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Title Section16 2015-10-10 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2015 MCI(P) 021/06/201516 words
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65 2015-10-10 1 NORTH KOREA AS YOU’VE NOT SEEN IT The 105-storey Ryugyong Hotel, the highest building under construction in Pyongyang. North Korea will celebrate the 70th anniversary of its ruling Workers’ Party of Korea today. The morning will kick off with a major military parade expected to be the biggest spectacle sincePHOTO: REUTERS - 65 words
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Article, Illustration1999 2015-10-10 1 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —From time to time, human resources executive Serene Chan, 36, finds herself out of cash with no automated teller machines (ATMs) in sight. The debit and credit cards that she carries are not of much help either inPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 1,999 words
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Article, Illustration738 2015-10-10 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - Public should be mentally preparedfor next disruption warns Transport Minister TOP PRIORITY TO TACKLE DISRUPTIONS THAT LAST OVER HALF AN HOUR NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Setting the target to catch up with Hong Kong in rail reliability, CoordinatingPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 738 words
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Article, Illustration847 2015-10-10 1 AMANDA LEE, STACEY LIM - AMANDA LEE, STACEY LIM leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE —An elderly woman’s hand was severed in a freak accident yesterday morning after it got trapped between lift doors when she tried to get to her pet dog that was stuck outside. MembersPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 847 words
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Advertisement15 2015-10-10 1 MANPOWER BOOST National plan to upgrade and retain workers in hotel industry HOT NEWS 715 words
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Advertisement12 2015-10-10 1 CHINA-SINGAPORE TIES Chinese Ambassador on developing relations through economic projects WORLD 1512 words
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Advertisement31 2015-10-10 1 THECLOCKIS TICKING What does new boss Jurgen Klopp need to do to recharge Liverpool? SPORTS 19 Panel to review if there were gaps in SGH’s handling of outbreak HOT NEWS 831 words
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Article, Illustration846 2015-10-10 2 Move to show that Washington does not accept Beijing ’s territorial claims in the region WARSHIPS TO GO INSIDE 12-NAUTICAL-MILE ZONE AROUND MANMADE ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States is poised to sail warships closeAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 846 words
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Article, Illustration870 2015-10-10 2 (2nd Edition) Beijing seriously concerned, will not condone infringement of territorial sea, airspace, says Foreign Ministry spokeswoman WARSHIPS TO GO INSIDE 12-NAUTICAL-MILE ZONE AROUND MANMADE ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AGENCIES WA SHINGTON The United States is poised to sail warshipsAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 870 words
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Article, Illustration621 2015-10-10 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - PUB CHAIR ‘BUILT UP CORE OF GOOD ENGINEERS AT AGENCY’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a bid to make rail service here as reliable as the national water agency’s services, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Minister Khaw621 words
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691 2015-10-10 6 SKIRMISH BETWEEN M’SIAN LAWMAKER, S’PORE’S AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE ESCALATES AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The verbal sparring between Malaysia’s opposition lawmaker Tony Pua and Singapore’s Am-bassador-at-Large Bilahari Kausikan over whether Malaysian Chinese are delusional in trying to change the political system escalated yesterday,AGENCIES - 691 words
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611 2015-10-10 7 VALERIE KOH, FRANCIS LAW - VALERIE KOH, FRANCIS LAW SINGAPORE —Hotels are keen to adopt the Sectoral Manpower Plan (SMP), citing manpower crunch and foreign manpower reliance as perennial problems plaguing the industry. Already, 32 hotels and two hotel groups, including Amara Singapore and Far East611 words
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Article, Illustration759 2015-10-10 7 VALERIE KOH - VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Long plagued by a manpower crunch, the hotel industry is getting a boost in the form of a gov-ernment-led Sectoral Manpower Plan (SMP), which aims to better attract and retain Singaporeans, and groom talent forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 759 words
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Article, Illustration1201 2015-10-10 8 KELLY NG - Issues to be examined include timeliness of response, how crucial data is reported WORK ON HEPATITIS C OUTBREAK TIPPED TO TAKE 2 MONTHS KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE— The independent review committee looking intoPHOTO: JASON QUAH - 1,201 words
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Advertisement79 2015-10-10 2 CHANGE© Let s j° in hands to fight climate change! ClimateChangeSG CHECK OUT MY NEW CAR! WANT TO SHARE A RIDE? N WE CAN FURTHER REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT BY TAKING PUBLIC TRANSPORT. V mam ma WAH! YOU CYCLED TO THE MRT STATION TODAY? IT’S A SHORT RIDE AND BICYCLE79 words
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Advertisement79 2015-10-10 2 (2nd Edition) CHANGE© Let s j° in hands to fight climate change! ClimateChangeSG CHECK OUT MY NEW CAR! WANT TO SHARE A RIDE? N WE CAN FURTHER REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT BY TAKING PUBLIC TRANSPORT. V mam ma WAH! YOU CYCLED TO THE MRT STATION TODAY? IT’S A SHORT RIDE AND BICYCLE79 words
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338 2015-10-10 10 DARIUS LEE - FROM DARIUS LEE I do not agree that political leaders or civil service officers should keep silent about their religious beliefs (“Leaders should continue religion-neutral politics”; Oct 9). Singapore adopts an accommodative form of secularism. It is not antagonistic towards religion, but338 words
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485 2015-10-10 10 JOLENE TAN - F ROM JOLENE TAN Programmes and communications senior manager, Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) Oct 5 was a big milestone for Singapore. We celebrated 20 years of commitment to gender equality after acceding to the Convention on the Elimination of485 words
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248 2015-10-10 10 KWAN JIN YAO - FROM KWAN JIN YAO Besides the generic explanation that the Ministry of Education (MOE) wishes to “further differentiate fees by citizenship” the same proffered in 2013 when the fees were last raised for permanent-resident and international students perhaps more information248 words
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Article, Illustration540 2015-10-10 12 AMANDA LEE - SBS Transit and SMRTalso earned incentives from LTA for improvemen ts under Bus Service Reliability Framework MOVE IS PART OF BUS SERVICE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMME AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A total of 690 govern-ment-funded buses have been added to the roadsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 540 words
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271 2015-10-10 13 Ex-project manager also pleads guilty to conspiring with former Moalaysian footballer to cheat Singapore Pools HE OFFERED REFEREE S$5,070 SINGAPORE The Singaporean who was involved in fixing a LionsXII-Sarawak FA football match three years ago was sentenced to 30271 words
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319 2015-10-10 13 SIAU MING EN - SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE A doctor was fined S$1,500 yesterday for stealing two bottles of wine from a duty-free store in Changi Airport. Gromov Alexey, 35, filched a bottle of Cloudy Bay and a bottle of Oyster Bay from DFS Spirits, Wines319 words
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Article, Illustration365 2015-10-10 13 IMELDA SAAD - IMELDA SAAD SINGAPORE A one-stop help centre targeted at vulnerable children from birth to three years of age and their mothers was officially opened by President Tony Tan yesterday. The first of its kind in Singapore, the Temasek Cares KIDSPHOTO: JASON QUAH - 365 words
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256 2015-10-10 13 SINGAPORE Passengers who book ComfortDelGro taxis using the company’s booking app can now do away with whipping out cash or their credit or debit cards at the end of their trips. The largest taxi operator in Singapore said yesterday it256 words
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Advertisement188 2015-10-10 12 WALK-IN INTERVIEW TECHNICAL OFFICERS TECHNICIANS Depending on the posting, the scope of work ranges from the operation and maintenance of transmission and distribution network to the implementation of projects. These may involve the supervision of works carried out by contractors and attending to customers’ requests and enquires. You may also188 words
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Article, Illustration496 2015-10-10 14 APPROVAL RATING DIVES FROM 75% LAST YEAR TO 46% NOW THE JAKARTA GLOBE JAKARTA A survey released this week shows that more than 50 per cent of Indonesians are unhappy with the performance of President Joko Widodo, in large part dueTHE JAKARTA GLOBE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 496 words
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270 2015-10-10 14 REUTERS Unreported forest clearing cost Indonesia up to US$9 billion (S$12.5 billion) between 2003 and 2014 in lost timber royalties about three times the royalties it actually received, according to an investigation by the country’s main anti-graft agency. “Where does the money go itREUTERS - 270 words
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682 2015-10-10 14 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Among the magnates who have dominated Hong Kong’s economy for decades, Li Ka-shing is first among equals. Like other tycoons in the city, he has made a fortune investing in Hong Kong and China real estate. TheBLOOMBERG - 682 words
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Article, Illustration1416 2015-10-10 15 Albert Wai - As Singapore celebrates its founding 50 years ago, TODAY is running a monthly series of interviews with ambassadors of countries that play a key role in Singapore’s foreign relations. This month, Albert Wai (albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg) speaks to Chinese Ambassador to Singapore Chen XiaodongPHOTO: EMBASSY OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN SINGAPORE - 1,416 words
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Article, Illustration153 2015-10-10 16 Washington’s US$500 million (S$697.2 million) programme to train and equip Syrian rebels to fight against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria was terminated yesterday, after the programme failed to produce any kind of ground combat forces capable of taking on the IS. Instead UnitedAdolfo Arranz / TODAY; Sources: Insitute for the Study of War, UNHCR, Russian Defence Ministry - 153 words
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Article, Illustration704 2015-10-10 17 US holds rate near zero as it keeps a watchful eye on the Chinese economy RALLY BASED ON EXPECTATIONS RATHER THAN FUNDAMENTALS AGENCIES S I N G A PO R E Asian stock markets surged yesterday, with the regional benchmark index chalkingAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 704 words
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674 2015-10-10 17 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —Asian financial-servic-es companies are poised to spend a record amount upgrading the software systems they use to monitor illicit fund flows as they seek to overcome a persistent shortage of anti moneylaundering (AML) specialists. Spending on technology for AML andBLOOMBERG - 674 words
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Article, Illustration694 2015-10-10 18 LOW LIN FHOONG - World No 120 badminton player Liang Xiaoyu aiming for first tour title SINGAPOREA BEATSHER HAIID L 2-1 LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Slaying one of the world’s top badminton players in her own backyard is no easy feat, particularly if that opponent Thailand’s 2013 world championPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 694 words
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Article, Illustration492 2015-10-10 18 ADELENE WONG - ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE There is much at stake for Team Singapore’s rugby players at the Asian Rugby Sevens Series in Colombo, Sri Lanka, this weekend. Currently in 10th position overall, the Singaporeans are aiming for a good result in the thirdPHOTO: JASON QUAH - 492 words
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Article, Illustration1294 2015-10-10 19 Adrian Clarke - Liverpool have (finally!) unveiled Jurgen Klopp as their new manager. But the German inherits a struggling squad that is fumbling its way through the season so far. What does Klopp need to do to recharge the Reds machine? OurEPL analyst Adrian Clarke (sports@mediacorp.com. sg)PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,294 words
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Article, Illustration997 2015-10-10 20 PAUL HAYWARD - PLATINI’S BAN PUTS EUROPEAN FOOTBALL IN THE CENTRE OF FIFA SCANDAL COMMENTARY BY PAUL HAYWARD sports@mediacorp.com.sg Paul Hayward is The Telegraph’s chief sports writer. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Gold, silver, bronze. With world football’s three most powerful administrators now on the podium of alleged infamy, FIFATHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 997 words
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Article, Illustration453 2015-10-10 21 Giants Argentina, Brazil surprised in first qualifying matches for Russia 2018 REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO Argentina and Brazil both lost their opening World Cup qualifiers on Thursday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as the South American campaign for Russia 2018 started in unexpected fashion. Argentina,REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 453 words
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Article, Illustration463 2015-10-10 21 REUTERS SOCHI Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone played down fears yesterday that former champions Red Bull could walk away from the sport by saying he was confident their engine supply problems were “sorted”. Without giving any details, and despite reports that Ferrari had joinedREUTERS - 463 words
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367 2015-10-10 21 REUTERS DUBLIN Ireland stunned world champions Germany 1-0 thanks to Shane Long’s 70th-minute strike on Thursday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to throw Euro 2016 qualifying Group D wide open and maintain their chances of booking a spot at the finals with aREUTERS - 367 words
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Article757 2015-10-10 22 CRUCIAL RUGBY WORLD CUP TIE BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND WALESWILL ECIDE WHO GETS EASIER ROUTE AP LONDON It was the loss that Michael Cheika so eloquently described as a boot to the backside that is driving his Wallabies at the Rugby World Cup. FromAP - 757 words
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Miscellaneous88 2015-10-10 21 No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Uvewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A Y(i) Alwa V88 words
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Article, Illustration1760 2015-10-10 24 MAYO MARTIN - WITH DA:NS FESTIVAL CELEBRATING ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY, ARTISTS MULL OVER THE STATE OF THE SINGAPORE DANCE SCENE MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg October is shaping up to be the unofficial “Singapore Dance Month”, thanks to two huge dance-related festivals taking place at the same time. The National Arts Council’s (NAC)PHOTO: BERNIE NG; PHOTO: GINA KOH - 1,760 words
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Article, Illustration450 2015-10-10 25 MAYO MARTIN - From Monkeys to dancing with strangers, here are some unusual events taking place MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Two left feet? No sense of rhythm whatsoever? That’s not a problem. The National Arts Council’s mega-dance event this month has got everything covered, includingPHOTO: DANIEL KOK - 450 words
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Article, Illustration432 2015-10-10 26 MAYO MARTIN - Second edition now accepting entries in more languages WORD GOES AROUND MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After last year’s successful first edition, the Migrant Worker Poetry Competition is back, and it has expanded its call for entries to other nationalities and languages. Organised by Singapore-basedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 432 words
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Article, Illustration476 2015-10-10 26 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE The Southeast Asian Film Financing (SAFF) Project Market may be a brand new addition to Screen Singapore 2015, but it has already amassed an overwhelming 148 project submissions from 22 countries, after a call that ended on SeptPHOTO: SCREENSINGAPORE WEBSITE - 476 words
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Article, Illustration184 2015-10-10 26 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE The film anthology 7 Letters was again in the spotlight it was selected as Singapore’s entry for consideration to the Oscar’s Best Foreign Language Film category. It was also screened at the Busan International Film Festival together with 3688, the latest film from184 words
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Article, Illustration320 2015-10-10 27 HON JING YI - The Breast Cancer Foundation hopes to remind women to conduct regular self-examinations HON JING YI SINGAPORE —This month, which is designated as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there’s a new soap that will remind you to “check breasts”. The Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF)320 words
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269 2015-10-10 27 SINGAPORE —MediaCorp has raised over S$90,000 from three recent charity auctions for the President’s Challenge and MediaCorp Cares, the company’s flagship corporate social responsibility programme. Classical music radio station Symphony 92.4FM held a silent charity auction of a Boston 163 Grand Piano269 words
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Miscellaneous310 2015-10-10 30 ON SATURDAY 2.00PM TGI Saturday With Dafril Phua 5.00 987 HOME With Joakim Gomez 6.00 Say It With Music With Naomi Yeo 10.00 Automated 11.00 987 Anthems by Zouk And The AOS Collection DJs 6.00AM News Plus The Best Of Body Soul With Daniel Martin 10.00 News Plus Weekend Brunch310 words
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Miscellaneous248 2015-10-10 30 MediaCorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil FREE TOGGLE ORIGINALS Check out exclusive movies and series produced by Toggle anytime, anywhere. COOK EAT CHINA II248 words
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Article, Illustration1997 2015-10-10 1 N.R.Kleinfield, Russ Buettner, David W. Chen, Nikita Stewart - Shooters Fit a Certain Profile, But Many Others Do as Well This article is by N.R.Klein field, Russ Buettner, David W. Chen, Nikita Stewart INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY They have become one of the most notorious and alarming stripes of evil. People who, when you think back,INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; SCOTT OLSON/GETTY IMAGES; SOURCE: GOVERNMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,997 words
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Article, Illustration992 2015-10-10 1 MARGOT SANGER-KATZ - By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Five years ago, Mayor Michael A. Nutter proposed a tax on soda in Philadelphia, and the industry rose up to beat it back. It’s a familiar story. Soda taxes have also flopped in New YorkINTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; RUTH FREMSON/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 992 words
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627 2015-10-10 2 ERIC SCHMITT; and TIM ARANGO - By ERIC SCHMITT and TIM ARANGO THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY WASHINGTON In recent years, thousands of Ameri-can-trained security forces in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia have collapsed, stalled or defected, calling into question the effectiveness of the tensTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 627 words
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Article, Illustration842 2015-10-10 2 INTELLIGENCE/ROGER COHEN - INTELLIGENCE INTELLIGENCE/ROGER COHEN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Rhodes, Greece Gazing at Rhodes under a clear blue sky it occurred to me that the fury of attempts to draw neat eth-no-national-religious lines through realities of mingling is matched only by its futility. I climbedTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; EUROKINISSI/REUTERS - 842 words
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Article, Illustration601 2015-10-10 3 CEYLAN YEGINSU - By CEYLAN YEGINSU THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ISTANBUL Hours after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out against a prominent newspaper here, an angry mob of his supporters descended on the publication’s headquarters, smashing windows, chanting profanities and trying to storm theTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; REUTERS - 601 words
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Article, Illustration639 2015-10-10 3 JACK KERR - By JACK KERR THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MELBOURNE, Australia —With so little to cheer in their nation’s brief soccer history, fans of East Timor’s national team would be correct to consider this the squad’s golden era. East Timor, which did not playTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; MOHD RASFAN/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES - 639 words
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Article, Illustration622 2015-10-10 4 ALAN MATTINGLY - LENS ALAN MATTINGLY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Separation of church and state is a concept held sacrosanct in the United States and elsewhere, though that separation defies easy definition. Where one person sees private belief encroaching on the public domain, another seesTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; SUE OGROCKI/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 622 words
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Article, Illustration742 2015-10-10 6 RICK LYMAN - By RICK LYMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY SOFIA, Bulgaria In Germany, the arrival of an expected one million migrants this year is being sold as a way to inject vigor into an aging country. For the former communist nations of Eastern EuropeTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; DMITRY KOSTYUKOV FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 742 words
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Article, Illustration576 2015-10-10 6 ALISSA J. RUBIN - By ALISSA J. RUBIN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY PARIS “Dames pipi,” as the women who clean public toilets here are known, have been a fixture of Parisian neighborhoods since the days when many buildings lacked indoor plumbing. Such was their prominence that,THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PIERRE TERDJMAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 576 words
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Article, Illustration560 2015-10-10 8 SYDNEY EMBER - By SYDNEY EMBER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY David Perel spends at least an hour a day on his iPhone 6. He watches live sports on television and talk shows but he rarely tunes in to prime time. He does not haveTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; AMY LOMBARD FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 560 words
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Article, Illustration714 2015-10-10 8 LIZ ALDERMAN - By LIZ ALDERMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ATHENS For months, Thodoris Roussos, a butcher, had put off replacing the tires on his delivery van because Greece’s financial crisis had cut into business. But recently, he found a price that could not beTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; EIRINI VOURLOUMIS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 714 words
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Article, Illustration748 2015-10-10 9 NELSON D. SCHWARTZ - By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY CADIZ, California Gazing out of a turboprop plane high above his company’s main asset 14,000 hectares in the Mojave Desert with billions of liters of fresh water locked deep below the sagebrush-dotted land ScottTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; MONICA ALMEIDA/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 748 words
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Article, Illustration762 2015-10-10 9 VINDU GOEL - By VINDU GOEL THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY BANGALORE, India —American technology companies desperately want to win over people like Rakesh Padachuri and his family. Mr. Padachuri, who runs a construction business in this city, uses his smartphoneTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; KUNI TAKAHASHI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 762 words
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Article, Illustration801 2015-10-10 10 JOHN MARKOFF - By JOHN MARKOFF THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY At the inaugural International Solid-State Circuits Conference in Philadelphia in 1960, a young computer engineer named Douglas Engelbart introduced the electronics industry to the remarkably simple but groundbreaking concept of “scaling.”THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; LIANNE MILTON FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; BELOW, INTEL - 801 words
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Article, Illustration527 2015-10-10 10 CARL ZIMMER - By CARL ZIMMER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY As the Inuit people spread across the Arctic, they developed one of the most extreme diets on Earth. They didn’t farm fruits, vegetables or grains. There weren’t many wild plants to forage. For the mostTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; ANDREW TESTA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 527 words
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Article, Illustration594 2015-10-10 11 NATALIE ANGIER - By NATALIE ANGIER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Scientists who study carnivorous plants see them as models for exploring a range of important questions, including how organisms adapt to extreme adversity and scarcity, and how beings with neither muscles nor brains can outmaneuverTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHRIS HARDY FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 594 words
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743 2015-10-10 11 MARGOT SANGER-KATZ, JOHN SCHWARTZ - NEWS ANALYSIS By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ, JOHN SCHWARTZ THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Volkswagen’s diesel deception unleashed tons of extra pollutants in America. While this isn’t a highway safety concern, safety as in health is an issue. Unlike the ignition defect in General Motors vehiclesTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 743 words
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Article, Illustration695 2015-10-10 12 JIM YARDLEY - By JIM YARDLEY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY CIVITA DI BAGNOREGIO, Italy Forgive Sandro Rocchi if he seems a bit satisfied as he enjoys a midday glass of red wine at his children’s restaurant and relishes the unlikely revival of this stunningTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; NADIA SHIRA COHEN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 695 words
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Article, Illustration458 2015-10-10 12 SHIVANI VORA - By SHIVANI VORA THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY The Spanish-born chef José Andrés, 46, has 21 restaurants across the United States and in Puerto Rico. But lately, it’s his love for Haiti that gets attention. Mr. Andrés is the host of a public-television showTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 458 words
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Article, Illustration815 2015-10-10 13 REIF LARSEN - By REIF LARSEN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY On warm evenings, Ferhadija, a 16th-century pedestrian way that runs through the heart of Old Town Sarajevo, swells and churns with people who have come out to see and be seen, to promenade and take in theTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; TODD HEISLER/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 815 words
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Article, Illustration643 2015-10-10 13 EDWARD WONG - By EDWARD WONG THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY YANGSHUO, China With both hands gripping a pole, Deng Hongyou rowed a bamboo raft carrying a couple and their 2-year-old daughter down the quiet Yulong River one morning. Hills of karst rock shaped likeTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; GILLES SABRIE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 643 words
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Article, Illustration875 2015-10-10 14 CARA BUCKLEY - By CARA BUCKLEY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Two new movies, “Racing Extinction” and “This Changes Everything,” both explore the devastation humanity has wrought on the natural world. Yet rather than focusing only on what is dying and lost, bothTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; OCEANIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY - 875 words
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Article, Illustration519 2015-10-10 14 STEVEN McELROY - By STEVEN McELROY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY You are assigned your own cast member, who will escort you to the performance space and sit next to you throughout the show. Even by the standards of immersive theater, “Up and Away” promisesTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; EMON HASSAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 519 words
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