Today, 17 July 2014

Microfilm: NL33198
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      Lock icon Rising premiums for commercial vehicles will ‘hit SMEs hardest’
      562 2  -  Higher costs will be passed on to customers as firms deal with rising rentals, manpower crunch REDUCED QUOTA WILL ALSO DRIVE UP PRICES, SAY COMPANIES JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) quota for commercial vehicles will be slashed
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      Lock icon Grange Road condo tests market with record en bloc price
      625 4  -  OWNERS EXPECTING OFFERS IN EXCESS OF S$1.39B LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Amid the current cautious property environment, sentiment towards the luxury housing sector is set to be tested following the launch of an en bloc sale of Spring Grove,
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      Lock icon Israel urges Gaza evacuation after truce collapses
      668 6 WORLD POWERS CALL FOR CALM AGENCIES GAZA CITY —Israel yesterday urged the evacuation of several Gaza Strip areas where more than 100,000 people live, threatening ground operations, after it had briefly held fire under a truce proposal by Egypt that failed to stop
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      Archie comic removed due to ‘breach of content guidelines’
      635 10  -  Book was assessed after receiving a complaint about its depiction of same-sex marriage saysMDA NLB REVIEWING TITLE IN LIGHT OF AUTHORITY’S DECISION ALFRED CHUA alfredchuamf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —An Archie comic book that depicts a gay character marrying his partner was taken off
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      Three Singapore Literature Prize judges resign over NLB’s decision
      499 10  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE Three judges for the Singapore Literature Prize have walked out from their posts, in protest against the National Library Board’s (NLB) recent decision to withdraw and pulp three children’s titles deemed to be not promoting family values.
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      Lock icon BRICS bank out to reshape world financial system
      655 12 S$125B BANK TO BE BASED IN SHANGHAI, WILL START LENDING IN 2016 AGENCIES FORTALEZ A (BR A ZIL) —Leaders of the BRICS emerging market nations launched a US$100 billion (S$125 billion) development bank and a currency reserve pool on Tuesday, in their
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      Lock icon Chinese growth picks up, but more support needed, analysts say
      675 14 GDP GROWS 7.5 PER CENT IN SECOND QUARTER AGENCIES B EIJ ING China’s economic growth accelerated for the first time in three quarters as a burst of government stimulus paid dividends, but analysts said Beijing will probably need to offer
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      463 5 HERE, ONE WORD SAYS IT ALL. »U v i«s'f —v u m r t T 1 7 1 1 n n n ti J3 For the ultimate holiday filled with WOW moments, come on board Asia's largest cruise ship Mariner of the Seas and experience first-ever ice shows at sea,
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      367 7 Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2014 GURLI throw $14.90 70% acrylic, 30% polyester. L180xW120cm. Red/pink. Also available in other colours. SMYCKA artificial flower, geranium $1.90/ea Polyethylene plastic, steel and 100% polyester. H33cm. Assorted colours. KNYCK napkin holder $7.90 Aluminium, polypropylene plastic and stainless steel. L22xW22, H5cm. Black. I Hungry guests not
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      238 8 NGEE ANN ADELAIDE EDUCATION CENTRE k 4: The Ngee Ann Kongsi THE UNIVERSITY -/ADELAIDE A PARTNERSHIP SINCE 1998 Take the Lead m OFEIGHT with a Group of Eight University Degree Australia THE UNIVERSITY '/ADELAIDE Part-Time Full-Time Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degree Programs offered in Singapore NAA are of equivalent status as
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      304 9 g Br BHL 1 UOB SHOPPING WWW.G 2000.COM.SG Exclusively for UOB Cardmembers and G2K Members: Additional 15$ with min. 3 sale items Valid till 28 July 2014. Sharp s^Siyte®, Deals at the G2000 End Season Sale. Upto 50off Storewide 2 Get a free lunch buffet* at designated restaurants in five
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      272 10 What happens at age 55? How much can we withdraw from our CPF? If your savings are below your Minimum Sum, the CPF savings withdrawn to pay for your housing will automatically be pledged to meet up to half the target. Sum and Medisave Minimum Sum. This includes any new
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      217 11 f >T 0^' Pi us i 9 r Victoria r. f f r A and Cone Open House 19 20 July (Saturday Sunday) 10am 7pm For one weekend only, the curtain is up for a sneak peek at the refurbished Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall! Be among the first to
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      142 12 sn Hada Labo PERFECT x SIMPLE A Simple Step To Transform Your Skin i T7i m > m Michelle Chia Supports Hada Labo Unlock the Japanese Beauty Secret. We often wonder why Japanese ladies have such beautiful dewy skin? Because 10/10 Japanese ladies, regardless of skin types, use lotion. Lotion
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      309 13 Shop trendy. Travel happy. Drop in to Tokyo from $658. Explore different continents and shop for the latest trends with your Visa Card. Enjoy great fares to Asia, Australia, Europe and other attractive destinations around the world. Visit singaporeair.com/visa and book now. Remember to activate your Visa Credit and Debit
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      69 14 LET'S KEEP THE PLACES WE LOVE CLEAN Like Siva and his family, we all have a favourite place in Singapore. Share yours at keepsgclean.sg SI #keepsgclean #placeswelovesg i r H Si S N mm v 7 m mi "This jlayjround is special fo us as if's where we bond viifh
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      692 15 MR* w- w \l &rvf li a Jodhar Akbar Zee TV Mon to Fri, 8pm Yudh SET Hindi Mon to Fri, 9.30pm Jhalakdikhhla jaa Colors Sat Sun, 9pm L Sony Max, World Television Premiere 27 July, 3pm and 9pm DESI+PACK WITH 200M FIBRE HOME BUNDLE *70.75 /mth Price average over
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon West hurting only itself with economic sanctions on Myanmar
      989 16  -  ASIA READY TO MOVE CLOSER TO NAYPYIDAW SIMON TAY, CHERYL TAN Associate Professor Simon Tay and Cheryl Tan are, respectively, chairman and assistant director (Media and Policy Research) of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA). SIIA’s annual flagship event the
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      Lock icon Inequality with Chinese characteristics
      1050 18  -  HOW CHINA CAN CREATE AND SHARE WEALTH ANDREW SHENG, XIAO GENG Andrew Sheng is Distinguished Fellow of the Fung Global Institute and a member of the UNEP Advisory Council on Sustainable Finance. Xiao Geng is Director of Research at the Fung Global Institute. PROJECT SYNDICATE In
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    • Article
      Lock icon Collective genius: The secret to innovation
      1261 20  -  LESSONS FROM GOOGLE ON BUILDING A CREATIVE COMMUNITY LINDA HILL, GREG BRANDEAU, EMILY TRUELOVE, KENT LINEBACK Linda Hill is a professor of business administration and faculty chair of the Leadership Initiative at Harvard Business School. Greg Brandeau is a former head of technology at
      around them. ©2014 harvard business SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORP  -  1,261 words
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      122 16 BOOK NOW AND ENJOY IMMEDIATE BENEFITS: Complimentary buffet breakfast. Free unlimited Wi-Fi. Choice of Museum Pass to the Asian Civilisations Museum OR Peranakan Museum. Complimentary daily airport shuttle service. Le Club Accorhotels members earn x3 Bonus Points. Plus stand a chance to win an Ultimate Drive in a Supercar Ferrari!
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      208 16 Both market-based innovation and state intervention have a role to play, particularly in China. Beijing needs to strike a balance between policy-supported stability and market-driven progress. ANDREW SHENG AND XIAO GENG 18 EkJol, LearKtK0 <yrow^tKq UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Preparatory Courses: B.Sc DEGREES B.Sc Accounting Finance B.Sc Banking Finance B.Sc Business
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      555 17 Standard Cg Chartered £5 Here for good Additional c n o u second loan approval-in-principle* too voucher* upon online application approval Best Consumer Internet Bank Singapore 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 it’s good when a rewarding loan is just a few clicks away Right now with CashOne, you can get approval-in-principle*
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      392 21 With a Kaplan diploma, my dream career is within reach. It*s my choice. S'* "to A Kaplan diploma gets you closer to your dream career. Our part-time diploma programmes can be completed in as short as 8 months and position you for advanced placement in a Bachelor’s degree programme with
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  • voices
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      Rise in MediShield Life payouts has limited impact on IPs
      303 22  -  FROM PAULINE LIM Executive Director, Life Insurance Association Singapore We thank Mr Wong Boon Hong for his feedback in the letter “Insurers should pledge to lower premiums of Integrated Shield Plans” (July 11). Integrated Shield Plans (IP) are made up
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    • Article
      Bills passed in accordance with Parliament rules
      133 22  -  FROM NG SHEAU JIUAN Clerk of Parliament We refer to the letter “How do we ensure Bills are passed with quorum?” (July 14). There were 91 members present at the July 7 sitting. When the votes on the Bills that were passed that
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    • Article
      Don’t overlook the costs of medication and equipment
      216 22  -  FROM ARTHUR LIM I agree with the principle espoused in the letter “S’poreans, providers have role in keeping health costs down: Gan” (July 10). However, while the focus has been on insurance costs, we should not overlook the costs of medication and
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    • Article
      Tolerating a lifestyle doesn’t mean agreeing with it
      372 24  -  FROM YONG KAI CHANG I disagree with the writer’s views in the letter “Many parents happy with NLB decision” (July 15). We each have the right to educate our children in our preferred manner in the privacy of our respective spaces. I
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      Message in removed books more suitable for older kids
      214 24  -  FROM LIM LIH MEI As a mother, I respect and support the National Library Board’s (NLB) move to remove any inappropriate books from its shelves. The libraries have so many books. Kudos to the librarians who make an effort to ensure
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      Clarification
      41 24 In “Australian fire survivors win S$580m in damages” (July 16), we reported that Singapore-listed electricity provider SP Ausnet is majority owned by Singapore Power. Singapore Power holds a 31.1 per cent share in SP AusNet. We apologise for the error.
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      14 22 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      648 23 VOTED SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE PAY TV NETWORK Jg QUALITY VARIETY QUALITY VOTED BEST PAY TV SERVICE Source: MDA Media Consumer Experience Study 2013 CHURCH LL rm i Get the best of broadband and TV, only with HomeHub. WWI: THE WORLD CHANGED IDEM WWII: THEY CHANGED THE WORLD Enjoy a $200 handset
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      51 24 SINGAPORE HERITAGE TEES 1 9 Aug m Good I* SG i $inC& 1965 L Average U a sc I sb fe S3 rss o Lucky colours: Red White Good days to wear Giordano: Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sot Sun 0$) T Enjoy the good of days at Giordano stores
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      32 24 LETTER OVIDIA, PLEASE STAY ON IN THE WRITERS’ FEST Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrovidia17july for the letter from Ace Kindred Cheong.
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      575 25 Hari down for Amazing Harvey Norman r r r P» m k oi ,v For Cooking PHILIPS JAR BLENDER HR2102 NOW Sg5 UP: $75 SAVE: $10 1,5L Break Resistant Jar and a Stainless Steel Serrated 5 Star Blade 2 Speed Pulse Settings Mini Chopper for Soft and Hard Ingredients PHILIPS
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  • singapore
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      Consider rewarding older couples who move to non-mature estates: Khaw
      545 26  -  Doing so could free up units in mature estates, help families live close together, says Minister SURVEY SHOWS MOST S’POREANS WANT TO LIVE NEAR FAMILY LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Incentivising older couples to move out of mature estates to live
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      Lock icon SMEs positive on growth prospects for rest of 2014
      306 28 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here are positive about growth prospects for the rest of the year, but the economic restructuring has dampened sentiment, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) said yesterday. According to an index released by the
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      CHC trial: Co-accused says investing in junk bonds not dishonest
      689 29  -  FUND MANAGER CONDUCTS HIS OWN DEFENCE, CROSS-EXAMINES LAM NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E —He had recently discharged his lawyer, opting to represent himself in the criminal trial of six City Harvest Church
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      Lock icon Man fined S$12,000 for not paying maid’s salary
      463 30 He also did not maintain proper salary payment record and defaulted on monthly levy payments ARREARS AMOUNTED TO S$7,450.40 FROM FEB 2010 TO MAY LAST YEAR CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A 51-year-old employer has been fined S$12,000 for failing to pay salaries amounting
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    • Article
      Police nab man suspected of vehicle theft in Toa Payoh
      150 30 SINGAPORE —A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a vehicle, as well as for stealing from several vehicles, the police said yesterday. Several reports of valuables being stolen from vehicles in the vicinity of Toa Payoh had
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      Workplace the best arena for developing skills: Heng
      450 31 GOVT COMMITTED TO ENSURING POLY, ITE EDUCATION REMAINS ATTRACTIVE SINGAPORE —No experience in the classroom can replicate what the working world has to offer in terms of skills development, though the Government is committed to ensuring education at polytechnics and the Institute
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      Verbal abuse of civil servants ‘uncalled for’
      302 31 SINGAPORE —Reminding Singaporeans that civil servants try to do their best to serve the public, Law and Foreign Minister K Shanmugam urged the public not to verbally abuse them. Interactions between front-line officers of the Government and members of the public sometimes come
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      S’pore’s 68 mosques to raise funds for Gaza victims
      183 31 SINGAPORE —All 68 mosques in the Republic, in collaboration with the Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation (RLAF), are organising a fund-raising drive for humanitarian relief for the victims of the conflict in Gaza, the foundation said in a statement yesterday. “We share
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      Dengue cases dip in all areas but Choa Chu Kang
      509 32 One cluster in the neighbourhood has record number of 316 reported cases says NEA DUKE-NUS RESEARCHERS DISCOVER HOW DEN-2 VIRUS AVOIDS HUMAN DEFENCE SYSTEM SINGAPORE The number of weekly dengue cases dipped last week after hitting the highest weekly number
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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      514 28 m V m Y#ur way to make every meal a story worth sharing. VISA W Make Mid-Autumn celebrations more delightful with ANZ Credit Cards. Let heart warming reunions start early this Mid-Autumn festival. From 17 July to 15 August 2014, redeem a box of 8-piece snowskin mooncake from Paradise Group
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      336 31 mosques raise in stay changes,” behope skills to improve improve awards to Singapore, organised polytechnics. comfrom design. the at fund-raising relief Gaza, ment of bring crisis adding the as as the boxes this by ma at Braddell the ing conflict Donations MUIS SINGAPORE —Reminding Singaporeans that civil servants try to
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon China removes oil rig from disputed waters of Vietnam
      610 34 RIG MOVEMENT SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED AS A RETREAT: BEIJING AGENCIES B E IJ I NG A giant oil rig deployed in disputed waters off the coast of Vietnam two months ago, sparking riots against China and heightening tensions between the
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      Lock icon Chinese hackers switch to lower-profile targets
      589 35 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON After years of cyberattacks on the networks of high-profile United States government targets such as the Pentagon, Chinese hackers appear to have turned their attention to far more obscure federal agencies. Law enforcement and cybersecurity analysts in March detected
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      146 34 BRITISH AIRWAYS TOUR DE FORCE. Bastille Day, beaches, mountains and history. An inimitable summer in France awaits. To Fly. To Serve. r Terms and Conditions: Sale ends 31 July 2014, unless sold out prior. Subject to availability. Airfares from Singapore are based on return travel and include all taxes, fees
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  • world
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      47 40 Shaun Chen Jesseca Liu Chen Han Wei Yvonne Lim What if your ancestor is watching over you… literally? Executive Producer: Jasmine Woo Story: Tang Yeow, Cheong Yan Peng Debuts 23 July Mon Fri 9pm Yao Wen Long Sora Ma You Yi Chen Shu Cheng Zhu Hou Ren
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      131 43 SINGAPORE SPORTS HUB where Singapore comes to play Fred BOUSQUET (FRA) Olympic Medalist PRUDENTIAL PRESENTS SINGAPORE SWIM STARS rasS=BI “lit Christian SPRENGER (AUS) Olympic Medalist m f' > r Ill u OCBC AQUATIC CENTRE at Singapore sports t IVWW 1. ONLINE GET TOl/R TICKETS NOW AT SPORTS HUB TIX 2.
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  • business
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      Lock icon Headwinds build as cost of economic restructuring bites
      942 44  -  Data show push to transform economy by raising productivity, reducing reliance on foreign labour a drag on growth GDP GREW BY 2.1% IN Q2, BELOW CONSENSUS ESTIMATE OF 3.1% WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Faced with a severe labour crunch and rising
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      298 48 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —As global financial conditions shift, pockets of risks will emerge that Asian banks, excluding those in Japan, will have to contend with, said ratings agency Moody’s yesterday. The long, positive credit cycle enjoyed by the banks in the
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      367 48 FOREIGN INVESTMENT CAP INCREASED TO 49% AGENCIES SYDNEY Qantas Airways will be allowed to increase its level of foreign ownership but will remain majority Australian-owned after more changes being pushed by the government were blocked by opposition parties. A deal struck between
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        FOR ACTIVE SENIORS
        96 62 The U Live Symposium is here to provide seniors with useful knowledge like how to manage diabetes and staying connected with family and friends through social networking sites. Organised by the community for active agers of the Labour Movement, the full-day event takes place on Aug 16
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        98 62 From May 16 to 22, 987FM deejay Sonia Chew and two lucky listeners took the trip of a lifetime to Las Vegas and San Francisco. The highlight of their vacation: Catching pop star Britney Spears live in concert at the Planet Hollywood theatre. Their itinerary included boarding a
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        123 62 From Aug 25 to 27, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore will hold its flagship IP Week SG 2014 event at the Marina Bay Sands Expo Convention Centre. IP Week SG aims to help businesses build their competitive edge with intellectual property (IP). C-suite executives, business leaders and
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        123 62 Swensen’s is adding a new range of items to its menu. Swensen’s is an official Healthier Dining Partner with the Health Promotion Board, and the new range includes six Healthier Choice dishes that are nutritious without compromising on flavour. For example, the Grilled Barramundi with Garlic Aioli
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      581 64 DEVELOPING MOBILE-CENTRIC TOOLS A KEY ELEMENT OF PARTNERSHIP BLOOMBERG SAN FR ANCISCO —Apple and International Business Machines (IBM) are setting aside a three-decade-old rivalry that started at the dawn of the personal-computing era to work together to get more businesses
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      529 65 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO —Intel, the world’s biggest maker of semiconductors, forecast third-quarter sales that topped some analysts’ predictions, fuelling optimism that the global slump in PC demand that began with Apple’s launch of the iPad four years ago is finally hitting bottom.
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      205 65 BLOOMBERG SAN FR ANCISCO —Yahoo! will return at least half of the cash it reaps from Alibaba Group Holding’s initial public offering to shareholders, providing solace to investors who have hung on as CEO Marissa Mayer struggles to revive sales. The United
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      410 66  -  UNITED FANS SHOULD BE SMILING COMMENTARY BY MICHAEL OWEN Michael Owen is a former England international football player. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH There should be two sets of supporters smiling following the conclusion of the World Cup: he first, for obvious reasons, are
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      451 66 AGENCIES New manager Louis van Gaal can propel Manchester United back into Premier League contention after their dismal form of last season and excite the players again, said former United captain Bryan Robson. Only four days after leading the Netherlands to a third-place finish
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      563 67  -  Spaniard a strong candidate to succeed Ian Turner as national head coach, but SSA says nothing’s confirmed ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Retired Spanish swimming star Sergio Lopez, a bronze medallist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, has emerged as a frontrunner to succeed Singapore’s national head
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      527 68  -  Event organisers will use a different timing system to avoid issues of last year’s race REGISTRATION LAUNCH ATTRACTS MORE THAN 800 ENTHUSIASTS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Spectrum Worldwide, event organiser of this year’s Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS), has promised a glitch-free race
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      357 68  -  JEAN IAU Adam Kamis’ life is about one thing: Running. In 2003, he had a horrific motorcycle crash, which resulted in the loss of his right arm and left the other arm completely paralysed. As a result, running became his passion. Now, as a
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      371 70 AGENCIES OYONNA X (FR ANCE) France’s Tony Gallopin led a late breakaway to win the 11th stage of the Tour de France in a hilly ride in eastern France, as Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali retained the overall lead. The pack returned to action on Wednesday after the
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      473 70 AMERICAN HAS PLAYED ONLY TWO COMPETITIVE ROUNDS IN OVER FOUR MONTHS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH HOYLAKE —Eight years after his memorable British Open triumph, Tiger Woods was reunited with the Royal Liverpool Golf Club on Saturday. Yet it was difficult to tell which was the
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      62 1 RAMADAN TREATS NOW’S THE TIME TO SAMPLE SOME AUTHENTIC MIDDLE-EAST DELICACIES 8 THURSDAY, 17 JULY 2014 THE SIMPLE LIFE TERENGGANU OFFERS SOME INTERESTING HOLIDAY OPTIONS THE REAL PAY-OFF SOME OF THE MORE EXTREME SURCHARGES TRAVELLERS CAN BE HIT WITH ANIMAL TALK WHO CAN TAKE OVER FROM DAVID ATTENBOROUGH? 2 5
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        400 3 Discover the many delights of this Indonesian city in Central Java founder of Singapore. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM It is the capital of Central Java, as well as the province’s largest city. And though Semarang only occupies some 374 sq km, there is
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        344 6 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Sit on a bike while in a plane? That could be a reality if the latest seat designs from Airbus see the light of day. The aircraft manufacturer has sought a patent for an airline seat that resembles a bicycle saddle, in an apparent
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        783 8  -  THIS RAMADAN PERIOD IS A GREAT TIME TO INDULGE IN AUTHENTIC MIDDLE EASTERN FARE ANNETTE TAN features@mediacorp.com.sg As Muslims observe Ramadan this month, a number of restaurants have introduced special dishes from the Middle East as part of their Iftar offerings. For intrepid foodies, this is the
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        143 10 AZUR’S BOUNTY OF THE OCEAN BUFFET FEAST IS BACK Dive into yet another impressive array of seafood dishes at this dinner buffet, with live stations, carvery and incredibly fresh seafood for just S$68. Try the crowd favourite, the Crowne Soup Kettle, a piping hot Summer crab bisque with
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        516 10  -  Tippling Club unveils an exclusive dining experience with a dedicated R&D kitchen BIN 38 DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE —When your cuisine style is anchored by a distinct passion for innovation, as it is with Chef Ryan Clift’s inventive modern European cuisine at award-winning Tippling Club, a standalone
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        359 13  -  With FairPrice’s range of tuna flakes and chunks, a quick meal can be a healthy one ANNETTE TAN As far as canned foods go, tuna tops the most sought-after list. It provides protein with low fat and is a convenient go-to when hunger pangs strike. FairPrice’s range
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