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Title Section14 2012-11-17 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/201214 words
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618 2012-11-17 1 LIN YANQIN - LIN YANQIN yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Employers are taking issue with proposals that would see more professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) protected under the law, saying that some of the recommendations which proposed for more office workers to be able to claim overtime pay would618 words
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528 2012-11-17 1 DAVID BOTTOMLEY - Growth forecast cut to 1.5% as weak external demand puts economy under pressure SINGAPORE ECONOMY DAVID BOTTOMLEY Business Editor davidb@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E The Government has warned that economic growth for the rest of this year will be subdued528 words
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Advertisement84 2012-11-17 1 DEAF S’POREANS ARE EARNING DEGREES BUT FACE DISCRIMINATION AT WORK. A DEAF UNDERGRAD WANTS TO CHANGE THAT SATURDAY PEOPLE 12 SINGAPORE 28 MINISTRY STEPS UP MEASURES AGAINST ILLEGAL MODIFICATIONS From duck rice to caviar Mr Gwern Khoo, a chef de partie at Waku Ghin at Marina Bay Sands, is an84 words
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289 2012-11-17 2 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN The Republic’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rebounded with surprising strength last month from October last year, driven by larger shipments of non-electronic goods, but economists doubted whether the momentum was sustainable. NODX rose by 7.9 per cent last month from October289 words
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Article, Illustration388 2012-11-17 2 Review of national exam is a complex issue and will take time, says PM Lee EDUCATION SINGAPORE The review of the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a complex issue and will take time, but parents should recognise that the national exam is not the be-all-and-end-all forPHOTO ERNEST CHUA - 388 words
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Article, Illustration597 2012-11-17 4 TAN WEIZHEN - Govt will balance between maximising IRs economic benefits and minimising social ills caused by casinos INTEGRATED RESORTS TAN WEIZHEN Weizhen@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE There is “no fool-proof system” that can eliminate the social ills associated with casinos and other forms of gambling, said Second Minister for HomePHOTO OOI BOON KEONG - 597 words
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194 2012-11-17 4 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN The Government has started a review of the regulatory framework and social safeguards concerning non-casino gambling, including gambling online, said Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry S Iswaran. He noted that online gambling, including gambling on194 words
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377 2012-11-17 4 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE Prices of Build-To-Or-der (BTO) flats, especially those in non-mature estates, have stabilised since May last year, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan in Parliament yesterday. BTO prices rose by 12 per cent since January 2009, compared377 words
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Article, Illustration131 2012-11-17 6 REUTERS United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is in Singapore on a two-day official visit, will deliver a speech today on Washington’s economic and trade strategy in the Asia-Pacific region. Last night, she was hosted to dinner by Minister for Foreign AffairsREUTERS - 131 words
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Article, Illustration483 2012-11-17 6 But Pen tagon remains ‘wary of stepping up the military relationship with Mr Hun Sen’s government DEFENCE TALKS AGENCIES siem reap (Cambodia) The United States yesterday reaffirmed its military ties with the Cambodian government of Prime Minister Hun Sen but Defence Secretary Leon PanettaAGENCIES; REUTERS - 483 words
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Article, Illustration416 2012-11-17 8 AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N Disgraced former Central Intelligence Agency director David Petraeus (picture) has said the intelligence agency knew within three days of the Sept 11 attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya, thatAGENCIES; AP - 416 words
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662 2012-11-17 8 Internet users offer praise for Xi’s honest approach in his first speech after his appointment as party chief CHINA POLITICS DOW JONES BEIJING Mr Xi Jinping has won modest praise from China’s voluble online community as he became the first new Chinese CommunistDOW JONES - 662 words
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165 2012-11-17 8 REUTERS China’s ruling Communist Party has lifted the lid on the opaque backroom selection of the country’s top leaders, revealing that it had held a straw poll for the first time to decide on the membership of its top decisionmaking body.REUTERS - 165 words
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Article, Illustration1258 2012-11-17 12 AMANDA LEE - The hearing-impaired are graduating with degrees and diplomas, but they still face discrimination at work. This undergraduate is trying to change that AGAINST THE ODDS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg She was just in her second year at university whenMs Ong Jing Yun, along with five friends, camePHOTO DON WONG - 1,258 words
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Article, Illustration866 2012-11-17 20 LIN YANQIN - THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES LIN YANQIN Assistant News Editor yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg Years ago, as an adviser to corporations on attracting and managing manpower, he saw how the smaller engineering companies in India struggled to compete with the glamorous, brand-name multinational companies that were setting up shop there, luringPHOTOS DON WONG - 866 words
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Article112 2012-11-17 24 CORRINE NG - FROM CORRINE NG Vice President, Corporate and Marketing Communications, Transit Link Pte Ltd Following Mr Ng Guan Hong’s letter “Charged for MRT gantry error” (Nov 14), we contacted him for more details and did our checks. We found that he was unable to enter the112 words
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312 2012-11-17 24 MUTHHUKUMAR PALANIYAPAN - FROM MUTHHUKUMAR PALANIYAPAN I refer to the report “Values, not just GDP, also ‘a measure of success’” (Nov 10). I agree with the Prime Minister that the Government cannot and should not take complete responsibility for aiding the less fortunate. While312 words
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220 2012-11-17 24 BEY MUI LENG - FROM BEY MUI LENG Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Health Mr Raymond Chiam, in his letter “Review MMR vaccine here” (Nov 14), questioned if measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines are safe for our children. MMR vaccination is the most effective way to protect220 words
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329 2012-11-17 24 DEVATHAS SATIANATHAN - FROM DEVATHAS SATIANATHAN I refer to the letter “Ethics classes would help undergrads” (Nov 1). While there is much to be said for holistic development, ethics courses, particularly for the professional fields such as medicine and law, may not be best suited to329 words
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227 2012-11-17 25 MICHAEL KWAN SHIQUAN - FROM MICHAEL KWAN SHIQUAN I refer to Dr Danny Tan’s letter “Meritocracy no substitute for democracy” (Nov 15). He used the interesting, but inaccurate, analogy that in a democracy, he gets to pick his dish, instead of being told what to eat by the227 words
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367 2012-11-17 25 JAMES POH CHING PING - FROM JAMES POH CHING PING In January, millionaire and cosmetic surgeon Richard Teo, 40, who was a typical product of society today, shared about his life experiences to a class of medical students. Influenced by the media and people around him, he had equated happiness367 words
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Article, Illustration69 2012-11-17 28 A container truck believed to be turning at a high speed tipped over on the Lower Delta Flyover yesterday morning. Part of its container perched over the road barrier, which was partially crushed. The police said they received a call for assistance at about 7.30am but noPHOTO DON WONG - 69 words
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279 2012-11-17 28 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Media Development Authority (MDA) will investigate if MediaCorp had breached guidelines under the Television Advertising Code by showing a horror trailer during primetime. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Communications and Information Sim Ann said this, in responseCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 279 words
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524 2012-11-17 28 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - Illegally modified vehicles may be detained for up to three months MOTOR VEHICLES SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Illegally modified vehicles maybe detained for up to three months, as part of changes to the Road Traffic Act approved by Parliament yesterday. The penalty has524 words
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153 2012-11-17 30 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Commuters can expect shorter transfer times when a new integrated transport hub is opened in Bukit Panjang in 2015. It will include a new air-condi-tioned bus interchange which replaces the current one when it ceases operations on Dec 16. TheCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 153 words
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436 2012-11-17 30 ASHLEY CHIA - SINGAPORE COURT ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A High Court Judge has allowed the first application to admit a Queen’s Counsel under the amended ad hoc admission scheme, despite “vigorous opposition” from the Law Society of Singapore, the Attorney-General and the parties436 words
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Advertisement148 2012-11-17 31 Advanced Whitening Toothpaste. It will never harm your mouth. Sodium lauryl sulphate causes toothpastes to foam. But, as science tells us, it can also cause annoying ulcers in your mouth. So we had to make a choice: To foam, or to be good? We choose good. Every time. For showing148 words
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Article, Illustration290 2012-11-17 32 REUTERS TOKYO Japan dissolved Parliament’s Lower House yesterday for a Dec 16 election likely to return the long-dom-inant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to power with a conservative former Prime Minister at the helm. That prospect has prompted concerns that former Prime MinisterREUTERS - 290 words
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311 2012-11-17 32 PAS outlines its plans to ‘increase disposable income and reduce cost of living’ MALAYSIAN POLITICS THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KOTA BARU Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), a component party of opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat, promised yesterday to repair what it called a faulty economic philosophyTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 311 words
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274 2012-11-17 32 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Three Malaysian policemen have been charged with raping an Indonesian restaurant worker in the state of Penang, in a case that has reignited anti-Malaysia feelings in Indonesia. A lawyer for the Indonesian Embassy, Mr Rosli Ismail, said the threeAGENCIES - 274 words
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Article, Illustration382 2012-11-17 34 Military completes final preparations for a potential ground operation ISRAEL VS HAMAS AGENCIES GAZA CITY The Israeli military seemed to be edging closer to a ground invasion of Gaza, saying yesterday that forces were “on standby” and “ready to enter should it beAGENCIES; REUTERS - 382 words
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152 2012-11-17 34 AP PHNOM PENH Leaders of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) are scheduled to formally adopt the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration tomorrow during the group’s annual summit in Cambodia, despite criticism that the pact falls short of international standards. ASEAN leaders wouldAP - 152 words
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367 2012-11-17 34 REUTERS SYDNEY Australia’s first outbreak of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus in 15 years should be contained by a cull of 50,000 chickens, the authorities said yesterday, although they do not know what caused the case at an egg farm inREUTERS - 367 words
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Article384 2012-11-17 35 Conglomerate says it will not distribute APB gains while in play CORPORATE EARNINGS AGENCIES SINGAPORE Fraser and Neave, the conglomerate that is the subject of a takeover offer that values it at S$13 billion, reported yesterday its full-year profit fell 6.9 per cent and saidAGENCIES - 384 words
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Article, Illustration654 2012-11-17 36 Arsenal seek win over London rivals today to stay in championship race ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE AGENCIES LONDON A North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur is usually a high-octane affair, with the clash promising goals, drama and bragging rights. However, it seemsAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 654 words
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Article, Illustration418 2012-11-17 36 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN JOHOR BARU After 14 years of playing in the top two divisions of Italian football, former Italian U-21 international Simone Del Nero is ready for a new challenge. And according to him, the new challenge lies in Asia. More specifically,418 words
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189 2012-11-17 37 TAN YO HINN - TAN YO HINN SINGAPORE Despite a difficult year, Singapore swimming star Tao Li has cemented her status as one of Asia’s top butterfly specialists. At the 9th Asian Swimming Championship (Nov 15-25) in Dubai yesterday, the Singaporean won the silver medal189 words
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411 2012-11-17 37 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) has rubbished a report in a Malaysian daily which claims that one of Malaysia’s most promising young badminton players was nearly poached by Singapore. According to an article in The Star yesterday, 12-year-old Goh Jin Wei411 words
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Article, Illustration703 2012-11-17 37 IAN DE COTTA - COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Ian De Cotta is TODAY’S senior F1 correspondent. Sebastian Vettel will write history on Sunday if he takes the chequered flag at the United tates Grand Prix in Austin and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso fails to finish higher than fourth. And the RedAP - 703 words
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Article, Illustration251 2012-11-17 38 AGENCIES SAN ANTONIO The New York Knicks continued their unbeaten run in the NBA after rallying in the final moments of their game to beat the San Antonio Spurs 104-100 on Thursday. In the final seven minutes, the Knicks erased a 12-point deficit with a 27-11AGENCIES; AP - 251 words
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Article163 2012-11-17 38 ALYWIN CHEW - ALYWIN CHEW SING A PORE It was a fruitful last day for Singapore’s fencers in the South-east Asian Fencing Federation Championships as they bagged three more medals to bring the total tally to ten (two golds, three silvers and five bronzes). The quartet of163 words
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Article, Illustration96 2012-11-17 42 Honda has unveiled a small, short range electric vehicle to test its suitability for various urban scenarios including daily short-distance transportation for senior citizens, home delivery services and commuting. The Micro Commuter Prototype will begin tests in Japan next year. The car uses lithium-ion batteries, is96 words
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Article, Illustration100 2012-11-17 42 BLOOMBERG Toyota’s plans to source cars from Mazda’s Mexican plant from 2015 highlights car makers’ growing reliance on the country for quality production and lower costs. Mexico looks set to produce 2.86 million vehicles this year, according to researcher LMC Automotive. Honda is building itsBLOOMBERG - 100 words
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Article, Illustration399 2012-11-17 45 ANNETTE TAN - When it comes to the hamburger, the new Omakase Burger restaurant takes the crown REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE You must have heard it a million times before: Someone’s discovered the best burger in Singapore. It’s massive, it has a nugget of foie gras hidden within, it is made399 words
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Article, Illustration544 2012-11-17 47 Hollywood looks for the next young adult movie hit A NEW DAWN REUTERS LOS ANGELES As vampires Bella and Edward take their last bites on the big screen, Hollywood studios are on the hunt for the next Twilight, a movie that plays on teenage angstREUTERS; AP - 544 words
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Article, Illustration246 2012-11-17 47 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It seems 2012 has been quite the year for rising star Emma Stone. Not only has the 24-year-old won a slew of acting accolades, appeared on countless magazine covers including both the US and British editions of Vogue, one month after the other andTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 246 words
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Article86 2012-11-17 49 For the first time in South–east Asia, Brick Artist Nathan Sawaya will showcase his largest collection of 52 large-scale Lego sculptures at the ArtScience Museum. Sawaya has also been commissioned to build an impressive Lego sculpture of the iconic museum that will be unveiled during86 words
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