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  • 22 1 A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    • 182 1 yjje'fe here/ i 2 S.o El 03 39 I little BIO CLUB C n<i 9 si 1 A Playtime comes to life with THE UTILE BIG CLUB Join the fun at Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park in Nusajaya, Johor. Get ready to build houses with Bob the Builder®, dance and
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    • 255 2 i o 9 I Jj M Playtime comes to life with SANRIO HELLO KITTY TOWN Join the fun at Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park in Nusajaya, Johor. Get ready to explore Hello Kitty's house and Black Wonder, make jewellery and play dress-up with Hello Kitty at Wishful Studio and catch
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 1 Two lengthy rain delays which lasted a total of about five hours cut short the second day of the Barclays Singapore Open, affecting golfers such as Simon Dyson of England (above), who shares the lead with Chapchai Nirat of Thailand at 6-under, and raising the spectre of a
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  • 1147 1  -  NTUC proposes more protection for PMEs, including overtime pay and retrenchment benefits EMPLOYMENT ACT WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE Mid-level white-collar workers or professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) could soon get overtime pay for the extra hours they clock
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  • 585 1  -  DAVID BOTTOMLEY Business Editor davidb@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE StarHub plans to negotiate for the rights to broadcast the English Premier League (EPL) if the opportunity arises and the price is right, said Chief Executive Neil Montefiore, as the company looks for ways to maintain its competitive edge.
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    • 35 1 A WALL STREET ANALYST AT 21, DURREEN SHAHNAZ IS NOW HELPING ASIAN SOCIAL ENTERPRISES RAISE CAPITAL SATURDAY PEOPLE 12 It’s TODAY’S 12th anniversary. To our readers and advertisers, THANK YOU for your support. See P44
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  • hot news
    • 440 2 CHINA ECONOMY BEIJING The Chinese economy grew faster than expected last month even as inflation slowed, official statistics showed yesterday, as the Government continued heavy lending through its state-owned banks to rekindle growth. The latest data, including industrial production, retail sales and fixedasset investment,
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    • 351 4  -  FOREIGN WORKER QUOTA TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They gathered last night to make a plea for help, citing an urgent shortage of manpower and pressure from the tightened foreign worker quotas. But Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu stood firm as she addressed
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    • 554 6 Historic trip signals US commitment to Asia pivot but raises human rights concerns US-ASIA RELATIONS AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N President Barack Obama will make Asia his first overseas destination since his re-election, with a trip this month that is to
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    • 259 6 AP BEIJING Asset disclosure for Chinese officials is likely to be slowly phased in over time, a senior Communist Party leader said yesterday, as the government grapples with the fraught task of rooting out the corruption that has fed widespread public anger.
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    • 1477 8  -  Singapore has reaped the benefits in the two years since RWS and MBS opened, but the question of social cost remains INTEGRATED RESORTS TEO XUANWEI, TAN WEIZHEN xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mr Chan Tai Pang, 66, is not your regular punter, but he hit the
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  • saturday people
    • 1362 12  -  Starting out in the dog-eat-dog world of Wall Street, Durreen Shahnaz is now spearheading the launch of Asia’s first stock exchange for social enterprises THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES LIN YANQIN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg The plan was simple. After graduating from Smith College, she would get a master’s degree
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    • 717 16  -  SINGAPOREANS IN LEBANON LIM TECK LIN Through the grimy alleys of the shanty town wandered a group of foreigners, mobbed by Arab children. One woman stood out from the rest short, slight, Chinese. The kids seemed to pay her special attention. Did they know who
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    • 782 16  -  KOH CHOON HWEE In the weeks before I was to leave Singapore for graduate studies in Beirut, friends and family plied me with news links screaming dramatic headlines: “Large numbers of Syrian refugees cross into Lebanon”; “Angry Lebanese tribe kidnaps tourists”; “Beirut’s airport blockaded with
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    • 36 12 She went several times to Lebanon to work in Palestinian camps, often operating on people with terrible war injuries in conditions of siege, sometimes with no electricity, food or running water. DR ANG SWEE CHAI 16
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  • voices
    • 525 17  -  FROM GALEN YEO The Government’s approach on manpower issues seems a little broad. Blanket quotas or higher salary requirements for foreign manpower may be designed to protect locals, but these will not boost productivity or help businesses in areas with labour
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    • 257 17  -  FROM RAYMOND KOH BOCK SWI I refer to the report “MOM tightens criteria for premium employment pass” (Nov 7). I welcome the new criteria by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), but I was shocked to read that the “top
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    • 229 17  -  FROM CHIN KEE THOU During a recent visit to Nepal, I noticed that, although the country’s infrastructure paled in comparison to Singapore’s, there are some good practices that we can adopt. The staff in the food and beverages (F&B) sector enjoy
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    • 206 20  -  FROM RAINE TOO Manager, Development Support Programme, NTUC First Campus Co-operative We note the report “Early intervention for special needs children in mainstream pre-schools” (Nov 7) mentioned that, depending on household income, parents could pay between S$5 and S$500 for 10
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    • 95 20  -  FROM CHEN YINGHUI Despite having the lemon law in place to safeguard the interests of consumers, some retailers still ignore it. I bought an iron from Best Denki two weeks ago, and was assured that I could return it within seven days in case of
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    • 363 20  -  FROM ROLAND ANG KOK SIANG I was a SingNet subscriber for more than a decade and switched to a SingTel mio Home plan two years ago. Regrettably, it has brought me more anguish and frustration than the pleasure that SingTel had promised. Since the switch,
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    • 180 20  -  FROM NG YONG DA In the report “SingTel scores a BPL hat-trick” (Oct 11), StarHub stated that it would bid for the Barclays Premier League (BPL) only if the price is right. Maybe StarHub does not need to buy the broadcast rights to
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  • singapore
    • 309 24  -  S RAMESH SINGAPORE Questions about the Media Development Authority’s (MDA) U-turn on a local comedy which was yanked out days before its release are among the 79 questions tabled for the Parliament sitting on Monday. Members of Parliament (MPs) want more insight into
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    • 354 24 Ministers weigh in on issue on their Facebook pages as agencies stress need for retailers to be responsible FOOD SAFETY CHANNEL NEWSASIA S I N G A P O R E Two ministers have weighed in on the news about two meat sellers
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    • 302 24  -  AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE The Government cannot and should not try to do everything when it comes to helping the less fortunate, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday, as he lauded the work of voluntary welfare organisations in Singapore. Reiterating that
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    • 467 25  -  Two men accused of illegally exporting controlled materials to Iran will be surrendered to US after judge rejects appeal NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Two Singaporeans accused by the United States government of illegally selling US-made radio components to Iran lost their appeal yesterday against
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    • 99 25  -  MELISSA CHONG The new Downtown Line trains were unveiled yesterday, boasting improved designs and eco credentials. To create more standing room, the two-seater sections at the end of each cabin have been converted to “perch seats”. Overhead handrails have also been increased to three rows,
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  • world
    • 611 28 Tokyo wants first revision to security alliance since 1997 as tensions with China rise TERRITORIAL DISPUTE THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO Japanese Defence Minister Satoshi Morimoto said yesterday he wants to revise his nation’s security alliance with the United States to place more emphasis
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    • 78 28 AP Japan wants information on the abductions of Japanese citizens by North Korean agents in the 1970s and ‘80s. Japan believes at least one abductee may still be alive and in the North, though North Korea denies this. The issue, along with concerns over
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    • 356 28 AGENCIES LONDON Britain’s government will halt all aid spending in India in 2015 and won’t approve any new projects before then. International Development Secretary Justine Greening said yesterday that it is changing its relationship with India to reflect the country’s economic growth and
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    • 192 28 REUTERS South Korean nuclear regulators have found microscopic cracks in tunnels that guide control rods at a nuclear plant under maintenance, government officials said yesterday, raising new concerns over the country’s nuclear power sector. The discovery of the cracks at the reactor comes
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    • 519 29 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Selangor has barred the roll-out of the controversial Automated Enforcement System (AES) to catch speeding motorists in the op-position-controlled state, saying the move is unlawful. Chief Minister Khalid Ibrahim said yesterday that his state administration made the decision on Thursday after
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    • 165 29 AP JAKARTA Indonesian police said yesterday that they would increase security checks on burqa-clad visitors at prisons in the capital after a convicted terrorist apparently escaped wearing the attire. Roki Aprisdianto, 29, sentenced to six years behind bars last year, managed to escape
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    • 438 40 Pentagon says shooting unprecedented Iranian report suggests violation of its airspace DEFENCE AGENCIES WASHINGTON Iranian warplanes shot at a United States military surveillance drone flying over the Persian Gulf near Iran last week, Pentagon officials disclosed on Thursday. They said that the aircraft, a Predator
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    • 156 40 AP United States senators are working on a set of new and unprecedented Iran sanctions that could prevent the Islamic republic from doing business with most of the world until it agrees to international constraints on its nuclear programme, officials say. The bipartisan financial
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    • 381 40 AGENCIES LONDON Tens of thousands of Britons called on the government yesterday to nominate Malala Yousufzai, a Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls’ education, for the Nobel Peace Prize. The 15-year-old is receiving specialist treatment in the English
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    • 324 41 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The city began rationing petrol yesterday for the first time since the ’70s in response to a persistent crisis that has shut down hundreds of petrol stations and forced desperate drivers to wait in line
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    • 166 41 AP WELLINGTON New Zealand’s government said yesterday that it would not sign on for a second stage of the Kyoto Protocol climate treaty, a stance that angered environmentalists and political opponents. The announcement came the same day that Australia said it
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  • business
    • 304 42 SINGAPORE The resale housing market has kicked off the fourth quarter on an upbeat note, with both prices of non-landed private homes and Housing and Development Board flats rising last month from the third quarter, data yesterday from the Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX) showed.
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    • 142 42 AGENCIES S I N G A P O R E Commodities giant Wilmar International yesterday reported its net profit rose 26 per cent in the third quarter, boosted by performances of its palm and sugar businesses and one-time gains from foreign-ex-change transactions and investments. Net
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    • 426 42  -  Q3profit reaches record after F&N and APB divestmen ts BANK EARNINGS WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) plans to spend the extra cash it raised from the sale of its stakes in
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    • 176 42 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Sembcorp Industries said yesterday its third-quarter net profit fell 18.5 per cent due to lower sales and reduced income from its marine and offshore business. The company posted net profit of S$181.2 million in the three months ended Sept 30, down from S$222.4
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  • sports
    • 605 44  -  In-form Singapore pro the highlight of rain-hit second round at Sentosa 2012 BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It will take more than rain delays to knock Choo Tze Huang (picture) off his stride. As dusk settled over Sentosa yesterday, the
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    • 312 45  -  DEBORAH ONG S I N G A P O R E Australia’s swim team came under the spotlight for the wrong reasons at the recent London Olympics, with claims of indiscipline causing frustration and disharmony within the squad. However, Christian Sprenger, a silver medallist
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    • 441 45  -  TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There is no word yet if the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup, one of Singapore’s most popular swimming events, will be back after next year. But if it does, it could return in a new format with more star names and at
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    • 466 46 Torres eager to get first win over former club with Chelsea since his record transfer ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE AGENCIES LONDON Fernando Torres is looking to finally end his Liverpool jinx tomorrow and help Chelsea stay firmly in the Premier League title race. His miserable debut against
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    • 460 46 CANON SUPERSERIES SINGAPORE A lively crowd of over 100 people turned up at the Singapore Island Country Club’s Island Bowl last night for the final edition of the Canon SuperSeries Platinum Edition. The theme this round was “Fly Me To The Moon”, meant to complement
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    • 70 45 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(i) Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. •s Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person
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    • 51 47 SATURDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2012 FIRED UP Spanish delights abound at new paella bar 51 RICE PRICE HOW MUCH WOULD YOU PAY FOR FRIED RICE? 50 LAST TWI FANS QUEUE UP IN ADVANCE OF TWILIGHT FINALE 53 THE ILLUSIONISTS INCANTO IS A KIND OF MAGIC (SHOW) 54 SECRETO IBERICO, PHOTO COURTESY
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      • 486 48  -  LAUNCH OF FULL RANGE OF DIESEL CARS PUTS VW IN POLE POSITION TO CAPITALISE ON CEVS INTRODUCTION DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Volkswagen will be the first major car brand here to launch a full-range of diesel passenger cars. On Wednesday, it announced that oil-burning versions of
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      • 129 48 SINGAPORE Intrepid German Rainier Zietlow was in Singapore to talk about his own experiences with diesel but with a slightly different spin. The adventurer and his team recently finished a world-record setting run from Melbourne, Australia to Saint Petersburg, Russia, a distance of 23,000km covered
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        • 62 49 Maserati’s stunning new Quattroporte is set to debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January. Maserati says it will retain some of the elements that characterised the previous model, such as the front grille, three side vents and triangular C pillar. According to the Italian firm,
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        • 77 49 Ferrari’s F1 fortunes may have taken a slight turn for the worse, but the Scuderia is doing better than ever off the track. As at Sept 30, Ferrari has recorded revenues of €1,764 million (S$2,751 million). Trading profits increased by 9.6 per cent to €232.8million, while
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      • 1191 50  -  Is S$20 for a bowl of buah keluaksambal fried rice so hard to swallow? FRIED RICE FURORE SERENE LIM, ALYWIN CHEW SereneLim@mediacorp.com.sg alywin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Oh, fried rice. It’s arguably one of the most popular comfort foods here, and makes for a fulfilling meal. And it’s
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      • 215 51 Actor, director andfunnyguy Hossan Leong loves his culinary perk-me-ups He may not look like it but Hossan Leong loves his comfort food. He confessed, “I’m a Cantonese boy at heart so I love hot, soupy food. It always perks me up.” When he
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      • 398 51  -  More tapas and some stellar paella at this Robertson dive REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE Yet another tapas restaurant comes to town even if it calls itself a paella bar. Bomba, at Martin No. 38, is opened by the JIA Boutique Hotels group, who decided that the sprawling space
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      • 509 51 Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... SINGAPORE Award-winning creators of artisanal libations Ash and Dan Bovey share more than a love for a good cocktail. It was love at first sight for this husband-and-wife team from independent cocktail bar Sahara in
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        288 52 Sweet salutations Diwali, or Deepavali to most here, heralds its own celebration of Indian fare. And the cuisine’s feted savouries share the limelight along with the traditional “mithai” boxes filled with an assortment of customary and inspired sweets. Over at The Song Of India, a choice of three handcrafted
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      • 504 52  -  Renowned culinary master Pascal Barbot makes quick work of a lush appetiser RECIPE: STAR TIPS DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE It’s not often that a bijou Parisian restaurant (a 25-seater at that) that has no menu ends up in the upper echelons of the world’s best
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      • 209 53 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Dancing with the Stars co-host Brooke Burke said on Thursday that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and will need surgery. The television presenter and model said in a three-minute video posted on the website Modernmom.com that she will
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        371 54  -  RWS’ latest production adds a little pizzazz THEATRE REVIEW: INCANTO FARAH DALEY SINGAPORE Resort World Sentosa’s newest production, Incanto, is a pretty spectacular experience. The story follows the journey of The Seeker portrayed by local talent Oon Shu An. She gets caught up in a battle between the
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      • 176 54 REUTERS JOHANNESBURG A woman heading to a concert by US rock band Linkin Park in Cape Town was crushed to death on Wednesday when a strong gust of wind blew over a promotional billboard, South African media said. Nineteen others were injured
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      • 88 55 Fans and readers of Roald Dahl wouldn’t want to miss this. SRT’s The Little Company presents the beloved tale of the clever Mr Fox who steals from awful, mean farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean to feed his family. Watch how Mr Fox outfoxes them with help from
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      • 104 55 OUR PICK If you’re around the Marina Bay area, don’t miss this exhibition presented by One Foot In The Right Direction. It showcases works created by the Children of Care Club, Prison Fellowship Singapore Ltd, a group providing support to the families of the
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      • 111 55 Get the children into the Deepavali spirit at the Botanic Gardens. They can learn how to create their own festivity basket to mark the Festival of Lights. These art pieces not only allow them to get crafty, t
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      • 135 55 CHILDREN’S CANCER FOUNDATION 20TH ANNIVERSARY WALKATHON WALKING WITH WILLAND HOPE Walk for a good cause and see the sights of the Marina Bay area with fellow walkers to raise awareness of childhood cancer. The 3.3km route will cover the Helix Bridge, the Esplanade and the Merlion. More i mpor ta
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    • 294 56 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 Life’s Perfectionists 7.00 Money Week 7.30 Diamond Club 9.30 Queen
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    • 273 57 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) (PG) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show 9.45 Just For Laughs Gags IX 10.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show IX (HD5) 11.00 Barclays Singapore Open 2012 (HD5) (Day 4)(Live) 4.00
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    • 185 57 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Ah Hong Food Tour 7.00 Where The Heart Is (Last Episode) 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
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    • 315 57 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Home Shopping 10.00 Guess 11.30 Food Specialists NOON 12th Global Chinese Music Awards 2012 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) (Last Episode) 8.30 Find Me A Singaporean III (Last Episode) 9.30 Queen
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    • 164 57 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Sa Re Ga Mae Deepavali Special 7.00 Ha Ha Ha Sirippu Deepavali Special 8.00 Yesteryear Deepavali Variety 10.00 Special Movie: Rascals 1.00PM Indian Panorama: Mogudu 4.00 Cinema Express: Yaaradi Nee Mohini 7.00 Bus Payanam 8.00 Bioscope Deepavali Special 8.30 Tamil Seithi 9.00 Tamil Talkies: Avvai Shanmugi MN Tamil
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  • 870 1  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By MARK LANDLER InternatIonal Weekly After virtually ignoring them during a bitter election battle dominated by his stewardship over the economy, President Obama now faces a welter of pressing national security issues like the bloody civil war in Syria and the standoff with Iran over
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    • 956 2  -  INTELLIGENCE/ MAJID RAFIZADEH Majid Rafizadeh is an Iranian-Syr-ian scholar and human rights activist. He has served as ambassador to the National Iranian American Council. Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY In 2009 my uncle, Basem, had his own consulting organizations and
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    • 558 2  -  BY DAN BILEFSKY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY BUCHAREST, Romania When German de Marco’s work dried up in beleaguered Spain earlier this year, the civil engineer never imagined that Romania, the European Union’s second-poorest country, would provide his economic
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    • 686 3  -  By SUZANNE DALEY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY AidaAlami contributed reporting. AIN LEUH, Morocco For years, this village with its crumbling whitewashed walls was known locally as the place to go for sex. Women dallied in the tiled doorways off the
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    • 804 3  -  By THOMAS ERDBRINK THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY TEHRAN Sitting on a crowded bench in the waiting room of the International Red Crescent’s pharmacy in central Tehran, Ali, 26, was working his phone. After nearly six weeks of chasing down batches of
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    • 618 4  -  By JODI RUDOREN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Ranya Kadri contributed reporting. ZAATARI, Jordan —Maintaining a glimmer of hope and humor amid grim surroundings, Noor Ibrahim calls his wares “Eau de Liberty.” He stands ready to mix scents on a tray
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    • 697 4  -  By ADAM NOSSITER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau When the army ousted the president here just months before his term was to expire, a thirst for power by the officer corps did not fully explain the offensive. But
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    • 1252 6  -  By N. R. KLEINFIELD THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Reporting was contributed by Charles V. Bagli, David W. Chen, Patrick McGeehan and John Schwartz. In the wake of the storm that crippled and disoriented the New York area, repairs to damaged
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    • 584 6  -  LENS ANITA PATIL THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Giant bags of rice? Check. Bales of toilet paper? Check. An original Matisse? Also, check. Online customers of Costco, a giant discount retailer, have been able to load their shopping carts with fine art like a lithograph
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    • 602 8  -  By CHOE SANG-HUN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY BUPYEONG, South Korea When sales at his clothing shop began sliding several years ago, In Tae-yeon blamed a bad economy. But he said he soon realized the problem was hypermarkets crowding into commercial districts, attracting shoppers
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    • 533 8  -  By QUENTIN HARDY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY SEATTLE Eric Horvitz joined Microsoft Research 20years ago with a medical degree, a Ph.D. in computer science and no plans to stay. “I thought I’d be here six months,” he said. He remained at
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    • 889 10  -  ESSAY FLOYD NORRIS THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Only a few months ago, the euro crisis was front-page news. Would the euro collapse? Would most of southern Europe go broke, unable to borrow money at any reasonable rate? Would that bring
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    • 719 10  -  By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY SAN FRANCISCO As more of us have access to the Internet and apps through our cellphones and tablets, advertisers are looking for new ways to reach us there. They are taking advantage
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  • SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    • 869 11  -  By JOHN MARKOFF THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MENLO PARK, California Many people cite Albert Einstein’s aphorism “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.” But few have had the opportunity to discuss the concept with the physicist over breakfast.
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    • 631 11  -  By SOFIA CASTELLO Y TICKELL THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MEXICO CITY Aztec legend has it that the first axolotl, the feathery-gilled salamander that once swarmed through the ancient lakes of this city, was a god who changed form to elude
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    • 700 12  -  By IAN AUSTEN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY TORONTO In the shadow of the massive black towers of a bank’s downtown headquarters here was a faint puff of dark gray fluff on the sidewalk. It was a golden-crowned kinglet, an
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    • 537 12  -  By CARL ZIMMER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY As this year’s flu season gathers steam, doctors have a fresh stock of vaccines to offer patients. The vaccines usually provide strong protection, but only for a
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    • 628 13  -  By ELIS KISS THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ATHENS Austerity measures, rising unemployment, the uncertainty of its future in the European Union Greece has been a fixture in global headlines. The crisis has had the unexpected effect of pushing some Greeks in the
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    • 881 13  -  By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Like most women, Tina Hines has her size, and then she has her list of clothes that actually look good on her. Side pockets are out (they make her hips look too wide). Halter tops are
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    • 666 14  -  By ALEX WILLIAMS THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY When Dave Schiff was coming of age in the early ’80s, the phrase “Buy American” was epitomized by Chrysler’s K-Car, a boxy sedan, marketed as a star-spangled rebuke to the sleek
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    • 573 14  -  By VICTORIA GOMELSKY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY LAS VEGAS The Mlab machine, on display at a recent jewelry show here, provides a glimpse of modern-day alchemy. The machine beams a highly focused laser onto a plate of atomized metallic powder and, over
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    • 794 15  -  By CHARLES McGRATH THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY “Now he belongs to the ages,” Edwin Stanton, Abraham Lincoln’s secretary of war, said at the president’s deathbed. “And to the studios,” he could have added. The latest
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    • 604 15  -  By STEVE SMITH THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Carnegie Hall kicked off what has become an annual series of big festivals with Berlin in Lights in November 2007, bringing the Berlin Philharmonic residency with other musical styles from the city, as well
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    • 582 16  -  By DOROTHY SPEARS How much museumgoers know about art makes little difference in how they engage with exhibits, according to a study by a German cultural scholar who electronically measured which items caught visitors’ attention and how they were emotionally affected. The
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    • 790 16  -  By DAN BILEFSKY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ISTANBUL Since the lavish Turkish epic “Conquest 1453” had its premiere this year, its tale of the taking of Constantinople by the 21-year-old Sultan Mehmet II has become the highest-grossing film in Turkey’s history, released
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