The Straits Times, 30 October 2006

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    22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES < *6^Gg§JNTOUR PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 MONDAY, OCTOBER 30 2006 *m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon US mulls missile defences for Tokyo
    522 1 US mulls missile defences for Tokyo Aim is to protect US installations amid rising tension with North Korea Tokyo THE United States is considering deploying its advanced Patriot missile defence system in the Tokyo area, following North Korea's recent missile and nuclear tests. Washington has sounded out Tokyo on a
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    Lock icon Crocodile Hunter's family at Jurong BirdPark
    308 1  -  Hong Xinyi By CROCODILE Hunter Steve Irwin's widow and two children visited Singapore yesterday, spending the day at Jurong BirdPark. Terri Irwin, 42, toured the park with her children Bindi, eight, and Bob, two. Irwin's friend, producer and manager, John Stainton, was also with
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    Lock icon Just 1% of alumni donate to NUS
    579 1  -  Sandra Davie By Education Correspondent WHY SHOULD I GIVE? 'A common question we face is, Why should I give? Isn't this the Government's responsibility? 9 MR CHEW KHENG CHUAN, director of NUS' dmloproent office which heads the annual drtve AN APPEAL to National
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Relishing a new-found freedom, not babies
      959 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok YING, 29, has a good job with the Bangkok office of a major international aid organisation. The accomplished, soft-spoken Bangkok native has a master's degree from a British university. To marketers, she represents an enticing new target
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  • IN A FLASH
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      27 2 Trouble ahead for Abe Potential trouble looms ahead for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over his plans to pursue top-down management through five aides. PAGE 6
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      30 2 Riled by Muslim cleric Australian Prime Minister John Howard called for tough action on the country's top Islamic cleric over his comments on women who dressed immodestly. PAGE 15
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      39 2 Confused state The Iraq campaign is going nowhere and US policymakers are in disarray. Above the total confusion one thing is clear, though. To give it all up as a bad job would be downright irresponsible. PAGE 19
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      22 2 Stronger net needed Singapore needs to redistribute economic gains better and put in place a form of social insurance. PAGE 19
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      70 2 Touts back at Newton Touting has returned with a vengeance at the Newton Food Centre since its recent revamp. PAGE HI For better access Grassroots leaders and volunteers in Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng ward yesterday identified barriers that make it hard for the physically impaired to walk around. PAGE H2
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      39 2 Power of the sun Solar power can meet 30 per cent of our electricity needs, says reader. PAGE Hll For citizens' sake Reader says transport operators should ply less profitable routes for the benefit of citizens. PAGE Hll
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      22 2 Shy Shi hits the spot China-born midfielder for Young Lions and Republic Shi Jiayi is foreign talent scheme success. PAGE Hl5
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      37 2 Motives questioned A US advisory firm has questioned Pacific Internet (PacNet) major investor Vantage Corp's motives in a simmering row over the make-up of PacNet's board, ahead of a potentially fiery meeting next week. PAGE H22
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Ministry to focus on living wills over next five years
      398 3  - Ministry to focus on living wills over next five years Shefali Srinivas In past 10 years, only 3,840 people have signed up to reject life support By TERRIBLE BURDEN 'Let's not pass the buck to the family members. 1 MR KHAW BOON WAN LIVING wills will be a key focus
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      Lock icon ST wins industry praise for its push to reach young readers
      452 3  -  Jessica Lim By THE Straits Times' effort to win the hearts and minds of its young readers has won praise from a prestigious newspaper industry body. The World Association of Newspapers (WAN) gives out prizes annually for its World
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      Lock icon Someone faked my resignation letter, says chairman of China's Bio-Treat
      586 4  - Someone faked my resignation letter, says chairman of China' s Bio-Treat Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent MR WING Hak Man, chairman of a China water-treat-ment company, thought it was business as usual when he showed up on Friday at his company secretarial office to collect some documents. Instead, the
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      Lock icon Haze next year may be worse than 1997's
      443 4  -  Jessica Lim Weather effect which caused record PSI levels a decade ago looks set to return By NEXT year's haze could be the worst yet, with experts predicting l possible return of the super El Nino weather effect, which can lead to
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      431 3 m Over 140 stocks are now just 10% off their 10-year peaks. How much further will the bull market run and which sectors will fuel it? BT finds out. Runaway foreign worker absconds for 3rd time. He tells employer: 111 pay you $400 a month to stop looking for mo
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      164 4 Slightly BB THE WEATHERMAN SAYS Prevailing southerly and south-west winds around Singapore weakened, causing the slightly hazy conditions here. Slightly hazy conditions can also be expected in Singapore today, because of similar wind factors. SOURCE: NEA ST GRAPHICS "As in 1997, the vegetation would be parched for a longer period,
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon THE PRIME MINISTER'S FIVE SPECIAL ADVISERS
      432 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN PUBLICITY Hiroshige Seko, 43 THE most visible of PM Shinzo Abe's five advisers is also the youngest. Upper House member Hiroshige Seko oversees publicity. He sits in on Mr Abe's phone calls with world leaders and then Driefs the press, taking
      YOMIURI SHIMBUN; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  432 words
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      Lock icon Abe's White House-style rule riles Cabinet
      738 6  -  Kwan Weng Kin Wary of bureaucracy, PM plans to pursue top-down management through his five aides By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo CLEAR LINE NEEDS TO BE DRAWN "If the relationship between Cabinet ministers and the special advisers is not made dear and their responsibilities
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      361 6 Plea for tolerance PM Abdullah Badawi urges Malaysians to be more tolerant so that race and religion will no longer be sensitive issues. PAGE 14 M if jif Mmmtt ffcW a* amaaam mmaaaaam^^ i^kW &V^^ aj^wl *^^f j^k ammmmmmmm am mmmmmmmmmmm^ IV Physical Education LmXunr A Satisfmd Svnson Clmt. JF
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      332 6 iBE YOUR OWN BOSS! J|H J Would you like to have more control of your life? Would you like to multiply j^ M J I J your income? Why are some people successful and why do many others P^^ 'J J not become financially free? Your future is in your
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon China wants economic corridor from Guangxi to Singapore
      465 8  -  Peh Shing Huei Proposal calls for six Asean countries and southern China to be linked by rail and road By ix Nanning (China) FANCY a smooth and scenic road trip from Singapore to southern China, driving through 4,000km and six countries? It
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      Lock icon China and Asean determined to meet 2010 deadline for free-trade area
      304 8 Nanning (China) CHINESE and South-east Asian leaders will underline their commitment to creating a giant free-trade zone by 2010, according to a draft summit statement. Chinese Premier Wen Jia- bao and all 10 leaders of Asean are to meet
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      Lock icon Pro-Beijing HK tycoon dies at 83
      250 8 Hong Kong HONG Kong business tycoon Henry Fok Ying Tung, who was close to Beijing, died in the Chinese capital aged 83 on Saturday, an official Chinese newspaper reported yesterday. The Beijing Youth Daily gave no details of Mr Fok's illness, but Hong Kong's
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      Lock icon Any Chinese help on Myanmar 'welcome'
      310 8 Nanning (China) SOUTH-EAST Asia must shoulder responsibility for the slow pace of democratic reform in Myanmar but any help from China in nudging the junta is welcome. Said Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar yesterday: "Ultimately Myanmar is our problem, it's an Asean problem.
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon SHOW OF NAVAL MIGHT
      87 10 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with officials at a fleet review of Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force off the coast of Yokohama. "Our country's Self-Defence Forces are being called upon to play a more crucial and varied role," Mr Abe said yesterday as the navy held its
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      Lock icon Seoul set for bigger role in non-proliferation push
      516 10 South Korea sends team to observe US-led naval drill in Persian Gulf Seoul SOUTH Korea has sent a team to observe a US-led exercise in the Persian Gulf aimed at stopping the proliferation of nuclear weapons, its Foreign Mmis- 'This comes amid
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  516 words
    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon TAIWAN TO LAUNCH TWO DESTROYERS
        63 10 TAIPEI: Taiwan said yesterday that the last two of four Kidd-class destroyers purchased from the US would be launched this week to boost the island's defence against rival China. The refurbished warships are equipped with an an-ti-aircraft programme designed to simultaneously track up to 256
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        Lock icon SHELL-SHOCKED BY MUNITIONS BLAST
        70 10 BEIJING: The blast wave from a controlled detonation of old Japanese artillery shells caused some 140 people to suffer from shock and seek treatment in hospital, China's state Xinhua news agency said. Police in north-eastern Heilongjiang province on Saturday blew up 899 shells the Japanese army
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        Lock icon LAWSUIT WARNING ON LICENCE PLATES
        72 10 HONG KONG: A business group here wants a ban on the sale of personalised car number plates featuring company names, after tags with names like HSBC and Sonywere snapped up at auction, a news report said. The Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce warned of copyright
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        Lock icon PRESIDENT HEADS CARETAKER GOVT
        71 10 DHAKA: Bangladesh's president was sworn in as head of a caretaker government to oversee national elections as major political parties failed to reach consensus on an acceptable person for the post. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by foreign diplomats, political party leaders and high civil and
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        Lock icon MAN HELD FOR E-MAIL DEATH THREAT
        54 10 THIRUVAN ANTHAPURAM (India): Indian police have arrested a man in southern India for sending an e-mail message threatening to kill Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Abdul Kalam. "The man, Akbar Raj, has confessed to the crime," said Mr Raman Srivastava, the police chief
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      Lock icon Japan's cafe monks aim for Buddhist revival
      369 10 Tokyo YOUNG Buddhist monks in Japan are trying to use unconventional ways to reach out to new converts in an increasingly secular society and some employ clever entrepreneurship. The Kamiyacho Open Terrace cafe in central Tokyo is one example. It has all the
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon High level of Muslim inmates in India
      459 12 Percentage of Muslim prisoners reveals their alienation: Report New Delhi INDIA'S jails hold a disproportionate number of the country's minority Muslims, a sign of discrimination and alienation from the Hindu majority, according to a report published yesterday. This is in sharp contrast to
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      Lock icon Thousands drum up a world record
      164 12 Thousands drum up a world record Shillong (India) ABOUT 8,000 drummers in India's insurgenS -racked north-east has set a world record for e largest drum ensemble, a Guinness World Records official has said. "A new Guinness World Record was created with 7,951 drummers performing for more than five minutes in
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  164 words
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      Lock icon Little progress at Sri Lankan peace talks
      277 12 Geneva THE first day of talks between Sri Lanka's government ana Tamil Tiger rebels aimed at averting a return to war have ended with little progress. The two-day negotiations in Geneva are intended to shore up the 2002 ceasefire, brokered by Norway, amid
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Thai govt to investigate graft-hit housing scheme
      457 13 Contractors say they were forced to pay $425 in kickbacks for every unit approved Bangkok THAILAND'S asset-scrutiny committee is setting its sights on politicians who took kickbacks in a national low-cost housing project under the previous governments. Contractors have complained they had to
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      Lock icon Powerful typhoon hits northern Philippines
      301 13 Manila ONE of the strongest typhoons to hit the storm-prone Philippines in years battered the mountainous north late yesterday as the country braced itself for a possible disaster. Typhoon Cimaron made landfall at around 9pm, lashing Isabela province with sustained winds of 195kmh and gusts
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      Lock icon Muslim leader shelters in self-made fortress
      226 13 Krong Pinang (Thailand) SAMART Disuma, a Muslim community leader in southern Thailand, mends much of each day inside a virtual fortress he has built on his family compound. Mr Samart, 54, has been trying to help the government win the hearts and minds of
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP  -  226 words
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      Lock icon Thailand's poorest also the happiest
      284 13 Bangkok PEOPLE in Thailand's impoverished north-east are the poorest in the country but, according to a new measure of social well-be-ing, are also the happiest. Based on factors including life expectancy, job satisfaction, health and family relationships, the people there are happier than the rest
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon PM urges Malaysians to be more tolerant
      362 14 Abdullah hopes that race and religion will no longer be sensitive issues in the future Kangar (Perlis) PRIME Minister Abdullah Badawi has called on Malaysians to learn to be more tolerant so that race and religion will no longer be sensitive issues. Datuk
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  362 words
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      Lock icon IN A TIGHT SPOT
      96 14 He thought it was a short-cut, but this schootbus driver ended up jammed in a tunnel which could only take vehicles under 2.6m Ugh. The otrt-ftetton driver apparently did not notice the height-restriction warning signs and blithely drove through the underpass in ButterwoTth, Peaang, at the
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      Lock icon Mahathir tirade draws barrage of criticism
      537 14 Johor Baku FORMER Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad could have chosen to remain as a "minister mentor" in the Cabinet instead of sniping at the present government. Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Monamed Khaled Nordin made the comment yesterday as officials continued to lambast
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      Lock icon S'pore to act against errant employment agents: MOM
      264 14 Petaling Jaya SINGAPORE says that it will act against employment agencies found duping Malaysians who work in the Republic. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is working with the Malaysian authorities to help those workers who claimed they were duped by agents in
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Howard calls for tough action on top Muslim cleric
      525 15 AUSTRALIAN RAPE REMARK ROW 'Uncovered meat' comment may do lasting damage, says Aussie PM Sydney PRESSURE grew on Australia's top Islamic cleric to step down yesterday when Prime Minister John Howard urged Muslim leaders to heed the country's outrage when they
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG  -  525 words
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      Lock icon Mufti's status not accepted by all
      335 15 "He says what the community wants to hear. He's very outspoken in that regard, because he doesn't just take a timid role." MR KURANDER SEYIT, the publisher of an Islamic newspaper in Sydney, on Sheikh Hilali "Al-Hilali has made too many outrageous, inflammatory statements
      BBC HEWS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP  -  335 words
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      Lock icon Bush smooths Maliki's feathers
      504 16 Both leaders agree to work together for stable Iraq after a week of missteps Baghdad PRESIDENT George W. Bush coaxed Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki back to a common front with the US administration on Saturday, soothing the Iraqi leader in a 50-minute video link-up. The
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      Lock icon Twin attacks on Blair's war policy
      284 16 London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair's military policies were attacked on two fronts yesterday as a leaked memo linked them with terrorism at home and his favourite general called the Afghanistan war "cuckoo". Leaked Cabinet documents published in the Sunday Telegraph apparently acknowledge that
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      Lock icon $780,000 bounty for arrest of California arsonist
      313 16 Soboba Hot Springs (California) CALIFORNIA has offered US$5OO,OOO (S$780,000) for the capture of an arsonist responsible for a wildfire that has killed four firemen and scorched 16,000ha of land east of Lot Angeles. The fire in the rolling hills near Palm Springs has
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      Lock icon Woman severely burnt in bus torching
      243 16 Paris FRENCH Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin yesterday condemned an attack by vandals on a bus in Marseille which left a young woman severely burnt and in a critical condition. Across the country, several other vehicles were torched, including another bus in a poor
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon PLANE CRASH: 100 FEARED DEAD
        82 16 ABUJA: More than 100 people, including members of the government, were feared dead yesterday after a commercial airliner crashed moments after take-off in Nigeria's capital Abuja. A spokesman for the National Emergency Management Agency said: "The plane crashed and burst into flames... No information yet
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        Lock icon U.S. BACKS CANBERRA'S 'TOUGH LOVE'
        130 16 SYDNEY: A senior US diplomat yesterday backed Australia's "tough love" economic policy towards Pacific island nations and said the White House should do more to help solve problems in the region. Australia was accused at a South Pacific forum last week of bullying after Canberra
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        Lock icon 70 AFGHAN MILITANTS KILLED
        71 16 KABUL: Nato and Afghan troops battled a large group of insurgents who attacked a military base in southern Afghanistan, killing 70 suspected militants. The alliance said yesterday that 100 to 150 militants attacked a military base north of Tarin Kowt in Uruzgan province on Saturday. The
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        Lock icon PRESIDENT 'SHOULD SUSPEND HIMSELF'
        74 16 JERUSALEM: Israel's Attorney-General said yesterday that President Moshe Katsay should suspend himself from office while he was being investigated over a number of allegations, including rape. In a legal opinion given to the Supreme Court, At-torney-General Mem Mazuz recommended that Mr Katsav step aside until the
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Castro alive if not well
        322 17 AILING Cuban leader Fidel Castro appeared on Cuban state television for the first time in more than a month, looking thin and tired but walking around and ridiculing recent rumours of his death. The 80-year-old leader, who temporarily ceded power to his brother Raul in
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        118 17 JAPANESE eating champion Takeru Kobayashi has set a world record after winning his third straight hamburgereating contest. Mr Kobayashi ate 97 of the small, square hamburgers in eight minutes in the third (Crystal hamburger-eating contest at Chattanooga, Tennessee, onSaturday. That beat the previous record of 69 burgers,
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        197 17 FORMER Indonesian president Suharto's youngest son, in jail for plotting a murder, could get a conditional release this week, prison officials said yesterday. Thanks to the Indonesian system of "remissions", or regular cuts in sentences for good behaviour, Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra has served two-thirds
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        139 17 HISTORY professor Donald Goldstein, an expert on Pearl Harbour, has donated World War II documents, photos and other artefacts worth US$B9O,OOO (Ssl.4 million) to the University of Pittsburgh, and added US$llO,OOO in cash to the gift. Professor Goldstein, 75, has taught at the school since 1974.
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        160 18  -  LEE TEE JONG Roh to reshuffle Cabinet WHAT IT IS SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun will reshuffle his Cabinet this week. He is expected to appoint new figures to head tne key ministries of foreign affairs, defence and unification as well as the National Intelligence Service. Meanwhile,
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        135 18  -  AZHAR SHANI Jakarta seeks investment WHAT IT IS INDONESIA is hosting four events this week. The Infrastructure Summit from Wednesday to Friday will coincide with the Indonesian Regional Investment Forum on Thursday and Friday. The second meeting of the joint Singapore-Indone-sia steering committee for the Special Economic Zone
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        147 18  -  EUGENE LOW US campaign heats up WHATITIS CAMPAIGNING for the congressional elections in the United States reaches a climax this week, with the polls due to be held on Nov I 7. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are up for contest, as well as 33 seats
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        180 18 MONDAY UNITED NATIONS: The US, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany meet to continue discussions on a European Union draft resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme. BONN: The UN's climate change office releases figures on 2004 emissions of greenhouse gases by rich nations. TUESDAY MOSCOW: Future UN
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      652 15 Damage control US President Bush coaxes the Iraqi Prime Minister back to a common front after a week of missteps. PAGE 16 congratulates aii winners of the 6 th Annual Contact Centre Awards 2006 a^aa^a^aiar -^^■^■■^^m. ft^ CuaMi tean ri a> t^» K^w aia^^^^^ <*- B^^^^» a^^^^al a^^^^aa 4^^^^^ ««w^^
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      122 16 BsERGY 1 Service Excellence with Seraya Energy Energy solutions for your business should mean more than just electricity supply. At Seraya Energy Re Ltd, we believe in delivering good service and value to our customers. Our recent wins at the Excellent Service Award (EXSA) and the Contact Centre Awards 2006
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      198 18 GLJ JAR AT Global Investors Summit 12-13 January 2007 Mr NARENDRA MODI W I j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HflH&gJKp^: > Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujara^^^^^^ B CONFERENCE EXHIBITION lvtt#^l^#%»-iO 4"1%A #%^l%^%» Venue: Suntec Convention Centre, Singapore &#WwlV^/1 1^ Ll IV? tr UlC^I Global Indian Business The land of the ma J estic Asiatic Lion
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      446 19 With United States President George W. Bush's personal approval rating at a record low, and with US public opinion turning increasingly against the Iraq war, both supporters as well as critics of US policy in Iraq have substituted spin for onsidered debate on the war. Mr
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      998 19  -  Eddie Lee SOCIAL SECURITY We need to do two things: redistribute economic gains better, and put in place a form of social insurance By For The Straits Times THE tragic suicide of Mr Tan Jee Suan, 46, and subsequent revelations of his family's plight
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      1324 19  -  Dinesh Senan »THE SEARCH FOR NATIONAL IDENTITY By For The Straits Times MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's recent observation that Singapore is unlikely to develop its own culture within the next several hundred years raises the old question: What does it mean to
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      1619 20  - More on the communist underground in Singapore Leong Weng Kam BOOK REVIEW Title: The Plen: Memoirs Of Fang Chang Pi. Publisher: Strategic Information and Research Development Centre. Malaysia, Oct 2006. 200 pages. $12.00. Title: Lang Jian Zhu Meng (A Pioneer Leader's Dream): Oral History Recordings Of Eu Chooi Yip. Publisher:
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      855 21  -  Shen g Li ju n -CHINA AND ASEAN: 1 5 YEARS ON H\ n*iri ■HI relationship befc.in from .1 0 1991 Ni MllWtliH, M has mi tbi just |5 \iaik nut vaul <• from transforming the regional Kil.in* r \N hilr I hiru
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      220 19 China's soft power China lays the groundwork for a bigger role in Asean, 15 years after establishing ties with the region. PAGE 21 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE. 1000 Toa Payoh North. Podium Level 2. *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President Alan Chan
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      301 20 jPUBUC fWVH 4 5 IHtrnins Afterne€n-E>epeatl reiirmt SKIN REJUVENATION (Tour Of The New Mandalay Clinic Included) flflPP^^H^H^VK 1 8 November 2006, r Saturday Jp Rk Auditorium, Level 5, National Skin Centre W^ 9.00am to 12.00 pm (Session 1) W. V 2.00pm to 5.00 pm (Session 2) \Jk--» <4^k J Registration
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      259 20 The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) sponsors lowIncome Chinese workers who are Singaporeans or Permanent Residents to attend: Lpjpj 34 NTOC IN HAIRSTYUNC fig "3 COURSE (Module Ito 4) H" COUIISf CONTENTS: I^™* Module 1 Basic Hairstyling Shampooing Blow Drying Module 2: Hair Setting I Module 3: Basic Cutting Perming
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      872 22 Singapore today F^rtly cloudy and slightly hazy. Showers with thunder in the late morning and early afternoon over many areas. ■H I got my headstart, hands-on. r T7^ >'>■ get my part-time skills upgrading, alaf minds-on, at ITE, Entry Requirements Applicants must be Singapore Citizens/Permanent Residents or S^aNG SERVICES TECHNOLOGY
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      178 22 USEFUL NUMBERS Emergency lines Pofce 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 Crvi Defence (Fire, Rescue and Emergency Ambulance) _995 Non-eauenjency ambulance 1777 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 SP PowerGrid (to report power failure) 1800-778-8888 6778-8888 City Gas (to report gas supply interruption, low pressure and leakage) 1800-752-1800 Transport lines City Cab 6552-2222 Comfort Cabank
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      375 22 ASIA WORLD WEATHER .A St'»(i^'* BAY OF BENGAL SOUfH CHINA SEA mj!!^ J*^ r v Itn rw mhmi rnv laV- SINGAPORE ~I A A. PACIFIC OCEAN H» AIR QUALITY 33 E 1 PSI 52 (Moderate). ?4-hour M^u g^H B^ r-r S if W W reading up to 4pm yesterday W
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      72 22 EYI. TIDES TODAY 5.45m (2.2m). 10.24am (1.8m), 3.31pm (2.5m), 11.18pm (0.8m). tear* 4.33am (2.4m), 10.02m (1.9m), 2.13pm (2.2m), 9.49m (0.8m) Part Dictaon: 5.35m (0.9m), 12 JOM (Ml 6.24«« (1 3m). Manmf Md Puiau Timm* 4.01m Ota), 7.57pm (1.1m) TIDCS TOMORROW 7.15m (2Jm), 11.58m (1.8m), 5.18pm (2.4m). tear* 5.48m 0.4m), 11.24m
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      102 22 THIS DAY IN HISTORY $946,000 ROBBERY 1970. Three men grab a metal box containing $946,000 in cash from a van outside the Chartered Bank head office on Battery Road in Singapore's biggest-ever robbery. CHUHNEL COMPLETED 1990. England and France complete the 49km Channel Tunnel. It links Folkestone in England and
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, OCTOBER 30 2006
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      718 1  - Newton Food Centre Are They touting... or Just being pushy? Tessa Wong 1 0 complaints of touting since foot centre's revamp; hawkers say they are just trying to drum up business By WHAT is associated with Newton Food Centre? Many will say "touts". This reporter went there one weekday evening
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      523 2  -  Tham Yuen-C Volunteers fan out to identify road bumps in Jalan Besar GRC initiative By AT THE foot of Block 50 in Beo Crescent is a little ramp leading up to a pedestrian sidewalk. Every morning, retiree Tan Soon Bey,. 72, spends a
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      373 2 4,003 litterbugs nabbed so far this year over half are under-30s DESPITE tough measures like fines and corrective work orders, litterbugs appear to persist. More of them have been cauoht in the first nine months of this year than the whole of last year, according to numbers released yesterday by
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      356 3 Dr Lee Wei Ling, director of the National Neuroscience Institute, tells The Straits Times why she was among the first to sign the Advance Medical Directive Why did you siqn Hie AMD? I was among the first to submit the Advance Medical
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      223 3 NEARLY 3,500 women completed the Great Eastern Women 10K, a 10km run which began at Esplanade Drive and finished at St Andrew's Road yesterday. Minister of State for National Development. Ms Grace Fu, who was the guest-of-hon-our, led the skm Fun Run portion. Celebrity endorsers,
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      453 4  -  David Boey Their training role taken over by new light chopper, Colibri By Defence Correspondent TEN Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) helicopters are looking for new owners. To be sold as one lot, the 10 French-made Eurocopter A5. 550 Fennec
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      188 4 It was "Survival Singapore" boot camp for 111 students yesterday. They got out of their comfort zones to learn about outdoor survival skills as well as compassion for each other, respect, gratitude, perseverance and integrity. The three-day Crimson Camp is a programme called B3
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      410 4  -  Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent THE first budget airline to fly between Singapore and Chennai, one of India s top three cities, landed at Changi Airport yesterday evening. Air India Express' 175-seater Boeing 737-800 aircraft left the metropolitan city, popularly known as
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      272 4 HOUSEWIFE Daryati Sansuwardi, 28, left her home in Central Java last April to come here to work as a maid. She takes care of a wheel-chair-bound elderly man. Yesterday she earned a certificate in elderly care at a graduation ceremony organised by the
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      357 6  -  Judith Tan By ALEXANDRA Hospital (AH) is revising its fees for some services its first fee increase in six years. From Wednesday, subsidised patients will pay $20 $2 more when visiting the hospital's specialist outpatient clinics. The revision also applies
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      663 6  -  Radha Basu Contender for top WHO post here to canvass for S'pore vote By BEEN there, done that be it as an idealistic young doctor, founder of the famous Medecins Sans Frontieres or, now, a still idealistic diplomat. Dr Bernard Kouchner has been
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        411 7  -  LEONG PHEI PHEI By HERE are two good reasons to pick up Singapore Press Holdings' first Chinese freesheet, my paper readers stand to win more than $15,000 worth of prizes and two luxurious sedans in two contests the paper has launched. From tomorrow to Dec
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        298 7 GOOD news for gourmet hunters Millenia Walk's revamped Time Square, a 280m long street, now boasts a delightful mix of gastronomical treats. Already, locals and tourists have been drawn to Time Square to dine at Paulaner Brauhaus, Outback Steakhouse Restaurant and Bakerzin, and now, there are more
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        204 7 L'ORtAL Paris has unveiled the Revitalift double lifting treatment fluid, its latest product in the Revitalift anti-ageing range. The fluid has a dual function of lifting and firming the skin, and simultaneously smoothing out wrinkles. It contours the face and neck through its lifting Pro-Tensi
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          158 7 FROM watchmaker Ball comes another new creation in a long line of tough timepieces you can depend on the Trainmaster Pulsemeter Pro. Building on the success of the brand's original Pulsemeter watch, this version takes into consideration the variety of conditions that doctors have to work under.
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          209 7 SAVOUR every sip of your wine with Mikasa Oenology's new "Open Up" range of glasses. Ideal for young wines, red or white, you can pick from six different types: Effervescent is best suited for champagne or sparkling wines; Round is good for smooth and fresh wine such
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          83 7 FOR shoes that are lightweight, breathable and shock-absorbing, go with Ecco's Spark for women, part of the Danish brand's new Autumn/ Winter collection. Spark for women is as good to look at as it is to walk in. Leather and v suede uppers are finished in ambitious colour
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          98 7 WOMEN who want superior grey coverage can now indulge their hair in a metaphorical glass of pinot noir or enjoy sprinklings of iridescent amethyst and plush plum, now with L'Oreal Excellence Creme's lavish array of cool purple shades. Arguably the most protective hair colour in the
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          113 7 BEYOND rearranging the furniture at home or in the office for good luck, Feng Shui can be used in almost every aspect of everyday life in health, your career, business negotiations or even fashion. Learn more about the ancient methodology at the third International Feng Shui
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        655 8  - Online portal helps young activists network Adeline Chia YOUNG RESTLESS Initiative SG is timely platform for various youth-led, non-profit groups to collaborate By FREELANCE graphic designer Joy Chan chats up people on the Internet, arid meets them lyNot for romantic liaisons, however the 21-year-old is a member of Initiative SG,
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        239 9  -  Goh Hui Min By I DREAD having morning classes not because I have to wake up early, but because I have to face the rush hour crowd. Our MRT system has been doing great so far, in terms of arriving at regular intervals
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        177 9  - Let's talk about PUBLIC TRANSPORT Desmond Chan GROWING PAINS The Transport Ministry is preparing a road map for the next 1 0 to 1 5 years. Youthlnk writers talk about our transport system and changes they would like to see Take views of youth into account By WHILE I applaud
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        267 9  -  Berton Lim By ALTHOUGH many people may disagree, I feel that our public transport system is efficient and affordable. The authorities also deserve plaudits for trying to cater to the needs of the handicapped, installing wheelchair ramps on buses and the like.
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        206 9  -  Shermaine Wong By AS A tertiary student, what bothers me most is that public transport companies here do not offer us student rates for ad hoc travel. True, there is the option of buying a month-long pubIk transport concession pass but many of us
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          138 9 Date: Today Time: 7.30pm Venae: Space B, 10 Penunal Road Admission: Free Independent curatorial team p-10 has been working mainly in the area of contemporary visual arts since 2004. For this event, take along your own food and drinks for an evening of
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          82 9 Date: Nov 11 Ttew: 3pm to 4pm Vine: Esplanade library Admission: Free Aspiring fihnmakers, be sure to turn up at this sharing session organised by the National University of Singapore's student film production house, nuSTUDIOS Film Productions, and the Esplanade library. Student filmmakers will
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        370 11 TRAFFIC WOES MORNING traffic patterns in Singapore are lopsided, with too much traffic rushing from the north to the south, and too much from the east to the west. We cannot add burdens to these patterns forever. Adopting traffic minimisation and traffic diversion strategies
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        402 11 INITIALLY, when bus routes were distributed between two bus companies, the objective was to create a competitive environment and a better service for commuters. This has not materialised, as there was little duplication of routes and limited choice for commuters. The formation
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        226 11 WHILE I laud the Government's resolve to improve the public transport system by the usual broad stroke strategies, I hope it will include less profitable but more direct routes for the benefit of commuters. For example, my son and some 1,500 other students
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        248 11 WE OWN a car but I take the bus to work when my wife needs it. We considered a second car but I decided to take the bus because it runs practically door to door from home to office. If it was
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        431 11 I REFER to the letter, "Most alternative energy still not. cost-effective" by Mrs Choo Wai Chan of the Energy Market Authority (ST, Oct 23). I welcome the EMA's open-minded approach to renewable energy, but would tike to correct the misleading statement that
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        334 11 CERTIFICATES of entitlement (COEs) and additional road tax for cars that are more than 10 years old are one example of a policy that should be modified or abolished. I just helped my wife renew her car's COE for $12,816 for another 10
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        165 11 IF ANYONE is looking for a perfect example of service excellence, look no further than Mr Jimmy Loh, sales and marketing manager of Sijori Resort on Sentosa. Recencly, our church wanted to organise a day retreat at Sijori Resort, but the seminar package was beyond
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        590 11 I REFER to the article, "Homes for disabled running close to capacity" (ST, Oct 25), and understand and feel the strain that caring for a disabled adult has on caregivers, particularly the unpredictability of epilepsy. I write on behalf of Epilepsy
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        697 12 SOCCER: ARSENAL 1 EVERTON 1 Arsenal boss accuses opponents of wasting time deliberately after taking early 1-0 lead London WENGER'S GRUMBLES "It's very frustrating when you don't win against a side who do not have a single shot on target apart from their goal." "I have
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        308 12 I will not sell captain Gerrard: Benitez London LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez has no intention of selling Steven Gerrard. He insists his captain "remains happy and has total commitment" to Liverpool. The club's poor form ended with a 3-1 win over Aston Villa on Saturday. But it had been a
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        390 12 CONFIDENCE RESTORED "It has been coming for a while. As soon as the first one went in, you could see his confidence flooding back. And I was sitting there thinking: 'Go on, son, get a couple more1." ALEX FERGUSON, on Wayne
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        509 12 London UNDER-FIRE Stuart Pearce insists his Manchester City side will save their season, despite languishing just three points above the drop zone. City host Middlesbrough today with last weekend's 0-4 loss at Wigan's JJB Stadium still fresh in their minds. They were jeered by
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        451 13 SOCCER Sydney FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised to Australian fans. He said the Socceroos should have played in this year's World Cup quarter-fi-nals instead of eventual champions Italy. Australians were outraged when referee Luis Medina Cantalejo awarded Italy a
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        663 13 Blues boss keeps cool, despite doubts over Drogba and Shevchenko London CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho has laughed off suggestions that he needs to deliver the Champions League title to keep his job. Despite having virtually unlimited resources at his disposal, he has so far failed
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          111 13 LONDON: Stewart Downing was upset at being dropped for England's 0-2 loss at Croatia in the Euro 2008 qualifier He felt he was singled out by Steve McClaren after the embarrassing 0-0 draw with Macedonia four days earlier on Oct 7. The 22-year-old winger,
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          118 13 LONDON: After Portsmouth's 3-1 win over Reading, Harry Redknapp heaped praise on Kanu, who rose to the top of the Premiership scoring chart with his seventh goal this season. "He's been fantastic," said the manager, who snapped up the 30-year-old Nigerian striker on a free
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          96 13 LONDON: Paul Jewell claimed it would have been a "crime" had his Wigan team not won 1-0 at Fulham on Saturday. Henri Camara scored in the 83rd minute to clinch the Latics' first away win of the season after a series of misses.
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          101 13 LONDON: Arsenal are close to sealing a strategic partnership agreement with Vietnamese club Hoang Anh Gia Lai. The English club have verbally agreed to the deal, which should be formalised in early December, Sky Sports reported. They will provide H AGL on-going assistance to improve
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          81 13 A 10-MAN Geylang United beat Gombak United 2-0 at the Bedok Stadium last night, thanks to early strikes by Fathi Yunus and Hafiz Rahim. The S-League's bottom club got off to a good start after six minutes through Fathi, before his teammate doubled the advantage 33
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        574 13 London Villa in chase for Keane ASTON Villa manager Martin O'Neill is lining up a £5 million (Ssl4 million) swoop for Tottenham striker Robbie Keane. He is set to test Spurs' resolve with a January transferwindow move for the Republic of Ireland international, reported The News
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        268 13 London GLENN Roeder could face the sack if Newcastle United fail to beat Sheffield United on Saturday. He was thoroughly frustrated after the 0-0 Premiership home draw with lain Dowie's bottom club, Charlton Athletic, last Saturday. The Magpies have taken just eight
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        270 13 Madrid RONALDINHO struck twice as he steered Barcelona to a flattering 3-0 home win over Recreativo Huelva in the Primera Liga on Saturday. Arch-rivals Real Madrid were also fortunate to come from behind to beat Gimnastic 3-1 away. Valencia slipped to their second defeat of
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        451 14  -  Nicholas Fang BADMINTON Singapore's No. 1 returns to form by winning his first event of the year By SINGAPORE'S Ronald Susilo won his first tournament of the year when he beat compatriot Kendrick Lee at the Bitburger Open in Germany yesterday. Singaporeans also featured
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        615 14 soccer Milan SerieA Yesterday Ascoli 0 Siena 1 Cagliari 1 Sampdoria 0 Catania 1 Torino 1 Fiorentina 2 Palermo 3 Lazio 0 Reggina 0 Messina 2 Chievo 1 Parma 3 Atalanta 1 Livorno v Empoli Late kick-off INTER Milan beat AC
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        Lock icon Sehwag, Dravid hit 50s for India
        218 14 CRICKET Mohali (India) OPENER Virender Sehwag and skipper Rahul Dravid struck 50s to help India to 249 for eight against Australia in their must-win Champions Trophy Group A tie yesterday. Sehwag top-scored with 65 for his 24th one-day 50 and Dravid made 52 after
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        150 14 Today Home United v Balestier Khalsa (Bishan, 7.30pm), Sengkang Punggol v SAFFC (Hougang, 7.30pm). Tomorrow Young Lions v Tampines Rovers (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm). Wednesday Albirex Niigata v Sporting Afnque (Turong East, 7.30pm). Friday Young Lions v Punggol (Jalan Besar, 7pm), Gombak United v Home United (Queenstown, 7pm). Saturday Woodlands
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        196 14 BASKETBALL THREE minutes. That short lapse in concentration was all it took for the Singapore Slingers to crash 83-90 to reigning champions Sydney Kings in the Australian National Basketball League at Kallang yesterday. Not even the home crowd, who were on their
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        971 15  -  Nicholas Fang SOCCER: S LEAGUE FACES China-born midfielder for Young Lions and Republic is foreign talent scheme success By S-League faces THE Straits Times takes a look at the faces of the S- League. Today: Shi Jiayi. WHEN they were staying together
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        394 15 SPORTS PEOPLE Kingston (Jamaica) FORMER heavyweight boxing champion Trevor Berbick was found dead in a church courtyard on Saturday with chop wounds in his head. Berbick, who was believed to be 52 and was beset by legal problems following his retirement from the ring, lost his
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        520 15 Washington HIS genius was building a basketball dynasty in Boston, his gift was straight talk, his signature was the pungent cigar he savoured after every ryRed Auerbach, the Hall of Famer who guided the Celtics to 16 championships first as a coach and later as general
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          85 15 PALM HARBOR (Florida): K.J. Choi's 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole made him the outright leader on Saturday at nine-under 204 in golfs Chrysler Championship. One shot behind was Ernie Els, who matched Choi with a one-under 70. Els is looking for his first win this
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          93 15 MEMPHIS (Tennessee): Juan Pablo Montoya finished 11th on his official debut in Nascar stock car racing's Busch Series on Saturday. The Colombian, who quit Formula One earlier this year, drove a Dodge Charger. He spent most of the first half of the race in the
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          112 15 SOTOGRANDE (Spain): Golfs Order of Merit race looks set to go right to the wire. Paul Casey, Padraig Harrington, David Howell and Robert Karlsson all have a chance to end up No 1 in Europe. Casey leads the Order of Merit by almost £150,000 (*****,000).
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        638 15 CRICKET ICC Champions Trophy in Ahmedabad, India: West Indies 272-4 (C. Gayle 101, D. Bravo 112, R. Sar wan 29, B. Lara 3; J. Anderson 0-72, J. Lewis 1-35. A. Flintoff 0-27, S. Mahmood 2-44). England 276-7 (A. Strauss 50, 1. Bell 50, A. Flintoff 25, K. Pietersen 90,
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        490 16 CHENG JOO ENG Age; 96 Departed peacefully on 28 October, 2006 to be with his beloved wife, Cham Mul Lang. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved one*. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Cheng Sing Wen Chew Zee Niang Dr Cheng Heng Kock Dr Mah Puay Khai Cheng Heng Seng Chang Wee lin
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        372 16 OMSAIRAM NAGAMMAL D/O VEERAPPAN (MRS NAGAMMAL KANAGASABAI) Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 29- 10-08. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved one*. Husband: N. Kanagasabai (Ex Land office Ministry of Education) Sons: Daughters-in-law: K. Selvarajah D. Bawani K. Nadarajah (Christine lim, deceased) K. Jeyakumar K. Jeya Balan S. Vasanthi
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        296 16 "Come to me, says the Lord, all you who labour and are overburdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 1 1 :28 REGINA YONG SIEW HWA Age: 58 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 October 2006, leaving behind her beloved Husband: Michael Chow Kar Yee
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        222 16 MEK PUI D/O CHARLES WIIOSANIDARA Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 29 October 2006. Dearly mimed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife of the late Chor Char) Daughter: Son-in-law: Mrs See Luan Johnson Harold 1., lohnson Grandchildren: Grandddaughter-ln-law: Dr Charles Chan Johnson Theresa Yeap Sut May I )r Irving
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        517 17  -  Gabriel Chen TAKING STOCK Any earnings shock could cause investors to take profits after recent market gains By SPOTLIGHT ON UOB With banking stocks surging up lately and institutional investors looking for an excuse to take some money off the table, all eyes
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          53 17 CIMB-GK says that Keppel Land's (KepLand) third-quarter earnings per share of 5.4 cents represent 20 per cent of its full-year forecast. "While we still like KepLand's large exposure to offices, its valuation appears rich at this level." It downgraded the counter to "neutral" from "outperform".
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          81 17 DBS Vickers says that Singapore Petroleum Company's (SPC's) third-quarter net earnings were below expectations. This set of results highlights the volatility of SPC's earnings model, which is sensitive to changes in crude and refined product cycles. DBS has cut SPC's net earnings forecasts
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          88 17 OCBC Investment Research said that Stats ChipPac reported a muted set of third-quarter results, but that its more upbeat fourth-quarter outlook comes as a "pleasant surprise". "While the top-line guidance was slightly less than what we were expectine, its earnings guidance was much better than
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        442 18 Regulators should ensure investors are protected and systemic risk known Washington UNITED States regulators need to examine the US$l.3 trillion (Ss2 trillion) hedge fund industry to make sure investors are protected and systemic risks it might pose are known, said Treasury
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        57 18 Mr Wagoner (above) is set to outline GM's new strategy before year-end. The carmaker, which is losing sales to Toyota, plans to introduce a hybrid-electric vehicle with a battery that recharges at any outlet, improved petrol engines, hybrid versions of its Silverado pickup trucks and hydrogen-powered fuel-cell models
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        439 18 GM 'goes green' in bid to fight Toyota Michigan GENERAL Motors (GM) will use some of the US$9 billion (5514.2 billion) in savings from cost cuts this year to make vehicles that match rival Toyota in technology and fuel efficiency, according to sources. GM, which is losing sales to Toyota,
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        242 19 EMIRATES Bank will open its first office in Singapore on Wednesday. This is a tangible sign of the growing trade and tourism links between the Asia-Pacific and United Arab Emirates (UAE). Chief executive Rick Pudner said the representative office at Raffles Place the first outlet
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        392 19 SEC to step up legal action Regulator plans to prosecute more firms and individuals for violation of securities laws Washington THE United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to bring more enforcement actions next year, after a year in which it prosecuted the fewest cases since the passage of
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          48 19 KELVIN FLYNN: Resigned as executive director of Hong Kong-based Daka Designs on Oct 9. This follows his resignation as managing director of Alvarez Marsal Asia an external interim management team hired by Daka to run the company and its subsidiaries since May 25.
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          47 19 PETER ALLEN: Appointed group managing director of Singa-pore-listed Pacific Century Regional Developments. Mr Allen (right), 51, will be responsible lor the overall management and strategic development of the company. He is also an executive director of Hong Kong's phone company. PCCW.
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          33 19 LEE THENG KIAT: Resigned as non-executive and independent director of fibre optic network operator Global Voice Group. He cited other work commitments as the reason for leaving.
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        648 20 It negotiates deal to acquire 8 more superjumbos and 4 other Airbus jets Sydney "Our decision to increase our order has been made after an extensive review... We are convinced that these problems relate to industrialisation issues at Airbus and will be remedied,
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        342 20 Dubai EMIRATES, the biggest customer for the Airbus A-380, will send a team of auditors to the European plane-maker's factories to see if delivery of the superjumbo will be delayed for a fourth time, the company's president said. "If they are going to delay
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        Lock icon Refine takeover laws to better protect small investors
        997 21  -  Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY By FOR companies in the takeover game, the number 30 can be a powerful symbol. This is because corporate chieftains often dance around the 30 per cent threshold when they contemplate ways to gain control of a listed
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        Lock icon CapitaLand sees potential in China's leisure resort industry
        644 21  -  Fiona Chan Booming economy, rising income levels make for good opportunities: CEO By In Chengdu ON CHINA "Wherever there is money, there is entertainment and leisure and resorts. In China, the Chinese are going out for leisure and entertainment" MR LIEW CAPITALAND
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      38 15 TV times SOCCER: EPL Man City v Middlesbrough (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.54am). TENNIS: ATP Masters BNP Paribas Masters: Ist rd (Live, Ch24, midnight). Event SOCCER: S-League: Home United v Balestier Khalsa (Bishan), Sengkang Punggol v SAFFC (Hougang) 7.30pm
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        58 5 DON'T TAKE DRUGS RESEARCH BOOST It treats Singaporeans with a whole range of mental conditions, from depression and schizophrenia to bipolar disorder. But a little-known aspect of the Institute of Mental Health is its thriving five-year-old research arm, where funding is expected to double to over 1 .4 million this
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        437 9 INSIDER TIPS Mr Cameron Neil is proof that you are never too young to be a civil activist. He started volunteering with community projects, such as helping troubled youth in his school, when he was just 1 3. The 30-year-old Australian is now the chief executive officer of the International
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        53 9 THE BIG STORY THIS WEEK VERY MUCH TUNED IN The perception that Singaporean youths are an ignorant bunch who do not care two hoots about the world around them has just been challenged. A Youthlnk survey has shown that these "ignorant" youths regularly read the newspapers and visit news websites.
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        214 9 POWER <- /IS YOURS WANT TO GET INVOLVED? HERE ARE SOME WEBSITES YOU CAN CHECK OUT. S^^SSC^^^^SS^^ MtfionM Council rOvIIUG r n itiw: www.youth.sg I www.nyc.pa.gov.sg BodiYoudiSGandtheNatkxolYcHJthCoundlweb^ more advice and information on hew you can volunteer for mjinmnwy uiur RrOBiB sT Zj^ villagexchange I I WHAT: Fair trade AT: www.6irtrade.sg
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        553 12 LAYOUT: TAYCHBUMHUI TEXT: ANDREW DUFFY fdfI three different visions arv lP< e 49HjJM^^^^H|Ho^n^^K^Kp^Kisa> Whirhnrrr nnr I up against US-based Bghth V)M^pHNHR|PBHpHHbt^ The 1 winner witt be announce by rife AJM^^^Mrttiinr^ilimi 1 1 W> Rr3fcdff, 1 a lot of money. Each of fhr ilinfti Oii^iijpii miT^iill it il in ■mil
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        44 14 THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE NEWS r. tv. ADS ON OSAMA US Republicans unveiled an advertisement featuring the image and words of AlQaeda leader Osama bin Laden and a warning to voters that "these are the stakes" in the upcoming Nov7 elections. (ST, Oct 22)
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        561 14 A DAY SELDOM GOES BY WITHOUT FIGHTING IN IRAQ MAKING THE NEWS. LAST WEEK, U.S. PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH ANNOUNCED HIS DISSATISFACTION WITH THE WAR'S PROGRESS AND HIS DECISION TO CHANGE TACTICS. WHY IS THERE SO MUCH UNHAPPINESS OVER IRAQ, AND HOW DID IT ALL START?
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          67 15 This madcap black comedy-musical features a bloodthirsty evil orchid that's bent on taking over the world. Will nerdy florist Seymour be able to conquer it? Starring Hossan Leong, Denise Tan, Dave Tan from the local rock band Electrico (as the voice of the orchid) and special
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          46 15 Taiwanese and Singaporean artistes will join forces for the Together We Rock For Charity concert. Featuring Energy, Sam Lee, Yuan Wei Jue Xing and the top three bands from the Superband contest It happens on Saturday, and tickets cost $75 from Ticketcharge (www.ticketcharge.com.sg)
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          53 15 EXPLORE SINGAPORE! OPENING Launching the National Heritage Board's campaign to let Singaporeans learn more about our history, this event showcases a multimedia installation, eclectic flea market, urban art and music by DJ Wayne and DJ Adam H. It's happening at the Malay Heritage Centre on Nov 4, from 1 1
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          64 15 Get to roam in the Singapore Science Centre and Observatory for free one night, and party with local bands Electrico, Astreal, The Great Spy Experiment, and Guerillaz as they perform at this unique party in the Science Centre. End off the night with indie disco Poptart. Only for
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          61 15 Now in its second year, this two-day concert series happens on Nov 29 and 30. It features up and coming young talents. Piano prodigy Abigail Sin and jazz singers Nathan Hartono (right) and Ming Bridges will perform alongside opera singers, percussionists and dancers. Don't miss it! Tickets are available
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        205 15 PkOATE! olon^mwMmciiM to explain why you Ittlni^phriiaHw crush out. Here are n your fMMn on w!ot» to bring your date: 1) Love notes are scribbled on the walls of die cafe, and snapshots of couples dangle from the Pitstap Cafe (above) at Mft Circular Road a new
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          58 15 Photography buffs can share their photographs of Singapore's city life at this event Expert photographers will also be giving tips and tricks of the trade. It's happening on Nov 11 from 3pm to spm, at the Central Lending Library. Registration for the main event is $12
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          41 15 If you love keeping fish, the Aquaria Competition and Exhibition at Singapore Polytechnic is for you. There will be displays of exotic marine fish, and talks on how to rear various breeds. From Dec 1-3. See www.sp.edu.sg for details.
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          33 15 LEARN GROW Pick up a new skill, sport or language by signing up with a course at your nearest community centre. Hunt for a suitable course at the People's Association website at www.pa.gov.sg
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          34 15 Check out the Sports Fitness Expo at the convention centre at Suntec City, with top sports brands, great deals, new products and exciting activities. From Nov 24-26. Visit www.sportsfitnessexpo.com.sg for more details.
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          48 15 SLING Support local basketball talent at the Philips National Basketball League Championship the Singapore Slingers will be battling teams from Australia and New Zealand. This ongoing season will run till February, with many basketball matches happening throughout next month and December. Find out more at www.nbl.com.au
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        275 16 HOW MANY PEOPLE WORLDWIDE STILL DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TO EAT, AND HOW MANY ARE OBESE INSTEAD? FIND OUT THE ANSWERS TO THESE AND OTHER NEWS PUZZLERS HERE. Ho\a well do vou «now iDOUt current cvcots mat laoponoa n SmtMporr? Choc x out i :nc •~iome section
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        35 16 FACES PLACES IN THE NEWS Singapore is reviewing its transport plan for the next 10 to IS years Turn to todays Youthlnk pages to see the changes that young people here would like to see.
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        312 16 '^■•^^"'^4 i Hi^ KEANE INNOVATORS s v J^ 10) What is unusual about the single being released by II f\ Iff II roc k band Keane this month? Is it that a) it will M^^*^ M contain no music b) the music will be on a USB Complete the grid
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