The Straits Times, 30 October 2008

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    18 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 115/12/2007 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30 2008 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Bt Batok body identified
      34 1 POLICE have identified the woman whose decomposed body was found at Bukit Batok Nature Park on Oct 20. She is 47-year-old real estate agent Choo Xue Ying. PRIME, PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Heart attack delays
      62 1 HEART attack victims in Singapore have a survival rate of only 2.7 per cent because help is not getting to them fast enough. And what slows down ambulance crews unnecessarily is anti-social behaviour traffic which won't move out of the way, and even lift passengers who don't
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      Lock icon Quake hits Pakistan
      43 1 A MAGNITUDE-6.4 earthquake struck south-west Pakistan early yesterday, killing at least 160 people. The death toll was expected to rise as reports arrived from remote areas of Baluchistan, the impoverished province bordering Afghanistan where the quake struck. PRIME, PAGE A5
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      Lock icon Battleground Florida
      62 1 FLORIDA is the largest of the swing states in the Nov 4 presidential election and one that Republican John McCain cannot afford to lose. With less than a week to go, he and Democrat rival Barack Obama are battling for the hearts and votes of Florida residents, who
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      Lock icon Maldives President out
      42 1 ASIA'S longest serving head of state President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, 71 yesterday lost his grip on power following an election in which he faced an opposition candidate for the first time since taking office in 1978. WORLD, PAGE Al9
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    Lock icon Marina IR not likely to open fully in end-'O9
    721 1  -  Lim Wei Chean I By THE integrated resort (IR) at Marina Bay is unlikely to be fully open for business at the end of next year, sources have said. An old British-built sea wall on its site, which stands on reclaimed
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    Lock icon Asia shrugs off Wall St rally
    754 1  -  Lee Su Shyan Bourses across region close mostly flat as investors remain wary I By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR A RECORD-BUSTING overnight rally on Wall Street is usually rocket fuel for Asian markets as they open for business but not yesterday. Even an astonishing surge
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      57 2 IN OUR article yesterday, headlined "Stanchart lays off senior staff", we reported that Helen Kan was asked to go by the bank. This is incorrect. Ms Kan and the bank have clarified that she had in fact resigned to embark on a change for personal
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      Lock icon Boom-bust, the Russian way
      1053 2  -  Jonathan Eyal Years of privatisation to end in re-nationalisation in face of financial crisis By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU UNTIL fairly recently, he was the richest man in Russia. Aged only 40, he had amassed a global mining fortune worth at least $42 billion. Like all
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      Lock icon Woman's body found in Bukit Batok identified
      651 3  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN Teh Joo Lin Family claims body of 47-year-old real estate agent after forensic tests |By_ I& THE woman whose decomposed body was found at Bukit Batok Nature Park on Oct 20 has been identified as 47-year-old real estate agent Choo Xue
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      Lock icon FairPrice extends 5% discount
      306 3  -  Jessica Lim I By NTUC Fair Price has extended a 5 per cent discount on hundreds of housebrand items until the end of March next year, marking the fourth time the supermarket chain has prolonged the sale. The latest extension is the longest since the programme
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      Lock icon Sentosa IR to delay parts of project
      269 4  -  LIM WEI CHEAN Only four hotels, casino and Universal Studios to open as scheduled in first quarter of 2010 FOUR hotels, Universal Studios and the casino of the Sentosa integrated resort are set to open as scheduled in the first quarter of 2010.
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      Lock icon Say hello to Halloween
      89 4 NG SOR LUAIN This sm-by-5m giant pumpkin, sitting on top of the spindle of the Singapore Flyer, is ready to greet visitors taking the ride this Halloween, which falls tomorrow. The festival falls on the eve of the Christian All Saints' Day. Americans mark Halloween with
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      Lock icon Pakistan quake kills over 170
      602 5 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hundreds of mud homes flattened in magnitude-6.4 quake QUETTA: A powerful earthquake struck south-west Pakistan before dawn early yesterday, killing at least 170 people, flattening mud homes and sending survivors screaming into the streets in panic. The death toll was expected
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  • prime financial crisis
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      Lock icon Pawnbrokers' business thriving as crisis hits
      705 6  -  Jessica Lim More people are turning to them for fast cash in hard times I By FOR factory operations manager Stever (not his real name), making ends mccl each month has been touch and go for a; long as he can remember. Somehow, the
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      Lock icon Mis-selling complaints rise
      425 6  -  Fiona Chan I By ONE out of every four investors who bought a financial product linked to failed investment bank Lehman Brothers has lodged a formal complaint of mis-selling. The number of complaints has climbed to around 2,400 as of Sunday, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore
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      Lock icon The parties go on for Indian expats
      475 6  -  Ravi Velloor I By AS EXECUTIVE assistant to the boss of Indonesia's Asia Pulp Paper during the Asian crisis a decade ago, Mr Atul Gogna saw the worst of meltdowns. Then, as a Boston Consulting Group executive five years later, he witnessed the
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      Lock icon More layoffs in coming months
      589 7 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Not just banks and financial firms, but companies in the manufacturing sector are also cutting jobs and closing plants ANNOUNCEMENTS about job cuts are coming thick and fast as the financial crisis hits the real economy worldwide. Motorola said
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      Lock icon Justify high bonuses, banks told
      366 7 BLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS WASHINGTON: United States congressional investigators demanded that Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and seven other banks justify billions of dollars in pay and bonuses after they accepted US$l25 billion (SslB7 billion) as part of a taxpayer-funded bailout. In letters to the nine firms on
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      Lock icon BACK WITH A VENGEANCE
      844 8  -  Carolyn Hong Mahathir is back in the limelight and could have a big say in next govt By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: With a hit count reaching almost nine million in just one year, it would not be wrong to describe former premier Mahathir Mohamad
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        Lock icon Change to bumi policy 'will be gradual'
        709 9 Najib's assurance seen as bid to appease Malays who fear NEP will be scrapped soon PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak has moved to allay concerns among Malays by emphasising, for a second time in a week, that elements of the New Economic
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        Lock icon Yoga ban for Muslims in Malaysia?
        197 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Muslims in Malaysia may be barred from practising yoga if they engage in Hindu "religious elements" during the exercise, a top Islamic cleric said yesterday. Mr Harussani Zakaria, a controversial cleric from northern Perak, said the government-backed National Fatwa Council
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        Lock icon Choice of a Chinese as GM upsets unionists
        348 9 SHAH ALAM: Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim has come under fire from Malay groups for appointing a Chinese woman to helm the state development corporation for a year. Six staff unions in the Selangor government agency, known by its Malay acronym
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        Lock icon Yudhoyono can seek new term
        660 10  -  Salim Osman Controversial presidential election Bill passed after weeks of wrangling I By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesia yesterday finally passed a controversial presidential election Bill, after weeks of debate and intense lobbying over clauses that could have disqualified President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and predecessor Megawati
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        Lock icon Ex-central bank chief jailed
        392 10  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja I By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Former central bank governor Burhanuddin Abdullah has been convicted and sentenced to five years' jail, in a high-profile corruption case that also implicates the father-in-law of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's son. The case involves 100 billion rupiah (Ssl4 million)
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        Lock icon $300m cremation for Thai princess
        565 12  -  Nirmal Ghosh Elaborate ceremonies over six days planned for King's sister who died in January I By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT THAILAND will spend six days and US$2OO million (Ss3oo million) next month, staging elaborate ceremonies for the cremation of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's elder and only sister,
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        Lock icon Aso to rule out early elections
        701 15  -  Kwan Weng Kin Japan's PM also expected to unveil economic stimulus package today I By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Prime Minister Taro Aso is due to announce today that he will not call elections this year. He is also expected to unveil a new package
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        Lock icon Seoul update for SM Goh
        250 15  -  LEE TEE JONG SEOUL: Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong caught a glimpse of South Korea's ancient splendour when he toured the 600-year-old Gyeongbok Palace yesterday. But current developments in Seoul were the highlight of his four-day official visit to the country. Earlier in the
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        Lock icon Taiwan open to contacts with PLA
        314 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan is considering the first-ever contacts between its military and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), said the island's Defence Minister Chen Chao-min. No timetable has been set. The ministry could start with exchanges between retired and junior military officers, Mr Chen
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        Lock icon Maldives leader out after 30 years
        365 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS Ex-political prisoner wins the country's first democratic election MALE (Maldives): A former political prisoner won the Maldives' first democratic presidential election, defeating long-time leader Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and sending euphoric opposition supporters pouring into the streets yesterday in celebration. With all the
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        Lock icon Nelson Mandela figure
        218 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MALE: The man who has ousted Asia's long-est-serving leader in the Maldives' first democratic election is a 41-year-old former political prisoner hailed by supporters as the islands' own Nelson Mandela. With a simple promise to bring change, Mr Mohamed "Anni" Nasheed forced a run-off in
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        Lock icon More tainted eggs found in HK, China
        237 18 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: The Hong Kong authorities have found melamine in another Chinese brand of eggs, while officials in eastern Hangzhou city also found the chemical in eggs produced by a Shanxi firm. The Hong Kong eggs came from Jingshan Pengchang
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    • world u.s. elections
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        Lock icon Rivals battle it out in Pennsylvania
        410 19 NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain fought for votes in Pennsylvania, the only major Democratic state that Mr McCain is still aggressively contesting, with less than a week to go before the Nov 4 election. Although Pennsylvania
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        Lock icon THE KEYS TO FLORIDA
        1082 19 In the last of our six-part series on battleground states, Bhagyashree Garekar looks at Florida, the famed Sunshine state, where joblessness and Dow-wrecked retirees are casting a cloud over prospects for another Republican victory this year. IF SENATOR John McCain is to win the 2008 race,
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        Lock icon Obama death plotters 'too disorganised'
        292 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BELLS (Tennessee): Two white supremacists charged with plotting to behead blacks across the country and assassinate presidential candidate Barack Obama while wearing white top hats and tuxedos were likely too disorganised to carry out the plot, the authorities said. Paul Schlesselman,
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        Lock icon Humans' big eco footprint endangers Earth
        560 20 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ;/v;^v-\;; y-:.^rv;, Resources of 2 Sustain lifestyle if use is noteurjbed GENEVA: The Earth's natural resources are being depleted so quickly that "two planets" would be required to sustain current lifestyles within a generation, the conservation group WWF said yesterday. The
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        Lock icon 'Water footprint' also a big concern
        195 20 A NEW index in the Living Planet Report reveals the hidden economic cost of water consumption. It also maintains that climate change is almost certain to exacerbate moderate to severe water shortages that have already hit more than 50 nations. The report notes that
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        Lock icon Jayakumar meets UK ministers
        142 20 SINGAPORE Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar, who is on a working visit to the United Kingdom and France, met British Justice Secretary Jack Straw and Foreign Secretary David Miliband during his stay in London. Professor Jayakumar, who was in the British capital from Saturday till Tuesday,
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        Lock icon Terror plots: US expands deterrence options
        372 20 NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Defence Secretary Robert Gates said the United States would hold "fully accountable" any country or group that helped terrorists to acquire or use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons. The statement on Tuesday was the Bush administration's most expansive
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        Lock icon FDA assurances 'flawed'
        142 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) assurances that a controversial chemical is safe for use in food containers are badly flawed, an independent panel of scientific advisers concluded in a report released on Tuesday. The chemical, known as bisphenol A (BPA), is used to
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        Lock icon Guilty of killing banker
        98 21 REUTERS MOSCOW: A Russian businessman has been found guilty of ordering the murder of a top Russian central banker who led a campaign against money-laundering and corruption. The state prosecutor said Alexei Frenkel had acted out of revenge when he ordered the killing of Mr Andrei
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        Lock icon Tamil rebels hit Colombo
        119 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rebels launched a brazen air strike on a power station on the outskirts of Colombo, plunging the capital into darkness on late Tuesday as the military fought back with a wave of anti-aircraft fire. The attack, which was the first time
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        Lock icon Doc denies treating Kim
        130 21 BLOOMBERG PARIS: French brain surgeon Francois-Xavier Roux yesterday denied a report on Le Point magazine's website that he is North Korean leader Kirn Jong Il's doctor. "I'm not taking care of the North Korean leader," Dr Roux told Europe 1 radio. He said he visited the
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        Lock icon Qantas jet's faulty radar
        85 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA: A Qantas plane that found its weather radar was faulty tailed an Air New Zealand jet across the Pacific on a flight from Los Angeles to Sydney yesterday, an official said. The Air New Zealand crew relayed information about the weather ahead to
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      Lock icon Rare ivory auction in Namibia nets $1.8m
      222 21 REUTERS WINDHOEK (Namibia): Chinese and Japanese bidders have snapped up 7,200 kg of elephant ivory in the first UN-approved auction in almost a decade. The Namibian government sold its stockpile for US$l.2 million (Ssl.B million), or an average price of US$l64 per kg,
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      Lock icon Sky's no limit for long-legged Dutch?
      219 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SLICEOFLIFE THE HAGUE: Changes to the cockpit of a new fighter jet could offer hope to would-be pilots who are turned down by the Dutch Air Force because their legs are too long. "We had a list of operational requirements, and one
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      705 26  -  Salma Khalik Heart attack outside hospital? Survival rate affected by ambulance teams being slowed down by motorists and even lift users I By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT HELP does not get to heart attack victims in Singapore fast enough resulting in a survival rate of only
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      209 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OTTAWA: More than one-third of Canadians having a heart attack drive themselves to hospital instead of calling for an ambulance, delaying potentially life-saving treatments, says a new study. Victims may also endanger others by getting behind the wheel of a motor vehicle
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      740 27  -  Maria Almenoar Difference in views could be down to way data is measured I By COMMUTERS are disputing a report that says buses here run on time and are not overcrowded. Two weeks ago, the Public Transport Council (PTC) noted that between last December and
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      579 28  -  Tessa Wong Spore importer faces $500,000 loss after AVA finds melamine in some of its items I By EVERY day since last Saturday, trucks packed with cartons of recalled stock have been rolling up at a 10,000 sq ft warehouse in Tuas already
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      112 28 THINK before you buy a pet. Then stop and think some more. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) wants people to think long and hard before getting a pet, as it is a lifelong responsibility. It is holding a
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      434 29  -  Serene Luo I By NEXT year's Chingay Parade will turn up the heat. In the opening segment, a dragon float, with three extendable heads and necks between 5m and 7m long, will breathe fire at audiences. And a dragon troupe from Chongqing, China, will
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      507 34  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Request to court on behalf of foreign govt which is investigating account holder I By LAW CORRESPONDENT A BANK here has been ordered by the Court of Appeal to disclose details of a customer's account to the Attor-ney-General (AG). The
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      392 35  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH LIKE a scene from an action movie, it began with a car chase and ended in a headlock. In the process, Mr Ponno Kalastree, 61, managing director of Mainguard Security Services, nabbed a young, athletic snatch thief. For his public spiritedness, he
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      301 35  -  ESTHER TAN A DISPUTE that broke out in the basement of Orchard Towers on Tuesday afternoon has raised questions about the role of security guards in a conflict. Mr Brandon Khoo, 30, told The Straits Times that a guard refused to help him
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      252 35  -  Sujin Thomas I By A MAN who attacked his soon-to-be brother-in-law with a chopper, leaving the victim with a gash on his hand, was jailed yesterday. Goh Yong Fa, 21, received two months behind bars for the cleaver attack, which happened during a
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      422 36 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Uncertainty still surrounds Newcastle, with a reluctant owner, an interim manager and a frail squad, but their Premier League status appears less fragile. Tuesday's 2-1 win against West Bromwich Albion, who have lost three matches in succession, conceding
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      638 37  -  Neil Humphreys UGHTERSIDE By IS IT a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's 'Arry; Super 'Arry; Harry "Kal-El" Redknapp. Born in East London, just outside of Krypton, Super 'Arry cannot quite turn water into wine, but he can turn scrawny kids into multi-million
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      781 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS CLAIM "If Massa tries to take him out as he did in Japan in order to steal the title, then Lewis has to be ready for it." EDDIE JORDAN, former Fl team owner COUNTER-CLAIM "Since he sold his team, Eddie Jordan
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      305 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO: The FIA has responded to Ferrari's threat to withdraw if standard engines were introduced by challenging the team to come up with a better idea to cut costs amid the global financial crisis. "It seems Ferrari were misinformed," the International
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      376 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir struck a career-best unbeaten 149 to propel India to 296-3 on an ill-tempered first day of the third cricket Test against Australia yesterday. He put on 130 runs with Sachin Tendulkar (68) and also shared 139 runs with Venkatsai
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      421 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Sir Allen Stanford, the man behind the world's richest cricket match, has been forced to apologise for flirting with the wives and girlfriends of the England team. The Texan billionaire was pictured sitting among the WAGs with wick-et-keeper Matt Prior's
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      530 39  -  Jeanette Wang I By ANYONE in his shoes would have quit, but not Randall Bal. Since 2000, the 27-year-old American swimmer has tried three times to make the United States Olympic team. And, on all three occasions, he missed out. At the US Olympic
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      656 39  -  Terrence Voon And Mickelson feels more pros will now be tempted to play outside the US I By THE cash-rich European Tour boosted by the millions on offer in Dubai next year is set to lure top professional golfers away from the United States PGA
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        98 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid defender Gabriel Heinze (below) has dismissed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's suggestion that the Spanish football giants bought him only as a way to get his friend Cristiano Ronaldo. Ferguson told GQ magazine: "I don't believe they were interested in
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        56 39 ASSUUIAItU KKtSS BRISBANE: The Los Angeles Galaxy have postponed their December tour of Australia because of David Beckham's impending loan move to Italian football club AC Milan. The former England captain does not want to risk injury in the friendly against the Queensland Roar
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        57 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: The condition of Seve Ballesteros is improving after last week's 6V2-hour surgery on his cancerous brain tumour, the La Paz hospital said yesterday. It added that the Spanish golfer, 51, remains in intensive care and has also undergone a tracheotomy, a procedure
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      470 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Rafael Nadal has no intention of letting go the top ranking he fought so hard to wrest from Roger Federer. But he insists his ascension to the summit of the men's tennis game has not changed him. In an
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      143 39 REUTERS CHICAGO: Using steroids and being sent to jail for lying about it have tarnished her Olympic memory, American sprinter Marion Jones admitted in an interview with US talk show host Oprah Winfrey. Jones, released last month after serving six months, cried while reading a
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      490 39 Today Football S-League: Balestier v Albirex (Toa Payoh), Dalian v Gombak (Queenstown) 7.45pm. Golf GinnSur Mer Classic: tomorrow, 1.30 am). Tennis ATP Paris Masters: 3rd rd (Live, Ch24, 11.30pm and tomorrow, 3am). Tomorrow Football S-League: Sengkang v Super Reds (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live, Chs, 7.25pm). Golf Johor Open: Day 2
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      179 40 am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die" John 11:25-26 JOSEPH SOH SIEWCHOOM Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 October 08, leaving behind loved ones. Wife:
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      140 40 'I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 CHAN HOCK SENG, HENRY AGE: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 28 Oct 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Boey Yoke Ying Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chan Mci Mci
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      114 40 Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary A. GOPALSAMY Departed on 12 November 2007 God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put his arm around you and whispered 'Come to me' With the tearful eyes we watched you and saw you pass away, although we loved
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      55 40 With Deepest Sympathy and j Heartfelt Condolences to Bey. Mrs. Kenny Chee Family On the demise of your beloved Mother Mother-in-law MDM ADA LAW Departed on 28 October 2008 < From: Board of Elders, Pastoral Staff and Members of World Revival Prayer Fellowship "The Lord is my Shepherd, there is
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      27 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To The Family of The Late MUSTAPA BIN ABDUL AZIZ Departed: 28 Oct 2008 From The Commissioner Staff of Immigration Checkpoints Authority
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      42 40 With Deepest Sympathy And Heartfelt Condolences to Ooi Ling Heong Executive Vice President Singapore Technologies Engineering (Europe) Ltd on the demise of his beloved mother GOH BOON WAH Departed on 26 October 2008 From The Management Staff of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd
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      57 40 CHRISTOPH R. KAISER Age 49 Passed away: 26th Oct 2008 H He was called before his time 0 Onward to his brothers U Unfinished his task down here D Dreadfully missed by all 1 Incredibly the pain N Not to ride with you again I In peace you carry on!
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      21 40 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of CHARIS SEAH GEOK CHENG Departed 30 Oct 2003 Deeply missed always remembered by family members
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      75 40 "To be doing good is man's most glorious tasks." LALIT BELAWALA L. M. TI IMB AD IA Age: 73 Passed away peacefully on 29 October 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Indumati Son: Daughter-in-law: Himanshu Himanika Daughters: Son-in-law: Rajni Shailendra Madhvi Grandchildren: Anika, Aditi, Avita Umika,
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      56 40 Christoph R. Kaiser Age 49 Passed away: 26th Oct 2008 Yout quiet silence is our strength Your everlasting warm smile always in our hearts Your readiness to reach out to aU Your gentleness in the way you see and do We "will miss you Kaiser, Ride in Peace our dear
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      114 40 "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me will live, even though he dies." John 11:25 ONG JOEY NEO, JULIANA Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 October 2008, leavingbehind loved ones. Daughter: Son-in-law: Josephine Tan Jeremy Wong Grandchildren: Jephine Tania
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      30 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mohammad Ali Bin Daud Family on the demise of NORAZIRAH BTE AJIS on 27 October 2008 From: The Management Staff of McGRAW-HILL EDUCATION (ASIA)
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      133 40 "The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." TAN TENG POH Age: 69 was called home to be with the Lord on 28 Oct 08, leaving behind loved ones. Wife See Nguk Kin Son Daughter-in-law Tan Wee Meng,
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      112 40 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." ONG CHENG HONG (DAVID) Age: 57 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 October 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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      139 40 HO CHOY YONG Age: 81 Passed away peacefully on 29 October 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones I Husband: Too Soo (deceased) Children: Spouses: Patrick Too Chee Keong Chek Yeit Maey Sharon Too Wai Lin Lawrence Er Lai Hoe Too Wai Lan Chua Siong Ho William Too
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      32 40 In Loving Memory Of BENJAMIN LEE Departed 30 Oct 2003 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Remembered by Yongjie, Johan, Chuxian Ben Wong. X X
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      25 40 sth Anniversary In loving memory of BENJAMIN LEE SIAN CHUAN Departed 30 Oct 2003 Dearly missed by Dad, Mom, Brother, God-sisters, Godbrothers, relatives loved ones.
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      155 40 Director of Eng Motor Launch Service Engco Marine Services Pte Ltd TAY SOON SENG Age 53 passed away peacefully on 28 October 2008, (earwig bebmb lowed ones. Father: (fay Ja Gong, deceased) Mother: Teo Mong Huay WifaLimAhKhim Sons: Daughter: Tay Kok Leong Tay Yee Lin TayKokWah Tay Kok Hwee TayKokKeong
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      113 40 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 HENRY CHUA HUNG KOON Age: 76 passed away peacefully on Tues 28 Oct 2008. Dearly missed by Wife: Heng Kwee Cheng Daughters: Christina Chua
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      25 40 In Loving Memory Of RICHARD CHUAN HOE LIM DORA WONG KIT KING Departed: 2.11.68 Departed: 30.10.92 The Memories Live On. Forever remembered by Children, Grandchildren,
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      44 40 a In memory or a loved one Memory wanders as shadows fell Baclc to the daus of happiness, Daus beuond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Or her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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      556 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG BULLS AND BEARS Most key blue chips end up lower as caution rules on Spore bourse IT WAS part guessing game, part waiting game yesterday as investors tried to take in the momentous rise on Wall Street overnight and figure out what
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      245 41 FIONA CHAN EDUCATION group Popular Holdings is proposing a one-for-two rights issue of up to 225 million new shares, in part to fund its property development activities. The issue, which entitles existing shareholders to buy one new share for every two held, is priced at
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        20 41 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.44 billion shares worth $1.51 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 220 Losers: 302 Unchanged: 818
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        94 41 Mid Cap 318.25 T -2.53 Basic materials 191.46 T -5.21 Utilities 235.97 T -2.31 Small Cap 264.42 T -3.00 Industrials 327.22 A 9.16 Financials 420.38 A 0.40 All Share 395.28 A 0.09 Consumer goods 273.12 T -0.33 Technology 367.80 T -16.82 Fledgling 377.41 T -5.39 Health care
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        27 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 8,211.9 (+589.98) »Japan's Nikkei soared 7.74 per cent as investors hunted for bargains after a strong rally on Wall Street.
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        18 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 829.41 (-3.03) Malaysian shares fell 0.4 per cent due to profit-taking.
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        32 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 12,702.07 (+105.78) Hong Kong shares closed 0.8 per cent up as financial stocks shed gains following the biggest rally in more than a decade.
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        25 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 968.97 (-30.19) South Korean shares closed 3 per cent lower after a highly volatile session led by banking stocks.
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        24 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 1,719.81 (-52.01) Chinese shares closed down 2.94 per cent after one leading broker posted poor third-quarter earnings.
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        29 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 9,044.51 (+36.43) Indian shares rose 0.4 per cent in cautious trade as investors awaited news of a rate cut from the US Fed.
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        31 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 3,845.6 (+5l) Australian shares closed up 1.3 per cent after falling back from strong early gains in the wake of a Wall Street rally.
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        25 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Yesterday's close: 384.15 (-13.89) Thai share prices slid 3.49 per cent as foreign investors continued to sell off blue chips.
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          109 41 (0) Oct 29 CENTS IHH GLD 100S$ JSH DBS Grp SingTel 100 Lyxor India Nifty 10 Lyxor Korea 100S$ Lyxor China H I0IISS CIMBAsean40 1001ISS HKLand Ascendasreit Venture Corp IS MSCI India 100 Lyxor Asia 100S$ ShangriLa Asia Haw Par Corp Noble Grp F8N PLife REIT STXP0KW100 1900
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          105 41 (0) Oct 29 CENTS OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...7410 -190.0 -2.5 OCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 ...8340 -110.0 -1.3 Great Eastern 950 -100.0 -9.5 SIA 1030 -50.0 -4.6 SIA 200 1020 -42.0 -4.0 OCBC Bk 480 -31.0 -6.1 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 9470 -30.0 -0.3 0CBCCap5.1%NCPS 100 .8020
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          93 41 Oct 29 CENTS Brothers Goldtron MDR FDS Netw E3 Hlds Ionics ShangTurbo Transview Amplefield lade Tech L-Jacob New Wave Oniontech Sun East China Healthcare Medi-Flex Koda Karin Kyodo-AII MultiChem 12 140.0 1 100.0 1 100.0 8 60.0 I 5 50.0 1.5 50.0 6 50.0 8 45.5 2 33.3
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          102 41 Oct 29 CENTS Cyber Vill GiantWTech TopGlobal Noel Gifts SNF Corn Zhonghui Adroit Centillion Eastgate Tech LHT Hldgs Lexicon Grp NEL Grp Indiabulls ChungHong Mirach Energy Beng Kuang AEM Ace Achieve Autron China Great 1.5 -50.0 2.5 -50.0 0 5 -50.0 10 -45.9 3 -45.5 1 5 -40.0
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          112 41 (0) Oct 29 CENTS OCBC BkSGAePW*****4. .118 49.5 72.3 U0BSGAePW*****1 82.5 28.5 52.8 UOB MBL iCW*****0 86 14.5 20.3 DBS MBL iCW*****3 109 10.5 10.7 UOB BNP eCW*****6 41 9.0 28.1 STI 2500SGAePW*****0 184 8.0 4.5 OCBC Bk MBUCW0S1230 9.5 6.5 216.7 UOB MER eCW*****8 13 6.5 100.0
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          109 41 Oct 29 CENTS OCBC BkMBLiCW*****0 9.5 216.7 Informatics W*****8 2 100.0 STI 2600SGAeCW*****0 10 100.0 UOB MER eCW*****8 13 100.0 UOB MBL eCW*****2 9 80.0 OCBC BkSGAePW*****4 ...118 72.3 STI 2300 DBeCW*****2 4 60.0 U0BSGAePW*****1 82.5 52.8 SingTel BNPeCW*****3 10.5 50.0 Tech0il8GaeW*****6 8.5 41.7 DBS MBL eCW*****4 8
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          106 41 (0) let 29 CENTS TI 2700SGAePW*****0 216 -26.0 -10.7 IOBMBLePW*****4 89.5 -15.5 -14.8 TI 2100SGAePW*****0 67 -8.0 -10.7 TI2350BNPePW*****0 133 -7.0 -5.0 GX RB ePW*****3 41 -5.5 -11.8 epCorp MBUCW*****3 5 -5.0 -50.0 IBS DB ePW*****2 61 -4.0 -6.2 GX MBL eCW*****3 13 -4.0 -23.5 TI 1050 DBePW*****2
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          105 41 Oct 29 CENTS 0SIMW11O623 0.5 -87.5 -3.5 DBSDBeCWOOOIIO 1 -66.7 -2.0 DBS DB eCW*****6 1 -60.0 -1.5 DBS MBL eCW*****3 1.5 -50.0 -1.5 KepCorp MBLiCW*****3 5 -50.0 -5.0 STI 2350BNPeCW*****0 1 -50.0 -1.0 CapitalanBNPeC*****8 2 -42.9 -1.5 SGX BNP eCW*****0 3.5 -41.7 -2.5 CoscoCorpDBeCW*****0 1.5 -25.0 -0.5 UOB
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      184 41 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume cents Vol loble Grp 70 10.5 17.6 Solden Agri 17.5 0.5 2.9 SingTel 241 0.0 0.0 :ederal Int 8 -2.0 -20.0 ;osco Corp 66 -4.5 -6.4 ;apitaLand 263 -1.0 -0.4 ;hina Hongxing 16.5 -1.0 -5.7 Urterra 3.5 0.0 0.0
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      100 41 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 0ct*****8 Buying Selling Aust dollar 0.9590 1.0140 Can dollar 1.1680 1.1810 Euro 1.8930 1.9150 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4190 0.4200 NZ dollar 0.8460 0.8650 Sterling pound 2.3790 2.4060 US dollar 1.4820 1.4990 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY
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      375 41 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 825 375 1590 I" 2280 610 72.5 123 525 3580 2260 I-.,, 850 920 353.3 1990 1620 I-., 482 394 .1, 473 414 322 2200 572 402 228 5606 CapitaLand 146 5417 CapitaMall 530
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      620 41 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 168 272 216 256 274 438 115 141 245 276 194 365 388 195 117 595 398 I" 440 372 317 "I 580 87 222 256 ll« 130 123.5 37.5 383.7 137 170
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      595 42  -  Joyce Teo CDL Hospitality and MP Reit raise payouts 24% and 16% respectively By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT TWO key property trusts CDL Hospitality Trusts and MP Reit put up favourable third-quarter results yesterday despite the financial turmoil. CDL Hospitality Trusts reported that distribution
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      310 42 REUTERS KARACHI: Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings has agreed to a further investment of up to 12 billion rupees (Ss22o million) in Pakistan's NIB Bank via a rights issue, NIB said. Temasek, already NlB's largest shareholder with 63.15 per cent, will participate in
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      494 43  -  Robin Chan Approach merchant bodies, Govt in tough times, urges Tharman I By SMALL retailers should turn to merchant associations and the Government for help, as the global economic crisis starts to take a toll on them. This was the advice of Finance Minister Tharman
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      114 43 REUTERS WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund, the European Union and World Bank have agreed to a US$25.l billion (5537.4 billion) economic rescue package for Hungary to bolster confidence in its economy, which has been hit by the global financial crisis. The IMF said it
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      451 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The automobile industry is struggling, but for a few minutes on Tuesday, Volkswagen (VW) became the most valuable company in the world, one with a market value greater than that of Apple, Philip Morris and Intel combined.
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        564 45  -  Yang Huiwen It posts 82% profit drop in third quarter amid worsening trade flows I By DETERIORATING trade conditions amid the economic fallout have begun to eat into the profits of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), South-east Asia's largest container carrier.
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        457 45  -  YANG HUIWEN KEPPEL Offshore Marine (O&M), the world's largest offshore oil rig builder, has acknowledged that lower oil prices may dampen demand for rigs over time but said its order book remains strong. Managing director and chief operating officer Tong Chong Heong said:
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        477 45  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja I By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesia's latest moves to defend the plunging rupiah may not be enough to help boost the local currency's value, analysts have said. The measures, unveiled on Tuesday, include government bond buyback plans and the requirement that all state-owned
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      491 46  -  Jessica Cheam Recycled copper slag plant prompted by last year's sand supply crisis I By THE building industry is taking steps to make itself more green with the opening yesterday of a new plant which will recycle used copper slag to make concrete. The
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      205 46 SUSTAINABLE construction involves building and designing eco-friendly buildings that reduce adverse impact not only on the environment but also on the health of their occupants. The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) encourages green buildings here with its Green Mark Scheme. It rates buildings for their environmental
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      333 46 A GERMAN fund manager has just finalised the $63 million purchase of an industrial building in Changi Business Park. Hamburg-based Union Investment Real Estate Asia Pacific made the deal as part of its strategy to diversify its portfolio in Singapore. Managing director Steffen Wolf
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      653 47  -  Gabriel Chen Analysts warn of fire sale as firm tries to restructure debts I By FerroChina said the majority of creditors had won court orders to "preserve" and "freeze" the assets and properties of these units. "The assets that are affected by such court orders
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      102 47 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm incorrect information to their clients... MOST-READ ONLINE Now they wonder why we don't trust Singapore's jobless rate to rise. them?" GM, Chrysler seek merger aid. YOUR SAY MOST COMMENTED a undergrads still say the banking We're victims too, say relationship
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        387 49  -  Adeline chia arts reporter A musical comedy featuring the best tunes from the 1930s and 1940s is swinging to town. After two successful tours in Britain, Blonde Bombshells Of 1943 will play at Raffles Hotel's Jubilee Hall from tonight to Sunday. This is the first time it is
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        731 49  -  eddino abdul hadi Choreographer to the stars, Wade Robson, is here to pick home-grown hip-hop stars in a masterclass and competition Emmy award-winning dance choreographer Wade Robson was last here in 2006 to judge and give masterclasses at a hip-hop dance competition at the Esplanade, and he has
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        1125 51  -  deepika shetty And there's still time to see what people are raving about this year The second Singapore Biennale is drawing crowds, with visitors praising its unique artworks which they say are easy to relate to. To date, 325,000 people have gone to see the show, which
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        313 52 Don't have time to go to all three venues showcasing Singapore Biennale works? Head straight to City Hall, which is full of stunning exhibits. Here are some highlights animation. The boards make up a music video for Indonesian thrash metal band Seringai, whose name means grin in
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        98 53 I've been eating better and traininj and hating myself for it. I feel liki a sell-out, I feel lame, I feel like a guy I would make fun of Comedian Seth Rogen (right) on slimrninj down for The Green Hornet 'Happiness is limited. If you use
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        598 53 NAME YOUR SEAT Get your name engraved on a theatre seat. The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts has started a campaign called Sponsor A Seat For Art to let the public engrave names on plaques at the back of theatre seats. Prices start at $500. Most
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        408 57  -  chang tou liang Harp appreciation climbs a notch as growing group of harpists lap up array of concerts and workshops 'Wffßconcert HARP FEST 2008 Lynne Aspnes Harp Recital The Chamber, The Arts House, Sunday It was a coincidence that one of the little gems of the Singapore arts
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      439 50  -  jocelyn lee Yup, that's the superhero persona Wang Lee Horn is going to adopt for his concert here on Saturday Taiwan-based R&B singer Wang Lee Horn is taking on a new identity for his upcoming world tour in Singapore a music superhero. The 32-year-old, who has loved
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      318 50  -  boon chan media correspondent Jazz fans had the blues when the Glenn Miller Orchestra pulled a no-show on Monday night. The swing band were supposed to perform at the Singapore Expo's Max Pavilion at 7.30pm. Tickets were priced from $40 to $80. Sistic declined to reveal
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      337 54 Rock baroque is the theme and modern luxe is the scene with glass showcases reminiscent of ice palaces, sparkling crystal chandeliers suspended from different heights. More than 10,000 pieces of crystal will be used in the display. The unusual and breathtaking set-up costs the organisers of Jewellery
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      1705 55 See these coveted watches by 16 acclaimed brands at Jewellery Time 2008 The Diamant Since 1830, Baume Mercier has created timepieces of refined design innovative aesthetics, traversing time to combine tradition and modernity. In the Diamant, Baume Mercier's brand essence lives on. This celebration of the
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      476 56  -  Lim Yann Ling Members of the jet set are models for the Jewellery Time Photo Book By THE Jewellery Time Photo Book returns with a second edition keeping to the theme of high glamour. This time round, it features high society members alongside exclusive
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      493 56  -  -Lim Yann Ling Cortina Watch's expert reveals what's hip and hot this season COLLECTING bigger and bulkier watches is still the rage, but slim watches in new coatings is the emerging trend, thanks to the advancements in mechanical movements and technology, says Mr Jeremy Lim, regional general
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        345 60 Associated Press London Britain's media watchdog said on Tuesday it was investigating a series of lewd prank telephone calls made by two celebrities on a BBC radio show. The calls, by comedian Russell Brand and TV personality Jonathan Ross and broadcast on Brand's
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        203 60 Singapore air stewardess Lilian Lee has clinched the Miss Intercontinental Asia Pacific title at the 37th Miss Intercontinental Pageant held in Zarbse, Poland, last Saturday. The 24-year-old competed with 56 beauties from all over the world. Colombia's Cristina Carmago, 23, was the overall winner, taking
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        210 60 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Actor Joaquin Phoenix, a two-time Oscar nominee, said on Monday he would end his film career and dedicate his time to music. "I want to take this opportunity... also to give you the exclusive and just talk a little bit
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    1053 63 Unlike temperate countries where barbecues usually take place in summer, you can have a barbecue anytime the mood strikes in Singapore. Here are some tips on grilling your food and lighting up a Grilling vegetables Grilling is one of the healthiest ways of cooking vegetables. First wash and
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        182 92 Los Angeles Times A recent study found links between obstructive sleep apnoea and a diet high in fat, fatty acids and cholesterol, especially for women. The findings held up even after factoring out obesity. Though sleep apnoea has long been associated with obesity, usually
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        238 96 Mrs Dincy Lim (above), 75, is the president and founder of the Woman-to-Woman Menopause Support Group at XX Women's and Children's Hospital. This support group provides a platform for women to discuss their fears of and clear up any myths about menopause.
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        429 98 The New York Times Browsing the Internet may stimulate and even improve brain function in older adults Are you a senior citizen and an Internet browser? Then surf on. The simple act of Googling may be good for your brain health, a new research has suggested.
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        117 102 If you are losing sleep over falling hair, check out this range of hair loss products which protects hair follicles while feeding them with nutrients. Biolyn hair products are a natural supplement made from peptides (protein) and saccharides (sugar) extracted from plants. More ingredients, like black sesame and
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