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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    New counselling options for parents of special needs kids
    612 1  -  Primary schools can soon refer parents to counsellors for emotional support and advice EDUCATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Over the next few years, all primary schools will be able to refer parents with special needs children to counsellors from Voluntary
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      36 1 BUCKING THE TREND, TODAY RE ADERSHIP JUMPS 14%, AS ONLINE CONSUMPTION OF NEWS AND MEDIA RISES HOT NEWS 8 Why are Finland’s schools successful? NEWS FEATURE 10 Now a coach, Umaga still dreams big SPORTS 28
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      Lock icon MBS’ profits drop sharply
      508 2 CASINO EARNINGS AGENCY SINGAPORE Las Vegas Sands Corp, the world’s largest casino company, yesterday reported quarterly profit fell for the second consecutive quarter as Lady Luck continued to favour high rollers at its Marina Bay Sands (MBS) resort in Singapore. MBS’ operating income almost halved, falling
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      Lock icon Job data shows slow US recovery
      495 2 AGENCIES WA S H I N G TO N Employers in the United States stepped up hiring last month but the unemployment rate ticked higher as more people returned to the job market, painting a steady but slow economic recovery as candidates make a
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      Lock icon OPENING UP NEW HORIZONS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS KIDS
      319 4  -  NG JING YNG As her classmates work with pen and paper, 12-year-old Nikki Ang gets to use a laptop to complete her worksheet. Tilting her head from time to time, Nikki, who is diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, has a reflective
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      Lock icon Defence calls for Ng Boon Gay’s acquittal
      558 4  -  Prosecution failed to prove Ng received gratification to further lover’s business in terests la wyer says NG BOON GAY TRIAL AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE As the prosecution closed its case on the ninth day of former Central Narcotics Bureau director Ng
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      ‘No mistaking’ traffic light was red
      353 6  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE By travelling at a speed of 178kmh, Ferrari driver Ma Chi created a situation where it was “extremely difficult for him to react to road conditions, whatever they may be”, a coroner said yesterday. Delivering his findings after a twoday inquiry,
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      SMU pulls plug on human rights centre
      438 6  -  SURPRISE DECISION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Management University (SMU) has pulled the plug on a research centre focused on global governance and human rights only days before its launch. The Handa Centre for Global Governance and Human Rights had been
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      No party needs to pay costs in Hougang by-election case
      280 6 S ING A POR E A High Court judge ruled yesterday that no costs will be paid by either party in the Hougang by-election case, even as the Attor-ney-General’s Chambers (AGC) had sought S$10,000 in legal costs from Hougang resident
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      TODAY readership jumps 14% to 730,000
      488 8 SINGAPORE TODAY has seen a significant jump in its readership bucking the downward trend faced by many newspapers here and abroad. According to Nielsen’s Media Index Report 2012 released yesterday, the combined readership of TODAY’S print and digital editions has grown 14 per cent
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      Lock icon Online consumption of news, media rises
      633 8 Free-to-air TV also retains strong viewership, with 90per cent reach across all channels MEDIA SINGAPORE Consumption of news and media online rose in the past year, although the majority of television and radio consumers continued to tune in via their television sets or the
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      Why are Finland’s schools successful?
      3396 10  -  The Nordic country’s achievements in education have other nations doing their homework NEWS FEATURE LYNNELL HANCOCK LynNell Hancock writes about education and teaches at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. This article originally appeared in the September 2011 edition of the SMITHSONIAN. HELSINKI It was
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      48 6 VIDEO CORONER RULES OUT EFFECTS OF FLU DRUG IN FERRARI CRASH Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidflu0311 for the video. FANCY FEAST Royale Broths. Featuring premium cuts of seafood in a silky broth for the ultimate dining experience.
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  • voices
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      Voices on PSLE indeed being heard
      114 16  -  FROM PETER HENG TECK WEE My letter, on keeping the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) but dropping the T-score (score adjusted against cohort performance), was published in Voices on Oct 3. I argued that the T-score was calibrated too finely and proposed that it
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      Legal discretion, not ‘light touch’
      312 16  -  FROM DEVATHAS SATIANATHAN I read with interest the various Voices letters on the role of discretion in parking offences, particularly Mr Seah Kian Peng’s contribution, “Give and take, not ‘principled’ approach” (Nov 2). I agree that the right answer depends on the circumstances in each
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      Fixed methods stifle pupils’ way of thinking
      325 16  -  FROM VIOLET LEE TOK NGEE I refer to the letter “When an alternative solution isn’t an answer” (Oct 18). As a tutor, I have had similar experiences. One of my pupils in upper primary, from one of the top schools in the northeast
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      Lock icon What is missing in the PSLE equation
      369 16  -  FROM NANCY LIM I applaud Education Minister Heng Swee Keat’s comment, in “PSLE review under way” (Nov 1), that a good school is “not necessarily the most popular or most competitive school (but) one that suits the learning needs and learning styles of
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      Put a cap on remedial training for reservists
      296 17  -  FROM GERALDINE TAN-WEE XIU-YIN As a Singaporean, I appreciate our men serving in National Service and later as reservists. As a wife and mother, I sometimes wish the Government would remember that these same men are husbands and fathers with home and
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      Security breach on NS portal
      64 17  -  FROM TERENCE LIM EU SENG While updating my particulars via the National Service portal upon receiving a call-up notification, I noticed that my “father’s” information was already filled in with a stranger’s name, Identity Card number and address. The surname did not even match mine.
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      Lock icon Think out of the box, S-League
      248 17  -  FROM ARTHUR PHUA To fine the bottom S-League clubs is not a good way to improve playing standards or attendances. I have a few suggestions. First, the season should be extended to December, the school holidays, so that more students can attend matches. Second,
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon 2NE1 surprise in Clarke Quay
      212 18  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE Clarke Quay was swept up in K-Pop fever last night, as excited fans turned up to support all-girl quartet, 2NE1. Organised by SingTel as part of its new brand campaign, the winsome foursome made a surprise appearance at Read Bridge and performed
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      MRT platforms ‘safe, even without barriers’
      385 18  -  Safety measures ‘well above’ industry norms, expert tells hearing into Thai teen’s suit IN COURT KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN SINGAPORE Even without a platform barrier, the safety of commuters at Ang Mo Kio MRT Station had not been compromised, the expert witness for transport operator SMRT
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      Lock icon Hotels set out to woo younger job-seekers
      654 19  -  Survey finds low regardfor hospitality sector jobs among Singaporean ‘Millennials TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the industry laments how difficult it is to attract Singaporeans, a recent survey here says that the tourism and hospitality sector has to shape up
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      Lock icon Singapore’s heritage tree register grows to about 200
      527 19  -  WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPO re —Perhaps the most famous of Singapore’s heritage trees is the giant Tembusu tree standing in the Botanic Gardens, a favourite with many a courting couple in years gone by. With its silhouette stamped onto our five-dollar
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  • world
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      Lock icon Another US troop incident in Okinawa
      448 20 Drunk airman breaks curfew, trespasses into a home and hits boy on his face US-JAPAN RELATIONS AGENCIES TOKYO The breaking of a curfew on United States military personnel in Japan has knocked a hugely embarrassing hole in a US public relations move meant to
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      Lock icon Obama gets Mayor Bloomberg’s vote
      698 21 Political independen t gives unexpected endorsement to Obama for his approach to climate change THE NEW YORK TIMES N E W YO R K In a surprise announcement, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Thursday that Hurricane Sandy had re- shaped his thinking about the United
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      Lock icon Petrol shortage adds woes to storm recovery
      537 21 AGENCIES NEW JERSEY Widespread petrol shortages stirred fears among United States East Coast residents, and disrupted some rescue and emergency services, as the region struggled to return to a semblance of normalcy after being ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Tiny increments of progress some
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      Lock icon Communist Party to promote two rising stars
      615 22 One to take Bo Xilai’s former job, the other expected to work in Guangdong CHINA POLITICS REUTERS BEIJING China is set to promote two rising stars and possible future national leaders at a Communist Party Congress opening next week, one taking the old
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      Lock icon Malaysian employers ‘favour Chinese applicants’
      375 22 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR Employers in Malaysia tend to favour Chinese job applicants over their Malay counterparts, a recent university study has shown, indicating that racial discrimination underscores the hiring process in the private sector labour market. In their joint research, Universiti Malaya
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      Lock icon Second stealth jet puts China ‘on path to regional supremacy’
      303 23 Unveiling of J-31’s entirely new fighter design suggests impressive level of technical developmen t: Military expert REUTERS BEIJING China’s second stealth fighter jet that was unveiled this week is part of a programme to transform the country into the top
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      Lock icon Israel wooing cyber talent from diaspora, says report
      210 23 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH telaviv— The Jewish state is facing a dire shortage of “cyber-combat troops” and is scouring the Jewish diaspora for exceptional, teenage computer minds to recruit to its Intelligence Corps Unit 8200, a leading Israeli newspaper reported on Thursday. “It
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      138 20 BOUNTIFUL GRAINS,, 1 TO 30 NOVEMBER 2012 0* Chinese Executive Chef Chan Shun Wong gets creative using rice, one of the most essential ingredients in Asian cooking. Presenting over 10 delicious specialties using different rice varieties, Chef Chan has created them as part of set and a la carte menus
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      Lock icon SIA’s profit tumbles 54% on losses by cargo unit
      432 24 National carrier, which is exploring areas outside its traditional premium focus, says outlook remains challenging EARNINGS AGENCIES SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines said yesterday that its fiscal second-quar-ter net profit nosedived 54 per cent to S$90.1 million after losses at its cargo unit
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      Great Eastern Q3 profit soars
      311 24  -  SIM PING KHUAN simpingkhuan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Great Eastern Holdings, the insurance subsidiary of OCBC Bank, said yesterday its third-quarter net profit jumped more than 15 times to S$619.6 million, boosted by a one-off gain of S$421.6 million from the sale of its stake in Asia Pacific
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      Lock icon StarHub Q3 net profit rises 27%
      189 24 DOW JONES SINGAPORE StarHub, Singapore’s second-largest telecoms firm, said yesterday its third-quarter net profit rose 27 per cent on-year to S$96.2 million, helped by higher revenue from its pay-television and Internet services, as well as greater equipment sales. Revenue rose 2.4 per cent to
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      Lock icon HK will stick with its US dollar currency peg
      262 24 REUTERS HONG KONG The territory has no plans to change its 29-year currency peg against the US dollar, a government official said yesterday, dismissing talk the authorities are rethinking policy after a series of recent interventions to curb the strength of
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      Lock icon THEY’VE GOTTEN OVER VAN PERSIE
      595 26 Arsenal have also moved on from last season’s 8-2 loss to United, says Wenger ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP AGENCIES LONDON A return to the scene of their heaviest defeat since the 19th century seems to be the last thing a stuttering Arsenal side needs. So manager Arsene
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      Lock icon ALMOST ALL THE KING’S MEN ...ARE UP FORSALE
      353 26 AGENCIES LONDON Liverpool’s revolution under Brendan Rodgers continues to pick up pace as almost all the players signed by Kenny Dalglish, known affectionately by Liverpudlians as “King Kenny”, look set to be sold. Striker Luis Suarez and defender Sebastian Coates are the
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      Lock icon CHAMPIONS ONCE AGAIN
      592 27  -  Tampines edge past determined Harimau Muda to earn first trophy of the season DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Tampines Rovers FC are the 2012 Great Eastern Yeo’s S-League champions. They got there the hard way. Courtesy of a 40th-minute penalty from Fahrudin Mustafic, the Stags carved out
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE ALL SMILES DESPITE LOSS TO JAPAN
      396 27  -  DEBORAH ONG SINGAPORE A 47-0 quarter-final loss to Japan failed to wipe the smiles off the faces of the Singapore team who achieved their goal of a top-eight finish in the Singapore Sevens, the final leg of the HSBC Asian Rugby Sevens Series
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      Lock icon NOW ACOACH, UMAGA STILL DREAMS BIG
      892 28  -  Former All Blacks skipper is working towards guiding his national team one day RUGBY PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A few days before he flew out to Singapore, Tana Umaga led his Counties Manukau Steelers side to promotion to the top tier
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      Lock icon WE WILL FIGHT TO THE END: ALONSO
      441 28 REUTERS ABU DHABI The spectre of 2010 holds no fear for Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso ahead of an Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that could again make or break his hopes of a third Formula 1 title. Two years ago, Alonso arrived for what was
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      183 30 Paris Masters 3rd round David Ferrer (Esp) bt Stanislas Wawrinka (Sui) 6-2 4-6 6-2; JoWilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt Nicolas Almagro (Esp) 7-6(4) 7-6(3); Sam Querrey (US) bt Milos Raonic (Can) 6-3 7-6(1); Janko Tipsarevic (Srb) bt Juan Monaco (Arg) 6-3 3-6 6-3; Michael Llodra (Fra) bt Juan Martin Del
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      Lock icon FIRST TIME’S A CHARM
      547 30  -  Manager of the Month winner surprises himself with a top-of-table finish in October TODAY FANTASY LEAGUE LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Call it beginner’s luck if you will, but Kevin Tan’s first foray into fantasy football turned out to be a winning move for the 33-year-old.
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    • Article
      TRY TO FINDTHE CASH FOR VAN PERSIE, HE WILL BE WORTH EVERY CENT
      442 30  -  WONG KENG MENG sports@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Halloween has passed, but the frightening moments might continue this weekend as past players return to haunt their former clubs. One such player is Robin van Persie, who will be facing his
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      86 29 all hours. Someone to keep you entertained Having someone around to make us smile or keep us informed, whether we’re at work or play, is something we can all appreciate. From up-to-the-minute breaking news to the best-loved melodies, MediaCorp has been happy to help provide that company for you even
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      47 31 THEATRE OLD IS GOLD WHEN IT COMES TO OCTOBER 39 MUSIC ’80S HEART-THROB PAUL YOUNG ON WHY HE LIKES COOKING 40 MOVIES JODIE FOSTER HAILED FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION 40 SATURDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2012 MORE-ISH MORSELS SMALL PLATES DINING IS A BIG DEAL HERE 35 PHOTO JASON HO
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    • cars
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        DYNAMIC DUO
        618 32  -  TODAY’SSTORY HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LETTER ‘S’ JULIAN LOW features@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Halloween probably gave some kooky types an excuse to dress up with red undies on the outside and bright blue tights with an “S”’ stretched across
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        382 33  -  Hyundai’s Veloster gets the performance to match its racy looks REVIEW DARYL LEE features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If you’ve long been an admirer of Hyundai’s curvy little cou-pe-hatch-thingy, the Veloster, but thought it needed a little more oomph, the solution has come in the form of the Veloster Turbo.
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          89 33 BLOOMBERG Classic Aston Martins continue to hog the limelight. First, it was the classic DBS that appears in Skyfall, now it’s a DB5 once owned by Paul McCartney. The car was sold at a London auction on Thursday for £344,400 (S$677,850) to an unidentified bidder, against an
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          98 33 AP Car makers in the US are reporting sales increases for last month despite losing three days of business to Superstorm Sandy. Toyota said sales rose by almost 16 per cent for the month, while Volkswagen reported sales increased by 22 per cent. Chrysler’s
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          87 33 Porsche has launched the new Cayenne GTS at the Glass House in Sentosa. Power comes courtesy of a 420hp V8 engine, and an eight-speed Tiptronic S transmission. This engine-drivetrain combo powers the Cayenne GTS to 100 kmh in 5.7 seconds. Fuel consumption using the New European
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        422 34  -  Kia putting BMW and Mercedes-Benz in its cross-hairs? You’d better believe it... REVIEW BEN CHIA features@mediacorp.com.sg YEOSU (SOUTH KOREA) A few years ago, saying that Korean cars could be on par with their then-mainstream Japa- nese competition would have drawn a few nods at best. Anyone who said
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        1353 35  -  THE HOTTEST SMALL PLATES DINING DESTINATIONS IN TOWN DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— Its influence is as obvious as an elephant at the sushi bar. But while the tapas craze, as far as bitesized indulgences go, has detoured somewhat in its struggle to come full circle, the honest
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        200 36  -  Channel NewsAsia’s Glenda Chong loves thefoodsshe avoids on date night DON MENDOZA There are foods that woo and meals to woo with, but mixing the two, Glenda affirms, is not the best way to guarantee a romantic night out. When not digging into
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        425 37  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE It’s fitting that Yokohama native Kazuhiro Chii took his first steps as a bartender at one of the city’s most historical bars, the Ocean Bar Chrysler. His talent and natural inclination is evident in the
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        918 38 W Singapore–Sentosa Cove brings with it two new restaurants for foodies to flock to REVIEW S I N G A P O R E Those familiar with the hip W hotel brand know that its signature restaurants are usually called Kitchen or Kitchen Table. At the
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        478 39  -  Silver-haired thespians own the stage in October THEATRE REVIEW: OCTOBER MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE It’s impossible not to feel precious about October, a play about senior citizens, performed by the hardworking alumni of The Necessary Stage’s Theatre For Seniors programme. True, the sight of
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        296 39 REUTERS NASHVILLE Blake Shelton dominated the Country Music Association awards on Thursday, taking home three trophies, including the coveted Entertainer Of The Year prize, on country music’s biggest night. The 36-year-old, whose popularity has rocketed since he became a judge on TV singing contest The Voice, also won
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        559 40  -  Singer Paul Young on nostalgia, cooking, and taking on Tony Hadley ’80S ICON BALVINDER SANDHU features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE English singer Paul Young was a huge hit in the ’80s thanks to songs such as Love Of The Common People and Everytime You Go Away but, unfortunately, we in Singapore
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        250 40 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Double-Oscar winner Jodie Foster will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes ceremony in January, recognising her 40-year career as an actress, director and movie producer, organisers said on Thursday. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA),
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        85 41 OUR PICK Presented by the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Of Music, Autumnal Oncore is a showcase that marries old and new music compositions in a spectacular setting of lush greenery, flora and fauna. Onsemble comprises a dynamic group of international young artists from Singapore, Australia, Korea,
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        92 41 Named by MTV as one of the EDM Rookies To Watch this year, German Deniz Koyu’s star is rising. With inspiration drawn from artistes such as Depeche Mode and Daft Punk, Deniz Koyu has created huge house anthems at clubs a nd fest iva l s a rou
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        58 41 Joo Choon Lin resurrects forgotten electronic gadgets in this site-specific installation that explores the relationship between technology and nostalgia. A dot matrix printer hangs from a ceiling and prints out water imagery; a video series depicts the disintegration of Styrofoam objects. Until Dec 16, 10.30am to 7.30pm,
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        64 41 It’s hard tobelieve that Comedy Masala’s stand-up comedy night has grown so much in just over two years. This next installment features Al Ducharme and Ed Hill as headliners as well as the regular troupe of Comedy Masala regulars and open mic entrants. Nov 6, 9pm, Home Club
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        79 41 Held in various countries such as India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, Canon Photomarathon X promises shutterbugs an exciting line-up of activities, attractive prizes, and a brand new Celebrity Challenge. Local radio DJs The Muttons and Rozz, and personalities such as Jade Seah, willbe competing against each
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      228 42 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Urban~Escape~II 6.30~ Listen~To~Our~Walls 7.00~ RenovAID~II~ 7.30~ Gotcha~II 8.00~ S-League~2012:~~ ~Tampines~Rovers~FC~Vs~~ ~Harimau~Muda 10.00~ S-League~2012:~~ ~Brunei~DPMM~vs~~ ~Balestier~Khalsa~ NOON~~ Multisport~M7~Adventure~II~~ ~(HD5)~(Season~Premiere) 12.30PM~ GP~Racing~On~Track~2012:~~ ~Abu~Dhabi~GP 1.00~ Football~Action:~MUTV~II 4.00~ The~X~Factor~II 6.10~ Breaking~the~Magician’s~~ ~Code:~Magic’s~Biggest~~ ~Secrets~Finally~Revealed 7.10~ Just~For~Laughs~Gags 7.30~ Stay~Home~Saturday~Movie:~ ~17~Again 9.30~~ News~5~Tonight~(HD5)~ 10.00~~ Best~Of~The~Incredible~ Tales~(HD5)~~~ ~(PG-Supernatural) 10.30~ American~Horror~Story~~ ~(HD5)~~ ~(PG13-Mature~Themes) 12.15AM~ Saturday~Late~Night~Movie:~ ~X-Files:~I~Want~To~Believe~~
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      117 42 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Don’t~Worry~Be~Happy~V 6.30~~ King~Of~Thrift~ 7.00~ Where~The~Heart~Is 8.00~ Chinese~Moral~~ ~Education~Stories 8.30~ Panda~Fanfare 9.00~ Pleasant~Goat~and~Big~Big~~ ~Wolf~III 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~~ Romance~of~the~~ ~Three~Kingdoms 10.30~ The~Young~Sleuth 11.00~ Mindy’s~Lost~&~Found~ ~(Last~Episode) 11.30~ Mr~Invisible~(Last~Episode) NOON~~ Secrets~of~Soup 12.30PM~ Folks~Jump~Over~The~Wall 1.00~ Star~Reunion 1.30~~ Golden~Age~~ ~Talentime~2012 2.30~~ Old~Cow~vs~Tender~Grass~~ ~(PG) 4.30~ Your~Hand~In~Mine 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Life~(PG) 9.00~ The~Sheng~Siong~Show~XII~ ~(Debut) 10.00~~
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      239 42 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Home~Shopping 10.00~ Million~Singer 11.30~ Untamed~and~Uncut~(PG-~ ~Some~Disturbing~Scenes) NOON~ The~King~Of~Adventure 1.00PM~ Let’s~Talk~III~(PG) 2.00~ Find~Me~A~Singaporean~III 3.00~~ Pink~Lipstick~(PG) 5.00~~ 26~Hours/ Day 6.00~ Super~Taste 7.00~~ Money~Week~ 7.30~ Life’s~Perfectionists 8.00~ 12th~Global~Chinese~Music~ ~Awards~2012 11.00~~ News~Tonight 11.30~~ The~After~Dinner~Mysteries~ ~(Ep~1)~(PG) 12.30AM~ The~Grand~Chef 2.30~ End~of~Transmission tellokto@mediacorp.com.sg 7.00AM~ Shelldon(Preschool)~(Ep~1) 7.30~ My~Friend~Rabbit~(EP~1)~~ ~(Preschool) 8.00~ Yo~Gabba~Gabba~(Preschool) 9.00~ The~Little~Prince~ 9.30~~ Gundam~Age~
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      121 42 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm,~1pm,~1.30pm,~3.30pm,~ 5.30pm,~6pm,~6.30pm,~8pm,~ 8.30pm,~9.30pm,~10.30pm,~ 11.30pm,~12.30am,~1am,~1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am,~11.30am,~2.30pm,~4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market~Report~10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM~ AM~Live!~Bite-size 6.30~~ Rice~Is~Life~ 7.00~~ Bridging~Asia:~~ ~The~Singapore~Debates 8.00~ Surviving~Disaster 9.00~~ Asia~Today 9.33~~ Welcome~2~Taiwan:~~ ~Taiwan~Holiday 10.00~~ Asia~Today 10.33~~ Conversation~With:~~ ~US~Special 11.00~~ Asia~Today 11.33~~ AM~Live!~Bite-size NOON~~ World~Today 12.32PM~~ Correspondents’~Diary 1.02~~ Barack~Obama:~~ ~Great~Expectations 2.00~~
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      105 42 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.00PM~ Vasantham~Gold:~~ ~Nawap~Narkali 4.00~~ Bollywood~Masti:~Singham 7.00~~ Sangeetha~Mahayutham 8.00~~ Ha~Ha~Sirippu 8.30~~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~~ Tamil~Silverscreen:~~ ~Peranmai~(PG~Violence) MN~~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30AM~ Close BOLLYWOOD MASTI: SINGHAM A humiliated gangster uses his influence and goon power to terrorise a newly transferred police officer. Vasantham, 4pm tellsuria@mediacorp.com.sg 3.00PM~~ Semanis~Janis~ 4.00~ Homestay~~(Ep~1) 4.30~ 3,~2,~1~Cinta~ 6.30~~ Delicatessen~II~(Ep~1) 7.00~~
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      242 43 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Lifewatch~(PG) 6.30~ Lonely~Planet~Bluelist 7.00~ Sizzling~Woks 7.30~ Lunch~Crunch~(HD5) 8.00~ The~Jeff~Probst~Show~~ (HD5) 8.45~ Just~For~Laughs~Gags~IX 9.00~ The~Dr~Oz~Show 10.00~ The~Ellen~DeGeneres~~ Show~IX~(HD5) 11.00~ Films~&~Stars~Asia 11.30~ MasterChef~ 12.30PM~ Hole~In~The~Wall 1.00~ The~Sing-Off~III 3.00~ Drop~Dead~Diva~II 4.00~ The~X~Factor~II 6.00~ Films~&~Stars~Asia 6.30~ Pay~Day:~ ~Just~Chindogu~It~(HD5) 7.00~ The~Simpsons~XXII~(HD5) 7.30~ Blockbuster~Sunday:~ ~Alice~In~Wonderland~ (Premiere)(HD5)~(PG) 9.30~~ News~5~Tonight~(HD5)~ 10.00~~ Undercover~Boss~USA~II 11.00~ Outsourced~(1~Hr~Finale)~~ ~(PG13-Mature~Themes)
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      148 43 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Ah~Hong~Food~Tour~ 7.00~ Where~the~Heart~Is 8.00~ Pleasant~Goat~and~~ ~Big~Big~Wolf 8.30~ Ori~Princess~II 9.00~ Mat~YoYo 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~~ Chinese~Moral~Education~~ ~Stories~Series~II 10.30~ The~News~Trumpet 11.00~ We~Are~Good~Kids 11.30~ Rock~Republic NOON~~ The~Activist’s~Journey~II 12.30PM~ Men’s~Talk~(PG) 1.30~ Battle~@~Water~Margin 2.30~~ Blue~Love 4.30~~ Your~Hand~In~Mine 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Life~(PG) 10.00~~ News~Tonight~ 10.30~ Date~A~Star~(Last~Episode) 10.45~ Delicious~Food~All~Over~~ ~China~XI 11.45~ Sunday~Chinese~Cinema:~ ~Skyline~Cruisers~~ ~(PG-Some~Violence) 1.45AM~
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      235 43 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Home~Shopping 10.00~ Guess 11.30~ Food~Specialists NOON~ Taiwan~Walker 1.00PM~ Taiwan~Delicacies 1.30~ Personal~Taste~(PG) 3.00~~ Pink~Lipstick~(PG) 5.00~~ Taiwan~Come~Come~Come~ 6.30~ Bangkok~Walker 7.00~~ World~This~Week 7.30~~ Let’s~Talk~III~(PG) 8.30~ Find~Me~A~Singaporean~III~ 9.30~ Queen~and~I~(PG) 11.00~~ News~Tonight 11.30~~ Money~Week MN~ Street~Snack~Searching 1.00AM~ Web~Rumour~Go~Go~Go 1.30~~ Destination~Most~Wanted 2.30~ End~of~Transmission tellokto@mediacorp.com.sg 7.00AM~ Shelldon~~(Preschool) 7.30~ My~Friend~Rabbit~~~ ~(Preschool) 8.00~ Yo~Gabba~Gabba~(Preschool) 9.00~ Kung~Fu~Masters~Of~~
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      117 43 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm,~1pm,~1.30pm,~3.30pm,~ 5.30pm,~6pm,~6.30pm,~8pm,~ 8.30pm,~9.30pm,~10.30pm,~ 11.30pm,~12.30am,~1am,~1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am,~11.30am,~2.30pm,~4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market~Report~10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM~ Correspondents’~Diary 6.30~~ Ingenuity:~Engineering~~~ ~Ground~Breakers 7.00~~ The~Successors 7.30~ AM~Live!~Bite-size 8.00~ Japan~Hour 9.00~~ Asia~Today 9.33~~ Correspondents’~Diary 10.00~~ Asia~Today 10.32~~ Conversation~With:~~ ~US~Special 11.00~~ Asia~Today 11.33~~ Correspondents’~Diary NOON~~ World~Today 12.32PM~~ SportsWorld 1.02~~ Japan~Hour 2.00~~
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      111 43 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.00PM~ Indian~Panorama:~~ ~Nidra~(Malayaalam) 4.00~~ Cinema~Express:~~ ~Silambattam 7.00~~ Bus~Payanam 7.30~ Sa~Re~Ga~Mae 8.30~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~~ Tamil~Talkies:~Nattamai MN~~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30AM~ Close BUS PAYANAM Celebrate your bus rides with Bus Payanam, a new reality-based quiz show on Vasantham. Vasantham, 7pm tellsuria@mediacorp.com.sg 10.00AM~ Cili~Padi~II 10.30~ Bubble~Boyz 11.00~ Anak~Mak~Samseng~ 11.30~ Remy~&~Jin~Hee 12.30PM~ Maintain 1.30~ Iris~
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