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  • 20 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday February 17, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 245 1 REUTERS SEOUL The second son of isolated North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Il was seen at a concert by British guitarist Eric Clapton in Singapore, South Korean media said yesterday. Mr Kim Jong Chol, dressed in black pants and a T-shirt, was accompanied
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  • 586 1  -  Government to introduce data protection law early next year LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Relief may finally be in sight for consumers who are fed up with their personal data being flogged to private companies. The Government will introduce a data
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  • NEWS
    • 254 2  -  CHEOW XIN YI SINGAPORE Given Singapore’s declining birth rate and ageing population, more needs to be done in terms of providing adequate childcare, as well as meeting the needs of those caring for aged and dependent relatives, the Association of Women for Action and
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    • 565 2 SINGAPORE The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday unveiled an “alternative” Budget, the first time an Opposition party here has presented one ahead of the Government’s own financial policy statement for the year. The SDP’s “Shadow Budget” sets out three immediate priorities: Lowering the cost of
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    • 453 3  -  HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Amid increasing recognition of middle-class concerns and interests, the plight of the sandwiched class has come into focus in the lead-up to Budget Day. Logistics manager William Song, who is the main breadwinner in his
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    • 268 3  -  JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE Rising costs and labour shortages are two key concerns for the Republic’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for this year and these companies hope the Budget will include initiatives to help them cope. Where they would need help, too, is
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    • 244 3 WHERE TO CATCH THE BUDGET SPEECH LIVE Finance MinisterTharman Shanmugaratnam will deliver the Budget Statement for FY2011 at 3.30pm in Parliament tomorrow. The Budget Speech will be broadcast “live” over Channel NewsAsia, with Chinese translation on dual sound mode and over the radio on 938LIVE. A “live” webcast of the
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    • 201 3  -  TAN QIU YI SINGAPORE How can Singapore become a top liveable city? Five junior colleges were put to the test in Parliament yesterday to present, debate and defend their policies to improve Singapore’s ranking on the list of the world’s most desirable cities to live
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    • 156 4 SINGAPORE The CPF Board will continue to pay 2.5 per cent annual interest for Ordinary Account (OA) savings between April and June this year. The computed CPF interest rate derived from the major local banks’ interest rates for the three-month period, Nov
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    • 472 4 AGENCIES PHNOM PENH Cambodia says it will ask the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to send observers to monitor a fragile ceasefire at its disputed border with Thailand when the group’s foreign ministers meet on Feb 22 in Jakarta a move
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    • 263 6 SINGAPORE The goal is to reach out to one in five residents by 2015. The Community Sports Clubs (CSCs) council has come up with a three-pronged approach to achieve this. Formed in 1976 by the Singapore
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    • 430 6  -  The trip will only take place in April ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite the political unrest in some countries of the Middle East, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is going ahead with plans to send a group of 40 students
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    • 529 8  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The official word is that the average waiting time for a build-to-order (BTO) flat is three years. But a check on the completion dates of the 21 BTO projects launched last year showed
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    • 235 10  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A 50-year-old woman was found dead and lying in a pool of blood yesterday morning in a flat in the Jurong area. Ms Loh Nyuk Moi had four stab wounds to her chest. Her body was found by family
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    • 139 10 The police swooped in on a triad Chinese New Year dinner gathering on Tuesday, arresting 46 men for suspected involvement in gang activities. The Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao reported yesterday that the restaurant at Turf City was packed with about 300
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    • 356 10  -  WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE Taking the effort to go “green” has paid dividends for several companies. The latest batch of recipients of the Singapore Environment Council (SEC) EcoOffice Label yesterday said they saw savings of between 5 and 30 per
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  • VOICES
    • 524 12  -  Letter from Seah Kian Peng CEO, NTUC FairPrice WE REFER to the letter “Anti-inflation gotongroyong” by Mr Johnnie Chia (Feb 16). We thank Mr Chia for recognising our efforts to help our customers stretch their dollar in times of inflation. As a social enterprise, it
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    • 152 14  -  Letter from Gary Ow I REFER to Ms Grace Leong’s letter, “Does lingerie ad show women in right light?” (Feb 16). I have seen the ad she mentioned and, yes, it is in the right light, namely: Key, back and fill
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    • 231 14  -  Letter from Kong PS I REFER to the report, “Merger terms revamped” (Feb 16). I am dismayed at the recent turn of events, especially where the ASX seems to get a better deal out of it. The board will now have equal
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    • 188 14  -  Letter from Lim Poh Seng I AM thrilled by the report, “Gardens on the Bay on track to bloom next year” (Feb 16). I have always hoped that we would be able to see all the national flowers (and trees, if possible) of every country in
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 702 16  -  Similarity of events in Middle East today with those in Soviet bloc two decades ago could lead to new DAVID PAULY David Pauly is a columnist for Bloomberg News. Opinions expressed are his. BLOOMBERG Is this 1989 in the Arab world? Twenty-two years ago, the Soviet
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    • 1043 18  -  ROBIN JEFFREY Robin Jeffrey is a Visiting Research Professor at the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), National University of Singapore. The views expressed are personal. The institute is conducting a two-day international conference, ‘Celling South Asia: The Mobile Phone’s Impact on a Region’ on
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  • WORLD
    • 253 20 REUTERS AP NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vowed yesterday to stay in office to press ahead with reforms, denying a series of massive corruption scandals had made him a lame duck leader. The government has been wracked by allegations that
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    • 450 20 AGENCIES TRIPOLI Hundreds of people clashed with police and government supporters yesterday in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi in a rare show of unrest in the oil exporting country. Libya has been tightly controlled by leader Muammar Gaddafi for over 40 years but has also
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    • 343 22 REUTERS TOKYO Japan must completely revise its immigration rules to deal with a shortage of labour in an ageing society or risk losing workers to China, whose population is also greying, Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara said yesterday. Mr Maehara said
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    • 367 22 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan and India signed an economic agreement that will abolish tariffs on 94 per cent of trade over 10 years as each country expands its investment in Asia. India Trade Minister Anand Sharma and Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara signed
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    • 306 26 AGENCIES SEOUL In what appeared to be a definitive declaration of his status as the designated heir apparent in North Korea, Mr Kim Jong Un has been appointed to a senior position on the National Defence Commission, the country’s most powerful
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    • 240 26 BLOOMBERG Lawyers for Asian casino magnate Stanley Ho have filed a lawsuit in an attempt to get back his HK$11.2-billion (S$1.84-billion) stake in his Macau gambling empire that he says was seized by family members. Law firm Oldham, Li and Nie
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    • 162 26 AP Angry concert-goers hurled chairs and broke windows after the Deftones (picture), the Grammy-winning American rock band, called off their show at a Bangkok stadium claiming the arena’s electrical power was unsafe. Tuesday’s concert at the Thunderdome arena was scheduled to start
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    • 141 28 AP LONDON High-earning non-Eu-ropean professionals will be exempt from an annual United Kingdom immigration cap, the British government said on Tuesday. Home Office Minister Damian Green said bankers, lawyers and others earning more than £150,000 (S$310,460) will be allowed into the UK above
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    • 328 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The post-war baby boom generation in Britain “has done pretty well for itself” and should be prepared to use its property wealth to pay for care in old age, a government adviser who is drafting plans to reform
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    • 235 28 REUTERS LONDON An Iraqi defector made up claims that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction to help topple his government, Britain’s Guardian newspaper reported yesterday. The defector, Rafid Ahmed Alwan Al-Janabi (picture), said in an interview with the newspaper he had fabricated
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    • 184 31 AP YANGON A mother says her baby girl’s 12 fingers and 14 toes have been no disadvantage her grip may even be stronger than normal and now she is reaching out for a Guinness record. Ms Phyo Min Min Soe,
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    • 278 31 THE NEW YORK TIMES CHICAGO A flu vaccine made by a new, faster method works just as well as existing products, according to a report published online on Tuesday by The Lancet medical journal. The finding clears a hurdle in the government’s effort
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    • 216 31 Zinc may have an edge over chicken soup THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The best way to shake off a cold is to take supplements of the trace metal zinc, scientists say. While zinc is perhaps best known for protecting cars against rust, in minute quantities it has a host of
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    • 161 32 REUTERS BEIJING China hopes to more or less bring the spread of AIDS under control by 2020 but faces an uphill task do to so due in part to ignorance and poor policy coordination, the government said yesterday. China has 560,000 to 920,000
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    • 253 32 AGENCIES ROME A defiant Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said yesterday he was not worried about an order to stand trial for paying for sex with an underaged girl and abuse of power and vowed to see out his term until 2013. In his
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    • 128 34 Nearly six years after a 360kg copper ‘bullet’ excavated a crater on a comet that is about half the size of Manhattan, a NASA spacecraft revisiting the site has seen evidence of the destruction in images snapped during a Valentine’s Day flyby, scientists said
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    • 245 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH QUEENSLAND Toddlers recognise basic arithmetic by the time they are 18 months old, according to new research. A team of scientists found infants of this age choose to watch videos that depict correct counting, rather than those where the sums do
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    • 226 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LYONS A woman spent five months with a pair of surgical scissors in her stomach after an operation in France. She only realised what was causing her massive stomach pains after a coughing fit when she saw a
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  • SPORTS
    • 491 38 Italian side lose the plot and skipper Gattuso loses his head, as Crouch grabs Spurs’ winner REUTERS MILAN Tottenham Hotspur’s debut season in the Champions League continued to gather momentum after a Peter Crouch goal sank below-par AC Milan in a 1-0 last 16 first-leg victory
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    • 252 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AC Milan captain Gennaro Gattuso faces a lengthy UEFA ban after butting Tottenham assistant manager Joe Jordan in ugly scenes at the end of Tuesday night’s Champions League tie. With Mathieu Flamini having somehow escaped being sent off after an horrendous two-footed
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    • 256 38 REUTERS VALENCIA Raul marked his first match in Spain since leaving Real Madrid with a trademark poacher’s strike to rescue a 1-1 draw for Schalke 04 in their Champions League last-16, first leg in Valencia on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). The 33-year-old
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    • 275 39  -  PATWANT SINGH SINGAPORE He has been a coach at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) since 2004 and has guided the national under-17, under-18 and under-21 teams. He also coached the Young Lions and was in charge of the national under-23 team at
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    • 684 39  -  Any further delay to piling work and their motorsports hub project could be doomed IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Only half of the S$10 million progress payment due to CSC Holdings for piling work on Singapore’s first permanent motor racing track has been paid by
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    • 363 39  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Albirex Niigata (picture, in white) have set an ambitious target of a first Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League title this season and their mission got off to a flying start in front of a crowd of nearly 2,000 when they
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    • 665 40  -  Voice of cycling Liggett says Tour de France champ Armstrong has been unfairly LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Lance Armstrong (picture) is the most divisive figure in cycling. Supporters believe he is the greatest athlete of all time, a compelling argument given he beat
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    • 308 40 REUTERS MUMBAI Fourteen captains will lead their teams into the 2011 World Cup with the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) assurance they are more protected against umpiring howlers than any of their predecessors. The Decision Review System (DRS) will make
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    • 261 40  -  LOW LIN FHOONG No local athlete has tested positive in out-of-competition checks carried out by the year-old Anti-Doping Singapore (ADS) the body entrusted with ensuring sports in Singapore is free from performance-enhancing drugs. More than 200 tests have been conducted by ADS since last March, with 106
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    • 154 3 BLOOMBERG Bookseller Borders, which helped pioneer superstores that put countless small local bookshops out of business, filed for bankruptcy protection in New York on Tuesday, sunk by crushing debt and sluggishness in adapting to a rapidly changing industry. It plans to close about
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    • 225 3  -  MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Asia’s growing importance as an investment market has prompted VTB Capital to consider opening another office in Hong Kong to better serve its client base in Russia and Asia. More Asian investors are recognising Russia’s growing economy as an attractive option
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    • 191 3 CapitaMall Trust, Singapore’s largest REIT by asset size, is setting up a S$2.5-billion Retail Bond Programme and offering up to S$200-million in two-year retail bonds. CapitaMall Trust, which is part of the CapitaLand group, said its trustee, HSBC Institutional Trust Services,
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    • 245 2  -  MAY WONG SINGAPORE A fragile recovery in advanced nations means Asia will increasingly play a more vital role in the global economy, Singapore’s Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang told the 1,400 participants at Citigroup’s annual Asia-Pacific investor conference here. “The outlook for
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    • 210 2 SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings has launched a US$5 billion (S$6.3 billion) euro-commercial paper programme to add flexibility to the Singapore investor’s funding options. Temasek said the programme presents a cost-effec-tive ongoing short-term funding option. It allows Temasek maximum flexibility in terms of issue size, currency and maturity
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    • 134 2 BLOOMBERG The Government of Singapore Investment Corp, which has a stake in Hyatt Hotels, has offered to pay US$1.5 billion (S$1.9 billion) for a group of bankrupt resorts owned by investors including the hedge fund Paulson and Co. GIC seeks to buy five resorts,
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    • 146 2 Millennium and Copthorne Hotels (M&C), a United Kingdom-listed hotel operator controlled by Singapore tycoon Kwek Leng Beng, reported a profit before tax of £36.7 million (S$75.5 million) for the fourth quarter, an increase of 24.4 percent on-year. For the
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    • 295 1  -  JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE Demand for landed properties is likely to be robust this year, according to market watchers who noted that buyers of such properties are typically owner-occupiers and are unaffected by the Government’s anti-speculation measures. At the same time, the limited supply
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    • 53 1 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 3,094.72 Tuesday Monday Friday Thursday 3,080.66 3,104.42 3,077.27 3,103.39 q p q q 0.77% 0.88% 0.84% 1.50% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Genting SP GoldenAgr MIDAS ChinaGaoxian Capitaland 124,493 83,521 31,510 24,342 22,936 2.040 0.695 0.850 0.270 3.400 2.51% UNCH 1.73% 1.89% 0.89% p
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      • 70 1 Buy $1.66 Citigroup cuts Tiger Airways’ target price to S$2.15 from S$2.40, to factor in higher fuel costs, changes to capital structure, and the impact from the Queensland floods and cyclone. Keeps “Buy” recommendation, saying: “We continue to like Tiger Airways as we see its wellexecuted business model
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      • 79 1 Reduce $2.20 IIFL downgrades call to “Reduce” from “Add”, and cuts target price to S$2.28 from S$2.32. Says Goodpack’s 1HFY11 revenue of US$71.3 million was 8-per cent below its estimate, while the 1HFY11 profit of US$21.2 million was 9-per-cent higher than its estimate, due to lower operating costs and
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    • 409 1  -  But Middle East tensions and rising fuel prices could raise cost pressures CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s biggest container shipping firm Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) sailed back into the black with a full-year net profit of US$461 million (S$589 million) for the period ended
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    • 206 1 ••v.* nextu nextu.com.sg Innovation Creativity in the 21st Century: Thoughts from Steve Wozniak Co-Founder, Apple Computer, Inc. Chief Scientist, Fusion-io Date: 8 March 2011 Time: 2pm to 4.30pm Venue: One Marina Boulevard, NTUC Centre, Seminar Room 801 Guest-of-Honour Ms Josephine Teo Asst. Secretary-General, NTUC Fee: $250* (excl GST) Price after
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      208 4  -  Relooking a classic record CHRISTOPHER TOH Hell To Pay by The Jeff Healey Band (1990) THE fact that the late Jeff Healey had been blinded by a rare form of genetic eye cancer from early childhood makes his achievements all the more remarkable. Lore has it that
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    • 385 5 Rob Schneider Catch this comedian’s first standup tour in almost two decades. Feb 18, 8pm, Rock Auditorium. Tickets at $88 to $148 from Sistic. Cheating Sons The band is launching their debut record (Masters, Wives, Daughter) here. Feb 19, 8.45pm, Esplanade Outdoor Theatre. Free. Caracal The band will be
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      138 6  -  Iron Maiden deliver the best rock show of the year so far CHRISTOPHER TOH IT IS still early in the year, but rockers Iron Maiden delivered the best rock show we’ve seen by far. They promised “a Maiden extravaganza”, and they delivered. The band were in top gear
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    • CD REVIEWS
      • 204 8  - Close but no cigar yet CHRISTOPHER TOH WHISPERS IN THE WIRE SOME might remember this band as the one that featured Eunice Olsen in the line-up.Those with a clue will probably know them as the band that relishes rock music. On Whispers In The Wire, there are 12 tributes to
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      • 126 8  -  KEVIN MATHEWS RUMER THE beauty of the UK pop scene is its willingness to accept music that is rooted in classic pop. How else do you account for the successes of “old-school” chanteuses Duffy and Amy Winehouse? And so it is the same with Rumer (real
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      • 108 8  - CAPRICCIO: AN END A BEGINNING KEVIN MATHEWS AGE OF SINFONIA LOCAL indie outfit Age Of Sinfonia stands out from the crowd because the sextet favours a style of rock that isn’t angst-ridden emo and speedobsessed metal; preferring a brand of progressive-symphonic rock that has become popular within metal circles, especially
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        118 8  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH MICHAELA THERESE ORIGINALLY released to coincide with Christmas (hence the inclusion of Do You Hear What I Hear), the remainder of this EP features four songs written by jazz singer MichaelaTherese herself. It’s a marked departure from her usual repertoire of covers whenever she works the local
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    • 23 6 Online Bookings: www.ewcinemas.com.sg Most 2K Digital Halls In Singapore! Clearest Sharpest Resolution! Best Sound Effects! 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL 2K DIGITAL
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    • 119 6 CAN SEX FRIENDS STAY BEST FRIENDS? njtoli PORTMAN ashton KUTCHER Emma and Adam are life-long friends who almost ruin everything by having sex one morning. In order to protect their friendship, they make a pact to keep their relationship strictly "no strings attached". It means they can do whatever they
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    • 198 9 ON MEDIACORP AMERICAN IDOL: SEASON 10 Channel 5, 10pm (Same Day US Telecast) Contestants from all across America arrive in Los Angeles after their hometown auditions.Tune in and join judges Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson to find out which of the Idol hopefuls manage to snag that coveted
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    • 258 9 ON MEDIACORP THE MAVERICK Channel NewsAsia, 8.31 pm, To maverick chef Andre Chiang, cooking isn’t just about food, it’s about a journey. Find out how he made his mark so quickly and why he is known as “the killer” in the kitchen. DINING WITH DEATH (PG) okto, 10pm Rats and
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    • 331 11 1 Closer This dark and funny play from Pangdemonium Productions looks at the lives of four people living in a world where the line between love and lust is blurred. Stars Adrian Pang,Tan Kheng Hua, Keagan Kang and Cynthia Lee MacQuarrie. Date: Until March 6 Time: 8pm
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    • 504 16  -  There’s lots to see, experience and eat in this vibrant Australian city Chen Fen travel@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS was wet and windy the day I visited the Sydney Opera House. Still, its majestic sails glimmered each time the pale winter sun peeked out from the clouds. It
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      281 18  -  How to spend 101 (you big spender you) in a day TRAVEL 101 SERENE LIM GIVEN the bustle of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, the town of Hoi An in Central Vietnam comes as a sooth- ing relief. It has retained a genuine antiquated air, humming to a
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