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Title Section20 2009-09-08 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 2009 S|sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.20 words
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Article51 2009-09-08 1 THE Singapore economy became more energy efficient last year. It used less electricity to generate every dollar of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) last year 13 percentage points less than in 1999. The improved energy efficiency came amid a year of spiralling fuel prices. HOME PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration63 2009-09-08 1 A CORONER'S court heard yesterday about a 16-year-old self-professed Taoist medium who talked six other teenagers into joining him in a suicide pact. In the end, only his close friend followed through on the act with him. He had told them the world was ending63 words
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Article48 2009-09-08 1 INSURANCE policyholders can name beneficiaries and change them when the need arises thanks to a new nomination regime. The long-awaited Insurance Nomination Law provides policyholders of life, accident and health policies with more flexibility and control over how to distribute policy proceeds. MONEY PAGE 81848 words
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Article53 2009-09-08 1 SINGAPORE will raise its contribution to the lending capacity of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by US$l.5 billion (Ss2.l billion), to US$2 billion. It goes towards a US$5OO billion pool the IMF has set up to help hard-hit developing countries weather the global financial crisis.53 words
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Article54 2009-09-08 1 A CONFIDENTIAL report by a government-appointed task force probing one of Malaysia's biggest financial scandals has identified serious breaches on the part of several government officials, including a former minister. The breaches led to billions of dollars in losses at the Port Klang Free Zone.54 words
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Article, Illustration56 2009-09-08 1 Three groups have unveiled their bids to develop Changi Motorsports Hub, a facility crucial for Singapore to be an international motorsports destination. Clockwise from left are the proposals from Singapore Agro Agriculture, Sports Services and SG Changi. SEE PRIME PAGE A3 PHOTOS: SINGAPORE AGRO AGRICULTURE SPORTSSINGAPORE AGRO AGRICULTURE; SPORTS SERVICES LTD; SG CHANGI PTE LTD - 56 words
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556 2009-09-08 1 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou Temasek accepts bid for struggling chip-maker; no big layoffs expected By A CASH-RICH Middle East sovereign wealth fund has made a $5.6 billion bid to acquire home-grown chip-maker Chartered Semiconductor. The takeover of Chartered the world's third largest chip-maker is556 words
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Article, Illustration743 2009-09-08 1 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan By THE foundations of Singapore's oldest Catholic church are weakening and the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is finding ways to stop the cracks in the 162-year-old building from going deeper. Reverend Father Adrian Anthony, its rector, said the church had startedJOYCE FANG; ST GRAPHICS - 743 words
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Miscellaneous9 2009-09-08 1 Falling in love with I&LLSJUS MtUnWtffttmi the Hima.la.ya.s ffl^^SßwWfPttfwlrPFHl9 words
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97 2009-09-08 2 WE SAY The CPF Life annuity plan up for subscription now is the most sensible way devised so far for a retiree to ration the use of forced savings. Those who fall outside the "launch age" of 55 in 2013 should sign97 words
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Article31 2009-09-08 2 COLUMNS Can innovation be learned? Can it be taught in schools? Santiago Montenegro thinks the philosophy of science has much to offer as we pursue innovation. REVIEW PAGE A2O31 words
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Article32 2009-09-08 2 As economies recover and Asian countries re-orient themselves to rely more on domestic consumption, they will emerge relatively stronger, says Ashok Charan. REVIEW PAGE A2l OUR READER SAYS32 words
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Article25 2009-09-08 2 OUR READER SAYS The Media Development Authority advocates public education as the best defence against online pornography. FORUM PAGE A 2225 words
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Article, Illustration17 2009-09-08 2 www.straitstimes.com Yen Feng talks about being a mix of Taoist, Buddhist and Chinese folk traditions.17 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2009-09-08 2 Ignatius Low - Ignatius Low No mention of Spore in charter; let's hope an unspoken bond remains By MONEY EDITOR A COLLEAGUE remarked to me the other day that something had struck him as he read Temasek Holdings' updated charter released last month: Nowhere in the 200-word document1,001 words
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Article, Illustration529 2009-09-08 3 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim The winner which will develop Changi site to be known early next year By SLEEPY Changi could soon stage motorcycling's equivalent of Formula One, have a race driving academy whose graduates include top Fl drivers, or be transformed into a family-friendly shopping529 words
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Article, Illustration779 2009-09-08 5 Elena Chong - Elena Chong Boys' entries in their diaries But only one followed through with him and jumped, coroner told By COURTS CORRESPONDENT Helplines Samaritans of Singapore: 1800-221-4444 Comcare Helpline: 1800-222-0000 Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800-283-7019 A HOME-TRAINED, self-professed Taoist medium, all ofSHIN MIN - 779 words
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Article, Illustration707 2009-09-08 6 Water from IN. Korean dam kills three, with three others missing SEOUL: South Korea protested to North Korea yesterday after a wall of water released suddenly from a dam in the North killed three South Koreans and left three others missing. The level ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 707 words
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Article, Illustration1084 2009-09-08 8 Bhagyashree Garekar - Bhagyashree Garekar If his message clicks, he will secure his legacy; but if it flounders, his popularity will sink By U.S. CORRESPONDENT YES TO REFORMS PROTESTER Eric Sawyer (below) is one of many supporters of Mr Obama's health-care reform. Why US health care needs a change: AmericaAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,084 words
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Article, Illustration743 2009-09-08 9 Leslie Lopez - Leslie Lopez It puts Najib in tricky position of having to act against coalition figures By SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT CAN OF WORMS "Depending on how deep you want to probe, this scandal goes to the heart of government because payments for the project came743 words
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Article, Illustration393 2009-09-08 10 CAROLYN HONG - CAROLYN HONG KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor government has found a new site to relocate a Hindu temple that became the centre of a racial controversy in its state capital of Shah Alam. The new location is near the site which was proposed earlier andTEO CHENG WEE - 393 words
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Article581 2009-09-08 10 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong COW-HEAD INCIDENT Attorney-General orders action against demonstrators who stepped on a cow's head By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail has ordered sedition charges to be filed against the Malay demonstrators who stepped on a cow's head to protest against581 words
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Article, Illustration626 2009-09-08 12 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Some fear Ozawa, slated to be party secretary-general, may pose threat to incoming PM By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Political strongman Ichiro Ozawa is slated to take up the post of secretary-general of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) amid concerns that heAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 626 words
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273 2009-09-08 12 TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister-elect said yesterday that he will forge ahead with a tough 25 per cent cut in emissions by 2020 from 1990 levels despite opposition from industry, which says the target will hurt the country's economy. The outgoing government's 2020 target, announced inREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 273 words
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Article, Illustration691 2009-09-08 14 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li They will resign en masse to take responsibility for lives lost in typhoon last month By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: In the first government overhaul since President Ma Ying-jeou took office in May last year, his right-hand man, Premier Liv Chao-shiuan, announcedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 691 words
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417 2009-09-08 14 URUMQI: The government in China's far western city of Urumqi yesterday ordered shops to close and imposed traffic controls, sending new rumours through the city despite calls for calm after reported syringe attacks that inflamed ethnic tension. Urumqi, the capitalREUTERS - 417 words
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Article, Illustration586 2009-09-08 15 NOT IMPARTIAL "Mr Elder was doing propaganda in support of the LTTE. It was unacceptable. UN officials are meant to be impartial and the government took a very dim view of it." Sri Lanka's Foreign Secretary Palitha Kohona, on Unicef representative James ElderAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 586 words
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Article, Illustration230 2009-09-08 15 ZAMBOANGA: A woman who survived more than 24 hours in shark-infested waters off the southern Philippines after a ferry sank was hauled to safety yesterday in what officials hailed as a "miracle" rescue. A specialist air force rescue team found Ms Lita Casunglon bobbing inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 230 words
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575 2009-09-08 16 P. Jayaram - P. Jayaram They bow to pressure after resisting call, citing judicial independence By INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Judges in India's apex court have agreed to disclose their assets and liabilities, finally bowing to mounting pressure which they had resisted till now on grounds of575 words
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Article, Illustration263 2009-09-08 16 GRACE CHUA - GRACE CHUA SINGAPORE and Vietnam yesterday signed an agreement to enhance defence ties between the two nations, said a statement from Singapore's Ministry of Defence. The Defence Cooperation Agreement is a framework for both countries to formalise existing interactions and promote new areas of cooperationMINDEF - 263 words
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Article, Illustration500 2009-09-08 17 Discovery of plot led to wide-ranging rules on carrying liquids on flights just days away from mounting their suicide attacks when police rounded up 25 people in dawn raids in August 2006. Tanvir Hussain, 28, and Assad Sarwar, 29, wereAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 500 words
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449 2009-09-08 17 WASHINGTON: When Elaine Cioni found out that her married boyfriend had other girlfriends, she turned to YourHackerz.com. For only US$lOO (Ssl4s), it provided her with the password to her boyfriend's AOL e-mail account, court records showed. For another US$lOO, she got her boyfriend's wife'sWASHINGTON POST - 449 words
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148 2009-09-08 17 WASHINGTON: Despite a recession that knocked down global arms sales last year, the United States expanded its role as the world's leading weapons supplier, increasing its share to more than two-thirds of all foreign armaments deals, according to a new congressional study. TheNEW YORK TIMES - 148 words
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469 2009-09-08 18 WRONG MOVE "It further undermines faith in the peace process, and the belief that Israel is a credible partner for peace." Top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat It defies international warnings that this could harm efforts to restart peace talks JERUSALEM: Israel yesterday approvedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 469 words
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Article, Illustration123 2009-09-08 18 A victim being taken to an ambulance after an acid attack at the Ladies Market in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, on Sunday night. A 28-year-old man has been arrested. Police said a fight started after the suspect talked to an owner of aASSOCIATED PRESS - 123 words
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Article128 2009-09-08 18 JAKARTA: Indonesia's airport police yesterday foiled an attempt by a syndicate to smuggle 11 underage Indonesian girls out of the country. The girls were abandoned by their escort as soon as he realised that the Soekarno Hatta Airport police were chasing him. "He said he wanted to128 words
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Article114 2009-09-08 18 BANGKOK: Thailand's anti-corruption body ruled yesterday that former premier Somchai Wongsawat, his deputy and the current national police chief were responsible for bloody clashes between protesters and police last year. The case was brought up after two people were killed and hundreds injured on Oct 7,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 114 words
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Article110 2009-09-08 18 SYDNEY: An Australian man will be putting his toilet seat down in future, after discovering a python almost twice his size curled up in the bowl. Snake wrangler Chris Peberdy was called to a house in rural Virginia near Darwin in far northern Australia afterREUTERS - 110 words
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Miscellaneous113 2009-09-08 8 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm They don't have commitments here MOST-READ ONLINE where the standard of living is high. Couple fined for beach sex. And their savings are converted into their own currency which may be worth MOST COMMENTED a lot more." Jobless feel 'traumatised'.113 words
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464 2009-09-08 20 THE CPF Life annuity plan, now open for subscription, is optimally the most sensible way devised to date for a retiree to ration the use of forced savings until death. Some day, the pooled insights of actuaries and demographers could result in464 words
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Article, Illustration809 2009-09-08 20 Santiago Montenegro - Santiago Montenegro SCIENCE OF CREATIVITY By constructive criticism. Innovation is more likely where it is possible to defy restrictions and authority; where individuals and groups are allowed to ignore conventions; where a mixing of ideas, people and cultures is permitted and stimulated; and where809 words
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900 2009-09-08 20 Harold James - Harold James BOOSTING BANKING TRANSPARENCY By PUBLIC debate, especially during economic crises, focuses on growth statistics, which become a kind of fever thermometer. But the readings are unreliable and change constantly, prompting statisticians to think about different ways of measuring an economy's very different900 words
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Article, Illustration871 2009-09-08 21 Ashok Charan - Ashok Charan ECONOMIC WATCH By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE economy hogged the headlines last year and has continued to do so this year, with little of the news good. If, like Chicken Little, you felt the sky was falling and socked money away under871 words
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Article, Illustration809 2009-09-08 21 William Pesek - William Pesek NEW FIRST LADY By THINK of her as Japan's answer to Nancy Reagan. First-Lady-in-waiting Miyuki Hatoyama is not known to consult an astrologer to help plan her husband's schedule, as Mrs Reagan did in the 1980s. Yet, Mrs Hatoyama's otherworldly musings have become theBLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 809 words
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635 2009-09-08 21 Rodolfo C. Severino - Rodolfo C. Severino By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE Democratic Party of Japan's victory in Japan's elections has been hailed as a historic moment in Japanese politics. For only the second time in the country's post-war history, the Liberal Democratic635 words
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Letter355 2009-09-08 22 Barrier-free access "It is unfortunate that motorcyclists caused danger to the public." MR ALBERT TENG, General Manager, Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council: "We refer to Mr Hong King Leong's letter last Tuesday, 'Barrier-free access made dangerous by motorcycles'. Barrier-free access (BFA) is built to facilitate elderly and disabled people, who355 words
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306 2009-09-08 22 I AM heartened by Mr Huang Zhao Ren's response, "Net filters: Let us not make the fight against pornography 'optional'" (Aug 29), and agree that the fight against online pornography is everyone's responsibility. However, websites hosted overseas are beyond the Media Development306 words
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Letter317 2009-09-08 22 CARD FRAUD VERY LOW HERE I CONGRATULATE the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) in realigning the liability cap on credit cards with international practice. From Nov 1, cardholders will be liable to a $100 limit. However, I disagree with Dr Harry Koh's view yesterday ("Do banks317 words
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Letter290 2009-09-08 22 Speaking good English "I suggest a guide to pronunciation of all street names in Singapore." MR GEORGE LOW: "On the Speak Good English Movement, I suggest that the authorities compile a guide to pronunciation of all street names in Singapore. This list should also include acceptable variants. Many streets290 words
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Advertisement874 2009-09-08 22 j£ More letters on *V^J www.straitstimes.com 1 MR TOH CHONG SIONG: Relax, banks can handle themselves 2 MISS JANE CHAN: $100 liability cap good news, but make it simpler to report card loss 3 MS LILIAN TAN: Banks should tackle merchants' negligence 4 MR LIM FAH KIONG: What's to stop874 words
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Article, Illustration540 2009-09-08 23 Amresh Gunasingham - Amresh Gunasingham Less electricity used last year to generate each dollar of GDP By THE Singapore economy became more energy efficient last year, squeezing more value from every dollar spent on electricity, even as it cost more. In other words, it took less electricity toTIEN CHUNG PING; ISTOCK PHOTO; ALPHONSUS CHERN - 540 words
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Article, Illustration444 2009-09-08 24 Amresh Gunasingham - Amresh Gunasingham They may be pricier, but will offer more savings in the long term By PAY a few hundred dollars more for an environmentally friendly refrigerator now and reap the savings in the future. A survey of 11 major electrical retailers hereST GRAPHICS - 444 words
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347 2009-09-08 24 YEO GHIM LAY - YEO GHIM LAY FISHING for a new job? Try netting one in the sea instead. Workers are being sought to operate water taxis that transport people and goods to bigger ships in the waters around Singapore. Two hundred such workers, known as347 words
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Article, Illustration316 2009-09-08 24 Grace Chua - Grace Chua By GERMAN scientist Axel Ullrich (right), who leads a Singapore-funded cancer-genetics project, will receive a top biomedical honour today. Dr Ullrich, 65, will be presented with the Dr Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research for his lifetime accomplishments, at aTHE MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY - 316 words
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462 2009-09-08 25 Lim Wei Chean - Lim Wei Chean Phase 2 of national drive to raise service standards launched By BOUQUETS or brickbats about service standards can now be aired on a new blog dedicated to how Singaporeans are being served or not. The website, www.areyoubeing served.com.sg, is where 10462 words
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572 2009-09-08 25 Amelia Tan - Amelia Tan By While the OVA is against VJC's proposal to admit Secondary 1 students, it is open to working with the school on alternative ideas that can achieve the same objectives as a six-year programme, and which also ensures that Victoria572 words
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Article227 2009-09-08 25 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN AFTER returning to the pre-crisis level of $2 a litre two weeks ago, pump prices fell yesterday on the back of last week's substantial drop in crude oil prices. The correction of six cents a litre across the board was the single227 words
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345 2009-09-08 25 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO TEACHERS here now have a place in cyberspace to meet and talk shop. The Educators' Campus is located on an island in the popular virtualworld game, Second Life. There, teachers can attend virtual lectures, chat with other teachers in345 words
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543 2009-09-08 26 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Kenso Leasing proves it was unaware a policy was taken out under its name By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT A MOTOR insurer has been ordered to pay $10,000 in legal costs after it took a "customer" to court over a $5,000 dispute543 words
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251 2009-09-08 26 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh By UNCONSCIOUS and bleeding from a skull fracture, there was little anyone could do for Mr Loh Ec Hui. The 35-year-old security guard was attacked and robbed along Sims Avenue in the early hours of Aug 23 last year. When cleaner Rahim251 words
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Article, Illustration684 2009-09-08 28 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Dead Korean girl s parents seek $500k in lost earnings, expenses By About the case ON DEC 15, 2005 around noon, Kirn Mi Scon, 15, was crossing Guillemard Road to the Singapore Badminton Hall with two teammates when she was hit byCAROLINE CHIA - 684 words
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Article94 2009-09-08 28 AN END-STAGE kidney failure patient has become the latest person to die from the Influenza A (H1N1) virus here. The 61-year-old man, who had hypertension, diabetes and kidney failure, died on Sunday. This brings the total number of HINI deaths here to 18, since the first94 words
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474 2009-09-08 28 SELINA LUM - SELINA LUM THREE firms have sued upmarket homegrown furniture store Da Vinci and its managing director Raymond Phua for allegedly carrying out a "bait and switch" scam. The companies, set up in Australia, Singapore and Indonesia, had signed franchise agreements for474 words
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293 2009-09-08 28 TEH JOO LIN - TEH JOO LIN THE third partner in a foodcourt business tax evasion case was sentenced in a district court yesterday. Wong Kee Yock was jailed for six months and also ordered to pay about $250,000 three times the amount of tax evaded. The293 words
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Article, Illustration562 2009-09-08 29 U.S. OPEN Clijsters a serious contender after win over Venus Williams asldkfafjsadf sadjflksadfsdagdsagsadgdgf Itlißflß'i™ B^S £Hi p)is Bi|ffj||^§Pjj|||iPi^^ NEW YORK: Half an hour after getting past Venus Williams in a three-set tussle at the US Open, Kirn Clijsters had her hands full again. JugglingASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 562 words
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Article, Illustration443 2009-09-08 29 Men's 3rd rd Andy Murray (Gbr) bt Taylor Dent (USA) 6-3 6-2 6-2, Marin Cilic (Cro) bt Denis Istomin Uzb) 6-1 6-4 6-3, Gael Monfils (Fra) bt Jose Acasuso (Arg) 6-3 6-4 1-0 (ret), Juan Martin del Potro (Arg) bt Daniel Koellerer (Aut) 6-1 3-6REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 443 words
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Article, Illustration558 2009-09-08 30 England star wants to make amends for 2007 Wembley debacle LONDON: There is an image seared in Steven Gerrard's mind. And as hard as the England midfielder tries to forget, the picture keeps flashing back, particularly when England and Croatia are mentioned in the same breath. SomeREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 558 words
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354 2009-09-08 30 LONDON: Slaven Bilic has backed his Croatia side to burst England's World Cup bubble by exploiting what he has identified as a missing link in the make-up of Fabio Capello's squad. England's fortunes have been transformed under Capello and, after seven straight wins in theirAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 354 words
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210 2009-09-08 30 JOHANNESBURG: Ghana have become the first African team to qualify for next year's World Cup after defeating Sudan 2-0 in Accra on Sunday. Having made their debut on the big stage in 2006, the West African side have progressed to the finals again.AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 210 words
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Article, Illustration474 2009-09-08 30 PARIS: France are in dire need of a victory against Serbia tomorrow. Without a win, France, the 2006 run-ners-up, will struggle even for a play-off spot. Given their predicament, reports that French players have complained they are lost on the pitch will notREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 474 words
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Article, Illustration377 2009-09-08 31 Official banking partner will provide services at Games Village, venues DBS Group yesterday became the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Official Banking Partner and the YOG's latest Tier One sponsor. Although DBS would not reveal the value of its sponsorship, both in kind and in cash,DESMOND FOO - 377 words
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Article, Illustration816 2009-09-08 31 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath SPORTINGLIFE By Footballers dive because in no other sport does a foul offer such massive reward. WAYNE Rooney does not dive, he said so himself. Fittingly, he did not hurl himself into the air against Slovenia, but merely swooned likeREUTERS - 816 words
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203 2009-09-08 31 LONDON: Manchester United warned French club Le Havre yesterday that action would be taken if they continue to claim financial inducements were paid to the family of Paul Pogba. Le Havre president Jean-Pierre Louvel has accused United of stealing Pogba, who has captained FranceASSOCIATED PRESS - 203 words
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Article69 2009-09-08 31 HOME United moved up to second in football's S-League on goal difference, after a 3-0 win over basement side Balestier Khalsa last night. Valery Hick opened the scoring at Clementi Stadium after 15 minutes and Azhar Sairudin made it 2-0 four minutes before half-time. Home forward Kengne69 words
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Article45 2009-09-08 31 KUALA LUMPUR: Promising Malaysian cyclist Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi was slapped with a two-year suspension after testing positive for anabolic steroids, reports said yesterday. The 23-year-old tested positive for the banned substance at the Mini Olympics in Kuala Lumpur last month. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 45 words
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Article61 2009-09-08 31 LONDON: Italian Vitantonio Liuzzi will replace compatriot Giancarlo Fisichella at Force India for the remainder of the Formula One season. Fisichella, 36, has joined Ferrari from this weekend's Italian Grand Prix as replacement for injured Brazilian Felipe Massa. Liuzzi, 28, was the test driver for Force IndiaREUTERS - 61 words
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Article52 2009-09-08 31 SAN DIEGO: American football star Shawne Merriman, 25, was arrested on Sunday on charges of battery and false imprisonment, The San Diego Chargers outside linebacker was accused of choking and restraining his girlfriend, reality TV star Tila Tequila, as she tried to leave his suburban home.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 52 words
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Article, Illustration63 2009-09-08 32 "I admired him as a player, he is a god for us. But Maradona is not a coach." JORGE RODRIGUEZ, a dejected Argentina fan, after Argentina lost 1-3 to arch-rivals Brazil. He was commenting on Argentina coach Diego Maradona's (below) clueless and uninspired handling of the team. The legend is63 words
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Article369 2009-09-08 32 Athletics Rieti Grand Prix In Italy (winners only) Men's 100 m: Asafa Powell (Jam) 9.995ec. 200 m: Wallace Spearmon (USA) 20.27. 400 m: Robert Tobin (Gbr) 45.30. 800 m: David Lekuta Rudisha (Ken) lmin 42.015ec. 1,500 m: William Biwott Tanui (Ken) 3:33.00. 110 m hurdles: Dwight Thomas (Jam) 13.36.369 words
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Article, Illustration493 2009-09-08 32 "I played very poorly last week, struggled with my driving. But I've been driving it very nicely this week." RETIEF GOOSEN South African joins three-way tie for lead at Deutsche Bank C'ship NORTON (Massachusetts): South African Retief Goosen joined Americans Steve Strieker and Scan O'Hair in aREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 493 words
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Article, Illustration368 2009-09-08 32 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi By WHILE some of her peers were still hitting golf balls yesterday, Kok Jo Ec was hitting the books at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club. After all, she did not even have to compete in the fourth and final legALBERT SIM - 368 words
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321 2009-09-08 32 LONDON: Australia continued their recovery from the loss of the Ashes by beating England by 39 runs at Lord's on Sunday, taking a 2-0 lead in the seven-match one-day international series. Australia continue to trump the hosts in selection, tactics and execution of limited-oversASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 321 words
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Miscellaneous32 2009-09-08 29 EYE ON CROATIA Steven Gerrard wants to make amends for 2007 debacle. %y. niii{s jP^V )i!s jjgj| DBS BACKS YOG Banking partner DBS will provide services at YOG Games Village, venues. B932 words
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Obituary, Illustration125 2009-09-08 32 LEE CHONG YING JAMES Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 September 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Lopes-Lam Maria Sons: Antonio Lee Kau Chieh Enrique Lee Kau Siung Don Luis Lee Kau Lung Daughter-in-law: Jolynn Chin Lee Fong Grandsons: Augusta125 words
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Obituary, Illustration123 2009-09-08 32 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lordforever." Psalm 23:6 FONG CHAN KWEE Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 September 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lai Yeow Kwai123 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2009-09-08 32 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of our Director TAN SOO HUAY Departed on 6 September 2009. From: Management Staff of ATT SERVICES PTE LTD Wake is held at Blk 37 #01-573 Sin Ming Drive Casket Fairprice Parlour. Cortege leaves on Wednesday, 9 September 2009 at 3.30pm59 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2009-09-08 32 AL-FATEHAH In Loving Memory of ALLAHYARHAM HJ MD SAID BINAHMAT Departed 8 Sept 07 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Dearly missed by Wife: Hjh Endon Osman Son: AidilEffendyMdSaid Daughter: Noor Ratna Melati Bte Md Said43 words
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Obituary, Illustration39 2009-09-08 32 DORIS FARMER Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 6 September 2009. Wake is held at Blk 680 Woodlands Aye 6. Cortege leaves for Mandai Crematorium on 10 Sep (Thu) at 10.30 am. Dearly missed and always remembered by family.39 words
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Obituary, Illustration220 2009-09-08 33 LIM MUI HIANG Age 84 passed away peacefully on 6 Sep 2009 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband Phua Joo Kee, (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law Phua Slew Hiang Ng Choi Lin Phua Siew Tong (Quik Ah Moi, deceased) (Phua Siew Liat George, deceased) Low Geok Mm Adelin Puah Siew Yong Joseph Wong220 words
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Obituary, Illustration122 2009-09-08 33 Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 7 September 2009. Fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Eleanor Tan Children: Children-in-law: Bemas (Gerald) Chan Jackie Chan Manuela Kessler Bernard Chan Foo Mcc Har Wendy Chan Dr Noreen Chan Alvin Chan Vivian Lim Grandchildren: Martin, Matthew, Vera and Alexander Siblings and in-laws: Helen122 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2009-09-08 33 The family of the late LEE HWEE HIONG Departed on 4 September 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all pastors, relatives, friends, church members, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and contributions L during their recent bereavement, j48 words
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Obituary, Illustration62 2009-09-08 33 The Family Of The Late BIN CHEE FONG Departed on 31 August 2009 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates for their condolences, assistance, attendance, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. Jackie Tan Yu-Ling, Dr. Vim Heng62 words
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Obituary, Illustration379 2009-09-08 33 Our Deepest Condolences to The Family of our beloved Principal Lee Hah Ing You moved quietly, spoke softly. Yet you always commanded attention and respect. Even from troublesome teenagers who didn't hesitate to torment their teachers. You were our principal. But you were always more than just the head of379 words
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Obituary, Illustration158 2009-09-08 33 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want...Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:1-6 JOEY KONG KOK SENG Age: 50 was called home to be with the Lord on 6158 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2009-09-08 33 "The Lord is my light and my salvation. Psalm 27:1 William Goh Lye Guan Departed on 31 August 2009 Dear Relatives; Friends; Pastors, Staff Members of Paya Lebar Methodist Church; 2101 Raffles Scout Alumni; TNG friends; Principals, Staff and Students of ACS (Junior), ACS (Barker), ACS (Independent) We thank you81 words
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Obituary, Illustration60 2009-09-08 33 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of NG WOON SONG Departed on 8 September 2008 Beloved wife, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and all loved ones In Our Hearts Always ?irst Anniversary Chinese prayer will be held at the void deck of Blk 47 Marine Crescent at 9.00 am on Sunday60 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2009-09-08 33 To the family of the late Mr. Lee Hah Ing, our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences on the passing of our former Principal, Anglo-Chinese School "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His faithful ones." Psalms 116:15 The President and Management Committee ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL OLD BOYS'51 words
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Obituary, Illustration49 2009-09-08 33 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of TAN JUAN LEE, ALAN Departed 8 Sep 2005 ARtiißE. 'Only the memory's left. Of the happiness we knew, But the love that kindled memory's torch Will feed my whole life through.' Always remembered by Grandma, Dad, Mum, Sister, Uncles, Aunts, Cousins and Friends.49 words
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Obituary, Illustration114 2009-09-08 33 YANG KOCK SEEH Age: 75 Passed away peacefully on 6 September 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Tan Kwee Huong (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yang Kah Choon, Calvin Yang Kah Ho, Eddie Tan Chui Ching, Nina Yang Kah Siang, Eric Chan Tsz Huen, Wandy Daughter: Yang Kah114 words
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Obituary, Illustration180 2009-09-08 33 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever" Psalm 23.6 TEO JIK SIX (KENG LONG) JOSEPH Age: 66 was called home to be with the Lord on Monday 7 September 2009, leaving behind loved180 words
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Miscellaneous270 2009-09-08 32 Today Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 10 (Live, Chll3, 10.30pm). Football S-League: S-League: Woodlands v Tampines (Woodlands, 7.45pm). Tennis US Open, Day 9: Day session (11pm). Evening session (tomorrow, 7am) Live, Ch22. Tomorrow Cricket 3rd ODI: England v Australia (Live, ChllO, 9.28pm and Thursday, 1.30 am). Cycling Tour of Spain:270 words
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552 2009-09-08 34 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen BULLS AND BEARS Penny stocks again outshine blue chips; regional bourses upbeat By A FLURRY of buying activity in the final half hour of trading yesterday drove the local stock market to its highest closing level in the past year. The552 words
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420 2009-09-08 34 Jessica Cheam - Jessica Cheam DELAY IN REPORTING SHARE SALE B\ THE mystery has deepened over a five-month delay in the disclosure of a significant share sale by a substantial shareholder of China Hongxing Sports. The sportswear company's chief executive and executive director, Mr Wu Rongzhao,420 words
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Article, Illustration95 2009-09-08 34 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.4 billion shares worth $1.46 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 334 Losers: 221 Unchanged: 700 Mid Cap 610.80 7.33 Basic materials 320.57 0.92 Utilities 502.06 -3.07 Small Cap 552.39 5.87 Industrials 556.01 1.44 Financials 663.83 8.06 All Share 651.39 5.73 Consumer goods 708.05 T -2.15 Technology 745.3995 words
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Article186 2009-09-08 34 Yesterday's close: 10,320.94 (+133.83) Japanese shares rose 1.3 per cent, boosted by gains on Wall Street after data showed fewer than expected jobs were lost last month. Yesterday's close: 1,190.39 (+11.65) Malaysian shares closed up 0.99 per cent on gains in finance, utility and property stocks. Yesterday's close: 20,629.31AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 186 words
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Article404 2009-09-08 34 DBXT Nifty 10US$ 9958 297.5 DBXT FTChina25 10USS 2920 121.6 BLD 10USS 9741 71.5 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 ***** 40.0 .yxor China H 10US$ 1554 34.3 5IA 1310 34.0 .yxor MS India 10USS 1290 27.2 Hotel Prop 233 25.0 CityDev 1038 22.0 Great Eastern 1386 20.0404 words
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Article188 2009-09-08 34 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS UGMUMg OF 1 1 I MDR 0 5 MediaRing 25.5 Franscu Grp 15 ftnnica 12.5 Novena 12 IPCO Intl 2.5 Sinotel Tech 63 HG Metal 15.5 Dayen 7.5 UniFiber 6.5 laya Hldgs 50.5 FreightLinks 5.5 GapitaComm 98.5 Ban Joo 8.5 J.U188 words
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Article104 2009-09-08 34 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 7 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2130 1.2500 Can dollar 1.3150 1.3310 Euro 2.0450 2.0690 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4068 0.4080 NZ dollar 0.9810 1.0020 Sterling pound 2.3410 2.3680 US dollar 1.4270 1.4440 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF104 words
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Article375 2009-09-08 34 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 415 244.9 167 198 1574 426 118 52 420 3216 2536 919 220.4 228 820 887 1564 291 201 280 395 358 275 1936375 words
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Article609 2009-09-08 34 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 127 88 227 110 62 144 130.9 150 301.8 37 132 139 172 I" 109 240 651 235 191 122 -MM 530 220 53 198 69 76 90.5 33.5 215 132 87.5 272609 words
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Article, Illustration598 2009-09-08 35 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen State Bank of India has set its sights on being S'poreans' second bank after local lenders By( STATE Bank of India (SBI) has big ambitions for its operations in Singapore. It wants to be the second bank that customersSTATE BANK OF INDIA - 598 words
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374 2009-09-08 35 A RESCUE plan for embattled Asia Water Technology (AWT) by prospective Chinese investors may have hit a roadblock, after a regulatory body failed to give the green light for one of the conditions in the proposed deal. The ruling puts a question374 words
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304 2009-09-08 35 LONDON: Kraft Foods yesterday proposed a £10.2 billion (Ss24 billion) takeover of Cadbury, but the offer was immediately rejected by the British maker of chocolate, gum and candy. Cadbury said the offer undervalued it, and expressed confidence in its "standalone strategy and growth prospects304 words
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Article, Illustration613 2009-09-08 38 Key changes Capital reserves: Banks will have to raise the quality of their top-tier capital buffers, which must be mainly common shares and retained earnings, and disclose their make-up. A framework for countercyclical capital buffers above the minimum requirement will also be laidREUTERS - 613 words
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Article252 2009-09-08 38 BASEL (Switzerland): The pace of loan growth in China is easing and should prove to be more stable in the second half of this year, said the head of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), Mr Liv Mingkang. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of theREUTERS - 252 words
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228 2009-09-08 38 BEIJING: China's top 500 companies outperformed their US counterparts for the first time last year, a survey conducted by a business group has revealed, as the financial crisis wreaked havoc in the United States. Net profits at the highest-per-forming Chinese firms totalled US$l7lAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 228 words
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395 2009-09-08 39 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen It ups its share for funding pool that helps countries cope with financial crisis By SINGAPORE will significantly raise its contribution to the lending capacity of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by US$l.5 billion (Ss2.l billion), to US$2 billion. This forms part395 words
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Article, Illustration370 2009-09-08 39 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By ST PHOTO: NTUC Choice Homes sold another 50 units at its Toa Payoh condo Trevista over the weekend, taking the total number of units sold there to 460. The remaining units at the 590-unit condo are mainly larger ones continuing aMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 370 words
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Article, Illustration654 2009-09-08 40 Lorna Tan - Lorna Tan NAMING BENEFICIARIES Policyholders can now change nominees, but law not retrospective By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT PEACE OF MIND "For estate planning, the new framework provides all-important clarity and hence peace of mind. It gives policyholders legal options in naming their beneficiaries, and aST FILE - 654 words
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Article, Illustration1449 2009-09-08 44 eddino abdul hadi - eddino abdul hadi Clean air, pristine forests and charming locals win the heart of a die-hard urbanite 5 things to do IDo be prepared to drink a lot of tea in Darjeeling and Sikkim. Coffee is not as common a beverage. 2EDDINO ABDUL HADI - 1,449 words
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Article, Illustration527 2009-09-08 45 Getting there There are no direct flights from Singapore to Sikkim or West Bengal. Jet Airways offers a flexible EcoAdventure holiday package that starts from $1,488. The price is inclusive of return flights to New Delhi and transfers to Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal. Most meals527 words
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Article, Illustration570 2009-09-08 46 quote me 'I definitely have that, like, feisty little boy inside of me, and when I drink, he comes out' Actress Drew Barrymore (left) on her alter ego 'I never call them guys. I always called them boys. Maybe it's a superiority complex' Actress Megan Fox (left) onALILA HOTELS AND RESORTS - 570 words
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Article, Illustration574 2009-09-08 46 I will be visiting New Delhi in midDecember with a friend and we would like to try out trekking and other adventure activities. Where should we go? Andrew Ling New Delhi is known for its beautiful palaces, monuments and bustling bazaars, but India-based tour agencies also offer excitingWWW.GOVISITCOSTARICA.COM - 574 words
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Article, Illustration633 2009-09-08 47 kwan weng kin - kwan weng kin Nine-day Singapore film festiva debuts in Tokyo thanks to one Japanese woman japan correspondent 'Certain little details might be lost, but I think general themes and messages got across' Film-maker 800 Junfeng (above), on how he thought his short films went down with theKWAN WENG KIN - 633 words
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362 2009-09-08 48 Taipei Taiwan is likely to allow the screening of a Chinese film celebrating this year's 60th anniversary of the People's Republic but not before next year, Taiwanese officials indicated on Sunday. The Founding Of The Republic features cameos from Jackie Chan, Jet Li,Agence France-Presse; Associated Press; Reuters - 362 words
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Article, Illustration44 2009-09-08 80 A week may not seem like a long break, but there are plenty of things you can do to have a good time during this holiday. By HEATHER LIM and MALINI NATHAN PHOTOS: ST FILE SINGAPORE DISCOVERY CENTRE TNP FILEST FILE; SINGAPORE DISCOVERY CENTRE; TNP FILE - 44 words
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Article, Illustration508 2009-09-08 77 'Most problem gamblers get hooked at early age' By Teh ]oo Lin and Ang Yiying (ST, Aug 18, 2009) Activities by ANDREW DUFFY WHEN he was seven, he made a bet with his neighbour on the outcome of a football match, hoping to win hisBH FILE - 508 words
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Article, Illustration219 2009-09-08 79 Read the texts below, then answer the questions that follow. By MALINI NATHAN A RECORD number of young people aged between 18 and 24 in England are not working, studying or training, government figures showed, fuelling concern that a generation of school leavers could beREUTERS - 219 words
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Article, Illustration59 2009-09-08 81 Flip through The Straits Times and find five news stories from around the world. Write a brief summary of each article in the boxes on this page. Next, draw an arrow from each box, linking it to the country where the news happened. Finally, try writing headlines for the59 words
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Article, Illustration52 2009-09-08 83 The slow loris is a native primate of Singapore. Although it looks cute, this little animal has a poisonous bite. By ELLEN WHYTE PHOTO: WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE The slow loris is so rare in Singapore that it is critically endangered there are only 50 to 250 of themWILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE - 52 words
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Article, Illustration535 2009-09-08 85 jkl [jgggii^jjmj^iiygg|igmiiu JKON, CANADA, AUG 16,1897 As news spreads about the discovery of gold in the Klondike River, thousands of people are heading to the area in the hope of striking it rich. The discovery, which happened a year ago today, was a stroke ofPAUL ERIC ROCA - 535 words
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Miscellaneous221 2009-09-08 88 TIVITY* EXCLUSIVE PUZZLE BY PAUL ERIC ROCA, ST ART DEPARTMENT UNIVERSAL I KAKU RO P. Ihh j><^7 < Hey kids! Let's do a crossword 72 L E puzzle! Fill in the boxes with the I Created by T im ot h ye.p a e r S>; right words by looking221 words
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