Today, 10 May 2014, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 10 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Free early bird travel scheme extended for another year
    785 1  -  LTA calls on firms to adoptflexi-work measures to sustain shift away from peak-hour commute EXTENSION ESTIMATED TO COST GOVT S$12M XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A scheme providing free and discounted train rides for commuters tapping out at 18 MRT stations before
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    65 1 South Korean family members of the victims of the sunken ferry Sewol sit near the presidential Blue House yesterday holding memorial portraits. About 400 relatives sat in vigil, sobbing, wailing and shouting in anger. They called for a meeting with President Park Geun-hye, who did not
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    Lock icon China blames US for stoking tensions in disputed sea
    719 1 REUTERS BEIJING —China’s Foreign Ministry blamed the United States yesterday for stoking tensions in the disputed South China Sea by encouraging countries to engage in dangerous behaviour, following an uptick in tensions between China and both the Philippines and Vietnam. China
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    Refusal to allow pro-family event at Padang puzzling: Lawrence Khong
    810 1  -  JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E TOUCH Community Services founding chairman Lawrence Khong yesterday criticised the Ministry of Social and Family Development’s (MSF) move to reject an ap- plication by an affiliate of his
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      41 1 WITH 12TH PARLIAMENT SESSION RECONVENING NEXT WEEK, TODAY LOOKS ATHIGHLIGHTS OF FIRST HALF OF PARLIAMENTARY TERMHOT NEWS 5 Download the new TODAY ANDROID APPSFOR SMARTPHONES tdy.sg/todaydroidmobile AND TABLETS tdy.sg/todaydroidtablet HOT NEWS 2 PDI-P declared winner of Indon parliamentary poll WORLD 16
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      Lock icon PDI-P declared winner of Indon parliamentary poll
      586 2  -  Vote counting finishedjust before midnight deadline RESULTS PAVE WAY FOR JULY 9 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION HERA DIANI today@mediacorp.com.sg JAKARTA —Indonesian election officials raced against time late last night to finish counting votes from the April 9 parliamentary elections, announcing as expected the top winning
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      New initiative offers affordable legal aid, quicker resolution
      553 3  -  ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E —The Primary Justice Project (PJP), a new initiative by the State Courts, was launched yesterday to provide the public with basic legal services for up to six hours at an affordable, fixed
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      Lock icon FIVE THIRD-PARTY EVENTS HELD AT PADANG LAST YEAR
      467 3  -  JOY FANG Five third-party events were held at the Padang last year in addition to internal events organised by the Singapore Recreation Club (SRC). They were the SAFRA Singapore Bay Run, Singapore Grand Prix, Cold Storage Kids Run, Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore
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      Lock icon Thai police fire tear gas at pro-govt protesters
      437 4 Suthep urges supporters to gather, leads one group to camp outside Prime Minister’s office THOUSANDS OF RED SHIRT SUPPORTERS TO RALLY IN BANGKOK TODAY REUTERS BANGKOK —Thai police fired tear gas yesterday at royalist protesters bent on bringing down a caretaker government
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      Lock icon PHILIPPINES OFFERS TENDER FOR OIL-AND-GAS AREA IN DISPUTED WATERS
      180 4 REUTERS The Philippines yesterday launched a tender for exploration rights in 11 oil-and-gas blocks, including one in a disputed area of the South China Sea that is likely to fuel further tension with Beijing. Philippine energy officials sought to downplay the
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      Lock icon No let-up expected as Parliament readies itself for second half
      2931 5  -  Observers have mixed views on whether the larger Opposition presence has increased the diversity of debate in the House PACKED FIRST SESSION SEES SEVERAL FIRSTS, BUT BREAD-AND BUTTER ISSUES DOMINATE AMIR HUSSAIN, NG JING YNG amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When the 12th
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      89 BILLS PASSED BY12TH PARLIAMENT
      491 6  -  NGJINGYNG AND AMIR HUSSAIN Since the 12th Parliament session opened in October 2011, a total of 89 Bills have been passed before the House took a mid-term break last month. The new laws cover a wide range of areas and seek to address hot-button issues,
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      200 7 CE YOUR CAREER with RP EXECUTIVE PROGRAMMES EDUCATION FACILITATION Problem-Based Learning: Who, What, Why and How 18 20 June 2014 17 19 September 2014 Writing Effective Problem Triggers 23 24 June 2014 Effective Facilitation in the Workplace 28 29 August 2014 PBL and Other Inquiry-Based Approaches to Learning 25 July
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  • voices
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      Impractical to force condo owners to attend AGMs
      492 10  -  FROM CHAN KOK HONG President, Association of Strata Managers I refer to the letter “Ensure that majority of subsidiary proprietors vote on important issues” (May 3). It is correct that important issues are decided at the annual general meeting (AGM), where decisions
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      Marriage, children evidence of one’s stake in S’pore
      383 10  -  FROM VIVIENNE WEE Research and Advocacy Director, Association of Women for Action and Research In his commentary “Are you ‘of this place’?” (May 5), Dr Jeremy Lim made the important point that belonging derives from one’s commitment and contributions to the society
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      Place help schemes under lead agency
      105 10  -  FROM LAU SWEE KWONG The letter “Subsidies for hearing aids available through seniors’ mobility fund” (May 8), raises a question: How many other help schemes are “hidden” under different provisions and administered by different government agencies? To achieve productivity, transparency and accessibility, a lead
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      27 10 LETTER A TRIBUTE TO MOTHERS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone or visit tdy.sg/ ltrmums for the letter from Ho Kong Loon.
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      99 10 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices FOREIGN WORKERS: HOW CAN WE CO-EXIST? More recreation centres and dormitories for foreign workers are coming up. What impact will these have on heartland communities nearby? Are these new social gathering hubs for migrant workers the
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      191 11 STORIES OF OUR CITY CO M P E T I T I O N 9 M AY TO 1 5 J U N E 2 0 1 4 P H OTO Food. Nature. People. The three elements that shape the quintessential life and landscape of Singapore. Stories of Our City
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon OpenNet fined S$240,000 for poor service performance
      474 14 Between April and September last year, company did notfulfil at least 80% of service orders from businesses within 8 weeks STRONG DETERRENT ACTION AGAINST FIRM NEEDED, SAYS REGULATOR CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —OpenNet, which rolls out the nationwide high-speed broadband network, has been fined
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      Lock icon Prof Jayakumar receives NUS Outstanding Service Award
      138 14 Former Senior Minister S Jayakumar (seen here with Mr Wong Ngit Liong, Chairman of the National University of Singapore board) and eight other exceptional educators, researchers and professionals were yesterday honoured at the NUS University Awards, which recognises those who have contributed to
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      Doctor’s suspension for professional misconduct reduced
      616 14  -  AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A doctor who was convicted of professional misconduct for performing a Caesarean section (C-section) on a patient without ensuring that she was fully anaesthetised, has managed to get the length of his suspension reduced. He was, however, ordered, to pay
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      Lock icon Public perception of State Courts positive: Survey
      277 15 About 97% of respondents feel the State Courts have administered justice fairly and effectively CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A survey has shown that the public has a high opinion of the State Courts. The survey of more than 1,000 Singaporeans and permanent residents aged
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      Lock icon CISCO officer charged with taking S$10 ‘coffee money’
      312 15 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —He probably never fathomed that taking S$10 in “coffee money” would ultimately cost him S$100,000, but that is what could happen to a Certis CISCO officer. Kalaiarasan Muniandy, 22, is facing the maximum fine after he was charged in
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  • world
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      Lock icon Putin extols return of Crimea in post-annexation visit
      823 16 Leader hails incorporation of Black Sea peninsula into Russia as return to motherland TRIUMPHANT VISIT QUICKLY CONDEMNED BY UKRAINE, NATO AGENCIES S E VA S T O P O L C R I M E A President Vladimir Putin extolled the return
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      Lock icon Sewol disaster: Family members protest at presidential palace
      612 16 AGENCIES S EO U L Family members of hundreds of South Korean children who drowned when a ferry sank last month sat in the road in a sombre vigil steps from the presidential palace yesterday, demanding those responsible be punished. President Park
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      Lock icon Indonesia steps up checks for MERS after suspected cases
      454 17 Heat scanners installed at major transportation hubs to monitor people arriving AGENCIES JAK ARTA —Indonesia has stepped up surveillance for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus at airports and seaports amid fears that two Indonesian men were suspected to have
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      Lock icon Indian political parties focus on poverty but ignore environment
      696 17 AP NEW DELHI —As India faces certain water scarcity and ecological decline, the country’s main political parties campaigning for elections have all but ignored environmental issues seen as crucial to India’s vast rural majority, said policy analysts. Environmentalists say the omission
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  • business
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      Lock icon TATA SIA Airlines eyes September launch
      162 18 REUTERS SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines’ Indian joint venture is looking to start flights from Sept 1, its application to the aviation regulator for permission to operate showed. TATA SIA Airlines, which is 49 per cent-owned by the Singapore carrier and 51 per cent held by
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      Lock icon SIA to roll out premium economy class, upgrades
      993 18  -  Both initiatives form part of airline’s strategy of strengthening its advantage in an increasingly tough market MOVE A DEPARTURE FROM UPMARKET FOCUS WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Flag carrier Singapore Airlines (SI A) will introduce a premium economy class next year, part
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      Lock icon Apple in talks to buy Beats Electronics for S$4 billion
      421 19 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Apple is in talks to buy Beats Electronics, the company behind the popular Beats by Dre headphones, for US$3.2 billion (S$3.99 billion), said people briefed on the talks, in what would be the biggest
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      Lock icon China inflation falls to slowest rate in 18 months
      583 19 Lack of inflationary pressure will allow central bank to relax m onetary policy if 7.5% growth target is threatened BLOOMBERG BEIJING Consumer price inflation in China decelerated to an 18-month low last month, while the decline in factory-gate prices persisted, giving
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      Lock icon Omnicom, Publicis call off S$44b merger
      485 19 REUTERS NEW YORK The proposed US$35 billion (S$43.7 billion) merger between United States-based Omnicom Group and French rival Publicis Groupe has been called off as the challenges in forming the world’s largest advertising agency proved too immense for the partners. The deal, which called
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      Lock icon UNITED’S WILSON SET FOR NEW DEAL
      498 20 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —James Wilson is set to sign a new long-term contract as Manchester United step up their efforts to protect their emerging talents. Wilson marked his first senior appearance for United with two goals in Tuesday night’s 3-1 victory over Hull
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      Lock icon ONLY CITY CAN STOP THEMSELVES
      634 20  -  CLASH WITH THE HAMMERS SHOULD BE A FORMALITY COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY’s EPL analyst Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for many publications around the world.
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      Lock icon WHAT’S AT STAKE ON D-DAY
      518 21 MANCHESTER CITY V WEST HAM UNITED (H) Liverpool's almost-zero title chances took another hit with Manchester City's Sergio Aguero declared fit to face West Ham. The momentum is clearly with Manuel Pellegrini's side. Then again, strange things have happened think Michael Thomas' injury time goal
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      LIVERPOOL MUST END WITH A BANG
      343 21  -  ADRIAN CLARKE LONDON —Second place might make you the first loser, but Liverpool should feel no shame if they end the season as runners-up. Surprising, refreshing, entertaining; their title challenge has been nothing short of magnificent. Yet the end of their odyssey looks almost
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      SERVING UP A SPECTACLE
      744 22  -  Raising table tennis’ appeal is key to sport’s future, says new ITTF chief CHINA’S SUPREMACY COULD HURT GLOBAL INTEREST IN THE GAME: FORMER HEAD LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ping pong may have begun as an after-dinner game played among the English upper-class, but it has
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      Lock icon NBC-IOC OLYMPIC DEAL MAY BE A WIN-WIN
      620 22 AP LON DON —By securing the United States broadcast rights to the Olympics through 2032 for an eye-popping US$7.75 billion (S$9.68 billion), NBC tightened its grip on the world’s mostprized sports property, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) guaranteed its financial security for
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      Lock icon SILENCE OF THE REVS
      601 23  -  A STEP FORWARD FOR F1? COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is TODAY’s senior F1 correspondent. By the time Formula 1 makes a seventh appearance at the Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix from Sept 19 to 21, it will be real loud. To address
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      Lock icon HAMILTON TO SNUB MERCEDES’ NEW PSYCHOLOGIST
      362 23 THE GUARDIAN BARCELONA —Lewis Hamilton says he has no need for a sports “shrink” even though his Mercedes team have signed up Dr Ceri Evans, a psychologist and psychiatrist who has worked with the All Blacks in recent times. Evans was with the Mercedes
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      Lock icon NBA PLAYOFF WATCH
      364 24 REUTERS GAME OF THE DAY The Miami Heat continued their unblemished run in this year’s NBA playoffs with another strong performance in defence to beat Brooklyn 94-82 on Thursday and take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. The result also made it
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      Lock icon STERLING PLEADS HIS INNOCENCE
      527 24 Undated clip shows disgraced Clippers owner insisting he is not racist AGENCIES LOS ANGELES —A new recording on embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling insisting he is not a racist has emerged in the aftermath of the recent storm over his alleged racist comments that
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      111 21 TV TIMES NEWCASTLE LIVERPOOL v SingTel mioTV Ch 103 and StarHub TV Ch 228, 9.50pm CARDIFF v CHELSEA SingTel mioTV Ch 104 and StarHub TV Ch 229, 9.50pm ARSENAL NORWICH v SingTel mioTV Ch 105 and StarHub TV Ch 230, 9.50pm SOUTHAMPTON v MAN UNITED SingTel mioTV Ch 106 and
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      49 25 SATURDAY, 10 MAY 2014 26 HOW DO WE VALUE A CAREER IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY? 27 29 HAVANA NIGHTS JEREMY MONTEIRO LOVES THE INTIMACY OF PLAYING IN A BAR CROSSING CULTURES INSIDE A NEW EXHIBITION ON SOUTH ASIAN AND SOUTH-EAST ASIAN ART PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES; ARTWORK: NG BOON CHEW
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    • arts
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        Lock icon ART OR MONEY?
        1195 26  -  THE PARADOX OF ART AS WORK A.O. SCOTT features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES There are few modern relationships as fraught as the one between art and money. Are they mortal enemies, secret lovers or perfect soul mates? Is the bond between them a source of pride or
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        Lock icon Political buffoonery
        385 27  -  A tad clunky but mostly what fans of the TV series would come to expect THEATRE REVIEW: YES, PRIME MINISTER MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Yes, Prime Minister makes its way from the West End to Singapore with a cast from
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        A collective discernment
        613 27  -  Casting a keen eye on the coalescing influences across cultures ART REVIEW: NO COUNTRY: CONTEMPORARY ART FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA BRUCE QUEK features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With Singapore’s 50th year of independence drawing close, discussions and disagreements over our place in the world at large are on the
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    • culture&lifestyle
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        Lock icon To boldly go where no man has gone before
        585 28  -  A dream to make Hollywood’s first Sci-Fi Museum a reality MUSEUM WORKS TONY MAGLIO features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS LOS ANGELES Hollywood may be getting exactly what it needs in 2015: Another museum. Writer and fanboy Huston Huddleston is pioneering The New Starship Foundation’s
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        Jeremy Monteiro
        504 29  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —American cinema may have portrayed the piano man as a somewhat reserved character with a penchant for scotch (or bourbon), who blends into the smoky surrounds working his magic on the ivories to an
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        What’s on
        925 30 Performances and exhibitions to check out this week TODAY’S PICK (MUSIC) PETE MURRAY LIVE Fresh from sold-out concer ts while on the Feeler 10 Year Anniversary Tour, the renowned Australian singer-songwriter will be having his first performance in Singapore with support from local band The Sam Willows. Murray
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    • family
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        Weekend planner
        643 31 FOR KIDS 12 AND BELOW SUNTEC CITY OF BEAUTY There’s no better time for some mummy-pam-pering. Suntec City has lined up a whole host of beauty-related programmes and activities she’s bound to enjoy. At 3.30pm today, celebrities Keith Png, Yvonne Lim and Priscelia Chan will host a 45-minute
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    • television
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        Lock icon Law & Order: SVU renewed for 16th season
        133 32 Law Order: SVU renewed for 16th season REUTERS NEW YORK Dumm-dumm: NBC has renewed Law Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU) for a 16th season. The beloved police procedural, the last man standing in Dick Wolf’s storied franchise, is averaging a respectable 2.5 rating in the key 18-to-49 demographic in its
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        Lock icon E! and Diane von Furstenberg team up
        289 32  -  For a fashion reality show no less FASHION TV TIM KENNEALLY features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS LOS ANGELES E! has its designs on Diane von Furstenberg. The network is teaming up with the iconic designer for the reality show, The DVF Project (working title), which will
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        Lock icon Homeland star Lewis joins Wolf Hall
        211 32 REUTERS NEW YORK Homeland star Damian Lewis has signed on to play Henry VIII opposite Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in PBS’ muchanticipated adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall. The six-part mini series is a Company Pictures and Playground co-pro-duction for BBC Two and
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      1020 10  -  By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY When the world’s first face transplant was performed in France in 2005, it pushed medical boundaries and made news. Yet the procedure’s future was very much in doubt. The surgeons,
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