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Title Section26 2010-11-29 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday November 29, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking NOVEMBER 29, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF26 words
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Article, Illustration905 2010-11-29 1 ZUL OTHMAN - ‘Some good news’ for Singaporeans in Budget ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg WATCH IT >> SINGAPORE Singaporeans can expect good news from the Budget next year as Government revenues have been better than projected, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday as he outlined thePHOTO BY DON WONG - 905 words
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NEWS
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331 2010-11-29 3 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE People’s Action Party (PAP) activists and Members of Parliament have welcomed party secretary-general and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s speech, which addressed the issue of leadership. Marine Parade GRC MP Seah Kian Peng noted: “It will be331 words
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Article, Illustration110 2010-11-29 3 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam (picture) is a new face on the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s Action Party. He was among the 12 elected to the CEC at the PAP conference. Among those re-elected in110 words
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Article, Illustration496 2010-11-29 3 China called for talks yesterday, making clear the talks would not amount to a resumption of the six-party disarmament discussions North Korea walked out of two years ago and declared dead. REUTERS YEONPYEONG North Korea has placed sur-face-to-surface missiles on launch pads in theREUTERS; AP - 496 words
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269 2010-11-29 4 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has commended the way Singaporeans reacted to news that fugitive terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari had help from his family after his escape from detention. In his first remarks on the revelation, Mr269 words
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396 2010-11-29 4 NG JING YNG - Over half of new HIV cases diagnosed in late stage NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Due to compulsory testing in organisations like the army and opt-out choices at hospitals, about 10 per cent more people here have undergone HIV testing396 words
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94 2010-11-29 5 Police have arrested a 35-year-old man believed to be responsible for at least 10 cases of thefts of car parts islandwide. He had smashed car windows and stole the engine control units, valued at between $2,000 and $4,000. Officers from Bedok94 words
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134 2010-11-29 5 The Project Give Charity Show on Saturday night raised more than $900,000 for less privileged school children in the Indian community. Jointly organised by the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) and MediaCorp’s Vasantham channel, the event featured Vasantham artistes as well as the project’s134 words
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Article, Illustration71 2010-11-29 5 About 5,000 people celebrated Grandparents’ Day at the Singapore Zoo yesterday. It was part of a slew of active-ageing activities organised by the Council forThird Age this month. The event had participants aged four months to those in their 70s taking part in a scavenger hunt, playingCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 71 words
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406 2010-11-29 5 ESTHER NG - The researchers noted that the strict implementation of the EFMA has ‘reduced illegality’ in the labour sector and has come down heavily on employers who fail to pay salaries on time or fail to maintain the foreign workers they have brought ESTHER406 words
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Article, Illustration228 2010-11-29 7 WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE The Republic’s first locally developed mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) resembles a bird so much that real birds have actually flown after it. Weighing only 5kg, Sky Blade III is 1.4m long and has a wing span of 2.6m.WAYNE CHAN; PHOTO COURTESY SAF - 228 words
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Article, Illustration135 2010-11-29 7 Police busted an illegal gambling den at an industrial unit in Defu Lane last Saturday and arrested 10 men and two women, aged between 37 and 52 years old. In the four-hour operation, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division seized 15 modified135 words
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Article, Illustration487 2010-11-29 7 NG JING YNG - No excuse not to volunteer NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A lack of time or relevant skills are often reasons people give for not volunteering. But with the Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) foray into direct-service projects, where only basic skills are needed, they cannot be used as excuses any more.PHOTO COURTESY SIF - 487 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration246 2010-11-29 9 Ho Swee Huat - Letter from Ho Swee Huat I REFER to the reply “Graphic warnings on cigarette packs found effective: HPB survey’’ (Nov 18). The survey, conducted on a sample size of 1,000 respondents, has shown a higher abstinence from smoking as a result of the graphic warnings246 words
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Article158 2010-11-29 9 M Lukshumayeh - Letter from M Lukshumayeh I REFER to the report “Passive smoking kills 600,000 a year: WHO” (Weekend Today, Nov 27-28). The World Health Organisation has reported that more than 600,000 people, including 165,000 children, die every year from passive smoking. While the argument in the158 words
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361 2010-11-29 11 Lim Poh Seng - Most motorists now think that they only need to give way at bus bays with a solid yellow box with an arrow in Letter from Lim Poh Seng THERE are now two types of yellow boxes for the exit of buses.361 words
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202 2010-11-29 11 Paul A Fernandez - Letter from Paul A Fernandez THE Edusave Merit Bursary is given at the end of every year to deserving students who have done well in their examinations. Every year, both my children study diligently knowing very well that the Government will reward202 words
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Article229 2010-11-29 11 Sam Ho - Letter from Sam Ho I AM a subscriber of mio TV, the pay-TV service provided by SingTel. I must say the whole experience has been nothing short of disappointing. I have made countless calls to SingTel’s customer service hotline and have called technicians to229 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1057 2010-11-29 13 YURIKO KOIKE - It can go on manipulating regional suspicion or shoulder responsibility for East Asia’s security YURIKO KOIKE Yuriko Koike, Japan’s former Minister of Defence and National Security Adviser, is now Chairman of the Executive Council of the Liberal Democratic Party. PROJECT SYNDICATE If the most dangerousPROJECT SYNDICATE - 1,057 words
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Article, Illustration1187 2010-11-29 15 VEERABHADRAN RAMANATHANAND DAVID G VICTOR - Why do global talks focus on hardest-to-solve problems, when we can start with modest, quicker steps? The warming effect of methane, HFCs, soot particles and lower atmospheric ozone is already about 80 per cent of the amount that carbon dioxide causes. The worldTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 1,187 words
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Article, Illustration874 2010-11-29 17 RICHARD BRANSON - As a first step, make sure that your site is set up not just to handle transactions, but also for communication and that when customers leave comments or send emails, your team always follows RICHARD BRANSON Richard Branson is the founder©2010 RICHARD BRANSON (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE) - 874 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration524 2010-11-29 19 The device was a dud supplied by undercover agents and the public was never in danger, says FBI THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PORTLAND A Somali teenager has been arrested on suspicion of trying to set off a car bomb, the United States policeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 524 words
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135 2010-11-29 19 BLOOMBERG Iran has produced over one billion litres of petrol under an emergency plan to counter US sanctions on fuel sales to the Persian Gulf country, Oil Minister Masoud Mir-Kazemi said. The US petrol embargo has been “fruitless” as Iran has been ableBLOOMBERG - 135 words
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155 2010-11-29 19 REUTERS European Union finance ministers were working yesterday to complete a proposed €85 billion ($148.4 billion) emergency loan for Ireland, a two-week effort designed to prevent the spread of bankruptcy risks to other nations of the euro zone. Irish officials in Dublin said theREUTERS - 155 words
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131 2010-11-29 19 AP Voters headed to the polls on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa yesterday to choose between two gubernatorial candidates campaigning for a US Marine base on Okinawa to be removed. The Marine Corps Air Station Futenma has been on Okinawa since 1945AP - 131 words
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379 2010-11-29 21 AP WASHINGTON The Obama administration has told whistle-blower WikiLeaks that its expected imminent release of classified State Department cables will put “countless” lives at risk, threaten global counter-terrorism operations and jeopardise United States relations with its allies. In a highly unusual step reflecting the administration’sAP - 379 words
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Article, Illustration239 2010-11-29 21 AP KARACHI A cargo plane crashed in flames into a residential area in Pakistan’s largest city soon after takeoff yesterday, killing all eight Russian crew and at least one person on the ground, officials said. The Russian-made plane slammed into a housing complexAP - 239 words
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235 2010-11-29 23 AP CAIRO Egyptians began voting yesterday in a parliamentary election preceded by a crackdown on the main opposition movement and on independent media and tensions with the United States over the government’s insistence on barring international monitors. President Hosni Mubarak’s ruling National DemocraticAP - 235 words
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156 2010-11-29 23 BLOOMBERG New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said he will today propose a Royal Commission into the causes of deadly explosions at the Pike River Coal mine, a probe that may determine the future of underground mining in the country. “In theBLOOMBERG - 156 words
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151 2010-11-29 23 AP A Qantas A380 carrying more than 450 passengers, including the airline’s chief executive, took to the skies on Saturday in the first flight by one of its superjumbos since a midair engine explosion three weeks ago triggered a global safety review. QantasAP - 151 words
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Article137 2010-11-29 23 VICTORIES FOR MA'S PARTY BUT AP Weekend election victories for Taiwanese President Ma Ying Jeou’s party in local races do not mean an easy sail for the leader’s expected 2012 re-election bid, analysts said yesterday. The Nationalists held on to three mayoral seats in central and northern Taiwan on Saturday,AP - 137 words
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117 2010-11-29 23 AP Macau casino mogul Stanley Ho bid US$330,000 ($435,000) for a pair of white truffles, including one weighing nearly 1kg, matching the record price he paid at the same event three years ago for one of the giant tubers. The Macau billionaire made theAP - 117 words
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183 2010-11-29 24 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Prince William has quashed speculation that he could become the next King in place of the Prince of Wales. In an attempt to end the debate over the issue of succession, Prince William signalled on Saturday that there is “noTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 183 words
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360 2010-11-29 24 RACHEL KELLY - RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE All eyes are on Cancun this week as developed and developing countries gather in the Mexican resort town to thrash out a common strategy to deal with climate change. As the summit got underway yesterday, some analysts are sceptical about360 words
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153 2010-11-29 24 THE GUARDIAN British scientists are set to release a special report today, timed for the start of climate negotiations in Cancun, Mexico, which warns that up to a billion people face losing their homes in the next 90 years. Failures to agree curbs onTHE GUARDIAN - 153 words
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170 2010-11-29 26 AP Five endangered Sumatran elephants have been found dead in Indonesia and conservationists said yesterday that they suspect farmers poisoned the animals to stop them from damaging crops. The elephants four females and one male all under the age of five were found deadAP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration21 2010-11-29 26 Toy Store Kiddy Land’s Santa Claus Academy students march through the Harajuku shopping district in Tokyo. APAP - 21 words
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Article344 2010-11-29 26 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PETALING JAYA The Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) national congress yesterday endorsed the party’s new leadership lineup voted in by members since the start of party elections last month. However, the leadership of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalition, of which PKR is aTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 344 words
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97 2010-11-29 26 The deputy mayor of a southern Philippine town was shot dead yesterday, reported the Mindanao Examiner. The authorities said Alexander Tomawis was shot by two teenaged suspects in Barira, located in the same Maguindanao province which saw the country’s worst political massacre last November which97 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration680 2010-11-29 29 REUTERS BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Newcastle 1 Chelsea 1 LONDON Chelsea’s Premier League title defence continued to splutter yesterday when they could only draw 1-1 at Newcastle United as the Blues missed their chance of returning to the top of the standings. Having lost threeREUTERS; AP - 680 words
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Article, Illustration338 2010-11-29 29 REUTERS BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Tottenham 2 Liverpool 1 LONDON Aaron Lennon scored in stoppage time to complete a 2-1 comeback win over Liverpool in an action-packed encounter at White Hart Lane last night (early this morning, Singapore time). It was a fluctuatingREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 338 words
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Article, Illustration326 2010-11-29 30 LONDON Chelsea have targeted Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola (picture) as a possible replacement for Carlo Ancelotti, if the latter leaves his post at the end of the season. According to The Daily Telegraph, Chelsea are seeking to replace sporting director Frank Arnesen withAP - 326 words
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Article, Illustration228 2010-11-29 30 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON David Beckham (picture) has been offered the chance to return to the English Premier League after Everton manager David Moyes admitted he would relish the prospect of bringing the former England captain to Goodison Park. The 35-year-old has confirmed heTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 228 words
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Article, Illustration531 2010-11-29 30 Berbatov shows he has not forgotten how to score REUTERS MANCHESTER It has been more than two months since Dimitar Berbatov (picture) last scored in the Premier League. On Saturday, it took him less than two minutes to find the net. And, once heREUTERS - 531 words
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Article, Illustration604 2010-11-29 31 With the coach pulling all the strings, Madrid are a real threat AGENCIES LA LIGA Barcelona vs Real Madrid BARCELONA More than a barrage of abuse, expect a couple of mobile phones, coins, bricks and bicycle chains to be hurled onto the pitch when Jose Mourinho (picture)AGENCIES - 604 words
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Article, Illustration334 2010-11-29 31 BLOOMBERG BRISBANE Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss hit centuries as England fought back to take an 88-run lead over Australia heading into the final day of the series-opening Ashes cricket Test in Brisbane. Cook struck an unbeaten 132, while captain Strauss scored 110 as theBLOOMBERG; AP - 334 words
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Article213 2010-11-29 31 REUTERS DALLAS The Dallas Mavericks used a 13-0 run to open the third quarter and beat the Miami Heat 106-95 at the American Airlines Center on Saturday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time). A Dallas third-quarter streak over a four-minute stretch increased their 51-49 half-time lead to 15REUTERS - 213 words
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Article, Illustration619 2010-11-29 33 IAN DECOTTA - STTA programme takes game to the masses to recruit local talent What we are doing now, is to get more Singaporeans from all races to play table tennis to increase our talent pool. It is encouraging to see Malays and Indians signing up for this programme.AGENCIES; PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SINGAPORE TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION - 619 words
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Article, Illustration384 2010-11-29 33 GUANGZHOU Just as the Chinese dazzled the world with the Beijing Olympics two years ago, they did it again in the southern city of Guangzhou, hosting and totally dominating the biggest Asian Games ever held. Following the Olympics and this year’s Shanghai Expo, theseGETTY IMAGES - 384 words
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BUSINESS
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (NOV 22 TO 26)
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Article50 2010-11-29 35 FRIDAY CLOSE 3,158.08 (-0.04%) Thursday 3,159.23 p 0.71% Wednesday 3,137.01 p 0.34% Tuesday 3,126.30 q 2.03% Monday 3,190.92 q 0.20% THEWEEKAHEAD There is no sign investors’ headaches from Europe are going away but indications of strong holiday spending and an improving labour market could soothe Wall Street next week.50 words
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Article30 2010-11-29 35 HANG SENG 22,877.25 (-3.09%) È Ç NIKKEI 10,039.56 (+0.26%) SHANGHAI 2,871.70 (-0.58%) È È È AUSTRALIA 4,598.30 (-0.67%) È MUMBAI 19,136.61 (-2.29%) MALAYSIA 1,492.05 (-0.93%) SEOUL 1,901.80 (-2.02%) È30 words
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Article48 2010-11-29 35 $0.93 Outperform CIMB raises target to $1.72 from $1.12, maintains rating. CWT will acquire 60% equity stake in South African firm Aquarius Shipping International. “CWT has also been pursuing growth in its commodities logistics business in Turkey and Indonesia.” Raises FY2011 to 2012 earnings forecasts by 12.8%-12.9%.48 words
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Article51 2010-11-29 35 $10.80 Buy OCBC Investment Research lifts (BN4.SG) target price to $12.50 from $11.22 after increasing FY2011 earnings estimate to reflect firmer prices of new jack-up rig projects. Keeps Buy call. Says Keppel’s offshore and marine arm’s year-to-date orders of $2.6 billion above house’s $2.5 billion forecast for entire51 words
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Article, Illustration903 2010-11-29 35 ANDY MUKHERJEE - Growth of US bank’s credit-card business is template for the region, says its ANDY MUKHERJEE andymukherjee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mr Shirish Apte (picture), one of Citigroup’s two CEOs for the Asia-Pacific, is too busy to admire the breathtaking view of downtown Singapore from the office he’s using on theERNEST CHUA - 903 words
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Article, Illustration70 2010-11-29 37 Courts Asia CEO Terry O’Connor (far left) presenting cheques to representatives of the Children’s Surgical Centre and Mainly I Love Kids Fund at an appreciation dinner on Friday for sponsors who contributed to a charity house party organised by O’Connors and Friends earlier this month. ThePHOTO COURTESY COURTS - 70 words
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367 2010-11-29 37 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Concerns over rising political and military tensions in the Korean peninsula may affect sentiment when markets open this week. All Asia-Pacific markets except Australia declined Friday, with South Korea, the Philippines and Indonesia dropping between 1 and 1.61 per cent.367 words
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153 2010-11-29 39 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Yuan positions at Chinese banks stemming from their sale of foreign exchange rose last month at the fastest pace in 30 months, boosting the money supply and fuelling inflation, Xinhua news agency reported. The central bank bought 519 billion yuan ($102.7 billion)BLOOMBERG - 153 words
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Article, Illustration700 2010-11-29 39 CONRAD RAJ - Inspiring business success by living it CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At 40, Mr Andy Ong has achieved quite a bit. He runs $500 million in real estate funds as well as a rubber estate in Thailand, two-thirds the size of Singapore. This is in addition to the ERC Institute,700 words
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Article, Illustration750 2010-11-29 34 CHAN SEET FUN - Supported by Management Development Institute of Singapore Become more than just a technical manager by brushing up on your business skills CHAN SEET FUN BUSINESS OF EDUCATION INFORMATION Technology is not just the domain of people who only know about computers. Today’sKOH MUI FONG - 750 words
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Article, Illustration1318 2010-11-29 44 MAY SEAH - Night Day TELEVISION MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg IN OUR dimly-lit studio, a brawl was unfolding.Two greased-up, bicep-baring specimens of masculine pulchritude were going at it mano a mano. It was a photo shoot a la Fight Club, and even if Point Of Entry stars Carl Ng and Jourdan Lee hadn’t beenPhotos: Jason Ho - 1,318 words
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Article, Illustration1050 2010-11-29 46 ZAFIRAH SALIM - Brought to you by Incredible diversity of MediaCorp offerings on display at the annual MediaCorp Festival 2010 BY ZAFIRAH SALIM ALL of MediaCorp’s business units from television, radio and print to interactive media, productions and enterprises came together under one roof on Thursday for the1,050 words
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Article, Illustration362 2010-11-29 49 Channel U’s annual Funamania party was flooded with “star” light MAY SEAH IF celebrity presence is anything to go by, then MediaCorp’s Channel U sure knows how to throw a party. The channel held its annual Funamania party on Friday night at Zouk, with music, games, drinks, dancing,MAY SEAH; Photos: Koh Mui Fong - 362 words
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Article, Illustration249 2010-11-29 49 TO commemorate World Aids Day on Wednesday, MTV will air a new hourlong documentary entitled Me, Myself HIV as part of its Staying Alive Campaign, which is a multimedia global HIV and Aids prevention campaign. The documentary follows the lives of two young people from different worlds who249 words
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Article, Illustration504 2010-11-29 50 Jon Pareles - The pop stars’ Thanksgiving specials offer differing results Jon Pareles Features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES IN 2009, when KanyeWest interrupted Taylor Swift’s MTV Video Music Awards acceptance speech to say Beyonce should have won, perhaps he planted an idea with prime-time TV programmers. In America,ThanksgivingTHE NEW YORK TIMES; Photos: AP - 504 words
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Article, Illustration141 2010-11-29 51 CHRISTOPHER TOH ‘TIS definitely the season to be giving. At least it was at the Project Give Charity Show on Saturday night. Project Give is an annual fund-raising event organised by Sinda to raise funds for the educational expenses of school going children from lowCHRISTOPHER TOH - 141 words
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Article, Illustration198 2010-11-29 51 THIS week has been a boon for K-pop fans. Not only did fans get a taste of pop group Se7en,when they performed a showcase last Friday, but this coming weekend, fans will get to see more of their favourite acts at I Love Asia Pop! Presents198 words
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Article, Illustration443 2010-11-29 52 Mayo Martin - THEATRE REVIEW: Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg FOR a “mere” pantomime, W!ld Rice sure pulled out all the stops. From fireworks and magic tricks to puppets to a notable cast from TV and theatre, Cinderel-lah!, their year-end musical, seemed to have it all. And who could blame them?443 words
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Article, Illustration478 2010-11-29 56 Redzman Rahmat - This stylish penthouse is a bachelor’s dream come true Redzman Rahmat features@mediacorp.com.sg WITHOUT any familial commitments, swinging bachelors can often afford to dress up their homes any way they want. For the working professional living in this penthouse condominium unit at Geylang, his dream home is a478 words
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