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Title Section12 2012-01-29 1 TODAY on Sunday INCORPORATING INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY January 29, 2012 www.todayonline.com MICA(P) 199/02/201112 words
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Advertisement774 2012-01-29 1 ANOTHER BODY FOUND IN BEDOK RESERVOIR hot news 14 BEACHFRONT LUXURY RESIDENCES... INBATAM the finer life 8 I’LL STOP PUTTING THINGS OFF... SOON speakeasy 10 SIX MAKE A BITTER BREAK FROM S’PORE PEOPLE’S PARTY hot news 11 DEADLY FORKEY SILENCES JALAN BESAR STADIUM sports 18 DEAL WITH GREECE VERY CLOSE:774 words
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Advertisement21 2012-01-29 1 Playing games is serious business sunday special 2 He speaks with his fists and financial feats the st regis perspectives 621 words
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Article, Illustration1700 2012-01-29 2 yu pei fern - Some nt rprising S ngap reans have t rned apassion into profit, with an eye on the multi-billion-dollar global gaming pie Sunday special yu pei fern todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg The uninitiated might wonder how any work gets done at Razer’s research and development office here in Singapore.PHOTO BY DON WONG; PHOTO COURTESY FLASH-ESPORTS - 1,700 words
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Article132 2012-01-29 3 In South Korea, two cable television networks have television channels dedicated 24/7 to gaming alone. The country’s gaming market reported a profit of US$5.9 billion in 2009. In the US, the Entertainment Software Association estimates that 68 per cent of Americans play video or computer games.132 words
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Article, Illustration1630 2012-01-29 6 He speaks with h s fists and his fi anci l feats. Former pro-fighter, dotcom entrepreneur and hedge fund manager Yodchatri Sityodtong tells Nicholas Fang why his real passion is the martial arts academy he founded the perspectives On first meeting Yodchatri Sityodtong, you might mistake him forPHOTOS BY DON WONG - 1,630 words
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Advertisement53 2012-01-29 7 What Mr Yodchatri Sityodtong had at Brasserie Les Saveurs Executive Set Lunch Salade aux endives, moutarde à l’ancienne Chicory salad, roasted walnut, lardons, emmental and blue cheese Mustard dressing Orecchiettes au cannard Orecchiette pasta with smoked duck, fresh tomato olive oil and Parmesan cheese Salade de Fruits Fruit Salad with53 words
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Article, Illustration799 2012-01-29 8 conrad raj - Batam may not be synonymous with high-end beachfront living, but KOP Group aims to change that with its Montigo Resorts development thefinerlife conrad raj editor-at-large todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg So you want a high-end beach residence but can’t pay the millions demanded at Sentosa Cove. An alternative lies justPHOTOS BY OOI BOON KEONG AND COURTESY MONTIGO RESORTS - 799 words
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Article, Illustration868 2012-01-29 9 yu pei fern - At 19, Sherlyn Chen is living her dream of sailing around the world, and encountering storms and great white sharks faceinthecrowd yu pei fern todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg Cruising on the calm Southern Ocean, en route to Australia’s Gold Coast from Tauranga, New Zealand, the sailing day couldPHOTOS COURTESY SHERLYN CHEN - 868 words
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508 2012-01-29 10 lee seow ser - parenttoparent lee seow ser todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg Lee Seow Ser is a mother of two young boys. Recently, I took a day’s leave from work to accompany my six-year-old son to his dental check-up. The appointment was in the afternoon and, having the508 words
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Article, Illustration773 2012-01-29 10 rowan pelling - I’m going to stop procrastinating, soon speakeasy rowan pelling todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg Rowan Pelling is a comment writer for The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Was any enterprise ever so doomed to failure as the New Year’s resolution? These gung-ho pledges are like newlyhatched turtles wriggling down the beach under the eyeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 773 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 2012-01-29 11 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG clairehuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The upcoming Budget will focus on the Republic’s longer-term future and growing the economy as a slowdown looms, while also taking care to help lower income households, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Giving a glimpsePHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 341 words
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Article, Illustration587 2012-01-29 11 LIN YANQIN - LIN YANQIN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Six members of the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) including key members of its central executive committee (CEC) who ran in the General Election last May with Opposition veteran Chiam See Tong have resigned from the party, citing differencesTODAY FILE PHOTO - 587 words
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Article, Illustration227 2012-01-29 12 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States and the Philippines will “deepen and broaden” maritime security cooperation and trade and investments, according to a statement released yesterday at the end of a two-day meeting of diplomatic and defence officials in Washington. US Secretary ofBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 227 words
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320 2012-01-29 12 AGENCIES DAVOS New York University economist Nouriel Roubini, nicknamed “Dr Doom” for his gloomy predictions in the run-up to the financial meltdown four years ago, says the fallout from that crisis could last the rest of this decade. UntilAGENCIES - 320 words
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548 2012-01-29 12 AGENCIES ATHENS Officials say talks between Greece and private creditors on halving the country’s privately held debt load have ended and a deal is very close. A statement from creditor representatives Charles Dallara and Jean Lemierre says the two sides are “close toAGENCIES - 548 words
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Article, Illustration234 2012-01-29 14 CHEOW XINYI - CHEOW XINYI SINGAPORE The body of an unidentified man was retrieved from the Bedok Reservoir yesterday, the seventh death in the area since last June. The police received a call from a member of the public at about 1 pm yesterday, when the manPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 234 words
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Article, Illustration276 2012-01-29 14 AGENCIES MADRID Spanish airline Spanair abruptly ceased operations on Friday, citing financial woes, a move which affected some 23,000 passengers this weekend as it cancelled 220 flights. The final flight landed at about 10pm on Friday, the airline said in a statement.AGENCIES; REUTERS - 276 words
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112 2012-01-29 14 AP A clash between protesters and Australian police that forced bodyguards to rush Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard out of an event appears to have been set off by information released by Ms Gillard’s media adviser Tony Hodges, who has resigned. MsAP - 112 words
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227 2012-01-29 14 BLOOMBERG The White House called anew for passage of a payroll tax cut extension until the end of this year, after the government reported less-than-expected growth in the economy in the fourth quarter of last year, calling it “the most pressing matter”BLOOMBERG - 227 words
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138 2012-01-29 14 QIUYI TAN - QIUYI TAN Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen said Singapore’s defence spending will be kept on an even keel this year, regardless of the country’s economic performance. His comments come as Parliament gears up for the annual Budget and subsequent debates.138 words
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118 2012-01-29 14 REUTERS The Arab League’s monitoring mission to Syria has been frozen given the escalation of violence in the country, the Arab League said in a statement yesterday. “It has been decided to immediately stop the work of the Arab League’s mission to SyriaREUTERS - 118 words
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172 2012-01-29 14 AP Chinese security forces fired at Tibetans, killing one and wounding several others, an activist group said Friday, in the third reported deadly clash in a politically sensitive Tibetan region in a week. The Tibetans were trying to stop securityAP - 172 words
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Article, Illustration784 2012-01-29 16 Evra’s mistake costs United, who will count themselves unlucky as Reds advance to last 16 AGENCIES FA CUP FOURTH ROUND Liverpool 2 Man United 1 LIVERPOOL Substitute Dirk Kuyt (picture) struck two minutes from time to give hosts Liverpool a 2-1 FA Cup fourth-roundAGENCIES; REUTERS - 784 words
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Article, Illustration501 2012-01-29 17 Mata’s cool penalty sends Blues into the fifth round as Terry hears it from the home fans AGENCIES FA CUP, FOURTH ROUND QPR 0 Chelsea 1 LONDON Racism allegations were the backdrop to the fourth-round FA Cup derby at Loftus Road, but QPR’s Anton FerdinandAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 501 words
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191 2012-01-29 17 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Anton Ferdinand was sent a recently fired bullet in the post, less than 24 hours before QPR’s FA Cup tie against Chelsea yesterday, which brought him face to face with John Terry, who has been charged with racially abusingTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 191 words
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Article, Illustration204 2012-01-29 17 SINGAPORE The Gold Coast Australia crew were in jubilant moods yesterday after being presented with their winner’s pennant and the Singapore trophy by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean, after they arrived in Marina at Keppel Bay, the latest stopover in the Clipper 11-12PHOTO COURTESY WWW.HOWIEPHOTO.COM/ONEDITION - 204 words
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Article, Illustration718 2012-01-29 18 IAN DE COTTA - Sundram upset as Hariss’ mistake helps MSL title favourites collect all three points IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg 2012 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE LionsXII 0 Terengganu 1 SINGAPORE They met defending champions Kelantan in their opening match of the 2012 Malaysian Super League (MSL) season and lostTODAY POOL PHOTO - 718 words
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Article247 2012-01-29 18 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s men’s hockey team have been handed a surprise opportunity to qualify for the 2012 Olympics. Hockey’s world governing body the FIH confirmed Singapore’s participation in the qualifying tournament in New Delhi next month (Feb 18 to 26) after247 words
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Article, Illustration588 2012-01-29 19 Belarusian, now a major winner, has grandma to thank for ensuring she continued playing AP TENNIS Australian Open MELBOURNE Victoria Azarenka started the biggest match of her career so far poorly, but she collected herself magnificently to blow away Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 toAP; GETTY IMAGES - 588 words
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Article, Illustration500 2012-01-29 19 AP ABU DHABI Tiger Woods moved to the top of the leaderboard yesterday at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, a position that was once taken for granted but now marks his first third-round lead in an official tournament in more than two years. Woods shotAP; GETTY IMAGES - 500 words
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Miscellaneous381 2012-01-29 21 SUNDAY PRIME MOVIE: NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM Channel~5,~6.15pm A~newly-recruited~night~security~guard~at~ the~Museum~of~Natural~History~discovers~to~ his~shock~that~an~ancient~curse~causes~all~the~ animals~and~exhibits~on~display~to~come~to~life~ and~wreak~havoc.~Starring~Ben~Stiller,~Carla~ Gugino~and~Ricky~Gervais. CHANNEL ~6.00AM~ My~Secret~Sports~Identity~ ~6.30~ Generation~Ex~ ~7.00~ Art~Of~Health~ ~7.30~ Slurp!~ ~8.00~ The~Martha~Stewart~Show~VI~ ~9.00~ The~Dr~Oz~Show~ ~10.00~ The~Ellen~DeGeneres~Show~IX~~ ~10.30~ Films~&~Stars~Asia~ ~11.00~ Multisport~M7~Adventure~Series~~ ~11.30~ America’s~Cup~Magazine~Television~Series~ ~12.00~ Top~Gear~XII~ ~1.00~ America’s~Got~Talent~V~ ~2.00~ White~Collar~ ~3.00~ Sunday~Afternoon~Movie~:~The~Seeker:~~ The~Dark~Is~Rising~(PG-Action~Violence)~ ~5.00~ Million~Dollar~Money~Drop~~ ~6.00~ Planet’s~Funniest~Animals~VIII~ ~6.15~ Sunday~Prime~Movie:~Night~At~The~Museum381 words
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Miscellaneous88 2012-01-29 21 FILMART: THE MESSAGE okto,~10pm~ On~April~26,~1940,~former~Nationalist~vice-president~Wang~Jingwei~made~ peace~with~Japan~and~set~up~a~Japan-supported~regime~during~World~ War~II,~a~puppet~government.~On~Oct~10,~during~an~anniversary~ceremony~ of~the~government,~a~Wang~government~high~official~was~assassinated.~ Taketa,~chief~intelligence~officer~of~the~Japanese~Imperial~Army,~believed~ that~it~was~an~action~of~an~underground~anti-Japan~group~“Old~Gun”.~ He~believed~there~was~a~mole,~nicknamed~“Old~Ghost”~inside~the~Wang~ government’s~Anti-Communist~Command.~ ON~STARHUB~CABLE~TV ON~SINGTEL~MIO~TV v GULLIVER’S TRAVELS Fox~Movies~Premium~(StarHub~TV~Ch~622),~9pm~ In~a~contemporary~re-imagining~of~the~classic~ tale,~Jack~Black~stars~as~Gulliver,~a~big-talking~ mailroom~clerk~who,~after~he’s~mistakenly~ assigned~a~travel~piece~on~the~Bermuda~Triangle,~ suddenly~finds~himself~a~giant~among~men~ when~he~washes~ashore~on~the~hidden~island~ of~Lilliput,~home~to~a~population~of~very~tiny~ people.~At~first~enslaved~by~the~diminutive~and~ industrious~Lilliputians,~and~later~declared~their~ hero;~Gulliver~comes~to~learn~that~it’s~how~big~ you~are~on~the~inside~that~counts. AUSTRALIAN OPEN: MEN’S SINGLES FINAL (Live) STAR~Sports~(mio~TV~Ch~115),~4pm Who~will~win~the~2011~Australian~Open~men’s~ singles~title?~Defending~champion~and~world~ No~1~Novak~Djokovic~will~look~to~consolidate~ his~position.~But~Rafael~Nadal~will~be~seeking~ revenge~for~his~defeats~to~Djokovic~in~the~ Wimbledon~and~US~Open~finals~last~year. TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON mio~TV~Video~on~Demand~(Latest~Blockbusters),~ Available~Now,~Anytime~on~Demand The~Autobots~learn~of~a~Cybertronian~88 words
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Miscellaneous1905 2012-01-29 23 6.00AM Major Chandrakanth 3.00PM Anjaraipetti II 3.30 Sathy Leelavathi 4.00 Bayam 4.30 Goal II 5.00 Chinna Papa Periya Papa 5.30 Savaal Gurukulam 6.00 Masthaana Masthaana II 7.00 Villakku Vecha Nerathilla 7.30 Ethiroli VIII 8.00 Anandha Bhavan 8.30 Tamil Seithi 9.00 Salangai Oli II 9.30 Marubadhiyum 10.00 Nijangal II 10.30 Vettai1,905 words
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Advertisement34 2012-01-29 24 Station Radio Official OCCASION. McMahon Steve legend Liverpool by training for opportunity the plus R.Sasikumar, football your fulfilling at shot your Take Europe. match. final televised ‘live’ a in play to February moment cut.34 words
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Article, Illustration575 2012-01-29 1 TOM BRADY - TOM BRADY £l)c llork (times With the recent 100th anniversary of the conquest of the South Pole, stories of survival and death on the seventh continent were prevalent. Roald Amundsen ar- rived first, in December of 1911, followed about a month later by Robert Falcon£l)c llork (times - 575 words
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Article, Illustration1746 2012-01-29 1 CHARLES DUHIGG, KEITH BRADSHER - Tech Firms Use Global Network to Get Products Made By CHARLES DUHIGG, KEITH BRADSHER Eljc jNeUi JJork (times NOT LONG AGO, Apple boasted that its products were made in America. Today, almost all of the 70 million iPhones, 30 million iPads and 59 million otherEljc jNeUi JJork (times; DONALD CHAN/REUTERS; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,746 words
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Advertisement9 2012-01-29 1 3 WORLD TRENDS An ethnic war mars Myanmar’s thaw.9 words
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WORLD TRENDS
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Article, Illustration554 2012-01-29 2 THOMAS FULLER - SIEM REAP JOURNAL By THOMAS FULLER Sljc Jfrur Jlork Simcs SIEM REAP, Cambodia At a roadside restaurant here near the ruins of Angkor Wat, busloads of South Korean tourists file in to witness a spectacle: doll-faced North Korean women performing everything from ballads toSljc Jfrur Jlork Simcs; ADAM FERGUSON FOR THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE - 554 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-01-29 2 INTELLIGENCE/MAXIM TRUDOLYUBOV Sljc Jfrur Jlork Simcs Moscow For the first time in the 12 years since Vladimir V. Putin took power in Russia, something resembling a dialogue between the society and the state has emerged. It is not a negotiation, but more like a chess gameSljc Jfrur Jlork Simcs; IVAN SEKRETAREV/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 841 words
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Article, Illustration832 2012-01-29 3 EDWARD WONG - By EDWARD WONG El)c JJctu Jlork ®uucj5 M AIJA YAN G, Myanmar Even as the Burmese government initiates political reforms in much of the country, it has intensified an ethnic civil war here in the resource-rich hills of northern Myanmar, aEl)c JJctu Jlork ®uucj5; ADAM DEAN FOR THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE; ADAM DEAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 832 words
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Article, Illustration618 2012-01-29 4 ETHAN BRONNER - By ETHAN BRONNER EljciNVtit Jlork Suncs BILIN, West Bank—Emad Burnat was born to the land and, like generations of his family in this hilltop West Bank village, he has eked out a living from its rocky soil. But six years ago,EljciNVtit Jlork Suncs; RINA CASTELNUOVO FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 618 words
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Article, Illustration724 2012-01-29 4 DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK - By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Elji'iNVUt Jlork Sitnes CAIRO At first Samira Ibrahim was afraid to tell her father that Egyptian soldiers had detained her in Tahrir Square in Cairo, stripped off her clothes, and watched as she was forcibly subjected to a “virginity test.”Elji'iNVUt Jlork Sitnes; PHOTOGRAPHS BY ED OU FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 724 words
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Article, Illustration843 2012-01-29 6 SIMON ROMERO - By SIMON ROMERO el)c iNVut Jlork Elmcs BRASILÉIA, Brazil Months ago, Wesley Saint-Fleur boarded a bus in Haiti, then a plane in the Dominican Republic, landing first in Panama and then in Ecuador. That was where his wife gave birth to theirel)c iNVut Jlork Elmcs; DOUGLAS ENGLE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 843 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-01-29 7 Jfctu JJork Ehnc‘1 27,300 nonretail jobs in the U.S. Dreamed up in California Apple once boasted that its products were manufactured in the United States. No longer. Specifics differ between versions, but an estimated 90 percent of iPhone componentsJfctu JJork Ehnc‘1; Sources: Paul Semenza, senior vice president, Analyst Services, DisplaySearch, an NPD Group Company; Linley Gwennap, founder and principal analyst, the Linley Group; Ron Turi, owner, Element 3 Battery Venture; Wayne Lam, IHS iSuppli; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 378 words
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Article, Illustration714 2012-01-29 8 PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN - By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN EIkJsVut JJork Elmcs TIJUANA, Mexico Weekday mornings at 5, when the lights on distant hillsides across the border still twinkle in the blackness, Martha, a high school senior, begins her arduous three-hour commute to school. She groggily unlocks the securityEIkJsVut JJork Elmcs; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 714 words
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Article, Illustration574 2012-01-29 8 BENNO MUCHLER - By BENNO MUCHLER el)cjs>ut JJork Elmcs Making a newspaper anywhere these days is not easy; making a daily newspaper in South Sudan can seem nearly impossible. The country takes up about 600,000 square kilometers, and 80 percent of its roughly 10 million peopleel)cjs>ut JJork Elmcs; BENNO MUCHLER - 574 words
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Article, Illustration719 2012-01-29 10 GUY GUGLIOTTA - By GUY GUGLIOTTA el)c Jfctu Jlork Eiwcs NEW ORLEANS Scientists and companies are feverishly competing to develop an economically viable biofuel substitute for gasoline, including David A. Mullin, a professor of molecular biology at Tulane University here. Dr. Mullin and his students haveel)c Jfctu Jlork Eiwcs; WILLIAM WIDMER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 719 words
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Article, Illustration804 2012-01-29 10 SARAH WHEATON - By SARAH WHEATON el)c Jfcut Jlork Eiwcs Contrary to conventional wisdom, marriages can survive after a spouse suffers a brain injury and the personality changes that often go with it. But that is not to say these marriages will be happy. Some studies find divorceel)c Jfcut Jlork Eiwcs; CASEY TEMPLETON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 804 words
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Article, Illustration628 2012-01-29 11 KENNETH CHANG - By KENNETH CHANG El)c JCcUt Jttork ehncs California’s catalog of historic artifacts includes two pairs of boots, an American flag, empty food bags, and more than a hundred other items left behind at a place called Tranquillity Base. The history registry forEl)c JCcUt Jttork ehncs; NASA - 628 words
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Article, Illustration470 2012-01-29 11 KENNETH CHANG - By KENNETH CHANG el)c JCcUt |jork Ehncs Eating pasta one day, Sander Huisman wondered what mathematical equation would describe the undulating shapes. Mr. Huisman, a graduate student in physics at the University of Twente in the Netherlands, spends much of hisel)c JCcUt |jork Ehncs; GEORGE L. LEGENDRE - 470 words
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LIVING: THE WAY WE SPEND
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Article, Illustration663 2012-01-29 12 ANDREW JACOBS, ADAM CENTURY - By ANDREW JACOBS, ADAM CENTURY SljeJfeUr Jlork Etmcs BEIJING In China, a new set of auto stereotypes is taking root and the competition is keener than ever for foreign carmakers. Take Mercedes-Benz, a brand that in much of the world suggests moneyed respectability.SljeJfeUr Jlork Etmcs; PETER PARKS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES - 663 words
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Article, Illustration786 2012-01-29 12 JESSE McKinley - ESSAY Sljc JfcUt fjork Etmcs ALBANY, New York The dollar stores that are so ubiquitous across the United States aren’t what they used to be. They’re better. While old-time one-buck ped- dlers hawked mostly cheap plastic products, nowadays many dollar stores sell merchandise made ofSljc JfcUt fjork Etmcs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY TREVOR TONDRO FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 786 words
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Article, Illustration744 2012-01-29 13 NIKI KITSANTONIS - By NIKI KITSANTONIS EIkJsVut JJork elmcii ATHENS With all the contraction in the Greek economy, with employees laid off en masse and one in four small businesses forced to close, it might seem odd that new shops are springing up like mushrooms in AthensEIkJsVut JJork elmcii; LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 744 words
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Article, Illustration595 2012-01-29 13 BEE-SHYUAN CHANG - BEE-SHYUAN CHANG eljcJsVut JJork elmcs Kathleen Mukamal, a homemaker who lives in Miami and New York, was waiting in line recently in the beehive-like basement of Berg- dorf Goodman in Manhattan to meet Tom Ford, the designer whoeljcJsVut JJork elmcs; TONY CENICOLA/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 595 words
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Article, Illustration761 2012-01-29 14 DAVID PEISNER - By DAVID PEISNER Sljc iNcUt Jlork Stmcjs Can benefit albums still raise money and awareness? Amnesty International’s benefit album celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, “Chimes of Freedom” which features Bob Dylan songs played by a genre-busting, crossgenerational cast isSljc iNcUt Jlork Stmcjs; CLOCKWISE FROM ABOVE: DANIEL KRAMER/COLUMB1A-LEGACY, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS; MARIO ANZUONI/ REUTERS; JACQUES BRINON/ASSOC1ATED PRESS - 761 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-01-29 14 CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS - By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS Sljc iNhu Jlork Stmcjs Beachside fireworks. A multitiered cake flown in from California’s Napa Valley. Flower-covered candelabra. While it’s possible to outsource every facet of an awe-inspiring wedding, some couples are now choosing to forgeSljc iNhu Jlork Stmcjs; JOSHUA BRIGHT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 492 words
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Article, Illustration663 2012-01-29 15 LARRY ROHTER - By LARRY ROHTER Sljc Jfatr J1 o rk Etwcs Sometimes they limit themselves simply to producing movies, though often they have also written, directed or actually filmed them. But by any standard the Barretos Luiz Carlos and Lucy and their children, Bruno,Sljc Jfatr J1 o rk Etwcs; VANTOEN PEREIRA JR./MIRAMAX FILMS - 663 words
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Article, Illustration621 2012-01-29 15 WILLIAM GRIMES - By WILLIAM GRIMES Sljc Ju'Ut JJork Etwcs Times may be tough, but if you happen to be a zombie, the future looks bright. Never have the undead seemed more alive. The zombie apocalypse, an end-of-days fantasy in which the dead hunt the living and consumeSljc Ju'Ut JJork Etwcs; MARCUS YAM FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 621 words
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MONEY & BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration741 2012-01-29 16 STEPHANIE STROM - By STEPHANIE STROM EI)c?CcUt JJork Stines PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Two years after an earthquake ravaged this city, half a million people are still living in filthy tents, cholera has infected thousands and the president works from a prefab structure. Denis O’Brien, anEI)c?CcUt JJork Stines; PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 741 words
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699 2012-01-29 16 JENNA WORTHAM - By JENNA WORTHAM eljcJCcUt JJork Slmes Every entrepreneur hopes to start the next big thing. But sometimes the first try doesn’t go as planned. Bradford Shellhammer remembers the exact moment he realized his Web start-up, Fabulis, a review site and social networkeljcJCcUt JJork Slmes - 699 words
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