Today, 25 September 2010

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    68 1 Weekend TODAY MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 September 25 26, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you Weekend TODAY MICA (P) 162/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 September 25 26, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking SEPTEMBER 25 26, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF Saturday, September
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      90 4 -tftcC COl^flDENTt opirfjr i5vr^ 6ru r K&a CfclTlCl (^elueA/ %L A-vl pervfiw oY-'cfct^ -^v^g§ C7^>t war 1 Lii 28th Oct 31st Oct The Mines Resort Golf Club, Malaysia See the world's top golfers at the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic, Malaysia. We know about the dedication. We know about the desire.
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      179 7 Paddle shifters to turn on the power. Audio Controls for tapping your fingers. Be outstandingly efficient at work. And on the road. w *Ty. Dual-Climate Control to keep your cool no matter what. C.P.FE/? <? EURO V M NCAP www.euroncap.com THE NEW M&zn&s Bumps and obstacles. Twists and turns. Slippery
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  • Article
    Mas Selamat is back...
    470 2  -  About two years, seven months after his escape in 2008 HETTY MUSFIRAH hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mas Selamat Kastari, the leader of the Singapore Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network, was handed over to Singapore on Friday by the Malaysian authorities. In a statement, Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
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      58 2 AN F1 SPECIAL STARTYOUR ENGINES LIGHTING UP THE TRACK 2 GO EAST IS THE CATCHWORD 2 COMPANIES REV UP FOR CHARITY 2 JENSON BUTTON IN A HAPPY PLACE 26 TWO MEN WHO CAN LIGHT UP THE NIGHT RACE 28 DON’T MISS OUR 28-PAGE F1-THEMED T SECTION u w nS^or^W <
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  • THE BIG STORY
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      Lock icon Big business makes a pit-stop in S’pore
      881 8  -  PAULGILFEATHER principal correspondent gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg FROM the roar of the fastest cars in the world to the sashay of supermodels Singapore’s flood-lit skyline is all geared up for a heady mix of testosterone, sex appeal and adrenaline this high-octane Formula 1 weekend. The most
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      Lock icon GO EAST — THE CATCHWORD FOR THE MOTORSPORTS INDUSTRY
      294 8 GO EAST THE CATCHWORD FOR THE MOTORSPORTS INDUSTRY LOW LIN FHOONG As Asia’s economies expand and seven out of 19 Formula One (F1) races are held on the continent firms are starting to heed Mr Bernie Ecclestone’s advice to “Go East”. Speaking to top executives at The Business of Motorsports
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      Lock icon LIGHTING UP THE TRACK
      103 8 NEO CHAI CHIN Leave your lights switched on —that is the message the SingaporeTourism Board has for tenants and property managers of office buildings near the track. The aim is to showcase the city for international broadcast and photography, STB encouraged the light-up to begin on
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      Companies rev up for charity
      401 8  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the Singapore night race moves into its third year, companies especially Formula One sponsors are finding ways to mix glitz with a good cause. Following its new global partnership with F1, for instance, UBS is raising funds now for
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      114 9 w 1 Matchmaking Real Estate Investment Opportunities mpi MALAYSIA 'ROPERTY A Malaysian Government Initiative Visit the Malaysia Property Gallery and discover exciting new investment opportunities in Malaysian real estate. See for yourself the latest offerings weekly from leading Malaysian property developers that offer strong returns, great locations and varying lifestyle
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  • NEWS
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      Diabetes drug with a warning label — increased risk of heart attack
      361 10 Diabetes drug with a warning label increased risk of heart attack SINGAPORE The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has announced that it will significantly limit the use of the diabetes drug, Avandia, in order to minimise the potential cardiovascular risks associated with the medicine. It said Avandia, made by British firm
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      Lock icon The more they are together, the happier seniors will be
      427 10 Government aims to facilitate the growth of retirement communities LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE Latest figures rolled out by the People’s Association (PA) have dispelled a recent report that seniors here fall short on community participation. A study of some 4,400
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      Singapore receives G20 invitation
      157 10 SINGAPORE Singapore has been invited to participate in the G20 Summit in Seoul on Nov 11 and 12. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance said the summit the fifth meeting of the G20 heads of state and government will discuss the challenges facing the global
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      It’s up to media freelancers to take the next big step
      421 10  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Media Development Authority (MDA) has given its backing to freelancers in the media industry to form a support group to champion their rights. Such a grouping be it a trade union, society or association
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      208 11 GRAND PRIXSEASON SINGAPORE 17 SEP 26 SEP 2010 I: ]Ji "ISimI W'" -A SESRt ~T& A? 4* J^'lf* m m mm '#*3*/ Singapore 2010 is?? S3 s «3£i# ar», get exclusive gifts whenever you use your Visa card. spend a minimum of S$50 on your Visa Credit or Debit card
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      189 12 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Congratulations Singapore's Warrant Hotshots GRAND PRIZEWINNER Mr Ting Lueng Ling Portfolio Value: $225,500 RUNNERS UP Mr Cai Quan Cai Student. Portfolio Value: $208,960 Supported By: Mr Soon Yong Kwee Media. Portfolio Value: $206,955 Mr Steven Qin Remisier. Portfolio
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  • VOICES
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      Goodness gracious?
      303 12  -  Campaigns to promote graciousness will not work Letter from Shasikala Kalai Silvan FIRST it was Phua Chu Kang, the yellowbooted contractor, and now it is the Dim Sum Dollies. One cannot help but wonder which local icon would be the next ambassador to teach us to be gracious.
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      Staff cannot approach passers-by
      155 12  -  Letter from Phoebe Low Manager (Corporate Communications) Public Affairs Corporate Social Responsibility Singapore Pools (Private) Limited THE temporary Singapore Pools booth in Change Alley (“Are these gambling booths allowed?”, Sept 24) was part of our contribution to the festivities surrounding the third Singapore night race. It
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      Knee and back pain treatment
      129 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 the
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS WEEKEND TODAY SEPTEMBER 25 – 26, 2010
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      Lock icon Meet the Phantom Leader...
      1185 14  -  The mystery man expected to be anointed leader of North Korea unveiled JUSTIN MCCURRY THE GUARDIAN His grandfather is known as the Great Leader, his father as the Dear Leader. It seems only fair to confer a similar accolade on North Korea’s dictator-in-waiting: The Phantom Leader,
      THE GUARDIAN  -  1,185 words
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      Lock icon America’s 21st-century business model — an innovative business culture driven by immigrants
      1335 16  - America’s 21st-century business model an innovative business culture driven by immigrants The United States may well be constructing the best sustainable business model for the 21st century. It is an approach built on the country’s greatest enduring strength an innovative business culture driven increasingly by a diverse pool of JOEL
      FORBES; Kathwari. BLOOMBERG  -  1,335 words
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      121 15 RACING ACTION POWERED BY CANON Lewis Hamilton takes the lead at the start of the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix. A short caption will go here. A short caption will go Jenson Button at the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix. Recognised as two of the finest motorsport photographers of their generation, the
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      190 18 newBlackBerryimart m*. A complete makeover with graphical menus, intuitive navigation and dynamic experience. The smartphone that looks, feel and acts better than ever. Introducing the BlackBerry® Torch™ 9800. Be the first to own it. Pre-order online now. Get quick access to check your BlackBerry Internet Data Usage, enjoy download unlimited
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      158 19 3G •rT.iill BlackBerry Messenger o -y. nobile client that turns your I GPS navigation device. on your BlackBerry! Exclusive videos. Latest odds and news, results and commentary SingTel Launcher J With a large screen, you can experience a full-featured music player that allows you to see full album art and
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan to free Chinese trawler captain
      384 20 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan said on Friday it would free a Chinese fishing boat captain whose arrest in disputed waters over two weeks ago sparked the worst row in years between the Asian giants. The news came a day after China said it was investigating
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      Lock icon THIS IS NO AIRSHOW STUNT
      84 20 A small aeroplane crashed and burst into flames during an air show to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Bandung in Indonesia on Friday. The Super Decathlon was apparently flying too low when it came in for landing. Hundreds of school children watched as the plane
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      Lock icon Ahmadinejad’s 911 accusation sparks fury
      299 20 AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sparked outrage in the United States on Thursday when he told a United Nations meeting that most people believe the US government staged the Sept 11 attacks. He sparked a walkout in the UN General Assembly shortly after
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      Lock icon Obama to host second US-Asean summit
      219 20 AGENCIES NEW YORK United States President Barack Obama will seek to lock in deeper ties with Southeast Asia on Friday, as simmering regional maritime disputes reflect mounting security questions posed by a rising China. Mr Obama was to host the second US-Association of Southeast
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      Lock icon Another bomb blast in Bangkok, 3 wounded
      153 20 AFP BANGKOK A small bomb hidden in a rubbish bin exploded in a residential area of Bangkok on Friday, wounding three people. It was the latest in a series of blasts to rattle the Thai capital. “The explosion occurred around 5pm today,” said
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      Lock icon She has been sent to jail for 86 years
      344 22 Pakistan in uproar as US sentences scientist AGENCIES ISLAMABAD Pakistan said on Friday it was “disappointed and saddened” by a United States court’s decision to sentence a Pakistani scientist to 86 years in jail and added that it would work to
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      Lock icon Brotherly love to drive British Labour leadership
      232 22 AFP LONDON Mr David Miliband (picture, left) and his brother Ed (picture), the siblings battling it out to lead Britain’s opposition Labour Party, say their fraternal bond cannot be broken even though one will wreck the other’s hopes on Saturday. Former Foreign Secretary
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      Lock icon RAPIST DAD GETS 14,400 YEARS IN JAIL
      136 22 AP A Philippine court has sentenced a man to 14,400 years in prison after he was convicted of the near-daily rape of his teenage daughter over the course of a year. A trial court originally condemned the man, a rickshaw driver, to die
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      Lock icon DEODORANTS FOR NZ BIRDS?
      112 22 AFP Scientists say they are hoping to develop a deodorant for New Zealand’s native birds after discovering that their body odour makes them an easy target for predators. New Zealand has an abundance of native bird species, including the famous kiwi, but no native land mammals,
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      Lock icon WOMAN EXECUTED IN US
      119 22 AGENCIES The first woman executed in the United States in five years was put to death in Virginia on Thursday for arranging the killings of her husband and a stepson over a US$250,000 ($332,000) insurance payment. Teresa Lewis, 41, died by lethal injection at the Greensville
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      Lock icon SUU KYI ‘CAN VOTE IN ELECTION’
      113 22 AFP Myanmar officials said on Friday that detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be entitled to vote in the coming election, despite earlier statements that she would be barred from taking part. Raising confusion, an official confirmed that Ms Suu Kyi will
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  • SCIENCE
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      Lock icon Too many children floored by basketball
      745 24  -  TARA PARKER-POPE THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK During basketball practice last year, 12-year-old Nicole Dehart was shooting the ball when a defender tried to block her shot. The two players made contact, and Nicole hit the floor head-first. “The way she was hit
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      Lock icon Sarcasm has always been child’s play
      536 24  -  COMMENTARY Children understand irony from the age of four: New research MICHAEL ROSEN THE GUARDIAN Children can understand irony from the age of four, according to recent research in the British Journal of Developmental Psychology. Perhaps “research will show” that babies do too. Ms
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      248 25 Wake up wiser with 'Money Smarts' on Channel NewsAsia every Monday. Vasu Menon -s. 4| A A 7 c SMARTS PRIMETIME Hosted by Steven Chia Get money-smart with this 10-episode series on managing your finances and growing your wealth. Starting from 27 Sep 2010, catch us every Monday on Primetime
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  • BUSINESS
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      Lock icon GOLFING FOR A CHARITABLE CAUSE
      165 26 About 140 golfers joined the MediaCorp-Shell Charity Golf 2010 event at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club on Friday. Among those who attended were, from left, Mr Charles Ormiston, member of MediaCorp Board of Directors; Mr Ben Gay, managing director, TPG Capital; MrTan Chong
      Loving Heart Multi-Service Centre. EVELYN CHOO, PHOTOS ERNEST CHUA, OOI BOON  -  165 words
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      Output growth slows
      388 26 Pace at nine-month low in August, dragged by biomedical cluster SINGAPORE Growth in Singapore’s manufacturing output continued to slow last month, dragged down by the biomedical cluster, reinforcing the view of analysts of a weaker economic expansion in the second half. Manufacturing, which accounts for about a
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      Lock icon More optimism needed: Tharman
      289 26 RACHEL KELLY SINGAPORE A more optimistic view of the developed economies is needed to help boost the long-term economic prospects of the world. That is what Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam suggested in his speech at the closing of the Singapore Global Dialogue on Friday. He said
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      PASIR PANJANG WALK-UP APARTMENTS SOLD FOR $33M
      92 26 A 16-unit development of walk-up apartments at 252 to 258, Pasir Panjang Road, has been sold for $33 million in a collective sale to boutique developer Link Greenleaf. With an area of 28,263 sq ft and a plot ratio of 1.4, the site
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      Lock icon OLAM IN MERGER TALKS WITH LOUIS DREYFUS
      111 26 BLOOMBERG Shares in Singapore-listed Olam International rose to the highest level in almost three years on Friday after the commodities trader said it was in talks with France’s Louis Dreyfus over a collaboration that may take the form of a merger. Louis Dreyfus,
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      Lock icon US CONGRESS MOVES ON CHINA CURRENCY
      129 26 AFP A United States Congressional committee on Friday voted to open the way for retaliation against China over its currency policy, saying Beijing had failed to fulfil promises to let the yuan appreciate. Charging that China was deliberately undervaluing the yuan to boost exports,
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      Lock icon GULLIVER TO BECOME HSBC CHIEF: SOURCE
      153 26 BLOOMBERG HSBC Holdings, in its biggest management shakeup in decades, will promote the head of the bank’s fastest-growing division to chief executive officer after Mr Michael Geoghegan steps down, a person briefed on the matter said. Mr Stuart Gulliver, head of investment banking, will
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      274 27 YUN NAM H A I R C A R E Singapore Malaysia Shanghai Thank You lor Making Us Singapore No.1 Hair care brand! 0> Most Effective Brand Singapore 2010* Most Trusted Brand Singapore 2010* L No.1 Recognized Brand No.1 IVI Singapore 2010* |1Q n appreciation, you can now experience AT
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Mancini’s in a really hot seat
      561 28 It may be early in the Premiership but he knows the importance of this weekend AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man City vs Chelsea MANCHESTER When Manchester City face Chelsea in the big Saturday lunchtime kick-off (7.45pm, Singapore time), a club sold by a former Prime
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      Lock icon Ferguson admits Rooney’s focus is just not right
      435 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Life in the media glare is proving a wee bit too much for Wayne Rooney (picture), following his reported dalliance with prostitutes, and Sir Alex Ferguson is wishing the cameras would turn off so that his star striker
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      Lock icon Delhi on a ‘war footing’
      625 30 Thousands deployed to spruce up facilities as athletes start arriving for Games AGENCIES NEW DELHI The Indian capital welcomed the first athletes to its crisis-hit Commonwealth Games on Friday as organisers raced to rescue the event amid claims the city should never have been chosen.
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      Lock icon ‘A big thank you for all the hard work’
      299 30 EVELYN CHOO SINGAPORE The use of sample signatures on certificates handed out to 45,000 participants and volunteers of the recent Youth Olympic Games has embarrassed the organisers. The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee will now send out new copies with
      EVELYN CHOO  -  299 words
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      Team Singapore to leave for Games next week
      310 30 SINGAPORE Team Singapore, comprising 68 athletes and 34 officials, will leave for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi as planned. Said Annabel Pennefather, the country’s chef-de-mission: “We have been given the assurance by the organisers that the residential block where Team Singapore
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      Lock icon The crowds are back
      374 32 TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE This weekend’s 2010 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix (Sept 24 to 26) is a sell-out. About 244,000 tickets, or an estimated 81,350 per day, have been snapped up, although a few hundred were made available on a first-come-first-serve basis since Friday afternoon
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      Lock icon The world champion is in a happy place
      584 32  -  Button plays F1 representative, hopes all 5 drivers will still be in the hunt at Abu Dhabi TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg 2010 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPOREGRAND PRIX SINGAPORE He is the defending world champion, and is only 22 points behind race leader Mark Webber
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      Lock icon Two men who can light up the night race
      793 34  -  COMMENTARY Hamilton, Alonso chasing each other at the front... now that would be special LEONARDTHOMAS leonard@mediacorp. com. sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. In public they will deny it every time but Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso
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      Lock icon Five tense and busy war rooms
      679 35  -  Rain will make it uncomfortable for sell-out crowd, but title fight will be even more interesting IAN DECOTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg FORMULA 1 2010 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix SINGAPORE The two team bosses sat shoulder to shoulder, chatting quietly, away from the busy paddock at Marina
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      938 LIVE'S SPORTSZONE GOES NUTS OVER FORMULA 1
      167 35 938LIVE’s SportsZone on Saturday will count down to the 3rd SingTel Singapore Formula 1 night race with a special twohour show in the evening. MediaCorp’s SportsHub team will set the scene at the usual time slot from 11am to 12noon discussing the
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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      292 34 SPORTS ON SATURDAY BASEBALL 9.30am MLB Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks (mioTV Ch114, 117) TENNIS 11am BWF Japan Super Series: Semi-Finals (StarHub Ch211) FOOTBALL 5.55pm J-League Yokohama F-Marinos vs Vegalta Sendai (StarHub Ch222) 7.45pm BPL Man City vs Chelsea (mioTV Ch102) 9.25pm Bundesliga B. Munich vs Mainz (StarHub Ch222)
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      35 36 Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel: 6333 3888. Printed by KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd, 57, Loyang Drive, Singapore *****8. Tel: *****222
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      101 38 Lee Kian Boon Age: 11 5 -rSM Sports: Avid Basketball Player Baton Relay -Silver Mathematics International Competitors Assesment for Schools Distinction Excels in Mandarin, Mathematics Science "My son loves the fruity flavours of High Q+. It's great tasting and also provides him all the nutrition he needs in a day
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  • COLUMN
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      The ‘amazing’ race
      703 38  -  POSTSCRIPT Let’s up the fun factor of watching the Formula 1 race on TV, shall we? Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the arts correspondent at Today OH DEAR. It’s that time of year again. The annual night-time spectacle of grown-up men going round and round and
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      FI feeding frenzy
      787 39  -  THE FAIRERTEXT Girls are going to go a little crazy this weekend. But don't blame us blame the dangerous men Georgina Chang georginac@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the senior creative director of 987FM and lush 99.5 I ABSOLUTELY enjoy being in the presence of attractive and sexy men.
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  • FOOD
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      A winning formula
      904 40  -  Elminate drag and improve the aerodynamics of your race weekend dinner party with these snappy tips Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg ITTAKES about two hours to place a winner at the Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix Singapore night race, or more precisely 1:56:06.337, according to last year’s results.
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      Thrills and fills
      373 42 Enjoy the flavours of the Grand Prix away from the maddening crowd RESTAURANTS have geared up for this weekend’s Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix with menus specially put together for the occasion. Perfect for diners looking for a taste of the excitement in a comparatively less
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      714 45  -  Model Rebecca Tan is good with her hands but she doesn’t like it when you go too fast Lynette Koh lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore’s hottest racing event is a good reason for a party our best dance clubs certainly think so. Featuring top DJs from around the world, nightspots
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