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Title Section42 2012-01-27 1 TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday January 27, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday January 27, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking42 words
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1672 2012-01-27 1 TAN WEIZHEN; TAN WEIZHEN - CPIB probe, coming after SLA fraud, raises questions; MOF says rules and guidelines are sound CPIB probe, coming after SLA fraud, raises questions; MOF says rules and guidelines are sound TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING1,672 words
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HOT NEWS
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370 2012-01-27 2 AGENCIES BANGKOK Myanmar has the potential to quickly boost economic growth if the government modernises the financial sector and makes it easier for companies to trade and invest, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. “The new government is facing a historic opportunityAGENCIES - 370 words
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381 2012-01-27 2 REUTERS DAVOS More public money will be needed to make up a shortfall in a second bailout for Greece if private bondholders agree to take a share of losses, the European Union’s top economic official said yesterday as negotiations overREUTERS - 381 words
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370 2012-01-27 3 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday (early yesterday, Singapore time) the central bank was ready to offer the economy additional stimulus after it announced it would likely keep interest rates near zeroAGENCIES - 370 words
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371 2012-01-27 3 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Manufacturing output rose 12.6 per cent in December from the same month a year earlier, topping expectations and suggesting that Singapore’s trade-de-pendent economy is showing resilience in the face of Europe’s sovereign debt crisis. The solid manufacturing data mayDOW JONES - 371 words
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Article528 2012-01-27 4 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG aliciaw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A power outage at a hosting facility yesterday disrupted the online trading services of two brokerages, including OCBC Securities, for several hours. The disruption caused some investors to see red as they missed an opportunity to cash in during an opening528 words
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320 2012-01-27 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG SINGAPORE How do you get youths interested in politics? That question was on the minds of four politicians Ms Nicole Seah, Mr Vikram Nair, Dr Vincent Wijeysingha and Mr Gerald Giam who were guest speakers at the National University of Singapore320 words
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229 2012-01-27 6 AP BANGKOK Thailand’s national symbol, the elephant, may face a new threat of extinction: Being poached not just for their tusks, but for their meat. Two wild elephants were found slaughtered last month in a national park in westernAP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration435 2012-01-27 6 AGENCIES HONG KONG A cable car system in Hong Kong’s Lantau Island has been shut down for 10 days after a malfunction left more than 800 passengers stranded mid-air in cold weather. Some passengers were stuck on their gondolas on WednesdayAGENCIES; REUTERS - 435 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1895 2012-01-27 8 LOUISE LUCAS, JAMES FONTANELLA-KHAN - How do we juggle need to provide food, jobs while curbing damage to the planet? LOUISE LUCAS JAMES FONTANELLA-KHAN THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Bangladeshi women farmers in rain-bow-bright saris survey their flooded rice paddies with dismay: The rains have drowned the tender seedlings and,THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED; BLOOMBERG - 1,895 words
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Article, Illustration507 2012-01-27 12 FUAD HASANOV, DODED IZRAELI - FUAD HASANOV, DODED IZRAELI Fuad Hasanov is an economist at the International Monetary Fund. Oded Izraeli is a professor at Oakland University, in Rochester, Michigan. 2012 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHINGCORP. (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEWYORKTIMES SYNDICATE) As the Occupy Wall Street protesters have pointed© 2012 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHINGCORP. (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEWYORKTIMES SYNDICATE); BLOOMBERG - 507 words
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VOICES
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Article259 2012-01-27 14 Prem Singh - Letter from Prem Singh IT IS always saddening to read about top civil servants who have acted irresponsibly or delivered lower standards of ethicality and integrity while collecting the high pay commensurate with their job titles. It is time to discard the notion that high remuneration259 words
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236 2012-01-27 14 Leow Zi Xiang - Letter from Leow Zi Xiang I REFER to the commentary “Why Singapore has the cleanest government money can buy” (Jan 26), whose opening thrust is that “paying top salaries to leaders and ministers can make government more efficient and economies more vibrant”. This is236 words
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263 2012-01-27 14 Joanne Lim - Letter from Joanne Lim I REFER to the I Say piece “Parents should be discouraged from driving children to school” (Jan 25) and wish to share the problems parents face when sending their primary school children to school. To reduce congestion and pollution,263 words
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236 2012-01-27 14 Ally Ng Lay Hoon - Letter from Ally Ng Lay Hoon In RESPONSE to the I Say piece “Parents should be discouraged from driving children to school” (Jan 25), I say that the bonding time with our children on the way to school is priceless. My Primary 5 son236 words
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Article, Illustration464 2012-01-27 16 Samuel Tan Qing Hui - Letter from Samuel Tan Qing Hui WITH two sell-out home games for the LionsXII, Singapore’s reintroduction to the Malaysian league has been successful so far. It may be early days, but I feel that the crowds are here to stay as long asTODAY FILE PHOTO - 464 words
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207 2012-01-27 16 Helen Lim - Letter from Helen Lim Director, Media Relations and Public Education, Land Transport Authority WE refer to Mr Law Yong Wei’s letter “Act even before the review begins” (Jan 16) and share his view on the need to restore public confidence in our rail207 words
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Article, Illustration185 2012-01-27 18 Leong Sze Hian - Letter from Leong Sze Hian I REFER to the report “Private home owners paid highest median COV: MND” (Jan 19) and applaud the first ever release of data on the median cash-over-valuation paid by different groups of buyers. The National Development Minister said heTODAY FILE PHOTO - 185 words
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335 2012-01-27 18 Sim Hong Guan - Letter from Sim Hong Guan THE number of electronic parking systems (EPS) at Housing and Development Board car parks is growing. I have benefited from the per-minute charging, compared to coupon parking and the fines given for exceeding the allotted time. But, while it335 words
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Article, Illustration183 2012-01-27 18 Sandra Alison Jayandran - Letter from Sandra Alison Jayandran I READ the Transport Minister’s comments, in the report “No need to re-regulate taxi industry at this point in time: Lui Tuck Yew” (Jan 18), that deregulation has brought “benefits to commuters”. He cited, among other things, theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 183 words
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Article218 2012-01-27 18 Patrick Tan - Letter from Patrick Tan WHILE it is comforting that defaults on student loans for public tertiary education is low, as disclosed last week in Parliament, more questions need to be asked. Firstly, what percentage of these loans are taken by foreign students? Although they are218 words
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Advertisement59 2012-01-27 14 VOICES ON RADIO Should parents refrain from driving their children to and from school, so that our young can be more independent? Are there other downsides to this practice? Or is this a priceless bonding time for parent and child? Tune in to Talkback on 938LIVE between 8.15am and 8.45am59 words
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336 2012-01-27 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The local construction industry needs to raise productivity through standardisation and prefabrication, according to National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan. In his latest blog entry, he said Singapore can try to build more flats with fewer foreign workers, ifCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 336 words
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Article, Illustration411 2012-01-27 20 NG JING YNG - Exhibitions, tours to mark 70th anniversary of Japanese Occupation NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For 70-year-old Mary Pereira, visiting the only known existing pre-war civilian air raid shelter yesterday “brought closure to a lot of things”. After all, Ms Pereira was born in the shelter duringPHOTO BY DON WONG - 411 words
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240 2012-01-27 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A team of scientists from the University of Cambridge has discovered a method of growing different types of vascular smooth muscle cells the cells which make up the walls of blood vessels using cells from the skinCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 240 words
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167 2012-01-27 22 CLAIRE HUANG A 43-year-old married man was sentenced to six months’ jail yesterday for fracturing the ribs of his 33-year-old former girlfriend. Both cannot be named as they have a child out of wedlock. The court heard that on June 21CLAIRE HUANG - 167 words
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328 2012-01-27 22 SINGAPORE A French national who bit his former girlfriend during a heated argument has been fined S$4,000. Sylvain Christian Emile Pilhion, 38, was charged with two counts of using criminal force and voluntarily causing hurt to Ms Jocelyn Quynh-Anh Pohl on March 29 last328 words
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279 2012-01-27 22 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A former police staff sergeant, who ventured into a pub business without getting official permission, was yesterday sentenced to 10 weeks’jail. Idris Makrob, 37, faced four counts of disciplinary offence sunder the Police Force Act but the prosecution proceeded279 words
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WORLD
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162 2012-01-27 26 BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Thailand’s Finance Ministry is proposing to increase the salaries for civil servants over the next two years. The plan will be forwarded to the Cabinet for approval next week, said Mr Wirun Techapaiboon, a Deputy Finance Minister. He said theBANGKOK POST - 162 words
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Article160 2012-01-27 26 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesia expects to be able to begin mass production of a vaccine for the H5N1 strain of bird flu next year, the Jakarta Globe reported yesterday, citing Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningswih. PT Bio Farma will start making the vaccine once the state-ownedAGENCIES - 160 words
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Article, Illustration371 2012-01-27 26 REUTERS MANILA The Philippines is in talks with the United States government on expanding its military presence in the South-east Asian country in response to the growing assertiveness of China, the Washington Post reported yesterday. In recent months, the US has announced plansREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 371 words
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223 2012-01-27 26 AP KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian authorities said yesterday they were investigating whether a Muslim group violated religious laws with a morality campaign that describes the Prophet Muhammad as a role model for “sacred sex”. The group that calls itself the Obedient WivesAP - 223 words
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304 2012-01-27 28 AGENCIES PORT MORESBY (Papua New Guinea) A group of soldiers in Papua New Guinea mutinied early yesterday, replacing the chief of the armed forces in an apparently bloodless raid on the nation’s military headquarters that they said was aimed at breaking the country’sAGENCIES - 304 words
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129 2012-01-27 28 REUTERS Indonesia’s anti-corruption agency yesterday named a former central bank deputy governor as a suspect in a case of alleged underhand payments to lawmakers, which activists hope will trigger a crackdown on institutional graft. The Corruption Eradication Commission said Miranda SwarayREUTERS - 129 words
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136 2012-01-27 28 AP South Korea staged live-fire drills yesterday from a front-line island shelled by North Korea in 2010, the first such exercise since North Korean leader Kim Jong Il died last month. Marines at Yeonpyeong island and nearby Baengnyeong island fired artillery intoAP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration114 2012-01-27 28 Firefighters searched for survivors in a collapsed multi-storey building in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, yesterday. Thick layers of debris covered vehicles and a neighbouring building sustained damage when the building collapsed on Wednesday night. There were conflicting reports about the cause and number ofAP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration373 2012-01-27 28 AGENCIES CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stumbled and was caught by a security guard as riot police helped her force a path through a crowd of rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia’s national day yesterday. Some 200 supporters ofAGENCIES; PHOTOS AP - 373 words
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306 2012-01-27 30 REUTERS WASHINGTON Studying the potential health hazards of nanotechnology will require an additional US$24 million (S$30 million) a year to close the knowledge gap about the tiny particles used in a fast-growing array of consumer products, the National Research Council said onREUTERS - 306 words
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Article, Illustration426 2012-01-27 30 AP WASHINGTON The United States Army plans to slash the number of combat brigades from 45 to as low as 32 in a broad restructuring of its fighting force aimed at cutting costs and reducing the service by about 80,000 soldiers, according to USAP - 426 words
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230 2012-01-27 30 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Mr Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday that he does not expect to serve a second term as Treasury Secretary. He said he does not think President Barack Obama would ask him to remain if Mr Obama was re-elected. “He’s notAGENCIES - 230 words
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126 2012-01-27 30 AP Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is promising to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2020 if he is elected. Mr Gingrich, the former House Speaker, told a crowd gathered on Florida’s space coast on Wednesday that he wants to develop aAP - 126 words
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274 2012-01-27 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK For all the mind-numbing complexity and eye-popping wealth revealed in Mr Mitt Romney’s tax returns this week, no other detail more stirred the public imagination, or drew more insinuation from his enemies, than theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 274 words
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260 2012-01-27 31 AP DAVOS An influential member of the Saudi royal family warned on Wednesday that unless the Middle East becomes a nuclear weapon-free zone, a nuclear arms race is inevitable and could include his own country, Iraq, Egypt and even Turkey. Prince Turki Al FaisalAP - 260 words
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Article159 2012-01-27 31 AP BEIJING China said the European Union’s decision to stop importing oil from Iran over its nuclear programme is not constructive. The official Xinhua news agency yesterday quoted the Foreign Ministry as saying: “To blindly pressure and impose sanctions on Iran are not constructive approaches.” TheAP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration227 2012-01-27 31 REUTERS CAIRO Scores of Egyptian youth protesters marking the one-year anniversary of the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak bedded down in Tahrir Square and pledged to stay put until the ruling military council hands power to civilians. United last year by anger atREUTERS - 227 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-01-27 32 AP French police yesterday arrested the former head of a company at the centre of a breast implant scandal affecting thousands of women worldwide, a police official said. Jean-Claude Mas (picture), who ran the now-defunct Poly Implant Prothese, was detained at hisAP; REUTERS - 120 words
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275 2012-01-27 32 AP VATICAN CITY An Italian news programme has obtained letters from a top Vatican official to the Pope in which he begs not to be transferred after exposing corruption in the awarding of Vatican contracts that cost the Holy See millions of dollars. The investigativeAP - 275 words
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162 2012-01-27 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK Using an iPad or other tablet computers can be bad for your shoulders as they encourage people to hunch over the screen, Harvard research suggests. The millions of people who use the devices are also at riskTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 162 words
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133 2012-01-27 32 THE NEW YORK TIMES New evidence emerged on Wednesday that suggested the captain of the Costa Concordia had been repeatedly ordered by superiors to deviate from its course on Jan 13 and head towards Giglio Island off the Tuscan coast, where the cruiseTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 133 words
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Article245 2012-01-27 34 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Keppel Corp reported record annual profit for last year and gave a bullish outlook as high oil prices and strong demand for deepwater rigs is set to fuel growth at the world’s largest rig-builder. Net profit for the full year rose 14 perAGENCIES - 245 words
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126 2012-01-27 34 Mapletree Industrial Trust announced yesterday a thirdquarter distribution per unit (DPU) of 2.16 Singapore cents, down 9.2 per cent from a proforma 2.38 cents a year ago. On a quarterly basis, DPU for the three months ended December was up 5.4 per cent126 words
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87 2012-01-27 34 Ascendas India Trust said yesterday its distribution per unit for the third quarter ended December fell 13 per cent to 1.50 Singapore cents from a year earlier. Distributable income declined by 12 per cent to S$11.6 million, mainly due to the effects of87 words
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117 2012-01-27 34 AGENCIES Ezion Holdings has won a charter contract worth about US$93.5 million (S$117.4 million) over four and a half years to provide a service rig that will be deployed in a Mexican field. The contract was awarded by a national oil company andAGENCIES - 117 words
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Article, Illustration52 2012-01-27 34 THURSDAY CLOSE 2,894.43 (+0.10%) Wednesday 2,891.64 p 1.48% Tuesday CLOSED Monday CLOSED Friday 2,849.38 p 1.36% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Noble Grp 113,050 $1.340 q 1.107% Genting SP 91,515 $1.615 q 1.223% GoldenAgr 78,493 $0.725 q 0.685% UtdEnvirotech 55,687 $0.360 p 2.857% Artivision 52,463 $0.28552 words
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Article21 2012-01-27 34 HANG SENG Ç 20,439.14 (+1.63%) È Ç NIKKEI 8,849.47 H CLOSED SHANGHAI CLOSED AUSTRALIA CLOSED MUMBAI CLOSED MALAYSIA 1,523.86 (+0.27%)21 words
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Article95 2012-01-27 34 STOCK CALL HOLD S$2.63 OCBC keeps rating and ups target price to S$2.63 from S$2.05, after raising Olam’s valuation peg to 18 times its earnings per share for fiscal year 2012, up from 14 times. House says that although the economic outlook remains uncertain, it expects Olam to be95 words
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116 2012-01-27 34 REUTERS Shares of Singapore shipping firm Jaya Holdings surged 9.1 per cent to S$0.60 yesterday, building on its gains in the previous session, after it said Dutch shipbuilder IHC Merwede was interested in some of its assets. Jaya had filed a stockREUTERS - 116 words
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99 2012-01-27 34 A three-party consortium comprising Hoi Hup Realty, Investment Focus and Oriental Worldwide Investments has outbid 10 offers to win the tender for a residential site at Kovan for S$194.6 million. The consortium’s offer works out to about S$507 psf of gross floor99 words
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124 2012-01-27 34 DOW JONES Singapore-based M&L Real Estate Investment Trust plans to raise up to S$500 million in an initial public offering in Singapore early in the second quarter, people familiar with the situation said yesterday. The IPO, if successful, willDOW JONES - 124 words
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Article, Illustration208 2012-01-27 36 Casio brings rock-inspired fashion to your wrist with the Baby-G BGA-133 series of watches. These new shock-resistant watches for women come in three designs and colours. The watches use a Neon Illuminator that uses a black light LED combined with a luminous ink to produce cool visual effects. When208 words
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Article, Illustration144 2012-01-27 36 Brother has launched a new Colour Inkjet Multi-Function Centre (MFC) series of wireless printers. This line of trendy and stylish printers are versatile and userfriendly thanks to their comprehensive print, scan, fax and copy functions. Users can also expect improved efficiency and print quality with new features such144 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-01-27 36 Do you suffer from tiredness, sleep difficulty or stiff shoulders? These factors could be due to poor blood circulation. Drink Yomeishu to help improve blood circulation and increase vitality. Formulated with 14 natural ingredients, the medicated wine includes 14 per cent alcohol, which is mild enough104 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-01-27 36 Okamoto Industries Inc. has created its thinnest condom —Okamoto 0.02 Hydro Polyurethane. At less than half the thickness of normal latex condoms, it is made from polyurethane and manufactured through a special process to give it a consistently thin and super smooth feel with maximum protection. The102 words
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Article, Illustration166 2012-01-27 36 The Chingay Parade commemorates its 40th Anniversary with A Water Parade of Love and Care. Be dazzled by a kaleidoscope of colours and multi-cultural performances along a 360m waterway! Themed Love, Care, Kindness Everywhere, the Chingay 2012 will celebrate the different aspects of love, such166 words
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Article, Illustration149 2012-01-27 36 The latest CANALI spring/ summer 2012 collection is inspired by exotic India combined with classy Italian flair. Shoppers can expect a sophisticated collection with fine detailing and sumptuous fabrics of silk, linen, wool and cotton. For a modern shapely silhouette, the jackets are cut shorter and hug149 words
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Article, Illustration1253 2012-01-27 37 ‘Smart’ appliances won’t catch on until they place less emphasis on tech wizardry, and more on user benefit THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK As the “smart” revolution spreads from phones to other electronics, some manufacturers are hoping to make a bundle byTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 1,253 words
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Article, Illustration539 2012-01-27 38 TAN CHIN KEONG - COMMENTARY TAN CHIN KEONG property@ mediacorp.com.sg Tan Chin Keong is an analyst at UBS Wealth Management Research. Several potential en bloc deals have been launched recently as homeowners in these developments attempt to capitalise on the current record-high residential property prices. However, I believe539 words
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Article, Illustration773 2012-01-27 40 Two long-time rivals serve up a classic and Federer comes up short in the end TENNIS Australian Open AP MELBOURNE Rafael Nadal once again proved Roger Federer’s Grand Slam nemesis yesterday, withstanding a withering opening from the Swiss great to reach the finalAP; REUTERS - 773 words
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Article, Illustration592 2012-01-27 41 Azarenka and Sharapova will fight for a major win and the world No 1 tag AGENCIES MELBOURNE Grunt work saw Victoria Azarenka (left) and Maria Sharapova (right) reach the Australian Open women’s final yesterday. The sport’s two best-known screechers, Azarenka and Sharapova, are No 3AGENCIES; PHOTOS: AP, GETTY IMAGES - 592 words
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Article, Illustration446 2012-01-27 41 AP BATA Equatorial Guinea produced one of their most memorable victories on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) by scoring late in stoppage time for a 2-1 win against Senegal that clinched them a spot in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations.AP - 446 words
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Article168 2012-01-27 42 MANCHESTER Striker Mario Balotelli insisted yesterday he had been harshly treated after being hit with a four-match suspension by the Football Association. The controversial Manchester City star was issued with the retrospective penalty after catching Scott Parker in the head with a flailing boot during the dramatic168 words
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336 2012-01-27 42 AGENCIES MANCHESTER —Mike Phelan has insisted Manchester United would not consider leaving Patrice Evra out of their game against Liverpool if he is fully fit. United’s FA Cup fourth-round tie with Liverpool tomorrow at Anfield will be the first time they haveAGENCIES - 336 words
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Article, Illustration620 2012-01-27 42 Liverpool return to Wembley 16 years later after City’s Bellamy plays hero THE GUARDIAN CARLING CUP SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG Liverpool 2 Man City 2 (Liverpool win 3-2 on agg) LIVERPOOL Kenny Dalglish paid tribute to a “fantastic performance” from Liverpool after watching his sideTHE GUARDIAN; REUTERS - 620 words
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Article, Illustration517 2012-01-27 43 Portuguese leaves Camp Nou winless for the ninth time as Barca hang on to advance AP MADRID Barcelona dealt Real Madrid another body blow when they survived a stirring fight back from their arch-rivals to draw 2-2 in an action-packed King’s Cup quarter-final second legAP - 517 words
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Article, Illustration748 2012-01-27 44 SHAMIR OSMAN - FAS chief Zainudin declares country’s premier football competition will not just survive, but flourish SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE According to many observers, the death knell rang for the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League on July 12 last year, the day the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) signedPHOTO COURTESY SHIRLY HAMRA - 748 words
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231 2012-01-27 44 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE He was missing from the S-League launch at Marina Bay Sands Livewire yesterday. It was the third time he has missed an S-League event over the last couple of weeks, when Great Eastern penned a S$1 million sponsorship renewal and231 words
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Article, Illustration493 2012-01-27 45 IAN DE COTTA - While Lee and Suria say it will help the midfielder, they insist the 21-year-old can only develop fully abroad IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He is regarded as one of the country’s brightest talents. Armed with a physical presence, uncompromising in the tackle andTODAY FILE PHOTO - 493 words
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Article, Illustration443 2012-01-27 45 GOLF Abu Dhabi Championship AP ABU DHABI Tiger Woods weathered putting woes to open his 2012 season with a 2-under 70 at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship yesterday, three shots behind clubhouse leaders Rory McIlroy and Robert Karlsson. World NoAP; GETTY IMAGES - 443 words
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Article, Illustration1239 2012-01-27 2 Leanne Italie - Chefs realise the benefits of staying healthy and fit Leanne Italie features@mediacorp.com.sg AP PAULA Deen’s diabetes revelation pretty much sums it up: Kitchen pros at all levels struggle with obesity and its dangerous aftertaste in the high-pressure, highcalorie world of food. The queen of Southern comfort cooking, nowAP; Photos: AP; Photos: Getty Images - 1,239 words
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Article, Illustration655 2012-01-27 4 Jon Henley - Adulterated and even fake olive oil is widespread, according to studies. Just how big is the problem? Jon Henley feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN LAST month, the Olive OilTimes reported that two businessmen had been sentenced to two years in prison in Cordoba for selling severalTHE GUARDIAN - 655 words
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Article, Illustration511 2012-01-27 5 ANNETTE TAN - Cosmopolitan-style Indian eatery Zaffron Kitchen takes on food-mad Katong FOOD REVIEWS ANNETTE TAN ZAFFRON Kitchen is an Indian restaurant with a difference. For starters, its cheery decor looks more suited to a British gastro pub, with printed tiled floors, orange walls and brushed wooden chairs. There’s511 words
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Article, Illustration432 2012-01-27 5 ANNETTE TAN - The old Jackson Plan now has a new incarnation as Latteria Mozzarella Bar ANNETTE TAN BRIT gastro pub The Jackson Plan’s opening in May last year was surrounded by plenty of hype. But six months later, The Jackson Plan’s plan appeared to have gone awry, as its432 words
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Article, Illustration211 2012-01-27 6 AP LINDSAY Lohan’s bad luck with cars continues after a woman who claims she was struck by the actress’ sports car sued over her injuries on Wednesday. Nubia Del Carmen Preza claims she was struck by Lohan’s Maserati while walking through aWest Hollywood intersection in SeptemberAP - 211 words
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Article, Illustration117 2012-01-27 6 REUTERS ARMIE Hammer, who’s currently saddling up to play the title role against Johnny Depp in The Lone Ranger, has been arrested for marijuana possession in Texas, TMZ reported. The 25-year-old actor, who came to prominence playing the Winklevoss twins in The Social Network, was busted inREUTERS - 117 words
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Article, Illustration563 2012-01-27 7 Tales of greed and excess meet mild response at Sundance film fest REUTERS STORIES of Americans learning the effects of greed and excess or struggling in a weak economy have tried to captivate audiences at this year’s Sundance Film Festival but without one standout, sweeping success. AsREUTERS; Photo: Reuters - 563 words
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Article, Illustration741 2012-01-27 8 Derryn Wong - Our concluding segment on the 20 most important cars for the Dragon Year Derryn Wong features@mediacorp.com.sg PICKING up where we left off last week, we continue our look at the top 20 new car models due to arrive in Singapore. Cars are741 words
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Article, Illustration448 2012-01-27 9 Daryl Lee - When it comes to the VW CC four-door coupe, anyway which marries practicality with beauty CAR REVIEW Daryl Lee Daryl Lee in Nice, France features@mediacorp.com.sg THE original recipe was simple take a very worthy car fraught with a frumpy image, give it major cosmetic surgery and448 words
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Article98 2012-01-27 10 Huayi Chinese Festival of Arts Huayi kicks off today and apart from stellar shows like Crosstalk Travellers and indie singersongwriter Waa’s in::music showcase, there is a host of free programmes happening atthe Esplanade this and next weekend. Some items taking place today include: A lion dance performance by the Wenyang98 words
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Article90 2012-01-27 10 The annual Global Game Jam, a project by the International Game Developers Association, brings thousands of gamers together in various spots around the world to create their own games in just two days. Republic Polytechnic returns as a host venue this yearforvideo game designers, developers and programmers90 words
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60 2012-01-27 10 The third Singapore International Photography Festival is calling for submissions from all photographers. The aim is to discover new photographic artworks so there are no thematic restrictions. Shortlisted works will be curated by an international panel of art professionals and curators and showcased in60 words
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102 2012-01-27 10 This exhibition features renowned artists from the international contemporary art scene: Sophie Calle from France, Gilbert George (from Italy and the United Kingdom), Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn, native New Yorker George Condo, the Belgian Wim Delvoye, and Vik Muniz from Brazil. Works showcased102 words
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Article40 2012-01-27 10 Get discounts of up to 70 per cent off 23 local fashion brands including MAE PANG, WanderWonder, Chalk and OwnMuse at PARCO next NEXT. Until Feb 6, 10.30am to 9.30pm, PARCO Marina Bay Level 2 Millenia Walk.40 words
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Article57 2012-01-27 10 Get good deals for an auspicious reunion this Dragon year at this event. Participating bridal boutiques include popular names in the industry, and vendors will be offering special discounts and privileges this festive period. Register at www.weddingtravel.comto get a free crystalembellished bag hook. Until Sunday, 11am to57 words
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Article128 2012-01-27 10 This lecture series by Jeffrey Say and Dr Susie Lingham begins with Art and Its Evolution, four sessions which give a general overview of events that led to the birth of contemporary art, and presents parallel accounts of the development of art in both Western and128 words
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