The Straits Times, 18 April 2009, Afternoon Edition

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  • 19 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 SATURDAY, APRIL 18 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 1.00 THE STRAITS TIMES.
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  • 689 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh I By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Mr Sondhi Limthongkul, a key leader of the royalist People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) whose protests helped unseat three prime ministers, was yesterday shot and wounded in an assassination attempt. His car was riddled with up to 100 bullets
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  • 647 1  -  Lim Wei Chean Teh Joo Lin One arm to keep bad hats out; another to curb harmful social impact I By THE job of keeping watch over Singapore's two casinos will require a delicate balancing act. On the one hand, there is a
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    • 489 1 Surprise A month A glass E^H^'S^ifi turn in fatal living with J^fcjJinH fIU act but is it yi!li[njr| crash appeal i £h foreign workers practical? hwhh3^H| PRIME, PAGE Al2 jjf »S $>■ SATURDAY SPECIAL, PAGES Dl-7*" T-JA- I LIFE! PAGES E13&14 P^ 11— 3 RKKRVR^H 204 PAGES IN LUUUa"^ EIGHT
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    • 128 1 ALAN CHIN Doctor, new Aware i member, attended the AGM and JR counted votes, has strong views against homosexuality. JOSIE LAU Rebuked publicly by M DBS Bank for taking on Aware's No. 1 post against advice. Says she's "ready for the task". Who's who in the Axed by e-mail new
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  • prime commentary
    • 889 2  -  Salma Khalik Higher health insurance premiums when young can lower cost for seniors By I HEALTH CORRESPONDENT THE majority of Singaporeans are now covered by a basic medical insurance scheme. Even newborns are getting insured with MediShield, the national scheme, within the
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    • 1347 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY Havana next in Obama's foreign policy outreach US President Barack Obama's easing of America's age-old restrictions on Cuba is consistent with his foreign policy outreach in engaging problematic regimes. It will help reduce world tensions. The rehabilitation of Cuba, a Cold War relic issue, is overdue but
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  • prime news
    • 374 3  -  NIRMAL GHOSH MR SONDHI LIMTHONGKUL, 61, is a key ideologue of the right-wing, royalist People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD). A media baron known for his blunt manner and rousing speeches, his Manager Media group serves as a powerful propaganda vehicle for the movement.
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    • 1078 8  -  Sim Cm Yin Sharing expertise with one of Asean's most promising countries can be beneficial By MM LEE ON SINGAPORE-VIETNAM RELATIONSHIP "I see a long-term relationship, 15, 20, more, years. It will be something like the Singapore-China relationship." ON WORLD ECONOMY'S RECOVERY
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    • 554 10  -  Jermyn Chow The coast guard's added deterrence includes barriers, more metal fences and patrols By DESPITE Singapore's best efforts to stem the flow of illegal immigrants, the number of people trying to sneak into Singapore is rising. Last year, the Police Coast Guard
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    • 582 12  -  Selina Lum iy2-year jail term for dangerous driving reduced upon appeal By IT WAS a day of twists and turns for a newspaper editor in the High Court yesterday as she saw her 1 Vz-year jail term slashed to a day
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    • 166 12 THE FIRST CHARGE Causing the death of pillion rider Melania Melaniawati, 24, by dangerous driving. Maximum sentence under the law: Up to five years' jail. July 31, 2008: A district court sentences Lim Hong Eng to 18 months' jail, plus a 10-year driving ban. April 17, 2009
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    • 352 12  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN A VETERAN warrant officer from the Singapore Armed Forces collapsed and died yesterday morning after completing a 3km run at the annual SAF Commanders' Sports Day. Master Warrant Officer Palani Jegathesan, 45, of the Republic of Singapore Air Force, was taken
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    • 480 18 It will improve decal-issuing steps; keep closer eye on temporary markets THE National Environment Agency (NEA) will get tough when it comes to hygiene matters, and will step up its vigilance to prevent food poisoning outbreaks such as the one
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    • 900 18 MR Andrew Tan, the National Environment Agency's (NEA) chief executive officer, also sent a reply to The Straits Times yesterday about the food poisoning incident at the Geylang Serai Temporary Market, which read: "I thank all letter-writers and journalists of The Straits Times who have
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  • prime special report
    • 592 4  -  Tan Dawn Wei AWARE'S POWER COUPLE Alan Chin expressed his views on homosexuality in letters to ST Forum By IF HIS wife is a live wire, he is the quiet one. Friends say Dr Alan Chin Yew Liang, 51, has never been known to be
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    • 437 4  -  TAN DAWN WEI WHEN Ms Josie Lav Meng Lee has her wonton mcc, she likes the noodles cooked in fresh, boiling water. If it is not done right, she sends it back. That is how finicky the 48-year-old DBS vice- president and
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    • 295 4  -  TAN DAWN WEI Additional reporting by Jamie Ec EVEN as the Aware saga continues to unfold, it appears that some of the newcomers in its leadership are familiar faces at the Anglican Church Of Our Saviour at Margaret Drive. Aside from new Aware president Josie
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    • Article, Illustration
      1223 6 at the new Aware... and the questions they will not answer AT AWARE'S March 28 annual general meeting, Mrs Claire Nazar was elected president, but she resigned a few days later. The 11-member executive council comprises nine new faces and two older members. Aware released some information about
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    • 511 6  -  Josie Lav NEW GUARD'S RESPONSE New president Josie Lav issued this letter to the media yesterday President, Aware I REFER to the report, "Unknowns knock out veterans at Aware polls" (The Straits Times, April 10) and various
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    • 461 6  -  Robin Chan By DBS Bank was not saying more yesterday about Ms Josie Lav, after it publicly rebuked her for taking on the top post at Aware despite being told not to. Ms Lav, vice-president in its cards division, reported to
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    • 462 6 MARCH 28 Aware's annual general meeting draws an unexpectedly large number of people. Many are new members who joined in recent months. The old guard is shocked when the newcomers defeat more seasoned members to take nine out of 12 positions on the executive committee. The new
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    • 679 7 OLD GUARD'S RESPONSE STATEMENT 'SELECTIVE AND INACCURATE' "My first response is that her statement is so selective and inaccurate. She said old guard Chew I-Jin's position was not contested. I-Jin was first nominated for vice-president (but she was challenged
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    • 293 7 THERE was no phone call, no reason given, and no thank you. All Ms Braema Mathi, 51, received was a terse e-mail on Thursday telling her she was no longer chairman of Aware's Cedaw Committee. She was told she was no longer in charge effective
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM
    • 419 19 IN EASING some restrictions on Cuba, United States President Barack Obama has begun approaches to an estranged neighbour in the conciliatory way in which he has reached out to other problematic regimes. The gesture is enlightened beyond even American self-inter-est, as it will help
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    • 838 19  -  Paul Krugman ECONOMIC OUTLOOK By History shows that one of the great policy dangers, in the face of a severe economic slump, is premature optimism... Here's my advice: Don't count your recoveries before they're hatched. MR BEN Bernanke, the United States Federal Reserve chairman, sees "green
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    • 876 19  -  John McBeth INDONESIA'S LEGISLATIVE POLLS By I SENIOR WRITER FOR all the best reasons, I haven't been eligible for my own country's elections since I left its shores in 1970. Yet I received a surprise invitation to vote in Indonesia's April 9 legislative elections. Presumably, it
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    • 115 19 STRAITS TIMES. SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2,*****4 SPH Chief Executive Officer Alan Chan Heng Loon Senior Executive Vice-President (Marketing) Leslie Fong Editor-in-Chief (English Malay Newspapers Division) Senior Executive Vice-President (Newspaper Services Patrick Daniel Chinese Newspapers) Robin Hu Editor Han Fook Kwang Deputy Editor
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  • review
    • 1038 21  -  Cheong TABLE TALK WITH SUZY WELCH By Suk-Wai I SENIOR WRITER THE socialite scribe Suzy Wetlaufer is best known as the glib, gorgeous and glamorous third wife of former General Electric (GE) czar Jack Welch, 73. He has been called the greatest chief executive of the
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    • 229 21  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI CANDID and unflinching, Mrs Jack Welch is game for any question: Her life before 10-10-10 "I had this policy that everybody was going to be happy but me. Of course, it was a miserable existence." How she hit upon 10-10-10 "I think desperation was
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    • 906 22  -  Janice Tay LETTER FROM KYOTO By CORRESPONDENT I HEAR the rain before I see it. I dress to go out anyway, my lips painted red under a grey sky. Not everyone puts up an umbrella. The rain gentle yet, like day-old love. I pass
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    • 956 24  -  Andy Ho DAEDALUS By SENIOR WRITER 2012 is when, according to a recent Nasa-funded report, gigantic fireballs of plasma spewing off the Sun's surface could hit Earth, knocking out our power grids. A prolonged power outage would lead to the collapse of critical infrastructure worldwide. COME
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  • review insight
    • 1573 26 The sudden takeover of women's rights group Aware has placed the spotlight on civil society and the politics of these organisations. Political Correspondents Aaron Low and Jeremy Au Yong take a look at the questions the incident has raised and how it has impacted civil
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    • 675 26 Of the petition for an EOGM, Ms Josie Lav noted that no more than five signatories had been present at the March 28 AGM, and that 120 of the 160 signatories "appear to have been recruited just after the AGM in time to swell support for
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    • 1300 28 Automobile Association of Singapore IN THE lead up to the association's 1988 annual general meeting, talk was thick that the contest for the presidency had a political slant. The showdown was between Mr Ng Ser Miang, managing director of the now-defunct Trans-Island Bus Services (Tibs), and lawyer Francis
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      374 31 Last week, our Insight special highlighted Singaporeans stepping out of their comfort zone and going for training or accepting jobs in new areas. These are some responses we received from readers: "What really struck a chord with me was the three simple words "Yes, we can". While much has
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  • forum
    • 310 32 AWARE POLLS AFTERMATH Bank officer is wrong "How can one be a role model if one breaches the code of conduct of one's employer?" MR ACE KINDRED CHEONG: "After reading yesterday's report, 'DBS tells why it rebuked Josie Lav', I wonder if
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    • 281 32 Banks are wrong "Companies should be proud of the diversity employees bring on their own time and effort." MR TAN SUAN TIU: "DBS Bank and OCBC Bank seem to imply that their senior employees should not take up voluntary roles, especially significant posts. Does
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    • 379 32 ONE of the best things about living in Singapore is the knowledge that it is a very safe city. Low crime rates have led to us developing a casual take on certain matters. However, as the adage goes: "Low crime does not
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    • 291 32 WHEN I was young, my parents used to tell me I was Cantonese because my father was Cantonese. I thought of myself as Cantonese, even though my mother was a Hokkien Nonya. But because I was brought up by my mother, I speak
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    • 353 33  -  Krist BOO (Ms) Vice-President, Communications Resorts World at Sentosa I THANK Mr Tan Shao Ken for his letter on Thursday, "IR jobs: Are Singaporeans being given priority?" We understand Mr Tan's concerns and assure Singaporeans that Resorts World at Sentosa is and always will be committed to hiring
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    • 504 33 Platform safety project "Is the reason for taking such a long time economic rather than technical?" MRS CHUA LAY PING: "I refer to Tuesday's report, 'Not easy to install MRT screen doors', about the reply in Parliament by Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Teo Ser Luck on why screen-door
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    • 87 33 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. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please e-mail
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    • 1475 33 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 'H 3MR LIONEL DE SOUZA: Newly J enacted public order law is timely and necessary %n tfHiflk 4 MS SABINA-LEAH FERNANDEZ: ":^^Pj Aware shake-up won't cancel out 20 5 MR BENJAMIN GAN: Sorry, but Aware Old Guard deserved what they '4P^i 6 MISS GERALDINE YAP: Not
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME
    • 680 35  -  Jessica Lim Yeo Sam Jo Rental of such rooms may have adverse effect on other residents: URA By SOME entrepreneurial owners of condominium units are renting out and marketing their properties as hotel rooms, going against regulations set by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The Straits Times
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    • 192 35 fhj WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin its approval for other activities they MOST-READ ONLINE wish to join. Employees should have Loan sharks strike during downturn. the freedom to decide how they want to spend their free time unless there's a MOST COMMENTED conflict of interest." DBS
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  • home
    • 443 36  -  Goh Chin Lian Its meeting next month to focus on the economy, jobs and the downturn By THE National Wages Council (NWC) is inviting the public and organisations to give their views on the annual wage guidelines before it meets next month. On its
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    • 57 36 Malaysia's Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas (left), with Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim at the 22nd Annual Exchange of Visits between Malaysia and Singapore's Environment Ministries yesterday. The meeting was held at the Orchard Parade Hotel. PHOTO:
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    • 244 36  -  ALL but two of the 152 children reported missing from this year's Primary 1 cohort have been found to be residing overseas. Earlier this month, The Straits Times reported that the Ministry of Education was looking for the children who did not register
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    • 144 36 NEW heads have been appointed to lead the two clusters of health institutions here. Mr Peter Seah (right) will chair the board of Singapore Health Services (Sing Health) and Madam Kay Kuok Oon Kwong, the National Healthcare Group (NHG). Appointed by Health Minister Khaw Boon
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    • 395 38  -  Gwendolyn Ng Chinese and Indian chambers team up to offer classes By THERE was always something lost in translation whenever Miss Jessika Priyadarsiny, 21, ordered food at a hawker centre. Fed up with using a mix of broken Mandarin and hand gestures, the polytechnic student decided
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    • 328 38  -  Lim Pow Hong By TWO students attending The Straits Times Media Club's radio workshop yesterday went on air for the first time. The 13-year-old pair, Divyata Lalit Raut of Tanjong Katong Girls' School and Ho Guojun of Pei Hwa Secondary School, were chosen from
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    • 134 38 PENANG Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, who is in Singapore to meet investors, called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday. He was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister P. Ramasamy and Mr Liew Chin Tong, the MP for Bukit Bendera.
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    • 566 40  -  Tan Weizhen Security beefed up after staff sends e-mail with sensitive info attached By COMPUTER security is being beefed up across the National University of Singapore (NUS) after sensitive data of more than 15,000 alumni members was leaked in an e-mail. On April 1,
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    • 436 40  -  Deepika Shetty By LAST year turned out to be a record year for heritage philanthropy. Sixty-six patrons, comprising individuals and organisations, made an unprecedented total contribution of $110 million to various heritage-related causes, compared to $11 million in 2007. The phenomenal increase
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    • 420 41  -  K.C. Vijayan $485k frozen in accounts due to bribery probe not reported promptly to magistrate's court By LAW CORRESPONDENT THE Chief Justice has rapped an anti-corruption officer for delays in dealing with funds seized in a bribery probe. The amount of
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    • 439 41 AMONG the staff members who received loans from Ren Ci Hospital was Dr Ong Seh Hong, now its chief operating officer and clinical director. The former head of the hospital's human resources department, Ms Joyce Teng, said that he was given a
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    • 303 42  -  Esther Tan By THEY were a married couple who lived under the same roof, but led such separate lives that when 57-year-old Madam Liew Shak Hiong died in bed, her husband did not know it till the body began to smell. The Coroner's Court
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    • 537 42  -  Selina Lum MALAYSIA DAIRY FEUD By THE patriarch of Malaysia Dairy Industries, ousted from the company by his family, had his lawsuits thrown out yesterday. With that, Mr Thio Keng Poon, 78, has lost his High Court quest to be reinstated
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    • 200 42  -  TEH JOO LIN A SHIP engineer died after he apparently fell from a ship undergoing maintenance in Admiralty yesterday afternoon. It is believed 28-year-old Ang Wee Chia, a Singaporean, was removing a plank on a drill ship at Sembawang Shipyard when he lost
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    • 251 42  -  Elena Chong By A MOTORIST involved in a fatal road crash at the junction of Penang Road and Killiney Road last July appeared in court yesterday. Bimond Ang Mao Shun, a salesman, is accused of causing the death of cabby Mohammed Faizal Sumawi,
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    • 182 43  -  MELISSA SIM ON your mark, get set, cook! The eight elderly participants in the Sunlove rice cooking competition on Thursday pushed the buttons on their rice cookers. "Pop" the time was just over nine minutes and already the rice in one cooker was fluffy and
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    • 291 46 Now: Petitioners are continuing to hold protests at the entrance of Peking University, calling for Professor Sun Dongdong to be sacked. The forensic psychologist had told a magazine recently that 99 per cent of China's persistent petitioners suffered from mental problems. The latest serious scuffle with police
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    • 723 48  -  Ravi Velloor Popular ambulance service, plus housing and job aid, could spell win in Andhra Pradesh By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF kjdfklg MEHBOOBNAGAR (Andhra Pradesh): Hyderabad, the capital of southern India's largest state, is often referred to as Cyberabad for the number of
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    • 389 48  -  RAVI VELLOOR HYDERABAD: Mr Arif Hussain, who manages his uncle's small hardware shop in the Panjasha area of Hyderabad's Old City, explains why he did not vote in this year's polls. "Elections are a misnomer," he says. "These days, it seems parties tend
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    • 746 49  -  Sim Chi Yin MM LEE'S VISIT TO VIETNAM He says Chinese firms will need S'poreans who speak language to expand into S-E Asia By WHY SINGAPOREANS SHOULD IMPROVE THEIR MANDARIN "(China) is going to be the world's biggest economy in 30 years'
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      • 416 54  -  Teo Cheng Wee By REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: There are a few words that repeatedly come up whenever people describe Mr Khairy Jamaluddin. Brash. Ambitious. Intelligent. Cocky. In a relatively short political career, the son-in-law of former premier Abdullah Badawi has become one
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    • 451 56 Concern surfaces that surveillance led to spying over trivial wrongdoings LONDON: The British government said yesterday that it would review powers allowing public bodies to snoop on people, following concern they were being used to deal with trivial matters such as dog fouling. The Regulation
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    • 332 59 TOKYO: Pakistan secured more than US$5 billion (557.5 billion) in fresh aid over two years at a donors' conference yesterday after Prime Minister Asif Ali Zardari vowed to step up the fight against militants. The sum exceeded Pakistan's hoped-for amount of US$4 billion
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  • 75 62 Call it the invasion of the giant spider. The 37-tonne, 12m tall mechanical insect owned by French performance art group La Machine was part of events yesterday celebrating the 150 th anniversary of the opening of the Port of Yokohama in south Tokyo, Japan. The spider's
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    • 113 62 NEW YORK: The already long-delayed rebuilding of New York's World Trade Center could drag on for years, with full occupancy achieved only in 2037 36 years after the 9/11 attacks, reports said. According to reports on Thursday, the One World Trade Center tower will not
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    • 127 62 THE HAGUE: A Dutch lawmaker is planning to make a sequel to the anti- Islamic film that sparked protests among Muslims worldwide. Mr Geert Wilders told a Dutch newspaper that the film will likely come out next year. He said it will not be a copy
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    • 95 62 LONDON: MIS needs a "Q". Britain's domestic spy agency is advertising for a chief scientific adviser. British media compared the post to the mythical Q, the code name given to James Bond's gadget-master. But Britain's top scientist said the job is unlikely to require anything
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    • 99 62 STOCKHOLM: A Swedish court handed down a guilty verdict and a year in prison yesterday to all four defendants in a copyright test case involving The Pirate Bay, one of the world's biggest free file-sharing websites. The verdict could be a step towards helping music and
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    • 82 62 MUMBAI: The alleged Islamist militant on trial in India for last year's Mumbai attacks wants to retract his confession, claiming it was extracted by torture, his defence lawyer said yesterday. "He's going to plead not guilty," said Mr Abbas Kazmi, who is defending Pakistani national Mohammed Ajmal
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    • 73 62 MOSCOW: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said yesterday that planned Nato military exercises next month in Georgia were dangerous and would hinder efforts to rebuild relations with the Western alliance. Nato said the exercises, from May 6 to June 1, will involve 1,300 troops from 19 countries. "Decisions
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  • 183 62 LONDON: Eight police officers serving with Scotland's largest force have listed their official religion as Jedi in voluntary diversity forms. Strathclyde Police said the officers and two of its civilian staff claimed to follow the faith. In the Star Wars films,
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES MONEY
    • 753 63  -  Joanna Scow Developer says it may open bookings today if queue grows longer By HUNDREDS of potential buyers queued overnight at the Pare Lumiere site in Simei hoping to secure one of the new con-do-like apartments that are not due to go on sale
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    • 637 63 pi WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm asking where the bottom of the pit is?" MOST-READ ONLINE China to help Asean's recovery. OVERCOMING THE STORM WITH CONFIDENCE Log on to www.straitstimes.com for MOST COMMENTED our Web special targeted at helping Economy may shrink by 6 to 9
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  • money
    • 619 64  -  Fiona Chan String of initiatives launched to renew S'poreans' love for city By IF IT is true that in crisis lies opportunity, then the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is not letting this downturn go to waste. As Singapore's master planning agency celebrates its 35th anniversary this
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    • 316 64  -  Alvin Foo By "Singapore's sovereign creditworthiness is underpinned by its strong external finances, solid public finances, stable political situation and flexible government policies." Mr Vincent Ho, an associate director of Fitch's Asia Sovereign Ratings group GLOBAL ratings agency Fitch Ratings affirmed Singapore's creditworthiness yesterday,
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    • 533 65  -  Elizabeth Wilmot Firms' prospects hinge upon targeting their customers effectively By THE marketing budget might look like a prime candidate for cuts in a recession, but connecting effectively with your customers is even more crucial in a downturn, said a panel of experts yesterday.
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    • 471 65 NEW YORK: You Tube said on Thursday that it has signed deals with Sony, Lions Gate, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and other Hollywood studios to showcase thousands of TV episodes and hundreds of movies in a new "Shows" section of its website. Google, which
      NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG  -  471 words
    • 314 65 8weytu8 NEW YORK: Citigroup, the US bank propped up by US$45 billion (Ss6B billion) in bailout funds, ended a five-quar-ter losing streak by posting a US$l.6 billion profit on trading gains and an accounting benefit for firms in distress. This is compared with a net loss
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    • 481 66 Inquiry centres on fees paid to gain business from NY's pension fund NEW YORK: The man leading the Obama administration's efforts to save the ailing United States auto industry is said to be the senior executive under probe in an investigation into
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    • 387 66 NEW YORK: Two top Federal Reserve poli-cy-makers took divergent views on the US economy, with the head of the Atlanta Fed seeing a return to growth later this year, while the head of the San Francisco Fed saw the potential for an even
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    • 348 66 NEW YORK: The US government plans to release to the public details of the stress tests being conducted on the country's 19 largest financial institutions on May 4. Regulators will try to prove the rigour of the tests by releasing a document
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    • 693 67  -  Gabriel Chen Bank has enough cash to see it through crisis, shareholders are told By OCBC Bank told shareholders yesterday it has no plans to undertake a rights issue to raise capital. Chairman Cheong Choong Kong said the bank had enough cash to
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    • 382 67  -  Lee Su Shyan By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR SHAREHOLDER activist and former Straits Times journalist S. Sivadas (above) died in hospital earlier this month at the age of 94. He was one of the first retail investors here to regularly attend annual general meetings
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    • 251 67  -  ROBIN CHAN THE Singapore Maritime Week has attracted more participants than ever and will hold more events than before a sign of the industry closing ranks at a time of unprecedented crisis. At a media briefing on Thursday, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
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    • 487 68  -  BULLS AND BEARS Profit-taking rules as investors fear imminent correction, dealers say By Alvin Foo MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THE absence of strong leads from Wall Street and Hong Kong left Singapore investors a little lost yesterday. Like on Thursday, the bourse saw early gains
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    • 349 68 OCBC Bank DIRECTOR Wong Nang Jang sold 190,000 bank shares at $5,597 apiece on Monday. The sale would have yielded Mr Wong about $1.06 million in proceeds and leaves him with a direct stake of 588,146 shares. This represents 0.***** per cent of the bank. He also has a
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        101 68 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2 billion shares worth $1.12 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 232 Losers: 262 Unchanged: 702 STRAITS TIMES INDEX Mid Cap 392.26 3.80 Basic materials 190.09 0.71 Utilities 297.15 1.01 Small Cap 320.62 -0.88 Industrials 408.34 1.54 Financials 456.63 1.12 All Share 454.91 1.52 Consumer goods 435.18 0.21
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      • 209 68 Yesterday's close: 8,907.58 (+152.32) »Japanese shares posted solid gains, cheered by Wall Street's strong performance driven by good news on the ailing US economy and banking sector. Yesterday's close: 965.17 (+3.89) Malaysian shares ended 0.4 per cent higher despite profit-taking by retail investors. Decliners outpaced gainers 356 to 243.
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      • 408 68 Top Rises DBXT Nifty 10US$ 6970 1339.8 STXPO 100 1346 50.0 Keppel Corp 574 21.0 OCBCCap 5.1%NCPS 100 .8920 20.0 DBXT FTChina25 10USS 2288 18.0 OUE 1042 16.0 UOB 1122 16.0 Lyxor Apex50 10USS 276 12.0 HL Fin 212 12.0 ShangriLa Asia 1160 11.6 MOIL 94.5 10.5
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      • 104 68 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ftpr 17 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.0710 1.1030 Can dollar 1.2310 1.2450 Euro 1.9610 1.9830 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4153 0.4163 NZ dollar 0.8530 0.8720 Sterling pound 2.2200 2.2450 US dollar 1.4880 1.5050 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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    1542 69 "And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purposes." Romans 8:28 MICHAEL WONG TOON SIANG Age: 68 Was called home to be with the Lord on 16 April 2009 Dearly missed
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      64 71 Van Kit (above): Singapore's second-oldest public swimming pool was opened in 1952, and shut its doors in 2001. Bukit Merah: Closed in 2003. The ice skating and ice hockey associations were interested in converting the pool into an ice-skating rink, but changed their minds owing to the high
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    • 658 71  -  Terrence Voon The high costs of converting them curtail interest By TIME is running out for four of Singapore's oldest public swimming pools, unless private sports-relat-ed investors step in to give them a new lease of life. If there are no takers, the four pools
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    • 601 72 "I love cooking. I baked a cake before I came to the gym today. I'm doing grilled mackerel with grated radish tonight." KAZUMI IZAKI TOKYO: Japanese housewife Kazumi Izaki dutifully prepares lunch boxes for her family at the crack of dawn each morning, before hitting
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    • 658 72  -  Jeanette Wang FITNESS PRP therapy uses a patient's own blood to aid healing process By IT FELT as if someone had kicked him viciously during a five-a-side football match two weeks ago. But there was really no one near Niels Steenberg when he slumped to the ground in
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    • 191 72 THE entire procedure ($950) takes 30 minutes and needs no hospitalisation. Patients are usually able to walk and perform normal daily activities after the injection but are advised to rest the injected area for a few days and to apply ice every 4-6 hours for
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    • 136 72 NEW YORK: Yankees fans arriving at the new Yankee Stadium before the first regular-season Major League Baseball game between the Yankees and Cleveland in New York on Thursday. At US$l.5 billion (552.25 billion), it is the world's costliest arena. But the Indians
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    • 295 72 Football Uefa Cup Q-finals, 2nd leg: Dynamo Kiev 3 Paris St Germain 0 (Dynamo won 3-0 on aggregate), Manchester City 2 Hamburg SV 1 (Hamburg won 4-3), Udinese 3 Werder Bremen 3 (Bremen won 6-4), Olympique Marseille 1 Shakhtar Donetsk 2 (Shakhtar won 4-1). Golf Verizon Heritage Classic In
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    • 781 73  -  Rob Hughes Perry lost Masters but his sportsmanship shows he's no less of a man INGOOD CONSCIENCE By Because he, in what could have been the defining moment of his career, fronted up. He refused to wallow in self-pity. THE world, we are told, never remembers
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    • 394 73 MONTE CARLO: When Roger Federer was beaten in the semi-finals of last month's Miami Masters, the former world No. 1 greeted his defeat with the words: "Thank God the hard-court season is over." For a man who has won the US Open
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 114 73 Dubai: Pakistan has been stripped of hosting rights for the 2011 World Cup because of the "uncertain security situation" in the country, the International Cricket Council said yesterday. "It is a regrettable decision but our No. 1 priority is t0... deliver a safe, secure and successful
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      • 95 73 MIAMI: Olympic gold medallist Tyler Hamilton has tested positive for a banned substance and is retiring from cycling. The American said yesterday that his positive test stemmed from the use of an over-the-counter anti-depressant. He won gold at the Athens Games, but that success was overshadowed
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      • 83 73 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC returned to pole position in the S-League when they edged out the Super Reds 1-0 in a tightly contested football match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Midfielder John Wilkinson scored his seventh goal of the season in the
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    • 619 74 They are set to launch Indian Premier League in Cape Town today IPL's big money USsl.63b What global broadcasting rights (till 2017) fetched USslB.2m Tax revenue from last year's IPL season USsl.ssm Top earners: (Kevin Pietersen (Bangalore), Andrew Flintoff (Chennai) U*****,000 Winner's purse (total prize
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    • 294 74 LONDON: This year's Laureus Awards ceremony has been scrapped because of the global economic crisis, organisers of the gala event said shortly after announcing on Thursday that Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps were among the nominees for the top men's prize. The lavish, televised ceremony
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    • 745 74  -  Rohit Brijnath SPORTINGLIFE By A team once asked Edward de Bono, the great lateral thinker, to give them a pep talk. HERE'S how you stay ahead of the field in sport. Forget the field, ignore the gym, first surf the Internet. Look for a
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    • 847 75 CHINESE GRAND PRIX SHANGHAI: On the face of it, the row over the diffuser at the back of Jenson Button's car is about a technicality a box-shaped carbon-fibre structure at the rear of the Brawn GP vehicle that channels air out of the back
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    • 412 75 Button is fastest in practice while Ferrari and McLaren struggle Chinese Grand Prix Live, Ch24 Qualifying: Today, 1.50pm Race: Tomorrow, 2.45pm SHANGHAI: The two-week break since the last race has done little to alter the new order of Formula One. Brawn GP's Jenson Button set the fastest
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    • 638 75  -  Steve Slater DRIVER'SSEAT By One might argue that the obtuse way McLaren announced Dennis' departure is symptomatic of the team's prime problem. Once again, McLaren missed an opportunity to set the record straight. ONE senses that there this is more than meets the eye in
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    • NBA PLAY-OFFS
      • 356 76 No. 1 Los Angeles Lakers v No. 8 Utah Jazz The Jazz made the 2007 Western Finals, but have just finished in a 2-7 nosedive. Worse, these are not the same Lakers. Outlook: Even Jazz coach Jerry Sloan admits the outlook is "bleak." It is, but they will
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      • 366 76 No. 1 Cleveland Cavaliers v No. 8 Detroit Pistons These are not the veteran Pistons who made the last six Eastern Finals, or the young Cavaliers trying to get over the hump. Now the Cavaliers have improved Outlook: The only surprise will be if the Pistons win a
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    • 833 76 The princes of Western and Eastern conferences out to rewrite history NEW YORK: It would be great if the National Basketball Association does not fall into complete predictability over the next eight weeks. If the post-season, which begins today, is filled with one surprise
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      103 76 LEBRON James (right) is simply bigger than Kobe Bryant (2.03 m v 1.98 m; 113 kg v 93kg). Both entered the National Basketball Association straight out of high school. While Bryant averaged 7.6 points in his rookie season, James had 20.9 points, 5.9 assists and 5.5 rebounds.
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    • 309 76 BEIJING: A Chinese high school team that won an international girls' football tournament last week in Turkey had secretly bulked up the squad with players from the national junior team, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The team from Daping Junior High beat other
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    • 732 77 Torres to be at Liverpool for a 'few years' before leaving for Italian league EXIT LATER "In a few years' time, I would like to play in Serie A. I would then have played in the three biggest leagues in European football: Spain, England and Italy." FERNANDO
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    • 320 77 Manchester City 2 Hamburg 1 (Hamburg won 4-3 on aggregate) LONDON: Manchester City boss Mark Hughes believes his expensively-assem-bled side can use their Uefa Cup exit as a launching pad for a fresh European assault next season, after his
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    • 286 77 LONDON: Alan Shearer has challenged Obafemi Martins to demonstrate his commitment to relegation-threatened Newcastle United in the most tangible manner by playing through gritted teeth for the rest of the season. The Nigerian striker provoked consternation last weekend, when he reported a groin problem
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    • 299 78 FA Cup Semi-finals Today Arsenal v Chelsea Live, Ch24, midnight Tomorrow Manchester United v Everton Live, Ch24, 10.30pm Today Aston Villa v West Ham United Live, Ch27, 9.55pm Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers Live, Ch22, 9.55pm Middlesbrough v Fulham Live, Ch2l, 9.55pm Portsmouth v Bolton Wanderers Sunderland
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    • 581 78 Boos from Everton fans will fire up United striker in FA Cup semi-final Manchester United v Everton Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 10.30pm LONDON: The last time Everton visited Wembley, they beat Manchester United with a single goal from Paul Rideout. Few cheered louder than Wayne Rooney, then 14,
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    • 435 78 LONDON: Alex Ferguson continued his ongoing feud with Premier League football title rival Rafael Benitez yesterday, calling the Liverpool manager "arrogant". The Manchester United manager made the comment ahead of tomorrow's FA Cup semi-final with Everton at Wembley. Benitez once enraged Liverpool's
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    • 413 78 LONDON: Beleaguered Sunderland manager Ricky Sbragia has declared that his club's Premier League match against Hull City today is a must-win game. Sunderland are hovering just above the drop zone after four straight defeats and remain locked in a bitter relegation fight with their north-east rivals
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    • 576 78  -  Simon Barnes By THE TIMES, LONDON With Ronaldo, you realise at once that a person can be a great footballer and at the same time insufferable. CRISTIANO Ronaldo, how do I love thee? Let me count. They add up t0... er,
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    • 340 78 LONDON: West Ham United will be taken over by a consortium of six international banks within the next few weeks. According to the Evening Standard, the six banks are creditors of stricken Icelandic investment bank Straumur, which provided most of the finance for the
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      674 79 A resurgent Arsenal are in position to wreck the ambitions of Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United Arsenal v Chelsea Live, Ch24, midnight "We are short in numbers but not short in quality. We know we can score, so let's go for it." ARSENE WENGER, ahead of today's FA Cup
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    • 95 81 Singapore is home to about 577,000 foreign workers. Many live in crowded dormitories, the siting of which remains controversial. Swoops last month unearthed a record 2,600 living in cramped, unhygienic and unapproved housing. Samuel He checks into an approved hostel for a month to discover what
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    • 2392 82  -  Samuel He Story and pictures By MORE ONLINE For blog more pictures, go to straitstimes.com SAMUEL HE, 25, has been a phot oj ournalist with The Straits Times for a year. Last December he chose to spend five weeks among foreign workers to get an insight
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      342 85 Photos and posters stuck on walls and inside locker doors keep loved ones and happier times fresh in the workers' minds MY BABY: This photo of Sumiya gives Mr Abdul Rahman, 27, his first glimpse of his first child. It arrives 29 days after she is born, along with
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      483 86 OUT ABOUT Games, outings during leisure time break monotony of dorm living HOMEWARD BOUND (above): In a taxi on the way to the airport, painter Nuro Mohammad, 21, fiddles with his new Nokia 6300 mobile phone while cousin Hasan Waskurony, 22, enjoys a Bangladeshi tune. Mr Nuro leaves for his
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      • 669 91  -  jocelyn lee Aaron Kwok promises an extravaganza filled with thrills and spills at his concert AARON KWOK DE SHOW REEL WORLD TOUR 09 Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium When: May 30, Bpm Admission: $88, $148, $188, $208 and $248 from Sistic (call 6348-5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg). Singapore
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      • 724 92  -  cara van miriah Singapore-born actress Julia Nickson wants to have a career in theatre here Singapore -born actress Julia Nickson, who found fame acting opposite Sylvester Stallone, now wants to spend more time here to build a career in the thriving local arts and theatre scene. The
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      • 589 93  -  frankie chee Singaporeans say they do not connect with foreign kids in the campaign 'We don't have an intention to belittle or shame anyone. We just want to show the bigger view that everyone worldwide is learning Mandarin' Ms Lim Sau Hoong, chairman of the Promote
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      • 498 93  -  deepika shetty ffWEWmusical CATS: NOW AND FOREVER Esplanade Theatre Tuesday CATS: NOW AND FOREVER Where: Esplanade Theatre When: Till May 3 Admission: $40 to $170 from Sistic (call 6348-5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg) It lacks the dynamics of dialogue and character development and there is no
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        103 95 'It's like there are rests in music. The beat without music is part of the music' TVB general manager Stephen Chan (right) on napping to recharge at work 'I don't think you ever retire from films films retire you. Sometimes, if you're unfortunate, after your first film' Actor Michael Came
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      • 379 96  -  Alfian Sa'at Have a view on a story in Life!? E-mail us at stlife@sph.com.sg We reserve the right to edit all letters. I refer to the letter by Amy Chua, Why Ban On Brides, Boy (Life!, April 11). In the letter, the Board of Film
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      • 115 96 In the story on the Singapore Arts Festival, A Barrage Of Spectacles (Life!, April 10), I noticed that Siong Leng Musical Association's performance in Raffles City was classified as dance. Siong Leng specialises in nanyin music, also known as nanguanor guanxian in places such
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      • 302 96 say sleaze, you say sexy... I refer to the story S Factor Or Sleaze Factor? (LifeStyle, April 12). The show exploits women and gives people the impression that women are bimbos. Surely there are more dignified ways of earning fame and money? Pang Hoon Hoon Maureen TASTE LEVEL SUSPECT It
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      • 362 98  -  Christopher Tan NISSAN 370Z COUPE Price: $166,800 with COE Engine: 3,696 cc 24-valve V 6 Transmission: Seven-speed automatic with quick shift (also available with a six-speed manual) Power: 333bhp at 7,ooorpm Torque: 363Nm at 5,200rpm 0-100kmh: 6.2 seconds Top speed: 250 km h (electronically limited) Fuel consumption:
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      • 62 98 Nissan has unveiled the convertible version of its 370 Z. The 3.7-litre 370Z Roadster (above) has 333bhp at its disposal (26 more than its 3.5-litre predecessor) and comes with either a close-ratio six-speed manual or seven-speed automatic with paddle shift. Its two-seat layout includes a deeply scooped
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        671 101  -  Christopher tan NEW HYBRID HERE Honda's new petrolelectric Insight, powered by a 1.3-litre 88bhp engine as- A sisted by a > j 10.3kW electric ml motor, will be launched by parallel importer VI Hybrid Motors W next Saturday. l\J Authorised \u| Honda agent Kah Motor is expected to
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      • 335 99 Three award winners explain why preserving heritage is important in this economy Distinguished Patron of Heritage: Hong Leong Foundation HONG Leong Foundation is donating its biggest single sum of $5 million to the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM). The donation, spread over three years, will go towards the
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      • 310 99 Ahmad Osman JPMorgan Chase Foundation, a patron and benefactor of the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM), is a recipient of the Patron of Heritage 2008 awards. Its partnership with ACM is based on its belief that arts and culture are more than forms of expression.
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      • 222 99 The French Embassy was a firm supporter of the Alain Fleischer: Time Exposures exhibition, a major event of the Month of Photography Asia. The exhibition was held at the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) from June 21 to August 3 last year. The Month of
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        1094 102  -  tay suan chiang Houses with floor-to-ceiling windows are the rage, but privacy takes a hit when everything is clear for all to see ST PHOTO People who live in glass houses have a good view of the outside world. Home owner Mike Tan, 45, bought his two-bedroom
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        579 104 Bali-based couple's home in Singapore is entirely different from the resorts they manage Most expat homes are decorated around resort themes. But for Singaporean Sarita Sies and her Slovak husband Michal Tyles, they wanted their Singapore home to be as far from that as possible since they spend
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        94 105 You're bound to be the life of the party with Swedish vodka brand Absolut's new Absolut Pop Up "mini bar" gift pack (right). Each contains a 75cl bottle of the vodka in a white box, which has two compartments for garnish and ice, making it a bar on
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        496 106  -  tay suan chiang Designer Selina Tay has put together 28 of her dream creations in a book 'When you have a beautiful kitchen, you'll want to spend time at home and entertain' Interior designer Selina Tay You could say that interior designer Selina Tay is well qualified to
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      • 420 109  -  eddino abdul hadi music reporter Home-grown turntable talent and producer DJ Sonny (right) has scored a coup he will be the first Singaporean to play a set at the celebrated Ether Festival in London today. The former resident DJ at local nightclub Zouk, who is now
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      • 342 109 Los Angeles Just days after her sensational performance on Britain's Got Talent show, Scottish virgin Susan Boyle, 47, has won over America. On Thursday, after Saturday's audition clip of her singing I Dreamed A Dream drew 13 million You Tube views, she appeared via satellite on
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      • 273 109 Washington Actor Ashton Kutcher (right) felled media giant CNN yesterday in a duel to see who could be the first to amass one million followers on micro-blogging service Twitter. Kutcher, whose Twitter handle is @aplusk, had nearly 2,000 followers more than CNN on the Twitter site when
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      • 398 178 Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st7ol.com ■fcWork it! PAGER 22 BE AN EDITOR As an editor (maths and science) at Educational Publishing House Pte Ltd, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of book production from research to manuscript to printed book. This will include planning
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      • 850 181 I GLOBAL SAP CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE Oil Gas Attractive Remuneration This organisation is a market leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of lubricant additives used in the automotive, diesel and marine industries, along with additives for fuels and refineries. Its customers are oil companies and other lubricant and fuel
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      • 2260 182 SMM Pte Ltd is the facility management arm of JURONG International. It is wholly-owned by """"""L\^""^^"^^V™VV*^a4" ~T fl""""""""""""^. '^""""""""r™f""""""""""""""""""""""k^^B^""""""""""""""""""^. -^""""""""""""""""""""""^fc JTC Corporation. We have a proven track record as managing agent of government agencies, teaching and commercial facilities islandwide in S?SS Singapore and the Middle East. We are seeking suitable
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      • 2267 184 EDB C^ ■SINCiAPC)RE II Neve| stop thjnking The Local On-the-Job Training (LOT) Programme, is one of the programmes under 2. Sales and Marketing For Post 6 Preparing for the Upturn (PREP-UP), an initiative by the Singapore Economic Power Semiconductors Good Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences or Computer Engineering Development Board
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      • 1670 186 Katoen Natie Singapore, situated in Jurong Island, is expanding its business and we are looking for dynamic people with initiative, enthusiasm and commitment to join us in the following appointments:PPlPlilillllß Terminal Managers Safety Manager MMM MM MflMj The Job The Job Mtt^j^Wl Reporting to Managing Director, the incumbent shall be
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      • 2170 187 fp' j. RiffiMl IRp '<li I KiffSMl CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR, FINANCE AND ADMIN I People Oriented Leader I Business Focused Finance Role With Regional Exposure I Passion for Community I Manufacturing Experience Required I Rewarding Career I Open to Europeans and Asians who thrive well in a European work
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      • 2736 188 As the world leader in textile coloration and textile effects, DyStar has La I^H always thrived on the unknown. Our spirit to uncover new growth I j opportunities has driven us to pioneer scientific technologies and Pjw^fl penetrate new markets, making us of one the world's most prominent partners in
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      • 2448 190 EH Join a vital team providing essential solutions. ITU r* ia m The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM Group) is the largest ■^■^"'"^=^3 ,^H^^^~ c«~.U~,~...« -> l^-.^.- I n< -i m^^;nn lul SIM and most comprehensive solutions provider of higher education and sembcorp is a leader in centralised utilities and
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      • 1875 191 Graduate Positions f 1 X/jf/^l Audit Officers Plan and perform Infocomm and IT systems audit, as well as Operational audits MMH V Prepare reports presentations to Management on control issues and audit findings L Develop auditing methodologies Research on trends in computer auditing and controls Hllljl|llll£jjljii^j|jJUjljljglj|jljjlljljjjjlllim Requirements: m^^^|MU| AS^^^U^jMstJ IM^^^*^|^^^^^j^^^^J^^^^^^H
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      • 2800 195 Standing at the apex of what is widely flif)! jfl l( F7^ [713 TT [3 C^ acknowledged as one of the most effective and efficient court systems, the Supreme Court's (www.ezlink.com.sg) CI IPRFK/IFrni IDT mission is to lead the effective administration JWF I\LIVIL^WU l\ I of justice and to maintain
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      • 2865 197 Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program Ltd exists to support sustainable development through projects and initiatives to a/^W^ M^M^l^^^*7fT^lu^^^^B (rWM benefit the people of Papua New Guinea, especially the people of the Si' Bfl |fl BtTmß Western Province after closure of the Ok Tedi mine. w\ ItvU >^XJX>l»^^L^J^y T LTJ
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      • 2641 200 MocLLMng Pte Ltd specializes in the distribution of W^f^U^^^r^J^^B^ high-end furniture, lighting and accessories. We are /> BB^^l r-T-"M Li M'lM^'f looking for suitable individuals to join us as: Oft/!A nlu //ftfil/ V^\ J\^KS3vMPW*PpE3p3MHwniSvl HHfIMI^HHMHHHHtC^IMIIB Requirements: I' r\ xJ U I HB4v4inriQn4PnIIM^IMKpMIpMMMBHBfMHMH|H Mm.2-3years'project managementworkmgexperience hoshi.uk management The job' I gSSSSpSffISSSaSSSSSS*
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    • 952 201 Create the ideal work situation for your employees by being attuned to their needs Article by Scott Friedman, a certified speaking professional. He will be delivering a talk on April 28, organised by SIM Membership Services, as part of the SIM CEO Breakfast Series, entitled, Excuse Me
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      • 629 201 We are looking for highly qualified, motivated and committed employees who want to work in an innovative and .^^BB^. dynamic environment. As the most successful IT spin-off in Germany, we have i m already established ourselves among the leading companies in our industry. J fl| We know what it means
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      • 339 201 Executive Appointments Employee Engagement w During Hard Times —n While Human Resources may be more concerned about labour costs and productivity level during the economic crisis, the morale of the individual worker in the organisation shouldn't be neglected. In this HR workshop, employers can learn to find a balance between
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