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Title Section24 2014-03-17 1 TODAY A=diaCorp MONDAY, 17 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 17 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201324 words
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779 2014-03-17 1 Search area now as far north as Kazakhstan, as far south as Indian Ocean off Australia POLICE FOCUSES ON THE PILOTS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The investigation into the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 entered a new phase yesterday as Malaysian authoritiesAGENCIES - 779 words
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71 2014-03-17 1 DOWN CAME THE RAIN The first heavy showers in Singapore in almost a month improved the hazy conditions experienced over the past week, with the three-hour Pollutant Standards Index falling to as low as 9 at 4pm yesterday. The rain was due to a combination of extensive rain clouds inPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 71 words
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582 2014-03-17 1 WOO SIAN BOON - WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The authorities are looking to form a volunteer corps of individuals who will be empowered to fine offenders who litter, spit, urinate and smoke in prohibited places. Initially envisioned as an anti-lit-ter volunteer corps trained582 words
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Advertisement43 2014-03-17 1 FALLING SKILLED JOB IMPORTS COULD BE A BLESSING AND HELP PUT SINGAPORE ON THE RIGHT TRACK: RICHARD HARTUNG COMMENT&ANALYSIS •12 VOICES 19 HOW CAN YOU TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR DEBT? SPORTS 34 Liverpool maul hapless Man United MORE REPORTS: PAGES 6 AND 843 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration443 2014-03-17 2 Sharp price increase had led to murmurs that news of Temasek’s buyout offer had been leaked 13 ANALYSTS ISSUED REPORTS ON OLAM LAST MONTH, WITH SEVEN RAISING TARGET PRICES S ING A POR E —The sharp increase in Olam International’sPHOTO: OLAM INTERNATIONAL - 443 words
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449 2014-03-17 2 SINGAPORE —In response to a BBC online article that dubbed Singapore “misery city”, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the report served as “a good reminder” to Singaporeans to be more considerate. “We needn’t accept everything the449 words
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Article, Illustration514 2014-03-17 4 Air quality improves, with PSI staying in ‘good’range throughout yesterday MORE SHOWERS FORECAST TODAY SINGAPORE —Heavy showers across Singapore yesterday ended a 27-day dry spell and improved the hazy conditions experienced over the past week, with the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) staying in thePHOTO: ALVIN CHONG - 514 words
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Article, Illustration450 2014-03-17 6 NG JING YNG - But, with 50m people passing through Changi Airport yearly, checking every traveller is not feasible, says Shanmugam NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE COMPLETE PREVENTION: MINISTER NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Good airport security and intelligence are necessary to help avertTODAY FILE PHOTO - 450 words
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403 2014-03-17 6 NG JING YNG, XUE JIANYUE - NG JING YNG, XUE JIANYUE SINGAPORE —Despite fresh information provided over the weekend about the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, family members of the passengers on board the aircraft still face uncertainty and distress as the information did not provide any403 words
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386 2014-03-17 8 AP NEW DELHI India yesterday suspended navy and air search operations for the missing Malaysian jetliner, with an official saying it would wait until fresh search areas are identified by Malaysia’s government. The announcement came after Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand last week haltedAP - 386 words
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Article, Illustration512 2014-03-17 8 Beijing says country wasted ‘massive efforts’, did not share information in a timely manner BOEING, ROLLS ROYCE, U.S. ALSO TAKEN TO TASK AGENCIES BEIJING China’s state news agency has made its harshest criticism yet on Malaysia’s handling of the investigation intoAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 512 words
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580 2014-03-17 8 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Malaysian investigators are trawling through the backgrounds of the pilots, crew and ground staff who worked on missing jetliner MH370 for clues as to why someone on board flew it perhaps thousands of miles off course,AGENCIES - 580 words
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524 2014-03-17 10 SIX MALAYSIANS DIE FROM DRUG OVERDOSE AT EVENT AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) yesterday said it is rendering consular assistance to the next-of-kin of the two Singaporeans who are in critical condition after reportedly takingAGENCIES - 524 words
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Advertisement347 2014-03-17 3 CONCESSIONS on public transport Scheme siarte 6 July 2-014 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Transport Concession Scheme PWDs will enjoy 25% off adult fares and pay no additional fare for distances beyond 7.2km. Concession card holders may also purchase a Hybrid Monthly Concession Pass at $60, for unlimited rides on basic347 words
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Advertisement125 2014-03-17 10 BQsim university Manage Your Future Engineer better long-term prospects for yourself Joyce Lim has the POWER TO ACHIEVE ooir School of Science and Technology Project your goals and make them a reality Leverage on our wide range of science and technology programmes to enhance your career prospects. Whether it’s engineering,125 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1074 2014-03-17 12 RICHARD HARTUNG - TREND WILL PRODUCE HIGHER GDP RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Bringing fewer new skilled jobs into Singapore, as the Economic Development Board (EDB) expects will happen this year, would usually seem likePHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 1,074 words
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Article, Illustration659 2014-03-17 14 MOVING BEYOND IMAGE BUILDING TO POLICY MAKING BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORS The only open question in India’s coming parliamentary elections, judging by the polls, seems to be how wide Mr Narendra Modi’s margin of victory will be. Naturally, other issues are more important, andBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 659 words
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Advertisement194 2014-03-17 12 Mr Narendra Modi’s pitch to voters has very little to do with any policies espoused by his Bharatiya Janata Party which can be vague, contradictory and, in some ways, not all that different from those of Congress. BLOOMBERG EDITORS 14 50' Anniversary Graduate with a university ranked top 2% in194 words
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Advertisement11 2014-03-17 14 CHINA&INDIA MODI CONTESTS FROM HINDU’S HOLIEST CITY TO BOOST PARTY 2511 words
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voices
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Article, Illustration88 2014-03-17 16 KUMAR PILLAY THANGAVALU - FROM KUMAR PILLAY THANGAVALU It is good to know that our leaders have been providing assistance to Malaysia in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. (“S’pore deploys another aircraft to help search for missing plane”; March 15) It displays how weTODAY FILE PHOTO - 88 words
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Article, Illustration416 2014-03-17 16 BENJAMIN HO - FROM BENJAMIN HO It is heartening to read about the programme to groom leaders for the social service sector, as there has been a shortage of capable leaders for years. (“NCSS to recruit, groom social service leaders for agencies, VWOs”; MarchPHOTO: THINKSTOCK - 416 words
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142 2014-03-17 16 TEO KOK SEAH - FROM TEO KOK SEAH The recent protracted dry spell has affected vast areas of greenery on our island. Housing estates and gardens are full of parched grass and shrubs. Instead of allowing nature to take its course, it would be prudent if142 words
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319 2014-03-17 16 MANNAT JOHAL - FROM MANNAT JOHAL I refer to the report “Clubhouse for foreign domestic workers to open next month” (March 10). I am heartened to read about the clubhouse, which will provide facilities such as a computer lab and library, as319 words
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Article, Illustration415 2014-03-17 17 MICHAEL YEE KOK KEONG - FROM MICHAEL YEE KOK KEONG As the Singapore Tourism Board celebrates 50 years of tourism development and promotion this year, we should be reminded that our tourism industry is entering a mid-life crisis of sorts. As the Prime Minister emphasised during the officialTODAY FILE PHOTO - 415 words
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175 2014-03-17 17 PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ - FROM PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ Next year, we will celebrate 50 years of independence. As we have a rich history and heritage, the Singapore Tourism Board should mandate that only citizens be hired as tourist guides. Pioneers should be encouraged to join this175 words
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423 2014-03-17 18 DANIEL FUNG; BEY MUI LENG; HO YENN DAR - FROM DANIEL FUNG Chairman, Medical Board, Institute of Mental Health BEY MUI LENG Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Health HO YENN DAR Assistant Director, Public Communications, Public Affairs Department, Singapore Police Force We refer to Mr Raymond Fernando’s423 words
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127 2014-03-17 18 JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS - FROM JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS Dr Jeremy Lim is right to highlight, in his commentary “Help not just with healthcare, but also health” (Feb 17), that more should be done to promote good, healthy lifestyles. While more hospitals are needed, much more should be done to127 words
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Article112 2014-03-17 18 CHUA KIM CHOO - FROM CHUA KIM CHOO I refer to the report “Availability of taxis improves as more operate in two shifts” (March 12). Last week, I waited from around 8am to 8.35am to get a taxi along Yishun Street 61. It is also difficult to book a taxi.112 words
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Article, Illustration811 2014-03-17 19 Consolidating your credit facilities into one package with low interest rates is your first step towards improving your financial health EVERYONE CAN BE FINANCIALLY SAVVY Low interest rates over the past 10 years have made bank loans more accessible to Singaporeans, and this has contributed811 words
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Article, Illustration411 2014-03-17 19 ANTHONY SEOW - FROM POSB EXPERT ANTHONY SEOW Head of Cards and Unsecured Loans WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF POSB LOAN ASSIST? With POSB Loan Assist borrowers don’t have to worry about varying interest rates. Your interest rate is fixed across the tenure of your loan411 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration130 2014-03-17 20 XUE JIANYUE - XUE JIANYUE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (third from right) and Sengkang West Member of Parliament Lam Pin Min (centre) launching this year’s Community Games, organised by the People’s Association (PA) and the Community Sports Club Council, at Anchorvale Community Club yesterday. MembersPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 130 words
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618 2014-03-17 20 NG JING YNG - ‘INTERNS NEED TIME TO UNDERSTAND INDUSTRY DEMANDS’ NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the Government aims to deepen industry involvement in the vocational education landscape, employers are calling for longer internships so that polytechnic students can truly learn the ins and outs618 words
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Article, Illustration578 2014-03-17 21 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Fascinated with cars since he was a child, Institute of Technical Education (ITE) student Eric Yong, 20, described his automotive technology traineeship as a dream come true. Attached to automobile company Munich Automobiles, he worked on high-endPHOTO: DON WONG - 578 words
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320 2014-03-17 22 INDUSTRY COMES OUT TOP IN ENGAGEMENT, FAN GROWTH IN REPORT SINGAPORE —News platforms including several of MediaCorp’s are a mainstay for Facebook users in Singapore, a recently published social media analytics report has shown. Whether it is the number of “likes” garnered320 words
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Article, Illustration152 2014-03-17 22 There was an overwhelming response to The Power of M, an inter-school mathematics challenge for Primary 5 students organised by oktoAsia, a learning initiative by MediaCorp, as hundreds of the best young minds in mathematics gathered on Thursday at the Anglican High School. MorePHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 152 words
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Advertisement107 2014-03-17 23 With your help, these children can have a brighter future Donate today The OCBC-TODAYChildren’s Fund focuses on the emotional needs of children from distressed homes. Donations go towards the Singapore Children’s Society (SCS) and its beneficiaries. It supports the cost of counselling and therapy to build up the children’s self-esteem107 words
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china&india
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583 2014-03-17 24 Decision follows recent violent incidents that have highlighted tensions with ethnic minorities ENFORCERS IN COUNTRY GENERALLY DO NOT CARRY GUNS AGENCIES SHANGHAI The Chinese police will increase armed patrols, especially in densely populated areas such as urban centres and transportAGENCIES - 583 words
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313 2014-03-17 24 REUTERS SHANGHAI A campaign against Chinese government excess took major bites out of spending on official meetings, travel and vehicles last year, the Communist Party’s chief disciplinary body said. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said in a statement that money spentREUTERS - 313 words
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Article, Illustration596 2014-03-17 25 AGENCIES NEW DELHI The main opposition candidate for Indian Prime Minister will contest next month’s elections from a revered Hindu holy city, a decision analysts say is a sign of his commitment to Hindu nationalism. Mr Narendra Modi, the front-run-ning primeAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 596 words
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Advertisement41 2014-03-17 24 iWELCOMEM Crisp and cool breeze, vast beautiful Northern nature. There are lots of unforgettable experiences in Northern Japan. Join us in Hokkaido. s 4? x I s,' 22* FS UITS •v •mi m i m &Kai go~ x o.unsm v7Tgamzanori ://cn.visit-hokkaido.j]41 words
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Advertisement165 2014-03-17 25 Wanwisa Sheikh Hassan MDIS Student *3* (2014) I r: n SINGAPORE’S OLDEST NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE GAIN INFINITE SUCCESS WHEN YOU THINK BIGGER PRI FYSGOL BANGOR UNIVERSITY Ranked 54 lh in the ‘The Complete University Guide 2014: University Subject Tables for Business Management Studies’ Bangor University's Business School is amongst the165 words
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world
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602 2014-03-17 26 Western countries say poll is illegal held at barrel of a gun CITIZENS SAY NEW UKRAINIAN GOVT WILL OPPRESS THEM AGENCIES SIMFEROPOL (UKR AINE) In a referendum watched closely around the world, residents in Ukraine’s autonomous Crimean Peninsula voted yesterday on whether to breakAGENCIES - 602 words
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666 2014-03-17 28 Main opposition party and leading Muslim party begin canvassing in capital JAKARTA GOVERNOR CLEAR FRONT-RUNNER AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesia’s raucous election season kicked off yesterday with the promise of a fresh style of leadership in the world’s third-largest democracy, whoseAGENCIES - 666 words
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Advertisement73 2014-03-17 29 Learning can be so much fun W W iit SlS Jj -< a a S'l V I A Z1 I “Educational and fun to watch with my daughter. She loves it!” Serene Tan, mother of 4-year-old a “My son sings along to the songs every time he watches Mat Yoyo”73 words
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business
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471 2014-03-17 30 ANALYSTS VALUE FIRM AT MORE THAN S$164B AGENCIES HONG KONG Chinese online commerce giant Alibaba Group confirmed yesterday that it plans to begin the process of becoming a public company in the United States. In a post on its corporate blog, the companyAGENCIES - 471 words
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Article, Illustration607 2014-03-17 31 REUTERS CHIC AGO Mizuho Bank, one of Japan’s largest lenders, has become ensnared in the North American legal fallout from Mt Gox, once the world’s biggest bitcoin exchange, which collapsed last month after losing nearly half a billion dollars’ worth ofREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 607 words
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technology
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Article, Illustration436 2014-03-17 32 ALVIN CHONG - FUJIFILM INSTAX SHARE SP-1 PRINTER REVIEW ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Translating your smartphone photos into something physical hasn’t been the easiest thing to do but that might change with the Fujifilm Instax Share SP-1. With the SP-1, you can send photos takenPHOTO: FUJIFILM - 436 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration573 2014-03-17 33 ADELENE WONG - S’poreans to pay tribute to 2013 marathon bombing victims SECURITY PRESENCE DOUBLED THIS YEAR ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It has been nearly a year since two bombs ripped through the crowd near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three and wounding more thanPHOTO: MOHD SHARIFF ABDULLAH - 573 words
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Article, Illustration413 2014-03-17 33 ADELENE WONG - ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE —The 5m mark in pole vault has been breached for the first time in Singapore track and field history, with 20-year-old Sean Lim clearing 5.01m yesterday at the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) Track and Field Series 3. At the Bukit GombakPHOTO: SINGAPORE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION - 413 words
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Article, Illustration641 2014-03-17 34 ALMOST CERTAIN DEVILS WILL MISS OUT ON CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AP MANCHESTER Steven Gerrard converted two penalties and Luis Suarez also scored as Liverpool confirmed its new-found superiority over Manchester United with an accomplished 3-0 victory over its great rival in the Premier League on Sunday.AP; PHOTO: AP - 641 words
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Article, Illustration657 2014-03-17 34 AP MELBOURNE Formula One’s seasonopening race ended in rancour and controversy as initial second-place finisher Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull was disqualified for a breach of fuel regulations, five hours after Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg took the checkered flag yesterday at Melbourne Park. Ricciardo’sAP; PHOTO: AP - 657 words
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Article, Illustration575 2014-03-17 35 Irish rugby legend finishes career on his own terms as Six Nations winner THE GUARDIAN PARIS —The match had ended hours earlier but Brian O’Driscoll (picture) was still wearing the same sweatsoaked, mud-stained jersey he had played in. Truth was, he could not bring himselfTHE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 575 words
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Article, Illustration546 2014-03-17 35 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE Josh Lifrak counts Olympic gold medallists, tennis grand slam champions and Super Bowl teams among his clientele. Now, the senior mind-conditioning coach at the world-renowned IMG Academy in Florida will be available to help athletes in the region after he546 words
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Article, Illustration1045 2014-03-17 36 WHEN THE INVETERATE LOSERS MEET A BORN WINNER Phil Jackson could end Knicks owner James Dolan’s run of hiring and firing NEW PRESIDENT FACES TOUGH TASK OF TRANSFORMING THE NY KNICKS’ FORTUNES THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Perhaps James Dolan, owner of the New York Knicks, has a slylyTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: THE NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS - 1,045 words
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Advertisement45 2014-03-17 37 MONDAY, 17 MARCH 2014 PAN LING LING THE ACTRESS REVEALS HER BATTLE WITH BREAST CANCER 38 REVIEWS OUR TAKE ON THE ROLLING STONES AND THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA 40 STAR AWARDS NOMINEES COME TOGETHER FOR THEIR VERY OWN SELFIE MOMENT 42 PHOTO: JASON HO45 words
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culture&lifestyle
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Article, Illustration971 2014-03-17 38 MAY SEAH - AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY, THE ACTRESS’ CANCER IS IN REMISSION MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg Speculation had been rife about the condition of her health, but MediaCorp doyenne Pan Ling Ling kept the fact that she had breast cancer to herself. During a routine annual checkup early last971 words
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Article, Illustration289 2014-03-17 40 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CONCERT REVIEW: THE ROLLING STONES CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE —Last Saturday, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts showed why they’re still earning all those big bucks whenever they tour. Even before they played a note, the band had popped out to a small stage atPHOTO: CHRISTOPHER TOH - 289 words
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Article, Illustration298 2014-03-17 40 MAYO MARTIN - THEATRE REVIEW: THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE —Adapted by Singaporean playwright Chay Yew and directed by Glen Goei, this W!ld Rice production of the Federico Garcia Lorca play in all its sombre and black Hispanic-meets-Peranakan glory is stylishly elegant, classy in a cold kindPHOTO: ALBERT KS LIM/ W!LD RICE - 298 words
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