Today, 30 September 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    20 1 TODAY Wednesday September 30, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Wednesday September 30, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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      afternoon latest
      184 1 A Arsenal were dominant T^i intheirChampions League clash against a stubborn Olympiakos side, easily running out 2-0 winners thanks to goals from van Persic and Arshavin. A Liverpool were stunned T^( by a majestic performance by Serie A side Fiorentina, who beat the 2005 Champions League winners 2-0
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      Lock icon Tsunami kills dozens
      486 1 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST Samoas swamped as quake of 8.3 magnitude triggers 5m waves PAGO PAGE (American Samoa) Towering tsunami waves spawned by a powerful earthquake swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early this morning, flattening villages, killing at least 34 people and leaving dozens of workers
      AGENCIES; AFP  -  486 words
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      S'porean man faces extradition
      389 1  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com. sg A SINGAPOREAN businessman, wanted by the United States government for suspected terrorism activities, has been detained here and now faces the possibility of extradition. Balraj Naidu Ragavan was arrested at his home last Tuesday. The 47-year-old is wanted by the US on two
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      HOW YOU CAN HELP
      158 2 In Singapore, Mercy Relief and the Singapore Red Cross have started to raise funds to help the flood victims in the Philippines. Here's how you can make your cash or cheque donations: MERCY RELIEF Tele-Mercy: 1900 112 1010 (for $10 donation) 1900 112 1050 (for $50
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      Lock icon Vietnam lashed
      404 2 TYPHOON KETSANA DANANG It was Vietnam's turn to experience the full fury of Typhoon Ketsana as it slammed into the country yesterday, killing at least 22 people during floods and landslides that caused almost 170,000 people to flee their homes. The death toll in Vietnam added to at
      AFP  -  404 words
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      Lock icon Arroyo opens palace doors to flood victims
      180 2 AGENCIES MANILA Hundreds of flood survivors poured into the presidential palace yesterday after President Gloria Arroyo threw open the seat of government as part of disaster relief efforts. Mrs Arroyo also said she and her Cabinet members would donate two months' salary towards
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      'It's best for everybody'
      427 3  -  TEOXUANWEI RIS LOW QUITS xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg AS FAR as she is concerned, the episode is over now that she has given up her title. But the past weeks clearly have taken its toll on Ms Ris Low Vi Mm, who sounded tired and deflated when MediaCorp spoke
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      Ris still the best: Runner-up
      346 3  -  TEOXUANWEI IN THE eyes of the public, she is a disgrace. At the hands of the media, she was vilified. But Miss Singapore World 2009 Ris Low Vi Mm is still the "best" in the words of the woman who is set to take her
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      Lock icon HOIST FALLS ON CONTAINER OFFICE, KILLS MAN
      94 5 SCDF A man was trapped when the mast of the passenger hoist connected to a tower crane fell from approximately eight storeys high on to the container office where he was. He sustained a serious head injury and was pronounced dead at the
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      The bidding starts
      530 5  -  lANDECOTTA EPL BROADCAST RIGHTS Are they in talks to share content? Sing Tel, Star Hub won't confirm or deny ian@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS now official, local telco giants Sing Tel and Star Hub are bidding for the rights to broadcast English Premier League (EPL) football matches for three
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      Lock icon Here's to happy ever after
      246 6  -  MAYSEAH WEDDED BLISS may@mediacorp.com.sg MEDIACORP artistes Farm Wong and Christopher Lee capped their seven-year courtship yesterday with a marriage ceremony that began with the antics of an uproarious bridal party. At 7.30 am, Christopher, 37, arrived with his band of brothers at Farm's condo. In
      PHOTOS BY DON WONG  -  246 words
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      Lock icon Youths unsure over contraception
      191 8 BYRON HO, 938 LIVE SIX in 10 Singaporean youth are unfamiliar with or confused about contraception methods. A quarter of those polled think having sex when the girl is having her period is an effective way to prevent pregnancy; they also count on the withdrawal method.
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      CSR for dummies
      331 8  -  ZULOTHMAN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBLITY Guide to help firms embrace it zul@mediacorp.com. sg THE phrase is being increasingly floated these days as companies try to hold themselves up as good corporate citizens. Soon, businesses will be able to anchor themselves to clearer models of corporate social responsibility (CSR).
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon POLYTECHNIC STUDENT STABBED TO DEATH IN CHINA
        116 10 938 LIVE A 19-year-old Singapore Polytechnic student was stabbed to death after a brawl at a karaoke lounge in China. According to the chinanews.com news portal, the second-year aerospace electronics student, Chia Ming Jin, arrived earlier this month in Jiamusi City for a
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        EMPLOYMENT AGENT JAILED
        127 10 For three years, she ran her firm Star Seas Consulting Services without a licence, offering services in recruitment and applying for employment passes for foreign employees, for instance. She would offer kickbacks to employers, and collect up to $6,000 from each foreign client as a "placement fee".
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        CHURCH SERIALTHIEF NABBED
        75 10 Police have arrested a 30-year-old man believed responsible for at least 15 thefts at churches here since June. Cash and valuables amounting to about $5,000 were stolen. The breakthrough for police came last month when officers identified the suspect from his fingerprint lifted at one of the
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        SEB FILES APPEAL
        97 10 One of the banks whose suit against Asia Pacific Breweries (Singapore) was dismissed by the High Court this month, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB), has filed an appeal. Announcing this in a statement, APBS yesterday said it was confident it had a good defence. The court had
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      Lock icon Tailed for hurting lover
      402 10  -  ANSLEYNG INTHECOURTS Spurned man threw his lover over a wall last year ansley@mediacorp.com.sg A SPURNED man who threw his lover over a parapet wall almost a year ago causing her to suffer extensive injuries from falling three floors has been jailed for five years. Malaysian Diong
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      197 2 ji^4 MBA PROGRAM Wtbd jM Learn From Some of !r WL *V, The Top Business Titans As Yon Study! Even though the MBA is the mark of distinction in the business world, -yiCj^^^j a lot more is needed to succeed in this highly competitive world. Let us kUlU£tta|HjMH share with
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      98 6 LASIK Forum The Lasik Surgery Clinic by Dr Marc Tay Dr Jon Goh (Senior Eye Consultants) Dates: 2 Oct 2009 (Fri) 7pm 3 Oct 2009 (Sat) 4pm Venue: The Lasik Surgery Clinic Paragon Medical 13-01/06 Agenda: 1. Are you a suitable candidate for LASIK? 2. How LASIK is done? 3.
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      49 6 I I 111 Celebrate Mid Autumn Festival and Children's Day with Uncle Ringo! rfSTWfi^Si E^ »*Vli ?«»E L£k^ w j iliii V '^^^BfffWffiß 3rd Oct 2009 1 pm to 10pm fc*-4th Oct 2009 mam to spm ||p gffllW Bb^ @WeSt Coast Park (beside McDonalds) >pjw^liiBß^siiii /ishMedjq B/"- w netbajj
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      514 9 If you believe in Singapore's potential and want to build your future here, you may wish to consider investing in MyHome Fund. What is MyHome Fund? JflV It's a unit trust that invests into a basket of Singapore stocks and Singapore-dollar denominated V Tfl bonds through 2 Exchange Traded Funds.
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      171 10 CHOOSING yfS^s PANASONIC fiW MAKES mR^W EXECUTIVE- iVi^^BV^— JsyW class SOUND SENSE J?il™r (fcL^l^. KX-TG734ICX d&C§Pj!Jmm m w'tn Answering Machine m*J!&&. Rf* Dual Keypad* Large 1.4-inch LCD W #fa JO&m-; m •100-Name& Number Phonebook 75**W> JP W Caller ID with 50-Name Number Call Log H fife V S Jmw\ W
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Iran to allow inspection
      386 12 AFP SECOND NUCLEAR FACILITY But Tehran insists that there should be no freeze on enrichment TEHRAN Iran said yesterday that it would offer a timetable soon for United Nations inspection of its controversial new uranium enrichment plant but again rejected demands for a freeze on the
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      Lock icon Umno picks former Chief Minister for by-election
      244 12 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PORT DICKSON Malaysia's United Malays National Organisation's (Umno) picked a former Chief Minister, Mr Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, as the ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Oct 11 Bagan Pinang by-elec-tion in Negri Sembilan. In announcing the party's
      THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; THE; MALAYSIAN INSIDER  -  244 words
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      Lock icon No detail overlooked
      695 14 THENEWYORKTIMES CHINA'S 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS BEIJING Domesticated pigeons of this city, take note: Until Oct 1, you are prohibited by government edict from flying over the centre of China's capital. Do not take it personally, however. The government is preparing to observe the 60th anniversary of the
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      Lock icon UN: Direct aid to the north
      304 16 AGENCIES AFGHAN ECONOMY Aid monies should focus on economic engines for growth KABUL The West should redirect much of its aid money from the violent south of Afghanistan to long-term projects in the more peaceful north, according to the head of the United Nations
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        Lock icon JAPAN PM HALTS FUNNELLING OF CUSHY JOBS
        93 16 AFP Japan Japan's Prime MinisterYukio Hatoyama banned ministries from helping retired bureaucrats parachute into cushy jobs in government-linked agencies and the firms they formerly supervised. Mr Hatoyama's centre-left Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) has promised to end the long-standing practice dubbed "amakudari", or
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        Lock icon CHINA COMPLETES 3D MOON MAP
        106 16 AFP China China has completed a high-resolution, three-dimensional map of the entire surface of the moon, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. After putting its first man into space in 2003, China is aiming to launch an unmanned rover on the moon by 2012 and
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      SIM Photography Club
      914 18 J IF I HAD TO SAY ALL I'VE SAID INjBl ~~W ONE SENTENCE, IT WOULD BE THIS: I "THIS IS A COMPACT, LIGHTWEIGHTS DSLR THAT ACTUALLY PERFORMS IGREAT FOR THEDUTDOORS!'__! Herbert Johan, president, SIM Photography Club ttM ■MPKTr. a ■—V-v_f _N~HN Sl~ ■___r_Ly._i. '4gM\\ EK~\jt4 SIM STUDENTS
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      Lock icon ART FOR ART'S SAKE ?
      740 20  - ART FOR ART'S SAKE JON HENLEY THEGUARDIAN NEWS COMMENT The furore over Polanski #s arrest raises issues of artists and preferential justice JEAN Genet, one of France's greatest 20th century literary talents, spent his childhood thieving and running away from home. Half his adolescence was spent in a young offenders'
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      Lock icon Guinea under fire after crackdown of opposition leads to deaths
      258 22 AFP CONAKRY International condemnation mounted yesterday after security forces in the world's top bauxite producer Guinea shot dead at least 87 people on Monday protesting against a junta leader who seized power in December. "The abuses committed by soldiers continue
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      Lock icon Bomb plans in laptop
      360 22 AFP NOORDINTOP Videos give insight to preparations and motivations JAKARTA Indonesian police yesterday released a series of files from slain terror leader Noordin Mohammed Top's laptop showing detailed and chillingly nonchalant planning behind the July bombings in Jakarta. Videos on the laptop seized in the Central
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      Lock icon Obama suits up
      360 24 THE GUARDIAN CHICAGO'S OLYMPICS BID WASHINGTON As last-minute substitutes go, he's not a bad addition to any team. The White House ended months of speculation on Monday by confirming that United States President Barack Obama would travel to Denmark this week to try to secure the 2016
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      Lock icon Schoolgirl dies after cervical cancer vaccination
      210 24 THE GUARDIAN LONDON An urgent investigation has been launched after a 14-year-old girl died shortly after receiving a cervical cancer vaccination at her school. Natalie Morton was given the human papilloma virus (HPV) jab at her school in Coventry on Monday. She was taken
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      135 12 During My Darkest Hours HHH jfUl was cx Pelled from school at the age of 9 V9t v parents split up when I was 13 K»f7~Tie Myfirst book> am Gifted> So Are You!" hM was rejected by 9 publishers v I lost $250K when my interior design business M ■Jt_.
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      130 13 i_JL v I iW I I A J >^ The more you look at the world, the more you w ,,,a recognise that people V H?i^ JU H^ J value things differently. j k^^i^ M w^ HSBC understands that a Jp great relationship is built Ik P on the idea
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      99 14 The University of Western Australia (UWA) is consistently ranked among the top universities in Australia for teaching, learning and research. If you are looking for a University with the right resources, attitude and values to enable you to perform at the highest level, consider UWA. To find out more about
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      158 16 MIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA Is your PR visa expiring? If so, you should understand how decision makers have the discretion and flexibility to renew one's PR status even when residential requirements have NOT been met; all application! being evaluated on a case-by-case basis. To presenl your case in the strongest possible
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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      324 17 E? i is Set your Choose your You're on savings goal. W preferred tenor |^P your way to A. and monthly fulfilling your S^ contribution. f^J dream! Tenor 13 months 24 months 36 months R^L«^ Interest rate 0.70% p.a. 1.00% p.a. 1.30% p.a. I Hurry, start planning for your goals
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      117 18 At the heart of the image This is the third in a six-part series brought to you by NIXON THREE STUDENT SHUTTERBUGS FROM THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (SIM) PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB, WHICH PROMOTES GREATER APPRECIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY, SHARE THEIR LEARNING I EXPERIENCE WITH THE NEW NIXON D3OOO. r The Club
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      306 21 Thank you for making YU N NAM H A I R C A R E Singapore's No.l Choice* for Hair Treatments for new customers with hair problems. A I Ginseng Hair J^P^ I I fiptfiTll SMS YNTD<space>Name<s P ace>NßlC I I < sP ace>Your hair problem t*****2 I I M
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      252 22 in "*Qji Downtown east >J Here's why! On Children's Day, there will be mascots to meet and free balloons for me. s My favourite eXplorerkid has magic shows, fun games and more. The celebration continues for the rest of October and I can get free Kiddy Ride*. There are also
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      254 23 Thank you for making us Singapore's No.l Choice*. Itf^^SßlpNi In appreciation of your support, you can now enjoy your first treatment II |y 4f\ [5| at just $1 todSLY Berlynn Neo, 31 K2 \-x* Cl^Pl^ Customer Service Officer jj f^ Water Retention 8 I If. r f P Total kg
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      407 24 Smi THE MpN'S SHIRT 4 DAYS ONLY Sept 3 Oct Wednesday- Saturday 10 am 7 pm II f Bus services 123,139,153,198 BUt 1003 BUKIT MERAH CENTRAL •aid REDHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE ISS«M 83% saw the lady turning counter-clockwise. http://www.todayonline.com A/AbdiaCorp Publication EfjTYN DALE Q 81 mM EDUCATION GROUP S,ndeH...d M
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      3 steps to aid our ailing Lions
      452 28  -  Michael Ang THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM Letter from SINGAPORE'S domestic football league is the oldest in Asia. It kicked off in 1904,17 years before the Lions won the inaugural Malaya Cup, but was abandoned in 1961 before being relaunched in 1975. In light
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      260 30  -  DRJAMES DOBSON BY COMMUNICATING WITH WORD PICTURES You talk and talk, but your husband just doesn't seem to get the point. Have you ever felt that happening? Maybe it's time to try a new way of explaining how you feel. One very effective way to communicate
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      What happens when the diagnosis is wrong?
      396 30  -  EmelineWee GENERAL PRACTITIONERS We should know our bodies better, yet are at the mercy of incorrect prescriptions Letter from ON SEPT 19,1 woke up with my face covered with a lumpy red rash across my forehead, nose and cheeks. Some rash had also
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      A committee to refine standards
      191 30  -  Julia Hang Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Division, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts WE REFER to Mr Tay Tong's letter "More diversity, please" (Sept 28). We would like to highlight that the Censorship Review Committee (CRC) will be looking at a myriad of
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      163 28 HAVE YOUR SAY. email voices@mediacorp.com.sg or visit www.todayonline.com/voices n| Assessment of cleanI liness should be done I for all Town Councils during a common time period; for example, gam to 11am... Read Patrick Sio's views at www.todayonline.com/voices f>*4*Wh, \jf^o4>4y T^^^V fcl __sU l join us! r^VI il \T W Come
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      882 29 ELECTRICITY TARIFF REVISION Electricity tariffs will increase by an average of 12.71 or 2.4 cents per kWh for the quarter 1 Oct to 31 Dec 09 due to higher fuel costs. For households, the increase is 12.50%. Here are the revised tariffs: Usage Charge (< per kWh) existing* revised* revised
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      Lock icon TAKING ON LEE ANG
      840 32  -  MAYO MARTIN TODAY EXCLUSIVE The Oscar-winning director on why he had no interest in having Janis Joplin vperform in Taking Woodstock in Cannes mayo@mediacorp.com.sg A HAUNTING image or a piece of music. These are usually the things that prompt Lee Ang to make a movie. "For
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      When to watch TV
      389 36  -  MAY SEAH OCTOBER FEST No more forgetting to catch your favourite shows on Channel 5 may@mediacorp.com.sg WE ALL have our disorganised or forgetful moments but when it comes to watching TV, there is a method to the madness. Not only does MediaCorp TV Channel 5 have
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      1060 39  -  LOW LIN FHOONG ATHLETICS If change is to come to track and field, SAA #s 21 affiliates will have to break ranks linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) are currently working directly with the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) over an audit of the national sports
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      582 41  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL With targets of their own, Gombak United won't do SAFFC any favours GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Gombak United vs SAFFC Jurong West Stadium, 7.45pm shamir@mediacorp.com.sg TWO years ago, Gombak United could have played the role of king-makers when they
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      302 41  -  SHAMIR OSMAN THEIR emphatic domination of the Singapore football scene has seen Richard Bok's Warriors win the S-League title thrice since 2006. And as this year's Great EasternYeo's S-League 2009 winds down, SAFFC are on the verge of making history by retaining the
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      509 42 AFTERNOON LATEST CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Fiorentina 2 Liverpool o FLORENCE The death of Serie A may have been greatly exaggerated. Likewise the insistence that the Champions League group stage was little more than a procession for the Premier League's financial titans. The idea that Spain and England
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      172 42 AFP LONDON Robin van Persic rewarded Arsenal's patience as the Gunners finally shattered Olympiakos's stubborn resistance to claim a 2-0 win in the Champions League yesterday. Arsene Wenger's side dominated the Group H clash at the Emirates Stadium from start to finish, but were
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      84 39 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 3pm Tennis WTATour, Tokyo: 1/8 Finals, Ch 113 3.15pm Cricket Champions Trophy: Aus v Pak, Ch 110 5.25pm AFCCL Pohang Steelers v Bunyodkor, Ch 24 7.30pm AFCCL FC Seoul vUmmSalal, Ch 24 TOMORROW 12.30 am C League CSKAMoscowv Besiktas, mioTVCh6i 2.30 am C League Manchester United
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      208 40 Asian Champ Pohang Bunyodkor Wed, 30/09/09 5.30pm Asian Champ Nagoya Grampus Ksaki Frontale Wed, 30/09/09 6.00pm Asian Champ Seoul UmmSalal Wed, 30/09/09 7.30pm S.League Combak SAFFC Wed, 30/09/09 7.45pm Asian Champ Al Ittihad Pakhtakor Thu, 01/10/09 I.loam S.League Albirex Young Lions Thu, 01/10/09 7.45pm E League Champ, UE Champions and
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      450 44  -  ESTHER FUNG SURVIVINGTHECRISIS Video production firm is no stranger to risk-taking esther@mediacorp.com.sg TAKING the plunge to seize opportunities during times of economic crisis was something local video production company Spinn is very familiar with. After all, the firm has been taking such risks for
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      223 44 938 LIVE A NEW survey has found that small businesses both here and across the Causeway are the most optimistic about growth prospects, compared to their regional counterparts. The CPA Australia Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey found that 85 per cent of Malaysian
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        101 46 Share your memories of Metro, or what Metro means to you, and you stand to win up to $1,000 worth of Metro vouchers. Submit your photo together with the participation form available at any Metro store's customer service counter or email your entry to contest@metro.com.sg. Contest ends
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        167 46 Join Class 95FM DJs, Glenn, Vernetta and The Flying Dutchman as they kick off the Charity Walk across Singapore from Jurong Point Shopping Centre in aid of Operation Smile, a not-for-profit organisation that provides reconstructive facial surgery to indigent children and young adults. Jurong Point has
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        89 46 Yeo's boosts its soy drink category with its new Black Soy Milk Drink, adding the goodness of black beans to its usual soy bean stock. Commonly referred to as turtle beans, black beans are said to be rich in antioxidants and proteins. Now available in
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        74 46 GE Money has launched a new interest waiver feature to its James personal loan. It is designed to further empower customers to take control of their loans. Customers who pay promptly in the first year of their loans are rewarded with 50 per cent off three
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        146 46 In celebration of the mooncake festival, Starbucks Coffee Singapore has launched a range of exclusive merchandise mugs and tumblers bedeck with Oriental motifs reminiscent of Chinese moon goddess folklore, lotus flowers and traditional carvings. The range of 12oz limited edition mugs and tumblers are
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        162 46 Sing Tel has launched the INQ Mini 3G, making users in Singapore the first in Asia and the world to own "the ultimate 3G social networking mobile phone". The phone boasts a "carousel-style" menu with one-click access to popular social networking applications such as Facebook and Twitter,
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        102 46 Get more with every purchase of your favourite Vitagen Less Sugar beverages. From Oct 1 to Nov 20, you are entitled to a 20 per cent discount on Jurong Bird Park admission tickets for adults and children when you present the
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      260 47 THE GUARDIAN USCURRENCY USD could be losing its status as world's reserve currency WASHINGTON The United States must brace itself for the dollar to be usurped as the world's reserve currency as American dominance wanes in the wake of the financial crisis. The dire warning from
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      212 47 AFP WASHINGTON The recession has hit middle-income and poor families hardest. The income gap between the richest and poorest Americans is now also wider. According to just-released census figures, the wealthiest 10 per cent of Americans those making more than US$l3B,OOO ($196,000) each year earned 11.4timestheroughlyUS$12,000
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      211 47 AFP TOKYO Japan's Finance Minister has cautioned that the yen's recent rise was "a bit too rapid". Jiji Press news agency reported Mr Hirohisa Fujii as saying yesterday that "it's a bit too rapid at the moment", when asked about the yen's
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      328 48 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER MALAYSIA'S BUDGET KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government will spend an extra RMI billion ($406 million) each month till the end of next year in a bid to boost the country's economy. Prime Minister Najib Razak announced this to reporters in Kuala
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      282 48  -  DESMONDWONG CHANNEL NEWSASIA desmondwong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE and Russia should work together to take advantage of the Asian economic recovery when it happens, said Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Goh said possible areas of collaboration include research and development, trading, as well as serving as
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      342 49  -  NG BAOYING CHANNEL NEWSASIA HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Industry players welcome move to attract more top class employees baoying@mediacorp.com.sg INDUSTRY players have welcomed Singapore's plans for a new hub called Singapore Link, which aims to put Singapore at the forefront of human resource management in
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      151 49  -  RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg MORE than 15 large corporations have signed South-east Asia's first declaration of commitment towards clean business practices at the Governance and Anti-Corruption Conference held here yesterday. Among the signatories is the European engineering conglomerate Siemens. It was found guilty in 2006 of
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      362 50 THE NEWYORKTIMES AFTERNOON LATEST BNP Paribas plans $gb stock issue; others likely to follow PARIS BNP Paribas, the largest bank in France, said yesterday that it would raise €4.3 billion ($8.9 billion) from investors to help repay government bailouts, becoming the latest, but probably
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      217 51 UNITED Overseas Bank has partnered American Express to launch a new credit card, called the UOB PRVI American Express Card, to promote loyalty among their customers by offering rewards points for every qualifying year of card membership. "We
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      427 51  -  CHEOWXINYI MALAYSIAN BANK Malaysian giant launches retail banking business xinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE Malaysian banking giant, CIMB Group, yesterday sounded its official battle cry, as it made its entry into Singapore's competitive retail banking market. CIMB group chief executive Nazir Razak said the bank's Singapore arm now has
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          72 52 Investors spooked Wall Street retreated after data showed American consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in September, raising fresh fears about the pace of recovery from recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 47.16 points (0.48 per cent) to 9,742.20, a day after it posted a triple-digit gain. Tech-heavy Nasdaq
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          60 52 Very slight fall Oil Prices fell slightly on a stronger US dollar and waning consumer confidence in the US, the world's largest energy consumer. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, slipped 13 US cents to U5566.71 a barrel. London's Brent North Sea crude
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          72 52 A day of profit-taking Europe's main stock markets slipped as investors cashed in their gains from another rally of economic optimism. London's FTSE index of leading shares closed 0.12 per cent lower at 5,159.72 points, after flipping from positive to negative throughout the day in a very tight
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        140 52 BLOOMBERG Toyota said yesterday that it would recall 3.8 million vehicles in the United States because a floor mat could cause the accelerator pedal to become stuck. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued an alert yesterday about the Toyota floor mats, based on reports
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        335 52 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST But USFFesd #s plans to bolster reserves could cost banks billions WASHINGTON Acknowledging that they greatly underestimated the problems plaguing the nation's banking system, United States federal officials yesterday proposed a plan to replenish the fund that protects bank depositors. They also announced
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        355 52 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Households are saving the biggest proportion of their incomes for six years, in the latest sign of the sea change the economic crisis has wrought in families' financial behaviour. The saving ratio, which measures how much Britons are putting aside from their
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      489 56 ADVERTISEMENT AN INNOVATION BY AUSTRALIAN AND SINGAPOREAN SCIENTISTS has shrunk large and bulky machines used to treat pain in hospitals and clinics into the size of a computer mouse. The OTO e-cell is a portable device that uses pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) to help your body with pain relief. With
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