The Straits Times, 14 January 2009

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      Lock icon S'porean on terror charges
      47 1 TERROR suspect Mohamad Hasan Saynudin became the first Singaporean to be slapped with anti-terrorism charges in Indonesia yesterday. He also told reporters he had planned to hijack a plane in Bangkok and crash it into Changi Airport six years ago. PRIME PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Case settles most grouses
      49 1 SEVEN out of every 10 disgruntled consumers who went to consumer watchdog Case over unsatisfactory deals had their complaints resolved last year. Case recovered $3.7 million in cash and kind for them, mainly for hard-sell tactics, misleading claims and breach of contract. HOME PAGE Bl
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      Lock icon Drowning an accident
      46 1 THE drowning of a student off Raffles Marina last year was an unfortunate accident, the State Coroner said yesterday. State Coroner Victor Yeo said evidence clearly showed that Mr Levin Angsana's teammates had done all they could to help him. HOME PAGE B4
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      Lock icon Target: 2 Olympic medals
      49 1 NEW table tennis women's coach Zhou Shusen has been tasked with winning two Olympic medals in 2012, said Singapore Table Tennis Association president Lee Bee Wah yesterday. The STTA will also raise the profile of the sport and develop local youth talent. SPORT PAGE 81l
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      Lock icon Loan arrangers
      36 1 DEVELOPERS of a condominium project in Jurong The Centris have offered to help buyers secure bank financing for their units in a bid to head off any defaults or fire sales. MONEY PAGE 822
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    Lock icon Stepped-up drive to recruit 4,500 for health sector
    562 1  -  Lee Hui Chieh The retrenched could fill some jobs; Medisave rules may be eased By THE Health Ministry will speed up its recruitment plans to help provide jobs to those who may be retrenched in the recession, said Health Minister Khaw Boon
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    Lock icon FairPrice extends discounts to customers until December
    910 1  -  Jessica Lim By No layoffs her job is safe WHEN customer service officer Zainab Rabi (right) heard there would be no retrenchments at Fair Price this year, she almost wept with relief. The 48-year-old Fair Price employee, who takes home about $900 every
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      58 1 Made in What makes a The great stock Singapore CmJ^^f^ Clint Eastwood film? f market wipeout Home-grown game creators I Celebrating the B-grade actor j Tales of million-dollar losses and animators go global »a, turned acclaimed director .-*^A^li#k. H>>\^ ■IN DIGITAL LIFE LIFE! PAGES C 2&3 |jm "PRIME PAGE A
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        Lock icon Foreign labour: Out with the middlemen
        54 2 WE SAY Eliminating middlemen or labour agents will remove much of the angst over exploitation of foreign menial workers in Singapore. Make all companies which need these workers direct recruiters, and problems of unpaid wages and permit workers coming here without specified work should
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        Lock icon Kidney donation debate
        28 2 COLUMNS Logic is the best way to answer the questions raised in the donating or selling of kidneys, says Lee Wei Ling. REVIEW PAGE A2O
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        Lock icon Need to embrace English
        26 2 It is high time Malaysians saw the mastery of English as a productivity, not political, issue, says Cheong Suk-Wai. REVIEW PAGE A2l
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        Lock icon Protect political leaders
        26 2 OUR READER SAYS There should be security protection for all political leaders during this difficult recession, says Edmund Lam. FORUM PAGE A 22
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        19 2 www.straitstimes.com Jeanette Wang gets on the trail of those who encourage Singapore's wild monkeys to get wilder.
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      34 2 ON MONDAY, we published a report headlined "3 Spore tankers seized". The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has since clarified that the three vessels named are not Singa-pore-registered.
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      Lock icon Tense times for Umno in Terengganu poll
      790 2  -  Leslie Lopez Party fears a by-election defeat in the state could bring setbacks elsewhere By SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT FOR weeks, Barisan Nasional (BN) top guns campaigning in the north-eastern Terengganu state have gone to great lengths to stress that the by-election of a
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      206 2 The Dental Studio aesthetic and implant dentistry Agenda: 1. Who Needs Braces? 2. When Can My Child Start Braces? 3. Am I Too Old For Braces? I 4. What Are My Treatment Options? I 5. Invisible Braces 6. Question Answer Session The Braces Forum Date 17 January 2009 (Sat) 1230pm
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      Lock icon First Singaporean to face terror charges in Indonesia
      156 3 FAJAR Taslim, 35, was one of 10 terror suspects nabbed in South Sumatra in a series of raids about six months ago. Yesterday, he faced charges under an anti-terrorism law, the first Singaporean to face such offences in Indonesia. If convicted, he
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      Lock icon Terror suspect admits to Changi attack plan
      658 3  -  Salim Osman Jl man l^ajar lashm shows no remorse when questioned by ST By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Singaporean terror suspect Mohammad Hassan Saynudin has admitted that he and fugitive Jemaah Islamiah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari had planned to hijack a plane in
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      Lock icon Malaysian waitress ordered to be caned for drinking
      520 4 In 2005, the same judge sentenced two Muslim brothers to six strokes of the cane after they were caught drinking. However, the caning has yet to be carried out as the brothers are appealing against the decision. KUALA LUMPUR: A religious court
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      Lock icon Cold snap hits Thailand
      338 4 At least five deaths reported as temperatures in the north plunge to 2 deg C BANGKOK: An unusually severe cold spell has hit tropical Thailand, with temperatures falling to as low as 2 deg C in northern parts of the country. At least five people have
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      9 4 Pearly whites Cosmetic dentistry braces some for brighter smiles
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      Lock icon When the high life crashes with stocks
      1958 6  -  Yang Huiwen The great stock market wipeout has reversed the fortunes of many By, Serene Luo Help for those burnt WHAT seminars can I attend for more information? The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) has monthly stock market seminars for its members
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      Lock icon Investing in talent and people
      1564 7  -  Wong Kim Hoh xcvbn Temasek Foundation's regional efforts focus on training for a good reason By SENIOR WRITER zxb xmc AT A media conference to launch the Temasek Foundation two years ago, a foreign journalist asked its chairman Goh Geok Khim a pointed question. Is
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      Lock icon Staying in tune – with the arts world and its backers
      351 7 Staying in tune with the arts world and its backers RAISING money for the arts has never been a tougher sell, says Mr G.K. Goh, who is the chairman of the National Museum of Singapore and a member of the National Heritage Board. He also chairs the Endowment Fund Committee
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      Lock icon 'Boycott state media' call
      703 8  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Chinese group says CCTV dishes out propaganda By ASSISTANT TO FOREIGN EDITOR A GROUP of Chinese intellectuals many of whom are signatories of the Charter 08 campaign demanding democratic reforms has called for a boycott of China's state television news programmes, which they
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        Lock icon Jakarta to reduce fuel prices again
        564 9  -  Salim Osman Third straight cut is meant to help poor, but analysts link it to coming elections By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is cutting fuel prices for the third time in recent weeks to cushion the impact of the global
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        Lock icon Rescuers rope in ferry survivor
        461 9 PARE-PARE (Indonesia): A rescue team guided by a survivor was dispatched into stormy Indonesian seas yesterday in search of dozens of people said to be still alive and drifting after a ferry capsized with more than 250 on board. The survivor, pulled from the water
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        Lock icon Ex-minister quits Japan ruling party
        364 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: An ex-Cabinet minister quit the ruling party in protest yesterday, hours before a second extra budget featuring an unpopular 2 trillion yen (5533.3 billion) cash handout plan cleared the Lower House. Saying that Prime Minister Taro Aso rejected
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        Lock icon By-election fought out at dinner events
        805 10  -  Carolyn Hong Malaysian parties woo Chinese amid signs of tilt towards the opposition in Kuala Terengganu By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA TERENGGANU: Two nights ago, a simple beach restaurant overflowed with more than 1,000 Chinese town folk turning up to hear Malaysia's opposition firebrands
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        Lock icon Pakatan states oppose English in class
        169 10 KOTA BARU: Opposition-ruled Pakatan Rakyat states say they want science and mathematics to be taught in Bahasa Malaysia in government schools and in the mother tongue in vernacular schools. The decision was made at a meeting of the executive council members in charge of
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        Lock icon Thai Cabinet plans $4.9b rescue package
        269 12 BANGKOK: Thailand's Cabinet approved a 115 billion baht (554.9 billion) economic stimulus package yesterday which it hopes will shore up an economy hit by the global downturn and recent political turmoil. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the money will be allocated to help the
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        Lock icon S'pore and Indonesia reaffirm close security ties
        166 12 JAKARTA: Singapore and Indonesia have agreed on the importance of maintaining and enhancing existing cooperation to better manage common security challenges. This was reaffirmed when Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security S. Jayakumar met Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal
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        Lock icon THAI SEPARATIST INSURGENCY Military blasted for 'systematic torture'
        624 12  -  Nirmal Ghosh Amnesty group says brutal tactics alienating Muslims living in the south By I THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: The Thai army and police "systematically" torture suspected Muslim insurgents in their attempts to curb the separatist movement in the south, Amnesty International said
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        Lock icon ABOUR TRIBUNA
        373 14 Cathay flight attendants win suit over holiday pay HONG KONG: Three Cathay Pacific Airways flight attendants have won the right to have certain allowances included in calculating their holiday pay, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday. The ruling by Hong Kong's Labour Tribunal, said the Post, could
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        Lock icon Cross-strait flights: Taipei eyes global links
        487 14 It plans to discuss with Beijing an extended network to benefit airlines from both sides TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to talk to China on expanding their cross-strait flight routes to include other global destinations at a meeting later this year, said a Taipei official yesterday,
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        Lock icon She gives elephants a taste of freedom
        977 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh vbm, By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT SITTING in the shade of a tree by the river in the verdant Mac Taeng Valley north of Chiang Mai, Ms Sangduen "Lek" Chailert, surrounded by her elephants and gambolling dogs, shares some horror stories. Take for
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        535 15  -  Bhagyashree Garekar She stresses need to reach out to friends like Asean at confirmation hearing By U.S. CORRESPONDENT b. WASHINGTON: Change is coming to United States foreign policy too. Incoming Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday promised that the Obama administration will blend in
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        Lock icon Blagojevich's pick for Senate gets nod in about-turn
        281 15 WASHINGTON: Eager to get down to tackling the economic crisis, Senate Democrats have accepted a man appointed by graft-tainted Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich as President-elect Barack Obama's Senate successor. Mr Roland Burris, 71, is now the senator-desig-nate from Illinois, Senate Majority Leader
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        Lock icon $670m lab to study biological threats
        129 15 TOPEKA (Kansas): The United States Department of Homeland Security has approved a site at Kansas State University for a US$45O million (Ss67o million) lab to study livestock diseases and some of the world's most dangerous biological threats. The National Bio and Agro-Defence Facility at
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        Lock icon UN chief heads for talks with Israel and Hamas
        521 16 dfk dlgl Meanwhile, explosions and heavy machine gun fire echoed through the city of 500,000 after Israeli tanks drew closer to its densely populated centre, a day after Israel deployed around 5,000 reservists in a sign it was set to intensify
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        Lock icon Three ways to end the Gaza war
        474 16 There are at least three options to end the Gaza war, from the viewpoint of Israel and the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers: Reoccupation Israel reoccupies the entire territory of Gaza, or at least goes in deep enough to "clean" it of Hamas militants.
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        Lock icon Don't use VapoRub on a child under 2
        374 17 cm c, University School of Medicine in North Carolina said in a statement, adding that he would not use it on a child under the age of two. Vicks Vapoßub's label cautions against using the product on children younger than two, but
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        Lock icon Singapore doctors don't prescribe ointment to treat cold
        446 17  -  Yeo Ghim Lay By SINGAPORE doctors say they will not advise patients to use Vicks Vapoßub to treat a cold as the ointment has not been proven to improve the condition. And in some cases, it can even make a blocked nose
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        Lock icon US teen killed mum over video game
        416 18 ELYRIA (Ohio): A teenager who shot his mother dead and wounded his clergyman father was so obsessed with a video game that he may have believed death was not real, a judge said. Defence lawyers did not contest that Daniel Petric, now 17,
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        Lock icon Europe gets little gas even after deal
        671 18 vb, Russian energy giant accuses Ukraine of blocking flow hours after EU-brokered agreement CAPTIVE "Europe is totally short-sighted about its joint energy policy. It should not be dependent on people who can bring a country to its knees by turning off the taps."
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        Lock icon Don's assault: Man held
        64 19 KAJANG (Selangor): Malaysian police have arrested the man who punched New Era College senate chairman Yap Sin Tian on Sunday at a convocation ceremony. Former student Lim Ken Zhi, 22, was taken to the Kajang police district headquarters at 3pm yesterday, online news Malaysiakini reported. Dr
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        Lock icon Greek tycoon kidnapped
        106 19 ATHENS: A Greek shipping tycoon was kidnapped at gunpoint near his home in Athens, the third such abduction in Greece since June, police said. Mr Pericles Panagopoulos, 74, founder of Greek ferry operator Superfast Ferries, was snatched from his car on Monday by three armed men when
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        Lock icon New Z$50 billion notes
        86 19 HARARE: Zimbabwe's central bank has released a new Zsso billion note enough to buy three newspaper issues in the nation's hyper-inflated economy. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe unveiled new Zs2o billion and Zsso billion notes in an advertisement in Monday's Herald newspaper, saying the notes were
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        Lock icon Bird flu: Alert in China
        83 19 BEIJING: China called for vigilance against bird flu during the Chinese New Year holiday a week after a teenager died of the disease. Health Ministry spokesman Mao Qun'an said on Monday that anyone who failed to report an infectious disease case or reported it late
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        Lock icon N. Korea not welcome
        79 19 SEOUL: North Korea wants to send its chief nuclear envoy to US Presidentelect Barack Obama's inauguration but Washington rejected the idea. North Korea, which does not have diplomatic relations with the United States, proposed sending Vice-Foreign Minister Kirn Kye Gwan to the Jan 20 inauguration of
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        Lock icon Gas woes hit investments
        100 19 KUALA LUMPUR: Concerns over gas supply have forced eight foreign companies, including Samsung and Nippon Electric Glass, to defer up to RMB billion (553.3 billion) worth of investments in Malaysia, International Trade and Industry Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. He said the companies were concerned about
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        Lock icon Pirates release 2 ships
        75 19 MANILA: Somali pirates yesterday freed a South Korean-owned bulk carrier, the African Sanderling seized in October and a Turkish-owned tanker, the Karagol, captured in November. The African Sanderling headed to Oman where its 21 Filipino crewmen were to be debriefed. The Karagol was the second Turkish
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        Lock icon Four-person primary school
        93 19 Mr Xv Zhenguang exercising with his three pupils during a break at a primary school in south-western China's Guangxi region yesterday. Only three children are attending the School of Siliu Village in Rongshui county, where Mr Xv is the sole teacher. The other children in the area
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        166 19 McDonald's tops trash list LONDON: Big Mac wrappers and drink cartons from McDonald's make up more than nearly a third of fast-food litter on Britain's streets, according to a new survey by campaign group Keep Britain Tidy. The group has called on McDonald's and other fast-food companies to do
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      99 8 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com blogged about MOST-READ ONLINE No longer spoilt for choice. Bush defends legacy. Sa Ys petervangoh: "You can't expect to find the ideal job if you studied MOST COMMENTED something exotic...there's no demand." Boycott Coke. Says Dimple Guy: "When the YOUR
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Foreign labour: Out with the middlemen
      407 20 THE MANPOWER Ministry's pending prosecution of companies for not meeting their obligations to foreign workers will not put a stop to the most unconscionable of labour abuses. The firms are being hauled up for allegedly not paying their workers their wages on time and
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      Lock icon Approach kidney donations logically
      834 20  -  Lee Wei Ling THINK-TANK I By A MONTH-LONG exercise to ascertain the Singapore public's views on proposed amendments to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) has come to an end. In releasing the findings, the Health Ministry said 86 per cent of the respondents were in
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        986 21  -  Cheong Suk Wai ENGLISH IN MALAYSIA By SENIOR WRITER g/ SOME months ago, a Chinese Malaysian undergraduate asked me to comment on an English language project paper that her lecturer had asked her to rewrite. The paper had been put together while she was
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        292 22 I REFER to the report, "Heavy backpacks alter schoolchildren's gait: Study" (Jan 5). I have two children in school and their heavy schoolbags have always been a worry, My younger child (25kg) carries a schoolbag that weighs more than 6kg. His classroom is
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        174 22 MR CHIA LIN CHEOK: "I refer to "Heavy backpacks alter schoolchildren's gait: Study" by Ms Grace Chua (Jan 5). The best solution is to keep many of the books in school lockers. Books for subjects like music,
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        182 22 DEREGISTERED CARS FORMULA One racing came to Singapore's shores last year. Now, it appears that a racetrack will finally see the light of day in Singapore, given that a Changi location has been more or less firmed up. Indeed, the Changi location last year saw the
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        120 22 FOREIGN workers have been thrust into the spotlight for the wrong reasons recently. They have been the subject of a furious debate: Where should they be housed? Why aren't they getting paid? They fall off trucks and their medical expenses are not paid for
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      671 23  -  Lim Wei Chean Case recovers $3.7 m in cash and kind; expects more claims this year By Facts and figures The top three industries by amount claimed back successfully for consumers through the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) last year: Time-share: $1,643,802 Education: $407,851
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      696 24  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Appeals judge says the company did not ensure safe system of work By LAW CORRESPONDENT vb,vbn,bvn, followed a method they had both previously devised. The formwork was dismantled and removed manually, piece by piece. After lifting 30 pieces, Mr Zheng felt
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      275 25  -  TEH JOO LIN A FALLING pipe hit an Indonesian worker in a shipyard near the West Coast yesterday morning, killing him. The 38-year-old, said to be a driller employed by an oil-rig subcontractor, died on the spot at the PPL Shipyard in Pandan Road.
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      479 26  -  Elena Chong CORONER'S INQUIRY No evidence that safety was ignored; team gave all the aid they could By COURTS CORRESPONDENT THE drowning of Mr Levin Angsana, 22, in the sea off Raffles Marina was an unfortunate accident, said the State Coroner yesterday when he recorded
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      463 26  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN By ALTHOUGH Mr Levin Angsana's death was ruled an accident, his father Heryadi Angsana, 56, is certain about one thing that he does not want his son's death to be in vain. The 22-year-old, a member of the Singapore Management
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      313 26 Thefts from cars: 1 held CASH amounting to about $2,000, 18 Cash Cards, five cellphones and a digital camera were seized from a man who was arrested on Monday in a rented flat in Sengkang. The 26-year-old is believed to be involved in over 40 cases of theft from
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      435 27  -  Jermyn Chow He is able to respond to family members but still cannot speak By YIO Chu Kang MP Seng Han Thong is recovering from a skin graft operation on his upper right arm and responded to family members who visited him yesterday, but
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      380 27  -  Christopher Tan By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IF *****-222 does not look familiar to you, you're probably not alone. It is the common taxi booking number, launched six months ago by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) so that commuters need not remember the phone-booking numbers of all
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      496 28  -  Goh Chin Lian Chamber provides forum for companies to find out more about skill upgrading programme By BUSINESSMEN seeking recession aid from the Government are getting a helping hand from the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI). Yesterday, the chamber held its
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      88 28 How do sea cows celebrate their birthdays? Why, with cake, of course, albeit with sea grass. The Underwater World Singapore (USW) yesterday marked Grade's 12th year there with a cake for the dugong. Gracie, orphaned at a young age and rescued by UWS,
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      299 28 SINGAPOREANS are preparing for the worst, with one in three expecting to lose his job during this downturn. A poll by TNS and Gallup International found that workers' confidence has been dented by the global financial crisis. Almost eight in 10
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      523 29  - Ex-broker still chases money for charity Theresa Tan CEO of new foundation hopes to boost spirit of giving among millionaires in Spore By COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENT ghkg IN HIS former career, Mr Stephen Loh hobnobbed with the rich to get them to invest in financial products. Now in the second half
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      540 30  -  Tessa Wong LTA gives initial nod to new E-Max bike, which importer says will bring big fuel savings By THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has given initial approval for a new electric scooter to be brought to Singapore by five-month-old local company Zeco Scooters,
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      399 30  -  Christopher Tan By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE tender to build a complicated stretch of Singapore's most expensive road has drawn two hugely different bids. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) called for tenders to build the Marina Wharf section of the un-derground-undersea Marina Coastal Expressway in
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      499 31  -  Jessica Cheam Two- and three-roomers draw over 11 applications each in latest exercise By RED-HOT demand for Housing Board homes, especially smaller flat types, has not been dampened by the gloomy economic outlook. In fact, the recession seems to have added to their
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      405 31  -  Lee Hui Chieh By NURSE clinicians in some polyclinics are taking over from doctors in treating chronically ill patients, thus allowing doctors to deal with more serious cases. The programme also aims to help patients better manage their conditions, and to offer more
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      154 31 A FUTURE in digital media, from animation and game development to visual effects, is looking bright. Many schools are offering such courses, and companies in the industry are looking to hire even fresh graduates. Local polytechnics are offering no fewer than 14 diploma courses in subjects
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      92 23 fhj WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com your say MOST-READ ONLINE NTUC Fair Price is extending its Malaysian girl tops 0-level exams. discount on housebrand items.Will this encourage you to buy more housebrand MOST COMMENTED items? Start school later and let children sleep longer. Says simple_simon: "The
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      809 32  -  Mathew Pereira Does your choice of Athlete of the Year tally with The Straits Times'? By SPORTS EDITOR AT AN inter-school rugby game I once watched, a talented teenager stood out for his determination. When he was not making one of his tricky runs, he would be
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      853 33  -  Lin Xinyi New women's table tennis coach Zhou has been tasked with winning the Olympic medals k' UNDER MS LEE, WE'RE UNITED... "I'm glad that the STTA has now resolved the issue, and the organisation is now united under the leadership of Engineer Lee
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      336 33  -  LIN XINYI FRESH from receiving over $1 million of donations at the Singapore Table Tennis Association's (STTA) inaugural fund-raising dinner on Monday, its president Lee Bee Wah said that more would be done to raise the sport's profile. The money was raised with the objectives
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      301 33 COOPERATION and knowledge-sharing between Singapore and London, organisers of the 2010 Youth Olympics and 2012 Summer Games respectively, are set to broaden. This, after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding yesterday between the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports and the United
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      637 34 He sweeps top honours by winning Fifa World Player of the Year award LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo being crowned the Fifa World Player of the Year on Monday was noteworthy for the Portuguese winger because he completed a sweep of football's top individual honours (see box) for
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      167 34 Aug 28: Uefa Club Footballer of the Year Awarded to: Most outstanding performer of the European club season. He was also named the European governing body's Best Forward. Decided by: The head coaches of the 16 sides who reached the Champions League knock-out rounds. Sept 14: European
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      205 34 LONDON: Fernando Torres has admitted that Manchester United's demolition of Chelsea last weekend has put the Old Trafford side in pole position to claim a third consecutive Premier League title. But the Liverpool striker remains confident that United can be knocked off their perch and has
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      478 34 vbm,bvn,vb LONDON: Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari's future is under scrutiny again, with British newspapers yesterday claiming he has only weeks to save his job. The Blues' 0-3 humiliation by Manchester United on Sunday has left serious question marks over the Brazilian's long-term position.
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      382 34 gf,lfghf LONDON: Luca di Montezemolo, the flamboyant Ferrari president, warned before Christmas that the Scuderia's new Formula One car might be ugly. After being unveiled in Italy on Monday, some will say he was not wrong. The car features a
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        121 34 LONDON: David Beckham's debut for AC Milan last Sunday has not just proved to him that he can still belong among football's elite, but has reinforced the idea that, at 33, he remains a spring chicken. He said: "I love the game. When
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        66 34 COLOMBO: India will play five one-dayers and a Twenty2o international against hosts Sri Lanka next month to help fill the gap created by their cancelled cricket tour of Pakistan, officials said yesterday. Indian media reports said the matches were likely to take place
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        78 34 TOKYO: Grand champion Asashoryu (above) of Mongolia received a death threat on the opening day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, the Japan Sumo Association said yesterday. The threat, which stated "coming to Ryogoku to kill Asashoryu", appeared on the popular Japanese Internet forum
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        88 34 MADRID: Ramon Calderon's turbulent tenure as Real Madrid president hit a new low yesterday, after it was alleged he manipulated what was in effect a vote of confidence in December. Sports daily Marca reported that his budget was passed only because his directors admitted non-members into
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      566 35  -  Wang Meng Meng Lions given 14-1 odds as they face Asian giants Iran in wintry conditions By fg,. SINGAPORE are not fancied to take anything from Iran in tonight's 2011 Asian Cup football qualifier. After all, Iran, ranked 43rd by Fifa 89 rungs above the Lions are one
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      382 35 "He's playing well and finished well last year. But I'm surprised that the bookies say he's the favourite. He's never won a Slam." FEDERER ON Murray MELBOURNE: Roger Federer has backed himself to lift a fourth Australian Open tennis title, while marvelling that British
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      252 35 PARIS: French sailor Vincent Riou will be given a finishing position of joint-third in the gruelling round-the-world Vendee Globe race, despite having to pull out when his yacht PRB lost its mast last week. The race's organisers accepted his appeal, which was based on the fact
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      311 35 BOSTON: Kevin Garnett shut down Chris Bosh, then suggested some musical accompaniment for Paul Pierce, the Boston Celtics' star who none of the Toronto Raptors could stop. "Y'all need to start playing some of that Superman theme music in the building when he's
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      84 35 BEIJING: Four months after clinching a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, US swimmer Michael Phelps is set to return to training braced for pain but eager to douse any thoughts of retirement. "My shape is non-existent right now," he said yesterday at Beijing's
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      124 35 "I feel as if I'm involved in a sport that's had its good days. It's s**t. It's quite uninspiring coming to tournaments. Whoever's making the decisions is killing the sport." RONNIE O'SULLIVAN, three-time world champion, is ready to quit snooker after claiming the sport is
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      316 35 Basketball NBA Milwaukee 97 Washington 91, Boston 115 Toronto 109 (0T), New Jersey 103 Oklahoma City 99 (OT), NY Knicks 101 New Orleans 95, Portland 109 Chicago 95, Utah 120 Indiana 113. Cricket Rain-disrupted fifth and final one-day international In Napier: West Indies 293-9 in 50 overs (C. Gayle
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      703 32 n WHAI 5 UIMLIIMt in MOST VIEWED, 9 MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Beckham on bench. No to 'coming of age' ceremony. Massa happy with new Ferrari. MOST COMMENTED Chelsea in a daze Said Noodle Won: "Too many 'big-headed' players in the team... Manchester United players are
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      80 35 Today Football English Premier League: Manchester United v Wigan Athletic (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 3.55am). FA Cup, 3rd rd replay: Southend United v Chelsea (Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 4.05am). m W Tomorrow Golf Abu Dhabi Championship: Day 1 (Live, Ch26, 5pm). Friday Basketball NBA: Phoenix Suns v Denver Nuggets (Live, Ch24,11.30am). Golf
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      129 36 "Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the Lord has been good to you." $bfr i& Psalm 116 Jj ,j.js CHUA KIM LIAN Age: 76 Was called home to be with the Lord on 12 January 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Tan Keng
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      137 36 MONG MEI Age: 60 Passed away peacefully on 12 January 2009 I Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones I Husband: Sim Chong Giap Sons: Daughter-in-law: Sim Wei Hong Sim Wei Leong Yew SiHan Brothers-in-law: Sisters-in-law: Sim Chong Huat Lav Gek Tiang Sim Chong Tat Ding Chui Hua Sim
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      95 36 "So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on I what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but I what is unseen is eternal." 2 Corinthians 4:18 2ND ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of WILLIAM LOO WEE CHEONG Departed on 14 January 2007 God is too
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      78 36 With Heartfelt Condolences and Deepest Sympathy To The Family of the late KAMALA D/O CHELLAPPAN We lost a colleague and a friend with a golden heart Shy in nature but never fail to give a smile Though in pain but persevere with cheerfullness Never doubt anybody and give wholeheartedly Always
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      115 36 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of MDM LEONG MUI Departed 13 January 2008 In our hearts your memory lingers, In our home you are fondly remembered, There is not a day, dear grand/mother, That we do not think of you. Till we meet again, rest in peace. We love you.
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      100 36 LOO MOK SWEE Age: 70 Passed away peacefully on 12 January 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Son: Mick Loo Daughters: Sons-in-law: Gwendolyn Susan Loo Terry Weers Doris Loo Lee Boon Tian Helen Hillary Loo Marc Koh Josephine Loo Kenzo Michimoto Grandsons: Granddaughters: Samuel Weers Michelle Weers
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      53 36 In Loving Memory 2nd Anniversary 9th Anniversary TAN SUAN KHENG CHUA HUAT BOON Departed on 27 Feb 2007 Departed on 14 Jan 2000 Dear Dad Mum, Sleep thy last sleep, Free from all care and sorrow, Rest where non weep, Till the eternal morrow. 1^ Always remembered by children, spouses
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      54 36 KAMALA D/O CHELLAPPAN Age: 57 passed away peacefully on Tues, 13 January 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Father: A. Chellappan, deceased) Mother: N. NaniKutyAmmah Sister: C. Sarojeny Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Selva P. Vanaja Vijayan Rani Nephews: Niece: Shreejan Pirrita Shaam Funeral took place on Tuesday, 13 January
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      131 36 "Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:4,6 TANG ENG SING Age: 76 was called home to be with the Lord on 11
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      79 36 r ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA YOHESVARI (Daughter of the late V. Subramaniam Sri Subramaniam Mill) Departed on 31st December 2008 Sadly Missed by: Husband :K.Anphanathan Daughters: Lavanya &Jaisree Brother, Sisters, In-laws, Nephews, Nieces and all Relatives. iMßUMAmi>MYEKwnrbehVld~onV47an'd9 (Wed) night at Blk 862 Yishun Aye 4 #02-49. ATHMA SHANTHIPOOJA is on 15
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      129 36 "Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; for the end of that man is peace" Psalm 37:37 Home Calling and Thanks giving Service DEVADASS MOSES (31 Jan 1957 15 Dec 2008) Entered the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ on the 15th day of Dec 2008 at Vancouver, B.C.
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      77 36 OMSIVAM RAMAN RAMASAMY Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 13 January 2009. Dearly missed by Children: Paruwady Vasanda Dcvi (Vijaya) Selvarajoo Dorothy Dcvi Thiagu Chandru In-laws: Doraisamy Guna Kokila 9 grandchildren 1 great-grandson Devoted care-giver: Lekshmi and all relatives and friends. Body will be resting at Blk 30, Teban Gardens
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      22 36 I InEvwtovingMemoiyOf SHAWN MICHELLE FEDRIC Departed 14.01.95 Dearly missed and forever cherished by ParentsAnto &Annama Sister: Sherin Ann Brother-in-law: Sara Laved ones.
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      125 36 "Believe in God and believe also in me. There are many rooms in my Father's house, and I am going to prepare a place for you." John 14:1-2 TIAN TOH GUAN PAUL Age: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 January 2009. Dearly missed and fondly
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      79 36 WILLIAM KRYGSMAN Age: 73 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 Jan 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Catherine Krygsman Children: Spouses: Marie Felix Gregory Elizabeth Brian Grandchildren: Mark Michael Brandon Andrew Dominic Anne-Marie Wake is held at Singapore Casket, Emerald Room. Cortege leaves on 16 Jan
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        596 37  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Concerns over Citigroup's woes cast shadow over Spore banks By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT NEW worries over the health of ailing financial giant Citigroup again cast the spotlight yesterday on local banking stocks. While concerns over the American bank last November triggered
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        296 37  -  Alvin Foo By BRITAIN'S Minister for Trade and Investment Gareth Thomas arrived in Singapore on Monday evening to start his 10-day tour of South-east Asia and Taiwan to further regional trade ties. Free trade and open markets are essential in the global economic
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        474 38  -  Francis Chan New data shows 41% of bills were not paid on time in fourth quarter By MORE small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are delaying payment to their suppliers, a sure sign that cashflow troubles are increasing amid the downturn. New data showed that
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        340 38 DENMARK'S AP Moller-Maersk, the world's largest container line, said yesterday that the shipping industry was unlikely to recover before the end of next year, and it had no plans to try and buy smaller rivals. "Right now, we are not looking at acquisitions," Maersk
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        264 38  -  FRANCIS CHAN TROUBLED Jurong Technologies Industrial Corp risks being wound up after OCBC Bank demanded that it repay loans of about $56.6 million. Jurong Tech and its wholly-owned subsidiary Jurong Hi-Tech Industries (JHT) have received a statutory demand from OCBC claiming full repayment of
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        350 38  -  Elizabeth Wilmot By IN WHAT appears set to be a first here, the manager of Saizen Real Estate Investment Trust (Saizen Reit) has proposed paying dividends in the form of Reit units rather than cash. Investors here may have reason to be worried as
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        885 40  -  Elizabeth Wilmot By FURNITURE designer and retailer Air Division has already made quite an impression on the global market and has no intention of allowing the current downturn to impede its expansion. The home-grown firm, which started out in 1999, has already implemented some
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        436 40  -  Francis Chan Enterprise unit to raise standards in furniture sector and hone local talent By ACCLAIMED designers like Finland's Alvar Aalto and France's Philippe Starck are said to have single-handedly established the furniture design industry of their respective homelands. And if plans by Spring Singapore
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      394 42 6 CEOs let go in 8 days and more may follow NEW YORK: Chief executive officers (CEOs) at six major United States companies have lost their jobs in the last eight days, in a sign of more turmoil to come, The Wall Street Journal reported. Mr William Watkins, who was
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      419 42 xgnmjxs gjxdfgm the final figure could be significantly higher, depending on inventory levels in the January-March quarter, the report said. Toshiba is also feeling the hurt from the global recession, with the firm likely to report its first loss in seven years.
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      334 42 HONG KONG: The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), the biggest governmentcontrolled bank in Britain, is selling a US$2.3 billion (553.4 billion) stake in Bank of China to replenish capital depleted by write-downs. The Edinburgh-based bank is offering investors 10.8 billion shares for HK$l.6B to
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      568 43  -  Alvin Foo Bold policies, fall in commodity prices will spur quick rebound, says HSBC By THE latest in what has been a stream of predictions about how Asia might come out of the recession suggests that recovery might kick in as early as the
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      324 43  -  Serene Luo By IT SERVICES company Fujitsu Asia officially opened a $15 million data centre in Changi yesterday its third in Singapore and fourth in the region. Its president for Singapore operations, Mr Masaki Kajiyama, said it is expected to create "hundreds of jobs".
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      455 43  -  Michelle Tay By SINGAPORE has again been ranked the world's second freest economy, while long-time rival Hong Kong retains the top spot, as it has done for 15 consecutive years. The Index of Economic Freedom published by The Wall Street Journal and American conservative
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      621 44  -  Joyce Teo Developer offers to help secure bank financing, in bid to avoid defaults I By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT DEVELOPERS of a Jurong condominium project have offered to help buyers secure bank financing for their units in a bid to head off any defaults or fire
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      113 44 fill WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm bad debts. They have to be more MOST-READ ONLINE realistic as it is difficult to tell who will HDB to build granny flats. swim and who will sink." Singaporeans ranked lowest in retirement income from pensions. YOUR SAY Singapore has
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        1292 46  -  John lui From the man with no name to Oscar-winning legend, Clint Eastwood has done it all film correspondent 'Everything I do as a director is based upon what I prefer as an actor' Eastwood on his management philosophy. He is seen above in his iconic role
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        266 46 The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (1966, right) Why this spaghetti western works is a mystery, but it just does. The three main characters are unlikably selfish and conniving. The plot is jumbled and filled with incredible coincidences But the whole is greater than the sum of
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        486 47 CHANGELING (NCI6) 141 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** The story: Based on actual events, single mother Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) is a telephone operator in 1928 Los Angeles. Her son, Walter (Gattlin Griffith), disappears from home one day and the brutal, corrupt and incompetent Los Angeles Police Department
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        606 48  -  jasmine teo Latest Hollywood-meets-Bollywood flick is based loosely on the life of its lead actor, a martial arts enthusiast 'I thought I knew martial arts until I met these Chinese dudes and then I realised how slow I was. I had to learn it all over again'
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        524 48  -  jasmine teo ffWßWaction comedy CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA (PG) 156 minutes/Opens tomorrow/*-**** The story: Sidhu (Akshay Kumar) is a street hawker in Chandni Chowk, a bustling street in Delhi, who is looking to break out of his mundane life. He meets a pair of
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        458 49 fghk vbm EDEN LAKE (M 18) 91 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** The story: Schoolteacher Jenny (Kelly Reilly) and boyfriend Steve (Michael Fassbender) sneak away to a private lake for a weekend getaway. Their idyll is broken by a gang of youths, led by the malicious Brett (Jack O'Connell), who arrive
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        614 49 Mumbai India is claiming Slumdog Millionaire as its own after the film's Golden Globes success and is eagerly awaiting next month's Oscars, amid suggestions that it could prompt a change of direction in Bollywood. The rags-to-riches love story about a Mumbai slum dweller scooped the Best Film,
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        733 50  -  yong shu hoong Actor Josh Brolin's secret to portraying politicians successfully is to humanise them There are a lot of problems out there in 4 BHBj the world, many of them serious, many of m A |£Qu^ul them that I care deeply about but who am I, or
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        377 50 Los Angeles The woman who was raped by fugitive director Roman Polanski three decades ago when she was 13 lashed out at the Los Angeles County district attorney's office on Monday, saying she is being victimised again by prosecutors' focus on lurid details
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      808 51  - Fish-head soup 'ka soh dies huang lijie Synonymous with the eatery for over 40 years, ;he waitress was well<nown to celebrities too The namesake of the popular fish head noodle eatery, Ka-Soh, died last Thursday. Madam Chooa Yoon Seam, or ka soh, as she was fondly known by colleagues, customers
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      458 52  -  tara tan Ml Singapore Fringe Festival arts reporter "The work plays with the imagery of strings, which have connotations of the umbilical cord." Choreographer Melissa Quek (left) on her dance, No Strings Attached fykftyk The bond between mother and daughter is at the heart of two contemporary
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      308 52  -  Tara Tan gfhkfgkg Growing up in a small community where everyone knows everyone can be claustrophobic. Israeli choreographer Deganit Shemy, 39, probably knows this better than most. She grew up in a kibbutz, a Jewish commune, where she had to battle peer pressure and negotiate group dynamics
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        165 54 Mumbai Indian actor Aamir Khan's latest film has become Bollywood's biggest grossing movie of all time, its producers said, lightening the mood in an industry gripped by fears of recession and dwindling audiences. Ghajini (right), about a man with memory loss who tattoos himself and
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        250 54 Manila Here comes the bride with white hair. When Hong Kong television star Dicky Cheung married Chinese actress Jess Zhang (both above and left) in the historic San Agustin Church in the Philippines on Monday, she wore a white hairpiece symbolising her hope that
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        221 54 RIGHTS TO SAUCY PHOTOS SOLD An unnamed person has bought the Japan, Taiwan, Korea and United States rights to Zhang Ziyi's saucy sunbathing photos for three months in a bid to stop their use, reports said. According to Oriental Daily News and China Times, Los Angelesbased agency Xl 7
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      281 46 HAIR CARE EXPERT TRUST YOUR HAIR i& y~ IN THE HANDS OF EXPERTS. I DID. jy TVB star Moses Chan could not afford to lose his crowning glory, especially at the i M A «am-^^^vßst" peak of his career. To fight a confidence-sapping affliction like hair loss effectively, II 1/
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      313 72 When times are bad, it's normal to want to save, and cut back on non-essential expenses like holidays. But if i r jr -i j ij. r you have few financial worries, you needn't forgo OCCaSIOnai pilgnmaueS OT pieaSUre 3S tney are tne f Mx, r
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    676 82 Great leaders and top salesmen use powerful narratives to effectively get their message across WHAT do Jesus, Confucius and many of history's greatest people have in common? They were all accomplished storytellers. They used stories to explain their ideas to their audience and win
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        583 84 What you reveal about yourself on social networks can bite you in more ways than one THOSE who visited Fox News' Twitter page on Jan 5 might have seen this message: "Breaking: Bill O Riley is gay". Or this "I am high on crack right now
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        178 84 Features Games and animation courses 8-12 What's hot at Macworld 13-14 World's fastest gaming mouse 15 Business Tracking blogs, forums 16-17 Reviews Jedi Alliance 19 Dropcast 20 CarneyVale Showtime 20 Gateway P7804 FX gaming laptop 21 Asus P552w phone 21 Rednano for foodies 22 HTC Touch HD 23 LG
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      1327 85 Samsung, Yahoo in TV tie-up NEW Samsung-Yahoo TVs will be on sale by May to allow viewers in the United States and Europe to check online news or stock portfolios and see You Tube videos. New Samsung high-density flat-panel TVs will feature Yahoo widgets applications that access services
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      930 88 netbooks PC for your pocket Sony Vaio P From $1,299, available next month SONY finally joined the netbook fray with its 8-inch Vaio P. Like the other netbooks, it runs the Intel Atom chip. But the "pocket-style PC" is small enough to slip into, well, a pocket. It
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      96 88  -  i Eve Yap I mrrti'.fiTffl'TMi)ft'fil'lii iif 200 songs on the PC I am pretty selective to the device. For the sake of space, buttons do double duty. For instance, the Play/Pause button at the top of the device also browses through the Menu to get you from Music
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          709 89  -  SHERWIN LOH Toil, tears and long hours go into creating digital content. In recent years, however, more courses, field training and career opportunities have cropped up. reports LOCAL animators, game developers and visual effects artists are playing with the big boys. We are not just talking about working
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          144 89 People looking to a career change can jump onto the digital media bandwagon. They can take up a Bachelor or Master degree in animation, game design and visual effects in schools such as the LaSalle College of the Arts, DigiPen and Nanyang Technological University. The Economic Development
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          749 90 SHERWIN LOH charts the paths a visual effects artist, an animator and a game designer took to enter the digital content industry Lan Purnomo, 27 Game level designer at Lucas Arts in San Francisco LAST November is probably the watershed in lans career. That was when he was
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          775 91  -  SHERWIN LOH 00 GIN LEE More and more games and animation projects are made right nere in bingapore, as and discover*: Mikoishi Studios One of the most successful home-grown game development studios, it started in 2001 making games and applications for mobile phones. The company has
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        599 92  -  GRACE CHNG The annual Mac event is not the same without founder Steve Jobs, reports from San Francisco Bring back Steve Jobs: That was what everyone wished for during Macworld. It was an ingenious marketing poster by Backblaze, an online back-up firm. But it forgot to ask
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        611 92  -  Grace Chng APPLE'S upgrades to its software suites which include programmes like photo editing, music composition, presentation, spreadsheet and document creation integrate so well with its Macintosh computers that the user experience of using Macintosh computers is good. In turn, this helps the company sell
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        418 93  -  Grace Chng IN THE looks department, Apple's latest 17-inch Macbook Pro has an excellent finish and a beautiful body. Made from one aluminium block like its notebook siblings unveiled last October, it is one of the most powerful 17-inchers around. Driving it is the
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        527 93  -  Grace Chng TUCKED in between the new software upgrades unveiled by Apple last week at Macworld was the most crucial news: three key changes to the iTunes online music store which has far greater impact than the software upgrades unveiled. From April, music fans can
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        410 94  -  00 GIN LEE sniffs out Hazor's 1 ms wireless gaming mouse and discovers surprise, surprise that it is locally bred y^ Wireless i| gaming w is the holy grail for serious gamers. Tan Mm Liang, CEO of Razer THE fastest gaming mouse in the world
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        561 94  -  Oo Gin Lee By LIKE most gamers, I have tried and hated wireless mice. Without going into technical details, wireless mice are just less responsive and slower than wired ones. The Razer Mamba, however, has changed my perception completely. For the first time, I have found a
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        676 95 Two local firms have developed software the helps companies track good and bad opinions about their products. IRENE THAM reports IN THE last two months, the iPhone was the top mention on English and Malay forums and blogs worldwide, followed by Samsung, Sony Ericsson and Nokia.
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        377 95  -  Irene Tham By Data gathering Web spiders or programs trawl influential websites, including blogs and forums, to mine opinions and postings. Brandtology writes a different interface for each forum so its proprietary software can structure the content by author name, subject and comments. A customised interface is
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        44 95 b/kj BRANDTOLOGY Brandtology's software trawls websites and repackages the data collected (above). This allows customers to drill down to the individual blogger to see what he wrote. Human data analysts (left) will check that the sentiments are analysed correctly by the software.
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        7 96 SOURCE: INTERNET PHOTOS: TM LUCASFILM
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        617 97  -  Chan Chi-loong y.;f By a freelance writer PLAYING Star Wars The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance is like watching a gorgeous animated film. It has beautifully rendered action scenes, top-notch storytelling and pacing, great voice acting and superb music. From the same Lucas Arts Singapore studio that produced The
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        518 98  -  Chan Chi-Loong, a freelance Dropcast By writer SOFT toys with twisted personalities, strange powers and a penchant for violence slug it out in a deadly match of spells and wit. The premise might sound strange for a puzzle game but oddly, it works for
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        322 98  -  Sherwin Loh CarneyVale Showtime By CLOWNING around can definitely get you places. Created by the local Gambit game lab, CarneyVale Showtime is an illogical yet fun-filled romp that is both frustrating and fulfilling at the same time. Players take control of a ragdoll clown called Slinky. As
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        524 99  -  Oo Gin Lee By Gateway P7804 FX gaming laptop $2,888, from authorised retailers IF YOU are looking for raw power at an affordable price, the new Gateway P7804 FX gaming laptop is the one for you. It comes with amazing gaming specs a
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        403 99  -  Chan Chi-Loong By a freelance writer Asus P552w $669 (without contract), from all major telco shops ASUS is a name you associate with laptops especially its trailblazing Eec PC mini-notebook line and motherboards. The company now wants to be in the crowded mobile phone space. The Asus P552w,
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        648 100  -  Tham Yuen-C By How it works The location-based service relies on a combination of information from global positioning systems (GPS) and also cell towers to pinpoint a user's location. Cell tower identification gives an approximate location of a phone user typically within 50m to 200
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        392 101  -  Mike Lee, a freelance IT writer By HTC Touch HD $1,388, from authorised resellers THE HTC Touch HD is a smartphone with a large 3.8-inch touchscreen based on the Windows Mobile platform. Little surprise then that the phone comes packed with the slew of features
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        353 101  -  Billy Teo By a freelance writer LGFBI63 $499, at all major electronics stores THE LG F8163 is a revelation for music lovers on a tight budget. One of several fruits from the collaboration between LG and audio guru Mark Levinson a well-known brand name in
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        697 102  -  JOHN TAN Give them an added dimension by layering to create depth, says, TURN a flat picture into one that pops by layering it to create depth. Paint.Net, a free image-editing software (www.getpaint.net), is particularly suited for the job as it allows tweaks such as drop-shadows,
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        896 103  -  Jeffrey Tsang, a freelance With cheaper prices and smarter designs, more people are turning to IT to guard their homes By writer IT MIGHT look like a scene from a movie set in the future: You reach home, but instead of fumbling for the house
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        529 104  -  Chester Chen Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Answered by a PC enthusiast g.k Unreliable wireless connection for notebook My wireless network at home uses a "g" router with the Star Hub Hub Station. Occasionally, my notebook runs into problems connecting to
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        761 105  -  00 GIN LEE talks to an IT veteran with the Midas touch and a love for challenges jkl; CALL Tan Tong Hai the turnaround guyThe IT veteran of 20 years has a knack for turning around loss-making companies. When Tan Tong Hai took over the reins at Pacific
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