The Straits Times, 10 September 2009

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  • 20 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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  • INSIDE
    • 41 1 THE worst of the crisis is over but Singapore should be prepared for the possibility of a sluggish world economy or even a double-dip recession next year, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam cautioned yesterday. MONEY PAGE 818
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    • 56 1 A FORMER Indian expatriate here who donated $91,000 to the Community Chest was yesterday among the major donors honoured. His wife (left) accepted the award on his behalf. Altogether, 246 gold, silver and bronze awards across a number of categories were handed out to 172 individual and
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    • 73 1 THE mainstream media here can meet the Internet challenge not by becoming like some online sites and adopting a more adversarial reporting style, but by bringing its own content and standards into the new media, Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Lvi Tuck Yew said
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    • 50 1 SINGAPORE has topped an annual World Bank report on the ease of doing business for the fourth year in a row. It was placed first among 183 economies thanks to its consistent reforms and the use of electronic technology to streamline processes. PRIME PAGE A 8
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    • 33 1 PRICES of Certificates of Entitlement surged at the latest tender yesterday, with those for cars below 1,600 cc and the Open Category hitting a four-year high. PRIME PAGE A3
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  • 177 1 THOUSANDS of ethnic Chinese, from China to Singapore, lined up to get married yesterday, believing that the date, Sept 9, 2009 or 09.09.09- would bring them luck. The Chinese word for nine, "jiu", sounds like that for eternity. Singaporeans Joy Lee and Issac Lim,
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  • 683 1  -  Christopher Tan Commissions earned on loans and insurance are subject to contributions By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IN A development with wide-ranging implications for the sales industry, car dealerships have been ordered to fork out close to $31 million in unpaid Central Provident Fund
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  • 414 1  -  Salma Khalik By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE is in the grip of a diarrhoea epidemic. Doctors, who have seen many more cases than usual in the last two weeks, say it appears to be highly contagious, felling the members of entire families within days of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 37 1 "ART Reunited .^fe palliative care EStSHWiH BWlffSfl ■r with the Improving I iif| 1 f IA. fflf-|PfPBfl OlSt6rs WHO me iivco vi uic d.GliverGd hGr tGiminedly ill KslHllliiilHlMi PRIME PAGE A 6 ■IN MIND YOUR BODY P^BM^^^^^^^^^W^^^BJ^^SJ^S
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  • VIEW POINTS
    • 84 2 Men In White is a notable publishing event, an invaluable contribution to the understanding of the strife-torn early days. This book should be required reading for young people, so that it will provide perspective to their rose-tinted view of life in Singapore.
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    • 38 2 Foreign Minister George Yeo, who visited Tibet recently, says it is part of a much larger Asian drama the encounter between China and India that is changing the world. REVIEW PAGE A 32
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    • 34 2 A visit to Taiwan forces Yong Shu Hoong into a monolingual environment and rekindles an appreciation for the beauty of the Chinese language. LIFE! PAGE C 4 OUR READERS SAI
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    • 32 2 Straits Times readers respond to the suggestion that Singapore's declining birth rate is due to people living with their parents until they get married. FORUM PAGE A 33
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    • 61 2 IN OUR report "Illegal immigrant drowns after being thrown from boat" yesterday, we said that the boatman who ferried a couple across the Johor Strait had been arrested by the Police Coast Guard for unlawful entry into Singapore. This is incorrect. It was the surviving
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  • prime commentary
    • 988 2  -  Carolyn Hong Though fraught with twisted logic, the race debate is not all ugly By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF SOMETIMES, it seems one lives in multiple worlds in Malaysia. A couple of weeks ago, I was reading a Mingguan Malaysia commentary by Awang Selamat, a pseudonym
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  • prime news
    • 603 3  -  Hazlin Hassan Hindu temple incident lands 12 Malay protesters in court By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Six men were charged with sedition and illegal assembly after taking part in a protest last month against the relocation of a Hindu temple. Six others were charged
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    • 414 3  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN AFTER a tentative pause last month, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices resumed their year-long surge yesterday. At the close of the latest tender at 4pm, car premiums ended close to the $20,000 mark, and the motorbike premium crossed the
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    • 740 4  -  Ang Yiying Among them is an expat grateful to Singapore and who save $91,000 By $15 million raised so far this year THE Community Chest has so far raised $15 million in contributed and pledged amounts this financial year, which began on April
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    • 581 8  -  Alvin Foo World Bank ranks the Republic top for the fourth time in a row By SINGAPORE has been ranked as the easiest place in the world to do business for the fourth time in a row. According to the World Bank's
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    • 537 8  -  Khushwant Singh By A 19-YEAR-OLD alleged loan-shark runner arrived at the Subordinate Courts at 10am yesterday with his mother, but when his case was to be heard an hour later, he was nowhere to be found. Azzam Azhar was to plead guilty
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    • 2425 6  -  Cheong Suk-Wai 1 omorrow, b ranciscan nuns celebrate 60 years of their order s presence in Singapore By SENIOR WRITER Roots in England THE roots of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM) go back to 1886 when a community of women in London
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
    • 771 10  -  Salim Osman Ministers to meet after vigilantes in Indonesia go after Malaysians By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT Sticking points ILL feelings in Indonesia towards Malaysia have risen in recent months over several issues: Last month, word spread that Malaysia had screened tourism advertisements featuring the Balinese
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    • world regional
      • 145 12 Hydropower: China's installed capacity by the end of 2005 was 117,000MW. To be boosted to 180,000MW by next year and 300,000MW by 2020. Wind power: By the end of 2005, China had a 1,266MW in-grid wind power installed capacity. By 2020, it plans to produce
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      • 701 12  -  Larry Teo When ready in 2019, it will generate electricity for three million homes By THE world's largest solar power plant will be built in China, as the planet's sec-ond-biggest energy consuming nation races to become the largest user of renewable energy.
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      • 543 12  -  Peh Shing Huei By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Chinese Vice-Pre-mier Li Keqiang reaffirmed the "excellent" bilateral relations between Singapore and China yesterday, as they looked forward to the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries
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      • 731 14  -  Kwan Weng Kin Accord reached after a week of negotiations with two small parties By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Leaders of the dominant Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) and two small parties yesterday reached an accord to form a coalition government after nearly a week
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      • 58 14 A foreign tourist taking pictures of a fire at a sightseeing platform of the Bund in Shanghai yesterday. The big fire at the city's new landmark, which has been under reconstruction, happened in the afternoon. Shanghai China's financial hub is undergoing a facelift in preparation for
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      • 365 14 BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday praised the incoming Japanese government's policies towards his country, urging the two big Asian economies to work together to counter the global financial crisis. The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) toppled the Liberal Democratic Party from power in
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      • 464 16  -  Jermyn Chow Vietnam is an important strategic partner in the region, says DPM Teo after four-day visit By MILITARY ties between Singapore and Vietnam will grow stronger under a new defence pact inked by both countries. Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Teo Chee
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      • 400 16 JAKARTA: Muslims in Indonesia's staunchly Islamic province of Aceh could be publicly stoned for committing adultery under a new law that the autonomous province's legislature is scheduled to pass next Monday. With partial syariah law already in place under the autonomy accorded to end
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      • 542 19  -  Alastair Mclndoe Cory's son counting on support from ordinary Filipinos By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: The son of former Philippine president Corazon Aquino announced yesterday that he was running for the presidency in next May's elections, with analysts expecting him to campaign on a
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      • 271 19 BANGKOK: Thailand's national police chief resigned yesterday, days after an anti-graft body held him responsible for deadly clashes between anti-govern-ment protesters and police last year. General Patcharawat Wongsuwan handed in his resignation to Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva just hours after the Premier moved
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      • 138 19 BANGKOK: Thai police announced yesterday that they are treating a Scottish woman's death as murder after she died from a botched mugging in Thailand's capital. Mrs Lydia Riach, 58, of Inverness, died on Sunday at Bangkok's Police General Hospital following the Aug 29 attack that left
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      • 821 20  -  Ho Ai Li Five ministers replaced; line-up signals change from 'PhD Cabinet' to 'political Cabinet' By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT New faces Economics Affairs Minister Shih Yen-shiang, 59: Currently chairman of Taiwan's government owned China Petroleum Corp, he used to serve as vice-minister at the Economics Affairs
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      • 608 20 PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian government has decided to form a high-powered committee to probe a financial scandal involving the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ). Prime Minister Najib Razak, who announced the formation of the super task force, said it would be headed
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    • world international
      • 774 21 French can kiss goodbye to greeting TAIWANESE are being asked to avoid talking in lifts, while the French are being urged to abandon their traditional greeting kiss, as countries worldwide battle to slow the spread of Influenza A (H1N1) flu. "Please observe
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      • 322 21 PARIS: From elevator shoes to step-up boxes behind podiums, and even his own tippy-toes, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his handlers have tried to compensate for his lack of height. Now, a factory worker's claim that she was chosen to stand near Mr Sarkozy
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      • 577 22 TOPSY-TURVY IDEA "Only in Alice In Wonderland could a penalty be seen as promoting the activity on which it is imposed." Mr John Bruton, the European Commission's ambassador to Washington, on the proposal to charge visitors US$lO to help fund a corporation to promote international
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      • 488 22 DUBAI: Dubai yesterday was set to open a metro network in a bid to cut dependency on cars and ease congestion, becoming the first city in the oil-rich Gulf to introduce rail as a commuting option. Trains rolling out of stations will for the
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      • 574 23 Local fare The Karen community of Sanephong in Thailand, near the Myanmar border, has 661 inhabitants. They have a choice of 387 species of food, including vegetables and fruit such as wax gourd, jackfruit and tree ear, as well as wildlife such as the
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      • 461 25 23 people killed as roads turn into fast-flowing rivers in Turkish city ISTANBUL: At least 23 people were killed when floods swept the Turkish city of Istanbul, swamping houses and turning highways into fast-flowing rivers, after the heaviest rainfall in 80 years.
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 165 25 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian authorities detained 114 Sri Lankans and two Indians in Johor allegedly on their way to Australia illegally. Mr Muhammad Ali Abdullah, the assistant immigration director in Johor, said yesterday that it was the first time the immigration authorities had caught Sri Lankans
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        • 116 25 KABUL: Mr Stephen Farrell, a New York Times reporter held captive for four days by militants in Afghanistan, escaped after a British-led commando raid yesterday that left his local interpreter dead. A member of the British armed forces also died in the raid, British Prime Minister
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        • 76 25 BEIJING: There has been a fresh wave of needle attacks in recent days despite heavy security in China's tense Urumqi city, state media reported yesterday, adding that the number of arrests had grown to 45. Police in the capital of the north-western Xinjiang region said they received
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        • 135 25 CAIRO: A woman journalist convicted of public indecency for wearing trousers outdoors has been freed, despite her desire to serve a month in prison as a protest against Sudan's draconian morality laws. The judge who convicted Ms Lubna Hussein had imposed a US$2OO (Ss2Bs) fine as
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        • 103 25 WASHINGTON: Fat sucked out of chunky thighs or flabby bellies during liposuction may be an easy source of stem cells, US researchers say. They found immature fat cells in the material removed easy to transform into induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells. The fat cells
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 462 27 JAMES Michener, the American writer of grand historical fiction, once said he would work a theme around the mystique of Raffles Hotel were he to write a historical novel on Singapore. But he was too old to attempt another book, he
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    • 1691 27 COMMONWEALTH ESSAY COMPETITION Chew Chia Shao Wei of Raffles Girls' School won first prize in this year's Commonwealth Essay Competition. Shao Wei, 15, won in Class A, for students aged 16 to 18. Below is her essay. THERE was something vaguely sad about the
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    • review.
      • 1818 29  -  George Yeo SINO-INDIAN TIES By In the last 50 years, China has devoted huge resources to the development of Tibet because of its strategic importance... But, relative to Han Chinese, Tibetans lag behind, especially in economic performance. This should not be surprising because an entrenched
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      • 920 29  -  Gwynne Dyer CLIMATE CHANGE By NICK Griffin, the leader of the British National Party, is a "soft" fascist who does not rant in the 1930s style. But he came pretty close to the old style two months ago when, newly elected to the European Parliament,
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      • 155 30 I REFER to last Friday's letter by Ms Ng Sok Hwang, "Endless red tape over aid for retraining". Under the Skills Programme for Upgrading and Resilience (Spur), NTUC's Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) reaches out to thousands of workers who attend courses that are pre-subsi-dised
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      • 511 30 'HOTEL MAMA' SYNDROME I WAS amused by Mr Peter Huber's letter yesterday, "Few babies? It's the Hotel Mama mindset". What a curious way to take a poke at our culture and society by blaming them for declining birth rates. If what
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      • 357 30 ADVERTISING EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATES IN THE wake of the Minibond mis-selling fiasco, there is now a general agreement that consumers should be as informed as possible before entering into financial transactions. Given that, I am surprised that there appears to be little regulation in
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      • 270 30 INCREASINGLY, carparks in HDB estates have been fitted with Electronic Road Pricing parking systems, which should mean more convenience. These systems, however, are not problem-free. I had one such experience at the carpark in front of Block 23, Bendemeer Road,
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    • 458 30 jA More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR TAY HUNG YONG: Need for more education and understanding of Taoism 2 MR NG JIT CHENG: Convenience a misnomer in Cepas-compliant ez-link cards 3 MS JOSEPHINE TAN: Fraudsters, banks and victims of card loss 4 MR CHONG KWONG MIN: Unfair to charge flat
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
    • 736 32  -  Selina Lum He repeatedly slapped two-month-old girl, who died from skull fractures By After his arrest, Sarle Steepan admitted he had repeatedly slapped the baby in anger. He told police he was thinking about his girlfriend cheating on him, blaming him for borrowing
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    • 364 33  -  Elena Chong Firm also in news last year when a partner ran off with about $6m By COURTS CORRESPONDENT A FORMER employee of a law firm was charged in court yesterday with siphoning about $880,000 from the firm, which had already
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    • 696 33  -  Sujin Thomas SYDNEY DOUBLE MURDER RETRIAL By About the case TWO Singaporean undergraduates were found brutally murdered in an apartment in suburban Sydney on Sept 15, 2003. Seven months later, their flat-mate, fellow Singaporean student Ram Puneet Tiwary, was arrested and charged
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    • 231 33  -  ELENA CHONG When she found the baby stillborn, she wrapped the body in a shawl and a green cloth, then covered it with newspapers before putting it into a plastic bag. Initially, she put the bag in the storeroom of the
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    • CASEFILE
      • 114 33 A FEMALE motorist was charged in a district court yesterday for ramming into a couple, killing the man and injuring his fiancee near a carpark last year. Goh Mvi Peng, 49, lost control of her Toyota car at the carpark of Block 21, Yishun Street 21,
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      • 132 33 TWO cases of theft from vehicles occurred on Monday. The first occurred at an outdoor carpark along Ophir Road, across from a temporary market. The owner parked his car there at around 4.30pm and when he returned two hours later, he found the rear left window
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    • 238 33  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH FORMER Police sergeant Peck Weihong, 26, will spend the next three weeks in jail for logging on to a police computer database to check if a rape complaint had been lodged against a friend. A district court heard yesterday that Peck had
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    • 783 34  -  Clarissa Oon This can help in battling the influence of online media that are biased, says minister By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT STICKING TO THE TRUTH "As long as the mainstream media reflects the reality on the ground more accurately than any other sources, you
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    • 69 34 Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim offering dates to a Muslim inmate at Changi Prison. Dr Yaacob, who is also Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, together with Ustaz Salim Mohd Yusoff (left) from the Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association and Malay MPs,
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    • 376 34  -  Cai Haoxiang By THEY failed to gain control of the party premises in Eunos last week. So the faction claiming to be the rightful leaders of the opposition Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS) has now moved to establish a presence online. The group set up
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    • 865 35  -  Leow Si Wan New book shares inspirational stories, covers legal rights and lists where to get assistance By Two mums share their struggles THESE two single mothers had something in common both did not know who to approach to get help with raising their children.
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    • 160 35 PALLIATIVE care can improve the quality of life of the terminally ill. In Mind Your Body this week, we take a look at this holistic approach to caring for patients who are going through the last stages of their lives. Palliative care aims to meet their
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    • 554 38  -  Christopher Tan Number of such cabs up by 64% but only 8% rise for CNG passenger cars By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT EVEN as the number of gas-powered taxis in Singapore is on the up, the number of motorists switching to such vehicles has
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    • 284 38  -  April Chong By NANYANG Technological University (NTU) and Sweden's Linkoping University, together with the Austria Research Centre, will join forces to open a centre dedicated to biosensing technology. The Centre for Biomimetic Sensor Science will develop systems that mimic cells to aid the diagnosis of
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    • 312 39  -  APRIL CHONG AFTER being discharged from an acute hospital, elderly patients can opt for the following step-down care alternatives: COMMUNITY HOSPITALS For patients whose conditions are not so serious anymore but still need regular medical attention. Six now, with another two coming up in Yishun and Jurong.
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    • 637 39  -  Jessica Jaganathan Revamped body matches patients with agencies that can meet their needs By WHEN 75-year-old Henry Chen Yew Leong was discharged from National University Hospital after a fall in September last year, he was transferred to a community hospital, being still in pain and unsteady.
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    • 280 39 AT THE National Day Rally this year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted the need for step-down care facilities to complement the work done by public hospitals. April Chong spoke to several health-care providers, who identify some of the major gaps in the current system. More
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    • 359 39  -  AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE Harmony Centre, a hotbed of artefacts, exhibits and information aimed at promoting inter-faith dialogue in Singapore, went online yesterday; after having had more than 20,000 visitors since it first opened its doors three years ago. Harmonycentre.sg, launched yesterday, covers the "breadth and
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SPORT.
    • 744 40  -  Wang Meng Meng Eight national players are on the radar of rich Indonesian clubs By DAMPENER "The sudden interest has created uncertainty and unsettled the clubs and players." LIM TONG HAI, Geylang team manager YOUTH DEVELOPMENT "We can't afford to break the bank to retain our stars.
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    • 188 40 BANGKOK: Thailand have formally terminated the contract of national football coach Peter Reid, who is set to serve as assistant manager at English Premier League club Stoke City. Football Association of Thailand chairman Worawi Makudi said yesterday the decision was made in consultation with Reid, who
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    • 322 40 KELVIN HO "He is a hard-working player. Even though he is still doing full-time NS, he finished second during the trials for the men's singles." CHUA YONG JOO, SBA technical manager CHEN JIAYUAN "She has shown progress and is a player to watch in the
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    • 525 41 U.S. OPEN Murray joins Roddick on the sidelines to add to leading women's losses NEW YORK: Upset fever has definitively jumped the gender barrier in this predict-at-your-peril US Open. No. 2 seed Andy Murray joined Wimbledon finalist Andy Roddick on the scrap heap on Tuesday, when
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    • 512 41 Men's singles 4th rd Rafael Nadal (Esp) bt Gael Monfils (Fra) 6-7(3-7) 6-3 6-1 6-3, Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) 3-6 6-3 7-6(7-3) 6-4, Marin Cilic (Cro) bt Andy Murray (Gbr) 7-5 6-2 6-2, Juan Martin del Potro (Arg) bt Juan
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    • 886 41  -  Rohit Brijnath SPORTINGLIFE By Murray was the chosen one, Clijsters till lately the forgotten one. Yet he has exited in the fourth round and she is in the semis. Thankfully sport doesn't always make sense. ANDY Murray is still trying to
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 67 41 FANS are turning up at the US Open in record numbers. The tournament set a first week attendance record of 423,427, including a single-day mark of 61,554 for Friday's combined day and night sessions. There also was a span of three consecutive days with at least 61,000 spectators
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      • 81 41 THE WTA's computer ranking system is so complicated that the WTA itself has a tough time figuring everything out. A day after saying that Serena Williams could move past No. 1 Dinara Safina in the Sept 21 ranking by reaching the US Open final, the tour reversed itself
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      • 73 41 JAPANESE veteran Ai Sugiyama is set to retire after seeing her ranking slip following recent frustrating performances. The former world No. 8 told NHK that she could not see herself competing next season, after being eliminated in the first round of the US Open. The 34-year-old, who
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    • 645 42  -  Neil Humphreys LIGHTERSIDE By As the cliche goes, the Manchester United forward (Rooney) "invited" the foul and was rewarded. He took the easy money. ENGLISH footballers dive. There's no point denying it. English footballers go down like a Russian submarine. Last week, John Terry had
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    • 163 42 Sept 3: Fifa bans Chelsea from signing any player until 2011 because they encouraged teenage striker Gael Kakuta to break his contract with French club Lens. Sept 4: Le Havre claim Manchester United offered 16-year-old midfielder Paul Pogba's parents a house and €200,000 (*****,000) to lure
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    • 469 42 Fiorentina seek redress following English club's 'poaching' of U-16 player LONDON: Manchester United are embroiled in more poaching controversy as Fifa confirmed yesterday that it is awaiting a formal complaint from Fiorentina over the signing of Italy Under-16 defender Michele Fornasier. Rules in Italy prevent clubs
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    • 303 42 LONDON: Chelsea striker Didier Drogba wants more respect, claiming his unselfish attitude on the football pitch does not receive enough praise. The Ivory Coast international believes his work off the ball goes unnoticed. "I often sacrifice myself for the good of the team," declared
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    • 530 42 Big purse at Cog Hill The total prize money at the BMW Championship, which the top-70 on the FedEx Cup rankings will contest this week at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club near Chicago, is US$7.5 million (5510.7 million). Steve Strieker has taken
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 92 42 LONDON: Fulham midfielder Bjorn Helge Riise could find himself in hot water, following critical reports of Damien Duff in the Norwegian press. Riise, the younger brother of former Liverpool defender John Arne, signed for the club from Lillestrom in July for £2 million (554.7
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      • 76 42 LONDON: Williams and Force India have rejoined the Formula One Teams' Association (Fota) after being suspended earlier in the season. Fota said in a statement yesterday after an executive committee meeting that it had welcomed them back, while also remaining open to new entrants. Williams
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    • 184 42 LEMONT (Illinois): At most PGA Tour golf events, caddies can find a good meal in the Caddywagon, a trailer that essentially serves as a diner on wheels. Whether it is eggs and bacon at breakfast or a burger and fries at lunch, the cost is usually under
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    • 642 43 SEME NYA, THE COVER GIRL LEAVE HER ALONE "It's amazing how, in order to accept her, we have to turn her into our stereotypical image of what a woman should be. Let Caster be Caster!" COLLEEN LOWE MORNA of the advocacy group Gender Links on the transformation by national magazine
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    • 300 43 MONZA: Ferrari are today expected to unveil Santander as one of their title sponsors from next season after scheduling a news conference with the Spanish bank at the Italian Grand Prix. Santander teamed up with McLaren in 2007 after the signing of Fernando Alonso. But
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    • 571 43  -  Terrence Voon By Suit controversy High-tech polyurethane swimsuits like the Speedo LZR Racer and the Arena X-Glide have helped shatter about 170 world records since their introduction last year. At July's World Championships, 43 records were set by swimmers wearing super-suits. Some swimmers
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    • 32 43 EVGENIYA KANAEVA, Russia's Olympic champion, after winning two golds (rope and hoop) at the rhythmic gymnastics world championships on Tuesday PHOTO: REUTERS
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    • 139 43 Cricket First Tri-series ODI In Colombo: Sri Lanka 216-7 in 50 overs (T. Samaraweera 104, A. Mathews 51; Bond 3-43, Butler 2-55). New Zealand 119 all out in 36.1 overs (G. Elliott 41; Kulasekara 2-18, Malinga 4-28, Jayasuriya 2-28). Sri Lanka win by 97 runs. Cycling Tour of Spain
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    • 640 44 WE'LL BE ON TIME "Work has been fast-tracked, shifts have been increased. People are working double and triple shifts." SURESH KALMADI, chief organiser, who still claims that most work will be ready on schedule With a year left, delays plague most work on C'wealth Games
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    • 716 40 rri WHAI'5 UNLINt O MOST VIEWED, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES SIA defends Kiwi deal Chelsea get transfer ban: Fifa. Wenger's warning. MOST COMMENTED Rooney dives in Said dan2429E: "It is imperative that a video playback system is up and running for next year's World Cup matches.
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    • 523 43 Today Cycling 10pm), Wigan v West Ham (Live, Chl2o, 10pm), Baseball Tour of Spain: Stage 12 (Live, Chll3, 10.30pm). Sunderland v Hull City (Live, Chl2l, 10pm), World Cup, Ist rd: USA v Venezuela (Live, Chll3, Liverpool v Burnley (Live, Ch22, 10pm), Stoke City v tomorrow, 3.30 am). Football Chelsea (Live,
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  • OBITUARIES
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      178 44 NG CHUNG SONG AGE: 77 passed away peacefully on 09/09/09. Sadly missed by family and loved ones. Wife: Ang Peng Eng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ng Soon Hua Gan Pik Ha Ng Soon Hiong Hong Mci Yu Ng Soong 800 (deceased) Choo Se Moi, Doris Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ng Gek Tiang Tan Soo
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      127 44 TAN CHOON MUEY Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 9 September 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Lee Eng Hoe (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Hay Yian, Christopher Lim Mie Mie Lee Her Kiat, Herman Yeo Seok Beng, Yvonne Lee Her Kwee, William Tan Gim Leng, Gina Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Geok
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      66 44 sth Anniversary We thank God for every remembrance of Guat. Today we especially remember a loving wife a selfless mother a caring daughter a thoughtful friend Forever loved cherished by Husband Chan Mun Seng Daughters Carol Alisha Hsiao-Yin I I Crystal Hsiao-Fen PU A\T PIT AT VCD Son-in-law Edwin Chak
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      114 44 "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die." John 11:25 PEARAMAL S/O MAYAN (DAVID) Age: 61 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 Sept 2009. Dearly missed
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      83 44 ANBE SIVAM Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of RAJAGOPAL NAIDU (Ex NAVAL BASE) Date Departed: 23 Aug 2008 We've been lonely since you left us; Home has not been the same Prayer will be held on 11th Sept 2009 (Fri), 9am-11.30amat Blk 946 Jurong West St 91, #06-663, S (*****6)
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      16 44 10 Years Today A Beautiful Heart Stopped Beating S.S. Sundram Vhatever we were... we still are
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      100 44 YEE TONG CHAI Age: 74 Passed away peacefully on 8 September 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Goh Jiok Keow Sons: Daughter-in-law: Joseph Yee Yeh Shiunn Allyse Mah Kok Foong James Yee Yeh Jenn Daughter: Son-in-law: June Yee Sheue Yun Liv Nam Thiam Granddaughter: Grandson: Shaniesse
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      88 44 SHUNMUGATHAI (wife of the late Annamalai Reddy) Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 8 Sept 09 leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Bala Reddy Krushna Latha Reddy Sivam Reddy Lachimi Dcvi Naidu Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lakshimi Dcvi Krishnan Reddy Indra Chandrasekar Reddy, (deceased) Thanam Kulasekaran Reddy Grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives and
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      70 44 PERIASAMY MARATHAN Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 9 Sep 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Davamanni Deveeraju Daughters: Son-in-law: Makeswary Periasamy Chandramohan M. Mallika Periasamy Grandson: Granddaughters: C. Pravin C. Hema C. Nidhiya and all relatives and friends. Wake is held at Blk 26, Marsiling
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      30 44 Ninth Anniversary Manchharam Nagindas who left us on 10th Sept 2000 In everlasting memory of our dear bapa your thoughts are with us each day. Sadly missed by the family.
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      33 44 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of ATHILETCHMI (Wife of the late E Kannusamy Pillai) Departed 10 Sept 2002 Dearly missed and always remembered cherished in our hearts. From the family and loved ones.
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      35 44 1 With Deepest Sympathy II Heartfelt Condolences II to the family of the late II SGT MOHD ZULKIFLY BIN WARIN Departed on 7 Sep 2009 From The Commissioner and Staff of Singapore Civil Defence Force
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      117 44 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 TAN SIEW LAN Age: 71 was called home to be with the Lord on 9 September 2009. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved
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      59 44 ROBERT ONG HUAT CHYE would like to thank all those who helped and supported us during our recent bereavement. We would like to thank church groups, All Saints Church (English Congregation) pastors members, friends relatives who gave their condolences, valuable support and donations during the wake and services. Finally above
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    • 556 45  -  Lee Su Shyan BULLS BEARS Volume drops as Genting Singapore halts trade to announce rights issue By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR THE Singapore market took a breather yesterday, in line with other regional markets, slipping into the red after four straight sessions in positive territory. The
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    • 333 45  -  Yang Huiwen CHINA Gaoxian Fibre Fabric Holdings is looking to raise $78.2 million from a mainboard listing on the Singapore Exchange, making it the biggest initial public offering so far this year. The Chinese producer of premium polyester yarn and warp knit fabric
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      • 200 45 Yesterday's close: 10,312.14 (-81.09) Tokyo shares dipped 0.78 per cent in the first fall in three days as investors took profits, spooked by a stronger yen which is bad for exporters. Yesterday's close: 1,196.46 (-5.61) Malaysian shares fell 0.47 per cent on profit-taking in blue chips. Decliners outnumbered advancers
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    • SINGAPORE STOCKS
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    • 351 54 The annual Art Walk is back, with shuttle buses on hand to take people to 14 galleries across Singapore this Saturday. Visitors to any participating gallery can get free bus rides to the next gallery along three designated routes. These cover areas such as Bugis,
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    • 584 55  -  akshita nanda Earthen lumps become molten metal and show curvature in the hands of ceramist Jessie Lim I view it WONDER What: A solo exhibition of works by ceramic artist Jessie Lim When: Preview on Saturday. Exhibition from next Wednesday to Oct 3,11 am to 7pm
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    • 652 55  -  tara tan arts reporter fiyirlTIwTB PROJECT MENDING Where: Toa Payoh Central (outside Library) and next to Block 340, Choa Chu Kang Loop (opposite Lot One) When: Tomorrow Saturday, 6.30 to 10pm (Toa Payoh); Sept 18 19, 6.30 to 10pm (Choa Chu Kang) Admission: Free. For
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    • 219 55 Taipei Taiwan says it is lifting a ban on Chinese actors and directors making television dramas on the island, enabling a series of much-anticipated collaborations by the two sides. With immediate effect, Chinese actors, directors, producers, scriptwriters and technicians are allowed to apply for work
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    • 449 57 Coetzee and Byatt among six on Man Booker list London Familiar names headed the shortlist for one of the world's top literary awards on Tuesday, with J.M. Coetzee and A.S. Byatt two of the six authors left in the running for the coveted Man Booker Prize. Byatt,
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    • 513 57  -  boon chan media correspondent book it 17th ISRAELI FILM FESTIVAL Where: The Picturehouse When: Today to next Wednesday Admission: $10 (goto www.thepicturehouse. com.sg for details) Mention Israel and chances are, comedy is not the first thing that comes to mind. That is partly why writer-director Sharon
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