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Title Section20 2011-04-13 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday April 13, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article, Illustration905 2011-04-13 1 TEO XUANWEI - We had a frank exchange, says PM Lee after live TV forum on wide-ranging issues with cross-section of public TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s parliamentary system and the larger political landscape came under the spotlight yesterday in Channel NewsAsia’s “live” televised forum withPHOTO BY DON WONG - 905 words
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Article, Illustration500 2011-04-13 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - Prime Minister Lee talks about allowing influx of foreigners, while acknowledging Singaporeans’ concerns NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The questions on the issue of foreigners came thick and fast last night: Why couldn’t the Government control the number of foreigners earlier? Would thePHOTOS BY DON WONG - 500 words
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Article375 2011-04-13 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - GST is unlikely to go up if NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE There is unlikely to be any hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate if the Government budgets remain prudent and the economy continues to grow, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. He was responding to a375 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-04-13 2 SINGAPORE The upgrading of estates in Opposition-held wards came up again at the televised forum last night with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, with an undergraduate from Potong Pasir asking why there was a need for distinction on this issue between Singaporeans who hadPHOTOS BY DON WONG - 372 words
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357 2011-04-13 6 DOW JONES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s capital markets are expected to more than double in size to RM4.5 trillion (S$1.9 trillion) by 2020, Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday as he announced a new 10-year blueprint to boost competitiveness. “WithDOW JONES - 357 words
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312 2011-04-13 6 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is hoping to lure Malaysian professionals working abroad with a flat income tax rate of 15 per cent for five years under the Returning Experts Programme (REP). Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterdayAGENCIES - 312 words
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467 2011-04-13 8 But officials say move does not mean situation has become more critical AGENCIES TOKYO Japan has put its nuclear accident on par with the 1986 explosion in Chernobyl after new data showed that more radiation leaked fromAGENCIES - 467 words
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201 2011-04-13 8 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD The authorities say there is no change in the assessment risk to the country, despite Japan’s revised rating of the situation at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant. Japan’s Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency raised its provisional rating of the situation201 words
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Article519 2011-04-13 10 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For almost two years, the spectre of the gallows loomed over seafood stall boss Eu Lim Hoklai, 57, who was convicted of the murder of masseuse Yu Hongjin. However, the Court of Appeal yesterday quashed the death sentence ruling that there519 words
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294 2011-04-13 10 SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) compulsorily acquired 39 flats, including one at the Pinnacle@ Duxton, from their owners last year for blatantly infringing subletting rules. Owners in another 56 cases were fined, according to a statement released by294 words
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266 2011-04-13 12 PUTRAJAYA Several foreign maid agencies in Malaysia have been accused of cheating their customers out of RM8.1 million (S$3.4 million) last year by pulling off a “recycling” ruse. According to National Consumer Complaints Centre senior manager M Matheevani, these agencies accept fees from customers,266 words
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389 2011-04-13 12 SABRINA CHAN - SABRINA CHAN sabrinachan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is only a mattress but for two-year-old Sririta Phikun, it is much more than that. Sririta was born with congenital scoliosis and had undergone spinal surgery twice. Because of the two metal implants in her spine, she389 words
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SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
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Article, Illustration606 2011-04-13 4 CHEOW XIN YI - Residents of Holland-BukitTimah know our track record, says Balakrishnan CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) pushed for it and now has an answer: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (picture), anchor minister for Holland-Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency (GRC), sees “no need” forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 606 words
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Advertisement173 2011-04-13 6 RISING CHINESE WAGES MAKE FOR INFLATED OUTLOOK PAGE I received 4 University offers to read for a law degree based on my provisional results at Stansfield College!” Michael James Anstey was accepted by University of Manchester, York University, Exeter University and Brown University (US), based on Stansfield’s provisional results and173 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1674 2011-04-13 14 RAHUL JACOB, CHRIS GILES - Domestic inflation in advanced economies is no longer immune from events in China RAHUL JACOB, CHRIS GILES THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED The Chinese province of Guangxi might be almost 9,000km from Frankfurt, home of the European Central Bank. But in today’s globalised economy,THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 1,674 words
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Article, Illustration758 2011-04-13 18 RICHARD HARTUNG - SMS can be deadly and bosses, enforcers need to act RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. The lookout on a tugboat in Philadelphia was texting away on his mobile phone when his vessel ran into a stationary tour boat and killed twoBLOOMBERG - 758 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration294 2011-04-13 20 Edwin Lim - Letter from Edwin Lim THE Battle Box (picture), a World War II bunker located at Fort Canning Hill, played a crucial role in the history of Singapore. It is here that the British made the fateful decision to surrender Singapore to invading Japanese forces an importantPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 294 words
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Article324 2011-04-13 20 Lim Teck Koon - Ban smoking while walking, at traffic junctions too Letter from Lim Teck Koon LAST November, a World Health Organization study reported that second-hand cigarette smoke kills a staggering 600,000 non-smokers worldwide a year, with children and women affected the most. Similar findings, if available in Singapore, are324 words
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215 2011-04-13 20 JULIA HANG - PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA READ THE FINE PRINT LETTER FROM JULIA HANG DIRECTOR, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS ANDTHE ARTS I refer to the letter by Mr Lim Pi Chu, “Stop sale of phone numbers to marketeers” (April 7). The Government recognises the increasing importance and impact of data215 words
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266 2011-04-13 21 Elisa - Letter from Elisa* I AM a single mother of four children, two from my first marriage and two from my second. I have no problem with my first ex-husband, who has been paying maintenance regularly and on time each month. Not so with my second ex-husband.266 words
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306 2011-04-13 21 Zhou Ziqian - Letter from Zhou Ziqian IN HER commentary “Room for religion in public discourse” (April 7), Associate Professor Tan Seow Hon advocates allowing room for religious arguments in the public decisionmaking mechanism. Assoc Prof Tan considers several possible positions that an individual committed to a306 words
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Miscellaneous94 2011-04-13 20 I'm happy for you... Why can t the govt moderate the price of resale flats? We re thinking of buying a resale flat now but it's so pricey! M THE. ow The Hows I should ask for a higher price! 3 We just got a $500k offer for our flat94 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration442 2011-04-13 22 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Joining Opposition ranks is widely perceived as risky for one’s career and particularly so if your paymaster is a statutory board. So when asked how her colleagues and supervisor she has been doing research on Singapore history and heritage at the InstitutePHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 442 words
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Article190 2011-04-13 22 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO “Care for a better Singapore and Joo Chiat” that will be independent candidate Andrew Kuan’s campaign slogan for the coming General Election (GE). The 57-year-old former presidential hopeful unveiled his manifesto yesterday, which focuses on the Single-Member Constituency (SMC) of Joo Chiat and national190 words
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256 2011-04-13 24 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE An epileptic, who died after he fell onto the tracks at Queenstown MRT Station and was hit by a train, was possibly under the influence of alcohol and sedatives at the time of the incident last November. Yesterday, at256 words
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391 2011-04-13 25 WAYNE CHAN - WAYNE CHAN waynechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A month after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, major seafood suppliers to Japanese restaurants here are reporting a drop of up to 40 per cent in business amid fears of nuclear radiation. But they said that some of391 words
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201 2011-04-13 24 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH alvinasoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nine people were sentenced to jail terms of between six weeks and nine months yesterday for being part of a conspiracy to cheat an insurance company. They had conspired with Hamzah Karim, 44, described by the prosecution as the mastermind,201 words
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174 2011-04-13 24 SHARON SEE - SHARON SEE SINGAPORE The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has pledged up to S$100 million to encourage more environmentally friendly shipping in Singapore for the next five years. Singapore-flagged ships that adopt energy-efficient ship designs will get to enjoy savings174 words
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256 2011-04-13 25 SINGAPORE A Singaporean man peddling illegal cigarettes out of a flower pot in Lorong 6, Geylang, was arrested in an operation last week, which also saw nine Vietnamese men nabbed for selling illegal cigarettes. On April 6, a total of 130 packets256 words
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156 2011-04-13 25 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A Singaporean man has been charged with acting as a bookie at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) casino. Ng Ah Chye, 50, allegedly committed the offences between July 11 and Aug 17 last year. He allegedly approached a156 words
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Article, Illustration444 2011-04-13 27 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE His lights adorn the interiors of Bakerzin, Tung Lok restaurants and all three terminals of Changi Airport. Screentech managing director Calvin Lim has seen turnover double at his lighting firm, saved some S$250 million in raw materials and expects 80PHOTO COURTESY A*STAR - 444 words
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Article, Illustration117 2011-04-13 27 Hundreds of people queued up yesterday for free ice cream at a Ben Jerry’s ‘scoop shop’ at United Square one of 10 set up island-wide as the American ice cream chain marked its 33rd anniversary with its annual global ‘Free Cone Day’. Last year, Ben Jerry’s gavePHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 117 words
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WORLD
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336 2011-04-13 29 REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesia’s Defence Minister has called for intelligence officers to be given the power to wiretap without a court order and to interrogate people for up to seven days, saying such powers were necessary to nip militant plots in the bud. The plan byREUTERS - 336 words
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Article, Illustration98 2011-04-13 29 Taiwan’s air force staged a drill yesterday to simulate a response to a Chinese attack on its airfields. Pairs of F-16s, French-built Mirages and Taiwanese-made Indigenous Defence Fighters swooped down to land on a normally busy highway near the southern city of Tainan, then helicopters arrivedAP - 98 words
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189 2011-04-13 29 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Details of last week’s hardwon agreement among American lawmakers to avoid a government shutdown and cut federal spending by US$38 billion (S$47.7 billion) were released yesterday. The United States Environmental Protection Agency, high-speed rail and law enforcement were among programmes thatAGENCIES - 189 words
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Article, Illustration411 2011-04-13 30 BLOOMBERG SEOUL More than 1,000km from Tokyo, Seoul is having its very own crisis of faith in tap water, and radiation is not to blame. In South Korea, the carcasses of 9.7 million cattle, pigs and poultryBLOOMBERG - 411 words
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Article, Illustration377 2011-04-13 34 AGENCIES MINSK The Belarusian authorities said yesterday they have detained several suspects in the bombing that hit the capital’s busiest metro station on Monday, killing at least 12 people. The blast was declared “an act of terrorism” and the police have created compositeAGENCIES; AP - 377 words
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193 2011-04-13 34 REUTERS TEHRAN Iran plans to build “four to five” nuclear research reactors and will continue to enrich uranium to provide the fuel, a nuclear official said on Monday despite Western pressure on Tehran to curb atomic work. The head of Iran’s Atomic EnergyREUTERS - 193 words
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153 2011-04-13 36 AP State media say the police suspect a couple in north-west China poisoned milk from a local farmer, causing three deaths, because of anger over business disputes. The Xinhua news agency quoted the police as saying they found nitrite added to the milkAP - 153 words
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116 2011-04-13 36 REUTERS Tunisian police have arrested the former secretary-general of ousted President Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali’s political party and the authorities have banned former senior members from taking part in coming elections, state media said on Monday. Mr Mohamed Ghariani, the former secretary-general of MrREUTERS - 116 words
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230 2011-04-13 36 REUTERS LUXEMBOURG Mr Moussa Koussa, a former Libyan Foreign Minister and long-time top aide to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, is going to Doha for meetings with the Qatari government and Libyan representatives, Britain said yesterday. An international contact group is due to hold talksREUTERS - 230 words
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Article, Illustration275 2011-04-13 37 AP ABIDJAN The elected President of the Ivory Coast heralded “the dawn of a new era of hope” when a bloody, four-month standoff ended on Monday with the capture of his rival, the long-time strongman who lost the vote but refusedAP - 275 words
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229 2011-04-13 37 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROME Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi admitted for the first time on Monday that he gave £40,000 (S$81,700) to the teenaged erotic dancer at the heart of a sex scandal so that she could buy hairremoving laser equipmentTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 229 words
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174 2011-04-13 37 AP WASHINGTON Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, the closest to a United States presidential front-runner in a wide-open Republican field, took a major step towards a second White House candidacy on Monday, formally announcing a campaign exploratory committee. Mr Romney declared that “withAP - 174 words
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182 2011-04-13 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Increasing the intake of Vitamin D could significantly lower the risk of developing the leading cause of blindness, research suggests. A study of older women in the United States has found that those whoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 182 words
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Article, Illustration109 2011-04-13 38 AP A lavishly-jewelled cross (picture) and a ring once owned by Pope Paul VI are heading to auction on eBay. The items, donated by the Pope in 1965 to raise money for charity, have turned up at a store in the UnitedAP; AP PHOTO - 109 words
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450 2011-04-13 38 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING China is leasing huge areas of land in Australia to secure a vital source of mineral resources, the latest sign of its acquisitive approach to the commodities trade. No longer satisfied with buying iron ore and coal fromTHE GUARDIAN - 450 words
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Article378 2011-04-13 40 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The rising price of oil may not be all bad, at least for some players in the container shipping sector. The higher cost of bunker fuel is forcing some operators to run their ships at slower speeds to save fuel a378 words
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Article93 2011-04-13 40 Buy S$1.25 OCBC keeps its recommendation and raises its fair value estimate to S$1.48 from S$1.32 after Biosensors announced that Terumo had received Japan’s approval for the sale of the Nobori drug-eluting stent. The stent uses technology licensed from Biosensors in exchange for royalty payments. The house estimates that93 words
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206 2011-04-13 42 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE Singapore is among the top 10 destinations for luxury and business fashion brands worldwide. According to an annual survey by real estate firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), Singapore, at No 7, attracted 69 per cent of more than206 words
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127 2011-04-13 42 The Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) will begin trading cash-settled gold, silver and copper futures contracts from Friday. The contract sizes are 100 troy ounces for gold, 5,000 troy ounces for silver and 5 metric tonnes for copper. SMX said the US-dollar denominated127 words
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Article70 2011-04-13 42 REUTERS Keppel Corp, the world’s largest oil rig builder, said yesterday its offshore and marine unit had secured S$240 million worth of contracts from two international customers. Keppel will build a multi-purpose dive support construction vessel for SBM Offshore, scheduled for delivery in the second quarterREUTERS - 70 words
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454 2011-04-13 43 AGENCIES HONG KONG Glencore International, the world’s largest commodities trading company by revenue, aims to raise as much as US$11 billion (S$13.8 billion) in London and Hong Kong in the biggest initial public offering so far this year, accordingAGENCIES - 454 words
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142 2011-04-13 43 SingTel and United States financial software provider Intuit have launched a cloud-based financial management solution for small and medium enterprises in Singapore. Called QuickBooks Online, the service allows businesses to manage critical business tasks, such as creating invoices and tracking cash flow. It142 words
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152 2011-04-13 43 Global direct commercial real estate investment volumes totalled just under US$90 billion (S$113 billion) in the first quarter of the year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s Capital Markets Research. The amount was down 20 per cent from the previous152 words
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Article, Illustration524 2011-04-13 42 Hit the right audience, mobilise your business now! There are more than 3 million 3G subscribers in Singapore today and eight out of every 10 use smartphones. With this comes an increased reliance on smartphones, resulting in more purchases and transactions being performed via mobileon the go. PHOTO BY KOHMUIFONG - 524 words
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268 2011-04-13 44 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has won a legal battle against former Harvard classmates who accuse him of stealing their idea for Facebook. Twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss must accept a cash and stock settlement with Facebook that hadAGENCIES - 268 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-04-13 45 MELODY TAN - Tiger Beer’s new ad campaign sweeps you away to a deserted island MELODY TAN SINGAPORE Cash and product giveaways will always be popular, but these days, the buzzword is “experience”, with numerous marketing promotions touting dream internships and vacations as the ultimate prize, like Tourism Queensland’sPHOTO COURTESY APB SINGAPORE - 523 words
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Article230 2011-04-13 45 Providing business opportunities for budding entrepreneurs SINGAPORE Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs. If you are given a 1,400 square foot storefront in the bustling Central Business District area, what would you do with it? Martell VSOP’s “The Ultimate Start-up Space” is back, following the success of its debut230 words
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Article, Illustration475 2011-04-13 46 LOW LIN FHOONG - Thrower goes for his 10th SEA Games gold in the country where it all started LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE These days, all national thrower James Wong feels when he wakes up in the morning is pain. Weighing in at 127kg and stand- ing atTODAY FILE PHOTO - 475 words
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Article219 2011-04-13 46 SINGAPORE It all started with a chance conversation last September during Raffles Marina’s 13th Western Circuit Regatta, when Singapore Sailing Federation (SSF) president Ben Tan sat next to Herman Ho, managing director of TMX Show Productions, organisers of the annual Boat Asia exhibition. Tan suggested Ho219 words
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Article, Illustration527 2011-04-13 47 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He travelled down south in 2009, lured by a hugely attractive contract and eager to play in front of bigger crowds in the Indonesian Super League in 2009. Then he broke new ground, moving to the breakaway Indonesian Premier LeagueWEE TECK HIAN - 527 words
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Article334 2011-04-13 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - AFF’s 11 members unanimously support idea of a joint bid for 2030 World Cup SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE ASEAN are a step closer to submitting a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup finals. It started out as an informal discussion between the foreign ministers334 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-04-13 48 Despite being 4-0 down, winger believes Spurs can stage comeback THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, QUARTER-FINALS, SECOND LEG Tottenham vs Real Madrid (Real lead 4-0 from first leg) LONDON With two key meetings against their fiercest rivals already on the horizon, Real Madrid’s players couldTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 372 words
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Article266 2011-04-13 48 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ANFIELD Manchester City will almost certainly face Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday without Carlos Tevez after the talismanic striker limped off with a hamstring injury just 16 minutes into their 3-0 defeat to Liverpool on Monday (yesterday morning,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 266 words
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Miscellaneous293 2011-04-13 14 ON MEDIACORP WE ARE SINGAPOREANS Channel 5, 8pm Close to half a million viewers tuned in to last week’s debut episode, which saw Terence Heng walking away with S$ 10,800 in cash. How will the contestants fare this week? Tune in to tonight’s episode, which has appearances from The Noose’s293 words
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Article336 2011-04-13 13 1Kitaro: The Silk Road East And West Catch Japanese composer and multi-instrumentalist Kitaro in this one-night-only concert. Over the past three decades, the Grammy and Golden Globe Award winner has achieved global acclaim with his signature sound, a fusion of cultures and techniques. Date: Today Time: 7.30pm336 words
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Article, Illustration650 2011-04-13 12 May Chua - Which cross-platform free calling app is the best? May Chua technology@mediacorp.com.sg IN THE age of smartphones, it seems silly to have to pay for talktime when there are a range of apps that let you yak with your friend for free (provided they’re on the same650 words
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Article, Illustration458 2011-04-13 11 MAY CHUA - BLUETOOTH SPEAKER AND SPEAKERPHONE REVIEW: JAWBONE JAMBOX MAY CHUA IF EVER a Bluetooth speaker and Speakerphone can make you the centre of attention, the Jawbone Jambox would be it. Its good looks are by no means a coincidence:The Jambox is a masterpiece of multiple award-winning designerYves Behar. Heart-stirring458 words
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Article, Illustration445 2011-04-13 9 Genevieve Loh - Two-time Oscar-winner will close the inaugural international cinema event with his film Larry Crowne Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg ONE of Hollywood’s biggest stars will be bringing his Tinseltown razzle and dazzle to Singapore.Tom Hanks will be closing the inaugural ScreenSingapore with his new feature Larry Crowne.Photo: Bloomberg - 445 words
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Article, Illustration131 2011-04-13 8 REUTERS IRISH band U2’s current 360 world tour is the most successful ever, beating the record set by The Rolling Stones four years ago, said promoters Live Nation Entertainment on Monday. The Irish supergroup, who played Brazil over the weekend, will grossREUTERS; Photo: AP - 131 words
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Article, Illustration244 2011-04-13 8 The drug was so common it was budgeted for in movies, says Quaid REUTERS ACTOR Dennis Quaid said his biggest mistake was getting addicted to cocaine, and that the drug was so prevalent in Hollywood in the 1980s that supplies were built into the budgets of movies.REUTERS; Photo: - 244 words
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Article, Illustration242 2011-04-13 7 MAY SEAH - REVIEW: THE ULTIMATE WINNER PG, 101MIN MAY SEAH THE Ultimate Winner is every bit the oldschool movie, if you know what we mean. Li Nanxing reprises the only role he’s ever played: That of the gambling goon who can do a Rain Man at the blackjack242 words
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Article, Illustration320 2011-04-13 6 GENEVIEVE LOH - JUSTIN BIEBER: NEVER SAY NEVER PG, 105 MIN GENEVIEVE LOH BELIEBER or not, you knew it was only a matter of time before that singing and dancing mop of hair would get his own 3D movie event.Justin Bieber is after all the insanely popular Internet phenomenon turned sell-out320 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-04-13 5 PHIN WONG - SCREAM 4 NC-16, 111 MIN PHIN WONG THERE are great slasher flicks, and then there are bad movies where random people are slashed, impaled, disembowelled, crushed, gouged and/ or thrown off a building to their bloody deaths. The original Scream belongs in the first category and,504 words
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Article, Illustration306 2011-04-13 4 SERENE LIM - NORWEGIAN WOOD M18, 133 MIN SERENE LIM YOU don’t watch a movie based on a Haruki Marakumi novel thinking you’ll be entertained. Vietnamese director Ahn Hung Tran, of The Scent Of Green Papaya fame, has composed a still, patient retelling of a young man’s coming of306 words
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Article, Illustration1225 2011-04-13 3 GENEVIEVE LOH - Li Nanxing may have been down, but don’t ever count him out GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg BEFORE Dai Yang Tian, Qi Yu Wu and Christopher Lee, there was Li Nanxing. He was the undisputed “King Of Caldecott Hill”, Singapore’s ChowYun Fat, and he had actual acting skills to goPhotos by Jason Ho - 1,225 words
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