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Title Section18 2009-02-17 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 2009 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.18 words
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Article, Illustration605 2009-02-17 1 Amresh Gunasingham - Amresh Gunasingham By Hot, dry month PSI Friday (Feb 13): 50 Sat (Feb 14): 53 Sun (Feb 15): 57 Yesterday: 54 (Moderate PSI: 51 100) RAINFALL For Feb till yesterday: 19mm Long term average for Feb: 162 mm Highest rainfall thisMUGILAN RAJASEGERAIN - 605 words
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Article43 2009-02-17 1 TAMPINES Rovers Football Club has reported to police that money said to be a high five-figure sum has gone missing from its Toa Payoh and Hougang clubhouses. A former employee is believed to be involved. PRIME PAGE A343 words
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Article, Illustration48 2009-02-17 1 SINGAPORE has bought enough bird flu vaccines for 1.3 million people to guard against the possibility of an outbreak here. More than half the 407 people worldwide who have been hit by bird flu so far have died of it. HOME PAGE Bl48 words
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Article41 2009-02-17 1 SINGAPORE'S transformation into a world-class city has been cited by the World Bank as an example of how improving institutions and infrastructure and implementing sound policies can make a significant impact, and foster growth. PRIME PAGE A 941 words
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Article, Illustration67 2009-02-17 1 A WOMAN opposition politician in Malaysia said her privacy has been grossly violated after nude pictures of her were given to two newspapers and circulated via MMS. Elizabeth Wong, 37, a Selangor state councillor, said she is a victim and resisted a call to quit by67 words
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Article64 2009-02-17 1 CARMAKERS are beginning to review their operations in Asia the last of the big growth areas in the light of the global crisis. Toyota Motor has shelved a diesel engine plant in Thailand; BMW has relinquished its national sales company in the Philippines; and Volvo Cars has64 words
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682 2009-02-17 1 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur Talks are underway with unions on ways to cut staff costs By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT THE rapidly shrinking travel market has forced Singapore Airlines to ground 17 planes and cut more flights. The airline has also begun talks with its682 words
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Miscellaneous62 2009-02-17 1 w^^l^R I Not playing for Graffiti (wwk~'< Arson t rllsEilf Singapore w takes off T^C^ suspect IV ALwtLJ Indonesian shuttler quits ZAm^fr/ m*^~~ It's not vandalism, He's accused of tA^^^t^mW-^A I>\ national team Xv i^ft Ta Z it's art i_ starting Aussie fires TJM PRIME, PAGE A3 ■-'"\i W, HOME,62 words
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67 2009-02-17 2 WE SAY With the exit of Swissport as Changi's third ground service handler, the airport could well become pricier to airlines which fly here. Although airport costs such as landing fees and ground services account for less than 10 per cent of a67 words
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Article, Illustration20 2009-02-17 2 COLUMNS The US stimulus plan does too little that is stimulative, says Tion Kwa. REVIEW PAGE AlB20 words
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Article, Illustration26 2009-02-17 2 The US can "restart" ties with Russia by reconsidering a proposal to solve their missile defence dispute, says William Choong. REVIEW PAGE Al926 words
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Article23 2009-02-17 2 OUR READER SAYS Reader Siu Vow Wee urges the Ministry of Health to consider legalising surrogate motherhood. FORUM PAGE A2O23 words
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Article, Illustration38 2009-02-17 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh looks at the links between Thailand and Ireland. Rupali Karekar is proud that her home city, Mumbai, has captured world attention. Lynn Lee walks us through the inspiring works of the Jakarta Biennale.38 words
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Article, Illustration973 2009-02-17 2 Tan Hui Yee - Tan Hui Yee 'Secret profit' case sheds some light on the agent-agency relationship BY r CORRESPONDENT THE world of Singapore real estate can seem all too murky to many, with opaque institutions and questionable deals. There is no one single authority either from973 words
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Article, Illustration770 2009-02-17 3 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon Badminton officials told him to become a citizen or leave squad By ONE of Singapore's rising foreign badminton talents has quit the national team, complaining that he was told to either take up citizenship or go. Doubles specialist Riky Widianto, 17, whoDESMOND FOO - 770 words
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162 2009-02-17 3 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim By TAMPINES Rovers Football Club has reported to police that money said to be a high five-figure sum has gone missing from its Toa Payoh and Hougang clubhouses. A former employee is believed to be involved. The missing funds were part of162 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-02-17 4 SURVIVOR'S FURY "He's a dead man, I hope. There's 21 people dead just because he wanted to see flames." Mr Anthony Sexton to Nine Network television, while standing amid the ruins of his razed home Man accused of starting bush fires is a formerASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; MYYEARBOOK.COM - 679 words
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444 2009-02-17 4 Roger Maynard - Roger Maynard By AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT SYDNEY: Singapore-owned energy company, SP AusNet, said yesterday it would defend itself vigorously against a lawsuit linking it to the recent deadly Australian bush fires. Its statement came after a writ was filed in Victoria's Supreme Court444 words
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Article, Illustration651 2009-02-17 6 As politicians bicker, it plunges 12.7% on an annual basis TOKYO: Japan sank deeper into recession with its worst quarterly contraction in 35 years, data showed yesterday, with political wrangling holding up urgently needed economic stimulus measures. Hurt by its heavyASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 651 words
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Article, Illustration638 2009-02-17 8 It claims a right to 'space development', a term used to disguise a missile test as a satellite launch PYONGYANG: North Korea yesterday asserted its right to "space development", which its neighbours take to mean the test-firing of a missile. There has been speculationASSOCIATED PRESS - 638 words
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Article201 2009-02-17 8 THE TESTS 1993: North Korea test-fired the Rodong, or Nodong, missile which could theoretically strike most parts of Japan but not with any accuracy 1998: Pyongyang stunned the world when it tested the longrange Taepodong-1, which flew over Japan and into the Pacific Ocean. 2006: It launchedBBC; REUTERS - 201 words
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Article, Illustration510 2009-02-17 8 TOKYO: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Tokyo last night with a warning to North Korea that it needs to live up to its commitments to dismantle its nuclear programmes. "The North Koreans have already agreed to dismantling," she said. "WeASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 510 words
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Article, Illustration681 2009-02-17 9 Aaron Low - Aaron Low World Bank holds Singapore up as model of development, pointing to its sound policies in urbanisation By THE World Bank has held Singapore up as a model of a country which managed to transform its slums and become a world-class city. In itsST FILE; HDB - 681 words
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120 2009-02-17 9 "Improving institutions and infrastructure and intervening at the same time is a tall order for any government, but Singapore shows how it can be done. "Perhaps the most successful example of how slums can be eradicated, Singapore is to some extent120 words
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Article, Illustration603 2009-02-17 10 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee Naked photos of female opposition state-level minister being circulated By KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has been hit by a fresh political sex scandal, with naked photos of a prominent female opposition politician being circulated. v Caught in the storm is Selangor as- semblywomanSIN CHEW DAILY; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 603 words
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Article269 2009-02-17 10 D. P. Vijandran: In 1989, the then-Deputy Speaker of Malaysia's Parliament resigned amid claims that he was in several home-made sex videos. In 1994, he was convicted on a perjury charge relating to the tapes, and was jailed and fined. He lost his appeal in the High269 words
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Article, Illustration815 2009-02-17 11 Sim Chi Yin - Sim Chi Yin Taipei official's visit to Beijing is a small step in building exchanges By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Beijing dubs it simply as a case of "one palace, two museums". But such trite formulations did not prevent the chiefs of the Beijing and TaipeiASSOCIATED PRESS - 815 words
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Article, Illustration560 2009-02-17 12 Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja - Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Unclear how govt will enforce the ruling affecting 4m civil servants By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesian civil servants will be ordered to buy locally made products as the government wants to boost demand amid a global economic crisis. The joint ministerial ruling,PINBIS.COM - 560 words
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516 2009-02-17 12 BEIJING: China yesterday stepped up criticism of "buy local" and other protectionist restrictions being adopted by a range of countries, singling out the United States for special criticism. China's Commerce Ministry warned that it was looking to the World Trade Organisation (WTO)AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 516 words
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392 2009-02-17 12 DAR ES SALAAM (Tanzania): The impact of the economic crisis is deepening and will hit developing nations particularly hard, Chinese President Hu Jintao warned yesterday as he embarked on the final leg of a tour of Africa. A day after inking agreements worthAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 392 words
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Article, Illustration660 2009-02-17 13 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek Deepening cooperation will benefit both sides: Province's top official By CHINA CORRESPONDENT POSITIVE OUTLOOK "China as a whole, over the next 12 months I believe, will show itself to be one of very few countries which will have not only growth,TRACY QUEK - 660 words
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Article304 2009-02-17 14 TOKYO: Japan's minister for population and gender equality is helping to address the nation's low birth rate by becoming the first incumbent minister to be an expectant mother, officials said yesterday. Ms Yuko Obuchi, 35, has told supporters that she is expecting to give birth later thisAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 304 words
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Article, Illustration645 2009-02-17 14 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Finance chief faces calls for resignation after less-than-dienified showing at Dress conference By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT BITTER PILL "I had taken more medicine than I should, and ended up that way. I am very sorry." Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa TOKYO: Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa's allegedASSOCIATED PRESS - 645 words
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Article, Illustration373 2009-02-17 14 PHNOM PENH: Mr Khuth Samnang is studying to become a lawyer, but said he wanted to take the law into his own hands last year when he visited Cambodia's United Nations-backed Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal. "When I saw those Khmer Rouge leadersAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 373 words
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Article, Illustration606 2009-02-17 15 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Interim package shows Congress-led govt has 'both eyes' on election By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: With eyes focused on the aam aadmi or common man ahead of looming polls, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government unveiled an interim budget yesterday that widenedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 606 words
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276 2009-02-17 15 NEW DELHI: United States envoy Richard Holbrooke said India, Pakistan and the US face a "common threat" from Islamic guerrilla groups. After meeting Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Mr Holbrooke told reporters: "For the first time in 60 years since independence, your country (India) andAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 276 words
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Article, Illustration431 2009-02-17 15 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian King called for a smooth transition of power yesterday, quashing speculation that he may not consent to the handover of power to Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak next month. "We hope that this431 words
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Article148 2009-02-17 16 BUFFALO (New York): A federal aviation official has said the plane that crashed near Buffalo, killing 50 people, was on autopilot when it went down, a possible violation of airline policy in icy weather. The plane dropped 250 m in five seconds shortly before impact,AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 148 words
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Article697 2009-02-17 16 EXECUTIVE PAY LIMITS Fat cheque no more The executive pay cheque is set to shrink drastically for top bosses at financial firms: IN THE PAST Mr Lloyd Blankfein (Goldman Sachs) Salary in 2007: US$6OO,OOO Total package: US$67 million Mr Jamie Dimon (JP Morgan Chase) Salary in 2007:ASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG - 697 words
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Article, Illustration505 2009-02-17 17 Researchers find 7,500 species in the Antarctic and 5,500 in the Arctic OSLO: The polar oceans are not biological deserts after all. A marine census released yesterday documented 7,500 species living in the Antarctic and 5,500 in the Arctic, including several hundred that researchersASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 505 words
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Article592 2009-02-17 17 Minister's life in danger? PENANG: Since the change of state government in Perak two weeks ago, Malaysia's opposition supporters have been worried about the safety of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. At an event late on Sunday, Mr Lim said rumours about him being assassinated have been rifeASSOCIATED PRESS - 592 words
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Article157 2009-02-17 17 PRINCESS ELISABETH BASE (Antarctica): The world's first zeroemission polar research station has opened in Antarctica a feat welcomed by scientists as proof that alternative energy is viable even in the coldest regions. Pioneers of Belgium's Princess Elisabeth station in East Antarctica said if a station couldREUTERS - 157 words
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Miscellaneous105 2009-02-17 10 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraltStllTieS.ColTl displeasure instead of cowering under MOST-READ ONLINE the cloak of decorum, as he is going to Survivors of wildfires sue SP firm. be the next president of China. He 13-year-old boy becomes a father. hurts no one." MOST COMMENTED ST105 words
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423 2009-02-17 18 Changi must stay competitive from ground up CHANGI Airport being a pivotal strut in Singapore's economic construct, keeping costs reasonable for airline clients while refining its premium service is simply smart business. This was why a third ground-service handler, Swissport, was awarded a licence in 2004 to take on the423 words
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Article, Illustration875 2009-02-17 18 Tion Kwa - Tion Kwa ECONOMIC WATCH By SENIOR WRITER While the legislation was meant to stimulate the economy, it was also a Trojan horse. This makes a mockery ofthe stimulus plan. The reason is that despite the necessity to jettison partisan interests, Democrats in Congress875 words
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851 2009-02-17 18 Nouriel Roubini - Nouriel Roubini By Merging zombie banks is like drunks trying to help each other stand up... With nationalisation, the government can break up these financial monstrosities and sell them to private investors as smaller good banks. A YEAR ago, I predicted that the losses ofPROJECT SYNDICATE - 851 words
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Article, Illustration904 2009-02-17 19 William Choong - When change involves the new and the old William Choong U.S. MISSILE DEFENCE By SENIOR WRITER Where missile defence is concerned. Washington's problems with Iran and Russia UNITED States President Barack Obama has barely been in office for a month, and a sea-change is already appearing in Washington's relations with904 words
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Article528 2009-02-17 19 Jeff Johnson - Jeff Johnson By HERE'S my magic bullet to save the tanking US economy: Reverse Inheritance. Allow me to explain. Many Americans have children. Most of these children will one day command a decent salary. So let's permit parents to pre-emptively tap into those future earnings in theNEW YORK TIMES - 528 words
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Article, Illustration792 2009-02-17 19 Michael J. Montesano - Michael J. Montesano ECONOMIC MELTDOWN: THAILAND By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN TESTIMONY before the United States Senate last week, the Obama administration's Director of National Intelligence highlighted risks to international security posed by the global economic meltdown. Reporting on the director's warningsREUTERS - 792 words
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186 2009-02-17 20 POLICY ON JOBS, HOUSING I REFER to last Friday's letter by Mr Adrian Gopal, "Pro-S'porean policy in jobs, housing impractical". Mr Gopal should count his blessings. As a foreigner, he has been privileged to have a good job and a comfortable living here, and be186 words
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341 2009-02-17 20 LETTERS should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg or341 words
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Letter, Illustration268 2009-02-17 20 MY NEWBORN son and my wife are safe because we were helped by good Samaritans early last Thursday while we were rushing to the hospital for my wife's delivery. We were in a taxi to XX Women's Children's Hospital when we were caught in aTAN WEI CHUAN - 268 words
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185 2009-02-17 20 THIS topic may create some controversy but is worth pursuing. Legalising surrogacy in Singapore would result in four immediate benefits: Women who cannot give birth or career women climbing the corporate ladder who do not want to give birth can fulfil their needs. Non-working women who185 words
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139 2009-02-17 20 PLEASE refer to last Wednesday's article, "Price doesn't tell the whole story". Information on Singapore National Eye Centre's (SNEC) 50th percentile bill for Lasik surgery at $1,463 per eye does not reflect SNEC's current prices. Since November last year, SNEC's Lasik surgery prices have139 words
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Article, Illustration622 2009-02-17 21 Salma Khalik; ADAM LEE - Salma Khalik ADAM LEE It will have enough for 1.3 m people; those at high risk, kids to get priority By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT ILLUSTRATION: Should the next pandemic be caused by the HSNI or bird flu virus, the results could beAGENCE FRANCE-PRESS - 622 words
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Article, Illustration595 2009-02-17 22 Yen Feng - Yen Feng About 350 letter-writers engage editors in lively dialogue; second session to be held today By IT WAS raucous at times, probing at others, but always spirited. The 350 or so people who turned up last night for The Straits Times' (ST) annual gatheringDESMOND LIM - 595 words
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Article, Illustration567 2009-02-17 22 YEN FENG - YEN FENG MR RAYMOND Lo Wan Mou likes to be heard. In the past 10 years, the 69-year-old taxi driver has written nearly 100 letters to The Straits Times (ST) on subjects such as Singapore's winning bid for the Youth Olympic Games, theDESMOND LIM - 567 words
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Article, Illustration578 2009-02-17 23 K.C. Vijayan - K.C. Vijayan Justice Kan explains why he imposed jail term of one year By LAW CORRESPONDENT WHEN Lawrence Lim Hwang Ngin assaulted his maid on at least five occasions, he did not do it in the heat of the moment he was deliberateST FILE - 578 words
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404 2009-02-17 23 Elena Chong - Elena Chong PARLIAMENT INCIDENT By COURT CORRESPONDENT THE man who was caught recently scribbling on the display wall at Parliament House went to court yesterday intending to plead guilty to his crimes. But instead, Community Court Judge Roy Neighbour acquitted Koh Chan Meng, 48,404 words
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200 2009-02-17 23 SUNSHINE EMPIRE CASE ONE of the accused in the Sunshine Empire case had his bail raised from $600,000 to $800,000 yesterday, after seeking permission from the court to travel abroad. Yong Wai Hong, 27, chairman and chief executive officer of Hong Kong-listed company200 words
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Article, Illustration533 2009-02-17 24 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou By A 36-YEAR-OLD computer programmer accused of sabotaging his former company's computer system is heading to the High Court today. Thangavelu Boopathiraja is said to have locked the system, preventing others from using it. He is being sued by his former533 words
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571 2009-02-17 24 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh MURDER OF MAID Witness says he kept in touch even after she left him for former lover By About the case MURDERED maid Yulia Afriyanti was in a tragic love triangle and alleged to have died at the hands of571 words
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Article, Illustration69 2009-02-17 24 Singapore Customs officers at all the major checkpoints had reason to smile yesterday, when they donned their new uniforms for the first time. After all, they had designed their own outfit, comprising a white shirt or blouse and dark blue pants or skirt, a tie, as wellSINGAPORE CUSTOMS - 69 words
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406 2009-02-17 24 Selina Lum - Selina Lum By THE son of an elderly woman killed by her maid more than three years ago broke down on the witness stand yesterday when the case reopened in the High Court. Mr Lee Seng Lim the dead woman's youngest son choked up midway406 words
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Article, Illustration708 2009-02-17 25 Jessica Lim - Jessica Lim Over 100 people gather to bid Fair Price outlet farewell; revamped mall ready by 2010 By Leow Si Wan ST PHOTO: SO INCONVENIENT "There is no other supermarket nearby....Now, I have to lug heavy bags of rice back from Ang Mo Kio."WANG HUI FEN - 708 words
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Article, Illustration592 2009-02-17 26 Melissa Sim - Melissa Sim MPs highlight plight of debt-laden foreigners who must leave if they cannot find jobs here By FOR foreign workers who have to go home after spending just a few months in Singapore, their problems do not end here. In592 words
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202 2009-02-17 26 WHEN employers seek foreign workers, they probably go through one of the 2,000 licensed employment agents here. These licensed agents get a cut of $3,000 to $5,000 of the fees paid to recruiters in the home country. China workers reportedly pay up toMELISSA SIM - 202 words
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Article194 2009-02-17 26 Change in police command A CHANGE in command took place at the Ang Mo Kio Police Division yesterday morning. Superintendent Hsu Sin Yun, 39, took over the position of Commander of the division from Superintendent Lee Chin Ek, 40. In his 14 years of service, Supt Hsu has served194 words
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Article, Illustration203 2009-02-17 26 ABOUT 60 Bangladeshi workers gathered outside the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) at Havelock Road yesterday, demanding work and unpaid wages. The workers, all employees of Goldrich Venture, claimed they had been owed around three months' wages and have not worked for at least a month.LAU FOOK KONG - 203 words
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Article, Illustration777 2009-02-17 27 Danielle Ang - Danielle Ang Be it subtle or loud, young Singaporeans are general. In the third part of an occasional series, making statements with their fashion sense, The Straits Times takes a look at new trends in music selection and their attitudes towards lifeDANIELLE ANG - 777 words
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Article, Illustration621 2009-02-17 27 DANIELLE ANG - DANIELLE ANG FOR years, when it came to photography, Justin Ong was a firm adherent to the tao of memory cards and megapixels. But that changed earlier this year when the first-year undergraduate student bought a small, odd-looking disposable film camera called a Lomolito. Brightly621 words
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Article, Illustration330 2009-02-17 28 WANG MENG MENG - WANG MENG MENG Tampines Rovers 0 Home United 0 IT IS crushing enough to miss one crucial penalty. So spare a thought for Peres de Oliveira, who has fluffed his shot from 12 yards in two important matches. Although the 2009 S-LeagueALBERT SIM - 330 words
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Article, Illustration447 2009-02-17 28 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng GE Life signs up for three years as co-title sponsor By "The fact that Great Eastern is coming in during difficult times is an affirmation of the S-League." HO PENG KEE, FAS president (From left): Mr Tan Hak Leh, MD (Singapore),447 words
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292 2009-02-17 29 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim By BOTH the Asian Youth Games and Youth Olympic Games will have doping controls and, according to a senior International Olympic Committee official, this is a step in the right direction. "We don't need cheats in sports, and athletes between the292 words
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Article, Illustration579 2009-02-17 29 THE TIMES LONDON ASSOCIATED PRESS English FA Cup Quarter-final draw Blackburn or Coventry v Chelsea Swansea or Fulham v Man United Everton v West Ham or Middlesbrough Cardiff/Arsenal or Burnley v Sheff Utd or Hull City Matches to be played on March 7 or 8 RedTHE TIMES; LONDON; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 579 words
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Article, Illustration407 2009-02-17 29 LONDON: Guvs Hiddink took charge of his first training session as Chelsea manager yesterday and, already, appears to be addressing some ofthe failings that apparently cost Luiz Felipe Scolari his job. The Dutch coach oversaw what Chelsea called "a fast-paced, competitive" practice matchASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 407 words
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272 2009-02-17 29 TENDERS are expected to be called soon for a permanent race track at Changi over half a year later than originally scheduled. A source involved in the project said that the plans have been drawn up and are now awaiting final approval before272 words
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Article, Illustration271 2009-02-17 29 Isinbayeva rewrites indoor mark twice DONETS (Ukraine): Yelena Isinbayeva (above) twice broke her own indoor world pole-vault record on Sunday, first clearing 4.97 m and then 5m at the Pole Vault Stars. Isinbayeva, who was making her 2009 debut, set a world record at the event for the sixthASSOCIATED PRESS - 271 words
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Article, Illustration478 2009-02-17 30 USFI, to be unveiled next week, aim to put two US drivers on grid MADRID: An American team will be racing in Formula One from next year, and IndyCar driver Danica Patrick is a candidate to fill one of the seats. USFI, which will beASSOCIATED PRESS; INTERNET - 478 words
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Article, Illustration296 2009-02-17 30 Western Conference 146 Eastern Conference 119 PHOENIX: Shaq danced, Kobe dazzled. And just like old times, they won again. Bryant led all scorers with 27 points, O'Neal partied his way back onto the All-Star stage with 17 in just 11 minutes, and the Western Conference beat theASSOCIATED PRESS - 296 words
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Article, Illustration856 2009-02-17 30 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath SPORTINGLIFE By Sport must be about the fluency of a woman's swing, not the colour of her passport. But narrow-mindedness is always waiting to sneak in. SHAHAR Peer is a fine tennis player, ranked No 45 in the world, and reportedlyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 856 words
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Article, Illustration290 2009-02-17 30 Cold, rainy day and Armstrong loses his bike too SANTA ROSA (California): Lance Armstrong emerged from a frigid, frustrating day lying fifth in the Tour of California on Sunday a far cry from lying on a nice, warm beach. "I think a year ago I was in St Barths onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 290 words
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Article, Illustration113 2009-02-17 30 "I think he's going to come back better than ever. That's just my opinion, and I can be wrong. But, most of the time with Tiger, I've been right." Mark O'Meara, who is a good friend of world No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods. Woods has not played sinceREUTERS - 113 words
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Article415 2009-02-17 30 Cricket Third Test, opening day in St John's, Antigua: England 301-3 in 92 overs (A. Strauss 169, A. Cook 52, 0. Shah 57) v West Indies. Cycling Tour of California, 172 km race from Davis to Santa Rosa: 1 Francisco Mancebo (Esp) Rock Racing 4hr llmin 7sec. 2 Levi415 words
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Miscellaneous72 2009-02-17 30 Today Football S-League: Geylang United v Albirex Niigata (Bedok Stadium, 7.45pm). Tomorrow Football i* English Premier League: jpManchester United v Fulham (Live, Ch27, Thursday, 3.55 am). gam Uefa Cup: Werder Bremen WWk vAC Milan (Live, Ch22, < y Thursday, 3.30 am). Thursday Football S-League: Super Reds v Young Lions (Yishun,72 words
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Obituary, Illustration112 2009-02-17 31 TAN KIAN HENG Age: 65 Passed away peacefully on 15 February 2009 I Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones I Mother: Lim Geok Choo Wife: Ong Sai Moy Sons: Daughter-in-law: Tan Kwang Ann Tan Kok Ann Wong Ec Moi Tan Ban Ann Daughter: Son-in-law: Florence Tan Hoe Cheng112 words
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Obituary, Illustration143 2009-02-17 31 LIM SEE CHING Age 86 Passed away peacefully on 15th February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Yoon Yoke Lin Sons: Daughters-in-law: Andy Lim Alicia Chen George Lim Susan Wee Francis Lim Tan Fong Neow Tommy Lim Annie Nα Jimmy Lim Chan Li Li Sunny Lim143 words
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Obituary, Illustration112 2009-02-17 31 "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 STEPHEN TESSENSOHN Age: 93 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 February 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by:112 words
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Obituary, Illustration40 2009-02-17 31 In Loving Memory of Emily Sim Soo Eng Re-lives 17.2.96 Silently we grieve, brush away our tears The memories you left behind will last throughout the years f Chon Choo ALisa Chee Wee Tasha, Trent&Travis j > a^mX .f ai ia\40 words
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Obituary, Illustration164 2009-02-17 31 ONG TECK HUAT, JEFFREY 1 WO (RTD) Weapon Trained Artificer in U.K. (1971) Age 64 passed away peacefully on 16 February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife Khoo Kirn Choo, Daisy Father: Mother: Ong Koon Yam (deceased) Lim Siew Eng (deceased) Uncle: Aunty: Ong Thiam Swee164 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2009-02-17 31 I With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Managing Director, Mr Peter Tan on the demise of his beloved father TAN TECK KENG Departed on 14 February 2009 From: The Management and Staff of Officina Meccanica Sestese (S) Pte Ltd PT Omega Maju Sejahtera QMS Packaging (Thailand) Co Ltd50 words
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Obituary, Illustration116 2009-02-17 31 TAN TECK KENG Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 14 February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Linda Gan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Kay Yong, Bellum D ore en Chan Tan Kay Yeow alias Tan Teck Loong Caroline Low Tan Kay Seng, Peter Junia Yeo Daughters: Sons-in-law:116 words
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Obituary, Illustration142 2009-02-17 31 The Family of the Late Kng Pei Mci, Doreen Departed on 11 February 2009 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, church members, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations, wreaths and prayers during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Pastors142 words
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Obituary, Illustration123 2009-02-17 31 §T "77ie Lord !5 my Shepherd, I shall not Ac in want....and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 TONY KUAN YUET SEX Age: 61 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 February 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.123 words
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Obituary, Illustration33 2009-02-17 31 2nd Anniversary Jn J.nitincf Aflt>?nnv\i nf MDM ONG SIEW LENG Departed: 17 Feb 2007 Sadly missed and fondly remembered. Forever loved and cherished by: Son, Daughter-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Grandchildren and all loved ones.33 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 2009-02-17 31 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 Alice Goh Soon Geok Age: 67 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 February 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by127 words
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Obituary, Illustration72 2009-02-17 31 I The family of the late I SEAH KIM CHEOK Departed on 12 February 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and clan' associations for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Dr72 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2009-02-17 32 Maureen (nee Wee) Lang entered peacefully into eternal rest on 16 Feb 2009 leaving dearly beloved husband, Eng Fong, and dearly beloved son, Yong Bin, to mourn their loss. Always cherished and deeply missed by: Long Julie; Chin Clarice with Caitlin, Kyla and Maxine; Lyn Chin Leng; Dave; Kiat; Elisabeth124 words
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Obituary, Illustration65 2009-02-17 32 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of BRANDON WEE Departed on 17/02/2006 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Dalian and Seiko, The Wee Family (218 Boys) Adrian, Ben, Corrie, Decwel, Giles, Kelvin, Oliver, Rahman, Reuben (ex-APB) Brendan Sheares, ChekTee, Danyl Lim, Dave Seng, David Ho, Davin Leong, Dickson Kwek, Francis Chang,65 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 2009-02-17 32 Brandon Wee An Ho Gone to^etemal rest: 17 February 2006 In life loved and treasured, in death remembered and missed Dad, Mum, Darian Jerome24 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2009-02-17 32 "The LORD is my shepherd... In God's house shall I dwell forevermore... "Psalm 23 SISTER MARY ITA CLEERE Religious Of The Good Shepherd 29.01.1917 15.02.2009 Wake is held at Good Shepherd Convent "Marymount" Chapel. Night Services will be at Bpm. Funeral mass will be held on 18.02.09 (Wed) at Bam,59 words
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Obituary, Illustration58 2009-02-17 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MRS RAJENDIRAN (PRAMALADEVI D/OVELLAPPAN) and MR VIMAYAGAM RAJ EM DI RAM on the demise of her beloved Husband I his beloved Father MR RAJENDIRAN S/O MURUGAIAH (Managing Director of M.E.I. Engineers Pte Ltd) Departed on 16 February 2009 From: MR HENRY NEO MR ALVIN58 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 2009-02-17 32 21st Anniversary In RAJAMANIE S.MURUGESU MURUGESU Departed: 25.01.96 Departed: 17.02.88 Dearest Amma&Appa We love miss you both very very muck Remembered by Children, Grandchildren Relatives25 words
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Obituary, Illustration63 2009-02-17 32 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory of MICHAEL TAN WEE HAI Departed on 17 Feb 1999 A man of few words yet you speak so loud Your gentle actions move with such great Impact Your mere presence commands respect Just thinking of you brings out the best in us I How63 words
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Obituary, Illustration92 2009-02-17 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MRS RAJENDIRAN (PRAMALADEVI D/O VELLAPPAN) and MR VINAYAGAN RAJENDIRAN on the demise of her beloved Husband I his beloved Father RAJENDIRAN S/O MURUGAIAH (Managing Director of M.E.I. Engineers Pte Ltd) on 16 February 2009 From: The Management Staff of W^ M.E.I. ENGINEERS PTE LTD92 words
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Obituary, Illustration62 2009-02-17 32 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to: MRS RAJENDIRAN (PRAMALADEVI D/O VELLAPPAN) and MR VINAYAGAN RAJENDIRAN on the demise of her beloved Husband I his beloved Father MR RAJENDIRAN S/O MURUGAIAH (Managing Director of M.E.I Engineers Pte Ltd) Departed on 16 February 2009 From: Mr Oh Soon Loo and Mr Tan62 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2009-02-17 32 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days o\ my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever Psalm 23:6 ANTHONY RAMASAMY Age: 59 was called home to be with the Lord on 16 February 2009. Leaving behind loved ones, Father: P. Ramasamy (deceased)71 words
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Obituary, Illustration67 2009-02-17 32 Rajendiran S/O Murugaiah Age: 53 Passed away peacefully on 16 Feb 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by all loved ones. Wife: PramaladeviVellappan Son: Vinayagan Rajendiran Father-in-law, Mother-in-law Brothers, Sisters, Brothers-in-law, Sisters-in-law, Nephews, Nieces and Relatives. Body resting at Singapore Casket, 131 Lavender St, Ruby Rm(Level 4). Cortege leaves on67 words
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Obituary, Illustration122 2009-02-17 32 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house ofthe Lord forever." Psalms 23:6 FIONA GOH YONG LI AGE: 50 was called home to be with the Lord on 16 February 2009 leaving behind Beloved Husband: Samuel Koh Kee122 words
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Obituary, Illustration113 2009-02-17 32 Tfie lord Cis my strength ancfmy shfeQC. Psalm 28.7 f LWftyA VTfRMhCA <m%L<KR. tye: 56 was caSedfwme to fe vmm Lard on 15 "February 200s, Owing behind (wedones. Tatden Dennis WaCter PagCar (deceased) QAother. 'hforma 'Marie CeCine 'Ryan 'Brothers Sisters^bv-Qm: CoCin Dorotdy Steve Cdristine 'Rodney Jacinta Derek Juraidad 'MicdaeC Doreen113 words
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515 2009-02-17 33 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen BULLS AND BEARS Wall Street losses last Friday continue to influence regional mood By THE local market slipped further into the red yesterday in the face of weak regional sentiment and poor market participation. After briefly venturing into positive territory in515 words
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393 2009-02-17 33 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By The record $34.6 billion in construction contracts awarded in Singapore boosted sales of its basic building materials by 29 per cent to $446.2 million. THE construction boom has paid off handsomely for Pan-United Corporation, which has posted a 51 per393 words
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Article201 2009-02-17 33 mi m Yesterday's close: 7,750.17 (-29.23) »Japanese shares ended 0.38 per cent down after data showed Japan's economy suffered its biggest fall in over 30 years. REUTERS Yesterday's close: 907.19 (-2.65) Malaysian shares fell 0.3 per cent due to profit-taking in selected blue chips as weaker regional markets hitREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE - 201 words
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Article, Illustration528 2009-02-17 34 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow They are attracted by tangible activity fuelled by huge stimulus plan By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT CHINA'S mammoth 4 trillion yuan (SsBB2 billion) stimulus package is slowly but surely luring investors back to the region. According new data from Citigroup Investment Research, foreignST GRAPHICS - 528 words
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347 2009-02-17 34 OLAM International is looking to lighten its debt burden by offering to buy back and cancel its outstanding convertible bonds issued last year and due in 2013. It has offered bond holders the option to exchange their current holdings for new bonds at347 words
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Article, Illustration404 2009-02-17 34 Ananya Roy - Ananya Roy By LIFE sciences company Millipore yesterday opened a new training centre to turn out skilled workers for its customers in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. The US$2 million (Ss3 million) biomanufacturing sciences and training centre is based at The Capricorn in ScienceASCENDAS - 404 words
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Article, Illustration772 2009-02-17 35 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Cost-cutting moves may result in fewer jobs and trimming of investments By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT BMW The German group has relinquished its national sales company in the Philippines. It says there are no plans to change other arrangements in the region. TOYOTA The Japanese carmaker772 words
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367 2009-02-17 35 CHICAGO: United States President Barack Obama has decided to form a government task force for restructuring the struggling US car industry instead of naming a "car czar" with sweeping powers, said a senior administration official. Mr Obama is appointing Treasury Secretary Timothy367 words
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359 2009-02-17 36 Ananya Roy - Ananya Roy By IT IS a bit like a good news, bad news joke: A new survey shows that 95 per cent of accountants expect Singapore's economy to get worse, but nearly two-thirds reckon the decline will only be moderate. The study found that while359 words
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Article, Illustration139 2009-02-17 36 Wanted: Ideas from individuals and businesses on how to cut red tape and remove the shackles that hobble the spirit of enterprise in Singapore. The Pro-Enterprise Panel (PEP) is holding a three-day road show at Raffles Place Park starting from today. It aims toMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 139 words
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Article, Illustration533 2009-02-17 36 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo Only 107 units sold last month, but sales for February good so far By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT THE property market continues its downward spiral with only 107 new private units sold last month the lowest monthly total since data was made availableST GRAPHICS - 533 words
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Article, Illustration521 2009-02-17 37 Francis Chan - Francis Chan POLL 1 But most expect growth to slow; business confidence level falls too By MOST smaller firms here are unlikely to slash jobs during the first half of this year, but are under no illusion about the scale of theST GRAPHICS - 521 words
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220 2009-02-17 37 FRANCIS CHAN - FRANCIS CHAN POLL 2 THE pay squeeze is moving up the management ladder, with many Singapore firms intending to freeze the base wages of executives. A snap poll last December found that 44 per cent of businesses based here plan to220 words
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630 2009-02-17 38 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Senior officials discuss ways to extend credit to exporting companies By HOW to help exporters get loans amid the credit crunch topped the agenda in a special meeting of senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) grouping in Singapore630 words
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Article, Illustration609 2009-02-17 42 alastair mcindoe - alastair mcindoe A rich beverage in the Philippines, which harks back to Spanish colonial times, is being revived Philippines correspondent The Philippines probably does not spring to mind as one of the world's great sweet spots for chocolate. But a local culinary gem, a deliriouslyALASTAIR MCINDOE - 609 words
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Article, Illustration914 2009-02-17 49 The recession is such a powerful concept that even a child understands its gravity... One (man) recently told his four children, to little complaint, that they would receive Wii fitness systems to simulate skiing, instead of their annual trip to Aspen' Some people areBLOOMBERG NEWS - 914 words
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Article, Illustration893 2009-02-17 82 Focus on presenting yourself as a professional package with the right skills to achieve corporate success MOST of us are familiar with Singapore Idol the star-spangled contest that plucks vocalists from virtual obscurity and helps mould them into a polished package that audiences and record companies893 words
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Article, Illustration283 2009-02-17 96 Learn how to make teriyaki chicken the quick and easy way. MALINI NATHAN tells you how. Four steps in the recipe below are placed in the wrong order. Can you spot the errors? (Hint: Read the first few steps of the method carefully.) WARNING: DO NOT TRYST FILE - 283 words
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Article, Illustration375 2009-02-17 97 It is important in more ways than one that Singapore is able to look after itself. MALINI NATHAN tells you more. THEN (*****-*****) Before Singapore gained independence on Aug 9,1965, it was under constant raids from the Indonesian "Konfrontasi", which began in 1963. The Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation was375 words
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Article, Illustration406 2009-02-17 98 This week, Honest Dot tells Curious Dot what Total Defence is all about. By MALINI NATHAN s Hey, Curious Dot, schools in Singapore are celebrating Total Defence Pay this week. D\d you know that the concept actually f Really, Honest Pot? I came from Switzerland406 words
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Article, Illustration268 2009-02-17 85 Total Defence is not just about fire drills. Here's a look at what some pupils did to experience what it's all about. By MALINI NATHAN and LIM JUNYI. PHOTO: PHOTO: Anderson Primary School pupils (from left) Darren Cheong Gah Lun, Pang Shihui and Maya Sakai, allLIM JUNYI; ANDERSON PRIMARY SCHOOL; TEMASEK PRIMARY SCHOOL; HONG WEN PRIMARY SCHOOL - 268 words
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Article, Illustration376 2009-02-17 93 [The talent page featuring special reviews, original art, photos and contributions from you. Send your entries to stdot@sph.com.sq Poem LITTLE RED DOT By Nur Farhana, 11, Primary 5, Yu Neng Primary School Love the articles Interesting to read Thinking of solutions Trying my very best Listen to the376 words
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Article, Illustration396 2009-02-17 95 THE Little Red Dot has an exclusive event for young readers. On Feb 21, the Straits Times Press will launch a series of children's books from the nine winners of the First Time Writers and Illustrators Publishing Initiative 2008, an annual grant scheme by the Media396 words
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Article, Illustration182 2009-02-17 99 Capture the reader's attention with a compelling composition. MALINI NATHAN shows you how. Psst! Keep a copy of this page in your daily school handbook. That way, you can use it as often as possible, and not have to carry any extra reference books. IT'S BEEN more182 words
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Article, Illustration538 2009-02-17 86 The five Ws and an H of keeping everyone employed. By ANDREW DUFFY WHERE IS THERE STILL WORK? Some industries are still okay. Construction, for example, laid off only 200 people in the last three months of last year. The Government has created 18,000 new jobs in the538 words
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Article, Illustration218 2009-02-17 100 MALINI NATHAN - MALINI NATHAN Try it the Dot way! Every week, we brew up Dot-flavoured lessons from a collection of classroom recipes. This week, pupils learn about disasters. BY DOT READERS f BIG TIME I Individual I I One period (30 minutes) I VyV y BIG TOOLS f218 words
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Article, Illustration435 2009-02-17 87 'Where art and chemistry mix' by Jane Ng (ST, Feb 3, 2009) Activities by ANDREW DUFFY CALL it a chemistry lesson with a difference. On a recent Thursday morning at the School of the Arts, chemistry teacher Wang ]iunn, 35, was peppering his class withST FILE - 435 words
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Article, Illustration403 2009-02-17 89 MALINI NATHAN - MALINI NATHAN Read the following texts, then try to answer the questions below. By A PEDESTRIAN and a cyclist met with separate road accidents and are now in Tan Tock Seng Hospital with serious head injuries. The pedestrian, a Myanmar national in his 60s, wasSHIN MIN FILE - 403 words
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Article, Illustration372 2009-02-17 90 KIMIKO CHAN - KIMIKO CHAN What would happen if you fell into really cold water or lost your way in a snow storm? explains I Thank goodness we live in sunny Singapore, where it's warm all year round! (AC Wit) UNLIKE some animals and sea creatures, humans do notASSOCIATED PRESS - 372 words
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Article128 2009-02-17 92 A dog was reunited with its family six months after it went missing. Buck was with its owners in Montana, the United States, on a holiday, when it ran away at the sound of a train whistle. The seven-year-old pooch was found seeking shelter from128 words
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Article, Illustration305 2009-02-17 88 The numbers, faces, events and places of the region. By LIN ZHAOWEI PHOTO: THE BIG FACE Datuk Seri Najib Razak He is now Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister. He will be taking over from Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi as prime minister next month. WHY IT MATTERS A recent survey hasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ST FILE - 305 words
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Article, Illustration289 2009-02-17 91 ELLEN WHYTE - ELLEN WHYTE Snakes look nasty to some of us but they are actually useful friends. By There are more than 60 different snakes living in Singapore. Many are harmless but some can kill. One of the most dangerous is the king cobra. One king cobraASSOCIATED PRESS - 289 words
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Article, Illustration545 2009-02-17 94 g||l|j||{j|jjllig||| igland, May 31,1968 If it was not for a few tiny strands of wool, the murder of Claire Josephs might have gone unpunished. In February this year, Mr Bernard Josephs returned home to find his wife Claire lying deadPAUL ERIC ROCA - 545 words
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