The Straits Times, 19 January 2009

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    18 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 MONDAY, JANUARY 19 2009 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    Lock icon AN OFFER OF FREE BOOTY
    62 1 SEE PRIME PAGE A 8 They look for lone men making their way to their cars in carparks, then zoom in, sometimes blocking their targets' exit with a Mercedes car. Then two or three young women get out and proceed to offer something for free
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  • INSIDE
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      Lock icon Africa the next biz frontier
      56 1 AFRICA may prove to be the next big frontier for Singapore businesses in this downturn. "Africa is looking very interesting now, because it has been sheltered from this crisis," said chief executive Chong Lit Cheong of International Enterprise Singapore. "But the countries have a lot
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      Lock icon Best man for the hot seat
      64 1 CAPTAIN Chesley Sullenberger, who made a successful emergency landing of a US Airways plane in New York's Hudson River last week, spent practically his whole life preparing for the crucible. He got his pilot's licence at 14, flew F-4 Phantoms in the Air Force,
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      Lock icon 13kg of heroin in suitcase
      58 1 TWO Singaporean men Kho Chuan Tat, 34, and Lawrence Loh Yong Shun, 41, have been charged in a Sydney court after officers seized a suitcase containing 13kg of heroin from a taxi they were travelling in. The drug is believed to be worth more than
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      Lock icon New courses at polys
      53 1 TRADITIONAL engineering courses have been waning and polytechnics in Singapore are rolling out new programmes to try and attract students to its engineering schools. All five polytechnics are offering courses in clean energy and aerospace engineering this year, with each offering something different to entice students.
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      Lock icon Diamonds not forever
      53 1 HOME-GROWN Royal Diamond Industries, whose sparkle has waned in recent years, faces being wound up over $586,000 owed to a supplier. If gems tycoon Frank Chew, 57 does not pay up before Feb 6, the dispute could spell an end to a well-known name in the business.
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    Lock icon Govt may dip into reserves, says SM
    741 1  -  Jeremy Au Yong Move may be necessary to fund aggressive relief measures in downturn By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT ONE of the country's sacred cows could be slaughtered during the Budget this Thursday as the Government mulls over a move to dip into Singapore's rainy-day
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    Lock icon Ex-Cortina employee on Interpol wanted list
    316 1  -  Teh Joo Lin By' INTERPOL, the international police organisation, has posted on its website a picture of a former employee of luxury watch retailer Cortina who has not been seen since $7.9 million worth of luxury watches were discovered missing on Boxing Day. Mr
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      52 1 LynnetteSeah F 1 Historic win V~Jf 2.17b sticks 30 years with SSO and Vj £^l&Jk._ First woman to win National ii Foreigners push ciggie 6^lf still going strong "r$- 9-ball pool Championships ft sales to three-year high B* 5» LIFE! PAGE C 4 SPORT PAGE 81l W A, HOME PAGE
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      1043 2  -  Schools must encourage kids to play all have a right to health and fun By Rohit Brijnath THERE is no evidence to suggest that Plato ever did a push-up, but the philosopher from the land that gave us the Olympics presumably saw a nobility and
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    • VIEWPOINTS
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        Lock icon Make ElderShield more responsive to need
        40 2 WE SAY Elder Shield insurance coverage for disability and rehabilitative care needs to be relooked as payouts stay modest, despite enhancements, while costs keep rising in concert with an ageing population. EDITORIAL PAGE Al7
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        Lock icon Global response to piracy
        26 2 COLUMNS The basis has been laid for unprecedented international naval coordination to curb piracy off Somalia, says Michael Richardson. REVIEW PAGE AlB
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        Lock icon Opportunity amid chaos?
        25 2 Optimism over an Ox year revival and a new US president could boost regional bourses, says Goh Eng Yeow. MONEY PAGE 813
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        Lock icon Mis-spelling bad for kids
        26 2 OUR READER SAYS Reader Lindy Ong says imaginative spelling like "skool" only confuses young children rather than encourages creativity. FORUM PAGE Al9
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        19 2 www.straitstimes.com Irene Tham checks out Sony Ericsson's offline music download kiosks and finds them one big letdown.
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        Lock icon What it should have been
        46 2 IN YESTERDAY'S article in the LifeStyle section of The Sunday Times, "Living it up at 72", we wrongly reported that 680,000 people attended the 50+ Expo at Suntec Convention Centre. The attendance figure is 68,000. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon More firms closing down
      595 3  -  Jessica Lim First annual increase recorded in shutdowns since 2002 dot.com bust By] OVER 130 Singapore small businesses closed down last year, a nearly 25 per cent jump over 2007 and the first annual increase since the dot.com bust seven years ago, according to new Government
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      Lock icon Day surgery centres shut; docs want money back
      620 3  -  Jessica Jaganathan By TWO multi-million dollar centres that specialise in day surgery have folded, following just over two years of mounting losses. The closure of the two facilities, located in the Orchard Road area, has left patients and the doctors who rent
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      102 4  -  Wang Hui Fen What happens a minute before Bam? Straits Times photographers show their interpretation of that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 7.59. We aim to capture everyday scenes across the island with a different perspective, bringing readers a slice of life that would perhaps go
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      Lock icon IE S'pore looks to Africa in downturn
      561 4  -  Fiona Chan Good opportunities for local firms in continent shielded from the crisis By AFRICA may prove to be the next big frontier for Singapore businesses in this downturn. International Enterprise (IE) Singapore plans to start trade missions to that vast continent this
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      Lock icon Umno loss a wake-up call
      759 6  -  Carolyn Hong Party veterans blame leaders for disconnect with ground By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA TERENGGANU: A day after Umno lost a crucial by-election in the Malay heartland of Terengganu, several of its leaders warned that the party will become irrelevant if it ignored this
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      Lock icon Wine hawkers in mall carparks
      1447 8  -  Diana Othman Esther Tan Kimberly Spykerman They pitch their wares as free or going cheap, then ask for a 'donation' By Worth $150 each? SANTA LORETO MERLOT, CHILE, 2007 "It's a reasonable, everyday kind of table wine that is not overly fruity, and has the
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      364 3 M SfSll^fk BUILDING FUTURES HAIR CARE EXPERT NURTURE YOUR I f °f my °Wn deStmy v Mfr UAUCTUC PI AM i\ GLORY W/TH I 'fL\W \frN\C_jN JHP^hA 'e^ Award-w/nn/ng TVBStar w^^^^^l I°a ~D E'^^EB^ A confidence-sapping affliction like hair I L raS°c^tomer v R. loss will not disappear when ignored.
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon Taiwan hands out shopping coupons
      584 9  -  Ho Ai Li Each citizen gets $160 in govt bid to lift economy, but some doubt it'll help DFD FDF PHOTOS: TAIPEI: With the Year of the Ox only a week or so away, the government spread festive cheer yesterday by handing out shopping vouchers
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        Lock icon Businesses label new CIQ complex the 'JB killer'
        599 10 Its location further inland means 50% of traffic bypasses shops, they say JOHOR BARU: An exodus of businesses from Johor Baru has begun and the blame for the shift is being placed upon the new Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex. Money
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        Lock icon Abhisit to discuss refugee abuse claims
        364 10 BANGKOK: Thai premier Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday said he will meet human rights officials today to discuss recent allegations that the Thai Navy set hundreds of asylum seekers adrift at sea. His statement came as media reports of accounts of Rohingya survivors and latest reports
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        Lock icon KL may ban express buses past midnight
        367 10 KUALA LUMPUR: Express buses may be banned from the roads after midnight in a bid to improve road safety, said Transport Minister Ong Tee Keat. He said his ministry is contemplating the proposal, which would be presented to the Cabinet after feedback from
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        Lock icon Second bird flu death in 2 weeks in China
        541 11 27-year-old woman dies in Shandong; toddler seriously ill in Hunan BEIJING: Bird flu has killed a woman has in eastern China, state media said yesterday, while a two-year-old girl is in critical condition in the north of the country. The 27-year-old,
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        Lock icon Macau chiefs relative wanted by Interpol
        278 11 HONG KONG: A relative of Macau chief executive Edmund Ho is wanted by Interpol in the latest twist in the city's biggest graft scandal. The international police organisation has issued a "red notice" for Chan Lin lan, brother-in-law of Mr Ho's brother, and his
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        Lock icon US will get back on its feet again, says Obama
        575 12  -  Chua Chin Hon President-elect turns train journey to capital into whistle-stop tour By US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON: On a slow train ride from the cradle of US independence to its political nerve centre, President-elect Barack Obama seized an early start
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        Lock icon SLOW TRAIN TO WASHINGTON
        120 12 PHOTOS: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: Mr Obama and Vice-President-elect Joseph Biden wave to crowds as the train passes through Maryland. Supporters everywhere, including those in Delaware (right), brave sub-zero temperatures to see the President-elect. BLOOMBERG NEWS XINHUA Eager supporters crowd the stage in Wilmington, Delaware, as Mr
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        Lock icon Malia to dad: That speech better be good
        428 12 WASHINGTON: Often seen as a cool, calculating concealer of emotions, United States Presi-dent-elect Barack Obama says he choked up while practising a campaign speech about Martin Luther King Jr. But he promises to "try to keep it together" when he is sworn
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        Lock icon This 'Obama' finds fame in Jakarta
        125 13 JAKARTA: Photographer Ilham Anas will be starring as an Obama lookalike on Indonesian TV when the real Barack Obama gets sworn in as the 44th United States President tomorrow. Mr Anas, 34, who bears a resemblance to Mr Obama, 47, shot to fame in
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        Lock icon In the US, politics is a family business
        865 13  -  Bhagyashree Garekar MEMO FROM WASHINGTON Political dynasties are well-tested, even liked, in land of democracy By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: Among those braving the sub-zero chill in the grounds of the United States Capitol tomorrow will be the scions of some of the
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        Lock icon Wreckage of jet hoisted from river
        611 14 HUDSON CRASH Captain tells officials of quick decision to avoid populated areas NEW YORK: Two black boxes were being taken to Washington yesterday to be analysed for clues on why their aeroplane's engines cut out, leading the pilot to glide the US Airways jetliner
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        Lock icon Hero pilot was well-prepared for air crisis
        260 14 NEW YORK: Captain Chesley Sullenberger spent practically his whole life preparing for the five-minute crucible that was US Airways Flight 1549. He got his pilot's licence at 14, was named best aviator in his class at the Air Force Academy, flew fighter jets
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        Lock icon Hamas calls truce, gives Israel a week to pull out
        556 15 Islamist group 'ready to cooperate'; PM Olmert says ceasefire is fragile GAZA CITY: A defiant Hamas called a truce and gave Israel a week to withdraw from Gaza, a day after Israel declared a unilateral ceasefire in its 23-day offensive
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        Lock icon S'porean duo charged in Sydney court
        234 15  -  Roger Maynard 13KG OF HEROIN IN SUITCASE By AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT SYDNEY: Two Singaporean men have been charged in a Sydney court after officers seized more than A 54.5 million (554.5 million) worth of heroin from a taxi they were in. Kho Chuan Tat, 34,
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        Lock icon NYT seeks help from billionaire
        311 15 NEW YORK: The New York Times Co is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars from Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim (right), a move that would give the ailing newspaper publisher a critical cash infusion to pay its debt. An investment by Mr Slim,
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    • world in brief
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        Lock icon Russia-Ukraine gas deal
        155 16 MOSCOW: Russia and Ukraine announced a gas agreement yesterday that they said would "shortly" allow a resumption of supplies to Europe, but questions remained on how and when the deal would be implemented. Ukraine Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said after marathon, late-night negotiations with her Russian counterpart
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        Lock icon Leaders summit-bound
        98 16 BANGKOK: Leaders of the 10-member Asean have confirmed participation in the 14th Asean Summit to be held in Hua Hin from Feb 27 to March 1, Thai Premier Abhisit Vejjajiva said yesterday. Earlier, there was speculation that Cambodia might skip the event when Thailand again changed the venue,
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        140 16 BERLIN: A presumed member of Al-Qaeda has threatened Germany with reprisals over its presence in Afghanistan, in a video made public by Site, the US centre for surveillance of Islamist sites. In the 30-minute message posted last Saturday, an individual calling himself Abu Talha Al-Alamani said the
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        Lock icon Mugabe's wife attacked me: Photographer
        246 16 HONG KONG: A British photographer has accused the wife of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe of punching him in the face after he tried to take pictures of her near a luxury hotel earlier this week. Mr Richard Jones said Mrs Grace Mugabe, 43, ordered a
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        Lock icon Seized ship's crew fall ill
        110 16 REUTERS MOGADISHU: Some crew members of a Ukrainian ship hijacked off Somalia with 33 military tanks on board have fallen ill, a local businessman said. The Faina was captured last September with its 20-man crew and a cargo of Soviet-era T-72 tanks and other weapons.
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        Lock icon Virus hits 9m computers
        108 16 NEW YORK: A computer virus that may leave Microsoft Windows users vulnerable to digital hijacking is spreading through companies in the United States, Europe and Asia, infecting already close to nine million machines, according to a private online security firm. Fortunately, said the Finland-based F-Secure, the
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        Lock icon Aso rallies party
        131 16 TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso tried to rally his fracturing party yesterday ahead of an election this year that it looks set to lose, vowing to turn around a worsening recession and win over disillusioned voters. "Of all the parties out there, only the LDP (Liberal
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        Lock icon Pakatan forms council
        99 16 ALOR SETAR: The five states under Pakatan Rakyat (PR) yesterday endorsed the formation of a council of Menteris Besar and an executive council to ensure they will not be sidelined by the ruling Barisan Nasional government. The decision was made after an official meeting attended by the
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      107 9 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin like the surfer they were all cheering MOST-READ ONLINE until someone turned off the surf. That PAS claims victory. someone was a bruised US ego looking Coldest in a decade. for a scapegoat." MOST COMMENTED YOUR SAY Sombre farewell from
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Make ElderShield more responsive to need
      430 17 WITH the cost of long-term health care likely to keep rising as the population ages, the need to increase disability insurance coverage is a pressing concern. Mr Lim Boon Heng, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, offered timely reassurance last week that the Government
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      Lock icon An economy of faith and trust
      815 17  -  David Brooks By ONCE there was just Newtonian physics and the world seemed neat and mechanical. Then quantum physics came along and revealed that deep down things are much weirder than they seem. Something similar is now happening with public policy. Once classical economics
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      Lock icon Returning to 'normal' is not an option
      890 17  -  Dominic Waughray GLOBAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES WE KNOW that 2008 will go down in history as a bad year for the world economy. In the first half of the year, volatile commodity prices, especially for food and oil, hit
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        Lock icon Unprecedented cooperation shaping up
        1005 18  -  Michael Richardson TACKLING PIRACY OFF SOMALIA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES As the world shapes a more effective response to pirate attacks off Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden, the door is opening for increased Asian naval involvement in securing a maritime artery used by
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        Lock icon What's behind dramatic drop in S-E Asian piracy
        990 18  -  Ian Storey By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ACCORDING to the International Maritime Bureau's (1MB) annual report released last week, 65 attacks took place in regional waters last year compared with a high of 187 in 2003. In the Strait of Malacca, the
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        Lock icon NTUC shouldn't encourage mis-spelling
        418 19 MY FIRST SKOOL AS EDUCATORS specialising in creative and analytical learning, we are perturbed by NTUC's rationale for its decision to change the name of its childcare centres to My First Skool. Last Thursday's report, "New look logo", explained that the group decided to use a
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        Lock icon Insurance firm paid up out of goodwill
        247 19 I REFER to the letter by Mr Atchuthan Sekharan, "Choosing right" (Jan 10), and would like to share a similarly positive experience my family had recently with another insurer. We were part of a group which visited Israel and Jordan in November last
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        262 19 MOST credit-card companies charge 2 per cent on rollover balance on a daily basis, if card holders do not pay the full amount on due date. One intriguing piece of legislation I wish to draw attention to is the Moneylenders' Act. The Act was passed
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        315 19 I THANK Ms Eileen Wee for her feedback last Wednesday, "Is library's $250,000 spending necessary?" and the opportunity to explain. The purpose of the mailer is twofold. First, it alerts library members with unpaid library fines and fees to settle them as soon as
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
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      590 21  -  Jermyn Chow Last year's sales at 3-year high; tobacco firms say it's due to more foreigners here By SMOKERS in Singapore lit up 16 million more cigarettes a month last year despite being banned from smoking in more public places and being hit
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      220 21  -  JERMYN CHOW FOREIGN workers are among the heaviest smokers here, and many say even a price increase of $3 per pack would not encourage them to cut back. Eight in 10 who spoke to The Straits Times said lighting up is <off one of their "little
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      830 22  -  Khushwant Singh He said Senior Counsel clock less time in court than those overseas By ELITE lawyers here are none too happy with comparisons made between their work in court and their counterparts in other countries. They argue that their effectiveness cannot be measured
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      275 22 ft TO GET elite lawyers ft into courtrooms, the ft Chief Justice should I try making criminal 1 litigation less daunting and raise I the fees for lawyers assigned by the court to those facing a capital charge. Senior Counsel W M (SC) Thio
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      696 23  -  Nicholas Yong Teh Joo Lin Ministers give out goodies and mingle with residents at grassroots events By BEING APPROACHABLE "We would hate it if we have to look over our shoulder all the time... There's always a risk, unless you are totally surrounded
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      159 23 YIO Chu Kang Member of Parliament Seng Han Thong (above), who was set on fire at a community event last Sunday, was moved from intensive care to a high-dependency ward yesterday. He is now breathing on his own and can eat and talk to
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        357 24 DIETITIAN AS THE only man in a team of eight dietitians at Changi General Hospital (CGH), 27-year-old Alvin Wong feels his profession could do with more guys. Some patients are more at home with a male dietitian, said Mr Wong, who has a degree in
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        368 24 MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER SENIOR medical social worker Alicia Tan spends half of her work day on home visits, where she makes sure that discharged hospital patients and their caregivers are getting all the financial, emotional and social help they need. This includes reaching out
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        352 24 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST BRUSHING teeth, going to the toilet and cutting an apple may seem like simple tasks to most. But that is not the case for the patients of Madam Leila Nasron, 35, a principal occupational therapist at the Singapore General Hospital. Her
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        335 24 TO MEET the rising demand for health-care workers, the Singapore Workforce Development Agency appointed a private company last Friday to train low-er-skilled Singaporeans interested in making a mid-career switch to the health sector. The company, Health Management International, will also help
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      217 25  -  AMELIA TAN Nanyang Polytechnic Diploma in fund management and administration: Focuses on investment analysis and portfolio management, fund administration and accounting, global securities operations, alternative investments and hedge funds. Republic Polytechnic Diploma in business information systems: Designed to equip students with knowledge in information technology
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      493 25  -  Amelia Tan Aerospace and clean energy courses rolled out as interest grows BYi AS THE popularity of traditional engineering courses wanes, Singapore polytechnics are rolling out programmes this year in newly popular fields such as clean energy and aeronautical engineering. Polytechnic lecturers said interest
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        673 26  -  KAREN TENG The Government and Singapore companies have new and flexible scholarships to woo the best to join them BY I BRIGHT, young Singaporeans who are looking for scholarships to fund their tertiary education will be spoilt for choice this year, despite the global economic downturn.
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        214 26  -  Lim Yann Ling THE eastern Malaysian state of Sarawak has launched new travel packages to woo more tourists from Singapore. The state's Minister of Urban Development and Tourism, Datuk Michael Manyin anak Jawong, launched the itineraries during a ceremony attended by Singapore's travel agents at
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        260 26  -  LIM YANN LING BY CARLSBERG gave away exclusive tickets to the filming of a Chinese New Year special variety television show sponsored by the company during several roadshows in the past week. Centred on the theme of "luck", the star-studded roadshows saw Carlsberg ambassadors Michelle Chia,
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        340 26 SPEND $88 at SMRTXchanges at Boon Lay, Choa Chu Kang, Dhoby Ghaut, Raffles Place and Tanjong Pagar MRT stations, and you may be jetting off to Shanghai as the winner in a lucky draw. There are also red packets, shopping vouchers and movie passes up for grabs
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        611 27  -  Eef Gerard Van Emmerik MY SPACE But expecting Obama to fix all the world's problems is unrealistic By MY GENERATION has come of age during the Asian financial crisis, the war on terror, the climate change crisis, and now the worst recession in a
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        556 27 MY LIFE In the face of economic gloom, what are youth expecting from the Budget on Thursday? Freeze university fee hikes Freeze university fee hikes FOR those of us at school, our worry is whether the Budget allocation for education will
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        520 27  -  Tabitha Mok MY SPACE By AS A doctor in training, much of what has happened in the past 12 months has made me sure that one thing is definitely going to be part of my future career: research in the life sciences.
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      103 21 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin is amazing how hard times can help to MOST-READ ONLINE unite people. Here's kudos to our less Cold winds ushering in Chinese fortunate fellow citizens for showing New Year. the rest of us the way to being gracious Maid found dead
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      250 22 Healthy Hair starts from Healthy Scalp! Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) takes a holistic and integrated approach to health. Ifew Through this approach, important clues about your M overall health, including your scalp health, can just be H^ found in your hair through its colour and texture. BEIJING 101 works along
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      46 23 VMM NOTICE With effect from 19-1-2009, the recommended price of Shell Gas (inclusive of GST) is as follows: Cylinder Weight I 4.5 kg I 12.7 kg I 14kg I 50kg $18.00 $33.50 $37.00 $124.50 Please call Shell Gas Customer Hotline at 6383 0808 kr any enquiries.
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      112 24 APPLEBY COLLEGE An information seminar will be held Monday, January 19, 2009 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Canadian Education Centre 35 Selegie Road #09-04 SINGAPORE (near Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station] Located 30 minutes from downtown Toronto, Appleby College is Canada's leading independent university preparatory school for students in
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      273 27 V^^^ The Nippon Foundation Seafarers International Research Centre (SIRC) Nippon Foundation PhD Fellowships The Seafarers International Research Centre at Cardiff University, with support from The Nippon Foundation, would like to invite applications for a number of 4-year scholarships offering exciting opportunities to study for PhD qualifications in maritime-related social science.
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SPORT.
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      523 28 "I'm a Milan fan but you have to try to balance sentiment against reason." ADRIANO GALLIANI, AC Milan vice-president, arguing that the £100 million Manchester City are offering for Kaka is too good to pass up MILAN: It felt like goodbye, in what might have
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      629 28 Russian owner has sent team to Middle East to seek potential buyers LONDON: Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is looking to sell Chelsea football club. And while the oligarch looks to dump the Blues, manager Luiz Felipe Scolari showed he is ready to get rid of Didier Drogba
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      650 29 FDD Benitez's war with chief exec and other issues undermine title pursuit Liverpool v Everton Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 3.55 am LONDON: Civil war is the last thing Liverpool need now. They have lost top spot in the Premier League to Manchester United, and face bitter neighbours
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      342 29 LONDON: Manager Alex Ferguson knew exactly how much Dimitar Berbatov's last-minute point-blank header from Carlos Tevez's cross meant. He showed it by dancing around the technical area as Manchester United went top of the Premier League table with the 1-0 win against Bolton
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      117 29 MANCHESTER United's stars chipped in to buy Cristiano Ronaldo a replacement for the Ferrari he crashed. Only thing is, the new vehicle is a toy pedal car. They even stuck a Ferrari badge on the front and gave it a CR7 licence plate. Then they
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      350 29 LONDON: Arsenal will finally complete the signing of Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin this week. Zenit St Petersburg have invited Arsenal officials to meet them tomorrow while the Gunners' board has authorised a fee of £15 million (5532.8 million). While it still falls short
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      298 29 MADRID: With AC Milan's Kaka pondering a mega-rich move to Manchester City, Lionel Messi said he would not leave Barcelona for any amount of money. "I'd like to stay here my whole career. I hope I can," the 21-year-old Argentina winger said after his
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      554 30  -  Terrence Voon Sports minister reveals this as Volvo Ocean Race yachts depart By "Many of them want to come back, and we will work on making that happen again in three years' time." DR VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister THE yachts may have
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      339 30  -  Jonathan Wong By THE seven teams of the Volvo Ocean Race left Singapore yesterday for Qingdao, China, on the fourth leg of the 37,000 nautical mile race around the world. With many of the sailors' families skipping the Chinese stopover and travelling only to Rio de
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      472 30  -  Jeanette Wang By MELBOURNE: A day before beginning his Australian Open defence, Novak Djokovic performed on a ZVz-metre-high elevated tennis court, let a falcon named Molly perch on his arm, then admitted he was not all too comfortable with his position. That was,
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        96 30 ADELAIDE: Lance Armstrong (above) made a cautious return to professional cycling yesterday, finishing 64th among 133 riders in a 51 km criterium in downtown Adelaide. More than 138,000 people turned out to see the American end a three-year retirement and begin a campaign targeted
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        72 30 SEOUL: World No. 1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei failed to clinch his third consecutive title when he lost to Denmark's Peter Gade in the Korea Open Super Series men's singles final yesterday. Lee, winner of the Super Series Masters
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        64 30 ABU DHABI: Newly married Paul Casey won the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship yesterday to end a two-year title drought. The 31-year-old Englishman shot a final-round 70 for a 21-under-par total of 267. Defending champion Martin Kaymer of Germany eagled the last hole
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      377 30 Houston Rockets 93 Miami Heat 86 HOUSTON: Yao Ming was not counting his shots on Saturday night, but he knew how easily they were coming. He set a Houston record by going 12-for-12 from the field, and finished with 26 points and 10
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      129 31 "If Kaka is worth £100 million (Ss2l9m), then Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi must be worth that too. But, as Cristiano has just been named World Player of the Year, you could say he is worth more £120 million." Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson SAO
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      295 31 Badminton Korea Open In Seoul, finals Men's singles: Peter Gade (Den) bt Lee Chong Wei (Mai) 21-18 10-21 21-17. Doubles: Mathias Boe/ Carsten Mogensen (Den) bt Jung Jae Sung/ Lee Yong Dae (Kor) 21-12 24-22. Women's singles: Tine Rasmussen (Den) bt Pi Hongyan (Fra) 21-19 21-19. Doubles: Chien Yu-chin/
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      460 31  -  Terrence Voon Chai beats SEA Games silver medallist Toh in final By WHEN it comes to pool, women do not always get the shorter end of the cue. National player Charlene Chai, 28, proved that yesterday when she defeated her male teammate Toh Lian Han 11-9
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      166 31 HONOLULU: American golfer Tadd Fujikawa delivered the best round of his life at the Sony Open on Saturday, making birdies on half of his holes for an eight-under 62 that left him two shots out of the lead. Zach Johnson played bogey-free for a 66 and
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      59 29 SPORTS BET ING WITH THE LEGAL BOOKMAKER E Premier Liverpool Everton Tue, 20/01/09 4.00 am I E League Cup Manchester Utd Derby Wed, 21/01/09 4.00 am I LJ^IJIJ Draw No. 2398/2009 MLjLJ Draw Today! Monday, 19 January 2009 Sales close today 6pm 31 Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1
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  • OBITUARIES
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      41 31 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Managing Director, MR KHOO BENG KEAT on the demise of his beloved mother MDM TAN KIM SWAN on 16 January 2009 From The Management Staff of MRjaviaiion MAJ Aviation Pte Ltd PTE LTD
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      90 31 NOLAN CLARENCE STEWART Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 17 January 2009 dearly missed and fondly remembered by Wife: Hedwiges Sons: Daughters-in-law: Gerard Jenny Andre Hui Ping lan Noorita Kevin Joy Grandchildren: Timothy and Rachelle, Julian, Megan and Nadine, Ethan and Eli And all Relatives and Friends Wake is held
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      57 31 BTH ANNIVERSARY T IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANNIE ANG SIEW ENG Born: 8 Dec 1935 Departed: 19 Jan 2001 With warm thoughts of the Lovely smile on your face, And wonderful memories That time will never erase Always cherished by family and loved ones "The Tord is my shepherd I
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      135 31 ghxf bbuiryrsdgdfydf John Kong Yeng Kit age 56 went home to be with the Lord on 17th January 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by all loved ones. Wife: Daphne Seto Wai Yin Son: Daughters: Shawn Caleb Kong Noelle Kong Shi En Victoria Kong Shi Hui Brother: Sisters: Kong Kwok
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      114 32 OM NAMO SIVAYA THARUMARATNAM CHELLIAH (Retired Advocate Solicitor) passed away peacefully on 17 January 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved Wife: Kamala Thillyampalam Children: Spouse: Sushila Chelliah Jonathan Malone Ravi Chelliah Sally Kiang Lei Kuen Anita Chelliah Lalita Chelliah Devaraj Sanmuganathan Kumar Chelliah Jane Lim Puay
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      137 32 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 ADRIAN CHEW KENG KIM was called home to be with the Lord on 17 Jan 2009 Dearly missed and forever cherished by loved ones Wife: Maureen Heng Ai Hua Daughter: Charmaine
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      91 32 "In my Father's house are many mansions... Igo to prepare a place for you." John 14:2 SHARON BOESCH-CHUA YU SHANG "With each passing year Your presence is what we long The only comfort we have Is that you're safe in God's arms and not completely gone In our hearts your
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      64 32 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of SITHAMBARAM AMBIGAI (Mrs Nadisen) MINIMIKE TRADING COMPANY Departed 19 January 2008 For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve. Bhagaved Gita, Chapter 2 Always cherished and deeply missed by: Devoted
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      61 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Founder and Director Mr Aw Peng Soon on the demise of his beloved father MR AW KIM CHEN, BBM (L) on 16 January 2009 From: I The Management Staff of Advanced Network Technology Laboratories Pte Ltd Advanced Network Technology Services Pte Ltd <>A*ir
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      106 32 "Come to me, says the LORD, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 ISABETH AMBROSE (Wife of the late Lean Ambrose) Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 18 January 2009. Children: Children-in-law: Jane Ambrose AlexVerghese Dionysius Ambrose Tan Yock Hoi Beatrice Ambrose
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      58 32 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of SITHAMBARAM AMBIGAI (Mrs Nadisen) MINIMIKE TRADING COMPANY Departed 19 January 2008 Deeply missed and Fondly remembered by the Management and Staff of: Tech Offshore Marine (S) Pte Ltd (TOM) S-Team Engineering Construction Pte Ltd World-Trek Recruitment HR Consultancy S.S Training Institute Pvt Ltd Minimike
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      73 32 KUMARAN S/O K. RAMACHANDRA Age: 46 passed away peacefully on 18 January 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Punnitha Sons: Thinakaran Mother-in-law: Vinodhan Amoritom Father: Mother: K. Ramachandra Mariyayee Brothers: R. Selvandran (S.P.H.) R. Thevamanokaran R. Vijayan Relatives and loved ones. Body is resting at Blk
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      43 32 The family of the late DAVID CHEW HONG AIK Departed on 14 January 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement.
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      45 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late KUMARAN S/O RAMACHANDRA Departed on 18-1 -2009 From Labrador Villa Boys (Pasir Panjang Power Stn Qtrs) Chandra Selvam Bala Arasu Jabar Binday Asokan Murugan Anbu Ramesh T. Ravi Ansari G. Ravi Benjamin Kris Raja
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      117 31 Today ff American football j, NFL Play-offs AFC C'ship: Jmf Baltimore v Pittsburgh (Live, Ch22, 7.30am). Cycling WW Tour Down Under: Prologue jE m (Live, Chll3, 8.30pm). Golf A Sony Open: Day 4 (Live, Ch27, 7.30am). Football English Premier League: Liverpool v Everton (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 4am). Tennis Australian Open:
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      50 33 iSI The advertisement is issued by Macquarie Capital Securities (Singapore) Re. Limited (Reg No. *****2912 C), holder of a capital markets services licence under the Securities and Futures Act, Chapter 289 of Singapore. FD /""N v9 grm Where all your g A g -*mr travel needs BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT
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        621 33  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Optimism over Ox year revival, new US president could boost bourses By THERE is a whiff of optimism in the air, as Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival as it is known in China, approaches. For a start, a new
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        314 33  -  ALVIN FOO WARRANT WATCH LAST week's volatility on Asian markets and the onset of the earnings season have cast the spotlight on warrants of certain blue chips, including Singapore Exchange. SGX was on investors' radar screens after it reported last Thursday that second-quarter net profit plunged
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      712 34  - Slow steady: Time to mirror the Ox Goh Eng Yeow CAI JIN Investors must work hard to rebuild fortunes as there are no short-cuts By THERE will be no room for investors looking for a free ride when the Year of the Earth Ox starts next week. Global stock markets
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        443 36 WASHINGTON: President-elect Barack Obama is likely to back a financial-rescue effort that channels capital to banks and deals with troubled assets clogging balance sheets, according to people familiar with the matter. Mr Obama's team will also use part of the US$35O billion
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          57 36 BART LIM: Appointed new general manager of Carlsberg Singapore. Previously, he was the customer development director of Johnson Johnson Singapore. Mr Lim, 38, said: "While there are admittedly many challenges in growing the business, particularly given the saturated beer market in Singapore and the current economic
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          65 36 ANIL AHUJA: Appointed head of Asia at private equity firm 3i. Now based in Singapore, he previously headed its business in India. 3i's Singapore team continues to be led by Mr Mark Thornton, partner and head of South-east Asia. Mr Ahuja reports to
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          53 36 BENJAMIN F00: Appointed Singapore Exchange's (SGX) head of operations, effective from March 1. Mr Foo who currently heads Asia Clear and the clearing and commodities business will be responsible for the trading, clearing and settlement operations in the securities and derivatives markets, as well as the
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      796 37  -  Jessica Cheam Japan and S. Korea adopt green plans to save economy but Spore unlikely to follow suit By RESCUE packages for ailing Asian economies are increasingly taking on a green hue, with Japan and South Korea being the latest to announce "Green New Deal"
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      262 38 REUTERS LONDON: Britain is poised to guarantee "toxic debt" worth up to £200 billion (***** billion) in a second bank bailout designed to boost lending and fend off a prolonged recession triggered by the worst economic turmoil in 70 years, newspapers reported yesterday.
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      67 34 WOMEN AT THE HELM ii;" 1 V L^^^^^^^^^^_ I I I I How many of the seats on the boards of Singapore's listed companies are occupied by women? Has female representation on the boards of blue chip companies improved over the years? Should Singapore take a leaf from Norway and
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      55 39 She was the only child of a single mother and also raised two sons by herself. Through it all, Singapore Symphony Orchestra co-leader T^v Lynnette Seah has found >*. music to be her one true x. friend. STEPHANIE YAP reports. DESIGN: PHOTOS: and LEE CHEE CHEW ALAN
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        2149 42  -  Stephanie yap Lynnette Seah The violinist can take pride in being the only musician to be a full-time member of the SSO from day one In some ways, violinist Lynnette Seah's performance at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's 30th anniversary concert last Wednesday was an apt reflection of
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        185 42 'I don't think musicians ever get tired of it. Even if I perform the same piece more than once, it is always different. Music is all about expression and live communication, communication of your heart and soul to the audience' On whether the SSO ever gets
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        575 43  -  jocelyn lee Singer Huang Yee-ling's tough childhood included alienation from her siblings, but she has since reconciled with her past I book it HOKKIEN HITS Where: Suntec International Convention Exhibition Hall, Halls 602 603 When: Feb 8, 7.30pm Admission: $38, $48, $58, $78 $88 from
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        489 43 Los Angeles Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival, the largest United States showcase for independent movies, may look smaller this year to film-makers hoping for offers from a major studio. At least four studio speciality labels have folded or cut back since last year's festival. Those making the trip
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        908 46 Obituary Writer John Mortimer, who died last Friday, had a lot in common with his fictional creation Rumpole John Mortimer is known best outside Britain for creating Horace Rumpole, the cunning defender of the British criminal classes in the television series Rumpole Of The Bailey and
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        470 46 In death as in life, the painter Andrew Wyeth continues to provoke the most diverse of reactions. Many in the art world rushed to praise Wyeth, who died last Friday at 91, as one of the most significant American artists of the 20th century. But as ever,
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      801 41  -  jasmine teo The Hong Kong actor does his first film in India and finds himself a jack of all trades for Chandni Chowk To China KEWSS 'I've been to Singapore many times and I like the place a lot. I really hope that I can
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      390 44  -  chang tou liang BWBWconcert BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL: THE UNQUIET SOUL Singapore Symphony Orchestra Lan Shui, conductor Saturday It has been six years since the Singapore Symphony Orchestra first performed at the Esplanade, and the full potential of the concert hall's fabled acoustics is now consistently being
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      345 45  -  Adeline chia review _FATHER.MOTHER.DOG/ Futur3 National Museum of Singapore Seminar Room Last Thursday This performance by German theatre group Futur3, which started out as an academic conference, packed a ton of entertainment into its quirky format. Yet the ideas it presented neither matched the novelty of its method
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        221 48 Tokyo Actress Kelly Lin (left) has denied that she married F4 actor-singer Ken Chu in Japan. In an impromptu interview in the street last Saturday afternoon, the 33-year-old told Apple Daily she was just taking a break in Tokyo. "I should marry in five years' time.
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        205 48 London Singer Amy Winehouse says she will not allow her husband to go ahead with his plan to divorce her. Blake Fielder-Civil, who is in jail, is seeking a divorce on the grounds of her adultery, his lawyer said last Monday. But the Grammy winner was
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        358 48 UNION FILES AGAINST PIVEN The producers of the Broadway play Speed-The-Plow have filed a grievance with Actors' Equity, the stage actors' union, against Jeremy Piven for abruptly leaving the Broadway revival last month. News of the filing was announced last Friday. Piven, who left the show in the middle
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