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Title Section12 2011-07-03 1 TODAY on Sunday INCORPORATING INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY July 3, 2011 www.todayonline.com MICA(P) 199/02/201112 words
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Advertisement641 2011-07-03 1 ADOPTING BABIES OF A DIFFERENT COLOUR sunday special 2 THE ANGUISH OF LOSING A SON parent to parent 10 PERFECTIONIST BREWING: SINGAPORE’S TOP BARISTA face in the crowd 11 AUSTRALIA GROUNDS TIGER AIRWAYS DOMESTIC FLIGHTS hot news King of cranes Tat Hong CEO Roland Ng on going from family firm641 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2011-07-03 2 venessa lee, leong wee keat - Adopting children need not be a daunting thing, even when Baby is of a different colour sundayspecial venessa lee, leong wee keat todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg The Nash family has gotten used to being stared at. They’ve also reconciled themselves to being asked personal questions. The scrutiny stemsART BY YEN YOK - 1,013 words
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495 2011-07-03 3 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT WHILE interest to adopt children here has not wavered, a smaller pool of children available for adoption and more stringent requirements have been cited as possible reasons for a fall in the number of adoptions. Last year, 325 adoptions took495 words
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Article, Illustration348 2011-07-03 4 VENESSA LEE - VENESSA LEE COUNSELOR R Alamelu is privy to some of the private agonies of women who give up their babies for adoption. At Project Cherub, a pregnancy crisis service at the Tanjong Pagar Family Service Centre, she has supported women who have requestedBLOOMBERG - 348 words
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Article, Illustration701 2011-07-03 6 georgina chang - The LUXE Wellness Centre for Women offers health screening in luxury concierge service included thefinerlife georgina chang todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg With our power-packed, busy and stressful lives, we all know it’s responsible to get our health screening done annually to detect potential problems early.PHOTOS BY NATASHIA LEE AND COURTESY GEORGINA CHANG - 701 words
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Article, Illustration1274 2011-07-03 9 It began as a small family firm and is now a world giant. Tat Hong CEO Roland Ng tells editor-at-large Conrad Raj about staying nimble the perspectives In the lifting business, Roland Ng San Tiong has few equals. The 58-year-old British-trained civil engineer is chief executive ofPHOTOS BY SION TOUHIG - 1,274 words
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Article, Illustration729 2011-07-03 10 martin tan - And the three miracles that helped me find the courage and joy to move forward parenttoparent martin tan Martin Tan is the co-founder and executive director of Halogen Foundation Singapore. He blogs at martintansg.wordpress.com. The last time I saw my father-in-law tear was whenPHOTO COURTESY MARTIN TAN - 729 words
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Article, Illustration801 2011-07-03 11 phylicia lee - How Singapore’s top barista, Ryan Tan, proved himself among the best in the world in two short years faceinthecrowd phylicia lee todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg Until two years ago, Ryan Tan, 26, never drank coffee. That changed the day his cousin, Leon Foo, 29, decided to open a cafe and, wantingPHOTOS BY SION TOUHIG - 801 words
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Article, Illustration779 2011-07-03 12 phin wong - When did we swap big dreams for quick naps? speakeasy phin wong phin wong features editor todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg I first attended the Academy Awards when I was nine years old. It was terribly exciting. The Last Emperor was named Best Picture, Michael Douglas won for Wall Street, Sean ConneryART BY YEN YOK - 779 words
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HOT NEWS
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491 2011-07-03 13 Regulator cites ‘serious risk to air safety’; domestic flights barred until July 9 AGENCIES CANBERRA Budget carrier Tiger Airways has been ordered to ground its Australian domestic flights for a week on what the airline safety regulator says are “serious” air safety concerns. The carrier hasAGENCIES - 491 words
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509 2011-07-03 13 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One thing which saddens Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing is that the energy of young Singaporeans was not fully harnessed in May’s General Election to bring the country forward.509 words
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Article, Illustration50 2011-07-03 13 A pillow fight competition held at the SHINE Youth Festival Launch at *SCAPE. Into its seventh run, the launch of the festival by youths for youths saw *SCAPE transformed to host more than 12,000 youths. The festival runs until the end of this month. PHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMIDPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 50 words
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270 2011-07-03 13 BANGKOK POST As Thailand heads to the polls today, both the opposition and ruling parties have said they are confident of winning the election, which is taking place after six years of political turmoil since fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin ShinawatraBANGKOK POST - 270 words
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Article, Illustration124 2011-07-03 14 BLOOMBERG Hong Kong’s police yesterday released all 231 protesters detained earlier on the same day for causing obstruction in public, according to a police spokesman. The protesters were arrested after they refused to disperse from a road at the end of aBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 124 words
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99 2011-07-03 14 AP A coal mine flood in south-western China trapped 21 miners underground, while a cave-in at another mine killed at least three workers and left 19 others sealed off, officials said yesterday. Rescuers were at work at the Niupeng mine in PingtangAP - 99 words
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100 2011-07-03 14 BLOOMBERG United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton indirectly criticised China, saying that countries should not welcome Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir, just days after his visit to Beijing. “We’ve made our view clear that countries should not be welcoming the SudaneseBLOOMBERG - 100 words
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125 2011-07-03 14 VIMITA MOHANDAS - VIMITA MOHANDAS The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has launched a national screening programme to get 900,000 residents aged 50 and older to get tested early for colorectal cancer. Letters will be sent to residents in the high-risk group for colorectal cancer Singapore’s No 1125 words
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72 2011-07-03 14 AP Bahrain’s Sunni rulers yesterday launched landmark reconciliation talks with the opposition following four months of Shia-led protests for greater rights and harsh crackdowns on dissent. The Sunni monarchy made token con- cessions ahead of the dialogue, including sanctioning an international investigation thatAP - 72 words
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112 2011-07-03 14 AP Syrian President Bashar Assad has sacked the governor of Hama, a key central city, in the latest attempt to appease an uprising against his authoritarian rule. Hama has seen one of the deadliest government crackdowns during the more than three months ofAP - 112 words
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105 2011-07-03 14 AP United States President Barack Obama’s choice for his next counter-terrorism chief is Mr Matthew Olsen, a former prosecutor with extensive experience in intelligence matters for the federal government, the White House announced on Friday. Mr Olsen, if confirmed by the Senate, would direct theAP - 105 words
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101 2011-07-03 14 AP Zynga, the online game maker behind “FarmVille” and other popular Facebook pastimes, is planning to raise US$1 billion (S$1.23 billion) in its initial public offering (IPO), the latest in a crop of high-valued Internet IPOs expected after LinkedIn Corp’s sizzling stock market debutAP - 101 words
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73 2011-07-03 14 AP The authorities have recorded France’s first death from the European E coli outbreak. Health officials in Bordeaux said the 78-year-old woman died early yesterday morning. She had been hospitalised since June 24. Dr Benoit Vendrely at the Bordeaux Hospital said that the strainAP - 73 words
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240 2011-07-03 15 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat’s leaders expressed outrage yesterday at the Home Ministry’s decision to outlaw the electoral reforms coalition Bersih 2.0 ahead of its planned July 9 rally, and declared that the clampdown has not spooked them intoTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 240 words
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334 2011-07-03 15 SINGAPORE He was an “active people’s President” who always made time for those in the community sector, and at the same time the dignified Head of State who engaged foreign kings and presidents in Singapore’s interests. Tributes such as these from politicians past and334 words
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187 2011-07-03 15 Asthe Housing and Development Board (HDB) continues to work “around the clock” to ramp up the supply of Build-to-Order flats, “sensationalised” media reports will only add to the market anxiety, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan on his blog yesterday. “Contractors are187 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration723 2011-07-03 16 Kvitova outguns favourite Sharapova to win her first Grand Slam AP WIMBLEDON Women’s singles final WIMBLEDON Petra Kvitova won her first Grand Slam title yesterday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-3,6-4 in the Wimbledon final, and then dropped to her knees in disbelief. Kvitova was playing in her first majorAP; PHOTOS AP, GETTY IMAGES - 723 words
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Article, Illustration916 2011-07-03 17 Nadal has a chance to put one over the man who has taken over his mantle AP WIMBLEDON MEN’S SINGLES FINAL Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic WIMBLEDON Rafael Nadal will get to play one more match as the top-ranked man in the tennis world, and itAP; PHOTOS AP, GETTY IMAGES - 916 words
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Article, Illustration476 2011-07-03 18 Aguero’s strike saves Argentina from shock defeat REUTERS COPA AMERICA Argentina 1 Bolivia 1 LA PLATA (Argentina) Argentina escaped a shock upset in their Copa America opener yesterday morning (Singapore time) when substitute Sergio Aguero’s late volley earned the hosts a 1-1 draw with Bolivia. Bolivia soaked upREUTERS; PHOTOS REUTERS - 476 words
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164 2011-07-03 18 AP LOS CARDALES (Argentina) Mano Menezes has announced that Robinho, Neymar and Alexandre Pato will lead Brazil’s attack in their opening Copa America match against Venezuela tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Brazil and Argentina are the two main favourites to win the South AmericanAP - 164 words
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417 2011-07-03 18 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Chelsea are monitoring Samir Nasri’s situation at Arsenal and could challenge Manchester United for the France international’s signature should their pursuit of alternative targets, principally Tottenham Hotspur’s Luka Modric, be frustrated. Arsenal have, as yet, failedTHE GUARDIAN - 417 words
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Article, Illustration722 2011-07-03 19 LOW LIN FHOONG - Ng and Chan can’t wait to get on the court as hosts look for a winning start against Botswana LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was four years ago that national netballers Jean Ng and Pearline Chan made an impassioned appeal at the InternationalTODAY FILE PHOTO - 722 words
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Miscellaneous1109 2011-07-03 21 FILMART: VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA okto, 10pm Vicky and Cristina, two young Americans, spend a summer in Spain and meet a flamboyant artist and his beautiful but insane ex-wife. Vicky is straight-laced and about to be married. Cristina is a passionate and adventurous free spirit. When they all become amorously entangled,1,109 words
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Miscellaneous1875 2011-07-03 22 CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 6.00AM Just For Laughs Gags 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.30 Style By Jury 11.00 Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 11.30 Films Stars Asia NOON Under One Roof IV 12.30PM Moulmein High III 1.00 Triple Nine 2.001,875 words
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Miscellaneous1850 2011-07-03 23 3.00PM Anjaraipetti II 3.30 Sathy Leelavathi 4.00 Take It Easy Vazhkai II 4.30 Saalaram 5.00 Indian Beat 5.30 Mythilli 6.00 Panchatantra Kathaigal 6.30 Gokulathil Seethai 7.00 Vaira Nenjum 7.30 Ethiroli 8.00 Nijangal 8.30 Tamil Seithi 9.00 Thulluvatho Elamei 9.30 Uncle Taxi 10.00 Oru Kaithiyin Diary 10.30 Asthram 11.00 Mohe Rang1,850 words
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LIVING: GETAWAYS
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Article, Illustration775 2011-07-03 16 WILLIAM NEUMAN - By WILLIAM NEUMAN SI) c 'NVtu JEjork ®iwc$ SANTA MARGARITA, California For all the talk about sustainable agriculture, most small farms in the United States are not self-sustain-ing in a very basic sense: they can’t make ends meet financially without relying onSI) c 'NVtu JEjork ®iwc$; NOAH BERGER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 775 words
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Article, Illustration637 2011-07-03 15 BEN DETRICK - A beachfront piece of blight pulls in the young bohemians. By BEN DETRICK EljciXeUt Jiork Slmcs NEW YORK Over the last few summers, the Rockaways a sliver of dilapidated bungalows, drug-rid-dled public housing and Depressionera boardwalk onEljciXeUt Jiork Slmcs; RAYMOND McCREA JONES/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 637 words
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Article, Illustration515 2011-07-03 15 EDWARD ROTHSTEIN - essay EDWARD ROTHSTEIN El)c iNeUt JEjork Slmcs CHICAGO The view looking down through the glass floor at the Willis Tower toward South Wacker Drive is just what you’d expect if you were balanced on 6,960 boxes of this city’s deepdish pizza. Stand on the Ledge,El)c iNeUt JEjork Slmcs; PETER WYNN THOMPSON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 515 words
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Article, Illustration705 2011-07-03 14 ABIGAIL ZUGER - essay ABIGAIL ZUGER El)c Jfetu Jlork Sunes Everyone knows you can’t buy health, but that has never stopped anyone from trying to sell it to you. As a small, gorgeous and fiercely funny exhibition of posters at the Philadelphia Museum of Art makes clear,El)c Jfetu Jlork Sunes; THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, THE WILLIAM H. HELFAND COLLECTION - 705 words
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Article, Illustration708 2011-07-03 14 NATALIE ANGIER - By NATALIE ANGIER el)c Jfetu Jlork Sunes We found them in a corner of our garage: a half-dozen baby opossums. Alerted by the cries, the mother opossum quickly nosed in from the side. A few weeks later, we were saddened to see,el)c Jfetu Jlork Sunes; SERGE BLOCH - 708 words
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778 2011-07-03 13 PATRICIA COHEN - By PATRICIA COHEN SI) e 'SVXu JEjork Slmcs The tainted history of using biology to explain criminal behavior has pushed criminologists to reject or ignore genetics and concentrate on social causes. But now that the human genome has been sequenced, criminologists areSI) e 'SVXu JEjork Slmcs - 778 words
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Article, Illustration557 2011-07-03 13 SANDRA BLAKESLEE - By SANDRA BLAKESLEE Sl)e JfcUt JElork Slmcs In learning to draw or paint, it helps to have a sense of composition, color and originality. And depth perception? Maybe not so much, neuroscientists now suggest. Instead, so-called stereo blindness in which theSl)e JfcUt JElork Slmcs; MARGARET S. LIVINGSTONE; LEFT, OLAF KRAA/EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 557 words
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ARTS & STYLES
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Article, Illustration729 2011-07-03 12 JACK HEALY; Yasir Ghazi; Duraid Adnan contributed reporting - By JACK HEALY Yasir Ghazi and Duraid Adnan contributed reporting. El)c Jfctu jj o rk emu's BAGHDAD Inside a crumbling Baghdad apartment building, a tiny revolution is playing out in oil and acrylic paint. Haleem Kasim paints images of war and pain almost unknownEl)c Jfctu jj o rk emu's; MAX BECHERER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 729 words
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Article, Illustration598 2011-07-03 12 GIA KOURLAS - By GIA KOURLAS Jfctu JJ o rk Ehncs Consider the plight of the ballerina: her locks are teased, sprayed and shellacked into submission. Split ends or an unruly cowlick are taboo. What about receding hairlines caused by scraping the hair, dayJfctu JJ o rk Ehncs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY JULIETA CERVANTES FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 598 words
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Article, Illustration697 2011-07-03 11 JASON ZINOMAN - By JASON ZINOMAN el)c JJctu JJork Euncs A great romance ended for the director John Carpenter 10 years ago on the set of his movie “Ghost of Mars.” It had been a tough shoot. His star Courtney Love was replaced one weekel)c JJctu JJork Euncs; ARC ENTERTAINMENT - 697 words
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Article, Illustration800 2011-07-03 11 JON PARELES - essay JON PARELES EI)ciNVUt JJork Euncs Ever since music began migrating online in the 1990s I have longed to make my record collection evaporate simply to have available the one song I need at any moment, without storing thousands of discs in my apartment.EI)ciNVUt JJork Euncs; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 800 words
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Article, Illustration806 2011-07-03 10 HILARIE M. SHEETS - By HILARIE M. SHEETS el)c Jfeto Jiork Suite* “I always think of art as animate objects with their own little lives and personalities,” said John Waters, the filmmaker known for ignoring the boundaries of good taste and bad in movies like “Pink Flamingos”el)c Jfeto Jiork Suite*; PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEPHEN MATUREN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 806 words
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MONEY & BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration939 2011-07-03 8 JACK EWING, LIZ ALDERMAN - By JACK EWING, LIZ ALDERMAN 5Jl)ciNctu JEjork ®tmc$ FRANKFURT—Late one night in September 2008, Josef Ackermann received an urgent call from Berlin. On the line was Angela Merkel, the German chancellor. A big German bank was about to collapse. It was 12:45 a.m.5Jl)ciNctu JEjork ®tmc$; MICHAEL PROBST/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 939 words
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Article, Illustration572 2011-07-03 8 CHRISTOPHER DREW, VERNE G. KOPYTOFF - By CHRISTOPHER DREW, VERNE G. KOPYTOFF SIkiNctu JEjork Simcs As hackers unleash ever-sneakier attacks, big corporations and government agencies are scrambling to defend themselves with new tools and procedures. Experts say that the proliferation of smartphones, the growing workplace use of Facebook andSIkiNctu JEjork Simcs; SYMANTEC - 572 words
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Article, Illustration697 2011-07-03 7 RANDY KENNEDY - By RANDY KENNEDY El)c ;Nhu JJork Euucs Online sales are becoming an increasingly important part of the art business. Over the last year and half, Roland Sledge, a 65-year-old lawyer in Houston, has collected almost exclusively online, buying nine pieces at an average ofEl)c ;Nhu JJork Euucs; ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION, VIA ARTNET - 697 words
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Article, Illustration551 2011-07-03 7 JOHN TIERNEY - By JOHN TIERNEY el)c iNhit JJork Simcs MINNEAPOLIS Don’t call her a guard dog. When she costs $230,000, as Julia did, the preferred title is “executive protection dog.” This 3-year-old German shepherd, who commutes by private jet between a Minnesota estate andel)c iNhit JJork Simcs; ALLEN BRISS0N-SMITH FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; RAINIER EHRH ARDT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 551 words
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WORLD TRENDS
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Article, Illustration739 2011-07-03 5 RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD - By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD EljciNVut Jlork eimeti SAN ISIDRO, El Salvador When a Canadian mining company arrived a few years ago, it promised to be as green as the lush hills. The copious amounts of water needed would come only from theEljciNVut Jlork eimeti; LISETTE LEMUS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 739 words
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Article, Illustration539 2011-07-03 5 EDWARD WONG - mOgaNShaN jOuRNaL By EDWARD WONG El)c JCnu Jlork Ehnes MOGANSH AN, China—The first to build and occupy Europeanstyle stone villas atop this bamboocloaked mountain were the foreign missionaries. Then came Shanghai gangsters. Later, the big guns rolled in: Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong. “IEl)c JCnu Jlork Ehnes; SHIHO FUKADA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 539 words
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Article, Illustration1230 2011-07-03 4 NORIMITSU ONISHI; Kantaro Suzuki contributed reporting - By NORIMITSU ONISHI Kantaro Suzuki contributed reporting. El)c JfrUf Jlork Simcs SHIKA, Japan Near a nuclear power plant facing the Sea of Japan, a series of exhibitions extols the virtues of the energy source with some help from “Alice inEl)c JfrUf Jlork Simcs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY KO SASAKI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,230 words
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Article, Illustration646 2011-07-03 3 ANTHONY SHADID - By ANTHONY SHADID EljciXcUt Jlork Ehncs BEIRUT, Lebanon Hotels in the storied Syrian city of Aleppo stand empty. The Syrian pound has faltered, exports have fallen and the government has promised respite with money it will not have forEljciXcUt Jlork Ehncs; MUZAFFAR SALMAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 646 words
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Article, Illustration502 2011-07-03 3 ANDREW E. KRAMER - By ANDREW E. KRAMER EI)C'N>\u Jlork Ehncs MOSCOW In April an amateur video of a distressed Tupolev Tu-154 jet flying low over the city circulated on the Internet and the craft became known as the Dancing Airplane, as it appearedEI)C'N>\u Jlork Ehncs; TIMUR KHANOV/KOMSOMOLSKAYA PRAVDA, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS; BELOW, KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES - 502 words
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674 2011-07-03 2 SUZANNE DALEY; Anna-Katarina Gravgaard contributed reporting - By SUZANNE DALEY Anna-Katarina Gravgaard contributed reporting. el)c iNVtu Jlork Ehncs COPENHAGEN Ten years ago, Denmark joined the European Union’s visa-free open travel zone, outraging the Danish People’s Party. But in May, the party was celebrating: Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen had agreedel)c iNVtu Jlork Ehncs - 674 words
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Article, Illustration836 2011-07-03 2 NIKOS KONSTANDARAS - intelligence/NIkos NIKOS KONSTANDARAS Nikos Konstandaras is the managing editor of the Greek daily Kathimerini. Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. Slje ?fhti Jlork Suites Athens Few capital cities can boast a treasure as beautiful, fragile and unsung as the pine and cypress forest that overlooks the cauldronSlje ?fhti Jlork Suites; NIKOS KONSTANDARAS - 836 words
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Article, Illustration588 2011-07-03 1 KEVIN DELANEY - LENS KEVIN DELANEY ®I)C iNeto JJork (Eimcs Idi Amin of Uganda killed his rivals and fed them to the crocodiles. saddam hussein had internal security officers who failed to carry out his orders beheaded. And Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge leader, sent the intellectual elite®I)C iNeto JJork (Eimcs; M01SES SHAMAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 588 words
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Article, Illustration1184 2011-07-03 1 JIM YARDLEY; Hari Kumar contributed reporting - A city without sanitation and other basic services is home to multinational corporations. By JIM YARDLEY Hari Kumar contributed reporting. The New York Times GurGaon, India IN ThIs CITY that barely existed two decades ago, there are 26 shopping malls, seven golf courses and luxuryThe New York Times; RUTH FREMSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,184 words
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