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STILL COURTING MAJOR SUCCESS
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STILL COURTING MAJOR SUCCESS

Zverev 'optimistic' about winning maiden Grand Slam title after trials on and off court

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November 10, 2024
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Jittery Waring hangs on to Abu Dhabi lead

Paul Waring saw his lead cut to a single shot after he carded a one-over 73 in the third round of the Abu Dhabi Championship on Nov 9.

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November 10, 2024
Red Bull go all in with eight billion laps of Las Vegas
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Red Bull go all in with eight billion laps of Las Vegas

When Max Verstappen goes to Las Vegas chasing a fourth successive Formula One title, he will be racing around a floodlit track his Red Bull team have simulated some eight billion times.

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November 10, 2024
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Struggling Wales aiming to deliver ecstasy at last

Warren Gatland has insisted that he is \"relishing the pressure\", even though Wales are on the brink of equalling their all-time record losing streak ahead of their November opener against Fiji in Cardiff on Nov 10.

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November 10, 2024
COMBUSTIBLE CAVS CRUSH WARRIORS
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COMBUSTIBLE CAVS CRUSH WARRIORS

'Hungry' Cleveland pour in 83 points in historic first half for magical 10-0 NBA start

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November 10, 2024
Farrell 'gutted' after NZ end run of rusty Irish
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Farrell 'gutted' after NZ end run of rusty Irish

Andy Farrell said there were \"no excuses\" and the best team won, after New Zealand beat Six Nations champions Ireland 23-13 on Nov 8 to end their 19-match winning streak at Lansdowne Road.

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November 10, 2024
VIA SISTINA IS A TRUE CHAMPION
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VIA SISTINA IS A TRUE CHAMPION

Cox Plate winner adds fifth Gl gong, helps McDonald to Melbourne Cup week record

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November 10, 2024
Investments support CEO's philanthropic commitments
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Investments support CEO's philanthropic commitments

Finance executive believes it's important to contribute meaningfully to society

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November 10, 2024
Vacation club deals leave holiday makers in debt
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Vacation club deals leave holiday makers in debt

Shortly after Hope and William Gagnon arrived in Cancun, Mexico, the couple were approached by a salesperson from a vacation club. About 21 hours later, they had agreed to pay US$27,000 (S$35,800) to join the club - a significant commitment for Mrs Gagnon, who is a customer feedback specialist, and Mr Gagnon, a hospital courier.

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November 10, 2024
Red Hat CEO Hicks keeps an eye on red-hot AI
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Red Hat CEO Hicks keeps an eye on red-hot AI

Even for a person who runs one of the best-regarded technology companies, the fast pace of developments in artificial intelligence (AI) can come as a surprise.

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November 10, 2024
Learn 5 powerful tips for success from K-drama Itaewon Class
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Learn 5 powerful tips for success from K-drama Itaewon Class

Hiring and keeping talented staff and customer-centric approach among factors that will benefit your business

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November 10, 2024
What to do with $100,000 windfall or spare cash?
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What to do with $100,000 windfall or spare cash?

Instead of splurging it all, think of ways to invest and grow that amount, experts advise

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November 10, 2024
How a chef became the internet's favourite billionaire playboy
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How a chef became the internet's favourite billionaire playboy

Exaggerated absurdity portrayed on his clips hooks viewers and keeps them guessing

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November 10, 2024
A battle is raging over the definition of open-source AI
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A battle is raging over the definition of open-source AI

Companies that bet on the right one could win big.

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November 10, 2024
Book culture isn't dead, it's just evolving
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Book culture isn't dead, it's just evolving

Read this before you scoff at audiobooks. We may have just turned a page.

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November 10, 2024
How my mother and I ended up bending and bonding together
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How my mother and I ended up bending and bonding together

I nagged my mum to become fitter and healthier - and then realised I needed to do the same.

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November 10, 2024
I left a profession I loved, then rejoined it. I don't regret the detour
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I left a profession I loved, then rejoined it. I don't regret the detour

The writer gained much from trying a different field, which gave him fresh perspectives and exposed him to the tech world.

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November 10, 2024
Rising theatre star wants kids to see that their dreams matter
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Rising theatre star wants kids to see that their dreams matter

Working with them for Child Aid concert has opened up new side of his creativity

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November 10, 2024
Poly, ITE students get jobs at 'Happiest Place on Earth'
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Poly, ITE students get jobs at 'Happiest Place on Earth'

53 of them among first batch from Singapore to intern at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

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November 10, 2024
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Tipsy Collective staff go unpaid amid tussle between co-founder and shareholders

More than 100 employees of home-grown hospitality group Tipsy Collective were not paid their October salaries in what is a sign of the firm's worsening financial mismanagement amid an ongoing legal battle between its co-founder and shareholders.

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November 10, 2024
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S'porean student from SJI International dies on school trip in Maldives

A 15-year-old Singaporean student from St Joseph's Institution (SJI) International died on Nov 8 during an overseas trip in the Maldives.

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November 10, 2024
HEALING WITH MAGIC
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HEALING WITH MAGIC

Health professionals pick up magic tricks to engage and build rapport with patients

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November 10, 2024
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Musk took part in Trump-Zelensky call, says Ukrainian official

Mr. Elon Musk took part in a phone call between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President-elect Donald Trump after his election victory, a senior Ukrainian official told AFP on Nov. 8.

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November 10, 2024
Biden lets contractors repair US-supplied weapons in Ukraine
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Biden lets contractors repair US-supplied weapons in Ukraine

Key policy shift comes as a lot of equipment in the country is not in use owing to damage

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November 10, 2024
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WHO, 50 countries warn of ransomware attacks on hospitals

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and some 50 countries issued a warning on Nov 8 at the United Nations about the rise of ransomware attacks against hospitals, with the US specifically blaming Russia.

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November 10, 2024
24 killed, scores hurt in bomb blast at Pakistan train station
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24 killed, scores hurt in bomb blast at Pakistan train station

At least 24 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta in south-western Pakistan on Nov 9, police and other officials told Reuters.

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November 10, 2024
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Qatar urged to expel Hamas after group rejected latest hostage deal

US says militant leaders should no longer be welcome in capital of any American partner

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November 10, 2024
Lebanese toddler buried for 14 hours after Israeli strike in induced coma
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Lebanese toddler buried for 14 hours after Israeli strike in induced coma

Rescuers did not expect to find two-year-old Ali Khalifeh alive after an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed his entire family and left him trapped under the rubble for 14 hours.

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November 10, 2024
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Strong likelihood that famine is imminent in north Gaza: Experts

There is a \"strong likelihood that famine is imminent in areas\" of the northern Gaza Strip, a committee of global food security experts warned on Nov 8, as Israel pursues a military offensive against Palestinian militant group Hamas in the area.

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November 10, 2024
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North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships and aircraft in South

North Korea staged Global Positioning System (GPS) jamming attacks on Nov 8 and 9, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian aircraft in South Korea, Seoul's military said.

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November 10, 2024