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    我的少女时代

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sQSXwdtxlY
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    Barclays plans to cut more than 30,000 jobs: The Times

    REUTERS: Barclays Plc plans to cut more than 30,000 jobs within two years after firing Chief Executive Antony Jenkins this month, The Times reported on Sunday. This redundancy program, which could reduce the bank's global workforce below 100,000 by 2017 end, is considered as the only way to...
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    Highly trained, middle-aged and out of work

    Retrenched older PMETs are struggling to find jobs at similar levels Joanna Seow Tee Zhuo Dressed in an unassuming polo T-shirt and jeans, it is hard to tell that Mr Desmond Tan was once the head of Asia sales at one of the largest European banks. Forced to quit shortly after the 2008...
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    Greek PM vows ‘credible’ reforms as deadline looms

    BRUSSELS (AFP) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras vowed Wednesday to present “credible” reform plans before a deadline set by exasperated European leaders as Athens formally sought a new bailout to avoid crashing out of the euro. But in a sign of the deep crisis gripping his country, the...
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    NYSE halt roils market as malfunction hits biggest exchange

    NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) - The New York Stock Exchange halted trading for three and a half hours because of a computer malfunction, forcing traders to route orders elsewhere in a drama that also highlighted the resilience of US market structure. The suspension, lasting from 11.32am to just after...
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    5 things to know before the Singapore market trades this week: June 29-July 5 - See m

    1. Zero hour for Greece Greek banks will stay shut on Monday and capital controls will be imposed, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced late on Sunday, pleading for calm after anxious citizens emptied cash machines in a dramatic escalation of the country's debt crisis. The drastic...
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    More than 200 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park - See more at: http://www.str

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hbiHMXtj2E
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    Decades-old frozen meat seized in China's food scandal - See more at: http://www.stra

    BEIJING (AFP) - Almost half a billion US dollars worth of smuggled frozen meat - some of it rotting and more than 40 years old - has been seized in China, reports said on Wednesday. More than 100,000 tonnes of chicken wings, beef and pork worth up to three billion yuan (S$648 million) were...
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    Greece teeters on the brink of a debt default: What happens if it falls? - See more a

    Back in 2009 when the Greek crisis first hit the headlines, there were dire warnings of how a debt default by Greece could lead to the collapse of the eurozone and other grim consequences for global banking and the world economy. Five years on, Greece is back in the headlines and really...
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    Former accountant jailed a day for stealing supervisor's dining vouchers - See more a

    SINGAPORE - A former accountant at Far East Organization who stole her supervisor's dining vouchers was jailed for a day and fined $3,000 on Thursday. The court heard that sometime in 2013, Far East Organization issued Kitchen Language vouchers to staff in 43-year-old Yau Yin May's...
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    Thailand confirms first Mers case: Health ministry

    BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Thailand confirmed its first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) virus on Thursday, according to the country's health ministry. The virus was detected in a businessman from Oman, the country's health minister told reporters. "From two lab tests we can...
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    How much do you need to earn to be above Singapore’s “average”?

    Forbes has named Singapore as the third richest country in the world. This wealth is measured using the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. Simplistically, it adds up everyone’s income for the year – to obtain GDP – before dividing it by the country’s population. So how much should the...
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    Bukit Batok coffee shop 'sold for $31m'

    A COFFEE shop in Bukit Batok has reportedly changed hands for $31 million, setting a record for a Housing Board coffee shop. The sale of Yong Xing Coffee Shop at Block 155, Bukit Batok Street 11 was finalised last month, according to Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao. Tenants told The...
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    Donations from Sabah quake victim's wake to go to Malaysian mountain guides - See mor

    SINGAPORE - The family of 12-year-old Rachel Ho, one of the faces of the Sabah quake tragedy, will be channelling all donations from her wake to Malaysian mountain guides who helped the staff and students after the disaster. Her father Mr James Ho told The Straits Times that the family had...
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    An investigative interview: Singapore 50 years after independence - 45th St. Gallen S

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpwPciW74b8
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    Hoarder from cockroach-infested Eunos Crescent flat getting treatment at IMH - See mo

    SINGAPORE - Madam Soh Siew Zhen, 66, a hoarder who was living in a cockroach-infested flat in Eunos Crescent with her husband, has been seeing a psychiatrist for a mental disorder, evening daily Lianhe Wanbao reported on Tuesday. The paper added that her husband, Mr Lim Chin Ting, 74, said...
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    Takata doubles US airbag recall to a largest in history 34 million vehicles - See mor

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - Japanese auto parts maker Takata will double the recall of US cars using its faulty airbags to a record nearly 34 million vehicles, US officials said Tuesday. After refusing to for years, Takata is also admitting for the first time that its airbags installed in the cars of...
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    3 Hard Truths About Poverty In Singapore

    Poverty exists in Singapore. DollarsAndSense.sg takes a look at some tough statistics in our country. Singapore is a country that offers equal opportunities to all, or at least, that’s what we are told. This is particularly important in a country that emphasizes on the importance of human...
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    Seven-year-old boy in China electrocuted after urinating on transformer - See more at

    Seven-year-old boy in China electrocuted after urinating on transformer PUBLISHED ON MAY 19, 2015 8:51 AM 3625 387 0 0 PRINT EMAIL The shed where seven-year-old Fang Haohao urinated in, which he thought was a toilet. It turned out to be a 10,000-volt electrical substation. -- PHOTO...
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    Fake rice made of plastic reported to have reached shores of several countries in Asi

    PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The sacred bowl of rice that used to save lives could now be harmful - and even deadly. Plastic rice laced with poisonous resin has reportedly reached the shores of several Asian nations. The rice is said to stay hard after it has been cooked...
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