The Straits Times, 9 September 2010

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  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 51 1 LOOK what happened to teacher. This ad featuring an orang utan as the teacher of a class won the top prize at this year’s SPH Ink Awards. It was made for Wildlife Reserves Singapore by ad agency Grey Group. ?MONEY PAGE B23 PHOTO: GREY GROUP
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    • 50 1 HOME sales were brisk at a new condominium in Pasir Ris Grove yesterday, the first major project to be released after the Government announced measures to cool the property market last week. Buyers picked up 160 of the 200 units released at NV Residences. ?PRIME PAGE A3
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    • 59 1 COE prices ended appreciably higher across the board at the latest tender yesterday, rebounding strongly from a lull three weeks ago. Although motor traders had expected prices to recover from the previous exercise, the strong recovery surprised many. Motorcycle premiums posted the biggest percentage jump of 20.1
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    • 43 1 A DIPLOMATIC row between China and Japan has worsened, with Beijing demanding the release of the captain of a Chinese fishing trawler. Tokyo arrested him after his vessel collided with two Japan Coast Guard vessels in disputed waters. ?WORLD PAGE A11
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    • 63 1 AN OFFICIAL inquiry into the Manila hostage crisis that killed eight tourists has cast a harsh light on the Philippine police force. Testimonies from police officers as well as government officials over five days of public hearings painted a damning picture of missed opportunities to end the
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  • 1200 1  -  MPs raise concerns about Sentosa IR’s heartland shuttle BY ELGIN TOH, ANDREA ONG, CHONG ZI LIANG elgintoh@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg ziliang@sph.com.sg THE Government is investigating the free bus rides offered by the two integrated resorts (IRs) here. The probe could have an impact especially on
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  • 701 1  -  BY RACHEL CHANG Additional reporting by Rachel Lin SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong has clarified remarks he made suggesting that the Government will not renew the permanent resident (PR) status of some PRs who decline to take up citizenship. The comment, made at
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    • 93 1 S-League battle-field Young Lions say sorry, Chinese side keep mum SPORT, PAGE B11 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 Picasso in town Works from the masters on show this month LIFE! PAGES C6&7 Fit for the feet Poor footwear can be risky for the
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 70 2 WE SAY If freedom of expression in the United States protects a Florida evangelical pastor’s intention to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of Sept 11, the same right enables if not obliges other Americans to speak out against the provocation. Many are
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      • 42 2 COLUMNS The different effects of the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the 2008-09 meltdown have led to different perceptions on how regional institutions should evolve to cope better with such situations, say Ralf Emmers and John Ravenhill. REVIEW PAGE A26
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      • 31 2 Insect-pollinated plants account for one-third of what we eat, with bees accounting for 80 per cent of all that insect pollination, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A28
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      • 48 2 OUR READER SAYS While Singapore is a conservative society, we must not make the mistake of assuming that ignorance is equivalent to morality when it comes to sexuality issues, says Tang Li who feels that teens need to be provided with the facts. FORUM PAGE A29
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      • Article, Illustration
        17 2 www.straitstimes.com Goh Eng Yeow on how the US carry trade is affecting global stock markets.
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    • 953 2  -  The Premier’s star may be rising, but the same cannot be said for BN BY LESLIE LOPEZ SENIOR REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT ljlopez@sph.com.sg MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak is weighing his options as to whether to call for snap parliamentary polls over the next six months,
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  • prime.news
    • 450 3  -  BY NICHOLAS YONG A MALAYSIAN man cleared Malaysian and Singaporean immigration checks and entered Singapore via the Woodlands Checkpoint last Wednesday using his wife’s passport by mistake. Mr Lee Hong Keow, 58, an engineer and permanent resident here for almost three decades, only discovered
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    • 549 3  -  Brisk sales at launch of Pasir Ris condo despite market-cooling measures BY JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg NEW steps to cool the property market failed to deter a group of buyers rushing for a new mass-market condominium in Pasir Ris Grove yesterday. Sales were brisk
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    • 629 4  -  He wants to know more about changes in country’s interior BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg CHANGSHA (Hunan): Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived in Changsha city yesterday on his first visit to central China to witness the transformation
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    • 690 6  -  Florida church insists it will go ahead with move ‘to shock the world’ BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sgSee WASHINGTON: Brushing aside pressure from the White House, the military and religious leaders not to go ahead with plans to burn copies of the
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    • 641 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GAINESVILLE (Florida): Americans Wayne and Stephanie Sapp, pistols on their hips, are adamant that Saturday’s Quran-burning ceremony at their evangelical church will go ahead as planned. “We believe strongly this is something God has called us
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    • 397 9  -  Aim is for students to be aware of responsibilities when posting online, says university BY ALEXANDRA JEN WONG they ajenwong@sph.com.sg NANYANG Technological University (NTU) has sent an advisory reminding students to be responsible when exercising their freedom of expression online. The e-mail, sent on Tuesday
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    • 405 9  -  BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM A HEAVY downpour lasting more than two hours in the late morning yesterday caused flash floods in several city areas. Worst-hit was Little India, around Jalan Besar, Rowell Road and Hindoo Road, where traffic snarled and businesses were affected.
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    • 1369 10  - Poor, generous and happy Giving to charity is linked more to happiness than wealth, index shows BY RADHA BASU SENIOR CORRESPONDENT radhab@sph.com.sg YOU need not be rich to give more to charity or to help others, a new survey has found. The World Giving Index (WGI) released yesterday and based
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    • 569 10  -  BY JERMYN CHOW, TED CHEN INSTEAD of Pulau Tekong forestry, the Singapore skyline will serve as the backdrop for 3,200 recruits graduating from the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC). The passing-out parade, which marks the end of months of physical training and outfield
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    • 302 6 Chen Sen Lian How to Choose i Bone and Joint Health Product Calcium is a constant element of human life. It plays a vital role in life activities. The lack of calcium not only affects health, but also lead to many diseases. Calcium deficiency happens often in three stages: growth
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  • prime.rising food prices
    • 884 8  -  Indians are reacting to the growing cost of food with prayers and protests. In Part 2 of a series on rising food prices, Straits Times correspondent Nirmala Ganapathy in New Delhi looks at why India recently topped a global list of countries worried about
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    • 234 8 MILK: Prices are up 19 per cent from over a year ago. A rise in fodder prices and drought in milk-producing areas are to blame. Last month, milk prices went up by 2 per cent from July. It now costs between 22 and
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  • WORLD.
    • 711 11 Tokyo suspects captain rammed into ship deliberately ESCALATING MARITIME ROW AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Beijing yesterday demanded that Tokyo free the captain of a Chinese fishing trawler who was arrested after his vessel collided with two Japan Coast Guard vessels in disputed waters
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    • 118 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Case of nipple-sucking doctor ‘Quran burning is dangerous’ MOST COMMENTED ON Iraq war it’s time to move on. Says jasontanyeowwee: “Now, many have grown unhappy and (Obama) has to do things to win back the vote. So what’s
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      • 632 12  -  Ongoing inquiry hears damning account of crisis that saw eight HK tourists shot dead BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: An ongoing inquiry into the hostage crisis that killed eight Hong Kong tourists has cast a harsh light on the Philippine police force’s
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      • 708 13 Ampatuans on trial over killing of 57 in Philippine province ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA: Six days before 57 people were massacred in a political rivalry that turned violent, family members of a clan accused of ordering the killing allegedly discussed the plot
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      • 502 13 NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG: Danish shipping giant Maersk Line said on Tuesday that its ships would switch to cleaner low-sulphur fuel when at berth in Hong Kong. It hopes the move, which aims to reduce noxious fumes in one of the most
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      • 393 14 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao assured Myanmar’s leader, Senior General Than Shwe, yesterday of China’s support for his country, ahead of controversial elections in November. “Consolidating and developing Si-no-Myanmar cooperation and friendship is our unswerving policy,” state television quoted Mr Hu
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      • 563 14 Desire to improve relations seen in unusual meeting with visiting officials of lower rank ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG REUTERS BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao, trying to smooth over recently rocky relations before a visit to Washington, told United States officials yesterday that he wants
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      • 557 15  -  Umno Youth chief is labelled ‘crazy’ after he criticises hardline group BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A long-running clash between Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin and hardline Malay group Perkasa has turned acrimonious. Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali, an independent MP, called Mr
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      • 274 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian radio station owned by a ruling Chinese political party fired its chief executive and one of its DJs yesterday, in the latest incident which has stoked fears of media censorship. Radio station 988 FM’s breakfast
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      • 181 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LUCKNOW (India): An Indian court yesterday said it would hand down on Sept 24 a much-awaited ruling on a disputed religious site that in 1992 triggered the worst sectarian violence in post-partition India. A three-judge bench of the Allahabad High Court
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      • 656 18  -  Likely removal of armed forces’ special powers and release of prisoners BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s government is likely to offer a special Eid gift to the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley, currently in the throes
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      • 340 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Parliament yesterday voted to eliminate a two-term limit for the presidency, allowing the president to stay in office for an unlimited number of terms, in a move that critics say could lead to dictatorship. A constitutional amendment to
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      • 425 19 Outgoing chief of country’s graft watchdog blames rise of materialism, erosion of values AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Almost one-third of Indians are “utterly corrupt” and half are “borderline”, the outgoing head of the country’s corruption watchdog says, blaming increased wealth for much of the
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      • 229 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS DILI: East Timorese Deputy Prime Minister Mario Carrascalao resigned yesterday after a public row with Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao over corruption, raising questions about the stability of the country’s ruling coalition. The row had taken place after he accused the
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      • 61 19 A Pakistani boy walking past a building damaged by a blast in Kohat, 60km south of Peshawar. A car bomb ripped through a police colony on Tuesday in the latest of a string of attacks, killing 18 people, including 14 women and children. It destroyed more than
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    • world.international
      • 410 20 But no change in timetable to reach miners: Engineers UNDERGROUND: WAITING FOR RESCUE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COPIAPO (Chile): A “Plan B” for saving 33 trapped miners has made swift progress in its first days of drilling but engineers have downplayed chances of a quicker rescue than the
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      • 269 20 UNDERGROUND: REFUSING TO LEAVE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GUARDO (Spain): Despite staying half a kilometre underground with no heating and 80 per cent humidity, 50 Spanish coal miners said on Tuesday that they will not budge until they are paid. “We don’t
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      • 367 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday refused to back down on a Bill to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, despite massive protests against the measure. “The main element of this reform is a new retirement
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      • 604 21 Some tension though as Aussie PM is at odds with opposition MP over mining tax AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY: Australia’s newly elected Prime Minister Julia Gillard pledged to serve a full term after scraping back into power but her fragile coalition was immediately at
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      • 331 22 Systems failure forces pilot to make emergency landing on tiny air strip AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: A Russian passenger plane carrying 81 people made a “miracle” crash landing at a deserted air strip after all its systems failed in mid-flight, officials said yesterday. The
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 78 22 NEW YORK TIMES PARIS: A firm that helps produce paper currency for 150 countries around the world is being investigated after some tests on paper used were found to have been “deliberately falsified”. England-based notemaker De La Rue said the British authorities have been called in to
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        • 76 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS: Oil giant BP laid much of the blame for the rig explosion and the massive Gulf of Mexico spill on workers at sea, other companies and a complex series of failures in an internal report released yesterday. In the report posted on
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        • 77 22 REUTERS TAIPEI: Taiwan will deploy a new missile defence system by 2015 to protect bases from any attack by China, said Deputy Defence Minister Andrew Yang. It is upgrading two batteries and adding four, anchored by Patriot III missiles from the United States. The defence shield will
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        • 76 22 REUTERS TEHERAN: The Iranian authorities have suspended the death sentence for a woman convicted of adultery, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday, following worldwide condemnation. “The verdict regarding the extramarital affairs has stopped and it’s being reviewed,” ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast told Iran’s state-run Press TV. Ms
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        • 60 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Cambridge University has edged out Harvard to become the first non-US university to top a global ranking, according to a survey released yesterday. The England-based Cambridge knocked Harvard out of the No. 1 spot for the first time in the seven-year history of
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        • 101 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Two oil workers are missing while 34 others were rescued from an oil drilling rig left leaning dangerously in the East China Sea after a storm. The platform in the Shengli oil field, operated by Sinopec, started tilting on Tuesday, causing four
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        • 72 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s UN-backed genocide tribunal expects to begin its second trial of former Khmer Rouge leaders before the middle of next year. But tribunal spokesman Reach Sambath said yesterday that no exact date has been set to try Nuon Chea, the group’s
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 413 26 IF CONSTITUTIONAL freedom of expression in the United States protects a Florida evangelical pastor’s intention to burn copies of the Quran on Saturday, the same right enables if not obliges other Americans to speak out against the provocation. To their credit and in reaffirmation of
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    • 848 26  -  TWO FINANCIAL CRISES BY RALF EMMERS, JOHN RAVENHILL Ralf Emmers is associate professor at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University. John Ravenhill is head of the School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University, and visiting professor at RSIS.
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    • 900 26  -  BY RAGHURAM RAJAN The writer is professor of finance at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and author of Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy. PROJECT SYNDICATE AT ITS most recent meeting in Toronto this spring, the G-20 agreed
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    • review.
      • 885 28  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg IN THE biggest food smuggling case in United States history, 11 executives were recently indicted for illegal imports of honey from China. They had evaded US$80 million (S$108 million) in duties. Although honey is only a minor commodity
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      • 1046 28 Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf is one of the proponents of the Cordoba House, a Muslim community centre to promote multifaith understanding in Lower Manhattan, New York, near the site of the former World Trade Center, which was destroyed by terrorists on Sept 11, 2001. The
        THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  1,046 words
      • 733 28  -  ASK: NUS ECONOMISTS BY TILAK ABEYSINGHE The writer is the deputy director of the Singapore Centre for Applied Policy Economics, National University of Singapore. With more than 90 per cent home ownership (both public and private), why should there be any concern
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    • forum.
      • 398 29  -  PRIVATE TUITION Sylvia Wong (Ms) THE debate on private tuition has centred largely on the qualitative reasons why parents feel compelled to spend a chunk of their income on tutors. I fear that the problem lies elsewhere. There seems to be a wide gap between the
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      • 394 29  -  Bridget Tan (Ms) President Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics I REFER to the measures taken recently by the Philippine government to prevent labour trafficking and labour exploitation (“Harder to hire Filipino maids now”; Aug 18). It is a timely reminder for Singaporeans on what
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        72 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR JOSHUA KUMAR: Can Suntec take a massive crowd? 2 MR ALBERT WONG: Make it easier for genuine upgraders 3 MR GEORGE KOO: Better buses needed for travel to zoo 4 MR LIM POH CHUANG: Ensure safety of park users when dog events
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      • 235 29  -  SEXUALITY EDUCATION Tang Li I WOULD like to commend Health Promotion Board chief executive officer Lam Pin Woon for his letter (“The writing’s on the wall for parents, school”; Aug 31). Mr Lam is correct in his assertion that ignorance is not a strategy for
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      • 182 29  -  Lim Teck Koon IT WAS reported last week that the productivity of retail workers here was only 40 per cent that of the average national worker in Singapore (“Training course to give retail a boost”; Sept 1). Low productivity in the retail sector is
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    • 763 1  -  Proposed council will have power to regulate conduct and practice BY LEE HUI CHIEH huichieh@sph.com.sg PATIENTS may soon have an avenue to seek redress if their physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists are unprofessional. Under a new law that the Health Ministry plans to
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    • 100 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Woman cleared of incest MOST COMMENTED ON Confusion at 2 MRT stations. Says careconnect: “Communication is our biggest challenge in Singapore... There’s a big gap between the information and people receiving the information. People here do not make
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    • 411 2  -  Possible trigger: Bid deposits reverting to $10,000 next month BY CHRISTOPHER TAN christan@sph.com.sg CERTIFICATES of entitlement (COE) prices rebounded strongly at the latest tender yesterday despite a drop in the number of bids. The COE price for cars up to 1,600cc rose by 14.1
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    • 514 2  -  BY ANG YIYING TIRED of forking out $225,00 0 every year to remove handbills pasted haphazardly around bus and train stations, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) is taking measures to get rid of the unsightly mess. Nine of 75 notice boards near bus
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    • 460 3  -  Govt funds will go to new technology, training personnel BY CHUA HIAN HOU chuahh@sph.com.sg ONE of Singapore’s fastest growing advertising platforms will get a $30 million government boost to help it catch up with other markets. The money will go towards developing high-tech tools and
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    • 169 3 PUMP prices slid two cents yesterday following a drop in crude oil prices. By 4pm, prices were two cents lower at Caltex, SPC and Shell stations. Caltex and SPC’s 92-octane petrol is now priced at $1.737. Shell does not carry the 92-oc- tane option.
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    • 504 3  -  BY DARYL CHIN ONE in three people aged from 15 to 29 in Singapore shops with the click of a computer mouse at least once a month, a poll has found. This makes them the most prolific online shoppers in Southeast Asia,
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    • 360 6  -  CAI HAOXIANG STUDENT Teo Wen Jie, 19, had a pleasant surprise last night on his walk with friends along the Singapore River by Clarke Quay. A massive lantern display of leaping dolphins and underwater flora and fauna lit up the 50m-length of Read Bridge.
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    • 706 6  -  Minister highlights different paths students can take to fulfil dreams BY TEO WAN GEK wangekt@sph.com.sg BUSINESS management student Ismadi Jaafar has taken several twists and turns on his journey to earning a degree. A former Normal (Academic) student at Pioneer Secondary School, he did
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    • 399 8  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH WITH the help of her boyfriend, Patricia Tan Mei Ling stole $88,600 worth of valuables, including jewellery and watches, from her aunt in January. By the time she was caught on Feb 6, only $7,600 worth of items was recovered. The
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    • 387 8  -  Monk on home detention to get warning instead, and is spared prospect of another jail term BY CAROLYN QUEK carolynq@sph.com.sg THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) will drop the six remaining criminal charges against convicted Buddhist monk Ming Yi, capping the long-running saga of one of Singapore’s
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    • 352 8  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A FAST-FOOD worker yesterday escaped a prison term and caning for having snatched a bag of lingerie from a woman. A psychiatrist’s diagnosis of Lim Koon Yaw, 23, as harbouring a fetish for women’s undergarments was instrumental in the charge being stepped
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    • 470 10  -  But neither sleepiness nor power failure deters student finalists SCHOOLS NEWSPAPER COMPETITION BY BRYAN TOH bryantoh@sph.com.sg CREATIVITY was practised in various ways at the sixth annual The Straits Times National Schools Newspaper Competition, as students from the 10 finalist schools battled fatigue and the
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    • 436 10  -  BY ELENA CHONG A 17-YEAR- OLD Briton yesterday got the prison term he asked for, after having gone on a spree of mischief, criminal trespass and theft while out on police bail and serving a probation order for earlier offences. Grant Callum Pearson,
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  • SPORT.
    • 772 11  -  But Beijing mum as FAS launches probe into S-League brawl BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg THE Young Lions last night apologised for the conduct of their players in Tuesday’s S-League match against Beijing Guoan, but there has been no word yet from their opponents. The match at
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    • 362 11  -  Tampines Rovers 1 Etoile FC 2 BY FABIUS CHEN IN THE space of two minutes, Tampines Rovers’ Park Yo Seb went from hero to villain as the Great Eastern-YEO’S S-League title race took an extraordinary twist at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Pushed into an
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    • 170 11 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: Ferrari look to have escaped further punishment over the team orders controversy at the German Grand Prix in July. Race stewards handed a US$100,000 (S$135,000) fine to the Italian outfit after determining that Felipe Massa had been ordered to allow teammate
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    • 118 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Rooney rues sex romps Rice dumped over ‘faggots’ slur Wozniacki wallops Sharapova MOST COMMENTED ON Don’t demean the beautiful game “These play-acting tricks are a learned behaviour. If all they watch is World Cup players falling at
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    • 483 12 Clijsters to face Williams again after stumbling through against Stosur U.S. OPEN NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: On a blustery night at the US Open, when it often felt better to receive than to serve, Venus Williams and Kim Clijsters each managed to muddle through. Their
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 125 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: An Indian Grand Prix was added to Formula One’s 2011 calendar yesterday, while the sport’s governing body also decided not to admit any new teams. The Indian GP will be held on Oct 30, subject to the new circuit
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      • 49 12 REUTERS MUMBAI: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has ruled out shifting its headquarters from Malaysia despite reports it was considering a base in another country. Rumours have persisted that the sport’s world governing body was considering relocating to another Asian base or a European headquarters.
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      • 52 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS GLASGOW: The Scottish Football Association says its reputation has been tarnished by fans booing Liechtenstein’s national anthem during a Euro 2012 qualifier. SFA acting chief executive George Peat says he was “embarrassed and extremely disappointed by the disgraceful behaviour” before Scotland’s 2-1 win
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      • 56 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice made a tearful apology yesterday for making a homophobic slur on Twitter. The triple Olympic gold medallist prompted a storm of controversy when she tweeted “Suck on that faggots!” after Australia’s win over South Africa in
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    • 379 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Fernando Verdasco sprinted toward the drop shot, slid on the concrete and barely got to the ball then whipped it around the net post and back inside the sideline. For a clean winner. On match point. In a fifth-set
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    • 260 12  -  BY LIN XINYI IMAGINE being trackside of the Singapore Grand Prix, yet having live commentary and a macro view of the race right in front of you. That can be a reality for local sports fans with SingTel mio TV’s ESPN STAR Sports package. All that
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    • 566 12  -  BY TERRENCE VOON THIS month’s Formula One night race in Singapore will be easier on the eye and on the drivers who will be taking part. Large stretches of the 5.073-km Marina Bay street circuit have been resurfaced for the Sept 24-26 event in a bid
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    • 346 13 Today Basketball Men’s World C’ship, q-finals: 11pm tomorrow, 2am Live, StarHub Ch202. Golf KLM Open: Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch213, 9.45pm). BMW Championship: Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch213, tomorrow, 3.15am). Hockey Women’s World Cup: 11th-place play-off (tomorrow, 12.30am), s-finals 1 (tomorrow, 3.30am) 2 (tomorrow, 6.30am) Live, StarHub
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    • 48 13 Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting feels the sport cannot afford to suspend Pakistan from the international game amid the latest match-fixing scandal
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    • 275 13 Basketball Men’s World C’ship In Istanbul Last 16: Argentina 93 Brazil 89, Lithuania 78 China 67. Cricket 2nd Twenty20 International In Cardiff: Pakistan 89 in 18.4 overs (U. Akmal 17; T. Bresnan 3-10). England 90-4 in 14 overs (P. Collingwood 21). England won the match by six wickets and
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    • 513 13 Striker shrugs off sex scandal to star in England’s win THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Wayne Rooney shrugged off three days of personal turmoil to inspire England to a 3-1 win over Switzerland on Tuesday. The striker’s first international goal for 12 matches and his first from
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    • 691 13 But things look less rosy back home ?Stewardess claims Rooney begged for sex ?Ferguson scraps plan to give striker United captaincy ?Call girl’s parents apologise to Rooney’s wife Coleen LONDON: An air stewardess claimed yesterday that she rebuffed Wayne Rooney when he asked her to return with him to a
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    • 361 13 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: Karim Benzema seemed like a man bogged down by too many problems of his own to come to the rescue of a demoralised France team. The 22-year-old forward has struggled to adapt to life at Real Madrid since joining them last
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    • 728 14  -  Thai feels course’s length, speed of greens will result in birdie blitz BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg THE Asian Tour’s most successful player, Thongchai Jaidee, is confident of shooting a low score at the Handa Singapore Classic this week. When prompted, the Thai said shooting golf’s
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    • 334 14  -  BY JEFF ANG SWIMMER Yip Pin Xiu will lead Singapore’s medal charge at the London 2012 Paralympic Games after she sealed qualification by winning gold at the World Championships in Eindhoven last month. But Pin Xiu’s fitness she suffers from muscular dystrophy remains suspect as the
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    • 307 14  -  BY V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR NON-STOP cricket for 72 hours. The Ceylon Sports Club (CSC) is hoping to achieve this feat from 8pm today and enter the Singapore Book of Records. Last year, the club held a 36-hour cricket carnival at its Balestier Road ground.
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    • 339 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has re-opened the controversial Sydney Test case, and Pakistan wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal is believed to be its primary suspect. According to The Courier Mail, the ICC has sent an official notice to Akmal saying that he
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  339 words
    • 383 14  -  BY FRANKIE CHEE AUSTRALIAN cyclist Travis Meyer feels riders in Singapore lack race exposure, so that is what the 21-year-old hopes to share when he conducts a two-day workshop here with two other champion cyclists next month. “The standard in Singapore is quite good,
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    • 38 15 Memory wanders as shadows fall Sack to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her li ps now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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  • 2257 15 OBITUARIES KENNETH CHIA 1940 2010 Honorary Conseiller, Bailli Delegue Honoraire, Membre Honoraire du Conseil Magistral, Membre Honoraire du Conseil d'Administration Confrerie de La ChaTne des Rotisseurs Bailliage du Singapour Leading Light of the Boillioge, a true and inspirational friend to us all, now absent but never forgotten. He will always
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    • 37 17 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in slee
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    • 166 20 Be The First To Know LianheWanbao/ Shin Min Daily News Soccc ews Breaki The Straits Times ..World News The Business Times News The 1_, Straits Times Singapore News The New Paper Lianhe^ Nkrf 4 in q 3 i"ice* r re s 3 fe r er Wa "tu D r Prices
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      • 529 20  -  Investors concerned over EU banks’ stress tests and Fed economic report BULLS AND BEARS BY LEE SU SHYAN DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg THE local market ended a five-day run of increases yesterday but still managed to keep its head above the psychologically important
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          99 20 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.67 billion shares worth $1.18 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 255 Losers: 196 Unchanged: 722 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 0.19 742.33 Utilities 2.86 7.25 550.30 -4.23 11.10
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        • 231 20 REUTERS BERNAMA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,024.60 (-201.40) Tokyo stocks lost 2.2 per cent as the yen’s advance to a fresh 15-year high against the US dollar extinguished an upbeat mood. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,434.14 (-0.13) Malaysian shares eased, with sentiment bearish on concern that European
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      • 350 20  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK THERE will be no changes to the make-up of the Straits Times Index (STI) following the latest independent half-yearly review. The 30 member stocks will all keep their places, despite recent speculation from Nomura Securities, which said last week that Yangzijiang
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 417 20 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 8,2010 Top Rises Sept 8 CENTS DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** 461.8 2.5 GLD 10US$ ***** 137.1 0.8 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4035 78.0 1.5 Lyxor Europe 10 US$ 1177 76.6 5.1 DBXT
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        • 427 20 Top Rises Sept 8 CENTS Genting SP.ES.1009 182 5.0 2.8 APStrategic W*****6 33 4.5 15.8 GentingSBNPeCW*****9 64 4.0 6.7 GentingSBNPeCW*****0 41.5 3.5 9.2 SoilbuildGp W*****6 30 3.5 13.2 SC Global W*****0 82 3.0 3.8 GentingSMBLeCW*****3 58.5 2.5 4.5 GentingSMBLeCW*****2 22 2.5 12.8 DJI***** DBePW*****0 31 2.0 6.9
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        • 174 20 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SP 182 1.0 0.6 148,920,000 China Hongxing 20 1.5 8.1 112,966,000 Genting HK US$ 43 1.3 2.4 90,874,000 Transcu Grp 11 0.5 4.8 63,176,000 ChinaSports 13 1.5 13.0 58,494,000 Synear 26.5 2.0 8.2 44,056,000 Sapphire 1.5 0.5 50.0 43,960,000 Hisaka 34 3.0
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        • 105 20 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 8 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2190 1.2560 Can dollar 1.2790 1.2940 Euro 1.7010 1.7210 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4315 0.4322 NZ dollar 0.9610 0.9820 Sterling pound 2.0590 2.0820 US dollar 1.3400 1.3560 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 396 20 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 275 191 CapMallsAsia 220 -5 3165 225 220 0.5 10.9 8544.8 446 346 5606 CapitaLand 394 -6 7287 401 394 2.7 15 *****.6 202
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        • 608 20 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 133 99 5600 Allgreen 111 +2 2585 112 109 3.6 10.2 1765.3 109 81.5 7533 AscendasIndT 99.5 unch 919 100 99 7.6 13.2
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      • 553 21  -  New study shows a major lack of qualified staff in booming sector BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE booming finance industry is leaving recruiters and head-hunters scrambling to find skilled staff amid one of the most severe talent squeezes in years. A new study points
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      • 400 21  -  BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW Minister K. Shanmugam said Singapore’s world-class arbitration facilities make the country an ideal neutral venue for firms that might need help if their investments in India hit trouble. The booming Indian economy, set to hit 8 per cent
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    • 543 22 Intervention an option, says finance chief, as currency keeps rising REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan’s Finance Minister has acknowledged currency intervention is an option for the first time since the yen began rising in May, while a candidate to become prime minister
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    • 428 22 NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: Hewlett-Packard’s tumultuous break-up with its former chief executive Mark Hurd may soon warrant its own reality TV show. The latest instalment arrived on Tuesday, as HP sued Mr Hurd and asked a court to
      NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  428 words
    • 455 23  -  Only three deals worth $5.23m done during this usually slow period, the lowest since 1998 BY JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg THE Hungry Ghost Festival had an even more deadening effect on the property market than usual, with only three deals worth $5.23 million done by
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    • 573 23  -  BY GABRIEL CHEN A PRINT advertisement that took a whimsical spin on how students should be taught about animals and conservation has landed Grey Group Singapore the top prize at this year’s SPH Ink Awards. The ad entitled “Teacher” and made for Wildlife
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 59 23 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY: SingTel’s Optus misled Australians with advertisements touting the company’s broadband speeds and data plans, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said. The commission yesterday sued Optus, a unit of SingTel, in the Federal Court of Australia, seeking to stop Optus from running the ads
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      • 85 23 BLOOMBERG FRANKFURT: Global regulators reached a compromise on capital ratios for banks that will introduce higher capital requirements over a five- to 10-year period starting in 2013, a German central bank official said. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision drafted key points of the so-called Basel
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      • 75 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: The abrupt departure of HSBC chairman Stephen Green to become Britain’s trade minister sparked speculation yesterday over who will lead Europe’s largest bank. Mr Green, a 28-year veteran at Asia-focused HSBC, will take up his new role early next year.
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    • 433 23  -  BY HARSHA JETHNANI GOLD is back on the rise again and is closing in on the record levels seen in June as more economic uncertainty drives investors back into safe havens. The metal reached US$1,260 an ounce yesterday and is just a few
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      • 711 3  -  Director Kuo Jing Hong presents a different take on her father Kuo Pao Kun’s play, Descendants Of The Eunuch Admiral adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg For director Kuo Jing Hong, directing Descendants Of The Eunuch Admiral has a special significance. The seminal script is one of her
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        544 4  -  The public can view City Hall and the old Supreme Court before they are revamped to form The National Art Gallery yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Law and Justice are going under the jackhammer for an overhaul in the name of Art, but you can peek at some of
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      • 239 4 The Esplanade will take over the management of the Drama Centre from the National Arts Council from Oct 18, said the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. This is to make the arts venue a training platform for production managers, venue managers and technical
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      • 1114 6  -  Gear up for art shows hosting big names from Singapore and around the world akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Pick a Picasso or quench your thirst for a Damien Hirst: Singapore art lovers are in for a visual feast this month as works from the biggest celebrities in
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      • 600 6 Indonesian contemporary artist Agus Suwage (right) makes no bones about his interest in skeletons. “I collected bones and skeletons when I was young, of dogs and birds,” the auction-house favourite says, while surveying his osteologic sculptures and skeletal paintings on display at the NUS Museum until Nov
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      • 457 7 Alternating between delicate paintings on rice paper and intense acrylic landscapes keeps Singaporean artist Thomas Yeo free of “artist’s block”. “I try not to block myself into a style. I’d rather do what I feel at that point of time,” says the Cultural Medallion recipient, who
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      • 104 10 ‘You take care of yourself. You know more about yourself than anyone else’ Actress Kim Cattrall (right), who does not need a man in the bedroom ‘A man changed his name legally to Lucius Malfoy, showed me the documentation and sent me documents to disown my
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      • 1128 10  -  More than just a form of exercise, cycling exposes a city’s social and official culture vulture tan shzr ee stlife@sph.com.sg Amsterdam has got it on a groove; Beijing’s masses have bulldozed their way through Tiananmen Square. And where a similar free scheme once failed miserably in Cambridge,
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        411 10 CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP COURSE Arts entrepreneurs take note, there is now a Professional Diploma in Creative Entrepreneurship course that is open for enrolment. The part-time course will be conducted at Emily Hill and its 28 sessions will consist of modules such as legal and financial basics. Participants must have
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      • 535 11  -  Mr Aubeck Kam from Manpower Ministry to take over from Dr Christopher Chia as MDA head boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg The chief executive of the Media Development Agency (MDA), Dr Christopher Chia, 56, will be stepping down on Oct 31. Taking over the position
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      • 469 11  -  christa yeo Known for its colourful regional folk costumes and signature wraparound braided hairstyle worn by its women, Ukraine may now find a kindred aesthetic in the elaborate costumes and headdresses of Cantonese opera, Singapore-style. The Chinese Theatre Circle will present traditional Cantonese opera in
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    • 576 12  -  Set your sights on the razzle-dazzle of digital and interactive art in the shopping hub next week magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg A suspended aerial LED light sculpture outside the posh Mandarin Gallery. An interactive light and music creation that will bring the front steps of Paragon
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    • 643 13  -  Local singers Chen Diya and Carrie Yeo’s debut album is an experiment in music and life rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg It may be called The Freshman but a new local Mando-pop group is actually made up of two singers neither of them completely fresh to the scene.
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      530 14  -  Playback singer Asha Bhosle became famous when she was in her 40s and modernised the sound of Bollywood in the 1960s ravi velloor south asia bureau chief stlife@sph.com.sg New Delhi For decades, the music from the Indian sub-continent droned on to the accompaniment of the whines of harmoniums
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    • 430 14 London This year’s Man Booker Prize shortlist, announced on Tuesday, is glaring for its shocking omission of a book that has been as popular as it was controversial. Australian author Chris Tsiolkas’ book The Slap (below) was the most popular longlisted book, selling more
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    • 151 15 Terror hawker A fierce hawker hurled vulgarities and even threatened a group of students with a beer bottle. What was the reason? Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. RAZOR POP Get fresh with The Freshman How well do Chen Diya and Carrie Yeo of home-grown pop duo The Freshman know
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      • 180 2 SATURDAY, SEPT 11 Laughter Yoga: A workshop on the benefits of laughter and how to do laughter exercises. Sims Drive open air amphitheatre (next to Block 60), 6 to 7pm. Fee: $6. To register, e-mail bodypulse@ymail.com. World First Aid Day: A carnival with talks, games and demonstrations on
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      • 654 4  -  Often known as the silent killer among women, it can now be diagnosed in its earlier stages. LEE HUI CHIEH reports LEE HUI CHIEH huichieh@sph.com.sg Anew, more accurate blood test that can detect ovarian cancer especially in its early stages is now available here. It makes
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      • 901 10 / 11  -  Bilingual and well-versed in both Chinese and Western medical sciences, MsOng Yi Ting (above) and 58 pioneer graduates of NTU’s double-degree programme in TCM and biomedical science hope to bridge the East-West gap in medicine. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg Even non-Mandarin speakers
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      • 1228 12 / 13  -  Many do not mind that it costs thrice that of a Lasik procedure as it gives better results for those with high myopia and has fewer side effects. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg While the time-tested Lasik surgery is still popular
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      • 1055 18 / 19  -  A campaign is now on to raise awareness of a resource centre which provides information and referrals to services to the elderly, disabled and their caregivers. JOAN CHEW reports JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg Source: Mr Tan Kait Wee,director of operations for the Centre for
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    • Health Bite
      • 326 6 Reuters Using hormone replacement will not prevent women from becoming depressed after she enters menopause, a French study shows. Recent studies have hinted that oestrogen delivered transdermally (meaning through the skin, for example with a patch) might help to treat depression in women entering menopause. However,
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      • 223 8 Los Angeles Times We are used to dealing with new mums and the baby blues. But new dads? A new study has found that fathers can suffer from post-partum depression too. The study, published online in Archives Of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine this week, says
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      • 330 27 Reuters Older men are more likely than women to suffer from slight cognitive problems, like forgetting people's names or misplacing items, a United States study has found. These findings are surprising as Alzheimer's disease, which is preceded by this type of mental decline, affects
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      • 277 9 The New York Times The claim: Dark-coloured cats cause more allergies than those with lighter coats. The facts: Cats are among the most common causes of allergies, affecting twice as many people as dogs do. The sources of these allergies are proteins found in feline
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        1208 14 / 15  -  a major cause of falls in the elderly Footwear that is too big, too roomy or even too soft can be dangerous. JOAN CHEW finds out what elderly folk should and should not be wearing JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg Do your shoes fit you exactly? Well, they should not.
        ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM; ST PHOTOS: MARYANNE TAN; SOURCE: MS JESSIE PHUA, PRINCIPAL PODIATRIST AT CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL; MS MELISSA PHUA, SENIOR PODIATRIST FROM THE FOOT CARE & LIMB DESIGN CENTRE AT TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL; MS KIN ISMAIL, THE HEAD OF PODIATRY AT THE SINGAPORE FOOTCARE CENTRE; AND MS MALIA HO, A PODIATRIST AT THE FOOT PRACTICE  -  1,208 words
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        866 16 / 17  - Pain strain Killer heels and ballerina flats may be all the rage, but wearing them all day can injure foot muscles, tendons and ligaments. So could some other types of footwear, APRIL CHONG finds out APRIL CHONG FOOTWEAR FOR PROBLEM FEET Bunions: These are bony bulges at the big toe
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        326 20 Want to take up a new sport? MYB gives you the essentials in this fortnightly column What it is It is a good way to work out and be close to nature. What you need Kayak with paddle; A flotation device; Mobile phone in a waterproof casing; Sun protective
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      • 651 21  -  This head of a radiology department gets great satisfaction from diagnosing bone, joint and muscle problems and treating them. POON CHIAN HUI reports MYB speaks to health professionals in this weekly POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg I decided to specialise in radiology because... I am interested in
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      • 796 22  -  Dr Ang Peng Tiam angpt@pcc.sg Dr Ang is the medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre. He has been in practice for 28 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore's National Science Award for outstanding contributions to medical research. A patient who had stomach cancer said to me matter-of-factly
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      • 434 26  -  DR CHEE JING JYE Medical director at The Obstetrics Gynaecology Centre, a subsidiary of the Singapore Medical Group QI am a 28-year-old woman and have had bad menstrual cramps since last December. The pain lasts a day and I feel weak on the second
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      • 143 26  -  DR AW CHONG YIN Consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon at Raffles Hospital QI swim daily in my condominium pool. Despite wearing ear plugs, water gets into my ears sometimes. I find it very hard to remove the water and occasionally, my ears get infected.
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      • 553 28  -  Regular exercise is the key to combating jet lag, says Jason Chong, who works as a cabin crew member. JOAN CHEW finds out more JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? I run 10 to 20km three to four times a week, in the
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    • 320 2 Contents 4 Early ovarian cancer detector 6 Downside of hormone therapy 8 Dads get baby blues too 10 New face of TCM 12 More opt for contact lens implants 14 Cover Story: Wrong shoes a major cause of falls in the elderly WIN! 18Making life easy for the aged, disabled
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