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Title Section24 2013-08-27 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/201324 words
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Advertisement79 2013-08-27 1 The all-new TODAYAPP FOR ANDROID SMARTPHONES exclusively available on Samsung Apps tdy.sg/newsandroidapp Afairer healthcare system: Singaporeans? What does it mean to Is our society collectively ready to take a greater load off the individual? Is more means-testing needed for health subsidies? What should MediShield Life cover and/or exclude? How do79 words
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42 2013-08-27 1 ENHANCING BILATERAL TIES Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday in Beijing, where they discussed expanding areas of cooperation. Mr Lee will also visit Xinjiang and Liaoning as part of his week-long trip. HOT NEWS 6 PHOTO: MCIPHOTO: MCI - 42 words
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723 2013-08-27 1 WOO SIAN BOON - Most want mass-market and luxury vehicles separated LTA SURVEY TO FINE-TUNE FRAMEWORK WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Cars should be re-cat-egorised to better separate luxury vehicles from mass-market ones, ac- cording to more than eight in 10 of the respondents who provided feedback to the723 words
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Article, Illustration557 2013-08-27 1 SINGAPORE With a “sharp increase” in the number of hot spots detected in parts of Indonesia over the past few days, a shift in the wind direction could bring back the haze, the National Environment Agency (NEA) warned yesterday. The number of hotIMAGE: NEA - 557 words
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Advertisement131 2013-08-27 1 EMPHASIS ON INTERNAL ISSUES SHOULD NOT DETRACT S’PORE FROM EXTERNAL CHALLENGES IT FACES: NICHOLAS FANG COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 WORLD 24 Indonesia to buy Apache helicopters from the US Melbourne n 't M m. One way, all-inclusive yPenang J74 Medan J78 Phuket J94 Bangkok J114 Yangon JI44 Melbourne J425 Fares are economy131 words
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hot news
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669 2013-08-27 2 TAN WEIZHEN - CELEBRATING COUNTRY’S HISTORY TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE —Celebrations to mark the Republic’s 50th birthday in 2015 are expected to be filled with many “ground-up initiatives” from Singaporeans, the nature of which will be limited only by the people’s imagination, said Education669 words
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337 2013-08-27 4 SUMITA SREEDHARAN - SUMITA SREEDHARAN A pay-as-you-bid system for Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) and barring motor dealers from participating in the bidding may not necessarily lead to lower COE premiums, academics and industry experts have warned. Instead, they felt that the current COE bidding mechanism, where all337 words
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837 2013-08-27 6 TEO XUANWEI - Environmental collaboration, yuan clearing centres among areas discussed as PM Lee meets Chinese leaders BILATERAL RELATIONS ‘IN VERY GOOD SHAPE’ TEO XUANWEI IN BEIJING xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg BEIJING Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday pledged to grow bilateral837 words
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695 2013-08-27 8 NEO CHAI CHIN - PROJECTED ALBUM SALES ‘NOT ENOUGH’ TO PAY OFF BONDS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The criminal trial of six City Harvest Church leaders one of whom has since parted ways with the church resumed yesterday, with the prosecution calling its695 words
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508 2013-08-27 10 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ SINGAPORE S$300 million and then some: That’s how much was wiped out in two hours yesterday from the value of Singapore-listed Chinese vegetable producer China Minzhong Food Corp after California-based short seller Glaucus Research accused the S-chip of accounting508 words
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Article, Illustration606 2013-08-27 10 They sayhis whimsical challenge to the charges flies in the face of evidence END OF DIVISIVE, DRAMATIC TRIAL AGENCIES JINAN Chinese prosecutors demanded a heavy sentence for ousted top politician Bo Xilai as his divisive, dramatic trial ended yesterday, saying his “whimsical” challenge toAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 606 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1135 2013-08-27 12 NICHOLAS FANG - SINGAPORE’S STRATEGIC RETHINK NICHOLAS FANG Nicholas Fang is the Executive Director of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and the Co-Director of the institute’s F50 programme. He is also a Nominated Member of Parliament. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s recent National Day Rally speechPHOTO: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP - 1,135 words
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Article, Illustration815 2013-08-27 14 K RAVI KUMAR, FOO SAY WEI - WANT MORE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SINGAPORE? K RAVI KUMAR, FOO SAY WEI Professor K Ravi Kumar is the Shaw Chair Professor and Dean of the Nanyang Business School at the Nanyang Technological University. Associate Professor Foo Say Wei is the Academic Director at theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 815 words
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voices
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450 2013-08-27 16 KWAN JIN YAO - FROM KWAN JIN YAO Some have wondered if it is wise to institutionalise volunteering in the form of the new volunteer youth corps. (“PM dialogue: Community spirit topmost on youths’ minds”; Aug 23) There are possible overlaps with existing structures in civil society and450 words
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260 2013-08-27 16 HAJ MOHAMED - FROM HAJ MOHAMED I refer to the report, “Govt to ensure ‘S’pore society remains fair’” (Aug 24), in which Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam attributed rising inequality in Singapore to globalisation and the transformation in education standards over a single generation. There260 words
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276 2013-08-27 17 CHUI WEN JUAN - FROM CHUI WEN JUAN I applaud the Government Parliamentary Committee for Health’s recommendation that general practitioners be allowed to refer patients for subsidised care at public hospitals (“Provide subsidy for referrals from GPs: Report”; Aug 14). The Health Ministry should also consider optometrists276 words
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81 2013-08-27 17 STEVEN LEE THIEN POH - FROM STEVEN LEE THIEN POH I refer to the letter, “Non-citizen workers should contribute to MediShield Life” (Aug 23). Is it fair to expect non-citizens to contribute if they cannot claim for expenses under the scheme? As it is, they81 words
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184 2013-08-27 17 RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO - FROM RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO At the National Day Rally, the Prime Minister highlighted how an A*Star scientist who became blind at age four went on to excel in life. Such recognition on a national level would encourage people with physical disabilities to work184 words
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Article, Illustration665 2013-08-27 18 KOK XING HUI - FROM ‘CINEMA’ TO MOBILE PHONES KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Standing in a darkened room surrounded by a curved screen, Gary Oh, who has autism, interacted with images of dolphins projected in 3D while soothing music played. Together with 14PHOTO: INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA INNOVATION, NTU - 665 words
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Article, Illustration444 2013-08-27 19 SIAU MING EN - SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A POR E Some paramedic and nursing students from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) will be able to get hands-on experience at the Formula 1 race held here next month, as part ofPHOTO: SIAU MING EN - 444 words
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Article, Illustration292 2013-08-27 20 CLAIRE HUANG - CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE —A security officer who vandalised the Cenotaph War Monument has been jailed for three months and ordered to be given three strokes of the cane. Mohamad Khalid Mohamad Yusop, 33, also had to foot the repair costSOURCE: MINISTRY OF HEALTH - 292 words
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education
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Article, Illustration487 2013-08-27 21 SCHOOLS PUSH FOR REFORM THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK United States President Barack Obama has thrown his weight behind the call for law schools to consider cutting a year of classroom instruction, wading into a hotly-de-bated issue inside the beleaguered legal academy.THE NEW YORK TIMES - 487 words
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china&india
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615 2013-08-27 22 THE BIGGEST TIGER AMONG ‘CORRUPT’ OFFICIALS THE NEW YORK TIMES jinan In the weeks before Bo Xilai, the fallen Communist Party star, went on trial here on corruption-relat-ed charges, senior officials from the powerful party investigation agency told him about two officials who hadTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 615 words
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243 2013-08-27 23 AP BEIJING A disgruntled man has gone on a stabbing spree in a south-western Chinese city, killing four people and wounding 11, in the latest of a string of apparently random attacks across the country. The Public Security Bureau in ChengduAP - 243 words
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368 2013-08-27 23 AGENCIES BEIJING A top Chinese oil executive is the latest senior official to come under the scrutiny of the nation’s anti-graft agency as Beijing faces pressure to crack down on official corruption. In a one-sentence statement, the Ministry of Supervision said yesterdayAGENCIES - 368 words
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world
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Article, Illustration556 2013-08-27 24 It will also receive 100 used Leopard 2 tanks and 60 military vehicles from Germany DEAL WORTH S$640M AGENCIES JAKARTA The United States will sell eight advanced Apache attack helicopters to Indonesia in a deal worth US$500 million (S$640 million), Defence SecretaryAGENCIES - 556 words
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588 2013-08-27 25 THE NEW YORK TIMES BA N G KO K Politics is back on the streets in Thailand, after a relative lull of more than two years, with a protest over the weekend. It underlines the persistence of divisions in Thailand and raisesTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 588 words
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576 2013-08-27 26 WESTERN NATIONS CONSIDERING MILITARY STRIKES AGENCIES BEIRUT/AMMAN World leaders from Washington to Istanbul called for action to punish Syrian President Bashar Al Assad for what they said was his use of chemical weapons as United Nations inspectors attempted toAGENCIES - 576 words
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business
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398 2013-08-27 28 WONG WEI HAN - MANUFACTURING GROWS 2.7% IN JULY WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE —Factories here ramped up production last month in anticipation of a gradual recovery in the global economy, with the electronics segment extending growth for the fourth consecutive month, while the biomedical sector continued to398 words
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318 2013-08-27 28 LEE YEN NEE - LEE YEN NEE S ING A PORE —Office rental rates in Singapore are showing signs of recovery after continued declines in the past year, as companies move to secure additional space because of improving local and global economic outlook. Tier 1 office rents318 words
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522 2013-08-27 29 AGENCIES JACK SON HOLE W YOMING —Federal Reserve officials have rebuffed international calls to take the threat of fallout in emerging markets into account when tapering United States monetary stimulus. The risk that the Fed’s trimming of bond buying willAGENCIES - 522 words
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299 2013-08-27 29 AGENCIES BEIJING —China’s economy is showing clear signs of stabilisation, helped by policy support and some improvement in global demand, and is on track to meet the government’s growth target of 7.5 per cent for the year, the statistics bureau said yesterday. TheAGENCIES - 299 words
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impact
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Article, Illustration514 2013-08-27 30 HE PEIWEN - MediaCorp’s customised publications gain global recogn ition for excellence IN THE HANDS OF COMMITTED PROFESSIONALS HE PEIWEN hepeiwen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The importance of water conservation, the latest in medical science and developments in the accountancy industry on the surface, these do not seem like the most interesting subjects youIMAGE: MEDIACORP CUSTOM PUBLISHING - 514 words
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technology
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Article, Illustration548 2013-08-27 32 PETER YEO - Sony’s Cyber-Shot RX 100 II may draw you back to using a camera for social media posts LIGHTWEIGHT AND FAST PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Compact cameras are great because they let you point-and-shoot. But if they are clunky beasts that take forever to start up, you might findPHOTO: SONY - 548 words
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374 2013-08-27 32 AGENCIES NEW YORK —An outage affecting several services on Sunday seemed to have originated from Amazon Web Services (AWS), which provides companies with online storage and computing power. A report from technology site TechCrunch said Instagram and Vine both went offline forAGENCIES - 374 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration938 2013-08-27 33 Real’s S$1 71 million move for Bale could be hijacked by unknown club RECORD TRANSFER ON HOLD AGENCIES LONDON —Real Madrid’s summerlong pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale was supposed to have been concluded today, with both clubs reportedly having finally agreed a world-recordAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 938 words
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330 2013-08-27 34 REUTERS SINGAPORE —Future Olympics could have fewer athletes and medals after International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential candidate Ng Ser Miang said a review of the cost and size of the Games will be a priority if he wins next month’s vote.REUTERS - 330 words
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Article227 2013-08-27 34 REUTERS NEW DELHI —Australia became a full member of South-east Asia’s ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) yesterday, with the backing of all members of the regional organisation. “We look forward to being an active member and to contributing to the ongoing development and success of football inREUTERS - 227 words
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Article, Illustration589 2013-08-27 34 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH PHILIPGOH IN LAMPANG Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg L AMPANG The three-day swimming competition at the 16th Thailand Sports School Games (TSSG) in Lampang wrapped up on Sunday with the Singapore Sports School (SSP) stamping their dominance, winning 48 gold,PHOTO: PHILIP GOH - 589 words
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Article, Illustration1159 2013-08-27 35 Now 32, Federer finds himself in a race against time to add to his collection of 17 Majors NOW A LOWLY NO. 7 THE GUARDIAN FLUSHING MEADOWS (NEW YORK) —It is profoundly sad, unjust perhaps, that every Roger Federer press conference now resembles the readingTHE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 1,159 words
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Article, Illustration520 2013-08-27 36 DAN GUEN CHIN - REQUEST TO SWAP TRAINING TIMES REJECTED DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY POOL PHOTO IPOH —The LionsXII’s difficult Malaysia Cup campaign has continued with them having to train on a futsal pitch after Perak declined to swap their allotted time at the match520 words
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Page 34 Miscellaneous
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Advertisement40 2013-08-27 37 TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2013 ACTING CHOPS MEDIACORP’S YOUNG ARTISTES UNLEASH THEIR INNER ‘BIRD’ 38 ONLINESNEAKS CELEB GHOST STORIES, PAWN STARS IN S’PORE AND MORE 42 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE STEPS INTO THE LIMELIGHT AT THE MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS 40 PHOTO: REUTERS40 words
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T TODAY
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television
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Article, Illustration1185 2013-08-27 38 MAY SEAH - YOUNG MEDIACORP ARTISTES WENT BACK TO ACTING SCHOOL AND LEARNT SOME LIFE LESSONS MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg Tracy Lee, Ya Hui, Paige Chua and Julie Tan were crying their eyes out. What could be wrong? Had there been a big fight? Had they broken a nail? Er, no.PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES; ARTWORK: CRYS LEE; PHOTOS: ALVIN CHONG - 1,185 words
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culture&lifestyle
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