Today, 29 July 2013, Afternoon Edition

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    25 1 TODAY A=diaCorp MONDAY, 29 JULY 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 29 JULY 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Manila to move air force, navy nearer disputed sea
      657 2 Fighter aircraft will be able to reach con tested areas more than 3 minutes faster compared with from Clark airfield RELOCATION TO FORMER US BASE AT SUBIC BAY AGENCIES MANILA The Philippines plans to relocate major air force and navy camps
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      Lock icon Obama says income gap is fraying US social fabric
      755 6 President, however, expresses confidence that trends can be reversed with right policies AMERICANS NOT OPTIMISTIC ABOUT OPPORTUNITY THE NEW YORK TIMES GALESBURG (ILLINOIS) —In a week when he tried to focus attention on the struggles of the middle class, United States
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    • Article
      Lock icon NEW FED CHIEF HAS TO CONSIDER AVERAGE FOLKS: OBAMA
      187 6 AGENCIES President Barack Obama says his next Federal Reserve Chairman should take ordinary people into account when setting monetary policy. In an interview on The New York Times’ website on Saturday, Mr Obama addressed for the first time one of his
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      Lock icon Driver of derailed Spanish train charged with 79 counts of homicide
      232 8 REUTERS MADRID The driver of a Spanish highspeed train that derailed and killed 79 people was released pending trial on charges of reckless homicide, a judge ruled last night. Francisco Garzon, 52, had been under arrest since Thursday. He
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      Lock icon Israeli-Palestinian peace talks to resume tomorrow
      389 8 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS Washington— Israel and the Palestinians plan to resume peace negotiations this week for the first time in nearly three years after efforts by United States Secretary of State John Kerry to bring them back to the table. The talks are scheduled
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      269 8 U^jke2i Better Jobs For Life Employment and Employability Institute Take Charge Of Your Career Professional development programmes in various disciplines to deepen your industrial knowledge and sharpen your skills. Sign up Today! CUSTOMER SERVICE Disney Institute’s WSQ Lead a Service Team by Next U Disney Institute’s WSQ The Service Innovator
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  • comment &analysis
    • Article, Illustration
      Singaporeans pessimistic? Nothing to feel down about
      851 10  -  GALLUP POLL ON PESSIMISM JOEL YANG Dr Joel Yang is Head of the Master of Counselling Programme at the School of Human Development and Social Services, SIM University There is a case to be made as to how pessimism is perceived in Singapore,
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      Lock icon Workplace equality ... and Prince William’s charming choice to take leave
      1179 12  - Workplace equality and Prince William’s charming choice to take leave EQUAL WORKLIFE BENEFITS FOR MEN AND WOMEN JUDITH WARNER Judith Warner, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, is the author of Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety. BLOOMBERG On the face of it, Prince William’s
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      Lock icon What really destroyed Detroit — and it’s not globalisation
      816 14  - What really destroyed Detroit and it’s not globalisation FLAWED GOVERNMENT MICHAEL TANNER Michael Tanner is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and author of Leviathan on the Right: How Big-Government Conservatism Brought Down the Republican Revolution. BLOOMBERG Free markets and limited government are to blame for the largest municipal
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      36 10 As a symbolic gesture, Prince William’s decision to take two weeks of paternity leave is brilliant he has issued the boldest possible statement of support for true workplace equality between men and women. JUDITH WARNER 12
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      241 13 Toggle is now on LG Smart TVs! Ss Catch the latest season of Hell's > Kitchen USA S11 on-demand! Premieres on C, 17 July 2013. 3 r» 7 .'9 s > r 4 «S I A l Theapp is currently available on LG Smart TV 2013 models. www.toggle.sg Available on
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      67 14 Having Steamboat with a Trespasser? Wash your hands thoroughly with soap before handling or consuming food. Use separate tongs and utensils to handle raw and cooked food. Cook food thoroughly before consumption. Undercooked food can cause food poisoning. Avoid putting raw and cooked food on the same serving plate. Avoid
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  • voices
    • Article
      Shouldn’t suspects in sexual assault cases be held in police custody?
      120 16  -  FROM DONOVAN CHEE KWOK HOE I refer to the report, “Sex predator jailed 54 months for ‘devious, unconscionable’ offences” (July 24). While every suspect is innocent until proven guilty, this predator sexually offended the third victim while on police
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      Holistic approach needed to keep Public Service on even keel
      419 16  -  FROM QUEK SOO BENG I refer to the report, “Half of errant civil servants from enforcement units: Study” (July 27). At first glance, the 197 public-sector cases investigated over the last five years may seem insignificant in absolute terms. I
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    • Article
      Segregate statistics of errant civil servants
      60 16  -  FROM PATRICK SIO On the Careers@Gov website, public service jobs are segregated into executive and non-executive positions. It would be good to know what the analysis would show if the study mentioned in the report, “Half of errant civil servants from enforcement units: Study”
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    • Article
      Preserve feel, character of hawker centres
      421 16  -  FROM DEREK GOOH BOON KWEE I read with empathy Mr Elvin Goh’s letter, “Hawkers: Not only about long hours, work environment” (July 24), which described the fate of his father’s business following the upgrading of Fengshan Market and Food Centre. We are not only
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    • Article
      English is also a part of S’pore’s multilingual core
      316 17  -  FROM LUKE LU I refer to Mr Paul Chan’s letter, “Let’s master English, while preserving mother tongues” (July 26), a response to my commentary, “Can English be a Singaporean mother tongue?” (July 15). It is quite clear that the commentary is
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    • Article
      Changi Airport efficient to the world but ...
      240 17  - Changi Airport efficient to the world but FROM YEO SHUAN CHEE I have been working at Changi Airport for almost 20 years, and one thing has never ceased to amuse me: The average two-hour queue at the airport pass office whenever I renew my airport pass. The airport pass used
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    • Article
      Certification of disability for help schemes will be improved
      141 17  -  FROM WONG KUAN YING Director, Disability Division, Ministry of Social and Family Development We thank Mr Peter Lim (“All ministries should accept one certification of disability”, July 24) and Mr Edmund Wan (“‘Yes’ to one disability certification”, July 27) for their
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  • singapore
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      Sengkang West to get 4 new pre-schools
      481 18  -  Most residents are young families; more expected as new BTOflats are completed MORE SUITABLE SITES BEING IDENTIFIED WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four new pre-schools will open in Sengkang West in the next two years the first by December this year while work
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      Lock icon Four-hour Sit-a-Thon to raise awareness of renal disease
      326 18  -  WOO SIAN BOON SINGAPORE More than 1,000 people participated in a Sit-a-Thon organised by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) yesterday to raise awareness of renal disease. For four hours, they were confined to a seat while attempting activities with only one arm
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      Lock icon Joy for the needy
      100 19 Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim (picture) gave out food hampers to needy families in Taman Jurong yesterday as part of Project Joy, an annual initiative by Muslim self-help group Mendaki. This year, a record 335 volunteers as compared to
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      Body recovered from capsized barge to be sent to M’sia
      195 19 SINGAPORE A body was recovered yesterday from the barge that capsized in Singapore waters last Wednesday, the Maritime and Port Authority said in an update on the search and rescue operations it has been coordinating. Yesterday was the fifth day
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      168 18 HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS (Recruitment Agent for Annamalai University) Quality And Student-friendly Distance Learning Programmes of ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY W- Examinations in SINGAPORE W- Successful completion of 13 years in SINGAPORE PROGRAMMES OF ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY MBA E-Business, M.B.A. MBA International Business MBA Human Resource Mgmt MBA Marketing
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      256 19 WORLD 25 CAMBODIAN OPPOSITION MAKES GAINS IN PARLIAMENT SPORTS 36 WATER BALLERINAS TO‘SWIM’AT THE NDP SINGAPORE'S FIRST LIFESTYLE i WELLNESS SERVICE PROVIDER TO LIST ON SGX*ST CATALIST! MARY CHI A body face spa 1 -Q) 1 Chen Li Ping MediaCorp Artiste Brand Ambassador of MARY CHIA Current Weight 67 kg
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  • youth
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      Lock icon Racing to know more about S’pore
      656 20 Nearly 1,000 international and local studen ts take part in SIF annual S’pore Challenge SHARING ABOUT THE LION CITY WITH FOREIGN YOUTHS SINGAPORE They were off to a rocky start in the Singapore Challenge, as the students could not work together as a team.
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Beijing finding fix for problem of costly Western drugs
      1041 22 GSK graft scandal may be good opportunity for broad price cuts CRACKDOWN NOT ONLY TO COMBAT CORRUPTION REUTERS SHANGHAI China has a drug problem. While most Western countries spend 10 to 12 per cent of their healthcare budget on medicines, it
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      Lock icon China orders nationwide government debt audit
      414 23 REUTERS BEIJING China’s National Audit Office will conduct an audit of all government debt at the request of the State Council or Cabinet, it said in a statement yesterday, underlining concern over rising debt levels in the world’s second-biggest economy. The audit office, responsible
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      Lock icon Nursing home resident sets building on fire over S$41 theft
      207 23 AP BEIJING —An angry resident set fire to a nursing home in north-eastern China, killing himself and 10 other elderly residents, local authorities said. The Hailun city government said the blaze was set in the home’s hospice wing by a
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      72 23 r r^ii Frr iir r^ii FTT i DEAR SURVIVORS OF MRT CROWDS, WE SALUTE YOU You there, getting ready to be packed like a sardine. Knowing there’s no escape from morning breath and sweaty bodies. You’re a real trooper. With a healthy dose of Red Bull 25% Less Sugar, you’ll
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  • world
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      Lock icon M’sian police to probe drive-by shooting of anti-crime activist
      660 24 Shooting could have been linked to criminals bent on revenge: Negeri Sembilan police chief NGO HAD ALLEGED POLICE CORRUPTION AGENCIES PETALING JAYA —A special task force, headed by Malaysia’s Criminal Investigation Department chief Hadi Ho Abdullah, will handle the probe into
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      Lock icon Cambodian opposition makes gains in Parliament
      478 25 AP PHNOM PENH —Cambodia’s opposition appeared to make significant gains in Parliament in yesterday’s general election, while the ruling party claimed a victory that would deliver another mandate for long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen. Mr Khieu Kanharith, a spokesman for the ruling Cambodian People’s
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    • Article
      Lock icon Immigration numbers pose political problem for Britain’s leader
      477 26 STATISTICS DEEMED UNRELIABLE REUTERS LONDON —The success of British Prime Minister David Cameron’s flagship immigration policy was called into serious question yesterday, dealing him a potential blow ahead of elections in 2015 by playing into the hands of a populist anti-immigration party.
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      428 26 THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 HIPARRO REAL ESTATE CORP. (the “Company”) NOTICE OF LIQUIDATOR’S APPOINTMENT NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 204(1) (a)(i) that ANDREAS MICHEL BLOMQVIST of Blk 182 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, #10-2912, Singapore *****2 has been appointed liquidator of the Company by a resolution
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      88 27 Watch TV play along X2 to win fantastic prizes! imagine cornea experience Vi x-t •V 16 8 I n i r/ Hi f 11 5 12 4 9 it r# w \m I Can you cross this grid in numbers sequentially and only in ascending order? Join Dany and see
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      164 28 Singapore Symphony Orchestra DISCOVERING MUSIC! MUSICAL TIME MACHINE X r < •3 n Joshua Tan conductor 25 Aug 13 SUN, 4PM ESPLANADE CONCERT HALL YEARS Discover the amazing world of classical music through some of the greatest compositions by Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Ravel and Stravinsky! Highlights include Stravinsky's Firebird Suite from
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  • business
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      453 29 age,” said Ms Beh Hsia Wa, Director of UOB Bullion and Futures. The number of gold savings accounts at the bank has also jumped by 22 per cent in the past half year, partially because young customers are more enthusiastic about gaining exposure to gold through digital means rather than
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      Gold shines despite uncertainty over price
      201 28  -  MORE YOUNG PEOPLE TRADING ONLINE WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With gold prices continuing to weaken, retail demand for the precious metal is picking up in Singapore as buyers chase an investment which has become more affordable of late. And the increasing number of
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      181 29 BLOOMBERG Saatchi under one roof, extending their presence in every major market. It will also give the owners more clout to negotiate for their clients better ad rates for media placements on television, the Internet and in print, at a time when the global advertising industry is showing signs of
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    • Article
      Publicis, Omnicom agree to form S$44b advertising giant
      115 28 LONDON Publicis Groupe and Omnicom Group have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal to create the world’s largest advertising company, toppling market leader WPP. Shareholders of Paris-based Publicis and New York-based Omnicom will each hold about 50 per cent of the
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  • management
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      Lock icon Are you a commander or collaborative host?
      824 32  -  REINVENTING THE OUTDATED ORGANISATION COMMENTARY BY KEN EVERETT Ken Everett, Chairman of Ken Everett International and N2NHub, is the author of Designing the Networked Organization. He will be speaking on the Architectures of Collaboration organised by SIM Membership Services on July 30, 7pm
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      72 33 Hear them sing their very own songs! Who will have the brightest spark of originality? and who goes home this week? Lv Glen r A k r f fc -V LJ r **r Farisha j, ean m/ /h I > iP final 'v 1* v *(*11* O o Also available
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  • technology
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Seek a new path
      249 34  -  PETER YEO S ING A PORE —If your weekends are spent looking for new curiosities (or makan places) that are constantly popping up, you may want a GPS system to save on petrol while roaming the streets. TomTom’s latest in-car GPS system, Via 620, gets you
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      Lock icon The travelling storyteller
      459 34  -  Sony’s HDR-GWP88 handycam puts film-making and projecting in the palm of the hand SHAKE-FREE VIDEO RECORDING PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —What fits in the palm of the hand, shoots videos and still pictures, and projects movies on a wall? Sony’s HDR-GWP88 Projector Handycam, that’s what. The waterproof
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  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon SHOWING THEY CAN SWIM ON LAND
      579 36  -  Water ballerinas to feature in showcase of athletes at NDP A FIRST FOR LOCAL SPORTS ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s synchronised swimmers are getting ready for the performance of their lives, and it is not for a medal. Instead, 36 of Singapore’s best
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      Lock icon HAIL BOWLING’S NEW PRINCESS
      389 36  -  ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE Keep an eye on the name Jenna Princess Jennifer Fuad. The 10-year-old bowler from Haig Girls’ School is shaping up to be a star for the future, having won or made the podium in all the major tournaments she has entered this year.
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    • Article
      SCHOOLING STRONGER, HUNGRIER
      471 37  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE He no longer thinks about the incident that ruined the biggest race of his career but Joseph Schooling has certainly not forgotten it. A year after his Olympic debut in London was scuppered by news minutes before his 200m butterfly heats that his equipment
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      Lock icon BALE DEALT A REAL BLOW
      434 37 AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES LONDON Gareth Bale has been left distraught by the refusal of Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy to consider a world record £86 million (S$168 million) offer from Real Madrid. Real have made their move for their long-time target and Bale is determined
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      57 37 AGENCIES Roberto Soldado’s move from Valencia to Tottenham is on the verge of completion, according to reports in Spain. Sources say that the deal is likely to be done next week, with the north London club paying Los Che €30 million (S$50 million). Soldado, 28, netted
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      103 37 REUTERS Goalkeeper Nadine Angerer saved two penalties and substitute Anja Mittag scored the winner as Germany beat Norway 1-0 to win an eighth European women’s football championship in Stockholm yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). It was their sixth consecutive success and a
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      151 37 AGENCIES LONDON Bayern Munich are understood to be considering a £34.5 million (S$53.1 million) move for Chelsea’s David Luiz (picture). The European champions insisted this month that they had no interest in the 26-year-old, who has been a long-term Barcelona target.
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      728 38  -  TODAY EXCLUSIVE MIKE GRADY sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY special correspondent Mike Grady is a London-based journalist who covers football and Olympic and ParaSports for various publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @mikegrady87. This exclusive Usain Bolt interview was made possible by PUMA. LONDON When
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      231 38 REUTERS Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso emerged as a surprise possible candidate for the vacant Red Bull seat yesterday after the Formula One world champions refused to rule him out. Alonso’s manager, Luis Garcia Abad, was seen entering the Red Bull motorhome at the Hungarian Grand Prix,
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      37 39 MRSANDMAN AUTHOR NEIL GAIMAN THINKS HE’S APIECE OFSUSHI 42 MARVEL OR BUST HOW HOLLYWOOD’S SUPERHERO MOVIE STARS FARED MONDAY, 29 JULY 2013 43 COMIC TIMING HOSSAN LEONG CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN THE BIZ 40 PHOTO: LESTER LAI
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        1363 40  -  SINGAPORE BOY HOSSAN LEONG REFLECTS UPON HIS TWO DECADES AS A PERFORMER JEREMY GOPALAN gopalanj@mediacorp.com.sg Sitting down to a midday coffee with funnyman Hossan Leong, it is easy to see why the youthful-looking 44-year-old has endeared himself to local audiences. Animated, amiable and unabashedly Singaporean (he
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          54 40 The festival’s roadshow is back in Singapore offering a selection of Australian and international comedians in an “all killer, no filler” event. Presented by The Substation. July 31 to Aug 4, 8pm, 6pm and 9pm, DBS Arts Centre Home of SRT .Tickets from S$46
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          56 40 The internationally acclaimed drumming show from Japan celebrates two decades of rhythmic spectacle. Fashion designer Junko Koshino creates a whole new production. Aug 2 to 4, 8pm, Esplanade Theatre. With 3pm weekend matinees. Tickets from S$58 to S$128 at Sistic.
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        444 42 Author Neil Gaiman on being the mainstream’s fave cult writer LIT HIT THE GUARDIAN LONDON For years, Neil Gaiman said, he would say he was “like sushi, I’m something only a few people like”. And then “gradually you get to this point where an awful lot of
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        235 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Pop music is most enjoyable for the young because its “hugely sexual” undertones could help woo a mate, David Attenborough has suggested, as he compares the human voice to bird song and gibbons. The famous TV and documentary host, who collaborated
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        210 43 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Actor Michael J Fox aims to bring laughs and a dose of reality about day-to-day living with Parkinson’s disease to a new NBC comedy loosely based on his life, his first lead role in a television
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      278 41 THE INAUGURAL EVENT TO WATCH! The Guests of Honour will grace the occasion at 11 am: Mr Lim Wee Kiak, MR for Nee Soon GRC Special Guests: Mr Ang Wei Neng, MR for Jurong GRC Mr Zainal Bin Sapari, MR for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC VISION EXPO 2013 5UNTEC SINGAPORE If
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