The Straits Times, 7 December 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 162 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7 2007 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 423 1  -  Leung Wai-Leng By NEXT Christmas for sure, but not this one if you hanker for a "legit" iPhone, and have been checking out Sim Lim Square for it. That is because Apple, the maker of the cellphone popular in the United
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  • 40 1 Shuttle? Kendrick Lee carrying the Singapore flag as he leads the Republic's 250-strong contingent at the 24th SEA Games opening ceremony in Korat, Thailand, last night. SEA GAMES REPORTS, SPORTS H27-H3O ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM
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  • 602 1  -  Joyce Teo The 21 residential sites will help meet demand and avert sharp price increases By Property Correspondent PRIVATE home buyers look set to be spoilt for choice after the Government unveiled an expansive programme of land sales for the first half
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  • UPFRONT
    • 993 1  -  Connie Er By In Kaesong (North Korea) BUSINESSMAN Koh Chit Meng has never been to North Korea but for some years now, he has been importing products from there to sell at leading department stores in Singapore. He buys mostly aluminium or stainless
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    • 804 3  -  Selina Lum CALCULATED MOVE "I want to stress that these are first steps in a calibrated and measured approach towards liberalisation of the legal services sector. It is not a Big Bang approach or a sudden overnight change." PROF JAYAKUMAR (right),
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    • 355 3  -  Elena Chong Tracy Sua By r A MAN who allegedly stole a truck and led police on a high-speed chase across the island was charged in court yesterday with theft. Rajagopal Ramayan, 45, is accused of stealing a Mitsubishi Canter lorry, worth about $10,000,
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    • 575 4  -  Bhagyashree Garekar Plan also calls for easier mortgage terms to limit the sub-prime crisis By US Correspondent In Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush outlined a plan yesterday to stave off fears that American banks would start calling in on bad home
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    • 523 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG Omaha (Nebraska) A TEENAGER who shot dead eight Christmas shoppers with an assault rifle at a United States shopping mall before killing himself yesterday had left a note saying he wanted to die "famous". Robert Hawkins, 19,
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  • ASIA
    • 739 6  -  Carolyn Hong 395 NGOs form coalition to plead for harmony in wake of SMS for Malays to defend their rights By Damai Malaysia (Peace Malaysia) was set up following two street rallies in a month. "We want to show that multiracial and
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    • 224 6 BERNAMA THE Malaysian Information Minister said the contracts of two deejays from an Indian radio station were not renewed because of their unsatisfactory work performance, and that they disobeyed orders. This was amid speculation the Minnal FM deejays
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    • 614 8  -  r Sim Chi Yin Leaders promise to tackle inflation as analysts say more unrest is possible B^ China Correspondent In Beijing FIRST, illegal land seizure, pollution, corruption and now inflation. Food and fuel price hikes have sparked at least two protests
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    • 208 8 REUTERS Beijing THE Chinese city of Xiamen has sought public comment on the future of a planned chemical plant in a rare move that comes months after mass demonstrations against the project. An environmental assessment of plans to build a plant to make paraxylene, a
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    • 209 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hong Kong THE Macau government has launched an investigation into a three-way clash between a disgruntled tour group, their guide and the city's police, officials said yesterday. The scuffles broke out on Tuesday between around 120 tourists from northern Hebei province and their guide
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    • CHINA
      • 417 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Milan CHINA warned Italy yesterday over a visit by the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, whom Beijing views as a dangerous separatist. The Dalai Lama arrived in Milan on Wednesday for an 11-day Italian visit that will include
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      • 643 9  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Incident adds to protests over government's move to 'erase' Chiang Kai-shek's name By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei THE Taiwan government's latest move to rename the memorial hall dedicated to late president Chiang Kai-shek took a bloody turn yesterday. A
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 416 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, XINHUA Beijing AT LEAST 70 people were killed and 26 others trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in northern China yesterday, with a group of rescuers among the missing. The gas blast occurred just after
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      • 521 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, XINHUA Main opposition leader visits China ahead of Fukuda and is expected to meet President Hu Tokyo JAPAN'S main opposition leader Ichiro Ozawa headed to China yesterday, upstaging Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in forging ties with Beijing and stalling further a Bill
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      • 244 10 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Seoul US PRESIDENT George W. Bush has sent a letter to North Korean leader Kirn Jong 11, the North's official Korean Central News Agency said yesterday. It was delivered by US Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill to North
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      • 861 11 NEW YORK TIMES Local businesses fear being crushed by retail giants but refuse to adapt to changes Noshiro (Akita) RED flags of protest are the only outward sign of conflict here, but this small logging city on Japan's remote northern coast is
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    • INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
      • 330 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE New Delhi THE Indian government has scrapped a US$6OO million (SsB7o million) deal for 197 Eurocopter army helicopters from an EADS unit after charges of corruption in the bidding process, a defence official said yesterday. "The government has decided
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      • 161 12 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew sharing a light moment with Mr Lai Krishna Advani when the Singapore elder statesman called on the leader of the Indian opposition at his New Delhi residence yesterday. Mr Lee, 84, complimented Mr Advani, who is four years younger than him,
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      • 576 12 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Pakistan's opposition leaders want justices reinstated but disagree over whether it should take place before or after polls Islamabad A PLANNED list of demands issued by Pakistani opposition parties yesterday centred on the issue of reinstating former justices as police blocked
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • BALI CLIMATE TALKS
        • 119 14 Delegates to the UN climate change conference in Bali registering to get free bicycles outside the summit venue this week. "The bicycles, they are handy, delegates are using them. They are faster than walking, and they are environmentally friendly," said Ms Salwa Dallalah, the meeting's coordinator. She
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        • 565 14  -  Arti Mulchand Delegates, regional blocs trying to reach consensus before next week's ministerial meetings By In Bali NUSA Dua's palm-fringed beaches are mere steps away, but leisure is no option for hundreds of delegates at a two-week UN conference as they try to
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        • 270 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Sydney AUSTRALIAN scientists are trying to give kan-garoo-style stomachs to cattle and sheep in a bid to cut the emission of greenhouse gases. Thanks to special bacteria in their stomachs, kangaroo flatulence has no methane and scientists want to
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        • 151 15 IN THE past 10 years, nearly 60 per cent of Riau's forests have been logged, burnt and pulped, according to Jikalahari, a local environmental group. The rate of this deforestation is rising as oil prices reach new highs, leading more industries to turn to biodiesel made
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        • 583 15 NEW YORK TIMES Carbon-trading plan may curb rampant logging, but doubts linger Kuala Cenaku (Riau) HERE on the island of Sumatra, about 1,930 km from the global climate talks under way in Bali, are some of the world's fastest-disappearing forests. From here, to anybody
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        • BALI QUICKLY
          • 194 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DELEGATES from the United States at the climate change summit in Bali said yesterday that they would not commit to deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts despite growing pressure. Their leader, Mr Harlan Watson, said neither a recent US Senate committee move to
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          • 204 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANKIND must make deep cuts in the emission of carbon dioxide and other heat-trap-ping gases, and even then there is only an "even money" chance of heading off catastrophic global warming, leading climate scientists warned yesterday. More than 200 experts, in a rare
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          • 198 15 REUTERS DARK, foul-smelling mangrove swamps can help Indonesia's coastal communities fend off rising seas and stronger tropical storms caused by climate change, experts say. As 190 nations meet for UN climate talks in Bali to look for ways to broaden a pact to slow
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      • 468 16 XINHUA General election is just a few weeks away, but many have not decided whom to pick Bangkok MANY prospective voters in Thailand remain undecided ahead of the Dec 23 general election, according to the latest opinion poll released yesterday. The poll by
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      • 125 16 A student staging a hunger strike in Jakarta to protest against the authorities' plan to get poor Indonesians to use liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) instead of kerosene for cooking at home. He is one of five students staging the protest. The scheme to cut kerosene use
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      • 376 16 REUTERS Bangkok MYANMAR'S ruling generals may face another "explosive" situation if they ignore the deepening domestic economic crisis which triggered mass protests against the regime this year, an expelled United Nations official said. Mr Charles Petrie, the top UN resident diplomat kicked out for
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      • 214 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Jakarta INDONESIA'S top judicial watchdog has called on the Supreme Court to suspend five judges who controversially acquitted a man accused of being a major illegal logger. Adelin Lis, who was first arrested while on the run in China and
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      • 615 17  -  Salim Osman »KPPU'S RULING An appeal has to be made within 14 working days after written judgment is received By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta LAWYERS for Temasek Holdings and its eight linked companies will soon file an appeal in a Jakarta court against
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      • 304 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila FOURTEEN Muslim militants were sentenced to life in prison yesterday for the 2001 kidnapping of a US missionary couple and 18 others in a year-long jungle ordeal that prompted US-backed offensives against the guerillas. Mrs Gracia Burnham of
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 530 18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Authorities in two states on full alert as heavy rain tipped to continue Johor Baru HUNDREDS of people on the outskirts of Johor Baru and surrounding areas were evacuated yesterday from their homes as continuous
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      • 260 18 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has picked a new Chief Justice in Datuk Abdul Hamid Mohamad, while judge Zaki Tun Azmi, formerly Umno's legal adviser, is taking over the former's position as Court of Appeal president. The promotion brings Tan Sri Zaki within striking distance of being
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 230 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A TIBETAN contestant barred from participating in a Malaysian beauty pageant has blamed China for her exclusion from the international Miss Tourism event. Miss Tsering Chungtak, who flew back to New Delhi on Tuesday from the pageant venue in Kuala Lumpur, said
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      • 257 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED STATES President George W. Bush may be occupied with global security issues, but his daughter Jenna showed during a taping of a talk show that her father is just a phone call away. While appearing on Ellen DeGeneres' talk
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    • 22 6 Bloody row over plaques Taiwanese government's attempt to dismantle historic plaques from the former Chiang Kai-Shek memorial hall turns ugly. PAGE 9
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  • WORLD
    • 685 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS US shoppers run for their lives as teenager opens fire with assault rifle Omaha (Nebraska) DODGING bullets was the last thing US shoppers expected to be doing on a busy day less than three weeks before Christmas. Yet hundreds of shoppers and employees at the
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    • 277 21 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS March 1998: At Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas, two boys aged 13 and 11 set off a fire alarm and began shooting teachers and classmates as they left the school, killing four students and a teacher. April 1999: Two students shot
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    • 604 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE "All you could hear were the shots, and I said, 'We got to go, we got to go. I turned around and I saw the guy in the children's department. Big, tall guy, real tall, and
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; J AP; ST GRAPHICS  -  604 words
    • 598 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The separate cases lead to debate in country about how children are raised Berlin GERMANY was in shock yesterday after the deaths of eight children, apparently killed by their mothers. The two separate cases have fuelled a debate about
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 100 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea's presidential front runner Lee Myung Bak saw a surge in popularity after prosecutors cleared him of involvement in a major fraud case, a survey showed yesterday. The prosecutors announced a day earlier that they had found no evidence that he
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      • 93 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: At least one worker died yesterday when a water tank at a gas plant exploded in Japan, said the operator. "We haven't got the details yet, but we have heard that one person died in the explosion," said a Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co
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      • 123 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: An aeroplane part found on a runway at Sukarno-Hatta airport has been traced to a passenger jet run by budget carrier Lion Air, the Transport Ministry said yesterday. Ministry spokesman Bambang Ervan said the Boeing MD-90 had been grounded and the
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      • 109 23 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK LANGKAWI: The Malaysian armed forces will get new rifles within the next six months under a contract worth about RM9O million (Ss39 million). The army will get 12,000 new Colt M 4 Carbines to replace their Steyr AUG rifles, while the
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      • 137 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: Thousands of workers were evacuated after an explosion started a fire and cut power in two office towers in Australia's second biggest city yesterday, officials said. Six people were taken to hospital and 48 were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation
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      • 110 23 REUTERS PARIS: One person was killed when a boo-by-trapped package exploded yesterday in a building where French President Nicolas Sarkozy's old law firm is located. The Interior Ministry confirmed the death and said another person was seriously injured. Police said earlier that six people had been
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    • 251 25 REUTERS London CHINA has rejected as "baseless" allegations that it is carrying out state-sponsored espionage against British businesses. "Certain reports about the attempts by certain Chinese institutions, government agencies, to engage in espionage through hacking activity are totally baseless," said visiting Chinese Foreign
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    • 735 25  -  Jonathan Eyal Beijing says latest US intelligence report on Teheran's nuclear ambitions has changed things By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London WHILE American diplomats are scrambling to keep up the pressure on Iran regardless of a US intelligence report that the country
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    • 222 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS Rome IN WHAT lawyers believe was a clerical error worthy of a Looney Tunes cartoon, a court in Naples included the cartoon characters Tweety Bird, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and his girlfriend Daisy in a summons, officials said. The
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    • 433 29 FINANCIAL TIMES, REUTERS Debate raging on whether kingdom can maintain supplies to world New York AS the world's biggest oil exporter for decades, Saudi Arabia has been central to the health of the global economy. Yet there remain deep concerns about whether
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    • 485 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG That's one of the measures proposed as part of immigration reforms LONDON FOREIGNERS who want to marry Britons and settle in Britain could face English-language tests which would give newcomers a "flying start" and help in their integration, the government
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    • 253 30 REUTERS Washington TRANSPLANTING genetically engineered cells into the heart may help protect heart attack survivors from later developing life-threaten-ing heart rhythm problems, scientists said in a new study. The researchers showed the approach worked in mice, protecting them from arrhythmia an irregularity in
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    • 426 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS More than 240 arrested in raids as govt declares war on human trafficking Dubai RIGHTS activists in Dubai hailed a massive crackdown by police on a large prostitution ring, describing it as a long-awaited blow against the human trafficking rampant in this
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    • 253 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS Geneva THE Grand Canyon, Mount Fuji and Amazon rainforest are likely contenders in a global poll of millions of people to select the seven natural wonders of the world, organisers say. Around 300 suggestions from six continents have come
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    • 182 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS San Francisco SAYING it went too far in its pursuit of profit, Internet hangout Facebook is allowing its 55 million users to permanently turn off a new marketing tool that tracks their activities at other websites. The privacy control, announced in a
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    • 327 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London THE wife of "back from the dead" canoeist John Darwin has admitted to knowing he was alive all along, according to comments published yesterday. Mrs Anne Darwin's remarks are the latest twist in a convoluted story that has
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    • 793 33 NEW YORK TIMES British PM seen as clumsy and inept as his government's popularity plummets London WHEN he took office last summer, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown presented himself as the anti-Tony Blair: colourless but capable, dour but trustworthy. The idea was that he would be
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    • 540 35 THE United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its final report last month, in time for the thousands of officials gathered in Bali for the UN climate conference to ponder the consequences of not acting to slow the emission of greenhouse gases. The
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    • 1157 35  -  Janadas Devan FOREIGN MATTERS By Senior Writer IT WAS eye-catching: Hindraf, the Hindu Rights Action Committee in Malaysia, demanded last Sunday the appointment of a Chinese as the country's finance minister and a non-Malay as its second deputy prime minister. Too many top
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    • 893 35  -  Andy Mukherjee VIETNAM'S ECONOMY By. THE four million motorcycles on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City offer remarkable if somewhat noisy testimony to the prosperity that beckons Vietnam. A US$9OO (551,300) Honda motorbike may not be everyone's idea of affluence. However, it has the
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    • 1013 36  -  Nicolai N. Petro POLITICS IN RUSSIA By SEVERAL attempts by the alliance known as "Another Russia" to organise protest rallies in Russia's most populous cities, including the recent fiascoes in Moscow and St Petersburg, have revealed an indisputable truth: Those who call themselves the liberal
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    • 996 37  -  Bruce Gale »MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By Senior Writer LATE last month, about 1,000 Indonesians protested outside the Malaysian embassy in Jakarta. Their beef? Malaysia's tourist promotion board, they said, was blatantly promoting a Javanese dance as its own.
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    • 730 38  -  Vinod Thomas ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY POLICIES B^ For The Straits Times ECONOMIC growth has been the source of rapidly rising living standards in much of the world. Yet experience tells us that what matters for people's well-being is not just how much an economy expands, but also how. The
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    • 60 35 Different tones A cellphone is a cellphone, right? Well, not quite. If you're Malaysian, you say handset while Indonesians may prefer hp. PAGE 38 PUNCHLINES BEFORE fcEEEEEEE/ -^tn Jit'/// y A I fr re yy' ij made in I \lf H jU, j NORTH KOREA A'/ r-»--Xl\ Now I s
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    • 1513 39 Can Parliamentary Secretary Teo Ser Luck help bring the first Youth Olympics to Singapore? Peh Shing Huei catches up with the man whose face has become closely linked to sports IT HAS taken him six months, thousands of miles and buckets
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    • 908 40  -  Syed Farid Alatas FRIDAY MATTERS By IN THE early days of Islam, some of the companions of Prophet Muhammad who faced persecution at home sought refuge with the pious Christian king, Najashi or Negus of Abyssinia (Ethiopia). The king warmly received them and inquired
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    • 784 40  -  Hong Xinyi »THE POST-65ERS By] IT WAS an announcement that caused waves of excitement in my corner of the newsroom. Last month, technology blog Machinist reported that Facebook, the social networking site dv jour, is testing out the option
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    • 644 44  -  Diana Othman Lee Hui Chieh ST FILE PHOTO 5 more workers test positive for salmonella Chocolate cream also tainted by the bacteria Food poisoning victims now total 143 AVA, MOH investigations uncover more unpalatable facts behind PrimaDeli food poisoning incidents as victim toll mounts By MORE workers involved in
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    • 605 45  -  Lim Wei Chean SITES IN CONTENTION STB studying society's report stressing fragility of proposed site for nature-themed attraction By LEAVE that stretch of Mandai forest alone. Build the nature-themed attraction on one of two alternative sites. This was the crux of the
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    • 88 47 An expressway crash between a motorcycle and a trailer truck left one person dead yesterday morning. The vehicles were travelling on the Pan Island Expressway towards the airport at around PHOTO: S 8.30 am. They crashed just before the Stevens Road exit. The motorcyclist, who is
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    • 404 47  -  Elena Chong He struck several times in three months, mostly after following his victims into lifts By Court Correspondent A SERIAL molester who preyed on young girls and women in Woodlands over a three-month period was jailed for four years and nine months
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    • 271 47 A MALAYSIAN man was charged yesterday with the murder of a teenager in a Chinatown shopping centre more than four years ago. Leong Soon Kheong, 32, was arrested in Perak last week and extradited to Singapore to face a charge of murder while
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    • 109 47 A JOBLESS man who claimed he had National Day Parade tickets for sale on the Yahoo Singapore auctions website was jailed for four weeks and fined $3,000 yesterday for cheating. Ho Wei Keong, 23, pleaded guilty to deceiving Mr Thien Boon Chung, 29,
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    • 615 48  -  Chong Chee Kin Panel to look into issues of touting for conveyancing work, entrapment By THE Law Society is moving to tackle the hot-button issues of touting in property deals and entrapment, even as lawyers say fees paid to agents have been going up.
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    • 193 48 UNDER the Legal Profession Act, lawyers are not allowed to tout for business. The offence could see a lawyer struck off the roll or suspended for up to five years. On Tuesday, three lawyers Mrs Phyllis Fong, Mr James Liew and Ms Lilian Bay were suspended
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    • 313 48  -  Leung Wai-Leng B^ SEVERAL electronic retailers in Lucky Plaza openly display the iPhone, even as stores in Sim Lim Square and online sellers fret about possible lawsuits from Apple, the cellphone's maker. The iPhone, now the rage in the United States, is
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    • 389 49  -  Carolyn Quek By DESPITE a crackdown on fire hazards in the heartland, almost 40 per cent of shopkeepers flouted safety rules during recent Government inspections. When inspectors returned to those stores almost three weeks later, 20 per cent were still turning a
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    • 397 49  -  Lynn Lee Spore respondents in global survey also feel fraud has smaller role to play in public than in private sector By THERE is a high level of confidence in the Singapore Government's ability to stamp out graft here close to nine in 10
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    • 49 49 THE police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Mohamed Norhakim Mohamed Amin, 15, who was reported missing by his family on Tuesday. He was last seen at Block 6, Holland Close, early last month. Anyone with information can call the police hotline on 1800-255-0000.
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      28 51 Undeterred by the weight, a man finds a novel way of carrying an old mattress to the trash in Bukit Merah View. ST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG
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    • 463 51  -  Lee Hui Chieh Permanent residents' subsidies to be reduced, foreigners will not get any subsidies; but no change for emergency services By FROM next month, foreigners will no longer be subsidised at public hospitals. Subsidies for permanent residents will also be reduced. The subsidy cuts,
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    • 145 53 "I want to stress that these are the first steps in a calibrated and measured approach towards the liberalisation of the legal services sector. It is not a big bang approach or a sudden overnight change. We start off in a controlled way, with a
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    • 1024 53  -  Lydia Lim MORE REPORTS ON PAGES Hll ANDHI2 New scheme will let up to five foreign firms practise in selected areas here By Senior Political Correspondent UP TO five foreign law firms will be allowed to practise Singapore law in areas such
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    • 629 54  -  Lydia Lim Fresh graduates can expect greater flexibility in training while qualified lawyers must continue with legal education By Senior Political Correspondent FRESH law graduates will enjoy greater flexibility and more structured training in the one year between their graduation and being called to
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    • 168 54 ON AUG 17 last year, Judge of Appeal Justice V.K. Rajah was appointed to chair a committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the legal services sector, with special attention to legal services that could be exported. The committee's job is to ensure that Singapore remains on
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    • 637 55  -  K.C. VIJAYAN One proposed change is to have one person probe a case instead of a 4-member panel By Law Correspondent THE Law Ministry unveiled proposed new changes yesterday meant to speed up disciplinary hearings for errant lawyers a process that often
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    • 429 55  -  K.C. VIJAYAN THE Law Society welcomed the measures to strengthen the legal services sector recommended by the committee chaired by Justice V.K. Rajah, but raised some concerns too. It is clearly concerned about the proposal to change the way complaints against lawyers will
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    • 449 56  -  Ho Ai Li At 424, the number has nearly trebled since earlier this year By WATCH out boys the Scouts are going co-ed. The number of girls in the one-time bastion of adolescent manliness has nearly trebled since the Government started
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    • 289 58  -  JESSICA JAGANATHAN They will be able to access patients' medical records online PATIENTS being referred to community hospitals from polyclinics or public hospitals need no longer worry about their records going missing or delays in getting the paperwork across. A central database, known as
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    • 102 58 These capybaras have been charming the socks off visitors to the Night Safari. They are just weeks old but are already gambolling happily with the herd. The pups, named Happybara, Cubbybara and Luckybara, were born after a male capybara was brought in from Wroclaw,
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    • 289 58  -  Stephanie Gwee By CREATING animations with professional editing tools, designing interactive websites and developing special effects for movies these are just some of the things students will soon be able to do at the Singapore Science Centre. Educational labs are expected to be
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    • 523 60  -  Diana Othman 25-year-old doing internship in Sweden bags key post of chief technological officer By BOBBING in a three-storey houseboat-turned office just outside Stockholm, Mr Liv Tianyao felt a little out of sorts. Sitting across from the National University of Singapore
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    • 537 61  -  Goh Chin Lian Jeremy Au Yong Anglican leader says Spore is a good example of this By i SINGAPORE is a good example of a secular state that takes religion seriously, the Archbishop of Canterbury observed last night. This endorsement came
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    • 186 61 A LEADING Muslim academic and regular commentator on Muslim issues in the Middle East is visiting Singapore to give a series of talks and meet Muslim religious and community leaders here. Since arriving on Tuesday, Sheikh Hussam Eddin Farfour, the rector of Syria's Al-Fath
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    • 599 62  -  Shobana Kesava Six glasshouses here are being used to nurture blooms for Gardens by the Bay project By A $7 MILLION experiment is under way to bring springtime to humid, tropical Singapore. Six cool glasshouses are being used to test how best to
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    • PRESIDENT'S AWARD FORTHE ENVIRONMENT
      • 477 63 Going down the tubes to success PUB's Tan Gee Paw is a visionary who has helped solve Spores water woes A STARRY-EYED young civil engineer at the Environment Ministry in the *****, Mr Tan Gee Paw's heart sank when he was "dumped" into its drainage department.
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      • 475 64 Prof Leo Tan championed the green cause long before it became popular to do so HE HAS been labelled a fanatic, alarmist and the white man's pawn. But name-calling never sidetracked Professor Leo Tan in his efforts to save the environment. The winner of this year's President's
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      • 319 64 Property developer has incorporated eco-friendly practices into its business model THE building and construction industry has long been fingered as a major culprit for the world's climate change woes, as forests absorbing carbon dioxide are decimated to make way for skyscrapers. But home-grown property
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      547 66 SINGAPOREANS ABROAD: They took the road less travelled and made their home in Uganda, East Africa. Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng met 14 Singaporeans and their spouses recently when he was there on official business. The Straits Times talks to three of them POLIO victim Jeffrey Png,
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    • 662 66  -  Goh Chin Lian Ex-air force technician now a beekeeper and honey trader By SIX years ago, Mr Lesster Leow was sent by venture capitalists on a mission to Uganda. He was to study the market potential for self-igniting fire extinguishers in the East African
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    • 460 66  -  GOH CHIN LIAN ST PHOTO: Starting with club repair and golf lessons, he eyes setting up a driving range IT IS sunny skies when Mr Louis Chua, 46, takes The Straits Times through his rented bungalow where he and his wife live and work.
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    • 32 44 Honoured for green work Awards for Prof Leo Tan (left), who helped conserve nature and marine life, and Mr Tan Gee Paw, for his work in the water industry. PAGES H2O H2l
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  • FORUM
    • 234 68  -  Sing Keng Loon IN THE letter, "Start making foreigners feel like one of us" (ST, Dec 5), Dr Wong Jock Onn lamented that while Singapore is a "global city in many aspects", he is "not sure if it has such a spirit". Dr Wong
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    • 170 68  -  Foo Sek Mm I REFER to Mr Nicholas Tan's feedback in the letter, "Unable to travel, but no refund of flight surcharges" (ST, Nov 19). We are sorry to learn of the unfortunate circumstances that led to the cancellation of Mr Tan's trip.
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    • 338 68  -  Foo Sek Mm WE THANK Mr Ng Zhou Yang for his feedback, "Chinese Customs wins with charm offensive" (ST, Nov 27). The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and airport agencies, such as the Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and Singapore Customs (SC),
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    • 113 68  -  Albert Lai Ron Nyien I REFER to the sentencing of hit-and-run driver Charles Lee Cheow Loong to a year's jail. I was shocked that the judge sent him to jail for only one year despite the serious offences that he had committed. The prosecutor
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    • 383 68  -  Ng Ya Ken IN "IDR has nothing to do with Asean integration" (ST, Dec 3), Mr Tan Yip Meng thought it was inappropriate to develop the Iskandar Development Region (IDR) into a showcase of Asean economic tie-up. Let us look at the history
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    • 165 68  -  Tan Quee Hong WE THANK Mr Steve Tan Peng Hoe for his letter, "Time to allow diesel cars on the road" (ST, Nov 27). We would like to clarify that diesel-driven cars are allowed on Singapore roads. However, they are taxed more
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    • 189 68  -  A/Prof Benjamin Ong I REFER to Mr Muhammad Abu Sufian Hanafi's letter, "Doc failed to spot fracture evident on X-ray" (ST, Dec o). Our Quality Improvement Unit (QIU) colleague has contacted him to thank him and to follow up on his feedback. Mr Muhammad
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    • 243 68  -  Chan Tee Seng I REFER to the letter, "Premium surged during long wait for Shield plan" (ST, Dec 4), by Ms Tan Bee Hong. We apologise to Ms Tan for the delay and the inconvenience caused to her with respect to
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    • 163 68  -  Yeo Lay Wah (Mdm) ON TUESDAY, I bought two Cash Cards at the Shell petrol station in Upper East Coast Road, at $7 each, comprising $5 cash value and a deposit of $2. On the same day, my husband bought two Cash Cards at
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  • Page 68 Miscellaneous
    • 106 68 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Impressed with San Francisco's passenger-friendly Muni buses Learn for the sake of acquiring knowledge, not to ace exams Using mobile phones while crossing the roads poses great risk Wear and tear the cause, but no
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  • SPORTS
    • 24th SEA GAMES
      • 1304 69  -  Marc Lim OPENING CEREMONY Korat comes alive as its rich traditions are showcased in song and dance By Sports Correspondent In Korat FOR THE second night in a row, the normally sleepy town of Korat came to life. In a two-hour extravaganza to mark the
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      • 598 70  -  Leonard Lim SOCCER Singapore's youngest international is likely to replace the suspended Isa against Malaysia By In Korat HARISS Harun is in line for a baptism of fire. Singapore's youngest football international is set to start in the crunch South-east Asia Games
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      • 537 70  - From Pattaya with golds hopefully Terrence Voon By In Bangkok THEY are more than 300 km away from the hub of SEA Games action at Korat. But Singapore's sailors, triathletes, rowers, riders and canoeists in Pattaya are no less eager to add to the nation's SEA Games gold-medal count. Most
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      • 714 71  -  Marc Lim SWIMMING Thailand, Malaysia or Philippines could topple the Republic from the top position By Sports Correspondent In Korat THE hardest opponent in sport sometimes is the past. At the last SEA Games, Singapore won 13 of 30 gold medals
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      • GAMES SHORTS
        • 56 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS CONTENTIOUS officiating is a regular part of the SEA Games but, now, officials have found a way to stifle protests and make some money at the same time. Ahead of the aerobic events on Wednesday, officials introduced a rule, whereby lodging a protest against the
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        • 100 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS WITH the temperatures dropping to what passes for chilly in Thailand, with lows around 18 deg C, organisers have been doing some hasty shopping for blankets. "We did not think that the weather would become this cold. I ordered 10,000 more blankets for the Village," said
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        • 111 71 THERE was a dispute in the mixed doubles aerobic gymnastics event on Wednesday, after the gold medal was shared by Vu Bang Dong and Tran Thi Thu Ha of Vietnam and Nattawut Pimpa and Roypim Ngampeerapong of Thailand. Indonesia's Lody Lontoh and Tyana Dewi Koesumawati were first handed
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      • 426 72  -  Terrence Voon BOWLING Thailand accused of giving their bowlers extra practice, while shutting out rivals By In Bangkok A ROW over lane conditions and practice times is threatening to mar the SEA Games bowling competition once again. Two years ago in Manila, teams complained that
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      • 532 72  -  Leonard Lim By In Korat IT MAY be scoffed at in some quarters. But Singapore's athletes have a higher likelihood of marking new personal bests than landing gold medals when the SEA Games athletics programme starts today. Posting their PBs would still be
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      • 284 72  -  Leonard Lim By: In Korat THE likes of Li Li and King Aiying can breathe a little easier when they take to the Vongchavalitkul University badminton courts from tomorrow. Singapore's women shuttiers' hopes of landing a medal were given a last-minute boost when two of
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      • 183 72 CYCLING Downhill, Men: 1 Joey Barba (Phi) 3min 56.9205 ec 2 Popo Ariyo Sejati (Ina) +2.460 3 Sitichai Ketkaewmanee (Tba) +3.940 6 lan Krempl (Sin) +1:13.720 7 Mohd Herman Mohd Arsek (Sin) +2:49.930. Women: 1 Sattayanun Abdulkare (Tha) 4:33.934 2 Ausanee Pradupyard (Tha) +7.998 3 Phan Thi Thu Trang
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    • 766 73 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE »SOCCER They show support for under-fire boss with a fighting 1-1 draw with Arsenal London FINALLY, there was relief for Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce. His side battled from a goal down to draw 1-1 with an un-der-strength Arsenal in the Premier League on
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    • 267 73 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger has criticised those calling for Jose Mourinho to be made the next England manager, and urged the Football Association to go English instead of foreign. "I think it has to be an Englishman because it is English football
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    • 471 73 London JUST two months after Martin Jol was sacked by Tottenham, a book detailing his time at the club has come out. But, writing the preface in Martin Jol, The Inside Story, the Dutchman insisted the club could not have
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    • 383 73 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London CHELSEA'S hopes of reclaiming the Premier League title have been hit by a possibly terminal blow Didier Drogba may be out action until February. The Ivory Coast striker had a scan on Wednesday that revealed degeneration in his left knee, which
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    • 362 73 London THE South Africans wore them on the way to winning the Rugby World Cup. Now Portsmouth are hoping the ionised jerseys, or "wearable steroids" as they have been dubbed, can help maintain their lofty sixth place in the Premier League. They believe so
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    • 323 73 London STEVEN Gerrard is not interested in any personal contest with Francesc Fabregas and Frank Lampard to become the Premier League's top-scoring midfielder. The Liverpool captain has scored eight in his last nine games and nine in total to draw level with his
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    • 997 74 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER Houllier turns down coach's job, World Cup stars fade and attendances dwindle Seoul SOUTH Korea announced yesterday that it had failed to sign Frenchman Gerard Houllier as the national football coach. It is the latest in a series of disappointments
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    • 281 74 ASSOCIATED PRESS London EVERTON, Atletico Madrid, Villarreal, Hamburger SV and FC Basel all won on Wednesday to advance to the Uefa Cup's round-of-32. Everton became the first English club to make it past the group stage when Tim Cahill scored in the 85th minute for
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    • 422 74 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo AC MILAN are raring to turn the tables on Boca Juniors in the Club World Cup opening here today. The Italian club have Ronaldo back from injury, ready to join playmaker Kaka and fellow goal-machine Filippo Inzaghi. Milan and Boca, Argentina's
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    • 356 74 REUTERS Tirana ALBANIA'S national soccer team have been branded a "mafia group" by Prime Minister Sali Berisha. And the country's culture minister has accused the president of Albania's soccer federation of "selling" two Euro 2008 qualifiers. In a letter addressed to Uefa
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    • 510 74 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Milan INTER Milan and AS Roma are threatening to disappear over the hill as Serie A's top two sides both won their games in hand on Wednesday. Champions Inter trounced Lazio 3-0 at the San Siro while Roma coasted to a
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    • 507 75 REUTERS MOTOR RACING Penalties from spying scandals could hand 2008 title to Ferrari MONACO FERRARI could have next season's Formula One championship handed to them on a plate today in Monaco. That is where the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) is expected to reveal its vital
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    • 394 75  -  Teo Cheng Wee By THE securing of deals for Singapore's inaugural Formula One race is gaining speed as the big date draws near. Three more were announced yesterday. The first is a partnership between Singapore Grand Prix (GP) and the Singapore Flyer,
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    • 557 75 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Denver THE Los Angeles Lakers' team effort trumped Allen Iverson's big night on Wednesday. Iverson scored a sea-son-high 51 points, but the Lakers had three players, led by Kobe Bryant's 25, scoring 20-plus points to give them a 111-107 win over
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    • 290 75 ASSOCIATED PRESS San Antonio (Texas) SAN Antonio Spurs reserve Manu Ginobili is talented enough to be part of just about any starting line-up in the NBA. The defending NBA champions found that out on Wednesday, when he scored a sea-son-high 37 points
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    • 633 76 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BOXING Britain's Hatton claims psychological edge over rival Mayweather before their title bout Las Vegas UNBEATEN rivals Floyd Mayweather and Ricky Hatton had to be restrained on Wednesday, after a staredown confrontation got out of hand when the Englishman answered Mayweather's intimidation tactics. Hatton
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    • 268 76 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE POSITION Olympic medal presenters REQUIREMENTS Beijing BEIJING Olympic organisers are discriminating by hiring only young, tall, slim and attractive women to present medals at the 2008 Games, a human rights group has charged. New York-based Human Rights Watch said
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    • 230 76 REUTERS BEIJING has called on its army of taxi drivers to act as paid informers in the fight to create a "drug-free" environment ahead of next year's Olympic Games. It sent text messages to some 150,000 cab drivers, encouraging them to become
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    • 416 76 CRICKET SINGAPORE captain Rezza Gaznavi was the highest run-mak-er in the Asian Cricket Council Elite Under-15 tournament. The No 3 batsman totalled 195 runs in the 10-nation competition to edge out Hong Kong's Nizakat Khan, who made 194, in the nine-day competition
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    • 985 76 BADMINTON Cheers Age Group (doubles) C'ships, q-finals Boys' U-11: Wu Song Jian/Kenneth Seah bt Vernon Toh/Jr Joe Grospe Tan 21-13 21-15, Ho Jia Wei/Kelvin Seah bt Linus Ng/Chan Siang Fong 21-19 8-21 26-24, Peck Ern-Wei/Jackie Tan bt Nigel Siew/Zhang Zhi Hang 21-19 22-20, Michael Ong/Cheung Chun Man w/o Matthew
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 70 76 BANGKOK: Scott Strange grabbed the first-round lead at the Volvo Masters of Asia with a seven-under-par 65 on Thursday. At the Thai Country Club, the Australian golfer sank eight birdies against a lone bogey to open up a two-shot lead over Filipino veteran Frankie Minoza
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      • 57 76 REUTERS BUENOS AIRES: Modest Argentinian soccer club Arsenal won the first title in their 50-year history on Wednesday with a late Martin Andrizzi goal in leg two of the Copa Sudamericana final. Although they lost 1-2 against Mexican club America, Arsenal won on away goals,
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  • Page 69 Miscellaneous
    • 24 69 Allardyce battles on Beleaguered Newcastle manager saw his team grind out a 1-1 draw in their English Premier League match against Arsenal. PAGE H3l
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    • 1533 71 Friday 7 December 2007 Meeting Fibresand Turf Long Course A f^a MICHAEL ANDREW CRAIG I RACE 5: CLASS 5 1200 M (FIBRESAND) TIME: 20:30 *****00 MAXWORTHY FROST EVANS INo Horse Name Jockey Trainer Bar Rig Wt I I 1 906*5 MOONLIGHT EAslam B Dean 4 48 57 I 1 1
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  • Page 76 Miscellaneous
    • 81 76 TV times BASKETBALL: NBA: Denver v Dallas (Live, Ch24, 9am). GENERAL: SEA Games Action: Daily reports (Live, Chs, 6pm). Today At The SEA Games: Highlights (Chs, 11pm). GOLF: Lexus Cup: Ist rd (Live, Ch23 and Chs, 2pm). Alfred Dunhill Championship: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, 7.30pm). SOCCER: Club World Cup: Foolad
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  • OBITURAIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      110 77 For I, Yahweh, your God, I grasp you by your right hand; Do not be afraid, I shall help you. Isaiah 41:13 1 v COLIN KANG SENG KOK Aged 35 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 December 2007 Leaving behind beloved Dad Stephen Kang Yew Jin
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      122 77 LING KONG BENG Age 72 passed away peacefully on 5 Dec 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lai Chal Khlm Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ling Chl-Cheh, Richard Sim Peck Liang, Mona Vincent Ling Tina Wee Grandsons: Granddaughters: Ling Jun Wei Ling Kin Vi Ryan Ling Megan Ling Brother: Lim Chong Sing Sisters:
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      91 77 HENG CHOON CHONG Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 5 Dec 2007. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. Wife: Kho Cho Hua Son: Daughter-in-law: Daniel Heng Song Kwang Yvonne Tan Daughters: Son-in-law: Denise Heng Hwee Leng Rita Heng Hwee Ngee Lim Boon Chong Grand Children: Russell Lim Faith
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      111 77 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints." Psalm 116:15 JOHN KHOO HOCK SOON Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 Dec 2007, dearly missed by: Brothers: Sister-in-law: Richard Khoo Lily (Anthony Khoo Tiam Bok, deceased) Sisters: (Mary Khoo, deceased)
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    • 114 77 because love never dies. 1 |HP? •^'^^flHEjL^' It kas been said tkat love knows not its own deptk until tke I l If kour ol separation. But tkere are ways to kola on to tke precious memory oi tke one you ye lost, witk a significant piece ol jewellery, II
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  • MONEY
    • SGX SECURITIES
      • 7331 78 TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 6, 2007 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E $MI 3.5 34 101 3C 42 141 195 32 14 8 24 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 126 34 5 16 144 228 19 4 89 1C 52 5 2C
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    • 438 79 REUTERS Conflicts of interest arise when govt is both regulator and regulated, says Cox Washington THE rise of sovereign wealth funds raises questions of "particular significance" for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including concerns about enforcement, transparency and market
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    • 314 79 REUTERS New York HOUSING markets from Punta Gorda in Florida to Stockton in California will crash and suffer price drops of more than 30 per cent before the housing crisis is over, a report from Moody's Economy.com said yesterday. The United
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    • 334 79 BLOOMBERG NEWS London THE Bank of England has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in two years, saying inflation is likely to slow as higher credit costs hurt economic growth. However, the European Central Bank in Frankfurt left interest
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    • 37 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,874.08 (+265.2 points) »Japanese stocks closed up 1.7 per cent, after US stocks surged overnight on upbeat economic news and hopes of a major mortgage rescue plan from the White House.
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    • 37 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,035.07 (-7.58 points) Chinese stocks closed mixed with the key index down 0.15 percent, as metal issues fell after BaoSteel denied reports that it was bidding for mining giant Rio Tinto.
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    • 40 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,600.9 (+92.8 points) Australian stocks closed up 1.4 per cent, as investors were heartened by hopes of the US credit crisis easing. Volume was 2.1 billion shares, worth about A 56.7 billion (558.44 billion).
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    • 32 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,440.39 (+12.62 points) Malaysian shares prices closed up 0.8 per cent to hit a fresh all-time high, as investors bought into consumer, plantation and construction stocks.
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      35 79 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 19,795.87 (+57.8 points) »Indian share prices closed 0.29 per cent higher, led by gains in ICICI Bank and Infosys Technologies. Profit taking at higher levels saw the index pare gains.
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    • 39 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,795.4 (+27.34 points) »Indonesian share prices closed 1 per cent up at a fresh all-time high, on Wall Street's gains overnight and as the central bank in Jakarta cut its key interest rate.
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    • 40 79 AFP Yesterday's close: 845.19 (+11.85 points) Thai share prices closed 1.42 per cent higher, led by a rally on Wall Street and on reports that the US government was set to unveil a major mortgage rescue plan.
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    • 211 79 LMI :h\ ik* 111'iTylTTR^^LgBlflliiig YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,552.55 Dec 6 Mlgreen 0.46 Hscendasreit 0.83 CapitaComm 0.46 CapitaLand 4.35 CapitaMall 0.90 Chart SemiCond ...0.53 CityDev 2.68 ComfortDelGro 1.24 Cosco Corp 2.16 Creative Tech 0.16 DBSGrp 9.12 Datacraft 0.15 FSN 2.28 Genlntl 0.69 HK Land 3.89 Hyflux 0.33 IMH
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    • 136 79 Dec 6 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2560 1.2710 Ian dollar 1.4230 1.4400 iuro 2.1050 2.1290 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4323 0.4331 <Z dollar 1.1100 1.1340 Sterling pound 2.9220 2.9550 JS dollar 1.4400 1.4570 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100
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    • 592 80 REUTERS Bad loans are set to rise, even as govt moves from prudent to tight policy Shanghai THE fat years may be ending for Chinese banks as bad loans increase and monetary policy tightens. After government bailouts and reforms ended a
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    • 294 81  -  ASSOCIATED PRESS Paris FRANCO-DUTCH airline Air France-KLM said yesterday it has offered to acquire struggling Italian airline Alitalia. In a statement, Air France- KLM said it sent Alitalia a non-binding letter of interest, which will be submitted to the carrier's board of
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    • 180 81 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Paris CHINA'S economy faces serious inflation risks which, if unchecked, could fuel yet more speculation in stocks and property, the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said yesterday. Economic growth is likely to reach 10.7 per cent next year and
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    • 648 81 BLOOMBERG NEWS For one investor, the fast approval process and lower taxes are two key reasons Tokyo MR AKIRA Sunaga runs a Japanese hedge fund and displays the rising sun of his country's flag on company name cards. His office is
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    • 191 81 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Jakarta NOTORIOUSLY bureaucratic Indonesia is set to open a nationwide "single window" for importers and exporters that will allow them to apply for and receive trade permits quickly, the trade minister said yesterday. Trade Minister Mari Pangestu said at a
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    • 526 82 BLOOMBERG NEWS Lower rates in world's No. 1 economy favour Asian banks with strong lending growth Shanghai BANKS in Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong stand to benefit the most in Asia from a reduction in United States interest
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    • 326 83  -  Alvin Foo By LEADERS from the accounting industry are mainly optimistic about the economic outlook for next year, despite the American sub-prime crisis and soaring oil prices. These were among the findings of a recent survey conducted by the International Federation of Accountants (Ifac).
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    • 355 83  -  Bryan Lee Temasek sets next Wednesday as deadline for non-binding, indicative bids for energy firm By SINGAPORE'S first power generation company (genco) sale is attracting strong buyer interest, with initial bids for Tuas Power due in by next Wednesday. Temasek Holdings, which is planning the
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    • 519 84  -  Grace Ng Current budgets may allow for measly 0.5°/o-1% hike in real wages By THE higher inflation tipped for next year is pressuring companies to raise wages by more than what they are currently prepared to give,
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    • 235 84  -  Yang Huiwen By VOLATILITY in financial markets may yet offer a silver lining in the form of new structured products that could emerge from the turmoil. That is the view of experts at a Singapore conference organised by Structured Products Asia magazine. "The
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    • 471 85  -  Alvin Foo Move expected to prod companies into shaping up, practising greater transparency By THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) will introduce a watchlist next March for loss-making companies listed on its mainboard in a bid to raise market transparency. Companies will go on this
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    • 350 85  -  Goh Eng Yeow By AT LEAST five foreign banks will offer covered warrants on the latest hot China listing to debut in Hong Kong, as they expect heavy demand from Singapore traders. China Railway Group will start trading in Hong Kong today. But
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    • 237 85  -  ALVIN FOO DIRECTORS' TRADES HSU FU Chi International's recently appointed non-executive director Hsu Pu has pared his direct stake in the Chinese confectionery firm. Singapore Exchange filings showed that he sold 10 million shares at an average price of $1.20 on Tuesday.
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    • 423 85  -  Chua Hian Hou By INDIAN shipping line Mercator Lines has launched an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore, pricing its shares at 94 cents the top end of an earlier indicative range. At this price, Mercator hopes to raise nearly $240
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    • 390 85  -  Yang Huiwen TAKING STOCK By AFTER spending most of the day in the black, the Singapore bourse suffered a last-minute selldown yesterday dashing hopes that the rally would continue for a sixth day. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) slipped 7.5 points,
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    • 755 86  -  Fiona Chan Topping the list is multi-use 'white site' not far from Bugis MRT By Property Reporter DEVELOPERS, and eventually homebuyers, can take their pick from 21 plots that the Government will release for private housing between now and June. Property
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    • 258 86  -  FIONA CHAN RESPONSE TO TOURIST BOOM TEN hotel sites will be made available next year to meet demand from the fast-growing tourism sector. Three are new sites in the Government's land sales programme for next year, while the others are carried over
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    • 30 86 Making Spore his choice Spore welcomed 78 new hedge funds last year. Akira Sunaga picked Spore for its quick approval process. Also, Japan's taxes were four times more. PAGE H39
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    • 63 87 WEEKEND BUMPER LISTINGS VERY BUBBLY CINE MAX 4^ things to do All-you-can-drink The Substation celebrates 0k in the coming week champagne in nightspots 10 years of Moving Images J page 526,27&30 pagel3 pages4&s Wai w\' ■*£'*'s 111 Bl I I f \i Am N'-^ W\W '•^%IM Km Vv^l il lull
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    • 1219 88  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi ZoukOut kicks off tomorrow night at Sentosa, a fitting end to a bumper year of quality music festivals. And festival organisers think the best is yet to come for Singapore's party scene TOMORROW night kicks off that special weekend in Singapore's music festival
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    • 165 89 What: ZoukOut 2007 When: Tomorrow, Bpm Where: Siloso Beach, Sentosa Star attractions: Armin Van Buuren, Carl Cox, DJ Steve Aoki, James Murphy and Pat Mahoney, The Great Spy Experiment, I Am David Sparkle Audience: Last year's event (right) drew a record 20,000 revellers. Organisers are
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      1550 90  -  Boon Chan The Substation's film programme, which is celebrating its 10th year, aims to build a South-east Asian film community THE Substation's film programme Moving Images is marking its 10th anniversary with a busy slate of activities which kicks off today with various screenings. Over four days, film
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    • 297 91 Films From A Decade The Substation's previous and current programmers and friends pick their favourite shorts from the past decade. When: Today till Monday, noon to 10pm Where: The Substation Foyer How much: Free admission Moving Images (MI) Anniversary Showcase Film-maker Jacen Tan was commissioned
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    • 580 93  -  Douglas Tseng Director Max Makowski will be looking for the leading man for his Kung Fu movie based on the iconic TV series MEDIA CORRESPONDENT LISTEN, Grasshopper, to the call of Hollywood. And you might just be the one director Max Makowski, 37, is
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      506 94 POLTERGEIST: 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (PG) Craig T. Nelson/ Joßeth Williams/114 minutes Film rating: -kirkiliz DVD rating: HAS it really been that long since the adorable little Heather O'Rourke uttered the line, "They're here"? Never mind that. Does the story about a suburban family plagued by pesky phantoms still
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    • 624 96  -  Lee Sze Yong Psychiatrist Michael Stone profiles 145 murderers in a new Discovery Channel show MEDIA REPORTER IT CAN be rather unnerving speaking to Dr Michael Stone. After all, the forensic psychiatrist at Columbia University has stared evil right in the face many times. In the course
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    • 334 101 Traditional Christmas carols and treacly tunes get a fresh and humorous twist in this Dream Academy concert to get you in the Yuletide mood > concert A CRAZY CHRISTMAS Dream Academy Drama Centre Theatre Last Thursday Hong Xinyi WITH cheeky twists to Yuletide tunes and the easy
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      • 848 98  -  Cheong Suk-Wai From Kelly Osbourne's shenanigans and Kumar's double entendres to new dinosaur discoveries, life on TV gets a major jolt airtime SELF-PROCLAIMED "absolute brat" Kelly Osbourne makes like butter won't melt in her mouth most times. But even she could not stop being slack-jawed at how
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      • 708 99  -  Frankie Chee Break out the bubbly as clubs here offer French champagne for less and even free NIGHTLIFE REPORTER SINGAPORE'S clubbers are toasting a very merry Christmas indeed this particular season thanks to fabulous French champagne being laid on for them at reduced prices or even,
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      • 252 99 IT'S time to pop open the champagne. But there's no need to empty your wallet for a bottle of bubbly, not at the following places, at least. b:one Basement, the Singapore Marriott Hotel Bubbly booty: Get two bottles of Mumm champagne for $160 nett from 7 to 9pm
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        803 100 > Asian pop J'ADORE Fish Leong Bin Music/Rock PARDON the pun, but isn't there something fishy about the album title, j'Adore? It has as much French flavour as a hairdressing shop in the HDB heartlands which calls itself "Salon de Paris". Or is "j" a reference to Jasmine,
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        100 102 If the women don't sit on their laps, they're not interested' Crazy Horse Saloon general manager Andre Deissenberg, asked about the cabaret show going bust in Singapore Tang Wei represents my heart, Wang Lee Horn represents my brain and Wai Chai represents my balls my frailest J and gutsiest
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      • 970 102  -  Yeow Kai Chai Sixties belle Vashti Bunyan's treasury of songs is revisited in a fresh new compilation soundbites ALBUM OF THE WEEK >pop SOME THINGS JUST STICK IN YOUR MIND Vashti Bunyan Fat Cat THESE days, Vashti Bunyan is better known among retro hipsters as godmother
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      • 661 103  -  Sujin Thomas Their songs may be angsty, but My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way says they provide a sense of hope YOU can call them the definitive rock band for the young. After all, their songs are laden with themes of depression, death, angst and heartache all
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      • 515 104  -  June Cheong Singapore is one of her favourite countries, says pianist Kirn Hae Jung, who is back for her third gig ARTS REPORTER KOREAN pianist Kirn Hae Jung says she adores Singapore. The New York-based musician likes it here so much that she has returned for
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        736 105  -  DAPHNE LEE Acquired by Capita Mall Trust in 2005, Bugis Junction goes all out to liven up the retail scene with new concepts and speciality stores By BUGIS Junction lays claim to be :he only shopping mall with airxmditioned, glass-covered shopDing streets with Straits-Chinese "acades and shophouses
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        • 359 106  -  GERALDINE TAN By MS CINDY Chan, a long-time tenant at Bugis Junction, has watched the shopping mall blossom from the beginning. "I started approximately 12 years ago as a push-cart operator when Bugis Junction just opened," she recalls. From the start, Ms Chan brought a piece
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        • 397 106 HIS aim is to show and sell his handcrafted fashion and costume jewellery to as many people as possible, and Bugis Junction allows Mr Ho Chin Hock, owner of Poisson Rouge, to do just that. A long-time tenant in Bugis Junction, the 47-year-olds first venture into the
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        • 384 106 LIFESTYLE gift shop Mu-ee's start in Bugis may have been from a small push-cart, but the exposure was enormous from its first day on Hylam Street in 2001. Its owner, Ms Cecilia Lim, 34, says: "Business was really good, and we received a lot of inquiries
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        • 443 106  -  DAPHNE LEE Christmas at Bugis Junction this year is bigger than ever By] BE PART of the record-breaking action this Christmas season with Bugis Junction's celebrations. The line-up includes the Larger-Than-Life Musical Box (below), constructed on Malay Street outside Hotel Intercontinental, and a diamond-encrusted jewellery box
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      • 1439 108  -  WINNIE LOO Shopping, the arts, culture and food all add up to make the Bugis area a thriving hub of leisure activities By BUGIS STREET of yesteryear was commonly known to the locals as Xiao Po (little slope) and it was part of a thriving
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        457 111  -  Tiffany Fumiko Tay THINK social networking site MySpace is just a waste of time? Think again. Singer Colbie Caillat, 22, posted her music on her MySpace profile. Since then, it has had three million visits and 10 million plays. The artiste is now signed with record giant Universal
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      • 214 118 HONG KONG Andy Lav is no longer his own boss at least where his music is concerned. "I want to be an artiste, I don't like to be a boss," the actor-singer said on Wednesday about signing with Hong Kong record company
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      • 163 118 y -*f^ NEW YORK Director Lee Ang's Lust, Caution was named one of five top foreign films by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures (NBR) on Wednesday, in the first major award of the Oscar season. The spy thriller was named
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      • 151 118 Reuters LOS ANGELES Kiefer Sutherland (left), star of the hit TV series 24, was formally sentenced on Wednesday to 48 days in jail for drink driving. His lawyer said he would begin doing time immediateThe actor, 41, will serve the 48 days consecutively rather
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      • 113 118 GET ready for a busy night of foot-tapping on Jan 31. That's when American gospel rock band Switchfoot (above) will perform their brand of melodic, guitar-driven tunes at Singapore Expo's Max Pavilion. The San Diego-based band, which have sold over five million albums worldwide, have recorded
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      • 117 118 DEBUT RELEASE: By Definition, the band that won in the group category of Live The Dream, will release their first single at a show of rock music at Hard Rock Cafe at 11pm tonight... SUICIDE VERDICT: Idiosyncratic British fashion stylist Isabella Blow killed herself in May by taking 20
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