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Title Section20 2010-02-22 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268 Monday february 22, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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515 2010-02-22 1 AFP SAN DIEGO Clinics that offer to “bank” stem cells from the umbilical cords of newborns for use later in life when illness strikes are fraudsters, a top scientist in the United States said on Saturday. Clinics in many countries allow parents toAFP - 515 words
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412 2010-02-22 1 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The property market cooling measures that the Government introduced last September had “some impact” in cooling down the market disclosed National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan but they were clearly not enough. So,412 words
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Article, Illustration484 2010-02-22 1 ALICIA WONG - ProPErty MArkEt PM lee warns Singaporeans of dangers in risking nest egg ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is an appreciating asset that most Singaporeans have. And last night, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged Singaporeans to “take good care of this asset” theirCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 484 words
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Article, Illustration699 2010-02-22 3 CONRAD RAJ - point oF view Latest measures to cool property market enough? CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg “IT WAS ‘Gong Xi Fa Cai’ (a happy and prosperous new year) before 5.30pm, after that there was no more ‘Fa Cai’,” quipped a leading real estate developer referring to the Government’s699 words
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609 2010-02-22 3 ALICIA WONG; NEO CHAI CHIN - ALICIA WONG NEO CHAI CHIN alicia@mediacorp.com.sg IN WHAT is believed to be the first move of its kind, the Media Development Authority (MDA) has released its films classification guidelines to the public, ending speculation over the years about how609 words
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Article, Illustration38 2010-02-22 4 Mr dennis Tan, head, branch banking and premier banking of oCbC (second left), tossing yu sheng with staff and customers at the oCbC ang Mo kio Central branch yesterday. DON WONGDON WONG - 38 words
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Article, Illustration64 2010-02-22 4 The people’s association float came to a standstill at the Chingay@north 2010 procession last night after it could not clear an overhead pedestrian bridge at woodlands avenue (left). This was the second hiccup of the night. earlier, the pegasusinspired float had to undergo repairs beforeDON WONG - 64 words
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248 2010-02-22 4 AGENCIES THE HAGUE Queen Beatrix must decide today whether to accept the resignation of Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende after his coalition collapsed over the presence of the Netherlands’ troops in Afghanistan. With a new election now looming, Dutch media stronglyAGENCIES - 248 words
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255 2010-02-22 5 AFP SYDNEY Women will soon be able to know how many eggs they have in their ovaries in a simple hormone test that Australian researchers said could revolutionise family planning and fertility treatment. The “egg-timer” blood test would be able to accurately predict ovumAFP - 255 words
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Article, Illustration434 2010-02-22 5 CLAIRE HUANG - Yes, we want kids, but MaKInG babIeS VWo wants to encourage young couples to discuss issues which are delaying them from parenthood CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Young Singaporean couples want to have children but they are apprehensive about taking the first step towards parenthood or delaying it for practical reasons.PHOTO COURTESY I LOVE CHILDREN - 434 words
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Article, Illustration584 2010-02-22 6 TIGer WoodS AGENCIES NEW YORK The media scrutiny into Tiger Woods’ private life, which the golf superstar lambasted in his public apology on Friday, shows no sign of abating. As he headed back to treatment for sex addiction the day after, theAGENCIES; AFP - 584 words
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744 2010-02-22 7 ZUL OTHMAN - Intra-FaMIlIal sexual abuse ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE This much is clear: The number of child sex abuse cases reported in last year particularly where a child is abused at home by a family member is on the decline. The Ministry of Community744 words
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325 2010-02-22 8 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR From next month, all new foreign maids in Malaysia and their employers must attend a half-day course aimed at improving working relations between them, reported The New Straits Times. The course that is being organised by the Human Resource MinistryAGENCIES - 325 words
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Article, Illustration189 2010-02-22 8 AFP RIYADH Saudi Arabia could soon allow women lawyers to appear in court, though apparently only representing other women, the country’s justice minister said in comments published yesterday. Justice Minister Mohammed Al Issa said the ministry is drafting new rules to permitAFP - 189 words
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Article342 2010-02-22 8 SynaGoGue aTTaCK AP CAIRO A man hurled a suitcase containing a makeshift bomb at Cairo’s main downtown synagogue in the early hours yesterday, but there were no injuries or damage, the police said. According to the police report, a man entered a hotel located on the fourthAP - 342 words
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724 2010-02-22 9 ESTHER NG - eMPLoyee unIons ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE When his company saw that he could work fast, they piled him with more work and he ended up working 16 to 18 hours a day and on weekends all for a salary of $1,500 a724 words
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555 2010-02-22 10 assassination oF toP HaMas Militant AFP, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH DUBAI The assassins of a senior Hamas militant in Dubai made use of diplomatic passports, the Gulf emirate’s police chief said yesterday, as he warned of a mole within the ranks of the Palestinian group.AFP, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 555 words
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292 2010-02-22 10 aFP KUALA LUMPUR After years of breakdowns and stranded tourists, Penang bid farewell to its rickety Victorian funicular railway on Sunday. “It’s sad that we have to call it a day for the old funicular but the two kilometres of tracks are veryaFP - 292 words
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107 2010-02-22 10 PENGKALAN HULU (Perak) The Malaysian government is planning to install closed-circuit television cameras at petrol stations near the border to monitor fuel sale to foreign vehicles, Deputy Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Tan Lian Hoe said last Saturday. Bernama107 words
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293 2010-02-22 11 auSTraLIa’S WHaLInG THreaT Sydney. aFP PERTH Japan’s Foreign Minister yesterday described Australia’s threat of legal action against its controversial whaling activities as “unfortunate” but said he did not believe it would hurt ties. “Should court action become a reality, then Japan will seek toSydney. aFP - 293 words
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Article268 2010-02-22 11 AP SHANGHAI Two prominent schools in China dispute allegations that hacking attacks on Google and other firms originated from them, Xinhua news agency reported. The New York Times reported last Thursday that security investigators traced the hacking to computers at Shanghai Jiaotong University and Lanxiang VocationalAP - 268 words
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181 2010-02-22 11 AFP ZAMBOANGA The Philippine military said top leaders of the Al Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group may have been among six militants killed yesterday in fighting on the southern island of Jolo. Regional anti-terror task force chief Brigadier-General Rustico Guerrero said that among those believedAFP - 181 words
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Article, Illustration578 2010-02-22 12 KILLer raInS at least 40 people dead, more than 70 injured aFP FUNCHAL (Portugal) Flash floods that unleashed torrents of mud which filled houses and destroyed bridges, killed at least 40 people, with more than 70 injured on the Portuguese island of Madeira, officials said yesterday.aFP; AFP - 578 words
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229 2010-02-22 12 AFP PARIS Tropical cyclones may become less frequent this century but pack a stronger punch as a result of global warming, a paper published yesterday said. The study is an overview of work into one of the scariest yet also oneAFP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration570 2010-02-22 13 IndoneSIa AFP JAKARTA Following Brazil’s trail, Indonesia is encouraging foreign and local investors to lease huge swathes of fertile countryside and help make the country a major food producer. “Feed Indonesia, then feed the world,” was the recent call from President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono afterAFP - 570 words
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322 2010-02-22 14 THE NEW YORK TIMES BANGKOK Stateless refugees from Myanmar are suffering beatings and deportation in Bangladesh, according to aid workers and rights groups who say thousands are crowding into a squalid camp where they face starvation and disease. In a campaign that seems to haveTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 322 words
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Article, Illustration591 2010-02-22 14 Lunar PuLL-ouT AFP BEIJING China aims to land its first astronauts on the moon within a decade at the dawn of a new era of manned space exploration a race it now leads thanks to the United States decision to drop its lunarAFP - 591 words
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720 2010-02-22 15 ALASDAIR PALMER - PoinT oF VieW The apparent consensus that assassination is legitimate is very sinister ALASDAIR PALMER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRITISH Foreign Secretary David Miliband says it is “outrageous”. The French foreign ministry has expressed its “deep concern”. Even the Americans appear to be gearingTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 720 words
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Article, Illustration525 2010-02-22 16 bRITIsH PoLITIcs AFP, THE GUARDIAN LONDON British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (picture) said he has “never, never” hit anybody as his office dismissed media allegations of staff intimidation which have threatened his pre-election fightback. Mr Brown admitted to a few solid tackles on the rugbyAFP, THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 525 words
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382 2010-02-22 16 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing is living with his family in a luxury villa in Libya six months after he was released from jail on compassionate grounds because he had less than threeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 382 words
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265 2010-02-22 17 AP NEW YORK A United States Senate report has found that drug maker GlaxoSmithKline knew of possible heart attack risks tied to Avandia, its diabetes medication, years before such evidence became public. Senator Max Baucus, chairman of the Senate Finance committee,AP - 265 words
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454 2010-02-22 17 ‘sMarT’ druGs THE GUARDIAN LONDON British universities must investigate measures, including random dope testing, to tackle the increasing use of cognitive enhancement drugs by students for exams, a leading behavioural neuroscientist warns. Student use of drugs, such as Ritalin and Modafinil, availableTHE GUARDIAN - 454 words
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Article, Illustration584 2010-02-22 18 60Th annuaL berLin FiLM FesTiVaL AGENCIES BERLIN The Turkish film Bal won the top Golden Bear award last Saturday at the 60th annual Berlin film festival, whose jury also crowned Roman Polanski (picture, left) best director. Mr Polanski, whose film The Ghost Writer debuted atAGENCIES; AFP - 584 words
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494 2010-02-22 18 THE NEW YORK TIMES MIAMI From his makeshift workstation, Mr Ryan Bank spends hours sifting through thousands of electronic cries for help from Haitian earthquake victims, many detailing the horrors of dead family members, hunger and homelessness.THE NEW YORK TIMES - 494 words
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432 2010-02-22 19 THE GUARDIAN ROME After shrugging off a series of sex scandals that cost him his marriage, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has found that his poll ratings have finally taken a dive as he becomes mired in yetTHE GUARDIAN - 432 words
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178 2010-02-22 20 AFP WASHINGTON Apple has begun removing risque iPhone and iPod Touch applications from its online App Store, including some which had previously been approved for sale, according to reports on Saturday. Technology blog TechCrunch and The Wall Street Journal said the new policy towards adult-themedAFP - 178 words
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Article, Illustration293 2010-02-22 20 FIrsT aPPLe sTore weddInG THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK An American couple, who are obsessed with Apple products, have become the first to marry inside one of the technology giant’s stores. The couple, Mr Josh Li and his wife, Ms Ting, from New York (picture), saidTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 293 words
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Article, Illustration418 2010-02-22 21 braIn deveLoPMenT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Learning to play a musical instrument could help to improve children’s reading and their ability to listen in noisy classrooms, according to new research. Neuroscientists have found that musicians benefit from heightened brain activity thatTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 418 words
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195 2010-02-22 21 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A prehistoric “lost world” ruled by miniature dinosaurs has been discovered by palaeontologists. The creatures lived on an island a kind of pigmy Jurassic Park and were up to eight times smaller than some of their mainland cousins. OneTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 195 words
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Advertisement58 2010-02-22 18 free, “because the last time I travelled to accept an award I landed in jail”. Mr Polanski was arrested (Honey) starring a seven-year-old boy. The haunting picture, Black Sea coast, the setting for much of the film. “I hope with this prize we have received this evening, we manage to58 words
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242 2010-02-22 22 Qian Zehui Melissa - Car DeaLers Letter from Qian Zehui Melissa IT HAS been two months since I sold my car to a secondhand car dealer. However, the dealer has not transferred the car ownership to their name, and have not settled the outstanding car loan242 words
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140 2010-02-22 22 yeo shuan Chee - Letter from yeo shuan Chee I READ with a bit of sympathy “Jailed for trying to steal phone after losing money at casino” (Feb 18). It might not have been the Indonesian visitor’s intention to steal but he could have been forced into140 words
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Article74 2010-02-22 22 Gilbert Goh - IMPORTANT TO ECONOMY, BUT Letter from Gilbert Goh I am unhappy that the casino opened before the other facilities at Resorts World Sentosa are ready. I wonder if the $100 daily entry for Singaporeans is a good enough ‘deterrent’ and hope the authorities will not go back on the undertaking74 words
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Article, Illustration163 2010-02-22 23 DR BILL MAIER - BY DR BILL MAIER Punish or not If we punished our kids for everything they did wrong, we’d always be on their case. So, how do we know when to lay down the law, and when to let things slide? Toddlers are naturally curious, and often163 words
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Article120 2010-02-22 23 nelson Quah - CaT kILLEr Letter from nelson Quah I REFER to “Man jailed for killing cat” (Feb 18). The cat killer should not only be jailed but also be sent for appropriate treatment. If he is jailed and not properly treated for his illness, would he not take120 words
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235 2010-02-22 23 Helen Lim - Letter from Helen Lim Deputy Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE REFER to “Danger spot at Bukit Batok East Ave 3” (Feb 8). Following feedback from residents, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) conducted studies to assess the feasibility of constructing a pedestrian overhead235 words
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143 2010-02-22 23 S Satish appoo - Letter from S Satish appoo Director, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency WE REFER to “High fee, cleaner toilet” (Feb 10). We thank Mr Sam Prasad for his suggestions. Operators have the discretion to decide whether to impose a fee for the143 words
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Article, Illustration1163 2010-02-22 24 FILM 101 Why the interracial buddy-cop movie has prevailed over two decades THE NEW YORK TIMES NEARLY 30 years ago, 48 Hrs. arrived in theatres with a bang. That 1982 movie, in which a gruff white detective partners with a smooth-talking black convict to hunt downTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,163 words
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Article, Illustration159 2010-02-22 25 hip-hop musiC obama works out in the gym to cool hip-hop, says Jay-Z THE DAILY TELEGRAPH JAY-Z, the American hip-hop artist, has told how Barack Obama likes to play his expletive-laden songs while exercising in the gym. He said that the American President had his latestTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration445 2010-02-22 26 ElVIS lIVES AP THREE decades after Elvis Presley took his last bow on the Las Vegas Strip, where he once reigned as king, the magicians of Cirque du Soleil have tried to summon back the power of this supreme entertainer in a show titled, Viva Elvis.AP; PICTURE COURTESY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - 445 words
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Article, Illustration70 2010-02-22 26 Veteran Hong Kong singer Sam Hui wowed thousands at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night with a special Chinese New Year concert, regaling the crowd with classics and favourites from his large catalogue. And the celebratory mood was catching he even wore a traditional Chinese outfit,CHRISTOPHER TOH - 70 words
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Miscellaneous1123 2010-02-22 27 oN MedIaCorP MeGa MoNday MoVIe Charlie’s Angels Channel 5, 7.30pm Charlie’s revolutionary voice-recognition software has been stolen. Natalie, Dylan and Alex are sent to place a bug in the system of rival Roger Corwin, who is under strong suspicion. But after the deed is done, the Angels and Bosley face1,123 words
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Article, Illustration730 2010-02-22 28 englISh FooTball ancelotti believes his men are up for the clash with Inter at the San Siro AFP LONDON With the extra-marital affairs of skipper John Terry and defender Ashley Cole providing tabloids a feast, Chelsea’s management had had enough. On Friday, theyAFP - 730 words
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Article, Illustration276 2010-02-22 28 AFP LIVERPOOL Alex Ferguson feels his men are showing signs of tiredness as the title race gathers pace. Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat at Everton on Saturday makes it six Premier League losses in the current campaign. United have not been defeated asAFP - 276 words
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Article, Illustration421 2010-02-22 31 2010 Winter olyMPicS Swiss ski-jump ace repeats his feat of 2002 AFP WHISTLER Simon Ammann might not have the global recognition factor of 16-time Grand Slam men’s tennis compatriot Roger Federer, but he’s catching up fast. The Swiss star wrote a new page of WinterAFP - 421 words
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Article, Illustration218 2010-02-22 31 AFP VANCOUVER Canada’s men’s curling team pulled off a 7-6 victory over world champions Great Britain on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) at the Winter Olympics, but play was held up by an impromptu singing of the host nation’s national anthem. The majority of theAFP - 218 words
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Article, Illustration412 2010-02-22 31 AFP VANCOUVER They may be National Hockey League (NHL) teammates during the regular season, sharing plane rides and going to group dinners, but when it comes to the Olympics there is no love lost between rivals Canada and the US. More thanAFP - 412 words
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Article, Illustration589 2010-02-22 32 LOW LIN FHOONG - Singapore Sport Views mixed as athletics fraternity braces itself for a three-man fight for Saa’s top post LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE MediaCorp understands that former Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) president Tang Weng Fei (picture) will reveal his plans for local track and field inTODAY FILE PHOTO - 589 words
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Article, Illustration493 2010-02-22 32 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE—They created a stir in the track and field fraternity earlier this month, after refusing to train with national men’s relay coach Hamkah Afik. The fall-out with the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) meant the men’s 4x100m quartetDON WONG - 493 words
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Article180 2010-02-22 32 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Despite an intimidating atmosphere at Jakarta’s BritAma Arena, the Philippine Patriots had no problems dispatching Satria Muda BritAma in Game 3 of the playoff final yesterday to clinch the inaugural Asean Basketball League (ABL) crown. The Patriots went into the match up180 words
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Miscellaneous111 2010-02-22 28 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 7am Olympics Bobsleigh, Ch 23 8am Olympics Speed-skating, Ch 23 8.30am Basketball Virginia Tech v Duke, Ch 117 8.40am Olympics Ice hockey: Canada v USA, Ch 23 1pm Olympics Ice hockey: Sweden v Finland, Ch 23 4pm Olympics Highlights, Ch 5 6pm Tennis Dubai C’ship, Ch111 words
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Article, Illustration639 2010-02-22 33 JOHN BITTLESTON - TakINg cHargE succeed JOHN BITTLESTON succeed@mediacorp.com.sg VISION and foresight are one, not two, of the vital ingredients of creativity because they are inseparable. Vision, by itself, is dreaming self amusement of little practical value in life. Foresight is turning your vision into action at the right time.AFP - 639 words
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