Today, 7 January 2015

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    23 1 TODAY A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 7 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING AbdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 7 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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      48 1 m i’m lovin’ it f WHAT DOES SPEKITY MEAN TO YOU? As we prepare Po celebraPe PPie Lunar New Year, ip's also a good Pime for us Po sPep back and PPiinkwPiaP Pruly mappers and makes us smile? TPiaP’s prosperiPy. SPiare your PPiougPiPs aP prosper! Py. com. sg
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    Lock icon Asian shares tumble as oil gloom deepens
    988 1 Increasing speculation Greece may leave euro zone adds to overnight drop on Wall Street SLIDE ‘MAY FORETELL GLOBAL SLOWDOWN’ AGENCIES decline. AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTINGBYANGELATENGANDTANWEIZHEN SINGAPORE Asian shares slumped for a second day yesterday following the steep sell-off overnight on Wall Street as
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    Lock icon Indonesia will spare no effort in search: Military chief
    556 1  -  XUE JIANYUE IN PANGKALAN BUN xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg PANGKALAN BUN (INDONESIA) Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) chief Moeldoko yesterday visited Pangkalan Bun —the coastal town serving as the holding area for bodies recovered during the search for flight QZ8501 crash victims for the first
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  • Article
    False taxi claims, bookings an issue for third-party apps
    742 1  -  ROBIN CHOO robinchoorb@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The use of third-party taxi booking applications is showing its darker side to the detriment of the app providers. Lucrative incentives are being offered by the providers of the apps touted as one way of alleviating
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      71 3 i.V. 2015 Goat Xi Fa Cai VITTSJO coffee table $59 075, H45cm. Black EKTORP two-seat sofa W179xD88, H88cm. Cover: 100% cotton. Memo red. V 1 $495 rl V. z) I No one herds in a prosperous Lunar New Year like IKEA. Especially with our 0% Instalment Payment Plans for purchases
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      227 4 SMU PhD in Business Lee Kong Chian School of Business Finance Marketing Operations Management Organisational Behaviour Human Resources Strategic Management Organisation Innovation Entrepreneurship General Management SMU PhD in Economics School of Economics Macroeconomic Fluctuations Growth International Trade Trade Policy Econometrics Industrial Organisation, Urban Regional Economics Economics of Health Ageing Social
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      93 5 SG 50 m3fk TXe- boldest hove. Majid Ariff, 77 In a Malaysia Cup match against Kelantan, Majid Ariff took a rough tackle that split his knee open. At 34, his football career was over. At least on the pitch. from the injury stronger, and spent the rlext 40 years making
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      113 6 IWp NANYANG I Information J. I. THE INNOVATIVE POLYTECHNIC TGChnOlOSV rs > CSIT, a Centre of Excellence under the Ministry of Defence has partnered Nanyang Polytechnic to offer bond-free scholarships to qualified students who enrol into the Diploma in Cyber Security Forensics. The scholarship awards include: Full Sponsorship of Course
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      713 7 > v\ r. 4 l fcfrga. m .<-5 I® 7 r '‘irV 3 mi mm, pi vv tig K* 4 S& >.- m g$hi '■■■.'XT, fs mwnmp m Sl»& i§S 152 355.. 00 00 bb 00/00 JASON LEE V/SA HSBC Credit Card. The One Card for Home and Away K:
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      234 9 ON SAVINGS UP TO 38% OFF Offer valid till 13 Jan 2015 Save $89 35% each ALEOCA MACTEC S 26in FREE Combo Set AM***** (Lock, Light Bell) worth S24.90 11-J r. s 3 X HM Korean Sweet Stick with minimum $50 purchase in one receipt. Redeem at level 3 near
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  • comment&analysis
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      Lock icon The special relationship between Singapore’s, Indonesia’s armed forces
      1038 10  -  DEFENCE TIES THAT BIND DAVID BOEY David Boey, a member of MINDEF’s Advisory Council on Community Relations in Defence, blogs on defence issues at kementah. blogspot.sg. Among the many badges that adorn the uniform of the chief of Indonesia’s search and rescue
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      Lock icon The end of sushi as we know it?
      952 12  -  DELICACY UNDER THREAT FROM OVERFISHING JAMES GREIFF James Greiff is a Bloomberg View editor. BLOOMBERG Mr Jiro Ono, 89, widely considered the world’s greatest sushi chef, has some dire news for aficionados of raw fish: The delicacy’s best days may be behind
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      326 10 FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR FREE SEMINAR ACHIEVE CONSISTENT PROFITS IN STOCKS REGARDLESS OF MARKET DIRECTIONS With the US stocks achieving new highs, does this present an opportunity for investors? High-Networth people are not necessarily more educated, hardworking or see adam
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      32 10 With 90 per cent of the world’s fisheries deemed either maxed out or overexploited, we may be, as one conservationist put it, in the era of ‘peak wild fish’. JAMES GREIFF 12
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      376 11 V mm mm wsmmam to m n JANUARY FEBRUARY IjgF Balloon Runway 17 Jan 7pm Event Square Fancy a gown made entirely of balloons? Catch wearable fashion pieces modelled for your viewing pleasure! FREE REDEEM KM SpongeBob& Friends Ang Rows SpongeBob Mandarin Orange Carrier JTifi Collect a new design every
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      95 12 www.nie.edu.sg Learning Differently Leading Change NIE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE 'T au> T 3 I Today’s world needs thought leaders, disciplinary experts and skillful researchers. Learn from our experienced and research-active faculty from diverse disciplines and take flight with us. Higher Degree Programmes August 2015 Intake Includes the new
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      408 13 Cheers 200MM MORE CONVENIENCE MORE SAVINGS *Offers valid from 6 Jan to 2 Feb 2015 MEIJI RED HOT SPECIALS While stocks last. leiji Brent meiji meiji TEAS' TEA Herb B ended Fruit Tea 500ml m KRAFT Oreo Chocolate Wafer -Vanilla Strawberry 87g TEAS'tEA’ N E W Y O R K
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      451 14 1WP NANYANG X I. THE INNOVATIVE POLYTECHNIC Professional Development Centre: Your Preferred Partner for Continuing Education and Training Commencing 20 April 2015 Part-Time DIPLOMA in ENGINEERING (AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING) COURSE OBJECTIVES This course is designed to equip participants with the latest enabling technologies in design and manufacturing of high valueadded aircraft
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      428 15 *ijl PARADISE INN i Jg Tea House Classic Signatures Desserts i Enjoy A FREE Treat on Us For a great start to 2015, enjoy a free treat from Canton Paradise and Paradise Inn. Savour the essence of Hong Kong with roast specialties, dim sum congee and noodles at Canton Paradise;
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  • voices
    • Article
      Upgrade Mount Vernon Columbarium instead
      320 16  -  FROM LIEW KAI KHIUN Having grown up along the former Bidadari Cemetery and the Mount Vernon Columbarium, I used to think I would just “cross over” to the other side of the road when my time is up. Many residents who have grown attached to
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    • Article
      Ironic to restrict use of Medisave for insurance
      245 16  -  FROM JAMES CHI From Jan 1, Medisave contributions have increased by one percentage point. This is no incentive for the selfemployed who are well-insured. If one is allowed to use Medisave for all of one’s insurance policies, well and good, but current
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    • Article
      More precise info needed in flat brochures
      304 16  -  FROM FRANCIS CHENG CHOON FEI I refer to the report “Columbarium news irks future residents of Sengkang flats” (Jan 5). The Housing and Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority should be more transparent and precise in their brochures. The clause that there
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      119 16 LETTER WI-FI IN TRAIN STATIONS NOT A GENUINE NEED Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrwifi7jan for the letter from Jennifer Lee. WE WONT Yd on our PSYCHOLOGY 0 0 0 on our Bring your PASSION CAREER together! Completion in 1.5
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      14 16 •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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      116 17 FIRST I BEST to launch for value at 7-Eleven x Google Play s Best Games i Purchase III MOL Points... (Brave Frontier Design Only) 60 N extL COST 12 So rl m aSh n^rs pace fl^sSS Noble Smile r a,es^6o„ sts T" ur e Song Recr, r 3 turns a
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon SingTel launches scholarship for polytechnic students
      481 18  -  OPEN TO THOSE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING, CYBERSECURITY LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —SingTel has launched its first-ever scholarship for polytechnic students, at a time when the Government is pushing to de-emphasise the obsession with getting a university degree. The 90 scholarships worth more than S$2
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    • Article
      Former NTU prof hits out at comments by university president on denial of tenure
      661 19  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Journalism don Cherian George has hit out at recent comments made by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) president Bertil Andersson on Dr George’s departure from the university after being denied tenure. Dr
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    • Article
      Four more co-opted into PAP central executive committee
      326 20 TOTAL NUMBER OF CEC MEMBERS NOW AT 18 SINGAPORE —The People’s Action Party (PAP) has co-opted four more members into its 18-member Central Executive Committee (CEC) the party’s highest decision-making body. The four are Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong,
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    • Article
      Rat infestation at Bukit Batok over: Pest controller
      212 20  -  ABHISHEK RAVIKRISHNAN SINGAPORE The rat infestation episode at Bukit Batok seems to be over, said Star Pest Control, which carried out the extermination. Mr Bernard Chan, manager at Star Pest Control, said: “For the past two weeks, we have installed between 10
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    • Article
      No further oil leakage from collision near Pedra Branca: MPA
      239 21  -  MATTHIAS TAY matthiastay@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The oil leak caused by the collision of two vessels near Pedra Branca island last Friday has been brought under control, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a press release
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    • Article
      Police warn public of software phone scam
      383 21 SINGAPORE —Unsuspecting victims are being scammed by people posing as technical support staff from major software companies to solicit user information and passwords from them. In an advisory issued yesterday, the police said they had received several reports of such a scam. They
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      93 18 “Singapore’s Favourite Mineral/Distilled Water” Survey conducted by The BDRC Asia Company. t nr=m.=ir=.ninr=inE=if= a nangEn3r 3 n C ipn«=iFn=ir 3 n.=ipnt= 1 pn-=ipn-=i r =»ncn r =.n l =ipn=ipn i =l r n.= if =.n‘=iFn P n E ir 3 n C n r 3 nn^nnnn C n^n^^r Vincent Ng
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      163 18 FOREX Trading Made Simpler! Do you want to make money from the comfort of your home? Do you want to have control over your financial destiny? Do you want to create more time for your family? Introducing: The Simpler Way to Make Money Trading The Forex Market We are launching
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      160 19 SMU MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INNOVATION Lee Kong Chian School of Business Be an Entrepreneurial Leader SMU’s Master of Science in Innovation programme pushes you to think beyond current paradigms in order to discover innovation needs and to envision impact through strategic idea and concept development. Learn to transform innovation
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      178 20 ESSEC GLOBAL BBA Prepare yourself for an international career i I i 1 9 I I EFMD ACCREDITED Established in 1907 in Paris, France, ESSEC Business School is an academic institution of excellence which has been characterised by its pioneering spirit throughout its history. The ESSEC Global BBA is an
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      49 20 www.blumeiink.com FLORAL ASSISTANT CUM PA FLORAL ASSISTANT Blume Link is looking for committed individuals to join our creative team. 5 days (inclusive of either Saturday or Sunday) Remuneration will commensurate with experience Medical benefits and 14 days annual leave Please send your CV to info@blumelink.com by 30 January 2015
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      288 21 HP recommends Windows. Introducing the Next Generation HP Stream A new kind of notebook that sets you free m #WorkFromHappyPlace x Y. f Free gifts worth over $400. f HP Stream 13-C024TU $349 HP Stream 11-d021TU $309 Both models are available in 2 colours: I Orchid Magenta The HP Stream
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  • health
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      Lock icon Relook your routine for better health
      1081 22  -  Intense weekend workouts and fad diets are not the best ways to achieve your targets TIPS TO HELP YOU KEEP YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If you have not been able to meet your health targets year after year, relook your
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      100 22 LOSE WEIGHT M® awnimmiiiiiiniiinii I j||[ HEALTHY WAY At Only $38 Trial Price For the following Options: 60mins TCM Facial Rejuvenating Treatment. SOmins Abdominal Detox Massage +30mins Slimming acupuncture. SOmins Stress Relief Massage. SOmins Therapeutic Lymphatic Bust Massage. (Additional $50 for acupuncture) MKB Orchard MKB Ang Mo Kio Scotts Road
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      101 22 CHINESE TRADITIONArWISDOM j WESTERN PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY tag're'en V 'i'm mmm r/ u SPA. -Vi O w Hong Kong famous TV Artist Sammy Leung fs H a J 100% Vegecaps i if -i 8 lit <7 i Vita Ha i Vita Hair® capsules nourishes hair 3 capsules a day, increases supply
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      280 23 iead*eFutur| \s&S^ of Healthcare in New ii ii U -#> r ii iifi_ ii ii ii ii ii Join JurongHealth! Available Positions Come on down to our career fair! Saturday, 17 January 2015 Sous Chef Junior Sous Chef Cook Commis Cook Associate Executive A. Dishing B. Store Logistics Associate F&B
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon China fast-tracking S$1.5 trillion in projects to shore up growth
      346 24 BLOOMBERG BEIJING —China is accelerating 300 infrastructure projects valued at 7 trillion yuan (S$1.5 trillion) this year as policymakers seek to shore up growth that is in danger of slipping below 7 per cent. Premier Li Keqiang’s government approved the
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      Lock icon Pro-democracy protest leaders in HK face arrest
      594 25 LAWMAKERS MAY ALSO BE TARGETED AGENCIES HONG KONG —The police in Hong Kong will soon begin arresting more than 30 organisers of the pro-democracy protests that disrupted the city for more than two months last year, said local media reports, citing an unidentified
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      129 24 I More reasons to smile because when you choose Great Grains, you receive Great Gains. Great Grains, Great Gains. Q&pu Collect as many Post Great 4 Grains* range packs with Official Auric Pacific Marketing sticker (red and white) on it. l|£||| Post Great Grains* Cereals Auric Pacific Marketing Promotion Period
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      193 24 TMiS Tourism Management Institute of Singapore ft MW" n\ i JM' S. 4M I r Embark on your education journey in Tourism with TMIS! Certification Courses Commencement Date (2015) WSQ Dual Certificate in Tour&Travel Services and Attractions 26 Jan (ft), 10 Feb (PI) WSQ Certificate in Attractions WSQ Certificate in
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  • world
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      Lock icon Anti-foreigner rage on the rise in Europe
      1016 26 OPEN-DOOR POLICY PUT TO THE TEST AGENCIES DRESDEN (GERMANY The fear of foreigners, especially Muslims, threatening or drowning out national and regional identities forged over centuries seems to have a growing pull in Europe, where populists and nationalists scored record gains in elections
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      Lock icon N Korea ‘boosting capability to attack South’
      548 28 Regime setting up ‘infiltration facilities along demilitarised zone to be able to accommodate, rapidly deploy special forces PYONGYANG MAY HAVE DEVELOPED MISSILES THAT CAN THREATEN U.S., SAYS SEOUL BLOOMBERG SEOUL North Korea has set up posts along its border with the South to
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      114 26 DENTISTE PLUS WHITE PERFECT Gum Tooth Protection Be Confident! Wake Up With A Fresh Morning Kiss -S’ '*4 I w > w NEW Natural Mouth Rinse i 700ml V JW/i 3§ 93% Studies show that 93% of Dentiste users who brush their teeth before going to bed experience a decrease
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      292 27 r k? 1 #Diplomabyi7 #LearntoFly #TopoftheWorld #KaplanSingapore It’sMyChoice Imagine what you could do when you get your SDiplomabyiy. Choose from our 22 diplomas that can be completed in a minimum of 8 months and allow direct entry* into the second year of more than 100 Bachelor’s degrees to kickstart your
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      332 29 o G *TH [tty S^ G f BEST. GET EU XftH The Lunar New Year is more than just feasting or celebrating tradition, is also a time to bond and renew kinship. This season, express appreciation and well wishes with prized treats from Eu Van Sang. Whether you're feasting, gifting
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  • business
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      Higher mortgages loom with impending Fed rate hike
      805 30  -  OVERLEVERAGED HOME BUYERS HERE LIKELY TO FACE GREATER RISK TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Home owners will need to brace themselves for even higher mortgage payments this year as an impending interest rate increase in the United States looms closer, prompting some
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    • Article
      Lock icon China services PMI hits three-month high on new orders
      332 31 REUTERS BEIJING China’s services sector grew at its fastest pace in three months in December as new orders remained strong, a private survey showed, an encouraging sign of strength as manufacturing activity slows and the property market softens. The HSBC/Markit Services
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      173 30 Positions available in the Manufacturing, Retail, F&B, Transport Logistics and Security Industries! Date 13 14 Jan 15 (Tue &Wed) Time 10am to 4pm Venue Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability Level 1, Registration Hub 80 Jurong East St 21 Singapore *****7 Participating Companies (13 Jan 15): ASE Singapore Diethelm
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      292 31 Top 3% Across all 3 major international university ranking systems assessed from 17,000 universities worldwide Rated 5 Out of 5 Stars Student Retention and Overall Satisfaction The Good Universities Guide Ranked 23rd Worldwide Deakin Education Discipline OS World University Rankings by Subject 2014 BACHELOR OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL) BECE(I)
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  • technology
    • Article
      Lock icon Wireless phone charging closer to realisation
      293 32 TWO GLOBAL INDUSTRY GROUPS TO MERGE REUTERS SAN FR ANCISCO —Two of three global industry groups vying to establish a dominant standard for wireless charging technology have agreed to merge, bringing consumers a small step closer to throwing away their smartphone power cords. The
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    • Article
      Lock icon Verizon said to seek merger or joint venture with AOL
      255 32 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK —Verizon Communications has approached AOL about a potential acquisition or joint venture with the Internet company to expand its mobile-video offerings, people with knowledge of the matter said. Verizon has not made a formal proposal to AOL
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      109 32 Sas A s a N k. A jcu JCU Singapore Course Previews SINGAPORE Psychology (Undergraduate Studies) 13 January 2015 (Tuesday) 7pm-9pm Block B, Room: 01-03 Register or find out more: +65 8222 6833 Kl admissions-singapore@jcu.edu.au www.jcu.edu.sg James Cook University Australia offers pathway, undergraduate and postgraduate programs at the JCU Singapore
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      831 33 EPSON FESTIVE SALES BONANZA SPECIALS PROMOTION DATE: 15 th DECEMBER 2014 15 th MARCH 2015 REDEMPTION DATE: 15 th DECEMBER 2014 -21 st MARCH 2015 EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION r1 nv ONE FINAL' NIGHT TO c GIFTS Capita Voucher PROJECTOR Wireless LAN ELPAP07 worth $120.00 Up to 2 Pairs of
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  • sports
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      Lock icon ASIA CRITICAL TO PRINCE ALI’S BID
      606 34 Jordanian royal to run for FIFA presidency, but needs his continent to unseat Blatter FIFA COLLEAGUES ENCOURAGED HIM TO STAND FOR ELECTION REUTERS ZURICH —With the expected backing of European body UEFA, Prince Ali bin Al Hussein’s hopes of becoming the first Asian president
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      Lock icon S’PORE ATHLETICS BODY NAMES 130-STRONG SEA GAMES TRAINING SQUAD
      487 34  -  LOW LIN FHOONG S I N G A P O R E —The quest to finish among the top three nations in athletics at this year’s SEA Games has gathered pace, with the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) naming a 130-strong national
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      Lock icon MESSI’S ROMANCE WITH BARCA GOING SOUTH
      916 35  -  FOLLOWING CHELSEA’S SITE ON INSTAGRAM A SIGN COMMENTARY BY RICHARD MARTIN IN BARCELONA Richard Martin is a print and broadcast journalist who has been covering Spanish football since 2012. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The official reason for Lionel Messi’s surprise no-show at Barcelona’s traditional annual
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      Lock icon MARKSMAN CAHILL SET TO RELISH ANOTHER FIGHT
      387 35 REUTERS MELBOURNE —Australia forward Tim Cahill is relishing the challenge of facing the continent’s finest defenders at the Asian Cup, confident that he will have the better of his “scared” opponents. The 35-year-old New York Red Bulls forward is a certain starter and
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon REDS SEEK MORE FROM KIT SPONSORS AS GERRARD EXITS
      581 36 TEAM WANT TO RAISE AMOUNT BY £10 MILLION BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Liverpool are demanding an increased amount from potential shirt sponsors as the English Premier League side face a future without captain Steven Gerrard, possibly their most marketable player. The team
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      Lock icon NBA WATCH
      367 36 AP PHILADELPHIA95 CLEVELAND 92 LeBron James was absent. So were Kyrie Irving and Dion Waiters. By the end, Cleveland’s 17-point lead was gone, too. Tony Wroten scored 20 points and hit the go-ahead layup with 9.1 seconds left to lift the Philadelphia 76ers to a 9592 win over
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