The Straits Times, 9 May 2007

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 26 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon US business, political elite upbeat about S'pore: PM
    807 1  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim It shows Republic is doing the right things and getting its message across By Political Editor tN San Francisco AMERICA'S movers and shakers are upbeat about Singapore and that, to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, is one sign it is
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    Lock icon 3 crashes, 3 arrests – all for drink-driving
    493 1  - 3 crashes, 3 arrests all for drink-driving Tanya Fong By THREE men were arrested within a 36-hour period between Sunday and yesterday on suspicion of drink driving, after they lost control of their cars and caused three separate accidents. The most serious accident occurred on Outram Road at about 9.50pm
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Cash fuels the race for the White House
      1113 1  -  Derwin Pereira By US Bureau Chief in Washington THE money train is back on track with a fury. In the offices of hedge fund managers, the mansions of Hollywood stars and the homes of politicians, campaign cheques are being scribbled next to
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      351 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 P easei Mr President "Sla o-lo The Singaporean man World 18-23 who rescued his Thai Review 24-26 fiancee from a brothel FYI 27 has appealed to the SECTION TWO President in a bid to get Home Hl-H8 her out of jail and stop r Mn
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Jakarta seeks extradition of 15 over 'stolen funds'
      426 3  -  Salim Osman ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS New A-G lays out his priorities; getting those believed to be 'hiding millions in Spore among them By Indonesia correspondent in Jakarta INDONESIA will seek the extradition of 15 businessmen believed to be hiding millions
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      Lock icon BAG DAY AT CHANGI
      167 3  -  KARAMJIT KAUR SMOOTH START TO LIQUIDS CURBS AT AIRPORT, HOME H3 IT WAS not the usual BY OB (bring your own bag) day at Changi Airport yesterday. It was the day new rules on hand-carry items kicked in, and despite prior publicity, some travellers were still
      SMOOTH START TO LIQUIDS CURBS AT AIRPORT, HOME H3; AZIZ HUSSIN  -  167 words
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      Lock icon NTU eyes opening research grad school next to Biopolis
      428 3  -  Ho Ai Li By NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is looking into setting up a graduate school next to the Biopolis, to get into the thick of the action at the research hub. Such a graduate school, which will home in on
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      Lock icon Abe sends plant offering to Yasukuni, but doesn't pray there
      466 4  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a potted plant as an offering to the Yasukuni Shrine last month, but did not go there to pray. This took place shortly after the visit
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      Lock icon European govts mount new drive to oust Wolfowitz
      405 4 AFP, BLOOMBERG, LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES They offer a deal to US: If he steps down, America can pick replacement Washington LEADING European governments, mounting a new campaign to oust World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz, are willing to let the
      AFP, BLOOMBERG, LOS ANGELES TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES  -  405 words
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      Lock icon STAR BURST
      130 4 REUTERS A gargantuan explosion has ripped apart a star perhaps 150 times more massive than the sun in the most powerful supernova ever observed (above, in an artist's impression). Supernovae occur when huge, mature stars effectively run out of fuel and collapse in on themselves. But scientists believe
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      38 4 BEST HOME LOANS I banks are I offering the most I competitive /^j^>, home loan packages? They're not big players, yet Big compensation Big heartbreak Family describes pain after money squabbles rn^M lead them Ukfiji to court EMy
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      134 5 Looking forward to Bringing forward your retirement your retirement What if today were Someday? The day you retired early. The day you bought your dream house. Or the day you started your own business. Well, today is Someday. Because no matter what your dream is, or how seemingly impossible, we
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon China calls for mass vaccinations to fight pig disease
      619 6 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE No details given about outbreak that made pigs develop fever and start bleeding Beijing CHINA ordered pig farmers yesterday to carry out mass vaccinations after a mystery disease killed hundreds of pigs in the nation's south.
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      Lock icon Eating out? Bring your own oil
      184 6 FOR some Zhuhai residents in southern China's Guangdong province, going out for meals these days also means taking along their own cooking oil. They would carry a small bottle of cooking oil for the food outlets to use when cooking the dishes they order.
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon DPP's choice of presidential candidate could thaw China ties
        516 8 REUTERS Frank Hsieh favours engagement with Chinese, who refuse to deal with Chen Taipei THE Taiwan ruling party's choice of Mr Frank Hsieh as its candidate for the 2008 presidential election could bring a thaw in relations with Beijing. It could
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        Lock icon BATTLE SCAR
        43 8 A Taiwan legislator being treated after she was injured following a fight in parliament yesterday. Brawls frequently break out in Taiwan's sharply divided parliament, with legislators throwing stones and lunchboxes after failing to see eye to eye on issues. PHOTO: REUTERS
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        Lock icon Taiwan's new US envoy faces 'China factor'
        449 8 REUTERS, FINANCIAL TIMES Washington TAIWAN'S new envoy to the United States says a key mission for him in Washington is to counter the "China factor", which has a big impact on how American and other officials treat Taiwan. Mr Joseph Wu's three weeks
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        Lock icon Fake cough syrup supplier not licensed, China says
        480 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing A CHINESE company that supplied a fake drug ingredient that killed dozens of people in Panama had no licence to sell medicine, the government said yesterday. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Jiang Yu said an investigation into the source of
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        Lock icon China's response shows it wants good ties with Japan
        520 9  -  Clarissa Oon Beijing avoids direct criticism of Abe for making offering to Yasukuni Shrine By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S muted response to news that Japan's Prime Minister had made an offering to a controversial Tokyo war shrine signalled its desire
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Tokyo's recycling slants lead the way
        682 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin They are extracting scarce resources from garbage while easing pressure on landfills PHOTO: By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo PACE-SETTING recycling plants here are killing two birds with one stone extracting scarce resources from garbage for reuse and, in the process, sharply
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        Lock icon Sea dispute mars inter-Korean talks
        500 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Pyongyang wants sea border claim on same agenda as rail link trials Seoul NORTH Korea insisted on discussing a disputed sea border with South Korea yesterday at their first top-level military talks for a year. The North's demand overshadowed plans
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        Lock icon North's general tells Bush joke
        158 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS A NORTH Korean general cracked a joke about the US President yesterday that takes aim at Mr George W. Bush's unpopularity due to the Iraq war and other issues. Lieutenant-General Kirn Yong Choi told his South Korean counterpart he had read the
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    • INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Shady characters vie for votes in Uttar Pradesh
        597 12  -  Ravi Velloor Common for parties in state to use gangsters to influence polls By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi SOME of India's biggest criminal suspects were on the ballot yesterday as Uttar Pradesh, politically India's most vital state, completed a staggered
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        Lock icon 3 more Gujarat cops held in murder probe
        234 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS New Delhi THREE more counter-terrorism officers were arrested in a western Indian state for allegedly killing a man and falsely claiming he was a terrorist planning to assassinate Hindu nationalist leaders. The three officers from Gujarat state's anti-ter-rorism squad were
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        Lock icon Jakarta demands fair vaccine distribution
        476 13  -  Dcvi Asmarani It won't resume sharing of bird flu virus samples until WHO members agree to new system By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA will not share bird flu virus samples with the World Health Organisation (WHO) until its 193 members agree to a proposal
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon BUSH KEEPS MILITARY OPTION ON IRAN
          112 13 REUTERS DUBAI: US President George W. Bush will keep a military option on the table as he seeks a diplomatic solution to the stand-off with Iran over its nuclear plans, Secretary of State Condoleezza Pace said. "The American President will not abandon the military
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          Lock icon GANGS BUSTED AHEAD OF 2008 OLYMPICS
          111 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China has arrested thousands of criminal gang suspects and dozens of colluding officials during the past year in a crackdown ahead of the 2008 Olympics, state media reported late on Monday. "Procurators at all levels have detained more than 17,600 criminal
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          Lock icon INDIA TESTING DEAD FOWL FOR BIRD FLU
          96 13 REUTERS KOLKATA: The Indian authorities are testing dead poultry for bird flu in an eastern state after more than 3,000 birds were found dead, officials said yesterday. The dead chickens were found over the past two days at poultry farms in remote Matigara
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          Lock icon EU WONT BAN POUNDS AND OUNCES
          117 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: The European Commission has dropped its attempt to ban imperial weights and measures in the face of British opposition, an EU spokesman said yesterday. Under law in the 27-member bloc, the use of imperial measures was supposed to end in 2009.
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        Lock icon Jakarta cops to probe ex-minister for perjury
        579 14  -  Salim Osman Former justice minister is alleged to have lied during an anti-graft trial By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta AFTER losing his job as Justice and Human Rights Minister in a Cabinet reshuffle, Mr Hamid Awaluddin is now facing a police summons over
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        Lock icon Protest in Pattani over arrest of 24 Muslims
        229 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Pattani MORE than 1,000 demonstrators protested yesterday against the arrest of 24 Muslims in Pattani, the latest demonstration against the government for detaining suspected extremists. The fresh demonstration was larger and more tense than a four-day protest last week in
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        Lock icon Bomb blast kills five in Philippine city
        376 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila AT LEAST five people were killed when a homemade bomb went off near a market in a southern Philippine city yesterday. Police and officials say more than 30 others were hurt in the explosion which occurred close to a restaurant
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  376 words
    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Manila to ask Jakarta for suspect's extradition
        447 15  -  Alastair Mclndoe Malaysian wanted for alleged fraud arrested following Gus Dur's tip-off By Philippines Correspondent In Manila THE authorities here are preparing to ask Indonesia to extradite a Malaysian businessman wanted for alleged syndicated fraud in the Philippines. The Malaysian, Vijayeswaran Vijayaratnam, 46,
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        Lock icon Regent of Perak to marry company chief next week
        246 15 Kuala Kangsar ONE of Malaysia's long-eli-gible bachelors is finally saying "I do". The Regent of Perak, Raja Nazrin Shah, 50, will marry Miss Zara Salim Davidson on May 17, reports said yesterday. The wedding ceremony will stretch over three days and
        THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; BERNAMA  -  246 words
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        Lock icon Down the drain goes contaminated milk...
        69 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS Kuala Lumpur THE Education Ministry has ordered more than a third of all free milk for Malaysia's schoolchildren to be thrown away after a spate of food poisoning among pupils in six states. Milk samples from four of the six states were
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        Lock icon ...and contraband beer
        63 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK CUSTOMS officers in Kuala Lumpur will dump almost 200,000 cans of smuggled beer seized at the weekend. They decided againsi auctioning the beer, as i; usually done, because thai would flood the markei with 63,000 litres of beei and affect overall
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        Lock icon Row over statue: Sabah chief explains issue
        410 16 Chief minister tells why he blocked building of Chinese goddess statue KOTA KINABALU SABAH Chief Minister Musa Aman has denied curtailing religious freedom in the state, local media reported yesterday. He said this in response to his former deputy Chong Kah Kiat, who
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        Lock icon 12 Singaporean anglers to be charged with trespassing
        385 16  -  Khushwant Singh By THE 12 Singaporean anglers arrested on Sunday morning for allegedly trespassing into Malaysian territorial waters will be charged today in the Kota Tinggi district court. They have been held in the police station there since their pleasure craft was
        SIN CHEW DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  385 words
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        Lock icon Another lawsuit over seizure of a Muslim wife by Islamic officials
        395 16  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur IN THE second such case within a month, a Hindu husband yesterday filed a suit against Selangor's Islamic affairs department for detaining his Muslim wife. She had been detained apparently
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      23 6 Probe on ex-minister Mr Hamid Awaluddin, Indonesia's former justice and human rights minister, faces a police summon over allegations of perjury. PAGE 14
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Former foes share power in Northern Ireland
      595 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Protestants and Catholics form unity govt, marking end to decades of conflict Belfast NORTHERN Ireland's major Protestant and Catholic parties came together yesterday to form a power-sharing government, marking a "new era of politics" and an end to three decades
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      Lock icon Political and religious roots of conflict go back a long way
      272 18 THE conflict in Northern Ireland, which has killed thousands, has political and religious roots that are centuries old, the BBC says. In modern times, the conflict has centred on opposing views of the area's status. The mainly Protestant community
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      Lock icon S'pore welcomes partnership deal
      48 18 SINGAPORE yesterday welcomed the restored partnership government in Northern Ireland. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement: "We applaud the commitment shown by all the parties involved... "We hope that this agreement will bring about reconciliation and long-lasting peace in Northern Ireland."
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      Lock icon Tomb likely to be King Herod's discovered
      318 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS Jerusalem AN ISRAELI archaeologist says he has found the tomb of King Herod, the legendary builder of ancient Jerusalem. Professor Ehud Netzer, of Hebrew University, said yesterday the tomb had been found at Herodium, a flattened hilltop in the Judean Desert
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      Lock icon London property the world's most expensive
      247 19 REUTERS London LONDON is home to the most expensive property in the world, followed by Monaco, New York and Hong Kong, a new report shows. Prime property in the British capital costs £2,300 (557,000) per sq ft, just above Monaco playground of the rich
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      Lock icon Aussie govt unveils green budget ahead of polls
      452 19  -  Roger Maynard ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS Slew of conservation perks part of bid to make environment a key plank for election By Australia Correspondent In Sydney WITH one eye on this year's election and the other on climate change, Australia's government
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      Lock icon PM: Many sectors in Singapore benefiting from growth
      474 20  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim ►>PM LEE'S VISIT TO THE U.S. Companies are prospering and bonuses are bigger, he says By Political Editor In San Francisco SINGAPORE'S economy is doing well and the benefits are spread across many sectors and filtering down, said Prime Minister
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      605 20  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM San Francisco SINGAPORE'S efforts in digital media are a long way off from reaping results but it should persevere, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He made the assessment after closed-door visits to major industry players such as Lucasfilm and Yahoo.
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      410 20  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM Sunnyvale (California) INTERNET giant Yahoo is keen to expand its Singapore operations, its chiefs told Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong during his visit to their headquarters here on Monday. It plans to more than double its staff there as it looks
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      516 21 REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Proposal likely to rekindle tension between secularists and government Ankara TURKISH lawmakers have approved sweeping constitutional reforms that could see the president elected by popular vote in a move that is likely to rekindle tension between the
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      435 21 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES POST-TORNADO CLEAN-UP IN KANSAS Overland park (Kansas) PHOTO: A SHORTAGE of trucks, helicopters and other equipment all sent to the war in Iraq has hampered recovery in a US town obliterated by a tornado, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius
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        285 22 REUTERS FORMER US president Bill Clinton has a new pastime, away from fund-raising for worthy causes designing a crossword puzzle for the New York Times. Mr Clinton wrote the clues for an online crossword puzzle published this weekend by the Times, filled with puns, pop
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        217 22 Lost wallet found after 55 years ASSOCIATED PRESS A FORMER sailor has been reunited with his wallet five decades after he lost it in the backseat of a 1946 Hudson. The funny thing was, it was there in the car all the time. Mr Glenn Goodlove, who was home in
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        174 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS GENERAL John Abizaid, who spent three years as the top commander of US forces in the Middle East, will join Stanford University's Hoover Institution as a fellow. He has been named the first Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the thinktank, which is
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      552 23  -  Susan Sachs New president Sarkozy favours raising duties on non-EU imports By For The Straits Times In Paris FRENCH policy towards Asia could place a sharper focus on trade and environmental issues under its newly elected president, Mr Nicolas Sarkozy, who favours protectionist
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      155 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS NICOLAS Sarkozy won the women's vote and fared well among blue-collar workers, even though his rival for the French presidency was a woman and a Socialist. It was one of the surprising subplots in Mr Sarkozy's resounding election victory over Ms Segolene Royal and
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      263 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington BRITAIN'S Queen Elizabeth II and United States President George W. Bush toasted their nations' close ties in the grandest White House dinner of Mr Bush's administration. "Ours is a partnership always to be reckoned with in the defence
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      439 24 SLIGHTLYmore than half of Turkish women sport headscarves, but they cannot enter public buildings dressed thus. Turkey's ruling party, known by its initials in Turkish as AX, is a moderate Islamic grouping, but it has scrupulously avoided doing anything to change the country's secular Constitution. Why
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      1566 24  -  Ong Soh Chin By Senior Correspondent ABOUT 25km away from Almaty Kazakhstan's biggest city sits the country's first technopark. Encompassing 340 ha, the Alatau IT City, which was conceptualised by Singapore's Jurong Consultants, will be a special economic zone for information technology businesses once
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      777 24  -  Victor V. Ramraj »GAY DEBATE By For The Straits Times IT HAS been argued that the decriminalisation of sodomy is the first step on a slippery slope towards a "homosexual agenda" that includes civil unions and same-sex marriages. I disagree with this view and the
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      1338 25  -  John Mcßeth By Senior Writer In Jakarta DON'T expect Indonesians to weigh into the ongoing controversy over World Bank boss Paul Wolfowitz. They love the guy, even if they have to struggle to overlook the fact that he will always be known as one of
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      1034 26  -  SUKETU MEHTA By I GREW up watching my father stand on his head every morning. He was doing sirsasana, a yoga pose that accounts for his youthful looks well into his 60s. Now he might have to pay a royalty to an American patent
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      37 24 Stretching it The patenting of yoga should be illegal. The very idea of patenting knowledge is a gross violation of the tradition of yoga. PAGE 26 PUNCHLINES |NOV I KNOW WHERE Jo piSTDSE OF 7f)E EXCTS^MIN£R4L\aaI?R £pF£cTTvf^..
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      546 27 Singapore today Partly cloudy, showers with thunder in the late morning and early afternoon mainly over northern and western Singapore ASIA WORLD WEATHER r~ *~~y *ammm a °BEufNG a(t 1 \>r Pk Clear L 7? k^ SHANGHAI .s^^a, B^ ,~"O_ cC^^s*1 fcp. KUNMING ApEI MUffITA F °H"NGKONG Wind, HANOI J&\
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      612 27 F.Y.I. USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN Emergency lines DO TODAY Police 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 Civil Defence (Fire, Rescue and Emergency <t Register for a workshop on underAmbulance) 995 standing children's handwriting Non-emergency ambulance (charges apply) difficulties on May 19. AWWA Teach '«Z'A'A"A'n\,7r!r, Me training room, level 2, 11
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      532 29 Tanya Fong Drink-driving suspect held over hit-and-run incident with help from witnesses By BUSINESSMAN Jackie Hoo was driving along Outram Road on Monday evening when he saw a young woman being flung into the air by a champagne-coloured Hyundai. As if that was
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      662 30  -  Khushwant Singh S'porean seeks to stop her being deported, claims she's victim of human trafficking By A DELIVERY driver has appealed to President S R Nathan to pardon his 24-year-old Thai fiancee and free her from jail on compassionate grounds. Mr Wai
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      356 30  -  Carolyn Quek By AN INDONESIAN on a business trip here has reported to police that he was threatened, beaten and tied up in his hotel by another man last week. The incident appeared to be over an investment issue. The man who was
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      266 30  -  Selina Lum By AFTER one day of their trial, a family split by legal fighting over government compensation payouts for a unit at the demolished Hock Kee House settled their dispute yesterday. The terms of the settlement are confidential. Mr Tan Jong Kui, a
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      227 30 NARCOTICS officers arrested five people and seized drugs with an estimated street value of $160,000 in a raid on Monday. The drugs included 548.9g of heroin, 122 Ecstasy tablets, 759 Erimin-5 tablets and 193.01g of ketamine. Acting on a tip-off, Central Narcotic Bureau officers
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      642 31  -  Karamjit Kaur Some fliers had to repack bags or throw away excess liquids in hand luggage, but no one missed a flight yesterday By Aviation Correspondent IT WAS generally smooth flowing, when new restrictions on hand-carried liquids, gels and aerosols began at Changi
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      345 31 KARAMJIT KAUR THE number of flights between Singapore and Malaysian cities could be expanded some time this year. Transport officials from both sides met in Singapore yesterday and agreed to work towards liberalising air links, which will boost tourism and help nudge Malaysia towards
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      590 32  -  Replica WWII warship to be key piece of new operator Yess Group's plans By Jessica Cheam SINGAPORE'S downtown may be bristling with new developments, but elsewhere on the island, a piece of the Republic's history is being revived. A replica World
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      391 32 JESSICA CHEAM PEDESTRIAN lanes in the carpark, sheltered walkways leading from bus stops and taxi stands, clear and ample signage, spacious lifts and toilets, and even special shopping carts for wheelchair users. Ikea's Tampines megastore was recognised for all this and more
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      292 33  -  SUMATHI V Gradual phase-out will help parents cope with increase in childcare costs By Selvaretnam CHILDCARE subsidies for Singapore permanent residents JPRs) will be gradually phased Dut over the next two years, in line with the Government's aim to introduce
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      258 33 JESSICA JAGANATHAN WHEN artist Lee Soo Chee woke up in her hospital bed :hree years ago, she was missng both her arms and legs. They had been amputated is a result of complications :rom dengue fever, high blood sressure and diabetes. Madam Lee, who
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      222 33 WITH so much focus on the fat in our diets, people may have left off keeping track of their salt intake. But a new study shows you should and that cutting down on salt can help you live longer. The study, published
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      680 34  - Genetic test results: Insurers okay with curbs for now Michelle Neo Tania Tan Tests unreliable now, but insurers could change tack once they gain credibility By LIFE insurance companies here are happy to go along with a proposed moratorium which bars them from getting details of clients' predictive genetic tests.
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      247 34  -  Tania Tan By THERE is no off-the-shelf selfadministered genetic test kit you can buy from a pharmacy. Professor Lira Pin, senior consultant of the National University Hospital, notes that there are hundreds of commercially available test kits pitched at consumers that claim to be reliable, but
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      596 35  -  Michelle Neo 10 patients involved in trial where bad knees treated using minor keyhole op By FOR the last two years, Madam Wahida Mansor, 42, has not been able to squat without feeling pain in her knees. In that time, she had two
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      127 35 THE new method, devised by a team from the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the National University Hospital (NUH), entered the clinical trial phase just two months ago. It involves two stages. Firstly, patients will have to undergo a minor operation to extract mesenchymal stem cells
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      504 36  -  Leung Wai-Leng They are put off by price and lack of downloadable games for the Wii By A SOFT launch of games maker Nintendo's highly anticipated Wii console has left local gamers less than impressed. Having waited nearly half a year after the
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        76 36 AIR Marshal Geoffrey David Shepherd, Australia's Chief of Air Force, received the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera), or Meritorious Service Medal (Military), from Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday. The award recognises his "significant contributions" towards boosting ties between the two air forces, Mindef
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        68 36 TWO Singapore Armed Forces officers leave for Nepal on Friday to join the United Nations mission which oversees a peace accord between the Nepalese government and the Maoist party. It was signed late last year after a decade of civil
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        72 36 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH), together with the Singapore Red Cross and Beatty Secondary School, will hold a blood-donation drive from 11am to spm on May 22 at SPH's News Centre Auditorium in Toa Payoh North. Called the SPH Red Apple Day, it is
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      98 36 PASSERS-BY at a canal in Pioneer Road saw red on Saturday. The pigment came from a nearby factory in Jurong which was printing packaging for beverages. A National Environment Agency spokesman said the ink is not toxic and is biodegradable, but it will prose- cute
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      28 29 Price not a Wii-ner Gamers who waited nearly half a year for Nintendo's Wii to arrive in Singapore are complaining that the console is too expensive. PAGE H8
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      351 37  -  Retnam Thillainathan SUPPORT FOR U.S. IN IRAQ I REFER to the enigmatic report, "Bush is right to be firm on Iraq: PM Lee" (The Sunday Times, May 6). The report quoted Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as saying that "in Iraq, America has to
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      330 37  -  Natalie Tang Wei-Ye SPEAK MANDARIN CAMPAIGN I REFER to the letter, "Cultural emphasis essential to promote Mandarin" by Ms Deone Ec En Xi (ST, May 4). While I am heartened to see there are individuals like Ms Ec, who are proud of their
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      212 37 I REFER to Ms Deone Ec En Xis comments on how the current Hua Yu "Cool" campaign needs a rethink and should focus more on the cultural element ("Cultural emphasis essential to promote Mandarin"; ST, May 4). I agree with her comments on how
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      220 37  -  Janet Lim Poh Choo WITH the recent publication of articles on rising property prices and opportunities for collective sales in central locations, I am curious to know the fate of Spottiswoode Park Estate in the midst of this hype. The stretch of Spottiswoode Park Road
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      351 37  -  K. Sooriamurthy LOSE your phone, lose your connections. Sounds like a police campaign to remind us to be careful with our cellphones. Having lost my phone last week, I found there are not many options available to recover it. All cellphones come with
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      173 37 I REFER to the letter, "Free up commissions in housing market" by Mr Lee Chong Kai (April 20). The Singapore Accredited Estate Agencies (SAEA) does not stipulate any guidelines concerning agents' commission rates. The actual commission is a matter to be negotiated privately between
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      123 37 I REFER to the letter, "No claim because his phone was stolen by a pickpocket", by Mr Ng Ghim Siong (ST, May 4). Mr Ng's mobile phone was insured under NTUC Income's Mobile Equipment Insurance Policy. This provides cover for loss or damage of
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        223 37 Lee Meng Hoon (Ms) I AM writing to share my extraordinary experience at two stores in Singapore. I was at SaSa at Marina Square and wanted to buy an eye cream. Within a few minutes, a saleswoman, Joan, showed me she has perfected the art of
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        57 37 Kang Sing Fong I WAS on SBS No. 162 (SBS 2801 T) on April 26 at about 12.05pm travelling along Robinson Road. My colleague had dropped her pouch containing her wallet near the front of the bus when she boarded. The driver (sorry we didn't get his name)
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        98 37 Michael Jude ON APRIL 24, my teenage daughter alighted from a taxi without her cellphone. I came to know this only when my call to her was answered by a stranger. He told me not to worry and said he would return the phone to me wherever I
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        93 37 Teresita S. Villanueva (Ms) I WAS at Giant Hypermart in Jurong East last Saturday. As is my wont, I checked my receipt in the cab on my way home. To my surprise, I had been charged for an item I did not buy. I called Giant
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      60 37 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Means testing may encourage shorter hospital stay LTA's assumption that factory-fitted HID lamps are all right not correct Open up more NDP rehearsals for the public Discredit Singaporeans' English? Think again Chinese curriculum fails
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      1100 38  -  Rob Hughes > SOCCER Success of Ferguson and Giggs down to their commitment and desire to win By IT PROBABLY did Jose Mourinho's ego no good at all to see that old guy Alex Ferguson sipping Premier League champagne on Sunday. Mourinho does not
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      407 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANCHESTER United will be asked to cancel their July tour to Malaysia, as organisers bowed to mounting pressure from the Asian Football Confederation. The decision came as Fifa president Sepp Blatter also chimed in, calling for the new Premiership champions
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      188 38 CHELSEA captain John Terry is ready to give Manchester United a guard of honour as champions even though he knows it will be hard to stomach. The Blues were shown similar respect when they won the title and Terry knows it was a
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      Lock icon Hargreaves heads Ferguson's wish list
      399 38 London MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson may be going on a £50 million (Sslsl million) summer spending spree to keep them at the top. The first United signing is likely to be long-time target Owen Hargreaves, the Bayern Munich midfielder. Formal negotiations have opened with
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      637 39 SOCCER "There've been other problems at the club and they have to be addressed. We cannot lose the spirit that has got us where we are, with certain people." FRANK LAMPARD (above) He hints that disharmony was caused by Ballack and Shevchenko
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      400 39 NEWCASTLE will next week appoint Sam Allardyce (right) as successor to coach Glenn Roeder. But some Magpies fans are against the appointment as they are concerned at his direct style of play. According to reports in England, Allardyce will be handed a three-year contract and
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      752 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London ALAN Pardew admitted on Monday that Charlton deserved to be relegated from the Premiership. Their slender hopes of avoiding the drop were extinguished as Tottenham won 2-0 at The Valley, thanks to goals from Dimitar Berbatov and Jermain Defoe. Defeat confirmed Charlton's
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      386 39 London FORMER Real Madrid coach and World Cup winner Jorge Valdano had stinging criticisms for both Jose Mourinho and Rafael Benitez. The Argentinian even slammed the Champions League semi-final clash between Chelsea and Liverpool, the duo's respective clubs. Liverpool won the two-leg-ged tie last week
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      407 39 London FRANCESC Fabregas fears Arsenal will struggle to win the Premiership next season unless they become more ruthless in front of goal. Arsene Wenger's side are 21 points behind champions Manchester United this season. The Spanish midfielder believes they have only themselves to blame
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      149 39 REUTERS A CLEAN-SHAVEN, suit-wearing Diego Maradona vowed to get fit and stay healthy on Monday, when he made his first appearance following his hospitalisation for alcohol-induced hepatitis. The Argentinian soccer legend, who had also struggled with drug abuse and obesity, also vowed to find out
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      427 40  -  Alvin Foo HORSE RACING This year's Spore Derby, the country's third richest race, will be the airline's 12th year of sponsorship By A PARTNERSHIP that began 12 years ago between Emirates and the Singapore Turf Club has blossomed into a happy, long-term marriage. This
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      596 40  -  Nicholas Fang SAILING By SINGAPORE'S former Olympian Tan Wearn Haw feels that the Republic can put together a team to compete in the America's Cup. The 28-year-old sailor is part of the 17-man China Team contesting in the world's most famous and prestigious yacht
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      626 41  -  Hoe Pei Shan »JUDO He trains full time in Japan with an eye on the SEA Games title in December By A YEAR of his academic life on hold for a stab at gold in December's South-east Asia Games in Thailand. That
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      461 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CYCLING Rome ITALIAN cycling star Ivan Basso denied yesterday that he had taken banned drugs or used blood transfusions. However, he did admit to having made an attempt to do so. Basso's comments came after his admission on Monday to the Italian Olympic
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        63 41 TAMPINES Rovers confirmed their berth in the quarter-finals of the AFC Cup after a 2-0 win over Indian side Mohun Bagan at the Tampines Stadium yesterday. Noh Alam Shah bagged a brace, scoring in the 35th and 66th minutes. Meanwhile, SAFFC beat Mahindra 1-0 in
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        72 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have met on clay, grass and hard courts, and even in a half-grass, half-clay court exhibition last week. On Monday, the top two tennis players tried another version of the game doubles. Nadal teamed with Carlos
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        60 41 THE SMU Women Soccer Club's annual soccer tournament, Diva La Futbol V, will be held on June 23. It will have an expanded age category for ladies up to age 43. Soccer clinics will be held during the weekends to teach basic
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      428 41 BASEBALL MLB: Arizona 4 Philadelphia 3, San Francisco 9 NY Mets 4, Cleveland 10 Baltimore 1, Seattle 3 NY Yankees 2, San Diego 4 Atlanta 2, LA Dodgers 6 Florida 1, Houston 5 Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 3 Washington 0, Colorado 3 St. Louis 2. BASKETBALL NBA play-offs, 2nd rd
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      423 42  -  Leonard Lim WAKEBOARDING Bank stops funding World Cup after three years, shifts its focus to golf By HSBC, title sponsor of the Singapore leg of the Wakeboard World Cup circuit for the past three years, has decided not to sponsor this year's event. The reason? The bank
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      1021 42  -  Chia Han Keong CHIA HAN KEONG »IN THE HOOP By WHAT a crazy week it has been for the National Basketball Association play-offs. The defending champions were swept out of the competition, the team with the best regu-lar-season record were knocked
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      268 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS Salt Lake City THE Golden State Warriors and Chicago Bulls returned to earth with a big bump. The Warriors, who knocked out favourites Dallas Mavericks in the first round, were beaten 112-116 by the Utah Jazz on Monday. The Bulls, after their
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      69 41 TV times BASKETBALL: NBA play-offs: New Jersey Nets v Cleveland Cavaliers (Live, Ch23, Bam). SOCCER: AFC Champions League: Persik Kediri v Urawa Red Diamonds (Live, Ch24, 4.30pm), Shandong Luneng v Adelaide United (Live, Ch24, 7.30pm). English Premier League: Chelsea v Manchester United (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2.55 am). TENNIS: ATP Master
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      264 42 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." I Psalm 23:6 i HENG LUAN CHENG Age: 80 I Went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on 8 May 2007. Dearly missed and
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      77 42 LEE THING SHUI AGE: 75 passed away peacefully on 7 May 2007, leaving behind Wife: Kong Yong Chan Son: Daughters: Lee Miin How Lee Miin Wey Lee Miin Che Lee Miin Sum Brothers, Sisters-in-law, Sisters, Brothers-in-law, Nephews, Nieces Loved Ones. Body resting at Blk 430 A, Choa Chu Kang Avenue
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      123 42 13^***'"-"-' "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; >,~^***^i and I will dwell in the house ofthe Lord forever.' p sa im23-6 8 Goh Hang Boh Age 64 was called home to be with the Lord on 7 May 2007, leaving behind loved ones.
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      79 42 MRS EMME MODDER Departed 5 May 2007 We, the family of the late Mrs Emme Modder would like to thank all relatives, friends and. colleagues for their prayers, donations, wreaths and attendance during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to SIA Flight Operations, Airline Pilots Association Singapore, SIA Cabin Crewj Dept,
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      56 43 Vjk With Deepest Sympathy and Ml L Heartfelt Condolences to 1 The Family of The Late JACK OEITJONG IE Departed on 6 May 2007 From The Management and Staff of National Cancer Centre Singapore and the Humphrey Oei Institute of Cancer Research c i I A./m\ National Cancer \y CH]
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      28 43 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of The Late JACKOEITJONGIE From Board of Directors, Management and Staffs of Singapore Health Services L Sing Health i
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      45 43 HARI OM FIRST ANNIVERSARY In loving memory of K. VELAYUDHAN NAIR Departed: 9 May 2006 As the mighty wind, blowing everywhere, always rests in ethereal space, know that in the same manner all beings rest in Me. (Gita-ch.IX/6) Always remembered by loved ones. I A
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      62 43 The family of the late DR RICHARD HIN YUNG called home to be with the Lord on 24th April 2007 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all who attended and who gave assistance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Dr Patrick
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      85 43 OM SAI RAM •MT RUGUMANI WIRISINGH Wife of the late Kutta Govinda Panicker Age: 82 years Passed away peacefully on 08/05/07 leaving behind daughters, sons, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. Our dearest mother is resting at Blk 74 Tiong Poh Rd #02-42 (S) *****4 The cortege will leave
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      68 43 S. PUNITHAVATHI Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 8 May 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: G. Sankaran, deceased) Sons: G. Kalidas S. Karthikeyan Daughters: S. Krishnaveni S. Premavathi Sons-in-law, Daughter-in-law, Grandsons, Granddaughters, relatives and friends. Body is resting at 27 Mayflower Road, Singapore. Tel: 6452
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      104 43 The family of the late ROSE NG SWEE YONG (Departed: Ist May 2007) would like to thank their relatives and friends for their prayers, kind support and generous donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: The doctors and nurses at Mount Elizabeth Hospital who attended to her during her.
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      55 43 The Family Of The Late LIM LONG KEOW Departed on 2 May 2007 would like to express their heartfelt appreciation thanks to relatives, friends, colleagues, as well as friends from Calvary Pandan B-P Church The Bible Church and Dr Han Whie Kwang for their help, prayers, comforting words, presence and
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      125 43 I "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." P*„/„, 23 ANTHONY AMMAL Age: 72 Was called home to be with the Lord on 8 May 2007. Dearly missed by loved ones. Husband: G. Rayappan (deceased) Sons: G.
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      66 43 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of SHIRLEY LIM HUAT NEO Departed on 9 May 2006 Dearest Wife, Mother Grandmother, n our hearts, your memory lingers, your sweet, tender and loving smile is dearly and fondly remembered and missed, We have you deep in our hearts and remember you with each
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      86 43 ANBESIVAM We, The Family Of The Late Saravanan s/o Karanakaran (APPOI) Departed on 25 April 2007 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives friends for your condolences, assistance attendance, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement. KARUMATffI PRAYERS will be held on Wed 9 May 2007
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      75 43 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want." Psalm 23:1 KAMACHIw/oSAMY Age: 79 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 May 2007. Dearly loved and missed by: Husband: (T. SamyNaidu, deceased) Brothers, Sisters, Sons, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren' Great-grandchildren and all relatives. Wake Is held at
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      188 43 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 TAN AH MENG TAN GEE LIAN Age: 76 went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on 8 May 2007. Dearly missed and
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      96 43 ANNIE LEVI SIAN HONG Age: 73 Passed away peacefully on 7 May 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Heng Teng Choon, deceased) Mother: Tan Ah Moi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Bernard Heng Elizabeth Cheong Clarence Heng Selena Teng God-daughter: Lilian Soong Grandchildren: Erica, Bradley, Clarissa, Samantha Scan all
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      54 43 The Family of the Late ANG DELLY called home to be with the Lord on 3 May 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates, priests and prayer groups for their kind assistance, prayers, attendance, condolences, wreaths i and contributions during
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      35 42 Memory wanders as shadows fell BaclctothedaijS of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Or her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. J
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        6220 44 TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 8, 2007 52-WEEK HIGH LOW TEL CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'OOO DAY NET M CAP HIGH LOW P/E $MIL 3.5 2 5716 IstSoftware 15 6 3148 STelecom 34 20 5834 A-Sonic 101 98 6389 ABFSGBondETF 40.5 19 1500 ACE Dynamics 25
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        1695 44 52-WEEK HIGH LOW TEL CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 21.5 28 54.3 81 82 46.5 13.5 16.5 IOC 11 12 11.5 55 42.5 117 46 19.5 12 30.5 58 52 20 18.5 21.5 24.5 79.5 24 19.5
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        54 44 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 1n800 119 6065 Diamonds )00 5000 6095 ISDJUSTech 6097 ISMSCISpore ***** ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS 3491 2382 6235 STI ETF100 3581.8 2360.9 6236 STIETFIOPV US119cd US5000 US555 US***** US***** 3440 -40 3505.8 -30.1 5
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      583 45 LOS ANGELES TIMES F*/ It hits yet another record high as aluminium giant Alcoa bids for rival Los Angeles THE Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Monday for the 24th time in 27 trading sessions, a streak the bluechip index last achieved in
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      Lock icon Thomson in talks to buy Reuters for $27b
      383 45 REUTERS LONDON CANADA'S Thomson Corp is in talks to buy Reuters Group for about £8.8 billion (5526.6 billion) to create the world's biggest news and financial data company, the two firms said yesterday. Under the terms of the proposed deal which would
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      350 45 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS New York THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday accused two Hong Kong residents of using inside information to buy US$l5 million (5522.7 million) worth of Dow Jones stock, ahead of an announcement that News Corp
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      Lock icon China raises forex reserve ratio to 5%
      90 45 REUTERS Shanghai CHINA'S central bank is raising its foreign-currency reserve ratio for commercial banks, apparently as a minor step to restrain credit growth, sources said. The ratio, which is the proportion of foreign curren- cy deposits that banks must set aside instead of
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      32 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,656.84 (-12.99 points) »Japanese share prices put in a lacklustre showing in cautious trade ahead of another raft of company results. Turnover was 2.20 billion shares.
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      35 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 20,706.35 (-190.29 points) Hong Kong stocks closed 0.91 per cent lower as profit-taking in property escalated in late trade, after a government land auction fetched a lower-than-expected price.
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      35 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,950.01 (+108.74 points) Chinese stocks closed 2.83 per cent higher, extending their record-breaking run as investors returned to trade in a positive mood after the week-long Labour Day holiday.
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      37 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,304.4 (-31.3 points) Australian stocks fell 0.49 per cent as investors locked in profits following a series of record finishes and Qantas Airways weighed on the market after its takeover flopped.
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      31 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,354.67 (-10.61 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.77 per cent lower due to profit-taking. Volume was 1.4 billion shares, valued at RM2.5 billion (Ssl.l billion).
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      34 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,765.46 (-113.79 points) »Indian stocks slipped 0.82 per cent, falling for a third straight day, amid investor caution ahead of a United States Federal Reserve meeting on interest rates.
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      29 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,022.79 (-14.25 points) »Indonesian stock prices closed 0.7 per cent lower as big caps were pressured by substantial declines in East Asian markets.
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      37 45 AFP Yesterday's close: 712.87 (-3.57 points) Thai stocks closed 0.5 per cent lower as investors stayed on the sidelines to await the results of the United States Fed Reserve's meeting today on interest rates.
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      227 45 May 8 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: U,4u9.Zl Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 0.52 1.740 -0.020 Ascendasreit 0.96 2.680 +0.020 CapitaComm 0.59 2.960 -0.060 CapitaLand 5.27 8.250 -0.100 CapitaMall 1.07 4.140 -0.060 Chart SemiCond 0.69 1.320 +0.010 CityDev 3.13 16.600 -0.700 ComfortDelGro 1.59 2.300 -0.050 Cosco Corp 0.86
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      52 45 May 8 ChinaEntSp 475,955,001 FHTK Hldgs 315,274,001 Sapphire 150,610,001 HLG 100,503,001 Digiland 80,655,001 Rowsley 75,586,001 lasper 73,391,001 SMB United 64,138,001 lapan Land 63,635,001 Goldtron 50,244,001 Thakral 48,972,000 Auston 40,410,000 BRCAsia 35,477,000 Abterra 34,355,000 ArianeCorp 33,411,000 Gems TV 31,706,000 lade Tech 31,341,000 Gen Intl 29,507,000 UOB SGA eCWfJ***** 28,023,000
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      139 45 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): May 8 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS JF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2410 1.2560 Ian dollar 1.3660 1.3820 Euro 2.0470 2.0700 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4440 0.4445 4Z dollar 1.1060 1.1310 Sterling pound 3.0010 3.0340 JS dollar 1.5060 1.5230 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100
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      2143 45 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 8, 2007 12 WEfK fEl HIGH LOW CODE tllMPMV CURRENCY LASI VOIIIUE TRADES SALE il- OnO 52 WEEK 1EL high low couf tmeuii CURREHCY IASI VOLUME TRAM SAIE n- MO 72 8 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 68 unch 22 14 1631 AceDyn WG***** 20
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      Lock icon Qantas buyout group concedes defeat
      453 46 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Aussie watchdog declares lapse of bid as airline's shares nosedive nearly 5% Sydney THE private equity group behind a bungled takeover bid for Qantas Airways admitted yesterday that the deal was dead as the airline's board scrambled to distance itself from an offer
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      447 46 REUTERS Sydney AUSTRALIA'S richest man, Mr James Packer, will split his Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL) empire into two listed gaming and media companies and return As 2 billion (552.5 billion) to shareholders. Mr Packer, who took control of PBL following the
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      193 46 ISLAND Power has until midyear to gain access to a gas pipeline or an Indonesian watchdog may pull the plug on a deal to sell it fuel for the firm's upcoming Jurong Island power station. Indonesia's oil and gas regulator BP Migas
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      487 47 BLOOMBERG NEWS Sing Power and Babcock in talks after Macquarie enters the fray Sydney THE Babcock Brown-Singa-pore Power (Sing Power) bidding group for Alinta, Australia's biggest energy transmission company, is in talks on a possible revision to its A 57.4 billion (559.2
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      406 47  -  Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE is still a good place to produce advanced semiconductors, despite the rapid rise of lower cost countries such as China, an industry group says. Armed with a skilled workforce, reliable infrastructure and efficient logistics, the Republic will keep attracting
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        391 48 Biuiasuuusi&ff^^^^^^^^^^H SHOULD I register my business for goods and services tax (GST) even though my taxable turnover is less than $1 million and registration is therefore not compulsory? What factors should I consider? The following are some factors to assist
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        559 49  -  ERICA TAY IF GIVING up a cushy job to found a tech start-up not long after the dot.com bubble burst was a bad idea, no one told Dr Roberto Mariani, 39. Which is just as well, or KID Technologies would never have been
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        510 49  -  Erica Tay Ex-A*Star boffins find there's money to be made from their anti-counterfeiting invention By A TECHNOLOGICAL innovation from a couple of Singapore-based boffins will help Italy's luxury goods makers foil the gangs of counterfeiters that plague the industry. Materials scientist Adrian Burden and engineer
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      236 50  -  ERICA TAY EUROPEAN business leaders in Singapore gathered yesterday to celebrate Europe Day. They also had another reason for cheer, after the 10-member Asean and the 27-member European Union (EU) agreed last week to kick off negotiations for a region-to-region free trade
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        72 50 KINGBOARD Copper Foil Holdings reported a 12.5 per cent jump in net profit to HK552.08 million (5510.09 million), on the back of a 52.26 per cent jump in revenue to HK5761.06 million. Earnings per share were 7.21 HK cents, up from 6.41
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        64 50 CHINA Sky Chemical Fibre reported a 28.47 per cent rise in profit to 139.92 million yuan (5527.49 million), while revenue increased 31.6 per cent to 489.44 million yuan. Earnings per share were 17.64 fen, up from 15.27 fen a year ago. Net asset
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      592 51  -  Grace Ng Market unimpressed by improved showing on the back of higher loans and fee income By Finance Reporter UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday posted an 18 per cent rise in first-quarter profit, which satisfied analyst expectations but failed to
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      29 52 Higher earnings United Overseas Bank's stock price ends lower despite the bank posting an 18 per cent rise in first-quarter profit that is in line with forecasts. PAGE H23
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      388 54 AP HONG KONG A respected Hong Kong director is negotiating with the family of Bruce Lee (inset) for approval to shoot a movie about the late action star. Stanley Kwan said on Monday that his movie will explore how Lee was influenced by
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        721 56  -  Douglas Tseng FILM CORRESPONDENT THE midyear Hollywood Summer Blockbuster barrage is upon moviegoers again. It is the time when Hollywood puts on display its "toys" insanely
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        189 61 LOS ANGELES Footballer David Beckham and wife Victoria are moving to a new playing field in summer. Beckham, 32, and his 33-year-old wife have bought a home in Beverly Hills, his spokesman confirmed on Monday. They plan to move in July. The spokesman would not
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        86 61 CHOW IN ADVENTURELAND: Actor Chow Yun Fat was at Hong Kong Disneyland on Monday to promote Pirates Of The Caribbean 3: At World's End, in which he plays a pirate. Asked if he was confident the movie will topple Spider-Man 3's opening day record in Hong Kong, Chow (above, with
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        697 102  -  Jessica Jaganathan healthscope It involves inserting a bronchoscope through the mouth, and fitting tiny valves in the lungs, says An Indonesian man who travelled all the way to Singapore to try out a new medical procedure is now breathing easier. Emphysema patient Ali M. Thalib,
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        234 103 The basic act of breathing can become a battle for patients with emphysema, a lung disease commonly caused by smoking. In Singapore, about 2,000 hospitalisations occur every year for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. The majority of the
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        1155 106 INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE The X chromosome does so much more than help specify our sex. Like most mothers, it has an amazing ability to multitask. As May dawns and the mothers among us excitedly anticipate the clever e-cards that we soon
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        220 109 The Health Promotion Board's website lists the sodium content in many foods. Here is a selection The HPB recommendation is to consume no more than 2,000mg of sodium each day. SNACKS »A store-bought beef curry puff has 452mg of sodium »A standard
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        738 111  - No MSG, no garlic and it's all vegetarian Suki Lor foodfinds Green+on+Earth Cafe is a veggie haven among the hawker stalls of Beauty World Centre, samples the food Green+on+Earth Cafe quietly opened its doors late last year in Upper Bukit Timah, serving up wholesome vegetarian dishes with a touch of
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        667 113  -  PoojaVig J^^^^Xb for Mind Your Body The writer, a microbiologist, has worked in health care for 12 years. She is pursuing a degree in nutritional medicine. Give a child something bitter to eat and the reaction you get is pure survival instinct. Since
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        321 115 watingroom Ol am a 35-year-old woman, 1.65 m tall and weighing 48kg. I have two children, aged two and seven. Recently, I felt this growth in my abdomen. It is like a little golf ball. But I only feel it
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        356 118 tomorrow 10 may 11 may Saturday 12 may Sunday may 14 15 may Wednesday 16 may Snoring: The Cause And Treatment A public talk on how snoring may be a sign of something more serious. Time: Ipm to 2pm Fee: Free Venue: Health Education Hub, 5
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