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Title Section49 2010-09-18 1 WeekendTODAY MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 September 18 -19, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking SEPTEMBER 18 19, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF Saturday, September 18, 2010 Articles selected for Week&vi Tbnw A Publication of MediaCorp Copyright 2010 The New York Times MICA (P) 149/07/201049 words
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483 2010-09-18 1 S RAMESH - Challenge is to be ready to seize opportunities when they appear: PM Lee S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government plans to spend $16.1 billion over the next five years on research, innovation and enterprise. This is 20 per cent more than the amount committed483 words
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Advertisement22 2010-09-18 1 COMMENT&ANALYSIS WILLIAM PESEK LADY GAGA CAN’T MATCH KIM JONG IL IN MY TWITTER ACCOUNT 12 PETER SINGER IF FISH COULD SCREAM 1622 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration532 2010-09-18 2 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The transforming educational landscape is presenting a new window of opportunity for the Malay-Muslim community, which forms 13.4 per cent of Singapore’s population. As more Malay-Muslim students attain tertiary qualifications the percentage has moved up fromPHOTO BY ERNEST - 532 words
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447 2010-09-18 2 HETTY MUSFIRAH SINGAPORE Observers say measures to enhance the enforcement of maintenance orders proposed under the Women’s Charter are a step in the right direction but that for these initiatives to have more bite, the courts must be more robust when dealing with suchHETTY MUSFIRAH - 447 words
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Article, Illustration516 2010-09-18 3 ALICIA WONG - ArtsEngage responds to recommendations made in the CRC 2010 report ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The recommendations were aimed at creating a more sophisticated arts scene here with greater engagement between artistes, regulators and the community. But on Friday, some members of the arts scene raised concerns516 words
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Article379 2010-09-18 7 LEONG WEE KEAT - Judge notes that driver did slow down and that he could not have seen the cyclist LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A motorist convicted of causing the death of a cyclist through a negligent act was acquitted of the offence by the High Court on Friday.379 words
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Article, Illustration83 2010-09-18 7 Building ties among fire fighters and rescue teams was the objective of the 16th Civil Defence Skills Competition on Friday in which seven teams from the region Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Macau, Hong Kong, Brunei and the Philippines took part. Together they thrilled the audiencePHOTO BY SIM YI JIN - 83 words
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173 2010-09-18 7 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A 33-year-old man has been charged with sending a false message to the director of the Criminal Investigation Department, Senior Assistant Commissioner Ng Boon Gay. In the email, David Arthur allegedly used another man’s name, confessed that he had committed rapeSHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 173 words
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Article239 2010-09-18 7 Lim then asked a middleman to find somebody to take the blame for $100 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A 51 -year-old sales executive was jailed for six months on Friday for asking others to take the blame for a speeding offence he had committed alongSHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 239 words
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108 2010-09-18 7 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A man has been sentenced to four weeks in jail for using a credit card that was wrongly delivered to his home in April 2008. The card belonged to a neighbour of Fabian Michael Chiu Toh Hui, 47, whoSHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 108 words
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Article217 2010-09-18 7 LEONGWEE KEAT SINGAPORE A bank cheat ordered to serve an unprecedented eight consecutive jail terms received a slight reprieve on Friday. Chew Kar Hian, 35, will only serve two consecutive jail terms for cheating United Overseas Bank (UOB) of $87,000 between 2005 and 2006. HeLEONGWEE KEAT - 217 words
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92 2010-09-18 7 A Vietnamese woman was killed when a taxi driver lost control and drove onto the fivefoot walkway in front of a pub along Geylang Road near Lorong 41 early on Friday morning. The 30-year-old woman, who had head injuries, was believed to be92 words
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90 2010-09-18 9 A part-time polytechnic lecturer has been arrested for suspected involvement in an unlicensed moneylending business. He was caught with another man on Thursday. They were believed to be leaders of a syndicate. Items such as cash, mobile phones, laptops and note books with loan records were90 words
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Article, Illustration102 2010-09-18 9 TODAY PHOTO BY DON WONG Life just got a lot sweeter with the largest candy store in Asia opening its doors in Resorts World Sentosa. Spread over 9,000 sq ft (836 sq m), Candylicious is home to the world’s largest lollipop trees, standing at 10mTODAY PHOTO BY DON WONG - 102 words
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465 2010-09-18 9 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some get around by bus, others by car or the bicycle, but the trishaw? On Sunday, 36 consulate staff from 12 different foreign missions will, in teams of three comprising two passengers and a rider, manoeuvre their trishaws across various465 words
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Advertisement44 2010-09-18 4 >> DIPLOMATS RACE TO SPREAD GREEN MESSAGE Members of the public can head down to the Float Marina Bay on Sept 19, between 2pm and 8pm, to watch Asia’s first Soap Box Derby. For more information, please visit www.singaporeg1.sg or call SEC on 6337 6062.44 words
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Article, Illustration832 2010-09-18 4 PAUL GILFEATHER - THE BIG STORY Cycling enthusiasts say pedal power is the way to go PAUL GILFEATHER Principal Correspondent AS A geography teacher, Mr Muhammad Rezal Ramli peddles the environmental benefits of cycling to his pupils at every opportunity. A regular bike commuter for thePHOTO BY DON WONG - 832 words
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VOICES
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Article290 2010-09-18 12 Daniel Chan Wai Piew - Letter from Daniel Chan Wai Piew THE Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) has got very tough with the casinos and it is heartening to note that Singaporeans are being deterred and discouraged from visiting them. Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan stated in no290 words
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162 2010-09-18 12 David Kwok Ng Kan - Letter from David Kwok Ng Kan WITH animal cruelty on the rise, as in the case of a Pomeranian that was hurled repeatedly against a wall and when a box of kittens was thrown from a flat, the AgriFood and Veterinary Authority should ensure162 words
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Article, Illustration129 2010-09-18 12 AposTherapy, a non-surgical and drug-free treatment for knee and lower back pain, is now available in the AposTherapy Centre at Camden Medical Centre. The treatment significantly reduces pain and improves joint function for people suffering from osteoarthritis and other conditions. It is based on the129 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1063 2010-09-18 14 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG Never did I think it would be Kim Jong Il who would get me to open a Twitter account. I was as adamant a holdoutBLOOMBERG; FHOTOS: AFP - 1,063 words
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Article, Illustration894 2010-09-18 18 PETER SINGER - If fish could scream Man must learn to capture them humanely or find less cruel, more sustainable alternatives to eating them PETER SINGER PROJECT SYNDICATE When I was a child, my father used to take me for walks, often along a river or by the sea. We would pass peoplePROJECT SYNDICATE - 894 words
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WORLD
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286 2010-09-18 20 AGENCIES LONDON Five men have been arrested in London and were being questioned in connection with an alleged plan to assassinate Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of his tour of Britain, the police said on Friday. The men are streetAGENCIES - 286 words
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Article, Illustration118 2010-09-18 20 A thousand Red Shirts sang and laid flowers at a Bangkok prison on Friday in the first of a series of rallies to mark four years since Thailand’s last coup and four months since deadly protests ended. The demonstrators converged in front of theAFP - 118 words
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254 2010-09-18 20 AFP BERLIN French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s claim that German Chancellor Angela Merkel had told him her country plans to clear Roma camps is a “misunderstanding”, German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said on Friday. Mr Westerwelle said: “There was no such announcement by theAFP - 254 words
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247 2010-09-18 20 AGENCIES BANGKOK Myanmar is scrapping voting in insurgency-plagued ethnic areas in its first election in two decades a move criticised as excluding millions from a poll already seen as undemocratic. State media announced on Thursday that around 300 villages across Kachin, Kayah,AGENCIES - 247 words
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331 2010-09-18 20 AGENCIES LONDON The head of Britain’s domestic spy agency has warned that Britain faces potent new threats from terrorism incubated in Northern Ireland, the Middle East and North Africa. Mr Jonathan Evans, directorgeneral of MI5, said in a rare public speech onAGENCIES - 331 words
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Article, Illustration322 2010-09-18 24 AGENCIES TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (picture), who survived a bruising leadership challenge this week, named a new Cabinet on Friday, including a hawkish Foreign Minister to handle an escalating row with China. The shake-up in ministerial and party postsAGENCIES - 322 words
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136 2010-09-18 24 AFP BEIJING An outbreak of dengue fever has hit south ern China ahead of the coming Asian Games, with the health authorities battling to contain the epidemic before the event opens, state media said on Friday. Eleven cases of the mosquito-borne diseaseAFP - 136 words
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127 2010-09-18 24 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan said on Friday that China had shipped drilling equipment to a disputed gas field in the East China Sea amid the worst diplomatic row between the Asian giants in years. Beijing is furious about Japan’s arrest of a Chinese fishing boatAGENCIES - 127 words
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Article106 2010-09-18 24 AGENCIES PARIS A Tunisian businessman and imam of a large mosque in Paris has created a portable mosque to help those who find themselves too busy to pray. The 2m-high structure takes the form of a mirhab, a niche in the wall of a mosque thatAGENCIES - 106 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-09-18 24 TAKING SKIN-TIGHT TO A NEW LEVEL THE GUARDIAN Spanish fashion designer Manuel Torres has developed the world’s first spray-on clothing that can be worn, washed and worn again. Mr Torres, and scientists at Imperial College London, invented the spray, which forms a seamless fabric on contact with the body. ItTHE GUARDIAN - 105 words
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115 2010-09-18 24 AFP Roman Catholic officials in the Philippines expressed concern on Friday, after dead foetuses were dumped at three churches in the capital. Churchgoers found the first foetus wrapped in a plastic bag at the Manila Cathedral on Tuesday, while another was found an hourAFP - 115 words
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112 2010-09-18 24 AGENCIES Four students at New York University have launched a new social networking site called Diaspora, stressing its ease of use and stricter privacy policy in a bid to challenge Facebook. The site, www.joindiaspora.com, created by Mr Daniel Grippi, Mr Maxwell Salzberg, Mr RaphaelAGENCIES - 112 words
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113 2010-09-18 24 AGENCIES Three Australian students have been suspended from school and will be questioned by police after allegedly beating a kangaroo to death with a metal rod last week. A teacher reported seeing the students from Torquay College bashing the kangaroo while they wereAGENCIES - 113 words
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Article, Illustration221 2010-09-18 26 AGENCIES A brief but fierce storm roared through New York City on Thursday evening, killing at least one person. The fast-moving storm, with winds estimated at 97 to 129 kph, tore up trees, stripped off roofs and disrupted train service. The fallen trees knockedAGENCIES; AP - 221 words
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Article126 2010-09-18 26 AFP A storm that meteorologists described as being the size of Australia buffeted New Zealand on Friday, prompting severe weather alerts across most of the country and warnings of localised tornadoes. The MetService said gale-force winds of up to 130kmh were lashing some areas, including Wellington,AFP - 126 words
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181 2010-09-18 26 AGENCIES PARIS The authors of a book on France First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy stood by their account on Friday that United States First Lady Michelle Obama had called life in the White House “hell”, but admitted she was probably joking. Both the White House andAGENCIES - 181 words
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Article, Illustration347 2010-09-18 26 AGENCIES LONDON A leading Pakistani politician living in exile in Britain has been murdered outside his London suburban home, sparking a major police investigation, party leaders said on Friday. Mr Imran Farooq (picture), a founding member of Pakistan’s Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), a majorAGENCIES - 347 words
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Advertisement82 2010-09-18 26 The finest properties in South India, from the most reputed builders. The Hindu, India's national newspaper, presents an opportunity to invest in the booming real estate industry in South India. A showcasing of the hottest properties in the most rapidly developing locations, it is just what you've been waiting for82 words
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Article, Illustration1026 2010-09-18 28 SCIENCE SEAN B CARROLL The writer is a molecular biologist and geneticist at the University of Wisconsin. THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK On May 15,1985, trainers at Hawaii Sea Life Park were stunned when a 181-kg grey female bottlenose dolphin namedTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,026 words
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BUSINESS
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434 2010-09-18 30 JO-ANN HUANG - They contravened market rigging provisions under the Securities and Futures Act JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The High Court has ordered Malaysian fund manager Pheim Asset Management (Pheim Malaysia) and its chief executive Tan Chong Koay to each pay a civil penalty of $250,000434 words
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Article237 2010-09-18 30 EPHRAIM SEOWWITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AGENCIES SINGAPORE Singapore’s nonoil domestic exports (Nodx) surged last month by the most in nearly five years, driven by shipments of pharmaceuticals and electronics. International Enterprise (IE) Singapore, said Nodx grew 31.2 per cent last month compared to August last year,237 words
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128 2010-09-18 30 The tender for a 99-year leasehold residential site at Hougang Ave 7 has attracted six bids, with the highest at $160 million. The land parcel of 15,630 sq m has a maximum permissible gross floor area of 43,765 sq m, or about 470,910128 words
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359 2010-09-18 32 The delay in 3G licensing will adversely affect investor confidence as well as disrupt massive investment plans. AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand’s telecoms regulator, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), on Friday filed an appeal to the Supreme Administrative Court, seeking to overturn an injunction againstAGENCIES - 359 words
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Article144 2010-09-18 32 AGENCIES LONDON Gold prices surged to yet another record as the US dollar’s weakness spurred demand from investors for wealth protection, while silver hit a 30-month peak and platinum rose to the highest since May. Spot gold rose 0.6 per cent to an all-time high ofAGENCIES - 144 words
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Article161 2010-09-18 32 At least 3 more years DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE It could take three years or more before consumers can enjoy services that maximise the potential of Singapore’s Next Generation National Broadband Network(NGNBN), industry observers say. They say telcos need time to explore what can be done with it, given that theDYLAN LOH - 161 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration679 2010-09-18 34 LOW LIN FHOONG - SAA chief Tang lays out plans to help recapture sport’s glory days LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Shot put star Zhang Guirong will be the Singapore Athletic Association’s (SAA) poster girl for the next 15 months as they begin the climb back up, startingPHOTO BY ERNESTCHUA - 679 words
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Article, Illustration292 2010-09-18 34 The 2010 series will be hosted by seven cities and its next stop is Beijing... IAN DECOTTA SINGAPORE The big guns will be back for the Singapore leg of the Fina/Arena Swimming World Cup series from Oct 16 to 17, with the respective defending men’sIAN DECOTTA - 292 words
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212 2010-09-18 34 AFP LONDON A police file detailing evidence on claims that Pakistan cricketers accepted cash bribes to take part in spotfixing during a match against England has been handed over to prosecutors. Scotland Yard said evidence that there was a conspiracy to defraud bookmakers will beAFP - 212 words
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Article, Illustration809 2010-09-18 36 IAN DE COTTA - Midfielder will leave day after Protectors’ crucial clash with fellow title-chasers Tampines IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The title race in the 2010 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League is set for a spectacular finish, with three clubs all in with a chance of lifting local football’s biggest809 words
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308 2010-09-18 36 PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE On any other day it is a nondescript football pitch, but twice this week, Safra Tampines’ ground was the field of dreams for more than 200 football hopefuls here. Starting off with simple drills and progressing toPHILIP GOH - 308 words
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Article, Illustration155 2010-09-18 38 New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter gave an Oscarworthy performance by pretending to get hit by a pitch in a pennant race game on Wednesday night. Howling, hopping and seemingly hurting, Jeter —who has a cameo in the Will Ferrell comedy The Other Guys even got the teamAP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration670 2010-09-18 38 Chelsea and Arsenal hint at a heavyweight battle for major honours AGENCIES LONDON After opening their respective Champions League campaigns with convincing wins, Chelsea and Arsenal return to Barclays Premier League duty looking to build on impressive starts to the season that have already seen themAGENCIES; AP - 670 words
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Article277 2010-09-18 38 AP LAS VEGAS Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr has been hit with three more felony charges in a domestic violence case that already had him facing a theft charge. Clark County District Attorney David Roger significantly raised the ante in the case on Thursday (Friday,AP - 277 words
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Article, Illustration784 2010-09-18 40 LEONARDTHOMAS - COMMENTARY Rooney and Torres will find few better arenas than Old Trafford to begin their personal revival LEONARDTHOMAS leonard @mediacorp. com. sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. Unusually, no new star names were hired in the summer by both teams, those on784 words
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367 2010-09-18 40 LIVERPOOL Roy Hodgson admits he has no idea whether his decision to rest key players will pay off against Manchester United. The Reds boss gave a host of first-team stars the night off during Thursday’s Europa League clash over Steaua Bucharest367 words
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125 2010-09-18 40 Manchester United vs Liverpool… possibly the single biggest match-up in any sport anywhere in the world. And it’s happening this Sunday at the Theatre of Dreams, with, as usual, so many subplots. Which team will come out top? Join hosts Raj Kumar125 words
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Article, Illustration871 2010-09-18 41 Ferguson, Hodgson will send out their men fuelled with fire for a showpiece tussle AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man United vs Liverpool MANCHESTER Famously, Sir Alex Ferguson does not believe there is any fixture in the Premier League like Manchester United against Liverpool. The atmosphereAGENCIES; AFP - 871 words
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Article, Illustration730 2010-09-18 44 David Fuhrmann-Lim - Why is it that every time S’pore tries to be cool, we take two Croc-steps back? David Fuhrmann-Lim davidfl@mediacorp.com.sg WOE is me. Earlier this week I got hit by an MRT train. It wasn’t a train accident I have a self-preservation instinct, and I tend to back awayYen - 730 words
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Article, Illustration734 2010-09-18 45 Chung Lyn-Yi - IN REAL LIFE But should we unleash the Internet blood hounds on animal abusers here? Chung Lyn-Yi lynyi@mediacorp.com.sg FORGET Linda Blair in The Exorcist, that creepy kid in Ju-on or the diabolical clown in Stephen King’s It. The true freaks on film and villainsFaizal - 734 words
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Article, Illustration763 2010-09-18 46 DON MENDOZA - The most breathtaking views of this year’s Singapore Grand Prix are from way up high very high DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg THERE are several ways to enjoy the Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix. Even if you’re not the last-ditch-fan type, the buzz is infectious. You could763 words
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Article, Illustration615 2010-09-18 48 Don Mendoza - It's absolutely delish when Hollywood serves it right Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg MOVIES are a great escape.Well, the good ones, anyway. And a whole lot of fun, obviously. But I find some of the greatest cinematic pleasures in films that bother to get615 words
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Article167 2010-09-18 48 BITE SIZED THE ANNUAL Alsace Wine Exhibition is here. And for the first time, tasting and the sale of wines from this celebrated region of France will be opened to the public. But this is a rare opportunity on two counts. Just by sheer volume167 words
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Article, Illustration289 2010-09-18 50 Lynette Koh - The animal print is the purr-fect fall trend for the wild at heart Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg A LEOPARD never changes its spots. You wouldn’t either if you looked as fabulous. With its literal connotations of being wild (at least at heart), it is no surprise that289 words
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Article, Illustration175 2010-09-18 51 LYNETTE ARE you a creative greenie who loves singing star Wang Leehom? If that’s a “yes”, Timberland's EarthkeeperT-shirt regional design competition is perfect for you. Design the best T-shirt inspired by nature or the environment to win an expenses-paid trip to attendLYNETTE - 175 words
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Article, Illustration371 2010-09-18 52 Lynette Koh - How Christy Chung looks this good at 40 after popping three kids Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg CHRISTY Chung sure makes motherhood and turning 40 look good. In town this week to promote the new V’Pro System by slimming centre Marie France Bodyline, the Canadian-born actress, who hits the big371 words
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Article, Illustration82 2010-09-18 52 LYNETTE KOH - LYNETTE KOH WOMEN know this: When it comes to finding that perfect pair of jeans, size is truly just a number. Depending on one’s body shape and the cut of a pair of jeans, the waistband may gape in the back, or fit too loosely in the seat82 words
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Article, Illustration91 2010-09-18 52 LYNETTE KOH - LYNETTE KOH THERE were quite a number of other parties taking place at Marina Bay Sands this Wednesday but we reckon the most star-studded of them all took place right at the top of the integrated resort:The exclusive preview party of Bali transplant, Ku De Ta. Hossan Leong,91 words
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Article, Illustration384 2010-09-18 54 Lynette Koh - Indie Brit shoe brand J Shoes opens first standalone store Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg SHOPPING for items by independent designers has long been best done in out-of-the-way enclaves such as Haji Lane and Ann Siang Hill. A surprising new local destination for indie shopping? Cathay Cineleisure Orchard. From384 words
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Article, Illustration301 2010-09-18 54 FASHION designer Tilly Soelistyo has an interesting way of organising the flowy, drapey designs in her one-year-old label, Tilly. Instead of the typical day and evening, or casual and formal categories, the Indo-nesia-born 33-year-old sorts her designs by body type: Dainty Diva, Leggy Lady, Curvy301 words
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Article, Illustration598 2010-09-18 55 Derryn Wong - BIKE REVIEW Electric cars have benefits over their conventional rivals, but the advantages are less clear-cut with two-wheelers Derryn Wong cars@mediacorp.com.sg ELECTRIC vehicles (EVs) aren’t anything new at least in the four-wheeled world. But a lack of venues to recharge the vehicles means hybrids are still more common598 words
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Article, Illustration167 2010-09-18 55 While electric speedsters aren’t officially distributed here, you can try importing one yourself Brammo Empulse What is it: A high-performance naked electric streetbike think an electrified Ducati Monster of sorts. Available with different battery capacities, base model quoted here. US-based Brammo has recently selected Singapore-based manufacturer Flextronics as167 words
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Article, Illustration335 2010-09-18 58 CAR REVIEW An extra seat and clutch means added perfection to Volkswagen’s Passat CC 2.0 DERRYN WONG WHAT’S this business about an extra seat? No, this looker from Volkswagen isn’t some bizarre sedan-MPV cross. It’s the Passat CC, a four-door coupe that’s been on sale since MarchDERRYN WONG - 335 words
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Article, Illustration325 2010-09-18 58 CAR REVIEW Scandinavian style, considerate interior touches and a decent drive exemplify Volvo’s S80 2.0 DARYL LEE IT’S GOT the look... Yes, indeed.This is the same visually updated second-generation S80 big sedan that made its debut earlier this year. It’s still got Scandinavian good looks inside andDARYL LEE - 325 words
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Article, Illustration182 2010-09-18 58 NEWS TRACK MERCEDES-BENZ officiated the launch of its long-awaited supercar, the SLS AMG, in Singapore with an exclusive party at Tetsuya’s in the Goodwood Park Hotel on Tuesday. AMG is Mercedes’ official tuning and performance arm, and the SLS represents its first dedicated model built182 words
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Article, Illustration937 2010-09-18 64 TODAY’ S top 5 and 5 others 1 Unforgettable Teresa Teng A Tribute To The Superstar Chinese singerTongYao and Taiwanese singer Michelle Hsieh perform hits from the late songbird. Date: Saturday Time: 7.30pm Venue: The Max Pavillion, Singapore Expo Tickets: $48 to $98 from Sistic Enquiries: www.vizpro.com.sg 2 Peri Speed937 words
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Article, Illustration891 2010-09-18 66 The Thai beach resort wants to clean up the sleaze THE NEWYORKTIMES SOMEWHERE in the world there may be a city with a more seedy reputation, a place more devoted to the sex industry and more notorious as a haven for criminals on theTHE NEWYORKTIMES - 891 words
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Article, Illustration833 2010-09-18 68 June Wan - Sometimes the best food to be found when on vacation can be right around the street corner literally June Wan travel@mediacorp.com.sg THERE is nothing quite like getting to know a country through its indigenous culinary delights. From pushcart to scooter to ubiquitous hole in the wall, or833 words
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Article, Illustration227 2010-09-18 69 Lonely Planet travel editor Shawn Low’s tips on what street delights can be had in the region Penang, Malaysia: The Teochew cendol stall on Jalan Penang does a roaring business serving up this sweet coconut-milk-based dessert.Their secret lies in the gula Melaka. I also have227 words
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Article, Illustration1091 2010-09-18 71 RACHEL DONADIO - Italian ‘chic’ has given way to copies made by Chinese By RACHEL DONADIO NYT PRATO, Italy Over the years, Italy learned the difficult lesson that it could no longer compete with China on price. And so, its business class dreamed, Italy would sell quality, not quantity.NYT; NADIA SHIRA COHEN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,091 words
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Article, Illustration851 2010-09-18 71 ALEXEI BARRIQNUEVQ - South America is limited by the boom-and-bust cycles of its natural riches. ALEXEI BARRIQNUEVQ nEwS AnALYSiS Pascale Bonnefoy contributed reporting from Santiago, Chile. São Paulo, Brazil THIs MONTH, CHIlE is marking the bicentennial of its independence with pride in how far it has come in 200 years,IVAN ALVARADO/REUTERS - 851 words
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Article, Illustration696 2010-09-18 72 INTELLIGENCE/ROGER COHEN NYT London I returned last month to live in England after a 30-year break. It was raining. The weatherman on TV, standing before a map with dark clouds gusting across it, predicted “sunny spells” over the next 24 hours. That took me back. SunnyNYT; ANDY RAIN/EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 696 words
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Article, Illustration580 2010-09-18 73 ANITA PATIL - ANITA PATIL NYT Eating meat is, perhaps, in our bones. Scientists recently discovered that as early as 3.4 million years ago, human ancestors may have used heavy stones to butch- er animals, consuming meat at least 800,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to the journalNYT; ERIC RISBERG/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 580 words
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Article, Illustration774 2010-09-18 74 LYDIA POLGREEN - A social order fades and free markets thrive. By LYDIA POLGREEN Hari Kumar contributed reporting. NYT CHENNAI, India Chezi K. Ganesan splits his time between San Jose, California, and this booming coastal metropolis, running his $6 million a year computer chip-mak-ing company.NYT; KUNITAKAHASHI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 774 words
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Article, Illustration548 2010-09-18 74 MIAN RIDGE - ‘We’re museum pieces,’ says one Anglo-Indian. Sybil Martyr, 96, is an AngloIndian whose grandfathers came from By MIAN RIDGE NYT CALCUTTA Entering the crumbling mansion of the Lawrence D’Souza Old Age Home here is a visit to a vanishing world. Breakfast teaNYT - 548 words
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Article, Illustration697 2010-09-18 75 CELIA W. DUGGER - By CELIA W. DUGGER NYT CAPE TOWN Gcobani Mndini, a shy, lanky 17-year-old, said he was already a gangster by the time he started ninth grade. “I joined the gang because I wanted to belong,” he said. He has since found that he fits in theNYT - 697 words
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Article, Illustration918 2010-09-18 76 CLIFFORD J. LEVY - By CLIFFORD J. LEVY NYT IRKUTSK, Russia—One January afternoon, a squad of plainclothes police officers arrived at the headquarters of an environmental group that was organizing protests against Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin’s decision to reopen a paper factory at nearbyNYT; VALERI NISTRATOV FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 918 words
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Article, Illustration561 2010-09-18 76 MICHAEL SLACKMAN - BERLIN JOURNAL Jianhua Wu, center, owns a Chinese restaurant in Berlin but has embraced the culture of his adopted country. By MICHAEL SLACKMAN NYT BERLIN—As this country continues its uneasy dialogue about integration, spurred on by an anti-immigrant book written by anNYT - 561 words
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Article, Illustration968 2010-09-18 77 ANDREW POLLACK - Biotech with the potential to make coal burn cleaner. By ANDREW POLLACK NYT SAN DIEGO, California The scientific rebel J. Craig Venter created headlines when he announced in May that his team had created what, with a bit of stretching, couldNYT - 968 words
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Article, Illustration684 2010-09-18 78 STEPHANIE CLIFFORD - Amazon mediates in a battle over hard-to-open packages. By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD NYT SEATTLE For nearly two years, Amazon.com has been urging manufacturers to adopt “frus-tration-free packaging” that eliminates plastic cases and air-bubble wrap major irritants for consumers and one ofNYT - 684 words
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Article, Illustration480 2010-09-18 78 JENNA WQRTHAM - Borrowing trumps ownership in a more social economy. JENNA WQRTHAM essay NYT The first time I unboxed my gleaming Roomba, I beamed like a proud new parent as I placed it gently on my hardwood floor. That evening, I watched the robotic robotic vacuumNYT; GABRIELE STABILE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 480 words
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Article, Illustration882 2010-09-18 79 HILARY STOUT - By HILARY STOUT NYT In the early hours of July 14, Elizabeth Roach, a 70-year-old widow, got out of bed and went to the living room of her Virginia ranch-style home. She sat in her favorite chair for 15 minutes, then returned toNYT; JAMIE SCHWABEROW FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 882 words
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Article, Illustration657 2010-09-18 79 ANNE EISENBERG - Coming to a wall near you, tiny movies and games. By ANNE EISENBERG NYT Waving your hand to get the bartender’s attention may not be the only way to order a martini in crowded bars of the future. Instead, you may be able toNYT - 657 words
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Article, Illustration583 2010-09-18 80 AUSTIN CONSIDINE - Being erudite has never appeared more friendly. AUSTIN CONSIDINE NYT Volumes have been written about technology’s ability to connect people. But immersing one’s self in a book has always been somewhat isolating with its unspoken assertion that the reader does not wantNYT; YANA PASKOVA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; SARA KRULWICH/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 583 words
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Article, Illustration692 2010-09-18 80 CLAIRE CAIN MILLER - Newer devices may understand speech and gestures. By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER NYT On screens everywhere cellphones, e-readers, automatic teller machines we have a desire to touch. Scientists and academics who study how we interact with technology say touching screens has seeped into people’s day-to-dayNYT - 692 words
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Article, Illustration1297 2010-09-18 81 ERIC WILSON - By ERIC WILSON NYT NEW YORK—A new generation of Internet-savvy young designers in New York has the potential to transform American fashion, in a city that has not always been so hospitable to talented designers. An impressive cohort, they presented their spring collectionsNYT; RIGHT, SUNO; Left, Yana PasKova for the new YorK tiMes; RIGHT, HIROKO MASUIKE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; LEFT, JENNIFER ALTMAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; RIGHT, ERIN BAIANO FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; Left, Lars KLove for the new YorK tiMes - 1,297 words
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Article, Illustration736 2010-09-18 82 RUTH LA FERLA - Sinuous designs by a former Spice Girl win respect. By RUTH LA FERLA NYT LONDON Victoria Beckham guides a visitor through her fall 2010 collection, spread on a rack in her studio here. She draws out a dress recently worn by Cameron Diaz, identifyingNYT; ROBERT FAIRER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 736 words
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Article, Illustration612 2010-09-18 82 CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS - By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS NYT It is commonly assumed that small-chested women feel cheated by nature. The parade of heaving bosoms in lingerie catalogs not only suggests that bigger is better but also that the size enhancement of a push-up bra is universallyNYT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAN NEVILLE/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 612 words
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Article, Illustration740 2010-09-18 83 MELENA RYZIK - James Franco is in an (extremely) creative ferment. By MELENA RYZIK NYT VANCOUVER, British Columbia The actor James Franco is on a quest to be an artist, not merely a celebrity. His paintings and video installations have been exhibited at galleries. He is studyingNYT - 740 words
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Article, Illustration836 2010-09-18 83 ALLAN KOZINN - ONlINe: AUDIO Excerptsfrom music played on unusual instruments: nytimes.com/music ALLAN KOZINN essAy NYT Some odd instruments and strange adaptations of standard ones have been sprouting amid the familiar strings and brass of classical music concerts. To create the re- quired resonance forNYT; NITIN VADUKUL - 836 words
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Article, Illustration686 2010-09-18 84 SIMON ROMERO - Songs mythologize warlords and cocaine kingpins. By SIMON ROMERO NYT EL RETORNO, Colombia He arrived at this town on the edge of guerrilla territory with his entourage. They included a producer, a sound man, two scantily clad dancers and a harried servant,NYT; MERIDITH KOHUT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 686 words
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Article, Illustration620 2010-09-18 84 PENELOPE GREEN - By PENELOPE GREEN NYT Boo Davis likes to say that she makes quilts “just like your metal-loving, halfblind grandma would.” An Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica and all-around thrash-metal fan from way back, Ms. Davis, 36, became an alternative-craft darling by using traditional quilting techniquesNYT; STUART ISETT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 620 words
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