The Straits Times, 27 May 2009

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    20 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 2009 Sfll A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi testifies
      51 1 MYANMAR'S pro-democracy leader Ms Aung San Suu Kyi (left) testified for the first time yesterday, defending herself resolutely in court on charges that she gave "temporary shelter" to an uninvited American earlier this month. She insisted that she had not violated her house arrest. WORLD PAGE A
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      Lock icon Just a half-point dip
      52 1 SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output improved sharply last month after March's record plunge, declining just 0.5 per cent from the same month last year, thanks to a big turnaround in the drugs sector. However, economists cautioned that it is still too early to tip an overall recovery. PRIME
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      Lock icon Global palliative role
      53 1 THE appointment of aged-care professional Dr Cynthia Goh to co-head the worldwide palliative care alliance puts Singapore on the map in the field of caring for the dying. The group, formed in 2003, advocates the education, training and quality of standards for patients in their final days.
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      Lock icon Vetting of political films
      61 1 THE Political Films Consultative Committee, chaired by retired judge Richard Magnus, said yesterday it would consult film-makers before deciding on whether or not to allow public screening of the political films they submit. Among questions it will ask film-makers are the intent behind the film and
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      Lock icon Betting ring smashed
      50 1 THE police cracked down on an illegal soccer betting syndicate here hours after the English Premier League came to an end on Monday. Operating out of HDB flats and condo units in the heartlands, the 10-man ring had conducted most of its activities online. HOME PAGE Bl
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    Lock icon MM Lee praises the success of Suzhou park
    723 1  -  PEH SHING HUEI By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF SUZHOU: The best is yet to be for the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday during the 15th anniversary celebrations of the project. Using a Chinese phrase zhong zhong zhi
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    Lock icon Pyongyang defiant, fires more missiles
    664 1 UN Security Council condemns earlier nuke test for violating ban SEOUL: North Korea reportedly tested two more short-range missiles yesterday, thumbing its nose at global powers just hours after the United Nations Security Council condemned the regime's provocative nuclear test. Pyongyang also warned ships to
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      Lock icon Pyongyang's nuclear status all but certified
      94 2 With the successful nuclear detonation on Monday, North Korea has joined the nuclear club bar the formalities. The world has to get used to it -or deal with it. It will be most problematic for North Asia, as Japan will face pressure to go
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      Lock icon Lessons on soft diversity
      30 2 The Peranakan community's experience in soft diversity offers migrant states lessons on how to thrive in a changing global environment, says Wang Gungwu. REVIEW PAGE Al7
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      Lock icon It will be United's final
      29 2 Rob Hughes would like Barcelona to win the Champions League, but he thinks it will be United's final. SPORTS PAGE 81l OUR READER SAYS
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      Lock icon What should be constant
      32 2 Poh Lee Heng is all for political change, provided it results in one constant: no change when it comes to the quality of people's lives FORUM PAGE Al9
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      14 2 www.straitstimes.com Goh Eng Yeow observes and discusses the current flat market conditions.
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      953 2  -  JERMYN CHOW Keeping SAF officers till age 50 makes perfect sense in today's world By GENERAL Douglas Mac Arthur was 64 when he returned to the Philippines in October 1944, as he had promised three years earlier. General Dwight Eisenhower was 54 when he commanded Operation
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      Lock icon Drugs cushion fall in output
      516 3  -  ALVIN FOO April manufacturing slides just 0.5%, but recovery is not here yet, say economists By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT ANOTHER hint of "green shoots" emerged from the Singapore economy yesterday with a sharp improvement in April's manufacturing output after a record plunge in March. The biggest
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      Lock icon Palliative doctor takes on global role
      585 3  -  JESSICA JAGANATHAN By SHE has been holding the hands of the dying since she was a volunteer doctor at St Joseph's Home and Hospice in 1986. Dr Cynthia Goh, who gives her age as "in my 50s", is still doing so, on a bigger
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      Lock icon The new future for seniors
      799 6  -  LEE SIEW HUA Growing old at home and in the community, with support services By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT SENDING THE RIGHT MESSAGE "While building more nursing homes is important in addressing the current shortages, we do not want to send the wrong message to Singaporeans
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      Lock icon Vetting panel promises to engage film-makers
      617 6  -  AARON LOW By INTENT OF FILM MATTERS "The intent, and not just the specific elements within the film, is an important element in determining if a film should be allowed." Political Films Consultative Committee chairman Richard Magnus (right) Who's who on political film panel
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      197 6 Create your future faster with Curtin Singapore Curtin Singapore is the latest addition to Australia's Curtin University of Technology's international campuses. With Curtin Singapore's numerous course offerings, you're on the fast track to completing your quality Australian University degree in Singapore. Polytechnic diploma graduates may be eligible for up to
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      342 7 a International Plaza, at 10 Anson Road, has graced the Singapore business district skyline for more than 30 years and was the first multi-functional building in the Shenton Way area. Comprising 200 retail, 685 office and 210 residential units, this landmark structure continues to be a beacon of the business
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      1771 8  -  RADHA BASU THE ST INTERVIEW Champion of workers Halimah Yacob believes in higher skills and creativity as sure paths to prosperity By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ON THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORKPLACES "It is no longer possible to have a command-and-control, authoritarian style of managing people,
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi denies all charges
      932 9 TRIAL OF MYANMAR'S OPPOSITION LEADER IMPARTIAL JUDGMENT UNLIKELY "I don't have any confidence that it (the trial) will produce an impartial judgment." British Ambassador to Myanmar Mark Canning. He added, however, that the ruling junta was keen to show "openness" after being stung by international
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        Lock icon Growing doubts over six-party talks
        541 10  -  LEE JUN BOK They could be a sideshow while US and North Korea negotiate, says Seoul official By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES **w* t^* SEOUL: The six-party talks aimed at getting North Korea to end its nuclear arms programme are all but dead after its
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        10 10 **w* t^* **w* t^* PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        Lock icon Early test for Obama's engagement policy
        791 11 Possible actions THE United States has led calls for action, pushing for a "strong, unified" international approach, but the options available to the global community appear to be limited. They include: MILITARY ACTION The Clinton administration held urgent discussions on a pre-emptive attack during
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        Lock icon Sri Lanka to add troops to block Tigers' return
        412 12 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka said it wanted to boost its armed forces by half at least 100,000 more soldiers a week after declaring that its prolonged war against Tamil rebels was over. Army chief Sarath Fonseka said on Monday that the planned
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        Lock icon China, Taiwan all set for trade talks
        622 12 Hu Jintao and KMT chief agree to start talks on broad deal that is mutually beneficial BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao and Taiwan's ruling party leader agreed in Beijing yesterday to begin discussing a broad trade deal this year that would lead to
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        Lock icon Punjab riots expose Sikh caste fault lines
        613 13  -  P JAYARAM Mushrooming of sects viewed with resentment by upper caste By INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: The widespread violence in Punjab over the slaying of a Sikh religious sect leader in Vienna exemplifies the mushrooming of sects and the caste fault lines in
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        Lock icon Cyclone kills 116 in Bangladesh and India
        380 14 Major relief efforts under way to help hundreds of thousands left homeless DHAKA: Bangladesh and India launched major relief operations yesterday after a cyclone tore into the northern coast of the Bay of Bengal, killing at least 116 people and leaving hundreds of
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        Lock icon 8 PR politicians arrested at hunger strike
        336 14  -  TEO CHENG WEE By REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Perak's political drama continued yesterday when eight opposition politicians were arrested in Ipoh as a hunger strike was about to begin. The three-day fast, initiated by Pakatan Rakyat's (PR) former state Menteri Besar, Datuk Nizar
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        Lock icon Outrage over Bills targeting Israeli Arabs
        680 15 Two Bills, put up by ultra-nationalist party, face opposition even within ruling coalition JERUSALEM: Israel's right-wing government has become embroiled in a new controversy over two Bills targeting the country's Arab minority. The draft laws were initiated by the ultra-nationalist coalition party led by
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        Lock icon Deep split over gay issue threatens US churches
        478 15 LOS ANGELES: The United States' mainline Protestant denominations have quarrelled for years over the role of gays and lesbians in church life, but those debates promise to grow even more acrimonious in the coming months. The conflicts, which come as several states
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        Lock icon Experiments on mice reveal the bald truth
        455 16 Lack of Sox2l gene could lead to early hair loss, researchers say TOKYO: Experiments on mice have revealed a gene that is linked to early hair loss, sparking hopes for a treatment to prevent thinning and baldness in humans. A Japanese research team
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          Lock icon 'No' to Chin Peng's return
          155 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian ministers have rejected pleas to allow the return of exiled former communist chief Chin Peng, who led a bloody 12-year insurgency half a century ago, reports said yesterday. Chin Peng lost his final legal appeal to return to Malaysia last month, but
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          Lock icon Roh funeral at Seoul palace
          168 16 SEOUL: South Korea yesterday moved Friday's funeral for former president Roh Moo Hyun to a historic Seoul palace in order to accommodate tens of thousands of expected mourners. The liberal leader, who held office from 2003 to last year, leapt from a cliff last Saturday
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          Lock icon Polls ban on Sharif lifted
          96 16 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's top court yesterday lifted a ban on opposition leader Nawaz Sharif that prevented him from running in elections, clearing the way for the popular politician to challenge for the post of prime minister in 2013. Mr Sharif, a two-time prime minister, had been
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          93 16 WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama has chosen US Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor (right) for the Supreme Court, making her the first Hispanic in history picked to wear the robes of a justice. The 54-year-old will succeed retiring Justice David Souter. Administration officials say she will
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          Lock icon Disabled to wear signs
          137 16 JAKARTA: Disabled pedestrians in Indonesia are required to wear signs identifying them as handicapped under new traffic regulations passed unanimously by Parliament yesterday. The lawmaker in charge of the committee which drafted the amendments, Mr Ahmad Muqowam of the Islam-based United Development Party, said the signs
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      Lock icon Pyongyang nuke status all but certified
      440 17 NORTH Korea's second nuclear test in three years has provoked the usual apoplexy from the nuclear club's charter members, accompanied by the usual mutterings of "consequences". Not that the scolding is only ritual. China's "resolutely opposed" criticism was keenly felt, as the successful detonation
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      Lock icon Lessons from the soft diversity of Peranakans
      886 17  -  WANG GUNGWU THINK-TANK By NATION states tend to stress their cohesion and solidarity. Migrant states, however, where the majority of people are descendants of immigrants, are distinguished by the multiple cultural origins of their peoples. They tend to be organised to accommodate diversity.
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      Lock icon Challenge of change lies in real reforms
      785 17  -  BRUCE GALE JAPANESE POLITICS By SENIOR WRITER THE news that Japan's gross domestic product plunged by at a record annual pace of 15.2 per cent in the first quarter has dealt another blow to the ruling conservative Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP's) prospects in
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        Lock icon What happened to our Asian values?
        1118 18 LESSONS IN RESILIENCE This is an edited excerpt from a speech by MP Sam Tan (Tanjong Pagar GRC) in Parliament on Monday during the debate on the President's Address Have we as responsible parents steered clear of excesses? Have we worked hard, saved enough
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        Lock icon No 'bright line' between religion and politics
        1220 18 SINGAPORE'S POLITICAL ARENA This is an edited excerpt from a speech by NMP Thio Li-ann in Parliament yesterday during the debate on the President's Address Agnostic secularism...is a virtue; it is a "framework 9' which facilitates the peaceful co-existence of religions. Conversely, militant
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        324 19 POLITICAL CHANGE LET me add another principle political robustness to the three outlined in Monday's report, "SM Goh on 3 principles guiding changes to political system". Our political system should accommodate changes if and when Singapore shifts from a dominant one-party
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        324 19 THE "hardware" required to meet the needs of a boom in elderly population, outlined by Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan in last Thursday's report ("Spore gears up for silver tsunami"), is staggering in cost and manpower and will burden future generations. In just five
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        Lock icon Priority scheme may widen income gap
        353 19 I WISH to add to Monday's letter by Ms Ho Sulin ("Review volunteer priority for PI places") that under the current rules, children from lower- to middle-income families are disadvantaged in several other ways when their parents are scouting for a primary school. First,
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        277 19 I REFER to Monday's Forum Online letter, "Parents should not abdicate their responsibility to kids" by Mr Kenneth Lim Ming Jin, who was replying to last Saturday's letter, "Practise zero tolerance against child molesters" by Ms Boey Shee Lye. Mr Lim's view worries me.
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        413 19 Handling cars "The LTA should consider implementing categories for car licences." MR HONG GEOK HUA: "Licensing rules have not taken into consideration the issue of the different challenges and levels of difficulties in handling high-powered cars. For instance, compared with a car that has a less aggressive engine,
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      471 21  -  CAROLYN QUEK Activities conducted via Net; ringleader among 10 held in raids on HDB flats, condos By Jalelah Abu Baker THE head of an illegal soccer betting syndicate was among 10 men nabbed on Monday afternoon hours after the final whistle had signalled the end of
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      216 21  -  TEH JOO LIN By UNDER the watchful eye of Customs officers, five million sticks of contraband cigarettes netted by the authorities here went up in smoke yesterday afternoon. Before being devoured by the flames, the illegal smokes weighed about 5 tonnes and could
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      495 22  -  KARAMJIT KAUR CHANGI AIRLINE AWARDS Besides increasing traffic, they link Changi to more unusual destinations By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT THE little guys of the airline industry here are becoming a formidable force. In just five years, airlines such as Tiger Airways and Jetstar Asia went from
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      338 22  -  CHERYL ONG By AN INMATE with a panache for food led his team to victory at the Yellow Ribbon Cooking Competition finals yesterday. The 42-year-old, formerly a chef at a seafood restaurant, represented Khalsa Crescent Prison to help design the winning line-up of dishes
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        712 23  -  SUEANN CHIA Two MPs moot idea in urging review of investment agency's role By TEMASEK Holdings can make a greater difference to Singapore by helping homegrown enterprises expand regionally and globally, said two MPs in Parliament yesterday. Such a move will lead to a
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        516 23 NOMINATED MP Loo Choon Yong has suggested that two additional safeguards be put in place when it comes to tapping past reserves. The first is that the Government cannot dip into the reserves without Parliament also giving the official nod. The second is that no
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        119 23 Stick with basics "Fundamentals are good because not only are they sound and ageless, they are often scaffolded by simple rules. For example, to succeed in stocks, buy low sell high...Unfortunately not many succeed to keep true to this maxim when market sentiments overwhelm. My father taught me
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        391 23  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN By THERE is a belief among some that Singapore's meritocracy is tainted by discrimination against minorities. But even if someone is guilty of the latter, Mr Masagos Zulkifli argues that it is the act of a prejudiced individual and
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        100 23 Support ex-wife, kids "I hope that the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports can take better care of single divorcees. Some divorced men, once they remarry, do not or cannot afford to pay maintenance, which affects the livelihood of their former wife and their children. Could we
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        506 23  -  JEREMY AU YONG By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE two-year national service period can be a window of opportunity for those without adequate education and skills to pick up on what they need for the future, Mr Hri Kumar Nair (Bishan-Toa
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        778 24  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN By WORKERS' Party chief Low Thia Khiang's claim that only an elected opposition can provide effective checks and balances and ensure a clean government was rebutted by two People's Action Party (PAP) MPs yesterday. Ms Indranee Rajah (Tanjong
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        131 24 Praise for workers "We should pay tribute to our workers too. They have been standing tall, rallying behind us in good and bad times... "Our economy has been transforming. So should our workers. They have to transform, to adapt, to pick up new skills. "Over the years, we
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        684 24  -  JEREMY AU YONG By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT RELIGION and politics should not mix, but that does not mean religion has no place in public life. Nominated MP Thio Li-ann argued at length in Parliament yesterday that secularism, as practised in Singapore, did not
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        365 24 THE shouting, jeering and raucous conduct witnessed at the recent extraordinary general meeting of the advocacy group Aware is not how a gracious society should behave, an MP said yesterday. Mr Lim Biow Chuan (Marine Parade GRC) chided those at the meeting
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      420 26  -  SUJIN THOMAS NTU STUDENT'S DEATH FALL By PHOTOGRAPHS 120 in all were used to paint a likely scenario of events that transpired between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) student David Hartanto Widjaja and Associate Professor Chan Kap Luk on March 2. On
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      628 26  -  KC VIJAYAN Tribunal recommends that he be tried for professional misconduct By LAW CORRESPONDENT TWO men meet discreetly in a dark carpark of an obscure building, and money changes hands. One man passes the other $20,000, promising that the rest of the $88,000
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      393 26  -  ELENA CHONG By COURTS CORRESPONDENT FOR wetting herself, a 2V2-year-old toddler had hot candle wax dripped on her by her father. The 36-year-old unemployed man also clipped his daughter's nipples and private parts with clothes pegs, and tied her legs with
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      431 27  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH High Court dismisses his appeal, saying data had military significance By A MANAGING director who copied confidential information about a military tender was sent to jail yesterday after his appeal was dismissed by the High Court. Charles Tan Chye Guan, 37,
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      279 27  -  ELENA CHONG By COURTS CORRESPONDENT A FORMER National Parks Board manager who accepted a $3,000 bribe from a businessman in return for revealing the board's tender evaluation criteria was jailed for four months yesterday. Leong Pak Sing, 39, a former business development manager, was
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      271 27  -  ELENA CHONG A MAN who gave kickbacks of about $100,000 to a former classmate, in return for his help to clinch contracts with a subsidiary of the National Library Board (NLB), was fined $80,000 yesterday. Chia Chor Yam, 54, managing director of software development
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      562 28  -  APRIL CHONG Facility has a lifelike patient simulator that can be used to train doctors and nurses By THIS patient bleeds, perspires and urinates. He groans and complains fervently in any language when in pain. And if he is given the wrong medication or
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      899 29  -  JUDITH TAN MOH regards virus as low risk because vaccine is available and complications are minimal By Possible complications COMPLICATIONS from chicken pox have been found to be higher in adults and children who are not the first case in the family.
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      619 30  - THE FEET SA Y BARCA RICHARD JOLLY They are a collection of attacking talent who are unrivalled in the world By NO TEAM are easier on the eye. No side are more prolific. No club have such a capacity to delight the purists and the statisticians alike. Barcelona have long
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      541 30 "(Andres) doesn't have earrings, doesn't dye his hair, no tattoos. But we all know he is the best player we have." PEP GUARDIOLA, Barcelona coach ROME: The world knows Lionel Messi's story how at 13 he moved to Barcelona for the painful growth
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      1149 31  -  ROB HUGHES Barcelona's loss of three defenders will open up the final for English side By Fourth Cup final at Olympic Stadium Rome's Olympic Stadium has hosted the European Cup final thrice. In two of them, Liverpool won beating Borussia Moenchengladbach 3-1 in 1977 and in
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      323 31  -  MAY CHEN By AFTER the final whistle in Rome tomorrow morning, Manchester United fan Glenn Wong will not rush home for some sleep. The 20-year-old student is so confident that his team will win the European Cup that he and four other United fans
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        49 31 MANCHESTER United midfielder Anderson has promised an unforgettable celebration if he scores against Barcelona. "I'm going to strip myself butt-naked and run round the stadium," vowed the Brazilian, who is still waiting for his first United goal from open play after 75 games, reported The Mirror.
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        53 31 MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand, who has been out for three weeks with a calf injury, has declared himself fit for the final against Barcelona. "I feel good," he insisted yesterday. "I wouldn't start the game if I wasn't 100 per cent fit. I wouldn't do that
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        107 31 BARCELONA have not practised penalty kicks in case of a shoot-out. Maybe they should. They have not contested a shoot-out in a competitive match for 11 years and none in Europe for 20 years. United have taken part in five since the start of last season winning foi
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        162 31 IF UNITED win, they will become the first team since the Champions League began in 1992-93 to retain the European Cup. The last team to win successive European Cups were AC Milan in 1989 and 1990. Last season, Alex Ferguson became the 16th man to win the
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        70 31 BRITISH bookmaker Williams Hill have both United and Barcelona at 10-11 to win the famous trophy. Both teams are 11-1 to score a winner in extra-time and 9-1 to win on penalties. Although Barcelona's stars have scored by far the most league and Cup goals this season 151 United's
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        63 31 SPAIN'S Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero expects Barcelona to secure their third Champions League trophy. Zapatero, an avid Barcelona fan, will attend the final alongside King Juan Carlos. "And they will win playing very well, which is how they played all season to get there," he
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      494 32  -  JEANETTE WANG Exco agree on how to handle Liv and are even prepared to go to court By PROGRESS MADE "We have made progress, and now the status remains to be seen... We are keen to look for an amicable solution, so we will continue to
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      521 32 French Open Ist rd (selected results) Men: Simone Bolelli (Ita) bt Tomas Berdych (Cze) 6-4 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-3, Andy Roddick (USA) bt Romain Jouan (Fra) 6-2 6-4 6-2, Jose Acasuso (Arg) bt Santiago Ventura (Esp) 3-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-0 6-3, Janko Tipsarevic (Srb) bt Albert Montanes
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        95 32 LONDON: Alan Shearer will be offered a four-year contract to continue as manager of Newcastle, who were demoted from football's English Premier League on Sunday, but he will demand complete autonomy over playing matters. He also wants a transfer budget in excess of
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        65 32 LONDON: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is furious with the Football Association for selecting Theo Walcott for England's Under-21 European Championship campaign. Wenger does not want Walcott to go to Sweden with Stuart Pearce's youngsters after playing for Fabio Capello's seniors in their World Cup
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        44 32 MILAN: Juventus have agreed to sign playmaker Diego (above) from Werder Bremen for €24.5 million (5549.6 million), after qualifying for next season's Champions League. The 24-year-old Brazil international footballer may take the role of Pavel Nedved. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        51 32 ROME: AC Milan football coach Carlo Ancelotti, who has been linked with Chelsea, said yesterday that his future will be decided next Monday. "My future will be much clearer for everybody after the meeting that I will have with Milan officials," he said. ASSOCIATED
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        76 32 PHOENIX: Former boxer Mike Tyson's four-year-old daughter is on life support in a hospital and in "extremely critical condition", after getting her neck caught in a cable while playing on an exercise treadmill at home on Monday. Exodus Tyson was found by her seven-year-old brother.
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        65 32 THE Super Reds held Brunei's DPMM to a 0-0 draw in an S-League football match at the Yishun Stadium last night. DPMM remain third in the 12-team League on 26 points, while the Super Reds are fifth on 19 points. Singapore Armed Forces FC
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        58 32 VIENNA: Disgraced Austrian cyclist Bernhard Kohl has announced his retirement, ending a controversial career marred by a doping scandal seen as a major blow to the sport. He had admitted to using the banned blood-booster Cera at last year's Tour de France and
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      574 33 "You're a dirty player now. It's an elite club." KENYON MARTIN to Denver teammate Dahntay Jones, after LA coach Phil Jackson called Jones a dirty player for a deliberate trip on Kobe Bryant in Game Four LA. Lakers are not just beaten in Game Four, but they
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      86 33 "I would put money on Jenson winning the title." McLaren's Formula One world world champion Lewis Hamilton, who believes Jenson Button's (below) form in the Brawn GP is unstoppable M'LAN: Jose Mourinho on Monday committed himself to Inter Milan until 2012 by signing
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      325 30 Longines, official timekeeper for the French Open, is giving this sporty timepiece away in a readers' contest with The Straits Times. To win this $4,690 watch, answer the daily question. The Straits Times began publishing one question a day from May 24 and will do so till June 7. Answers
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      74 33 SEE YEW KAH Age: 93 passed away peacefully on 25.5.2009 leaving behind beloved Wife: Khoo Nelly (deceased) Daughters: Son-in-law: Patricia Lay Wah Erwin Tong Lay Geok Grand-daughter: Tamsyn Elizabeth Nephews, nieces, grand nephews, grand nieces, and relatives. Wake is held at Singapore Casket, 131 Lavender Street Pearl Room Level 3
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      53 33 <$$m. sg& rcfe 9th Anniversary *2§ I In Loving Memory Of Our Dearest Friend ALEX TAN THIAM HOCK Departed on 27 May 2000 Years may pass, but your presence in our heart will never fade. Fondly remembered by Andrew and Su Imm, Sk Ben Ho, Edmund Chan and loved ones
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      46 33 In Memory Of Our Parents 4th Anniversary 25th Anniversary K. PAPATHI R. DHARMALINGAM Departed Departed 17.9.2005 27.5.1984 < Beloved father twenty five years have came and gone. But in our hearts your memory lives on. Dearly missed and forever cherished by: Sons, Daughters-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law and Grandchildren.
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      160 33 Mr "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want.... ft and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 CHUA FOND NAM Age: 76 Was called home to be with the Lord on 25 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved
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      89 33 KALIMUTHU RAMACHANDRA Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 26 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Tan Chew Kirn (deceased) Daughter: Son-in-law: Ranee Ramachandra Robert R. Schneider Granddaughter: Kimberly Natasha Schneider Care-giver: Julita Cacay Lanceta and all relatives and friends. Body is resting at Blk 37
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      59 33 In Everlasting Memory Of Our Father I 1 PEREIRA VINCENT FRANCIS Born: 19.7.1950 Departed: 27.5.2006 They Who Think That You Are Gone, Because No More Your Face They See, Are Wrong For In Our Hearts You Live; And Always Will, In Memory Sadly missed forever cherished by His Loving Wife,
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      33 34 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the wife of the late I 1 Kensuke Otomo who passed away peacefully on 25 May 2009 From: The Management Staff of fll THOME GROUP OF COMPANIES
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      169 34 Jr/uwejiwg/it tAeaoeddaAt, <-S/uwe^niiAed tAe mcc, <_x Acu/e kdtf, nwfat/v 2 Timothy 4:7 VINCENT LIM EU SENG Age 65 Was called home to be with the Lord on 25th May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife Linda Ng Children Ryan Lim, Dawne Lim, Shane Lim Brother: Sister-in-law
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      47 34 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of KOH HOCK BOON Departed on 27 May 08 No pen can write, No tongue can tell Our sad and bitter loss, But God above has helped so well. To bear my heavy cross! Sadly missed always remeißjbered by Jenny loved ones
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      39 34 rin Loving Memory Of 14th Anniversary sthAnniversary AUGUSTINE AMY I TANKIATKWEE GAN POH CHOO Departed 30.4.95 Departed 27.5.04 Mass will be held on 27/5/09 this evening at 6pm at Church of St. Ignatius 120 King's Road, Singapore *****2 Dmrtymissedarhialwaysrememberedbyfamity&lovedones
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      136 34 LAU AH OY LAI SOH NOI Age: 71 passed away peacefully on 26 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: See Toh Hee Sons: Daughters-in-law: See Toh Yoke Weng Ng Bee Geok Serene See Toh Yoke Loon Lee Pek Kuan Evelyn Daughters: Sons-in-law: See Toh Lai
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      144 34 LEE KOK KEONG LEE KOK CHONG Age: 66 Passed away peacefully on 25 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Tong Sow Kheng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Wai Hoong, Vincent Tong San San, Jane Lee Wai Yin, Kenneth Sng Ec Ling, Evlynn Daughter: Son-in-law: Lee Mci Leng,
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      96 34 Age 72 passed away peacefully on 25/5/2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Wan Hoi Wah Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wan Keng Leong Lim Poh Eng Wan Keng Chee Tan Lay Geok Wan Keng Kai, Jason Lee Boon Keow Wan Keng Kow, Peter Fook Wai Fong, Fiona Grandsons: Granddaughters:
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      69 34 NATHAN JOHN MARTIN was called Home to be with the Lord on 20-5-09 Sadly missed by: Wife: Pushparani Martin Daughter: Magdaleine Uma Martin Son-in-law: Anandan all loved ones. ...wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their prayers, visits, condolences contributions during their recent bereavement.
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      562 42  -  JOANNA SEOW Downturn a 'great time' to begin construction, says US-based Alcon By ATTRACTIVE RED DOT "Alcon's decision to site its first Asia-Pacific manufacturing plant here in Singapore is a strong vote of confidence for Singapore and reaffirms our attractiveness to businesses."
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      280 42 JAPANESE camera and precision equipment maker Nikon is cutting 1,000 jobs worldwide, mostly in Japan. The company is keeping all its staff in Singapore, but it will downsize the unit here. Nikon said it would lay off 800 out of its 2,900
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        514 35  -  LEE SU SHYAN BULLS AND BEARS Local bourse loses ground as Greater China stocks feel aftershocks By By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR NORTH Korea's nuclear test had some fallout on the Singapore bourse yesterday with spooked investors selling up amid more uncertainty about global
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        413 35  -  GABRIEL CHEN By MARKET sentiment in developed economies, including the United States, has turned "greedy" and the share rally is not sustainable, according to an investment expert. Mr Antoine Broquereau told a seminar on alternative investments yesterday that markets have soared ahead of
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          108 35 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.75 billion shares worth $1.61 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 194 Losers: 311 Unchanged: 800 Mid Cap 492.04 f -4.05 Basic materials 245.01 T -3.44 Utilities 320.74 T -5.54 Small Cap 420.27 T -5.45 Industrials 491.33 T -0.75 Financials 557.93 T -8.25 All Share 544.42 T -6.59
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          201 35 Yesterday's close: 9,310.81 (-36.19) Japanese shares ended mixed as a stronger yen weighed on exporters and investors waited for fresh leads from Wall Street after a long weekend. Yesterday's close: 1,051.63 (-1.51) Malaysian shares closed down 0.14 per cent after the government said the economy is expected to shrink
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          410 35 STXPO 100 1440 90.0 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...8970 50.0 OCBCCap 5.1%NCPS 100 .9050 40.0 IMH 2400 37.7 Lyxor Thailand 10US$ 347 37.7 ISH 1368 17.4 Creative Tech 400 15.0 Lyxor Apex50 10US$ 299 13.1 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 9838 12.0 DairyFarm 523 11.6 WBL Corp
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          171 35 **w* t^* nuiei I a u.j AusGroup 61.5 UniFiber 5 Genting SP 86.5 Celestial 19 Yangzijiang 79.5 laya Hldgs 60.5 Golden Agri 45 Midas 64.5 Cosco Corp 119 China Hongxing 18.5 Ezion 57.5 Swiber 100 Enporis 5.5 U.J O.O 01/,OUt,UUU 4.0 7.0 177,607,000 -0.5 -9.1 104,631,000 -2.0
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          104 35 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 26 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1180 1.1520 Can dollar 1.2770 1.2920 Euro 2.0140 2.0360 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4130 0.4138 NZ dollar 0.8890 0.9080 Sterling pound 2.2870 2.3130 US dollar 1.4370 1.4530 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          375 35 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 544.2 279.1 1208 165 347 1737.8 503 91 105.8 483 3390 1906 1834 1250 I". 251 874 319 1622 820 424 201 437 328 501 473 381 294 571 170 5606 CapitaLand 93.5 5417
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          620 35 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 109 115 255 157 73.5 202 232 154 600.2 62.5 167 174.6 314 125 136 283 719 310 372 287 170 392.7 78 206 88.5 I.. 100 36.5 294 143 138 246 732
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        474 36  -  JESSICA CHEAM MAS all for it to boost governance; rule may be effective from Jan 1 By REAL estate investment trusts (Reits) may soon be required by law to hold annual general meetings (AGMs) in a move aimed at boosting corporate governance. The proposal
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        158 36 CHINESE education provider Oriental Century is facing severe cash-flow problems, and its units are on the verge of insolvency, a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) revealed yesterday. In its report, PwC said the group's total bank balance as of Dec 31 last year amounted to only
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        376 36  -  LINETTE LAI By SIA Engineering (SIAEC), the aircraft maintenance arm of Singapore Airlines (SIA), announced yesterday that it is slashing the wages of management staff to reduce costs. The wage cuts, which take effect from June 1, will affect 89 management staff. Chief
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        1022 38  -  FRANCIS CHAN Freshening Industries boss' secret to growth is constant product innovation By READY FOR UPTURN "I made use of the 1997 crisis to institute the ISO standards so that when the market recovered, the company would be in a better
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      463 39  -  ELIZABETH WILMOT SME SPOTLIGHT By THE manufacturing sector has to make "green" processes part and parcel of its operations both as a way to disarm environmental critics and to save money. Mr Renny Yeo, president of the Singapore Manufacturers' Federation, also told a conference on sustainable manufacturing
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      735 40  -  YANG HUIWEN More global oil traders commodity exchanges setting up shop here By Developing commodities hub Develop talent in the international trading sector: Launch of the International Trader Development Fund this month, which will help companies subsidise up to 70 per cent
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      315 40 GEOPOLITICAL uncertainty and the global downturn pose the largest risks to the oil and gas sector in the coming year, a recent industry report has forecast. As a result, the near-term survival and prospects of a number of oil and gas firms may
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      617 40 PETROCHINA'S US$2.2 billion (553.2 billion) bid to buy half a refinery in Singapore may look like yet another China deal for energy security, but really it says far more about Beijing's desire to flex its pricing muscle on world markets. The clearly
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      438 41 HK opts for tax cuts and subsidies as Japan acts to support small firms HONG KONG: Hong Kong announced an additional HK$l6.B billion (Ss3 billion) in fiscal stimulus yesterday, while Japan announced the latest in a series of measures to support its small firms.
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      350 41 NEW YORK: United States consumer confidence soared this month to its highest level in eight months as severe strains in the labour market showed some signs of easing, though Americans' moods remained depressed by historical standards. The Conference Board, an industry
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      108 42 WW WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE mmmi WWW.StraitstimeS.COm who cares? Keppel will make a cool MOST-READ ONLINE $660 million within just 10 years." Property sector outlook "uncertain". OVERCOMING THE STORM MOST COMMENTED in our microsite at Keppel to sell SPC stake to www.straitstimes.com, read how Nam PetroChina.
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      533 44  -  eddino abdul hadi Music megastore is moving to a smaller space at 313@Somerset but its range and selection of products will remain unchanged music reporter International entertainment megastore HMV is moving its flagship store at The Heeren Shops to 313@Somerset later this year. In a
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      351 44  -  boon chan media correspondent PRISON BREAK Where: Channel 5 When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday starting next week, 10pm Where: All the episodes of Prison Break Season 4, plus the two additional wrap-up episodes, are available on mio TV's Season Pass, Channel 504 Fans of
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      282 44 New York Twitter, the website that asks what everybody's doing, says it wants to do a television series. The social-networking site has teamed up with Reveille Productions and Brillstein Entertainment Partners to develop an unscripted series based on the popular site, which invites 140-character postings
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        470 45  -  tara tan Cutting-edge facelift for Tolstoy's timeless story about a woman torn between passion and duty arts reporter ANNA KARENINA When: Friday and Saturday, Bpm Where: Esplanade Theatre Tickets: $20 $120 from Sistic (go to www.sistic.com.sg or call 6348-5555) Leo Tolstoy's Imperial Russian love story, Anna
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        163 45 You know I take my fashion very seriously. So I was seriously appalled when I saw a stagehand "mummified" in shiny blue lycra creeping about on stage during the production of Visible Cities at the Drama Centre Theatre. It being an Italian-Sin-gaporean collaboration about
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        447 45 Hong Kong A 1985 rust and orangehued oil painting by Chinese master Zao Wou-ki fetched HK$9.6 million (551.79 million), the top lot at a Hong Kong auction where works by established artists sold for the highest prices. Zao's 25-03-85 had a presale top
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        916 46  -  rebecca lim Despite the viral clip in which he screamed at a crew member, Christian Bale can be a funny guy in los angeles **w* t^* Christian Bale is a funny guy. Really, he is, despite his image as the dark, intense actor who played Batman, and
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        592 46 review action TERMINATOR SALVATION 130 minutes/Opens tomorrow/*-**** The story: After Judgment Day, a nuclear holocaust sparked by the sentient artificial intelligence Sky Net, humans are reduced to ragged guerrilla forces who fight the machines intent on exterminating them. John Connor (Christian Bale) is the rebel
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        746 47 Hollywood This week, the Terminator franchise returns with its darkest chapter yet, a spiritcrushing vision of the future where humans are snuffed out by killer robots. There are not a lot of light-hearted moments in this film but you might hear chuckles in the theatre during
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        248 47  -  rebecca lim Sam Worthington's mud roll in Terminator is the next hottest thing to Hugh Jackman's bared butt **w* t^* Sam Worthington is an actor that movie audiences will be seeing a lot more of, if his show-stealing performance in Terminator Salvation is anything to go by.
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        559 48  -  deepika shetty The star of Bollywood comedy De Dana Dan Sameera Reddy makes no apologies for her body 'She's not the best singer in the Am world but she doesn't give a s***' Wmm r77/7Sf?»l QUOte nte 'Don't call me on Father's Day. Don'l call me
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        139 48  -  Boon Chan BHdrama DANCE, SUBARU! (PG) 114 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***-** Given that this is supposed to be about the passion of dancing, the film feels disappointingly perfunctory. Based on the best-selling manga of the same name, this overly familiar tale centres on a gifted dancer with a tragic past,
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        580 49  -  john lui He barks orders, he scolds, but Kiefer Sutherland enjoys doing voiceovers for animated films after the intense shooting of 24 film correspondent **w* t^* The voice at the other end of the phone is serious, thoughtful and reminds one of everything that is
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        533 49  -  john lui ffWEW animation MONSTERS VS ALIENS (PG) 94 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** The story: Susan Murphy (voiced by Reese Witherspoon), a normal woman, is hit by a meteorite and turned into a giantess. She is captured by the military and inducted into a secret programme that
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        791 50 top 10 movies 3. (2) Star Trek 4. The Conspiracy 5. (4) The Uninvited 6. (3) X-Men Origins: Wolverine 7. The Young Victoria 8. (6) Fireball: Muay Thai Q un^ 9. (7) 17 Again m A-ru n j ni v t 10. The Baader Memhof Complex
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        427 52 Los Angeles Actor and film-mak-er Mcl Gibson, who is going through a divorce from his wife of 28 years, said on Monday that his Russian girlfriend is expecting their baby. "This is true," he said during an appearance on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
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        334 52 London Glastonbury, the world's largest green field arts and music festival, has shied away from rap and chosen Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and Blur as its headline acts next month, a return to its guitar-based roots. Hip-hop superstar Jay-Z headlined the festival last year
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      902 69 Unless you've been vegetating on some remote island without modernday communication facilities, you'll know all about the havoc wreaked by the influenza A(H1N1) virus. If you have already made holiday plans and are taking off in the near future, you might be
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      1464 74 Notices The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited Annual Results for 2008 Consolidated Income Statement for the Year Ended 31 December 2008 Consolidated Balance Sheet at 31 December 2008 2008 2007 2008 2007 HKsm HKsm HKsm HKsm Interest income 125,864 144,153 ASSETS Interest expense (56,819) (81,392) Cash and short-term funds
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        574 82 As Facebook becomes increasingly intertwined with many people's lives, privacy issues arise ALMOST everyone I know, from my hairdresser to my foodie buddies, is on Facebook. Hairdresser Henri busies himself on it, checking what his friends and clients are up to, whenever he is not tending
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      1406 83  -  Irene Tham Grace Chng Compiled by and US government loses hard disk THE National Archives in the United States has lost a computer hard drive containing the Clinton administration records. Congressional aides briefed on the matter said the hard disk had backed up more than 100,000 Social Security
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      836 86 music players Zen out with music Creative Zen Mozaic EZ3OO (left), Zen MX (below) and Aurvana Air The Zen Mosaic EZ3OO ($109) and Zen MX ($189) are available in June and Aurvana Air ($299) is available now. Buy from Creative Stores at International Business Park and Marina Square
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          902 88  -  OO GINLEE **w* t^* **w* t^* **w* t^* IF YOU know where to look, a 42-inch branded LCD TV can be even cheaper than a smartphone. At last week's Licence2Play games and electronics show, for example, the 42-inch LG 42LG30 LCD TV was going for just
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          694 89  -  OO GIN LEE With prices of full HD TVs so low, it's easy to get one now, says WITH the prices of LCD and plasma TVs hitting rock bottom they can go for as low as under $1,000 for an older 40-inch model consumers are really
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          650 90  -  TAN CHONG YAW Go Blu-ray for pictures so life-like, you can almost feel them, says THE Blu-ray player knocks the venerable DVD player clear out of the boxing ring in the picture quality and sound fight. Bear in mind three things when choosing a Blu-ray player: It should
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          489 92  -  THAM YUEN-C Corporate communications manaaer Clement Teo (above) tells about his quest for authentic sound Win Audio House vouchers $5,000 worth of Audio House vouchers are up for grabs for Digital Life readers. Join the Digital Life-Audio House contest and stand to win one of
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          392 94  -  THAM YUEN-C Home user 2 American Greg Steiniger (right) set up his home-theatre room here according to Hollywood standards. 'eports AS AN undergraduate, Greg Steiniger sought silver-screen solace four times a week. However, since moving to Singapore 4V2 years ago, Greg, a business manager at a local bank,
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          413 94  -  ALFRED SIEW Home user 3 (right) tells DL how he managed to get the best of both the music and movie worlds I KNEW I had a problem when I went shopping for an audio system for my living room. I wanted music to sound good
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        572 95 Sony, Samsung and other manufacturers bank on slim, energy-saving light-emitting diode TVs to woo new buyers LEADING flat-screen TV makers, whose sales are holding up even in the global downturn, are placing bets on TVs using light-emitting diodes (LED), hoping the slimmer, more power-efficient
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        659 96  -  THAM YUEN-C finds out how members of Singapore's first women team to conquer Mount Everest keep in touch with loved ones during their climb WHENEVER Sim Yihui, 26, called her brother or mother to chat for a few minutes, it would make their
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        691 97  -  IRENE THAM Dropping prices and cool designs are pushing up sales of the storage gizmo. reports CHEAP is good, as far as sales of USB drives go. Today, a 4GB USB drive can be had for as little as $11 at hypermarts
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        377 97  -  Irene Tham By FIRE up your desktop directly from your USB drive when you are at a terminal in an Internet cafe and want the familiar look and feel of your PC at home. Applications that can run directly off the USB drive include the OpenOffice.org
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        545 98  -  TAN CHONG YAW More than 250,000 people thronged the three-day Licence2Play show. reports EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Nicholas started playing Maple Story when he was four. He used to skip his meals to play the online game. His father, Lee Chun Sun, 43, who works in the IT
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        945 99 A seemingly simple computer game offers fascinating insights into the minds of casual and hard-core gamers > A frustrated casual gamer 4 b looks at Peggie (left) and sees chaos; a hard-core one sees the relationship of cause and effect. WHEN you play
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        287 100  -  THAM YUEN-C Want to ao online while on the go but not sure how do it? has a guide on mobile Internet FUELLED by the rising popularity of smartphones, the appetite for mobile Internet services has also grown. Some 33 per cent of phones that people
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      772 91  -  ALFRED SIEW You can have a mix-and-match audiophile sound system for less than vou think, checks out three packages THEY were once premium products exclusive to big spenders at swanky hi-fi showrooms. These days, home theatre offerings audiophile sound systems in particular which provide surround
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        557 101  -  IRENE THAM The supermarket chain is beefing up its customer service with a new feedback and workflow management system. reports VEGETABLES not fresh? Too many cashier counters closed during peak hours? Or, a careless employee dropping a can of fruit while stocking the
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        881 102  -  TAN CHONG YAW A three-month-old portal that sells iust tvres is makinq waves online. 'eports EBAY and Amazon jostle for top position among the scores of retail websites frequented by Singaporeans. No surprises there. However, the sixth most popular site is a local player,
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        544 103 The search giant plans to launch social networking products YAHOO is looking to buy companies that will allow it to become a bigger player in social networking and revamp its family of products, chief technology officer Ari Balogh said last week. "It's a good time to be
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          335 104  -  Alfred Siew Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 By ratingW&Ml 5/loKiHi THIS is one of those love-it or hate-it titles that polarises opinion. If you are a fan of the hack-and-slash, one-against-a-hundred action that is Dynasty Warriors, you will be thrilled to know there is plenty of that in
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          214 104  -  Alfred Siew By THERE is not much in the way of tactics for a hack-and-slash game like Gundam 2. The key is to remember your attack combos well enough, so that when you button mash in a fight, you end up doing the most damage. If there is
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