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Title Section23 2014-05-02 1 AbdiaCorp FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201323 words
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Article, Illustration974 2014-05-02 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - Older workers should consider ‘suitable jobs, reasonable pay says PM Lee at May Day Rally SOME GOVT AGENCIES ALREADY ALLOWING WORKERS TO DO SO NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Extending the re-employ-ment age to beyond 65 years is something the Government fully supportsPHOTO: DON WONG - 974 words
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63 2014-05-02 1 PM LEE PAYS TRIBUTE TO PIONEER UNIONISTS Prime Minister Lee and his wife Ho Ching with pioneer unionists (from left) Mr Edwin Netto and Mr Abdul Rahman Mahbob and his wife. Mr Lee said at the May Day Rally yesterday he was grateful for their contributions and their role inPHOTO: DON WONG - 63 words
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Article, Illustration802 2014-05-02 1 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Air traffic controllers did not realise that Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was missing until 17 minutes after it disappeared from civilian radar, according to the preliminary report on the plane’s disappearance released yesterday by the Malaysian government. The report yesterdayAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 802 words
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Advertisement40 2014-05-02 1 UNDERSTANDING CHINA’S FUTURE AND ITS AMBITIONS: COMBINATION OF THREE LENSES—EVENTS, POLICYAND HISTORY NEEDEDCOMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 Download the new TODAY ANDROID APPSFOR SMARTPHONES tdy.sg/todaydroidmobile AND TABLETS tdy.sg/todaydroidtablet SINGAPORE 30 KKH assigns Code Red for maternal cardiac arrest 25 Apr 25 May 201440 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration634 2014-05-02 2 Regional government blames incident on two religious separatists, who died at the site of the blast REPRESSION NOT A SOLUTION TO VIOLENCE IN RESTIVE REGION: UIGHUR GROUP AGENCIES URUMQI (CHINA) Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday demanded decisive action against terrorism after a bombAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 634 words
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561 2014-05-02 2 AGENCIES URUMQI (CHINA) The bombing in western China’s Xinjiang province that killed three people and injured 79 has raised concerns about the apparent sophistication and daring of the attack, possibly timed to coincide with a visit to the Muslim-dominated region by ChineseAGENCIES - 561 words
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Article, Illustration512 2014-05-02 4 No group has claimed responsibility for rare attack in country ’s south-east SECURITY ALERT ISSUED IN TAMIL NADU AND NEIGHBOURING STATES AGENCIES CHENNAI —Twin blasts ripped through two coaches of a train yesterday just minutes after it pulled into one ofAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 512 words
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Article, Illustration806 2014-05-02 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL —As a ferry carrying 476 people was badly listing off the south-western coast of South Korea two weeks ago, one of the students on board asked, “Are we becoming a Titanic?” “This is fun!”THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 806 words
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Article, Illustration643 2014-05-02 8 NEO CHAI CHIN - PM Lee pays tribute to veteran unionists for their role in permanen tly changing the lives of workers THEY HELPED NTUC ASSUME LEADERSHIP ROLE NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When the British forces started withdrawing from Singapore in 1967, about 1,000PHOTO: NEO CHAI CHIN - 643 words
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Article, Illustration521 2014-05-02 8 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —While there are hiccups from time to time, such as breakdowns in public transport and a bed crunch in hospitals, “most things go right” for Singapore, thanks to the extraordinary efforts of ordinary workers, saidPHOTO: DON WONG - 521 words
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Article, Illustration854 2014-05-02 10 MAY DAY DEMONSTRATIONS ALSO SEEN IN CAMBODIA, PHILIPPINES AND HONG KONG AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Thousands of Malaysians protested in downtown Kuala Lumpur yesterday against a looming goods and services tax (GST) that they fear will increase the cost of living. The rally coincidedAGENCIES; PHOTOS: AP, REUTERS - 854 words
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380 2014-05-02 10 SIAU MING EN - SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE –Concerns over income inequality and foreigners competing with Singaporeans for jobs were among the topics raised by speakers at a demonstration held at Hong Lim Park yesterday afternoon. The six speakers were mostly ordinary Singaporeans who claimed380 words
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Article, Illustration593 2014-05-02 12 Figures do not point to a stabilisation in economic growth say analysts EXPORT ORDERS FALL SHARPLY REUTERS BEIJING —Activity in China’s factories increased marginally last month, but export orders fell sharply, a government survey showed yesterday, adding to questions aboutREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 593 words
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373 2014-05-02 12 BLOOMBERG WA SHINGTON —Consumer spending surged in March by the most in almost five years as warmer weather brought shoppers back to auto-dealer lots and malls, a sign that the United States economy gained momentum heading into the second quarter.BLOOMBERG - 373 words
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577 2014-05-02 14 CONCERN OVER LARGE NUMBERS OF PILGRIMS ARRIVING FOR RAMADAN, HAJ REUTERS RIYADH —Saudi Arabia said yesterday the total number of cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), an often deadly new disease, had nearly doubled in the kingdom last month, withREUTERS - 577 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1148 2014-05-02 16 DEVADAS KRISHNADAS - A CHOICE OF THREE LENSES DEVADAS KRISHNADAS Devadas Krishnadas is chief executive officer of Singapore-based Future-Moves Group, which provides consultancy and executive education on strategy and risk. He is also the author of Sensing Singapore: Reflections in a Time of Change. This is the first of a three-partPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,148 words
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Article, Illustration920 2014-05-02 18 TRISHA CRAIG - ONE WAY TO MITIGATE EFFECTS OF INEQUALITY TRISHA CRAIG Dr Trisha Craig is a social scientist and the Executive Director of Wheelock College Singapore. Singaporean parents famously spare no expense when it comes to ensuring their children’s educational success, with estimates that up to 90 perTODAY FILE PHOTO - 920 words
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Article, Illustration741 2014-05-02 18 GEOFFREY LEAN - WORLD’S HIGHEST MOUNTAIN MAY SOON BE UNCLIMBABLE GEOFFREY LEAN Geoffrey Lean is Britain’s longest-serving environmental correspondent, having pioneered reporting on the subject almost 40 years ago. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH It has not been much remarked upon during the anguished coverage in Europe andTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 741 words
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Article, Illustration777 2014-05-02 20 LEONID BERSHIDSKY - STATISTIC NOT EVIDENCE OF MALE SUPERIORITY LEONID BERSHIDSKY Leonid Bershidsky is a Bloomberg View contributor. He is a Moscow-based writer, author of three novels and two non-fiction books. BLOOMBERG The consulting company Strategy& (formerly Booz Co) has found, after a study of corporateBLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: BLOOMBERG, REUTERS - 777 words
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Article, Illustration1100 2014-05-02 22 KOICHI HAMADA - RISING TENSIONS UNDERMINE COUNTRIES’ ABILITY TO COOPERATE KOICHI HAMADA Koichi Hamada, special economic adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, is professor of economics at Yale University and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Tokyo. Th is commentary reflects thePROJECT SYNDICATE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,100 words
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voices
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384 2014-05-02 24 SANJAY PERERA - FROM SANJAY PERERA It was disconcerting to read of a way of protest developing in Singapore that has come close to burning effigies of a minister and defacing a poster of the Prime Minister. (“Police advise protest organiser against defacing poster of PM384 words
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209 2014-05-02 24 TAN WEILIE - FROM TAN WEILIE The spotlight has been cast on whether the Workers’ Party is catching up with the People’s Action Party in terms of talent and capacity. (“WP potential candidates make appearance at public event”; April 30). While oth- ers may209 words
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334 2014-05-02 26 YEO SHUAN CHEE - FROM YEO SHUAN CHEE I was looking through brochures for a health insurance plan when I came across this disclaimer: “Premium rates do not remain level throughout the life of the policy and will increase with age. “The premiums quoted334 words
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250 2014-05-02 26 SEBASTIAN LEE CHAK KIAT - FROM SEBASTIAN LEE CHAK KIAT All too often, we tend to forget good deeds and positive experiences, so I wish to credit two doctors. I recently visited the Singapore General Hospital Specialist Practice at Gleneagles Hospital for a second opinion250 words
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singapore
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595 2014-05-02 30 SIAU MING EN - Hospital first to implement code for such emergencies, even though they are rare, as resuscitation is more challenging ‘WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY IS REALLY JUST A FEW MINUTES’ SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —When a heavily-preg-nant woman suffers a cardiac595 words
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686 2014-05-02 32 KOK XING HUI - Health Ministry says it is working on guidelines for this area of healthcare delivery, and will release them in due course 5 OF 7 PUBLIC HOSPITALS OFFER SOME FORM OF TELE-HEALTH INITIATIVES KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com. sg SING A686 words
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Article222 2014-05-02 35 FOUR OTHER PASSENGERS INJURED SINGAPORE —A car crashed through a railing and rammed into a tree along the East Coast Parkway yesterday morning, killing the driver and his front-seat passenger. Four other passengers were also injured in the accident. Police said they received a222 words
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Article, Illustration366 2014-05-02 35 S’pore first in Asia Pacific to use treatment, which involves radioactive solution being injected into a patient’s vein CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —When advanced prostate cancer spreads to the bones, patients usually struggle with unbearable pain. A new therapy, which comes in a seriesCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 366 words
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science
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Article, Illustration380 2014-05-02 36 REUTERS WASHINGTON Contrary to popular belief, the Neanderthals were not less intelligent than our human ancestors, said scientists. A pair of researchers analysed archaeological evidence detailing the capabilities of Neanderthals found they had advanced capabilities similar to that of ancient humans 40,000 yearsREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 380 words
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960 2014-05-02 36 Common treatable illnesses could kill no new drugs are developed soon, research shows ‘LAST RESORT’ DRUGS USED AGAINST FATAL INFECTIONS NOT AS EFFECTIVE NOW, DATA SHOW THE GUARDIAN LONDON Antibiotics are losing their power to fight infections in every country in the world,THE GUARDIAN - 960 words
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china&india
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Article, Illustration671 2014-05-02 38 Opposition leader also violated rules by making a speech, flashing party’s symbol after casting his ballot PRELIMINARY CASE LAUNCHED BUT HE IS UNLIKELY TO BE CHARGED REUTERS AHMEDABAD —The police have opened an investigation against Hindu nationalist NarendraREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 671 words
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Article468 2014-05-02 38 REUTERS NEW DELHI —India said yesterday it would hold trade talks on intellectual property rights with the United States after its general election, buying time to address friction over drug patents until a new governmentREUTERS - 468 words
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687 2014-05-02 39 AGENCIES HONG KONG China and Russia will soon hold joint naval exercises near islands at the centre of a dispute between Beijing and Tokyo in the East China Sea, the Chinese Defence Ministry said yesterday. Meanwhile, the Japanese DefenceAGENCIES - 687 words
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world
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650 2014-05-02 40 OPPOSITION LEADER ABHISIT TO ANNOUNCE PLAN TO RESOLVE CRISIS REUTERS BANGKOK —Thai government supporters yesterday welcomed the prospect of a July election and said the Election Commission had to prevent disruption by anti-government protesters, who insist that reforms be brought in before anyREUTERS - 650 words
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Article, Illustration744 2014-05-02 40 AP YANGON —Former Google executive Nay Aung was philosophic as a crisis brewed at the Yangon headquarters of his Oway online travel-services firm. “I’m still struggling,” the 34-year-old said as he apologised for interruptions at a meeting in his sparsely furnished office.AP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 744 words
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708 2014-05-02 42 NEW RUSSIAN HELICOPTER UNIT STARTS EXERCISES NEAR ESTONIA, LATVIA THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW —Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday, reportedly telling the German leader that Ukraine must remove its military from the country’s south-easternTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 708 words
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112 2014-05-02 42 REUTERS The International Monetary Fund’s board signed off on a US$17 billion (S$21 billion) two-year aid programme for Ukraine on Wednesday to help its economy recover after months of upheaval. The IMF aid will allow the immediate disbursement of US$3.2 billion to Kiev andREUTERS - 112 words
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528 2014-05-02 42 REUTERS MELBOURNE —Australia said yesterday it had the know-how to protect the Great Barrier Reef after the United Nations’ cultural agency criticised a plan to dump sand nearby, but proposed postponing any move to place the reef on anREUTERS - 528 words
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Article, Illustration1141 2014-05-02 44 LEE YEN NEE - Demand in Singapore, driven by health-consciousness and rising coffee culture, has helped growth of the industry GREENFIELDS TO RAMP UP PRODUCTION LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SUR ABAYA Tucked away among the cool hills above Malang in East Java, Indonesia, isPHOTOS: LEE YEN NEE - 1,141 words
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Article, Illustration617 2014-05-02 46 FIGURE STANDS AT 10% OF INITIAL OUTLOOK REUTERS TOKYO —Sony Corp yesterday slashed its earnings guidance for the third time in a year to barely 10 per cent of its initial outlook, as further losses from its PC exit cast aREUTERS; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 617 words
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Article, Illustration85 2014-05-02 50 This Mother’s Day, surprise Mum with a high tea treat at PasarBella. On May 11, a high tea set for two starts from S$54++, and comes with a complimentary tea cup set from Shabby Chic worth S$31.90. Every mother also gets a complimentary flower necklace. You85 words
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Article, Illustration163 2014-05-02 50 This May, Frasers Centrepoint Malls has scheduled a whole series of activities for the family. For example, The Carnival Spectacular will be held at Changi City Point till Sunday, with rides suitable for both children and adults. Receive a free carnival ticket with every163 words
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Article, Illustration76 2014-05-02 50 Let diamonds be your mother’s best friend this year, as On Cheong marks Mother’s Day with its Amazing Love promotions. From now till May 11, spend S$1,000 to redeem a limited-edition crystal pen, or receive an exclusive On Cheong umbrella with a minimum spend of S$500. A76 words
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Article, Illustration107 2014-05-02 50 If you are considering a career in the maritime industry, the MaritimeONE Scholarship may be just the thing for you. It supports various local and overseas maritime diploma and degree programmes, and the scholarship sponsors are some of the most reputable brand names in the maritime industry,107 words
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Article, Illustration148 2014-05-02 50 If you haven’t already heard, the Hello Kitty craze is back. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic feline, McDonald’s has launched a series of Hello Kitty Bubbly World plush toys. Fans in Singapore are the first in the world to get their hands on the148 words
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Article, Illustration83 2014-05-02 50 OLIVA forte is a unique supplement that draws on the health benefits of naturally occurring compounds in olives. The fruits contain powerful antioxidant compounds called polyphenols, which promote cardiovascular wellness to skin health, among others. OLIVA forte contains HIDROX, a freeze-dried blend of organic olive juice.83 words
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Article, Illustration66 2014-05-02 50 Modern, urban and intelligent, but with a renewed sense of ease get ready for Karen Millen’s Spring 2014 collection. The collection includes the New Reality line, featuring patchworked denim, as well as Karen Millen’s signature leather jackets reworked in fresh white, playful stripes or a pop of66 words
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549 2014-05-02 52 AGENCIES LONDON —The second phase of the iconic Battersea Power Station redevelopment in London is being marketed at more than twice its Phase 1 price, Malaysia’s The Star daily reported, with its Malaysian owners pulling out allAGENCIES - 549 words
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467 2014-05-02 53 MOVE AIMS TO QUELL PRIVACY CONCERNS AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO —Facebook introduced new features on Wednesday that allows users to limit the personal information they share with third-party mobile apps, a move meant to quell privacy concerns as the social networkAGENCIES - 467 words
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Article, Illustration548 2014-05-02 54 ALVIN CHONG - Disney and Marvel assemble for Disney Infinity 2.0, featuring the Avengers and other characters TRAILER TEASES OTHER CHARACTERS SUCH AS LOKI, SPIDER-MAN ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Frozen’s Elsa challenging Captain Jack Sparrow in a car race might still seem outlandish toPHOTO: DISNEY INTERACTIVE - 548 words
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Article, Illustration468 2014-05-02 54 ALVIN CHONG - ALVIN CHONG SINGAPORE —If you have ever watched a pro gamer play say, League Of Legends, you would have seen their hands fly across the keyboard, seeming to registering hundreds of key presses in a moment. While not all of us are able to becomePHOTO: RAZER - 468 words
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Article, Illustration844 2014-05-02 55 DAN GUEN CHIN - Malaysia’s Tunku Imran suggests co-hosting with S’pore to manage rising costs S’PORE PLAYS DOWN TALK OF HOSTING ASIAD DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Staging the world’s second biggest multi-sport event might be too costly for Malaysia, but Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) President TunkuPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 844 words
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Article, Illustration269 2014-05-02 55 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Louis van Gaal expects to be confirmed as Manchester United manager by the beginning of next week with the Dutchman ready to oversee a list of transfer targets before shifting his focus to Holland’s preparations for the World CupTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 269 words
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Article, Illustration661 2014-05-02 56 LOW LIN FHOONG - But Republic’s paddlers must negotiate quarter-finals first to face Olympic champs WORLD TEAM TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —China could once again stand in Singapore’s way towards regaining the Corbillon Cup, the biggest team prize in table tennis, which they last wonPHOTO: REUTERS - 661 words
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Article, Illustration386 2014-05-02 56 SINGAPORE Quincy Quek’s (picture) quest for his first Asian Tour win got off to a strong start when he shot an eight-under-par 64 to go joint-second at the US$1.5 million (S$1.8 million) The Championship, where Thailand’s Panuphol Pittayarat leads by a stroke (63). The 27-year-old SingaporeanPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 386 words
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Article, Illustration826 2014-05-02 57 PAUL HAYWARD - BACK TO THE OLD REALITIES COMMENTARY BY PAUL HAYWARD PAUL HAYWARD sports@mediacorp.com.sg Paul Hayward is the Daily Telegraph’s chief sports writer. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Just as the world was starting to bend to Jose Mourinho’s will again, along came a pugnacious, inspired AtleticoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 826 words
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Article, Illustration307 2014-05-02 57 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Having failed to get past Atletico Madrid and reach the Champions League final in Lisbon on May 24, Chelsea can still win the Premier League title. But barring slip-ups from Liverpool and Manchester City, Jose Mourinho looks likely to finish his firstTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 307 words
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Article, Illustration571 2014-05-02 58 Pain still raw 20 years after tragic deaths of F1 drivers FIVE DAYS OF MEMORIALS, TRIBUTES PLANNED AP imola Fans and family members are gathering this week to pay their respects to former Formula 1 drivers Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger on the 20th anniversary ofAP; PHOTOS: AP, REUTERS - 571 words
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178 2014-05-02 58 REUTERS Ayrton Senna would have ended his Formula 1 career at Ferrari had he not died at Imola 20 years ago, president Luca di Montezemolo said on Wednesday (yesterday, Singapore time). “He wanted to come to Ferrari and I wanted him in theREUTERS - 178 words
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Article, Illustration720 2014-05-02 59 AGENCIES NEW YORK —LeBron James, the face of the National Basketball Association (NBA) has urged league owners to follow through on the lifetime ban imposed on Donald Sterling by forcing him to sell the Los Angeles Clippers. The Miami Heat forwardAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 720 words
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161 2014-05-02 59 REUTERS Mike D’Antoni has resigned as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, ending an unhappy two-season tenure with the struggling NBA franchise. The 62-year-old still had a year to run on his US$12 million (S$15 million) three-year contract, but the team announced on TuesdayREUTERS - 161 words
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Article, Illustration392 2014-05-02 59 AP GAME OF THE DAY: SAN ANTONIO 109 DALLAS 103 (Spurs lead 3-2) Tony Parker scored 23 points hours after the birth of his first child as San Antonio never trailed in a 109-103 victory over Dallas on Wednesday, taking a 3-2 lead in the first-round series.AP; PHOTO: AP - 392 words
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Article, Illustration866 2014-05-02 2 ZHANG WEIFANG - TREAT YOUR MUM TO SOMETHING SPECIAL THIS MOTHER’S DAY ZHANG WEIFANG weifang@mediacorp.com.sg As the saying goes, mothers know best. After all, they fuss tirelessly and endlessly over us; they are there when we need them; and more often than not, we do not say “thank you” oftenPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 866 words
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Article, Illustration574 2014-05-02 6 CHRISTIE YEO - 5 QUESTIONS WITH... CHRISTIE YEO SINGAPORE —Actress Julie Tan, the fresh-faced lass who used to mimic girls in television commercials flipping their hair back and forth, is now the first from Singapore to be L’Oreal Professionnel’s celebrity spokesperson and It girl. “I think of (L’Oreal) as an574 words
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Article423 2014-05-02 6 REUTERS NEW YORK —Function and fashion must blend seamlessly in modern workout clothes, fitness experts said. From sophisticated sweat-absorb-ing synthetics to cycling pants with strategically placed padding, today’s exercise apparel must be durable enough to withstand a hardcore workout, stylish enough to meet friends or runREUTERS - 423 words
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Article, Illustration533 2014-05-02 8 CHRISTOPHER TOH - The Righteous Brothers’ Bill Medley really has had the time of his life STILL GOING STRONG CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At an age when most people might be thinking of retirement (if they’re not retired already), Bill Medley, 73, who was one-half of the 1960s pop duo The533 words
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Article, Illustration284 2014-05-02 8 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —There were lots of the usual suspects out to toast Kate Moss’s return to Topshop: Brand owner Philip Green and his daughter Chloe were there, as was Radio One breakfast show host Nick Grimshaw, who is the self-assured, chatty extrovert toTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 284 words
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Article, Illustration621 2014-05-02 9 PAUL LIM - PAUL LIM SINGAPORE—What does it take to make the perfect theme song for a TV drama? According to singer-songwriter, Chriz Tong, it’s a combination of several factors and achieving such a task is not easy. “Writing for television is different from writing for yourself because you621 words
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Article, Illustration350 2014-05-02 10 PAUL LIM - Singapore’s 501st Legion celebrates with May The Fourth Be With You event IT’S A BLAST PAUL LIM paullimbl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Dominic Zou still remembers his first Star Wars toy. “It was C-3PO. After many years, my mother forced me to throw it away!”PHOTO: SION TOUHIG - 350 words
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Article175 2014-05-02 10 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Two writers from Singapore have made the shortlist for the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Yu-Mei Balasingamchow and Sara Adam Ang were among the 19 shortlisted authors and the only two from Asia for their respective short fiction pieces, Grandmother and A Day In175 words
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Article, Illustration664 2014-05-02 12 CHRISTOPHER TOH - One of Singapore’s foremost vocal groups, Budak Pantai, is calling it a day after 20 years SAYING FAREWELL CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It’s rare for a band to celebrate 20 years of staying together. And when they do, it’s usually with a promise of more good thingsPHOTO: SION TOUHIG - 664 words
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Article, Illustration165 2014-05-02 12 KEVIN MATHEWS; PAUL LIM - MUSIC NOTES KEVIN MATHEWS PAUL LIM For the full reviews,visit http://tdy.sg/tdymusicrev. Parade On Doug Gillard From the moment thejingle-jangle folk-rock of the opening track, Ready For Death, comes on, it’s clear that a splendid time will be had for classic pop-rock lovers. KEVIN MATHEWS Drop Thee Oh165 words
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Article, Illustration476 2014-05-02 14 The British actordirector dies at 71 RIP THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Bob Hoskins, the bulletshaped British film star who brought a singular mix of charm, menace and cockney accent to a variety of roles has died. He was 71. A spokeswoman, Clair Dobbs,THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 476 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-05-02 16 MAY SEAH - Into every life, a little awkwardness must fall AWKWARD MOMENTS MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —If you’ve been religiously following the MediaCorp TV Channel 8 drama Entangled, you’ll know that the tumultuous story hinges on a crime of passion committed by Dong Fa, played by469 words
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Article, Illustration252 2014-05-02 16 REUTERS LOS ANGELES —Hot-shot actors Robert Downey Jr, Bryan Cranston and Jeremy Renner will be involved in new television series, said Sony Pictures Television digital company Crackle, when it unveiled its new programming slate on Wednesday. According to a statement from Crackle, EmmyREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 252 words
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