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Title Section40 2013-05-17 1 TODAY A~diaCorp FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/201240 words
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1482 2013-05-17 1 WOO SIAN BOON; WOO SIAN BOON - Vehicles may be reclassified by engine power; those who want to own more than one car may have to pay surcharge Vehicles may be reclassified by engine power; those who want to1,482 words
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51 2013-05-17 1 A SMOOTHER COMMUTE Construction work on the Marina Coastal Expressway, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year. When it opens, it will be able to carry 10,000 vehicles per hour each way, thus promising motorists a smoother commute to the new downtown at Marina Bay.51 words
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1314 2013-05-17 1 EUGENE NEUBRONNER; EUGENE NEUBRONNER - EUGENE NEUBRONNER eugenen@mediacorp.com.sg EUGENE NEUBRONNER eugenen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Motorists may be charged for the distance they drive, and not only at fixed points, under a next-gener-ation Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system being studied1,314 words
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51 2013-05-17 1 A SMOOTHER COMMUTE Construction work on the Marina Coastal Expressway, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year. When it opens, it will be able to carry 10,000 vehicles per hour each way, thus promising motorists a smoother commute to the new downtown at Marina Bay.51 words
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Article, Illustration675 2013-05-17 2 WOO SIAN BOON - Nine new gantries in CBD will be put up to replace the seven which will be removed ROAD TRAFFIC WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE) opens at the end of this year, it will be able to675 words
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Article, Illustration689 2013-05-17 6 AMIR HUSSAIN - AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There were no injuries to his body that indicated he was garroted or had put up a struggle, as it emerged yesterday that American researcher Shane Truman Todd was diagnosed with major depressive disorder two months before he died from anPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 689 words
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553 2013-05-17 6 NEO CHAI CHIN - External auditor not concerned about authen ticity of bond investments: Defence counsel CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST TRIAL NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The calculation of interest rates for some investments, as well as sentiments of the church’s external auditor about its accounts, came under553 words
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Article, Illustration780 2013-05-17 8 NG JING YNG - TOWN COUNCILS NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Questioning the Workers’ Party’s (WP) dealings with its estate managing agent FM Solutions and Services (FMSS), Coordinating Chairman of the PAP Town Councils Teo Ho Pin said yesterday that “basic” questions, such as whether780 words
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772 2013-05-17 8 SINGAPORE National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan and Coordinating Chairman of PAP Town Councils Teo Ho Pin had “decided to distract the public” by casting aspersions on the Workers’ Party’s (WP) management of its town council and its managing agent FM772 words
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374 2013-05-17 10 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK —Bill Gates is once again the world’s richest person. The 57-year-old co-founder of Microsoft recaptured the title from Mexican investor Carlos Slim yesterday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as the software maker hit a fiveyear high. It is theBLOOMBERG - 374 words
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Article, Illustration512 2013-05-17 10 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS BEIJING —Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalise the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local government debt and inflate property prices.REUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 512 words
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Article, Illustration536 2013-05-17 12 Home Minister slams Pakatan rallies says they were held to confuse Chinese supporters MALAYSIAN POLITICS AGENCIES PETALING JAYA —Malaysia’s new Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (picture) has told Malaysians who are dissatisfied with its political system after the general election which handed victory toAGENCIES - 536 words
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247 2013-05-17 12 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PETALING JAYA Women and poorer Malaysians voted for the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, while men and middle- and upper-class voters leaned towards the opposition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition in the general election, independent pollster Merdeka Center said yesterday. “WeTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 247 words
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Article565 2013-05-17 14 SIA results disappoint in the face of tough competition, weak economic sentiment CORPORATE EARNINGS AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Singapore Airlines (SIA) yesterday reported weaker-than-ex-pected earnings and warned of a deteriorating environment as it continued to struggle to cope with competition from Gulf carriers and Asian rivals. Net incomeAGENCIES - 565 words
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Article, Illustration952 2013-05-17 16 RONALD COHEN, WILLIAM A SAHLMAN - IMPROVING SOCIETY RONALD COHEN, WILLIAM A SAHLMAN Sir Ronald Cohen is Chairman of Big Society Capital and The Portland Trust. H e cofounded Bridges Ventures and Social Finance UK, and is Director of Social Finance USA. In 2012 he received the Rockefeller Innovation2013 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORP - 952 words
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Article, Illustration924 2013-05-17 17 K RANGA KRISHNAN - A WAY TO IMPROVE LEARNING K RANGA KRISHNAN K Ranga Krishnan is Dean of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. A clinician-scientist and psychiatrist, he chaired the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences at Duke University Medical Centre from 1998 to 2009. Singapore is924 words
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Article, Illustration545 2013-05-17 18 BILL GATES - HOW TO MEASURE TRUE GROWTH? BILL GATES Bill Gates is Co-Chair of the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation. Even in good financial times, development aid budgets are hardly overflowing. Government leaders and donors must make hard decisions about where to focus their limited resources. How545 words
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Miscellaneous27 2013-05-17 16 $5 Million Anniversary Draw Fri, 17 May 2013,9.30pm Visit www.singaporepools.com.sg for details. Ip yA Always play with care. [responsiblyj Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G27 words
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401 2013-05-17 24 MAUREEN FOO - FROM MAUREEN FOO In reference to the report, “Mediation could be mandatory for community disputes” (May 13), I would ask if it is wise to make mediation mandatory for all community disputes. As an analogy, imagine if several pupils report a school bully for terrorising401 words
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174 2013-05-17 24 SU SICHENG - FROM SU SICHENG I read with interest Mr Jeffrey Law’s letter, “Acknowledge foreign workers during NDP” (May 13), and agree that it is important for us to acknowledge the contributions of foreigners towards Singapore. Regardless of recent concerns about infrastructural strain and174 words
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Article41 2013-05-17 24 In the report, “Greater focus on mosquitoes breeding at construction sites” (May 15), we stated Mr Derek Ho’s designation as the National Environment Agency’s Director of General Public Health, instead of Director-General of Public Health. We apologise for the error.41 words
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Article, Illustration293 2013-05-17 25 DANIEL ANG - FROM DANIEL ANG My late father won the “Friend of Singa Award” in 1992 for being the “Most Courteous Principal”, in recognition of his “courteous, considerate and caring character towards others”. He was the then Principal of the now-defunct Pearl Park Primary School. I recallPHOTO: SINGAPORE KINDNESS MOVEMENT - 293 words
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358 2013-05-17 25 M LUKSHUMAYEH - FROM M LUKSHUMAYEH In his letter, “RC quality depends on residents, so step up for change” (May 16), Mr Tan Khai Seng suggested that I and others should come forward to volunteer for the community. I am pleased to say that358 words
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177 2013-05-17 26 JOSEPH LEE HAW YI - FROM JOSEPH LEE HAW YI Many school athletes put in hours of training and look to their parents for support at inter-school competitions. Many of these boys and girls would wish that their parents are in the stands to cheer for177 words
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Article, Illustration335 2013-05-17 26 CHRIS LEE - FROM CHRIS LEE I agree with Sports Editor Gerard Wong, in “The man with a plan for S’pore football” (May 16), that the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has “scored a massive coup” in appointing Mr Bernd Stange as its national coach. HisPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 335 words
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Article500 2013-05-17 28 Lee Yi Shyan urges built environment sector to capitalise on healthy construction demand CONSTRUCTION DEMAND SING A PORE —With outlook for construction demand expected to remain healthy over the next two years, Senior Minister of State (National Development) Lee Yi Shyan yesterday urged the500 words
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391 2013-05-17 30 SHARON SEE - DATA PROTECTION LAW SHARON SEE sharonsee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Business associations believe the data protection law and the Do Not Call registry will improve trust between businesses and consumers, but feel that it will take time for companies, especially the391 words
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217 2013-05-17 30 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —More than just getting a degree or diploma, it is important to also expand one’s knowledge and develop soft skills. That was the message from Acting Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing, who spoke atCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 217 words
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392 2013-05-17 32 KENNETH LOW - Metta School students off on one-day trip to M’sian island in July thanks to new initiative EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY KENNETH LOW kennethlowjt@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Come July, 100 students with mild intellectual disability and autism from Metta School many of whom have never been overseas will392 words
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249 2013-05-17 34 SINGAPORE —A 15-year-old youth is being investigated for making a false police report claiming that he had been robbed in the vicinity of Toh Yi Drive. The police received a report of robbery on April 18 and the youth informed them that an249 words
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Article, Illustration116 2013-05-17 34 Madam Kong Chooi Chooi, winner of S$10,000 in the weekly TODAY Shop to Win draw, receiving the cheque from Mr Wong Sine Yee, Branch Manager of Audio House, Liang Court, and Ms Caroline Bone, Marketing Manager of MediaCorp Press. Mdm Chooi and her twinPHOTO: KOH MUI FONG - 116 words
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Article, Illustration703 2013-05-17 38 MAN AND THE ENVIRONMENT REUTERS WASHINGTON A survey of thousands of peer-reviewed papers in scientific journals has found 97.1 per cent agreed that climate change is caused by human activity. Authors of the survey, published yesterday in the journal Environmental Research Letters,REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 703 words
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Article, Illustration428 2013-05-17 40 ZARA ZHUANG - RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT ZARA ZHUANG zarazhua ng@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Singapore Polytechnic (SP) students have developed a water filtration cartridge that costs a mere S$11 and can last up to two years. Their work was under the guidance of the Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute428 words
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490 2013-05-17 42 Chinese Premier to make India firstforeign destination since taking office in March BILATERAL TIES AP BEIJING China downplayed border tensions with India yesterday, days before the new Chinese Premier visits the neighbouring country on his first foreign visit since taking office inAP - 490 words
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Article, Illustration348 2013-05-17 42 REUTERS BEIJING China has begun a crackdown on the sale of fake, diseased and tainted meat products after a series of scandals that have further dented public confidence in the food industry, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday.REUTERS; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 348 words
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Article, Illustration485 2013-05-17 44 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS AGENCIES KUNMING (CHINA) More than 2,000 people in the south-western Chinese city of Kunming yesterday protested against plans for a petroleum refinery in one of the country’s biggest environmental protests this year. The gathering in downtown Kunming, the second in theAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 485 words
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Article, Illustration671 2013-05-17 46 One million people evacuated as storm spares major populous cities including Chittagong NATURAL DISASTER AP COX’S BA Z AR (BANGL ADESH) Cyclone Mahasan weakened yesterday afternoon into a tropical storm, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over coastalAP; PHOTO: AP - 671 words
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Article, Illustration496 2013-05-17 48 BILATERAL TENSIONS AP TAIPEI Taiwan’s military yesterday conducted exercises in waters between Taiwan and the Philippines, close to the spot where Filipino coast guard personnel opened fire on a Taiwanese fishing vessel last week, killing a 65-year-old-crew member. Two Lafayette frigates,AP; PHOTO: AP - 496 words
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194 2013-05-17 50 AP HANOI —At least one Vietnamese satellite television company stopped airing international channels, including BBC and CNN, yesterday as the country began enforcing a new law that foreign governments fear will limit access to information. The law, known as Decision 20, requires international broadcastersAP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration351 2013-05-17 50 WARTIME HISTORY AP TOKYO —The outspoken Mayor of Osaka, who outraged many with remarks about Japan’s wartime and modern sexual services, has stood by his comments but said he may have lacked “international sensitivity”. Mr Toru Hashimoto, seen by some as a possibleAP - 351 words
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Article, Illustration75 2013-05-17 52 Rescue workers searching the warehouse of a shoe factory in Cambodia’s Kampong Speu province, 50km west of Phnom Penh. Three people were killed when the warehouse ceiling collapsed yesterday, adding to concerns about safety standards at Asian factories producing cheap clothing. The accident followedPHOTO: REUTERS - 75 words
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433 2013-05-17 52 PAKISTAN POLITICS REUTERS ISL AMABAD Pakistan Prime Minis-ter-elect Nawaz Sharif will not need to form a coalition with other major parties to push through badly-needed reforms because he won enough seats in Saturday’s parliamentary election, final figures showed yesterday. Mr Sharif’s PakistanREUTERS - 433 words
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622 2013-05-17 54 LIBYAN EMBASSY ATTACK AGENCIES WASHINGTON The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes on Wednesday has revealed a fierce internal jostling over the US government’s official talking points in the aftermath of last September’s attack in Benghazi, Libya,AGENCIES - 622 words
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Article74 2013-05-17 56 SELL (S$1.81) Maybank-Kim Eng keeps call and S$1.55 target, calling Olam a “work in progress”. Says its fiscal Q3 results were within expectations, adding that Olam had recently announced its strategic review plan and that it was too soon to evaluate if any progress had been made towards the74 words
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Article102 2013-05-17 56 NEUTRAL (S$4.00) Citigroup keeps call, raises target to S$3.95 from S$3.50. Says capital management moves appear unlikely in fiscal-FY14, noting a lower free cash flow outlook, potentially material capital commitments to digital investments and pending spectrum payments in both Singapore and Australia. Fiscal-FY13 performance was slightly better than its102 words
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531 2013-05-17 56 WONG WEI HAN - INVESTMENT OUTLOOK WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Investor confidence is riding high in Singapore amid signs of gradual improvement in the global economy, with many expecting equities to do well this year although they remain cautious in asset allocation to avert market risks. These include531 words
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333 2013-05-17 56 REUTERS SAN FR ANCISCO Dell, the subject of a takeover battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and the company’s billionaire founder, reported a 79-per-cent slide in profit as personal computer sales continued to shrink. Founder Michael Dell wants to take the PC-makerREUTERS - 333 words
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Article400 2013-05-17 58 CONRAD RAJ - INVESTMENT CONRAD RAJ Editor-at-Large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Spain is no longer the sick man of Europe but rather a land of opportunities, said leading Spanish economist Alfredo Pastor and Spanish banker Juan Rodriguez Inciarte at a breakfast business forum yesterday. They urged Singapore investors to follow400 words
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119 2013-05-17 58 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Changi Airport Group is selling its entire 8.4 per cent equity stake in Italian airport operator Gemina to institutional investors for ¤176 million (S$283 million). Changi Airports International (Singapore) has completed the placement of 122.8 million shares toAGENCIES - 119 words
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189 2013-05-17 60 BLOOMBERG MELBOURNE China State Grid, the nation’s largest power distributor, agreed to buy a 19.9-per-cent stake in SP AusNet from Singapore Power for A$824 million (S$1 billion), its second acquisition in Australia in six months. The state-owned company willBLOOMBERG - 189 words
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Article389 2013-05-17 60 Abe’s bold economic stimulus beginning to bear fruit JAPAN ECONOMY AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s economy expanded at a rapid clip at the start of the year, the first hard evidence that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s sweeping stimulus had started to rouse consumers and businesses into action.AGENCIES - 389 words
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Article, Illustration144 2013-05-17 62 Furnish your home with the latest Italian Collection from Harvey Norman. Hailing from diverse regions in Italy, the collection is designed by skilled Italian craftsmen and boasts quality workmanship with great attention to detail. Each piece is a work of art and has been lovingly made with144 words
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Article, Illustration99 2013-05-17 62 Excite your senses with STOMP. The foot-stamping, finger-drumming global phenomenon is back to wow audiences with new routines, choreography and music. Audiences will enjoy a mix of slick choreography, tight ensemble work, industrial percussion and continuous comedy as the troupe of eight performers uses everything from Zippo lighters99 words
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Article, Illustration142 2013-05-17 62 Get ready for ukulele magic at the Ukulele Fiesta 2013 from today to Sunday. Held at the lawn at CHIJMES, the three-day event will see a series of prime performances by home-grown artistes such as NUS group Sheares Band, all-girl group Ukuladies, Lost Found Uke Trio, Ukes142 words
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Article, Illustration146 2013-05-17 62 Want to have an early retirement while maintaining your desired lifestyle? Start planning now with Manulife Financial. To raise the importance of retirement planning, Manulife Financial has launched a retirement-themed campaign, Never Lose Sight of Your Retirement, with the key message “Secure today, secured tomorrow” with Manulife146 words
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Article, Illustration199 2013-05-17 62 For flawless-looking skin, complement your beauty regime with these oral jelly supplements. Made in Japan, Koplina Collagen Jelly Stick helps boost skin moisture and elasticity for that youthful appeal. As the jelly supplement contains low-molecular Magnas fish collagen peptide (36,000mg), it is easily absorbed by the body.199 words
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Article, Illustration166 2013-05-17 62 AIA Singapore has launched a new policy called AIA Family First Baby that covers conception through in-vitro fertilisation. This all-in-one prenatal insurance and savings plan provides protection for expectant mothers and covers newborn babies as well. AIA Family First Baby consists of a regular premium investment-linked166 words
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Article, Illustration107 2013-05-17 62 The compact NESCAFÉ Alegria 4/30 makes it easy for you to enjoy your daily cuppa. Reliable and easy to maintain, the machine dispenses your drink of choice with the push of a button. Choose from a selection of hot beverages, including MILO, NESCAFÉ White Coffee, and Mocha. The NESCAFÉ107 words
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Advertisement256 2013-05-17 60 JUNE SCHOOL HOLIDAY COURSES presented by Singapore Media Academy Oral Examinations Preparation Programme(English or Mandarin) This programme is specially designed to prepare participants for their English or Mandarin Oral Examinations (Primary 4 to 6). 10-11 June 2013 (Mon to Tue) or 13-14 June 2013 (Thu to Fri) 8.30am to 1pm256 words
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Article, Illustration899 2013-05-17 64 RICHARD HARTUNG - SMALLER APARTMENTS RICHARD HARTUNG property@mediacorp.com.sg Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Even as criticism of “shoebox” condominiums continues unabated in Singapore and the number of such homes on the market here may have started to drop, the trend is899 words
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Article, Illustration227 2013-05-17 64 SINGAPORE —Singapore-based Pacific Star Development has invested in a prime 339,800 sq ft waterfront freehold site in Puteri Harbour, Iskandar Malaysia, to develop an integrated mixed-use project with a gross floor area of about 1.3 million sq ft. AcquiredPHOTO: PACIFIC STAR - 227 words
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Article, Illustration1014 2013-05-17 66 BCA PLATINUM GREEN MARK SINGAPORE For most people, “thinking green” involves taking small steps to sustainable living, by turning off taps and switching off lights when they’re not in use, for example. For architects, this idea still holds true but it involves thinking on1,014 words
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Advertisement152 2013-05-17 67 Congratulations MediaCorp! BCA GREEN MARK We celebrate MediaCorp’s win of the Platinum Award for the Green Mark Category in the Prestigious BCA Awards! The Green Mark awards are awarded to buildings that incorporate internationally recognized best practices in environmental design and performance to reduce their carbon footprint. We believe the152 words
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Advertisement118 2013-05-17 69 Congratulations MediaCorp! f I A s We celebrate MediaCorp’s win of the Platinum Award for the Green Mark Category in the Prestigious BCA Awards! The Green Mark awards are conferred on buildings that incorporate internationally recognized best practices in environmental design and performance to reduce their carbon footprint. BCA GREEN118 words
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1064 2013-05-17 70 TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS AGENCIES SAN FR ANCISCO —It had been a busy day for Google on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). The tech company announced at its Google I/O developers conference a slew of new products, services and enhancement features to current apps.AGENCIES - 1,064 words
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Advertisement152 2013-05-17 71 Singapore Media Academy brings together Media Professionals from diverse media disciplines for Transmedia 2013. Learn, network and understand how Transmedia productions and 360 story developments are taking the world by storm. 28 29 MAY 2013 28 29 May 2013 9.00am to 5.00pm Grand Copthorne Waterfront Price*S$1,284.00 (Full fee), S$727.60 (Subsidised**152 words
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Article, Illustration357 2013-05-17 72 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Yo-Hinn is Deputy Sports Editor at TO DAY After months, an open secret was finally confirmed when he announced his candidacy to become the next International Olympic Committee (IOC) President at the 125th IOC Session357 words
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Article, Illustration807 2013-05-17 72 TAN YO-HINN - Engage youth in their education through sport values: Singapore IOC Presidential candidate Ng INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE —The size and cost of future Olympic Games, doping, matchfixing and education are issues that Ng Ser Miang is set to address in hisPHOTO: AP - 807 words
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Article, Illustration637 2013-05-17 73 AFTERNOON LATEST THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON David Beckham, English football’s most iconic global star, has announced his retirement as a professional player, saying he was “leaving at the top”. The 38-year-old former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder will call time on a glittering career at the endTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 637 words
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Article, Illustration358 2013-05-17 73 AGENCIES L O N D O N Alex McCarthy, the 23-year-old goalkeeper just relegated with Reading, has been called into the England squad for the first time. Manager Roy Hodgson wants to have a look at McCarthy in training before the friendlies against the RepublicAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 358 words
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252 2013-05-17 73 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG S ING A PORE Trailing 3-1 (11-5, 12-10, 8-11,11-7) in their women’s doubles second-round encounter against unfancied Ukrainian duo Tetyana Bilenko and Ganna Gaponova, Feng Tianwei and Yu Mengyulooked as though they were headed for an early exit from252 words
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Article, Illustration643 2013-05-17 74 LOW LIN FHOONG - Over S$25,000 raised before this weekend’s Charity Fun Shoot, as organisers aim for S$100,000 SHOOTING LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The inspiring story of former national shooter Aishah Samad’s 10-month comeback from a near-death experience which saw all her limbs amputated has struck a chordPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 643 words
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Article, Illustration460 2013-05-17 74 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE —It is a position dreamt of by perhaps the sunniest of optimists: That with six matches remaining in the 2013 Malaysian Super League (MSL) season, the LionsXII are topping the league, a point ahead of their nearest rivals Angkatan TenteraPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 460 words
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Article166 2013-05-17 74 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE —A favourable draw for Better Life has raised hopes that Sunday’s S$3million Singapore Airlines International Cup (2,000m) will be won by a locally-trained horse for the second time since the Malcolm Thwaites-trained Ouzo took the inaugural running of the race in166 words
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Article, Illustration136 2013-05-17 75 REUTERS ROME Defending champion Rafa Nadal has booked his place in the quarter-finals, while women’s No 1 Serena Williams (picture) tied her longest career winning streak at the Rome Masters yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). Nadal, looking for his seventh Rome title, wasREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 136 words
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Article153 2013-05-17 75 The First XI, MediaCorp’s first football reality series, will be holding selection trials for its second season at Bishan Stadium tomorrow. The competition is open to Singaporeans and foreigners, and the qualifying age has been lowered to 16 this year.Former Liverpool midfielder Steve McMahon and ex-Singapore international153 words
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204 2013-05-17 75 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS LONDON The Football Association (FA) is to introduce a minimum five-match ban next season for players found guilty of racially abusing an opponent. A second offence will lead to an automatic minimum ban of 10 games in measures agreed atREUTERS - 204 words
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Miscellaneous108 2013-05-17 75 Live telecast of 8 E Premier matches on 19 May 2013 at Livewire(Singapore Pools), Livewire(RWS) Livewire(MBS). For details of new admission criteria, please refer to Singapore Pools website. For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Live wire (Singapore Pools) (21108 words
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Article, Illustration345 2013-05-17 2 WITH THE BIGGEST FASHION NAMES IN TOWN, IT’S TIME TO THROW THE SPOTLIGHT ON SINGAPORE THE RISING FASHION CAPITAL OF ASIA CREDITS Photography: Jason Ho Styling: Zhang Weifang Styling assistance: Vincent Lee Hair: Alicia Tey using Redken (ribbons used on hair available from Prints (http://www. prints-international.com)) Make-up: Larry345 words
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Article, Illustration523 2013-05-17 4 ZHANG WEIFANG - ZHANG WEIFANG SINGAPORE The Body Shop’s Limited Edition Collection by Leona Lewis was created from Lewis’ passions in life. She explained in an e-mail: “I’m passionate about beauty and I’m all about animal rights and Community Fair Trade. As a result, I’m really conscious ofPHOTOS: THE BODY SHOP - 523 words
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Article, Illustration338 2013-05-17 6 ZHANG WEIFANG - Slap, slather and spritz on latest beauty and grooming must-haves LOOKING GOOD BY ZHANG WEIFANG Repair and revitalise Facing environmental factors like pollution, stress and UV rays daily weak- ens our natural defenses against them, causing our skin to age even quicker than before. Enter La Prairie’s Cellular338 words
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Article, Illustration469 2013-05-17 8 KENNETH CHOY - Latest digs around town GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY Cool openings Dockers will open two new standalone stores come June Dockers Suntec City and Dockers JEM and will offer a wide range of fits and finishes, plus showcase the dynamic range of Dockers Alpha Khaki colour pants469 words
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Article, Illustration391 2013-05-17 8 VINCENT LEE - Fashion doyenne Carolina Herrera says fashion isn’t frivolous AUDI FASHION FESTIVAL 2013 VINCENT LEE SINGAPORE —Singapore could be one of the top cities in the world where people make fashion. At least, that’s what Douglas Benjamin of Singapore label Raoul thinks. Speaking on Wednesday at a391 words
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Article, Illustration537 2013-05-17 10 GENEVIEVE LOH - Just what does it take to be dastardly dashing Nikolaj Coster-Waldau? EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —He has slept with his sister and thrown a child out of the window as the ruthless Jaime Lannister in HBO’s Game Of Thrones. He miraculously transformed into537 words
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Article, Illustration97 2013-05-17 10 SINGAPORE MediaCorp artiste Zoe Tay was among the 500 guests being treated to a private preview of Mister John, the first Ireland-Singapore film co-production, which kicked off the 23rd European Union Film Festival, Singapore’s second-longest-running film festival. The movie stars Tay as Kim, who, after the97 words
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Article333 2013-05-17 12 ITET.A.G It’s The Acappella Group, and they will perform songs a cappella. May 15 and 16, 5.15pm, 6.15pm, 7.15pm, Esplanade Concourse. Free. UKE Fiesta Enjoy a weekend of ukulele music, with performances by the likes of Dawn Wong, IJAMS, Ukuladies, and more. May 17 to 19, various times,333 words
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Article, Illustration275 2013-05-17 12 Broadcaster says P Diddy tweets claiming he will appear on the hit TV show are ‘false’ TWEET THIS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Music mogul and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs will not be appearing in British period TV drama Downton Abbey, United States broadcaster PBS said,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: REUTERS - 275 words
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Article, Illustration222 2013-05-17 14 KEVIN MATHEWS - MUSIC REVIEW: ENGLISH ELECTRIC OMD KEVIN MATHEWS In 2010, English synth-pop pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) released a brilliant comeback album, History Of Modern, that stunned fans and critics alike. Now, three years later, OMD, who worked on material for a new album even as their222 words
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Article, Illustration129 2013-05-17 14 KEVIN MATHEWS - MUSIC REVIEW: GROWN ASS MAN SHOUTING MATCHES KEVIN MATHEWS Now, here’s a band that perfectly channels the classic rock ’n’ roll of The Rolling Stones, The Band and Tom Petty The Heartbreakers. It’s a pleasant surprise, considering that Shouting Matches is fronted by indie rock darling Justin Vernon129 words
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Article, Illustration142 2013-05-17 14 KEVIN MATHEWS - MUSIC REVIEW: DON’T KNOW WHAT HAPPINESS IS LIVINGSTONE DIARIES KEVIN MATHEWS It has been 20 years since the a1t—r0ck likes of Teenage Fanclub, Eugenius, BMX Bandits, Matthew Sweet and The Posies brought melodic edge to rock music, updating ’70s coun-try-folk-pop-rock hybrids brilliantly. And Aussie outfit Livingstone142 words
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Article, Illustration246 2013-05-17 15 CHRISTOPHER TOH - MUSIC NOTES BY CHRISTOPHER TOH Demi Lovato. PHOTO: REUTERS Demi Lovato Demi Lovato This isn’t the best thing in the world, nor the best one she has delivered although the song Without The Love sounds all right. Little French Songs Carla Bruni This is a collection BruniPHOTO: REUTERS - 246 words
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