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Title Section20 2009-12-10 1 MICA (P) 094/11/2009 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 2009 Sfll A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.20 words
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Article54 2009-12-10 1 GREECE is in a financial crisis which threatens the nation, warns its Prime Minister George Papandreou, after credit rating agencies downgraded the country's debt, a move which raises fears about a spreading debt crisis in Europe. The Greek government has promised urgent action to resolve the54 words
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Article50 2009-12-10 1 INDIAN police will file charges against a Pakistani-American for his role in planning last year's terror attacks in Mumbai. The FBI said David Coleman Headley, who has been charged in the US, helped to size up targets ahead of the deadly attacks. PRIME PAGE A 850 words
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Article, Illustration43 2009-12-10 1 THOUSANDS of Indonesians rallied in several major cities to mark International Anti-Corruption Day, slamming the government over a bank bailout scandal. They also demanded government action to end widespread corruption among politicians, police and other public officials. WORLD PAGE Al743 words
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Article65 2009-12-10 1 IN A sign that business is looking up, Singapore Airlines will reinstate its daily all-business-class direct flights to New York from Jan 18. The airline had cut the non-stop services to the US city to five flights a week in February when demand fell. There are65 words
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Article45 2009-12-10 1 NEWS of an extended Basic Military Training (BMT) for the obese and unfit has seen a growing number of young men hit the gymnasiums and hire personal trainers in a bid to avoid a longer stretch of training. HOME PAGE Bl45 words
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Article, Illustration77 2009-12-10 1 THE PLACE: Chiang Mai province, Thailand. Rice farmers have been battling changing weather conditions to keep their padi fields plentiful, with shorter periods of heavier monsoon rains and ggv, taking their toll on ''fy&x Climate change is worldwide, threatening global food security and the livelihoods ofBLOOMBERG - 77 words
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Article, Illustration637 2009-12-10 1 Robin Chan - Robin Chan Forecast is higher than Govt's figure of 3% to 5% By PRIVATE sector economists expect Singapore to grow even faster next year, as more signs emerge that the economy is returning to normal. Growth is tipped to hit 5.5 per cent next yearST GRAPHICS - 637 words
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764 2009-12-10 1 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Some proposed changes For major shareholders Disclosure by major shareholders on pledging of shares to secure loans if a default triggers a takeover bid, or loan covenant breach for the company. Requirement that major shareholders must keep their764 words
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Miscellaneous48 2009-12-10 1 If V fliflEl MHtfiil ti/^ SEA Games -w., HiiiiiW iiu ySQttl jiL opens with a bang JsA/t/ IpWnM A|U^|fljjA|XAfl Vs H prime, PAGE A3 and J I I SPORT, PAGES 89-11 L- ''"^m I I 1 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****2848 words
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Article88 2009-12-10 2 WE SAY The refinement to private school regulations that protects the fees of Singaporean students, besides those of foreign students, is to be applauded. They face the same risks of sudden closure and loss of their investment. Private schools have mushroomed, but have not really88 words
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Article34 2009-12-10 2 COLUMNS Though it is undeniable that progress in fighting discrimination has been remarkable, we should not pause. The act must be challenged at every turn, says Navi Pillay. REVIEW PAGE A 3234 words
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Article, Illustration27 2009-12-10 2 With some creativity, retail spaces in the city can also be used to promote art, says Yong Shu Hoong. LIFE! PAGE C 827 words
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Article28 2009-12-10 2 OUR READER SAYS Responsibility in helping broken Malay families should not lie solely with the Malay community, says Chan Cheng Lin. FORUM PAGE A 3628 words
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Article, Illustration11 2009-12-10 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh recounts a high-profile fund-raiser in Bangkok.11 words
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984 2009-12-10 2 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik Medical watchdog has trouble coping with complaints referred to it I By I HEALTH CORRESPONDENT THE Attorney-General sent out a clear message to patients and the medical fraternity in his lecture on Nov 30: the law will only take a doctor984 words
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Article, Illustration488 2009-12-10 3 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim Host country kicks off biennial sporting event with lavish ceremony I By VIENTIANE: Under a clear night sky and with tens of thousands watching across the region, a nation's dream came to fruition yesterday. The curtains lifted on the 25th edition ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; BERITA HARIAN - 488 words
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Article, Illustration78 2009-12-10 4 Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and his Thai counterpart Abhisit Vejjajiva greeting Thai Muslim women waving Malaysian flags as they arrived for a ceremony at a bridge spanning their shared border in Thailand's southern restive province of Narathiwat yesterday. The two leaders made the historic jointAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article, Illustration75 2009-12-10 6 Four segments of the Berlin Wall will be unveiled in Bedok Reservoir Park next month. The pieces here bear graffiti art known as the Kings of Freedom the one on the left is a colourful, joyful king representing freedom while the other kingYOUTHEMPIRE - 75 words
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608 2009-12-10 6 Sandra Davie - Sandra Davie "There are many paths to enlightenment their teachings rich and varied, offering wisdom and 'food for thought', and everything we need for our journey to awakening lies within us. In the beginning, spirituality appears like a bud on a bloom, opening608 words
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371 2009-12-10 8 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign-regis-tered vehicles will soon be allowed to fill only 20 litres of fuel at stations within 50km of the Malaysian border. The new ruling is intended to prevent foreigners from benefiting from subsidised fuel371 words
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499 2009-12-10 8 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor He visited city five times from 2006 to plan assault: FBI By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF NEW DELHI: Mumbai police will file charges against Pakista-ni-American David Coleman Headley for his role in last year's terror strikes on the city, officials said,499 words
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Article, Illustration394 2009-12-10 8 Bhagyashree Garekar - Bhagyashree Garekar By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON: As a child, David Headley attended a strict military school in Islamabad. As a teen, he ran a bar selling exotic beers in Philadelphia. Once an undercover agent for US anti-drugs authorities, he also trained with an outlawed Kashmiri terrorist outfit.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 394 words
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392 2009-12-10 10 COPENHAGEN: Four nations proposed guiding principles for "green funds" yesterday, hoping to end a deadlock at talks on ways to manage billions of dollars to help the poor cope with global warming. "Financing will need to be scaled up significantly and urgently, starting fastREUTERS - 392 words
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Article, Illustration62 2009-12-10 10 An ice sculpture of a polar bear melts away to reveal a bronze skeleton beneath, a stark reminder of the impact of global warming on wildlife in the Arctic. Dominating the scene at Kongens Nytorv square in Copenhagen, the sculpture by Englishman Mark Coreth was part ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 62 words
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Article, Illustration445 2009-12-10 10 Richer developing countries oppose call by poorer ones for tough emission curbs COPENHAGEN: A major split has emerged among developing nations, with poorer and richer members of the usually united bloc clashing over calls to get tough on global-warming emissions. Yesterday, small island states and poorASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 445 words
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Article, Illustration869 2009-12-10 14 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Crucial to help farmers cope with effects of climate change on harvests By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT How the climate hits crops ON FARMS Uncertain weather patterns affect planting and harvesting cycles. Unusually heavy rains, floods and droughts hit crops, pastures, forests and livestockREUTERS - 869 words
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Article, Illustration628 2009-12-10 14 Jessica Cheam - Jessica Cheam By Additionality RICH countries trying to cut their emissions can buy "carbon credits" by paying for green projects in poorer nations. By cutting emissions elsewhere, they would have done their part in cutting global emissions. But what if the poorer nations were goingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 628 words
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Article93 2009-12-10 14 SYDNEY: A monster iceberg nearly twice the size of Hong Kong island has been spotted drifting towards Australia in what scientists have called a once-in-a-century event. Australian glaciologist Neal Young, who pinpointed the slab using satellite imagery, said he was not aware of such a large iceberg beingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 93 words
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Article103 2009-12-10 14 WASHINGTON: Republican lawmakers critical of efforts to battle climate change vowed to fly next week to the Copenhagen summit to undercut President Barack Obama's promises of strong United States action. Mr James Sensenbrenner, who will head the Republican delegation to Copenhagen, said Mr Obama should "lowerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 103 words
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Article99 2009-12-10 14 COPENHAGEN: Indonesia will likely introduce a carbon tax on polluting industries before the government's tenure ends in 2014, the head of its delegation to climate talks here has said. Deforestation and forest fires have turned Indonesia into one of the planet's largest emitter of greenhouse gases,REUTERS - 99 words
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Article105 2009-12-10 14 COPENHAGEN: China is strongly protesting against a blunder that prevented a Chinese minister from entering the Bella Centre, the summit conference venue. Mr Su Wei, the director-general of China's climate change negotiation team, said the unnamed minister had tried to enter since Monday but failed despite havingASSOCIATED PRESS - 105 words
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Article, Illustration520 2009-12-10 16 MALAYSIA-THAILAND RELATIONS Najib, Abhisit rename bridge linking 2 nations to mark new era in ties BAN BUKETA (Thailand): The Prime Ministers of Malaysia and Thailand made a historic joint visit to Thailand's restive south yesterday where a bloody separatist insurgency has leftAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BERNAMA; REUTERS - 520 words
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239 2009-12-10 16 KUALA LUMPUR: The Philippines and the country's largest Muslim rebel group hope to sign a deal by April, to end a four decade-long conflict that has killed 120,000 people. Officials from the two sides said yesterday that both parties are pushingREUTERS - 239 words
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Article, Illustration586 2009-12-10 17 Lynn Lee; Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja - Lynn Lee Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Anti-Corruption Day protests across country go off without incident By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENTS JAKARTA: Thousands of protesters yesterday took to the streets and staged rallies mostly peaceful in major cities across Indonesia in an annual commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day. There wereASSOCIATED PRESS - 586 words
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442 2009-12-10 17 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee I By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Wiretapping conversations to crack corruption cases in Indonesia will continue, despite efforts by some politicians to clamp down on the practice. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, in a speech on Tuesday to reassure Indonesians that he442 words
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Article, Illustration569 2009-12-10 18 Elizabeth Looi - Elizabeth Looi Minister attacks Mahathir over support for 'racist' programme By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PHOTO: KUALA LUMPUR: The debate over a controversial civic programme turned more bitter yesterday with a Cabinet minister calling former premier Mahathir Mohamad the "father of all racism". Minister inTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 569 words
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448 2009-12-10 18 PETALING JAVA: The prices of vegetables in Malaysia have soared by as much as 200 per cent in recent weeks due to heavy monsoon rainfall in the country and adverse weather conditions in countries where some greens are imported from. Celery,THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK,; BERNAMA - 448 words
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206 2009-12-10 18 NUSAJAYA: Johor will take over water-treatment assets, which are now managed by Singapore's PUB, when a bilateral water agreement ends in 2011, Menteri Besar Ghani Othman told the state assembly on Tuesday. The assets are used to treat water in206 words
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423 2009-12-10 21 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li Taiwan Premier retracts controversial remark made on radic By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI: Taiwanese Premier Wu Den-yih apologised yesterday after drawing flak for calling those who fight for Taiwanese independence "idiots" during a radio interview. In Monday's programme, he spoke about423 words
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285 2009-12-10 21 Alastair Mclndoe - Alastair Mclndoe By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: The Philippine Commission on Human Rights said yesterday it has information that at least 200 people are missing in a southern province, and that their suspected deaths may be linked to the clan blamed for last285 words
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191 2009-12-10 21 KUALA LUMPUR: Prominent Singaporean law lecturer Kevin Tan has been barred by the police from speaking at a forum in Petaling Jaya yesterday, reportedly due to technicalities involving his visa. He was supposed to be one of three speakers at the forum191 words
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Article, Illustration546 2009-12-10 23 Police recommend prosecution, a year after he was detained for making reform appeal BEIJING: Chinese police have recommended that prosecutors formally charge top dissident Liv Xiaobo with inciting subversion, his lawyer said yesterday, as the writer marked a year in detention without an indictment. AttorneyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 546 words
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383 2009-12-10 23 Tay Hwee Peng - Tay Hwee Peng By THE United States is still waiting for signs of progress in Myanmar after having initiated moves to engage the nation's leaders, US official Scot Marciel said yesterday. He was part of a US delegation led by Assistant Secretary ofAssociated Press - 383 words
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Article, Illustration77 2009-12-10 25 Australia was accused of censorship on Tuesday after it denied visas to five North Korean artists to take part in the 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art in Brisbane (right). It said the studio they were from was a North Korean propaganda tool and produces most ofASSOCIATED PRESS - 77 words
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443 2009-12-10 25 Virus could pose serious threat due to lack of resources, food shortage SEOUL: North Korea acknowledged for the first time yesterday that the HINI flu had hit the nation. The admission came a day after South Korea's President offered to help its impoverishedASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 443 words
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164 2009-12-10 25 NEW DELHI: India still lacks adequate security to protect itself from militant attacks, and its burgeoning IT sector and power infrastructure are prime targets, the government warned yesterday. Home Secretary Gopal Pillai said at a conference on the "Challenge of Terrorism toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 164 words
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306 2009-12-10 25 BEIJING: China has closed one of the country's largest file-sharing sites in what it says is a fight against copyright infringement. But the move could be seen as another measure aimed at controlling what content the country's Web users can find online. The file-sharingASSOCIATED PRESS - 306 words
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Article, Illustration519 2009-12-10 27 Tuesday's deadly blasts have not changed troop pullout timetable, says top US military officer BAGHDAD: US forces remain on track to begin withdrawing from Iraq next year despite Tuesday's coordinated suicide attacks that killed 127 people, the United States' top military officer said. Meanwhile,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 519 words
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267 2009-12-10 27 WASHINGTON: A pregnant woman, allegedly held for five days by another woman, escaped after her captor tried to cut the unborn baby from her womb, police said. The victim, who was homeless, was expected to recover. Her daughter was delivered by emergency CaesareanASSOCIATED PRESS - 267 words
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Article, Illustration432 2009-12-10 29 CAIRO: Her hair tucked neatly under a headscarf, Ms Dawlat al-Amine practises aikido regularly at a Cairo gym, where she and her female colleagues learn martial arts to protect other women. The black-clad "ladyguards" provide a niche service to women who have broken throughAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 432 words
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867 2009-12-10 29 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal Russia hopes to chart new course, acting as intermediary between Iran and Washington By STRATEGIC INTERESTS "In the event of a military strike or revolutionary upheaval, Iran's fragmentation would inevitably aggravate the situation in Russia's southern border territories." Professor Nina Mamedova, head of867 words
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374 2009-12-10 30 Funds generated go to anti-government forces and terrorists, says UN UNITED NATIONS: The Sahara desert has become a new hub for drug trade and the funds generated are being used to fund terrorists and anti-government forces, a UN official has warned. Cocaine from WestASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 374 words
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Article, Illustration89 2009-12-10 30 Nine-time world champion surfer Kelly Slate: riding a wave in the preliminary round of a surfing contest in memory of legendary Hawaiian surfer and lifeguard Eddie Aikau on Tuesday. The competition, at Oahu's North Shore, is held only when waves top 6m. ItASSOCIATED PRESS - 89 words
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Article83 2009-12-10 30 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Court of Appeal has ruled that lawyers are bound by the supremacy of the Malay language in court proceedings. Bahasa Malaysia must also be used in all documents filed in court, it said in its written judgment obtained by the media yesterday. TheBERNAMA - 83 words
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Article59 2009-12-10 30 LONDON: The Hubble telescope has captured some of the oldest galaxies yet seen in the universe using a new infrared camera, scientists in Britain have said. The galaxies date back to when the universe was still in its infancy, less than one billion years after the BigAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 59 words
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Article56 2009-12-10 30 BEIJING: The authorities in western China's Xinjiang region have arrested 94 fugitives suspected of involvement in deadly ethnic violence in July, state-run media said yesterday. They were caught in a crackdown on general crime last month that resulted in the arrests of 382 people, the officialAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 56 words
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Article140 2009-12-10 30 KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian man is facing trial for allegedly seducing another man's wife. The charge falls under a rarely used law that defence lawyers yesterday criticised as archaic and tantamount to sexual discrimination. A decades-old law dating from the British colonial era calls forASSOCIATED PRESS - 140 words
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Article58 2009-12-10 30 PENGGERANG (Johor): Villagers are upset that the Tanjung Pengelih jetty in Johor is being used as a transit point to ferry gamblers to floating casinos located in international waters. The locals claim that there are at least 10 ferries operating shuttles to these casinos, which caterTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 58 words
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Article432 2009-12-10 31 THE move to extend protection to Singaporean students against fee loss, if the commercially-run private school they attend fails, is to be applauded. The refinement to regulations under the Private Education Act, effective on Dec 21, will now provide for complete protection to all and432 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2009-12-10 31 Joseph E. Stiglitz - Joseph E. Stiglitz MEGA-BANKS By Banks that are too big to fail are too big to exist...allowing such banks to continue engaging in proprietary trading distorts financial markets. Why should they be allowed to gamble, with taxpayers underwriting their losses? A GLOBAL controversy is raging:PROJECT SYNDICATE; REUTERS - 1,058 words
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637 2009-12-10 31 Navi Pillay - Navi Pillay INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY B\ Though it is undeniable that progress has been remarkable, we should not pause. Discrimination does not go away by itself. It must be challenged at every turn. OLD and new forms of discrimination and intolerance continue to divide637 words
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Article, Illustration581 2009-12-10 33 Azmi Hassan - Azmi Hassan SINGAPORE'S TOTAL DEFENCE DOCTRINE By IT IS indeed unfair to compare the defence systems of Malaysia and Singapore because both have different defence doctrines. Not only are their doctrines different, but their defence allocations are also different. It cannot beUTUSAN MALAYSIA - 581 words
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Article933 2009-12-10 33 Vivek Wadhwa - Vivek Wadhwa By The rising East will pull in its fair share of future science and technology rock stars who may build the next Google or Microsoft in India or China. AT A recent meeting of young technologists in Silicon Valley, I polled aYALE GLOBAL ONLINE - 933 words
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Article, Illustration769 2009-12-10 33 Gwynne Dyer - Just politics on a global scale Gwynne Dyer COPENHAGEN SUMMIT By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES COPENHAGEN is turning into exactly the sort of shambles everybody feared it would be. The only official text still has almost two thousand square brackets indicating points of disagreement. And now all the rival, unofficialAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 769 words
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Article482 2009-12-10 33 Astrid Scholz; ULF SONESSON - Astrid Scholz ULF SONESSON By Peter Tyedmers GO LOCAL. Eat organic. Buy fresh. Those food mantras continue to make waves among environmentally conscious consumers. But as is often the case in these climateconscious times if the motivation is to truly make our diets more Earth-friend-ly, then482 words
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Letter507 2009-12-10 35 CLIMATE CHANGE THE world is still hopeful that the Copenhagen summit will arrive at concrete measures to address climate change, even though expectations of a silver bullet have fizzled out somewhat. It is perhaps timely for Singapore and Singaporeans to reflect on this crucial issue. Although507 words
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447 2009-12-10 35 I REFER to last Saturday's commentary by Ms Sandra Davie, "Make dodgy degrees illegal?", on making it illegal to buy and sell fake degrees and use them as legitimate documents to seek and secure jobs or business. As one447 words
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324 2009-12-10 35 I TRIED to withdraw $200 in cash from a DBS Bank ATM in Pasir Ris on Nov 13. No cash was dispensed from the machine but $200 was deducted from my account. I quickly called customer service and was told the bank324 words
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211 2009-12-10 35 I REFER to the reports, "Death of kids from broken homes a 'wake-up call' (Monday) and "More can pitch in to help broken Malay families" (Tuesday). It is indeed worrying that the number of dysfunctional families in the Malay community has risen, leading211 words
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374 2009-12-10 35 I REFER to Monday's commentary by Mr Goh Eng Yeow, "Protecting the integrity of SGXnet". While making a case against SGXnet being used by China-based bourses to post a series of allegations against the sacked financial controller, Mr Goh objected to374 words
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Advertisement168 2009-12-10 35 wr^^^^ More letters on NIJ www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LAWRENCE LAW: Soccer culture let's be brutally frank 2 MR PATRICK TAN: Fans must clean up act so soccer can be a family sport 3 MR LEE SENG BEO: Stuck in a queue after reserving iPhone on Ml website 4 MR WILSON168 words
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Article, Illustration702 2009-12-10 38 Jermyn Chow - Jermyn Chow More young men signing up for pre-NS training at gyms By Pre-enlistment workouts pay off WITH reading and surfing the Internet ranking among his most physical pastimes, it came as no surprise to Benedict Ho (left) when he was classified obese702 words
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Article, Illustration355 2009-12-10 39 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) premiums ended higher across the board at the second last tender of the year yesterday. The increases were, however, moderate despite the year-end period, which usually sees motor traders making a last-ditch effort to meet annual sales targets. The COEST GRAPHICS - 355 words
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Article, Illustration465 2009-12-10 39 Lim Wei Chean - Lim Wei Chean Woman had adverse reaction after taking Huo Luo Ting Dan By SHE was told it was a Chinese medicine to help improve blood circulation and relieve pain, rheumatism, arthritis, numbness in the limbs and body aches. But the 50-year-old woman, who hadHEALTH SCIENCES AUTHORITY - 465 words
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Article, Illustration172 2009-12-10 39 THINK psychotherapy. If you still conjure up images of a shrink taking down copious notes while his patient lies on a couch, spilling out his innermost anxieties, think again. The field of psychotherapy has grown more extensive over the years. When it comes172 words
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Article, Illustration414 2009-12-10 41 Elena Chong - Elena Chong Charge amended against teen accused of starting blaze to reflect amount By COURTS CORRESPONDENT THE prosecution has amended the cost of damage caused to a mosque in Siglap from $1 million to $4.5 million in a mischief-by-fire case againstBERITA HARIAN FILE PHOTO - 414 words
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370 2009-12-10 41 Tan Weizhen - Tan Weizhen By COMPANIES, beware. The person stealing sensitive company information could now come from within, and not just from external, unknown sources. An Ernst Young global information security survey of about 1,900 companies including 105 from Singapore found that internal370 words
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Article, Illustration311 2009-12-10 41 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN ANOTHER motor company will be making backdated Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions to its employees, following investigations by the CPF Board. The Straits Times understands that Cycle Carriage Fulco, a Mitsubishi and Kia dealer, will pay up to $300,000 by theAIDAH RAUF - 311 words
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Article141 2009-12-10 41 A BANK officer who caused the death of a pillion rider in Eunos was fined $8,000 and banned from driving for four years yesterday. Kevan Chow Chongwei, 27, admitted to causing the death of Madam Ong Suat Tee, 57, who was riding pillion on a141 words
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Article122 2009-12-10 41 A MAN who attacked his teenage son with a chopper was jailed for PA years yesterday. At their home on Sept 26, Ong Chee Seng, 53, scolded his 18-year-old son for squabbling with his sister, Ms Ong Shi Li, 24, in the kitchen. Ms Ong got122 words
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Article132 2009-12-10 41 A 54-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed two years and four months for conspiring with another person to assist an illegal immigrant to leave Singapore by sea. Chua Kirn Hai, who pleaded guilty on Tuesday, had been promised $400 by a man known only as Ah132 words
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Article, Illustration172 2009-12-10 41 A TRUCK driver who caused the death of an elderly pedestrian in May this year was fined $6,000 and banned from driving for four years yesterday. Bian Ruxin, 31, a Chinese national, pleaded guilty to causing the death of Madam Tan Ah Peck,172 words
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Article, Illustration575 2009-12-10 42 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong Four concrete panels from the wall will be exhibited at Bedok Reservoir Park from Jan 8 By TWENTY years ago, the Berlin Wall fell, marking the end of the Cold War. Next month, a relic from that symbolic boundary betweenDESMOND FOO - 575 words
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Article, Illustration83 2009-12-10 42 Ambassador-at-Large Tommy Koh (centre), Japanese Ambassador Makoto Yamanaka and his wife Yuriko sharing a laugh as the couple secured the neck ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star medal on Prof Koh last night. The medal was awarded by Japan'sTERENCE TAN - 83 words
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Article, Illustration576 2009-12-10 43 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur Rise in demand for all-business-class non-stop service By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT ANALYST LESS UPBEAT "I am still a bit sceptical about premium travel on this sector. Even though there has been an improvement, the recovery appears fragile. I suppose SIA isSIA - 576 words
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Article, Illustration685 2009-12-10 45 Yen Feng - Yen Feng Different practices at the 24 registered temples have confused devotees By MOVED BY EFFORT "The priests there guided me around the various sanctums during the prayers, and it made me feel more involved... There is a sense of satisfaction when you seeKEVIN LIM - 685 words
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344 2009-12-10 45 Cassandra Chew - Cassandra Chew By THE Censorship Review Committee (CRC), which was convened in September, will be carrying out a survey to get people's views on Singapore's current censorship rules. Views will be sought on regulation of the entire media spectrum from broadcast, film, publication and344 words
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Article94 2009-12-10 45 THE Syariah Court and the Tribunal for Maintenance of Parents (TMP) will operate from a new building in Lengkok Bahru from Dec 21. Renamed Family Link@Lengkok Bahru, it will have better facilities, including video conferencing and more rooms for court mediation and counselling sessions. TMP94 words
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60 2009-12-10 45 THE foreign affairs minister of Tajikistan, in Central Asia, visited Singapore earlier this week to discuss ways to enhance relations with the Republic. Mr Hamrokhon Zarifi was here at the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo. They discussed the possibility of greater bilateral economic cooperation,60 words
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Article62 2009-12-10 45 A NEW resource centre was opened yesterday at the Jurong Regional Library for married and soon-to-wed couples to pick-up tips and information on how to prepare for and strengthen their marriages. The centre was started by Marriage Central after a survey of more than 600 people62 words
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Article69 2009-12-10 45 CLOSE to 4,000 elderly people received cash gifts from the Hong Leong Foundation at its annual year-end giveaway. The foundation, which has been giving cash to the needy since 1982, helped 2,915 elderly people under Public Assistance or Special Grant Schemes and 252 residents at69 words
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Article83 2009-12-10 45 SOME 17,400 people picked up used textbooks donated by the public in a collection drive that ended this week. The two-day affair, organised by Fair Price, saw a 50 per cent increase in this year's turnout compared to last year, and 70 per cent of the83 words
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Miscellaneous107 2009-12-10 38 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm these families stray. The help shouldn't MOST-READ ONLINE be seen as encouraging a crutch mentali- Yes, I enhanced my breasts ty for it wouldn't be perpetual. Rather, it would allow parents to dedicate more MOST COMMENTED ON time to their107 words
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Article, Illustration508 2009-12-10 46 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Singapore's rivals aiming only for silver in table tennis competition ATTHE GAMES By "It would be easier to walk back to Bangkok than to win gold." PIRADEJ PRUTTIPRUK, Thailand's assistant team manager VIENTIANE: The semi-finals of the South-east Asia Games table tennis team events beginLIANHE ZAOBAO - 508 words
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264 2009-12-10 46 VIENTIANE: Singapore are the defending champions in all seven table tennis events on offer at the South-east Asia Games. But the Republic's two mixed doubles teams were not among the top two seeds when the draw was made yesterday. Instead, Yang Zi and Wang Yuegu,264 words
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Article, Illustration457 2009-12-10 46 VIENTIANE: It was the match where he would face his former charges, but former national table tennis head coach Liv Guodong showed little interest in the Group A tie between Indonesia and Singapore in the SEA Games men's team event yesterday. When Yang Zi kick-startedLIANHE ZAOBAO - 457 words
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Article, Illustration683 2009-12-10 47 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim Malaysian Siow Vi Ting set to take breaststroke with Nicolette Teo out ATTHE GAMES By "Life is so good in the US, and I intend to stay on there and work, like Nicolette." SIOW Yl TING, who is a good friend of Singapore swimmerST FILE - 683 words
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Article, Illustration532 2009-12-10 47 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong By VIENTIANE: Which Singapore will turn up today? That is the question on everyone's mind as the Singapore football team prepare to play their last group match in the South-east Asia (SEA) Games. Will they play tight and be satisfiedBERITA HARIAN - 532 words
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414 2009-12-10 47 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM VIENTIANE: Weeks of uncertainty finally came to an end yesterday for Singapore's 100 metres sprinters. Poh Seng Song and Muhammad Amiruddin Jamal, much to their relief, will keep their spots in the South-east Asia Games' blue-riband event despite their poor414 words
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54 2009-12-10 47 A BEAUTY pageant might not be one of the events held at the SEA Games, but participants and fans can expect to see 30 Miss SEA Games during the biennial event. Sporting traditional Lao dresses, the beauties have been tasked with introducing the country's culture,54 words
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44 2009-12-10 47 ORGANIC vegetables will be on the menu for athletes at the Games Village. The Vientiane Times reported that close to 120 tonnes of vegetables will be consumed at the Dec 9-18 Games, a quarter of which will be organic.44 words
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58 2009-12-10 47 FOOTBALLER Khairul Nizam was given a rude shock when he went for breakfast yesterday at the Games Village. On the way to the dining hall, one of the many stray dogs in the compound jumped at him. Nizam was so startled that he leapt away58 words
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75 2009-12-10 47 LAOS may be the host but a Singapore company has played a major role in the opening ceremony of the South-east Asia Games. Local company Showtec Communications, which was also involved in the Singapore Fl race and Asian Youth Games, was responsible75 words
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Article, Illustration702 2009-12-10 48 Singaporeans in action Cue sports Men's billiards doubles Peter Gilchrist Lim Chun Kiat Football Group B Laos v Singapore (Delayed, Chs, 11pm) Shooting Men's 25m pistol Poh Lip Meng, Gai Bin, On Shaw Ming Men's 10m air rifle Ong Jun Hong, Jonathan Koh, Zhang Jin Women'sREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; LIM SIN THAI - 702 words
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Article, Illustration440 2009-12-10 48 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong GAMESDIARY By VIENTIANE: What else would you want as a visitor to Laos? In this former French colony, where the "s" is not pronounced, the people are friendly, the pace of life is idyllic and the food affordable. And local beer is cheaperLIM SIN THAI - 440 words
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Article, Illustration199 2009-12-10 48 Sepak Takraw Men Hoop: 1 Thailand. 2 Myanmar. 3 Indonesia and Philippines. Women Hoop: 1 Myanmar. 2 Vietnam. 3 Indonesia and Philippines. Taekwondo Men Poomsae (Individual): 1 Soukthavy Panyasith (Lao). 2. San Shein Thet (Myn). 3. Cheat Khemara (Cam) and Daniel Danny (Ina). Women Poomsae (Individual): 1 Ya MmAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 199 words
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Article522 2009-12-10 49 Insider says golfer and wife headed for Sweden to escape sex scandal ORLANDO: Tiger Woods and his wife Elm Nordegren may leave the United States and move to Sweden soon to escape the sex scandal that has engulfed the golfer, according to Fox News.com. The websiteBLOOMBERG; THE TIMES; LONDON - 522 words
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Article, Illustration151 2009-12-10 49 WITH 90 per cent of his wealth coming from endorsements, the world's first billionaire sportsman, Tiger Woods, must be worried by the way events are unravelling. These are some endorsements that he would fret over. Buick A five-year contract signed in 2004 to promote Buick vehicles. Reportedly151 words
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Article, Illustration357 2009-12-10 49 ORLANDO: A second porn actress has come out to claim that she is one of Tiger Woods' mistresses. Joslyn James, whose real name is Veronica Siwik-Daniels, reportedly specialises in kinky sex and has apparently been bragging about her sexual adventures with the world's No. 1 golfer. SheFOXNEWSCHANNEL.COM - 357 words
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Article, Illustration84 2009-12-10 49 Follow me! Jamaicans Veronica Campbell-Brown and Dexter Lee showing the moves that made them top-class sprinters when they conducted a sprint clinic at ITE College East yesterday. A hundred students from St Stephen's School, Red Swastika, Bedok View and ITE College East were present. UnderKEVIN LIM - 84 words
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Article, Illustration65 2009-12-10 49 LONDON: Lee Westwood (above) has been named the European Tour's golfer of the year. The 36-year-old Englishman won the award for the third time after crowning a consistent season by winning the Dubai World Championship and finishing at the top of the European moneyASSOCIATED PRESS - 65 words
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66 2009-12-10 49 SINGAPORE lost their chance for a top-two spot in netball's Nations Cup when they lost 35-52 to Northern Ireland at the Toa Payoh Sports Complex yesterday. The hosts' only hope now is to beat Tanzania tomorrow and fight for third place. Scotland beat Canada66 words
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55 2009-12-10 49 KANGAR (Malaysia): Singapore's Robin Cheng finished second in the International Junior Tennis Championship Boys' Under-8 final when he lost 0-6, 4-6 to Thai top seed Chanyapat Boonyawat yesterday. In the Boys' U-10 event, Singapore's Julian Cheng was beaten 0-6, 1-6 by Thailand's VayuBERNAMA - 55 words
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59 2009-12-10 49 LONDON: The owners of the Silverstone circuit sold an unprecedented number of British Grand Prix tickets on Tuesday, a day after the race was confirmed on next year's Formula One calendar. Almost 6,500 tickets, worth more than £1.2 million (552.7 million), for the JulyREUTERS - 59 words
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67 2009-12-10 49 LONDON: Controversial Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou will not inherit drug cheat Marion Jones' 100 m gold medal from the 2000 Sydney Olympics. The International Olympic Committee is expected to announce this today. Thanou, who finished second behind Jones, faces a court case for allegedlyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 67 words
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Article152 2009-12-10 49 Basketball NBA Charlotte 107 Denver 95, Toronto 94 Minnesota 88, Boston 98 Milwaukee 89, Chicago 101 New Jersey 103, Memphis 111 Cleveland 109 (0T), New Orleans 96 Sacramento 94, Dallas 102 Phoenix 101, LA Clippers 86 Orlando 97. Cricket Ist Twenty2o International In Nagpur: Sri Lanka 215-5 (K. Sangakkara152 words
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Article, Illustration705 2009-12-10 50 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng SAFFC have recruited a Croat, a Swede and a Uruguayan By SAFFC recruits Niklas Magnus Sandberg, 31, Swede Defensive midfielder/centre-back Height: 1.89 m Previous clubs: AIK Stockholm (Sweden), Helsingborgs (Sweden), CFR Cluj (Romania), Stabaek (Norway), FK Haugesund (Norway) Career highlights: Two caps for Sweden EduardoSHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 705 words
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312 2009-12-10 50 FORMER Singapore international striker Dollah Kassim, who has been in a coma since suffering a heart attack on Oct 5, is back in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). His son, Ezaad Abdullah, 29, told Berita Harian yesterday that his father, a key playerWANG MENG MENG - 312 words
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Article, Illustration454 2009-12-10 51 "Can he have an impact from the start of games? Absolutely." ALEX FERGUSON, Man United manager, on Owen Regular United starts await Owen after splendid hat-trick LONDON: Michael Owen's hat-trick in Manchester United's emphatic 3-1 win over Wolfsburg in the Champions League on Tuesday has notAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 454 words
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Article240 2009-12-10 51 Juve coach to stay for now TURIN (Italy): Juventus coach Ciro Ferrara is safe in his job for now while Bayern Munich boss Louis van Gaal has gone from villain to hero after the German outfit thumped the Serie A side 4-1 on Tuesday to reach the Champions League's lastREUTERS - 240 words
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Obituary, Illustration227 2009-12-10 51 "The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want" Psalm 23 CECILIA CHUA GEOK HEOK Age: 102 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 Dec 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones: (Husband: Peter Yeo Boon Seng, deceased) Daughter: Theresa Yeo Son: Daughter-in-law:227 words
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Obituary, Illustration142 2009-12-10 51 MDM CHUA CHENG SEOK Age: 90 passed away peacefully on 8 December 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by all loved ones. (Husband: Eng Kwang Lim, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Eng Kwee Chew Leong Lye Heong (Eng Peng Chew, deceased) Pang Seng Ngoh Eng Heong Chew Tham Woon Yoke Betty Daughters:142 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 2009-12-10 51 hS^; r With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to j\ Mr Peter Wee Beng Huat Family Director of Swesan Shipping Trading Pte Ltd On the demise of his beloved wife Sireen Maria Low Kin Pheow Departed on 8 December 2009 From: The Management Staff of HHriE INDUSTRIES LIMITED ft LAE, PAPUA52 words
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Obituary, Illustration80 2009-12-10 51 Thalai (\!q> Thevasam "Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings" K. RAVINDRAN s/o the late Chidambaram Krishna Pillai (Ex-SBC) Always remembered by all loved ones. l THEVASAM PRAYERS L will be held on 10 Dec 2009 (today) from 9am to lpm at the residence, Blk 59880 words
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Obituary, Illustration66 2009-12-10 51 WONG HOW MENG Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 9 December 2009. Dearly missed fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: Chin Yun Siong Sparks Chin Yun Thau Jayson Chin Yuen Loke Alex Body is resting at Blk 78A Toa Payoh Central. Tel: 9781 1226 Funeral service will be held at66 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 2009-12-10 51 OM NAMA SIVAYA The family of the late r~^ 1 MUTHULEDCHIMI SUBRAMANIAM APPIAH (APPIAH MAMI) Departed 4 December 2009 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Prayers being held daily52 words
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Obituary, Illustration74 2009-12-10 51 "Nothing is mine within me, what-ever there is, that is thine, O Lord (Waheguru)" (Bhagat Kabirji-SGGS 4539) JASWANT SINGH Age: 79 years Village: Kaley passed away peacefully on 9 December 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by family, relatives and friends. (Wife: Gender Kaur, deceased) Sons: Gurmit Singh Paramjit Singh74 words
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Obituary, Illustration60 2009-12-10 51 v Third Anniversary In Loving Memory of a devoted wife and a loving mother I ZZ I ANNE SEOW AH MOI Departed: Dec 10, 2006 We remember We celebrate We believe Dearly missed by beloved: Husband: Francis Toh Son: Dominic Daughter: Angelina all loved ones. Mass will be celebrated at60 words
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Obituary, Illustration37 2009-12-10 51 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of I TAN KUAN HONG Departed on 10 December 2008 Safe in the arms of Jesus Safe on His gentle breast Deeply missed always remembered by Father, Mother, Brother all loved ones37 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2009-12-10 51 In Loving Memory of RAMNATH KASHYAP Departed: 10 Dec 1986 Gone from our lives one so dear But in our hearts forever near. Always remembered by Kashyap Family.28 words
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Obituary, Illustration17 2009-12-10 51 19thAnniversary In Loving Memory Of I LUCYLEEHUILONG Departed 10 Dec 1990 Always remembered by family loved ones17 words
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Obituary, Illustration164 2009-12-10 52 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever" -Psalm 23:6 Elder Ang Lay Kheng Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 December 2009. Dearly missed forever cherished by loved164 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2009-12-10 52 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the late Elder Ang Lay Kheng Called home to be with the Lord on 8 December 2009 From The Board of Directors, Management staff of Tong Eng Brothers Pte Ltd Fairview Developments Pte Ltd43 words
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Obituary, Illustration42 2009-12-10 52 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the late Elder Ang Lay Kheng Called home to be with the Lord on 8 December 2009 From The Board of Directors, Management staff of Trend Developments Pte Ltd Feature Development Pte Ltd42 words
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Article, Illustration912 2009-12-10 57 Country teeters on the brink of debt default after ratings downgrade ATHENS: Greece is in a financial crisis that threatens the nation, Prime Minister George Papandreou said in a dramatic admission yesterday. He assured the public, however, that the government was taking urgent action toBLOOMBERG REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 912 words
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522 2009-12-10 53 ONATHAN KWOK - ONATHAN KWOK BULLS AND BEARS ST Index fares better than regional counterparts as UOB, OCBC close higher ByJ REGIONAL bourses experienced cautious trading sessions yesterday as the ramifications of the ongoing Dubai World default continued to be felt. Market worries were reignited when522 words
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370 2009-12-10 53 Esther Teo - Esther Teo By INDEPENDENT directors at Japan Land issued a statement yesterday to address investor concerns about poor corporate governance at the real estate company. They tackled a conflict-of-interest claim at one of its subsidiaries and the timing of the resignation of its external auditor370 words
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Article198 2009-12-10 53 El Yesterday's close: 10,004.72 (-135.75) Japanese stocks closed 1.34 per cent lower following a Wall Street slump and a sharp downward revision of Japan's third-quarter growth data. Yesterday's close: 1,255.76 (-5.70) Malaysian shares closed down 0.45 per cent amid losses in technology, property and finance stocks. Yesterday's close: 21,741.76AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 198 words
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Article182 2009-12-10 53 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS HUM ICY d 1 l.J ?ing Li 68 CapMallsAsia 267 China XLX 73 Oceanus 37.5 China Milk 34.5 Golden Agri 48.5 Sinotel Tech 63 5 Midas 90 UniEnvtech 33 Genting SP 109 China Hongxing 19.5 Yangzijiang 117 Pac Andes 29.5 Infinio182 words
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Article105 2009-12-10 53 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Dec 9 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2500 1.2870 Can dollar 1.3030 1.3180 Euro 2.0380 2.0600 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4091 0.4100 NZ dollar 0.9790 1.0000 Sterling pound 2.2530 2.2770 US dollar 1.3850 1.4010 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF105 words
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Article375 2009-12-10 53 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 446 244.9 1116 168 147 1532 425 120 52 3240 1856 2710 870 198 326 874 285 1450 313 184 399 324 376 352375 words
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Article588 2009-12-10 53 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 133 96 195 98 74.5 172 123 267 26 132 147 226 108 133 247 250 319 216 68.5 334 179 220 42.5 47.5 78 95 33.5 296 150 70 272 97 1686588 words
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Article, Illustration527 2009-12-10 54 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur Group suffers $50.8 m loss despite higher revenue By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT NEGATIVE IMPACT ON BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA "Our business in Australia experienced anticipated losses during its first full financial year of operation, and it was also negatively impacted by record-highST FILE - 527 words
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494 2009-12-10 54 Esther Teo - Esther Teo By NOT all China firms listed in Singapore should be tarnished with the brush of scandal despite a troubling year for S-chips, said the head of the investors' watchdog yesterday. Mr David Gerald, president of the Securities Investors Association of494 words
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Article, Illustration624 2009-12-10 55 Recovery faltering, with economy growing 1.3% in third quarter TOKYO: Japan's economy grew much less in the third quarter than first estimated, as cautious companies saved rather than spent, adding to evidence that the recovery is stumbling. Real gross domestic product expanded atASSOCIATED PRESS - 624 words
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257 2009-12-10 55 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT A JURONG West industrial site with a 30-year lease has succeeded in attracting eight bids. At $19.4 million, or $48 per sq ft per plot ratio, the top bid from Kng Realty is nearly 8 per cent more than257 words
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749 2009-12-10 56 Economy improving but not out of the woods yet, says Treasury Secretary WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner yesterday said he is extending the authority of a US$7OO billion (***** billion) financial bailout to next October, although the programme would cost less749 words
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Article, Illustration424 2009-12-10 56 NEW YORK: US economic growth will resume next year, leading to a rebound in manufacturing and service sector revenues, but the weak dollar poses risks, say industry experts. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its panel of purchasing and supply executivesREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 424 words
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378 2009-12-10 56 LONDON: Finance Minister Alistair Darling has said Britain will force banks awarding bonuses above £25,000 (5556,400) to pay a one-time levy of 50 per cent. "This will be paid by the bank, not the bank employee," he told Parliament yesterday. "High-paid bankBLOOMBERG - 378 words
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Miscellaneous95 2009-12-10 57 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, YOUR SAY AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin trouble and require Singapore auditors MOST-READ ONLINE to sign on accounts. Will this lead to HDB rents "holding steady" more accountability? Join the discussion at www.straitstimes.com YOUR SAY The Singapore Exchange has SME SPOTLIGHT tightened controls on listed companies In95 words
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Article, Illustration565 2009-12-10 60 Magdalen ng - Magdalen ng Three local writers will hold writing workshops for childrer and talks for the public at a Bangalore cultural festival Schoolchildren in India's Bangalore will get a chance to attend workshops conducted by three Singaporean authors later this month. The trio children's books author AdelineONG WEE JIN - 565 words
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527 2009-12-10 60 Chatsworth (California) It was a chilly day in this Los Angeles suburb, not the greatest weather for digging a hole, but Lucas Cruikshank had a movie to make. So he gamely picked up a shovel, stepped in front of the camera and broke into527 words
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Article350 2009-12-10 61 John lui - John lui Business people top this year's list for being daring in tough times, while artists show they have the power to inspire How quickly things change in showbiz. The top three positions in the fourth Life! Entertainment Power List are held by first-timers, which has never happened350 words
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Article, Illustration701 2009-12-10 61 Boon Chan - Boon Chan 1 ■MLIMIMIiWIiiMimi— H It was clear who had scored H their way to the top of the entertainment power league H when mio TV pulled off a game-changing feat. The nifty player announced on Oct 1 that it had secured the rights toASHLEIGH SIM - 701 words
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Article, Illustration467 2009-12-10 61 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Eddino Abdul Hadi 2 —b^— With marquee pop acts such as Beyonce and Black Eyed Peas, and the largest outdoor stage ever constructed at Fort Canning Park, the $13-mi-lion Fl Rocks Singapore With LG music festival was indubitably the biggest live music event of theALL THE WORLDS - 467 words
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Article, Illustration501 2009-12-10 62 Boon Chan - Boon Chan 3 wzmmmmmmm Keeping it real has turned Mr Riaz Mehta into a bona fide contender. After serving as the executive producer for The Contender Asia (2008), which took the hit American boxing reality show and gave it a muay thai spin, he is now givingONGWEEJIN - 501 words
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Article, Illustration421 2009-12-10 62 AiilfiiMliiiiiiiASSiMiMiiifl 1 Golden Village (GV) Entertainment, as it was known then, changed the cinema game in 1992 when it first appeared, not only as an aggressive player breaking the grip of the generations-old family-run chains here but also ushering in the age of multiplexes. Today, almostDESMOND FOO - 421 words
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Article, Illustration500 2009-12-10 63 John Lui - John Lui Greater collaborative efforts should be undertaken by grassroots organisations, self-help groups, civil society and the Malay community to help dysfunctional Malay families lead better lives. More public and private bursaries can be given to Malay students to ensure they attain at least post-secondary education.ONGWEEJIN - 500 words
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Article, Illustration392 2009-12-10 63 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Eddino Abdul Hadi 6 From pop chart-hitters Pussycat Dolls and edgy industrial godfathers Nine Inch Nails to adult contemporary doyenne Dionne Warwick and a show by family-friendly Disney franchise High School Musical, show promoter LAMC kept the concert scene buzzing this year. Co-owned by the husband-and-wifeDESMOND WEE - 392 words
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Article, Illustration359 2009-12-10 63 Jocelyn Lee - Jocelyn Lee ■|jijj|jjlli||jjJ|j||M|MJj||j|M Indie record label Rock Records Singapore may be one of the smaller players on the scene. But it sure made an impact this year with its aggressive move into concert promotion. It staged Singapore's biggest Mando-pop concert this year Taiwanese band Mayday'sDESMOND WEE - 359 words
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Article, Illustration373 2009-12-10 63 Jocelyn Lee - Jocelyn Lee 8 MjimmujiM Film-maker Jack Neo topped Lifel's power list last year but slides to No. 8 this time around. Although his grip on Singapore's box office is still strong, as reflected in his two films this year, the movies failed to makeCOURTESY OF JACK NEO - 373 words
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Article, Illustration423 2009-12-10 64 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Eddino Abdul Hadi emmmmmm ■I He was a self-professed "angry young H man" who sang in punk and H noise/industrial bands Mindrape ProH testant and Kirn in the early *****. Today, as the marketing director at record label Universal Music Singapore, Mr Lim Teck Kheng,AIDAH RAUF - 423 words
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Article, Illustration353 2009-12-10 64 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Eddino Abdul Hadi gioT^^^^^g She took on her former bosses and won. Home-grown songstress Tanya Chua, currently carving out a successful career in Taiwan, China and Hong Kong, finally won back the rights to her past work from her former music publisher Music Movement. TheROCK RECORDS - 353 words
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Article, Illustration1449 2009-12-10 65 yong shu hoong - yong shu hoong With some creativity, retail spaces in the city can also be used to promote art culture vulture J A Si 1 see no point in being in I I a gym. It's like being a mouse in a cage' Singer stefanie Sun (right)SINGAPORE LYRIC OPERA; LOKE HOE KIT - 1,449 words
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Article, Illustration555 2009-12-10 66 Works by Rembrandt, Raphael fetch record sums at Christie's London Christie's sale of paintings by the old masters fetched nearly £68.4 million (*****.6 million) on Tuesday, setting several records along the way, including for works by Raphael and Rembrandt. The auctioneer said the overall amountReuters; Bloomberg; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 555 words
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Article222 2009-12-10 66 New York A new prize recognising artists aged 35 and under would provide the winner with US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) and help from mentors such as Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst, the prize's creator announced on Tuesday. The Future Generation Art Prize is the creation ofAssociated Press - 222 words
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Article, Illustration683 2009-12-10 68 tara tan - tara tan Alfian Sa'at's play in Malay, Nadirah, grapples with race and religion in multi-faith families arts reporter N ADI RAH When: Dec 19, 3pm Where: Substation Theatre Admission: $20 from The Substation box office or Teater Ekamatra (call 6323-5443 or e-mail ticketing@ekamatra. org.sg) Playwright Alfian Sa'at isTEATER EKAMATRA - 683 words
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Article, Illustration549 2009-12-10 68 tara tan - tara tan arts reporter Cellist Leslie Tan is adding another string to his bow. The Tang Quartet musician is making his acting debut with The Composer, a dark play about the complexities of love staged by Spare Room Productions. Written by Ken Kwek, whoLAU FOOK KONG - 549 words
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Article, Illustration747 2009-12-10 69 'He telegraphs what he's thinking through his eyes, almost without moving his face and certainly without saying a line' Director Tom Ford on Firth (top), who is starring in A Single Man (above) with Julianne Moore Los Angeles For more than 20 years, Colin FirthReuters - 747 words
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Article208 2009-12-10 69 Los Angeles Procter Gamble, the company that invented the soap opera and gave the genre its name, is no longer in the soap opera business. CBS said on Tuesday it was cancelling As The World Turns, its longest-running, 54-year-old soap that is the lastReuters; New York Times - 208 words
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Article, Illustration242 2009-12-10 69 London Elton John's partner says the musician was devastated that he was not allowed to adopt a Ukrainian toddler but plans to support the boy anyway. The 62-year-old pop star met 14-month-old Lev at a home for HIV-positive children in September. But he was refusedAssociated Press; Agence France-Presse; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 242 words
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Article99 2009-12-10 69 KINGS OF LEON TOP ITUNES LIST Rock group The Kings Of Leon are the kings of the iTunes album charts for 2009, with their top-selling Only By The Night. They are followed by the Twilight soundtrack, Lady Gaga's The Fame and Taylor Swift's Fearless. The Black Eyed Peas' Boom99 words
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Article, Illustration672 2009-12-10 96 Philip lee - Philip lee SPBA chief urges businesses to continue with their brand-building efforts to stay ahead of the competition by Making the cut The Singapore Prestige Brand Awards (SPBA) recognises and honours Singapore brands that have developed and managed their brands effectively through various branding initiatives.CHONG JUN LIANG; SPBA - 672 words
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Article, Illustration922 2009-12-10 97 philiplee - philiplee Strong branding enables firms to survive tough economic times, says Citibank expert by Citibank Citißusiness Citißusiness, part of Citi's Commercial Bank, empowers SMEs to grow their businesses and explore expansion opportunities regionally. We have an intimate understanding of the needs of SMEs and the uniqueCHONGJUN LIANG - 922 words
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Article, Illustration735 2009-12-10 99 alex lim - alex lim Crystal Jade Established Brand Citißusiness Regional Brand Crystal Jade is now a well-known name in the region, thanks to its versatility and careful planning by MANY people tend to be creatures of habit, repeatedly turning to things, places, and names they are familiar with. ForCRYSTALJADE - 735 words
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Article, Illustration687 2009-12-10 100 alex lim - alex lim Best World Established Brand &Citißusiness Regional Brand Direct selling company Best World aims to help its distributors grow their businesses by DR DORA Hoan, group managing director and chief executive officer of Best World Lifestyle, is no stranger to the Singapore Promising BrandsBESTWORLD - 687 words
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Article, Illustration671 2009-12-10 101 ahmad osman - ahmad osman Putien Established Brand Mr Fong Chi Chung, the founder of Putien Restaurant, believes that happy employees deliver better service to customers by A GROWING number of Singaporeans can enjoy affordable and authentic Heng Hwa food from the beautiful Putian coastal city in China's FujianPUTIEN - 671 words
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Article, Illustration679 2009-12-10 103 alex lim - alex lim United Gas Solution Established Brand LPG supplier United Gas Solution has been accident-free since its inception by AT THE age of 13, Mr Thomas Tan (left) was already helping with the delivery of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) canisters for his father's provision shop. BackUGS - 679 words
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Article, Illustration592 2009-12-10 105 ahmad osman - ahmad osman Thomson Medical Centre Heritage Brand Thomson Medical Centre makes childbirth a joyous experience for families by THOMSON Medical Centre (TMC) has the ambience of a therapeutic resort for women delivering babies to celebrate the miracle of life. It provides rooms renovated in resort stylesTMC - 592 words
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Article, Illustration576 2009-12-10 108 ahmad osman - ahmad osman Nets Established Brand Nets is committed to giving consumers hassle-free payment options by THE Network For Electronic Transfers Singapore (Nets) is trusted by millions of users every day. Processing up to 700,000 daily transactions, it has 10 million Automated Teller Machine (ATM) debit card and CashCardholdersandmorethans6,OOOretailNETS; FILE - 576 words
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Article, Illustration632 2009-12-10 108 alex lim - alex lim Jollibean Established Brand Selling healthy food and doing its part for charity are all in a day's work for Jollibean by JOLLIBEANis ahealth-conscious and considerate company which believes that taste and health go well together. "The company wants to be known as aCHONG JUN LIANG - 632 words
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Article, Illustration635 2009-12-10 109 ahmad osman - ahmad osman CM Pharma Established Brand ICM Pharma prides itself on making pharmaceutical products that are among the best in the world by LAUNCHED in 1970 with a capital of $5,000, home-grown pharmaceutical company ICM Pharma is now a rapidly expanding multi-million-dollar business making more than 150635 words
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Article, Illustration605 2009-12-10 110 ahmad osman - ahmad osman Unimax Creative Established Brand Interior design firm Unimax Creative provides superior service and products by YOU will not get shoddy workmanship or poor materials if you go to Unimax Creative to design and renovate your homes and commercial properties. It is the first interior designUNIMAX CREATIVE - 605 words
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Article, Illustration701 2009-12-10 111 alex lim - alex lim Sia Huat» Heritage Brand Food service supplies specialist Sia Huat has grown into a multi-million-dollar enterprise by SIA HUAT has been in the business of selling household and kitchenware products for 50 years. And the people running the company have been savvy enoughCHONG JUN LIANG - 701 words
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Article, Illustration578 2009-12-10 112 ahmad osman - ahmad osman Perfectus Promising Brand From a one-man show, event services provider Perfectus has worked with its partners to become a global brand by MR ALEX Tan, the managing director of Perfectus AY, set up the company in 20 03 to provide creative technical and logistics supportPERFECTUS - 578 words
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Article, Illustration465 2009-12-10 112 Philip lee - Philip lee Social Innovation Park Special Merit Brand Social Innovation Park's mission is to educate, empower and enhance by THE Social Innovation Park (SIP) is a Singapore-based not-for-profit movement dedicated to developing social entrepreneurs and innovators worldwide to bring positive change to lives and societies. Founded inSIP - 465 words
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Article, Illustration429 2009-12-10 114 mike lee - mike lee Mount Alvernia Hospital Heritage Brand Mount Alvernia forges ahead while retaining the core values set by its founders by THE story of Mount Alvernia Hospital (MAH) is inspiring. Nearly 50 years ago, a group of nuns from the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM)MOUNT ALVERNIA HOSPITAL - 429 words
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Article, Illustration664 2009-12-10 114 alex lim - alex lim EDL Promising Brand Innovative marketing and competitive pricing help EDL woo and retain customers by THE supply and value chain in any industry is incomplete without the value-add from distributors companies that play the vital role in marketing and bringing finished products fromEDL - 664 words
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Article, Illustration440 2009-12-10 114 Matten Plant» Promising Brand Matten Plant believes in providing value beyond just the fundamentals CONSUMER retail and services companies have traditionally formed the bulk of winners of the Singapore Prestige Brand Award. As such, Matten Plant stands out as one of the few business-to-business small andCHONGJUN LIANG - 440 words
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Article, Illustration421 2009-12-10 115 wong sher maine - wong sher maine Subtle Senses Established Brand Spa services provider Subtle Senses forges long-term ties with its customers by A COMPANY which has clients bringing food and drinks for the staff must be doing something right. In the six years since it was started in 2003,SUBTLE SENSES - 421 words
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Article, Illustration514 2009-12-10 115 Philip lee - Philip lee Singapore Children's Society Special Merit Brand Singapore Children's Society looks out for the needs of underprivileged kids and those in distress by THE Singapore Children's Society, founded in 1952 to help malnourished children, has grown into a leading nonprofit organisation whose work todaySINGAPORE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY - 514 words
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Article, Illustration414 2009-12-10 115 grace ma - grace ma Toast Box Promising Brand Nostalgia and local cuisine are part of Toast Box's winning formula by IF YOU get the feeling of being in a 1960s coffee shop while sipping a cup of black coffee and sinking your teeth into thick peanut butter toast,TOAST BOX - 414 words
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Article, Illustration428 2009-12-10 116 grace ma - grace ma Rang Mahal Heritage Brand Multiple award winner Rang Mahal's success lies in its great food and exemplary service by KNOWN for its "legendary fine dining", Rang Mahal's list of accolades and awards are too numerous to be listed. The restaurant added another feather to itsRANG MAHAL - 428 words
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Article, Illustration421 2009-12-10 117 wong sher maine - wong sher maine The Cocoa Trees Established Brand The economic downturn has not hampered chocolates distributor The Cocoa Trees' expansion plans byi WHILE most companies were holding tightly onto their purse strings this year, exclusive chocolates shop The Cocoa Trees went on an expansion binge. It openedFOCUS .NETWORK AGENCIES - 421 words
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Article, Illustration395 2009-12-10 117 Philip lee - Philip lee Singapore Kindness Movement» Special Merit Brand The Kindness movement strives to inculcate good values among Singaporeans, especially children by WHEN it comes to public displays of kindness and courtesy, Singapore is a long way from the standards in Japan and Thailand. But the chairman of theFILE - 395 words
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Advertisement187 2009-12-10 117 Special PROJECT EDITOR Karen Teng WRITERS Ahmad Osman, Philip Lee CONTRIBUTORS Alex Lim, Mike Lee, Wong Sher Maine, Grace Ma ART AND DESIGN LynnetteChia, Jacqueline Woo, Lai Vi Ming PHOTOGRAPHER ChongJun Liang EDITOR Lee Kirn Chew CREATIVE DIRECTOR Jacqueline Wußoey CHIEF SUB-EDITOR UmaVenkatraman ADMIN MANAGER Zain Afridi ADVERTISING SALES Martin187 words
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Article, Illustration399 2009-12-10 119 Gloria Chandy - Gloria Chandy Editor gloria@sph. com. sg The Tiger Woods scandal complete with insatiable termites crawling out of the woodwork, the media circus, ravenous newspaper readers and television viewers taking sides shows up a part of human nature that most of us, when we reflect399 words
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Article, Illustration270 2009-12-10 119 SATURDAY, DEC 12 Diabetes Control: Free workshop for non-insulin dependent diabetics with raised levels of HbAIC of more than 8 per cent. Learn about managing the disease from a team of nurse educator, dietitian and physiotherapist from NUH. Main Building Level 1, National University Hospital, 5 Lower KentST FILE - 270 words
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Article, Illustration376 2009-12-10 121 Premature infants who listen to Mozart have lower metabolism rate, which helps them put on needed weight, study finds A sonata by Mozart may do more than please an audiophile. According to a new study, it might also help slow premature infants' metabolism, potentiallyReuters; MAX MUN SAN - 376 words
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Article297 2009-12-10 122 The rhinovirus that causes most common colds comes in at least 99 strains Can a person catch more than one cold at a time? The claim: A person can contract two colds at one time. The facts: The rhinovirus that causes most cases of the common coldThe New York Times - 297 words
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Article, Illustration898 2009-12-10 123 Health news in small doses The risk of blood clots is nearly 70 times higher in the first six weeks after surgery PLANTS THAT CLEAR THE AIR Some plants may be able to remove dangerous airborne contaminants commonly found in homes. These include harmful volatile organic compounds such asReuters; REUTERS - 898 words
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Article, Illustration984 2009-12-10 125 K. MALATHY - K. MALATHY Herbs do not only look and smell great with food, but they also contain vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. K. MALATHY reports HERBY BEEF NOODLE SOUP Ingredients 150g dried rice noodles 6 cups cold water 3 cans condensed beef broth 1 tsp chopped fresh ginger root 2ST FILE PHOTOS; ISTOCKPHOTO; JAMILAH; MOHD HASSAN; CHRISTOPHER TAN - 984 words
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Article, Illustration430 2009-12-10 126 JANICE TAI - JANICE TAI The risk of a diabetic patient suffering a heart attack is equivalent to a non-diabetic person who has had a heart attack, so it is important to monitor cholesterol levels. JANICE TAI reports About 2/3 of diabetic people die from heartISTOCKPHOTO - 430 words
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THE PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC APPROACH
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Article, Illustration2333 2009-12-10 128 Mending the mind heart There is no magic bullet for problems like a broken heart but psychotherapy sessions may help These days, the field of psychotherapy has greatly expanded and people are spoilt for choice when it comes to dealing with matters of the heart and mind. Mind Your BodyASHLEIGH SIM - 2,333 words
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Article, Illustration550 2009-12-10 129 June Cheong - June Cheong I got myself hypnotised. There was no swinging pendulum, no bewitched old lady wrapped in rags and no mysterious chanting. In fact, being hypnotised was like taking a power nap refreshing, comfortable and way too short. My hypnotherapist, Ms Katherine Wong, director of550 words
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Article, Illustration809 2009-12-10 130 POON CHIAN HUI - POON CHIAN HUI Associate Professor Teo Eng Kiong, 44, a senior consultant gastroenterologist at Chanqi General Hospital, tells his duty is to show liver patients the best route to recovery I decided to specialise in gastroenterology because... I like to use my hands and being a gastroenterologist allowsAIDAH RAUF - 809 words
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Article, Illustration418 2009-12-10 131 of fatal heart disease cases involved overweight people A person's BMI and waist size can help predict his risk of dying from or developing heart disease Dutch scientists said this week that measuring body mass index (BMI) or waist size in overweight peopleReuters; REUTERS - 418 words
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Article, Illustration932 2009-12-10 132 > We have some patients who fail all the colour test charts but with the lenses, they are able to pass their colour vision test. Dr Julian Theng, an ophthalmologist CHARMAINE KHOO checks out three treatments now available in Singapore to correct myopia as well as help thoseTAN CHONG YAW; EAGLE EYE CENTRE - 932 words
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Article, Illustration830 2009-12-10 133 TELL ME HOW I CAN HELP MY SON QMy son had a low IQ score of 69 when he was tested in Primary 6 and had to repeat that year twice. He is now 17 years old and has just finished his N-level exams. He is veryISTOCKPHOTO - 830 words
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Article157 2009-12-10 135 You can make merry and stay healthy this festive season with these two easy recipes It is not easy to think about healthy food at Christmas. There are too many high-calorie distractions in sight and within range, and who can resist the temptation with all the merry-making going157 words
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Article, Illustration220 2009-12-10 135 Delish Christmas Eggs Ingredients 6 organic eggs 1 packet fresh organic chives 1 packet fresh organic Italian parsley 1 tbs mayonnaise 1 tsp gourmet mustard Freshly ground sea salt and black pepper Method Bring cold water and room temperature eggs to boil gently and simmer for around five minutes.ZENXIN ORGANIC - 220 words
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Article, Illustration694 2009-12-10 136 Jonnansical Ong, 31 The ice-skating coach, choreographer and strength and conditioning instructor was a competitive ice-skater for five years from the time she was 19. She took part in a few competitions held ir Singapore and in Asia but stopped after a major injury to her knee. SheAIDAH RAUF - 694 words
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