The Straits Times, 26 June 2009, Afternoon Edition

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 191/11/2008 FRIDAY, JUNE 26 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE
    • 54 1 THE number of millionaires in Singapore fell sharply last year to 61,000, as a result of the financial crisis, according to a new report on the world's rich. Released yesterday, the Merrill Lynch/Capgemini World Wealth Report also shows a significant shrinking of the total wealth of millionaires
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    • 37 1 TEMASEK Holdings will set up a charity which focuses on helping the poor and underprivileged. Called Temasek Cares, it will disburse $2 million each year to programmes run by charities here. PRIME PAGE All
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    • 71 1 TWO rival butcheries run by people linked by marriage have taken their disputes to the courts. Swiss Butchery is suing its former managing director Ernst Huber for breaching his duties to the company, for defaming it and for setting up the rival, Huber's Butchery. Mr Huber
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    • 38 1 CHINA stepped up accusations yesterday that Google is spreading obscene content over the Internet, a day after United States officials urged Beijing to abandon plans for controversial filtering software on new computers. WORLD PAGE Al4
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    • 42 1 SINGAPORE credit card users are using their plastic more prudently than before, even as the recession bites. New figures show credit card delinquency bills not paid on time falling, despite the onset of hard times. MONEY PAGE 820
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  • 711 1  -  Bertha Henson Salma Khalik Experts warn that outbreak is only at an early stage By ASSOCIATE EDITOR I HEALTH CORRESPONDENT A SCIENTIFIC committee tasked with examining data on HINI flu patients here is agreed on one thing: Things are going to get
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  • 709 1  -  Nicholas Yong TO HEAR Colonel Ishak Ismail, 46, tell it, his decision to become a regular officer in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) was greeted with some incredulity. He recalled yesterday that someone asked him pointedly: "This is your name you sure you want
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    • 41 1 Lady Gaga: ~W Nightclubs Seng Han Thong: j*%sj(~!r\ Fashion slave iM|L_-^% pull out jgwrJl 1 My two pillars and proud of it all stops Pa 1 of strength ■IN URBAN LIFE! PAGES C 2-3 mJ§t V%^ *^>^ INSIGHT PAGES A3O-31 I^^^T 3La
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  • prime commentary
    • 1066 2  -  Bertha Henson You're a sneaky little fellow, unlike Mr Sars who was upfront with us By ASSOCIATE EDITOR DEAR Mr HINI, First question: What are you? They say you are a combination of human, bird and pig material. So are you more man than
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 197 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY A milestone in the water journey The commissioning of the Changi water reclamation plant is a milestone in the long but determined journey towards self-sufficiency. But where investment in infrastructure and water technologies keeps growing, Singaporeans are largely unconcerned about the scarcity problem and the conservation issue.
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  • prime news
    • Article, Illustration
      73 3 JOYCE FANG Tracks for the Battlestar Galactica Duelling Coasters at Sentosa's Resorts World the world's tallest duelling coasters at up to 42.5 m high are being laid. The red track will take the more traditional seated coaster for those who want a milder ride, while the blue
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    • 813 3  -  Fiona Chan Panel to review strategies includes business leaders from a range of industries I By SEVERAL Cabinet ministers and a diverse group of business leaders have been named to a high-powered committee that will spend the next six months identifying fresh ways to grow
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    • 547 4  -  Jessica Cheam I By SINGAPORE'S labour force is working harder than ever in the midst of the recession clocking up to 10 hours a week more than they were before. The tendency to put in overtime even as the economy is in recession was shown in
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    • 446 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Five French tourists got a harrowing start to their New York visit: a wild police chase. As they looked for a ride at the Air France terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday morning, the
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    • 556 10  -  Joanna Scow Millionaires down 22% to 61,000 people I By SINGAPORE'S rich were not spared the effects of the global financial meltdown last year, with the number of millionaires here shrinking 22 per cent to 61,000 people. A year earlier, Singapore boasted one of
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    • 359 11 ALL five men involved in a failed plot to crash a plane into Changi Airport in 2002 have been captured, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) confirmed yesterday. The final fugitive, Husaini Ismail, was nabbed in Central Java over the weekend by the
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    • 213 11 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government did not extradite terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari to Singapore because he posed a threat to Malaysia and its neighbours and also put the people's safety at risk, Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said yesterday. The head of the Singapore
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    • 490 11  -  Melissa Sim $100 m set aside for Temasek Cares, which will donate $2m yearly I By TEMASEK Holdings yesterday launched a new charity, Temasek Cares, which will focus on helping the underprivileged and supporting the community here. The move is to commemorate the 35th anniversary of
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  • prime h1n1 pandemic
    • 394 6  -  Salma Khalik If young adults are included, those under 30 form 80% of cases; symptoms also differ in children and grown-ups I By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT CLEARLY, the HINI flu bug attacks the young. Half of those affected here were under 20. From this group,
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    • 441 6  -  Jessica Jaganathan I By EXTENDING the shelf-life of a drug is not a rare occurrence. Pharmaceutical companies routinely ask for this, backing their applications with scientific data that is counter-checked by regulatory bodies. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) approves 20 to 30 such applications yearly,
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    • 528 6  -  JESSICA JAGANATHAN THE HINI virus is making more people conscious of seeing the doctor when they develop a cough or cold, going by patient data from the 18 polyclinics here. Since the virus entered Singapore last month, the nine polyclinics under the National Healthcare
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    • 955 8  -  Leow Si Wan Carolyn Quek More Republic Poly students sent home; 18 have tested positive I By I MORE student activities have been affected by the spread of the HINI virus. Yesterday, it came to light that a National University of Singapore
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    • 284 8  -  Gabriel Chen I By CIMB-GK Securities has ordered 50 of its remisiers in Singapore to work from home for a week after a staff member working in the same room contracted the HINI flu virus. The remisier, who was admitted to hospital
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    • Around the world
      • 114 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS BELGRADE (Serbia): Thousands of athletes who will be competing in next month's World University Games in Serbia will be required to provide a certificate saying they do not have Influenza A (H1N1), or they will be quarantined, the government said. Athletes and guests at
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      • 101 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: Seven navy cadets in Thailand have tested positive for A(H1N1) flu and 200 more have developed flu symptoms, an official said yesterday as the country reported 69 new cases, bringing the national total to 1,054. Navy Commander Kamthorn Pumhiran said the seven
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      • 112 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The number of A(H1N1) flu cases in the Philippines, where one person has already died of the virus, jumped by 123 in the past two days, a government official said yesterday. The new infections, which include three foreigners, bring the
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      • 115 8 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will ask students to withdraw from all Asean and international sports events and other activities planned for this month and July to ease the spread of HINI flu. International events the country was supposed to host will also be
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      • 81 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain could see tens of thousands of HINI flu cases every week within months and the strategy to cope with outbreaks is being changed, chief medical officer Liam Donaldson said yesterday. Britain has over 3,500 confirmed cases so far the highest
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  • WORLD
    • 663 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS IRAN'S AHMADINEJAD WARNS OBAMA US leader slammed for voicing outrage over ongoing crackdown TEHERAN: Defiant Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi said he will continue fighting for a rerun of an election he has branded a "shameful fraud", despite an increasingly
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    • 239 12 LOS ANGELES TIMES EVEN with the world focused on the crisis in Iran, little attention has been paid to a man analysts say is one of the most powerful in the regime. Many believe Mr Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's supreme leader, is a key figure
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    • world regional
      • 617 14 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Chinese users unable to access website; rules on sex info to get tougher BEIJING: China accused Internet search giant Google yesterday of spreading pornography after Chinese users were unable to access the Google website, while Washington urged Beijing to
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      • 820 15  -  Leslie Lopez LESLIE LOPEZ Board says it will be sending a delegation to brief the Prime Minister on the matter I By SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Board members of Petroliam Nasional (Petronas) stood their ground this week and have
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      • 280 15 JOHOR BARU: A Barisan Nasional (BN) backbencher in Johor has joined the chorus calling for the Malaysian government to weigh the pros and cons of the proposed Johor-Singapore third link project. Datuk Abdul Halim Suleiman said there were already "too many" gateways to Malaysia
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      • 644 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Move to last at least till mid-July when talks to protect migrant workers will be held JAKARTA: Indonesia will temporarily suspend sending domestic helpers to Malaysia amid outrage over the abuse of its nationals by their employers, the labour minister
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      • 276 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD: An American drone strike on a funeral in Pakistan's tribal areas on Tuesday missed Taleban leader Baitullah Mehsud by hours. A security official said on Wednesday that Mehsud was not present at the time of the attack. He had gone to pay
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      • 242 17 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: The competition among online news portals in Malaysia is set to grow in cyberspace, with the debut of the Malaysian Mirror. The news website is led by chief editor Francis Paul Siah, 53, a former Malaysiakini news editor.
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      • 593 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS Pyongyang warns of nuclear retaliation on 1950 war anniversary SEOUL: North Korea yesterday vowed to strengthen its atomic arsenal and warned of a "fire shower of nuclear retaliation" in the event of a United States attack as the regime
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      • 778 20  -  Ho Ai Li Authorities under pressure to act after teen bikers killed a man in senseless attack I By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: The heat is on motorcycle gangs this summer after a Hsinchu man was beaten to death recently by five teenage motorcyclists. The
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      • 395 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NINA WANG CASE HONG KONG: The alleged lover of Asia's richest businesswoman yesterday defended his claim to her multibillion-dollar estate, testifying that they shared a life of fengshui, cooking and playing with model helicopters. In his second day
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    • world- international
      • 542 21 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS It will limit incursions into 4 Palestinian cities JERUSALEM: The Israeli army plans to limit incursions into four Palestinian cities to try to boost a Palestinian security campaign supported by Washington, Israeli and Western security sources said yesterday. The
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      • 189 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Drivers on London Underground trains are now reading out quotes from great thinkers such as Jean-Paul Sartre and Mahatma Gandhi in a bid to cheer up passengers, officials said yesterday. Piccadilly Line drivers have taken to regaling commuters
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      • 731 22 LOS ANGELES TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, ASSOCIATED PRESS Bomb attack in Shi'ite area comes less than a week before US troops pull out of cities BAGHDAD: A bomb in a sprawling Shi'ite Muslim neighbourhood that killed at least 72 people and wounded more than 135
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      • 260 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: The vast majority of Australians believe their country has a problem with racism, new research has shown. The study, led by University of Sydney social science professor Kevin Dunn, found that almost nine out of 10 Australians believe racism is
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      • 263 22 PARIS: French cosmetics giant L'Oreal's advertising slogan may be "because you're worth it" but when it comes to its domestic sales teams, that appears to apply only if you are white. According to a report in London's Times newspaper yesterday, France's highest court on
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      • 646 23 REUTERS, LOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS Mystery Argentinian called Maria; scandal a fresh blow to GOP WASHINGTON: South Carolina governor Mark Sanford, a married champion of conservative values and potential presidential candidate, has spectacularly fallen from grace after admitting an affair with
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      • 202 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS LOS ANGELES: Farrah Fawcett, whose stunning looks and blinding smile made her a pop icon of the *****, has died. She was 62. The actress died yesterday morning in a Santa Monica hospital after a three-year battle with anal cancer. She
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      • INBRIEF
        • 99 23 REUTERS PARIS: The body of the pilot of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic on June 1 has been identified, the airline said yesterday. All 228 people on board the Airbus 330 died when it crashed for unknown reasons during a flight
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        • 100 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS MARACAY: Venezuela and the United States said they would reinstate their ambassadors immediately, more than nine months after President Hugo Chavez expelled the US envoy in his final diplomatic dispute with the Bush administration. But Mr Chavez signalled that he still had major differences
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        • 87 23 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Federal investigators began focusing on Wednesday on what appeared to be a faulty section of track circuitry in their search for causes of a commuter rail crash on Monday that killed nine people. City officials and Metro transit system leaders defended themselves,
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        • 117 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is prepared to be jailed for sodomy in a trial next month, but warned that his conviction could unleash a groundswell of public support to rout the government in the next polls. "The worst-case scenario for
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        • 88 23 XINHUA ZHUHAI (China): The development and production of the Dragon 600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, has received government approval, according to AVIC General Aircraft Company. The Dragon 600 could be used for tasks like emergency rescues, fighting forest fires and sea patrols, Mr Hu
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  • REVIEW & FORUM
    • 419 25 AS A new chapter in the water story opens with the commissioning of the $3.6 billion Changi reclamation plant, infrastructure joins technology in a marriage that calls for celebration. The event is significant in Singapore's long and determined journey to achieve self-sufficiency. It is
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    • 961 25  -  Michael Heng I By For The Straits Times KEY words like dysfunctional incentive schemes, deregulation, failure of rating agencies, financial excesses, easy money and financial imbalances have appeared repeatedly in reports and analyses of the current economic crisis. All these tell a good part
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    • 946 25  -  Tommy Koh Seetharam Kallidaikurichi INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK I By THE global financial crisis and the resulting economic recession have had a significant impact on the world in the past 12 months. Nevertheless, there is one silver lining in the dark clouds. Almost every affected
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    • review.
      • 697 26  -  Mohsin Abdullah A MALAYSIAN PERSPECTIVE I By WHAT do you want when you enter into a negotiation? Obviously to get the best possible deal for you and the people you're negotiating for, right? In short, when you "nego", you want to win. Win
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      • 890 27  -  Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS I By I SENIOR WRITER PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono told the World Climate Change Conference in Bali in December 2007: "The key understanding is to save the orangutan. For that, we must save the forest
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      • 895 28  - Berlusconi's babes and Obama 's smokes Maureen Dowd NEW YORK TIMES I By SNEAKING a smoke now and again is not the worst presidential flaw imaginable. United States President Barack Obama is positively monkish compared with Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, whose Vesuvial vices spurred a trio of women academics in
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    • review- insight
      • 2337 29  -  Goh Chin Lian The ordeal MP Seng Han Thong, 59, suffered as a burns victim is the worst in his life. He tells of his painful recovery in the past months and the two women who gave him unyielding love and care
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    • forum
      • 269 31 Quarantine "Make it compulsory for private schools to adopt the same approach." MR ROLAND YEO: "While I applaud the authorities for asking school staff and students who have visited countries plagued by Influenza A (H1N1) to quarantine themselves, I hope they will also make it compulsory for private schools
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      • 231 31  -  Zheng Huifen (Ms) I WRITE to express my concerns over the potential for transmission of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus during the National Day Parade (NDP) celebrations. National Day is in about six weeks. As a former participant, I know that in the weeks before the
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      • 250 31  -  Lawrence Mvi ON NUMEROUS occasions at restaurants, my wife and I have been asked to leave or be seated in the very corner (of an outdoor area) when we had our little pet dog with us. The most recent incident was at
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      • 582 32 Jobless "Thanks, HDB and Sing Net, for letting me breathe easier over unpaid bills." MR SHAH PAKRI: "Thanks to the HDB and Sing Net for letting me breathe easier over my worry about unpaid bills after I became jobless. Mr Seng Kok Teng of the HDB's Geylang Branch Office
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      • 304 32  -  Paul Chan SIM FUND AND LTA'S AIMS I REFER to last Saturday's letter by the Land Transport Authority (LTA), "3 aims of $lm fund", and wish to point out that the aims cited do not justify LTA's misguided concepts. First, LTA is well aware
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      • 293 32  -  Raymund Koh Scan Ng YES ALTHOUGH the concerns raised by residents are not baseless, approval of a hotel development in the area is in line with demand for more hotels as Singapore gears up for the integrated resorts launch and major events like Formula One
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      • 278 32  -  Tan Kin Lian MANY people are familiar with the use of automated teller machines (ATMs) to withdraw cash or transfer funds to another account. The transfer funds facility can be used to pay a third party, in place of writing a cheque. If
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      • 327 32  -  Samina Parvez (Ms) I REFER to Mr Harsh V. Pant's column on Tuesday, "The nightmare scenario", and find his fears regarding the safety and security of Pakistan's nuclear assets merely speculative and totally unfounded. The safety and security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal is unquestionable. The
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    • 150 31 jj^\ More letters on N^l www.straitstimes.com 1 MR MANO SABNANI: Tiger Airways is the opposite of SlA's unmatched service excellence 2 MR THAM KWOK KEONG: Why should the public foot the bill for a child's irresponsibility to his parents? 3 MR M. LUKSHUMAYEH: SMA wrong to dismiss eligibility of lawyers
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    • 18 32 "Man is honoured for his wisdom, loved for his kindness." S Cohen Singapore \{#4, kindness.sg kindness movement Co
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  • HOME
    • 803 34  -  Selina Lum Linked by marriage, one group alleges theft of secrets; the other claims minority suppression I By THE knives are out in a legal tussle between two butcheries run by parties related by marriage. Swiss Butchery has sued Mr Ernst Huber, its managing
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    • 606 35  -  Tan Weizhen Local firm's MP3 player, being sold at 7-Eleven, posts encouraging sales I By ON A tight budget, not brand-con-scious, but still want music on the go? A home-grown company has come up with what it is pitching as a cheap
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    • 259 35  -  APRIL CHONG SMALLER hospitals are the way to go, said Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan at a health-care congress yesterday. Having larger hospitals will limit the number that can be built, hence reducing public access, he explained to the 400 international delegates specialising in the
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    • 413 35  -  Lin Zhaowei I By A GREAT scholar, a gentleman and a friend. The praises kept flowing as President S R Nathan and more than 100 guests honoured Professor Wang Gungwu, chairman of the East Asian Institute (EAI) at the National University of Singapore, last night. In
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    • 447 36  -  Lim Wei Chean Reimbursement for some kidney donors among amendments I By MORE people will be eligible to donate their organs and living donors will be reimbursed when the changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) take effect in November. The Health Ministry
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    • 110 36 LAU FOOK KONG A lorry crashed into two pedestrians at Geylang Road yesterday afternoon, killing one of them. The Chinese national, 21, died instantly from head injuries. The other, a Bangladeshi national, got away with minor injuries and was taken to Tan Tock
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    • 160 36  -  GOH Yl HAN SIX people were scalded when a pressure cooker at a stall in the Ghim Moh Hawker Centre malfunctioned and sprayed boiling hot soya milk on them. They were taken to hospital, where they were treated as outpatients. Three of them
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    • 753 38  -  K. C. VIJAYAN Words in tycoon's will not clear in showing his intentions: Court I By LAW CORRESPONDENT THE son of a late tycoon will have to share his father's $7 million fortune with his family members after the Court of Appeal ruled
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    • 285 38  -  ELENA CHONG WHEN an American told his Singaporean wife he was leaving her, she neither responded nor begged him to stay. Livid, William Joseph McClelland, a 50-year-old nutritionist, went on a rampage, whipping and threatening her. His May 25 outburst yesterday landed him a
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    • 249 38  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH FIVE men were charged yesterday with making false statements to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) related to their hiring of foreign workers. In all, they faced more than 120 charges. The one with the most was Wong Seng Kiong, 57, of Guo Tai Mci
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    • 573 39  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN NTU STUDENT'S DEATH FALL Widjaja's brother says school reps had drawn conclusions too early I By WHEN Mr David Hartanto Widjaja's family arrived in Singapore on the day he died, various people all told them he had stabbed his professor, cut his own
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    • 673 41  -  Lim Wei Chean Casino and theme park to open in first quarter; fewer visitors expected due to tough economy I By THE Sentosa integrated resort (IR) is all set to throw open its doors in the first quarter of next
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    • home water week
      • 503 42  -  Amresh Gunasingham 3 teams from NTU, NUS to come up with faster ways of detecting water contaminant I By RESEARCHERS here are developing ways to speed up the detection of a common parasite that causes more than half of the world's cases of diarrhoea from
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      • 433 42  -  Victoria Vaughan I By RAIN gardens and plant-covered condominiums could become commonplace if new design guidelines from the PUB are implemented by developers. The guide, part of the Active Beautiful Clean Waters (ABC Waters) Programme, is aimed at developers, both public and private,
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  • SPORT.
    • 155 43 Tim Howard The Everton goalkeeper was a one-man brick wall, making eight solid saves against the best offence in the world, including several close-range shots from David Villa and Fernando Torres. Midfield press US coach Bob Bradley clogged Spain's attack by shoring up the midfield.
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    • 461 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS Americans' victory shows how Torres and Co. can be stopped Spain 0 United States 2 JOHANNESBURG: The United States' shock 2-0 victory over Spain in Wednesday's Confederations Cup semi-final sent out a loud and clear message: No one, not even the world's top-ranked team, is guaranteed
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    • 534 43 LONDON: Cesc Fabregas has shocked Arsenal by branding the Gunners impotent and admitting: "My family would understand if I signed for Real Madrid." The club captain made it clear that he is fed up with Arsenal's trophyless run stretching back four seasons, and hinted that
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    • 264 43 LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo has vowed not to crack under the pressure of being the world's most expensive footballer. The winger, having passed a medical examination over the weekend, is set to finalise his £80 million (Ssl92 million) switch from Manchester United to Real Madrid. Many have
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    • 731 44  -  Lin Xinyi Jia Vi gave up the violin for an air rifle and will represent Spore at AYG I By THE first time she shot an air rifle two years ago, Goh Jia Vi missed the target completely. Her following shots went all over the place,
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    • 381 44  -  Leonard Lim I By ONE ran to the balcony for a glimpse of the city skyline, another headed for the plush, inviting bed, while the third simply soaked it all in. For Singapore footballers Dhukhilan Jeevamani, Syazwan Radhi and Jeffrey Lightfoot, it was the first time
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    • 308 44  -  Terrence Voon I By AFTER being forced to withdraw from the football competition, the Philippines and Hong Kong are raring to excel in other sports when the Asian Youth Games (AYG) get underway next week. And the spectre of Influenza A (H1N1)
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    • 708 44  -  Jeanette Wang COMMENTARY I By TALK about viral marketing if not for the HINI flu, John Ho would not have known the Asian Youth Games are here. "There's not been much publicity," said the administrator, referring to the inaugural Games in Singapore.
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    • INBRIEF
      • 94 45 AN INITIALLY suspicious Wimbledon online betting spike has been revealed as punters jumping on injury information reported on television, but the idea of any match-rigging sits badly with five-time champion Roger Federer. "We don't talk about it in the locker room. But it's
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      • 66 45 ANDY Murray's recent success is being followed by Buckingham Palace. The Scot said he received a letter from Queen Elizabeth II congratulating him on his win at the Queen's Club this month. "Got a nice letter from the Queen saying well done for winning Queen's,"
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      • 85 45 ASSOCIATED PRESS PLAYERS cannot bring food into the locker rooms at Wimbledon. And that has made Serena Williams angry. "I totally dislike rules that do NOT make sense," the two-time champion wrote in her blog. Johnny Perkins, a spokesman for the All
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    • 232 45 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIMBLEDON LONDON: Two Wimbledon ball girls found themselves in the spotlight yesterday, after unexpectedly taking centre stage on Court One during a sec-ond-round match the previous day. Michael Llodra had to retire from Wednesday's match against Tommy Haas after colliding with the umpire's
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    • 614 45 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS 2004 champ back to his famed scrambling self in victory over del Potro LONDON: Australia's Lleyton Hewitt rolled back the years yesterday to reach the third round of Wimbledon with a blistering win over Argentinian fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro. But, while the 2004
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    • 760 45  -  Rohit Brijnath I By UGGHHH, Ugghhh. Jimmy Connors used to grunt, but no one cared. Certainly not him. He exhaled toughness and was less worried about what came out of his voice box than what his mother might shove down it. As
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    • 862 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS Fota, after forcing out Mosley, demands neutral successor to FIA boss PARIS: Formula One teams have wasted no time in flexing their muscle in the post-Max Mosley era. A day after ousting the International Automobile Federation (FIA) president, the Formula One Teams Association (Fota) has
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 81 46 JOHOR BARU: Singapore shuttlers Fu Mingtian and King Aiying are through to the women's singles quarter-finals of the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold tournament. Fu defeated Malaysian eighth seed Lydia Li 23-21, 23-25, 21-15 yesterday while King beat compatriot Chen Jiayuan 21-19, 21-14.
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      • 63 46 KIEL (Germany): Singapore windsurfer Leonard Ong finished fourth at the ISAF Grade 1 Kieler Woche yesterday. The 17-year-old missed out on a podium finish by four points in the RS:X windsurfing youth event. Sailors Elizabeth Yin and Victoria Chan were 22nd and 25th respectively in
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      • 62 46 SENGKANG Punggol drew 1-1 with Tampines Rovers in an S-League football match at the Hougang Stadium yesterday. The Dolphins took the lead in the sixth minute through Hiroyuki Yamamoto, only for Noh Alam Shah to equalise in the 87th. Tampines are fourth in the 12-team League
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    • 349 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS Whether O'Neal-James union succeeds remains to be seen CLEVELAND: Get ready for Le-Shaq. The Leßron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired 15-time National Basketball Association All-Star Shaquille O'Neal in a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns, reported ESPN yesterday. The Suns get centre Ben Wallace, guard
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    • Article, Illustration
      272 47 "It would be like Michael Jordan's son playing in the NBA." Cheyenne Woods, on the shadow cast over her by her uncle, Tiger Woods, as she makes her LPGA Tour debut this week Badminton Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold In Johor Bam, 2nd rd (selected) Men's singles: Kenichi Tago
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 208 43 r \i N v. VINTAGE HEWITT Ex-Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt stuns Juan Martin del Potro. 812 FLEXING ITS MUSCLES Fota will slash costs, wants independent successor to Mosley. 813 CB WHAT'S ONLINE ,n. MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Fl teams announce split. Fairy-tale win for
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  • OBITURIES
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      70 47 "This soul is unmanifest, it is unthinkable: and it is spoken of as unchangeable. Therefore, knowing this as such, you should not grieve" (Gita: 11/25) In Loving Memory of MRS C G NAIR (AMMUKUTTY) Passed away peacefully on 25 June 2009. Dearly missed by family and loved ones. Body is
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      60 47 RAMASAMY MUNIYAMMAL Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 12 June 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: V.Govindaraju Sons, Daughters-in-law, Daughter, Son-in-law, Grandchildren, Great-grandchildren, Relatives and Friends. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on Saturday, 27 June 2009 at 8.00 pm at Sri Manmatha Karunesswarar Temple, 226 Kallang Rd, Singapore *****6.
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      165 47 TAN GICK LAIN Age: 94 passed away peacefully on 25 June 2009, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Foo Wah Boon, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Foo Kee Hai Chang Mci Hui Foo Hee Toon, Gilbert Ng Sek Nee, Annie Foo Hee Vi, Melvin Wee Suat Eng Foo Hee Shya, Nick Loo Soon
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      140 47 Jjj He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery Beloved Father and Grandfather BOEY HUT WENG passed away peacefully on 26 June 2009. Dearly missed fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Lav Kirn
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      83 47 OM SHANTI RAM SINGH S/O JESTRA SINGH passed away peacefully on 25 June 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Durnat Chendra Pati Sons: Daughter-in-law: Badum Dcv Manjit Kaur Gill Raj Dcv Singh, P.B.M. Daughters: Sons-in-law: Parvathy Dcvi Kamalaram Basanthi Dcvi See Toll Choon Wah 5 granddaughters, 4 grandsons, 2 great
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      22 47 78th Anniversary HENG CHIANG MONG YEOSUNHUA Departed 26 June 1931 Departed 4 May 1934 Always remembered by Great-grandson Dato John Heng& family
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      45 48 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr David P Conner and Family on the demise of his beloved wife Mrs Selina Conner departed on 20 June 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. David Yunita Hill Y^k Management Staff of Britoil Offshore Services Pte Ltd
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      40 48 Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr David Conner CEO, OCBC Bank on the demise of his beloved wife MRS SELINA CONNER on 20 June 2009 (St. Louis, Missouri) From: The Management and Staff of NCR Singapore Pte Ltd GDncr
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      41 48 THALAI THEVASAM In Loving Memory of SUPPIAH SIVANESAN Departed: 6 July 2008 Prayers will be held today from 9am 12 pm at Blk 764, #03-314, Woodlands Circle. Sadly missed by Wife: Latchami P.G Daughter: Shanthani S Son: Amlselvan S relatives friends.
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      40 48 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of ROBERT WILLIAM KOH KEE LIM Departed 26 June 2002 GOD LOVES YOU! Time has not lessened our Jove and remembrance of you, daddy. Dearly missed by Wife: Mary Elizabeth, Children, Daughters-in-law, Grand Great-Grand Children
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      154 48 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith". 2 Timothy 4:7 MOLLY LEE SOK HIANG was called home to be with the Lord on 24 June 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Parents: Lee Yew Meng (deceased) Tan Check
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      36 48 Mrs Selina Conner Departed peacefully 20 June 2009 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to Mr David P Conner on the demise of his beloved wife. From the Chairman Board of Directors of LAND CORPORATION LTD
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      32 48 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of The Late TING KING KUANG Departed on 23 June 2009 From The Management Staff of Jurong Cold Store Pte Ltd Pt Pulaumas Khatulistiwa
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      27 48 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST PAREN" 10th Anniversary 23rd Anniversary PONNIAH PERUMAYEE S/O GURUSAMY D/O MUNISAMY Departed: 26.06.1999 Departed: 26.03.1986 Always remembered by children and grandchildrei
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    • 505 49  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Traders hope move will spur blue chips; property stocks the big gainers I By ASIAN bourses rallied for a second day yesterday following the Federal Reserve's decision to leave United States interest rates at near zero. It raised
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    • 436 49 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered reported record levels of income and profit in the first five months of this year, though it said it remained cautious on the economic outlook. The bank, which gets two-thirds of its revenue from Asia, said income
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        • 20 49 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.41 billion shares worth $1.4 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 333 Losers: 146 Unchanged: 865
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        • 79 49 Mid Cap 521.62 7.23 Basic materials 257.05 2.40 Utilities 377.64 22.84 Small Cap 428.96 5.48 Industrials 493.31 5.16 Financials 578.33 8.60 All Share 562.32 6.13 Consumer goods 578.30 5.25 Technology 534.96 T -0.22 Fledgling 518.87 3.51 Health care 507.87 -3.10 Real estate 527.73 13.49 China 237.11 4.35
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        • 31 49 Yesterday's close: 9,796.08 (+205.76) Japanese share prices closed up 2.15 per cent, boosted by gains in other Asian markets and a weaker yen, which is good for exporters.
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        • 23 49 Yesterday's close: 1,074.11 (+16.26) Malaysian shares rose 1.51 per cent after local funds bought into selected property and construction-related stocks.
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        • 32 49 Yesterday's close: 18,275.03 (+382.88) Hong Kong shares rose 2.1 per cent on continued short covering in financial stocks. Property stocks surged after the US Fed kept rates unchanged.
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        • 29 49 Yesterday's close: 1,392.73 (+28.94) Seoul shares rose 2.12 per cent after the government hiked its 2009 economic forecast and an overnight US rate freeze eased investor jitters.
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        • 24 49 Yesterday's close: 2,925.05 (+2.75) Chinese shares ended flat as gains in heavyweight banks and steel makers outweighed profit-taking in power generators.
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        • 28 49 Yesterday's close: 14,345.62 (-77.11) Indian shares shed 0.5 per cent after a below-normal monsoon forecast triggered concerns that demand in the rural heartland would be hit.
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        • 29 49 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 3,856 (+49.00) Australian shares climbed 1.29 per cent on renewed optimism that the domestic economy would escape the worst of the global downturn
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        • 32 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Yesterday's close: 590.60 (+9.17) Thai stocks rose 1.58 per cent in line with regional markets after the US Fed decided to keep its near-zero interest rate.
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          • 106 49 (0) DBXT FTVietnam 10USS 4700 451.4 BLD 10USS 9180 67.0 .yxor China H 10US$ 1399 61.2 .yxor EmergingHkts 1 760 43.7 QCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 ...9580 30.0 JOB 5.05%NCPS 100 9790 30.0 CityDev 880 27.0 UK Land 361 21.8 /enture Corp 692 21.0 DBS Grp 1156 20.0 DCBCCap
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    • 550 50  -  Serene Luo Base salaries up, but bonuses lower due to drop in profits I By SINGTEL bosses took home less pay in the 2009 financial year, compared to the previous one, as the economic downturn put the squeeze on bonuses. Chief executive Chua Sock
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    • 313 50 SINGAPORE remains committed to grow its manufacturing industry, still one of the key contributors to the country's economic performance, said Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang yesterday. Mr Lim told the Singapore Manufacturers Federation Appreciation Night that Singapore's vibrant enterprise ecosystem, made
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    • 566 51 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG It acted with the 'highest integrity' during talks, without pressuring bank WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress yesterday he did not pressure Bank of America (BoA) into acquiring Merrill Lynch in a deal that ultimately cost taxpayers US$2O
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    • 531 51 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve sought to defuse fears that the trillions it is spending to revive the United States' economy could spark inflation later on. But Wall Street did not seem to buy it. Fed chairman Ben Bernanke
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    • 414 51 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS BILLIONAIRE investor Warren Buffett says the United States may need a second economic stimulus package as unemployment is poised to continue rising. "It looks like we're going to need more medicine, not less," Mr Buffett said in a Bloomberg Television
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    • 279 51 REUTERS CALGARY: Sinopec Group has launched China's biggest-ever foreign oil acquisition, agreeing to buy Addax Petroleum Corp for about C 58.27 billion (5510.39 billion) to secure the Swiss-based oil explorer's high-potential oil blocks in West Africa and Iraq. The Sinopec deal is
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    • 673 52  -  Alvin Foo Sustainable improvement possible when real economy also improves I By CONFIDENCE in a prolonged turnaround will come only when a recovery in financial markets converges with a similar rebound in the real economy. That was the cautious message given during a visit
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    • 434 52  -  Gabriel Chen I By RATINGS agency Moody's Investors Service has slapped a negative outlook on South-east and South Asia banks, reflecting the lacklustre operating environment and slowdown in global economies. It has also flagged some concerns about Singapore's three banks DBS Group Holdings, United Overseas
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    • 292 52 A HOTEL site on New Bridge Road is up for public tender after an unnamed buyer put in a bid that matched or exceeded the Government's minimum price. This has triggered the tender process. The site was on a reserve list
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    • 704 53  -  Francis Chan Credit card delinquency in Singapore falling despite tough economic times I By SINGAPORE credit card users are using their plastic more prudently than before, even as the recession bites. New figures show credit card delinquency bills not paid on time falling, despite the onset of
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    • 378 57 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles The race for the Best Picture Oscar at next year's Academy Awards will feature 10 films after organisers said they were doubling the number of nominees. In a move to broaden competition for the movie industry's most coveted
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    • 379 57 London Michael Schumacher's appearance on the British Broadcasting Corporation motoring show, Top Gear, on Sunday pulled in an average of 7.1 million viewers who watched him being unmasked as The Stig, a mystery driver who tests high-performance cars on the show. The Stig's identity had
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      • 316 65 Associated Press Los Angeles Perez Hilton (right) struck back on Wednesday with a civil lawsuit filed against the Black Eyed Peas manager accused of hitting him outside a Toronto nightclub. The celebrity blogger, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, sued the Peas' road manager in
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        • 54 65 Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers was detained after allegedly punching a waiter in a drunken scuffle at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport. He has been ordered to appear in court in a Paris suburb in September on charges of "wilful violence, outrage, hitting and threatening death",
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        277 101 Besides shopping and eating, complaining about lousy customer service is another popular national sport, don't you agree? However, I believe in the power of positive reinforcement, so I'd like to devote today's column to savouring the few instances of exemplary service I've enjoyed recently. There was the waitress with
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      120 102  -  Hong Xinyi MEGAN FOX With former wild child Angelina Jolie content with mothering her multi-culti brood, Hollywood is currently seeking applicants to fill the post of reigning sexpot. No other starlet is striving harder for the title than 23-year-old Megan Fox, who already has a Jolie-esque pout, loads
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    • 763 111 The New York Times The fashion industry is weighing in on the plus-sized market. RUTH LA FERLA reports Beth Ditto was livid. Fast-fashion chain Topshop had approached the plus-sized lead singer with the punk band Gossip, and a favourite mascot of the fashion world,
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