Today, 23 June 2012

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1 16 Today
  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 23 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 597 1  -  Officers were at Bersih as ‘part of their normal professional diplomatic duties’, saysMFA BERSIH 3.0 S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Government has dismissed allegations that it is trying to interfere in Malaysia’s domestic politics as “baseless”. A spokesperson for the Ministry
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  • 509 1 SINGAPORE As two wild boars were sighted at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park yesterday morning, with one of them charging at a CISCO security officer and a child, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in a blog post that the wild boar
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    • 453 1 SMALL-TIME HEARTLAND BUSINESSES COULD DIE OUT IN 10 YEARS. NOW SOME ARE JOINING FORCES TO FIGHT BACK NEWS FEATURE 8 EURO 2012 26 FRENCH COACH BLANC’S POSITIVE WIN TVS, TABLETS IN OUR PICK THE WINNING TEAM CONTEST In european debt a German Conspiracy? THE NEW YORK TIMES 1 TEENS POP
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  • hot news
    • 392 2  -  Culmination of six-year-old vision as grandest of three gardens opens this week GARDENS BY THE BAY SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It took over six years for the dream to become reality. Now, as Singapore’s Bay South Garden nears its official opening on Thursday, the pointman
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    • 113 2 Official opening on Thursday; opens to the public Friday. Largest of three gardens that make up Gardens by the Bay 18 man-made Supertrees, from 25m to 50m tall, are host to more than 200 species and varieties of bromeliads, orchids, ferns and climbers. Some store solar energy
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    • 364 4 Video of bus monitor being bullied by children turns into an internationalfund-raiser BULLYING AP NEW YORK A video of four seventhgrade boys mercilessly taunting a 68-year-old bus monitor in New York that went viral has turned the victim into an international fund-raising juggernaut and opened
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    • 536 6  -  Other tenan ts like True Fitness also told to move out as the mall is set to undergo makeover SUNTEC CITY TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some tenants at Suntec City Mall are facing uncertain times as the mall prepares to undergo a major makeover,
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    • 1249 8  -  Faced with greater pressure from malls and franchises, merchants arejoining forces NEWS FEATURE TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Think of that pandan waffle aroma wafting not from the baker downstairs who slices his own loaves, but from a branch of the mass bakery chain that has
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    • 270 2 VIDEO DESIGNING THE GARDENS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/gardensbayvid for the video. SINGAPORE A PHOTO ESSAY 20 21 IJ 1 I*' eft 5 N > hTC one 5 2-year 3G mobile voice data plan t 1 Bo OuCCup FOB
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    • 1657 3 We wish you every success in all your future aspirations! 1pm Saturday, 23rd June 2012, ITE College West, West Repertory Austrailan Institute of Business Diploma in Management University of Greenwich Master of Business Administration (International Business) Do Ngoc Vu Earl Ruiz Gacasan Kam Jian Wei Palfrey Le Vi Linh Leong
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    • 5 3 TODAY SATURDAY 23 JUNE 2012
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    • 25 4 STATEMENT SINGAPORE’S MFA REFUTES ALLEGATIONS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/mfasgbrsh for the MFA statement.
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  • saturday people
    • 1393 12  -  DHL’s Kelvin Leung on coping with disasters, Hong Kong’s foreign talent dilemma and what makes a good life THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp,com.sg It’s not every day a chief executive, in the logistical business of keeping the gear s of industry turning on chop-chop time,
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    • 45 12 (Fernando Torres) is a threat. He can score two or three goals and blow up the whole defence on his own. FLORENT MALOUDA 26 WHAT DR KELVIN LEUNG HAD AT THE DRAWING ROOM Fresh Fruits Seasonal fruit salad, mixed seasonal fruit platter Cafe Latte S$21
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  • voices
    • 171 16  -  FROM LEONG SZE HIAN I refer to the report “S’pore Arts Fest on hiatus” (June 6). The reason given that one of the objectives is to involve the arts community more closely in the planning of the festival, which, to be done properly, means
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    • 438 16  -  FROM YVONNE THAM Deputy Chief Executive Officer, National Arts Council We thank Mr Leong Sze Hian for his feedback. Over the past 35 years, the arts scene has grown tremendously. Today, besides the Arts Festival, there is a range of quality
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    • 152 16  -  FROM AGNES TAN-DE SOUZA Mr Tang Li’s opinion, in his letter “Do we really want them to integrate?” (June 19), is a fair one. Anyone who comes to live and work here should not be expected to, and need
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    • 249 17  -  FROM STEVE K NGO I refer to the reports “Stranded for over 40 hours” (June 13) and “Passengers refuse to leave after delayed flight” (June 1). Unfortunately, there is little or no recourse when flying with low-cost carriers. I, too, was
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    • 203 17  -  FROM MICHELE KOH It is refreshing to see the newly-com-pleted Community Club at Woodlands Avenue 6 with its un-gated concept, which is a great way of reaching out to the community. Perhaps this is because the police station is next door and
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    • 77 17  -  FROM ARTHUR PHUA A bus interchange located near the Causeway or the Second Link would divert traffic away from the congested Beach Road area, where many bus services to Malaysia are now located. It would save time and fuel, and provide a more
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  • singapore
    • 404 18  -  No penalty will be imposed on SMRTfor the Circle Line breakdown last September SMRT INQUIRY WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Commuters can expect more reliable train journeys after both the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SMRT yesterday pledged to conduct tighter checks on
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    • 65 18 Nur Athirah Kamal (centre), 14, who has only visited Sentosa thrice, walked away yesterday with 150 prizes valued at nearly S$10,000 all treats that she can enjoy with her family. The treats include hotel stays, attraction tickets and a one-year complimentary island admission. The hunt for
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    • 240 18  -  MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE Some 550 low-income households in the South West District will receive monthly food rations worth S$50 over the next two years to ease their financial burden and help with the rising cost of living. The Food Connect programme, which sees corporate
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    • 467 19 SINGAPORE There are some people who believe that the Workers’ Party’s (WP) win in the Hougang by-election is a “personal result” of its chief Low Thia Khiang, but those who hold this view “fail to understand the people of Hougang”, said Mr
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    • Article, Illustration
      156 19 WHAT ARE THEY? Wild Boars (scientific name: Sus scrofa) are the ancestral form of domestic pigs and are native to Asia and Europe. It is the largest free-roaming mammal that can be found on mainland Singapore, Pulau Tekong and Pulau Ubin. According to online resources, its population in
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    • 189 20 The Bay South Garden, which opens to the public on Friday, is the largest of the three gardens that make up Gardens by the Bay. Here is what visitors can expect. GARDENS BY THE BAY Visitors will have a panoramic view of the Bay South Garden from
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  • world
    • 161 22 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING Investigators have said the wife of the disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai has confessed to killing the British businessman Neil Heywood last November, the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported. Asahi Shimbun said officials who had read an interim investigation report had
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    • 344 22 Move is part of a broader BRICS strategy to weather the global financial crisis CURRENCY SWAP AGENCIES RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil and China will sign an agreement in the coming weeks to swap as much as US$30 billion (S$38.3 billion) in
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 60 23 AP As tens of thousands rallied in Cairo’s Tahrir Square to support the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate for President, Mr Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s ruling military council yesterday blamed the Brotherhood for raising tensions by releasing presidential election results early. The military leaders also insisted that granting
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      • 65 23 AGENCIES Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has not discounted the possibly of having a general election during the Haj pilgrimage season, saying it has happened before, The Malaysian Insider reported. “In (the country’s) history, elections have been conducted during Haj in 1986 elections
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      • 71 23 AP Judges in Hong Kong gave Filipino domestic helper Evangeline Banao Vallejos permission yesterday to take her fight for permanent residency in Hong Kong to its top court, in hopes of a landmark ruling that would let other foreign maids settle there. Ms
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      • 64 23 AGENCIES Pakistan’s Parliament yesterday elected former Water and Power Minister and ruling party member Raja Pervez Ashraf as the new Prime Minister. Former Prime Minister Yusuf Gilani was disqualified by the Supreme Court this week, a move that triggered political turmoil. The ruling
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    • 266 23 AGENCIES HONG KONG Another five illegal structures including a 200-sq-ft basement were found yesterday at the home of incoming Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying, sparking calls for inquiries into his behaviour, The South China Morning Post newspaper reported on its website. Mr Leung
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    • 94 23 A South Korean army K1A1 tank fires during joint military live-fire drills between South Korea and the United States in Pocheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea yesterday. The war games described by officials as the allies’ biggest ever joint
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  • business
    • 273 24 Successor is likely to be named in three to six mon ths PROPERTYSECTOR AGENCIES S ING A POR E CapitaLand President and Chief Executive Officer Liew Mun Leong will retire in a year’s time when he turns 67, South-east Asia’s biggest listed developer
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    • 211 25 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Orchard Parade Holdings, a unit of Far East Organization Singapore’s largest privately held developer by assets is seeking to raise up to S$600 million by listing hospitality assets, sources close to the deal said yesterday, in what could be the largest
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    • 140 25  -  THOMAS CHO thomascho@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Singapore’s first listed pawnbroker, Maxi-Cash, surged 30 per cent above its initial public offering price on its debut yesterday. The Catalist counter closed at 39 cents, compared to its IPO price of 30 cents. Over 85 million shares
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    • 171 25  -  LINETTE LIM S I NG A PO R E Training courses for the chief financial officers (CFOs) of small companies and Chinese companies hoping to list on the Singapore Exchange. Professional certification programme for CFOs. These were some of the suggestions proposed
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  • euro 2012
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      448 26 French coach wants post-Sweden drama to drive players to victory over Spain QUARTER-FINAL 3: SPAIN VS FRANCE AGENCIES GNIEWINO Spain will be looking to take advantage of a seemingly fragmented France side to bag their first competitive win over Les Bleus. But the latest squabbling among French players
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    • 464 27 REUTERS KRAKOW After an eight-year flirtation with international football, Scott Parker may feel he is about to walk to the altar tomorrow when he plays for England against Italy in the last Euro 2012 quarter-final. For the 31-year-old, the last-eight match against the 2006 World Cup
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    • 188 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WARSAW He twice hit the woodwork before arriving on cue to nod home Joao Moutinho’s cross. With Cristiano Ronaldo on song, Portugal now look a fluid outfit that could have easily beaten the Czech Republic by a bigger margin. Either France or
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 73 28 THE GUARDIAN Roy Hodgson will urge his skipper Steven Gerrard and a quartet of his team-mates to go about their normal game against Italy tomorrow despite being one yellow card away from missing a potential Euro 2012 semifinal. Gerrard, Ashley Cole, James Milner, Alex
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      • 75 28 REUTERS Goalkeeper Iker Casillas marked Spain’s 2010 World Cup triumph by grabbing his television reporter girlfriend during their post-final interview and kissing her passionately in front of millions of viewers. Casillas has now pledged to do the same, but this time to veteran Cadena Ser
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      • 78 28 AP Czech Republic striker Milan Baros has retired from international football. Baros announced his decision to quit after the Czechs were eliminated from the tournament following a 1-0 loss to Portugal in the quarter-finals on Thursday. The 30-year-old hasbeen the second best Czech scorer of
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      • 74 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH A football-obsessed man from Changsha in south-central China has reportedly died after his 11-day European Championships-watching marathon. The 26-year-old was found dead by his mother after Ireland’s 2-0 defeat to Italy on June 18. The time-dif-ference between Europe and China means that most
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    • 596 28 Nike introduces four new boots created especially for Euro 2012 SPORTS TECHNOLOGY Back in 1526, England’s King Henry VIII is said to have commissioned his royal shoemaker, Cornelius Johnson, to create a football boot for him, and the resultant product was an ankle-height shoe made of leather. But
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    • 188 26 PICK THE WINNING TEAM MORE THAN $50,000 WORTH OF PRIZES 3D TVs, Smart TVs and multi-touch PC tablets DID YOU KNOW England’s last victory against Italy was back in 1997, during the Tournoi de France where England won 2-0 with goals from Ian Wright and Paul Scholes. Since then, the
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    • 76 29 WE’RE LISTENING. You've watched us in action. Now let us hear YOU in action! MediaCorp's whole new channel of communication welcomes your feedback, comments, suggestions and even complaints to serve you better! Simply drop an email to the respective MediaCorp channel and we promise to be all ears! Channel 5
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  • sports
    • 575 30  -  Local newcomer Quek confident of upstaging veteran in KL bout MIXED MARTIAL ARTS IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR They may not be top billing for tonight’s One Fighting Championship (One FC) Destiny of Warriors mixed martial arts (MM A) event at the Malaysian capital’s Stadium
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    • 377 30  -  DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE The Republic found a new heroine in Xing Aiying after the 22-year-old despatched Hong Kong’s Yip Pui Yin 21-9, 23-21 to reach the women’s singles semi-final at the US$200,000 (S$254,000) Li-Ning Singapore Open. Xing showed plenty of determination to beat
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    • 490 31  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Robbed of possession, Dejan Gluscevic had little option but to pull Adam Swandi to the ground before the 16-year-old could run away with the ball at his young feet. It was nothing more than pretraining session shenanigans between mentor and
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    • 367 31 SINGAPORE It was a nostalgic night of fun and music, with members of the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) Steering Committee having a ball of a time at the second leg of the Canon Platinum Series on Thursday. The ACE members represent the senior management in over
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    • 274 32 REUTERS MIAMI LeBron James’ triple round highlighted an outstanding team effort from the Miami Heat as they demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 to win Game 5 of the NBA Finals and claim the championship series 4-1. James enjoyed a brilliant all-round game with 26 points,
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    • 522 32  -  NBA CHAMPIONSHIP COMMENTARY BY HIRANAND SUNNY NARESH hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg Hiranand Sunny Naresh is a producer with TODAY’s digital desk, and probably the only Boston Celtics fan who owns a LeBron James jersey. He was called heartless, callous, narcissistic, cowardly and selfish and that was in
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    • 30 31 CONTEST WIN LION CITY CUP 2012 TICKETS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or go to tdy.sg/lioncupcontest2012 to enter the contest on our Facebook page.
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    • 56 33 ECO DRIVE SINGAPORE IS IDEAL FOR GOING ELECTRIC ON THE ROADS 34 BUDGET EATS DJ DENISE TAN GIVES HER TOP EATS FOR UNDER$10 40 FRIDAY, 23 JUNE 2012 STAR SUPPORT CELEBRITIES BACK GREENPEACE CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRILLING IN ARCTIC 42 BOWLED OVER WHO KNEW THAT JAPANESE NOODLES IN SOUP WOULD BE
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  • T TODAY
    • cars
      • 818 34  -  THEENERGYBILLFOR DRIVINGAROUND THE WORLD? S$400,SAYTHESE TWO FRENCHMEN BEN CHIA features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE –Driving a car around the world isn’t as hard as it once was, what with the reliability of modern automobiles and the spread of urban centres and technology. On the other hand, driving an electric car around
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      • NEWS TRACKS
        • 106 35 Hot on the heels of our safety feature story from last week, the European New Car Assessment Programme has announced the results of its Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) survey. AEB is a system that automatically stops a vehicle if no driver intervention is attempted. One
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        • 110 35 On June 30 and July 1, the Changi Exhibition Centre will be lit up by smoke from burning rubber, that is, as Formula Drift Asia returns for round two of the regional series. Grandstand and walkabout tickets retail for S$65 and S$40 at
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        • 104 35 To celebrate the 2012 London Olympics, Mini has released a shortfilm that’s also an homage to the legendary 1969 classic The Italian Job which sees Minis involved in unconventional car chases through gridlocked traffic. The 5 minute 30 second film is short but big on action
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        • 110 35 Shell has recently conducted research to find out the top-five fuel-saving actions Singaporeans need to take to minimise fuel consumption. They are: Driving smoothly without excessive braking or acceleration, using top gear, avoiding over-revving, driving at less than 110kmh and not letting
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      • Article, Illustration
        403 35  -  A S$120,000 Proton sounds pricey, but the refreshed Exora makes a decent case for itself REVIEW DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Chinese car phenomenon, which has now been wiped out by high COE prices, was based entirely on the principle that you could afford to make a brand
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        297 36 Team Chevy Singapore The Team Chevy Singapore portal is a straightforward messageboard celebrating the General Motors marque. Their “zhng my ride” sub-forums are pretty popular, accounting for about a quarter of the 325,290 posts in the forum’s seven year history. Beyond the Internet, their main point of interaction
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      • 379 42 Celebs back Greenpeace campaign against oil drilling at North Pole DO-GOODERS REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO One hundred celebrities backed a Greenpeace campaign against oil drilling and unsustainable fishing in the Arctic on Thursday, as oil giant Shell prepares to start exploratory drilling in the region.
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      • 182 43 CRAZY HAPPENS REUTERS LOS ANGELES Charlie Sheen is following in his father’s footsteps. Sheen, whose father Martin Sheen famously played US president Jed Bartlet on TV show The West Wing, will play the nation’s chief executive in Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming sequel to 2010’s Machete.
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      • 114 45 Specially crafted for children, Tanz Ballet: Ballet Lessons For Children aims to develop creativity, musical awareness and coordination of movements. It also aims to encourage good posture from young. As the children progress each week, they will be introduced to the technique of classical
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      • 111 45 Idolised, adored and known to many as the Taiwanese Hokkien songbird, Cai Qiu Feng has performed all over the world, including the United States, Canada and, of course, many countries in Asia. As a wee lass, Cai was determined to be an excellent singer
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    • 849 2  -  INTELLIGENCE/ ELIF SHAFAK ElifShafak is the author of eight novels. Her most recent book, “Honor,” was published in April. Send comments to intelligence@ nytimes.com. El)c 'N'clu Jlork elmcs Istanbul Of all the professions held in esteem in modern society few seem to have fallen as far from
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    • 684 2  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By WILLIAM J. BROAD El)c 'N'cUt Jlork elmcs The rising hostilities against Iran and its atomic complex assassinations and cyberattacks, trade bans and oil embargoes, frozen assets and banking prohibitions, among other acts open and covert have clearly done much to bring
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    • 844 3  -  news~analysis By PETER BAKER EIk-NVut Jlork Ehncs WASHINGTON For Barack Obama, a president who set out to restore good relations with the world in his first term, the world does not seem to be cooperating all that much with his bid to win a
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    • 592 3  -  Bologna~journal By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO Slje JCcUt Jlork Stmcs BOLOGNA, Italy When Eugenio Brivio first started coaching blind baseball players in 2002, getting across one basic tenet had him stumped. “The first rule they teach you is to keep your eye on the
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    • 668 4  -  By ANDREW JACOBS ®K Jfctir JJork Elmcs BEIJING Membership in the Chinese Communist Party has many advantages. But when party members are caught breaking the rules or even when they merely displease a superior they can be dragged into an opaque Sovietstyle
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    • 652 7  -  TOM BRADY ®1k 2ScUt JJork Ehucs The baby boom generation has spawned a number of parenting styles: helicopter parenting, permissive parenting, overparenting, attachment parenting and authori- tarian parenting. Some can’t decide if they want to be an earth mother or a tiger mother, but according to Karen
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    • 677 8  -  By ISABEL KERSHNER el)c fJetu Jlork Ehncs TEL AVIV One by one, immigration inspectors escorted the migrants out of a dilapidated building into an alley teeming with Africanrun stores and hair salons. Then, they were led onto a waiting bus, in the first steps on
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  • THE WAY WE EAT
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    • 719 14  -  By JESSE McKINLEY EljcjNctu Jlork ®tmc$ PEBBLE BEACH, California With July 1 the start of California’s first-in-the-United States ban on foie gras, fans of the fattened duck and goose liver are buying out stocks of the delicacy, hunting for legal loopholes and sating themselves at
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