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Title Section30 2009-11-16 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS Spl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.30 words
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Article, Illustration49 2009-11-16 1 RUSSIAN President Dmitry Medvedev and his Singapore host, President S R Nathan, discussed establishing an inter-governmental commission to give impetus to fast-growing bilateral relations, during talks at the Istana. Mr Medvedev is here on a state visit, the first by a Russian president. PRIME PAGE AlO49 words
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Article47 2009-11-16 1 AL-QAEDA leaders are promoting jihad from high-security prisons in Britain by smuggling out propaganda for the Internet and finding recruits. A government-funded think tank said "mismanagement" by the Prison Service is helping Al-Qaeda gain recruits and risks "strengthening jihadist movements". WORLD PAGE Al747 words
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Article55 2009-11-16 1 BUDGET airline Jetstar Asia has suffered a setback with its plans to launch long-haul flights to Tokyo's Haneda Airport. This is because all the rights available to Singaporebased carriers have been given to Singapore Airlines. Jetstar said it is disappointed but will press on to develop its55 words
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Article51 2009-11-16 1 ALL-AMERICAN hotel chain Days Inn is making it big in China, thanks to three brothers from Singapore. The siblings who bought the master franchise rights six years ago have transformed the brand into one of the fastest growing hospitality names in China. MONEY PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration687 2009-11-16 1 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor US pledges to boost engagement in meeting that includes Myanmar By AFTER a landmark summit yesterday, the United States pledged to step up its engagement with Asean, which it described as a key partner in promoting regional peace and stability. The meetingLIM SIN THAI - 687 words
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Article, Illustration814 2009-11-16 1 Ignatius Low - Ignatius Low By MONEY EDITOR More from Apec 2009 Obama invites PM Lee to N-summit: Prime Page A3 Obama urges Myanmar to release Aung San Suu Kyi: Prime Page A 4 Surprise guest raises hot issue: Prime Page A 6 Make Apec a delight,MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 814 words
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Miscellaneous51 2009-11-16 1 Boxing history .a^FHKS et Opposites I^^^^^ Manny Pacquiao first gj trend attract ft boxer to win world titles M Mix breed dogs Straight-laced doctor, k ff<* in 7 weight classes becoming popular m kooky actress wife '"Iwl SPORT, PAGE 813 V^^if^V '^BH HOME, PAGES B1&2 LIFE! PAGE C 4 Ui51 words
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97 2009-11-16 2 WE SAY Singapore-China relations have never been more stable and mutually rewarding. The Chinese ambassador says the relationship is at its best in its 20-year history. President Hu Jintao's visit reaffirmed that. Singapore as a mainly Chinese country did not establish relations with Beijing97 words
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Article, Illustration32 2009-11-16 2 COLUMNS Leong Weng Kam. REVIEW PAGE A2O What was it about the Men In White book published in English that drew so much attention among the Chinese-educated, asks32 words
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Article, Illustration28 2009-11-16 2 Extend hawker stall subsidy to the young so that budding entrepreneurs can learn the ropes in a lower-risk start-up, says Jessica Lim. HOME PAGE B928 words
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Article25 2009-11-16 2 OUR READER SAYS Give courts more sentencing discretion for minors in underage consensual sex cases, says Alvin Chen. FORUM PAGE A 2225 words
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Article, Illustration13 2009-11-16 2 www.straitstimes.com Hazlin Hassan meets members of a 'polygamy club' in Malaysia.13 words
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Article, Illustration897 2009-11-16 2 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon Notion of US as 'pacific nation' leading region is laudable but unrealistic By I US BUREAU CHIEF THERE was much to like in US President Barack Obama's maiden Asia policy speech over the weekend. With trademark eloquence, he reaffirmed traditional US897 words
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Article, Illustration708 2009-11-16 3 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee Singapore's sea location means it can play key role against trafficking By REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT UNITED States President Barack Obama yesterday invited Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to a nuclear summit in Washington next year, in recognition of Singapore's role in nuclear security.MICA - 708 words
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Article, Illustration1144 2009-11-16 4 Reme Ahmad - Reme Ahmad Them Sein avoids direct response, and instead expresses appreciation for US engagement policy By ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR REITERATING MEASURES TO BE TAKEN "So privately he said the exact same thing that he said publicly in enumerating the steps that the governmentASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,144 words
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Article, Illustration658 2009-11-16 4 Goh Sui Noi - Goh Sui Noi By SENIOR WRITER BEYOND the rhetoric, early signs are encouraging that the United States may be back in Asia, or to be precise, South-east Asia. As Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pointed out yesterday, it was an achievement658 words
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656 2009-11-16 5 Aloha! Hawaii to welcome Apec leaders in 2011 HAWAII, it is. When the leaders of Apec come together again two years from now in the United States, they may have to wear bright floral shirts and grass skirts for the annual leaders' photo. US656 words
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Article, Illustration883 2009-11-16 6 Robin Chan - Robin Chan Danish PM moots two-stage process to salvage deal on climate talks next month By FOCUS ON WHAT'S POSSIBLE "Given the time factor and the situation of individual countries, we must...focus on what is possible and not let ourselves be distracted by what isCAROLINE CHIA; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 883 words
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335 2009-11-16 6 ROBIN CHAN - ROBIN CHAN APEC DECLARATION A LINE that reportedly called for carbon emissions to be substantially cut over the next 40 years was noticeably absent from the final statement released by the 21 Apec leaders yesterday. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, asked twice by journalists335 words
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254 2009-11-16 6 FIONA CHAN - FIONA CHAN A DEBATE over how to refer to currency policies delayed a statement issued by Apec leaders at the close of their meetings yesterday. Earlier drafts had included references to Apec economies maintaining "mar-ket-oriented exchange rates", but the final version of the document254 words
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Article, Illustration752 2009-11-16 8 William Choong - William Choong Future depends on how members balance own interests with group's By SENIOR WRITER SOME cheeky Singaporeans have dubbed Apec the Ah Pek summit, a gathering where presumably old uncles sit around for a satisfying yarn. It's a funny but unfair characterisation752 words
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Article, Illustration35 2009-11-16 8 PHOTO: US President Barack Obama boarding Air Force One in Singapore yesterday after the Apec leaders' meeting. He was on his way to Shanghai, the next stop in his nine-day trip to Asia. REUTERSREUTERS - 35 words
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Article, Illustration521 2009-11-16 8 Cassandra Chew - Cassandra Chew By WHILE their husbands were wrestling with state affairs, some of the Apec leaders' spouses checked out the sights around town yesterday, including taking a spin on the Singapore Flyer. Seven spouses including Mrs Ani Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia, Mrs Selina TsangDESMOND FOO; LAU FOOK KONG - 521 words
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Article151 2009-11-16 8 LYNN LEE - A 30-MINUTE meeting between United States President Barack Obama and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday ended with both leaders pledging closer ties, and a visit by Mr Obama and his family to Indonesia next year. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Mr Obama said151 words
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Article239 2009-11-16 8 UNITED States President Barack Obama yesterday won the strongest backing yet from Russia on the Iranian nuclear crisis as he warned that Teheran was "running out of time". Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said after talks with Mr Obama that neither he nor the USAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 239 words
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Article183 2009-11-16 8 BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visits to Malaysia and Singapore, and his attendance at the 17th Economic Leaders' Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, were fruitful and achieved great success, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said yesterday. He said Mr Hu's trip wasXINHUA - 183 words
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Article, Illustration591 2009-11-16 9 John Lui - John Lui SIDELIGHTS After a hectic week, things are quickly returning to normal in the Suntec area By CORRESPONDENT THEY came, they saw, they conferred. Now the Apec show has closed its Singapore run, the heads of state have gone on to their next gigs.MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 591 words
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Article, Illustration165 2009-11-16 9 ;T PHOTO: PHOTO: Apec leaders having lunch at the close of the Apec Economic Leaders' Meeting yesterday. Seated at the table are (clockwise from bottom left) New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key, Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Michael Somare, Peruvian Trade and Tourism Minister Martin Perez, Philippine President GloriaMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; MINISTER MENTOR'S OFFICE - 165 words
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Article, Illustration769 2009-11-16 10 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong RUSSIAN PRESIDENT'S STATE VISIT It will provide impetus to explore wider areas of cooperation By Vietnam leader on state visit VIETNAMESE President Nguyen Minh Triet begins his two-day state visit to Singapore today at the invitation of President S R Nathan,LAU FOOK KONG - 769 words
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Article, Illustration299 2009-11-16 10 JEREMY AU YONG - JEREMY AU YONG MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was presented with Russia's highest civilian award, the Order of Friendship, last night. He was conferred the award at the Istana by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who is here on his first official visit. The OrderLAU FOOK KONG - 299 words
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Article, Illustration582 2009-11-16 10 Lee Seok Hwai - Lee Seok Hwai By JAPANESE leader Yukio Hatoyama yesterday renewed Japan's commitment to Asia and stressed that the spirit of fraternity should underpin future cooperation. In his first major policy speech on Asia since becoming Prime Minister in September, Mr Hatoyama said East Asia'sAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAPAN POOL - 582 words
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Article, Illustration643 2009-11-16 11 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo Districts 9,10 and 15 still rule, but Novena, Jurong, Balestier pick up By FOREIGN property investors are venturing out of traditional prime areas to snap up homes in other parts of the island. A new study has found overseas buyers have643 words
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Article, Illustration69 2009-11-16 11 Ng Sor Luan - Ng Sor Luan It's that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. By PHOTOJOURNALIST An office worker69 words
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Article, Illustration575 2009-11-16 12 Global worry as tighter export curbs will hurt foreign makers of items like iPods, electric cars BEIJING: Even as China scours the world for energy resources, the global market cannot secure from it a greater export of a group of obscure metals usedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 575 words
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258 2009-11-16 12 LONDON: Scientists have found a way to prevent millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere, by discovering a more efficient method to turn coal, grass and municipal waste into cleaner fuel. Researchers at Columbia University adapted a process called gasification,258 words
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Article, Illustration744 2009-11-16 13 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Ex-PM branded a traitor for 'conspiring with Hun Sen', a day after show of support by red shirts By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Up to 20,000 Thais rallied in the capital yesterday to denounce Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and former Thai premier ThaksinFRANCE-PRESSE; NICK NOSTITZ - 744 words
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Article240 2009-11-16 13 JOHOR BARU: Lorry operators and businesses here have welcomed the decision to open the Tanjung Puteri Customs Complex round-the-clock saying it would boost business. It will also reduce congestion at the Causeway which serves as a link between Johor Baru and Woodlands. Prime Minister Razak Najib,THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 240 words
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Article, Illustration417 2009-11-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR: A 23-year-old man jilted by his Singaporean girlfriend held her at gunpoint on his birthday last Friday, hoping to win her back. The hostage drama in Ampang began after he made his way to the hair salon owned by the 35-year-old beautician,CHINA PRESS - 417 words
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541 2009-11-16 14 KLANG GANG SHOOTING It may stir racial tensions, put printing permit at risk; paper's CEO denies report provocative KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Home Ministry has warned a Tamil newspaper that its coverage of a fatal police shooting of five ethnic Indian criminal suspects could stir541 words
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214 2009-11-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian Catholic newspaper will be allowed to continue publication after the government withdrew a controversial decision to cancel its publishing permit, its editor said yesterday. The Herald said earlier this week it was told by the government that its permit for nextAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 214 words
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598 2009-11-16 16 Last month's death toll in 'guerilla war' higher than that in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Suicide attacks, car bombings, shootings in the capital and fighting in the mountains Taleban guerillas are dragging Pakistan into a war deadlier than in Afghanistan and mimicking the carnage of Iraq. Militant attacksAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 598 words
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282 2009-11-16 16 KUPANG (Indonesia): Indonesian police fired warning shots after a group of Afghan migrants attacked the crew of a ship attempting to smuggle them to Australia and threw five into the sea. The migrants were travelling from Lombok island when they were interceptedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 282 words
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Article, Illustration395 2009-11-16 16 SEOUL: South Korea's government yesterday issued a public apology over a fierce blaze that killed 10 people, eight of whom were Japanese tourists, in the southern port city of Busan. Six others were injured in the fire at an indoor shooting range last Saturday.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 395 words
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Article, Illustration873 2009-11-16 15 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Hatoyama govt sweeps away outdated practices, exudes new confidence By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT JAPAN was treated to an unusual spectacle last week. People watched, riveted, as TV aired scenes of stormy exchanges between bureaucrats and a panel that is trying to ferret outAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 873 words
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578 2009-11-16 17 Terror leaders smuggling out propaganda, recruiting inside high-security prisons because of mismanagement: Report LONDON: Some of the most dangerous Al-Qaeda leaders languishing in British prisons are promoting jihad from inside the high-security jails by smuggling out propaganda for the Internet. These leaders also seem578 words
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Article, Illustration382 2009-11-16 17 LONDON: Britain's Defence Ministry is investigating new complaints that its troops have abused prisoners in Iraq. News of the probe came after The Independent newspaper reported that Mr Phil Shiner, a lawyer acting for detainees, had catalogued 33 new cases of abuse since theREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 382 words
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721 2009-11-16 18 How 2 systems work In the Netherlands Each vehicle will be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device that tracks how many kilometres are driven, when and where. This data will then be sent to a collection agency that will send out theASSOCIATED PRESS - 721 words
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Article, Illustration256 2009-11-16 18 NEW YORK: Items that used to belong to fallen financier Bernard Madoff and his wife, Ruth, fetched nearly US$l million (Ssl.4 million) at an auction, twice as much as the auctioneers had hoped for. Madoff's blue satin New York Mets baseball jacket with his surname stitchedASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG - 256 words
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333 2009-11-16 18 WASHINGTON: Mrs Sarah Palm is embarking on a book tour. Mr Tim Pawlenty is building a national political operation. Mr Mitt Romney is weighing in on the recession. They are all jockeying for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination even if they will not say so.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 333 words
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Article, Illustration101 2009-11-16 19 Gondoliers on a boat with a flower-draped coffin saluting with their oars during a mock funeral procession last Saturday, to protest against Venice's shrinking population. After a black-caped actor read poetry, the "pallbearers" smashed open the coffin and pulled out a flag of La FeniceREUTERS - 101 words
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Article427 2009-11-16 19 Longevity is tied to telomerase, which protects DNA: Study WASHINGTON: The secret to longevity may lie in a hyperactive version of an enzyme which has the ability to prevent cells from ageing, new research has found. Scientists from the Albert Einstein College of427 words
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Article103 2009-11-16 19 ALOR STAR: The flood situation in Kedah worsened yesterday with the number of evacuees rising to more than 1,000 from 255 on Saturday. A state flood operations room spokesman said 13 flood relief centres had been opened in three districts in Kota Setar, Kubang Pasu andBERNAMA - 103 words
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Article82 2009-11-16 19 BEIJING: Police in southern China have arrested a man believed to have killed five of his girlfriend's relatives and wounded two others yesterday because they objected to the relationship, state media reported. Three hundred police searched for the suspect identified only by his surname Shi in82 words
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Article150 2009-11-16 19 LONDON: Britain and Australia are saying sorry to thousands of British children who were promised a better life overseas, only to suffer abuse and neglect thousands of miles from home. Prime Minister Gordon Brown will apologise for 20th-century child migrant programmes that saw thousands of poor BritishASSOCIATED PRESS - 150 words
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Article171 2009-11-16 19 TEHERAN: Iran will soon be able to produce an advanced missile defence system if Russia does not deliver it to the Islamic republic, a senior lawmaker said in comments published yesterday. The warning by Mr Alaeddin Boroujerdi, who heads Parliament's national security and foreign policy committee,REUTERS - 171 words
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Miscellaneous93 2009-11-16 12 JK, WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm and Australia..." MOST-READ ONLINE Obama attends Apec dinner YOUR SAY Thaksin leaves Cambodia Some of Britain's most dangerous Al-Qaeda leaders are promoting jihad MOST COMMENTED ON from inside high-security prisons by Britain to tighten immigration. smuggling out propaganda for93 words
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432 2009-11-16 20 PRESIDENT Hu Jintao's state visit just concluded was the first by a Chinese president in 15 years. The last had been President Jiang Zemin. During that period, the reverse flow of official and working visits was more frequent. This would in a way reflect432 words
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Article, Illustration1483 2009-11-16 20 Leong Weng Kam - Leong Weng Kam MEN IN WHITE By SENIOR WRITER SECRETS of Lion City's ruling party exposed. This was the headline of a full-page report in Yazhou Zhoukan, a regional Chinese-lan-guage weekly news magazine that hit the streets early last week. The article on Men In1,483 words
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Article, Illustration921 2009-11-16 21 Michael Richardson - Michael Richardson CLIMATE CHANGE By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES NEGOTIATIONS on a new treaty to curb climate change are proving difficult. After two years of talks, the best outcome from the high-level meeting to be convened by the United Nations in921 words
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Article, Illustration947 2009-11-16 21 GUY SORMAN - GUY SORMAN FRENCH POLITICS By NO TUMBRILS have appeared in the Place de la Concorde in Paris, but a revolution may be under way in France nonetheless. Recent weeks have seen the trial of former prime minister Dominique de Villepin and theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 947 words
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Article, Illustration724 2009-11-16 21 Robert Karniol - Robert Karniol By DEFENCE WRITER IT HAS been a year since Nato began considering a revamp of its Afghan National Army (ANA) Trust Fund, ambitiously aimed at expanding and harmonising the capacitybuilding support offered by America's allies. Another year should pass, a Nato official724 words
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380 2009-11-16 22 UNDERAGE CONSENSUAL SEX I REFER to Mr Vikram Ranjan Ramasamy's letter last Friday, "Decriminalise consensual underage sex". It is often forgotten that John Stuart Mill's "harm principle" was never meant to apply to minors, for he said in his famous essay, On Liberty, that it380 words
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Letter, Illustration278 2009-11-16 22 Beyond revenue "Stamp collection is an educational hobby... Every stamp has a story to tell, just like people." MR JAMES SEAH: "Stamp collection is an educational hobby that has brought joy to generations of Singaporeans. Moreover, the issue of new postage stamps andSINGAPORE PHILATELIC MUSEUM - 278 words
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277 2009-11-16 22 I WAS shocked and saddened to read last Thursday's report, "Two patients got days' worth of cancer drugs in hours". Allow me to share my experiences. In December last year, in a government hospital, a doctor ordered a blood transfusion for my father-in-law when277 words
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384 2009-11-16 22 I REFER to last Monday's letter by Mr Harry Mason, "Public need to know the facts". I am appalled to read such misinformation about climate change. The crucial Copenhagen summit is less than a month away and a fair and384 words
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111 2009-11-16 22 I REFER to last Wednesday's letter by Mr Joey Lim, "Motor insurers need to be more upfront". We understand Mr Lim's concerns. To stem the problems of escalating motor insurance premiums in the industry, all involved parties, including the Singapore Motor Workshop111 words
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162 2009-11-16 22 I REFER to last Friday's letter by Mr Manuel Nathan, "State assured minimum sum for CPF Life". CPF Life is designed to provide members with lifelong income. For greater stability in retirement income, Life monies are invested in special govern-162 words
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289 2009-11-16 22 I REFER to Mr Kaliannan Tamilselvam's letter last Friday, "End exclusion penalty". He wrote that he underwent an angioplasty procedure while working for a company which covered him under an Aviva group health-care scheme. After he left the company, he was rejected by his289 words
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Article, Illustration1601 2009-11-16 23 KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN - KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN Mixed-breed dogs are in demand these days with fanciful names to boot By Licensing mixed breeds IN SINGAPORE, there are 4,683 mixed breeds licensed by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA). The AVA currently classifies only one mixed breed the Labradoodle while allDESMOND LIM; ST GRAPHCIS - 1,601 words
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624 2009-11-16 25 Leow Si Wan - Leow Si Wan Anti-narcotic group to instil values in addicts and expand focus to their familie! By IT IS not easy getting schools to come on board for drug prevention education programmes. Just ask Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana) executive director Lim Poh Quee. Since624 words
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Article237 2009-11-16 25 Lift upgrading in Jurong THE lifts in blocks 103 to 116 in Jurong East Street 13 will be upgraded to have their lifts stop at every floor in two to three years' time. Senior Minister of State for National Development and Education Grace Fu, who is also a Member237 words
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Article, Illustration314 2009-11-16 25 Sujin Thomas - Sujin Thomas By A TEENAGER who waded into a closed-off section of the sea off East Coast Park to retrieve a ball that was floating in the water is feared to have drowned last night. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), navy divers asDESMOND LIM - 314 words
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Article, Illustration327 2009-11-16 26 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur Rights to fly to Tokyo's Haneda Airport awarded to SIA instead By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT PLANS by low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia to break into the long-haul market with flights to Tokyo's Haneda Airport have suffered a setback. All the rights available327 words
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Article, Illustration99 2009-11-16 27 Dr Joshua Kuma (in white), chairman of the Indian activit executive committee, and other grassroots leaders join Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam (in garland) and his wife Jane Yumiko Ittogi (second from left) as they light oil lamps at a Deepavali celebration organised by the Taman JurongALPHONSUS CHERN - 99 words
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Article, Illustration474 2009-11-16 27 AMRESH GUNASINGHAM - AMRESH GUNASINGHAM STAY ACTIVE AT LEAST "By nature, the elderly tend to think that after reaching a certain age, they should not run around like a young person... but they have to at least remain active." Minister in the Prime Minister'sLIANHE ZAOBAO - 474 words
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Article453 2009-11-16 29 Maria Almenoar - Maria Almenoar Spore Swimming Club will have new spa, commercial spaces, bigger jackpot room By A MAJOR upgrade is in store for the Singapore Swimming Club (SSC) after its members approved a nearly $25 million budget to renovate the Tanjong Rhu Road premises. The453 words
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Article, Illustration586 2009-11-16 30 ZACKARIA ABDUL RAHIM - ZACKARIA ABDUL RAHIM BY The Wildlife .Reserves Singapore wants to spread its message of conservation in its latest campaign to protect the animals which face extinction WILDLIFE Reserves Singapore (WRS) is stepping up its public campaign to drive home the conservation message to Singaporeans. To save586 words
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Article, Illustration294 2009-11-16 30 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN BY INDONESIA is rolling out its welcome mat for visitors to its capital city Jakarta in a bid to promote it as a tourist destination. It is touting Jakarta as a place to enjoy shopping, good food, golf, spa treatments, marineCHONGJUN LIANG - 294 words
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Article, Illustration210 2009-11-16 30 WITH Standard Chartered Bank credit and debit cards, you no longer have to ask restaurants for discounts. For, you can be sure of at least 15 per cent off your dining bill at all restaurants that accept Visa and Mastercard from now untilSTANDARD CHARTERED - 210 words
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Article, Illustration227 2009-11-16 30 THIS weekend, go to "Santa's Village" at Suntec City to shop for Christmas at a gifts and electronics fair organised by Sphere Exhibits, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings. Suntec's Halls 401 and 402 will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland with real trees and227 words
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Article, Illustration299 2009-11-16 30 TO CELEBRATE its 130 th anniversary, Eu Van Sang is having a monthlong sales promotion with savings of up to 57 per cent for its products. These include the Chinese herbs Cordyceps and Bird's Nest as well as EuEU VAN SANG - 299 words
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Article, Illustration320 2009-11-16 30 One sale Liang Court is celebrating its first anniversary with the "One Amazing Sale" from now till Nov 19. When you spend $120 (or $150 at Audio House and Meidi-Ya), you can enter the One Exclusive Draw to win yacht cruises and get free parking for the first hour320 words
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Article, Illustration579 2009-11-16 31 Jessica Lim - Jessica Lim SOAPBOX Budding entrepreneurs can learn the ropes in a lower-risk start-up By HAWKING does not have to be a dying legacy in our land of foodies. For many young entrepreneurs eyeing the food business, stalls can be a launch pad forNG SOR LUAN - 579 words
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Article, Illustration924 2009-11-16 32 MY LIFE Twelve years into the Singapore Kindness Movement, has it made Singapore's youth kinder? Youthlnk writers give their verdict. Upbringing plays a big role I BELIEVE environment and upbringing play a huge part in moulding the character and values ofSTOMP - 924 words
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396 2009-11-16 32 Goh Yi Han - Youths working abroad it's two-way traffic Goh Yi Han LETTERS HOME By WHAT struck me when I first arrived in London recently to start university was how everything in this city, more than I ever noticed in Singapore, is coloured by the recession. London, as a major financial centre in396 words
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Article, Illustration730 2009-11-16 33 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng Coach calls for players to show character as Spore seek redemption By "We will be watching the video of that game. That will wake us up, seeing our mistakes and realising how bad we were." ALEKSANDAR DURIC, Singapore striker BANGKOK:CHAN U-GENE; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 730 words
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Article, Illustration394 2009-11-16 33 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong Singapore U-23 0 Kuwait U-23 3 By A DEPLETED Singapore Under-23 side ran out of steam against their Kuwaiti counterparts last night, losing 0-3 in an international friendly. The match at the Bishan Stadium was one of Singapore's final tune-up games before nextLIANHE ZAOBAO - 394 words
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Article, Illustration516 2009-11-16 34 Egypt and Algeria must play off for 2010 berth after Pharaohs' 2-0 win CAIRO: With seconds remaining on the clock, Emad Moteab scored the goal that sent Egypt into crazed celebrations and set up a tense World Cup play-off with bitter rivals Algeria. The 2-0 win meansASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 516 words
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Article97 2009-11-16 34 GROUP A Cameroon, who had a one-point advantage over Gabon before the final qualifier, beat Morocco 2-0 away to book their place in South Africa. Achille Webo and Samuel Eto'o grabbed the goals. The Indomitable Lions have now qualified for an African-record six World Cup Finals. GROUPASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 97 words
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Article, Illustration252 2009-11-16 34 Portugal 1 Bosnia 0 The Portuguese, aiming for their third consecutive World Cup appearance, outplayed Bosnia. But they found it hard to convert dominance into goals, a problem they encountered during their qualification campaign. While Bruno Alves (above) saved the hosts with a headed goal, the fact thatASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 252 words
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413 2009-11-16 34 DUBLIN: Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni ensured Wednesday's World Cup play-off showdown in Paris against France will be a combustible affair after accusing a French player of insulting behaviour. France, the 1998 world champions and runners-up in 2006, won the first leg 1-0 in DublinAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 413 words
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Article, Illustration457 2009-11-16 34 DOHA: Wayne Rooney insisted England can beat Brazil at the World Cup, despite the chastening experience suffered by a line-up he captained on Saturday. England, missing their biggest stars, lost 0-1 to Brazil in a friendly, a defeat that could easily have been much heavier.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 457 words
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Article211 2009-11-16 34 PESCARA (Italy): Fears are growing that Arsenal forward Robin van Persic could be out for at least two months after he was taken off on a stretcher holding his right leg early in the Netherlands' friendly against Italy on Saturday. After the match, whichTHE TIMES; LONDON - 211 words
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Article100 2009-11-16 34 ZURICH: Diego Maradona was yesterday banned from all football activity for two months by Fifa over his sexually-explicit rant. The Argentina coach, who was also fined 25,000 Swiss francs (5534,250), lost his cool after his side's 1-0 win over Uruguay last month. The 49-year-old told journalistsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 100 words
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496 2009-11-16 35 MELBOURNE: Tiger Woods gave the record crowds at the Australian Masters everything they could have wanted with his victory yesterday except a definitive answer when he would return. "I promise it won't be as long," the American world No. 1 saidASSOCIATED PRESS - 496 words
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Article, Illustration804 2009-11-16 35 "I've promoted Muhammad AN, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, and Manny Pacquiao is the best fighter I have ever Swvlii Bob Arum, legendary boxing promoter Filipino is first boxer to win seven titles in seven weight classes LAS VEGAS: Lightning kept striking in sharp, penetrating burstsLOS ANGELES TIMES; NEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 804 words
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265 2009-11-16 35 MANILA: From its teeming slums to its strife-torn southern region, the boxing-crazy Philippines erupted in a frenzy of joy yesterday after Manny Pacquiao pummelled Miguel Cotto in a history-making bout. "Manny is the greatest. I felt as if I won a million pesos!"AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 265 words
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Article, Illustration377 2009-11-16 35 MILWAUKEE: Brandon Jennings was shut out in the first quarter. Then he went to work and wiped out a record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. He scored 55 points, breaking Ab-dul-Jabbar's franchise rookie record, to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a come-from-behind 129-125 win over theASSOCIATED PRESS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 377 words
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Article, Illustration200 2009-11-16 36 LIN XINYI - LIN XINYI DEPUTY Prime Minister and Singapore National Olympic Council president Teo Chee Hean and Singapore Table Tennis Association president Lee Bee Wah were among 80 guests who attended Li Jiawei's double celebration yesterday. The national paddler held a buffet luncheon at the MarinaASHLEIGH SIM - 200 words
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Article, Illustration540 2009-11-16 36 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Stiff opposition awaits Spore women paddlers at Asian Championships By IT IS not often that a regional competition poses a greater challenge than a World Cup. But that is the situation the Singapore women's team find themselves in as they gear up for theCAROLINE CHIA; INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS FEDERATION - 540 words
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212 2009-11-16 36 LIN XINYI - LIN XINYI SINGAPORE paddler Wang Yuegu will compete in the Tournament of Champions for the third consecutive time, after world No. 1 and defending champion Zhang Yining withdrew from the eight-woman draw earlier this month. The world No. 11 will join compatriot Feng Tianwei212 words
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Article56 2009-11-16 36 HONG KONG: A final-round 66 yesterday earned Singapore's Lam Chih Bing a tie for 29th place at the Hong Kong Open, alongside Colin Montgomerie and South Korea's Yang Yong Eun, the first Asian to win a golf Major. His seven-under 273 was 12 strokes behindASSOCIATED PRESS - 56 words
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Article61 2009-11-16 36 GUADALAJARA (Mexico): Michelle Wie, seeking her first LPGA Tour title, seized a share of the lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational with a two-under 70 on Saturday. Wie shared the lead on 10-under 206 with fellow-American golfer Cristie Kerr, who carded a 67. Overnight leader Shin JiAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 61 words
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Article54 2009-11-16 36 HANNOVER: Tens of thousands of football fans gathered yesterday at the Hannover stadium for a memorial for Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke. His coffin was covered with white roses and placed in the centre of the pitch. The 32-year-old, who suffered from depression, stepped in front of a trainASSOCIATED PRESS - 54 words
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Article68 2009-11-16 36 LONDON: Alex Ferguson will be forced to give interviews to the BBC after six years of boycotting the institution under new Premier League rules to come into effect next season, said The Telegraph. He has not spoken to the BBC since 2004 after a documentary which68 words
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347 2009-11-16 36 PARIS: Serbia's Novak Djokovic put in two contrasting performances over the weekend but still won the Paris Masters. On Saturday, he put in a "perfect" performance in outclassing the world's No. 2 tennis player Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3. But yesterday, heREUTERS - 347 words
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Article, Illustration83 2009-11-16 36 "I'm a little tired of so much football. I want to enjoy my family a bit." Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez, 25, considers retiring from football if Argentina win the 2010 World Cup LAKE PLACID (New York): South Korea's Kirn Yuna set a world record for a shortASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 83 words
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Article583 2009-11-16 36 Badminton Hong Kong Open Finals Men: Lee Chong Wei (Mai) bt Peter Gade (Den) 21-13 13-21 21-16. Women: Wang Yihan (Chn) bt Jiang Yanjiao (Chn) 21-13 21-15. Basketball NBA Atlanta 121 New Orleans 98, Portland 80 Charlotte 74, Indiana 113 Boston 104, Detroit 106 Washington 103, Cleveland 107 Utah583 words
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Obituary, Illustration23 2009-11-16 37 Loving Memory Of)?- JANE NGGIM SIM Departed 16 Nov 2005 Gone from out lives, but lives in our minds L, Withfondmemortes J fromallyouriovedones >23 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2009-11-16 37 RANJEET SINGH SAHOTA (Retired Teacher) Age: 60 passed away peacefully on 15 November 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Mother: Udham Kaur w/ o Late Kartar Singh Wife: Mindar Kaur d/o Jeet Singh 'Sarhali' Daughter: Son: Rosvinder Kaur Harvinder Singh Brothers, sisters, in-laws, relatives friends. Cremation atMandai Crematorium I lull 484 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 2009-11-16 37 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mdm Grace Chan Family On the demise of her beloved Husband ROBERT ANG KIAN HONG, PBM passed away peacefully on 14 November 2009. From: TM The Management Staff of iSS KENSTEEL GROUP38 words
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Obituary, Illustration53 2009-11-16 37 With Fond Memories of KWEK SIANG NOY LEE HOON LIAT Departed: 10 February 2009 Departed: 16 November 2008 Nothing can take away, the love a heart holds dear. Fond memories linger everyday, remembrance keeps them near. Greatly missed, deeply loved and dearly cherished by Sons, Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren, Brothers, Sisters and53 words
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Obituary, Illustration75 2009-11-16 37 RAMASAMY MARIMUTHU 1927 2009 Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 14 November 2009. Dearly missed by all loved ones. Wife: Jagathambal Children: Spouse: Mangayarkarasi Kaseenathan Jayabalan Geeta Somaskandar Poongkothai Ebrahim Mama Grandchildren: Surindranath Ratna Malini Kumaraesan Sumira Henna Tasha Tara Sophie Great Grandchildren: Sneha Dhirren Wake is held at Singapore75 words
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Obituary, Illustration67 2009-11-16 37 My heart is sore As time goes by I miss you more. Fond memories of you linger; Your loving smile, your gentle face, Making your absence the more painful My world would be like heaven If you were here again No one can fill your vacant place. 3rd Anniversary In67 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 2009-11-16 37 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith". 2 Timothy 4:7 TOHAHTIEN Age: 50 was called home to be with the Lord on 14 November 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Lim Chong Kwee Son: Daughter: Louis Lim Wei Sen Carine Lim Zhi94 words
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Obituary, Illustration42 2009-11-16 37 "The Lord is my light and my salvation." Ps 27:1 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of JANE NG GIM SIM Departed: 16 Nov '05 Sadly missed and always remembered as loving wife, caring mother and best friend by husband, children and granddaughter.42 words
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Obituary, Illustration125 2009-11-16 37 WEE KOH NEO, MARY Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 14 November 2009. Dearly missed and forever cherished by loved ones. Husband: See Kirn Seng Sons: Daughters-in-law: See Wee Young Foo Mvi Hua, Selene See Wee Chiew Lee Siew Peng, Sharon Daughters: Son-in-law: Dr See Yock Har, May See Yock125 words
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Obituary, Illustration56 2009-11-16 37 will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone O Lord make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4 v 8 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of AUGUSTINE GOH SIN TUB Called home on 16 November 2004 Death is a phase Towards life everlasting. Dearly missed by wife Sylvia, sons,56 words
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Article293 2009-11-16 38 YANG HUIWEN - YANG HUIWEN WARRANT WATCH CHINESE shipbuilder Yangzijiang could be in the spotlight this week, following news that it will be included in the MSCI Singapore Index from Nov 30. The news sent its shares surging 10.8 per cent last week to close at a 52-week high of293 words
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Article3028 2009-11-16 38 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is bwer than the median of existing funds in3,028 words
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625 2009-11-16 39 Analysts question the wisdom of charging for online news and his threat to block Google WASHINGTON: Is Mr Rupert Murdoch bluffing? Making a bold high-stakes gamble that will save the troubled newspaper industry? Or pursuing a pipe dream that can end only in failure?AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 625 words
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Article, Illustration337 2009-11-16 39 UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) reported that profits for the third quarter ended Sept 30 rose 44 per cent to $105.6 million due to the strong take-up for new residential launches Meadows@Peirce and Double Bay Residences. These two projects have sold a combinedST FILE - 337 words
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587 2009-11-16 40 Washington takes conciliatory tone with America's largest foreign lender NEW YORK: As United States President Barack Obama begins his first visit to China, he will, in many ways, be assuming the role of profligate spender on his way to pay his respectsNEW YORK TIMES - 587 words
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Article, Illustration494 2009-11-16 40 BEIJING: The decline of the dollar and decisions in the United States not to raise interest rates have caused "huge" speculation in foreign exchange trading and seriously affected global asset prices, said Mr Liv Mingkang, chairman of the China Banking RegulatoryBLOOMBERG - 494 words
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458 2009-11-16 40 HONG KONG: United States casino operator Las Vegas Sands plans to resume work in January on its multibillion-dollar gambling resorts in Macau after suspending construction last year amid a massive funding crunch, the company said yesterday. This week, Sands will seek toASSOCIATED PRESS - 458 words
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Article, Illustration739 2009-11-16 41 Francis Chan - Francis Chan Trio grew Days Inn franchise from one hotel in 2003 to 27 now with more on the way By ALL-AMERICAN hotel chain Days Inn is making it big in China, thanks to three brothers from Singapore. Twins Harry and DavidKEVIN LIM - 739 words
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Article, Illustration1010 2009-11-16 42 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow CAI JIN HSBC chairman puts crisis in perspective capitalism has two faces By I SENIOR CORRESPONDENT MOST people would probably feel very irritated, to say the least, to find top bankers claiming to do "God's work". Such talk is likely toBLOOMBERG - 1,010 words
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Article230 2009-11-16 42 SICCI chief exec's term ends on Dec 31 PREDEEP K. MENON: Stepping down as chief executive of Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce Industry on Dec 31. SICCI said Mr Menon has been instrumental in implementing several key initiatives over his almost seven years in the post, including the SICCI-ISAS230 words
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Article, Illustration500 2009-11-16 56 London British folk singer Yusuf Islam (right) was taking the stage yesterday on his first full tour since 1976, when he was still known as Cat Stevens and was famous the world over for hits such as Wild World and Morning Has Broken.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 500 words
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Article, Illustration882 2009-11-16 56 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee Singapore singer Huang Jinglun is getting viewers' attention with his first role in a TV drama People who watch idol dramas but don't listen to Chinese music will start to notice me as a singer too' Huang Jinglun (above) Taiwan-based Singapore singer HuangLIANHE ZAOBAO - 882 words
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Article, Illustration919 2009-11-16 57 John lui - John lui Ng Chin Han does a lot of running as Tibetan welder in Emmerich's 2012 Singapore actor Ng Chin Han found himself in an odd situation one day while being directed by Roland Emmerich, the king of over-the-top disaster movies, in 2012. "I was sitting inBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 919 words
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Article, Illustration193 2009-11-16 57 London Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe (above) has denied smoking cannabis at a party, after allegations appeared in British tabloid the Daily Mirror. "We categorically deny the allegations regarding Daniel Radcliffe published in today's Daily Mirror," his spokesman said in a statement. "Daniel does smokeReuters; REUTERS - 193 words
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Article, Illustration1893 2009-11-16 58 Adeline chia - Adeline chia He is level-headed while she is zany, Dr Quek Swee Chong says life with wife Karen Tan is never dull HE SAYS 'She is a very sincere person and generous to a fault. Generous with her time, her effort and her words' SHE SAYS 'Swee ChongDESMOND WEE - 1,893 words
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Article, Illustration575 2009-11-16 58 my life so far Actress Karen Tan met her husband, who was then a houseman, at a rehearsal for a musical by Christian group Eagle Communications. She even remembers the exact date: May 13, 1990. She was not acting but Dr Quek Swee Chong was. SheCOURTESY OFQUEK SWEE CHONG - 575 words
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Article, Illustration765 2009-11-16 60 huang lijie - huang lijie Local favourites impress at an international food event held in the United States last week W A W\ L A 'It's too much too soon. Time is God's way of keeping everything from happening at once' Singer Wynonna Judd (right) on 19-year-old Taylor Swift'sIE SINGAPORE - 765 words
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Article, Illustration303 2009-11-16 60 Moscow Mr Vladimir Putin, never shy with a photo opportunity, took his man-of-the-people act to the hip-hop dancefloor on Friday, where he used a rap-music competition to deliver an anti-drugs message. "Graffiti is becoming a true art, fine and delicate," said Mr Putin,Agence France-Presse; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 303 words
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Article, Illustration596 2009-11-16 59 Magdalen ng - Magdalen ng Photographer Bob Madden has shot many momentous events and a live volcano twice Former National Geographic photographer Bob Madden was dubbed the "disaster photographer" by his colleagues at the magazine for good reason. He covered the 1976 Guatemalan earthquake, which measured 7.5 on theKEVIN LIM - 596 words
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Article, Illustration578 2009-11-16 59 Los Angeles Hollywood studios are now thinking twice about splurging on A-list movie stars and costly productions in reaction to the poor economy, but also because of the surprising success of recent films with unknown actors. After buddy comedy The Hangover, a movie with a little-knownReuters; SHAW MOVIES - 578 words
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Article, Illustration605 2009-11-16 61 boon chan - boon chan Search is on for vinyls, cassettes, CDs, VCDs, DVDs and other materials media correspondent If you have music materials relating to Singapore, particularly from the 1940s to the 1980s, you might want to think about donating them to MusicSG instead of letting them fadeTIMES EDITION - 605 words
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Article230 2009-11-16 61 Paris American screen icon Clint Eastwood was made a commander in France's prestigious Legion of Honour last Friday. French President Nicolas Sarkozy presented the 79-year-old actor and director with the decoration, honouring his body of work, his longevity and his ability to delight audiences around theAssociated Press - 230 words
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Article, Illustration409 2009-11-16 62 London Jimmy Choo fan Kate Smith was a happy shopper half an hour after the doors of Swedish budget fashion giant Hermes Mauritz's flagship store in Regent Street opened on Saturday. She was the first in line when sales of H&M's collaboration with celebrity shoeAGENCE FRANCEPRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 409 words
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Article, Illustration473 2009-11-16 64 Hong Kong Gongfu star Jackie Chan and his famed Seven Little Fortunes gang reunited last Friday, but it was a former Cantonese movie star who stole the limelight at a charity dinner. Yu So Chow, 81, flew in from San Francisco for the dinner markingASSOCIATED PRESS; APPLE DAILY - 473 words
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Article, Illustration193 2009-11-16 64 Hong Kong Viewers are reportedly unhappy that actor Bobby Au Yeung is not appearing in a planned third instalment of the hit Hong Kong drama series, Forensic Heroes. TVB recently announced Forensic Heroes 111, a forensic detective series, minus Au Yeung and the193 words
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Article166 2009-11-16 64 ROCK TRIO MUSE TO PERFORM HERE British operatic rock trio Muse will play their second gig here at the Big Night Out concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Feb 3. Tickets from $98 to $168 are available from Sistic. LAWYER: GABOR IS MADOFF VICTIM Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor's166 words
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