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Title Section14 2012-10-03 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 3 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201214 words
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Article, Illustration95 2012-10-03 1 Over the five days that former IT executive Cecilia SueSiew Nang turned up for the trial of former Central Narcotics Bureau Director Ng Boon Gay, she was escorted in and out of the Subordinate Courts by several men. The group is comprised ofPHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 95 words
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970 2012-10-03 1 NG JING YNG, WOO SIAN BOON - Association of Small and Medium Enterprises finds that 3 in 10 are considering moving overseas to stay viable LABOUR SHORTAGE NG JING YNG, WOO SIAN BOON jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— In a concerted cry for help, an Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME)970 words
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Advertisement123 2012-10-03 1 THEY’RE DOING WELL NOW, BUT YOUNGER S’POREANS WILL HAVE TO ADJUST EXPECTATIONS FOR THE ‘NEW NORMAL’ OF POST-BOOM-YEARS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 Aberdeen s Rules of Investing #4 The stockmj|rket smarter than voi s S Aberd n A Harvev Norman ays j i>e olllheiveaTr! 0 Date r Time ft\ Venue: s J/123 words
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Article, Illustration286 2012-10-03 2 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG Faced with manpower shortages, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are worried that enhancing work-life balance practices would burden business operations and fuel discontent among existing staff who have to take on extra work, a survey said. As a result,BLOOMBERG - 286 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-10-03 3 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - Companies to help reduce public transport congestion via Travel Smart programme TRANSPORT SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Staff employed by some of Singapore’s largest organisations could soon enjoy discounts on their coffee or breakfast, flexible working hours or even a priority parking space.TODAY FILE PHOTO - 550 words
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Article, Illustration527 2012-10-03 4 AMIR HUSSAIN - Prosecution asks for more time to assess need for more witnesses in former CNB chief’s trial TRIAL OF NG BOON GAY AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE On a day when the prosecution was supposed to wrap up its case against former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)PHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 527 words
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403 2012-10-03 4 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE The insurers of the Ferrari involved in a high-profile crash in May have described as “unreasonable” the argument by lawyers for the family of the supercar’s late owner that poor traffic conditions and the junction’s surroundings could have contributed to the403 words
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Article, Illustration464 2012-10-03 6 38people killed in the territory’s worst maritime acciden t in more than 40 years HONG KONG ACCIDENT AGENCIES HONG KONG The Hong Kong police yesterday arrested seven crew members from two boats involved in a collision that killed 38 holiday revellers on MondayAGENCIES; AP - 464 words
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Article158 2012-10-03 6 AGENCIES Ms Sarah Blackman, a passenger on the ferry heading to Lamma Island, recounted the collision. She said: “I was on the top deck of the ferry and felt the impact it threw people off their seats. The sound the collision made was horrific. Our ferry cut itsAGENCIES - 158 words
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Article, Illustration245 2012-10-03 8 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE A locally-organised version of the Our Singapore Conversation project held in Yuhua yesterday took an untypical format: Dialects such as Hokkien, Teochew and Cantonese were used to conduct the dialogue that some 100 elderly residents had with Member of Parliament (MP) GracePHOTO DON WONG - 245 words
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Article, Illustration364 2012-10-03 8 M’sian government wants to know why home-grown firms pay employees less than Singaporean ones BRAIN DRAIN THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is looking into why Malaysian companies are paying their employees less than their Singapore counterparts as critical talent continues to flowTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; BLOOMBERG - 364 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1076 2012-10-03 10 ALEXANDRA HARNEY - ONE-CHILD POLICY REPERCUSSIONS ALEXANDRA HARNEY Alexandra Harney, the author of The China Price, is an International Affairs Fellow in Japan at the Council on Foreign Relations. BLOOMBERG How can it be that a company clever enough to satisfy Apple’s famously stringent requirements can’t figureBLOOMBERG - 1,076 words
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Article, Illustration1081 2012-10-03 14 TAY EK KIAT - YOUNG SINGAPOREANS’ CONCERNS TAY EK KIAT Tay Ek Kiat graduated from the Singapore Management University this year and is an intern at the Institute of Policy Studies. Two weeks ago, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam shared research findings suggesting that young adults working hereTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,081 words
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Advertisement24 2012-10-03 10 Like our American counterparts, younger Singaporeans need to remember that the boom years are over, and adjust our expectations appropriately. TAY EK KIAT 1424 words
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voices
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Article307 2012-10-03 16 LIEW KAI KHIUN - FROM LIEW KAI KHIUN A point that has not been included thus far in the discussion of our population increase is the extent to which Singapore is more vulnerable to infectious diseases and pandemics. Our population density has gone from 5,900 people per square kilometer307 words
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306 2012-10-03 16 YAP NENG JYE - FROM YAP NENG JYE Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Home Affairs We refer to the letters “Make it easier for foreign spouses of citizens to sink roots” (Sept 26) and “Please make immigration policies more pro-family” (Oct 1, online). The Government is assisting Singaporean families306 words
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121 2012-10-03 16 HONG JOHN GWEE KIM - FROM JOHN GWEE KIM HONG Professional valuers are trained to ascertain property prices using the same textbook methods, based on the latest transacted prices, which work for private properties. But this process should not be used for Housing and Development Board (HDB)121 words
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415 2012-10-03 17 AJINKYA CHOUGULE - FROM AJINKYA CHOUGULE Having recently finished my pre-ter-tiary schooling in the local education system, I am astounded by Mr Lee Hock Seng’s letter “Educational ideals no match for pragmatism” (Sept 29). Intentions are as important as actions, for intentions must precede actions to415 words
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Article287 2012-10-03 17 PETER HENG TECK WEE - FROM PETER HENG TECK WEE The Government has promised to look into reducing academic pressure in primary schools without scrapping the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). The public have mooted proposals, but these are not without their drawbacks. Interviews and projects may not be objective,287 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration205 2012-10-03 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SING A PORE The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and its partners yesterday tested their emergency readiness with an exercise simulating a terrorist attack in the heart of Singapore’s shopping belt. “Exercise Heartbeat Echo” was conducted at ION Orchard from 7am to 8.30am. AboutCHANNEL NEWSASIA; PHOTO SPF - 205 words
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Article, Illustration517 2012-10-03 18 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - Public Transport Council to work with LTA in dealing with erra nt passengers TAXI FARES SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new framework has been rolled out by the authorities to deal with the non-payment of taxi fares, as the number of complaints referred forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 517 words
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517 2012-10-03 19 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More community resources such as NTUC childcare centres and a family service centre will be added to Potong Pasir housing estate void decks in the coming months. Speaking to reporters yesterday ahead of a community visit by Health517 words
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162 2012-10-03 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S I N G A P O R E The country’s single largest childcare operator, NTUC First Campus Co-operative (NFC), has been recognised as an exemplary Early Childhood Employer by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) this year. ItCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 162 words
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280 2012-10-03 20 EDUCATION SINGAPORE The Republic’s sixth publicly-funded university, SIM University (UniSIM), will ensure a closer link between work and course content by setting up a dedicated office to develop work attachment opportunities and prospective student research projects. Such efforts are among UniSIM’s plans to280 words
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Article, Illustration151 2012-10-03 22 CHANNELNEWSASIA SINGAPORE A 47-year-old Malaysian driver and a 42-year-old woman from China were arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint and are now being investigated for immigration offences. The Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said they were caught during checks at about 3amCHANNELNEWSASIA; PHOTO ICA - 151 words
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309 2012-10-03 22 VEHICLE THEFTS SINGAPORE Two men believed to be involved in a series of vehicle thefts and stealing from vehicles have been arrested. Last month, several cases were reported in Sembawang, Ang Mo Kio and Sengkang, in which the stolen vehicles were recovered a few309 words
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health
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Article, Illustration603 2012-10-03 24 EVELINE GAN - A healthy breakfast is fuel for the brain, which helps with concentration, memory NUTRITION EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The next time you consider enrichment options to help your child catch up at school, why not start by giving him a good breakfast?TODAY FILE PHOTO; BLOOMBERG - 603 words
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HEALTH LISTINGS
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Article54 2012-10-03 25 While it is almost impossible to completely eliminate stress from our lives, learn at this talk how to effectively manage your stress levels and stay energised. Oct 5 1 pm to 2pm. Health Education Hub Main Building 1, Level 1, National University Hospital. Free admission. To54 words
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71 2012-10-03 25 KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital will conduct a public forum and workshops to help parents learn more about the changes their child goes through, as well as stress management and relaxation tips. Oct 6 8.30am to 12pm. KKH Auditorium, Level 1, Women’s71 words
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Article57 2012-10-03 25 Oncologists will share tips on breast cancer prevention, treatment side effects, psychosocial support, nutrition and alternative therapy at this public forum. Participants can look forward to complimentary pampering treats such as makeup, manicure, massage, hand therapy and eyebrow threading. Oct1310amto1pm.100 Orchard Road, Concorde Hotel Ballroom 2.57 words
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Article64 2012-10-03 25 With foot and ankle injuries common among the sporting community, a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals from the Changi Sports Medicine Centre will provide an overview at this forum on how to prevent and manage these injuries. Oct 13 9.30am to 12pm. Changi General64 words
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IN BRIEF
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64 2012-10-03 26 REUTERS In a new study, both doctors and patients gave high marks to a programme allowing patients to access their primary care physicians’ office notes online. Researchers at three United States practices found that the doctors’ initial concerns about the extra time it wouldREUTERS - 64 words
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74 2012-10-03 26 REUTERS Some children may spend too much time in front of the TV, but “active” video games are getting some of them on their feet and moving, according to a study out on Monday. Of more than 1,200 Canadian high schoolers surveyed,REUTERS - 74 words
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69 2012-10-03 26 REUTERS Venture capitalists, long the lifeblood of medical technology firms, are growing cautious on the sector after seeing their returns squeezed in a time of growing cost pressures for healthcare, a report by Ernst Young said. While venture capital investment levels in American andREUTERS - 69 words
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69 2012-10-03 26 REUTERS The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is having difficulty implementing new rules to improve food safety, nearly two years after President Barack Obama signed the standards into law, because of a lack of funding. FDA chief Margaret Hamburg predictedREUTERS - 69 words
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Article340 2012-10-03 26 BREAST CANCER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A new breast cancer treatment could offer a lifeline for women with the most aggressive form of the disease while reducing side effects such as hair loss. The drug, known as T-DM1, has been shown to increase the survivalTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 340 words
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china&india
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Article282 2012-10-03 28 Police attribute increase to greater awareness following new law enacted in April MONEY LAUNDERING IN HONG KONG HONG KONG The number of suspected money-laundering cases in Hong Kong rose 29 per cent in the first half of the year, the South China Morning Post reported282 words
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Article, Illustration173 2012-10-03 28 AGENCIES TOKYO Four Chinese patrol boats entered disputed waters in the East China Sea administered by Japan, the Japanese Coast Guard said yesterday in a statement. The vessels ignored Coast Guard warnings to not enter the area, according to the statement. The watersAGENCIES; REUTERS - 173 words
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248 2012-10-03 30 AP LONDON A retired Indian Army general who helped lead a deadly 1984 raid on Sikhism’s holiest shrine in India has been stabbed and wounded in London, in what he claims was an assassination attempt. Lieutenant General Kuldeep Singh Brar, 78, wasAP - 248 words
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302 2012-10-03 30 INDIA POLITICS AGENCIES MUMBAI A leading campaigner in India has announced the establishment of a political party to fight corruption, the BBC reported yesterday. Mr Arvind Kejriwal said his as-yet-unnamed party would fight the culture of “bribe-taking” and pledged to field candidates inAGENCIES - 302 words
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world
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479 2012-10-03 34 Pakatan Rakyat pitches housewives’ savings, childcare allowance schemes MALAYSIAN POLITICS THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Opposition leader Wan Azizah Ismail said yesterday a Pakatan Rakyat (PR) government would introduce a savings scheme for housewives and a childcare allowance for poor households as part ofTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 479 words
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124 2012-10-03 34 REUTERS JA K A RTA Indonesia has delayed a plan to create a single time zone for the sprawling archipelago this month because of slow-moving bureaucracy. The government had planned to merge its three time zones into one, eight hoursREUTERS - 124 words
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Article, Illustration91 2012-10-03 34 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER wedding Opposition lawmakers are questioning the funding of Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam’s son’s wedding banquet, which was attended by a record 130,000 people, The Malaysian Insider reported yesterday. Members of Parliament from the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition allianceTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 91 words
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Article, Illustration386 2012-10-03 35 AP UNITED NATIONS A North Korean minister lashed out at the United States on Monday, warning that its “hostile” policy has left the Korean peninsula a spark away from a nuclear war. Addressing the final session of the United Nations GeneralAP - 386 words
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160 2012-10-03 35 AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS Syria’s Foreign Minister brought his regime’s case before the world on Monday, accusing the United States and its allies of promoting “terrorism” and blaming everyone from neighbours and extremists to the media for escalating the war except the Syrian government. AddressingAGENCIES - 160 words
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141 2012-10-03 36 AGENCIES VATIC AN CIT Y Pope Benedict XVI’s butler has said he is innocent of charges of stealing the Pope’s private correspondence. But Paolo Gabriele acknowledged that he feels guilty about betraying the trust of the pontiff, whom he said he loved like aAGENCIES - 141 words
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Article, Illustration294 2012-10-03 36 MID-TERM ELECTIONS AP MANIL A Ex-Philippine President Joseph Estrada filed his candidacy yesterday for Mayor of Manila, joining thousands of candidates in midterm elections that will be dominated by political dynasties, celebrities and the rich and powerful. The polls scheduled for May 13 next year illustrateAP - 294 words
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Article, Illustration384 2012-10-03 37 Republicans attack Obama’s foreign policy record in face of rising optimism over economy US PRESIDENTIAL RACE AGENCIES NEW YORK From the start, Mr Mitt Romney’s campaign was premised on the belief that the economy’s struggles would make President Barack Obama politically vulnerable. However,AGENCIES - 384 words
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200 2012-10-03 37 THE GUARDIAN B R U S S E L S The retreat of Western forces from Afghanistan could come sooner than the expected 2014 deadline, the head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has said as he conceded that insider killings hadTHE GUARDIAN - 200 words
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Article124 2012-10-03 37 AP WASHINGTON The White House has acknowledged an attempt to infiltrate its computer system but said it thwarted the effort and that no classified networks were threatened. White House spokesman Jay Carney said that mitigation measures, which identified the attack, isolated it and prevented its spread,AP - 124 words
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Article27 2012-10-03 38 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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Article58 2012-10-03 38 BUY (S$2.44) UOB Kay Hian keeps call and raises target price to S$3.00 from S$2.55, citing the company’s good execution track record and upside potential from rebranding efforts. House also sees promising growth prospects for consumer branded goods in markets like Thailand and Myanmar, which could deliver growth58 words
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Article58 2012-10-03 38 BUY (S$1.83) OCBC Investment Research keeps call and raises target to S$1.97 from S$1.89, on expectations of better portfolio occupancy and higher rents. By raising its stake in Hektar REIT, Frasers Centrepoint Trust will get greater opportunity to participate in the growing retail market in Malaysia, house58 words
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Article54 2012-10-03 38 HOLD (S$0.765) OCBC Investment Research keeps call with S$0.81 target. Says Tiger’s partnership with Scoot to jointly sell itineraries will likely have a muted impact. “While this partnership leverages off Tiger’s recent move to Terminal 2 and could potentially provide valuable lead-in customers in later stages, Tiger’s recovery still54 words
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Article79 2012-10-03 38 IN-LINE (S$1.23) Standard Chartered downgrades from Outperform and lowers target to S$1.20 from S$1.45, saying it now looks fairly valued. “We continue to like Ezra’s subsea business, which, we believe, has significant earnings potential over the medium to longer term. Subsea services market is on an upturn and will79 words
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312 2012-10-03 38 SINGAPORE ECONOMY SINGAPORE Manufacturing activity in Singapore contracted for the third straight month last month, raising the likelihood of a recession in the third quarter and prompting some analysts to say that the central bank may ease policy later this month. The Purchasing Managers’ Index312 words
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Article, Illustration333 2012-10-03 39 SING A PORE MediaCorp is holding a free seminar for business owners and marketing executives who are interested in learning more about the advantages of radio as an advertising platform. Held at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre333 words
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278 2012-10-03 40 REUTERS Seoul South Korea’s central bank yesterday promised to direct policy at shoring up the sputtering economy, adding to expectations it will cut interest rates next week. The comment, contained in its policy report to Parliament, marked a shift in emphasis towardsREUTERS - 278 words
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Article298 2012-10-03 40 AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY REUTERS SYDNEY Australia’s central bank yesterday cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to a three-year low of 3.25 per cent as a slowdown in China, falling export prices and a strong currency all dimmed the economic outlook atREUTERS - 298 words
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238 2012-10-03 41 DOW JONES SINGAPORE—Major Swiss-based precious metals refiner Metalor is looking into building a gold refinery in Singapore following the decision to scrap goods-and-services tax on bullion here. Chief Executive Scott Morrison said that the GST removal has increased the appeal of Singapore as a locationDOW JONES - 238 words
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Article355 2012-10-03 41 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE Effective participation by shareholders in the companies they invest in is critical to ensuring stronger compliance as companies adjust to a more robust corporate governance regime. The message, put forward by panellists at the third Singapore Corporate Governance Week yesterday, reflects355 words
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Article, Illustration422 2012-10-03 42 Style and personality win the day at 987’s Radio Star talent search Brought to you by If you’ve been following 987’s Radio Star, you’d know that Sonia Chew beat seven others Naomi Yeo, Rushdy Rahman, Rachel Yeo, Karen Ann Wei, Isaac Chan, Brian Peters and Pearlyn Koh to422 words
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Article, Illustration990 2012-10-03 44 JEFFREY ONG - ONLINE TRADING COMMENTARY BY JEFFREY ONG Jeffrey Ong is Head of Investment Advisers at Standard Chartered Bank. Online trading is fast gaining popularity among a growing segment of investors who prefer a hands-on approach to managing their investments. In a survey done by StandardBLOOMBERG - 990 words
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Advertisement212 2012-10-03 44 ///> SV/isSOtel MERCHANT COURT SINGAPORE Ai TEMPTAT 5- 14 October 2012 This October, Swissotel Merchant Court, in collaboration with its sister property, Swissotel Grand Efes, Izmir, will be presenting a spectacular spread of mouth-watering Turkish dishes to bring discerning taste buds to ecstatic levels. Indulge in those well-loved culinary cultured212 words
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Article, Illustration388 2012-10-03 46 PETER YEO - Tech giant showcases Windows 8 devices at swanky Ritz-Carlton Residences NEW FROM SAMSUNG PETER YEO SINGAPORE Samsung yesterday gave the media a sneak peek of its upcoming Windows 8 devices at the RitzCarlton Residences in Cairnhill Road. The extensive range, which includes the All-in-One PC SeriesPHOTO SAMSUNG - 388 words
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Article, Illustration417 2012-10-03 47 HIRANAND SUNNY - Satisfy your need for speed and take the podium in the F1 2012 game HIRANAND SUNNY SINGAPORE The SingTel Singapore Grand Prix is long gone and, with only six races left in the season, Formula 1 fans will have to satisfy their need for speed through alternate legalPHOTOS CODEMASTERS - 417 words
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Advertisement137 2012-10-03 47 momijil JATAKZ6Z &UTTZT Cy Excite your senses with our lavish spread of authentic Japanese buffet selections! Sashimi, Cold Seafood, Paper Steamboat, Teppanyaki, Mini Hot Plate, Tempura, Japanese Mochi, Chocolate Fondue and more! Dinner Special Snow Crab, Wagyu Beef, Crayfish, Scallop, Whelk, Lobster Miso Kaminabe, Ikura Sushi, Soft Shell Crab and137 words
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Article, Illustration622 2012-10-03 48 PHILIP GOH - Shahril’s headed double downs Pahang and keeps LionsXII in Malaysia Cup hunt LIONSXII WIN 3-2 ON AGGREGATE MALAYSIA CUP QUARTER-FINALS PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@med iacorp.com .sg LIONSXII PAHANG 2 0 S ING A POR E He was there in the 35th minute, and again inPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 622 words
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Article, Illustration435 2012-10-03 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - THE LIONSXII’S 12TH MAN COMMENTARY BY SHAMIR OSMAN The writer is a Correspondent at TO DAY. The LionsXII exorcised old ghosts last night at the Jalan Besar Stadium as their exhilarating show of attacking football overcame a 2-1 first leg deficit inPHOTO WEE TECKH IAN - 435 words
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Article, Illustration563 2012-10-03 49 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Badminton Association’s (SBA) chances of hosting one of the five Badminton World Federation (BWF) Osim SuperSeries Premier events for the 2014-17 cycle have increased with South Korea planning to downgrade their Korean Open from a premier eventTODAY FILE PHOTO - 563 words
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Article, Illustration689 2012-10-03 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - Budget for 10 local sides to sign top names being finalised, although sceptics remain S-LEAGUE SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The signings of former England international Emile Heskey and Italian legend Alessandro del Piero by Newcastle Jets and Sydney FC respectively have caused a stirREUTERS - 689 words
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286 2012-10-03 51 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN JOHOR BARU Singapore’s hopes of promotion to the top echelon of the FIBA Asia under-18 basketball women’s championship are fading fast following their second defeat of the tournament yesterday. The Republic were trounced 88-48 by Hong Kong in their Level 2 group286 words
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186 2012-10-03 51 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG S I NG A POR E Singapore recorded their first major win in a Tour event when the OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team won the King of the Mountain jersey at the Tour of Brunei on Sunday. This is the186 words
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Article, Illustration450 2012-10-03 52 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP D AGENCIES MADRID Ahead of his side’s Group D Champions League clash against Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam at the Amsterdam ArenA tonight, Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has revealed he resents not being able to live a normal life with hisAGENCIES; REUTERS - 450 words
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198 2012-10-03 52 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Not even the family of Seve Ballesteros could have imagined a Ryder Cup finish quite like this. It was after midnight in Spain when a European team inspired by the “spirit of Seve”, and captained by his close friendTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 198 words
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Article, Illustration570 2012-10-03 52 Nigel Chin - BROUGHTTO YOU BY S.LEAGUE SPORTSDESK Nigel Chin Sportsdesk@fas.org.sg The S.League takes a backseat this week once again, as four teams battle it out over two legs for a chance to make the final of Singapore’s most prestigious domestic cup tournament. In the first leg of the570 words
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Advertisement16 2012-10-03 49 The easier way to drive home s Maggie Tim on HOMESTRETCH Mon Fri, 5 9pm xinmsn.com/gold9016 words
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Miscellaneous76 2012-10-03 51 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit 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) Alwa y s play with care. [responsiblyf Do not bet illegally. tr Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details76 words
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Advertisement46 2012-10-03 53 MUSIC SPECTOR TURNONTHEIR MUSICALCHARM 58 KUNG FU PANDER STEPHEN FUNG ON HIS TAI CHI TRILOGY 60 MUSICAL BROTHERS THE JONAS BROTHERS AND THE JACKSONS TO STAGE CONCERTS HERE WEDNESDAY, 3 OCTOBER 2012 61 HOLLYWOOD’S GOLDEN BOY 2012 IS TURNING OUT TO BE JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT’S YEAR 5446 words
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Article, Illustration1287 2012-10-03 54 GENEVIEVE LOH - CAN JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITTTAKE ON THE ROLE AS HOLLYWOOD’S GOLDEN BOY? GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg Just look at how far Joseph Gordon-Levitt has come since finding fame playing little Tommy Solomon in TV’s Third Rock from the Sun. Far enough that in 2012, at the ripe old ageREUTERS - 1,287 words
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Article, Illustration270 2012-10-03 56 GENEVIEVE LOH - An over-ambitious plot loses its way REVIEW: THE WORDS (PG, 102MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH As singer F R David once sang, “Words don’t come easy”. Especially not for the writer-directors Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal who, armed with an arsenal of shop-worn literary cliches, try hard to270 words
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Article, Illustration292 2012-10-03 56 GENEVIEVE LOH - A surprisingly touching look at relationships and love today REVIEW: CELESTE AND JESSE FOREVER (NC16,92MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH Will it really be Celeste and Jesse forever? Maybe not, as the film throws us a definite curveball right from the getgo and asks the important question: “Can a soon-to-be-divorced couple292 words
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Article, Illustration349 2012-10-03 57 GENEVIEVE LOH - THREE TO SEE GENEVIEVE LOH When the action-thriller Taken was released in 2008, it was one of the surprise hits of that year, and successfully redefined Liam Neeson as a no-nonsense action hero. Which obviously brings us to the inevitable sequel. But being kidnapped once349 words
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Article, Illustration583 2012-10-03 58 CHRISTOPHER TOH - What’s the point of being in a band if you’re not enjoying yourself, say UK indie band Spector SPECTOR IN CONCERT CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He wears Harry Potter glasses and sounds a little like a cross between Monty Python’s Arthur Pewtey and Sam the Eagle from The583 words
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Article, Illustration149 2012-10-03 58 BABYBONUS REUTERS LOS ANGELES Hollywood star Drew Barrymore has given birth to a daughter named Olive, her first child with husband Will Kopelman, the actress said in a statement on Monday. “We are proud to announce the birth of our daughter, Olive Barrymore Kopelman, born SeptemberREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 149 words
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Article, Illustration241 2012-10-03 59 Walk off the golf course and breeze into the weekend in a sleek and comfortable getup HOW TO GET THE It’s time to rethink golf wear. With the right cut and colour, those polo tees and pants we associate with businessmen can make stylish weekend wear. Take241 words
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190 2012-10-03 60 GAME CHANGER REUTERS NEW YORK Danny Strong has been selected to write the final two instalments of The Hunger Games for Lionsgate, according to an individual with knowledge of the studio’s plans. No papers have been signed, but Strong, who won two 2012 Emmys forREUTERS - 190 words
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Article, Illustration274 2012-10-03 60 GENEVIEVE LOH - Director Stephen Fung on why he’s willing to help newbies out HELPING HAND GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE Hong Kong director Stephen Fung, award-winning veteran actor Tony Leung Ka-Fai, and Asian Games Gold medallist Jayden Yuan Xiaochao were all in Singapore on Monday to promote Tai Chi O andPHOTO KOK FAI LOKE - 274 words
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Article, Illustration151 2012-10-03 61 UPCOMING GIGS SINGAPORE Two sets of family bands will make their appearance in Singapore. First up, the Jonas Brothers Nick, Joe and Kevin will be taking the stage on Oct 22 at Fort Canning Park. Best known for the clean-cut image and hit singles like Burning151 words
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Article, Illustration201 2012-10-03 61 Artistes Tanya, Twins and Da Mouth added to list of stars heading this way GLOBAL CHINESE MUSIC AWARDS 2012 SINGAPORE With just under a month to go to the Global Chinese Music Awards 2012, organisers have confirmed a slew of artistes both from Singapore201 words
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Article80 2012-10-03 62 Relive the good times at this year’s Retrolicious event, which features ’80s acts Tiffany, Howard Jones, Alphaville and Wang Chung. Get into the spirit of things by dressing up either in school uniforms or in your favourite ’80s look. The biggest group of uniform-clad friends gets a chance80 words
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78 2012-10-03 62 Fort Canning Hill is an excellent vantage point from which to view the Singapore River, so it’s the perfect site for an exhibition that chronicles the changing landscapes of Singapore’s history during the 19th and20th centuries. Seethe different faces that Singapore’s civic78 words
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Article, Illustration101 2012-10-03 62 OUR PICK If you find the idea of sailing away with your loved one romantic, why not take it further and renew your marriage vows on a cruise? Write up your vows and send them in to win a two-night Malacca/Kuala Lumpur Nautical Cruise101 words
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Article95 2012-10-03 62 Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler the creators of The Gruffalo The Snail And The Whale is a children’s tale about a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of a huge humpback95 words
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Article61 2012-10-03 62 Violinist Renaud Capucon returns to Singapore to perform Brahms Violin Concerto In D Major. Oregon Symphony music director Carlos Kalmar will also conduct the SSO in Dvorak’s Symphony No 5 In F Major. There’s also a pre-concert talk at Library Esplanade at 6.30pm. Oct 4,61 words
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86 2012-10-03 62 My Forest Room is about an orangutan mummy and herbaby who encounter a mysterious creature destroying the rainforest. Children are invited along on the journey to sing and laugh with the animals and feel the beat of the86 words
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Miscellaneous179 2012-10-03 63 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Silver Carnival Empowering Self 7.00 Frontline 7.30 Good Morning Singapore 10.30 The Unforgettable Memory 12.30PM Body SOS (Last Episode) 1.00 News 8 At One 1.30 Money Smarts 2.00 We Are Good Kids (EP1) 2.30 The God of Medicine 3.30 Silver Carnival Embracing Life 4.30 Unique Flavour (PG)179 words
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Miscellaneous324 2012-10-03 63 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 11.00AM Home Shopping 3.00PM World This Week 3.30 Power Sunday 5.00 Angel Lover 6.00 Moonlight Resonance 7.00 Jumong (PG) 8.00 You’re Hired (Last Episode) 9.00 World’s No 1 10.00 A Story of Lala’s Promotion (PG) 11.00 News Tonight 11.30 Let’s Talk (PG) 12.30AM World’s No 1 1.30 Angel324 words
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