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Title Section23 2013-03-19 1 TODAY A=diaCorp TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/201223 words
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Advertisement215 2013-03-19 2 2:38 PM hot news commentary voices daily focus china&india world What makes a Singaporean core? Bp,>rv. 107 s >» Several MPs give their take on the concept on the first day of debate in Parliament O P o o o BYNEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE A common responsibility felt for one215 words
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Article, Illustration1071 2013-03-19 1 TAN WEIZHEN - Rise of social media could affect how countries cope with future scares: Ex-DPM Wong DEALING WITH AN EPIDEMIC TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The Republic’s success story in fending off the deadly Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak a decade ago, which hasPHOTO BY SION TOUHIG - 1,071 words
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Article, Illustration680 2013-03-19 1 ASHLEY CHIA - ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She had been in an “intimate” and non-sexual relationship with her boss at Nimrod Engineering when she performed oral sex on exSingapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) chief Peter Lim. And such a relationship with her then-boss Mr Tamil Selvan put MsPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 680 words
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Article517 2013-03-19 2 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) crisis struck in 2003, people from all walks of life duly stepped up to the plate despite being panic stricken and, in many instances, put their lives on the line, former Deputy Prime Minister517 words
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426 2013-03-19 4 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE Exports declined more than expected last month, hit by a combination of the Chinese New Year lull and a sharp fall in demand in key markets. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell by 30.6 per cent on-year in426 words
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Article, Illustration667 2013-03-19 6 Commander directed radar without seeking directions from HQ, says Japanese news agency EAST CHINA SEA DISPUTE AGENCIES TOKYO —Senior Chinese military officials have reportedly admitted for the first time that a Chinese frigate locked its weapons-targeting radar on a Japanese destroyer on the highAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 667 words
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667 2013-03-19 8 Parliamentary vote delayed by a day as government seeks to modify terms to get better deal for small savers EURO-ZONE CRISIS AGENCIES N I CO S I A (C Y P R U S Stock markets across the globe fell yesterday while the euroAGENCIES - 667 words
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419 2013-03-19 8 AGENCIES B E IJ I NG —China’s new home prices posted the broadest advance in more than a year, a test for new Premier Li Keqiang as he seeks to prevent a property bubble without putting a damper onAGENCIES - 419 words
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353 2013-03-19 10 OVERSEAS INVESTMENT CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Halliburton, one of the largest oilfield service companies in the world, has opened a new completion tools manufacturing facility in Singapore that will hire some 800 employees by the end of this year. Located in Jurong IndustrialCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 353 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1337 2013-03-19 12 CHARLES TAN MEAH YANG - A PERSONAL ESSAY CHARLES TAN MEAH YANG Charles Tan Meah Yang is an Investment Analyst working in London and intends to return in the near future. This is the first of several personal essays exploring the evolving engagement between citizens and Government in1,337 words
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Article, Illustration1119 2013-03-19 14 JAKE GOH - LEVELLING THE PLAYING FIELD JAKE GOH Jake Goh has been running a Montessori kindergarten as principal with his wife for 10 years. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Murdoch University. Even though I operate a private kindergarten, in my view, the setting1,119 words
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Advertisement46 2013-03-19 12 Some are calling for the ministry to reserve 20 per cent of the places in the MOE kindergartens for children from lower-income families. I would argue for 100 per cent, and that places be first offered to children from the lowest income group. JAKE GOH 1446 words
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voices
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Article, Illustration319 2013-03-19 16 WAYNE MA WAI YARN - FROM WAYNE MA WAI YARN The letter “Promote learning, not scoring well in exams” (March 16) reflected a fact of school life that many Singaporean students face. I can vividly recall the times during my secondary school days when I felt condemnedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 319 words
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247 2013-03-19 16 WANG TOON TUAN - FROM WANG TOON TUAN I refer to the commentary “White Paper’s implications for property market” (March 15). The writer said the Population White Paper’s projections give cause for concern that there might be oversupply in the residential property in the long term, but I247 words
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307 2013-03-19 17 LEE KOK LEONG - FROM LEE KOK LEONG I would like to appeal to the Government to mandate a ban on alcohol consumption at all Housing and Development Board (HDB) estate void decks and common community spaces, such as playgrounds, community halls and sports facilities, public staircases and307 words
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Article, Illustration201 2013-03-19 17 GEORGE QUEK - FROM GEORGE QUEK In a recent media report, former Lions captain Terry Pathmanathan complained that he was asked to do a video analysis during the interview for the post of Young Lions coach and he implied that this was redundant asTODAY FILE PHOTO - 201 words
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175 2013-03-19 17 MOHAMED RAHIMATULLAH S M IBRAHIM - FROM MOHAMED RAHIMATULLAH S M IBRAHIM There is a study centre for youth and children at Block 108, Bukit Purmei Road, where I live. Regrettably, I have noticed that the children seem to be using the computers at the centre which charges for their175 words
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Article, Illustration474 2013-03-19 18 LOUISA TANG - OCULAR SURGERY LOUISA TANG louisatangqr@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A Singapore eye specialist has performed groundbreaking surgery to restore vision in two children with cornea diseases. It was the first time the operation which has better long-term success than conventional cornea transplants had been donePHOTO: PARKWAY PANTAI GROUP - 474 words
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242 2013-03-19 19 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Closed-circuit television cameras (CCTVs) will be progressively installed at 30 locations from the second quarter of this year, as part of the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) bid to deter illegal parking. All the cameras will beCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 242 words
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138 2013-03-19 19 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE —A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to six weeks’jail for stealing from a passenger’s bag during a SilkAir flight from Cambodia to Singapore. Wang Liwu, a Chinese national, pleaded guilty to the offence committed on138 words
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Article, Illustration83 2013-03-19 19 Egg Lines formed yesterday at 121 McDonald’s restaurants as patrons waited for free Egg McMuffins in the largest-ever breakfast giveaway in Singapore and the world. The regional initiative by McDonald’s National Breakfast Day saw some 120,000 Egg McMuffins given away. In all, 5,000PHOTO: MCDONALD’S - 83 words
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Advertisement48 2013-03-19 22 For the first time, the Ministry of Education is setting up its own specialised kindergartens. Will this create a new class of 'elite' preschoolers? TALKING POINT ASK- minister Join Education Minister Heng Swee Keat as he addresses this concern and more. TONIGHT 8PM channelnewsasia.com/askminister d/aCorp A Channel NewsAsia48 words
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408 2013-03-19 23 OVERHAUL OF CHILDCARE SYSTEM THE GUARDIAN LONDON Moves to make childcare more affordable in the United Kingdom by increasing the number of children who can be supervised in groups are meeting fierce opposition from key providers across the country. A survey to be publishedTHE GUARDIAN - 408 words
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Article, Illustration625 2013-03-19 23 There’s more to working in the retail sector than meets the eye The retail industry provides many people with their livelihoods. According to the Singapore Department of Statistics, the Wholesale and Retail Trade sector contributed S$55.2 billion to the Gross Domestic Product in 2012. As aPHOTO: KOHMUI FONG - 625 words
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china & india
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Article, Illustration702 2013-03-19 24 Beijing says Washington’s plans to bolster missile defences against NKorea would intensify antagonism TENSIONS IN THE KOREAN PENINSULA AGENCIES BEIJING —China said yesterday that plans by the United States to bolster missile defences in response to provocations by North Korea wouldAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 702 words
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241 2013-03-19 25 AGENCIES BEIJING China has become the world’s fifth-largest arms exporter, its highest ranking since the Cold War, a respected Sweden-based think-tank said yesterday. Its volume of weapons exports between 2008 and last year rose 162 per cent compared to the previous fiveyear period,AGENCIES - 241 words
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Article, Illustration283 2013-03-19 25 AP new DELHI —Six men accused of raping a Swiss tourist who was cycling with her husband in central India were produced in court yesterday and charged with gang rape. The suspects appeared in the magistrate’s court in Madhya Pradesh stateAP; PHOTO: AP - 283 words
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world
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286 2013-03-19 26 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will present the Barisan Nasional (BN) government’s report card of initiatives and achievements in a speech tonight ahead of elections expected within weeks, said government officials. Calling it aTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 286 words
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370 2013-03-19 26 MALAYSIAN GENERAL ELECTION AGENCIES JOHOR BARU Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday confirmed that Democratic Action Party (DAP) veteran leader Lim Kit Siang will be the opposition alliance’s candidate to contest the Gelang Patah parliamentary seat in Johor in the coming general election.AGENCIES - 370 words
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Article, Illustration287 2013-03-19 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR —Self-proclaimed Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III has lifted a unilateral ceasefire and instructed his followers who are still in Sabah to conduct guerrilla warfare against the Malaysian security forces, according to media reports. The PhilippineTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; PHOTO: AP - 287 words
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Article, Illustration445 2013-03-19 28 Canberra to restore military cooperation, increase business links with Myanmar AGENCIES CANBERRA —Myanmar President Thein Sein yesterday welcomed closer ties with Australia as he asked for continued support through his country’s transition. Mr Thein Sein began his Australian tour on Sunday, the firstAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 445 words
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261 2013-03-19 28 AGENCIES NEW YORK —The newspaper industry in the United States appears to be turning a corner after years of cutbacks and declining revenue, a study released yesterday found. Positive signs include a growing number of people turning to digital news sources and new revenueAGENCIES - 261 words
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STOCK CALLS
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Article66 2013-03-19 29 HOLD (S$2.11) OCBC maintains rating but raises fair value estimate to S$2.11 from S$1.93, after removing the 10-per-cent discount from RNAV to better reflect the worth of its hotel properties. House says CDLHT’s Singapore hotels are best classified in the mid-tier/upscale range, as their FY12 RevPAR was66 words
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Article89 2013-03-19 29 BUY (S$4.49) OCBC keeps rating with S$5.84 fair value after Sembcorp Marine’s unit, PPL Shipyard, secured orders worth US$417 million for the construction of two rigs from Mexico-based Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro, a repeat customer. House says it sees the firm benefiting from strong Mexican demand89 words
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426 2013-03-19 29 WONG WEI HAN - POST-BUDGET CONVENTION WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp,com.sg SINGAPORE Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have accepted the reality of manpower tightening and are exploring ways to transform their businesses for productivity-driven growth by fully utilising the new initiatives introduced in this year’s Budget. This was the426 words
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Article, Illustration304 2013-03-19 30 OOH Media’s new technology illuminates the launch of the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone ADVERTISING MEDIA SINGAPORE MediaCorp’s outdoor advertising arm OOH Media has collaborated with BlackBerry for an innovative advertising medium: Light projection on the facade of a building. Conceived to launch BlackBerry’s Z10 smartphone, the light projectionPHOTO: OOH MEDIA - 304 words
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547 2013-03-19 31 Fingerprint tech said to be incorporated in the next iPhone could soon replace passwords BIOMETRIC SECURITY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Apple’s rumoured iPhone that can be unlocked with the owner’s fingerprint may do away with the need to remember complicated passwords. Speculation about Apple’sTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 547 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration852 2013-03-19 32 IAN DE COTTA - In the Ministry of Culture, Comm unity and Youth’s Committee of Supply debate last Friday, Acting Minister Lawrence Wong said the Singapore Sports Institute will help link up elite athletes who have started work with athlete-friend-ly employers. Three years ago, the Singapore office ofKPMGPHOTO: KPMG - 852 words
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Article, Illustration547 2013-03-19 33 Nadal wins again to put eighth French Open crown in focus AGENCIES IN DI A N W ELL S (C A LIFORNI A) Rafael Nadal’s collapse on a court after winning championship points should not be surprising, given all his successes in the past years andAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 547 words
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Article, Illustration407 2013-03-19 33 AGENCIES PHOENIX Two weeks ago, Stacy Lewis held aloft the HSBC Women’s Champions trophy at the Serapong Course in Singapore and motored into the third spot in the world rankings. Two weeks on, the 28-year-old American is the new women’s world No 1 afterAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 407 words
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247 2013-03-19 33 AP DOHA Africa needs to do a lot more to combat match-fixing if it wants to restore the faith of fans in the sport, a former FIFA official said yesterday. Chris Eaton, a former security chief for football’s governing body, called for aAP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration508 2013-03-19 34 TAN YO-HINN - SWIMMING TAN YO-HINN Deputy Sports Editor yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Swimmer Joseph Schooling believes his performance at last week’s Speedo South Sectional Championship in the United States is an encouraging sign going into the World Championship in Barcelona (JulyTODAY FILE PHOTO - 508 words
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Article, Illustration166 2013-03-19 36 NBA Heat 108 Raptors 91, Magic 109 Bucks 115, Knicks 80 Clippers 93, Warriors 108 Rockets 78, Hornets 95 Timberwolves 97, Thunder 107 Mavericks 101, Hawks 105 Nets 93, Kings 102 Lakers 113 US PGA Tour Tampa Bay Championship 274 Kevin Streelman (Usa) 73 69 65 67, 276 BooPHOTO: AP - 166 words
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Article, Illustration367 2013-03-19 36 NBA AP TORONTO —The Miami Heat equalled the second-longest winning streak in NBA history on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), pulling away in the fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive victory. The Houston Rockets were the first to achieve thatAP - 367 words
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Miscellaneous90 2013-03-19 36 Wed, 20/03/13 S.League Young Lions Albirex 7.30pm No lelecasl For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 yrs and above) Ip a Y(i) Always play with care. Do90 words
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