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Title Section14 2016-06-25 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp SATURDAY, 25 JUNE 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/201614 words
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Article, Illustration911 2016-06-25 1 Cameron resigns, historic decision set to rock political establishments AGENCIES LONDON —Britain has voted to leave the European Union yesterday, a historic decision sure to reshape the nation’s place in the world, rattle the Continent and rock political establishments throughoutAGENCIES; PHOTO: NYT - 911 words
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934 2016-06-25 1 ALISON JENNER - ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Global financial markets went into a frenzy yesterday as Britain voted to leave the European Union, with more than US$2 trillion (S$2.7 trillion) wiped off the value of stocksWITH AGENCIES - 934 words
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951 2016-06-25 1 ALISON JENNER - ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Global financial markets went into a frenzy yesterday as Britain voted to leave the European Union, with more than US$2 trillion (S$2.7 trillion) wiped off the value of stocksWITH AGENCIES - 951 words
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Advertisement34 2016-06-25 1 FAST, EASY WORKOUTS FOR EVERY FITNESS LEVEL 24 POLITICAL SHOCKWAVES Exit stuns European leaders, questions raised about discontent among Britons over the scale of migration 2-3 What’s next: Confident Britain, or Little England? 434 words
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Advertisement53 2016-06-25 1 IN T-SECTION: YOUR GUIDE TO STAYING IN AND HAVING IT ALL AT A CLICK FROM ACTIVITIES WITH KIDS TO PAMPERING MASSAGE SESSIONS 20 ECONOMIC FALLOUT Recession looms over UK; S’pore traders scramble to cope 6-7 SOCIAL IMPACT Fears of fall in EPL quality as non-EU players’ work permits hang in53 words
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hot news: brexit
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Article, Illustration607 2016-06-25 2 WORLD REACTIONS AGENCIES LONDON —Stunned European leaders yesterday vowed to stick together and continue reforming the European Union (EU), as other members of the international community expressed a wish that Britain’s exit from the grouping will not affect stability inAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 607 words
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Article250 2016-06-25 2 THE NEW YORK TIMES There are steps outlined for members wishing to withdraw from the European Union, but no country has ever left, so the process is uncertain. 1 First, Britain tells the European Council it wants to exit. The basic steps of the withdrawalTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 250 words
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brexit: the political shockwaves
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402 2016-06-25 3 SINGAPORE —The UK vote to leave the European Union (EU) is “a turning point” reflecting the anxieties of the British population, and the next few years will be uncertain ones for Britain and Europe, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien402 words
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Article, Illustration810 2016-06-25 3 HOSTILITY TO IMMIGRATION AGENCIES LONDON Britain’s momentous decision to leave the European Union, which sent shockwaves from Washington to Tokyo, was not just a culmination of four months of intense, and at times, emotional campaigning. It was also about national sentiments on xenophobia as well asAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 810 words
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Article, Illustration871 2016-06-25 4 IMPACT TO BE PROFOUND, LONG-LASTING THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON —Asked to vote in or out, Britain has chosen decisively to cast off its 43-year-old membership in the European Union (EU), leaving it to face a more complex question: What kind of nationTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 871 words
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609 2016-06-25 4 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE AMANDA LEE WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ILIYAS JUANDA SINGAPORE Britain’s decision to quit the European Union (EU) following Thursday’s bitterly-contested referendum came as a shock for Mr Daniel Hadley’s family in Britain. “I would have voted ‘in’ (had I been inAMANDA LEE WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ILIYAS JUANDA - 609 words
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brexit: in numbers
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Article, Illustration114 2016-06-25 5 The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union (EU), sending ripples throughout the world. TODAY looks at how the country voted in the polarising referendum, the impact on the pound, and the major trading partners that could be affected. ShouldSources: BBC, The New York Times,; Bloomberg - 114 words
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Article, Illustration109 2016-06-25 5 (2nd Edition) The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union (EU), sending ripples throughout the world. TODAY looks at how the country voted in the polarising referendum, the impact on the pound, and the major trading partners that could be affected. Should the UK remain a memberSources: BBC, The New York Times,; Bloomberg - 109 words
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brexit: the economic fallout
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Article, Illustration757 2016-06-25 6 ABDUL HADHI - MARKETS IN TURMOIL ABDUL HADHI Business Editor abdulhadhi@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The addition of Brexit to weak jobs growth in the United States and subdued global economic fundamentals is likely to prompt the US Federal Reserve to hold back on raising interestWITH AGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 757 words
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Article, Illustration776 2016-06-25 6 (2nd Edition) ABDUL HADHI - MARKETS IN TURMOIL ABDUL HADHI Business Editor abdulhadhi@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The addition of Brexit to weak jobs growth in the United States and subdued global economic fundamentals is likely to prompt the US Federal Reserve to hold back on raising interestWITH AGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 776 words
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308 2016-06-25 6 BLOOMBERG Japanese authorities voiced growing concern at the yen’s surgeastheUK voted to leave the European Union, with Finance Minister Taro Aso saying he’s ready to act in markets if needed. “We are very concerned about the risks this will haveBLOOMBERG - 308 words
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307 2016-06-25 6 (2nd Edition) BLOOMBERG Japanese authorities voiced growing concern at the yen’s surgeastheUK voted to leave the European Union, with Finance Minister Taro Aso saying he’s ready to act in markets if needed. “We are very concerned about the risks this will haveBLOOMBERG - 307 words
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Article, Illustration656 2016-06-25 7 RUMI HARDASMALANI - UK MUST NEGOTIATE NEW AGREEMENTS WITH TRADE PARTNERS: MTI RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s central bank said yesterday it was ready to curb strong fluctuations in the Republic’s currency after the UK chose to exit the European Union (EU) while the Ministry656 words
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Article, Illustration550 2016-06-25 7 ANGELA TENG - ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE —Phones rang off the hook incessantly, while traders feverishly worked on the floor taking enquiries and executing orders, pausing only for hurried bites of takeaways, which littered their desks and pantries. The Brexit referendum threw trading floors forPHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 550 words
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brexit: the social impact
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Article, Illustration902 2016-06-25 8 Football league’s quality and commercial appeal may dip as it loses unhindered access to European talent AGENCIES LONDON —Mr Richard Scudamore’s worst nightmare is now a reality. The English Premier League (EPL) chief executive had been lobbying his 20 top-flight football clubs to express support for theAGENCIES; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES - 902 words
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419 2016-06-25 8 SERENE LIM - SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Expect more tourists and longer lines at Heathrow airport. That is the projection from the travel industry in the immediate aftermath of Brexit. Travel agents TODAY spoke to foresee that more travellers, Singaporeans included, will be419 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration772 2016-06-25 9 REGINA LEE, KENNETH CHENG - REGINA LEE, KENNETH CHENG reginalee@mediacorp.com.sg kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After being shut for four years, Marine Cove at East Coast Park will reopen next week with improved amenities, including a large children’s playground the first in the whole park and better bathrooms and parkingPHOTO: ROBIN CHOO - 772 words
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voices
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516 2016-06-25 11 LIM SIA HOE - FROM LIM SIA HOE Executive Director, Centre For Seniors With longer lifespans come longer working years. Workplaces have become increasingly diverse, with all age groups interacting within shared spaces. Older workers find themselves communicating with and reporting to younger colleagues, who516 words
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269 2016-06-25 11 MANORAJ RAJATHURAI - FROM MANORAJ RAJATHURAI Maritime security is not to be ignored by any nation. Many livelihoods depend on it being effective. It is the responsibility of all, preferably working in tandem. This is where it is comforting to read269 words
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257 2016-06-25 11 COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN - FROM COLIN ONG TAU SHIEN It is the stuff of dreams to watch how the city of Cleveland celebrated with National Basketball Association winners Cleveland Cavaliers after the team overturned a 3-1 deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 4-3.257 words
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singapore
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549 2016-06-25 12 AMANDA LEE - Hotels are becoming ‘soft targets’for terrorism said its general manager Karl Muir MONTHLY DRILLS, TWICE-YEARLY EXERCISES AUGMENT CRISIS ROOM AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In Concorde Hotel Singapore situated in the heart of the Orchard Road shopping belt, there is549 words
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321 2016-06-25 12 SINGAPORE The Association of Employment Agencies (Singapore) (AEAS) will be working with local agencies to roll out a new financial scheme for Indonesian maids, which was initiated by the Indonesian government. The Household Service Workers Industry Scheme (HIS) is part of Indonesia’s long-term321 words
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Article, Illustration578 2016-06-25 13 KELLY NG - KELLY NG kellyng@ mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Restaurant chain Paradise Group has been fined S$530,000 for using almost S$640,000 worth of gas without paying a cent, by tampering with its restaurants’ gas meters actions the prosecution described as “criminal”, “carefully-orchestrat-ed”, and endorsed by the “upper-mostPHOTO: ROBIN CHOO - 578 words
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world
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Article, Illustration568 2016-06-25 14 IN RESPONSE TO LATEST ISLAMIC STATE VIDEO AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysian authorities are not intimidated by threats made by Islamic State (IS), said Police Chief Khalid Abu Bakar yesterday, following the latest IS propaganda video which showed a Malaysian jihadist warning ofAGENCIES; PHOTO: THE MALAY MAIL ONLINE - 568 words
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Article, Illustration478 2016-06-25 14 AGENCIES BEIJING —The death toll of an unusually fierce tornado that ravaged an eastern Chinese city has risen to 98 people, with 846 others injured as of yesterday. The storm in Yancheng city in the eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday, a cityAGENCIES; PHOTO: CHINATOPIX VIA AP - 478 words
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323 2016-06-25 14 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno) yesterday sacked its former deputy president Muhyiddin Yassin and former Kedah chief minister Mukhriz Mahathir for breaching party regulations due to their involvement with the opposition. In an announcement made by Prime Minister Najib Razak whoAGENCIES - 323 words
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business
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Article, Illustration795 2016-06-25 15 ALISON JENNER - BUT CONTINUED POSITIVE MOMENTUM MAY BE HARDER AFTER BREXIT ALISON JENNER jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Factory output rose for the third consecutive month in May, albeit at a slower pace than April, boosted by a continued surge in pharmaceuticals and semi-conductors. ButPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 795 words
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Article, Illustration364 2016-06-25 15 WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Singapore Airlines (SIA) said yesterday that it has not considered buying a majority stake in Virgin Australia, adding that it preferred seeing the Australian carrier remain independent. Speculation has been rife in recent months over SIA’s intentions for VirginWITH AGENCIES; PHOTO: AFP - 364 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration1285 2016-06-25 16 LOW LIN FHOONG - Golden Hopes Ahead of the Olympic Games in August, TODAY is spending a week with the Team Singapore swim team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as the Republic’s top swimmers prepare for Rio. In the final of a three-part series, national head coach SergioPHOTO: JASON QUAH - 1,285 words
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Article, Illustration239 2016-06-25 17 Manuel Neuer (GK, Germany) Has not had a lot to do in his past few games, but is one of the few keepers yet to put a glove out of place. DarijoSrna (RB, Croatia) He found out his father had died earlier in239 words
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Article, Illustration804 2016-06-25 17 BECAME THE FIRST PLAYER TO NET AT FOUR SUCCESSIVE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS The conclusion of the Euro 2016 Group Stage was jam-packed with rocket-propelled excitement. Great goals, topsy-turvy games, mishaps, upsets, controversies, late drama we’ve just about had it all. Our EuroPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 804 words
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Article, Illustration528 2016-06-25 18 Ronaldo ready to face off against Real Madrid team-mate Modric BEST CROATIAN SIDE SINCE TEAM THAT CAME THIRD AT 1998 WORLD CUP AFP LENS —Cristiano Ronaldo awoke from his Euro 2016 slumber in time to rescue Portugal from an early exit, butAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 528 words
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434 2016-06-25 18 NOAH TAN - NOAH TAN SINGAPORE —As a former national sprinter, Poh Seng Song is no stranger to the difficulties faced by local athletes in their quest to reach the top as they juggle training, competitions and other commitments outside of athletics. The 33-year-old434 words
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Miscellaneous83 2016-06-25 17 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) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) Singapore SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip L AY<i) Always83 words
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Advertisement67 2016-06-25 19 YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND SATURDAY, 25 JUNE 2016 23 NYONYA IN THE KITCHEN Does The Peranakan serve up delicious homely flavours? 24 20 AT A CLICK STAY IN, SIT BACK AND ENJOY THE RISE OF DELIVERY AND SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES WORK IT OFF Get off the couch67 words
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weekend guide
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Article, Illustration677 2016-06-25 20 PEARLYN THAM - HAVE EVERYTHING AT YOUR DOORSTEP ALL YOU NEED IS YOUR WI-FI CONNECTION AND MOBILE PHONE PEARLYN THAM features@mediacorp.com.sg Even for an island as small as ours—where there’s a 24-hour supermarket or a hipster cafe around the corner—convenience is crucial in meeting consumer demand. It explains why delivery services677 words
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Article, Illustration609 2016-06-25 21 PEARLYN THAM - Why go out when there are a myriad options available for you to choose from to make your life so much easier at home? PEARLYN THAM >> For food You never have to worry about long queues at the supermarket, finding a car park lot or,609 words
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Article388 2016-06-25 21 SERENE LIM - Just because the school holidays are over doesn’t mean the fun has to stop HOME TEAM SERENE LIM SINGAPORE —School starts on Monday, and there go the fun, games and bonding time over excursions and events, right? Hardly. Time-pressed parents are looking for meaningful, fun388 words
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Article, Illustration288 2016-06-25 21 OhmSantih (www. ohmsantih. com) Home-based yoga lessons are priced at S$140 per session for a small family (one adult, two kids) to S$200 for bigger groups. Yoga therapy forthe elderly can also be arranged. The Music Garage (http://themusicgarage.sg) Hourly guitar and ukulele lessons start from S$70 and288 words
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Article, Illustration778 2016-06-25 22 SONIA YEO - Our picks of instant meals you can veg out with FAST AND FAMISHED SONIA YEO soniayeosj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Who doesn’t like the idea of convenience food? You can have it fast, hot and can be relatively delicious. Even better is the fact that you can consume itPHOTOS: SONIA YEO - 778 words
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Article, Illustration533 2016-06-25 23 ANNETTE TAN - Is the food at newly-minted The Peranakan restaurant worth leaving your house for? FOOD REVIEW: THE PERANAKAN ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE The Peranakans are notoriously difficult to please when it comes to food. If you manage to persuade them to step out of their houses and head for533 words
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Article, Illustration733 2016-06-25 23 CONSCIOUS DINING AT SOFITEL SINGAPORE SENTOSA RESORT SPA The Garden at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort Spa has unveiled a new menu that notes the calorie count and nutritional values of each dish, allowing diners to make smarter and healthier dining choices.733 words
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Article, Illustration489 2016-06-25 24 JOY FANG - We ask two fitness experts to share what workouts are good for you UP AND AT ‘EM JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE So you’re exhausted and you’ve spent the entire weekend (or maybe more) vegging out, bingewatching Game of Thrones and eating high-calorie junk food.PHOTOS: INNERVATE CROSSFIT - 489 words
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Article, Illustration577 2016-06-25 24 MAKER FAIRE SINGAPORE Head down to Singapore University of Technology and Design today and tomorrow for the Singapore Science Festival event Maker Faire Singapore. Expectto see more than 600 inventors, creatorsand enthusiasts display their quirky and fun projects in science, art, craft, technology and engineering.PHOTO: SCIENCE CENTRE SINGAPORE - 577 words
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Article181 2016-06-25 24 THE OLD WORLD WINE MINI FAIR Hosted by The Wine Family, sit back for an afternoon of wine sampling and discovery next Saturday. The Old World Wine Mini Fair will bring together more than 30 French, Italian, Spanish, German and Portuguese wines to sample. Each ticket comes with181 words
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cars
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Article, Illustration857 2016-06-25 25 LEOW JU-LEN - SINGAPOREANS ARE NEARLY 50 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BUY A VW THAN AN OPEL. COULD THE NEW ASTRA CHANGE ALL THAT? LEOW JU-LEN todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Chances are, if you want to impress the neighbours, driving a new Volkswagen home will do it. And if it doesn’t,Singapore? photos: AUTO GERMANY, BIG FISH - 857 words
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Article, Illustration734 2016-06-25 26 DERRYN WONG - BMW’s flagship drives itself, responds to voices and gestures, and shoots lasers out of its eyes BMW 750LI DERRYN WONG todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Sci-fi author Arthur C Clarke famously coined three adages, which became known as Clarke’s Laws. The third “law” is probably the most applicable toPHOTOS: BIG FISH - 734 words
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Article, Illustration157 2016-06-25 26 SCOTT MARSH - SCOTT MARSH What do you do if a limited production run of 100 hard-top coupes is still not exclusive enough for you? You could decide to lop the top of yours to really set you apart from the supercar-driving crowd. One owner ofPHOTOS: NEWSPRESS - 157 words
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Article, Illustration525 2016-06-25 27 LEOW JU-LEN - Here’s a new model from SsangYong, an automaker whose products could never be accused of being commonplace SSANGYONG TIVOLI 1.6L DIESEL LEOW JU-LEN todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If you want proof that car buyers here tend to follow the crowd, how about the fact that last year, just fivePHOTOS: BIG FISH - 525 words
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ARTS & DESIGN
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Article, Illustration886 2016-06-25 13 DOREEN CARVAJAL - Bringing art to a Brussels hotbed of Islamic extremism. By DOREEN CARVAJAL BRUSSELS After three years of fund-raising and renovations, the founders of an art museum in a converted brewery in the Molenbeek district here were planning to open on March 23. ButPHOTOGRAPHS BY CAPUCINE GRANIER-DEFERRE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 886 words
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Article, Illustration486 2016-06-25 13 TOM RACHMAN - A professor’s view of terror, tyranny and the internet. By TOM RACHMAN OXFORD, England After the murders at Charlie Hebdo last year, the public intellectual Timothy Garton Ash once a dashing foreign correspondent, long since a scholar amid the spires of486 words
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Article, Illustration644 2016-06-25 12 A.O. SCOTT - Fifty years ago, ‘Black Girl took on exploitation. ESSAY A.O. SCOTT The Senegalese director Ousmane Sembène, habitually described as the father of African cinema, was a lifelong critic of patriarchy. An avowedly political artist —he had been a labor organizer and a novelist before turningJANUS FILMS - 644 words
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Article, Illustration810 2016-06-25 12 JOE COSCARELLI - A country singer, comedic actor and aging rock-dad. By JOE COSCARELLI Surrounded by images of music icons, Billy Ray Cyrus, the actor and country singer, saw a bit of himself in David Bowie. “Dude, that’s almost my frickin’ hairdo!” an elated Mr. Cyrus saidCLEMENT PASCAL FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 810 words
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HEALTH & FITNESS
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Article, Illustration763 2016-06-25 11 RICK GLADSTONE - Regulations and poverty are hurting patients in need. By RICK GLADSTONE While Americans are confronting an epidemic of prescription drug abuse, the reverse problem prevails in much of the world. Many ill people with a legitimate need for drugs like oxycodone and other narcoticsALEXANDER F. YUAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 763 words
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Article, Illustration637 2016-06-25 11 GRETCHEN REYNOLDS - Brief sessions match the benefits of full workouts in a study. By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS For many of us, the most pressing question about exercise is: How little can I get away with? The answer, according to a new study of intervalEMILY BERL FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 637 words
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Article, Illustration843 2016-06-25 10 JAN HOFFMAN - Discomfort, physical and emotional, often accompanies puberty. By JAN HOFFMAN Why aren’t more teenage girls out on the playing fields? Research shows that girls start dropping out of sports and skipping gym classes around the onset of puberty, a sharp declineHARRIET LEE-MERRION - 843 words
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Article, Illustration724 2016-06-25 10 SCOTT CACCIOLA - An athlete’s quick recovery leaves doctors mystified. By SCOTT CACCIOLA OAKLAND, California Shaun Livingston traveled to Brazil last summer to hang out with Leandro Barbosa, a teammate on the Golden State Warriors, the National Basketball Association team. Mr. Livingston went to see theMARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 724 words
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Article, Illustration729 2016-06-25 9 NATALIE ANGIER - A weasel is more voracious than its size indicates. By NATALIE ANGIER At birth, the least weasel is as small and light as a paper clip. A newborn kit is exceptionally underdeveloped, with sealed eyes and ears that won’t open forOLIVIER MORIN/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES - 729 words
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Article, Illustration593 2016-06-25 9 ERICA GOODE - Seasons and scavengers take a toll on remains. By ERICA GOODE Forensic scientists have long used pigs and other animals as stand-ins for humans to better understand how the body decomposes after death. Their research on decomposing animals has informed the views of forensicMIKE BELLEME FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 593 words
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MONEY & BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration552 2016-06-25 8 ELINOR COMLAY - Remittance stores are suspected of money-laundering. By ELINOR COMLAY For years, Fernando Lopez’s money-transfer business was a place where local residents could wire money to family and friends abroad. But that business, Interamericana Express, which handled a lot of transmittals to Mexico, isMARK MAKELA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 552 words
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Article, Illustration820 2016-06-25 8 JACK EWING - Chrysler, Mercedes and G.M. exploit a testing loophole. By JACK EWING BERLIN One diesel car tested by the German government emitted more than 12 times as much poisonous nitrogen oxide as allowed. Another was five times over the limit, and yet another six timesGORDON WELTERS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 820 words
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Article, Illustration863 2016-06-25 7 MICHAEL SCHUMAN - Beijing’s effort to close unprofitable factories stumbles. By MICHAEL SCHUMAN TANGSHAN, China The hulking, white-and-brown buildings of the Songting Iron Steel Company stood silent one chilly February afternoon. The only signs of life came from the handful of guardsNICOLA LONGOBARDI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 863 words
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Article, Illustration995 2016-06-25 4 RACHEL L. SWARNS - A brilliant, driven Kenyan whose son would be president. By RACHEL L. SWARNS The archivist stumbled across a file in a stack of boxes in the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. The yellowing letters inside dated back more than halfPETER MACDIARMID/GETTY IMAGES; FAR LEFT, OBAMA FOR AMERICA - 995 words
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Article, Illustration615 2016-06-25 2 ELISABETH MALKIN - By ELISABETH MALKIN MEXICO CITY Back in the late 1980s, the air got so dirty that birds would emit a final chirp before they tumbled onto the sidewalk, their small, still bodies a sad testament to some of the world’s worst air pollution.ADRIANA ZEHBRAUSKAS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 615 words
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Article, Illustration846 2016-06-25 2 NIKOS KONSTANDARAS - INTELLIGENCE/ NIKOS KONSTANDARAS Nikos Konstandaras is the managing editor and a columnist at the newspaper Kathimerini. Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. Athens Archaeologists excavating two mass graves in an ancient cemetery at the site of Athens’s new opera house suggested in April that the skeletons ofPETROS GIANNAKOURIS/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 846 words
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