The Straits Times, 4 December 2007

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 18 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Games athletes remember dragon boaters at send-off
    368 1  -  Marc Lim By Sports Correspondent In Korat (Thailand) THEIR main focus will be to do Singapore proud at this week's South-east Asia Games. But before some of the Republic's top athletes departed for Thailand yesterday morning, they took time out to remember five
    LIM SIN THAI  -  368 words
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    Lock icon Businesses with a heart can expect more funding
    762 1  -  Arlina Arshad High-level panel proposes ways to govt to help social enterprises succeed By SEVERAL ideas have been tossed up to grow Singapore's social enterprise scene and encourage businesses and entrepreneurs with a heart. A high-level panel is recommending more money for
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Putting 'Made in Taiwan' on global map
      917 1  -  Ong Hwee Hwee By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei ACER founder Stan Shih vividly recalls how Singapore companies reacted when he tried to sell them his Micro Professor I, the first computer his company launched under its own brand in 1981. "I was told,
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      26 1 E33»3S^M^IPI WHAT PRICE FOR \&ri&nice ES£9£2v^uliill A COFFEE shop? A Jurong East coffee shop fetches wkka record-breaking amount •»3wt-^^& V prime PAGE 3 ia Jirl T?j*2l
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon James Cook seeks university status for S'pore campus
      634 3  -  Sandra Davie It is also looking for a new campus and plans to ramp up research and degree offerings By Education Correspondent THE local branch of an Australian school has launched a bid to become the newest member of Singapore's fraternity of
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      Lock icon $12M: Coffee shop in Jurong fetches record price
      472 3  -  Jessica Cheam By A COFFEE shop in an HDB parking building has sold for a record-breaking $12 million. The eatery called VariNice is just a stone's throw from the Jurong East MRT and bus interchange. Its huge catchment area of residential blocks
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      Lock icon Australia's new govt says 'yes' to Kyoto pact
      547 4  -  Arti Mulchand ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM REUTERS Bali meeting on climate change begins on an optimistic note with a call for political will By In Bali AN INTERNATIONAL conference on tackling climate change began here yesterday, and quickly received a boost when Australia
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      Lock icon Ex-boyfriend returns to serve extended jail term
      540 4  -  Teh Joo Lin »CASE OF WOMAN PUSHED ONTO TRAIN'S PATH By THE man who pushed his former girlfriend onto the path of an oncoming MRT train flew in from Malaysia yesterday afternoon to start a new term in prison. His one-year sentence was
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      26 4 SINGAPORE BUSINESS gams) and local companies looking for a match will often find that the reputation of the Singapore brand has already preceded them. I [I
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Man behind Indians' protest stirs up mixed feelings
      830 6  -  Carolyn Hong Many regard lawyer as a maverick, but they also sympathise with his causes By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur LAWYER P. Uthayakumar, who recently roused thousands of Indians to take to the streets in a protest against their plight,
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      Lock icon Indians 'better off than bumis'
      218 6 BERNAMA Kuala Lumpur INDIANS in Malaysia fare better than bumiputeras in terms of income and incidence of poverty, Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Zainal Abidin Osman said yesterday. In 2004, the average monthly income of Indian households was RM3,456 ($1,500), while that of bumiputera
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Anson Chan wins Legco seat
        642 7  -  VINCE CHONG By-election victory for HK's ex-deputy leader a big boost for pro-democracy movement By Hong Kong Correspondent MRS Anson Chan, Hong Kong's former deputy leader, clinched a legislative seat in a closely watched by-election on Sunday, giving a big boost to the city's pro-democratic
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        Lock icon China denies copying Nasa moon image
        248 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS FAKE PHOTOS? Beijing CHINA has denied allegations by Internet users that a photo taken by its first lunar probe was copied from previous images taken by Nasa, state media reported yesterday. China last week published the first photo of the moon
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        Lock icon Pictures of rare tiger 'not genuine'
        106 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »FAKE PHOTOS Beijing RECENT photos billed as the first images taken of a wild South China tiger in decades have been debunked as fakes by a group of experts, state press said yesterday. The photos were released in October by the Shaanxi
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        Lock icon Police and striking Chinese workers clash
        225 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Beijing POLICE in southern China used batons and dogs to keep thousands of workers from leaving their factory premises after they went on strike over rising food costs, officials and reports said yesterday. Workers at the Aigao Elec- tronics Factory in Guangdong
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        Lock icon China's top leaders plot economic strategy
        384 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS They will focus on setting policy to prevent overheating and to curb rising inflation Beijing CHINA'S top leaders gathered in Beijing yesterday to determine economic policies for next year amid efforts to prevent the economy from overheating and to curb
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon China backs new sanctions against Iran, says US official
        526 9  -  Cheong Suk-Wai ASSOCIATED PRESS anu aGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Turnaround a step forward towards resolving nuclear issue, he says By Assistant Foreign Editor CHINA, which has long opposed sanctions against nucle-ar-happy Iran, is now clearly in favour of such a move after talks
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        Lock icon US 'trying to meet N. Korean agreement'
        330 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Seoul THE United States is striving to satisfy North Korea's demands in exchange for it to completely abandon its nuclear weapons programme, the main US nuclear envoy said yesterday. During his three-day trip, US Assistant Secretary of State Christopher
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    • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Gujarat election crucial for both major parties
        549 10  -  P. JAYARAM Test case for BJP's pro-Hindu policies and Congress' secular stance By India Correspondent In New Delhi POLITICAL temperatures are rising ahead of next week's crucial state elections in Gujarat, India's most industrialised state. The elections in Gujarat, scene of some of
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        Lock icon Ex-PM Sharif banned from running in Pakistan polls
        387 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Lahore PAKISTAN'S election commission yesterday barred Mr Nawaz Sharif from the Jan 8 genera] election as the former prime minister met fellow opposition leader Benazir Bhutto to discuss a boycott. Mr Sharif, who returned to Pakistan from exile last
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Proposal to pay poor countries to save forests moving ahead
        551 11  -  Arti Mulchand A decision on the initial phases of action could come soon By In Bali A DECISION on a proposal from developing countries to be paid to protect their forests could come soon. Representatives of the more than 190
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        Lock icon Any agreement on climate change useless without US, says UN
        275 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS ANY agreement at the United Nations-backed climate change conference in Bali will not make sense without the participation of the United States, the UN climate chief said. Mr Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention
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      • CLIMATE TALKS QUICKLY
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          Lock icon TREES PLANTED TO SOAK UP CO2
          169 11 REUTERS BALI: Indonesia has planted millions of trees to soak up an estimated 50,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases to be emitted during UN-led climate talks in Bali, Environment Minister Rachmat Witoelar said yesterday. Pines, acacia and meranti trees, a type of tropical hardwood, have
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          Lock icon A TUNE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
          85 11 XINHUA BALI: A song aimed at motivating people to work together to tackle climate change was launched at the Bali climate change conference yesterday. The song Dunia Berbagilah (World, Let's Share Together), written by Indonesian musician Nugie, was jointly launched by Indonesian Environment Minister Rachmat
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          Lock icon SOW SEEDS FOR BETTER OR WORSE
          137 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Couples wanting to get married or divorced now have to spare a bit of love for the earth under a compulsory tree-planting campaign in one Indonesian district, a report said yesterday. People planning to marry in Sragen district, on the main
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        Lock icon Lawyers' group to challenge watchdog over Temasek ruling
        599 12  -  Salim Osman It seeks to have controversial decision annulled as 'the people's interests are at stake' By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta A GROUP representing more than 800 lawyers across Indonesia has said it will challenge the country's business competition watchdog over its
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        Lock icon Officers charged over Manila coup attempt
        189 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila PROSECUTORS filed rebellion charges yesterday against 36 dissident military officers and their supporters for a failed attempt to trigger an anti-government uprising while seizing a five-star hotel. The seven-hour stand-off was led by 14 officers who walked out of their trial
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Paratrooper deaths: Procedure followed, says army chief
        498 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, BERNAMA General says wind speeds were within limits when the soldiers jumped Langkawi THE Malaysian army faces tough questions following the death of three paratroopers who were blown off course on Langkawi Island when they jumped during strong winds.
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        Lock icon DVD syndicates making use of 'abandoned' sites
        242 13 Kuala Lumpur A SIGN outside an old factory said the building was for sale, and strewn outside were scrap metal and old furniture. Tall grass and broken down vehicles surrounded the factory, which was in a remote area. But inside the facade of
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        Lock icon Officials foil bid to smuggle cellphones
        158 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Seremban TEN men were arrested and about 3,000 units of the latest Nokia and Sony Ericsson mobile phones worth some RM3 million (Ssl.3 million) were seized when Customs foiled an attempt to smuggle in the gadgets on Saturday. Officials also
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      • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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          Lock icon World's oldest geisha misses good old days
          236 15 REUTERS HER face creased with age and her hearing faltering, 99-year-old Kokin is proud to have dedicated 80 years of her life to being a geisha, feted by men for her charm, wit and beauty. But the world's oldest active geisha also mourns
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          Lock icon Minister in the dock for assault
          145 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS A CABINET minister who punched a political opponent's jaw in the New Zealand Parliament building pleaded not guilty yesterday to assault charges. Environment Minister Trevor Mallard, who was demoted from the Cabinet after he punched an opposition lawmaker in the members' lobby
          ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  145 words
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          Lock icon Man kills wife sick with Alzheimer's
          158 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS A 78-YEAR-OLD Italian man has been arrested after shooting dead his unconscious wife in her hospital bed because he did not want to see her suffer any more, police and doctors said on Sunday. Dr Joseph Polimeni and police officers at Prato
          ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  158 words
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      22 6 Barred from running Pakistan's election commission has barred ex-PM Nawaz Sharif from running in the country's general election next month. PAGE 10
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Scandals rock Brown govt
      983 16 PHOTO: British PM accused of misleading public and knowing about illegal donations London PRIME Minister Gordon Brown, who took over as Britain's leader promising to restore trust in government, has become further embroiled in a growing illegal donation scandal. The Telegraph newspaper has reported that one
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      Lock icon Storms swamp US and Canada
      544 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Snow and sleet disrupt air traffic, cause blackouts and leave 11 dead in car accidents Chicago THE first massive winter storm of the season has engulfed the US and Canada after lashing the US midwest regions, leaving at least 11 dead
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      Lock icon Fierce gales lash British coastal areas
      316 17 London SEVERE gales battered coastal areas in south England as the "first big winter storm of the year" produced gusts of up to 112kmh at the weekend, officials said. Gale and storm warnings between Force 8 and 10 are in place along much of
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      Lock icon Sudan frees teacher after President signs pardon
      591 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Woman who let teddy bear be named Muhammad to leave soon Khartoum SUDAN yesterday released a British woman who was given a presidential pardon after being jailed for insulting Islam. "We can confirm now she is in British
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon MM LEE VISITING INDIA
        107 18 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was due to arrive in New Delhi late last night for a four-day visit, during which he will attend the Citi Asia Pacific Business Leaders Summit. Mr Lee will also meet India's political leaders, parliamentarians, strategic thinkers and businessmen during his
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        Lock icon MAN DIES OF BIRD FLU IN CHINA
        127 18 REUTERS BEIJING: A 24-year-old man from eastern China has died of the HSNI strain of bird flu in the first case in the country since June, bringing the nation's death toll from the disease to 17. The man was hospitalised in Jiangsu province
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        Lock icon ROLLS-ROYCE NETWORK HACKED
        86 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Chinese-backed computer hackers allegedly attacked the internal computer network of British airplane engine-maker Rolls-Royce. However, the hackers did not manage to get through to the company's sensitive data, The Times daily reported, citing unidentified security sources. Britain's domestic security service had recently revealed that
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        Lock icon BOOST FOR S. KOREAN CANDIDATE
        99 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korean presidential front runner Lee Myung Bak received a double boost yesterday, winning support from a major industrialist even as newspapers reported that the politician will be cleared of involvement in a financial scam. Mr Chung Mong Joon, a five-term lawmaker
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        Lock icon IRAN SEEKS TRADE BLOC IN GULF
        148 18 REUTERS DOHA: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a summit of Gulf Arab heads of state yesterday that Teheran wanted to create an economic cooperation bloc and a joint security pact with them to promote peace and prosperity. Mr Ahmadinejad was speaking to a meeting
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      Lock icon Scientists get to 'touch' a real dinosaur
      286 19 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES-WASHINGTON POST Washington A PARTIALLY mummified hadrosaur discovered by a teenager in North Dakota may be the most complete dinosaur ever found, with intact skin that shows evidence of stripes and perhaps soft tissue, researchers said yesterday. "It
      REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES-WASHINGTON POST; REUTERS; AP  -  286 words
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      Lock icon Putin looks to future after big election win
      656 19  -  Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS Critical moment will come in March, when he steps down as president By Straits Times Europe Bureau RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin's party has won a large majority in parliamentary elections at the weekend, a result the government hails
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      Lock icon Venezuelans say 'no' to Chavez's reforms
      329 20 REUTERS Caracas PRESIDENT Hugo Chavez crashed to an unprecedented defeat yesterday as Venezuelans rejected his bid to run for re-election indefinitely and accelerate his socialist revolution in the Opec country. In a fiercely contested referendum on Sunday, voters said "no" to a raft of
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      Lock icon Rudd launches new era with swearing-in
      530 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Aussie PM lists Kyoto treaty, pulling troops from Iraq and labour laws his top priorities Canberra LABOR Party leader Kevin Rudd was sworn in as Australia's 26th prime minister yesterday, launching a new era in which he has pledged to roll back
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      Lock icon Israel releases 429 Palestinian prisoners
      247 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS Ramallah ISRAEL released 429 Palestinian prisoners yesterday, a gesture meant to strengthen moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The move comes after both sides decided at last week's US-sponsored Middle East conference to try to reach a peace deal next year. The release came
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      29 16 Rosy future for Putin? Russian President Vladimir Putin is looking forward to the future now that his big election win will let him do what he wants. PAGE 19
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      436 22 RUSSIA was the big winner in the weekend's parliamentary election for the Duma. In voting strongly for President Vladimir Putin's party, the Russian people endorsed foremost the healing effects that the regional stability and the economic gains of the past few years are having on
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      1457 22  -  K. Kesavapany »THE ASEAN CHARTER By ASEAN has long adhered to certain norms and principles guiding relations among its member states and interstate ties in general. These were first codified in the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in South-east Asia, which Asean's leaders
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      623 22  -  J. Bradford DeLong FALLING U.S. DOLLAR By THE falling US dollar has emerged as a source of profound global macroeconomic distress. The question now is how bad that distress will become. Is the world economy at risk? There are two possibilities. If global
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      819 23  -  Thomas L. Friedman THE NEW YORK TIMES GLOBAL WARMING By You should never extrapolate about global warming from your own weather, but it is becoming hard not to. Consider the final report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which was
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      823 24  -  Marion Nestle HEALTH-FOOD CLAIMS By "LOW-CARBOHYDRATE" pasta is in a category of health foods known in the trade as "lesser evils" foods with fewer unwanted calories, fat, trans fat, sugars, salt or carbohydrates. There is now a whole industry of such products, as well as health foods
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      695 27  -  David Boey Compensation for lost crops Stain removal tips and services By Defence Correspondent THE Defence Ministry has rolled out a battle plan to help the people and businesses affected by a plume of red dye released 10 days ago from Tengah
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      468 28  -  Lee Hui Chieh The fund handed out $39.6 m to cover hospital costs, nursing home and hospice fees last year By A RECORD number of people asked the Government for help with their medical bills in 2006, according to numbers released yesterday.
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      721 28  -  Diana Othman PHOTOS: Over 100 people ill after eating choc cakes from Prima Deli chain of bakeries By MORE than 100 people came down with food poisoning in the last 10 days or so and public health authorities have singled out chocolate cakes
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      644 28  -  Salma Khali k Teh Joo Lin By THE new general hospital in Yishun is going to cost about 30 per cent, or $100 million, more than planned because of the construction boom. This would push the cost of the 550-bed hospital up from the
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      347 28  -  Tania Tan By REALLY small science is becoming big business here. The number of nanotechnology companies here has quadrupled in the last three years. Some 40 such firms, both local and foreign, have set up shop in Singapore, dealing with anything from
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        59 28 THE head of the United States Pacific Fleet, Admiral Robert Willard, is in Singapore this week on his first official visit as the fleet's commander. He met Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean and Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Desmond Kuek yesterday. The visit, which
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        47 28 A NEW law that requires dental assistants to register with the Government will take effect on Jan 1. Under the legislation, dental therapists and hygienists must sign up with the Singapore Dental Council (SDC). For registration details and further information, visit www.sdc.gov.sg
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        57 28 THE National Council on Problem Gambling and the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) have launched a helpline for gamblers. Starting this month, both of the council's helplines, 1800-X-GAMBLE and 1800-666-8668, will be manned by counsellors from IMH's Community Addiction Management Programme. The helplines operate from
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      747 29  -  Christopher Tan Tracy Sua Flag-down fare may hit $2.80, and the meter will jump faster, sources say By TAXI drivers want it and their associations have asked for it, so all that remains is for the biggest taxi operator ComfortDelGro to go ahead
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      175 29 TAKE a dip with Digital Life as we test out the latest underwater cameras and enclosures. Check out which camera works best when submerged and how to get the best shots. Back on land, traditional Chinese medicine company Eu Van Sang is going digital,
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      461 30  -  Chong Chee Kin ►>TAXI DRIVER WHO CAUSED MOTORIST'S DEATH Court gives 68-year-old man's lawyer time to prepare report of client's medical conditions By THE health of cabby Lee Yuet Kong, who rammed his taxi into another driver after an argument, became an issue
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        69 30 AN ACCOUNTS clerk was charged yesterday with taking company funds totalling $691,631. Lim Siew Wei, 38, is said to have misappropriated $504,531 at Nihon Superior Trading between Feb 2 and Oct 24, 2005. Between Jan 3 and Oct 26 last year, she is alleged
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        96 30 A MAN lost vouchers, watches and an expensive mobile phone worth about $2,350 in total when his car was ransacked over the weekend. The man, who is in his late 30s, had parked his car in the basement carpark of a commercial building in
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        98 30 A 48-YEAR-OLD woman was accused yesterday of tossing a ceramic cup from a sev-enth-floor flat and hitting a teenage boy on the knee. Kwong Wai Leng, a spa therapist, allegedly threw the small cup from the flat in Ja- Lan Tenteram at about 12.45
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        60 30 AN ODD-JOB worker was charged yesterday with threatening his girlfriend and burning her left cheek with a cigarette. Ahmad Shamsuddin Mohamed, 27, is accused of committing the two offences in a Circuit Road flat on Oct 23 last year. He was allowed bail of $6,000.
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      208 30 AN ELDERLY woman was robbed at knife-point of more than $5,000 worth of gold jewellery in a lift last Friday. The woman, in her 60s, had entered the lift at Block 387, Tampines Street 32 at about 4.55pm with a man in his 30s, according to
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      684 31  -  Irene Tham More turning to online barter to save money and market products By BARTER, that age-old form of trade, is heating up here, with the Internet as a modern-day matchmaker. A multimillion-dollar business has mushroomed online for mainly small businesses
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        330 32 THREE years ago, Mr Anderson Tan, 34, opened a cafe where children could hang out and study at after school. The venture prospered until two gaming centres sprouted up nearby and drove it out of business. Mr Tan, principal education planner for EduPaths, which provides
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        419 32 IT WAS getting tougher and tougher to raise money the charity needed from grants and donations. So, a group of volunteers from the non-profit Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme or RSVP hit on the idea of offering their skills. As former company chief executives, business
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      25 27 Cabby's sentence delayed The 68-year-old who caused a motorist's death through his reckless behaviour will be sentenced after the court assesses his health. PAGE H4
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      408 34  -  Tan Bee Hong (Ms) THE Ministry of Health (MOH)'s move to privatise MediShield has resulted in more competitive and innovative packages, providing Singaporeans with more options to meet their medical needs. However, I wonder if the private insurers are able to cope
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      337 34  -  Chng Poh Hwa THE article, "Big jump in number of short-term contract workers" (ST, Nov 28), raises an excellent point on contract work: It is an ideal way for both the employer and the employee to test the waters before they enter a more
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      243 34  -  Koh Lian Pin I READ with great interest the news that Neste Oil is building the world's largest biodiesel plant in Singapore (ST, Dec 1). From an economic standpoint, this will be good for the regional economies as Malaysia and Indonesia are the world's
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      156 34  -  Col Darius Lim I REFER to the letter, "NS veteran left out in the cold" (ST, Nov 28), by Mr Joel Tan Cheng Chye. NSmen who transit into the Mindef Reserve will receive a letter from their unit and a Certificate of
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      405 34  -  Dr Tan Chue Tin I REFER to the article on kleptomania, '"Courts will painstakingly assess all such cases'" (ST, Nov 30). I applaud Justice V.K. Rajah for his enlightened, dynamic approach in dealing with Goh Lee Yin, who suffers from chronic kleptomania. In
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      237 34  -  Glenn Mohan Jothy I REFER to the Saturday Special Report on budget airline safety (ST, Dec 1). The segment on Singapore highlighted the three-year blemish-free record of both Jetstar Asia and Tiger Airways. While this is admirable, it is nothing to shout
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      411 34  -  Alex Tan Tuan Loy I REFER to the report, "Most Spore kids are happy: Study" (ST, Nov 30). The report gave the impression that both dads and mums can and should continue to work without worries (or feel guilty) because (1) "hours at
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      80 34 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Challenge is how to keep Spore well ahead of China Airline staff not sure of rules on entry to US Changes to US entry rules need to be publicised Conservation of energy do away with
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        776 35  -  Leonard Lim SOCCER Team work, fighting spirit and some luck behind 3-2 win over group favourites By In Korat IT COULD have been the pre-match pep talk by a surprise visitor, the shelling from national coach Raddy Avramovic or just a plain desire to prove themselves.
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          38 35 Shooting Men: Gai Bin (10m air pistol), Jonathan Koh (10m air rifle), Mohamed Zain Amat (trap), Choo Choon Seng (double trap), 10m air rifle team, trap team, double trap team. Women: Jasmine Ser (10m air rifle).
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          33 35 Shooting Men: Ong Jun Hong (10m air rifle), Poh Lip Meng (25m standard pistol), Tan Chee Keong (double trap) 50m free pistol team, 25m standard pistol team, 25m centre-fire pistol team.
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          26 35 Shooting Men: Lee Wung Yew (trap), 10m air pistol team, 50m rifle prone team, Eugene Chiew (skeet), skeet team. Women: 10m air pistol team
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        14 35 TABLE TENNIS Men's team: v Philippines, Cambodia. Women's team: v Laos
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        35 35 "hailand 14 16 6 36 Singapore 8 6 6 20 fietnam 7 3 11 21 Malaysia 2 3 5 10 flyanmar 2 2 15 'hilippines 0 3 14 I r, r, n n
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        Lock icon Debutant Chiew keeps nerve to grab bronze
        357 35  -  Terrence Voon SHOOTING By In Bangkok THE Singaporean was up against some of the best skeet shooters in the region. But South-east Asia Games debutant Eugene Chiew showed no fear, landing a creditable bronze in the men's individual skeet event on the final
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          104 36 Men's 470: Roy Tay and Chung Pei Ming 420: Justin Liv and Sherman Cheng. Laser Standard: Koh Seng Leong Women's 470: Dawn Liv and Elizabeth Tan 420: Jovina Choo and Sara Tan Laser Radial: Siobhan Tarn Open Hobie 16: Low Wen Chun and Jonathan Chew Super Mod: Lo Jun
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          55 36 Men: Gao Ning and Yang Zi (singles, doubles, mixed doubles and team), Cai Xiaoli and Pang Xuejie (doubles/team), Jason Ho (team). Women: Li Jiawei and Sun Beißei (singles, doubles and mixed doubles), Wang Yuegu and Yu Mengyu (doubles/team), Tan Paey Fern (team). Medal tally at 2005 Games: Six
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        738 36  -  Leonard Lim »TABLE TENNIS World No 8 Wang expected to play big role as Spore look to continue domination By In Korat SITTING on the sidelines, Wang Yuegu clapped and cheered heartily as Li Jiawei dispatched Malaysia's Beh Lee Wei 3-1 yesterday. But,
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        595 36  -  Terrence Voon By In Bangkok AT SPORTS retailer FBT's multi-storey complex on Ramkamhaeng Road, windbreakers bearing the official South-east Asia Games logo are being sold for 800 baht (Ss34) each. Sales are slow. Instead, Thais are snapping up yellow polo tees from
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        216 36 REUTERS Bangkok HOSTS Thailand will foot the bill for three cash-strapped countries to send teams to this week's South-east Asia Games, an official said yesterday. Games organisers agreed to cover the expenses of Laos, Cambodia and East Timor, which are among the
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      782 37  -  Rohit Brijnath GAME, SET AND MATCH By DURING the South-east Asia Games, try this. Just once. Spare a moment for the defeated, the failed. Look not for the runner (or swimmer, or thrower) in the lead, for instinctively we are drawn to
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      314 37 REUTERS OLYMPICS Beijing FORMER badminton world No 1 Lee Chong Wei, beaten by Chinese opponents in Super Series finals in successive weeks, has warned that foreign players will have to deal with hometown officiating at next year's Beijing Olympics. The Malaysian, now ranked second
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      539 37 ASSOCIATED PRESS CRICKET Sri Lankan surpasses previous record of 708 wickets in Test against England Kandy (Sri Lanka) SRI Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan claimed his 709 th Test wicket yesterday to surpass the record set by retired Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne. Muralitharan, playing in his 116
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      161 37 REUTERS BEIJING is battling to stamp out illegal sales of 2008 Olympic merchandise on unauthorised websites cashing in on the Chinese public's Games fervour, local media reported yesterday. Authorities have investigated about 80 commercial and personal websites selling fake Olympic merchandise, or lacking licences
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      148 37 London ORGANISERS of the 2012 Olympic Games in London have confirmed that they are considering scrapping the construction of a 8,000-seat temporary fencing venue. The move, which would see the fencing events take place outside the Olympic Park, could save the Olympic Delivery Authority as
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      765 38  -  Rohit Brijnath ►&gt;GOLF Pak's a trailblazer for Korean golfers, showing them how to win and then showing them how to live By TO UNDERSTAND what this woman at the Tanah Merah Country Club means to women's golf, look at the numbers. Not two, which is the number
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      626 38  -  Wang Meng Meng Tour's pin-up girl will add glamour to next year's HSBC Women's Champions event in Singapore By MATCHING pink attire, an exquisite timepiece, a diamond anklet and a Louis Vuitton bag. There is simply no mistaking Natalie Gulbis, the pin-up girl of the United States
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      549 38 NEW YORK TIMES BASKETBALL New York ONE of the most difficult periods of Stephon Marbury's life took a painful turn on Sunday night. His father, Don, died while attending the Knicks' game at Madison Square Garden. Don Marbury Sr was taken
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      199 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS LEBRON James watched from the bench in street clothes. The show he was watching at Boston was not very pretty. "There'll be no video on this game, hopefully," Celtics coach Doc Rivers said. "It was not a piece of art." He
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      529 39 SOCCER He has formulated outline of reforms for England to win 2010 World Cup London IF JOSE Mourinho is appointed England's new coach, he already has a blueprint for English football. The former Chelsea manager is a popular choice to succeed Steve McClaren. McClaren was
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      994 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE iHßliniMHafwlH Statistic of the week 15 Goals Tottenham conceded at home, the worst record in the league and a big factor in their early-season woes. They have the second-best attack along with three others, yet have the
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      384 39 Glasgow GRAEME Souness is Scottish and has international playing experience and management experience. So it may appear that he is the ideal candidate to take over as Scotland's manager. After all, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) listed those criteria as significant. The
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      398 39 REUTERS Madrid STRUGGLING Real Betis sacked coach Hector Cuper after Sunday's 0-2 home defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Primera Liga. The result left Betis second from bottom in the standings, with two wins from 14 matches. "Cuper has proven himself to
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      400 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Milan CELTIC need a point at AC Milan today to reach the Champions League knock-out stage for a second successive year and dash the hopes of Shakhtar Donetsk. The final round of games in Group D has been brought forward by
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      479 40  -  Christopher Tan MOTOR RACING Ringo Chong, Mok Weng Sun and Co. looking forward to Spore GP events By Senior Correspondent WHILE all eyes will be on Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen and challenger Lewis Hamilton when the inaugural Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix roars to
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        99 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS KOLKATA: Indian batsmen went for quick runs yesterday, after Pakistan's sev-enth-wicket pair of Mis-bah-ul-Haq and Mohammad Sami averted the follow-on in the second cricket Test. Opener Wasim Jaffer's smashing 56 led India's brisk scoring in the second innings, taking them to 141 for two
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        89 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON: Second baseman Kaz Matsui agreed a US$l6.5 million (5523.9 million) three-year contract with the Houston Astros on Sunday. It came a little more than a month after he helped the Colorado Rockies to their first World Series appearance. The 32-year-old switch-hit-ter batted .288 with
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        60 40 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE BANGKOK: Lee Westwood and Darren Clarke will compete for Europe at the Royal Trophy next month, as the team look to again topple Asia who have lost the last two tournaments. The duo, members of Europe's 2006 Ryder Cup team, paired at last year's Royal
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        53 40 LIVERPOOL: Spain international footballer Fernando Torres has thrown his weight behind Rafael Benitez in the Liverpool manager's disagreement with the American owners of the English club. Torres said he and many other players will consider leaving if Benitez is forced to leave m the wake of his
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      298 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS cycling The Hague MICHAEL Rasmussen was on the verge of suicide after he was ejected from the Tour de France for lying about his whereabouts before the race, the Danish cyclist told a Dutch newspaper. He wore the leader's yellow jersey and had
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      777 40 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Indianapolis 28 Jacksonville 25, San Diego 24 Kansas City 10, Minnesota 42 Detroit 10, Seattle 28 Philadelphia 24, St Louis 28 Atlanta 16, Tennessee 28 Houston 20, Buffalo 17 Washington 16, Carolina 31 San Francisco 14, NY Jets 40 Miami 13, Arizona 27 Cleveland 21, Oakland
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      29 35 Twin treats next year Natalie Gulbis and Pak Se Ri are among a cast of big names who will come for golf's HSBC Women's Champions next year. PAGE Hl2
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      188 37 Showtime Productions Presents A Jazzy Christmas By Jeremy Monteiro, Tuck Patti and Paul Ponnudorai F^^^^^^l In A Jazzy Christmas, Singapore's "King Ijfl of Swing", Jeremy Monteiro, acclaimed ijE W wM| American duo Tuck Patti, and soulful IS X *^^B singer-musician Paul Ponnudorai ■■^H |v celebrate the festive season (as well
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      202 38 Invest now. And profit now. Pulses, the investment magazine, t" will be relaunched next month. lp|« P\^^^^Z«^ft The January issue will hit the I (Pri I l|^l shelves on Dec 19. This monthly |^^B||K\Vt M digest for the active investor will II A^K^Ej^^fej^A now be produced by The Business Times,
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  • OBITUARIES
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      69 40 CHEONG CHEE KIONG Age: 82 Passed away peacefully on 3 December 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Alice Cheong (Chan Yin Wah) Son: Dr Cheong Wei Kuen Aunties, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and friends to mourn his loss. Wake at 5 Cashew Terrace, Singapore *****3 Cortege leaves
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      40 40 12th Anniversary ft 9n Lovina 'Memory of p PETER NGO CHEE KEO Departed: 4th December 1995 Lunar Calender —iidui.^-'rfi +.H. 0 baaiy missea ana always remembered by loved ones h HI Wife: Anne Ong Leng Long Children and Grandchildren II
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      88 40 OM SRI SAI RAM PERUMAL SITHANANDAR Age: 51 passed away peacefully on 2 Dec 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Anuratha d/o Supramanian Daughters: Shantha Lakshmie Seetha Letchumi Father: Perumals/o Govindasamy Mother: Thayama d/o Krishnan Brothers: Krishnan, Balan,Nadesan, Mahalingam Sisters: Krishnaveni, Kanakambal,Jayaletchimi, Kunavathi, Thanaletchimi, Paramesvary In-laws,
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      25 40 i[ 40th Anniversary 10th Anniversary JkIn Loving Memory Of GAJJI RCIKMINI PRASAD PRASAD 16.12.67 4.12.97 Greatly missed and fondly it remembered by family and friends.Tr^
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      28 40 12th Anniversary MARYCHIOKPOHWAH Departed 4 Dec 1995 Dearest Mother, We miss you so much. The Love you gave us Spoke beautifully of you. Always remembered by loved ones
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      40 40 The Family of the Late LEEFAAYOU departed on 28 November 200/ wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business issociates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during heir recent bereavement
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      156 40 will say of the Lord. He is my refuge and my fortress: my God: in Him will I trust." Psalm 91 MRS.MADONA ROZARIO LAWRENCE (wife of Late Mr. V. Lawrence Gomez) 26 July 1933 3 Dec 2007 Age: 74 passed away peacefully and returned to the Lord on 3 Dec
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      69 40 MADHATI Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 3 December 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Madasamy s/o Chelliah Thevar Sons: Jeevan Suppiah Vljian Daughters: Chellathayee Srivani Sons/ Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren, relatives and friends. Body is resting at Blk 303 Ang Mo KioAvel #03-1113. Tel: 9475 3173,6452 0179.
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      192 41 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 JOSEPH SEOW KIAN Age: 92 Was called home to be with the Lord on 2 December 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved
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      164 41 am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die." John 11:25-26 i i AW JOON KWANG Age: 78 Was called home to be with the Lord on 2 December 2007. Dearly missed
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      52 41 Bth Anniversary JOSEPH MORRISON Departed on 4.12.1999 Pa, We love you There's not a day that we never think of you Only Child: Joseph Frieda Son-in-law: Anthony Joseph Granddaughters: Jennifer Goldie (UK) Sharon Kulbrandstad (USA) Grandsons-in-law: lan Goldie (UK) Omar Kulbrandstad (USA) Great-granddaughters: Kyra (USA) Kloe (USA) W Tiree Goldie
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      57 41 The Family of the Late HILARY LEOPOLD PEREIRA Departed on 29 November 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all priests, relatives, friends, church members, prayer groups, colleagues and all staff of Wards 49 47 of CGH for their kind assistance, attendance, t condolences, prayers, wreaths and
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      210 41 fiPk "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want...." "^^Sl H? "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of W^ my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23: 1,6 YEO KIM HONG Age: 85 Was called home
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      134 41 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever". Psalm 23:4,6 TNGCHYETHIAM Age: 55 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 December 2007
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      40 41 Our Heartfelt Sympathy to Mr Yeo Nai Kwang, Jeff and Mdm Lim Poh Kirn, Eveline on the demise of their beloved Father/ Father-in-law YEO PAN SER Departed on 2 December 2007 FROM MANAGEMENT STAFF OF APPLIED SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD
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      25 41 11th Anniversary In Loving Memory of BOBBY PHUA CHENG HENG Departed 4 Dec 1996 Always remembered by: Wife: Cecilia Ng Daughter: Irene Phua loved ones
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      26 41 30th Anniversary In Loving Memory Oj [OSEPH TAY GEK KOW Departed on 4 Dec 1977 30 years have passed but we still love miss you today
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      51 41 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of YVONNE ONG SOO NGIN Departed 4 December 2006 We cannot forget you Our loved one so dear; Your memory grows Sweeter year after year ..Gone from our lives one so dear, )^But in our hearts forever near. Always fondly remembered by Husband, Family and
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      145 41 My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him' Psalm 62.1 YEO PAN SER Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 2 December, 2007 leaving behind loved ones Wife: Lee Siew Hong, Rosalina Sons Daughters-in-law Yeo Nai Meng Goh Soo Keow, Susan Yeo
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      35 41 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To The Family of Our Late Director ALEX BARLIAN From Board of Directors Management Staff of Yue Hwa Chinese Products Emporium Ltd (HK) Yue Hwa Chinese Products Pte Ltd (Spore)
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      73 41 "The Lord Is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want" ALEXANDER BARLIAN Age: 63 passed away peacefully on 3 December 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Mother Getty Barlian Daughter Stella Barlian Sister Brother-in-law Fanny Barlian Taranto Avram Taranto Brother Sister-in-law Joe Barlian Fung Fung Barlian Nephews Nieces Jason Barlian Carolyn Barlian
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      106 41 We, the family of the late JAAFAR BIN ABDUL LATIFF JAMIL BIN A TALIB Departed on 29 November 2007 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the Doctors and Nurses of Singapore General Hospital, Yth Bpk Iman Tauflk, Yth Bpk Fachmi Zarkasi, Mr Paul Koek of DIC Asia
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      57 41 10th Anniversary [n Loving Memory O] B.ALFRED Retired MEO/CEO Director Alfred Gabriel Computer Education Ctr Entered into Glory on 4th December 1997 A decade has gone so fast Since you left us all physically But your thoughts deeds always last Bless us always spiritually Deeply missed by Ever loving Snani,
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      89 40 TV times BASKETBALL: Big 10 Conference: Wofford v Wisconsin (Live, Ch23, 10am). CRICKET: Pakistan Tour of India: 2nd Test, day 5 (Live, ChlO9, 10.30 am). West Indies Tour of Zimbabwe: 4th ODI (Live, Chi 10, 3.28pm). SOCCER: Champions League: Shakhtar Donetsk v Benfica (Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 3am), AC Milan v
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      69 41 i SINGAPORE CASKET*i*#*R/» &gt; 'Complete services for Christian, Imported US and quality Buddhist, Taoist, Soka, Hindu, etc. finished caskets. Columbarium tombstone services Photo enlargement. I Qualified professional embalmers. Florist service. 'Funeral supplies all under one roof. Discount for church Repatriation case worldwide. others I Funeral Services Under One Roof Within
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        7431 42 TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 3, 2007 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 3.5 34 104 3C 27 42 141 27 195 14 8 24 29 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 26 126 34 5 16 144 228 19 4 89 1C
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        1406 42 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY T RAD ED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E $MIL 3C 41.; 31 16.; 70.; 46.; 13.; 44.; IOC i;.; i; 16.; 9C 48 19.; 19.; 10; 69 21.; 88 24.; 2.3 47.; 19.3 24 li.; 74.; 21.; 4;.; 20 17 43.; 88 i;.; 30.;
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        69 42 52-WEEK IEL HI6H LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NEI P/E M CAP SMIL 0R119 520C 100C 1120C 1250C 3983 3977.9 119 6065 Diamonds 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 2850
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      Lock icon Swatch ties up with Tiffany
      320 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS It signs 20-year deal to make watches under luxury retailer's name Washington THE Swatch Group will create a new company to make watches under the name of Tiffany Co, the high-end retailer, which is allowing wider distribution for its branded luxury timepieces. The
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      151 43 REUTERS New York A NEW international aviation pact signed by the United States and the European Union could lead to lower prices for transatlantic air travel and cause a shake-up among airlines, according to a report in Barren's. The new pact mainly concerns traffic
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      35 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,628.97 (-51.70 points) »Japanese share prices closed narrowly mixed as profit taking emerged following last week's strong rally on the back of hopes of another US interest rate cut.
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      38 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 28,658.42 (+14.81 points) Hong Kong stocks closed firmer as investors picked up property stocks on mounting speculation that the anticipated US rate cut will be as much as 50 basis points.
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      31 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,868.61 (-3.17 points) Chinese share prices closed mixed, with the Shanghai bourse pressured amid the strong debut of China Railway Group's mega initial public offering.
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      27 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,533.5 (+0.4 point) Australian share prices closed flat after a volatile session, with most investors opting to lock in recent gains.
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      30 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,419.34 (+22.36 points) Malaysian share prices closed 1.6 per cent higher as investors bought into plantations stocks, including newly relisted giant Si me Darby.
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      28 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 19,603.41 (+240.22 points) »India's Sensex closed 1.26 per cent higher, led by petrochemicals maker Reliance Industries and No. 2 mobile firm Reliance Communications.
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      40 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,726.93 (+38.59 points) »Indonesian share prices closed 1.4 per cent higher on hopes that easing inflation in November and a possible rate cut in the United States could see interest rate cuts in Indonesia.
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      37 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 831.12 (-15.32 points) Tha i share prices closed 1.81 per cent lower on thin volumes as investors took profit in heavyweight energy stocks as oil prices dropped below US$9O per barrel.
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      226 43 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,521 .56 Dec 3 Stock Name WT Close Change Allgreen 0.46 Ascendasreit 0.83 CapitaComm 0.45 CapitaLand 4.42 CapitaMall 0.87 Chart SemiCond ...0.54 CityDev 2.64 ComfortDelGro 1.27 Cosco Corp 2.16 Creative Tech 0.16 DBSGrp 8.94 Datacraft 0.15 FXN 2.30 Genlntl 0.70 HK Land 3.85 Hyflux
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      59 43 Centillion 38,952,000 Gen Intl 35,754,000 ChinaNTown 34,971,000 Sing Tel 32,778,000 STX P0 KWIOO 26,166,000 Frontline 24,846,000 HyfluxWaterT 23,436,000 Jasper 23,012,000 Yangzijiang 21,770,000 Golden Agri 17,883,000 Dec 3 Lian Beng 17,731,000 Suntecßeit 17,508,000 LottVis 16,621,000 DBS MBL eCWOBOSO2 16,047,000 China Hongxing 15,941,000 ST Engg SGAeCWOBO4I4 14,581,000 Chart SemiCond 13,793,000
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      140 43 Dec 3 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2710 1.2870 Can dollar 1.4400 1.4570 Euro 2.1100 2.1330 Malaysian ringgit* ..0.4317 0.4324 NZ dollar 1.0980 1.1210 Sterling pound 2.9610 2.9950 US dollar 1.4400
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      2155 43 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 3,2007 52-WEEK I EL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY TRADED T LASI Vt SALE /OLUME '000 43 5 20 2036 AdvSCT W*****9 50 5 8 8798 AscendasSGAeCW*****3 56 8 9092 Asia Env W*****4 58 5 7 4105 Asiatravel W*****7 25 5 12 5 1436
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      Lock icon Govt think-tank pushes for wider yuan trading band
      340 44 REUTERS Stronger currency will make imports cheaper and help Chinese firms expand, centre argues Shanghai CHINA should widen the yuan's trading band next year since currency appreciation will do more good than harm in current circumstances, a government think-tank said in a
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      Lock icon Tata Power may bid for 3 S'pore energy firms
      218 44 REUTERS MUMBAI TATA Power, India's oldest power utility, is eyeing a bid for Singapore electricity companies Tuas Power, PowerSeraya and Senoko, the Times of India reported yesterday. Singapore's investment company, Temasek Holdings, is selling its interests in the three firms, and
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      Lock icon 25 ex-staff of MMI unit sue over options spat
      583 45  -  Chua Hian Hou The former employees of MM I Holdings are claiming that the company has unfairly forfeited their stock options. The two types of options at the heart of the case are market price and discounted price options: Market price
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      774 45  -  K.C. VIJAYAN It overturns High Court ruling after finding he has breached termination pact By Law Correspondent A CHIEF executive officer (CEO) ordered to resign back in 2005 will not get $1 million in compensation from his former employer after all. The Court
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        207 46  -  Chua Hian Hou By OGILVY Mather (O&M) Singapore has won the local advertising industry's top award. It picked up the coveted Agency of the Year title at the Singapore Creative Circle Awards last Thursday based on its tally of a Best of
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        628 46  -  Nicholas Fang Booming health-care sector and many MNCs driving growth, says Weber Shandwick By SINGAPORE has one of the most mature and developed markets for the public relations (PR) industry in the region, says Weber Shandwick's local managing director, Mr Baxter Jolly. He said
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      Lock icon S'pore wins Micron over with its flexibility, support
      427 48  -  Chua Hian Hou By MICRON Technology chief executive and chairman Steven Appleton knows very well what can go wrong when a firm makes a multi-billion-dollar investment abroad. These massive projects can be hit by unexpected labour shortages or problems in finding more
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      Lock icon Bold move plants seeds of chip industry boom
      284 48  -  BRYAN LEE HIS confidence in Singapore led German chemical giant Wacker Chemie to invest in a pioneering $485 million factory in 1998. Almost a decade later, his enthusiasm for the Republic has spilled over to a jointventure partner that is investing in
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      Lock icon Regional head of Texas firm also aids worker welfare here
      212 48  -  BRYAN LEE THE drive and wide-ranging vision of Mr Erik Peyrer have paid off spectacularly for both his company, Cameron International, and Singapore. The local office of the oil and gas equipment giant has been so successful it now runs
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      Lock icon R&D edge Dropels keppel O&M to the top
      457 49  -  Nicholas Fang Firm becomes market leader in just 5 years, riding on strength of high-tech rig designs By CUTTING-EDGE technology and high-tech innovative designs have contributed $15 billion in contracts to Keppel Offshore Marine's (Keppel O&M's) operations. This has helped to solidify
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      Lock icon Three firms launch IPOs despite weak market
      376 49  -  Yang Huiwen By WEAK market sentiment has not deterred three companies all involved in the booming energy sector from forging ahead with initial public offerings (IPOs). Two of the trio, Soon Lian Holdings and KTL Global, supply equipment to the red-hot marine and
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      Lock icon US fund group aims to lift Asian assets to $1.2 trillion
      245 49  -  Gabriel Chen By BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, whose Asian hub is based in Singapore, is gunning to double its regional assets under custody to about US$BOO billion (551.16 trillion) in two years' time. It also plans to double asset
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      Lock icon Market ends flat as it awaits US rate cue
      435 49  -  Yang Huiwen STAKING STOCK By LOST: One stock market, last seen striding confidently towards the 3,600--point milestone but now believed to be wandering in the wilderness, awaiting direction from a Dr Bernanke in the United States. The Singapore bourse certainly did
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      47 49 (0) Dec 3 CENTS o/ /o IMH 2980 289.9 ISH 1650 72.5 SGX 1470 60.0 CoscoCorpBNPeCW***** 182 47.0 SGXBNPeCW*****7 98 37.5 DBS Grp 2040 30.0 SGX HBL eCW*****4 102 29.5 IS HSCI India 100 935 29.0 7.2 3.1 4.3 34.8 62.0 1.5 40 7 2.2
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      47 49 Dec 3 C o/ /o KepCorp SGAeCW*****4 SGXBNPeCW*****7 CoscoCorpSGAeCW*****... DBS DB eCW*****5 Inno-Pac W*****7 LottVis W*****7 VangzijiaBNPeCW***** SGX SGA eCW*****2 6.5 98 44 7 1.5 6 1.5 24.5 62.5 62.0 60.0 55.6 50.0 50.0 50 0 44.1 2. 37. 16. 2. 0 2. 0 7.
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      46 49 (0) Dec 3 CENTS o/ /o GLD 10USS 7820 174.0 DCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...***** 150.0 OmegaNav 2600 150.0 lardine CSC 1990 100.0 SIA200 1770 50.0 Cosco Corp 670 40.0 CityDev 1410 30.0 SPC 735 25.0 1.5 1.4 5.5 4.8 2.7 5.6 2.1 3.3
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      45 49 k (epLandSGA eCW*****1 &gt;IAMBLePW*****0 :oscoCorpBNPePW***** :hinaA0NMBLeCW***** !IASGAeCW*****1 tepCorp BNPeCW*****0 :oscoCorpMBLePW***** &gt;ynearMBLeCW*****4 ;rv rnp pPWfiRfwn 0.5 0.5 0.5 1 2.5 8 6 2.5 85.7 83.3 66.7 50.0 50 0 46 7 45.5 44.4 4?Q 3.0 2.5 1.0 1.0 2.5 7.0 50 2.0 1 5
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      224 49  -  Goh Eng Yeow WARRANT WATCH By BANKS have attracted renewed buying interest from investors after a sharp selldown last month. Traders have been loading up on bank call warrants as an affordable way to get exposure to banks. Especially popular are warrants whose strike
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      743 50  -  Joyce Teo MAS SURVEY Owners no longer in negative equity may be tempted to sell and cash in By Property Correspondent Grace Ng Finance Reporter THE number of home owners in negative equity where the property is worth less than
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      30 50 111 J I,'AV Gainers: 325 Losers: 421 Unchanged: 926 Australian dollar 1.2710 1.2870 iuro 2.1100 2.1330 Sterling pound JS dollar 2.9610 2.9950 1.4400 1.4570 fen (100 units) 1.2993 1.3138
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      228 50  -  JOYCE TEO MAS WARNING A SHARP slowdown in the United States and an increased aversion to risk on the part of investors spooked by the sub-prime fallout could hurt the profitability of local banks, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said yesterday. Volatile
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        920 100 CRASH, SPLASH, BASH at the Science Centre IRENE HOE does so all in the name of digital arts and science at a new exhibition there THE Tuesday a fortnight ago was a quiet day at the Singapore Science Centre, until I ran into a digital drum set at the digital
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        648 101 The TCM chain goes electronic for better all-round service, as ALFRED SEW finds out IT'S hard to change things that have worked for years. But Eu Van Sang, the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) chain that has been around since 1879, recently did
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        770 108  -  Adli Yashir, Mac OS X Leopard Ss23B (single user); $369 (family pack) Get it from all authorised Apple retail outlets HAVING been a PC man all my life I never quite dug all the hoopla about Macs and their much vaunted user-friendly interface, until I
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        554 108  -  MKWong, WOW! That was my first reaction on finding out about the 300 new soup-ups in Apple's new Mac OS X Leopard. The moment I switched on the Macßook Pro evaluation machine, I was prompted to select my wireless connection from a list of
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        304 109  -  Adli Yashir BenQ Joybook 532 notebook $1599 Get from authorised BenQ dealers MY SON'S fractured fingers took me to a children's hospital recently, but having the BenQ S3 2 notebook made the four-hour ordeal there more bearable, and provided a little comfort
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        915 110 Install it in a portable flash drive, and boot into your own systerr on any PC, says LIM YEE HUNG TIRED of having to familiarise yourself with new settings each time you use a different computer? Load the entire Übuntu operating system (OS)
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        768 111 Small steps for eco-friendliness big leaps for bottomline. STMicroelectronics' Georges Auguste tells GRACE CHNG how Before the green issue became a global spotlight, STMicroelectronics had already made its moves to become eco-friendly. That was as far back as 12 years ago, when the company began cutting
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