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Title Section13 2012-07-14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 14 JULY 2012 MICA(P) 093/06/201213 words
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Article, Illustration945 2012-07-14 1 Foreign Minister Shanmugam regrets bloc’s inability to agree on common statement on South China Sea dispute 45TH ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING AGENCIES PH N OM PE N H The Association of South-east Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) failure to reach consensus and issue a joint communique atAGENCIES; REUTERS - 945 words
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Article381 2012-07-14 2 HONG YVONNE CHAN, LYNDA - Manufacturing was the weakest link, falling by 6per cent on a quarterly basis ECONOMY YVONNE CHAN, LYNDA HONG yvonnechan@mediacorp.com .sg AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Republic’s economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter as a global slowdown undermined demand for the city-state’s exports. Gross domestic productAGENCIES - 381 words
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431 2012-07-14 2 AGENCIES WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY MILLET ENRIQUEZ BEIJING China’s growth slowed for a sixth quarter to the weakest pace since the global financial crisis, putting pressure on Premier Wen Jiabao to boost stimulus to secure a second-half economic rebound. Year-on-year growth of 7.6AGENCIES - 431 words
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253 2012-07-14 4 KAREN NG - KAREN NG SINGAPORE To raise productivity and there by mitigate rising food costs FairPrice is opening a S$350 million hi-tech distribution centre in 2014, which will feature an automatic storage and retrieval system, ancillary offices, a bus interchange and space253 words
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317 2012-07-14 4 TAN QIUYI - TAN QIUYI tanqiuyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) is pumping S$8.3 million into the process and biomedical sciences industry over the next three years, in order to support the industry as companies here seek to ramp up operations317 words
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135 2012-07-14 6 AP BANGKOK The authorities in Thailand and Cambodia are investigating reports that Cambodian troops fired on a Bangkok Airways passenger jet after mistaking it for a spy plane. A senior Thai army officer says Cambodians opened fire as the plane circled the border region inAP - 135 words
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Article, Illustration248 2012-07-14 6 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand’s Constitutional Court defused a potential political crisis yesterday by dismissing a complaint that the ruling party’s attempt to amend the constitution amounted to plotting to overthrow the revered monarchy. Had the court sustained the complaint, it could have ordered Prime MinisterAGENCIES; REUTERS - 248 words
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Article, Illustration63 2012-07-14 6 AP Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej has recovered from minor bleeding around the brain, the royal palace said yesterday The palace’s statement said a computer scan found bleeding in the brain’s outer membrane on Thursday evening. The 84-year-old king was given medicine intravenously and recovered yesterday morning. The palaceAP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration1303 2012-07-14 8 TAN WEIZHEN - Forget NIMBYism, time for a consultation SOP when development plans affect estates NEWS FEATURE TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE As Singaporeans increasingly demand to be heard on planning developments that affect their neighbourhoods and estates, it may be time to formalise channels likeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,303 words
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Article, Illustration1552 2012-07-14 10 TEO XUANWEI - Retired US General Stanley McChrystal believes good leaders empower their followers, and that the stick doesn’t work THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg In the leadership course he’s been teaching at Yale University for four semesters now, General Stanley A McChrystal former commander of the international forcesPHOTO DON WONG - 1,552 words
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Article, Illustration1082 2012-07-14 18 KAY CHERNUSH - One photographer’s effort to give victims of modern slavery back their souls, and to raise awareness of the scourge HUMAN TRAFFICKING’S SURVIVORS KAY CHERNUSH Kay Chernush, based in Washington, DC, has photographed more than 50 feature stories for Smithsonian Magazine. Her fine artwork is in thePHOTOS KAY CHERNUSH - 1,082 words
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Article412 2012-07-14 20 QUEK SOO BENG - FROM QUEK SOO BENG Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean told Parliament that “Higher public policy spending may not lead to more babies: DPM Teo” (July 10, online) and gave a few examples. He said Nordic countries have relatively high total fertility rates (TFRs)412 words
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Article113 2012-07-14 20 SOH AH YUEN - SOH AH YUEN Government incentives, such as income tax deductions, child bonuses, enhanced maternity leave, etc, have failed (“Luring the stork”, June 29). More attractive bait is needed. A car would enable working parents to shuttle their children around, especially on workdays to and from their carers,113 words
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153 2012-07-14 20 HAJ MOHAMED - FROM HAJ MOHAMED I refer to the report “Luring the stork” (June 29). The Government has come up with good initiatives, such as the Marriage and Parenthood Package, to improve the situation. But the outcome is not so encouraging. I was shocked that153 words
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Article76 2012-07-14 21 HELEN LIM - FROM HELEN LIM Director, Media Relations Public Education, Land Transport Authority We refer to Mr Kwok Ming Fai’s letter “Has the MRT station upgrading started?” (July 11) and thank him for the opportunity to clarify. Works to upgrade the Clementi, Commonwealth and Queenstown stations started76 words
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Article336 2012-07-14 21 FRANCIS KWEK LEE HUAT - FROM FRANCIS KWEK LEE HUAT The Certificate of Entitlement quota for the next six months shows the system’s inequity. First, a percentage of each category’s COEs from deregistered vehicles is transferred to the Open Category, invariably used for Category-B vehicles: Big cars. When these vehicles336 words
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249 2012-07-14 21 RITHU DRAVID - FROM RITHU DRAVID I refer to the commentary “Why breast-feeding won’t make kids smarter” (July 4) and the letters “Countless benefits of breastfeeding” (July 5) and “Breastfeeding may make children smarter, indirectly” (July 12). For all the benefits of breastfeeding that249 words
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Article432 2012-07-14 22 NG JING YNG - Care of terminally ill patients not just in the hands of specialists say US experts END-OF-LIFE CARE NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Terminally ill patients go through “a very strange passage” and all doctors not just palliative care specialists can play a part in432 words
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Article, Illustration254 2012-07-14 23 Being tethered to your mobile devices come at a real cost. According to the Norton Mobile Survey 2012 released yesterday by security solutions firm Symantec, three in five Singaporeans would pay a “ransom” averaging S$273to recover their lost phones. Here is how we compare to respondents inPHOTOS REUTERS, BLOOMBERG - 254 words
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Article, Illustration333 2012-07-14 23 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A former Yuhua Secondary School teacher has pleaded guilty to trying to film girls in the washroom, among other charges. Bertrand Ngien Wen-Tseah admitted to three counts of insulting a woman’s modesty, three counts of criminal trespass, one ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 333 words
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Article, Illustration411 2012-07-14 24 Former No 2 official also charged in city’s biggest corruption case ofS$5.6 million HONGKONG AGENCIES hong kong Thomas and Raymond Kwok, the billionaire co-chairmen of Sun Hung Kai Properties, and Rafael Hui, Hong Kong’s former No 2 public official, were charged yesterday in a briberyAGENCIES; REUTERS - 411 words
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Article, Illustration359 2012-07-14 25 AGENCIES SHANGHAI The “truth” appears to have vanished from the Chinese Internet, after micro-bloggers discovered the word had been blocked on the country’s leading social-media website, Sina Weibo. The widely read microblog of the United States Consulate in Shanghai has also goneAGENCIES; REUTERS - 359 words
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170 2012-07-14 25 AP SAMPANG (INDONESIA) An Indonesian court sentenced a Shia cleric to two years in jail for blasphemy on Thursday in a case rights activists have called a setback to religious freedom. The three-judge panel found Tajul Muluk, 39, guilty of insulting Islam withAP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration324 2012-07-14 26 Militant organisation working to establish footholds in troubled northern provinces MIDDLE EAST THE DAILY TELEGRAPH IDLIB (SYRIA) Al Qaeda has infiltrated Syria and is working to establish footholds in the war-torn northern provinces. The Daily Telegraph has seen theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 324 words
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108 2012-07-14 26 REUTERS Around 220 Syrians were massacred in a village in the Hama region when it was bombarded by helicopter gunships and tanks and stormed by militia who carried out execution-style killings, opposition activists said. If confirmed, itwould be the worst single incident of violenceREUTERS - 108 words
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204 2012-07-14 26 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The Obama administration, seeking to plug loopholes in its sanctions against Iran, has said that it would impose additional measures against more than a dozen companies and people involved in that country’s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes. In the latest set ofAGENCIES - 204 words
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58 2012-07-14 27 AP United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared Myanmar open to American investment last night. Following the US’ recent loosening of sanctions against Myanmar, Mrs Clinton met President Thein Sein in Siem Reap, Cambodia. They met the largest-ever delegation of US businesses includingAP - 58 words
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Article65 2012-07-14 27 AGENCIES Authorities have arrested 29 people accused of being part of a cannibal cult in Papua New Guinea’s jungle interior and charged them with the murders of seven suspected witch doctors. Police commander Anthony Wagambie said the cult members allegedly ate their victims’ brains rawAGENCIES - 65 words
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Article, Illustration80 2012-07-14 27 AP Two goats named Goatee and Pismo have been wowing California beachgoers with their surfing skills. Owner Dana McGregor said he taught his goats to surf because he loves to ride the waves and thought they would like it, too. He said he originallyAP - 80 words
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Article, Illustration233 2012-07-14 27 AP WASHINGTON Uniforms for the United States Olympic athletes are American red, white and blue but made in China. That has members of Congress fuming. Republicans and Democrats railed on Thursday about the US Olympic Committee’s (USOC) decision to dress the US team inAP - 233 words
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336 2012-07-14 28 LYNDA HONG - Money to be used for antibody research over next five years PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Japanese bio-tech firm Chugai Pharmaceutical plans to invest about S$200 million on antibody research in Singapore over the next five years. The company announced its336 words
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69 2012-07-14 29 For the second year running, Qatar Airways has been named World’s Best Airline at the Sky trax World Airline Awards, which was held at the Farnborough Air Show on Thursday. On top of the coveted title, Qatar Airways also took Best Airline in the69 words
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70 2012-07-14 29 DOW JONES - DOW JONES Ascendas Hospitality Trust, sponsored by real-estate firm Ascendas Group, has priced its initial public offering at the bottom of the indicative price range at S$0.88 per stapled security, a source said yesterday. At this price, it will raise S$445.4 million with70 words
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71 2012-07-14 29 REUTERS United States private equity firm Bain Capital is in advanced talks with the Government of Singapore Investment Corp to jointly bid for a 40-per-cent stake in IT outsourcing company Genpact for US$1.5 billion (S$1.9 billion) to US$2 billion, three sources said.REUTERS - 71 words
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74 2012-07-14 29 DOW JONES - DOW JONES Singapore Press Holdings said yesterday net profit for its fiscal third quarter fell 13 per cent on-year to S$99.8 million. Operating revenue rose 0.9 per cent to S$331.8 million mainly due to gains from property, but revenue from the newspaper74 words
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182 2012-07-14 29 KRISTIE NEO - KRISTIE NEO kristieneo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Malaysian cocoa ingredients producer JB Foods launched its initial public offering in Singapore yesterday, seeking to raise S$23 million to feed its appetite for regional expansion. The company is seeking to sell 100 million invitation shares at 30 Singapore cents182 words
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123 2012-07-14 29 DOW JONES - DOW JONES SINGAPORE Casino operator Genting Singapore has hired an executive from rival Las Vegas Sands to be the VicePresident of Compliance at its Resorts World Sentosa casino resort, a person familiar with the situation said yesterday. Mr Robin Thompson, previously123 words
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Article, Illustration459 2012-07-14 30 SHAMIR OSMAN - Compilation of articles celebrates Republic’s rich footballing history and legends over past 50 years SINGAPORE FOOTBALL SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Seventy-one years separate the two: One is an 87-year-old post-war Singapore international regaling those around him with tales of the days of yore, while the other a 16-year-oldPHOTO WEE TECK HIAN - 459 words
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455 2012-07-14 31 DAN GUEN CHIN - COMMENTARY BY DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg Dan Guen Chin is a correspondent with the TODAY Sports Desk SINGAPORE It was a gathering to celebrate the achievements of Singapore football and it brought together many of those whose contribution big or small have made455 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-07-14 31 Some 200 fans sent off Singapore’s six Olympic-bound table tennis players at Changi Airport last night. The Republic will be represented at the London Games by 2008 Beijing Olympic Games silver medallists Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei, and their male team-mates Gao Ning,PHOTO STTA - 127 words
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Article, Illustration316 2012-07-14 31 But Chelsea captain could still face Champions League suspension THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Chelsea defender John Terry (picture) has been cleared of racially abusing Queens Park Rangers’ Anton Ferdinand, but faces a battle to clear his name with the Football Association. The 31-year-old, whoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 316 words
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Article, Illustration228 2012-07-14 32 Even if he doesn’t move to PSG, as is rumoured, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the costliest footballer in accumulated transfer fees. Here are the top five among active footballers. TRANSFERMARKT.CO.UK SOURCE: ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC (Striker, age 30) Club AC Milan Current market value £32.5m (S$63.7m) Transfer record Malmo Ajax (7/2001)TRANSFERMARKT.CO.UK; AP - 228 words
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225 2012-07-14 32 AP GENEVA Champions League winner Chelsea received €59.9 million (S$92.7 million) in prize money, the biggest share of the €754 million which UEFA split among the 32 teams that made the group stage, the European body said yesterday. Beaten finalists Bayern Munich earned €43.8AP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration692 2012-07-14 34 DARYL LEE - THE2012SHELLECO-MARATHON ASIASHOWSTHETRUE MEANING OFBEING FRUGAL WITH FUEL DARYL LEE features@mediacorp.com.sg SEPANG (MALAYSIA) We’re pretty sure you’ve heard of hypermiling, which is the art of being brutally frugal with fuel. Hypermilers have been known to take this to extreme measures such as driving in their underwear, because clothes692 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-07-14 35 DERRYN WONG - Mercedes-Benz’s new A-Class sports a radical new look that reflects its sea change REVIEW DERRYN WONG featu res@ med iacorp.com .sg LJUBLJANA (SLOVENIA) MercedesBenz pulled the covers off its racylooking A-Class concept car at the New York Auto Show in 2011, but it was seen as a550 words
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Article, Illustration80 2012-07-14 36 The all-new Mercedes-Benz B-Class will be launched here after a special public preview at Ngee Ann City on July 28. Although still contending in the small multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) segment, the car looks much better and, with the same platform underpinning the A-Class reviewed this80 words
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Article, Illustration74 2012-07-14 36 Japanese tyre giant Bridgestone already saves trees with its green tyres, and it’s just announced a more direct way of helping them. Since 2010, and in a collaborative project with several universities, Bridgestone has been helping combat white root disease, which plagues rubber trees in Southeast74 words
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Article, Illustration79 2012-07-14 36 Nissan, along with local dealer Tan Chong Motor Sales, has announced what it terms the industry’s first fiveyear warranty programme for light commercial vehicles (LCVs) ever. The new extended warranty consists of the usual three-year warranty from Nissan together with a “two-year motor protection scheme”.79 words
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Article, Illustration81 2012-07-14 36 Peugeot and dealer AutoFrance kicked off a new chapter in the brand’s history with the opening of the revamped Peugeot showroom on 305 Alexandra Road. The new facade also reflects an expansion in business as Peugeot’s two-wheelers will be sold here officially for the first time,81 words
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Article, Illustration393 2012-07-14 36 DAVID KHOO - New tech makes VW’s latest Polo a very green machine REVIEW DAVID KHOO features@mediacorp.com.sg AMSTERDAM (HOLLAND) Volkswagen’s Polo BlueMotion compact hatchback that’s only available here on special order is ridiculously efficient. It has a quoted fuel consumption average of 3.3L/100km and, emitting just 87g/km of CO2, is393 words
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Article, Illustration989 2012-07-14 37 DON MENDOZA - Leading Japanese whisky maker aims to redefine its place among the best in the world GREATSCOTCH DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg OSAKA More often than not, the idea of a prized single malt whisky from The Land Of The Rising Sun or anywhere outside Scotland, for that matter raises more989 words
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Article, Illustration349 2012-07-14 39 GENEVIEVE LOH - Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE Life is pretty sweet when your name is Jason Fendick. After all, the 37-year-old South African is the Absolut Elyx Global Brand Ambassador. “Elyx is all the style one would349 words
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Article, Illustration256 2012-07-14 40 Author Neil Humphreys gets serious about his vegetables Back after five years Down Under, Neil Humphreys is also apparently rather covetous of the country’s trendy makeover. So he did what any Englishman with an inquiring mind and a respectable sense of humour would:256 words
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Article, Illustration505 2012-07-14 40 ANNETTE TAN - A popular restaurant updates its menu by bringing in a new arsenal of kitchen equipment REVIEW ANNETTE TAN S ING A PORE In Singapore’s wildly competitive restaurant industry, every good restaurateur knows that to keep the crowds coming back, they have to keep things fresh in every sense505 words
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Article, Illustration240 2012-07-14 41 DON MENDOZA - DON MENDOZA Surprise, surprise For the last few decades, durian lovers make their annual sprint for Goodwood Park Hotel’s perennial Durian Fiesta (until July 31). And aside from its trusted bestsellers, the chefs continue to surprise with mouthwatering new pastries and cakes starring the seasonal fruit. Last year’sGOODWOOD PARK HOTEL - 240 words
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Article, Illustration523 2012-07-14 42 GENEVIEVE LOH - Veteran Hong Kong director Tsui Hark on the golden age of Asian films GRANDMASTER GENEVIEVE LOH genevievel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He’s the auteur who delivers at the box office. One of the most successful directors from the so-called Hong Kong New Wave, the 62-year-old Tsui Hark revolutionised the martialCELESTIAL MOVIES - 523 words
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Article, Illustration250 2012-07-14 43 CHRISTOPHER TOH - COOL COLLABORATION CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE MediaCorp and TBS Television have signed an agreement to co-produce a weekly television show highlighting fashion trends in Tokyo and to jointly conduct a feasibility study of exploring television-based e-commerce opportunities in Singapore. Said MediaCorp managing director,250 words
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Article, Illustration294 2012-07-14 44 Steven Tyler votes self off American Idol ROCK REUTERS LOS ANGELES Rocker Steven Tyler on Thursday bowed out of his job as a judge on top-rated television singing contest American Idol for the coming season, saying he wants to dedi- season, saying cate himself to his band Aerosmith.REUTERS; AP - 294 words
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Article, Illustration107 2012-07-14 45 OUR PICK To coincide with this year’s Singapore Food Festival Theme, “Seafood Tales Of Temasek”, Six Indian restaurants including The Banana Leaf Apolo, Gayatri and Muthu’s Curry will be making a new attempt to achieve a second Guinness World Record by serving 2,012 curry fish heads at107 words
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Article63 2012-07-14 45 40 Hands doesn’t just do coffee. Chill out until late on Sunday night with Australian DJ Dark Wing spinning some breakbeats, and one-for-one Little Creatures beer, priced at S$10 each. If you still need your caffeine fix, order the Martini Espresso at a special price of63 words
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Article86 2012-07-14 45 This is the 10th installation of the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Dance Troupe’s (SHKKACT) biennial dance night performance. It will showcase all new works by the SHKK ACT’s artistic director and choreographer, Lim Moi Kim, and resident choreographer Neo Jenny. Some pieces are inspired by the86 words
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109 2012-07-14 45 ACT 3 International presents the highly acclaimed Mermaid Theatre’s brand new production, an original triple bill bringing together Eric Carle’s most beloved tales: The Very Hungry Caterpi l la r; Brow n Bea r, Brow n Bea109 words
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101 2012-07-14 45 Music From The Heart is a special concert of compositionsby Robert Casteels. The Orator, for two violins and electronics, was inspired by the 2011 Singapore General Elections. Mirror Of Sounds featu res a trio of Ch inese, I nd ian and European f lutes101 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2012-07-14 1 LESLIE KAUFMAN - By LESLIE KAUFMAN Sljc iNeUr JJork Stines FRONT ROYAL, Virginia With extinctions rising and habitats being destroyed, zoos are trying to breed about 160 endangered species. But 83 percent of those species in North American zoos are not meeting the targets set for maintaining theirSljc iNeUr JJork Stines; LUKE SHARRETT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,000 words
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Article, Illustration1704 2012-07-14 1 NATASHA SINGER - They Know and Sell All About You By NATASHA SINGER 5ll)e $etar jjork Slimes IT KNOWS WHO you are. It knows where you live. It knows what you do. The odds are that it knows things like your age, race, sex, weight, height, marital status, education5ll)e $etar jjork Slimes; MINH UONG/THE NEW YORK TIMES; JUSTIN BOLLE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,704 words
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Article, Illustration773 2012-07-14 2 ROGER COHEN - iNTelligeNCe/roger ROGER COHEN el)c $c\v Jlork Stines London Andy Murray cried. His girlfriend, Kim Sears, cried. In the Royal Box, the Duchess of Cambridge shed a tear. The Daily Mail noted that 17 million Britons had watched “Andy’s heroic defeat” to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon finalel)c $c\v Jlork Stines; STEFAN WERMUTH/REUTERS - 773 words
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Article, Illustration695 2012-07-14 2 DOREEN CARVAJAL, RAPHAEL MINDER - By DOREEN CARVAJAL, RAPHAEL MINDER el)c $c\v Jlork Stines ALICANTE, Spain In headier times, Ciudad de la Luz was envisioned as a mega-movie studio “where fairy tales are made real.” Its state-of-the-art wave-making machines could whip up a tsunamistyle disaster in anel)c $c\v Jlork Stines; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 695 words
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Article, Illustration631 2012-07-14 3 ANNE BARNARD - By ANNE BARNARD Eljc isc\v Jlork Euncs An employee of The New York Times contributed reporting from Syria and another employeefrom a neighboring country. BEIRUT, Lebanon To the tourists he took on sunset camel rides, Abu Zeid seemed like the freestEljc isc\v Jlork Euncs - 631 words
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Article, Illustration714 2012-07-14 3 ELLEN BARRY - news~analysis By ELLEN BARRY Eljc isc\v Jlork Euncs MOSCOW For months, Western policy makers have racked their brains to figure out what strategic interests have made Russia so intent on supporting the Syrian president, Bashar alAssad. It is an understandable question, but perhaps the wrongEljc isc\v Jlork Euncs; MISHA JAPARIDZE/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 714 words
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Article, Illustration772 2012-07-14 4 LYDIA POLGREEN - By LYDIA POLGREEN el)c iNVtu llork ehucs JOHANNESBURG It was exactly the kind of case the International Criminal Court was created to investigate: Yemen’s autocratic leader was clinging to power, turning his security forces’ guns on unarmed protesters. But when Yemen’s Nobel laureate, Tawakkolel)c iNVtu llork ehucs; SAMUEL ARANDA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; BELOW, YAHYA ARHAB/EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 772 words
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Article, Illustration489 2012-07-14 4 CHOE SANG-HUN - HWASEONG JOURNAL By CHOE SANG-HUN el)c JfcUt llork ehucs HWASEONG, South Korea “Some people think I’m crazy,” says Kim Jin-cheul, a Christian preacher who is convinced that North Korean soldiers are digging tunnels that have reached this town, 16 kilometers south of the capitalel)c JfcUt llork ehucs; JEAN CHUNG FOR THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE - 489 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-07-14 6 TOM BRADY - TOM BRADY The summer vacation season in the United States is under way and many are planning to go nowhere. The Travel Channel tries to inspire people to get off their couches, featuring shows like “Extreme Water Parks,” which takes the audience to the world’s highestEl)c JCctu JEjork ehncs; MARCO GARCIA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 614 words
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Article, Illustration839 2012-07-14 8 SARAH LYALL - By SARAH LYALL Sljc Jfau Jlork Shncs REYKJAVIK, Iceland For a country that four years ago plunged into a financial abyss so deep it all but shut down overnight, Iceland seems to be doing surprisingly well. It has repaid, early, many of the internationalSljc Jfau Jlork Shncs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANDREW TESTA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 839 words
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814 2012-07-14 8 JEFFREY GETTLEMAN - By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN eljcJCctu Jlork Shncs Isma’il Kushkush contributed reportingfrom Khartoum, Sudan. NAIROBI, Kenya They call it “licking your elbow,” a reference to pulling off the impossible. In recent weeks, from the sweltering streets of Khartoum, the capital, to the usually quieteljcJCctu Jlork Shncs - 814 words
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Article, Illustration626 2012-07-14 10 RON GLUCKMAN - By RON GLUCKMAN ®(k iXctu JJcrrk ehucs PHNOM PENH, Cambodia For an Internet start-up, Arjuni faces more challenges than usual. The e-commerce site that sells hair extensions operates out of a five-story building here that lacks elevators and, sometimes, power. Employees typically have to®(k iXctu JJcrrk ehucs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY RON GLUCKMAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 626 words
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Article, Illustration580 2012-07-14 10 HIROKO TABUCHI - By HIROKO TABUCHI ®(k iXctu Jlork ehucs TOKYO More individual Japanese investors are starting to hold company managers accountable, for issues like missed management targets and corporate scandals. Shareholder meetings this summer have been marked by a flurry of proposals from investors challenging the®(k iXctu Jlork ehucs; ISSEI KATO/REUTERS - 580 words
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Article, Illustration817 2012-07-14 11 AZAM AHMED - By AZAM AHMED EIk Jfctu Jlork Elmcs GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands In the last decade, as hedge funds ballooned in size and number to become a dominant force in the investing universe, directorship services have grown from a cottage industry into a big business on theEIk Jfctu Jlork Elmcs; MIKE NELSON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 817 words
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Article, Illustration724 2012-07-14 11 STANLEY REED - By STANLEY REED el)e JsVtu Jlork Siwcs LONDON No commercially exploitable oil had been discovered in Kenya until Tullow Oil began drilling this year in the blazing savanna of the Rift Valley, about 400 kilometers northwest of Nairobi. In May, theel)e JsVtu Jlork Siwcs; TULLOW - 724 words
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Article, Illustration1273 2012-07-14 12 HENRY FOUNTAIN - By HENRY FOUNTAIN ®lje |jork Eimcis SANTA CLAUS, Indiana From the summit of the wooden roller coaster called the Voyage, 50 meters above the Holiday World theme park in southern Indiana, the track drops 47 meters at a 66-degree angle. The cars quickly reach®lje |jork Eimcis; PHOTOGRAPHS BY FRED R. CONRAD/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,273 words
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Article, Illustration558 2012-07-14 13 ABBY ELLIN - By ABBY ELLIN el)c -Scut JJork Suncs In the absence of governmentapproved female counterparts to men’s potency drugs like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra, many women are turning to over-the-counter products, including lubricants, arousal gels, massage oils, nutritional and herbal supplements, and vibrators. K-Yel)c -Scut JJork Suncs; ELLEN WEINSTEIN - 558 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-07-14 13 ERIK OLSEN - By ERIK OLSEN el)c -Scut JJork Suncs MIRISSA, Sri Lanka In early April, whale watchers off this country’s southern coast were greeted by a disturbing sight: the lifeless body of an 18-meter-long blue whale floating in the water about 20 kilometers offshore. Theel)c -Scut JJork Suncs; MAZDAK RADJAINIA - 841 words
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Article, Illustration803 2012-07-14 14 ETHAN BRONNER - By ETHAN BRONNER el)ciN>Ut Jiork Elmcs CHILDERSBURG, Alabama Three years ago, Gina Ray, who is now 31 and unemployed, was fined $179 for speeding. She failed to show up at court (she says the ticket bore the wrong date), so her license was revoked.el)ciN>Ut Jiork Elmcs; CARY NORTON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 803 words
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Article, Illustration551 2012-07-14 14 JOHN MARKOFF - By JOHN MARKOFF el)ciN>Ut Jiork Elmcs SAN JOSE, California—Etched into the base of Google’s new wireless home media player is its most intriguing feature. On the underside of the Nexus Q is a simple inscription: “Designed and Manufactured in the U.S.A.” Googleel)ciN>Ut Jiork Elmcs; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 551 words
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Article, Illustration842 2012-07-14 15 JON CARAMANICA - By JON CARAMANICA SEljc Jfctu jj o rk emu's LOS ANGELES Pop music’s celebrity universe has widened in recent years to include producers and songwriters; they’re as crucial to what you hear on the radio as the stars, and increasinglySEljc Jfctu jj o rk emu's; STEPHANIE DIANI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 842 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-07-14 15 KRISTIN HOHENADEL - By KRISTIN HOHENADEL 2El)c Jfetu Jlork Simcss “The things that I prefer in this world, my reasons for living, are books and women,” the French director Benoît Jacquot said. “For me the cinema is the best way to unite them.” His new film,2El)c Jfetu Jlork Simcss; CAROLE BETHUEL/COHEN MEDIA GROUP; FAR LEFT, VALERIE MACON/GETTY IMAGES - 614 words
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Article, Illustration617 2012-07-14 16 GINANNE BROWNELL - By GINANNE BROWNELL 5Jl)c iNclu JEjork ehncs WARSAW —Zuzanna Ziolkowska learned of her Jewish roots about a decade ago. Her mother told her casually over lunch one afternoon that Ms. Ziolkowska’s father, with whom she has no contact, was Jewish. Though she was a5Jl)c iNclu JEjork ehncs; MONIKA BLEDOWSKA AND MARGIN FRANCZAK - 617 words
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Article, Illustration704 2012-07-14 16 LARRY ROHTER - By LARRY ROHTER 5Jl)c Jfeu Jiork ehncs After being arrested in 1974 by the Savak, the shah’s secret police, the Iranian writer Mahmoud Dowlatabadi asked his interrogators just what crime he had committed. “None,” he recalled them responding, “but everyone we arrest seems5Jl)c Jfeu Jiork ehncs; CHESTER HIGGINS JR./THE NEW YORK TIMES - 704 words
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