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Title Section20 2011-06-22 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday June 22, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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612 2011-06-22 1 VIMITA MOHANDAS, CHEOW XINYI - MOM seeks feedback from public and other stakeholders VIMITA MOHANDAS, CHEOW XINYI vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The perennial debate between employers and welfare groups has been reignited, as the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said yesterday that it will consult employers, agencies and non-government organisations612 words
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140 2011-06-22 1 S RAMESH - S RAMESH Minister of State (Manpower) Tan Chuan-Jin said the Ministry of Manpower will issue a warning to a recruitment agency that advertised vacancies only for permanent residents and employment pass holders. Writing on his Facebook page, Brigadier-General (NS) Tan said he received140 words
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Article, Illustration626 2011-06-22 1 S RAMESH - S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Television viewers in Singapore and overseas will be able to freely watch MediaCorp’s seven Free-To-Air channels over the Internet within the next year. Announcing this yesterday, Information, Communications and the Arts Minister Yaacob Ibrahim626 words
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188 2011-06-22 2 S RAMESH - S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The retail, tourism and F&B sectors here will be getting a S$15-million boost to their competitiveness through the use of mobile applications. The authorities set aside that amount after identifying the convergence of social networking, location sharing and mobile188 words
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164 2011-06-22 2 SINGAPORE Singapore and Western Australia are collaborating on two cross-media productions, one on folk tales from around the world and the other on sports. Each of the projects will receive US$30,000 (S$37,000) in development funding, from the Media Development Authority (MDA)164 words
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Article222 2011-06-22 2 REUTERS HONG KONG Hong Kong has declared an outbreak of scarlet fever following the death of at least one child and infection of thousands of others in the city and elsewhere in China. A seven-year-old Hong Kong girl died from the illness last month, while aREUTERS - 222 words
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428 2011-06-22 3 TEO XUANWEI, STELLA LEE - TEO XUANWEI, STELLA LEE xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Amid increased financial regulatory pressures in the West postfinancial crisis, the Republic has been tipped to oust Switzerland as the world’s top wealth management centre within the next two years, according to a survey by428 words
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Article, Illustration310 2011-06-22 3 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE The family of a China national who went missing in April was called in to the mortuary by the police yesterday in relation to the partial body found floating in Bedok Reservoir on Monday. Tests are carriedPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 310 words
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176 2011-06-22 4 The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday launched two residential sites for sale under the confirmed list of the first half of this year’s Government Land Sales programme. The first land parcel at Upper Serangoon Road and Pheng Geck Avenue has an area of 0.87176 words
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Article, Illustration448 2011-06-22 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Centrale 8’s developer has reduced the prices of its Design, Build and Sell Scheme flats (DBSS), possibly “caving in” to public pressure, property analysts told MediaCorp. The most expensive fiveroom flat is now S$778,000, down from S$880,000. While Sim448 words
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195 2011-06-22 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A proprietary trader was yesterday fined S$200,000 for manipulating the stock market. Sim Tee Yang, 44, who pleaded guilty to four charges last month, could have been jailed up to seven years, fined a maximum of S$250,000 or both, on each195 words
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440 2011-06-22 6 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE A stay at a Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) hotel and tickets to Universal Studios Singapore (USS). What seemed like a good deal initially to users of an online forum has resulted in anger and police reports lodged by at440 words
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359 2011-06-22 6 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Thomson Medical Centre was yesterday slapped with the maximum fine of S$20,000 for breaching a condition of its Ministry of Health (MOH) licence. It had failed to comply with directives that require it to ensure suitable practices are carried out for359 words
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560 2011-06-22 8 SHAMIR OSMAN - DC chairman Bala Chandran describes incident at S-League match as ‘acts of hooliganism’ SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Having to contend with contrasting accounts from both sides, discrepancies in witness statements and inconclusive video evidence, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) disciplinary committee560 words
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Article, Illustration482 2011-06-22 8 REUTERS SINGAPORE Nokia chief executive Stephen Elop (picture) unveiled a new smartphone yesterday that uses software the firm plans to ditch, a move analysts said would do little to halt the Finnish firm’s slide in market share for handsets. Nokia, once theREUTERS - 482 words
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182 2011-06-22 10 SARA GROSSE, MAY WONG - SARA GROSSE, MAY WONG Seven Qantas flights to and from Singapore were delayed yesterday as a result of ash from Chile’s PuyehueCordon Caulle volcano. According to Changi Airport, a British Airways flight arriving from Sydney was set to arrive an hour182 words
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Article, Illustration387 2011-06-22 10 AGENCIES SYDNEY Several more international and domestic flights through Australian airports were cancelled yesterday due to an ash cloud from a Chilean volcano moving into the country’s airspace that has bedevilled airlines for a week. Ash from the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano grounded hundreds of flightsAGENCIES; REUTERS - 387 words
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Article, Illustration108 2011-06-22 12 The Pheu Thai Party’s candidate for Prime Minister, Ms Yingluck Shinawatra, celebrated her 44th birthday with her family at her Bangkok residence yesterday. A large number of opposition candidates, led by Bangkok MP Wichan Minchainant, attended the celebration. Ms Yingluck, former Premier Thaksin’s youngest sister,THE BANGKOK POST - 108 words
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Article, Illustration527 2011-06-22 12 THE BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has admitted that he had faced “tight limitations’’ in his first term in office, but has said that a majority of250 plus seats in the coming election would allow his DemocratTHE BANGKOK POST; AP - 527 words
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120 2011-06-22 12 A Democrat Party canvasser was shot dead in Thailand’s restive southern province of Yala on Monday, hours before Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was due to campaign in the region. MrSophon Songkaew was riding a motorcycle with his wife behind him120 words
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125 2011-06-22 12 BLOOMBERG Thai protesters who helped remove two governments linked to ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra have petitioned the Election Commission to disband a party run by his sister that is leading in opinion polls ahead of the July 3 elections. The People’s Alliance forBLOOMBERG - 125 words
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303 2011-06-22 13 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Mr K Shanmugam, Law and Foreign Affairs Minister and MP for Nee Soon GRC, has said it is important to channel the energy of animal lovers towards constructive and feasible solutions to resolve concerns over the treatment of animals. He wasCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 303 words
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Article346 2011-06-22 13 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO SINGAPORE —National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said he is considering moving away from the current practice of monthly launches of Build-to-Order (BTO) Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats to exploring ways to have larger combined launches. In the latest entry on his346 words
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Article, Illustration210 2011-06-22 13 KABUL (Afghanistan) President Hamid Karzai (picture) said yesterday that Afghanistan and the United States are engaged in peace talks with the Taliban, even as insurgents stormed a police station near the presidential palace (picture inset), killing three people. The brazen attack inREUTERS; AP - 210 words
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315 2011-06-22 13 AP SEOUL South Korean marines fired rifles at a civilian jetliner making its descent to land, after mistaking it for a North Korean military aircraft, the airline said yesterday. The Asiana Airlines flight carrying 119 people from the Chinese city of Chengdu wasAP - 315 words
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176 2011-06-22 13 BLOOMBERG The price of new homes in China rose last month in 67 of the 70 cities monitored, as developers held off on reducing how much they charged while studying the effects of policies to control the property market. MayBLOOMBERG - 176 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration970 2011-06-22 14 YURIKO KOIKE - US withdrawal must not be allowed to jeopardise region’s stability YURIKO KOIKE Yuriko Koike, Japan’s former Minister of Defence and National Security Adviser, is chairman of the executive council of the Liberal Democratic Party. PROJECT SYNDICATE July will mark two milestones in America’s sometimes-tortured relationsPROJECT SYNDICATE - 970 words
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Article, Illustration845 2011-06-22 16 SIMON JOHNSON - SIMON JOHNSON Simon Johnson is a Bloomberg View columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG In today’s world, there are three kinds of fiscal crises brought on by too much government spending, and three kinds of responses. We can call them theBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 845 words
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Article, Illustration740 2011-06-22 18 SANDRA AAMODT, SAM WANG - SANDRA AAMODT, SAM WANG Sandra Aamodt, a former editor-in-chief of Nature Neuroscience, and Sam Wang, an associate professor of molecular biology and neuroscience at Princeton University, are the authors of the forthcoming Welcome to Your Child’s Brain: How the Mind Grows from Conception toTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 740 words
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VOICES
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Article66 2011-06-22 20 DAVID QUARK - LETTER FROM DAVID QUARK QUARK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF LEGAL EDUCATION I refer to the letter by Leow Zi Xiang (June 21). The Singapore Institute of Legal Education will continue to review our costs and programmes to provide good value to the students and66 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-06-22 20 Debarnab Roy - Letter from Debarnab Roy NEW barricades are being installed in the above ground Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) stations for safety purposes. The barricades are around 1.8m in height which blocks the only means of airflow for the station platform. The platforms used to be veryTODAY FILE PHOTO - 112 words
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273 2011-06-22 20 Jackson Neo Jie Sheng - Letter from Jackson Neo Jie Sheng OVER the course of 14 months, my fiancee and I have balloted eight times for Build-to-Order flats and have not successfully selected a flat. This has affected our wedding plans and we are desperate for any unit. In four273 words
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Article, Illustration663 2011-06-22 22 Liew Kai Khiun - I SAY Liew Kai Khiun For the past fortnight, along with Singaporeans from all walks of life, I have been joining the walks along the Malayan Railway tracks (picture) organised by the “We support the Green Corridor” group, comprising conservationists andPHOTO COURTESY BENJAMIN GOH - 663 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration183 2011-06-22 24 SHARON SEE - SHARON SEE Peer into the eyes of 14 of Singapore’s iconic personalities including those of Mr Lee Kuan Yew in pictures taken when he was Minister Mentor in a new exhibition at the Red Dot Museum. Called “Eyes That Tell Stories”, the exhibition brings together art andPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - 183 words
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Article331 2011-06-22 24 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH alvinasoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Agri-Food Veterinary Authority (AVA) has urged consumers to complement the Government’s efforts and support the local farming industry by buying local produce, as Singapore looks to boost its self-sufficiency levels for certain produce. Chief executive officer Tan Poh Hong said support331 words
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172 2011-06-22 24 SINGAPORE Aircraft take-offs and landings at Changi Airport hit an all-time monthly record in May. According to the Changi Airport Group, there were some 25,000 aircraft movements in the month, a 12.8-per-cent increase from a year ago. During the month, Changi Airport welcomed172 words
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340 2011-06-22 25 MONICA KOTWANI - MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE Gastric cancer patients could have another treatment option besides radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery, in the form of a vaccine injected near the arm-pit. Currently being developed in Singapore by the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) and Japanese biomedical company340 words
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260 2011-06-22 25 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Private school ALG Education Centre, which had its registration cancelled last week, has made an appeal to the Ministry of Education (MOE). Under the Private Education Act, a school has 14 days to appeal a notice of deregistration. MOE confirmed it260 words
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89 2011-06-22 25 A multiple collision involving six vehicles along Keppel Road near the Telok Blangah exit caused a massive jam during the morning rush hour yesterday. Two casualties were trapped in a minibus and had to be extricated. Altogether, 11 people were sent to the Singapore General89 words
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178 2011-06-22 26 ZHAO QUANYIN - ZHAO QUANYIN SINGAPORE A day after its discovery, a war relic, believed to be a bomb, was removed from near a site in Sungei Kadut where a furniture recycling plant is being built. The manager of the site had been told by the178 words
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352 2011-06-22 26 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE DP SME Commercial Credit Bureau, which has been authorised by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) to keep a record of those who fail to pay their alimony could even step in to352 words
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166 2011-06-22 26 A 24-year-old Malaysian, Phang Gun Kui, was fined S$21,000 on Monday after pleading guilty to importing liquor, on which duty had not been paid, through the Woodlands Checkpoint. Pang had tried to smuggle in 53 litres of duty-unpaid liquor which was found in166 words
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Article159 2011-06-22 28 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to use the biometric system in the next general election, expected to be held later this year, to avoid allegations of phantom votes. The system, linked to the National Registration Department, will be similar to the one currently used byAGENCIES - 159 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-06-22 28 Workers from Malaysia’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks prepare to remove a crocodile from Saleng Zoo in Kulaijaya, 300km south of Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The privately owned zoo, which has about 60 animals, was raided after The Star news website reported that the animals wereREUTERS - 103 words
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343 2011-06-22 28 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian activists demanding electoral reforms vowed yesterday to hold a massive demonstration in Kuala Lumpur next month, raising fears of clashes with police in what could be the country’s biggest street protest in nearly four years. Opposition-backed activists said they expectAP - 343 words
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118 2011-06-22 30 AP Taiwan has begun its annual computer simulation of a Chinese attack, reflecting the island’s anxiety over the military threat China poses to it despite warming ties between the two sides. Taiwan’s National Security Council said on Monday that President MaYing-jeou andAP - 118 words
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146 2011-06-22 30 REUTERS Navy ships from Vietnam and China have held a two-day joint patrol in the Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnamese state media reported yesterday, in a sign that tension over their disputed maritime border may be easing. Relations between the old rivals haveREUTERS - 146 words
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Article, Illustration190 2011-06-22 30 AGENCIES MANILA The Philippines braced yesterday for more rain, with the widespread flooding across the country already claiming 13 lives. The latest casualties included a three-year-old girl who drowned on Monday in the province of Bataan, near Manila, said the Office of Civil Defence. TheAGENCIES; PHOTOS: AP, REUTERS - 190 words
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105 2011-06-22 30 AP China is planning a trial of its first aircraft carrier next month, a move likely to further worry neighbours amid heightened tensions over territorial disputes. Some form of testing of the ship is planned to coincide with celebrations of the 90th anniversaryAP - 105 words
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132 2011-06-22 30 AP Heavy rains in eastern China have put more than 660 reservoirs at risk of overflowing, an official said yesterday. Rain-triggered floods have swept parts of eastern and southern China this month, leaving at least 175 people dead and 86AP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration207 2011-06-22 31 AP A Russian passenger jet crashed in heavy fog and burst into flames on a highway in northwestern Russia, killing 44 people, officials said. Eight people survived. The Tu-134, belonging to the RusAir airline, was about to land at the airport ofAP - 207 words
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208 2011-06-22 31 AP WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that it will interview the two leading candidates for the top job at the 187-nation lending institution this week with the goal of naming a new chief by June 30.AP - 208 words
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195 2011-06-22 31 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PARIS A former French minister from President Nicolas Sarkozy’s UMP party has been arrested as part of a probe into the rape charges that forced him to resign last month. Police held Mr Georges Tron, formerly France’s Public Works Minister,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 195 words
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247 2011-06-22 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON British Treasury ministers have admitted that the government is drawing up contingency plans for a Greek bankruptcy after being warned by a former Foreign Secretary that the euro “cannot last”. Mr Jack Straw, the former Labour Foreign Secretary,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 247 words
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93 2011-06-22 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH An illegal immigrant slashed his throat on a plane on Monday as he was being deported from the United Kingdom to Jamaica. The man is receiving treatment in hospital after the Virgin Atlantic flight from London Gatwick to Kingston was postponed.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 93 words
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108 2011-06-22 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH They are among Britain’s most bitter rivals but, despite two world wars and any number of football matches, it would seem that Britons are closer to the Germans than many might imagine. Geneticists claim that as many as half ofTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 108 words
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Article, Illustration213 2011-06-22 34 AP RICHMOND (Virginia) In the most significant change to in the United States cigarette packs in 25 years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was yesterday set to release nine new warning labels that will depict in graphic detail the negative health effectsAP; IMAGE COURTESY THE US - 213 words
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121 2011-06-22 34 BLOOMBERG A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being involved in hacking websites belonging to Sony and the United States Central Intelligence Agency. The “significant arrest” was part of an investigation into hacking of business and intelligence agencies. The police searched a residence inBLOOMBERG - 121 words
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113 2011-06-22 34 REUTERS A Tunisian court sentenced former President Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali in absentia on Monday to 35 years in jail, six months after his overthrow in a revolution helped to inspire the “Arab Spring”. The former leader, whoREUTERS - 113 words
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219 2011-06-22 35 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The next generation may lose the opportunity to swim over coral reefs, or eat certain species of fish, scientists have warned, as the world’s oceans move into a “phase of extinction” due to human impacts such asTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 219 words
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Article, Illustration78 2011-06-22 35 The lights are going out for Spider-Man, a touchstone of the Marvel Comics universe. The publisher said yesterday that Peter Parker (aka Spider-Man) will finally succumb to the Green Goblin in the final issue of Ultimate Comics Spider-Man due out today. Spidey fans need notAP - 78 words
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141 2011-06-22 35 AP Nearly two-thirds of deaths in the world are caused by non-commu-nicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes and heart and lung disease, which are rapidly increasing at a cost to the global economy of trillions of dollars, according to UN estimates and preliminaryAP - 141 words
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171 2011-06-22 35 AP United States First Lady Michelle Obama embarked on a goodwill visit to sub-Saharan Africa on Monday, a week-long stay designed to show that America cares about the continent’s issues and people. Accompanied by her two daughters, her mother, a niece and nephew,AP - 171 words
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588 2011-06-22 36 RACHEL KELLY - RACHEL KELLY rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SingTel is looking to take a bigger bite of the multimedia and infocomm pie. The telco the largest listed company here told MediaCorp it aimed to boost the Singapore revenue contribution of the sector from 25 per cent to588 words
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197 2011-06-22 37 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS Singaporean employees want to work past retirement age and upgrade their skills, according to the latest Randstad Workmonitor survey. The survey, the results of which were published yesterday, found that 72 per cent of Singaporean employees would be happi-197 words
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303 2011-06-22 37 LOIS CALDERON - LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE The exposure of local banks to Greek debt accounts for less than 1 per cent of their total assets and they remain largely insulated to the problems suffered by that country, according to Fitch Ratings. “The exposure is insignificant303 words
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224 2011-06-22 37 NURUL SYUHAIDA - NURUL SYUHAIDA The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) yesterday launched the revamped SICCI-DBS Singapore Indian Entrepreneur Awards (SICCI-DBS SIEA). “We hope that the changes will give budding Indian entrepreneurs a real boost in their passion for enterprise and on their prospects of224 words
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218 2011-06-22 38 JONATHAN PEERIS - JONATHAN PEERIS SINGAPORE Private banking and wealth management continue to be lucrative, with untapped potential for significant growth if institutions can be agile in adapting to changing demands, but the industry faces key challenges such as a shortage of talent, according to218 words
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Article202 2011-06-22 38 SINGAPORE 77, Robinson Road, a 35-storey commercial building located in the heart of the Central Business District, has been put up for sale. Sitting on over 32,000 sq ft of 99-year leasehold land, the building is being sold by SEB Investment. Under the 2008202 words
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Article55 2011-06-22 38 TUESDAY CLOSE 3,053.51 (+1.32%) Monday 3,013.60 p 0.28% Friday 3,005.28 q 0.49% Thursday 3,020.13 q 1.14% Wednesday 3,054.82 q 0.08% TOP5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Artivision 114,470 0.230 p 15.00% Genting SP 74,295 1.890 p 2.72% GoldenAgr 43,849 0.675 p 1.50% HPH Trust US$ 38,845 0.805 q 1.23%55 words
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Article16 2011-06-22 38 US$1 s$ 1.235 €1 s$ 1.770 ¥100 s$ 1.540 RM1 s$ 0.407 CNY100 s$ 19.1016 words
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Article74 2011-06-22 38 STOCK CALLS Under perform S$7.18 CLSA keeps rating and lowers its target price to S$7.00 from S$7.50. It says the bourse operator remains hostage to underlying volumes on its securities and derivatives markets and is “stuck in neutral” as falling velocity (from over 60 per cent at the74 words
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256 2011-06-22 39 DOW JONES SINGAPORE The Chinese yuan will play a more important role in the global oil market as China’s consumption continues to grow rapidly, Mr Fatih Birol, chief economist at the International Energy Agency, said yesterday. The loss of Libyan output andDOW JONES - 256 words
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332 2011-06-22 39 DOW JONES SHANGHAI China’s central bank yesterday increased the yield on the one-year bills in its open market operations, following a similar hike on the three-month bill yield on Thursday, heightening expectations that policy-makers will soon increase the country’s benchmark interest rates.DOW JONES - 332 words
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205 2011-06-22 39 DOW JONES SYDNEY Minutes from the June policy meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released yesterday signalled that the central bank is in no rush to tighten policy, sending the Aussie sharply lower. “Members judged that it would be prudentDOW JONES - 205 words
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Article, Illustration506 2011-06-22 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Not too long ago, theorists fretted that the Internet was a place where anonymity thrived. Now, it seems, it is the place where anonymity dies. Women who were online pen pals of former United States Congressman AnthonyTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 506 words
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Article, Illustration213 2011-06-22 40 PETER YEO - PETER YEO A local entrepreneur has developed an idea for retailers to push their in-store promotions to members within its vicinity. By doing so, it provides businesses with a strong “pull” strategy. Chalkboard chief executive officer, Saumil Nanavati (picture) explained: “Chalkboard (www.yourchalkboard.com) is aPHOTO COURTESY - 213 words
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Article, Illustration531 2011-06-22 42 NICOLETTE ONG - With Today on Sunday, readers get the latest news seven days a week NICOLETTE ONG nicoletteong@mediacorp.com.sg SINCE Today launched its Sunday edition four weeks ago, Today on Sunday has garnered much support from its readers and advertisers. With this new edition, the newspaper nowPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 531 words
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Article, Illustration241 2011-06-22 43 SARAH QUEK - A sneak preview of Singapore’s inaugural KF1 Go-Kart Night Race SARAH QUEK CORPORATE sponsors of Singapore’s inaugural Karting Formula 1 (KF1) Go-Kart Night Race had their first taste of go-karting last month at the F1 Pit Tower. Singapore’s first KF1 Go-Kart night race will bePHOTO COURTESY AIBI INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD - 241 words
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Article, Illustration437 2011-06-22 44 IAN DE COTTA - Hosts look for first win of any sort against hockey’s traditional IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg BOYS’ UNDER-18 ASIA CUP HOCKEY, POOL A Singapore vs Pakistan SINGAPORE Pakistan have notched up 35 goals and conceded none in their Pool A victories over Brunei and Taiwan in thePHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 437 words
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419 2011-06-22 44 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Earlier this year, rugby chief Low Teo Ping had promised to increase the number of Singaporean players in the national team. In recent history, the national team had featured a whole scrum of foreign talent, capitalising on one of419 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-06-22 45 SHAMIR OSMAN - If today’s results go their way, both local teams could be in for a Cup showdown 23RD CANON LION CITY CUP SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Almost everyone associated with the teams dream of it, and after their respective opening games in the 23rd Canon Lion City Cup,TODAY FILE PHOTOS - 433 words
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Article, Illustration415 2011-06-22 45 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Local sports fans could get to catch Manchester United, Barcelona and Liverpool at the Singapore Sports Hub, when the facility opens its doors in March 2014. And, besides some of the world’s great sports teams, rock ’n roll giantsPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE SPORTSHUB - 415 words
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Article157 2011-06-22 46 AP Andre Villas-Boas resigned as Porto coach yesterday. The Portuguese champions said in a statement yesterday that Villas-Boas informed the club he is triggering the €15 million (S$26.6 million) release clause to terminate his contract, which ends immediately. The media in England and Portugal has widely reportedAP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration159 2011-06-22 46 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN National swimmer Tao Li stayed on track in her preparations for next month’s World Championships in Shanghai by posting a win at her first major meet this year. Last night, the 21-year-old clocked 58.95sec to win the women’s 100m butterfly on thePHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 159 words
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Article348 2011-06-22 46 BLOOMBERG WIMBLEDON Defending champion Serena Williams started her comeback to Grand Slam tennis with a three-set victory over Aravane Rezai at Wimbledon yesterday. Williams defeated the French player 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 on Centre Court at the All England Club. After winning her fourth Wimbledon title lastBLOOMBERG - 348 words
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Miscellaneous52 2011-06-22 45 Ip ,A V(i) 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 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE m POOLS RGB Reg52 words
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Article, Illustration1197 2011-06-22 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - How to achieve Japanese film geekdom GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg WITH cult director Takeshi Miike’s jidai-geki (that’s Japanese for period dramas) samurai epic 13 Assassins a remake of Eiichi Kudo’s 1963 black-and-white Japanese film of the same name Jusan-Nin No Shikaku opening in cinemas tomorrow, coupled with the1,197 words
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Article1141 2011-06-22 4 Christy Lemire - Why is it so hard for people to not use their phones in cinemas? Christy Lemire features@mediacorp.com.sg AP IT SEEMS like such a quaint notion: Folks would go to the movie theatre, buy their tickets at the box office, then sit down, shut up andAP - 1,141 words
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Article, Illustration196 2011-06-22 5 REUTERS RYAN Dunn, a co-star of the Jackass movie franchise, died on Monday when a sports car he was driving careened off a highway in Philadelphia and burst into flames. Dunn was driving his 2007 Porsche, which the police found “fully engulfed in flames” inREUTERS; Photo: AP - 196 words
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Article, Illustration308 2011-06-22 5 REUTERS IN WHAT amounts to a reflection of last year’s Emmys and a bold prediction of this year’s ceremony, Mad Men and Modern Family won the top prizes at a new event organised by television critics. The two shows, both critical darlings, took the respectiveREUTERS; Photos: AP, Reuters - 308 words
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Article, Illustration262 2011-06-22 6 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIE REVIEW: 13 ASSASSINS NC-16, 141MIN GENEVIEVE LOH A CULT director of extreme films, Takeshi Miike has pretty much dipped his finger in all sorts of pies there’s the sadomasochistic extreme bloody violence of 2001’s IchiThe Killer the creepy psychosexual horror of 1999’s Audition; the all-superhero Zebraman in262 words
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Article, Illustration279 2011-06-22 7 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIE REVIEW: THE BEAVER PG, 91MIN GENEVIEVE LOH IN THIS age of TMZ, nobody lives in a pop culture vacuum.And no one goes to a film without a bucketful of pre-conceived ideas. Which is possibly why Jodie Foster’s third directorial effort starring her longtime279 words
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Article, Illustration311 2011-06-22 7 GENEVIEVE LOH - MOVIE REVIEW: YOUR HIGHNESS M18, 112MIN GENEVIEVE LOH CRITICS have blasted it, but as a big fan of Rob Reiner’s 1987 The Princess Bride, I’m glad to say Your Highness keeps the torch hilariously burning in the tradition of crazy medieval spoofs.This is a brazen311 words
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Article, Illustration146 2011-06-22 8 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH WU XIA: Peter Chan’s latest action blockbuster boasts a production budget of US$20 million (S$24.7 million), stars like Donnie Yen,Takeshi Kaneshiro and Tang Wei, and is distributed by the Weinstein Company (outside of Asia and French-speaking Europe). Which is pretty darn impressive. Wu Xia tells the146 words
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Article, Illustration399 2011-06-22 8 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH DATING Class 95FM DJs Glenn Ong and Jean Danker are now officially promised to each other. Early on Saturday morning, ex-single lady Jean announced unequivocally via Twitter: “He put a ring on it!” Glenn’s proposal, Jean said, was “really sweet and simple”.399 words
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