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Title Section23 2012-07-26 1 TODAY /MediaCorp THURSDAY, 26 JULY 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp THURSDAY, 26 JULY 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201223 words
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526 2012-07-26 1 WONG SIEW YING - Central bank also warns that GDP growth couldfall below 1% in worst-case scenario GLOBAL ECONOMY WONG SIEW YING siewying@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES AND ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYLIN YANQIN SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has bolstered its reserves to counter market turmoil, as itWITH AGENCIES AND - 526 words
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700 2012-07-26 1 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) has been roped in to look into the National Parks Board’s purchase of 26 foldable Brompton bicycles. Yesterday, the Ministry of National Development (MND) confirmed in response to media queries that700 words
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Article, Illustration613 2012-07-26 2 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - While some welcome the new scheme, some say increase in funding is insufficient PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCAST PROGRAMMES SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To extend the reach and quality of Public Service Broadcast (PSB) programmes, the Media Development Authority (MDA) announced yesterday that it will raiseTODAY FILE PHOTO, XINMSN - 613 words
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359 2012-07-26 2 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE Freelancers in the media industry and musicians will benefit from several enhancements to existing schemes run by the Media Development Authority (MDA). Yesterday, the MDA also said that, together with the labour movement, it will support the efforts of MediaCorp and the359 words
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Article, Illustration462 2012-07-26 3 TEO XUANWEI - Church’s former Finance Director accused of cooking books to cover up missing sum CITY HARVEST SCANDAL TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E Former City Harvest Church (CHC) Finance Director Serina Wee Gek Yin yesterday became the sixth senior member from the mega-church toOOI BOON KEONG - 462 words
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292 2012-07-26 4 MAS issues directive for financial institutions to look into processes and to carry out an independent review INTERBANK BORROWING RATES REUTERS SINGAPORE The Central Bank has ordered banks in the Republic to review the way benchmark interbank borrowing rates are set, as regulators worldwideREUTERS - 292 words
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Article113 2012-07-26 4 AP In a scandal that echoes the LIBORrigging case in the United Kingdom, a report by South Korea’s state auditor has found that South Korean banks kept interest rates artificially high for years and used questionable criteria for determining how much to charge borrowers.AP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-07-26 6 SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE AGENCIES BEIJING China’s newest city is a tiny and remote island in the South China Sea, barely large enough to host a single airstrip. There is a post office, bank, supermarket and a hospital, but little else. Fresh water comes byAGENCIES; AP - 378 words
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197 2012-07-26 6 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG SINGAPORE A law professor who allegedly gave his student prime grades in exchange for sex will remain a member of the faculty until the National University of Singapore (NUS) completes its internal investigations. In a statement issued by197 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1038 2012-07-26 8 CHRISTOPHER HILL - THE END OF RESPECTFUL DEBATE CHRISTOPHER HILL Christopher Hill, former US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia, was US Ambassador to Iraq, South Korea, Macedonia, and Poland, US special envoy for Kosovo, a negotiator of the Dayton Peace Accords, and chief US negotiator withPROJECT SYNDICATE; ART YEN YOK - 1,038 words
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Article, Illustration889 2012-07-26 10 NICHOLAS FANG - ASEAN’S VISION 2015 NICHOLAS FANG Nicholas Fang is the director of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SI I A) and a Nominated Member of Parliament. The issue of a United ASEAN Economic Community by 2015 will be discussed at the 5th ASEAN and Asia889 words
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Article424 2012-07-26 12 MONIKA HAMORI, JIE CAO, BURAK KOYUNCU - YOUNG MANAGERIAL TALENT MONIKA HAMORI, JIE CAO, BURAK KOYUNCU Monika Hamori is a professor, and Jie Cao is a doctoral student, at IE Business School in Madrid. Burak Koyuncu is an assistant professor at Rouen Business School in France. You might suspect that your best young managers424 words
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Article, Illustration1004 2012-07-26 14 JAMES CLOSE - SUSTAINABLE LIVING JAMES CLOSE James Close is Partner for Sustainability Cleantech Services, Ernst Young LLP, United Kingdom. As urban population increases, cities are becoming more intense, resulting in concentration of populations, pressure on services and infrastructure, and threats and opportunities associated with resource1,004 words
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Advertisement23 2012-07-26 8 PODCAST Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/hillpodcast for the podcast of this commentary.23 words
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Advertisement31 2012-07-26 8 Unlike Europe, the idea of a united ASEAN has not quite entered people’s hearts and minds. Creating a sense of belief in ASEAN will be a difficult task. NICHOLAS FANG 1031 words
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voices
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380 2012-07-26 16 QUEK SOO BENG - FROM QUEK SOO BENG The proposal last week to increase MediShield claim amounts and lengthen the age coverage is unquestionably beneficial. With these, insurance premiums will be increased, not unexpectedly. Of the feedback and suggestions tendered in the press, common ones are on the quantum380 words
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144 2012-07-26 16 ARTHUR LIM - FROM ARTHUR LIM At first glance, there will be improvements to MediShield coverage. When one gets to the details, though, one wonders. On one hand, it is necessary to increase premiums. And, as the Health Minister stated, government top-ups will offset the increases. Hence, this144 words
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515 2012-07-26 17 RIDZAL SAAT; MOHAMED MUZAMMIL - FROM RIDZAL SAAT Deputy Director (Development Planning), Football Association of Singapore MOHAMED MUZAMMIL Chairman, FAS Referees’ Committee It is unfortunate that recent media reports have cast serious doubts on the credibility, professionalism and impartiality of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), the FAS referees’515 words
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176 2012-07-26 17 MARCUS HOH - FROM MARCUS HOH I refer to the commentary “A Cinderella, waiting for Prince Charming” (July 18). Pre-school education would benefit if a bulk of these institutions are centralised under a single organisation, be it in terms of a standardised curriculum or a pool of quality176 words
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singapore
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Article350 2012-07-26 18 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - Operator looking to install new displays to better communicate information during disruptions TRAIN SERVICE SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Commuters may soon receive information about service disruptions at train stations in a minimum of four languages English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil, according to tender documents released by SMRT.350 words
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Article, Illustration267 2012-07-26 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S I N G A P O R E TransitLink is introducing an enhanced standard ticket scheme for travellers on the MRT and LRT from November this year. With the new standard ticket, a lower deposit of 10 cents will be required instead ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA; PHOTO TRANSITLINK - 267 words
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Article, Illustration66 2012-07-26 19 Nanyang Technological University’s pioneer graduates with a double degree in accountancy and business are among the 6,000 students set to receive their bachelor’s degrees this year. Two in three graduates of this year’s cohort found jobs even before they graduated, similar to the employment rate ofPHOTO NTU - 66 words
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509 2012-07-26 19 SINGAPORE A psychiatrist has been suspended for three years for having a long-term sexual relationship with a patient while she was under his care. Dr Kong Sim Guan, a psychiatrist at The Psychiatric Behavioural Medicine Clinic (Ang Kong), faced one charge of professional509 words
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153 2012-07-26 19 SINGAPORE Two 16-year-old girls, believed to have cheated at least 70 people of about S$12,000 online, were arrested yesterday by the police. Between June 20 and July 3, the police received 20 reports of cheating from people who had made online purchase of153 words
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Article, Illustration512 2012-07-26 20 ASHLEY CHIA - Council sets out three core pillars in bid to play a more ‘catalytic and strategic’ role ACTIVE AGEING ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E Some senior citizens would rather retire than keep working, or they have families who would ratherTODAY FILE PHOTO - 512 words
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Article353 2012-07-26 22 Speculation arises after mayor’s resignation despite questions over city govt’s handling of massive floods BEIJING FLOODS AP BEIJING Beijing’s mayor is apparently still on track to be promoted to China’s powerful decision-making body despite public questioning of the city government’s handling of floods that leftAP - 353 words
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Article, Illustration195 2012-07-26 22 AP NEW DELHI Political veteran Pranab Mukherjee pledged to fight widespread poverty and work to alleviate hunger as he was sworn-in yesterday as India’s 13th President in an elaborate ceremony in Parliament. Although the position is largely ceremonial, he would still have a key roleAP; PHOTO AP - 195 words
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137 2012-07-26 22 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Shenzhen, the city that pioneered China’s economic reforms, plans to punish people who jump queues or litter, in efforts to improve civility. Punishments for a range of “uncivilised behaviour” may include a warning, fine, community service orBLOOMBERG - 137 words
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world
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Article, Illustration282 2012-07-26 26 Magnitude-6.4 temblor in sea offSimeulue Island sends people fleeing from their homes PACIFIC RING OF FIRE AGENCIES BANDA ACEH A powerful earthquake jolted western Indonesia early yesterday, killing a man and sending panicked residents fleeing from homes in towns and villages across the northern tip ofAGENCIES - 282 words
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191 2012-07-26 26 REUTERS Mosques in Indonesia are trying to sound their best for the Ramadan fasting month, using high-quality loudspeakers to woo the faithful and avoid upsetting non-Muslims. With about 800,000 mosques serving the world’s largest Muslim population, the use of poor-quality, poorly-synchronised speakers in calls toREUTERS - 191 words
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Article, Illustration236 2012-07-26 27 AGENCIES MANILA Former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo (picture), a key target in the government’s anti-corruption fight, was granted bail on election fraud charges yesterday and walked out of an army hospital where she had been detained since December. ButAGENCIES - 236 words
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Article, Illustration170 2012-07-26 27 AP S EOU L North Korea said its new, young leader Kim Jong Un is married, announcing it for the first time in a brief and routine state TV report yesterday evening that ends weeks of speculation about a beautiful woman who accompaniedAP; REUTERS - 170 words
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125 2012-07-26 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Civil servants will be given a half-month bonus, with a minimum of RM500 (S$198), while government pensioners will receive a special RM500 payout next month, Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday, amid talk that elections may be held asTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 125 words
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Article, Illustration434 2012-07-26 28 The Dark Knight Rises star meets survivors at hospital, drops by at memorial in Aurora COLORADO SHOOTING AGENCIES AURORA (COLORADO) The Dark Knight Rises star Christian Bale visited survivors of the Colorado movie theatre shooting yesterday, and thanked medical staff and police officers who responded toAGENCIES; AP - 434 words
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IN BRIEF
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72 2012-07-26 31 AP A wandering bull that forced the closure of Vietnam’s Phu Bai Airport in the city of Hue was captured on Tuesday after two days of roaming. It later died. The authorities said it may have killed an 85-year-old woman, who was found deadAP - 72 words
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64 2012-07-26 31 AGENCIES Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has used her first speech in Parliament to call for laws protecting the rights of the country’s impoverished ethnic minorities, saying they have suffered decades of civil war and underdevelopment. The United Nations’ human rights expert forAGENCIES - 64 words
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72 2012-07-26 31 REUTERS The world’s first vaccine against dengue has shown the ability to protect against disease caused by three of four virus strains in a trial among 4,000 children in Thailand. An analyst said this meant a commercial launch for the vaccine, developed byREUTERS - 72 words
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67 2012-07-26 31 AGENCIES Syria’s ambassadors to the United Arab Emirates and Cyprus, who are husband and wife, have defected to Qatar to join the opposition to President Bashar Al Assad. On Tuesday, a defecting general made a televised appearance calling for a new Syria. Meanwhile, TurkeyAGENCIES - 67 words
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425 2012-07-26 31 UK HAPPINESS INDEX THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The average Briton rates their “life satisfaction” as 7.4 out of 10, according to the first annual results of Prime Minister David Cameron’s socalled happiness index. Asked how worthwhile they found their activities, theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 425 words
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Article, Illustration330 2012-07-26 32 SOUTH KOREA THE NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL The man banged the door of his cell with his knee and spouted curses at the police officers outside the bars. They ignored him. Such scenes, captured on security videos, are common in South Korea. TheyTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 330 words
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Article27 2012-07-26 36 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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Article90 2012-07-26 36 BUY (S$1.09) Citi upgrades from Sell and raises target to S$1.35 from S$1.05, saying NOL’s improved strategy may bring it back to profitability this year. NOL’s earnings in the second half and next year may hold firm due to its high exposure to the relatively stable transpacific90 words
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Article195 2012-07-26 36 THOMAS CHO - SECURITIES THOMAS CHO thomaschokm@mediacorp.com. sg AGENCY SYDNEY The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and its one-time merger partner hopeful, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), said yesterday that they are to host each other’s hubs to increase the flow of futures activity between the two bourses. FromAGENCY - 195 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-07-26 38 Attend the Ren Ci Caregiver Training programme and learn how to give your loved ones the proper care they need at home. Together with TENA brand by SCA Hygiene Singapore, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Ren Ci Hospital have developed this programme to support355 words
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Article, Illustration154 2012-07-26 38 Check out Wen Ken Group’s new Three Legs Pe Pa Kao. Formulated with chuan bei and 14 other synergised herbal extracts, the home remedy syrup contains a higher level of peppermint ingredient to offer a more minty and refreshing taste. It is also infused with natural honey154 words
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Article, Illustration183 2012-07-26 38 Adorn your home with these modern and minimalistic accessories from Royal Selangor. The Mirage’s three new photo frames Cube, Wave and Sand are designed with beautiful motifs and polished to a brilliant finish. Each photo frame comes with a high-quality wood backing and makes a chic183 words
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Article, Illustration71 2012-07-26 38 To celebrate Singapore’s 47th birthday, Eu Yan Sang is giving out a S$28 gift voucher to every customer who spends S$180 on regular-priced items in a single receipt. Be sure to stock up on all your favourite products from Eu Yan Sang during this National Day71 words
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Article, Illustration186 2012-07-26 38 Until Aug 29, buy an Olympus PEN E-PL3 and get a S$100 trade-in discount*, Olympus battery worth S$90, PEN camera case, 8GB SD card and three-month local extended warranty. The Olympus PEN E-PL3 is an interchangeable lens type of digital camera that conforms to the Micro Four186 words
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74 2012-07-26 43 REUTERS Fraser and Neave Ltd’s (F&N) board is set to decide the fate of its crown jewel by tomorrow as Dutch and Thai suitors battle to take control of the brewer of Tiger Beer, one of Singapore’s most iconic brands. Heineken’s US$6 billionREUTERS - 74 words
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Article71 2012-07-26 43 AGENCIES IHH Healthcare staged a solid trading debut in Malaysia and Singapore yesterday after raising US$2 billion in the world’s third-largest initial public offering this year. It rose as much as 14 per cent above its RM2.80 (S$1.10) IPO price in Malaysia before closingAGENCIES - 71 words
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75 2012-07-26 43 YVONNE CHAN - YVONNE CHAN CapitaRetail China Trust said its second-quarter distribution per unit rose 12.1 per cent on-year to 2.41 Singapore cents. Gross revenue increased 24.3 per cent to S$38.1 million, while net property income was up 20.9 per cent at S$24.9 million. Unit-holders can75 words
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65 2012-07-26 43 REUTERS Aussino Group announced a definitive agreement to buy a firm that operates petrol kiosks in Myanmar through a reverse takeover. Aussino said it will acquire Max Myanmar’s energy business unit by issuing about S$70 million worth of new shares, resulting in a changeREUTERS - 65 words
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293 2012-07-26 43 Lower fuel prices and cheaper tickets boost passenger numbers and sales jump 6% SINGAPORE AIRLINES BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines, Asia’s second-largest carrier by market value, reported yesterday its first profit increase in seven quarters as lower fuel prices and cheaper tickets helped boost passengerBLOOMBERG - 293 words
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Advertisement576 2012-07-26 36 www.namho.com.sg! CHINA AIRLINES EXTRA FLIGHT 7D Taiwan All-in! (TW7EEE) Chiufen XimenTing, Lanyang Museum, Wulai, Taroko, Tze Chiang Train Chi Sing Lake Chihpen Hot Spring! Cruise around Sun Moon Lake, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Theme Park, DIY Vigor Kobo Pineapple Cake, Taipei 101, Wu Fen Pu (OC Dep: Nov 29,30 Dec576 words
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Article, Illustration511 2012-07-26 48 FRANCIS KAN - With Government help SMEs can use design to grow their businesses locally and abroad ENTREPRENEURSHIP FRANCIS KAN todaysme@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a decade of success serving quality fare in functional but ordinary-looking outlets across Singapore, the management of local eatery Soup Spoon felt they needed anPHOTO OOI BOON KEONG - 511 words
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Article179 2012-07-26 48 Mr Thomas Choo - Mr Thomas Choo Mr Thomas Choo, CEO, Thomas Carlington Associates With business costs rising, what measures apart from cutting staff or moving to a smaller office can I take to contain my expenses? One way to cap your costs is to outsource some of your non-core functions to179 words
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Advertisement181 2012-07-26 48 Every week Our weekly SME section will now feature monthly themes, offering insightful entrepreneur interviews or features related to a particular industry or business topic. This is the fourth and final feature in this month’s creative industries series. Sleeptonic KIN THE MATTRESS CENTRE Selling Mattresses Since 1982 In Celebration Of181 words
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Article, Illustration777 2012-07-26 50 LIM MAY-ANN - 4TH-GENERATION MOBILE NETWORK COMMENTARY BY LIM MAY-ANN Lim May-Ann is the Research Director for Technology Research Project Corporate, a boutique consulting firm that focuses on the economics, policy and regulation of telecommunications and information technology in the Asia-Pacific region. M1 last MondayBLOOMBERG - 777 words
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434 2012-07-26 52 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN IN LONDON LONDON It was probably one of his most nervewrecking experiences, but luck prevailed for Singapore table tennis team manager Loy Soo Han at the London Olympics. Singapore’s chances of defending their women’s team silver medal from the Beijing434 words
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Article, Illustration556 2012-07-26 52 TANYO-HINN - POSTCARD FROM LONDON COMMENTARY BY TANYO-HINN IN LONDON Unlike American 400m hurdles Olympic silver medallist Kerron Clement, my arrival in London did not leave me with the urge to take to Twitter to say I desperately needed to pay my “water bill” after being stuck inPHOTO TAN YO-HINN - 556 words
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Article, Illustration760 2012-07-26 56 PHILIP GOH - Wong hopes to inspire Singapore’s next generation of weightlifters WEIGHTLIFTING PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It took a while to sink in but last Friday, two days before she boarded the flight to London, it finally dawned on Helena Wong that she was heading to the Olympic Games.PHOTOS ALYWIN CHEW - 760 words
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Article, Illustration343 2012-07-26 56 AP GL ASGOW Winning an Olympic gold medal would crown a stellar year for Spain playmaker Juan Mata. The 24-year-old forward has already lifted three major trophies this season, after winning the Champions League and the English FA Cup with his club Chelsea inAP; GETTY IMAGES - 343 words
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Miscellaneous83 2012-07-26 52 For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip a Y(i) AlwQ y s play with care. [responsibly] Do not bet illegally. tr Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for83 words
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Advertisement155 2012-07-26 57 Watsons,, £/J O L/U" pe.K-50 5"tC7 K-g. STAY HEALTHIER day Let our Watsons’ Pharmacist assist you with Cold Allergy Management I Round-the-Clock Relief For Cold Allergy The ONCE-DAILY, non-drowsy formulation for fast relief that lasts up to 24 hours. AVAILABLE AT ALL WATSONS’ PHARMACY STORES. Once-a-day 10 Tablets Clarinase* 24hr155 words
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Article, Illustration474 2012-07-26 58 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The flailing world economy has claimed another victim in Singapore sports. The annual CIMB Singapore Women’s Squash Masters initially scheduled for a sixth edition this month has been axed after title sponsor CIMB decided not to renew their partnership with eventTODAY FILE PHOTO - 474 words
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Article, Illustration553 2012-07-26 58 IAN DE COTTA - Spanish giants buoyed by huge interest in football camps TODAY EXCLUSIVE IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Almost 18 months after conducting a football camp for un-der-14 boys and girls, four-time European champions Barcelona are gearing up to launch a permanent school in Singapore in theGETTY IMAGES - 553 words
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Advertisement49 2012-07-26 59 THURSDAY, 26 JULY 2012 RESORT TO THIS 65 TRAVEL 101 EXPLORE ITALY’S BARI ON THE CHEAP 66 OLYMPIC DREAM DR WHO GOES ROWING BACK IN TIME THE PERFECT ISLAND ESCAPES FOR YOU TO CHOOSE FROM 60 TELLY UPDATE CHANNEL U’S NEW SHOWS UNVEILED 66 COURTESY AYANA RESORT AND SPA49 words
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Article, Illustration2053 2012-07-26 60 SUMITA SREEDHARAN; MAYO MARTIN; DERRICK A PAULO - IN N EED OF A BEACH VACAY? WECHECKOUTTHREE PLACES TOSUIT YOUR EVERY NEED SUMITA SREEDHARAN MAYO MARTIN DERRICK A PAULO 1 For ends of the earth romance inKohSamui Picture this: An infinity pool. To your left, lush green hills, and below, coconut trees as far as theCOURTESY AYANA RESORT AND SPA; COURTESY ANGSANA HOTELS AND RESORTS; COURTESY ANGSANAHOTELS AND RESORTS - 2,053 words
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Article, Illustration497 2012-07-26 61 Gold Coast where everyone comes to play When it comes to having a good time, you can count on Gold Coast to be a great host. From learning to surf to a safari tour in the hinterland, there won’t be a dull moment here. WHAT A497 words
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Article, Illustration370 2012-07-26 65 How to spend S$101 (you big spender, you) in a day in southern Italy TRAVEL 101 Surrounded by the Adriatic and Ionian seas, the region of Puglia is famed for its dramatic coastline as well as its fascinating cities stocked with incredible history and since it produces much ofGETTY IMAGES - 370 words
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Article, Illustration138 2012-07-26 65 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Bliss away in Eden Rock St Barths For an ultra exclusive and luxurious holiday, jet off to Eden Rock St Barths. The resort is currently offering packages such as Simply Eden where a three-night stay goes for S$2,216 while the EdenSTOCK.XCHNG - 138 words
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Article, Illustration267 2012-07-26 66 MAY SEAH - Dr Who’s Matt Smith to play an Olympian TELLY-PORT MAY SEAH SINGAPORE British actor Matt Smith is so good in his role as the current Dr Who that it might be weird seeing him play an Olympic athlete and historical figure Bert Bushnell in the telemovie Going267 words
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Article, Illustration231 2012-07-26 66 MAY SEAH - ANEWU MAY SEAH SING A PORE Next month, expect a host of new shows and time belts on MediaCorp TV Channel U. Starting Aug 13, there’ll be hourlong travelogues airing from Mondays to Thursdays at 9pm with the shows King Of Adventure, Miss Travel, World’s No.231 words
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Article, Illustration351 2012-07-26 67 ANNETTE TAN - In our sweltering heat, there’s nothing like an ice-cold drink made with delicious honey to offer sweet reprieve Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Like winemakers, honey producers take pride in the distinct differences and uniqueness of the honeys they produce. And like wine, each resulting honeyKOH MUI FONG - 351 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-07-26 68 OUR PICK Inspired by the urban fabric of the metropolis and its colourful inhabitants, a cast of 50 artistes from 20 countries perform on items ranging from the Chinese Poles, Russian Swing and the gravitydefying bungees and trapeze, in this longest-running touring show by one83 words
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51 2012-07-26 68 Known as Madz,one of the world’s most accomplished a cappella choir performs while seated in a semi-circle and without a conductor. Its repertoire includes renaissance and classical, Filipino and international folk songs. Today, 7.30pm. Esplanade Concert Hall. Tickets are from S$28 to S$88 from51 words
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Article54 2012-07-26 68 Chinese ink painter Ling Yang Chang exhibits paintings of the cityscapes and quirky characters as viewed through a casual stroll of Singapore’s urban spaces. Today till Aug 5, 11.30am to 8pm, except Sunday, noon to 5.30pm, Utterly Art Exhibition space, 20B Mosque Street. Free. Call54 words
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Article, Illustration66 2012-07-26 68 Toy Factory Productions re-stages Goh Boon Teck ’s play about Si n gaporea n transsexual Maggie Lai. Directed by Rayann Condy, starring Shane Mardjuki, Rebecca Spykerman, Elizabeth Loh and Matilda Chua. Rating: R18. Aug 2 to 18. Tuesday to Saturday, 8pm; extra 3pm shows on weekends. The Joyden Hall66 words
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Article, Illustration79 2012-07-26 68 Maggie Cheung received the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2004 for her role as a mother who tries to kick her drug habit and reconcile with her long-lost son. Directed by Olivier Assayas, also in the cast are Nick Nolte and JamesAP - 79 words
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Article55 2012-07-26 68 Clarke Quay presents Latin “live” music performances with free dance workshopsand one-for-one F&B deals during the first Thursday of the month. Performing this week are singer Angela Vargas as well as vocalist, dancer and choreographer Jaime De Jesús Martínez Miranda. Aug 2, 7.30pm to 10pm. Clarke Quay55 words
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Miscellaneous145 2012-07-26 69 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Golden~Age~Talentime~ ~2012~ 7.00~~ Good~Morning~Singapore 10.00~~ The~Unforgettable~ ~Memory NOON~~ My~Happy~Days~~ ~(Last~Episode) 12.30PM~ My~Fair~Ladies 1.00~ News~8~At~One 1.30~~ Tuesday~Report 2.00~~ Home~Of~United~Nations~ 2.30~~ The~Legends~Of~Ji~Gong 3.30~~ The~Female~Constable~(PG) 4.30~~ Pay~It~Forward~(PG) 5.30~~ A~Song~To~Remember 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Journey~To~The~West 8.00~~ Street~Smart 8.30~ My~Star~Guide~VII 9.00~~ Joys~Of~Life~(PG) 10.00~~ News~Tonight~ 10.30~~ Focus 11.00~~ Golden~Ferris~Wheel~(PG) MN~~ Time~Story 1.00AM~ Incredible~Tales~III~~ ~(PG-Supernatural)145 words
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