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Title Section67 2010-10-09 1 Week&uC RHW MICA (P) 207/09/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 October 9 10, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you VMCH£ RHW MICA (P) 207/09/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 October 9-10, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking OCTOBER 9 10, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF Saturday, OctOber 9,67 words
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Article329 2010-10-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR In a surprise move, Malaysian state-owned investment firm Khazanah Nasional has replaced Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) president and CEO Arlida Ariff before her contract was set to end in December. While speculation had been rife that Ms Arlida’s three-year contract would not be renewed,329 words
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Article, Illustration505 2010-10-09 2 Imprisoned Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize likely to anger Chinese government AGENCIES OSLO Imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, 54, won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for “his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights” a prize likely to enrage the Chinese government.AGENCIES; AP - 505 words
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Advertisement25 2010-10-09 2 COMMENT ANALYSIS 14 ARE WE HEADING FOR A CURRENCY WAR? IN YOUR SPECIAL T SECTION THE COLOUR ISSUE: DON’T LIVE LIFE IN BLACK AND WHITE25 words
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THE BIG STORY
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Article, Illustration1100 2010-10-09 4 VENESSA LEE; NG HUIWEN, MICHELLE; KWARA, JACLYNYING; ERIKA FOO - Fewer Singapore parents encourage their children to be independent VENESSA LEE venessa@mediacorp.com.sg REPORTING BY NG HUIWEN, MICHELLE KWARA, JACLYNYING AND ERIKA FOO ONE child is left unsupervised in a public space. Another is accompanied by a parent at all times, outside school. BothART BY - 1,100 words
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439 2010-10-09 5 VENESSA LEE - VENESSA LEE A heightened appreciation of fear might kick in with the arrival of your firstborn, possibly when you first watch him sleep. You’re checking that his little chest heaves as it should, signalling that Everything Is All Right. Full-blown, however, parental anxiety439 words
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361 2010-10-09 5 AP parent?After SHANGHAI The authorities in Shanghai, China’s largest city, have ordered that families be allowed to buy only one home each, as part of a series of moves aimed at cooling surging property prices. “One family in Shanghai, whether local orAP - 361 words
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NEWS
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244 2010-10-09 6 HOYEEN NIE, BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE The next five years will see more funds going into the biomedical sciences sector $3.7 billion which will be channelled into research that can lead to healthcare solutions. But the increased funding will come withHOYEEN NIE, BLOOMBERG - 244 words
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Article, Illustration128 2010-10-09 6 Want to experience an evening of nostalgia? Head down to the City Hall this weekend and watch the 1957 film Moon Over Malaya along with other Asian films inside the grand City Hall Chambers. Used as a meeting room by officials to discuss Singapore’s development during theEVELYN CHOO, PHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 128 words
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257 2010-10-09 6 MUSTAFA SHAFAWI SINGAPORE Twenty-six charging stations will be set up for Singapore’s Electric Vehicle (EV) test bed programme which runs from this year to 2012 making the Republic the first location outside Germany to test out the charging infrastructure developedMUSTAFA SHAFAWI - 257 words
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472 2010-10-09 8 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as places such as the United Kingdom and Hong Kong have either amalgamated their polytechnics with other universities or converted them to full universities, the ones in Singapore continue to thrive because of the continued demand from students and employers, Education472 words
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325 2010-10-09 8 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG esther_ng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Media Development Authority (MDA) reiterated on Friday that it was “fully committed to protecting the rights of intellectual property rights owners” a day after the Cable Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) criticised its cross-carriage framework for325 words
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Article, Illustration158 2010-10-09 8 DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will continue to support counterpiracy efforts in the Gulf of Aden, after its second task group returned to Singapore on Friday following a three-month stint there. A third task group, comprising a landing ship tankDYLAN LOH; MINDEF - 158 words
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207 2010-10-09 8 ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE Malaysian automaker Proton is recalling about 400 cars in Singapore because of irregularities with their clock springs. The recall affects Satria Neo and Gen2 1.6 litre auto models made between 2004 and 2008. Mr Charlie Leong, service managerONG DAI LIN - 207 words
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200 2010-10-09 10 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 42-year-old marketing manager who assaulted police officers while he was drunk has successfully appealed for his jail term to be cut. Ning Xianglin, a permanent resident, had kicked an officer in the200 words
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208 2010-10-09 10 Suspected syndicate leader arrested SINGAPORE The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has made its largest heroin bust since 2008. CNB officers seized 4.68 kg of heroin with a street value of $702,000 in an operation on Thursday morning. The suspected leader of a local208 words
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124 2010-10-09 10 10 years; fined. SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - MBS SUPERVISOR CHARGED WITH HELPING PUNTER CHEAT 10 years and fined. SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A head supervisor at the Marina Bay Sands casino has been charged with helping a punter to cheat. Keith Yong Kee Hwei, 24, who was in charge of a money wheel, allegedly manipulated the game at around124 words
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136 2010-10-09 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - BOOKMAKER AT RWS CASINO JAILED AND FINED SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB An Indonesian was jailed for two weeks and fined $20,000 for acting as a bookmaker at the exclusive Maxims Club at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). The club is only open to select RWS and Genting casino members. Salesman Tjong Loi136 words
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Article342 2010-10-09 12 Chan-Wong Jee Choo, Llily (Mrs - Flat buyers urged to plan, exercise financial prudence Letter from Chan-Wong Jee Choo, Llily (Mrs) Deputy Director (Policy and Property), Housing Development Board I REFER to the letter by Mr Leong Sze Hian, “No choice but take bank loans” (Sept 23). Mr Leong said that more flat342 words
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Article, Illustration129 2010-10-09 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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Article96 2010-10-09 12 JOYCE KOH - LETTER FROM JOYCE KOH About two weeks ago, my sister and her group of friends gathered at the East Coast Park to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. They lit candles on a park table but their guileless fun cost them a fine of $500 by two officers96 words
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Article105 2010-10-09 12 SERI RAHAYU MOHD SHAIKH - LETTER FROM SERI RAHAYU MOHD SHAIKH AVP, SERVICE QUALITY, HSBC I refer to the letter by Mr Mohamed Rafiq Hamjah, “Hard to spot home loan changes” (Oct 6). We would like to thank Mr Mohamed Rafiq for his feedback. We have been in touch with105 words
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Article, Illustration2273 2010-10-09 16 ALAN BEATTIE; JOSHUA; CHAFFIN - COMMENT&ANALYSIS Confronted by a stuttering recovery, countries are seeking to boost their exporting appeal, stoking fears of a currency war with China and the US as the main combatants ALAN BEATTIE ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY JOSHUA CHAFFIN, (C) 2010THE FINANCIALTIMES If the world isBLOOMBERG - 2,273 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration113 2010-10-09 18 Prosecutors were searching for the former editor-in-chief of Playboy Indonesia, Erwin Arnada, on Friday after he failed to show up to begin a two-year jail sentence for publishing pictures of scantily clothed women. The Supreme Court said in August that it found Arnada guiltyAP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration477 2010-10-09 18 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AGENCIES COPIAPO Before the 33 trapped Chilean miners can begin their passage to the outside world, still more people will join them below to make their journey as smooth as it can be. The Schramm T-130 drill, known as Plan B,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AGENCIES; REUTERS - 477 words
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122 2010-10-09 18 AGENCIES President Barack Obama’s National Security Adviser, General James Jones, 66, is resigning and will be replaced by his deputy, MrTom Donilon, a senior official said on Friday. Gen Jones’ departure adds to the turnover of Obama advisers as the President heads into theAGENCIES - 122 words
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102 2010-10-09 18 AP A top North Korean official confirmed on Friday that President Kim Jong Il’s youngest son, Jong Eun, will succeed him as leader of the reclusive communist nation. In the first public confirmation, Mr Yang Hyong Sop, a top official inAP - 102 words
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166 2010-10-09 19 AP NEW DELHI Interpol notified its members on Thursday that India has issued arrest warrants for five Pakistani citizens, including two army officers, for alleged involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, according to Mr R K Gaur, a spokesmanAP - 166 words
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497 2010-10-09 19 THE NEWYORKTIMES JAKARTA Indonesia has sent its military to fight local militants for the first time in nearly a decade to send them a “strong message” as they shift from suicide bombings to armed attacks on the government, the country’s anti-terrorism chief said onTHE NEWYORKTIMES - 497 words
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Article207 2010-10-09 20 AGENCIES BUDAPEST Thousands of Hungarians affected by a massive wave of toxic sludge will never return home after the country’s Prime Minister said that their villages should be “written off” as it was “impossible for people to live here”. Mr Viktor Orban spoke as he visitedAGENCIES - 207 words
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Article, Illustration53 2010-10-09 20 The start of the Soyuz-FG rocket booster separating from the Soyuz TMA-01M spacecraft carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, from the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on Friday. The Russian rocket is carrying US astronaut Scott Kelly and two Russian cosmonauts Alexander Kaleri and Oleg SkripochkaAP - 53 words
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308 2010-10-09 20 THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON A report delivered to the United States Senate on Thursday said American money was making its way into Taliban pockets via private security companies. Much of the report focussed on the multi-million-dollar BritishArmor Group’s contract to provide security atTHE GUARDIAN - 308 words
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96 2010-10-09 20 BLOOMBERG Israel has signalled that a compromise may be reached in a dispute over settlement construction in the West Bank that threatens to derail United States-brokered peace talks. Incentives offered by the Obama administration to Israel may allow Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pushBLOOMBERG - 96 words
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Article, Illustration738 2010-10-09 21 RICHARD HARTUNG - Hanoi Celebrating a thousand years COMMENTARY RICHARD HARTUNG The writer is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. On Oct 10, Hanoi celebrates its 1,000th birthday. For city that old, it’s looking pretty young. Walk around the centre of Hanoi and you’ll see new buildings going up everywhere.PHOTO BY RICHARD - 738 words
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Article, Illustration85 2010-10-09 21 Base jumper Daniel Witchalls of London falling to the ground after leaping off the 420-m-tall Kuala LumpurTower on Thursday at the KL Tower International Base Jump 2010. More than 120 professional base jumpers from 22 countries took part in the event, which started in 1999. Base standsREUTERS - 85 words
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119 2010-10-09 21 REUTERS A bomb attack inside a mosque killed the Governor of Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province and 15 others as they attended Friday prayers, the local police chief said. The attack on Governor Mohammed Omar happened in neighbouring Takhar province, where his house is situated.REUTERS - 119 words
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140 2010-10-09 21 REUTERS No Philippine officials will face criminal charges over their handling of a deadly bus hijacking despite the recommendations of an inquiry panel, a leaked report by a presidential legal team showed on Friday. The report, to be released on Monday, couldREUTERS - 140 words
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Article, Illustration959 2010-10-09 22 STEPHEN C STEARNS - COMMENTARY SCIENCE STEPHEN C STEARNS The writer is professor of ecology and evolutionaiy biology at Yale University. Many public-policy decisions are based on implicit assumptions about “human nature”, and it is currently popular to speculate about how evolution might have shaped human behaviour and psychology. ButYEN YOK - 959 words
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BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration427 2010-10-09 24 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States economy unexpectedly shed jobs in September for a fourth straight month as gains in the private sector failed to offset big cuts in government workers, raising expectations of further Federal Reserve action to spur the recovery. Non-farm payrolls droppedAGENCIES; REUTERS - 427 words
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119 2010-10-09 24 AGENCIES Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s Cabinet on Friday endorsed a ¥5.1 trillion ($81 billion) stimulus plan for Japan to safeguard an economic recovery and help local governments and small businesses cope with the surging yen. About ¥3.1 trillion will go towards assisting regional economies andAGENCIES - 119 words
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Article113 2010-10-09 24 AGENCIES China sold a record amount of Japanese debt in August, snapping seven straight months of purchases. It cut Japanese debt holdings by a net ¥2.02 trillion ($32.2 billion), Japan’s Ministry of Finance said on Friday, the biggest monthly sale in data going back to 2005.AGENCIES - 113 words
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Article343 2010-10-09 24 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Japan said it would continue to intervene in the foreign exchange markets to curb a strong yen, as G7 and International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials gathered on Friday to discuss escalating tensions over currency policies. “We are approaching a G7 meeting but, regardlessAGENCIES - 343 words
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154 2010-10-09 25 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Global Logistic Properties (GLP), a real estate unit of sovereign-wealth fund Government of Singapore Investment Corp, has priced its initial public offering at $1.96 per share in a listing that could raise up to $3.9 billion, peopleDOW JONES - 154 words
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240 2010-10-09 25 TRAVISTEO - TRAVISTEO travisteo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singaporeans are the fourth-richest in the world and second in the AsiaPacific region in terms of average personal wealth per adult, according to a report released by the Credit Suisse Research Institute on Friday. The inaugural Global Wealth Report said the average240 words
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234 2010-10-09 25 CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE Glenville, an apartment block off Upper Serangoon Road, has been sold to Urban Lofts in a collective sale for $39.5 million. The sale price works out to about $740 per sq ft per plot ratio, including a development chargeCHRIS HOWELLS - 234 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration587 2010-10-09 26 Liverpool city council oppose prospective new owners’ plan to redevelop Anfield THE GUARDIAN ANFIELD New England Sports Ventures, the company bidding for control of Liverpool, is on a collision course with the city’s council over plans to redevelop Anfield. Liverpool chairman Martin Broughton hasTHE GUARDIAN; AP - 587 words
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313 2010-10-09 26 AGENCIES LONDON Manchester United made a fullyear loss of £83.6 million ($173.6 million) due to managing the cost of debt, they said on Friday, giving more ammunition to the many critics of the Premier League club’s American owners. The club, third in theAGENCIES - 313 words
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Article, Illustration524 2010-10-09 27 AN DECOTTA - COMMENTARY McLaren ace needs to temper his all-out style to be champion AN DECOTTA ian @mediacorp. com. sg The writer is senior Ft correspondent with MediaCorp NewsHub. Everyone loves a fighter, nothing is more heart-stopping than a fearless race driver operating on the limit overtaking another car,REUTERS - 524 words
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Article73 2010-10-09 27 DERRYN WONG, WEEKEND TODAY CAR WRITER 1 SEBASTIAN VETTEL 2 MARK WEBBER 3 FERNANDO ALONSO Red Bull had the pace throughout practice, while Vettel can afford to take more risks than Webber. Don’t discount Alonso though, or the McLarens, who are going into full attack mode. TAN TENG LIP,73 words
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Article, Illustration682 2010-10-09 28 LOW LIN FHOONG - After numerous highs and one truly low moment, Sports Council CEO resigns to join private sector LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE His time in office is widely regarded as a golden era in Singapore sports. The women’s table tennis team ended a 48-yearTODAY FILE PHOTO - 682 words
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Article, Illustration460 2010-10-09 28 LEONARDTHOMAS - He didn’t care much for publicity and that’s a good thing COMMENTARY LEONARDTHOMAS leonard@mediacorp. com. sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. The sports scene in the country has been transformed in the six-and-a-half years Oon Jin Teik has been CEO of the Singapore Sports Council (SSC).460 words
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Article, Illustration492 2010-10-09 29 ‘Communication blunder’ sees Pearson stripped of Games 100m gold AGENCIES NEW DELHI Embattled Commonwealth Games officials conceded a “major communication blunder” was to blame for Thursday night’s athletics farce as they continue to grapple with snags at the halfway point of the Delhi event onAGENCIES; REUTERS - 492 words
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Article, Illustration485 2010-10-09 29 AGENCIES NEW DELHI Come on back in, the water’s clean, urged Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell on Friday. The pools at the Dr S P Mukherjee aquatics complex were originally thought to have caused a dozen or more casesAGENCIES; AP - 485 words
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Article, Illustration527 2010-10-09 30 SHAMIR OSMAN - Chef-de-mission Pennefather praises Team Singapore for taking challenges in their stride SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg NEW DELHI It may not be the practice at major multi-sport Games, but Team Singapore will send their athletes home as soon as possible once their commitments at the 19thREUTERS - 527 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-10-09 30 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE The New Delhi Commonwealth Games is proving to be a happy hunting ground for the Republic’s gymnasts, with Lim Heem Wei (picture) clinching Singapore’s first silver medal in the women’s beam final at the Indira Gandhi Stadium on Friday.LOW LIN FHOONG; AP - 306 words
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154 2010-10-09 30 SportsZone says goodbye to the National Stadium and looks ahead to the new Sports Hub. Over the next four years, a new 55,000-seater stadium, an indoor arena, a watersports centre and an aquatics arena will take shape on the site at154 words
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Article, Illustration412 2010-10-09 31 SHAMIR OSMAN - Singapore women blanket Indian team and look in great form for a clean sweep SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg NEW DELHI “They are in ominous form.” Those five words were uttered by a fellow Singaporean working at the Yamuna Sports Complex, in reference to the Republic’s table tennisTODAY FILE - 412 words
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Article225 2010-10-09 31 SHAMIR OSMAN IN NEW DELHI The 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi could well be the moment the Singapore men’s table tennis team often dwellign in the shadow of their female counterparts begin to create their own waves. CoachYuan Chuan Ning picked Nigeria as a sideSHAMIR OSMAN IN NEW DELHI - 225 words
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Article, Illustration346 2010-10-09 31 AP NEW DELHI Malaysia’s world champion Nicol David (picture) defeated Jenny Duncalf of England 11-3,11-5,11 -7 to win her first gold medal in the Commonwealth Games squash competition on Friday. David earned a stroke on matchpoint against her English opponent and raised her arms inAP - 346 words
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Article, Illustration777 2010-10-09 34 Mayo Martin - POSTSCRIPT A long and winding road from fashion victim to art lover Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the arts correspondent at TODAY. SEEING as my job entails spending lots of time looking at paintings, I should somewhat be an authority on colours. Unfortunately, having meaningful conversations777 words
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Article, Illustration798 2010-10-09 35 Georgina Chang - THE FAIRERTEXT How to tell what your woman’s thinking by looking at the colour of her face Georgina Chang georginac@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the senior creative director of 987FM and Lush 99.SFM. I AM an open book, so my boyfriends have always known exactly when I’m happy, sad,Faizal - 798 words
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Article, Illustration650 2010-10-09 36 Don Mendoza - A kaleidoscope of foods might just get everyone to sit down at the table as a family Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg IT’S never easy getting the family gathered at the dining table, even on a Sunday. Sure, throwing out all electronic distractions like Blackberries, iPads and PlaystationsPhotos Jason Ho; Styling Don Mendoza - 650 words
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Article, Illustration290 2010-10-09 37 •The general rule of thumb, said executive chef Gan Swee Lai of Gordon Grill, Goodwood Park Hotel, is to use colours to complement or contrast against the main ingredient in a dish.The easiest way is to use vegetables because they come290 words
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Article, Illustration213 2010-10-09 37 BITE-SIZED DON MENDOZA PROBABLY best known for appropriating from popular culture, Andy Warhol remains an icon of 20th century art. His most famous works include the Campbell’s Soup Can, and both the Marilyn and Elvis series, which are also some of the best examples of theDON MENDOZA - 213 words
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Article, Illustration451 2010-10-09 38 Don Mendoza - Adding colour to your meal is good for your health Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg PINK may be the colour of health. But the path to a healthier and possibly longer life is paved with a myriad of shades: Red, green and even blue. (And white, if you considerJas Ho - 451 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-10-09 39 RAISING Appetites with Don Mendoza - It’s okay to like more than just your steak pink RAISING Appetites with Don Mendoza donm@mediacorp.com.sg I DO not appreciate that I am no longer the minority here.Yes, I wear pink. And proudly so. Always have. Let’s even put aside the faded raspberry striped458 words
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Article, Illustration1025 2010-10-09 40 Lynette Koh - Jade Seah actress, host, and budding clothing designer is a shock of eccentricity Lynette Koh Lynette lynettek@mediacorp.com.sg YOU may know Jade Seah as a former Miss Singapore Universe runner-up, a sports buff on the telly, or even a foodie who was last seen hosting the MediaCorp TV1,025 words
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Article, Illustration87 2010-10-09 42 LYNETTE KOH NOW that’s a big bash. Last Friday, some 900 guests including local celebs such as MediaCorp DJs Rosalyn Lee and Shan Wee, and actors Andie Chen and Patricia Mok turned up for the oneyear anniversary party ofTopshop andTopman at Ion Orchard. Party attendees were treated toLYNETTE KOH - 87 words
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Article, Illustration305 2010-10-09 43 Go on; flaunt your off-the-cuff personality LYNETTE GUYS are going shorter.Well, at least their pants are. Whether it’s chinos, jeans, or even slimfitting tailored trousers, there has only been one way for guys to wear their pants for the past few seasons: Cuffed. While many have attributed the,LYNETTE - 305 words
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Article, Illustration257 2010-10-09 44 IF YOU’RE the type who cannot resist anything vaguely kawaii, hang on tight to your wallet if you happen to visit Parco Marina Bay at Millenia Walk. Hundreds of ridiculously cute Japanese graphic characters have just made their way into the Japanese department store as part of the257 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-10-09 44 WHEN it comes to colourful local personalities, few can match up to Bobby Luo and Ritz Lim, co-founders of hip-hop dance club The Butter Factory. The perennially young (at heart, at least) duo can always be counted on to turn up for279 words
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Article, Illustration469 2010-10-09 46 Derryn Wong in Paris - The Paris Motor Show promises a bright outlook Derryn Wong in Paris cars@mediacorp.com.sg THIS year’s Paris Motor Show was a grand affair.With more than 100 premieres by various companies, it looks like happy days are here again for the auto industry. Said Renault/Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn:469 words
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Article, Illustration415 2010-10-09 46 CAR REVIEW The Mercedes-Benz CLS 350 revives its class thanks to new designs and concepts DERRYN WONG IN FLORENCE, ITALY WITH a history of colour and form in its art, it’s no wonder Mercedes-Benz chose the Italian city of Florence to debut its curvy, new second-generation CLS.DERRYN WONG IN FLORENCE, ITALY - 415 words
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Article, Illustration477 2010-10-09 48 CAR REVIEW White can be the colour of the diabolical as the new Audi RS5 shows DERRYN WONG CARS often have a signature colour: Renault’s Megane RS is a bright shade of yellow; the Volkswagen Scirocco is lizard green; while most German cars look best in silver. TheDERRYN WONG - 477 words
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Article, Illustration1387 2010-10-09 50 He Peiwen - With the right moves, indulgence. at home is entirely possible. by He Peiwen It’s always a pleasure to spend time in a spa, once you’ve found the perfect therapist or masseuse who targets all the right spots on your body. Still, no matter how often you visit1,387 words
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Article, Illustration171 2010-10-09 54 With the brand philosophy “No Squeezing, No Scarring and No Enlarged Pores”, Bioskin is committed to resolving skin, body and scalp problems through the use of in-house designed treatment procedures, skincare products and high-tech equipment. Its latest offerings are the FDA-approved Bio P2X treatments for pustular acne, pigmentation and171 words
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Article, Illustration115 2010-10-09 54 Beyond quick fixes for rapid weight loss that doesn’t last, London Weight Management aims to help customers achieve desired results by equipping them with knowledge of how to lose excess weight and how to sensibly maintain the new-found figure. At each of its 10 outlets, treatments are115 words
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Article, Illustration156 2010-10-09 56 When it comes to skin woes, it’s important to get to the root of the problem when looking for a fix. At New York Skin Solutions, which uses botanical products made for Asian skin, a thorough analysis of your skin condition is what you should expect156 words
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Article, Illustration94 2010-10-09 56 Hailing from the United States, Suddenly Slender has provide weight management solutions for over 40 years. With more than 2,500 outlets worldwide, its fan base includes celebrities such as Jim Carrey and Kelly Preston. Suddenly Slender specialises in non-invasive slimming treatments and its signature is the all-natural Mineral94 words
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Article, Illustration161 2010-10-09 56 Yun Nam has more than 26 years’ experience in professional hair care. Using the healing properties of traditional Chinese herbs such as ginseng and danggui, combined with advanced Western technology, Yun Nam helps customers combat a multitude of hair problems including male and female pattern hair161 words
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Miscellaneous1103 2010-10-09 58 DEVIL’S DISCIPLES Channel U, 7.30pm (Finale) Bei kills his disciple Ling and puts the blame on the Blood Shadow sect but Zhilong exposes him. Bei breaks down and Zhilong takes over the sect. Zhilong is sad to discover Chenfeng and Shuiling are getting married. KELAS 6C Suria, 9pm This children’s1,103 words
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Miscellaneous1112 2010-10-09 59 BOX OFFICE SHOWCASE: WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS Channel 5, 7.30pm Set in Sin City, the story revolves around two people who discover they have gotten married following a night of debauchery, with one of them winning a huge jackpot after playing the other’s quarter. The unhappy pair tries to undermine1,112 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-10-09 64 Find your way to Pollock, Kandinsky, Rockwell and more in New York City www.brooklynmuseum.org MAYO THERE are very few places in the world that live and breathe art the way New York City does. But as a tourist, it’s impossible to soak in all theMAYO; Yen Yok - 430 words
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Article, Illustration1165 2010-10-09 66 Genevieve Loh - A colour-coded guide to seeing London by Tube Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg (www.camdenlock.net) EVERY Anglophile wannabe will tell you they know the best way to see London from open-top double-decker tour buses (so last millennium) to the iconic London Black Cab (we don’t get paid enough). Of course, they’d1,165 words
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Article, Illustration891 2010-10-09 71 KATRIN BENNHOLD - By KATRIN BENNHOLD NYT PARIS europe’s southern fringe, indebted and uncompetitive, has long been the euro zone’s weak link. But besides a sunny climate and shaky economic fundamentals, it also shares a long-entrenched machismo that is costing it dearly. Sexism, of course, is not theNYT; LAURA LEON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 891 words
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Article, Illustration599 2010-10-09 72 TOM BRADY - TOM BRADY NYT Facebook’s global march to dominance (500 million users and counting) in online social networks is undisputed. “The Social Network,” the film based on its founding at Harvard University in 2003, appears to be on its way to becoming a cultural touchstone as well.NYT - 599 words
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Article, Illustration827 2010-10-09 73 ELISABETH BUMILLER - By ELISABETH BUMILLER NYT MARJA, Afghanistan They expected tea, not firefights. But the three female Marines and their patrol were shot at late on a recent day, when a burst of Kalashnikov rifle fire came from a nearby compound. The group jumped to theNYT; LYNSEY ADDARIO fOR ThE NEw YORk TImES - 827 words
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Article, Illustration633 2010-10-09 74 SCOTT SAYARE - By SCOTT SAYARE NYT BONDY, France Residents here say the French authorities have written off Bondy and neighborhoods like it, treating their inhabitants as delinquents and ignoring their potential. This, residents note, is not the approach taken by the United States Department ofNYT; Corentin Fohlen For the new York times - 633 words
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Article, Illustration802 2010-10-09 74 INTELLIGENCE/ERHARD STACKL NYT Vienna Across Europe, parties of the New Right with their anti-immigrant and anti-Islamic slogans seem to have become unstoppable, led by a new generation of right-wing demagogues. They are sharp dressers who deftly use online social networks, not dim-witted mob orators in steamy beerNYT; sean GalluP/GettY imaGes - 802 words
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Article, Illustration775 2010-10-09 75 JEFFREY GETTLEMAN - By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NYT LUVUNGI, Democratic Republic of Congo Four armed men barged into Anna Mburano’s hut, slapped the children and threw them down. They flipped Mrs. Mburano on her back, she said, and raped her, repeatedly. It didNYT; MICHAEL KAMBER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 775 words
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Article, Illustration654 2010-10-09 75 DEBORAH SONTAG - By DEBORAH SONTAG NYT CORAIL-CESSELESSE, Haiti It was after midnight in a remote annex of this isolated tent camp on a windswept gravel plain. Marjorie Saint Hilaire’s three boys were asleep, but her mind was racing. The camp leader had proposedNYT; JAKE PRICE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 654 words
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Article, Illustration669 2010-10-09 76 SETH MYDANS - By SETH MYDANS UDON, Thailand The most dazzling people Nui Davis saw when she was a child were the village girls who had found foreign husbands, visiting in their Western finery and handing out candies to the children. “For me, they were like aNYT; PhotograPhs by Justin Mott for the new york tiMes - 669 words
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Article631 2010-10-09 76 JoHN MArkloff - NEWS ANALYSIS By JoHN MArkloff NYT In June, a Belarus-based computer security firm identified a new computer malware program, Stuxnet, which was repeatedly crashing the computers of one of its clients. In August, a German security researcher suggested that the program’s real target might beNYT - 631 words
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Article, Illustration737 2010-10-09 77 HELEN GAO - By HELEN GAO NYT Edward Wong and Jonathan Ansfield contributed reporting. BEIJING It is walled and gated, but it is not one of the affluent residential compounds springing up around Beijing. Crowded within are low-rise homes and shops, where people liveNYT; DU BIN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 737 words
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Article, Illustration674 2010-10-09 77 ROBERT F. WORTH - By ROBERT F. WORTH NYT Nawara Mahfoud contributed reporting. DAMASCUS, Syria Nihad Alaeddin was once one of the great sirens of Syrian cinema. Working under the stage name Igraa, or Seduction, she embodied the openness and liberalism that reigned in the Arab worldNYT; jUlIEN GOlDSTEIN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 674 words
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Article, Illustration729 2010-10-09 78 ANDREW E. KRAMER - By ANDREW E. KRAMER NYT MOSCOW Though its gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico is capped, BP seems doomed to years of hostile regulation and lawsuits in the United States. But in Russia, the second-most important country for the company’sNYT; POOL PHOTO BY ALEXEI NIKOLSKY - 729 words
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Article, Illustration449 2010-10-09 78 EILENE ZIMMERMAN - By EILENE ZIMMERMAN NYT Q. Virtual meetings have become a staple of business life, whether conducted by phone or video. What are the biggest differences between a virtual meeting and one that is face-to-face? A. Teleconferences and videoconferences offer a relatively inexpensive wayNYT - 449 words
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Article, Illustration842 2010-10-09 79 JULIA WERDIGIER - By JULIA JULIA WERDIGIER NYT LONDON In the office of Toby Silverton, 52, the owner of the British luxury carmaker Bristol, hangs a photograph of a smiling female customer standing next to her 30-year-old Bristol 603 car. Mr. Silverton recounts how sheNYT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY PATRICK BARTH FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 842 words
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Article, Illustration657 2010-10-09 80 JAMES GORMAN - JAMES GORMAN ESSAY NYT Late summer is chili harvest time, when all of New Mexico savors the aroma of roasting chilies, and across the United States, the delightful, painful fruit of plants of the genus Capsicum are being made into salsa, hot sauceNYT; WILLIAM P. O'DONNELL/ THE NEW YORK TIMES - 657 words
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Article, Illustration798 2010-10-09 80 JOHN MARKOFF - By JOHN MARKOFF NYT SACRAMENTO, California—Mobile robots have for years been used by military and law enforcement agencies to disarm bombs and carry out other dangerous missions. This summer, such systems helped seal a BP well deep below the surface of theNYT; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 798 words
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Article, Illustration711 2010-10-09 81 CAROL KAESUK YOON - By CAROL KAESUK YOON NYT With its wild chorus of howls and yips, the coyote has long ignited the imagination. In many American Indian mythologies, it is celebrated as the Trickster, a figure by turns godlike, idiotic and astoundingly sexually perverse. In the Navajo traditionNYT; Jason Holley - 711 words
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Article, Illustration461 2010-10-09 81 JOHN MARKOFF - By JOHN MARKOFF NYT SAN FRANCISCO I.B.M. scientists have modified a scanning-tun-neling microscope, making it possible to observe dynamic processes inside atoms on a time scale one million times faster than has previously been possible. The researchers have perfected a measurement technique inNYT; I.B.M. - 461 words
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PERSONALITIES
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Article, Illustration645 2010-10-09 82 SCOTT SHANE - VIKTOR BOUT By SCOTT SHANE NYT WASHINGTON Accused of being one of the world’s biggest arms traffickers, Viktor Bout is thought to be a consummate deal maker. Now his future may depend on whether he can strike one last bargain: trading what AmericanNYT - 645 words
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Article, Illustration762 2010-10-09 82 C. J. CHIVERS - SANJAR UMAROV By C. J. CHIVERS NYT GERMANTOWN, Tennessee Sanjar Umarov, his voice raspy and faint, described his long string of months in solitary confinement in Uzbekistan. He would stand in a tiny cell, he said, his back to a wall. He wouldNYT; LANCE MURPHEY FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 762 words
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Article, Illustration587 2010-10-09 83 GUY TREBAY - KAKUBEN LALABHAI PARMAR By GUY TREBAY NYT Kakuben Lalabhai Parmar traveled a vast distance to sell her embroideries in New York. This was not just a matter of mileage, although certainly it was a long haul from Madhutra, a rural village in the western Indian stateNYT; KIRSTEN LUCE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 587 words
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Article, Illustration568 2010-10-09 83 LARRY ROHTER - LARRY HARLOW By LARRY ROHTER NYT For more than 40 years, Larry Harlow has been affectionately known in the Latin music world as “El Judío Maravilloso” (“the marvelous Jew”), a pianist, songwriter, producer and arranger with an unerringNYT; CHANG W. LEE/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 568 words
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ARTS & STYLES
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Article, Illustration826 2010-10-09 84 PATRICK HEALY - By PATRICK HEALY NYT Stars and celebrities have become crucial to modern Broadway, with virtually every top-grossing play and many musicals having household names in the cast. But Broadway’s dependence on star casting has a decided downside: how do you recastNYT; SARA KRULWICH/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 826 words
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Article, Illustration653 2010-10-09 84 MICHAEL CIEPLY - By MICHAEL CIEPLY NYT LOS ANGELES In the glory days of the 1990s, Ben Affleck and his friend Matt Damon, a couple of struggling actors, startled Hollywood by writing brilliantly conceived roles for themselves into a screenplay called “Good Will Hunting,” andNYT; CARLO ALLEGRI/ R-ALLEGRI, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS - 653 words
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