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Title Section48 2010-11-01 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF yVl EDIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday November i, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday November 1, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking NOVEMBER 1, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF48 words
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514 2010-11-01 2 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who discussed the Singapore Exchange’s takeover of the Australian bourse with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Asean Summit last Friday, has warned critics not to destroy the country’s long-standing bipartisan support for foreignAGENCIES - 514 words
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Article, Illustration635 2010-11-01 2 US believe bomb-maker behind explosives mailed from Yemen AGENCIES WASHINGTON A Saudi bombmaker believed to be working with Al Qaeda’s Yemen-based wing is a key suspect in the parcel bomb plot against the United States, a US official said on Saturday. SoAGENCIES - 635 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration485 2010-11-01 5 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Almost 3,500 households living in 33 blocks in Opposition bastion Hougang will benefit from the Government’s Lift Upgrading Programme in the coming months, said the ward’s People’s Action Party (PAP) grassroots adviser Eric Low. Speaking to residents at a PAPPHOTO BY LEONG WEE KEAT - 485 words
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284 2010-11-01 5 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said he would be happy to stand in a Single Member Constituency (SMC) in the upcoming General Election (GE) as he suggested that the opposition would be more interested in a284 words
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Article, Illustration420 2010-11-01 5 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Law Minister K Shanmugam, who will also take the reins at the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) from today, assured residents in the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency (GRC) that the additional workload would not affect his involvement as420 words
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Article, Illustration254 2010-11-01 6 SINGAPORE It was a challenge that they had to get their hands on, for the contestants of the MediaCorp Subaru Impreza Challenge The Asian Face Off, that is. Despite having to brave the hot weather, stave off fatigue and whizz through the five-minute breaksPHOTOS COURTESY MEDIACORP RADAI - 254 words
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570 2010-11-01 8 IMELDA SAAD Imelda@mediacorp.com. sg - IMELDA SAAD Imelda@mediacorp.com.sg Imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Civil society groups here have submitted reports on the country’s human rights track record ahead of a United Nations (UN) deadline today, as part of a periodic review of all UN member states. This marks the first time570 words
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209 2010-11-01 8 AGENCIES The human rights record of the United States will also come under the spotlight this week for the first time as part of the UN review. A 12-day session starting Monday will see 16 UN member states, including the US,AGENCIES - 209 words
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Article, Illustration273 2010-11-01 10 DYLAN LOH - DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE “Live and let live” that is the approach that has allowed Singapore to achieve harmony in spite of its diversity. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made this observation yesterday when he was speaking at The Methodist Church’s 125th anniversary celebrations. Adding thatPHOTO BY DON WONG - 273 words
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Article, Illustration75 2010-11-01 10 Performers striking a pose during yesterday’s launch of the countdown tower to Serangoon Garden Swing 2011 a street party which will take place on Dec 31, involving more than 15,000 Serangoon residents. The tower was unveiled at 8.11pm symbolising ‘2011’ by Aljunied GRC MP Lim Hwee Hua,PHOTO BY DON WONG - 75 words
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92 2010-11-01 12 JOANNE CHAN A body with a cable tie around the neck was discovered yesterday in Bedok Reservoir Park. The police responded to a call at 7am about a man found lying at the top of a hill, just metres fromJOANNE CHAN - 92 words
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66 2010-11-01 12 A 19-year-old youth died on Saturday, hours after he was involved in a fight at Downtown East. The police said they responded to a call about the fight at 5.50pm on that day. The victim was taken to Changi General Hospital, where he was66 words
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Article, Illustration93 2010-11-01 12 Yesterday, about 12,000 women hit the streets for the annual Great Eastern Women 10km run. Now into its fifth year, the race is dubbed Asia’s largest all-women running event. Participants some of whom dressed for Halloween were flagged off by Great Eastern Chairman Fang Ai Lian. AmongPHOTO COURTESY ENTERPRISE SPORTS GROUP - 93 words
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165 2010-11-01 6 AGENCIES Sophisticated bombs contained in packages sent from Yemen could have been designed to explode in the air and bring down the cargo planes carrying them, the British government confirmed yesterday. Intelligence experts believe the use of the devices represents aAGENCIES - 165 words
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Advertisement305 2010-11-01 12 Having smaller nuclear families, higher divorce rates, (people) working overseas... all of this taken in combination will erode the institution of family. We are trying our best not to become a society of individuals. We still want to remain a community of families but I acknowledge that’s going to be305 words
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VOICES
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Article393 2010-11-01 14 Dr Noel Chia Kok Hwee - Have transition plans for special-needs students to help them forge a future Letter from Dr Noel Chia Kok Hwee I REFER to the articles “Special-needs students trained to work in cleaning industry” (Oct 28) and “MOE’s increased funding for Sped schools bears fruit” (Oct 29). These393 words
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Article71 2010-11-01 14 In the article“New hurdles for SGX, ASX merger” (Oct 28), we reported that Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam had described the proposed takeover of the Australian Securities Exchange by the Singapore Exchange as a “commercial thing”, and that the minister had declined to make further comments. This is inaccurate. Mr71 words
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142 2010-11-01 16 David Kwok Ng Kan - Letter from David Kwok Ng Kan IT IS common nowadays for companies, organisations and schools to request that participants sign an indemnity form before embarking on any organised trip or expedition. One clause in the form states that participants will undertake not to sue in142 words
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Article, Illustration295 2010-11-01 16 Chung Siqi - Letter from Chung Siqi I READ “Hello, where is my privacy? (Oct 29)” by Tabitha Wang with empathy. It is apparent that Singapore’s privacy protection needs more bite. In 1998, a self-regulated “E Commerce Code for the Protection of Personal Information and CommunicationsAP - 295 words
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124 2010-11-01 16 Helen Lim - Letter from Helen Lim Deputy Director, Media Relations, Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Ronald Tay for his letter, “A dangerous junction” (Oct 21). The Land Transport Authority has explored various options to improve safety at the Orchard Boulevard and Paterson Road junction. We124 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration905 2010-11-01 18 EUGENE K BTAN - Redrawing of electoral boundaries must avoid being seen as gerrymandering EUGENE K BTAN The writer is assistant professor of law at the Singapore Management University School of Law. Election talk has been around for much of this year. Last Saturday, the signals got clearerTODAY FILE PHOTO - 905 words
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Article, Illustration726 2010-11-01 19 OOI KEE BENG - OOI KEE BENG Election fatigue is a common complaint in Malaysia today, if not among voters then definitely among politicians. There have been so many by-elections over the last two years in Malaysia that some are calling for new rules so that they can be726 words
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Article, Illustration1161 2010-11-01 20 CON COUGHLIN - Explosive devices intercepted en route to US began journey in Al Qaeda’s latest stronghold CON COUGHLIN Con Coughlin is an expert on international terrorism and the Middle East; with the benefit of 25 years in foreign journalism, he deftly scrutinises world affairs. This is anTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 1,161 words
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Article, Illustration840 2010-11-01 21 DAVID BROOKS - DAVID BROOKS The writer’s Op-Ed column in The New York Times started in September 2003. THE NEW YORK TIMES President Barack Obama is likely to suffer a pummelling defeat Tuesday. But the road map for his recovery is pretty straightforward. First, the PresidentTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 840 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration384 2010-11-01 22 AP MOUNT MERAPI (Indonesia) A deadly volcano in Indonesia spewed another searing cloud of ash down its slopes yesterday, prompting panic and chaos among thousands of villagers who had taken advantage of a lull in activity to rush home and check on their livestock. Sirens and loudspeakersAP - 384 words
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Article194 2010-11-01 22 AP ISTANBUL A suicide bomber blew himself up near police watching over Istanbul’s main square yesterday, wounding 32 people, officials said. Istanbul police chief Huseyin Capkin said the bomber tried but failed to get into a parked police van and detonated the bomb just outside it.AP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration345 2010-11-01 23 BLOOMBERG HANOI The United States and Japan have sought to ease tensions with China fuelled by territorial disputes in waters off its coast that have hindered talks on currency and trade policies before a Group of 20 (G20) summit this month.BLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 345 words
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Article, Illustration55 2010-11-01 23 Visitors tour the pavilions during the last day of the six-month Shanghai World Expo yesterday. China declared its biggest tourism event a stunning success, with a record 72 million visitors. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao praised the fair as a ‘splendid event’ that ‘truly brought together peopleAP - 55 words
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126 2010-11-01 23 REUTERS Brazilians were expected to elect a woman as President for the first time yesterday, backing her to extend the country’s run of prosperity. Doubts over left-leaning Dilma Rousseff’s character and religious beliefs cost her outright victory over her centrist rival, Mr JoseREUTERS - 126 words
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Article111 2010-11-01 23 AGENCIES Women live longer than men because their bodies are genetically programmed to be better at repairing themselves, says Professor Tom Kirkwood of Newcastle University. In an article in November’s Scientific American, he argues that women have to be better at fixing the wear and tearAGENCIES - 111 words
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Article, Illustration324 2010-11-01 25 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Comedy Central television hosts/political satirists Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert criticised the media at their "Rally to Restore Sanity And/Or Fear" in Washington DC, blaming the press and politicians for creating a political atmosphere dominated by extremist rhetoric. "The image of Americans thatAGENCIES; REUTERS - 324 words
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339 2010-11-01 25 AP WASHINGTON Resurgent Republicans appear poised to capture control of the United States House of Representatives, if not the Senate, on Tuesday in elections halfway through President Barack Obama’s term, reaping a rich harvest of voter discontent with the economy and scepticism aboutAP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration85 2010-11-01 26 A Thai anti-government Red Shirt protester holding a fan with a portrait of former Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatra during another rally yesterday at Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok, the site of their former encampment and bloody clashes with security forces. A group of Red Shirts plan toREUTERS - 85 words
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132 2010-11-01 26 A Malaysian woman who contracted a drugresistant superbug has recovered in hospital and Health Minister LiowTiong Lai has told Malaysians there was no need to panic over the case, the first of its kind in the country. “We have extracted the bacteria from her body and132 words
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474 2010-11-01 26 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER BATU SAPI (Malaysia) The race for the Batu Sapi federal seat is turning into a referendum of Barisan Nasional’s (BN) 16-year rule in Sabah as the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) carp on development forTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 474 words
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Article246 2010-11-01 26 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang emphasised today the importance of the Batu Sapi byelections, claiming that only the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalition could offer Sabah the dire need of change. “It will have a large implication it will be a preview toTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 246 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration489 2010-11-01 28 Cheeky Devil Nani steals one from under ref’s nose AGENCIES LONDON For the third time in five years, Tottenham found themselves hexed by the “United curse”, after referee Mark Clattenburg awarded Nani the most controversial goal of the season, enabling Manchester United to sealAGENCIES; REUTERS - 489 words
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Article98 2010-11-01 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Jan 2005: Mark Clattenburg failed to give a goal when Pedro Mendes’s speculative 45-yard shot went a metre over the goal-line before Roy Carroll fumbled it away with the score tied at 0-0. Aug 2007: United got away with a foul by Nemanja VidicTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 98 words
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Article, Illustration347 2010-11-01 28 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mardan Mamat (picture) walked away from Mines Resort and Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur yesterday with a big birthday present. The Singaporean lined his coffers to the tune of US$237,500 ($307,500) on the very day he347 words
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220 2010-11-01 28 1. REUTERS SHANGHAI Six-time major champion Nick Faldo has told new world No 1 Lee Westwood the “big four” titles remain the best prizes in golf. Westwood ends Tiger Woods’s unprecedented 281-week reign as No 1 today, becoming the first1. REUTERS - 220 words
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Article542 2010-11-01 29 Lacklustre Aston Villa fails to impress against Birmingham City THE GUARDIAN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Aston Villa 0 Birmingham 0 LONDON Gerard Houllier stretched his unbeaten run in derbies to 14 games but there was little encouragement for the Aston Villa manager to take from an afternoonTHE GUARDIAN - 542 words
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Article, Illustration643 2010-11-01 29 Nolan’s treble lays bare Sunderland THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Newcastle 5 Sunderland 1 LONDON Captain Kevin Nolan plundered a derby hat-trick to hand manager Chris Hughton the perfect ending to an eventful week as Newcastle United routed Sunderland. The midfielder put the home side 2-0 aheadTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 643 words
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Article, Illustration687 2010-11-01 31 IAN DE COTTA - Sharapova’s former coach starts training programme in Singapore, Centre Of Excellence within 12 months IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Under floodlights, Michael Baroch barked when either of his two young charges got their strokes wrong. Pep talks by the net with the girls in betweenPHOTO BY IAN DE COTTA - 687 words
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Article, Illustration483 2010-11-01 32 PHILIP GOH - Slingers shut the door on Slammers, keeping home record intact ASEAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE ROUND 5 Singapore Slingers 87 Chang Thailand Slammers 81 PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If the Asean Basketball League were looking to lift their profile as the region’s premier competition, theyFRANCIS ERANCIS - 483 words
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Article, Illustration391 2010-11-01 32 SHAMIR OSMAN - It’s five on the trot for PwC SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.cm.sg SINGAPORE PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) women’s team won the netball competition of the CPA (Certified Public Accountants) Games on Oct 2, and yesterday the men followed suit. They beat SAFSA 13-5 to win in the corporate mixed division ofPHOTO BY WEETECK HIAN - 391 words
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BUSINESS
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (OCT 25TO 29)
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Article42 2010-11-01 33 FRIDAY CLOSE 3,142.62 (+0.42%) Thursday 3,129.50 p 0.16% Wednesday 3,124.38 q 1.21% Tuesday 3,162.51 q 0.62% Monday 3,182.08 p 0.27% THEWEEKAHEAD Asian markets may likely continue trending downwards ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, which will conclude its quantitative easing strategy.42 words
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Article68 2010-11-01 33 Buy $2.14 DBS Vickers keeps rating, nudges target up to $2.59 vs $2.58; says 3Q results within expectations. Says CMA benefiting from rising retail sales, consumption patterns, underlying portfolio maintained performance with overall YTD net property income +27% on year. Notes, “pipeline strong with 25 malls to be68 words
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Article53 2010-11-01 33 Hold $1.87 OCBC keeps rating with $2.04 fair value; says MOU with CSBC Taiwan’s leading shipbuilder “is evidence of YZJ starting to reap benefits from its (TDR) listing”. Says closer Taiwan/China ties mean YZJ able to learn from CSBC’s designs, “which may help in its bid to develop53 words
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598 2010-11-01 33 RACHEL KELLY - Potential shake-up in the skies as more cities aim to be aviation hubs RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Could airlines start charging airports a price for bringing in passengers? Were it to happen, it would amount to turning the aviation business on its head. At present,598 words
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236 2010-11-01 35 SINGAPORE Singapore-based companies and multi-national firms are said to be keen to take up space in Vietnam’s tallest building, the Bitexco Financial Tower which was launched over the weekend in Ho Chi Minh City. The 68-storey tower is the first Grade A+ commercial236 words
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444 2010-11-01 35 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A shortage of rare earths may not pose an immediate threat to Singapore’s electronics manufacturers, according to analysts. More than 95 per cent of rare earths come from China, which until last Friday, is rumoured to have blocked exports444 words
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244 2010-11-01 36 REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesia reported a 13.6-per-cent jump in foreign direct investment in the third quarter of this year, putting it on course for record full-year foreign investment. Third-quarter foreign investment was 40.1 trillion rupiah ($4.49 billion), taking the total for the firstREUTERS - 244 words
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Article, Illustration234 2010-11-01 36 SINGAPORE More than 3,500 Citi Singapore employees and their families walked for 2 km at Siloso Beach for the bank’s Family Day yesterday, raising rice for needy families. They raised 70,000 bowls of rice for needy families in the South East district of Singapore the highestCITI SINGAPORE - 234 words
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Article, Illustration660 2010-11-01 37 BLOOMBERG QUEENSLAND BG Group, the United Kingdom's third-largest oil and gas producer, said it will invest US$15 billion ($19.4 billion) in the Curtis liquefied natural gas project in Australia over the next four years, its single biggest investment. The project in QueenslandBLOOMBERG - 660 words
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Article, Illustration662 2010-11-01 38 CHAN SEET FUN - Supported by Management Development Institute of Singapore Education is key to keeping up with the latest developments in the media industry CHAN SEET FUN BUSINESS OF EDUCATION THE inception of the Media 21 blueprint in 2003 charted the route for Singapore’s transformation into a globalKOH MUI FONG - 662 words
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Article, Illustration1171 2010-11-01 42 MAY SEAH - You don’t have to be lonely this Deepavali these stars will keep you company MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg EVEN if your experience of Indian movies is restricted to one screening of Bend It Like Beckham, you’ll have heard of the tremendous power and popularity enjoyed by the1,171 words
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Article, Illustration417 2010-11-01 44 Drop Dead Diva’s Brooke Elliott likes pyjamas, mascara and Paula Abdul MAY SEAH; TRANSCRIPT COURTESY SONY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION AS DROP Dead Diva returns for a second season, prepare to get your weekly fix of big girl Brooke Elliott and funny-even-when-she’s-standing-still Margaret Cho. If you still don’t know, theMAY SEAH; TRANSCRIPT COURTESY SONY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION - 417 words
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Article, Illustration106 2010-11-01 46 LAST Friday’s Singapore Hit Awards organised by radio station Y.E.S. 93.3FM saw some of today’s hottest names both local and regional take the stage at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, including Jing Chang,Alien Huang, sodagreen,Tanya Chua, Olivia Ong, Serene Koong and Hebe of S.H.E.106 words
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Article, Illustration475 2010-11-01 47 Mayo Martin - The Made For SAM exhibition offers works for sale Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg A BUBBLEGUM eraser as an objet d’art? You bet. At the Singapore Art Museum’s newest exhibition called Made For SAM, everyday objects like pencil cases, rulers, greeting cards and tote bags take centrestage. And they’re475 words
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Article, Illustration862 2010-11-01 49 ZAFIRAH SALIM - A mother shares her experiences of creating home-based activities for kids ZAFIRAH SALIM zafirah@mediacorp.com.sg THEyear-end school holidays are probablythe highlight of theyearformostschool-going children because itmeans an approximate two-month breakfrom the school routine and the opportunity to indulge in fun activities, such as overseas trips or excursions862 words
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Article, Illustration304 2010-11-01 53 THINGS TO DO 1 CSI: The Experience Based on the award-win-ning American television series, this exhibition allows visitors to learn more about how DNA, firearms analysis, forensic anthropology and toxicology can be used to solve crimes. You also get hands-on and experiential learning in an exciting multimedia304 words
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Article, Illustration539 2010-11-01 54 Serene Lim - DESIGN Bathrooms and kitchens are the new statement makers in your home Serene Lim serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg FORGET the bedroom.The living room? Who cares.What matters now is where you take a shower and cook. As Singaporeans are getting more houseproud, they’re also paying more attention to what goes into539 words
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