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Title Section15 2012-07-23 1 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp MONDAY, 23 JULY 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201215 words
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Article, Illustration745 2012-07-23 1 TEO XUANWEI, AMIR HUSSAIN - Most want more industry representatives; guidelines to be tailored for each sector WAGE GUIDELINES TEO XUANWEI, AMIR HUSSAIN xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two months ago, the National Wages Council (NWC) broke from tradition when it recommended a minimum quantum of S$50 in raises for workersBLOOMBERG - 745 words
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hot news
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Article504 2012-07-23 2 AMIR HUSSAIN - Good news, but Increments to match last year’s raises but workers won’t have it so good over next few years WAGES AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A survey of companies here found that the first half of this year turned out to be better than expected for businesses. But for the504 words
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Article, Illustration502 2012-07-23 4 S RAMESH - Health Minister confident communities will accept old-age homes with more engagement from providers AGEING POPULATION S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Providers of eldercare facilities should work closely with the community so that residents will accept such amenities, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong urged yesterday. On itsPHOTO DON WONG - 502 words
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Article, Illustration513 2012-07-23 6 AMIR HUSSAIN - Tuition is ‘the new norm for families and some think it should start with pre-school EDUCATION AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE A recent online survey has reaffirmed the Republic’s moniker as a “tuition nation” with eight in 10 respondents saying that tuition and enrichment programmes help childrenTODAY FILE PHOTO - 513 words
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Article, Illustration292 2012-07-23 8 AGENCIES BEIJING The Chinese capital began cleaning up yesterday after its heaviest rainstorm in six decades killed at least 37 people and caused widespread chaos, flooding streets and stranding 80,000 people at its main airport. Ten other storm deaths were reported elsewhere inAGENCIES; AP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration554 2012-07-23 8 Police disarm booby-trapped apartmen t as residen ts gather for vigil to remember victims COLORADO SHOOTING AGENCIES AURORA (COLORADO) Residents of a Colorado community mourning the deaths of at least 12 people in the shooting rampage at a movie theatre are holding a vigil onAGENCIES; REUTERS - 554 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1008 2012-07-23 10 NOURIEL ROUBINI - STEALING GROWTH WHY RECOVERY IS A FAIRY TALE NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is Chairman of Roubini Global Economics (www.roubini.com) and a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business. PROJECT SYNDICATE While the risk of a disorderly crisis in the euro zone isPROJECT SYNDICATE; BLOOMBERG - 1,008 words
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Article, Illustration765 2012-07-23 13 WILLIAM PESEK - CRONY CAPITALISM WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek won the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. BLOOMBERG You have to love the chutzpah at HSBC Holdings. At the very moment it was asking the courts to remove a ragged band ofBLOOMBERG - 765 words
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voices
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Article339 2012-07-23 14 TANG LI - FROM TANG LI While much has been made about the issue of income inequality, we seem to have forgotten a prominent question: What do we consider an “elite” class? History shows that every society has an elite class. Wealth is often a defining factor of339 words
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356 2012-07-23 14 SANDRA LEONARDI - FROM SANDRA LEONARDI I refer to the letters “Minimum wage reduces reliance on foreign labour”, “Wage floor cannot narrow income gap but Singapore’s system might”, and “Minimum wage is one of the solutions, when workers’ skills are undervalued” (July 18). Though I agree that a356 words
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308 2012-07-23 15 HENRY TAN SENG LEE - FROM HENRY TAN SENG LEE I refer to the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) letter “Sign alerts motorists to change in traffic light timing” (July 10). Speeding to beat the red light when the lights turn amber is already common among motorists. Countdown timers308 words
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229 2012-07-23 15 PAUL CHAN POH HOI - FROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI I refer to the report “Not possible for governance reviews to ‘uncover everything’” (July 10). The Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports pointed out that the recent charges against City Harvest Church members were the result of feedback229 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-07-23 15 LIM POH SENG - FROM LIM POH SENG When the fruits of certain berry trees drop, such as those in Bishan Park along Upper Thomson Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, not only do the pathways change colour, which is an eyesore, it also becomes slippery forPHOTO LIM POH SENG - 97 words
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singapore
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Article259 2012-07-23 16 KAREN NG - WATER RESOURCES KAREN NG karenng@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A POR E Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday that Singapore has to “build in buffers” and be prepared to adjust its flood prevention plans as new climate data emerges. For instance, national water259 words
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291 2012-07-23 17 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A day after the labour movement announced its recommendation for six months of paid maternity leave to boost Singapore’s fertility rate, its focus turned to senior workers. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is working with employers to provide more291 words
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113 2012-07-23 17 KAREN NG - IN BRIEF KAREN NG A record 8,500 runners took part in a race yesterday to help raise S$700,000 in the fight against cancer. Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing flagged off the fourth Race Against Cancer at East113 words
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Article, Illustration86 2012-07-23 17 It’s a party to celebrate women The Eve Party at Dempsey Hill over the weekend was for the ladies but the focus was on the guys in their hunky glory. Organised by MediaCorp, party-goers enjoyed live bands and gotto browse through celebrity wardrobes. ‘MediaCorp has been actively championing women on86 words
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Advertisement61 2012-07-23 17 m 9 n W\ Journeys of Inspiration Fares quoted above are inclusive of taxes for departure from Singapore and are correct as of 6 July 2012 Fares are valid for sales from now till 31 ]uly 2012, for travel from 1 September to 31 December 2012 For other European destinations,61 words
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youth
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Article, Illustration809 2012-07-23 18 AMANDA LEE - Social workers in pilot project hope to engage youngsters and keep them crime-free OUTREACH PROGRAMME AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For several hours four times a week, even in the wee hours of the night, these social workers comb the void decks and parks in search ofPHOTO WEE TECK HIAN - 809 words
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Article, Illustration52 2012-07-23 19 Youth volunteers at an inaugural charity carnival organised by Operation Smile Singapore Student Chapter on Saturday in lieu of the SHINE Youth Festival this year seek to create awareness of cleft conditions, especially in children, through a simulation game and series of activities and performances. PHOTOPHOTO OPERATION SMILE - 52 words
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china & india
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Article, Illustration284 2012-07-23 20 AP NEW DELHI The candidate from India’s governing Congress party, former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, has claimed victory in the election for the country’s next President, a largely ceremonial position. With about three-quarters of the votes from last week’s balloting counted last night,AP - 284 words
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490 2012-07-23 20 Observers warn of security fears as China sees potential shop window for exporting nuclear expertise worldwide NUCLEAR ENERGY THE GUARDIAN LONDON China is poised to make a dramatic intervention in Britain’s energy future by offering to invest billions of pounds in building aTHE GUARDIAN - 490 words
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world
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343 2012-07-23 22 AGENCIES BANGKOK The deadly Enterovirus 71 (EV-71) strain has been found in the throat of a two-year-old Thai girl who died at a Bangkok hospital last week although the child had no symptoms of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Dr Passakorn Chaiwanich,AGENCIES - 343 words
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Article283 2012-07-23 22 Govt may hold polls before Malaysia Day on Sept 16, sources tell news website MALAYSIAN POLITICS THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR The Najib administration is looking at holding a snap election before Malaysia Day on Sept 16 if it goes through with a planTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 283 words
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IN BRIEF
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68 2012-07-23 23 Ms Katherine Jackson, the mother of late pop star Michael Jackson, was reported missing on Saturday by her nephew after her grandchildren were unable to get in touch with her for a week. But one of her sons said yesterday that she was fine and68 words
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67 2012-07-23 23 AGENCIES Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has stepped down as a director of a number of News Corporation boards overseeing his newspapers in Britain. He also quit from some of the company’s subsidiary boards in the United States. News Corp said it was a “corporateAGENCIES - 67 words
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66 2012-07-23 23 REUTERS Paolo Gabriele, the papal butler held on suspicion of leaking documents alleging corruption in the Vatican, was driven by a desire to help the pope, his lawyer, Mr Carlo Fusco, said on Saturday. Mr Fusco added that Gabriele, 46, had acted alone inREUTERS - 66 words
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70 2012-07-23 23 AGENCIES Sabah plans to provide a “baby hatch” service to help reduce baby-dumping incidents in the state. It will initially be available at the Women and Children’s Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1 before it is expanded to other districts, reported Bernama news agency.AGENCIES - 70 words
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Article, Illustration61 2012-07-23 23 People lay down flowers outside a cathedral in Oslo to remember the 77 victims of bomb and gun attacks in the city and Utoya Island last year. Church services, a concert and other events were held around Norway on the first anniversary of the massacre.AP - 61 words
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201 2012-07-23 23 AGENCIES BEIRUT Violent clashes continued yesterday in neighbourhoods of Aleppo and Damascus, Syria’s two main cities, as government forces fought to regain control over areas that rebels claimed to have seized in recent days. Activists reported heavy street battles for a third day in severalAGENCIES - 201 words
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business
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STOCK CALL
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Article81 2012-07-23 24 HOLD S$1.425 OCBC keeps call and raises fair value to S$1.41 from S$1.23 on the office portfolio’s stronger performance and earlier completion schedule for asset-enhancement works at Suntec City. Also says that “while we are now fully convinced of management’s strong execution, we believe that all the positives81 words
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Article27 2012-07-23 24 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.27 words
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286 2012-07-23 24 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS NEW YORK Eastman Kodak has lost an appeal of a patent dispute over digital image preview technology with Apple and Research In Motion, which could set back the one-time photography giant’s efforts to raise money in bankruptcy by selling patents. TheREUTERS - 286 words
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240 2012-07-23 25 REUTERS ATHENS The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide ~1.44 billion (S$2.2 billion) in loans to struggling Greek firms, providing a stimulus to the debt-laden country’s ailing economy, Greece’s finance ministry said on Saturday. With Greek banks dependent on European CentralREUTERS - 240 words
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387 2012-07-23 25 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s growth may slide to 7.4 per cent this quarter from a year earlier, an adviser to the nation’s central bank said, underscoring Premier Wen Jiabao’s warning that the economy’s difficulties may “persist for a while”. The possibility of a “shortBLOOMBERG - 387 words
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management
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601 2012-07-23 28 JAMES FARLEY - HOW TO SELL... COMMENTARY BY JAMES FARLEY James Farley is Group VicePresident for global marketing, sales and service at Ford Motor Co. The role of the salesperson in the auto industry has changed dramatically over the 20-plus years I have been in the industry, and601 words
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technology
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Article280 2012-07-23 29 FIREFOX MOBILE OS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Mozilla, the non-profit organisation behind the open source Firefox web browser, is planning to enter the smartphone market with its own operating system. The first pictures emerged this week and enthusiasts can now download early versions to test. AtTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 280 words
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133 2012-07-23 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Rioters will be able to hide their identities in video footage they post online after Google introduced a new face-blurring technology. The tool, unveiled by Google-owned video website YouTube, will allow users the option to “blur all faces” and hide the identitiesTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 133 words
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olympics
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Article, Illustration616 2012-07-23 30 LOW LIN FHOONG - S’pore’s highest ranked paddler is playing with greater confidence TABLE TENNIS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Can Singapore’s paddlers really make good on their promise to deliver a historic two medals at the London Olympics? While a medal from Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu and Li JiaweiPHOTO WEE TECK HIAN - 616 words
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Article, Illustration218 2012-07-23 30 DING NING (CHINA) The Chinese world No 1 has beaten Feng in 10 of 11 encounters since 2009 and has not lost to the Singaporean since her 3-2 defeat in the final of the 2010 World Team Table Tennis Championships. LI XIAOXIA (CHINA)PHOTOS GETTY IMAGES - 218 words
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Article, Illustration507 2012-07-23 31 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While the Republic’s women paddlers are the ones who in recent years have had major wins on the international stage, it could well be the men who will steal the headlines at the London Olympic Games (July 27 to Aug 12).TODAY FILE PHOTO - 507 words
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Article, Illustration228 2012-07-23 31 Atlanta 1996 Seeded fourth, Jing Junhong finished in the top 16 in the women’s singles, one of the best performances by a female Singaporean athlete. Sydney 2000 Jing scored her best Olympics performance by qualifying for the semi-finals but lost 3-1 to China’s Li Ju.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 228 words
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Article, Illustration272 2012-07-23 31 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Friends and family members of Team Singapore athletes Helena Wong (weightlifting), Gary Yeo and Dipna Lim-Prasad (athletics) turned out in full force at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 last night to send their well-wishes to the London Games-bound contingent. Cheered on byPHOTOS WEE TECK HIAN - 272 words
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Miscellaneous0 2012-07-23 31 }{:@)=^?\,<(!}&!{<\"/@?^"$@";\&0 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration591 2012-07-23 32 Els clinches first British Open crown since 2002 after Scott’s late collapse AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS LY TH A M S T A N N E S South African Ernie Els won the British Open by one stroke from Adam Scott yesterday after the Australian suffered anREUTERS - 591 words
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Advertisement38 2012-07-23 33 MONDAY, 23 JULY 2012 GOD FINALLY ARRIVES AFTER 16 YEARS, HONG KONG BRAND GOODS OF DESIRE OPENS ITS FIRST OVERSEAS STORE 37 NOT A PRETTY PICTURE SINGAPORE’S PAINTING PAINS 34 THEATRE REVIEWING THE REAL MEANING OF FAMILY 3638 words
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Article, Illustration946 2012-07-23 34 MAYO MARTIN - UOB PAINTING OFTHE YEAR ISA BLEAK PICTURE OFTHESCENE MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Last week, I found myself bobbing my head to the imaginary sounds of electronic dubstep while surveying the works of Jia Aili’s amaz- ing solo show Seeker Of Hope at the Singapore Art Museum.PHOTOS COURTESY OF UOB - 946 words
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Article, Illustration98 2012-07-23 36 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN Arts philanthropy was in the spotlight as the National Arts Council presented its 2012 Patron Of The Arts and Arts Supporter Awards. More than 270 people and organisations collectively contributed S$31.2 million in 2011, with first-time donor Marina Bay Sands being one of those98 words
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Article, Illustration77 2012-07-23 36 The second of a dance-theatre trilogy inspired by the auction of old bronze zodiac heads from Beijing’s Old Summer Palace. The Arts Fission show is choreographed by Angela Liong, Lim Chin Huat and Joyce Beetuan Koh. July 26 to 28, 8pm, CairnhillPHOTO COURTESY OF ARTS FISSION - 77 words
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Article60 2012-07-23 36 An installation by young artist duo Pang Kanako comprising handmade small white porcelain flowers strewn across the gallery floor and one placed inside a vessel resembling a coffin. Viewers are invited to reflect and participate by taking a flower with them upon leaving. Until July 29, noon60 words
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Article71 2012-07-23 36 W i l l i a m G old i n g ’s n ove l a b o ut a group of boys who unleash their animalistic sides while they try to survive in a deserted island after being marooned. Performed by Singapore Repertory Theatre’s The Young71 words
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Article, Illustration392 2012-07-23 36 MAYO MARIN - Drag yourself to see this glammed up musical about family ties THEATRE REVIEW: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES MAYO MARIN SINGAPORE The titillating sight of beefcakes strutting around in full feather-and-sequined splendor at The Esplanade Theatre belting out “We are what we are” is enough reason to catchPHOTO COURTESY OF WILD RICE - 392 words
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Article, Illustration478 2012-07-23 37 SERENE LIM - A shophouse here, an EZ Link card there, Goods Of Desire’s Douglas Young taps into Singapore design DESIGNER GOODS SERENE LIM SINGAPORE A British colony-turned-bustling cosmopolitan Asian financial centre with a population obsessed with shopping and eating. We’re talking about Hong Kong, but we might as well478 words
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Miscellaneous39 2012-07-23 36 Buy tickets on iCATHAY Available free on the App Store Google Play h4 THE DA r Snap here for 0 0 full listing session 0w (PG Action Violence with Chinese Subtitles) For corporate booking, please email us at corporate_services@cathay.com.sg39 words
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Miscellaneous445 2012-07-23 37 sHAW ORGANISATION 88 Years Of Entertaining The World (S www.shaw.sg m.shaw.sg THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (CS)* 10:00am,10:30,11:00 11:30,12:50pm, 1:20 1:50,2:20,2:50,4:00, 4:40,5:10,5:40,6:10, 8:00,9:00,9:30,9:50 ICE AGE 4: CONTINENTAL DRIFT (G) (CS) 3D 10:40am 2:40,6:45 ICE AGE 4: CONTINENTAL DRIFT (G) (CS) 11:20am, 1:20,3:20 5:20,7:20,9:20 ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER (NC16) (CS) 10:40am, 12:50pm,445 words
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Article, Illustration84 2012-07-23 38 Celebrate our multicultural heritage with an array of exhibitions, performances, games, heritage trails, Rediffusion recordings and more at nine Festival Hubs island-wide. Highlights include a recollection of Singapore cinema with P Ramlee and local short films; an experience of Peranakan culture in the quaint neighbourhood of Katong;84 words
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Article48 2012-07-23 38 Acclaimed classical Xinjiang singer Wang Hong Wei performs folk songs of western China, alongside guest singers from China, including Li Xin Yu( tenor), Hao Na m(mezzo Spora no), as wel l as Singaporean singers Han Ying and Yin Zuofa. Today,~7.30pm.~Esplanade~Concert~Hall.~ Tickets~S$38~to~S$158~from~Sistic.~~ www.esplanade.com.48 words
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Article47 2012-07-23 38 Visual Monsters presents Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy set in a deluxe hotel suite in London. Adapted with a distinct local flavour, it consists of four separate playlets with their own observations on human relationships and misdemeanours. Today till July 25 July 2012,~8pm,~ Esplanade~Theatre~studio.~Tickets~from~~ S$25~to~S$30.~To~book~tickets,~email~~ Visualmonsters.talk@gmail.com47 words
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Article, Illustration454 2012-07-23 38 — Lynette Koh - An e-book review from ilovebooks.com BROUGHT TO YOU BY: ilovebooks.com Lynette Koh Frustration, unfulfilled dreams and things left unsaid: When it comes to examining these tropes of modern life, British writer Kazuo Ishiguro is unsurpassed in his ability to do so with subtlety and poignant power. In454 words
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Miscellaneous470 2012-07-23 39 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Films Stars Asia 6.30 AM Live! 9.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show IX 10.00 The Chew 10.45 The Revolution 11.30 Great Ideas From JML 12.30PM Crimewatch 2012 1.00 India: A Love Story 2.00 GP Racing On Track 2012 2.30 The Dr Oz Show 3.30 The Chew 4.15 The470 words
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