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Title Section60 2011-10-03 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Monday October 3, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday October 3, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Today MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 682260 words
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Article, Illustration1395 2011-10-03 1 AGENCIES WASHINGTON As the United States issued a worldwide travel alert warning its nationals of retaliatory attacks, its counterterrorism agencies were bracing themselves for a coup: Ibrahim Hassan Al Asiri (picture), aAGENCIES; REUTERS - 1,395 words
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HOT NEWS
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315 2011-10-03 2 AGENCIES JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities said yesterday that they have captured one of their five most-wanted militants in connection with two suicidebomb attacks this year. The suspect, identified as Beni Asri, was arrested on Friday at his home in the town of Solok inAGENCIES - 315 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-10-03 3 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As it investigates the Circle Line disruption that occurred on Sept 20 at Dakota MRT Station, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will also be looking at reducing technical faults for the island’s rail network. In particular, the LTAPHOTO BY DON WONG - 485 words
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413 2011-10-03 3 AGENCIES ATHENS Greece and debt inspectors have apparently agreed that older civil servants near retirement age will bear the brunt of personnel cuts in the public sector, according to media reports. The European Commission, European Central Bank and InternationalAGENCIES - 413 words
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Article, Illustration209 2011-10-03 3 SINGAPORE Two Singaporean men have been arrested by the Airport Police Division for dishonestly receiving stolen property worth an estimated S$1.4 million. On September 20, an air cargo agent reported to the police that cargo containing some 3,400 pieces of electronic devices believedPHOTO COURTESY SPF - 209 words
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552 2011-10-03 4 One idea is to engage private sector employment agencies, saysTharman SINGAPORE The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is looking into, among other things, using private sector employment agencies to help unemployed Singaporeans including older workers find jobs. Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who552 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-10-03 6 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the uncertain economic outlook already moderating the bids for Government land sales, analysts expect a continued decline if the economic situation turns dire. Mr Ku Swee Yong, chief executive of International Property Advisor, told Today it is398 words
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303 2011-10-03 6 REUTERS BEIJING China’s official news agency yesterday derided United States lawmakers’ efforts to pressure Beijing over its currency policy as “expedient and shallow”, saying they were resorting to an old habit of deflecting blame on China. “This has become a commonREUTERS - 303 words
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Article, Illustration274 2011-10-03 6 REUTERS NEW YORK Police reopened the Brooklyn Bridge early yesterday morning after more than 700 anti-Wall Street protesters were arrested for blocking traffic lanes and attempting an unauthorised march across the span. The arrests took place when a large group of marchers,REUTERS - 274 words
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180 2011-10-03 8 SINGAPORE In an annual global survey conducted by HSBC, Thailand has climbed three places to emerge as the top expatriate destination in terms of economic and lifestyle factors. A total of 3,385 expatriates from more than 100 countries took part in the180 words
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Article, Illustration482 2011-10-03 8 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is working closely with the Greek authorities to look for a fourth-year Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School student who is believed to be missing in Athens, Greece. An MFA482 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration823 2011-10-03 10 JAMES LAMONT - Will lack of vision and accountability mean India’s bright prospects of two years ago will never be realised? JAMES LAMONT James Lamont is the FT’s South Asia bureau chief. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED India has quickly come to regret Dr Manmohan Singh’s second termTHE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; BLOOMBERG - 823 words
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Article, Illustration1888 2011-10-03 12 KATHRIN HILLE - Why, despite appearances to the contrary, China’s civilian leadership will not lose control of the military KATHRIN HILLE Kathrin Hille is an FT correspondent in Beijing, THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED When the United States announced its decision last month to help Taiwan upgrade its fleet ofTHE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; BLOOMBERG - 1,888 words
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VOICES
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Article, Illustration224 2011-10-03 16 N Varaprasad - Building new road not the solution It could become part of wider problem in future Letter from N Varaprasad I THANK the Land Transport Authority for highlighting, in the letter “Building roads only one part of urban transport solution” (Sept 27), that Lornie Road is part of the Outer Ring224 words
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Article149 2011-10-03 16 M LUKSHUMAYEH - LETTER FROM M LUKSHUMAYEH I refer to the letter “Building roads only one part of urban transport solution” (Sept 27). It is heartening to note that the Land Transport Authority “adopts a holistic approach in building Singapore’s urban transport system”. However, measures such as the149 words
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211 2011-10-03 16 Eliud Cabrera Castillo - Letter from Eliud Cabrera Castillo ALTHOUGH Singapore has good infrastructure for communication and roads and public transport, I find myself at odds when it comes to accessible walkways for those who would like to walk or cycle from one place to another.211 words
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306 2011-10-03 18 Suat Gnoh - Letter from Por Suat Gnoh I REFER to the Sept 21 report that chronic diseases are on the rise and that two in five Singaporeans aged 20 and above have diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol as well as the letter “Prevent chronic306 words
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Article147 2011-10-03 18 NEIL WILKINSON - LETTER FROM NEIL WILKINSON There seems to be a belief among people who have taken the Traffic Police road tests that there is a “set quota” of people who will pass each day. This is a widespread belief and one I find unlikely as this would147 words
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139 2011-10-03 18 Helen Lim - Letter from Helen Lim Acting Director, Media Relations, Land Transport Authority WE REFER to Mr David Kwok’s letter “Why is it a private road?” (Sept 21). Tras Link was constructed by the developers of Orchid Hotel as part of the land139 words
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Article, Illustration115 2011-10-03 18 Barry Pek - Letter from Barry Pek AFTER reading with dismay about the recent low attendances at S-League matches, I say to our S-League officials, please hold the matches only on weekends. Singaporeans have a hectic work life on weekdays. Only students, retirees and the unemployed canTODAY FILE PHOTO - 115 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration404 2011-10-03 20 NG JING YNG - When once is not enough Health Promotion Board wants women to screen regularly for breast cancer NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Awareness is building among women to go for mammograms, but the authorities feel more focus should be placed on them going for re-screenings. Identifying this as an area ofPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE CANCER SOCIETY - 404 words
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160 2011-10-03 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA - CHANNEL NEWSASIA A screening of 576 residents in Marine Parade constituency has revealed that about 6 per cent suffer from some form of depression. Member of Parliament for the area, Dr Fatimah Lateef, who revealed this on the sidelines of a160 words
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Article, Illustration446 2011-10-03 21 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (ASAS) will be looking into complaints against a controversial slimming ad. The ad’s depiction of a distraught overweight woman finding happiness only after she loses 20kg which slimming centre London Weight446 words
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Article, Illustration239 2011-10-03 22 SINGAPORE More than 700 people took part in a three-legged walk yesterday morning, their efforts contributing an estimated 2,800 bowls of rice for needy families living in the South East District. The FairPrice Walk for Rice South East charity drive, organised by SouthPHOTO COURTESY NTUC FAIRPRICE - 239 words
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361 2011-10-03 23 SINGAPORE The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) began a phased withdrawal yesterday morning of its fire-fighting team at the fire-hit site of Shell’s Pulau Bukom oil refinery. The SCDF will, however, maintain “sufficient resources” to support Shell, which is managing the361 words
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421 2011-10-03 23 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The authorities have said they would consider opening part of the former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station as an event venue, following suggestions on how it could be used in the interim. Other possibilities include having tours at421 words
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WORLD
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508 2011-10-03 24 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday urged the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) to remain united and cease internal bickering, ahead of a general election expected to be called early next year. The Prime Minister went out ofTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 508 words
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Article, Illustration221 2011-10-03 24 MANILA Rescuers scrambled yesterday to deliver food and water to hundreds of villagers stuck on rooftops for days because of flooding in the northern Philippines, where back-to-back typhoons have left at least 55 people dead. Typhoon Nalgae slammed ashore in north-eastern Isabela province onREUTERS - 221 words
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Article181 2011-10-03 25 AP BANGKOK A mocking hacker took over the Twitter account of Thailand’s recently elected Prime Minister yesterday, questioning her ability to defend the country if she cannot even secure her own tweets. The unknown hacker ended a series of at least eight posts on theAP - 181 words
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Article, Illustration71 2011-10-03 25 A protest in Hong Kong yesterday against an application by a Filipino domestic helper for permanent residence there. Ms Evangeline Banao Vallejos, a domestic worker who has lived in Hong Kong since 1986, won a legal battle to apply for permanent residence on Sept 30, aREUTERS - 71 words
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293 2011-10-03 25 REUTERS TOKYO Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s government was at 54.6 per cent, a Kyodo news agency survey showed yesterday, down 8.2 percentage points in the first month after he took office. Mr Noda, Japan’s sixth Premier inREUTERS - 293 words
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329 2011-10-03 26 THE GUARDIAN MANCHESTER British Prime Minister David Cameron has outlined plans to boost the “right to buy” council house scheme first introduced under Margaret Thatcher’s government in the 1980s, as part of plans to “fire up” the British economy.THE GUARDIAN - 329 words
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Article, Illustration60 2011-10-03 26 A Base jumper descends from the Kuala Lumpur Tower during the KL Tower International Jump yesterday, the last day of the five-day event. The first Base jumping event at the tower was held in October 1999. Base stands for the places such jumpers usuallyAP - 60 words
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240 2011-10-03 26 THE GUARDIAN British Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to announce this month the creation of a £30 million (S$61 million) centre to turn scientists’ stem cell research into a new multi-million-pound industry to help drive Britain’s recovery. The cell therapyTHE GUARDIAN - 240 words
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179 2011-10-03 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Sydney could be reachable in less time than it takes to take a train from London to Manchester thanks to space travel. A Formula 1 tycoon has teamed up with the Dutch airline, KLM, in a project whichTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 179 words
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BUSINESS
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493 2011-10-03 28 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Oslo-listed BW Offshore Ltd has delayed a planned secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange indefinitely, dealing another blow to dual listings between Norway and Singapore. BW Offshore, which provides floating production services to the oil and gas industry, told493 words
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426 2011-10-03 28 LINETTE LIM - LINETTE LIM SINGAPORE It’s been a bruising third quarter for the stock markets. Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) declined 15 per cent over the three month period from July 1 to Sept 30, moving in lockstep with its Asian counterparts. Over426 words
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238 2011-10-03 29 But Asian markets post an increase BLOOMBERG PARIS Advertising spending declined in almost half of the world’s most important media markets in the second quarter, deflating global growth, as economic concerns crimped sales, according to Nielsen Holdings. Sixteen of 36 major markets, mainlyBLOOMBERG - 238 words
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (SEPT 26 TO 30)
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Article57 2011-10-03 29 FRIDAY CLOSE 10,913.40 (-2.16%) Thursday 11,154.00 p 1.30% Wednesday 11,040.90 q 1.61% Tuesday 11,190.70 p 1.33% Monday 11,043.90 p 2.53% THEWEEKTHATWAS A steep slide on Friday closed out a fifth month of losses as stocks ended their worst quarter since the 2008 crisis. The S&P 500 index has lost57 words
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Article14 2011-10-03 29 È FTSE100 5,128.48 H DAX È DAX È 5,502.02 (-1.51%) CAC40 2,981.96 (-1.51%)14 words
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Article86 2011-10-03 29 STOCK CALLS Buy s$0.88 DBS Vickers upgrades the Chinabased vegetable producer from Hold, saying the stock is oversold after having fallen 52 per cent from its February peak to trade at 3.8X FY12 P/E and 0.7X FY12 P/BV, or about minus two standard deviations from its average. However,86 words
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140 2011-10-03 29 The Qatar royal family plans to spend up to US$10 billion (S$12.9 billion) buying stakes in gold producers through their sovereign wealth fund, reported The DailyTelegraph. Yesterday, Qatar Holdings, which controls the wealth of the Middle East state’s royal family, confirmed it would140 words
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DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration682 2011-10-03 30 ELIAS GHANEM - COMMENTARY ELIAS GHANEM Elias Ghanem is managing director and general manager ofPaypal South-east Asia and India. Payments have evolved along with commerce, or more accurately, where commerce has risen, payments have adapted with new products, new entrants, and new rules of the game. If the first682 words
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714 2011-10-03 31 A study of the microblogging website shows that people are saddest on Mondays and happiest on weekends THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK However grumpy when they wake up, and whether they stumble to their feet in Mumbai, Mexico CityTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 714 words
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Article, Illustration582 2011-10-03 32 REUTERS MADRID Gonzalo Higuain scored a hattrick as Real Madrid crushed Espanyol 4-0 away, moving them to within a point of new La Liga leaders Barcelona who won 1-0 at Sporting Gijon yesterday. Champions Barca were 1-0 victors at bottom clubREUTERS - 582 words
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Article, Illustration289 2011-10-03 32 AGENCIES TURIN A late brace of goals from Claudio Marchisio (picture) sent Juventus back to the top of Serie A alongside Udinese with a deserved 2-0 victory over champions AC Milan yesterday. The Italy midfielder scored his first with a lucky ricochetAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 289 words
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316 2011-10-03 33 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON There were no recalls for Steven Gerrard or Rio Ferdinand to the England squad announced by coach Fabio Capello last night. Also losing their places were Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe and Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 316 words
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Article167 2011-10-03 33 THE GUARDIAN MANCHESTER Carlos Tevez will be interviewed today as part of the disciplinary process that threatens to end his career at Manchester City, and then intends to fly to Argentina to get away from the controversy. Tevez has been given permission to return to BuenosTHE GUARDIAN - 167 words
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80 2011-10-03 33 AGENCIES Steve McClaren’s much vaunted return to the English domestic game ended after just 10 games in charge last night, as he resigned his post as Nottingham Forest manager, following a 3-1 defeat by Birmingham. Forest are fourth from bottom of the Championship, with theAGENCIES - 80 words
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Article, Illustration456 2011-10-03 33 Redknapp condemns venom spat at former Gunner Adebayor THE GUARDIAN LONDON Harry Redknapp turned his ire on football’s foul-mouthed supporters, after Emmanuel Adebayor was subjected to sickening abuse from the travelling Arsenal supporters during Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 derby victory. The Arsenal fans chanted that they wished theirTHE GUARDIAN; REUTERS - 456 words
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Article207 2011-10-03 34 REUTERS AUCKLAND England flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson remains an injury concern despite a scan showing no serious damage to his forearm, as the off-field activities of centre Mike Tindall continued to haunt the camp. Wilkinson, whose drop goal won the 2003 World Cup, had another disappointing outingREUTERS - 207 words
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Article, Illustration276 2011-10-03 34 2011 RUGBY WORLD CUP Ireland 36 Italy 6 REUTERS DUNEDIN Italy coach Nick Mallett had no excuses after his team were beaten by Ireland in their final pool match yesterday, and backed the Irish to go all the way to final. “They’ve got aREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 276 words
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Article, Illustration599 2011-10-03 34 World Cup ends for superstar Carter after he sustains a freak injury in training AP AUCKLAND A large dark cloud descended over New Zealand yesterday after it emerged that Dan Carter (picture) had been ruled out of the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Talk ofAP - 599 words
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Article, Illustration448 2011-10-03 35 IAN DE COTTA - 19-year-old Japanese holds on after Korean Lee puts on a magnificent charge GOLF 2011 Asian Amateur Championship IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hideki Matsuyama finished in joint 27th spot at the Masters in Augusta in April, claiming the Silver Cup for being the low amateur. He448 words
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Miscellaneous68 2011-10-03 35 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all K League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. Always play with care. 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 or68 words
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Article, Illustration1340 2011-10-03 2 MAYO MARTIN - The KallangTheatre,The National Art Gallery Singapore and the foreigners in the mix MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg THEY could not have been any more different. One, a venue for performing arts, recently risen from the proverbial ashes after a makeover of sorts.The other, a prospective ground zeroPhoto courtesy TNAGS - 1,340 words
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Article, Illustration435 2011-10-03 4 MAYO MARTIN - THEATRE REVIEW: DEALER’S CHOICE (NC16-COARSE LANGUAGE) MAYO MARTIN WHETHER it is giggles or full-on guffaws, we are betting audiences will have a rather hard time putting on their best poker faces while watching Dealer’s Choice. Pangdemonium!’s latest lies somewhere in-between their past two productions thePhoto courtesy Pangdemonium Production - 435 words
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Article, Illustration455 2011-10-03 5 MAYO MARTIN - Artist Ian Woo’s 15-year love affair with abstract painting MAYO MARTIN ATTIMES, Ian Woo talks about his paintings as if they were carefully constructed science projects, bandying words like “pivot” and “particles” to describe his art-making process. But while there is nothing overtly scientific in Woo’s trademark abstract455 words
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Article151 2011-10-03 5 The 15 finalists for the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize was announced, with Michael Lee, one of seven Singaporeans nominated, still in the running for the regional tilt for his work Second-Hand City. Meanwhile, the Media Development Authority will streamline its funding schemes from the previously confusing151 words
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Article150 2011-10-03 5 Festival da:ns Festival 2011 The Esplanade’s annual event kicks off this week with Hofesh Shechter’s Political Mother, Pichet Klunchun’s Black And White and NAFA’s student production TheThird Space, as well as public dance performances and workshops. Oct 7 to 16, various times and venues at the Esplanade.Tickets from Sistic.150 words
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Article, Illustration929 2011-10-03 6 SERENE LIM - Ben Van Berkel,the star architect behind the Singapore University of Technology and Design, likes taking on the tough jobs SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE every architecture project is always a challenge in itself, there are some which come with a particular significance attached to it.Take, for example,929 words
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Article615 2011-10-03 8 Westlife Gravity Tour 2011 Let Irish boyband sing your Monday blues away in this one-night only concert. The boys, no, men are in town to perform in support of their new album Gravity. Expect easy-on-the-ears pop music, no less than their repertoire of 14 number one singles615 words
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Miscellaneous331 2011-10-03 9 ON MEDIACORP MEGA MONDAY MOVIE: NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS Channel 5, 7pm When a missing page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth surfaces, Ben’s great-great grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in Abraham Lincoln’s death. Determined to prove his ancestor’s innocence, Ben follows an international chain331 words
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