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Title Section10 2009-11-23 1 TODAY Monday November 23, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration581 2009-11-23 1 ESTHER FUNG; ASHAPOPATLAL - ESTHER FUNG ASHAPOPATLAL CABLETELEVISION SINGAPORE While the rules will not change overnight, cable television subscribers grousing about the hassle of having two set-top boxes to get their football fix may be assured to know the Government is looking at the feasibility of a universal set-top581 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration813 2009-11-23 2 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG ELDERLY ABUSE As the number of old people grows, so too abuse cases alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The elderly man was being physically and psychologically abused by his wife, but their son the sole caregiverto the couple and their intellectually-disabled daughter—was unable to effectivelyTODAY FILE PHOTO - 813 words
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498 2009-11-23 2 KHAW BOON WAN - KHAW BOON WAN POINT Health Minister Note: In an incident at the XX Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) on Nov 6, two cancer patients were given chemotherapy drugs over a few hours instead of over several days, leaving one of them in a498 words
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Article, Illustration331 2009-11-23 3 AFP SYDNEY About 100 bushfires were burning in eastern Australia yesterday as a hospital was evacuated and 1,000 firefighters battled the blazes amid sweltering conditions. Hundreds of homes in eastern Australia were under threat from the massive wildfires as soaring temperatures and windy conditionsAFP - 331 words
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Article667 2009-11-23 4 PHILHAZLEWOOD - PHILHAZLEWOOD AFP ANALYSIS ONE year on, Mumbai remains a target from a deadly militant attack, experts say, and they called for more to be done to improve security in the city and elsewhere in India to prevent another strike. "Can 26/11 happen again? Yes, any time,"AFP - 667 words
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Article, Illustration368 2009-11-23 4 LOS ANGELES Kate Hudson, Pierce Brosnan, Neil Patrick Harris and other stars used to getting applause were giving it gladly yesterday at a ceremony honouring people who make a difference in the lives of others. "I've cried twice and we're on hero three,"368 words
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Article, Illustration255 2009-11-23 6 SINGAPORE Due to open its doors for a soft launch early next year, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) can already boast of having 30 confirmed event bookings. The largest is the World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention that is expected to attract 4,000 business leaders in OctoberCHANNEL NEWSASIAJtt. - 255 words
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Article416 2009-11-23 6 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN TOWN COUNCIL REPORTS Mah Bow Tan says there is room for improvement in Tampines estate yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A full report on how town councils (TCs) are faring in managing their estates will only be out in the second quarter of next year, but yesterday, Tampines Town416 words
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Article420 2009-11-23 8 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Domestic workers talk about abuse in teary "court session' chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE She was hit with a spoon and slapped hard for waking up "late" at 7.30 am. Foreign domestic worker Mary Rose Catador Colocar was also ordered to stand and sit 500420 words
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Article, Illustration115 2009-11-23 8 LAN DECOTTA The first batch of licensed Youth Olympic Games merchandise went on sale at Ngee Ann City yesterday. Lyo and Merly, the Games' official mascots, are expected to be hot-selling items at the store at basement level 2. The inaugural YouthLAN DECOTTA - 115 words
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Article, Illustration206 2009-11-23 10 GRANDPARENTS'DAY SINGAPORE It was Grandparents' Day yesterday, and more than 5,000 people came out to celebrate it. Grandparents and members of their families among them former Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan and his two grandsons took part in a I.7km brisk-walk from the Chinese GardensPHOTO COURTESY C3A - 206 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article55 2009-11-23 10 Senior Minister Goh ChokTong is visiting the Kingdom of Cambodia today and tomorrow at the invitation of Prime Minister Hun Sen. From Cambodia, SM Goh will visit Laos until Thursday at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad. SM Goh last visited Cambodia in55 words
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Article71 2009-11-23 10 Minister for Health Khaw Boon Wan and Mr Lee Vi Shyan, Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Manpower, are leading 73 officials and businessmen to Suzhou and Wuxi, China, from today until Thursday. The mission is in conjunction with the third SingaporeJiangsu Cooperation71 words
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Article70 2009-11-23 10 A fund to strengthen historical ties between Singapore and Ireland was launched on Saturday night. The Singapore-Ireland Fund, which will unite Irish businesses to benefit local charities, was given a boost with a $250,000 cheque handed over to one of its beneficiaries by Ms HoChing, chief70 words
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Article, Illustration120 2009-11-23 12 They have been training intensively for months and yesterday the group of eight women from seven Commonwealth countries finally set off for the South Pole. Over the next 40 days, the Kaspersky Lab Commonwealth Antarctic Team will ski six to 10 hours a day, pulling 80kg sledges120 words
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Article, Illustration604 2009-11-23 12 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG TCM FOR WEIGHT LOSS? alicia@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Acupressure massage, acupuncture slimming and fire therapy are some traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments believed to be effective for weight loss. These are also now being offered by beauty salons to their customers and604 words
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Miscellaneous7 2009-11-23 8 r THANKING OUR SECOND PARENTS 10 A7 words
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198 2009-11-23 14 AGENCIES TEHRAN Iran has begun a largescale air defence exercise intended to show it could deter a military strike against its nuclear facilities. The head of the air defence, General Ahmad Mighani, said the five-day-drill would simulate attacks on the nuclear sites withAGENCIES - 198 words
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Article, Illustration514 2009-11-23 14 AFP US-INDIATIES AFTERNOON LATEST WASHINGTON Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday started a high-profile state visit to the United States with a call on President Barack Obama to stay committed on Afghanistan and pressure Pakistan. The Indian Premier arrived at Andrews Air ForceAFP - 514 words
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Article, Illustration202 2009-11-23 14 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The curtain is finally coming down on the five-decade-long career of 73-year-old Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president S Samy Vellu (picture) and the final act is a grand send-off at the 64th MIC general assembly in May orTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; AFP - 202 words
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Article279 2009-11-23 16 AFP COMMUNITY DEFENCE INITIATIVE WASHINGTON The United States has begun helping a number of anti-Taliban militias in several parts of Afghanistan, The New York Times reported on Saturday. The newspaper said US and Afghan officials were planning to spur the growth of similar armed groupsAFP - 279 words
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Article, Illustration386 2009-11-23 16 AFP TAXILA Archaeologists warn that the Taliban are destroying Pakistan's ancient Gandhara heritage and rich Buddhist legacy as pilgrimage and foreign research dry up in the country's north-west. "Militants are the enemies of culture," said Mr Abdul Nasir Khan, curator of Taxila Museum, oneAFP - 386 words
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187 2009-11-23 16 AP GAUHATI Suspected militants set off two bombs outside a police station in India's restive north-east yesterday, killing seven people and wounding more than 50, police said. Seven people died aftertwo blasts went off within minutes of each other outside theAP - 187 words
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Article299 2009-11-23 17 AFP TURKMEN GAS Beijing gives $5.5b loan to win rights ASHGABAT —Turkmenistan has become the latest target of China's hunger for energy, spelling danger for Europe's hopes of making the reclusive gas-rich Central Asian state a major source of its energy supplies. Beijing has invested heavilyAFP - 299 words
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Article, Illustration176 2009-11-23 17 AFP TAIPEI Information from the Swiss authorities indicates that the son of Taiwan's convicted former President Chen Shuibian played a "leading role" in laundering US$2l million ($29 million), a newspaper reported yesterday. Chen Chih-chung (picture) was convicted of money laundering and sentenced inAFP - 176 words
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201 2009-11-23 17 AFP BEIJING A Chinese legislator fed up with lavish banquets has proposed making the "squandering of public funds" a crime, state press said yesterday. "Public spending on eating and drinking is a waste of social assets," Mr Zhao Linzhong, a delegate to China'sAFP - 201 words
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Article, Illustration241 2009-11-23 18 AFP MELBOURNE Bangladeshi conjoined twins Trishna and Krishna appeared yesterday to have beaten the odds with their miracle survival, both awaking from landmark separation surgery happy and well. As they faced the prospect of looking at each other face-to-face for the first time, the successfulAFP - 241 words
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Article, Illustration421 2009-11-23 18 THEOBSERVER GLOBAL WARMING But provisional 20% target still not enough to combat climate change WASHINGTON President Barack Obama (picture) is considering setting a provisional target for cutting the United States' huge greenhouse gas emissions, removing the greatest single obstacle to a landmark global agreement to fightTHEOBSERVER; EPA I - 421 words
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Article, Illustration200 2009-11-23 21 .THE GUARDIAN ROME The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, took the highly unusual step on Saturday of protesting personally to the Pope about his shock announcement last month of special arrangements for the mass conversion to Catholicism of disillusioned, traditionalist Anglicans. A.THE GUARDIAN; EPA - 200 words
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Article303 2009-11-23 21 THE NEWYORKTIMES TURKISH POLITICS Some believe secular elite are being targeted ISTANBUL Few here doubt that the case began with something threatening: In June 2007, 27 hand grenades and fuses were found in the attic of a slum house in Istanbul. It was later linkedTHE NEWYORKTIMES - 303 words
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Article170 2009-11-23 21 AP BROMONT (Quebec) A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave says she lost her benefits because of photos on Facebook and she is fighting to get them reinstated. Ms Nathalie Blanchard has been on leave from her job at IBM for the last year. She wasAP - 170 words
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327 2009-11-23 22 AGENCIES IRAN'S PRESIDENT Ahmadinejad leaves for Brazil, Venezuela TEHRAN Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad left Tehran yesterday for a fivenation tour, including Brazil and Venezuela, both supporters of the Islamic republic's controversial nuclear programme. Mr Ahmadinejad's five-day trip also covers Bolivia and West African countriesAGENCIES - 327 words
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Article, Illustration332 2009-11-23 22 FHENEWYORKTIMES CAIRO For years, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri (picture) criticised Iran's supreme leader and argued that the country was not the Islamic democracy it claimed to be, but his words seemed to fall on deaf ears. Now many Iranians are listening. AyatollahFHENEWYORKTIMES; AFP - 332 words
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Letter, Illustration215 2009-11-23 26 Peg a my - Peg a my BUS CAPTAINS Letter from I REFER to "Why couldn't I take empty seat?" (Nov 20) from Mr Kartik Jayaraman. The two-seater seats at the front of the new SMRT buses are not made for two adults. The one behind the driver is215 words
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Letter, Illustration88 2009-11-23 26 Wong Hoong Hooi - Wong Hoong Hooi Letter from WHAT Mr KartikJayaraman encountered was female chauvinism's influence on the socialisa- tion of women here. This is shown in the free switching between demanding rights in the name of gender equality and an insistence on presumed female "gender prerogatives". Through88 words
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Letter120 2009-11-23 26 Dominguez Loh - Dominguez Loh Letter from I EMPATHISE with Mr Kartik Jayaraman. The woman who refused to allow Mr Kartik to take his seat should understand that she lives in a multi-racial, multi-religion and diversified, cosmopolitan city. This woman should not have imposed restrictions on others in a120 words
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Article169 2009-11-23 28 DRJAMES DOBSON - DRJAMES DOBSON BY UP AGAINST A WALL One of the great natural wonders of the United States is the 300km-long Lake Powell in Arizona and Utah. After witnessing the distant rock walls all day on her first visit to this magnificent canyon lake, a woman got169 words
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Letter430 2009-11-23 28 Ginny Leow- Guerville - Ginny Leow-Guerville MRT STATION PROJECT LTA must do more to save our rainforest Letter from WITH no notice to residents living near the forest along Blackmore Drive and Bukit Timah Road, work commenced last Friday morning at relentless speed to clear the primary rainforest for the430 words
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107 2009-11-23 28 Chin KeeThou - Chin KeeThou Letter from IN THE past, monkeys have been seen in Toa Payoh Rise near the Singapore School of the Visually Handicapped, some distance away from the Macßitchie Reservoir catchment area. On Saturday at 7am, a monkey was seen in Toa Payoh on the railing107 words
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Article, Illustration1010 2009-11-23 30 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH TODAY EXCLUSIVE season [The cast ot Grey's Analoni^vea^wnd^^j.^ in los angeles may@mediacorp. com.sg RIGHT after I received a text message that my friends had just welcomed their baby into the world, I rushed myself to the hospital. I did not see the neonate and his proud1,010 words
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Article, Illustration461 2009-11-23 33 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH REGGAE CONCERT Troubled gestation but reggae festival finally on christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg AFTER weeks of speculation and an ignoble start, it looks like Singapore will have a reggae festival after all. But it's not the Singapore Reggae Festival, which was originally supposed to have been held this coming461 words
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Article, Illustration400 2009-11-23 34 AP GOLDEN GALA DETROIT Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom on Saturday night in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock. Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha Franklin, Kid RockAP; AP ■ - 400 words
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Article, Illustration240 2009-11-23 38 LONDON Argentina have lined up their World Cup dream ticket Diego Maradona and Guvs Hiddink (picture). Hiddink could be set for a surprise move to become the joint coach of the Argentina national team with Maradona, rated by many as the bestAi-r - 240 words
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Article, Illustration941 2009-11-23 38 lANDECOTTA; LAN DECOTTA - lANDECOTTA LAN DECOTTA FINA/ARENA WORLD CUP SWIMMING They collect overall cash prize as 2009 series ends with three world records ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE South Africa's Cameron van der Burgh and Jessica Hardy of the United States did not feature in any of the three new world records.WEETECKHIAN - 941 words
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382 2009-11-23 39 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Thierry Henry could miss the start of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa next June if Fifa's disciplinary panel decide that his handball in the build-up to France's winning goal against Ireland in Paris last Wednesday constituted "unsporting behaviour". A spokesmanTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 382 words
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Article, Illustration553 2009-11-23 39 LOWLINFHOONG - LOWLINFHOONG 25TH SEA GAMES, VIENTIANE, DEC 9-18 linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE National triple jump record-holder Stefan Tseng once shared the football pitch with Hariss Harun. The duo turned out for St Michael's Primary School football team from 2000-01. Hariss stuck to football and, now 19, is an integral001 BOON KEONG - 553 words
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Article, Illustration142 2009-11-23 39 SINGAPORE The XL Dragons caused a major upset in the Asean Basketball League yesterday when they stunned table-toppers Singapore Slingers 86-74. Led by Rudy Lingganay, who top-scored with 21 points, the Dragons were irrepressible from the opening tip-off at the Singapore Indoor Stadium and deserved their win.FRANCIS ESPELETA - 142 words
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Article, Illustration767 2009-11-23 40 AFP AFTERNOON LATEST MILAN AC Milan edged Cagliari in a 4-3 thriller and Juventus laboured to a 1 -0 home win over Udinese yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) as both Italian giants kept leaders Inter Milan within their sights. The main excitement of the dayAFP - 767 words
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230 2009-11-23 40 THEGUARDIAN MUNICH Bayern Munich general manager Uli Hoeness has revealed his club received a bid of €65 million ($134 million) plus Jose Bosingwa from Chelsea for Franck Ribery in the summer. Chelsea were one of several clubs interested in the French winger, and theirTHEGUARDIAN - 230 words
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232 2009-11-23 40 AFP MADRID Valencia reclaimed fourth place with a 3-1 away victory at nine-man Osasuna yesterday and are now just four points behind league leaders Real Madrid. Valencia recorded their fourth successive league win largely thanks to two goals in the first 20 minutes fromAFP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration1054 2009-11-23 41 THE GUARDIAN AFTERNOON LATEST Five-star five-goal showing by Spurs striker in stunning 9-1 thrashing of Wigan LONDON Harry Redknapp proclaimed Jermain Defoe as the "best finisher" in the English game after seeing the striker become only the third player, after Alan Shearer and Andy Cole, toTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 1,054 words
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224 2009-11-23 44 BEIJING China's economy could grow by over 10 per cent in the fourth quarter of this year spurred by massive investment and rising consumption. The China News Service quoted Mr Yu Bin, a top economist at the State Council Developmental Research224 words
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Article249 2009-11-23 44 AFP US ECONOMY He also calls for more exports to create jobs WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has predicted the United States economy will grow again in the final quarter of this year, pulling further out of a long and crippling recession. In an interview withAFP - 249 words
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Article, Illustration823 2009-11-23 46 HENRY MEYER - HENRY MEYER Heads roll in Dubai after economic boom turns into bust DUBAI ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has consolidated his hold on the debt-laden emirate, downgrading powerful figures behind the city-state's boom that turned into a bust. Sheikh Mohammed last week– AFP - 823 words
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259 2009-11-23 47 LONDON Britain's business leaders meet here today for an annual conference expected to focus on how companies can recover from the recession. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the nation's biggest employers' body, has billed its one-day gathering "Routes to Recovery". The biggest259 words
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Article448 2009-11-23 47 US RETAILWOES WASHINGTON United States retailers are taking desperate measures to spark holiday sales in the face of what promises to be another troubled year-end shopping season. Merchants are furiously working to ramp up consumer interest ahead of "Black Friday" on Nov 27, the day after448 words
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Article53 2009-11-23 48 21.scents Buy DMG maintains rating; keeps 29.5 cents price target. Says outlook for hard disk drives (HDD) still looking bullish; expects HDD-components maker to record net profit growth of over 37 per cent in Q4 '09. Notes that Western Digital and Seagate (the firm's customers) anticipate demand for PCs53 words
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Article104 2009-11-23 48 47 cents Outperform CLSA says crude price still high enough to support crude palm oil prices (CPO); tips recent selling pressure in CPO prices to ease. Broker thinks outlook for CPO prices buoyant: "CPO prices look set for the next leg up as good US harvests and high104 words
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Article, Illustration162 2009-11-23 48 DOW JONES Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis president James Bullard said yesterday the United States economy has started to recover. Speaking at a business conference, Mr Bullard noted growth had returned to the US, and 'he said household spending had stabilised. He describedDOW JONES - 162 words
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Article476 2009-11-23 48 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG CORPORATETUSSLE MI-Reit managers make statements about rival CIT esther@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Over the weekend, the tension amid the ongoing corporate tussle between two real estate investment trusts was raised a notch higher. This came when the managers of MacarthurCook Industrial Reit (MI-Reit) made statements questioning the transparency476 words
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Article219 2009-11-23 48 THE GUARDIAN ZURICH he maker of Nescafe coffee and San Pellegrino water is considering launching a counter-bid to Kraft's £10.4--billion ($23.8-billion) hostile offer for Cadbury, according to Bloomberg. However, while the Swiss company is thought to be reviewing its options it may decide against a bid.THE GUARDIAN - 219 words
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Article60 2009-11-23 48 BLOOMBERG Sands China and its parent company raised HKsig.4 billion ($3.48 billion) in a Hong Kong IPO conducted at the bottom of the marketed range. The Macau casino operator and parent Las Vegas Sands sold 1.87 billion shares at HKsio.3B each, the lowest of a HKsio.3Bto HKsi3.BBBLOOMBERG - 60 words
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