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Title Section14 2012-10-08 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp MONDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201214 words
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Article, Illustration596 2012-10-08 1 AMANDA LEE - Health Minister Gan says 1,700 new staff needed for 10 new nursing homes HEALTHCARE AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The Health Ministry will step up the recruitment of nursing staff to provide care for the elderly, even as it pledged to keep healthcarePHOTO DON WONG - 596 words
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Advertisement204 2012-10-08 1 A NATION OF LANDLORDS: S’POREANS’ PROPERTY INVESTING OBSESSION MAY BE STIFLING INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 HOT NEWS 2 S KOREA TO MAKE LONGERRANGE MISSILES Members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front. REUTERS HOT NEWS 6 AFTER DECADES OF STRIFE THAT SAW 120,000 DEATHS, PEACE DEAL REACHED 0\te\ ar offering204 words
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Article, Illustration618 2012-10-08 2 New range cap enough to reach any target in NKorea and could worry China, Japan, Russia THEKOREAS AGENCIES SEOUL South Korea has reached an agreement with the United States that lets Seoul more than double the range of its ballistic missiles to counterAGENCIES; AP - 618 words
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292 2012-10-08 4 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE Complaints over plans to convert his predecessor Chiam See Tong’s former meet-the-people site into a wellness centre for senior citizens have been “politicised” and “quite unnecessary”, said Potong Pasir Member of Parliament (MP) Sitoh Yih Pin yesterday. On Friday, the292 words
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Article, Illustration357 2012-10-08 4 IMELDA SAAD - PM LEE VISITS NEW ZEALAND IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg AUCKLAND Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has made a pitch for Singapore to be a hub for New Zealand to connect with Asia and the world. Speaking to business leaders in Auckland yesterday, Mr Lee said thatPHOTO SINGAPORE STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION (AUCKLAND) - 357 words
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Article, Illustration582 2012-10-08 6 THE PHILIPPINES AGENCIES MANILA Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said yesterday that his government has reached a preliminary peace agreement with the country’s largest Muslim rebel group, a major breakthrough towards ending a 40-year conflict that has killed more than 120,000 people. InAGENCIES - 582 words
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Article, Illustration360 2012-10-08 6 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A National Library Board (NLB) programme which allows the public to get their hands on iPads, TumbleBooks Playaways and Kindles has seen more than 600 users signing up, as the board mulls plans to extend services toPHOTO NATIONAL LIBRARY BOARD - 360 words
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Advertisement382 2012-10-08 4 Start Your Own Business But Still Keep Your Day Job! Mr Patrick Cheo is the CEO and co-founder of Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group (AKLTG) that has grown into a MultiMillion business today with presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, China and Dubai under his leadership. rship. Mr Patrick Cheo382 words
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Advertisement270 2012-10-08 6 l-IN-6 SINGAPOREANS ISA MILLIONAIRE THAT FIGURE WILL DOUBLE IN 4 YEARS. ARE YOU GOING TO BE ONE? You don't have to be a Harvard Business graduate, have good luck or lots of capital to become rich. It doesn't matter if you are heavily in debt, stuck in a low-paying job270 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1925 2012-10-08 8 JAVIER BLAS - WORLD’S MOST CRITICAL OIL CHOKE POINT JAVIER BLAS Javier Blas is the Financial Times’ commodities editor. THE FINANCIALTIMES LIMITED The chart showed deep water beneath the keel as the M Star supertanker steered a smooth course out of the Gulf. But minutesTHE FINANCIALTIMES LIMITED; REUTERS - 1,925 words
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Article, Illustration791 2012-10-08 12 RICHARD HARTUNG - A NATION OF LANDLORDS RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Property investment has become so attractive to so many people here, it seems, that it may actually have reached the point where it is increasing risk791 words
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Advertisement40 2012-10-08 8 Property investment has become so attractive it may actually have reached the point where it is increasing risk and crowding out other investments in start-ups and innovation, for example that could be better for the Singapore economy. RICHARD HARTUNG 1240 words
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Advertisement143 2012-10-08 12 SINGAPORE LIPO, BODY FACE CENTRE f-orvm 6reffin$ rid fa.4 Concerns: Stubborn tot that is difficult to diet away Breasts and buttocks that have inadequate fullness Lack of a toned and athletic appearance despite regular exercise Sweaty armpits Topics: What are the healthy ways to lose weight? How does modern Lipo143 words
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voices
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142 2012-10-08 14 ERIC DUNCAN - FROM ERIC DUNCAN We were excited about flying in and fulfilling my father’s dream of attending a Formula 1 race, and I booked the tickets in December to ensure we had good seats for the Singapore Grand Prix. Day 1 was exhilarating. Where142 words
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254 2012-10-08 14 SUJATA DWIVEDI - FROM SUJATA DWIVEDI I refer to the report “LTA, employers tie up to ease morning squeeze” (Oct 3). Supported by select business bigwigs, the move to have staggered work hours and flexible working space can help decongest and distribute capacity on the bursting public transport254 words
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Article, Illustration551 2012-10-08 14 LEE SEOW SER - ISAY LEE SEOW SER Businesses at Marina Bay lamented the road closures for the Formula 1 race here (“What race brings to the man in the street”, Sept 29). I have some empathy for them, judging by how my home was somewhat turnedPHOTO LEE SEOW SER - 551 words
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358 2012-10-08 15 NG YA KEN - FROM NG YA KEN The scope and style of the national conversation can go beyond the conventional people-to-government format. We should also let people converse among themselves, which is lacking these days. People-to-government talks usually centre on government policies and their execution. However, many of358 words
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291 2012-10-08 15 HELEN LIM - FROM HELEN LIM Many of us may have had bad experiences when events were held at multi-purpose halls in public housing estates. My worst encounter was a birthday celebration near my block. The users had turned the hall into a private291 words
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Advertisement33 2012-10-08 14 LETTER F1 CONCERT: ALL HAD A CHANCE TO ENJOY Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/concertenjoy for the letter from Lidya Ke Yan Ya.33 words
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singapore
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Article531 2012-10-08 16 ASHLEY CHIA - NUS to roll out customised test, courses to help candidates improve oral interactive skills TEST OF ORAL COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCY ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Undergraduates at the National University of Singapore (NUS) can soon better understand their oral communication competencies to help them prepare for the531 words
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Article, Illustration271 2012-10-08 16 SINGAPORE The first nine months of this year witnessed a slight increase in the number of people arrested for drink driving, despite the trend reversing in recent years. A total of 2,141 people were arrested from January toTODAY FILE PHOTO - 271 words
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451 2012-10-08 17 WOO SIAN BOON - WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If a legal framework to ensure neighbourly conduct is to be put in place, it has to be one which is comprehensible, reasonable and easy to manage. Speaking on the sidelines of a youth forum451 words
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Article, Illustration102 2012-10-08 17 A record 2,700 people participated in Saturday morning’s Panadol Yoga by the Sea event, where the NUS Symphony Orchestra lulled participants with their soothing tunes at East Coast Park. The mass yoga event first began in 2009, gathering over 2,010 participants to earn thePHOTO YOGA BY THE SEA - 102 words
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Advertisement182 2012-10-08 16 ADVANCE SURGICAL GROUP PILES HEARTBURN CANCER Do you have pain, bleeding or a lump down under? Can Heartburn be cured or just treated? Lecture Topic: 1. Endoscopy for Cancer can save your life 2. What are the causes of Heartburn? 3. What to do about Piles? Get your ANSWERS EVALUATIONS182 words
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Advertisement197 2012-10-08 17 THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS. Strategies for Success: Liberal Arts Education in a Mass Communications Profession Discover a world of opportunities with a Oklahoma City University (OCU) Degree B. Singapore's first American style Liberal Arts programme in Mass Communications, established since 1992 The Honorable Robert H. Henry, President and CEO, OCU197 words
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youth
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718 2012-10-08 18 UKfirm Livity reaches out to its target audience by getting youths involved in its business YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THE GUARDIAN LONDON When Shineze Henry, then aged 14, arrived at youth engagement agency Livity two years ago from a pupil referral unit, she had justTHE GUARDIAN - 718 words
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196 2012-10-08 19 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A group of business students from the National University of Singapore have won this year’s Public Policy Challenge organised by the Public Service Division. The students received their S$3,000 cash prize and a trophy from Deputy Prime Minister TeoCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 196 words
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Advertisement188 2012-10-08 19 I Snow rights. "7 As an employee*, I should have m CPF contributions* on my wages (including allowances and overtime payments); Working hours not exceeding 1 2 hours a day; Overtime pay at 1.5 times (when I work more than 44 hours per week); 1 rest day per week; and188 words
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Article, Illustration753 2012-10-08 20 Singapore’s fighting spirit is alive in generations past and present Supported by The National Day Parade of 1968, which was Singapore’s third, signified a difficult chapter in the nation’s history. The British had withdrawn their troops three years earlier than expected. On the domestic front, many SingaporeansALL PHOTOS MICA - 753 words
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china&india
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207 2012-10-08 22 AGENCIES NEW DELHI The Indian Navy yesterday successfully test-fired a supersonic cruise missile, launched from a warship off the western Goa coast, according to India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation. The BrahMos missile, which has a range of 290km and can carry a conventionalAGENCIES - 207 words
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Article, Illustration392 2012-10-08 23 CHINA POLLUTION AP BEIJING The authorities in the Chinese capital have completed a network of monitors that will more accurately measure air quality in the pollutionridden city. The Beijing Municipal Environmental Monitoring Center said on Saturday that another 15 monitoring stations had begun releasingAP; REUTERS - 392 words
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181 2012-10-08 23 AGENCIES BEIJING China will invest a total of 87.8 billion yuan (S$ 17.1 billion) to help control the sources of sandstorms that affect Beijing and its neighbouring Tianjin municipality, the country’s top economic planner said yesterday. The money will be used during theAGENCIES - 181 words
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Advertisement113 2012-10-08 22 Winners of NTUC Income Enhanced IncomeShield and Dream Holiday Lucky Draw (Qualifying Period: 15 June 2012 15 August 2012) Congratulations to the winners of our lucky draw conducted on 2 October 2012 Prize Winner Identification Number 1st Prize Travel vouchers worth S$6,000 Zhao Ran SXXXX632G 2nd Prize Travel vouchers worth113 words
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world
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363 2012-10-08 24 THE NEW YORK TIMES TEHR AN Iranian officials have dismissed a New York Times report saying Iran had offered a “nine-step plan” for resolving a stand-off with the United States and Tehran’s allies over its disputed nuclear programme, calling the report “baseless”. QuotingTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 363 words
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Article, Illustration587 2012-10-08 24 Officials highlight potential for fraud, intimidation, as some states favour absentee ballots US PRESIDENTIAL RACE THE NEW YORK TIMES Tallahassee (Florida) On the morning of the primary here in August, the local elections board met to decide which absentee ballots to count. ItTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 587 words
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Article, Illustration416 2012-10-08 25 REUTERS SEOUL A South Korean pastor who runs a “baby box”, where mothers can leave unwanted infants, has seen a sharp increase in the number of newborns being left there and he says it is due to a new law aimed at protecting theREUTERS - 416 words
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IN BRIEF
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81 2012-10-08 25 AP Thousands of Pakistanis joined by American anti-war activists headed yesterday towards Pakistan’s volatile tribal region to protest American drone strikes. The rally, headed by former cricket star turned politician Imran Khan, was accompanied by hundreds of police in riot gear, amid fears that theAP - 81 words
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85 2012-10-08 25 AGENCIES Honda Motor Co said it is recalling about 489,000 CR-Vs in Europe and the United States, from model years 2002-2006, after finding that rain water may enter the SUVs’ power window switch on the driver’s door, which could ultimately cause the switchAGENCIES - 85 words
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Miscellaneous35 2012-10-08 24 i/v/V JACKPOT Estimated Draw on Mon, 8 Oct 2012 at 6.30nm at PoMo For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg (p Yri) Always play with care. |responsibiy[ Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G SINGAPORE EJ POOLS35 words
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Advertisement183 2012-10-08 25 SMU MBA Studying for an MBA in Singapore, the gateway between the East and West, prepares you for the jungle out there. Lee Kong Chian School of Business 1 ”1 1 3 as-e i* Si LI si SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY MBA Singapore Management University is strategically located in the central183 words
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business
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STOCK CALLS
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Article27 2012-10-08 26 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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Article56 2012-10-08 26 BUY (S$1.50) OCBC Investment Research keeps call and raises target price to S$1.62 from S$1.53, citing a better-than-expected outlook for office rentals. OCBC said grade A office rentals in Singapore are likely to show a smaller decline in the third quarter, and vacancies in the central business district56 words
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Article53 2012-10-08 26 OUTPERFORM (US$62) Credit Suisse starts at Outperform with US$70.00 target. Says Jardine Matheson showed consistent earnings growth during the previous downturns, as the diversified nature of its holdings smoothened earnings volatility in its underlying listed subsidiaries. It has a slight preference for Jardine Matheson over Jardine Strategic on53 words
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Article58 2012-10-08 26 OUTPERFORM (S$1.335) CIMB keeps call, trims target to S$1.64 from S$1.65. Says despite its stock doubling year-to-date, “by peer comparison, comparison with its historical trading band and intrinsic valuation, Ezion still holds value”. Nnotes Ezion has a competitive advantage over unlisted liftboat operator Seajacks as it can build/design its58 words
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Article85 2012-10-08 26 BUY (S$3.55) OCBC Investment Research keeps call with S$3.81 fair value, citing contracts won by its electronics arm. ST Electronics has won about S$166 million worth of contracts for its Rail Electronics and Satellite Communications and Sensor solutions in the third quarter of this year, attesting to its85 words
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343 2012-10-08 26 EURO ZONE ECONOMY BLOOMBERG B I R M I N G H A M United Kingdom’s Prime Minister David Cameron believes that the European Union should have a two-tier budget structure, with countries in the euro region paying more towards governance of theBLOOMBERG - 343 words
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Advertisement393 2012-10-08 26 Smart Investing For Everyone. Smart Investing. Understanding Risks. Managing Your Money. Are you looking to buy a property for investment? How do you compare property investments with investing in REITs and shares in property companies? How else can you realise your investment objectives and meet your financial needs, like planning393 words
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Advertisement138 2012-10-08 26 nus TIVliS MATTAMAI ACCAnAXIOM r\C NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL AGENTS SINGAPORE Tourism Monagement Institute of Singapore LIVE YOUR DREAMS BE A TOURISM PROFESSIONAL YOUR PASSPORT TO NATIONAL CET INSTITUTE A PROMISING TOURISM CAREER WSQ Diploma in Tourism WSQ Dual Certificate in Tour Travel Services and Attractions WSQ Certificate in Hotel138 words
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Article1023 2012-10-08 28 MARTIN REEVES, CLAIRE LOVE, PHILIPP TILLMANNS - FINDING THE RIGHT STYLE FOR YOUR BUSINESS COMMENTARY BY MARTIN REEVES, CLAIRE LOVE, PHILIPP TILLMANNS Martin Reeves is a New York-based senior partner at the Boston Consulting Group and the director of its Strategy Institute. Claire Love is a New York-based project leader at BCG’s1,023 words
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technology
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Article, Illustration371 2012-10-08 29 Congressional committee to issue report on investigation ofHuawei andZTE tomorrow INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BLOOMBERG WA SHINGTON United States companies should avoid business with Huawei Technologies, China’s largest phone-equipment maker, to guard against intellectual-property theft and spying, the US House Intelligence Committee chairman said. USBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 371 words
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Article, Illustration262 2012-10-08 29 The release of Infinity Blade introduced one-on-one action brawlers where players swipe to attack while timing dodges, blocks and parries. With the popularity of Infinity Blade, similar games have been released we check out two recent releases. AVENGERS: INITIATIVE In Avengers: Initiative, you play The Hulk who262 words
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Advertisement43 2012-10-08 29 3 Bliss. RECENTLY REFRESHED IN OUR New Premier Rooms. Every moment is a refreshing experience. Enjoy the luxury of space and a day-bed at a very reasonable rate. PREMIER www.equatorial.com Singapore Reservation Office Tel +65 6333 5788 equatorial@link.com.my Melaka Tel: 606 282 833343 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration644 2012-10-08 30 DEBORAH ONG - Vania Lim flies Singapore flag as international wakeboarders steal the show WAKEFEST SINGAPORE 2012 DEBORAH ONG deborahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE— Asia’s top wakeboarding stars were in action at Bedok Reservoir over the weekend at Wakefest Singapore 2012, a two-day affair jointly organised by Singapore Waterski and WakeboardPHOTOS WEE TECK HIAN - 644 words
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423 2012-10-08 31 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE National bowler Geraldine Ng finished third in the Indonesian Open yesterday, although the 27-year-old was left pondering what could have been had she not suffered two splits in the last of her Stage 2 finals game at423 words
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Article, Illustration564 2012-10-08 31 DAN GUEN CHIN - Armed Forces hope to give LionsXII a ‘warm’ reception at Selayang Stadium MALAYSIA CUP SEMI-FINAL: ATM VS LIONSXII DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.som.sg SINGAPORE Travelling Lions XII supporters who will be at the Selayang Stadium on Thursday for the second leg of the Malaysia Cup semi-finalPHOTO WEE TECK HIAN - 564 words
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Article, Illustration602 2012-10-08 32 Suzuka win puts German four points behind leader Alonso, who crashed out JAPANESE GRAND PRIX THE GUARDIAN SUZUKA The Formula 1 world championship title is wide open again, after Sebastian Vettel’s pole-to-flag victory in the Japanese Grand Prix closed the gap on leader Fernando Alonso to justTHE GUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 602 words
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Article, Illustration277 2012-10-08 32 AGENCIES LONDON Tottenham Hotspur won their fourth consecutive Premier League game yesterday with a 2-0 home win over Aston Villa. Defender Steven Caulker opened the scoring a minute before the hourmark with a fortuitous goal when Jermaine Defoe’s shot, which was headingAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 277 words
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Article255 2012-10-08 32 REUTERS Australian Mark Webber branded Romain Grosjean a “first-lap nutcase” following yesterday’s Japanese Grand Prix collision that wrecked the Red Bull driver’s hopes of a podium finish. Despite lining up on the front row of the grid alongside teammate and eventual winner Sebastian Vettel in poleREUTERS - 255 words
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Miscellaneous75 2012-10-08 31 Mon, 08/10/12 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 Y(ij Always play with care. [responsibly/ Do not bet illegally. ■o' Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No75 words
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Advertisement41 2012-10-08 33 CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE ESPLANADE TURNS 10, NOW WHAT? 36 ART MART PICASSO AND WARHOL MASTERPIECES COMING RIGHT UP 37 MONDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2012 VISIT THIS STUNNER ARCHITOURS AND OTHER DESIGN HIGHLIGHTS TO CHECK OUT THIS MONTH 34 PHOTO COURTESY OF ARCHIFEST41 words
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arts&design
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Article, Illustration947 2012-10-08 34 SERENE LIM - WITH SO MANY MAJOR DESIGN-LED EVENTS THIS MONTH, IS IT ACASE OF HAVINGTOOMUCHAGOODTHING? SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com. sg As avid design enthusiasts would know, this October is a bumper month it’s like Christmas-meets-Chinese New Year. There’s the obvious biggie called World Architecture Festival, taking place for the first timePHOTO COURTESY OF A BALCONY; PHOTO COURTESY OF ARCHIFEST - 947 words
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Article, Illustration277 2012-10-08 35 ARCHIFEST With more than 50 events, there’s really something for everyone at this year’s Archifest. “The pavilion itself is a piece of art and there’s an exhibition of the old River Valley Swimming Pool titled The Pool is Closed by Jeremy San, amongst other installations which will run277 words
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culture&lifestyle
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Article, Illustration851 2012-10-08 36 AUDREY WONG - Once feared by some, the centre has opened up new horizons EMBRACING THE DURIAN AUDREY WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg Audrey Wong was artistic co-director at The Substation from 2000 to 2009 and was a Nominated Member of Parliament representing the arts from 2009 to 2011. ShePHOTO DON WONG - 851 words
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Article, Illustration502 2012-10-08 37 GOING GOING GONE REUTERS NEW YORK A 1932 portrait by Pablo Picasso of his young lover and a pioneering 3D Andy Warhol painting of the Statue of Liberty are expected to sell for at least US$35 million (S$43 million) each, but couldREUTERS - 502 words
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Article, Illustration163 2012-10-08 37 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE Once again, thousands flocked to Fort Canning Park to celebrate music of the past, at Retrolicious 2012. Organised by Running Into The Sun and MediaCorp’s Class 95FM, the concert saw the likes of ‘80s artistes Wang Chung, Tiffany, Howard Jones and Alphaville taking the163 words
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Article, Illustration400 2012-10-08 38 — Lynette Koh - An e-book review from ilovebooks.com Lynette Koh It’s a common enough dream: Take time off from everyday life to travel the world, with nothing on one’s back except the bare essentials. In 2011, one of Singapore’s best-known illusionists, “Magic Babe” Ning Cai, and TV producer/journalist Pamela Ho400 words
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Article49 2012-10-08 38 Featuring the works of Thomas Leong (Soulfly), a minimalist landscape photographer based in Singapore. This exhibition is in aid of Singapore Cancer Society and ManFut Tong Nursing Home. Prints canbe purchased via the online shop. Catalogue available online at www.crcspaces.com Until Oct 11,~11am~to~6pm.~CRC~Spaces~ Gallery,~#02-01,~23~New~Bridge~Road.~~Email~ spaces@camerarental.biz~for~pre-order~ enquiries.49 words
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Article71 2012-10-08 38 To the young ones, Kenny Rogers is famous for his roast chicken. But for those who were born before 1980, Kenny Rogers is synonymous with easy-listening country music. The three-time Grammy Award winner and voice behind hits such as The Gambler, Coward Of The County,71 words
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Article72 2012-10-08 38 Catch The Theatre Practice’s series of Poor Theatre: Inexpensive performances carried by story and skill rather than spectacle, for which audiences pay what they want. Next up is 11 Kuo Pao Kun Devised Again, where 10 actors who have known and been inspired by72 words
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Article52 2012-10-08 38 Samuel Beckett’s classic absurdist play presented by ABA Productions. Two friends, while waiting for the arrival of Godot, endure boredom, question who they are and why they are there. They also meet two strangers who aim to make their lives much more difficult. Oct 10 to 13,~7.45pm~(extra~3pm~show~on~Sat).~52 words
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