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Title Section62 2012-05-24 1 Today MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday May 24, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday May 24, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS62 words
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Article, Illustration331 2012-05-24 1 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has filed a lawsuit against Bersih’s steering committee for damages amounting to RM122,000 (S$49,540), which were allegedly incurred during the recent rally organised by the electoral reform movement. The 10 Bersih leaders including cochair Ms Ambiga Sreenevasan, aAGENCIES; THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 331 words
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1344 2012-05-24 1 LIN YANQIN, WOO SIAN BOON; LIN YANQIN, WOO SIAN BOON - National Wages Council calls for pay rise of at least S$50 for low-wage workers National Wages Council calls for pay rise of at least S$50 for low-wage workers LIN YANQIN, WOO SIAN BOON yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg LIN YANQIN,1,344 words
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317 2012-05-24 1 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has filed a lawsuit against Bersih’s steering committee for damages amounting to RM122,000 (S$49,540), which were allegedly incurred during the recent rally organised by the electoral reform movement. The 10 Bersih leaders including cochair Ms Ambiga Sreenevasan, aAGENCIES - 317 words
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HOT NEWS
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345 2012-05-24 2 ALYWIN CHEW - ALYWIN CHEW SINGAPORE Viewers who experienced telecast disruptions during the exciting English Premier League (EPL) finale on May 13 will be given monetary compensation, said SingTel’s consumer group chief executive officer Yuen Kuan Moon. In a letter first posted online at345 words
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Article, Illustration604 2012-05-24 3 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As a team tasked to identify potential problems of ageing MRT lines is set to table its recommendations next week, public transport operator SMRT yesterday signalled a shift in its approach, placing more emphasis on replacing and renewing its assets,PHOTO BY ERNEST CHUA - 604 words
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380 2012-05-24 3 AGENCIES WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY PAMELA KOH SINGAPORE The Republic’s inflation rate rose to a fourmonth high last month as housing and transport costs soared, leaving the central bank to balance control of rising prices against support of sagging economic growth. TheAGENCIES - 380 words
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258 2012-05-24 4 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party’s candidate for Hougang, Mr Desmond Choo, maintains that the by-election is still “very much a good and clean fight”. While Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has questioned the integrity of Mr Choo’s opponent, Mr258 words
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600 2012-05-24 4 SINGAPORE While Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang had sought to explain during the WP rally on Tuesday its by-election candidate Png Eng Huat’s comments on why he was not put up as a NonConstituency Member of Parliament (NCMP), what Mr Low600 words
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191 2012-05-24 6 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG The number of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases has reached another record high, despite checks being extended to primary schools to curb its spread. According to the latest statistics from the Ministry of Health (MOH), there were 1,687191 words
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462 2012-05-24 6 AGENCIES NEW YORK Facebook’s initial public offering (IPO) is getting less friendly with each passing day. The social networking firm was sued yesterday, along with Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group, JPMorgan Chase and other underwriters, by investors who claimed the defendants hid Facebook’sAGENCIES - 462 words
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Article, Illustration371 2012-05-24 6 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings deputy chairman Kwa Chong Seng and CapitaLand president and CEO Liew Mun Leong are poised to join the board of Formula One, which is gearing up for a US$2.5-billion (S$3.2-billion) initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore. AccordingAGENCIES; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 371 words
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245 2012-05-24 8 AGENCIES BEIJING The World Bank yesterday cut China’s economic growth forecast this year to 8.2 per cent from 8.4 per cent previously and urged the country to rely on easier fiscal policy that boosts consumption to lift activity. in aAGENCIES - 245 words
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517 2012-05-24 8 AGENCIES BRUSSELS Euro zone officials have told members of the currency area to prepare contingency plans in case Greece decides to quit the bloc, an eventuality which Germany’s central bank said would be “manageable”. Three officials told Reuters thatAGENCIES - 517 words
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration920 2012-05-24 10 JASON POMEROY - Singapore could be a city of lively social spaces in the sky but for the restricted public access JASON POMEROY Professor Jason Pomeroy is an awardwinning architect and academic, and founding principal of Pomeroy Studio, a design studio of international architects, urbanists, designersTODAY FILE PHOTO - 920 words
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Article, Illustration806 2012-05-24 12 AMARTYA SEN - Perhaps the most troubling aspect of the current malaise is the replacement of democratic commitments by financial dictates from EU leaders and credit-rating agencies. AMARTYA SEN Amartya Sen is a Nobel laureate and professor of economics and philosophy at Harvard. THE NEW YORK TIMES IfTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 806 words
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753 2012-05-24 14 Closer scrutiny of rewards for top executives is both legitimate and desirable BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORIAL Recent weeks have seen what some are calling a “shareholder spring” in the United States and Europe. Investors, led by institutional shareholders (traditionally a quies- cent bunch),BLOOMBERG - 753 words
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Article, Illustration776 2012-05-24 16 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - Netanyahu could use his to embark on new strategy for Middle East peace THOMAS L FRIEDMAN Thomas L Friedman is a threetime Pulitzer Prize winner. THE NEW YORK TIMES Political power is always a doubleedged sword. The more of it you amass, the more people expect youTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 776 words
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VOICES
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311 2012-05-24 18 Ng Ya Ken - Letter from Ng Ya Ken A SURVEY by the Institute of Policy Studies showed that seven in 10 local-born citizens felt that it was important that the son of a new immigrant complete National Service when it comes to “deciding if an immigrant will be311 words
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Article178 2012-05-24 18 Jeffrey Law Lee Beng - Letter from Jeffrey Law Lee Beng I AGREE with the IPS study in the report “To be part of us, your sons must serve NS” (May 22). Singapore is widely known as a safe place in which to study, work and live, and178 words
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249 2012-05-24 21 Karyn Pajmon - Letter from Karyn Pajmon I READ with complete incredulity the letter “Nationality of driver does matter” from Ms Lum Yin Peng (May 23) Had I not read the first three paragraphs, I would be convinced the letter was referring to drivers here. I249 words
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367 2012-05-24 21 Michael T H Lim - Letter from Michael T H Lim I REFER to Ms Lum Yin Peng’s letter “Nationality of driver does matter” (May 23) and would like to counter that, very often, it is the locals who create and add to the substantially367 words
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101 2012-05-24 21 Helen Lim - Letter from Helen Lim Director, Media Relations and Public Education, Land Transport Authority WE REFER to Mr David Kwok’s letter “Why the extended lane closures?” (May 10). To facilitate the construction of Downtown Line 1 Chinatown station and other utility connection work,101 words
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Article, Illustration337 2012-05-24 23 Wong Tuan Wah - Letter from Wong Tuan Wah Director, Conservation, National Parks Board WE refer to the letter “Make it green for mountain bikers” (May 21) and thank Mr Lim for his feedback. The nature reserves are gazetted for the protection of Singapore’s remaining native flora and fauna. WePHOTO COURTESY NPARKS - 337 words
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143 2012-05-24 23 Johanna Toh - Letter from Johanna Toh Vice-President, EZ-Link Pte Ltd WE refer to Mr Lim Wee Peng’s letter “Glitch in EZ-Link top-up facility?” (May 18). We regret to note that Mr Lim experienced doubled deductions on his EZ-Link card at two separate car parks. Fo r143 words
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SINGAPORE
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259 2012-05-24 25 HANNA BEGAM - HANNA BEGAM SINGAPORE To help meet the rising demand for confinement nannies, the South-West Community Development Council (CDC) yesterday launched a new programme to train local women who are keen to take on the role. The Train-and-Place Programme, a collaborative effort between the Singapore259 words
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225 2012-05-24 25 SINGAPORE A toolkit to equip parents with knowledge and tips on how to maintain healthy pregnancies and raise healthy children in the first six years was launched by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) yesterday. The kit, consisting of three books, will be given for225 words
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130 2012-05-24 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Scientists from Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and their commercial partners have developed a plastic that reflects less light. It reflects just 0.09 to 0.2 per cent of visible light hitting its sur- face. Existing anti-reflective and antiglareCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 130 words
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324 2012-05-24 26 NG JING YNG - The surviving victim, Ms Li Meilin, also said Wang instructed her to close her eyes during the attacks, Dr Koh pointed out. NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The man accused of the triple murder in Yishun does not have a mental condition324 words
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Article, Illustration113 2012-05-24 26 The Singapore Armed Forces is replacing the existing Searcher (left) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which have been in use since 1994, with the new and improved Heron 1 (right). A key feature of the new UAV is its fully automatic take-off and landing capability.PHOTO COURTESY MINDEF - 113 words
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235 2012-05-24 26 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG SINGAPORE The sentence given to a 24-year-old polytechnic student for raping a 13-year-old girl he befriended from a pen pal column could have been higher, said the Court of Appeal yesterday. The three judges, however, affirmed Wang Jianbin’s sentence of a235 words
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WORLD
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Article324 2012-05-24 28 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The United States is facing intense competition from foreign countries, especially China, that are seeking to persuade highly-skilled citizens who have settled in America to return home to start businesses there, according to a report released on Tuesday byTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 324 words
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132 2012-05-24 28 AP Manila yesterday accused Beijing of sending more government and fishing vessels to a contested shoal in the South China Sea despite ongoing talks to resolve the two-month-old stand-off. Philippines Foreign Affairs spokesman Raul Hernandez said yesterday that the numberAP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration344 2012-05-24 28 REUTERS HONG KONG Unchecked abuses in cities by shadowy para-police units derided by many Chinese as “arbitrary and thuggish” are intensifying social strains and undermining stability, international advocacy group Human Rights Watch said in a report yesterday. The report said China’s “chengguan” para-police agencies wereREUTERS - 344 words
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Article, Illustration448 2012-05-24 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES TAMIL NADU Ms S Subhashini’s name means “she who speaks well”. However, the 25-year-old woman, who is from the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, has not been able to hear or speak from birth. She overcame herTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 448 words
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132 2012-05-24 30 AP A western Indian state has declared war on animal poaching by sanctioning its forest guards to shoot hunters on sight in an effort to curb rampant attacks against tigers, elephants and other wildlife. The government in Maharashtra said injuring orAP - 132 words
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164 2012-05-24 32 AGENCIES Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has been named the richest woman in the world, deposing Wal-Mart heiress Christy Walton (worth A$26 million S$32.4 million) of the title. Her wealth almost tripled in 12 months to reach A$29.17 billion as commodity prices roseAGENCIES - 164 words
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240 2012-05-24 32 Myanmar’s Press Scrutiny Board has said it will end all forms of censorship next month. AP YANGON A private news magazine in Myanmar won a rare court victory yesterday and will not have to reveal the name of a reporter who wroteAP - 240 words
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232 2012-05-24 32 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia is the world’s happiest nation based on criteria including income, jobs, housing and health, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said. Australia led Norway and the United States, the Parisbased group’s Better Life Index showed, when each ofBLOOMBERG - 232 words
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121 2012-05-24 34 AP Diplomats from six world powers offered Iran new proposals yesterday to ease international concerns about its nuclear programme, but appeared to reject Tehran’s appeals to ease economic sanctions to help move along talks. The proposal by the United States and itsAP - 121 words
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262 2012-05-24 34 AP PESHAWAR —A Pakistani doctor who helped the United States track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason yesterday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, officials said, a verdict that is likely to further strain the country’s relationshipAP - 262 words
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415 2012-05-24 40 AGENCIES CAIRO Egyptians queued patiently to vote yesterday, eager to pick their leader for the first time in a national history dating back to the pharaohs, with Islamists and rivals who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak heading the field. “I canAGENCIES - 415 words
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401 2012-05-24 42 AGENCIES LONDON Scientists have turned skin tissue from heart attack patients into fresh, beating heart cells in a first step towards a new therapy for the condition. The researchers, based in Haifa, Israel, said the results meant they might eventually beAGENCIES - 401 words
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261 2012-05-24 42 REUTERS LONDON A growing number of senior executives around the world are willing to pay bribes to win or keep business, as the hunt for growth supersedes concerns over ethics and regulatory fines, according to a survey published yesterday. Ernst Young said in itsREUTERS - 261 words
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117 2012-05-24 42 REUTERS South Korea will chemically castrate a serial rapist who preyed on young girls, the first time it has employed the punishment under legislation passed in 2010, the local media reported yesterday. The 45-year-old offender, identified only as Park, was convictedREUTERS - 117 words
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168 2012-05-24 44 JANICE WU - JANICE WU Three adjoining landed properties at Amber Road in East Coast have been put up for sale by tender. The sites, with a combined land area of about 28,409 sq ft, have three different owners, who have consented to sell168 words
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142 2012-05-24 44 A freehold residential site at Hillview Avenue was launched for sale by tender yesterday with an indicative price of S$330 million, or S$925 per sq ft per plot ratio. The 230,915-sq-ft site, located at 63 Hillview Avenue, is currently occupied by Lam Soon142 words
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349 2012-05-24 44 LYNDA HONG - LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The buoyant property market has reaped benefits not only for developers in Singapore but also for related sectors such as interior designers and renovation firms. Interior design firm SuMisura is one such company that has seen higher sales on the349 words
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147 2012-05-24 46 REUTERS Singapore-based Orvent Asset Management has shut its US$130 million (S$166 million) event-driven hedge fund after its Swedish seed capital investor pulled out at the end of last month, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Stockholm-based Brummer Partners, one of Europe’sREUTERS - 147 words
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Article, Illustration56 2012-05-24 46 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,780.42 (-1.53%) Tuesday 2,823.75 p 1.20% Monday 2,790.16 p 0.40% Friday 2,779.10 q 1.54% Thursday 2,822.61 q 0.30% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE JEL Corp^ 263,069 $0.075 q 9.639% TT Int 79,336 $0.126 q 1.563% Swee Hong 72,016 $0.275 UNCH ChinaAniH 64,411 $0.280 p56 words
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Article30 2012-05-24 46 HANG SENG 18,786.19 (-1.33%) È È NIKKEI 8,556.60 2,363.44 SHANGHAI 2,363.44 4,067.00 È È È È AUSTRALIA 4,067.00 (-0.46%) MUMBAI 15,948.10 (-1.10%) MALAYSIA 1,539.71 (-0.46%) SEOUL 1,808.62 (-1.10%) È30 words
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Article13 2012-05-24 46 US$1 s$1.276 £1 s$2.009 €1 s$1.616 A$1 s$1.246 ¥100 s$1.608 HK$100 s$16.4413 words
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Article151 2012-05-24 46 STOCK CALL HOLD s$1.47 OCBC Investment Research starts at hold and S$1.53 target price. House said ComfortDelGro’s revenue grew at a decent compound annual growth rate of 8 per cent for the 2003-11 fiscal years, and its recent first-quarter results showed broad-based increases across most operating segments. Revenue will151 words
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90 2012-05-24 46 REUTERS Shares of civil engineering firm Swee Hong closed up 22.2 per cent on its trading debut at the Singapore Exchange yesterday in a weaker market. The shares closed at S$0.275 each, compared with its offering price of S$0.225, while the benchmark indexREUTERS - 90 words
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82 2012-05-24 46 DOW JONES - DOW JONES Temasek Holdings has raised its stake in Singapore Airlines (SIA) by one percentage point to 56 per cent via a series of open market transactions, the carrier said yesterday. Temasek’s total holding, both direct and deemed, earlier amounted to 55.02 per82 words
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Article173 2012-05-24 48 Apple has renewed its bid for a court orderto immediately block sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1, relying on an appeals court’s finding that it will likely win a patent infringement claim, reported Bloomberg. The US Court of Appeals said Apple can pursue its efforts to halt sales in173 words
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Article515 2012-05-24 48 THE GUARDIAN SAN FRANCISCO Google has put its former head of sales in the Americas, who trained as a lawyer and consultant but has no former experience in the mobile phone industry, in charge of its biggest acquisition the mobile phone and set-top box makerTHE GUARDIAN - 515 words
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Advertisement115 2012-05-24 48 V A’ L UP CLOSE WITH EDMUND CHEN, THE AUTHOR H V'hT Meet Edmund Chen, the author. Over the last few years, the multi-talented artiste has penned seven children's books, including Little Otters to the Rescue and Maskee Bear. Meet Edmund Chen on May 27 at an exclusive sharing session,115 words
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Article, Illustration623 2012-05-24 50 SINGAPORE Answering your phone when the temperature is -20°C can be challenging. This is what Ms Charmain Tan, CEO of FIETT, discovered while studying and interning in Stockholm, Sweden, as part of the National University of Singapore Overseas College programme last year. “IPHOTO COURTESY OF SPRING SINGAPORE - 623 words
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163 2012-05-24 56 The 24th Lion City Cup will be missing some Argentine flair after it was announced yesterday that Club Atletico Boca Juniors have pulled out of the competition citing logistical problems and international call-ups. Replacing them will be CR Vasco da Gama’s U15 side163 words
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Article, Illustration177 2012-05-24 56 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) yesterday confirmed the participation of national shooter Jasmine Ser (picture) for the 2012 Olympics in London (July 27-Aug 12). According to the SNOC statement, Singapore was allocated a quota place for the women’s 10m Air RifleTODAY FILE PHOTO - 177 words
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Article, Illustration509 2012-05-24 56 SHAMIR OSMAN - Four men, including MSL referee, hauled up for questioning by CPIB SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just three months after two Malaysian Super League (MSL) matches involving the LionsXII were reportedly redflagged by world football governing body FIFA for suspected match-fixing, yet another fixturePHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 509 words
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Article, Illustration440 2012-05-24 57 LOW LIN FHOONG - STTA president reiterates commitment to developing young local talent LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Table tennis chief Lee Bee Wah yesterday refuted recent reports that the national sports association intend to cut back on the national youth team in order to focus on the paddlersPHOTO COURTESY OF STTA - 440 words
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Article307 2012-05-24 57 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan in Wuhan yesterday revealed that Malaysian badminton ace Lee Chong Wei has suffered a torn ankle tendon which requires at least four weeks to heal. World No 1 Lee pulled up in his Thomas Cup group307 words
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Article, Illustration584 2012-05-24 58 Lakers’ lack of depth has proved to be their downfall THE NEW YORK TIMES OKLAHOMA CITY No team does failure with quite the flair and the anguish of the Los Angeles Lakers. Their torment seems deeper, their freakouts freakier, the recriminations more explosive. When theyTHE NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 584 words
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Article, Illustration262 2012-05-24 58 AP The Miami Heat dispelled any fears of a downward spiral as they posted an empathic 115-83 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). LeBron James (picture) scored 30 points and Dwyane Wade added 28 as the Heat moved to a win awayAP; GETTY IMAGES - 262 words
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Article267 2012-05-24 58 AGENCIES LONDON Didier Drogba declared his undying love for Chelsea yesterday and said that he would not have left the club if they lost their Champions League final against Bayern Munich. Chelsea beat Bayern 5-4 on penalties after the match had ended 1-1 and theAGENCIES - 267 words
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Advertisement177 2012-05-24 56 NORTH ASIA JAPAN Fly Drive Packages 5N Southern Hokkaido fr$2028 5N Central Hokkaido $2088 6N East Hokkaido $2558 ANA Flight Stay 2N Okinawa (New!) fr$ 538 2N Tokyo Shibuya Promo 718 2N Osaka 848 2N Sapporo 858 3N Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (New!) $1568 ANA Group Departures (Mandarin-speaking guided tours)177 words
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Advertisement154 2012-05-24 57 WIN TICKETS TO THE FIRST XI VS S-LEAGUE ALL STARS MATCH THIS SUNDAY! HTTP://TDY.SG/FIRSTXICONTEST J MAT^i TEA Ripple™ Mate Tea is a premium product from Argentina the health tea suitable for everyone everyday. One sachet a day will keep your body vitalised and complexion brimming with confidence. MediaCorp Artiste Quan154 words
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Article, Illustration1476 2012-05-24 2 When does reel life and real life get mixed up? When you star in your own TV show about you kind of TRANSCRIPT COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL CHANNEL IN THE television comedy show, Whitney its star, Whitney Cummings, plays Whitney Cummings. Or rather, a heightened, exaggerated version of herself.TRANSCRIPT COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL CHANNEL - 1,476 words
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Article, Illustration454 2012-05-24 3 REUTERS EIGHT stars of Fox TV’s musical comedy Glee bid farewell to McKinley High and headed down separate paths to pursue their dreams, leaving fans guessing how the show will follow their stories next season. Fox has said Glee will split time between McKinleyREUTERS; Photo: AP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration492 2012-05-24 4 CHRISTOPHER TOH - Japanese musician Hiromi Uehara hit all the right notes CONCERT REVIEW: HIROMI THE TRIO PROJECT CHRISTOPHER TOH I HAVE a confession: I’m not really a fan of improvisational jazz music. It’s mostly because I think the musicians spend so much time trying to show how much they492 words
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Article, Illustration208 2012-05-24 4 AP SUPERMODEL Naomi Campbell celebrated her 42nd birthday on Tuesday with a trip to the birthplace of Jesus, wishing for “good vibrations, not destruction” in the troubled Middle East. Campbell was flanked by Palestinian guards and her own private security detail asAP; Photo: AP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration238 2012-05-24 6 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH SAY what you like about television theme songs there’s no denying the impact a good theme song has on a TV drama.And it’s none more evident in the local Chinese TV dramas here: Who can’t remember the theme songs for such238 words
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Article, Illustration1230 2012-05-24 7 Jim White - Politics and profiteering could harm Ukraine’s tourism efforts when it co-hosts next month’s UEFA football championship with Poland Jim White feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AS THEY arrive at Kiev airport, visitors can’t help noticing that the place has been receiving some attention recently.THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; Photo: Getty Images - 1,230 words
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Article, Illustration815 2012-05-24 10 Karen Bowerman - Get out of Paris and wander around lost in the French region known as Lot Valley Karen Bowerman feature s@mediacorp.com.sg ON THE left are the righteous, standing in neat, orderly rows and beaming. On the right are sinners: A jumble of writhing bodies with fat bellies and815 words
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Article, Illustration352 2012-05-24 12 SERENE LIM - How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day in Turkey TRAVfcl—IUL1 SERENE LIM ALSO known as Urfa, the city made a name after it liberated itself on April 11, 1920, from the allied nations which occupied the country after World War I. For that legendaryPhotos: Getty images - 352 words
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Article, Illustration324 2012-05-24 14 Travel deals and steals Couple time at Rest Detail Hua Hin Boutique property Rest Detail Hua Hin has introduced its Romantic Escape Package for couples to unwind together. Priced from 11,000 baht (S$444) for two nights, the package includes daily breakfast, a complimentary bottle of wine, a romantic324 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-05-24 15 ANNETTE TAN - Fish fingers and mixed vegetables make for a delightful treat Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Fish fingers are the stuff of childhood memories. And for many, sitting down to a meal offish fingers always makes us feel like a kid again. FairPrice Fish Fingers are aALFRED NG - 355 words
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58 2012-05-24 16 Australian musicians James Reyne and Mark Seymour are synonymous with the music scene Down Under, and the duo are in town to rock the crowd with hits from their bands Australian Crawl and Hunters Collectors. Tonight, 8pm, Grand Theater Marina Bay Sands.58 words
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67 2012-05-24 16 Singapore Arts Festival: They Only Come At Night Pandemic The vampire craze comes to in the arts festival as this production centres on the tale of vigilante fighters who dare take on the creatures of the dead right here in Singapore at Old School. It’s murder, mischief, mystery and mayhem67 words
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Article59 2012-05-24 16 Live music fans shouldn’t miss this event. It’s a festival studded with some of Asia’s most promising talents including Drunken Tigers from Korea, 9 Maps from Hong Kong, Fire Ex from Taiwan, Aftermiles from Indonesia and The Auditory Effect from Singapore. Until May 26,8pm onwards, various59 words
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Article, Illustration173 2012-05-24 16 A Classic GSS Affair Orchard Central The Great Singapore Sale begins and Orchard Central is getting into the swing of things in classic style from May 25. Head down to check out rare vintage cars ranging from the 1935 Ford Coupe, the 1951 Singer Roadster, the 1958 Austin Healey Sprite173 words
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81 2012-05-24 16 In conjunction with its 10th anniversary, Touche will be hosting an interactive beauty workshop and High Tea Buffet atthe Hilton Hotel. The session will focus on clinical solutions to common and persistent skin problems faced by Asians in particular. May 26, Hilton Hotel81 words
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54 2012-05-24 16 Probably best known for their hit Just Like Honey (used in Sofia Coppola’s 2003 film Lost In Translation), the British indie band performs songs from its catalogue, including Pyschocandy, Darklands and Munki. May26, 7.30pm, Esplanade Concert Hall. Tickets priced from S$68 to54 words
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