Today, 14 November 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    Lock icon FIREFIGHTING FOAM DRIFTS INTO CANAL
    131 1 Residents at Choa Chu Kang were greeted yesterday with the sight of large swathes of foam at Pang Sua Canal. The foam which is non-toxic and biodegradable was used to fight a fire which broke out on Monday night at a warehouse at Upper Bukit
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  • Article
    Lock icon SingTel cuts annual sales forecast after earnings miss
    443 1 TELCO EARNINGS BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE SingTel cut its full-year sales forecast on declining Australian revenue after posting second-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ estimates. Revenue will fall by a “low-single digit level” in the 12 months ending March, compared with a previous forecast for
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      Lock icon Deepavali at the Istana
      80 2 More than 8,000 visitors visited the Istana yesterday, with the grounds open to the public in celebration of Deepavali. Nine PAssionArts performing groups comprising residents of various ages and races performed for the first time at the Istana. They showcased lively and interactive performances of the
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      Lock icon Cisco profit beats estimates as price cuts spur sales
      300 2 AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Cisco Systems, the biggest maker of computer networking equipment, reported quarterly profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates as price reductions helped spur sales and cost cuts kept margins intact. Profit excluding some costs was 48 US cents
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      Lock icon US budget deficit widens to S$147b as ‘fiscal cliff’ looms
      272 2 REUTERS WA SHINGTON The United States budget deficit rose last month, the first month of fiscal year 2013, as looming negotiations over expiring tax cuts and imminent spending reductions dominated the post-elec-tion political landscape. The Treasury said yesterday that last
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      Lock icon Satellite imagery shows N Korea missile activity
      555 3 Analysis predicts Pyongyang may embark on new rocket and nuclear tests next year NORTH KOREA AP WASHINGTON Satellite imagery shows North Korea has been testing rocket engines, a sign it continues to develop its long-range ballistic missiles, according to the United States-Korea Institute
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      Lock icon ‘Don’t underestimate’ territorial disputes
      566 4  -  SOUTH CHINA SEA ROW S RAMESH SING A PORE Political leaders in the region should not underestimate the risks and consequences of the South China Sea territorial disputes, said Foreign Minister K Shanmugam as he warned that the issue could be complicated by the rise of
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      Lock icon Th is is Hong Kong’s priciest home at S$71.8m
      115 6 An apartment in this Frank Gehry-designed building in Hong Kong was sold for a record HK$455 million (S$71.8 million), the latest sign that the city’s property market remains immune to government efforts to cool prices. An unidentified buyer bought the 6,683
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    • Article
      Can solar leasing concept take off?
      788 6  -  Idea to lease solar panels on contract is catching on with HDB but cost, hot property market could be dampeners SUSTAINABLE ENERGY WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E A new concept that seeks to remove the hassle
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      Lock icon EU suspends controversial aviation carbon tax
      453 8 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRUSSEL S The European Commission’s plans to force airlines to buy carbon permits have been put on hold, heading off the threat of a global aviation trade war. The surprise move, announced by Ms Connie Hedegaard, the European Union’s
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      181 3 Image courtesy from Hangzhou Tourism Commission ST One way Economy Starter A fares come with carry on baggage only. For an additional $15-$80, per passenger, you can choose between I5kg-40kg checked baggage. Seats are subject to availability and may not be available on all flights or days. Conditions apply. To
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      78 5 WITH ONE MIRACLE DROP? BREAKTHE CODE TO YOUNG LOOKING EYES Youth REJUVENATING EYE ESSENCE Y p f' t v 3 1 I L'OREAL r PAR Youth Code REJUVENATING ESSENCE EYE S Y. Ts m Jv•V ■V x: ONE DROP FINE LINES ARE SMOOTHED OUT. EYE CONTOUR IS MORE LUMINOUS. ONE
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      254 6 BE THE NEXT I MOBILE APR MILLIONAIRE EE WORTH $500 P Q0EB m Many of our students with Absolutely ZERO Knowledge in Programming have successfully published their own apps even topped the Paid Apple App download chart. Mr. Tan Hua Koon CEO Chief Trainer, LEAPP Pte Ltd BSc (Honours) in
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      402 7 Standard Cg Chartered Here for good local favourites to feast on Irresistible -dollar deals great way to bond over a meal It’s good to have more reasons to dine out. Whether you’re craving for chilli crab or Bak Kut Teh. JUMBO Group of Restaurants offers you the best choice of
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon Forget fines, use peer pressure
      990 10  -  SINGAPORE’S LITTERING SCOURGE RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. “Do the Right Thing”, the well-remembered Australian anti-litter campaign from the ’80s and ’90s, has been called the most successful behaviour-change campaign in Australian history and some credit
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      Lock icon Three men who would bring Japan back to the past
      919 14  -  WORRYING RIGHTWARD LURCH WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek won the 2010 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for commentary. BLOOMBERG Japan’s leaders just can’t seem to put the 19th century behind them. It maybe 2012, and the world
      BLOOMBERG; REUTERS, BLOOMBERG  -  919 words
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      Lock icon Like crony capitalism, Congress’ time is over
      1001 16  -  INDIA POLITICS JAYATI GHOSH Jayati Ghosh is professor of economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and the executive secretary of International Development Economics Associates. THE GUARDIAN While global attention has been focused on recent political change (or lack of it?) in the
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      26 10 Shinzo Abe’s views are emblematic of the rightward lurch in Japanese politics. The implications for Asia and Obama’s second presidential term are enormous. WILLIAM PESEK 14
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      317 14 SECRETS to STUDYING LESS and r ACHIEVING MORE! Ktft Gifted/ Arthas Ho Scored 8As for O Levels Scored 7As for A Levels Double degree NTU undergraduate Among NUS Top 1 of Academic Achievers Adam Khoo Asia's Leading Personal Success Coach and Learning Expert Success Learning System I A ■4 Stacie
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      216 16 WORLD JAPAN FISCAL DEAL PAVES WAY FOR POLLS 41 DON’T TRADE until you know this! AVOID THE MOST COSTLY MISTAKES THAT TRADERS MAKE AND DISCOVER WHAT YOU MUST KNOW IN ORDER TO WIN IN THE BUSINESS OF ONLINE TRADING. Get ready to join Singapore’s trusted and active community of online
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      719 19 BROUGHT TO YOU BY Fair employment at work Resources and recourse are available to address discrimination at work Today, discriminatory race criteria in job ads published in Singapore are almost never seen. This is a huge improvement compared to the 1990s, when one third of all job ads had a
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  • voices
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      Youth festival not the same without awards
      431 20  -  FROM SHAYNE GOH I refer to the report “Education GPC Chairman welcomes changes to SYF” (Nov 11). Learning that schools taking part in the Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) will no longer compete for awards came as a shock to myself and my peers,
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    • Article
      Open up entry to International Baccalaureate
      207 20  -  FROM PAMELA NG I refer to the letter by Nicole Ng (“IB Diploma: Does it cater only to the elite?”, Nov 12). I am a Singaporean teacher in an international school and have been teaching the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme for the past three
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      Lock icon Pragmatic solutions needed to address foreign worker issue
      299 21  -  FROM TEO KUEH LIANG I refer to the report “Govt may further tighten inflow of foreign workers” (Oct 26) and the letter “There’s a cost to having limits on foreigner workers” (Oct 18). The labour-intensive construction industry employs a substantial number of
      BLOOMBERG  -  299 words
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      Something has to give for work-life balance
      244 21  -  FROM SABRINA TAN I am grateful that TODAY is brave enough to publish the commentary “No, you can’t have it all” (Nov 12). Too often, we err on the side of political correctness and fail to point out what is wrong with those
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      Charged for MRT gantry error
      103 21  -  FROM NG GUAN HONG Last Friday, I went to Bukit Gombak MRT Station to catch the train but when I tapped my EZ-Link card at the gantry, it failed to let me through. I went to the control station for help. After a scan of
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      No option to keep Pacnet email account
      164 23  -  FROM TERENCE TONG WAI TUCK Next month, after 17 years, Pacnet is terminating its residential services. This includes its email service, which I have been using for more than 10 years as my main account. I would have expected a big corporation such
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    • Article
      Old taxi booking system worked better
      146 23  -  FROM ASHOK KUMAR J I read with interest the letters “Mercenary taxi drivers still a menace” and “Too few taxis in the city” (Nov 7). Another problem now is ComfortDelGro’s phone booking system, which tells callers that an SMS of the taxi number will
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      Review MMR vaccine here
      63 23  -  FROM RAYMOND CHIAM In June, an Italian court ruled that the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine caused autism in a boy named Valentino Bocca. Measles vaccination is compulsory in Singapore. Our polyclinics and most paediatricians administer this only in the form of the MMR vaccine.
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      Too few clinics open in the evenings
      161 23  -  FROM DORIS QUEK I am disappointed with the present state of medical clinics in Eunos Crescent. There are five clinics in the vicinity, yet when I had to see a doctor at around 5pm on a weekday recently, all but one were closed.
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      133 20 LETTER SYF AWARDS ARE ABOUT MOTIVATION Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/ syfmotivation for the letter from Nurfarah Diyanah Aidi. #1;. WE ARE ALL ABOUT PERFECTING YOU Planning a party for the festive season? Be it a private celebration or a corporate party, make your occasion a special one
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      14 20 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      209 21 In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish. JJ <®> m Wmm Donald Trump 6^5 MDIS Business School 9 I MDIS, pioneering hands-on learning for the new economy. THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS In collaboration with Southern Cross University CRICOS Provider: NSW
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Boys’ Brigade step up donation drive to help needy
      465 25  -  Share-a-Gift targets record 30,000-plus beneficiaries to mark group’s 25th anniversary COMMUNITY NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She holds the fort at home by day, caring for two mentally ill children in their 50s. By night, a good rest can elude Mdm
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      A nudge to get Singaporeans to return trays
      430 27  -  SINGAPORE KINDNESS MOVEMENT AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some day, he would like to have students and retirees stationed at food courts to encourage fellow customers to return their trays. While some may see this as an attempt to “catch” people who do
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      Lock icon Kindness blooms
      64 27 More than a thousand people turned up yesterday to open special ‘daisy’ umbrellas by the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM) to mark World Kindness Day. Joining them were guests-of-honour Yam Ah Mee, Chief Executive Director of People’s Association and SKM General-Secretary William Wan, while comedians Selena Tan and Kumar
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    • Article
      151 reports of abuse against public transport drivers since 2011
      246 28 SINGAPORE Since last year, there have been 151 reports of physical or verbal abuses against taxi and bus drivers. Responding to a question from Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC MP Janil Puthucheary, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said in a written response
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      Fewer than 50 PRs a year had status revoked from 2007 to last year
      186 28 SINGAPORE An average of 42 Permanent Residents a year had their PR status revoked between 2007 and last year. The key reasons for revocation include having been convicted and jailed for criminal offences, and providing false
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      Lock icon Shop theft numbers down
      423 30 SINGAPORE The number of cases of shop theft over the first nine months of the year has decreased, continuing a steady decline over the past three years. There were 220 cases of shop theft as at September this year, compared to 317 in the same period
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      192 27 Master of Professional Accounting “SMU MPA taught me to see things in a wider perspective and to challenge conventional views.” George Lee Director Hotel Royal Group Key Subsidiaries School of Accountancy s r OPEN UP A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY WITH THE SMU MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING. Accounting is the language
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      89 29 V riiiij 77z<? Regional Wing of Singapore Airlines More journeys to treasure at silkair.com si I SSBl 5*4 to > r r DO COOKIES AND A HOT DRINK REMIND YOU OF HOME? THAT'S THE IDEA. On SilkAir, we’ve been known to surprise guests occasionally with delicious treats. But the other
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  • health
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      Lock icon Spinal steroids may have little impact on pain condition: Study
      263 32 REUTERS NEW YORK Steroid shots to treat various kinds of back pain, popular in recent years, do little to alleviate the common condition called sciatica, which causes leg and back pain, according to an Australian study. Analysing results from nearly
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      Lock icon Probiotics to fight against bad breath
      499 33  -  ORALCARE EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Most of us would be familiar with using probiotics to improve gut health. Now, new research suggests that probiotics can also combat bacteria that cause bad breath. In a study published in the Archives of Oral Biology earlier this
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    • Article
      Lock icon Hospital staff unaware of how they have ill-treated patients
      476 34 British study says most doctors, nurses do not realise impact that their behaviour, even pet names, can have on patients NURSING THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Hospital staff are often unaware of how they ignore vulnerable elderly patients, patronise them and treat
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      412 38 Advocates of change argue that reform would help fix broader social ills CHINA’S LEADERSHIP TRANSITION REUTERS BEIJING Reform-minded members of China’s Communist Party hierarchy this week argued for far-reach-ing changes to the country’s financial system in order to help fix broader social problems,
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      417 39 REUTERS B E I J I N G The pace of nuclear project approvals will be slower in the next few years as China seeks to allay safety concerns in the wake of Japan’s Fukushima crisis, but commitment to the sector remained undimmed,
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      178 39 DOW JONES NEW DELHI India’s telecom spectrum auction saw a muted response from participants on Monday, the first day of the keenly watched auction, as a high starting price meant there were no bidders for some telecommunications service areas. The government has so
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      376 40 ASIA-PACIFIC SECURITY DOW JONES SYDNEY United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Australia yesterday for annual defence talks aimed at deepening military and political cooperation between the two nations, including greater use of Australian military bases. The visit will likely be Mrs
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      413 41 BLOOMBERG T O K YO Japan’s ruling party reached an agreement to end a budget standoff, paving the way for elections as soon as next month as a poll showed voter discontent with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (picture) at a new high. The
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      162 41 REUTERS CAIRO The Arab League yesterday welcomed the formation of a new Syrian opposition coalition, but stopped short of giving it full recognition as the representative of the Syrian people. With some Arab states still reluctant to completely abandon Syrian President Bashar Al
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      367 42 TERRORISM AGENCIES LONDON The radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada (picture) was released from high security prison yesterday after winning his latest legal challenge against being sent back to Jordan, where he faces allegations of plotting bomb attacks. Qatada, who was once described by a Spanish
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      283 44 CHILD ABUSE SCANDAL REUTERS C ANBERR A The head of Australia’s powerful Catholic Church yesterday acknowledged the “shame” of child sex abuse among the clergy and welcomed a sweeping inquiry, but also warned that the extent of the problem within his church had been exaggerated.
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      179 46 REUTERS M E XICO C IT Y The police in Belize want to question American antivirus software pioneer John McAfee in connection with the murder of a neighbour he had been quarrelling with, but they say he remains a person of
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      281 46 ONLINE DISCOURSE REUTERS ABU DHABI The United Arab Emirates has tightened the law on online dissent, imposing jail terms for anyone who derides or caricatures the Gulf Arab country’s rulers or state institutions on the Web. The UAE did not undergo the popular uprisings
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      305 48 TOKYO COURT REUTERS T O K YO Olympus said yesterday that shareholders have filed a suit against the company in a Tokyo court, seeking ¥19.1 billion (S$2.9 million) in compensation over an accounting fraud that was one of corporate Japan’s biggest
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      421 49 AFTERNOON LATEST THE NEW YORK TIMES BRUSSELS European Union finance ministers yesterday sought to overcome their differences over how to regulate European banks after a sharp and public disagreement on proposals to make Greece’s debt sustainable into the next decade. On Monday, the
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      198 49 REUTERS German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has asked a panel of advisers to look into reform proposals for France, concerned that weakness in the euro zone’s second-largest economy could come back to haunt Germany and the broader currency bloc. Two officials, speaking
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      Lock icon Govt bailout ‘sabotages’ Peugeot, Opel talks
      531 50 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS FR ANKFURT General Motors (GM) and alliance partner Peugeot Citroen have halted talks on a deeper tie-up amid misgivings about the French carmaker’s worsening finances and govern-ment-backed bailout, sources said. The companies, already pursuing an operational partnership announced in February, had
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      Lock icon Sources say AMD seeking buyer; chipmaker denies claim
      230 50 AGENCIES NEW YORK Sources told Reuters yesterday that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has hired JPMorgan Chase to explore options, including a potential sale, as the chipmaker struggles to find a role in an industry increasingly focused on mobile and away from traditional
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      571 51 ADVERTISEMENT Farm Wong Embraces Beauty From Within Years of hard work has made Farm Wong the well-known celebrity that she is today. But her fast paced life has also take a toll on the quality of her skin. “I didn’t notice it when I was younger, but as the years
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      424 52 REUTERS TORONTO Research In Motion plans to introduce its new line of BlackBerry 10 smartphones on Jan 30, the company said on Monday, giving investors a measure of confidence that the longawaited devices are approaching the finish line. The Ontario-based company, a
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      288 53  -  HIRANAND SUNNY SINGAPORE Already the undisputed king of the virtual basketball court, developer Visual Concepts is not resting on its laurels with NBA2K13. And thanks to minor gameplay tweaks and a major single-player overhaul, this game is by far the best basketball simulation yet. The basics
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      261 53 THE NEW YORK TIMES Washington— Mr Steven Sinofsky, the leader of Microsoft’s Windows business, is leaving the company, just weeks after the software giant released the biggest overhaul in decades of its flagship product. Microsoft described the departure of the 23-year veteran of the
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      698 54  -  Asia head of mixed-martial arts body says they are in talks to set up shop here TODAY EXCLUSIVE IAN DE COTTA IAN DE COTTA IN MACAU ian@mediacorp.com.sg MACAU Six weeks ago, he revealed that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the world’s largest mixed-martial arts (MMA) property,
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      334 55 AFTERNOON LATEST AP LONDON Chelsea went public for the first time yesterday with detailed racial abuse allegations against Mark Clattenburg (picture), insisting there was no misunderstanding and that its players heard the referee say “monkey” during a Premier League match. Chairman Bruce Buck
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      173 55 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Roy Hodgson came out fighting on the issue of Wilfried Zaha’s eligibility yesterday, saying he expected the Crystal Palace winger to “cycle to the camp” for the opportunity to play for England. Zaha (picture) is said to be undecided about
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      591 56  -  Four-year-old sports association aim to host three major tournaments LOCAL SPORTS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E It may be a minnow compared to bigger sports like football and table tennis, but that has not stopped the Handball Federation
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      346 57  -  DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A bottom-place finish after six losses out of seven matches in the recent Malaysian National Women’s Basketball League has left the Basketball Association of Singapore (BAS) with an uphill task if the Republic’s national women’s side are
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      183 57 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Next season’s English Premier League champions could receive £100 million (S$194 million) in prize money for the first time as Premiership clubs look set for a spike in television income from the 2013-14 season. Revenue from domestic and global TV rights is expected
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      190 58 HO CHI MINH CIT Y Singapore have won two bronzes after two days of competition at the biennial Southeast Asian Fencing Federation Championships (SEAFF). Cheryl Wong opened accounts for the Republic on Monday when she reached the semi-finals of the women’s foil event.
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      276 58 Serb downs Federer in two sets to win ATP Tour final TENNIS REUTERS LONDON Novak Djokovic said his ailing father’s struggle with serious illness had inspired him to beat Roger Federer in a thrilling climax to the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday. Srdjan Djokovic
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      151 58 ASIA PACIFIC FOOD EXPO 2 0 12 14 t ii I id v. r I •I* ,'7* iVov in =ami •Ti PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 15 Nov Catch Your Favourite MediaCorp Stars Opening Ceremony Themed Dance Performance 16 Nov Demonstration by Celebrity Chef Jean Loh Catch Your Favourite MediaCorp Stars Special Game
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      61 59 MOVIE REVIEW ARGO MAKES BENAFFLECKA DIRECTORTOBE RECKONEDWITH 62 ELMO IN TROUBLE PUPPETEER DENIES UNDERAGE ROMANCE ALLEGATIONS 64 FASHION FOCUS FORGET GEEK CHIC GLASSES ARE GROWN-UP SOPHISTICATION WEDNESDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2012 68 SIT, ROLL OVER, NOW RETURN FROM THE DEAD THE TIM BURTON WE KNOW AND LOVE IS BACK WITH A
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        1047 60  -  FRANKENWEENIE DIRECTOR TIM BURTON ON KEEPING ONE’S CHILD-LIKE WONDER GENEVIEVE LOH GENEVIEVE LOH IN DISNEYLAND, ANAHEIM genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY EXCLUSIVE I am sitting smack in the middle of The Art Of Frankenweenie exhibit at Disney California Adventure Park, staring at the great Tim Burton. He’s staring right back.
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        431 62  -  Affleck’s latest offering as director is riveting MOVIE REVIEW: ARGO (PG13,120MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH Yes, he might have once been tabloid fodder (remember the original Bennifer?), middling actor (remember trying to forget Daredevil?), box-office poison (remember not watching Gigli?), and the lesser half of the Oscar- winning dynamic
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        111 62 REUTERS NORTH AMERICA James Bond can don the tuxedo and break out the Dom Perignon after the super spy returned to theatres in record fashion at the weekend, blowing away box office rivals with US$87.8 million (S$107.3 million) in ticket sales for the North
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        417 63  -  More than the sum of its parts MOVIE REVIEW: FRANKENWEENIE (PG, 87MIN) GENEVIEVE LOH In 1984, a young animator working at Walt Disney Studios made a 30-minute, live-action short film about 10-year-old Victor Frankenstein and the trouble that ensues after he manages to resurrect his beloved dead dog
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        533 64 Puppeteer takes leave to defend himself against underage-sex allegation SESAME STREET REUTERS LOS ANGELES The puppeteer behind the Sesame Street character Elmo has taken a leave of absence from the children’s television show to contest allegations, disputed by the performer and producers, that he had a
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        227 66 Oatmeal paste helped the actress lose 11kg to play Fantine LIGHTWEIGHT REUTERS LOS ANGELES Anne Hathaway credits a strict diet of dried oatmeal paste for helping her shed some 11kg for her role in the forthcoming big screen musical Les Miserables. “I had to be obsessive about
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        574 68  -  Glasses are now a symbol of grown-up sophistication just ask Victoria Beckham 20/20 FASHION LAUREN COCHRANE features@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN LONDON For a trend to emerge, it usually runs the gamut of catwalk collections. There are some, however, that don’t work like that. Take glasses. Unlike a few
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        330 69 Modernise the sleek coolness of the mid-century look BROUGHT TO YOU BY T.M.LEWIN TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM If you could travel back in time, make it the 1960s. And while you’re at it, make the location New York. It was, after all, home
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        57 70 OUR PICK From the creators of Jump, Breakout and Bibap, this latest Korean non-ver-bal comedy includes a cast of Korean national gymnasts and combines the very best of gymnastics, cheerleading, martial arts and B-boying to sweep you off your feet. Nov 16 to 18, 8pm (3pm matinee), Esplanade Theatre.
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        114 70 The Jewel Box at Mount Faber and Enoteca Singapore has invited Marco Pallanti, one of the most celebrated figures in the global wine scene and the manager-win-emaker at Castello di Ama, to introduce his extensive range of richly-acclaimed wines and share about how they’re produced.
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        73 70 Presented by oriental crystal art brand Tittot, this exhibition of pieces draws inspiration from Singapore’s well-known sights and icons like the Vanda Miss Joaquim to create the inaugural Singapore Icon art collectible, Glory Of Might, which is included in the exhibition. Also featured are items
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        INTIMATE CONFRONTATIONS
        91 70 This exhibition by TuNesdays a collective of nine women who share a passion for art therapy attempts to explore the polarities of something that is comforting yet confronting, revealing a desire yet concealing an identity. A life-sized confessional booth is the focal point in this show and viewers
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        SINGAPORE FURNITURE, INTERIOR AND LANDSCAPE EXPO
        44 70 This is Singapore’s first home and landscape, furniture and furnishing exhibition showcasing the latest furniture and home furnishing trends together with innovative interior designer booths. Until Nov 18, noon to 8pm, Singapore Expo, Hall 6. Free admission. www.apff.com.sg
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        67 70 This exhibition features over 200 objects of ceramic art, including ceramics, jades and bronzes from the Lee Kong Chian collection, dating from prehistory to the early 20th Century. Until Dec 31 10am to 7.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday), 10am to 6pm (Sunday), closed on Mondays and
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