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Advertisement38 2012-03-08 1 Feel short, sharp pains when you have hot or cold drinks? Almost 50% of Singaporeans suffer from tooth sensitivity*. Are you one of them? Omnibus 2010 Community message brought to you by Sensodyne® Flip to find out more.38 words
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Advertisement530 2012-03-08 2 Advertisement Find out why you shouldn’t ignore tooth sensitivity A consumer having his tooth sensitivity screening I Revealing of 800 dentists’ commitment to fight against tooth sensitivity with Ms. Heather Pelier (Regional Marketing Director), Dr. Manoharan Paranjothy (Area Medical Director), Mr. Lee Hon Tong (Commercial Director, MAL/SG), Ms. Chang Hong530 words
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1139 2012-03-08 1 NEO CHAI CHIN; NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Forty new bus services will ply Singapore’s roads within the next five years, including eight which would run parallel to parts of the train network,1,139 words
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Article, Illustration322 2012-03-08 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN Public transport fares will remain unchanged this year, as a review of the current fare structure led by former Senior District Judge and newly-appointed PublicTransport Council member Richard Magnus gets underway. The review will propose improvements to theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 322 words
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318 2012-03-08 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN Public transport fares will remain unchanged this year, as a review of the current fare structure led by former Senior District Judge and PublicTransport Council member Richard Magnus gets underway. The review will propose improvements to the fare318 words
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Advertisement26 2012-03-08 1 THE BEST EVER? BARCELONA IN AWE AS MESSI SCORES FIVE IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PAGE 74 NEW IPAD TO HIT S’PORE SHORES NEXT FRIDAY 8 AP26 words
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Article, Illustration655 2012-03-08 3 NG JING YNG - Scheme extended to cover those up to 90, ministry looking to include congenital, neonatal conditions NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Health (MOH) will be extending MediShield, the national health insurance scheme, to cover those up to 90 years old upTODAY FILE PHOTO - 655 words
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Article, Illustration620 2012-03-08 4 TAN WEIZHEN - Mental health patients will be able to see GPs in a new plan that will cost Govt more than S$100m TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A network of mental health care and support will be brought into the community, as the Government looks toTODAY FILE PHOTO - 620 words
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392 2012-03-08 4 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the capacity and affordability of care for the aged being enhanced, a significant push will also be made on the manpower front. The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) has embarked on a pilot project to redesign processes and392 words
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Advertisement124 2012-03-08 4 A Made-in-Hollywood Degree Singapore’s Leading Film School CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE LEARN THE BIZ OF SHOWBIZ 2-Year Bachelor of Fine Ar' in Creative Producing TS WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Graduates of Diplomas in Film, Sound Video, Mass Communication and Digital Visual Effects from Ngee Ann Polytechnic's School of Film Media Studies. Applicants124 words
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508 2012-03-08 6 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The new Carbon Emissionsbased Vehicle Scheme (CEVS) rebates will kick in six months before surcharges are introduced to give consumers and the motor industry more time to adjust, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said yesterday. From508 words
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238 2012-03-08 6 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN With cycling fast gaining popularity among Singaporeans, the Government will work over the long-term to develop an extensive cycling network island-wide. Full implementation of the plans, however, will be “some years away”, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday, as238 words
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HOT NEWS HOT NEWS
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222 2012-03-08 8 THE NEW YORK TIMES United States President Barack Obama on Tuesday forcefully rebuked Republicans on the presidential campaign trail and in Congress for “beating the drums of war” in criticising his efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the crisis over Iran’s nuclearTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 222 words
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Article, Illustration357 2012-03-08 8 AGENCIES STEUBENVILLE (Ohio) Mr Mitt Romney secured a close victory in Ohio but failed to land a knockout blow against rival Rick Santorum on “Super Tuesday”, raising the chances of a drawnout battle for the Republican presidential nomination between the party’s establishment andAGENCIES; AP - 357 words
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Article, Illustration588 2012-03-08 8 Next-gen tablet doesn’t have a new name just ‘the new iPad’ AFTERNOON LATEST AP SAN FRANCISCO Apple gave the new iPad a bunch of new features but no new name. When it goes on sale next Friday in the US and severalAP; AP, REUTERS - 588 words
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Article, Illustration416 2012-03-08 10 NEW DELHI Under siege after it was trounced in state elections, India’s ruling Congress Party brought leader Sonia Gandhi out for a rare news conference yesterday to stamp out a growing sense of crisis. She also dismissed the possibility of Prime MinisterREUTERS - 416 words
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Article, Illustration225 2012-03-08 12 From tomorrow, Marina Bay will be aglow with colour and light as more than 30 light art installations take pride of place. A host of interactive fringe events and activities, such as artist talks, night carnivals and photography workshops, will add more buzz. TheyPHOTO BY DON WONG - 225 words
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207 2012-03-08 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for vehicles ended lower for all categories except for big cars in yesterday’s bidding exercise, after previously powering to levels not seen since the ’90s. The COE price for small cars dropped to S$56,551,CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 207 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration993 2012-03-08 14 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - Obama reframes nuclear issue as a global proliferation threat THOMAS L FRIEDMAN Thomas L Friedman is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. THE NEW YORK TIMES The only question I have when it comes to United States President Barack Obama and Israel is whether he isTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 993 words
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Article, Illustration788 2012-03-08 18 VANESSA LEE - How women can better position themselves for that boardroom post VANESSA LEE vanessa@mediacorp.com.sg Vanessa Lee is correspondent at Today. Especially around this time of year, observers tend to remark on the need for more women to enter boardrooms. On International Women’s Day today, it is worthBLOOMBERG - 788 words
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Article, Illustration788 2012-03-08 18 VENESSA LEE - How women can better position themselves for that boardroom post VENESSA LEE venessa@mediacorp.com.sg Venessa Lee is correspondent at Today. Especially around this time of year, observers tend to remark on the need for more women to enter boardrooms. On International Women’s Day today, it is worthBLOOMBERG - 788 words
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Article, Illustration877 2012-03-08 19 WILLIAM PESEK - WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG A year after an earthquake in Japan touched off the worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl, here is the question on my mind: Who’s going to jail? The news media are asking theBLOOMBERG - 877 words
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Article, Illustration820 2012-03-08 20 FREDERIC NEUMANN - FREDERIC NEUMANN Frederic Neumann is co-head of Asian economics research at HSBC. THE NEW YORK TIMES Forget the lines in front of those flashy fashion stores. They don’t tell the story. Beneath the shiny surface of Asia’s cities, life is far more challenging. As is common inTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 820 words
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Advertisement44 2012-03-08 14 A A rune Aedes mosquito can breed in stagnant water no larger than the size of a 20-cent coin. Continue to do the 5-step Mozzie Wipeout everyday. Protect your loved ones from the pain and suffering of dengue. IT’S YOUR LIFE. IT’S YOUR FIGHT.44 words
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Advertisement186 2012-03-08 18 The Aedes mosquito can breed in stagnant water no larger than the size of a 20-cent coin. Continue to do the 5-step Mozzie Wipeout everyday. Protect your loved ones from the pain and suffering of dengue. IT’S YOUR LIFE. IT’S YOUR FIGHT. “1 want you to know tke power, the186 words
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Advertisement186 2012-03-08 18 The Aedes mosquito can breed in stagnant water no larger than the size of a 20-cent coin. Continue to do the 5-step Mozzie Wipeout everyday. Protect your loved ones from the pain and suffering of dengue. IT’S YOUR LIFE. IT’S YOUR FIGHT. “1 want you to know tke power, the186 words
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309 2012-03-08 22 Shafiyahtun Najak - Letter from Shafiyahtun Najak I REFER to the letter “Can a weekly rest day work in Singapore?” (March 7) and agree with Ms Brenda Tham that a security deposit for domestic workers puts pressure on employers. One may sympathise with her position as309 words
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171 2012-03-08 22 Hernieyati Mamat - Letter from Hernieyati Mamat I READ with a heavy heart the responses in the press from some Singaporeans with regard to the weekly rest day for foreign domestic workers from next year. I applaud the move, even if it was late in coming171 words
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156 2012-03-08 22 ERNEST PAT WEI ERN - LETTER FROM ERNEST PAT WEI ERN I refer to the report “Telcos deny new ISP’s claim about NGNBN” (Feb 28) and agree with the three telcos’ rebuttals. I made detailed enquiries before I decided that I would sign up for fibre broadband services.156 words
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Article145 2012-03-08 22 Bhing Navato - Letter from Bhing Navato WITH all due respect to employers who are complaining about the weekly day off for maids, as a helper, I ask them: Why not be a maid overseas for a month, away from your family, sometimes forbidden to talk to anyone?145 words
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Article306 2012-03-08 24 Tan Say Yin - Private companies can structure their annuities with a lockedin monthly payout, with some even providing participating annuities whereby bonuses could be declared, which then raise the monthly payout. Letter from Tan Say Yin THERE are two negatives in the Central Provident Fund Life scheme:306 words
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136 2012-03-08 24 ALICE LOH WEI CHING - LETTER FROM ALICE LOH WEI CHING The first term of school ends this week, and all Primary 1 pupils in my daughter’s school have yet to receive their concessionary ez-link cards. As stated on SBS Transit’s website: Children who are136 words
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96 2012-03-08 24 CHUA KIM CHOO - LETTER FROM CHUA KIM CHOO I was ecstatic when I read in “Smoking ban to cover more places (March 7) that the ban will cover common corridors, void decks and staircases within residential buildings, sheltered walkways, overhead bridges, outdoor hospital compounds and within96 words
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219 2012-03-08 24 Nur Diyana Mansur - Letter from Nur Diyana Mansur I WAS disappointed recently when the cheapest seats for Lady Gaga’s concert were sold out. I was dismayed when I found out that tickets were being sold online in the black market at unreasonable prices. I would219 words
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118 2012-03-08 26 CHRISYEW - LETTER FROM CHRISYEW My mother and I have visited several hospitals these past few years, such as KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and the National Heart Centre at the Singapore General Hospital. I take her on a wheelchair for her consultations118 words
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Article355 2012-03-08 26 Jessie Lee - I SAY Jessie Lee The writer is a breast cancer survivor. Many might have seen the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital documentary serial Touch of Hope recently and witnessed the resilience of the young children among us who have had to suffer undeserving pain. I355 words
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Advertisement148 2012-03-08 27 At Great Eastern, we believe that only you can be there for the ones you love. So we’re changing the way we look at life insurance. Because the truth is, life insurance alone can never replace what matters most. That’s why we’re doing all we can to help you live148 words
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438 2012-03-08 29 Singapore to work with international maritime community to combat scourge CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Piracy on the seas remains a concern even though there has been progress in the fight against the threat, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday. He said recentCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 438 words
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Article179 2012-03-08 29 SINGAPORE A gambling den operating under the guise of a commercial unit in Upper Paya Lebar Road has been busted and six men aged between 40 and 63 arrested for offences under the Common Gaming House Act. Acting on information received, officers from Tanglin Police179 words
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207 2012-03-08 31 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Budget carrier Firefly said yesterday its passengers will have to pay more when they fly out of Changi Airport Terminal 2 (T2) because of the closure of the Budget Terminal. The carrier will operate out of T2CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 207 words
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331 2012-03-08 31 ESTHER NG SINGAPORE New measures and resources are needed to tackle violence in the community, especially since Singapore’s demographics have changed, said the Society Against Family Violence (SAFV) and the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware). Violence is not confined toESTHER NG - 331 words
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161 2012-03-08 31 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Republic Polytechnic has launched the Problem-Based Learning Institute (PBLI) to support growing interest in prob-lem-based learning or “learning by doing” in the Asia-Pacific. PBL is a pedagogical approach that aims to hone problem-solving and teamwork skills in students. The PBLI will manage projectsCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 161 words
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Article, Illustration179 2012-03-08 32 SINGAPORE The Singapore Zoo has rolled out a 50-sq-m exhibition of naked mole rats and a scaled-down version of their complex living environment. The naked mole rat, only one of two mammals known to have a social structure similar to social insects, can livePHOTOS COURTESY WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE - 179 words
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335 2012-03-08 32 SINGAPORE One group entertained 16 elderly patients from the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association through performance items such as a percussive “STOMP” item, a guitar performance and a paper-crane folding activity. Another group organised a New Year’s celebration for 11 elderly from the Zion Home for335 words
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210 2012-03-08 32 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Organisations with innovative plans to promote worthy youth causes can turn to a new grant, Pitch to SHINE, for funds. The grant was launched by the National Youth Council yesterday to foster a strong and vibrant youth sector by supportingCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 210 words
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101 2012-03-08 33 CHANNEL NEWSASIA All sealed boxes containing ballot papers and other documents used in the Presidential Election on Aug 27 lastyearwill be destroyed on Saturday. The Elections Department said yesterday that they will be transported from the Supreme Court, where they haveCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 101 words
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112 2012-03-08 33 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) is casting its net to a wider pool by opening its annual awards to other countries in South-east Asia. This year, the SEC has added a new category for companies in the regionCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 112 words
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Article, Illustration372 2012-03-08 33 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An Indonesian maid who killed her elderly employer just five days into the job was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment yesterday. Fitriah (picture), 19, could have been jailed for life or given 20 years for culpable homicide. Prosecutors hadPHOTO COURTESY SPF - 372 words
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197 2012-03-08 33 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A certified public accountant (CPA) has been ordered to pay a financial penalty for helping a company evade tax. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) said yesterday that Ong Boon Lee, who owns Benedict Associates, has to pay a totalCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 197 words
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134 2012-03-08 33 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG A 53-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 months’ jail for infecting another man with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The accused, who cannot be named, was convicted of134 words
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Article, Illustration428 2012-03-08 34 AP NEW DELHI The police arrested an Indian journalist in connection with last month’s bombing of an Israeli diplomatic vehicle in New Delhi, the authorities said yesterday, the first apparent breakthrough in an attack that Israel accused Iran of orchestrating.AP - 428 words
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244 2012-03-08 34 AGENCIES BEIJING China is facing a network of militants entrenched in neighbouring states like Pakistan, the Governor of the Xinjiang region said yesterday in comments that hint at growing concern over Islamabad’s ability to fight terrorism. Some Chinese officials have said before that theAGENCIES - 244 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-03-08 40 Scores ofTaiwanese protesting yesterday against a government plan to allow the import of United States beef containing a growth additive. The protesters, gathered outside the Cabinet building in Taipei, questioned government assurances that US beef treated with ractopamine is harmless. They were holding a bannerAP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration320 2012-03-08 40 AP WASHINGTON A new satellite image shows that North Korea has made progress in building a light-water reactor to expand its nuclear programme, a private non-prolif-eration group said on Tuesday. The Feb 3 image of the nuclear complex at Yongbyon was takenAP - 320 words
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177 2012-03-08 40 AP United States envoys met their North Korean counterparts yesterday to finalise arrangements for the first US government food aid shipment to the impoverished North in three years, part of an agreement aimed at ending Pyongyang’s nuclear programmes. Special envoyAP - 177 words
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212 2012-03-08 42 AP BEIJING Chinese officials yesterday sought to discredit about two dozen Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China’s rule over the region. Beijing has branded them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama.AP - 212 words
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143 2012-03-08 42 AP China’s state news agency confirmed yesterday that a 20-year-old Tibetan woman died after setting herself on fire but said it may have been a result of depression caused by a head injury. In this latest case of selfimmolation, the official Xinhua News Agency quotedAP - 143 words
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Article, Illustration276 2012-03-08 42 AGENCIES CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has promised residents in the flood-hit city of Wagga Wagga in New South Wales they will get all the assistance they need to rebuild their community once the full extent of damage is known.AGENCIES; AP - 276 words
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127 2012-03-08 42 AP A Philippine court has entered a “not guilty” plea during the arraignment of a former elections chief accused of aiding vote fraud allegedly ordered by former PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo. Former Elections Commission chairman Benjamin Abalos has been detained since December on charges heAP - 127 words
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176 2012-03-08 44 AP Tribal leaders and militia commanders have declared oil-rich eastern Libya a semi-autonomous state, a unilateral move that the interim head of state called a “dangerous” conspiracy by Arab nations to tear the country apart six months after the fall of MuammarAP - 176 words
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350 2012-03-08 44 The White House said Mr Obama was committed to diplomatic efforts to end the violence, saying Washington wanted to isolate Mr Assad, cut off his sources of revenue and encourage unity among his opponents. AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama said it wasAGENCIES - 350 words
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170 2012-03-08 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH French President Nicolas Sarkozy is pinning his dwindling hopes of reelection on wooing the far-right electorate, saying there are “too many immigrants in France” and that their integration is increasingly failing. With support for the incumbent conservativeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 170 words
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338 2012-03-08 46 Mr Herbert Bruecker said many firms in Germany are searching to hire skilled professionals, but a language barrier often hinders successful recruitment. AP BERLIN Spaniards, Portuguese and others from countries hit hard by the debt crisis are flocking to learn German in the hopeAP - 338 words
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233 2012-03-08 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON More than a third of recent university graduates in Britain are being forced to take low-skilled jobs such as machine operators, postal workers or cleaners due to the lack of available positions in the job market. According toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 233 words
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Article, Illustration174 2012-03-08 48 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Allen Stanford, theTexan financier who promised to pour millions of pounds into English cricket, has been found guilty by a court in the United States of orchestrating a US$7 billion (S$9 billion) Ponzi scheme. After four daysTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 174 words
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262 2012-03-08 48 THE GUARDIAN LONDON The world’s most notorious computer hacker has been working as an informer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for at least the last six months, it emerged on Tuesday. He provided information that has helped contribute to the chargingTHE GUARDIAN - 262 words
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253 2012-03-08 48 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Executives at an American private intelligence firm believed that Osama bin Laden’s body was not buried at sea but taken for examination in the United States, according to leaked emails. Mr Fred Burton, vice-presi-dent for intelligence atTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 253 words
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236 2012-03-08 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Tens of thousands of children in Canada are being misdiagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) because they are the youngest in their class and their immaturity is being mistaken for hyperactivity, a study published in the CanadianTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 236 words
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227 2012-03-08 50 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The National Health Services in Britain has been accused of trying to save money by blocking access to surgery for smokers and the obese as new figures show how they are routinely being denied treatments. Data obtained by PulseTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 227 words
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253 2012-03-08 50 REUTERS HONG KONG Male managers and professionals in Japan are dying younger than men in other jobs because they put work before their health, researchers said yesterday. Scientists who examined the death certificates of Japanese men who died between 1980 andREUTERS - 253 words
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223 2012-03-08 52 REUTERS BOTUM SAKOR (Cambodia) It was once the unspoiled jungle home for tigers, elephants, bears and gibbons. But today, Botum Sakor National Park in south-west Cambodia is fast disappearing to accommodate a much less endangered species: the Chinese gambler. “This was all forest once,”REUTERS - 223 words
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Article, Illustration359 2012-03-08 52 REUTERS CAPIAN (France) You could hardly do better than Chateau du Grand Moueys (picture) if you were looking for a metaphor to demonstrate Chinese interests in European wines, luxury goods and travel. it has a history that includes a Templar legend, vineyardsREUTERS - 359 words
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174 2012-03-08 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will attempt to lower a probe onto the surface of Mars for the first time as it continues its search for signs of life on the red planet.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 174 words
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Article, Illustration347 2012-03-08 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY Snow blown off Antarctica into the nearby ocean is believed to have caused a field of bright green algae that is so large it is visible from space (picture). The bloom, which is about 193km wide and 97kmTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 347 words
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157 2012-03-08 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Tokyo is set to relax stringent regulations surrounding the sale of puffer fish, a highly prized but occasionally fatal culinary delicacy. The fish, known as “fugu”, is currently not allowed to be served in Tokyo restaurants unless the chefTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 157 words
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Article95 2012-03-08 56 BLOOMBERG Global Logistic Properties (GLP), a unit of the Government of Singapore Investment Corp, is preparing an initial public offering of its Japanese warehouse assets that may raise about US$1 billion (S$1.26 billion), sources said. GLP may list the real estate investment trust in TokyoBLOOMBERG - 95 words
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93 2012-03-08 56 Marine and offshore services provider Rotating Offshore Solutions (ROS) yesterday broke ground on its S$25 million waterfront office and warehouse building at JTC’s Offshore Marine Centre in Tuas. The facility, located on a two-hectare site, will house ROS’ engineering centre and the93 words
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Article79 2012-03-08 56 Kingsford yesterday won the tender for a 99-year leasehold, 136,147-sq-ft residential site at Hillview Avenue after having submitted the top bid out of seven of S$243.22 million, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Kingsford’s offer translates into S$638 psf ppr, and the breakeven cost could be79 words
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55 2012-03-08 56 BLOOMBERG Tiger Airways, the budget carrier backed by Singapore Airlines, will establish a second Australian base in Sydney from July. Three Airbus SAS A320 aircrafts will be based in Sydney, providing up to 10 additional daily return services through the airport,BLOOMBERG - 55 words
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259 2012-03-08 56 The agreements will earn commissions and profit-related payments for HSBC on top of the cash value of the deal. REUTERS HONG KONG HSBC, Europe’s largest bank by market value, has agreed to sell its general insurance businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina and MexicoREUTERS - 259 words
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185 2012-03-08 56 LINETTE LIM - LINETTE LIM linettelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s semiconductor industry is set to get an extra boost from a new US$100 million (S$126 million) research centre at Science Park II. The Centre of Excellence in Advanced Packaging is expected to pioneer an innovative185 words
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Article123 2012-03-08 56 Going green may be a corporate social responsibility, but carbon-intensive companies seem to be more profitable than their environmentally friendly counterparts, a Deloitte survey, commissioned for the Channel NewsAsia’s Luminary Awards, has found. “We discovered that those companies that were growing larger tend to123 words
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223 2012-03-08 58 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s economy slowed sharply in the final quarter of last year as a soaring currency and Europe’s financial crisis put the brakes on output, putting pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates. Gross domestic product rose 0.4 per centAGENCIES - 223 words
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Article, Illustration55 2012-03-08 58 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,913.16 (-0.64%) Tuesday 2,932.01 q 2.00% Monday 2,991.80 q 0.06% Friday 2,993.49 p 0.49% Thursday 2,978.84 q 0.51% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE UPP 166,879 s$0.220 p 29.41% UniFiber 87,588 s$0.057 p 14.00% GoldenAgr 64,838 s$0.700 UNCH Noble Grp 60,049 s$1.350 p 1.124% Genting55 words
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Article24 2012-03-08 58 HANG SENG 20,627.78 20,627.78 È È È NIKKEI 9,576.06 È SHANGHAI È 2,394.79 AUSTRALIA È AUSTRALIA 4,143.70 MUMBAI MUMBAI 17,145.52 MALAYSIA 1,574.83 (-0.95%)24 words
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Article64 2012-03-08 58 STOCK CALL Neutral S$17.47 Nomura keeps call, raises target to S$20.10 from S$18.00 after UOB substantially trimmed its EU bank securities portfolio. The reduced perception of risk has allowed investors to refocus on positive operating and balance sheet positioning, the house says, noting the higher-margin ASEAN growth and valuable64 words
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Article85 2012-03-08 58 AP The United States Treasury Department is launching a sale of US$6 billion (S$7.5 billion) of the US$41.8 billion in common stock it holds in insurance giant American International Group, which received the biggest bailout of the financial crisis in 2008. Treasury said AIGAP - 85 words
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199 2012-03-08 58 AP NEW YORK Stocks broke a three-day losing streak yesterday, recovering some recent losses after a report showed the United States private sector added more jobs than expected last month. After suffering their worst decline in three months on Tuesday, stocks received an earlyAP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration51 2012-03-08 58 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 12,837.30 (+0.61%) Tuesday 12,759.20 q 1.57% Monday 12,962.80 q 0.11% Friday 12,977.60 q 0.02% Thursday 12,980.30 p 0.22% NYSETOP5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 326.3m $8.02 p~4.02% General Electric 54.1m $18.77 p~1.90% Sprint Nextel 36.7m $2.43 p~1.67% Citigroup 34.6m $33.24 p~3.49% Nokia 32.8m $21.3751 words
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Article13 2012-03-08 58 Ç FTSE100 5,791.41 (+0.44%) Ç Ç DAX 6,671.11 (+0.57%) CAC40 3,392.33 (+0.89%)13 words
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Article80 2012-03-08 58 OVERNIGHT Rebound from Tuesday Crude oil rose, rebounding from a sharp decline as hopes that Greece’s debt restructuring will go through lifted the euro against the US dollar, creating better bargains for oil buyers and fanning interest in riskier trades. ICE Brent crude for April delivery settled at US$124.1280 words
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163 2012-03-08 60 DOW JONES London is likely to continue outpacing Singapore in yuan-denominated currency trades and merchandisedtrade transactions, amid the United Kingdom’s growing demand for the Chinese currency as well as its aggressive bid to become an offshore yuan centre, an executive withDOW JONES - 163 words
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184 2012-03-08 60 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s exports grew at the slowest pace in 15 months in January as manufacturers shipped fewer electrical and electronics products during the Chinese New Year holiday and demand from China and Europe fell. Overseas shipments climbed 0.4 per centAGENCIES - 184 words
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156 2012-03-08 60 REUTERS NEW YORK One-time financial powerhouse Lehman Brothers emerged from bankruptcy on Tuesday and is now a liquidating company whose main business in the coming years will be paying back its creditors and investors. Lehman, whose September 2008 collapse is oftenREUTERS - 156 words
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Article231 2012-03-08 62 AP SAN FRANCISCO Google’s digital marketplace for mobile applications, music, movies and books is unifying under a new name in an effort to spruce up the shopping experience. From Tuesday, the Android Market will be known as the Google Play Store. Google’s eBookstore and recently-launchedAP - 231 words
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Article254 2012-03-08 64 Twitter was chirping yesterday as users complained of Facebook going down in Europe and parts of Asia yesterday, said Belfast Telegraph. Users in the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Nepal, Abu Dhabi and Korea reported they had no access to the social network via their PCs, even as some254 words
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277 2012-03-08 64 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO A cybersecurity Bill introduced by Republican Senator John McCain could dramatically expand the domestic reach of United States intelligence agencies and give them massive troves of emails, said civil liberties advocates. Unlike the Democratic-led alternative supported by Majority Leader Harry Reid,REUTERS - 277 words
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192 2012-03-08 64 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Facebook, which has been restricted in China since 2009, said it has more application development partners in the country than any other part of Asia. Developers of software from China make up about 20 per cent of Facebook’s partner networkBLOOMBERG - 192 words
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Article, Illustration290 2012-03-08 68 TANYO-HINN - TANYO-HINN The world’s leading pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao (picture) may be among the 4,000 spectators expected for the inaugural Championship Boxing Event Night at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) on May 5. Speaking to Today after yesterday’s pre-event press conference at the MBS SkyPark, RajaREUTERS - 290 words
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Article, Illustration450 2012-03-08 68 TANYO-HINN - Integrated resort at Marina Bay to host two boxing world title fights in May TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In 2006, South African Soloman Egbarime beat Filipino Dondon Sultan to clinch the World Boxing Foundation welterweight crown at the Suntec International Convention Exhibition Centre. That world title fight camePHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 450 words
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Article, Illustration319 2012-03-08 68 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After 14 years, Kok Wai Leong will leave his post as general manager of S-League club SAFFC and take up a new appointment as S-League director of operations from April 1. Today reported the possible new role of the319 words
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Article140 2012-03-08 70 SINGAPORE Home United’s 2012 AFC Cup campaign is off to a bright start with a 3-1 victory over Hong Kong’s Citizen FC in a Group G encounter at the Bishan Stadium last night. It was not all smooth sailing for the Singapore outfit as140 words
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Article, Illustration633 2012-03-08 70 TANYO-HINN - While majority of athletes struggle for Olympic qualification, OPP chief Teo says onus is on them and their NSAs to make it work TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With less than five months to the Olympics, only three of the 11 national athletes supported by the multimillionTODAY FILE PHOTO - 633 words
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300 2012-03-08 70 AP AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) Kobe Bryant calmly dribbled to his right and made a 19-foot fadeaway at the buzzer, sending the game to overtime. It would have been easy for the Detroit Pistons to fold but the mood at The Palace is finallyAP - 300 words
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181 2012-03-08 72 As volunteers in one of the world’s most glamorous and dangerous sports, Formula 1’s track marshals are a unique breed. At the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, the marshals all unpaid have the distinction of handling the only night race on the Formula 1181 words
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Article, Illustration467 2012-03-08 72 LOW LIN FHOONG - Inaugural Axiata Cup for men will offer shuttlers record prize money LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new badminton tournament is set to spark a fierce regional battle later this month, when the inaugural Axiata Cup 2012 kicks off with group matches in Jakarta and467 words
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Article, Illustration539 2012-03-08 74 Arsenal fail to complete heroic comeback as Wenger courts touchline ban AGENCIES LONDON For a while at the Emirates Stadium it appeared the record books would be torn up as the Gunners reduced the 4-0 first leg deficit to AC Milan with first-half goals fromAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 539 words
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364 2012-03-08 74 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Chelsea’s hopes of securing Pep Guardiola as Andre Villas-Boas’s replacement appear even slimmer after it emerged the Barcelona manager may opt to take a year-long sabbatical if he leaves Camp Nou at the end of this season. Guardiola’s glitteringTHE GUARDIAN - 364 words
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Article, Illustration242 2012-03-08 74 REUTERS Feelings of relief rather than joy accompanied Milan’s passage into the quarter-finals of the Champions League after they came perilously close to elimination at Arsenal on Tuesday. They scrambled through 4-3 on aggregate following a fraught night in north London, losing the second legREUTERS; AP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration785 2012-03-08 74 Superlatives flow fast and furious after Messi’s unbelievable five-goal showing in 7-1 drubbing of Leverkusen AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST BARCELONA Lionel Messi enhanced his status as the best footballer of his generation with another record-setting performance for Barcelona in the Champions League lastAGENCIES; REUTERS - 785 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-03-08 75 Man U face dangerous Bilbao for the first time in 55 years as their Europa League adventure continues AP UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE Round of 16, First Leg Manchester United vs Athletic Bilbao LONDON Manchester United’s rare foray into European football’s second tier gives themAP; GETTY IMAGES - 550 words
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280 2012-03-08 75 AFTERNOON LATEST AP ROME Juventus missed the chance to draw level with AC Milan at the top of Serie A last night, posting its 13th draw of the Serie A season with a 1-1 result against Bologna. Bologna’s 35-year-old captain Marco Di Vaio putAP - 280 words
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Article, Illustration144 2012-03-08 75 Jermain Defoe scored twice as Tottenham came from behind to beat Stevenage 3-1 and secure the last berth in the quarter-finals the English FA Cup. Joel Byrom’s fourth-minute penalty kick had surprisingly put Stevenage, which plays in League One, ahead in the fifth-round replayAP - 144 words
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167 2012-03-08 75 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Clubs such as Manchester City should be prohibited by Uefa from being sponsored by companies closely associated with their owners, a Council of Europe committee has stated. The estimated £400 million (S$793 million) partnership deal between CityTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 167 words
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Article, Illustration406 2012-03-08 77 FIFA chief apologises for Valcke’s criticism over World Cup preparations REUTERS SAO PAULO Sepp Blatter (picture) and Brazil’s Sports Minister have pledged to mend relations after the FIFA president personally apologised for disparaging remarks made by a top official about the country’s slowREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 406 words
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Article, Illustration1196 2012-03-08 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - Betty White on longevity, bucket lists and finally being wanted for her voice, not just her body GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg IN LOS ANGELES IT WAS a dream come true for this writer to meet Hollywood’s only remaining Golden Girl. And to scratch that out of1,196 words
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Article, Illustration506 2012-03-08 4 DAILY TELEGRAPH SONGWRITER Robert Sherman, who composed classic Disney tunes including It’s a Small World (After All) and Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, died in London on Monday at the age of 86. Robert Bernard Sherman, who was born in New York on Dec 19 1925,DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photo: Reuters - 506 words
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Article, Illustration557 2012-03-08 6 May Seah - Ioan Gruffudd sees double of Sarah Michelle Gellar in Ringer May Seah may@mediacorp.com.sg IOAN Gruffudd is no stranger to hyperbole, but to be involved in a television series about identical twins and forged identities now, that’s a whole different ballgame. The chiselled Welsh actor can be seen inPhoto: Jordon Nuttall - 557 words
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Article, Illustration1139 2012-03-08 8 Phin Wong - How John Carter’s leading lady Lynn Collins got her start right here on our little red dot Phin Wong ph i n@med iacorp.com.sg in San Francisco BARSOOM or Mars, as we tourists call it is a fantastical world created by Edgar Rice Burroughs filled with strange creatures, likePhoto: Disney - 1,139 words
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Article, Illustration224 2012-03-08 11 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH ITWAS a night of nostalgia and a night of fun for the 4,000 or so fans who flocked to the Singapore Indoor Stadium to see Swedish duo Roxette perform on Tuesday night.The concert was part of their world tour to promote their latest224 words
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Article, Illustration466 2012-03-08 11 Mayo Martin - THEATRE REVIEW:SINGTOTHE DAWN Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg THE latest stage version of Sing To The Dawn has been touted as I Theatre’s first foray into musical theatre for teens. But don’t expect it to go all spunky Spring Awakening on you as itPhoto: THEATRE - 466 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2012-03-08 12 Karen Bowerman - Encounter gushing geysers, thundering waterfalls and vast rift valleys all in one day Karen Bowerman feature s@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS our last stop, a “little extra” offered by an enthusiastic guide, although when we pulled up I wondered why he’d bothered. Surrounded by rough grassland and marked by1,133 words
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Article, Illustration554 2012-03-08 16 Rachel Lee Harris - Film-maker hotelier Francis Ford Coppola’s fave country is for guests not movie-goers Rachel Lee Harris feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEWYORKTIMES BESIDES being a film-maker and a winemaker, Francis Ford Coppola has owned hotels and resorts since the 1980s. With his latest, Palazzo Margherita (palazzomargherita.com) in Bernalda, Italy, heTHE NEWYORKTIMES; Photos: palazzomargherita.com - 554 words
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Article, Illustration371 2012-03-08 17 TRAVEL 101 How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day THE French region of Brittany is known for many things, from the Battle of Brittany during World War II to the invention of the classic Breton stripe shirt. And Nantes, its traditional capital, still holds371 words
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Article, Illustration1385 2012-03-08 19 MELODY TAN - Behind every successful woman, is another woman. On International Women’s Day, we pay tribute to the mothers and mentors who helped to shape careers and lives BY MELODY TAN GOING SOLO Lesley Chelvan, 34, works in the advertising industry and Marie Lind, 56, executivePHOTO: ALFRED NG; PHOTO: ALFRED NG LOCATION: OOSTERS BELGIAN BRASSERIE - 1,385 words
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Article, Illustration535 2012-03-08 26 Whether it is hair loss, weight issues or skin complexities, leave your beauty woes in the hands of these professionals. SKIN CARE Shakura Pigmentation Beauty This skin treatment company specialises in pigmentation for Asian skin, such as freckles, age spots and uneven skin tone. It has developed its own unique535 words
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Article, Illustration506 2012-03-08 28 Lead a healthier lifestyle. Start with these three tips on looking great and feeling fabulous, both inside and outside EAT WISELY Your body will thank you for it in the long run As the saying goes “You are what you eat.” Eat a balanced diet with506 words
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Article, Illustration225 2012-03-08 28 Express yourself with the new Canon IXUS 125 HS The Canon IXUS 125 HS boasts new and enhanced features,giving you more creative options with your photographs. From capturing a night out with the girls to recording your baby’s first steps,the Canon IXUS 125 HS is a must-have. Plus,225 words
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Article, Illustration1029 2012-03-08 30 Eveline Gan - Eveline Gan asks the experts about common female health woes and tips to get around them Eveline Gan 1. I’VE GOT A HEADACHE Compared to men, women are thrice as likely to get headaches, said Dr Michele Lee, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at Sincere Medical Specialist Center forILLUSTRATION: LEE YEN YOK - 1,029 words
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Article, Illustration346 2012-03-08 32 ANNETTE TAN - The world’s two favourite snacks one sweet, one salty combine to create one ambrosial cookie Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg At first bite, this cookie makes its eater stop for a moment in curiosity. Is it a chocolate chip cookie?Yes. But what’s that extra crunch?KOH MUI FONG - 346 words
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104 2012-03-08 33 Experience what it is like to be an archaeologist, detective and scientist in the adult-sized maze set up in Northpoint Shopping Centre. Take up this physical and mental challenge with your family to navigate your way out of the maze by completing three different activities.104 words
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Article61 2012-03-08 33 Don’t miss Singapore’s largest IT, digital, mobile and consumer electronics fair. Held over four days, it will feature 830 exhibitors all under one roof. Get great discounts on products from renowned brands such as Canon, Acer, Sony, Olympus, Dell, Nikon, Sandisk and more. Until Sunday, 12pm to61 words
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96 2012-03-08 33 Better than Nature is artist Robert Langenegger’s first solo exhibition here. Done with acrylic and paper as mediums, his works are filled with dark humour, telling stories which have gone askew and awry, and reflects his bemused outlook at the state of crisis and96 words
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94 2012-03-08 33 Celebrate International Women’s Day by treating yourselfto a relaxing massage. Masego The Safari Spa is having a one-day only promotion for its 40-minute Safari Spa Experience package. For just S$8 nett, enjoy a 30-minute de-stressing back massage, a 10-minute scalp massage94 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-03-08 33 Heads up, Transformers fans, the Transformers Cybertron Convention will be held in South-east Asia forthe first time. Look outfor a visuallystunning exhibition which will feature activities, design workshops, displays of Transformers toys and comics, including a 22-foottall Optimus Prime statue one of the largest Transformers101 words
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78 2012-03-08 33 Reminisce about the good old times with one of America’s greatest and most popular vocal groups, The Platters. They will be performing hits which had their fans slow-dancing in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Expect to be serenaded with songs such as Only You,78 words
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Miscellaneous80 2012-03-08 34 ON MEDIACORP DESPERATION (PART II) (PG 13-HORROR) Channel~5, ~10.20pm A~sinister~supernatural~force~seems~to~have~tightened~ its~grip~on~the~town~of~Desperation, ~Nervada. ~A~sheriff~ sends~arrestees~to~jail. ~A~group~of~survivors~narrowly~ thwart~death~by~escaping~from~jail. They~meet~a~ mysterious~boy~who~seems~to~possess~insights~into~the~ evil~that~haunts~the~town. ~Together~they~are~determined~ to~solve~the~mystery~and~to~combat~the~evil. TRAPPED okto, ~9pm In~November~1999, ~a~caving~adventure~in~southern~ France~was~turned~by~a~freak~storm~into~a~life-and-death~struggle. They~are~trapped~100m~underground~for~ nine~days. The~story~is~told~by~the~seven~men~and~those~ who~saved~their~lives. ON~SINGTEL~MIO~TV RINGER (First Exclusive) SET~(mio~TV~Ch~20), Thursdays, ~9.15pm~ Ringer ~stars~Sarah~Michelle~Gellar~as~a~woman~on~ the~run~from~the~mob~who~hides~out~by~assuming~ the~life~of~her~identical~twin~sister. ~The~sisters’~ reunion~is~cut~short~when~a~boat~ride~ends~in~ tragedy, ~and~Bridget~makes~the~rash~decision~to~ take~on~her~sister’s~identity. What~she~discovers~ is~shocking, ~not~only~about~her~sister’s~marriage,80 words
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Article, Illustration408 2012-03-08 2 Beat the crowds and find your dream gizmos at the IT Show 2012 Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.The race for one of the biggest IT shows of the year is about to begin. The IT Show 2012 will be spread across more thanIllustration by Yen Yok - 408 words
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PCs AND LAPTOPS
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Article, Illustration113 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$2,499) Booths: 8150, 8245, 8428 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: Intel Core i7-2600S Processor, 2.8GHz Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M 1GB DDR3 MXM 3.0A Storage: 1TB SATA (7,200RPM) Memory: 8GB DDR3 Display: 27-inch diagonal widescreen Full HD backlit LED This is one113 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: S$299 (U.P. S$349) Booths: 8105 and 8458 Want a monitor that looks great and is environmentally friendly?The latest Acer S235HL monitor promises to do it all.The minimalistic, sleek monitor sports a stylish black bezel and ultra-slim profile yet white LED technology makes it highly97 words
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Article, Illustration111 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: S$799 (U.P. S$1,099) Booths: 8105 and 8458 Processor: Intel Pentium processor G630 (2.7GHz, 1,066MHz FSB, 3MB L3 cache) Graphics: Intel HD Graphics Storage: 500GB Memory: 4GB Memory Dimension: 473x532x55mm This latest touchscreen All-In-One PC from Acer boasts an improved space-saving design and better ergonomics,111 words
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Article, Illustration168 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,328 for i5 option) Booth: NA OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: Intel Core i3 Dual Core or Intel Core i5/i7 Quad Core Graphics: 1GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GT 545iii (standard) or GTX 555iii Storage: Up to 7,200RPM 1TB Hard Drive Memory:168 words
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Article, Illustration151 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: TBA Booth: 8241 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: Intel Corei5-2520M processor (2.5Ghz, 3Ghz L3 cache) Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 Storage: 640GB SATA HDD (7,200 rpm) Memory: 4GB DDR3 (1x4GB 1,333Mhz) Display: 13.3-inch SuperFine HD Back-light LED Fujitsu’s latest LIFEBOOK brings you the151 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-03-08 4 IT SHOW price: TBA Booths: 8310 and 8220 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i7-2670QM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT610M with 2GB VRAM Storage: 750GB SATA HDD Memory: 4GB RAM Display: 14-inch LED-Backlit TFT LCD, HD 1366x768 This cool computer is only available at the IT123 words
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Article, Illustration154 2012-03-08 6 IT SHOW price: S$1099* (*S$799 after $300 Trade-in) Booths: 8230, 8251 OS: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: Intel Core i7-2670QM Processor (2.2GHz) Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT525M (1GB) Storage: 640GB SATA Hard Drive Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM Display: 15.6-inch HDWLED Display Stand out from the crowd with154 words
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Article, Illustration142 2012-03-08 6 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,549) Booth: 8358 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core i5-2400s processor (2.5GHz up to 3.3GHzwith Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0) Graphics: ATI Radeon HD6450 1GB Storage: 500GB SATA HDD (7,200rpm) Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM Display: 21.5-inch Full HD142 words
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Article, Illustration123 2012-03-08 6 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$899) Booth: NA Enjoy 3D movies like never before with the Samsung TA950 monitor. The 27inch LED offers full HD 1920x1080 resolution, plus hyper-realistic 3D playback on just about anything from 3D video games, 3D movies, 3D TV to 3D user-created content123 words
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Article, Illustration177 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: $1,298 (U.P. S$1,698) Booths: 8105 and 8458 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core i5-2467M processor (1.60 GHz withTurboBoost up to 2.30GHz, 3MB L3 cache) Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M with NVIDIA Optimus technology (1GB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM) Storage: 500GB177 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA Booths: 8310 and 8220 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-2557M Graphics: NA Storage: 128GB SSD SATA Revision 3.0 Memory: 4GB DDR3 Display: 13.1-inch LED-Backlit TFT LCD Display HD (1,600x900/ 16:9) Weight: 1.3kg The latest Zenbook from Asus is126 words
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Article, Illustration109 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA Booth: NA OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: Intel Core i5 2467M and i7 2637M processor choices Graphics: Intel HD 3000 video graphics Storage: 128GB SSD or 256GB SSD drives Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM (1,333Mhz) Display: 13.3-inch HD WLED, 300-nit (1,366x768) 720p; edge-to-edge109 words
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Article, Illustration143 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,999) Booths: 8150,8245,8428 OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core I5-2467M processor (1.6 GHz withTurbo Boost up to 2.3 GHz) Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 Memory: 4GB 1,600MHz DDR3 SDRAM (1 DIMM) up to 8GB supported143 words
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Article, Illustration135 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. from S$2,299) Booth: 8358 OS: Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core i7 processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Graphics: NA Storage: Up to 256GB of SSD storage Memory: 4GB DDR3 memory Display: 13.3-inch ultra-slim 16:9 widescreen HD display Weight:135 words
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Article, Illustration159 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,588) Booth: NA Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core I5-2467M Graphics: AMD Radeon HD7550M 1GB card Storage: 1TB Memory: Up to 8GB memory Display: 14-inch 300nit HD LED SuperBright screen Weight: 1.84kg Samsung promises a speedier user experience with its latest159 words
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Article, Illustration157 2012-03-08 8 IT SHOW price: TBA Booth: NA OS: Windows 7 Home Premium Processor: 2nd generation Intel Core i3 and i5 processors Graphics: NA Storage: 128GB SSD or 320GB/500GB Hybrid HDD with 16GB SSD Memory: Up to 8GB DDR3 Display: 14-inch HD display with LED backlighting (1,366 x768) Weight: From157 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-03-08 10 IT Show price: TBA Booth: TBA For an immersive viewing experience, look no further than the Samsung Galaxy Note. It features the 5.3-inch HD Super Amoled display, an expansive high-resolution screen that is the largest included in a primary mobile device. An advanced pen-input technology called the107 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-03-08 10 IT Show price: TBA (U.P. S$888) Booths: 3008, 6018 Bringthe sexy back with the new Motorola RAZR. Impossibly thin and lightweight at only 127g, this smartphone has a sleek and classy Gorilla Glass touchscreen display with diamond-cut aluminium accents and a splash-guard coating to fend off rain or110 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-03-08 10 IT Show price: TBA Booth: 6201 Lose yourself in music with the Sony W8. This powerful Android smartphone, the latest in Sony’s line of Walkman-branded mobile phones, delivers superior sound quality just like its predecessors. Small and compact, the W8 runs Android 2.1 with Sony Ericsson’s custom Timescape102 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-03-08 10 IT Show price: S$109 (U.P. S$128) Booths: 671 1,3001 The Jabra Wave is an all-round performer that offers superior sound and great battery life. Its iconic behind-the-ear design ensures greater comfort coupled with a thinner and sleeker aesthetic. The flexible shape of the headset helps it to cling116 words
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TABLETS
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Article, Illustration162 2012-03-08 12 IT Show price: S$499 (U.P. S$699) Booths: 8105,8458 Screen size: 10.1 inches Weight: 720g Operating system: Android 3.2 Processor: Dual-core 1GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 Graphics: ULP GeForce Storage: 8GB, 16GB Memory: 1GB Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB Other features: 2-megapixel front camera, GPS receiver, micro SD162 words
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Article, Illustration132 2012-03-08 12 Booth: NA IT Show price: TBA Screen size: 10.1 inches Weight: 535g Operating system: Android 3.2 Processor: 1.0GHz Dual Core TI OMAP4430 Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce Storage: Up to 32GB Memory: 1GB Connectivity: Bluetooth,Wi-Fi Other features: 5-megapixel (rear) and 2-megapixel (front) cameras, micro HDMI, GPS, electronic compass, gyrometer132 words
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Article, Illustration150 2012-03-08 12 Booth: NA Price: TBA (U.P. S$978) Screen size: 10.1 inches Weight: 608g Operating system: Android 3.2 Processor: Dual-core 1.2GHz TI OMAP 4430 Graphics: PowerVR SGX540 Storage: 32GB (additional 32GB micro SD slot) Memory: 1GB Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, USB Other features: 5-megapixel (rear) and 1.3-megapixel (front) cameras, MotoCast,150 words
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Article, Illustration116 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$529) Booth: 821 8 Size: 110.1 x 64.9 x 22.8mm Weight: 178g Sensor resolution: 16.0 megapixels with backside illumination CMOS sensor Screen size: 3-inch LCD Zoom: 5x optical zoom with 28mm wide-angle Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC The AW100 is the first in Nikon’s116 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: Introductory price of S$999, Regular price: NA Booth: 8101 Size: 116.7 x 80.5 x 64.7mm Weight: 492g Sensor resolution: 14.3 megapixels with highsensitivity 1.5-inch CMOS sensor Screen size: 3-inch TFT color LCD Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC Zoom: 12x optical zoom Though the new G1X Powershot from131 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price S$598 (U.P. S$598) Booth: 8205 Size: 110.6 x 64.8 x 42.3mm Weight: 275g Sensor resolution: 10 megapixels with highsensitivity 1. 163-inch CCD sensor Screen size: 3-inch OLED Zoom: i.ZUIKO digital 4x zoom Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC Get close to SLR-quality pictures with this sleek compact camera by100 words
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Article, Illustration128 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$499) Booth: NA Size: 3.62-inch x 2.21 -inch x .72-inch Weight: NA Sensor resolution: 16.1 megapixel Screen size: 3-inch flip-out LCD Zoom: 5x optical zoom Storage: SD Now available in a hot new pink shade, the Samsung MV800 is the first premium compact128 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: TBA (Nikon 1 V1 with 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm U.P. S$1,199) Booth: 8218 Size: 113 x 76 x 43.5mm Weight: 294g (body only) Sensor resolution: 10.1 megapixels with Nikon CX Format Sensor Screen size: 3-inch LCD 921 K-dotTFT LCD Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC This mirrorless camera by90 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: S$598 (U.P. S$868) Booth: 8205 Size: 109.5 x 63.7 x 34.0mm Weight: 217g (body only) Sensor resolution: 12.3 megapixels with highspeed Live MOS Sensor Screen size: 3-inch widescreen LCD Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC The PEN EPM1 features the same SLR quality as the flagship E-P3 model94 words
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Article, Illustration80 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: NA (U.P. S$1,099) Booth: NA Size: 116.5 x 62.5 x 36.6mm Sensor resolution: 20.3 megapixels with APS-C CMOS sensor Screen size: 3-inch VGA AMOLED display Storage: SD, SDHC, SDXC Get DSLR quality images without the bulk of a DSLR with the Samsung NX200.The NX200 has80 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-03-08 14 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,999) Booth: Level 3 Concourse Size: 119.9 x 66.9 x 42.8mm Weight: 291g (without battery or media) Sensor resolution: 24.3 megapixels with‘Exmor’ APS HD CMOS Sensor Screen size: 3-inch TFT Xtra Fine LCD with TruBlack technology Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC The NEX 7 promises92 words
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Article, Illustration122 2012-03-08 16 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$1,199) Booth: 821 8 Size: 128 x 96.9 x 78.7 mm Weight: 509g Sensor Resolution: 16.2 megapixels Screen Size: 3-inch vari-angleTFT LCD Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC The Nikon D5 100 makes it easier to take photos from more122 words
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Article, Illustration106 2012-03-08 16 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$2,699) Booth: Level 3 Concourse Size: 142.6 x 104 x 80.9mm Weight: 65 3g Sensor Resolution: 24.3 megapixels with “Exmor” APS HD CMOS Sensor This is an advanced version of the award-winningTranslucent Mirror Technology by Sony, wrapped up in an ergonomic new106 words
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Article, Illustration137 2012-03-08 16 IT SHOW price: (Body) S$1,049 (U.P. S$1,149) Booth: 8101 Size: 133.1 x 99.5 x 79.7mm Weight: 515g (body only) Sensor Resolution: 18 megapixels with an APS-C size CMOS sensor Screen Size: Wide 3-inch TFT Storage: SD/SDHC/SDXC With an 18-megapixel high image quality CMOS sensor and a powerful DIGIC137 words
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HOME ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration132 2012-03-08 18 IT Show price: TBA (U.P. S$1,099) Booth: 8115 Image Size: 33 to 3 18 inches Inputs: HDMI, VGA, composite, S-video, USB Throw ratio: 1.3:1 to 1.56:1 Resolution: 1280 x 800 (native), 1,920 x 1,080 (max compressed) With up to 3,000 lumens, the Epson EB-W12 projects incredibly bright and132 words
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Article, Illustration133 2012-03-08 18 IT Show price: $1,799 (U.P. $1,999) Booth: 8101 Size: 60 to 110 inches Inputs: HDMI, WUXGA, component, Svideo, analog, digital, wireless Throw ratio: 0.19:1 Resolution: 1280 x 800 (WXGA) The Canon LV-8235 ultra short throw projector is your answer to making a big impact in a small133 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-03-08 18 IT Show price: TBA Booth: TBA Size: 55 inches, 46 inches Inputs: HDMI, VGA, USB, AV Resolution: 1,920 x 1,080 The Samsung D7000 LEDTV is a marriage of high technology and minimalist design aesthetics. It features a stunningly thin 5mm black bezel framed by a jewel-like transparent115 words
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Article, Illustration118 2012-03-08 18 IT Show priceTBA Booth Level 3 Concourse Inputs HDMI, Coaxial and Optical S/PDIF, multi-channel Resolution 1,920 x 1,080 Look no furtherthan the stylish Sony BDV-E380 Blu-ray HomeTheatre Systems for the centrepiece of your home entertainment set-up.The sleek monolithic design ofthe BDV-E380,with its aluminum hairline finish and touch panel,118 words
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PRINTERS
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Article, Illustration154 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: TBA (U.P. S$148) Booth: 8115 Type: All-in-One inkjet Output: Up to A4 Print speed: 30ppm (monochrome), 15ppm (colour) Print resolution: 5,760 x 1,440 dpi Scan resolution: 1,200 dpi (optical) Connectivity: Built-in slots, memory stick, SD/MMC Small is beautiful for Epson. A leader in154 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: S$238 (U.P. S$258) Booth: 8305 Type: High-speed inkjet MFC with PC fax and double-sided print and copy Output: Up to A4 Print speed: Up to 24ppm Print resolution: 600x600 dpi, HQ1200 (2,400x600 dpi) quality Scan resolution: 600x2,400 dpi (optical), up to 19,200 x 19,200 dpi127 words
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Article, Illustration128 2012-03-08 20 Booth: 8101 Type: Colour inkjet printer Output: Up to A3+ Speed: 34ppm (monochrome), 15ppm (colour) Print resolution: Up to 4,800 x 2,400 dpi Connectivity: USB 2.0, ethernet IT Show price: S$ 1,399 (introductory price) Redefine colour brilliance with the Canon Pixma Pro1 printer. Its 12-ink LUCIA ink128 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: S$199 (U.P. S$269) Booths: 8230, 8251 Type: Colour LED Output: Up to A4 Print speed: Up to 33 ppm Print resolution: Up to 2,400x2,400 dpi Connectivity: USB The Dell 1250c is an entry-level, compact printer suitable for all your basic printing needs. Lightweight and94 words
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Article, Illustration136 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: $309 (U.P. $349) Booth: 8468 Type: A4 wireless monochrome multifunction Output: Up to A4 Print speed: Up to 24ppm Print resolution: 1,200x 1,200 dpi Scan resolution: 1,200x1,200 dpi (optical resolution); can be simulated to 4,800 x 4,800 dpi Connectivity: IEEE 802.11 b g136 words
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Article, Illustration143 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: TBA Booth: 8150 Type: LaserJet MFP Speed: 17ppm (monochrome), 4ppm (colour) Print resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi Scan resolution: Up to 245 dpi Connectivity: USB 2.0, fast ethernet 10/100BaseTX, wireless 802.11b/g/n The new HPTopShot LaserJet Pro M275 is a printer with143 words
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Article, Illustration145 2012-03-08 20 IT Show price: TBA (U.P S$218) Booth: NA Type: Multi-function laser printer Output: A4 Print speed: Up to 20 ppm (A4 paper) Print resolution: Up to 1,200x1,200 dpi Scan resolution: Up to 600x600 dpi (optical), up to 4,800x4,800 dpi (enhanced) Connectivity: Hi-speed USB 2.0 Go green with Samsung’s145 words
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Article, Illustration115 2012-03-08 22 IT SHOW price: TBA Size: 500GB, 1TB Booth: 8143 (Toshiba main booth), 8361 (Newstead) Sleep easy with the latest Toshiba Canvio 3.0 it comes with a complete system backup and restore kit, plus additional online space of up to 1GB (with the activation of115 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-03-08 22 IT SHOW price: 8GB S$129 (U.P. S$149), 16GB S$169 (U.P. S$189) Booth: 6238 The latest version of Creative’s Zen X-Fi3 promises premium audio through X-Fi Restoration technol- ogy and lossless music support.This petite music, photo and video player measures just 65 x 45.5 x 12.5mm, but packs110 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-08 22 IT SHOW price: S$109 (including free Speed optical mouse worth S$ 17.90) Booth: 61 38C Boost your wireless signal with the Linksys RE 1000 and enjoy Wi-Fi in every nook and cranny of your home. 802.11n wireless technology and multiple-input and multiple-output antennas help90 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-03-08 22 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$29.90) Booth: 6393 Busy professionals can breathe a sigh of relief with the IT Show 2012 exclusive launch of Sony’s entry-level model of its USB Portable Power Supply range. Available in white and black, this stylish device can be charged90 words
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Article, Illustration104 2012-03-08 24 IT SHOW price: S$499 (U.P. S$599) Booth: 3001 (nubox), 6241 and 6501 (nubox), The SL300 is the top of the Soul by Ludacris line of headphones and is guaranteed to turn heads wherever you go. Its award-winning design includes features such as an advanced breathable104 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-03-08 24 IT SHOW price: TBA (U.P. S$129) Booth: Level 3 Concourse Triathletes, mountain bikers, wakeboarders your search for a sporty headphone is over. Sony’s latest range of Balanced Armature in-ear headphones now comes with a high-sound-transmission waterproof film, making these sleek and stylish headphones a top choice for83 words
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Article, Illustration94 2012-03-08 24 IT SHOW price: S$488 (U.P. S$598) Booth: 6238 The Creative ZiiSound D5x is Bluetooth-compatible and allows wireless linking, so you can get great sound anywhere and from devices such as mobile phones and notebooks, too.The D5X speaker’s efficient digital amplifiers deliver striking accuracy, detail and atmosphere,94 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-03-08 24 IT Show price S$ 19.90 (launch price) Booth 6108 Reduce cable clutter with PROLiNK’s new entry-level wireless mouse, the PMO717G. It features advanced Bluesurf technology which allows the mouse to glide effortlessly across most surfaces and comes with a 1,600dpi sensor for smooth, precise tracking., making83 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-03-08 24 IT SHOW price: 1 user S$65, 1 user 3 LICs S$119, 5 users S$169 Booth: NA Get all-round security with the Norton 360 v6.0 and its four different layers of smart protection that proactively detect and eliminate threats. Protection technology is seamlessly integrated with automated backup, so keeping92 words
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