The Straits Times, 7 May 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 124 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • INSIDE
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      Lock icon Aid pours in for stricken Myanmar
      77 1 SINGAPORE joined in an international effort to help Myanmar, which yesterday raised the toll from last weekend's cyclone disaster to nearly 22,500 dead, and 41,000 missing. The first eyewitness accounts of the devastation began emerging, including from Singaporean Cinderella Wang, who told The Straits
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      Lock icon Rent, space woes will ease: PM
      97 1 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday that problems of rising rents, and a shortage of office space and places in international schools for expatriate children should ease in one or two years' time. Attending a dialogue with business leaders, he said that in
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      Lock icon $3,000 fine for feeding monkeys
      69 1 FEED the monkeys in Singapore's nature areas and expect to pay a fine of $3,000 if you are caught. Judge of Appeal V.K. Rajah set the new sentencing benchmark, saying the offence should not be tolerated because it increases the risk of their behaving aggressively.
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      Lock icon KL blogger chooses jail
      66 1 A PROMINENT Malaysian blogger was charged yesterday with sedition for suggesting that Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak was involved in the sensational killing of a young Mongolian woman Raja Petra Kamaruddin pleaded mocent but was taken to prison after he refused to post bail. His trial
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    Lock icon Virulent strain affects 1 in 4 sick children
    693 1  -  Salma Khalik »HAND, FOOT MOUTH DISEASE Rise is worrying, but Health Ministry says not necessary for all pre-schools to close By Health Correspondent ONE in four children who came down with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) this year was infected with
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Small start for charity big on giving
      1039 1  -  April Chong By ONE could call it the little charity engine that could. Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society started small 30 years ago. Since then, it has expanded the scope of its services and reached out to ever more needy folk, never turning
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Myanmar MISERY
      955 3  -  Arti Mulchand REUTERS AND AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS Cyclone leaves behind desperate survivors and rice fields littered with corpses By Lim Heng Liang WHEN wind and rain started hammering her Myanmar hotel in the wee hours of Saturday morning, Singaporean Cinderella Wang went back to sleep. After all,
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      Lock icon 'PLEASE RETURN MY CUE TO ME'
      585 4  -  Terrence Voon By SINGAPORE'S top billiards player Peter Gilchrist has made a desperate plea to get back his favourite cue. He left it at a billiards centre last week and suspects someone has stolen it. With the World Professional Billiards Championships in England just
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    • Article
      Lock icon Expect little respite from the heat
      441 4  -  Diana Othman Temperatures set to climb as May and June are traditionally the hottest months here By IF THE weather has been sweltering lately, it is because May is on record as the second-hottest month of the year here. The fortnightly weather forecast by
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      Lock icon PARLIAMENT SITTING
      16 4 PARLIAMENT will sit on May 26 at 1.30pm, the Clerk of Parliament announced yesterday.
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      452 4 Rectal Bleeding Abdominal Pain BUENO Is It Irritable Bowel Syndrome f^i^ °F F'c EsY T E M Or Colorectal Cancer? How do V^'^l I f I probiotics and prebiotics fibre help? LQUnCnillQ b316 "Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a very common benign clinical condition. The symptoms are very disturbing and
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      37 4 BROADBAND NETWORK The real battle r M The battle to build Singapore's new broadband communications network is on. We take a step back to look at where the real battle is for operators and service providers. SfkJlli
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon DELTA OF DEATH
      1057 6 NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Witnesses describe rice fields littered with corpses, while charitable organisations expect death toll to rise as tens of thousands remain missing in wake of Cyclone Nargis Yangon THE area worst affected by the cyclone that struck Myanmar is a
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      Lock icon Myanmar nationals in S'pore desperate for news
      455 6  -  Jermyn Chow By UNABLE to reach family or friends in their home villages, some Myanmar nationals living in Singapore have been driven by desperation to fly home to join in the search for the missing. It has been four days since Cyclone Nargis
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      Lock icon Constitutional referendum to proceed across most of country
      325 6 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE Bangkok MYANMAR'S constitutional referendum set for this weekend will go ahead across the country except in 47 townships hit by the cyclone, state television reported yesterday. The junta has decided that the vote, set for Saturday, will proceed despite the
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    • MYANMAR CYCLONE
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        Lock icon S'pore sending relief aid to Myanmar
        787 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Republic is also ready to send rescue and medical team to help in recovery, says PM Lee Yangon SINGAPORE is contributing US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) in humanitarian aid to Myanmar as the international community rushes to assist the country, following the
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Fuyang's villagers bear brunt of HFMD
        1010 8  -  Tracy Quek Poor hygiene and crowded living conditions have worsened outbreak By China Correspondent In Fuyang (Anhui province) LIKE most 1 %-year-olds, Cvi Haonan is a curious, active child. He was crawling on the ground in his grandmother's front yard and scampering after his
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        Lock icon Beijing officials close two kindergartens
        260 8 REUTERS Beijing FEARS of a spreading outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) led officials in the capital to temporarily close two kindergartens yesterday. The number of children infected in the kindergartens in Chaoyang District and Haidian District has not been confirmed and the
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        Lock icon $9.7b price tag for landmark Tianjin eco-city
        513 9  -  Chua Chin Hon Officials give assurance that project will cater to all sectors of society to promote harmony By China Bureau Chief In Tianjin THE ambitious eco-city being jointly built by Singapore and China in this northern port city will cost about 50
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        Lock icon China lays out terms for Dalai Lama talks
        357 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS New Delhi CHINA yesterday laid out conditions for further talks with the Dalai Lama's side, saying he must first stop pushing for Tibetan independence and provoking deadly unrest in his Himalayan homeland. In the government's first direct comments on
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        Lock icon MASTER OF THE MINIATURE
        54 10 XINHUA Art and craft master Wang Zhiwen showing off one of more than 50 porcelain works brought together for a week-long exhibition of his skill in Beijing this week. He writes miniature scripts on semi-finished porcelain using a specially made Chinese brush, without the aid of
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        Lock icon Taiwan's Vice-PM, ministers quit over scandal
        482 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES But the three deny criminal wrongdoing in loss of $40m in botched diplomatic foray Taipei THREE high-ranking Taiwanese officials have resigned over the island's worst diplomatic scandal involving the alleged embezzlement of millions of dollars. Vice-Premier Chiou
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        Lock icon Speeding drivers cheat the law by flipping plates
        238 10 REUTERS Beijing SPEEDING drivers in southern China are getting away with it, thanks to machines which switch the numbers on their licence plates in seconds, state media reported yesterday. The remote-control device with the ability to flip over the numbers in less
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Bird flu outbreak spreads to Seoul
        388 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Virus reaches South Korean capital despite massive cull across the nation Seoul SOUTH Korea's worst outbreak of bird flu has spread to the capital Seoul despite a massive nationwide cull that saw six million ducks and chickens slaughtered in recent
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        Lock icon Maid, 45, had sex with employer's son, 14
        301 12 Hong Kong AN INDONESIAN maid admitted in court yesterday to having sex with her Hong Kong employer's 14-year-old son after they watched Internet porn together. They continued having sex for five months after that, but when the boy wanted to end their
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        Lock icon Hu hails closer Japan ties and offers zoo two pandas
        478 13 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Despite warm official welcome, several thousand anti-China protesters take to the streets Tokyo CHINESE President Hu Jintao lauded closer cooperation with Japan and offered a pair of pandas as a friendly gesture after arriving in Tokyo yesterday
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon PROBE INTO ONLINE CHINA MAPS
          97 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China has launched an investigation into online mapping services by Internet giants Google, Sohu and Baidu, state press said. Beijing hopes to get rid of online maps that wrongly depict China's borders or reveal state secrets, according to the People's Daily. The
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          Lock icon RUSSIA, GEORGIA 'CLOSE TO WAR'
          152 13 REUTERS BRUSSELS: Russia's deployment of extra troops in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia has brought the prospect of war "very close", a minister for the former Soviet republic of Georgia said yesterday. Separately, in comments certain to fan rising tension between Moscow and Tbilisi,
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          Lock icon VIETNAM TACKLES ECONOMIC WOES
          125 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI: Vietnam's national assembly opened yesterday for a month-long session in which legislators are set to discuss economic challenges, including double-digit inflation. The 493-member assembly is expected to formally lower Vietnam's economic growth target this year to 7 per cent, down from last year's
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    • INDIA/ SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Fat Indians can blame their genes, study shows
        466 15 Genetic variations also make them more likely to get Type 2 diabetes New Delhi A NEW large-scale British study has identified genetic variations occurring commonly among ethnic Indians that make them more prone to weight problems. The Times of India yesterday reported
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        Lock icon US tells Pakistan: Bring tribal areas under control
        260 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington THE United States is pressing Pakistan to bring security under control in remote tribal areas allegedly used as a safe haven by Al-Qaeda and Taleban militants. The call came amid worries in Washington that the new coalition government led
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Jakarta under pressure not to ban sect
        497 16  -  Salim Osman Protesters rally in support of Ahmadiyah and call for religious freedom By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE Indonesian government is coming under pressure not to outlaw a Muslim sect which the authorities have already designated as heretical, with protesters gathering in
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        Lock icon Interpol posts photos of suspected paedophile
        152 16 REUTERS Paris THE global police body Interpol launched a worldwide photo appeal on Tuesday to find a suspected paedophile after its first such campaign led to the arrest and trial of a Canadian in Thailand. Pictures were posted on its web- site of a
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        Lock icon Suu Kyi given top US civilian honour
        77 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush signed a law yesterday giving Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, 62, the Congressional Gold Medal, calling her a "powerful voice" for freedom. He said the top civilian honour was "a fitting tribute to a
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        Lock icon PRICE HIKE FUELS ANGER
        83 17 Students scuffling with plainclothes police officers during a protest against the Indonesian government's plan to raise fuel prices yesterday. Police arrested five students following the clash with rock-throwing protesters at the rally in front of the Islamic Meheri University in Makassar, capital of South Sulawesi province.
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        Lock icon Indonesia may quit Opec over quota shortfall
        107 17 REUTERS Jakarta INDONESIA said it may quit the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) as the country's declining crude oil output has prevented it from meeting its Opec quota and has reduced its influence in the cartel. Indonesia is the only Asia-Pacific country
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        Lock icon Thailand ditches plan for rice cartel
        371 17  -  KOR KIAN BENG ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG It instead proposes regional meeting to address issues of productivity and data-sharing Bangkok THAILAND is dropping its plan to create a South-east Asian rice cartel aimed at fixing the skyrocketing price of the commodity. The proposal to create
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Blogger Raja Petra charged with sedition
        527 18  -  Carolyn Hong He ends up behind bars after refusing to post bail; hearing to take place in early October By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Petaling Jaya PROMINENT Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin was yesterday charged with sedition and later taken to jail when he
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        Lock icon Deal or no deal on Malay supremacy?
        337 18 Kuala Lumpur A SENIOR Umno Youth leader says he and young leaders from the two Malay-based opposition parties have reached an agreement to defend Malay supremacy and rights. The agreement, which Datuk Mohamad Norza Zakaria claimed was reached at a recent meeting, came
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      105 8 PRESIDENTS DESIGN AWARD 2008 Singapore's most distinguished Award for its Designers and Designs. Call for Nominations Nominations are applicable for all design disciplines, including but not limited to architecture and urban design, exhibition design, interior design and landscape design, product and industrial design, visual communications and fashion design. To nominate
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Chips are down in Las Vegas
      711 19 NEW YORK TIMES Casinos and hotels feel the pinch as recession forces Americans to tighten their belts Las Vegas FOR decades, this gambling centre seemed nearly immune to the economic swings of the rest of the country. But these days, the city built on
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      111 19 Gambling revenue in the Las Vegas metropolitan area in January and February was down about 4 per cent. Some multibilliondollar Las Vegas projects are facing delays or have been put up for sale because of tightening credit. Hotel occupancy was down in January and February, the most recent figures,
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      Lock icon UK's 4 million CCTV cameras 'a fiasco'
      538 20 REUTERS Most images of poor quality and people no longer fear them, says top police officer London MASSIVE investment in closed-circuit TV cameras to prevent crime in the UK has failed to have a significant impact despite billions of pounds being spent on
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      Lock icon What Viido will do
      99 20 The division of visual images, identifications and detections (Viido) is setting up a London-wide database of images of suspects that are cross-referenced by written descriptions. The new database is expected to use technology developed by the sports advertising industry to track and identify offenders. Viido will
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      Lock icon Britain tightens rules on foreign workers
      646 21  -  Mark Rice-Oxley Employers will have to show the job cannot be filled by a UK resident By For The Straits Times In London BRITAIN unveiled new tighter immigration rules yesterday that will require employers of skilled workers to demonstrate that they cannot fill a
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      Lock icon 'Merchant of Death' charged in US
      223 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS New York PROSECUTORS yesterday indicted an alleged Russian arms smuggler they say tried to sell weapons to a US-designated terrorist organisation with the goal of killing Americans. The indictment charges Viktor Bout with four terrorism offences: conspiring to kill Americans, conspiring to
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      Lock icon S'pore and Libya to foster closer economic ties
      530 22  -  Chua Lee Hoong Investment guarantee and double taxation agreements in the offing By Political Editor In Tripoli ECONOMIC ties between Singapore and Libya will be on a firmer footing soon, with the signing of two agreements. Officials from both countries are expected
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      1133 25  -  Bruce Gale MALAYSIA'S PULLOUT FROM MINDANAO By Senior Writer LATE last month, when Malaysia announced that it intended to start withdrawing its peacekeepers from the troubled southern Philippine region of Mindanao, there were almost immediate predictions of dire consequences. Not only was it a
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      792 26  -  JOHAN SARAVANAMUTTU BOOK REVIEW Title: Malaysia: Fifty Years Of Diplomacy Author: Chandran Jeshurun Publisher: The Other Press, 2007, 458 pages By For The Straits Times THE inspiration for Chandran Jeshurun's book, he intimates, came from convivial sessions at the Selangor Golf Club, where he met some ex-Malaysian
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      540 28  -  Christopher Tan Only 5 car exhibitors for premier motor event, less than halfthatin2oo6 By Senior Correspondent TWO years after major European brands pulled out of the Singapore Motorshow, the event is set to shrink further. Only five car brands Honda, Subaru, Nissan, Alfa
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      274 28  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN THE car companies that are giving the Singapore Motorshow a miss are spending big bucks elsewhere on marketing their products. German car maker Audi, for instance, kicked off an extravagant $2 million, four-week launch event for its new A 4 sedan (right) yesterday.
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      506 29  -  Lim Wei Chean But MTI says change in laws not solution; consumers must also exercise judgment By WITH timeshare companies continuing to pull in complaints, the consumer watchdog and a timeshare exchange company here want more specific laws to rein them in.
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      248 29  -  SALMA KHALIK SINGAPORE may not have seen the last of chikungunya, the mos-quito-borne disease characterised by fever and joint aches. The Ministry of Health was alerted to a possible new case last Friday and is now awaiting confirmation from a second blood test on retiree
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      571 30  -  Li XUEYING MM LEE'S INTERVIEW WITH BLOOMBERG But he criticises the way it handled Tibet protests China's biggest challenge is its 'old' mindset By A NEW school of thought is emerging on what a country needs to grow economically. And leading it is
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      244 30 WHAT the United States' Federal Reserve has done injecting liquidity into the economy and rescuing troubled banks and brokerages is the "lesser of the two evils", said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. The greater evil is if nothing was done as it would trigger
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      435 30 Why has it been difficult to find a successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong? Nobody can predict who is his successor. I did not predict or appoint Goh Chok Tong. What I had to do, which I think Goh Chok Tong in
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      564 31  -  Alvin Foo PM LEE AT REUTERS DIALOGUE 'I wish we had moved earlier/ he says, on the crunch in office space and high rentals By IN HINDSIGHT, the Government should have moved earlier to alleviate problems in Singapore such as rising rents, a shortage
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      350 31  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE'S birth rate crept up slightly to 1.29 last year, up from 1.26 the year before, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong revealed yesterday. The birth rate had hit a record low of 1.24 in 2004. "I just looked
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      457 31  -  Zakir Hussain By THERE is no time to waste in the search for Singapore's next prime minister and team of political leaders, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made it clear yesterday. Both events are "overdue", he said, adding that at age 56, he needed
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      305 32  -  HO Al LI Secondary school joins 26 others which get more funds, leeway THE oldest girls' school here has become the latest to join a band of schools which enjoy more funding and freedom. The 166-year-old St Margaret's Secondary will become an autonomous school next
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      439 32  -  SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM By AMONG the 4,500 students who will receive their diplomas from Ngee Ann Polytechnic at the end of this month will be two young men who very nearly did not make it to graduation. One is Mr Saravanan A. Rajah, 22,
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      429 33  -  Khushwant Singh Businessman, 67, was unaware of acts done while asleep By AFTER living under a cloud of suspicion for 10 months, a businessman was yesterday cleared of molesting his 13-year-old daughter. The 67-year-old was granted a discharge amounting to an acquittal on the back
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      513 33  -  Selina Lum By FEED a monkey and you stand to be fined $3,000. A High Court judge yesterday said this amount would be the new benchmark punishment for such offences. Judge of Appeal V.K. Rajah made it clear that the figure was just a
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      469 34  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim Both sides see potential for more investment, trade and tourism, and greater cooperation in defence By INDIA and Singapore discussed ways to deepen relations across trade, economic, defence and culture links during a two-day strategic dialogue which ended
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      402 34  -  Chong Chee Kin By Teh Joo Lin A RAGING inferno on board a cruise ship will set the scenario for the largest evacuation exercise at sea to be held here later this month. The exercise, codenamed Northstar VI, will
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      315 34  -  Lim Wei Chean By THE new cruise terminal in Marina South will be designed by the same architects who are behind a port that can accommodate the world's biggest cruise ships. The deal to build Singapore's second cruise terminal was
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      163 34 When May 23, from 10am to 6pm Expected to take part are 1,600 participants from 13 agencies 1,000 role-playing passengers on board a 230 m cruise ship 40 sea craft, more than 30 ambulances and a Super Puma helicopter for air evacuation Where The waters south-east of
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      27 28 Intensive care Two students who missed months of lessons due to injury or illness still graduated, thanks to extra help by Ngee Ann Polytechnic staff. PAGE H5
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      223 31 Immerse Yourself in an Expanse of Water Solutions L;:j yj. *^^S ff™i^W» I iijl |g|..-.... M bHeiP J« Artist's impression of Marina Bay, Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority. With the theme of "Sustainable Water Solutions for Cities", the first Singapore International Water Water Leaders Summit Week brings policymakers, industry leaders and
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      82 33 "1 THE SUNDAY TIMES 'SAVE A LIFE DRIVE One road accident happens almost every hour every day in Singapore. And one person dies from it every other day. The Sunday Times has launched a drive to highlight bad road habits like not wearing seat belts. What can be done to
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      334 35  -  George Lira Heng Chye I REFER to last Thursday's report, "Wang Kai Yuen named as director of CAO". Dr Wang is a respected and competent person who holds 14 directorships in listed firms. It is natural that pub-lic-listed companies would want him on
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      177 35  -  Paola Vanzo (Ms) I REFER to Mr Ching Cheong's article, "The crimson revolution's true colours" (April 22). Mr Ching reproduces claims put forth by Mr William Engdahl in an article, "Why Washington plays 'Tibet roulette' with China" (April 5) that names Trace Foundation as part
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      289 35  -  Ho Hwei Ling (Ms) I REFER to Friday's letter, "Cellphone number portability at a price" by Ms Jolene Ong. As Ms Ong noted, full mobile number portability will allow consumers the flexibility to switch between operators while keeping to one number. This will,
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      351 35 mm BBfcU Mi m m copy from any m SP^ Spinelli outlet at 1 $5.50 and get a p^. K^^^ complimentary SpinorLatte! Art lessons, ,PUISES OUT N°W! 1 The May issue of Pulses is out! 3n\/OKIPr Bw^ severa' Singaporean entrepreneurs sell the companies that aIIy VJ I 11. they had
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      33 35 For more readers' views, log on to straitstimes. com. Access to letters online is free. OLD ENOUGH? Teens in sexy contests FREE CATCH: Bank's ready cash cheques SPIDER KAI LAN: Clarke Quay experience
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      763 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »SOCCER Chelsea head coach feels Wigan won't roll over and play dead for Red Devils Newcastle THE pressure is on Manchester United. Chelsea head coach Avram Grant (right) has ensured that the Premier League title will be decided on the final day
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      592 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS Newcastle MANCHESTER United and Chelsea are separated by only goal difference as the Premier League heads toward a final weekend that will determine the title. But Kevin Keegan is bored by it all. The Newcastle United manager is concerned that
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      114 36 PREMIER League officials have minted two sets of winners' medals for Sunday's title crunch. There will even be two Premier League trophies but only one of them will be the real one. Officials will take
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      259 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS FANS travelling to the Champions League final in Moscow on May 21 can use their match tickets as visas. Monday's historic gesture believed to be the first time visitors to Russia will be allowed in without a visa was
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      355 36 »SOCCER Manchester ON THE pitch, Manchester United are two matches from being crowned Premier League and European champions. But, off the field, the club's financial books make bleak reading. They have always prided themselves on being the only Premier League club to make
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      223 37 soccer LIVERPOOL COMING? GARETH BARRY Position: Midfielder Age: 27 From: Aston Villa GOING? XABIALONSO Position: Midfielder Age: 26 To: Juventus HARRY KEWELL Position: Striker Age: 29 To: Juventus PETER CROUCH Position: Striker Age: 27 To: Portsmouth JOHN ARNE RUSE Position: Defender Age: 27 To: Newcastle ANDREI VORONIN
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      472 37 London NO MORE doubts. Rafael Benitez is convinced he will hold the managerial reins at Liverpool for a long time. Earlier this season, there was speculation that the club would see the back of Benitez at the end of this season. But
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      322 37 London NEXT season is supposed to be better for Arsenal, with the young squad that Arsene Wenger so carefully nurtured finally blossoming. Now he will have to change his plans: Yesterday, it was confirmed that he had lost French midfielder Mathieu Flamini to AC Milan. The
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      436 37 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bangkok MANCHESTER City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has apologised to the Thai people after a group of the club's fans emblazoned his name on the national flag, a crime in his homeland. The flag was unfurled reading "Thank you Thaksin" during City's home
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      345 37 Bopara snubs IPL and lucrative deal CRICKET London ENGLAND all-rounder Ravi Bopara has turned down a lucrative six-figure deal to play in the Indian Premier League, in a bid to cement his place in the national side. The Essex star, who is not centrally contracted to the England and Wales
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      237 37 REUTERS SNOOKER Sheffield RONNIE O'Sullivan managed to put behind his latest controversy to win his third snooker world title on Monday. He cruised to a resounding 18-8 win over fellow Briton Ali Carter at the Crucible. Two months ago, he was forced to apologise
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      397 38 THE 10 finalists for the McDonald's Champion Kid programme have emerged. The number will be further reduced to three cub reporters. They must have the best presentation and best capture the spirit of the Olympics with a picture that is compelling enough to win
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      118 38 EVEN before the Shape Run flags off on July 20, a record has been set. The women-only run has attracted 8,000 entries in just six days, thanks to a user-friendly online registration format. That eclipsed last year's mark of 6,000 entrants in 12 days. The run
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      391 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOTOR RACING Tokyo CRISIS-TORN Formula One team Super Aguri have withdrawn from this year's world championship, forcing their drivers, Briton Anthony Davidson and Japanese Takuma Sato, out of the competition. After hovering on the brink of collapse for a number
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      519 38  -  Lin Xinyi SPORTS FOR ALL By COME out and play. That is the message of Let's Play a nationwide movement initiated by the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) to encourage Singaporeans to be involved in sport at all times. Let's Play is the latest move to
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      282 38 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE SWIMMING Sydney AUSTRALIA'S top swimming coach has defended Grant Hackett's weighty physique, after the national captain failed to qualify for the 10km race at the Beijing Olympics. Hackett lost his bid to race in the inaugural 10km open-water event in August after he finished 15th
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      415 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS »BASKETBALL Champs trail Hornets 0-2 after Paul drives underdogs to a second straight win New Orleans CHRIS Paul's surgical drive past the San Antonio defence ended with a high, razzle-dazzle dribble and a soft, floating shot off the glass as a packed crowd broke
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      178 39 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE CHAUNCEY Billups scored 28 points and Detroit dominated with defence and free throws down the stretch to beat Orlando 100-93 on Monday. The result gave the Pistons a 2-0 lead in their National Basketball Association Eastern Conference second-round best-of-seven series. Rasheed Wallace
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        58 39 THE Young Lions beat Cambodia's Phnom Penh Empire 2-0 in a Singapore Cup football match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Isa Halim opened the hosts' account in the 35th minute. Yang Minghao followed up 10 minutes later. Skipper Isa was later sent off in the
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        54 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS VIRGINIA: A United States judge postponed a bond hearing for former 100 metres world record-holder Tim Montgomery on heroin distribution charges. The American's hearing was originally scheduled for Monday. It was rescheduled for yesterday. He also is set to be sentenced next month in connection
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      620 39 BASEBALL MLB: Boston 6 Detroit 3, Toronto 1 Chicago White Sox 0, Cincinnati 5 Chicago Cubs 3, LA Angels 4 Kansas City 0, St Louis 6 Colorado 5, Philadelphia 11 Arizona 4, Oakland 2 Baltimore 1 (10 innings), Seattle 7 Texas 3, LA Dodgers 5 NY Mets 1. BASKETBALL
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      258 37 SPORTS BET ING WITH THE LEGAL BOOKMAKER Asian Champ Adelaide Pohang Wed, 07/05/08 6.00pm Asian Champ Chunnam Melbourne Viet Wed, 07/05/08 6.00pm Singapore Cup Dalian Home United Wed, 07/05/08 7.45pm Asian Champ ThaiChonburi Camba Osaka Wed, 07/05/08 8.30pm German League E Frankfurt Wolfsburg Thu, 08/05/08 2.00 am German League Hamburg
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      83 38 I THE SUNDAY TIMES 1 /SAVEALIFE/ DRIVE One road accident happens almost every hour every day in Singapore. And one person dies from it every other day. The Sunday Times has launched a drive to highlight bad road habits like not wearing seat belts. What can be done to make
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      1827 38 RACE 1: CLASS 5 YIN KONG HANDICAP 1000 M RACE 4; CLASS 5 TSUNG PAX LONG HANDICAP RACE 7: CLASS 3 HO SHEUNG HEUNG HANDICAP TIME: 19:15 HK5465.000 1650 M TIME: 20:45 HK5465.000 1650 M TIME: 22:15 HK$7BO.OOO No. Horse Name Trainer Jockey Wt(U») Bar No. Horse Name Trainer Jockey
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  • OBITUARIES
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      304 39 We will always remember KWEKTENGKHOON as the Scout master who leads by example, fulfilling the Scout Promise and Scout Laws every day, and living life to the fullest. His readiness to help anyone, his unselfishness, his kindness and his words of wisdom will always live in our hearts. Addy Suhari
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      160 39 PANG SAI MEE Age: 95 passed away peacefully on 5 May 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. [Husband: Woon Mo Seng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Woon Keow Kia Catherine Han Wee Choo Hoon Fong Choong Linda Tan Woon Foong Chun Cheng Lian Jong Karen Daughters: Sons-in-law: Woon Ah
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      86 39 Connie Liew KingYong Age: 55 Was called home to be with the Lord I on 5 May 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Husband: Ho Hooi Yang Daughters: Evelyn Ho Shiek Yin Jen Ho Yean Yean all relatives and loved ones. Wake is held at Blk 395 Yishun Ring
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      67 39 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Managing Partner Mr Philip Kwan On the demise of his beloved father-in-law CHONG PENG SIANG Departed on 4 May 2008 From the Management Staff of PKP Consultants PKP Consultants (Vietnam) Co. Ltd Wake at Blk 228 A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh (Multi
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      120 39 LIM WHYE TECK Age: 85 passed away peacefully on sth May 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chia Poh Yong (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lim Lip Seng, Paul Quek Siok Kiang, Dorothy Lim Lik Cheng, Andrew Ho Suw Kirn, Esther Lim Lip Kwee, Cliff Lim San Hex)
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      53 40 With Deepest Sympathy to Mr Inderjit Singh Member, NTU Board of Trustees on the demise of his beloved father SHER SINGH DHALIWAL Departed on 5 May 2008 From: The Chairman and Members of the NTU Board of Trustees, President, Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumni of Nanyang Technological University PS^NANYANG L/|^s
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      66 40 "I have fought a good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4:7 John Low was called Home to be with the Lord on 3 May 2008. Will be deeply missed by; Alex Chan Petrina Ong Dennis Ong Sharon Tai Goh Char Li Michele
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      88 40 I J LEE CHEE KEONG Age 49 passed away peacefully on 6th MAY 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Llm Bee Ha Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Lee Gol Mcl Llm Chin Chiang Lee Ngoi Sim Lee Hln Long Lee Oj Choon Llm Khoon Seng Lee 01 Pheng Lee
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      44 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal Member of Parliament, Ang Mo Kio GRC and family of the late SARDAR SHER SINGH JI DHALIWAL Departed on 5 May 2008 From: Trustees, Management Committee and Sadh Sangat of Pradesi Khalsa Dharmak Diwan
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      40 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of our Director, Mr Manjit Singh Dhaliwal on the demise of his beloved father SHER SINGH DHALIWAL on 5 May 2008 From The Management Staff of SKY The Premier Fitness Lifestyle Club
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      76 40 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of CHAN WEI LING Departed 7 May 2007 Wei Ling dearest Our hearts still ache in sadness and secret tears still flow What it meant to lose you, no one will ever know. Your presence was a joy to us and your smile an everlasting
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      189 40 'That day which comes, that day shall go. You must march on, nothing remains stable. Our companions are leaving we must leave as well. We must go far away. Death is hovering over our heads.' Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Page 793 SHER SINGH DHALIWAL Village Dhuankhe Nishan Age 86
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      42 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Bhop Inder Singh Dhaliwal, Mr Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal, Mr Manjit Singh Dhaliwal on the demise of their beloved father SHER SINGH DHALIWAL on 5 May 2008 From The Management Staff of Kang Logistics Pte Ltd
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      50 40 The family of the late JUDITH WEE SIEWKHENG Departed on 04 May 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Rev Fr Christopher Lee, all Religious Priests, GCC staff of KKH, Assissi Hospice, relatives friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      45 41 We are greatly saddened by the demise of our Director MR. SHER SINGH DHALIWAL (Departed on 5 May 2008) From the Management Staff of trrtstar Tri Star Electronics Pte Ltd As a mark of respect, our office will be closed on Wednesday, 7 May 2008.
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      35 41 if H With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of our Beloved Vice-Principal MRS JAI SANKAR UPADHIAH Departed on 5 May 2008 From: The School Advisory Committee, Principal, Staff Pupils of YUHUA PRIMARY SCHOOL
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      41 41 3b We wish to express our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condoleces to Mr Jai Shankar Upadhiah, (Hon General Secretary) and family of the late SMT. SUSHILAUPADHIAH Departed on 5 May 2008 From: The President and the Management Committee of Shree Lakshminarayan Temple
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      148 41 "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want." Psalm 23:1 N. SUSHILA DEVI Age: 54 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 May 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother: Nagina Dcvi Husband: Jai Sankar Upadhiah Children: Son-in-law: Shalini Upadhiah Mahavishnu
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      258 41 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC on the demise of his beloved Father SHER SINGH DHALIWAL on 5 May 2008 Khua Hock Leong, BBM(L) Tan Ah Pek, BBM(L) David Teo, BBM Ng Ah Suan, BBM Ting Beng Chin,
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      119 39 TV times BASKETBALL NBA play-offs (Live, Ch23, 10.30 am). CRICKET: IPL: Mumbai v Jaipur (Live, Chi 11, 10.20pm). SOCCER: AFC Champions League: Chunnam Dragons v Melbourne Victory (Live, Ch24, 5.55pm). European U-17 C'ship: Turkey v Scotland (10pm), France v Spain (tomorrow, lam)- Live, Chi 13. Spanish Primera Liga: Valencia v
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      38 40 Memory wanders as shadows fell Back to trie days of happiness, Days beyond recall A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silen And whose lids are closed in sleep. *<* 4.
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  • MONEY
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        7539 42 TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 6, 2008 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 28 5 11C 3C 24 5 42 141 195 15 24 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 126 34 5 16 144 228 19 4 1C 52 5 2C 65 48
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        1434 42 HIGH SMIL LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/l 3C 41.; 31 16.; 38 70.; 22.; 44.; li.; 44.; 79 i;.; i; 16.; 17.1 2; 9C 43 19.; 88 21 l 41.2 19.3 21 li.; 21.; 4;.; 14.; 17 43.; 34.; i;.; 28.3 33.; 38.; 4;
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        57 42 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 20C 620C 100C 1120C 1250C 398.3 3977 c 116 6065 Diamonds 5200 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 288 6009 STI ETF 3013.7 6010 STIETFIOPV US200cd US100C
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      Lock icon UBS to slash 5,500 jobs after net loss of $15b
      498 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS Investment banking unit suffers $24b deficit; bank to exit municipal bond deals Zurich SWISS bank ÜBS, battered by US$l7.3 billion (5523.6 billion) in first-quarter losses at its investment banking unit, plans to cut about 5,500 jobs, or 7
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      Lock icon Fewer than 40 S'pore staff to be laid off
      180 43 FEWER than 40 ÜBS staff in Singapore will be laid off, sources close to the bank said yesterday. This represents less than 2 per cent of its total workforce of 2,300 in the Republic. It is believed that the private banking
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      350 43 NEW YORK TIMES New York MR BEN Bernanke, chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, has urged Congress to allow federal agencies more leeway in overseeing the ailing mortgage industry, emphasising that the causes of the current foreclosure crisis were more
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      Lock icon Yahoo open to new bids – if price is right
      321 43 Yahoo open to new bids if price is right BLOOMBERG NEWS New York YAHOO chief executive officer (CEO) Jerry Yang said he would be open to another bid from Microsoft or other companies at a price he considers appropriate. Yahoo continues to speak with other companies aoout ways to increase
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      36 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,049.26 (+282.4 points) »Japanese shares closed up 2.05 per cent at their highest level in almost four months, after overnight gains on Wall Street and a weakening of the yen.
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      38 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 26,262.13 (+78.18 points) Hong Kong share prices closed firmer, up 0.3 per cent, as blue chips Hutchison Whampoa, CNOOC and China Mobile helped overcome the fallout from a weak Wall Street.
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      35 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,733.50 (-27.51 points) Chinese share prices closed down 0.73 per cent, ending a run of gains after profit-taking hit airline stocks and uncertainty over future monetary policy affected financials.
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      29 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,701.4 (-28.9 points) Australian share prices closed 0.5 per cent lower as the banking sector fell after interest rates were left on hold.
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      36 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,276.09 (+1.48 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.1 per cent higher amid investor concerns over a possible cash flow squeeze after the country's top bank announced an acquisition in Pakistan.
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      23 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,373.01 (-117.89 points) »Indian share prices fell 0.67 per cent as global markets weakened on rising oil prices.
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      45 43 11 I tj\su i 11 i^ ii iiiulii/i AFP Yesterday's close: 2,371.83 (-16.16 points) »Indonesian shares closed 0.7 per cent lower after the central bank raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 8.25 per cent to rein in soaring inflation.
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      38 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 845.83 (+2.68 points) Thai share prices closed 0.32 per cent higher after a day of cautious trading, with energy stocks being the main movers as global oil prices hit a new high.
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      111 43 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,248.75 May 6 Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand 6.970 -0.090 CapitaMall 3.640 -0.110 CityDev 12.120 -0.220 Cosco Corp 3.420 +0.080 DBS Grp 20.500 +0.100 F&N 4.880 -0.060 Gentlntl 0.595 -0.005 HKLand 4.920 +0.020 JSH 17.840 +0.060 JardineC&C 16.920 -0.080 Keppel Corp 10.500 -0.040 Keppel
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      55 43 CoscoCorpDßeCWoBo929 43,375,000 SunVic 36,814,000 China Energy 35,304,000 China Hongxing 35,170,000 Ferrochina 32,717,000 Yangzijiang 29,654,000 Golden Agri 28,737,000 CoscoCorpMEßeCWoBo9lB 25,035,000 CoscoCorpMßLeCWoBloo2 24,623,000 CapitalanMßLeCWoBo9o3 23,625,000 May 6 Synear 23,495,000 Li Heng 23,311,000 JES 21,414,000 E3 Hlds 20,339,000 Sing Tel DBeCWOBO9OB 20,020,000 ChinaAElec 19,993,000 China XLX 19,990,000 Cosco Corp 18,975,000 Noble
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      133 43 May 6 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2790 1.2940 Ian dollar 1.3360 1.3520 iuro 2.0970 2.1210 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4306 0.4314 <Z dollar 1.0600 1.0820 Sterling pound 2.6660 2.6960 JS dollar 1.3500 1.3660 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100
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      1649 43 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 6,2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST VOLUME TRADED SALE '000 58 5 15 4105 Asiatravel W*****7 22 +0 5 2C 315 35 2878 AztechW*****6 5 5+1 2C 49 8 5 3657 BiosensorDBeCW080G23 8 5-1 2C 3 5 15 3762 CapitalanBNPeCW080G20 5
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      Lock icon Editors see future in integrated newsrooms
      460 44  -  Fiona Chan 86% think merging print and online arms will be the norm, poll shows By THE future of newspapers lies in an integrated newsroom that puts out news reports both online and in print, according to a new survey of editors around the
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    • SME SPOTLIGHT
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        973 45  -  Jessica Cheam By MR VINOD Kesava has a nickname that says it all. "My friends call me 'carbon man'", he says with a smile. "My life is all about carbon now." The epithet sums up the way the fledgling industry of carbon
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        432 45 Confused by all the acronyms and the various financing schemes available for SMEs? One frequent complaint is that there are too many government schemes, and SMEs do not know which one to tap. Here is a short summary of the most popular schemes offered by Spring
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        Lock icon Schemes that support the hiring of mature workers
        358 46 SMEclinic lAM a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) boss who wants to expand my staff pool by hiring older workers. Are there any schemes to help SMEs employ and/ or retrain older workers? The Workforce Development Agency's (WDA's) Advantage Scheme provides grants
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        Lock icon Survey shows inflation has hurt business sentiment in S'pore
        239 46  -  ONGBIHUI SURGING inflation is not just affecting spending power it is also having a damaging effect on business sentiment in Singapore. A recent survey of accountants found that 64 per cent had a neutral to pessimistic view of the local economy.
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      Lock icon $20m carrot for building owners to go solar
      514 47  -  Jessica Cheam LONG-TERM GOAL "This scheme will go a long way in building up critical capabilities among various players in the solar energy ecosystem." MR KO KHENG HWA, EDB's managing director, on the scheme Govt scheme trims cost of tapping the sun
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      Lock icon Swiss insurance group returns to Singapore
      432 47  -  Grace Ng By SINGAPORE'S ambitions to be a regional re-insurance hub were boosted this week when one of the world's largest property and casualty insurers opened a branch here. Zurich Financial Services group will provide a full range of products to corporate and commercial
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      Lock icon S'pore to have highest concentration of millionaires by 2017
      318 47  -  Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE will leapfrog Hong Kong to have the highest concentration of millionaires in the world in 10 years, a new Barclays Wealth report says. A total of 40.7 per cent of all households in the Republic, or 436,000
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        101 47 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is extending its research incentive scheme for two more years, starting this month. The scheme, which began in 2003, aims to help raise the profile of lesser-known firms by giving them research coverage, which is placed free on the SGX website.
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        80 47 KEPPEL Fels, a unit of Keppel Offshore and Marine, has won a US$5l2 million ($699.4 million) contract to build a semi-submersi-ble rig for Ensco International. The rig, the fifth of its type Keppel Fels is building for Ensco, will be delivered in the second
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        Lock icon RAFFLES EDUCATION NET PROFIT JUMPS 76%
        92 47 AN INCREASE in student enrolment and course fees boosted Raffles Education's third-quarter net profit to $19.4 million, up 76.3 per cent from last year. Turnover rose 72.6 per cent to $49.2 million. Earnings per share were 0.85 cent as at March 31, up from
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        Lock icon JADE APPOINTS NEW INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
        58 47 JADE Technologies yesterday announced the appointment of a new independent director, Dr Wan Soon Bee. Dr Wan, who joins with immediate effect, holds the same post in Lian Beng Group and Chemical Industries (Far East). He is the third independent director on Jade's board. Non-exec-utive
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      Lock icon UOB's profit up 2%, but it warns loans growth could slow
      531 48  -  Grace Ng It posts net gain of $529 m, but says 'market volatilities' are affecting business By Finance Correspondent UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has put United States sub-prime fears to rest, but warned of "challenging times" ahead as the
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      Lock icon ST Engg's net earnings up 13% at $122.5m
      354 48  -  Chua Hian Hou By FOREIGN exchange woes, both real and falsely rumoured, cast a shadow on Singapore Technologies Engineering's (ST Engg's) otherwise sterling first-quarter results briefing. Chief executive Tan Pheng Hock opened the media conference yesterday by "categorically" dispelling a "market rumour"
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      Lock icon Great Eastern gains sink 67% on volatile markets
      356 48  -  Yang Huiwen By A SLIDE in insurance profits and lower fees and income have dented the earnings of Singapore's largest insurance group Great Eastern Holdings. Net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 fell 67 per cent to $45 million, despite
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      269 48  -  YANG HUIWEN DIRECTORS' TRADES CAPITALAND president and chief executive officer Liew Mun Leong has sold shares in the property developer a week after exercising his stock options. He sold 800,000 shares on the open market on Monday, lowering his direct stake to 1.63 million
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      Lock icon Banks rally on hope that worst of credit crunch is over
      353 48  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH FOR many investors, United Overseas Bank's (UOB's) first-quarter results yesterday provided further proof that the worst effects of the global credit crunch might be over for Singapore banks. On one hand, UOB's first-quar-ter earnings
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      61 48 (0) May 6 CENTS GLD 10US$ 8692 211.8 Great Eastern 1780 42.0 Sino-Env 190 33.0 01am 303 29.0 DlamlOO 299 29.0 AsiaPac Brew 1338 24.0 Swiber 282 21.0 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...***** 20.0 Ferrochina 171 14.0 CIHBAsean40 100US$ 969 13.6 U0BMBUCW*****0 827 13.0 SGXMBUCW*****0 366 12.0 1.8
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      57 48 May 6 CENTS YangzijiangRBeCW0806 1 100.0 NobleGrpDBeCW*****0 10.5 61.5 Anwell 8 45.5 China XLXRBeCW*****8 10 33.3 KepCorp SGAeCW*****8 15.5 29.2 Jets Technics 2.5 25.0 Aztech W*****6 5.5 22.2 Unidux 8.5 21.4 Sino-Env 190 21.0 CapitalandDBePW***** 9 20.0 NTI Intl 6 20.0 Tech0ilUaeW*****6 22 18.9 0.5 2.5 2.5 3.5
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      72 48 (0) May 6 JHH Lyxor India Nifty 10 S I A Haw Par Corp CityDev DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 SIA200 IS MSCI India 100 CityDev MBLeCW*****4 SGX DB ePW*****3 CapitaMall HsuFuChi CENTS 3146 1718 1598 739 1212 ***** 1604 802 0.5 69 364 99 86.9 40 0
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      70 48 May 6 CENTS CityDev MBLeCW*****4 0.5 96.7 Semb CorpMBLeCW***** 0.5 85.7 PetroC BNP eCW*****6 2.5 70.6 KepCorp BNPeCW*****7 0.5 50.0 OCBC Bk RBePW*****8 0.5 50.0 STI 2800SGAePW*****7 2.5 44.4 CapitalandRBeCW***** 3.5 41.7 UOB DB ePW*****9 1.5 40.0 SGX BNP ePW*****7 14 37.8 DBS RB ePW*****8 1 33.3 KepCorp
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      372 48  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent INVESTORS were weighed down by fresh worries yesterday, even though there was a palpable sense of relief at the growing evidence that the worst of the global credit crunch is over. United Overseas Bank's (UOB's)
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      676 49  -  Michelle Tay Members rushed to invest their savings before new rules kicked in on April 1 By THE new Central Provident Fund (CPF) rules that kicked in on April 1 sparked an extraordinary rush by members to withdraw cash from their
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        85 55 Opens Oct 16 Lane's way: She plays Adrienne, an unhappily married woman who retreats to a picturesque inn in a coastal town to rethink her life and marriage, only to form a romantic bond with another guest, played by Richard Gere (left). Deja vu moment: Based on
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        521 57  -  Bernard Koh It's all about a game gone wrong in the latest Malaysian horror flick FIRST there were ouija boards and Jumanji. Now, the South-east Asian game Congkak is next in line to be featured in a film, this time in an upcoming Malaysian horror offering. Congkak,
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        277 57 AP LOS ANGELES This weekend was just the beginning of Hollywood's Iron age. Marvel Studios has announced it will release Iron Man 2 on April 30, 2010, following the success of the first movie in the comic-book franchise. The movie has pulled in U*****.2
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        365 61 AP NEW YORK The first reviews on the Sex And The City movie are out after a weekend screening in New York and the verdict is, it's great. The New York Daily News dished out its spoiler-free review on the new adventures of
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        182 61 AP SEOUL Entertainment mogul Sumner Redstone said on Tuesday that he has no objection to Tom Cruise starring in the next segment of the popular Mission: Impossible movie series, despite cutting his relationship with the actor in 2006. Redstone, executive chairman of media conglomerate Viacom,
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    739 99 Get what you want: Part 2 of 2 Crafting assertive statements enables you to handle any situation confidently ASSERTIVENESS, as we established yesterday, means standing up for yourself, without stepping on anyone else's toes.Three ways to become more assertive are to: Eliminate UnaSSertlVe behaVIOUrS The first
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      428 101  -  Gloria Chandy Acting Editor gloria@sph com. sg Supervising Editor Sumiko Tan Acting Editor Gloria Chandy Cover page: Photo AlanLim Design Adam Lee Styling Angeline Nea Model Dominic/Aye Grooming Rosalyn Chan/ Passion Hair Salon Writers June Cheong Lisabel Ting Nur Dianah Suhaimi Samantha Eng Sub-editors Lee Yee
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      84 101 Vichy gift packs worth $107. Five packs to be given away. Answer this Vichy New Normaderm Anti-Imperfection Hydrating Care reduces imperfections, even recurring ones. True or false? E-mail your entries with your full name, NRIC and contact details to sthealth@sph.com.sg by Friday, May 9, noon. Indicate Vichy Normaderm in
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      323 101 SATURDAY, MAY 10 World Lupus Day: In conjunction with World Lupus Day, the Lupus Association (Singapore) is conducting its annual general meeting, followed by a talk, "Cancer and SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) Is there a risk?" Conference Room 1, Level 1, Tan Took Seng Hospital, from 12.30 to
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      260 102 The New York Times Hold that spoon The claim: During a seizure, you risk swallowing your tongue. The facts: One problem with old wives' tales and medical myths is that they can sometimes lead well-meaning people to do ill-advised things. Armed with the adage that people having
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        147 103 Male smokers who had a high dietary intake of vitamin C and took vitamin E supplements increased their tuberculosis risk by 72 per cent, according to a recent study published in the British Journal of Nutrition. However, vitamin E had no effect on those
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        149 103 The American Heart Association has advised that children who need medication for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should be considered for an Electrocardiogram (ECG) before being put on the medication, Medpagetoday.com reported. The association said in its journal, Circulation, that assessment of children with ADHD should
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        198 103 The New York Times It's not all handsprings, cartwheels and round-offs. It's also sprains, dislocations and fractures. A new study, led by Mr Shubha Singh of Ohio State University, finds that gymnastics can take a heavy toll on its young practitioners' bodies. "We found that gymnastics has one
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        214 103 1 Onions provide health-promoting phytochemicals as well as nutrients. They contain quercetin, a flavonoid (a type of antioxidant compound), which helps eliminate free radicals in the body. Other sources of quercetin are tea and apples, but research shows that absorption of quercetin from onions
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      761 104  -  Dr Ang Peng Tiam Doc Talk Cancer is an expert fugitive. Last week, a new mother a young woman from Johor was brought into my consultation room on a wheelchair, accompanied by seven family members. She was teary-eyed and trembling. Between sobs, she poured
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      379 105 The New York Times Some fruits and vegetables don't absorb pesticides, so it may save you money to buy non-organic versions The Environmental Working Group, a non-profit research and advocacy organisation based in Washington, has produced a really helpful list on how to be a
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      451 106 What are the major illnesses that men should fear most? According to health website www.webMD.com, the following are the 10 top health threats for men. Dr Chang Tou Liang of Chang Clinic said that many of them can be detected with early screening, which is
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      530 107  -  June Cheong In this first of a monthly series on children and play, Mind Your Body finds out how play helps kids develop It may seem like mere child's play to adults but play-time for children is actually serious work. Young children, especially those under the age
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        1045 109  -  June Cheong| Cover Story Tattoos are all the rage these days. And many young people sport them from the small and discreet, maybe even hidden to the tattoos that grow and grow or what's termed extreme tattoos. They all draw attention. But do they also spark
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        330 109  -  June Cheong Every tattoo tells a story. The swirling, black tattoo of a flaming sun on Mr Terry Ong's left arm hides a particularly poignant tale. The 46-year-old hospitality manager (below) got himself inked at local tattoo studio Visual Orgasm in 2006 for his son
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        493 110  -  June Cheong With her big hair and loud tattoos, Ms Rebekah Kong easily stands out in the crowd, even in Orchard Road. The 29-year-old project manager has often been mistaken for a gangster moll because of the lurid peony and koi tattoos emblazoned on
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        400 110  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Banking consultant Ester Ling's clients don't know that a huge dragon sits in on all their conversations. It's a giant one and it's tattooed on her back. Miss Ling, 29, paid Johnny Two Thumbs tattoo studio in Far East Plaza $8,000 for
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        272 110 Tattoos are forever. But what happens if you outgrow yours? Scrubbing it off with soap is not an option and neither is burning it off with acid. The method that doctors recommend to get rid of a tattoo is a procedure called pigment laser
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        313 110 1 Tattoos and doctors do mix. Tattoos are used for medical purposes like radiation therapy and reconstructive surgery. In the former, tattoos are used to mark the outer limit of a treatment area so that radiation can be delivered accurately and consistently to the
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      604 111  -  Gary Hayden Living Hate to wait? Here in Britain, a cable operator is currently promoting its broadband service by running a series of TV ads with the slogan "Hate to wait?" One ad shows a young man fumbling girlfriend's bra-strap. After a few frustrating seconds, he reaches
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        212 112  -  Dr Law Ngai Moh QMy 51-year-old mother suffers from bloating and gas. It seems to be worse after a meal. She has no other medical problems but sometimes she says it feels like she has indigestion. She doesn't eat much and has stopped taking beans and pulses
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        144 112  -  Dr Fong Van Kit Ol'm in my mid-4Os and recently discovered a small growth, about the size of a pea, on the outer skin of my testis. It isn't painful but is hard to the touch. Could it be serious? A If the lump is on the
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      696 113 People who work all week then exert themselves on weekends are prone to injury. JUNE CHEONG reports It's a Catch-22 situation for office workers wanting to get fit. Chained to their desks from Monday to Friday, these corporate sharks morph into weekend warriors on Saturday. The
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      92 113 Start at an easy pace. Don't brisk walk 10km on the first day. Start with an easy walking trail. Get in shape and train before pursuing high-intensity sports like football or badminton. Start stretching and cardiovascular exercises, weight training and jogging before tackling extreme sports. Do
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      302 113 Belly fat can move in as soon as you stop exercising, men have been warned. All it takes is a few weeks of inactivity, said researcher Dr Rasmus Olsen of Denmark's Centre of Inflammation and Metabolism. He and his team studied 10 healthy young
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      582 114 The Pro MYB speaks to health professionals in this weekly column Dr Jackie Tan Yu-Ling, 42, finds treating pregnant women with medical problems most rewarding SAMANTHA ENG speaks to the specialist in internal medicine I decided to specialise in internal medicine because... In 1995, when I was completing
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      221 116 The New York Times Is there anything better than a ripe tomato, fresh off the vine? Maybe there is. How about a fresh, ripe tomato grown with sea water? Italian researchers report that the nutritional content of tomatoes cherry tomatoes, in this case improves when
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      498 117 Eat to Live Mixed grains may not be cheap, especially since prices have gone up, but are worth it for their high nutritional value, says SYLVIA TAN With the rising price of wheat and rice, I am re-looking my menus. While my family and I are admittedly
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      226 117 RECIPES (Serves four to five) 1 cup mixed grains brown rice, rust and black wild rice 1 cup barley (available at supermarkets) 1 litre chicken stock, skimmed of fat 1 tbs corn flour 2 tbs rice wine 1 tbs light soya sauce 1 tsp salt
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      667 118 ICxrd-U Marc Lim, who shook off his baby fat in secondary school, believes in eating right, regular exercise, keeping positive and giving back to the community. He shares his fitness tips with JUNE CHEONG What do you do to keep fit? I go to the gym
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