ANGELES Phil Mickelson (picture) won’t be using the Ping Eye2 wedge that led a fellow player to accuse him of “cheating”, even though he hopes others will use the controversial club to keep attention on what he calls a ridiculousAp; AFP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration564 2010-02-05 68 english Football it’s do-or-die this sunday at stamford bridge for arsenal AGENCIES LONDON Arsenal make the short crossLondon trip to leaders Chelsea on Sunday needing a win to stay in the English Premier League title race. With 14 games to go in the 2009-2010 season, ArseneAGENCIES; AFP - 564 words
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Article, Illustration442 2010-02-05 68 LONDON It’s been an eventful couple of days for Portsmouth, whose season took yet another twist. Hours after Pompey lost 1 -0 at Fulham on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), the club was taken over by Hong Kong businessman Balram Chainrai. Yesterday, itAGENCIES - 442 words
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Article, Illustration445 2010-02-05 70 LOW LIN FHOONG - Canon SuPerSerieS and Charity boWL Corporate bowling league proving a boost for staff bonding as well as charity LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE International express and logistics company DHL Singapore had so much fun at last year’s Canon SuperSeries that they’re back for moreERNEST CHUA - 445 words
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Article, Illustration333 2010-02-05 70 AFP MIAMI As the rags-to-riches tale of the New Orleans Saints and a city rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina captivate Americans, the Indianapolis Colts accept they will be seen as fairy-tale spoilers in Super Bowl XLIV. A team once so bad that supporters putAFP - 333 words
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Article, Illustration244 2010-02-05 70 AFP NEW ORLEANS While New Orleans sports fans look forward to their Saints’ first-ever appearance in American football’s Super Bowl this Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, their basketball franchise the Hornets were dealt a huge blow. New Orleans point guardAFP - 244 words
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Miscellaneous55 2010-02-05 66 SPORTS ON TV toDaY 11.30am NBA San Antonio Spurs v Portland Trailblazers, Ch 24 5.45pm EPGA Omega Dubai Desert Classic Day 2, Ch 26 toMorroW 3.25am Football Werder Bremen v Hertha Berlin, Ch 27 6.15am USPGA Northern Thrust Open Day 2, Ch 26 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-11.35pm SportsZone Minutes Hourly55 words
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Miscellaneous66 2010-02-05 67 SPORTS BETTING E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian and German League matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. p Yrjk Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a66 words
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Article, Illustration703 2010-02-05 73 HEDIRMAN SUPIAN - TableT CompuTerS HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@mediacorp.com. sg ANOTHER week, another tablet. This time, it has been rolled out by Fusion Garage, a two-year-old Singaporean start-up that’s been making headlines recently due to its embroilment in a lawsuit with prominent US technology blog, TechCrunch. But moreFUSION GARAGE - 703 words
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Article, Illustration419 2010-02-05 71 TREVOR TAN - iPOd/iPHOne POrTable SPeaker review alTeC lanSing inMOTiOn ClaSSiC (iMT620) TREVOR TAN trevor@mediacorp.com.sg THE inMotion Classic (iMT620) (picture) is Altec Lansing’s latest portable speaker for the Apple iPod and iPhone, and it comes with an FM radio. The “Classic” moniker no doubt refers to the419 words
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Article, Illustration449 2010-02-05 71 GRASS-HOPPER - XbOX 360 gaMe review aSSaSSin’S Creed ii GRASS-HOPPER GAMERS who have not played Assassin’s Creed will not feel lost with this sequel, but knowing what transpired before will help you make more sense of the plot, especially when references from the first game449 words
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Article373 2010-02-05 71 TrevOr; Tan - XbOX 360 gaMe review darkSiderS TrevOr Tan YOU play War, the first Horseman of the Apocalypse, deceived by demonic forces into inciting a war between Heaven and Hell on Earth. In this battle, you play War with all his powers. It’s essentially a tutorial on the mechanics of373 words
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Article, Illustration465 2010-02-05 79 MAYCHUA - Point oF View MAYCHUA maychua@mediacorp.com.sg A FRIEND recently Googled her date’s email address and was rewarded with a nasty surprise he’s a member of a Hungarian pornography website. That set me thinking (especially with Valentine’s Day round the corner) before going into a relationship, or465 words
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Article, Illustration271 2010-02-05 79 SAMUELCHANDRA BALAKRISHNAN, 30, ASSOCIATE LECTURER I suppose I would use such methods to find out about anyone and not just a partner. However, I don’t think social media networks give an accurate idea of an individual’s personality. What helps is, for example,271 words
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Article, Illustration264 2010-02-05 79 MAYCHUA www.eVernote.CoM Have you ever wished for photographic memory? Evernote, a nifty note-taking web/mobile application, can elevate your faculties to near elephant-like status. It boasts more than 2 million users and makes your notes accessible from various platforms and devices. The coolest thing about it isMAYCHUA - 264 words
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Article50 2010-02-05 71 18.5 cents buy Phillip Securities starts coverage with a 29 cents price target, saying the China-based maker of precision steel strips stands out in the sector given its more proficient production capability. It also notes that the recovery in steel prices bodes well for Yong Xin’s selling prices.50 words
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Article61 2010-02-05 71 36 cents buy BNP Paribas cuts price target to 52 cents from 66 cents following the company’s 2Q10 results, which were “way below expectations”. The brokerage cuts FY10, FY11 and FY12 earnings forecasts by 39.4, 39.5 and 41.9 per cent, respectively, to factor in lower student enrolment. But61 words
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Article76 2010-02-05 71 21 cents Fully valued DBS Vickers downgrades from Buy following the China-based water treatment firm’s warning of a 4Q09 loss, reduced profit for FY09 due to provisions for doubtful debts, impairment charges and losses from its associate. The brokerage cuts the target price to 23 cents from 4776 words
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Article70 2010-02-05 71 5-DAY STI CLOSING THURS 2.744.98 0.72% Wednesday 2,764.84 A 1.62% Tuesday 2,720.87 Y 0.56% Monday 2,736.17 0.33% Friday 2,745.35 0.45% MARKETS CLOSE Hang Seng 20,341.64 Y 1.84% Nikkei 10,355.98 0.46% Shanghai 2,995.31 Y 0.28% Seoul 1,616.42 A 0.09% Mumbai 16,224.95 1-64% Malaysia 1,265.03 A 0.17% FOREIGN EXCHANGE US$170 words
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Article, Illustration63 2010-02-05 71 China, the world’s top emitter of greenhouse gases, will hold the first ‘green’ World expo in Shanghai this May, in a bid to shed its polluted image and become eco-friendly. at the site of the expo is a trumpet-shaped structure that will soak up the Sun’s raysAFP - 63 words
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Article468 2010-02-05 71 WONG SIEWYING - aeroSPaCe induStry industry achieved total output of $7 billion in 2009, says the edb WONG SIEWYING siewying@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Despite the economic downturn, Singapore’s aerospace industry remained resilient in 2009. The Economic Development Board (EDB) said at a media briefing yesterday that the sector achieved a total468 words
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Article365 2010-02-05 71 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Developers still appear hungry for land that can be used for condominium development. A tender for a land parcel in Sengkang saw robust bidding, with the top offer coming in at over $200 million. Industry experts said it is sign that365 words
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Article379 2010-02-05 73 EPHRAIM SEOW - STarhub FiNaNCiaL reSuLTS EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE StarHub said its net profit for the year to December rose 2.7 per cent to $320 million. Revenue increased one per cent to $2.1 billion, driven by growth in mobile pre-paid and fixed networks data services379 words
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406 2010-02-05 73 EPHRAIM SEOW - EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE A new survey by HSBC has shown that business confidence among Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) is back in positive territory. According to the latest HSBC Small Business Confidence Monitor, a growing number of small406 words
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266 2010-02-05 73 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE International Enterprise (IE) Singapore plans to organise over 300 events and business missions this year to support local companies that want to expand abroad. The trade promotion agency said it will continue to tap China, India, Vietnam and Indonesia and266 words
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Article, Illustration450 2010-02-05 74 CHRIS HOWELLS - F-35 JOinT sTrike FighTer Lockheed Martin is confident its aircraft will outsell the popular F-16 CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Lockheed Martin says a new generation fighter aircraft that it’s developing now will surpass the sales figures of its current best-seller, the F-16. The world’s biggest450 words
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Article112 2010-02-05 74 CapitaMalls Asia has agreed to buy the Meili Mall in Chengdu for about $95 million from Chengdu Vanke Property. Including fitting out works, the estimated total expenditure on the mall is $106.9 million, said CapitaMalls Asia in a statement. The mall is part of a mixed-use112 words
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Article94 2010-02-05 74 Singapore AirportTerminal Services (Sats) said its third quarter profit rose 42 per cent on year to $53.4 million. Revenue jumped 79 percent on year to $434 million, as Sats consolidated the operations of Singapore Food Industries which it acquired in April last year.94 words
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Article60 2010-02-05 74 CWT, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Indeco Engineers, has secured a contract with the Singapore Armed Forces to maintain military vehicles and equipment. The six-year contract for the maintenance services is estimated to be worth more than $30 million. The contract requires proactive engineering, maintenance60 words
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Article103 2010-02-05 74 ST Engineering, through its land systems arm ST Kinetics, has won a contract worth about $29.4 million from the Brazilian Navy. The contract was signed between the Brazilian Navy and Allied Ordnance of Singapore (AOS). AOS is a wholly owned subsidiary of ST Kinetics. Delivery103 words
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328 2010-02-05 74 WONG SIEWYING - WONG SIEWYING siewying@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Aerospace has launched a new company to provide financing support to airlines and original equipment manufacturers. It said airlines around the world spend about US$40 billion ($56.6 billion) on maintenance annually and with this number328 words
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299 2010-02-05 76 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The Bank of England (BoE) has paused its radical policy of flooding the economy with liquidity after Britain emerged from its worst recession since the 1930s. The decision by the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) not to extendTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 299 words
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Article, Illustration564 2010-02-05 76 auTO SeCTOr Toyota books Q3 gain, expects return to full-year profit despite recall crisis AGENCIES TOKYO Toyota Motor yesterday said it swung into the black in its fiscal third quarter and expected to book a profit for the full year a much-needed bright spot for theAGENCIES; AFP - 564 words
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234 2010-02-05 76 AFP HONG KONG The top 40 tycoons in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong are worth a combined US$135 billion ($192 billion), with many boosting their fortunes from investments on the mainland, Forbes said yesterday. The top 40 richest people in HongAFP - 234 words
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196 2010-02-05 76 AGENCIES FRANKFURT European Central Bank president Jean Claude Trichet yesterday said interest rates were “appropriate,” signalling no immediate plans to tighten policy in an effort to recover from the worst recession since World War II. “Overall, the ECB Governing Council expects the euro area economyAGENCIES - 196 words
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Article579 2010-02-05 77 uK baNKiNG FSa warns investment banks to comply or have licences withdrawn THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON In an extraordinary ultimatum that has shocked some of the City’s biggest companies, Britain’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has told bank bosses that 60 per cent of all pay mustTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 579 words
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544 2010-02-05 78 china-us Ties AGENCIES,THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING China yesterday hit back at the United States after President Barack Obama vowed to get tougher with the Asian giant on trade, further stoking tensions already high over Taiwan and Tibet. Mr Obama on Wednesday hinted he wouldAGENCIES,THE NEW YORK TIMES - 544 words
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205 2010-02-05 78 AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama will unveil details on Thursday (this morning, Singapore time) of his plans to double American exports in five years, mainly to rapidly-growing Asia. Mr Obama’s strategy to get US companies to export more is aimed at supportingAFP - 205 words
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Article, Illustration750 2010-02-05 86 CHRISTOPHER TOH - MaKiNG MusiC Life is full of surprises when you’re Norah Jones CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg SHE’S best known for her lilting vocals and dreamy piano-led, jazz-styled songs like Don’t Know Why and Come Away With Me. But for her latest album, The Fall (2009), Norah Jones750 words
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Article, Illustration548 2010-02-05 90 GENEVIEVE LOH - MaKinG Movies Making an ‘original wuxia film’ is what Hong Kong director daniel Lee wants GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg DIRECTOR Daniel Lee not only knows how to make a “wuxia pian” (martial arts movie), he also knows how to make the old ladies happy. Describing a festival screening548 words
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Article, Illustration253 2010-02-05 92 Coming SINGAPORE Warner Bros Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced yesterday that the upcoming feature film Clash Of The Titans will be released in 3D in Singapore on Apr 1, 2010. The film will also be simultaneously released253 words
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Article274 2010-02-05 92 LOCaL TV CHRISTOPHERTOH WELL, not literally. But next week, you can catch Channel NewsAsia’s regional premiere of its latest programme, Sun Tzu: War On Business. The new reality series transforms 13 companies across the world based on the principles of Sun Tzu, China’s famed historical militarist,CHRISTOPHERTOH - 274 words
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Article, Illustration586 2010-02-05 94 Kris allen American Idol star is enjoying the moment IF KRIS Allen was into philosophy, he might contemplate the yin-yang balance in the past year. A year ago, he was just another hopeful among thousands with a dream to make it as a singer. A year586 words
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Article, Illustration535 2010-02-05 96 LUKE LEWIS - rOck wOrShiP Metalheads are campaigning to have their tribal sounds recognised as a religion LUKE LEWIS plus@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN “METAL’S our religion,” proclaimed loin cloth-wearing beefcakes Manowar in their 1987 song Holy War, presumably recorded in breaks between oiling their abs. But nobody ever imagined it couldTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 535 words
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Article, Illustration460 2010-02-05 98 KATRINA BROOKE LAM - itaLian StaLLion So says hunky baritone Patrizio buanne KATRINA BROOKE LAM katrinab@mediacorp.com. sg FOR some people, Valentine’s Day is a joyous occasion: A flowery day filled with kisses, candy and all things sweet. But for the rest of us, we have to curl ourselves up460 words
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Article, Illustration598 2010-02-05 100 CiTy alive! 2010 This year’s biggest street party brings top brit dJ to our shores UPON hearing the name “Space Cowboy”, you’re bound to have some strange imagery pop into your head. But never fear, that’s not the moniker of a futuristic extraterrestrial in high-heeled leather boots,598 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-02-05 101 CHRIS TOPHER TOH - seNse oF purpose The HK singer wants to do more with his music CHRIS TOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg EASON Chan is a nice guy. He’s so nice he apologised for making us wait so long for our turn to interview him. He’s so nice that when the minder492 words
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Article, Illustration310 2010-02-05 102 SCOTS songbird Amy Macdonald (picture) couldn’t believe it when veteran rockers Foreigner turned up as her support act at a gig in Switzerland. The ’80s supergroup, best known for their power ballad I Wanna Know What Love Is, have always been a favourite of AmyAFP - 310 words
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Article, Illustration984 2010-02-05 102 diFFereNT STrOKeS actor, screenwriter, director, composer and now painter anthony Hopkins has been a busy chap THE GUARDIAN ANTHONY Hopkins (picture) has made a career playing some of the most colourful characters in the movies. He’s been into fatherly roles lately, although not of the normal kind:THE GUARDIAN - 984 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-02-05 104 MAYO MARTIN - LOCaL THeaTre Toy Factory to stage classic play about racism MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com. sg GUY Ritchie’s recent cool revamp of Sherlock Holmes has inspired theatre director Goh Boon Teck to do the same with Atticus Finch, Boo Radley and the rest of the gang in To Kill A492 words
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