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Title Section21 2011-04-02 1 VMchA Hjdm MICA (P) 207/09/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 April 2 3, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking21 words
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616 2011-04-02 1 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic is moving into an age where there is “more meaningful, constructive discussion” and Singaporeans can be engaged and encouraged to participate in the country’s affairs, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said on616 words
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Article, Illustration448 2011-04-02 1 JOANNE CHAN - Market watchers do not expect prices to moderate further due to healthy demand from genuine buyers JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government’s latest round of cooling measures in January appears to have done the trick: As prices of private homes increased atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 448 words
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SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
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558 2011-04-02 2 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ahead of the General Election, the Government has said that the key to the Republic’s long-term future is the quality of leadership an issue that saw a lively debate between the ruling party558 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-04-02 2 VIMITA MOHANDAS - VIMITA MOHANDAS vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Several Cabinet ministers have come out in support of the ruling People’s Action Party’s (PAP) youngest candidate, Ms Tin Pei Ling (picture), who has become the subject of online criticism since she was unveiled as a candidate on Monday. Health Minister KhawPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 412 words
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Article, Illustration461 2011-04-02 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong on Friday tipped former top civil servant Heng Swee Keat as a potential Minister and core member of Singapore’s fourth generation leadership, in the process confirming Mr Heng’s entry into politics. Mr Heng, 49,BLOOMBERG - 461 words
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658 2011-04-02 3 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Leaders of various Opposition parties have declared that they have what it takes to run the country even if there was a slim chance of that scenario unfolding after the coming General Election following comments by Workers’658 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-04-02 3 SINGAPORE As New York-based theatre director and Reform Party (RP) new face Alec Tok settled down for an interview with this reporter earlier this week, he recounted how, a couple of days ago, he had met a homeless man at Telok BlangahPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 490 words
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NEWS
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Article417 2011-04-02 4 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following Singapore telecommunications company StarHub’s claims that OpenNet has damaged its cables while laying out fibre optic cables for Singapore’s Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (NGNBN), the company has admitted that damage has indeed taken place. In a reply to MediaCorp417 words
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292 2011-04-02 4 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE To help them cope with rising food prices, the NTUC Foodfare Co-operative is giving out a million discount coupons to members of the public for use at its 42 Foodfare outlets from this month to end-June. Previously only292 words
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Article, Illustration428 2011-04-02 4 TRAVIS TEO - TRAVIS TEO SINGAPORE Prices of private homes may be rising at a slower rate on the whole reflecting the impact of cooling measures on runaway home prices but the market for homes in the suburbs appears to be thriving. According to flashTODAY FILE PHOTO - 428 words
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Article, Illustration313 2011-04-02 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They got hopping mad when they learnt that rabbits were to be given away as prizes. Other concerned members of the public wondered if the bunny adoption contest by family entertainment centre Downtown East was an April Fool’s joke. In313 words
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377 2011-04-02 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A father of two, who terrorised young girls over a period of 11 years with his sexual attacks, was finally jailed on Friday. Martin Tan Chye Guan, 48, dubbed the “heartbeat molester”, had molested 28 girls aged between seven and 12,377 words
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336 2011-04-02 6 SINGAPORE The pitfalls of confusing one’s corporate account with a personal one came back to haunt an employee of The Straits Times (ST), on Friday. The ST employee had used ST’s corporate account to tweet: “*****. f*** you all. seriously.” It happened at336 words
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256 2011-04-02 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A businessman without kidneys, who had been driving in Singapore without a licence for about 25 years, was fined S$12,600 on Friday for traffic offences and for trying to bribe aTraffic Police Officer. Gwee Teck Hee, who is the sole256 words
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VOICES
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208 2011-04-02 8 Yeo Shuan Chee - Letter from Yeo Shuan Chee I HAVE just completed my full cycle of reservist call-ups in the Singapore Armed Forces. Over the past 10 years, my unit had always given me and my employer notification six months or more in advance for call-ups.208 words
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Article311 2011-04-02 8 Alex Ang Chung Chung - Dad sold coverage with a catch he cannot afford Letter from Alex Ang Chung Chung MY DAD, aged 56, who has not even attained a Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) certificate, went to the post office on a weekday to pay his bill. There, he was approached311 words
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Article, Illustration461 2011-04-02 8 GERHARD FASOL - I SAY GERHARD FASOL Gerhard Fasol is an entrepreneur and businessman who has worked in Tokyo since 1 991. For a fuller version of this article, visit todayonline.com. After triple disasters hit Japan on March 11, for the Tokyo region’s 30461 words
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Article122 2011-04-02 8 DENIS DISTANT - DENIS DISTANT At SGX-listed companyAGMs/EGMs it has become the trend to require voting by poll instead of a show of hands for all resolutions, no matter how routine. Since this isto follow the practice in some other countries, why then not also report the results of122 words
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Article89 2011-04-02 8 In the report “Prices of private homes reach new high: Report” (March 31), it was reported that according to a Jones Lang LaSalle press release, prime market property sales here continued to be dominated by foreigners. This is incorrect. Prime market property sales here are not dominated by foreigners.89 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1766 2011-04-02 16 Even after Middle East upheavals subside, oil prices likely to stay high as traders demand premium to offset higher risk Javier Blas is the Financial Times’ Commodities Editor. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED JAVIER BLAS Surrounded by gigantic sand dunes, El-Sharara oil field isTHE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; BLOOMBERG - 1,766 words
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Article, Illustration940 2011-04-02 17 PAUL GILFEATHER - PAUL GILFEATHER gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the principal correspondent at Today. I visited Singapore’s ground-breaking School of the Arts (SOTA) the other day and was completely blown away. The building’s modern design is impressive enough, but it is the940 words
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WORLD
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328 2011-04-02 18 AGENCIES TOKYO Typical amounts of radiation in Hong Kong exceed those in Tokyo even amid the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, say experts, indicating that concerns about spreading contamination may be overblown. Japan’s nuclear safety agency also cast doubt on theAGENCIES - 328 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-04-02 18 Residents cleaning a flood-damaged house in Krabi province, south of Bangkok, on Friday. A total of 21 people have been killed by flash floods and mudslides caused by heavy rainstorms since March 23, according to the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department. Southern provinces hitAGENCIES - 97 words
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Article351 2011-04-02 18 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has said he will unveil more investments to spur growth and consider slowing subsidy cuts to shield consumers from rising prices, as the government seeks to bolster support ahead of a regional election this month. “We don’tBLOOMBERG - 351 words
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108 2011-04-02 18 REUTERS Australia has elevated its travel warning for Indonesia, saying Westerners faced potential danger in areas like Bali and Jakarta “in the short term”, as militants may be planning revenge attacks after one of their senior commanders was reportedly arrested in Pakistan. TerrorREUTERS - 108 words
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100 2011-04-02 18 BLOOMBERG South Korean President Lee Myung Bak has said his government will increase its control over a group of rocky islets that are also claimed by Japan and lie roughly halfway between the two countries. South Korea stations coastBLOOMBERG - 100 words
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338 2011-04-02 19 AGENCIES TRIPOLI Rebels cheered the defection of a Libyan minister as a sign that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s rule was crumbling, though the conflict was far from over with Libyan government troops retaking the rebel outpost of Misrata on Friday. After former Libyan Foreign MinisterAGENCIES - 338 words
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Article, Illustration288 2011-04-02 19 AGENCIES Syria Thousands of Syrians shouting “We want freedom!” marched on Friday in Deraa, the southern city that has become the epicentre of an extraordinary protest movement, as security forces were deployed across the country, witnesses said by telephone. Activists dubbed Friday aAGENCIES; REUTERS - 288 words
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Article, Illustration373 2011-04-02 20 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PARIS The Paris town council has given the green light to a controversial “Triangle” tower rising 180m above Paris which critics say is an “attack on the beauty of the French capital”. The 40-storey steel-and-glass building will be the first skyscraperTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 373 words
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120 2011-04-02 20 AP Seven IT workers at the New York state Division of Housing and Community Renewal hit the jackpot: US$319 million (S$402 million) in the multi-state Mega Millions game’s fifth-largest prize in its history. Mr John Kutey, 54; Mr John Hilton, 57; MrAP - 120 words
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122 2011-04-02 20 REUTERS A printing error helped a 12th century English village church realise it owned a rare 400-year-old King James Bible. The edition that had been sitting on a ledge in the pretty Anglican church in Wiltshire, central England, forthe past 150 yearsREUTERS - 122 words
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118 2011-04-02 20 BLOOMBERG A thousand people waited for the gates to open at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo on Friday, drawn by the debut of giant pandas Shin Shin and Ri Ri, survivors of the deadliest earthquakes for decades in both China and Japan. Shin Shin, the female,BLOOMBERG - 118 words
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257 2011-04-02 20 THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON German prosecutors on Thursday uncovered a multi-million-euro scam that stretched over three years and involved scrapped, broken euro coins, China, flight attendants and the German central bank. The Frankfurt prosecutor said six men, four of them Chinese, hadTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 257 words
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183 2011-04-02 20 REUTERS LONDON Brain scans of aggressive, antisocial teenaged boys with the condition known as conduct disorder (CD) have found differences in the size and structure of parts of the brain that may be linked to their behaviour. A study byREUTERS - 183 words
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SCIENCE
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Article, Illustration748 2011-04-02 21 NASA’s Messenger spacecraft enters planet’s orbit after a 6.5-year journey through the Solar System THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK It is really hot, really cold and maybe even a bit icy. It is the planet Mercury and, this month, it is ready forTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 748 words
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BUSINESS
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343 2011-04-02 22 JULIE QUEK - JULIE QUEK SINGAPORE A decline in overall equity market activity led to a 53-per-cent drop in proceeds raised by Singapore companies in the first quarter of this year from the same quarter last year. According to the Thomson Reuters 2011 First Quarter Singapore343 words
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Article, Illustration514 2011-04-02 22 Dow, dollar higher in early New York trade AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States economy continued to add jobs at a sustained pace last month, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest level in two years in the latest sign that the labour market recovery isAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 514 words
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261 2011-04-02 22 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE The number of investors who plan to diversify beyond their home markets is set to rise globally over the next decade, and Singaporeans will lead the pack, according to a survey by Franklin Templeton Investments. The Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment261 words
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337 2011-04-02 22 SINGAPORE The High Court has ordered MediaCorp Press, which publishes Today, to reveal the identity of the source who sent the newspaper an affidavit filed by the chief executive officer of Sembcorp Marine in its ongoing legal battle with PPL Holdings. Today resisted337 words
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373 2011-04-02 23 REUTERS BEIJING Factories in China and India increased production last month as manufacturers drew in more new orders, keeping price pressures intact and making further monetary tightening necessary. Surveys of manufacturers in Asia’s economic giants showed worries that high oil prices could scupper growthREUTERS - 373 words
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128 2011-04-02 23 REUTERS Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) have unveiled a rival bid to buy NYSE Euronext for about US$11.3 billion (S$14.3 billion) in cash and stock, topping an offer made by German competitor Deutsche Boerse. The move, announced on Friday, represents an intenseREUTERS - 128 words
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126 2011-04-02 23 AP Oil prices rose to a two-and-a-half year high on Friday as investors were worried that a prolonged civil conflict in Libya would keep the nation’s crude exports off the market for longer than expected. Benchmark Nymex crude for May delivery hitAP - 126 words
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154 2011-04-02 23 French food giant Danone will invest about S$70 million over the next five years in a specialised research and development centre opened in Singapore on Friday. The Danone Research Centre for Specialised Nutrition, which focuses on child and maternal health,154 words
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Miscellaneous83 2011-04-02 26 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German and K League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) SPORTSBUZZ(KRANJI) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. [responsiblyf Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of83 words
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SPORTS
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287 2011-04-02 28 REUTERS Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara does not know whether Muttiah Muralitharan will be fit enough to play in Saturday’s World Cup final, but he’s banking on fate to step in. The world’s most prolific wickettaker has sustained hamstring, knee, groin and side injuriesREUTERS - 287 words
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141 2011-04-02 28 The SportsZone team pull on their face guards and elbow pads for the first all-Asian final in the Cricket World Cup’s 36-year history, as India take on Sri Lanka in Mumbai on Saturday. The stage is set for some of the sub-continent’s best141 words
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Battle royale
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Article, Illustration344 2011-04-02 28 This is it. After six weeks of intense battles between 14 slug it out in the first all-Asian Cricket World Cup final. combatants, it has come down to India and Sri Lanka to We bring you all you need to know about Saturday’s final. REUTERS MAHENDRA SINGH DHONIREUTERS; AP - 344 words
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Article324 2011-04-02 28 REUTERS LASITH MALINGA vsVIRENDER SEHWAG Malinga (11 wickets/economy rate 5.74) will get an opening burst against Sehwag (380 runs/54.28 average) and Sachin Tendulkar (464/58.00), although in the semi-final against New Zealand it lasted only six balls. He is the fastest bowler on either side by someREUTERS - 324 words
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Article576 2011-04-02 29 REUTERS royaleSTRENGTHS BATTING Overall: Too close to call India have scored more runs overall (2,194 at an average of 274 runs per innings to Sri Lanka’s 1,933 at an average of 242 runs per innings) at a better run rate (5.80 versus 5.70). However, India have lostREUTERS - 576 words
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Article169 2011-04-02 29 AP Cricket has a long history of streakers, but India’s traditionalists are incensed that a model’s barefaced cheek might mar Saturday’s World Cup final. Poonam Pandey has pledged to strip as a reward for India’s players if they beat Sri Lanka. Her offer hasn’tAP - 169 words
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Article133 2011-04-02 29 BLOOMBERG An India victory in the Cricket World Cup final is sure to bring joy to the country and sorrow for bookmakers in the United Kingdom. India were among the favourites when the tournament began on Feb 19 and are still being backed by bettorsBLOOMBERG - 133 words
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Article116 2011-04-02 29 BLOOMBERG India’s Cricket World Cup final against Sri Lanka tomorrow in Mumbai has created a thriving black market with tickets selling for as much as US$10,000 (S$12,600) each. One fan, Aditya Ayer, said he’s sold 10 seats through a website for 65,000 rupees (S$1,850) each, includingBLOOMBERG - 116 words
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Article, Illustration334 2011-04-02 26 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg GREAT EASTERN-YEO’S S-LEAGUE 2011 Tampines Rovers 1 Home United 1 SINGAPORE Title contenders Tampines Rovers and Home United kept their unbeaten streaks intact after sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday. Aleksandar Duric opened the scoring forPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 334 words
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Article, Illustration389 2011-04-02 26 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN ‘TAKE ACTION’ CHARITY MATCH S-League All Stars vAlbirex Niigata Singapore Selection Jalan Besar Stadium (5pm) SINGAPORE He slipped in almost unnoticed among the Albirex Niigata Singapore Selection side at the Jalan Besar Stadium pitch on Friday afternoon. DespitePHOTO BY SHAMIR OSMAN - 389 words
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149 2011-04-02 26 A new race targeted exclusively at women will hit Singapore soon. The inaugural Nike Goddess 5K run will be held on the evening of May 7, starting and ending at the Marina Barrage and is open to just 5,000 competitors. “Women149 words
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Article, Illustration560 2011-04-02 27 Looking a pale shadow of the boy who used to terrorise defences, is Rooney past his best? AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP West Ham vs Man United LONDON As an Everton fan, Wayne Rooney has made it his personal mission to help Manchester United win a recordAGENCIES - 560 words
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369 2011-04-02 27 AP ANFIELD The bank that sponsors Liverpool wants the club to bring in high-profile Asian players to capitalise on their marketability on the continent, and hopes Kenny Dalglish will stay on as permanent manager. Standard Chartered executive Gavin Laws says the bank sees great potential369 words
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293 2011-04-02 27 REUTERS LONDON All 20 Premier League clubs have agreed to improve the behaviour of players and managers towards match officials next season. Last month Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was given a fivegame touchline ban for questioning referee MartinREUTERS - 293 words
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COLUMN
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Article, Illustration757 2011-04-02 2 Mayo Martin - How a night at a hotel resulted in one writer losing an epic battle for romance to a cat-fish POSTSCRIPT Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the arts correspondent at Today. I HAD never actually thought of the Merlion as romantic competition. After all, it’sYen Yok - 757 words
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Article, Illustration728 2011-04-02 3 Morven Crumlish - It doesn’t matter what you think about her new costume it’s about making the idea ofWonderWoman possible to little girls Morven Crumlish features@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN THE main thing wrong with the new Wonder Woman is not that she is wearing too many clothes, or too few; or thatTHE GUARDIAN; Yen Yok - 728 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration1112 2011-04-02 4 Giles Tremlett - The world’s greatest chef is closing the Spanish restaurant that was his life’s work in order to go online Giles Tremlett food@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN THE world’s greatest chef has had enough. “I don’t care now whether I have three stars, or however many. OrTHE GUARDIAN - 1,112 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-04-02 5 DON MENDOZA - BITE SIZED DON MENDOZA DESPITE it’s relatively short stretch, the three-day Burghound In Asia: Unrivalled Passion For Pinot Noir And Chardonnay does appear to be one of the more notable, strategic wine events of the year. With support from the Singapore Tourism Board, its deliberate celebration of265 words
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Article, Illustration348 2011-04-02 13 LYNETTE KOH - LYNETTE KOH HE HAS often had local audiences in stitches with his spot-on observations of Singaporean life, so who better than funnyman Hossan Leong to host the new game show, We Are Singaporeans? “It’s a game show about everything Singaporean, so I’ll be asking trivia,348 words
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Article, Illustration1222 2011-04-02 24 Travel author Mark Smith explains why life is too short to travel on a plane SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg WITH a career-making sobriquet like Man In Seat 61, you’d think Mark Smith is a secret agent.The truth is, he is just a mildmannered former government worker with a1,222 words
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Article, Illustration438 2011-04-02 26 TOUTED to be the most popular Chinese singer to successfully break into the Hong Kong music industry since Faye Wong, the Guangzhou-born Hins Cheung is best known for his power ballads.And, yes, Cheung has promised to serenade fans with old favourite hits, as well as his438 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-04-02 2 inTelligence/roger cohen ®ljc iNctu Jlork (times London “Shoot them.” The order came from a Libyan soldier loyal to Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi. The four journalists, my colleagues, lay sprawled and bound on the ground. None of them thought they would live. Then another soldier said this:®ljc iNctu Jlork (times; CHARLES DHARAPAK/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 783 words
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