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    42 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF /ti=D!ACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday April 29, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday April 29, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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      586 2 ONE-DINES-FREE AND MORE AT OVER 100 OUTLETS Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Melt~The World Cafe 6885 3082 Cherry Garden 6885 3538 Conrad Centennial Singapore 1 Oscar’s 6432 7481 Sheraton Towers Singapore Hotel The Dining Room 6839 5621 Charlie Brown Cafe 6836 5344 Traders Hotel, Singapore Cafebiz 6831 4374 The Regent Singapore Tea
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    PAP ministers warn of 'dark clouds' on horizon
    796 1  -  DERRICK A PAULO derrick@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY IAN DE COTTA,TAN YO-HINN AND VIMITA MOHANDAS SINGAPORE After the financial crisis, and after the economic rebound, the People’s Action Party (PAP) leadership sees “dark clouds” ahead. No fewer than five Ministers, including Prime Minister
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    Lock icon Opposition parties attack PAP’s record
    859 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first round of rallies and party political broadcasts kicked off yesterday with the Opposition training their sights on the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) track record over the last five years. Spread across the island at four rally sites, the
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    Lock icon RALLIES TONIGHT
    124 2 PEOPLE’S ACTION PARTY Ang Mo Kio GRC Yio Chu Kang Stadium, 210 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 Moulmein-Kallang GRC Open field by Kallang Ave Pioneer SMC Jurong West Stadium, 20 Jurong West St 93 WORKERS’ PARTY Aljunied GRC Serangoon Stadium, 33Yio Chu Kang Rd NATIONAL SOLIDARITY PARTY Radin
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  • SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
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      Lock icon PAP minister on SDP manifesto ...
      831 3  - PAP minister on SDP manifesto LIN YANQIN, SHAMIR OSMAN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To the Opposition, the sum is in the words of one candidate “small change”. This prompted Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean to retort last night: “Do you know how many zeros there are in S$60 billion? There are
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      Lock icon The 4Cs which leaders need
      468 4  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The future leaders of this country need to have four Cs: Clear head, Compassionate heart, Clean hands and Competency, said Ms Penny Low, the People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC. Addressing the crowd at a PAP election
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      Lock icon The Opposition's disappearing act
      570 6  -  How can you trust them to deliver if they are never around, ask PAP’s Michael Palmer and Lam Pin Min LEONG WEE KEAT, TAN YO-HINN weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two People’s Action Party (PAP) candidates contesting in two new Single Member constituencies (SMCs) took aim at their opponents
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      Lock icon What would you use, a ladder or a pole?
      530 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Voting for the People’s Action Party (PAP) is like using a ladder “to climb up”. But if Singaporeans vote for the Opposition on May 7, new PAP candidate Zainal Sapari (picture) likened it to a “climb
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      Lock icon Co-driver there to slap driver
      700 10  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At his party’s first rally, Workers’ Party (WP) secretary-general Low Thia Khiang responded last night to the driving analogy that has been used by the People’s Action Party to describe the WP’s role in Parliament. Dismissing the PAP’s accusation that the
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      Lock icon WP's Yaw promises to continue Low's work
      616 12  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For the past 10 years, Workers’ Party (WP) candidate Yaw Shin Leong has been following veteran Opposition politician Low Thia Khiang on his house visits in Hougang and helping him with his Meet-the-People Sessions. “This has helped me establish
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      NSP chief questions policies of Goh Chok Tong administration
      694 14  -  ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He promised to raise it at the rallies when he introduced his candidates for the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (GRC) last week. And at the opening night of the rallies, National Solidarity Party (NSP) secretary-general Goh
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      Lock icon Nicole Seah eyes the foreigner issue
      476 17  -  TAN WEIZHEN, ANSLEY NG weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The influx of foreign workers was a common thread at the National Solidarity Party’s (NSP) rally in Geylang East last night. Speaking on the issue was the party’s star attraction, Ms Nicole Seah, who said Singapore’s population had
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      Lock icon PAP steamrolls policies through: SDP
      549 19  -  LIN YANQIN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Vincent Wijeysingha has played down the recent spat over a YouTube video between the teams contesting in the Holland-Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency (GRC), saying he has “no anger towards those who caused me to enter
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      Lock icon The new PAP is building houses out of straw, says SDP's Michelle Lee
      605 20  -  CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The country will not fall apart if the Opposition is voted into Parliament, claimed Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Michelle Lee Juen pointing out: “PAP is not the Civil Service”. “Our civil
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      Lock icon RP wants to be government one day
      542 22  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Reform Party (RP) is not looking to just tweak current policies. It wants to adjust some of the key pillars the Government says are holding up Singapore’s social safety net. RP chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam, who spoke during
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      Lock icon RP campaigns on cost of living, immigration
      538 24  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Reform Party (RP) has promised to listen to voters and address their concerns over issues such as the rising cost of living, affordability of housing, the influx of foreigners and overcrowded public transport. The party’s candidates contesting
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      It's about the interests of residents, not power: Yeo
      230 26  -  MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE Contesting parties must not forget that it is the interests of residents that are paramount, said Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo. Speaking on the sidelines of a walkabout with his five-member People’s Action Party Aljunied GRC team in
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      Stop throwing darts and come up with answers, says Shanmugam
      574 26  -  IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Overcrowding in public transport, the need for repairs in older housing estates and the cost of living were some of the local issues raised by residents yesterday during the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) walkabout in
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      Lock icon New candidate Yaw, accompanied by Low, makes the rounds in Hougang
      436 30  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A day after he was officially unveiled as the candidate to defend the Hougang seat vacated by Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang, Mr Yaw Shin Leong was out and about yesterday morning. Twenty years
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      All voters will receive poll cards by May 3
      209 30  -  S RAMESH SINGAPORE About 2.2 million voters from the 26 contested wards have begun receiving their poll cards. The Elections Department said all eligible voters will receive their poll cards by May 3. Votes can be cast on May 7 from
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      Rising costs a global issue: Khaw
      153 32  -  CHERYL FOX SINGAPORE The problem of rising costs is not just a local but a global issue as well, said Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday. He hoped that Singaporeans would not focus solely on the May 7 General Election but also on events
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      Lock icon Needy will get vouchers for transport, food, groceries: Amy Khor
      474 32  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She may be in a one-on-one fight with Singapore People’s Party chairman Sin Kek Tong but listen to her talk and it seems like Hong Kah North incumbent Amy Khor is focused on another far
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      'GRC system not the reason we work with minorities'
      329 34  -  TAN QIUYI SINGAPORE Responding to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s remarks on Wednesday that Opposition parties would not make the effort to field good minority candidates if not for the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) system, Singapore People’s Party candidate Benjamin Pwee
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      Lock icon SDA's Lim aims to foster bonding, identity
      339 34  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Greater community bonding and a sense of identity these are what Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) candidate Desmond Lim hopes to foster should he succeed in his challenge to win the Punggol East Single Member Constituency. The ward has
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      Lock icon NSP principal election agent dies in his sleep
      499 36  -  TAN WEIZHEN, ANSLEY NG weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He spent most of the night putting up more than 300 posters and banners around Tampines GRC on Wednesday, surviving on just two to three hours of sleep for the past few days. Yesterday, Mr David
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      Lock icon 'Economic rebound aided by a better skilled workforce'
      350 38  -  WAYNE CHAN waynechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s economic rebound last year was mainly due to the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) working with the Government to implement the right policies. This was the common thread that rang
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      Filipino engineer wins award for new TV show concept
      260 38  -  LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE A Filipino industrial engineering graduate has bagged the award in a region-wide search for a new television show concept that Asia could develop into a homegrown franchise. Christian Gamboa’s entry, titled Witness was tops among 300 entries to
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      Eye surgeon pleads guilty to tax evasion
      290 40  -  JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Renowned eye surgeon Currie Chiang, who pleaded guilty to tax evasion yesterday, faces possible suspension from medical practice, her lawyers told the court. Dr Chiang, who is liable to a jail term of at least six months, will face
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      Man admits contravening insider trading provision
      249 40  -  CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has taken civil penalty action against Mr Song Qing for contravening the insider trading provision of the Securities and Futures Act. The case goes back to 2008, when Bright World Precision Machinery, a company listed
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      300 40  -  STELLA LEE SINGAPORE Thirty-five of Singapore’s biggest Japanese food companies shelved their competitive business instincts yesterday and came together at the Japanese Association to raise funds for victims of the recent disaster in Japan. “Friends of Japan Eat Japanese Food, Love Japan”
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      89 38 EDITOR’S NOTE With the onset of the campaign period forthe General Election, Today will be devoting more pages in the newspaper to election-related coverage. As a result, the Comment Analysis and Voices sections will only be available online. This arrangement will last until May 9. The two sections can be
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      152 38 Ma, I just bumped into the very sweet girl who lives on the third floor... The one we always meet in the lift? Yes, Peishan, you mean? How is she? Her father was in a really bad car accident, Mrs P. from next door said he won't be able to
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      413 39 Proudly Presents QsBtaWteDdB GIANT is proud to be the Presenter for Wakin Chau concert at Singapore Indoor Stadium on 28 May 2011. To qualify, simply purchase any 2 participating products featured below in a single receipt and stand a chance to win a pair of tickets worth $276. Lucky Draw
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      Lock icon THAILAND, INDIA DELAY PLANNED N-POWER PLANTS
      187 42 AGENCIES Spooked by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crisis in Japan, Thailand and India will postpone the start-up of planned nuclear plants. Thailand had planned to start building five nuclear plants in three years, with the first to begin operating in 2020. “As
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      237 42 REUTERS PHNOM PENH Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a ceasefire yesterday after a week of clashes that killed at least 15 people, wounded scores and sent more than 60,000 into evacuation shelters in South-east Asia’s deadliest border dispute in years. The agreement caps seven days of sporadic clashes
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      Lock icon China's population ageing rapidly: Census
      158 42 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s population is ageing rapidly, the government said yesterday, although its leaders are refusing to relax strict family planning controls that are part of the cause. The results of a national census conducted late last year show that people aged 60 and above
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      146 42 BLOOMBERG China has agreed to boost investment in Malaysian infrastructure and energy projects and continue buying agricultural goods, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday in Putrajaya, near the capital of Kuala Lumpur, on the first leg of a South-east Asian tour. MrWen was
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      Lock icon Prince William to wear army uniform for royal wedding
      235 44 REUTERS LONDON Prince William will wear the red uniform of Colonel of the Irish Guards when he marries girlfriend Kate Middleton today, royal officials said. William, who is commissioned in all three of Britain’s armed services, was expected to wear a
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      385 44 AP AFTERNOON MARRAKESH A massive terrorist bombing tore through a tourist cafe in the bustling heart of Marrakesh’s old quarter yesterday, killing at least 11 foreigners and three Moroccans in the country’s deadliest attack in eight years. At least 23
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      179 44 DWELL BodyCare □WELL Health Fashion Therapy A Mother’s Love Embrace the links of affection this Mother’s Day DWELL Parkway Roadshow 25 April to 1 May 2011 Parkway Parade Atrium. v. A r TTAN UM HEALTH NECKLACE THANK YOU, MUM! Embrace the links of affection this Mother's day! Show your love
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      Lock icon MICROSOFT WINDOWS SALES SLIP, SHARES DRIFT LOWER
      148 46 REUTERS Microsoft Corp reported a dip in quarterly sales of its core Windows operating system, mirroring a recent downturn in personal computers and sending its shares down slightly. The world’s largest soft- ware company met Wall Street profit estimates after strong sales of
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      DOW
      56 46 THURSDAY CLOSE 12,763.31 (+0.57%) Wednesday 12,690.96 p 0.76% Tuesday 12,561.77 p 0.66% Monday 12,479.88 q 0.21% Friday Closed NYSETOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 438.2m $4.59 p 1.77% iShares 180.0m $47.26 p 0.55% Sprint 130.5m $5.11 p 6.68% SPDR S&P 500 124.7m $136.1 p 0.32% Bank
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      13 46 Ç FTSE100 6,069.90 (+0.03%) Ç Ç DAX 7,475.22 (+0.95%) CAC40 4,104.90 (+0.91%)
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      COMMODITIES
      12 46 È Ç OIL US$112.84 US$1,535.50 GOLD US$1,535.50 (+0.28%) COPPER US$427.60 (+0.34%)
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      33 46 US$1 s$1.227 US$1 £0.601 US$1 €0.674 US$1 ¥81.627 US$1 A$0.914 US$1 HK$7.769 US$1 C$0.950 US$1 RM2.966 US$1 RMB6.502 US$1 RS44.300 US$1 Rp8,580.00 US$1 THB29.915 All figures correct as at 8am this morning
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        119 46 Dow transports hit record, lifting Wall St The Dow Jones transports closed at an all-time high yesterday, leading US stocks higher and signaling more gains due to its role as a touchstone of economic demand. The Dow Jones Transportation Average rose 1.2 per cent to 5,510.06, led by
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        COMMODITIES
        122 46 Gold, silver set new highs as Fed sparks buying Gold set its ninth all-time high in 10 days yesterday, silver logged its first record in 31 years and aluminium neared a three-year peak as investors poured cash into commodities a day after the US Federal Reserve signalled it would
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      Lock icon US growth cooled in Q1 to 1.8%
      388 46 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK The United States economy slowed more than forecast in the first quarter as government spending declined by the most since 1983 and household purchases cooled. Gross domestic product rose at a 1.8-per-cent annual rate from January until March after a
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  • MARKET BUZZ
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      LOOKING FOR A BEAUTY WITH A DIFFERENCE
      102 48 For the third year running, Watsons is on the hunt for a beauty with an unconventional twist. A celebration of uniqueness and personality, Watsons YOU Awards now includes four new categories this year Friendly Face (Female), Healthy Skin, Vitality You and Face of
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      DAILY FLIGHTS TO JAKARTA
      41 48 Turkish Airlines has launched daily flights from Singapore to Jakarta, offering travellers and businessmen greater convenience and flexibility. Customers can book tickets online at www.thy.com, call 6732 4556 or make a reservation through Turkish Airlines sales offices.
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      A COOL NEW WAY FOR MEN
      72 48 Bio-essence has launched its Nugeno Men Cool Series a new range of skincare solutions for men packed with active ingredients such as aloe vera, ginseng and Tanaka bark extract. The range is available at Bio-essence counters at BHG Bugis Junction, Century Square and Bishan
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      NO MORE CHECK-IN QUEUES WITH FIREFLY
      101 48 Business travellers, take note. Firefly is now offering a return check-in option for passengers returning on the same day as their departing flight. “We are confident that this service is going to be popular, primarily among business travellers, as they can now avoid queues
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      DAIDOMON’S ‘SMOKE-FREE’ BBQ
      52 48 Fancy a BBQ dinner but afraid of the smell? Head down to United Square Shopping Mall and check out Daidomon’s “smoke-free” tables. For Mother’s Day, all mums enjoy a half-price buffet when they dine in with their family. Promotion runs from May 6 to 8. For details,
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      WHEN TWO’S COMPANY...
      75 48 Enjoy these new bite-sized offerings from Burger King. Launched this week, the new BK SHOTS burgers can be split into two and shared, making them an excellent social dining option. Available in three tasty flavours Rodeo Beef, Grilled Onion Beef (above) and Spicy Chicken the new BK
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      ECO-FRIENDLY FASHION
      89 48 sloggi has unveiled its exciting Ecolife collection. Part of sloggi’s Love World series, the Ecolife range is manufactured using eco-friendlly processes. What’s more, sloggi promises that for every 1m of Sensitive Fabric, 1 sq m of Argentinian rainforest will be saved. For more information, visit www.sloggiecolife.com. In Singapore,
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      GIVE YOUR FACE A BOOST
      98 48 AIBI International has launched the Slendertone Face, which aims to give your facial muscles a boost by stimulating the nerves. Slendertone Face, priced at S$699, is available exclusively at all AIBI International outlets. Ms Pauline Kwek, marketing manager of AIBI International, said: “AIBI International is
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      SWATCH’S STRIKING NEW LOOK
      73 48 Get ready for some eye-catching, head-turning accessories from Swatch. Its latest Full-Blooded Collection, set to launch on June 1, features 10 new Diaphane Chrono watches with rugged aluminium bezels. Complementing these is a strike new range of Swatch Bijoux Swatch Skulls, which features stainless steel skull
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      534 56 Apple CEO, on medical leave, steps out to soothe ruffled feathers over tracked data on iPhones THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN FRANCISCO Hoping to slow the growing controversy over privacy, Mr Steve Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, took the unusual step on Wednesday of personally explaining that, while
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      24 hours to develop a killer app
      275 56 SINGAPORE Mobile and app programers looking for that break should mark July 22 on their calendar. The Information Technology Standards Committee (ITSC) has announced the theme and supporting platforms for this year’s code::XtremeApps:: competition. Programmers will only have 24 hours to design, code
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  • PROPERTY
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      Talking up the market?
      844 58  -  COMMENTARY KU SWEE YONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Ku Swee Yong is the founder of real estate agency International Property Advisor, which provides services to high-net-worth individuals. He is author of Real Estate Riches: Understanding Singapore’s Property Market In A Volatile Economy, available in bookstores from June. This year
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      694 60  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head, research and consultancy, at Chesterton Suntec International. With the General Election (GE) just around the corner, several people have asked me whether I think the poll results would have an impact on the private housing
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      387 61 Nikon w •*r H ch At the heart of the Image Z r m m 4 •t! A s •I 0 I r r I V 1 L Fascinating night. Fascinating stories." exceed C2 NIKKOR COOLPIX P300 Nikon Singapore Pte Ltd 80 Anson Road #10-01/02 Fuji Xerox Towers Singapore *****7
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      Lock icon Porto and Benfica on course for final
      454 62 AP AFTERNOON LATEST EUROPA LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS, FIRST LEG LONDON An all-Portuguese Europa League final looks likely after Radamel Falcao’s four goals gave FC Porto a 5-1 victory over Villarreal as Benfica secured a 2-1 lead over Braga in the first leg of their
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      Lock icon ROW ESCALATES AS BARCA DENOUNCE MOURINHO'S POST-MATCH RANT
      312 62 REUTERS A row between Barcelona and Real Madrid which erupted after Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg escalated yesterday when the pair filed complaints with UEFA. Barcelona, who won 2-0 in an ill-tem-pered match at the Bernabeu, struck first when they announced
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      Lock icon HEAT AND THUNDER ADVANCE
      176 63 REUTERS The Miami supporting cast helped the Heat beat the Philadelphia 76ers 97-91 on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to advance to the next round of the NBA playoffs. Reserve Joel Anthony made two free throws to put Miami up by three with 16 seconds left
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      Lock icon Brothers chase spot in history books
      632 64  -  Rahul and Rishi could become first Indian players in waterpolo team TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore men’s waterpolo team will look to extend one of the most remarkable runs in the history of the SEA Games, by winning their 24th consecutive gold medal
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      WOMEN SHUTTLERS ADVANCE
      135 64  -  LOH LIN FHOONG Chen Jiayuan went onto court ranked No 53 in the world, and on the opposite side of the net was world No 9 Tine Baun of Denmark, the second seed at the 2011 Yonex Sunrise India Open Superseries tournament. Singapore’s Chen paid scant regard
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      162 62 Your Freedom Is Our Success RlglN£ FROM THEBESTSELUNG AUTHOR OF F n F This Book Is Dedicated To All A Who Need Help LEARN HOW TO TRADE WITH EXACT ENTRY EXIT SIGNALS! How To Make Constant Income Without Knowing The Forex Market easy forex Trading As Seen On Bloomberg T»
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      241 63 Vote and Be Rewarded! j Send us pictures of rallies you attend (27 April 5 May).The photo with I the most number of “likes” at the end of the contest period wins an iPad! facebook TODAY T Ep Wall IT1 Info S?* Video Media/News/Publishing Wall n TODAY Would you eat
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      60 63 League SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team I Away Team Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) [pLAYA Always play with care. [responsibly] Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688
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      488 64 JU ree> 3 rd 6 th May 2011 9am to 8pm SPECIAL DISCOUNT TRAVEL GUARD CHARTISC DUBAI/TURKEY A Trusted Brand Since 1972 www.newshan.com X buy 1 S GET 1 FREE 7D Guangzhou Perfect CITIBANK CREDIT CARDMEMBERS EXCLUSIVE 7™'’ 20 728” American ■e .<K Citibank Tourister Trolley —“—Luggage with a minimum
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      44 65 SINGAPORE Comprehensive online coverage of General Election 2011 Today you thinking roc Q SINGAPORE VOTES 2011 PUMA m. f’dlty UA* Wmo fliel* VOTE2011 West Co.i*l GRC good 01 drvoriity Hng Rung .atest News 0 ge.sg todayonline.com channelnewsasia.com m.ge.sg* *Available only on smartphones. channelnewsasia.com TbDAYonline.com
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