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Title Section40 2011-07-04 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Monday July 4, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday July 4, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking40 words
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398 2011-07-04 1 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s water supply has been increased with the opening of Punggol and Serangoon reservoirs, bringing the number of reservoirs here to 17. Created by the damming of Sungei Punggol and Sungei Serangoon, the two reservoirs will also bring398 words
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Article, Illustration706 2011-07-04 1 AGENCIES PM Abhisit concedes defeat in election to Thaksin-allied PheuThai BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva conceded defeat in yesterday’s elections as a party allied to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra headed for a landslide victory five years after he was ousted from power inAGENCIES; AP; REUTERS - 706 words
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HOT NEWS
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582 2011-07-04 2 AGENCIES SYDNEY As Tiger Airways Australia faced the prospect of a longer grounding, group president and CEO Tony Davis was believed to be heading to Australia to focus on assisting the airline to resume operations as soon as possible. Australia’sAGENCIES - 582 words
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Article, Illustration445 2011-07-04 3 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Understanding mental health issues among the youth will be part and parcel of teachers’ work, but they will not be expected to “do everything”, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat (picture) yesterday at the sidelines of aPHOTO BY NEO CHAI CHIN - 445 words
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Article, Illustration277 2011-07-04 3 BANGKOK POST REUTERS The PheuThai Party, which won the election in Thailand yesterday, must first concentrate on national reconciliation, and then on the economy and good governance in the bureaucracy, said fugitive former Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatra (picture) in an interview with Thai television stationsBANGKOK POST; REUTERS - 277 words
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481 2011-07-04 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The integrated resorts (IR) have quickly distanced themselves from two moneylending companies set up in the past year with names similar to theirs. The two moneylenders, called Sands Credit and RWS Moneylender and Credit, were481 words
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332 2011-07-04 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Nine-year-old Angus Wee used to be very shy. But yesterday, at a “Show and Tell” session to showcase the success of an NTUC Women’s Development Secretariat (WDS) project for single mothers and their children, he took to the332 words
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Article261 2011-07-04 6 SINGAPORE MediaCorp won 21 accolades at the PromaxBDA World Gold Awards 2011, the Magnum Opus Awards and the APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. It bagged 19 awards at the PromaxBDA World Gold Awards held in New York City on June 30. The event honours the best261 words
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619 2011-07-04 6 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Foreign nurses are here to stay with their numbers increasing over the past few years. According to the Ministry of Health, the number of foreign nurses in Singapore’s public hospitals rose from 16 per cent in 2008 to 20619 words
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Article, Illustration307 2011-07-04 6 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG Filipino nurse Jonelyn Gallego Tanalgo (picture), 27, has been working in the National University of Hospital (NUH)forthe past three years. She had chanced upon a recruitment ad back home and decided to give it a shot. The staff nurse said thatPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 307 words
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Article, Illustration614 2011-07-04 8 AP CANBERRA Women fight for militaries around the world but rarely if ever are allowed to take the jobs most closely associated with soldiering those focused on ground combat in close quarters and even hand to hand. That may be about to changeAP - 614 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration936 2011-07-04 10 JOHN GAPPER - The problem is a lack of will or even awareness of gaping holes in their software applications JOHN GAPPER John Gapper is associate editor and chief business commentator of The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES Howard Stringer last week apologised at Sony’s annual generalTHE FINANCIAL TIMES; BLOOMBERG - 936 words
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Article, Illustration893 2011-07-04 12 OOI KEE BENG - The planned July 9 rally will be a deciding point for Malaysia OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. His latest books include The Right to Differ: A Biographical Sketch of Lim Kit Siang and893 words
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Article, Illustration800 2011-07-04 13 CONRAD RAJ - It might give them more entrepreneurial drive; the plethora of surcharges should also be pruned CONRAD RAJ Conrad Raj is editor-at-large at While by most measures we have a public transport system that works, it is by no means ideal. Take our taxi system for800 words
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Article, Illustration670 2011-07-04 14 First Strauss-Kahn, now the maid what ever happened to presumed innocent until proven guilty? THE OBSERVER EDITORIAL Whatever happened in Suite 2806 of the Sofitel New York on May 14 between the wealthy aristocrat and the immigrant chambermaid and lawyer Kenneth Thompson continues toAP - 670 words
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Advertisement79 2011-07-04 15 R PS St M SSI Or?/y Student Challengers What is the second part of the Chinese two-part allegorical saying (xiehouyu) “A short person sitting on a tall stool”? A Unable to go up or down B Biting off more than one can chew C Being out of the ordinary M79 words
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VOICES
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Article437 2011-07-04 16 Mark Goh - of any industry, and more needs to be done to promote the good work they do Letter from Mark Goh MR TANG Li’s letter “Patriotism is not an effective marketing tool” (June 30) failed to grasp the fundamental point about Mr Arthur Loke’s letter, “Let’s437 words
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Article, Illustration237 2011-07-04 18 Kwan JinYao - Letter from Kwan JinYao IN HER letter “Don’t overburden teachers” (July 2), Dr Paulin Tay Straughan reminds Singaporeans of the tremendous responsibilities on the shoulders of educators here. While it is true changing circumstances within the education system necessitates teachers go beyond traditional teaching-learningTODAY FILE PHOTO - 237 words
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114 2011-07-04 18 TOH CHONG SIONG - LETTER FROM TOH CHONG SIONG I refer to the Singapore Police Force’s (SPF) letter, “Cyclists, motorists must abide by road rules” (July 2). While the SPF was clear on rules governing cycling, their letter was conspicuously silent on the matter of “enforcement” which is the114 words
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Article250 2011-07-04 18 Lee Hong Leong - Letter from Lee Hong Leong TO PREPARE for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), some Primary 6 pupils have been staying back nearly every day after school for the whole of Term 2 and some even stay back during Term 3 for more250 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article197 2011-07-04 20 SINGAPORE In a massive operation conducted over the weekend, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) nabbed 144 people for various suspected offences. The raids, which started on Saturday evening and ended yesterday, involved about 180 officers from the Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Customs. Suspects197 words
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452 2011-07-04 20 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the Thai elections over, the winning party is expected to introduce new policies to help raise wages. This could mean both good news and bad news for Singapore companies with operations there. These include F&N and engineering452 words
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Article, Illustration712 2011-07-04 21 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg) SINGAPORE To get his foot into the theme park industry nearly two decades ago, American designer Kevin Barbee got creative with Godiva chocolates and a flip chart. After sending in his resume for the post of parkPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 712 words
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WORLD
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241 2011-07-04 22 REUTERS SEOUL South Korea will submit a claim to an extended portion of seabed beyond its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the East China Sea to a United Nations (UN) body this year, media reported yesterday, a move that could rekindleREUTERS - 241 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-07-04 22 FIVE DAYS IN A ROW Demonstrators took to the streets in Hanoi for a fifth consecutive day rallying outside the Chinese Embassy to protest against China’s activities in the South China Sea though both sides had agreed a week ago to settle their dispute through negotiations. Ties between China andREUTERS - 105 words
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344 2011-07-04 22 Bersih chairman says Home Ministry ban will have little impact on July 9 rally THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The Home Ministry ban on Bersih 2.0 will not have the impact it had aimed for as the electoral reform movement has captured the people’sTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 344 words
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Article, Illustration384 2011-07-04 23 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron is to order the withdrawal of an additional 500 British troops from Afghanistan in a move which is set to anger defence chiefs. The troops,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 384 words
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283 2011-07-04 23 REUTERS PARIS Sixty per cent of leftleaning French voters want former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, whose highprofile trial on sexual assault charges could now collapse, to return to French politics, a poll released yesterday showed. Among the generalREUTERS - 283 words
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265 2011-07-04 24 REUTERS BRUSSELS Euro-zone finance ministers agreed on Saturday to disburse a further €12 billion (S$21.3 billion) to Greece and said the details of a second aid package for Athens would be finalised by mid-September. After a conference call, the 17 euro-zone ministersREUTERS - 265 words
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Article, Illustration245 2011-07-04 24 AP DHAKA A citizens’ group yesterday enforced a six-hour general strike in Bangladesh’s capital, partially disrupting businesses and transportation, to demand that the government cancel a gas exploration deal with United States energy giant ConocoPhillips. Video footage from the ATN Bangla television station showed a groupAP; REUTERS - 245 words
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Article, Illustration194 2011-07-04 25 AGENCIES WHITMORE LAKE (Michigan) Michigan Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (picture) has officially announced he will seek the Republican Party’s nomination for President. Mr McCotter, elected to his fifth consecutive term in Congress in November, announced his decision on Saturday during a rock festival inAGENCIES; REUTERS - 194 words
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289 2011-07-04 25 REUTERS MADRID United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stepped up Western calls on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to quit, brushing off his threat to attack Europeans in their homes and offices. “Instead of issuing threats, Gaddafi should put the wellbeing andREUTERS - 289 words
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150 2011-07-04 25 AP The body representing nations in Africa called on its members to disregard the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant for Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, an official confirmed on Saturday, in a move that seriously weakens the tribunal’s ability to bring theAP - 150 words
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Article, Illustration239 2011-07-04 26 AP TOKYO Boeing’s long-delayed 787 completed its maiden trans-Pacific journey and landed in Japan, where the more fuelefficient jet will undergo testing this week with All Nippon Airways (ANA) in preparation for its entry into commercial service. The Dreamliner touched downAP - 239 words
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Article350 2011-07-04 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A salesman for an Indian company offered details of telephone numbers of people without any proof they had given permission to receive texts opening the way to them being bombarded with messages including ones enticing them to claim compensation for accidentsTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 350 words
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233 2011-07-04 27 THE GUARDIAN NEW YORK Facebook is reportedly planning this week to team up with Skype to launch a video chat function for its millions of users. It would mean that Facebook members, already accustomed to posting status updates and photographs,THE GUARDIAN - 233 words
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Article, Illustration190 2011-07-04 27 A team of European astronomers, glimpsing back in time to when the universe was just a youngster, said it has detected the most distant and earliest quasar yet. Light from this brilliant, starlike object took nearly 13 billion years to reach Earth, meaning the quasarPHOTO COURTESY EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY/M KORNMESSER - 190 words
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269 2011-07-04 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Linguists at the British Library have assembled a list of thousands of rare words and phrases from regional dialects in order to preserve them and make them available far beyond their native area. Around 4,000 locally-used words andTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 269 words
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BUSINESS
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419 2011-07-04 28 LINETTE LIM - LINETTE LIM linettelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The reputation of Singapore’s financial sector is poised to benefit from the tougher capital rules for Singapore banks. The new rules announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Tuesday require local banks to set aside capital419 words
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Article179 2011-07-04 28 SINGAPORE Keppel Corp’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel FELS, has secured its third jack-up rig order from Asia Offshore Drilling (AOD) worth US$184 million (S$226 million), according to a news release yesterday. This brings Keppel O&M unit’s new orders to S$7.4 billion year to date. AOD is a179 words
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Article, Illustration392 2011-07-04 28 TRAVIS TEO - TRAVIS TEO SINGAPORE The use of high-def-inition and 3D TV is driving up the satellite bandwidth demand in Asia, and one company looking to tap on that growth is French commercial satellite launcher Arianespace. This is the same company that launched SingTel’s ST-2 satelliteBLOOMBERG - 392 words
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199 2011-07-04 29 REUTERS China’s Central Bank yesterday pledged to forge ahead with key financial reforms shore up foreign exchange management and provide more credit for small firms. The People’s Bank of China will “seize an important strategic opportunity” to push reform of majorREUTERS - 199 words
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (JUNE 27 TO JULY 1)
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Article52 2011-07-04 29 FRIDAY CLOSE 12,582.80 (+1.36%) Thursday 12,414.30 p 1.25% Wednesday 12,261.40 p 0.60% Tuesday 12,188.70 p 1.21% Monday 12,043.60 p 0.91% THEWEEKTHATWAS A pullback could be expected after the best weekly showing in 2 years, especially if data headlined by the June jobs report doesn’t back the argument of a52 words
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Article13 2011-07-04 29 Ç FTSE100 5,989.76 (+0.74%) Ç DAX Ç 7,419.44 (+0.59%) CAC40 4,007.35 (+0.63%)13 words
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Article17 2011-07-04 29 OIL US$94.94 (-US$0.48) È È GOLD US$1,482.60 (-US$19.87) Ç Ç SILVER US$33.82 (+US$0.16) COPPER US$430.90 (+US$0.65)17 words
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Article23 2011-07-04 29 US$1 s$1.227 US$1 £0.623 US$1 €0.688 US$1 ¥80.85 US$1 A$0.928 US$1 HKD$7.782 US$1 CAD$0.959 All figures correct as at 8am this morning23 words
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STOCK CALLS
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Article94 2011-07-04 29 Buy S$0.83 AmFraser initiates coverage with a S$1.04 fair value; “investors get, for free, an embedded long-dated, out-of-the-money call option that will gain significantly in value if the Group finds a major gold vein underground”. It says there are strong reasons to expect gold prices to sustain above94 words
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Article90 2011-07-04 29 Outperform S$0.82 CIMB starts with S$0.99 target. It says since taking over in 2008, FCOT’s management has stabilised its capital structure and assets and divested non-core holdings; “with a stabilised portfolio and capital structure and a strong sponsor in F&N, we see no reason for its depressed90 words
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Article1027 2011-07-04 30 PAT LAW - COMMENTARY PAT LAW Pat Law is the founder of GOODSTUPH. As you read this article, a friend has checked-in into a Starbucks on Foursquare. Another has tweeted about the massive traffic jam on the Ayer Rajah Expressway. Your cousin is bragging about his awesome 35th1,027 words
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398 2011-07-04 31 2014 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, 1ST ROUND, 2ND LEG Taiwan 3 Malaysia 2 (Aggregate 4-4, Malaysia win on away goals rule) AGENCIES TAIPEI The much-anticipated Causeway clash between Singapore and Malaysia later this month is on. Malaysia scraped into the second round ofAGENCIES - 398 words
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Article322 2011-07-04 31 REUTERS JUJUY Striker Adrian Ramos (picture) earned Colombia a 1 -0 win over 10-man Costa Rica that put them top of Group A after their first match at the Copa America on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Ramos beat the offside trap to run onto aREUTERS - 322 words
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Article, Illustration503 2011-07-04 31 AGENCIES LONDON Novak Djokovic (picture) beat Rafael Nadal for his first Wimbledon championship, crowning his rise to the No. 1 ranking in tennis. Djokovic won 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 on Centre Court of the All England Club in London to push hisAGENCIES; GETTY - 503 words
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Article207 2011-07-04 31 Feng Tianwei clinched her first ITTF ProTour singles title of the year at the KRA Korean Open yesterday. The Singaporean No 1 seed, playing in her third consecutive Korean Open final in as many years, defeated the host nation’s Moon Hyun Jung to regain the207 words
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Article, Illustration441 2011-07-04 32 PATWANT SINGH - Devastated by Christchurch earthquake, former rugby stars predict Kiwis will hoist World Cup PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It has been 24 years since the All Blacks lifted the Webb Ellis Trophy at Auckland’s Eden Park after defeating France 29-9 in the final of thePHOTO COURTESY JO RATHBONE - 441 words
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Article, Illustration92 2011-07-04 32 Former hockey player Anne Date is Singapore’s first national record holder for a 10km road race. The 30-year-old clocked 38min 9sec en route to her second place finish in the Great Eastern Women 10K at Marina Bay yesterday. Although Asia’s biggest women-only run isPHOTO COURTESY ESG - 92 words
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Article, Illustration359 2011-07-04 32 AFTERNOON REUTERS WIMBLEDON Twelve years after leaving home with a racket bag full of dreams Novak Djokovic saw two of them come true in three remarkable days, culminating in an emphatic victory over Rafael Nadal in the men’s singles final yesterday.REUTERS - 359 words
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Article, Illustration338 2011-07-04 33 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Looking leaner and fitter, the Singapore netballers huddled on Court 1 yesterday for a group cheer just minutes before their opening match against Botswana at the Mission Foods World Netball Championships 2011. Hopes were high that the Republic, who arePHOTO BY OOI BOON - 338 words
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Article, Illustration725 2011-07-04 2 MAYO MARTIN - Beauty King’s Rodney Oliveiro on going to the gym, checking himself out in the mirror and moisturing MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg FOR any actor, playing a character has a way of getting under one’s skin. But for Rodney Oliveiro, bringing his latest character to life for BeautyPhotos by Jason - 725 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2011-07-04 3 We take a cue from Beauty Kings and dish out what theatre peeps should do to get our vote SO LET’S see: Sex. Scandals. Secrets. Speedos. If Beauty Kings had wanted to get our full and undivided attention, then its tagline has done a pretty goodArtwork by Yen Yok - 1,008 words
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Article, Illustration150 2011-07-04 4 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN Alternative indie art space Post-Museum kicked off its month-long schedule of events as part of its fundraising efforts for future plans after announcing the closure of its current venue at Rowell Road at the end of July. And speaking of fundraising, MICA’s Arts and150 words
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Article, Illustration303 2011-07-04 4 DANCE Mémoires d’Oubliettes Sehnsucht This double-bill includes Memoires d’Oubliettes, the final creation by resident choreographer by Jjiri Kylian for the Nederlands Dans Theatre I, and Sehnsucht, a work by NDT’s new resident choreographers Paul Lightfoot and Sol Leon. July 8 and 9,8pm, Esplanade Theatre.Tickets at S$20 to S$100 from303 words
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Article262 2011-07-04 4 REUTERS “GLEEKS” worldwide have to say goodbye to Chord Overstreet, who plays “troutymouth” choir member Sam Evans on hit TV show Glee. The doe-eyed, blond-haired series regular has not been picked up for another season, according to reports. However, Darren Criss (who portrays Blaine Anderson)REUTERS - 262 words
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Article, Illustration818 2011-07-04 5 And the Royal Shakespeare Company takes that quote rather seriously, too THE NEW YORK TIMES IF YOU’RE a fan of William Shakespeare, you might want to head to New York in the next few weeks to visit the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) theatre. Wait, youTHE NEW YORK TIMES; Photos: The New York Times, AP - 818 words
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Article, Illustration781 2011-07-04 6 Julie Lasky - Kids breathe new life into an iconic piece of furniture Julie Lasky features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES WHAT is that sound coming from a cemetery in Finland? Might it be Alvar Aalto spinning in his grave? A kid has just painted a big redTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 781 words
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Article, Illustration457 2011-07-04 7 Some paint companies are using quirky names to entice consumers THE NEW YORK TIMES IN A redoubled effort to capture consumers’ attention in the economic recovery, some paint companies are hoping to distinguish their brands with names that tell a story, summon a memory orTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 457 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-07-04 7 ROCK A BYE BABY As most most expectant parents know, decorating a designated nursery area for the newborn can be a little stressful. But there’s no need to sweat the baby stuff you can start with paying attention to colour schemes. It’s recommended in some quarters that114 words
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