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487 2010-03-20 1 SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL - SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL saifulbahri@mediacorp.com.sg sinGaPore Wage increases must come with increased productivity, said Minister for Manpower Gan Kim Yong and this, he said, is something the national Wages Council is also mindful of when it issues its recommendations on wages and wage-related matters. the nWC487 words
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615 2010-03-20 1 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg sinGaPore injecting stem cells under the skin to make a person look younger, or using platelet-rich plasma to treat acne scars could such procedures soon become accepted aesthetic treatments? these experimental therapies are some of the clinical trials a new615 words
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THE BIG STORY
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Article, Illustration1196 2010-03-20 4 ANSLEY NG - What’s behind the recent endurance race craze? ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp. com.sg aT 62, business consultant Lim Siew Cheng cut a lean figure last Sunday morning at East Coast Park. Decked out in trendy quick-dry running attire, a running pouch and a heart rate monitor watch, it isWEE TECK HIAN; TODAY FILE PHOTOS - 1,196 words
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290 2010-03-20 5 Those who have taken part in endurance sports will know that not every race needs to come with pain and injury if you put in the hours to train and take the right precautions. Novice runners usually need at least four290 words
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NEWS
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Article344 2010-03-20 6 HO YEEN NIE SINGAPORE Wanted: A new kind of engineer, one who is focused on design and real-world application. To ensure it gets what it wants, the curriculum of the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) will reflect that. Its students will be given fourHO YEEN NIE - 344 words
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Article, Illustration509 2010-03-20 8 aVa acts on animal protection group’s findings NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Want to buy a pendant with a tiger’s claw? Apparently, it is not that difficult to get your hands on one here either real or fake despite a commercial trade ban sinceNEO CHAI CHIN - 509 words
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Article, Illustration112 2010-03-20 8 LIN JIAMEI the national university hospital is setting up a new medical centre for specialist services. health Minister khaw Boon Wan broke ground for the new wing on Friday. the new 20-storey building will help boost the hospital’s capacity in the area of subsidised outpatient care when readyLIN JIAMEI - 112 words
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Article, Illustration159 2010-03-20 8 NEW DELHI At a lunch meeting hosted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has suggested businesses in India use the island republic for corporate networking with major Asian companies. Both leaders were also upbeat about prospects for bilateral cooperation.PHOTO COURTESY MFA - 159 words
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Article, Illustration1169 2010-03-20 9 Brought to you by Knowing how to save, spend and invest is key to securing your financial future “Being able to make wise financial decisions is important for everyone”, said MediaCorp artiste Michelle Chong. Michelle, who hosted the second Mind Your Money seminar held last Saturday1,169 words
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Article, Illustration380 2010-03-20 10 ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE After the hearing of her civil suit with well-known paraplegic William Tan ended in the High Court on Wednesday, Stephanie Chee Jok Heng (picture) was back in court two days later. This time, the 51-year-old was in the dock,ONG DAI LIN; KOH MUI FONG - 380 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-03-20 10 hong kong superstar Jackie chan (right) and veteran singer Wakin chau are in Singapore for this Sunday’s thong chai charity Show a fundraiser for the Singapore thong chai Medical institution. the duo toured the clinic on Friday to better understand its operation. the thong chaiDYLAN LOH - 105 words
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Article256 2010-03-20 10 ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE He was the only one out of three to plead guilty over manipulated accounts. On Friday, listed JEL Corporation (Holdings)’s former deputy chief executive, Wee Teck Han, was sentenced to 12 months’ jail and fined $100,000 for his role inONG DAI LIN - 256 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article177 2010-03-20 10 Family service centres get million-dollar shot in the arm ten family service centres funded by the Community Chest are getting a million-dollar shot in the arm to help them reach out to families in need. the donation, which came from the ntUC fairPrice foundation,177 words
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Article129 2010-03-20 10 one-stop dedicated centre for help in securing payments those claiming maintenance payments will soon be able to tap on a one-stop dedicated centre for help in securing payments. the singapore Council of Women’s organisations (sCWo) is working on plans to set up the first-of -its-kind support centre.129 words
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Article59 2010-03-20 10 indian national, 34, charged indian national Gopinathan nair remadevi Brijukumar, 34, was charged on friday with the murder of filipino tourist roselyn reyes Pascua. he is in remand and will appear in court again on March 26. the 30-year-old victim was found stabbed in a rented59 words
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Article78 2010-03-20 10 Police arrest 24-year-old man the police on friday arrested a 24-year old man who allegedly attacked his mother with a chopper on thursday. the incident is said to have taken place at a housing and Development Board block in Jurong east, street 21. the 50-year-old woman was78 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration410 2010-03-20 14 china vows to punish makers of illegal oil that may cause cancer AFP BEIJING China’s food safety watchdog has ordered inspections of cooking oil nationwide amid reports that up to one-tenth of Chinese supplies were illegally made and contained cancer-causing agents. The State Food and Drug AdministrationAFP - 410 words
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Article215 2010-03-20 14 AGENCIES BANGKOK Anti-government protesters have rejected a conditional offer of talks by Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, saying they would not give up their struggle until they had toppled his administration. The Red Shirts rallied for a sixth day in support of deposed Prime Minister ThaksinAGENCIES - 215 words
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Article, Illustration317 2010-03-20 14 AFP SHANGHAI United States Internet giant Google will close its business in China next month and may announce its plans in the coming days, Chinese media reported on Friday, after rows over censorship and hacking. The China Business News quoted an official withAFP - 317 words
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Article, Illustration215 2010-03-20 14 AGENCIES TOKYO The Japanese government, sushi lovers and seafood traders at Tokyo’s massive Tsukiji fish market on Friday cheered the defeat of a proposed ban on trade in endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna. The proposal for a trade ban for tuna from theAGENCIES; AFP - 215 words
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297 2010-03-20 16 But both sides will retain their own independent at-sea deterrents AFP LONDON Britain and France will work together more closely on nuclear defence, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Friday, after a report that the two countries could share submarineAFP - 297 words
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Article, Illustration374 2010-03-20 16 AP NEW DELHI Dozens of protesters from Myanmar hurled rocks and insults at their country’s embassy in the Indian capital on Friday in a show of disdain for elections called by the nation’s military rulers. The protesters sprayed anti-junta slogans on the embassy’s outerAP - 374 words
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315 2010-03-20 16 AP JAKARTA Indonesian officials said on Friday that they understand United States President Barack Obama’s decision to postpone his trip to Asia over a crucial health care vote in Washington, while Australia’s leader said he also sympathised with Mr Obama’s situation. Mr Obama hadAP - 315 words
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290 2010-03-20 16 AP MOSCOW Top international diplomats on Friday called on Israel and the Palestinians to return to peace negotiations, with the goal of reaching a final settlement that would create an independent Palestinian state within two years. They reiterated their condemnation of Israel’s latestAP - 290 words
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247 2010-03-20 18 AFP SYDNEY An Australian judge on Friday described a violent and sexual attack by a homeless man on four foreign students as a “reign of terror”, in which one woman died when she attempted to flee. Brendan David Dennison, 27, has pleadedAFP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration334 2010-03-20 18 AGENCIES WELLINGTON A New Zealand investment banker who spent millions of stolen dollars on prostitutes was caught after one of his clients watched a documentary on American fraudster Bernard Madoff, a court was told on Thursday. Stephen Versalko, 51 (picture), was sentenced to six yearsAGENCIES - 334 words
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Article, Illustration349 2010-03-20 20 AGENCIES NEW YORK Christiane Amanpour (picture), one of CNN’s best-known personalities for her hard-nosed reporting from war zones over the past two decades, is moving to ABC News to host its Sunday morning political talk show starting in April. Ms Amanpour, 52, will leaveAGENCIES; AFP - 349 words
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Article, Illustration183 2010-03-20 20 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES Mr Jesse James, the husband of Oscarwinning actress Sandra Bullock, has apologised to her and begged for forgiveness amid tabloid reports that he had an affair with a heavily tattooed model. Mr James, 40, did not admit infidelity andTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 183 words
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Article, Illustration402 2010-03-20 20 AP NEW YORK A songwriter and music producer who claims he helped launch pop star Lady Gaga says she squeezed him out of her lucrative career after he co-wrote some of her songs, came up with her stage name and helped get her recordAP - 402 words
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Article, Illustration205 2010-03-20 21 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Experts have warned that acupuncture could be spreading illnesses such as Hepatitis B and possibly even HIV. The Hong Kong University experts call for greater regulation of the acupuncture industry and the introduction of strict hygiene standards to restrict the spread of disease.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 205 words
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303 2010-03-20 21 AP LONDON The World Health Organization (WHO) says it doesn’t have enough information to know if it is winning the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis. In a new report on the global status of drug-resist-ant TB based on data from 2008, the agency says almostAP - 303 words
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167 2010-03-20 21 AFP PARIS Pregnant women may be far more at risk from Influenza A (H1N1) than thought, according to a survey published on Friday that was carried out in Australia and New Zealand. A previous study carried out among American women between April andAFP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration567 2010-03-20 22 Safety concerns over push for miniature power stations THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW When the Soviet Union introduced its Alfaclass submarine (picture) at the time, the world’s fastest the subs were the bane of American sailors. Now, the reactors that powered those submarinesTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 567 words
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Article, Illustration421 2010-03-20 22 AFP LONDON The arrest of key Taliban leaders in Pakistan stopped a secret channel of communications with the United Nations, the former UN special representative to Afghanistan said on Friday in a BBC interview. Mr Kai Eide (picture), who stepped down from the post earlierAFP - 421 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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110 2010-03-20 23 caMbodIa 1 AFP Cambodia has temporarily suspended marriages between South Koreans and its citizens to curb human trafficking, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. Ministry spokesman Koy Kuong said the measure was taken after a Cambodian matchmaker was sentenced this month to 10 yearsAFP - 110 words
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Article, Illustration111 2010-03-20 23 2 CANADA AP A brazen daytime shooting left two people dead and two injured in Old Montreal’s busiest financial district, which is also a popular tourist area. Constable Annie Lemieux said on Thursday that the shooting took place at a high-end clothing storeAP - 111 words
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100 2010-03-20 23 3 AUSTRALIA AFP An Australian surf lifesaving champion was killed on Friday during an ironman contest in rough seas churned up by Tropical Cyclone Ului, officials said, as the storm was downgraded to a Category Two. Saxon Bird, 19, was knocked unconscious by aAFP - 100 words
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96 2010-03-20 23 4 TAIWAN AFP Swarms of bees have showered parts of southern Taiwan with their droppings, leading locals to think aeroplane toilets were being emptied over their homes. Kaohsiung city’s environmental protection bureau said it had received many complaints about strange yellow “flakes” leftAFP - 96 words
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99 2010-03-20 23 5 UNITED STATES THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A woman spent £50,000 ($105,000) on chemotherapy for her cancerstricken parrot, only to see the bird die a year later. Ms Anne Lowery, a Florida tax expert who has 11 other parrots, said she was glad for theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 99 words
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97 2010-03-20 23 6 SOUTH KOREA AP South Korean President Lee Myung-bak appealed to France’s foreign minister on Friday for a resolution to a dispute involving hundreds of silk-bound, engraved books French troops looted in 1866 from the royal library of the Joseon Dynasty, whichAP - 97 words
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BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration486 2010-03-20 24 AZHAR KHALID - koh Boon hwee to hand over reins to board member Peter Seah AZHAR KHALID azhark@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE South-east Asia’s biggest bank DBS Group Holdings said its chairman, Mr Koh Boon Hwee, is to step down after the annual general meeting on April 30 and will be replacedTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 486 words
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Article365 2010-03-20 24 CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE A survey released by travel consultancy Abacus highlighted that three-quarters of Asian airlines are committed to making ancillary services one of their key priorities for this year. Ancillary services include things like insurance, seat upgrades or lounge access. American carriers now get 15CHRIS HOWELLS - 365 words
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370 2010-03-20 24 RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE Aviva Investors, the fund management arm of the British insurer Aviva, is planning to set up a regional asset management unit in Singapore and is targeting to manage at least US$3 billion ($4.2 billion) in assets within three years. TheRYAN HUANG - 370 words
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BUSINESS ROUNDUP
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Article78 2010-03-20 24 Beverage-maker to sell stake in china firm Mainboard-listed Super Coffeemix is divesting its interest in a Chinese firm for some $20.3 million. The beverage-maker said it is selling its 37.5-per-cent stake in Care Property Holdings, a property developer in China. It added that the divestment is a strategic78 words
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Article68 2010-03-20 24 robusta contract to be launched in april Singapore Commodity exchange (Sicom) said it will launch its Robusta Coffee Futures Contract on April 22. The Sicom Coffee contract is a physical delivery futures contract, traded in 5 metric tonnes per lot of Robusta Coffee. Delivery will be madethrough68 words
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Article, Illustration669 2010-03-20 25 MAY WONG - MAY WONG mayw@ mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should start their corporate governance process early and the business chambers should help them. That’s the view of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) chairman and acting Singapore President J Y Pillay. He was669 words
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Article, Illustration318 2010-03-20 25 SINGAPORE Conglomerate Keppel Corp has formed a joint venture to build and operate a new shipyard in Azerbaijan. Its partners are State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (Socar) and Azerbaijan Investment Company (AIC). The partners will develop and manage a new 52-hectare shipbuilding and ship-repair318 words
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Article244 2010-03-20 25 WONG SIEW YING SINGAPORE Developer Sim Lian Land has clinched the tender for the residential site at Tampines Avenue 1 and Avenue 10. It submitted the top bid of $302 million for the 3.2-hectare plot. The site with a 99-year lease had attracted a totalWONG SIEW YING - 244 words
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Article151 2010-03-20 25 BLOOMBERG MUMBAI India’s central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates on Friday, the first time since July 2008, to forestall inflationary pressures. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased the benchmark reverse repurchase rate to 3.5 per cent from a record-low 3.25 per cent andBLOOMBERG - 151 words
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213 2010-03-20 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, BLOOMBERG BERLIN Germany has taken its fear of financial speculators to new heights by suggesting it may deploy spies to monitor investors who target currencies. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told the Bundestag on Thursday that to protect the euro the governmentTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH, BLOOMBERG - 213 words
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479 2010-03-20 26 AP BEIJING China will be sending a Cabinet official to Washington in a bid to defuse trade tensions, the government said on Friday as it called on United States leaders to cool the “politicisation and emotionalisation” of a currency dispute. Deputy Commerce MinisterAP - 479 words
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Article300 2010-03-20 26 BRUSSELS The European Central Bank’s (ECB) chief warned on Friday that credit default swaps “should not be misused in a speculative manner”, backing European leaders eager to curb market pressure on government debt. ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet did not mention Greece or a possible European300 words
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180 2010-03-20 26 AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama offered hope on Thursday that the faltering US economy will soon create more jobs, as he signed a multi-billion dollar employment package to aid the fragile recovery. Signing into law a US$17.6-billion ($24.6 billion) measure designedAFP - 180 words
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222 2010-03-20 26 AFP SYDNEY Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto announced on Friday a huge iron ore deal with China’s state-run Chinalco, days before four of its staff go on trial in a case that has threatened diplomatic and trade ties. Rio said ChinalcoAFP - 222 words
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Article, Illustration734 2010-03-20 27 BLOOMBERG BASEL (Switzerland) When it came to choosing a new watch, Mr Ma Jun had no hesitation in selecting a US$6,800 ($9,493) Omega Constellation over a Rolex. “Omega’s designs are newer and trendier,” said the 30-year-old businessman from Hangzhou, near Shanghai. He bought the watch a monthBLOOMBERG - 734 words
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PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration570 2010-03-20 28 COLIN TAN - COLIN TAN analysis The success of the The Pinnacle@Duxton has heralded in a new age for public housing. Before this, no one in the real estate industry could imagine HDB residents/applicants paying “private housing” prices for public housing flats. Those paying between $500,000 and $600,000 forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 570 words
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PROPERTY LAUNCHES
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Article, Illustration108 2010-03-20 28 home by the shore Property developer Grovehill will launch freehold condominium Coralis (picture) over the weekend. Located in Joo Chiat, the freehold site measuring over 50,000 sq ft will house a 20-sto-rey block yielding 127 units. These will range from onebedroom units with an area of 549 sq108 words
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Article100 2010-03-20 28 a stone’s throw from orchard road Property group Wing Tai is launching L’VIV, a freehold condominium located on Newton Road, over the weekend. The 32–storey development will yield 147 units, ranging from one-bedroom units and three-bedroom penthouse units. The development covers a land area of 43,000 sq ft100 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration860 2010-03-20 29 LEONARD THOMAS - Few will give the Gunners much chance against Barca, but that could work in their favour LEONARD THOMAS matters sports leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp. By the time the West Ham game comes around on Saturday, the 60,000-odd who affectionately call theAFP - 860 words
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Article, Illustration153 2010-03-20 29 TIGER Woods just can’t stay out of the rough. Just when it seemed it was going to be all about his golf again, former porn star Josyln James (picture) posted alleged Xrated text messages from the world No 1 on her website on Thursday. James, who claims to153 words
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133 2010-03-20 29 Old Trafford will be a cauldron on Sunday when Liverpool visit champions Manchester United for a crucial Premiership clash and 938LIVE’s SportsZone will build-up to the big game with studio guests richard Bok, coach of SAFFC and a Liverpool fan; Jon collins, chief executive of133 words
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Article, Illustration745 2010-03-20 30 DAVID NGIAU - Malcontent’s rant has helped to galvanise Liverpool as old trafford looms DAVID NGIAU offside david@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is deputy sports editor at Today It has been an even more dramatic week than usual in European football, with several deserving winners. Jose Mourinho’s stock went through the roofAFP - 745 words
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Article155 2010-03-20 30 ProbabLE LinE-uPs Man Utd (4-4-2): Van der Sar; Evra, Ferdinand, Vidic, Neville; Park, Fletcher, Carrick, Valencia; Berbatov, Rooney Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Reina; Insua, Carragher, Agger, Johnson; Lucas, Mascherano, Babel, Gerrard, Kuyt; Torres rEcEnt forM Last 6 MEEtings 2009/10/25 Liverpool 2 Man Utd 0 (EPL) 2009/03/14 Man Utd 1155 words
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Article174 2010-03-20 30 LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson has moved to end his year-long feud with Rafael Benitez by admitting he sympathises with the underpressure Liverpool manager. The two men were embroiled in a lengthy war of words last season following Benitez’ infamous “rant” when he claimed he had a174 words
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Article, Illustration662 2010-03-20 31 STEVE MCMAHON - reds will be very hard to beat on Sunday, as United’s vidic and Ferdinand sweat Straight talk STEVE MCMAHON sports@mediacorp.com.sg Football matches between Manchester United and Liverpool have always been one of the biggest games around. Both teams have for so long been locked inAFP - 662 words
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566 2010-03-20 31 AGENCIES currently under and the huge expectancy he must live up to on Merseyside. Ferguson does know what it feels like, after he survived similar pressure during his early years at Old Trafford. But it will not stop the United bossAGENCIES - 566 words
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Article, Illustration410 2010-03-20 32 AGENCIES LONDON Roy Hodgson hailed the greatest result in Fulham’s history, as the unheralded English club staged a stunning fightback to knock Italian giants Juventus out of the Europa League on Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time). Hodgson’s side went into the last 16 second-leg clashAGENCIES; AP - 410 words
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Article, Illustration615 2010-03-20 32 Zola will fear the worst as Wenger’s men look to continue to gobble up points AGENCIES English Premiership Arsenal v West Ham LONDON When Alex Ferguson, the man who has won more silverware than any manager in the English Premiership, says he fears Arsenal’s awesome potentialAGENCIES; AFP - 615 words
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Article, Illustration688 2010-03-20 33 Former Singapore star is contracted to Pelita until november, says wife Wendy recovering well IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE Fandi Ahmad is not returning to Singapore anytime soon. Speaking to MediaCorp from Jakarta on Friday, the former Singapore star said: “I am not too sureIAN DE COTTA; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 688 words
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Article, Illustration462 2010-03-20 33 TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE A year ago, Craig Alexander romped to a spectacular victory here, stopping just before the finish to bow in front of the cheering fans. And the two-time Ironman world champion is confident of defending his title atTAN YO-HINN; WEE TECK HIAN - 462 words
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Article, Illustration825 2010-03-20 34 SIMON TAY - recent dramatic protests in bangkok are but the most visible of challenges facing abhisit’s government SIMON TAY Global citizEn voices@mediacorp.com.sg Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. Protests by the tens of thousands of Red Shirts in Bangkok have captured international attention.825 words
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Article, Illustration823 2010-03-20 35 MARIA SIOW - MARIA SIOW Global citizEn mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the East Asia bureau chief for Today and Channel NewsAsia. With recent accusations coming thick and fast at China, it is no wonder that Beijing sometimes feels that it is under siege. Many in the countryAFP - 823 words
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Article, Illustration766 2010-03-20 36 RICHARD HARTUNG - the Scandinavian example shows taxpayers bear the burden of pro-family RICHARD HARTUNG Point of viEW The writer is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. voices@mediacorp.com.sg Now the Finance Minister is being asked to help make sure Singaporeans have more babies. MPs766 words
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Article759 2010-03-20 37 EUGENE K B TAN - What’s behind Singapore’s lack of baby-making prowess? EUGENE K B TAN Point of viEW voices mediacorp.com.sg The writer is assistant professor of law at the School of Law, Singapore Management Singapore’s total fertility rate has been below the replacement level of 2.1 since 1976.759 words
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Article, Illustration709 2010-03-20 38 PHIN WONG - I don’t mean to embarrass the entire race it’s my ‘Chinese dyslexia’ PHIN WONG maladjusted phin@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is features editor at Today. From 2012, all Primary 1 students will be taught the Chinese language in three classes of different skill-levels. I could have used this system709 words
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Article, Illustration608 2010-03-20 38 MARTIN MAYO - Some people have bad hair days; I have a bad hair life MARTIN MAYO postscript mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is a senior reporter at Today. There comes a time in a young man’s life when, faced with the incontrovertible ugly truth, he must set aside all gnawing doubts608 words
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Article, Illustration541 2010-03-20 39 ANSLEY NG - When I hit the tarmac, I’m running for my life ANSLEY NG view of point ansley@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is a senior reporter at Today. Some people find running after a bad breakup; others sign up for insanely long distance races for charitable causes. I started541 words
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Article, Illustration1211 2010-03-20 42 Kim Severson - Smart kitchen gadgets that do all the cooking for you all you need to do is lift your index finger Kim Severson food@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES Browsing the aisles of appliance booths that wind through the international Home And Housewares show in new York, it’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,211 words
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Article, Illustration558 2010-03-20 44 Karman Tse - FOOd RevieW Arteastiq offers premium tea and gorgeous, affordable bites in a luxe oasis in the middle of Orchard Road Karman Tse food@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS so easy to write Arteastiq off as another F&B cliche. The two-month-old tea lounge is tucked away inside a chi-chi furniture boutique558 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-03-20 45 with Don Mendoza - Raising with Don Mendoza Life isn’t a never-ending buffet. Let’s not live as if it is with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg ParDon this mildly melancholic reflection, but I was recently and quite unexpectedly reminded of a simple yet far from trivial truth: Life is like freshly made458 words
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Article, Illustration67 2010-03-20 45 T IPPLETALK A wet glossary Zodiac (noun) Can’t decide which one of your friends to share a bottle of cava with? Check their star signs. apparently, Cancer signs are comfort drinkers who have a knack for getting into the best parties while aries party people don’t know when to call67 words
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Article, Illustration352 2010-03-20 46 Lynette Koh - Floral designs are blossoming on runways everywhere.We handpicked the prettiest flowers you’ll be wearing this season Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg It may be an urban jungle out there, but that has not stopped flowers from popping up everywhere this season. Florals, a perennial spring staple, were abloomAFP - 352 words
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Article, Illustration391 2010-03-20 48 OleHenriksen line debuts in Singapore LYNETTE KOH “Oily and prone to clogged pores” that is what Barbra Streisand’s skin used to be like, according to los Angeles-based skincare guru Ole Henriksen. Ole spoke to Today in January, when he was in town to promote hisLYNETTE KOH; Jason Ho - 391 words
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Article, Illustration289 2010-03-20 49 Expect an audacious display at the Audi Fashion Festival this year LYNETTE KOH THE future will be fun if the line-up for this year’s Audi Fashion Festival is any indication. Themed “Designing The Future”, the festival which runs from April 28 to May 2 will featureLYNETTE KOH - 289 words
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Article, Illustration216 2010-03-20 50 Wong Pei Shan - this neighbourhood boutique has all things girly, flirty and sweet Wong Pei Shan shop@mediacorp.com.sg When lemon Chiffon opened its doors last October in Serangoon Gardens, some people thought it was a new cake shop. explaining the boutique’s name, Kung Kai li, 27, one of four owners, said:216 words
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Article, Illustration149 2010-03-20 50 Dresses printed, floral, checked you name it, Lemon Chiffon’s got it. Dresses make up most of the apparel here, and most are from Korea. prices range from $35 to $200. Bottoms As they say, the devil’s in the details.The skirts and shorts here feature intricate details like cute149 words
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Article, Illustration253 2010-03-20 50 Channel 8 drama serial fans may know Olivia Ong as the singer of Ru Yan, theme song of The Little Nonya. The 25-year-old recording artiste, however, has already released three albums since being talentscouted by a Japanese recording company at the age of 15.This month,253 words
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Article, Illustration595 2010-03-20 52 SHERYL BOEY - AT HOME Create a serene personal sanctuary, and unearth a whole new multifunctional space as you put your bedroom in order SHERYL BOEY Clutter schmutter Whether it’s your bedroom or a guest room, sleeping spaces must exude comfort and induce relaxation. It’s difficult to feel calm andDesign: Ultimate Interior Creation - 595 words
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Article163 2010-03-20 56 AGATHA KOH BRAZIL VOICES EDITOR - AGATHA KOH BRAZIL VOICES EDITOR VoiceS [agatha@mediacorp.com.sg] setting the age ceiling at 40 for mediaCorp’s third singapore woman award was a decision taken not without hesitation. would there really be enough of such women who would be figuratively just as comfortable running down corporate corridors in163 words
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Article, Illustration635 2010-03-20 56 sHe describes herself as a “late bloomer” although some people might disagree. at 35, Cheryl lee is co-founder and director of the one Rochester group, a food and beverage group that kicked off five years ago with the eponymous gastrobar. she is also current co-chairman of the Kidz635 words
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Article, Illustration645 2010-03-20 57 Youngest child narith is in tow for her mother’s interview, enroute to his gymnastics class. Dale edmonds is home-schooling him as she did with his siblings and hopes he will make it to the sports school as gymnastics is what the 1 0-year-old shines at. At this, the645 words
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Article, Illustration659 2010-03-20 57 sHe gave older women “wings”. Amy tan volunteered to write a concept paper for a “space” for these women because she believed strongly in it. “I said, ‘Let’s look for the money’,” she recalled the discussion she had five years ago with former nominated Member of Parliament and659 words
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Article, Illustration633 2010-03-20 58 SHE wouldn’t go so far as to describe herself as a Dr Doolittle, but Lynda Goh does know that she has “a special gift”. Everyone has one, said the woman who found hers in an empathy with, and the ability to “communicate” with animals. An only child whose633 words
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Article, Illustration609 2010-03-20 58 FAMILY and friends keep her going. And Melissa Aratani Kwee is not about to stop yet. “Some people think I’m impractical or too idealistic. That doesn’t bother me. We need dreamers and visionaries otherwise the whole world would look like a factory,” she said. Her social causes609 words
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Article, Illustration1122 2010-03-20 60 one is a loyal employee who found purpose and love at work, the other plays the roles of a driven career woman and loving wife and mother with flair. Eveline Gan is inspired by Peggy neo and shenile Teo CONFESSIONS OF A WORKAHOLIC Considering how common job-hopping hasJASON HO - 1,122 words
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Article, Illustration449 2010-03-20 61 PETER YEO - Sometimes, a mother can shape your life even if she’s not your own PETER YEO [peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg] My life has always revolved around women. even as a child, I was the knock-kneed runt who danced along with the Solid Gold dancers (from the late night tV programmeFAIZAL - 449 words
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Article, Illustration325 2010-03-20 62 HE PEIWEN - Shop like you’re investing. Go for classic items that go the distance while they make you feel like a million bucks by HE PEIWEN StockiSt Kate Spade Takashimaya Department Store, Level 1, #01-23 Raffles City Furla #03-01 Ion Orchard, #02-38 Paragon Shanghai Tang #02-12G Takashimaya Shopping Centre Diane325 words
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Article, Illustration731 2010-03-20 63 Derryn Wong in Florence, Italy - caR REVIEW The new Volkswagen Touareg is good enough to cause rival envy, even without having to resort to hybrid technology Derryn Wong in Florence, Italy car@mediacorp.com.sg Volkswagen’s (Vw) first hybrid production model debuts in the form of the new, second-generation Touareg. However as one company representative told731 words
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Article, Illustration162 2010-03-20 63 New Bentleys landing soon not one but two Bentley models will be making their way here come april 1, and that’s no joke. First is the most powerful Bentley Continental, the supersports. It is 110kg lighter than its predecessors, tuned for better handling hijinks and can even run162 words
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Article, Illustration628 2010-03-20 64 Porsche’s regional race series is set to be even more exciting in its 10th year of competition ANDY HUM IN SEPANG, MALAYSIA With faster cars, a new circuit on its calendar and a record number of participants, this year’s Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (PCCA) looks setANDY HUM IN SEPANG, MALAYSIA - 628 words
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Article, Illustration623 2010-03-20 65 Chan Seet Fun - Active ageing gets a boost in this expo targeting the mature market Chan Seet Fun silver@mediacorp.com.sg IFTRAINING consultant, author and Active Ager of the Year 2009 Zaibun Siraj had her way, she would make everyone laugh all day. “If you start the day laughing, you’ll find that623 words
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Article190 2010-03-20 65 Organiser: Council forThird Age (C3A) Website: www.50plussingapore.com When: Saturday, April 3 (11am to 9pm) and Sunday,April 4 (10am to 8pm) Where: Suntec Singapore, Hall 401-404 (Level 4) Admission: Free Inspirational Talks Admission: $5 per talk; $10 for three sessions. Registration for these talks is on a first-come,190 words
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Article, Illustration525 2010-03-20 70 TODAY'S top 5 plus 5 others 1 Where To Next? An Adventure Travel Photo Exhibition A group of women discarded the convenience of group tour packages, and chose to travel their way. Catch glimpses of captured moments on their climb up Kilimanjaro; their search for happiness in Bhutan; and camel525 words
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Article, Illustration359 2010-03-20 72 Brought to you by IT IS WRONG to say we lack a culture of our own. In fact, an archeological dig at the Padang unveiled Singapore to be a thriving commercial hub and not just a fishing village even before Sir Stamford Raffles arrived. Chug down our arterial359 words
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Article, Illustration352 2010-03-20 72 For more ideas, visit www.NIGHTOUT.insing.com. 8pM MUSEUM COLLECTION Our museums are found within the Bugis cluster. The National Museum of Singapore carries mainstream exhibits, such as the Quest for Immortality: The World of Ancient Egypt; The Singapore Art Museum holds contemporary art; and visit the Asian Civilisations Museum352 words
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Article, Illustration672 2010-03-20 73 Rachel Lo - Seychelles’ best finds are both above and below the surface Rachel Lo traveller@mediacorp.com.sg SeychelleS is an archipelago nation of some 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. likes the Maldives, the land is fringed by white beaches and water so clear that you can see patches of coral reefsAFP - 672 words
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Article, Illustration951 2010-03-20 74 Mark Malby - For just about 10, dig into Michelin-rated dim sum at this restaurant in Hong Kong Mark Malby traveller@mediacorp.com.sg IT’S an unlikely spot for a Michelin star: Here on the gritty fringes of Mongkok, Hong Kong, where clusters of hobby shops display mock M-16 sniper rifles andPhotos Mark Malby - 951 words
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Article, Illustration338 2010-03-20 75 Hong Kong is renowned for its dim sum culture, and Michelin stars are just one measure of the city’s finest. Other eateries known for their outstanding edibles include: 1 Lung King Heen 8 Finance Street, Central According to Hong Kong food columnist Walter Kei, this three-Michelin338 words
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