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Title Section16 2011-11-26 1 on Saturday November 26, 2011 www.todayonline.com NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 A PUBLICATION OF MICA (P) 200/02/201116 words
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Article, Illustration528 2011-11-26 1 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With an uptick in calls to extend the smoking ban to more public areas, the National Environment Agency (NEA) is launching an online poll to seek public feedback before it reaches a decisionTODAY FILE PHOTO - 528 words
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601 2011-11-26 1 CAROLYN QUEK, YU PEI FERN - CAROLYN QUEK, YU PEI FERN carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as the Government tightened advertising guidelines for the two casinos to ensure they do not target the “domestic market”, it would also do more to steer frequent gamblers away from deeper trouble. With effect from yesterday,601 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration488 2011-11-26 2 RYAN HUANG - Biomedical sector pushes manufacturing output beyond RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCY REPORTS SINGAPORE Boosted by a surge in the biomedical sector, Singapore’s manufacturing output grew last month at a pace more than triple expectations in a sign that the economic outlook may not be asWITH AGENCY REPORTS; BLOOMBERG - 488 words
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Article, Illustration438 2011-11-26 2 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Japanese electronics giant Panasonic Corp is spending ¥45 billion (S$763 million) to build a solar cell facility in Malaysia, positioning for further growth in the sector amid rising global environmental awareness and the introduction of subsidy schemes in Japan and otherAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 438 words
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322 2011-11-26 2 BLOOMBERG LONDON Passengers arriving at Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, on Wednesday will have to wait up to 12 hours to clear immigration if a strike by customs staff goes ahead, the London airport warned as the government said it would ensure UnitedBLOOMBERG - 322 words
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324 2011-11-26 3 SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board is computing the application rates for Build-to-Order (BTO) flats of first-timers and second-timers separately on its Info WEB site, starting from the current BTO launch. This is to provide “increased clarity” for home buyers, and also324 words
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388 2011-11-26 3 SARA GROSSE - Law allowing their sexual histories to be used against them in court could SARA GROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The sexual history of victims of sexual assault soon may no longer be used against them in court. The Ministry of Law plans388 words
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Article, Illustration368 2011-11-26 3 DYLAN LOH - A tanker ‘hijacked’ DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE Co-ordination among 18 agencies in Singapore was put to the test yesterday at the finale of an ongoing coun-ter-terrorism exercise, Northstar VIII. The exercise at Jurong Island involved some 1,200 people from the public and private sectors. The drill also put Singapore’s maritime securityPHOTOS BY ERNEST CHUA - 368 words
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209 2011-11-26 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The police have arrested two loan shark suspects based on a lead that came from a photo that was posted on the police’s Facebook page in July 2009. A netizen called the police two weeks ago after seeingCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 209 words
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413 2011-11-26 4 WONG SIEW YING - WONG SIEW YING siewying@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Prices of landed homes in Telok Kurau, Kovan and Joo Chiat could fall by 10 to 20 per cent following the introduction of new rules by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) to413 words
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381 2011-11-26 6 AGENCIES BEIJING A new food-safety guideline issued by China’s Ministry of Health, which allows for trace amounts of potentially life-threatening bacteria, came under fire by state-run media and netizens. The ministry issued its new standard on Thursday in response to the recent recallsAGENCIES - 381 words
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Article, Illustration237 2011-11-26 6 REUTERS CANBERRA Australia yesterday moved to set up the world’s biggest marine park to protect vast areas of the Coral Sea off the country’s north-east coast and the site of fierce naval battles during World War II. Environment Minister Tony BurkeREUTERS - 237 words
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Advertisement514 2011-11-26 7 L New Zealand Eat, Shop Sight-see There’s no better time to experience New Zealand. A leisurely self-drive holiday allows you to marvel at the breathtaking attractions along the way. Or you can sit back, relax and and enjoy a guided tour showcasing awe-inspiring sights and amazing adventures. Singapore MediaCorp Artiste514 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1024 2011-11-26 8 JONATHAN WEIL - JONATHAN WEIL Jonathan Weil is a Bloomberg View columnist. His columns on finance and accounting won Best in the Business awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2009 and 2010. BLOOMBERG Six months ago, the accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP saidBLOOMBERG - 1,024 words
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Article, Illustration1112 2011-11-26 8 RON RIMKUS - RON RIMKUS Ron Rimkus, chartered financial analyst, is a content director at CFA Institute where he focuses on economics and alternative investments. At the heart of the MF Global saga is a breathtaking level of arrogance that reaches directly into the executive suite. FrustratingBLOOMBERG - 1,112 words
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VOICES
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Article144 2011-11-26 12 Tan Chek Wee - Letter from Tan Chek Wee THE free loan of cat traps from the AgriFood and Veterinary Authority was started during the SARS crisis. While there are rules, such as no trapping of cats on Friday nights and weekends, as AVA must be informed to collect144 words
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Article538 2011-11-26 12 Chang Siew Ngoh - Letter from Chang Siew Ngoh Honorary Secretary, Disabled People’s Association THE Disabled People’s Association supports Member of Parliament Denise Phua in her advocacy of the cause of people with disabilities and her proposal for free signing/ interpreting services in tertiary institutes. The Education Ministry’s538 words
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234 2011-11-26 12 Victor Lim Wei Liang - Letter from Victor Lim Wei Liang WITH the likes of Bukit Brown Cemetery and Rochor Centre set to make way for new developments, members of the public are likely to visit these places to take photographs and for one last memory. Some234 words
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187 2011-11-26 12 Muhammad; Danial Noordin - Letter from Muhammad Danial Noordin THE presence of the common mynah has become a cause of concern for me, now that birds have been flying into my flat regularly. Although I live on the seventh storey, the trees along the roads near my187 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration413 2011-11-26 14 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE “FUN” was the keyword at the Singapore Radio Awards 2011 last night, thanks to the show’s hosts, Justin Ang and Vernon A, better known as the wacky DJ duo from MediaCorp Radio’s 987FM station. They were in fine form, keepingPHOTO BY DON WONG - 413 words
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342 2011-11-26 14 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She spends her time at work wondering what Singapore would be like in the year 2030. Currently a deputy director for Planning and Research at the Ministry of National Development (MND), Ms Kho Soo Pei is involved with scenario planning at342 words
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94 2011-11-26 16 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH An eye surgeon was charged yesterday with cheating a healthcare provider of more than S$474,000. MarcTayTze-Hsin, 51, allegedly cheated integrated healthcare provider, Pacific Healthcare Specialist Services (PBSS), on 11 occasions between December 2005 and December 2006. He is said to have dishonestly94 words
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228 2011-11-26 16 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A man was sentenced to four weeks’ jail yesterday for masturbating publicly in ladies underwear and flashing at his neighbours in the Ang Mo Kio vicinity. Hui Sai Mun, 45, pleaded guilty to one count of causing annoyance with his228 words
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255 2011-11-26 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE From its next round of Proof-of-Concept (POC) grants, the National Research Foundation (NRF) will be encouraging principal investigators to seek endorsement for their proposals from potential customers, investors and industry partners. “Such endorsements will serve to indicate the degreeCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 255 words
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94 2011-11-26 16 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH A 55-year-old cleaner was charged yesterday with the murder of his 62-year-old colleague at Jurong East MRT station on Thursday. Pua Kok Heng was accused of causing the death of Madam Goh Ah Moy between 2pm and 2.35pm at the94 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration248 2011-11-26 18 AP HANOI China used force nearly 40 years ago to occupy the disputed Paracel islands (picture) in the South China Sea, Vietnam’s Prime Minister publicly acknowledged for the first time yesterday. In televised testimony to the lawmaking National Assembly, Prime MinisterAP - 248 words
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307 2011-11-26 18 AP CANBERRA Australia yesterday loosened its highly-charged policy of mandatory detention for asylum seekers who arrive by boat, freeing 27 from overcrowded, prisonlike conditions and estimating more than 100 would be released monthly. Amnesty International and govern-ment-appointed Australian Human Rights Commission were among the groups thatAP - 307 words
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232 2011-11-26 20 AGENCIES MANILA Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who tried to leave the country on medical grounds while the government scrambled to file charges against her, is well enough to leave the hospital where she was arrested last week, she and herAGENCIES - 232 words
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Article, Illustration67 2011-11-26 20 Filipino women activists staging a play to symbolise human rights violations during a street demonstration near the Malacanang Presidential Palace in Manila yesterday. This was part of a worldwide effort to raise public awareness and encourage continuing action to eliminate violence against women. Nov 25 wasAP - 67 words
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208 2011-11-26 20 AGENCIES YANGON Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party applied to re-register as a political party yesterday, beginning its formal return to rejoin mainstream politics in longisolated Myanmar and paving the way for her to run in the upcoming by-elections. In a landmarkAGENCIES - 208 words
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145 2011-11-26 20 AP A Pakistani woman in Karachi has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her husband, chopping him up into pieces and then trying to cook the body parts, the police said yesterday. Police officer Khalid Nadeem Baig said that Zainab Bibi, 42, sedated herAP - 145 words
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151 2011-11-26 24 AP Syria missed an Arab League deadline yesterday to allow hundreds of observers into the country, prompting the bloc to consider economic sanctions against Damascus for its eight-month crackdown on dissent, a senior diplomat said. The Arab League had given Syria 24 hours toAP - 151 words
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154 2011-11-26 24 AGENCIES Moroccans began voting for a new parliament yesterday that could yield their most representative government ever after King Mohammed ceded some powers to prevent any tumultuous spillover of Arab Spring uprisings. The election will be a litmus test of the ability of ArabAGENCIES - 154 words
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Article, Illustration193 2011-11-26 24 THE NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO As huge crowds of demonstrators gathered in Tahrir Square yesterday, state television reported that the generals running Egypt had appointed a politician from the era of deposed President Hosni Mubarak to lead the Cabinet, potentially hardeningTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 193 words
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147 2011-11-26 24 AGENCIES Bargain hunters flocked to stores across the United States late on Thursday and yesterday for “Black Friday”, searching for deals despite their own shaky economic well-being. Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, traditionally marks the beginning of the US holiday shopping seasonAGENCIES - 147 words
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Advertisement957 2011-11-26 25 Advertisement An Icon Jurong Lake District Public Housing Development Under Design, Build Sell Scheme (DBSS) LAK TA VI iafi* CHING A A DESIRED LOCALE The first public housing development in the West under the Design, Build and Sell scheme (DBSS), Lake Vista Yuan Ching is ideally located within the exciting957 words
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SCIENCE
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142 2011-11-26 26 AGENCIES Ever wanted to take a step into the wild without leaving home? The Zoological Society of London has released the Instant Wild app, which is free on iPhones and iPads. The app allows you to view animals as theyAGENCIES - 142 words
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Article365 2011-11-26 26 Have a problem? Sleep on it THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CALIFORNIA Sleeping on a problem really does help because dreaming provides overnight therapy for painful memories, a California University study found. When we enter the dream stage of sleep, known as REM, the stress systems in our brain become deactivated whileTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 365 words
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268 2011-11-26 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Shorterpeoplecould blametheir lack of height on a shortage of genes, a study suggests. Height is largely passed down through families, but scientists have so far only identified specific gene characteristics to explain about 10 per cent of the difference betweenTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 268 words
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BUSINESS
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Article372 2011-11-26 28 TEO XUANWEI - Bank aims to grow revenue in Singapore to S$3.9b in 3 years TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as world markets brace for an uncertain near term brought on by the euro zone debt crisis, Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) is aiming to grow its revenue in Singapore to372 words
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Article55 2011-11-26 28 FRIDAY 2,643.93 (-1.24%) Thursday 2,677.15 p 0.02% Wednesday 2,676.57 q 1.50% Tuesday 2,717.20 p 0.71% Monday 2,697.98 q 1.19% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE GoldenAgr 97,711 $0.670 UNCH Genting SP 91,599 $1.465 q 2.658% Noble Grp 70,302 $1.055 q 3.211% PSL Hldg 48,403 $0.425 q 8.602%55 words
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Article31 2011-11-26 28 HANG SENG 17,689.48 (-1.37%) È È È È È È NIKKEI 8,160.01 (-1.48%) È SHANGHAI 2,380.22 MALAYSIA AUSTRALIA 3,984.30 H SEOUL MUMBAI 15,695.43 (-1.03%) MALAYSIA 1,431.55 (-1.14%) SEOUL 1,776.40 (-1.04%)31 words
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Article84 2011-11-26 28 STOCK CALL Buy US$0.58 UBS keeps Hutchison Port Holdings Trust at Buy, but lowers target price to US$0.85 from US$1.10, to reflect more conservative throughput assumptions. Trims this year’s earnings estimate by 2% and lowers 2012/2013 earnings forecast by 11% and 13%. A major risk to its estimates84 words
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169 2011-11-26 30 SINGAPORE Olina Lodge, a freehold condominium located at Holland Hill, has been relaunched for collective sale with a lower indicative price of S$220 million. The tender for the 84,288 square foot site, which has a maximum plot ratio of 1.6169 words
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152 2011-11-26 30 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ Cash-strapped life sciences firm Transcu Group is hoping to resolve its cash flow problems through a complex restructuring programme that is expected to help it save about US$4.2 million (S$5.5 million) for the remainder of the financial year ended March. Transcu152 words
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119 2011-11-26 30 AGENCIES Sime Darby, the world’s largest listed palm oil producer by acreage, said yesterday its fiscal first-quarter net profit rose 63 per cent on-year to RM1.07 billion (S$440 million). The company attributed this to higher palm oil prices and strong demandAGENCIES - 119 words
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139 2011-11-26 30 REUTERS Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group is aiming to raise up to US$2.83 billion (S$3.7 billion) in what would be Hong Kong’s largest initial public offering of the year, tapping volatile equity markets to fund the purchase of diamondsREUTERS - 139 words
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114 2011-11-26 30 DOW JONES Japan’s core consumer price index (CPI) fell last month for the first time in four months, confirming that the country is stuck in a stubborn deflationary trend and suggesting that monetary conditions will be kept accommodative forthe foreseeable future. Core consumerDOW JONES - 114 words
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MARKETBUZZ
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Article, Illustration432 2011-11-26 32 Think you’ve got gorgeous tresses? Then take part in the Miss Jean Yip Super Shine Contest 2012! Jean Yip has launched a series of new Super Shine treatments to make your hair even more fabulous so you can be the next Miss Jean432 words
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Article, Illustration223 2011-11-26 32 Every Friday from 11am to 4pm, AirAsia Fabulous Fly-Day lets you enjoy special low fare bargains on selected destinations. What’s more, Visa has partnered with AirAsia for this promotion where Visa cardholders stand a chance to win a holiday package to a mystery destination simply by using223 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-11-26 32 This month, look out for the Marigold Low Fat Yoghurt Yummy Delights fun pack. Tucked inside a chic multi-purpose container is a variety of four Marigold Low Fat Yoghurt packs in popular flavours of strawberry, natural, fruit salad and peach. Marigold Low Fat Yoghurt is loaded with86 words
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Article, Illustration126 2011-11-26 32 Boncafe iCafe ready-to-drink coffee beverage sports a cool modern look. Inspired by the theme “Love life, Love iCafe”, the design showcases youthful animated illustrations of well-loved activities on its silver polished slim aluminium can. Mr Christian W Huber, managing director of Boncafe International, said: “One should126 words
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Article, Illustration234 2011-11-26 32 This year, Central celebrates the festive season with a bang! Look forward to a host of exciting activities, entertainment and lots of shopping rewards. Catch Puss in Boots and his kitty friends as they entertain with a song and dance performance (today, tomorrow, and next weekend at234 words
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PERSONAL FINANCE
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Article, Illustration927 2011-11-26 33 BENEDICT KOH - In the third of a four-part series on financial planning for different life stages, we turn our attention to investment for working adults. COMMENTARY BENEDICT KOH Dr Benedict Koh is a professor of finance and the director of the Centre for Silver Security at Singapore Management University.ART WORK BY YEN YOK - 927 words
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Article, Illustration617 2011-11-26 34 After Champions League blip, United look to vent anger at Newcastle AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester United vs Newcastle MANCHESTER With five victories on the trot, followed by a draw, any suggestion Manchester United are “struggling” is ludicrous, as far as Alex Ferguson is willingAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS - 617 words
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436 2011-11-26 34 THE GUARDIAN LIVERPOOL Kenny Dalglish has warned under-performing players in his squad that he will continue to bench them when they host league leaders Manchester City tomorrow and find replacements when the transfer window opens in January if he does not detect a changeTHE GUARDIAN - 436 words
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Article, Illustration1022 2011-11-26 35 ALYWIN CHEW - So far, the leading lights in the Premiership feature bosses who cannot escape scrutiny COMMENTARY ALYWIN CHEW alywinchewsc@mediacorp. com. sg Alywin Chew is Assistant Sports Editor at Today. In this current English Premiership season where the title race is more open than ever, acts likePHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES - 1,022 words
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Article, Illustration201 2011-11-26 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MUMBAI Cricket’s undisputed Little Master will have to wait a little longer to claim the sport’s most anticipated milestone. Sachin Tendulkar fell one stroke short of becoming the first batsman to score 100 international centuries when he was dismissed for 94 duringTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 201 words
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Article, Illustration403 2011-11-26 36 SHAMIR OSMAN - Pavkovic’s role as coach in doubt after under-23’s return from SEA Games SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The voice of Football Association of Singapore (FAS) technical director Slobodan Pavkovic used to be the most noticeable sound at the Jalan Besar Stadium when the Courts YoungTODAY FILE PHOTO - 403 words
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Article, Illustration354 2011-11-26 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Carlos Tevez (picture) appears set to sign for AC Milan during the January transfer window after the Italian club finally opened negotiations with the Argentine’s agent on Thursday. It is understood the striker’s adviser, Kia Joorabchian, flew toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 354 words
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232 2011-11-26 37 REUTERS HAINAN Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell shot a 4-under 68 in the second round yesterday to give the Ireland team a share of the lead with Australia in the World Cup at the Mission Hills golf resort on HainanREUTERS - 232 words
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Article, Illustration506 2011-11-26 37 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The nation’s top men’s table-tennis player, Gao Ning (picture), caused the biggest upset at the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals in London’s ExCel Arena on Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time) when he ousted reigning Olympic singles champion Ma Lin ofAP - 506 words
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Article, Illustration557 2011-11-26 38 PHILIP GOH - Association moves into new headquarters; a new field and programmes to boost local rugby in the works PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Their new headquarters at the Delta Sports Complex may measure a mere 200 square metres. But it is from these very premisesPHOTO BY PHILIP GOH - 557 words
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Article, Illustration953 2011-11-26 2 ZHANG WEIFANG - Hong Kong canto-pop queen Joey Yung is the new face of Bossini’s latest Toy Story collection ZHANG WEIFANG IN HONG KONG zhangweifang@mediacorp.com.sg Bossini’s Toy Story collection is currently available at Bossini stores islandwide. SURE, we all have some Toy Story collectible somewhere in our homes, but the953 words
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Article, Illustration570 2011-11-26 4 ZHANG WEIFANG - 5 questions with Rebecca Lim ZHANG WEIFANG THINGS have been going swimmingly for MediaCorp artiste Rebecca Lim these days: The 24-year-old just wrapped up the filming of The Pupil 2 (the first season of The Pupil saw her scoring the Best Actress accolade at 2010’s Asian Television Awards); she was570 words
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Article, Illustration311 2011-11-26 6 Latest digs around town Lacoste L!ve x Cool Cats Fall/Winter 2011 capsule line This season, Lacoste L!ve teams up with Cool Cats for a sweet capsule collection that offers whimsically illustrated T-shirts, polo shirts, cardigans, bags and shoes to the discerning fashionista. For those five still living under311 words
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Article, Illustration403 2011-11-26 8 ZHANG WEIFANG - Slap, slather and spritz on the latest beauty and grooming must-haves ZHANG WEIFANG Kenzo Parfums FlowerTag A refreshing, fruity and floral fragrance composed by renowned perfumer Olivier Cresp, Kenzo Parfums FlowerTag opens with dazzling top notes of mandarin, blackcurrant and rhubarb for a lively start. Dig deeper into403 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-11-26 9 ZHANG WEIFANG - ZHANG WEIFANG INVITED luminaries,VIPs, dignitaries and heavyweights got together to celebrate the birth of Roger Dubuis and Sincere Fine Watches’ exclusive joint venture that saw the launch of the newest Roger Dubuis line the La Monegasque at the Bar Billiard Room of Raffles Hotel. As Anne Weerapass belted86 words
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Article, Illustration964 2011-11-26 10 Mandira Rai - How a holiday meal can give an insight to one of life’s most important lessons Mandira Rai features@mediacorp.com.sg “DON’T wear white,” my husband said to me in an unusually serious manner when he surprised me with reservations for dinner.This would be interesting, I thought. What’s up964 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-11-26 11 SERENE LIM - Jetsetting with Ryan Johnson SERENE LIM WHEN you think sharks, does the theme song for Jaws float into your head? Well, marine biologist Ryan Johnson is here to dispel some of these common but unfounded fears about those magnificent creatures. “Sharks are a diverse group of animals there are over579 words
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