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  • 14 1 TODAY /A=_dJj-\Copp MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday September 27, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • 724 1 Crackdown, havoc in Yangon as junta flexes military muscle against protesters YANGON The crackdown was inevitable, coming on the heels of nine days of relentless protests led by thousands of Myanmar's monks, in a massive show of strength against the country's military rulers. Yesterday, the monks, revered
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    • 468 2 EVERY hour, Myanmar nationals at Peninsula Plaza would crowd inside Maung Maung's provision shop, with their gaze fixed on a small television set on top of a refrigerator. The subject of their focus: News updates on the unrest back home. The crowd, mainly workers, reacted to
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    • 840 3  -  SURESH KUMAR and MARTIN STUART-FOX TRAGEDY again stares Myanmar in the face, as the country's military leaders begin their crackdown on the protesters after nine days of mass rallies. What role will Asean play in preventing likely bloodshed? At the very least, it should
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    • 213 2 Silk Air now flies direct to mystical Nepal 9 (The path to inner peace just got easier). From 3Oth October, there'll be no need for stopovers, from because Silk Air is the only airline that flies direct m^^^ m M from Singapore to exotic Kathmandu. Satisfy your I I H
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  • singapore news
    • 478 4  -  JASMINE YIN Retailers tap into trends to ring in big bucks jasmine@media corp.com.sg WITH international movie stars and politicians championing the green cause, caring for the environment is no longer just trendy but may also spell big business. United States-based global retailer Wal-Mart is
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    • 401 4  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg SEVERAL mega events and developments have been unveiled to boost the local retail scene in recent years, but retailers should heed last year's World Bank-Internation-al Monetary Fund experience if they want to keep their cash tills ringing in
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    • 291 6 IT WAS the summer holidays last month in China, and the Chinese tourists did not disappoint during their peak travel month. An all-time high of 114,000 visitors from the mainland came to Singapore in August, surpassing the previous high of 113,000 arrivals set in
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    • Article, Illustration
      109 6 STEPPING UP FOR WINE: Suejy Ramos Pinto getting a helping hand as she steps out of a tub full of stomped grapes with bits of the fruit stuck on her foot. Other than Ms Pinto, who represented Brazil at The Great Grape Stomp contest at the Labrador Park yesterday, there
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    • 390 6  -  DAPHNE CH UAH Mr Lee writing new book with his Chinese tutor daphne@mediacorp.com.sg HE was responsible for pushing English to be the country's lingua franca. But the policy has been so successful that Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew is now starting to worry that
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    • 253 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE National Serviceman (Full-time) who went absent without leave with his rifle and eight live rounds was refused bail yesterday. Two psychiatric reports tendered to the Subordinate Court by the prosecution indicated that Dave Teo Ming, 20, was a
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    • 403 8  -  LEONGWEEKEAT 7 to 10 years each for killing unarmed man weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE prosecution had labelled it as the "most horrific gang assault in recent years" six men attacking a lone unarmed man with bread knives, blows and kicks on Sept 17 last year.
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      85 8 WHEN BEING DISABLED IS NO HANDICAP: Trainees of the Association for People with Special Needs' Centre for Adults adding finishing touches to their designs drawn on the originally-white strips given out with the National Day Parade funpack assembly bag. They are vying for the Assembly Bag Design Competition: Always a
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    • 436 8  -  ZULOTHMAN zul@media corp.com.sg FILM-MAKER Martyn See, two of whose films were not allowed to be screened in Singapore, is looking to show his new movie at his country's doorstep. In Johor Baru, to be precise. The 26-minute effort, Speakers Cornered, will be screened
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    • 517 10  -  SHERALYNTAY More funds needed to create awareness of illegal wildlife trade here sheralyn@media corp.com.sg THE sprawling enclosures lush with greenery and tender care will be a welcome respite from the confines of their previous homes tiny cages and cramped tanks. But funds for the
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
      • 131 10 Japan's newly-minted leader could be coming to Singapore soon. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has invited Mr Yasuo Fukuda for a bilateral visit in conjunction with the Asean (Association of South-east Asian Nations) and East Asia Summits held here in November. Mr
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      • 121 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA About 880 stroke patients in Singapore will be involved in a groundbreaking clinical trial. The two-year study of NeuroAid, a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), will be the largest clinical trial conducted on a stroke recovery medication and the first time a TCM product
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      • 126 10 The Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Beam) 2007 will be launched this weekend, at a time when the number of diagnosed cases in Singapore is on the rise. There are about 1,100 new cases and about 270 deaths per year, and according to Beam 2007
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  • world news
    • 281 12 —AP Bar Council and activists demand judiciary reform PUTRAJAYA About 1,000 lawyers and social activists rallied in Malaysia's administrative capital yesterday (picture) calling for a royal inquiry into allegations of corruption and cronyism in the judiciary. The demonstration, the first in nearly two decades by the 12,000-member
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    • 336 12 —AGENCIES LONDON Corruption is hobbling the recovery of warravaged countries such as Iraq and Somalia, which joined Myanmar among states perceived to be the most corrupt, an anti-graft body reported yesterday. Berlin-based Transparency International (TI) said in its annual Corruption Perceptions Index,
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • 66 12 —AP Three Malaysians facing a mandatory death sentence if convicted of drug trafficking walked free after the prosecutor failed to show up for their trial. But the discharge means charges have not been dropped. The trio can be re-arrested, their lawyer said. The three
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      • 112 12 —AFP Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung has been barred by Filipino officials from hiring any more maids from the Philippines because he has fired too many of them in recent years. The Filipino Globe- published for Hong Kong's community of Filipino workers reported the
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    • 271 14 —AFP JAKARTA Indonesian police are investigating a possible drug network in Bali's Kerobokan prison following the arrest of the prison's security chief for possession of methamphetamines. Bali police spokesman A S Reniban said yesterday that security chief Muhammad Sudrajat was arrested following an
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    • 232 14 —AFP HANOI A bridge under construction in Can Tho, 170 km south of Ho Chi Minh city, collapsed yesterday, killing at least 60 workers with 100 missing. "They are still pulling out bodies from the rubble, I could hear the screams," a contractor told
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    • 192 16 -AFP BANGKOK Thai Interior Minister Aree Wongariya yesterday said he would resign over allegations of improper stock holdings, becoming the third minister to quit recently amid a growing shares scandal. His announcement came after a powerful anti-graft body set up by Thailand's
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    • 367 16 -AFP Musharraf faces two challengers in presidential polls ISLAMABAD Former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto's party fielded a presidential candidate against President Pervez Musharraf yesterday, saying the military ruler was no longer capable of tackling Al Qaeda. General Musharraf now faces two rivals in the presidential polls
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    • 275 17 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Democrats worried that Clinton's image could cost them next year's election WASHINGTON Former mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani, the Republican presidential candidate, would win in more than 30 marginal districts currently held by Democrats, a new poll says. The
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    • 183 17 —AGENCIES NEW YORK How do you keep a leader as prone to verbal gaffes as United States President George W Bush from making even more slips of the tongue? When Mr Bush addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the White House inadvertently showed how
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • 71 17 —AFP A former Shanghai district chief involved in a pension fund scandal was jailed for life on Tuesday. Qin Yu, secretary to Chen Liangyu, Shanghai's disgraced former party chief, was jailed for taking bribes worth 6.8 million yuan ($1.4 million), Caijing magazine reported. The sentence -the
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      • 63 17 —AFP In a move to prevent a split in the global Anglican Communion, the United States Episcopal Church on Tuesday agreed to halt the ordination of gay bishops and the blessing of same-sex unions. Global leaders had threatened that relations would be "damaged at
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      • 63 17 —AFP Patients with coronary artery disease face nearly double the risk of colorectal cancer, according to a study from the University of Hong Kong. For those newly diagnosed with coronary disease, the rate of cancer was 4.4 per cent; for those without heart disease 0.5
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    • 642 19 Ex-communist states among the top 10 pro-business reformers: World Bank report WASHINGTON As Egypt led the world in pro-business reforms over the last year, it was Eastern Europe and Central Asia that led the world in the number of reforms from 2006 to 2007.
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    • 729 20  -  WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG READING a newspaper while walking is rarely a luxury afforded in crowded Tokyo. You can imagine the chaos at Shinjuku Station on Sunday as many of the 3 million or so commuters cascading through it did just that Practicality was out the window; Japan
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    • 217 21 -AFP BEIJING China's giant Three Gorges Dam project could lead to ecological "catastrophe" without urgent action to prevent further environmental damage, Chinese experts have warned. Environmental problems triggered by the dam are beginning to emerge at the world's largest hydropower project, Xinhua reported.
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    • 296 21 -AP New appointees include 57-year-old air force chief BEIJING China has replaced the head of its air force and other top military leaders ahead of a major Communist Party congress next month, at which President Hu Jintao is expected to fill several top posts
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    • 459 23 -AGENCIES Admadinejad trades barbs with UN, Bush on prickly issues UNITED NATIONS The Iranian President declared on Tuesday that debate over Iran's nuclear programme is "closed" signalling continued defiance of United Nations resolutions calling for the programme's suspension. In his address to the UN General Assembly,
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    • 242 23 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON British Foreign Secretary David Miliband attempted a break with a decade of Blairite foreign policy, admitting that a scarred government needed to stop and think why its well-intentioned interventions had alienated millions of Muslims. In a frank speech on Tuesday,
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    • 605 15 ELECTRICITY TARIFF REVISION Electricity tariffs will be increased by an average of 4.29% or 0.86 cents per kWh for the quarter 1 Oct to 31 Dec 07. The increase is due to higher fuel costs, leading to the higher cost of electricity. The revised tariffs are given in the table
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  • Voices
    • The good and bad of protests
      • 302 24  -  VASANTHAN GOVINDASAMY Letter from ALLOWING peaceful outdoor demonstrations may seem like a good idea, but I do not think it is feasible. Although many protesters have peaceful intentions, it would be very easy for trouble-makers to infiltrate their ranks.
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      • 212 24  -  ANDREWTEONENGWEE Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Peaceful protests possible here?" by Liew Kai Khiun (Sept 26). I support the idea of allowing peaceful protests. I would participate in a protest if it was in support of
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    • 240 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY EMOTIONS: CAN YOU TRUST THEM? We've been talking about human emotions and how unreliable they are. They can be tyrannical and should never dominate us. This principle was generally understood in the culture until the late '60s, when a major shift in
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    • 507 26  -  LIANG DINGZI MY EXPERIENCE during four recent trips, flying some 24,000 miles, has enforced on me that Singapore Airlines (SIA) is a great way to fly. Besides providing more comfortable seats than most other airlines, and an impressive range of in-flight entertainment, it is
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    • 261 28  -  MICHAEL CHUAKHENGHWEE So licences shouldn't be issued by engine size Letter from I REFER to Darren Lee's letter, "Life is no test drive" (Sept 24), in which he suggested sub-divid-ing the Class 3 licence into various categories for driving vehicles of different engine
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    • 253 28  -  FREDERICK WONG Letter from I REFER to the letters "Tougher requirements for drivers of highperformance cars?" (Sept 17) and "Life is no test drive" (Sept 24), which propose separate classes in driving licences for highpowered cars. Both writers have not answered the crucial
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    • 604 30  -  LOOITEIKSOON $3 million in public transport vouchers set aside for low-income households Letter from Secretary, Public Transport Council I REFER to the letters, "Fare hikes: More to consider" (Sept 13), "Why seniors hardest hit?" (Sept 20) and "Why the urgency to raise transport fares now?"
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  • Business
    • 566 32  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg BY NEXT year, ships within 15km of Singapore's southern coastline can submit their clearance documents and confirm their re-supply orders with the click of a button all thanks to Wireless-broadband-access for Seaport, or Wiseport a world-first for the maritime sector. Minister for
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    • BUSINESSBRIEFS
      • 114 32  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Gaming accessories maker Razer is pumping U5512.64 million ($18.9 million) into its investment in Singapore. The United States-based firm that makes highly specialised gaming accessories such as audio speakers, keyboards and mouse devices had earlier in the month announced its intention to expand
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      • 100 32  -  JOHNSON CHOO Swiber Holdings announced yesterday that it entered into broad cooperation agreements with two Vietnamese statelinked oil and gas companies. The Singapore-based integrated offshore contractor said the non-exclusive three-year cooperation agreement with Vietnam-listed Petrovietnam Construction Joint Stock Company and Vietsovpetro Joint Venture will pave the
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    • business news
      • 205 34 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE'S industrial production growth slowed more than expected last month amid weaker output by pharmaceutical and aerospace companies. Manufacturing, which accounts for a quarter of Singapore's $134-billion economy, rose 13.8 per cent from a year ago after a revised 22.1-per-cent gain in July, the
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      • 343 34  -  CHEOWXINYI For second year, Republic is the best place to do business: World Bank cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg FOR the second year running, Singapore has topped the World Bank's annual global survey as the easiest place to do business. The Republic's winning formula is in tapping the
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      • 131 36  -  CHEOWXINYI KEPPEL Corporation said yesterday that it had been awarded two contracts worth a total of $100 million from repeat clients. The first contract with Prosafe Production is for the conversion of a 101,832dwt dou-ble-sided tanker, MT Kudam, into a Floating Production Storage and Offloading
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      • 159 36  -  CHEOWXINYI MACQUARIE MEAG Prime Real Estate Investment Trust (MMP Reit) has acquired the AmericaBashi Building from Fleg International Company in Japan yesterday for a total purchase price of 5,700 million yen ($74.5 million). MMP Reit said the building will be renamed Ebisu Fort,
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      • Article, Illustration
        326 36  -  ESTHER FUNG Philips to make more eco-friendly products esther@media corp. com. sg ECO-CONSCIOUS consumers will have more options when choosing energy-efficient household products. Royal Philips Electronics said yesterday that it aimed to increase the energy efficiency of its operations by 25 per cent and invest 1 billion
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      • 91 36  -  -CHEOWXINYI VIETNAM Asset Management (YAM), a fund management company in Vietnam, announced yesterday a strategic partnership with Dubai Investment Group (DIG) and UOB Kay Hian Trading (UOBKH), with both financial institutions having invested in YAM's Vietnam Strategic Fund. Mr John Lyn,
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      • 196 38 BLOOMBERG THE Singapore dollar rose to a 10-year high against the US dollar on speculation the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will keep a policy of allowing its currency to strengthen to curb inflation. The Singapore dollar extended this month's gain
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      • 424 38  -  CHEOWXINYI Shipping sector leads gains; Asian sentiment strong cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg DESPITE the weak US economic data released yesterday, Singapore shares rose 0.7 per cent to close at a two-month high. The Straits Times Index gained 25.3 points to close at 3650.1. Some 2.3 billion shares
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      • 173 40 COMPANIES can now block their staff from using the popular software Skype. United States-based Check Point Software has introduced a set of tools that it claims is unique in blocking the supposed threat posed by such software. Using peer-to-peer technology that leverages on
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      • Article, Illustration
        40 40 AFP _j j. GRAND TAKE-OFF: The Sukhoi Superjet-100 civil passenger airplane was unveiled yesterday at an airfield in Komsomolsk-na-Amure in far eastern Russia,yesterday. The Superjet-100 is the first non-military aircraft Russian manufacturer Sukhoi, known for its fighter jets, has produced.
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      • 295 40  -  JOSEPH YADAO joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) will have a brand new securities trading system running by next July. The bourse operator revealed its timeline yesterday to fully replace its current securities trading system, the Central Limit Order Book (Clob) as it migrates to
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    • 101 45 TWO CHEERS FOR SINGAPORE Young Singaporeans strike a chord, or two, this month by winning two separate international music contests. Conductor Darrell Ang, 29, bagged the grand prize at the 50th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Saturday. Ang, who went home with 12,000 euros
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    • 310 57 —AFP MUMBAI Police battled to contain surging crowds wildly celebrating the return home of the Indian team yesterday after lifting the inaugural Twenty2o world title against Pakistan. Thousands braved monsoon rain to greet the cricketers off a flight from South Africa and private security
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