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Title Section15 2014-09-13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/201415 words
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43 2014-09-13 1 ICE, ICE BABY Short track speed skater Brandon Pok, eight, may very well be Singapore’s next big hope in winter sports. Brandon, who started training only two months ago, is drawn to the discipline by the adrenaline rush. SPORTS 23 PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJANPHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 43 words
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646 2014-09-13 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - Total charges for round-trip for taxis and cars will be S$6.55 and S$13, respectively NO CHANGE FOR TOLLS AT SECOND LINK NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg walk across the Causeway. ADDITIONAL REPORTINGBYROBINCHOOANDEMILIATAN SINGAPORE —After several earlier pronouncements that it would match toll increases646 words
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698 2014-09-13 1 AGENCIES PETALING JAYA A 47-year-old Singaporean woman and her two teenage children are fighting alongside jihadists in Syria or supporting them, as more details emerged yesterday of this family first disclosed by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean asAGENCIES - 698 words
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Article, Illustration872 2014-09-13 2 ROBIN CHOO, EMILIA TAN - Some businesses and tour coaches say increased costs will be passed to commuters COMMUTING EXPENSES WILL BALLOON BY MORE THAN FIVE TIMES ROBIN CHOO, EMILIA TAN robinchoorb@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The news that Singapore will match Malaysia’s toll hikes starting next month was met withTODAY FILE PHOTO - 872 words
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Article, Illustration547 2014-09-13 4 PM Abbott says there is a ‘body of evidence’ nation faces higher likelihood of a terrorist attack MOVE COMES AS GROWING NUMBER OF AUSTRALIANS JOIN EXTREMIST GROUPS AGENCIES SYDNEY Prime Minister Tony Abbott raised Australia’s terrorism alert level from medium to high yesterday afterAGENCIES; PHOTO: AFP - 547 words
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233 2014-09-13 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES Anyone in Germany caught displaying the black flag of the Islamic State, whether in public or over the Internet, will face charges after the government yesterday announced a ban on supporting the extremist group and its activities. The moveTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 233 words
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Article, Illustration595 2014-09-13 6 JOY FANG - THIS WILL OVERCOME ISSUE OF LIMITED RESOURCES, HE SAYS JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg GUANGDONG The Government is exploring more private sector-led collaborations in China, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday, given how this model could be the way forward to overcome thePHOTO: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION - 595 words
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791 2014-09-13 6 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A POR E Customers have welcomed the price war erupting among the telcos in the high-speed fibre broadband market, although analysts warned that it could be unsustainable for the companies, which are suffering from791 words
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649 2014-09-13 8 KELLY NG - SMRT hopes to make career of bus driving more appealing with new scheme CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTRE TO BE LAUNCHED NEXT YEAR KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In a bid to draw more Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) into the starved stable of public649 words
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Article, Illustration609 2014-09-13 8 THE NEW YORK TIMES PRETORIA —Oscar Pistorius, the disabled track star who once commanded stellar heights of international competition at the Paralympic and Olympic Games, was yesterday found guilty of culpable homicide, equivalent to manslaughter, after being acquittedTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 609 words
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281 2014-09-13 10 HAN MING GUANG - FROM HAN MING GUANG I am disappointed with, and perplexed by, the Media Development Authority’s (MDA) decision to classify the film To Singapore, with Love as Not Allowed for All Ratings, which means it cannot be distributed or exhibited in Singapore281 words
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230 2014-09-13 10 TEO KUEH LIANG - FROM TEO KUEH LIANG I refer to the letter “Pledge should be treated as principle, not aspiration” (Sept 6). In a critical or needy situation, such as when the Singapore society faced the turbulence of racial suspicions and riots as well as230 words
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165 2014-09-13 10 LIM KEVE SENG - FROM LIM KEVE SENG My father, my wife and I have been paying full rates to see an eye specialist at the National University Hospital (NUH) and I read in the newspapers that pioneers such as us can request a switch165 words
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Article, Illustration490 2014-09-13 11 ANGELINA TAN LIAN TEE - FROM ANGELINA TAN LIAN TEE I refer to the reports “Skills mean more than just ‘some manual form of work’” (Sept 9) and “Aspire ‘not about dissuading S’poreans from getting degrees’” (Sept 10). Senior Minister of State (Education) Indranee RajahTODAY FILE PHOTO - 490 words
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Article43 2014-09-13 11 In “How to save a life SCDF-style” (Sept 12), we reported incorrectly that the Life Savers Connect 2014 exhibition will be held at Singapore Expo Hall 2 until tomorrow. It will be on only until 7pm today. We apologise for the error.43 words
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Article, Illustration258 2014-09-13 12 PAUL LIM - PAUL LIM SINGAPORE —After hitting an all-time high with a score of 85.5 last year, Changi Airport’s customer satisfaction level plunged by nearly 12 per cent to 75.4 this year the sharpest fall of the transport and logistics sectors surveyed. This year’sTODAY FILE PHOTO - 258 words
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499 2014-09-13 12 PAUL LIM - 6 OUT OF 8 SUB-SECTORS HAD DECLINING YEAR-ON-YEAR SCORES PAUL LIM paullimbl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Despite recent efforts by the authorities to improve the quality of public transport services here, customer satisfaction levels still fell from last year in the transport and logistics sector, the latest499 words
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220 2014-09-13 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —DBS Bank and United Overseas Bank have been appointed as managing agents of a special savings account under the Baby Bonus Scheme. Both banks will start providing the Child Development Account (CDA) services from the second quarter ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 220 words
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Article506 2014-09-13 14 LAURA PHILOMIN - MOVE TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SUCH SERVICES AMONG LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE To meet growing demand for legal clinics among low-income residents, the five Community Development Councils (CDC) and the Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc) have partnered to form an islandwide network of legal506 words
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Article, Illustration377 2014-09-13 14 TAN SHI WEI - TAN SHI WEI In an endeavour to better coordinate relief efforts between countries when natural disasters strike, the new Changi Regional Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Coordination Centre (RHCC) was set up at the Changi Command and Control Centre yesterday. The RHCC, which will377 words
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510 2014-09-13 14 KOK XING HUI - KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A lawyer of more than 29 years’ standing has been found guilty of professional misconduct after he took two loans amounting to hundreds of thousands from a client. Mr Ong Teck Ghee, the510 words
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Article, Illustration261 2014-09-13 14 AGENCIES S I N G A P O R E The father of Oscarwinning actress Nicole Kidman has died in Singapore, and the police said yesterday they were investigating his unnatural death. Dr Anthony Kidman (picture), a well-respected clinical psychologist at the University ofAGENCIES - 261 words
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840 2014-09-13 16 Fear of punishment, disgrace may be only part of reason for high rate; death of suspect also ends legal investigation by law ABOUT 30 HAVE KILLED THEMSELVES SO FAR THIS YEAR THE NEW YORK TIMES XIAOGAN (CHINA) A growing listTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 840 words
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418 2014-09-13 16 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians on social media have taken former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to task over remarks he made this week labelling Malays as lazy. Speaking at a book launch event on Thursday, Dr Mahathir Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister, whoAGENCIES - 418 words
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678 2014-09-13 17 Newspaper survey shows support for keeping UK intact at 52 per cent but Thursday’s vote likely to be too close to call AGENCIES EDINBURGH Amid the looming vote in Scotland’s referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, the latest poll has shown thatAGENCIES - 678 words
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Article, Illustration778 2014-09-13 18 TAN WEIZHEN - Companies in related industries to benefit from growing demand for infrastructure in region EXPERTS NOTE OPPORTUNITIES IN RISING URBANISATION RATE TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The planned merger of four subsidiaries under Temasek Holdings and JTC Corp does not just mean bigTODAY FILE PHOTO - 778 words
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Article, Illustration548 2014-09-13 19 TAN WEIZHEN - But local academic calls report by ADB, EIU ‘flawed’in 3 areas TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new index ranks the Republic eighth in Asia in terms of its ability to efficiently turn creative input into tangible innovation, but at least one notableTODAY FILE PHOTO - 548 words
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274 2014-09-13 19 LEE YEN NEE - LEE YEN NEE S I NG A POR E The Republic’s effort in establishing a robust intellectual property (IP) regime has received yet another nod, with Singapore coming up tops in Asia for IP protection for the fourth consecutive year, the World274 words
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Article334 2014-09-13 19 SINGAPORE Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) yesterday announced a reshuffle of its management and added several new faces, in a bid to “enhance its focus in consumer business”. The changes take effect on Oct 1. The reshuffle comes one month after SingTel said its net profit for its334 words
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224 2014-09-13 19 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Republic’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, and two other investors will invest US$700 million (S$880 million) in United States-list-ed XPO Logistics to help the transport company grow at a faster pace. XPO Logistics, which has a market valueCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 224 words
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Article, Illustration979 2014-09-13 20 Adrian Clarke - We may be just 270 minutes into the new season but time waits for no man, and that means the pressure is already mounting on clubs, managers andplayers to deliver the goods this weekend. TODAY columnist Adrian Clarke (sports@mediacorp.com.sg) runs the rulePHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, REUTERS - 979 words
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Article, Illustration514 2014-09-13 22 JEAN IAU - JEAN IAU jeaniauny@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The name Kimberly Lim might not ring a bell, but she is a big reason why Singapore are just two wins away from retaining their status as Asia’s top netball side. The hosts won all five group matches en route toPHOTO: SELWYN YEO - 514 words
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Article, Illustration646 2014-09-13 22 LOW LIN FHOONG - Zhan Jian out of Asian Games, but S’pore team aim to defend silver medal despite long injury list ‘EXPECTATIONS MUST BE TEMPERED’ LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E The toll of a hectic 10-month schedule has caught upPHOTO: GENEVIEVE TEO - 646 words
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Article, Illustration498 2014-09-13 23 JEAN IAU - Eight-year-old Brandon Pok has got the skating community here abuzz JEAN IAU jeaniauny@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The ice skating community in Singapore may be a small, close-knit unit with just a few families involved, but among them has emerged a talent with the potential to becomePHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 498 words
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Article, Illustration477 2014-09-13 23 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Japan have emerged favourites to clinch the 18th Super Rugby franchise, after top executives at South Africa, New Zealand and Australia Rugby (SANZ AR), the body that runs the competition, reportedly had second thoughts about the rival bid from Singapore.AGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 477 words
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Article, Illustration644 2014-09-13 24 IAN DE COTTA - S’pore is base for German giants to grow their brand on the continent CLUB ALSO EYE PRE-SEASON MATCH AT NATIONAL STADIUM NEXT YEAR IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Mindful that English Premier League (EPL) clubs have an established presence in Singapore and much of Asia,PHOTO: IAN DE COTTA - 644 words
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Article, Illustration438 2014-09-13 24 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) will go ahead with its plan to host the 2019 or 2021 FIFA under-17 World Cup, FAS president Zainudin Nordin revealed yesterday. A standing committee co-chaired by FAS vice-presidents Edwin438 words
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Advertisement42 2014-09-13 23 TIME-OUT WITH BRANDON POK TODAY catches up with one of Singapore’s youngest speed skaters at his Saturday morning training session. Find out more about speed skating as he tells us about the little-known sport in Singapore. Visit http://tdy.sg/ vidskating for the video.42 words
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Miscellaneous82 2014-09-13 24 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw mww! Live wire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i> Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call82 words
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Article, Illustration1035 2014-09-13 26 HON JINGYI - SINGERS, SONGWRITERS LOOK TO CHINA AS NEXT MANDOPOP HUB HON JINGYI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg I love hate-watching The Voice Of China (VOC). To be fair, the reality singing competition is superbly entertaining and has produced some real singing talents. But, sometimes, I simply cannot1,035 words
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Article, Illustration732 2014-09-13 27 MAYO MARTIN - The Necessary Stage’s latest interdisciplinary offering features Indian classical dance and Tagore’s poetry CULTURAL TIES MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The poetry of revered Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore comes to life in The Necessary Stage’s latest production Gitanjali [I feel the earth move]. And it all started with anPHOTO: CALEB MING / SURROUND - 732 words
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Article, Illustration178 2014-09-13 27 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SING A PORE A three month-long Singapore Festival in France is set to take place next year to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Co-or-ganised by the National Heritage Board, National Arts Council and France’s Institut Francais, the events include178 words
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60 2014-09-13 27 This year’s edition continues. This weekend’s events include Peter Pan by the Berliner Ensemble and Robert Wilson, and Amid The Clouds by Amir Reza Koohestani. Next week, you’ll have The Wooster Group’s Cry, Trojans! (Troilus Cressida) and the free performance Festival Heart: Into The Wild.60 words
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43 2014-09-13 27 Catch some of the freshest young musical acts, who have been mentored by Singapore’s best talents, over this weekend in a slew of free concert performances. Until Sept 14, various evening timings, Esplanade Outdoor Theatre and Concourse.43 words
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Article48 2014-09-13 27 New Singaporean company Asylum Theatre makes its debut with this eight-in-one production of plays written and directed by Dean Lundquist, all of which centre on or mention Christmas. Sept 18 to 28 at Drama Centre Black Box. Tickets priced at S$35 from SISTIC. http://www.asylum-theatre.com48 words
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Article, Illustration60 2014-09-13 27 Singapore Repertory Theatre’s The Little Company presents a new take on Hans Christian Andersen’s well-loved fairy tale. Directed by Kate Golledge. The English version runs until Sept 14 while the Mandarin version is from Sept 18 to Oct 11, various times, DBS Arts Centre Home of SRT .Tickets60 words
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37 2014-09-13 27 KACIPMASDULANG PERMATA 5 DEMI MASA, WEAVING IN TIME The fifth instalment of one of three annual events by Era Dance Theatre. Sept 13, 3pm and 8pm, University Cultural Centre Theatre, NUS. Tickets priced at S$25 from SISTIC.37 words
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Article63 2014-09-13 27 RONNY CHIENG CHIENG REACTION The popular Malaysian-born, Singapore-raised comedian hits Singapore for the first time with his new stand-up routine, which won the Directors’ Choice Award at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Best Local Show award at the Sydney Comedy Festival. Sept 17 7pm, Drama Centre Theatre.63 words
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Article, Illustration566 2014-09-13 28 KIDS 12 AND BELOW TODAY’S PICK CAVALIA Enjoyed by more than four million spectators worldwide, Cavalia is a unique and lavish production involving 50 magnificent horses as well as 42 riders, aerialists, acrobats, dancers and musicians from all over the world. A show unlike any other, Cavalia celebrates566 words
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Article, Illustration457 2014-09-13 29 Supernanny Jo Frost says young people are obsessed with body image PARENTING TIPS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Social media is fuelling “narcissistic” behaviour among teenagers that is tearing families apart, according to the parenting expert and television host known as Supernanny. Jo Frost said aTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: REUTERS - 457 words
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Article, Illustration1747 2014-09-13 1 CHARLIE SAVAGE - As 149 Detainees Wait, an Obama Campaign Promise Remains Unfulfilled By CHARLIE SAVAGE INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba One afternoon last month, a military transport plane arrived at the American naval base here. It had come to take six low-level detainees to new lives in Uruguay afterINTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAMON WINTER/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,747 words
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Article, Illustration1343 2014-09-13 1 SHERI FINK - By SHERI FINK INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY With treatment centers overflowing, and alarmingly little being done to stop Ebola from sweeping through West African villages and towns, Dr. Joanne Liu, the president of Doctors Without Borders, knew that the epidemic had spun out of control. The onlyINTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; DANIEL BEREHULAK FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,343 words
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Advertisement38 2014-09-13 1 INTELLIGENCE Bangladeshis cope with calamities. PAGE 2 WORLD TRENDS In Asia, a role model for democracy. PAGE 6 MONEY BUSINESS In China, competing to lure factories. PAGE 8 ARTS DESIGN Comics are helpful to young readers. PAGE 1338 words
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Article, Illustration961 2014-09-13 2 TAHMIMA ANAM - INTELLIGENCE/ TAHMIMA ANAM TahmimaAnam is a writer and anthropologist, and the author of the novel “A GoldenAge.” Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY In “Regarding the Pain of Others,” Susan Sontag writes, “being a spectator of calamities taking place in another countryTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; A.M. AHAD/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 961 words
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672 2014-09-13 2 JIM YARDLEY - By JIM YARDLEY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY FORTE DEI MARMI, Italy In this seaside resort town that is Italy’s version of a Russian Riviera, where furs dangle in shop windows in August and beach clubs keep chilled bottles of vodka, a temblorTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 672 words
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Article, Illustration630 2014-09-13 3 JODI RUDOREN - By JODI RUDOREN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY EREZ CROSSING, at the Isra-el-Gaza border The terminal through which travelers pass between Israel and the Gaza Strip is a vast, high-tech hangar with a capacity of 45,000 people per day. Current traffic:THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; AMIR COHEN/REUTERS - 630 words
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Article, Illustration551 2014-09-13 5 TESS FELDER - LENS TESS FELDER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY To stand out these days, you have to be the biggest or boldest, or at least have a large number associated with your accomplishments. And if your achievement is quantifiable, then you may find yourself immortalizedTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 551 words
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Article, Illustration585 2014-09-13 6 RICK LYMAN - WARSAW~ JOURNAL By RICK LYMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY WARSAW Piotr Zaremba pounded his drum while leading the chant, in English: “Let’s go, Eagles,let’s go!” Mr. Zaremba, 26, who works for a children’s animation company, said that when the Warsaw EaglesTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY MACIEK NABRDALIK FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 585 words
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Article, Illustration820 2014-09-13 8 DAVID SEGAL - By DAVID SEGAL THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Christopher Sorter had just finished cooking a five-course meal that included beef heart ragù and crème brûlée with bone marrow. There had been some apprehension about the food among the 120 guests who had gatheredTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHERYL GERBER FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 820 words
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Article, Illustration621 2014-09-13 8 KEITH BRADSHER - By KEITH BRADSHER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HONG KONG The Renley Watch Manufacturing Company helped coastal southeastern China displace Switzerland as the center of the world’s watchmaking industry. But now Renley, like many watchmakers, is considering whether to move far into China’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; TYRONE SIU/REUTERS - 621 words
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Article, Illustration638 2014-09-13 9 FELICITY BARRINGER - By FELICITY BARRINGER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ASTORIA, Oregon The salmon here in the Columbia River, nearly driven to extinction by hydroelectric dams a quarter century ago, have been increasing in number a fact not lost on the birds thatTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JIM WILSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 638 words
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Article, Illustration662 2014-09-13 9 JOSHUA A. KRISCH - By JOSHUA A. KRISCH THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Airships are dusty relics of aviation history. Lighter-than-air vehicles conjure images of the Hindenburg, in its glory and destruction, and the Goodyear Blimp, a floating billboard. But now engineers are designing sleek newTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE - 662 words
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Article, Illustration790 2014-09-13 10 JOHN MARKOFF - By JOHN MARKOFF THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY STANFORD, California In factories and warehouses, robots routinely outdo humans in strength and precision. Artificial intelligence software can drive cars and beat grandmasters at chess. But machines still lack a critical element that will keepTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JONATHAN EDELMAN; RIGHT, HDT ROBOTICS - 790 words
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Article, Illustration489 2014-09-13 10 TARA PARKER-POPE - By TARA PARKER-POPE THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Couples who are decisive before marriage intentionally defining their relationships, living together and planning a wedding appear to have better marriages than couples who let inertia carry them through transitions, new researchTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; STUART BRADFORD - 489 words
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Article, Illustration705 2014-09-13 11 DEBORAH BLUM - By DEBORAH BLUM THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Just over 10 years ago, Dr. Arnold Schecter, a public health researcher in Texas, started finding traces of chemical flame retardants in the breast milk of American women. It appeared that the compounds were carried into theTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; WHYBROW/ROYAL NAVY CROWN, VIA EPA - 705 words
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Article, Illustration730 2014-09-13 12 STACEY ANDERSON - By STACEY ANDERSON THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Three tall, glowing jellyfish puppets swept around the club floor, illuminating the broad grins and sweat-soaked brows of the wildly hopping dancers. Thumping house remixes of Tears for Fears’s “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY WILLIE DAVIS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 730 words
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Article, Illustration506 2014-09-13 12 RONI CARYN RABIN - By RONI CARYN RABIN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Kegel exercises have long been considered women’s work. Because they tone the pelvic floor muscles that support the uterus, doctors encourage women to do them during pregnancy and continue them for life. DoneTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PRIVATE GYM, VIA PR NEWSWIRE - 506 words
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Article, Illustration847 2014-09-13 14 ALISSA J. RUBIN - ESSAY ALISSA J. RUBIN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY LENS, France The nightmare images come one after another: Three women, half-clothed, lie on the floor, apparently raped; the naked body of a decapitated man hangs from a tree branch, his severed headTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; ANDRÉ MORIN; LEFT, RMN (CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES) - 847 words
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Article, Illustration562 2014-09-13 14 MICHAEL COOPER - By MICHAEL COOPER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY When Jennifer Homans pubilshed “Apollo’s Angels,” her sweeping history of that most evanescent of art forms, ballet, she was hailed for taking an engaging, scholarly approach to more than four centuries of dance.THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; CHANG W. LEE/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 562 words
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