Today, 26 June 2010

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    48 1 Week&uC RHW MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 June 26 27, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you VMCH£ RHW MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 June 26 27, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JUNE 26 27, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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    Lock icon Flash floods, again
    821 3  -  This time, chaos strikes the heartlands as Singapore is hit by 100mm of rain in an hour LEONG WEE KEAT AND NG JINGYNG >> www.channelnewsasia.com weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYJOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE Four people were injured when their vehicles were crushed by fallen trees. Home appliances and furniture
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      52 3 THE BIG STORY COMMENT&ANALYSIS T Today TALKS TRANSPORT WITH MINISTER RAYMOND LIM 2 PAUL GILFEATHER THE REBIRTH OF BILBAO 14 PAUL KRUGMAN THE RENMINBI RUNAROUND 16 CHUNG LYN-YI FIGHTING TO RELAX T3 TRAVEL TAKE A DURIAN VACATION T26 SMRT TRAIN VANDAL GETS FIVE MONTHS’ JAIL, THREE STOKES OF THE CANE
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  • THE BIG STORY
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      A question of supply and demand
      1005 6  -  Transport Minister Raymond Lim on balancing car ownership and the need to keep traffic flowing LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is a freelance correspondent at Today. SOMETIMES, the key to success lies in tempering aspirations. No where is this more obvious than when
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      CYCLING AS ONE ALTERNATIVE, TRAMS NEXT?
      377 7 As the Government urges Singaporeans to switch to public transport, it has been hard at work to improve every aspect of the network: From building more roads and adding more MRT lines and stations, to increasing bus and train speeds and frequencies. Said Transport
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      Lock icon MARATHON WITH NO FINISH LINE
      224 7 LOHCHEEKONG The nature of land transportation and the massive infrastructure involved mean a long lead-time for any policy initiative. And despite the plethora of measures in recent years, it would probably take the decade and beyond for Singaporeans to see the full results of all
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      Lock icon SMRT vandal gets three strokes of the cane, 5 months’ jail
      751 7  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY VENESSA LEE IN ZURICH SINGAPORE He pleaded guilty but asked, through his lawyer, not to be given a “punitive custodial sentence”. He claimed that he was “cajoled” into committing the offences of breaking
      ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY VENESSA LEE IN ZURICH; AFP  -  751 words
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon No evidence HDB sand is illegal
      414 10 MND says HDB bidders must produce quality certificates, permits to confirm supply is from approved source SINGAPORE Singapore says there is no evidence that sand received by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) has been smuggled out of Malaysia as alleged by The Star
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      Activist’s comments draw flak online
      431 12  -  Young PAP member said that he rents out his HDB flat, lives in a private property ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For the second time in less than six months, a Young People’s Action Party (YPAP) activist has angered some netizens when he posted on the
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      Media Corp wins 13 PromaxBDA awards
      153 12 SINGAPORE MediaCorp garnered 13 awards at the 2010 PromaxBDA World Gold Awards held from June 22 to 24 in Los Angeles, with four gold, four silver and five bronze. PromaxBDA is the world’s premier body for marketing, promotion and design professionals working in the
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      POLICE ARREST EIGHT-MEMBER GANG
      146 12 Eight suspects who are believed to have been involved in a series of robbery, snatch theft and housebreaking cases in theYishun Estate have been nabbed. The arrests came a day after a 20 year-old National Serviceman was attacked by several youths along Yishun Ring Road at
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      255 11 SKIN SOLUTIONS v SHANGHAI MALAYSIA SINGAPORE 1 Great Price for 2 Treatments! Pamper your skin this Great Singapore Sale at just $10. Our customised New York Skin Perfect Treatment is specially formulated with Asian skin in mind, to deliver best results for your unique skin conditions. At New York Skin
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      299 12 COUNCIL FOR THIRD AGE PRESENTS :fiye Agcrs awards 2010 ACTIVE AGEING. ACTIVE LIVING. Sam Liu, 73 Volunteer IT trainer to seniors 21st century netizen Active Agers IDA Infocomm Champion Award 2009 Sabapathy Gopalakrishnan, 74 Volunteer fitness instructor to seniors Herb gardening enthusiast Active Ager of the Year 2009 Chhua Bak
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      30 13 www.vw.com.sg The new Polo Sport. Live life a bit Volkswagen Centre Singapore, 247 Alexandra Road. Telephone 6474 8288. Actual specifications may differ from the model shown. Terms and conditions apply.
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    What price a worker’s life?
    503 14  -  VOICES Letter from Jolovan Wham Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics Letter from Heng Chee How Executive Secretary, Building, Construction and Timber Industries Employees’ Union (Batu) Ignoring safety will cost firms more in the long run WE REFER to “Expedite timetable, train lorry drivers” (June 24).
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      49 14 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices I 1 t&fl W HI IP toP f gafSS Pr °tector H Contains Natural eS ®«ractsfrofflOt^ .c jV a »nral CitruW from OrangeBaygon Protector Same powerful protection. Fresh new scent. N 1 <• ■m m 111 m 11
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The rebirth of Bilbao
      1435 18  -  This former industrial city has transformed itself into a vibrant open-air art gallery, and in doing so, it has been awarded the inaugural Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize PAULGILFEATHER IN BILBAO gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is principal correspondent at Today. The Spanish city of Bilbao, which
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      Lock icon The renminbi runaround
      843 20  -  The view from the United States PAUL KRUGMAN The writer is a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2008. THE NEWYORKTIMES Last weekend China announced a change in its currency policy, a move clearly intended to
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      The view from Asia
      655 20  -  SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and author of the newly released book, Asia Alone: The Dangerous Post-Crisis Divide from America. In Shanghai recently, I dined at a stylish restaurant set amid a row of designer shops. It felt
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Time is running out
      321 22 N Korea steps up succession plans: S Korea spy chief AFP SEOUL North Korean leader Kim JongIl’s poor health is driving him to speed up preparations for the transfer of power to his youngest son Kim Jong-Un, South Korea’s spy chief says. Mr Won Sei-Hoon, National
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      IT ALL BEGAN 60 YEARS AGO ...
      124 22 IT ALL BEGAN 60 YEARS AGO war. The two Koreas commemorated the 60th anniversary on Friday of the outbreak of the Korean War, promoting vastly different views of the conflict that still divides their peninsula. In Seoul, South Korea held an official ceremony to remember the war, widely known as
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      Lock icon HK to add elected legislative seats
      145 22 AP HONG KONG Hong Kong’s legislature on Friday agreed to add 10 directly-elected seats in 2012, completing a set of Beijingbacked electoral changes. The legislators approved the changes by a vote of 46-12, concluding a three-day marathon debate. On Thursday, they cleared a measure
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      Lock icon Indonesia’s deradicalisation programme under fire
      455 23 AGENCIES JAKARTA Not long ago, Abdullah Sunata was a poster child for Indonesia’s efforts to persuade jailed terrorists to give up their violent ways. He was given furloughs to attend lawn parties and police helped pay for hospital bills when his wife gave birth. But
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA BANS POLITICAL CARTOONS CRITICAL OF GOVERNMENT
      113 23 AP Malaysia has banned three works of political cartoons that criticise the government on grounds that they pose a security threat. The works are mainly collections of comics by Zulkifli Anwar Ulhaque, known asZunar, and other local cartoonists, questioning current events, such as
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      Lock icon It’s a walk in the park now for US and Russia
      438 26 AP WASHINGTON The meeting of the Presidents of the United States and Russia was most unusual: They ate hamburgers and shared french fries for lunch, told jokes and took a walk in the park. No summit, no sanctions, no
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      Lock icon Greece puts islands on sale to save economy
      333 27 THE GUARDIAN ATHENS There is little that shouts “seriously rich” as much as a little island in the sun to call your own. Now Greece is making it easier for the rich and famous to fulfil their dreams by preparing to sell,
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      Lock icon Fancy your own village?
      163 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WELLINGTON A tiny and remote New Zealand village is for sale for just NZ$1 million ($989,000). Included in the deal are a hotel, fire station, town hall and 18 houses. Otira, with a population of 44, perches high in the Southern Alps of
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      Lock icon TIME TO TAKE A BREAK, JAPAN
      178 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The Japanese are the most holidaydeprived nation in the developed world, taking an average nine days off a year, while the French enjoy the most, averaging 34.5 days off annually, a survey has found. Japanese workers not only got the least
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      Lock icon Stem cell breakthrough for blind
      284 28 Treatment restores vision to those blinded by chemical burns THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Patients who have been left blinded after chemical accidents have had their sight restored using corneas grown from their own stem cells, scientists have claimed. In the largest study of its kind,
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      Lock icon G’Day to Australia’s ‘First Bloke’
      373 28 AP AFP SYDNEY Australia has welcomed its inaugural “First Bloke”, beer-drinking hairdresser Tim Mathieson, who has been catapulted into the public eye through his relationship with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Mr Mathieson featured prominently in media coverage of Ms Gillard’s astonishing unseating of Mr Kevin
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      339 23 Art.. Garden Children's Season at the Singapore Art Museum runs through 18 July 2010 SAM at 8Q The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) proudly presents our inaugural Children's Season for the school holidays. Enter Art Garden, an interactive contemporary art exhibition inspired by nature and specially designed for children and families
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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      46 26 ii'ji'] CASCADE DRAW JACKPOT 1 THIS MON JACKPOT MUST BE WON Cascade Draw: Group 1 prize, if no winner, will be given to Group 2 winners. Sales close at 9pm Draw at 9.30pm at PoMo Towards Community Purpose and Benefit RCB Reg No: *****0202G SINGAPORE m
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      195 27 BEIJING 101 Hair Consultants Male-pattern Hair Loss Which Pattern do you Belong to? O-Shaped Hair Loss M-Shaped Hair Loss O+M-Shaped Hair Loss Male-pattern baldness is the most common type of hair loss in men. It usually follows a typical pattern of receding hairline and hair thinning on the crown. Can
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  • SCIENCE
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      Lock icon ‘Scientists are dangerous ...’
      335 30 ‘Scientists are dangerous Survey suggests increasing scepticism about impact of science on our lives THE GUARDIAN LONDON Despite World Cup and Wimbledon fever, a survey published this week suggests that more Europeans are interested in scientific discoveries and technological developments than they are interested in sport. According to the latest
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      Lock icon Your cuppa could save your life
      174 30 SALT LAKE CITY Drinking more than four cups of coffee a day decreases the risk of developing certain cancers, a study suggests. Scientists have found further evidence that drinking coffee has health benefits possibly protecting against certain cancers. Prof Mia Hashibe of the University
      THE GUARDIAN  -  174 words
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      Lock icon Why Botox could make you sad
      245 30 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK You don’t just smile because you’re happy you could also be happy because you’re smiling. Researchers have discovered that being unable to smile when you are happy may reduce the intensity of feeling. Botox, used to fight facial wrinkles,
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      Lock icon When did fish begin to walk?
      209 30 Gene found in zebrafish may provide clues AFP PARIS Two genes controlling a tissue protein may have played a role in the key period when fish shed their fins and became limbed land-lovers, a study published by the journal Nature on Thursday said. Fossil
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      Lock icon Tuna vs Big Oil
      197 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW ORLEANS Fearing that the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will deal a severe blow to the bluefin tuna, an environmental group is demanding that the government declare the fish an endangered species, setting off extensive new protections under federal
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  • BUSINESS
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      Lock icon Manufacturing output up 58.6%
      220 32 CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE Singapore’s manufacturing output surged to a record high last month rising 58.6 per cent on-year, according to data from the Economic Development Board. The increase was led by a 117-per-cent growth in the biomedical cluster, which saw pharmaceuticals surged 122 per cent on-year.
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      Fortis deferring share issue to GIC SI
      257 32  -  Latter considering plans to take part ‘in a larger fund raising by company’ MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE India’s Fortis Healthcare said on Friday it is deferring its $82-mil-lion preferential share issue to GIC Special Investments (GIC SI), the private equity investment arm of
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      Lock icon Consolidate to expand overseas
      241 32 IMELDA SAAD SINGAPORE Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said local banks may need to consolidate if they want to effectively expand overseas. Speaking at an event organised by the Association of Banks of Singapore, Mr Lee said the three local lenders did not have the size
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      FINAL JOBS CREDIT PAYOUT THIS MONTH
      83 33 More than 100,000 employers in Singapore who employ about 1.4 million local workers, will receive about $230 million in the second extension of the Jobs Credit scheme at the end of the month. This is also the last payment under the scheme. The Finance
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      Lock icon Wall Street reforms agreed
      315 33 Rules aimed at preventing another global meltdown AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States lawmakers neared the end of a year-long Wall Street reform effort on Friday as they finalised rules aimed at preventing another global financial meltdown. After a marathon 20-hour overnight debate, delegates from the House of
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      Lock icon Yuan at record high ahead of G-20
      177 33 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s central bank set the strongest yuan exchange rate in years on Friday, as the Chinese currency hit a 17year high amid international pressure for its appreciation ahead of the weekend G-20 summit in Canada. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC)
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      Lock icon SE-Asia’s biggest IPO this year
      142 33 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust is raising about RM1.5 billion ($645 million) in South-east Asia’s biggest initial public offering this year. The Reit Malaysia’s largest priced its units offered to institutions at 90 sen each, the lowest of the 90 sen to
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      59 32 NIGHT OUT Brought to you I LATE NIGHT SINGAPORE RIVER Exciting Ride NAME ONG Yl CHAO NRIC XXXX4997E J LATE NIGHT MARINA BAY Watching the magical performance at Merlion Park is indeed a once-in-a-lifetime experience! NAME YEO BEE LAY NRIC XXXX2554I Winners will be contacted via call or email for
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      133 33 LATE NIGHT ORCHARD ROAD Nightout with my friends after a late dinner. We had a good time at Heaven's Loft tucking into delicious ice cream desserts and admiring a birdeye's view of whole Orchard Road stretch from veranda seating where we were lounging. With constant cool breeze in our hair
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Marathon man Isner hits a wall
      624 34 Bruised and battered after the record-breaking match, the American bows out in just 74 minutes WIMBLEDON Tennis record-smasher John Isner (picture) finally hit a wall on Friday when he was knocked out of Wimbledon in his delayed second-round match. The American lasted all of
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      Lock icon Nadal declines to meet the queen
      292 34 AP WIMBLEDON The King of Clay passed up a chance to meet the Queen of England. Rafael Nadal (picture) had another priority winning at Wimbledon. Queen Elizabeth II visited the All England Club for the first time since 1977 on Thursday and met a
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      Lock icon Economy class has it advantages
      210 34 AFP WIMBLEDON Mohamed Lahyani said a lifetime of flying economy class had prepared him to sit in his chair for hours on end umpiring the longest-ever match in the history of tennis. The 44-year-old Swede, who lives in Spain, said his voice was wearing out
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      Lock icon It’s a clean sweep
      573 35  -  Tang’s team signals a new era for local athletics LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Minutes before the Singapore Athletic Association’s (SAA) annual general meeting on Friday, a record turnout of over 100 members from 21 affiliated clubs and the fraternity had gathered at the fifth level
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      Lock icon Drumming up a storm for the opening ceremony
      348 35  -  7,000 youth performers will be involved in the YOG opening spectacle LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Cedar Girls’ Secondary School student Soniya Selvaraju is keeping her fingers crossed that it does not pour during the inaugural Youth Olympic Games’ opening ceremony on
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    • Article
      Lock icon More slots for SC marathon
      183 35 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Running enthusiasts who missed out on the 58,000 slots for the US$195,100 ($272,500) Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2010 (SCMS) will get a second chance to make the starting grid for the Dec 5 race. To cope with the overwhelming demand, an
      LOW LIN FHOONG  -  183 words
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      Lock icon USF1 pay heavy price for no-show
      210 36 IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE The USF1 team have been handed a costly penalty for not showing up at the 2010 Formula 1 season-open-ing race in Bahrain in March. At an extraordinary meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Geneva on Thursday, the
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      Time for the matador to show up
      576 36  -  COMMENTARY Alonso needs a win in front of home fans to prove he’s still the real deal IAN DECOTTA F1 Senior Correspondent ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With major upgrades to the Ferrari cars, Fernando Alonso says the Prancing Horse will unleash their power at the
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      71 36 DERRYN WONG, Today CAR WRITER 1 LEWIS HAMILTON 2 FERNANDO ALONSO 3 MARKWEBBER Valencia will be McLaren territory and Hamilton will be looking to finally triumph there. But don’t count Red Bull out, nor Ferrari who are rumoured to have introduced big upgrades. TANTENG LIP, SMSA PRESIDENT 1 SEBASTIAN
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  • WORLD CUP 2010
    • GROUP G PORTUGAL V BRAZIL, NORTH KOREA V IVORY COAST
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        503 39 AP NELSPRUIT Ivory Coast were eliminated from the World Cup on Friday despite beating North Korea 3-0 in their final Group G match. The Ivorians needed a massive win combined with a loss for Portugal in the other group match to have any chance
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        1053 38  -  Brazilians struggle to break Portuguese down as both advance to next round LEONARDTHOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP G Portugal 0 Brazil 0 JOHANNESBURG In the end, there was nothing either Brazil or Portugal could do to separate themselves from each
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      537 41 Football chief demands new strategy to address ‘structural crisis’ in Italy AGENCIES IRENE Italian football federation president Giancarlo Abete has called for serious analysis of what he says is a “structural crisis” that led to the defending champions’ dismal first-round elimination from the World Cup.
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      238 41 AFP Italy on Friday mourned the ignominious early exit of theirteam, the defending champions, from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. And the consensus in the press was that the Azzurri’s performance was the worst of any Italian line-up in the history of the competition. “It’s
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      133 41 The stage is set for a titanic showdown between England and Germany at the World Cup. Can the English finally end their jinx of losing to German teams at major international tournaments? Or will Germany prove triumphant again and book their
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      529 40 Ex-France skipper Vieira says Africa should stem talent drain to Europe AFP JOHANNESBURG Former France skipper Patrick Vieira on Friday called for a halt on the export of teenage African football talent after the continent’s poor showing at the World Cup. Amid a bout of soul-searching
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      245 40 AFP CAPE TOWN Holland star winger Arjen Robben was a relieved man on Friday after playing for 20 minutes as a substitute against Cameroon and coming through unscathed. The Bayern Munich player injured his hamstring in a pre-World Cup match against Hungary and there was
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      299 40 AFP CAPE TOWN Japan and South Korea were urged by Asian football’s top brass on Friday not to be content with making the World Cup round of 16, with greater spoils ahead. The two Asian heavyweights have made history in South Africa, punching
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    • ROUND OF 16 ARGENTINA V MEXICO
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        337 43 AFP JOHANNESBURG If Mexico are to have a hope of seeing off Argentina to reach the World Cup quarter-finals they have to close off the supply to dangerman Lionel Messi, says his Barcelona teammate Rafael Marquez. The two sides face off here on Sunday, with Germany
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        342 42 AFP Juan Sebastian Veron has been the enigma of Argentinian football for over a decade. Some love him, some simply despair of him, but he’s back at the World Cup finals with a chance to prove his doubters wrong. The 35-year-old has been
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        811 42  -  Positive vibes from Maradona’s men as they prepare for Mexico date LEONARDTHOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg JOHANNESBURG When I got to the University of Pretoria Rugby at nearly 10am on Friday, there was already a gaggle of fans and some Argentinean media there. The gates
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    • ROUND OF 16 GERMANY V ENGLAND
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        459 45 AGENCIES ERASMIA Germany captain Philipp Lahm (picture) believes his team will be far more confident than England if their World Cup Round of 16 clash is to be decided by penalties. The sides look evenly matched, which presents the
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        143 45 I've got a feeling AP BERLIN A two-year-old octopus oracle that was born in England but raised in Germany has predicted a German win over the Three Lions in Sunday’s World Cup round of 16 clash. Sea Life Aquarium’s spokeswoman Tanja Munzig says the mollusc chose a mussel out of
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        662 44  -  COMMENTARY Penalty defeats haunt England, but Defoe’s confident HENRYWINTER The writer is a football correspondent at The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH When Germans hear the English talking confidently about penaltytaking, as Jermain Defoe did on Thursday, they mutter “Das Pfeifen im Walde”. Without straying completely
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        219 44 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Fabio Capello has already selected the five players who will assume penalty responsibilities should England’s World Cup second-round clash with Germany go to a shoot-out on Sunday. The England boss has had his players practising penalties at the end of every
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    • ROUND OF 16 URUGUAYV SOUTH KOREA, USAVGHANA
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        677 47 An entire continent is behind them, as Muntari and Co aim for the record books AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Ghana will carry the hopes of Africa when they take on the United States in the 2010 World Cup’s Round of 16 on Saturday at the Royal
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        246 47 AGENCIES WASHINGTON President Barack Obama told America’s World Cup heroes on Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time) that the West Wing of the White House erupted in cheers when Landon Donovan scored the dramatic injury-time winner in a 1-0 victory over Algeria. Obama called the jubilant
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        574 46  -  COMMENTARY Uruguay are looking like genuine contenders for the World Cup crown TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp. com.sg The writer is a senior reporter at MediaCorp NewsHub. Uruguay are one of seven countries who have won the World Cup, as hosts in the first edition of the tournament
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        277 46 AP PORT ELIZABETH South Korea will attempt to get a first ever win over Uruguay when the teams meet here on Saturday in the round of 16 at the World Cup. The Koreans have lost four and drawn just once with Uruguay in their five
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      76 49 JUNE 26 27, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF FOLLOW COLUMNS >> T2 SCREW ETIQUETTE. AREN’T GOOD MANNERS ENOUGH? WORKING ON RELAXING FROM WORK. YOUR NOSE TAKE A DEEP BREATH AND SMELL YOUR HOLIDAY. INTRODUCING THE DURIAN VACATION. >> T26 YOUR STYLE DOESN’T HAVE TO BE WASHED OUT IN RAINY WEATHER. >>
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      756 50  -  Why do we hang on to etiquette when good manners will do? Jessica Fellowes Jessica features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WHEN I was little, my mother collected me from a school friend’s party. As I clutched my goody-bag and balloon, I shook the hand of my friend’s
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      709 51  -  IN REAL LIFE Dealing with a head full of work and just half a mind to unwind Chung Lyn-Yi lynyi@mediacorp.com.sg CALL it an occupational hazard, but as a broadcast journalist, I am obsessed with trying to churn out fine lines and clever quips. “Bruce Lee, the real
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  • FOOD
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      951 52  -  We in Singapore love our food. But can we cook as a family? Creative thinker Damien Bray seems to think so Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg THE stage is set.The setting, in fact, is ideal. What’s not to love about a local reality cooking show (designed for everyday “family cooks”)
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      281 54 Mamma mia, Italian white wines don’t have to be boring THE DAILY TELEGRAPH GOODNESS, there are some boring Italian whites around. Really, truly dull. Not actually horrible, mind you, but characterless, neutral, forgettable. Like a spritzer that has lost its spritz. Of course, there are plenty of fresh,
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      231 54 BITE SIZED DON MENDOZA ONE independent restaurant that claims to work directly with farms in the United States, Japan and Australia for meats and seafood is Bedrock Bar Grill. And that’s good news if you’re looking to eat seasonal and make each carbon footprint count. Just over a
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      559 55  -  RAISING Appetites My daughters will eventually be experts in cracking eggs. And that is just brilliant with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg THERE’S an old and rather tired aphorism about how you would have to break a few eggs to make an omelette. And it makes perfect sense, if
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  • STYLE
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      248 56  -  Embrace the wet weather in water-resistant style Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg GETTING dressed in the morning has seemed rather pointless recently. No, it’s not depression it’s the rain. What’s the use in getting dolled up when you’re going to be a sodden mess before getting to the
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      581 56 Caring for bags and shoes It’s an accessory lover’s worst nightmare: You happily head out with that new leather tote or patent leather heels, only for an unexpected shower to leave them marked with water stains, or worse, soaking wet. Francis Lau, the owner of professional
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      362 58 LYNETTE KOH A FOUR-LAYER seaweed facial that British magazine Cosmopolitan once termed “the best facial of the century”, a scarhealing cream derived from the secretion of Chilean snails, and a medical device that combats migraines using electrical signals. These are a few of the
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      235 58 LYNETTE KOH DRESSES are a gift from the fashion gods especially on those weekday mornings when you’re running late for work. With no tops and bottoms to coordinate, a dress lets anyone look put-together with minimal effort. This month, Uniqlo celebrates the frock with
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      124 59 LYNETTE KOH SEXAndThe City mania continues unabated, with the third instalment of Moet Chandon’s SATC-themed parties taking place last Thursday at Velvet Underground. Local faces such as Jade Seah and Chris Ho were spotted at the event, which was held in collaboration with cult
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      371 60  -  At Cumulus, you will be spoilt for choice with the variety of well-designed bags from global brands Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg GUYS, if your pockets are sagging from the weight of the wallet, keys, pens and god-knows-what-else you stash in them, it’s time to get yourself a bag.
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      500 60 SEX, food and sleep: One might say that Ian Ong’s businesses are all about the basic things in life. There isTheTatami Shop, which he started in 2006.The store, which specialises in Japanese straw mats, is now run by Ian’s business partner. Then there is The
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      471 62  -  Angie Toh of interior design firm Edgeline Planners answers common antique queries Irene Curtis decor@mediacorp.com.sg What are the top three major considerations to keep in mind before styling my home with antique furniture? First, choose according to your budget. Antique furniture consists of authentic
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      600 63 We sample the turbulent fun of a Volkswagen Scirocco Cup racing car Derryn Wong in Sepang, Malaysia cars@mediacorp,com.sg THE Volkswagen (VW) Scirocco, named after a wind, is wildly popular in Singapore. VW sells more Sciroccos than Golf hatchbacks here and it seems to be the weapon of choice
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      342 64 CAR REVIEW Jeep’s latest machine proves that owning a slice of Americana is no bad thing Is it as big and American as it looks? It sure is. But look beyond the appearance and there is a pretty good package to behold.This is the new Jeep Patriot, an
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      74 64 NEWS TRACKS MICHELIN has released prices for the new Pilot Pure motorcycle tyre, with a set retailing for $602 and upwards, excluding mounting.The Pilot Pure is almost 1kg lighter than rival tyres, which improves handling and agility. Michelin’s 2CT construction gives the tyre a harder compound in the
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      91 64 DERRYN WONG OFFICIAL Toyota dealer Borneo Motors has announced the launch of a new hybrid version of the popular Toyota Camry large sedan. It uses the same 2.4-litre engine as the Camry 2.4, but with 150bhp (down from 167bhp). The hybrid system has a 105kw electric motor with
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      224 65 DERRYN WONG SKODA, and its official dealer Harvest Motors, premiered three new models at the National Museum on Wednesday night: The Fabia compact hatch,Yeti compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) and Superb Combi, a station wagon variant of the Superb large hatchback-sedan. The Fabia and Yeti
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      462 65 CAR REVIEW Audi’s snazzy new Al compact hatchback is aimed at the young and fashionable ANDY HUM IN BERLIN, GERMANY AUDI’S “next big thing”, in its own words, is also its smallest car yet, the A1 compact hatchback. It has two main targets: One, it will rival
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      1053 66 SATURDAYTV STAY HOME SATURDAY MOVIE: SHAOLIN SOCCER Channel 5, 7.45pm Soccer star Fung falls out with his boss and team owner Coach Hung when he meets down-and-out kung fu expert Mighty Steel Leg Sing.The two then visit their former Shaolin brothers to recruit a soccer team and enter a competition
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      968 67 SUNDAYTV FILMART: PULAU HANTU okto, 10pm (PG-Horror) Pulau Hantu (Ghost Island) tells the tale of a group of soldiers who, in the middle of searching for an AWOL section, inadvertently disturb an unholy grave. Ill-equipped and confused about the supernatural events on the island, they race against time to fight
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      1691 68 WEEKDAYTV CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL Home Videos XIV 7.00 Mega Monday Movie: National Treasure 9.30 News 5 Tonight 10.00 The Storm 11.00 Fringe II MN Cougar Town (PG-Mature Themes) 12.30AM Californication (Season Finale, PG-Mature Themes) 1.00 Parental Guidance 1.30 The Mentalist 2.30 Just For Laughs Gags VIII 3.00 Criss Angel Mindfreak
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      1654 69 HEADLINES 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm, 10.30pm, 11.30pm, 12.30am, 1am, 1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am, 11.30am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm HEADLINES/SINGAPORE MARKET REPORT 10.30am, 3.30pm 9.00AM In The Night Of Garden (PRESCHOOL) 9.30 Caillou (PRESCHOOL) 10.00 Curious George (PRESCHOOL) 10.30 Guess What? (PRESCHOOL) 11.00 Yo Gabba Gabba (PRESCHOOL) 11.30 Rubi (Debut) (PRESCHOOL)
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      422 70 1 Sands SkyPark At 200m above ground, you can be sure of that top of the world feeling at this latest attraction to hit town.Take in breathtaking views that were once only afforded to birds and helicopter pilots during the National Day Parade. Date: Today Time: 2pm
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      364 71 plus 5 others 6 Get crowded Squeezing with throngs of shoppers may not be your favourite activity but when goods are up to 80 per cent off, maybe it’s okay to make an exception. The Robinsons Expo Sale is here again and you can pick up good deals from brands
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      465 70 -J IT ALL BEGINS...WITH A CHOICE. IN CINEMAS 1 JULY ADVANCE BOOKING STARTS NOW! PLEASE CHECK INDIVIDUAL CINEMA WEBSITES FOR MORE DETAILS. isssRy V J WHAT IF... you HAD A SECOND CHANCE TO FIND TRUE LOVE? THE MOST ROMANTIC MOVIE OF THE YEAR" -GREG RUSSELL, MOVIE SHOW PLUS "HONESTLY FUNNY"
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      502 70 ((5 CAT HAY ONLINE BOOKING -WWW.CATHAY.COM.SG THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 £t 6 KNIGHT AND DAY* 10.30am, 12.45pm, 1.50, 3.00,4.10, 5.15,6.40, 7.35, 9.00,9.55, 11.20pm, 12.15am, I.40, 2.35am TOY STORY 3* (IN 3D FORMAT) II.15am, 2.10pm, 4.50,7.30,10.10pm, 12.50am TOY STORY 3* 10.30am, 12.40pm, 2.50, 5.05, 7.20, 9.35, 11.50pm, 2.05am
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      43 71 Our tough weekend treat for Sudoku die-hards SUPER SUDOKU plus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOW TO PLAY The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. COPYRIGHT UCLICK FRIDAY’S SOLUTION
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      972 72  -  Mongolians duke it out to be the ultimate nomad at the annual Naadam Festival Anna Murphy travel@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WE ARE driving to where the main horse races take place. And we are travelling fast, with no regard for rules of the road or even,
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      722 74  -  Farm-fresh durian or world-class football? You can have both, and more, in Malaysia Evonne Lee travel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPOREANS love durian.According to import statistics from the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore last year, we consumed 4.8 per cent more durian than in 2008 (24.5 million kilogrammes). About 90 per
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      417 75 GSS ends next month, but for die-hard shoppers, it’s only a matter of following the summer sale trail to find the best deals See it to believe it Where: Bangkok, Chiangmai, Phuket, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Koh Samui, Udon Thani and Hat Yai What: Amazing Thailand Grand
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