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30 Aug 2010
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The Western media calls her the world's Muslim Madonna.
Its a title that the ethnic Pakistani, Norwegian born and raised musician, does not like... at all.
Deeya tells Devika Misra that although she loves to sing, she can no longer perform in public.
This is Deeya's story.
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23 Aug 2010
Ralf Bissdorf -
What does it really feel like to be an Olympian athlete?
Is it really about excellence , friendship, respect?
or is it ultimately about the winning medal?
To find out we have a special Sports edition of Passion People today.
Philip Goh talks to three time Olympian participant and now coach ,German fencer ,Ralf Bissdorf.
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16 Aug 2010
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A business executive by day, but also a poet..and a writer.
Sanjay Kuttan's debut anthology is called Where Fires Rage.
It is a reflection of his consciousness of the world...
and he hopes that reading some of his work you too will reflect on this world.."where flowers bloom and fores rage side by side."
Sanjay Kuttan talks to Devika Misra
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12 Aug 2010
Sister Marjorie -
She has spent her life among peals of laughter and squeals of excitement.
Now this ex kindergarten teacher is bringing the same sense of joy and hope to the elderly.
Sister Marjorie runs the Apex rehabiliation and day care centre.
She talks to Devika Misra about the challenges and rewards of elderly care.
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09 Aug 2010
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He have us our first national sing a-long with Count on Me, Singapore.
That was way back in 1986.
In case you're wondering what Clement Chow has been up to since then...
Well, quite a lot actually.
He talks to Devika Misra.
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02 Aug 2010
Cindy Chiang -
Are you suspicious of carnivorous plants?
Should you be a little wary of this exotic species of flora?
Cindy Chiang participated in the recently held Singapore garden festival and is the author of a new book on growing carnivorous plants in the tropics.
She is Devika Misra's guest today.
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19 Jul 2010
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Charity bake sales and regular church work is not enough for these two.
So the volunteers signed up with the Singapore International Foundation to make a real impact...
in places they are needed the most.
They travelled to South India to impart their business skills to women living with HIV.
Shirley Hew and Eric Tee talk to Devika Misra.
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12 Jul 2010
Roland Tay -
Usually a figure that is feared and dreaded...
but this funeral director has a fan following.
He also has his share of sceptics.
Roland Tay believes in helping people at the very end of their lives..and cares little about what his critics say.
The controversial character talks to Devika Misra.
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05 Jul 2010
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He won the 2008 Asian Man Literary Prize.
Now the manuscript that earned him the prestigious award has been published and is receiving rave reviews.
The Philippine born Miguel Syjuco talks to Devika Misra baout his debut novel Ilustrado and what his homeland means to him.
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28 Jun 2010
Edward Moss -
He moonwalks his way around the globe.
No he's not Michael Jackson but his fans say he is almost as good as the real thing!
Edward Moss is a professional Michael Jackson impersonator.
He talks to Devika Misra about how he keeps the king of pop's legacy alive.
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21 Jun 2010
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If theres no written score on a sheet its not music...
atleast thats what he was told.
Luckily he did not listen to his music teacher.
Acclaimed British Indian composer Nitin Sawhney still experiments with different genres of music from all over the world and blends them together in his own unique way.
He plays at least five instruments-Western and Indian, is a DJ and movie soundtrack composer.
He is Devika Misra's guest today.
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16 Jun 2010
Dan Roam -
Who knew the back of a napkin was promising new space for thinkers everywhere? Dan Roam was trying to draw up some ideas for a speech he was making when he discovered an approach to solving complex problems called visual thinking.Drawing simple pictures helps us tap into our built in probem-solving tools few of us use. After all, when was the last time you flexed your visual imagination to think your way out of a complex business problem? Michelle Martin speaks to author of Unfolding the Napkin, Dan Roam to find out how we can all think better through pictures.
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14 Jun 2010
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Calling all Bollywood fans!
Hes a dancer, a choreographer and a movie director.
He's India's Michael jackson.
yes... its PrabhuDeva.
He talks to Devika Misra.
14
10 Jun 2010
Alexandra Sokoloff -
Michelle Martin speaks with the brilliant horror writer Alexandra Sokoloff.
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07 Jun 2010
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Biennale participant Donna Ong is one of Singapore's most promising artists.
Well established now in her own right she is the daughter of another Singaporean artist.