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Title Section40 2011-12-15 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday December 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday December 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking40 words
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Article, Illustration700 2011-12-15 1 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The number of service disruptions on the Circle Line in the first 10 months of this year has already equalled the total experienced by commuters last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Authority (LTA). The number of disruptionsPHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 700 words
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Article742 2011-12-15 1 NG JING YNG - Despite incentives, some foreign-trained S’pore doctors prefer to work overseas NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At a time when doctors are in short supply, young, bright Singaporeans who are medically-trained overseas such as Dr Jeremy Khoo are in demand. But Dr Khoo, who has been742 words
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380 2011-12-15 2 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Economists have significantly wound back their forecasts for Singapore’s growth next year, with most private sector forecasters predicting that growth will slow to 3 to 3.9 per cent, according to a Monetary Authority of Singapore survey. This is a downward380 words
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328 2011-12-15 2 REUTERS BEIJING China pledged to guarantee growth in the face of an “extremely grim” outlook for the global economy next year, rounding off its annual policy-setting conference yesterday with a series of commitments to deliver economic stability. Laying out its blueprint for the world’sREUTERS - 328 words
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256 2011-12-15 2 AGENCIES HONG KONG The People’s Bank of China may let Singapore host a yuan-clearing bank, which will make it the second place after Hong Kong outside of the mainland to have one, according to Deutsche Bank. “To promote renminbi crossborder trade settlementAGENCIES - 256 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-12-15 3 AGENCIES BANGKOK The Thai police have named 10 sites in the capital that could become targets of bomb attacks during the New Year celebrations, and said they will tighten security in the areas. The Metropolitan Police Bureau said that government agencies, politicalAGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 433 words
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166 2011-12-15 4 AGENCIES TAIPEI The Defence Ministry in Taiwan said yesterday it will reduce the length of its compulsory military service, a move that is widely seen as a first step towards phasing out its decades-old military conscription policy. Currently, all men aged above 20 areAGENCIES - 166 words
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226 2011-12-15 4 JOHOR An assemblyman has claimed that Singaporeans deliberately “dump” their cars in Johor and then make fraudulent police reports that their vehicles were stolen. The Malaysian media quoted Mr Tee Siew Kiong as saying that such incidents in which the Singaporeans would claim226 words
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Article295 2011-12-15 6 YVONNE CHAN - YVONNE CHAN yvonnechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The capital raised through initial public offerings (IPOs) worldwide so far this year totalled US$155.8 billion (S$204 billion), down 45 per cent from the full-year amount for last year, according to a report by consulting firm Ernst Young. That is due in295 words
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559 2011-12-15 6 CHEOWXINYI - business”. AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY CHEOWXINYI AGENCIES SINGAPORE Hong Kong has become the first Asian finance centre to top an annual survey of global financial development, overtaking the United States and the United Kingdom, which are struggling to recoverAGENCIES - 559 words
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238 2011-12-15 8 SINGAPORE Police have arrested two Primary School students, aged 11 and 12, suspected of stealing money from an elderly newspaper vendor. Police believe they stole twice from the woman at Blk 174, Yishun Avenue 7. The victim was manning her news-stand238 words
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Article, Illustration284 2011-12-15 8 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two in three coffeeshops here will now display the prices of beverages and drinks clearly. Consumer watchdog Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has worked with two major coffeeshop associations to ensure that the prices are displayed. The two associationsPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 284 words
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Article, Illustration509 2011-12-15 10 AGENCIES LONDON Desperate British students, faced with rising costs on the back of government austerity measures, are turning to prostitution, gambling and other dangerous pursuits to fund their studies, support workers and student leaders said yesterday. The English Collective of Prostitutes, a welfare body forAGENCIES; AP - 509 words
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250 2011-12-15 10 AGENCIES LONDON A senior European official said on Tuesday that Britain’s demands for measures to protect its financial services industry at last week’s summit meeting were impossible to meet and directly responsible for the collapse of a Europe-wide agreement meant to help saveAGENCIES - 250 words
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424 2011-12-15 10 REUTERS LONDON Britain’s Conservatives have overtaken the Labour opposition in an opinion poll for the first time this year, enjoying a bounce on the back of Prime Minister David Cameron’s veto of a new European Union (EU) treaty, the latest Reuters/IpsosREUTERS - 424 words
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Article, Illustration340 2011-12-15 12 AGENCIES LIEGE (Belgium) The body of a woman has been found in the garage of a grenade-lobbing gunman, bringing to four the number of people killed in an attack in the city of Liege, officials said yesterday. Liege Prosecutor Daniele Reynders said theAGENCIES; REUTERS - 340 words
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268 2011-12-15 12 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROME An Italian gunman with fascist sympathies went on a rampage in Florence on Tuesday, killing two African street vendors and wounding three others in broad day light before shooting himself dead. Gianluca Casseri, 50, caused panic when he opened fireTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 268 words
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203 2011-12-15 14 KUALA LUMPUR AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes said yesterday that Qantas should base its proposed Asian operations in Kuala Lumpur instead of Singapore, The Malaysian Insider reported. “Singapore is the better business hub for sure, but the majority of Singapore203 words
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Article, Illustration356 2011-12-15 14 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES Mr Paul Allen, the Microsoft cofounder, has unveiled a plan for a commercial spaceship which could replace the Space Shuttle before the end of the decade. Mr Allen, 58, said he will build the world’s largest plane toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 356 words
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467 2011-12-15 16 WASHINGTON The regulatory arm of the CME Group has turned over interviews to the Justice Department that allege that former MF Global chief Jon Corzine knew that the now-bankrupt brokerage firm used customer money to lend to a European affiliate, a467 words
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Article, Illustration328 2011-12-15 17 Japan, before and after the March disaster THE DAILY TELEGRAPH TOKYO Netizens can take a virtual walk through the devastation caused by Japan’s March 11 earthquake and tsunami following publication of a series of new digital images. A bank of interactive images covers 45,000km of roads including the worst-hit northeastTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 328 words
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Article, Illustration160 2011-12-15 17 AP LONDON Buckingham Palace has announced that the royal family will tour the globe to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the throne. The palace said yesterday one of the biggest trips will be made by the Duke and Duchess ofAP - 160 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1099 2011-12-15 18 JEREMY WARNER - To survive, it needs urgently to find some way of internally sharing the burden of its debts JEREMY WARNER Jeremy Warner, assistant editor of The Daily Telegraph, is one of Britain’s leading financial, business and economics commentators. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH You would notTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 1,099 words
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Article, Illustration1237 2011-12-15 20 JONATHAN FREEDLAND - And this is bad news for the Republicans JONATHAN FREEDLAND Jonathan Freedland writes a weekly column for The Guardian. THE GUARDIAN It used to be an iron maxim that voters’ most vital organ was neither their head nor their heart, but theirTHE GUARDIAN - 1,237 words
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Article, Illustration743 2011-12-15 23 SIMON TAY - SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and author of Asia Alone: The Dangerous Post-Crisis Divide from America. The coming winter looks difficult for China. Beyond the seasonal cold and even the thick air pollution in743 words
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Article, Illustration713 2011-12-15 24 LARBI SADIKI - It is destroying its own reputation by not backing Syrians’ popular revolt LARBI SADIKI Larbi Sadiki, a senior lecturer in Middle East politics at the University of Exeter, is the author of Rethinking Arab Democratization: Elections Without Democracy. THE NEW YORK TIMES Since the mid-1980s, the militantTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 713 words
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Advertisement99 2011-12-15 18 COMMENTARY ONLINE The EU’s next economic crisis will be an interesting moment. With zero fiscal flexibility, persistent underperformance in many parts of the EU and an ever-widening gap between incomes in Europe’s core and its periphery, a stark choice will present itself: Let the euro area and the single European99 words
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VOICES
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433 2011-12-15 26 Huang Shoou Chyuan - Letter from Huang Shoou Chyuan VENDORS of medical devices have complained recently that new regulations by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) have increased business costs and would threaten our status as a regional centre of medical excellence. I did not take them433 words
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210 2011-12-15 28 Frederick Tay Han Choon - Letter from Frederick Tay Han Choon I WAS among those affected by the Circle Line disruption yesterday. For over 20 minutes, no SMRT Corporation staff came to the platform at Holland Village Station to inform commuters of the train delay and210 words
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222 2011-12-15 28 Morgan Wong - Letter from Morgan Wong THAT “Taxi drivers should be rewarded or penalised based on performance” (Dec 13) is a good suggestion indeed. Singapore should try out Australia’s system of taxi management. Have a national cab provider, which employs drivers on a basic222 words
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144 2011-12-15 28 M LUKSHUMAYEH - LETTER FROM M LUKSHUMAYEH I refer to the report “S-League chairmen warned” (Dec 9). It is not only surprising but shocking that the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) had warned the club chairmen that those who breach set guidelines and reveal confidential information to the144 words
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127 2011-12-15 28 TEO KUEH LIANG - LETTER FROM TEO KUEH LIANG I appreciate the in-depth analysis of the I Say piece “Key requirement for hawker centres is (Dec 9) and would add merely two points, on the infrastructure of the hawker centres to be built. The relevant authority should127 words
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105 2011-12-15 30 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The results of this year’s Singapore-Cam-bridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) Level Examinations will be released on Monday. School candidates may obtain their result slips from their respective schools from 2pm. Those whoCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 105 words
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401 2011-12-15 30 When young working adults expect a raise 7 in 10 expect raise of at least 25% after they obtain next level of qualifications: CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Even with the uncertain economic outlook for the coming year, seven in 10 young working adults are expecting pay increases of at least 25CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 401 words
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144 2011-12-15 30 You will soon be able to go for a holiday in Brazil without having to apply for a visa. Singapore and Brazil have signed an agreement which will allow ordinary passport holders from both countries to visit the144 words
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Article210 2011-12-15 32 SINGAPORE In this season of giving, the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) has launched an appeal for more than 4,000 volunteers in the next three months to serve various social causes. These range from the elderly, children to the special needs and the animals. Volunteers210 words
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131 2011-12-15 32 Police are investigating a 33-year-old man for making a false police report claiming that he was robbed of close to S$5,000 at Blk 160 Mei Ling Street on Tuesday. The man, who works as an IT sales manager, claimed that he131 words
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Article, Illustration232 2011-12-15 32 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE More than 250 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) servicemen were commended for their contributions to international counter-piracy efforts in the Gulf of Aden. Minister of State for Defence and Education Lawrence Wong presented the SAF Overseas Service Medal to the 279CHANNEL NEWSASIA; PHOTO COURTESY MINDEF - 232 words
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308 2011-12-15 37 CLAUDIA CRAIU - CLAUDIA CRAIU BUCHAREST The trial of Silviu Ionescu, 51, the former Romanian Charge d’Affaires in Singapore, looks set to come to a close, according to court officials, one-and-a-half years after legal proceedings began. Ionescu is charged with killing a pedestrian and308 words
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245 2011-12-15 37 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Earth Hour will commence at 8.30pm on March 31 next year and the theme for Singapore will be “I Will If You Will”. For one hour, the community, businesses, celebrities and government agencies will be encouraged to switch offCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 245 words
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Article237 2011-12-15 37 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Former presidential hopeful Tan Jee Say, who also contested in May’s General Election under the Singapore Democratic Party banner, has published a book of his experiences from the two elections. Titled A Nation Awakes, the 282-page book includes chapters written237 words
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Article, Illustration241 2011-12-15 38 AP BEIJING China’s safety regulator is demanding immediate action to improve safety aboard frequently overloaded and badly maintained school buses following a string of accidents that have killed at least 34 children and two adults. Managers need to identifyAP - 241 words
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291 2011-12-15 38 REUTERS BEIJING China yesterday dangled the prospect of more trade and economic incentives for Taiwan ahead of elections there next month, but warned the pro-independ-ence opposition closer ties would be at risk if it did not change its stance. China has made little secretREUTERS - 291 words
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Article, Illustration385 2011-12-15 39 AP BEIJING The police have sealed off a southern Chinese village and cut food supplies in an attempt to crush an uprising by villagers angered by government land seizures and the death of a man in police custody, residents said yesterday. TheAP; REUTERS - 385 words
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157 2011-12-15 39 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG China, the world’s biggest energy user, may resume approving new nuclear projects after the Cabinet endorses draft safety rules prepared by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, an industry association official said. “Technically, all conditions would be met afterBLOOMBERG - 157 words
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120 2011-12-15 39 AP China said yesterday it is increasing security around South Korea’s embassy in Beijing after it had a window broken, amid tensions over allegations in South Korea that a Chinese fisherman fatally stabbed a coast guard officer. South Korea’s news agency Yonhap saidAP - 120 words
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212 2011-12-15 41 BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Thailand’s ruling Puea Thai party expects to push the amnesty Bill through Parliament after the New Year and has reiterated that its passage is crucial to achieving national reconciliation. Puea Thai MP for Yasothon, Mr Pirapan Palusuk, chiefBANGKOK POST - 212 words
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111 2011-12-15 41 AGENCIES The military in Indonesia said it will shift its defence strategy and deploy troops from Java to areas near the country’s borders, reported the Jakarta Post. “The troops will be deployed to border areas, from Aceh and Kalimantan to Sulawesi and Papua,”AGENCIES - 111 words
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Article, Illustration164 2011-12-15 41 AP The Philippines relaunched an old United States Coast Guard cutter yesterday as its biggest and most modern warship to guard potentially oil-rich waters that are at the centre of a dispute with China. President BenignoAquino III witnessed the commissioning of the 3,390 tonneAP - 164 words
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174 2011-12-15 41 REUTERS North Korean heir-apparent Kim Jong Un’s slicked-back, high-sided haircut is a fashion hit in Pyongyang, where young men are apparently queueing up for a similar cut. Jong Un, believed to be in his late 20s and known as the “Young General”,REUTERS - 174 words
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308 2011-12-15 42 AP KABUL Voicing cautious optimism, the top North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) commander in Afghanistan said on Tuesday that he is seeing signs of a possible lifting of Pakistan’s communications blackout imposed on the United States-led coalition after NATO airstrikes killed two dozen PakistaniAP - 308 words
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Article, Illustration307 2011-12-15 42 THE GUARDIAN ISLAMABAD Senior aides of Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari have said that he will remain out of Pakistan for up to two weeks following a “small stroke” eight days ago, raising fears of a long period of political instability in theTHE GUARDIAN; BLOOMBERG - 307 words
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Article, Illustration246 2011-12-15 42 REUTERS PORT MORESBY Papua New Guinea’s deposed Prime Minister, Sir Michael Somare (picture), was reinstated yesterday by the Governor-General, who in turn was promptly sacked by a P a r l i a ment led by Mr Somare’s premiership rival, deepening a political crisisREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 246 words
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320 2011-12-15 43 REUTERS LONDON A British Parliamentary committee on Tuesday published a sequence of emails which raised questions about the story News Corp’s James Murdoch told to House of Commons legislators about what he knew about phone hacking allegations involving the now-defunct News of theREUTERS - 320 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-12-15 43 Polar adventurers, scientists and the Prime Minister of Norway gathered at the bottom of the world yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of explorer Roald Amundsen becoming the first to reach the South Pole. Under a crystal blue sky and temperatures of -40 C, the group rememberedAP - 110 words
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277 2011-12-15 43 THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW A high-ranking editor and a top executive from one of Russia’s most respected news publications were dismissed on Tuesday after an apparent conflict over coverage that appeared to highlight widespread anger with the results of parliamentary elections this month.THE NEW YORK TIMES - 277 words
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133 2011-12-15 43 REUTERS A man accused of being part of the hacking group Anonymous was arrested on Tuesday on charges of attacking the website of Kiss frontman Gene Simmons. Kevin George Poe, 24, was arrested in Connecticut and ordered to appear in court in LosREUTERS - 133 words
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230 2011-12-15 45 AP WASHINGTON Texting, emailing or chatting, even hands-free, on a mobile phone while driving is too dangerous to be allowed, federal safety investigators in the United States declared on Tuesday, urging all states to impose total bans except forAP - 230 words
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Article, Illustration332 2011-12-15 45 AP DES MOINES (Iowa) Mr Mitt Romney is forced to defend his opposition to same-sex marriage. Mr Newt Gingrich endorses a pledge to be faithful to his wife. Mr Rick Perry runs an advertisement noting he is against gays serving openly in theAP - 332 words
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Article142 2011-12-15 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Mrs Sarah Palin has failed to find a buyer for her latest television show idea, in a further sign that her star is on the wane. The former Republican vicepresidential candidate’s reality television proposal focused on her husband Todd Palin’s career asTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 142 words
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258 2011-12-15 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY The minister in charge of Australia’s broadcasting standards has caused a furore by using the F-word live on national television. “If a tax goes down, fantastic,” said Mr Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Communications, before adding: “Excuse me.”THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 258 words
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162 2011-12-15 48 AGENCIES The contract that established technology giant Apple as a corporate entity in 1976 sold at an auction on Tuesday for US$1.59 million (S$2 million), 10 times its estimated price, and two months after the death of co-founder Steve Jobs. The documentAGENCIES - 162 words
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Article, Illustration98 2011-12-15 48 Mr Jim Jordan smiles during the lighting of the ‘Snoopy House’ display on the lawn outside City Hall in Costa Mesa, California, on Tuesday. Mr Jordan had created the heart-warming Christmas display of Charles Schulz’s ‘Peanuts’ characters more than 40 years ago at his California home.AP - 98 words
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209 2011-12-15 48 REUTERS NEW YORK If your preschoolers turn up their noses at carrots or celery, a small reward like a sticker for having just a taste may help them to eat previously-shunned foods, a British study said. Though it might seemREUTERS - 209 words
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205 2011-12-15 48 REUTERS NEW YORK Tanning beds have already been linked to an increased risk of the deadliest type of skin cancer and now new research shows that they can also raise the odds of developing the most common form of the disease. ScientistsREUTERS - 205 words
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175 2011-12-15 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The Italian authorities have decreed that thousands of “love padlocks” on a Roman bridge must be removed. It is a popular expression of undying love a romantic couple write their name on a padlock, fasten it to one ofTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 175 words
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Article, Illustration285 2011-12-15 50 AGENCIES NEW YORK A 50.6-carat pearl given to Elizabeth Taylor by her husband Richard Burton sold for a record US$11.8 million (S$15.4 million) on Tuesday as Christie’s International began a four-day auction from the late actress’ estate in New York. The drop-shapedAGENCIES; AP - 285 words
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353 2011-12-15 52 WONG SIEW YING - WONG SIEW YING siewying@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Property developers are likely to offer incentives to draw in buyers and boost sales amid tighter regulations by the Government and a slowdown in the economy, according to analysts. Singapore imposed unexpectedly last week a second round of353 words
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Article, Illustration160 2011-12-15 52 SINGAPORE Sing Holdings, a Singapore-listed company, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a freehold residential site at 2-8 Robin Road (picture) for S$52 million, it said yesterday. The collective sale deal was signed via its whollyPHOTO COURTESY CREDO REAL ESTATE - 160 words
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218 2011-12-15 52 AVELYN NG - AVELYN NG SINGAPORE World oil prices may jump to US$150 a barrel if current investment levels are not maintained in the Middle East and North Africa. This is according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which held its annual world energy outlook218 words
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212 2011-12-15 54 REUTERS SINGAPORE Hedge fund RSR Capital is returning money to external investors and plans to change the fund’s strategy for a possible relaunch next year, said chief operating officer and founding partner Christophe Delorme. “We are still here. We will tradeREUTERS - 212 words
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186 2011-12-15 54 BLOOMBERG LONDON Unemployment in the United Kingdom rose to a 17-year high in the three months through October, deepening concerns Britain is heading for another recession amid turmoil in the euro area. Unemployment as measured by International Labor Organization standards rose by 128,000 toBLOOMBERG - 186 words
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Article56 2011-12-15 54 WEDNESDAY 11,823.50 (-1.10%) Tuesday 11,954.90 q 0.55% Monday 12,021.40 q 1.34% Friday 12,184.30 p 1.55% Thursday 11,997.70 q 1.63% NYSETOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 221.7m $5.23 q 1.69% General Electric 83.5m $16.61 p 1.16% Citigroup 67.7m $26.05 q 3.16% Pfizer 56.6m $20.86 p 0.48%56 words
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Article122 2011-12-15 54 OVERNIGHT Euro-zone fears sink stocks, gold, euro Stocks, gold and the euro fell yesterday, as sky-high borrowing costs for Italy fed fears of Europe’s debt crisis spinning out of control. The Federal Reserve’s decision to do nothing new to support growth despite warning that Europe’s debt crisis could122 words
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191 2011-12-15 56 AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese banks’ new loans edged down to 562.2 billion yuan (S$115.2 billion) in November from 587 billion yuan in October, the central bank said yesterday. However, the bank loans were still higher than the 550 billion yuan expected by analysts. ThisAGENCIES - 191 words
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243 2011-12-15 56 AGENCIES LONDON Thomas Cook Group, Europe’s second-larg-est tour operator, plans to close about 200 outlets and potentially cut 1,000 jobs in the United Kingdom as it seeks to rebound from an annual net loss of £521 million (S$1.05 billion). Thomas Cook willAGENCIES - 243 words
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111 2011-12-15 56 REUTERS China has introduced tougher rules for foreign-funded investment firms, including barring them from using loans obtained within China to finance their expansion, the International Business News reported yesterday. Under the rules issued by the Ministry of Commerce and China State Administration ofREUTERS - 111 words
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92 2011-12-15 56 AGENCIES China will impose from today antisubsidy and anti-dumping duties on imports of vehicles made in the United States, the latest in a series of trade spats between the world’s two largest economies. The Commerce Ministry said yesterday the duties will be imposedAGENCIES - 92 words
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196 2011-12-15 62 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) have lined up a bigger payout for the 2012 winners of the Malaysia Super League (MSL). The purse has increased from RM500,000 (S$204,500) this year to RM750,000 for next season, with a similar 50-per-cent increase for196 words
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Article, Illustration670 2011-12-15 62 SHAMIR OSMAN - LionsXII open MSL campaign against the champions, arguably the best-supported team in Malaysia SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SHAH ALAM It was the red and yellow spark of Selangor that Singapore fans had hoped for when the LionsXII open their Malaysia Super League (MSL) campaignPHOTO COURTESY LIGA SINGAPURE - 670 words
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Article, Illustration188 2011-12-15 64 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN Scott Glen Sydney (picture) is on course to secure Singapore a spot in the men’s Laser Standard class at next year’s Olympic Games sailing competition in Weymouth. With only the top seven boats in the 74-strong silver fleet qualifying their respective nations for thePHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORESAILING - 188 words
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285 2011-12-15 64 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) will not resurrect their contract with SG Changi to build the Changi Motorsports Hub, even if the Japanese-based consortium manage to raise enough funds at the last minute. And the285 words
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Article, Illustration507 2011-12-15 64 SHAMIR OSMAN - Malaysia’s national football body backs S’pore team; says agreement with FAS will benefit both nations SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SHAH ALAM The announcement made in July at the Football Association of Malaysia’s (FAM) Kelana Jaya headquarters that a Singapore team will return to Malaysian domestic football competitions hasTODAY FILE PHOTO - 507 words
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Article, Illustration394 2011-12-15 66 Fossati knows how to beat Barca Coach of Asian champions Al Sadd wants to field 16 players against Messi and Co REUTERS CLUB WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL Barcelona vs Al Sadd YOKOHAMA Qatar’s Al Sadd want FIFA to let them field a team of 16 players when they face European kingsREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 394 words
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Article, Illustration589 2011-12-15 68 TAN YO-HINN - MCYS set to consider at least 20 new athletes for elite programme ahead of 2016 Rio Games TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY EXCLUSIVE SINGAPORE Swimmer Joseph Schooling and sailor Elizabeth Yin, two of Singapore’s most highly-rated youngsters, could be in line for a hugeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 589 words
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Article238 2011-12-15 69 THE GUARDIAN The Football Association have opened the disciplinary hearing into claims that Liverpool striker Luis Suárez racially abused Manchester United defender Patrice Evra. Suárez has been charged with abusing Evra, and referring to his “ethnic origin and/or colour and/or race” by the FA. The outcomeTHE GUARDIAN - 238 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-12-15 6 Sameer Rahim - The judges for the 2012 Man Booker Prize can’t be accused of being lightweight this year even with Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens Sameer Rahim features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AFTER all the fuss about this year’s Man Booker judges being too lightweight a fussTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photo: Reuters - 634 words
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Article, Illustration959 2011-12-15 12 Carol Vogel - Damien Hirst doesn’t change his spots Carol Vogel feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES JUST as the financial markets were heading for disaster in 2008, the British artist Damien Hirst snubbed his dealers and persuaded Sotheby’s here in London to sell 223 primarily new artworks.There wereTHE NEW YORK TIMES; Photo: Bloomberg - 959 words
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