Today, 20 November 2012

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  • 808 1 US ‘extends hand of friendship as Myanmar promises more reforms US PRESIDENT’S ASIA TRIP THE NEW YORK TIMES YANGON President Barack Obama journeyed to Myanmar yesterday to “extend the hand of friendship” as a land long tormented by repression and poverty begins to throw off
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  • 847 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E In what is the first reported baby mix-up in a public hospital, two sets of parents went home on Sunday from KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) with the wrong babies. The mistake was discovered about
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    • 100 1 AS AIRLINES CONTINUE TO FACE HEADWINDS, CAN SIA ONCE AGAIN DRIVE, RATHER THAN REACT TO, THE COMPETITION? COMMENT&ANALYSIS 8 HOT NEWS 4 NG BOON GAY REVEALS DETAILS OF‘3-YEAR AFFAIR’ AsiaRoomsi YEAR ENd SALE 48 HOURS ONLY! Starts today at 10am SAVE BIG on hotels in Thailand Up to Wo off
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  • hot news
    • 738 2 Japan, Philippines challenge host Cambodia as China plays down needfor urgent action ASEAN SUMMIT AGENCIES PHNOM PENH China has stalled on a plan to ease tensions in the South China Sea and disagreements flared between the Philippines and Cambodia over the territorial issue as
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    • 228 3  -  S RAMESH The South China Sea issue should not define ties between the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He said it is important to maintain confidence in East Asia and
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    • 657 4  -  Ng Boon Gay tells court he and Cecilia Sue engaged in oral sex 20 to 30 times during affair NG BOON GAY TRIAL AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Almost 10 months after news of his indiscretion surfaced, former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) Director Ng Boon Gay broke
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    • 584 6  -  Husband will be the legal father even in cases of sperm mix-up as long as he consented to IVF treatment ASSISTED REPRODUCTION NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two years after the only known case of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) mix-up here made
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    • 40 2 VIDEO OBAMA PUSHES CHANGE Scan the QR code, or visit tdy.sg/ vidobama1120 for the video. VIDEO KKH APOLOGISES FOR BABY MIX-UP Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidbaby1120 for the video.
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  • comment &analysis
    • 1034 8  -  COMPETITION IN THE SKIES DAVID LEO David Leo is an author and aviation veteran. Reporting declining profits, Singapore Airlines (SIA) appears to be caught in the premium and budget crosswinds. The SIA Group posted a profit of S$168 million for the first half of
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    • 1239 10  -  MIDDLE EAST POLITICS PANKAJ MISHRA Pankaj Mishra, the author of From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia, is based in London and Mashobra, India. BLOOMBERG Touring the luxurious campus of the American University of
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    • 129 8 Saturday 24 November 2012 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Tampines Centre 2 Tampines Central 6 #03-01/02 NTUC Income Tampines Point Singapore *****3 Tel: +65 6783 9209 parent workshops!* Supporting your child for PSLE 2015 The British Council Methodology Creative Writing with Duncan Watt Tips on Encouraging Your Child to Read
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    • 8 8 PISSS5“ Pamper you ith ‘w, restive e creations!
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    • 35 8 The Gulf regimes, as we know them, may still be around in 2017. But the social contract underpinning them in which governments bought political acquiescence through redistribution of wealth is in danger. PANKAJ MISHRA 10
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    • 56 9 BJOCBC Bank The old 5C’s are changing. Singapore is now discovering new C’s. Like confidence, to follow our own dreams. To control where we are heading. To have a career that we love. And do something good for the community. Because we can. Strive for more ocbc.com/wealth WORLD’S STRONGEST BANK
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    • 375 12 kumQn Learn Based on Ability, Not Age. At Kumon, your child is allowed to advance based on his ability. Individualised instruction and self-learning ensure children advance at their own pace, regardless of age. Building self-learning skills as they grow up instills confidence towards their life aspirations. The Kumon Method motivates
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    • 180 12 How to Create A Monthly Income of US$15,440.55 With Only 30 Minutes A Day And She Can Show You How! I j M.v Mirriam MacWilliams “Millionaire Trader w The ONLY Wealth Coach interviewed over 7 Episodes on Channel NewsAsia Prime Time Morning TV Show! ...made 4 trades from Aug 3,
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    • 698 13 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
    • 120 14  -  FROM YIN TONG I refer to the letter “Democracy: Eating what majority picks” (Nov 17). Authoritarian regimes like China are often applauded for their governing efficiency, but behind the efficiencies often lie unthinkable injustice and cruelty. It is not uncommon to hear from those living in
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    • 386 14  -  FROM DIERDRE GRACE MORGAN I refer to the letter “Satirical film should be shown here for Singapore to ‘mature’” (Nov 16). The writer felt that a film like Sex. Violence.Family Values ought to be shown for the Singapore society “to mature into a
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    • 447 14  -  FROM CARMEN HARTONO I agree with Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal when he said that the Republican Party has “got to stop dividing the American voters” (“Obama gave out ‘gifts’ to win: Romney”, Nov 16), in response to Mr Romney’s claim that United States President Barack
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    • 324 16  -  FROM KWAN JIN YAO I refer to the report “PSLE not ‘be-all-and-end-all’” (Nov 17). Standardised assessments have received a bad reputation in Singapore because we have been conditioned to be obsessed with the end result perse. To improve teaching-learning pedagogies, educators need to inculcate
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    • 286 16  -  FROM YVONNE WONG I have done research on the International Baccalaureate (IB) in my consultancy work, and would like to share my views. Some of the learning outcomes of the IB curriculum are critical to nurturing children with global perspectives and skill
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  • singapore
    • 476 18  -  Retailers may have to offer more to entice shoppers during the holiday season ECONOMY WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As shops around Singapore switch on their Christmas lights, retailers are hoping the stuttering economy will not take the shine off the crucial end-of-year
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    • 189 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Nearly 7,800 blocks have benefited from the Government’s Bar-rier-Free Accessibility programme, as ramps and handrails brought convenience to the elderly and physically disabled, allowing them to move around their neighbourhoods with ease. The programme, which cost S$23 million and
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    • 499 19 SINGAPORE The Manpower Ministry (MOM) invited the public yesterday to provide feedback in the review of the Employment Act (EA). The areas up for review are: Extend appropriate additional protection to professional, managerial and executive (PME) employees. Give employers the flexibility to provide time-off-in-lieu
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    • 190 19 SINGAPORE Retirees and seniors have the lowest level of involvement in the arts, according to the latest National Population Survey on the Arts. Arts attendance and participation rate for this group was 26 per cent and 14 per cent respectively, compared with 48 per cent
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    • 202 18 It Great savings up to 70% Off Best deals in town! Costa Victoria Departures from Singapore to Malaysia S Thailand Cmise Fare includes* Accommodations Children’s clubs Entertainment and ‘live’ music 5 Meals per day Activities, classes and workshops Free entiy to Casino, Disco and more... Stamford Discovery Cruise Center (TA702)
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    • 253 19 i I Scientists v investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been.JJ Albert Einstein MDIS School of Engineering CO MDIS 4 Liiiib, pioneering (K’cTnds-on learning |r u_._ for the new*ewm5my. THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS. liilffl UNIVERSITY OF Placed within the world's top 100 best young universities
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  • education
    • 663 20  -  TUM Asia’s careful approach has helped the university to establish itself in Singapore HIGHER EDUCATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Call it cautious, but TUM Asia’s conservative approach, or the “German way”, was critical to its success here over the past decade, Technische Universitat
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  • china&india
    • 248 22 AGENCIES PHNOM PENH Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart, Mr Wen Jiabao, said yesterday that bilateral relations were in a good state and both countries should seize strategic opportunities to deepen their cooperation. The Premiers met on the sidelines of the
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    • 545 23 Senior party members not above the law and should not abuse their positions, says VP CHINA POLITICS AGENCIES BEIJING If corruption is allowed to run amok in China, the ruling Communist Party will risk major unrest and the collapse of its
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    • 205 23 DENTISTE' PLUS WHITE PERFECT GUM TOOTH PROTECTION 93% Dentiste 1 users experience a decrease in bad breath after the first night of use fjS O 5 Premium Quality Night-Time Toothpaste Dentiste’ Night-Time Toothpaste is clinically proven to help inhibit oral bacteria which are a major cause of bad morning breath
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  • world
    • 555 24 But Hamas is making more demands that would put it in a stronger position than when conflict began ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT AGENCIES C A I R O Egypt’s Prime Minister Hisham Kandil said yesterday that an agreement brokered by Cairo to stop the
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    • 168 24 THE GUARDIAN More than 44 million hacking attempts have been made on Israeli government websites since Wednesday when Israel began its Gaza offensive, according to Israeli officials in Jerusalem. Attempts on defence-related sites were the most numerous, according to the Finance Ministry, while
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    • 226 25 AGENCIES GEORGE TOWN A man was sentenced to five-and-a-half years in jail yesterday for raping a 12-year-old girl, after a Penang High Court overturned an earlier sentence that had sparked public outrage. Chuah Guan Jiu, 22, had been found guilty of
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    • 369 25 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) maintained yesterday that Mr Anwar Ibrahim will be the Prime Minister if the three-party opposition alliance, the Pakatan Rakyat (PR), wins the next general election. Following a push by Parti
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    • 275 26 REUTERS WASHINGTON All nations will suffer the effects of a warmer world, but it is the world’s poorest countries that will be hit hardest by food shortages, rising sea levels, cyclones and drought, the World Bank said in a report on climate change.
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    • 426 27 Woman, who is also the general’s biographer, regrets damage caused to families PETRAEUS SCANDAL AP WASHINGTON The woman in the extramarital affair with the CIA Director, General David Petraeus, is telling friends she is devastated by the fallout, including the general’s resignation. A person close
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    • 169 27 AP C APE TOWN A South African accused of being the triggerman in the 2010 honeymoon slaying of a Swedish bride was found guilty yesterday, ending his long-delayed trial as the woman’s husband continues to fight extradition over the killing. Judge Robert
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    • 97 26 Bladeless Laser Cataract Surgery The precision of femtosecond laser technology has been adapted from LASIK to cataract surgery with the aim of improving safety and accuracy. Find out more about the benefits of this procedure versus traditional cataract surgery at our public forum: Speaker: Dr Chua Wei Han Medical Director
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    • 319 27 2012 United Airlines, Inc. More seats. More service. More savings. Need we say more? Right now you and a companion can fly to Hong Kong from S$336 aboard our spacious 747 aircraft. UNITED A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER *£> For reservations call one of our agents below or visit united.com. Airelated
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
      • 27 28 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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      • 60 28 BUY(S$4.13) OCBC keeps rating with a S$5.84 target price, after Sembcorp Marine said Jurong Shipyard had finalised a contract with Norway’s Prosafe to build the second new generation rig worth US$295.2 million. It says it has secured orders worth S$9.48 billion in the year to date, accounting for
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      • 58 28 OUTPERFORM (S$0.48) CIMB starts coverage with S$0.59 target. It says: “Silverlake Axis is the leading banking software provider and systems integrator for top financial institutions in the region. Its dominant position and solid business model makes it a highly investable stock.” It may gain from the consolidation trend
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      • 60 28 OVERWEIGHT (S$1.01) Barclays has a S$1.65 target on the offshore services provider, saying value has emerged after recent weakness. It says: “Fundamentals continue to remain strong with its recent order momentum and improvement in profitability It is a good opportunity for investors to gain leverage to a company we
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      • 85 28 OUTPERFORM (US$0.755) Daiwa maintains rating but trims the price target to US$0.84 from US$0.90 after lowering its 2012-14 EPS forecasts by 1 to 8 per cent to account for the recent throughput-growth slowdown in southern China as well as the higher interest costs expected in 2014.
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    • 212 28 REUTERS HO NG KO NG HSBC Holdings yesterday said it was in talks to sell its US$9.3 billion (S$11.4 billion) stake in Ping An Insurance, stepping up a programme by Europe’s biggest bank to shed non-core parts of its business to boost profitability.
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    • 345 28 Developer plans 1-for-4 rights issue in first quarter of next year to finance deal MYANMAR INVESTMENT SINGAPORE Real estate developer Yoma Strategic Holdings yesterday announced plans for a mixed-use project in downtown Yangon that would be developed at a cost of up to US$350
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    • 185 28 DOW JONES HONG KONG Billionaire Li Kashing’s property firm Horizon Hospitality Holdings, a unit of property giant Cheung Kong Holdings, is delaying the pre-marketing for its up to US$800 million (S$980 million) Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), people with knowledge of
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  • impact
    • 534 30  -  Singapore’s largest single study on 18- to 35-year-olds sheds new light on the generation GENERATION PROFILE KHOO BEE KHIM khoobeekhim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Today’s 18-to 35-year-olds choose happiness over wealth, according to Singapore’s Generation Asia findings. The online survey of 1,500 people is Asia’s most comprehensive
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    • 319 30 CHANGING YOlTRlll I GY Dl Gil[35 psb m Ararlon Academy la" n h m *>yk www.psb-academy.edu.sg For more information on course details, please sms 9873 8327, call 6517 2525 or email: admissions@psb-academy.edu.sg 355 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee (Next to Tionq Bahru MRT Station) rl irf PSB Academy Reg. No. *****4825E
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    • 28 30 Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/genasiasurvey to read the rest of the discussion on the Generation Asia findings.
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  • technology
    • 396 32  -  The Logitech UE Smart Radio aims to be the portal you use to explore new tunes MUSIC PLAYER REVIEW ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While some of us repeatedly listen to our favourite songs, there are times we feel the itch to expand our musical
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    • 47 33 Microsoft Enjoy an info buffet while you cook The new Windows 8's home screen displays real-time updates on the news, weather, your friends and more. So before dinner is ready, you can enjoy a feast of bite-sized information. windows.sg .r SB c? <s> > o A Windows 8
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  • sports
    • 698 34 Ferrari chief says it’s ‘part of the game’ as drivers’ championship race goes to the wire US GRAND PRIX REUTERS AUSTIN (TEXAS) Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali yesterday backed the decision to incur a penalty for Felipe Massa to give team-mate Fernando Alonso a better chance in
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    • 403 34 REUTERS AUSTIN McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton claimed victory and Red Bull clinched the constructors title, but the biggest winner at the United States Grand Prix was Formula 1. On a busy sporting Sunday with a full slate of National Football League action and NASCAR
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    • 552 35  -  DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE PAKISTAN 4 0 SINGAPORE With six days to their crucial Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup opener against arch-rivals Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, Singapore finally found the victory that had eluded them in their final preparations for the
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 35 NBA Pacers 76 Knicks 88 Magic 86 Raptors 97 Cavaliers 79 76ers 86 Nets 99 Kings 90 Warriors 109 Thunder 119 Celtics 83 Pistons 103 Bulls 94 Trail Blazers 102 Rockets 108 Lakers 119 Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan scored 20 points. AP AP
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    • 380 35  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE After securing the biggest prize of her career so far, national swimmer Samantha Yeo (picture) has now set her sights on the national women’s 100m and 200m breaststroke records held by former national swimmer Nicolette Teo. On Sunday, Samantha clinched the bronze medal
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    • 398 36  -  WAKEBOARDING DEBORAH ONG deborahong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E A knee injury has dashed Sasha Christian’s hopes of participating in the Palembang leg of the prestigious 2012 Waterski and Wakeboard World Cup this weekend (Nov 23-25). The 19-year-old sprained her knee
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    • 390 36 AGENCIES LONDON Roberto Di Matteo will lead his squad to Italy for tonight’s (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) game against Juventus considering wholesale changes, including potentially dropping striker Fernando Torres and adopting a more defensive approach, as Chelsea seek the draw that will keep their defence of
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      • 252 40 SINGAPORE Nostalgia and laughs were the order of the day at MediaCorp TV Channel 8’s 30th Drama Anniversary Show held on Sunday night at the MediaCorp TV Theatre, with over 100 artistes past and present prettily turned out. It has been three decades of well-
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      • 63 44 In their first solo exhibition in Singapore, London-based collaborative duo, Static, present their contemporary works that combine graffiti inspired urban iconography with fine art. They produce unique artworks that are instantly recognisable for their polished graphic style, luxurious electric colours and layered imagery. Until Nov 22,11am to
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      • 90 44 Violinist Pierre Amoyal returns to Singapore with his wife, violinist Yuko Shimizu, to perform the rarely-heard Bruch Double Concerto, originally composed for clarinet and viola. From the ballet music he composed for a production by Sergei Diaghilev nine years ago, the 1919 version of Stravinsky’s The
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