Today, 22 February 2013

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    31 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    Lock icon India hit by terror attacks
    655 1 Bomb blasts in Hyderabad kill at least 11 people and injure more than 50 others TERRORISM AGENCIES HYDER ABAD India went on high alert late last night after a deadly series of coordinated attacks struck the southern city of Hyderabad in what Prime Minister Manmohan
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      36 1 THERE IS AHUGE MIDDLE GROUNDBETWEEN WHATS’PORE GOVTIS SPENDING ON HEALTHCARE AND THAT OF WELFARE STATES COMMENT& ANALYSIS 12 ANOTHER LATE NIGHT WITH THE DESKTOP SHARE YOUR PAIN ATOUCHTHIS.COM Ouch! HOT NEWS 10 TODAY LAUNCHES TALKSHOWWITH ADIFFERENCE
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  • Article
    Fire alarms at MRT stations can be heard only by staff
    577 1  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There are fire alarms in all MRT stations, but they are not audible to commuters and can be heard only by staff who are then tasked with the evacuation of the station. The Land Transport
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    Lock icon India hit by terror attacks
    408 1 Bomb blasts in Hyderabad kill at least 11 people and injure more than 50 others TERRORISM HYDER ABAD India went on high alert late last night after a deadly series of coordinated attacks struck the southern city of Hyderabad in what Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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  • Article
    Fire alarms at MRT stations can be heard only by staff
    257 1  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There are fire alarms in all MRT stations, but they are not audible to commuters and can be heard only by staff who are then tasked with the evacuation of the station. The Land Transport
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      36 1 THERE IS AHUGE MIDDLE GROUNDBETWEEN WHATS’PORE GOVTIS SPENDING ON HEALTHCARE AND THAT OF WELFARE STATES COMMENT& ANALYSIS 12 ANOTHER LATE NIGHT WITH THE DESKTOP SHARE YOUR PAIN ATOUCHTHIS.COM Ouch! HOT NEWS 10 TODAY LAUNCHES TALKSHOWWITH ADIFFERENCE
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon New coins to facilitate easier identification
      698 2 Additional security measures in third series of coins will help prevent counterfeiting CURRENCY SINGAPORE As Singapore gets ready to welcome a new set of coins by the middle of this year, a change the country will be seeing for the first time in 28
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      Lock icon Asia ‘fertile ground for tech opportunities’
      556 4 Facebook co-founder cites region’s investment appeal as key to his move to Singapore TECHNOLOGY DOW JONES SINGAPORE Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin does not expect to repeat the scale of success he had with the popular social network, but says Asia’s rapidly expanding consumer market
      DOW JONES  -  556 words
    • Article
      Lock icon HE DID NOT BECOME S'PORE CITIZEN FOR MONEY
      200 4 AGENCIES Mr Saverin, 30, again rejected suggestions that he moved to Singapore and renounced his American citizenship to take advantage of lower taxes here, saying it was a ‘personal decision’ that had nothing to do with money. ‘I don’t really look at
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    • Article
      Employment top concern for this year’s Budget
      374 6 SINGAPORE Employment, transport and housing were the top topics Government feedback portal REACH received views for ahead of this year’s Budget Statement, which will be read out in Parliament at 3.30pm on Monday by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Out
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      Lock icon ‘Minimal change’, if any, to kindergarten syllabus
      674 6  -  Operators already building on MOE’s previous framework but feel new guidelines will help to reaffirm their current practices PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMANDALEE SINGAPORE Changes, if any, to the curriculum of kindergartens here are likely to be minimal,
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      Lock icon Accused should have ‘removed himself’ from tender process
      532 8  -  PETER LIM TRIAL ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Former Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) chief Peter Lim Sin Pang had been “beholden” to Nimrod Engineering’s ex-General Manager Pang Chor Mui after receiving oral sex from her in a car park in May 2010,
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      Lock icon Debate goes on, even off the air
      461 10  -  VOICESTODAY TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE Make Singaporeans feel valued, instead of penalising foreigners in the attempt to maintain the Singaporean core, urged a few callers on TODAY’S inaugural weekly talk show on Channel 5 last night. Joining the discussion on this week’s theme of
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      146 9 www.vw. com. sg The 2012 Volkswagen Clearance Sale. COE rebate at $78,000 COE has dropped by an amazing $8,808, down to 2012 levels. And to celebrate we've knocked down our prices even further, on all of last year’s stock. So now you pay 2012 prices for a new car. Come
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      203 10 BQsim university Manage Your Future Understanding and Insight if Frederick Chm Kong Yu Real estate professional and lifelong learner Professional Growth M S.OPEN HOV3St TAL <V Wets in; MSSaS 1^ Keep your skills up-to-date with our industry-relevant courses As careers evolve, developing new and necessary competencies can enhance your prospects.
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      26 10 VIDEO WHITHER THE S’POREAN CORE? Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/voicestoday to view last night’s show.
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  • comment &analysis
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      Spend more, to keep healthcare affordable
      989 12  -  HEALTHCARE COSTS IN SINGAPORE JEREMY LIM Dr Jeremy Lim has held senior executive positions in both public and private healthcare sectors. He is currently writing a book on the Singapore health system. This is part of a series on health policies in Singapore. Singapore’s
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      Lock icon The world’s North Korean test
      1053 14  -  SECURITY THREAT RESPONSE CHRISTOPHER R HILL Christopher R Hill, former US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia, is Dean of the Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver. PROJECT SYNDICATE The most recent North Korean nuclear test is the most dangerous of the
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      197 12 North Korean propaganda is not always a reliable indicator (of its nuclear capability), but the recent upswing in attacks on the US, including a bizarre video to the tune of We are the World, should not be completely laughed off. CHRISTOPHER R HILL 14 CLOUT SHOPPE 23 FEB 2013 11AM
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      120 14 SingHealth Investigational Medicine Unit Q Do you want to make a difference to the future of medicine? A Be a volunteer in a clinical trial. As a volunteer, you can: Help discover new treatments Contribute to a healthier tomorrow SingHealth Investigational Medicine Unit (IMU) is looking for healthy volunteers to
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      29 15 OTHER COMMENTARIES BY JEREMY LIM Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/jerlim to read his other views on healthcare policies.
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  • voices
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      Read the White Paper, then object
      444 16  -  FROM TERENCE FONG WEI SHENG This Chinese New Year has been a politicised one for me. Relatives and friends shared their thoughts and solutions on the population growth issue. Everyone has his or her own conclusion. As the discussions developed, however, I discovered that
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    • Article
      Beware the demand for entitlement without merit
      170 16  -  FROM GAVIN CHAY Intuitively, the growing income gap in Singapore and other developed economies is more the result of unregulated free market mechanisms than the efforts of meritocracy. Correcting the widening Gini coefficient would call for better regulations in the capitalist system, especially
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      Lock icon Plan wisely, because it’s taxpayers’ money
      203 16  -  FROM GOH KIAN HUAT The Government will spend S$1.3 billion to build a new Terminal 4 to replace the Budget Terminal, to boost its annual capacity from seven million to 16 million passengers (“Work to begin soon on Terminal 4”; Feb 9). The irony
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      Clarification
      113 16 The article “HSBC specials” (Feb 21) stated that HSBC is offering luggage redemption for NATAS Travel 2013 with minimum purchases of S$3,000 or S$4,500, and that there would be Spin and Win giveaways. HSBC has clarified that the minimum credit card spending to redeem a 28-inch trolley luggage case
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    • Article
      Reform use of Medisave for our senior citizens
      311 17  -  FROM CHUA KIM CHOO I refer to the report, “Experts call for reform of healthcare financing system” (Feb 19), and agree with them. While I am grateful that Medisave was created, it has its limitations. The amount we can draw when we
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      Train more to care for elderly
      145 17  -  FROM JO-ANNE LEE FEI MING I refer to the letter, “Can healthcare system keep up with population surge?” (Feb 19). I agree that there has been much focus on building the infrastructure more roads, rail lines, buses, hospitals, housing, et cetera for population growth.
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      A husband gone, and a doctor appreciated
      264 17  -  FROM RUKHSANA BEGUM My husband Raman Chandrasekaran, 56, who was a father, brother, friend and colleague, left us on Feb 5 after battling Stage 4 cancer and undergoing three different chemotherapy treatments within a year. While the oncologist appeared constantly concerned with research
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      Don’t use Total Defence Day to promote causes
      179 18  -  FROM THAM YUNBING I refer to the report, “Church group hears ‘multiple viewpoints’ on S377A” (Feb 19). I am disappointed that the Chair of LoveSingapore had appropriated an important national event as a platform for defending the country’s “moral future”, as propagated
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      Life is precious and the suicide law reflects this
      305 18  -  FROM GAIL MORGAN Ms Corinna Lim and Ms Porsche Poh contend that the “Suicide law deters the distressed from getting help” (Feb 20) and that attempted suicide should thus not be criminalised. However, there are sound reasons for maintaining the status
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      14 16 •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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  • singapore
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      NUS first local varsity to offer free online courses
      367 20  -  TERTIARY EDUCATION WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The National University of Singapore (NUS) will be the first university here to hop onto the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) bandwagon a move the two other local universities told TODAY they may also
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      Lock icon New accreditation scheme for maid agencies launched
      189 20 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —The Association of Employment Agencies Singapore (AEAS) has launched an accreditation scheme to try to improve the standards of maid agencies here. AEAS President K Jayaprema said that it will focus on the retention rate of maid placements as well
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      ‘Do more to intercept illegal ivory shipments’
      487 22  -  ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Although Singapore has become less of a market for ivory, two conservation groups say the Republic could do more yet in preventing the contraband from landing in other countries. Calling for greater enforcement to intercept
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      Lock icon A lesson in seed-planting
      95 22 Primary 3 students from Rosyth School were among the first here to receive a seed-planting kit under the ‘Every Child A Seed’ initiative organised by the National Parks Board and supported by the Garden City Fund. The project, aimed at reaching outto 40,000 Pri 3 children
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    • Article
      New inter-agency office to grow space industry
      369 22 SINGAPORE The Government has set up an inter-agency office to find ways to grow the space industry here, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Trade and Industry Minister S Iswaran said yesterday. The Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn), which
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  • science
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      ‘Much more can be done’ to make buildings green
      333 26  -  ENVIRONMENT ZARA ZHUANG zarazhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The promotion of green thinking in building design and construction is gaining ground here, said Professor Subodh Mhaisalkar of the Energy Research Institute Nanyang Technological University (ERI@N). “The drive for sustainability in Singapore, in my opinion,
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon China’s drone technology advancing rapidly
      777 28 Beijing building up capability of aircraft, together with its global navigation system UNMANNED AERIAL WARFARE THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —China considered using a drone strike in a mountainous region of South-east Asia to kill a Myanmar drug lord wanted for the murders of 13
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    • Article
      Lock icon India to launch mission to Mars this year
      152 30 REUTERS NEW DELHI India will launch its first mission to Mars this year, President Pranab Mukherjee said yesterday, as the nation looks to play catch-up in the global space race alongside the United States, Russia and China. “Several space missions are planned
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    • Article
      Lock icon Xi picks Moscow for first state visit
      495 30 DIPLOMATIC TIES THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Chinese leader Xi Jinping has selected Moscow for his first foreign visit as President, to be followed immediately by a trip to South Africa for a summit of the group of leading emerging market countries. Mr
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    • Article
      Lock icon Bo Xilai not cooperating with probe, staged hunger strikes: Sources
      277 30 REUTERS BEIJING Disgraced former Chinese leader Bo Xilai is refusing to cooperate with a government investigation and has staged hunger strikes in protest and, at one point, was treated in hospital, sources said. Almost a year after Bo’s fall from
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      160 28 Master of Computing Applications for August 2013 Intake Now Open Ease your climb to the top with NUS Master of Computing Information technology (IT) extends into all sectors of the economy, and is evolving rapidly; today's research is establishing tomorrow's standards. IT professionals need a strong understanding of fundamental principles
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      409 30 Be Part of Us to INSPIRE YOUNG LIVES WALK"-IN-INTERVIEW Date: 23 Feb 2013 Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm Venue: NTUC Trade Union House NTUC Learning Hub, Level 6 Room 6G 6H 73 Bras Basah Road S( *****6) (Nearest MRT: Bras Basah Circle Line, Exit A) We are looking for individuals who
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  • world
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      Lock icon Election will be won in Sabah and Sarawak: Anwar
      521 32 Opposition leader says ‘substantial change’in the two states ‘enough to alter shift in balance of power nationwide’ MALAYSIA POLITICS BLOOMBERG K UA L A L U M P U R Rural Sabah and Sarawak will play a vital role in determining
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      Lock icon NAJIB VOWS TO CONTINUE WORKING TO DEVELOP SARAWAK
      209 32 AGENCIES OThe Barisan Nasional (BN) government will continue working hard to further develop Sarawak, said Prime Minister Najib Razak during his visit to the state yesterday. Speaking before some 5,000 residents at a meet—the—people event, he borrowed some lines from a local
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      Lock icon Flooding a test for Jakarta’s new Governor
      820 34 URBAN PLANNING THE NEW YORK TIMES JAK ARTA —At the Marunda housing projects in North Jakarta, weeds push up through cracks in concrete foundations and grimy facades beg for paint. The rent-subsidised apartments have little access to public transportation, and drainage ditches that
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    • Article
      Lock icon US unveils strategy to fight growing theft of trade secrets
      395 36 Plan includes diplomatic push to discourage IP theft abroad better coordination at home to help US companies AGENCIES WASHINGTON The Obama administration has announced a broad new effort to combat the growing theft of American trade secrets following fresh evidence
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      153 40 DOW JONES S I N G A P O R E Genting Singapore’s fourth-quarter net profit fell 38 per cent, hit by one-time property-expan-sion costs, but it flagged a cautiously optimistic outlook as its premi-um-gambler business showed signs of recovery. In the quarter ended
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        160 41 Usher in luck and prosperity with Swensen’s Prosperity Yu Sheng. The dish features fresh greens, smoked salmon, shimeji mushrooms, romaine lettuce, crispy wanton skin, preserved ginger, and preserved white and brown melon topped with a sweet-and-sour- plum sauce. The Prosperity Yu Sheng is available until Sunday at
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        129 41 From now until April 6, Quiznos Sub is offering a different Combo of the Week at only S$4.95 (includes a small soft drink). Made from fresh, quality ingredients, the subs use chef-inspired recipes to bring out a balance of flavours. In addition, the tender meats are coated with
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        95 41 Have a ramen craving? Check out the new Taiwan-style ramen at Lai Lai Casual Dining. The dish offers an authentic Taiwanese ramen taste. While the noodles are fresh and cooked to the right texture, the secret of the dish lies in its soup base, which is boiled for
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        107 41 Accessorise your home with IKEA’s latest home furnishings and decorations. For a vibrant and lively look, check out the home accessories in blue, orange and yellow. Hot favourites include the classic Billy bookcase and the Pallra fabric boxes. If you prefer a contemporary yet quirky feel, look
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        208 41 With Singapore’s property cooling measures, now is a great time to invest in the Philippines. Visit the Property Guru Philippines Property Show 2013 tomorrow and Sunday from 11am to 7pm at Marina Bay Sands Convention, level 3 (Begonia). Admission is free. The two-day event is organised
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        169 41 An agreement between SriLankan Airlines and the Amadeus IT Group will see the airline migrate to Amadeus’ full Altea Suite next year. This is the first deal of its kind for Amadeus in the Indian subcontinent. The arrangement will allow SriLankan Airlines and its
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      1456 42  -  POPULATION CHALLENGES COMMENTARY BY KU SWEE YONG KU SWEE YONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Ku Swee Yong is the CEO of real estate agency International Property Advisor and the author of two best-sellers: Building Your Real Estate Riches and Real Estate Riches. Anyone in the research business will appreciate
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      384 44 REUTERS HONG KONG The overheating property market remains the biggest risk factor to the stability of the Hong Kong economy, Mr Norman Chan, head of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said yesterday, adding that household debt was now at 59 per cent,
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      187 44 S I N G A P O R E —The PropertyGuru Group is holding its second Philippines Property Show this weekend. The show will feature the latest luxury real estate developments in places like Quezon, Makati, Taguig and Bonifacio Global City as well as resort
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      349 45 GAMING AGENCIES NEW YORK Sony will launch its nextgeneration PlayStation this year, hoping its first video game console in seven years will give it a much-need-ed head start over the next version of Microsoft’s Xbox and help revive its stumbling electronics business. The new console will have
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      1178 46  -  Man arrested in Milan as Singapore police form team to assist Interpol MATCH-FIXING PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR The arrest of alleged match-fixer Admir Suljic in Milan, Italy, yesterday provided a dramatic close to the two-day conference on corruption in football organised
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      506 48  -  LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —From the spectacular downfall of cyclist Lance Armstrong, to ongoing investigations into Australia’s National Rugby League, and golfer Vijay Singh’s admission of the use of a banned performance-enhancing substance, stories of drug cheats have dominated the headlines
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      434 49  -  WRESTLING DEBORAH ONG deborahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Former South Korean national wrestling coach Chung Tong Gu believes that the sport’s axing from the 2020 Olympic Games was very much a result of its own doing. Earlier this month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to drop wrestling from
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        1113 2  -  SUITS’ ACTOR PATRICK J ADAMS LOOKS GOOD DRESSED UP OR DOWN MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg One might call it forward for a girl to jump onto a bed with one of Suits’ leading men just minutes after making his acquaintance, but I’d say it’s a testament to Patrick
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        547 11  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE —Bach’s music is both good and bad for your health. Just ask Melvyn Tan. Sometime last year, the 56-year-old London-based Singaporean pianist took part in an experiment to see what happens when musicians perform. “I wore (a sensor) on my chest to
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        337 12 Russell Crowe, Jennifer Hudson and Catherine Zeta-Jones flex their vocal cords ACADEMY AWARDS 2013 REUTERS LOS ANGELES —Oscar winners Russell Crowe, Jennifer Hudson and Catherine Zeta-Jones will perform at the Academy Awards in a tribute to the resurgence of big-screen musicals, organisers said
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        172 14  -  MUSIC NOTES BY CHRISTOPHER TOH I n Love With Maastricht Andre Rieu The violinist pays tribute to his hometown in the Netherlands with this summer night’s concert on the Vrijthof, and it’s pretty obvious from the performance that he really is in love with his hometown, so
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        225 14  -  MUSIC REVIEW: LITMUS THE GREAT SPY EXPERIMENT KEVIN MATHEWS When the much anticipated sophomore effort of The Great Spy Experiment Lit- mus was finally released on Feb 18, it shot to the top of the Singapore iTunes Album Chart in 24 hours, a groundbreaking feat for
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        142 14  -  MUSIC REVIEW: ELEPHANTS INTO SWANS THE SUN SAWED IN HALF KEVIN MATHEWS The ’90s witnessed a new wave ofbands influenced by the classic power-pop of the ’70s, which certain observers dubbed the “Pop Underground”. One such band that caught the ear was The Sun Sawed In Half.
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        151 14  -  MUSIC REVIEW: THE SUMMER STATE EP THE SUMMER STATE KEVIN MATHEWS It’s not difficult to see the appeal behind The Summer State’s emo-pop-punk music. The songs found on this debut EP will resonate with many looking to reconnect with the music of their youth. However, it’s fair
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