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  • 15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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  • 814 1  -  ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The National Stadium pitch, under fire in recent days from Brazil’s coach Dunga and players from Singapore’s national football team, among others, was roundly criticised by the country’s top sports body yesterday, which called it sub-standard in a blunt
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  • 591 1  -  Travellers from affected countries will have their temperature taken, be asked to fill in questionnaire NEW MEASURES AT CHANGI AIRPORT TO START AT NOON KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From noon today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will step up screening measures at Changi Airport
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  • 98 1 Fears over Ebola grew elsewhere in the world yesterday, two days after Nina Pham, 26 (picture) an American nurse of Vietnamese descent became infected after treating an Ebola patient who later died. In Germany, a United Nations medical worker who was infected with Ebola in Liberia
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  • hot news
    • 923 2  -  Quarter’s 2.4% pace similar to that of Q2’s, but well below 2.8% forecast in Reuters poll FULL-YEAR FORECAST DOWNGRADED TO 3.2% FROM 3.5% PREVIOUSLY WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Economists have downgraded their growth forecasts for Singapore this year after the
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    • 762 4  -  Operators move to cut links with Singapore-registered customers after Parliament passes Remote Gambling Act TWO OTHER COMPANIES STOP REGISTERING NEW ACCOUNTS FROM REPUBLIC NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Barely a week after the proposed law
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    • 332 6 U.N. EMPLOYEE DIES AFTER CONTRACTING VIRUS IN LIBERIA AGENCIES BERLIN —Germany reported its first case of death yesterday from Ebola after a 56-year-old Sudanese aid worker being treated for the disease in the eastern German city of Leipzig died overnight. The death toll so far
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    • 703 10 PENTAGON STRESSES RISKS FROM INSTABILITY THE NEW YORK TIMES WA SHINGTON —The Pentagon has released a report asserting decisively that climate change poses an immediate threat to United States national security, with increased risks from terrorism, infectious disease, global poverty and food
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    • 599 12 COPS TARGET MORE BARRICADES AS LEUNG STARTS LOSING PATIENCE AGENCIES HONG KONG —Protesters in Hong Kong girded themselves for an anticipated showdown with the police who earlier yesterday used chainsaws and sledgehammers to clear barricades from a major road in the city’s business
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    • 328 14  -  AHPETC CHARGED WITH HOLDING ILLEGAL FAIR AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC) did not need a permit to organise a Chinese New Year fair in January, its defence lawyer argued yesterday. Mr Peter Low was speaking on the
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    • 520 15  -  WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Penang is vying to become the next hub for Singapore companies’ regional expansion, with the state government open to more opportunities for bilateral partnerships, its Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said yesterday. “We are putting ourselves on the
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    • 13 6 CHINA&INDIA FIRM LINKED TO CHINESE ARMY EYES QUICK NOD FOR ‘EBOLA CURE’ 43
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  • comment & analysis
    • 842 16  -  IF WE DO NOT DESIRE WHAT WE LEARN, WE MAY NOT REMEMBER IT LONG ENOUGH K RANGA KRISHNAN Professor K Ranga Krishnan is dean of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. A clinician scientist and psychiatrist, he chaired the Department of Psychiatry
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    • 930 18  -  WITH BETTER ECONOMY, DEPENDENCY ON STATE DROPS ANDREI LANKOV Andrei Lankov is a professor of history at Kookmin University in Seoul and the author of The Real North Korea: Life And Politics In The Failed Stalinist Utopia. BLOOMBERG Until his reappearance
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    • 37 16 Economic growth brings more knowledge of the (more successful) outside world. The changes also make people less fearful of the government, since they are no longer as dependent on the state for their livelihoods. ANDREI LANKOV 18
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    • 224 19 S E N T O S A SINGAPORE Universal Studios Singapore 3 Oct 17, 18, 22 25, 31, Nov 1 7.30pm 1.30am < Ranked #7 Best Halloween event worldwide by f “Theme Park Ins s 3 ,r*K« Li !>■) ".'life CHftAS '■v. $5 i''A, Vr* 'it ■v <f i "Halloween
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    • 11 21 WORLD REAPPEARANCE OF KIM LIKELY TO STIFLE RUMOURS OF COUP 46
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    • 262 21 'll SIM UNIVERSITY Manage Your Future Beijing w Ho Chi Minh n. I -ft apore ft. OVERSEAS STUDY MISSION BEIJING HO CHI MINH Qf More than just a tour Qf Learn from insiders (V) Earn credits Ho Chi Minh July 2015 semester t M Singapore has no hinterland and needs
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  • voices
    • 231 22  -  FROM NATHAN LAU In the report “National Stadium pitch under fire ahead of Brazil vs Japan clash” (Oct 14), Brazil coach Dunga voiced concern over the state of the National Stadium pitch. Similar concerns were raised when Juventus
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    • 173 22  -  FROM PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ This week’s Talking Point, “Are we an innovation nation?”, is about the obstacles to innovation here. We must all agree that innovation is necessary for us to keep pace with the rapid development of economies worldwide. Times change
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    • 401 22  -  FROM DUDLEY AU I refer to the letter “Focus on the Family’s message is about language, not gender” (Oct 13). Clergyman Martin Luther (*****546) once commented that “God made Adam the lord of all creatures, but Eve spoiled it all”. It
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    • 377 23  -  FROM HAN WENQI I wish to share some thoughts in relation to the report “Cost-cutting, fatigue hurt workplace safety: NGO” (Oct 9). First, new workers are required to attend the Construction Safety Orientation Course within 14 days of arriving in Singapore. The
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    • 331 23  -  FROM AARON LOW The debate on the Remote Gambling Bill called into question the desirability of allowing licensed local operators to run online gambling websites, and gambling in general. (“Remote gambling laws to take effect next year” and “Relook stance on casinos
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    • 168 23 WHAT IS THE BEST OF JANICE WONG? Recently named “Asia’s Best Pastry Chef" by the prestigious San Pellegrino Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2013 2014, Janice has learned from some of the world’s best. As the founder and chef of 2am:dessertbar, she has redefined the dessert experience, pushing the boundaries
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  • singapore
    • 586 24  -  BCA HOPES MORE FIRMS WILL ADOPT PREFABRICATION XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ROBIN CHOO SINGAPORE To tackle productivity growth in the construction industry, which has long lagged behind other sectors, the Government will inject S$55 million more into a fund
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    • 492 25  -  EMILIA TAN emiliatankn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Come next year, a person making inquiries on government websites over matters such as income tax or employment can expect faster and more specific answers, under a pilot project the Government is conducting in collaboration with
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    • 212 25 S ING A POR E —Three ageing national monuments Sultan Mosque, Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre and Sri Mariamman Temple have been awarded grants for major restoration work. The mosque will receive S$1.02 million from the National Monuments Fund this month,
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    • 134 26 USERS REDIRECTED TO ANOTHER PAGE SINGAPORE —SMRT is investigating an incident in which a webpage hosted under its domain, http://www. smrtmedia.com.sg, was apparently hacked into yesterday. The incident, which caused visitors to the page to be directed to another webpage, was detected at about 4.30pm.
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    • 312 26 SINGAPORE —The open-air car park at Changi Airport Terminal 1 (T1) will be temporarily closed from 2am this Friday to 2am next Tuesday, as part of a dry run for road changes that will come with the car park’s permanent
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    • 67 26 S ING A PORE —A 33-year-old man suspected of smashing a POSB ATM machine in Jalan Besar on Oct 4 was arrested yesterday. The man, who was nabbed by police officers at Raffles Avenue, will be charged in court today for a rash act. The
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    • 347 27 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A heavy thunderstorm pelted Turf City with hailstones yesterday afternoon, felling trees and causing damage that could prove costly for some businesses there. The owner of All Star Golf Range, Mr Tendy Tsai, told Channel NewsAsia that the severe thunderstorm
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    • 213 27 SINGAPORE —Those living in Ang Mo Kio, Yishun, Clementi and Woodlands can look forward to more bus options servicing these estates when five new Peak Period Short Services (PPSS) are introduced progressively from the end of this year. Yesterday,
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    • 166 25 I Wanwisa Sheikh Hassan MDIS Student 2014) •n r MARKETS ARE CREATED WHEN YOU THINK BIGGER SINGAPORE’S OLDEST NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE (JOB Plaza, Singapore www.mdis.edu.sg MDIS founded 1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore Where lifelong learning begins rust SINGAPORE Cert No.: EDU-2-2016 Validity: 30/12/2010 29/12/2014 TUV SUD University of Ranked
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    • 555 28 Advertising feature by Scoot SCOOT INTRODUCES THE ULTIMATE WAY TO FLY .j V Mill Scoot’s first Boeing 787 taking off in 2015. Gone are the days when flying on budget airlines means having to endure small cramped seats, and limited in-flight services. Come 2015, budget airline Scoot will offer passengers
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  • health
    • 698 29  -  As dementia cases rise, so will number of caregivers who face the strain of looking after them ANXIETY, MOODINESS AMONG EARLY SIGNS EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Ms Aishah Bte Rah-mat had a fulfilling career as the principal of a pre-school centre. She had to give it
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    • 615 30 REUTERS N E W YORK Dining with an overweight person may cause people to eat more unhealthy food, said a study in the journal Appetite. College students were more likely to serve themselves more pasta and less salad when a fellow
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    • 583 31 Taking experimental capsules for only two days can cure antibiotic-defying C. difficile CHEAPER, SAFER THAN FAECAL TRANSPLANTS THE NEW YORK TIMES BOSTON —This pill goes down easier if you forget what is in it. Inside the experimental capsule are human faeces strained,
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    • 724 34 HIGH DEATH RATE ‘MAKES RANDOMISED TRIALS UNFAIR’ REUTERS LONDON A group of influential health experts has argued that the standard practice of using placebos in drug trials would be unethical in the case of experimental medicine for Ebola, given that the
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    • 300 35 THE NEW YORK TIMES NE W YORK —About one in eight crib deaths occur among infants who have been placed on sofas, researchers have reported. Dr Jeffrey Colvin, a paediatrician at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Missouri, and his colleagues analysed data on
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  • HEALTH @WORK
    • 1180 36  -  Here are five common office scenarios that can affect your health and tips on how to handle them. BY EVELINE GAN PROBLEM 1 COMPUTER VISION SYNDROME In general, people blink less when they are working on a computer, causing moisture on the outer layer of
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      778 38  -  What to eat for a sharper mind and healthier body at work BY DELLE CHAN We are what we eat. Unfortunately, many working executives tend to settle for cheap and quick lunch options, which often translate into fast food takeaways or oily hawker fare. The trick is to
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    • 104 40 BRANDS* A M fjj is tom now nm TO TELL TOO SOHETBIILG? A J We’re all doing more these days. More work, more late nights out, more everything. Now that complaints about being tired or feeling not quite right have become the norm, it's about time we pause and listen
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  • china&india
    • 599 42 CONCERNS OVER SECURITY AS ICONIC HOTEL IS HOME TO U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N., HOSTS U.S. DIPLOMATS AP WASHINGTON —Concerned about potential security risks, the United States government is taking a close look at last week’s sale of New York’s iconic Waldorf
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    • 702 43 REUTERS SHANGHAI A Chinese drug maker with close military ties is seeking fasttrack approval for a drug that it says can cure Ebola, as China joins the race to help treat a deadly outbreak of a disease that has
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    • 342 44 14-YEAR-OLD BEING BRAINWASHED THROUGH FACEBOOK: KL POLICE MALAY MAIL KUALA LUMPUR —The Malaysian police yesterday confirmed that a 14-year-old boy had been targeted by recruiters to fight alongside Islamic State militants in Syria. The national police’s special counterterrorism division said the student was being
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    • 524 45 REUTERS MELBOURNE —Denmark has the world’s best pension system, followed by Australia and the Netherlands, while China, India, Japan and South Korea fare among the worst, a survey by pension consultants Mercer released this week showed. The United States scored a C, with 57.9
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    • 339 46 FIRST MEDIA MENTION OF A PUBLIC OUTING SINCE SEPT 3 THE NEW YORK TIMES S EOUL —North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, whose prolonged absence from public view has generated speculation over his health and grip on power, has visited a
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    • 337 44 decide how much to If I profit from Food Beverage Industry, so can you! I was searching for a business opportunity and decide to take action on the distributorship business offered in the F&B industry. The system steps proved to be simple and easy to apply. With no franchise fee
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    • 468 48  -  Overallfall driven by 2.1% drop in OCR prices due to greater supply, continuing impact of property curbs RESALE VOLUME ROSE 15.3% TO ABOUT 468 UNITS LAST MONTH LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After a brief recovery in August, resale prices of non-landed private residential units
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    • 219 49 Business expansion needs planning especially where assets are con cerned tions you should keep in mind as you gear up for growth. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM If business has been good, you might be thinking of expanding. Whether it’s a second outlet,
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    • 330 50 Bank plans to seal new deal in first half of next year when current Aviva pact lapses S’PORE SEEN AS PROFITABLE FOR INSURERS REUTERS REUTERS, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE —DBS Group Holdings has hired Morgan Stanley to find
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    • 1157 51  -  Keppel Logistics and Royal Plaza on Scotts benefitfrom multi-generation workforces CELEBRATING EMPLOYERS WHO VALUE OLDER WORKERS MELODY TAN biz@mediacorp,com.sg SING A PORE Thanks to Singapore’s evolving demographics, employers increasingly face the challenge of managing four generations of employees, according to a study commissioned by the Tripartite
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    • 469 52 FIVE-YEAR CAMPAIGN STILL GOING ON REUTERS BOSTON Russian hackers exploited a bug in Microsoft Windows and other software to spy on computers used by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the European Union, Ukraine and companies in the energy and telecommunications sectors, said
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    • 731 54  -  Brazil coach Dunga says victory indicates rebuilding of five-time World Cup winners on the right track 4-0 VICTORY IS THE SELECAO’S BIGGEST IN FOUR MATCHES IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When Brazil want to play, nothing can stop them from turning it on be
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    • 264 54  -  DAN GUEN CHIN The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) will decide today if the 2014 Suzuki Cup Group B matches will go ahead at the National Stadium here as planned. With the tournament kicking off in six weeks’ time, the condition of the
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      • 81 55 AGENCIES The man who is investigating the ethics of FIFA has said a change of culture is needed throughout the organisation. In what is being seen as a backhanded attack on president Sepp Blatter, Michael Garcia (picture) stressed the need for greater transparency “The
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      • 76 55 AGENCIES Norwegian teenager Martin Odegaard (picture) became the youngest player to take part in a European Championship qualifier when he came on as a sub during his country’s 2-1 win over Bulgaria on Sunday. The midfielder was 15 years and 300 days old, meaning he
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      • 83 55 AGENCIES To help finance the redevelopment of their Anfield stadium, Liverpool are considering selling off the naming rights for the new main stand. Work is set to start early next year following consultation with local residents whom it will impact. The chief
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    • 777 55 Former manager tells MUTV he is confident Van Gaal will enjoy success at Old Trafford THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER —Alex Ferguson has revealed his anguish at Manchester United’s fall from grace under David Moyes last season and admitted to being forced to hide
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    • 501 56 Brazilian ace fears medium and hard tyres will not offer enough grip at Interlagos NATURE OF TRACK WARRANTS USE OF HARDER TYRES: PIRELLI AGENCIES LONDON —Brazilian Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has branded Pirelli’s choice of tyres for his home grand prix next month
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    • 315 56 REUTERS KUA L A LUM PU R The president of the Malaysian Wushu Federation (WFM) has confirmed he will quit his post at the end of the month, after taking the flak for Tai Cheau Xuen, the wushu athlete who became the
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      • 458 58 FASHION DESIGNER TORY BURCH ON HOW COLOUR SHAPES THE WAY SHE LIVES AP If you’ve walked into any Tory Burch boutique here the luxury American brand opened its second store at Changi Airport in August you’ll see how Burch infuses “classic-yet-modern sensibility and global aesthetics” into her
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      • 525 59 Where will fans stand when reality bites some of their favourite big-screen superheroes? HERO VS HERO REUTERS LOS ANGELES —With their superpowers and skintight costumes, superheroes are meant to be a little, well, unbelievable. Now, Disney’s Marvel wants to make movie fans accept them as if they
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      • 402 60 Simon Cowell confirms plans to take the popular talent show back to America RETURN OF THE X REUTERS CANNES Entertainment mogul Simon Cowell delivered a colourful and upbeat keynote at the annual Mipcom event in Cannes, where he confirmed that he planned to take
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